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Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1894-07-06
Lying in State.

The funeral train bearing the romans OF
Nj. Carnot arrived at Paris at 3. 10 a. IN. Tho
Project OF this Seine. NJ. PouhcHe, ana ms
staff the Project OF Police, NJ. LOH", AMI his
staff {; the railroad officials AMI General Saus-
sior. the Military Governor Of Paris, with his
staff met the BODY ut the station, winch was
heavily drapeI with Grape and C,her EN-
blems Of mourning.
The ceremonies at the railroad terminus
consisted only in tho formal tranfcr OF tho
remains 10 the prcfcct Of the Seine. Tho
coffin was placed in n hcar5e and cScort0i TO
tho Elvsee Palace followed by five carriages,
including landau, which was occupied by
Nine Carnot md her three sons.
crowd composed Of several thousands OF
people had gathered about the railroad sta
ton. Every person present stood with un-
covered head until the funeral cOrteSe pasSel
Oh its way to the palace.
At tho EIyscs tho body was received by
the officers of the late Presidents civil
household. and was conveyed 20 one Of tho
reception rooms, which mad previously been
converted into mortuary chapel, hung
with black cloth AMI having n catatalquc in
its centre, upon which, in silver letters, was
the initial &C" (CarnOt), over tho letters
'2. F." (Eepublique Francaisc).
The widow was 50 overcome with emotion
when the caSket was placed IN the TDortydrY
chapel that she was compelled to retire to
private room. The Cabinet was absent.
Tho body was vt first guarded by four cn~
deIS from tue llllilChL9 o.'i''i ~ VS. .J't -
later place upon Il catafalque III the court
yard Of the Elysae.
Premier Dupuy presided at Cabinet
council called to determine upon tho ar
rangements for the funeral Of the late Pres-
dent
All the public services, it was decided,
would 90 into mourning for thirty days out
OF respect to the memory OF the late fresl-
dent of France.
Among those who witnessed the arrival OF
the body at the palace wer3 the he2 sfr-
wants Of the Presidents household, incui-
ing MS eoachrnan. The latter WAS greatly
attached to the President and was 50 affect
cd when he saw tho coffin carried into the
palace that he fell insensiJle aud died from
the shock.
When the honorei remains were being
horne TO the Presidential palace, some care
/ Icssness. some hlunlcr beyonl explanation
or excuse, resulted in n most unse7mIy acc,-
dcnt-the heavy casket fell 70 tho Etopnp;'
rolled moon persons stunIinS near, and did
three Of them injury.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1894-07-06
NEWSY GLEANINGS.
CANADA has no gold coins.

CANADA has no gold coins.
FRUIT prospects are poor.
CALIFORNIA has forty Chinese temples.
The peach crop will probably be failure
THERE are 1000 Seventh Day AdveRtists
In Wisconsin.
The population of Chattanooga, Tenn, is
1928 less than in 1892.
IN this country there are 116 medical col
leges OF various schools.
TELEPHONE companies are suffering from
the business depression.
The District of Columbia has over II 900
more women than men.
THE Missouri Supreme Court decided that
O failing firm may prefer creditors.
THE total wheat area this year is 35, 48O, 900
acres, against IS, sol GOO last year.
SWARM ofseventeen-year locusts recently
broke up picnic near Keyport, N. j.
IT Is probable that the corn pack will be
considerably reduced the present season.
IMMIGRATION has fallen off greatly, and
turn in the tide of emigration is predicted.
THE Russian Government has appointed
Court of Honor to regulate duelIng in the
army.
FISHERMEN say that locusts, now SO plenti-
full in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, make
good fish bait.
THE Swiss Government introduced mid
European tinio at all railway and telegraph
stations on June 1.
THE number OF registered Chinese il this
country is 107 600. AMI it is said that 5000
have not registered. --
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1894-07-06
wbv santo Stabbed Carnot.

