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Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1894-02-15
The Tennessee River.

A number of petitions we're re-
Gently sent to Congressman Enloe
from along the Tennessee River
urging the necessity of removing
distractions to navigation below
Rivertons Mr.. Enloe appeared
before tile Committee on Rivers
and Harbors on behalf of the
petitioners and was promised by
the committee that it would in,
corporate in the river and harbor
bill a provision for an appropri-
alton for an instrumental survey
and for removing snags and other
distractions to navigation.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1894-02-15
We TELL YOU

nothing new when we state that 1t pays to engage
In permanent, most healthy and pleasant bust
ness, that returns profit for every days work
Such Is the business we offer the working class
We teach them how to make money rapidly, and
guarantee every one who follows our instructions
faithfully the making Of $4,000 n month.
Every one who takes hold now and works will
surely and speedily increase their earnings; there
can be no question about 1t; others now at work
are doing 1t, and you, reader, can do the came.
This 10 the best paying business that you have
ever had the chance to secure. You will make n
grave mistake If you fail TO give 1t trial at once
II you grasp the situation, and act quickly, you
will directly find yourself in most prosperous
business, at which you can surely make and save
large sums Of money. The results OF only few
hours work will often equal weeks wages
Whether you are old or young, man or woman, 1t
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cess will meet you at the very start. Neither
experience or capital necessary. Those who work
for us are rewarded. Why not write to-day foi
full particulars, free ? Il. G. ALLEN g. CO,
Boz No. 40, Augusta, Me.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1894-02-15
THIS IS NO LOTTERY.

1t is a guessing contest, open
to all, and will educate the people
on this very important crop, and
is like offering a prize to the most
studious at school.
One hundred and twenty-four
prizes are to be given to the 124
guesses that are nearest correct.
The nearest gets the $500 in gold ;
the second, a $500 cotton gin
third, $110 set of furniture
fourth, a gold watch, etc. For
Scots you get the Weekly Com.
mercial one year and have a
guess at one of these 124 prizes.
Make your guess in the follow.
ing form, and remember that no
attention will be paid to your
guess unless accompanied by 80
The Commercial
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1894-02-15
1t Takes the Money.

This will be of unusual political interest and every family
should take its county and least other paper Of State
and National Importance they keep posted the live
of the day.
We able make these liberal only sacrifice
part will be allowed take advantage either Of these
offers who indebted until he has iqudated that
debedness.
No subscriptions under this offer will be received for period
year whatever will paid
companed sufficient of cash
amount get the paper desired and the COURIER
year. Send your orders to
THE COURIER,
i" Savannah, Tenn
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1894-02-15
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
FOR TRUSTEE.

AT the request of Riley Patterson, w. C..
Wood, Chairman county Republican Execu-
tive Committee. w. J. Watson and other Re-
publicans,, and for the sake of peace and har-
mony in the party, as announced in my card
Of withdrawal, withdrew from the race for
Trustee at the last election in favor of Mr..
Patterson, and in compliance with an agree
ment made with him in the presence of Mr..
Watson, that if would withdraw he would
return the favor by not being candidate for
Trustee in the year 1894, therefore announce
myself as candidate for Trustee at the
August election, subject to the action of the
Republican party. RI BAIRD.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1894-02-15

The Penitentiary Commission has
sa,ected a site for the main prison.
II is six miles west of Nashville
ond lies on the Cumberland river.
The Nashville, Chattanooga " ST.
I.ou;s Railroad runs through the
farm. The farm consists of l,12S
ocres and will cost the State s75,-
OO0
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1894-02-15
$500

to the one sending in the nearest
to the correct guess on the mum.
Der of bales..of cotton in sight on
April 81, 1894.
The Memphis Cotton Exchange
makes report each Friday of
cotton in sight, and as our guess
is to be based on this report for
the last Friday in next April, we
give below the figures for this
date in past years. The crop in
sight includes port receipts, over
land movement, estimated South
ern mill takings, and stock at 81
interior towns, in excess of Sept.
LIST.
Crop in sight the last Friday in
April for previous years as fol-
1auc.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1894-02-15

Hon. I'D. G. Atkins is talked of
AZ a probable candidate for Con-
gress. If the Democratic party
expects to win the next race in
this district it's strongest man
should be at the helm. We DO
not know who that man is.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1894-02-15
See the Worlds Fair for
fifteen Cents.

