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The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1896-03-20
Rio de Ianeirn i. safe.

SAN FRANCISCO, March ID. -The steamer
Alameda, which arrived from Honolulu
yesterday afternoon, brings news of the
safety of the missing steamship Rio de
Janeiro, which left this port thirty-tyo
days ago for Yokohama. The Rio encoun.
tered heavy weather, ran out of coal ana
arrived at Honolulu March /, where she
recoaled and proceeded TO Yokohama
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1896-03-20
"Cherokee Biilo Legally rhrott,ed.

FORT SMITH, Ark, March lS.--Craw.
ford Goldsby, alias Cherokee Bill" was
hanged at 2:0S o'clock yesterday afternoon
in the United States Jail yard. He was
baptized by a Roman Catholic priest in
the morning He made n WILL giving his
mother his farm near Lenapah and dis.
posing of his worldly affairs His body
was shipped to his old home in the In.
dian Territory.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1896-03-20
Iowa state Omcial short.

DIES MONIES, March 1i.-Suel j. Spauld-
ing, secretary and treasurer of the state
board of pharmacy commissioners, has
been arrested, being short $4,000 in his
accounts. He has no property and the
state will loso the money. He had been
specializing on the board of trade.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1896-03-20
Instruoted for mcKinlev.

APPLETON, Wis, March Is. The Eighth
Wisconsin congressional district II pub
lican convention instructed its delegates
for Mckinley amid intense enthusiasm,
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1896-03-20
Epilepsy 20 Years.
Cured by DR.. Miles Nervine.

A few years ago, Mr.. L. w. Gallaher, was
an extensive, successful expert manu-
facturer of lumber products. Attacked with
epilepsy, he was obliged to give up his BUSH
ness. The attacks came upon him most in
opportunity. One time falling from carri-
age, at another down stairs, and often in the
street. Once he fell down n shaft in the
mill, his injuries nearly proving fatal. Mr..
Gallaher writes from Milwaukee, Feb. 10. '95.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1896-03-20

Thomas CarIyle's hoNse IN Cheyne
row. Chelsea, London, which was
bought for 100000 for the purpose OF
making Carlyle museum, was opened
to the public the other day. There was
large attendance OF Carlyle's ad-
mirers. Many pieces Of furniture and
other Carlyle relics have been re
stored.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1896-03-20
for Infants and Children.

"Castoria is SO well adapted to children that
'recommend it as superior to any prescription
known to me-" II. A. ARCHER, M. D.,
III So. Oxford St., Brooklyn, N. Y.
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1896-02-13
anne around by way o.

anne around by way OF
R,'klor tn ee If we could find out
whether Wheeler had left Louis
vile. Finding thut he had gone
we came on to Louisville and met
the advance pickets OF Gen. o. o.
H0ward's army corps 1t having
marched under forced march all
the way from Chattanooga to the
help OF Knoxville, crossing the
little Tennessee river on a pontoon
made OF wagons.
g. hen Gen. Howard heard that
l had carried the dispatch to Gen.
Burnside, he sent for me and asked
me II Gen. Burnside's army was
starving in Knoxville. / told him
that while hi. army was eating
bran-bread and parched corn that
he had some beef cattle that / saw
corralled on Il lot above First
Creek.
"After this interview we request
of the general that he have the
band to play when they came into
Louisville, which he did, and about
dark they came with one band in
front, playing that glorious old tune
Bound to save the Union. That's
what we're aiming at
"Before closing, however, wish
to state that when / look back now
almost 81 years ago since the fore
going incident occured) all parties
that were in any way connected
with carrying these dispatches
through, 80 far as l know, have
long since passed over the river,
and have Joined the vast throng on
the other side"
And thus did 13-year old boy
perform deed of heroism!
There is another story like unto
this, in part, about the way Gill
lem's brigade got the news at
Bulls Gap Of Morgan's inactivity
in reeneville that cost the bold
raider his life at the old Will Jams
place, and the part 13-year old
boy took in carrying the news that
I may tell some day as it was
latel told to me by one of Gillem's
regimental commanders j. F. r.
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1896-02-13
TIMES SPECIALS
ALLEGHANY.

