The Augusta herald. (Augusta, Ga.) 1890-1908, August 16, 1898, Image 1

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R | p Moait y. the k *r.» ral aamttre officer of the pljintlff. Is here and verified the | petition. The netttlon shows that St»ln | wr* *ppo(nt*d to the agency of the eempany on July 12. I*H. H • arted for the company In Georgia and Alabama. It Is alleged that he totaly neglect d and ha* violated the contract with the ivtmrany to an incalculable and Irrem ediable damage. COFFEE REPUBLICANS. They ere /let by a Delegation of Pop ulists. Douglas. Gc.. Aug. T 6. The repttb jlvitcs of Coffee count met In m*3s tuotdng ho e yeaterday. They elec ted George Garvin, a negro, thairman. They r<err met by a delegation from' the pepulists, v ho offered to fuse with t>r-r uoon the following terms: The republicans to support their (pnpu lt«t» can' Hates for state and eoumy officers at <be 0 toiler election; the p-pulists to support their mao. Wilkln eor. for congress at the November elec tion. These terms were endorsed and rat ified by both. So that so far as this county and dis rlcr are concerned, re publicans and populists are synony mous terms. WHEELER. He Has Been Ordered to Washington by the Secretary of War Washington. Aug. 16. General Wheeler has bceii ordered to Washing ten, the secretary of war desiring to consult with him on the situation at Santiago. Soitp politicians are like cork ecrews—rather crooked, but they have a etrpng pull. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Law left this as tcrcoon for Edgefield. __ , _ • ttto itM* A «*«* THE AUGUSTA HERALD. MUAI * A GERMANS AID TO SPANIARDS NffAN Oil £***% H I*l I WH I i * tit I A *f*WNl*H A m*+l Hanwr*!#* |H# I M*M***nmM L i St £zz\ lit foii (Ac Tntk. UaMPwMMM aim*. IT 15 QETIINU RICH. TMIMIt Bankrupt*' Ptwi«»»l* I uli of MtwMIoM I of tb# Hi|l Coin of j tH* bctrtijt on cH* BMKlcki to rovnn t! Rari D*l* W*rr Brood I w I n»J«H*«v *nd KtfcHrr for contempt of Pjyg S'l Htrtaf aaplaMH"* tke duwrrpancy be '(«*•>«« bi* Matetr.rnt that he bad #anl i Bar) Data Warr IIM.N* and the Karl * j watefr• a' (bat h« bad nralyed only Ij. 1 u equal amount through vi«.»n between l)e!a Warr and Ixwd Al frivc'nl that Reoedthy fce*! the £2T.* £I.OOO ;f he tHooter) would contra-! U;i the former evidence, the bankrupt •aid Breadley. at the Himn»wlek hotel. 1 offered hi* the money tn the enrl’a pi eaaiiee. and the correct lon of i*erlnin} •taten-enta which Dela Warr w,»hed; him to make tea* written oof there. Ho ley deposed m the presence of the, TEN MILLION ROUNDS. Big Order Placed By the United States (iovernment. Ixindcn. Aug. 16. Kynorh A Co., of Birmingham, are re ported to have ree?!ved today an order for ten million mili tary cartrldgea to be promptly delivered tc the United States government. ALL IS SETTLED. Colombia and Italy Have Come to Terms. Rome. Aug. 16. Admiral Candianl. ‘ commander of the Italian squadron; row off the Colfixblan coast, received! Angus' 14 a definite rep’y from the government of Colombia agreeing to all three points included In his ultima tum at to the payment of the Cerruti claim; ihe formal and nhßohile recog nition of President Cleveland’s award and undertaking to stop within eight months ail proceedings on the part of the Cenutls creditors, and an Immo diate money payment to Italy as a guarantee of the full execution of the award within the stipulated time. The dismtte is thus settled lo Italy’3 satis faction. FOR THE SENATE. Gen. Lee flakes Announcement In Washington. Washgintcn, Aug. 16.