When the examining magistrate n lyons
askel SantO whether he hal personal
,rrievance against President CarnOt he re-
pliad: NO, but lie was a tyrant and
killed him for that reason" How did You
sab hiIn?" asked tho ma2istrat". II
pushed asle the horse and cuirassier
AMI advin ee to the carriage. had dag
ger concealed In my sleeve. / only had 10
raise nv hand. I aimed at the stomach and
brought my arm down sharply, scouting
Long live anarchy The crowd rusAel
uD1n me and laiI me pros
frtte was beaten mercilcsslv. -
t6e President dead?" askcI Santo. AZ
t;e magistrate made n . reply the prisoner
took it for granted that his victim was dead:
He smiled and raising his hand, initiated
,ha act OF stabbing the President with undIS-
guisel glee The examination lasted four
hours.
Forty italian shops in Lyons were Quilted
AMI burned By the mob. Tho police are
either powerlcs5 to suppress disorder or else
were dtsincline1 to 30 go. -Four rioters
wers killed by an explosion OF petroleum in
q store which they were sacEiGg- Aany
Ita:ian wOrkingnen who have beeD
driven out OF Marseilies, Lyons
ami Grenoble returned TO Italy. They tell
OF outrageous brutaIitics committed by un-
reasoning French mos. They declare that
many Italtaps in French towns have been
w0unIed AM. that some have diei 0i theit
Injuries, but that the authorities are con-
csalin: the facts.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1894-07-06

prayers tnaI complications between france
and Italy might be averted.
Following the precedent adopted at tho
time of the death OF the late President
James A. Garfield, the British Court will 10
into mourning for a week, out of respect TO
the memory OF tho late President CarnDt.
The news OF tho assassination caused much
grief at the White Lodge, whero only the day
before the Duke of York received IA message
OF congratulation from tho late presi-
dent concerning the birth of an heir.
The House OF Commons adopted,
on Sir William Harcourt's motion, an ad-
dress to tho Crown, expressing sorrow. in
dignation and adherence OF the murder of
President Carnot AMI sympathy with
France IN her bereavement.
Emperor Francis Joseph. - AuStrtl. has
wired Premier Dupuy. expressing his deep
sorrow at the death OF Prcsi lent Garnet.
kilograms of sympathy poured I'm upon tho
late Presidents family and upon the Govern
ment. These messages of contoleuce camo
from all countries Of the worl }. showing that
France is not alone in her sorrow at tho
death Of her President.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1894-07-06
Carnot's Career.

NJ. Marie Francois Sail Carnot. tho fourth
Presi lent of the third French Republic, was
universally beloved 10y his people. H'
was n grandson OF THAI Lazare Car
not. who. politically speaking, created
Napoleon BouupartH. His father, HipPolyt"
Carnot, was a Senator OF France. Sadi Car
not first saw the light OF day in the town OF
Limoges, in the year 1887 Showing In hts
childhood an aptitu 10 for mathematics, his
father sent him ut the proper age 10 the
School OF Mines to study engineering, from
whence he was graiultod with high
honOrs. Pursuing n professional career
with brilliancy, the Franco-Prussau war
found him State Engineer ami one OF tho
foremost in Franco. He organized tho de-
fens@s of Normandy with great skill, and
was then made Project of the Lower Senc.
At the close Of tho war, the Cote d'Or r.
turned him as Deputy. He joined the Left
Center ranks and then drifted to tho OP-
portunist side. He was elected Secretary
of the Chamber AMI was appointed Under
Secretary of Public Work in NJ. FCrIy's
Cabinet He held this portfolio until 1892,
when he was made Minister OF Finance
under NJ. NJ. BrisSOn. post 10 which he
was reap1Cintei January 7. 1886, in the
Dc FreycinCt Cabinet. A year after his en-
forced resignation, December, 1886, under
the Goblet Ministry. there was much per-
piexIty concerning & successor for NJ. Grovy.
When the names OF all others hal been can
yassed and rejected. that OF NJ. 6adi CarnOt
was proposed. His integrity in tho
days when few men wlthstool
temptation from tho Elysoe. nni
his sterling worth were remombCroi
and recognizod. On December 3, 1887, tho
Chamber Of Deputies elected him President
of the Republic. Since then his careful
hand has safcIv steerCd tho French ship of
state through many dangerous passages
I'll. Carrot took frequent occasion OF show
ing his friendly feelings toward America.
end was invariably courteous, and moro, III
his reception OF American visitors. Ho al
ways travelled with somewhat of n body
guarl, but this was not moro than
matter Of form. He was the last mar
for whom any apprchensions o; per
sonal spfety wouli be entertained. 1t
Is difficult to predict tho immediate out
como of tho assassination Of President Car
not, but rs the explosion Ot Natlart5 bomb
in the Chamber ot Deputies last year won
derfally etrcngthonad tho hands OF tho
Casimir-Perricr Ministry, go may the bioot-
stained knife Of SantO strengthen Republican
France and rally urounl IA strong, patriotic
government all THAI ID EOod AMI law
abiding in France Tao Late President oil
France was Grand Master Of tho LaSi)n OF
Honor, Us CHIEF of the State, and had also
been hOnOrCd with number of foreign dec
orations, including tie Russian Cross OF ST.
Andrew, bestowed upon him blythe Car In
1891 A President Of Francois elected for seven
years hy q m2 jOrity OF votes, ly tho Senate
and Chamber CT Deputies unitOu IN Ma
tional Assembly or Electoral Congress.
President Carnot camo into power on Janu-
ary /, 1888, ani would in tho natural orior
oftAings. kavo retired on January l. 1850.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1894-07-06
LIFTED ROOFS FROM HOUSES.
Wind Storm Causes S1OO,OOO Dam
age in an Ohio Town

