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Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-07-29
EDITORIAL NOTES.

The holders of General Electric got an
electric shock yesterday.
Naphthalene, which is a product of coal
tar distillation, in appearance something
like parafin, has been found useful In
England for the preservation of timber.
The wood is soaked from two to twelve
hours in the melted>naphthslene st tenn
perature of about 200 degrees Fahrenheit
Peaches are on the way. Two basket
mills at Dover, Delaware, are now turning
out 9, 600 peach baskets per day. The work
is done with great ease, rapidity and pre-
cision. The fastest basket maker in the
Dover mills makes from $50 to 800 baskets
per day. He is paid one cent per basket.
It is said that as the result of the exam
! ination now being made of the pension
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-07-29

Disinfect with Platrs Chlorides
very suspicious nook and corner.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-07-29
FASHION NOTES.

A Blend of the Urban and Rural.
When the little ones are sent into the
country, sweet rural effects are sought for
in their costumes, with just that glimpse
of city elegance which will proclaim that
they are visitors. For instance, in this
sketch the frock is made of striped fig
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-07-29

The holders of General Electric got an
electric shock Yesterday.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
NEWS IN BRIEF.

A Chicago policeman has been ar rested for burglary.
 A redhot fight is promised over the Worlds fair beer awards.
 Prendergast, the murderer of Carter Harrison, was called for trial in Chi cago and given time to secure counsel.
 Five of the men who set upon Dr. Parkhurst's agents in New York were held for rioting in Essex Market police court.
 The church Extension society of the Methodist Episcopal church met at St. Paul. The Women's Foreign Mission. ary society meeting in that city closed.
 Assistant Attorney General Schofield of Illinois has pronounced the methods Of men representing the Savings Invest. ment company of Toledo to be in vio- lation of the lottery laws
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
Broke Ja,l to Attend the Fair.

CREsToN, la, Nov. 6.-Roy Longwell, who was sentenced for six months to the county jail and made his escape about 10 days ago, surprised the jailer by rapping at his door between Il and 12 o'clock Friday night for admission. He says after his escape he left for Shannon City, little town 12 miles south, on the diagonal road, and about four hours after leaving jail he boarded a passenger train for Chicago. After seeing the sights at the Worlds fair he returned to serve out his term. Ac- cording to Longwell's statement he left the jail with S21 on his person, a pres ent from his mother, and returned with h cnnta
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
THE VIRGINIA CAMPAIGN.
i'osh the Democrats and Popuiists Claim
 T0inorrow,s EIectinn

RICHMOND. Ncv. 6.-The Virginia eiecilon takes place tomorrow and the deepest interest is now manifested Tn the result. The Democrats are be- ginning to express some fears of the Possl blilty of the failure of their candi- aate for governor to pull through. The Populists are developing more strength than the Democratic leaders were dis posed to give them credit for. While thls appears to be the situation now. the managers of the Democratic cam palgn believe that it will materially change in their favor They are basing their hopes and they have based their hopes for some time upon accessions of negro votes. Indeed, as the situation stands, if the bulk of this vote were to go to the Populists there could be no doubt as to the success of that ticket. 1he Democrats, however, are making a powerful effort to secure this vote and they count upon doing so.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
Didn't Furnish Enough Winter.

JACKSON, Miss, Nov. 6.-Suit has been filed in the Federal court here by the New Orleans and Northwestern railroad against the Meridian water works for Sl00,000 In January, 1899, the machine shops of the railroad, To- cated at Meridian were burned. The company alleges that this was caused by the company failing to fur nish sufficient volume of water with which to combat the fire, as it's con- tract required, and for this reason it claims the above damages.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
NToonshinera Rn,ded.

LITTLE ROCK. Nov. 6.-Two big raids on moonshiners were reported to Col lector Cook, one in Pope and the other in Clark county. In the former an illicit still was destroyed in one of the most disreputable neighborhoods in the state, on Frog bayou, where promi- nent merchant was killed last summer while assisting to convey prisoner to Russellville. In the Clark county raid 8 still was captured and Tom Cole and J. J. Tanner were arrested for running it. They had their barroom in u 6 stump of big tree, the trunk of which was on exhibition at the Arkansas building at the Worlds fair.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
Jumped From a ntov,ng Train

HUNTINGTON, Ind, Nov. 6.-Miss Mary Baughman, daughter of the county recorder of Adams county. was returning home from the Worlds fair on 8 Chicago and Erie train, and was In conversation with Fred Newcomb of Middlepoint, O. So interested was the young lady that she did not know when the train stopped at the depot. After 1t had started again and gone nearly a mile she noticed the situation and rushed out upon the platform. She jumped off and rolled down an en- bankment, breaking her arm and re- ceiving probably fatal injuries. The train was stopped and search made for her, but she had managed to cross railroad bridge and reached home. She has been delirious ever since and can not recover.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
ntewart,s Shit Dismissed.

