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Huntsville gazette., 1892-02-06
A Conservation Ceremony.

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 5.-Inyitations
have been sent by Bishop elect Horst
mann to the clergy Of the archdiocese to
be present at the ceremonial of his con-
secration as Bishop of the Diocese of
Cleveland. Ohio. Archbishop Elder, of
Cincinnati, will perform the ceremony
at the Cathedral ON the morning of Feb.
25. Archbishop Ryan will preach the
sermon.
In the afternoon Bishop Horstmann
will have the clergy as his guests at a
farewell dinner in the foyer Of the
academy.
Dr. Horstmann is president of the
American Catholic Historical society.
and that body has sent in congratu-
lations to him. Dr. Horstmann will
not resign the presidency of that body
as contemplated
Huntsville gazette., 1892-02-06
Ohio pemocrats in Caucus.

COLUMBUS Feb. 5.-The Democrats Of
of the Senate and House held "a joint
caucus in the committee room of the
Senate. The meeting was called for the
purpose agreeing upon candidates for
appointmet upon State Boards ar the
hands of Governor Mckinley. As 1t is
conceded that the first institution to be
reorganized will be the the Ohio Peni-
tentiary candidates for these positions
were suggested.
Huntsville gazette., 1892-02-06
A Missing Young Man.

BIRMINGHAM. Ala, Feb 5.-An old
gentleman named Wilson is in Birming-
ham looking for his son, who was liy-
ery stable keeper at Florence. The youn.
man left Florence in December with
eighteen horses for sale and went to
Georgia, and from points in that state
sent back several remittances to his
partner. He was here about January
st and went back to Georgia. He was
last heard from on January 14th. The
father viii leave for Granville. Ga, in
search of his son.
Huntsville gazette., 1892-02-06
NEWS ANU SENTIMENT.

(From Colored Exchap ges::1
Pennsylvania polls Negro vote
Of thirty six thousar.d,
There are five Afro American coal
merchants ip New Albany, Ind.
up Top Va, is principally owned
oy AFRO Americans.
me- ie are thirteen Alto Ameri-
s'uo ents at Yale college.
Two Afro Americans have been
appointed as patrolmen by the police
commissioner Of Wilmington, Del.
Afro>Americans of Gainesville,
Fla, are about to organize a Real
Estate Merchantile Company.
ID. Owen. of Dallas, Tex, con-
trolls the largest grocery store run by
colored men in Dallas. He employs
both white and colored clerks.
oh. Henderson of Fayetteville,
NC, has been appointed postmas.
at that place.
Baltimore has nine Afro-Amari-
can lawyers, all of whom seem to
deserve the confidence of its people.
The oldest lady Of Elizabeth, Pa,
is Mrs. P. Phillips, better known as
"Aunt Polly" she was born in 1856.
She can sew and knit with perfect
ease.
c. N. Dorsett, M. d., of Mont
gomery, Ala, a graduate pharma-
cist and practicing physician, worth
$4,000 owns drug store as fine as
any in the country,
At competitive examination
held at the conservatory OF music IN
New York Harry I. Burleigh, Ct
Erie. Pa, was one of four succes sful
winners of free scholarship for a
four years course at that institution.
E. Octavus Mack, A. b OF Paris,
KY. who is a graduate of Howard
University at w Washington, d. C.,and
Ann Arbor, Mich, was admitted to
the bar last Friday.
q. H Miles Of Carthage, N. &,
is engaged on work to be called
Poems and Winnowed.' The work
will consist of fifty poems by the aus
thcr, and portion will be reserved
for sermons, essays and addresses Of
Afro Americans.
The first Afro-American chaplin
to be commissined was Il. V. Plum
mer. Ninth Cavalry The second
was Allen Allensworth, Twenty
fourth Infantry and the third is J..
G. Stewart, Twenty fifth Infantry.
Huntsville gazette., 1892-02-06
A GREAT PAPER.