—The Post says lhat Genera! Fitzhugh Lee will enter the senatorial race in Virginia. This announcement is authorized by Lee himself. HAY HAS ACCEPTED. He Agrees to Take Up the State Portfolio. Washington, Aug. 16. Ambassador Hay, in London, has accepted the of fice of secretary of state. GDI. 11 CORDON ON HfiHl Tit AtMtfft*fiM if lit GMfxfet ABBSVBtwf H* h • W#N kina t«4 frftiir Sti aiMltoi. H mmmmm. « *** nt <*9 fH* uomliiMi Fnf fS**f • If Ha mm 4 ftv *#’6|#i i4fi* nf i wH* niMhE r*> C wbw. i v km* Vi. • R*br Admtnit Ti’liliH S, The Georgian flflfft. (fofdoi. ohm of dis . polnteas ta two rommlaatooa who Is not widely known, it • wall known chlsen of ftavan bah On. Ha I* Highly ltd ommended. Ha )* tba aan or eolanal of the Geor gia *t*ta m*!il a and served In tbs r«nk« of the Confederate army. He i> •1 years old. lie belong* lo one of the wealthiest families In lha state and la conspicuous socially there. He was largely endorsed in the state for brig adier general. AFFAIRS IN SPAIN. The Ourcn Bestowing Honors on Parties to the Peace. Madrid. Aug. 16.— According to El Tiempo. the organ of the dissident con servatlves Senur Hllvila, leader of that party, intend* to block the govern ment policy. The Queen Regent has personally tbcnkfd the French government for its good office* In obtaining peace and has rhatged Castillo, the Spanish ambas sador at Paris, to inform Detcasae, the French minister of foreign affairs, that her majesty has conferred upon him the grand cross of the order of Carlos TIT. A similar distinction will he be aten ed upon Patenotre, the French ambassador at Madrid. The Impartial publishes a letter from Havana, whose writer asserts that Bianco succeeded In hoodwinking the Americans as to Cervera’s where abouts. but the Madrid government “frustrated his plans by announcing the arrival of the squadron at Santia go.” THE I'lO REVIEW. Forty Thousand Men to Be In Line at Camp Thomas. Chiekamauga, Gn., Aug. 16. The new St ‘-inhere hospital, situated near Wilder tower, only a short distance from Lytle station, was thrown open for the reception of the sick at Gamp Thomas today. The hospital has ac commodations for 1.200, and is the best fitted up of any in the camp. A corps of Red Cross nurses are in attendance, and every comfort will be given the pa tients. Scores of men will at once he removed from the over-crowded divi sion hospitals. Preparations are being made today for a review of the army tomorrow. In this review every man out of the hospital will participate, and the total of those marching will be over forty thousand. LEE WON’T TALK. He Has Nothing to Say About the Conference j Washington, Aug. 16. Gen. Lee leaves fer Jacksonville tomorrow. He has nothing to say regarding the con ference. Washington, Aug. 16—Adjutant Gen eral Corbin’s orders this mornitlg defi nitely settled Gen. position in Cuba. The Seventh army corps will occupy Havana and Havana province. Gen. Lee will be in command of . the military department of Havana. AtUt At4* »A RIOTING ON IN HAVANA JSMBM RsfVsni til tiMMfi Id |l If. tba Bwaftwß at M* fNwto Bswa«*M **> I waH* I AnmE m M# i* * I t Km UHm 0m BPMMMI mknMNwhi <MMI •Ks- 1 ] I *<H*f»* Ml IfNM V’fMMI 99 PtIB * W*t < CbR **>4 j ILUtERACY OVINO Oil. j W bat tba 11oat i.««np4tattoo at tba | .Skoal tr*.