The Augusta herald. (Augusta, Ga.) 1890-1908, December 01, 1898, Image 1

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Tooth* enjoyed (ft* benefits of 00)4 OTnlwrrf is thr «*•• ' iron sshleb IbrLr f»'brr bad wf* oHh iHr riff, oklrb become bmdiog on (Hrlr Ilf* reteie and fttaa»qa*Bti> tb»> or* atnpprd from otl claim* for (lam Thr roar ho* been IrMlthOf !IBM before ihr superior cuort of (tooth Car olina and twice It *a» takrn tip to thr supreme court Daring thr (riot of thr roar yeater doy thr plaintiff* rrtmarl admitted that they were ruin* for a lr*» wm than In ordrr In avoid bringing PISSED IWIT AT EARLY HOUR Judge John T. Shewmake DM at 1 O'clock Tills Morning. AuKuata Loses an Honorad and Eg teemcd Citizen Aftrr a lingering Illness of several months. Judge John T. Shrwmake passed away about one o'clock this morning at his home on lower Greene street. The death of Judge Sbewmake. al though not unexpected, was particular ly sad. coming a* It did Just a few days after the family bad been bowed In grief over the death of a loved son and brother. Major Burke Shemmake, tut even In their grief there Is a ray of comfort in the thought that he has ent»red into the well earned reward that a'vaits the soul of the righteous. Judge Sfcewtnake was born 72 years ago in Burke county. He was a grad uate of Princeton and for many years was one of Augusta's most prominent lawyers. He has held many positions of responsibility, having been at on» time solicitor general of this circuit, and slate senator from this district He was also at one time president of the board of education and trustee of Cie Orphan asylum and Richmond academy. In all of these trusts he discharged his duty conscientiously and well, and the most prized heritage that could possibly be left is his unsul lied and honored name, of which none has ever spoken save in highest praise. Judge Shenmake leaves to mourn him a wido v and six children—Mrs. Annie Whitehead of Warrenton, Mrs. Philip Johnson of Waynesboro, Mr. W. J. Sbewmake of Savannah, Mr. Claude Shewmake of Atlanta, and M ssrs. H. P. and Marshall Sbewmake of this city. The funeral will occur tomorrow af ternoon at four o'clock from his late residence on Greene street. The fol lowing gentlemen will act as honorary pall bearers: Hon. Jamrs C. C. Black, J. H. Jones, Boykin Wright, W. D. Bowsa Charles Estes. James Miller, «f. S. Benson. Thaddeus Oakman, a. w. Blanchard,'- -J, B Commies *■* B ' PiUtnti J. Hold man of Middletown, Pa., is at the Commercial. fm ctNvt a • m THE AUGUSTA HERALD. m»*r *«, fffe* IMP! m *«* t"4t£f**l aVNift*. «gs ip* «tsfA § igiiMtyiMHMW* AMNI liwwa «■» i TMs h** KMi <• •%-»* >*• M**t.(h ! | Appi • * «nC|» 't tmm **4 Ml 4 it Ah* gis—hi **•>- CM* 4‘—t I [ iMffMM. 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Mrs. T. H. Stafford Died Suddenly l ast Afternoon. Th* death of Mrs. Thoms* H Staff ord. which occurred suddenly y*nt*rda» afternoon, was learn -d with much sur prise and deep Borrow by countless friends. Mia. Stafford had been away all sum mer and had returned about a week r.go apparently In perfect health. Yes terday morning she had so attack of acute Indigestion, which was relieved, and she wa* thought to be again all j right, when the symptom* retumed.snd turned. : before medical assltance could be j .procured she parsed quietly and peace- i I fully away. [ Mr*. Stafford was one who well typ i!fl«d ail that good and noble in woman- I’.lnd. She was loved by old and young, and to h:-r family circle *hc shed a ra dian.# tl-at msde home all that the i word exemplifies. Mrs. Stafford w as the mother of Mr*, iB, s. Hill of Mew Hampshire, Mrs., K. D. Bern an. Mrs. C. S. Welstscr. ! Messrs. H. H. Stafford. C. S. Staf ford. P. D. Stafford. T H. Stafford I Jr., and E. G. Stafford, to whom and ithe heraved husband Is extended the I sympathy of many sorrowing friends. ' The funeral will occur at It o'clock j tomorrow j morning from St. Pauls, I church. Mr. Frank Evans, of Birmingham, a! ! brother to the deceased, will arrive here tonight to attend the last sad rites. Mr. Paul Stafford, a eon of the deceas ed. will arrive from Boston tomorrow morning. BLOWN TO SEA. Grave Fears Entertained For the Safety of the Crews. Philadelphia, Pa., Dec. I.