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Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-09-16
Piles CURED WITHOUT PAIN
WEBSTER'S
UNABRIDGED
ANCIENT EDITION.

A so-called Webssur's Unabridged
Dictionary" is being offered to the public
al very low price. The body Of the book,
from A to z, is a cheap reprint, page for
paue, Of the edition of l847, which was in
lis day, valuable book, but in the pro-
uress Of language for over FORTY YEARS,
has been completely superseded. II is
now Reproduced, broken type, errors and
all, by photo Autograph process, isprinted
on cheap paper and flimsily bound. A
brief comparison, page by page, between
the reprint and the latest and enlarged
edition, will show tho great superiority
Of the latter. These reprints are as out
Of date as last years almanac. No hon
orable dealer viii allow the buyer of such
TO suppose that he is getting the Webster
which to-day is accepted as the Standard
and THE BEST, every copy OF which
bears our imprint as given below.
R@r If persons who have been induced to
purchase the "Ancient Edition" by any
instrumentation will advise US Of the
facts, we will undertake to see that the
seller is punished as he deserves.
G.. ~ G.. MERRIAM & co.
SPRINGFIELD. MASS.
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-09-16

Janunry-Garnet Fathfulncss.
Fcbruary-Amethyst Sincerity; peace of
mind.
March Bloodstone: Firm and brave.
April Diamond; Pride and innocence.
May Emerald: Success in love
lunc-.Agatc; Eoqucnce and amability.
July-Ruby: Courage and Il cheerful
mind
August-Sardonyx Coniugal felicity
ptcmber-SappAirc' Chastity and in
noCencc
Octohor--OpGl Pure thoughts.
Novcmhcr-To Topaz Fidelity.
December Turquoise Success and hap.
pincs3 -JHccHrd's Souvenir.
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-09-16
rrnins Collide In a Fos.

AsnURY PARK, N. j., Sept. 15.-Fri-
day evening the express train for Phil
adelphia, which leaves here at 5:33
o'clock, and the accommodation leav'
ing Monmouth junction at 5:32 o'clock.
coilided in heavy fog near Fairfield.
Both engines were badly wrecked and
the car platforms and couplings splint-
cred and broken. No one was injured.
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-09-16
Ennr Inches of SNOW.

CHICAGO, Sept. ia dispatch from
Ardock. S. Oak, Friday night, said:
Snow began falling here at a. m. to-
day, and now hes four inches deep on
the ground Threshing is delayed mt
least week.
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-09-16
Ann,hnr firent Indinna GAS VOL.

Triton, Ind, Sept. ia great flow
of gas was struck on the farm of E. G.
Becker, near here, and it is estimated
that the supply will reach 10000, 600
cubic feet day The well is thought
to be one of the largest in the state.
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-09-16
Catarrh

rs blood disease. Until the poison Is
4 expelled from the system, there can
be no cure for this loathsome and
dangerous malady. Therefore, the only
effective treatment is a thorough course
of Ayers Sarsaparilla - the best of all
blood purifiers. The sooner you begin
the better delay is dangerous.
81 was troubled with catarrh for over
two years. l tried various remedies,
and was treated by n number OF physi-
clans, but received no benefit until l
began to take Ayers Sarsaparilla. A
few bottles of this medicine cured me of
this troublesome complaint and COM
pletely restored my health. Jesse NJ.
Boggs, Holman's Mills, N. G.
"When Ayers Sarsaparilla was rec
commended to me for catarrh, was in
clined to doubt its efficacy. Having
tried so many remedies, with little ben
eft, had no faith that anything would
cure me. | became enlaciated from loss
of appetite and impaired digestion. /
had nearly lost the sense of smell, and
my system was badly deranged was
about discouraged, when friend urged
me to try Ayers Sarsaparilla, and re-
ferred me to persons whom it had cured
of eatarrh. After taking half dozen
bottles of this medicine, am convinced
that the only sure way Of treating this
obstinate disease is through the blood"
Charles II. Maloney, 1l3 River st.,
Lowell Mass.
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-09-16

wouia soon cnange THIS state OF Affairs ana
work needed revolution. = Elizabeth
Palmer Matthews in Good Housekeeping.
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-09-16

when Bihy was s1Jk. we gave her Castoria.
when she was a Cliill she cried for Iasioria'
When she became Miss. she clunr 10 Casioria
When .hr had children, she gave them CASTOR
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-09-16