*> bbww* ItpKtal to Tbo Herald Atlanta Oa. Aag Ik Arrordlnd tn [tafimnattba ta tba daparttwawt «f adw I Illiteracy tn tba Mala ba* ban rot I f Inal Computati on. Tbl* la shown by tba f aal romputa-l Tba ron*ua allows a ataady tnrraaar in I tba trim bar and valwa of tba rbooti I house*, and prvte* be. .md qoeatkM that Ibo ar boo! system of Ge..r*ia la j I lewrlnit imponnn! fruit The cities Lfl! motion* to grow. While the «nn iotTHnif lo fh** irh'Nftl fimpnrt ion I for th* *t*lr If 9 |Mt f'tuL tb*( of At* i«HU t* IS P**r rfu’, Other Incranaas. This nitatU tba vat to of tneraase in I other elite* nod lama town except ' Mhana. whare it Is 32 par rant. Au gust*'* w-bool population hi nearly sta tionary. like that of Columbus and Nawnan. Savannah, with Chatham, ta rrmaaa 12 par rant, and Macon with Bibb 10 par cent. nAIL MEN. Railway Mall Clerka and Pontofflce Clerk* in Convention The annual convention of the Uni ted State* Railway Mall Service Mutual Benefit association writ be held in At lanta on September 6tb. The a*socta-| tion mat last year in San Francisco. The organisation 1s composed of rail way postal clerka of the United State* service. Its membership is exclusive and the institution Is one of mutual co operative benefit. The national or ganization is divided into divisions, Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee, Plot Ida. South Carolina, Mississippi and Louis iana forming the fourth division. Au-l gosta will not be represented, so far| as can be learned, at the meeting, it! 1 not being necessary for all cities to be ' represented. The clerks in the posloffiees will 'meet in national convention at Detroit ion September 6. About 250 delegates j will be present. THE OLIVETTE SAILS. She Leaves Santiago With Three Hundred Sick., Santiago, Cuba, Aug. 16. —The Oli vette sailed this afternoon for Mon tauk with between 200 and 300 sick. Miss Wheeler Is a passenger. Early this moaning, a Cuban was shot by a sen try who (aught him stealing front the commissary store* at the dock. Yesterday It was discovered that enough goods had been stolen to make three cartloads, which h.-td been taken out suireptitiouaiy to Cubans in the field. A man under suspicions returned to the wharf last) night, evidently with Ihe intention of continuing his thefts, but was warned off. F.arly this morning he was again found there. When the sentry chal leng'd him, he ran, refusing to obey the order to '’halt.” As he was likely to escape, the sentry fired and killed him. NO'FoN THE COMMISSION. Senator Allison Will Not Have Chance to Serve. Washington, Aug. 16.—The authori tative announcement is made that Sen der Allison, of Ic-wa, will not be a member of ihe peace cnmmlssion. Ho will not be able to accept on account of other important duties. HUSTERINO OUT. It Willi Be Befcun This Afternoon. List Befng Prepared. Special to The (Herald. Washington,AAug. 16. The miftter out of troops brain* today. The list w.U be issued this afternoon. dill S [NIB'S HU I It* M*» *l* m< («•* f*Mk -TW Mm Tlwtit u Hat* M (*•*•l*4. yank■>«»i a<Ha tiwq*4y kkfck At* tawvw< larij tally turn MaaMMh Aw» M. H J fwk*a. ||! t!l>tt a* Jim-- I. cpNwm. <m iiaty w«*aM pMP'tA. (Ill* miiwMß API **4 Alllw* Itl* !l* «•* thaw i«**4 tb* w.apm «|w« Mnalf w>tb total »•**’ It I* bailna* lIM »a»*avac wa* **Mrat*4 ll# ba* lul lb b**mv* >b botb raw* gbadiy brtora i o'rtocb thta atentik* Mr King a top- a law of Cor bowaa baar* two *bo«a la bis fat bar-lb-law'* roo*. Hbiry lag to tha roots, ha wa* borri riMl to Ba* Mr* Cor halt lyloc no tba ha* cove*ad with blon* wh la hi* tothar-lb-law lay <>a Ihr floor with blood pouring from hi* trooib. Mr*. Cot bat! was in sight ait ire. wlt Ila ha* husband waa fully draaaad. Circuwiataoca* of It There waa a wound in Mr* Corbett's temple and Corbett had hilled hlmaelf by turning tho iquxsle of hi* revolver tn his mouth. From the appear ance of the bodies It la believed that Corbel t arose early in the morning, dressed himself and shot his aged wife while she slept. She evidently died In stantly. for she still lay in a perfectly natural position. Cor le:t had just returned from Bartlett Springs where he had been stepping for his health. Much Shocked New York, Aug. 16.