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Huntsville gazette., 1891-10-10
For Over Fifty Years.

Mrs WINsLow's SOOTHING SYRUr
has been used for over fifty years by
millions Of mothers for their chi dren
while teething, with perfect success.
1t soothes the child, softens the gu ns.
allays all pain, cures wind collie, and
is the best remedy for Diarrhoca. i
will relieve the poor little sufferer
Immediately Sold by Druggists il
every part of the world twenty
five cents bottle. Be sure and askl
for" Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup,
and take no other kind. 29 ly
Huntsville gazette., 1891-10-10
lNCENDlARlES THREATEN

To Burn Town in Georgia, and the
Citizens Assemble.
OGLETHORPE, Oct 9.-TEere was a
meeting of the citizens Of this place to
take action in regard to better protec-
ton from fires Mayor S. l.. Lofey was
selected chairman, aud the result of the
meeting was that committee will be
appointed to make thorough investi-
tigation and to consider the advisability
of securing the cheapest and most avail
ahl. fire extngu1sn1ng apparatus, anu
to report back to a future meeting.
The result Of the recent fires in the
town has caused a good deal of loss,
aud III view of this, the citizens will
take prompt action to insure protection
against further recurrence of the fires.
An anonymous letter published few
days since containing threats to turn
out the supposed gamblers followed so
quickly by these fires, although very re-
mote from the place threatened, caused
a good deal Of excitement, and follow
ing that up the meeting passed reso-
luiion asking the chairman to appoint a
committee to make proper investiga-
ton, and if necessary detectives will be
employed to ferret down the incendia-
ries.
Ii the fires were of incendiary origin
this will be done Immediately, and if
there is a man guilty of such an infa-
nous act he will be speedily brought to
justice The town is unanimous on this
point, and the citizens are prepared and
determined to protect themselves.
Huntsville gazette., 1891-10-10
The Writing Telegraph.

CHICAGO, Oct l9.-The writing tele
graph has been exhibited here The
test was between Chioagc and st. Paui,
ovar 400 miles, ani despite unfavorable
wealth + tie result was successful. The
Electrical mechanism is enclosed in a
:inall case. The only thing visible is a
rll cf tape, the same as thai used in
t.ckers. The operator takes a pencil,
and. placing the point on the sensitive
i ate IN the opening, simply writes his
Message. AMI at the receiving point il
duplicated ol the tape / this man
iier pictures caa be traced. maps drawn
an.l noses s;-aed at distance Of thou
sands Of Ill.r', Experts assert that it
H-ill do away with tie Morse system
,:;ld can he worked at rate of forty-
FIVE words minute.
Huntsville gazette., 1891-10-10
Couldn't Hire n E:.I,

ST. JOSEPH, No. OFT. 9.-T. T. Ly.
ons, Of Janesville, Wis, who has beel
iecturing against tha Ci'urch, being re-
fused the nse Of hall hero, started tc
speak on the sidewalk. Some one
threw a stone which ocked him
down. He arose with revolver in his
hand, with which he t,ireateled te
shoot the next man who threw stone.
HIS threat was answered by a volley
OF rocks, ami he was chased four ilocks
by mob yelling Hang him. H
rushed through The Gazette office and
escaped. The excitement was such
mat he found it advisable to quietly
leave
Huntsville gazette., 1891-10-10
Something New.

Your attention is invited to the
New Dining Saloon just opened by
II. T. Greenwood next door to Lam.
berts on West Holmes street, where
he will be glad to serve you in first
class style With Norfolk and Mobile
Oysters in every style, Fresh Fish,
Game of every description, Hot and
Cold Lunches and all the delicases
Of the season that the market af-
fords. y. If.
Huntsville gazette., 1891-10-10
Couldn't Wait to Rebuild.

WILMINGTON. Del, Oct. 8. The Del
aware iron works at New Castle, whose
mills were destroyed by fire about three
weeks ago, has resumed operations, and
1000 men are at work. The men will
work IN the open air, and the building,
Will be put up over them. The com
pany IS busy on an order for tubes fol
government cruisers. whi.n accounts
for the hurried resumption Of work.
Huntsville gazette., 1891-10-10

RELATING the account of the seri-
GUS accident thatlbefell Prof. Renfro
Instructor in the higher Normal
branches of the State Normal School
OF this city, the Birmingham Broad
AXE made the mistaken statement
49, L.--..~ instructor IN tire u acK-
smith shop.
Huntsville gazette., 1891-10-10
Opening Of the City School.
Large Enrolment the first Day.

