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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-08-07
MADIsoN'S DEMOCRATS.

1a,aoa.es Elected TO the State and
Congressional Conventions
MANSON. FLA, Aug. 6.-rhe county
democratic convention met this morning at
~ O'clock William Mcdaniel was elected
president and J. E. Pound and c. B. Ashley
assistant secretaries.
The following delegates were elected to
the state convention: j. c. Thomas, 5. e..
PER-, L. Vann, R. l.. Williams, John w,
0'Yeal. II. F. Rye, E. j. Blanton, Theo
Randall. w. F. Williams, Nj. c. Drew, j.
p Martin. A. J. Coffee and c. P. Coyle.
The delegates to the congressional conven-
ton are: L. A. Webb, Henry Haven, L.
/ Hindley, Samuel Hammock, John W.
0'NeiI, H. NJ Frier, P. NJ. Newman, G. Q.
Move, B. n. Tucker, w. A. Hammerly, j.
". CASTOR, C. V. I'uten and e. T. Hines.
Resolutions we're adopted by rising
vote indorsing Judge Vann for railroad
commissioner and ex-Gov. Bullock for con-
gress. denouncing the force and Mckinley
Bills and the high handed doings OF the
party in power in congress.
It is a very harmonious session and is
still in progress at this hour, debating
whether to nominate candidates by
primary or convention.
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TILLMANISM'S TRIUMPHS.
The Action of the County Convention
at Chesterfield

CHESTERFIELD, S. c., Aug. 6.-The Till
man county convention met Aug. 4. Only
three anti delegates were present. The fol-
lowing delegates were elected 70 both Tho
August and sar+o,nho,. oon,,oo4;o ~
inususI ana september conventions, and
NJ I1ST WSItS 10 10 vote against primary: F.
= Sch :" eiJn' " u Iralg, w. u. James, J.
Js ,Itone'i' D. T. funoerporK ana M. +.
The folIo-,;,.
the con0reSS;n mS Nelekates we're eiected TO
f tae oo4g[SSsIonai convention: d. +. Red
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HORNY CAPTUkED.
a MAD DOG ON THE Rim
-'-an' Woman and Four Childre,
Bitten as He Ran.

stu, CHARLESTON, S. c., Aug. 6.-King
wa s9.' The main thOrougfare of this city,
rn as teFrorlzed this afternoon by a huge
s Ias'ln' which was suffering from rabie:
tba % T ran amuck from the upper tc
Ttar.d aG"er end of the street. The dos
strao eeq out at 2 o'clock, an hour when thu
and ana 80. Is crowded with women and children
He y an over over a mile through the streets
negro % S,, lInaliy knocked in the head by Z
nan ~ a 10 subsequently shot BY a police.
four cb ne mad bitten man, a woman and
case caI ,areh The wounds were in eact
well bbu it and the patients are doing
'' ouI are very much frightened
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PATTILLO UNDER ARREST.

The Chief OF Police Puts Him Under
Arrest for Murder.
AUGUSTA, GA, Aug. 6.-Chief of Police
Twiggs to-day sued out a warrant before
Magistrate Davis. charging Pattillo with
the murder of G. p. Hudson, and the
formality of arrest has been complied with,
although Pattillo has not been disturbed in
his rooms at the Arlington hotel. Pattillo
is rapidly recovering, and he was only told
last night for the first time that Hudson
was dead.
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A FEEDER FOR SAVANNAH.

Greenwood Anxious to Connect With
the South Bound.
GREENWOOD, S. c., Aug. 6.-At a meet
ing of the board of trade of Greenwood
to-day, the natural railroad center of the
Piedmont belt of South Carolina, it was
unanimously determined to put corps of
engineers at once in the field for the pur-
pose of locating a railroad from this point
through Abbeville, Edgefield, Aiken and
Barnwell counties to connect with the South
Carolina and South Bound railroads. Local
capital will be literally interested in the
enterprise.
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HORSES ON THE RUN.
Results of the Days Races at Sara
tOga and Brighton.

