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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-08-10

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Huntsville gazette., 1890-11-01
l. quor Destroyed by White Caps.

FREEMAN, Mo-, Oct. 27.-This town is
in furore of excitement over the action
of the White Caps who destroyed all the
property of ginger ale" club, mostly
straight liquor. here Thursday night.
There were about seventy-five or 100
masked in the party. The druggist of
the town has been notified to stop SELL
ing whisky. During the excitement at
tending the breaking up of the club
room property several masks were torn
from the faces Of the White Caps, and
the wearers were recognized as we'll
known citizens, and arrests are ex-
pected to follow.
Huntsville gazette., 1890-11-01
The Gazette Hears That.

Austin leads.
Wheeler is behind
Votes are trumps
The scho )ls are full.
Chestnuts are plentiful.
They have made up.
The campaign wakes warm.
Our merchants ae hoe eeful Of a
big Xmas trade.
Dudes are scarce in Huntsville.
Our society folks look for lively
season.
The fre-side gossip was never more
lively.
Many Democrats will vote for
Austin.
The Sunday Schools are very
poorly attended.
Decatur wants Central Alabama
Academy. :.
Mr.. John Seay brought 13 bales
of cotton in Tuesday.
A certain musical Professor is Il
victim of Cupids.
Brass no loager passes for clev-
erness.
A prominent Alabamian is writ
ing book.
Evening Star Lodge No. 6 is nurs-
ing boom.
Many church people had children
to take to the circus,
The Republican club had The big
! est crowd of the campaign out to
hear Cashin.
The Huntsville GAZETTE will
celebrate its 11th birthday soon.
1.-The Clouds Of Heaven edited
by Ed Gaston is lively paper.
The young folks Of the M. E
church speak of giving grand con
cert
Huntsville badly needs good
reading room and one would take
amazingly.
Numbers of Alliance De mocrats
cant stomach Wheeler and will vote
for Austin.
Huntsville gazette., 1890-11-01
LOCAL BREViTtES.

Montgomery's fair begins Monday. A
few of our citizens express their. intention
of attending.
The United States Court will adjou rn
its October term today, after session of
three weeks.
The Hook and Ladder Company, of the
Huntsville Fire Department, held regu-
lar meeting in their hall last night, but
transacted no business other than routine
M alters.
Sheriff Murphy is constantly looking
after the wants and comfort of his pris-
oners. He supplied them all with new
and warm blankets yesterday, which was
opportunely done, owing to the weather's
temperature at present.
The concert last night at the ChrysaD-
themum sale and exhibition was gran d,
and was attended by a house full of ap-
market. Nearly 800 bales reached the
city and were sold to our brokers and
merchants at prices ranging from 800 to
9:20.
Huntsville gazette., 1890-11-01
Visitors at M;ddlesboro, Ky,

MIDDLEsBoRo, KY, Oct. 27.-Two
special cars arrived here at late hour
Thursday evening containing some very
distinguished people who visit Middles-
boro for the purpose of looking at the
rich mineral and timber resources that
abound in this section of the country.
In one car was Mr.. M. d. Woodford.
president of the Cincfnr att, Hamilton
and Dayt n railway; Mr.. Eugene Zim-
norman, vice president of the same
road Mr.. Henry Taylor and daughter,
of Milford, Conn; Miss Sanders, Of New
York: Mr.. G. f. Kissell and Mr.. J. T..
Ogden, of the banking firm of Kessler
& Company, New York. On the
other car were Professor James Bryce,
of Oxford, England, author of "Ameri-
can Commonwealth. and Mrs. Bryce;
Gen. Basil Duke, Mr.. E. T. HaIsey and
Mr. Stewart Knott, prominent officials
Of Louisville.
Huntsville gazette., 1890-11-01
DIED.

