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The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1893-11-30
nnder the wear before last !.

The amount brought into sight for
the week ending tonight was 800, DOL
bales, against 351, 776 aud 4l6,S05, max
ing a total for the first "a days in No
yember of 1898 615. against 1,17l,259
aud 1,570,34l. The amount brought
into sight since Sept l was 3,47l. 5Ol
bales, against $40, 1856 and 4,433, 291.
Movement since Sept. shows receipts
at United States ports of 1854, GA,
against 2,432. 1854 and 1927, 100. Over.
land across the Mississippi, Ohio and
Potomac rivers to Northern mills and
Canada, 275, 1856, against 3l5, 495 and
5l6,230. Interior stocks in excess of
those held at the close of commercial
year, 316,266. against 216, 146 and
439, 526. Southern mill takings 2l5, y
6S5 against 206. 430 and 1877, 395 Foreign
exports for week were 26l, 675 against
2O9, sO7, making a total thus far this
season of 1,64o,519 against 1883, 800
last year. Northern mill takings for
past seven days show an increase OF
1917, aud total takings since Sept. l
decreased 81, l04 Total takings Amer
lean mills. north, south and Canada
thus far for the season were 712, 400
against 1877. 495. These include 49S, O4l
by northern spinners against 5SS, 145.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1893-11-30

were numerous ard beautiful and
came from all parts OF the country.
The funeral arrangements were in &C
eordance with the wishes OF General
Rusk. A private and impressive cere
mony was held late yesterday after
noon at the residence. The public
services at the Little Methodist church
were of an EXTENT oraneous character.
Religious services were followed by
reading the beautiful burial service OF
the Masonic Blue Lodge by the COM
mander of the Wisconsin consistory.
The Masons all wore mourning. The
procession was over mile long. at
the grave Masonic service was read
by an officer of La Belle Lodge NO
81. the home lodge. of which the gen.
eral was member Then military
salute was fired and the last scene in
the eventual career of General Rusk
was at an end.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1893-11-30
Riot in South Carolina.

COLUMBIA. s. G., Nov. pa riot
occurred at Beaufort, s. G., Tuesday,
growing out of the seizure of barrel
of beer by two state dispensary con-
stables AS a result Tillman may
place Beaufort under martial law.
Two constables boarded steamer on
her arrival at Savannah for the pur'
pose of Selling barrel of whisky
The negroes got wind of the fact and
crowded about to the number OF 800.
When it was found the barrel on the
ship was beer and not whisky, the
crowd began to guy the constables
and began to abuse them The mob
made vigorous assault on the con-
stables with bricks. Nobody was
seriously hurt, however:
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1893-11-30
GALVESTON MELANGE.
The Picture Fakir skips-Postmaste Shan
mons Bond Approved, Etc.
special to The Statesman.

special to The Statesman.
GALVESTON, Nov. 24.-J. N. f.
Ruscher, the picture fakir arrested
Yesterday and released on his own cog
nizance, has skipped out. Among a
large number OF photographs captured
with HIM yesterday are number be-
longing to parties in Eagle Pass, Del
r and other towns on the Southern
Pacific west of San Antonio. These
are now in the possession of the chief
of police.
Col. A. M. Shannon's bond as post
master here has been approved and ne
will assume charge of the postoflice on
the seth.
Hon. j. G. HutchesOn, attorney for
the defendants in the suit of Hamll.
ton against a number of citizens OF
Navasota, will file an appeal bond IN
the case tomorrow, which will take 1t
to the supreme court of the United
States. 1t will be remembered that
Hamilton brought suit to recover $64,
900 damages against over 5O OF the
leading citizens of Navasota and got
Judgment for $4,000 at the recent
term of the United States circuit
court.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1893-11-30
MEXICAN REvoLUrIoNIsTs.
They Are Gathering on the Border Below
Juarez to Take Up Their March.


