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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-03-11

yell Take Kemps BsIssm. the bes,
cough cure" always do when hear q
man cough, and / cant help it. Il saved
me and i, will cure you. was threatene ed
~i;h pneumonia last winter aid it broke il.
Up. II hsips the children Gu. when their
throats are sore, cuses their c0ughs, and
tastes 90 good. The first dose helps you
So virtues A. Il. Arnold, engineer on the
West Shore Ry.. at snajehsrie, N. Y,
feb26deod&v4w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-03-11

..Gentle Spring" loses many of its terrors
when the system is fortified by the use Of
AYERS Ssrsspariiis. With mult,tades, thi =
wonderful tonic-siterasive hiss long super
seeded all other spring medicines, being
everywhere recomme nded by physicians.
naf9eod&w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-03-11
Tourists.

Whether on pleasure bent or business.
should take on every trip bottle Of Syrup
Of Figs, IS il acts most pleasantly and
sffectuslly on the kidneys, liver and
bowels, preventing fevers, headaches and
other forms Of sickness. For sale in SOC
and 81 90 bottles by sill leading druggists
feb235&v
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County Hssimates.

The committee on county estimates for
taxes for the years 1891 and 1892 M t
Tuesday afternoon and received the several
estimates. The following amounts were
settled upon and will be presented to the
Legislature for approval.
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An rmcerueasi. Glue.

To make an impermeable glue. soak ordi-
naryglue in water until it soitens, and re
move it before il has lost its primitive
form. After this dissolve it in iinseed oil
over slow fire until it is brought to the
ssonsistence of jelly. This glue may he
used for joining any kind Of material In
addition to strength and hardness it has
the advantage Of resisting the action Of
water.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-03-11
OF Interest to Lovers Of Natural Histo

Z Lovers of natural history will be inter
ested to know that two wildcats have been
shot in Scotland. For several years past
these animals have been supposed to be ex-
tinch In lssT couple of young ones were
taken from nest in Sutherlsndshire aud
presented to the Royal Geological society.
Their keeper there pronounced them the
most absolutely untamahle animals under
his control Since their death the Zoology
cal society has been anxious TO procure
successors, but has failed to do SO. Hence
1t WAS assumed that they were extinct. All
these survivals of wild life are profoundly
Interesting to biologists, who are looking
with great curiosity to the attempt now be-
ing made to perpetuate the wild white
cattle of Britain at the Geological Gardens
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-03-11
Cremation In France.

Since 1887 cremation has been legal in
France, but it has not yet become very
common custom. Whereas the body was
burned for two hours. one hour now suf-
fees. The great objection TO the system
that it destroys all trace of poison, and
therefore renders murder by that method n
less dangerous NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. to have
been effectively answered. Fire DESTROYS
the traces of some Poisons, but not of all,
and those which it destroys would dissp-
pear Just the same IL the body were buried.
After cremation the ashes of the deceased
are placed in an urn and stored in either
the church or some guarded place. and can
not be taken away by the family.
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SUPREME JUDICIAL couR1.
March Term. Jodgs Libby Psssldinl

LsrFER, Stenogrspher.

hBBIE FULsIFkk, bteh0gfaphef.
MONDAY, March 9.
Berlin Iron Bridge Co. of Connection
vs.. the Someraet Railway Co. W. T.
IIaines for plffs., Webb, Johpssn & Webb
for defts. This 10 an action to recover a
balance Of $500 for bridge erected for
defts at CsrrstuDk Falls In 1889. The de.
fence is that the bridge was not complstsd
within the time specified by the contYsc,
The case was opened and some document.
AIRY evidence put in when there wss an I'd.
jou'nment until morning 10 enable the plffs.
10 take deposition in Oakland.
TUESDAY, March 10.
Berlin Iron Bridge Co. vs.. the Somersei
Railroad Co. The testimony in this case
was unfinished at the time Of adjournment,
At night.
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MAINE CENTRAL RAILROAD.
81 Trains In Eject oct.
18th, 1880.


