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The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1893-11-15

Prepared mustard, sauces, Pepper,
mustard, nutmegs whole or ground,
cinnamon, favoring extracts and
essences of all kinds, for sale at be
the Bazaar.
Lands Blood Medicine is the
strongest blood medicine on the
market. 1t is a specific for rheuma-
tism, and its worth in other blood
diseases is we'll known. In fact it is
a genuine blood purifier. For sale at
the Bazaar.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1893-11-15
As Good as She Looked.

"You look sweet enough to eat, .
said Josh Sasafras to his best girl on
Sunday afternoon.
'sYou just wait till supper time, and
you'll see me est," was her reply
Life
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1893-11-15
For Suffering Women.

DR. Thacher's Stella-Vlta, a sure
cure for woman's weaknesses, wo-
mems diseases, guaranteed. Why
suffer longer from any of these
troubles when this excellent medi-
cine ,,x;ll .csEau EaSsss ~-Ees.asas.-stt-~;.-a.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1893-11-15

Lodge, on the Wicomico river, is a
little town use inhabitants are al
most entirely endent upon this
industry for their livelihood. There
the malleable iron castings in the
rough are dressed, mortised, and by
hands almost as skilled as the en-
graver's each letter is tediously CHS
eled, then tempered, hardened and
polished. Here also are the type for
the mortises made, as are also the IA
miliar Postage due, )" Unclaimed"
and other stamps. The furnishing
of these stamps is annually let to
contract by the government. TIE
Hon. Benjamin Chambers is the pres
ent contractor and has been for years,
as was his father before him.-Chi-
cago Tribune.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1893-11-15
An Important Industry.

Very few outside of its own local
ity are aware that the place where
a1l the caneeling and dating stamps
used in the postof6ees throughout the
United States are made is located in
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1893-11-15

Well, Tommy, now that you've
started to school, what do yeu like
best? Tommy-Recess. .
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1893-11-15

Bazaar. Price one dollar bottle.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-08-19

tho other has made mistake OF four
votes. The repeal lcadcrsc also claim
every Vote from Ohio and tho frce.sil-
yer men also claim several from that
According To tho estimates Of the fr,.e-
silver Democrats today they will have
every llemocraue vote from 1Nxas except
one. all from Missouri except one. all
from Mississippi EXCEPT one. all from
Alabama. all from Afkansas all fsena
Tennessee except one, all from Virginla
except one, which Is rcgaricd as IN
doubt; all from Georgia except one.
rcgar'ing which theN Is some doubt; All
from North Caolua EXCEPT one-AIr,
Bunni all from South Carolina except
one--Mr. Brawley; both the votes from
Florida all from Louisiana except one
Mr.. Meyer-and ono, MIR Price. IN doubt;
and four or FIVE from kentncly. This
estimate gives ,hcm total of ninety
four Democratic votes from tho SOLD
south, not counting any from West
Virginia, Maryland or Deiewarc. A ma
1outy OF the Democratic membership Of
the house Is Ill votes and a majority
Of the honsc, there being one Vacancy,
y us votes. II Ia apparent therefore,
that unless tho frce.colnnee men can
hold the bulk Of the Western Democratic
vote ANA draw q considerable number
OF N,iers from the Republican ranks
which latter contingency does not now
appear to be at all probahle-lhcy can.
NOT win In the house,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-08-19
cnEnoknn srIup ArrAIns.

WASHINGTON. Aug. III de-
nortmrnt of tho interior refuses 10 mike
npl,Jc tbe anto OF The opening of the
cbero,,no strin To settlers. and will only
statc hc dcnartmcnt Is very busy max.
inc thc many preparations necessary to
ns., ho nsnoi rnsh upon the compile.
,ion a. which ,bc date Of openi. dc.
nonds From high official Authority
NM Gn2oltr corrcspopdcnt today learned
,ha, ,,e limo ..t for The onening of the
nn,, conntry IA beNyeep sent ii and
81 II Indications nbout the department
nav ma relied mon in the way of In,
n,,r,e,.,lle inonlrles received from an
,ha snrrnuudinv country, even from
Tc,as bc ru.h for locations on the
aow lana viii be as ercat as the Okla
-
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-08-19
The Plank, Must Web Flanagan OF
III Paso.
nEoAusn NE CAN'T 1Elh WHAT
He rs There For-rhe senate Finance
Committee Bm Rerarted 20 the
senatc--vest Gives the uitImatuln
for the silver senators.

