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The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1892-01-15
NOW TO CURE LA GRIPPE,
An Eminent Chicago Physician Explains
His Remedy,

An Eminent chicago Physician Explains
His Remedy,
DR.. Frederick Nj. Goodman. Ph.
G., of the Chicago College ofPhar-
macy, has what he considers a sure
cure for any case Of the grip, says
the Nashville Herald.
81 have treated the disease" he
said to "a reporter the other day,
con scientific principles. I have
found that alcohol, borax and heat
ed air are deadly enemies of the or
ganism which has caused so much
trouble during the past two years.
The weakest part Of the body is
always attacked first, ,themose. ewes
and ears.
Nov, as soon as the symptoms of
the grip appear the patient should
go to stove and inhale hot air.
This of itself is sufficient in some
cases to destroy theorganisms. But
in addition to the hot air, alcoholic
vapors and powdered borax should
be inhaled,
For the eyes, [ would recon-
mend mixture Ola grains of bo-
rax to | ounce of rosewater, and
when the ears are attacked, treat
ment must'be directed to the throat.
A small lump Of borax may be dis
solved in the mouth. In any case
the patient should keep warm and
should SIT by stove, using the al
coholic vapor and heated air.
eff fever is noticeable, the same
procedure should be followed. For
adults who are attacked by fever,
10 grains of acetanilid may be talk
EN- every half hour. In cases of
very high fever, cold water cloths
may be applied to the head.
"The only object is to destroy the
bacillus. and this treatment never
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1892-01-15

fails. l think it a good plan for
every person to carry in their peck
ct a two-ounce yial of alcohol, and
a small box of pure powdered be-
rax to hold in the mouth for. the
throat
"In 'this way eyery man may be
his ownedoctor, and l am sure that
if these directions are followed I'VE
shall be able to ward off any seii-
GUS effects Of the grip"
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1892-01-15

The governor of Kansas, disre-
garding the just request of the Far
mers' Alliance that he summon the
legislature together to elect Sen
ator representing the people, has
appointed a Republican to succeed
Mr.. Plumb. To aggravate his Of
Tense he has appointed ex-Con-
gresham Bishop W. Perkins, who
was one of the many mis-Repre-
sentatives in the Billion Dollar
Congress defeated for reelection in
1890. Mr.. Perkins is free-silver
Republican of ordinary ability and
a considerable gift of CAB. New
York World.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1892-01-15

Nor only has the cotton ceased to
be profitable, but, worse still, its
continued and persistent gultiva-
ton has impoverished much Of our
soil and untitled It for the produc-
ton of more remunerative crops.
Not only SO, but it has crippled our
energies, dampened our ardor and
well nigh destroyed our pluck and
cenfdence.-JacksOn Wing,
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1892-01-15
DEATH OF w. a. JONES.
a Former Benton Citizen Quietly Passes
Away Near Paris.

a Former Benton Citizen Quietly Passes
Away Near Paris.
Paris Post lutellgencerl
Col. William a. Jones died Nor
day morning, the 4th instant, at his
home, q miles west of town, after
only few days illness. The cause
Of his death was pneumonia and la
grippe Colonel Jones was about
siKtyfive years Of age, and had
been.a citizen Of tilis'county for a
number of ears,coming here'from
Benton County, where he served'as
county clerk for many years. He
was brother of Uol. Sol. Jones, a
gallant soldier and very upright
citizens. He was never married
Hewas buried at the Atkins family
cemeteryya large number of his OLD
friends attending the last sad rites.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1892-01-15
YOUNG BROWN.
The Happy Union of Popular HunUing-
don Couple.


Huntingdon Democrat
NIB. S. Young, of the firm of
Young Bros.yof this place, washap-
pilymarried to Miss Mamie Brown,
at the home of the brides father,
Rev. r. I. Brown, Wednesday after
noon, December.3O, 1891, Rev. Mr..
Meadows, of the MethodistEpisco-
pal Church, South, officiating. The
gallant groom is an industrious,
thrifty young man. We congratu-
late him on his good fortune in cap
turing so fair bride, whose various
accomplishments, sweet and win
ming ways have won for heremany
friends and admirers. She pos
sesses mmyof those lovely traits of
character that capacitates her for
making Life enjoyable and those
who come under her influence bet
ter. May their welded life be one
of perfect happiness
Immediately after the ceremony
was said they left for the east on q
bridal tour.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1892-01-15

THOSE who have read David B.
Hills farewell address can have no
doubt that the late governor thinks
his administration a great success
and that he considers himself re-
sponsible for its brilliancy; but
they wifi have no little difficulty in
discovering what Mr., Hill really
thinks about the coinage Of silver.
Albany Express.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1892-01-15
COUNTY-sEATVvAR IN KANSAS.
Governor Humphrey Calls Out tho Mill
liza to Keep the Peace.

