The Augusta herald. (Augusta, Ga.) 1890-1908, August 10, 1898, Image 7

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A SUICIDE IN PUBLIC t it&t 9 9 if % lit tti — •Hll#! t* *•» »©* 49« t ft*4 t»* **» t* ■•* %!••• MriNl IM4M9 ©ft * ■* ss * h *t P© Ilimtt'lMHft ft©* I ©© ®®M§ ' *4P©B®*® ™™* w ’ v • were reach' hi lb* naah iU! tl MHW4 In he Wti.n that MM had been W.J *4. but all m«<H aerlnue injury. W i> a Cataa. Kariy la llw rummer Albert Seaman a tail. haawteora* blueeyed fellow, railed a« the *Wm hotel am Tilyou • walk. Coney teland. and encaged a room for hi me*-If end l,ulu Seaman •ho ha aaid »u h*» wife. The tcrl •at refine! aa4 delkately pratiy Bb* told (boa* who tried to wle her confi dence that abe waa 32 yean old, bat the hotel peupie were nrltned to be tier* aba traa much younger. To oth er* ah# aatd ah* eu a Caban, that her father and mother bad been elaughter ed by gtievillaa. but that her brother alii! Hard and held high tank In the Caban army. She would aerer tell her maid* n name Seaman termed to bare plenty of anoney. thooch no «ue ken how he earned It, but after a little while be neglected hla wife At flnt there •ere no quarrela, the girl, It aeema. steadily trying by devotion to regain the man’a affectlona. When thU did not succeed the tried to rouae bit J«al ouay. She told one of the maid* at the hotel that It wan the only way to bold a man to hi* flrat love. Qua rels Became I requent. After Seaman had seen her once or twice in the company of other men, there wore quarrels in plenty. The girl told Seaman frankly enough I hat If he neglected her to go upon eaeur aioub with other people, abe would not Li. ~ ■ n«ciiL»< '>■ ll V ' - ■ < .(> " W >, I. ' wrw YORK 70VR.NAL PHOTO BT OKAKC. \ I' // 111 , . ■ c » sit at homo and mourn his desertion, but would instead find friends for her self. Seaman went out with a part;/ re cruited from among the Coney Island soubrettes Friday night, and when he returned early Saturday morning there was a quarrel. Later in the day the couple made up their differences and went out together, but the trouble broke cut afresh when Seaman announ ced that he Intended to go out with some friends on Sunday. He said he could not take his wife. Yesterday morning the couple began early to quarrel. Seauan dressed *.*•■ ■*♦*#©■»* UPW *<im»iHip# IMMP©■ «. 4. - £>■ 4t ft»®ft|*’©al ~**i'>•**•* ■**©*'© ©OU ’" * 9tn«tMMtNff s■#•s ftt ftMKJpp© TAKING THE MULES ASHORE AT BAIQUIPL 1 ~r Knt.rt Hoed. who kr*|a • little I:■ mouib ,k,4 «mh fur from tbe hotel, l„, w I>nlti Nmibsb in m,¥RWIoQ frith I. ano A. they lalhfi they Rored fIOM until tb.** ur.r* opposite the ; Blfr. he v„ itfadlsf. Tb. fflrl, „ rfi,r,J ~r,ted ffd frequently point —I |«o arfnnNhißC thnl nrnn beyond Moyl.'f line of tight While be filched the islet*, reputed t.u.h.nd nine from the Itlirertion In .hkh .he hnd been Inoli’ I inf end after any Inc w>m. nncry I vordi to her ptid on. The Ctrl lo.ked after him and then, ratting a .mall bottle to her mouth, began to drink the rootentn. Royle. who had not load night of a | \ movement tbe girl had made. Jumped orer hla Bland an datrurh the bottle j out of her hand. Some of tbe earbollr tt-.d whleh !t rontained fell npon hi*, | hand, burning It badly. At the Bam. moment tbe woman, clutching at her ! throat, began to shriek, and the crowd surged around. Manic Follows Suicide. Policeman Marshall, who was near j 'the spot, heard the srreaniß. and he burst through the rrewd in time to’ < atrb the g.rl aa ahe began to fall. The ( man with whom she bad been talking! disappeared in the crowd. The walk, [on which the suicide occurred waa thronged with people, and they pressed’ forward to aee what waa the matter. , The board gave way under tbe crowd and there waa a panic. I.uiu Seaman was put Into an ambu lance and hurried toward a boapital. SMALL FOFT AND BARBED WIRE FENCE AT SANTIAGO, but she died before the