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Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1891-08-06

Our sales OF Plantation Chill
Cure regular and tasteless) exceed
in amount all others together.
For sale by j. X. Barlow and Nc.
Dougal Bros, Savannah; Harbour
& Pitts, Cerro Gordo; Farris u Co.,
Saltillo; j. X. Moody, L. NJ. Free.
man, j. w. Pickens, Adamsville'
Petty s. Chambers, Pittsbur gLdg.
}. F. Powers, Boyds Ldg.; A. T.
McKelvey, Walnut Grove; and
WEIGH Bros. & Co., Gibbs; w. ii
Pratt, Hamburg; J. L. Lewter &
Co., Adamsville; 7. II. Ricketts, 4
Co., Clifton; +. E Tarbet, PIT. Pleas
ant; l.. t. Smith, Milledgeville.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1891-08-06

We would not urge an article
without merit. We urge and guar
outee Plantation Chill Cure. Reg
Mar and tasteless) For sale by D.
K. Barlow and McDougai Bros
Savannah; Harbour q Pitts, Ger
70 Gordo; J. w. Pickens, >. n.
Moody, F. M. Freeman, Adam \,
W. Fl. Pratt, Hamburg; J. +, Pow
ers, Boyds Ldg.; A. I; M N.I"s icy
Walnut Grove; Petty y Chambers e
pittsburg Ldg.; WEIGH Bros ,Io,1 y Co. O.
Gibbs; Farris & Co., Saltlllo; r. D d
Lewter s. Co., Adamsville; L; II
Ricketts,. & Co., Clifton; Il. 3. Tar Tar
bet, PIT. Pleasant; L. T. Smith, MIL
ledgeville.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1891-08-06

Mrs. Maria Ross and Miss Els
Their Hill, of ST. Louis, and Mrs.
Ida Walkinghood, of Pueblo, COL,
vino accompanied Mrs. Rntter of
st. Louis, are enjoying the pleas
ant drives about Savannah. They
leave Saturday on the City of Pad.
ucah and we hope they will carry
with them pleasant recollections
of our little town.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1891-08-06

Elder Northcross closed ten
days meeting at the Christian
church Tuesday night. He sowed
the good seed, and time and eter-
nifty will tell on what kind of soil
it fell. He and little son, Sewell,
left on the Clyde Wednesday for
their home in Russellville, KY.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1891-08-06

A town without railroad, and
its elock-like work, can appreciate
a line of steamers that run on
schedule time. Four regular
steamers pass our landing twice
each week, and they have all been
so close on time that it has elicit
ed much favorable comment, and
we hope this regularity will con-
tinue.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1891-08-06
BEGGS' GERMAN SALVE

me Increased demand for
beggs' German Salve not only
proves that it has merit, but also
!, makes 1t almost a universal house.
hold remedy. When you wish a
good reliable ointment call for
neggS German Salve, and you will
not De disappointed. Sold and
warranted by j. X. Barlow.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1891-08-06
Lemon Candy Vermifuge.

This is the name of a vermifuge
manufactured by the Lemon
Chemical Co., of Jacksonville, Fla.
and New York and while as pleas
ant in taste as lemon stick candy
ia sure destroyer of worms.
Does yeaF little one have, a great
appetite for a meal or two and at
other times cannot eat anything,
Jumps in it's sleep or picks at Its
noses And of these are a sure
sign of worms and if you wish to
rid the little one of this terrible
trouble, and yet not force it to
take lot of sickening stuff, buy
a box of Lemon Candy Vermlfuge
and it will restore the little one to
perfect health. Price % cents
hox For sale by j. X. Barlow. IL
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1891-08-06

The stockholders of the Tele-
phone company met July 3lst and
reelected all the old officers for
the ensuing year, and declared u
dividend of ten per cent. There
was money enough to pay fifteen
per cent, but it was considered
best to leave some in the treasury.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1891-08-06
A RELIABLE COUGH SYRUP

We have been fortunate enough
to secure the agency for Beggs'
Cherry Cough Syrup. It's trust
worthy medicine, and we guaran-
tee every bottle sold to give entire
satisfaction. We would be pleas
ed to have our customers give it a
trial. Sold by j. X. Barlow.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1891-08-06
A Noted General.

