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WARM O^TTR I.VCORPORA- .
TIOX PROPOSITIOXj
MASS .MEETING, DEFEATS' IT.
Vote' Stood C 7 to -M~Frbspiect of Ex-.
-- > ' "- " -"'.-'*: '_-■
tcailon «f ; '.RJ«hm««M»/ Wntltn* Held.
Out to Tcrrifr the oppoilUpn—
Bitter Thrusts at This City.
By, a. vote of I" to & thV people of
jChestftut* Hill J arid vHighAnfl Park/ voted
down -;a resolution :: to / iheprpprate , at;, a
jneetJcfir;. held? last nighti- /•/////■ '-/. /■
; was preached batter-.
OTe;bf fthe? storaiest; meetings'; ever. ;hel(i
sn| KorthsldeX Hali; : and ! " : for; a - while It
locked/as "if, those In; favor: of the reso :
lution- would- win.: -'but; the>'pposers, con:
iposediOf the Chestnut Hill ; faction./had;
marsballed their forces, and were out; for
'"orflr^ ' : "*''?^' :: "" *' -■" ' ■ ~ : • -■"■ ■■ ■ ■ '''' * ■ " ■■■ '* ■ ■ '
f; During -the : course of the ■ debate on j the
EuWect? RSchmond / received many;/ narU;
■ thro6t*' ;: --wh!th i ".wdnia.~ have been resent
ed;by her patriotic cltizcnß had any been
present, f The consejisus of. / opjn-on
throughout the proceedings ; was that any-.
' t hlng ' v.'aa • prei eraWer. to /becoming . a 1a 1 part
"of -Richmond, and many of "those . m
'favor- of Incorporation : ur6«d; this as -a
EpecJa.7 treason for: passing the resolutior).-
Eince-thisclty-wouJd be less; apt, to take
them/ in 4 if: they were; a chartered; town
Extending from the southern j limit/ut
Chestnut-. Kill to the northern" border' ot
; Highland Park, with;; the "large stretcii
of-counlry.ilyjng between-., „../',^.Z
In addition; to having their-libertles les:
nenedby fcecomlng'a part: of "Richmond;
the tax Question was the / greatest, ob
jection./ The country "Included in these
two settlements :s:uow: ; a[district;..wiui a
■ commission of five members.: Under the
'preset conditions; they : r pay. SS cents : on
the- SIOO and their j*roperty~ is ■ assessed
for: from a third :to .a, half, of itsreai
T-aluc, while. If they 'become a: part or
Rlchn-jond, it ivas argued; they /would
I have to pay 51.40 on"S3C«O,/ and- have ."their
property, assessed: to Its /whole 'value.:
- ■ Many of : the representative cit-zens . of
the: district were in' favor of ..Incorpora
tion; and fought for It to a hard finisn.
iJnder ;ihe /present law it is .impossible
lor.a' district charterea by a special en
actment to enforce local Jaws.; and in
on attempt to do so the courts have; to
•be appealed to> an-J. - much- money. : ex
pended, which should go on. the improve
ment r of the Etreets". and .their; Hghting
iiecently It cbst-the district $100 to' ; force
■a man lo keep bis cows off 'the streets;
PACKED THE MEETING./
/The meeting last; night was held under
: the auppJccs -of the ; Jsorthside Citizens
i Aa«oclat:on." -'esj-V invitation;- having been
ifixtended lo the inhabitants of Chestnut
Jllil and Highland Pari»- to attend. . it
was a ooriOnuatJon of an adjourned mce.
•Jng held last Tuesday;- night. /when the
matter k was brought before/ the associa
■tion.V The Chestnut Hill people., or. those
opposed,- to becoming: an. Incorporated
/town; had taken advantage of the few in
tervening days -and'" had worked up a
<:rowd lo otlcnfl Ihe meeting, ; r-ven going
co far/as to have- a resolution • Eigned.
fTRIAL 0B LOUIS DISBROW.
; Charged With l>oul)le.Mtirdcr— Dlffi- :
CTiltr In Getting J^irors.
/ RIVERHEAD. L. L. '■ "Januar'i;/ 32.—(Spe
tclal.)—The trial of Louis A./Disbrow.for,
; ; the murder of 'Clarence/ Fo'stef/And Dim
. pie"' Lawrence. '■'■- whoEe dead * bodies wcro
• found vJii:Tiaxia Bay.- June 12th, was be
gun to-day. .;
. After a panel of sixty tale*nnen'-. had
r/beeri- exhauetcd, eleven jurynien were sc
:-y. cured./ /:■/: -,-..::.;.-;■„• - i -':./~- • . i- ;/ •--; ; /;
? //AGAINST CIRCU^ISTANTIAL' EVJ- "
-/;,■;■-- ..-.^ :'-:;-.^DENCE./ /' - \:<;: : -;'^ /.
'/The- work 'ofßclectirig the Jurors was
/tiresome and uninteresting." The ; . ques^
tion ,Avliether ' the talesmen would cori
/rijst and send to death/ a/defendant- on
;| circumstantial ; evidence, stood but In"
;: every; move - and proved a":' stumbling r
i/ block '^for . many who took/ the stand
and went through the Ordeal to :deter
i mine their fitness {o terve as Jurors.
- : -Many/of ; them said .most /emphatically"
;/lhat they would not convict of. murder
on circumstantial evidence.; Out. of the
f-'stety drawn, nearly^/all who /were chal-
Slenged ; were, challenged on this ground;
■which was generally /construed to /mean
./ that there is a- widespread sentiment in
£ Suffolk-/ county against convicting :Dis
/brow ;Of;; Of;, mui-der unless direct evidence
V shall ;.W brougpt/out;.by.: the :"Stat«*.
/ /"Judge Maddox wasted /no-t ime Jn start
ling :tho' v case. //Disbrow appeared cheerful
v when "brought' into court: and watched
.proceedings with keen; interest An extra
s jjanel' of sixty men have been summoned
i : for.: to-morrow from /which the twelfth
|i juror, wilj; be ; secured. ' " f /./
"WHAT" DISEROWS LAWYER' SAYS"
/S 1 Rowland Miles./ Disbrow's ; counsel ' said
;'6f /the/case 1 to-daj': f'Nbw/that ; the trial
ShasV fairly "opened. ; I am more satisfied
gxvjth; the- progress madd and feel fully
■/ assured' that ; by.*? next 1 . Saturday;- night
3 pjsbrow ; .; will walk . out ■of this court-room
©.free and happy young man, ready to
§begin : life/ again -with/a; heartier, zest/be;
;«cause ■ of / tlj^ 10ng,,/ dark* night '-. tjifbugh
gTyhJch he has 1 passed. - 1 : asn > prepared .: to
ifshowv. the Jury that •; Pisbrow. is- innocenti;
ilThis Case is going to be /fought outjbn
I its m erl ts this ; timeV / Nothing "Will { remain"
ji;T3ntpid;thatjoy£ht;tb be told i ; to • throw.; the
flight- on the' case by:, the defence/ We
£' shall.h ave, a great/many witnesses and
;S;we shall turn "on; light"! to show /that". Disj;
v/'tjrow.is an innocent: man./ 1 fully believe
jLthat.:ihe/ trittl . will not last longer/than
;:|*iiweek."-' ' . .-, / ; '-. - - ■ \J~y;.
.--;; pistricti.' Attorney ; Livin£a;ton>: Smith
: -tap-dei- the/ following Tfit&teraenl -tCrJilsllt:
\^l am- perfectly, satisfied .with the "case
.''is, It 'stands... .The Vcase .aigaln^t Disbrow
> Is Just as stronsr ; to-day as it :was when
v he* : was ■ helfi ' by court \ at '■; the / preliminary
ivhearlng— Just as/ strong/ as it was when
ghe/wiiß indicted. for murder by. thelgfaad
;' Jury.--- .. . .--. . ;.■-■•' - - . ■ - ■ . ■:
FORD LITIGATION' ENDS:
Court-- Orders Tbat lJtets&iito jjC»»tlie-;
/;l '; : !ton; Farm '. Be Glvejj to ■■Kcene.' : ' 1
LEXINGTON- X"?.: . Januarj' 12.—Liti
catiorii*>mong:th« Fordi heirfi^ of iVlrginia.
'Jn't.'which?? the^Caßtletorl ? stock J farm "was
iJnyblved./came.toanienduin an agreement 1
:, to-day; and .the ; court.ordcrfd i theta"'de<»d
: .to'i'- the /property/; be/ £iven T i to ; J. ?\ It.
: Keeri<"-. v of New : York; bn>p^s-ment* of- SSS,-|
POdSS the: p'urchase v price.vKeene: has the
:pl*ce; under, lease -for s*yeral years. - .
■ • ;■'.-■■■- '-? -; - •- ' : /.'; '- ' ' ' ;' /- ■ ■ ' ; - ;■■/;■-; \ "";
HPT FIKE/AM> TIVO EXPLOSIOXS.-
. Unnnf actnperJsT' of JLeather" Belting
Burned Out—hoim. f500.000. .
