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Tombstone epitaph., 1891-10-04

Four men were killed in an acci- dent on the Imuris railway last Mon day. This is a narrow guage road running from Cerro Blsnco on the Sonora road 10 the Imuris mines.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-10-04

Mrs. Ben Goodrich leaves San Diego today for Tombstone. She will be the guest of ". c. Read and wife for a few weeks
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-10-04
HIS FIRST PLAY.

LoNDos-Lord Tennyson, the Poet Laureate, has just completed the first work he has ever written for the stage, and Augustin Daly has secured its ex- elusive acting rights. The Poet Lau- reste's play is three act comedy with parts specially designed for Ada Rehan John Drew and James Lewis. It will not be printed until after it has re- ceived it's first public represents which will take place in New York during the coming winter.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-10-04

The verdict of the coroneTs jury in the case of Dr. Hsndy's death, simply was that he came to his death by a shot from a pistol in the hands of Frank Heney.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-10-04
ROGER MILLS.

CLEvELASD-A special to the Plain Dealer, from Zanesville O says:
 At Shultz' Opera House, Hon Roger Q. Mills of Texas, addressed an aud- fence that filled the building from pit to top, Every inch of the space was utilized and not until the last words of the speaker had been uttered did a single person leave the building. MT. Mills was greeted with a perfect ova- tion and it was fully five minutes before the cheers subsided sufficiently to allow bim to proceed with his speech. In his remarks he confined himself to the tariff. Fully 5000 peo- pie were in the audience and more than that number were turned away unable to gain entrance.
 AN IMPORTANT CONSULTATION.
 WAsHHGToS-Eor two hours this morning the president was in consult tstiOn with the representatives of the state and navy departments. Secretary rracy, who arrived in Washing ton last night, came to the White House early in the day. He was joined there by Acting Secretary Wharton Of the department of state, and General John w. Foster, and later by Commodore Ramsey, chief of the navigation bu- reav, who had been summoned for the purpose. While no official information upon the subisct can be obtained there is reason to believe that the adminis- tration is confronted with a serious and perhaps threatening aspect of affairs in Chili.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-10-04

Work of grading the North and South road was commenced on Satur- day last at Phenix. This week work will begin on the other end and work south,
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-10-04

Dr. Goodfellow will be asked to accept the appointment of physician of the s. P. Co. at Tucson This position was held by the late pr. Handy.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-10-04
Tbe funeral of Dr. Handy in Tut

The funeral Of Dr. Handy in Tue son yesterday was one of the largest ever seen in the territory. The re- mains were placed on the train which started for Oakland this morning. Dr. Handy belonged 10 She Arizona Pioneers, the Masonic fraternity, and Legion of Honor, and was considered one of the most learned men in his profession ID Arizona
 The Presbytery of Arizona will meet in the Presbyterian church tomorrow evening at z IS ?. m. There will be a brief address on some interesting sub feet by one of the visising ministers and then, following tbe very short devotional exercises, social will be held which will take the form of s re- ceptios to the visiting members oi Presbytery. Refreshments will be served and ;t is hoped tbas an enjoy able time will be had. A hearty i'm v;t<fior is extended te all.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-10-04

The suit for foreclosure of mortgage Lenormand vs Lea, was commenced on the ground that the interest on note of 5000 had not been paid as stipulated should be done each month.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-10-04

Edward Sweitzer asks for divorce from his wife for desertinu. They were married at Bisbee in 1883 and have three children.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-10-04
MURDER.
THE VACANCY.

NEW YORK; special from Wash- ington to an evening paper says:
 It comes from an administration source today, that Mir. Gear of Iowa will not be given the interstate com merce commissionership, as the Iowa influences are divided between two candidates, and that MT. John W. Butler Uf Indianapolis, who was for merly partner of ex-Senator Me Donald has been spoken of as the can didate for judgeship of the claims will be made interstate commerce com missioner"
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-10-04

The Nogales Record states that 25 cars Of lumber passed over the road from Gusymas last Tuesday for the Copper Queen Co.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-10-04

Wsshouts are the order of the day in New Mexico, Colorado and Texas Rains are general in those sections.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-10-04

Ridgely Tilden formerly of Tomb stone is reporter on the Marysvills Democrat in California.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-10-04

c. ". Swain, George Myers and Ben Hyde went down to Tucson yesterday on subpoena from tine U. s. court.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-10-04

The Coconino Sun complains of trsL-ps in Flagstaff and adds that there is work enough for all who want to work, in harvesting potatoes raised in that ssction.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-10-04

J. V. Yickers and daughter are registered at the Brewster in San Diego.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-10-04
HORSE FLESH.