conveyance had gone 100 yards. Her body was taken to the Coney Island morgue. Noth ing Is known of the girl’s history. She wore no wedding ring and the man Seaman cannot be found by the po lice. MOHRMAN’S CORNER FOR RENT OR LEASE. STORE 30X100. APPLY TO J. H. MOHRMAN, 'X*HB ATJGt/BTA SBHALD JEROME JONES ON LABOR DAY I* fc. « I » rafti I '©&*©* M. t I T j iNH| 4# ft % *’§t -% J |l#»4#* |lmN ©9#*> ©mMß#* IfldA*# ©t*#i* Ml lit Mllltwi Icelebrated, and I belief# It wIIV cm- It.nutdg I •. “Ah: gt.d to hear fc. 4 replied the re porter. Itli me . hat will be Jj#' ' l-Tlai iependm." said Mr. Jonf*. » ■ < gp«« that a prorrMltw will lake Iflate. comp-ited of the m-"ta*«r ■* of lb. t! ft- rert i-ahma In fact, I f*—l !„i-'h eII I • dona Auguata ha* ». eo |g g t ( FtbOf ÜB.OBI, fltiMlg'l Id II wUißik but th^ ma-chant. It coma Into the thing In otl.cr tnas where laibor Day Is celt- I iifat'tJ t|* r* ” iunii How* as mlvjui Ip * . and the clerk* g> tint to where 01 store of tbe day make a-t --dre.-,»a on labor subject*. In tte mo n.Pg ll ere la a big parti* cf it'- «i,h.ii<a at the different fii.iau'ii*to rit and the merchants haft fl'*4ti In t:ne and in a general wav the day I* a I -' day. I would like the Augusta men ’ ant* to do Hkew>te.“ I t.tnt what the speaker said the day sill N celebrated to a certain eitent here, laitor III* has been considered a na ttot'.al Lt-bilay for about four year.. It war itlol rale.l in May at one lime, l.ut ikw the find M'*dn« :n 'iejihero ber is the elate set aside. Quite a holiday It w considered In mat y cities <«nd tbe time may con.e when ,t e 11 b*‘ so ccnrldeird In Augusta. To r! rile the bo! day » howling sucee-*. the ro operail'jn o, the mnrchnnts Is reeded. P-y tbeir to cprTation they will bc.Vfit thpmecivcs. The dsy to be celebrate.! conic* this year on September the sth, which i* tliii first Monday in that month. The matter of having the mere.ants close their places of business at 2 or 3 p. m. on that day will no doubt be agitated President Jones is full of the Idea of celebrating it, and if he can possibly do ro hi Will see that A.igtisla cele brates the day to some extent. Them are. as be says, plenty of labor unipr.3 in the city to get up a parade and from the way the president Bilked to the rofortei', hnbor Day will be cele brated for the first time, in ih.W burg on 3ei(ember 5. The, n.t'ehantk are asked to think over the natter. 9Ht *MEMM>'* 9'tJMS. t«n»« »<< —U «ff *•» r««»*«^«» «ai nWC*ifiH» ÜBrasyfarer J 'Hn* ¥***&*■+'Jim *■*"* *-' tp#** * «£ «*, MwiM AfldfP* ! ; t**-©!** • ** * r it*- Col'lKl Brown Introduce I Mis* l*ow. Inil, who alepprd forward, tbe flag In jHer hand*, and tteewnied the rotors in :th«* Mltifklnc I i*o|r*n«’l Rnittß, tnrn »»f ih • bm-ob^ ! ld Thr«M* motif h« •**». If |r»u bid told j 'it#* that I wrtuld opr© my lip* ••rforo I hla f»m*n»ft*'r©t Iflßf, I would Hlh«f !. rsiwnlrd Or Hdl« ulrd III* Kba. ! n u t front ><>iir rourag* I Hbvi tukr© I “lam the itnilkit mrmbtr of a loyal i a 0 - «vom«*n lark on lh#> rod ’hi Ha of (Iron li, oho ar** WMI'T'X **•- i.*r rvrry inmnirr fnm you. for ’you lutr I hair hoot wlatirw dbd wartn- Lai aympathy. Th#y hava o**ai m# to jprrprnt to you and y«ur »but Lftaut. D*via Frorma©. adjutant, ra •eie nded In a siwch <>f »tn«ng. line sen lllment. thanking th- young ladies In I the name of the regiment. Hy this time the rain had com*, not gently, hut In a eweptng storm, and It was In the downpour that Col. Bro *n issued the order "Kergeilit. receive the [colors," to which Hergeant Rtubcr re aponded, proudly accepted and wavtng aloft the allken Hag. Ttie dress parade whleh had been ararnged wua neenwar lly abandoned, and the order given "to [shelter aa quirk aa poslble," and the (lag of the second Georgia dropped* In the rain a* the troops in double quick | step, cheering a* they went, reached the camps. A wild scramble to headquarters and the ladles' tent