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The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1897-07-01

Prominent citizens of Cincinnati have
called mass meeting to consider steps
for preventing the attempted confsca-
ton of the property of the Main street
line"
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1897-07-01
letter. salt.Rheum and Eczema.

The intense itching and smarting, Incl
dent to these diseases, isinstantly allayed
by applying Chamberlain's Eye and
Skin Ointment. Many very bad cases
have been permanently cured by it. It
is equally efficient for itching piles and
a favorite remedy for sore nipples,
chapped hands, chilblains, frost bites
and chronic sore eyes. % cts. per box.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1897-07-01

One objection urged to the appoint.
ment Of young woman as postmaster
at Oil Springs, in Johnson county, Ky.
is that she is about to marry free sill,
Yerite.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1897-07-01
PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY
Entered at the POsto6ice at Johnson CITY, Tenn az
Second Class Matter

Mckinley and Boss Hanna have con-
cludsd to abandon the idea Of trying to
get congress to authorize the appoint
ment of a currency commission at this
session.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1897-07-01

Very low rates are in eject to Nashville and
return for the occasion OF the Tennessee Cen
tennial from all principal Southern Railway
stations and special schedules with convent
emit through sleeping car service have been ar
ranged. Call on any agent Of the Southern
Railway for full information.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1897-07-01
REDUCED RATES ON SOUTHERN RAILWAY

Fourth OF July Excursion Rates on Southern
Railway,
Southern Railway will sell tickets good be-
tween all points on its lines at rate of one and
one third the first GLASS limited fare for the
round trip, on July 2, and A. and for trains
scheduled to reach their destinations before
noon OF July5. All tickets will be limited to
July Z. 1897. This will AFFORD excellent Oppor-
tunities for outings on the Fourth Of July.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1897-07-01

The senate agreed to duty of 20 per
cent. ad valorem on hides, instead OF
one and half cents a pound, as origi.
ally reported by the finance committee.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1897-07-01

All the large iron mills of the country
were closed yesterday and will remain
closed until the wage question is settled.
A strike is said to be likely at several
noints. LII.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1897-07-01
CRUSHER OF WORKMEN
Hanna Is Styledin a Scath-
ing Sermon
Preached by a Prominent New England Cler'
gyman. "King Maker and Slave Maker
Himself Government"

Boston, Mass, June 2s.-Rev Her.
bert N. Casson, in the pulpit of his
church in Lynn yesterday, preached q
remarkable sermon, in which he de.
nounced Mark Hanna in scathing terms
He said iu part
"The present question is not which
reform shall come first, but whether
we shall have any reform at all.
eve are at present a defeated, thrash
ed, thrown-down nation of peasantry,
We have no longer a social problem; il
is now struggle for life. The politi
cal question is not how to teach thu
people to vote right, but how to ge'
their votes counted when they do vot'
right. No impartial.man can doubt tina
Bryan was .. .. .a.,E.,.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1897-07-01

The Big Four route has purchased
the Wisconsin and Michigan car ferry
line operating between Benton Harbor,
Mich, and Maintowon, Wis.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1897-07-01
EYerYhodY Saws So.

Cascarets Candy Cathartic, the most Won
derful medical discovery Of the age, pleas
ant and refreshing to the taste, act gently
and positively on Kidneys, liver and bowels,
cleansing the entire system, dispel colds,
cure headache, fever, habitual constipation
and biliousness. Please buy and try box
of q. G. c. to-day; 10, p, 30 cents. Sold and
guaranteed to cure by all druggists.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1897-07-01

DR.. Cady's Condition Powders, are
just what horse needs when in baG
condition. Tonic, blood purifier and
vermifuge. They are not food but
medicine and the best in use to put 6
horse in prime condition. Price q
cents per package.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1897-07-01

The Illinois Central has secured prac-
tically all the bonds of the Ohio Valley
railroad and will buy in the road at the
sale in July.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1897-07-01