Wednesday Oct, 22nd. 1890
Mrs Lou sana johnson the beloved
wife of Mr.. Edmund Johnson. of
dropsy. Funeral preached by Rev's.
}. f. Humphrey and Nelson Will
kinson at Poplar Hill church. She
was faithful mem Der Of the Poplar
Hill church and died in the faith of
her Savisr, leaving husband and
eight children to mourn her last
Huntsville gazette., 1890-11-01
Society Meetings.
MASONIC.

MASONIC.
Evening Star Lodge No. 6 second
Monday night Of each month, at their
Hall in Davis Grove. H. G Bin
ford W. NJ. Charles aendley Sec.
SHARON COURT.
Meets at Masonic Hall. in Davis
Grove, 1st, 3 d, Friday evenings at
4 clock Mrs. H. G. Binford. M. A,
Mrs. Matte l.. Mcdaniel Secretary.
IMMACULATEs.
Huntsville Lodge No. IA meets
every Friday night at their Hall
Emanuel McCally w. NJ, Walter
Thompson Capt. Of ceremonies Sam
Taylor, Sec.
ODD FELLOWS.
$ ring City Lodge No 276S meets
1st and 3rd Tuesday nights in each
month. John P. Rice, N. G.; [ S.
Cooper, Sec.
S. NJ. t. NO. l.
1st and 3rd Tuesday highs. Mrs.
Lizzie Nelson w. p, Miss Sarah
Scruggs, Sec.
PRINCES HENDERSON TEMPLE NO. AZ .
lst and 3rd, Tuesday nights. Mrs.
e. A. Mcdonald w P, Miss Erma
Hall, Sec.
UNITED BROTHERS OF FRIENDSHIP.
United Brothers of Friendship Isl
and 3rd Monday nights. MingC
Jones, W. NJ, VIII lam Bates, Sec
Huntsville gazette., 1890-11-01
WEEKLY GAZETTE
SATURDAY, NOV, 1st, 1890.
PERSONAL

Hon. H. V. Cashin was up from
Decatur Tuesday.
Miss Mary billiard will teach the
Bone school uear Maysvilie.
Ed. E. B. McCally was welcomed
among his many friends this week.
Rev. &. w Franklin has returned
from his professional visit to Mem.
phis.
Mr.. Sam. H. Haynes the hustling
merchant of Wheelers Station was
up this week.
Huntsville gazette., 1890-11-01
MAhRfEO IN MlO-AIR,

A Wedding Journey of Seventeen Miles
Above the Clouds.
BIRMISGHAM, Ala, Oct. 27.-Thomas
J. Minis and Miss Gertrude Pittman, q
young couple Of Brewton. Ala, were
married in mid-air in big balloon at
the fair grounds Friday, by Rev. S. M.
bridal f tour T Of sevsnt1en saa,e miles. landing
is only 81 and his bride II. They were
given $3.50 to make the trip, and numer-
Gus presents.
Huntsville gazette., 1890-11-01
COLUMBIA, TENN, March %, 1890.
Radam's MiGrobe Killer Co.,

Nashville, Tenn:
Gentlemen-I will say in behalf of Mi
crobe Killer that my sales, as yon know
are increasing every day, and with the
large amount have sold, not one person
has been dissatisfied nor said that your
medicine has not done what it is recon-
mended to do. 1t simply works mira
cles. 1t has cured patients that doctors
have given up to die. 1t has, to my GER
tain knowledge, cured consumption,
dropsy, catarrh, dyspepsia, rheumatism,
asthma, scrofula, kidney trouble, and
bronchial trouble will send you any
amount of testimonials if you want them.
| think it is the greatest medicine on
earth. Respectfully,
ALGERoN A. HODGE,.
For sale by John L. Rison.
Huntsville gazette., 1890-11-01

William Thomas McCrary was dis
charged by Judge Taylor in the habeas
corpus trial yesterday at noon, but was
re-arrested two hours later on warrant
charging him with murder, preferred by
Reuben Street, and issued by Judge Tay
lor. He was committed to jail to await
his preliminary hearing. which takes
place Wednesday next.
Huntsville gazette., 1890-11-01
SHORT LOCAL ITEMS.