The girl students from Julien's studio in
Paris still keep up the habit OF visiting the
tomb of Marie Bashki,tseti in the Russian
cemetery ON the anniversary OF her DEATH
and of laying upon it wreaths OF tlowers.
The remains Of this young girl Of genius
lie in a beautiful sarcophagus of white
marble, built in large chapel Of the by
yantinc style of architecture,
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-09-16

Miss Valutc, in Blocker street, keeps n
French laundry that leads the trade. Her
speciality is the soft finish which only
French women appreciate, Starch will do
for the petticoat of the vulgarian, but the
Partisan beauty demands silver gloss
with no more stiiTening than there is in a
camhric handkerchief.
Winnie and Ella Balm are professional
umbrella makers. For some time they man
ufactured canes, parasols and umbrellas on
Blocker street and made money. They had
n chance to sell out short time ago, and
did so with the intention Of opening an
other store further uptown.-New York
World.
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-09-16

Guessers may save the tickets and
send them in in batchcs--0ne, a
dozen or hundred. No one, how
ever, will be entitled to more than
one premium, and the judges will
decide all questions of conflict in case
of n lie.
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-09-16

Irish linen, Cranes linen, white and
tinted linen, laid and wove linen, for
the typewriter and general business
correspondence, at the LEAF.CHRNl-
CHE Job Rooms. Fine papers, plain
and ruled, always in stock and as
cheap as the same grades can he got
ten anywhere. Business men who
want good stationery Will consult their
interest by examining our stock. We
carry the best brands in the above
goods and in superiine and flax
tpapers) for correspondence and bills.
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-09-16

For RENT-Thc Bowling store
room No. % Franklin street, three
stories cellar and sub-ccllar 25Nlio
feet. One of the finest business
houses in the city, well lighted, ven
tilatcd and supplied with water
works, closet and all modern i'm
provcments. Apply to
JAS. NJ. or G. :. BOWLING.
s3,d.2w
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Cnts m Jasper and Fayette.

At Newton the county board Of JAS
per neld meeting and made the follow
ing cuts: County judge, $500; county
clerk, 81, 600: deputy clerk, 800: treas
urer, $500; deputy treasurer, $50; sher-
if, 5000; deputy sheriff, 800. 1t was
also recommended that the county SUI
perintendent Of schools salary be 81 900.
At Vandalia the following slaughter
of salaries was made for Fayette: Coun-
ty clerk, cut from 81, 200 to 81 COO; dep
uty, from $l,4O0 to $500; sheriff, from
400 to 81, 900, with $500 for deputy
hire; treasurer, from $1,000 to $500,
with an allowance CT $500 for clerk
hire, and judge, from $1,000 to 800.
The Douglass county board took forty
votes and refused to cut
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-09-16
PREMIUMS.

l. Gauchat, jeweIor, eight-day cab
met striking clock, $500.
j. G. Joseph, clothier, pair fine
cashmere pants, $500
M. l.. Cross, shoe dealer, one pair
fine shoes, $500.
Askew q Edwards, druggists, one
pound Palmcr's finest extract for
handkerchief, $500.
j. j. Crusman, grocer, two dozen
fine California fluit, $3.50.
Kincannon, son e Co., hard and
queensware dealers, ono fine parlor
Rochester lamp, $500.
j. +. Couts, furniture dealer, one
fine rocking chair, $500.
w. w. Joslin, fine rolled leather
bride, worth $500.
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-09-16

Has permanently located in the city,
where he will give exclusive attention
To the treatment OF diseases of the
Eye, Ear, Throat and Nose, and to the
fitting of glasses. OiliCe, corner Sec
oud and Franklin streets, over First
National Bank, where he may be
found on Tuesdays, Wednesdays aud
Thursdays. S,2S,d&w, I'm.
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-09-16

To Cure Sick Animals or Fatten Cattle
Requires only good attention and the
proper medical treatment OF them.
Their bowels must be kept in natural
condition and an even and healthy APP
petite created in them. Uncle Sam 5
ConditionPowdcr is the great Remedial
Agent for such use, and the best Cum-
tive for Diseases Common to Animals
ever devised by man. For Poultry it is
no less valuable; it will make hens lay
if mixed with their food occasionally.
For sale, wholesale and retnil, 10y
LockcrL e REYNOLDS, druggists.
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-09-16

Dr. G. G.. Wilson will he absent
until september ~. During his ali
scncr pr. 4. \. Whitchcld, of New
Providence, will he nj his office each
day from a. m. To p. m. S,2Sdti
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-09-16
COUNTY oFFloIALs uNAAPPY.