The Southern Railway has on sale from all OF
it's principal stations, tickets to Nashville ana
return at very low rates on account of the Ten
neSSee Centennial. Call on any Southern
Railway agent for particulars regarding Sched-
ules and detail information about rates and
tickets
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1897-07-01

Officers with blood hounds are chas-
ing John Thompson, colored, near Full
ton, KY, for attacking an aged white
woman.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1897-07-01

Harry Gillian was taken from a Jail
in Monroe county, Ala, Sunday night
and hanged by mob.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1897-07-01
EVENT AND COMMENT,

A socialist friend of Debs says that
Debs scheme for a socialist colony has
been abandoned.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1897-07-01
THE REAL CHOICE

OF the American people. The indus
trial question at present is not how to
get the full reward of your labor, but
how to get any kind of job, Millions
are struggling, not for money, but just
to keep what they have; not get homes
of their own, but to escapes the poor
house and the Jail. 5a 9 -g.'..tn-
"The terrible question now is not
what is the best Legislation to work for
whether Legislative reform is possible,
so long as monopolies exist. ut.
eff we pass city law in faver of the
masses it is vetoed by the state; if we
capture the state we are undone by
Congress and the Senate, and, tower
ing above all, stand the President and
the omnipotent Supreme Court.
every department of Government
is now controlled by Mark Hanna.
The man who was only nightmare O
year ago is now horrid fact. The
most infamous labor crusher in the
country is in power. Everything
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1897-07-01

Two men were killed and two fatally
wounded in a chnrch door fight at
Pleasant Valley, Texas.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1897-07-01

Educate Your Bowels with Cascareta
Candy Cathartic, cure constipation forever.
loc, 23c, II c. C. c. fail. druggists refund money.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1897-07-01

Hon. John G. Carlisle will probably
be permanent chairman of the state
convention of national democrats.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1897-07-01
YIELDS TO HIS WHIP.

He is master of rabbit congress, a
ground hog senate and a sawdust presi-
dent. The king -maker and slave-maker
has himself become the government.
do not denounce him as an Individual
he is the incarnation of monopoly.
"Whst does this new social demo
Cracy' of Chicago mean? It means that
the people are being driven back to
barbarian. The bees have made the
honey, and now they are voluntarily
leaving the hive and striking for the
woods to better their condition. Sibe-
ria has become q social ideal to the
American unemployed.
''The dry rot of degeneracy has be.
gun in the republic. In this fair month
Of June, when all the birds are merriest
and all the flowers are blooming, young
men and young women are committing
suicide and staining the green grass
with their blood.
Every newspaper is a record Of
murder and disaster and death. Every
day there are hold-ups and assassina.
tons, and hellish assaults on little girls.
Surely then, this is no time for private
squabbles and hair splitting
AND MORAL LAzINEss.
II you have suffered personal wrong,
think of the nations wrongs and forgot
your own. If you have private Attic
ton, sink it in the sorrows Of the race.
"The last ecclesiastic shall bury the
last monopolist; and Pierpont Morgan
shall be regarded as we regard Kidd or
Jesse James. Therell come a time
some day when this shall come to pass.
The war between the money power and
the people will seem as unreal as the
war between the first settlers and the
Indians.
Conservatives will declare that
everybody knew monopolies would have
to be taken by the people; and little
children will listen with horror and
amszement to their grandfsther's stories
about these savage times. "
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-07-29
WANSKUCK.
Storm Caused Dlsappointment--An-
other Recruit for the Klondike.

