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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-20
LoCusTs PLENTIFUL IN LOUISA.
Will stiiI stick to Dcmocracy-Good Prices
Realized for TobaccO-Personal.

Realized for Tobacco-Personal.
LOUISA, VA, May '19.-tSpecial.)- -Lo-
Gusts are plentiful in Louisa They are
unlika the locusts Of Egypt in this. that
they do not eat anything. Your writer
has not heard of any damage 10 wheat
oats. or other crops. The egg or the re-
male Is deposited in the tenderest twl6s
OF the trees which are caused 10 drop OH
by the winds and fall TO the ground
where they hatch. and the young IocustS
disappear in the earth.
The Popullsts are trying to organize In
Louisa. and are pleading that hard times
will never CEASE until their ideas obtain
and are tried Our people have not lost
faith in Democracy yet, even II Congress
is a little slow on the tariff and finance,
and We do not expect 10 see many deser-
tons. If any. from its ranks.
Some of our farmers realized this week
nice prices for their tobacco crops. Lots
Of the choicest weed Is now being shipped
in consequence.
Mr.. Manlius T. Goodwin. a hshly-es-
toemed citizen Of Frederick's Hall, died
suddenly the first Of the week.
Mr.. J. F. Brown and Miss Rosa NJ. Nc
Lane were married this week.
\ large number Of the Louisa Confede-
rate veterans will attend Richmond on
the occasion Of unwilling the SOLDIER
and Sailors monument on the SOth
instant.
Miss Hardena Butler, nearly 100 years
old. died this week.
Louisa beasts Of n dog with sheep's
wool and moccasin snake with hog
bristles and feathers.
Mr. -. r. Armstrong. an aged citizen
near Thompson's Crossroads, is critically
Ill.
Mr.. Eugene Parrish's tobacco-barn. with
100 pounds Of tobacco, and stables were
burned last Monday accidentally.
Plenty of rain has fallen, the farmers
are rejoicing, and all crops are rapidly
improving in consequence. The farmers
ara beginning 10 turn their attention to
other crops, and grow less wheat and to-
bacco.
Mr.. l.. J. Hllman and Mr.. J. Il. Good
win. in and near town. lost each a young
child by death this week.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-20
A BOY AND GIRL DROWNED.
Young Humphries Heroicaity Tried to
Save His Little Companion.

FREDERICKSBURG. VA. May 49,
Gpecial)-This afternoon Alexander
HUMPHREYS. son OF Mrs. William Hum
phries, aged about II years, and Lizzie
Erickson. daughter of Mr.. Gus Ereck-
son, year or two younger. were drowned
In the RappahannOck river. about 80
yards below the dam. which is about
half a mile above tidcwater. They were
In scow, when Lizzie fell overheard,
and young HUMPHREYS jumped in after
her. She chung 10 him, when both sank,
and never rose again. Every effort was
made 10 recover the bodies. but up to
dark had not been successful There is
swift current In the river from the
rains last night. and continued rains to-
day. so that II is impossible to conjecture
when the bodies will be recovered.
The indications are that quite a large
number OF old veterans from this place
and adjoining counties and others will
attend the unwilling OF the Soldiers and
Sailors monument. In Richmond, on the
5oth instant.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-20
THE COHEN co.


~ o bamboo Easels. nicely finished, WIN
i'yy ss chsin. 5 feet high. iec. sals be-
Gins nj o o'clock-onc TO customer'
An overstocked lamp manufac-
turer of Reading, Pa, took the
liberty Of sending US sos Banque.t
and Piano Lamps without first notl'
fying US. He took this liberty be-
cause he felt sure that at the prices
he billed them to US 1t would De
aIripht-and they were alright. Inc
entire lot will 90 on sale, COM
mencing Monday, at SOC. on the
dollar. A few price hints:
Extension Piano-Ismps. air cushions
silver finished. and regular price s'V'
pr ros '1RiSanouet-Iamps twisted column,
centre-draught burner, regular price
$50 for CSC. CHI, ,..
Combination Brass and silver Lamps.
centre-draught burner S-''-'e s"'"'
Usndsome Banquct-Lamps, onyx col
umn. fancy head and bottom, usually
so, for 1896.
OIL and GAS.STOVES. Great
buying enables US to sell at such
prices
$50 Gas-stoves, best made, one burner
CSC. each. .,,,,l,
800 Oil-Stoves. iron tank and guaranteed
not TO leak, i9c. each. .,..
Family Tea Scales. Weighing pounds
usually 81, for 5Sc. ~, ,,,-
japanese Screens, 81 inches high' iou'
fold. inlaid panel. and heavy gold en-
broidered, $40. , .,
inches high. and brass ornaments. 'ic'
RUBY t;as-Globns. usually SOC, for lsc.
Thin French China Tca-Sets. % pieces,
lucky nurchase makes the price $40.
l25 dozen Thin China Gold-Band cups
and Saucers, usually $3.50 a dozen, Tot
&c. cup and saucer.
make, makers cost $40 each' our
price $l.9s.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-20
NO REPUBLICAN POLITICS.
The Negroes Permitted to Vote for tn,
Best Men for VI mniCinal Offices.