untn further so.,ss trs,ss leave Augusta -
olio~s;
6OsIS wEsT-e.se A. nj. TOT Lewiston.
a. NJ. for Hail,wsiI. Gardner and South 0srdl.
neT, 1910 4. M. Tor lewiston, tHrninstcn,
Roosiand, Portland and noston. 500 u. n.
Tor haio~eli, GARDINER and South Gardiner;
tes =. NJ. for Brunswieh, Bath. Root,and,
cortland. ard Bcstcn: 80 texpress) Fort
acr aud soath aard'neri u,oe 2. ". night i'ali
mani for Lewiston. Hath. Portland and eoston.
come EasT-s,io A. NJ. might eSpre..l FOR
ytovtegAn, Belfast, Bangor. Rar Hsfbot, 81.
stephen, ST. John and Aroosiook County; s.it 4.
" M * wsissy sssswsegns N,wp0W, sfS,
last. psxtef' Dover FsSorott. A.aser.
=, Stephen, 81. jChn and Aronstcoh County, and
7!21 2. NJ. Saturdays only for WAtefv lie;
Surdsg paper tratn for sa,erv'iie and 1snrE At
nftt. sundays insluaei, oai not TO Bkowh.gan
= helisst ou Monday mornings, or to De ster.
" beyond Bangor. on sunday mornings,
The day express ,'ains going East nj B.ssP. n.
.of west at ip.so A, NJ, run daily, sunday In.
8aied, between BcetGn. LcviRt0b, Bath, Rock
and, tangor and 81. JOIN.
ACcpM NOTATION gytAtN for Augusta
z. NJ, Garaihet, 6.as A, MI Ito sud 40 Y. NJ
aalsowe,l. e.fs A. NJ. ~ and t.se Pm
Through tiagc.s Ia California sad all points
3oath Hui Ncst giay be had 81 D. II. W lkefs
ticket axrpt, Augusta, the npiy stBoe aelli, VA
all rou'ea aat ahHGkins all bnagaae free II e.
panse.
PAYSCN JuCHEa, Ytcs Pr.s. q 8enf MAJ Assy,
Y. f.. BOorEnr. GEM Pass, aud nssss Art
Portland. Dot. tth. 1879.
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oNH ENJOYS
Both the method AND results when
Syrup Of Figs il taksn; it il pleasant
and refreshing 20 the taste, and aets
gently yet promptly Oh tie Kidneys,
Liver and Bowels, clsanses the sys
ten sfectually, aispeis colds, head
aches And fsvers and cures habitnal
constipation, Syrup Of Figs u the
only remedy Of IL Kind ever pro
duced. pleasing TO tie taste and &C
ceptsble 70 the stomach, prompt IN
it, action and truly beneficial In ito
effects, prepared only from the most
healthy and agreeable Substances, it,
many excellent qualities commend il
70 al xnd have made il tie uoss
popular remedy known
Syrup Of Ngs ia Cor als In Sc
and 81 bottles by al leading drug
gists. ANY reiiAols druggist who
may not hs>e it on hA&s vii PRO
cure il promptly for Rny - who
wishes &c szy 4 Do vet oeesPt any
gubstitrts.
cAlSFtAHlA ~ sHNMs %
sxH fssscsos. oALs
ssgsyiL,k, ~. sgx gssA, 81
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8nrn.
~
kENNEREl

kESNEBhC.
Mt veruon-Mareh .. to the wife Of William Y.
Ca7son son
SONRHsEr.
Csnaau-geb %, to the wife If Oscar Nutiag,
q sen.
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FOUND.