Upon receipt of your address
and fifteen cents in postage stamps,
we will mail you prepaid our Souv-
enir Portfolio of the Worlds Col
umbian Exposition, the regular
price is Fifty cents, but as we
want you to have one, we make
the price nominal. You will find
it a work of art, and thing to be
priced. 1t contains full page views
ofthe great buildings, with descrip-
lions of same, and is executed in
highest style of art. If not salts
fed with it, after you get it, we
refund the stamps and let you
keep the ko0k, Address
II. e. BUCKLIN & Co.,
A Chicago, Ill.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1894-02-15

The Senate committee in charge
of the Wilson tariff bill proposes
to make several changes in it be-
fore letting it go to that
hodv. The tax on whisky will
probably be raised to s1.25, while
coal and sugar may he put on the
dutiable list.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1894-02-15
ELEGANT WORLDS FAIR VIEWS
GIVEN AWAY
The st. Louis Republic

The st. Louis Republic
Ten PORTFOLIOS OF WORLDS
FAIR VIEWS, each Portfolio con-
tanning 16 views and each view
accurately described. Views of
the Main Buildings, State Build
ings, the Midway, Views of Stat
uary, etc.
These 10 Portfolios will be Civ
en- without cost to anyone who
will send five new yearly sub
scribers to The Twice-a- Week
Republic, with $500, the regular
subscription price.
Address The REPUBLIC,
st. Louis, Mo
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1894-02-15
R R|'GEEyfP| |L.EE::
Joint MEN ! +
CURES NOTHING But piles.
A SURE and CERTAIN CUR z
known for 10 years as the BEST
REM EDY FOR PILES.
Prepared by RICHARDSON MEDICINE co., ST. LOUIS.

SEND twelve cents in postage stamps to 80
DCorcoran Building, Washington, d. G., and
you will receive four copies of Kate Fields
Washington, containing matter of special in
terest. Give name and address, and say
where you saw this advertisement.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1894-02-15
Stop Borrowing
Your Neighbours Paper,

When you can buy such cheap reading matter as
is here offered you and subscribe for the Courier
and one of the papers offered above. Everybody
in Hardin County already knows what popular
paper the Courier is without having it's praises
sung at this late day.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1894-02-15

The green goods swindler is
still in the land. He had two VIC
tins from East Tennessee last
week who are now sadder but
wiser men.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1894-02-15

Sheriff MCGEE of Marion county,
Miss, undertook to hang a man
one day last week, but the rope
broke and he deferred the execu-
ton till another time.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1894-02-15

The Mississippi Legislature
elected A. j. McLaurin, of Rankin
county, to succeed Walthall as
United States Senator.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1894-02-15

Secretary Carlisle has stated
that while he remains in that office
he will endeavOr to maintain the
credit of the Government by pay
ing its obligations.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1894-02-15
OVER
OVER
So, 500
= Away
so CENTS GETS $500 IN GOLD.

In order to further increase the
circulation of the Weekly Com
mercial already the largest in the
South, and in order to interest
and inform its readers on the val
ne of the cotton crop, the greatest
product of the Southern States,
the Commercial offers..,a prize of
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1894-02-15

The Brazilian Government for.
ces were victorious in a fight with
the insurgents at Rio Janeiro
Monday morning.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1894-02-15
The Courier
And Seni-W eekly
GlObe-DemOcrat
For Only $1.65 q Year.