The health Of our burg very good
with the exception of colds, some
whom have been very bad but
are better at this writing.
Mr.. Amanda Hammontree has
so far gained her former health as
TO visit her nearest neigbOr Mrs.
w. n. Pool. Two of her acquain-
tances Mrs. Laura lbs and Hannah
Thompson were also present.
Messrs Greer q Chapman, two of
our local merchants with several
Others went to Knoxville the first
of the week on business.
A Mr.. Lee of TellicO PLANES
brought in SO head of fine beef cat
tie one day last week from which
point he shipped to Va.
Lumber is being put on the
ground with which to erect II large
two story store house. MIR. Lorenzo
Thompson is having it done which
when finished will rent to some one
probably Chapman Brothers & Co.
Since orr last writing there have
been two very successful revivals
of religion near town, viz: Sinking
creek and Bakers creek. The for
mer of which was conducted by
Rev. M. Bruner, which resulted in
about eleven professions of religion
and the church greatly revived.
And as the result of the latter has
already came out in the TIMES it
needs no comment.
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1896-02-13
CoLoRED PEOPLE.

Mr.. j. NJ. Ewing went to hi
home in Va, last week his wife
accompanied him as far as Knox
vile, where she will remain until
his return.
Rev. Brookins preached a special
sermon last Sabbath morning to
the two clubs through whose efforts
the interior of the A. NJ. E, u. has
been beautified. The sermou was
good.
o. G. Kennedy was over last Sab
bath.
1t is understood that Miss Mary
Taylor who is carrying on such a
successful revival at Knoxville will
be here at this place soon for the
same purpose.
Mrs. l.. Scott filled the pulpit of
the A. E. q. church last Sabbath
night.
Leap year party and wedding
was decided success making the
next sum of 1888.
1t is with pleasure that we leara
that Mr.. Chas. Cashier q former
Maryville boy and Mr.. To0mey are
editors Of a news paper "The South
ern Herald" which paper we are
proud to say is edited for the sole
purpose of elevaling our race
Every colored person should take
the paper, we wish them success
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1896-02-13

and sisters, Mr.. Rex takes his
place until his return.
| Miss Eliza Cox came up from E
and i. College, Friday. She says
the munps are plentiful in the col
lege now.
Steam boats are passing most ev-
cry dav now since the heavy rains
and the rise in the river. | under
stand there will he II new boat to
run from Knoxville to Chattanooga
a week or 50 byname of"KnoxvitIe
City,"
w. p. Brown OF Long Hollow
was in town Saturday he says times
are awful dull in the Hollow.
James Warren and ]. s. Watson
have returned from the South
where they had taken Is or l6 head
of horses and mules. They sold all
but 2. They say stock is very low
and hard to sell.
Chas. Talent from Knox Gu. was
in town this week visiting friends
and relatives.
Miss Fannie Brown who has
been ut Coal Creek for quite q
while is now home on visit. Miss
Fannie is sweet an,iabIe girl and
has many friends to give her a
hearty Welcome Home"
Will George left for Okla. Ty.
Jan 31st His friends wish him a
prosperous happy YEAR.
e. H. Dunlap, who has been en-
ployed in the HI. T. Cox daughters
store, left the city last Thursday
for his home near Friendsvill..
Mrs Poorbeugh contpmpates
joining her husband (who is en-
gagged in the mineral screen works
at Allegheny Pa.) soon.
Revs. j. j. ROblnptte and Samp-
son passed through our town ast
week, stopped over day and nigh,
and held services ut the Presby.
terrain Church. After the service,
Elder Robineite held consulta.
ton with the members and friends
of the M. e. Church, in view OF
erecting a church this place, feel.
ing the need of n church the mem.
bers are very anxious about having
it and remembering that "where
there is a will there is a way" feel
assured they will succeed.
Let the young people remember
the 18th. of Feb. and prepare TO BIZ
either disappointed or delighted
But never get offended at the gooC
old fashion way OF sending Valen'
tines. Many poor bashful lovers
heart has been poured out TO hi
lady love through this simple fash.
ion.
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1896-02-13
ELLEJOY.