THE MEMP. HIS WEEKLY CoMERCIAL
is without do ubt Che of the best pa.
pers publishe d in the South. 1t is
distinctively 8 Southern Newspaper
You should So bscribe for you, local
paper first, an d then take The Com
MERCIAL, One Dollar a Year All
Post Masters are agents forit. Sam
pie copies sent free. Address.
Bhe ~ emn nphis Publishing Co.,
Huntsville gazette., 1892-02-06
A Mysterious Murderer.

JoHNsTowN, Pa, Feb. 5. 5.-Johnstown
is excited over FIVE mysterious murders
within a radius of twelve miles, all ap
parently committed by the same person
for the purpose of robbery 1t is sur
missed that the murderer is hiding in the
mountains and selects victims at leisure.
The last murder attributed to this mys-
terious individual was that of an old
couple named King. whose bodies We're
cremated in their house.
Huntsville gazette., 1892-02-06
State Normal School

DR.. J. D. Humphrey, Huntsqtlh Ala
DEAR SIR:
Having given your great blood
remedy fair trials among the teach
ers and students of this Institution,
with most satisfactory results in cas-
es of scrofua and rheumatism, take
pleasure in stating that it il all that
YOU claim for it, and | cheeriully
recommend it to all persons suffering
of such diseases. Respectfully,
II % ly. W. II. CoUNciih.
Huntsville gazette., 1892-02-06

Our county convention to nomi.
nate delegates to the District conven.
tion at Decatur and to elect a new
county executive committee has been
called to meet here Saturday Goth
inst.
Huntsville gazette., 1892-02-06

Butler county Democrats have
met in INVENTION and agreed to
disagree. Two sets of delegates,
representing Jones and Kolb respec-
lively will knock at the door of the
state convention for admission. The
music is striking up.
Huntsville gazette., 1892-02-06
WANTED

To exchange a good, we'll improved
western farm and some town lots
for some southern timber land or
town property. Send description of
what you have in your first letter.
Address, 5. AlEEKS,
125 Home Avenue,
| 9 At. Dayton, Ono
Huntsville gazette., 1892-02-06

Estimate places the amount spent
by Uncle Sam on the navy during
the recent prospective war with Chill
at $4,000. 900. Uur Uncle is a hust.
ler when he means fight.
Huntsville gazette., 1892-02-06

AT this distance it looks as if the
lady murderer of Miss Freda Ward
in Memphis. Tenn. lickly deserves
the gallows.
Huntsville gazette., 1892-02-06
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Huntsville gazette., 1892-02-06

Elk President Clevelond, it is said
while in Louisiana, denied having
Withdrawn from the Presidential
race.
Huntsville gazette., 1892-02-06

Hill seems to be nursing boom
for the Democratic nomination for
President.
Huntsville gazette., 1892-02-06
SATURDAY. FEB. 9th, 1892
Now is the time for Republicans to
awaken and better themselves.

Let all true Republicans attend
the mass meetings and send their best
men to the conventions.
Huntsville gazette., 1892-02-06

"Chile," says Uncle Sam, "nust
salute the flag"
Huntsville gazette., 1892-02-06
TUESDAY NIGHT, FEB. 9.
Miss HallieQ. Brown & Mr.. RiChardB. Harrison
WILL APPEAR AT THE
OP ER A = H Q Ut s T.

These of the finest elocuonists in the Country
They have appeared before all the Crowned Heads Of Eu
rope and throughout the United States.
The ability of Miss Brown graduate of Ghaurauqua as
Eocutionist is we'll known having read in Washington.
Bedford throughout Ohio, the great Northwest and the
South visiting such cities Charleston Savannah Mont
gomery New Orleans Memphis and receiving the hghets
encomiums Of the Press.
the privilege hear Mr. Harrison recite three times and
will say without hesitation elocuonst he ranks among
the best in The profession Admission Is and Sc cents.
Seats reserved on Application.
CASH MOSBY Manager.
Huntsville gazette., 1892-02-06

FIFTY FIVE DOLL ARS q
year CSC weeks will cover all expen,
ses OF board, tuition, fuel, Ii sht. and
furnished room. Ladies and Gentle
men received. Also little boys and
girls from six to 14years have separ-
ate homes with separate matrons.
Parents and guardians who wish good
homes and an education for their
children should write for catalo que to
PRES. j. S. McCULLOCK,
Knoxville, Tenn.
Term begins Sept. 28th.
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ALLESsVIILg AIRNGS.

