davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1893-09-12
THE GOOD TIMES COMING.

CravfordviIle Democrat: Better times are re-
norted coming We wish they would run on
the Nancy Hanks schedule.
Montezuma Record: Prospects generally are
hrighteniug. The bankers of the country adj
NIT that the state of financial feellnS Is I'M
nroving. and that the wave of despond Is
passing OIL
Thomaston Times: The press Of the state
seems to be taking a hopeful view OF the 1u-
tnra and universally predict brighter times
Nav they be correct in their predictions Is
our hearty wish
Darien Gazette: Bill Arp says he can already
sne. Frightening skies and hard times dlsap-
nearing. OF course William Is rl2ht' 1hefe
are better times ahead
Noptezuma Record If the farmers Of Macon
and surrounding counties can only pull
through to cool weather, they can la1Sh at
the westeHl pork packers after that time.
Washington Gazette: Our farmers are de-
cid-dy on top in the present condition Of
acairs: that nobody has any money but the
farmers have plenty to live on at home
Dalton Argus: Our farmers are. as rule,
our most independent, most well-oT class,
either In times of prosperity or of adversely.
They know no such thing as failure. they
have no masters. they never go hungry be-
cause trade is dull, and never want bread be-
cause railroad travel is slim.
Americas Times Recorder: 1t has long since
been demonstrated that as good stock can be
raised here as ever came from the blue grass
fields of Kentucky or The plains OF Texas.
majority of our farmers know this and
are acting accordingly. and it is to be hoped
that the day is not far distant when every
and mules needed In the cultivation of his
farm.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1893-09-12
KNOWLEDGE

Brings comfort and improvement and
tends to personal enjoyment when
rightly used. The many, who live bet
ter than others and enjoy life more, with
less expenditure, by more promptly
adapting the worlds best products to
the needs of physical being, will attest
the value TO health of the pure liquid
laxative principles embraced in the
remedy, Syrup of Figs.
Its excellence is due to its presenting
in the form most acceptable and pleas
ant to the taste, the refreshing and truly
beneficial properties Of perfect lax
alive; effectually cleansing the system,
dispelling colds, headaches and fevers
and permanently curing constipation.
1t has given satisfaction to millions and
met with the approval of the medical
profession, because it acts on the Kid
news Liver and Bowels without weak
ening them and it is perfectly free from
every Objectionable substance.
Syrup of Figs is for sale by all drug
gists in SOC and 81 bottles, but it is man
ufactured by the California Fig Syrup
Co. only, whose name is printed on every
package, also the name, Syrup of Figs,
and. being well informed, you will not
accept any substitute if offered.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1893-09-12
JEROME BONAPARTE
DIES ATHIS HOME NEAR BEVERLL,
MASSACHUSETTS.
Cancer Ends the Interesting Career OF tho
Great Napolcon's Granddaughter -
Brief sketch of His Life.

Beverly, Mass, September 4.-Colonel
Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte died at ms
summer home here Pride's Crossing, at
9:3O o'clock last night.
He had not been considered dangerously
i'll and only last week plans were maze
to remove him today, but within the last
two or three days his disease, when IS
reported to have been cancer OF the
stomach, assumed a grave form.
SketcN of Ais Career.
Colonel Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte was
the eldest grandson of Jerome Bonaparte'
king of Westphalia, and grandnephew
of Napoleon Bonaparte. Although born
in America, and for most of his life resi-
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1893-09-12

