davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-01
NEWS FROM PIERCE COUNTY.
Politics In Ware COunty-DemOcratic
Committee To Meet.

Politics In Ware COunty-DemOcrati tie
Committee To Meet.
Waycross. Ga. March 31.-Hon. j. r.
Downing. senator from the Third sena-
torial district. Is in the city. He is the
only candidate so far announced for the
Legislature from Pierce county. and will
probably he elected without opposition.
This is Waynes time, under the rota-
ton system, to name the man for senator
from the Third district, which is COM
posed of Pierce, Wayne and Appling coun-
ties The name of Hon. j. w. Popwen
of Screven, is spoken of in this connec-
ton, and in all probe biity he will be Sent
to the Senate.
Mr.. Asbury Boyett a leading farmer of
Pierce county, died yesterday at his home,
five miles north of Blackshear. He took
the grip, and it was thought he was bet
ter but relapsed and pneumonia devel-
oped and his death occurred yesterday.
He was bout &c years of age.
President c.. c.. Buchanan Of the TWen-
ty-seventh District Sunday School Assoc
citation, announces that the annual con-
veution for this year will be held at
Douglas Friday, Saturday and Sunday
April q, 49, %.
The Satilla river is OVERLOOKING its
banks, and 1t is reported to be still ris-
ing.
supt j. A. Cason. of the Ware county
farm, is in town to-day He says he has
planted part Of the crop. He is putting
IN corn. sweet and irish potatoes. sugar
cane, peas, pinders, etc. No cotton will
be grown.
Walter Brakes, the young white boy
held under the charge of completely in the
murder of b. II. Vinson, was given u
preliminary trial in the City Court Of
Waycross to-day. He was discharged, but
will be held as a witness.
Three of the negroes, who participated
in the row in Reedsville the other night
pleaded guilty in the City Court to-day,
aud Judge Williams imposed a fine Of
$50 and costs of court on each or in de-
fault, twelve months on the chain-gang.
The Democratic Executive Committee
of the Eleventh Congressional district
will meet at the Phenix Hotel in this city
Saturday morning April 7, at II o'clock.
The meeting win be held pursuant to a
call made by the chairman. Hon John c.
Mcdonald of this city. The other mem
bers Of the committee are as follows: n.
J. Holton, BaXley; J. T.. Tilman, Quit
man; A. Dupont, Dupont: Walter Wyatt,
Woodbine; b. q. Mcdonald, Folkston; F.
II. Burch, Eastman; r. C. Ham, Staten
vile; w. L. Stony, Sylvania; II. IL. Har-
vey Brunswick; A. f. Daley, Wrights-
vile; o. NJ. Smith, Valdosta; V. l.. Stan
ley; Dublin r. l.. Walker Blackshear;
DR.. Turner, Helena; s. r. Harris, Jesup;
John McRae, Alamo.
The firm of Youmans Bro. s, at Manor
has been dissolved, w. ID. Youmans re-
firing. The new firm will be c. c. You
mans & Co. The company is r. j. S. Sims
agent for Mrs. r. L. Sims.
Mrs A. M. Knight and little child were
thrown from buggy yesterday about
noon. The horse became frightened at the
elephants in Gentry's show. and ran
away. Beyond a few bruises no serious
damage resulted from the runaway.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-01
FINANCIAL.

Monev-The supply is ample.
Foreign Exchange-Market firm The
commercial demand. 81 SjA sixty days,
81 S17s. ninety days A.SOh; francs, Paris
and Uavre. sixty days, 5.224s; Swiss, six
~ days. 5.2ila; marks, sixty days, 80 1916;
ninety days. $685..
Domestic xchanGe-Steady; banks are
buying at 75c per $1,000 discount and sell
ing as follows; Amounts to and including
S95. 10 cents premium $2j to $50. 10 cents;
500 to 500. % cents; 500 to $500, x pre-
MUM 500 10 N.0Oo, % cents; $lVW ana
Over, Is cents per $1,000.
gocurItlos-Alf classes Of securities are
hardening. particularly the issues OF the
Central Of Georgia Railway Company
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-01
POTION MARKET DECLINES.
,,,op OF x CENT POSTED AT THE
OPENING CALL.

