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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-10-04

Austin Rice Of New L0ndcn. was
given the decision on points over Patsy
Frederick Of providoncc in 20-ruund
20 before the Aliddletown A. C. at Mid
dletoWn. Conn. Tuesday night The
spec tatorS looked for a draw.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-10-04

lIalf The Ills that man is heir TO come
fr"ns Indigestion. Rurdock Blood Bitters
+irrh% hrtN anal tones tile STOMACH.
makes jii,iiG'Stion iinp"S .it.',..
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-10-04

RS PlNKHAM says that irritabily indicates disease
lVI women who nervous and snappish to be
Pueo. Their homes uncomfortable their dis
positions grow constantly Such need the
sci and treatment of who peculiar
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-10-04
0. R. WELLMAN.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-10-04

hams Vegetable Compound entirely cured take great
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interviewed by any who afflicted with that distressing
complaint am very grateful to you.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-10-04

troubles of her sex.
MRS. ANNA E. HALL, of Mill
dale, Conn.,. was all run down in
health and had completely lost
control of her nerves. She wrote
to Mrs. Pinkham at Lynn, Mass.
for advice. Now she writes:
II wish to thank you for what
has done for me. 1t has helped me
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-10-04

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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-10-04
EVERYDAY
TALKS WITH
WOMEN

vegetable Compound has done for 1t helped me
more than anything else. suffered for long time ner-
pains in back limbs and falling womb;
also had neuralgia my head and could sleep told
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Interest due ana accrued
Net deferred aEI unrepnrtcd
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The Florida agriculturist. [volume] (DeLand, Fla.) 1878-1911, 1899-10-18
FLORIDIANA.


eral marriages, one being a runaway
match. This couple fled from the
wrath to come, and drove into pond
and were married out in the water by
Judge Harlee, with only mud-turtles
and catfish for witnesses.
On Tuesday, while cutting palmetto
fans on the opposite side of the road
from the LAGRANGE public school build
ing, Alex. Garlic, the 15-year-old son
of Mr.. A. J. Garlic, was bitten by a
rattlesnake on the right leg just above
the ankle. Only one of the snakes
fangs penetrated the esh, for, as the
RATHER struck from the coil, it ELI
cOuntered palmetto fan which
SWerved it from the course struck at
-Titusville Star.
The hay crop has been very unsat-
isfactory both as regards quantity and
quality. AS the years roll by the PEG
pie of this section are learning to de.
pend more and more on their own
farm products. There is vast differ
ence between hay at $1,000 per ton
which is often the price of the North
ern baled hay, and $1,000 per ton, the
price which now obtains for good home
grown hay-Eustis Lake Region.
Twenty thousand dollars has been
appropriated from the appropriation
for military posts for construction
work in the department of the gulf.
The money will be spent on the posts
at Egmont Key, and at st. Helena, s.
G. A set Of officers quarters to cost
$4,000, ar d a barrack to cost $4,000,
will be erected at Egmont Key, and
three sets of officers quarters, to cos;
$500, and one barrack to cost $45, 900
will be built at st. Helena Island.
The White Hydraulic Cement
Company is getting it's work into good
shape for business. Colonel III. S. Du
val, of the company, is in charge Of
operations at River Junction, and will
shortly have a kiln of cement ready 70
burn. Major Uriah Cummings, Il &C.
ment expert of Akron, N. Y, recently
visited the cement works at River
Junction, and his verdict is ''that ce-
ment so perfect as this Florida product
is rarely found. "-Tallahassee ITALIA
hasseean.
A school teacher was arrested and
tried on a charge Of assault and bat
terry few days ago over in Clay
county for having administered cor
poral punishment to an obstreperOus
young American. The boys father
preferred the charge and employed
counsel to prosecute the case, but the
pedagOgue came out on top, and
''peach tree tea" will still be admins
tered in cases of badness that demand
heroic treatment in the schools of the
neighboring county.
This week we had presented to us
a large bundle of rice grown on the
plantation of Mr.. RObt. Johnson,
which is as fine q specimen as one sell
dom sees. 1t measures six feet and
six inches in height and is we'll fruited
with a superior quality of grain. Mr.
Johnson states that this is his first eX'
pertinent in the cultivation of rice, and
The Florida agriculturist. [volume] (DeLand, Fla.) 1878-1911, 1899-10-18

