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The Kosciusko star. (Kosciusko, Miss.) 18??-1898, 1895-07-19
ADVANCE QF TEN PER CENT.

Made by Che Tenne sea Coal. Iron and
Raslro3d tolnpanl.
The Tennessee Coal, Iron and
Railroad Company has announced
an advance of 10 per cent in wages
TO 1900 tiple men, drivers and
outside mine laborcrs, in response
to request made by them, This
does not increase the coal diggers,
whose wages were advanced on
July 1.
The Kosciusko star. (Kosciusko, Miss.) 18??-1898, 1895-07-19

l%2at business. m. the United
States is UNUSUALLY good is shown
bv.tise 0'overnlncut report of re.
'cessts .tor- postage, stamps, postal.
caras and stanNeed envelopes. Re
ceipts. increased. last quarter ST..
S20aal0 over the secopd qnarter ..of
1884 and, ST. ,2aMsN0 over the cor
responding period of 1898, which
held the record ap to the panic.
The Kosciusko star. (Kosciusko, Miss.) 18??-1898, 1895-07-19
The Executive Committee
states Who They Are.
HARMONY PREVAILS.
MIR. Glass Expresses Himself As
Thoroughly Satisfied ani
Withdraws From the
Contest.

The Democratic Executive Com
mittee met pursuant to the call Of
the chairman in the Court House
in Kosciusko at II N, Monday,
Iulv 18th, 1895. There We're pres
emf w A Haden, c NJ Brooke. ST.
Dodd. 0 Garter, T Boswell, J
A Kelly, AW Skinner, + NJ Glass,
IB Love, ] H Presley and B +
Mitchell.
The chairman stated the object
was to canvass the returns of the
late primary election, ETC., and al
50 that Mr.. F NJ Glass, who was
next highest in number of votes,
upon the face of the returns, prob
ably desired some action taken by
the committee in the premises,
whereupon Mr.. Glass said in sub
stance that he did not desire to en-
ter any contest, but as there were
but few votes difference, he would
ike for the committee to compare
the ballots with the lists Of voters
and count the vote of Mr.. HollIngs-
worth and himself if the committee
thought it necessary; that he charg-
ed no fraud or intentional wrong,
but some innocent mistake or un-
intentional error might have been
made, that he would abide the ac-
ton OF the committee.
After some further discussion
Mr.. Brooke offered a resolution,
which was adopted, the substance
Of which was, that In order to as
certain the authorauvely who is
the legal nominee of the Demo
cratic parry Of Attala county for
Chancew Clerk, that she commit
tee proceed to count the ballots
cast for said Office in the primaty V
election on July 3rd, and compare
sad count with the tally sheets
made by the managers of sa5d
election, etc.
The committee then adjourned
until one o'clock p an, at which
time it met. there being present
besides those above named. DR.. I
I Turner. The committee then
procesded to work under the above
resolution; and, having counted
the ballots cast at several boxes
and compared same with the list
ol voters and finding nothing that
would effect the result as hereto
lore published in the STAR, Mr.
ulass appeared and expressed
lmselt as satisfied; said he felt it
Tue to himself and his friends to
iaVe Tins investigation made; that
neproposed to stand by the Dem
pcrauc ssparty and the ticket as
announced by the cosnmittee. In
act, he made just such an honGea-
le and patriotic speech as every
ne who knows him would expect
fom that upright gentleman and
ood' uns@erving Denaocrat, F NJ
llass.
l. Dodd then offered the fol
wang, which was unanimouslv
dopted:
ahe Executive ComMittee haN-
y Carefully examined the reports
returns, tally lists, etc, of the
emocratic primary election held
atiaia county on July 3fd, 1895,
declare the following parties
ny nominated by the Democracy
n'tala county and to be voted
IN the ensuing general election
'e various Offices, to-wit:
n'a'e % Senator: !. c. Clark.
representative: Jas. F. McCool.
:, =, F. Allen.
p, onerlfl: g. A. Thornton.
Nnaneery Clerk: ]. H. Hollings-
r. worth,
rlicult Clerk: J. H. Snllivant.
aeasurer: A. F. Temple.
assessor: I. S. Proctor.
'upL OF Ed: NJ. G. Campbell.
The Kosciusko star. (Kosciusko, Miss.) 18??-1898, 1895-07-19