died. He had second son, Charles 10
seph Bonaparte, who has attained some
prominence at the Baltimore bar.
Turned to II or Grandson.
Balked in her ambition for her only son,
Nine Bonaparte turned to her eldest
Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte. lie inhori-
ted much OF his grandmother's character,
and early i'll life set out upon career
which pleased her greatly and revived her
hopes that her issue might yet attain the
rights which she conceived belonged to her
and hers.
He was educated with the purpose of be-
ing Il soldier. TO this his father consented,
and as soon as he could pass the cxamna-
ton he was entered at the United States
military academy at West Point. 81 e
gave himself to the work there with al his
will and was graduated well UP in his
class in 1852. He was Il iiutenant in the
United States army at Twenty-Five years of
age.
Saw Service Mt Once.
Of course he went into service. That
was part of his grandmother's plans and
his ambitions were i'll the same line lie
was detailed to the Texas frontier, and
there he served two years in garrison duty.
As soon as he was free to do so Lieu
tenant Bonaparte resigned from the service
and at once sailed for France. His grand
mothers influence had paved the way, and
him in the imperial French army. He was
assigned to the Seventh Dragons and was
at once sent on foreign duty 1t was his
grandmothcr's purpose that he should win
the hearts of Frenchmcn by deeds OF arms.
Promotions and Decorations
Asa result of his brilliant military deeds,
Ronaparte WAS transferred to the ChaS-
seurs d'Afrque as lieutenant. and was
soon made captain. In the Algerian cam
naicn in 1857 he served in several actions
asainst the Kables and in the Italian cam
paign against Austria he won distinction
for bravery in the battles of Montebello
and Solferino. For this he received
French and Italian decorations. In 1870
he was promoted to the rank of chef
d'escadron and two years later was trans
ferred to the empress Dragon Guards.
ITnon the downfall of Napoleon III.
Nine Ronaparte played her trump cards.
There was a large party behind her who
hopcd to see her brilliant grandson made
regent and finally succeed to the throne.
When all her plans went to pieces she re-
turned to America broken hearted ana dleo
in 1879. ,
Colonel Bonaparte served in the guard
of the empress of France in 1861 to 1877.
On the fail of the empire he with difficulty
oscano} with his life from the commune
in Paris. At the close of the war in ISL
hn returned to this country, and the same
year he married in Newport. r.. J., Mrs
Caroline Reloy Edgar, formerly Miss Ap-
nIeton. n granddaughter of Daniel WEB
ster. :. 1910
Colonel Ronaparte went to Paris in 1873
and returned in 1879. few days before
tho death of his grandmother. He lived
here since a quiet life, though much sought
in society. He leaves one daughter, MISS
oicatta RODanartc.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1893-09-12

know the children will be delighted TO
know our little friend, Edna, has at last
gone to Hot Springs. We all rejoice with
her. and there will be many a prayer Tor
her recovery. l wish all the young people
could see the sweet picture she has sent
me- | thank her for it. and prize 1t yer!
highly. AUNT SUSIE
Edna Brewer Hot Springs. Ark'-Dcar
Aunt Susie: 1 got my 500 for my ooo,ooo
stamps, and we came to the pool August
1st, and the doctors say | will get well,
they think, if | can stay long enough. l
am asking Jesus to let me get we'll soon.
and pass this way ;ud heal me before the
money is ali gone. L shall save stamps
till | get well, then save for some other
sick one like me. | send You my photo
graph. and now. Aunt Susie. don't get
scared by il. | got II for mamma, she was
SO anxious for one, and / thought maybe
you would ike 10 see me too. | am feeling
better. | can lay a few minutes on my
side, Il thing | couldn't do for two years.
DR.. Barry is my doctor, and the very
best and kindeSt one in The world. Next
week will be my birthday. September LIST.
and [ viii be eleven years old, ard
weigh thirty-four pounds. ] wish ! could
have Il birthday party, and have al the
cousins and ven, Aunt Susie, at 1t. With
love to you and your happy band of ncccs
and nephews. and asking your prayers,
close.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1893-09-12
COLLIE GEES AND SCHOOLS.
VIRGINIA COLLEGE,

For YOUSG LADIES, Koamoke, Ia.
Opens September IA, 1888. a beautiful and
attractive college home. New buildings
among the finest in the south. Modern i'm
proyeIncntS: new pianos and furniture.
Campus len acres, magnificent mountain
scenery, in Valley Of Virginia, famed for
health. European and American teachers.
Full course Advantages in music and art
unexceed. For catalogue address the presl-
dent ". a. HARRIS. d D.
Roanoke. Va.
Mention The Constitution July 4-w It Q W
SOUTH CAROLINA MTLITARY-4CAD
MY, Charleston, S. C.-Purely military insti-
tion; established and maintained by the
state; Serms $500 year payable in three
equal instruments, covers every expense:
academic year 1S93-94 begins Monday Octo-
Der 2, 1898. For further information ad-
dress Commanding Officer, Citadel, Charles
ton, S. G.. augS-W2In
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1893-09-12

Letters of Exchange Among the Constitu-
lions Little Folks.

Annie Knight am i little girl nine years Old
have no pets except little brother three years
younger than am. Mamma does all her work her
self. help her tend to the chickens and the flow
err, make up Che beds and wash dishes.
Papa has heen taking The Constitution fer seven
wears | like TO read Aunt susie. and the cousins
letters.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1893-09-12
MetrOpOlitan COLLEGE Of Music,

Leading musical institute of America
Residence Department for nonresident stu
dents. Dudley Buck, president; Albert Ross
Parsons, vice president; II. W. Greene, secre-
tary and treasurer
10 and q East 14th street, New York
Mention The Constitution. july 2-1y
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1893-09-12
BY AUNT SUSIE.


daeyeopu enti artof
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1893-09-12

s. y. s, Roanoke Ala-Wrll, cousins as it is
raining viii write a few lines. ] a farmers
boy. and like farming splendid. | am not going
TO school now. My favorite study is a piows took.
! have dug wei since crops laycd-by. You
may know it was hot work; | liked it very much,
although it ls dangerous
boy Afraid oil the Girls write again.
have ''Cnme Home Father to exchange for
the "Ship that Never Returned
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1893-09-12
THE COMING or COTTON.