£■■; ?CEW.- :: TOTnC. ■ JPn. ; ;\i2l T - I Flrfi "early to-,
tflayfoornnSe tely; destroyed . the* three-story
i bu!ldJijg--.at; Allen ; and rEastV:; Houston
fstrcetß.v, vhich'r:; wasj occupied •
kwcatheiO^&SLadPwl; 1 rrianufacturers_c:of
I leat n*r^|be7t!rie:r ; Thi». loss iwfll 'piceVd ' : half
;tV\imilHon c > flrnj % hadj: 1.000 iem^'
I ployes ; who f, will temporarily, be out r of 'em
rp.loyrner.l.
t>l Large quantities of oil a.nd gTeaseiwere
-pam^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^k
of Both.
Backache and Wdq«y' eche ;w» twin
i You c&n't separate them. :
' And you can't gtt rid of the faacKache
until you cure the kidney ache.
1 ;,■ If, the Kidneys are well and ; strong, the
!.T«st of- thenyatem Is pretty sure" to be
In : viperous health. ' : - ,-■ '; r .-;.',
Doan's Kiflney Pilla . make etrong,:
healthy kidneys.
:;.;■: ;.;■ Jlr; Hcnryl; Murphy. ;:bj" ? ;Kp;; jßMvßrpad-;'
\ way. •■ .Memphis;-: Tenn^^professional nurse;'
I says: "For ;i z •••;: year', /two 'pain;: ani?.
' weakness across .the loins - 1 arid diiiiculty.
! -irith the kidney * secretions indicated that
I my. kidneys Tvefe '•; either overtaxed [:■'■[ or
; weakened. " AH '"my • of me4i
' cine failed to bring relief, and ever;
j' anxious/ to. get fjd of the; trouble before;
j It became chronic, Igot a box of Doan'r
h Kidney ;' Pills;/ at 'Harnner ;& / Ballard'e
■'dnigstore. They "■ performed' their work.
very "satisfactorily. .I ' know; of - a great
many others in Memphis who . have been
benefittedJ by Doari's/ Kidney : : Pills.". ;_ i( .;^
For eale by all Price, (so cents.
Foster-Miiburn Company, "• Buffalo, N. V.,
sole agents for [the United States.
Remember the name— Doan's— and ; take
no substitute. -—,•,-. ; . ////;
Btored in the building and these made the
fire ;fiercely; ; hot; and caused two ex
plosions. One /of; them nearly caught /. a
squad; of lirerrien with- shells of .flame,
and as; a result of .the other a water
tower of the firo ; department was dc
stroyed>--,-. - ■.■_', ": r ' , _ i .
- The occupants of ali;.nearb>* buildings;
Including several thickly /populated tene
ment houses, were driven out. A portion
of one of ;,the i walls ; fell -on the Second
avenue elevated railway structure and
crushed a girder. >; A r fire I battalion'; of fif T
teen men worldriffibn^ha railway; juet got
out of theway in time to save their lives.
The origin of thc.Cfe has^iot been-ascer
tained. : " :' :''/"/"*'"/>;;: ' "/
. Vntlle the Joss oil the .building Is estl-_
mated at about £530.030, George Hull," one
oT the managers of ' the belting firm, . said,
tliat stock valued" at over $500,009Jiad' been
destroyed. . The firm carried;?s2l,{;ooiin
surance. Edward Lad lew: said that: their
employes, / who / liad -; been/; temporarily
thrown' 6uV of work, •would i>e sent to the
firm's ■/ factories" af Fall River. Mass..
Newark. K. J.; and ' Charlotte," N.; CJ
THIRTY-FIFTH VICTIM
Another Man Dies of Lockjaw
Caused By Toy Pistol;:
in Norfolk., ;
"Lewis Coak (colored), SO ; years old,/ and
employed as a brakeman on -the -Atlantic-
Coast Line; railway, died: at hjs; home/ at
Pinner's Poin t from . lockjaw// ... .~. : ...,
'Coak was wounded in his hand ten days
ago and, tetanus ensued." /His death; car
ries of tho toy pistol ; to
more/than thirty-five. - • ■■■•'■ ' .' "■
IN OLD GERMAN STYLE.
Koernerv J-iodgre Held Its "Antiual
, Celebration /-Lost -jViprlit. .
Koerner Lodge. No. 3. Order of • He£-~
mann-Sous held, its .annual celebration
last night at; Saengtr/Haiie, and it was
done'in good /bid-G erman style.- - •/--"
The ;masquerade ball was. the principal
i feature of "^ the ; evening's ; entertainment;
and ihc impersonations were most clev
er. The prizes were won by the . fol- w
lowing: Ladies first, Mrs". C." IlligT'aS
huntsman's daughter. Secbnd. prize, Mrs.
G. W. SmUhers/ as gypsy girl. Third,
Mrs. H. H. Hartzwell, as Frau Katzen
. jammer. Gentlemen's / first 'prize.
W." . W. ,Via; as X negro 1 dude.' . Second;/ Mr;
Alfred Illig as dog eatciier. and third,
Mr. W. B. Gatbr jgr'ht , as \ a fai ; m er. / ;
.Dancing was Indulged In until a late
hour, and were .served
about "midnight; ./ The / music."" was* fur
■nished by'/ Fitzr's,' Orchestra. ; "/■ "• / - r ':
slwans Iwan Mueller.- - chairman. : Arrange
ments, William Walter,, H./W. Stein,
M. ;F. Richter. ■ Floor. A;- F.:: Sauerwald.'
August Moll, R. O. Schell. Refreshments,
!J. Robben, L. C. GiEselbrecht, ! Carl ■■ Illig.
FRATERNAL NOTES. ;| '
,;At the meeting of Local r 49S Bartenders'
Jntern'ational :: : LrtasuV : held in :; 6mith's :
Hall Sunday afternoon, a movement | waß
put on ■ foci to have' a banquet Jajad ; ball
on -the 16th of. .the : month-. A^cpmmltteo
make arrangementsn ts v for j the t event. >. and
it 1 prcmiEeB ■- .to.-^be^ a .'great Occasion.'
.Thrpnghtthe-tourtesy^pffCplone] Murphy :
ihe vn ion ; i will ?' tneet J hereafter > in ; : the"
hall of . the hotel " annesf. ; This ;f»ffer was
made to the members ;by Mr. Murphy,
and : is; greatly 'appreciated by ;them.s The
■meeting nislit -I has v , been -'changed - from
every, . Surjday"^ to v the second . . apu ',. fourth
Sundays of each month. .Tweli'e ',. new;: ap
plicants Iwere iteli'en in "yesterday .-rand tbs
orgraiji^at Jon ? is . now- in ■ a flourishingi coni
dition; having nearly one hundredmem
bcrs'qn'lts rojls. ' ; :■• - v -.- - " :"
Star Lodge. Xo. 3221, Coming. Jlen, of
Arncrica, ; in this city, • have recently,; been
granted , a charter. ; and it Is 'expected ..that
within a few ; "months quite a" number of
members " will -be : admitted.'- The ' charter
members; are Robert .Waitt. ,nH; ; : a •'Sear
gent. R. E.: Leland. -H. : M. Hughes, tand
Charles Megihley. Officers -v ' have been
elected.^ and . they.: ere ' as .-follows: '.= R, • ■ 8 .-.
X'eland.'prfsident; _;; H; C-"; Seargent, IjVice-'
president, iod Robert . .Wiatt, secretary,
■and trtasurer.:' ' ' ' •'"- -
L Lee^Cobk. ;W.; W. C. T:U.. will hold a;
'regular ■meeting'; 'to-night. .: .3 at : S p.
M.^at^theihbme of ithe president. N0.". 2!f12
East* Main- street. : :A large :is
desired, " as business • of importance will
come: before 'the /meeting. 1 -
l"; Mrs. " Vi p . M.' Newton, State organizer,
will be present. - "" . \
ii Elba Coaneil, ICb. ; \ £o, V >"Junior .;; Order
United > American ''■".. Mechanics.'. -will ;. meet
to-night at Monroe rHall, vwheh ; the Jcom
mittee on '■:. by-laws slregalia';; will Jre
port.■'[.All members requested \to".i be
present,; as the -secretary ihas
pers ;to"which^;thevii^|m&torcs^ofvs3.ll: the
■members; ' -*rf requJreA^^ThoseJiinemtiers'
.who : have been ; admitted.^but^ have^ not
reported; for tnitiationT are speciaUy urged
[to"' be! on "hand- r- 1 ; ;*^ ' ■• •-' - • ;f'/.-.- -
KE%V, COTTON MILL> AT CHAHLOTTE
Or. atßock Hil^f S/^C.^TojCost $50
000.
Q CHARLOTTE. N. C.; January " Vl.— At
;a«mePtlnjr|of l :the?dlrectorsfof^ihe.'Highi
i lard sPark ?, Company ,S here
! to-day;] ; ! it* was i decided sto s build ga% new
: nr.ill; : ;*j which- ; wil} S: have ;•' 1.000 ? looms. v : and
|wilJ si cost?; $150.000. 1 - : : The s mill ; will Bbc | lo
fcated - ■ either Jat - Charlottß or " afjfKock
\ HI11.;S ,Th« g Highland f Park 1 Cdrnpanyi' al
. ready^^wns*^^ cotton i-miil'iln-s Charlotte.^
?and ? a ! i cotton 'i mJJiJfljjcl foil ?jajll ' in -Rock
HiU.
