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The broad ax., 1899-05-09

ture OF the early Christian. but Ne
70 was, In away, but acrude savage.
Perhaps Frances Jscobin leaders
butcksred without mercy hundreds
of human beings Of q different
political faith than themselves, but
the JacOhinitcs were opposing con-
tending forces and rival partisans,
and. even IN this instance. Chris
tianity vas but IN It's svaddling
clothes among the French. Per-
haps, supposed witches, we're sub
jected 70 tortures that we're horrify-
ing IN the extreme. at the hands Of
our own forefathers, bat Christian
ity was - crude then ss In the days
ofNero. But all OF these human tor
turesWere public rctaliations belong
ing to ruder ages, and should serve
IN no respect as examples for this en-
lightened age In which We live. for
they were all pnnishments quite In
keeping with the spirits of their
times. Cruel - al Of them may
seem, however, history does not re
cord . more shocking and horrify-
ing crime either among bArbarians
and Christian fanatics than that
committed in Georgia within the
present week. Yet, ne doubt, If
even eannihalism itself can boast of
. more shocking story.
Neither the ancient Nero nor the
French Jaeobins, nor the Turks,
when they Stayed the Armenians BY
the hundreds aud thousands, nor
the witch Punishers, and in short mo
human beings, save the cannibals,
have ever been known to cut slices
of human Hesh from their tortured
victims for souvenirs before 1t was
inangursted BY cur Own Southern
white citizens. Without feeling
20 prejndiced as TO speak exaggerat-
ingly, is there but one step more to
Be taken, when our Southern white
citizens VIII themselves actually Be
cannibalsl The human being il
cooked, with the savagery of q
FIiian, the perpetrators fight with
knives m hands for parts of the
veil baked body, the lucky ones
peddle out their parts to others for
fabulous sums, and thus the price
Is paid Nov In heavens name, Who
would be blamed for getting his full
moneys worth ont of the specala-
ton, and how could that Be done
m = more satisfactory way than to
make q palatable meal out of itS
What q striking contrast does
this awful catastrophe present to
civilization. A Negro brutaliEed
from continued generations of
slavery, from excessive abuse be
cause he Is no longer . ehattel, he
himself the product of brutalised
llicit relations on the part of some
white moral lepcr with \ Negro vO-
man, 1litsrate and plantation bred,
commits = shocking and blood
curdling crime, - only human be-
Ings of such = progeny can COM
NIT. The strong arm of the Law,
that thing which guarantees justice
and fairness to all men-this strong
arm Of the law proves to be 1000
white citizens, the culture, cream
and refined CHRISTIANS of the com
moaEealth EARNED to the teeth
and whose ancestorial blood can be
traced to EnglandPs royal families,
Who vent through the same refining
influences IN which the Negro Is
now gong through, ere Columbus
had even discovered the New World,
and these AL assembled bowling
and shouting worse than ssEage
themselves, they counter the ignOr-
ant Negroes crime With one q
The broad ax., 1899-05-09

IL We owned the State of Georgia
and owned bell, We would rent out
Georgia. and live in he'll, believing
1t to be q much more desirable place
to reside. Seattle Republican
The broad ax., 1899-05-09

T. Rev. r. A. Maynard, 81 have
read your last article, "LAvIessness
m the South" and It covers the
ground thoroughly. / am free to
confess that / am ashamed of my
race when ] think of the many
wrongs It has heAped upon the
Negro"
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1899-05-11
CINDERELLA GONGS.
4 New Device for the Y.,u0~
Men That They Are Expected
to Go Home at l6.SO.

The Philadelphia matrou is
Hble FOR a new fad. says the PhiIadsl-
phia Inquirer. This is the Cinderella
gong. All persons who are calling at
the house are supposed to say Good
night when the Cinderella rings.
II a hostess is giving a par1y the gong
is not RING until midnight, but every
one Is expected to leave when it sounds.
1t is not gentle intimation5 it is really
q sweet-voiced demand.
Many a maiden has put a very pretty
gong at the side of her fireplace in
dra"ing-room Or sitting-room, and
when the clock points 10 1890 q. m. she
playfully steps there and rings it.
This Cinderella gong is very new, but
IL had its counterpart several years
ago. The charming mother OF a D
lar young woman arranged = little
clock il a wide velvet stand. The velvet
and white and the black lettering
showed out strong in it's paraphrasine
OF the well-knewn lines from The
Mikado:"
From one little maid take the boys away.
At ten o'clock. The OLD folks say"
IF a caller didn't notice the lettering
when he first came in he would be pref
" sure to DO SO wb~E the alarm went
OF at ten o'clock.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1899-05-11
To Carpenters ard Contractors