Election Tuesday.
November greetings.
Coal is climbing.
Merchants continue to advertise
goods at greatly reduced prices.
-Patronize our advertisers.
-Evenin Star Lodge was in ses-
sion for work in the End and 3rd
Degrees, Monday night last and had
a successful and pleasant evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas r. Done
gan's bright little girl is recovering
from dangerous illness.
Huntsville gazette., 1890-11-01
House and Lot for Sale.

Neat frame House, 3 rooms and
k,tohen. with a good well and about
quarter acre lot, adjoining Fair
Grounds on Clinton ST., will be sold
at bargain for the cash Apply at
this office II.
Huntsville gazette., 1890-11-01
VIII Eiy the British Fla~.

OTTAWA, Oct. 27.-The minister OF
finance says with regard to the report
tha5 American sealing captains propose
to fly the British flag on the vessels IN
order to enjoy the privileges accorded
to British vessels. that they cannot DO
so without becoming British subjects,
and this cannot be done inside of TWO
years.
Huntsville gazette., 1890-11-01
NOTICE. FOR PUBLICATION.
Land Office at Huntsville, |
Alabama, Oct. Goth, 1890 !

Land Office at Huntsville, I
Alabama, Oct. Goth, 1890 {
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his Intension to
make fl aal proof in support of his claim, and
that said proof will be made before the Register
and Receiver at Huntsville Ala, on
2pd, cay of December 1890.
viz: Homestead entry No. Is, 247 John M. Neal
for the South half Southwest quarter Section ii
Township South Range Fast.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivationl Of,
said land viz:
Robert Hodge, Francisco Ala, Joseph f. Ian
dess, Francisco Ala, w. A anderson, New Mar
ket Ala Newton Couch, Francisco Ala
WM. G WELLS,
lO-2J6t Register,
Huntsville gazette., 1890-11-01
The Huntsville Market.

MARKETS CORRECTED WEEKLY BY. B. BRADFORD
COMPANY.
Meats-B,lk VI. a. 81. to 74c Bacon
etrlps, 81 o 10: Country Hams l2a to
l35c. Sugar Cured Hams l39 to l4c
County Shoulders 81 TO Sc Breakfast
Bacon 10 u BE
Lar-S to g..
Corn Neal-7O to zoe Pr-arl Bolted
Meal 75,.
She led G ,rn 60 tn 7O.
Hay Millet and Cover 60 10 Is
Sutai- Gr,nniaicd, Il to Slc L'g'li
Brown. 81 to 7ac.
Molas'es 45 to 60.
Cotiee-Rio, 20 to 23c.
Crack ers-7 to l2c
Goal Oii-l75 test, 17c $50 test, 12c.
Chickens from Wayons-25c.
Mllet o-e,i. 10 to IS.
Fl1ur-s5 to $625.
:gs 20 cents
Huntsville gazette., 1890-11-01
Negro Boy Lynchei.

AUGUSTA, Ga, Oct 27.-On Monday
John Williams. negro boy. II years
old. shot and killed the 5-year-old son
of j. r. Robertson. white, FIVE miles
from Miller Thursday night sheriff 9
deputy started with Williams for
Waynesboro. but was met by al armed
mob who took the prisoner away, and.
tying him to tree, riddled him with
bullets. The coroner's verdict was
deaih by pa. ties unknown.
Huntsville gazette., 1890-11-01
Mortified to Death.

