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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-03-18

Of defeat forced itaGlf upon. him, hlH ~
pearhnce became pititul. The hopeless
mesa Of rGgaInlhg his prestige made MS
fnllli mort childish and mia supporters
were relieved 10 nj him nNvay from fhf
arena. IL was half an hour Nfter the end
~ fho bnttln before CoTbett could be tn-
,l,iced 10 enter the carriage fOT tho drive
10 his hotel His ride hrnced him 10 some
extent and 10 was more cheerful when 10
reached HIS RON AZ tho rtnE-ride, WINE
Corbett was being assisted from hin cor
ner Und the arena wats hllcd WIN hnwI-
Ing, OxultlnR Instantaneous supporters,
William A. Brady, the e1'chIlnpl9h ;
bnrkeT. RnrntlR to u platform aud waving
a mil ~ gteeRhaclts shouted; II have
"a 0OO 10 deposit rs an earnest that Cor
bctt can whip FitzBlmiTons for y purse
~ SaO.OOO Now yOVl yelling, bowling
Ijlo(s. come un hero with your money
IThS challenge received no attention,
and Br,ldy was compelled 70 return his
rconev 10 his pOcket. In hl6 dressing
ynorn FltEylminOus' damaged fRcn was
ouicEly repaired by iiB trainers and nc
hastily dressed himself. then the whole
party was driven rapidly SO the training
quarters. HC will probably start Tor san
Francisco Tonight In order TO arrive IN
Elme for his exhibition there Friday
night, .,,,.s e,v
Corbett had engaged g pavilion N san
Francisco for an cxhtbItOn Ihulsu l1S
riEth. but he will probably now rGconsid-
Al Hc will probably return 70 san
FranciHeO Tonight also. ~.
Another Sensational incident a inc
CLOSE OF the figlt occurred when C0rbett
broke away from his trainers again ana
rushed over to FitHSlmmons corner. he
pushed his way through tho crowd sur.
rounding Bob. and grasplng the CHAM
plol's right hand In both his, nc SAID:
|.Bob, / will fight you again Of any Tune
and for any amount. "a. -,
Dnabinr Corhett back, said; mo, no, get
away. / don't wan, to talk to you.
AZ this juncturc FitFsdmmons was
.draraed away by his tuhilant friends:
Corbett left this afternoon on O speclaI
train for San Francisco.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-03-18
;a2S.mwfkEy
rRtsrEr,s SALE.

TINRUSTEE'S SALE OF VALUABLE
J OHIO COUNTY REAL ESTATE.
by virtue OF deed OF. trust made Or
Jackson y. Porter and Jane c. Porter ~
wife. Joseph II. Chambers and Rachel
Chambers, his wife. TO me, as TRUSTEE;
bearing date on the twenty.elghth day
March, 1875, and now OF record n W.
clerks Office OF the county court o. -S SR.e
county. West Virginia. IN Deed OF IruS
Book No. q, page SIS. will on
SATURDAY. THE It'll DAY OF
APRIL. 1897,
sell at public auction at the north from
door of the court house Of ONO county,
a. M, the following described properly;
to-wit: All that certain tract 81 M ns
sitnnted on the waters OF Middle Whesnnk
creek. IN tho district OF Liberty. eoaH8S
OF Ohio. and state OF West virginia ~
within one mile, OF West Alexander; tSNa,
syiVRnin). and bounded and described y
follows: BeEinning At a chestnut irse ~
the top Of knob or knoll, and ruan w.
thence north So west 81 poles Win w
lire OF lgARc Davis: thence with Hne y
Grow north q; east q poles 10 stastS
in tho edge OF old road. corner TO Grow ani
WhlIham brothers; thence north Y HH
.G,S poles; thence south 90 east 3 poNiI
thence south S. east 10 poles; thence sew
90 cnst poles TO u point below epEInee..
thence north 6g!s' cast g poles; tneIETt
norm t-A eAFA - IlOltEs NilSuSN sN,'''...l..
east IL poles TO n post (the courses heIsln.
before given being by a Survcy m.o ~,
on January 81. lS77, and those hCr"nIhS.t
given being by a survey, made
lSlm; thence south az east 6l,s Noi"t 70
posI: thOOre south l6' east 81 poles ~ ".
sugar trCG in tho state limo: and them,
by the state lInC south 9Oi poles TO NmW ,
oak. thence south 81 west iiS poles xxi
white oak. thence north " WeE w
poles. thence north 22i7' east 1855 Noess,.S
tho place OF beginning, and contan..y1,
three hundred and eleven tll) acres. H ,ss
or less. This being what Il known y ~. y.
Porter farm (and Is one OF the bsH M,
In Ohio county,. There are two nrst'e M
farm dwelling houses on this property "a
other farm buildings 10 situate, ,...,,Ss
make the property susceptible OF d'N"N'
into tirYt-ClRsS farms, ,,.
TERMS OF SAI.s-One.third OF the ~,
chpac money, ana ~ much more " Say
purchaser may elect to pay W cash on ME S
Of sale: tho balance In two aqual wy Van,
nj one and two years, with interest," ,sS
inv Of sale, the purchaser giving hIs h', N.
for the deferred instRllmcnts Win I,m,,rsnl
tcrcst on tho second deferred t'iSilssi,ibiiIrti
pnynhlc annually, the title 10 bc retA ND
by the trustee until tho properly, ~
Tor a" trustee.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-03-18

