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Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1899-07-25
ANEpIpEMIO OF DIARRHOEA.

Mr.. A. Sanders, writing from Cocoanut
Grove, Fla, says there has been quite an
epidemic Of diarrhoea there. He had Il
severe attack aud was cured by -four doses
Of Chamberlain's Oolic, Cholera and d.
arrhoea Remedy, lie says he also recon-
mended il to Others and they say il is the
best medicine they ever used. For sale
by Craig q Hooker.
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spENT A GOOD FARM pOOTORING

Mr.. \. n. NOEL, Of Asheryille, Kansas,
says he spent a good farm doctoring him.
self for chronic dialrhoea but got no re
lief and was afraid that he must die lie
chancei TO get hold of bottle of Cham
berlain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy aud was permanently cured by
il. For sale by Craig 4 Hooker, Drug
gists.
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Gen. Otis officially cables that 20 men
under Capt. Byrne met $50 brigands In
the Island of Negroes and killed Ito
with the loss OF only one man, but we
shall wait for confirmation from the
round robin correspondents.
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mar THROBBING HEApACuE.

Would quickly leave you, n you used DR.. Kings
New Lille Pills, Thousands Of sufferers have prov
vi their matches merit for Sick and Nervous
Headaches. They make pure blood and strong
nerves aud build up your health Easy TO take.
Try them, only Is cents. Money back II not
cured. sold by Penny, Druggist.
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A rRInnrruL nLuNpER

win often Gauss a horribe Burn, scald, Cut OF
Bruise. Bncklen's Arnioa salye. the beet In the
world, will kill the pain aud promptly heal H..
Curss Old Sores, Fever sores. Ulcers Bolls felons,
Corns ali skin EluptiOns. Best Pile cure earth.
Only 70 eis box. Cure guaranteed. sold by
Penny, Druggist.
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The Elks at Lexington have sold the
privileges at their approaching fair for
a total OF about $1,000.
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Eight horses were burned 10 John
Gray's stable In Christian county.
The Eddy current., 1899-04-01

Galveston, Tex. March 97.-Licut
c. J. Bailey and Capt. West received
adyces from the war department that
the FIRST Texas regiment had sailed
from Havana and would stop at Dry
Tortugas for fumigatlon and dlsinfec-
tion two or three days
This will bring the regiment here
about Thursday or Friday.
Capt West has made a contract with
n local restaurant for feeding the men.
city Health Physician Fisher says II
the effects OF the men and the ship
are thoroughly dlslnfected and fumi-
gated there will be no more danger IN
there coming here than from ships
admitted from Havana after being
treated as the state quarantine plant
The Eddy current., 1899-04-01

Rockdalo, Tex, March 20, a whisky
barrel explosion at a saloon In this city
Saturday afternoon seriously wounded
one man and burned and wounded two
others.
John Debourd was sitting on the head
NJ the barrol. Ernest Ramsey and
win Cook were standing one on each
side Of him. leaning against the barrel,
Ramsey M cigarette and threw tho
match into the hole IN the barrel, ig-
hitting the gas IN the barrel and causing
a loud explosion.
Debourd was blown several feet into
the air. and his skull fractured and his
brains shaken. lie bled nt the ears
aud nose all night. and was IN terrible
agony, taking several men to hold him
on the bed.
The Eddy current., 1899-04-01

Austin. Tex. March 2i.-The senaii
yesterday passed house bill by Ayers
prohibiting railroads from q rglne
more or less than the bill OF ,adins
calls for.
House bill by Prince 10 regulate the
drilling operation and abandonment
.of petroleum oil, natural eas and min
eral water wells and 10 prevent certain
abuses connecting Herewith passed
hnally under n suspension OF the rules
House bill by Masterson AMI
wheeless amending the general drain.
age laws Was passed finally under a
suspension Of the rules.
Committee on state afialrs reported
favorably bill appropriatlng 100000
10 pay tho officers and men OF the Tex
as volunteers prior 10 the mastering IN.
10 the service OF the United states in
the late war with Spain.
Biil 10 locate court OF criminal APP
pcals permanently at Austin was XIII
ed
Donton normal school bill was en-.
crossed
Mr., Boiling submitted the report Of
the conference committee ON the senate
bin 10 so, apart and appropriate to the
permanent school fund all the lands
heretofore or hereafter recovered from
railway companies, or other persons
nrnis or corporations and % provide
Tor the disposition OF same. Adopted
The Eddy current., 1899-04-01