NEW YoRK-Pierre Lorillard has purchased the Swear old Ally La Tosca, by St Blaine Jacques for s20.- 900. She has been the Ally of the year and horsemen deem the price moderate.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-10-04

Judge Peel and Mrs. J. K. Church left Los Angeles for the east via the Santa Fe route last Monday.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-10-04

Mrs. A. Lysil and son have returned from 6 two months absence in Caliior- mia.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-10-04

The agent of the Papago i.:3ians, is- sues permits tS4 them to sell horses :.. ,:;herent parts of the territory.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-10-04
NEWS BY WIRE.
CHALLENGE ACCEPTED.


 BosToN-Henry Cabot Lodge this morning stated that he would accept the challenge of Hon. John Russell to a joint debate of the issues of the campaign.
 A NEGRO UPRISING.
 ST. LOUISA special from Mariana, Arkansas, to the POst-Diapatch says: Forty armed negroes have appeared in St. Francis township and have driven all the cotton pickers from the fields and burned Mir. Bonds gin house. They threaten to drive all the 9ickers out and burn all gin houses The sheriff is On the ground with writ for the leaders.
 THE UNION PACIFIC.
 NEW YoRK-The creditors commit tee of the Union Pacific road met to- day, and on their adjournment it was announced that four-ffths of s,5, ,5OO,- 900 collateral trust notes for the ex- tension of the floating debt, offered through Drexel, Morgan & Co., had already been subscribed. Jay Gould subscribed for s1 100000, and the ten per cent required on the date of subscription early in the morning.
 CORNER ON CORN. : CHICAGo-The News says: There is no corn in the country, the great bulk of visible supply is tied up in s. V, White & Co.'S failure. Had that one broker added 50O,OOO bushels more to his 100000 of cash corn actually paid for, he would have practically owned the visible supply of corn oi the United States and Canada and could have set his own price on 1t, Tine cash necessary to have made that purchase possible would have been less than s255,OOO.
 MURDER ToPEKA-Because she would not marry him, Elijah Watts, a drunken printer, shot and mortally wounded Miss Katie Hallarsn, this morning and then blew out his own brains. Miss Halloran was printer at the Capitol office.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-10-04

James Reilly has returned from an outing in the Huachuca mountains.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-10-04

E. D. Gage and wife returned yester- day from their eastern trip.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-10-04
MoAday',Dsily

It is Yuma county which has tax rate of S4.S7. not Msricopa.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-10-04
The Harrison Act.

The relation of the Harrison Act to county indebtedness in Arizona has been made an interesting subject by the report of the governor. Taking the county debt of each county with the rate of taxation, and the counties Of the territory are found to have deht with one exception, far in excess Of the limit of per cent as fixed by the Harrison Act Supervisor MUntgom- cry has taken the pains to figure out what percentage each county debt is
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-10-04
WANT THEM TO REPORT.

WAsHNGToN-The comptroller of currency has called on all national banks for a report of their condition at the close oi business Friday, Sept. 25th.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-10-04

its annual estimate for continuing work on the new navy. This does not include anything for new vessels. I. is simply the amount required for meeting payments under existing contracts which will be during the fiscal year ending 1893
 RECEIVING THE PILGRIMS.
 RoME-The pope received at St. Peters, today, 4 900 pilgrims, delegates of societies for the young. He passed through the ranks of the pilgrims, addressing them and giving them his hand to kiss. and was received with devoted scclamations. Ar encyclical is published, advisins the faithful.
 THE NIHILIsTs.
 BosToS-At a meeting of the Boston branch of the Russian Nihilist society last evening, the member chosen to be the secret bearer of dispatches to the headquarters of Nihilists in St Petersburg was given his final instruc- tions, and was charged to bring back complete details of the political situa- ton in Russia. as it is believed the time is near ripe for events of great moment in the history of the empire. The agent who will depart on his periious errand this week, was formerly an exile in Siberia. He es- caped to the United States about four years ago,
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-10-04
JUDGE LYNCH.