Illinois Crangers s,.oceed ia Big Reduc
tion of salaries,
CHICAGO, Sept l5.-One Of the con-
tentions OF the various farmers unions
all over the country is that county
officials are paid too much for their
work and in no state is this complaint
more general than in Illinois. In three
counties the farmers have succeeded in
having the sa'aries cut The coulty
board of Edgar county reduced the sal
aries as follows. with an allowance of
$500 per year as clerk hire Treasurer,
reduced from ~ coo To $500: sheriff,
from 81 800 to g. 200; county cie.k, from
5000 to &! POO: county judge, from
II 800 to 81 200, with no allowance for
clerk hire
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HINDERCORNS

The only sure cure. Stops all pain. En-
sures comfort TO the feet. l5c. at Druggists.
HIsCoX d Co., N, y.
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sins Then we got to "Conversion," +" and
l never was happier in any place along
the line. We passed ''Brotherly Love, "
and l never saw people love each other
SO as they did there. The next station
was ''Obedience" and every one would
DO everything he was told. Then we
were going along about q mile a min
ute and pretty soon the porter shouted
"Generosity," and just as soon as he
SAID it one man jumped right square
out OF the window. They couldn' t
stand the place. Why the side track
just before you got to the station COW
cred with bones 10 feet thick. From
there on | had plenty of room.
Down on Dudes.
Mr.. Jones said some young men in
Durham got mad with him and said they
were going to whip him. II said Just
come ahead. I'll spit on you and drown
you. Whenever you spit one of these
little ball room bucks, if he can't swim
he don't stand much chance. It's no
harm to kill dude Murder is the un-
lawful killing Of human being.
Little ball room dude, walking around
with pistol in his hip pocket. It's a
wonder the thing don't 90 off and blow
his brains out. Intense and hardly sup
pressed laughter).
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FROM DURHAM.
A Splendid Entertainment By the \.
NJ. c. A...PersOnals.
CHRONICLE BUREAU

CHRONICLE BUREAU,
DURHAM, n. c., May 3, 1890.
The assembly hall at the y. NJ. c. A.
rooms last evening was filed with an at
tentive aud appreciative audience, gath
cred to encourage the little folks in their
efforts. At eight O'Clock Master Ernest
Green, president of the Junior Y. NJ. c.
A., came forward, and in appropriate
words, welcomed the vast audience, and
announced that the programme would
open with an instrumental solo by Miss
Laila Carr. Miss Carr, of course, ac-
quilted herself with great credit. Miss
Matte Faucette then delivered very
interesting and lively recitation Little
Miss Mary Crabtree next sang "Papa's
Baby Boy in SO sweet a manner as to
win the applause of all. Misses E.
Peay. P. Blackwocd, and IL. Morgan,
rendered very skillfully an Instrumental
trio
Miss Ivy Walker then favored the
audience with recitation entitled
''Sparlaing."
Mrs. Ed. Heartt and Miss Blanche Nor
gan delivered, in a very impressive
style, the beautiful duet 'sLonelv
Bird"
An instrumental solo. "Whisperings
of Erin" by Miss Lora Lyon, was next.
This young lady, as usual acquitted
herself we'll
Miss Minnie Happier then sang in
very sweet tones Kathleen Mavour-
neen."
Miss Georgia Whitaker next gave the
audience very vivid account of how
she Entertained sisters big beau"
Miss Annie Watts then performed
with great skill solo "Aunie Laurie. !"
"Mollie Meade, a recitation illustra-
tive of the hollowness of society life,
was then delivered by Miss Rose Budd.
Master Edward Carr then thanked the
audience for their attention and an
nounced that the programme would end
with a solo by Master Lamar Cannon,
up Comes McGinty." This young
gentleman brought down the house, as
he always does.
Mr and Mrs O. T. Smith then held a
reception.
News was received here to-day that
Judge Womack had refused to continue
the restraining order issued by Judge
Armfeld to the r. d D. Co This decision
is in favor of the D. q n. r. r. mas
much as With the consent Of the town oi
Durham, and by running around tie
electric light house, they can connect
with and use their old tracks running
up Peabody street.
Personals.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Niche returDed TO-
day.
Miss Isabella Graham, Of Hillsboro.
came down on the noon train.
Mr.. ]. f. Slaughter went out &
Staggsville this afternoon.
Mr.. Perrin Busbee, Of tie t.iycrs
, ity passed through on the noon train.
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tears, be paid no more attention IL
than goose going barefoot
a word about festivals. When Ne
shall have reached the highest degree of
civilization they will be looked uyo,
curloslties Of half f-groNn social axe
In that event, would il not be well Tor
some realistic novel writer to make a
thorough study of festival costumes for
the b3neht of the future antiquarian.
However, the novelist need be in no
hurry, as such costumes will last for
long Whlle-lu the negro's cakewaik if
not IN his more intelligent neighbors
festival. Naturally the cakewalk will sur
vlVe longer time;it is better suited to the
genus OF the African who is so improy-
ldent that spending of FIVE dollars in
order to collect four is 10 objection.
Moreover the negro has Snot been out of
slavery long enough to develop the typi-
cal American nerve-touchiness there
fore it is possible that even hundred
years hence there can still be found
negro woman having executive ability
to manage "festerbul," self control to
look on and smile during a probable
crash of her table-man, and physical
force to carry her through without the
penalty of splitting headache next
day.
There ere so many wholly, right and
legitimate ways in which good men and
women spend themselves, ways in which
they give gladly of the best that is in
them for the raising of the spiritually
and the Intellectually dead, it seems
that we might well dispense with ali
catch-penny systems as we'll as all boot
and-thumbscrewd measures for extorting
many. NJ WILSON.
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The Raleigh Shorthand Writers As
sociation was formed last night, and
the following officers were elected for
the year beginning May 3D.: President,
Mr.. William Easedale Vice-President,
Henry w. Miller; Secretary and Treas.
urer, j. L. Watts, Jr.
committee of three, consisting of
Messrs. Cobb, Smith, and Forney were
appointed to draft Bylaws and Consti
tuition of the Association and report al
their meeting on Moanday night.
The following Is list of the members
so far
Messrs. Easdale, Cobb, Smith, For
ney, Miller, Dixon and Watts.
The object Of the society is the pro
motion of the shorthand professor
in Raleigh.
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Business Report.
[Bv United Press |