SARATOGA, Aug. 6.-To-day's races here
were as follows:
FIRST RACE-One mile. Princess Annie won,
with Fellowship second and Architect third.
Time 1:4715.
SECOND kACE-Six furlopgs. Moro won. with
Roncocos second and Fairy Queen third. Time
1:1:14.
Million was ahead throughout. Australia
came in second and Uncle Bob third. Time
1924
FOURTH RAcE-Six furlongs. Miss bennett
led all The way round. Belle of Orange came
in second and Woodlawn third Time 1:1719.
FIFTH RACE-Selling one mile and seventy
yards. Sunny Brook won. with satisfaction
second and Macauley third. Time / 500.
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Colored Alliancemen Mee+

allian NcnL as, S. c., Aug. 6.-The colored
yes ,slVs convention, which met at Alien
two cona. consisted Of the alliances of onIy
Political ', u.s. The meeting was not Of a
soeecbes nature, though some of the
nounoed + iIiaae approved Tillman, but de-
1ne other men on mis- ticket
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MoNrGoMERY,s MURDER.
The Dead Man Dragged by the Feet to
the Railroad.

MOUNT VERNON, GA, Aug Con Satur-
day nignt Pomp Braswell shot and instantly
killed Samuel Reynolds at Peacock & Peter
sons saw mill. about ten miles from this
plaza. Reynolds was shot three times, once
in the neck, once in the chest and once in
the shoulder with a pistol. He was then
dragged by the feet through the mud for
about 800 yards, and placed on the track
for the train to run over. Pomp was
brought here for commitment trial Mon
day, and was bound over to the superior
court. Jim Spring was also arrested and
bound over as accessory to the murder. All
the parties are cOlOred
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H0LLINS |NS yIsoTIj;

For the higher education of young ladies; equip
ped at a cost OF $12O 900 employs 25 officers and
teachers,7 of whom are male professors, of both
American and European training. Languages,
Literature. Science, Art, Music, Elocution, Etc
are taught under best standards. For nearly a
half century 10 has commanded public conf
dence without distinction of religious belief
1900 feet above sea leavel and surrounded by
picturesque mountain scenery, it enjoys the
further advantages of mineral water and a brac-
ing mountain climate. Attendance last SEES
sion 200 from estates. The 46th session i'll open
Sept. H. a. P. O. and Station Holns, Va. CHAS
II. COOKE, Business Manager.
COUTH CAROLINA COLLEGE for Women,
- Columbia S. c.. will open its session Oct
1st, 1890 The old Preston Place. subsequently
owned by Rev. d. Stuart Dodge, of New York
has been purchased for it by its founders, and a
large and commodious building added To the
mansion This institution includes the South
Carolina Presbyterian Institute, for Prepare
tory and Academic instruction. and the South
Carolina College, for the higher education of
women. For all its departmental it has faculty
of sixteen professors and teachers, I'M
excelled in ability and experience. Six
of them are professors in the State
University, whose lectures and instruc-
tion will direct the education of the young la
dies according to the method and standard of
the University, and give them unsurpassed ad-
yantages in the way of higher education. Rev.
VIM. r. Atkinson, Columbia S. c.
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University of Virginia

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA
Sixty-seventh session begins Oct LIST Courses
in Letters and Science, Law, Medicine and Phar-
macy, Civil, Sanitary, Mining and Mechanical
Engineering. Laboratory work in Chemistry
Physics, Biology, Anatomy, Histology, Pathol-
ogy, Mechanics, Engineering and Assaying. For
catalogues, address as above. VIM. NJ Thorn
ton, Chairman of Faculty
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ueorgia's colored ood Fe,,o.