WASHINGTON, Aug 1G-O'rom Oar
Own Corespondcnt) Secretary Carlisle
has decided that the Hon. Webster hian-
agan cannot answer his own famous
question and give reason for his con
iinued presence In the custom-housc at
~ Pass. aud has requested his rcsignn-
tion. Unless tho administration intends
to carry out some OF the threats mndc for
It Ny its friends ;hls means the appoint.
mont OF Nat Gnnter as collector OF Gus.
toms, TO succeed Flanagan. II Is gen
orally understood that Mr., Carlisle prom
ised lest spring TO several Of the prom
incut Texas mciubers who are supporting
Guntcr to rccommed his appointment
The fuct, however that all these members
arc now prominent In ihc opposition to
the administration on the silver qucs'
iiop Is probably the cause for the rnmo'
among tho Texans tonight that another
mau was 10 he chosen, either Charley
Davis, Senator Mills candidate or juds'
NlagOiln. the former collector
Comptroller tcl,lcs said today that HI
| had under consideration the appointment
Of receiver for the III Paso bank
Judge Edwards was here to recommend
the appointments OF Major Joe ~ Crosby
Mr. Eckles has Glso received notice 'ha
the directors Of the failed WaNahacli
bank are hard at work geiiitg ready t
open the bank Ia few days,
j. II. Mitchell of Corpus Christi tolo'
| gl,1 nn an,liranon with the secretary O
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-08-19
rlIn rAlurr pnoGnAM.

WASHINGTON, Aus. 49, "a undcr-
stood 10 be part Of the Democratic
program In the house to have the why's
and means committee. ns soon as organic,
ed, prepare a general iariif bill with all
practicable speed aud bring 1t before
Inc house. with view 10 passing II
through that body before December.
The speedy organization Of the ways and
means comiuittcc, therefore, becomes q
matter OF prime Importance IN. the esti'
m,Stinn of the "tarln-reform" leaders
hi no action Ia that regard Will probnb'
IN DO taken before the Wilson BIZ has
Ieon disposed Of by the house mad thf
nthcr committees are appointed. IL I,
Thought probable that the membership Of
ihe more important etandlng committee,
,SIl not only be Increased IN number
mi that II will be rcadjusted, 80 az e
give he minority, which IL about MT,
Der cant larger than il wa,
In the last congress, stronger
ranraspufltiOu
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-08-19
Consolidated Cotton IIcslon nullo,In.

GALVESTON, Tex, Aug. 1s,--tSpe-
cial)--Atlanta-Ayerage IL, maximum
So, minimum 40, rainfall IL.
Charlcst0n-Ayerage u, maximum 90,
minimum II, rainfall Ito.
GalScHton-Average 30 maximum 90,
minimum 10
Little RoclS-Averagc u, maximum 90,
minimum 40, rainfall .03.
Memphis Average s. maximum 90.
minimum 40, rainfall .Ol.
Mobile-Ayerage 10, maximum 90.
miuiinam 40, rainfall O,4.
Montgomery 90, maximum
%, minimum ~, rainfall .O2
New Orleans-Ayefagc 10. maximum
o., minimum 40, rainfall .O2,
Sayahrah-A verace IL. maximum o.,
minimum ~, rainfall %.
Ylcksburg -Average 0, maximum 90,
minimum 40. rainfall IA.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 10, maximum
So minimum 50, rainfall 81.
Mcans-Maxinnm OO.4. minimum
ZIG; rainfall. 10.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-08-19
PopuLlsr CONFERENCE NOTES