The Brandon News denies that
the negro Puckett in Jail there for
robbery, has been lynched. Puck.
ett Is safe and sound in the Bran.
don Jail.
The Kosciusko star. (Kosciusko, Miss.) 18??-1898, 1895-07-19

View Work, Gxly 12.-Ex.sena,
tor W. Il. Sanders, of Montana. is
in the city. In an interview he
said:
"We are seeing better times in
Monto.a and all Through the north.
west. Business is picking up.
We have been forced to adjust our
selves to Rew conditions and this
in itself was good for us. We
have not reached the old time
boom conditions, but we are get.
ting TO Il mach more comfortable
position than we have been in. for
the last year or two. The free sill
yer talk Ivy newspapers and dema-
gogues is something wearyng.
The Kosciusko star. (Kosciusko, Miss.) 18??-1898, 1895-07-19

Upon motion the committee adj
journed, subject to the call Of the
chairman,
". A. HADEN, Chairman.
A. w. SKINNER, Sec'y.
The Kosciusko star. (Kosciusko, Miss.) 18??-1898, 1895-07-19

Business vas never better in
Evening journal., 1895-02-20
THE MY. STOCK MARKET
T. D. Hooper & Co.'S Dispatch
BY Private Wires.
THE LATEST WALL STREET NEWS

A FIrmer Undertons In the Stock Mar
ket-1I7 is Hid For the New Bonds
Fraudulent whIskey Contracts Dlscov-
sred-American Tobacco Weak.
Special Dispatch Evening Journal.
NEW York, Feb. 20.--3 p. m.-The
withdrawal of the silver agitated AZ
Washington and the heavy suDscriP-
ITEMS both here and in London to the
new government loan. turned sentiment
In to-days stock market and the result
WAS frmer undertone.
Trading WAS lukewarm, however, and
the only activity was when Mr.. We'll ran
on his shorts in sugar and Chicago Gas
and Mr.. CammAck covered fair line OF
st. Paul and Jersey Central.
The subscriptions to the new four per
cents were FIVE times more tnAn the
amount to be allotted in this country al d
they exceed six times tbs pcrtion st
aside for European account.
The books were closed here at 1922
m and In London at noon.
The new loan command premium
per cent. In London and 1T is bid hel Q
for the bonds.
No allotemrts will probably be made
at a less figure than ll43. which is at
about 81 per cent basis.
The side tracking of the Railway
Pooling bill in the Senate by majority
Of 43, In favor Of the Indian. Appro-
pristion bill stimulated selling movement
In the grRngers 30 that part Of the early
advance was lost.
London and traders sold Louisville and
Nashville and Southern Railway was
slower on threatened labor troubles
along the line Of the road.
There were many bearish rumors on
Chicago Gas. including the discovery Of .
large floating debit and possible reor
ganization, but the inaidsr would only
admit that all the various companies ars
to be iun on an independent basis in the
| future.
Whiskey. Trust receivers have un
earthed great many fraudulent con
tracts which they will try to annul
The price of distilled spirits will b
advanced 2bc a gallon.
Sugar was freely told by MIR. Keanei
brokers and the impression is genera
that the March dividend will be reduced
to per cent, on the Common Stock.
Tobacco was weak on Boston selling q
Evening journal., 1895-02-20
Pure Blood

81 wish to say that years ago we had !.
beautiful boy born to US. At the age Of IL
months he breathe his last, victim to
impure blood. On Aug. 4, 1891, another
boy was born, who at the age of two
months became afflicted with the same
disease. We believed the trouble was con-
stitutional, and not common sore mouth.
procured bottle of Hoods Sarsaparilla
and commenced to give it regularly to
both mother and baby. Improvement be-
gan at once. We have succeed In eradica-
ting the scrofulous blood from the system
and today we are blessed with a nice, fat
baby boys Is months old the very
Picture OF Health,
all life and full of mischief thanks to
Hoods Sarmparills. am minister in
the Methodist Protestant church, and it
affords me much pleasure to recommend
Hoods 6arsaparilla to all as q safe, sure
remedy. Even my wife, after taking
Hoods, beoame healthy and fieshy and has
the bloom Of girlhood again" Rev. ]. M.
PATE, Brookline Station, Missouri.
Evening journal., 1895-02-20

