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jffl THE WEEKLY TELEGRAPH: APBIL 18, 1896. ]fl m SHYER MNP. • (0D9 jlTSnU Cougressmau Ad dressed a Big Meeting of Colorado People. 50JIE BOLD PROPHESYING. ,a in the Silver Force! Carry I country at Che Sext Election— titn. Warner Pretent—Sen ator Jonae Not There. refi Col., April 16.—The open air moetlns from the steps of the I llils afternoon In honor of the agitators. Gen. Warner of New fl ,,, 1 t x-Oongressman Sibley of yjvnnia, was one of the largest leaver Ms ever seen. Long before u r set for the opening, the peo- jan to gather, and at 2 o'clock , vcrc many thousand listeners. trains brought In hundreds I_j.. raining camps, he steps of the capitol and about fa ie were gathered many dis- «)I0(! colored citizens. The air was .( U Uy mild and the sunshine nt for an hour before the time r the speaking, the bands played. Ituoker intiloduced Congress- Slbiey, who was greeted with j place but Colorado to talk !. i| C s aid. "I did not come here lh silver. I can do that In the where it Is needed; but I Can ask 0 advance and exalt the spirit irlotism, even at the sacrifice of inship. The president has said ; norant people of Colorado have he educated on the money nues- ud I wish he were here to see he proposes to educate. Silver :ent is steadily growing, auu eVen ih.n and Michigan it la crystaHiz- ; la spreading In spite of the ef- „f J. Sterling Morion aud other era of the cabinet. , people of the East -will think iiite ballots for silver in 1896 will at ro a snowstorm, and will lie sad die like the blind mule In the of popcorn. If sliver Bad got Its when Cleveland took the presl- eliatr, Denver Would now be the ot the population of the United Hut I dlil not come here to it to educate you on the subject metallism, but to meet the people loredo and talk with them as rs and ill! myself up wleh the A vigor and electrical force which -ets from breathing the pure of Colorado, and shaking hands ler people." Sibley was frequetly Interrupted applause from the vast asaenfbage a and women and expressed hlm- i more than gratified with the ear- -sw of tins people in dhe cause ulf . Wamer followed 'Mr. Sibley In ctifcal, business-like disousslon of fcjevt Which baa been Ids life atu 1tt also riud extracts from a let- r:- ij be received fill* morning from >r Junes explaining dhe cause of *>!’** and Ifstluro to be .with the at this time. The letter touted Senator Jones had fully lntemled ke die wieitem tour with Messrs, aral WUmer, but on the day on DC waa to mart fiuiii New York rsidaa paHltuvety forbade ihltn to it II. Senaitor Jones is suffering .art diiMcuae and spells of great ill tlcpresHion. The letter also that he hud telegraphed Gen. her before the party left Chicago [the tobgram was reaver received Ir. Warns. tutor Stewart's name was heartily rob to the future movements of the | In this state the conwnJttee having litter tn diterge have arranged for Irtil rain over the Denver and IRIo !>■ !h whioh the irtrly will start to- •w. It Is the Intention to stop for lour or two at a number of the hr t'lwme alon gthe route and >re- ms will be given at the larger ■a. The cities vWilted will include ado springs, Pueblo, Lradvllle ami Vxpeo. a evening 'Mr. Sibley addressed a led house at the Y. M. C. A. r-ple of the Times.” CAMPOS ON CUBAN SOIL. led a Banquet but Desires the People's Assistance. ana, April 16.—Gen. Martlnex ■a arrived at Santiago at 3 o’clock fteraoon and was enthusiastically ml. The vessels In the harbor gay iwith bunting and on shore houses were profusely decorated flags, and espedalli In the el reels to t*K‘ water front. The •wore crowded with specta- who guve the general a warm _ni.\ r oi'ily after his arrival, Gen. Cam- Jae Invited to attend a banquet to ,'C!> in nit Honor, but declined lire Uon. remarking that he preferred Mlstance of the public In the work •ring peace to the island. WAGES RESTORED. til River Mills Meet the Borden Increase. River, Moat., April lfl.