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The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1897-03-05

Can only be made from one sOurCe-pouldy. Corn
and wheat do not pay. Perhaps you may smile,
but have you ever kept hens RIGHT? The egg
basket comes I'm handy now in these scarce mon
eytimes. The leading authority in practical poul-
try keeping is 1.-THE Poultry Keeper" Box BIB,
Parkesburg, Pa, and only cost 80 cents year, or
2jcents for six months, or for 81 You can get with
it the four Poultry Keeper Illustrators, the most
wonderful books published, with information on
every subject connected with the raising OF pOul-
try and containing Information worth hundreds
of dollars. The Poultry Keeper is an astonisher
and leads the world. Dolls for the girls, games
for the boys, and premiums for all who get few
subscribers. Two subscribers for six months at
% cents each, secures many of them. Every pOul-
tryraiser musthaye the Poultry Keeper, the con
tents OF which may save or make you hundreds
Of dollars as this monthly leads the world in val
liable information not to be had elsewhere fol-
any money. Sample copy free.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1897-03-05
TOWN PROPERTY FOR SALE.

Twin sell Cheap for CASH the place ON
which / now reside, situated ON the road
from town TO the depot, and contains 1872
acres; comfortable dwelling, convenient
out-buildings, good water, splendidyoun
orchard, etc. Iwill sell all or part 10 suit
the purchaser. Give me a call If you are
looking for o bargain.
w. A. STEELE,
Camden, Tenn.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1897-03-05

The stockholders of fHo Homo HuiId-
ing Loan, Hud Saving Association mD
hereby requested DO meet at Coo office oi
Che Association in Camden Saturday,
March 90 1897 promptly no 9 D. 10.
IhHclecl.1uui onicrH and other import
ant business win De- transacted.
This March o, 1890
W. E MeHaE,
Secretary.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1897-03-05
Monday, March 18th, 1897,

expose TO public sale TO the highest bid
der, for cash, 40 the Courthouse door i'm
Camden, Tennessee, the following tract
of land of nj. g. Flowers, the same being
situated i'm the second civil district of said
county and bounded as follows, tO-wit
On the north by Holiday, on the south
by Bailey, on the east by Flowers, and
on the west 10y Flowers, and containing
2S acres, The same was condemned as
the property of NJ. @. Flowers and order
ed to be sold by the Circuit Court of said
county at the December term, 1896, 20
satisfy a Judgment in iayUrol the Camden
Bank and Trust Co. and against thc said
NJ. G, Flowers and j. r.. Hatley for the
sum of S4536j and all cost.
This February II, 1897
W. A. LASHLEF,
l4-13 Sheriff.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1897-03-05
sHERlFF's SALE OF LAND.
Camden Bank & Trust Co. VS.. NJ.
G. Flowers, Principal, and j.
r. HALEY, Endorser.

BY virtue of @ yenditouj eNponas in
my hands, issued boy A. r Brooks, clerk
of the Circuit Court of Benton County
Iennnasen. l will ON
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1897-03-05

Mr.. II. A. Hasslock, of Nashville,
ex-president of the Tennessee Press
Association, and, by the way, one
Of the cleyerest Republicans in the
State, will probably get Mr.. Van
Leer Folks place as consul to Cal
cutta He is a popular member of
the press association, and without
regard to politics the boys will be
glad to see him succeed in getting
The appointment. While we differ
with Mr. Hasslock in political
way, he is well qualified for the re-
sponsible place, and we heartily
Join in hoping that his ambition to
represent the United States in East
India may be realized.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1897-03-05
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
j. T. CAMP,
Trustee

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money if it fails
TO cure. Twenty-Five cents. 26-17t
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1897-03-05

THE CHRONICLE and Twice-a-Week
st. Louis Globe-Demoerat SIZE a year.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1897-03-05
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Camden Tenn

THE CHRONICLE and Nashville Week.
ly Sun $175 year.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1897-03-05
81. Louis 9 Tennessee River
PACKET COMPANY.
(CTTY OF SHEFFIELD.
srRANIERs:I CITY OF PADUCAH.
CITY OF SAVANNAH.