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. May 10
esp cial)-The Republican Committee has
unanimously refused to endorse any ticket
In the municipal election TO be held here
next Thursday, and advises all members
OF the party TO vote for the candidates
whose election would best serve the pub
lie at large. The committee gives as its
reason for the action that there are no
Ispublican politics in the election.
WILL RESUME
The Monticello soapstOne slatc-pencil
factory, which temporarily suspend d
during the financial stringency. viii re-
sumo operations next week. II is the
largest factory of the kind in the United
States. l.. W. Cox. the proprietor. has
ben in Washington this week endeavor-
ing To influence the Senate to amend the
Wilson bill by increasing the tariff on
pencils.
II. r. IIouseworth was awarded the
medal for the best debater in the Massie
Literary Society.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-20
BUTTS KNOWN IN WILLIAMSBURG.
lie Figured There in the Flush Times of
Carpet Bagism--EfYects Of the Storm.

Carpet Bagism-Enects of the Storm.
WILLIAMSBURG. VA. May ls.-(Spe-
cial Charles w. Butts. who has re-
Gently gained notoriety in connection with
the attempt 20 bride senators In the in
,ercst OF alleged monopolists. was once
well known here lie fioa,ed down this
way with the great flood OF carpet-bag-
sers which deluged this country Just
after the war, and married In this county.
While here he figured extensively in
pohucs. He once ran for the House q
Delegates against the late +. =. Morton,
ana was defeated Removing from here
10 NoiiOik. he was IA candidate for the
congressional Republican nomination. but
was again defeated. He then drifted 10
'hhfieston, \. G.. from which place he
was elected 10 Congress. Since that time
he mas been lost sight Of by US. and very
many OF our people have no recollection
OF nm. when here. instead 0f being
"hite-headed. as described in the Dis
palch. I've was especially noticeable for
ms hong siack Hnoustache and raven
hair lie was considered a smart.
shrewd fellow. and In said to have been
very lavish with his money. Of which he
seemed TO have abundance in those flush
times OF carpet-bag rule His brother
was also here. but took no active
part In politics. de remained . short
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-20

AZ many Dispatch subscribers nave
siruif,ed their desire to obtain scenes OK
the Worlds Columbian Exposition. we
have procured beautifully-bound volume
called The City Of Palaces" which we
now offer to our readers. delivered at
the counter, for only si.%. We Will mall
to any address for 81.
It Is the story Of the Fair told brieny
but with nothing needful lack'hs' In
about 100 views. There Is no coupon
cutting in this. We have secured
llr:.ted number Of the books. which We
offer for the benefit Of our subscribers.
1t Is handsome volume, well worth
having. -
THE DISPATCH COMPANY.
Richmond, Va.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-20
s. p. JoHNsONs ASSETS $4,000.
Liabilities si%.625-LonG List Of Credi-
TORS Litigation TO Follow.