—Nothing is learned of the fate- of the barge Enos Soule, which parted from the Orion on Sunday or the schooner City of Augus ta, which parted a hawser, and was blown to sea Monday. Grave fears are entertained for their safety. The City of August had a crew of 8 and the Enos Poule had four on board. New York Futures. New York, Dec. I.—Futures opened steady. December .. 3.34 January 3.33 February 3-38 March “,4(1 May 3.48 June •• •• July S 5 Aug-USt •• - Sf Ssptgaihar a, it October .. » « •• 1 sI .T. D. Logap of Charleston is at the* Commercial. - WETS WIN IN 8188 COUNTY Their Majority la No* flat I mated at Hoo 1 [||Ni as Up a it* tl At r*H* AMU* i M* Ittufit tits** tti iw inn Oil *lti Ht»»* R#h4» flptiag Vfhs* llflM F't Bibs. I w-tP mm wet hr absnrt sdgbt hate*#*-* < b m—ra at th'arh. IW 'sti*l Mta. hit. arc tkMa—g. I Tile court .H«u— cate, sf wars., Is ] I Ihe largest and sW tun to abnni two II lautwipd wltli • vrfjf rloaN* v»t# lit* ■ itaaaa tht* lap® vMr*. At #ll Hwrta. wiiapt **n# or tt*i of thr faun* try Matrlrta th« fr#t iM# «#«tt MARRIAtIIi LAST Mtih f. ! ,Ir. The—a* Thomas Weds Miss IJl lian Stanlaru. The W nodlann Mctbodlst r hur. It sss iveiy lieautlfully d.^-orated with palms land (lowers, last evening, for the mat• Itlage o' Miss lAlltan fCuola fttsnfor.l and Mr. Thomas Heckle Thomas.ahlch oerurred at * tfchirk, the Rev. J. 11. Ix-wis officiating. The bride sas very lovely tn a grace-1 ful gown of white silk trimmed In ttearl: passemctiterie with 141 Frame roses. | Miss Wyiey, of Thomson. Iter maid of honor. *as gowned In s hlte organ die over blue stlk. and carried las Frtnce rosea. j The twat miin was Mr. Kugenr Mey-; [era and the ushers Mr. (Senran and: j Mr. John Barnes. Both of these young people are very] popular, and received a numlier of l beautiful pregenta and many congratu- I Istions. OFF FOR CUBA tien. l.ee’s Telegram to the War De partment This Morning. Washington. Dec. I.—MaJ. Gen. Lee, j ! commanding the Seventh corps at Sa vannah. has telegraphed the war de- ] puriment as follows, respecting the de- i I parture of the transport* Manitoba , and Chester today, with troops aboard [for Cuba: "The Manitoba, with Gen. Snyder | I nntl the Fourth Tennessee, cleared j here at 8:45 this morning The Ches ! ter, with the Fifteenth infantry, left her anchorage, six miles below the city, about the same hour, and is prob ably now on top of the sea! sailing for Cuba. She might have been at the ; bottom of it if alie had gone out the day she started. The Panama is still here." GATE CITY O. K. The Vessel Passed In at Savannah This Morning. Savannah, Ga.. Dec. I.—Tli® Ocean Steamship Company's steamer. Gate City, from Boston, paused in this mor ning. must Go to Trial. Philadelphia, Dec. I. rn court today in the conspiracy case of United States Senator Quay and others. Judge Find lay dismissed all motions entered by the defendant's counsel against th® five indictments found by the gram! jury, and fixed a December date as the beginning of the trial. Great Show. My Friend from India, the greatest and best comedy that has ever been presented in Augusta, will be presented Saturday, matinee and night. Thu capacity o£ the nheMre should I.ertalniy be twUed fifot Guilty. A verdict of not guilty was render ed yesterday afternoon in the care of the state vs Edward Rayburn. I«fIt fntfk t«T Nut* «#*i« •*•#»* Mtlfii «M !>#*• gUAJiIA GA AUSPICIOUS OPENING (lit tt» Mm<« as Barim u*i yN'nnjif st #i -' ****** in#i IwWW>l Ml •*«%*% * #9t *** UhM#w#l H#> I##*! ill lr#4l*#l *iA *• ?