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The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1899-06-22

state had been set face to face with
HCses horrible crime they would pro-
Daole nave gOne to as eXtromo lengths
In their punishment. Higgins, the
man whom they did lynch, was q Me-
thodlst lay preacher, who came into
tho community soven years ago and
mas lately taken up tbe doctrine of
sanctihcatlon and holiness and has
peon conducting meetings of such fer
Vor that the mob believed BIO had
ar'Ven some women practically insane
on religion and that his doctrines had
lntorfered with their family duties.
The preacher was hauled out of the
house or farmer, whore he was hold
Ing q meeting and where HE converts
went on with thoir singing and exhor-
tation until their leader came back
some hours later with his coeting OF
ta" and feathers. Higgins was warned
to lonve tho town on pain Of getting
worse, but says he has no intention Of
going or OF stopping his exhortations,
80 that tho trouble may break out
again. The otfenso OF tho mob Is not
In thls case very. serious, but tho moi, +
is that Of tho outbreak of g. mob to
control something in tho community
which It's nom oers did not like and
which tho law did not prevent. The
punishment which the mob inflicted
was out of all proportion to tho OF.
ienso, II, indeed, Higgins was not on.
tlrely within his legal rights IN his
teachings. Ii that samo crowd OF men
had been inilamed by murder or as
sanlt is there any likelihood that they
would have stopped with Tar anu
feathers and u rail? Would not the in
stinct OF blood for blood have been as
powerful with them rs it was in Geor.
gla? The chances @rc that under the
same provocati0n they would have
done just what tho Geor .ians did. That
does not excuse the Georeians, but a
consideration Of it should do away
with the idea that the Southern people
are a race apart, given over to vio-
lence. and brutality toward negroes
merely because they are negroes
Brooklyn Eagle.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1899-06-22
WEEKLY CROP BULLETIN.
COLUMBIA, S. C., June 18th. IS

COLUMBIA, S. c., June 18th, 1899.
The week ending June 18th 1899.
was one OF torrid beat; with the
average temperature about I degrees
per day above the norma, with an ex.
trcma maximum Of los uogrus On the
Sth at Greenwood.
There was almost au entire absence
Of rain during the week until Saturday
evening. when genc.al showers began
that continued throu shout SUNDAY,
and in places on Monday. The week
closed with cooler, threatening wealth
Or prevailing.
Inc hot, dry weather of the greater
part OF tho week wa>\very injurious
tobacco, rice, corn and truck, wore
seriously damaged in places, while
cott"n was but little affected.
Cotton of early planting is doing
well everywhere and some is putting
on squares freely; late planted Is not
all up, and some fields have bacn re-
plowod and planted to corn The
stands Of cotton are generally rair, but
the plants are smaller than usu.. to
the season. Seaa Island cotton is in
spioadid condition, and some blooms
have Oecn noted.
Corn was suffering everywhere for
taIil, aud III unaNy PAGES turned yellow
ana wiltcd old corn in tassel is seri-
ously damaged by tho drought--in
places practically ruined. There is
much land yet to plant TO corn in tho
north central end south central coun.
ties, on red lands. Old corn is being
laid by. Insects continue to injurc this
crop.
Tobacco suffered serious Impairment,
especially late settings, many Of wnich
died, leaving stands mDch broIscu;
early tobacco is blooming low.
Rice Is doing well on low lands, but
upland rice wiahcred and died out in
places. Late or june planting is nearly
finished.
Wheat ard oats harvest is nearing
completion and thrcshing has begun
with quite satisfactory yields of
wheat, while oats are turning out poor
ly, with some exceptions. Spring oats
are too low to cut, and are q crop
failure.
Maturing truck crops were cut short
about one-third by the drought. Pas
lures aud gardens wcrp Darched.
Much complaint Of blight on apple and
pear trees. Melons being laid By, but
suffering for rain. The conditions as
stated by correspondents Ia this bull
lotin, have been materially modified
by the recent rains, buL to what extent
is not nov known.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1899-06-22

DR.. Hsrtland Law, of San Fran
cisco, told q New York audience that
it is not infrequent for the woman to
propose to the man and that presently
it will be the regular Gu tom. Day by
day it becomes clearer that it is the
men and not the women who need tho
chaperons.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1899-06-22
MOBS NORTH AND SOUTH.

