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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-08-22
MORTGAGES ON FARMS.
Blair Introduces a Bill Making Them
Government Collateral.

Government Collateral
WASHINGTON, Aug. 21.-The bill intro
duced to-day by Senator Blair upon request
of the farmers alliance provides for banks
for the reception of mortgages on real es-
tate. Deposits of first mortgages on real
property must be made by such banks with
the Treasurer of the United States, who
shall issue to the banks United States
treasury notes of different denominations
to the amount of the mortgages deposited.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-08-22
Clothing Dealers Assign.

NASHVILLE, TENN, Aug. 2l.-B. H.
Cooks q Co., one Of the largest clothing
houses In the south, established twenty-five
years ago, made al assignment to-day
Their liabilities are 100000. and their
assets Sl4OO0
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-08-22
OUR wINNIE's NEW HOME BURNED
The wilkinson Homestead at Syra-
cuse Reduced to Ruins.

cuse Reduced TO Ruins.
SYRACUSE, N. Y, Aug 21.-The beauti-
full Wilkinson homestead on James street
hill, the home OF Alfred Wilkinson, Jr.,
fiancee of Miss Winnie Davis. was destroyed
by fire to-day, occasioned by an explosion oi
benzine used by labOrers in cleaning the
wood work Two laborers were fearfuliy
injured by the explosion. Many valuable
paintings and much OF the furniture wa
saved, but the house is ruined. The loss a
$50 900 aud the Insurance si9,5O0
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-08-22
Tlvad 10 be 90.

ALBANY, GA, Aug. 2l-Old man y, a
negro peanut yeader of this place, died 70
day 10 bis 95th year iie sent uirough
shyy... vars-tbe Indian, Mexican aud con-
fadsrate-as body servant u bis master.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-08-22

The present population and Increase of
the following cities is also given.
Wilmington 3o,00S. increase 2,65S, or
Is. 80 per cent.
Fayetteville 4, ,322, increase 795, or 21.01
per cent
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-08-22
NORTH CARoL1NA's GROWTH.
The Population of the Third District
252,577

WASHINGTON. Aug. 21.-The population
of the third supervisors district of North
Carolina was given out to-day by the CEN
sus office as SIT. This is an increase
during the last census period of 33,6O7. or
Is. 35 per cent The present population of
this district and the increase during the last
ten years is given by counties, as follows:
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-08-22
Belgian Miners Strike.

state that 5000 miners in the Borigne dis
trict have struck. The socialist leaders are
feeling the discomfort among the men, and
it is expected that the movement will
spread.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-08-22
STOLE TIPS FROM THE WIRE.
An Operator Taps the Western
Unions Race Track Lines.

Unions Race Track Lines
BALTIMORE, Aug. 81 Superintendent
Bloxham of the Western Union Telegraph
Company to-day notified Marshal Frey that
he had received information that the tele-
graph wires of the company were being
tapped at No. I'LL West Franklin street. A
detail Of officers went to the house
with Supt. Bloxham and one of his line
men. They found that wire had been run
from the top of pole through the skylight
OF the house into room on the third floor,
which contained some eight or ten telegraph
instruments, several battery jars, two
tables and four chairs. The house had been
vacant until last Thursday.
AN ARREST.
The officers caught Terry w. Wadham,
who halls from Augusta, Ga, coming out
of the house. Upon Wadham was found
rough diagram showing the connection of
the telegraph wires from New York to the
Arlington race track, and card upon
which was written the names of the horses
entered for to-morrow's race list Jockeys,
etc Wadham was committed for hearing
in court.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-08-22
a MYeterloua Deatln.

ALBANY, GA. Aug. 2l.--A negro woman
named Ella Fiewellyn died very suddenly
undsr peculiar circumstances on North
street, near Washington, early this morn
Ing.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-08-22
switzerland's Fatal Cyclone,

GENEVA, Aug. 21.-It is reported that
$50 lives were lost in the cyclone in the can
ton Of Vaud yesterday.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-08-22
A New Postomce.

WASHINGTON. Aug. 2L-A new post
office has been establIshed at Max, Talbot
county, with Peter +. Maxwell as post
mabtsr.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-08-22
Tho state Taz Rate.