a. business Reported at the Decline.
The Unfnvornbie Outside Advices
.or several Days Past Caused the
rraJe to Look for N DrOp-NaVaI
s,ores season CIOses-High Prices
commanded in Face of What Is
THAT of Last Year-LocaI and TeIe-
graphic Markets.
Morning News Office, March 31.-The
t.sure of the local markets to-day was
,bp drop of &c in cotton, which was post
al at the opening. The market was quiet,
and up to the closing call no transact lions
,-.sra reported Reports from the outside
have not been of an encouraging nature
for some time, and this, coupled with
,bs drop in New York to-day, from to
3 nolnts, tended to bring prices down.
The drop in New York was due to sew
oral causes, among them the bearish ad-
wires from Liverpool. and the reports of
nrepar8tions for planting throughout the
holt The Chronicle reports farm work
moying along slowly in the cotton belt
Texas shippers are said to be Offering
fall shipments of new crop at nc free
on board for Europe.
NAVAL STORES SEASON CLOSES.
To-day marked the close of one of the
most prosperous seasons in the history of
focal naval stores trade. Consumption
has been heavy in the face of steadily
advancing prices, and what is believed to
he a larger crop than that last year.
spjrits turpentine closed to-day at 53l2c
pald and bid, against S9c same day last
wear. Resins are ahead of last year all
along the line. The seasons receipts and
EXPORTS are shown in the following table:
Spirits. Resins.
Receipts for $4,000. .309 1855 1.076.S15
Pscsints for 1889. ........ 500, 466 .123.942
Txports for $4,000. 310,S64 1,O45,7O5
Exports for 1859 ..........342,6 43 Isl, 229
The Wholesale markets were in the main
unchanged. The following resume of the
different markets will show the tone and
Quotations at the close to-day:
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-01
DRY GOODS.

New York, March 31.-The week closes
without any change of moment in the dry
goods market The demand for cotton
goods is restricted to present requirements
and very little is doing in wooden and
worsted goods. Staple cottons are st ady
in price. Print cloths are idle and The
weeks sales at Fall River were small.
There is no change in prints or glnghams
Cotton yarns continue firm in price but
the demand has been only moderate.
Wooden aud worsred yarns are quiet.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-01
COTTON FUTURES.

New York. March 3t.-The cotton mar
"i opened weak with prices to 10
po.h's lower under brisk selling from all
g'N lers which in turn grew out of bear
l Liverpool cables instead of expected
'oliish advices from thGt center. Then,
roports of general activity on plantu-
ms in the cotton bct and evidence
en charging forward movement OF Old
up cotton, added TO the break furry
loni-taking by room shorts OF the
ping type led to quite a rally at che
,. OF he first hour but the market
med small recupcrntive energy nn1
'' nlrely steady, pretty much TO the
ON the break q prominent Wall
house was identified a. liberal
'' OF the near months, but this sup
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-01
DARIEN's TIMBER BUSINESS.
Lumber shipments Have Been I'm
usually Heavy of Late.

Darien, Ca. March S.-The month of
March has been quite a satisfactory one
to timber buyers and sellers alike. The
shipping in Darien never looked livelier
than now. over $4,000 has been paid out
during the present month for timber by
the timber merchants here. During the
week ending to-day there was shipped
from the port of Darien. coastwise and
foreign. 3,757i32 feet OF timber and lum-
Der, valued at $500
A big lot Of cypress timber Is expected
in Darlen as soon as the river gets in
coed drifting condition. The recent heavy
rains have enabled the cypress men to get
a good many logs out of the swamps.
Tax Collector w. c. Wylly says that
he Will visit all parts Of the county be-
fore the primary, and give every voter a
chance to register
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-01

81 9Oa3S5: No. spring wheat, 626G6l2d;
No. red 69d70c; No. , corn. 3Stac, No. ?
yellow corn, 3SIac No. ? oats 249s@2t9ic;
No. white 21a2724c: No. white. 2fst0
27ac; No 2 rye. SIC; No. barley, 40a4Sc;
No. l haxseed $165; prime timothy seed,
$2.35d240; mess pork. per barrel, $l1 95a
2.60 lard. per 100 pounds, Sc 25d6.37l2; short
ribs sides 0oose). $6.50a675; dry sailed
shoulders (boxetD, 6A96lac; Shore clear
sides (boxed 675Q6.9O; whisky, distllers
finished goods, per gallon. $l.25 sugars
cut loaf 5000: granulated 5 i6c
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-01
CHICAGO MARKETS.