Henry A. Hall & Co, No. 2, Bennett
Block, State st. with full line Of fresh
groceries, meats and provisions. Every
thing new and fresh will be sold at the
lowest figures. Thanking our many
friends and patrons for their patience
during the unsettled state OF our bust
ness, since the recent fire, we now
hope by strict attention to business. new
goods and living prices to merit a fair
share of the public patronage.
HENRY A. HALL 6 co.
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TO LET

ITO IET-New house. Family without chill
l. dren preferred. Inquire at i0i state st =,
Augusta, RE. mari0ilw'
FlNv LEr.--tour nice pIesssn. rooms on stone
i street. East side, for two only. Ayply to
FebadtI Mrs. !. u. SnkENZix
EssA RiSNT-or for sals on instRllinents--
= small house On Dayton street. Inquire OF A.
q. Andrews. feb2dtf
y{.OL LET On Fafs aAIAE--on essy terms
J. two houses In Augusta tpQaire OF a. II
GODDARD, ISL Water ~ noy22at'
ITO kET--For storage or manufacturing pur
/ pose, the old Academy Building, emo OF tie
bridge. handy 70 Water stfee. Apply 70 ". u
GANSsrr, agent. ssptI2dI
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Vx1ANTED-Sood seNsnE girls at the
Wv drsssmAAinG rooms OF Mrs Hsfnes, snd
eses north Free Baptist ehsrch, state -,
HsrcAlidiws
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r OsT-Sone vaefs sAhsut the eisv a ,msp
Leash beet with RID ecvers Finder psrsse
leave q JOURNAL One. 4 scisablc reward Is
ooefec. MarcA.tdiws
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r Oe1-Betweel Gatiiner and No. Whits svla,
IL vA1tse con, sinins dccausenss and tlsrry.
nsan's cstat. Tho tsdsr will be Suitably reward.
Sd ~ tesviuS same a. The parsonage. No " hlte.
oeid. or n Fl. lcCsrshy's, Gardiner. mazstSt
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1891-01-02

OCEAN SpKrsos, MISS, Dec. 30
Al a meeting held at Pythian Hall,
in this place, last evening by The
members oi Ocean Springs Lodge
Knights of Pyihias No. 60, the fol.
lowing named were elected al Of
ficers, viz:
F. M. Weed, chancellor COM
manding y. Z. Pabst, vice chan.
cellor; Joseph DeBourgh, prelate
Hiram +. Russell, master Of ex.
j. ID. Minor, master Of
finance; George A.. Vancleave,
keeper of records and seal ; Thos.
P. Franco, master at arms; A. v.
Rosenbeau, past chancellor.
The inner and outer guards will
be appointed at next meeting.
This lodge is going steadily for.
with new members con-
applying tor admission.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1891-01-02
ORANGE BLOSSOMS.

There were gathered ut tho home o
of Mr.. and Mrs. J. p. Ward, on the eve.
ming of December II, 1880, quite u mum
Der of friends aud relatives 10 witness the
marriage Of Mr.. THOs. Fl. STEEpE and
Miss MARY b. WARD, Judge James Hell
WESTON, Of Basin, Miss, officiating.
1t is not often that we find 10 large q
circle of loving friends, and to say that
Tom has captured a prize would but be
saying halt, and all will join me- IN wish
ing them a long and happy union.
After the ceremony the doors Of the
dining room were thrown open and all
present were invited to partake Of the
supper prepared. After supper the young
people enjoyed themselves dancing until
a late honr.
The brides dress was Of light grey
cloth. trimmed with white silk, pearl
necklace and white flowers, and carried
in her hand a boquet Of white Japonicas.
The presents were useful, consisting of
q handsome parlor lamp from Mr.. and
Mrs. J. q. Dickens, Mobile, Ala. ; silver
pickle jar, Mrs. IL. Turner, Mobile, Ala. ;
white set mirror, brush and comb in
handsome plush case from Mrs. DIR. Gay,
Selma, Ala. large and beautiful cake. A.
c. Ward. Mobile, Ala. !; large cake from
Mrs. C. w. Garner, Moss Point ; beautiful
white fasciuatOr from Misses NJ. and F.
McInnis, Moss Point ; silver castor, Mr..
and Mrs. Calvin Golf, Americas ; crystal
preserve dish from Dan Ward ; glass fruit
stand, Wm. N. Ward ; decorated toilet
set, Miss Lizzio Ely china cup and sau.
Ger, Miss Minnie Ely ; glass butter dish,
Miss Ida Davis ret silver teaspoons, Miss
Julia Ward; cut glass preserve dish, Mrs.
C. J. Mcdonald; china cream pitcher,
Mrs. NJ. A. Ward glass powder stand,
Mr.. Edwin Davis; a beautiful cake from
young lady with initials of bride and
in center.
Always lovely to those dear to her and
those around her, yet never did she look
beautiful as she did on the eve when
'he stood by tho side of her handsome
husband and promised to be unto him a
owing and devoted wife until death do
hem part. A FRIEND.
Americas, Miss, Dec. %, 1880.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1891-01-02

