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BURNED TO THE 6ROUND
Futl of CuMit at tha Tima. But Ail Got Out
Safaly. Though Scantily Dressed.
A Live Wire ami a Pine Cai»n« Owl the Work—
Bohan * Nat Lose N About «20.000->CuatU Lobe
Clothing and Jewelry—Will Bw Rebuilt-
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ga ••*•** a*.,, Aag a *»•**
In Ha*** T,*a wb«*w tm •«**
im«N *r a«w«m #»■***
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t <•••—• *wd fa— «—twgw* —• «u
A «*• Wtrm and a Mi— —«M« ltd *b*
—t Two eaMggn are —m» taft
Tba i—r—iw» m •»—• us INl—it
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Tt»i» a v— kr n Mm
DR. BROOKS
OR TO CUBA
AMlfcrr Aixu4a Boy Killsis ia tW
A rat.
rw Is Appoint* J • funiiMi aag la At*
allwad to O— y.
IV Harry IMu. of Htutuk. h«>
W«n imkAMml otff~r la llw t'atlad
fun* aom aad *ill l»a»«* la a fra
data far I'M.
Tli«« alii M-arnr 1 wHb surprW by
Ihr dortnr'a many frlrad* law la bis
—4 Mw, fur n»— taww that ba «*rm
VaoMilriy roa*l<t*Tv4 *u< h a thing as «*t
fjrias bis aarvtraa la tb- g«»-vnm*nt
|>r Hi»— parUMr. Dr Oroaln. rv
r-lv-l aa army agW**B*al*Wt a coup**
«f mnath* ago. and !bl» has doubtless
taapir<-*1 IV Hroobr ultb a drairr 10
join hla frw-ad In his heaftaf aad cura
tive miaatca In I'll ha.
Dr Hroofc* *lll I—** far bla —* Held
of labor in a few day# »-«« *i« wv
pr.,haMy run up bare lo aev b*a family
before so -1 >lng.
THE MANILA CABEL.
It uin Working Order A gala-TVs -
isgei Received.
Washington. Aug. 23. Tbe Manila
call- U rr paired aad la operated by the
alnaal corn* of ibe Vnllcd mates armr
And Intlmatloa that ibe rable was
ream working wa* a dispatch from
jjrui CoL Thompson. who telegraphed
t.en (lie*ley (hat he had repaired the
cable altfc materials take* to Manila
Mlih G n. Merritt* army. Two day*
after It e message from Thompeon, a
ta* eatgr mi received from the presi
dent of the cable company announcing
that the Manila line ws» again In work
ing tnlei-
A r.yna, r. rps has been sent with -v
--ery eel act amt which ires ordered to r
the front i <h a complete outfit so that
i\hen tt" i my landed at any place It
ceeld hegirf iperation* at once and very
aeon pi an* the government nt Wa-fls-
Ingioc in o n municatlon with the offi
cers ia the field.
EIGHTY SOLDIERS DROWN.
A Portion Bridge Clives Way With
Disastrous Results.
Buda-Prat. Aug. ft.—Yesterday while
a regiment war crossing a pontoon
bridge ever the river Moron, near
U ad. the bridge collapsed. Three hun
dred men were immersed, and eighty
were drown'd.
TO PAY THE TROOPS.
Wfuhtf sten. An?. 22. Paymaster
Grnera! Stanton has ordered three pay
masters with fluffs to go at one* to
Mnr.:lti tc pay the troops there. They
sail to San Francisco in day or two.
THE STATE TAX LEVY IS
Sl.oo PER THOUSAND MORE
The Rate Was Announced at the State Capita!
in Atlanta This Afternoon.
The Increase to $6 21 From 5-21 Made Necessary
By the Increase of Four Hundred Thousand Do 1 -
lars in the State Schooj Fund.
Special to The Herald.
Atlanta, Ga., Aug. 22.— The
state tax levy was made today.
The rate is 6.21 against 5.21 tor
ItM ( fc-M a A bitli
THE AUGUSTA HERALD.