The city school under the princi-
palship of Rev. J. F. Humphrey op
ened Tuesday morning last in thei,
new quarters in Davis Grove.
The Masonic Hall mas been nicely
a. d comfortably arranged being divi
ded into class rooms and ceiled.
There are three rooms, one fo
each teacher, something that
has long been needed. This arrange
ment will enable the school to do
more and better work than here
tofore.
1ne first Gays enrolment reached
106. The seating capacity at first was
insufficient but sufficient seats were
secured by the next morning.
Huntsville gazette., 1891-10-10

Parnell's recent death is good H.
lustration. By his fragrant violation
of the sacred family ties, he dropped
from the highest wave of popular es
TEEN.
Huntsville gazette., 1891-10-10
Siam Will Ask English Protection.

LONDON Oct. "a dispatch from
Calcutta says that the king of Siam
seriously meditates asking England to
take the country under her protection.
IN order to prevent it from falling into
the hands Of France. to whom it must
otherwise yield in the not distant fu-
tnTa4
Huntsville gazette., 1891-10-10

The report of the superintendent
Of education Of this state shows that
there are 230, 1893 coloreds children
between the ages OF seven and TWEEN,
ty one.
Huntsville gazette., 1891-10-10

1T Is stated that in the failure of
the Moses Bank Of Montgomery,
Ala, colored depositors lost about
$150,0O0.
Huntsville gazette., 1891-10-10

A hopeful sign of our higher civ Z.
ilization is that the void no longer
bows to men of corrupt morals as
great leaders.
Huntsville gazette., 1891-10-10

The C ty police were reinforced the
past week with extras, but things in that
circle has been very quiet, only few ar
rests for drunkenness have been made.
Huntsville gazette., 1891-10-10
COmMON SCHOOL, NORMAL,
AGIEULTURAL, MECHAN.
ICIAL, SCIENTIFIC AND
CLASSICAL COURSES.

FIFTY FIVE DOLLARS A
year (36 weeks will cover all expen,
ses cf board, tuition, fuel, light, anil
furnished room. Ladies and Gentle
men received. Also lite boys and
girls from SIX to II years have separ
ate homes with separate matrons
Parents and guardians who wish good
homes and an education for their
children shonld write for catalogue to
PRES. j. S. McCULLOCK,
Knoxville, Tenn.
Term begins Sept. 28th.
Huntsville gazette., 1891-10-10

The Afro League
played piece on the Pullman Palace
Car company to the tune Of 5000.
Huntsville gazette., 1891-10-10

Too many irons in the fire at one
time, is as bad as none.
Huntsville gazette., 1891-10-10

The RAIN and races began Tues
day abou 8 o'clock.
Huntsville gazette., 1891-10-10
SATURDAY. OCT, 10th, 1891.
Learn to labor and to wait.
Campbells are not coming in Ohio.
McKinley's boom roars louder.

Young man, learn a trade and be
independent.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1891-05-23

Both the method and results when
Syrup Of Figs is taken; it is pleasant
and refreshing to the taste, and aen
gently yet promptly on the Kidneys,
Liver and Bowels, cleanses the sys
tenn effectually, dispels colds, head
aches and fevers and cures habitual
constipation. Syrup of Figs is the
only remedy of its kind ever pro-
duced, pleasing to the taste and &C
ceptable to the stomach, prompt in
its action and truly beneficial in its
effects, prepared only from the most
healthy and agreeable substances, its
many excellent Qualities commend il
to all and have made it the most
popular remedy known.
Syrup of Figs is for sale in SOC
and 81 bottles by all leading drug
gists. Any reliable druggist who
may not have it on hand viii pro-
cure it promptly for any one who
wishes to try it. Do not accept any
substitute.
CALIFORNIA FIG syrup co.
SAN FRANCISCO. CAL.
LOUISVILLE, KY New Y0Rk. ~
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1891-05-23