—At a tg of the cotton manufacturers itlnn held this afternoon It was to restore fwagws In the mills to htvlule In forco previous to Au- ih, lg»|, the restoration to go Into April 22, next Monday. Tile meet- HM only »lx minute*. There no discussion to sii.uk of as It :• m rnlly conceded there was noth* > do but advance. MACEO AND GOMEZ. V York, April 16.—A special from West to the Herald says: "It la i'd from Havana that Gen. Maxt- rmez landed with a email party I'-rto del Nip lost Thursday end Is n the Interior (with Masso. poxy has nail no rest since nr, but has had constant battles >l«nWfi troops. On the day Gen. EnwnbAt aua tilled at Palinarito, uty was eurrounilid anil had been veral days wlUaatt food. It had ■ok through Spanish lines before Id get away. It wan while doing that Crocnbet was killed, tuna hus(p*tals ire overflowing woundttd men brought from the ! >r. They came from the Interior week at the rate of twenty-lire a dsn! are buried at nlgtu In order 'M comment. There are about 600 *n the hnspitil. seventy-flve per of whom will die. A GOOD LIVER 1 our liver satire and, you'll not with tsiloueneae—there*e the aecret- hiltous try a S-cent package of l ' M * Liver Regulator powder. Take 'he lingua or make a tea You'll "o more pRle. lildren Cry for Pitcher’s Castoria. HARD WORK AT EMORY. Students Preparing for the Dreaded Final Examination. Bnmry Ooflcge. Oxfanl, Go., April 16.—(Special.)—The students of Emory are now Just entering upon thei ihitdcat of the epring term for In addition to the regular daily recitations there are lesson* that have been recked that must be reviewed In preparation for the dread flnal exumrtnattan. But all are cheered with the reflection that th« diuTceat hour Is Just beft. rthe dawn, and In Just seven weeks the old college will close tts doors for the summer va- action. ■Much Interest Is being taken In the literary societies and cepoclally In the Inter-Bocklty debates. The next public debate prill be held early to ifay wlien will be discussed the question: “Re solved, That the presmt. method of omuing and operating the railroads to more to the Interest of the peoplo than If the goveriunem should own and oper ate them." The nfflnnultlve will he rep- ruBentcd by Messrs. W. W. Drlskell, I. L. Lee and T. M. Cheatham, and the negative by Messrs. R. J. Travis, W. H. Gurr and E. E. Clemamts. Tho champion debate, the most lm- poriauft event of the year iln the literary societies, will tuto place on Monday night of commencement week. The question for discussion 'Will be: "Re solved, that the tendency of the times itugura itbe downfall of our govern ment." The atttrmatlve eiieakere are M«®rs. WkUTQn Wlnupey, W. J. Bryan and W. A. Covington of Phi Gamma society rend' T. H. Thompson, James T. Colson and T. J. Shepard of Few society. bViw aired Phi Gamma are debating so cieties where most Interesting and in- struotlve debates are held every Satur day morning. But there Is another sci-ty among tho students whose ob ject Is far more reaching in Its scope and iwihch, 'though yet young, is an ocknoitvli'Uged power for steady and pronounced development of Its mem ber*. This to tho Currenlt Topic club, organized In the fall of 1394, having for Its object the instruction of Its mem bers In all the brepoiluunt happenings of the daiy throughout the world, thus making them belter Informed on all matters that fond to Improve tho mind diKA iiiukv uuhiirss. The c'ut met Monday night and held a most in teres ting mooting. In the discussion of foreign uffalns. brief reports were made on the state of affairs In China; ithe re bellion of the Cuban patriots; Bismarck In Germany; the AUlanco affair; the trouble between Norway (Led Swollen and other topics. In tbo eleotion at ofBccre the present officers were re-eloctud. Prof. T. Fort, president; Mr. A. H. Thompson, vice