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MOUNT VERNON HAWK-EYE.
/V T. VERNON HAWK-EYE HISTORYty,In the lower part of MontercaL, hundreds of people were on 1 AK T1-J. II 15ADU-L. fromtherearplatformofthc TttE EIGI=IT tt0UR DAY. The Worl,'. S.ppir .f
-- -- ,n E glish expc t proph sic
the verge of starvation because of the ' '~a~t'is ~i)~z~:,er~ rest easure to reet Amerlcan Federation Votes to 1,ring r~i, thewhea supply. H,
g p . g
--'--" long drought. ] - the citizens of Ml!ledgeville. In my jour- the Struggle to a Climax the wheat producing so~l is une~
~- During the season of navigation just [ Confederate veterans Decorate Pres- hey through your state I have been re- in lade. strain that will be put upolt it.
MT VERNON, l I IOWA. close(~ 94 victims were claimed by the I . ceived with a real w:trmth of welcome and when the food supply of the wor:
- laent with an Emblem. ] assure you that it is appreciated from thousands die because their disor
~~ ~t~ ~,~. [ the depths of my heart. I am glad 1o I~.ansas City, Me Dec. 20. it wasde- achs fail to
properly assimilate the
The United States may now be dc~ ~lasJ;eu men entereo tne store of [ -- know that once more this country, north cided in the national convention of the take. IIostetter's Stomach Bitters
en and tone up the stomach and di~
scribed as a nation that is situated here Mrs. Ida Meyers iu Josie, Ala killed, I ~nd south, all the people of all sectiLons, are American Federation of Labor Mondaygans, and enable them to porto
and there throughout the world. ,her andhcr married daug]~ter, and stole,~,-~ *~" 1" -~ "~ ster" I[ ARoyal Welcome Extended theChlefMagistrate at Macon--His hd- an!matedhope and hopebY oneforPUrpoSe,a common nedcstinyalm' oneun ~o bring the struggle of an eight-hour proper functions. This great rem
~ am~ --en ,urne, ale : ~. ' - - work day to a climax in the year 1900. dyspepsia, torpid liver, nervou~ess
[ "1 t;Islt "" "a"--'---ville der tile dear old banner of the ~ree ann
u L-q=,~--* ~ zu lvas x a~u~
ver and ague.
A Newark (N. J.) man has sued for di- WHham Lowensfem, a wealthy farm- I nothing gives me more satisfaction than to
vorce because his wife insisted on hay- or, killed his wife and himself at their ] ann Augusta. feel that as the president caiIed by the James Duncan, the delegate to the con-
vention from the Granite Workers of [ Advance of Science.
]lolne near 3lasher Me [ -- suffrage of the people, 1 am permitted to "'I see you've got your l'ghtnmg"
tag snakes as pets. :IIe probably felt ' " ", ' " - -- "~ flu Doe 9f~ Th~ nr i/~a,~t t reside over a nation rich with the g orious America, announced on the floor of the for office again," said' the friend of t
tha~ she was encroaching upon a man's -~ne presmen~ spol~e a~ a banquet ~n ~ .a.~ - ' " - "e~ ~ . memomes o~ gmrmus ueeus, no~ umteu'" ~ ,n" convention their decision to inaugurate didate.
v ann ms )ar~ ~ acaeo .~lacon )rein )ti
prerogatives. ~avannah, Go and reeel ed a cordial ] t ~ - - I t Y an unbroken and never-to-be-broken the struggle on May 1, 1900, and asked,"The lightnirlg rod," replied the
-,". ~-v ,~ / cn time and were received by the larg- union "
welcome. Sec~etar, of the Na ~ Lon~ - lhe support of the federation, lie said oate, who was a matter-of-fact sort
-- " -" " hi ' At Augusta.