ONE of these elegant steamers leave st. Louis
" every Wednesday and Saturday for all points
on the Mississippi River TO Cairo, Ohio River to
Paducah, and Tennessee River to Florence, TAX
ing freight and passengers for all points on the
Ohio to Pittsburgh, and on the Cumberland to
Nashville. Through bills Of lading, prompt sery
ice, and low rates, .
JOHN +. HTASSENGALE,
Traffic Manager
WharfbOat foot of Olive street, ST LOUIS.
e8y~One of these steamers arrive at Johnson
vile every Tuesday and Friday
Omaha daily bee., 1897-11-19
South Omaha News /.

Eow to keep he wooden sidewalks in re-
pair Is a question that is Worrying he city
officials a great deal at the present time.
Reports ara constantly being received about
the dangerous condition ot sidewalks In all
parts Of the city aud on account 1f other
work the street commissioner is unable 70 at
tend 70 all Of the complaints
It has been suggested that a sidewalk re-
pair contract be let 70 some man Who viii
devote all OF his time 70 going about the
city replacing broken and missing planlts IN
walks Il is thought that such a scheme
might be more economical than 70 have The
work lone under The supervision OF he street
department. Payment for his work could be
made by the city and The cost taxed up
against the property benefited. This plan,
however, has Its drawbacks aud 40 decision
has been reached IN the matter Should the
contract be let it would be necessary 20 Keep
some sort OF / check m rle contractor %
ascertain how much lumber had been used
and an Inspector would have - be 1p-
pointed 20 look after tnis part II the work.
An Inspectors salary would amount 10 about
$50 4 mouth aad FOR this reason the plan
IS not being looked upuu with favor in some
circles. Another suggestion IS that the city
employ 4 man with a wagon vhuse dOty
il will be 70 drive up one side Of A 81, eet
and down the other and repair walks. In
cases wnere he repairs cost more than -
cents the amount VIII be taxed up against
the property II il is less the city will bear
the expense More than likely the latter
plan will be adopted as something must
be done before long to place the walks IN a
better cundltiun.
Omaha daily bee., 1897-11-19
Injunction a rwo-Edged weapon.

Judge Scott has refused to modify his
original order IN relation 10 the gas COM
panv trenches on y street although at
uornevs for Jhe plaintiffs In the injunction
appeared in court and made the request. An
appeal from the decision uf Judge Scott N
the has been taken 70 the supreme
court and the city council is % be requested
10 rass i resolution Irst-ucting the city AZ
r1rney 10 Join with George z. Pritc1ett. At
tnrney for the gas company, IN an appeal to
the supreme court to advance the case Gu
the docket
BY -hs decision Gf Judge Scott the gaa
company is prevented from hlling the
trenches AMI officers Of The company are be-
coming anxious for fear that an accident
may happen and 4 damage sylit be the re-
suit. Officers Of the electric Light company
who procured The iniuucti1n are also ina;lnus
about rie matter for thev fear that if ne
gas company is called upon 70 pay any dam
ages by reason Of an accident that suit viii
be hr1uglr dglinst them 10 recover the
amount -ley being the cause Of The delay IN
the work
r appears to De the desire u all parties
Interested 70 hasten a decision IN the matter
and ir is Thought that the case can be
helped along If the council passes 4 resoiu-
tiun instructing the city attorney 70 tn al
he can in tie matter Of having the case al
vanced on the supreme court docket. reso-
mt1un iustructing the attorney IN this mat
ter viii be passed a. the next session Of ne
council. which VIII be held Monday night
Omaha daily bee., 1897-11-19