CCOeddienit: iMr. I. L. Lee, seretairy; and air. T. J. Shepard, treasurer. The pros- iilant then announced (he following spe cial committees for the ensuing month: Congressional and political affaire. A. H. Thompson, chairman; Warren WJkn- pey aired I. L- Lee; foreign affairs, W. H. Park, chairman, W. A. Covington amri T. J. Shepard; sclonce. Prof. H. S. Bradley, chairman, D. D. Cox ami I. L. Lee; local affaire, Hinton Booth, chair men, D. D. Cox and Okln Dean; social probUsme, Olin Deuin, oMilrman, E. R. HIIum and W. A. Covington: literature and art, 'E. R. Hlnoe, chaLrtnam, J. T. Colson amid J. W. Bowden. Although tnteir -collegiate games of all kinds ore forbidden by the faculty of Emory Collage the lovers of the na tional guma have mode excellent grounds on duo campus where there are good games at ball every afternoon. The gome Wedmosdmy between the Junior and sophomore teams Is expected to the best of the season, as both teams are composed of fine players aud all are In good .practice. ELBHRTON IMPROVEMENTS. The Telephone System—Good Bid for Electric Light Bonds. Elherton, April 16.-^Special.)—Tele phone poles have lieen erected all over the city and In a few days the system will be In full operation. Great Improvements have been made on the Gholston Inn in Elhrrton. Some twenty rooms have been added and it Is now a first-clae* hotel In stxe, as It always has been In quality. The Elberton cannery Is now In op eration and Is a great convenience to farmers who have milk for sale and It wllll evidently be n paying Investment for the stockholders. Tile city council has received par bids for the electric light hinds au- torlxed at an election a short time ago. They will probably sell them at a small premium. They will In a short time have tho electric plant In operation, ue the motor power has already been purchased and the dam built. The plant will be of sufficient capacity to run all the machinery In the city In ad dition to the lights. Mlsa Sarah Heard, the 16-y tor-old dughter of Hon. and Mrs. W. H. Heard, died of pneumonia In Elberton Inst Saturday ufter a short lllncai. Dr. Warren A. Candler of Oxford, Ga., preached the Easter sermon at the Elberton Methodist church last Sunday morning to an audience of about 1,000 people. HI* theme was "The Resurrection," and It was one of the most powerful and masterful ser mons ever listened to In the city. A fire Insurance company has been organized In Elberton aifd a eharter appplted for. Our people propose to keep aa much os possible of their In surance money at home. SOUTH GEORGIA COLLEGE. Committee to Raise Funds to Com plete the Building. .McRae, April 16.—(Special.)-Last Saturday night the best citlsens of McRae met In the court nouso to con sider Mr. Folsom’s offer of $500 on condition that enough be raised to finish til- south Ocorgia College free of debt. They found in sight a large sum of money and appointed an active and competent finance committee, con sisting of Col. Tom Eason, G. B. Par ker, James Wilcox. T. W. Bothe anil W. D. Gilmore. These men are active and will no doubt raise the money to complete the building at an early date. Telfair euperior court convened here today at 10 n. m.. Judge Gambol of the middle circuit presiding. Ills charge to the graud Jury was clear, concise nd comprehensive. He showed himself master of the situation. Busi ness to the court U moving on rapidly. When Baby was rick, we gave bar Castoria. When she was a Child, she cried for Gastorta. When the became Risk die clung to Oaalorla* When she bad CbOdreo, she gave them Ckatorla. UNIVERSITY NEWS. Athens. Ga., April 16.—(Special.)