Chicago, March 31.-The wheat rit
drowsed to-day. seeing nothing i'm higher
cables and damage reports from AgentinI
TO cause uneasiness when this country is
putting up such fine brand of weather,
and the prospects are so excellent. The
market closed heavy, May I2Q5sc und r
Yesterday May corn closed lkdAc May
oats nc down and provisions at the close
56ll0c depressed
The leading futures ranged as follows
Opening. Highest Lowest Closing
xNfl,aaf No .
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-01

Reidsville, Ga, March s1.-The PopuIst
party met IN convention here to-day and
elected j. A. Alexander. ohai. M 90. Co.,.
l.. Gilmore secretary ID. G. New on and
j. NJ Wood were chosen delegates 10 he
Stale populIst Convention.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-01
COTTON.

The cotton market closed quiet to-day at
a decline of &c on all grades. break
has been expected for some time, as the
demand has not been such as to main
tain the prevailing prices. No business
was done at the decline. The receipts for
the day in round numbers were 200
bales.
The following were the official spot quo
t9tions at the close of the market at the
Cotton Exchange to-day:
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-01
TIE RICE MARKET.
NAVAL STORES.

Spirits Turpentine-Firm at 59la cents
paid and bid; sales 1909 casks.
A brisk demand prevailed for turpentine
to-day, and as a result considerable bust
ness was done. The position of factors.
who were holding out for 81 cents, tended
10 restrict business, in view of the fact
buyers expected to get supplies a half
cent less While some sales were made
at 5319 cents. bids for a considerable lot
are said to have been left with factors a.
this price. The receipts to-day were 272
casks. sales 1903 casks, and the exports PSI
casks.
Rosins-Unchanged; pales nominal, other
grades firm; sales none.
There was no material change in the
rosin market to-day. No Improvement was
reported in the demand, and the situation
is about the same il was on Friday. The
receipts to-day were 70S barrels, sales
none, and the exports GA barrels. The fol-
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-01

P Ion only partially absorbed offerings Of
The market for futures closed ho.,1,.
lower 10 points
New York, March 31.-Cotton futures
I Prido2 weak and closed barely steady.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-01

caused by the very large increased earn
ings, viz: Third week March 1900, 1899,
1898, $1Ss, 425. $l16.479, 500, 1855 From July l,
S4,6S3, 2S6, 81, Az CAT, $4SS4310, showing an in
crease over last year of S21O. $50
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-01

q e. la Az o''S Ca atso t %, 90,
@ q O & Stf e37k a. 80 ii S SVt
Col Sonthe,.n Az, Htai,, - 'i ~
do 1et nref asik a. 80 90
DO 81 80 80 10 ~ P e. - - -
n e II ~ a a. - :" 49, "a
n q w 10, w - q .'''''' "
% - Sss, IN ~ 2p.t It's $500 -
do ne ~ 90 - - -, 49, d.
1,Tio 40 a. 80 ~ p s'o3s
~ 49, i5I9 W - -, ~
81 NJ. nroe ,f-t- ' a. 80 p" W 90 oo'S
$500 NJ Piei i go@ 10 PER ~ 40
iiooiNi 1S.,I ds, an IN ia'e SS7s
tp,1,Ni ,e12 ~ III .','''' , ~
Ile 40 ~ loo'oV' - ro4
IA ,, Nv ~ ~ -, A ~,
w pigA so % al :, Dolu" ~ - .I1s
n ~ ~ H"ii - - 2 2 I"oH FI ~ -. -
L. y. W. 49, - ~, uet no" 013s
up psSl ,,'''''' 90 o. 49, lVodceo''' "a
Ial,tz'.iIo X g. - GO OK,
,ToI, ie ~ ~ oo,s o'eei 80 2o5s
Ma NIaiit e. IAN u - " oS pTeI - o9A
- . ~ !. ~ zen. i-iSssl ~
W. SIe|ioe q, eil'rdl To- Glucose sugar o,A
~ ., - 800 o y. a W p'Ti ',.'''''' o9i2
~ ", '.'''''' % Ii'tei, SFei go 81 2
NIoi.,io q N,,; % " "a "
AZ ~ ~ nv 30 I.', .,l f' 81, -, 90
W ~ * ''''' o. o. Natio'lai, A''s0u'' %
N1 p.et 80, Io14 no ilet -
- o., 90 va Sio,,as i-e'" ,ot,<
n - a. io oes 5S 40 plsi ee..'..,1S .z
~ ~ 'e9'ei" Us rs y lVilat 9teei''' Us
10 t'iVl .',;.''' - u" Hret - ~
~ ~ iiiO " " - ~. AZ nia M ~
No (, -, o. o. = Sol I'm A.llcIl1d I9s
CIV % " g, e,u 20 aei'ic Oodst 49, .,
az A. ny, " -''N g 40 40 ~ pre- '''' 90 90
n uo pr - 90 10 "a Itel '''''' %;
PenhsyIVanla l$ S9s Pac ne MAI $500 S53
~ a"ins .'''' e e97s reoie N'aS -, lVS's
~ o. lle ' o9Is 80 o''e' III 90 90
90 "a PEI '''' 20 uT biel =, $500 %
~ 40 :" nrae tSl- e ui.i''4,' r. T'r
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-01