Notice for Preposals-Sealed PROPOSALS
"l!t be received by the Special Board on
Library Repairs up to IL a. m. Nav %.
1879, for making and finishing alcove be-
tween the library and north adjoining
ROOM, and furnishing, making, putting in
n painting shelving balcony railing and
stairway in and for al I north adjoining
room, identically similar in all details to
shelving, stairway. balcony and railing
now in the library. And for cutting in
and putting in, and fitting door between
laid north adjoining room and Office
Clerk Supreme Court, and for painting
anne. All materials to be furnished by
contractor. excepting the door and door
castings for Clerks office.
Bids will be opened at 2 p. m. Nav %.
1899. The Board reserves the right to
reject any II all bids.
Address Eugene Howell, Clerk Of the
Supreme Court, marked Sealed Pro-
posals."
By order of the Board and Supreme
Court.
EUGENE HCWrII.
Ex-officio Clerk Supreme Court, Carson
City, New.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1899-05-11
HUSTLING TIMES.
People Who Keep q Lookout After
Fhnse Gone Before Are
Kept Busy.

Fe" persons probably realize how
much business is transacted in onn.o
ton with those who have ceased 70 do
business and have gone TO their final
rest. 1t would seem the proper tbino
that Nlrvana should come with daa,b
so far as business with the dead nerson
is concerned. But it is not so, and never
mas been. Yet in these modern times
OF competition and the evolving Of
schemes to make money, says the Gin
cinnatl Enquirer, death sets in motion
machinery Of business that avai1s the
visit OF the pale rider to give if imnetus
The records Of the probate court are
the source OF information for the arenfs
OF Varlous enterprises. The solicitors
OF bond companies, ready to becom.
surety for executors, ADMINISTRATORS
guardlaus and trustees. watch those
records. Employees Of legal advertise
ing mediums pour over them to get the
names OF attorneys, app0intees of the
curt, ana Seek them to solicit the adj
VertlsIng that must be done under the
law. But strongest of all 70 seek that
source OF information is the maker Of
grave stones. Yes. an agent is at work
IN that direction. and il is related that
ne gets considerable business. He
makes note Of the attorney and admin
lstrator, the names of the widow or be-
reaved husband or children, and in due
time seeks them and ~solicits their trade.
With his catalogue of his business he
sho"s what can be furnished to perpet-
uate the memory of the loved one who
paid the debt of nature.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1899-05-11
II III IAL EMIT

Supreme Court
Nj. :. l:of'nitield, Chief Justice
W. 4. Massey, Associate Justice
{. II. '!rIknay, Associate Justice
w. II Jones, Attorney General
EugN'" Howell, Clerk Sup. Court
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1899-05-11
NOTICE

At the regular meeting of the State
Board Of Examiners held June 7th, 1898
the following resolution was adopted:
RESOLVED. That the Board of Exam
liners shall meet on the third day of every
month. for the purpose of allowing
claims against the State, and all claims
not in the office of the Secretary Of State
on or before the third day in each month
shall not be considered or allowed by the
'-oard until the next meeting which will
he on the third Tuesday Of eaoh month
REINHoED SADLER
EUGENE HOwBIL.
JAMES +. Judge
Board Of Examiners.
attest:
ARTHUR MORRIS.
Clerk.
Carson City, Nevada, June 7, 1895.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1899-05-11
Notice to Creditors

In the District Court Of the First Ju-
dicial District of the State Of Nevada, in
and for the county of Ormsby.
In the matter of the estate of Isaac Oh
coyich, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that the under
signed, K. Kirman and Jos. Kelly, have
been duly appointed and qualified by the
District Court Of the First judicial Dis
trict. State of Nevada, in and TO- the
county of Ormsby, on the 18th DAY of
April. A. D.. 1889, as executors of tho
estate Of Isaac Olcovich, deceased, late of
~aid county, All creditors having CLAIMS
Ag,inSt said estate are required to file the
same. wiz proper vouchers attached.
with the Clerk Of the Court within three
months after the first publication OF this
notice.
r.. and
jos. kELLT,
Executors of the estate of Isaac Oico-
vich. deceased.
! Dated this 18th day Of April, 1899.
Torreysop & Symmetrical, Attorneys
for said estate. aprl3 tw
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1899-05-11
OFFICIAL REGISTER
State Of Nevada

JU bIEEAL DEPARTMEN
u. s. Senators
p. j"'"s, VIM. NJ. Stewart
Congressman
~i'rincis G.. Newlauds.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1899-05-11