100 to $50 pound bales, when it is ship
ped to market where it meets with
ready sale, and where there is con-
stantly increasing demand for the ar
ticle. There is hardly anything SUI
perior to Florida moss for making
mattresses, and there is no likelihood
burg Commercial.
The Florida agriculturist. [volume] (DeLand, Fla.) 1878-1911, 1899-10-18

old DuiffOpruggar are known to be in
existence. Three are owned in AiX-la,
Chapelle, one in Bologna, one in Lon
don, one in st. Petersburg, and the
seventh in this city by Prof. Czeke.-
Pensacola Journal.
West Tampa had a $4,000 fire Wed
nesday night Six cottages, five of
which were occupied, were burned to
the ground. Five of the buildings be.
lOnged to the Tampa Building and In
vestment Company, and the other one
to HI. J. Minich. The fire started in
the unoccupied cottage, and was dis
covered at about 9:3O The volunteer
department of West Tampa was called
out, with three thousand feet of hose.
The property was so remote, however,
being far out ON Pine street, that the
water supply would not reach it.
Tampa Tribune.
Friday night at $3.50 o'clock Mr..
James J. Evans and his daughter, Miss
Hope, aged sixteen, were killed by an
engine in the Savannah, Florida &
Western yard at Lakeland. They
were returning to their suburban resi-
dence from prayer meeting. While
walking along the track they stepped
from one track to another to avoid an
approaching train. At this moment a
switching engine, backing from the
rear, struck them. Mr.. Evans body
was cut in twain, and his daughters
legs were severed above and below the
knee and her skull fractured.
There was quite a little furry in
Tampa sporting circles a few days ago,
when Judge G. e. Harrison, of the
county court issued warrants against
f. A. Salomonson, w. J. Frierson, H.
H. Scarlet and Will Henkle. They
were charged with shooting quail out
of season, and the warrants were
sworn out by Game Warden Ben
Moody These gentlemen are among
the most prominent in Tampa. They
are hunters and fishermen from love of
the sport, and if they have committed
any violation of the law, they will
make amends and refrain in the flu
ture
On Tuesday last Governor BIoXham
was the recipient of beautiful pres
ent from r. H. Macy & Co., of New
York, who have gotten out a handsome
gold-rimmed china plate, as a memenCo
of the triumphal homecoming OF Adj
miral Dewey. The bowl Of the plate
contains a magnificent picture ct Dew
ey, and the rim is cn.bcllished with
flags, cannons and the warships that
participated in the Manila naval BATTLE
1t came in an elegant case, the bot
tom of which was padded with white
brocadod MORE, and the top with White
satin and red and blue bands.-Talla-
hasSeean
Pensacola seems to have about the
most substantial outlook for business
of any town or city in the State. With
a fine harbor and first-class railroad ia
cilities she is progressing finely. She
the port for the shipment of the pro-
ducts of a large portion of Georgia,
much of Florida, of Alabama, TenneS-
see and Kentucky. The l.. & n. rail-
road a1Ono has q LIST of 76 chartered
The Florida agriculturist. [volume] (DeLand, Fla.) 1878-1911, 1899-10-18

manager of the factory, says he is not
receiving as much moss as he can ham
die at present, but that the amount
brought in will be much larger in a
few weeks, there being large amount
of moss in process of curing in this VI
cinity. When the moss is run through
the Gin it comes out free from dirt and
sticks, and is then neatly ba!ed i'll from
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1899-09-29
ACTRESS USES HER PISTOL.
Lending Man Shot Dead Il I" Ciatta.
noogn Opern IiOus".

Lending Man Shot Dead Il a Ciatta.
nooga Opera ious".
CHATTANOOGA, Sept % Julia Nor
rison, the leading lady ol,he farce com.
edy, 'Mr. Plaster of Paris" shot and
instantly killed Frank Iieden. the lead
ing man and stage manager Of the same
company, at the opera house in this city
last night.
A large and fashionable audience had
gathered. and the orchestra had just
concluded the opening overture. when
three shots rang out on the air. Two
came together, then a pause. and the
third.
No one stirred in the audience until
one Of the actors came before the cur.
tain and announced that an accident
had occurred to the leading man, aud
quietly dismissed the audience.
The woman aud her husband, Mr..
James, were Immediately arrested.
The tragedy grew out of n succession
of bitter quarrels, the last Of which to, K
place at the afternoon rehearsal. at
which time Miss Morrison-or Mrs.
James-slapped Lieden's face
On motion of tho states attorney the
case against James was dismissed.
Miss Morrison was held to the grand
jury, which has been called in special
session to tako up the case Thursday.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1899-09-29

