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The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1896-07-02


y Slain on the evening" 81 Ms marriage by his
hrid". llllcr. VINO was hired for the ass is
3inat'"n, hls followers hrWail d hlm not
WITH tears, bnt with b'ooi, cutting Thorn
r'lVrf Mlth knives an iaucrs. lie WIS put
INTO three collins, l)le trSt OF irHn the second
Nl 81 YER ana IN" third OF Eo1d. tie was buried
~ NIGHT. ana iu,o his grave WrrA poured the
st Naua""e rpl" Hni precious S'one",
a'n7uhtln% tn he WraIih OF Kingdom. me
ErNtdi"%r's an' an those who assisted al
'he purihl were nias'arred, 50 that 1t w"utI
never be Known where 30 much wealth was
Fniombrl. The E"man empire conluered
me world. mt AtlIit conquered the roman
eppue. He Was rl&hI IN calling hmselt Il
5cour&e 2ut instead OF beIhg the Scoufte OF
God he was the scourSe OF hell. Beaauso OF
ms hr''Iiahcr ahd bitterness the comments
| tors were riSht N believing him no tie the
star N@rmWood. As the REGIONS he dev;ts-
| 'atei were parts most opu'ent with toun-
la'u9 "l"' streams ami rivers. You see how
Er2MHe. 4, THIS reference in Revelation;
| There f"'t II Sfiat star from heaven, burn
| lllE rs IL Wc'e II 'auP. IN II lell upon tue
| thlrt PART Oh the rivers ana upon the foun-
us "i water. ANA the name OF the star Is
Called N"S'nW"od'
IaNr YOU ever Thought how many lm1t-
tered llVrs there ave all about us, m'sanl hro-
pc h3ro'd. a'rr', saturnih'? Inc Euro
| bN''' i'''''' 'tN'' VIM II N'iiiIh 10 "a
trac'ed' Ar'emls'a abs'nthium, is u perennial
pi nj, ana all the year round 1t IS ready to
| tNu" ITS ON. And IN many human hVe7
'net' Is u perennial dl7tilIat'on OF acrid eX-
per-. nf'7' yea, tuere are some whose Who'e
M"IN u l" snei Il Ua'eiuI influence on otU'fS.
hoei' itfS A'tlaS Oh lne nome, or AttlltS OF
| tile Soria clrtIe, or at'liaS OF the churrh, OF
Att''t17 Oh tnc state, and ohe-thifd OF inc
WatefS OF al inc WOilH II nor tW1-thirds the
waters are poisoned by the taIithg OF thN
| star NormWool. 1t Is not complimentary To
human nature thds most men. us soon is
1ueF gel greater power, become oNefpearinS'
Inc more power men nave Tue petter IL men
| power DC USED lor Eoou. Inc Tess power
luGn nave tne p''tef II 'ley use II Iof evil
Rlfus elrcie round ana rouhd ana round
before tney swoop upon lnaf whlch they are
aiming !oi' Ali 1t my u,ScoufSe SO lar Mas
peeh swinging fouhi ana ROUND thlS mo-
mont II drops stfaight on your heart ana
,tsNs tue question: Is your ltle oeheuleuoh
10 otnetS OF an lihputerheht' a blessing OF a
curse, palSam or wormwooaF
some ol you know are morning stars
| anu you "Io lhahihS the ua"hlhS nc o.
| soui cnlluisH bright WIN gracious IN
lluenees' ana YOU are peaininS upon an tht
| o CIIS expresses U, philah' lr"plc 'ho
' GnIl95ah chuetN9r, anu you arc nera'dS o.
lnat Jay OF RospellAatloh Which VIII YET hooo
@ii t'.9 iiouu'"ii III, 'ino Na''e9s oi our 9'l
'nith' lld llorhlhS staI' heep Oh
I Inni VIII encouragement "nu ohris'ial
nVPe. 49,. -
'Vi"o ~ YOU arc evening S'aIS, anu fo,
t,, u'io l''9e u';Ss Vi oiu pooae "nu
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1896-07-02

The power Of reproduction IN lnsee os
), Inc ne Of the most wonderful parts ,' o.
Is one o 90 on beheading a slug
their I'D with all its complex ap,
new nces' will grow again; so WIN
purtehu ,ns Of a lobster. The end OF a
, morm split produces two per, ,sc m middle
a ao,m II a perfect head and tail
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1896-07-02

FITS stopped free by pH KLJNt's GREAT
NERVE REsroHEH. No fits after first days use.
Marvellous cures TREATS and 500 trial bot
tie free. DR.. Kline 93i Arch st, Phila., Pa.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1896-07-02