FEas-s Sailing Wheat at Se7saty osass-Fai Ecs.
&za Bqaally Fat oposzaas Plentiful.
Mr.. Henry Bear is visiting friends
in this neighborhood.
Mr.. Ritenour caught four fine opoS-
sums III box traps this week.
Santa Claus, in shape of the pay
car. paid US a visit Monday morning.
Farmers in this section are selling
their wheat. The price is zoe. per
bushel.
Miss Emma Eversole has gone to
Brunswick to live with Mr.. Abraham
Rockwell.
Miss 0tta Holiday, who visited Mrs.
Barnes. has returned 10 her home in
Morgan county.
Mr.. Samuel Riser, who has had a
protraeted spell of sickness, is now
able 10 resume work.
Mr.. J. Jack. of Falling Waters,
took ont several loads Of fine turkeys
in the past few days.
Mrs. Ida Morrow and Miss DAISY
Tabler were visiting Mrs. Susie Fitz il
your city. last Saturday.
Mr.. VIM. French. who has been Il
all fall. Is now well enough TO work al
his business-iring helper on NORTH
Mountain.
Messrs- Frank Payne and William
Ellis sold Mr.. !. BargesS. Of Martins
burg. last week. over two THOUSAND
weight Of pork
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weLEAx As sEYLOG.

r. D. MaeLean, AS Shylock. far ex
eeeded the expectations Of the audi
enee. His portrayal of the hatred OF
the Jew for the Christian was excellent,
especially in the last scene of the third
act. where Shylock learns that An,
tonio's bond viii be forfeited. Mr..
MacLean is indeed a powerful actor.
His delivery is strong and his acting is
without fault. Ii would be difficult &c
find his superior. or even his equal as
a ShylOck. Mex Orleans Iizes DeHso-
erat. At the New Opera House Friday
night, Dec. D.
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KIM Tishss sc tie -E(1.-s1ss Csls .-zssr--
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KIM Tizass sc tie E(l-.ssss Cslse-asss,--
Flsz-isai.s E,cG Bzsszssz. Ess.
We wish The WORLD s merry
Christmas and bright and prosperous
New Year
We regret 10 know that Dr.. Thomas
81. Buck has been quite unwel for
several days but glad that he Is now
better and hope son 10 - him out
.sg&in-
The Christmas celebration in the
n {. church VII cceur Friday nszht-
Santa Claus vii dlS-rib1,s gifts 10 he
children. aud ne haven't q d01bt bur
that II vi he tho-01EhIy e1soyas or
then
How rzps3ly The ysa-s HI by We
esn scarcely realize thzt 1872 vi saon
have passed za5 tins A-a.hs- vszr q.
CIR exs-szes zoa=. ba1 il / TIRE.
rsvsrzAa - al Esy W Al s--s--ih
nsE year ~ash As1z ans al better
rEzsaess- and aAzS IAEa ne usu ez-
brl-hzs- than tie c3
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Esse<-irss q Izse-sss 5rsssy farzSrsFA=z Fcr
Bszy Weld Readers.
The room in the courthouse over
the county clerks Office is to De re
touched and furnished anew, and viii
be occupied after the first Of January
by Mr.. [. 5. Grant Pitrer, prosecuting
attorney.
The funeral Of Mrs. J. B. Malone,
who died a, her home on Water street,
on Tuesday night, viii take place from
the house tomorrow. The remains
viii be taken to Springfield. Preston
county. this State. for inierment.
The largest hog in the county was
rzised by Alr. Geo. Snyder, nesr Jones
Spring. who sold It TO Mr. George D.
Lambert. az this city. the net weight
Of which was 557 pounds. Mr. Snyder
also sold Mr.. Lambert three others,
which tipped the beam st 935 pounds.
Mr.. G.. u. Hoke. executor Of George
W. Hoke. deceased. viii sell Al his res
idenee. on West King street. tomorrow
at o'eloek. large lot Of household
furniture. This viii be an important
sale. the furniture Is all in good order,
and viii doubtless be sold very cheap.
Prof. 6erharlt's "old Reliable Book
Store years Of AGES
still pursuing the ''even tenor Of It's
way II does not blow It's trumpet.
nor enjoy the favOrof newspaper puffs,
but stands on its own merits. and is
tbsakful for the share OF patronage
with which It's friends favor it.
Hyde has the finest and cheapest
stock 81 Christmas goods In his line
ever brought to this cry The i'm
mense rom isstocked with everything
known to the jewelry trade; watches.
both gold and silver, in great numbers;
novelties without end. You get what
you buy-no Misrepresentation. This
store has been in existence since 1928.
and has always commanded first
class trade. Polite and courteous
clerks are in attendance and are always
pleased to show goods.
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POTATOES AWAY Up.

