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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-08-19
FIorldians Mgrrie1 In Ceoro,o

VALDosTA, Ga, Aug. lS-Paul G. L.
Brown of Sanford. Fla, and Miss Annie
Hodges of White Springs came up here to-
day and obtained license and were mar
ried by the Rev. p. II. Murray at his home.
The young couple returned to Florida this
afternoon.
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ON TIE TURF.
Ten Thousand Persons Witness the
Race for the OmaIous Stakes.

Ten Thousand Persons Witness the
Race for the Omnibus Stakes.
MORRIS PARK. n. Y, Aug. ls.-Rain
this morning had the effect of keeping many
from the track, although the programme
included the rich Omnibus stakes. Never
theless the attendance numbered about
10 900. Notwithstanding the rain. the
track was in very fair condition. Follow
ing is a summary:
FIRST RAcE-Handicap sweepstakes 81, coo
added, six furlongs. Loantaka won, with Arab
second and Contribution third. Time l:19.
SECOND RACE-Crierion stakes for 2-year-
olds, 81, 500 added, six furlongS Tammany
won BY three open lengths from Mimi (dlly)
who beat Favorite Patrimony tcolt) by four
lengths. Time 1:121S
TaIRD RAcE-rhe omnibus stakes for Swear
olds, at $3.50 each. $4,000 added, one and half
miles, The starters were Rey del Rey. Der
muda, Poet Scout, Russell, Kideer Plcnicker
Sallie McC!eiiand Silver Prince. San Juan,
Montana Homer. and Reckon. When they
swept around the first turn San Juan shot to
the front aud set a lively pace, with Kldeer.
Reckon. Poet Scout and Salls McCelland
still leading with Kildeer second aud
Bermuda, Reckon and Poet Scout next aud
the others well punched. They swept around
the water tower turn In the same order and
into the stretch. whore San Juan had done. and
Poet Scout shot to the front. with Kildeer, Rus
sell. San Juan and Rey del Rey next. Coming
down the stretch u was S1e nneSt race OF the
season, everybody at the whip and spur, and
each horse stralning every nerve and muscle.
Then the cry went up that Ii was Poet Scouts
race, but Rey del Rey came from among the
bunch with tremendous burst of speed and,
passing those IN the front ranks one by one,
won the best race OK the year by half length
from Bermuda, who beat Poet Scout by neck.
Time 2:3S.
FOURTH RAcE-Handicap sweepstakes one
mile ana furlOng. Stockton won, with Terri
her second and Strideaway third. Time l:55,
FIFTH RACE-Handicap for 2-year ODDS, 81 900
added, six furlongs. SchuylkfH won, with
Crocus second and Fred Lee third. Time 1:12l5.
SIXTH RACE = Selling sweepstakes, $1,000
added. seven furlongs. Celia won, with st.
John second and Pearl Set third Time LES.
AT SARATOGA.
SARATOGA, N. Y, Aug. 1S.-This was
the fourth regular day of the second meet
ing. The weather was cloudy. A light
rain fell before the frat race. The track
was lumpy and the attendance fair. The
events were as follows:
FIRST RAcE-For 3-year-olds and upward,
one mile. Racine won, with Bolero second and
Belle OF Orange third. Time l:09A.
SECOND RACE-Misses stakes for 2year-old
FLIES, $1,000 added, six furlongs. Primrose
won, with Vie FLY second and Bonnie Burke
third. Time 116A.
THIRD RACE-Foxhall stakes for 3year-olds,
$1,000 added. one mile and quarter. Pessara
won. with ]. B. second and Calgary third,
Time 2:13.
FOURTH RAcE-Free handicap sweepstakes,
500 added one mile and a sixteenth. Redfel-
low won, with Now or Never second and Mad
stone third. Time 1850
FIFTH RAcE-Selling, one mile and a furlong.
Carroll won. with Kern second and Quotation
third Time 1857.
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ON THE HUNT FOR MURRAY,


baoause OF the statutory limit, and our
county commissioners refused to grant
upon petition of our citizepe, auy reward.
The sheriff has spent all he is able In the
way Of horse hire. So business must cease;
the citizens are run from their homes. the
women and children kept in constant dread.
and all for the fear Of spending 81 900 to
oatch Murray something no man 10 the
county would regret. At this hour comes
the news of the killing of another negro at
Waldo Sunday night.
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TIE wAYoRoss INSTITUTE.

