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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-11-21
IN GEORGIA AND FLORIDA.
NEWS OF THE TWO STATES TOLD
IN PARAGRAPHS.
GEORGIA.

The Augusta poultry and pet stock
poultry show opens Dec. s. lasting until
the 18th, inclusive.
ical Society will celebrate the third an
niversary of its organization.
L. M. Dimick, proprietor of the Airing
ton hotel, one of the oldest citizens of At
lanta, died Wednesday from heart disease.
The board of managers of the Jennie
d. Inman orphanage at Atlanta have de-
cided to close that institution within a
short time
c. E. Severance died at Atlanta Wednes-
day from bronchial pneumonia. He was
the senior member of the brokerage firm
of Severance & Weinfeld.
James r. Galloway, who was killed by a
train at Winder Monday night, as describ-
ed in the Morning News, was from At
lanta and only 16 years old.
Charley Walton the negro who shot and
killed Tom Smith in the Hazard district
of Bibb county, little more than a week
ago and who was himself shot in the
stomach, has given himself up to Sheriff
Westcott
j. T. Peel of Burke county is exhibiting
a limb of cotton from his farm that con-
tanned a cluster of nine well-developed
gree bolls. He said he had counted a
number of stalks on his farm that con-
tanned from 70 to 100 green bolls on them.
The sentence of Henry Daniel. who was
convicted at the November term, 1893, of
Cobb county superior court of the crime
of larceny from the person and sentenced
to FIVE years in the penitenitary, has been
committed to three years by the governor
Atlanta Constitution: s. ]. WEBSTER, a
middle-aged white man who is the pro-
prietor of grocery store at the corner Of
Rhodes and Elliott streets, is locked in
the station house at Atlanta, charged with
arson. He is accused Of setting fire to a
house to burn his sweetheart.
AT Loganville Sunday night Charles
Griffin became engaged in difficulty with
man named Mozart Griffin was stabbed
in the temple by Mozart and died We'd
nesday. McCart left the neighborhood
Immediately after inficting the fatal
wound, but later was arrested.
Anderson Mott. negro, living at At
lanta, died Wednesday from the effects
of a wound inflicted with a fence paling
in the hands of Charlie Lamar last Sun
day afternoon. The coroner held an in-
quest Wednesday, the jury rendering a
verdict Of murder. The murderer can't
be found.
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FLORIDA.

The Carrabelle Times has suspended
publication.
Thomas & Son, general merchants, at
Lake Butler, made an assignment last
Saturday.
The Tampa Republican Club was organ
lied Tuesday night, with S. A Glenn,
president; Fred r. Gunby vice president;
w. A. Morrison, treasurer, and F. H.
Davis, secretary.
A cargo of mules passed through Port
Tampa Wednesday night on a Morgan
steamer, bound from New Orleans to Ha-
vana. These mules are for the use of
the Spanish army in Cuba. The Morgan
line has secured the contract from the
Spanish government for carrying these
animals over.
Unless all signs shall fail, the city Of
st. Augustine will possess its own water
works within a few months. Bids have
been opened for the bonds, and the trus-
tees, while they have not made sale, are
well satisfied with the prices offered, all
of which are above par. The entire lot
of sS5, 900 will probably be sold to one bid
der.
At Tampa some time since, the Liquor
Dealers Association began the prosecu-
ton of restaurant men for violating the
revenue laws by selling liquor without a
license. The restaurant men are retaliat-
ing by prosecuting the liquor men for
selling cigars and cigarettes which have
not paid the stamp tax. They have filed
complaints in two cases.
The firm of H. Weston & Co. of Jack.
sonville, with branch offices in Fernan-
a.
Dec. l by a corporation to be known as
the Atlantic Coast and Export Lumber
Company The officers of the corporation
will be Harold Weston, president; b. G.
Phinney, treasurer; ]. III. Earring, secre-
tary The company will have a capital
of $4,000
The owners of the steamer Three
Friends will make application for the re-
lease of the steamer on bond when the
| United States court meets at Jacksonville
next week. The steamer is charged with
being an armed vessel, fitted out to cruise
and commit hostilities against the peo-
pie and property of the King of Spain. IL
bond is allowed, the court will probably
appoint a board of appraisers to fix the
value of the vessel, and then bond will
be required In, a sum of at least twice
the value of the vessel. The owners of
the boat have filed their claim under the
libel, but have not yet filed their answers.
The grand jury of the circuit court at
Jacksonville Wednesday brought in true
bills against eight persons for murder as
follows: Richard w. Wilkes, who is
charged with murder in the first degree
! of Ravemah e. Carraway, on Nov. IA; Gus
Smith, charged with murder in the first
degree of William Doyle on May 81, 1896;
Lou Rentz, charged with murder in the
first degree of p. r. Lynes, on Aug. Is;
William H. Hampton, John Hampton,
Henry Gilen and John Martin, charged
with murder in the first degree of ex-
Policeman Elias =. Jones, on April Is.
The jury reported finding no bill against
Lang COSBY, who was held for the MUIR
der of Norman Wilson, on Oct. 10. The
court ordered COSBY discharged from
| custody.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-11-21
A BRITISH BRIG LOST.
Her Crew Picked Up at Sea and
Landed at Brunswick.