Little Difference in Their Character
Religious Persecution In New
England.
The mob story which comes this
morning from the little town Of Lovaut,
Me-, goes to show that human nature
Is pretty much the same the world
over and that q rural town in Maine is
just as likely to b. overcome with the
mob spirit as q rural county In Geor.
gie. The Mnine mob did not go to any
such long 6hs as the one which burned
Sam Hose is did not do mardcr, oven,
but contented itself with tarring and
Gathering It's victim and riding him
on q rail. But the punishment was as
excessive for tho oifense as that which
tho Georgia mob inflicted on Hose. 1t
showed as Enthusiastically the DONNA
tion OF the mob spirit and indicated
that II these citizens Of the Pine Tree
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1899-06-22

crown invinciblo Columbia; lot us not
forget tho traditions Of tho past, but not
close our eyes to tho possibilities of tho
future. AS, from Alaska to Cuba; from
tho Hawaiian to tho Philippine islos, tho
unfurling Of the Stars and Stripes ut
sunset uncovcrs tho head Of ovory COM
missionod officer, so, in every darkon-
ing hour Of trial or uncertainty, lot tho
palmetto and crescent in their azure
field bring hope and reverence to our
hearts, as wo pray God bloss our beloved
State"
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1899-06-22

az IL I
eideboard loaded with silver and dainty
tableware In the dining room, musical In
atrutdents, books and all that the heart Of
sybarite could yearn for, and--,a baby.
To either man or woman, all the com.
forts and all the luxuries of life aud ali the
wealth IN the world soon become a bore
and q wearlness, unless there Is baby for
whom they can both conttive and plan and
work. A woman who, through ignorance
or negleot, suffers from weakness and die.
ease of the delicate and important organs
concerned In wi{ehood and motherhood,
blfsts all these hopes. Either she will be
ohildless, or will lose her own life III the
struggle of maternity, or her babies will be
born puny, alckly and pecvish aud unable
20 Withstand the ordinary ailments of child
hood. Or. Pierce's Favoflte Prescription
surely and completely cures all these del
leate complaints 1t Is the discovery OF one
Of the MIDST eminent living speclaliste In
woinen's diseases,--Dr. r. v. Pierce, for
thirty years chief consulting physician to
the 1pvalids' Hotel and Surgical Institute,
at Buffalo, N. Y. The "Fayorite Prescrip.
tton " acts directly upon the sensitive Or
ganlsm concerned. It imparts to It health,
strength, vleor, virility aud elasticity It
fte for wifehood and motherhood, 1t
robs maternity Of It's perils and insures
healthy, robuet child.
Rree. DIR. pisrce's Common Sense Med
ical Adviser. Send Ak one. cent stamps to
qover nlaiting only for paper.bound copy.
SSsse, Srs;s9haa aaiiaiS, D. Il. Ss Y. ''' D'' ~ "
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1899-06-22
chaperOn;

"A farmer OF Aureliau Springs. N.
c., d few days ago ploughed up an iron
pot fiiled with old gold coins.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1899-06-22

"a "a H. m P p. m. M" noon. HrJh nfent.
Ohtsapeako Limo Steamers IN daily shrvice
oeHSWeen Norfolk and baltimore Jaw
NOS " ndB-Daiy Washington and south-
western Vestibule Limited. Throueh PnISm@n
h,aloopin9 c9rs bctwoon Now York and New Or. 4
leans, rem wa washington. Atlanta and Montaom
oIS .,iSStu nnd aiso between Now York and Mem3hf3
niann VIA w nhfInRtoq Atanta and Birmingham HIsoq
ff9gWn fflfH9gNnf EipS itp9SLtkMAN tntN LIBRARY PpsHRVx.s
FirstcSss sf between Atlanta end Now York
bnpge oar pesyssn ser%e a Wsah
on route. Pullman drawinR-room sleopina S snrS
n9ston ct Norfolk for Old PofMf 6SS}4H FoR% dST
mo NOS ~, 20 9nd W-United States East Mail
,an,t ,rmns solid M between Washington and New or.
aohns' va Southern Railway, A. 90 w. p. r.. q.
ana ~. & N. II. r., being composed OF hno0ema
car and coaches through without chanao foop
passengers Of oil classes. Pullman drnwfno
f'i fIon sleeping cars betwsen Now York and
SoW orleans, via Atlanta and Montpomery and
p'Weon ppo5Weon charlotte and Birmingham. Aieo
fuiiinan Drawing Room Buffet 8leepfnu Cara
WSgt%Gon Atlanta and Asheviile, N. q, fleaSsae
tn,s'in tmnsihington eaoh Tuesday and Friday, q
Wasis, sise sleeplng car will run through between
washington and San Francisco without CHANGE.
DlnHlng cars servo all meals enroute.
Nos. II, 80, 81 and 19-Puliman eIeep,ne osrs
SSouthPound Nos. II and SO, northbound Nos
FRANKS CANNON, JMmT:p
Third Y.P. s Gen. Msr., Trsfilo Mgr,
~ washington, ID. O. Waahineton, b. O.
w. A. TURK, s.B, HARDWiCR'
sep pass. Ag'$., ASST Gem Paea. Ats't.,
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1899-06-22
When a young
woman sfafta

