The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, May 14, 1884, Page 2

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The Old, —— Tried, Wonderful Health Renewing Remeaies. 's SAUTE LS Piet TS cure for wy immediate an: j =a Bees: ae Liver the Blood, Ret eare.t Pre A per. pation ‘males, Sorwof the body. Sala be vigor and hee SC addres SE EB Hein’ Conc ‘Purely Vegetable; Ms Griping. Price Se. AD Draggists, | “*JUDE’S LIGHT.” A Curious Apparation Which Come= from an Old Slave's Grave. of the best c Light.”” Mr is raised in De valb county, r miles trom Lithonia and about thirteen miles from Atlanta, one-halt mile from Macedonia Baptist church, on the Stone Mountain and Flat Shoals road. It is in a quiet and rural ham- let, on the farm formerly owned py his grandfather, Edmund Bunt. de after his dez ceased, then I by Mr. Lyon's brother-in-law, Mr. Hartman, and now owned by Mr. David McWilliams, that light’? makes its regular @ppearance. About forty years a man named Ried owned the farm, and he also *+Tude’s owned a negro woman by the ot Jude. Reid had for some offense by placing her close confinement on very short ra- tions. Mr. Lyon's mother, who now resides with him, was a young girl, she says she remembers slip- and in ping some food to poor Jude, will never forget the eagerness with which the faraished woman ed it. Jude finally died, it is lieved, trom the effects ot treatment and deprivation of She was buried in the woods on a hillside across a branch, about yards trom the house ocupied by the Reid family. No one ied there, and the grave to this day 1s a_ solitary Soon Jude’s hght’’ anating trom the grave and deyour- be- cruel food. 300 was bur- one. after the burial « wauder- ed about the house and premises at This “hght’? manifested so much intelligence all hours of the night. and struck such terror into the hearts the Reid tamily that they sold their posessions and hastily left The “hight” all the state of Georgia. has that ume to this, but never seemed to inspire terror and uneasiness in others nor visit the Atter Bunt, grandfather of Mr. Lyon, pur- chased the Reid tarm Mr. Lyon ed several vears with him. He thousand the breasts of dwellings often. Edmund liv the slight?” probabiy a times, at all seasons of the year and in all kinds of weather. his mother, brothers and _ sisters. Many of his neighbors have been present occasionally < The Reid dwelling is situated in the fork ot two small streams which flow together and torm Poll creek, a short house. The bottom land along creek 1s here very broad and and with a growth of cane and bushes. cleared distance below the the exten— dense A field Jude’s grave and the dwelling, so that the grave could be seen from the house. “Jude's light’’ come straight up out of sive, covered has been between alw seems to the grave eight or ten feet high, and keeping about the the ground, it would float slowiy off up toward the hill through the It would often glide about for an hour or so in sight, then same distance from or down the swamp, or house, or up the woods. sud- } name | Jude punished } appeared em- | ot | continued*to appear trequently from | saw | So also did | nd watched it. j Bridge | roo yards. His broth law. Mr. Hartman, who owned the place after Edmund Bunt’s death. and lived on was Tere his wife and ber sister, Mr yard they saw a very unusual illumi on. Mr. Hartman opened the docr. and there in the vard was the tamiliar ball of retdi light. Tt remained stanionary seconds, then slowly g d off in the direc fthe siave. Mr. Hart- man said he was uot particularly scared. nor were the ladies, buteach | felt that they had been awakened by ot 7 ral approach of the “li differs from this un -Jude’s light’’ the in many respects. Itis always about | the same size. always keeps about | the same distance from the ground, | and travels against or in Opposite di- winds. It rection to the strongest also appears in the dryest avd hot- iest of weather. It rarely however, in stormy weather, might be taken to be another indica- tion of Phosphores- | cent lights, it is well known, ly travel with the wind, and also vary greatly in size and appearance. Mr. Thomas Mize ot Atlanta, a brother-in-law of Mr. Lyon, present when the foregoing was re- lated, and confirmed it in every par— He lived on the Reid farm he had appears, which intelligence. can on- was ticular. for two years, and believed at least The *‘hght’’ oy seen **Jude’s light” nights during that time. | is not seen in the earlier part of ery night. but both Mr. Lyon Mr. Mize thought it could at some hour every mght it a and be seen watch were kept for it. How They Vote in Mexic». Croftut’ts Mexico Letter. This country may be said to be a limited republic—that 1s. everybody | is entitled to vote but nobody votes. That is, next to nobody. By law, | all permanent residents— Spaniaras, | Americans, Italians, Germans, In- | | dians, negroes, mulattoes, metizoes | and zamboes —can vote on arriving bar 2. vears of age. There is no se- | cret ballot, but each one be signed with the voter’s name and } residence. { Inthe country there is a voung | pl ce near every hacienda. In_ this j city there are twenty-five of these precincts—one for each 10,000 of the { poputation. The voting offices are sillas electorales (httle hous- ic uledc Each precinct is two | cs tor election). presided over by a judge and clerks supervisor sends to Just be fore election-day the each quahfied voter a paper called the boleta, stat- ing that a president is to be chosen where to vote. The latter writes on the back of the boleta two names of gentlemen whom he thus designates signs as electors from his state his | name, goes to the polls, and drops it in the box. Th but it is also sis what he may do, I mean, what he doesn’t do. | E | Probably not one man ina hundred | in Mexico really votes tor presi lent. | It goes by default, for some reason denly go straight down out ot At such times, said Mr. and others had sometimes started for | the grave with the intention of beat- view. Lyon, he Le | Be | i | i paused an instant just over the grave | then dropped straight down and di appeared. ly atterward revealed no phosphore cent or other li Mr. de- about the size of a man’s double fists, of a what reddish tinge, sparkling some- what but not very brilliant, and only slightly illuminating the bushes and trees in passingamong them. The nearest Mr. Lyon was ever to “Jude's light’? was about the dis- | tance from the dwelling to the small | A visit there immediate- Lyon scribed the **hght’’ some- } that I have not yet distinctly ascer- tained. If everybody did vote. ac- | phosphorescent lights of the swamp | test as well as the coldest and storm- | 300 | and instructing the recpient how and | The Cream of the Neighbo hood PE in a Lamp. OR THE OLD AND THE YOUNG Democrat: Las the mew brick provement latest im} Nevada J/az7: Material has ar- rived, trom which a prot near futu e issued 1m nalist I said that Poland wi the publisher J. BM. Vang editor. Nevada Democrat: held on Saturday submitting to voters # proposition to vote 15,000 aid in the building of two e election in bonds to additional school buildings carried by a good vote, and the work of lo- cating and building them will pro j ceed at once. Appleton Fournal: A syndicate | composed ot ‘Col. E. H. Brown, M. Frank P. Anderson, of Tucker have pur- 1S. Cowles, Nevada, and R. J. chased $63,000 worth of land in the vicinity of Minden in Barton county |tor the purpose of developing the | | i x {coal. Itis predicted that another Rich Hill will spring up inthe coun- ty soon. | The Nevada Mail says says that $600 were raised by private subscrip- tion in Henry, Bates and Vernon counties, and donated to Frank James for the purpose ot helping to defray his expenses in the trial at Huntsville, Ala. Windsor Review: Judge Gantt, of Clinton, is very sick, and cannot | hold court. Therefore the Hopkirk and Brownfield trial will be carried | over to the September term of court. Springtield Express: The money Frisco’s Bolivar contracts | for the nght of way tor the branch line from this city to has been subscribed and tor grading the road has been let. Work will probably begin next week and be vigorously pushed. The boom goes on. Springfield Express: Mr. J. L. McCraw, last Fridav on Wet prairie, Jackson township, this county, ki ed the monster black snake that w | nearly 14 feet long and about 13 inch- es around the largest part of the | body. Springfield xpress: z The Jop- lin woolen mill was reccutly sold at | mor esale, the buyer being S 1 C. Henderson of tat) place, who | paid for the propert $11.8 items Nevada Afaz/: of expenditure \mong the lowed by the Coun- [tw Court and published to-day, will | found an account of Jas. T. Hill }tor the care of a hydrophobia case. The case was that of a {about 17 vears old, gave name as Fielding Nenins, who came from Arkansas several months since and had been at work Schell young man ' who near City A tew days before bis sickness was noticed, he had been playing with a dog, and abrasions on his hands were covered with saliva trom its mouth. His sickness first characterized by symptoms resem- biing those of inflammatory rheuma- tism, but in a few days he became subject to violent paroxism’s and_ it required several men to hold him in bed, He growled and barked like a dog and the bloody toam from _ his was mouth flew halt across the room. Atter eight days sickness he died. The dog hee and was kill- ed. ame A. H Stephens’ Whist Playing. Augusta Ga. Chronicle. I see going the rounds of the press an account of Mr. whist parties with Garfield. Frve and Sam- uel J. Randall. The ent says he used to sit up until mid- Stephens’ correspond— pees to his honest preferences, I might the know what i distant generously