IS s2S5. This Is a large increase over the
average A yagr sgn and shows hat BUSINESS
al over the city Is impraving.
The musical given a. the ChriEtian
church last ught was a very pieamne ar
iair and mccsss from a anancial stand
point
The suggestion rhat the packing houses Do
compelled 20 place snake consumers un
their large stacks wNl be made 20 the cuun-
ell. Il is ciagned that there IS no necessity
cor having a heavy cloud ~ black smoke
hanging over the city all 1f the time. II 10
further represented that smoke consumers
cost very lirrle IN comparison with the oene-
A. derived. L Is Thought that the matter
VIII be invest gated.
Omaha daily bee., 1897-11-19

a great many people appear % be sur
prsed at the action Of the city council IN
turning down Councilman Barrett's PROPOSE
ton IN relation to the Driscul claim. Bar
rer- offered 1 resolution 20 the effect That
Messrs Lane & MuriuCk be employed as
special counsel 20 assist City Attorney Mont
gumery IN lighting the Judgment IN case
the Judgment was set aside anu the tax
payers saved re lIuuunt involved these spe-
ciaI attorneys were TO receive 5000 but IN
case the decision vas against the city the
attorneys we're 10 receive nothing. Those IN
rerpsted in preventing the payment Of this
Judgment seem to think that the p-npusi-
ton was reasonable and should have been
accepted. In connection with this matter the
city attorney says that he did not object 10
having assistance but asserts tlar there is
nothing % do IN the matter al this time.
He SAYS that i'll order 10 get the Judgment
set aside some taxpayer would haTe to come
forward and commence proceedings. MI,
Barrett says this is Just what he Intended
should be done and either Lane or Mur-
dock vera to take the taxpaye position
and also assist in defending the cltys rights.
The mayor holds that there IS nothing 70 be
done at this time and the resolution was
declared our Of order. It s Understood rnar
another effort viii be made TO have the prop
CsiJiun accepted.
Omaha daily bee., 1897-11-19

credit Of ne Ctes' fund. resulting rom the
sale 1f Colorado lands sad Ia addition ,herc
must proceed rom snles over SS00 0u0 b
reimburse the government for he removal,
and the 81. ESQ 1a0 set -side from me puhlic
moneys a trust fund. Such Legislation as
VIII enable he people Of the United states
70 reap ,he benefit az the valuable mineral
deposits Is recommended.
Speedy acthrn IN securing proper legisia-
ton for the Gnming twelfth census Is urged.
ack of sufficient time in the last two or
three enumeratiuns Is complained u, and
ne necessity 0f many reforms IN the WY
1f lesseninE the bulk OF reports and The
elimination Of several branches Of Inquiries
from the twelfth census. either by post
1Cnement or transfer TO bureaus already N
existence. IS urged.
Il ie anticipated that before the close Of
the deld season the geological survey viii
have gathered sufficient data as 20 the set
ted areas 1f the reserves embraced IN the
executive forestry orders 10 enable the de-
partmenu % form an opinion as 10 pupula-
ton AMI improvements. Included within the
reserves. anu distribution Of the forest lnd
lgrrutiral lands.
Recommendations are submitted for sepa-
rate appropriations for the civil servfce com
mission to &c expended under its own super
visicn; that Indian agents be held responsible
on their official bonds for all funds in their
custody the law 20 apply 70 army officers As
we'll as civilians and that when desired, the
United States provide such bends fur army
officers acting as Indian agents. Apprupra-
tinns for the needs Of trunps stationed IN
Yellowstone park, and the repair Of roads
and bridges there, are recommended.
Omaha daily bee., 1897-11-19
A 81, 900. .t,9o Cat story.

There is i room with four corners IN il
There Is i cat in each corner There is A cat
opposite e-ch cat. There IS 4 cat on eacn
cats tail. How many cats are there in this
rnoTn2 The CrenGliue SuRp company will
give $50 each 70 the first 10 correct answerz
to this prc alem sI5 each 70 the second Ii
correct answers received and 4 magnificent
silver tea service. value 80 to each one lf
the next IS correct auEwers ana 4 special
prize worth 81 20 every other correct answer
received. The Cremoiine Soap company is
takilg this way to advertise Crem6iine the
dnest medicated t1ilet sCap ever m-de To
compete send with your answer 25 cents sill
yer for a box OF Crem5line Persons winning
capital ,--izes are expected to purchase one
dozen CrennlIne soap. Try Il; YOU may win
$50 Address all replies TO Cremuline Soap
cumPany St Louis No
Omaha daily bee., 1897-11-19
Magic city Gossip.