TIE Retail Prics Douhis What :; Was q Ts~- ASp-
Greater Advance Pret&sas.
The retail price Of potatoes now Is
Just double what it was year ago,
and if a good frost sets in the price
viii still De materially advanced.
Potatoes that are now being retailed
at from eighty 10 ninety cents bush
el, could have been bought twelve
months ago for thirty TO forty cents.
The spring yield was plentiful, but the
fall crop suffered greatly from the
long drouth.
1t is more than probable that pota-
toes will advance to one dollar bush,
Ell. This high price was reached in the
spring Of 1890.
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VEST VIRGINIA Briefs.
Iassrs<sirS 2-3 Nszsy State EAPss-.sx Bc-lst
D,xa IN Esz-y asa311s.
springofl

Iass-s<sirs A-3 Nszsy STATE Earss-.sx B,-lsi
D,E1 IN Easily 2sa3l1s.
The Berkeley RepsblicIn has suspend
ed publication since Its party has fAl
len 50 dead in the soup.
The next session Of the West Vir-
giuia Legislature meets 81 Charleston
on the 11th dsy OF January next
\ big bear on Four Nile. Lincoln
county. cleaned ont whole pack o:
dogs that tackled II, and the entire
country Is alarmed
The old Fort Pendleron hotel. 9
pleasant summer resort on the noun
tains overlooking German. on the ".
Va. c. R. R.. vas destroyed BY 6rs
LAST week
Last TueSiAy night the boom St
Rulings. Owned By Welsh Brothers
broke ana SlSo the one 81 Bretz. Owned
bv the Condor. lane Boom and Lana
ber company. letting al lsa>, 1000
90 feet o. - and 1910 cords @.
p-lip Eood PASS Tie losS : estimated
At Se0ao0.
W5lsam Wsbb. a sa2os Dr. J. IVES
len Wehh. q prcml-e-- minister 8:
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- EEgEaI TzE 80 FEyaLIT.

A. determined effort viii De made
this winter in the State az New York
TO have the legislature repeal the see
ton Of the penal code relative to the
ia.sse.ion ~ the death penalty and TO
hare adopted in lis stead life i'm
prisonment section IS the severeSt
penalty to be inflicted for murder IN
the first degree.
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1892-12-23
PROLONGED rgE pAYL-eRE

Yesterday wss the shortest day Of
the year, and from this time the days
viii grow gradually longer. On sew
eral recent clear evenings the after
glow succeeding the setting Of the sun
was remarked for It's beauty and strong
golden color. Ii prolonged the day
light. Yesterday the sun set at Al.
The afterglow was bright at ). 80. and
its last tinges did not fade out OF the
west until 6 o'clock.
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1892-12-23

Thomas ". Keys, native az JET
ferSoa county. ". Va, died recently
in ST. Joseph. No. aged eighty years
He was the first conductor on the Win
chester and Potomac railroad, now .
branch Of the Baltimore snd Ohio
railraai.
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vile VI. z. Church. South. viii bold
suppers in the hall ~ inst place con-
u1sncsng Thursday. December -. lsS.-
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There will be service on Christmas
morning =, 6 e'eleck in the First Meth
odist Episcopal Church. All invited
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BALTIMORE AND CUMBERLAND
VALLEY RAILROAD.

