davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-05-30

Northern Wisconsin had FIVE inches
of snow fall Sunday Nav 2Gth.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1895-05-18
usfIMELY FRosrs.

The unusual cold Of last Saturday
aud SUNDAY was the result of be.
lated blizzard, thai exten ied almns,
entirely over The United States, with
heavy snow storms and ice In the ex.
trems Northern portions, aud damag-
ing trosts Is far South as Chattanooga,
Tenn. Our escape was as narrow as
It was fortunate. The Spring was an
unusually late one, but the promise Of
hounshing and abundant crops was
never better. Not only are corn and
cotton In q prosperous condition, but
the prospect tor fruit is finer than II
has been before for many years. The
cold snap will probably have the eff
feet Of retardlng the growth. especial
ly of cotton, and possibly causing il
to be attacked by lice, but no frost
having fallen In this immediate vlcini-
ty the abundant fruit crop and grow.
ing vegetables are uninjured. Re-
ports Of disastrous results are received
from many places. notably the middle
States, which were visited by snow
storms aud severe frosts, iu many
cases entirely killing tender vegetation.
In the extreme North vegetation was
not so far advanced and the damage
consequently less.
Great destruction Of the grape crop
Is reported, and severe injury to to-
bacco throughout Kentucky and vir-
ginia. A singular feature of the cold
wave was thai II followed one OF ex-
Haordinary heat, the Thermometer
going as high as 90 during part of last
week in Michigan and Northern New
York. The grape crop appears to
have suffered most heavily, and 1t is
even estimated that the loss will reach
into the millions. The only report Of
damage to cotton comes from South
Carolina, aud is not great. The
ground was reported hard frozen in
New Jersey on the 14th, and heavy
fall Of snow occurred In Kentucky
and Ohio.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1895-05-18
oOifOS AND FnE FOREIGN TRADE.

IL Is conceded BY ali sunnor,o,. =,
y 'ue 10 10 free coinage panacea thai
II adopted the cotton cron for ,ha
lOre'gn as well as the domestic trade.
WIN De purchased in silver At ,hs
Vu''''n value On this account. and
because Of the uncertainty of the sx.
perimen'-whether or not it will re-
store = the lost parity with gold-Goy.
o'one In bis letter, urged cotton plant
CTS 10 exercise especial caution in sun-
porting the proposition. The Atlapt.
Constitution meets the Governors hv
the following foreibly expressed but
slightly chimerical "arguments
The southern cotton producers do
NOT need John Bulls services as mia.
dleman. The rapid growth of onr
cotton mills shows that we can mann.
iscture every pound Of our staple AT.
nome. and 1t follows that BY establish
ing direct trade with hundreds Of m,l-
mons OF sllver-using consumers, the
entire profit of our cotton crop will
come to US instead Of enrichiug the
gold standard middleman who takes
advantage of our folly to fix the price
OF our crop and get II down lower
aud lower every year.
Ihe average southern farmer would
moot at the idea of missing chance
10 sell an article directly to purchaser.
ana making the trade through an un.
necessary third party who would fix
tae price of the article and gobble up
the entire profit, leaving the farmer
an actual loser. And yet this Is pre-
clsely what we are doing when we sell
our cotton to Eng and instead of SELL
ing 1t TO thousand millions of people
IN the east aud in South America who
should naturally be our customers
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1895-05-18
PLEASANT NEWS FROM PERCY.
EDITOR TINES:

EDITOR TINES:
Being an old patron OF your Inter-
esling and wide awake journal, and
having recently become a citizen Of
your county, Qhough for long time
previous tax-payer) naturally make
me feel an interest in the affairs of the
county, and more especially in the
agricultural department.
| shall commence with our little
school-marm who is bravely toiling
IN the cultivation of the young mind.
ohe has quite an interesting school.
and her patrons are composed of some
OF the most successful planters In the
county. Two of them have lust
shipped 1000 bushels of corn. aud
nave more yet to spare. Beside this
corn they have plenty of homemade
bacon TO carry their places through.
Ibelr colion crop last season was 45O
pounds of lint per aero. Low prices
OF the lleecy staple cannot affect such
men as they do those who plant ON
A.
the all cotton system.
The crops down here, and all through
this district are looking well, aud the
prospect flatteriug. The acreage of
cotton, If reduced at all, Is not more
than D per cent but the increase in
the acreage of corn Is at least 10 Der
cent, and the hog crop 25 per cent
greater Potatoes, suggr-cane, &c, are
largely in advance of last season.
Labor appears cheerful aud contented.
The conditions sbov that the planters
have walked up to seuse of the fable
OF the old lark in the wheat field, who
was not at all alarmed until the owner
made up his mind to depend upon no
one but himself. SO with them. They
are living at home, and board at the
same place.
There is very little excitement about
the political situation. The candidates
If there are any out-aro taking a
proper view of the situation by Just
letting US alone, as they know we will
do the best we can for all of them.
Before closing must tell you that
our school will close on the 14tb of
next month, when we expect to get a
look at our worthy superintendent,
whose presence always makes anyone
who knows him feel real good.
OLD PATRON.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1895-05-18
The New Orleans TImes.Demoer,


