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The Durham daily globe., 1894-09-24

NOTICE:
Ata sneciaI meeting Of the board July 2S,
Resolved, That the board call the special at
tentOn of the pu bile to the 1oiIo"lne lowa SoTa
ordinances, which will be rigidly enforced
from this date. -.
The cooperation of every good citizen is
earnestly desired to aid the town authorities
in enforcing the same. r.,
Chapter = book of ordinances, reads as 1ol-
lows:
Section 2. Stagnant water. in cellar or otner
places shall be removed on notice or cnlet OF
police street commits siOner, II ayOr or com
missioner, to the owner OF such lou, cellaT OI
well. Any person violating TINS sectloh .II endl
be fined IS for every day 1t shall remain AFTER
such notice,
Sec. g. All persons having their prlVles
cleaned out within the town limits shall use
a disifectant so as to deOdOrlZe the MIN, anu
all cleaning shall be done between SunseT ahC
sunrise. All persons violating thls sec'l'h
shall be fined 50.
Sec. 9. No person shall be suffered to carry
out of his or her kitchen the dlsh water
other slODe into any of the streets OF the town.
Any person violating this section snail he
fined 81. .
shall allow such lot to remain in Such con-
ditiOn as to hold water until it becomes stag
Dant nor allow barrels. tubs or hOgsheduS 10
hold water on same until 1t becomes stag
nant ANY person violating this section anO
failing or refusing to comply, after three
nays' notice from the chief OF PONCE small pe
fined So :,
Sec 49, ANY occupant Of any lot who shall
permit persons to mOke urinary or faecal de
pCsits on same without using lime or somt
disinfectant freely, so as 10 prevent smell.
shall be fined and pay IS for every violation
Sec. %, No priVy water closet snail De
connected with any street gutter or draln
leading into any of the street cutters OF tht
town. Any person violating t4is ordinance
shall be fined IS per day for each connection
so long as said connection remains;
Chief of Police.
The Durham daily globe., 1894-09-24
The Best Blood Medicine.

DURHAM, N. G., Sept. 3, 1891 can
safely say that Hoods Sarsaparills is the
best blood medicine that have ever used
have taken it for indigestion and catarrh
and it cured my indigestion and did my
catarrh very much good, and feel that
by taking it little longer it will entirely
cure it. William T. Mitchell, 2l3 East
Main street.
Hoods Pills cure all liver ills
The Durham daily globe., 1894-09-24
Bucklen's Arnica Salve.

The Best Salve in the world for Cuts
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever
Sores, letter, Chapped hands, ChilbIains
Corns, and all Skin Eruptions, and positively
cures PILES, or no pay required. 1t is guar
anteed to give perfect satisfaction, or money
refunded. Price 25 cents per box. For sale
at r. Blacknall Il Son,
The Durham daily globe., 1894-09-24

Nos. l@1 and l34 Solid Pullman Nestihule
Trains between Washington and Atlanta.
Trans 81 and II have through slecperS be
tween Weldon and New York.
No - makes close connection at Portsmouth
with Bay Line tor baltimore: old dominion
steamers for New York every day i'll tn" week
except E~lday. With MrTchHnt and Miners
Line tor Boston and Providence every day in
the week except Tuesdays and I thursday. and
Norfolk and Washington ). B. Company daily
for Washington.
No. IS makes close connection at Durham
with train from the west on X. \ ID. railroad.
No. IL makes close connection at Durham
with train going west on K. \ ID. raj road.
For further Information in regard to con
ncctions. etc. apply TO K. |. Cheatham, agent,
Durham. NC.
JOHN II. wINDER, General Manager.
T. J. ANDERSON. G.. P. a.
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Striker Knox for Sheriff.

WOODLAND, Cal, September Cellar
ry Knox, leader of the late strike, who
is charged with completely in train
wrecking at Sacramento, and is now
out on bail, has been unanimously nom
mated for sheriff of Yolo county by the
peoples party.
The Durham daily globe., 1894-09-24
SUICIDE CAUSED BY REMORsE
A Little Lad Kills Himself Because He
Struck His Mother In ANGER.

New YORK, September 24.-Owing to
remorse at having struck his mother
when she rebuked him for disposing OF
a number of fancy pigeons and spend
ing the money received for them, six
teen-year-old August Wise, of No. 81
Fifteenth street, committed suicide last
night by taking a dose of carbolic acid.
The Durham daily globe., 1894-09-24
Said to b. whitney in Washington.