"is one of the exploded humbugs
No less titan 37 percent, of the fisher- also made an address, ~u, whmh he re- ] est crowed w eh has gathered m ).-~ . the granite workers had con:mitred past. What I'm try ng to do is to
men of Glouee~ter, Mass lose theirlives ferred tenderl,~ to the -ucen of S~ain ]Macon since the last visit of Jefferson Augusta, t,a L~ee. ~t~. lne uem-
in theircallinff. Aftersuchaschooling and said sheZdeserved) the tenderest IDavis to the city: At the station was o~stratmn ~n .Altgusta ~n h on:r (o themseh-es to the introduction of an trolley poles up for the office"--(
elght-honr day by inserting a provision Tribune. s
lheYankeesailormustconsideranaval ~ympathvof evervmother everywom- [a reception committee consisting of a tresmen~ :uC~lmey was a ntu g rn- to that end in tl'~eir constitution. Fol-
~ " ' - max to one of the most remarkable
an, in America. [ number of the most promanent citizens Try Grain-Of Try Graln-O$
battle a safe place. In San Francisco wireless telegraphy [ of the town. Drawn up in front of the ])res,(!entml toursever nndertaken. At lowing Delegate Duncan's s'alement, Ask your grocer to-day to show
An easlern genius of the crank-adept has bee r~ introduced through the el- ] station was the Bibb county camp of w neeier statmn, zour mncs ~rom .du- the convention adopted unanimously package of GRAIN-O, the new food
order is founding in New York an "an-- forts of local scientists ] the Confederate Survivors' association, gusta, the party left the train and on- a report submitted by the committee on that takes the place of coffee. The eh
may drink it without injury as well
gel-voice college " This is what the ] 4(t) strong, headed by Commander C. tered carrmges whmh sere a wmtang an eight-hour work day, pledging fo the adult. All who try it like it GRI
FOREIGN INTELLIGENC]~. I M. Wiley. As the president reached them xne punne react passes tn o ~gn granite cutters in their eomit~g strug- [ has that rich seal brown of Mocha or
man who comes in "easy" at 1:30 a.m. The ]~ri~tish occupa,tiom o.f thoistand / the old confederates he was halted by Camp McKenzie, and on either side of g!e the moral and material st:i)port of ] but it is made from pure grains, an
eometimes hears on the stairs
of Crete is to become permanent. I Col Wiley, who, addressed him as tel- the road the various regiments wereall affiliated organizations of the Amer- I most delicate stomachs receive it w
] distress. 14 the price of coffee. 15 ct
An old lady says that sleigh riding for The new viceroy of India, L~rdCur- Ilo :s: ~ drawn up. It was a magnificent spec- icanFederationofLabor Thesoeialist ]25ets. per package. Sold by all groce~
zon, left London for his new post. of [ Memort~tl'Presented tacle and one of the most interesting delegates were again sat down upon.
, sport is llke sitting with your feet in a
pail of cold water and ringing '~ bell. It honor. I "Mr Presldenti* As commander of the experiences in the whole tour After Theyurged the federation to ~end dele- I The Girl in ]hove
is perhaps useless to say that the old Mr. Mueller, who was vice president I Btbb 'County Veterans' association and passing through the camp the route gates to an international trades union ] She's timid and believes in peact
lady writes"Miss" before her name. [ for 1898 has been elected president of [ Bibb county camP No. ~14, we extend to you lay through the United States arsenal congress to be held in Paris ht 1900. A [I Yet,Shewomanlike,shrinks fromshe,llWar'SneveralarmS;ceaa
.' . ana your party a [nest generous hearty f .
,~ .j,~ [ the Swiss confederatmn. [ and sincere welce~ne to our beloved elt~y, grounds and the-village o Somerville, delegate asked of Messrs. Thorne and ITo love the call to arms.
Gum chewing is undoubtedly one of Thousands of persons have starved[You, sir, hav~"~hdeared yourself to the where cor~s headquarters are located. Ilskip, thefraternal delegates here from [ --Judge. s
h in t (3, "n-Ch w Fu nrovince I heart of all confederate soldiers onaccount ]'n the heart of the city a reviewin the British trades congress, their opin- [ Holiday Excursions.
the greatest sins of the age. A Mtn- . to dear he hi o - . . ~ g
of the noble sentl~nts expressed by you ion of the proposed Paris congress. I Excursion tickets will be sold at s
~esota bandit insists that it is respon- in China and many more werein a des- [ tr . stand had been erected from ~hmh
!,regaru to our C~n~eaerate seas. as- . "- nt and his art revisited The Englishmen both expressed the I tions on the North-Western line (C
~ible for all of his crimes, and hls cata- titute condition. - [ zure you that them~ old. maimed and in- tne presloe P y "
logueshowstha~h~is~rightup, todate. The Canadian wtiorney-general says I flrmveteranswhohavemetheretodoyou the cavalry. Gen. Wheelerwasthehero, opinion that it would be composed IW.R'y,C. St.P.M.&O.R'y,S.C.&
[ and F. E. & M. V. R. R.) to all other
I~hs' nmn~evin@ao~mn~vwavfovm~d~n t honor to-dayappredlatesuchwordsoflove' Augusta being his birthplace Gen chieflyof socialists and advised the fed- /on this system and on. the Union]
. . . . r'- . . and kl-ndness ~- uttered, too, by the . "~ "" - oration to have nothing to do with it. / Railroad, within 200 miles of the sel!i~
.An tnte.r;s~-in-g--~e~h~-s Just been the domm~on by a manlster res de~t in 'l president of this gr~at country and by one' Shatter wt: g:~e~:heaI 2:atsi.Orn.
made by a Frenchwoman. ~'Vith aview the United States is not legal I who was a member of the union army In unique feat re"e t at'on~ Their recommendations were con- [ tion, at greatly reduced rates, Deeeml
to finding out the susta'ning powers The British steamer Ilios was r~unk tn ~ the sixties. I ho~' and pray Mr. Presl- i was a comuany of uniformed veterans curred in by an overwhelming vote. [ 25, 26 and 31, 1898, and January 1 and'
I good until January 4, 1899. Apply to,
of chocolate, she lived on that alone for a collision tn the North sea and 20. per- [ loe'n21'r:htth??Iti~ell~S~iis?:t~to~3~:comu~Y] of the confederacy with their battle- TRA XAS. / Chicago & North-Western R'y for fu
60 days, and lost but 15 pounds in the s~ns perished. [ try that the llvtn~:~federates will be re" scarred flags waving with the stars and [ ticulars
interval. ' / membered. This co'try and the stars and stripes. The president was formally Col. I. G. Randle Shot Dead on the I Agricultural.