Commissioner Bradwen Outlines the
Proposed Work co be Done.
wAYCRoss, GA. Aug lS.-The Peabody
institute for South Georgia met and organ
lied at the opera house this morning at
1890 O'Clock.
Sd. Bradwell, state school commissioner,
who is acting as director OF the institute,
made an address outlining the work TO be
done.
Brief addresses on the same liDe were
made by Prof Lane of Atlanta, DIR. Cliff
ton OF Macon, Prof Manquin OF Butler,
Prof. Orr of Brunswick and Prof. Bridges
Of Waycross.
The attendance, both Of county commits
sioners and teachers, was very credltable,
and the indications are that 1t will be the
largest in the state.
THE COLORED INSTITUTE.
The Peabody Institute, for colored teach
ers. was organized in the high school build
ing at the same hour that the institute for
white teachers met at the opera house.
Prof. Floyd Snelson tcolored) OF Waycross
is she director. The director and members
of the faculty outlined the course OF the
work to be pursued during the sessions OF
the institute. There was quite large at
tendance and the prospects are that many
more will be here tomorrow.
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including clothing and incidentals, provided at
rate of 1886 so per month, as an average for the
four years, eTciusfUe Of outfit.
GEN. SCOTT SHIP SUPERINTENDENT
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ALL ON ACCOUNT OF MURRAY
Gainssville's Business Suspended and
the Citizens in Constant Fear.

9ainesville's Business Suspended and
the Citizens in Constant Fear.
GAINESVILLE, FLA, Aug. 1S.-The peo-
pleare certainly having parrot and monkey
time OF it here now. Saturday night a
man personating Murray was killed near
Bronson and brought here Sunday morning
for Identification, aud it is said he Is the ne>
gro jesse Burton, who killed the deputy
sheriff of Sewanne county some time since.
At Micanopy the same night a negro
named CAVITY was killed. or mortally
wounded.
Yesterday two negroes, who were said to
have been hunting Murray, were killed by
unknown parties in the vicinity of Long
Pond, close TO where Murray shot at Nc
kinsie some days ago.
Just now a negro named Hicks was
brought into the city from his home at
Hammock Ridge, three miles south Of here,
knocked in the head by some one while
asleep in his cabin.
A week ago Tom James, a negro, was shot
by unknown parties near Hammock Ridge,
and near the same place Ned Chisholm, also
colored, was hanged several times by the
neck. Since the sensible letter of the negro
Editor Levy has been published Lnany
colored people have been
ON THE HUNT FOR MURRAY,
and as most of these outrsges have been
committed Sin . and around Long Pond
and Hammock Ridge-Murray' stamping
ground-and as no white posses have been
out lately. it is almost certain that Murray
and his friends are doing the work
Pompy Peach, brother Of Bill Peach, who
was killed by Policeman Bennett here some
weeks ago. and CAVITY. who was shot Satur-
day night at Micanopy. were with a negro
qI tn he Murray ar Of ha
Savannah, Florida and Western week
ago, holding up the night watchman, but
did not hurt him. Our executive eau only
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1891-10-30
From Wednesdays Daily.