syanljcni,y nrnund Tho outside 81 the
rr,,Ss voiiInr s.fiSt IN. B0h. tet un. I"
l, ,J ftSh fbS,,y 4. bfoodv fr6tn fdreitetd
", ,,,oJSt r't,,S Il, i,iS fSnt Rtid wont NJ
his 1vnrk RTnitt With renewed VlRbr,
I,YIo,W' XIV, ,[,I,,,, cT,isd fsnrbetiis nnrti.
snus yrcro vsIiInr thnf Il wnp An over
M thc mimi e's Scsf tieilionEtrtlted tho
ySct that. n ,rall,nt fnt iiie rid -hcatled
Wyhtsv cTior IN fh, mark apbareiitiy as
TrssI M evo,. y ~ -
I'M, m mud .,vcntb yorC hot
~ IA, fsnrhS,t bIttjnr tIvirc "a Fitx.
H,,c,. ~, N, u, ,rInife In tho
SivStr Vii sSImrInn joitej Ills RntaEo-
,,Ist ,'os,.ii,, XIV. ,,l,S,Unlnn ginVaerInE
s .nSs StoS. SSc,s,v"rds but ~ carno
RI. s,,,ttt,1T ~, .n,,,Nf Itni, ttViee la
uS w, ", NJ q, -
nv, -, v,,,,.
"e e'a' t''SN'
the bloW that dlu the pusluVss war
left-hnnd blow over tho hcnrt. Jim
stnvvnrcd and Tc,tysi,nmonN struck him
~, ,,,,.r
tfsht on tue iaAF' SttH s@'tA ~ '''R ''''9S
Clinging to tho, ropes. HIS face WINS
contortcd with main and hO could not
I,,.o.,t,o ~ ,.t,,l Il, ,,nIr n ytso hut
uSaN ~. ~ !" a., ,,,tth hiS
~, "a .,,.o,. MI Ln.s, 80 '-s'N''S
tiiN,,,,S, ~, y. ~ oc,,,,J,, ,voro coiut-
~ and wbsn Sc rajscd bis hand al the
tcntL ScCSn6 I ,CS,. won't nm from Tho
S.,',,5 T1h ,,tt,o,S ,,,CrIo1l,Jfp hIs fan.
S y, S,S,Di ,voitJrS ~ sdnoInistsr tho I'm.
ISti1v How n lin gof nm int MID eau
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-03-18
JACOB SNYDER DEAD.