HOLLAND, Miss--Lou Stevenson, a quadroon, and her paramour were lynched this morning for numbering a bar tender named Davis, against whom they had grudge.
 WILL ASK FOR sI6Oo0ooo.
 NEw YoEK--A Washington special says: About sIe.oo0.Ooo is the sum
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-10-04

BOsToS-Henry Cabot Lodge this morning stated that he would accept the challenge of Hon. John Russell to a joint debate of the issues of the campaign.
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1891-06-13
Our Convicts.

Nashville Herald.
There are at present l, 495 convicts
in the main and branch prisons of the
Tennessee penitentiary. Ofthis num-
Der AL are in the main prison here,
404 at Tracy City, 2S7 at Inman, 1876
at Oliver Springs, l02 at the Morrow
farm, and 12Gat Coal Creek.
OF the total number of convicts,
only thirty-eight are women. All
the female convicts are at the main
prison. OF the thirty>eight, only
three are white women. These three
are Mrs. Riley, from Obion County,
serving a life sentence for the murder
Of her husband; Sarah Looney, from
Coffee County, serving a twenty
years. term for murder of another
woman, and Mrs. S. e. McCulley,
sent up a little over a month ago
from Roane County under an eight
years. sentence for arson.
Another white female prisoner will
be received at the penitentiary in q
few days, and she also comes for 6
grave offense. She is Mrs. Rafferty,
convicted at Memphis of arson, anC
her sentence was recently affirmed by
the Supreme Court at Jackson.
Five convicts released by executiv,
clemency of Gov. Taylor have com,
back to the penitentiary since tn,
change in administration at tn
prison under Gov. Buchanan.
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1891-06-13
A Natural Conclusion.

1t is natural that those who have
been deceived by the various nos
trums that are continually offered to
the public should demand a more
substantial testimonial than the sim
pie declaration of those who are in
terested in the sale of a medicine.
Recognizing the justice of the de-
mand, the Swift Specific Is. S. S.
Company, of Atlanta, have embodied
in pamphlet form a few of the more
noteworthy testimonials that have
come to them unsolicited. This
pamphlet, together with other in.
teresting matter, they will take
pleasure in sending to any address,
Write to the S. S. S. Company,
Drawer 8, Atlanta, Georgia,
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1891-06-13
A Tennessee Preachers Work.

The Nashville American few
days ago contained the following
special:
CASEY, KY, June Brew. J. T.
Barbee, Of McMinnville, Tenn, is
here conducting a glorious revival in
the Cumberland Presbyterian Church,
Many have professed faith in Christ
and the good work still goes on. The
Rev. Quait and Perry, of Kentucky
and the Rev. Mr.. Williams, ofTexas
are assisting in the meeting. Mr.
Barbee goes to Hartford from here
He was there few weeks ago, but is
called back by the citizens to repea
his sermons.
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1891-06-13
To School Neutrality-suspicious.
About Secondary Schools.

| will distribute the school blanks
June 9th, and l want all the direc-
tors present, as / wish to give you
some instructions in regard to
the time of making some reports that
have been neglected in the past. l
have written to all the leading pub
fishing companies and they all agree
If their books are adopted, to furnish
books at Introductory and exchange
prices. l would be glad ifany of the
teachers or directors would write for
catalogue and terms. / was asked to
examine and recommend lot OF
charts for use in the public schools in
Warren county. | refused to recon-
mend them because / thought all OF
them valueless except Appleton's
reading charts, which can be bought
for less money direct from the COM
pany. Any teacher or director want
ing charts for usei in thepublic school:
l will furnish you catalogue, ant
assist you in ordering.
1 will mention a few schools that
think should be secondary, so the di'
rectors may find out from the patrons
whether they want these schools
made secondary or not.
lst. District, Bonner school; End
McCollum house; 3rd, Brick schoo
house; 4th, Mauzy; 9Th, Smyrna; 9TH
Irving College; 8th, Mt. Zion, Chest
nut Grove and Viola; 9th, Vervilla
10th, Morrison; 18th, Bates Hill
18th, Oak Grove; 18th, Halcomt
Bald Knob and Hickory Grove; 14tt
Riverside; 18th, Prof. John Clark
school; 10th, Cross Roads; It'll
Grange Hall.
Directors will please find out whf
schools need to be made secondar
schools. This should receive you
immediate attention.
Respectfully,
w. n. MITCHELL,
Co, SuDt.
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1891-06-13
HANLAN.