ncnison Tex, March 2S, Tho shoe
store of j. r. Marsh was burglarlzcd
Saturday night, and number of fine
shoes and a small sum Of money stolen.
when Mr.. Brigham. who clerks IN
the store. came down Sunday morning.
be- found the back doonr standing open.
and upon examination discovered that
several pairs Of shoes were missing,
and that the money till had been
broken omen with the shoe tools and
about 81 In small change. which had
bcon left In the drawer Saturday night,
taken.
9untaE afternoon I. NJ. Bishop.
water service man for the Missouri,
Kauaug and Texas. found -four pairs OF
the missing shoes In an old water tank
down in the Katy bridge ana building
Yards. where they had evidently been
hidden by the thieves. with view of
returning for them later, Il is
thought the th,lf was hidden la the
store and was locked up Saturday
uirht.
The Eddy current., 1899-04-01
Inars cschran shot.

swcetwater, Tex. March 2i.-Yesttr.
day morning Judge c. p. Woodruff.
practicine attorney OF this place. went
into the Office Of the Hon, John II.
Cochran county Judge OF this county.
ana presented a bill OF exceptions for
Judge Cochrnns approval.
4 few minutes later Judge Woodruff
appeared at the west door OF the court.
house and proceeded out at the west
cate. About this time Judge Cochran
appeared at the west door. hts head
bleeding profusely from a number Of
wounds and called 10 Judge Woodruff
10 defend himself.
Two shots were fred, one OF which
struck Mr., u. =. Watts about the point
bf the left hip, inalcllng n painful but
pot serious wound The ball was cut
put from his back. rho otaer shot took
eject In the doorfacing Of a business
aouGe about two doors south OF where
Mr. Watts was standing. Judge Wood
run waived examination and Justice
5all' placed his bond at $1,000.
The Eddy current., 1899-04-01

Port Arthur, Tex. March 27.-Port
Arthur was out IN her best clothes SAT-
dpy. and thousands OF visitors saw the
port for the FIRST time, and took part In
celebrating the opening OF the harbor
10 the commerce Of the world by the
deepening OF the channel The cele.
bratlon was complete success, from
every point OF view. After a trip
through the canal. speech making and
exercise down on the programme were
carried out at night There were vls-
itors present from Kansas city, Kan
sos, Iowa and other states.
The town had been filling mp for sew
sral days with farmers, merchants,
bankers. and men Of all lines OF busi-
ness. who were there with o view Of in
yestlng. or for the excursion Cheap
rates were offered from all points on
the Pee Gee for this purpose. sunday
lhe crowd was swcllcd 90 0OOO by the
arrival Of special trains from Austin,
with about 300 people 12i from Calves
ton with about 500 There was a large
crowd from Beaumont For a town
OF 1900. the crowd was handled well, al
though there might be Improvement
with larger committees and more
workmon TO carry out the plans.
Gov sayors did not arrive. SO there
were only the governors Of Kansas and
Arkansas present. They were chaper-
oned hy Vice President Martin on q
ride down the canal 10 lts connection
with the lake. After the turn the tug
that was towing the barge grounded.
and n long walt resulted. The gov
ernors both seemed to enjoy the delay,
and the governor of Kansas was heard
10 give basso accompaniment to the
hymn America" on the return. after
which he called for Dixie"
The Third Missouri Regiment band
and a party Of mandollners were also
on the barge, for the entertainment Of
the gubernatorial party The canal
was tull Of craft
The visiting newspaper men were
lakcn In charge and In a launch wero
run out to the sutties and back TO tho
Dutch steamer Folmlna. which ls here
on her maiden voyage. and is taking y
general cargo for Rotterdam. They
surrounded the capta!0 IN his cabin.
and drank n toast TO bis health.
The Incident OF tho day was the pas
sage OF the first steamer through tho
canal. The revenue cutter unexpect-
edly even TO the management. with few
exceptions, came through the canal
with colors flying from fore to aft.
whistles blow. bells rang and tho
crowd cheored as tho majestic steamer
swung into the basin and went to her
berth In tho elevator slip.
The Eddy current., 1899-04-01

Austin, Tex, March 25--The fol.
lowing Is the veto message OF the gov.
ernor sent In yesterday:
ITO the honorable, the senate.
Senate bill No. 1853, which is herewith
returned without my approval. amends
the reform act OF June iG. 1897, by In.
crcasing certain fees OF the clerks OF
the district courts.
"Tho measure referred 10 was IN pur,
suance Of pledge made by the Demo.
cratic state convention OF August. 1896
and was directly and unreseryedly I'm.
dorsed by the Democratic state con
vontlon OF 1898. Having been nomin,
ated and elected upon the platform
adopted by the latter convention, ant
having pledged myself to its faithful
support In every particular. / do no
feel az liberty 10 disregard my duty
Il involves the increase Of Official fees
In this respect at this time Besides
20 which ! am opposed especially IL
view Of the present condition OF IN,
people
JOSEPH SAVERS. Governor"
The Eddy current., 1899-04-01
nailss Charter.