The Veteran Iron Merchant Dies ThlS
Morning AGter u Lingering Illness Of
several MOmths-sketCIl OF Ills Career.
This morning at o'clock. Mr.. Jacob
Snyder, one OF Wheeling's most promI-
nent business men, died after an illness
OF Brlght's disease, which became alarm
ing to his friends last October. For the
past three weeks Mr.. snyder'O condition
has been critical and It was known that
the end was Mt hand. on Monday night
It was thought that he would de, but he
revived somewhat and life was Temporal
rly prolonged He began TO sink at .
o'clock last night and death came at 2
o'clock this morning, when oil of the
family were at his bedside. The funeral
arrangements have not been made.
Jacob Snyder was born July 10, 1898.
In the French province of Alsacc, since
1871 a part OF the German empire. lie
was Of German French percentage. His
parents came 10 America in 1892. when
young Jacob was but four years old, and
landed ut Baltimore The family came
overland to Pittsburgh. The father was
engaged in the glass business with the
Hays for many years. and Jacob was
taught the trade Of glaSSblOwinE by his
father. The subject Of this sketch after
wards passed through an apprenticeship
as an ironworker. becoming u puddler.
He remained In the iron business until
his death. He was prominent IN lron
manufacturing during and after the war
being at one time the manager OF the
Belmont mill, OF this city. Among the
q, tab hA nnnnaFfnn
arc the following: Belmont mill. the old
Top mill, Norway Iron Company, Ben
wood iron works, and the BeIfont iron
works. Of Ironton. Ohio.
At one time he was associated with the
late Michael Reilly and J. Il. Hobbs IN
The old SpriEg house, on Water Rtrset'
which they conducted as the st. James
hotel (now the Hotel WindSor). Thi9
was soon after the war.
lie was a stOckhOlder In the German
bank, West Virginia Tobacco Company.
Central Glass Company and other
Wheeling industries. In fact, Mr., Sny-
der was always active in ENCOURAGEMENT
OF Industries In Wheeling. he opened
his present business as an iron merchaM
In 1869. at the corner OF Fourteenth ana
Main streets, in the building now occn-
pied by the News, and moved 20 the
present quarters on Main street IN 1SeV.
Mir. Snyder was n firm believer in the
greatness OF Wheeling, believing that
cver4ually Erca! city would grow
In this vicinity. In pallticS he was an
unswervlnG Republican and voted Tor
every Republican Presidential candldaie
from Fremont In 1856 to Harrison IN lSs3;
Last fall his serious illness preVenteu
him from going 10 the polls 20 cast his
vote for Major Mckinley.
He was married in lSl7, "a Mary Jane,
dauEhter OF John Hughes, OF Carlisle.
pa There are six surviving children as
follows: George w, a resident OF Cum
bcrland, Nd: Benjamin F.. Jacob lr:'
Joseph A., Henry X. and Mrs. Emma F.
Ebbcrt.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-03-18
3 NouEKru1 s1aEr
Was That In CortetTs Dressing Room
After tne Fight.

Was That In CnrtbetVR Drh1BtnE Room
After tie Fight.
CARSON, New. March i7.--CorbctH's
dressing room after the battle was dis.
NAL spot for visitors. Helped TO his
rs1m by his brothers. Harry and Joe, the
defeated champion sank into chair and
burst into tears.
II can lick him. know can" he said,
II don't know how happened TO let
him get In that blow. How II felt: felt
as though should die. the FIRST few mo-
ments after ! went down on my knees.
had a chance to put FitzsimmonS out
once when I got him IN his knees. but l
wanted to let him rest bit andp ut hin,
out with blow. That's where made
my mistake But hope for another op.
portunity 10 get at him and next time ]
won't lose would not care no much II
Il was not for my friends They have
lost thousands Of dollars on that blow.
No, don't know JUST what shall do
now. / don't know when Will leave
Carson. But II could Rct one more
crack at FitzslmmonE would stay hero
the remainder Of my life"
Meanwhile tho trainers were working
with their man. His pAllld face and the
nervous twItchInE Of his limbs gave rise
10 Ffhe fear Mt the time that ne Fad DceH
seriously injured But gFadually the
nerve and strength came bnck 10 him,
bu; With 1t came mental agony. which he
made M attempt TO conceal, Billy
Woods. dazed at the unexpected calaInl-
~. cried silently in a dark corner. while
White, Delaney and Mcyey, with drawn
fnceS and Set Jaws, sponRed and rubbed
the fallen champion in fair condition.
"It was chance blow said White,
lust what is likely to occur In any fRbt.
We have nothing to regret except that
the blow landed. The mans condition
WAS all right"
Neither Delaney nor McVey would dis
cnsS tho defeat. The eX-champiOn.H
brothers remained with him until MS
carriage arrived. Vninly attempting 60
give some sort Of cheer.
"Oh! IT'S no Use, bOys" Jim replied 20
ihelr announcement: ''it's nver now, ana
tayd allowed FSt2slmm0HB "a hit me a
ran under which | was counted cut. u
W,is nn awful blow. ] thought u had
Killed me-" and thc big pugilist leaned
liz head on Whites shoulder and sobbcd
aloud.
Timc and again he started TO his fcnt
with the nyowed In tcntiOn that 10
would lind lrHzslmmnns and whip him
on the street, hut ench limo his knees
r,lye way beneath him and he sank back
into rim seat white and br0athleSs AZ
"a JirenEth returned and the bitterness
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-03-18
BOWLING.
The standing OF the clubs in the South
Side Bowling League IL as follows:


Friday and Saturday ut stamps cyc-
Itry, Market street, opposite the post
office, are 1897 opening days, and all who
desire to be up to date on the new thinga
OF the season should call on either OF
these days. The RHmbler-its makers
are not In the bicycle truSt--has been
placed ut $50 this year. and Is the best
wheel made. The best OF facilities and
improved methods OF manufacture en-
able It's makers TO produce for $50 what
other makers charge 800 for.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-03-18
FEARFUL LOSES
ofcattls in the Observation-Disclosures OF
Thousands Perish.

OfcattIs in the Observation-Disclosures oil
Thousands Perish.
MINNEAPOLIS, March l7.-speeiala
to the Journal from Mandan. and Dicks
inson, n. D., state that 1t is believed
generally among cattlemen that IS per
cent Of range animals have already
succumbcd to the winter, the chinook
Of yesterday coming too late to save
them. 1t is impossible to travel over tho
range, and no exact figures can be had.
Rad land ranges which have been over.
crowded the past years VIII nave guy
Tow cattle this season. It Is stated that
Pierre WIbnux, the big cattlemRn OF
Wibaux. Montana, and Dakota, puts MS
losses al $1,000 900. Last fail he put ~; :
900 young cattle on the ranges ana all
are dead,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-03-18
WHERIlNd DAILY THURsDAY. MARCH l8 s9Z

that the blg fellows viii In hgatcn, but
they VIII know they have been In q cone
scit
The INTERSTATE schedule vii be made
public Saturday morning.
The Wheeling management has receiv-
cd an application from Jack" Baker nt
7 last years WllerllnEs. for a place on Tho
team. Coyle " now considering Bakers
application. and tho tw!rlcr win pfoha-
bly, be signed.
llltcbcy. who started with MOreland's
StctlbCnvillc team In 05 and finished the
srlBon with Warren. and played with
Rufrato in the Eastern league IL 's6, has
caught on with the CInclnnRtls at New
Orleans. The Cincinnati scrIhes predict
COrc0an'H absence VIII not DO felt II
Claude keeps up the pace at which he has
started. His many Wheeling admirers
predict he VIII keep up with the fast pace
In the big league.
Coy1e, Campbell. Garvcy. Guest aud
Raker are strong pitching quintettc.
Who will get the rum"
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-03-18
THE OTHER FIGHTS

Green aud Hawkins the WlnneFs Over
smith ana FlaheFty.
CARSON. New, March 1.-THE minor
'srhts OF the DAY resulted in fhe defeat Of
FIsher,y by "Dct" Hawkins Ia twenty
seconds, the quickest hght on record
one blow did the work.
In the battle between "hySteT.lous
Billy Smith and George Green tu nun;
Corbett'), thirteen rounds We're EelulssS y
to decide tho vicioT, who proven 90 &c
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-03-18

DIR. WOODS Norway Pine Syrup
brings Instant relief In cases OF asthma
bronchitis. and all throat ana luhE u's.
eases, down to the very border lana OIL
consumption.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-03-18
BAS. BAIL.

In letter to the IntcllIFcnccr, received
las; night, Manager W, c, coylc, OF the
Wheeling club says he has iaqt comPle,-
cd arrangements with President Kerr, of
two games with the Pirates on the Pitts
burgh grounds ON April IL and II lie
adds TINT he expects to have D0nOvnn's
team here for one or two games before
the Interstate season opens.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-03-18
RESTAURANT AND CArs,
JUST OPENED n. ssS %': :"a 9s''

lI01 MAFkeT SVTuHI
Warm meals served In their best ~ Wv,
Dining rooms coscy and snug Al snS H,,
80, c,o,.,nr. and nrIccS reasonable, 0 ~,
TCstnnrnnt thnl proyiueg a mrs, IN
indies md GcRtlcmCn'S blnlnE
Entrance on Fourteenth strseG
Ncrchnnis' Dinner DAILY, - Gents
bo ISS'S'us s. BRuBAKBR Prophs''"
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-03-18

AUCTION sale OF fine Iewclry at Shelf
Bros to-day.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-03-18

COylc Bays tho Nlilers viii give the Pr
rates tusslo when they meet In Puts
burgh next month. lie does not claim
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-03-18

CHEw's lc Papers arc full length.
CHEw's lie Papers are new goods
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-03-18

&c Wall Paper for lie. at cuEws.
Wide Blended Git Borders lOc at chcw'H.
--.------a1-s--=---sas-
cHEw,s 1e Papers are new goods.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1897-02-24
A SMALL BUSINESS.