Noted as general Tonic, Blood
Purifier and appetizer Lemon Chill
Tonic stands rivaled and out gen.
eraled by none. Read what the
pastor of one of the largest
churches in Paducah says: | take
pleasure in recommending Lemon
Chill Tonic prepared by the Lem
on Chemical Co. | have used it
in my family with admirable results
especially in case of continued
chills with a child. Children take
it without the least opposition
Manufactured by The Lemon
Chemical Co., Jacksonville, Fla.
and New York, n. Y. Western
Wholesale depot Paducah, Ky.
where all orders should be ad
dressed. Price soc. For sale by
j. X. Barlow. 3
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1891-08-06

Win White and Miss Lavenia
Darlington and Walter BurgOyne
and Miss Nellie Darlington, ac-
companied by Miss Ida Caring
ton and Master Billie Darlington,
went up to Wolf Island last Friday
in skiff on a fishing excursion.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1891-08-06

Nearly all diseases in the South
ern States are produced by malaria
Groves Tasteless Chill Tonic re-
moves all malaria from the system.
1t is as pleasant to the taste as
lemon syrup. SOC. To get the gen'
uine, ask for Groves.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1891-08-06

Megrimine is the only pleasant,
prompt, perfect relief and perma-
nent cure for all forms of headache
and neuralgia. Sold by j. X. Bar
low and money refunded if not
satisfactory.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1891-08-06

Malaria produces weakness, gen.
eral debility, biliou mess, loss OF
appetite, Indigestion aud constipa-
ton. Groves Tasteless Chill Ton
ic removes the cause which produ-
ces these troubles. Try it and you
will be delighted. SOC. To get the
genuine, ask for Groves.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1891-08-06

Mrs. Fl. Il. Akin left Wednes-
day for Conway, Ark, to visit rel
atives. She will return in about
three weeks, accompanied by her
daughter, Miss Nannette, who has
been teaching art at that place fol
several months.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1891-08-06

Groves Tasteless Chill Tonic is
a perfect malaria liver tonic and
blood purifier, removes biliousness
without purging. AS pleasant as
lemon syrup, as large rs any dol
lar tonic and retails at SOC. TO get
the genuine, ask for Groves.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1891-08-06
10 WINE c.. cARDul, Tonic ior Women


OF all kinds. Fire, Life and
Accident written and secured III
tirst-Class Companies, at as low
rates and as reliable indemnity
can be procured anywhere. Jas.
Williams, Agt. Office old Bank
of Savannah.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1891-08-06

H. R. Hinkle is expected to ar
rive at his old home about the
18th inst. A universal welcome
is awaiting him, mingled wi h the
sad regret that he brings broken
family circle.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1891-08-06

r. NJ. Patterson, of the firm of
Patterson Bros, Nashville, agents
of the DiebOld Safe & Lock Co.,
of Canton, o., arrived here Mon
day and began at once to put the
vaults in the court house.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1891-08-06

| have for sale on easy terms, a
GOOD Fafm located one mile north
OF hamburg on the west bank of
me Tennessee River, well improv.
co. 10 acres i'll cultivation, good
dwelling and several tenant
houses, Steam Saw and Grist Mill
ana Cotton Gin combined. For
particulars, address
LEE j. HOWELL,
Hamburg, Tenn.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1891-08-06

Nixon High School is advertised
in this issue. 1t is well organized
and prepared to give students eX-
cellent training and many desira-
BILE advantages.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1891-08-06
LOckhart. Tex. Oct. ID. 1889.

L0ckhart, Tex, OCT. 10, 1859.
Messrs, Paris Med. Co., Paris, Tenn.
Dear Sirs:-Ship us as soon as
as possible 2 gross Groves Taste
less Chill Tonic. My customers
want Groves and will have no 9th
er. In our experience of over 20
years in the drug business, we
have never sold any medicine which
gave such universal satisfaction.
Yours respectfully,
j. S. BROWNE s. Co.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1891-08-06

Miss Bessie Moore returned ON
the Nisbet from a visit to her
sister in Wayne County. She al
so looked after the schools in the
lower end of this county while out
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1891-08-06

The lady vino imported Peruvian dog for
the sake OF his Peruvian bark TO cure chills
had never heard of Cheatham's Tasteless
Chill Tonic. 1t cures the chills any where
somehow and all it costs is 50 and IS cents
per bottle. Guaranteed by all druggists.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1891-08-06

Miss Bessie Moore has moved
her Office into the Registe IS office
temporarily. She was forced to
move as her Office had to be torn
away to make room for the vaults.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1891-08-06

Mrs. A. II. Kendel has returned
to Oxford, Miss, after a pleasant
visit to her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Wiley Quinn.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1891-08-06

Headache and neuralgia like
dreams fade away before the magic
influence of Dir. Whitehqll's Meg
rimine. Sold 10y j X Barlow.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1891-08-06