Waco. Tex. Aug.--tSpcciall-A CON
course Of people greeted stump Asl,hy
when he called the convention 10 erlsf.
There were only few young men IN ne
audience and the number " very OIL
mNn was equally small. Inc Nrlklns
feature OF this conference is ihat II Is
made NJ almost wholly Of mIiieagei
men Their cheeks have been utoNnel
10y the constant exposure TO tne SUMMER
sun and heat. Their hands nave heen
hardened by the constant labor, incident
TO farm life. II Is safe to say that nine
tenlhs OF the delegates are iron TIE
heds Of Texas In mixing with ihe
delegates this morning your correspond
cut aecostcd gentleman Whom he
thought he knew, Advised Of the mis-
take, he asked the gentleman 4 he was
q delegate. Mo- he replied. ] am rep
fesonting monument company, aNl
am here for the purpose OF negotiating
with the POpal.sts for the er'clien Of
monument over the grave OF Gle Demo
cratic party after they. the Ponuiists,
have consigned Il thereto"
The credentials committee was hard NJ
work from 10 o'clock until nnon The
weather was hot aud the hudwrting
on the various credentials presented was
calculated 20 bring grent drops Of sweat
from the commtlecmen, mingcl occa.
slona'y with a variety Of rarnl cnss-
wohs, W, y. Farmer wished the dele
| gates had taken the trouble to secure The
| services Of somebody who eopll write
| white making up their credentials. The
| l.st was finally completed. AMI adjourn.
ment was had for dinner. It being agreed
that u wonld require an hour or two
Tor the chairman to acquaint himself
sufficiently with The handwriting Of the
| committee clerk 10 enable hhu 10 read
the report 10 the convention.
surprise was expressed hy q delegate
q the large attendance saving that ht
| did not look for so many delegates these
hard times, 4 half dozen delegate,
| came promptly forward with the sam,
!eVpltnailon' Hard times brought u,
here. We came TO set on foot move
orr present troubles aud hard time,
Will come again no more"
The fact is beginning 10 lawn np0t
the farmers that they are standing tn,
present strngcncy better ihnn 0lmas
any other class, however One drlegnt,
from Middle Texas wanted TO know VII,
10 was how imporing congress fnr relief
rs It the farmers whn arc filling IA,
desks of the representatives aud senator
81 Washington with petitions f0t he,pf
lie exclaimed 10 d knot Of his hrplhrcl
10 the lobby, No SIR he continued
these appeals come principally frOu
bankers ana other busneas men VIII
htN' ueFplhe accustomed To dcnendlnc
upon the national government for I'D
We acknowledge that 10 give perinancn
relief to the country 70 will require lcgi.
laton and q heap Of Il, hut the point
make Is that the farmers who hay
managed to worry along without hcl
heretofore are sortcr used 10 hard time
and can stand H. aud are Etntlymr 4
better than anybody aud n iherp
any starving done Ii wont be any of .
| that viii lD ii l."
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-08-19
pnrnAr ApNnrrEp.


WASHINGTON, Aug. 1S.-The New
York Herald which ,ho,,h ,la,,a, ~
,,,,.e,.ii,,',' N"'e' 'n,"s" '''Nn' 'or
""s'h"""hNi i'peai always tries TO
mulntain It's reputation for printing tho
news first, confirms Tho declaration ~ cha
Past NJ ri. IA, ,,,, ,,ac,,,,Il,t,,,.1
~ N' "n''""''''n"i "
pcai Is nm impossihhity. IL goes further
and declares that tho president has been
tranned -nn1 h.,r,,.,1 ,,,1 .,,.,,... A.,
go, "u' Vv''as1" "uu ACCUSES Nr'
WI ,""n y, peins ihe tfhppeT here ~
It's interesting Dispatch
TnE ul.RAIip'S STORY.
81, ,,o,,it A., IN, - 49, ~,
"'''" Wv "'' 70 uuhy that INC ont
loon Tor tho unconditional repeal OF the
silver purchasn clause IN the sherman
act Il hnrL an far a. ,ha sa,,,a 4.
SO W. Wv een"N
'"'oV'l"n'
president Cleveland has boon trickod
and trapped by men Of his own party,
aud the Democracy must be held To-,
sponsihlc for tho prcscrt uncertainty aud
confusion that prevails in tho national
legislature,
Tho truth must come out and the coun-
| try might az well hear Il now az at any
| other time, When the president called
| congress together and RtnkVd the rcputa-
| ton of his administration on a blunt.
patriotic demand for siopnage OF tho
| purchase OF silver, he relied upon the
| promise Of men who have betrayed him
| In tho Hcnntu,
"lic would not have convened congress-
In midsummer wcro II not for the as
| aurnnce given to him that tho oNtraor-
dinary session would promptly come to
| tho rescue aud save tho country from tho
perlls OF u doprcclatng rnrroncy that was
| gradually mhldng the United States Tho
| laughing stock OF tho great commercial
nations,
| "lSnowng beyond my possibility OF or
ror that the house would support him, aud
| believing that the senate would rise above
| the level OF machine politics on such n
| question, Mr.. Cleveland supposed that the
| purchase clause of the sherman act
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-08-19
L1ynsrocK srArIsrIcs.

WASHINGTON, Aug 1s,-Among
me bills that have been introduced this
session Of interest 70 The South y one
~ senator Vest to create a bureau IN
No department Of agriculture for the
giving Of public information for The pro
Juetloa 81 livestock. and Of tho shipping
n M. same. The bin provides that the
secretary Of agriculture shall cs'nbllrh
stations at suitable points. prcdnelon'
loca,ity, and the amount Of business IN
shipping livestock being considered. 10
number Of the states and territories
including Texas, Tennessee ara Arkan-
80 An appropriation Of Si5OOoO Is
node TO carry ont the plans, and the new
isry aisD proposes TO require the yer0us
l.tao. 10 give The press ak4Odativn o
ssafe,nepf d the shipments Of livestock,
IVA s.llr information thai may be OF
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-08-19
Ir MILL pn a TEsT.