Governor Humphrey Calls Out tho Mill
liza to Keep The Peace.
A county-seat war an Seward
County, Kan, has broken out and
Governor Humphrey has ordered
out the militia. Last week sher-
if and three deputies were killed
from ambush, and the life Of lEhe
district Judge is threatened by d
mob Of outlaws if he attempts to
open court at Springfield, the new
countryside, The band of outlaws
hauebeen chased by eposse of dep
uties into Nc Mans BauG. Judge
Botkin'went to Springfield Monday
to open court under military pro-
lection, and says he will remain
during the term unless killed. Ghs
iudges's house remains guarded by
a detachment Of State troops.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1892-01-15
THE CONVICT QUESTION
Bricevise to be Exempt from Convict Ixe-
Dor for all Time.

Dor for all Time.
A saturdays dispatch says that
under an arrangement which it is
thought will be put into effect in 4
fewdays, the State troops will be
withdrew frem the Bricegllle con-
vict camps and the guards curtailed
with no fear of an,outbreak Of She
miners. The plan is to exempt
Briceville for S.N time from convict
labor. La consideration of this the
miners declare all hostilities at an
end. A hundred convicts will be
taken to Oliver Springs and put1s
work in the mines at that place.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1892-01-15

A REPRESENTATIVE Of the Boil
var Bulletin interviewed Judge T.
J. Flippen as to his views in regard
to the three-wire fence. He says
that the three-wire fence is as legal
as any fence mentioned in Milliken
& Yertrees' code. The Judge also
stated that the section empowering
county courts to decide as to which
should be legal fence is uncon-
stitutional and has no connection
with the preceding enactment.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1892-01-15
INTERESTING ITEMS OF NEWS.
GATHERED FROM OUR EXCHANGES.
4 summary of Happenings in Tennessee
and Elsewhere.

Prospectors are boring for oil in
the vicinity of Dickson.
General J. ID. c. Atkins, of Paris,
is reported being seriously i'll.
Hon. Henry Watterson is billed
to lecture at Dyersburgh February
4, next.
Thehew military company at Nc
MinnFille has bsen named Ben Lo-
mopd Rifles.
The supreme court of Connect
cut has,decidedin favor Of Bulkely,
the hold-over governor.
A large number of farmers in
Dyer County, near Newberm, lost
their pork during the warm spell
preceding Christmas.
The entire left side of Airs. W.
d. Ames, living near Dyersburgh,
was horribly burned from lamp
explosion Friday night.
1t is rumored in Polk Couaty
that the Ducktown Sulphur, Cop
per and Iron Company will estab
lish bank at DucEtown.
The Henry County court has re-
solved against the publication of
the names of grand jurors at the
time of their appointment.
At mass-meeting of Democrats
Of Putnam County, held at Cook
vile the other day, a monster Dem
3cratic club was organized.
Andrew Jackson1s great victory
It New Orleans was celebrated in
IN appropriate manner an many
parts of the country Friday.
In some counties the growing
Fheat is said to be doing finely with
good stands. while other sections
eport baa stands, but the plant
healthy,
A little girl at johnson City,
While on her way to school one day
! last week, came so near freezing to
d&th that physician had to be
called il.
Tie all at Paris was badly dam
aged R fire the 9TH instant. It
caughtfrom pile Of hot ashes
that nd been left on the floor of
the condor.
The Missouri State University,
situate at Columbia, Mo, was de-
stroyedby fire Saturday evening.
Loss a9ut S3UO,GOO, parIy covered
by instance.
A Flke OF messengers of the
South'n Express Company is in
progrs on the Illinois Central
and Iuisville and Nashville rail
roadsnnning out from New Or
leans.
Dri. l.. Morton and Clint Greg
son 8 into a difficulty at a social
gatheng at Sam Coles, near Mans
field, enry County, one night last
week which Gregson was seri-
ouslyut with a knife.
Thhree-wire fence law has been
pu7e to many county courts in
the Ste. Some counties in West
Tennsee have adopted it, but the
: majoy OF counties that took ac-
ton it rejected it
, At mass-meeting of the De-
mociy of Dyersburgh last week,
DR.. H. Tucker was nominated
} for yor, and W. R. Hayes, Tai
! Butiworth, j, G. Walker, w. II.
t Fow, John Todd and S n. Sid
wayr aldermen.
2 Angements for the meeting of
: the hmocratic National Commit
r tee Washington City the Dist
y INST, have been completed. A
e figlFill be made between Milwau-
= ke9 ansas City, indianapolis, st.
e Pat Detroit, New York, Buffalo,
/. SaIrancisco, and Cincinnati. to
optp convention
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1892-01-15