The stOne-masOn who did the
work on the new bricks, has Civ
ell the foundation in the rear a
touch of his pencil.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1891-08-06

What is more dscouraging or facilitating
than bad case Of chills? Nothing. Why
then nope around all Summer, when a bottle
of Cheatham's rasteless Chill Tonic will cure
you? 1t never fails. Put up in 50 and IS
cent bottles, and guaranteed by all druggists.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1891-08-06

Rev. q. w. Moores preached at
the M. Il. church Sunday morning
in the absence of the pastor, Rev.
ID. S. Thompson.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1891-08-06

Megrimine cures any headache
in 30 minutes. Sold by j. X. Bar
low, samples free. The DR.. White
hall Megriminc Co South Bend Ind
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1891-08-06

Miss Mollie Lucas left Wednes-
day for Thornton, Ark, to visit
her brother, j. b. Lucas. We
wish her pleasant trip.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1891-08-06

Won run no risk. All druggists,
guarantee Groves Tasteless : 6 :, III
Tonic to do all that the manuiact-
I ,u claim for it. Warranted, no
cure, no pay. There are many I'M I'M,
stations: to get the genuine, ask
for Groves.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1891-08-06

The brick work on the new
buildings will be almost if not
quite finished this week.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1891-08-06
.N,ni.ninic Pcrsnux

Ana thoSc troubled With NERVOUSNESS resulting
from care or ovcrwork will he relieved by taking
Hr""n'S Ir0m Biffr,x. Genuine
has trade mark and crossed red lines OH wrapper.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1891-08-06

VIII j. Watson went to Nash.
vile last week.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1891-08-06

H. s. Kendall and family visited
the family of Ira Akin in Wayne
County last week.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1891-08-06

Mrs. Elizabeth Broyles is visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. II. A. Kim
bel, at Linden.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1891-08-06
AacEIree's Wine Of caTdul

and THeoeoRos BLACK ORAUGHT srs
,ov sa;s by the following merchants ID
Hardin County,.
d. 7. Hughes, Savannah.
F B. Harbour, Cervo Gordo,
W. F. Hinkle & Co., Saltil's:
NIX elyey 4 Paulk, Walnut Cove.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1891-08-06

Mr.. Green Campbell, of Mem
phis, is here visiting his daughter,
Mrs. Mamie Broyles.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1891-08-06

Miss Lettie Smith left Friday
FOR a visit to friends at Memphis.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1891-08-06

|. w. Ross reports 7:10 inches
rainfall at his place during July,
while only 4:30 fell here.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1891-08-06

Jim and lem DeBerry and b.
FL. May left Tuesday for a few
days jaunt in the West.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1891-08-06
CORRESPONDENTS.
NIXON.

The protracted meeting at Yves.
ley's Chapel closed Sunday eve
ming, Had but few conversions,
but considerable revival in the
church.
Protracted meeting begins at
Bethel next Sunday.
Mr.. Northcut's child, which had
been in an unconscious s ate near
ly all the time for nineteen days,
died Thursday morning.
Mr.. l.. ID. Fowler and family
went on a visit to Mr.. Giles Hollis
Saturday, returning Sunday.
CERR0 G0RD0.
j. T. Anglin has a cotton stalk
with l62 boles on it, raised on A.
X. Dickey's farm.
Miss lnez' Street is spending
the week with the Misses Powers.
Val Weller commenced the
public school at Russell's Chapel
Monday.
Miss Ella DeFord, of Olive Hill,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Il. f.
Pitts.
o. ii. Powers, of Kramer, is able
to be over visiting his parents.
The protracted meeting at Rob-
insons Chapel commences next
Saturday. CRICKET.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1891-08-06

Plantation Chill Cure regular
and tasteless) is the only remedy
prescribed by physicians. For sale
by j. X. Barlow, McDOugal Bros,
Savannah; Harbour & Pitts, Cerro
Gordo; Farris & Co., Saltillo; j. X.
Moody, j. W. Pickens, f. M. Free.
man, Adamsville; Petty & Cham.
bers, Pittsburg Ldg.; WEIGH Bros.
& Co., Gibbs; j. F. Powers, Boyds
Ldg.; A. 7. McKelvey, Walnut
Grove; w. II. Pratt, Hamburg; j
L. Lewter & Co., Adamsville; I. r.
Ricketts, & Co., Clifton; L. L. Tar
bet, Point Pleasant; L. I. Smith,
Milledgeville.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1891-08-06
Cough Syrup that can be Relied 0,

