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Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-08-01
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b shlet p.gYtsss fgf a reversal q re Greer
. nominating president ard yics-presideri g
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what = besp Of style Jimmie NaN
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ME started : bicycle repair shop All
wei --Qersh1d Plain Dealer.
Decswd-~Yhy did CoBstsnoe retuse
vouny De Ricbeg- lie deceived her'
He ,od her be was worth . million.
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SxteErsu-
Judr-"what Is TIE ground for ooD-
pisiut in this divorce caEg Counsel
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viii be inoozpsnbili;y Of temper IA 70
gard 10 the merits Of her respective
bicTeieG--N. Y. Evening Telegram
y shozld ,Aiuk II would ir1ate you-
Or. Founder. 70 zee members Of youi
c-ongrerztion falling asleep ourlrs
rou- se-yoa. Not al al, madam
replied the preacher; -on TIE contrary
IL delights ne. S3eep IS 3 kgn q 81
easy conscie3cs- Thoz. who can sA%i
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Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-08-01

uspa,t. VIA b request hse eeea $50.
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Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-08-01

rhs Efo-uasos vita ths sEHins haleo
lvuba" ana other pstrsatiC airs
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Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-08-01

Al ii.35 the committee on platform, left NE
convention 10 meet al theLindell hotel
Nj WashbuIn, Il Massachusetts, offered the
following resolution:
"WHEaEAs, We are oil populists and depre-
cate sn attack which has appeared in some Of
the neHspapefs that there ~ a deposition OF
the par, Of any portion Of this convention 70
refuse 70 abide BY The action Of the convention
therefore,
"Etsoired, That NO repudise al such utter
snces as a reflection upon the fidelity Of the
members Of this convention TO the peoples
party
The resolution was tabled. as was a motion
10 take recess until Two o'clock
a delegate from Kansas rose On his chair u
! object TO the presence 0! the police 10 a popu-
list convention, but be was howled down.
A motion 70 take a recess TIL three o'clocb
was finally successful and the Temporal,
chairman a. I2:45 declared the convention ad'
.ourned TIL that hour.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-08-01
7-up0o-y caairwoH Hartcn C. Bu'ier

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Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-08-01

The advance In prices made by the
Cotton Tie trust has enraged the mem.
bers Of the Selma ALA cotton ex-
change. Following resolutions were
adopted
RetSred, That the action Q, the Cotton Tie
trust IS unqusliHedly condemned, and that We
consider ihelr action robbery O. the cotton
planters, 700, and suggest hat cotton e1.
changes II the south bind themselves together
and purchase from any local lie manufacture
the ties Sufficient 70 pack the crop al fair an.
equitable price. We also invite Corporation
Of sll other exchanges Ia the south by %electin.
delegates TO meet 81 some point 10 be seiecte,
and take such action Is may be deemed sd
Yisahie.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-08-01
pro,es.d Battlefield Park

IN a letter dated Havana, July TO-
Gen. Fitzhugh Lee writes indorsing
tie plan tor a national battlefield
marx taking in the battle-helds Of Fred
erlcksburg, charlottesville, spottsyl'
7snia Court House and the Wilderness
This projec; has for lis object the de-
Vehement q the fields Of contests
mentioned. 50 that the strategy de-
7ised and the tactics employed by both
sides Of the controversy may be clear
" shown. This" says Gen. Lee
would prove not only interesting 10
military students, but to all Others
who have read in the past, or NAV read
{ in the future, the graphic accounts Of
the struggles Of the two brave Amer
lean armies which wrestled for victory
upon ground now historic"
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-08-01
Afternoon Session.

IL WAS $40 when Senator Butler called the
convention 70 order, and stated that the com
mite on credentials was prepared 10 make n
partial report, Ttereupon Mr. Wardell. Of
california, chairman Of the committee, came
to the stand and submitted q majority report
recommending that the delegates be rccog-
pized In Gil the uncontested cases. that In the
cases Of the first ten Illinois congressional dis
tricts both contestants and eontestees be
seated with the right to cast half votes. and
that, in the case Of Colorado the delegates
known as the Patterson delegates be seated
and cast the foil votes OF the state. Minority
reports. the chairman stated. would be sub
United In those cases.
That part Of the report for the admission Of
the delegates whose seats were uncontested
was agreed to and then there ensued q long
and acrimonious wrangle over the rest Of the
report. the majority prevailing In the end
The Committee on permanent organization
announced itself ready TO report
Mr.. Cox stated the recommendations Of the
coDrtittee-tbe name Of Senator Allen, Of Ne.
brasks tbeing reported as permanent chair.
mani. loud end prolonged cheers)
Tn minority report was then read. present
ing the name Of James 4. campion. Of Maine
o. permanent chairman. Cheers and applaus
from the adherents Of the middle of the ron'
section. Of tho convention.) The excitemen
iasted for fully ten minutes, the guidons O
Mississippi. Alabama, Ohio. Texas. Tennessee
and other states and the middle of- thu -roa
banners being carried around In tumultuou
procession In limitation Of the scene Ia th
Democratic convention at Chicago when Brya
was nominated.
Mr.. Brown. Of Massachusetts,, moved to 10
on the table both the majority and minorIt
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-08-01

