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The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1894-03-24

Mrs. r. Dreyfuss left for New Or
leaus last Tuesday, on the City OF
Hickman. Her case is indeed sad
one she came to this town some 20
years ago, being then over 60 year old,
aud for many Years lived here happy
aud comfortable in the midst of her
children. One by one. however, they
were all gathered to their father, aud
she, the mother of them all. wandered
about this town inconsolable, like
Rachel Of old. because they were no
more. She also might have said like
Macbeth:
II have lived long enough my way of lite
Is fallen into the scar. the yellow leaf
And that which should accompany old age,
As honour, love, obedience, troops. OF
friends,
must not look to have..."
Mrs Dreyfuss went from here to
the Oh Folks Jewish Home Of New
Orleans. Nav her last days be happy
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1894-03-24
Venlre.

The following is true and correct copy
Of the names of the persons drawn to serve
as jurors for the first and second week OF
the Hon. 9TH District Court, beginning May
Dist. 1894, to-wit:
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1894-03-24

Some 0fthf boys have acted quite slyly.
But they couldn't break down our boy,
Cholly WHY
In law logiclan. In politics far,
He'll see that our man, 9. ]. Boatner geta
there.
So 90 to the polls with your vote and YOU
voice.
And speak bv your acts Tor the man 81
your choice
East Carroll was never behind in her trnst
And WHY they'll land--aye they will
and they mustI
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1894-03-24

rgJ. &. P. Coats Spool Cottol
at 45 less 6 per cent. This price j
to merchants only.
w. N. WHITE, ACT.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1894-03-24
Announcements

hereby announce myself as candidate
for the ofiice OF Representative from East
Carroll in the General Assembly Of Louis
lana. subject to the action OF the Parish
Democracy.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1894-03-24

Why pay 500 for a chill cure
when you can buy Plantation Chill
Cure OF us at soc. Sold by j. S. Gueu-
drug store.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1894-03-24

An Officer is rs liable to punishment
ms any .iher person for carrying con-
cealcd weapons.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1894-03-24

Capt. II. N. Rea tells US he has about
seventy live acres Of corn up, and look
Ing nicely.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-06-15
CENrRAL's REORGANIZATION.
A Plan to Come Out Providing For
ONLY S15, 100000 Firsts.

New York, June 4.-The reorganiza-
tion plan of the Georgia Central, now
about ready publication, provides, it is
said. for an issue of SO, 100000 5 per cent.
first mortgage bonds which will be used
to take up the tripartite and other bonds,
the floating debt, and also to be given
for small assessment TO be levied on the
stock. Preferred stock is to be issued to
take up bonds and stocks which do not
receive the new first mortgage. The
Rome and Carrollton road is to be
dropped. Enough of the new firsts have
uuderwritten to retire the tripartite
bOnds
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-06-15
CLEVELAND ON A CRUISE.
He Sails for the Capes Of tho Chesa
peake to Try the Salt Air.

Ao SANS Aof IAe OHpeS OF tho OheBa-
peake to Try the Salt Air.
Washington, Juno 14.-The President
has gone to the Capes of the Chesapeake
to try the efficiency of salt air as re-
Operative agent. He intends TO cruise
for several days on the lighthouse tender
Maple, in company with DR.. II. NJ
O'Reilley, his regular physician, and
Capt Robley d. Evans, naval secretary
OF the lighthouse board, and If his health
Is benefited as much as expected he may
return TO the white house next Monday
or Tuesday He drove TO the boat this
evening at 7;S0 O'Clock, and little later
started down the river.
The Maple, on which the President is
cruising, is a new vessel delivered to the
government only a year ago. She is u
staunch craft 1854 feet long and 80 feet
beam, and her twin screws drive her at a
rapid rate of speed.
If the conditions are favorable there is
nothing TO prevent her from going to Bua-
yards Bay, although the President on
leaving Washington expressed no inten-
tion of going farther than the entrance 10
the CheSapCake
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-06-15
A CALL FOR ARMS.
Fears That the Miners Intend to Blow
UP More Bridges.