followed, and Ilka "su gar and nail” the crowd melted with the dampness. Bangor, Me., has u tramp dog that is a traveller like the late postal dog Owney. This dog is a long, lean hound, owned by C. F. Shepley. He will not stay 111 his comfortable home, but haunts newspapers offices and the police station, and when tired of Ban* gor gets on the first train be sees and journeys ovep. the state. He always rides in a sea,t until made to get down, and invariably applies at railroad re staurants for, food. Dewey (that's his name) never gets lost, but, after a week or so on. the road, heads back to Bangor fljfjgin as if he knows the way. hi „ PaistsiaQianlil? #9> n s* llnmi •*9gMUB*l tl ft- *«V it 1 j 9<* t«a «#» ©MB*©®, ©MMft 4©i*v I Td! KOHRC 1 W’ILEI Uoj CO. WHOLESALE. I BVLKYTHINO ON WHtEU FIELD & KELLY’S Just r«»c»iv«»d. ths finsst lint of B«by Carrtftfr** in th«» city. Afisnts for Rumb lor. Storting and Crawford Bicyctas. 2 BARGAINS Mouse and Lot. Corner lot 50x200 with new 7-room dwelling sta bles, bam, Ac. Good well ;water; everything In first class shape. This is a beau* «tiful home in North Au gusta. Easy Terms. TRUCK FARH 5 miles from Broad street, splendid road, 28 acres of good land, good water, 3- room cottage. Cheap for cash. If you haven’t all to pay, can loan you balance. Leonard F. Verdery Hml Retain Agent, I library How. ! Ms Fur jS AMBER.CANE, FOR HAY Brwicnt fa acrs or to— You wiil lliank a, later on. VfcLVET BEANS— Buy I bushel and try on. .crc. t Triumph Hwl Irifb loUto**, Colltrdt, Cab bage, Turnip, (4,0U0) pound., Best*, luditli. lleans. THE HOWARD ft WILLET DRUG CO WHOLESALE. Old Polar Ice Works Maciiicery FOR SALE Pomps, Tanks, Pipes, fc, Cheap Lombard Iron Works BUSINESS FOR SALE Owing to Mr. Henry W. Balk's deci sion to enter the floral business, wo of fer for. safe In bulk all the stock of merchandise contained in the store now occupied by us together with counters, shelving and showcases. Un til the stock is sold in bulk we offer great induoemenis to tlio general buy ing public to come and got bargains. Spot cush buys cheap. BALK’S DRY GOODS CO. "Dower Balk s'.” 604 Broad St. wm. McCauley 2040 WAI.TON WAY. BELL TELEPHONE NO. 2191. Summerville Plumbing Company Plumbing, Sewering and Ventilating Steam and Hot Water Heating a Specialty. f.tf~ Estimates Given on All Kincn of I'ipe Work. All Work Guaranteed. FOR RENT. The Store House. 312 Jackson street, now occupied by W. Kdward Platt, embalmer and undertak er, will be for rent from October Ist, ns he intends removing to the north east coiner of Jackson and Telfair Sts. A nice dwelling of four rooms and all conveniences over store. Apply on premises. READ FrSjg >-^Av'fVA v_TME x AUGUSTA HERALD Because it Prints Exclusive and Copvr p.hied Spe cials Under an Arrangement Wiln the New York Journal and Published Simulta neously in The Herald and the New York Journal. “The News While it is News” ••The War News Ahead ot Other Pnpwi in Georgia and South Carolina." Best Brightest, Cheapest Paper Published Ten Cents a Week Forty-Five Cents a Month 51.25 For Three Months $2.50 For Six Mfmtbs $5.00 a Year. It is impossible for Herald solicitors to seo personally every one that wishes to take the paper. Fill out the subscription coupon below tor the time you want the paper to run, and remit to the Herald. The Herald will ba sent you immediately. To The Augusta Herald : Augusta, Ga., 1898 Find enclosed $ for which please send The Herald to the following ad dress for the time paid for, Marne - Street and Number Postoffice • State 10 CENTS A WEEK-ID CENTS A WEEK CALL R)R AUGUSTA BREWING COMPANY’S EXPORT HEER Tts Best on CALL FOR AUGUSTA BREWING COMPANY’S ’ DRAUGHT BEER Tbe Best on The Market. W.HXynch&Co., i i Yellow Pine Lumber! ! B utldersMlardwarei j I 1 ri6«idin**, Lath*. | Shingles, Wood & Coal. | j seti STREET. NEAR ELECTRIC RAILWAY POWER HOUSE gm~ liiMsow* 7*. 1 1 ABBVRI*. a*.