come today 20 seek rooms in the hotels
viii &c turnci away. Many OF the lead
ing hoes VI hilc turning away strang.
erS. have been rescrvin2 considerable
mum DER of ROOMS for their regular pat.
rous III case any should appear ut tho
eleventh hour TO seek accommodation.
Bs'ore nightfall. however, everything
worth having will be taken aud visitors
must turn 70 the boardipghouses.
Is,os, veit to Call.
Governor Roosevelt with his entire
staff and under escort Of tho naval mill.
tia of the state of New York. will make
his official call on Admiral Dewey on
board the Oily pia tomorrow aftern oon.
He will be accompanied by General
Francis V. Greene and all the captains
OF Admiral Dewey's fleet.
The party will be escorted by the
steam, yacht Aileen. manned BY naval
militia. with headquarters staff and
several of the naval militia launches.
After Governor Roosevelt's official call,
he will hold q reception on the old fri
gate New Hampshire. now used as the
headquarters of the naval militia OF tho
state Of New York, moored &C Tomp.
kinsviilo.
Flag Lieutenant Brrmby of the Olym-
pia called on Mayor Van Wyck TO-DAY.
The visit was merely formal and Lieu
tenant Brumby conveyed to the mayor
an expression of Admiral Dewey's re:
spect. It was the return of the visi;
paid by the mayors secretary TO the
Olym pia yesterday.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1899-09-29
REBELS TAKE. A ouNeoAT.
Am "rican Omccr nnd Nine .Mrn Cap
I'd. turcd or Killed.

Am" rican Onlccr and Nine .Mrn Cap-
turcd or Killed.
MANILA, Sept 25.-It is learned that
the insurgents have captured the United
States gunboat Urdaneta in the Orani
river, OH the northwest sideacf Manila
bay, where she was patrolling. One
officer and nine OF her crew are missing.
The United States gunboat Petrol,
sent to investigate the matter, has re.
turned and reports the Urdaneta beached
opposite the town OF Orani, on the Orani
river. She was riddled with bullets
and burned and the following guns with
their ammunition were captured:N
A 1-pounder; one Coltaptcmatic gun
and one Nordenfeldt 25-miliimeter gun.
The gun boat Urdaneta is q little craft
OF only 40 tons displacement not s4noch
larger than a small tug. She waScAp.
tured by the navy early In the war and
has been on police duty in the bay for
months past. The records OF the navy
department show that she was one Of
the boats of which the Oregon is the
parent ship. That is, she was supposed
to draw all her supplies from the battle.
ship. TO be manned by the Oregon's
crew and to aot under the instructions
of the Oregon's commander.
Cadet .Weiborn .. Wood of Georgia
was in command Of the gun boat and III.
surgent reports say he perished. Will.
liam Mitchell. ono of the crew. was
from Buoksville, g. @. His fate and
that Of tho oher nine is not known.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1899-09-29
WEsTERNERs COME SOUTH.
People OF - Wisconsin TJwn May
Coloniz, ln Georgia.

People OF - Wisconsin TJwn May
Coloniz, In Georgia.
ATLANTA, Sept. ga letter from
Sparta, Wis, which reached Secretary
of State Phil Cook yesterday. indicates
that a large number of people of that
town and elsowere in the state are pre-.
pairing to form a colony for the purpose
of coming to Georgia.
The communication is one in which
the secretary of, state has every conf.
dence, since it comes through an offici
of Monroe county, Wis, TO whom ap.
p.cation had doubtless been made as TO
the conditions in Georgia.
Q. II. Stevens, registrar of deeds. in
his letter asked fer facts concerning the
climate, soil, price Of land and educa.
tional advantages to be found in this
state. Secretary Cook will make an ef-
fort 20 get all the pamphlets descriptive
of Georgia soil and life at the earliest
moment and will forward them to Reg
istrar Stevens.
The communication is the second of
the kind to be received from the north
west in the past woek. The first letter
reaching Secretary Cook was from
n French philanthropist, who is now
in st. Paul preparing the way for sew.
eral colonies of French peasants, who
are to be brought to America.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1899-09-29
Tomlinson Is u Cnndid,t.