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(T—i us added a »*itaw aad
i—'lag" l ' Ttaw —a aga (be
a«« agdi.'iwß bk* bet ia «b#
m—aa M« wa* rebaift- Tbe b— at
*■ ba g— b* k a—da f.aer (bag *ee*
fkabaa w— hast »t—wtiwg a Dae sea
aaa Tbe bow— w— (bit as. g—a
lb* >l«re a— an aged wUb eraat
ctaibag aad Jaweiry. Merb gadivaa
b— bta diaaiarad
REVIEW BY
MKIRIiEV
Hf Amiiif it li<fffi (k SaiUap
km).
To On In Mnatauk INd— the Latter
Pan a* (be b eeb.
•pedal to Tbe Herald.
Pi are, porta lUoo. Aug Xt —Oeaerel
Miles decided today lo leave Porto fti> o
aad reiara to «h t atted glalea. Two
mem her* of bia slag will a.rumpa ajr
hla*.
Agaalarda W Ithdrawiag.
The •rtMcoMWli for the cvacoatSoa
of the Is la ad have reached eut h a stale
of (ompirtion that there will be little
left for the fatal ('omreiaetoa of the
Hpamerdr and Aaierkaas to do The
•tanlarda are withdrawing their forces
from all tbe garrteua towns, and are
roacent rating them at Hen Juaa. Iho
>aptlal, preparatory to embarking for
bpe la.
Both Armlea Mold Outposts.
Moth armies, however, maintain the
cut(«<aia that they had eatabUahcd fust
prior lo the ar.nounr-ement of the res
eat tea of hostilities.
The relations between General Miles
and Captain General Marlas are grow
ing more friendly.
WITHOUT A LICENSE.
Case on Docket Against Louis ftcCiow
Concerning Hills.
Mr. C. It. Rowland, the bill poster,
has made a a.-*- against Routs UtGow,
rharglng him wilh dlairOiutlng hills
without a Ih-enae. Th.- rase will come
up tomorrow before the recorder.
CHARLES EDWARD PRATT.
A Noted Bicyclist Passes Away In
New York
New Ycrk. Aug. 22,-The death In
cunonoced of Charles Edward Pratt,
tbe founder of the Bicyc’mg World,
the first j ret lrientof the League of Am
erlcan Wheelmen and a pioneer In cy
cling.
SIOSBEE PROMOTED.
Advanced Three Numbers By the
President Today.
Washington, Augy. 22.—The Presi
dent has promoted Capt. Sigsbee, now
comamling the St. Paul, by advancing
him three numberß on the list of cap
tains in the navy for "extraordinar
heroism.'-
THE WOUNDED.
Corbin Asks Merritt For a Full
List.
Washington. Aug. 22.—Gen. Corbin
has cabled Ci-n. Merritt to send a list
of tli' wounded at Manila.
last year, an increase of *1 per
t.iousand, which was made nec
essary by an increase of $400,000
in the state school fund.
Shot Him Out
Of the Pulpit.
Negro Fanatics Fire Upon Rev. Fletcher Through a
Window. While Services Were in Progress.
Horrible Crime Which Ha* Been Reported In the Ea*t a* Have Been
Committed In Georgia—The Mlniele.- - e Wife - * Reason Tern
porarily Unstrung By ths Fiendish Work—-Arrests
Made and Rigid Prosecution to Follow.
Now Y«rh Aag 22. The A—*aa
MtaM—mry aaerwsaMM ba* f——«m>,
dtapeerbaa (val.ag ibat Hot i. Sj
Ptvieb—. a OiugMgpHggal mhi—vr.
a»d oa* es t*a mtw>H«an«a ha» ■*—» j
abet ab.l# ai.egapi.ag to orgaa— a
rwogy*—*lMMi Chare* S 4 to r o*.
wbMb * •*»— m »*— fro* b«* ho*—
a. Magma o*.
lie weal ia Mail** a —lt of
oortwitpuagagtw .'owrevalag the or—a
tstag of a r-b«rrb which ha* bora ear*
THESE BRAVE MEN WANTED TO BE
SOLDIERS AND NOT POLICEMEN
There Will Be But Little Trouble in Arranging the
Mustering Out of the Volunteer Troops.