A large number of people Of Wanskuck
were sorely disappointed this morning as
the rain came down in torrents, ana thoy
feared they could not show off their hand
some new uniforms
Mrs !. Burke formerly Miss Mary
Paxton, has just returned from Norwich.
Conn. whore she spent two weeks
vacation.
There Is another recruit for the Klon-
dike--Mr. Thomas Gilleese of Eagle Park
and weaver In the Wanskuck mill. 1Is
is negotiating for the sale Of his property
and as soon ms the deal Is consummated
will start for Alaska.
The Young Bufraloes would like game
with any ii-year-old. club in tho city.
Address Frank Sherlock, "a Conoannon
street.
James Donovan, assistant superintend-
ent of the John Hancock Insurance Com
pany, Is seriously III at his home on
Branch avenue suffering from appended
It's.
Tho Crescents OF Laugdon street de-
fcatod the "Nandys" OF Nandewater
street yesterday afternoon. 1he score
stood II 10 10 Ihe features OF che game
were tho pitching Of O'Connell and the
fielding Of Mcguire Of the Crescents
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-07-29
EAST GREENWICH.
Phoenix Electric Light Company's
Stock 10 Be Sold at Auction.

Upon the coming 10th of October mt
r. M. there will TO public auction in
tins town which Is causing considerable
comment.
by reason OF m attachment served on
tho Phoenix Electric Light and Coal
Company on June rs of this year, tho
entire stock and opplilnces of the same
are TO be sold at public auction on the
date mentioned. The stock Will tnolude
the land occupied by tho ccmpany's
buildings wires, poles dynamos and tho
steam engine used In generating tho
power formerly furnished nv the Phoenix
company. There H. considerable COM
ment In town I'm regard to the sale and
much speculation In regard To who will
IT, the purchaser.
\ Next tuesday evening at go there will
be an entertainment In tho Swedish
Lutheran church Of this village. which
b ds fair TO be of moro than usual In
forest Mr.. Joseph kunDishee. n native
Armenian, will deliver lecture upon
the Armenian Massacres, which re-
GENTLY took place In European Turkey.
A no speaker will be drcssed In native
cnxtuinn and after the lecture Will give
several specimens OF native songs also
those OF tho Syriao. Turkish and Persian
people.
Quite large number of Greenwich
people have attended tho "Iahrmarket {"
which the ladies' Of tho new Castro nt
ButtonwOuds have bcon holding To defrny
expenses recently contracted ard ~
diminish the outstanding debt on q o
CGslnn. Most of those " no wont to this
plaso rode over on their wheels, aud re-
ported on excellent time
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-07-29
From Neighboring Towns.

take its dinner quietly on Chakstone avenue.
A youngster thought il would be good sport
TO have some fun with tho oriontals animal,
SO he began shaking something in front OF its
face.
The horse proved its Independents fank 90
spirit, and, unlike the gentle owner, proceed
ed 20 make things lively.
A run was among tho matters the horse de-
cided upon, and went down the avenue ~
what livery stable man declared was the
liveliest pace he ever saw made in the North
End
The horse succeeded in tipping tho wagon
over ON Randall square and distributing
groceries quite promiscuously. One OF the
wheels was badly wrecked and the suokes
caught in the other wheel, and when the horse
freed itself from part of the wagon its speed
was reduced by the bad condition OF the other
part OF the wagon IL had to draw with IL up
Randall street.
Though Mr.. Lung made good bargain "A
to speed in buying horse. there Is no doubt
he was fooled, for the animal was found to
have the glanders, and the society with the
rather long name was notified, and there will
be a new horse as well as n new wagon needed
for the wholesale grocery business.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-07-29
PAWTUXET VALLEY.
Ironwork for Bridge ArriveS--Dam-
age BY the Storm.

I Tho iron work for the new railroad bridge
between Clyde and Pbonix has arrived and
unloaded nc the Phenix end Of the bridge.
Work on the other new iron bridge near ths
Clyde print works is progressing rapidly
and the bridge will probably be in use in
snort time.
Tho heavy rain this morning quilted some
% the hillside streets badly. and some Of the
lower streets rosembled rivers at the cutters,
and culverts were not large enough 10 carry
Oft the surface water.
Emanuel Barstow met with peculiar and
painful accident nj westcott last evening. He
was driving along the new macadamized
rad when he noticed train approaching on
the Pawtuset Valley Railroad. which runs
parallel with the street. AS his horse was
afraid Of the cars. Mr.. Barstow jumped
fom the carriage and seized him by the
bride Tho animal struggled violently and
ono OF tho bits struck Mr.. ia-stow inIths
frce, cutting n lorg e,sh which extended from
his mouth nearly Co his ear.
Ho succeeded ~ controlling tho horse and
drove 60 Riverpoint, whore tho wound was
de sod.
r.. John Halo % New Bedfo. g. the guest
Of Mrs Edward Howard at RiverpoinL
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-07-29
NORTH END NOTES.