CHICAGO, a., Aug. 1s.-A Daily
News special from Washington says; III
becomes apparent as the debate In the
house progresses that the test OF strength
between the silver aud anu-siiyer forces
win be shown on the substitute for FREQ
coinage at the ratio OF aixteon 10 one.
This Is contrary 70 the popular imprss..
elon, but tho weak points in the scale OK
ratios above sixteen TO one haso doTel-
opod gradually. Mcsstr. Bland, bryan
and other Veterans Of free silver coinage
nre telling their followers an increnso OK
Inc ratio would DO but II concession %
lie single gold standard, for u WOMB
Id M admission that tho future use OF
silver for money must depend on itA ~.
trlnlc value instead Of the goyelpment
staup. and would be subject 20 change
inst AZ tho price Of bullion hnctnated,;
rhe silver men admit the unconaiuohhi
repeal vote will pass tho house ~
iarrer majority now because Of tho pecu NV.
liar variety Of free coinage yie"hi pu y.
hone die senate will return me Dln 70
the house with certain CONCESSIONS '"
silver coinage"
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-08-19

WASHINGTON. Aug, rs, Tho state
mcnt Of General Tracy oN-s,crstary Of
The navy. that the bullion now In the
treasury vaults, should DO minlcd into
iU7 100000 silver dollars 40 partial
remedy ngaiusi the scarcity of currency
has elected statement tint II would
take all OF the mints In the United States
i've years 10 colu them, This Is far
frntn correct The Philadelphia mint dur.
no mo Inst fiscal wear colned S1,0lS,302
pie,sg of all determinations, aud The
snuipment OF the mint N such that II
could turn out silver dollars 10 the mum
h,r Of over i3. 2iD,OOO Il year, or over
1OO. O0O, 100 IN live years without working
over time. sim, even this would scarce
ly be- fast enough TO give the suggestion
alluded To any practical value.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-08-19
WHAT GALL.

BOSTON, Aug. IRA consnittcc rep
reaenting tho business men Of Boston and
vicinity has sept a letter to the Boston
chamber Of commerce suggesting mat
the association issue an urgent letter 20
clch Of It's membcrs requesting them 10
Immediately write or telegraph al per-
aons with whom they have rela !,ons ~
rospond without delay, TO write thniF
eennt0rs And representatives, ~ congress
the importance OF securing q vote upon
ihe REPEAL Of tho purchasing clause OF
tho Sherman law immediately, and thlt
all dilntory dicticH or ouer netnous
delaying tlils important action be severe
IL condemned and disccuntennndud.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-08-19
GUARDING THEIR HAY.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1s.-Mar Judd,
the consul.genernl Of the United States
AZ Vienna. has Informed the state de-
partmeut that tho Hungarian ministry
hls entered inte an agreement with the
Austrian government to forbid the fur
ticr crporiation Of hay, straw and other
fodder because Of the rapid advance IN
the price Of the articles affected. Th'
enormous expectation led TO big dc
aJency ia tho army bill, and rs i was
Se,red that prices would sun furthel
alyencc Tho government deemed Hom'
measure necessary.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-08-19
GEoRGR AND roy

WACO, Tex. Aug. Isl Speeial.)--
Clark and Nugent Engaged In chat
at the Pacific tonight walking up to
the late standard bearer Of the Tnrnor
claimed; Hello. George" as he extend
cd his hand. The latter Frasped It say
ing; Hello, Nugent, old boy, how are
|. youG"
The incident formed the subject Of
interesting speculation and the question
WAS asked by many whether or not both
old leaders would be arrnyed against
one another next fall.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-08-19

10 Ts1.. Ang. 1s.-tSpecial)-
y, gwen up to the Peoples par
. sabsis Of that organization were
Il \ u be seen. All trains today
4 Hsuits The delegates wore an
aiience, and expressed much
u with the outlook for their
Is aaie. It's silver, silver and
hAFsd everywhere. The national
aha vas scored upon all sides
nj d ibe interest of British and
splQ tamns. Each delegate re-
y, us1u ps in overwhelming
n vii Ne party's demand for
ensg u heiree and Unlimited
\ X aIs Encstness was char
* 4 IL (elegatcs. They had
. ana tRh views and opinions,
v lAg "a Extensively. The large
fea u he city hall was COM
' hdii9 o'clock this morning,
sse De Proceeding We're fairly
~ i was crowded. Probably
ME AMI tu.,,.I,.,,.s ,F tI,. Marty
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-08-19