A storm like that OF September 3, 1895,
visited Washington c. H., Ohio. 1t clmcin
the shape OF funnel-like cloud in which
could be secn timbers, boarls and roofs.
Cofman Bros factory was overturned AMI
tho COfrman planning mill unroofed. III
Uonclr5 kitchen and all his outtulldinR9
were carried away. John Ducy's house was
unroored. and one side was taken our.
Thomas COu2hlln's tenement house was VI
rooted. A house occupied by George Hoitcu
was crushed like AN egg shell.
The roof was lifted Off a house oSeupled by
W. II. Cruitt and family. Mrs. Cruht
started to run TO n ncighbors, when she was
struck in tho head by flying timbers and
seriously injured. Her little son, Rufus,
received an ugly would on the head from
fving board.
The wind unroofel James VOLTS house
occupied by w. II. Miller, taking the Io2t
and carrying articles from tho house hail
mile.
The total loss will be moro than elOO, ,OD.
Only one ofthe damaged houses was pro
tected by storm insurance. Many iuuliss
have lost all they had on earth.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1894-07-06

IMPORTATION received at the State Dep1rs-
ment, Washington. from our Minister ut
Athens shows that In nfty-sx towns 2jl p@o-
pie were killed and 14G wounded, an 3COl
houses destroyed or injured by the rec mt
earthquakes The value OF the property de-
stroyed was about 81 ,0O0, 900.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1894-07-06
CARNOT'S DEATH
fhe French President Slain in
Lyons by an Italian,
STABBED IN a CARRIAGE.
The Murderer Was Arrested and
Narrowly Escaped Lynching'

President Carnot Was on His Way to
the Theatre When the Assassin
Plunged a Dagger Into Ills Body
Intense Excitement Throughout
France-Messagcs of Sympathy
Career of Carnot.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1894-07-06

THE bridge across the Mississippi 10 bA
built mt New Orleans, La, by the Southern
Paciao Railroad, is to cost s5. 900, 900.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1894-07-06

We hear great deal Of talk about "tho
rights Of tho people to have just suet
tmuscments on Sunday as they want 10
have. wonder if th5 Lord has any rights.
You rule your family ;tho governor rules th5
State the president rules tho whole Ian |.
[ wonder if the Lord has n right to rul9 th>
nations ana mako the enactment, "RemHm-
bcr the Sabbath day to keep it holy" an1 ii
.hare is any appeal to a high court from
hat decision. au if the mon who are wlr-
ring against that enactment are not guilty o
high treason against the Maker of heaven al |
earth. They have in our cities put Col ol
trial. 1t has been the theater5 and tie oDer 4!
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1894-07-06

90 through Inc atrtVIS WlHFG IH8 IH9IIT' >
reOpen ona Sabbath night, go up on thesteps,
enter the boxes Of those places OF entertain
mont AMI tell me if that is keeping the St2- ,
bath holy. Goa" says some one, "God Won t
be dispIeased with grand sacred concert !"
A gentleman who was present at "Sran
sacred concert" one Sabbath night in one of
the theatres OS our great cities said that dur
iny the exercises there wCre comic AMI scnti-
mental songs interSpersel with coarse JOKES,
ana there were dances and a farce and tight
ropc walking and trapcz9 performance. l
suppose it WIS a holy dance and a cOnSecrate
tisht rope That is what they call u "gran
-HrrrsI concert"
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1894-05-17
DECIDED THAT DECISION.