NEW YORK, Nov. 6.-Judge Daly of the court of common pleas dismissed the suit of Alexander T. Stewart az ainst ex-Judge Henry Hilton to re- cover share in the estate of the late A. T. Stewart Stewart, who is coal driver, alleged that he was blood rel ative of A. T. Stewart. Judge Daly, after hearing all the evidence the plain tiff had to offer, decided that absolutely no case had been established, and he threw the suit out of court.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
Got His Pal to Hind and Gag Him.

HELENA. Mont, Nov. 6.-Two young chaps created 8 sensation for awhile in this city. One is Alfred Butcher, aged 16. He wanted to spend his money and hired pal to, bind and gag him and leave him in an alley. When found he told thrilling tale of being held up and sobbed, giving minute details and an accurate description of the highway men. His pal broke down and gave the whole story away His name is Frank Miller and his age is 1T.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
Imported worId's Fair Exhibits.

WASHINGTON. Nov. 6.-The annual report of William H. Pugh, the com missioner of customs to Secretary Car lisle, for the fiscal year 1893, shows that the merchandise imported for exhibi- ton at the Worlds fair from May 1. 1892, to June 30, 1893, was 149. .887 packages, at an invoice value of S13.- 253, 943. There was paid in the treasury from various sources, the accounts re- lating to which are settled in the office, $204, 490. 293, of which S202, ,915, 174 were duties on merchandise, and S539, 233 on tonnage. The expenditures were $19,- 39S 233.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
A IsuF V -
:. the p.. .rt..a Husba"d After
 .,,ra. Y .afs' search.

the D.s .rt.si HusbaHd After
 Thr4e ' .ars' search.
 ,Ir Nov. G.-J. T. Scott of
 Kan. has found his runaway .bn deserted him three years sS ,ng in this city with another
 1aT an assumed name. He has , ~ for divorce. Three years ago # rea with his wife in St. Joseph, He was in the service of the Mis- poeiSc and left home every morn < make his run.
 '4be morning of Sept. 10, 1890, he <s,ne AS usual. but when he re- \ home that night his wife was
 aavipg no trace behind her. At s.ott did not know what to think, < time passed he got an inkling of Fla state of affairs.
 d Snyder, 8 young COW dealer, { Scott had known in Topeka be- , Sowing to St. Joseph, disappeared < davs before Mrs. Scott left, and 'rne to the conclusion that they had toeether. Sunday at Chicago I|saw Snyder and his wife and fol- 3 tbem to Louisville. He found bsd been been living here for three $ ss Mr. and Mrs. Fred Snyder. <sr. alias Wagner, has been em- d AS & granite payer, and he and Scott lived in comfortable home ar Fiohteenth street.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
James srone to Hang.

WASHINGTON, Ind, Nov. 6.-James Stone was sentenced to hang after a brief trial here. It will be remembered that he butchered the Wrattens, in which he killed the father, mother, grandmother and three children with a corn knife and an ax. The date of the hanging has not been set. He made three confessions, but failed to estab- fish the guilt upon anyone but himself.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
Murdered by Hired Man.

VANCOUVER, Nov. 6.-The steamer Stella which arrives from the north brings word of murder and robbery on Savoy island of John Greene, a wealthy rancher. and Thomas Taylor, his employe, living alone on the island, by Hugh Lynn, hired man. Lynn is missing with boat and an Indian wo- man. The bodies of Greene and Tay- Tor were found with bullet holes in them. The store was footed and Greene's pocketbook gone. Search is being made for Lynn.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
To Race Around the Horn.

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 6.-An exciting race around Cape Horn began Friday when the British ships Sir Robert Fer ins, Clan Mckenzie and City of Han kow were lowed to sea. All three yes sels are grain laden and have Queens town for their destination. The City of Hankow is the choice in the betting. The stakes are $500 and a suit of clothes
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
Headless Body of Woman Found.