Lodge ~ "a GA Aug. 1.-THE Grand
here y Sqlored Odd Fellows is ia sessio,,
electsd ~ y. kutledge Of savannah was
'4 master Of the state. " was
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SUMNER RESORTS.
SUWANNEE SULPHUR SPRINGS.
Summer Resort and Sanitarlm.
SUANANNEE Ella

OPEN ALL THE YEAR. Located on a high,
ny DUN. overlooking the Suwannes River,
WITH ITS beautiful scenery. Tbs uniaue 60,
qulna Rock Main Buildings. surrounded by the
coIIortaois cottages. supplied with hot and
COG mineral water direct from the spring.
ohers as a Summer Resort many advantages
that can only be appreciated by a visit. Per
IectiJ Tree RON malaria, atmosphere dry and
peas ant cooled by the southwest breeze of the
sur The remedial virtues Of the water for
hheumatism, Dyspepsia. Kidney and Liver
Complaints, are too well known to be expatisted
upon; Write for pamphlet with testimonials
ana circular with rates, 10 l.. W. SCOVILLE,
General Manager Suwanuee Fla
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hsni.bsa h aa ana the craving for lima,
ls,or'~Id"s dose Of simmons liver resY.
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BATTLES WITH BALL AND BAT.

The Results of the DAYS Gsmss All
over the Country.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6.-BalI games were
played to-day as follows:
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Castoria.
MEDICAL.

"Castoria is an excellent medicine for chill
dren. Mothers have repeatedly told me of its
good effect upon their children
DE- G. c. OsaooD,
LOWELL Mass
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"Castoria is the best remedy for children of
which am acquainted. hope the day is not
far distant when mothers will consider the real
interest Of their children, and use Castoria in
stead of the various quack nostruns which are
destroying their loved ones, by forcing opium,
morphine, soothing syrup and other hurtful
agents down their throats, thereby sending
them to premature graves"
Dr. ]. F. KrScHELoE,
Conway, Ark.
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Virginia Female Institute,

Cfnunton w Mrs. Gen. J. f. r. STU
OtQultluIi, va. ART, Principal
TIE fall session opens Sept IS, 1890 Efficient
teachers in every department Superior advan-
tages in music, art and the languages. Terms
reasonable. For full particulars and terms ap-
ply to the principal
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LOVERS KNOT.

usvkins and Miss Helen Haw-
W Z ti-s welded at Americus-
The Somerset reporter., 1890-10-02
Tempevance Meeting

A temperance meeting under direction
Of the Non-partisan W. G. T. U. was helc
in G. A. r. Hall Sunday afternoon. Mrs
L W, Weston presided, Rev. A. J. Rack
lif conducted the devotional exercises and
Rev. c. F. Whitcomb delivered brief
and earnest address.
His remarks were in the main an argu
ment In favor Of prohibition and its
enforcement. He said temperance was ar
old question but vital one and would bt
as long as there were drunkards ant
rumsellers. The animus of the liquol
traffic is essentially lawless, dealers ar,
persistent and INSCRIPTIONS. The,
have much to say about personal liberty
and individual rights, the right to sell apc
drink liquors. He enlarged upon ant
illustrated this point, showing, that In
dlvldual interests must subserve tn,
public good iu all things, ard should in
the use and sale of intoxicants as well a.
In other matters, officers of the Law
should enforce 1t and should be sustained
in so doing. He spoke feellngly of the
effacts Of intemperance and advocated
consistent, earnest, united work In the
cause Of temperance.
The audience was considerably larger
than usual and the president mentioned
1t as very encouraging.
The Somerset reporter., 1890-10-02
The Norton Case