James III. Nolan has been chosen manager
of the Sailor Prides baseball team. The team
has some of the best material in the state
and has won number OF games, and tho
members of the team and the friends OF the
mem bers who have followed their individual
work are confident that under the new man.
sgement the club will make even a better
record than that already made
A large number OF the friends OF Thomas
+. Bowling smoked fine Havanas yesterday
in honor OF the arrival Of young gentleman
at his home, who will remain steady, even
II noisy, boarder.
The regular Thursday evening prayer meet.
ing st the North Congregational church this
evening will be in charge Of the Gate OF
Heaven Mission, Brother James Taudvin, SUI
perintendent. Brother james Taudvin and
Sister Swift will have charge. All are most
cordially invited to be present at this moot
ing.
About 3 80 o'clock yesterday afternoon
there was q collision on the square batwoen
two teams. One OF the teams belonged to a
Pawtuolxet cxpressnan and the shafts of his
wagon. which were new Tuesday, were
smashed up.
But one suspicious character was taken into
the tolls by the Second station police last
night
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-07-29
BRISTOL.
Torpedo Boat in Coils On--Given a
Vacat on.

Torpedo boat Dupont on returnin z
from trip down the bay yesterday col
lidod with the Steamer Neckan which
was at anchor of the Herre sbuifs works,
breaking her bowsprit at the lightheads
1t was blowing u gale at the tino.
A reception will be rendered the naval
reserve boys on their return home on
Saturday from camp. Arrangements are
being made by tho members who did
not go to give their comrades royal re-
ception.
Gov. Elisha Dyer and staff will arrive
tomorrow afternoon on tho / 80 p. IN.
train from Providence, on the way To the
camp of the naval battalion of X. l..
NJ, at Potters Cove.
The official board of the State street
M. Il. church at a meeting held last even.
ing voted that the pastor, Rev. A. +.
Kingsley. should have vacation of six
weeks. The pastor will take part OF
August and September.
Colonel Daniel Stevens, commanding
tho Bristol Train of Artillery has called
a special meeting OF that organization for
next Tuesday evening To take action re-
garding proposed moonlight excursion
to Dighton Rock, to take place about the
middle OF August.
The National Rdbber works Is gradu-
ally. but slowly increasing work and at
tho present time tho tioket which Is being
made Of gum shoes, arctics and CATERS
reaches about 10, Coo pairs. This will be
still further increased as soon as arrange
ments can be made as orders are coming
In very freely.
A heavy tempest passed over hero this
morning accompanied by wind and
heavy rainfall causing nuinler of
washoGts, and doing some damage TO
trees. A building situated upon tho
Bnllou land near broad common was
moved from Its foundation aud partially
destroyed.
Tho Council will hold regular monthly
on Monday rext at pm, when
several important matters connected
with the town will bo discussed.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-07-29
CRANSTON.
Rcsurfacing Broad Street-TranS.
acuOnS in Real Estate.