HENDERSON, Ky, Nov. GA colored man walking through the woods near the fair grounds, just outside the city limits, made ghastly find. Noticing buzzards circling around an object, he approached and discovered the headless body of a white woman. The body had evidently lain in the woods several days. There were no further marks of vio- fence apparent and there IS no clew to the mytery.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
4onrstreet aud Fairfax.

REMINGTON, Nov. 6.-General Jas.
 street of Georgia is the guest of ael John W. Fairfax, his former I of staff, at the latter's home, astone." on the Potomac in Lou scounty. These two noted confed- ,s are literally fighting their battles egain, as they are engaged in go- Yer General Longstreets History
 e War" preparatory to it's publics- at an early date.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
Pai,ure Re Dallas.

DALLAs Nov. 6.-C. J. Moore, doing siness at 105, TOT and 109 Houston
 eet as dealer in groceries, hardware, Ijn hay, feed and tinware executed I'd of trust Saturday to secure cred rs naming R. P. Aunspaugh as |stee. The property conveyed con- $ $ of 8 stock of goods, fixtures, iron
 \ and office fixtures. The assets are Iaiven, but the liabilities amount to .s%as aE
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
fore Ont His Arm.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala, Nov. 6.-J. J. Laughlan. white man employed in Brewers paint works, had an arm caught in the machinery of crusher, and before assistance could reach him the arm was literally torn from his shoulder. The man at last accounts was resting quietly, though no hopes are entertained for his recovery.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
Both Feet Amputated.

DALLAS. Nov. 6.-John Snyder, the unfortunate Swede who was run over by mule car the first week of the fair, with the result of having both legs broken has had his left leg amputated at the knee and his right foot at the toes. The poor fellow is in 8 bad fix He was promptly taken to the city hos pital as soon as he was hurt and he has had the best of attention.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
Destitute and Dying.

DUBUQUE. Ia., Nov. 6.-Timothy Ma honey, aged 90, and his wife, aged S3, were discovered Friday in the last stages of destitution in squolid single room house. The woman is dying from want. The old man had worked on the street pounding rock until recently. When they came here years ago they walked all the way from Quebec.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
ror tbe Corbett-Mitchen Ficht.

hITTLE ROCK, Nov. GA special ln Hot Springs says D. c. Chambers
 fhat city has telegraphed an uncon- ibnal offer of a purse of SEQ, 1000 for q Gorbett- Mitchell contest to take .ee in that city the second week in nuary, 1894. A deposit of 5000 as a aeit is made and Mitchell and Cor s are asked to deposit 5000 as their aeit for the fight.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
He I,roka Her Nose.

PERTH AMBoY, N. J., Nov. 6.-Kate Doyle, aged IS, was out with party of merrymakers Thursday night Some one threw handful of flour on Robert Hartman, contractor. Enraged, he picked up Miss Doyle in his arms and hurled her against tree, breaking her nose. He will be arrested.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
Waiting an Attack.

LONDON, Nov. 6.-Dispatches from Fort Victoria, Machenalad, state that Lobengula was not captured, but ral- lied his forces and returned to Bulu- wayo, where he is awaiting the attack of the whites. A battle is imminent.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
Rnrplar Shnr nnwn-

,H1cAGo, Nov. 6.-Burglars entered Mouse of Frank E. Wheeler at Will lte early Saturday morning. MT. leeler discovered them and shot one
 Hines and he died instantly. The lge then took fire or was set on fire orehand. Wheeler's mother-in-law, s. Cron, was burned to death. Some Mrs. Gron's jewelry was found on |dead robbers body.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
Cotton and Wool Failure.

SPRINGFIELD. Mass, Nov. 6.-The failure of Samuel Blaisdell, Jr.. & Go, of Chicopee, Mass, large wholesale dealers in cotton and wool stocks of all grades, has been announced. The house is one of the largest in this sec tion, it's business extending from Hali- fax to San Francisco in this country, and from Sweden to Spain in Europe. Liabilities S275. 900. Assets unknown.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
\ Girl shot on slight provoeation.

MARSHALL, Ills, Nov. 6.-Miss Cora Deitrick was shot by Jacob Schweitzer. She, in company with two other girls, was throwing corn on Schweitzer's s porch, when he opened fire on them with shotgun. Five shots struck Miss Deitrick, making painful though not dangerous wound He was arrested and fined on charge of assault and battery.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
A Tramp of High Lineage.