The Boys Were Willing and Eager to Fight Under Stars and Stripes,
But They Are Not Anxious to Become Scavengers and Watch
men in the NeAf Possessions——That Is the Way the First
Georgia and the Alabama Boys Think of It.
Xaf’iinßifa. Auk If.—Ttaa war d--
paitnu nt nas not yet made out the Mat
lot regiment* to be nuittml out of ser
jvtee, but .a In eonstant rorrespo idenee
ivi.ii tlt. vn.ioua aeetlona of the roun
tiy upon the subject.
At brat It was thouKht the t in and
ti remain In aertlre would prnv • em
barrassing to the department. pi ao
SPANISH ARMS.
The Ordinance Itepartment OoitH 1
Want Those Taken at Manila.
Washington, Aug. 22. —'The ordnat*f
! t ffiiera ere relieved that they will not
' have to fear the amall arms raptured
Ut Manila, which. by the terms of vur
' render, i re to be returned to the Span
ish soldier* when they evacuate the
city. It la atated by officer* of expe
rience that it would not be profitable
I for tbc fn'ted State* to Been re ammu
nition !iti[ plies for a different kind or
i gi : n. where there were only a small
‘number, tuch as tha*e captured nt San
ilago or v|i>h might have been cap
tured at Manila. If flfty or one hun
dred thousand stand of anno were ta
lon then the United States might work
profitably in the matter, supplying
them with ammunition different from
the rego’ar arms which have been
adopted for troops and new In use.
They believe the Introduction of arms
into the army of different make nnd
calibre would do mere harm than saol.
STABBED IN STOHACH.
Private of First Delaware Injured
Saturday Night.
Comp Monde, Middletown, Pa., Asg.
22.—The wat-'r at Camp Meade is pro
nounced by Surgeon General Sternberg
as originally pure. More wells will be
sunk and th" supply will be sufficient
for the entire Second army corps of
30,000 men. The movement of the sec
ond division of the corps was begun to
day from Thoroughfare Gap. Troops
will be forwarded at the rate of sixty
ear loads a day and by the close of the
week It Ip expected the First and Sec
ond divisions will be in camp. A pri
vate of the First Delaware ivas stab
bed in the stomach In a riot on Satur
day night at Hlgbsplre. Another re
ceived a severe stab in the groin and
a third was struck across the face with
the butt of a musket.
STOPPING THE WORK.
The Spaniards Halt Their Fortifica
tions at Gibraltar.
Gibraltar, Aug. 22.—Spanish engin-1
eers who have been working on the
fortifications on the west side of the
bay of Gibraltar have been ordered to
Madrid; and the batteries recently
soot there have been ordered to Mad
rid. .. ..
AUH M A. HA
r**g aw hw —owtal a—a*ha Wbilo ia,
, t— pwlpit b* *— *hw< ibrwagb a ala
4*w bta lw4y batag *t*dM w«b Wi:
! bwrktbal *a4 aaoaral a—all abed*. Ha
wtfo With tbe —l Of wiboca. pa*
| b-at Ms a baggy aad look bua *»,
wdiea b
Mi* rv«4tima m aodnu* aliboagb It
la raprai*d lhai bo will moot— O—
of b * woawtiaata h— boow arrcMo*.
Tbe other a ba* a bora la sted sag it ia
believed they .*HII b earrewteg la a
'many troops desired to continue in the
service. It is now believed that tlwre
baa been a change of sentiment an t the
uMrrri and men of the regiments see
no possibility of further fighting and
are willing *to go bark to tbclr voca
it'on*.
t Horae want to go to the now pnases
j sions, tut others. It Is said, see no
PYIHIANS GATHERING.