One Of the boldest thetts on record
a. Chattanooga was accomplished by
Tom Dunlap, q ~l2-year-old boy. tie
entered the Office Of the Tennessee
River transportation Co. at midday in
the euise Of a beggar and made way,
unobserved, with the contents Of the
nonev drawer Of the safe, which stood
open, s23'. $ in money and collateral.
His arrest was effected the next day
by the defective department, and the
Young offender confessed his guilt
The greater part OF the money was re
covered, but sl7as7 in notes and check
had been destroyed.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-08-01

Er. CeorYe Atbgtt q Neprtsfs "'9n
the termination q Ton Wttsol o. georgia
NerssG was represented ty Ny h8ss's %
Czl,oruls. who seconde1 ihs noEA,sN0- "
M skinner. U'Egrn Carolina
NJ Y7u,amR Eenry. Q. Nortn rNrolils
.6dresss5 NJ convention as fhe sp9sssuio o.
Kew Esnushire He ssid mat ne lSst uonas
ina, rang Il b, ears ~ he ls:t ihs oe NoTi.
state we're.
Vote for Brysu. because lie srssi-f t1al
his party. ar1 because be ID : poTullsi pIl ~
I Cod Almighty sake. Go r9i give s>s"a
20: Tiee-p-ssidslt'
4; wa after midnight when. tie nonlnsfHls
Spssca.. being closed : roA es4 va. 1870
whiea resulted n the DOMINATION o. 4hV.
Z Watson. Of Georgia oetnonsirttioH 10
Iowss tie r.uOgncsusat vtice was o'S-sl
10 L c1ose br the lIgats gong ont, tnd ne COZ
yen,lon s5gggrrs1 I'll zine os40E es'Sfof
srgrrlrS
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-08-01
.,v Exports OF 1895.

Mexico purchased 300 OF OUT 'D''P'
paving s5,SsS- sxuorted
~ horses We last year year
"a "a valued al S 22o9'29s.
81. ls., year took i,7ss of our hogs
- uaid 3 gsl for them.
I o h,oomeorn vent abroad last
year 10 the value Of sl6s''o'' Lu.u
CHI, took s92.2Oi bushels OF lno'Sn
csrn. paying s2l6'Soa for II. .., Yea,
Hna-ican flower seeds were last yeAi
,~vnoT,ed 10 the value OF $5o'OOO.
Asa las, year called for 9i.Sd poG'
~ our tobacco. and paid S9'oo' 10.
India last year imported from As sos
"a s16s barrels of -four, paying 49,
s54. Iast veal
-ss barrels. Tor whicn we received '4-'
4 90
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-08-01
Stepped Into Deem Water

While scolding his companions be.
cause they would not follow him
Robert Harris, aged ten, stepped off a
rock into water over his head in a
pond near Lexington, KY, and was
drowned. His companions, Freddie
Ford and Gene Monaghan, aged eigh.
and six, respectively hid his clothe:
under a rock, ran home and refused &c
tell what had happened for two hours
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-08-01
Killed Hi. Father, SLAYER.

Deputy-Sherif Dave Rogers, who
shot and killed Wash Smith in a fight
at Knoxville, Tenn, was shot and
killed himself by a son Of Smith, in
Union county, a few days later. Rogers
was released on bond and had gone
home. Young Smith had sworn to
avenge his fathers murder, and lie
killed Rogers on sight.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-08-01
Mr.. sewall lnteryiewsd.

BATH, Me-, July 27.-Mr. Arthur
Se,vall was interviewed by a repre-
sentative Of the United Press yester-
Adsylmorning In regard TO the effect Of
|hhe populists' convention and Mr..
Bryan's telegram. He had nothing to
say, and stated he would not say any
thing until the populists had taken
final action. When asked II he was
| going west after the mott. cuion he
s.id that the matte. had NOT been de-
ffeided ~ yet
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-08-01
BelliRerent Tramp Killed.