—The Oeocgta Alpha Otuvpfer of the Phi Delta Theta fraternity oeiebrataa fcs 21th an- ttvsnulry In their parlors 8s*unlay Might The exercises were very enter- (afittest. The oraSor of the occasion ms iMr. Walter P. Warren Of Atlanta. The poet was Mr. H. C. Monroe of Oalnontlle: historian, Mr. R. P. Ste- ptaxis of 'Ba.rw.viUe, and prophet, Mr. WUlkor WhR« of Pomrth. Addressee were made by CoL fitrtek- laml and E. K. Lumpkin, Dr. Qulllton, T. W. Reed and J. W. Cainak. The Phi Delta Theta have a very fine end proeperoug chagder at *he university, bring second *n rank; Ohs Chi PMs be- tJn next Saturday a flree gutne of bell will be playcll ore the campus between tlw collage beam and the city team. Tho following Saturday the "varsity" boys will go to aflntljan whore a fine snitne "will he nlavod 'with the Madison nine. The next week the untvehsity team will moot the Mercer flaun to the Central City. lit to more than likely that efbout a hundred of the students will go iwifh their tram to Macon. The varsity tram to very fine this year and next year with «uch able players an Joe Raines of Suwameo and Will Sanford of Meroer, the friends of the unlveretty can count upon the wearers of the rod and black playing even better foot boll as well as baseball. In che article concerning tho Pare darn which appeared In the Telegraph the sketch of Mr. W. L. Kemp of the Sttoma Nu fraternity was omitted by mistake. Mr. Kctmp In one of the moat eflloSemt o ifltihe associate editors. Ho en tered the freshman elans and has token a promin-mt part In loll the deportments of college life. In hto amfiomore year he waa captain of the baseball team of Che class of '95, the next year he was vice president of his class. He waa also elect'd vk» president of the ath letic association which office he held until last month when he resigned to accept tho ca/j«ta(ncy of tho 'varsity baseball team. He played short stop on the 'varsity I .’tot year and will prob ably cover the same position thto sea son. Ho to considered the best ull round ball player to onltoge. He also takes a high stand in hto classes and ts con sidered one of the best Latin and Greek etudema In the university. OANI.VF-UY WILL BF, BUILT. Machinery Ordered and Ready to Be Put in Position: Port Valley* April lfl.-(SpeclBl.)-Thc machinery fbr a canning factory has been ordered and will be put up Just as soon as tt roichee hero. This faotpey win bo owned by a stotflt company and fho capacity mill bo 20,000 cons per day. Poaches said pears w ll be canned and the oullook Is that this will be s very prolltablo business. There are a grra.t many peaches that can't he sh'pped on. account of being overripe and bruised. These can be canned, and what would orourwiae be luoi an bs saved. Miss Clifford 'Burr of iBarnrav'.lle Is here to amend (iio Everept-Brown wed ding. Miss Carrie Lon Ross returned today from a very pleasant visit to relatives at Cufhbert. Oa.pl. J. B. Brown, who has been do ing some contract iWork for the govern ment st Key Went, Fla., Is a* home spending a few clays with his family. The farmers are having splendid weather for 'their farm work end they are taking advantage of if. Farm work of all kinds 1s being adtunced, and everything Is beng put iu proper shape. The small advance of cotton In the last few dajw has made them a little hopeful. More corn aud food product' will be planted this year, and alt the end of the year It will be found •hat Houston Dinners are In about us good fix as fhoso In other trades. The chances are (halt another large orate factory will be built here in the near future. A company to being Dinned at Denver, Oil., -and .'hey will commence avork in the ncxit few weeks so as Do catch part of ithls year's Im mense business. The Georgia Fruit Packing Company of fh'« place has Just bought new ma chinery snd to wishing n Virgo force of hands. They are preparing iu put on a night force, for 'they toll hive to Work night and day to supply the de mand they will have for fruit basket*. Already enough ruder* hare been re ceived lid keep the® busy for severs l weeks. Judge John P. Rons of the city court of Macon to In town, the guest of hto fj'tihoc, Dr. B. L Ross. DEATH OF 'Mils. BAIIJBY. Amerlcus Loses One of Its Most Esti mable Women. Aimer'cu*. April UL—(Special.)