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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-10
WOULD BE SAFE.

To protect our Atlantic coast In case
of war, the United States would have 10
capture and retain the hostile bases 'front.'
ing that coast, and to protect her Pa
cific coast. she must similarly hold Ha-
wall IL she possessed these strongholds
she would be safe against the combined
attacks OF the world. The power that
holds San Francisco and Hawaii will con-
troll the western outlet OF the isthmian
canal, and hence the commerce OF the
Pacific. The possession OF the Bermudas
by the British In the war Of isl2-i4 caused
immense damage to American trade in
the Atlantic. Geographically, the Ha-
wniian Islands bear the same important
relative position towards the Pacific that
the Bermudas do toward the Atlantic
coast--a position which makes them i'm
portant alike 10 foreign war and maritime
powers, and essential TO the United
States.
England has sought In every possible
way TO establish commercial and social
supremacy In the Hawaiian Islands, TO
the end that some time the over-ripened
plum may fall into her lap. She doubtless
would be much pleased 10 join the United
States in a Samoan-iike protectorate over
this group. She Is now striving to land
British cable from Vancouver 10 Australia
on Neckar or Bird Island. and but III con-
ceals her chagrin that the diplomacy CT
the United States has forced her to give
up the Hawaiian group and pass 700 r1iles
farther on to Tanning Islands.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-10
THOMAS |. ALFRIEND AGpv7
THE PHOENIX MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

AN STATEMENT FOR THE ENDING THE
OF THE ACTUAL list DAY
MUyTSUAl COMPANY FFsoES
PUBILc ACCOUNTS FOR THE CoMMoNwEATF OF rs
SU.ANT TO THE LAWS OF VIRGINIA W 'ihSlNIA Pr
NaGe Fl tns Company in Fu-PHoENx MUTUAL hs,
lone s
brotherhood livestock. association
President-JoNATTfAN sch
SecretaryCHARLES H. LAWRENCE
Incorporated-May
Name the General Agents in virsinaT BROTHER
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-10
Total value of said mortgased premises carried nside

ACCOUNT BONDS UNITED STATES AND OF
OF BONDS
OF INCORPORATED CITIES IN THIS STATE. AND OF ALL
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-10

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Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-09-17
The Parker-Lowe Dry Goods Co.
First Glass Goods at Lowest Prices

In the year 1877. on the trial OF my
case the other two men turned state,
evidence and ] was sentenced TO thu
pen for a term OF two years for steal.
ing II calf In June. 1873. | was at work
ON the Red River railroad. near Pitts
burg, and made my caoApe from tht
guards. After short time went TO
Hamilton county. whore my mother
lived, and after being there some time
| circulated u petition stating the facts
IN the case, and asking for my freedom,
but acting on the advice OF officers
who told me that 30 long us ! behaved
myHnlf would never be arrested again
l failed 10 present thu petition. i nave
never changed my nnmo. nor have L
eser loft the state OF Texas. have
never thought | would be troubled with
this any more. | WAS a boy only IL
years OF age when ] got Into this ana
now l have gone is years. during which
time / married. My vito died Few
weeks pgo. and now I'm taken away
from my two little children. who are
too small to do anything for Them
selves"
This man has made n good citizen OF
Stephens county ever since he came
here six years ago. has always APP
peared AZ good, honest. hard-work-
Ing farmer, and was regarded as M
Industrious gentleman
County court convened at this place
on Monday morning, the lo,h INST
with a full docket to grind out.
An Immense amount OF cotton "
being marketed daily at this place.
but the yield is not near SO great as
last yenr,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-09-17

mon of the city declare that they will
be able to care for the multitudes tirey
have been assured win come.
II is estimated by the various pas
senser agents ccntored there that 49,
600 visitors had arrived at midnight
and by noon tomorrow the number
would be increased to more than "a, O00
hundreds OF excursion trains have
been advertised to come from Atlanta,
ST. Louis. Cincinnati, Louisville. Chi
cago ana other metropolitan points.
Some OF the passenger agents esti-
mate that there will have arrived from
tV,OOO TO $4,000 strangers by Thursday
morning. tho day on which the exer-
cises open. The energy of the people
OF Chattanooga has been displayed in
the vigorous preparations they are
making 10 handle the crowds. Every
person who owns a vehicle and team
within radius OF 80 miles has been
advised to bring It In to aid in haul
ing the visitors from the electric steam
railway limits to the national park.
strict watch will be kept by the city
police In connection with those at the
park to prohibit exorbltant charges
All OF the citizens OF the town have
agreed TO wear ribbons on their right
arm so that the visitors may know
them In case they want information.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-09-17
NOTED MEN PRESENT.
a. Ofv S'a, IN OF NATIONAL AND
STATE "iss ~ 4ns WILL ar
/ TEND THE oEnEMosr.
1t Is Estimated That Between uo, QUO
and 10000 Person. WIN lie
Present Thursday.