Mrs; Wnny t-Paralyiert., -
paORDONSVILLE, VA., January li-<
/Sp^lßX^-rMr4tH.-^:]B. I ji Liriny.? of £ Gordons^
|vUle^olJcl tor |f or Jthe |Ktchroona i Plspatcbl
|i^;-i^n^wOT^^B!!pdi^edfeei^ 'yes?!
Iterd^y^inQrol^
and' Is; speechless; --His /condition" ia- critK"
ALDRICH, VEST AHD , CARMACK OX
_ COAt-PUTY RESOLVTIOS.
BEC^^^s^g4^K^^Eßj
RcnuljliCOi • Plan.: Snc.c?ssfo.i^j Visor-*;
feons : 0!*j -ction of 3li»sourl Senator
to Coatrary
/ /■ JKoiisc ' " Adopts - 1 " Rcsolti-tloii ProirSd™ -
Ingr- lor;lnvcstisation of -Conl-'Sit-
:;;.■ ■:. . . :■. •.--■•:■■• .■-:..';.-.: '-•-V . '.: .-"■■. -:;.-■• ■■';■/<-*.
i&WASmXGTOX? D^div January f m—£\
lively^ debate v: was ' : A prfecf pita ted; % in:M the;
Senatexto-day.^participated^in^by^Jlessrsr
'Alcrich;ti i Vest;sar.di:carmacl£;': v ' l wrhen:.ithe.
flrst-named - endeavored S to " a--pdst^ \
poi.'tmenti of % the ': /Vest i request-j
ingr the i Committee ?pn" Finance "to { pre-
pare, and 'report; the "abolition of -the duty:
on "coal, i' -Mr. s t'Aldrich 2: said *' therev^were.:
hopes? of ractionf being Hakeri'ielsewh'ere,":
-with-; a view^tOf-remoying^theidui.y/on;
coaJ;/ v: The :- ; propoisition "r'was^noti accepta-'^
ble ; ; to : Mr,vi Vest,-, who -■ vigorously- ; objects
cd,"' Baying.; that -he "had "no ; assurance" that.
anything -would : " be ;. done ■ '■. in :\ • anyf- other,
place./ •; - /- vnr..,, • ; ■•'/..•;/./;. r/^ ,-. -■■:-::'■■,
lU-iODE ISLAND "FOR 3 r .FBBE.- COAL;
•.." Mr. -t Vest called -; attention to v the - action
of the . Legislature ■> of tt Rhode i— lpland; ;
January. fcth, unanimously; voting for the
removal of ■"■•the "duty J on 1 coalh;' Mr. Vest
said "he did -. not -i want . to % embarrass i the
fc'ena'tor. / from /Rhode Island; v- who > was.
amply Arable >to ■ defend % himself,: bbur;t r ; bis
■ desire i was to - p:ace ? betore lithe ;Senate
■ proof of the sentiment for free coal ! . now..
existing.'- :?'/;■..■"•'/' .;^:./-'/ : .; : ": "-'-^ ;/." : '"'■■■■
?:.:;■ Mr. - Vest •- again ; ; reverted .to what -he
called /his '■'unJfcrtunate.rei'crence.-to-I-Jir.;
jbingiey,',?. which had been;; so/vigorously,
resented^ /and "sent •' to \ the : destc l and i-had
! read- al letter; from Congressman ; Flejning r :
of Georgia, enclosing from,form
er : Representative - King," of /U tah.' ■'■ detail
ing/ a-- conversation- had with -1 Mr.
Dingley-at /the- time// the Dingity bill
was under.* consideration .in Congress, 111
which he is said to have /apprehended
changes In . the btJl, / which were/neces
; sary. to % obtain ; ' : foreign . marfcets -;■ /' for
American -goods, -and that ••the 1 .- trend of
Mr."?Dingley's mind -was-in that direc
tion;- : : ---, : . ■ .■ :. : --'■' /■■'-' "■: —
'i RECIPJIOCITY STRANGLED. > ,
iMr. Carmack,: of Tennessee, charged
that reciprocity: had been . ' -'strangled ■';
by ','lt has >een--muroet'ed.. m
cold: blood -by.-; protection,"- saiot he. 'j.jie
beneficiaries or . tne--:- protected nui.nuia.c
tures and '■ the " protected "trusts, he said,
haw; § appropriated ii to '.-- every..
. particle ■; of /the tariff .duties provided in;
the Dingle'y-act. '*/"-: ; : ;' ■■ ■:.-..' ••'- -.- > i
: • Mr. ; Aidrich - said " the remarks off the
Sex:ator, from Missouri, - and the. Senator
from -Tennessee, oniy contirmed his"form
er statement that -the; 'resolution ;,waa,
for- no ; other purpose than /to discuss
questions ;putsiue tne coal question. Ine
resolution went;. over; : •' ■ '
/■ HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
The/ House to-day, after ;*. adopting; a
resolution to- : authorize the /.Merchant
.Marine- and ; Fisheries: Committee; to. in-,
vestigatethe coal situation ..at once,/ ad
journed, out of respect ; to the -memory,
of tho late Representative Tongue,' of
Oregon,- who died . in * this city yo terday. .
NEGROES DEMAND OFFICERS.
A Georgia Black to ; Deliver Uitlmn
' - / ' "' ■'■•./""• ttim to Roosevelt.";;'- ■ -,{■_'
■ -\V-ASHINGTON, ; ' D. '/ C-, '/. ; January 12.-^ :
(Speclal.)^"BiH"/ Pledger, a negro..mem
ber; of the Republican State Coinniittee, of
Georgia; is on his way to,. deliver his'ulti-'/
matum to- President" Robseyelt, regarding"
appointments. -:" Pledger iis/goihs.
to ■ tell the President ; that unless the^ap/
pointment ; of . M;"' O. .Markhanii as.surv
eyor of the poft^of Atlanta. is withdrawn,
and; the negro incumbent; ; Henry.- Rucker, ;
; feappointed,'th.eiGeorgia delegation; tp; the
next' Republican national /convention will
■ not . t be ; for. ; Roosevelt; fbr/ President. /
; Pledger has written Senator Frye- chair-,
man of the Committee oh Commerce,, ask
ing-that.a-day.be/set aEide-in order" that
he may.be/ heard in opposition :tbthe con
nrmatibn;: of Mr. " Markhani: / That, the
"lily-white"": movement' will / continue to
give the.- President"' concern.- is shown ;by
the confidence of Pledger that he .will get
• what .he- wants!, '/. ';. /■/
":": He says he ;. wilj also demand^the remov,
al, off Jlrs;,, Jane ivAwtryj now. "postmaster
of . : LaGrange, - Ga., -an -estimable .; white
■woman;; and the appointment/ of r-aVnesro
to/the office; There rare no' charges; to be
: filed agaJnst / ilrs. " Awtry, but Pledger is
simply to/assert that the office/ shouJd go
to; a- negro Republican of /the district.
-.: By his ■ idle : saying • that/ no dJscrimin
.'tion vwould be; made /against negroes in
the matter, of appointments; the ; President
has 'emboldened' the negro.county/chair/
- men in the Tenth .Congressional -District
;of -Gfiorgia to "assert their rights/ as
/they' term it. " ; > . _..
•■■/:'Representative Fleming, /; of Georgia,
filed /charges,' with Postmaster-General
'Payne "that -the:- negro, county : : chairmen
-were ; blackmailing -postmasters in liis . dis
trict.>•: He 'charged that: negro /chairmen
of 'county • committees .were'gbjhg to. post-r'
masters and demandingZ-that" unless; paid
certain'; sums' fbr'[thfiirjendbrs'em t entjfo.r. : rer.
appointment, they - would/ prefer charges
against • incumbents apd have \hem re
moved. •■'/'""■ V:"- ■■■/■-/;';- /■/"'
The ; Postb.fflce Department sent inspec
tors . to ' ; the • district;'; and ' these "inspectors
have, filed reports that the /charges - are,
in' the. majority of . cases, ;'irue;:Postmas :
ter-Generai ,; Payne; to whom was referred
these ; charges, .- has done riothing > in ' re
gard tp them;;/ ;- ' " ././ :
AfGOBDONSVII.UE;iWEPPINQ^
Miss ■ Npllie JJairiinpofrt- t3ie ; 33r^<Ie. of
■ ■.". v ; ..-.-.::...--Mr-- Ml-.' ; y..-Swa»;..: i ..-. ...:•■•
:■ GORDoV T SviLLE,' ;." VAVI 'January 12.—
, (Speeial.)--Mr. . JI. : Y;i Swan I andiMiss ;
lie ; GiUum : Pa venport : were ; married at , the
home':; of;: the v bride's -moth c-r f >Jirss.Jolv3i
-. T-./JJavenporti .; a t ;. this ; place •' to_-night *.? at ;
SCo'clock.v ThE .ceremony -"was >■? perform- ■
: ed r by .w ßev.-3 W. ■ Tiipper -/Wingfield; 7pab
:tor of v the : Gordonsville ; Baptist^church.: >'
•;.; The iweddingil march rfrqm.: r Mehdeissohh:
; was " rendered < as . the , bridal l par ty \ entered
?thev;parlpivf-the -bride:: with I lier .• maid ; ot'
'•hbriorpher -. niece, . Miss- Annie: Dav"ejipor>~
and-: the v'groom : .with" ■ his /.best -man; "Mr. 1
R. ;M.-;McCliire,';bf Richmond. "Miss Lot- r
: tie :■: Davenport; "■: a- niece i of- the : bride,'^ pr»?'^
sided '•■ at- theJorgan.:^ :'■?'■' r:'^:J.^:-. : .- .'h :s
. . .Tbeli bride 'l and Jher maid t of '; honor.: were
both ; attired ■in .whj te organci ie,i witn iwhi t«
taffeta s ribbon ; "- tr jnmings.; r 'l'he r ? igfooin ;
&nd ¥ his % best' xnao wor e ■ black.- X Owing .to
.thesrecent. the 5 recent i death: of ; " the bride's, father.