NEw YORK, September pa late dis
patch from Washington to an evening
paper here says that William " Whit
ney will be the candidate of the democ-
racy for governor of New York.
The Durham daily globe., 1894-09-24

For collie, scour, sprains, bruises, spawn;
swellings and all diseases of horses anu
cattle Johnson's Magnetic Oil, morse
brand, gives excellent satisfaction
size 50 cents; 80 cent size % cents. !" u.
Noarbv
The Durham daily globe., 1894-09-24
Tammany Forgives Cochran.

New YORK, September 24.-W.
Bourke Cochran has been forgiven by
Tammany Hall, and will be their can
didate for reelection to congress.
The Durham daily globe., 1894-09-24

Special cars for colored people will be
attached to the Norfolk excursion, which
will leave here next Wednesday, Septem'
ber 26 Remember the price, only S21o'
The Durham daily globe., 1894-09-24

When Baby was sick. we gave her Ca''''-''
When she was a Child, she cried for Ca7..'-A
When she became Miss, she chung 10 'A'.''--'
When she had Children, she gave them Cas'2'A
The Durham daily globe., 1894-09-24
SCHOOL OF FINE ARTS,
DURHAM, N. 6.

Will open September3 3. 1894. Special attention
given to Decorative Art in its various branches;
The course of study for regular students will
be directed by the principal of the school, and
will include Model and Object Drawing in out
line; Perspective Drawing IRON the AntlquG
in Charcoal Painting in Water ColOrs and Oil
from Life, and Modelling in Clay. Special stu
dents have the privilege of choosing their own
choice. The instructions will continue to be
under the direction OtMrs. E. l.. Bryan. An
nual tuition for regular students for session of
ten months. payable quarterly, $50. Tuition
tor special students per term OF ten weeks.
ii We lessons in each week: Drawing in CrayOn.
Pastel, Painting in Water COlOrs. Painting in
Oil, Pointing on China, Decorative Painting,
Modelling in Clay, payab' at the close of the
ten weeks. so, or per month, IS. Single lesson
in any of the branches 30 cents. For use OF
studies per quarter, so cents.
The Durham daily globe., 1894-09-24
HUSBAND SHOT HIS WIFE.
Fatal End of a Family Quarrel in New
York.

New YORK, September 24.-George
Joseph Young, aged thirty years, a
brakeman on the New York Central
railroad, was shot twice in the head
yesterday morning by his wife Annie
in their house 3O3 Ninth avenue. The
man was sent to Roosevelt hospital and
will die. The shooting was the out
come of a series Of family quarrels
The Durham daily globe., 1894-09-24
TOMORROW NIGHT.
Treat in Store for the Democra>i
Club.

Tomorrow evening at 7:3O O'Clock the
young mems democratic club meets in
the court house.
Prof. Jerome Oowd, of Trinity college
and Hon. w. W. Kitchen, Of Roxboro
will address the club These speakers
are too we'll known TO need any ntroduc.
tion in Durham.
The ladies are especially invited to
attend this meeting of the club to hear
these excellent speakers.
Mr. X w. Fisher, paymaster on tie
G. F. & y V. railroad, was here yester.
day and settled up with the employees in
full For some time past, and since the
financial troubles of the road began, the
pay roll was always one month in arrears
but everything has now been squared up
The employees have had two pay days
this month Wilmington Review
The Durham daily globe., 1894-09-24
To the Voters Of Durham County.

| hereby announce myself candidate for
the Office of Clerk of the Superior Court of
Durham County. n. c., and pledge TO all ii
g ected 70 perform the duties of the office TO
the best OF my ability, free and impartla lily.
Yours truly, W. j. Oh = IlAN.
The Durham daily globe., 1894-09-24

1t would cost you but $3.50 to 60 to
Norfolk and return Sept. 2G. Why not
90 on that date.
The Durham daily globe., 1894-09-24

f. Nulty, Of st Paul, Minn VII
"Was confined 10 bed for three "e'A
doctors could do me no good j ansLTV
Pile Cure entirely cured Lac ~
Yearly.
The Durham daily globe., 1894-09-24