READING. Pa., Nov. GA tramp by the name of Franz Horn was found dead in a barn near here week ago. It now develops that he has very high relatives in Germany. and the body has been embalmed awaiting their disposi- tion. It is believed that romance is attached to the life of Horn
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
Heresy rriat snndenlr Ended.

DUBUQUE, Ia., Nov. 6.-The session
 the Dubuque presbytery called to try Rev. J. H. Stark for heresy and 'nder was abruptly ended by MT. ark announcing his withdrawal from Presbyterian church. The result ay be the disruption of the German
 esbyterian church here.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
Kept the Gate Reoeipts.

MOLINE Ills, Nov. 6.-Ten boys were suspended from the high school here for appropriating the gate re- ceipts of the recent tri-city field day exercises which should have been di- vided between the three high schools. The committee refused to turn over the money, and legal proceedings for breach of trust are threatened.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
Down nn Embapkment.

SPRINGFIELD, O., Nov. GA gravel train on the Ohio Southern railroad jumped the track Saturday near St. Paris and went down 30-foot em- bankment, carrying 30 Italian labor CTS. Two were killed and Il injured. They were taken to the hospital and it is thought four more will die.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
Tried U Ellnlate the Daltons.

BURLINGTON, Ia, Nov. 6-The fall of young Cornelius Burnett, night clerk of the Columbus Junction hotel who stole s875 from boarder the other night and is now in jail, was caused by desire to emulate the Dalton gang He said he aspired to be road agent such as described in the many dime novels found in his possession.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
Mnrdered and Robbed.

SAN MARCOS, Tex, Nov. GA dead Mexican was found near the public road about one mile south of town. He had been shot and evidently robbed. No clew to the shooter has been ob- toiDa1
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
Both LeRs Cnt Off.

BoNUE TERRE, Mo, Nov. 6. William Rnn, an employe of the Doe Run Lead
 mpany, working at the shaft at Flat yer, was run over by the cars and 'th legs were severed from his body. died in few hours afterward at 2 hospital Bonne Terre.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
Idle Men Given Emp,o, nient

P1rTsBURG. Nov. The Chambers glass plant at Kensington commenced operations Saturday for the first time this season, giving employment to 1900 men. Three large mill plants in the Mahoning valley have signed sthe scale and work will be resumed soon.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
Charged With Mnrder

VAN BUREN, Ark, Nov. 6.-John |ankins was jailed here charged with le murder of Joe May on Oct. 27. |ay was killed with a coupling pin in
 ear that had been loaded with coal Y and Mankin's clothes bear evidence lat he was the murderer.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
Waited For His Chance.

MADISON. Ind, Nov 6.-Lewis Black of North Madison, sold all his house hold furniture while his wife and daughter were at the Worlds fair and left for the Indian Territory.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
Two Suicides at Indianapolis.

INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 6.-The suicidal mania struck this city on account of lack of work yesterday. Two cases, one baker and the other beautiful New York girl, shielded. Both were out of work.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
Mrs. Grant In California.

SANTA BARBARA, Gal, Nov. 6-Mrs General Grant and party, including her son, U. s. Grant and family. arrived here and will spend the winter.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
The Deed of Rrntes.

PERU, Ind, Nov. 6.-At Bunker Hill,
 plls county, several drunken loafers 'ouFed coal oil over the clothing of Jas.
 ueDonald, an old man, and ignited it,
 'urnlng Mcdonald nearly to death.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
Anticipating the Peesident

SALEM, Ore, Nov. 6.-Governor Pen- noyer issued a proclamation appoint ing the fourth Thursday of the present month as day of thanksgiving.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
Weeks In New YorL

b NEW E, YORK, Nov. 6.-Lawyer Francis sa,- $, weeks, ", the defaulter, reached Jer- Feot' ee IlVs yesterday. He was taken di-
 1ectly to police headonarters.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
Striking Miners Resume Work.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala, Nov. 6.-The nnessee Coal, Iron and Railway com
 ny's miners at Gurnes and Anita, to
 number of 800, who struck on ac-
 int of delay in getting back pay, ge resumed work. As the company
 bow paying off at the other mines it Expected that the 2000 idle miners at pcton will return to work in few
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
DYNAMIrE's titLY
Ship Blown to Pieces and Many PerSo
 Killed and Injured.