William Roeig, of Mapleton, is an
inmate of the county jail, having been
bound over for the grand jury.
Mr.. Stephen Thorn received i'm
formation this morning, that some
property of his at Mapleton was burn
ed last night.
Ray Howard found his colt four
miles north of Lake Crystal, ithaving
been taken up by VIM. Thomas, of
Judson. The animal was recovered
through the advertisement in the
FREE PRESS. 1t pays to advertise.
"A barn was burned at late hour
yesterday, about two blocks from
Tourtellotte hospital. Before assis-
lance could be secured, the structure
had gone up in smoke. There was nc
live stock in the building. 1t is sup
posed to be the work of incendiaries.
The will of the late General John
e. Tourtellotte, was probated this
morning. Mr.. Mills Tourtellotte, of
La Crosse, Wis, was appointed adj
mlnistrator. The deceased leaves
about 100000 in Blue Earth county.
consisting of realty and money loan
ed beside personal property.
elsewhere in this issue will be
found an article under the caption,
Cavalier and Puritan" which was
handed us by prominent gentleman
of this city, well known for his high
literary attainments. The article is
fine one, we'll written, and brings
out in striking contrast the character.
istics OF two sections of our country
and is well worthy the readers peru
al.
The president Of the civil service
commission has notified Postmaster
Mcconnell that an examination of
applicants for positions in the CLASH
fed departmental service and rail.
way mail service will be held in Man
kato, commencing at 9 o'clock a. M.
on the It'll day Of November. The
committee having charge of the ex-
animation consists of three members.
one sent here by the civil service com
mission, and the postmaster and as
eistant postmaster. However, if the
representative of the commissioners
fails to be here, the other two mem
bers of the committee will proceed
with-the examination.
This morning about half past
seven o'clock, Joseph Wilka, "a section
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From Sat. rday's Daily.

The advent of little girl baby in
the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. Schir-
schmidt this morning, did not pre-
vent the head of the family from go
ing to work this afternoon.
The Sheriff and deputy, of Wa
tenwan county, brought John Free
IMAM to the county jail this morning
AT ten o'clock and committed him on
the charge of arson in the 3rd degree.
He is bound over to the next term of
court which convenes on the first
Tuesday of May, 1891. 1t is under
stood that he has confessed to the
crime, and has implicated serveral
Others in another case, which will de-
gelope in day or so.
Bernard Gindorff, whose two
wives and two names, and a grave in
the potters field at st. Paul, coupled
with a promised suit against the street
railway company for damages on ac-
COUNT Of his death, was made the sub
'e1ect OF an article in the FREE PRESS a
week ago, gets another shot from his
old home at West Bend, Wis. In a
newspaper printed there it says that
Ben was much married man, and
leaves four widows.
Morris B. Dolson, ST., who was
arrested yesterday by the chief of
police, on the complaint of his son,
and who was released from the state
hospital for insane, at ST. Peter, was
returned to the institution this morn
ing. A board of examiners passed up
On Dolson's condition last March and
on the order of Judge Torrey, he was
committed. When the Judge ascer-
tanned that the patient was at large,
without due process of law, he sat
down last night and wrote a pretty
sharp letter to the Superintendent
asking him to explain the reason for
giving DOlsOn his liberty without first
consulting the power that committed
him.,
The Lake Crystal M51rOr says:
TheKnightsof Pythians of Lake Crys-
tai are contemplating erecting a
building in the spring. If the plan is
successfully carried out our town will
receive an ornament that will be an
honor and great advertisement for it
One that will be worth far more
than the average citizen realizes.
There is but one obstacle in the way
and that is the danger of a dog-in-
Ihe-manager spirit cropping out. But
it the project is kindly treated by our
citizens the knights are able and feel
disposed to erect temple here that
every citizen can point to with pride
and satisfaction.
From personal knowledge we know
Lake Crystal to have one of the best
Lodges in the state, not only in num-
ber of members, but also in it's per-
sOnal, and the above move is only in
keeping with its progressive spirit.
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ABSOLUTELY PURE