#* , hwnwiti Mi#r#l»#rf l^#| licßUtlfttl Mis p*®i <tu'l#jC l» Wll :*;**• t**''* ##MpMI ##• ®#i* *** KBitiUi * * ' «'##« »fi *»f»* («»#* H latw*G «#4 nW* ■ I m |if m i tn I# 111* 1 kill that Mtii | * ffIMM Kn!|l<f, *#4 ®|i#> itood «{f h S Hi# •## at i# *l» <-r«* V*l c#H#r>. tM ##®«Mif#i tli# #filh#ni !l#ltt#. it! mid# jup • ptrtor* as IttAwrtkilHe twwu »F Upon eutcrln* the fair, tm- *» gr—« i mI by the young ladles la t Ah* check room. Ml** Mai» Moore and Miss Ml- I delta Burrows, who rolle** you of your hat. rimk or auhev burdens Also of an* spare dliues that, may > Jißgle in - your pocket. This stand did a pud business last evantog and H one of the 1 moat popular in the building. The Country (More, run by Mes ilames Bacon A Smoke, who in private I life are recognised a* Mr*. Joseph Day and Mr*. Susie Whale—, Is par i tiruiarly quaint and attractive, and eg-| t—ded a genuine and hearty eawntry buepltalitv to nil friend*. Who* one •urhdtcd oneeselt with the lien illy of the other decorations, he can tent his eye* for awhile on the little log cabin with its trailing vines and it* homely tlevorntions of cowhides, sheep and pnetuni skins nmirds and othar ;»r --11 lies peculiar to country stored. In side one may h< refreshed with ground ,*<a». plndera. p— nuts ami goohers washed down with copious draught* of ginger ale and sodn water. Other Attractions The Fancy Table, in charge of Mrs W. J. Hollingsworth and an able corps of assistants, has the appearance of a snowbank upon which la embed ded myriad* of golden atars and ere*- ! rents A huge eDctrieal star tops the decoration* and give* additional brilliancy to the booth Here can be 1 found dainty articles of fancy work and everything that goes toward the beautifying of a home. The Floral Bower, of which Mias Georgia Estes in the presiding genlue. is one of the most popular loitering spots in the ball. The loveliest mai dens of the younger set, themselves embodiments of their wares, dispone of roses, carnations and other flowers The Crystal Booth, with Mrs. W. K. Miller, Mth. Caswell and Mrs, Al len in charge, is a glittering mass of cut glass and handsome pieces of brie a-brac. A c rystal chandelier, suspen ded from the centre, glitters and gleams with primatle hues which are caught and reflected in the plate glass mirror that entirely covers the wali. The Candy Booth, in charge of Mrs. Henry Cohen, with Its glowing army colors, la one of the most complete, from ari artistic standpoint, booths in the hall. Everything in the candy line, from groundpea cakes to Huy ler's, can be found here and all so temptingly displayed that It is impos sible to resist buying. The Ladies' and Gents' Furnishing Goods Booth, Mrs. Willie in charge, is the place where one loves to loiter and where one knows that their money is spent advantageously. The Toy Booth is exquisite and rep resents much artistic work and con ception. A life size doll, dressed as a vlvandiere. smiies a welcome to the guests and Immediately makes the sol diers feel at home. This doll will be voted to tlie most popular child in town. Polls open to-' night. The following reception committee me requeued to meet at the Fair at S jo uonlgfit to receive and make wel come the gsetti Messrs W. L. Batt, Jr.', Tom Flunk el, J. R. Stokes. Herbert Clark, Joe jl%,*go. Paul Sledge, diaries Miller, Bayard Caswell, Marion Hidgcley, Jim ®BMMaA <#r—t mm* Ift* *®*t ti«*. TW ***** Us—l ft • lift ** ®® IdHmrt M**d m—>•*'* rtr*t bntrnd*. t <nK Miin Thirty it b likk—S, J Ur— me*. Third mtalry tt j Urat lngli* >kb G*a T!ob4n. d MaJ Thtrd tnvnlfS. SB [ Lieut Daggnrt signal ror— Jt. I .lent Tnl* Third cavalry *L [ t'nl lame First'M»rv land, fit Cnpt. ffantki. rhlSt> gfth Mlrhl*n». Ijetil Walker. Third <W'airy, Id. M*tM BalD, 17. Capt Hu* kinshsm Thlrty-dfth Michigan. 