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CUMBERLAND VALLEY RAILROAD TIME
Y TABLE-JEly. i. tse2
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MAIN LINE AND CONNECTIONS.
Schedule taIIHg eFscs October 2Gs+E 1900
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-02-23
Price Five Cents.
IN FOREIGN LANDS.

Ihe German Kaiser will cruise
on the coast of Norway during the
approaching summer.
General Artologno, a leading ad-
herent OF the deposed Brazilian die.
'ator, Da Fonseca, is seriously III
The Prussian Cross Gazette of
bt rlln reports that Prince Bismarck
Will take his seat in the Herrenhaus
at the coming session of the Diet.
Merchants and manufacturers all
throughout German, are awaken
ing to the Importance of the exhibit
at the Worlds Fair, and every dav
brings promise of display worthy
OF that empire.
There has been no railway COM
munlcatlOn between Constantinople
and Western Europe since las,
thursday, owing to heavy inunda-
tlons which have swept away the
tracks and bridges in many places.
A dispatch to the London Time.
from Mendoza, Argentine Republic,
says that the elections have passed
OFT peacefully that the state of siege
has been raised and that all danger
OF revolt appears to have disap-
peared.
Washington's birthday was cele-
brated in London by the American
colony in a quiet but hearty man.
ner. The stars and S,r;,.
throughout the day foated over the
United States legation and there
were several enjoyable unofficial
dinners given, at which the land of
liberty was enthusiastically toasted.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-02-23
On the Brink of Revolution

MADRID, Feb. 22.-While the
Spanish Goqernment is actively
preparing for any uprising that may
occur in May there is a general
fear in well-informed circles that
the Anarchists may not wait until
May to prove by acts Of violence
their resentment Of the execution
of their brethren at Xeres. A
vigilant watch is maintained over
the public offices and residences OF
leading governor off cials, and the
garrison at Barcelona has been
greatly strengthened, it being feared
that disturbances may break out
there at any moment.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-02-23
Called Down by Mrs. Harrison.

A pleasant little story comes by
way of the White House. There
was young man in Washington
during January who was born and
raised in Indiana. and was well
known there as boy by Mrs. Har-
rison. For two or three years past
he has lived in New York and has
become an utterly utter swell, with
all the affectations and other evi.
dences of lofty vil'zation inciden.
tai to the class.
He Attended one Of the recep-
tions at the White House, and
when he went forward to shake
hands with Mrs. Harrison he held
his hand away up high and across
his chest, as is the custom of some.
Mrs. Harrison noticed it instantly.
and, with a quizzical little smile
as she put out her hand, she re-
marked:
"Oh, now, Tom, come down.
You know you never learned that
out on the Wabash"
Tom came down.-Detro,t Free
Press.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-02-23
TWO YOUNG DESPERADOES

And their Devlltry in Yancy county.
The Ashevilie Citizen says that
last Tuesday nj ght twoyoung white
men, Horace Hampton and Alfred
Hampton, cousins, went to the
house of an old man, Calvin Webb,
and asked permission to stay all
night. They were accommodated,
and next morning, when they were
ready to leave, Mr.. Webb told
them his charge was twenty-five
cents each. They gave him bill,
and he went to trunk in the room
to get the change. They saw
money in the trunk, and when
Webb turned around with the
change he was looking down. the
barrell of a revolver, and heard
the command to give up his money
Or life. While one kept Webb
covered, the other rifed the trunk,
taking $3.50 in cash. The men es-
capped and at last accounts had not
been captured, although a large
party of Webb's neighbors was
securing the woods, armed with
guns. Horace Hampton is the son
of a prominent physici An in Greene
county, Tenn, who is now dead.
Alfred Hampton is a son of DR..
Hampton, of Yancy county.