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I'he rolliof^ at CievelaD'l will
be in operation by December l.st.
Senator lUnsorxi will npeak in
.\for^^iinton on Tuc-'’lay,  )ct. *2.jth.
rrovenior Holt wiU speak in Mor-
— ^ n SUi.K'iliy, Nov. .“iLh. in-
ifk of J^tea.] of Oct. 12tii. a- alvertised
HAM.MAN'^ I»\>. \K.i:n VltI.V. IX
>01 1 11 ( AlUlLINA.
im» NOT \\ I 1 H I N T HI TOU N lU.M K >0 N . H«l| 1 O N \ M > ^111 I « )i;i t
IM OHTOUATION. IN lilKOK\.
'■ .-!jj iif.t of a
. i;- IS !;wi le for no I'lst week.
t‘, ill to ih-ceive. Tht^y
, . f f.jrj ] at thf‘ Iis
• • ? ‘tt : 'li i: (•'
i i .V t h'-!u in th*‘ (• irn-
1 i.;■^ is no lie:ir>ay
. i .* an h1" f:i^‘t.
!. - r '.'.V ^ fi I itM 'I»f-ri -
• '1 i.,:iv;ii^ I \-w’ 1/0!i 1
itt fr >nt of t'i -
:f i:i j- ir‘y. 1 1 •
Hov. K. P. D.ivis, of Winston, w’ell
kriown throu;^h North Carolina as a
youti^^ I’re.'-byteriftii minister of much
ability, has received a call to a
])riMtoratp in Montj^-^niery, Ala, und
I iMir  HMil »ru- W hite I’ar thr
IVrialt}' nf Tfifir ('rin»»-« «>ii tlie
Con Mi;iA. S. C., Oct. 7th.—John
illianis and Mi'drey Drown (col
ored were hanged at Spartanburg at
11: lo thin mornini/
Anna Tribble icolored ; was huner
IVrftTt C'cuirt«*»\ 011 th«» I’ltrt of
rrut-—IJather '«inall Autlirtic** l-l»-
triied to Itiiii.
Vtlaski, Tenn., Qjt. s.—General
Weaver arrived heie at 10 o'clock
this morning. He was met by near
ly one hundred and lifty members of
the people's pnrty, who, w ith a bras-
Moml»-rvi»n i ru//lf«i tlie llov*
aiil Truth (taiiiiiit; >roi^ii
Kncrn \> t-Akoniiti;.
Tlio joint d» l»;itt‘ l't*t\'t t*n ('oii-
irr« ''Snian H« ii(K’r>«>n and Would-
h,‘ ('onuTr'-^mni Simf.ird and
Holton to»>k li rt* Satur-
0 acf * t.
Maj. ’hiilf'S .^r, St 'dman is to
take the stump. Ho is a very able
and for-'ih’f* f^;-(-ik.^i. M.ij. Stedman's
spf‘«‘clu‘s will give xet and earno.'^t-
n('>.s to tl • ^ :inipai^n in the w'.^st
where ho bo (‘ngaged.
The Kecond annual tobacco expo?- |
t’ impr‘S>ion t^ go out Pwocky Mount will begin I
‘ : who ilo th(' Ti.c t t' !1- j Novemb(-r lind- This is a new’ but ;
^ •• l,:m win liHV- tl:.-‘‘]>ick , J^‘‘owing mai'kf t, and the exposition '
• ;’i . Am'>rL^ lu'^t eciipse anythin/ of tl;e kind,
■ • ar:‘an p'Tha)^-^. cvr v 1..M in fir ;
k' ! 'f a COMilii’s
, V. i > irj I i- • 1 wli- II he
;■ I ,U!'r \ Ih.it 1. -f
I ; - (‘xi iting va(‘ mcies
’■ ’» d until after electi(;n.
band,escorted him to thefairgrounds, 'lay. A j"ood  r*-wll w a^^ prt^« ut.
at Newlierry, h. C’. today, in the where the speaking took jvlace. The . and Mi. H- iidnxonin hi^ l«‘a 1-
coiridorsof the jail, for the murder | democratic committee of (liles coun- . .sp,.t.t h >troiii:ly » \pound« d
tv had thirtv-iive extra police ap i .. . i . • ./•. , •
* * (l«‘mo(‘iati'do--tnil* •>. Aft* r his
pointed to preserve order. At one
. 1 , ’ >pt'cfii li*‘ loiidlv «ii« rr. .1
o clock this aitornoon (reneral \\ ea
ver began his speech at the fair P’• '1 ''ith a b* .lutifiil
grounds. Mrs. Weaver and Mrs. b.Mjiu-t by thf ladi. Mr. ll-d-
Lease, of i\an.sas, occupied seats on ton follow rd ani ha.l a-^ iniudi n -
of her infant last February.