r,p,t,.tr, ~. ..,.,,
'''''-' ~ -""' 49, 'P'O'"'',
John \. scott the trustee OF !" =.
Johnson. who made an assignment Mon
d4v If his entire stock of nercbaud So
r..t.,,.t ,.t,... ,....,.....,.-4., .,t tho
'''''''' "''
"N'''S are l"uhR 10 De %'"" Inc i'D''-
ties or TINS concern are reported 10 be
$l3.62'fL The creditors named ia the
deed of assii nmcnt are divided INTO three
classes. as follows: firri-'. ~ walker
rent ~ storehous". $'" 3D.. Second
400 Tra}loT salary. sL"'. ". Nofl''t
Iraylor' salary. SOD Ihlli hurst Iui-
i'I " Co.. >"rN" a. "iisH' s'''''''
i'hnh7m huxley %'"' $'-.'' oII I''illh-
ION rants company, >i"'Ni, Si''Heh'
Inin"t Co, >'-'. i'f'WiN, iiuEh"S
CO.. Ei'ls ,. a. T.. Luu-f1id Is Co.,. g." :.
Stot.r, Marshall a Mu.r'c, $,'"-, isaac
stone. SIS. solomon Finebure. $2l5;
Weinberg q Lehman. S,N-: Mm1c baum
d Frank. S.N12. Cratio.k. Terry * co..
500. J. 60, .uhluW y Co.. $3.50, The II.
Il. 'itiliu company, %'i'"'. II. W. FouhI-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-20
TIE
~
O : O
w - W
r + !

Figured Crepe Cloth.
l2ic., special price BE-.
Dark Ground OrgarI
stripe and bright Figures
l7c.. special price tte.
Everybody knoN. nIr
Shifting puats ar. $780,.
Pcrcales for children
and ladies ,hirt-wa.s',
been l2fc.. specisi rrr.
Galatea Goth 0r
guaranteed TO Lc DO. it
in the market. Oily
pIete assortment OF color.
3G-i9ch Double ioI ....
price Richmond over l-i...s
price &c.
Another special oleu,
that are selling cfeyw-
our special price : Sc.
The new Pointed lac
vogue. 70 inir1Iu.c t
the 81 quality Tor e. 20.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-20
NEGRO COAL MINERS.
Their Advent Into Pennsylvania Causes
Great Excitement.

CONNELISNILLE, PA. May l9.-Three
carloads Of negro miners passed through
this morning over the new State Line
railroad from Pocahontas. The men are
to work for the Rainey Coke Company
in the Vanderbilt region. a committee OF
strikers attempted 10 board the cars. but
were driven away by Rainey officials.
The advent of the negroes has caused great
excitement. They were not permitted TO
leave the cars until they arrived at their
Iqcfinatt1u
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-20
DEATH IN AN ELEVATOR SHAFT.
Janitor Bartlett Instantly Kille q VIII
Assisting Making Repairs.

NEWPORT NEWS. VA, May l9-(Spe-
cal)-Mr. H. c. Bartlett. janitor at the
First National Bank here. met instant
death this evening by being caught in the
elevator-shaft while assisting In making
some necessary repairs on the elevator.
Mr.. Bartlett was about 80 years old. and
leaves wife and two small children.
He came here from Buena Vista. Va.
about two years ago. He was sober
and Industrious man. and was held In
high esteem by all who knew him. He
was an Odd-Felow of good standing.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-20
Fatal Electrical Storm.

SALEM. N. j., May l9.-The most ter
rife electrical storm ever known in this
section swept over Salem last night.
CAPE MAY. n. j., May ia very
heavy electric storm hung over Cape
May last night. The lightning entered a
farmhouse at Cold Springs. killing
George Hoffman. as he reclined on the
floor near door. His brother, near him,
was stunned
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-20
REFRlGERATORS.

The "North Star" Refrigerator
tells its own story-I3t sold last
week, against u sold corresponding
week last year. Every North
Star" Refrigerator sold makes a
new advertiser out of its owner by
its many good, economical ice
saving and food-preserving quail
ties.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-20
NEWS LINES FROM LEXINGTON.
A Call Accepted-Veterans Coming TO Rich
mond-Thc Storm-PersonaI Notes.