ATLANTA, Ga. Aug 2L--rhe goyernof
aud controller general l0-day levied thu
tax rates for this year. Tne rate IA tbres
mills aud ninety-slKth ore-hunaredths Of
niu.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-08-22
PASSENGER TRAIN RUN DOWN
A Pullman Conductor Killed and Two
Other Men Injured.

d W .
Other Men Injured.
KANSAS CITY, Aug 21.-A freight train
ran into the rear of passenger train on the
Missouri, Kansas and Texas railroad at
Paolo, forty-three miles south of here, last
night, killing Pullman Conductor Camp in
stautly. The engineer and fireman Of the
freight train jumped from the cab. Ea-
gineer Woodward was seriously injured by
his fall. A brakeman whose name Is not
known is fatally injured. No passengers
were hurt
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-08-22
oovernment Bond Purohaees.

WAsHINGToE, Aug. 2L-The bond offer
lDgs today aggregated t50s. $50. All we're
accepted az IA f9T - and i0a1S for alss
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Thousand Island Park Hotel Burned.

WATERFOWL, N. Y, Aug. 21.-Fire
which started in the kitchen Of the Thou
sand Island Park hotel this morning de-
stroyed the hotel and twenty other build
ings. The loss will reach $150,000. No
lives were lost, but it is reported that some
guests were injured.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-08-22
A STEAMER AGROUND.
Her Passengers Rescued, But She May
Go to Pieces

LONG BEACH, Aug. 21.-The steamer
Dania of the NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. line went
ashore at high tide at about IL o'clock last
night, between New Inlet and Jones Inlet,
and stands chance of going to pieces.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-08-22
NEW MEN CAPTURED.

BUFFALO, Aug. 2l.--The strikers here
made a cheokmats move on the Central
people this afternoon. They captured over
forty men who arrived ia tho city this morn
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-08-22

WASur,.. '' AoS0ciuted Press\
iae tl Senate th2s' thjs Aug Aug. 2l.-The failure o,
oa'e Of yesterdav morning or, to resume the de- a.
Da' great surgr.a S oil u, the Quay reso ution
tCsasgaH but to '' mo6y not only to the public
only say Some t1s , postponemenst. TO wotIs the
ever, ea 'si us It up to-day 1shas shhansRt ba it
Seuator NIX yo-mlrrow.6 'Naii' now
Ss5, s I there va. ..',o1 ao sad it was felt to b.
pa as, iSy y rspo5eannss nns1tng IT, & to be done Do
|Eatei. 1As a caueus ,Lh'
P g,af.rooao,oa' o,oa'1,sriIy,' .osr he re,Do,,.s -.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-01-22
GA Legal Wreck.o

QUEEN MARIA PA, of Portugal, who has been spoken of frequently as tho best-dressed woman in Europe, is said to enjoy occasional flights to Austria, Bel gium or Germany on sympathetic mis- sions. A writer in the Pall Mall Gazette observes: Nothing pleases the good Queen moro than to be made q con fidante in a matrimonial tiff or love affair. Excessively good-natured, and known among her younger relatives as & kind of fairy godmother, Maria Pi.
 plays quite part on the regal boards o Europe, and is said to have had parti the Bonaparte-d Aosta marriage.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-01-22
POLICE COU RT.


Forrcr Roberts Bound Over to the
 superior Court.
 The police court saw more business this morning than has been transacted for the past three weeks.
 Two plain drunks were given one more opportunity. One had his case continued for thrty days and the other had se.4tence suspended.
 Morris Bunce d boy who claimed to be Is years of age, but who appeared to be younger by several years was seen take a cap from in front of Dennis Hawley 8 hat store yesterday, and make off with it. The clerk gave pursuit and overlook him near the postotli:e He was hand ed over to the care of Officer Pagan. This morning he had his case continued until tu-uurrow to find out his correct age Bonds of $50 were ordered. Michael Kelly. who claimed to hail from Bridgeport, was arrested by Officer Bricklr yesterday while begging at the home of the officer. Kelley was under the influence of liquor and strongly re- a lcautiiullv discolored eye, and the officer mourns the loss of his watch chain. Five dollars and coets for drunk ennCsS and thirty days III jail for resist ance was the penalty.
 Eddie Carroll, an incorriyible boy, was arrested on complaint of his mother and Janitcr Mccarthy of St Mary's school. for truarcy Judge Bradstreet gave | him one more chance and adjourned 1 his case fer 30 days.
 The case of Frederick Trubee. for dis posing of a,!ulturated molaSses, was ar. gued this morning, Attorney Webster for the defendant, Judge Bradstree1 said in imposing sentence, that the stat utes. although probably unintentionally had been violated, and q iiue Of S1O ant costs. amounting to S25.54, was paid by the accused as penalty.
 The case of Frank w. Roberts, fo passing forged checks, was also tried The principal witness es against the ac cused were President lime of the Thom aston National bank, who identified tn checks John F. Morgan of the firm o Jones & Morgan ; J. $. Wetmore father-in-law of the prisoner, and R. A Callendcr. Probable cause Was found t bind the prisoner over on three com plaints, to the next term of the superio court under bonds of S5OO on each com plaint.
 A case against Roberts for stealing pair of trousers and a watch from d fe low boarder was continued for fou months.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-01-22
ADJUSTMENTS.
Harmonic Concert.