CENTERvILLE. Ala, Sept. .5.-In i.
speech here Hon. John w. Tom,ir.o,,
OF birmingham. chairman of the Demo.
cratic national bimetallic commit,ea on-
nounced himself as a candidate te for co.,,
ernor OF Alabama. His announced on.
pohents are Congressman Jesse Stall.
lnes. ex.speaker OF the Alabama housa
ol representatives; Charles E. Waller
amu snn N. n, Clements. Mr.. Tomlin.
Su;arS s 10 an IN 1R'aee W. Personal and political
Official head Of the Bryan clement in
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1899-09-29
INSURGENTS TURNED DOWN
None bu: American Vessels May Coz
Ice: Spanish Prisoners.

Ice: Spanish Prisoners.
MANILA, Sept. G7.-Thc American &C.
thorities have declined tho request of
General Jaramilio the Spanish officer
who is settling Srain's military affairs
in the Philippine islands, to send a ves-
sol under the Spanish flag to collect the
Spanish prisoners OF insurgent ports, as
stipulated by the Filiniuos, Oh tie
ground that the ports are closed, that
such Il step, therefore, would le uniaw-
full, and because they declined to accept
the Fiiipinos' Gictation.
Tho authorities are ready to send an
American vessel. The Spanish con-.
mission, therefore, will return to the
insurgent lines and endeavor to effect
an arrangement for the delivery OF the
prisoners on board an American vessel.
Aguinaldo has issued statement
saving the warlike activity Of the Amer
leans has prevented the concentration.
of the .IR9ay IR9FahSyo16fffsS 81 i 81 W.mrn Found +
New ORLEANs.-ssapes.s s7-Is trans.
p'red Yesterday that about week ago
ESRp sE3S@tRp tugger captain found on the
shores of one Of ths Timbalier islands
the body of IL young woman, and as
1t lay not very far from where
the compass of the naptha launch Paul
Jones was found. about month after
the loss of the i'll fated yacht it is sup.
posed by those who have given thought
to the matter that tho body found by
the luggerman is that of either Miss
Woodland of Chicago or Miss Yoakum
OF st. Louis, two Of three young ladies
ho were lost.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1899-09-29
CHARGES ARE PREFERRED.
Head of Auantu's Detective Force
Must Stand Trial.

Must Stand Trial.
ATLANTA, Sept. 2I-Charges havo
been preferred by Chief of Police w. P.
Manly against Captain Bradley Siaugh-
ter, head of the city detective depart
ment. and his trial will probably occur
next week.
The charges are in three counts and
state:
/. That Captain Slaughter has been
guilty of violations of the rules and reg
ulations Of the police department of the
city of Atlanta.
2. That Captain Slaughter has been
guilty Of INSTRUMENTATION.
3. That Captain Slaughter has been
guilty of the legal offense OF INSIDE
meanor.
The specifications not only allege the
grossest neglect OF duty and violation Of
the rules and regulations of the police
department, but they are couched in
the strongest language. words being
used that imply @ criminalIty as we'll as
- - ~. a, -.,x,<---
I--~--rnuou1uu IN the charges when al-
luslops are made to sworn statements
of Captain Slaughter, and Cheating
and defrauding" when referring to Ger.
tain transactions which he is alleged to
have been engaged in while acting as
the head of the detective bureau.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1899-09-29
GEORGE KERLIN CONVICTED.
Sentenced to Life Imprisonment For
Killing Pearl Knott.


FAYETTEVILLE, Ga, Sept. 23 - For
the murder of Pearl Knott, George w.
Kerlin will have to serve life term in
the penitentiary. The jury returned q
verdict of guilty with recommends.
tion to life Imprisonment.
There is no excitement and the YER.
dict was received by the spectators with.
out any apparent disapproval.
On April IL. last. the body Of Pearl
Knott was found in Flint river, weighted
down with iron, by Mr.. Moore, who
was lshinGwith, pela 5nf nf,idf n 4 III m haShste hRaShssstte
brought it to the surface, where he
identified 1t as the body of Pearl Knott.
Witnesses testified that Kerlin was
the last one seen with Pearl; that eight
days before the finding of the BODY the
two were seen in tho same buggy: that
after her disappearance Kerlin often
visited the river about the spot where
the body was found.
The defendant in his statemcnt denied
the charges against him
Both sides had able counsel. Amono
the lawyers defending Kerlin was Hon
Thomas e. Watson.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1899-09-29
GOLD MINES CHANGE HANDS,
Unusual Activity In Valuable Proper
ties Ncur ThCmson