The New Orleans Times-Democrat
Of Sunday, the 18th, contained an
article of peculiar interest to Green.
vile and one which was doubtless
read with special pride and pleasure
by the host OF friends OF the ladies in
whose honor il was published. The
article contained brief sketches of
scme Of the fairest and most charm
ing bellies Of the city, accompanied by
pictures taken from photographs of
the originals, aud included those of
Miss Walkel, Miss Dunn, Miss Jennie
Yerger, Miss Birdie Love, Miss Georgia
HARRISON, aud Miss Percle Wetherbee.
There is no subject that appeals more
strongly to community than the
loveliness of its women, aud in this
respect Greenville has always claimed
front rank-lndeed, probably no
city in the South, with the same pop
ulation, eau produce as many cultured
and lovely women as the Queen City
of the Delta; aud while the csmpll-
ment of the South's greatest paper is
graceful and appreciated, the greater
honor 10 conferred by the fair faces
that ornament its pages.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1895-05-18
A National Bankrupt Law.

The first need of the Southern farm
er and planter is National Bank
rupt Law. This beats free silver bill
"all hollow" IN lie summary disposit-
ion OF troublesome creditors. The sill
yer bugs only propose TO let the debtor
of with sixty cents on the dollar; the
Bankrupt Law gives him clear re-
ceipt, without the payment of anlckel.
This Is more seductive than "Coin,s
and all his silvery promises, and will
commend itself TO the weary aud
heavy laden producers of four cent
cotton, as a measure of practical re-
lief.-Bolivar Democrat.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1895-05-18
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.
Regular Meeting Nay 9Th, ise5.

Ordered that liquor license be issued
10 Arnold Frleber.
Ordered that assessment ON north
half OF Block S of 9Th Addition 10
Greenville be reduced from $4,000
to $4,000.
Ordered that assessment Of Lot s,
Block 10, Srd Addition to Greenville,
be reduced to $500.
Ordered that A. B. Hsgaman be
employed to survey line of s miles,
between Washington and Sharkey
counties, at IS per day, aud 81 per
day additional for two linemen.
Ordered that road IS be extended
from present intersection with road
o2 to tho shop on Fairfax plantation,
and road So be extended from Swan
Station to its intersection with road
%, aud w. 3. Swan be appointed
oyerseer for said road so.
New bond Of d. w. Lee, J. p, ap.
proved and accepted.
Ordered that the bid of w. N.
Moore for building line fence between
Wa shington and Sharkey counties be
accepted.
Report OF George B. Alexander,
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1895-05-18
A Sabbath Meditation.

We could not aud would not If we
could forecast the points Of any one
of the excellent sermons that will be
delivered iu the pulpits Of Natchez
to-day. 1t may be pertinent for q
modest yet sinful lsyman TO suggest
how the bramble may be pulled from
out the inner soil that the good seed
this day sown may fall upon ground
in heart and soul that Is not impover-
ished by the cookie. In going 10
church it is we'll not to ape the strut
of the Pharisee-more becoming 10
the slow and humble step Of The pub.
lican. The Pharisee was an excellent
citizen-paid his debts, gsve aims,
wronged no one, ETC., yet the Savior
said the Pharisee was q tremendous
distance from Heaven. When you
go to church resolve to pray first for
the chiefest of sinners-yourself-
and then the other sinners who live
on the earth can be remembered in
your orisons. Don't line them In
your mind, :or that was the grieyous
phsrissical wrong.
Root out pride, purge the heart of
malice, cleanse yourself Of the stain of
evil-speaking-"back wounding cal.
umny the gall Of the standerous ton.
gue.r But it may be, despite efforts
to repress, the thoughts will stray In
sadness from personal shortcomings
to dwell in grief upon aomc specially
dire tragedy, cid or new, where sin
has pierced agreat soul, undermined .
magnificent character. In your men,
ory you may see some clearcut, polish
ed shaft that erstwbile pierced the
heavenly blue, and was as guide to
men, now prone in the mire. Ar
raign not such al one before men or
yourself for judgment; but on this
hottest of days, In the unspoken speech
of prayer, say: "Lord, into thy hands
| commend my own wayward spirit,
and the souls Of all who have trans
gressed Thy law."-Nstchez Demo-
crat.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1895-05-18
FOURTH CIRCUIT COURT DISTRICT.
Hon. r. ". Williamson, Judge.