". ssrs. Lippman Bros Savannah, ~. a!2
1ESTs-i've used nearly four bDI., - =
p +. ! was afflicted from u" = r ss
head IN the soles Of my feet our = 5..,taE
cured dificuity in breat hing sna Iiay@ ne q a
paIpitaI ion of the heart ana rei yesr-
22ain. one nOstrial was c!nsOd lDr III
nov can brcathe through IL readily: ,s,rs.
have not slept on either slne IcI no. Sep
in fact dreaded TO see night CON-
am So years old but enpedt ~ pf',s sIf' fe, P:gSi
70 laSe ,"cEy "C enough To get =. 2. +. "a ts<
hesrt3Iy recommend IL 70 my irlshiII1
public generally houf' 4. n. RASsE''
TIE T,5 STATE Gf q 0cEomaaese; Ihlse :.
Befors fnsIIv InI vii sppsared 4. NJ ham7JfS.,lse
alter being duly sworn. says Vu on rlAriTe y
foregoing statement made w UITrle.
the virtue of p p p. medie'',As a. NJ RAl: RAasEaas. AZ.
Sworn 10 and subscribed o. syET. y: p,
gust (, 1891. J. 'SEnrnanche "a Co, IeA
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S.. A.. l..

Retween Durham and Henderson,, Ports
mouth. Richmond, Washington, Baltimore,
Philadelphia and New York, and all points
North and Raleigh, Monroe, Athens, Atlanta
and all points South and west.
Doilv Ex Sunday. N. Bound. s. Bound.
hi' No 3S No Al.
The Durham daily globe., 1894-09-24
sin One Week.

DURHAM, \. c., July II, ~.
Received from J. w. Beasley treasure
Southern Sick and Accident Beneii A''g
citation Of Norfolk, Va seven doIIat' oI,i,,,.L -
full of claim for one weeks di-aD''!9'
JOHN w SHEPHERD
Agents wanted in unoccupied tefrl''''
Apply TO J w. Beasley, Norfolk, "a
The Durham daily globe., 1894-09-24

Go on the excursion to Norfolk, then
north and lay in your fall stock
The Durham daily globe., 1894-09-24

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The Durham daily globe., 1894-09-24
NORFOLK COLLEGE 'SS SSssS $s5fr.

Largest, Cheapest and best equipped College
in Eastern Virginia.
Y,o STTDESTS 23 TEACHERS.
Healthful Sea Breeze. Near Old Point Com
fort. Beautiful Home, $4,000 buildings.
Steam Heat, Gas, etc.
Music, Art. ElocutiOn, Stenography. High
est Course of Study in the state. Expenses
Only $3.50 per quarter. Send for Catalogue.
Pupils Wishing to pay own expenses, write
]. A. |. CASSIDY, B. S., Principal,
Norfolk, Va.
The Durham daily globe., 1894-09-24
The
Globe
Engraving
Company

With complete Photograr h.
ing, Engraving and Stereotyp-
ing outfit, is ready for work
in commercial and newspaper
illustration. Prices are much
lower than northern firms, and
illustrations can be furnished
at an hours notice. Holman
Building, Church street, just
off Main, Durham, n. c.
The Durham daily globe., 1894-09-24

WOMEN AND CHILDREN

Are wanted at the Commonwealth Cotton
Mills Apply to =. w. HOLMAN,
superintendent.
The Durham daily globe., 1894-09-24
TIRED, WEAK, NERVOUS,
Gould Not Sleep.

Prof. L. D. Edwards, Of Preston,
Idaho, says: Il was all run down,
weak, nervous and irritable through
overwork. | suffered from brain fa-
tigue, mental depression, etc. / be-
came 50 weak and nervous that l
could not sleep, | would arise tired,
discouraged and blue. began taking
The Durham daily globe., 1894-09-24

Hoods Pills cure all liver ills
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1894-02-22

FISH AND GAME. Game Wardens Bunk
el and King Of Waterville took into Gus
tody Feb. l4th, at the Forks three men,
one Of them being the well known poacher,
George C.. Jones. Upon searching the
premises Of Jones the officers found sever
al moose hides. 4 few caribou hides and a
large number Of deer hides. The prison
ers We're taken to Moose River for trial, all
found guilty and fined 500 and costs each.
This decisive step will it is thought,
be the means Of breaking np this gang,
which ~ I've months !iaS nearly extermi-
mated snch large game as was left III thc
northern Somerset wilds. Warden Bunker
says there is a large amount Of puaching
stll gong on, Itnt he intends i" suppress
i ali before AS @etS through. .NtsSlS.
Fred W. J4eales and Al G Straw NJ
Bangor returned Monday morning from Y
Two days lShin. "Trip to Edticld bring
ing with them a handsome string of W
square tailed lrout. weighing from l4
to Il - l,4iftttts
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1894-02-22