THOMSON, Ga. Sept. 25.-With;n the
last few months there has been unusual
activity in the gold mine properties
near Thomson. several important deals
having been consummuted. The Co.
lumbia mines have been purchased by
syndicate OF Atlanta capitalists, and
they are now putting in a complete out
fit of the latest improved machinery.
MIR. j. II. BARTLETT. representing O
Michigan corporation. has purchased
the Parks mine aud the Ferguson min,
- - oVIt: ~ aiso reported on GOOD an.
thoTity that Hon. Thomas E. Watson
mas sold the Hamilton mines, owned by
MIN. to Carr g. Morgan and d. G. Sian.
BACK or North Carolina, and J. N. Con.
stant of New York. ooN'
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1899-09-29
INCOME TAX LAW a FARCE.
Derham Returns to Columbia With
Almost Empty Hands.

COLUMBIA. s. O.. Sept. 27.-Comp.
troller General Derham has returned to
the city from tour of the lever part of
the state. whero he has been making
settlements with county officials. He
found few scattered returns of in.
comes, but there does not appear tn
have been general response to the law.
Mr.. Derham says that there was some
talk at tho last session OF repeating tho
statute. but that now that i5 is in force
and certain people are paying the tag,
that nc will prepare circulars and blarks
ard see that county auditors nav more
attention to the existing statute.
1t would appear that the income tax
law as 1t now stands 10 a bowling farce.
III Columbia, for instance, there are
seven men who pay tho income tax,
when 1t is a notorious fact that there
ere great many mora who hayo a gro, q
income OF very much more than g.. 500.
Charleston pays more income tox
than the remainder of the state OF Sopth
Carolina, and there is no reason .o ba.
lieye that more than half Of the So. 900
incomes are in Charleston
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1899-09-29
LONDON PRESS is AMUSED.
One Pnp,r Says Dewey Fooled Amer
scans as IIs Did the Spnniurds.

One Pnprr Says Dewey Fooled Amer
leans ms IIr Did the Spnninrds.
LONDON, Sept. 27.-The evening pa
pers express amusement at Admiral
Dewey's premature arrival at New York.
The St James Gazette says:
Admiral Dewey must have heard ru.
mors of tho reception preparing for him
and very probably drew his own concln,
sions as to their appropriateness.
"Whatever the nation, which is to.
tally unaccustomed to naval victories
over an alien race may think of the bat
tie of Manila, the admiral who directed
those very businosslike and thorough
operations can have no illusions as to
the caliber o; tho foe which was uuaolo
to prevent him from taking an over
whelming advantage.
The New Workers were caught un.
prepared rs We're tine Spaniards at Cav
itc. Admiral Dewey is q smart officer l"
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1899-09-29
MlSTRlAL IN HUGHES CASE
For the Third Time Greenville Jury
MN Fail to Agree.

h -" Hhii 10 agree
GREENvILLE, s. g., Sept. 23.-An.
other mistrial has resulted in the Mattie
A. Hughes murder case. The Jury re-.
tired last night shortly after 6 O'Clock
and at 10 O'Clock announced that 1t wopId
be impossible to agree. They wers sent
back to their room with instructions to
deliberate further. At s O'Clock this
morning they asked that they be dis.
charged. they having reached no vor.
dict. They were then allowed to return
TO their homes
The jury stood eight for acouittal
three for manslaughter and one for con.
viction.
The defendant will be tried again at
is charged with the murder of her ~
1885, Wv 49,
The testimony brought out by the de.
tense was mainly to show that the
shooting was accidental
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1899-09-29
MOBLsY is NOT SATISFIED.
H. Urges Negroes TO Act Whh ID mo-
Gratis In tn" Fu'urr.

Gratis In tn" Fuurr
COLUMBIA, S. c., Sept. 25 -Eev. June
Mobley, who has always been n shining
light in negro Republican circles and
once represented Union county in the
legislature, is far from satisfied with
the present status Ct negro Republicans
in South Carolina. Negroes are. he
says, distrustful of their white leaders.
He kept quiet, he says, while the
lilly whites and "blacks aud tans"
were having the fight to see what would
come of It, The "lily whites" got
every thing that was to he given by the
administration, while the negroes got
killed III the PheniX election riots. and
now the Tolberts repudinte the negroes.
He opposes the deportation Of negroes,
for he realized tho race is created we'll
in the south, and he wishes TO establish
plan by which negroes and white
Democrats may meet OH common ground.
come to an understanding and freeze
out" white Republicans who are after
keeping up trouble for tho Offices in it
for them