Torn Brock \va- hung at Picken’s
courthouse today for the murder of
Jerry Hughes, town marshal of that
place, in June last.
William Watson ' white i was hung i*the platforir. I>y actual count there
at Anderson
at 11:15 this morning
ci^icc. a:.
'()n^f r f S(-i!at‘r Uansom's gin
f - *
liou--. s i'i N'; ll iinj^ion county wa-j :
‘ >.f tliH supi'h:e i’O.ji't .le^trcv' I I ;v fire la>t Saturday!
night. Ten bales of cotton, a lot j
of cotton seed an 1 some lint cotton j
were destroyed. Xo insurance. '
1• .rrt (-f Columbi i.
1 f I’l ^ • '.i‘>n of th>‘ 1S. Su-
(■ ' .rt op' ricd today. The
'! ; ‘i • 1 r I'lsactc 1 was the
' ’' - in «'f tli*‘ new nu'mber,
■ - ."'iii ii . i»f I’t-nnsylv ini i. and
:''i a’ (• ill ('1 th^' court on the
; Tit
\ f w diVN ag') ’l.ige Halford, the
1‘ t;t\ private secr tar}, gave
I \ : i blit vci v cart'fullv w’ord-
Hi;
J.a^t Saturday revenue ofiicers
made a, rai»l into Lincoln county,
Tenn., and three of them were killed
by the moonshiners. The names of
: the oilicf rs killed wore: S. D. Math-
I er, Joe Spurrier and C. S. Tardwell.
I liev. J. L. Michaux has sold tlie
;i uhiih he stated in ' Oreensboro Workman to Mr W. S. |
Roberson, but it is a satisfaction to j
know that the work of Mr. Alich-
aux's forceful and original pen will
continue to be seen on the paper.
Gov. Holt has ofTered a reward of
t‘200 for the capture of certain in
cendiaries who burned a church at
Cbaahier's Valley in Jackson county.
This is the fifth house which has
been destroyed there by incendiaries
Binoe 1886.
il * ’ U;-tt ;ld of Ix'ing Op-
1 tu liifiubers of the cabinet
othf.T j>romiueiit oflicials going
 !! f'.' stump, has been reported,
1 ' il'ilcss by order) the president
strongly favored their taking that
1. *•! h' • 1 of rendering an account of
( ' stewardship to the people.
N w W'i-^n't that a neat way of noti-
iViiig the otVicialH to get up and
fVi
^ new niethol of working the
r t-rks for political contributions has
i 511'ut into operations, which its
ori^'u.fttorsj claim ii no violation of
ti Service law. The clerk re-
from his state republican
a-'-' '• lati >n a circular letter asking
lam it he has anv “suggestion*’ to
r.i'ikf tl;at will be beneticial to his
Y>\v[\ t ! ;’a!! :it a given ad Ire^a, and
n l.e calljj he is politely inform-
• * thit he has been assessed five
‘ ♦ r i'. iit of I is salary, and that he |
!. U I. f..r ! no time in handing'
“ " ‘ '‘f these circulars
' ■ 'i Mi‘"5ouri d'*mo*ratic
• ‘ 0 i'.an^r and sati^^fv-
■ ■ the nature of the
‘ 1 ti.* \v;i , matter before
S- r\ mn* I
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Fottle \Tllhdr»w«.
Macon, Ga., Oct. 10.—It is said
on absolutely reliable authority
that Joseph Pottle has retired
from the congressional race and
returns to the democratic fold.
for murdering his wife.
(•i-nerul Nuvy Newx.
Washinoton', 0''t. '•>—If the fail
ure of the Carnejdo works to deliver
material for tiie new war ship under
construction at the navy yard con
tinues much longer it will seriously
alT;'Ct tlie workin^nuen there, as a
large number will have to be suspen
ded from the construction depart
ment. There has been no reduction
at all as yet, Constructor Bow’les
having found enough \vork for the
men in completing those parts of the
ship that the material is in hand for,
but which, under other circumstance,
would follow the heavier w’ork.
There has been great delay in get
ting the sponsons for the cruiser
K ileigh and the neavy belt armor
for the double turreted monitor Am-
phitrite, as well as small lots of
structural steel, from the Carnegie
works, that company being the con
tractors. The delivery of the armor
should have been made more than a
year ago.
Coluiiihiun Kxposltl •)ii.
New York, Oct. 10. — This was
public school day in the order of the
festivities of New York’s Columbian
celebration. The reeulti of more
than 250 years of educational work
were represented in the parade.
Twenty regiments of grammar school
boys took part m the parade.
w i . .