Carson City, Nevada, June !, 1895.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1899-05-11
DISTRICT

c. +. Mack. First Judicial District
H. r. 'uri"r. Second Judicial District
A. l.. Fitzgerald, Third Judicial District
g. +. TA;h"t. Fourth Judicial District
). }. li"ni'itieid, Jr. Fifth Judicial District
ENH'ITrIvE DEPARTMENT
Reinholl Goyern.r
W. X. Davis Governors Private Secretary
D. H. '"9*" ----iieutenant Governor
Eugene s'"WHll,-----Secretary Of State
Arthur M-,"1iS. Deputy Secretary Of State
Sam p. .:avi~---State CoptreNar
Jonathan D9Nue, Deputy State Controller
I. l." M.s."s, Deputy State Treasurer
IL. II. hHi'"E ----------Surveyor General
NJ. u. N@i""are. Deputy Surveyor Geu'l
".D. 'i"'''S -----------Attorney General
Orvi> IA superintendent Pub. Inst'rt
Andrew Naute, Supt. Of State Printing
w. L. Foreman
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1899-05-11
NotiCs OF Sale Of Personal Prop

erty-Executor's Sale.
In the District Court of the First Judicial
District of the State Of Nevada i'm and
for the County OF Ormsby-
In the matter Of the estate Of Isaac
Clcovich, deceased.
Notice IL herby given, TINT in pursu-
arce of an order of the District Court Of
she First J adicial District of the State OF
Nevada in and for the county Of Ormsby.
made on the 9th day Of April. A. D. 1893,
IN the matter OF the estate OF Isaac OIco-
vieh, deceased. the undersigned, tle ex
ecuters of the estate Of said deceased
will sell At PRIVATE SALE 80 the high
est bidder for cash. gold coin Of the
United States. the following personal
property to-wit: All Of tkat certain stock
of goods, wares and merchandise consist
ing Of dry goods. ladies' and gents fur
nishing goods. and certain fixtures and
show cases, belonging to the estate of
said Isaac Olccvich, deceased. snd stu
ated in the store formerly occupied by
HIM on Carson street in Carson City, Ne
vada, an itemizad and correct Inventory
of which said property May be seen at the
store of J. Kelly & Co, in Carson CITY.
Nevada.
Sealed proposals for said stock of goods
will be received by said executors at the
store Of ]. Kelly & Co. up to the hour Of
Il O'Clock AIM. of Wednesday the 10th
day of May A. d. 1890 and said proposals
and bids shall be addressed to sad FExs-
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1899-05-11
i:DAED OF PARNON

keinh"'t Salder, Governor; N. s. Bouni-
held 'hi~f Justice Of supreme Court;
WA. Massey Associate Justice Of Su-
preme CoHrt; c. H. Belknap. Associate
Justice "f Supreme Court; W. y. Jones.
Attorney General.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1899-05-11
STATE

j.. o.. iarntecson. Ward en- State Prison
Jos L. Htnhhs. Presiden State University
DIR. PatLnrson, Supt. Hosp Mental Discs
A. NJ. l:"e'r. Supt., of Orphans Home
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1899-04-12
--.--..-
EDGEWOOD.

Mr.. T.. b. Blanchard and Grandma
James were in Manchester Thursday to
see John James who is very sick.
Edna Minkler is in Chicago visiting
her sister Mrs H. Cook.
Will Norris has returned from Mono
ma.
Misses Hesner and Brown, of La
mont visited at Mr.. and Mrs. Will Dun
cans Thursday and Friday.
Vie Smith returned from Mederville
Thursday.
Mrs. II. T. Hammond has been quite
sick.
Mart Richards is reported much bet
ter.
Mrs. Henry Firman and son. Glenn,
went to Manchester Friday.
Steve King and Will Norris went to
Ryan Saturday.
Home talent played "The Turn of the
Tide" Saturday evening. Proceeds for
the band.
The Royal Neighbors organized. a
lodge here Thursday night. We. under
stand about 80 members joined.
Ed Porter, of Monticello. visited his
sister Mrs. King between trains Satur-
day.
ONEIDA.
| Quite an interesting Easter program
was rendered in the church last Sunday
evening.
| Miss Nettie Arbuckle, of Greeley, be
gan her spring term of school here las
Monday.
A. L. Cougar has traded horses.
VI We are glad to learn that Mrs. Tip
who has been quite sick, is getting bet
ter.
Some of our young people ATTENDED
the basket social at Almoral Wednes
day evening
IL Mr.. j. Lukenbill and wife ATTENDED
J the funeral of Mr.. Lukenbill's brothers
child, in Earlv:lle, Thursday.
8 Manchester seems to recognize us a
Oneida as worthy of notice ETC., as
8 meat wagon was here Tuesday iron
) there with some fine meat, which wa
readily disposed of to our hungry inhat
J. itants.
Hold Coon is building a new house O
b his farm here and everything looks pre-
gressive as others are talking of buildin
J. when spring comes gentle Annie"
Mr.. Ovel is delivering oats for NJ
a E. Hubert, of Greeley. Our grain bu!
9 or certainly gets his share of the produc
g of the surrounding country.
ell Art Cougar has been assisting NJ
Is Kellogg in painting his barn.
"a A good crowd was in attendance
d the Ladies' Aid Society Thursday {
d Mrs. F. M. Burbridge's. Mrs. B. he
it lots of friends who jump at the chant
q to eat dinner with her, $3.50 was az
If ed to their treasury. and tne only thin
is lacking was the President.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1899-04-12
RYAN.