Chattanooga. Sept. ls.--This thriy-
ing energetic business center OF the
South has been as active today as a
California gold mining town during a
boom. With every hour that passes
the population is increased by the
thousands, and buses. wagons, car
rlages and vehicles OF every descrip-
ton are constantly swelling the throng
of people. The thousands OF visitors
are largely made UP OF veterans OF the
late war and their families or friends.
who have come to see the great ma
tional park on the site OF the battle
field of hickamauga dedicated. Ow-
ing to the fact that the park extends
over u distance OF nearly twenty miles
there has been no crush in the city.
Some of the visitors are lodged at Look
out Mountain, some along missionary
Ridge. some at Rossville. and some at
Snodgrass Hin or the vicinity. The
dedication of the park win mark the
second great historical event OF this
region and the people appreciate It..
The battle In memory OF which this
park is to be dedicated was the first.
At this second commoration there VIII
be present more governors than the
world ever saw together.
The vice president OF the United
States will be here, President leve-
lands cabinet. twenty-five senators,
forty-two congressman, many generals
of the army in the days OF 1861 TO 1865,
Here is the list OF states with the
governors that will represent them:
Alabama, Governor w. c. Oates with
staff and several Representatives of
the state; Colorado, Governor Mcln-
tyre with five state officers. Connect
icut, G overnor V. o. Coffin with ~ large
party; Georgia, Governor W. y. Atkin-
son with staff and military escort; IL
linois, Governor j. p. Altgeld with
STAFF; Indiana, Governor Claude Mat
thews with stan; Kansas. Governor
Morrill, with party; Louisiana, Cover
nor Foster with party; Massachusetts
Governor Il. II. Greenhalge with stale
officers and others; Michigan, Governor
J. T. Rich with staff, ex-governors and
distinguished citizens, numbering
forty; Minnesota, Governor Knute Nell
son with party: Missouri. Governor w.
j. Stone and escort; Montana, Gov
ernor j. Il. Richards accompanied by
STAFF; Nebraska, Governor IL. A. Hol-
comb with staff and party, number
ing sixteen; New Jersey, Governor j.
Il. Werts with stan, president Of the
senate and two members of the house
including the speaker; New York, Gov
ernor Morton and staff Ohio, Governor
Mckinley and staff. citizens and party
of Ohio National Guard; Rhode Island,
Governor r. ID. Brown with stan
South Carolina, Governor Evans; Ten
nessee, Governor p. I. Turney, staff
and military escort; Texas. Governor
Charles Culberson, stan and commits
sion of ten citizens; Vermont, Cover
nor woodbury. with staff officers; Vlr-
ginia, Governor W. A. McCorkle; Wis
cousin, Governor w. n. upham with
staff; Florida and North Carolina VIII
be represented by commissions OF dis
tinguished citizens
Mayor ochs and leading business
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-09-17
STEERS WE'RE vIcrons.
Immense Crowd Attended the sun
day Hall Game.

Did you ever hear az a baseball team
hitting the ball too hard? Wei.
that's just what the Painters did sum
day. Three times clean two-baggera
were made by Fort Worth batters, and
Bammert hit the pigslSln for home
run inside the Enclosure. and only two
bases We're allowed him, and two bases
were all that the runners on bases got.
Fort Worth lest. and Mr. Mace can
give himself the credit OF her defeat,
rs him. and not to Teddy's ten boz
vines did the Painters lose. and II
was 40 coarse that even Dallas most
ardent supporters were displeRsed with
the final result. The home team out.
played Dallas In every position. Dallas
players took every Rdysntagt ind used
every contemplate trick known to the
profession, and with the assistance OF
Mace, won the game by a score OF to
8. A serious accident happened to Left
Fielder Elsey In the ninth inning. A
pitched bail by Keefe hit the popular
player In the left jaw. SCATTERING the
bone in frightful manner.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-09-17
Thrown FROM A HORSE.
Henry Williams Injured Mt Gran
bnry-Airs. iIiEhtower Dead.