A. R. Sylvezter of scrfbner spent yesterday
in the city with friends.
Two dGzen fine chickens we're stolen from
Charles Smith OF Albright Thursday
The Kings Daughters meet mis- afternoon
with Ms. Jennie Ash, Seventeenth and Mis-
souri, avenue.
George Smith Twenty-t0urth and Z streets.
broke one OF mis- legs yesterday while jump
ing from a wagon.
Contractor Gsarge Dare put couple OF
dozen men 70 work On the rwenty-dftA
street sewer yesterday
DR.. Glasgow has announced that the
scheme fur building 4 big hotel at Twenty
third and NJ stresta IS an
At the First AethndiHt church LAST night
the Womans Relief corps gave a musical
entertainment which was well patrDn.zed.
a count IS being kept OF the number Of
connections made daily al the local tele-
phone exchange. With 200 telephones n
service the average number OF calls daily
Omaha daily bee., 1897-11-19

An aff1r- IS being made u start cream
cry az DecLtur.
A number Of cattle have died IN the vicin-
ty OF Battle Creek from the GorCsta!k dis
aase
Reports from III over the state ara to the
effect that farmers have either completed
or are very hear through corn husking
Euveurk people ara negotiating win east
ern capitalists with a view Of securing a
rwine factory 70 be operated IN connection
with the hemp taw mill now in operation.
Not an idle man in tuw1 today says the
Superior Journal. unless idle from choice
Three farmers ware IN town between : anu
o'clock inquirng for hands. Among them
hey wanted six hands, ami could find but
one.
Another invoice Of several thousand he'd
Of sheep WIS received at Norfolk this weak
erd driven to 4 farm about Ten miles north
east Of the city. where they will be fed
during the winter.
The continued vet weather Of a week Or
so dgn destroyed several hundred bushels of
alfalfa seed II stack in the valley vest Of
North Platte. AS the seed Is selling for
S2.T5 per bushel, the loss falls quite heavily
the farmers.
William Adair who has been a mail mes
senger On the Omaha rTdin for about four
resn years. has misEed but one week in all
Gf ttat time He vas always at his post OF
duty mi today. after travelling over 2S6 001
miles during tlaL time. Ne Is apparently IN
gund health as when he first sta-rad IN.
The sheep recently stolen from c. W
Burklaud Sutherland, Of which there
we're 1876, we're shipped to the eastern mar
ker from Ogalalla. L g not known wau
stole the sheep. but il is known th-t two
men from me BirdwuOd Country settled with
Mr.. Eurkiund for the animals. paying him
about SS00.
John Brown Of Liberty township, Webster
county, vas recently confronted by the
cashier Of the First National bank OF Blue
Hill with u note for $250 win Browns sig
nature TO it. Brown had been the dupe Of
scoundrel Who vas eanvassing for aid to
help his family out of Oklahoma, where he
had lost everything by a cyclone.
Eli Surher Of Emerson mas commenced an
actlCn against his step-iaughter Elsie Sur
Der, vino graduated with h0nors from the
Dakota City High school IN June. 1895 for
about $500 claiming this amount far money
advanced TOR her schooling anu board for
the last two years Of ler school work and
that she vas Of age during that time ana
her own boss.
Omaha daily bee., 1897-11-19
TURN coNvIcF LABoR TO A PROFIT.
supplies for state Insriturfons Mann
facrured in Prison.