Some of the farmers in this vicinity
have commenced seeding
We now have good side walk ex-
tending from the hotel to the depot,
which will be very much appreciated by
our citizens and the travelling public.
Jacob Schweingruber is having a
serious time with the La Grippe,
having been confined to the house for
several weeks past. His many friends
hope for speedy recovery.
Thos. Turner returned home from
Dubuque Saturday.
A lodge of the l. o. O. F. will be
organized here this week with a large
charter membership.
Philip Heiserman and family were
guests at the home of G. Brauer, Sun
day.
Mrs. Coakley was Manchester visitor
Saturday.
Prof. Haigh and wife rejoice over the
arrival of girl baby at their home Fri
day afternoon.
VIM. McElliott entertained large
number of his friends in Worley's hall
Tuesday evening with dancing party
John f. Houlahan will soon com
mence the erection of new residence
on his farm west of town.
The dance Thursday evening, give1
by the Ryan Dancing Club, was tn
best dance that has been held here 70
some time and was literally patronized
A girl baby was born to Mr.. and Mrs
L. Freeman Friday.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1899-04-12
BARRYv1LLE.

Mrs. G. w. Belknap and son Dale
were calling on friends here Monday.
Allen Barr had business in Manches-
ter Friday.
Mrs. Collard, who has been i'll the
greater part of the winter, has recovered
sufficiently to be moved from Manches-
ter to her home here, where she is SLOW
ly improving.
The Duggan school will open for the
spring term April 10.
The neighbors of Hugh McElliott
who recently lost his home by fire, de-
serve special mention for the assistance
they have rendered him in his time of
trouble.
John Houlahan is erecting fine resi-
dence on his farm in Adams township.
Some of our young people attended
the dance in Ryan Wednesday eve. Not
a very large crowd, they say, but they
all enjoyed themselves.
Haight Bros. marketed several loads
of hogs the first of the week.
The editor of the Ryan Reporter was
interviewing the "suburbsnites" Satur-
day.
| John Mertz was down from Manches
ter the last of the week.
Mile Brayton spent Saturday with
relatives in Manchester.
| Willie, the little son OF Mr.. and Mrs
Perry Haight, is quite i'll.
The party given at Riley's Hall was {
social success. Those that were there
say it was one of the most enjoyable
parties they ever attended. The must,
was excellent. Joe Belknap, who read
the most difficult music at sight, led tn,
orchestra with the first violin. He playet
a year with the orchestra and brass bant
at Oeiwein. We often have heard i
remarked that Joe could almost max
his instrument talk. We think on
community may feel justly proud of hi
musical abilities.
9 Esma Belknap was obliged to quit tn
spring term of school on account of he
J. mothers health.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1899-04-12
COCOON.

Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. w. Delaney,
March 9th, boy.
Miss Mae Savage left the first of this
week for Chicago to attend school, pre-
pairing herself for primary teacher.
Geo. w. Curtis. principal of our school
last year, has been elected to like posi-
tion at Union, Iowa.
We understand the Illinois Central
will put in considerable work on the
roadbed of this branch this summer.
Miss Mae Dunlap has been guest of
the Misses Belle and Dick Clemens dur
ing the past week.
Uriah Wheeless and son, Archie, were
over-Sunday visitors with friends AND
relatives at Hopkinton.
/ MIR. Frank Guy, of Waterloo, Neb., ii
visiting his relatives and old time
friends in Coggon and vicinity. Eewa'
at one time acitizen of this community
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1899-04-12
GREELEY.