Nontezuma Record: Cotton picking money
has already begun to revive the retail trade
Saturday evenings
Albany Herald: The greater number Of the
farmers are holding back their cotton for bet
fer nriccs They bring in only few bales
during the week-just enough to get money
and supplies sufficient to run them.
Lumpkin independents: LHmpkin received
more than thirty bales OF cotton last week
The receipts will be much larger this week as
ii is opening very rapidly under the dessicat-
ing power of wind and sunshine.
Valdosta Times: There is longer any
trouble about securing money to move the cot
ION crop Not only this, but the market has re
sponded to the how of promise and prices are
on the upward grade.
Ill Assorted.
From the Washington Post
A PIE stuffed congressman and poor opinion
Of the presidents message don't travel in
pairs
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1893-09-12

Frank Adams, Earnesville, Gal have long been
silent admirer OF the cousins letters, but never
could rake ny the coura &c to Join them.
Papa has been taking The Constitution for over
ten years. think it Is the best paper ever read.
Bill Arp and Punkett write such good pieces.
| am having vacation now. Earnes y'llc has a
fine school. Gord0n Institute had ir5 scholars
last term, and EXPECT more in the fall. | belong
to the q. |. Cadets.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1893-09-12

JERSEY BULLS FOR SALE-Two register
ed Jersey bulls. dehorned. One works in
yoke either double or single For prices and
pedigree address, Clydesdale Jersey Farm,
Sparta. Ga. sep -d3t Wit.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1893-09-12

Mary Ballard Gainesville. Tcxas.-I live four
miles from Gaine<Fille iIy f&t her is Il farmer; lac
raises fruits. vegetables and corn.
Will answer GenA fiar%ctt's questions:
Rhode Island was settled hy William ie'n.
Georgia settled by James OgletiiGr!'e, in the
gear 1872.
Will ask some questions:
When did the Quakcrs free their slaves?
When was the Boston massacre?
Correspondents solicited, either sex.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1893-09-12

died. He had second son, Charles 10
seph Bonaparte, who has attained some
prominence at the Baltimore bar.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1893-09-12

"Jennie," Box G2, 1uka. Miss.-I tap at the door
of your corner for Abundance, this being my FIRST
attempt OF addressing your department
am fourteen years of age, and live in the CEN
ter of this lovely and healthful hamlet have
been attending the luka NorInal Institute but
school is out and am enjoying my freedom by
ru>ticating among my friends IN the hills
Cousins do any OF you ever collect old cancelled
postage stamps? nave me a beautiful stamp al
bum, and am trying to obtain NICE collection of
all kinds of United States stamps. L have about
10000 foreign stamps; they very queer looking
stamps when placed beside our STAMPS. have
both used and unused, and would say that if any
OF the cousins viii send me or ) used confedler-
ate stamps, or 100 COLUMBIAN stamps or s or 10
confederate bills, L Will send 100 foreign stamps
Hattie Il. Clarke and Mary fitzpatrick, Laurence
vile, A!a.-We are two cousins. ayes fourteen and
eleven |, Hattie, live 2la mics from Laurence
vile. My papa is a farmer. and makes good crous
OF corn and cotton, and other produce necessary
for home consumption. and think farming is the
most independent way Of making d living on earth
] have no pets now but one pretty white kitten,
and her name is Ruth Cleveland. l have but one
brother and he is older than myself. We are not
going to school now, but expect to start soon.
|, Mary Fitzpatrick, live in the beautiful citv ns
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1893-05-05
Knights Sunday.