Indianapolis Will Be Full of Them By
Tomorrow.
j 1 odianapclis, Aug. 22. The bien
nial mecilng of the Supreme lx»dge of
Knights of Pythias will begin tomor
j row with ©very section of the world
j where there is a grand lodge represen
ted. The national encampment of the
I uniformed rank formally opened this
j afternoon, and nearly ten thousand
1 uniformed men axe in camp. The Sti
i premo Temple of Ka!blame Sinter*
opens Wednesday monring, and the at
tcnc.ance will be greater than ever be
fore. The Imperial Palace of Knights
of Khoorassan began this morning,
and will last four days. The Supieme
I/dge of Pythian Knighthood wilt
I open tomorrow. People flocked in
j from all pads of the country, and this
afiernoon all sixteen roads entering
the city had numerous extra and spe
cial trains.
FOUR PERSONS KILLED
IN THE RAILROAD WRECK
The Big Smash-Up on the N. Y., N.
H. & H. R. R. Last Night.
Sharon, Mass., Aug. 22. ln the cx-
I citement and contusion attending the
i clearing away of the wreckage caused
i by lasi night’s collision on the New
! York. New Haven and Hartford, it was
reporter’, that seven persons were kill
i ( ,/t. Today it was learned definitely
that the total number of killed was
four, as follows: Franklin M. Waters,
Somerville; Mrs. Mary Fitzpatrick.
Boston; Mrs. C. H. FYye, Revere; un
identified "woman. thought to be Mrs.
! c. H. Bristol of Winthroo. Fifteen peo
j pic were seriously injured.
TREMENDOUS EXPLO
SION NEAR CHATTANOOGA
Two Hen Killed and Six Wounded
Badly and Probably Fatally.
Chattanooga. Aug. 22. A tremen
dous explosion at the plant of the
I Chat tan co ga PowUer company, Oolte
wab station, 18 miles from the coy.
killc-t two white men, Lucius B. Ka
kin and Harlon Jfortchke, and woun
ded seriously if not fatally six others.
After the explosion ,be plant was de
stroyed by fire.
i abof* Mate
Mr Tleirber** wife w— f*m4*eag
! lempnrartly iwaa— by Ibe mrename, j
j bet baa regbtaeg bag nmmm Re*
i Mr. Ptercbav aaawearea b»» perpo— re
i p—aarwie ibe at wbateeer:
I rwa* 1» biawelf Tbe ****wig- aaaalL
l *—• are aw>4 la be r—nteg aglrlaW of
a Mnbogiai rbwrrh, hat tb* oCßial* of
I— aaaortaoaw* are careful la atgan
Mc'badiaaa at aay rwapowa.MlMy fat the
;rrH—.
gioty in policing Samiago and other
raptured points where there Is noth
ing to do.
Home troops are aim tweuming weary
of camp life. The First Alatiama, I* la
understood, has been sclerted for mus
tering out at its own request. The
F.iwt Georgia has asked to be mustered
owl.
THE HAND OF DEATH
Mid on Five Homes In he City Dur
ing the Fast Few Hours
After s lingering Illness caused by
consumption. Mr. Dan Callulian passed
quietly away yesterday at hi* home,
No. 1236 Marks street. The funeral,
which was largely attended by many
sorrowing friends, occurred at 9
o'clock this morning from Bt. Pat
rick’s church.
Hr. David Maxwell.
Mr. David Maxwell died last night at
his home, corner of Center and Bay
streets, after a week's Illness, of pneu
monia. Mr. Maxwell was in the em
ploy of the South Carolina end Georg
ia’ railroad, holding the position of
emotion master. The funeral, which
will be conduced by the Masons, of
which order he was a member, occurs
at 4 o’clock this afternoon.
Mrs. C T. Hucliet
Mrs. C. T. Huchet. nft"r a two-weeks
illness of malarial fever, died yesterday
evening at her home, corner of Broad
and Center streets. The remains were
taken to Orangeburg for interment.