South Carolina has certainly had
rare experience this year in the
:aleidoscopic views OF tho liquor
Dusinoss. Every man from the to.
u obstainer to tho most hilarious
ldulger h a s seen something of
,mfort and disappointment in the
ariety of phases presented by tho
quor problem. Tho study of tho
hanging scenes has about paraly-
I'd the brain Of the ward politi-
an, and the wi,iskoy organs have
q hanged tho,r tlnos as ofton as tho
c cxigencies Of the times and occa.
SONS required.
The decision Of the Supreme Court
"a the Dispensary act Of 1892 pro-
duced anarchy in regard to whisl,ey
cogulation, and the scales began to
I'LL from the eyes Of the prohibit
1onists, SO that they could 500 the
j ypocracy of their whiskey allies,
hoy found themselves confronted
classes Of antagonists, ono
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1894-05-17
From Lost BOy.

Mr.. Editor-Tho weather is ele-
CANT, and 50 are we-theroforo we
have decided to write about one
thing and another, and other things
too.
Wo havo boon growing two weelzs
OF more, about tho Governor of
Virginia ordering out the military
TO save the neck Of one Of the moan.
est nogro that ever existed
Thoro would have bocn" moro hon
or and just law in ordering out a
mob to saturate tho william with
coal oil and sot him on fire, but wo
gave vent to our feelings by violat-
ing The fourth commandment, in
behalf OF tho Governor, and our
wrath has somewhat quieted down.
The new roads of this vicinity
that was said to he of SO much OK
pcnso and SO little profit have boon
graded, and thoy remind us of
what wo hoar about tho "straight
and narrow way" because there is
such fcw who travel thereon.
Cousin John has advertised for a
nurse, with n singing attachment,
mono short tho attachment need
apply. Io also wants IL receipt
for making catnip tea. without tho
catnip--its a boy and has red hair.
1t has boen reported that little
George has been call drawod up"
with rheumatism, and wo suppose
it IS truc, for wo arc aware of tho
fact that something has "drawn
him up" to 500 his pretty girl about
"ncc a week lotcly, it may bo boau-
ty and love instead Of rheumatism,
that is doing tho drawing-if il is
Just, let it draw, it twon't BIO SO pain
rul.
Miss Sallio Clement, Of Spartan
burg, is visiting her sister, Mrs. e.
b. l."them. Shc will visit other
relatives and friends in this vicini-
ty, and stay quite awhile with US,
which will be IL pleasure to us that
know hor, for We all love "cuusin''
Sallic.
The candidates arc coming forth,
and we arc ready for them, for
Pirk"ns C"unty has no less than
eleven hundred babies, at least half|
that numh"r keep their faces in
good oricr for tho candidates TO
KISS, hy Keeping them smoarcd with
4 composition Of dirt, molasscs,
grease, anl otEcr productions from
their nasal organs. We advise the
m"thcrs to let the kissing DO done,
'or it is cheaper than buying soap.
We intend to go down home
soon, SO you must como. to West
to sec tho LOST Boy.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1894-05-17

claimed that the times of our faith
ers had returned when the demi-
john and decanter would be in ev-
cry household, and peace, prosper
ity and good liquor would again
prevail in tho land; the other, with
an oye moro to business, claimed
that tho time for high lcence and
city improvement was at hand, SO
tho saloon keeper, who had boon
'oxpatriatod by the Dispensary act,
returned from oxilo in foreign
cllmos to his own, his native land
with tho pratriotic purpose of
making drunlards and boggars.
The rocont decision of the SUI
promo Court holds that the effect OF
tho decision upon the condition.
ality Of tho Dispensary act is pro.
hibition in tho State. There is
littlo comfort in this, as tho Liquor
dealers Of other states can shil
their goods to purchasers in thi.
State, which in effect means liQuo
for tho rich man and prohibitio,
Tor tho poor man. 1t is easy fo
anti editors, having their Jugs 0
North Carolina liquor, to appIau'
tho decision and insist that phohi
bition is a good thing for Soutl
Carolina.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1894-05-17
From Gates.