—Corbett was much shocked to learn of the death of his parents. He at first refused to believe, but broke down and wept like a child. Corbett fold his father must have been crazy. Corbett wll! stop training and the fight with McCoy on September 10 may be postponed. HILITARY DEPARTMENT. The Department of Porto Rico Now Being Formed. Washington, Aug. 16.—Arrangements are being made for the establishment of a new military department on ihe island of Porto Rico, to be known as the "Department of Porto Rico,” to he commanded by Major General Brooke. SHOT A HORSE. Sergeant Damlsh Put an End to the Life of An’rnal Sergeant Damlsh was called on to kill a horse belonging to a party living in the southern part of the city at noon today. The horse was injured in some way beyond recovery and the sergeant mercifully put an end to its life by a pistol l.ullet M%*t tdNUt* A »r*ff fl r »t>A*. Alt! ML *M OUTRAGE IN PORTO RICO | Nfi>Ni lalitato M Tm tl Kttt at Or l «hM% 'iam m• Hatons*!. «■ *> naoaa ow* AM* An mm M* hHMt. 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Aug It The Third regiment is ocw almost compida. only naeding silly m«-n to romplatP lha full number allowed. All companies but thra: are full to (b* maximum allowed. Ucui. Col. Beroer arrived in camp yesterday and took ihe oath of alleg iance today. Lieut. Tom Hasting*, of Cspt. Ansi* Baker * company, arrived yenteiday to begin his duties with his company. Col. Catidl-r tloea not expect lo to mustered out. He believes that bis reg iment, now being one of the volunteer regiments In the army and well equip ped. that lh« Find or Second regiment* will be mustered out, if Any, and hta retained. An order has been passed by the colonel not lo allow but live men to a company in tows each day and while in camp the men have to get per mission from the first sergeant allow ing them to leave the company street. The regiment hand is nqw well organ ized and doing excellent work for the drills. HAS NOT BEEN SHOT. The Private Was Sentenced to Im prisonment For Lite Washington. Aug. 16.—The war de partment has received the following: Ponce, Aug. 15)—Adjutant General. Washington.—Replying to your cable gram, Private Ladukc was convicted by rourtmnrtial tor killing Private Staf ford and sentenced to life imprison ment. in the penitentiary at Leaven worth. Ho Is now under guard, await lug transportation. (Signed.) Oiimore, Brigadier General. Alexander Laduke was a member of Co. I, Second Wisconsin volunteers. Stafford wns a member of Ihe Thir teenth infantry, regular army. Il was erroneously stated in a dispatch from Martnett, Wls., that Laduke had been courtmarl failed and shot at Ponce. HIGH MASS TOriORROW. In Celebration of the 25th Anni versary of Sister Rose’s Entry Into the Sisters. The announcement 1* mad» on page 3 of The Herald today that there would be no Jubilee services at St. Mary’n convent tomorrow in celebration of the 25th anniversary of the entry into t!i« order of Sisters of Sister Rose. Tlic announcement is erroneous, and was made on the Idea that Sister Rose] was unaVoids in Savannah, j The obstacles to prevent her presence., were overcome, and she and Father McMahon arrived In the city on the Central tialn ihis aftern/T) Arrangements and annotfo Jnents of the morning, therefore, a v) urbed, and Fat he) McMahon, at |iteij|our to day, asks The Herald to saj* that there will be solemn’ high mass at the con vent tomorrow. '• ***•!