LATER NEWS stripes belong as milch to the confederatel welcomed by ex-Congressman J.C.C. I
In the cathedral of Sadtiagode Cuba, I veterans as it does. to the Grand Army of I ~- -- The -resident s--eke briefl-- Street In Dallas by H ~
[ In the unlteo ~tates senate on ute I the R-publtc The south proved its lov- I L$1aCK ~' P ~' J' P. Erwtn
before a great eongregation, AbbeBer- d l9th the conference report on the [ alty to this grand 01d country when war l giving expression to ideas previously / "Yes," said the town cynic, "we
nardo gave public thanks to God and I ur~ent'deficlenev bill was a~reed to ~ was declared with Spain and now, hence- I stated Gen. Wheeler, Gcn. Shatter, [ done the rooting and you the grafti:
the United States for the "end of 430 ] Senator Plait (Conn.)spoke against the ] ~ rttahkan:p fa ~Ve(~ ~h~e:lllbe cfolnnlryeaalY I Secretary Alger, Secretary Gage and :RepublicSt" LoulS,fromDeC.Dallas,20. ATex Specialsays:tO Col.the / Cincinnati Enquirer.s
years of cruelty, extortion and misery [ Vest resolution, which declares that the ] our flag Mr PreSident on behalf of these I Postmaster-General Smith spoke brief- I. G Randle, one of the best-known t Home Seekers" Cheap Exeursi
a/;=Pclvin Cuba" iir~sfb:isnngaClli~~ [United States has no power.to acquire /brave and m'aime~ confederate soldiers of Ily. After the speakin~ the party was men in Texas, was shot io death near'.he / On November 1, 15, December 6 a~
I t~,-~q ,~,~ and ,=a;,q h,+ ~h a / ~ibb county Ga, I present to you this riven to the Commercial club, where city hall at ei~.ht o'clock Mbnday even- [ ers excurmon tickets, with favorabk
s, r, ' " d t the North-Western Line will sell hom~
tedT]~:,parchment engrosses in ,euers or gold the .=~.*;-n was tendered on behalf of
] nation to acquire territory was as an-,beautiful sentim~mt 'exnressed bv you in I a rec.-l v ' ing by H. P. Erwin, of Forney, Tex [ limits, to numerous points in the We
] herent as its sovertignty. Senators [ oUr capital city la regard to our honored ] the cltizens a d a dehghtfulrepast was Col. l~ndle was talking to friends I South at exceptionallylow rates. Fo:
[ets and full information apply to a
cure may be all right in France, but no ] Hoar, Hale, Perkins, Simon, McLaurin,dead." :~ I served. At half-past seven the journey when Erwin walked up briskly, and [ Chicago & North-Western R y.
self-respecting American will have I Clay and Turley were named as the |~'ears st ~C@ntederate~ Badge. [ to Washington was resumed over thc* with the words: "I've got you now, '
himsclfsnake-bittenifitneeessitatesa [committee on the centennbal celebra-| As the president was about to pro-ISouthcr~'railway, fired five shots just as Randle drew a r~
resort to these foreign,mixtures lion of the city of Washington as cap!- [reed Dr. Roland El. Hall, another vet-I ~,volver. Randle dropped dead, shot [ [ ]%frs.qPestedMatchmaker--Marie,Und Found Wantlnldo you
[ tal of the nation In the house the hi.1 [ eran, addressed hi~ as follows: ] JAPAN IKWITH US. through the brain. Erwin at once s or- [ Mr. Slowman is in earnest?
