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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-06-26
GLADSTONE HIT IN THE EYE

a Woman Throws Piece Of Ginger
bread and Hurts Him Badly.
LONDON, June 25.-While Mr.. Gladstone
was driving through Chester to-day to at
tend meeting Of the liberal club he was
struck in the face near the eye, by q large
piece of hard gingerbread, thrown by a
woman. When he reached the place Of
meeting his eye was bathed by physician,
and he made q spirited speech. When he
mad concluded it was found that his eye
vas badly iuflamed, aud he placed himself
40 the hands Of an oculist.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-06-26
A GALAXY OF Oratora.

NASHVILLE, Tenn, June Ex-senator
John w. Daniel OF Virginia. ex-Gov. James
E. Campbell of Ohio, aud Gov. Mckinley
have accepted invitations to speak at Coium-
bia, Tenn. at the formal opening of the
arsenal on July 13 next. A committee OF
citizens from Columbia will leave for Wash
ingtOn and New York in few days to in
vite ex-President Cleveland and other
orators of national distinction.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-06-26
Blew Off His Head,

KANSAS CITY, Mo-. June 25.-A special
to the Star from Joplin, No, says: Elijah
Lloyd, a director of the First National
Bank and rich mine owner. committed
suicide this morning 10 a shocking manner
He took giant cartridge in his left hand,
lifted the fuse with his right. placed the
cartridge to his head, and when 1t exploded
the top Of his head and his left hand were
blown off. Temporary insanity is supposed
to have prompted the deed"
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-06-26
BULLETS FLY ON THa sTREETs.
A Colored Woman and Her Father
Wounded at Grimm.

A Colored Woman and Her Father
Wounded at Griffin.
GRIFFIN, Ga, juno IA mysterious
shooting affair occurred here between and
o'clock on East Broadway street. Mrs.
Clara Reid and her father, George Plum
mer. were the victims, and they accuse
Scott Reid, Clara's husband, who, it will be
remembered, committed a murderous
assault upon his wife In December last with
a razor cutting her throat and arm. at the
residence Of J. W. Little, while she was
preparing dinner. Tonight she was return
ing TO her home in company with her
father when, she says. Scott came
up 10 within few feet
OF her from the rear and
opened fire. One of the balls struck her in
the left side of the throat Just in front Of
the windpipe, passing through and coming
out on the right size diaRonally from the
point OF entrance. The other shot shattered
the thumb of her left hand. Her father was
shot through the right arm above the ell
quite painful. Both Mr.. Plummer and his
daughter are positive that Reid did
the shooting, while the father
Of Reid says he is not in
Griffin and has not been
since bis release from jail In March for the
other assault. He claims to have positive
evidence that his son was at Capt Hart
wells plantation this evening and did not
come in on the train. This gives the shoot
ing an air OF mystery that is puzzling the
police, who have been in search Of the would
be assassin. Plummer is a worthy colored
carpenter, while his daughter has been q
trusted servant in the family OF Mr. Little
for years past. The call she had tonight
van a olOa0 One
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-06-26
DR.. WILBITB DEAD.
He Was One of the Discover ers of
AnH sthesie.


AnR sthesis.
COLUMBIA. 8. c., June 25.-Dr. Philip A.
Wilhite, prominent citizen and leading
physician of Anderson, died at his residence
there this morning after q sickness of sew
eraI days. DR.. White was 70 years old and
had been closely identified with this place
for nearly forty years. He was native of
Jackson county, Georgia, but moved to
Anderson IN 1858, since which time he has
been actively engaged in the practice of
medicine at this place. About ten years ago
he became a member Of the state board Of
health, of which body he was an active
member at the time Of his death. He was
a member of the Knights Of Honor and
one of the oldest Masons in this parb Of the
state. In his early manhood he was Inti-
mately connected with the discovery Of
anethesis, it being through his experiments
as medical student, that DR.. Thomas Of
Georgia was led to investigate the question
which resulted in the great discovery.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-06-26
A nie Flre at Hazlehurst.

HAZLEHURsT, Ga, June 25.--This morn
ing at o'clock the Tuten hotel. The South
ern Express office, postofice. P. Granger's Is
store and Hammon's barber shop were
destroyed by fire. Mr.. Tuten's loss was
about IS 900; the insurance on hotel was
S3 900. The w lcox hotel, across the street
from the postofice, caught FIRE, but by hard
work was saved. 1t is damaged, however.
Some Of the people who were stopping at
the Tuten house made very narrow esca pc.
The net loss was estimated at 10000.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-06-26
Jersey city's Election Inspectors.