Tuuica County-On first Monday
of september and third Monday OF
February, II days.
Ouitman County-Third Monday of
september and FIRST Monday OF March,
IL days.
Coshoma County-First district on
first Monday OF October and third
Monday of March, 10 days.
Coahoma County-Second district
on third Monday of October and first
Meuday Of April, l2 days.
sunlower Couuty-First Monday Of
November aud third Monday of April,
u days.
Bolivar County-Por Civil business,
on third Monday OF November and
first Monday of May, 8 days.
Bolivar Couuty--For Criminal busi-
ness on second Thursday after the third
Monday of November, and the second
Thursday after the first Monday Of
May, 9 days.
Washington County-For Civil busl-
ness, on second Monday Of December
and fourth Monday of May, Is days.
Washington County-For Criminal
business, on first Monday Of January
and third Monday of June, IL days.
Tallahatchie County-Third Mon-
day of January and first Monday of
July, IL days.
Leaore County-k'lrst Monday of
February aud third Monday of July,
/ II days.
Grand Jury shall be summoned to
| Civn terms of Bolivar county and
Washington county.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1895-05-18
II NAV Do as Much for You.

Mr.. Fred Miller, Of Irving Iii, writes
that he had a Severe Kidney trouble for
many years. with severe pains In his
back and also that his bladder was at
fected. He tried many SO called Kidney
cures but without any good result.
About year ago he began use Of Elec-
tric Bitters is especially adapted to cure
of all Kidney and Liver troubles and
often gives almost instant relief. One
trial will prove our statement. Price
only 90 cert for large bottle, at Clark's
Drug Store.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1895-05-18
BUcKLEN's ARNICA sALvE.

The BEST SALvE in the world for Cuts
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers. Salt Rheum, Fe-
yer Sores, Tetter, Chapped Hands, Chill
blains. Corns, and all Skin Eruptions,
and positively cures Piles. or no pay re-
quired. 1t is guaranteed to give per-
feet satisfaction, or money refunded.
Price % cents Pc box. For sale by T.
A. CLARK.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1895-05-18
SOUTHERN RAILWAY CO. IN MISS.
IMPROVED LOCAL TRAIN SERVICE BE-
TWEEN GREENxILLE AND wINoNA.

Local train No. 179, with compart-
ment coach, leaves Greenvllle every
day, except Sunday, at Z O'Clock a. m,
arriving at Winona at o'clock p. m.
Local train No. 1s0, with compart-
ment coach, leaves Winona daily, ex-
cept Sunday, at 7:45 q. m., arriving at
Greenville at s p. m.
These trains form q daily freight
connection with through trains to aud
from 81. Louis.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1895-05-18

VI, I52 q Fl3. Is2 q
Above report examined, found cor.
rect, and approved.
Ordered that John N. Meisner be
discharged from custody on account
Of bodily infirmity.
Ordered that Ed Silvers be dis
charged from custody on account Of
bodily infrmity.
Ordered that John Sherman be ap-
pointed overseer Of road No 6s In
place OF Ferd Edwards.
Ordered that the salary Of DR.. Z. T.
Turner. county health officer, be fixed
at $500 per annum.
Following claims against the county
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1895-05-18

For the occasion of the "Sound
Money" Convention, to be held at
Memphis May 25rd, the Y. Il M. V.
r. r. will sell tickets on the certificate
plan at one and one-third fare.
W. I. STEEGER, Agent.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1895-05-18

| beg leave to announce myself can
didate for the position of Treasurer OF
Washington County, subject to the ac-
tion OF Democratic County Convention.
LYME STARTLING.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1895-05-18
COURT TERMS.
,rvEsrH oHANcERY COURT DISTRICT.

