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THURSDAY Cellars.. JTTIfe lb y Bats lb Ml Bats m Pi Sis f ipyjjf p Slid Bats ;Slirts| jHalsl SEE OUR FURNISHING GOOOS We apply the same Interest, enthusiasm and principles to gathering and Furnishing Goods that we do to Clothing. We don’t cultivate one department and neglect the other. The whole business grows with perfect symmetry increasing and developing at every point. Our Shirts fit when you button on the Collar you don’t have to make a wry and ferocious face and break off finger nails. All styles Dress and Negligee. Immense variety. Half Hose, Neckwear, Handkerchiefs. Underwear. Collars. Cuffs, Gloves, Hats, Canes. Umbrellas and the like. Prices are all your way. There’s no question about the elegance, fashionableness and beauty of the goods. We'd suggest that you come and see. MILES OUTSPOKEN. He Stand* bv the Interview In the Wostern Paper. New York. Sept. B.—Gen. Miles was asked today what he thought of the pub'.tfhed reports that it was believed in Washington that the present pub lic discussion of army ofTnlra will he dropped after his expected Interview with President McKinley. He said: “I decline to be led Into a dlecualson of the matter.” Gen. Miles went shopping with his wife and daughter. Before leaving the Waldorf-Astoria he said: "I leave for Washington at noon today. 1 shall im mediately enter the ‘tread mill." mean ing my official duties. I shall call at the war department first and pay my respects and shall then go at once to the President's mansion to pay my re spects to Major McKinley." Gen. Miles has corroborated the ac curacy of the Western papers' Inter, view with him. taking Corbin and Al ger severely to task. A RUNAWAY. Horse Takes Fright on the Sand Bar Ferry Road. , / A horse ran away on the Sandbar fer ry road early this morning. The negro riding Mm was thrown, but not injured, and as he walked on tound his horse peacefully eating grass by the road side. CRETAN AFFAIRS. The Demand That Is Made on the Admirals. Canea. Sept. 8 The President of the Cretan exeaullvo. has notified the for eign admirals that. In view of the mas sacres at Candla. it Is impossible to continue the effort to organize an ad ministration until the Turkish function aries and troops are withdrawn. He demands the convocation of the Cretan assembly and proposes to place a force of Cretans at the disposal of the inter national administration. “TALKED BACK.” For This He Is Punished By Court Martial. San Francisco, Cal.. Sept. 8. —Private J. C. Taylor. Co. M, First Tennessee regiment, recently tried by court-mar tial for conduct prejudicial to good or der and mllitnry discipline, was found guilty and sentenced to twenty days at hard labor and the forgeit of five dol lars of his pay. The offsno was “talking back” to an officer. Ordered to Lexlngtor. St. Louts, Mo., Sept. B.—Col. Good win. commanding ilia Seventh volun teers (immunes) lias received orders to move Ids regiment to Lexington, Kv., at the earliest time convenient. The Third United States volunteers has al so been ordered to the same place. TH» AUGUSTA HKBAU). SUIT AGAINST GEORGIA. Mrs. Edward Straus, Represented By Attorney Ladson, Sues Road. The case of Mrs. Rdward Strauss vs. the Georgia Railroad company comes to trial today at Madison. Ga. Mrs. fftrausg lives In Augusta. Last June, her husband. Mr. Kdward Strauss, who was a fireman for the above road, was injured at Rutledge by un apron of the large coat chute at that place falling on him. He subse quently died of his Injuries. Mr. tttraims brought suit against the road through her attorney, Mr. Ladson, of Atlanta. Mr. Bryan Cummtng is representing the road. Mrs. Htrauss left for Madi son this morning. The accident to Mr. Strauss happened In a similar manner to the way Mr. Charlie Wilson was hurt at the sami place, while firing on a Georgia engine last