JERSEY CIrY, N. j., June 25.-County
Prosecutor Winfield of Hudson county to-
day received official notice of the confirma-
tion by the court of errors OF the sentence
OF the Je sey City election inspectors, who
we're sentenced each to eighteen months
Imprisonment for violating the election law.
The prosecutor at once placed the papers in
the hands Of Sheriff McPhillips. with an
order notifying the bondsmen to produce
them in court Monday morning There are
about thirty OF the election inspectors to be
surrendered TO the law.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-06-26
Movement of Specie.

New YORK, June 25.-The exports of
specie from the port of New York the cur
rent week amounted to So, ,439, $40, of which
81. .2S2, 545 was gold and 1851, ,425 silver. All
the silver and s5,25O, ,045 in gold went to
Europe and $32 800 in gold went to South
America. The imports Of specie for the
week amounted to S17S,744 of which S94,-
1lS was gold and SS4, ,626 silver.
The steamer Ems. sailing to-day, had on
beard $1.750,000 in gold consigned to
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-06-26
A National Bank Closed.

ERIE, KAN, June 25.-United States
Bank Examiner George A. Stone closed the
First National Bank Of this place at noon
to-day. The extent Of the liabilities is un-
known. The heaviest loser is Neosho coun-
tY, taxes for June having just been
deposited to the amount of $50, 900 or $50, =
600. The failure is supposed TO have been
brought about by the Ewing failure at
Thayer. which occurred few weeks ago,
Ewing being large stockholder
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-06-26
Butler on the Nomination.

COLUMBIA, s. c.. June 25.-United
States Senator Butler, in an interview, says
that he had opposed the nomination Of Mr..
Cleveland, but that he heartily supports
him now, and that South Cardinals electo-
raj vote will be cast for him. The senator
says he is particularly pleased with that
plank in the platform which favors the re-
peal of the 10 per cent. tax on state bank
pirCuiatiOO
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-06-26
Methodists In Conference.

SrATEsBoRo, GA, June 25.-The Metho-
dist district conference has been in session
here this week. A large number of dele
gates are present from every part Of the
district. Savannah Is well represented.
Several ladies are in attendance. those from
Savannah being Mrs. r. d. Walker, Mrs.
William Pease, Mrs. Poullin and Miss Hat
tie SRu1y.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-06-26
zanzibar,s uprisinaa.

BERLIN, June 25.--A dispatch to the
Tdgebldtt from Zanzibar says that agita-
tion is likely to result from the rebellion iu
Usugara. The English mission at Kill
maniaro, the dispatch adds, Is supplying
the Djaggus with arms and munition. IL
10 probable that all English missionaries
will be expelled from the German XIII
man1aro district.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-06-26
A New trial for Porter stocks,

ATLANTA, Ga, June 25.-Porter Stocks,
convicted of numbering Alph Cassins three
weeks ago, was to-day granted new trial
by Judge Richard Clark. the trial judge.
There were forty-two grounds in the apph-
cation for new trial. II is believed the
new trial means at least the saving Of young
Stocks neck.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-06-26
Georria,a Delegates 60 Omaha.

ATLANTA. GA, June 25.-The campaign
committee of the Peoples party has COM
pleted arrangements for the transportation
Of the Georgia delegation to the Omaha
convention, which meets July4 The Geor-
gia contingent will leave this city at IL DO
o'clock .. NJ. on next Wednesday on a sps-
cial train over the East Tennessee road.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-06-26
High Water at Quincy.

KEoKuK. Ia. June 25.-This seasons
HIGH water In the Mississippi has been un-
precedented, and the river is again rising.
Tonight it stands 16 $40 feet above low
water mark, a rise of six inches since morn
inc. For the third time this season the low
lands between Keokuk and West QUINCY
are submerged, and railway tratnc Is sus-
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-06-26
Cholera's RayaRes.

ST.. PETERSBURG, June 25-The COVER.
nor Of Samarcand has issued n public
warning to travellers notifying them Of an
outbreak Of cholera in that city.
MAY SPREAD LIKE WILD FIRE.
LONDON, June 25.-A dispatch to the
Times from st. Petersburg says that the
epidemic Of cholera in Central Asia threat
ems 20 spread like wild fire.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-06-26
Irish BANK shares Declining.