The Smiths of Michigan will be ~p~ /, ~,~;,~, ~n ntm,the Phila / "Mr. President ia ~behalf of our noble[
[ dead and as confederate veterans we are Favors the Expansion Policy eli the
resented in the next oongress by He~nry -ev-~e ~ " ' rendered, but declined to discuss the,Miss Matchmaker--I'm afraid not,
C of the Second dLs'triet; William A1-,aelpma expos~.uon: o~ l~ was passeu,here to manliest O~r appreciation of the [ United State~h Esttma- killing further than to declare that he [ ma. I mentioned diamonds last ev,
I ann a resomuon ~or a nmmay recess I noble and generous ~t~ntiment you have re- [ tqton 4~-~'~Hewe was justified, that it was the result ~f ] ~nd he only yawned, o--~-Jewelers' Wed
den, of the ~ifth, and Samuel W of the [from December 21 to January 4 was |centlyuttered. Do t~ thehonor, sir, t0ac-[ ~" ~ " former trouble and that Randle had ] Conghlug Leuda toCons~mptl
Sixth. They are all three republicans~ !1 aoop~" ~.~a,cept and wear this ~dge of a Confederate [ '/ ~" "~' ~
all lawyers and all young men. ~," /Veterans' associatl~ which bears your[ Sea~ttle, WaSi~:~~. 20.--Commander threatened his life at various times Kemp's Balsam will stop the Ce~
[ Chmese re~,e~s massacres a ~'rencn /likeness and worda~which shoald endear|v ~ '~-~:,~,0io.bdT~ht#wavtoSanFran. For nearly a year past Randle had beeu /once. Go to yourdvuggistto-dayan~
[ priest and 100 converts ~n the town o[,you to the heart of~every confederate." [ ~. ~"~'='~, w~: " :-T~. :~.:" identified with extensive electrdc streat / sample bottle free. Large bottles 25
A San Francisco man, who is an en- |Chung-Yang. '~ ~ ~"I do not know'~aat it will bc proF-I cis~t~.~:~ta,ze c n~:.vg~ o~ ~ne.~,ew ~al~- railway and other important enter- /cents" Go at once; delays are dange~
thusiastic admirer of Dewey, gathered [ President McKinley ended his south- [ er," said the president,a~/~ ~cr" c~t ~e, says tne peary
ond sent to the great naval hero a large !ern tour in Au n~.0a.w~erehisre I "But -.ou mu~t~' said Dr Hall and[ ~ whic]~ has been adoptedprises. :He shot and killed Ed:Randall [ The CllmateForbids If.
~umber of newspaper clippings which,~ " ~ ~ ' ' " "
eeption vas most cordial and a ~rreat[without further ~eremonv the ~resl [by~.~-'l~tted S.tatesreceweslhemost in1892. Erw'in has scrved a term in the,Biggs--Isit true that Smith, thek
to1@ of preparations for a grand recep- ~,~ ~r a r " cord~a'$s{~ ort"of the Japanese from penitentiary for forgery / is dead?
throng ~stened to his address, t dent marched ah~d with Judge Speer.[J PP . / Bogs --Yes, poor fellow. He cuts
lion throughout the land when hc re- [ A~c'explosion of powder in - FOrt [ The sight of the it~nfederate badge on [ sentimental and commercialreasons.
now.--Life.
"turns be'me. In due time he received a ~t- . Commander Mort places Admiral WAGES TO BE RESTORED.
[ Adams, at Newport, R. I killed three I the president s ~oat as he passed [ :~ Lane's Fumily Medicine.
letter m answer in which Dewey said: / |~ldiers and n'ured 30 oth rs. [ throm ,h the line~--f veterans call-A J Dewey xn the same cross with amtrals
,; i ~ e o - " t 1 A Welcome Rolidalr Gift Awaits f~e,Moves the bowels each day
"Perhaps I had better remamhere! The naval tmard of construction has forth vocifcrous ~eer~ng. 11toe and Nelson. ,H.e~.is ~o on 3 a
,be healthy this is necessary.
, EmploYes of the L. & N. ltall-/ th~ liver and kidneys. Cur~
A Berlin dispatch says that a wave of [decided torecommend thatpublicblds[ The president / re the badge during [ grest nav~ omoer, sa~a.;ne, ,~,oU~, a war Company. ]ache. Price 25 and b0c.
be invited f~r raising the battleship t his stay ]n Mae~ One of Gen. Wheei-~ general .aria a s~atesman, ~eaxu no~
suicidal mania is sweeping over the,Some people are so skepti
J Maine, in harbor, er's old cavalrym also pinned a badge l~now Aam~rat ~ewey .personally, .lut Louisville, 1(3' Dec. 20.--It has been / even doubt their own do~
school children of Prussia, and so "the father -f be saw the result o~ ms worK, navmg
alarming has been the increase in sui- o AV" tO me tapex ox m m~or general s coalarrived at Manila in command of the announced from the general offices of |Daily News.
rides among mere boys and glrla and the doughty :dewarri)r proudly look out for Ja anthe Louisville & Nashville llailroad
crulscr z~an,wa to p
wore it tim when he left the " ' in this city that the remain- Rheumatism.
~he governmen~
ese interests there.
information
,reel
ough investi~tion.
just issued shows that an average of 40 in C~iba, ou board, arrived
school children a year are committing
snicide.
The great h~'mstrong sht~utidt~g
yards of England have turne~l out the
nco. former captain city. Commander
of this,
manship,
most remarkable ves~el afloat, It t~
:nothing more nor less than aslant ice~
crusher to be used in keeping open th~ the gold ~andm'd. aess section of Torte
~rade routes of the Baltic sea inwi~ater. In thv :!1 month~ .caused a loss of nearly
:Ice crushing boats aroused in several of 1898, .~he e.~po~'ts Qf the
the harbors on th~+.g~eat 'l~kes in thi~ amounted to $1,117,651,199, excee~lLug. Mrs. Demetrius b~tlIias Bey, formerly
country,but they are insignificant when the imports by $537,$37~046, an increase Mrs. P. T. Barnu~n, was married -in
,compared in size and power to this over the same period i~ 1897 of $143,- Paristo Le Baron Alexandryd Oran-
giant. Even nature'l~s'~aJ~tep aside 026,115. ' glans, a French nobleman.