The 81. GrulN NeNs, not g. l't ,ltHene ~
the canpcn ltile, n ei3t aMaA rteilit
yirlA M tAe iiiHst poHtlaI 5,ltlvNlnn MI tha
st NruIX ~ at EaSiRit Tha NvW- wIi
haHc III, Yacht hnit immediately arnl has
ealnmenerd io -ssue THE eoupons
lha Brunswick Telegraph m last wpek
contained the vai4airtury NJ Mr. A G lAn-
ney ana tile salutatury oi the new editor
and proprietor, Mr. A. G. Shorev MIR Ten
nev thus closes an editorial career of nearly
5S years 81 If which W. l.as edited TIL, Tele-
graph. He retires with tht good wil ana
best wishes Of all his contemporaries Mr.
Shorey is a son Of Major H. A. Shorey of
Bridgton a journalist born, and with enough
experience to ensure that he will make tile
Telegraph hum We quote as follows from
his salutatory
We shall not undertake to run the country
for MIR. Cleveland, bring on a war without
the advice and consent Of Congress, or settle
the Hawaiian question III the President
and Congress can't attend to these little
matters then the people must employ new
ones. We have purchased the paper and
shall try to edit it ourselves, always being
thankful for good advice. Any Well mean
ing clique or party who would like to edit 4
paper or have one edited for them i'll a differ
ent manner will be respectfully requested to
purchase a little one for their own aril,lse-
ment. This is ours.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1894-02-22
Miss king~hnry's Lecture.

Rev. Myra knlgsburyS lecture at Free
dom last Monday ngat on YELLOWSTONE M
tinnal Park MAS \ r,trts intellectual trrat
This N SAID to ~ the finest Park Ill tht
world aud according To the lecturer. ,escrip-
tion tins praise is We'll deserved. NotwitIl-
standing the bad roads il tine audience. was
present and seemed highly tp tfIreeIatt. TIM
Varied scenes thrown upon tlie -rr.en lut
more the clear and VIVA descriptions given.
After a few scenes had been given, and a map
oi the valley presented, the words of Anlerl-
ca We're thrown ilpon tiit screen ami orr las-
tonal song rendered NY gpol choir la
which all We're invited to john Among tile
varied descriptions those of the geysers and
canonS We're most interesting-t hose mar
internal imprisoned niitEtringS ana groall-
ings are just wunderful- M wonder the lit
tie boy lo kcd though Ire thought 1t was a
he when told Of the fact that i; man could
stand and catch fish @Ut III nl4 spring anl
without moving from hs tracks coulu eook
them IN another snring. yet such il the fact.
Then the ealiuns, where for countless ages
the ceaseiesS waters have BEEN cutting down
the solid rock, speak of Ills pnwrr WHO lwlds
the waters in His hand II ''lfhing nf beauty
is a joy forever, thcm Siieia Lecture " III set
in motion chords ui nclnnrN that Will never
cease to slbratr. IN.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1894-02-22
SUM-. or Inr wEth.


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the aFsp8 @gfy indictments
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f4a Ain,1 ential said
tsa .# tTr Ba.ta, 4 Maine
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The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1894-02-22

China has a large stable of horses and
colts, some twelve in number, among
which is promising stallion BY Brown
Rolfe, dam, the dam Of Fred Wilkers, y ~
II. by Onward.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1894-02-22

ill iMo HNUiM tic 'MNtfhl ne iita,i. Shot
Through Inc heaG Ie Nrt, that disease
ani NoNsllH WHrc tht eaH~e fer the diced.
i~ was unmarried. .4. Ihc Maine State
Fai fTWStve~ Monday closed 4 contract
Wltl MYFtle l'cek Combination tor ar
nNAibitigi each day during the next fair.
IL WIFI be the combination only al4peaI-
anee Id ihe Stntg fpf the season. X WAS
YWtcd tn open the pacing stake the Sand
a~ laat Near anG to open tls taif Monday
foi fiNe jiaNs..... Mis-. Moses Griffin 0f
>euth Portland Maine, Her brother and
TWO sisters are claimants for the owner
SHIN NJ ~ foot strip n land, which runs
throu4h THE middle Of tle now ,liSused
IIaNmalkeI Square station If the Boston
" Maine rairoad IN Boston Ii is said
that the corporation title to the land is
hardly clear The land in question is
worrA 9l50 feot... flic Bowdoin Art
hHlltin- was opened to the public tor the
tifst tiisle Monday
Chraga stockholders Of tile World Fail
with receive \ diyi,iend of 10 per cent. On
their inve>tmr 1t of $4,000. 600, This Is
probably about all that they VIII Get, but
they will doubtless agrtc that they have
Aad tAeiI money wpfth il fun and
.lory.. The agitation against the House
IF I.olds is hourly increasing in England,
and .rc.it numbers Of meet ngs are being
held in Lnudon Gpihert saYs hr has
cleared 9-a. 900 Since his ii4at with Mitch
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The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1894-02-22