WnKEsBARRE, Pa, Oct 27.-The
body of Levinina Brewer, of Northum-
berland, was found in tie Susquehanna
river, at Fishers ferry. Tuesday Miss
Brewer failed to receive an invitation to
a l:arty i'll her he ghborhood, and this so
worked on her mind that she arose from
be,i Tuesday light. got out Of the win.
dow, down over the grare arbor and
made her way to the river bank.
Huntsville gazette., 1890-11-01

'iessers. Wallace O'Leary s. Co., Agents
hadam's Microbe Killer, Hous ton:
II gives me pleasure to write you that
toy toy miie and my sister, wife of Contra :
10. nohson, used Radam's Microbe Kill
''' ana wer entirely cured by it.
Yours truly,
JOHN RRPsDORPH,
no lSS Main St.. Houston, Texas.
'or sale by John L. Rison.
Huntsville gazette., 1890-11-01
oud. day of fDecember, 1890.

viz: Adj F. Homestead Entry No. 1896. Will
liam H. Williamson. for the southeast quarter
Northwest quarter Section 80. Township 2,South
Range East
continuous residence upon and cultivation Of
said land viz:
william w, Naples, John e. Enochs, Samuel
3. Toney. Holly Tree Ala, Frank A. Pierce
WM.C WELLS.
1O-25-6t. Register.
Huntsville gazette., 1890-11-01
The Gazette Wants to See.

Austin elected.
Wheeler bounced
A fair count.
Less gossip.
A quiet election
Dudes at work.
Every Republican hustling.
The Sund y schools flu |.
Every Republican vote polled
Tuesday.
A reading room esta blished here.
Limestone county watched vigi-
lant'y.
All the boys taught some good
trade.
the man who gets the most votes
be the next Congressman.
More cOlored farmers enter gov
ernment lands.
Huntsville gazette., 1890-11-01

NeurGlgic i-erSOHS
And those troubled with nervousness resulting
from care or oyerwork will be relieved by taking
BrOaUn's Iron Bitters. Genuine
has trade mark and crossed red lines on wrapper.
Huntsville gazette., 1890-11-01
9,h. day of December 1890

viz. Robert A. Parsons one of and for the heirs
of Joseph E. Parsons deceased for Homestead
Entry No. liSl4. for the Southwest
quarter of Northeast quarter Section II Town
ship Range West.
He names the following witnesses TO prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation OF
said land, viz:
John W Hazen, Apple Grove Ala.
Henry Miller,
ala com Lemons,
William T. Compton,
and viz John w. HazeD for HOMESTEAD Entry
No. l5lCl for the southwest quarter OF Southeast
ouar.er Section q and Northwest quarter OF
Northeast quarter Section "a Township Rapge
West.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation o.
said land viz: - =,
Robst A. Parsons. Henry Miller, William NJ.
Henderson. George W. Tomas OF Apple Grove
VIM G. WELLS,
Register.
Huntsville gazette., 1890-11-01
2nd. Cav of December er IS9l
NOTICEFOR PUBLICATION.

Land Office at Huntsville, Ala,
October 18th, 1890
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler have filed notice of his inten ton
to ma Ike final pt oofin support of their claim,
commute to cash and that said proof will be
made before the Register and Receiver at Hunts
vile Ala, on
Huntsville gazette., 1890-11-01
MASONIC

Davids Temple Lodge No 9, Tuscaloosa Ala.
Kegn ar meeting first Tues day night of each
month. EDWARD PICKETT,
2. B GOODE, See. W NJ.
Huntsville gazette., 1890-11-01
Few. re of the excursion
LADIES

Keep off the excarson aad vote
Tuesday
Huntsville gazette., 1890-11-01

Notice is hereby given that the following
named settlers have filed notice OF ther intention
10 make,final proof and in supportp 81 their claims
and that said proofs will be made before the
Register andReceiver at Huntsville, Ala. on the
Huntsville gazette., 1890-11-01

Needing tonic or children that want builoing
ZIP, should take
RROWN'S IRON BITTERS.
1t is pleasant to take cures Malaria, !naisesr
tiOn. and Biliousness. All dealers keep
Huntsville gazette., 1890-11-01
Notice FOR PUB
LICAEION.

LAND OFFICE AT HUNTSVILLE, ALA,
October 9th 1900 [
Connecticut western news., 1890-11-26
SOUTH CANAAN.
THE FELLOWSHIP MEETING.