A MEETING will be held at Hat.
tiesburg on January 27, 1891, for
the purpose eff e~ffecting a district
organization in the first alliance
district of Mississippi, consisting
of the counties of Hancock, Harri-
son, Perry, Jackson, Greene, Pearl
River, Madison, Pike, Amite, Viii.
kinson, Adams, Lincoln, Franklin,
Covington, Jones, Wayne, Clarke,
Jasper, Smith, COpiah, Lawrence,
Jefferson, Claiborne and Rankin.
The State lecturer and other prom
inent Alliance men are expected
to be present.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1891-01-02

SINCE our last issue our good
friend, Mr.. Putnam P. Randall, of
Harrington, Miss, has laid down
to pleasant dreams after a long
and painful illness. PUT served
with us in the late war and did his
duty faithfully as a soldier. He
was brave and courageous. His
comrades -in-arms in this section
will be panied to hear of the death
of their good friend. To the be-
reaved family we tender our sin.
sympathy.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1891-01-02
%casRoLLToN TRlcEDy.
Mcbride Discharged % Preliminary
Examlnatlsn.

CARRoLLToN, MISS, Dec. 3O.-The
case of The State against Mcbride
for the killing of j. 7. Matthews,
postmaster at this place, on Christ.
mas day, came up on preliminary
hearing before Mayor Carpenter
to-day. Messrs. Southworth &
Stevens and A. ii. S0merville ap-
peared as counsel for the defen-
dant. The Stale was not repre-
sented by counsel, but two OF the
deceased's uncles were present
during the trial and took part i'm
The examination of witnesses on
behalf of The prosecution.
Twenty-Five or thirty witnesses,
most of whom were for the State,
were examined during the trial,
and, after exhaustive arguments
by the counsel on the legal cues
lion in involved, the court decided
that the defendant killed Mai
lhews in self-defense, and dis
charged HIM.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1891-01-02
REv. .. ,. BewEs's RsueyaL vasn
1nI COAST.

Mr.. Bowen, the Baptist Mission
AIRY for The Gulf Coast preached bis
farewell sermon at tins Place on
Sunday night, the 2lst Of Decem.
Der, from The following text: "The
Grace Of our Lord Jesus Christ be
with you all. Amen.--Revela-
tions, 22d Chap. and Dist Verse.
Alter serving this field of labor
faithfully for ten years, he resign
ed his charge TO accept the are OF
three churches on The North East
ern Railroad, and will make his
home in Ellisville. His removal
has caused universal regret, not
only among his own people, but
all other denominations, and all
classes of people as well. His
faithful Christian life has won for
him many warn friends and ad-
mirers all along this Gulf Coast,
whose kind wishes and prayers
will follow him and his to their
new home. 1t is not known who
his successor will be, and il will
perhaps lie several weeks before
that question is decided, but Who
ever he may be, he will have to
rise early ard 90 late to accom-.
plish as much work as Mr.. Bowen
has.
His field of labor embraced the
Gulf Coast from Gainesville, on
Pearl River, to Moss Point, on Es-
catawpa River. He has served
nine churches has been Modera-
tor of the Gulf Coast Baptist As
ten years ; has travelled
thirty-two thousand miles; has
made five thousand five hundred
visits for religious purposes; has
preached fifteen hundred sermons;
has made hundreds of mission,
prayer meeting, Sunday school
and other addresses; has baptized
seventy believers; has raised, I
through the ~liberIlity of his peo.
pie, $4,000 for missions and other
benevolent objects; has built one
rouse OF worship and assisted in
means 10 build two others
las walked hundreds Of miles visit. {
ng from house TO house; canvaSsed ;
he county of Harrison in the in. ,
crest of prohibition; wrote the his j
DRY OF the Bapiists of the GnIf
from its beginning in 1880, ,
which he put in permanent form I
md deposited the same in the his $
orical society of Mississlppl Bap. |
lists. His Einistrations have ex- r
ended 10 the people generally,
iheiher Baptist or protestant, or
catholic, or non-protessors. (
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1891-01-02
KILLED BY A sHERIFF,s POSSE.
p. +. Favre Shst to Death While Resist,
Ing Arrest At Davidson, Miss.
Three Wounded.