«***• tI4AIMS tOAIASI ' Te-ew* m* **• «*»**»♦* t «t• ti nmm IA IS, *m> liftoff . • * « **»> #*N *** IIUI 1 iwnr H f«A| llafa l*M hwt IB Nutatal tin* linn Lto (I* DiiA ¥ H*f Ml 1 Atboabcoi Ha* boa—ba >■****» ■■ Aao M*Mtod By lb »re. baeaamab. do. 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I iirfrwv aoy of lb# ah*rat member* of I the family root* arrive Mr* Retd h*4 pa reed away tfuteilv aod peacefully •urrooaded by oil of fb* family lo 80% % aaaaH. Pitpslcli Fire* New York. I It wa* three hour* later wbea a dl*- I pqtrti arrive* from New York is MsJ. James T. Stewart to the effect that I’ j. r W Raid hod hrea h.und «#•* I !b bast ib hla ronaa at the Hotel M*rl bnro. It I* presumed tn the shretsrs of any other Information that heart d rate was the cause of hia death. MsJ. Reid had wot bean feeling well for some time and had goae from 3s vaanab to Saratoga for rest He left : tore about two weeks ago. sod after 11>pending a week at the springs seemed ’ much Improve*. From taere he had 1 viatt*d hi* slero, Mr*. Huston, at ! Coatenvllle. going thence to New York. wh»re he arrived Saturday afternoon, i lie was to hare Irft on the steamer for Savananh yesterday, attending to huslnee* in connection with the firm of Kalll Bros.. In the meantime, he repre senting that firm’s Interest* here. Tel egram* were sent Inst night to friend* in New York to have Ihe Iiod) forward ed at oner by express to Savannah. Both mother and eon wIU is burled toaether from Ihe ImHiendcnt Pre*by (lrian church, of which they had been lifelong member*. Mrs. Reid. In tact, having been tbr oldest member of the chvrch both in year* and in the length of her connection with it a» a com municant. The funeral arrangement* will be announced later. Ihe Deceased. Mre. John Hope Held waa born In Savannah. July 20, ISU. She was. doubtloii*. ihe oldest native of the city, and had never resided elsewhere. She waa the daughter of Fraacla N. Wel man. who wa* one of the leading cot -1 ton inetvh&r.ts of Savannah in Its early hiatoiy. Sb*‘ '“as married in 1829 to John Hope Reid, who waa a native of Fifeshlre. Scotland, he also being one of the mosL prominent cotton mer chants at that time. A curiottb fact is that the father of Ma jor Reid died suddenly at the New York hotel on Broadway In 1848. exact ly a half century ago. From the time of her marriage, sixly-nlnc years ago, Mrs. Reid has resided continuously in the house where she died. She was a regular attendant up to two Sundays ago at the Independent Presbyterian church. All v'ho knew her recognized her as a woman of wonderful mind and most beautiful character. She leaves three children, Miss Ruth W. Reid and Miss Madge Rcltl of Savannah, and Ma jor W. A. Roid of Augusta. Her grandchildien in Savannah are Mrs. William R. Leakln. Mr. M. M. Stew art. and Mr. George H. Reid. One dmighten- of Mrs. Reid, Elizabeth, mar ried Major James T. Siewart. She died some years ago. F. W. Reid. Major F. W. Retd was born at Sa vannah and was educated in Scotland. Returning to bis native home, he formed a co-partnership with Major J. T. Stewart, under the title of Reid & Stsvart, conducting a cotton business. After the dissolution of the firm he wen! to Columbus, and afterwards to Augusta, in both of which cities, as well as in Savannah, to which he re turned a few years ago, he made many warm friends. Since making his residence here he had been doing busl nrSi, in liis own name. During (he war Major Reid served gallantly in the confederate army under the late Gen. A. R. I.ruvton. He was a man of no b]e character and reeogitizrd t'* one of implicit honor and integrity. Dr. Fair will officiate at the funeral *f molhac and son. ... |