Philip G. Duposter, an Illinois Cen.
trail railroad conductor, shot and killed
an unknown tramp at leagues, Tenn.
Several tramps had broken into a car
and were ordered out, One of them
drew a razor and showed fight, when
Duposter shot him dead.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-08-01
The Modern Way

Commend. itself % tie weil-iDforned, 70
do pleasantly ard eEect1ally what was
formerly done In the crudest manner and
disagreeaoly AZ we'll 10 cleanse the sys-
tsa ard break up colds, he2dacbe. and ie-
yers without unpleasant after efeets, use
he deljgotfuluquid Laxative remedy, Syrup
of Fig.. Manufactured by California Fig
syrup Company.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-08-01

a ~ty copy, ana cIoseu'as Ioiio"s'
Therefore. IA obedience 10 my highest con.
ceptions u duty, with a solemn conviction tns'
am right. / place in nomination for the pres'.
dency Of the United States a distinguished
gentleman who. let II be remembered. mas III
ready been three times Endorsed by the popu-
list party Of his own s;ate-once for repre-
sentative Ia congress, once Tor Chlieh STATES
/ senator and only last week for the presidency.
name that matches champion OF the people,
~ intrepid foe Of corporate greed, that
splendid Young statesman. William J, Bryan
Of Nebraska.
Mr.. Bryan's name was received with ap-
| plause. the whole convention standing on
hairs and waving hats. A gigantic wooden
cross, surrounded Big a golden crown. mus re-
yersing Mr.. Bryan's famous epigran, was
brought In ond carried around the hall Inc
banners OF the states were raised and q yoci
ferrous attempt made to raife enthusiasm, but
with a marked absence OF spontanelty. Apor-
t ait OF Bryan was displayed and numerous
devices carried aTound the hall.
Gen. Field, OF Virginia, came to the front
and in a she: I, impassioned speech, declared
Mr. Bryan the choice Of the Virginia deleea
ton. and declared that, although no music hat
been provided, the convention was marching
10 the music Ct the spheres" that victor.
stands tiptce on tie mountain tops" and tina
all hich the convention had TO do was to &C
cept it.
{" w, gentlemen Of the jury" he went on
Il mean gentlemen OF the convention
csughteI). II move that the rules be sus
t PENDED and the nomination OF WIN. Bryan b
declared unanimous"
The hartman put the question and tw'
thirds OF the delegates arose with yociferou
shouts Of aye, aye" This cry. however, WI
: accompanied by the counter cry Of mo. no.
Call the roll Of states"
q The motion TO suspend the rules was undei
{ stood to be Withdrawn. and the call OF stat
for presidential nominations was begun.
The roll call OF states continued for nomini
= tons. amid great excitement and c~onfusio
> At $40 D IN. the call Of states for voting bega
~ The candidates were Bryan and Norton.
The call OF states concluded. a ballot was O
dercd, n Mr.. Bryan was nominated on I
nrst Ballot. Texas stood out solldly again
BRYAN casting her 1903 votes for Norton. u
refusing stubbornly and effectively 10
&c drawn into the maclstrom Of excitement th
u follow& the announcement Of the result Of I
ballot.
This concluded the business. and the conve
ton. at SOP y. m. adjourned sine DIE.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-08-01

A devout, pious mother contributes
more to the propagation Of religion
and the strength Of q nation than the
sermons of Augustine or Chrysostom
or the t~ranscendant eloquence OF
Burke or Webster.-Rev. F. Riordan,
| Catholic, Lawrence, Mass.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-08-01
rna, Teulbl. seou,g..

Maiarial disease IS Invariably sppp;s-
merted by disturbance of TIE AYef, the
bowels. the stomach ana the nerves. 70
Tue resnoysl u both the cause AID ls e.
feets, Hossetler's Stomach Bitters Is fuzzy
adeouate. It Ellis the bill - 10 oiDei
remedy doss, performing us work thor
o1gblg. It's INGREDIENTS are pure aDo Woe
some, and Il admir3bly serves u build up a
sysoen broken bFia he4lh ana slorh o.
strength. Constipation. liver and kidney
COMPLAIN. ana negrglsoegs are c~onqaere.
49, -
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-08-01

We must givS ourselves to others be.
fore we shall find our own chiefcst
Joy. The true happiness of life is not
found in the getting, but in the giving.
And we can get happiness In no other
way.-Rev Dr Putnam, Presbyterian,
Logansport, Ind,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-08-01

The farmers in the vicinity of Wind.
ham, Miss, are Respondent. Cotton
I has fallen of 30 hat not one-halt a
crop is expected, caused by blight,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-08-01

Mrs. Henriette Appleboy committed
suicide near Lexington, Tenn, by
hanging to the limb Of a tree. Her
mind vas slightly deranged.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-08-01
stabbtng Array In an Asylum.