SEVENTH OHAEcERY COURT DISTRICT
Hon. A. II. LougIno. Chancellor.
Boliyar COunty-0n the 2nd Mon-
say of February and September, l2
dAys.
Washington County-First Monday
afMareb and October, "a days.
Lefore County-Flrst Monday OF
April and November, 6 days.
TalIshatchis County-Second Mon
day OF April and November, 6 days.
ouitnSn Couuty-Third Monday OF
April aud November, 6 days.
Thnies Connty-Fourth Monday of
Aprll and November, s days
I.saqusua County-First Monday of
Nav and December, s days
SuniloWr County-Second Monday
Of May and December, s days
C.sAoma County-First district on
,hs srd Monday Of May and Decem-
Der, 6 days.
Coahena Couniy-Secvnd district
IN the first Monday OF Juno and jan
sary. 6 days.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1895-05-18
FOR ASSESSOR.

We are authorized to announce
s. Z. AKIN
as candidate for the Office of Assessor
of Washington County, subject to the
action of the Democratic party.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1895-05-18
Yazoo and Mississippi Valley 3. 3,

Connections made at Memphis with
AL lines for the North and Hast ana
west; at New Orleans for the Gull
coast resorts and Southern Texas and
California.
Through tickets to all points now
on sale at the Y. q NV r. X. de-
pct office baggage checked through.
For Information as to rates, routes 1c,
write or vpply to
W. 7. STEaHa, Agt.
JAS. DINKINs, Div. Pass. Agt.
D. W. COLEMAN, A. @. p. Agt, New Orlcsns,
A. III. HANSON q. p. All Chioare.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1895-05-18
FOR TREASURER,

We are authorized to announce
A. B. NANCE,
as candidate for Treasurer of Wash.
ington county; election In November
1895, subject to the action Of the Dem
ocratic party.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1895-05-18
We are authorized TO announce

We are auth0rlZed TO announce
JOS. A. SHALL
as q candidate for Chadcery CLERK Of
Washington county; subject to the ac-
tlon Of the Democratic party. Election
November, 1898,
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1895-05-18
We are authorized to announce
= A. RAREEl ET,n

as a candidate for the office OF Asse ssor
OF Washington county, at the November
election; subject to the action of the
Democratic party.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1895-05-18
We are authorized to announce
II RVEY MTTtEp

as candidate for the office OF Treasurer
Of Washington county at the November,
ls95. election; subject 10 the action OF
the Democratic party.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1895-05-18
We are authorized to announce
~ NJ InlIACnNf

as candidate for reelection to the
office OF Chancery Clerk Of Washington
County; subject to the action of the
Democratic party. Election November,
1895.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1895-05-18

We are authorized to announce
WALTER p. SHELTON
as q candidate for Assessor of Washing
ton county; subject to the action of the
Democratic party.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1895-05-18
We are authorized to announce

J. SHALL YERGER
as q candidate for the Office of Assessor
Of Washington County, at the Novem-
Der election subject to the action of
the Democratic party.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1895-05-18
FOR CIRCUIT CLERK.

We are authorized to announce
W. X. GlLDART
as a candidate for reelection 10 the
office of Circuit Clerk OF Washington
County; subject to the action OF the
Democratic party. Election November,
1895.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1895-05-18

as q candidate for Chancery Clerk Of
washington county. Subject to the
action Of the Democratic party. Elec-
tion November. 1895.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1895-05-18
HENRY = KEYS 'R ALFRED H STONE;
IREYS & STONE.
General Insurance Accents,
I'll Main Street, GREENvILLE. MISS
we represent none but reliable compounds.
and solicit a share of your business.
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
F0R SHERIFF..
TO THE PUBLIC.

TO THE PUBLIC.
In obedience to the request made up-
on me BY many friends and voters OF the
county, l hereby announce myself as
candidate for the Office Of Sheriff OF
washington county; subject to the rat
lfication OF the Democratic party.
Most respectfully,
NATHAN GOLDSTEIN.
We are authorized to announce
THOMAS WORTHlNGTON
as a candidate for Sheriff OF Washington
county subject to the action Of DEM
ocratic party. Election November. 1895.
We are authorized to announce
j. M. MONTGOMERY
as a candidate for Sheriffof Washington
county: election, November 1895. Sub
Jectto the action Of the Democratic
party.
We are authorized to announce
JOHNSON ERWIN
as a candidate for Sheriff of Washing
ton county, subject to the action Of the
Democratic party. Election November
1895.
We are authorized to announce
j.. b. HEBRON
as a candidate for Sheriffof Washington
county election. November 1895. Sub
iect to the action of the Democratic
party.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1895-05-18
OFFICE RULES.