~owadays and make way f~r the world's In November last the impo~ts of Atthe nationalc0nVention in Kansas
commerce. ~ = ~ gold+ amounted to $5,825,201 and the ex- City of the Ameriea~ Federation of La:
American firms haye practically e ports $913,467. The silver imports boritwasdecidedtobringthestrugg]e
monopoly in supplying the world samonnted to $2~2~8,635 an~he'exports of aft eight-hour work day to a climax
' in the year 1900.
market with type:writin~ machines. $4,023,079. The American troops in the Phtltl~
Firms in other coun~e~ma- ~ pines, Cuba and Porto Rico are reported
chines, but they can~bele0ualdered ] At the age nf S3 years Calvin 8. Brlee, to be remarkab!~- healthy.
in the light of compe~!fdr~to th~:A~mer- I railroad financier- and former United Theodore Heine, the artist wh0eaH.
teau article, the superiority Of which
States senator ;from ,Ohio; died' ~ catured Emperor ~Vi]Ita:m'a tri~ ~ th~
is generally conceded~ ~(~'.adapt the'
machine to universal Use ~laI key- j pneumonie~ at htshbme in NeWYork. HolyLa d, been sentenced l'a l
At" the lead~n~ clearing houses In sic to:'slX i~onths'imprisonmet~t ~i";,0
boards are now made for :variOus tan- the United b-~ates'th~ exchang~ dur= doing '~ ~ " ~ ~
guage such as erman,l week e ded the aggre-
llur~ian, etc. =~ ~ ' ~ ~ '' gated $I~091;765,~8, against $1~631,6~,-
J. J I/ ~ 2. '~--i *.
An enterprising Greek mel'ehant ha~t 131:~he ~evtous~ week. The increase : ' Se~atez~Davi~ath~r~ an a]lian0eo~
discovered t hat American flour can be m~d~With tl~ c0rresptmding week ~: ~nfted States, Qrea~, Britaid an~
brought to Constauti~ie ahd sold for ~f i89~ ~23,4. :~ /
less than the same quallty of the arts- Inl, t~6 t~even d~y~' ended on th~16~h J~n;h~ ~zen~.:l~ ~rganized the
sian producAion, and he has placed soy- ~he~e Were: 261 b~isiness failuies in Grea~fdi':Amerl ~ & C~l~ial Exposition
oral large orders with western millers theUnitedS~a~es,~a~nst248thoweck companyJ~, ':
There is no doubt that wilh fhe ira- p rev|ous:anci 329 inth~ colu-espondinff ' ,Mgr. A~tont0, Co~i~t~R~]er, for 15
l~roved freight aervice, wliteh is boUhd pe~t0d of lf~7. yea~ secretary ta Pope pius~ X died
to come within a few years, AmericanMrs. ElIen Alle~/ arid her daughter in New York. -" ! ~:
,butter, cheese, ham~ and many other an~ M~,~ A/it6 Alger and Jennie Cre- " .M~s, ~Keeley, Englai~d's oldest ae*
~grlct~tural products, as well as man~ ~r were killed ~by the cars at a cross- tress, eelebr~tted her .nlnety-thlrd
tortured articles of every descibpflon, InS wi~le returning from a Christmas birthday recently
wlll flfid e~ ~dy market in Turkey, shopping trip %o Asbury Park N. J,
'~' The death Of" Hat!an P. Ha]~ey~ the Mine. Schumann-Maink, the famoua
contralto singer, gave birth in New
The avcrage man, if asked what is the a'~hor'l~nowl ~ 'Ol~'~leuth,~' de- York toher eighthchHd, ason.
most important crop of the world, eurred nt his home in Brooklyn, N. ~,Tlre Union T:~ba~cO company has s~
would u~nhesitatingly say: "Wh'eat.i~ aged 61 years. ~ ' cured the entire capital stoe]t of t~he
This ks true in the United States, bu The city of ":New York ia suffering .Blaekwell Durham ~eompany for $2,
far from the ease in the world as a from an epidemic bf the grip as pro:
whole, The flrstplaee,m~tbe given to nonn~e~ a~ the g'ttat~ eptdemic of 1890. : 50O,tOO. :
~he potato, oral1 the ~taple ~rops of Prof,' Landerer, of Stuttgart, has
the world the potato takes the first Wl~SV ,~ SOUTH. published his discovery of what he be,
plae~, the annual crop being mere than The president visited the colored nor- Ideves to be a cure for tuberculosis in
4,000,000,000 bushels, against 2,500,0~:,- real school aft Tuske~ee, Ala and ad- it~ Krst stages.
000 hushels of wheaL' and 2,600,000,000 dressed ~he students, an~ from there Thomas F. Pendel, fhe chief door-
bushels of corn. Of the total potat~ Wenl~ taMontg~mery and slake in the keeper at the wMte house, is the last
crop Europe produces fully seven- state capitol building to an immense surviving member of Abraham Lin.
eighths, and one-half times as mneh as audience: ~'~ coln's bodyguard.
her wheat.