Granbury, Tex, Sept, 16.-(speclal)-
Henry Williams was thrown from his
horse yesterday evening while running
bunch OF wild horses In Ed Aiken
pasture, two miles from town. lie
was injured about the head. neck and
spine and has been unconscious most
OF the time since the accident. His
physicians think he will recover.
Mrs. Florence Hightower wife of
Rev. A, p. Hightower OF this place.
died last Friday OF a complicated dis.
ease, and was buried ON College Hin
Saturday.
Rev. X. r. Raymond OF Corsicann is
holding a revival at the Methodist
church. a great deal OF interest is be-
ing manifested.
There is probability OF Add-Ran
Christian university being removed
from Thorp Springs to Waco. There
Is considerable local interest being
manifested In behalf OF Its remain
Ing here.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-09-17

veteran of the War with Mexico
PASSES Away.

slnton, Tex. Sept, 16.--tSpeclaD. -
Robert Whittock, veteran OF the war
OF 1881. which resulted IN the indepen-
dence OF Texas. and hero OF the battle
OF San Jacinto, died at the residence
OF his niece, Mrs. ID. c. Rachal. He
was 81 years old. This leaves but
eighteen survivors of that memorable
hattie
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-09-17
SONS OF VETERANS
THREE THOUSAND visirons ARE
~ KNOXVILLE.


Knoxville. Tenn, sept. G-Tho ninth
onoampment OF the Sons OF Veterans
assembled in Knoxville today. Com
mander-in-chief william ~ Bundy
or Clnnatl presiding Every state
division. With the exception OF color
ado California and oregon, are In at
tendance. Past Commander-in -chlef
Thomas Lawler and stan OF the q, A.
H.. GOV. Upham OF Wisconsin. and Gov.
Wertz OF Now Jersey are among those
In attendance.
Gov. Mckinley Of Ohio will arrive to-
morrow. The city is one mass Of llags
and bunting and tonight IN brilliantly
illuminated With electric and gas nf-
chca The eneampment IL the largest
ever held by the order. The program
OF entertainment Is an excellent one.
and the thousands are being royally
welcomed
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-09-17
SHOT AND KILLED.
A NEGRO MAN MURDERED AT
TERRELL-
shot in the Back of the Hcnd-An-
other Negro Is Arrested on
Suspicion.

Terrell, Texas.-Cspecla,- About II
o'clock last night i've pistol shots were
heard south of the school house. on
Inquiry 1t was ascertained that some
one had shot and killed Joe Jones. a
well-known negro man OF Terrell. He
was shot in the neck, or back OF the
head, the ball lodging near one of his
eyes. In searching for the party who
did the deed Marshal Joe Keller found
and arrested Charley Terrell, another
Terrell negro. who is supposed to be
the guilty party.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-09-17
ON THE RACE rnAcn. :.


81. Louis. Mo. Sept. i6,-six fur
longs-lrnt nlavola won. Weaver sec
ond, Wells Street third. Time, i.is.
Four and half furlongs Ardelle
won, Traglioni second, Becky sharpe
third, Time. 1901 i-2.
Mile-key del Mar won. Crevasse
second. Booze third Time, 1.l5 ID.
Mile and % sixteenth--Jaclx Bradley
Woodford third. Time. 1863 ~.
-Four and half furlongs Albert
won, Laura T. second, John Boone
third. Time, 81 i-9
SIX and half furlongs--Forget won.
Mollie d second. Miss Young third.
Time, 20 -.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-09-17
AFTER MANY YEARS.
CHARLES HENSON ARRESTED As
AN ESCAPED CONVICT.


BreclyInridge. Tex. Sept. ie-tspec-
ial.)-charles Henson. living ak miles
northwest OF our town. an industrious
farmer. was arrested last sunday by
Sheriff Sloan on the ehargeof being an
escaped convict from the state pcnlton-
tiary.
Being interviewed by reporter Mr..
Henson ntotod: II was indicted by
the grand Jury in Williamson county
in connection with two other parties
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-09-17

One Ia Established at Bium--ite-
vivni In Progress.

Blum, Tex, Sent. 10. Especially
Mr.. Conlne of Meridian, Bosque county,
has established u new paper at this
place which Will be known AZ the Blum
Weekly News.
The Christian church at this place II
having revival conducted by Rev.
W. d. Richardson. from near Cleburne.
The weather continues TO be very
hot and rain Is badly needed,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-09-17

Young People Entertain Mt Azle
Cotton Crop short.