: the wedding .'was very / quiet,;e t, ; only .-, the ;im - •
.mediateifamiliesiof^thei contracting 'par^-l
'.ties being^>reSeht.* The"; happy, I cbuptetwere j
; the V- recipients £ <)f ,".man y v handsome iana
iwseful?- presents,"^ wlilchibuttrsliglitl^at?
• tested jthe esteem Tin ;.which?they'£aix
held by their .^manyv-friends-f^J^ya:^;::':-''
'£?■ The. brfde: ls; a: daughter of the la{e v Joho
i:T,? D.avenport^who -was ? for f many r years
Jpostmasterjat :thls place.'; and she washer
fatherf s .-assistants for ' several', years.; Z Sns.
JifcVavyeryi popular:; lady." v :Mr,:;SwanM!sith'j
son-ofiMrv: R.^H.;Swan^of*thisl-plac2^
;and v.isVa.:?clerM'^ in^Mr.;oK r :i O^Blakey^"
store.. . He / his friends S bygth? '.
'scpre.--/Thef couple 1 ? expect fVtd'?lcavef a tvl :
: o'clock ;Tu c' s'day i to -visit i the.; groom's " rela •'
. U ves ■ in f.Cu Ipeper and =; the bride's f relati vea"
: In^Richmond.~:After:aiweek f s£visitv?they
i will i return ii to ■$ Gordonsvi lie;* where -they : l
. will; make; their; future -home. ■ ■ I
coiviiNG|A7rrßActidrlsS
:;• Otis JSklnndr.MV.-ho comes tolthelicad-i
lemy:> to-day, 1 ? matlneeTand|nig:ht.-/islgerie-3
I raiiyjc known I in § the £ theatrical £prof essiori ?
jtoibe ralrabs t > bypercri tlcally | careful 5 about*
jthef accuracy?^ of^detaili, in ra^iriofwhls^
I artistic iV prqductions^aWhen pMr'3 Skin^i
aiVr-decidtedfto-iirptmceltbe: dramatization ;
I of±"Lazarre 'yc hej Eo«i3it;' dillsenjtly/i In % all i
[the|costunje>enip6riuins¥ofathe?biE-f cities^
jforiafcorrectfJjjdianfe^fess/p^To|>hisTiorf
: ten3e 8 chasrjn M and - he^
i could itmd kno thing f: that^carried | top S con
|Vlctton vf verlstoilita^fcond^«.ntb«n^
to LwiaUe j a ? drawlnjelpf s
j^M> in 1 hismm^m^maismixr^
i raiment grA;^ c6Btwn«r:S i "wii«^ rmi'k ot a the ;
;QuestioH;i^fia^^bjitS«fe4reguJatlonf
imadejto^scllfi buckskins I- were^te *&i»i4a%
tho hideous trand-uewuear or th M e : suSi
. ' . ( ... : ;. :.. : '?md
]pgp«atlbnßSwith^a^a^st|^i€nd^ot|
iMr/£Chrlsty:s,i: a rcompiete 5 outfl tjof^bpnajj
ifldellndian | garmenttgwas I seCuredMand|
I thet Christy^drawingcmade;;K''iiSsi:/ !^^|
pair ' ■•of** long-f rlngtd^> ? bucKSKin : ;. leggins .
twornsbylaiwarriorikilled:at-:|:bb;bauie'of;
-..,-
SD6u^bll^u^^|wnSrar&atii&^|^
play-goers ggis M to m be
anhouncementS thatt KathrymsKiddfer*; is>
; booked^ at^the to r morrowv|
Imaiinee < and-: ni^h t^iwithi; no less la^venlcle •
for. - her^ rare - genius & than %-,, An :> Eye !rtW£
rAnllKye.'t s the p great
:A^anderiDumas;¥Fils,'.;whJchLJ«sslKld- 4
:der?is*prlvilegeafetoSpriSsent^lnf Americas
•for)the^rst^tSne^Thisas?theip.layAtnat|
; gtirred i§ Parisians ;?an f veouai^
:m e asufo^ofninterest«as^Camiie.^writr {
' ten ?: by ?^ts J' author -^early^ ay,»a v,» fcVneraupn|
earlier.' Unlike: •'Camile,'- s however/4- Anj
? Kyd f or/an^Eye'iJiis ia?play^qf ? eentunent^
It^is scathing^ arra gn^
;mentfofSthe;/socialscondiUons^t^btoa|
:i tse:f Ito i the, rmoral elapses ipf ; &&£**£ l £l
irrevocably .« condemnins g the | suW|ct§ pf ;
like it weaipiess S: among^ women. :-f »^°°i,^
\trast a to^'CamUel'-iits;/ hftroine.-rtap*^
?Snatedsby> Miss; ; Kidder^is|a^gooa*w^
man^Mis^rad^r's ir^rpr^aao^of tne.
•part* Is / said? to ; establisned^ foreyer^her
claim-to '"a] place among: tneworio'sfgrcat.
'-actresses. . - ..'■".-
» v They Want Foreign* I*aT>or.
-" : EASTVII^S;;/^;; Janua^^-^SpV;
cial.)— A "-"^ large .. meeting- of , 5 50 me....m e.... of ,- t - tne
:to / secure^ for eign /" labor /for/ aie ; ; truck
farms of : this /locality. -'• ,-:■:"• -.-: :r?~\-.<->-'-<*: r ?~\-.<->-'-<*- -<•
T; /Wilkins, ,;. Jr.; ./,was -^.elected
chaWmari,vand T.'-8. -Robertson,^secre-.
tary-'- ! They . .will; at ; once ;- take r.up.Uhe
work. -. " ..,,..•....'-■■•■
01 CHURCH GHOSTS
The/ r " Sissy:^:Minister,'^ "The
- Heresy Hunter," and Sev- '
. eral Other Kinds. '
NEW .YORK, January 12.— (Special.)-,
Rev.. Dn Day, " chancellor. /of; Syracuse ]
Uni ver si ty, read - a paper, ; . to-day a t : ; the . j
Methodist : preachers' ■ meeting.-; on J Fifth ,
avenue. Histheme/was: "Church Ghosts,'.-!
by which he / meant / various sources >of • ■
troubles in churches.. -He de-.iaredr that-,
about; tlie: worst th*ng in the world was j
a -"Sissy , minister."- i He ■ also said: ' ; : .. i
' -; ' 'The Heresy hu niter"- -isc a ; hired man j
telling ghost stories : to, amuse children;]
He is a stumbling block; and no .help to/
a church. Superstition /will Jbe.burhed ,up ;
in a white heat that isTcoming- within 1 the;
next ■ half " century; beside /which : higher;
criticism of present - day/is but the flame ;
of acandle./ But /we should; tolerate cri
tics, jit is3betterUto;;haye>.themi in : our;
churches/ than /in ■ Germany. Our nation
requires -,; educated:/ people, and without
education .it //cannot survive": Besides,'
we cannot stop critics, and 1 don't know |
that we ought: to if we could. ./ . " ..;
'■They /cannot /hurt/ the church, unless ;
wo / stop .; preaching '• Christ and . preach
them.'/;.--/ ' '; ■// ' ■-.-■ : ' ■■/; ' • '»i
"Nor need we worry /about miracles.;!
They, will take care of -'themselves; >New \
Testament : miracles : were^, very ./great
once ; they are not so Important now.
Don't let little ; men -dominate / your
church es-^m en . who are . . hopeless ,: at ?„ 50.
But/ 'Sissy^and 'kid' ministry, is the/bane j
of the church. ; : Ministers should i.work^as
hard ;as men • in 1 other prof essions, . and
they .are alßb.entitledto equalopportuni
ties. v pon't ; cthlnk/tha^/ because /you re
fuse'to j believe in church ghosts you" have; ■
lost your faith." "-" ' .. • " /"'-'/ ../!