On Sunday, May It'll, the Uniform
Rank, K Of P. will, by order of Sir
Knight Capt. Nye, assemble at their hall
and in full uniform proceed in body to
the Congregational church where they
will be addressed by the Rev. Harry
Watkins, his subject being: "rhou
shalt love thy Lord thy God with all thy
heart and thy neghor as thyseli." APP
propriate music will be furnish by the
choir directed by Mrs. W. j, Windus.
FIcordial invitation is extended Is aveI, j
i,ae but especially to all Knights OF
Pythias. Front seats will be reserved
for the Knights.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1893-05-05
Guy Gatherings

Watch for the next sensation. 1t will
be OF MATRIMONIAL nature.
Bert Rice visited friends at Guy last
Sunday. He is staying at Pullman now.
Fay Bachus drove over to Spring Flat
Sunday. From his expression on re-
turning he must have had a pleasant
time.
Thatcher < Larson are moving the old
school house from the old site to lot
given to the church by the Improvement
Company, OF Guy.
The bonds for the new school house
here sold last Friday for 6 per cent. This
indicates the value placed on Whitman
county securities.
A. W. Shoemaker is planting a large
patch OF potatoes this spring. He says
he las them contracted at 80 cents per
bushel, delivered.
The Improvement Company sold town
lots to Eugene Rice, John Kenoyer and
D. Downs last week. The sales amounted
to about five hundred dollars.
Thatcher K Larson were awarded the
contract for building the new school
house here. The contract calls for $4440 ;
The building is co be 56X30, two stories,
and Of brick.
Mr. Rupert, OF the Woodlawn nurser-
les, reports trade in his line good this
spring. They have received a part OF
their stock for the branch nursery here
at Guy.
Bryant Bros. & Farr have sold the
Jas. Cross place adjoining Guy to Mr..
Mills of Union Flat. Mr.. Mills is NOV
ing in and Mr.. Cross is preparing to
move to Camas Prairie.
The Guy Mercantile Company are at
work on their brick yard and expect to
have a kiln burnt in time for the new
school house. They will then burn
brick for the trade and for their rev
store, which will be 36x70 feet, two sto-
ries high; the upper story to be used for
an !. O. o. F. hall.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1893-05-05

A small company gathered at
the residence OF :. Burns, on kam-
iken street, last Sunday afternoon, the
occasion being the marriage Of Harry f.
Blachly and Miss Anna Burns. Rev.
Mobbs tied the combinal knot in his GUS
tomary impressive manner. The cere-
monv was followed by a generous and
dainty supper. The bride is a sister OF
Mr.. Burns and is quite recently from
San Jose Cal. The HEARLp extends con-
and well wishes.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1893-05-05
ORDINANCE NO. sc.

An Ordinance providing for the ratifica-
tion of the attempted mourning Of
certain Indebtedness of the Town
(now City, of Pullman, Washington,
by the corporate authorities thereof,
by the issuing of warrants, in exeesa
tle t.loi .eBli duohorifS, aHI Tor the
ratification of this Ordinance.
The city council of the City OF Pullman
dc ordain as follows:
SECTION |. Thai on the 10th day of
June, 1893, pursuant to an act of the
Legislature of the state of Washington,
entitled "An act to enable cities and
towns to validate certain warrants aud
other obligations and evidences of in
indebtedness on the part of such cities
and towns, issued by the corporate au-
thOrities thereof, in excess of their legal
authority, and declaring an emergency
to exist" approved February 9th, 1898,
there will be held in the City of Pull
man "a special election in order that the
voters of said city may at said election
vote on the question of the ratification
of the attempted incurring of indebted
ness by the corporate authorities OF the
Town (now clty) Of Pullman, between
the first day of November, 1891, and the
first day of February, 1898, in excess Of
their legal authority, by the issuing Of
warrants numbered as follows, to-wit:
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1893-05-05

The annual convetinon OF the Y. p. s.
c. +. OF Idaho is in session this Friday,
Saturday and sunday, at Moscow. Del
egates from all over the state will be
there, and an invitation has been kindly
extended to the Pullman society to be
present. The Misses Anna Halsey,
Maud EIungate, Williams and w. kitz-
miller 90 over today to be followed on
Sunday 10y Messrs. Terrell, Buckly,
Eastman, Cameron and Miss. Lois Hal
scv.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1893-05-05

