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***** *(Ukglal^d isafl. a E ••ubililttnfc Co* Publl*h®n« I Pf MACON, oA., THURSDAY. MARCH 14, IS95. eople of Clay County t® law Enforced. bcuTtmblbrsact Travelers’ Protective Associa- t at Columbus, Hold ai Important Meeting. K TRllfCTES TO THE DEAD - Commercial Traveler. Hold ellng at Chamber of Com * ".ml Take DecUWo Ao- 1 „«_Jlon.y Btib.crlLed for the I’ro.eeutlon. March fl.-(8pcclal.)- of a terrIMe crime hover, pl.ic ■, and lt« author walk, Jti umiwleeted—tout th. must Lwpted a, an exponent^oMlm tag and dtaiwwon — ■ . «*,■ county. While apparently H «. clement Is uppermost, and W ert that an Impartial Jun .cured In Clay county, l am elleve otherwise. Tlie l.iw-abld- Lt of Clay county is 111 the ■ and If they can nave a fair ,111 do all in their power to the enforcement of the law. jould be upheld by the strong i public eentlmcnt throughout le In their effort* to ihls end. lister claim, that he did the g in self-defense; to quote hi, ,>nt: “It was a case of plstota U there first.” There 1, no dril- [hlence of -what pawed between ter and Hyatt, but the man In xt room heard some word, that he could not distinguish a the death-dealing, murderous •as fired, not wish to attempt the trial case In the column* of the irph, but I propose to state what Id me by rettabki parties and Indad. Justice-loving people can heir own conclusions. . ;n Hyatt «une here on business i firm, in which a brother McAllister was involved. JIS to his room at the hotel hour to do some writing. He de- hc norter to perform some s r- r Mm and In the absence of a rapped on the floor, sai-l that • McAllister went up In response to s request from fe. who 1, proprietress of the She told him that some one taking a disturbance up stairs, prior to the shooting McAllister -n engaged In an altercation on reets and iwas under the Influ- liquor. When In that condition dangerous ntan. brothers stated to parties Just o the shooting that there was a erst the hotel and they were go er to see what was the trouble. s*ly after the deadly shot was me of them rushed up stairs, and » moments he and J. T. Mc- were alone wsut the man who to his death at the hands of the Taking the statement of Mc- Ts brother, that there was a before any had oocured, and the i presence of one of them on thoN to draw it mildly, casta a slnls- •rht on this terrible unfair and many to declare that <t was a ■dttatod deed. is told also that McAllister claims Hyatt clinched him and that be away from him and knocked down, and when Hyatt and attempted to draw Istol he Shot him—hla pistol In tho aids pocket of his The pistol which McAllister used i tt-callbre and rather an exten- reapon for a pocket piece, altercation of the character of the •cter as stated by MuAUISter was I by the man In the next room, IDs strange that tf there was a . and Hyatt was knocked down the sound was not heard In the nlng room. ■ physician who examined Hy- body gave 1C as bta opinion that hot was fired whl!- he was In a < position, and one of the meat- if the coroner's Jury, whose name d not learn, signed the verdict tillable homicide under protest, fact that Hyatt was a taller than McAllister makes It seem improbable the* be was facing ittf-r whan shot, for If he had been feet the shot would have either 1 straight through him at a lower as McAllister claims he Shirt his pocket, or else It would have m ire likely to have taken an up- —urse from the point of entry, unpanytng the body of the mur- man was the unfinished letter wife—stopped before the aertence —mi.lotrd—brought to a tragic while the pen waa tracing the Wool. >«e who knew Judson Hywtt. and are numbered hy hundreds all the fr .m Macon to this point, speak olitur terms of bis sterttog Integ- -of his lovable manner and gen- ll*P"sHlon—never willingly giving ** aiM quick to apologise for any u>t slight. have Known Judson Hyatt for ! . ever since he was a boy,” said a •balred ohl man. “and newer knew to do a m -an thing. He waa one '* moet gentle ami lovable of men 1 don’t believe he ever knowingly 