Brunswick. Ca, Nov. 90 The American
schooner Mary Jenniss landed here to-day
Mate Brown and four seamen Of the Brit
ish brig Isabella Balloon of Parrsboro, N.
s., which foundered Sept. "a about 800
miles west Of the Bermuda Islands. The
brig sailed from New York Sept. IL, for
Nuevitas, Cuba, with a general cargo. On
the 2Srd, a hurricane struck her, which
completely dismasted the vessel. and dur
ing which the crew suffered terribly. They
took to their boats, but were rescued by
the American brig Cameo. which landed
them at Maceries. San Domingo They
eventually reached St. Johns.
Port Rico. from which place
they took passage in the
Mary Jenniss. They will be sent to New
York tomorrow by the British Consul.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-11-21
SOUTHWESTERN JUDGEsHIP.
A Lively Race for the Place Held by
Judge Fish.

Atlanta, Ga, Nov 2O-The race for the
judgeship of the southwestern circuit to
succeed Judge w. H. Fish, who was
elected to the supreme bench yesterday.
has already been opened in earnest. The
legislature being in session will have to
elect Judge Ffsh's successor for a full
term, he himself having just been elect
ed at the present session. Judge Fish
has not yet rendered his resignation,
however. The candidates now in the race
who, together with their friends. are
making an active campaign, are H. A.
Littlejohn of Cordele w. NJ. Hawkes. and
j. II. Lumpkin of Americas and j. w.
Warnock of Smithvilie. SO far as the
contest has progressed the general opin-
ion seems to be that Mr.. Hawkes. has the
call for the place, although Mr.. Little
john has received fiattering Endorsements.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-11-21
ATLANTA's ALDERMEN.
The Mayor VetOes the Move to Raise
Their Salaries

Atlanta, Ga, Nov. 20.-Mayor King to-
day vetoed the action of council at its last
meeting, in providing that a charter
amendment be secure from the present
legislature, so as to fix the salaries Of
members of the city council at $500 instead
of $500. Members of council formerly got
5000 per year, but the Venable law, pass
ed by the legislature at its last session,
reduced the salaries to $500. At the last
council meeting, Councilman Thomas in
troduced measure providing for the
restoration of the salaries The measure
was passed by council, but vetoed by the
mayor for economy. Four hundred dol
lars per year, he thinks. is all an Atlanta
council is worth
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-11-21
INSURANCE. COMPANIES WEAKEN
Wiggers Obtains Half the Amount on
Young Maddox's Life

Young Mnddox's Life.
Macon, Ga, Nov. 20.-To-day c. II. Wig
gers Obtained settlement OF his 5000
claim against the New York Mutual and
New York Life Insurance Companies, be-
ing allowed one-haR. wiggers had in
sured the life Of young Alonzo Maddox, a
boy employed on his farm in Twiggs coun-
ty Maddox died in a month after getting
the policy, and the insurance icompanles
fought the claim, taking the position that
Wiggers murdered the boy, A warrant
was issued and Wiggers was tried IN A
Justices court, but was acquitted. He
brought suit In the United States court
for his insurance money, and to-day the
insurance companies weakened. The boy
died Of a congestive chill.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-11-21
w. ii. GREEN OF ALEXANDRIA.
OHIO, HAS AN INEVITABLE
EYPEREENcr

From ne american. NeIodrk, Ohio.
If an article has the endorsement of all
classes Of people, It must have merit.
The merchant. the housewife, the farmer.
are all loud in their praises of Dr. Williams
Pink Pills for Pale People.
Ar. w. Fl. Green, who lives near Alex.
ardri- Ohio in st Adams township is
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-11-21
FOR BEAUFORT AND BLUEETON

Steamer GOV. Stafford will leave Sa:
vannah for Beaufort, Port Royal Naval
Station and way landings at 10 a. m. sum
days, Tuesdays and Thursdays, returning
next day.
Steamer STAR will leave Bluffton daily
Except Sunday at a. M; returning
leave Savannah at p. m. Telephone ON0.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-11-21

Douglas, Ca. Nov. 2O-F. Willis Dart
and w. w. Mcdonald, Coffee county's
delegates to the judicial convention in At
ianta, went Instructed for Judges Lump
kin, Bower. Cobb and Martin.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-11-21
Uprising of the MaIays.