winter. DIED THIS MORNING. firs. Carrie Helen O’Neill Passed Away at an Early Hour. Mrs. Carrie Helen O’Neill, residing In Battle Row, died at 3:30 o’clock this morning from typhoid,fever. Miss O’Neill had bee* sick about sev en days with the disease. Phe was IS years of age. The funeral service*will be conduct ed by Rev. Charles Wilkinson at 9 o'clock tomorrow morning. The inter ment will occur in Watkins cemetery, Summerville. THE FIRST 6IIN IN THE CITY CAMPAIGN Most mgs in th# First. Second. Third and Fourth Wcrds Tonight, as Stated in the Call, of the Ward. Pick teg Out Candidates For Council m the Com»*m City Election** Four of the Wards to Hoid Mestinirt Tonlptit—Tho*ft Sftnlnp the Calls For the Gathering*. j m u jtfn —i - _ , m ratti-f nm {ftp ssMpfce't* ftp I■ 1 |r ,i t+' ftft IlkP tft♦#*<>* shwNftl t ftl# I ftfevt M frn w ftMS-ft ft t> «tn« 4 l» fIA Ifstmli M M t%# Aswito I •* • fiftiftpf *; I «s** f ftftfftt ffftfel . I mmg+ i|mi< ***** * l t mdn gs astjirttuft «*f mnm:*"* f«wf firnirt f f ft St fftsiftt ft* first IAdHI Tftd USdtftNl Ml (ft fltd srgfit •* j r»«i, wiis ■■ ■ •» wfto ift MNftKf stftM lit ftm#*. i UssHtrs. W A Ill'l l. I®. I#, rwblf»T j W H Number**!. Sab- a Dutciser *d la ihr Ikml Wtrl TIK» **•*! IH wsm »•» ih| its Mtitrs fCugrn#* H K AI Ire, W. J CM*. Owca Con 100, J. »* Doughty Mamliton Phltlxy K J. Nice Toe tme and pine* O( lb. ncciing hie S 3® tonight M tb* CO®rt In lb* Second ward there ba» been I anr amount of importtinl le* <-n Ur. W I < ralg and Mr. R. F. Alice to mak* tb* i arc. The aaailcr ha* nor b*« a referred by reporter* to either gentleman. In the Third Ward. The meeting in the Third ward or* run at 8:8® tonight, at U 1 Broad at reel. The rail la signed by Meaar*. N. L. Wlllet. J, J, Caahla. T. F. Mr-j Carthy and Frank Smyth*. Thla ta the ward to whlrh allualon ha* already been made at length In i the dally papers. THE BODIES FOUND. Young Wheeler'# Remain* Secured. There Men Were Drowned. Monlauk Point. I- 1., Sept. B. —The t.odlPH cf Naval Cadet Thomas 11. Wheeler, son of MsJ Geo. Joeeph Wheeler, and of Second LleuL Newton n. Mtkpatrick. First cavalry, who were drowned while bathing at sea yes terday, came In with the tide and weie thrown on the beach about 2 o'clock this morning. The bodies were found lying close together Just below the life saving sta tion. tl»out a quarter of a mite from where the young men had gone tn bat hint. A detail of sixty men from the Sec ond cavalry had been patrolling the bench with lanterns. Life an vers who knew the const had predicted that the bodies wculd drltt In where they did. Two rude biers were formed out of p'.anks taken from near the life sav ing station and the bodies were placeJ upon them. Meantime the cavalrymen hnd gathered up and down the beach and followed the bodies to Gen. Wheel er's headquarters. With Gen. Wheeler were three of his daughters, who ate In camp nursing the sick. The uniform of an Infantry private with slices,, hat and underwear, was found ou the beach this morning a few hundred yards to the westward where Cadet Wheeler and Lieut. Kirk patrick were drowned. It is Inferred that a third man was drowned last night. The name Is on the inside band of the trousers, but is illegible, RIVER HELPED Hlfl OUT. How the Savannah Brought Wood to Farmer. One of the farmers below here re ports quite a peculiar fact. Just before the flood he cut a great deal of swamp wood. When the flood came, of course, it went, but the river kindly placed somebody’s wood on bis place, so be came out even. Off For Washington. London, Sept. S.