If afflicted with sore eyes use Dr. Isaac
Thompson's Eye Water druggists sell at!ie
bottle.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1896-07-02

A child's first question is the first round in
the laddersof knowledge,
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1896-07-02

Illustrated book. and will be sent post
paid by the Book Publishing House, l3i Leon
ard St, New York City, ON receipt Of 40 oents
in postage stamps
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1896-07-02

man writes to this office reierr'n W
to an "intelligent man. n'i
Intelligent men.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1896-07-02

Thrive, on good fool and SUNSHINE with
n,e,ty Of exercise in the open ar ller io''i
.,a,rs will, health AMI her face Blooms with
ito beauty. Thcr system needs the ci0aN''"'
,otion Of Il, lyx,tivo rcmedy, sh' u4a' tue gen
ala and rleassnt Syrup OF Fig. MNdo by the
california Fig Syrup COMPANY
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1896-07-02
a Good nog1s Worth Loolsing After

w. are never saved by knowing "V'
s.rsngth or lost by knowing our weakness
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1896-07-02

II Won own dog end think anvtl,
him Won should be able to treat him II
gently when i'll and undrr"t%"4i nm. nm
cientty to detect symptoms 9i i i1.,, E;
p.S " s. Specialist in cania, i+rare, .
principal kennel clubs, VIII frrni,s1n n \
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1896-07-02
REV. DR. YALMAGE'
,rx,Ay,s DISCOURSE TX 1AA
NOTED DIVINE. =
s,biect; "The Bitter Attila."

rrrr "There fell great star from heaven, |
t,,rnin,, as il were a lamb, and It ieh upon
tbe tbird mart of the rivers, ana upon ~
tnrntains of water, and the name ol w
Stor IL called Norwood. "-Reveiauoh Nili''
TO- IL.
MANY commentators, like Patrick ana
M rrbor,as Scott, Matthew Henry and
Albert Barnes agree in saying that TUG SUI
Wor1nvrood mentioned in Revelation, was
AttjIa hing of the Huns. He was so eaieu
because he was brilliant as a s'ar, aiio, IN" No
NORWOOD he embittered eVefytniHs nJ
tonchsd We have studied the star ~
1 p",bpaher and the Morning Star OF the
Bevelstion and the Star OF Pence, put my
nresent subject calls us 10 gaze at tiie S Si
Wormwood, and my theme might DO caiioo
| Brilliant Bitterness. = bta,o-,,
more extraordinary character history
does not furnish than this man thus re'slt
| TO Alta the king Of tho Huns ol' uuy q
| wounded heifer came llmping along through
the fields, and hordsrnah io. .,bsro inc
| bloody track on the grass TO see whoIo s ..'
heifer was wounded and went on paek lutl
finer and further, until he came TO II s|oI'
foet In ,be earth. the point downwara' ~
| though Is had dropped from tbs heavens NV
| AGAINST .he edges of this sWo1d tne NO, %, .
had been cut. The hordsman putiel up t nd
sword and presented it to Attia. Atl'a 9a a.
| the sword must HtNV uiDPPO, NJ, -.
heavens from the grasp OF the sou M'i9 .j
IFS bcing given to him meant that Atil,
should conquer and govern the Whein eaItI
Other mighty men have boon uellRhteu
bsino CHILLED liberators, OF the merciinl or III
GOOD. but Attlla called himself, ana deth !,
ed that Others call him the Scour8e on 3o'
Al the head CT 700 900 troops, mounted :
C.nnadocian horses, he swept eVerythln
from the Adriatic to the Black Sea. ne p
his iron heel on Macedonia and Greece au
Thrace He made Milan and RaVla Ut
padua and Verona bog for mercy, winch
bestowed not The byzantine castles'
= meet his ruinous levy, put up ~ ano'l,
massive silver tables aud vases CT sohd Boi
q, A citv CAPTURED by him, tho inhab''Al
1 were brought out and divided INTO tur
! | cIassps-thg first class, those who could Ok
n arms who must Immediately enIlst uuu
:, Attia or be butchered; the second class, |
beautiful women who wore madecaplives
s fine Huns; the third class, the aSeu men 1t
= women Who were robbed of everything u
. let 90 back to the city to pay heavy tax
il II was a common saying that the er;
Is never crew arain whore the hoof OF Attil
r, horse had trod. His armies Redeemed
= waters of the Seine, and the Mosetle. anu
80 Rhine with carnage and fought on rhe ga
III lonjnu plains the llcrcest baltic since
Il world stooa--3l0. 900 d al LETT on the lie
On and on until those whd cou'n MOI opp
him with arms lay PROSTATE on incur luz
PRAYER. aud. u cloud OF dust seen III .iie
~, lance, a bishop erie L. cit is the atd OF "o
III and all the pcOpIu took up the cry II y
m nid Of God ~ As the cloud OF dust was d,
,b aside the banners of re-'niotoihS drl
~" mny.hrd ia to hep against Attll ID
,.,.st7 ~ lIil
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The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1896-03-07
NO. SO.
Le MeridiOnal.
Journal Ofieiel de ia .Paroisse
VeyDsiglOss.
AUX VOTANTS DE Id PAROkSSE
VERMILLON