The Dresden Enterprise offers its
readers the following good advice;
" JOIN the church, read your Bible,
vote the Democratic ticket, and go
to Heaven"
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1892-01-15

The Clarksville Tobacco-Leaf is
urging tobacco growers to turn their
attention to bright tobacco, using
the argument that the demand for
bright tobacco is increasing, while
the want for dark grades is declin-
ing. This is a question worth con-
sidering by tobacco growers in this
part of the country.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1892-01-15

UlGIeln hereafter
1T is reported that twenty-five
students at the Tennessee Central
College have struck because the
president wanted to punish them
for laughing while the female cook
wiped up the floor with him.
Tuesday Of last week, while Por-
ter Dunlap, the thirteen-year old
son of Mr.. Il. P. Dunlap, Of Paris,
was playing with a pistol the weap-
on was discharged, the ball enter
ing his left hand, inficting an ugly
wound.
The Home Emterpisa-Advance,
published at Dickson, has discarded
its patent side and is now an all
home-prirt newspaper. We notice
anumber of Dennesseepa papers have
adopted the all-home-print during
the past year.
The farmers say the wheat crop
is not very promising, says the
ShelbyVille Gazette, but they new
cream tell what kind Of crop it
Will be until it is harvested and in
their gamers. A great many sur
prises come from tine wheat yield.
Aus. Barnett, a saloon-keeper in
Hancock County, was shot in the
head and Instantly killed one day
last week as he was coming out of
his place of business, and was en-
gagged in locking the door at the
moment he was shot. No clue to
the assassin.
John Osborn, of Obion County.
met with a horrible death near
Union City, last week. He was
driving two-horse team, and by
some means he was thrown out of
the wagon under the heels of the
team and was kicked to death. He
Was intoxicated at the time.
The recent discovery of extern
sive deposits-of phosphate in some
OF the Southern States, it is said,
has crested an almost unlimited de-
mand for sulphur, and Ducktown
Is the fortunate possessor of that
commodity in,almost inexhaustible
quantities, says the Reporter.
Bose Lauderdale, the twelve-year
old son Of Col. j. H. Lauderdale. OF
Covington, was fatally shot Satur-
day. Thecity marshal and a saloon
keeper were in difficulty, shooting
at each other and the little fellow
got caught between them and shot
from one Of their pistols hit him.
Dresden had something of a SEN
satlon last week. Tom Boden, of
Henay County, and "a daughter of
r. l.. Jackson, prominent citizen
near Dresden, eloped With the in
tention of getting married. The
rUnaways had nearly reached Paris
when they We're overtaken by the
young lady's father and friend.
Young BodeR was forced to retu1n
the young lady to her home.
Near Henderson, Chester Coun-
ty, one day last week, while work
men were erecting a chimney to a
residence the ground underneath
suddenly gave way to the weight.
Upon examination it was found to
have been built upon the grave of q
Federal soldier who died of mea-
sizes during the war, a number of
whom were buried at that place and
whose graves were never marked
Sally Corn, colored, at Shelby
vile, left home ,one day last week,
and, as was her,custom when work.
ing out, locked her two children up
In the house. The clothing of one
caught fire, which was communi-
Gated to the other and thence to the
paper on the walls, and the entire
structure was soon in a blaze. The
0laJ.po Nroc uivn,, o,,1 Al, e 80 -.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1892-01-15

ALMOST every excuse IS otfer@l
in the courts these days, says the
Tullahoma Guardian, that will in
any way serve to Influence q jury
in favor of criminal when the ev-
idence is too plain to admit of ac-
puittal. The latest we hear of is,
"Oh, he is almost an idiot, anyway;
and if you send him to the peni-
tertiary he will be Immediately
pardoned by the governor" This
is case of fragrant proved and adj
mitted perjury. No wonder the
taxpayers are tired of paying out
money for the suppression OF crime
when the money is spent in vain.
TIE carrying Of the New York
legislature for the Democratic party
is one of the greatest political victo-
ries achieved of recent years. Ii
the Democratic party owes it tC
Governor Hill, 1t is the most signal
triumph that this politician has yet
obtained in his political career
This possession of the Legislature
means much more than the ordina,
ny victory in such body by one OF
another party signifies. 1t really
marks the emancipation of a State
from control of a minority of its vo
tiers and the establishment of the
right of a majority again to govern
Boston Herald
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-04-26
BLAINE NOT IN THE RACE.
SENATOR HALE SAYS he is OUT
OF IT FOREVER.