Is absolutely. necessary in order to nave,
good health. The greatest afiiction Of
the human race is impure blood.
There are about 2400 disorders incl
dent to the human Frame the large
majority arising from the impure or
poisonous condition of the blood.
The best remedy for all blood dis
eases is found in Hoods Sarsaparilla.
Its remarkable cures are its loudest
praise. 1t is not what we say but
what Hoods Sarsaparilla does that
tells the story.
mo remedy has ever had so marked
success, or won such enormous sales.
Scrofula in its severest forms yields
to its potent powers, blood poisoning
and salt rheum aud many other diseases
are permanently cured by it. For a
general Spring Medicine to remove
those impurities which have accumu-
lated during the winter, or to overcome
That Tired Feeling, nothing equals
Evening journal., 1895-02-20
sportIng Now Nolna.

Winter fishing is reported to be
excellent along the Delaware and
Chesapeake canal aud yesterday some
big bass we're caught below st. Georges.
The trip scheme. which enables one
fisherman to manipulate three OF four
lines, ia used to advantage.
Asbury Parks progressive residents
were 80 jubilant over securing the l. A.
W. national race meet that they cels.
brated with parade and general
illumination.
Walter Campbell is going to give a
supper to Champion Pugillst James ].
Corbett, at his place, Ninth and Sergeant
streets, Philadelphia, to morrow night
after the theatrical entertainment is
over.
Two standard bred fox terriers are
being exhibited at the New York bench
show this week by j. Ferris Belt, Of this
city.
The color question WAC left severely
alone by the l. A W. convention. Mr..
Jacquish INTENDED offering 3 resolution
striking out the word white" from the
requirements Of membership.
A cooking main is alleged to have
taken place near Greanville last night.
II Is said that two separate combina,
tions are still after Union street baseball
park for the coming season
Evening journal., 1895-02-20
WHISKY FOR LEGISLATORS.
MIR. jackson Said There Was BarreI ON
Tap Under the statehouse.

INDIANAPOLIS, Feb 20. - While the
house of representatives was discussing
the Nicholson temperance bill a bombshell
was exploded by Mr. jackson Of Carroll
county, speaking TO galleries, which were
filed with friends Of the bill from all over
the state. He exclaimed dramatically;
You say this house is not subsidized. and
you get angry when you are charged with
it. No wonder you raise Your hypocritical
eyes in horror Here you are talking this
temperance legislation to these good peo-
pie in the galleries, and all the time there
is barrel OF whisky in the basement Of
this statehousc which is free TO the MEM
bers on this floor.
Pandomonlum reigned Immediately, and
personal encounters were with difficulty
avoided. There were cries Of Prove It'll
Mr. jackson said; II repeat just what
said, and now You want to hush me up
There Is barrel OF whisky down there,
and it was furnished you by the Whisky
league. You arc shackled by IL. =
Mr.. jackson claimed he had been invlt-
ed to partake of the whisky, and when the
uproar had subsidized a committee Of three
was appointed by the speaker to locate the
barrel and report
Evening journal., 1895-02-20
An InteroItr WIND Tourner.

The Baltimore Whist Club will come
up TO morrow afternoon to Philadelphia,
where the members will play on that
evening team Of eight, four OF whom
are acknowledged 70 be the most ad >
vanced In this country. This is the
beginning Of an intercity club match
between the following cities New York,
Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington.
After playing Philadelphia on Thursday
evening the Baltimore team will leave
for New York. where on Friday It will
play the Kniclerbocker Club, which was
defeated by the Baltimore team last May
at the whist congress In PhIladelphia
These matches will be earnestly con
tested. as q trophy is offered to the
club winning a majority Of them.
Evening journal., 1895-02-20
A STEAMBOAT TO GO OUT.