 In many respects the best concert ever heard here was that given by the Harmon ic society last evening at the First Con- gregational church. The chorus con tained most of the best voices in Water bery. The parts were evenly balanced and the music was rendered with an artictic finish that showed the results of long and careful training. The solos of Miss Anita Mason, soprano, of New York, were enthusiastically received, as were the instrumental selections of Director Alex Gibson and John L. Bonn. Albert J. Blakesley and George \. Boyd presided with skill at the organ and piano, respectively.
 "Fantasma.''
 "Fantasma'' was repeated at the opera house last evening before another large audience, and gave excellent satisfac tion.
 ''A Legal Wreck.'' "A Legal Wreck" produced at the Parl theater last night for the first time il Boston, portrays the miscarriage of ; clever lawyers plan to win the girl h loves. The play itself is replete with in terest and may be termed a success. l is clean and wholesome, the situation well drawn and its dialogue crisp Boston Advertiser. At the opera hous Thursday evening.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-01-22
LOCAL LIN ES.

Bring your repairing to LAKE, STRoBE1 & Co, the jewellers. Nothing is too diff ticult for them to handle and every jot is warranted, at 1 and 3 Exchange place.
 J. F. Phelan's 90 cent tea is the best in the market. Try it. 27 East Main street, Platt's block.
 Go TO LADD's for reliable groceries All goods fresh and pure. 66 South Main street.
 Go to the Union Tea Go, for good tea coffee and spices, 72 South Main street.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-01-22
Killed DS the Cars.

BRIDGEPoRT, Jan 22.-I.ouis J. Farini, of Dalton, Mass, a telegraph operator. jumped from the 11:06 train at the Water street crossing to-day and Was thrown under the wheels. Both legs were cut off and Dalton died an hour later at the hospital. The ambulance collided with and wrecked team while taking the injured man to the hospital. throwing out and seriously injuring the driver.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-01-22
CARRIAGE CONTRACT AWARDED.
The QuarRntlncd Families on River
 street May Sue the City.

The OuarRntIncd Families on River
 street May Sue the City.
 At the adjourned meeting of the board of health last evening. present Mayor Bald~ia, Health Officer Frost and Engi- neer Weld. the contract for the removal of garbage for 1890 was awarded to James Sutton for $2,45O It was stated that only thlee or four of the bidders had conformed to the terms of the ad- vertisement the contracts of the others not having been signed by the bonds men, The matter was put to vote MT Sutton receiving two and Thomas k. Shea one vote. The contract was awarded to the former for one year ! from Fepruary 1. The right to cancel the contract upon five days notice, if 1 the work is not satlSfactt rlly performed, is reserved by the board.
 Mayor Baldwin reported that he had been informed that the Donnelly family, who were quarantined in their house on River street, proposed to bring suit against the city for damages. They claim that they have received no pro- visions or attention from the city authorities.
 | Health Officer Frost stated that the
 family had not applied for assistance
 Dr Frost also explained that it would be
 decld. dly unsafe for any of the family
 t. leave the house for two weeks aftel
 tho convalescence of the patient hat
 been established Neither Dr Frost no
 Mir Weld thought the family entitled t'
 remuneration, being in good circum stances financially. The house wa ,, quarantined not for the purpose of con tining these people but to protect other
 from Contagion.
 Mayor Baldwin is anxious to avoid . lawsuit and advised the members of tn l board to carefully consider the matte before taking final action.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-01-22
Mysterious Death in New York.

NEW YORK, Jan 22.-Frank Martin died of a stab wound at 139 West 39th street this morning under suspicious cir cumstances. Several persons have been arrested pending an investigation. A bloody knife was found in the parlor of the hpuSp
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-01-22
''HOW OLD

A RE you, little girl!" asked a Cambridge A school teacher of now pupil. "Please marm," she replied, I'm seven, except on the horse ca1s, and then I'm only five. '' The age of the G. O. Taylor Old Bourbon and Pure Rye Wniskey, when bottled by c. H. GRAVES & SONS, Boston, is just the age to make it pure, mellow and whole some. Your Druggist and Grocer will guarantee its purity and excellence.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-01-22
Only One Price to All

For the same instruction at Barnes Shorthand School, 29 East Main street, Platt building, and that price the lowest for frst-class tuition.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-01-22