The advantages Of the new scheduI
Of the Southern railway to the travel
ing public from this section are great
y iessoned by the action of the I. C
road at Wiuoua, and the Injustice and
Iittleness of the action of tho latter
road at that point is so patent aud in.
ezc1sable that it is SUBJECT which
merits prompt correction by the rail.
way commission. The new schedule
Of the Southern road was SO fixed as
to euasle its trains east aud west to
make almost immediate connection
with The north and south bound trains
on the l. c. road The crossing how
ever is about q quarter Of mic away
from the depot, The trains roach this
crossing almost simultaneously. at
which the Southern train stops, but
the l, @. train refuses TO stop or give
passengers aud baggage a chance 10
transfer at the crossing, It is almost
impossible to reach the depot, at
which The l. c. tram stops, in time to
catch il, and the advantage OF the close
connection is thereby almost uulHGed
for want OF stop Of Minute or two |
to enable the transfer to be made at
the crossing.
1t isa little remarkable that The ].
c. road should be unwilling to make
the small concession 10 public con-
venionco Of stopping Tor q moment at |
the crossing, as IT, after oil, IS specially
benefited by The transfer at Wiuoua
II ia cheaper aud quicker to so 10 |
Winona by the Southern and thence |
to New Orleans by the ]. G. road than
by the direct T. & ". " route. which |
makes sleeper necessary, whereas a
passenger eau leave Grernvil'o I'm tie |
morning by the Southern, aud, &c he
& not let by the /. G. train at Wu1.a}I
,aU reach New Orleans to supper I'll
hardly seems reasonable chat the IN
action complained of can
rise from tue greedy determination
o force passengers to use the y. 81 VI.
Z. road aud it's sleeping cars: but p
whatever is the motive, The injustice
, 700 paieut 10 pass uBnoliced by the
abroad commission. n
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1897-02-24
WAsHlNGTON's BIRTHDAY.


Wa>hlngt0u's birthday was oelebra
ted At Public School No, l on Monday
with appropriate and beautiful Gere
monies by the pupils under the diree
ton OF Principal Bass aud bis corps o
teachers The elevated platform al
the end of the main hall was hand
somely druped with American flags
the red, white aud blue oolors enter.
ing into all the decorations, aud most
" the pupils being provided with
smaller flags, with which they waved
the Chauiauqua salute, IN place OF ap.
| pause, RS tho UumbcTs Of the program
were performed, The program wa.
In'ersperset with patriotic songs sa1g
by the pupils, while Miss Sadie VII
czinski presided at the piano. At the
conclusion of the exercises Mr. Bass
made short address, IN which he ex-
planned that this was the Slh anuycr.
ssry on which Washmgjon's birthday
had bees celebrated by he schoo,
since he had been Its Principal, aud
that he believed it to be prime duty
of Instructors to instil tho love of
country aud the spirit of patriotism
into pupils. lie spoke appropriately
of the reproach so often brought
against Americans that they lack this
quality Mr.. Bass said be desired to
be remembered for many things, but
chiefly as teacher OF patriotism and
as lover aud planter of trees For
several years past be has made Wash.
iuetol's birthday in the school the oc.
casion of the planting Of several mag.
piticent native water oaks, aud as the
grounds Of School No. l are already
well provided with trees formerly
plauted under hls direction, three fine
young oaks were sci cut on Monday
IN The grounds Of School No. 5, Of
Court School The program of eXer
cises al the celebration was as follows
Song .,-.......... America
Orsiiou--rhe Day We Celebrate Emma Pom
'Uuulry s.......... -. Mamie Mann
Oratton--Qur Flag .....,,.-.... Mary T. Fnlay
Song ...... -... The Star Spangled Banner
JIutIon-- Washington the Citizen EGe Z Lewis
Jratlon-- Washington, the statesman,
Charlotte Brandon |
)rat0n--L Lafayette ......,.. .. Irene SChtIing
,ong jug. ..,.....The Red, White ana Bme
Jratlon--The spirit of '76.....-. Leroy Heyter
)rstion--"E Pluribus Unum, % Enola Turner
jrstlon- Revolutionary Soldiers, |
Jerome Wilczuski |
,ong ..-..--.,.. ..--..., .Tenting Tonight /
lraltou--Our Cause, IL is Just ~. Rosa Harris /
q Nations Bulwark,
Rachel WhitCwuy |
uHs -sa.... Dixie
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1897-02-24
The True Remedy.