Henry Millen and wife returned
Tuesday morning from visit at Della
ware.
Miss Nettie Allis Griffith went to
Manchester with Miss Grace Maven
last Friday to spend few days in that
city.
Mrs. M. MARKHAM and family are 60
ing to move to Waterloo next week,
where they will run boarding house.
Mrs. Marcham will be greatly missed
as she has been in business here for q
number of years and has many friends
Some of our contemporaries are
having hydrophobia spells over the big
knockemstiff Chicago supply houses
Just refuse them: space, brothers, and
don't parade 1T so much, the home
merchants know you and will patroniz'
your columns if you don't herald tn,
fact that you are martyr to the town
Home Press.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1899-04-12
County Correspondence
EARLvILLE

EARLVILLE
Miss Clara Barr, of Manchester, was a
caller in town on Friday.
Levi Stranger, of Union town, had bust
ness in town on Thursday.
Mrs. Stoner has moved her household
goods into the house owned by George
Heyer in the eastern part of town.
Mrs. John Simpson gave a party in
honor of her Oldest son, Francis, on
Thursday, it being his fourth birthday.
Those in attendance were: Evlon Hunt,
Cecil Eahart, Ralph Schaller, Archie
Hunt, Willie Nieman, Algernon Swim
burne, Eddie Staehle, Ivy Hunt, Leta
Eshsrt, Ruth Schsller, Hazel Walker,
Gertie Niemsn, Florentine Knowles,
Florence Robinson. Supper was served
at five. The guests, departing, carried
with them as souvenirs tiny baskets OF
bonbons. The children proved that
their capacity for enjoyment was not
mall and they wished Master Francis
many as happy birthdays as his fourth.
Saturday evening DR.. Swinburne ac-
compsnied by Mr.. Cloud and Bert Pow
ell, left for Chicago, where the two lat
ter are to receive treatment at the hos
pital.
Mrs. j. w. Roe, of Manchester, was a
guest at the Millen home over Sunday.
Harold Foster has been visiting his
grandmother, Mrs. Foster, the past
week.
On Wednesday the barn on the prem
ises OF Mrs Volt, in the south part OF
town, caught fire at noon from grass
burning on the grounds adjoining. The
alarm was given, the fire engine was
called into requisition, the people were
on hand, but all too late to save the
barn, which was burned to the ground
Tbs loss falls partly to Mr.. Werkmeister
who owned the greater part of the con
tents Of the barn. A team of horses,
delivery wagon and the hearse wer'
among the destroyed articles.
Ed. Healy, of Dubuque, was in tow
one day the first of the week.
G. L. Miller has purchased the oil
Post house in the south part of town o
Mrs. Julia Freeman, and will take pos
session at once. Prof. Burke has move
into Mr.. Freeman's house and Mr.. Free
man has moved into Mrs. Rennie'
rooms for the present.
On Tuesday, after short illness, tn
baby girl of Mr.. and Mrs. Luckenbi
passed away. The sympathy of the Ell
tire community is with the parents.
Frank Weskil spent Sunday at HI
home In Dyersville.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1899-04-12
SAND SPRINGS.
Mrs. Henry has been sick during tn

Mrs. Henry has been sick during the
last week.
Mrs. Martha Fay was at Monticello
on business one day of last week.
Our new school house is going up at
speedy rate. 1t will be finished soon
as the roof and siding are on now.
Mr.. Lobby Stevenson will work in q
bank at Hopkinton soon. You know
there is a tile yard at that place.
Fire broke out on all sides of town
one afternoon last week. Several
houses were in danger FOR sometime
but through the efforts of the farmers
the fire was checked.
Wood & Gillian have quite stock of
groceries in their store now. Call and
see the show of goods if you can climb
over the old spades, horse shoes, forks,
plows and milk cans which construct a
burglar proof door,
Floyd Bowen s. Co. were in Hopkin-
ton Monday evening of last week.
Petrie's barn begins to look some
better since new siding and paint have
been attached to its frame.
There was warm dance at Peter
Kint's home last Wednesday evening.
Quite number from Sand Springs at
tended.
j. R. Morrison went to town last
Wednesday returning on the evening
train.
James Irwin is making arrangements
to move his big barn.
Geo. M'Bride will move Ills family
and furniture into the Huese house on
Slump street.
Eta Jones has been quite ill for the
last week.
Willis Lord was in town one evening
of last week.
Overing Jr. was doing business in
town last week.
Last Friday evening host of friends
enjoyed themselves at Mr.. Deighton
Garlinghouse's home on Brush street.
Elisha Forde went to Monticello one
day last week.
Mrs. Sam Irwin and her children are
quite sick.
A. Hosford and wife, of Monticello
were up looking for old friends the
early part of last week.
Jake Shuster has purchased new
single buggy. All he needs now is the
company.
We note that Rumble Il Rumble, of
Monticello, intended at one time to
start up the grocery business in this
town.