C'edant aux noeux exphcites de
mes nombreux amis ct aux sollicitas
tons de la majeare partie des cons.
tituents qui mont iait lbonneur de
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The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1896-03-07

Les republicans du deuxiemd
district congressional, ne pouvant
s'entendrc, ont eu deux conventions,
Pune a st. Jean -Baptiste, l'aatre ..
la Nouvelle-Orleans; ct chacune de
ces conventions envoie des delegueS
seloa soE o@ar a la convention de
ST. Louis.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1896-03-07

LIE professeur Garner, gu; se donne
tant de peine pour completer son
alphabet du langage des singes, est
de retour dune troiseme tournee en-
Antique. II est mainteDantc coDvaiR.
Gu quill conna1t parfaitement iidio-
me des macaques et assure que cer-
tains de ces animaux sont plus intel-
ligents ct causent bien mieux que les
habitants de l'Afriqne.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1896-03-07

lie comite d'harmonie nomme par
lie comite central d'Etat pour SEM
querir de la situation politique dams
la paroisse Jefferson q soumis son
rapport, leqnel conclut 1 Ia declara-
ton que 10 seule v6ritable organisa.
ton democratique dams Ia paroisse
est celle don't le ticket porte a SO
tete le nom de M. Marrero pouf
sheriff.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1896-03-07

On prete au jugeE. D. White lia'
tention de solicitor de Ia Legislature
une reelection CONNIE seniteur.-~
Celia ne fait l'affaire nj de NJ. Blan-
chard nj da gouverneur Foster, qat
yoient leurs chaaces compromises
par cette candidature. L'ambition
de White etait d'etre membre de la
cour supreme, ct cette ambition est
pleiuement satisiaite mainteuant ct
il aspire aLjoard'hai . ans vie plus
. tive.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1896-03-07

Les pechers commencent . sortir
leuls aeurs sous Influence de 10
temperature don't nous jouissons de-
puis quelqnes jours. VOLTA dea&
anDees consecutives que Ia rccolte
de fruits a etc insigni6ante; II serait
a desirer qu'elle soft bonne celte
annee~ci. Ga donnerait de l'encou-
ragement aux h0rticulteurs.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1896-03-07

La fevre jaane s'est declar6e par
mi Pequipage do navire de guerre
italien Lombardia alors que ce ma
wire sc tronvalt dams les eaux o.
Bresil, ct lie fleau a fait do tels raya-
ges a bord quill faut enyoyer ua
nouvel equipage d'Italie pour rame~
ner ce navire dams son pays.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1896-03-07

Deux cas- de picote ont ere consta.
t6s a Lutcher la semaine derniere et
isoles aussit6t. Des measures sont
prises pour empecher la maladie de
se repandre ct la vaccination est
geDeralment pratiouee.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1896-03-07
L'humoriste Bill Nye est mort
samedi a Ashville, G. N.

Huit chars pleins de dynamite ont
fait (ezplosion la semaine derniere i
Viedendorp, dams la republiqae da
sud de PAfrique ct plus de cent per-
sonnes ont etc tuGes
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1896-03-07
G.. DEBAULON.
Attorney at Law,

Lafayette, La.
Will practice his profession in the
District Courts of Lafayette and YER
million parishes.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-12-23
ARBI1RATsD A LABOR CASE.
Decision In = Mine Wage Matter by the
Illinois State Board.