Detroit, Mich, June IA special to
the Journal from Toledo, O., says: "An
order has just been received here from
United States Marshal Haskell to ship
$50 stands of arms forthwith to the scene
of the threatened troubles at the Ohio
mines. One hundred have been ordered
shipped to Mansfield, and the other fifty
to MassillOn. The United States deputy
marshals here, who were sworn in the
other day. have again received notice to
hold themselves in readiness to move to
the front on short notice The United
States authorities here appear to have in
formation on the inside that serious
trouble is about TO take place. The
miners, apparently, are concentrating
their movements on the Wheeling and
Lake Erie railway, southeast of Massil-
lon. and it is reported to be their plan to
blow up number of bridges on that line
simultaneously"
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-06-15

pills TO or from any school located else
where than on or near and convenient to
the reservation on which they live, and
which schools shall be under government
control, or part OF the public system of
the state. This was directed against the
Indian schools in the east, but il was lost
by a vote of . to 96.
Mr. Hull, rep, of Iowa, moved to trans
FER the appropriation of S12,500 for the
support Of 700 Indian pupils at St. Boni-
faces industrial school, at Banning, Cal.
TO the public school there. Mr. Hull said
he understood that these Indians could be
educated at Banning public schools, as
well as at the private institution; and
wherever the Indians could be put into
the public schools he would vote to do so.
Pending action on the amendment, the
committee rose and at o'clock, the
House adjourned till tomorrow
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-06-15
BUSINESS IN THE SOUTH.
A Good Showing Made By The Manu.
laCtuTeTS' Record.

The Number Of New Industrial Enter
priSeE Increasing From Week to
Week The Decrease in Clearing
House Returns in the South Smaller
Than in the North-A list of the New
Enterprises.
Baltimore, Md, June l4-The Manu-
facturers Record in its weekly review of
southern business conditiors, says: THE
number Of new industrial enterprises in
the south continues to increase from week
10 week, and the list for the past week is
very encouraging, considering the general
business depression indicating a better
condition of business in the south
than in any other section. The
clearing house returns for last
week as compared with the correspond
ing week of 1893 showed decrease
in the south Of only ~ per cent, while
the decrease in othor sections ranged
from 70 to 26ls In the entire country
outside OF the south not single city re-
ported an increase, while six southern
cities show gains running from IL per :
cent. to 1876 per cent.
"a cotton mill company in South Caro-
lima, now operating more spindles than
any other mill in the south, will spend
100000 in building a new mill and putting
In 10000 spindles, which will give II
total of nearly 100000 spIndles.
OTHER NEW ENTERPRISES.
Among other enterprises reported for
the week are furniture factory, handle
factory, woodenware factory, saw mill,
etc, in Alabama; $50, ,O0J telephone COM
pany 50J-ton ore-washer, ~, ,000-hre-
works factory, water WORKS, furniture
factory, gns plant, etc, in Virginia;
$40, 00O-electric plant, foundry machine
shops, sugar mill cannery, lumber plant,
phosphate mines, etc, in Florida;
brick works, lumber companies, glass
works, etc, in Georgia; a $4,000 furni-
ture factory, platinum and gold mines,
bellows factory, cotton mill, etc, in
North Carolina; mining plant, cotton
seed oil mill lead mines, hoop factory,
lead pencil factory oic., in Teanes see.
"Among the new buildings reported
was $l5, 600 hotel in South Carolina.
100000 market house in Florida and
Sl7,0 900 court house in Georgia"
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-06-15
SONS OF VETERANS.
The Sixth Annual Encampment
Brought to a Close.

Brought to a Close.
Knoxville, Tenn, June 1.-THE sixth
annual encampment of the S ons Of Vete-
rams, United States of America, came TO
a brilliant close tonight The enctmp-
ment was the best the division of Ala
bama and Tennessee has ever had, mas
much as several questions Of much im-
portapce 10 the order were taken up and
also the manner of election Of officers for
the ensuing year. The election OF officers
was hotly contested one, The following
was the result.
Commander-Va Valentine Glib, Jr, of
Birmingham, Ala.
Senior Vice Commander--J. G. Crum-
bliss, of Kingston, Tenn.
Junior Vice COmmander-HarryR Reep,
of Knoxville.
Past Col. M. ID. Friedman, of Birming-
ham, Ala, was presented with gold
cross for meritrious conduct toward the
order
Athens Tenn, was chosen as the place
for holding the next encampment.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-06-15
LIGHTHOUSE KEEPERS.
Appointments Taken Away From the
Customs Collectors.