-*A cable" dispatch from Hong Kotik revived here yester day announces thMa committee of three Filipinos applifcted by Aquinaldo has left for Hong* Kong in order to confer with Presitirat McKinley upon the future of the |4ilippiues. I iftp lit Ik J. QIMSIIfF trtfl las wgfsTed I I f/i ift# * *'* e* g «ft"*gi#e*e As *a - j j (pMSM'SesC Mi T%* ftwwftftl , 'e*§ofiEe.f. fSf I 1 ftilPl swsr# twv, fftf #t»* * j I TealeTde t 111 rtgftMMMMl ISS fNHI I Nr»e Mmh e ftwlSf« Ml Ift* j I essftf if tS* IMM* eftn two imo ftsfte I 1 oPPMOt. Is iftg I sefll lis oossft H S IS twftigiM e< IMM fftwod l iMr lllttf Ik W . Met ftMft, f* O f'ft* | ***** Ml «»t* ee Ms lit# n^tdo*# [ r«l) for s i set tog is tlso rtrtg IMe rWfllgf e IdKfti j llerr M tft nrrlitf of tft rgll Aagama. (la Sent. a. tNM> I the eneelope* enebwtng them, no ad | the rat fa or the meetlnga C pkm of them were banded rtporter* of the, | 4, j, pnpere by lender* la the different 1 h - Corf react. The rowerror* wnirn reaniteo in {ihtne mres.nt* *a« heH Mmday e»*n lag In th* Chroatel* build.ng. R ta ata- Thrrr la alt aorta of gneealng aa io ’ who will be Che randldote* for ntm • rll la the different ward* aa Che reauit of the meeting* tonight. There are political i.mphet* who predict (hat Mr.. i John J. Cohen will be named la the iKlret ward and Mr R K. Allen In the i Second. All agree that It will be Mr. |A. J. Gonley In Ihe Third. No one | ha* predlried the poaatbte nominee la 'the Fourth. WASHINGTON POLITICS. The Silver Men of All Parties (letting Together. Elleusburgh. Wash.. Sept. 8. The joint conference of the inmrnitee of the three parties Democratic. Populist , and Silver Republican—whose state conventions are noiv In progress, re sumed their sessions today. The only . conclusion yet reached is that the tick*, et is to be known As "the People's par-! ty" and the Democrats and silver Re- j publicans are each to have a congress-1 man. The platform reaffirm* allegiance to the Chicago platform and fidelity to the j leadership of that matchless tribunej of (he people, William Jennings Bry an;” denounces the Republican party and Its leaders for "hypocrisy, insin cerity and duplicity In pretending In the national convention of 1&96 to fa vor the free coinage of silfbr by inter national agreement;” renews its de mand for the free coinage of both sll-! ver and gold at the egal ration of 16 to 1; denounces the unfair and bitter ly partisan discrimination of the pres ent secretary of war as carried out by his department against the volunteer from this state In requiring them to remain at home while troops of vast numbers from the Eastern states were transported at enormous expense across the continent and forwarded to the seat of war at Manila. MUSTER OUT OUR BOYS. Order to That Effect Given In Senator Bacon’s Presence. Special to The Herald. Atlanta. Ga., Sept B.—The Atlanta Journal has a special from Washington saving that President MeKliney has in structed Gen. Corbin to order that two of the Georgia regiments be mustered out of service at once. This was done in the presence of Senator Bacon. President McKinley asked Senator Bacon to name the two regiments, but the senator declined to do so. This duty will now devolve up -041 Governor Atkinson. Col. Ray's regiment of immunes has been credited to Georgia as a regula tion volunteer regiment. Though Vienna is constantly growing, the consumption of meat, owing to the growing number of poor families, has steadily * decreased during the last six years. _ CNm’l fm #W* i IMMft Iff • f**>4 >4®ff Iff ffffMffr tfcffl toast lft«W Miff t«M AM fffftky iffi mi kWff ae*«#»ff» Affffffffi ' ftffbl ftfffflffT t fffffffb* pffff MMMI j HNI ** Mb* M 2ft ** ** •ftilMi ** ** m i|§ *• *• Iffffl (I|lm Mi ynwff ftoffffff ABVkslhWff Iff Miff ( tf> fff ®ff» Mlf ftMl H#« Iff ffffy ftffffNmy ff>mf®4 brfMkffffi cdfff iwt i\uquMuS»ira^r((t! g^ffLftii.T.DSj j rofisrli. of MiitHMsfV, Mi St u W TMftds, »f Itsitlgort. ft «« flu* Aftmgton. mgs K WtM. of flilnffgrtffT Mi fld J H Whit#, of A tig fits I# »t>k|»ping jm n j-jficir. of AM.. Mi gt th# Arllngt *n. I f\ Jgrnho and wife, of Atlanta. J r. Ortell. «f Mlllrdegevllle. On,. I* nt (he Arlington. Mia* Mamie Klnrhley left thle after noon b«r Mew York. A. Qtbada and M F. Wilson, of New York, mre at the Arlington. Mr and Mm. A. K. I.ura* and Mr* J. J. Luca*, of New York, are regUter ed at the Planter*. C. V. Co* and Ml**e* Maude V. and Eula Co*, of Enlerptlae, 8. C.. are at the Arlington today. Mr*. Fannie Rubenateln. Mr*. Es ther Wrathrrhorn and Ml** Fannl" Wratherhom. are vlfltlng relative# tn Richmond. Va. THE WEATHER. Augu*ta. Oa . Thursday. September S. \%9K. -Office located In Colled States government building, telephone No. 1572. Forecast for 3« hours ending g p. m., September *. 