Mr.. J. s. Davis took a lot OF fine
cattle to Knoxville last week.
Walter Mcconnell, who has been
visiting with Mr.. Cannon, went
home last week.
Charles Childress, the boy that
was paralyzed, is not quite SO well.
We learn that r. w. Ferguson
will work with Mr.. Carson in his
shop for some time.
DR.. A. J. Bishop is in town fire.
quently. We learn that the doctor
has u good practice.
Bud Davis is hauling his hay to
Knoxville. He has about one hun.
dred bales to haul.
Mrs. Taylor is getting along nice
ly with her Subscription school,
She report. good attendance.
Doctor J, w. Norton went to
Knoxville last week on q business
trip.
Prof. j. G. Newman will preach
at Eucebia on Feb. 9th.
Logan Case, of North Carolina,
moved into our town last week. He
will live with Perry Patty in a
house belonging to Mr.. Cannon.
Some of the candidates for the
county offices were through here
not long ago and as result there
have been some lively discussions
among our citizens as to who will,
and who will not.
We are glad to see Vance Cum.
mings able to be out again. Mr..
Cummings was dangerously sick
not long ago.
The little folks Of our town were
invited to a social at Mr.. Bud
Davis few nights ago. They
report pleasant evening.
Wylie Davis and Ira McTeer Of
Harrison Seminary were visiting
home folks last week.
Aunt Martha McCulloch, who
has been sick with fever, is about
well again.
We are not extra good at profesy'
ing, but just to pass away the time
or at least try an experiment, we
will profesy, or guess, that there
will be wedding in the neal
future. Wait and see.
1t is reported that the Schoo
directors OF this District intend t.
build another school-house neal
Mrs. McKeney's. This is gooc
idea as the Prospect school is TOT
large unless an addition is made t.
it and use two teachers.
The meeting at Chilhowee churcl
closed Sunday. This has been one
of the grandest meeting ever hell
near here. About twenty seve.
professed, of whom twenty-fou
Joined the church at that place
Among the number were old gra.
haired men, who are heads 0
families, and who will have muc
influence.
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1896-02-13
1}OANE COLLEGE.

IfSuu vii allow me little space
I will give you a few locals which
may be of interest to some.
Our little town is noted for many
things, more especially for its
churches, and a magnificent Col
lege which is situated among the
mountainous hills of Roane County
while their influence is not sur
passed 10y any of her neighbors
Our college is under the manage
ment of Prof J. p. Griffitts, which
has by his energy and ability met
with great success during the last
year.
The health Of our town is good
with the exception of Miss Julia
Eaton who is very i'll at this writ
ing.
The greatest event that has ever
Occurred in the annals of Roane Col
lege occurred here last Sunday eve
ninc-was the announcement OF
the Tom Gilmore and Miss Lizzie
Carrier wedding. May happiness
and peace attend them.
Misses Hattie Montgomery anC
Katie Stoltzfus are visiting will
Miss Ethel Russell.
A. C. Brasel and his sister Dor'
in company with G. ii, Gallalo
visited home folks at Crooked Forl
Morgan Co. Friday and Saturday
DR.. Holloway has his new bari
about completed which is worth!
of imitation.
The Aster Kcrnonian Literar,
Soc. will give a public debate Eel
22nd.
Owing to the bad weather las
Sunday, Rev. ]. H. Henry failed t
fill his appointments.
w. H. Brawder passed throug
town the other day.
Rev. Tommie Russell is visitih
in Knoxville this week with nj
son, Reid.
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1896-02-13
WsTssTSA
-: a. 2 t..

The American Protective Tariff League
is a national organization advocating
Protection to American Labor and
Industry" as explained by its constitu-
ton, as follows
1.-The object Of tho League shall be to protect
Amer can labor by tariff on imports, which shall
Adequately secure American industrial products
egans. the competition of foreign labor"
There are no personal or private
profits in connection with the organiza.
ton and it's sustained by memberships.
contributions and the distribution Of its
publications.
FIRST Correspondence 10 solicited regarding
Membership and Official Correspondents.
SECOND: We need and welcome contributions,
whether small or large, to our cause.
THIRD: Wa publish large line Of documents
covering all phases Of the Tariff question. Com
pete set will be mailed to any address for 30 cents.
FOURTH: Send postal card request for free
sample COPY of the American Economist. "
Address Wilbur F. Wakeman. General Secretary,
1875 West 23d Street. New York.
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1896-02-13
MISER.

Mr.. John E. Davis an aged well
known and respected citizen died
at his home near Mser Tuesday
evening at 7 o'clock Of heart fail
ure. He leaves twelve children
and a host of friends and relatives
to mourn his departure.
Miss Hessie Colburn daughter Of
s. w. Colburn is very sick with
Pneumonia fever.
G. NJ. d. Miser, went to Knox
vile Monday on business.
Mrs. Andrew French has been on
the sick list for qultea while.
w. G. Mcconnell who has been
visiting home folks for the last few
days went to Knoxville Monday,
accomanied by his little daughter
Pauline to visit his sister Mrs.
James Griffits.
Mr.. s. P. Fryer will preach here
Feb. 9th at IL A M.
III. p Boatman has gone to Ath-
ems to enter school to prepare for
the ministry.
A son and daughter Of ]. B. Lane
are very sick with fever.
Mrs. John Morston has gone to
E g. J College to wait on one of her
sons who has the fever.
Mr.. III. A. Miser was in town last
week.
Several of our citizens attended
court last week.
M. M. Anderson and S. G.. Odell
visited e & J College last Friday
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1896-02-13