Austin Tex, March 25.-The senate
Yesterday tabled the convict parole bill.
A call OF the senate was immediately
ordered and Dibrcll's bill establishing
a state normal school at San Marcos
was considered next Tho bill was or
dered ongrossed BY TO vote OF "a TO 10.
Patterson secured the consideration
Of the bill taxing q vendors lien noto
and against debtor ita pro rata OF tho
said taxes.
Tho following amendment by Lewis
was adortedi provided. that such note
or other evidence OF indebtedness Sc
cured by lien upon real estate shall not
5o rendered for taxation"
pyldson moved TO reconsider the vote
hy which the amendment was adopted
Pending the motion further consldera-
ton of the bill was postponed until
Tuesday.
In the house. on motion Of Mr.. Jones
the order of business was suspended
md his bin 10 require persons OF for
oifn birth TO declare their intention OF
becoming citizens at least six months
previous to an election iu order to be
entitled to vote In such election was
nnnlly passed.
i'ndor n suspension OF the regular
order Mr.. Tate'a bill relating TO recog
nizancea and bail bonds was passed
o. motion Of Mr. Greenwood the or
der was further suspended and his bill
to reconcile conflicts OF opinion Of tho
courts OF civil appeals was passed
The Dallas charter bill came up as
the special order at 10 o'clock
Mr. Shropshire made a point Of or
der that the bill was not properly be-
fore tho house. inasmuoh as on the
adoption Of tho resolution Thursday
by which Il was made the special or
der for yesterday only sixty members
voted; that the count of members pres
cnt made by the clerk showed that;
therefore the resolution had not re-
ceiyed the necessary two-thirds vote to
suspend the rule.
Tho speaker declared tho point OF or
der not we'll taken.
Mr. Pitts made n point OF order that
the bill had not teen read In full as re-
qulrcd by the constitution. Oyerruled.
lie made the further point OF order
that the bill was OF local nature and
that the notice published OF the inten-
tion to Introduce II failed to comply
with the constitutional requirement
Ovorruled.
The committee amendments were
adopted. .-.-
Mr.. Mcliamy made n lengthy speech
In support OF the bill. followed by
Wooten. No final action was taken.
The Eddy current., 1899-04-01

WylIe, Tex, March ga bold rob,
berry was committed at this place
Thurcday night IN which +. NJ. Cain
a dry goods merchant. was loser. H'
estimates his loss at si26 10 $3.50. The
goods taken consist mostly OF fnS
laces, ladies' hne hemstltched and slli
harderchiefs, ladies hose. etc. Some
thing over 500 worth OF lace alone wai
taken. Neither the cash drawer. which
contained some money nor the safe
which was left unlocked. were molest.
ed Entrance was gained through the
front door. II being prled opcd.
The Eddy current., 1899-04-01