,' Rev; Dr. SBbswell said i that It , : did . not -!
.trouble him; whether savage attacks'/of .|
David : or ■ the pessimism iin r. the -Book ■; of
EccleEiastes/iare the/wbrd'of ;Gbr, r or.npt.- j
Such questions' had' no /particular inter
est v for him. "^ .// ' " ... ' ' '
. Rev. Dr. ; Buckley declared , : that I there ;i
was a .panic -among : hymn Icriticj|!% lntel- j
lectual Eu'btleties, he said; ;do;hofTprovide |
the .atmoEphere, for. uplifting- of imen>r;'Vv{' j
SECRETARYMOODY HURT, j
THOUGH NOT DANGEROUSLY, j
Victim of ItuuaTvay ■ AccJaent- at
.;■• Tinrrcil /Aeadomy>— Cnt» and... ,
. Bruises on Forehead,.
■ :// '/' None/anil Face." "•/»,.,/ •■.
ANNAPOLIS.. MD.. January llt-Sec-"
retaiy of the' Navy William/ H,- Wjpdy'
was: seriously but not ; darigerouely,; in-"
. jurea : in ; the • Naval Academy; grounds ; to-'j
day, by. a: ; runaway /accidpnt;/ Accbm-"
panjed • by/ Senator, : Ha le. ; chairman- of . the"
Senate Naval Committee, ; the secretary ar-£
rived /here at 2 "o'clock./;- to, inspeet'/the~
1 ew : buildings b'-lng erected in the ..Naval
: Academy grounds, being /driven from the
railroad ;/; station - ' : , in' Superintendent
'Brownsbn's private carriage. /■;/• / '/
, The . battalion of cadets was ; drawn up
in line of salute Just ineide the /Academy,
grounds.' : and .as the carriage b'carips: the
: secrftary; Senator Hal e,'fand -.their; escort;:
Lieutenant Poyer,' • pass'ea /; in F rex'lew. " a
/sdlute//of /seventeen -guns ..belched ■' forth;
iioni the guns &n -Saritee/wharf. I The
lestive hors»3 attached ;to the /carriage;
swerved;" suddenly.: and; got beyond / the
control of ./the /driver-/ The /pole;: of j. the
:carriage" was broken, and ".the spirited
animals dished down , the , roadway; ; The ,
driver /.seeking to stop /them,/ suddenly
turned their, heads into a yacant':lot^be
tweeh;two hpuses. Secretary. Moody,^ who;
bad : the- ilbor of the carriage .as'
the ; - horiies 'A' : . dtisjaed • / the/ : : frozen ;
ground. .- suddenly leaped to; the ■ pavement,;
■as 'the -carriage ; made: the - ; turn .into-; the
•enelosirre.-' : He landed yon ; his ; face ; on •: t.h©
"pavement, ■. acd -■sviis; rendered unconscious
by. : the shock., . \ -..-...
The secretary, was carried to s th4 rtsar
by "residence of : Superintendent Brownsbn.'
where :- he -. shortly ;frecovered;/;cocßciou?
ne5E. . Slight cuts and bruises : on ■ his ■ fore
head,: np.se.-.andi face are j thought to/be
: the' vvfixtent./ of. th? '■'£. secretary's/' injuries,
; Neither. 'Senator >: /Hale "nor. l; Lieutenant
cPbyer/iwas i injured, - as /the..ihorsesYwere
brought up; against; a/ wall/ shortly,; after
maWngthe turp into the open lot. .
v"' : * :",;. Manual; Trafnjn«:. . ■ , ;■ . :,^.
;-. The Jrepo'rt of ■ the : special ; joint "Coin^':
niittee -oh • Manual • Training " and's Kinder-^
garten in -; the public "schoolstre(»mmena^i
.ing- the i'- intraiductiop \ of /the kindergarten"
sy^einriri' bne^scKool; in/each- of ; the three;
districts at a y cost- of js3 <300 l . and ; iTnanuar
tf air; ing at ai cost ■■ of - $4. 000 ; was '-■ referred
4o -? the 'Committee ;'" on •*; Finance ; to -/take ;
:up"-;,-and^-consider*;;; as ;.. to the ..^ways , and
means 'along- , ; ,wi th| theYoudget X*)fj. J^K. 'f )& p :
:1: 1 A^flght v 3yas precipitatedjoy^r^tliejpro
position „to place fa - fire, f alarm iijosf Tat 5 the
'{Virginia -Hospital; at a cost 0f. 5120. . -
* Mr.^: Mills opposed \ItI on i the'grbund ; - that
it .\was:': ah j appropriation V*p"; 'ia. charitable
institution. '-•
iriMivyCrenshaw
this ;: category;^ It \ protection
of? life: and : property sweich I were : of public,
concern. r /
; ? The 1 : measure V-wais : defeated fat .first.';' but
.waslrec^isideredJ later*; on^the • motion ; pf
Mr. i Mills. Tand preferred-" -
.';■'.: A'; reßbluti6nlproviding:fori the construct
public jhalp in ; the iThird? Market
building .; yvas - referred ', to % the . ■■ Ddarkets
Committee.
£ Vartous j reports were ; referred "I to^appro^
cpriat^commlttees^wdgrputtne^bu.isln^s'
of Ja" minor) character,/, was « transactedj^B
■mM& DEATHS. > J
i|ei^^^~X)jed,:;at; the .residence of^Dr;'-'
Isaac Cr.rd. iSCS east Broad p:rfet, ; -"Jan-i
Cuaryfil2th. at 11 P- U, AHCHIBAUd!
(BKYCBSXrKWIS. '
i§tt?ittgnoH&}W*r. ■■ ■ ■ v^s]
M- Jantiary 12th, at 1018 " weirt . Broad
street,: LAUBIOTCP BRUIWJSR. a*« 409
Tears:. - ■' :. : g<SHaf
Fyoer»J 'Pill lak»splac*j : <| WsßP2lßSDAyf
MMM
' instead of removingcajii^:,.rr -♦<*«■«*£ -
|p we takeiAstbina so thdrpugnly.sut of a
sp*the 3 system?! that | nothtae g remains |
B which can produce an attack: fqflfererj a ■
are eoqni^le to->orl^eaL «c«p and' , •
stand exposnrevwlthpat tit*. £WihV}s%m
& return ; of fAsiljraa; isße,ingi, f rJghs •\d h
y"' principle ' our /treatment •.^aoca .what
pig reliefs do.iaWe curpitt.*t»^g
*- cured ■severe;U°n^-*tap.aiijgand^«Hn
H nounced "Incurable? cases;-; If yon ar« §i
H skeptfcal,it is because you are.lsnbrjwfc Wg
Wot our great -work."" Since 1883 ;we Save m
M treated^ 52,000 "Asthma and; Hay Fever .-;-
; snSerers./ If you/desire cprAPle^ere- /
■■"'"■'■lifii;* health restqifed,' and rio^nnrof,'. '■?
"Asthma;^WTlt^Jorrotn-aook-73-i Free; ; '
i?;>." HABOLP "IMB,'; BErf'jUt^ » 2?^ Y» *-.';*'
piiluNAWili?RINpSI
GiTOn /Aslcedito/ Leave: Gepeya, jPjU j
".'• Princess Will ivot-I*eave Glrbn.'X
; /L GE^TBVAV >;K January Z] ISIS-PjvS; Z^hrp^;
• caunsel I at r the ; Saxon " Court f or/ the ■Crown
PrinpeSs f pf / Saxon^y^wlip^ecentl^'Aeloped'
.^ith i il.v Girbn;^ has? lssu ed s a^ sfcitemcnt 1
to ' the effect - that [ Gtrbn|has ;been;rcquest;;
Yd to; leave -Geneva^during.ltheipreltmin^:
ar ies ; to . the di vorce \ prbceedlrigs f. but Vlhiat ;
the ■• Crown 'Princess /has / no : intention | of;
leavirigrv^i: \ Giron^t sne^ is / teilngg Steps :
to /obtain ; aVdivorce, ?and. nothing/ mpre.<:V=
: It c Is Vsald: that /: : the/ legaLj: negotiations;
may bejbrbughljto ;at'cpnclusiontiat£kny'
;mbment. //■:.: : ; -'■://'.;,- ':<-y\'- ' : " X: "-.'p;' : '*;■". V,/' J i i--
TVALKOCT / AT ? PE AXCT PAC^bity:
General .Strifee ,Wp»il.d_ ; llal"t-: Goobfi ;..
" Indnatry; of State/ J
■>.;: NORFOLJC. < VA.; . /January .> ;2.i-Three
•hundred -; women /.walked : -out ; at f, the .Sufr
folk -Peanut-' Company's / factory^ to^ayy
because their/; demand for an : increase : ot
10~cents- per /day /in; ; wages ;;was^ndt
'granted. ;«• o/■ >" - : "" :^v- -• ; : : ; v ' / •£i-~i
•The/company 'affected^ is ; regarded; as
the largest;; peanut-cleaning; factory in
;the::country^^ :/-/:-; / ■//•/""^^ .; - : .- ft d^:
coldest Weather, •
" 'of the winter;
■-..: "■-- x. ;'■-..'.: j. '. :-, ..- .- ■■. •-•'■... \ '■■-- :-.:'- :'''/■■' l :
Mercury at AiJanita . Doyna to^ Sl— .