One year, In advance, a a
Any subscriber desiring his paper rdis-
continued willplease notify us promptly
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1895-05-18

ADvERTIslN0 BATEB.
Inc following viii govern future es.srsss
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-11-09
CHAPTER ess

An Ordinance Permitt.n g the Union Railroad
Company TO Lay hails in Miller Avenue
ana Washington Street.
Approved November 5. 1898
IL IN ordained by the CITY Council ot tho City
of Providence as follows:
SECTION l.. The Union Railroad Compan- IL
hereby granted permission, IN addition 10 THE
rights now possessed by IL, 10 establish. con-
trolley electric system a. a motive power IN
the operation OF it's cars, ana for such pur-
pose said Company ~ hereby granted perinis-
sion TO lay. construct, maintain and use rails
for "a double track, with suitable cross overs.
poles, wires anu applian, es, and sucn cleo
trical appliances ana apparatus ae may d.
necessary for such purposes in, over anc
along Miller avenue from its present traeSA
in Broad street TO the terminus or SAID Alller
avenue: ana ALSO TO Law, construct, MAINTAIN
and use rails Tor "a double track with suitable
cross-overs. in Washington street from Aborn
street TO DcrrBnce street. ana IN Exchange
place from Dorrance street 20 the present
double track i'm said Exchange place, suO-
sinntially IN accordance with the accompany
ing plans.
Sac. 2. All OF said rails shall be laid under
the supervision and control OF tine JOINT com
nfttee Of the City Council on railroads AMI in
OF The oruirHnces entitled. "hnilroacs. nnu
OF chapter Coz Of tho ordinances entitled, "A
ordnance in amendment OF chapter 10 OF Tho
ordinances entitled. railroads., and the vari-
Gus ordinances in amendment thereof, and in
addition thereto; ard all OF seid poles and
wires shall b. subject 10 the provisions OF
CHAPTER J6i of tine ordinances entitled, A
ordnance for the regulation OF electric
wires" in so far a. said chapters and ordir-
ances are not Inconsistent with the provisions
of the act entitled. An rot concerning the
Union Railroad Company" and all acis IN
amendment thereof ana Ia addition thereto.
True copies.
witness: WILLIAM e. CLARKE,
noyo.8t d City Clerk.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-11-09

cry compound. BY the use OF this world
famous remedy countless men and wo-
men have saved themselves from nervous
prostration.
The cares of large families do not stop
when the day Is over. There is incessant
anxiety, wakefulness and concern for
some member of the household. 1t is no
wonder that so many, especially women,
break down under the crushing weight
Their very love and pride keeps them al
ways at work.
They alive on their nerves" as the
saying is. Still there comes n time when
flesh and blood can stand IL no longer.
Ii Is a simple thing for them TO keep well
and strong IL Paine's celery compound is
s~traightway used at the earliest signs OF
failing vIgor. The tired, dragged outn
feeling IS soot- entirely There
will be no neuralgia nc persistent head
aches, no dyspepsia, no haunting pain
over the ewes, no nervous exhaustion
when Paine's celery compound is used.
Ii makes people well.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-11-09
NEWPORT NEWS.
Batterymen From Fort Adams
Are Not Liked by Citizens.
Special to Tho Nows.

NEWPORT, Nov. a.-In the Supreme
Court yesterday the case OF Dennis Nolan
VS.. the city of Newport was tried, it be-
ing a suit for $500 damages for the break
ing Of plaintiffs arm by falling over
some stones on the Bath road sidewalk
on the night OF March 10 last. The case
occupied the attention of the court the
entire day and the jury, after being out
plaintiff for the full amour claimed.
Al interesting contest will come off on
December 2 next when the rifle teams
OF the Newport Artillery, Naval Reserve,
and Co. Ii, second Regiment, will shoot
for The Herald trophy. There is much
feeling between the three teams and the
affair will be holly contested. The shoot
will take place at the Training Station
Range.
II is understood that the State COM
mittee on pardons are at work on the case
OF William Anthony, now serving a rs
years sentence for the murder OF Daniel
Hunter. Anthony has a large family OF
children and IL Is understood that politi-
cal influence will be brought TO bear to
secure his pardon.
Battery Il, stationed at Fort Adams, is
composed of q hard lot of men and 1t Is
an imposition for any community 10 have
them thrust on them. The battery got
too hot for Boston and were transferred
here, n now they are making the lives
of Newporters miserable. Yesterday two
Of them, Privates Luther and Keyes,
were held in the police court under 800
bail for ~obstructing an officer.