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'•immssion.
^ M ni->ter t ^ C’liile, commit suicrie
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HoiiiCHt^jKi Abilin Fxrited. j
■ Homestead, Penn., Oct. 7.—At 2 j
o'clock this morning an attempt was
made to blow up the ^fansion house,
a boarding house in which between
forty and fifty non union men were ■
sleeping. j
III SiiUlvan sul« IdeT
Nfw York. Oct. 7—A rumor was
circulated last night in the upper '
part of the city that John I.. Sullivan.
! the ex-champion, had atteiiipteil to
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aruiav
l*«»lk on t lo »• l»ii(l.
Wt‘refi-r to the vt t > |" 'Aa rt>f
the pia sidt lit. :iiid the w is«' and
judiiidnis 11" of it l*y President
eh vrlainl ill ih featiij_r fraudulent
]'-e!i>ion ;ind aj'pr-ipriatiou I'ill".
d'he action taken >hoW'. a irreat
dt‘Lri'et‘ of calt fill SiTUtlliy oU tli*'
V
-r n.tere.i the >toie ' part of tlie t x. eutivf.
: !.e (
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■‘t liurlington, j H iu‘cd> only that th.‘ el.araet* r
1 b\ the latter. | maj«-:ritv of tiu* t>ill> vetoed
ttif bui’.lir.^v The !
' 1 Ht. bat Matt he\s '> j
Ike lurglar returned
't Matthews dtad.
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y^ M reward
■ ' ' • " t\i- ture of the mur-
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I ' • ice this UjorniDg ar-
J'-;- i a lucrchaiit whose place of
of Mattbe-.?s.
^ Ji,,j agi'iust tbe
— ^ ' ‘‘‘^■»->ttd IS bftid to be very
I lu‘ called t » iiiiiid to c^nniiice
everv fairniiiuled man that th-
president has acted with priuh iit
(liscretion.— Pro_rresive Fanner,
June 1-th. 1'''''^.
The steam barge Nastia.i l.a-? been
lost in Lake Huron. .\11 hands
perished.
See 14 cent Cravat window at the
White Front 39-tf.
were three hundred men and three
women on the grand stand.
«-r-
*le-
to
garil for truth as it ]*ul‘li-aii
' ators U>nallv do. He alni-ed
! mocrat'V and tried vt'ry liard
boost 11]* in'- sinkiiiL’’ party.
r.a>tlv, Mr. \. (Slnifoi d
» *•
, >}>okc* aiul tiled iiard to
(h'lude the pi'»ple o| li l>-p'! i , .
by lu-aitiLg al'ii'^e upon (; -
I mocraev.
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POKT 'N. Miss . ( )rtul.M r s -
.Munlf*ro»i" \^'mk of >l(iiiii'>hiiiers.
Washington City, Oct.O.—Acting
Commir'siones of Internal Revenue
received a telegram from • 'ollector
Munn, at Nashville, to day saying
that Deputy Collector Cardwell
died at Clentville yesterday at 3 p.
m; that Deputy Collector Nather
was killed instantly, and that Deputy
Collector Sparier is still alive, but • Passenger tr:iin lo. on the
seriously wounded. He also received | Louisville, Ne-v Orle ins and Texas
a telegram from llevenue Agent i railroad, wiiich !,‘fr .Me•np^his at o
Knisely, at Knoxville, saying he o’clock 'rinir.-liy evening, was
will start at once for the scene of | wrecked at lio'clo -k \est(‘rday njorn-
action for the purpose of executing ing niiK* n/i! ;-
the instructions of the department Tlie lireman
>elo-v this lilace.
’.'as killed and
Kn-
A tieorgli* Factory Hnrned.
Atlanta, Oct. 9.—The Georgia
factory in Clarke county was burned
this morning. Lops ?130,000. The
factory employed 300 operatives.
Mr. and Mr*. Clevelund In New York.
New York, Oct. ;^0.—Ex-Presi
dent Cleveland arrived in town this
morning. He wae accompani»d by
E C. Benedict and his private secre
tary.
Total > i'Hd** of
New Youk. O-'t ^ — The total
vi-ibfe bupplv of cotton for the
world is *2.09r>.402. of wbich 2,304.-
.^02 are Americac; against 2.2»>S,-
h7?> and I.^9'‘,27'^ respectively last
year.
Of cotir^e ro good C -rjf*=*derate
fsoldier IS troircr to vot** f r Weaver
We onc^ heard a man ir: the iin#^
curse (len. L'^e. ami if that fellow
i-i aliv« he mav v f r Wt-aver, but
no mnn wh.ose '.*-irt was in the
caU'H -f the South wili d'- any such
tt.insr — N* w Bern Jouri.ai
T repabiicio manager'' have
i.-su-* 1 H t aoifes'o in iefeL&e of the
ballot-b >x j-tuTer. Dave Martin.