'rod a man in bis Mfe." ■urtver men meet, outside of Port ka they apeak In terms of taring "n of the dead and hope that Jus- will prevail. act of violence has ever been [bitted In this state that lias ex- *uch a feeling of Indignation law-abiding citlxetis In this eec •« the tdlllng of Jwlran Hyatt conclusion permit me to reiterate ***• •ment that the good people < " ” county feet that the reputatk their community Is at stake, realise th* ■ fit. .f , tin of Justice. They wtil be fe » lo !et»l tli- e,-.ive* to any the la v and re Ju- K,u ,,V| • v ‘ fl ■ • ■ ' M the stttir.g in *.l* nxen .vritii r h' hij wife, Judson L. Hyatt shot through the heart by Turner Mc Allister, the high sheriff of Clay county, and In the opinion of die people of the state a cold-blooded murder waa com mitted. But it la not to review the particulars of tills most deplorable of all recent tragedies in the state of Georgia that this article u written—tt 1, written for die purpose of telling those who did not know Judson Hyatt, who he was and What he was, although there are thousands of people In all parts of Georgia who knew him far better than ever can be told In oold type as his was a eftaraoter that could only be de scribed front eloquent Upa. It la custo mary to say good things of all people after they are gone from this earth •but Judson Hyatt’s friends did not wait for Ms deatlt to speak dt him in the meat glowing terms. He wna a true man. a fond and afTectlanate father and husband. The death of fow men In Georgia •would have caused as much wide spread sorrow as Che death off Judson Hyatt and while It Is true that the manner In which tt waa accomplished Itao caused great indignation yet over It all hangs that shadow elf sorrow wthl.e the hearts of thousand, of Geor gians go out to the grief stricken wife and fatherless babies left behind. The funeral of Mr. Hyatt at Fort valley on Thursday was one of the saddest ever witnessed In Georgia. His grave was surrounded by his neighbor and friends from various parts of .Che state snd as the flower laden casket •was lowered Into the grave strong men wept who had not wept In years. Judson L. Hyatt was born at Thom- asvllle. On.. Novetrtber 17th, 1853, and was 12 years of age when his father moved to Araerteui, Ga.. It was th-re that his schoolboy days were passed. At the age of 18 he commenced hls hualueiu career with the Arm of C. •Rogers A Co., at M.vxffi. Hi, true worth even at this time was soon recognized hy other business men. He was next employed by the firm of Johnson & Harris as travffllng sales man and continued with them until they went out of business on aocount ■the death of Mr. Johnson. Tho But It has life, Ardbnlo! Life! Enjoy ment! o And by the power of Its miraculous •will, Welds all <the oomplex movements of tt, frame Unerringly to pleasurable ends! Saw I that Insect on tills goblefs brim I would remove it wTth un anxious All 'that Is mortal of Judson Ilyatt Ilea beneath the soil of Houston coun ty, but hls memory will live In the hearts of hls friends and hls life will be cherished a, the Ideal of one of the nobicat creatures of God. DRUMMERS ACT. Tho drummers’ in 'cting at the rooms of the Chamber of Commerce to take suitable action on the death of Judson L. Hyatt nnd to start a subscription list of funds for the prosecution of the man who kir.cd him was largely at tended—In fact, same were compelled to stand for lack of seats. Mr. George T. Harris was, on mo tion. called to the chair, and Mr. E. C. Leonard was made secretary. Mr. Harris stated tile dbject of the meet- tng briefly and announced a desire to I the t.!