Hanlan, Tenn, June 8, 1891
Patty Bros. have succeeded T. T..
Peay in the mercantile business at
this place, and seem to be getting a
good trade.
Mr.. w. 7. Patty has been appoint
ed postmaster at this place.
Mr.. S. Brewer has recently made a
large addition to his roller mill.
Maj. Hooper Harris is making i'm
provements on his farm.
The wheat seems to be good in this
locality, and farmers are getting
ready for harvesting.
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1891-06-13
Gone to Rest.

Mrs. Rachel Walling, widow of
the late Judge Smith j. Walling, died
at her home in this place at an early
hour of Saturday morning, June 9th.
She had been an invalid for some
time and her death was not uneX-
pected. She survived her husband
only fifteen days. She was buried
last Sunday afternoon, the funeral
services being conducted by Elder o.
NJ. Thurman.
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1891-06-13
At the Churches Tomorrow.
METHODIST.

METHODIST.
Preaching at 1915 a. m. by the pas
tor, Rev. j. Il. Curry. No service at
night.
BAPTIST.
DR.. A, d. Phillips, the pastor, will
preach as usual at 1915 a. m. No
night service.
'" PRESBYTERIAN.
Preaching as usual at l0:45 a. m,
by the pastor, Rev. j. D. Murray
No night service.
CHURCH OF CHRIST.
Usual services at 1915 a. m. con
Quoted by Elder w. P. Faulkner
No service at night.
CUMBERLAND PRESBYTERIAN.
Preaching in the morning by thu
pastor, DR.. G. T. Stainback. Thu
annual meeting of the Warren Coun
ty Bible Society will be held in thi
church at night.
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1891-06-13
DIBRELL.

Dibrell, Tenn, June 10th, 1891
Mr.. James Zwingle, from Smith
vile, preached at the college last
Saturday night and Sunday.
We have had very fine rains
throughout this section-everything
growing like a May flower. The
harvesting of the wheat crop has
just begun and the yield is thought
to be an average or over. Mr.. VIM.
Fusion has one hundred and forty
acres sowed, and will likely reach
fifteen hundred bushels. What an
improvement over a few years ago.
Miss Mary Hendrickson, who has
been a great sufferer for long time,
was released from this tenement Of
clay on the morning of June I'd, and
is now reaping her reward in the
world to which we are all Fastening
as fast as the cycles of time move
onward.
The 9Th Silver Medal Contest comes
off Tuesday night, June 18th. LET
everyone interested be on hand by
early lamplighting, so as to get
through before it is too late. DIR.
Henry Doyle and daughter, from
Mechanicsville, will entertain the
audience with some fine string mus
sic.
Elder s. Acuff, from Spencer,
has promised to hold a meeting at
Mt. Zion, commencing the 3rd Sum-
day in August and continuing for
some days.
Our Literary Society meets at 8
o'clock Saturday afternoon. Their
paper, the advance" will be read
by its Editors, Messrs. Gribble and
Evans, and the following question
discussed by the young men of the
society:
"Resolved, That conscience is 6
safe moral gnide if its dictates are
obeyed."
Elder L. F. Daugherty preached al
Mt. Zion last Sunday.
A number Of our people are enquir
ing for ssweet potato slips since tn
dampness set in.
Rev. P. G. Byars returned from
, Nashville yesterday, where he hat
been preaching for few days.
We now have a daily mail from
Smithville to McMinnville. TIL
travelling public can be accommodates
by hack.
Mrs. G. J, Denton will soon opel
8 amusic school at her home near tn
college, and will give instruction il
music at reasonable charges.
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1891-06-13
Practical Relief.
West Tenn. Wing.

West Tenn. Wing.
The resolutions adopted by the JEFF
ferson county (Ky.) alliance, as pub
lished in the Farmers Home Jour
nal, are something out of the usual
order, and show that organization to
be composed of sound thinking men.
They want the direct tax money
repaid the state turned into the pub
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1891-06-13
A Tennessean Gets There.

WASHINGTON, June l1.-W. M.
Murray, of Huntingdon, Carroll
County, Tenn, has been appointed
Associate Justice of the Private Land
Claims Court. He served in the Fed
eral army during the war.
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1891-06-13
17,l66 Immigrants in One Week.

New York Sun, 18th: During the
seven days ending yesterday 1916
Immigrants were landed at the Barge
Office. This, it is said, beats the rec
ord of any other week in the history
of immigration at this port. Fully
one-third of the arrivals were 1tal-
ians.
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1891-06-13
An Enormous Wheat Crop.