Juarez to Take Up Their March.
Special to The Statesman.
Ell PAso, Nov. 24.-Late tonight a
reporter was informed by man
known to be in sympathy with the
revolutionists that a body of men are
gathering on the Mexican side of the
river below Juarez to march to AS
cension. The informer says a number
of men have been for days passing
through this town in parties
of not more than three or
four from New Mexico. How
much reliance is to be placed in
the statements is not aknown, except
that it is fact that a noticeable mum
Der of strange and mounted Mexicans
have been observed in town. The col
onel in command of the Jnarez Mill
tary Zone has been ordered to the city
for consultation with President Diaz
The latest story about Ascarates Is
that they have made deal with the
Tomochians by which the revolution
lists are t. have $50, 900 in cash, and the
story that they had to be ransomed
with that amount is only ruse. AS
carets are very wealthy and very popu-
lar in that country.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1893-11-30
Mexican Border Raids.

DENVER, Colo, Nov. 24.-General
McCook, commanding the department
of Colorado, today received a report
from Lieutenant Brown, located on
the border near Palomas, Mexico,
where he was sent in charge of q de-
Uachment of cavalry by the general to
protect American interests. The lieu
tenant reports American citizens not
in danger at all. The late raid was
made by Indians of the Tomochie
tribe, who dislike the Mexican govern
ment and Mexican soldiers. The re-
port states that the Indians made no
serious interferences with Americans,
taking horses from only three persons,
and that the raiders are now fugitives.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1893-11-30
Big Suit For Damagess

CHICAGO, Nov. "a The Price Bak-
ing Powder company of Chicago is
about to sue the Royal Baking Pow
der company of New York for dana
gas for advertising that the Royal re-
ceived an award at the Worlds Fair
and the former company has sent out
a notice to newspaper, that the Royal
was not even on exhibition at the
Worlds Fair aud did not have its
goods examined there, much less re
cieve a reward, and the Price company
further notifies all newspapers that as
it received the award al the worlds
Fair it will hold all newspapers for
damages which print the Royals state
ment.
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No Courtesies to Lii.

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. pa story
is in circulation here that when Queen
LiliouKalani called on Minister Willis
she besought him to extend her the
protection of the United States, as she
feared assassination. Willis, it is as
serted, told her fatty he would do no
such thing; that she must look OUT for
her own safety He had presented his
credentials to the provisional govern
ment and could not recognize her as
queen, as it would be equivalent to
r. cognition if he detailed the United
States marines to guard her house or
DersOn.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1893-11-30
Poet and Author Dead.

Special to The Statesman.
FORT WORTH, Nov. 24.-l'elle Hunt
Shortridge, we'll known in the North
as Texas poet and author, died at st.
Joseph's infirmary at o'clock this aft
ernoon after short illness. She pub
lished book poems and wrote numer.
GUS short stories, which were highly
praised. She was born in Wise county,
Texas, and was the wife of Samuel
Shortridge, a merchant of Terrell,
this state.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1893-11-30
GENERAL RUsK's FUNERAL.
His Neighbors and Political Associates
Paid Tribute to His Worth.

VIRooUA, Wis, Nov. 24.-Bitterly
cold weather did not prevent the gath
erlng today of the people of the entire
surrounding country and many dis
,tinguished men of nationalreputatioD,
while the last sad rites were paid Jere'
miah NJ. Rusk, ex-governor ex-con'
gresham and late secretary of agricul-
ture. Ex-president Harrison, who
was very fond of General Rusk, walked
with the family as Que of the chief
mourners. Large delegations of the
Loval Legion and Masonic fraternities
we're also present. Floral offerings
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1893-11-30
COTTON STATEMENT.
Weekly Report Of Secretary Hester of the
New Orleans Cotton Exchange.

NEW ORLEANS, Nov. A.-Hesters
weekly cotton exchange statement
is as follows:
Excess in movement of cotton into
sight the past week over last season,
according to Hester's statement is less
than anticipated, amounting in round
figures to $4,000 bales. Compared
with seven days ending November "a,
wear before last, the movent shows
decrease of $1,000. This makes the
total for the first "a days of November
1862 1856 ahead of same days last year,
246. TIC behind same time November,
1891, while the movem mt for 30 days
from September to November "a in
elusive, is sol, 1855 bales in excess OF cor
responding days last year, and 961,6O9
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1893-11-30
ENGLAND.
EXPLANATORY MANIFESTO.