"hGh IL young
woman starts
out i'll married
life ith q
modest home
containing just
the bare heces-
sltics, she pic
lures herself In
the future the
ihistress Of O
stately III an
sion, contain
ing the COM
forte and luxu-
ries Of life. In
that dreamland
Of the future
there will be
rich carpets on
the floors, fine
paintings on
the W a lie, a
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1899-06-22

II p III. IA a. IN.
Pullman palace sleeping cars on Trains 85 and
on these trains serve all meals cnroute
Trains leave Spartanbnrg, A. 8 O. division,
lVestibule Lmitcd); southbound IL 26 o. M,
B:l5 p m, II :84 q. m, (Yesubule Idmited.)
Trains leave -4reenville A. and O. division,
ly99stibuled I,mitedj sopthbound, rs q. m.'
ago ,; m. 1890 ?. m tVestibuled Limitedl.
Trains and 10 carry elegant Pullman
sleeping cars between Columbia and Asheville
enrouto daily botween Jacksonville and Cincin
nau.
cars between Charlestoa and Ashevillo.
FRANK s. CANNON, JIM. CULP
Third V-P. s. Gen. Mgr, Traffic Mer
Washington, d. G. Washington, y, G.
w. a. TURK, 8. Fl. HARDWICK
Gen. Pass. Ag't AstGen. Pass Ag't
Washington d. O. Atlanta Ga
The Coconino sun., 1899-09-09
TERRITORY OF ARIZONA,
COUNTY OF CoCoNINo.

COUNTY OF CoCoNINo. Before me T. E. Puliam, notary public in and for said county, on this day personally ap- peared J. Anbineau, George Babbitt. Jas. A. Vail, J. J. Donahue, D. J. Brannen and F.. s. Gosney. known to me to be the persons whose names are subscribed to the foregoing instru- ment and acknowledged to me that they and each of them executed the same for the pur- pose and consideration therein expressed. Given under my hand and seal of ofiice this 5th tsEALl day Of August, A. D. 1899.
 My commission expires February 6. 1901,
 T. E. PULLIAM, Notary Public. IlO-cent documentary stamp. cancelled T. E. P. s-5-99l
 TERRITORY OF ARIZONA,
 COUNTY OF CoCoNINo. ss Before me, E. E. Ellinwood, a notary public in and for the County of Coconino, Territory of Arizona, on this day personally appeared T. E. Pulliam. known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instru- ment, and acknowledged to me that he executed the same for the purpose and consideration therein expressed
 Given under my hand and seal of office, this 9th lsEALl day of August, A. D. 1899.
 E. E. ELLINWOOD Notary Public. My commission expires July 8, 1901. li0-cent documentary stamp, cancelled E. k. E. s-5-e.l ist pub s-i2-9p
The Coconino sun., 1899-09-09

same, and to fill all vacancies in the Board of Directors and in the officers of the corporation. ?" Should the Board of Directors be reduced below three fin number the remaining Director or Directors may by appointment fill the va- cancies until meeting of the stockholders. majority Of the Board shall constitute quorum.
 ARTICLE x. The private property of the stockholders of the corporation shall not in any event be liable for the debts of the corporation.
 ARTICLE xI These Articles of Incorporation may be al- tered and amended at any regular meeting of the stockholders or at any special meeting ex- pressly called for that purpose by the affirma- tive vote of the holders of at least two- thirds of the capital stock then issued. IN WITNESS WHEREOF we have hereunto set our hands, this fifth day of August A. D. 1899, in triplicate. J. AUBINEAU,
 GEORGE BABBITT,
 JAS. A. VAIL,
 J. J. DONAHUE,
 D. J. BRANNEN,
 E. s. GOSNEY,
 T. F.. PULLIAM.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-01-26
western Mining Notes.