LUMBERToN, MISS, Dec. 27.-F,
I. Favre, who killed a man named
Parker below here on the 23d inst,
and had been released, was killed
This evening at Davidson, one mile
below here.
Sheriff j. M. Shivers with q
posse came up on the local freight
TO re-arrest Fayre. As soon as the
train stopped a regular fusilade OF
shots began.
F. I. Favre was instantly killed.
His brother, Thomas NJ. Favre,had
a finger shot off.
The sheriff and Captain r. r.
White were dangerously wounded
and it is feared will not recover.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1891-01-02

MR. JOHN .oRENTIss MATTHEWS,
Republican postmaster at Carol
ton, Miss, was killed on Christ
mas day by w. s. Mcbride. a drug
gist. Mcbride went 10 the office
after his mail, and Matthews be-
gan cursing and abusing him, which
led 10 a personal encounter. This
hostile feeling was renewed by
Matthews appearing on the streets
armed with a Winchester rifle,
with a large pistol on him, whoop-
ing, hollering, and cursing out the
town generally, and threatening
TO kill young Mcbride in particu-
lar. He paraded the streets sever
al hours this way, until he was
placed under arrest by the sheriff.
He was carried before the mayor,
and released under bond for his
appearance the next morning.
Matthews then returned to his
store, in which is also kept The
postoffice, and holding his gun in
his hand, stood in his door and be-
gan crying off his goods at auction
and cursing everyone that came
within his hearing. After a few
minutes he came down the street
toward the drug store of Mcbride
Co., where he was killed, the
first shot from a double barreled
from Mcbride killing him
Instantly.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1891-01-02
MATTHEWS KILLED IN A Personal
DIFFICULTY.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 30.-Presi.
dent Harrison, with the assistance
OF Postmaster General Wanamak-
er and General Whitfield, First
Assistant Postmaster General, is
making an investigation into the
recent killing of j. Z. Matthews,
postmaster at Carrollton, Miss.
Among the applicants for The
place when Mr.. Matthews was ap-
pointed was MISS v. 4. Doss, who
in her application for the Office
stated that her brother was at n
Time postmaster ut Carrollton, and
died here for his Republicanism.
Senator George received a let.
ter from the Baptist minister at
CarrOllton, MISS, The Senator's
home, in regard 10 the killing of
Postmaster Matthews. The writer
says the killing was the unfortu-
nate result of personal difficulty
bel the two men, and that
politics did not enter into the case
in the slightest degree.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1891-01-02

DELLA BRIDGEs, one of the &C.
complished musical twins, died in
Lamar, Missouri, last week. Her
twin sister, Maggie, had preceded
her to the grave about three years.
They were natives Of Pike county,
Miss, and were well known and
greatly admired all over the State.
Della was only fourteen Yeas old
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1891-01-02

Hon. FINLEY r. HEIRN, one Of
the oldest residents of Pass Chris
tian, died last Monday, aged 81
years. We knew the deceased
long and we'll. He was our friend
when we needed a friend, and his
memory we shall ever cherish.
was a good citizen and beloved
by all who knew him. May he
rest in p<ke.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1891-01-02

ONLY four delegates from this
State attended the Inter State I'm.
migration Convention at Ashe.
vile, N. c., on the 18th of Deem
Der. Capt. S. b. Brown, of the
Water Valley Progress, Hon. W.
IL. Hill, of Smith county, Hon.
John Henderson, of the WestP oint
Forum, and Capt. Frank Burkitt,
of the Chickasaw Messenger.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1891-01-02
TO ADVERTISERS.