The ability of the American peogle to
get together on anything that affects
the whole family is aptly shown in the
farhwell review of Gcn. Lee's troops,
previous ~o their departure for Cuba.
The old Jeff Davis legion formed Gen,
Lee's escort, Ihe Maine and Georgia
regiment~ marched side by ~ide, and
Nellie Grant Sartoris had a seat by the
Mlssee Lee on lhe reviewing stand.
The best of it is that these evidence~,
of complete reconeilialion have been so
common within the past year that they
no longer attract any special noti=e.
We are all "Yankee@' now.
It was not exactly in accordance with
the law, but very few kvill doubt that
~he punishment meted out to a wife-
beater in Wilkesbarre Pa one day re-
cently by Alderman John F. Donahue
was pure justice. The circumstances
were such that. the alderman had to
pass judgment on the man who pound-
ed his wife and hedld it He ordered
~he doors dosed, took off his coat,
called upon the prisoner to stand up
At Urbana, Ill DIek Collier ~aa
hanged for the murder of Charles Free-
bryant at Sydney in September last.
rfhe Minneapolis mills refuse to en-
ter the proposed flour combine, which
practically kills the scheme.
In Ypsilanti, Mteh Jonaf, bar~ Mc-
Gee, aged 110 years, was married to Mrs.
Amelia Day, aged 50. Beth are col-
ored.
At Charleston, Ill Carter Eugene
Martin was hanged for the murder of
Albert Buser on October 3 last.
At the age of 86 year~IIenry -A. Cha-
pin, said to be the richest man in Mich-
iga.n~ died at his home in Nites. Ilia
weaHh is estimated at $30.000,000.
The pioneer editor of Wisconsin. Ed-
ward Bee on, died in Fond du Lac. aged
$4 years.
Almost the whole of the business
part of Tiftom Ga was burned.
Guy Churchill an& his wife were
killed by a Michiga n Con ira1 trai a near
Athens, Mich. They were but recently
married.
At DeKalb Ark a mob of farmers
lynched Newton Gaines (colored') for
assaulting a white woman.
In a railway wreck near Gu!on. Ind.
T. M, Wells. of Areola, Ill superin-
tendent of the schools of Douglas coun-
ty, was killed.
The British embassy at Washington
w~s stoned bY Joseph W. Pierson, a
printer, who refused tv give any ex-
planation of his conduct.
Baron Rolf Zedexstrom, who is to
marry Mme. Patti, is only 28 years old.
The d~va ~s 55, one year less than tw'ice
her future husband's age.
Waiter R. Johnson has jus't eele-
brated the fortieth anniversary of h~s
service as orgariist of St. Paul's Meth-
odist Episcopal church, New York
At the launching of J. Pierpont Mot
gan'g new yacht, the Corsair, in New
York. 14 of the guests represented a
total amount of wealth in excess of
$300,000,000.
Ex-Senator George F. Edmunda,
formerly of Vermont but now a resi-
dent of Phitadelphia~ has been elected
a trustee of Jefferson medical college
of Pennsylvania.
A mob of ~omen at. Grenada, Spain,
considering that the discovery of
America was in tbeir opinion the prin-
ctpal, cause of Spain's misfortunes
stoned the s,tatue of Columbus there.
Capt. Gem CasIellauos has sup-
pressed the IIav~na 10ttery, and or-
tiered the funda to be placed at his dis-
p0sal. It is announced that those who
have purchased tickets will have their
money returned to them.
. . . State~ ia near
waveu a conies- .-- - .-- vessels be
tna~ tnc
Dy Ills ~lue was t1~ son + ---
of the colonel of one of Georgia'. ttTrou~l~e~n :I4
hardestflghtingconfederateregimentg,C-- -" ~f G~d Hone
who was as vigorously waving the star~ -at~ ,~-- ----r~.v~ . .
and stripes. When the president was MEETS WITH DEFEAT.
~breast of them the two flags were ---------
brought to a sablte, side by side. The Effort to Extend Frnnehise ot Chi-
iueident secmed to uppeal to the pres-, ease Street Car Lines Is prao-
ident. Emblazoned on the ba~ of the I tieaHy Killed.
monument were the words of the presi- I
dent about the graves of the confeder- Chicago', Dec 20.--Th~ ordinanoe pro-
ate dead The line of march was [vlding for an extension of the fran-
crowded. Mr. McKinley and the other ohises of Chicago street car llnea was
guests were vigorously cheered. The [ again a" subject o'f debate ~ln the city
trOops made a fine appearance in re- I council Monday night, but no deeimve
v:ew. After thereview ~great crowd [ action was taken on it. On motion of
gathered about the stand, though a[Alderman Mayor, an opponent of ex-
steady rain was falling. Judge Emery I tension, the ordinance was take~ from
Speer introduced the pre~dent, who the railroad committee and referred
Sl)oke as follows: " J t~ the committee on cityhall. This~mo'
~he Presldeait's Spee4h. [ tton prevailed by a vota of 32 to31, al-
"It ~iVS~ m~ ~erF great pleasuee to meet [ though a polnt of order was made that
an~ greet the e~ttze~ia of the clt~r.of MaCon. [ the oomn~ttee on elty ~all was not ae~
with many of whom I .have been asso- . "
:elated in nublio ne~ Dhas ~'ived mo -leaS- I approprmte committee.~ Mayor Harrl.