-au hear from those present. Several short here In talk, followed, during which It was ovitheta announced that ’Cod. Dupont Guerry had been retained to conduct the pros- screw m ecutlon and that he would select hls 15 cent own associates, who .would probably I -the 8 |>t be Col. J. H. Quarry of Dawson and | tbe ne|f Laborers Imported lo Unload Freight From Southern Pacific Trains at New Orleans. b PLEA TO THE MAYOR \\ »io Fitzpatrick Aukcd to Protect thj L»bi ten Ilroutflit to . CUT—He Suyi the City I# Open to All Corner** New Orl blea which on the lev* a culmiit *t Mr. Worrell of Cuthbert. and probably other, If ho desired. It wis also an nounc'd that two friends of Mr. Hyatt had already started the fund by a re tainer’s fee of $250 each. The parties did not want their names konwn In the matter at present. A committee urns appointed bo solicit subscriptions from the citizens of Ma con. This committee consists of Messrs. James C*t7,away, Lee Hoyp fled Mc Call. The committee wllllii'et Monday JUDSON L. HYATT. cans. March D.—The trou- h we been agitating labor •e front are llke’.y to reach lng point at once, owing to sdd action of the ship agents reporting negro labor. Not- ng the fact ’.hat the white have reduced their charges ;r bale for screwing cotton, g Interests appear ’.o prefer s on 1 sent an agent to Gut wston to pjele up all the rooso negro laborer- at that point. He employed a great nu r.i'br. Elghty-flve of these, whose .r.ir.sriortatlon to this city was paid by the >iwp agents, arrived here this morning, and, without waning to se- what re lull would follow this large ImportatggK foreign labor In a mar ket tire*** nonresseuiy iS&| for the purp as of Informing this board that one r i le of the dispute were act ing, as I considered. In bad faith, and Instead of assisting and aiding to bring condition of affalm to a peaceable . urination, were clandestinely doing hat they could to bring matters to nytihlng but a peaceable culmination. The distinction that you draw ns to the present action of the boat'd of ar bitration and conciliation, namely, that Is not an arbitration but lnvestlga- on. Is too pueril.* to answer. Uptn what you base your belief that there Is an unlawful conspiracy between the metribors of certain organizations, I have nut the faintest Idea, or do I know whether these organizations or ganized for benevolent purposes havo violated 'their chamom. If they have, tho courts are the place In which that Is to be declared. Hue city of New Orleans Is free and open to all who desire to come lor law ful purposes and I do not think that I feel called upon as mayor of this city to call out the police force for Immi grants criming to this city, on tho de mand of two'or three citizens that they fear the nrrival of these Immigrants might cause trouble I would timing that which trhe laws do not Justify me In assuming. I fully under stand the purport and the object of ;raur communication snd now I beg to inform you that your demand made up-in me for the police force, based on trhe statements made by your letter Is peremptorily refused and you are per fectly free as you have Intimated In ><our letter itt>apply to tre United Kioto, courts forr 'Whatever protection those nwy see fit to give. Respectfully yours, Jrfitn Fitzpatrick, Mayor, morning at the office of Wolff & Hrtpp the thin nxlnis appealed to the mayor l*w cersonal relation,hlo that has ex- led tid wc-n Mr. 'ige T. Harris nl the <1. ■*,ih..iI I, th strongest evi nce ..f the genuine merit and true mb.. '<1 .if Jir l-iin IIy.it’.. In the words of Mr. Harris: “To know Judson Hyatt no, to admire and k*ve him. I loved him like a brother.” To this expression from the man for whom Judson Hywtt 'labored as sales man for ten yean thousands of Geor gians are responding amen and nmen. Thera Is not • resident of Macon, or an alumnus of Mercer University, but who will remember •with reflective plee- sure the' accustomed crowds of young men who on Sunday morning’s congre gated In front of the old Mulberry Street Methodist church to get one look at the Wesleyan girls as they marched Into and out of the oil brick structure so dear to the memory of thousands. Young Hyatt Shared Utls pleasure, and tt waa about this Ume that his boyish iueoC of ioveSy woutas- hood was revealed. A few months later he. Still treasuring the thoughts of hls young love’s dream, met Mis* Carrie Flant Greene, a daughter of Dr. Will iam I. Greene of Fort Valley. To her he Doured out the pent-up feeling, of hls soul. ills loftiest airihltlon was soon riwlized. snd on October 2». 