The Brandywine VIII Try TO Get to
PhiladeIphia Tomorrow After q Long
Tio-up.
After an enforced tie-up Of two weeks,
q steamboat will be run from this city TO
Philadelphia to morrow. The Whining
ton Steamboat Compsny's steamer
Brandywins Is being placed In readiness
to-day to be put on q single trip run to
the Quaker City, and Captain Jacobs
anticipates little trouble In making the
run on schedule time.
The Brandywine will leave Fourth
street wharf at o'clock and will leave
Philadelphia on the return trip at 8
oeloek. In a short time the steamboats,
OF the company will resume their two
trips a day. The steamboat men say
that the Delaware never presented such
a spectacle as now and may not for years
have such rugged fields Of ice upon its
bosom
Evening journal., 1895-02-20
TWO YOUTHFUL THIEVES.

They Quarrel over the Division OF the
spoils aud Are Arroated-Aksnt Stout
Takes Them In Hand.
Walter Brown, oolored, ard John
Joyce, white, neither of them over IA
years OF age, were arraiEned in Municipal
Court this morning en- a charge Of steal
ing money from Mary Gosser, OF Sixth
and Spruce streets. Mrs. Gosser
yesterday, and suspected the two lads
They were srrested In the Wonderland
@usss, while lighting over the disposition
OF the money, and then confessed to the
theft
Both the boys were turned over to
Agent Frank Stout who will see that
they are taken care Of Joyce has been
In court before.
Evening journal., 1895-02-20
OVERHEARD KloNAPERs.
Plot to steal One OF George Goulds sons
Foiled.


Foiled.
New YORK, Feb. 90 George Gouid's
two little sons kinglon and Jay are not
now allowed out Of the house without
bodyguard. They have been staying this
winter at Hill Tops the Goulds winter
cottage at Lakewood. The bodygunrl,
a big, ablcbodied man servant has been
in attendance since Saturday.
Mr., Gould has reason to believe that
plot has been laid to kidnnp his eldest son,
Kingdom. The object Of tho proposed kid
naping is not indicated by the facts in
Mr.. Gould's possession, but the nipposi
tion is that II the plot were successful the
boy would be held for ransom.
A description Of the would be kidnapers
is in Mr. Gould's possession, and there Is
n young woman ia Lakewood who is sure
that she could recognize at least one OF
them IL she should see him again.
A Mrs. Chester Of this city Ia staying
this winter at The Towers in Lakewood.
She has an elderly woman with her ~
companion. In pleasant weather they arc
In the habit OF taking long walks in the
woods about Lakewood. A few days since
In one Of their ranbles they had left the
main road in the vicinity of the golf links
anu Wtit tuiipNllH ~ NiHulHk HhNh MhlNh
took them into the very heart Of the forest.
At turn in their path they came sud
denly on two rough looking men. One
Of them was a big thickset fellow, with
unkempt hair and beard. The second man
was much smaller than his companion,
was dressed in a shabby, dark suit and
had no top coat Both wore slouch hats,
and the man with the beard had his pull.
ed we'll down over his forehead.
The backs Of these two roughs were
/ turned TO the ladies' and while they ear
ried on an animated conversation they
were studying the outlines on a paper,
presumably "A diagram, which the man
with the beard was holding up against q
| tree.
The women were much frightened, and
while they waited IN suspense overheard
/ fragments Of conversation which let
| tliom to believe that the men were talking
Of kidnapping the Gould children, or one o.
/ them at least.
Mrs. Chester, with her companion, los
no time in getting back TO The Towers
| and Saturday she sent word to Mr.. Goult
/ Of what she had heard and seen. Later
by invitation. she called at Mr. Gould
house and told him the story.
Evening journal., 1895-02-20
The stove Exploded.

This morning shortly before o'clock
John -. Carter, OF No. 5 East Twenty
second street, was working a washing
machine and his wife was filling q gaso.
line stove when he accidentally hit her
arm, upsettlng the oil can on the stove
and producing an explosion. An alarm
was sent In By J. J. Rigby, from box No.
=, bat the flames were extinRuishsd be-
fore any damage was done. Mrs Carter's
right hand was badly burned and Mr.
Carter bad both bands bllstered and
his beard burned off. The house was
not Injured.
Evening journal., 1895-02-20
ovERpuE vEssELs IN PoRT.