Gibbonsville, Idaho. reports that ore
has been struck In the Huron mine of
the A. ID. and NJ. group, which runs
$500 gold per ton.
a wall of galena ~thirty-five feet in
length has been exposed in a new drift
in the old Jordan and Galena mine,
neal Bingham, Utah. Its value is esti-
mated at $250,000.
According to the Salt Lake Tribune.
ore has been struck in the Ajax mine
at Tfntic, which assays IL IL per cent
copper, In addition to a fine showing in
silver and ONE gold.
The Silver Kings regular monthly
dividend has just been increased from
S37 800 TO $50,000-an advance from %
cents to 80 1-2 cents a share, says the
Salt Lake Tribune.
Leadville is recovering from its many
disasters Of the last six years, and
comes up with an estimated output of
$2,O00.0c0 in gold: ,$4.500,000 In silver.
and s 2,J00,00O in lead and iron.
Butte, Mont, reports that the output
and development OF its mines in 1888
exceeds that Of any previous year.
Butte produces approximately 100000
W. pounds or copper and paiG nearly
$10,000,000 in dividends.
Within sixty days all of Leadville's
downtown mines will be unwatered.
When the mines have been put in OPP
Grafton again the increase In tonnage
will be at least 500 per day, and may
run much higher than that.
Tin has long been known to exist in
various parts OF Montana, but no at
tempt has been made to discover a
ledge carrying this metal. 1t is q fact
worthy of note that wherever tin Is
found lead and silver mines have been
discovered.
The stockholders of the Republic
mine in Washington have received
checks for the fourth monthly divi-
dend of 3 cents per. share, or $4,000.
This makes a total of $4,000, which
this rich property has paid its FORUM
ate stockholders within 100 days.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-01-26
From Warrington.

The enate committee on commerce
authorized a favorable report on the
bill authorizing the construction of a
revenue cutter for the Pacific coast at
a cost of $225,0 0o.
Senator Deboe introduced a joint res
olution providing for the appointment
of n congressional commission 10 de-
eide upon the ACCESSIBILITY of establish
ing a national soldiers home ut Abra-
ham Lincoln's birthplace in Kentucky.
Formal orders have been issued by
the war department relieving Brig.
Gen. William G. Oates of Alabama
from further duty with the Second
army corps and honorably discharg-
ing him from the military service.
Secretary Long has decided TO allow
Admiral Sampson 10 undertake a
cruise in southern waters with the
North Atlantic squadron for drills and
m~aneuvers. The cruise Will extend
certainly to Havana. and, perhaps to
the north coast of South America, a
favorite spot for naval evolutions in
winter being off the coast of Venezu-
Ella.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-01-26
Personal.

Capt. Leary of the navy has been APP
pointed naval governor Of Guam.
John Russell Young, librarian of the
congressional library, and former jour-
nalist and diplomat, is dead.
William Plunkett, Baron Dunsany,
representative peer for Ireland since
1893, died in his 46th year at London.
Edward Hoist, a musical composer,
is dead in New York of Bright's dis
ease. aged IS years. He was a native
Of Copenhagen, Denmark.
Maj. Jed H~otchkiss, Stonewall jack
sons celebrated engineer. died at his
home in Staunton. Va. of grip, COM
plicated with meningitis.
George Gemeunder, one of the most
expert violin makers in the country,
died ut his home in Astoria, X. L., aged
eighty-three years. He was born in
Wurtemburg.
Mr.. III. Clay Whiting, father of Mrs.
Faulkner, wife of United States Sena-
tor Faulkner of West Virginia, died at
his home in Hampton, Va, Of grip,
aged sixty-four years.
George Germunder, one of the most
expert violinmakers In the country, Is
dead at his home in Astoria, L. J.,
aged SO years. He was born in wur-
femburg. Germany. He. has resided
at Astoria for a quarter OF a century.
Florence Packard. who lives In
Greenback Valley, ella county, Arlz.,
has a remarkable record as a hunter'of
mountain lions. He has killed scores
of them, and last year alone his record
was thirty-three scalps.
Word has been.received at Brussels
that n Belgian missionary, Father Bel
brouck, has been murdered by the Chi
nese at Huh Peh, in the province of the
same name, Central China, and thar
the mission house has been burned.
Andrew Peterson, formerly president
of the Western State bank and consul
TO Illinois and several other Western
states, died in his apartments at the
Union League club at Chicago after q
long illness.
Howard J.. Rogers OF Albany, N.,Y.,
deputy state superintendent of PUBLIC
instruction, has been appointed direct
or OF the department OF education and
social economy for the United States
at the. Paris exposition In 1900.
1t is announced that the trustees OF
Cornell university will appoint Il. Il.
Crane, prssent dean of the faculty or
arts and sciences, To perform the du-
ties ef PRESIDENT 4, g. Schurman DUR
ing the iattties nbssnce In the Philip
pine islands. President SchurInan's
leave of absence Will extend to Jan. 1,
1900.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-01-26