w, Nj. Repine, editor Tiskilwa (In.)
Chief says: I'VE won't keep hous-
without DR., Kings New Discovery for
Consumption, Coughs and Colds. Ex-
perimented with many others, but neve
er got the true remedy until we used
DR., Kings New Discovery. No other
remedy can take its place in our home,
as in ii we have ertain and sure cure
for coughs, colds, whooping cough, etc. -
1t is idle to experiment with other rem
edies even if they are urged on you as
just as good as DR.. Kings New Discov.
cry. They are not as good, because
this remedy has a record Of cures and
besides is guaranteed. 1t never fails to
satisfy, Trial bottles free at Finlay's
drug store.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1897-02-24
Great Expectations.

Here is a true, pathetic chapter from
great expectations In everyday life
Lawyer Johnston, clerk and master OF
the Chancery Court at Dyersburg, has
Just finished distributing the proceeds
Of land sale cause in which $50 per.
sons were Interested. After paying
court costa, etc, the pro rata to each
heir was just "a cents. a Texas law
yer. representing The interest Of one
person, had written Lawyer Johnston
several sharp letters, saying that his
clieut WAC tired waiting for his money
suI wanted it Immediately. Yesterday
our clerk and master seut BIN the "a
cents, aud we 5ayo the reader o i'm
aeine The meeting Of the Texss lawyer
with bis impatient client Ring down
fha eurIain.-U lorsJurg Gazette.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1897-02-24
GREENVIlLE TINES
WEDNESDAY, FEB. "a, 1897
THE GOAD OF SILVA.


john Randolph, prince OF opigrnm.
matists said ouco that all change Is
not progress.
The headloug race of civilized man,
kind for The attainment of they know
not what leads through qu0gmrus
aud past CULTS aud proeipicos lbs
course is confusion ana Its tud is
moral, social, aud religious ehaos.
Men ana women alike seem 10 be
stFaining impatientIy agalns the safe
barriers imposed by ages of custom,
aud striving TO rush away into the in-
Units mists aud darkness which sur
round the narrow bounds Of bumsn
knowledge. Each one for himself
zach blind aud finite intelligence It's
own irresponsible guide, assuming IN
fallibility for its own hopeless igne-
rance, and impudonIy shouting denial
when the humility Of siIeuca alone is
fitting Not only i'm matters Of spirit
ual mystery, but Of The laws goy8t-
log our temporal lives is this restless
and independent disposition manifest
IudIyIdusIism Is becoming more
aud more the governing principle 30
moral conduct, Equality bias grown
to mean license in saougbtauu ac.I0e,
aud revolt against the law of like.
ness In difference. 1t is impossible
to attain perfect individual freedom
Man was not created for intellectual
gnv more than for nbyefcaI solitude |
Absolute tudiytdua.tsm Is ba1a dream |
and, wi,hs., far from UtopIau in Its
conception Throughout all grades ofI
social developments from The kraal oil
the savage 10 the highest ana maaI
enlightened civilization, human life /
aud thought is communal Intellect |
uaIIy as well as socially we need q re-
straiujng hand. There is no such I
thing as republic Of mentality Re.
volt against The existing order means
merely tubjecIou to new masters
aud IN the exchange the aptitude oil
the fable too often becomes apparent |
Universal suffrage. with bad reIig-t
ion and a bad popular education |
means perpetual waysrjug befWeer 1
anarchy and dictatorship. between tdet
red and the BLACK befvaan naafar
and Toy,ro >, a,.-..s-..-.,..g....7..--s,.
a-ss ...s sa sus i41s a"a4ss
Tue anarchy oil intellectual individual s
SIN.