Arrival at the Breakwatsr Of Some
Crippled Ships That Had Heen Des-
pnired OF.
LEwEs, Feb. 20.-The schooner Ella B
Kimball Captain Caswell, which left
New York for Georgetown, S. c.. on
January i5, TO load a cargo Of lumber for
Philadelphia. got Ia yesterday afternoon.
She arrived at Georgetown on the 2ist OF
the same month. took on her cargo aud
sailed again February / She met with
terrific weather. and had TO throw over
bosrd part Of her deckload She Is badly
iced up.
The bark Nellie Smith. Captain Hayes
from Sagus. February I, also arrived
yesterday. She had her bow port
smhshed In, presumably by the ice, Of
Fenwick's Island Lightship Monday
night. She also had to remove some oI
her deck cargo
Evening journal., 1895-02-20
IneIdenta 81 the pAr.

One Of the new officers Of Adelphia
Lodge, knights Of Pythias has resolved
70 become q tame benedict.
Thomas Beatty found a pair Of
ornRmented nose glasses on Delaware
street yesterday opposite the New Castle
Water Company's Office.
Good music, big supper and pleasing pro
grAm BY Glass 9. NJ. e. Sunday school, in k. OF
j. Hall tonight. All for 25 cents.
The oolored ministers are kept busy
now officiating at the funerals Of their
older parishioners who cannot Withstand
the trying February weather.
Secretary @ Edwin Eckles Of the Board
Of Education has posted notices an
nouncing the approaching election for
four members Of the Board.
Big supper, TO Q. this evening. X OF p Hall
salads and other delicacies, only 25 cents.
National guRrdsmen here are In high
glee over the election OF Col. Il. G Boyd
as commissary, to succeed Col. Weller,
and at the choice OF Rev. +. M. Munson,
rector Of Emmanuel Church, 70 succeed
Congressman Willis as chaplain of the
regiment,
Evening journal., 1895-02-20
sixteen Players IN The Orohestra.

Under the direction of George A.
Elliott, the new Y.M CA. Orohestra
has grown to sixteen members and last
night the orchestra with every one of the
sixteen playing his part rendered the
overture Golden Sceptre" before the
board OF directors Of the association.
Every player Is a member OF the Y. NJ C. A.
Some time ago the directors offered mem
bership ticket. instruction and music to
any musician who would join the orches
instructor the orchestra began to ''pick
up The directors we're well pleased
with it's work last night.
Evening journal., 1895-02-20
IN Tbs SPORTING WORLD.
How some Wilmington Sports Enjoyed
Themselves at Chester-Reports Of n
Chicken FIRht-Big whist Tournament.

How some Wilmington Sports Enjoyed
Themselves at Chcster-Reports Of n
Chicken FiRht-BiG whist Tournament.
According to the Chester News last
evening. the gymnasium OF the Chester
Athletic Club Ia that city was packed
with men representing various trades
and callings II was the second smoker
given by the club and the gymnasium
WAS decorated 'out OF sight" for the
occasion. During the athletics the smoke
WAS thick enough TO be cut with knife,
as the saying goes, and the master Of
ceremonies frequently requested that
cigars and pipes be laid aside, so that
persons could see what was 20
ing on npon the stage Several good
sparrers expected from Philadelphia
failed to put in an appearance, but two
lads from Roxboro gave spirited exhi
bition. Wilmington was largely repre-
sented by boxers and wrestlers Of local
reputation and two Chester men, Brain
ard and Clark, got together In a contest
that was more violent than scientific
The wind-up was between b wo Whining.
ton men who would have appeared TO
better advantage had they been more
evenly matched Andy Oesterly agreed
to spar, but nobody seemed anxious to
box him
The boxing and wrestling WAS inter.
spersed with singing and dancing. Master
Clark sang a couple of selections and
Charley Foley. of this city, aud Reynolds,
OF Wilmington, gave good exhibitions OF
clog and buck dancing. Professor Aliens
orchestra diacoursed music. The referee
WAS AL. May, whose watch seemed to be
out of time IN some instances.
Evening journal., 1895-02-20
orRanirIDr an Auxiliary society.