1»M, Judson L. Hyatt and Miss Carrie Plant Greene were married. Their happy union has been blessed with four «We POSH, who have been so eru- •w bereft by the hand of ■ merderou, atessrin of that loving father to teach “JjJJ 1 *®* thfm , In «II that hls noble ItW r 5, d . manhood would dleUta. But to them he baa bequeathed character, which will make them stronger iu*l better. To the world he n«» given an example of noble *nd It can be truly said of Th, *• waM ^w^d^-Tte 11 ' 6 “ kne,y - 1 ,a,D Tho angels of heaven to come down ana write. So gentle, so affectionate, so kind— W* troll nature ahrarys doing those thing, which would bring Joy, hap- rlness and comfort to hls household. 11s was an Ideal home—a home In which God and family constantly com muned; for, be R said to hls glorious memory, that though a young man, a traveling man, he was a Christian. •Hls last words to hls >11110 son, George Harris, were, "Pray with mam' ma while papa’s away. Little did he realize that he was leaving a message to Ma little son that angels In heaven were recording amid the hallelujahs of tho redeemed. During the eleven years of hls mar ried life, constantly on the road, he never come home wftho-.it hrlrglng some souvenir to his wife. The last time he casno home he brought a lovely marble clock, telling her It was her birthday present. When told by her that her birthday was several months off. he remarked: "So much the better—you can enjoy It the longer.” He died while penning this last let ter to thit devised wife: "Fort Gaines. Ga., March 5th, 1MS.- My precious sweet baby: Well, as you s^e, 1 am still at Fort Galr.cz. The Watson stock sold today, and It brought such a good price I did not bwve to buy IL I don’t think I ever saw a stock sell ns well. It certainly brought a good price. I don’t think there will be any doubt about our get ting our money, ao I guess Mr. D. Is delighted. After getting through wkh the Watson business, I went to work to make a few extra dollara” n-he period to this unfinished letter ms made In hls loyal heart by the murderer's cruel pistol shot. He died as he had lived—true to hls devoted family true to friends, true to hls rind Tbs* he provekod hls murder, or even drew Ms ptstoi, none who Vr ._. him will believe. Judson Hratt’s t u ‘—' rJr ''" T * A hv Color*,Ire ami begin work. A resolution was also passed making every drummer a com mittee of one to solicit subscriptions on tire road and to report to the com mittee of three. A resolution to to<ke up a collection r tho meeting was unanimously adopted, and each p*rson present went forward and either gave the aecre- •tarv the money or 'their name and the amount they would contribute. By this means something over $500 was con tributed. Many telegrams announcing contributions front various parts of the state were read and tt was announced that Msj. Hanson *had sent wont to the meeting that he would contribute any amount the drummers might name. This announcement was received with arpplauso. A telegram (waq iroad Worn Fort Gaines saying that 'Mrs. B. Seligman had leased the Oortk house. ResMutlnns of thanks were vetted to all persons making contributions amd to the presd of the city. -After discussing the best means of appealing to the people of Georgia for contributions for the prosocn’.lon a resolution to send out circular letters to parts all over the state won- adapted This was deemed the best means <<r reaching the friend, of Mrs. Ilyatt. During the meeting a telegram from a numb r of drummer, Amerlcus was read In which th c\;»r.">s.' 1 ,yrnr.:r'h'. AtitlLtlur III...all 3»reo of the gentlemen rv!r names were signed to the telegram a ommlt- t»« to solicit subscriptions from the drummers nnd from the merchant* of Amerlcus. The meeting was dlrpusslonate. rot a word being mid In condemnation of any one, tile one object of everybody seeming to.be to have Justice done. COLUMBUS TAKES ACTION. Columbus, March ,.-<Speclal.