THE FELLOWSHIP MEETING.
 Nov 18th 1890 proved very favor able day for the Fellowship Meeting at South Canaan, the temperature being very mild and the travelling good The invited ministers were nearly all on time. They all received cordial vel come from the pastor, the Rev MT Han na; and the chairman. Dr Eddy, took his seat at the appointed hour and pre- sided in his usual happy manner. The following program was successfully car ried out: 1, Praise Meeting. 2, Led by the Spirit, Rev B. M. Wright. 3, What the past tells us, Rev J. 0. Goddard. A. Collation. Mrs Whitford having kindly offered the use of her house, 8 warm dinner was furnished to over hundred guests many of whom express ed themselves as abundantly cared for. 5, Promise Meeting. 6, What Christ expects of us, Rev John Pierpont. 7, What the world expects of us, Rev D. c. Stone. 8, What encouragements have we to work. Rev MT Lee (absent) g. Greater works than Christ's possi- ble to us. Rev John DePeu. A pleas ant surprise awaited many in. the pres ence of their former pastor, the Rev D. M. Moore, who unexpectedly arrived and filled the vacancy caused by MT Lees absence. The singing was hearty and good, and as the president of the Christian Endeavor remarked: "Among SO many shining lights of the church, none could fail to be benefited, and all must carry away something good to be remembered. &
Connecticut western news., 1890-11-26
sHEFFIELD.

After long illness and months of suffering, the spirit of Miss Nellie G. Chapin, youngest daughter of w. M. Chapin, passed from earth Tuesday evening November 18th at the early age of only twenty-two years. She lived a christian life, and died with christian faith. Her funeral was held from the M. B. church, of which she was mem- Der, on Saturday afternoon and was largely attended.
 The funeral service of MT. T. Edgar, brother-in-law of MT. B. Bassett of this place was held at the Congrega- tionsl church Sunday afternoon. The remains were brought from New York where he had lived.
 Union Thanksgiving service will be held at the M. B. church; sermon by Rev. J. s. Ellis. ,.t
 MT. F. s. Crippen has bought of MT. Henry Sykes, of Pittsfield, his house just west of the store of w. D. French in this village.
 Rev Arthur Lawrence, of Stock bridge, failed to keep his appointment for lecture at the Friendly Union last Friday evening, and Rev. B. o. Warren of this place kindly consented to supply. His subject was ..Firmness in the char acter of Daniel" An interesting lecture and much enjoyed by all The lecture given by Rev. Elias s. Osbon, D. D., of Newburgh, N. Y., the 14th, subject: ''The Passion Play at Ober Ammergau by one who saw it." was exceedingly interesting.
Connecticut western news., 1890-11-26
CLAYTON.

Harry Sayles' mother and sister, of Brooklyn, visited him over Sunday.
 MT and Mrs Irving Ferguson, of Ct Harrington, were guests at his fathers over Sunday.
 Mrs Norman Granger, of Southfeld, visited at Wm Sardam's few days last week.
 Rev D. c. Stone gave us good practical discourse last Sunday and made the remark when he saw the full house, "This don't look as if the servi- ces were going to die out as cold weather advances" MT Baragwanath is expected next Sunday. @
 Mrs John Tubbs has been very sick, but Is better now although not able to leave her bed yet.
 School closed last Friday. Bonnie Bailey and Bertie Ohilson were not absent or tardy during the term of twelve weeks As
Connecticut western news., 1890-11-26
GREAT HARRINGTON.