Ship Blown to Pieces and Many Fersn
 Killed and Injured.
 SANLANDER, Spain, Nov. 6.-The ship Valle, loaded with dynamite, caught fire Friday night. Anexplosion ensued in which many people were killed and injured. The shock was felt miles away and thought to be an earthquake. All surrounding buildings were blown to fragments. The governor was stand ing with his secretary watching the fire when the explosion occurred and has not been seen since. It is believed he was blown into the bay. His secretary was stunned. The commandant of the civic guards and many officials were badly injured. No attempt was made to extinguish the flames.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
Freight and Express Train Collide.

BATAVIA. N. Y, Nov. 6.-In freight wreck on the Lehigh Valley railroad near Morgansville Saturday two fire men and an engineer are reported killed. The accident was caused by 8 headend collision with the westbound
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
THE MARKETS.
Chicago.

CHICAGO, Nov. 4--wheat dull, lower; Dec. 6Sssc May 7075c. Corn-Rules strong, May 43c, Oats-Slow, firm; May s29sc. Hog products easier. January pork 571ac. January lard S.721a January ribs -7.5o.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
Race Stables Hur,,a,,

l. PATERSON, N. J., Nov. 6.-The stables ] ene Clifton race track burned Satur-
 ''ay ana It is thought several horses s,aa, ,11'shea. There will be no racing this
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
No Jurisdiction.

: LONDON. Nov. e.-The court decided
 I;aa nas no jurisdiction ill the case of ,Ss JnSs. jennie Wighell against Sultan 'onore for breach of promise
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
Neproes Lynched by Negroes.

NASHVILLE, Nov. G.-Ed Wagner, his son-in-law and daughter were lynched Friday night at Lynchburg by other negroes for barn burning.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
Baptist College Corner Stone Laid.

LITTLE ROCK, Nov. 6.-The corner 1one ot the Arkansas Baptist college eeoelored) was laid in this city Friday Flth imposing ceremonies. Bishop Bur. 'ett and Professor J. H. Booker offici-
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
Miners to Resume.

ASPEN. Colo, Nov. 6.-Miners and mine owners have effected settlement of wage scale and over 1000 go to work at once.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
 8furderers Arrested,

OMAHA, Nov. 6.-The murderers of Matthews Akeson at Weeping Water have been arrested at Lincoln.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
Can't Fight In raras

that bpAel.As' G Nov. e.-It is stated here corbe,o. baoselhor ,5. Hogg will not allow the
 ~nere in the state. ~
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
 Cigarette BtII Killed.

ATLANTA, Nov. 8.-The Georgia sen ate has killed the bill that prohibited the sale of cigarettes in the state.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06

par ar y:1y p. m. ToraI time days, 1E hours and 54 minutes, thus beating all western records by 20 minutes.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1893-11-06
oeean Recora Broken.

NEW YORK. Nov. 6.-The Lucania arrived here Friday night. crossing the
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-08-20
Court. ana Pabi,c omcs..

Judge Hanford held no court yesterday,
having gone 10 North Yakima. He Will
return on Monday in time to hold court.
Licenses 20 wed were issued yesterday
for William A. Carrie and Dora Z. Bull. both
of Seattle; Nsls g. Christensen and Ger
trude NJ. Hornum, both Of Ballard.
Judge Humes yesterday made an order
directing the issuing OF . regular venire
for eighteen petit Jurors 10 serve in his
court for the term commencing Septem-
Der s.
Helen l.. shohlad, wife of Andrew NJ
shoblad. the staiior who was killed by a
Fremont electric car on the boulevard on
July II, was yesterday appointed admins
tratrix Of her husbands estate.
f. q. Brooks. prisoner at the county
lerday suffering from blood poisoning.
petty larceny and 10 said TO be q morphine
mend.
The sheriff of Chehaiis county, Joseph
A. Graham. of Montesano. was a visitor
at the sheriif's Office yesterday aud was
shown over the jail by Deputy Jack Nc
Donald. Mr.. Graham has not been in
Seattle since the FIRE, and the courthouse
was then only on paper.
"Biliy" 0'Donneii. the well-known First
ward politician, was admitted 10 the bar
of the superior court by Judge Humes
yesterday upon the report of the examin-
ing committee. the chairman of which,
Charles L. Eishpack, complimented him
highly upon his standing in the cram
nation