Madrid, Nov. 2O-Advices received from
Manila say that the rising in the Phil.
phnes is extending to all OF the prov.
inces of the island
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-07-19
Sc. ~ s; IBL.. {.

People are always on the alert to pre-
serve health for Health is wealth y
rich man once said he would give halt
his fortune to be able to digest buck
wheat cakes. Indigestion is very COM
mon One of the best remedies for in
digestion is Otterburn Lithia Water.
Four or five glasses daily will work won
ders and improve your general health.
Re on your lookout TO typhoid fever.
The germs are found in much of our
drinking water. 0tterburn Lithia is alb
solutely free from germs and other or
ganic matter am buying Otterburp
in large quantities and can sell it so
eheaply that many will use it for gen
era[ drinking purposes
Otterburn Lithia is a tonic, diuretic
and blood purifying remedy furnished
by nature, and thousands will testify as
to its medicinal value. Ladies will find
that it enriches the blood and improves
the complexion to marked degree OF
terburn has long been prime favorite
with physicians. as it is easily retained
by the most delicate stomachs Itprob
ably has larger sale in Raleigh than
all other mineral waters combined. Par
ties furnishing their own containers vii
be gwen special prices.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-07-19
RESIDENCE FOR RENT

My ten-room dwelling house and all
necessary buildings, and five acres, on
corner Saunders and Peace streets, adj
joining the Devereux property, on
north edge of the city; excellent or
chard and garden spot and good well
of water. On of the most desirable
residences in Raleigh; in good order
Now occupied by r. w. Rogers. Pos.
session given August 1st. APPLY to
JOHN w. HINSDALE,
Raleigh, N. c.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-07-19
CITY In BRIEF.

The first annual report of the ota1S
horticultural farm is now in press.
Large posters of the candidates aIi1 5,
platform of the new National faFty'
have been pasted on the bill-boards az ~
over town. James ii. Soutngate, u
Durham. is the candidate for Nlce-Pfes
ident. and Bentley, of Nebraska Tor
President.
There will be a grand barbecue at
Occoneechee Farm, Jr., at Chapel Hlll,
now owned by Prof. Dunston, the IA
NOUS colored barber. The barbecue
will take place on July 3oth' The best
cook in all that section, James ohaW'
has charge of the cooking depaft-
ment. The meats will comprise klo'
shoat and lamb with all the dehcacle,ss
of the season. The refreshments VIII
be served from 2 D. M, until 10 o'clock
at night. Everybody is cordially in-
yited
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-07-19
PERSONALS.

Mr.. j. b. Massemore, who now has
his headquarters at Bynum, says the
people are greatly pleased at Bryan $
nomination.
Prof. w. A. Withers and bride are
visiting the groom's husband at David
son College.
Mr.. Claude Z. Wilson, of Scotland
Neck, principal of the hourishing
Academy of that place, was in Raj
eigh yesterday en- route to Chatham
county where he win spend two weeks
with his father. Mr.. Wilson says that
Capt. Buck Kitchin is enthusiastic for
Bryan, but does not favor Sewail.
Mr.. Chester G. Whiting left last even
ing for a recreation trip in the western
part of the State
Cards have been issued by Mr.. and
Mrs. Worthington Dorsey. Of Washing
ton, ID. c.. announcing the marriage,
on the 10th inst, of their daughter,
Rose Standish. TO Mr.. VIM Hinton
Holloway, formerly of this city.
Mr.. L. G. Brooks, of Lenoir county,
who holds a position in the Treasury
Department at Washington, spent yes
terday in Raleigh. He has been ON a
visit to his home, and leaves this
morning for Washington.
Major S. f. Telfair left for his old
home at Washington, n, C., yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. L. Sprague, and
Mrs. Minnie I'll. Bagley. left yesterday
for Morehead.
Mr. r. S. White and Mr.. John Calling
left yesterday for Alorehead
Governor Elias Carr, Miss Eleanor
Carr, Miss Florence Boylan. Miss Elsie
Haywood and Miss Mary Turner left
yesterday for Morehead.
Capt. James b. Lloyd and Mr.. w. E.
Fountain, of Tarboro; Col. Harry Skin
ner, of Greenville; State Senator j. NJ.
Newborn, of Lenoir county; Capt W.
H. Kitchin, of Scotland Neck, and
other Populists. are here on their way
to the st. Louis convention.
Mr., r. L. Gray, who is attending the
summer law school at Chapel Hill, is
spending a few days at home.
Mr.. j. J. Rogers, Register of Deeds,
is quite sick an his rooms at the Park
Hotel, Mrs. Rogers came in from Apex
yesterday to see him.
Capt. I. VI. Jones, t. S. A., who was
here several days this week as the
guest of General #. II. Cameron, has
gone to Asheville, from which point
he win leave in few days for his post
at Assiniboine, Montana.
Mr.. d. Y. Cooper, one OF the most
prominent citizens of Henderson, has
been here this week on private bust
ness.
Marshal Carroll and Misses Pattie
and Connie Carroll have gone to Com
ely Springs TO spend some time.
DIR. McIyer returned to Greensboro
Miss Mary Litchford has gone 10
Morganton to visit Miss Iyey Hayes.
yesterday morning.
DR.. Branson has gone to Salisbury to
gather material for his State direc-
tory.
Solicitor Pou returned to his home
in Smithfield yesterday. A two weeks
docket in Wake county has been dis
posed of in one week, thanks to the
efficient work of the Judge and Solic-
itor.
Prof. E. Mex Goodwin, superinten-
dent of the State school for the Deaf
and Dumb, at Morganton, is in the city.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-07-19
CANNOT INfPRISON FOR MORE
THAN THIRTY DAYS.