Cough Syrup that can be Relied On.
Beggs' Cherry Cough Syrup
gives wonderful satisfaction where
ever it is tried. 1t allays irrita-
ton of the throat and bronchial
tubes, makes expectoration easy,
and relieves all soreness of the
lung aud chest. Every bottle is
warranted to give satisfaction.
Price 25c. soc. and $1.O0 per bot
tie. The large bottles are the
cheapest. Sold by j. X. Barlow
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1891-08-06

ms1leEEs WINE OF cAeDul for Weak Nerves.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1891-08-06

Mss!..s.. WISE of cAauul for female disease,
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1891-08-06

- q, ack .pRAUeHT tea cures c0IT 1T 7
tds .oap-J ~ ~
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1891-09-23
Dwelling Houses,

Two Barns and also hns iine orchard. and plel
ty of excellent chestnut and oak timber.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1891-09-23

The attendance at the State Convention of
the Farmers Alliance at Greensburg,
Wednesday, was very slim, less than seven
ty-hve delegates being present.
A permanent organization was effected IN
der the name of the Peoples Party ef Penn
sylvania, and the following officers were
elected State Chairman, R. A Thampson,
of Indiana Secretary, F. r. Agnew, Of
Beaver; Treasurer, Lewis Edwards, of Mer.
Ger.
A platform was then adopted demanding
the abolition of the National Banks as banks
Of issue, and as 3 substitute for NatiOna
Bank notes, the issues of legal tender or
notes in sufficient volume 10 transact the
business Of the country on cash basis,
without change or especial advantage 10 any
class or calling, such notes to be legal tender
in payment of all debts, public or private /;
demanding the free and unlimited coinage
OF silver; the passage Of laws prohibiting
alien ownership of land; equal taxation /;
the election Of the President, Vice President
and United States Senator'S by direct vote
Of the people, and the Government TO loan
money at the rate ftwo per cent. on land
and non-perishable products, as indicated
in the Sub Treasury plank.
A resolution TO endorse the Democratic
candidate for State Treasurer caused live
ly discussion, and it was finally decided to
place no ticket in the field, bnt to allow the
members of the Peoples Party 10 choose for
themselves among the candidates Of the two
great parties
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1891-09-23
A Barber Goes Crazy.

KENSETT SQUARE, Pa, Sept. ia barber
becoming insane while shaving 3 man is
what every man who ever had his chin
scraped has feared. Therefore great senss-
ton was caused to day when William Reese
showed signs of insanity while shaving Lar
kin Jackson. Jackson had been lsthered,
and was sitting quietly in the chair when
Reese made him shiver clear down his spine
by remarking; Jackson, you would make
a beautiful corpse; think I'll take you to
Heaven with me"
The BARRIERS eyes grew wild and his hand
moved uneasily, scratching Jsckson's face.
Reese laid the razor down for moment and
rubbed his hands This was supposed to be
preparatory 10 making Jackson an angel.
Jackson, thinking it was time for him to get
out, made FOR the door, but he was not
quick enough for Reese, who met him at the
door; but after hard struggle be wrested
himself loose and started down the street,
with Reese in close purruit- Reese stumbled
and fell and was captured. He will not DO
any shaving for some time to come.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1891-09-23

WHKN Mckinley was nominated rs the
Republican candidate for Governor Of
Ohio the free trade Democrats professed
great grztifcstion at the opportunity
thus given them to get whack" at the
author Of the present tariff bill. They
had carried the State last year by mis-
representing the laW-then untried-and
trusted to again succeed by the same
methods. In the meantime, however,
the workings Of the law has demonstrst-
ed its benefits to all intelligent voters.
Mckinley is trsyersing the State, advo-
eating, explaining, and defending it from
Misrepresentation, and to their conster-
nation, the free traders find the people,
without distinctions Of party, crowding
to hear the great prOtectionist leader,
cIamorously applauding, and convinced
by his statements and logic, expressing
their determination to vote for him A
striking incident Of his campaign occur
red st Logan, one Of the principal towns
in Hooking Valley, where he addressed
an immense assemblage few days since.
He was greeted by delegation of affy
former Democrats, including a number
of farmers, who declared their intention
Of voting for him. Among them Was
Darius White, wealthy furniture manu-
faeturer, whose family numbers fifteen
voters, all heretofore Democrats, but now
determined to vote the Republican
ticket Mr.. White expressed his views
as follows
This is a business campaign, with basi-
ness issues dividing the two great parties
As q business man, cannot vote for free
trade or free silver. ! am for honest money
and protection. Ny old party has declared
for free silver and free trade, and ! cannot
vote with that party or such issues
There are many more business men
and farmers who viii follow the example
Of Mr.. White, not only in Ohio, but in
Pennsylvania and elsewhere, who want
an honest dollar for their labor and pro-
lection for their industries.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1891-09-23
Bride of 10 and Groom 10.