Deacon Alfred Peck, for p years proprietor of the Collins House, died Wednesday morning after an illness of five weeks, aged 76 years. He wss born ct Jewett, Green County, N. Y., in 1914 and for many years worked on 8 farm, then entered store where he remained until 1868 In October of that year he purchased of Dr, 0. T. Collins, the Collins House and has since run it as . family hotel and summer resort for city guests. MT. Peck served one term of five years as a deacon in the Congrega- tional church in this village and was g leading advocate of prohibition. He leaves a widow and two daughters, Miss Belle Peck and Mrs. George A. Fuller.
 The funeral was largely attended Fri day afternoon from the Collins House.
 The burial was in Elmwood cemetery.
 Thanksgiving will be observed with 8 union service at the Congregational church with sermon by Rev. Ezra Tinker, the Methodist pastor. At the Episcopal church the usual service will take place and the offerings will be for the benefit of aged and disabled clergy men.
 After an illness of about one month Miss Mattie B. daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Fred A. Burghardt, died Friday morning, aged 21 years.
 Sunday evening at the Methodist church Rev. Dr. Tinker gave an address entitled "Advice to young ladies.
 St. Peters total abstinence society gave a fine literary entertainment in honor of Father Mathew, at the town hall Thursday evening. The entertain ment opened with selection by Bald wins orchestra. D. M. Daily, presi- dent of the society, made an address in which he referred to the good work of Father Mathew. N. c. Williams, Jr. read an amusing sketch, "Mrs. Smart learns how to skate" J. H. Maloney read poem, "The poor man and the fend" James Garry delivered an ad- dress on total abstinence, "What it is and what it is not" Eugene Scott, Jr., appeared in German impersonations and delivered an oration on women, and the tariff. Rev. B. s. Fitzgerald closed the exercises with discourse upon the life and labors of Father Mathew.
 Rev William Stilwell, who died at Cuba, Crawford County, Mo-, Oct. 20, was pastor of the Methodist church in this village in 1848-49 and in 1868 was ID Falls Village. ;. He re- tained his membership in the New Conference to the time of his death. He was 8 native of Charlottville. N. r., and entered the ministry when IS years of age and joined the New York confer ence in 1888. He was about 80 years of age.
 The collection at the union services in the Congregational church tomorrow will be equally divided between the poor of both churches.
Connecticut western news., 1890-11-26
POINTERS.

Read J. l.. Bragg's new advertise ment.
 Subscriptions to THE INDEPENDENT are received by P. o. Cummings of Canaan. See advertisement.
 Santa Claus has already left part of his stock with E. P. Hunt & Co.,, for distribution. See advertisement.
 Great opportunities to purchase pianos cheap, but you will miss them unless you read and heed Jacob Smiths new advertisement.
 Burget & Lewis, of Great Harrington, are already on deck with a good assort- ment of useful holiday goods. Their new advertisement contains good advice.
 A good photograph of yourself is always gladly received by friend as a holiday present. Costello is now offer ing special prices to out of town parties. Read his advertisement and heed it before the rush begins. s -
Connecticut western news., 1890-11-26
Mir. and Mrs. A. E. Mallory are boarding in Hartford.

Mir. and Mrs. A. B. Mallory are boarding in Hartford.
 The schools close today Wednesday, for the remainder of the week.
 The Choral Union will resume its rehearsals the first week in January.
 M. B. Mcintyre is again in his old position as baggage-master for the c. N. E. & W. road at this station.
 Lawyer Geo. Kress and family, oi Huntington, Mass, will be guests ot Mir. and Mrs. H. M. Adams this week.
 On Thanksgiving day the post office will be closed from 10:3O a. m. to 2 p. m. closing again 15 minutes after the dis tributing of all mails.
 George Benedict has just completed the improvements on his barn. He has newly covered the building with match ed boards, and also built on 6 thirty foot addition.
 The G. A. R. supper and fair of D. s. Cowles Post, last Friday evening, netted the sum of $35. Several thought full persons who were not able to be present sent in gratuity which was very thankfully received. .
 -Photogrspher Deming intended to move his car from Canaan to West Corn wall yesterday, therefore in the last issue of THE NEWS he gave notice of said intended removal. Now observe the result of advertising in THE NEWS. MT Deming wrote us day before yester- day from Winsted that the aforesaid notice brought so many orders that he was unable to fill them all, and he must stay another week in Canaan to finish