LEXINGTON. VA, May 19-(Special)-
Rev. j. W. Sheppard. pastor OF the
Lutheran church at Middlebrook. in this
county has received and accepted a call
To the pastorate OF the church at Buena
Vista. He will leave for his new field
of labor on June LIST
The Lee-JacksOn Confederate veteran
Camp Executive Committee held a meet
ing on Tuesday evening, and made all
the preliminary arrangements for the
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-20

The person holding ticket 800 can get
the lamp that was given away at the
I'nion-Station Bazaar with the I. L.
Sauer Company's extract by applying at
the store of the G. +. Sauer COMPANY.
corner Fourteenth and Main streets, and
presenting their ticket for the same.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-20

We think about books. dream about
books. talk about books, and make books
all the year around. Can't We make some
for you?-any kind. Bring your sights
and Scenes to us; we'll bind them right.
JENKINS & WALTHALL,
10 north Twelfth street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-20

Mrs Winslow's Soothing syrup mas peeh
used for children teethng. 1t sootnes tho
child. softens the gums. allays all pam.
cures wind collie. and IS the ocst re'heoy
20, diarrhoea % cents a bottle.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-20

ANGosrURA BrrTERs are en- dorsed by the highes
medical authorities here and in Europe as pre-
ycntiye and cure OF Malaria and all Summer
Diseases. keepit in your houses to flavor your
drinking water and ali other beverages.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-20

Read MITTEI pORFERs' new advertisement in to-
days paper and call early Monday 10 get some
OF the bargains in Wash silks, Dry Goods. Wash
Faprics. Baby Caps, Unlauudered Shirts
Hosiery, Underwear, Ribbons, Laces, Carpets,
Wlndoy-Shades. &C., &c.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-20

The Davis Gallery. No SGT Broad street
has arranged a discount price-list for the
summer months, making rates cheaper
than they have ever offered the public
before. applying to all styles of pictures
and embracing the very best work.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-20

to an Art Folio and then lay It around
loose. You won't have il long II you 40
Bind II handsomely and cheaply.
JENKINS * WALTHAIL
10 north Twelfth street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-20

MrrrELDoRFERs' BIG May Sale still going on
Mattings at the lowest prices ever offered
White Goods for commencement exercises at
manic prices. Underwear almost given away.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-20
Tn. Most Comfortable and Pleasant

route to Norfolk. Old Point, and Newport
News is via the new and handsome
steamer Pocahontas. leaving Richmohn
Mondays. Wednesdays. and Fridays at
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-20
THE COHEN co.
EFETlN0A

fl,UE BOARD OF NISlIORS Of
1 TIE MEDICAL COLLEGE OF VIRGINIA
will assemble in the College building IN kich-
uond at an adjourned meeting 70 lie he'd on
TUESDAY, June 10, 1921. NJ II o'clock VI. Tor
the purpose OF eectins a professor 10 the CHAR
% Materia Medica and IheraE eHtlc'. Cauol-
date. for this position Will forward their apph-
cations and testimonials 10 CuRINIOfHE k
TOMPKINS. ". d.. Dean OF the faculty
BY order o. the Board.
DANIEL ID. TALLEI, Secretary.
my 1920, 24.27. 30 Je3, 40, 1917
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-20
afOO-Only-S1.OO.

Round trip TO Norfolk or Newport news
next Saturday night on the new anu
handsome steamer Pocahontas' llche'S
also good to return the following Tues
day
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-20

Confederate Flags, Shields. Buntings.
and Fcstooniug at MiueldorfeTs, the
Decorator, Seventh street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-20

United States Flags. Shields. and Bunt-
ings at Mitteldorfers, the Decorator
GnXenth street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-20
Ice-CrPafn.

The nices, IL now being dispensed at City
Drugstore's soda Fountain. Drop in al Eightn
and Main streets. Ten cents a glass.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-20

The official Red. White and Red Sasnes
and Flags for children at MHteldorler D.
the Decorator, Seventh street
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-20
Ea.nrcr l'ifIy Years

Virginia Flags. Shields. and Buntings
az Mitteidorfers, the Decorator seventh
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-20
The First Melons.