ALBANY, ". Y, Nav S.-rhe problem Of
how state cnnvicts snail be kept At work
without competing with free labor has SEEM
lngiy been solved by the law which went
into effect on January 1 Of this year This
Law provided that al state institutions. de-
pzrtments and political divisions should pur-
chase all their supplies and articles uf equip
ment from the prison If such could be manu-
fIctured there. Since the law went in-o
operation requisiuuns have heen received
for over $3.50 ,000 worth OF goods which gua--
antees the continuous employment OF con-
victs. As il costs but $500 900 annually 70
maintain the prisons hey are now made
seit-sustaining under the new system.
Speaking Of the matter today. General Austin
LAthrop, superintendent Of state prisons
said.
Nome Of the methods df employing con-
victs during my administration Of ten years
have been selt-supp0rting, with the excep-
ton OF the aew one. An enormous amount
1f money viii be saved 20 the state. Nearly
$500 900 worth Of goods have been ordered
from the prisons this year. Next year
trade viii AMOUNT 70 $1,000 600. We sell al
1 price below that Of the markets. so that
the books Of the institution themselves shaw
net proht IN making purchases from Us.
Omaha daily bee., 1897-11-19
.h.Itnr r.Int,rnr..

SHELTON, Nab Nav s-SpeciaLl-The
completion OF Hansen & Bernhard's fine Nv
double store room and also that Of three
large store rooms or George Meisners WIS
celebrated her last night by a grand free
ball in the former store building aIsd in
Mesuers opera house. Music for the 0cca-
sion was furnished by an orchestra from
Grand Island. Visitors vera here from K ar
ney GiDbOn. Hust.ngs Grand Island ana
W1udbine The following we'll known rail
way officials we're bdngueted AZ the CONNER
ciaI hutzl- R. r. Sutherland, superin1end-
euL; c. J. Lane. general freight agent. \.
T. Trayuor, genera. baggage agent; John
Barron, travelling freight agent Mr. Rzv-
nolds, ulTeiing soliciting agent, and AT
tOruey Leavitr. al Of The Union Pacific, anu
J. A. Kuhn. general agent Of the Chicago
Il Northwestern. and 2. e. Benjamin. -Tav-
cling freight agent Of Jhz Chicago & North
western. Editors Cass Of The Raveura News
ana Wleedun of the kearney Democrat al
tended Shelton IS one Of the largest if not
the largest. feeding station along he l!ne
OF the Union Pacific railway.
Chancellor ElIinwugd lf the Wesleyan uni
versity Of Lincoln addressed i crowded house
at the Methodist Episcopal church last even
ing His themes was Education.
Omaha daily bee., 1897-11-19

COLUMBUS, Neb.. Nov. Is.-tSpecial)-
Mary 3. Setmroth Of Platte Center has fled
a petition in the district court praying for
an absolute decree Of divorce from her nus
band Wilhelm Seimroril. On the ground Of
desertion. she also asks for the care and
custody OF their minor child and thar she
may assume her maiden name.
Charles Donaldson. VINO had been, ad-
Judged insane by the comm isginners some
time 4ga and who was denied admission to
the Norfolk hospital because tla- instFtII-
tion is in "a crowded condition vas this
morning sent to the poor house On an order
Of the supervisors. Who Donaldson is or
where he came from no one seems 10 know
He first appeared here some time last April
and has hung ar1und town ever since. The
e1unty has paid his board at the Grand Pa
eific hotel for a number of months.
County Clerk Puhl IS making ont and mail
ing the certificates Of election CO the sue
cessfuI candidates in the recent campaign.
Omaha daily bee., 1897-11-19
nuriad at FuIIerron.

FULLERTON, Neb., Nov Is.-tSceCial.)--
John Henry Clark one Of Nance cuunry's
oldest and most respected citizens, was to-
day fulnwed 90 his last resting place by 4
large ccacGurse OF his fellow JowusCe1pie
Mr.. Clark was born in the state of New
York in 1915. came 70 Nance county in 1880
dud Notwithstanding his age, he seemed 70
enjuy good health up to the very time he
received the injuries frum which be died
LIST Thursday while attending to his chores
he was attacked by A western steer which
had Just made lis escape from the pen N
which he bad Just been delnrued Mr
Clark knocked iuwu by the inturated
animal and so badly injured that death en-
sued within five days.
Omaha daily bee., 1897-11-19
Mercer and the suppIy pepot.