>-The fol lowing resolutions regarding the murder of Judson Ilyatt of Macon at Fort Oalnes the 5th Instant were adopted at a largely attended meeting of Post C of tho Travelers' Protective Association, held at the Rankin house tonight: “Whereas, Post C of tbs Travelers’ Protective Association has learned with for police ■*cotton. The subJoln -1 correspon lehce fully explains 'be sit' nation: 1 New OrCeanfl, La.. March 9, 1195.— To lion. Join Fitzpatrick, mayor of the City of New Orleans—Sir: We beg to notify you that we are oxpeo lng about fifty men today to arrive on the Southern Pa -lflo train, due at 10:56 o'clock thi, : .rnlng, nnd call on you to furnish tl • -e men efficient protec tion on their arrival and while In this city st timt or otherwise. We fesr that owing i > the excited state of mat ters on tttapvee front, m3 the Increase of feeling tli it will arise from the pub lication >f your letter to the board of arbitration and conciliation, that those limn " ill not be 0Hawed to peace ably reaclBthetr work and places »r living until eff-ettve steps are taken to proto tory aw*' ■that the cm, and satlsfac- I _ HQ given by you Lection will he given, it to apply to United States t'.fl constrained to •d to mtsund- .xke '.hi fur- lU bUuatl r-l J 1 vsrd CAPTURED YING-KArO. BAD M I IB RIVER. Advices Show Thai Friday Was a Had Day Cor Steamboats on tho Mississippi River. ACCIDENTS AT MANY PLACES. nary of tho AcclilonU on tho ivrr Xoar I'lnctnnati—Jolforsoi villa Show* Lofttes of Sev eral Coal Margo** iiii Mtesm February Vhiob wo ft* ir : thctcitjFs warn B ni1 11 We v'ltiflWlt r'nul t1on and tha: an 1 r'' 1 : - going on by the bo.ml nnd conciliation* Snd f-r tton be* leave to ■—J’ t-' . 7 the member, of White Bcrewatens Better dsnt Association, White I/rm- Shoremen's Bfnerolent Assoclatlon sod Colored Longshoremen’s Benevolent AasociatJon s -nultaneously quit Fork without assigning any reason them or, as far ns 'te ere aware, slnve All Mftntge, Sent to the Authorities of tho Ohl nose. I»ndron, March 0.—A Central News dispatch from Tokto toys: Gen. Nodzu report* to AVer AlluUter Yamagmu as follows: Upon tho capture of jpMltlons In the vicinity of Ylng-Kao, 1 scot Cols. I’ti- kush!ilia ami Murnkl to Inform tho Engl «h nnil American oonmtls that tho place had been captured hy my army, which I Informed them would under take to ttvidnta'.n nrd.c and prbieot for- elgth rs, siul therefore there was no tl of anxiety. I also tuquln,l if they had lioen In nny trouble during the fighting. They wt-re very thankful for our ctre of them and promised fo reaasuro th forelgnera. The consul* and commander., of the war sh'ps requiwted us to telegraph Ct their mmietiT, and admirals that all foreigners were qulto safe, which we pmntel ito do. The fore gnor* appear iV> bo kindly disposed towards our army. We hav ■ strictly forbidden any Chin two from en tering their aetsWsuent, which Is gu jril ed by fiBO Japanese. The Efctxllflh aiul American officer-i have tbanfcnl u-* for our police ni-.is- ure<. Tho “"wn 1, perfectly qulei. Up.n att-K-king Old N u Chw.ing we fitvuul There 1 r-rclan ini-N Miry, wh-i w.i, imiii. ,1 itaken nnd-r "ur .pr >- Cl’RAN MINI'NTMlItSTAlNDING. Cln innati, O., -March 0.—AAvicen to the Tribune Show that yesterday, was a tad day for tho stcirreboata. On the Wabash river near Evansville the Ros,slate rank with 5,000 bushels uf wheat. S ventcen passengers ivero re -ucd: on* deck han-l was drowned. At Paducah, Ky., the log chains x>f the Boston:!, a big sidc-wheeler, plying between Cincinnati and M -:ni>hls, broke and the boat came near break ing In two. Captain Conlon of tho ill- fated tSate of Missouri was In com mand. -At Jsflersonvire, Ind., Joseph F. Wood* lost 0JVLT.11 coil barged on the falls. At L”iiisv-lll* tho John K. Sp- ed was blown over tho dam at the fall**- and was drill, ] 1- i ibly. .