81 L—tt Hawkins. First Maryland 47. private kelly dead. An Lsetting Ti—• in the Camps! Athens I—» Might. • Athens. On.. Dev 1 Prlvat* Kelly. CaC, Two llundrcd and th-rond N*w York, who was ahot last night by Quarter master Sergeant Becker, of Co. IL same regimen l - died today of bis wound*. There was a general Ugh I un Co. C'a street, caused by too I much whiskey. »nd th* friends of Becker nay the dead mao was a spectator. intense indignation prevail* among th" men of Kelly’s com pany over th* shooting. Immediately after the occur rence the feeling ran »o high with them that they made an attempt to lynch Becker, and were only prevented by the ar rival of the provost guard. REPUBLIC ENDED. The Overthrow o( President Gutierrez Announced. Washington, Dec. J. —The dissolu tion of the Central American republic, and the auceesa of the revolution of ! Salvador, and the overthrow of Pres ident Gutierrez la announced. CITY COURT. . Cases Disposed of Before Judge Eve Today. The following canes were disposed of in city court today: Fred Howard, simple larceny, thre years in reformstory. Dave Dorsey, iissnult end battery, six month*. Jim Cushman, alias Jim Cusliani. larceny, two cases, twenty-two months. Moses Dempsey, larceny from car, ten months. Frank Purcell, cheating and swind ling, ten months. AFTER THE SOUTHERN A Red Hot TaliTln the Georgia House- Today. Tlio house bill by Mr. Hall of Bibb requiring that all railroads shall be incorporated before they can obstruct the streets or use public property, or There wuh a red'hot speech by Mr. erect buildings, etc., was up today. There was a red, hot speech by Mr. Hall In which he stated that the Southern road had come like a thief in the night and got what It wanted and escaped to Virginia, and. was now managed by people in New York. He bold that the majority of the directors of railroad companies should be citi zens of Georgia. , In the senate, a bill by Mr. Morri son of the senate, providing that when executing criminals the trap must nave a full of at least six feet, so as to Jjreak the neck and prevent .sttangulu Bon, was introduced. Gr- W. M. Roberts Mr. VV. H. Roberts will pay higb ,-si rush prices for calves. Write to him if out of the city. i *%* nauiAt* A tf*i fm Macias Kit i **■* INSURGENTS Wlkli . REPEL AMERICANS lum t Ttdi fin K«nwM«d \« TdoMdß df Ik# nUN®B u*>— to— th* imp— a* hM I AM th* I —id A—h—Ms aß a tn—* Si th* t mm—t« PERMANENT POST FOR AUGUSTA The »>irm*•' Lrt It By WarkidK Division Review In—arrow Afternoon at Three. | "Now is th time for Augusts to get a prztaaneat camp, and it is my op>n [ton Hurt if the matter Is put before jibe wa. department by the proper nit j tboritle*ffh< encampment of at least two ragtments can be secured perma nently. Th*»e were the word* spoken ! by one of the most prominent of the officers Stationed here and hi* opinion iwa* borne without exception by every officer seen. I Th officer couiinued by giving the j -xtvanlage* of Augusta. The hospital built, camp sit* perfect and Its fitness j for a permanent post If Augusta de i sires the soldiers let the citizens get |to work at ooce, have discussion with the officers anil send a committee to Washington. The officers certainly have no reason to say we could secure the encampment unless thr* fact was true. (im. Davis stated today just before his departure for Savannah that he would state without hesitation that Camp McKenzie was the prettiest camp sit* he has ever seen for the ar ranging of trops. for convenience, for climate sod for the water and soil- Let the citizens unite lu obtaining the mcampment. , . This morning .shortly after K o Hock ih# three regiment# of the Flrat bn- * ga rt® started on their march to Bel air The Tenth Ohio led the procession, followed by Hie First Maryland and then the Thirty-fifth Michigan brought |up the rear. As early «« was ih* , hour there were quite a number mU to Lee the men off. All of the officers above captain ami the general's staff were on horseback amt all of the man were supplied with