Franklin Sherman, Il brother Of Can't H.
w. Sherman, died in Camden Feb. ). The
deceased was &c Years old and was an inva-
lid from childhood. The funeral ceremonies
were soIemnzel Saturday afternoon, Fen.
10th, at can't. Sher,an's home, where thr az
ceased lived for THE past three Years. ncv
f. NJ. Preble Of the Baptist church otiiciated.
The body was taken to Islesboro for inter
mtnt
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1894-02-22


'IlHF 'IHrie~ At the meeting u the Na
tiona lFoilili. Association iii New York,
Feb. Hin, the committee for the revision
ui the trotting milcS made their report
Tlis report defines more explicitly the
meaning lt .s~takG Hmd fsNl.arHntDe,i
stalSr Stlihes out Nulds il Some section~
make additions, III others and i'll general
removes conflicting r,ies and makes the
ola sections more lindin. and lrss npen tp
misunderstanding. Among me principal
additions Wtre u section tD rule . the
following: ''In ease a horse 5 name is
changed for the purpose OF registration
notice Of the change of name musi he given
tn the Secretary If the Association. IN
the second line Of s-Flagman was added
after the word distance, and words
Judges and timerS,' stricken out of the
third line The words ssNo rider or driver
shall be changed after weighing in for a
race, except by order of the Judges, Y
We're added to section 2 of rule 20 The
following was added to section | Of rule
"a: 'There shall he three competent
timers appointed by the president or man
ager, who shall take the time Of each heat
and time 50 taken Shall be announced and
recorded in conformity to these rules. The
words ''a:ld timers, were inserted in the
eleventh line of section 5, rule "A after
the word ''.Judgcs n The following
words were added To section ) of rude ~
''And in no instance Shall standing start
be given, unless 50 provided in the publish
ed conditions of the race. .... VIII Jones OF
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1894-02-22

scalation il City and County.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1894-08-02
GREAT FIRE IN THE WEST.
MANY PEOPLE HOMELESS.
Details of the Confiagration that De-
stroyed the City OF Phillips.

During more than q week forest fires have
been raging in various sections of Wisconsin.
and have been causing great losses. or 700
buildings In Phillips, the county seat OF Price
county, all have been burned except 80. or
its inhabitants 500 are homeless. The
property loss is cstra.sd at Sl.250,000.
Many OF the poor people carried no insurance
and so lost everything At Mason the houses
OF the town proper are still standing, but the
loss will reach 100000. The White River
Lumber company lost 30.Oo0,000 feet Of
lumber. special train consisting OF l6 cars
and locomotive was burned.
The fire reached Phillips at two o'clock
Friday afternoon, and continued to burn
until midnight. Among the bindings de-
stroyed was the county jail. containing 10
prisoners, OF whom three escaped when releas-
ell from confinement. A number OF people
sought refuge from the fire in boat house on
Elk Lake adjoining the town. The house
began to sink and they betook themselves TO
the boats. Fifteen OF them were drowned.
Saturday morning Mrs. Cliss was found noat-
ing on the opposite side Of the lake, clinging
with desperation 10 boat.
Many people were taken on n train through
fire 10 Prentice II miles distant. A relief
committee was organized and provisions
consisting OF bread. butter, coffee and canned
goods were received from neighboring towns
Governor Peck visited the town Sunday
morning bringing with him large quantities
Of sheating. hammers and nails.
The fire played some queer freaks. The
house OF Clerk Of Court Vim. Nelson was the
only structure on the main street not burned.
IL is a frame dwelling and not even his fence
was scorched. while ruins surrounded II on
all sides. The furniture which he moved out
In order TO save wns destroyed.
Relief trains fairly poured into Phillips
Sunday and there are supplies OF food now
sufficient to last the are sufferers "A month.
The relief committee asks especially for
clothing and money, and these will be amply
provided by the people Of the state without
outside help.
Men were set TO work building n large
mess tent whore the homeless people will be
fed. and putting up temporary structures
where they can sleep. The sale OF liquor has
been stopped. owing TO the arrival of parties
Of tramps and rough characters who threaten.
ed trouble. A box ear has bern turned into
jail. special deputies sworn in, and all law
lessness will be suppressed. An empty box
car on n siding, which the fire failed 10
reach. has been turned into n morguc. None
Of the county records have been destroyed
The vaults In the court house are intact