<ae righted qusckly or an* would be n ibrokeii to pleoeo. I This morning the steamer Hercules Carroll, with a Diver aboard, Uft the wharf at the foot of Maine street for the wreck of th • Longfellow. It ha, not been definitely teamed how many lives were lost by the accident yester day. Of tli • twenty laborers who as sisted in loading tho freight at river and rail transfers only six have been accounted for. The body of the v/omun found In riie wreck at Troutman's yes terday was Id ntilied at the morgue last night as Mrs. IV. J. Aull of nay- ton, O. The remains were sent homo this morning. Mr. Aull vas among tho mi—lng papssongera and there as no dout as to ills fate. The Covlintton police authorities havo been notified today that two bodies had been recovered from that portlm of the wr -'k caught opi>oslte Drowley, Ky. Thj oironer at otic • started for the scene. The work of hunting lost ones of the terrible wr- k 1, going on In earnest. All night long watt ners were "it band s.-unnlug the surface of til- vv.i'i,t around the hulk at Trout man's. but their vigil waa without re pine* that ttnie. after vainly trying to asocr- ■Uan their grievance or get .hern to r?—-o- — u'lo-o— Sfetot wduffli Has Bttaved Not AH alter .Acceptably. to bo brought licrc rertain labor from other placts. In tW* w® have acted within our rights, and. as believe, in the Interest of the city of New Or- profound regret of the sad fate of our I ***** T l Iu**»m5r l * , bv the ’'rspowted brother traveler. Judson L Ilyatt of our L^itodhJttin?witen ling of the said brothsr at Fort Gaines, 7TU. r 1, n o change Ga., on (he night of March 5 by one J. T. M -m iSn l, il McAllister wa. atUnded by etrcta^_1 JtST^StoVort stances unusually startling and tragic. Washing’ o, 5IarcU 0.—Secretary Gresham wild todzy tha* be had ro- cclvt-il nothing regarding the r i-rt that the covernor-General of Cuba hr detivtinlril the recall of Unltt'l St ir (' m-til-Gcncral Ramon O. Williams at work, we-have end avoreu to other labor, ami In this effort caused HiMW- and as w* wish to axpress our earnest desire that the said killing shall recelva th* most searching Investigation, there fore, be it ’Resolved, first. That this post com- that was a refusal of the men to work and an effort w hich lute been going on .-vcr since on the part of the employ er* to obtain other labor. But we do draw your attention a* mayor of this city «o the foot that ton* Is, a* we believe, ast unlawful coisplr- mends the efforts already Inaugurated „ y between the metnbrt* of these three looking lo an official and thorough In- (-imitations, riPPurenUr through their qulry os to the cause Of this apparently organliatkma •> create a monopoly of unwinr.Ttited killing. labor; snd further, that there orianl- "Hcsolved, second, That this post re- I u tlons, organised and Chart crtl for be- allxea that In the death of our brother 1 ne vt>lent purpares have undertaken th* ranks of Georgia travelrrs have lost commercial business, contrary, us we on* who had no peer as a sincere Christ- I ora advlsfd tu law or to the purptre Isn gentleman, an honorable man of bust- for which tfv-y wore chartered, and Ut* ness, and a favorite with all fortunate object of whloh it la believed to per- tnough to have enjoyed hls friendship I peduwte the monopoly Of unbor upon me and acquaintance. I city fr >at which has so greatly injured "Resolved, third. That we extend to the tb» omnerree of tile city In It* compe- bereaved family of our brother end to | titlon ■with diner hte fellow travelers of th# city of Macon We repeat, we draw yoruT attention or Sncwjr^SLthy 1 !^ theVutual be- omdalty to thara facto * *^e rmznedlately deiMt_erit»l according our reavement Resolved, fourth, tlons be spread upon the minutes snd a copy rent to the family of our departed brother. "Charles O. Johnson. Treasurer. "O. Ed Burras, Secretary.” The Columbus Poet also resolved to re tain the services of Solicitor Cenerel Price Gilbert of this city, who will work in connection with Hon. Dupont Guerry nnd such other counsel us may be em ployed In tile prosecution. ATLANTA DRUMMER8 ACT. Atlanta, March (Special.)