The DEMOCRAT-STAR
is the oldest newspaper on
the Mississippi Gulf Coast
has a larger bona tide circu-
lation than any other news
paper in this section ; there
fore it is the BEST advertis-
ing medium. Advertisers,
bear this in mind.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1891-01-02

The Law and Order League OF
West Point has commenced bust
ness again and proposes to close
all the saloons, and prosecute those
who handle whiskey in any way.
A committee of 100 has been ap-
pointed TO take hold of the matter
and bring all violations of the Ii
quor laws to the notice of the
Grand Jury, which meets in a few
days.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1891-01-02

In a speech before the National
Alliance Delegate Rice, of Kansas,
said this about the Republican
party: ut Processes religion, but
is an infidel. 1t processes freedom,
but in reality is a treacherous ty-
rant. 1t is a. gigantic conspiracy
to erect a moneyed imperialism
upon the ruins of free institutions.
1t Is the champion of trusts, mo
nopolies and corporations to grind
down the toiling Masses
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1891-01-02
e Largest Clothing House South
NaesC .4aUeriisesssesss.
NOM.R Resident Notice,

The STATE OF MISSISSIPPI.
To Robert Holden and Isaac Holden
You are hereby notified to appear be-
fore the Chancery Court of Jackson
county, in the State aforesaid, on the
3rd Monday Of February, 1891,
to show cause, If any you can, why tho
final account of J.. NJ. Graham, admins
traitor of the estate of Gyms Holden, de
ceased, should not be allowed, and said
administrator discharged.
w. N. DENNY, Clerk.
January 2, 1891. 45-4t
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1891-01-02

Mobile Register.

Mobile Register.
Hunter, Benin e. Co.'s new Tug
Nimrpd Game in from New York,
NJ IL o'clock Yesterday morning.
The Nimrod left New York at noon
Saturday; December ID, and met
with considerable rough weather
on her voyage out. On the follow
ing Monday a strong northeast
gale was met, which increased to
a hurricane and compelled The
boat 10 run into Savannah Wednes-
day morning. She left Savannah
Thursday morning and ran into
Brunswick, Ga, the same night
left Brunswick Saturday morning
and reached Fernandina the same
evening left FernandIna Sunday
noon, and ran throughrH very rough
weather 10 Key West, which port
was reached at I:30 Tuesday after
noon ; lett Key West Wednesday
morning and headed for Mobile ;
fuel running. short vas compelled
TO put into. Pensacola Friday night;
left Pensacola at 3 a.. IN. Saturday
and reached Mobile at II o'clock
the same morning. The officers
who brought the Nimrod ont from
New York are Mr.. Victor Lyles,
captain; Mr.. John A. Sherman,
first engineer /; Mr. William Nc.
Lean, assistant engineer; Messrs.
Tim Willis and Renhy Johnson,
firemem.
The Nimrod was built at Athens.
T., under the supervision of Mr..
q. Bolander, and is a model
boat in every particular. She was
launched early in September. She
is 1O3 feet long, q foot beam, and
8 loot depth of hold. Her machin-
cry was built by John w. Sulli-
van, of New York. Her engine is
of The compound type, with cylin-
ders arranged tandem, II and "a
in diameter, and "a inch
and she has the latest i'm.
proved steam reversing gear. Her
boiler is one of Nichols external
heaters, made of three-quar,er
.nch steel. 1t is 10 by Z feet, has
100 3t-nch tubes, is Tested to CO..
700 pounds tensile strength, and
furnishes 400 horse power. She has
iuplex-fire pumps capable of
hrowing two strong streams of q
inches in diameter. Her pilot.
'onse is - by s feet. The officers
'abin is roomy and very convent
'nily arranged. The crews quar-
ers m comfortable and furnished
n good style. The pilothOuse, en-.
line room and cabin are finished
cherry. The furnishings OF the
'oat are of The latest pattern. The
'essel is licensed to carry sixty
'assengers. Captain Charles I'm.
from, formerly of the Margaret
.einhard, will command the MIN.
cd.