PROPOSALS. FOR ANNUAL SUP
il PLIES FOR THE U. 5. MARINE
CORPS.-HEADQUART U. 8. MARINE
CORPS. WASHINGTON, ID. c., Maya 1891.
Sealed Proposals, in duplicate, will
be received at this Office until IL o'clock
NJ, of the LIST day of June next. for fur
nishing rations, and until ~ o'clock NJ,
of the first day of June next, for FUR
nishing fuel, and until IL o'clock M Of
the LIST day of June next, for furnishing
forage to the u. s. Marine Corps at one or
more of the following stations, from the
1st July, 1891, to the Both June, 1892, viz:
Portsmouth, N. H., Charlestown. Mass,
Brooklyn, N. Y, Philadelphia and
League Island, Pa, Annapolis, Md,
Washington, ID. c., Norfolk, Va, and
Mare Island, Cal. Sealed proposals will
also be received at this Office until 10
o'clock NJ of the 2nd day of June next
for furnishing supplies, consisting of
cloths. kerseys, fiannels, blankets, he'll
NETS, military stores, brooms, brushes,
&C., to be delivered at the Office of the
Assistant Quartermaster, Philadelphia,
Pa. Sealed proposals will also be re-
ceived at this office until IL o'clock M,
of the 3rd day of June next, for furnish
ing stationery, to be delivered at the Of
flee of the Asst Quartermaster, WASH
ington, ID. G. All supplies to be deliv-
cred at the places named free of expenses
to the United States. Specifications,
blank forms of proposals, and all infor-
nation can be obtained upon applica-
tion at any of the stations named above,
or at the Office of the Quartermaster,
Washington. ID. c., and Assistant Quar-
termaster's Office, 216 South Second
street, Philadelphia, Pa. This Office re.
serves the right to reject any and all
bids. and to waive defects; and bids from
manufacturers of, or regular dealers in,
supplies only, will be considered. Pro-
posals may be made for one or more ar
ticles, deliverable at one or more sta
tions, and will be considered separately
for each article and place of delivery.
They should be endorsed Proposals
for Rations, Fuel, Forage, Supplies, or
Stationery" as the case may be, and ad
dressed to Major II. B LOWRY, Quar-
termGster, y 8. Marine Corps, Washing
fon - n 6-7
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1891-05-23

1T is strange how few people Their e
are who have the courage to say No,
and mean it. A man may be great
in many things, but when the &C.
casion arises when his better intel
lect teaches him he should say No,
he weakens, and we more often
hear him say, Il don't think so,
or some such indefinate semi-nega-
tive. 1t is much easier to say Yes
this hatters or pleases But even
if decisive No displeases your
hearers it is much better; more hon.
est and more mauly to use the di-
rect negative when you believe it
should be used. Many life has
been made unhappy by the indeci-
sion which follows an advice where
the counselor was too weak to say
No.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1891-05-23

DROPOSALS FOR THE CONSTRUC-
TON OF TWO BRICK DOU-
BILE HOUSES ON THE GROUNDS
OF THE NAVAL ACADEMY, AN
NAPOLIS, MD.-BuRKAU OF NAvIGA-
TIoH, NAVY DEPARTMENT. Washington,
ID. c., May 4, 1891 Sealed Proposals are
hereby invited and viii be received at
the Bureau of Navigation, Navy Depart
ment, until 10 o'clock noon, on Monday
the 25th day Of May, 1891, at which time
and place they viii be opened IN the
presence of attending bidders, sfor the
contraction, by contract. OF two brick
double houses To be erected on the
grounds Of the Naval Academy, Annap-
oils. Md, upon sites selected by the
Superintendent of the Academy. Plans
and specifications can be seen, and the
loan of limited number of copies obtain
ed, at the Bureau of Navigation, Navy
Department. at the Office of .. Won inertia,
architect. 14O5 r street, N. W., Wash
ington. ID. O. or AT the Naval Academy,
Annapolis, Md. Each bid must be ac-
companied by a certified check, payable
to the order of the Secretary Of the Navy
for the sum of $4,000, as a guarantee
that the bidder, If his bid be accepted,
will, within ten days from the receipt OF
notice of the acceptance OF his oner, en-
ter into formal contract for the faith
full performance of the work and give
satisfactory bond for such performance
in q penal sum equal to fifteen per cent.
of the amount of his bid. Said houses
must be completed by January !. 1899,
and payments under the contract Tor
their construction will be made In six
equal installments as the work progress
es, upon bills duly certified, from which
ten per cent. will be reserved to be paid
on the final completion and acceptance
of the work Proposals must be made
in duplicate, in accordance with forms
which will be furnished on application
to the Bureau of Navigation, enclosed In
sealed envelopes, marked, Proposals
for Houses for U. s. Naval Academy"
and addressed to the Chief of the Bureau
of Navigation, Navy Department, Wash
ington, ID. G. The right is reserved to
reject any or all bids. + M. RAMSAY,
CHEF Of Bureau Of NaCigatisn. DO
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1891-05-23