The Maine Delegation VIII Go Uuin-
structed, But Win Vote for President
Barrison-Blaine Meant What He
Wrote and Was Influenced by His
Hsalth-Reed Not TO Be a Delegate.
WASHINGTON, April 25. -" Secretary
Blaine is not a candidate. He is out"
This was the emphatic declaration to-day
TO the MORNING NEWS correspondent by
Senator Hale of Maine with the express
understanding that it might be made public
as coming from him. Senator Hale says
that the Maine delegation will be for Presi-
dent Harrison. He does not seem to have
heard of ex-Speaker Reed as a presidential
candidate or even as a delegate at large to
Minneapolis.
"Who will the Maine delegation vote
forF' asked the MORNING NEWS corre-
spondent.
"For President Harrison without q
doubt was the reply.
WON'T DE INSTRUCTED.
"Will they be instructedp
mo-" replied the senator. 1--WE never in-
struct our delegates to presidential conven-
tlons. We never did when MIR. Blair Q was
candidate. do not think that any of the
New England delegates are ever instructed,
and doubt if any will be this year."
"The delegates would be for Secretary
Blaine, suppose, J." queried the NEWS cor
respondent. 'if he were a candidateP'
20, yes, but Secretary Blaine is not q
candidate. He is out"
THAT is the general impression among
his friends, is it notW l asked.
INFLUENCED BY HIS HEALTH.
"Yes," was the reply. "When he wrote
his recent letter OF declination he meant 1t.
He has abandoned all presidential ann
bitions His health would not permit him
to aocept the nomination. He will never
DO q candidate or allow the use Of his name"
'He has been reported p said the CORES
spondent. "as saying that he would not 40
cept nomination for the presidency on q
silver sslver.
"Yes, l have heard that, said the sena-
tor, "and have no doubt he said It. 10
sounds like him."
"Will President Harrison get all the dele-
gates from New Englendp
II feel very sure of it, was the reply.
with Secretary Blaine out there is no
other name mentioned in our part of the
country"
NAMES DELEGATES.
Senator HBle, when asked il he had seen
the list OF delegates which ex-Speaker Reed
had named as likely to go TO Minneapolis
from Maine, said thai he had not paid any
special attention to Mr.. Reeds list, but the
gentlemen most talked Of for delegates at
large were E. b. Mnlet, state senator from
Freeport; Attorney General Littleheld of
Rockland, e. f. Webb Of Waterville and
John l.. Cutter of Bangor.
'Are you sure they will be elected" 1
asked
The senator smiled and said that while he
did not pretend to predict the action of tho
convention, 1t would be good deal of a
surprise to him if they were not elected.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-04-26
CHOKED BY A BURGLAR.
An Atlanta Lady Awakes to Find
Hand at Her Throat.


Hand at Her Throat.
ATLANTA, GA, April 25.-Atlanta detect
ives are exerting themselves to capture a
b rglar who broke the record for boldnefs
and audacity between IL and l o'clock this
morning. At this hour. Mrs. Will Richard
son, who with her husband lives at Mr..
Slater's boarding house on Houston street,
awoke TO fluid herself in the grasp Of a
masked man. The lady had been aroused
by the mans movements in the room, but
before she could cry out or even wake her
husband, who was lying asleep by her side,
the burglar bad his hands on her throat.
With suppressed oath, he ordered her not
her to death. She was frightened
almost to death, and even nj after
the man released her was unable toarouse
her husband for some minutes. MIR. Rich
ardson sprang from the bed and attempted
80 grapple with the man, but In doing so he
fell over a chair and the burglar ran from
the room and made his escape. Mrs. Rich
ardsou, while not badly injured by the
choking received at the hands OF the
scoundrel, was completely prostrated, and
is quite i'll to-day. The mans face was not
seen, but Mrs. Richardson says his hands
were very small and soft, and that his voice
was very low, and that OF q white man.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-04-26
MAYDAY IN ROME.

The WorkinGmen Desirous of Avoid
ing a Conflict.
ROME. April 25.--From the present May
day arrangements announced by the work
ingmsn it seems asif they were very de-
sirous OF avoiding any conflict with the
authorities and had decided upon a pro-
gramme which would not violate any laws,
and which would not give the po-
lice any cause to disperse their meetings.
Even the anarchists are in favor of spend.
ing the day in an orderly manner. There
has been no disorder in any Of the large
cities or towns of Italy, aud nothing has
occurred In Milan, Turin, Pisa or Leghorn
to give the least cause of alarm to the au-
thorities
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-04-26
LIVE STOCK ROASTED.
Twenry-eight Head of High-priced
Horses and Cows Perish.