LONDON, June s5.-The price of the stock
OF the Bank of Ireland is daily dropping
under the scare of the supposed coming of
home rule in Ireland A mouth ago the
stock was quoted at e3 25s to-day the quo
tation is G3 lis. There are many holders
who offer to sell but buYers are few
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-06-26
v,ua Kmed Nv an Explosion

New ORLEANS, June 25.-An explosion
~ the Consumers ice works to-day do
molished portion of the building, killing
five 1ersons, Their remains were burned
in the debris. Several wounded were taken
to the hospital.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-06-26
QUIET Day CAMP.
The Chatham Artillery Stands Inspec-
tion With Honor.

GRIFFIN, GA. June 25.-The day has
been rather quiet in camp. Nothing Of a
startling nature whatever has occurred. The
regular routine duties Of the soldiers were
gone through, with the additional duty OF
standing inspection bv the Chatham Artil-
lery and the battalion OF cavalry. All made
a very creditable showing, the Chathams.
Of course, taking the lead. The skirInish
firing on the range has been the chief at
traction. A very fine dress parade and
grand review was the windup Of the days
proceedin0s,
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-06-26

scotchmen Going Back on Glsdstops.
LONDON. June 25-Ths executive Of the
Scottish Home Rule Association is dissntis-
fed with the vagueness Of Mr.. Gladstone's
replies to inquiries regarding the establish
ment of home pule for Scotland. and has
written letter to him declaring that the
association will be unable 10 support him in
the ApproaehInR general aleetiona
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-06-26
Hanned for Mnrtiar.

DALLAS, TEX, June 25.-King Sims,
murderer Of Edward Brandon, on May IL,
1891. was hanged here to-day. He admitted
his guilt.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1892-09-16

Andy Jellries aud Adam Foster two ~
yenr-old COlOred murdCrers, were hanged at
Spartansburg, 5. &. John williams the
slayer Of Mayor lIrnnman, and Milbry
Brown. the ch;ld murderer, who were to
have been han.cd at the same time, were
granted respite for 80 days.
Anarchist Bcrgmann. who attempted the
life of II. G. Frick, says that. if his sentence
is more than 10 years, he will Nil himself
Bergman steadily refuses to speak Of any
one else in connection with the assault.
Gen. Francis \. Walker has accepted the
presidents appointment rs one OF the dCl"ga
tiOn on the part OF the nitrd States TO the
international monetary conference.
Frank Garvin, Pittsburg, Pa, newspaper
man, shot and killed his wife al Allegheny
City. Jealousy was the cause. They dad
been married but n week.
Many Cinnamon in this country, having
become disguised with the new law, are re-
turning to China. Some ~ left New ORR
the present week.
Prof, Barnard OF the Lick observatory,
has added fifth satellite to the four stallitcs
of Jupiter discovered by Calico on January
I, 1910 1t was discovered September o.
The C itizcns' committee of Washington,
u. G., has provided quarters for exactly a.
al veterans for G.. A. Il. week, Of which
about 5o.ooO will be lodged free.
Many men employed on the federal gov.
ernmcnt Notifications at Sandy Hook have
given up work and returned home, on az
count Of the proximity of the cholera to the
railroad barrack
Great grief prevails at LaIIave, n. S.,
over the news Of the loss Of the schooner
Cashier, with her crew of 10 men.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1892-09-16
Ancient Babylon.

According to Herodotus the ancient
city of Bsbylo stood on broad, level
plain, and was an exact square OF
fourteen miles each way. making the
entire circuit of the city htiy-slN
miles. 1t was protected by both a
wall and a moat, the latter being
broad aud deep and kept constantly
filed with water. But the wall was
the wonder OF wonders, bel g 93 l-S
feet in width and an even 200 feet IN
height. This monster barrier was
provided with 100 gates, all of solid
brass, the lintels aud side pieces be-
ing In bronze. Cross walls ran along
the banks of the Euphrates, each pro-
vided with twenty five gates, which cor
responded TO the number of streets
running in each direction from the
river. The most remarkable editic :
inside the wall was the Temple of
Bel, pyramid of eight square stadia u.
Gu the summit of this pyramid stood
pure gold image of Bel 40 feet high,
two other smaller figures of the same
precious metal aud II golden table 40
feet long aud ID feet wide. This
wonderful city first came prominently
the history OF The world ia the year
TAT b. c.. but since tine time Of Alex
ander the Gr,a' it has been a ruin. the
site having at one time being entire ly
lost.-ISL Louis Republic.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1892-09-16
New England.