his handkerchief around his wrist to
prevent flow of blood. DR.. Carpron.
OF Minnesota Lake, and DIR. Bishop.
of Mapleton, amputated the hand at
the wrist.
-Messrs. N. L. Bradley, L. G. Clark,
and A. Chamberlain, of Meriden,
Conn.,, all heavy capitalists, spent
yesterday with John G. Noe on bust
ness. Mr.. Bradley is the head of the
Bradley & Hubbard Manufacturing
Company of Meriden, the largest
Chandelier & Lamp Company in the
world. Mr.. Chamberlain is the
President of the Home National Bank
of Meriden.
These gentlemen were delighted
with all they saw here and predict for
the city, rapid business and man
ufacturing growth, within the coming
five years.
1t is during these cool mornings
that you need husking gloves. The
Mankato Mercantile Co. can supply
you with a good glove, cheap. 1t
Attention is called to the card of
j. II. James, M. D., elsewhere in this
issue. DR.. James has resigned his
position as one of the medical assist
ants in the hospital at ST. Peter, and
located in this city and will devote
his attention to diseases of the eye,
ear, throat and nose. He has had
much experience in the line of the
above diseases, and those thus afflict-
ed should give him call.
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man on the Omaha railroad, was kill
ed near South Bend. The deceased
was on a hand-car, with several other
men, and hearing an approaching
freight train, the car was lifted from
the rails. The engine had passed
them, when it appears from the in
quiry of Coroner Shoemaker, that an
iron bar projecting from one of the
fat cars of the train, struck him in
the back of head, killing him instant
ly. The inquest will be held to-
morrow morning at ten O'Clock.
Mr.. Shoemaker permitted the remains
to be taken to his late home on North
Broad street. The deceased was
about 20 years of age, and has been
employed on railroads for number of
years.
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From Mondays Daily.

Rev. |. L. Corey, paster of the
Congregational church, is wearing a
size larger shoe this morning. It's a
girl, and he has right to feel proud.
After resting in a cell at the CITY
hall for day, Martin Meihoffer was
drought before Judge Porter Saturday
night, and fined s23.65, which he paid
and was released.
Saturday Robbie Jones, Roamie
Porter and Johnnie Lewis took BIZ
cycle ride to st. Peter, then out to
Lake Emily and back again, covering
a distance of about % miles, which
was pretty good record for u year
e53a boys.
At eight O'Clock, Thursday even
mig Oct. 21st., in the city of Duluth.
Rev. w; A. Shannon, presiding elder
sof the Duluth district, Joined in ma
srimony A. r. Scherer, a prominent
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From Tuesday Daily :. i J.

From Tuesday Daily.
Sheriff Glynn was engaged several
days last week on his farm. He got
1920 bushels OF wheat off of As acres
of land.
The marriage ceremony, uniting
William Flanagan and Della Thomp-
son took place yesterday afternoon in
the Probate court, Judge w. B. Tor.
rey officiating.
Geo. Maxfield, ST., City treasurer
is busy sending out notices announc.
ing that water rent will be due after
Nov. 1st, and if not paid before the
10th, water will be shut off at the ex.
pense of the delinquent.
The work of widening and grading
Glenwood Avenue and the public road
leading to the cemetery, is progressing
satisfactorily under the direction OF
Coroner Shoemaker. When complet.
ed, the Improvements will add materi.
ally to the value Of one Of the leading
thoroughfares.
Shortly after twelve o'clock a
team of horses, attached to wagon
ladened with wheat, took fright near
the blacksmith shop, north OF the
Minnesota river bridge, and after
running at full speed across the
bridge, attempted to turn the corner
near the Saulpaugh, when the wagon
upset and scattered the grain. The
wagon was entirely demolished, but
nobody was hurt. The animals did
not receive any more than a scratch OF
two.
DR.. L. E. Wait, formerly of Min
neapolis, has opened an office in rooms
over the Mankato National Bank, for
the practice of medicine. Mr.. Wait
comes among US with excellent recon-
mendations, and we trust he may find
the field of medicine in Mankato both
pleasing and profitable. The doctor
is a young man of pleasing address
and winning social qualities, and we
have no doubt he will succeed.
The Pioneer Press says: Within the
next fortnight an important change
will be made in the Minnesota Ma
tional Guard. Instead of having COM
panies of a regiment scattered all
over the state, as at.present, there will
be geographical division; that is,
there will be regiment in the north
ern, middle and southern parts of the
state. This will, of course, necessi-
tate the transfer of several companies
from one regiment to another. Adjt.
Gen. Mullen has conferred with the
regimental commanders, and though
no definite action has yet been taken,
it is understood that there will be no
objection made, There are several
instances where no change will be
made, owing to the residence of the
officers of regiments, where a change
might cause feeling"
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Stave and Heading Bolts Wanted.
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS,