GREKSsBuRs. Pa, Sept. 17.-Miss Polly
Errett, aged 20 years, Thursday evening be-
came the wife OF Lewis Ratter, who confesses
to butl9 summers. The bride is wealthy
and owns q large farm near here Ratter
went 10 work for her ssme months ago, and
was soon violently in love with his sprightly
aged employer. He proposed marriage, but
the lady laughed at the idea. Lewis persist
ed. however, and finally Miss Polly yielded.
She says she decided to marry him because
she pitied him, he was so deeply in love.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1891-09-23
Col, n. c. King to Hang.

MEMpHIs, TENN, Sept. H.-Judge Dubois,
in the Criminal Court this morning, over
ruled the motion for new trial in the case
eff Col. H. Clay King for the murder of Da-
yid II. Poston, in this city on March 10th
last and sentenced him TO be hanged on
November 9Th.
Even yet, however, many Tennesseeans
express doubt that this most prominent
murderer the state has had for years VIII
ever be hanged. Enamored of famous Gen.
Pillows widow, King deserted home and
family, and deeded to Mrs. Pillow all his
vast estate. Repenting, when Mrs Pillow
had cast him of, King sought to recover his
wealth. Lawyer D. H. Poston, her promi-
n.nt attorney. obstructed Kings every move
before the Courts Exasperaled at last, King
killed Posen at sight on the street.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1891-09-23
Crash of Freight Trains.

PrrTsBuRs. Sept. 20.-A freight wreck oc.
CURED on the Pennsylvania Railroad two
miles east Of Greensburg this morning, de-
nOlishing forty freight and twenty cattle
cars Engineer Rogers and Brakeman
Wsdsworth were fatally injured, and Fire
man R. L. Stanley seriously hurt. Ths
wreck was caused BY the freight parting on
the down grade and coming together again.
before the tracks were cleared an east-bound
cattle train crashed into the wreck, and
twenty carloads Of cattle were killed The
cars were piled on top OF each other nearly
loo feet high. The loss viii reach away rp
in the thousands.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1891-09-23
over 1000 Drowned.

MADRID, Sept. i6,-The Mayor Of the un.
fortunate little city, consuegra, puts the TO-
tai number Of persons drowned in the food.
at more than $500. The population prior to
the food was about 1000. The town is still
surrounded by water and wreckage and de
bris is floating everywhere.
Carts go from house to honse collecting the
dead. The bodies Of sixty persons who were
were at a wedding feast were found to-
gether.
The Queen has headed subscription list
with $4,000, and the Bank OF Spain Ia:
contributed 5000 for the sufferers. The
Government has set aside $4,000 for the
same purpose
1t is said that over 5000 head of horse,
and cattle perished.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1891-09-23

Az Alabama alliance has disbanded
because, says the Montgomery Advertiser,
sit has been perverted and made q po-
litical machine, whose edicts must be
swallowed, even at the expense Of solemn
convictions Of duty and the sacrifice of
self-respect." The Republican farmers
of the Northwest are rapidly discovering
the same thing, and, while not disband-
ing their alliances, they are disbanding
their fealty to party politics.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1891-09-23
Tar and Feathers for Polk, the Al
lance Leader.

WAcHrTA, KAs., Sep. T.-Arrsngements
were made here yesterday 70 tar and feather
L. Polk, National President of the Alliance,
but through the Intervention Of the police
the old soldiers who were in the movement
were frustrated. The veterans here are Bit
ter against Polk for his treatment of Union
prisoners during he war, and many Of them
left the Alliance camp yesterday, yowing
vengeance. Polk, it is alleged, was Govern
OF Of the Salisbury, n. c., Military Prison
during the war, and is said 10 have been
fined in the PRISON.
Kansas CRY, September l7.-President
Polk reached here to-day, and strenuously
denies the report about tar and feathers for
him at Wichita.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1891-09-23
Opening Oklahoma.

wAsHIssToS, Sept ls.-President Harri-
son to-day issued his long-expected procla-
nation opening to settlement and home
stead entry the newly ceded lands of the Sac
and Fox, Kiowa and Pottowattomie In
dians, in the eastern part of Oklahoma.
The 5000 boomers who have been canped
upon the borders of the territory waiting for
the Presidents action, may now swoop down
upon and occupy their future homes. The e
lands may be entered upon on next Tues
day, the I'D inst, at II O'Clock noon, centr.
standard time.