ending Friday The available stocks IN
factors hands are small. The receipts
were 703 bags. against 1853 last year. The
sales were 500 bags, against 1853 last
year. Prices as follows
Fancy Floridas .................'.''D 100.
Extra choice Floridas .............lg QIS72
Choice Floridas ....................l9
Fancy GeOrgias ..........-.......'.'l9 W4'12
Extra choice Georgias .............S
Choice Georgias ....................'Io1
Extra fine Georgias .........'..-....lo
Daily Movements at Other Ports.
Galveston-Quiet: middiirg, 9@sc; net re
ceip-s, 1867: gross receipts, 1907 sales .
stock 1877.
New Orleans-Easy; middling. 9Ac; net
receipts, 1871; gross receipts, Il9l; safes
2729; stock, 34 ,S72.
Mo5ile-Nominal; middling, slice; net
receipts, 1,194; gross receipts, 1874; sales
l9o stock 1921.
harleston-Nominal; middling, 93sc; net
receipts /; gross receipts, j; stock. 2b,So3
Whining ton-Firm; middlins, 9l2c; net
receipts, n; gross receipts, Az stock o.
1874
Norfolk-Nominal; mddling, 95sc; net
receipts. 5lS; gross receipts, 5lS; stock,
1imore-NominaI mddling 91S-1Gc;
stock 5,057.
New York-Ouiet; middling, 95sc net re-
c-pts. LOST: gross receipts, l,656 seies
5ai stock, 1856. 40.
Bosion-Quiet; mi6dling. $3.50; net re-
ceIp.s 54S gross receipts, 5iS.
Philadelphia middlng, 9%c; net
receipts. 1Ol; gross receipts, 247; stock, s.
Daily Movements at Interior Towns.
Augusta-Quiet; mddling, csc; net re-
ceip-s, 152: gross receipts, SIS; sales 49,
stock. 10 1896.
emphis-Quiet; middling, 5-16c net
receipts, 26f; gross receipts, 527; sales looi
@oek, 65,627.
81 Louis-Quiet; middling, 5-l6c; net
TeoeiIts, 3; gross receipts. rs; stock, 3d.
inoinnati-Steady; middling, 99sc; net
receipts. $50; gross receipts, $50; sales 5Oli
Stock II ,931.
Ilo1ston-Qniet; middling, 7-l6c; net
H. 1inis, 1874; gross receipts 9@; stock H.
Louisviue-Quiet; middline, 9iAc.
Exports of Cotton This Day.
New Orlcans-Continent, LIES.
4Faunah-Contineut. 914l.
'harleston-To Great Britain, $3.50;
cQastwise, 80.
Norfoik-Coastwise, LISP.
Total foreign exports from all ports this
eay-To Great Britain, 1855; 10 the CONT
hcnt, 2O,379.
Total foreign exports from all ports
aus far this weels-.To Great Britain, g.
n, Total foreign exports since Sept. !, 1892
5-2. Great Britain, 1864. SIG; to France, 63i,-
-'o' 10 the continent, 1905, 692.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-01