Tu“ ir  p i' certainly in sore
straits, when driven to the de
fense of s) disreptable acJ villain
ous a s.'cun irel.
An attempt has been made to blow
up a Don-unioQ boardiLg house at
Homest^^, Pa.
for the apprehension of moonshiners , gineer Comas lunl a n(*gro passcn-
concerned in the killing of the re
venue ofiicers.
Acting Commissioner Wilson says
the department is determined to
punish the perpetrators of this out
rage if possible, and to that end
instructions have been given Special
Agent Chapman, of Georgia and
Alabama districts, and to Special
Agent Kniseley, of Tennessee and
Mississippi districts, to place their
entire force at the disposal of Col
lector Munn, of Nashville district,
in running down the moonshiners
and securing their punishment.
lluslmud Cremated hj an Ihmbc Wife.
CoATsviLLE, Ind., Oct. 9.—Mrp.
Wm. Sharp, an insane woman,
Wednesday night poured coal oil on
her basband while be was sleeping
and then applied a match, burning
him to death.
will the Cauraslan Sn«pend?
Clinton, N. C., Oct. 8—The extent
of the Clinton fire is now being ad
justed, though it is not as heavy as
first reported. The Caucasian office
was almost completely demolished
and it is stated that it is a question
whether the paper wiU appear again
or not.
ger w(*rt seri us|y injured. Two
coache>, sle(per and l)aggage cur
were burned, including mail and
express matter. The wreck was
caused by the bun.ing of a trestle.
The presidential election falls
this year on November S. The elec
tors chosen in the several states are
to meet on Monday, January 9, to
declare the result in each. It will
be transmitted to Washington by a
special messenger in each case, and
announced by congress on the
second Wednesday in February.
The house of representatives can
vasses the electoral vote for president
and the United States senate can*
vasses the electoral vote for vice-
president.
A \\>aver  andidate ^'ill Support the (
l»em«>T»tlr TIcliet. j
SuKLr.v, Oct. 10—Mr* .V. B
Peeler, thirti party nominee for
-henff and one of the strongest and
most intiUentia! men in it, has with
drawn and will support the demo
cratic ticket fr an Cievelan 1 d wn.
The Birmingham Age Herald says
that '^General Weaver was not the
first man to smell decayed ben fruit
in the Georgia campaign. ’ The
Springfield liepublican adds that
Weaver recieved every assarance of
protection while in Georgia and
that his effort to pose as a martyr iu
but evidence of his cowardice.
Here is whit Mr. Cleveland says:
“Unorganized good intentions and
idle patriotic aspirations cannot suc
cessfully contend with the compact
forces of private interests an 1
greed.”
Democrats heed. (Organize, li
at once.
V. S. Oon^n] i^nilip C Hinna ha*-
b^^^-n fire^l at from a Ven^zuelau
warship.
()n M';ijd*iy the fur;eral -ervices
-f Lcr 1 Tennyson were held in the
pari.-L chur :h at Hai:*mere, and on
yf-ter lny the remains of the p.K-t
wtre Uid to re-t in the jK3ti'b cor
ner in Westminslt-r .\bbev.
Mrs Benjamin l!arr.«on is thougll
, to be sinking. In thin atHiction the
president has the sympathiefj of ai'.
his fellow-citiz*'r;.H.
A batt'.e haa l>een f'.ugbt betweer
the French and Dahomeyanj*. The
latter Mitre about exterminated.
Wl.it» N rtii ( aroliniuii-1 hur-
I f ’ 1 \\- 1 . / .1 Cieorgia hai* certAinlv put her heei
rahiiij-for o. i \\ cavcr. late of tiie ^ ^
• , motit vigorously ur>oo repubhcaoi-^ia
n'-i-th‘-rii ••.riiiv i.f ima-'ieii. and, ^ ,
1 r f' and thini partTiSLu- The democratic
the pt r t* r aii 1 ii.aliL’^iit r of »
th»* '^nlth. is eii *nL”h t > inak* true
men lU'ham**!! of the r i e t);at ■ an
j)ro lu‘ e sueh cr» •tture.-.— Wil-
I'liiiirtoii Mf.''>en;rt^r. j Pt->«iliTely tkn dats only for li
I oenta each—you can buy a 75 cent
Show your disapproval of war | Cravat for 14 centa at J. C. Martin 8
taiea in time of peace by registftricg. I WLite Front. Sd-tf.
majority
10 cornet Ling over
with hereral back “Jeehtncts" yet
to hear from.