The GlObe-DemOcrat is the leading Republican
paper of the Nation and our liberal offer in
nectiOn with the Courier puts our Republican
friends i'm attitude to get the reading matter
at a remarkably low price.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1894-02-15

Congress has repealed the Fed
eral election law. Hereafter all
elections will be under the control
of the laws Of each state.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1894-02-15

A snow storm passed over the
North and Northwest Monday.
It's duration was short but none
the less severe while it lasted.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1894-02-15

The first 1000 sending in guess.
es, in addition to competing for
one of the above prizes, will re-
ceive each a copy of the Seaside
Library" worth 20 cents each,
Send in your guess at once and
get one of these.
The Commercial always ful6lls
it's promises. 1t offered 81, 800 On
the crop of 1890 and '91 and Zach
T. Duncan, of Camden, Ark, won
the money. Last year W. II.
Drane, Batesville, Miss, received
the $500. The Commercial holds
the receipts for these and every
other prize it ever offered.
AGENTS..
We want an agent at every
town and cross.road in the South
for the Weekly. Commercial
Agents get 10 cents on each sub,
scription, remitting only forty
cents to us, and each subscriber
you get has a guess On the cotton
crop. The Weekly Commercial
at 80 cents a year is the cheapest
paper in the South, and it is no
trouble to get. subscribers for IL
In addition to the 10 cents com.
mission, twelve prizes are offered
to the twelve agents getting up
the largest list before April 80.
The first, a years scholarship IN
Galloway College, Searcy, Ark,
including years free tuition
board. laundry. etc, in this spleff'
did female college; next $50 In
cash; then double barrel,
breech loading gun; a sack Of
fine coffee; set Chambers En-.
cyclopedia, thirty volumes; $25
suit of clothes; set Of farm i'm.
plements, with two plows and a
harrow, ETC., etc. Write the Com.
mercial for full list of prizes and
for free sample copies.
, Memphis, Tenn.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1894-02-15
President Cleveland continues
to send messages to Congress
concerning the Hawaiian trouble.

A negro : was lynched neal
Jacksboro, Tenn, Sunday. The
usual charge of criminally assault
ing a white lady.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1894-02-15
FOR REGISTER.

WE are authorized to announce G. w.
w BINGHAM as a candidate for Regis
YER for Hardin County, subject to the action
Of the Republican party.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1894-02-15

Sam Jones closed his meetings
in Nashville Sunday. Reports
say he did much good.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1894-02-15
MsElsEE,s WINE OF cARpu! for Weak Nerves.
COllierville was visited by a fire
of some magnitude Sunday.

Congressman George w. Houk,
of Ohio, died suddenly in Wash
ington City Friday.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1894-02-15
Cotton Belt Route

Ask your nearest Ticket Agent for maps, time ia
bes etc, and write to any OF the following for all
information you may desire concerning trip to the
Great Southwest for a copy of the pamphlets,
Texas Lands" "Homes in the Southwest or
Through Texas"
C. p RecroR, Howard ToLIy,
General Agent, City Pass and Tiki. Agt IL.
800 Main Street, Memphis Tenn.
\. s, DODGE, E. W. LaBRAUME,
Gen'l Traffic Niger, Genl Pass. and Tkt Agt,
ST. Louis, Mo.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1894-02-15
Mobile and Ohio Railroad
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Safe Sure, and Direct Route Between
Memphis, Nashville, Louisville, St Louis, Birming-
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Coast Points.
Forming in connection with the Plant Steamship
Line the peasantest tourist route to Florida, Cuba,
and the West Indies.
Only one change of cars at St. Louis Union Depot
to Kansas City, Omaha Denver, Chicago Detroit,
Toledo, Cincinnati and points in the East, West
and North.
Through sleeping consisting of the most ele-
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Double Daily Service between St Louis and Mobile
Close connections at St. Louis Union Depot and
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Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1894-02-15

20 zee Or
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-14
EW-JERSEY.
ELIZABETH,