New YORK, May 3.-R. G. Dun & Co 5
weekly review of trade will say: Pros
poets Of silver legislation having become
less distinct, some of the speculative
markets have reacted from the recent
advance. At the same time the outlook
for industries and legitimate trade is
distinctly less favorable, owing to dam
age to wheat and cotton and labor dis
turbances. Failures during the last sew
en- days for the United States, 185; for
Canada, 26; total 211, compared with
216 last week. For the corresponding
week of last year the figures were 1S9 in
United States and 25 in Canada,
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SENATOR BECK DEAD.
tie Dies Suddenly in the b. &. II. Depot
1.-The Senate Adiourns as Mark of
Respect.
[By United Press. ]

lBy united PreSS.I
WAsHINGTON, May 3. Senator Beck,
of Kentucky, dropped dead at the Balti-
more II Potomac railroad station in this
city at few moments after 4 o'clock
this afternoon.
The Senate AdjOurns.
The Senate devoted the day to meas
ures on the calendar The Senate bill
for the relief of Nathaniel Mckay and
of the executors of Donald Mckay, re
ferrlng to the Court of Claims their
claim for further compensation for the
construction Of the iron-clad monitors,
Sauando and Nanset, and the side wheel
steamer Asheveld, was taken up and
passed.
At a quarter past four, Mr. Harris in
terrupted the proceedings and asked
that n dispatch which he had Just re-
cFived should be read to the Senate.
The presiding officer read, in voice
betraying deep emotion, brier dis
patch announcing that Senator Beck had
just dropped dead in the Baltimore 4
Potomac railway station.
In view of that sad fact, said Mr.. lar
ris, move that the Senate do now ad-
journ.
The motion was agreed to, and Sena
tors and officials gathered around Mr.
Harris, expressing to each other THEN
sincere sorrow at the sudden death of s
man so much loved and respected.
Mr.. Ingalls, instructed the Assistant
Sergeant-at- Arms, Mr.. Reed, to proceed
alone to the station, ascertain the facts
make all proper arrangements and have
the Senate flag placed at half mast.
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LABOR OMNIA VINCIr!
IN MANY PLACES.
AND Is WINNING ITS DEMANDS
The Strike is Still Going Om...And
shorter Hours is Still the Watch.
word.
[By United Press