WASHINGTON, Nov Is.-tSpeciaI TeIe-
gram. .)-Cangresgma Mercer had an inter-
view with Secretary Bliss to-day in relation
20 the supply depot II Omaha. The 5eGre-
tary informed Mr.. Mercer that the Interior
department was ready TO go ahead just as
soon as the people of Omaha had complied
with heir part Of the contract.
Assistant Secretary Spalding Of the Tre2H-
ury department informed Mr. Mercer today
that he would push work en- blue prints
and specifications for the SOU-h Omaha pest
Office building, and hoped JJ be able 10 adj
verrise fer bids by Christmas. Spalding
said he would do everything in his power
% have the building completed by June l.
Omaha daily bee., 1897-11-19
ATTEMPTS no MURDER HIS WIFE
Falling in This J9hn HoIoubek sue
c.e,is In killing Himself.

c.e,is In killing Himself.
SCHUYLER. Neb., Nov lS.-tspecial rei-
eg-am. "Details OF a double tragedy have
n,st been brought IN from the home OF Iohn
Holnubek. a EOheman farmer in Midland
precinct, eleven miles northwest Mr., and
Mrs. Holuuhek we're in Schuyler yesterday
and nothing was the matter with them then.
He il 4 member Of a family with hereditary
tendency 20 insInity. During the night he
arose and began drinking Of potiuns largely
made up Of alcohol. which got hlm into such
increasing bad frame of mind that by 4
O'Clock this morning he became trenzied
with madness ami attacked ais wife win 4
large butcher knife, stahbing her once IN the
region Of the heart ind once in the left side,
after which she wrenched the knife from
his grasp and ran to neighb0rs - spread
the alarm.
Ealouhek then went up stairs and with
shotgun and a revolver began ending MA
own life. shooting one hole near his heart
with the rsvaiver, 4 seclnd near the . NE
place with the shotgun and a shirl from
under his chin 10 the tup Of his head NE
charge taking on the top af his head and be-
snearing the ceiling Of the ruam with his
brains.
Mrs HoIoubek is still alive nut Is in a
precarious condition. the wound IN the left
side having entered the smaller intestines.
HalnuheiK vas weil-t0-siO and WIS the
father df nine children, one Of whom he
wounded in the hand she tried 70 pre-
tect her mother. Had not the knife been
SECURED by Mrs. Halouhek il IS presumed
the whole family would have been killed.
Omaha daily bee., 1897-11-19

Yesterday afternoon George Parks took out
4 permit for d tvu-story brick stable for the
Cudahy Packing company. This srahe will
be erected dl Thirty-third street just west
OF the stand pine. It will be l5OXSJ feet and
Will cost in the leighborhuod OF 100000.
Stalls for f0rry-ive horses viii be built, be-
c-des 4 large roam for wagons. carts, etc.
The plans also call for large grain rooms
and living rooms for the barn foreman ald
some Of the help. This new building IS made
cecessary by the removal Of the Old stables
from the site where additions to the packing
house ara to he erected. Work on the new
stables VIII commence in 4 day or two.
Omaha daily bee., 1897-11-19
Pe-+ninfnr tn Po-roiHca..

WASHINGTON. Nov. 1S.-tSpecaI TeIe-
grgm.)-A pustuttice has been established At
KICcdika, Lyon county. Ia, with Hans o.
Bnudtsun aG Postmaster.
Pcstmasrers cumniss .uned today: Ne
braska-Will G. Webster Reynolds
Frank \. Henderson, Veriei; Peter Lake
man West Union
Towa-ZGphar 3. Landun, Burr Oak Mar
tin J. Flanagan. Farmershurg; Albert A
Whitman SpauIding.
South Dakutl-AIt0n z. Steele, Goodwin.
Wyuming-Will.lm A. Collins. Collins.
The following Iowa pCstnasters we're ap-
puiuted today: CunesviEs MuEcatine county
James Mckee; Highland Center Wapello
county, J VI. Elder Ird, Jasper county, H. A
Jeffres; MOnteith. Guthrie county, Leslie
Blap; Orchard. Mitchell county, W. R.
Flint; Oxford, Johnson county, George w
Sizes; Rising Sun, Polk county, T. w Frerie-
gill; Ute M1nCna county, J. A Patrick.