Springfield. Ills, Dec. 23.-Some time
ago the miners employed by the Wa
bash Coal Mining company. No. and the
Athens Coal Mining company. located
at Athens. Menard county. struck for
an increaes i'm pay from 32is to IS cents
per ton. After remaining out for some
time the mine owners and the miners
determined to submit the matters in
controversy to the state board of arbi-
tration. Last week the board heard
testimony and made public its decision.
II is: That for mining coal by hand the
price shall be SO Is cents per gross ton;
that leaders, drillers and shooters shall be
paid 20 cetns per ton gross; and leaders
only 12ls cetns per ton gross. Wages
paid for mining in machine mines are
to remain the same as before
1t was further adjudged that the
new scale of wages shall date from the
LIST day of December. 1896. The parties
concerned agreed that IL the owners of
mines on or along the Chicago. Peoria
and st. Louis railroad. between Spring.
field and Petersburg. in the future in
crease wages above the rate here deter
mined that said companies parties to
this controversy shall advance the
wages of their employees to the same
extent
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-12-23
ABBREVIATED rsueeRAma

Judge Tuiey. OF Chicago. has decided
in a case involving nine grain elevator
companies that they have no right to
deal IN the products they house. The
case viii be carried TO the supreme
court.
Mayor Swift. OF Chicago. vetoed the
4-cent street-csr-fare ordinance and
the council could not pass Il over the
veto.
James Preston. eyed 80. shot his wife.
Amanda. aged 81. ard the iai;er's son.
William Bryant. eyed IL. In the resi-
dcnce Of Mrs. Preston and son. a; 40
East Pearl street. Cincinnati Preston
and HIS wife viii die. Jealousy.
Many families are reported 10 he
starving i'm Union county. Ark. owing
10 the failure OF crops last season
Governor-eiect Leedy presided at a
Cuban meeting at Topeka. kas.. 1900
persons being present. Strong resolu-
tons were adopted urging President
Cleveland to recognize the rebels. Jerry
Simpson was the only speaker who did
not declare Tor Cuban independence.
Police Captain Chapman. Of New
York. charges tina; Herbert u. Secley.
a member OF Gotham's -wargcr set.
party Of his friends in private dining
rooms 1t SheTry's.
Benjamin Haywood and Eva Good.
an clipping couple from Clark county.
Ky. blew cut the gas in their room at
n hotel in Jcflcrsonyiile. Ind. but were
rescued.
Frank Orr. n Chicago lunatic. who
recently declared that he owned Siegel.
Cooper & Co.'S store. was sent 10 the
detention hospital for the insane.
Mrs. Ceciic Franklin. the ST. Louis
authorizes. died from the effects Of an
overdose Of cocoaine.
Andrew Hart IT. under arrest at Lem
Vile. Ia. charged with numbering his
son. Andrew Hart. Jr.. Dec. Il.
Sheriff GundcrSon. Of Norman coun-
~. MINI. shot and killed an unidetsfled
bank robbcr ut Eoic'te. -. II.
The jury in the federal court q; Den
yer has returned n verdict Of guilty
against c. III. Dow. president of the de-
funot Commercial National hank: sidney
G. McClurken. receiving teller. and q
F.. Miller. president OF the Miller Hernia
Treatment company. on charges Of mis-.
appropriation Of funds. making falls
entries and aiding and abetting ths
same.
Inquiry develops that there Is nc
truth In the story that Senator Allison
has been offered the secretaryship ci
STATE.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-12-23

to discover any loan the vi.ac-r os
which could be doubted. bct they had
been deceived b. the books. Even the
bank examiner I'D rot know the extent
of the leans. but as soon as ttey vers
reported to US We took immediate meas
ures to Investigate them thoroughly"
eaid Re. Dispatches from Washington
contain the information that Comptrol-
Ter EckeIs has received many telegrams
from Lyman Gage and other local
business men commencing his course
in regard to the failure of the National
Bank of Illinois They expressed a be-
lief that the failure would rot be at
tended by financial scare. and were
hopeful OF a favorable settlement
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-12-23
Ex-Repre,en,ative Hatch Diving.

Hannibal. Mo-, Dec. Eek Repre-
sentative w. II. Hatch is lying at the
point of death at his home near this
city. Yesterday morning he was thought
to be dying. and his relatives and
friends were hastily summoned to his
bedside. At the noon hour he rallied
and became conscious. and at 3 O'Clock
yesterday afternoon was apparently
better. but his friends say that he may
linger two or three days or he may die
at any hour. He is suffering from
Bright's disease
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-12-23
BIG BANK FAILURE At ST. rAru.
Bank of Minnesota, with . Capital Of 81,
OOo, 900 Goes Down.