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Bradley, who nave been
visiting Mr. and Mrs. John W. Yeaw of
Knightsvlle, have returned TO their home in
Haverhil. Mass
Miss Ethel LOBBY of Lohsdale is visiting
Miss Ethel Yeaw of Knightsville.
Miss Fannie Haven left yesterday TO visit
friends In Atlantic.
Mr. Patrick O'Dowd of Cranston has the
sympathy Of host of friends in his prolonged
iilness. Mr.. O'Dowd's condition has not
changed perceptibly during tho past few
days. The resurfacing of Broad street from
the city line through Edgewood has been
begun. The start has been made at the city
tine and tho work will progress toward Paw.
tuxet
Following is list of the real estate trans.
fers for the past week:
John NJ Dean to Alfred L. Crookor, two
lots on Meshanticut Park.
Irene f. Sweet to Samuel Il. Babbitt, lot on
the J. II. Bartlett plat.
Irene +. Sweet to George r. Babbitt, lot on
the !. II. Bartlett plat
Samuel Il. Babbitt TO George r. Babbitt,
lot on tho j. II. Bartlett plat.
Alfred q. NJ. whipple ct TX. to job Wilbur.
lot on Eden Park plat.
f. Spencer Dodge TO John X. Canning, two
lots on the II. A. Potter plat.
John E. Canning 20 W. IL. tHerricl, two lots
on the III. q. Potter plat.
NJ. Ward Easily ct ux. TO Paul II. yEasly. east
10 foet Of lot 92 and west 81 feet of lot e1, Ar
lington Heights plat.
Christians N. Eoining 10 Ema L. Bohning
two lots on wayland Park plat.
Charles A. Preston to J. A. Budlong q Son
Co LOT ON Eden Park Plat.
The large school house on Eden Park is rap.
idly nearing completion.
Mr. Richard Hathaway Of Cranston has on.
gagged as coachman with Mr.. Frank l.. Bud
long.
About 200 men. women and children have
been engaged the past two days upon the 30
acres comprising Bulldogs milk farm"
picking cucumbers When this immense field
Is stripped of its collie pills the gang will be-
gin TO pick the cucumbers on the 100 acre
farm, known as the Pocasset farm.
Christopher Donnolly Of Cranston, while
was run into by two scorchers riding a tan.
dem. Mr.. Donnelly received several large
cuts upon the head. One cut required three
stitches.
Willie O'Neil. n boy from Crnnston, while
riding a wheel on Cranston street, coilided
with young man from Providence. who was
riding toward O'Neil The strangers wheel
was broken. o.Neii escaped without injury
A policeman In n pretty uniform has an en-.
viablo sob at lawn party while trying 90
keep the girls quiet
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-07-29
No Name Clubs Trolley
Party a Success.
A Mischievous Boy Causes a
Runaway and SmaShup.
Collision Near Davis Park Caused
by Mr.. Burke's Running.

The trolley party held by the No Name So
cial Club last evening was one OF the most en-
joyable outings of the season.
The club members are well known residents
of the northern part Of the city and have in
times past given evidence OF their excellent
capabilities as entertainers, and last even
ing's affair was fully up to the excellent
standard that the club has already established
The party consistediof about 65 ladies and
gentlemen who. left Randall square shortly
after 30 O'Clock in two cars, which were
lighted with colored lights and pretty ms q
picture. The trip was to Crescent Park and
around the loop back to the Hautereive Club
The trip down was a merry one, and when
the club grounds were reached the members
of the party, as the fancy pleased them, in
dulged in dancing bowling or pool. Ma.
honey's orchestra furnished music for dane
ing that was particularly inviting, and gave
a concert both at tho club and on the way
down.
There-never was n better or more untiring
committee than the one In charge Of this out
ing, and the pleasure Of every one was looked
out for in q chsrming manner.
Every one danced that had any desire TO do
20, and nearly every one had the desire, and
n to bowling. good many had the oppor-
tunity to bowl In the fine alley, and so in
terested were the attendants in the contests
that thsy thought for a long time OF giving n
prize for the phenomenal low scores made by
most of the club members
A collation. was served during the evening
and at seasonable hour the return trip wns
begun, but not until every one had voted
Hautsreive one Of the best places for pri-
vate party of the east shore.
The trip mp homo was decidedly happy
close TO night Of rare fun, and the second
car people did not do thing to the Macs.
The gentlemen who made the arrangements
for the very successful affair were: James
n. Nolan, chairman; T. II. McGovern, J. II.
O'Neill, J. II. Miller, II. j. Flynn, j. T.
Doolin and T. ID. McHenry. Mr. Doolin was
door manager and financial secretary.