CHICAGO, May 3.---bout two thou
sand marble cutters in the retail yards
OF the city went out on strike this morn
ing for the eight hour day and nine
hours pay. The demand was granted
at one or two yards
The strike Of the one thousand two
hundred employees OF the Malleable
iron works will be continued indefi
uitely the company this morning hav-
ing positively refused to grant their de-
mands for ten hours and ten per cent.
advance There will be no strike of the
walters, the prominent restaurants in
the city having granted all they asked
for.
With the exception Of the employees
nj the Malleable iron works, many of
the iron workers have returned to work,
aud their demands granted, with the
understanding that they shall return to
the OLD standard in the case of the de-
mnnds being not generally acceded to.
The Mccormick factory is running
with reduced force. Many of the
planning mill workers are returning to
work with the same understanding as
that Of the iron workers. There has
been no sign so far to-day of trouble
along the celebrated "Black Road"
At one o'clock this afternoon the arbi.
tration committees in the carpenters,
strike had agreed upon every point eX.
cept the matter of minimu IN wages. The
carpenters want it to be forty cents An
hour, but at present it looks as if the
contention of the bosses for 32i cents
will prevail. This question it is believed
will be settled this afternoon if not by
the committees, by the three judges who
have been called to act as empires. The
eight hour clause, the apprentice sys
TEN, and other important concessions
have been granted by the bosses.
The Situation Threatening.
MADRID, May 3.--The industrial sit
uation in Spain has assumed mos
threatening aspect.
"The Time Has Arrivcd.o
MADRID, May 3.-An anarchist procla
nation has appeared In several of tht
manufacturing towns of Spain. Th'
ptoclamations call for the holding o
meetings on Sunday, and concludes b.
declaring that the time has arrived TO
the inauguration of the social revolu
siOu.
Eight Hours Demanded i'll San Fran
cisco.
SAN FRANCISCO, May 3.-About 200
carpenters, joiuers and mill worker
strnek yesterday afternoon for tie eigh
hour day. The mill owners declare the
will resoutely fight against the demand
Situation in Chicago.
CHICAGO, May 3-The strike of th
sash, door, and blind workers in th
lumber district was settled temporaril
this morning in more than half the fa'
tories, the employers granting the eigf
hour day until Monday when a inal al
swer TO the demand will be given.
Increase OF Wages.
vienna, May 3.-An increase of wag,
has been made to workmen in the en-
ploy of the Danube Steam Navigate
companies.
Strikers Preventing Work.
VALENCIA, May 3.-The strikers a
persistent in their efforts to prevent tt
non-strikers from continuing work.
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BASE BALL.
A Lively Club Organized al wake For
est College.

A Lively Club Organized AT wake For
est College.
Especial to the STATE CHRONICLE1
WAKE FOREST COLLEGE, May 3.-The
junior base ball team was organized this
afternoon. Base ball is on boom al
the college now. Men who have con
fined themselves to books alone are TAX
ing up the bat and throwing the ball
Officers elected this afternoon were
Webb, Capt; White, treasurer, aud
Skies manager.
With the interest that is manifested
now, Wake Forest will soon have one OF
the best teams of any college in the
South. Games will be arranged with
the leading teams of the State.
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MURDERED AND MUTILATED
Horrible Butchery Of Two WOmen--
Grandson Arrested on Suspicion.
[By United Press.l

BALTIMORE, May 3.-Mrs. Sarah Bla-
pey, aged 70, and her daughter Caro-
line Blaney aged 45, living at 1882
Green Mount Avenue, were this morn
ing found dead in bed, their skulls
crushed and their bodies terribly mutt
lated. The house had been ransacked
from top TO bottom.
Mrs. Blaney sold some property re-
Gently for which she received 81 800 in
cash. The coroner has found 5000 con-
cealed in the old woman's bed. A grand
son of the old lady, William Blaney,
who has an unsayory reputation, has
been arrested on suspicion.
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FOREST FIRES.
4 Train Runs Through Sea of Flame
"A Town Almost Destroyed.
by nited Press.l

TDy
ASHLAND, Wis, May AT midnight
last night conductor Nick Bourse, of the
Omaha road, brought word here that
the city of Rice Lake had been almost,
if not wholly destroyed by fire. His
train passed through continual line Of
forest fires all the way up the line.
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Address at Once.

Wanted-A position. as manager OF a
country newspaper, by one fully COM
petent. Address, W. 81. W., 22l North
West st., Raleigh, N. G.
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Gods Grand Trunk Line.

The first station on Gods grand trunk
line that l travelled when | started out
in the Christian life was "Convictlon. -
After going a mile or two the porter
shouted Repentance and every body
was crying there, and sorry for their