rations for their midday meal. Gen. Axline expected to reach ' air about 11 o'clock and returning reach camp before dark This afternoon the Third brigade will turn out in a giant! »« rod * « d “ the citizens going out to «•»«#*■■*- terooon will have an opportunity of seeing the parade and then watch the return of the First brigade Tomorrow afternoon, prohab y at o'clock there will be the first, division LvlTw.' The order for the review has not been Issued, but unless something unforeseen happens It will be held. Camp Chat. Col. Dana of the 10th Ohio tqtciW'»» m en in'the basket ball game tonlgh "om the march or duty or any kind to capi. Holding Of the 13th Pennsylva nia is brigade officer of the .lay for ■"> br c a pL'xaughton of Co. D, 10th Ohio, is officer of the day of the Ist »(>**>; MaJ.• C. A. Little of the Ist mu'T land is division officer today. Hospital Steward H. VV M«a. X; • has reported lor duty iM Another of Hie lady muses tins ar-j ri vf*d. The sixth signal , ~ n l ' csotuieil .* POSBUOI last nigh-t . ! AitUg was raised «v«t-Hie e-'X•'****' . ho*i>lt6i today A moss hull for the Bogpitid doctors, and nurses wilt yumr-he bntit. Til 1., are r.r. |uitientd in division Ims- j pita 1 today. r .v, i «dd> I v «--•*.»h --h t i »«*• PLANT!## LOAN AND Saving# Damn MM* # *####♦ ### I mmt #• -•-« #4*. # chmll | * —Sm f fr# % * - (idhmft HtwANiL, ##Mft ®»wmb##®## NINE CARS ARP IN THE RIVER ; DisdMrmi' H reck ng C—M Map This M—■(•*. N*liw fv«4#tlt #»r» un th# i #At Li#® | «*#r# ‘tttfM hmwmm Dr«m»rli ##4 j Fl**f*m> #t A# ##rt> iNMtr f HHi W TttM. I Til# tlrlalh At fhtp HUI «»f th# tin® Af® I m«M m#Af r*. A trmmi* ««• kilN t# \ th— WlTffc A BIG HANKRIFT tasav I) Snead I Me* Bankruptcy Pridtos I Toledo. 0.. Dm- I.—l—Si D rtt—sd. si olid tlm* onr of the *valthu-st tarn in ToleA. and knnan Srrm own to , .-.Hi as a inantifr.c’urei of t< ntllatins. and heating apparatus, Hl—t n pptlthM: [i a bflßkriujry at the United Sutiv. i> ourt today. Bmesd piaers his liahtii- Itles si IKOo.iHMMt. h )I at h* knnas, with 'no asseis. Thr creditor* are Imnk* and rommen-lal house* in er*ry large icily In the country, and hi* debts vary from 3* cent* to $47,000. CALLED ON THE «>ULEN Audience to Bu»ine*a Men nt Madrid Today. lomdon, Dec, I,—A special dispatch from Madrid says: A delegation from the Spanish chamber of commerce had tm autiience with the Queen Regent today and presented her majesty with a petition in favor of reforms. The delrpuiion olso .tsketl the Queeu to in tercede for the release of the Spanish prisoners in the Philippine islands, and to pardon the Filipinos who hive been transported in Spain. MEET IN CHICAGO / Many n—hodlsts to Gather There In iooo. Chicago. Deo. 1. I —* The Metliodist General Conference of l!*00 will bo held in Chicago. The conference comnHttCc held si meeting today and aftpr a i»trsicted discussion Chicago was dec id— upon. Chicago Metho dists give S2S,IKK) for Ihe expenses of entenalning the great body of church men, and also raise $50,000 as guaran tee that all expense of the conference will be met. IN THE HOUSE. The Hcetlng Hours Made Earlier on notion of fir. Calvin. Special to The Herald. Atlantu, Ga.. Dee. I. On motion of Mr. Calvin of Richmond, the house will meet at nine o'clock hereafter, beginning tomorrow. In ihe Murray county contest there was a lengthy and heated debate, which ended by Mr. Stewarts, a popu list. being seated, ivy a vote of 111 tc 14. Illness of Hr Cooper, The continued illness of Mr. Arthur Coper, of West End, is a source of much uneasiness to his family and friends. Mr. Cooper is a fine young man and one whose loss coilid ill bo rHorded. Countless friends wish for him surcease from suffering and hope that be may soon improve. Afttr.au. otyl.-bacUvlor takes to drink , mg' tea instead wi - vuitee—weH (here i no hope for him. In receiving mV engagement ring, i is the devotion weighed by the carat ,