WI'~ ~O ~(ne~s "t]a~'~r~evlew ~f t~/~"~o~dlersl son overruled this point of order, and
:of the United States,: How muoh, Indeed, I the ordinance is noW~n thehanda of the
haa this nation to l~ thankful for at thla[ ~ h.n mmitte~: wh~ h ~ .~.~tt,~,~
hour. 1~ what,~ nt gratitude we[ i ' "" " "--
uld ex r o nkf I ess t as ann-extenmon n ~entlmen~ " no
she D ee8 ur th8 : a n 0 Dlvtn [ ~
Pr0vt&enee, Who has ~ tenderly cared for,reference of the ordinance to thia corn-
the A~tlrtca~ p.~0ple~ . We have been at J mittee ts considered byMay0r H~rison
war w~t a foreign power That war ena-I S L ~ : ,
ed after 11~ days of conflict, a conflict on ] anu other opponen~itF~ e~cteaslon as a
'two oceans,000 a eonfllet In. the west andI victor, y. The eol~l ee 0n o~tva ~haU is
east,' 12, miles apart, with 50,000 of our llar~rel~ a verfunctory a~La~ld it is
.soldiers on distant shores and 20,~0 sailors I n y thou ~ht like'-" the ":~-~ ~'-
and martnes afloat, wttha/osslnarmyand[ ot n g . . ~y . m~n~.=~ll
navy of lea than2,500, and Without the loss [ ever be reporteu out or even eonsiaer~
Of ship or ~tllor ol~.soldler ~r flag by cap- [ by them. -Advocates of the ordinan~
lure. Never be'f0~ was there a'more mag- J ~,enerally admit defeat "~
nifleent arms, muatmfed for ~a holler cause I o " ~
or under a morn glgrious fla~ than the[ ~ ~l,~~s~
stars and atrtpe~ (Cheer~ and great ay-| ,t~%~1% A~ A~,'tA~ O ~,aa~.
plause.) '~ ]
"On ths ~4th day Of this month, the day ] Government Orders 4,000 Casketa, In
before Chriatmas our peace commission I ies " " "
el~l will deliver tO the president of tha| wnten wa.t atest nqa o[ aoa-
United States a treaty of peace, pe&ee with,diets Who VelI im Cnbl. I
honor, peace with th~ blessings of llberty[
tO struggIln~ peoples east slid West. [ Pittsbur--h Pa Dec 20---The Natio,~
"I oongratulats my country on another | ~ -- . ~ ' " '- .'-- - "*
~act. We have not 0nly triumphed over| a~ ~sget company, o~ tms city, have
our enemies, but we have ;triumphed over,received from the United States gov-
Our own Preiudieam, .and at~now a united,ernment an order for 4,000 ca~ket~, th~
~ountry. (P~olonged applat~e and cheers.) [ largest sin~,ie order of the kincT ever
"It has done my heart good to witness i~e: ~- ~ -- will :' " "
on atr g n The corona ne uses xor the
the dem stcatlons of p lousm from one " "
end of this ~0Untry to the other. Six weeks purpose of bringing to thts country the
ag I went to ths extreme west: I met bodiea~! all the soldlerskllledin battle
and defend himself, and, then gave him
wh:at Donohue called a good Irish
bearing." When he finished the pris-
oner was hard/y able to,walk.
the wave of patriotism there. I come to
ths south, and I witness the same splrlt
of loyalty and devotion to a COmmon coun-
try with a COmmon faith, undei, a common
~ag. (Appla~.) .
"I know thls great audience wants to a~e
the heroes of the war. (Applause.) They
are here with you--Shatter and Wheeler
and Lawtoa and ~ates and others who
were conspicuous in the recent conflict
(cheers), and I give Way,nat you may have
the plsa~re of meeting them snd otherI
dlstinguis ntlem
s l~ ge en who are in myI
l~arty aa I Journey through tha south." I
(Great applause.)
The president's remarks were fre-
quently interrupted by cheers. Then
there were loud calls for Gen. Wheeler,
"Little, Old, Fighting Joe," as he was
affectionately called. He responded
briefly in the same line aa his address
at Milledgeville. Gem Shatter, Gem
Bates and Gen. Wilson also spoke
The preMdential party was taken in
charge by the committee nnd driven
about the city until it was time to take
their departure for Augusta.
At MIlle~ville.
Mille~lgeville, Ga. Dee. 20. -- The
presidential train stopped here, the for-
mer capital of Georgia, on its way to
Augusta. An intensely enthustastie
crowd was at the depot and salutes
were fired by the local military com-
panies. President McKinley addressed
in Cuba, or who died from disease there.
The caskets ordered arc far superior to
those u~ed by municipalities. It iasat~
they would retail anywhere at $100
each. Every one of them is zinc-lined,
and this makes them expensive. Ae-
conppanylng the order for the coffins
~a~ one for 4,000 rough boxe~. In case
the fallen ones have no friends the re-
mains will be buried in the national
cemeteries.