Since the trial of Frank Walker OF
In a criminal case as is manifested In tn,
trial of Micah W. Norton, upon an in
dictment for the murder Of Mrs. AM
Cooley. The hearing before Coroner
Leland, April .sth, and the prellmiuar,
trial, the llth and l2ih, created intense
excitement In New Portland and othel
Somerset towns and were attended by ,
large number Of people. The respondent
was represented by Messrs Parlin anc
Walton, but little evidence was put IL
by them.
The verdict of the Coroners jury war
that "Ann Cooley came to her death by t
pistol shot from the hand Of some person
to the jury unknown" Justice Prizes
held Norton for trial at the Suprem,
Court. q verdict for murder in the frs
degree was : uni aari@st him by tn
grand jury, and he is now on trial undei
that indictment.
s. w. Gould, Esq, acting County At
torney because of the sickness of Count,
Attorney Danforth conducted the cas-,
for the State at the inquest and prelimin
ary examination.
Attorney General Littlefcld and Count
Attorney Danforth represent the Stat
at the trial, and Messrs. Parlin and Wa
ton conduct the defense.
With the able array of counsel and be
fore Justice of the experience and emf
nence Of Judge Walton, the case must b
thoroughly tried.
The Somerset reporter., 1890-10-02
LOCAL ITEMS-Continued.

Detective Ira True was in town this
morning.
See ad elsewhere of Donigsn Bros.
proprietors OF the kennebec Clothing
House at Bingham.
Miss. M. b. Hartwell, who has been the
guest of Mrs. Bell returned to her home
In Boston this morning.
The regular quarterly communion will
be observed at the Universslist church
next Sunday morning, at the close of the
sermon. Church meeting Saturday even
ing at O'Clock, In the church.
The Managers OF the Fair In Coburn
Hall wish to thank Miss Georgia Atwood,
Miss Linnie Weston and other ladies for
their services in arranging boquets for
the tables at the Fair last week.
Messrs. Lincoln Martin and A. F. Dud-
ley, L. s. Typographical surveyors, arrived
in town last week taking ELEVATIONS Of
road crossings, streams, hills, mountains,
wood.lines, cts, for Typographical map.
They expect to be here until about the
middle of November.
The Young Peoples Christian Union,
recently organized in connection with the
Uniyersallst church, will hold its first de-
votional meeting next Sunday evening In
the church, commencing at ! O'Clock. The
meeting will be conducted by the pas
tor. All welcome.
Mr.. Chas. f. Ward. who is a mason Of
the 32nd degree, Joined the Mystic Shrine
excurslonists, some 200 or mora, who
went from Portland to the White Noun
tans last week, passing Sunday at Faby-
ans. Mr. Ward comes back to Skowhe
gan a Mystic Shriner', He should
judge from newspaper reports it was the
grandest time Of the year at this popular
resort.
". p. Ordway has been missing articles
from his store for some time, and ha
been on the alert for the them ever since
This week he was rewarded for his vigi
lance, and not only recovered a portion
of the goods but the parties settled tn
matter up to the satisfaction of Mr.. Ord
way. 1t seems mother and daughte
were the culprits, but out Of respect t
, the husband, whose reputation Is abov
J theirs, we withhold their names.
The Somerset reporter., 1890-10-02
PROBATE NOTICES