PITTsBURG. Jan 22.-By the explosion of natural gas in a three story house on Thirty eighth street this morning, John Slip. aged 3S, was killed, and eight others were seriously injured. The house was completely wrecked.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-01-22

Look for the story of ''The Three Burglars in the DEMOCRAT Saturday.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-01-22
FOR SALE-

\ house and lot on the corner of High and A Orenge streets. Must be sold at ence Also which Thomas Conlon formerly lived. Will be sold ar a bargain, Jusi look at the Laley farm in OakAil,e. It will be sold at bargain. See that place No 221 East Main street, See those building lots on Laurel stLeet, Taylor avenue. ro~ Il Plot and Simonsville and in fact all parts .,f the town Just look at those places fronting Franklin and Denny streets. A beautiful sea. -hore cottage of eleven rooms in the center of Madison, Conn.,, with l-2 acres of land It IS known b, the Waterbury people as the T.. V. Meiss place. It will be sold cheap. In Farming ton Conn., a very large lot ill the best location in town In Ansonia, Conn, house of rooms on Maple street will be closed out at low figures Houses, farms and woodlands for sale ln all d. rectiors. Inquire at
 D, H. Tierney's Real Estate Office,
 l31 BANK STREET,
 Tierney's Block, Waterbury, Coun.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-01-22
D1sHoNoRABLY DISCHARGED.
Governor Bulkeley's ActionsFo
 First Regiment Officers.

HARTFORD, Jan 22.-Colonel Cone, Lieutenant Colonel Thompson and Major Smith have been dishonorably discharg- ed from the military service of the state by Governor Bulkeley. The resignation of Brigadier- General Graham has been requested
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-01-22
BARRETT
 55 BANK STREET.
Monster Sale l
437 ,OOO Bankrupt Stock to be Sold at 21c on the Dollar.
The Following are a Few Bar gains to be Found Here Dur
 ing the Great Sale.

175 Dozen .Colored Border Handkerchiefs fast colors,
 1c worth 5c. 95 Dozen Children's Fast Black Ribbed Hose, all sizes,
 5c worth 12c. e9 Dozen Gents Silk Scarfs, satin lined, handsome goods,
 19c worth 5Oc. 129 Dozen Ladies' Whalebone Corsets, all sizes, white and drab,
 29c worth 65c. 85 Dozen Cents and Boys White un- laundried Shirts, double front and back, 3-ply linen bosom, fruit of the loom cotton,
 374c worth S7. 45 Dozen Gents Heavy All Wool Seamless Socks, merino h. el and toe,
 l5c wor,h 29c. S7 Dozen Ladies' Fine Kid Gloves, colored and black, buttoned and laced
 l7c worth 59. DO DOZen SenlS ScuTIcl AltllSo'eNA ''Ai'> and Drawers, all sizes. sure pre veptative of "La Grippe" Every mar should have a shit of this underwear ii he wants to escape that much dreaded disease.
 69c worth $l.5O. 59 Dozen Boys Heavy Scotch Wool Vests all sizes,
 23c worth 47c. 63 Dozen Ladies' Heavy Seamless Woo Hose, ribbed,
 15c wortE PC. 97 Dozen Ladies and Children Hoods an Toboggans, several styles,
 29c worth 61c. Thomas Barrett, D~ PLEASE NOTE THE ADDRESS :- 55 BANK STREET, NEXT DOOR TO AroTHE"ARY HALL
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-01-22
NATIONAL GUARD.
A Waterbury Man Discharged From
 the service.

tHt SerNICV.
 The C. N. G. drill reports for Decem- Der shows percentages as follows:
 First regiment. SS.S5 Second. 93.92 : Third. SIS; Fourth. s5.57 :; Fifth bat talion, 79. 15 Battery A, S2.S4
 Second regiment-Company A, 99.O O2 B. 92 31; C, ss.24: D, 97.55; K, 97.06 F, SS.71 ; G. 93.9l: H, S2.36: l. 94.9O K, 9596: Signal corps, 96; Machine Gun platoon. 100.
 Adj Embler's order an nouucing the above figures also contains the following:
 Private Richard Houlihan, Company G, Second regiment, c. N. G., has beer dishonorably discharged from the mili tarv service of the state, in accordance with sentence of field officers cour martial, December 30, 1889.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-01-22

DR E. A. TowNE. 74 Bank street.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-01-22

SOCIETY AND CLUB MEETINGS.
 W- Secretaries are requested to send in the 4nd to notify us of any changes of regular meet ing nights.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-01-22

DR. 0. ". S FROST, 157 Bank street
The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1890-05-25
Corporation Notice.