ing to the aggregate sum OF twenty
three thousand dollars and representing
and evidencing an indebtedness OF said
sum, attempted to he incurred by said
corporate authorities and expended IN
said city during SAID period for general
municipal purposes, IN excess of their
legal authority, and for the ratification
of this ordinance.
SEC. ,. The following named build
ings are designated as polling places,
to-wlt: rhe old council room, situate on
the corner Of Kamiaken and Olsen streets
in said city for the south Pullman pre-
cinct, and John Kerr's carpenter shop,
situate on Grand street in said city, for
the north Pullman precinct.
SEQ 3, That John Squires is hereby
appointed inspector and O. G. VanArs.
dol and II. Schlaefer are hereby Rp-
pointed judges to conduct said election
IN the south Pullman precinct, and W.
S. Reider and j. b. Kerr are hereby ap-
pointed judges and VIM. Buckley IN
spector to conduct said election in the
north Pullman precinct.
Sec. 4. The polls shall be opened at
9 O'Clock a. N. and be closed at O'Clock
p. NJ of said day. The ballots used IN
said election shall contain the words
"Shail the attempted mourning OF IN
debtedness by the corporate authorities
Of the Town (now city, OF Pullman, be-
tween the 1st day Of November, 1891,
and the 1st day of February, 1893, and
evidenced by warrants specified In sec
ti3n | Of Ordinance No. sc of said
city be ratified? Ratification IN of indebt-
edness, Yes; and Ratification OF indebt
edness, Mo- Shall Ordinance No SC OF
the city of Pullman, emitted AN ordl-
nance providing for the ratification OF
the attempted mourning of certain In.
debtcdness Of the town (now city, OF
Pullman, Washington, by the corporate
authorities thereof, by the issuing OF
warrants 10 excess OF their legal author
ity, and for the ratification of this Ordl-
nance, be ratified? Ratification, OF Ordl-
nance No. SC, Yes; and Ratification
of Ordinance No. sc, No" The
eector shall SO prepare his ballot by
striking out the words Qualification OF
indel tedness, Yes" or Qualification OF
indel tedness, Noj" Qualification OF Or
dinar ce, No. SC, Yes" or "kati6ca-
ton of Ordinance No. sc, No" SO
that the remaining portion { f saidi bal.
lot shall express his vote on each OF
said propositions.
Sc. ). The city clerk Of said city
shall give notice OF said election by pub
fishing notice thereof for a period of
thirty days in the Pullman HERALD,
weekly newspaper published in Pullman,
Washington, and doing the city print
ing,in the full and entire issue Of said
paper during this time.
SEC. g. This Ordinance shall take
effect and be in force from and after its
passage approval and publication.
Passed NAV I'd, 1898.
Approved May Sd, 1898.
THOMAS NELL, Mayor.
Attee G. NJ. STEARSs, Clerk.
Approved as 10 form May I'd, 1893.
sEAbJ V. e. BULL, City Attorney,
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1893-05-05
DRESSMAKING.

Mrs. j. b. Layton, recently from
Colfax, wishes to inform the ladies OF
Pullman and vicinity that she has opened
dressmakiug parlors. She comes fully
prepared to do 'all kinds OF frst-class
work has had ten years experience.
VIII keep the latest Paris styles. All
work done neat and stylish. Cutting
andfttng guaranteed. Parlors in Odd
Eel lows building, rooms rs.
(28ml*)
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1893-05-05

The following program will be rem
dered at the public meeting OF the W. c.
I. T., at the lst Baptist church, May 18th :
Song .............. By the Congregation.
Devotional Exercises .....Alice Barbee.
Song .....,.,.......B By the Congregation.
l5-Minute Address ...... BY the Pastor.
Recitation ..............M Miss Lobaugh.
Paper er.............. Mrs. Mollie Clause.
Song ...,. Miss Johnson and Mrs. Sloan.
Paper Observation-Disclosures. Mr.. Curtis.
Recitation n............S Sherman Russell
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1893-05-05

A. W. Mott, wife and son Bert, LETT
Thursday for two months visit with
friends and relatives in Minnesota,
Illinois and other points. They will
stop some days at st. Paul and OF course
will take in the Columbian Exposition
before returning.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1893-05-05
ArbOr Day.

This significant day that is growing in
interest each year, ESPECIALLY though the
west was observed with considerable
ceremony ut the agricultural college
The programme, as published in the Col
lege Bccord, was fully carried out with
the addition Of speeches from Regents
Tannunt, of Farmiogton and Blaniord OF
Wala Walla, at the close OF the eXer-
cises in the college march was played
bv the College orchestra while the stu
dents followed by the faculty and visitors
repaired to the campus to witness the
planting of trees. \ little southwest
of the dormitory the Websterian society
planted two trees. The first one Doug
las hr with suitable remark by 7. O.
Steine, the next Il Sycamore maple with
address by 5. A. Manring. This was
followed by the Jeifersonians who planted
one evergreen supplemented by remarks
from Seated Van Doran. The Athletic
club and College Record came next with
their trees with speeches from Clyde
Miller and Floyd Moore. The visitors
were cordially invited to look over the
grounds and buildingt at the close OF the
exercises, and many ayailed themselves
OF this opportunity.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1893-05-05

II you want stylish hat at reason
able price, call ON Miss Driscoll,