OOO, OOO Goes Down.
St Paul, Dec. 23.-Two bank failures
took place here yesterday. one OF them.
the Bank of Minnesota. having a capt.
tai of s. 0oo. 90. The state bank ex-
aminer is in charge. The other bank
is the Union Stock Yards. which was
carried down by the first. which IL the
Oldest bank I'm this city. The bank had
a share of the deposit OF state funds.
and at the time of the last statement
had between s.0.oOo and $4,000 OF state
money ON deposit: II was also the de-
pository for the county. and until re-
Gently was the main bank through
which the city business was transacted.
Robert a. Smith. present postmaster
and until last spring mayor Of ST. Paul
was for years vice president OF the
bank William Dawson. Sr.. was presi-
dent and William Dawson. Jr.. was
cashier. The Dawsans ranker high
among financiers.
Among the heavy depositors was
Noman Kittson. whose every dollar was
in the bank. The Union Stock Yards
bank was owned by the Bank OF Min
nesota. That bank is perfectly solvent
The Bank OF Minnesota has been
known as such since 1852. but prior to
that date from 1855 Il was well known
as William Dawson & Co. and under
both titles was one OF the leading banks
in the northwest. as well as the oldest
In the city. Dawson was also presi-
dent OF the Union Stock Yards bank.
The stockholders of the bank include
many of the leading capitalists of the
city and state. and IL Is stated that
they will advance money to put the
bank on its feet again very soon. At
any rate there Is no question but ev-
cry dollar due depositors and others
will be paid in full.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-12-23
No Lives Lost In the Baltimore Mine.

Wilkesbarre. Pa, Dec. 23.-Cp to 8
o'clock last night no deaths had been
reported among the men rescued from
the Baltimore mine. The fire In the
mine Is still raging. Mine Inspector
Williams. in an Interview. said that
the energetic and timely action Of the
officials Of the Delaware and Huston
company alone saved the lives of the
fourteen men. who. II turns out. were
all that were in the mine after the ex-
plosion drove out the others
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-12-23
600 Ravssd 300.

tn. re.iers of this pape: viii b. pleased TO
lean tina, there is o. ksst one cretded di.esse
81 science hss Teen able 70 cure in all %.
esaees. ind tha; 10 crsrrh BaG's Cstsrrh Cure
fs the only rosi. We cure novn 10 the NED icsl
f:rerni;y. Cats m being . cnnstsationsi die
ease, rqu r~s eorssrurousi tre.,men. Tai .
iCa.. nh Gre is ts.sn iofe-nafly ,etinx ci-ee-iy
upon he blood and mseou. ssYfces of the sy.-
TEN thereby eestroJ ing the foandston Of the
Grease, ana giving the patient siren d b. build.
ins mp the constitution and ss.is:ine nature In
doing its vosk. The prosrie;ors have 20 much
faith 10 lie curative p,v.rs. shst they ocer One
Hundred Dollars for any e,es t.ai fail TO cure.
send for list Ct testimonials.
address. ?. J. CHENEY CD, Toledo. O.
sole b. druggists. 7se.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-12-23

Ashland, Wis, Dec. 23.-Thc weyer.
hauscr lumber syndicate closed deal yes
tertlay, purchasing large tracts cf pirc
lands situated In SIX or seven counties in
northern Wisconsin. The purchase in
wolves $sO0,0o0 and Is one Of the largest
and most important known In lumber cir
cles. and involves the fec title to marty
81. 900 acres of land
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-12-23
Denied Inv Tin, senator Himself.

Dubuque. Ia. Dec. Ex-senator ALI
son denied yesterday that he was Ia
enter the cabinet OF Mckinley az min
lister of state. Il have not been Offered
that or any other position by McKin-
ley" he said. nor has anybody .lsi
offered me any position Of any kind"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-12-23
Such y Very Considcrai. Mob'

Manchac. La. Dec. GERRY Burke.
n colored boy who hacked Mrs. John Eos
and her mother. Mrs. Cavanlugh. with
an axe at their home at Clio. Livings-
ton parish. ON Saturday night. was
captured 10y a posse OF citizens about
n mile from the scene OF the crime.
In view of the fac; that the ladies are
not dead the plan to burn him at the
stake was abandoned. and he was sim
My riddled with bulleis
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-12-23
Burial of Roswell q. Horr.

Wellington. o., Dec. 23.-The funeral
OF ex-Representative Roswell c.. Horr
was held at the First Congregational
church here and was attended by a
large number Of the old friends Of the
deceased. Touching remarks were
made by Rev. A. Z. Wall. the pastor.
and by w. r. Wean. +. F. Webster and
8. s. Warner. former business associate
of Horr. The burial was In the village