goes to the casilla and de- posits them tener ota city is mous to look well in the Sometimes. when teo unan- returns. a egiment of soldiers are disgused in ens” clothes, it marched to the i they solemnly deposit compound boleta. a | happen. | | | near the old room that he once made night at the game. I never knew of his his bed being « ot at 10 tag the “hght’’ there in orde a Sometimes (they say) ‘ z he ght” e in order to see or : j ned te Grane jo’clock. He was a master of this what it was, if possible. but none aciendado, or the absent hacienda: | 2 5 ‘ i Boi manger washineroramnd well | game, but violated habitually what had ever succeeded mm doing so. By Tapas end aaa] Os TeSER {to be. < et the t th g ee i 1s commonly supposed to be a tun- | the time they had taken ten steps in! inthe eves of the co ming president | i . srt { ed by tl | damestal rule. He kept up a the direction of the grave they would j and moved by that fervent gratitude i t te } } } } ! tee thas a Fold Neal eet .~_ | Stream of talk about his hand, anc see the ‘ight’? returning toward that | “ hich is a live sense of favors ex- Ae : “ = Hi S 1, colle he | bolet: zi | gave his pattnera deal of instruction. pomt with railway speed, reached it pected, collects, the boletas which H Fe 2 | awelbeen tecemen be | He did not hke to be beaten, and before the would-be jevectieaters | ave been received by the numerous | eae F a oe a4 ed Doone eho ora tat lerdiecreet ete jubilant when he made a big; were fairly started. invariably | af a ee | _ H ' 5 ec t invariably ‘score. De grand) old = man What a pang comes across my heart when I look up, day or night, at the corner window of the National hotel | and think of the past and of ch of life here vale It is los some Of whe made muc exalted, endurable! he was here—long for but bis memory ts green and ful as his life was just and phenome- nal. I have never of late vears been and I nev- because the a ‘*Mecca ot the mind!” er intend to go there. | very walls would turn to ghosts and | j make memory a grave. the | | HAISH 1 perfect and handy machine built. | the complicated nor h (Arlington Hotel, | Opene and Newly Furnished, W. J. LANSDOWN, PROIPR, Loca ae Main Stre - BUTLER, Mg W.J. LANSDOWN M.D, DEALER IN Drugs, Medicines, Paints, Oils, Perfumery, Soaps CIGARS, TOBACCO, hic Woest Side of the Public Square, Butler, Mo, PAN RES REE ES | p | of Implements ever brought into Bates county. The Casaday Sulky Plow, Farmers friend, i Brown & Keystone Planters, the Haworth check f Rower tor all planters. 4 WEIR CULTIVATORS The new Wei tivators, the new Pekin, all 1ron and steel com bined cultivators, Butord Rock Island, Weir, Furst & Bradly, Canton, Chpder & Morrison Plows. Headquters tor The Bain Farm wagon, the Racine Spring Wagon, the Baker Grain Drill, Harrows of all kinds and a tull line of TOP BUGGIES, Tron, Steel Nails, and wagon wood work, and ‘ the only exclusive line of Shelf Hardware in the city, R. R. DEACO NEW HLEV A'TOR. | WE ARE IN THE GRAIN MARKET Alive and kicking. Best faciliti for handling Corn in Bates County. DUMPS We carry our corn up by machinery, & peng => ensy and safc, only 5 feet high. empty aload of corn in two minutes. No danger to team or wago Highest market price cash up no vrumbling, Honest weights. Trys once. Webhave regencrated the Grain Market of Butler, and have bea worth thousands of dollars to the farmersof Bates county. In additton corn we handle all other kinds of Grain LEFKER & CHILDS. a eamnae eer nen BENNETT, WHEELER & ( REEVES & C0., Columbus, Ind. BUCKEYE HARDWARE. LINDERS, TABLE RAKE GROCERIES, NEW Self-Swinging °N? MOWE STRAW \AGONs, STALKER For 1884. NAILS. IRON, BUGGIES, WIND | | STEEL, ENGINED WAGON ing device saves leveling Stacker, in dust, saves one man more than tacker. Man on the stack pulls cord tops, starts, or allows Stacker to be pushed around by hand. The new hoisting apparatus places all straw and chaff in center of stack from start to finish, No other can do this. The new stacker-head prevents straw and chaff * falling through lower end of Stacker. It takes l¢ss than a minute to start it—no gny- ropes. stakes, derricks or props to fix or take off” t loads down low on wagon; no top-hrary trap upsetting and shaking to pieces. ie is the most IRON, a \ WOODWORK. WOOD AND & COS CHAIS PU MPS. BARB WIRE. Send for Catalogue No 3, or call on 'Bonaett, Wrheeler & Go., Butler, I take pleasure 1n announcing to public that I have located in Butler to make it my future home, and have the largest and best as- sorted stock of clocks, watches and jewelry and spectacles ever brought to this market, which I will sell cheap for cash Having had many years experience in the mannfac- ture of watches and clocks in Eu- rope, lam now prepared to repair watches and clocks. no matter how NEW JW ES_ER- abu have been htem to me ultgood runnin wttistactio (FRANZ BER hay tee R=HARDT Butler, Mo