1*38: Washington forecast for South Caro lina. —Showers tonight and Friday, ex cept fair weather in the northwest por tion. Washington fereeaat for Georgia Tonight and Friday, threatening weath er in northern portions: showers In southern portion. Local forecast for Augusta and vi cinity—Rain tonight and Friday. Mfirtlmum temperature In Augusta 87 degrees. STRANOE WATER FOWL New Species of Bird Killed Near Augusta. Several specimens of a strange w Hr terfowl have been killed around the city. NO oue has been able to state what it is. and where it comes from. One or two specimens have been stuff ed by taxidermists. Special Notice. Augusta, Ga., Sept. 8, 1898. WE HEREBY RESPECTFULLY AN NOUNCE MR. ALFRED M. MAR TIN JR-, as candidate for Council from the First Ward subject to customary white primary.' MANY VOTERS. Professional Notice. DR. GEORGE w. MOUNTAIN WISH ES h* B patrons to know his office is No. 934 Broad street. Bell telephone, 3121. Social Lodge, No. t, F. & A. n. - THE REGULAR MONTHLY communication of Social Lodge. No. i will be held nt Lodge Rooms— Masonic HaII—FRIDAY NIGHT, Oth inst. at 8:00 o'clock. By order WM. J. HOLLINGSWORTH, W. M. WAI. H. CRANE, Secretary. irrTftjtfftt* ** IMI Mtffkt (k, Iftft «Mfmf m *ff IK I * **** ft« fft*4AHMftl H *• t« n ra H j «• *'••••#»•**•«•« Mp (ftiiftl ftlffWiMl , . #•*•*«!% imm? ' , , >r ,|.|t| a ftfft , U|M t»*r .. .. „ , tMf | »in s ft iMtM, i. tw .... imr t TM«* Nktffim f|t»«tft t **•»» tM# r* .»MNf fturrM/ A C« : J n *mbrr .. I May *• .* •• •• •* •* *• #•% I «»ATI* \fi«pumt*r May •« *• •• ** •• *•*«»• -1% *l% fftr#mM#r .. I 44 «.» I LkAHt)— flji intmnlt > . i ts S SB OCt.4ftr . .. .. .. & *35 NKW YORK COTTON. T^n#—Rlwidjr. MiddUf»*—sV January * « 5 ™ r «*bru#ry * *» * •» lift g. - * 7 * j ISS s.t» i irtoftr ~ •• •* *• *• ** •• November k.M Dee-mber * » » «• NEW YORK STOCKS. Sugar 139 Wft A. M. S l*'i C. B. Q 11*H lt«'k ! Chicago Oa* l® ,r, H 19514 I Lnulavllle and Naahvllle . 5* 5814 j Manhattan •• Mt * Omaha •• *3 1 '* Union Paeltlc 3388 325 4 Rock Island l ft 4Mi 194 H ! St. Paul .. U-H 11384 S. R. Q 3414 35*4 Western Union 93V 94 LIVERPOOL COTTON. January and February 3o« 897 98 February and March .. 3.07 3.08 March and April 3- n * 3.9* April and May 3.09 2.09 10 May and June .. .. .. 3.10 It June and July 3.10 3.11 13 Aug. and Sept 3.11 Sept, and Oct 3-98 Oct. and Nov 3.07 3.08 Nov. and Dec 3.n0 3,0. 08 Dec. and Jan 3.0« PORT RECEIPTS. 1897 1398 Galveston 4 3]* 4 J93 New Orleans '. 15 Mobile 320 « Savannah 4,w *j Charleston 103 S Norfolk 21 Total at all ports 12348 7000 TOO L\TE FOR CLASSIFICATION FOR SALE-BUTCHER'S BUSINESS, including tools, fixtures, racks, tables, •license, etc. Apply to Frank R. Man gram. Augusta stock yard. Sept 9 TO RENT—DESIRABLE RESIDENCE No. 121 Center street, 8 rooms with kitchen tnd bath. App.y T. P Dolls, Summei ville.. 3 W WTED—POSITION BY WHITE rnai. as clerk c.t deliverer in grocery t iore. Best of refetences furnished. Ad dress 1708 Hicks street. N*Pt 9 With the demolition of Mayas prison in Paris, the first prison in France con structed on the cellular system has dis appeared. There were 1.200 cells, radi ating like the spokes of a wheel and so arranged that each prisoner could see the chapel from his door and listen to divine service without leaving his cell.