—At a meet- lng of the Atlanta drummers, held at the Kimball bouse tonight, a resolution was adopted pledging the co-operation of the Atlanta drummers with the Macon drum- mere In their efforts to see that Turner I - D ijr,. Uiat the grounds upon which McAllister wss prosecuted for the killing ‘ u ^ tat thf* prate--tl'di ure: of Jud Hyatt. The Atlanta drummer* mrnt-The excited state of matters are highly Indignant at the killing nnd rK1 <evte; and ex-ofld. the Increase the fact that McAllister has been alios—1 I ^ reeling that has arlr.-n from a let- to go free since It was done, nnd If neces- I ter rehirii I addrewsed ito Die bogpl of ■ary win contribute llbemlly to the fund mfbltretlon nod oondllatlon Informing to Uw. Very respectfully, Russ, Howe & Merrow, A. K. Miller, Meldtto* Oo. S. V. l-’.jrnarls & Co. The foil . vliu answer was rent: WajMralty ut New Orleans, City Hall, iMareh 9, lstJ. TO MMZ Rons, Hawe * Merrow; A. K. Miller. (Melento Ji Oil; 8. V. Fot- narls A Oo„ City; Gentlemen—I be* n> aokiwwkMge the receipt 06 your no- tlflcsttksi of this ilatc, Informing me that fifty men are to arrive by the Southern Pacific railway rvmpnny this dsy to work on the teveea nnd ask ing that I fumtah protectkxi to them on Uielr nrrival and white at work In tbe city <>r otherwise. It a(X*ars fnwn your ertremdlnary for the proeeeutloo. the HACKNEY WAS KILLED Augusta, Ga., March This morn ing *t 1*0 o'clock an engine on a Geor gia rallrnd freight train from Atlanta to Augunto broke loose from the tett- d-r at the alxty-one mile post, just be yond Harnett, and Walter Hackney, fireman, who was tn the act of stop- IH | ... board that from In firm*! km relUbleunil now a>wure<I. which I hmll redelved that certain partkw In tbe thy log New Orleans who Intended th* de termination of the iHffereer:*# exlatlng between employer and employe were vi olating the condition of things penn ing action by the t-nnl—In this, that i.wj was being Importa] from Texas. I ■Your deinunl for protection fur there men that ar> i arrive Is boaeil on no ptng from the engine to the tender to |^ a | f, un ,uik>n, to say the least of put coal on the furnace, fell through I | t ~ your communioatton jmo Isive to tb- track and the entire train of I «.«.! to allege one elngle s-xltary twelve care patrd over hi* body, chop- ground whl h would demand ping him Into mincemeat and kllUmt | ctee of my 1 ver aa m iy " — Tho only Information be had on tho subject had In-n oalleotexl In the press dUpifrhes. The socrrtiry oxpr. uu'l Alimtsfiiotton with Consnl-Genersl \V 11 Hums’ ry>une» In rnshdns Into print In crltdalsm of tho action* of tho Cuban government amt ita offlHal*. pror ded, of .y.ur.v, the noWUhed Interviews with Wm’shonhl tm>vo to be accurate. A rtpVtntillc >iincer, ho said, could not with pioprliey publish In the n nvs- papers It’s crltlcbun of tho action* of tho government to which he was ac credited. The ittergtary was not at tho Apartment today, hot nrtde tlteao re mark* at hls npariSmoats ot the Arling ton hotel, lie te much bettor and ttfnks tho aovcrlty of hi* late attack U about over. COURT MARTIAL IN MEXICO. Death Sentence Pnaaed Upon Lieut. Joa quin Vasques. St Louis. March 9.-A City of Mexico special says: The court martial sitting at Torln Sonora, has finally passed sen tence of death upon Ueut. Joa<, “' n Vasques. 1st* of the Fourth Infantry. waa contf^mnni tor bis un* soldierly conduct In the face of th® en- emy In March of last year. A ‘mail column of troops, consisting of • men of the Fourteenth and regiments of the lino nnd a detachment of national guards, under the of voi VuKiufti moved Into tha Sierra SdtteestX Sonora, with thelntciUlon of Inllletlng a revere lesson on the rebel lious Valid Indians. The trooPs. hower- f r fell Into ambueh end the onW to re treat being given, they fell *? oner, .wv.ng their wounded 'to I ere-1 by the savage*- The court martial, after due deliberation, rendered the ver diet of death by shooting against the commander, if-rident Dias will prob- sbty be appealed to for the exercise of executive clemency. IU.'tlHVHIl APPOINTED, R'rhmond, Vs.. March !>.—In the law anil oiultjr court here rally a rerelv- was app'-lntml for G'sslmsn l!r.«s. <V>. Th- firm is l of S -. 