INFLAMMATORY MANIFESTO.
LONDON, Nov. "a. - An anarchist
manifesto, published in this city,
printed on red paper, has been dis
patched to Belgium, France and
Spain, crying vengeance for the execu.
ton of the Chicago Heres anarchists
and expressing regret that General
Campos escaped when Pallas threw
two dynamite bombs at him at BARGE.
Iona. The manifesto concluded by
saying: "But the dynamite was not
lost, as some of the subordinate ruff
tains in hi suite wer. disemboweled.
The only unfortunate side of the Liceo
explosion was the escape of Campos
and his family"
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1893-11-30
The Lehigh Strike.

EAsToN, Pa, Nov. PA carload of
engineers and firemen have arrived
here from the company's employment
agency in New York. Officials are
more confident than ever that the Le-
high Valley freight train was delivered
into the New Jersey Central yards, but
the Central crew refusing to handle it,
it was sidetracked.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1893-11-30
Southern Methodist Conference.
speciRl 70 The Statesman.

Special to The Statesman
BRENNAN, Nov 24.-The Southern
Methodist Episcopal conference, en-
bracing all of Texas and part of Lou
isiana, is in session here and will con-
tinue until Monday. Bishop Fitzgerald
is presiding officer. Presiding Elders
Kienlee and Matthaei of Houston and
San Antonio district and large num-
Der of ministers are in attendance.
The various committees were selected
today. the ministerial appointments
will be given out Monday. San An.
tonic was adopted as the next place of
meeting
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1893-11-30

Fastest In III. World.

CHICAGO, Nov. 3d. The famous
New York Central engine 500, with a
Wagner and the old Dewitt Clinton
trains, which exhibited at the Worlds
Fair, left here today for New York
over the Lake Shore road. The great
English engine. Queen Express, fol-
lowed behind. The engines and trains
will be exhibited in the East and
South before being put in active
service.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1893-11-30
RUSSIA.
OPPRESSION OF POLES.

ST. PETERSBURG, Nov. 24,-Rumors
of arrest and Punishment of Poles from
the western provinces of Russia are
confirmed. Eleven priests were sus-
pended from duties, placed in prison,
and scores of citizens detained in the
citadel at Warsaw. Fifteen persons,
including ladies and young girls, are
on their way to Siberia, although their
friends have no knowledge of the ma
ture of their offense.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1893-11-30
For Over Fifty Years

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup has
been used for children teething Ii
soothes the child, sottens the gums,
allays all pain cures wind collie. and
is the best remedy for diarrh@a.
Twenty-Five cents a bottle. Sold by
all druggists throughout the world.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1893-11-30
POLAND.
THE PoPE's ACTION.

THE POPE'S ACTION.
WARSAW, Nov. "a -Dnvike, the Of
fetal organ OF Russia in Poland, states
that although secrion of the French
press has exaggerated the pope's share
IN bringing about the Russo French
entente. yet the entente commands his
fullest sympathy since the restoration
of the temporal power of Papah.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1893-11-30
FRANCE.
RESIGNATION rendered

PARIS, Nov. 24-Peytrat, minister
of finance, has placed his resignation
in Premier. Dupuy's hands, but the
premier declined to consider it until
after the debate on the governments
program was closed.
SAVINGS BANK REPORTS.
PARIS, Nov. a. rhe report of the
Savings bank for 1892 shows that de-
p osits amounted to 29S,0O0, 900 frances,
witho rawals to 294. 000,0 frances.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1893-11-30
NEGRO UPRISING IN ALABAMA.
Leaders Arrested and Placed in Jail-Troubls
Blown Over.