—Amor ims soeety nnd annoy friends of the lady were fhvked thl* morning by the news r.f the deolh of Mrs. Cbrrle Bai ley. wife of one of the most prominent business men of .this city. Mrs. Bailey hid been ill for tome rime, butt oo foam were enterlalnod of her ultimate re covery. Mr. Ba'ley left home nt on early hour this morning, nnd ail about 7:30 he was summoned home, hut too tote, for the dmiiih shadow mis ahead of him. In the death of Mrs. Bailey a husband, children and home ere be reft of o loving, tender wife and mother, and Americas of one of tts most estimable women. Popular in social circles, netted for her lovable chancier manifest In all the relations of life, never shirking the de mands made upon her by her social ditties, yet tt was In her Home, w ith htisind and ohildren, that she shone, and ihos« were her chief cape. Her virtues as a w.fe and mother will be her trued- monument. GONE TO TAMPA. • Amerlcus, April lfl—(Rpertal.)—Quite a party left vis *h» Ritattmob, Amer'. cus and Montgomery road for Tampa, Ha., at 730 a. m. yesterday. The fare Wh» only foe ilhe round ;:rtp. 'Mr. and Mrs G. W. Glover, 'Mas. Lacier, Mnssm. Whiter Jestwr, Ban Green, Sim (tower, ThirMiin Wlxitliy, W. H. C. Dudley. Jr., Air. ami Airs. W. E. Brown Mis. J. A. KendrWc. Mts. U. 8. Lockett ami Aim. C. A. Iluutlnston were among the party. GONE TO CINCINNATI. Amerlcus, April lfl.—ISpmslaU-AIr. Jesse ripe left the c'xy yomentay for Cindnmfliri, where be will connect him self with ibe welUtnown Arm of Os- kam, Knott & Co., bolesale Jewelry nnd d amond dealers. DEAT110F JOHB T.WATERMAH Tie Georgia Journalist Uneipsctsdij Died in Atlanta Yesterday Afternoon. CRI8P’8 PRIVATE SECRETARY, Served Ills Apprenticeship In the Estab- Uahmtat of J. W. Darke A Co., and Was Well Known In Georgia an an Able Writer. THE COMAnSSIOXBR IN LINCOLN. Llncnintoa, April 10.—(Special.)— Commtosloner Glenn name among the teadheni here on the 13th. The people appreciate Me visit very murii Ireleed. He is tho first and only Hate school c nimlsshmer wtki In* ever bean among them, and he has kflt tbo Impression anting *1 t hat he tt “the right man in the nghtt ptace.” CominMooer Gleam spike for nn hour to an aullenre conqMsad mostly of teaibers. The theme ot his dlt- c >urse was mostly tikeu up In urging (.he necemtty for btrtrer school-hou*<-a snd beater tsscbem tor educai lonal pnr- poses, nth of much could be Improved In a marked degree *re Mnnelu. Some colored teachers were presoott and. as usuil Dor them en sueb occasfons, were very attentive. One plan, of advice he gave them /was do keep out of poll- t’cs; which to a bird nhing for a third party negro to do *o too Tenth. Com- rniustemer G6eon to quit* are orator, and the Impreartoo be turn nlrnuly made will bring him a big audience should he visit the county again. NOTICE. I waxr every rasa end woman In the Unload nutei intereited In tb* Opium and Whliky habit* to have one of rav boots on these dic euel. Iddreae H- 61. Woollay. Atlanta, G* Box Ml,and one will ha aentjoatrae. Atlanta. April IR—(Speclal.)-Col. John T. Waterman, the well-known Georgia Journalist, and private secre tary to Judge Crisp since his Incum bency aa apeaker of the national house of representatlvee, died here this after noon at 3:30 o'clock. Mr. Waterman for eeveral days has been In Atlanta during the paet several days looking after eome business In connection with the ilawklnsvllle Dispatch and News, of which paper he was at one time a proprietor, but since his duties called him to Washington he has been con nected with the paper as associate ed itor. He has been stopping while In Atlanta with his friend, Mr. C. H. Johnson. 261 Whitehall street. Mr. 