Fuller, Republican candidate for governor
of Vermont, has plurality Of about @O,O.
j. Gordon Street. editor Of the Boston
Mass Republican, Was shot by man
named Stewart on the night of the Slh.
Both are cOlorCd men.
A Bangor, Me-, man bet all the money he
had aud mortgaged his home on the result
Of the Suyan-Corbett fight.
Joseph Dean OF South Dennis, Me-, wa.
digging a well when the ground caved in
and buried him alive. Help WAS summoned,
and after two hours work his body was re
covered. DR.. Kelley was called, but life was
extinct. Mr.. Dean was b years old, aud
leaves a widow and six children.
The New York New Haven 4 Hartford
road has voted 10 lease the HOusatonic sys'
tenn.
The schooner Benjamin Nan Brunt wa'
sunk ut Fall River by the sound steamer
Providence on the 18th.
While out walking Stephen j. Kirby,
clerk OF the board of assessors, Lowell,
Mass, and two companions. discovered the
body OF an unknown man wing in hog
back OF the Eagle House, on the Lawrence
road. II is that of man under middle age,
dressed in coAr,c clothing, and the upper
part Of the face was partia .ly eaten away.
Three Italians attempted An assault on
Mrs. Charles Alderman Of Waliham, Mass,
but were frightened away by the appearance
OF the Fitchburg station agent. such at
tempts are becoming frequent in that city.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1892-09-16

The crops in the I'ral district OF Russia
have been DESTROYED By torrcntial rain.
Poggioni, the assassin of the bishop of
FOiigno has | cen sentenced to solitary con-
tinement for life ltaly's maximum penalty
for his crime.
During riot In the city Of Tcheran n mob
fiercely attacked and captured the prison
and liberated the prisoners and killed a mum.
Der of the jaiIors.
Many workmen formerly employed In the
tin plate works ut Landore and Plasmarl
Wales, which closed some time ago are IN
the direst distress. Their families have
lived on bread and water for 20 weeks.
The Italie announces the resignation OF
Albert &. Porter, United States minister tc
Italy.
Or. PcrSon Of Philadelphia. who ofiii
ated in Mr.. Surgeons pulpit In the Metro
poitan Tabernacle, London, during the lat
ter fnnl Illness, and who late acted in The
same capacity, has been finally accepted At
the permanent successor to Mr. Spurgeon
1t appears that Frank Reilly, the Ameri
can sailor who was killed at Genoa, was ont
of nine sailors from the U. 5. $. Newark who
had stayed too long ashore, and applied for
rooms at the Hotel Universe at .. 30 in the
morning. A heated squabble with the land
lord over the price cnsued, and n waiter en-
ployed in the house, believing that his en-.
ployer was threatened with violence, stabbed
| Reilly twice. killing him.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1892-09-16

all the proper functions of wo-
manhood. DR.. Pierce's Favorite
Prescription is the remedy. 1t
regulates and promotes their ac-
ton, and removes the obstruc-
tons and suppressions which cause
trouble and misery. At the two
critical periods in woman's life
the change from girlhood to woman
hood, and, later, the "change of life"
it is a perfectly safe and an es-
pecially valuable remedial agent,
that can produce only good results.
It's a powerful, invigorating tonic,
and a soothing and strengthening
nervine a legitimate medicine
purely vegetable, perfectly harm
less-and carefully adapted, by an
experienced physician, to woman's
delicate needs.
For all the arrangements, irregu-
larities, and weaknesses peculiar to
the sex, the "Favorite Prescription ="
is a remedy so certain that it can be
guaranteed. If it doesn't give salts
faction in every case, the money is
returned. No other medicine for
women is sold in this way.
No other medicine can be.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1892-09-16
THE CHOLERA.
Disease Abating IN Hamburg.
Eighty Three Deaths on Board
Five Vessels.
Twenty of These Since Arrival in
Quarantine.

The dreaded pcstilencc Is reported as being
on the decline in Hamburg, rs well rs in
many other OF the stricken districts Of
Europe, probably owing TO the cold weather.
At Teheran, the capital Of Persia, how
ever, cholera has again broken out In an
epidemic form and is spreading rapidly.
OF the 90 ships detained at quarantine in
the lower harbor OF New York, five have
been released.
All the cabin passengers of the infected
Normannia have been transferred to Fire
island, where they will be detained until all
danger is past.
The transfer was made on the steamer
Stonington, the island being purchased for
the state.
Four new cases OF cholera developed
among the sceragc passengers of the Sean
da, and these, with the seven other patients
already reported, were removed to SwiD-
burne island.
The condition of affairs aboard the Guion
liner Wyoming, 1t seems, is bad. Ii was re-
ported that her surgeon, an Englishman,
whose name was not given, was taken TO
Swinburnc island, having been stricken
down himself with the scourge. Late on
Friday night Mrs. Person, the mother Of
two little children whose deaths on Friday
morning caused the ship to be sent down tc
join the other cholera In CCted vessels, died
on Swinburne island.
A total Of SO deaths from cholera must
now be credited to the five pest ships lying
in the lower bay at New York, of which %
have occurred since the arrival OF the ships
in port.
Extraordinary precautions are being taken
at Boston to prevent the cholera entering
that port.
Hospitals and bath houses are being
erected at GalOp's island, and all vessels
from foreign parts viii be detained there fol
90 days.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1892-09-16
Drug Store Names.