Stock on mana inns uaS 800 -, - 80
Stock same day last year.. 1924 n9261
Recsipts this day last year.. 5S2 2A5
market firm at 51kc; sales none. Rosin
firm. unchanged; sales none,
wilmington, n c., March S1.-spirits
turnentine firm. 53G5315c; receipts casks.
Rosln steady, unchanged; receipts lO4'
crude turpentine. nothing doing Tar
firm. $780, receipts "a.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-01

There was little of interest in the mar
ket for sea island cotton during the week
ending Friday The available stocks IN
factors hands are small The receipts
were 703 bags. against 1853 last year. The
sales we're 500 bags, against 1893 last
,-.a- I1rioae g follows.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1900-11-23
INJURED BY A FALL.
She Was DYING when the Wedding
Ceremony Was Performed. and
Succumbed Soon Afterward-

Carlisle, KY. Nov. 1z.-Mrs- Oliver
Ka&h Clay died at the home of her
father, in this city. a few hours after
her wedding. which took place under
the most distressing circumstances
Mrs. Clay was Miss Inez Burgess. a
beautiful young woman. She had
been engaged since youth TO Mr..
Clay and the wedding date had been
set for November IS. All prepare
tions had been made for church
wedding. when ON Sunday Miss Bur
CESS. while leaving her home. slip
ped on the porch and fell. her back
striking a sharp part of the step and
breaking the spinal column. Her i'm
iuries were necessary fatal. but the
broken-hearted lovers desired that
their troth should be plighted before
death. KneeIing beside the bed of his
sweetheart, the groom and the dy-
ing woman took the vows. a little
later she was dead.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1900-11-23
CAPT. PETER EVERETT.
A Brave Ex-confeaerate Officer Dy-
ing OF Erysipeias I'm nm Insane
Asylum af Lexington.

Lexington. KY Nov. 20.-Capt. Pc
ter Everett, who served as captain
under Gen. John Morgan in the civil
war and rivalcd that confederate in
deeds of daring and bravery, il said
70 be dying of efysipelas in the in
sane asyldm here. His effort to cap-
ture Gen. Burbridge when he burned
a bridge and captured a train near
Lexington. and his burning of the W.T.
Sterling, KY court house, used by
federals as prison. with so men in
the face of q garrison of 1000 men,
were notable acts during the war.
He has been in the asylum since
1874. and loss of reason was attrI-
buted to illness resulting from the
bite of a rabid fox received in a chase
He lived at Mt. Sterling. and IS a
relative of Senator-elect 10 Biack-
burn.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1900-11-23
PARAGRApHIc POINTERS.

Thomas Il. Reed does not seek
10 make himself unduly conspicuous
In the congratulations Washington
Star lRep).
The American republic is so
strong that not even four years more
of Mckinley can turn its face back
from the ancient principles of liberty
and Justice Boston Post
MIR Bryan has done the grace
full thing, by telegraphing his con-
gratulations TO President Mckinley.
Mr. Bryan is a hard fighter, but he is
good loser.-Albany Argus
The reorganization Of the dem
ocratic party is inevitable, but il is
going to be accomplished entirely
without regard to the more or less
valuable advice and assistance volun-
teered by republican editors and ora
tors. Democracy is competent to at
tend TO its own affairs,-Chicago
Chronicle
We shall expect TO hear now of
the immediate cessation of hostilities
in the Philippines. You know the
natives were only fighting until they
could hear that Mr.. Mckinley was re-
elected. Davy Croekett's coon was
nothing 10 the oiscretton which Agui-
naldo has been expected to exhibit in
the event of democratic defeat
houston Post.
There is no reason why the demo
Gratis of the country should be dis
heartened. They have only TO recog-
nize their. errors and to correct them in
order to be as formidable a political
factor as they have heretofore beer.
The vicious tendencies of the republic
an party will be strengthened by the
great victory they have gained, While
il is not too much 10 expect that the
democrats may be chastenrd bN two
Tremendous oyerthrows in succession
and begin earnestly TO look at the
causes that have brought them about,
louisville Co0rier-JourrAt
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1900-11-23
LURED TO THE WOODS.
a Hartford Lawyers strange Ex-
periencc with what L. supposed
10 BE Crazy PHOTOGRAPHER.