At last Ehzabeth's Health Board has been forced
to announce to the public what The Tribune stated
over a week agO-that typhoid fever had become
epidemic in the city. The board would not admit
last week that there were more than twenty five
cases in the city, and said the newspapers were
exaggerating the matter AT a special meeting OF
the board held Wednesday night. the Health
INSPECTOR startled the members by officially re-
porting more than sixty cases OF the malady IN
the city and adGing that six deaths had occurred,
while another patient in the Alexian Hospital is ex-
pected 10 die. The board passed reso-
luton imposing a fine of So on every
physician who shall fail promptly to re-
bort any new case of the disease that he discov-
ers 1t is found the infection lies in the polluted
water and the board does not think II safe 10
drink from any well in the city without boiling
the water, as the disease has appeared In places
far removed from the district where it was most
prevalent
A syndicate of New-Y capitalists is about to
establish a big stock farm in Union Township.
Options have been secured on the land needed.
The farm vii, be on the line of the Lehigh Val
ley Railroad.
The Union County Republican Executive Com
mttee will hold a meeting tomorrow 10 reor-
game and get ready for vigorous campaign
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-14
MOUNT VERNON.

The Mount Vernon Home League, an organiza-
tion of anti-annexatonists. was formed few days
ago. and will hold public meeting to-nlght ana
after discussion will elect permanent oihcers. All
nersons opposed 10 the annexation scheme are In
yted TO be present in the hall of the CITY Court
tonight to take part in the meeting. The orgah-
zation Is not political in any sense, ana many
nrominent Democrats as well as Repubhcans are
members Among the leading members are Mayor
Brush Mayor-eect Edison Lewis Alderman X wy, W
MacCiowan Colonel Henry Huss. Charles III Nh VIII
son David O. Williams, DR.. I. ~ Fletcher w III
lam H. Bard James p. Hayes. president OF .T me
Excise Board; Edwin Il. Maynard. Editor OF ne
Record: ex-Adermen Edward A. Rowland and sam
mel j. johnson. School Commissioners Mater ;.
Allerton and William ii. Bard. a. +. Hitchcock;
A. f. Schatz and Frank Lawson : me Local. t
Union of the Christian Endeavor SOceIy. VIII nav
a Joint meeting with the Northern Wesich1eester
C,ointy -nion at its convention at Mount Is lSco
on The afternoon and evening of september q me
annual meeting of the Local Union VIII De he h
on the afternoon and evening OF October 4, IN me
First Presbyterian Church, New-RochSne. ne
Executive Committee OF the Annexation AsSoc!d-
tion will meet at the office OF Joseph D Noou TO-
night to act upon important matters
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-14
NETWORK CITY.