Mrs. Margaret Mulligan.
SVf'rs. Margaret Mulligan, age 74
years, died yesterday of paralysis. Mrs.
Mulligan’s remains were shipped to
Hampton for burial.
Annie Hay Wllll-ms.
Annie May Williams, (he 18-montha
old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. 0.
Williams, died yesterday afternoon.
The funeral occurred at 5 o’clock this
afternoon from St. Patrick’s church.
THANKING HIM.
Warm Letters From the President
and Surgeon.
New York, Aug. 22 - MaJ. McKinley
has sent a lette to Charities Commis
sioner John W. Keller, thanking him
for the kind treatment of the soldiers
left at Bellevue hospital to recuperate.
The tetter stales that the treatment ac
ccnied the sick and wounded has been
the very best they could have had. Sur
geon General Sternberg has also writ
ten the commissioner, thanking him
for the treatment of the wounded and
s : ck.
4—
Mr. T. A. Durkin left today on the
Southern for Ptttston, Pa., in response
to a telegram announcing the illness of
his father. _ I
ron naUAN a »t*«
HtAllfU AlO M, rbg*
PRETTY HOT SENSATION
COMES OUT IN ATLANTA
Cspt Bradley H*s Money Belonging to tho
Machine Gun Ptstoon.
The Men Say They Have A»k*d For the Money and
the CapUm Hasn’t Given It lo Them-—Tbe Mat
ter to Be Laid Before tbe Military Authorities
at Washington.
Spatial ta Tbe Heeabl
Atlanta. o*. Aag. N—A big aawaa*
•«w M Ai wata w*iWw»Y c»v»*a «wwi*
fa HaWI Mb) cagf pfbdley. aa*
ta| lath of Manny A, OaorgM anlMerr
aa* raptaia at ibe Alla—a MactM—
fka IHlmm*. —fa— t— oar betgaa
Me la bow r bargeg wllb Illegally bw-4
, tag tv** latowgiag la ihM ™**w4
aad ibe war Ae—nawwi sill be aa**«
*a UMUu bin ftowi ibe gectlce.
I Tbe my at Aitaala allow* *h» 4a
rbt— a— Ptaumw t» a—aibiy l* pa*
INSURGENTS ”
Alili RIGHT
Tfcry Have ArrrjilH Ike A»erir«i
Terav
A gains Mo - * Men WIII (Hvs No flora
nr a- *-
I IDMDIC.
j Hyrrltl t«* The Hctald
Manila. Philippine Inand*. Ayr 22.
A pnxla(nation issu-d by Oe—ral Mer
rill aulmrnucai to Ihr rapituulailnn of
Manila a aaurr* the Inhabitants that tb-
Amcrtrana did not com* to wag* war
on tb- p-opt-. hut to protect them IB
tb- -Bfoym-nt of thetc property. *m
ploymmt* and t*r»nnal and retlgtoua
tights. Tbe munb ttial law* aver ting
i private right* of p-rain* and property,
regulating local Inalltutlob* and pun
lahing erttne. will be continued In force
an far as It Is compatible with military
government. The*— law* will b— ad
ministered by ocdlnary tribunal*. Of
ficial* will be appulntod by America a.
HI (he |mift of Manila, and all plaiim in
the Phlllppißc* In lhe ai-iual t aaaaaal m
•of Americana will be open during A
mcrlcan occupation. Place* d ■ntli dto
• worablp. arts, aeleneca. rduealion. and
llbrarli-a, mfrßUinent* and archive*,
will la* protected.
miliary Commandant.
General McTtrihur ha* been oppolßl
vd military enmmandanl of the walled
illy. Th-ae appointinent* have also
he n mad*:
provost Marshal. Gen. Greene.
Director of Fiscal Affair*. Col. Smith.
■ of California.
1 Deputy Provost Marshal for North
Pasig, Col. Ovcnahlnc of the Twenty-
Third infantry, assisted hy Deputy
Smith.