Blown Over.
OPELIKA, Ala, Nov. pa negro
uprising occurred II miles IRON
opelika last night and 81 ring leaders
are in jail, while citizens are securing
the country for others. Day before
Yesterday jeff Whatley, wealthy citi-
zen, thrashed a negro woman Tor using
profane language in the presence Oh hi'
wife. A hundred or more negroes
rose in arms and threatened vengeance,
armed themselves and surrounded
Whatley's house, but news was taken
to Opelika and a posse was ORGANIZES
headed by the sheriff The posse hur-
ried to the scene and took the negroes
by surprise. All were armed, some ONE
with pistols and some with knives and
razors The leaders were handcuffed
and put in prison.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1893-11-30
Cabinet Meel ing at Washington.

WASHINGTON, Nov. "a The cabi-
net meeting today was ,protracted. 1t
is understood the presidents message
and the report of the cabinet ministers
were under discussion.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1893-11-30
AUSTRIA.

AGUMENTJNG ARTILLERY FORCES.
VIENNA, Nov. 24.-The government
has resolved to add 40 new regiments
to the Australian artillery forces.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1893-11-30
ITALY
MINISTRY RESIGNS,

ROME, Nov. 24.-At cabinet coun.
Gil meeting this morning the minis
try decided to resign.
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LOVING & CALLAHAN.
DENTISTS,

612 Congress Avenue.
One OF us will visit the adjoining
towns regularly, prepared to do all
kinds of crown and bridge work,
plates and fitti"g, and hope by care
full, patient work to merit a share of
your patronage.
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:, Ask druggists for WOole
Phosphodine; II he offers come worthless medi
cine in place of this, leave his dishonest store
inclose price in letter, and we will send by re.
turn mail. Price, one package, 81; six, S5 One
will please, six will cure Pamphlet In plain
sealed envelope, 2stamps. Address
THE WOOD CHEMICAL CO..
131 Woodward avenue, Detroit Mich
Sold In Austin, Tex, at ]. Il. Chiles' drug
ore
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WOODS PHOSPHOOiNE
Tho Araat EnRliah RamadY.

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the only reliable an
honest medicine known
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Land Office at Jackson, M,ss.,l
NOv76 1909

Notice is hereby given that the
following-named settler has filed
notice of his intention to make final
proof IN support of his claim, and
that said proof will be made before
the Chancery Clerk Of Pearl Riyer
county at Poplarville, Miss, on
December 80, 1893, viz: William
Jones, Honest cad No. 2l931, for the
WI ne4 and e4 nw4 sec. 35 4sr
I7w.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence
upon and cultivation of, said land,
viz: Richard Spiers, Joseph Smith,
Thomas r. Spiers, Samuel Smith,
all of McNeill Possoffice, Pearl
RIVER county, Miss.
ROBERT E. WILSON,
Act. Register.
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THE ONLY HICKS ALMANAC.

The Rev. Irl r. Hicks Almanac
for 1894 is the first and only alma
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by the great storm prophet, him>
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monthly weather forecasts COM
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each month, finely illustrated, in.
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of Prof, Hicks weather system; a
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accompanied by an excellent map,
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The free press., 1893-12-14

Mr.. P. Blaize, an extensive
real estate dealer IN Des MOines,
Iowa, narrowly escaped one of the
seyerest attacks OF pneumonia
while in the northern part Of that
state during a recent blizzard. says
the Saturday Review. Mr.. Blaize
had occasion to driye several mules
during the storm and was so thor
oughly chilled that he was unable
to get warm, and inside ota hour
after bis return he was threatened
with o severe case of pneumonia or
lung fever. Mr.. Blaze sent to the
nearest drug store and got bottle
of Ohamberla,n's Cough Remedy, Of
which he had often heard, and took
number of large doses. he Gays
the effect was wonderful and in q
short time he was breathing quite
easily. He kept on taking the
medicine and the next day was able
to come to Des Moines. Mr.. Blsize
regards his cure as simply wonders
ful. For sale by Poplarville Drug
Company.
The free press., 1893-12-14
STORM PROPHET HICKS
PAPER.