Twenty-eight Head of High-priced
Horses aud Cows Perish.
TRENTON, N. j., April 25.-Glenmore, a
small station near Pennington, on the Bound
Brook railway, was the scene Of fire last
night which destroyed s125, 900 worth Of
property belonging to Edward s.. Wells.
proprietor of "Rough on Rats" The prop
erty destroyed includes barns and other
outbuildings Of Mr.. Wells. together
with twenty-eight head of high priced
horses and valuable Jersey COWS.
Prince Allen, well-known stallion
valued at 800, 900, was burned to death. The
fire broke out about Z o'clock and ragged
with great fury. Hundreds of people Wis
tied the scene from the surrounding coun-
try, but were unable to render any assist
ance, owing to the headway Of the fire and
the absence of fire engines. The origin of
the fire is unknown, but 1t is supposed to
have been incendiary.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-04-26
OLCOTT'S APPEAL.
Another Effort to Bring In the Und err
lying Securities.

lying Securities.
NEW YORK, April 25.-The Olcott Rioh-
mond Terminal reorganization committee
has issued a special notice 10 the bondhold-
ers OF the Richmond and Danvillo and East
Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia systems
again inviting deposits OF securities with
the Central Trust Company. The notice
gives an instance in comparative form of
the condition under the present status, and
under the proposed consolidation. The
committee places the gross earnings for the
last fiscal year Of the entire system, exclude
Ing the Alabama Great Southern, az $2S,-
33S, 800, the operating expenses at Sl9, 593 =
764, the net earnings at $S.7H, ,7S6, the fixed
charges at $9,474 ,S37. Under the pro-
posed consolidation the committee say
the fixed charges, excluding $4,000. 900
first mortgage bonds TO be issued
solely for additional property ,eres6, 400, 900 ;
rentals Cincinnati Southern 81 900, 900 and
NC. Railroad Company $3.50, 900 81, ,260, 900 /;
total fixed charges 81, coo, 600. Concentration
under one management, the committee says,
will have the natural effect of largely ro-
ducing the expenses and increasing the net
earnings. The plan, according to the notice,
makes every provision for improvements
which may be found requisite during the
next two years and also for all car trust
obligations and TO pay Off the existing float
ing debt, which, siuce the publication of
the plan, has increased from $6,3l0,000 to
$7,3lO,000. The committee lays stress upon
the fact that the cooperation of the UNDER
lying security holders is absolutely neces-
sary to preserve the integrity of this large
gVRLam
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-04-26

New York,s Reapportionment.

ALBANY, N. Y, April 25.-The extra
legislative session was opened tonight and
the reapportonment bill was presented, and
pending action, an adjournment was had
until tomorrow. The bill as far as anal
wed, so allots the population for assembly
representation as that four leading demo-
cratic counties gain the following number
of assemblymen: Erie l, Kings z, New
York Z. Queens l. The county Of Kings
(Brooklyn) will gain two senators and New
York one.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-04-26
PRUssIA's WAR MINISTER.

The Emperor Persuedes Him to Re-
main in Office.
BERLIN, April est is stated that EN-
peror William has persuaded the dissatisfied
Gen. Won Kaltenborn-Stachau, war minister
in the Prussian cabinet, to retain his port
folio. The statement calls forth much COM
ment in political circles as differences of
opinion between Chancellor Won Caprivi and
the war minister are known TO exist.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-04-26

when the explosion occurred, were injured
by being struck by pieces of flying glass.
Lots have been drawn by persons sum-
moned to act as jurors at the trial of Rava-
chol. One of the jurors has written to the
Figaro complaining that the political i'm
portance which has been given to the trial
by charging the prisoner with being guilty
of an explosion instead of murder has en-
dangered the lives Of all persons concerned
in the case.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-04-26
AN OIL HOUSE ABLAz1.

One Man Fatally and Two Seriously
Injured.
ALLENTOWN, PA, April ga bursting
cinder cake set fire to the oil house of tine
Allentown rolling mills tonight. The
workmen, in their efforts to extinguish the
flames, upset a can Of dynamite. which ex-
ploded, destroying the building. John Nc
Fadden was fatally and James McMullen
and Jacob Biegley seriously injured. Nc
Fadden's eyes we're blown out and his jaws
bad