T. F. Parks & Co. received yesterday
a consignment OF watermelons. the first
OF the season to reach here.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-20
Decorate, Decorate.
Don't Subscribe

Houses decorated in fast colors oy Mi''
teldorfer, the Decorator.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-20
SOLID COLOR LAWNS 350

, Ladies' Whit, lH
Sacques. regular prct
reduced 10 J1c.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-20

bt ~ ~ - 4 Il
Biggcs. assortment 1t io~..'
100 different kinds Of C.rra
lect from ranging in price 'r'-
We offer special bar2s
Carriages at s.. -. So. 81. ,
Our great special Nay -..e g
furnishing Goods Tor tAe l-.a-
month.
Very stylish for SHIRT Ws,t B. p
with any SHIRT -2lA'A Gr.att
MORE. ribbon str pcs. only 3D.
EVERYTHING suitible for A.
Dresses Organizes. Mu'ls, ln ..'
Nainsooks, Chaliies. Alblg9,,,
and HenrIettas
Ladies aud Chilirea's SILK Aa.' .-
pair.
White Chamois Gloves. 7lc. Eah
Shirt Waist, %, 30. AMI jlc -
Bargains in White aud t"1c! ~
soils.
Fan Screens. Zoe. 10 2jc.
Moquette Rugs. 81. -, worth -
Tapestry Rugs, SJc, rcsu.af
Sl.25.
Children's White CAPS, .a't '''"
regular price 81. sl.5O, ana So
choice. 5Jc.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-20

Old papers for sale at the Dispatch
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-20

Look at this schedule: Leaves Richmond Sat
uruay night, May 26tn, at 10 o CLOCK sharp: ar
riyes at Newport News al A. NJ. aud Norfolk
at u 4. ". Leaves Norfolk Sunday at Y. n.
and Newport News at 4:f5 Il. NJ arrives at
kichmoni about 1870 sunday night.
Tickets also good 10 return the following Tues
day, May -. 1894.
Ample time sunday TO visit Old Point, vir-
gina Beach. Ocean View, Hampton Soldiers
Home.
Meals aud refreshments on steamer.
hu,ic BY grand orch estriou.
Ladies' Saloon Reserved exclusively for them.
my lU-W ,FSSu
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-20
The last box of the SEC. quality
French Satteen, black ground, with
colored stripes and figures, came to-
dav. only I623C. a ward.

e5c. French Ginghams, embroidered fig
ures and stripes. l5c. yard.
SOC. Swivel-Silk Ginghams, 2Jc.-l9 pieces
bought under price.
Finest French Organizes, In choicest or
colOrings, &c. yard.
Csc Imported Crinkles are i &c. yard
all shades.
2lc. Henrietta-Finished Black Satteens
at l2i2c.-36 inches wide
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1894-09-06
ALL OVER THE STATE.
Intervening culllnss on Various subjects
Taiscn from the Daily Press.

At Fort Worth recently, while
driving to her homo at Arlington
Heights, and while crossing the
bridge OF the Clear Fork, Mrs. A. A.
Green saw woman seated in tent
on the bank OF the river with child
in her arms and crying bitterly.
Visiting the tent she found lying on
a quilt in the center OF it the corpse
OF little 5-year-old child dead from
starvation. The woman, being UNI
able to pay rent, was cvicted by
landlord who hauled her small be-
longings and dying child to the river
bank and dumped them out. The
dead child was given burial, while
the needs Of the family were looked
after.
James Lawrence, while digging a
we'll in Caldwell county, recently hap
pened to an Incident. At depth OF
sixteen feet, after passing through u
sand bank. the well cayed in on him,
covering him to depth OF six or
seven feet. The windlass ropes kept
the dirt from piling up so solidly that
he conld not breathe, He remained
l., 49,. nv
,sSat, s nni.h tJ ~ t,rnod ort 10
,aso,,a ti,d H. ,af1Siabt bn+ s.rs
1 X T. 1.;,b ~ rafl 5ina;nr b,si.
ness.
The Farmers State Alliance officers
elect are as follows; Evan Jones OF
Erath county, president;F r. A. Cain
Of Wood county, vice presidents Mrs;
rannic l-eaSe OF Aussin' sec'elary anu
T S,easuser' p ~ D"" W esos.,
- Ia : - ~ y =,
y, .lnis'i eVinsy' " !. 2. '' t,not
., ~ ~, y s"1 n T. wv -i' '-7
u 0ii's' 0ouN'y ..- +
A team belongingto Capt. Eooney.
farmer living six miles northwest
of Wheatland, Dallas county, while
attached 70 G ,sulky plow ran away
recently, the plow passing over two
small sons Of Mr.. Looneys, dragging
them some distance, hrsaking the les
OF ono and the collarbone OF the
other. They are in critical condi-
ton
AT Dallas the other night about
900 wageworkers met in mass meet
ing and adopted resolutions by a
unanimous vote depouneing the
Deinocratic state platforms, condenn-
ing Cleveland Tor sending troops to
n Chlcago' declaring their aetermina-
Ton 70 VOC lnuepenueno ana calllng
upon wageworKers everywhere 10
take IKE actlon.
4 The wheat crop Of Texas this year
Z Is estimated az 6.0o0, QUO bushels,
valued 1T 50, 400, 900 $50 cents per
bushels, with an average. Weld OF
fourteen aud one-half bushels to the
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1894-09-06