Greensboro. ky.. Nov. 20.--Justin
Jackson. an itinerant photographer,
who formerly lived in Hartford. but
who has been living in different
places. went TO Hartford Monday and
TO the Office of Shelby Taylor. Hart
ford lawyer. lie induced TAYLOR TO
go out in the country n few miles To
see a man named Tate, who had pur-
chased some land owned by jackson
several years ago. The land was sold
under judgment in "A suit brought by
Taylor against Jackson for fee for
procuring a divorce for jackson from
his wife.
There was yet a balance due Jack
son by Tate on the Judgment and sale
of land. and Jackson represented TO
Taylor that he wanted to employ him
TO collect the balance. and induced
Taylor 10 get into a buggy with him
and start to Tate's mousse. some six
miles from Hartford. On the way the
two men reached a lonely road. and
Jackson. who was doing the driving.
suddenly struck the horse a cut with
the whip and started from the main
road
He proceeded across a strip of
woods to vacant house and M
Taylor strip off all his clothes. He
then took camera from the buggy
and, with Taylor entirely nude and
scared nearly to death. took three
pictures of him. They finally started
back and met a man. who rescued
Taylor from his predicament. but was
unable to hold jackson. Taylor re-
turned to Hartford and related his
terrifying experience. The grand
jury is ins session. and an effort will
be made to have Jackson indicted.
Taylor regards himself as having
been made victim by crazy man.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1900-11-23
The G.yernor Arrire-..

Owensboro, KY. Nov. 20.--Gov.
Beclxham reached the city from Lou
isyille Monday night. He was ac-
companied by Percy Haley, assistant
adjutant general, his cousin, Will
Bec<ham, of Shelbyvilles and Robert
Wickliffe. another cousin FROM New
CLEANS. the governor and his party
were driven at once to the home OF
his brothsr-in-law, George V. friPlett,
where they will remain until the we'd
ding.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1900-11-23
KENTUcKIANs AFTER TAYLOR.
In Indianapolis, Their Object
Being Unknown.

indianapolis. Ind, Nov. 17.--lt was
reported late Friday afternoon that
Kentucky had sent another delega-
ton of residents TO indianapolis for
the purpose of securing the return to
the Blue Grass state of ex-Gov. Tay-
lor. The men were at the state house
Friday morning and inquired for Mr..
Taylor. They were sent to the Dem
nison hotel, and from there said they
would go to the court house. Moth
ing more of them had been heard of
them up TO an early hour Saturday
morning.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1900-11-23

Franklin. Ky, Nov. 20.-The grand
jury of this county has returned a
true bill for perjury against Lon
Ray. Three weeks ago Miss Nicely
Moody sued Ray. Charles Condil and
several women whom she alleged had
cruelty whipped and lacerated her
feelings and person to the extent of
$4,000. Ray went before the grand
jury and accused Miss Moody of inn
morality. The matter was investigat-
ed and the indictment against Ray
is the result.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1900-11-23
GoebeI Monument Fund Commission.

Frankfort. Iiy., Nov. s0.-Former
Gov. James b. McCreary, of Rich
mond. chairman of the Goebel monu-
ment commission, arrived here Mon,
day morning and called a meeting of
the executive committee. He has re-
ceived reports from all the county
chairmen who collected the funds,
and the total amount subscribed is
$1,000. This does not include the
fund raised by the women of the
state. This fund amounts TO almost
Sc 900
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1900-11-23
FROM ALL OVER THE STATE.
ssssssss9sassss3ssss7
KENTUcKY's POPULATION.
~ II OnciaIIy Announces by the
census Bureau mt 2.f45,17s.
Gain of 1875 Per cent.

Washington, Nov. 16.--rhe popula-
tion of the state of Kentucky. as Of
ficially announced Thursday, is 2,147.-
ia, against i.s5s.635 in 1890. This is
an increase OF 2ss.530, or 1876 per cent.
The population in 1880 was 1,64s, $50,
showing an increase of 209,945. or
1877 per cent, from 1850 to 1890. The
population by counties is as follows:
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1900-11-23

Lexington. KY. Nov. l9.--While joe
Graddy, the race horse which SUI
fered a severe sprain at Newport. was
being led through the streets 10 the
old kentucky association track Sun
day humane society agents interfered
and had him taken to a nearby stable
where he Is held subject tn the So
cietvss orders.