PENSIONS are being issued at she
rate of about thousand day and
about SIX hundred thousand cases
are pending. Many of them carry
large arrearages. There is said to be
much dissuietude among the Treas
ury officials with regard to the con-
dition of the government finances.
On the 1st of next July many of the
extravagant appropriations made by
the "Billion Dollar Congress" will
be due, and it is feared there will
be little or no more money in the
treasury to meet them.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1891-05-23

GRANTING some people the privi-
lege of contributing to the columns
Of q newspaper is very much like
placing stick in the hands of a
small child. They Immediately
have an irresistible desire to hit
somebody or break something. 1t
is so convenient to sit comfortably
at their own desk and bring down a
ringing whack on some ones defen
seless pate that they cannot forego
trying the experiment.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1891-05-23

GREEN B. Raum, Jr., son of the
Commissioner of Pensions. resign
ed at the request of Secretary
Noble. Young Raum was charged
with selling offices and Justification
in the civil service examinations.
1t is thought his father will also re-
sign in consequence of these charges
against his son.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1891-05-23

The Forum for June will con
tain an article by the Rev. DIR. G..
A. Briggs, on "Church and Greed"
To the same number, Col. Il. A.
Dodge, perhaps eur foremost mill
tary writer, will contribute an APP
preciative review of Won Moltke's
career and its effect on the warfare
of the future: Sir Charles w. Dixie
writes on the New Commonwealth
of Australia, and General +. A.
Walker discusses the accuracy of
the census of 1890; forecast Of the
new international copyright law is
made by Mr.. Henry Holt, and Mr.
Ulysses d. Eddy, Now York ex-'
porter, points out opportunity for
speedily gaining the first position
in the worlds commerce. Other
articles in this numb will be Elm
migration and the Tariff: The Deg
radiation of Citizenship for the Pro-
lection Of Manufacturers" by Mr..
William McAdoo, ex-member of
Congress from New Jersey: "The
New North west: The Land Where
Civilization Completes the Circuit
of the Globe by Senator Joseph
N. Dolph, of Oregon. A Review of
our Financial Condition, by Mr.
Joel Cook, the financial editor of
the Philadelphia Public Ledger and
an article on Western Lands and
Mortgages by Prof j. Willis Gleed,
Of Kansas. The Forum has the
pleasure of announcing also for an
early number an article By Prof.
Geffoken, on Bismark and The
German Emperor.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1891-05-23
SATURDAY, - May. 20, 1891

A Texas attorney has been indict-
ed for suborning a witness to COM
init perjury. He is not smart. He
ought to have only put up the job
himself and then gotten another
party to sssee" the witness.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1891-05-23
SATURDAY, the 18th Day Of June, 1888
AT ELEVEN O'CLOCK A. M.

ALL THAT LOT OF GROUND sit
uate on the south side of West Street ex-
tended, in the City of Annapolis, front
ing about 4S feet 8 inches on said West
Street, and having depth of 100 feet
more or less. and described in deed
from Charles G. Lamb to Jane H. Lamb,
dated 21st March, 1882, recorded among
Land Records of Anne Arundel county,
in Liber s. H., No. 10, folio 2S1. The
chain of title to said property being
fully set out in the aforesaid mortgage,
recorded in Liber S. H., No 80. folio
70, &c.
The lot is improved by DWELL
ING HOUSE and STORE adjoining.
TERMS OF SALE One half cash
on day of sale or final ratification there
of, the balance in one year; deferred
payment to bear interest from day of
sale and to be secured by note of pur-
chaser with surety to satisfaction of un-
dersigned. A deposit of $4,000 viii be
required on day of sale
JAMES NJ. MUNR0E,
Attorney named in Mortgage.
VIM. f. MTNNIcK, Auctioneer... 515
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1891-05-23
MORTGAGES SALE
OF A.
a|IlzHOUSE { LOT,
I'm Annapolis.