Oglesby was severely hurt recently |
He was hauling large logs to the say
mill. when, in crossing slough, Thu
wagon was suddenly turned over. On,
of the logs fell across his hips.
The notorious Stephen Calvin
Howard, wanted at Birmingham.
Ala, for murder. at Savannah. Ca,
and at Ennis, Tex, for killing an
officer, has been arrested aud is now
in jail at La Grange.
A freight train was wrecked on the
Southern Pacific the other night near
Eldridge, 292 miles west OF San Anto
Mo. Two cars rolled down thirty
foot emhankment. Charles Il. Ford,
fireman, was killed. Iist
The rate on -four from Dallas to
Abilene is, under the railway com
mission tariff, l7l cents per 100; the
rate from Galveston to Abilene, |
though about three times the dis
lance, is the same.
At Huntsville the other day two
children OF Frank Hatch. colored. got
hold OF pistol supposed to be harm
loss and while fooling with the weapon
it was discharged, killing the young
err, aged years.
Moore Jernigan, son OF A. J. Jerni-
gan, Democratic candidate for treas
urer fell ont OF a boat at the dam
above Austin recently and was
drowned before assistance could
reacn him'
The other night thieves entered
Mr. Blackshear's residence at Nava-
sofa and stole Il lot Of jewelry, Mr.
JlHs freeman. watch, blacksnear s
waech ana SO Inc entire loss Is
aoout S2oJ'ea
YIN drilling well on his farm four
miles west OF akapser' Eastland coun-
ty. sam Jones wages an uncompro-
missing war on stone'coal. about twenty
1elgnt inches thlck.
D. Ia toster got up the other morn
ing, as Grapevine, Iarrant county,
and iouna ms pantaloons hanging on
tne yar~. renee minus $40 IA casn
80 80 W. NS
Albert Loester' aged 80 was iound
qead 10 ms oea at Dsnison recently,
Deceased was a barkeeper- Death
ee s'' - "Ss 'seH ''00 " col - 3
MARY Taylorf' in jail at Dallas
charged with eounterfeiting, upon
M 1N'.'l snusion proves 70 9e lDun
10 p''soNe'' 20" "'o'N Ai"'
Tho rate on Hour as fixed by the
rnllroau commission n rom ai,as 70
s aSS go.,s - -, VII. ~ oent '0
49, $50 S '2
~ 'e9 nv W. a. tS
~ ~ troas,s,, AZ aa,tr,an,' sar ~
worI, on Galyeston barbor - -
.rhono !. !, j, uo,o,t 40
h,hitinn eioc.ion I, ij,s e,s I ca,pt,
The Az 4ntis VIM hv IsS yotes 'r5e
Pros have filed u contest.
Tho ratio an gopr nc axed bv tbe
commission from Waco 10 Nhilene is
22j cents: from Houston and Calves
ton it is III cents.
Tho c,ty c,,,,c,l Of Rocl,nort has
passed resolutions inviting President
Cleveland to visit that city and take
a fish.
L. P. Cantrell has flod suit for
$1,000 damages. Tor personal n,ury,
against the street car company OF
Z Paris
On the 1921 ballot Charles H. Yoa-
KUN was nominated by tho Dempcrats
OF the Third district for congress.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1894-09-06
ALL OVER THEWORLD
HAPPENINGS OF GENERAL IN
TEREST TO ALL.

a Comprehensive Epitome of Serious
and Sensational sortiugl Condensed
from nil the Leading Dailies for tho
Past Week.