An important case was argued be-
fore Judge Boykin day before yester-
day by Messrs. A. B. Andrews, Jr.,
and w. i. Watson, for the defendant.
involving the power of a Justice of the
Peace to imprison a man for a longer
period than thirty days.
Edgar Nelson, colored, had been sem
fenced TO the work-house for twelve
months in a bastardy case, under sec
tion SO of the Code. The case having
been argued, Judge Boykin adjudged
the sentence to be illegal and void, as
it was beyond the power of a Justice
of the Peace to imprison a man for
twelve months-the Constitution
Cart. 4, see. 27) limiting the iurisdic-
tion of a Justice of the Peace TO an
imprisonmentofth thirty days His Honor
directed the Clerk of the Court to re-
lease the prisoner, upon his taking the
inSolyent debtors oath.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-07-19
TEACHERS WANTED.

L. Man to take charge of Commercial
Department in Academy.
q Cultured women as goyerness ca
children) to teach music and superin-
tend the housekeeping. Elegant
home. Baptist.
3. Methodist lady to teach English,
Latin, French and Elocution. Good
salary.
Address at once stating qualifica-
tons,
CHAs J. PARKER, Manager,
Raleigh, N. c.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-07-19
FOR RAILROAD MEN.

Secretary w. III. Overton, of the Y.
NJ. c. A. will begin holding mems meet
ings for railroad employees at the
Reading Room of the Provident Asso-
citation tomorrow afternoon at 8
o'clock. Several railroad men have
promised to help in the work, as it
will no doubt prove valuable work.
the railroad men.
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- r. -. -s''
THE WEATHER..

Forecast for Sunday-The unlte,'
States Weather Bureau issues the lol-
lowing forecast for the next twenty
four hours:
For North Carolina-ShoWeIs'
northeasterly winds.
Yesterday Maximum temporary
20; minimum temperature, %; ram
fall. 0.44 inches.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-07-19
GO TO ASHEyILLE.

Recreate and Reuscitate by taking a
trip to the land of the skies next
Tuesday, the 21st, with the Triple
Link Excursion. They guarantee you
a first class trip in every respect. Will
take day light for the trip each way.
All for $3.50. Train leaves Union
depot at 7:30.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-07-19

The I. o. o. #. of Raleigh never do
things by halves. The famous Triple
Link Excursion to Asheville next Tues
day will be no exception to this rule.
By patronizing this excursion you win
have delightful trip and aid Capt.
tai Lodge in its benevolent work.
Round trip $3.50. Train leaves Union
depot at 7:3O sharp.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-07-19

The finest trip of the season is the
Triple Link Excursion to Asheville,
July 21st. A special conductor and
porter for each car Reduced rates at
the hotels. A magnificent train of
splendid coaches. For the benefit of
worthy order. Odd Fellows in
charge. Round trip $3.50.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-07-19
Ill ssFS alssS IA azyEs
W. II. & r. S. TUCKER & co.
SHOE DEPARTMENT.
JULY SALES.
MEMS TAN LEATHER SHOES.