Austin. Tex, March 2s.--In the sen
ate yesterday Orlnnan presented
memorial containing the minutes OF the
mass meeting held NJ Tyler indorsing
the governors action IN vetoing the
several consolidation and fee bills
iautia presented n petition from citl-
zcns Of Waco praying for passage of
Waco city charter.
Terrell presented n petition from i25
citizens Of Wise county praying for
passage Of house bin providing for the
better protection Of the lives OF coal
miners.
Yantia introduced q bill further de-
hnlng unjust Determinations by the
railroads.
Davldson's Hill validating the incor-
poratlon for school purposes only Of
Viotorla independent school district
was ordered ongroasod
Blll by Yantls 10 prohibit any per-
son from charging or taking from an
othor any rate of interest greater than
10 per cent per nnnum passed finally
Odolls bill providing that all city
charters and charter amendments be
auOmlttCd 10 n vote Of the people I'm
the city before being granted by the
legislature, was engrosscd.
Burns aocured the ongrossmont Of his
bin amending tho charter of Houston.
House bin providing that the Janu-
nry term of the district court of Gray
son county bc allowed a grand jury.
was CngrOeacd.
Crnnan secured the cngrossment Of
his bin providing that firc insurance
companies who refuse To pay a loss
shall pay damages Of ~ pcr cent inter-
est and attorneys fees whore they fail
60 maintain their dofonsos In court.
Bill by Ross. relating to actions Of
forciblc entry and dotninor. so ns 20
provide for spoodlor trials, was passed
finally.
On motion Of Mr. Henderson OF La
mas the house passed under Huspen-
sion of the rules the senate bill to 80
amend the charter OF Paris. NJ 20 mako
an officers elective by the quai yot-
ors of the city.
The Dallas charter bill W then
taken up as pending business and the
amendment offered Friday by Mr.. sta
pies relating to qualifications FOR hold
ing office In the city was tabled.
Several amendments offered by Mr..
McKnmy wCrc adopted the principal
one being the Limitation Of the power
Of the city council In imposing occupa.
ton taxes 10 such occupations as the
Jaws OF the state do not prob bit the
levy Of such taxes upon a nus 'ar ~
speeches were made
Mr. Adams offered the following az
n substitute for one offered by Mr.. Muir
ply:
Add TO the provision of this bin re-
latlng TO the qualification for holding
office the following
Provided that tho dlsqualilcatlons
above mentioned shall not be 80 con-
Btrucd as TO apply TO laborcrs and per-
sons engaged IN the ordinary and us
ual service of said corporations In the
mechanical operation and conduct OF
their legitimate business In said cities
Mr. Mckamy stated that this amend
mcnt would be acceptable 20 the friends
Of the bill
! Mr. Grubbs contended that the mom-
bors representing Dallas I'm the house
were the best judges Of what the people
of that city desired and that their judg-
mont should be respected.
Adams substitute was adopted.
The Eddy current., 1899-04-01

Houston. Tex. March 20 All mem
mrs of the South Texas Hay nsHocla-
tom and haymakers, brokers. commits
sion men. implement dealers and ON.
err Interested In the production ana
marketing of hay are requested 20 be
presont al the meeting of the south
Texas Hay association al the rooms OF
the Houston business league, under
the Hutchins house, Tuesday. AWil T.
at i0.30 "a. m, In q BRIEF note To mem-
hers of the association President
Never suggests that the association try
io bring about as a result of this meet
ing better and more uniform quality
of hay better and more uniform prices
better and more reasonable rates, as
well az an improved aystom of buying
and selling hay. and 90 put the hay
business upon practical basis AMI
discard haphazard methods.
The Eddy current., 1899-04-01

Bryan. Tex, March 2s.-Dr. W A.
Blunt. state health officer, visited
bryan "a make personal investlga-
ton of the small.pox situation, after
which he stated that there Was, under
the circumstances no occasion for tho
state to take charge Of the matter and
no reason for quarantine agalrst this
place. as the local health ohircr had
the situation well n hand and al
eases are Immediately isolated upon
discovery. Dr Blunt visited The Nst-
house and stated that the cases ar" all
mild and he situation not alarming.
The Eddy current., 1899-04-01

Gainesville Tex. March "a Sheriff
Womack arrived here wits woman
Who Is charged With the theft OF s2000
IN $40 gold pieces from an Oklahoma
Territory cattlenian at this place on
Sunday last.
The money, II II alleged was IN
small hand glip, and when the man
temporarily left his room, Il Is said.
found Il absent upon return. sheriff
Momack made the arrest In Fannln
county. lie secured si72O and a buggy.
The money he be has was found buried
IN tin cane.
The Eddy current., 1899-04-01

Alvin, lex, March 2l.-Tho pta
fan an. winter bs"e beon IN IN lest
over experienced IN this sect IN since
develo'hent began. The cold Weather
was OF longer continuance ana more
severe than any other season on rec
ord. TIE damage has been heavy and
the gardeners are now feeling the Of
feet. Nothing is going 10 market yet,
when generally early vegetables are
plenty az this season. The atraw-
berries are beginning to rlpen and viii
be IN full bearing In ton days.
The Eddy current., 1899-04-01

Fort Worth. Tex, March 2i.-Mr.
Thomas Montgomery. who is here
from Mount Blanco, received infor-
nation that a most disastrous pralrls.
fre had swept over portions OF Hale
Floyd and Motley counties. doing
great damage, especially to the small
farmers The FIRE. Mr.. Montgomery
rs advised, originated IN Hale county
near Plain View, and came east into
the counties OF Motley and Floyd 70.
about forty miles. lie did not learn
how wide the strip was covered by
the flames. The fire extended over o
portion OF the Matador ranch.
The Eddy current., 1899-04-01

Fort Worth. Tex. March 2S- Mr.
Sam a. Cowan. attorney for the Cat
ne Ralsers' association. left last night
FOR Chicago 90 represent the ussocin-
mcrcecommlauion ys. the Chicago rail-
roads. before the United stetes cir
cult court at Chicago. The point
raised IN this ease is the riFht OF the
Cattle RaiserH' association and the in-
tcrstate commerce commission 10 en-
force the order Of the commission re-
Qulring the railroad companies 20
ahato the 81 per ear terminal charge
on live stock
The Eddy current., 1899-04-01
iranhiin Kni,ns.