31-acli Swfferiiiff in. Sorthrrest '•<-"';-
Because of Lack of Fucl.^-!.:^
••"'.. v - Coal Famipes." " •: ''y< -~'-\:'.
ATI/ANT A, . GA. ;': Janu ary : 12.— The cold^
est weather of .the winter* prevailed;; here*
to-day the 'mercury/ registering a"'nMhl-i
mum ; temperature .; of '• 21.VAv'f urther| fall
of; -1 to ; 6 degrees" is f predicted if or' to-mor- "■
row. ; There ; ha3 ). been" no Tsnow. ; _-- ■■ if? i
Ijittlcr Suffering iii'J Sonth.i '■■■; ,_ s^i.
LOUISVILLE; I^-^The .
coldest weather of the winter.; prevailed '
tb : day ih"£many parts •; ot;the.' South/; but*
little suSering ■: has been' reported, z r. owing
;to } t _ tlie . fact that . the : supply,"? of fuel /is
generally _ sufficient • -td; meet ; ..they dp-;
marids". : .- ' ", ' -" : . X: -- ■' '•";" -' : "'; :
•'.; Reports show , the foHdwing minimum
temperatures : : Atlanta^ .: 21 ; , Birmingham^
A Ja., . 21 i Mbh tgbmery," SG—Vicksburg, -i 24 ;
Memphii.f 18; - Nashville, ' 16: v Chattanooga;*'
20; ■■ Kno^villc/ao ; ':'. Little ;Rock>il6. .: ■ / V .• ', . ;
.Three degrees above" zero was the' mirjj-.;
mum temperature here tcr-dayv, . / : v > • 7. ■ - ; ;-. '..-;
•',"■ ■; iFATALITIES IN -CHICAGO. - "■' % v
CHICAGO,IILL., Januar^ll-Much^suf.;
f ering; am ong the poor is . reported; ; pwing;
to} the cold weather, and? JVlayor - Harrison i
has taken ; steps to :. pro vid e ■ a undj ': fojj
thejx relief. ; : The v coal renders
the: situation difliculL • There::-wer'e*three
idea the • attributed . to-cojd to-day, at. tol
lOWB: :; :':/ v '--" : : - 7 F".., " '" - '".^. .■.;'-•-*. :/
PATRICK- McGOVERN,^ overcome <i by,,
cold and fell from his wagon, ' fracturing
his skull, v ':;.:'".' "'■ ;'":: ;'':'b'>v-:; '':'b'>v- :
-.WILLIAM /found; dead 'in:
lodging house, -'from : exposurel"-. ■ '■-'■' - ■': I. ;.■■:■.
W ; W7 . H, v\V AHL, . Swallowed laudanum,be
causie unable" to seciire^food- and fuel for,
hib family.- _" ;; ,* K » " "
' ; ORDINANCE ON "COAI^aiATTER. ,y
-: *.>i,..'^-- r*??~ : - ■-,*-■ , . ■ .. ■- - ■--■ -\ ■-;<•,■*'•* -;.-*■ '-',"■" ■-% '
' CHICAGO, : ILL., January 12.— The -City
Council took ; a' hand jin the: so'utfbhfof "the
coal problem.',v An , : ordinance was \ passed'
making the forestalling of "fuel. supplicsTa
/misdemeanor, V; punishable*- with' 'a'- ; fine/. of ■'
5200 ■ for :• each _ oftence;'«-".^; :r S>.-: : V^^','-0
As an emergency -matter, the, measure'
was rushed through, .: under ; suspension -of
the"-' rui es. -' After ' ten ? days "it goes \ Jnto ;
effect:""" .■■'''-•* ■••-—-''■ ;■'
■■■■'■: ; 'PASSENGERS fV,
.',; DETROIT, ■ - MICH., ..January i 2.--The
.passengers ; on;,th6-: :"VVasksh.^, eastbound
~' 'Continental ■Limited.", 1. iw.C -the unlaue'
experience jlast . night ■ andvito-ddy . of -; be>
ingt ice .bound for /fifteen hours;; Jn the
Detroit river, ;on i: board ,jj,}je transfer
rsteamer Great ..Western.* The 7 ! tjrain : ,was
' backed 1 on the ferry , here; about
lastinignV, four, hours t late, ; most ; bf; the
passengers bjelng.'asjee'p at the' .time.'
\Vhen they awpke.this"rnornlngJ.hey.Vero
o'iit'on -the river,"; in ;ilie' 'midst: of , a. : greit ;
flefd. of ice^ li^vvas.o-b'cjcck' in*' thejmprn^"
ing : i when; th§3 Great ",Westerriv : ' finally
forced a passage : }nto . a'4anding slip, 'and
the train was pulled off the. beat; : . .'"':'■
/; . • fuel; .situation^ alarming. ■■■.;;.'.
TOPEKA.^KAN., January .. lJL^The fuel
situation *! : grows . more '■ ajarrping /_ ip iTo
peka.;TwovPf : the ' largest'coal:.'cbrnp'a
nies.in'.thecity report'; that they -have*'. pot.
a .pound -of "coal ; pn ; hand >> with which .'to >
.supply their : orders, and do -not: kno-jv
;when theywillbe able to get an^ ;Pack?j
ink houses farid^|he^MfOtu^b.ijsjwin|fiavg
E tp : ;close';in^two'(d i ays,' ; 'unleOT';.the^s.ltijatlpn;
is; relieved. ? The local 7 gas j cbnripany .: 'may :
; have: to \elose : this %-week,- £ as .•" theVvworkQ;
'cannot ;; " ."secure rcbal . ; to* make'- gaja."HThe '
..strje£';rallway^mp^y^"h'^o)nlyJa^Bmall:
supply of 'coal on' hand./ ; '^'^■■'•^y
. . Other Kansas .tPwiis"* Report ; practically •
the same situation. ' v * * ~
: -INDUSTRIES 'FORCED^ TO;.CLOSS,: \
-:, OMAHA; z: 'N-EB.V v- Jan uaryv ; 12J^-Fojr^ 1*?;
first /time /during /the ■. winter ihe.-fuel^BifcJ"
; uaiibn ; has • -becomeV serious '.'. In ji this 'city',
'.The; coal supply.; has ;■ become' \ nearly"^ e*^
hausted>;;Seyera].; business v^concerns -were
forced to close ; to-day -f or want; of - cpaJJi//
COAL GJVENRIGPTvOF WA?.- '
;V SEDALJA;^^MO.;y January ;/ lZXN^p^
■ Finney,f 6uperihtendenttof ; the Missouri,"
Kansas.' -V and * railrpad^ j to-dayV \i-,
mgJ that ? until ;■ f urt'ner - notice / commercial
.coal ~; is ;; to ; be 'moved ■:• ■in ":. pref erehce ;-; to :
everything, /else; / except r liue^stbckif and '
perishable-/; freight, v. The; i fuel*^ fitua'tlon':
";_Tbe ; supply; pf-^oa^
is practically/ exhausted; 7*-"^-^7 *- "^-^ ■ii / ",^'l-i ~ '■;-'
/•;%:' STATE i COAL; CONFERENCE;"' - '^ ■
U rNBIANAPOLI3/OIKJD^ Ja?iuary^;i*> '-?
.^.n''_»':r!of3 ; T>iirbin f 'this fi&G erriopn-fceint/'
: letters [: toj the; managenfe^t3^of^gth'eJraUf
encerfoj' .Thur.*sdayr af teVnoon :"at'*tHe"! State
House,- to deal wifh the^coal /situatlb'n : in
this State. " rr< ■>• ■ ■
L4^tntean^jSw?hS^piaH^l^«rj^ftinl
;th^iM^ch^^stoi^J2l2^Hullistreet;; to
Leo*> E.^lman.lwrTo^ptil fconduct^ the "jstofip'
la'- hip j pwn'f na meTand Jsccount,^ asisumfng '
alljasseta'.and liabilities. v^T 5
'■■■z^ChariesHj Hodenhelser, ■ the - Ford's Hotel \
• me\d^nicalfairidlt'ele^McffV?irosfnwr?|[lias"
.resigned his position and will gc into
•business : - ; -; himself >-: ; at^No; v !ZlS> : - ; ' : ®a>.st
Broad street
A:( Crawford ihas been, taketij lnto"
partnewhfp£with;:;C^rles>W^;Har^wicka^
! alSianufactxirer,?; of | bpseif sashVv^linoafli,:?
doors, / and s mouldings, doing business in
■the factory at. Eighteenth . aril ,Cary
stj^setß^STbe sfirmlwlll Jpo-w^bol kno'yrai : ;'ae:
Charle* .W. r HardwicJse l &' Company/^Xiv?.