GALVESTON. Tex, Aug. 1s.-(Spc.
cial)- Observation-Disclosures S. mini
mum 80.
Abilene Maximum 90, minimum ~
Bolton Maximum 90, minimum 90.
BRENNAN Maximum NJ, minimum a.
Corsicana- Maximum ~, minimum n
Columbia-Maximum 81, minimum 20
Cuero- AiaXimum 1O2, minimum 40.
Dallns-AlnNimum o. minimum ~.
Hearne--Maxlmum " minimum ~.
Houston-Alaximum o. miDimum ~
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. ~, minimum -
Observation-Disclosures 90, minimum 40.
failing Maximum OG minimum ~.
Ofnnge-Maximum 81, minimum ~.
dlestine-Mnxinuin DO minimum a..
San Antonio-Maximum D. minimum
70.
decentralization 90, minimum "a.
Tyler Maximum 90, minimum 10.
Waco-Alaximum 9S, minimum "a.
90
Means-Maximum o5,2 minimum 702.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-08-19
TIE PROCEEDINGS.

= Ashby called the convention
iaQrtly after y o'clock. j. IL.
Navarro county was elected
a lll Of several minutes en-
NJ which delegates poured into
Snesfs greeted the appearance
Mist Jim Davis.
tinah addressed the conyen-
fF Gentlcmen-''In times like
& u such a gathering. when the
" country are poverty-strick-
Wy proper that our prayers
II y to God. All who believe
\ pfted distressing condition,
~ 10 build our country and
As chairman of your state
= ! ieel 1t my duty TO call In
" - US. i will therefore call
4. ~, ~ Amen to open the meeting
=, Allen of Erath county, in
,,ae blessing on the convention
= s'vvselihes and asked for the
~ VI The people from the chains
& ,'eSnlloch was introduced, and
snort address of welcome to
4! $50. OF the convention. He cx-
=. .eaity welcome, He referred TO
nnaheial distress aud polit-
3 -'yn and the importance OF APP
S,.a iat remedy. To him. he said.
4ia., as u the Peoples party
upon important vantage
HiaAps, he said. the Peoples
A y. .s event Of the failure of the
y ~ fiit.y Of the country 10 enact
= Fan s'slhtlon 10 meet the pres.
Mt.~l condition, would come in.
n ~, control of the nation. The
~ Used himself to be an un.
( n ', rnd Democrat. but h,
X Pf,,iect freedom IN polite.
4 be.,,iiie assured the deiegate,
! a e,,,,pl'alillcs Of the city were
N 'rp,ehled to them.
AZ x robinson Of San Antonio
n 6ehs.nIse majors address of wei
'ff,tei 4 OF the convention. III,
fat M. " mayor as a celebrated
= nv. na the fact that he mad com,
J, io,a a., see financial question wal
al 'os'Ani before The country
"a H. n sori time ago that Ceye
\ tat hasHsoTatic leaders had de
ladarr financial question wa
u and that the tariif oues
,hew ah-absorhIng one III,
Il ~ ,sh1yor aud the citizens q
4 , i,s ,Ssir cordial Invitation III
a fsiS.l At the mayors exnenss
falses 70 the latter's admis
Qa,.;s 70 understand tn
tae , Ti-sni he declared thu
esss' understand the sna n
:; q ne must 20 to n Dsmo s,a'
usn lasa,ional banker el'Oefa'
ms Duty "s 's''
s''sl "a, ne. Executive committee an
lituaer, Y Tor a forward an
IN. e.shnot now ~ seem necel
nhd i,l. Deeds he aid. III
believe He w. studying Il
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-08-19

clare that tho banks have not sufficient
money TO pay depositors amt mat The
only substantial relief Is more money.
The platform rs outlined IN Inc Satei5e
today aud yesterday Is fully Sustained
by the expressions OF the members oi ne
committee
The conference win rcasseinple az
O'Clock TOMORROW mornlng.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-08-19

noIIAA, Mo-. Aug. ~, sheriff Marlin
this morning captured tie men who yesief-
day heli up thu -an frarciseo tiain' They
are John I.nshsr aud To. counan, Tar
Sner boys and b4othe7siniA"'
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-08-19

MoRGANFuEI.D, Ky. Ang. 1s.-charieg
Walton. the oolored maFderol was iynehed
near hsro last night. Walton lurfd BAN
Keith, white. aged 70, INTO enrnheld.
cut his throat and robbed bin u ~