Franklin, Tex. March ei-Iast
night four or hye loud p.rtol shots
rang out and Immediately the cries OF
n griet and torror-sirleken wife and
the piteour walls OF little children
told the sad story that the slx-ahooter
had done rs deadly wor.
W A, Gray ex-superintendent OF
public instruction, and fcl several
years lawyer OF the bar. was shot
and Instantly killed inside hts yard
and a. his doorstep.
County Judge o. ID. Cannon was im-
modlaiely taken into custody.
The Eddy current., 1899-04-01
Elevator destroyed.

Vernon. Tex. March 2T.-About
1920 Saturday night the Mcmillan a
Sons grain elevator, leased and opera
ted by Crutchheld Bros. at this place.
was discovered ON dre.
Il burned 10 the ground IN a short
time. Crulchheld Bros. had 1850
bushels OF oats IN a. They carried
$1,000 Insurance. Insurance on build
ing not known. Cause Of fro unknown.
No Ore had been IN the building for
GOmo time.
The Eddy current., 1899-04-01

Houston. Tex. March 2s.-H G.
Reese. heretofore commercial agent OF
quarters al Houston, has been ap-
pointed assistant general freight agent
of the following roads az Houston
Galveston. harrisburg and San Anto-
rio. Texas and New Orleans aud tho
Houston and TUNas Central This la
regarded In railway circles as "a very
important promotion and one well-de-
served By its beneficiary. The COM
merclal agency which be has hereto
fore represented WIS abolished with
hia promotion.
The Eddy current., 1899-04-01
Ansr Many ysars.

Beevlile. Tex. March 25.-sherln J..
o. Taylor has taken into custody Capt
John Mcdonald. for the past two years
resident Of this county, on a warrant
charging him with murder committed
in san Patricio county forty years ago
lle was to-day given habeag cor
pus hearing for the killing Of Jim
Moyet forty years ago, and his bond
fixed az $4,000,
The Eddy current., 1899-04-01

Eagle Lake. Tex. March 20. The
sugar house Of Capt Dunoyant. six
miles from town, operated by the
state, has been destroyed by hre.
Men were working the mlll when 4
caught FIRE. but dlcoyered the Are toe
late 20 put Il out. Loss about $4,000
insurance about $4,000. The state lost
considerable sugar and 'aolasses. Capt
Dunoyant says be Is conndCnt the fire
was inctndiary.
The Eddy current., 1899-04-01

Clohurne. Tex. March 2s Mr. s. NJ.
ilill Of Moline. lll.. and his son. g..
Gould ilill are IN the city 10 take pos.
session OF the hne ranch oyerlookinR
the city. for which he paid $4,000
This 10 one of the most beautiful and
fertile pieces of land la this country.
being ~ that black wnXy son that
would scorn the use of FERTILIZERS.
ar lllil. Sr is treasurer ~ ihe Mo-
line plow works. but has decided 10
move a. Ciehurne and engage Ia
Hiock-falslng % being ne intention
"a convert this land in,c a model
stock farm.
The Eddy current., 1899-04-01

Bonham. Tex. March 90 sheriff
Pldling and his deputies are training
a lot of hl0odhounds at the county Jail
here 90 be- used whore circumstances
dcmand a. They are frequently taken
ont and a small colored boy employed
tu act as convict aud the dogs give
chase. They already appear 90 be
eager Tor "a chase and can track per-
son for aeF Oral milca.
The Eddy current., 1899-04-01

iampasas, Tex, March 25.-Ths
body Of Jim Powers was found by
some parties fishing on the Colorado
river Thursday evening near Plunton.
The body had been sewed up IN a
cotton sack and thrown IN the river,
for which crime a man has been ar
rested and Is now IA nurnet county
Jail.
The Eddy current., 1899-04-01

0rossbeeck, Tex. March 2i-Burg-
lars entered the freight depot here
Tuesday night They robbed the ex-
press company OF seven suits OF
clothes that had not Been delivered.
The entrance was made at the back
door OF the freight house The on
GERS have no clew.
The Eddy current., 1899-04-01

The transport Sheridan has ar
rived at Manila with the third infant
~ and four companies OF the seven
teentb