Strenl~thenin~ Her NavF,
London, D~c, 20.---The St. Petereburg
correspondent of the Daily Mail says:
The Russian government has ordered
ten new destroyers for the Pacific
squadron, to be completed within two
years.
Sailed for Havana.
Philadelphia, Dec. 20.---.The United
States.cruiser Resolute left League Is-
land navy yard ,Monday for Havana
with a force of marines and supplies
for the naval ~tatton at the Cuban eapi-
ital.
fJent to Prison.
Leipstc, Dec. 20.---Theodore Heine,
the artist who caricatured Emperor
Wllliam's trip to the Holy Land, has
been sentenced to six mon~hs' impris-
onment for so doing.
cut, which was made
to
w~ be restored to the ene, Michigan, P. O. B. 1002.
every man in its
~sident down. ten
cut was restored To Cure a Cold in
h, ana h a Take Laxative Bromo
. -- .a " .~ """ drusgists refund mone to cur~
I promls~ ~e rem lnder On -
[ the 1st of January, 1899, if file earn- A play is never satidactory if th~
[ ings of the road kept up as ~hey were man or woman left over when the pai~
" then~ This has been ~hc case andoecurs in the last act.--Atchison Globe
~bdOl~l~ flY per cent.~will be added to Pko's Cure for Consumption has no
: hel ~l~ry of every ~loye in the as a Cough medieine.--F. M. Abbo~
servile bf the Company on January 1 Seneca St Buffalo, N. Y May 9, 1
Thm will be the moat substantml Some -eop]e seldom lend a helpin~
Chrmtmas'l . present that the 18,000 era- unless it Pm to help themselves.-- Ram'l~
p eyes of the great system could have ~ . ~ j
~ana strazgnt 'ann strong--5~.
GOES INTO BANKRUPTCY. Oil cures lame. back---cures promptly,
A cod man's ~on inherits poverty.-~
Noted Flem of ChIe~o Imwyetnt/~nlls ish ~roverb
with IAnbilittes t~f Over 111400,- s"
04)OI Assets,~O,OOO. Sore and stiff from cold; don't w~
-,-------, Suffer; tree St. Jacob Oil and get c~
C~hieago, Dee. 20.--Henry B. and Hen-
-- ~" *'- m Somelovers think that in order to~
law flr~ of Mason Bros have filed in -- ~'~ ~1
the U~d~ed States district court a peti- The. pain that tortures--sciaticaJ
lion in involuntary bankruptcy. They Cure that cures it--St. Jacobs Oil.
schKluled lt~biliti~ of over ~t~o,000 ,-~, " ~" - " - i
Th" asset~ "which --n -'-t moa'" = wnen eyes snap, it must be the
,~u co s*n uy oz that crack.--Golden Days.
real estate lmavily, incumbered f are! s
pla~ed at $700~000. Edward G. M~tson~ UseSt. J~cobs0ilandsaytorheu~
"Will see you later
well-kn0wn lawyer who died Sunday,[ ('
was ,one of the partners in the flr~, If You take a eat to l~d do not c
The petition is said to have been p~e- of it~d~s.--Span~sh Proverb.
eipLtated by reason of the fact that ~ .
d b use ~t. Jaeons uii prompuF ano
most o~ the ~s, wntcn are zor money And ear eoodd)ve to neuraleia
borrowed .to "e~rr]r on real estate deals, - - -''~ "- "
fall due at the same time. He who sows thorns must not go b~
- - --Spanish Proverb.
An lZlevatol~ Colmbine. s ~-~
Quincy, Ill Dec. 20.--,The formation A sprain, ma~" cr!pple but.St. Joe
mbine ~ wm cure t~ ~etore l~ can. ~ cures.
Of tile Dlg CO,Known as~me Otto.=--- ,
~glevator company, means the conaoll-
.darien of all business in Mew York, ~ ~ ~ ~ J
Boston and Chicago Six or seven ~ ~[~ ~[~
plants in other cities will be closed or ~m w m~
moved. The blg Smith-Hill factory II~m " m
hera will be united with the Chicago ~J ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
honse v mmm mmv
Gratitude of ~2aroln s Family. Waits on ~ppetit~, or'It should do
New York, Dec. 20~---CoL Caries Gal- this c~a be only when the stomach
'cia, eldest son of the late Gem Gareia, healthy condition. Hood's Saraal~
,tones and strengthens the stomach
said Monday" I wish to extend my . .
rest ~ digests zoos easily and naturally
thanks to the p dent and, to the peo- lid s " " -I s ~h
a y peptic U~UD C rants
ple of this country for their kindness
,ince my father's death. I appreciate Hood's Sama
m 9~
it highly, as do all y family,
IS Amerlea's Gr~mtest Medielne.
Will Try to KeeD Navigation Open~
Toledo, 0, Dec. 20.--The Ann Arbor
railroad has announced a plan to keep
navtffaHon open this wtnter fr