Ends of our immense stocks of Mems
Tan Shoes that we do not wish to car
ry. made up for convenient selling
into two lots.
Lot No. /, all for 1925 per pair.
Lot No. 2, all for 1925 per pair.
These tan shoes were all made by
reliable manufacturers, are correct
styles and shapes. The sizes run very
regular and every man can be fitted.
The former prices We're $3.50 and $500.
per pair. All are offered at the special
'.July" Sales prices, 1925 and 1926 per
pair. Come early and be fitted.
w. H. 81 II. S. TUCKER 81 co.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-07-19
n. C. LAWS WANTED.

A good price will be paid by me fol
the following N. C. Laws: 2 copies
Laws 1906 to 1916, inclusive; one COPY
Laws, 1917 to 1880.
JOHN w. HINSDALE,
Raleigh. N. C..
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-07-19
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

w. c. Stronach & Sons-Best q
Every thing.
w. E. Jones-Ribbon Day.
w. III. & r. S. Tucker 81 Co.-Shoe Ae-
partment. uoa;a,v.
A. B. acknowledgements HosleaS
Cross &, Observation-Disclosures Cao1h
ing. - ,ro,,,t
S. & d. Be,.wanger-The Color Won
Bulge. M.
julius Levels Hardware Coo
bacco Flues.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-07-19
ROYSTER'S CANDY.

We are excelled by none in variety,
quality, style of package. All the
popular varieties are embraced in the
assortment.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-07-19
SHOE DEPARTMENT.
MISSES AND CHILDREN oXFoRDs

Ends of lines of our varied and i'm
nlense stocks of Misses and children's
Oxfords advertised last week, the
rapid sales of which have been inter
fered with by the rainy weather, and
TO which we have added other lines,
rather than carry them over, are now
offered at special July Sales prices.
Lot No. /, all for soc. per pair.
Lot No. 2, all for 75c. per pair.
Lot No. 3, all for ST. per pair.
These OXfords are worth the atten-
ton of every mother.
w. ii. 81 X. S. TUCKER & co.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-07-19

Be sure and go with the Triple Link
Excursion to Asheville on the 21st and
assist a live and active Lodge in its
benevolent work.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-07-19

Fred. +. Carr led his class on en-
trance at the University, graduated
summa cum laude in class Of '95. He
was from the Horner School, Oxford,
IN. C.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-07-19
jamestown and Yorktow'

jamestown and Yorktown
hsave Norfolk every Monday, Thursday
and Saturday evening, arriving IN New
York early the following afternoon In
time to make all evening connections
for points beyond.
For tickets and general information
apply to Railroad Ticket Agents, or to
j. f. Mayer. 1919 Main street, Rich
mond, Va, NJ B. CroweIl, Norfolk, Va,
j N Smith, Old Point Comfort, Va or
to w. L. GUILLAUDEU,
Vice Pres. and Traffic Manager.
Pier 90, N. r. foot of Beach ST. N. Y,
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-07-19
JULY SALES.

w. II. & r. S. TUCKER & co.
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GREAT REBUILDING SIZE
Prices Knocked Into a
Cooked Hat
CaRaLEIGH DRESS CINGuaMS

All fresh and new at SIC. 1900 yards Cara
| leigh standard Check Ginghams, blue, pink
aa6 hrsnN a
New-York tribune., 1896-11-29
1LRTON'S PAST HtS7ERS.

Albion Lodge opened last Monday evening In
due and ancient form" This is no, only In the
words Of the old ritual but It was done really and
truly In due and ancient FORM and Il was opened
too prompil; AT o'clock. the hour prescribed by
the bylaws The third degree was inpresslve,y y
rendered by the past master OF the lodge the lecture
was given by X. W. James u. Gl'lie many distln-
gu,shsd craftsmen were received" and yet with all
this the lodge closed precisely AZ l03o showing that
the 'old men," the past masters OF this old lodge.
have 70, los, any Of their vim. and showing also an
excellent example 10 the younger element of Albion
as well as - other lodges.
NJ W John Stewart put aside for this the
people" OF :he Grard Loigc. and presided Simply
a past master of Albion. r. W. Charles A Bene-
dict ami " Atkinson. Edward Cooper Alexander
Vreand Edward Barker and Christian J. Thoms,
ali r Ms OF No g. took he several stations and
performed their tasks like clockwork receiving the
CONGRATULATIONS Of al the critics present or visitors
there were r. w Cox OF the Second, Kenwor,hy OF
the Third: Beatty. of th- tourtn: itulse. OF the
sixth: Allan williams. OF The seventh: Tly.or. OF the
Eighth: The grand marshal. grand lecturer and the
grand librarian: also r. w. r. VI. Poor. of New
Hampshire: r J. Milllgan. Dr. Thomson Elwcod
nd