William Jameson, an inmate Of the
county insane asylum at Memphis,
Tenn, was stabbed to death by an.
other inmate, D. w. Butler.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-08-01
Died In the Prime of Life.

Claude NJ. johnson, who filed the
Office Of chancery clerk of Washington
county, Miss, for IA years, died the
other morning, aged 40.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-08-01

Dr.. CAglsrgDT's German Liver + rup .
the Ideal Cathaltsc pgr.ly Vegetable. IL
promotes internal Ce4rADess without Dc
bilitalng the organs On which il Is. 500
and 81 Bgiles al al Druggists or The Car
st9dt Medicine Co, Evansville, Ind
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-08-01
Pesce.

America has taught the world that
the supremely good soldier loves peace
and deplores the horrors Of war.-Rev.
A. II. Rich, Methodist. Dubois, Pa.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-08-01
Found Dead In Red.

Charles D. Newson, who was the
editor and publisher Of the Columbus
Miss Index during last year, was
found dead in bed at Meridian, Miss.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-08-01
Called to HIS Door and KilIed.

William Beverly. Of Enterprise, Miss.
was called to his door and sssassinatsd'
His wife found him lying on the ground
face down.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-08-01
a Negro Commits Suicide,

Joe Burton, a negro farmer of Jessa.
mine county, KY, committed suicide.
shooting in the stomach with a double.
barreled shotgun.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-08-01

Atsg p 70. the Convention was called 10 or
der by It's permanent chairman, senator Al
len, Of Nebraska. but II was a long time before
the call produced the desired result. Then the
chairman announced that a message had oeen
received from the silver convention ana II
would now be read.
Judge Pollard, Of Missouri a member OF the
silver convention was introduced by the chair
man, and proceeded 10 read the platform
ADOPTED by that body. There we're some points
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-08-01
New Refinery in Louisiana.

A large sugar refinery Is being erect.
ed near Abbeville, La. 1t will be one
Of the largest in the country, and will
handle the fall crop.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-08-01
Newspaper Ordered Sold,

Tho Nashville (Tenp.) American has
been ordered sold by the court upon
the application of the first mortgage
bondholdera.
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oEvggr1HIyG Is marked down these
DAYS" remarked Mr.. Bargain Hunter.
"Yes,r assened her husband. "kyen pam
ordinary goose feathers fh'sDursh
Chronicle Telegraph.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-08-01

CLAgA-"Oh! have you beard about Cora
CARROT hbe ~ going 10 marry q rlcn
w1dower with TX children Dora-"sLe
always was a greedy tliE2." -TIt-BIts.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-08-01
HANS Catarrh Cure
Ia Constitutional Cure. PRICE &c.

"Do Yor believe that Adam gaYe a name
70 an the auimalsy1 Il 90. and ] respect
hin for his selections. lie did his work
most creditab.y. 1'Whyl' "Hcl, Decau.e
there want a Rover Or a Fldo in the whole
lotn-Bazar.
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chnhran fer Aan.,n

II o desire 10 adopts nice ehla a,
age address / c. Home Society ~
Ssile st Room 20i, Chicago, hi =
2cent stamp for reply with circular
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-08-01

STgASGgs-"WelL boys, how did the game
70 uy-dzygJ BOys-We LOST Stranger
"What have you gyt IL tina! b1nalef" BOYS
-l.Ihe umpire
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-08-01

SEA air roughens the skin. Use Gls,,,.
Sulphur Soap u,.,
Hills Hair and Whisker Dye, 50 cent,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-08-01

PIso's Cure for Consumption is An y.
/ Asthma mcdicine.-W. R. WILLIAM ~
tioch, ILL.,, April IL, 1874. Az
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-08-01

Near Elizabethtown, Tenn, a man
put his head ont Of a car window and
IL was mashed to jelly against :
rock :
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-08-01

The Epafk Bros NURSERIES. this city and
RosEport. Ill, is q Yer5t2Ole beehive. The
plasts O: the Two Flkes,f en-
tzrged. i+OH Pics statesmen woTE from
New YORK Westward The Office force IL
hurryiug OFT 509 new style ~csnfassLns
pussts. phgtog o. fruits. trees. orchards,
uscx4ng. fruit pain.ss;IDu nature. etc bsT-
eral cepartDeuts giYe Ill their t3ne 70 Sc
curing statesmen. stark Bros have room
for energetic solicitors. Win such progress,
and millions II fruit trees, o1il lnes III
koown--Loulsi2ua Missouri Pref.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-08-01

THE fatter the pig, the better it like, q.
mud.-Ram's Horn. wv