Milk of lime has no milk.
Oil of vitriol is not An oil.
Quicksilver is pure mercury.
Soda water contains no soda.
Sulphuric ether contains no sui phur.
Wormseed is uneXpanded flower
buds.
Copperas is an iron salt and con-
tains no copper.
German silver contains no silver
and black lead contains no lead.
Sugar of lead has nothing to do
with sugar, nor has cream of tartar
anything to do with cream.
Salts of lemon has nothing to do
with lemon, but il salt of the cx-
tremely poisonous oXalic acid.-iBul-
letin of Pharmacy.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1892-09-16

Both the method and results when
Syrup of Figs is taken; it is pleasant
and refreshing to the taste, and acts
gently yet promptly on the Kidnevs
Liver and Bowels, cleanses the sys.
TEN efectually, dispels colds, head.
aches and fevers and cures habitual
constipation. Syrup of Figs is the
only remedy of its kind ever pro-
duced, pleasing to the taste and &C.
ceptable to the stomach, prompt in
its action and truly beneficial in its
effects, prepared only from the most
healthy and agreeable substances, its
many excellent qualities commend it
to all and have made it the most
popular remedy known.
Syrup of Figs is for sale in 500
and 81 bottles by all leading drug
gists. Any reliable druggist who
may not have it on hand will pro.
cure it promptly for any one who
wishes to try it. DO not accept any
substitute.
CALIFORNIA FiG SYRUP co.
8AH FRANCISCO. ca.
LOUISVILLE. H. EsH YORK. M
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1892-09-16
THE WENDELL TRAGEDY.
OLD MRS. ROGERS BRAINS BEAT
EN- OUT WITH A STOVE COVER.
Ed. Bgor Suspected of the Crime.

Abigail Rogers, about 90 years old, who
has for several years resided alone in a small
sha nty on hill in Wendell, Mass. was
foully murdered one night last week and
Ed. Bgor is now in Jail charged with com.
hitting the crime.
The old ady's brains were beaten out with
a stove cover and litter, her head and face
presenting a most sickening sight.
The murder Is the most brutal one ever
perpetratcd in northern Massachusetts,, and
has caused the greatest excitement In that
section. Revenge is said to have prompted
ha
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1892-09-16
BREWERS COMBINE.
They VIII Run the Retail Liquo.
business of Chicago.

A combine has been formed between the
breweries of Chicago, by which they are tt
contribute Jointly the sum OF SG,0O0,OOO fol
the purchase OF sa'oo throughout the city.
The best paying establishments in the city
will be purchased, and run in the interest OF
the trust
Six per cent. bonds to the amount OF
s6,0OO,OOO, secured by the plants Of the com.
panics in the combine, are to be noated as 8
means of raising TIE necessary funds 1t Il
understood that the Milwaukee breweries
are. to some extent. in the deal.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1892-09-16
TWO urAVY DEEAuLIERS,

The Lombard Investment Company of
Boston, Philadelphia, London. New York
and Kansas City Is short at present $50 900
by the stealings of auditor Montgomery
ii. Lewis, and its treasurer, II W. Russell
Lewis and Russell are now In business In tn,
City Of Mexico.
They have botl bCen arrested and will b,
seht back to the United States as sosn as III,
proper papers eau be made out.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1892-09-16

Royal Extract Of Malt IL the heat Extract
ever offered. II IL u medicinal product spe-
cially manufactured and j. ia 40 sense u bev-
erage. Containing ~rlrcvly more than a race
OF alcohol and AN unusuHlly heavy percentage
OF EItractive Matter, u j. particularly ,alu-
able AS an adjunct in the trtatiucn; Of low
and wasting disease aud in ,uu,alCsccuCe,
while It's delicate flavor is CRAFTY ing 10 tho
weakest stomach.
II arrests the entertainments OF disease by
providing strength and igor.
trial hottie will convince You ~ ite merits
II your druggist does not keep IL, send direct
for n sample dozen to the
ROYAL MAI1 ENTRACT CoNrGNY,
lH'i Washington Avenue, Philadelphia
Price, e. per dozen.