ALE. Tex, Sept. l6(speclal) 1.-THE
Ice cream supper given by the ladies'
OF the Baptist church on Thursday
night was quite success. The crowd
was larg and orderly. and the young
people entertained the crowd with
music.
Cotton picking is in full blast. and
the outlook is that It Will be alarmingly
short.
The Azle school will open October ].
and large abundance is expect d.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-09-17

Washington, Sept iG.--Cspoclap =
The comptroller OF the currency today
bulletins the following changes "a
Texas National bank officials. This
First National bank OF Austin. Jnmes
H. johnson. president IN place OF J. 4.
Brackenrldge; j. 3. Myrick. vice presi-
dent In place OF Frank Hamilton: IL
Pfaeniing assistant cashier: the Conn
anche National bank, Comanche. II.
l. oberthier vice-presidsnt In place %
X. v. Nicely.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-09-17

Joseph Wilson Meets Death In the
Denison Yards.

Denison, Tex, sept. 10. tHpeciai.)--
Ioseph Wilson, aged about "a years,
was killed by a Missouri, Kansas and
Texas train IN the yards In this city
last night. Wilson wns drunk. and W
supposed to have swung ON the cars as
they were being switched, He leaves
mother and brother In this city.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-09-17
DEAD DoDY FOUND.
Could Not He Identified, and Buries
Where Found.

Daingerfeld, Tex. Sept. 16.-fspec-
ial)-An unknown man was found in
Noah Keys pasture late Friday even
Ing, who had been dead for several
days, and so badly decomposed that
no description of him can be given. He
could not be moved for burial and was
buried where he lay. No papers were
found that would Identify him.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-09-17

At Decentralization. 4: Baltimore, Z.
At New York-Naw York. 6; phiia-
delphia. ..
Plttsburg-Chieago and st. Louis
Louiayille games postponed on account
OF raan.
AT acknowledgements. 4; Clncin-
natl, y.
Al Washington-First game; wash
lngton, l6; Brooklyn, IL. Second game;
Washington, 81 Brooklyn. H. Six in
nings.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-09-17
oLnnunNn SCHOOLS.
Thsy opened with a LarH. ENROLL
ment-Attended Hall Dame.

cieburnc, Tex, Sept. 1G--(speclaD-
cleburne public schools opened today
with COL pupils enrolled, large NUM-
Der OF which have not an yet been
graded.
A number OF cleburno people attend
ed the ball game at Fort Worth yea-
terday.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-09-17
}. n. srn,saER GONE
Ito Was hurled Yesterday at mount
Ncruou.

Mt. Vernon, Tex. Sept. io.-tspeciaD.
Hon. j, Il. Stringer peacefully passed
away this morning about o'clock and
was buried this evening at o'clock
at Providence church. four miles south
Of this pluce. Many attended the
funeral from different parts OF the
county
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-09-17

Atoka, 1. T.. Sept. Is.--(spcoiaD.-
Scales and truckn and Missouri KAN
sss and Texas depot were taken by Con-
stable Pate today 10 satisfy judgment
In favor of John Stewart for twenty
dollars.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-09-17
Anohe, Day.
A Linen Day.


a bargains.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-09-17

LACE YOUR ORDER NOW!
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Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-09-17
AVENUE HOTEL

,..Ilv located; first-ciass in
- ~ respect; large sample rooms
|s' every convenience. Rates, $500
Y "A GAZETTE HEADQUARTERS.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1895-05-07
GREAT HOUSEHOLD DISPLAY.
Everything to BE Had That Goes
to Make Home Comfortable.

The first Of May. with Its numerous
changes and removals, creates an in
creased demand for everything in the
line Of Observation-Disclosures and renders ne
cessary purchases ranging from a sin gle
article to an entire household outfit Per-
sons finding themselves confronted with
these conditions may find what they
want by visiting Sol Heyman & Co 5
ST sat stores, al Nos. s9S and 99j Third
venue. between Fifly-n!nth and Sxtieth
streets. This firm carries one of the
LARGEST assOr;ments OF substantial and
artistic furniture to b. found IN this city
Among the many pieces OF turaiture
are hama some upright folding beds with
large beyel mirror front. Ordinarily 81,
- ASKED for one. but here they are Of
fereu tor $3.50 Then there are pretty
purur SUITS. bedroom suits and dining.
room suits. All these are offered at one
half Of former prices. The carpet and
mating department Is also well stocked
Here one may find Wilton ye.vet carpet;
straw mating, taTes ry Brussels carpets
trss.
There is also a large assortment o,
baby carriages, which are offered al
from 81 up. Rtfr.Eorators OF The lstes,
design are also TO be found al very mod.
crate prices Sol. Heymsn 4 Co are do
ing a large business, watch is not sur
prisipg whom IL 10 known that credit.
Which they offeT are arranged to suit
the purchaser. ~
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1895-05-07
GRAND JURY ENJOlNED.
Freund's Lawyers stRve on mn In-
dictme nt for Perjury.