Washington, June l4.-This significant
order was issued by Secretary Carlisle
to-day:
The authority 20 nominate persons for ap-
polntment as keepers and assistant keepers
OF lights In the Lighthouse service was taken
from collectors OF customs June 6, 1894, y
order OF the secretary and transferred 20 the
inspectors OF the several II hit house districts.
}. q. CARLISLE.
"This action" said Capt. Evans, naval
secretary of the lighthouse board, "abso-
lutely takes the lighthouse service out of
politics. All lighthouse inspectors are
naval officers and they will recommend
only 1T and proper persons for Keeper
and assistant keepers. regardless
Of political pressure. New appointees
will naturally be taken from the dom
inant party, but fitness, not the political
activity of the appointee, will govern in
making the selection. In doing this. Sec
retary Carlisle has given practical effect
10 his avowed purpose of making the
lighthouse service non-partisau.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-06-15
CONSPIRACY IN CAUCASUS.
stolen War Munitions and Accoutre
ments Discovered.

Moscow, June l4.-The seizure of an
immense quantity of war munitions and
military accoutrements, stolen from
government depots. in a village in the
southern Caucasus, has revealed a plan
OF rebellion aiming at Caucusasian indie
pendence. In view of the difficulty of
Transporting troops to that region and the
dissatisfied condition of the peasantry, the
government will Immediately begin the
construction of a railway tunnel through
the principal Caucasian chain.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-06-15
CoxEY IN DEMAND.
Numerous Invitations to Lecture Re-
ceived by Him.

Washington, June 14.-Coxey had
been invited to Minneapolis, MINI. ;
Dover, N. j., and Yorkville, to lecture, in
addition to numerous calls of that kind
heretofore received.
The feeling between the Galvinites and
the followers OF Coxey and Browne, is not
over cordial
Cen Frye has laid of the Cozey badge
and has been rcpudiated~ by the Calvin
men. Browne has put out agents TO or
ganize reserve communes Of negroes in
the city.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-06-15
GOLD TO STOP GOING.
The Point Reached Where There Is No
PROFIT In ExportinR.

Washington, June 14-The stated treas
ury balance to-day declined TO Sli5,3S6,-
59O Of which $6s, 900 is in gold. OF
the 100000 engaged in New York for
shipment TO Europe yesterday, only $780,
coo was shipped, the remainder being e
turned 20 the New York subtreasury
today Treasury officials construe this
10 mean that exchange is so jagged" that
gold exports at a profit cannot longer be
calculated for in advance, and that the
end Of such exports is near az hand.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-06-15
LYNcHEp FOR ARSON.
White Man Run Down by Blood
hounds and Hung to Tree.

Monroe, La, June 14.-Last night about
9o'clock fire was discovered in a vacant
residence in the upper end Of town. The
hre was soon put out One hour later
another vacant residence was found
on ire in the lower part of town. Blood
hounds were then put on the trail of the
party who had done the work. After
making a circuiltous route they went
10 the house of white man named
d. H. Day, party who has been
strongly suspected Of having done such
work before Circumstantial evidence
pointed conclusively TO MIN as having
been the incendiary. Day was arrested
ana put in Jail. Later in the night he
was taken out of the Jail and hanged to
the Limb of a tree No one doubts but
mat he was the man who did the work
last night, as well as being at the tottom
OF numbers Of fires that have occurred
lately.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-06-15
oRooKEpNRss IN MExIoo.
Charges Preferred Against so on

Charges Preferred Against so OH
cials of the Treasury.
City of Mexico June IA profound
sensation has been caused in the govern
ment and social circles of this city by the
secretary Of the treasury's preferring
charges against fifty of the prominent
officials of his department. IL is alleged
that they destroyed certain documents
belonging to the department to conceal a
serious offence the nature of which has
not been made public. Many of those
accused have been employed by the gov
ernment for several years, and were
never before suspected of wrong doing.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-06-15
Canton's Epidemic.

Hong-Kong, June IA. - Thousands of
placards are posted in the streets of Can
ton giving notice that if the governor of
Hong Kong carries out his expressed in
tention of destroying the Chinese quarter
in that city, the British settlement in
Canton will be burned. The health au-
thorities reported 81 deaths from the
plague to-day
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-06-15
aUEENsTowN's NEW BISHOP.
The Pope Fails to Appoint the Favor
ita of Nation aIists.