l I'm rs, Olive church foul
miles from knoxvi Q, where 1 i,
the firstN federal pickets four il
number, who halted me and want
ed to know where | was going.
81 told them | had dispatch fol
Gen. Burnside.
"rhey asked me where it wasp
81 told thin i'm was in the lining
of my jacket"
"They told me they wanted to
see it. took my knife and cut 1t
out and sh we'd il IT, them. They
then told me To go mi report at a
big white tent on the top of hill,
which l did; ani the commanding
officer took the dispatch and then
ordered AL orderly sergeant to take
1t and go with me to Gen. Burn
sides headquarters. He procured
two horses and we started the
sergent carrying the dispatch.
ave crossed the river ut Jones
ferry on the pontoon bridge and
went on to Gen. Burnside's head
quarters which were at Van Gid
er's boot and shoe store with the
sign Of the big boot in front.
"When we went in our neighbor
the late Rev. w. H. Rogers, Of
Bradley county, was talking with
Gen. Burnside. He introduced me
to Gen. Burnside, who after read.
ing the dispatch to Gen. Burnside
said: "This is the very thing W.
want"
"He then asked me my full name
where was from, and how old 1 was
all OF which he had his secretary
take down. He then told me wheI
/ got really TO leave town to come
to his office.
Immediately after this cannon
began to fire around the city an(
bands of music began to play ant
there was grea, rejoicing over tn
news that had brought, soldier
and old men gathered around m
and with tears in their eyes tool
me on their shoulders and carrie,
me up and down the streets. An,
while | knew the dispatch wa
from Gen. Grant. | never knew
until these demonstrations of j.,
that it was in regard to reinforce
ments coming.
IL stayed in Knoxville unit
Longstreet lett. | then started t
find Gen. Burnside's headquarters
and failing to do so, went to Gen
Carriers headquarters, who CAV
me pass out of the city. l the
started for home. Old Uncle iona
Jenkins and some other men VIII
had been driven into Knoxvill
came with me.
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1896-02-13
LOUISVILLE.

w. P. Parkerson of the Chatham
ooga Coffin Co. was in town Fri
day.
BIZ. Miller the Pa. druggist has
gone to Lenoir City to open up the
drug business.
Mr.. Umbarger has bought the
Barton Keller farm and Mr.. Keller
and family has moved to Knox
vile.
The old pensioners of the 10th.
District were made happy last
Tues. by "Uncle SAM"
Rev. J. E. Lowry is stepping
proud this week. He has a fine
boy at his home.
]. M. Jett from Knox. Co. was in
town this week.
I'D. Prather, agent and wife left
last Wednesday for Georgia to
spend a few days with his mother
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1896-02-13

When she was Child, she cried for Castoria.
When she became Miss she chung to Castoria.
When she had Children, she gavethem Castoria
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1896-03-12

nibbled and slipped with great decorum,
until an improvement was introduced by
a shrewd and economic old lady, which
was to suspend large lump directly over
the tea-table by a string from the ceiling,
so that it could be swung from mouth to
mouth an ingenious expedient, which is
still kept up by some families in Albany,
hut which prevails, without exception, in
Communipaw, Bergen, Flat Bush, and all
our uucontsminated Dutch villages.
At these primitive tea-parties the
utmost propricty and dignity of deport-
ment prevailed. No flirting nor coquet-
ting, no gambling of old ladies, nor
hoyden chatteriug and romping of young
ones, no self-satisfied struttings of
wealthy gentlemen with their brains in
their pockets; nor amusing eonceits and
monkey advertisements of smart young
gentlemen with no brains at ALL
The parties broke up without noise and
without confusion. They We're carried
home by their own carriages that is to
say, by the vehicles nature had provided
them, excepting such of the wealthy as
could afford to keep a wagon. The
gentlemen calamity attended their fair
ones to their respective abodes, and took
leave of them with hearty smack Mt the
door, which, as it WAS an established
piece OF etiquette, done in perfect sim
p!icity and honesty of heart, occasioned
no scandal at the time, nor should it at
the present-if our great -grandfath hers
approved of the custom, it would argue a
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1896-03-12