A report published yesterday. that the new tor
pedo-boat Ericsson would make her official steam
trial from Newport yesterday was little premature.
She is neary ready for the trial but It will probably
not be made till next week
An error has recently crept into the market reports
OF The Tribune in regard TO the price OF lard oil
The quotation has been given 57d5S cents. whereas
the correc, figures should have been sId6s cents a
gallon.
Kane Lodge Of Free Masons will hold It's frs, com
muncation since the summer vacation began on
Tuesday evening next
The work OF raising the schooner George Hurst.
which was sunk of the Battery Wednesday. was
begun yesterday. The work will be completed to-
day.
At A meeting Of the Garbage Commission. he'd in
the Army Building yesterday. nine different pans TOT
dealing with garbage were presented 70 the 'ominls-
sloners by the representatives Of AZ many companies
The commission, after hearing every one who ap-
pears before II with plan for dealing with the
garbage Of big city will begin an examination OF
the different plans proposed
shpley Jones who IS a nephew of the late Ludlo"
Thomas and represented him for a number OF years
in the New-York Stock Exchange and Henry l.
Harris confidential clerk Of Mr.. Thomas for over
twenty years have formed copartnership for the
transaction Of A general business In securities.
THE" Allen and his companions James c. Lee.
nett charged with pooiselling. were brought for
pleading before Recorder Smyth yesterday IN Part !,
General Sessions Court They entered peas OF not
guilty to the first three counts Of the Indictment and
demurred 20 the fourth the ground that II was
unconstitutional and void. Counsel asked and re-
ceved leave to change the pleas at later stage OF
the
John Warren sixty years Oh. an odtine sWinder,
whose picture in the Rogues' Gallery held for
trial In the Yorkville Court yesterday charged with
grand larceny by Henry J. Windle Of No l1i East
Thirty third-st. Warren swndled Wind,e ont OF
money By pretending employ him, and then getting
security from him for his good behavior.
The Church OF the Divine Paternity, Fifth-ave.
and Forty -nfth-st, will reopen on Sunday. The
pastor the Rev DR.. Charles II. Eaton. Will preach.
Alexander l. Orr. president OF the Chamber OF
Commerce. has received the following additional sub
scrptions 10 the fund for the relief OF the sufferers
from the earthquakes at COnstantnope since Sep
TENDER 9: John D. Jones $3.50; Tiffany Co.. 500;
J. D. Probs, Il Co. $780, William II. Male, so. and
G. Adolphe Low $50 Previously acknowledged. 1887.
Total. N.437
There is no truth In the published statement that
Charles r Cunningham. Of the Surf Hotel, Fire
Island engaged recently in scufle with a discharged
employe
Augustus Bedford. OF Boston. will give lecture on
THE American Flag" tomorrow evening in Crystal
Hall No 252 West Thirty-hfthst.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-14

Harry Connors seven years Oh. = 40 " wal
worth-st had his left 200, ampu'aied yc-'rHa' 81
the Homeopathic Hosplta. II "dS crnSh'' ~ u
trolley car AZ Myrtle and Nos'r1ni AYES Inc ''''
pushed him some distance ara crushed MS 700"
Mrs Annie Erickson married 20 f"irr -
johnson AT RAYMOND Street jail yesterday afternoon
ny the Rev G. : Brown Sh" IS twenty ''Fhi as
Old and Ewes a, NJ. 81 Fourih-avc Johnson Is t"'n-
tv-one and lived NJ the same number. He hai 10 De-
arrested before he would carry into effect the promise
he made 10 marry her TWO days imprisonment 'i
him - conclude 10 marry.
Plans for two new freeing ne-houses have been
prepared and they will BE- built next month
Edward Brown was he'd In SO" blil hy Police"
Justice Tighe Yesterday for stealing bicyc" owned
by I.edyard Haskell OF No. $ij Third Place. He is
the young man who wen to the police station IN
Clymer-st carly one morning recently win "A young
woman who was locked ont Of her home. They
wanted to be married. ana minister wns found 20
perform the ceremony. They have been living at
No. 3O3 Thrdst
There were twenty-five prisoners before Police
Justice Oulgey In the Gates Avenue Police Court
Yesterday 10 answer - charges u causing marital
misery IN their respective homes. The charges
ranged from abandonment 10 bisamy
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-14
NEWARK.

In the courts yesterday Jacob klockner. admin
strator sued the Consolidated Traction Company
TO recover $4,000 damages for the death OF ms son
Harry who was killed by electric car on Spring
Aa,d-ave on June q. Witnesses testified that the
car was being propelled at an unusual rate OF speed.
The Consolidated Traction Company yesterday OBJ
tanned from the Vce-Chancellor permanent in
Junction restraining the town of West Orange from
Interfering with the work OF changing the gauge Of
the company's tracks in West Orange. The com
many hegan to make the change 20 conform TO the
standard gauge some time ago when the township
authorjtes nterfered and stopped the work
In the matter OF the application by counsel for the
Democrats for a writ of certiorari In the ward re-
Yesterday TO make the argument next Monday. The
writ IL granted. will operate as stay, and II is
desired 10 have the law reviewed and passed upon
by the Supreme Court, II writ shall be granted
before October l. in order that election can be
Deld for Freehcders In the fail.