ST. LOUIS, June S.-Mr. August R.
Schillborger, who represents one of
the largest grain exporting houses in
New York, is in the city. Mr.. Schill-
berger has just returned from an ex-
tended tour of the wheat fields of the
Northwest in order to ascertain what
the prospects ofthe coming crop were.
He is of the opinion that the yield
this year will be a phenomenal.
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Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1891-06-13
Last Daus Of POnLpeii,

But the beginning of low prices of
Ladies', Mems and Boys Hats,
Shoes, Wooden Dress Goods, White
Goods, Lawns, etc, at A. H. Gross.
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1891-06-13

By order of the P. .. Department. One
Cent must be collected on all advertised let
ters. Parties calling for any ofthese letters
will please say advertised"
A. II. FAULKNER P. NJ.
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1891-06-13
LIST OF LETTERS

Remaining in the Postofice at McMinnville,
for the week ending June u which. will be
forwarded to the Dead Letter Office if not
called for in so DAYS.
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1891-06-13

The wife and daughter of Taylor
Cameron were killed by lightning
at Liberty last Monday.
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1891-06-13
East Main Street. MEANWHILE, TENN.

lie school fund; they ask the legisla-
ture to make liberal appropriation
for state exhibit at the worlds fair;
they want all persons convicted of
petit larceny and misdemeanors put
to work on the public roads, instead
of being confined in the jails and sup
ported by the tax payers; they
want law requiring all children TO
attend school at least ten months in
the year provided school be accessible
to them; and lastly, they demand a
tax of one dollar on every dog in
the state, said tax to be collected and
held as fund to pay for sheep killed
by dogs, the surplus, if any, to go in
to the public school fund.-"
These are all reforms which would
be of practical benefit to the farmer,
and if the alliances in Tennessee
would unite in making such de-
mands, it would be highly to their
credit. And with these reforms car
ried into effect, the farmers would be
so busy enjoying their prosperity
they would have no time to waste
with third parties and Ocala resolu>
tiOns.
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1891-06-13


Two negro boys, aged s and 10
years, were arrested in Chattanooga
this week for robbing a safe.
Three negroes were killed by an
explosion Of dynamite at a Chatta-
nooga furnace last Saturday night,
Judge Henry R. Gibson has declin-
ed to enter the Congressional race for
Houk's seat in the Second District.
The corner stone CT the new Con-
federate Soldiers Home at the Her
mitage, near Nashville, was laid last
Friday.
Prospects are now favorable for the
best crops in East Tennessee which
that section has produced in many
years.
The CHILEAN war ship, the Itata,
has been surrendered to U. S. Naval
officers, and will be brought back to
San Diego, Cal.
Tests are being made at Tracy City
for new veins of coal. A number of
holes will be drilled in the mountain
for that purpose.
One Of the jury brlbers in the Hen
Messy case at New Orleans has been
convicted, and will be fined and sent
to the penitentiary.
Mack Clark, a merchant at Old
Jefferson, in Rutherford county, was
shot from ambush by unknown par
ties, last Sunday nights and killed.
Several towns in Italy were nearly
destroyed by earthquake shocks a
few days ago, and a stream of lava is
now flowing from Mount Vesuvius.
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1891-06-13

Immediate reliefby using Preston's
"Hed-Ake."
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1891-06-13

Sir John Mcdonald, the Canadian
Premier, died last Saturday night.
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1891-06-13

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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1891-10-03
Another Exhibition.

Both show windows of the Pacific
Hardware Co. now contain exhibits,
Indian curios filling one and baseball
coming to the front in another. The
winning team of '91 are there in all the
glory OF a large photograph by J. J.
Williams, enclosed in frame appro-
priately decorated by Jacobsen with
colored sketches Of baseball bats, a
catcher's mask and gloves. The boys
are placed side by side with the splendid
trophy which they covet, but haven't
got yet-the cup presented to the Ha-
waiian League by A. 6. Spalding &
Brothers. This cup is adorned with an
engraving of ball game in full swing,
and is fine piece OF work. 1t is to be-
come the property of the club winning
it three times in succession. Last, but
not least, except in point of size, is a
photo of the Mascot fine boy, a
scion of the house of Lucas, in base
ball suit, holding ball in the hand.