NJ Office rs HEREBY GIVEN THAT ON THE
~ Sd day Of March, 1890. application was made
TO the Board OF Street and Water Commf ssio ners
by Patrick McArdle and Others. for the improve.
The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1890-05-25
Notice to Coal Dealers.


cEALED PROPOSALS WILL. BE RECEIVED BY
- the Board OF Street and Water Com
fnissioners on Monday. May 2ttn, 1880, at ten
O'Clock a. M. for furnishing and delivering about
iOUOD tons OF egg coal. the same be delivered In
guam titles TO the pumping stations of the Jersey
City Water Works, as follows:r-
About 300 gross tons 10 Belleyiile Pumping sta
ton.
Station, Summit venue.
The coal to be Furnished must be from one of the
following named nines.-Jeddo. Spring Mountain
Spring Brook Highland or Packer and must DO
delivered IN accordance With the specifications on
file in the ONCE of the Chief Engineer, OF
Jersey avenue and Mercer street, where blanK
forms of bid and agreement OF sureties must be
obtained
endorsed proposals for Coal. directed to 81 a.
Dugan. Esq, Chairman OF Committee on Pumping
and Reservoirs and handed to the Clerk OF the
Board in open meeting when called for In the
order OF business relating 20 sealed proposals.
No city official Will be accepted surety nor
will a substitution of suret1es be allowed.
This Board reserves the right to reject any all
bids II deemed for the best Interests OF the city
= By order Of the Board Of Street and Water Com
ni'A'''''-, GEO. T. BoUToN.
mated Jersey City May 10TH 1890
The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1890-05-25

NJ Office rs HEREBY GIVEN THAT ON THE
to the Board Of Street and %eter ss msde
by Patrick McArdie and Others. for the Improve
FIFTH STREET.
HENDERSON STREET
GROVE STREET
n tIor tho following manner including all intersec
10 have the street for the fun width tneraof
graded TO the established grade by excavatine or
ming ~ the same 70 the established grade
10 nave new ~ Inch curb set on either side
To have the present curb reset and new 20 inch
curb set where necessary - '-~
70 s., have :, the present tagging reiaid and new
40, 10 nave The carriage way paved with Belgian
10 have new bridge stone crosswalks laid.
10 nase tne present bridge stone cross walks
ii md ali nth pssuss stone iald where necessary
70 provide for the ow of the surface water and 10
complete tne Improvement 10 good and substan-
soiice 4 also given that the Fifth gay OF May.
the soard Of Street and Water commis,oners their
preliminary sketch, showing what properly viii
cement lot or 81 snd also the pro
he 81 and per s d9os q for
public Inspection in the office Of the Clerk OF the
And notice is also given that the following
streets or avenues, particular sections thereof
FIFTH STREET
HENDERSON STREET
6hONE STREETt
GROVE STREET.
FIFTH STREET
to point about 25 feet north thereof;
HENDERSON STREET,
FIFTH STREET
! to point about 2j feet north and 8 feet south
And tn atthe 10th dav OF June 1890 at ten O'Clock
M, and the meeting room or the Board OF Street
and Water Commissioners. are hereby fixed as the
time and place when and where the Board OF Street
and Water commissioners Will meet 20 hear Inter
strancss against the said Improvement that may be
Ty order 81 the Board Of street and water Com
''''''''- GEO. 7. BoUToN,
| Dated Jersey CITY. May le 1850.
The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1890-05-25
CHINA MATTlNGS

PER ROLL 10 YARDS. ................... $2.s5
WITH OUR NEW CREDIT PLAN YOU CAN
MENT BY PAYING A SMALL SUM CASH; THE
PURCHASER.
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for anfants and Children.

ssCastoria is so well adapted to children that
Irecommend itas superior to any prescription
known to me- H. A. ARCHER, NJ. D.,
Ii So. oxford st., Brooklyn, N. 7.
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Free ANA Aecepted slasons.

There was a grand gathering Of
knights last Thursday evening at Odd
Fellows Hall. Hobokep. Pilgrim Com
rnandery was the recipient of beautiful
banner, the gift of the Pilgrim Society,
daughters Of the members of the com
mandery The presentation address was
made by Miss Hoffman and was accepted
on behalf Of the commandery by Past
Grand Commander Thomas W. Iflden
A reception and banquet. followed 1t
visiting sir knights participated. Hugh
DE Payer Commandery, of this city, sent
large delegation. Knights were pres
emit from Newark, Paterson, Trenton and
other sections of the State. and the New
H York and Brooklyn communicates were
represented. The grand officers attended
and among the distinguished guests were