Ts all persons interesteA n either Of the
Estates herolna1t0F named.
ATA COURT OF PROBATE held at skow
seton the ID TUESDAY OF SlPr., In the year OF
our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety
the. following business having been present
hereby Ordered: That public notice thereof bt
given TO all persons interested. that they may
appear at q Probate Court to be holden at said
SkOwhegan, at the Probate ONCE on the secOnC
Tuesday of next ocroBEa at nine Of the
clock 10 the forenoon, and be heard thereon
and object II they sec cause.
JOHN TANTlsH late of skowhegsn deceased. vii
presented for probate also petition for appointmen
Of sdmr. with the will annexed; by Charles Tantish
JERRY MCCARTHY late of Palmyra deceased. vii
presented for probate by Michael kcCarty the BI
siBRiNl HOLBROoK late Of Detroit deceased
WIN presented for probate by Stephen @. Hobrool
the E,eS%tor s !, named z nm therein .,,
presented for probate by Allen Hart the Executor
JOSEPH W. CARR late of skowheGsn deceased
Petition for administrstion presented by Elsadat
D. Carr, widow Of the deceased.
CYHUs FIELD late Of Palmyra deceased. Petit lo,
WALLACE RiGkER late of Canaan deceased. Peti
cd b. George W Jchpson, sdmr,
Final Of wooaeocs
MARY PlNkHAM late OF Fairfield deceased. Final
or Athens
account of L. q. Elliott admr presented.
FRANK L. BEAN late OF Pittsfeld deceased First
account OF Oramel Murray Executor presented,
SAMUEL SMITH late of Carratunk deceased.
Final account of T. p. Mlett, admr with the will
anneX eXed presented,
GARDNER GRBENLEAF late of StArks diseased.
First and Anal sceount Of Thomas Buswsl, Executor
presented.
, HELM NJ, RIx late of Hartford, Conn. deceased.
Second accounts Of y. 4 Robinson, Guardian of Kda
NJ. and lna q. Rix, minor heirs, 1T ssid deosassd,
presented.
ROsUOE W. STEVENS late Of skowhesaa deceased
First and final account Of HsrAtio ". Cushing Admr
presented.
ABEL PRESCOTT late Of skowhegsn deceased.
Widows petition for allowance presented. 3w3s
TURNER BUswELL, Judge.
Attest: s. H. GOODWIN, Register.
Post Office address, Judge, SOlon; Register.
oeowheVRn. tv8S
The Somerset reporter., 1890-10-02

A special town meeting was held In
Cot urn Hall Saturday afternoon at which
the following votes were passed To
raise the sum Of $500 to pay text books
maps and school apparatus.
Voted that the chair appoint com
mittec to inspect the system OF water
closets of Leavitt Street school house,
and report upon their condition at the
next annual town meeting or at an earlier
date If they think best 80 to do
Messrs. X, B. Shepherd, j. N. Merrill
and Llewelyn Goodwin were appointed
that committee.
Voted that committee OF 3 citizens
be appointed to take into consideration
the ACCESSIBILITY of finishing the Park
school building and mako an estimate of
the cost and report at the March meeting
James p. Blunt, John Robinson and
John A. Colby were appointed that com
mittee.
Voted to authorize the selectmen to
hire $500 to pay for school books, maps
etc.
A motion was made by Mr.. Olivel
Walker that the selectmen be authorizec
20 make an arrangement with the County
Commissioners and the abbutting owner:
en- Court Street, and construct sewel
from a point in Court Street near th'
Court House to Water Street. After con
siderable discussion participated in b,
DIR. Patten, DR.. Merrill, A. Richardson
L. L. Walton, Z. p Merrill, Oliver Walk
er, C. A. Marston and Others, the poin
of the illegality of such action was ralse'
and the motion was defeated by clos
vote.
Il. p. Coffin, Esq, of the school com
mittee gave detailed statement of tn
amount expended for books and an estl
mate of the amount necessary TO be pro
vded to get through the school year, up
on which the 81, 800 was raised.
The amount already expended TO
High School $430.22. The amount ad
dltional required 1918. Expended 70
other grades of schools, books and az
paratus $l0l0.04; amount additional re
quired l60.46, making in all Sls00.50. Flv
hundred Of this was raised at the Marc
meeting leaving 1900 to be raised.
The Somerset reporter., 1890-10-02

short time; better by far pay dollar or
two more for good article that will give
You satisfaction and last half life time.
We offer line Of Parlor Suits at 435,
$40, CAS-. $50, and e75, that can't be
equalled for the prices. The best material
Is used and skilled workmen are employed.
In Chamber Sets We start at 4l8 for Q
fine Ash Bet, or e35 for Oak, and for CAS-
will give You set worth 960 II IL only .
waste Of money to buy unless you get rell.
able goods. Our Oak Sets can't be equaled
at our prices.
Carpets.
We lead the State on carpets. Tho very
best.at the very lowest prices.
The Somerset reporter., 1890-10-02
Concord