The following trainers of real es-
tate have been recorded with the Re-
gister of Deeds during the past week:
VIM Just to Paul Kunkel. e9 81
sw4 sec 10, 1927. S 800
David w Bowen to Hugh G
Jones, set ne3 sec 9; and WI
nW1 and W 81 acres ne} of nw4
sec 10, 1OS % ............. 400
Myron G Willard at al to Fred
Widell, lot 3, block A of Man
KaU0 Observation-Disclosures. 800
III L Haakens0n to Lars Ostebue
nw3 sW3 of net sec 5, 1926;
also 8 acres nw3 nw4 ne3 sec
5, 1O6, 26; also swf nw2 mel sec
5, 106-26. 300
Nehemiah A Hunt to Elvira
Traver, lots 8 and 8, block in
Berry & Plymat's add. to vii
lage OF MapletOn. ..... 700
Carl Kraemer to Frazer McGre-
gor, VIZ, SCI sec %, 1926. $3.50. 72O
} 0 Smith to Isaac Aubrey, 10
q of WI Ell sw3 sec IL, 1925. $50
Carl Dice to Henry G Gerlach, 1t
blk 20 in Warren's add. to
Mankato. ........... 1900
George Stephens to John P Bach
nwa sec 10, los, % ......... $500
Thomas M Evans to VIM r
Davis. town lots from | to Il
blk IS, village South Bend. =. $40
VIM Stephens to Edw Annis. ne
] mel sec Y, lo5-27. -. 1900
Leonard W Squire to Alonzo B
Cole, lot 8 and 81 lot 2 blk p
Madison Lake .... 600
Joseph Connolly to John Gerber,
WI 81 sci sw4 sec 4. 1925. $50
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FROM Fridays Daily.

During the past nine months
there have been 3l7 hearings before
the fudge of Probate, and los new
cases have been entered.
MILKING, Esq, brought to. euI
office-today cabbage raised on DR..
Haws farm, on Agency Hill, which
weighs % pounds. Mr. King raised
about 5000 head and says he can fur
nish several families.
Geo. Klaus, who was confined in
the county jail several weeks ago, on
the charge of using abusive and threat
1ening language to his father, was re-
leased last night under $500 bonds to
keep the peace for three months.
Henry Holcomb, of Watanwan
county, was committed to the county
Jail last night for Is days, having
been found guilty of stealing an over
coat. The prisoner is about 10 years
cid and should be in legitimate
6nsineSS.
After marriage license had been
granted yesterday afternoon to AL
bert d. Simons, of Mcpherson, and
Florence L. Burnett, of Jamestown,
xhe couple were ushered into the Pro-
bate court room, and on their request
-Jndge W. B. Torrey married them,
Architect Gerlach has purchased
through H. p Christensen the resi-
dence lot, southeast corner Byron and
Bradley streets, for which he paid
1850. The property formerly be-
longed to Carl Dice. Mr.. G.. expects
to build house on his new purchase
next spring.
in about two weeks. watermains
will be laid along the following, streets
according to orders of the city coun-
Gil at their meeting last Monday
night: Along Fifth street, from
Jackson to Cherry street; along Cher
Ty from Fifth to Fourth street, and
along Fourth from Cherry to near
Warren streets. They will be laid by
days work.
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Bucklen's Arnica. Sal1e.

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by j. E. Jones. Druggist.