Many persons know of Rev. Irl
r. Hicks, the noted storm prophet,
but are not so veil acquainted with
the tact that his monthly paper,
"Word and Works." is one of the
most attractive and instructive
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more to educate the people in sci.
ence than any other. It not only
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but also articles from his pen on
astronomy and planetary meteorol-
ogy, finely illustrated. There is a
sermon or religious article in each
number, "Home, Sweec Home"
department, edited by q lady, a
"Youth and Beauty" department
for boys and girls. ''Queries' for
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and many other good things. All
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SPECIAL NOTICE f!

Owing to the stripgency of the
times, and for the purpose of max
Ing a ch ange IN my business, l have
determined to reduce the price on
ALL my stock of goods, and sell
STRICTLY FOR CASH
for the next THIRTY DAYS.
Come and examine my stock and
prices before purchasing else here.
~All persons indebted to me
for goods. will please come forward
and settle their accounts at once.
j. NJ. GANN.
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UNIVERSITY
OF
MISSISSIPPI.

FORTY.SECOND SESSION
OPEN PTEMB IA.
Splendid equipment. Able Facul-
ties. Thorough courses IN over 20
schools in Arts, Science, Philoso-
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Location unsurpassed in beauty
and healthfulness. Session closes
first week in June. Necessary ex.
penses lower than ever before. No
tuition fees except in Law School.
Apply for catalogue to
r. B. FULTON, Chancellor,
University, Miss.
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"FINEST TRAINS IN jTHE
SOUTH

20 miles shortest Birmingham to
Cincinnati. -
68 miles shortsst..I New Orleans to
Birmingham.
100 miles shortesf Chattanooga to
Cincinnati.
QUEEN 4 CRESCENT ROUTE
solid vestibuled trains between New
Orleans, Birmingham, Chattanooga,
and Cincinnati.
Direct rolte to Louisville.
Through sleeping cars to Knox
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BOUND-Texas, Mexico
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The free press., 1893-12-14

BY favor OF Mrs. w. T. SCOTT we
inspected a number Of map draw.
lngs executed by students of the
Lumberton High School. The
work Is excellent; one of the maps
of Mississippi would be creditable
to a professional draughtsman. The
work is being graded, and the
names of the young artists are un.
known to US.
The property in Ellisville be-
longing to the Richardson estate
was sold last week by order of the
chancery court. Mrs. John P.
Richardson bought the stcrehouse
for $4,000. The dwelling and liv.
cry stable was sold to s. j. John
son for 5000, and the turpentine still
to Isaac Anderson for $500.
Rev. G. A. Spragins, formerly
principal Of the Poplaryille school,
is now located at Greenwood, Miss.
Mr.. Spragins is member of the
North Mississippi Methodist Confer.
ence, and has charge of two church.
es. His,many Poplarville friends
are pleased to learn that he is pleas
antly situated.
On last Saturday evening Uncle
Hiram P. Smith presented us q
magnificent ounce of his own
raising, for which he has special
thanks. The ounce weighed one
pound nine ounces. Pearl River
county will come day rival Califor.
mia in the fruit.growing industry.
]. M. Gam has bought the Shady
GROVE plantation, in Washington
parieh, La, and will cultivate the
same. Mr.. Cam will also estab
lish general mercantile store on
the place about tho first Of Janus.
~, and will carry large and first
class stock of goods.
Rev. q. F. Emery will have charge
of the Purvis circuit for the coming
year; Rev. j. s. Parker goes t
Wesson as supernumerary.
Attorney G. W. Ellis made s
professional visit to Purvis thil
week.
The free press., 1893-12-14
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES.

Three new pupils entered Nom
day, making the enrolment 1856.
Do not fail to attend the concert
on the 22nd inst; programme will
be publish ed next week.
School will suspend on the 22nd
and resume work Jan. 1, 1894.
"Lovely Teacher" enjoys fruit.
Our various visiting friends are
welcome at any time,
Dec. 1lth furnishes such lovely
weather here that a number of the
little chlldren are barefooted.
Mr. B. L. Chisholm, Of Marion,
Miss, visited his daughter, Miss
Rochelle, last Sunday.