'Wa terman' was stricken with apoplexy last night at 12 o'clock. From that time until Ms death this afternoon he was unconscious. A number of prominent Methodists spent Che morning at Mr. Waterman's bedside. Deceased retired last night appa rently enjoying good health, nnd In a cheerful mood. At 12 o'clock Mr. Johnson beard heavy breathing In Mr. Waterman's room, and investigation showed fhe latter to ne in au ai=uet lifeless condition. Three physicians were hastily summoned. Under treat ment Mr. Waterman milled, but only for a few moments. The attack was pronounced apoplexy. At 1:30, the elck man waa beyond the hope of recovery. Mr. Wta-terman was born In Macon about fifty yearn ago. He waa married to Mies Annie Brown of Talbotton. Mr. Waterman h«s been a prominent figure In Georgia Journalism for the greater portion ot his life, having ed ited the Monroe Advertiser, the La- Grange Reporter, the Griffin News, the Warrenton Clipper, the Thomaaton Times, the Athens Banner-Watchman, the Evening Capitol of thto city and the Httwklnavlllc Dispatch nnd News. Cllr. Waterman was also a strong prohibitionist. The remains will be taken to Talbot ton for interment. BORN IN X1ACON. Mr. Waterman was well known In Macon, as also In nearly every other community In the state. Here he spent hto early life and received his educa tion. Hto taiher waa Mr. Joseph Water man, a photographer, whose establish ment wus in Triangular block. John T. Waterman, when yet a tod, wss apprenticed In the priming establish ment of J. W. Burke & Co. When he had learned his trade, h* wen* to For syth and became prominently Identified with the newspaper and business In terests of that place. From Forsyth, he went to Thomaston, where he en gaged in a newspaper enterprise. He was next known a* editor and proprie tor of the LoGrange Reporter, which paper he conducted for a number of years, building It up to the highest plane attainable by the Georgia press, j Mr. Waterman next took charge of the I Athens Banner, which he continued to ' control until the lamented Georgs P. Woods of Hanrklnsvllle sold him an i Interest to the Hawklnsvltte Dispatch. I Editor J. R. Bevcrty wss at the time l In charge of the Ilawklnsvllle News, j Editor Woods' health failed, the Dis patch and Nows were consolidated, and the two papers were purchased uy the Arm of Beverly & Waterman. In this capacity Mr. Waterman continued un til Congressman Charles F. Crisp wss sleeted speaker of the house. Mr. Wa terman received the appointment *• Speaker Crisp's private secretary, maintaining only a nominal connection with the Dispatch and News. As Washington correspondent for that paper, however, his weekly letters at tracted considerable attention from the numeroua readers, and were extensively quoted by the pres*. Mr. waterman leaves a widow, a eon and tore dwightera-Mr. Frank, Mlsa Carrie end little Anna Waterman. His widow was Min Annie Brown, sister of Cspt. Harry Brawn, who Is so well known In Georgia politics. Mr. Waterman's family reside la HUwklnsvIlle. It wss generally under stood that when hto engagement war. ended with Speaker Crisp, Mr. Water man would again obtain post*talon of the News and Dispatch. Often Intimated but never equalled— can be said truthfully of Dr. Price's Baking Powder. EATEN BY AN ALLIGATOR In Baker Dhmiaeus, April 16.—(SpeotoU—A wall 'tulberitogterl report cornea from HugganTa Mtn, isBfeeo miles east of here, in Biker anuretjr, ghat the remains of a newsbom negro chlM were taken from an alHeuor <Hitur«d to Notoha- wuy creek on April 8. The supposi tion 1* that t<lie another threw (he baby In the creek to conceal Ye Identity snd it was afr-rtwardb Dcaosl •" one of the huge ctsirtine which ore so numerous to ibst socKon. Dltnvx. Greer uni Phite, two enter- prlslti- gentlemen from Corrtele, who eabihl thed a turpentine atm lucre in January, are running tt nrov In full blot*. A more aontpirte st(H is not to be found In Georgia. The product of the industry adds no V* tie to the com merc'd Importance of the sown. On Friday last a party consisting of Misses GHff and Neil Jkgbrower, Minors. «. H„ It. L. sal W. J. Webb, chaperoned tty Dr. and Mrs. P. H. Kea ton and Professor snd 'Mr*. A. C. Frew r, went on « Ashing expedition to Rawls' Spring*, ten mile* ditant. They rtktat «c~o digs, cancblng over two hundred tflont snd bream. 