Brothers Redman and Argo, OF the
Wilmington division OF the Brotherhood
Of Railway Trainmen. are canvassing the
city this week with view TO organ
izing woman's auxiliary to the Broth
erhood. II they report favorably, the
new society will doubtless be formed on
Sunday II is TO be composed Of the
wives Of trainmen and will pay death
and sick benefits.
Evening journal., 1895-02-20
NV York's Dor show.

NEW YORK. Feb. 2O.-Thc nineteenth
annual bench show Of the Westminster
Kennel club opened at the Madison Square
Garden. with an entry Of ], 1881 dogs, New
York leading and Boston being good sec
ond 50 far as numbers were concerned.
Tho Westminster Kennel club alone will
distribute $4,000 in prizes, and other
clubs that arr represented at the dog show
VIII contribute another S., 900.
Evening journal., 1895-02-20
A Forrer,s rrue Name.

ELKToE, Feb. 90 Dallas Birckhead Is
the correct name of the young man who
has been operating under various
aliases in Newark, Baltimore, oxford and
North East, and who was arrested Satur-
day. charged with attempting to pass
forced checks In Havre de Grace II is
stated that the prisoner is wanted In
Philadelphia, where he resides, for
similar operations.
Evening journal., 1895-02-20
rhe RnIldlnr Innnotnr,. pnn

Building Inspector Dohl this morning
granted permits TO 6 H Cornell repairs
on stable No. sl5 French. valued az
5000 Wilmington City Railway Com
psny, alteration to Ere wall at Delaware
avenue and DUPONT street, value $500
Daniel Dangel, alteration Stoecklss
brewery $1,000; HeRly and Tarbutton,
two story brick and frame back building
at No. 9i7 Elm street. &24t.
Evening journal., 1895-02-20
The ola parry HoteI TIcsn.ed.

At the recent term Of Superior Court s
license was refused Thomas L. Parry for
Parry's hotel at TAlleyvills. The main
objection was that Parry was not the
proper one to keep it. Yesterday Judge
Grubb granted a fractional license to
Joseph Yarnall to operate the hotel.
Evening journal., 1895-02-20
He We. . NatIre or pelarare.

Peter P. Marvel, whose death occurred
In Chestsrville, Pa, Monday. In bis seth
year. was born in Sussex county, and was
an uncle Of Judge d. T. Marvel and Josiah
Marvel By marriage be was related to
Hon, BayArd Taylor and Col. Benjamin
Nields. he removed to Pennsylvania
so me sixty sever YEAR, ago.
Evening journal., 1895-02-20
Immoral Oh ar.. Thomn. !. Rsrnold..

The funeral Of Mrs. Clara E., wife Of
Thomas L. Reynolds and daughter Of
Lawrence and Catherine Messick,
occurred this morning fro her late
residence, No zoo Monroe street There
was large attendance. HiSh mass was
celebrated IN the Church of the Sacred
Heart, after which interment was made
In Cathedral Cemetery.
Evening journal., 1895-02-20
Rurlal Of Mrs. CIV. Ms.t.

The remains Of the late Mrs Eva z.
West, wife of George w West and cid.
est daughter Of John W, and the late
Betsy E Groves, were brought to this
city from Wenonah, n ]. Mrs. West
was 42 years old and known by many
friends in Wilmington. 1nterment was
made at Rlvervlew Cemetery.
Evening journal., 1895-02-20
Rnfnra nh.nnallar yznlnn,t

In Court of Chancsry this morning
argument was heard on bill of specif-
cEticns, relating to the title TO property
In the cass Of James Parker vs. Hiram
fsrRer. The former was represeDtated
by h. q. Ward, the latter by Harry
Emmons
Evening journal., 1895-02-20
Mutual Loan Association rl,o,s.

The Mutual Loan Association met last
evening and elected officers as follows
President, Samuel F Belts vice president,
B +. Bsrtram; secretary and treasurer,
George @ Msris; directors. r. a Hot
fecker, Charles S Robb aud b Frank
Pierce. Tine receipts OF the association
were reported AS S13 1888 55 and the
assets $l23, ,797 50