3 Gixslnt in. Monton A. Goodman and J t»<ph lt<—utlLitim. and fltrotorly con din vd the hr.eon factory of tho Gimk' man Manufscturing Caow- ^'In , .... tocstfe and Osry wrreh*. hut the fac | r bnritis H 3 mild fonn, tl tory property wss abaorisvl some time I i Uipg where tt may end. ago by the Amcriaut Broom amt Brush jna r (>e,.n talking with some Cenpaj. It I* understood that Mm| r ..d ov-re-ci from dir r.'t. The lint of victims Ini not I m:i- term-llv '-hoirg.-d from th- first tvp.irt. l-od are: Mrs. w J. Aull. James Miller. .11 in. a d..-k hand. inrc.urc J. T.. Oartcr, DAvid j^ldridic**, ciua achcvuu, an un- | kn-»wn Uffk imn<l, Mrx. Dr. Anderson, William Wnlk-r, W. J. Aull. «n uu- kn«> m Invalid. Idellt and will In Tht il afior ilurlnx •a.l» In y 'Arm- • of .l patient. Dr. Mary an4l Mi.m Harrington w«*re tOK^Wier, IxMh of whom wro 1 and are n at tho i»al «.•»» The oth^r, Dr. And -r.^tn and •niMnioii, a 1i..n.. n i:,i,. h m n , c ‘“ 'illfl. i.h Htlli oiae^o i among tho QUARK EL AT A GOIJjIXjE. , A N M ill. V rn,.\ Tr-uMo'ln n Baseball Game. ' |,;l 'dc,., !!!... \| i(i iS|,.,.l ,1 ) . There cum«* very nrar b-Ing k tUius tr-ub!>. in tip, tK*l|tt>orho d of th • Mil itary oibv" )•■■■*. pity afternoon, hut It was qnetfccd by Lieut. S-.t of tbo '■ "11"-'" Wl.il,. - m ■ '.I III ■ ,11..[. hoys of the eoli were en jaged In n i • of ki- '-dl u n.i-ro mao ,tiin i up and gotrn- it se-ms |mrp.^-!y. In th- wny, «■ m-Lii a blow fnan ttut lull a, the pltrticr thrrav It to oho b.iso. It In- aulted him rery mueh and h<> p!ckeil a ris k snd throw at tho pstolur, toriktug onriKT od,> of tli> enddi.H, hurting him bndlj, afthough Dot at all . ■ Tli . .f - - i ... -ur i — d l i- • id." - ,1.1 I'. p.-.-il I'. « tl.. « of tlie oUler eude ■ wh >m the Im, bz>t got to p -'li for th nl, L'lth-r .lab: and downed tho negro With It. Ily «hU .-I-- I- •> Il id " l Ih.T.-I around to t tko pint !n the fr.iets. lmt liefore umythlnu snore sms ilnn- Ijl-nt. Scott. In cotntnaod at 1te csttagSL u> fired ind quelled tlie r>w. Tbe 11. _T0 who <*iul-1i1 tbo hill oral the hit. loo, Is unknown, lmt he Is the only ono h-Id act'suit il.l f-r tfi ■ tr.eih'e, at 1 he wtas the only mm that rejp-d sny P il boll lit. Than-f.>re, i v -rj-li sly S *itli.il d over tbo m ii * r now if tho n-* eto is. , ROAD HANDS HAVE STRUCK Tli. r- i, IR--!! S-iii- nin_- N w In Gpj .History of Georgia. JHlioLevll A D-W f.MIl tho line of In tho shape te not at nli -. M u. ii !• > <;.->• il I • -- his Jun o;>. n.d up in •i ik-, n R 1 I,a -i e..ii .i ,• •f e-uiMy font hand-i. It nnaunl to p nl ,,f mltroad. in.l m arly every col ml of gtr k.*i In the IU - South wit h meaning of tho wont only th ur. i .!•!", - .. \V- i • lng those Iff railroad atrikei MM th- e l mv hi now bp ’ while here in Ily known thu >ugh the nts dur- hitt it i While re s n i • Dam factory Is *.n no w.iy tnvolnd In the the oounty, . ...i...r-Kir, The lUtyKUes are aboutl >»« ,.r u, nature 1* pictured by Col-rid: Alvofa Reply to Ord-nlo.” **qlnh TT~*~~*~ trie* to poison hhn-4n ■ V-o Ins- t on the Wall, \V i h in.ivra thl- w >V and that Its hundred lint* - Wang a toy of mere mechanic craft It A -e an infinitely ctttioua t ng! Mm Instantly. Hackney was an un married man and lived In Auguxta. NO V' IDEN I' To CLEVELAND Norfolk, Vi. M iroh 9. -A il -i under a Bkdmt-.n l V . di- " printc-l in New l -k tb s in-uln-’ tbe effect Hi tt i rumor w n m. r-nt In Washirgr-n that I’.-.-.l OtevdsBd hud Mt with uu seeUn Noth ng wlnlever li n h-n h.- rd h- ,.f tl - rum i-1 i— : d—i, i Th- A tl g polk- force and to j>u a stat-- " «m ■ > '• ( spate cf matters on tfi,* what Is >i“>r fear beo-lf Kiy. Have you he-nl Hire dr la in recotviiwhJp. $.10,000. BASEBALL XIow th PiM ami Sccoc r; :>.*i ^ JACKSOXVIULE.. kil Teams jickaoDTlk. Fl eml t«Min l»i#db«H club i*! bilbo *re»iu*‘ tod.I ’• 1 • T . - ut oot field. Th* 1* cew mlee down t quarter of th*' : l -Tbe flrat *»ew V tint In «sr:i hind-. \vi i*j t-* patilic rood du ■••l’. <l >• •■’l ’ • k ill u ll f.M l ;}f:ii. v.hi.-li f !-■ . i it «• 'Hill . .!- ir-' T»i r.’f..r.-, ill n l > ru*-k • “ d «*liii .1 rk. beifjr end •: i » d • *r • i.Kl -a