Lawyer Maurice Mayer served n no.
tfce on District-Attorney Fellows Mt
noon to-day that he would make an APP
noon to restrain the Grand Jury from
taking any further action in the case Of
Maurice V. Freund until the present
charge against Inn Is decided.
Freund Is accused of giving false tcs-
timony in suits against the ~" road
The motion was made to Recorder
Con- shortly after 2 O'Clock.
Assistant District-Attorney Lewis pro-
tested that the Court has no power to
Restrain the Grand Jury In any way In
Its work
Recorder Gofr granted the motion and
said that the Court has the power as
the custodian of the Grand Jury, to limit
Or shall no, be considered by that body.
The Recorder then raised the bail Of
Freund from $3.50 to $500.
Freund was called as witness in
the, Equity Term Of the Superior Court
He Is expected to testify as an expert
In the case OF Mrs. Caroline H. Lexow
against the Manhattan Elevated Rail
road for damages to the fee and rentals
OF her property IN Fifty-iifth street and
Third avenue occasioned by the con-
structi)n OF the road.
He declined to discuss his arrest fur
ther than to deny that he had been
guilty OF perjury.
Lawyer Meyer contends that the a."
road Company Ia prosecuting Freund,
and Is trying to get him out OF the way
as nm expert witness for those property
owners who have employed him in their
suits for damages against the - road.
He says this charge OF perjury Is
merely a technical one. and has been
made for the purpose OF discrediting
him as an expert In future cases.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1895-05-07
STRONG FAvORS THE BILL.
II Separates the Department Oi
Charities from Correction

A public hea ring on the bill to divide
rection of this city into two separate
departments, was held in the Mayor S
office this afternoon. There was no OPP
position to the bill.
Charlton Lewis, President Of the
States Prison Association, was the first
speaker In favor of it.
Several ladies were present. and one
been a member of the State Board OF
Charities for thirteen years. spoke
briefly in favor of the measure.
Prof. Charles f. Chandler. ex-Presi-
dent of the State Charities Aid Asso-
citation, told the Mayor that the most
important reforms could be brought
about by making distinct departments
of the present Board of Charities and
Correction. He denounced the old sys-
tenn of employing drunkards and work.
house helpers as nurses and attendants
In the charity hospitals.
EX-S cretary Charles =. Fairchild ad-
vocated the bill. He was asked by the
Mayor If in his opinion the expense to
the city would BE- Increased by the pro-
posed division. Mr.. Fairchild said that
he did not think so.
Horace White, ex-Judge Henry F..
Rowland and Carl Schurz also spoke In
behalf OF the bill
The Mayor announced that he would
approve the bill.
The bill provides that the Board of
Charities shall consist of three mem
beers at salary of 5000 year and
the Board Of Correction shall be single.
headed, the Commissioner to receive
salary of $3.50 a year.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1895-05-07
ON THE ROLL OF HONOR.
Aldermen Would Place Police and
Fircmen Even with Veterans.

At the meeting Of the Board of Alder
men this afternoon Mr.. Oakley offered
a resolution calling upon the Legisla-
tur. 10 pass a law to the following eff
feet.
That members Of the Police and Fire pepart-
ments who have been who may he hereafter
placed on the roll Of honor for saving human
beings from death by fire. by drowning or other
wis, a, the risk Of their own lives. shall have
equal preference In the matter OF recognition of
service with honorsby discharged soldiers OF tn.
Unon Army in the promotions to superior posi-
tons in the said departments
The resolution was unanimously adopt
ed.
Concerning the request of the Coroner
to pass an ordinance regulating the
ST eei OF bicycles, the Law Committee
reported that such an ordinance was
yassed last year and instructions given
TO the police to enforce It.