Mrs. Albert Cassidy Is in very poor
health.
Miss Millie Tripp is teaching in Lowell
district.
Mr.. Daniel Witham aud family Of Boston
have been visiting In town.
Mr., D. McCollister recently lost a
valuable COW.
Miss Vests Savage is attending school
at North Anson.
Quite a number went to Hayden Lake
Sunday.
NJ. w. Moulton and wife were made
happy recently by the arrival of a stranger
she has come to stay.
Miss Carrie Robinson is attending schoo
at Bingham.
Miss Moulton arrived in town Saturda,
night from Moose River where she beer
teaching term of twenty weeks. Mis-
Moulton has large circle of friends tt
welcome her back. Miss MouIton has re
ceived high recommendation as a teacher
and may success be hers In the future.l
The Somerset reporter., 1890-10-02

Tho extension of the Linn Mill now be-
ing built will be equal as hear to three
set mill, and will add largely to the bust
ness of this thriving company.
The old and familiar sign "Hartland
Market" again appeared on store lately oc-
cupied by +. F. Cooley, and It is rumored
that Fred" +. Cooley is contemplating
moving his hardware business to Pittsdsld,
into the store lately vacated by Hunter
McMaster.
Corinthian Lodge A. +. 4 A. NJ. elected
the following officers at their recent an
nual meeting M, s. H. Goodwin; s. W.,
J. O Rowell; J. w., F. E. Mcintosh; Treas
Freeman Daniels Sec'y,, E. L. Eastman ;
Chaplain. .Chas. A. Southard; Marshall
Lewis Fish; s. D., NJ. L. Merrill; ]. D,
J. o. Mortgage; s. j., Geo Robbins; J. s.
VIM. Dearborn; Tyler, G. W. Sanford.
The cattle show and fair will be held
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, Oct
7th, 9Th and 9th, weather being favorable
The entries were large at the time when
the fair was originally to be held, and
there Is every reason to expect the race,
will be we'll worth seeing, the tracks. \. hav,
been placed IN shape since the recent sever,
rain, Graud stand is to be fitted up will
restaurants beneath eto. The hall show
will no doubt be more full and complet.
than it would have been earlier in tn.
/ season, andi ttihefs seems 10 6e no reason
why the exhibition may not be a successful
one.
The Somerset reporter., 1890-10-02
At WARRINGTON

The President and family, who have
been the guests Of Postmaster Genera
and Mrs. Wannamaker since their return
from Cressen. Pa, took up their abods II
the White House Saturday afternoon
The repairs have been completed.
Ths post office department hes issued I
circular for the guidance Of postmaster
Ia handling mail matter under the anti
lottery law.l
Hon. Frederick N. Dow Of Portland, who
was Collector Of the Port under Prssiden,
Arthur and removed BY President Cleve.
land, has bsen appointed again 10 the
once and confirmed BY the 6snats.
The Tariff bill passed the Senate Tues.
day by vsts Of IS 70 "a. Three Rspubli.
cans voted against Il. Itshae besn signed
BY the President end takes e1bet Oct. 9
CoDgress adjourned yssou1ne.
The following noaisations have also
bean Tads. John n. lfwh, It Iowa,
Governor Of Arisona; Alfssa 4! 1rseua9
q Tennessee. Assoeia4s Jusaise q ~
Bupesne Court oe Nsv lGsxisp, Z. Doyd,
NilBouli, Ministss Rem1sas ~ Cunsui
0sassal 10 Siam. Jcaoph HI. OAio.
Coasul = Dudapeath. OheIso a GAspasd.
1amasensetts, Oonsul r 0GlAoSb besa.
ent1h 4. WhitAeld, OklA 1ls1t AsilIlllSt
3oelznag1ss 0snssal. Jau5S1 36pir vi.
xsnnavlsn.iA 9seoasd As1is1an1 4eu1nae,
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