. ■- ■ » ( •
. . -— ——————— j „
VERDICT FOff .MRS. TlNfiliiy?
i'ifityilD the Tlripl^v-TtTT|#j« HKyl'yntff^n
]'•. ■ •. ' ": '. ,< ..." .:*•■• .'*'.:
Friends of GottVerheur*/Efeiuldins3lJK^^
%ajs?^udent^D%jthey^arei;d^nl«d;th9;op^;
?meet"the -with^
; whom -ihe « plpp6d It fron? oJk^Vi;;; but
? haye 1 ; s«to*s jlnto|,se*.
"ccrap t letio^pf- ; hlilcourseila|cavalsarchl- ;
itecture^atital^thls/sprlpff. . ..- • • -. -
fei The'" brldi- /was" 'Miss tSu«ip ?>^ltoabeth
I -Reidr^ii of ItoeSoellesf of :;and
; the^dapghterTiif ■ Jariieg /: She .
i Is '*- 19 i« years : old.- - / Mr./ Pauldin? pv*jnt ; to
l : NoTt^k'/; to ' spen^i' th"e3hPliday3?:at:; her,
Uhbme/jand^a^VK'eekJago Hobday ;\they^ned
[:to :Washineton;Vwhere Dr^Frank.Mf Bris
'•tbJ^'o'f the MetropoUtanrMethpdist' churchy ,
! /married j themi?^Theri? they hurried ito /the :
i>hbme>ofsMrs.^ George; A?;- Freeman,- 3*v ;
i'Pauldin's'sViaunt,?at? Nof-IGS least. Seven
i;teenth>: street. - ", :*
v / Telegrams" ."were sent'- at > once |. to ./the
i 'bride's ■ parents;/ and '■; to; Mrs; l Freeman. ;It
I 'was"; several-: day? ."ibefpt"? Jthe information;
i preached Teyeni ; the sintimate f friends |pfHhq
[ young ihan in New/ Yprk.v but/when \ ifwas
! I found/ that ne l ; had :. brought "% his jJ!? riae '■ to
; Lth c X home: of 5 his ; o4nt,/wlthlwbbnx; he ; has
I "lived ; since "af child; ; many ?cajl«d;*herc.-/; -■■.-.
V But ; only} one or two /s intimate ?' friends
L^ught% ; gl^pse/of>thelbrldb|befbfe.;the
couple -hurried *away /to;/;' New -Haven,
l-Vhere, : they/^wiir live until; the close of
l.thekcbilege/yearJ " , ;•- •;••: ■• :-_
\ '^Thelr ./plans for vthe future .• are '.not fix
\;t&~-':' : ' <: ■ ;'!:':-""/*-V-^:-r.::'//?^'Ai>v".^>; ' !: ':-""/*-V-^ : -r. :: '// ?^'Ai> v ".^> ■ -'■•■'-.'••
! . fMr ' 'Pauldlng's father^/wanted; him to
[ : wait /until ; he ; finished /his courseTa.t Ya le '
i'befoVe fclaimins, his bride:. The' couple had
j ; been 7 engaged ;; f or \ a / year./ and ■ .ha/J ex
■ pected Ito be"? married : in i the . summer, /-v
Mr./Pa'ulding Is a 'member of - the L^rch
mo^ttYacht:Club^-He;spCTt-some'^thne.m;
'• India^ and '■■ made a • yachting \ tripj to - Eur
.'rope'.'-*' y ■■- •:. ■ " ; . •■-'■ .V; \;,\ ~: ■■■-"/•, ■ -/■:• ■
POLLOCK BUYS LIBRARY SITE.
pTojnlncnt Councilman /Purchases
Lot'pn Capitol "ana Governor Streets
■There ,bas been transferred Uo -Gilbert
.KL^ : Pollock *a prominent* member /of -the
Council, that •.property,;, on ;theino'rth:Sjdc
of Capitol street, known; as 'the proposed
' site i for the I Carnegie Library.- The con
sideration :.,was: $4,500, 'and r ' the ;lot -was
transferred ; from>Thomas' R.% Price.' trus
- tee/: and '-. others. - The property .- was - mne
■ty-flveifeet west of Twelfth street, and
.ran*back;to?Broad; ; •-'::' ;!/;/ ' "^.:- ■ / -
/;-Henrlco; county: -D. and rA. T.
Miller to Mary and : Katie Kssig, ; 30 feet
on Floyd -street, southeast corner. Cedar.
11.C60. //:.-,-/■ .:- - '"-. ///^./- - : '/ X ■■'■ :
TOJNCREASE OUTPUT.
SJltcTiell MltieW o^ ers <? Co "
■ - operatfß "With This End' In View. -"
PA..' January ~ 12.—
.President; Mitchell, 'of /the -United ;Mino
Workers of America, to-night issued the
follbwing': circular/ to/ all '■? local "'unions
in ithe anthracite; district; ,//.; / ;,
* /.r''Phil4.delphia./Pa,.; January,, lSo3.
"To 'the" Officers and ■ 3lffnpera ;: of jLocal
•v- trpibri '"of ? the ' United : Mine f ■Workers > of
• America . In. the; Anthracite "Regtpn: ; .
/ ''Gentlemen: .-. You 'arej ; n6 : :'do"ubt'" aware
that's serious coal' famine exists In /all
the '.eastern 'and 'seaboard ; cities. -due ;to
the/shortage of the. anthracite 1 coal -sup^
ply." TJje! situation' lias ■'feached 'an Jacute
stage; and i has resulted In"' great ; suff «ririg
arid^hardship- to /thepobrfof^the;;Citt*s.H
wh"OTe"earnirigs? are : Insufficient ? to i : «nabU> ■
/them";' to-- pay -the ■.'excessive*? pricts "nrxw
.being ; charged • for f u el/r and -Jit Ms' subject^
ing 'the] general - public" t^a ! : great flncon-;
Tenience;^' ' ' "/■- ..'v ; - : '.- ;; : ; ■• : .-. v ■ *•'/■'-% ■ -
///'.To ' relieve the Bitua tion; . and alleviate
as far aspoesiblc • the suffering -now ibeingr
endured, iit -is/the duty /of every /one con-,
nocted i productions; of: coal. to
endeavor I to: increase the /"output 1 With
this end; in iview, /we ;are: prompted to aa
dress this i communication .to all.members
of bur union and. request ;that they cp-bpei"
rate" with s the managemept/'of :thermines
in an. effort to Increase/ Uie produc4oii;of
coal. '/The -gravity/: of /the .situation', is
such as to, require that . every mme livorkr;
er /shall //exert/ himself ;>"ahd" utse :'cvery.
means at ■ bis /command il to/this j end. f
: "Upon "reading / this "■'communication' In
the * . columns /of the/ dally JJ parsers, i local
unions should - hold ; meetings 'and | devise
means .where*7y tho ; dally output pf /the
mines may/ be increased. -.These #■ cffoVts
should •be Increa sed / tin ttt- , the weather
moderates V and thQ . great necessity for
fuel shall nave passed;'" t ":'/; r .i%. :
///, /''JOHN
■-•I -..' 'i "President/U;:>I. :W.:Of A,. '"
'-"•■ \ VT.D^ NICHOLAS. *
•■■.." . "THOMAS -S DUFPT,
''V ; / '/- '"• . "JOHN^FAHT/--; --:/■'
';■ ;"//. "Presidents Anthracite. Districts."
READY FOR fA FREEZE OUT.
'CWBJt r .PuH'sr : Prepare? ,■ tt>r .Froben
/;•>/;- ■"-;/. - . Ylugs. - '_"; ' -
•■; Chief*. Puller,, of. thi. -Fire JJepartmant,
: late yesterday evening issued ; Instructions
to . the nine companies^ the de
partment - to ■ have theirs f team si hose~~ ap
paratus: ready.; for useilast ;niS"t"l» case
; of 1 a iUre^ alarm." .'■:;■ >^ •••'■»:.'■ -, : :'- .-■'//-:-.,/ ■
' F The pbjcct : of-, the -order was - to ha%*s
eachi of ::the : steamers. iiij /shape ; should
a•* Irosen c plus be ; found : }n - ; respdnding
to an alarm during ; the nigh t. - - /.- .
;':" . 'Manaeri.Fnjacral! Posipp^e'4,; \ /J x
-■ The -■■ funeral .-of ;. John 'i 'Mar.ders,' "'jvhlch/
Lwaßs-to*have;-occurred=tWs afternoon at
3:2ofo'clbck:'at : Eaet-Ena^Baptfsj /cfturch.