Cork, June 14.-The pope has appointed
Mgr. Browne to be bishop of the diocese
of Cloyne (Queenstown): The appoint
ment has greatly incensed the National
ist party, who are furious at the rejection
of Canon Keller, who was imprisoned for
refusing to disclose the secrets of the
"plan of campaign" Canon Keller
was selected by the laitv of the diocese
for the bishopric and his name was
placed at the head of the approved list of
candidates
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-06-15
ooREAls REvoLr oRUsHEp.
The King Comes Out on Top Instead
of Being a Fugitive.

Washington, June 1.-THE Corean le-
cation received a cablegram this morning
from the royal palace at Seoul, dated to-
day, announcing the complete suppress
sion of the rebellion and showing the
falsity of reports from China yesterday
that the king had fed to Japan and that
the rebels had occupied Seoul. The
cablegram, rendered into English, is as
follows:
''Rebels suppressed soon after arrival
of Admiral Skerrett and his United
States steamship, who protected both
sides. All people in my country are now
peaceful and happy Thank all United
States people -
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-06-15
GORDON NOT WARNED.
He Denies That Atkinson Protested
Against His Helping Evans.

xANKAAIA1VIK
Against His Helping Evans.
Washington, June 14.-When Senator
Gordon's attention was drawn to a dis
patch in the New York Sun this morning
from Augusta, stating that he had been
warned by Hon. w. Y. Atkinson to keep
out of the gubernatorial campaign in
Georgia, MIR. Gordon sent the following
telegram to the Sun:
Washington, ID. O., June Al have just
teen shown II telegram from Augusta, pub.
lished In your issue OF this date, to the ehect
that Hon W. Y. Atkinson had sent me a tele-
gram protesting against my gIviag a'd TO
Gen. Evans In the gubernatoral campaign in
Georgia Please say for me that there is no
truth whatever in this statement from Au-
gustG and that it Is equally unjust to MIR.
Atkinson ana myself. J. b. GORDON
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-06-15
Brazilian Rebels Routed.

Rio de Janeiro, June 14.-The reports
that the government troops were defeated
at Pelotasa, in the state OF Rio Grande do
Sui, is officially denied. 1t was the in
surgent army that was defeated, the fed
eral Gen. Machado routing the insurgeut
Gomercinda and capturing his artillery,
ammunition and horses
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-06-15
RAILwAxMEN's UNION.
j. d. Stevenson, of East st. Louis,
Elected Grand Chief.

Chicago, June 14.-Members of the
Railwaymen's Union elected officers this
morning and adjourned their annual ses-
sion. The election resulted as follows:
Grand Chief Carman--J. ID. Stevenson,
Of East ST. Louis.
Vice Grand Chief Carman-P. A.
Symonds, OF Texarkanna.
Secretary and Treasurer--F. l..
Romeus, OF Estheryille, la.
Executive William Price, of
Chattanooga, Tenn; Ira T. Corbitt, Of
Fort Worth, Tex, and William Boyd, Of
Omaha.
The convention will meet next in blen-
nial session in June 1896, at Chattanooga,
Tenn.
The general Offices OF the union will be
moved to Kansas City.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-06-15
FIRING AT THE BRIDGES.
Troops on Picket Duty in Ohio Fired
on by Strikers.


Beach City, o., June 1.-THE miners
fired upon the Barclay Dubbs pickets of
the second platoon of the Logan Rifles,
stationed one mile below this city this
morning. The fire was returned. A
patrol was quickly formed under Lieut..
Perkins and a thorough search was made,
but no one was captured. The first at
tack was made about midnight, and the
second this morning at o'clock.
An attack was also made on Company
A. Fourteenth regiment, stationed at the
second bridge below here.
An attempt was made to destroy the
railroad bridge at Beach City, but owing
to the good picket duty of the first
platoon no damage was done. No shot
took effect on the militia. 1t is expected
that the strikers will try to draw atten-
tion away from the bridges and then de-
StrOV them
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-06-15
BURNING OF THE BRIDGES.
The Miners Had Been Notified of the
Movement of Coal and Assented.