Deputy Provost Marshal for Pasig.
Lt. Col. Whittier.
i Collector of Customs, Capt. Olass
port. .
I No official administrator of the local
haw* has yet been appointed. Gen.
I Anderson hss been sent to Cavite, hav
ing been detached from his command
His principal business will be to handle
Agulnaldo. ....
A Little Ugly
' The Insurgents arc u little ugly
era I hundred of them have deserted
and B.e trying to enter the city.
Anulnaldo hold* the waterworks and
ha« cut off the supply. The city Is In
K reat need of water. Agulnaldo has
i promised to open the works condltlon
ijillj. He has made eight demands on
I the Americans as follows:
CULP TO LEAVE THE
SOUTHERN RAILWAY
That Is a Persistent Report That is He&rd in
Atlanta This Afternoon.
Going to the Louisville and Nashville as Assistant to
President Smith-- Other Changes of Southern
Officials Are Expected— Stirring Up Things in
Railway Circles.
Special to The Herald.
Atlanta, Ga., Aug. 22. It is
reported here that J. M. Culp,
traffic manager of the South
ern railway, has resigned be
cause of certain diffornces with
other officials of that rtthd, and
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wnwgytag tb* bows*rat at tb* aa*
ragwal a* aw a»wmr> fw* at ibara*
It m rtt* tga* tbat tbadtry nlb»bd
lbta waawtbtf uwuf b* bw* Mi bta gw»-
savataW Kd* bvkiwatwg M lb* coga
pawy low.aad baa braw taads fag «b*a
atawvf, aa wwatbw* of iba rntßpaw?
•at. 4ad M baa wot b*«w baflbeotbtwg.
rowtp Uwt will a*w ba a»»d» ba .ba
war wtadorM Itotdbf I* a* « barb*
•mama Hi* 44* at tb* Mary is ya» t*
hr b«»fg
GEN. IWHiES
TO RETURN
Ilf Will Uart pgfit Rif* iM R*-
lar* it tbs l aiiH MUfv
Arrangement» Making far E.acaatbw
by the Spantab.
i ftpei lal to Tbe Merabi.
I Waablngina. D. C., Aag. 22. -Tka
Pieatd-nt baa •»«.- nied lo r-vt*w tba
array of S»n:iais« al Moalauh Potat.
General Rhafter will he at Moataub
rotnt during the lattar past of ihla
werb. and also Ibe whole army, with
the eaceptloa of a corpa of Ibe men la
tbe detention camp*, who -111 not be
allowed lo come north unlll after tb*
required period of prahatloo.
HinPHREY JOHNSON.
Who Was Sentenced to the Pa*. Ma
lioa* for r New 1 rial
Tlte motion for a new trial In tbe
■ aae of Humphrey Jobnain. charged
with murder, who was sentenced to a
twenty year* - term la IV |>enllrnllary
some time alnce. will heard by
Judge Calloway this afternoon. Tba
rase wa* to have come off this morn
ing, but owing lo the absence of Holirt
i tor Davis was postponed until the gf
jirrnoon hour. Johnson is rcpicseatad
jby Mr. E. B. Baxter.
"First. Thai the Filipinos withdrew
only to certain limits.
"Second. That they retain certain city
convents.
"Th That the American* rontrqt
j only th. city.
"Fourth. That General Merritt con
sult with him regarding civil appoint
ments.
"Fifth. Thai the Americans return
the Filipinos arms.
"Seventh. That the American* be con
tlned to the city.
"Eighth. That the Filipinos hava the
right tu enter the city armed.'*
The Trouble Settled.
General Merrlt sent n verbal reply
yesterday to these demands, hut Ag
ulnaldo was awry. Later yesterday eve
ning he sal dthe trouble with Agulnaldii
and his followers had been settled, that
they had accepted the American terms.
that hi will accept the posi
tion of assistant to the presi
dent of the Louisville and
Nashville road, Milton H.
Sindh. Other changes in the
Southern's officials are expect
ed.