:ha s a been | postponed | until ; : tp-inprrdw /a t
• the=- sapje -hour . and -'place; ? in/ order./ ty
; give ian 'ilntimate / friend jan 3'bppprtunity
■to be ; present ; at \ the ; : f unera I. - ; ■• " ■■'• ?-. * ' / >
C|llJsHEP;py A .STREET CA^.
ifO'vriit;.- TScDononsh Es« S ij| 5 ■' Slmil
-r ' / : ; '.- • FractiireA;" . -•_.■•, ■ -■
4 If ;Etn"p<T-<»r/: Wllliani can stand' ail thfW
■%tcwls i>JcPphough;~ the ;littt«j *on ; of »Mr>
- John •E. /McDonough, : off 431 p north -vTwen
;ty^slxth;etreet;^wa^st^^/byra|car'a^d
ii'hu^lried'sCTtous^ln^H^
a^fracture of'the"skuli.;lb /"/;■ S ,//."/•";
ft Last "nightl'about T/b'eJock.T'toVfeuttie
;f ellayr tiwgnti from -hls^ honl«/to [Station B»
' tolinali ia sletter.';: Itaeesas tthat ;be : Jumped
on Jthe car ' to' rids 's?* short t distance, ; and
fffdk He^dMlia lvd roltora <ia'^ta ttoable*' iai
f dealt ita i a bUow; stot« ef *li* «7jw«u; »oc!fa
Jl)ircineßS,;> T aas«^ ! l>rowsine«»j^2«itrew »«a
5 aatiagi V«lb to ; tto Sia«& s &&^ WJ»ll« tlwir ai^k
i TgTT n*r*r*hla sncco33 Uaa I>cea; sno-on* in nua^ jj
'HeaaK^^'y^^rf^W^ttiftlLrraftJQia tn
I eoosUy Ttfdula IttUonatipat|on.citting aad pr>
twttiasr *M« aiindrlajtewapWtotpWUHe they «i ra
corroctalltUaotdonsojftlwstomacbvstlmnUfitb,
' lrver and regulate tbabowoi*.".; Erea lftJieyciay
HEAD
Aehotioy "wiinld b*ilßoo»tprfcele«»i» tTiaw who
: miner trom tlila JUirtraMinecoajpJcrfatv bnt fort*
nately t h6lrgo<xtnoaa<lo=3 notendhoroA!i<" t*to»
wbo once try di«ja will and iixtea littEi pil'anfe
ajaio ia so many tmTethac they TttU. not be wij.
ling to &o without t liear. Bus after all sick b?s4
ACHE
lathi lane at «i»n»aiiiyli«» thai hero fz^luts
•wonuiioonr great boasU Our pills (jurait vthOa
: others do not. •;:;•-- -Ji>--' .:.♦■•-:': •.-- '■'-;:• -
: Carter's littlo Lltbt Pills are fary mill «u$
very easy to ta£c. : Ono or two pills make % do««.
ahoy aresrrtcay.T^atablaaacldo.not gripa o»
purge, but br thoirgontla action ptetweall who
neotham. iix vialaat 25"ceat« ; nraforSL Soij
ly dmggists everywhere or aent tv maiL "
CARTER M^ICtNE Cd, Kw York.
Superfine
Engr&ying,
The difference '.between B^°^
engrsmng and poor ainount3 ' to
ibnt a few cents in; price. - lo.sat
isfaction the difference is consid
erable. -It is worth something to
know that your engraving is done
right and ? the latest of Dame
Fashion's caprices. ;
Come in urd talk ; with ti3 re
garding engraving wedding invi
tations, visiting card 3, and^the
like. Or maybe a few sagges
tions for a crest or monogram on
■ y out rite .. paper would be of ia
terest to you. We'll help you ("P
we can in the selection of a w
sign.; •■ ; v.. - ./. /■.'//#,'
The engraving we : -^Ji^.W^ m
: fine. ','_. ■ ;. - ■■ - . : , JjlWjf \ ~ '
Can*t we be of WT^ii&W
HUNTER icItj
TMsi& Eel BOS E-
CURED A.T.lcfsß HOME \
3 C^xS. flu " > ■ nd *W*#?f pimply, tssly jkin. |
£/-il^^Hno~niaßt|fe%fat tho.cansa. Coa- |
(La, ■ y*free and SrfVly confidentUU - ft
•^5/ JOfiNH.Wl^UßUßy,Dcnr.atoloji«t. i
■:' 26 W^'|a\StyN>w Yoffc. i: - : V.J| ;
.■-■ ---.'- :; ' //- : vlf;X-;-;/^-. "•:.'- :;-^-- '■■-'.•■■
-..■.■"' '. ■■ \ -■■ .-. B* .......-> .. ,: •■ ; >h> ■■■.•..'■■
when ; he had /aVrivealat 'his "destination,
he jumped I off, {and .was "struck by ;a i car
coming in the" oppoait'e direction- -The- boy,.
wii3 carried to a near-by drug store. ■ ~ Dr^
W. H. Parker was summoned. ; On^SXafhl
natibh. he found it.'necessajy--toTbperrite.
Thc^boy was /then renioved , to the Vtr
sinla')HospiUl;..wherßJtb9foperaUon was
performed^ by ; T>r. Parker. ■ At;a ;late ; hour
last hight;th9 boy was doing nicely', and
bi« chances "for recovery; are considered
'excellent.' ... \ ' ,- . •-" V : , .///;'.// ■
]'■■ More /Pay :linr Railrt>»d Men.
/ The Atlantic-Coast Line has raised th*
pay of some of • Its '■ employees. According
to the araer of J. Bi Kenly."; general 'tnan
ager,; the / Btatlon'/:'ag«nt3 'i "■ aad ' tale
graph, operator?,; who are now paid *i tb»
ratafof &6: or; less a' month, /will b« ad
vanced:^ month:-. ; r : / ; ;/; ; / .}. .
/ Those opera tprs.; and agents, who ; are
belrtg ':• paid J over \ $40, : and ' llesss s that | !100 a
month, will have / their" saiarles'^advißcsd
S3 -a; month; /This advance in" salary ap
plJes onlyito ; thos« ; who have" not lbcon ad
yancetl^slice July 21st-/" "■;■ '■■-■ / >*m
Ficlc^rit Camp- Installs Off icer»;
/'Camp, ■Ccw^dirat*~,y6UTana
met ?at ; r.their*.hall vil»st:..ni,sht.t oascers
for;, the ;enaaln«/year .we«.:installedi ;aod
a -; large ; amount "of tmportant ' Tjusiftew
was transacted- >The ;au«Bdanc3 waa r*
markably>good^k -.;;;;■-;-:■■;;;;
It '."was tfecjded that/naxt ;>ton«a7—
General /Lee's . blrthdayw-would ;bj» doca
tion^day;" Th^praceedsrane &vt?y X6'z*&
widows and orphans of j th<» -; m«mh«rs or
"the camp-.- r .;.->..- -■ "- ■ : y ~ •
'/ .//■- //■ JJm&tbi 6t '-. 31r. c Cn-xfU -/;'•' •
vainr ArebJaid^ B. ; L;^Card? died 3,t tJ-s
residence -> of ;:;Dr;~> Isaac ~: Cnrd^- ; Jf 0. - ?303
east Broad street, j last nJsht s. t ■11 o'clock
AyNEWiGtASSICOMPANY^
Tl»e> 'Third "<M»n»ia,«<ari3»aF ; Cori«>«*"
//;-//■/ : tlou Chart»r»e3i'.ies»teT*aT» ■- - -
v The Southern (GJa*«^^C^pany.". a f corpo
ration / capitallasd fat i CflO.ooo, > vwith j priv!
lessrv^of Increas* .? to" *C^.oo(),?orißiipis«d r
.the ■ purpose /rbf-/nia^f^turln»;/ibuylsS
and r\ ; selling." glass *;4adystas«ware,/* was
'granted jas chartej^ye^terdajr? jfca j: the ■ t4^ :
■ and^Etjolty SSS Cettrtr^TThe / 'iorporitfoa.
moreOTer.tghaflVn^tfotmif^rioaa'afactar
:lns ;tpurp««<»*;mOTS^than of
• land;: although itlwfcempany / i» illowtid to
r taKe /as ; security '' aa ; much as "/ three han
dred- acres. - -" ; -
■I The 1 pfflcers ' of : thlsTwcw Tpcal enterpriso
win '% be^JphnJ &SBQrdo«r;? of /Alexacdria,
president :s: s and ; " treajrorer: I i Pet«r^A«trylC<v
offAlexandr!a^-'>ice^prlMMOTCfaßd?Jani*a
McCUf ti'i of sthls ? clt?;fsw««taty^Thal ap
plicatiori'3foT;?thti:Cchajrter. "ljtra»?:made by
Jara(Sf< Lewis ?Anderaoja;r JrepreS«itlns- ■■»•,
atockhoMent/ some f of iwhom Hye |o;Rlch
mend,? t while "others life'" in Hanover coua.
ty/and Alexandria. _ .
A Xini Relic,
.:.!■■;;■: :■■-■•■ ■■:. \. •■ t ■ ■•;. >.■■-■:■ -%.■'■: -.-,.-..-.• -. - - ..
Editor ;o*?:the«Dispattca: i-
A friend lof J mine \ has In 5 her .- posses»v»
fa^lnfatttretle^coß^wWchawasilQunf,
iwWc!i?Bhe4woaldsbe^ela£stola^d^to, ; ta<>
=to^nsl^^wUtett|ta^hfttb<^4ijy3tt»»
■fflßSi?iaaafiiSßSiy?r'..- 1 T-

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