Movement of Coal and Assented.
Massillon, o., June 14.-Later particu-
lars have just been received concerning
the burning of two Wheeling and Lake
Erie bridges at Sherrodsville yesterday.
The company notified the miners in ad-
vance of it's intention to move twenty
seven carloads of West Virginia coal for
engine use and on the strength of assur-
ances that no opposition would be offered
did So When the train passed through
Sherrodsville the company's track walker
was held up, while 100 men completed the
work of destruction.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-06-15
Thirtv Harvesters Drowned.

Dublin, June IA boat containing
eighty harYesters crossing from Achill,
ireland, TO Westport, county Mayo, was
capsiled this morning, and thirty of its
nr,cnnants were drowned.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-06-15
William walter Phelps Dying.

Englewood, n j., June l4.-William
Walter Phelps is suffering. from menin-
Fitis, and in an probability will not live
twenty-four hours longer he has oeen
unconscious at different periods this after
noon and is rapidly weakening.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-06-15
FLUNG OUT THE FLAG.
The 117th Anniversary of Its Adop-
tion Commemorated.

New York, June 1.-THE national,
state and municipal flags were displayed
on the city hall to-day in commemoration
Of the l17th anniversary Of the adoption
Of the stars and stripes as the national
ensign. The mayor ordered the flags TO
be hoisted at the request Of the New
York state society Of the Sous Of the
American Revolution. Flags were also
displayed on many other buildings
throughout the city and at many points
elsewhere ia the State.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-06-15
ATLANrA's EXPOSITION.
The Senate Committee to Report Fa-
vorably on the Scheme.

Washington, June l4.-It is understood
that the bill appropriating 500, 1000 for the
government exhibit at the Atlanta Expo
sition will be fayorably reported to-mor-
row by the Senate committee on educa-
tion and that they will make favorable
recommendation, at that time that the ap-
civil bill, which will be the first Of the
appropriation bills TO be considered in the
Senate after the tariff bill shall have been
disuOsed of
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-06-15
M1oH1aAN's MINERS.
Danger of Big Strike On the Gosebic
Iron Range.

Detroit, Mich, June 14.-A special from
Ironwood, Mich, says There is prob
ability that a strike will be inaugurated
before next Monday that will extend to
ali the mines in operation on the Gogebic
iron range, throwing 5000 men out of
work. The men other than miners have
demanded an increase of half a dollar a
day. The demand has been refused and
the matter has been referred TO the ex-
ecutive committee of the American Fed
craticn of Labor"
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-06-15
Pnmn House Blown Up.

Greeusburg, Pa, June 14.-This morn
ing the coke strikers blew up the pump
house of the Mcclure Coke Company at
The Alverton works.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-06-15
PUT UP BY poPuLIsTs.
q. d. EppS Nominated for Governor OF
New Hampshire.

Manchester, N. H., June 1.-THE state
convention Of the Peoples party began to-
day in Knights of Honor hail. About
forty delegates were in attendance
George d. iGpps, Of Francestown, was
nominated for governor, Josiah A. Whit.
tier for congress from the First district,
and Il. NJ. Blodgett, Of Wentworth, for
congress from the Second district.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-06-15
A Degree for Capt. Mahan.

London, June 14.-The University Of
Cambridge will, on June 2S. confer the
degree Of LII. d., on Capt. Alfred #.
Mahan, commander Of the United states
cruiser Chicago.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-06-15
England's Lord Chief Justice Dead.

London, June l4.--,lohn Duke Coleridge.
lord chief justice Of England, died at 5: 80
o'clock this evening.
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1894-02-10
An Awful Shock.

There is little N mother over in
Northeast Minneapolis who has a.
sixteen-months' infaat son who is the
apple of her eye, and whom she evil
IDENTIFY regards as something of a
heavy weight. She resides a few
squares distant from the scene of the
explosion of the other morning and
her house was one that felt the
shock. A friend afterward expressed
his sympathy.
''And did you really feel the ex-
plosionP" he asked
''Ies, indeed."- she replied; 'sit
shook the house from garret to cell
lar" -,
! t.What did you think was the mat
ter?" he e:uriously questioned.
Il thought the baby had fallen out
of bed. = was the unexpected answer.
Minneapolis Tribune.