Borneo. Then they led the way to the
head OF the room, where stood the sultan
lie was nearly hundred years old. and
aside from his age there was nothing very
strange in his appearance. He wore q
single garment--a gown which reached to
his feet. On his head, instead of the
turban, was common little hat, and on
his feet We're pair OF slippers.
The sultan could not speak English
and the officers could not understand
him; hence they could talk with him
only by the aid of the Interpreter. There
was very little furniture in the room, but
the officers wished to seem pleased with
what was brought to their notice.
This is a very nice rug said one of
them.
"ies y answered the interpreter; "the
your coming
Coffee was handed around, served in
pretty little cups OF Japanese ware.
"Kiota ware" said Captain Fair
weather
"kiota!" said the interpreter yes
y - N'i'ia4'i'ii AttifS suoP pil iltNl
street, and we borrowed he cups OF him. :"
We'll" said Tom, don't the sultan
own anything? | suppose that at least
the slippers on his feet are his"
"Borrowed!h exclaimed the Interpreter
Tom could not help laughing.
Captain Fairweather at last took out
his watch, and seeing the time, said
We must go now, il we would see any
more OF this place"
The company then took leave OF the
sultan, bowling with the greatest polite
ness. Tom thought that it was all very
foolish.
Along the shore there were many
matched huts. They were set on piles to
keep he reptiles. which are very album
dant there, from crawling in Mt the open
doors. Tom asked question after ques-
tion about Borneo, rs the party made
their way back to the ship. The third
largest island in the world" he said To
himself. "Au-tralia, New Guinea, Bor-
nco! Well. we'll, it is a strange place,
and don't think much OF it, no matter
what size it may BE- He afterwards
learned hat It part OF the island is owned
and governed ~ the Dutch.
Lieut.. T.. ". STURDY.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1896-03-12
An Actress Training.

Julia Marlowe Taber tells talo OF her
early work which may discourage ambi-
tious young women who hope to play
great parts after n six months term at
dramatic school For four years, from
the time she was Is until she was 90, she
worked vigorously.
Every day, except Christmas, New
Years and the Fourth OF .Iuly," she says,
II had breakfast AT O'Clock, and then l
studied plays reading them limo for line
until l2, when l had lunch while my aunt
breaktastcd In the afternoon put on n
trailed gown and went through my part,
whatever 1t happened to be, before my
aunt, precisely rs If in the presence Of q
great audience. Thus played Parthonia,
Rosalind, Viola and Julia. l did this day
after day, week after week and month
after month. Before ever beginning to
act character l read the play over 80
times | knew each play, every phrase
and line as ii It We're ny own name, and
then, when it had become part OF mo, my
Ruut would allow mo To act 1t alone before
her, and Wit no other critic or claQuo.
Three times IA week | took vocal lessons,
fencing lesson. and Indian club exercises. ;"
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1896-03-12
Dangers of Piercing the Ears.

Thornrr in The journal Of the Ameri-
can Medical Association, calls attention to
pathological conditions that may follow
piercing Of the lobuics OF the ears, a Gus
tom he considers bartAric. Death has re-
suited from trismus, erysipelas and gan
greene while many Observers have reported
ihruid eruwth> at the seat Of INJURY. which
tend To- rccur and may become malignant
He in his own experience has seen erysipe-
las, eczema and tumors, including fihruna
and keloid, follow, and this leads him to
believe that such consequences are more
frequent than is usually surmiscd He
hope, it will speedily DC considered an evil
dence Of brutality to subject IA child t.
such an Unnecessary and lnutilating pro
rnlurn
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1896-03-12

Car Driver-Me and my off horse has
been working for the company for twelve
years now. Passenger That so? The
company must think good deal of you
both. Driver Well, / dunno. Lost week
the two Of us were taken sick, and they
got doctor for the horse and locked me.
Get up there now, Betsy.
Neighbor =" BERTHE, your mother is call
ing you
BERTHE ''Yes'm know it, but / fancy
she doesn't want me bad"
Neighbor -"...s has called you sc, n
times already"
Berthe Yes, / know, but she hash t
called Albert yet Gloucester Breeze.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1896-03-12

An Glsorynnt woman who spent n sum
NOR nj Warreupoint. a famous Irish water
ing place 30 miles from Belfast. noticed
the general pink and cream compilations
OF the Irish country girls who hid come
To tho shore to mind children for the la
dis, especially as regards To their hands,
which were often ml-~hapen and ugly, and
upon which such "A drlicatetextHre of skin
seemed out Of plncc She inquired for the
reason and found this out, which may be
valuable suggestion for those troubled
with rough hard, rod hands. She says.
" IN every larmyard there are two bins.
one containing bran for the cattle and the
ether oatmeal fer chickens, When the
girls 20 10 milk, they wash their hands at
the pump and dry them in The chicken
feed. Thu result is superb hands-smooth.
soft and white When left tho village,
took away Is much Irish meal rs | could
carry Now | buy the stuff in the feed
store, and Use it. | keep it i'll a bowl in
tho bathroom. wash my buny hands
with CASTLE soap and a pinch Of meal, mop
them with towel and dry them in the
bowl My LANDS arc not soft-boncs
never Gry-but look at thom."