DY VIRTUE of a power of sale con-
ID tanned in mortgage from Jane II.
Lamb to Ellen Ridout, dated on the
twenty-third day of June, 1888, and re-
corded among the Land Records of Anne
Arundel County, in Liber S. H., No. 80,
folio 20, &C., and at the special instance
and request of the said Jane III. Lamb,
the undersigned, as attorney mentioned
In said mortgage, will offer to Public
Sale, at the CoURT HOUSE Door, in the
City of Annapolis, on
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-28
PASSENGER TEAMS ~ COLLISION

Wells Bridge y. y, March c1.-PasSenccr traih
80 4, on the Delaware and HUDSON Hailr"'u' VINO"
left Bnehamton AZ l2Ho p IN. To-Day lor -Noa'N
crashed into an accommodation train, No. L. ABOUT
,,,lo co.t Of Wells Bridge Conductor Frank Vim
,opf in charge Of No. T. had been c!cgraphed orders
20 sdctr,cl his train AZ Well, Bridge, bat for some
reason ran by with the above result Engineer FRANK
White. Of 30 1. had an arm broken, ana titch"u
Frcderick Pierce was caught between the engine anu
tender and crushed to death. Engineer William
La Grange and Fireman Frederick Cooper Oh No. -,
wcre both injured. Tie former perhaps l''','' "
49,, MOI, ,i,cd in pin,homton where Pierce leaves n
vife and two CHILDREN Ilc wreck TOOK hIe ''" 50 g
er,I fleight car, were burned. NO passengers "e'o
i'm
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-28
SCARE on THE ELEVATED RAILWAY.
ROUNDING CURVE so QUICKLY THAT THE
CAR WINDOWS WERE BROKEN.

ROUNDING CURVE so QUICKLY THAT THE
CAR WINDOWS WERE BROKEN.
4 scared lot OF people got of an elevated railroad
train al the Fifty ninthst. station on the SiXfh-avc
line at IL 90 O'Clock on Thursday night One woman
tainted number OF others were so badly lrlPhicnen
that they declared they would rather walk TO Harlem
than ride any further on that train, and number OF
them went over and went home on the Eighti'aVc'
surface cars. -
The cause of the trouble was the frghtful raphlW
with which the train rounded TIE sharp curve AZ
Ninth-aye and Fifty-th The train was crowded
with people coming from the theatres. and II was 50
heavy that the engine had hard WORK 70 staft II. III
Nuth-avc lust a. tho train comes out oi fnN -U'IN
81 there is a heavy grade, and the engineers oiteh
swing around the sharp curve at lively ia'e SO 'hd'
,hcv can gain headway to get mp the NIL
Engineer Winters with engine NO. 3D. was III
charge Of this train, and he was on his last "Trip lor
,bo night lie pulled the throttle wide open as thc
onrine SWING around the curve, and The ti'h eai"o
such momentum that not only INC Pcopl'
etandinr but those sitting In the scdls "cic
thrown violently against the Windows anu iu".D,'
~ tbr glasses in the windows we're shaNHcu' i"o
women screamed and several of them tainted pane
was only prevented by Inc PrcS'"'0 " "
men in the train.
wben the train reached Fifty-nnth-st large num-
har of tho asscngcs got of and refused 10 enter VI"
cars again they were 50 thoroughly fnehchcu' '"'
of the passengers Charles H. Day an c'o' ,
al thought sure that tlre cars were OH inc "a' NJ
,o eaid 70 a Tribune reporter yeteGday Il nave p'ch
around that curve hundreds of times Dut never az
60 lively a rate as that The car Leaned away o.'l
90 +be outsde and it seemed 70 me mat we We'o
going 20 roll right of into the street Wne' 'no v"9,
80 =, crash thc women screamed ana huDOei o'
,hen, tainted Il seemed for few hiH''.s DO '''"s
,herc wOuM surely be a panic. I'D" o'e' ~ 'I,
80 with a marty from Harlem. and a hnmhcr oi
AIRY refused TO ride any further On lac 'rai M & 5o
,o =, ont home on the surface caf'. wv ~" ,o ,ir
We Npr either who took that course fOr ul' sur
onN @ .rs we're crowded with people who ioio"eu our
oxa mi y
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-28
DTPHTHERIA LIKELY TO BECOME Epidemic.

saddle River, eight miles north Of Hackcnsack y. j.
is threatened with epidemic Of dpthcra. when -
attributed 10 the family Of Ira Christopher. OF that
place and a local undertaken, who held pu1hc
funeral when Rosa Christopher dol week ago In
Paterson from diphtlcra. The body was removed from
Paterson but the Erie Railroad refused 10 carry II to
Bergen County. The body was then taken by wagon
10 Saddle River where the church trustees refused 10
allow il In the church. a scene occurred near The
church and the coffin opened near the grave ~ let
friends view the dead. y ,cr Of the dead girl Ia
dangerously i'll with the same disease. and several
other cascs are reported In the n"l;hhorh'h. " hiN
leen proposed to co-c the church and school II tie
,uread The Paterson authorities cril>ured
for perm tting the body "a leave their Jur,dictiOn