MIR. Editor: We had a consid-
crablo storm III this section on the
9Th, accompanied with rain and
hail. Not great deal Of damage
was done to the crops.
The farmers through hero have a
good stand and so far have a fine
prospect for Il good crop. They
have quit talking politics and gono
t" work in earnest, just what
they ought to havo dono long ago.
We arc not worrying ourselves
about tho dlspensafy law, l do not
caro- whether thoy have littlo OF
much whiskoy as wo have got nc
money to buy it with, noithor are
We frotting about tho silver bill
or any other bill, as long as We cal
mako plonty Of hog and hominy
We arc going to live as long as an,
body else.
Mr.. Smith Rollins who has bee,
confined to his bed through sick
moss Tor somo time is improving
REGULAR.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1894-05-17
An Attempted Assassination

Thursday night between -
and l o'clock a man called at the
home of W. S. Moore, near Slmp-
sonvillc, and when Mr.. Moore
went to the door the visitor shot
at him, the bullet shaving the
whiskers from the side Of his
face. He fell and the party fired
four more shots at him and ran
Mr.. Moore does not know whcth
er it was a white or black man
who did the shooting. The as.
sailant had q bag stretched on a
stick which he held IN front Of
him as q mask or a screen. This
bag was found next morning in
front of the house. No reason
can be given for the attempted
assassination ~Grecnvillc News.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1894-05-17

A rooster flies upon the fence.
Just hear him crow.
His satisfaction is immense,
His satisfaction is immense;
His lusty lungs give evidence
That this is 50.
Another rooster secs him there,
And hears him crow,
with Tapping wings he cleaves
the air.
me ttencc-top is too small to
share,
And so they fight, and scratch,
and tear,
Till down they 60.
So tbs in life. When any man
Cots eminent,
Some jealous rival tries to plan
Some way to down him, if he
can;
And if he just upsets the pan,
He teels content
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1894-05-17
Couldn't Sell His Riuuor Here,

"A citizen from Thrcc-and.
Twenty creek, Pickens county,
drove into the city Friday night
with one hupdfeq and forty gal
Ions of liquor in his wagon. He
tried to pcddle it at 81. 40 a gallon
but failed to sell any at that price
and took it home yesterday,
swearing he would feed it to his
hogs before he would accept less
than his first price.-Greenville
News.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1894-05-17
MIR. EDITOR {:

Now, as the warm days arc
coming on, the good Pholks
will naturally begin to think
about lighter Clothing, Hats
and Shoes. We might suy-
g;est that, as our Stock is gen
orally full, that this would be
as good a place to buy as any.
We have a nice line Of Cot
tonades, Checks, Yarns, Sheet
iDgs, Tickings, White Goods
and Trimmings. n lot Of
new Stoves and Housekeeping
Goods.
Good Flour, Wheat Bran,
Corn and Peas.
Iron, Steel, Nails and a good
line Of Building and Wagon
Material.
Grain Cradles and Now
Blades. Look at 'cm "ncver
break" Stove vessels.
Does your Buggy need
painting? Then paint it vour.
self at our Store for ONE
DOLLAR,
Yours,
w. II. MCCALL.
May 1st, 1894.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1894-05-17

und the sap was high then, the
blizzard with the thermometer
down to 18 above zero. Moro on
our politics in my noxt. 1t seems
to me something mnst be done, or
we will all go begging with Coxey.
AGRICOLIST.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1894-05-17
PROBATE JUDGE.

}. B. NEWBERY is horoby an
nOunced for denomination as a
Candidate for Probate Judge, sub
iect to the action of the pcoplo in
the Primary election.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1894-05-17
School COMMISSIONER.

II. CHRIS. ROBINSON is here
by announced as o Candidate for
School Commissioner, subject to
tho action Of tho people in the Pri-
mary election.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1894-05-17

M. f. HESTER is hereby an
nounccd as Il Candidate for Pro-
bate Judge, subject to the action
Of tho people in tho Primary cleo
ton.