General membership in the Young
Mems Christian Association is now
open to the sailors and marines OF
our navy on such generous terms. that
1t entities them to all the privileges OF
any branch assoeiation-not in Amer
lea alone, but wherever u branch ex-
lists. Commodore Philip, formerly OF
the Texas, is the chairman of the spe-
cial committee which has the new
movement in charge. Probably he Is
not so young as many OF the menu
bers will be, but IL they turn out such
stanch men and Christians as he is, the
association will have established an
other claim upon the good will Of the
country.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-01-26
would remain in the chamb..
to prevent a final vote uuul

Washington, Jan. %. - The 60.
Saturday passed the Nicararua o.s,
bill, decided to make the anti-scalnID.
bill the unfinished business and
tinued, without completion, the cops,,
Grafton of the Indian appropriatn.
bill. A number Of amendments u.0.
made to the Nicaragua canal HIN -.
there were innumerable short snaoohs
during the day. There was. howora
no opposition to a vote when tho ,,r'
came, and a roll call on IL deve,onDs
only six votes In opposition to fpal
passage. ~.
The anti-scalping bill WIS take, /.
on a vote of SO to p, but no effort W.
made to resume its consideration TN
result of the vote was to give II a..
place on the calendar, but the nnda.
standing is that it shall not be pressaa
in opposition to the peace treaty or =.
appropriation bills.
The Nicaragua canal bill as it passaa
continues the name Of the Maratims
Canal company. 1t provides for ths
issuance OF 1,0o0,0 00 shares of stoct !,
800 each. The canal company Is Va
quired to call in all the stock iSspa
except that held by the Nicararnsn
and Costa Rican governments. Tbs
company is also required to redeem
and cancel all bonds and scrip henl
tofore issued by the company. and IA
satisfy all cash liabilities. To enahA
the company To comply with this "a
Quirenent treasury warrants To ths
amount of S5,0O0,OO0 are authorized
with a proviso to the effect that onv
SO much as shall be required to paw tha
actual expenses of the rights. pry.
ileges, franchises and property at th4
time of the payment, shall be used
the value to be determined by com.
missioners to be appointed by he
president. This being done, the 500.
rotary of the treasury is authorized 10
subscribe for $4,000 shares of the
company's stock for the governmept
of the United States.
The present members of the board
of directors are then to resign. and A
board of seven Is TO be appointed IN
their stead, consisting of five on be-
half of the United States, and one
each on behalf of Nicaragua and Cost
Rica.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-01-26

The number OF railway corporations
on June 80, 1897, embraced in the Sta
tistics of Railways in the United
States was 1887. OF this number l.
OBJ maintained operating accounts. S19
being classed as independent operat-
Ing roads, and 21S as subsidiary operat-
ing roads. OF the roads operated un-
der lease Or other agreement, 800 re.
ceiyed a fixed money rental and 169 a
contingent money rental; 25S were as
signed for operation under forms of
agreement not easily classiiable. The
operated mileage affected by %reorganiz-
alton and other corporate changes dur
ing the year ending June 80, 1897, was
14,942.39 miles.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-01-26

One bit of dietetical gossip may well
cause a smacking of lips and an inno-
cent chuekle of delight ali over the
child-world and among some hundreds
OF millions OF grown-ups. After ex-
pertinent and observation In the Ger
man army. sugar has been officially
recommended as a part OF the food of
soldiers. 1t not only helps to increase
their weight. but during long marches
1t diminishes hunger and thirst, and
wards off the effect OF heat and ex-
haustion. Nevertheless, there are med
ical writers of high authority who adj
wise against the use OF manufactured
sugar, and suggest that we take our
necessary share of saccharine matter
in those combinations which are fur
nished by natures own laboratory
such as dates, figs, ~raisins, etc.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-01-26
Have They Been released,

Washington, Jan. 24.-The war del
p%artruent has cabled Gen. Otis, mill
tary commander in the Philippines.
asking if the Spanish prisoners held By
the Philippine natives have been re-
leased. 1t is evident that the depart
ment intends 10 take action ON the pro
vision in the treaty providing for re-
turning the Spanish prisoners in The
hands Of the Filipinos to Spain. The
number of prisoners in the hands q
the natives runs into the thousands.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-01-26
VIII Aid Detroit.

Detroit, Mich, Jan. "a. - The New
publishes interviews with the mayed
of all the larger towns OF Michlgsl
and of Canadian border towns. all
whom pledge themselves In enthusisI
tic terms toward furthering the int
ests of the bi-centenary celebration 4
the founding Of Detroit and the into
national exposition which is projectd
TO be held in this city In 1901.