1'nW-w the fuH mono In May fulfills the prediction# eoncernhtg rhto month'* moon, our fruit cog) will be unnr.o.- dcctcd. THE COMMANDER WOUNDED. Another Dngigrement In tho Chttral Campaign. Calcutta, April 14.—The following nows of Dho Chttral cam-pi'gn vas font fri-m Sir Robert Low’b headquarters iod*y: A coups of guides under Col. Battle were instructed yesterday to destroy the vilfage In the tolls from which a persistent Are was dropped Into camp. Tbo guldra advanced further thou Sir Robert hail Intended. They discovered two large bodies of the enemy ap proaching and signalled to rhat effect. Sir Robert signalled back that tho guide* should retire a t once. This the guides did st once, delivering a (t euly lira at the enemy. Tho natf/es were held tn cheek and apparently suffered heavy losses. Juvt as the movement of the guides was completed Col. Battle fell mortally wounded. He died a fow minute* Liter. The BrUsh loet three others killed und two officer* and eevetvtoen prlvaitm wounded. The British had no Idea that *ucb « large force of title enemy was In the Immediate neighborhood. Nevor- lets their loss would not have been so heavy had the commander'.* Inatruc- tlon* been ot toyed. Further IlgW.Ing in the near future was regarded as Ukoly when the lakt dispatches left the camp. FELL DOWN THE STAI11S. Tragic 'Death of Mr. John M. Winn of Madison. Modi*on. Apr.l 14.—(Stpselal.)—‘This morning at 0:80 o'elhck the body of Mr. John iM. Winn, nn esteem'd citizen of this city, was discovered ot the foot of 'the stairway leading from the tabby Into (he tMisniiont of the Turnell-Butlcr hotel. HIs ftiw was crushed and hi* head lay (n a pool of blood. When found ho had been de.ul' for several hour*. No one knows how Mr. Winn met hto death. II: Is generally aupp.ned however, thait he was on his way to Wiley Adfiiss* JsAcr jJijj* flUifnr. day o'gbt and a mUVcip threw li m heavHy down the stairway. The b.ine- mnrr: is sot need, hence the failure to discover bis body heCue this morning. At the Inqurist held today the verdtat of the Jury wav that the decotsed came to hto death by accident. Mr. W1nm was 47 year* old. He has been * cltlsen of iMadlktn tlin grcvi-ter pint of 'hto life, and was loved l>y every body. HIs death to univirsally de plored. Ho leaves a wife and three children In com Cor table circumstance*. STEAMER AGROUND. All i.he russengem Were Removed to a Tlace of Safety. New York, Aipril 14.—The Vtenmbnt Continental of the Neew Haven line left her pier here at midnight last night. She encountered a thick fog on the river and ran aground aa sho wus about i:o pans through Hell Gate. She struck ihe sea wall at the northern end ot Ward's* Island on what Is known as “Nigger Point.” Her prow was lifted up by the reeky shelving shore and was driven through Ihe *e.i wall whkh surround* the Island, u dfStance of twenty feet. Homo of her (itosengers had retired. Others were still up. There was some excite ment at first, but aii 'hauur were reas sured hy the offlcrrM. The brew of the steamer wus somewhat damaged bm nd: so bidly hut Hint she could float If polled ntf. Tnc psescuger* were taken off hy a tug subsequently and were Dorwu relrel to New 'Haven by rail, There were fifty or slsfiy of ihem. Wrecking tugs were sent to the boat's aid, butt all effort* to psill her off bavo thus far been unavalt ng. The C01rMnenI.1l Is a side-wheel steamer of 1.208 tons. BAFTTST YOUNG PEOPLE. A Movommt to FYunn a Union Iu tho Sortrhern Stu'.e*. BilMmnre, Old., April 14.-.Itov. It. H. Pitt, D. D., of Richmond, Va., and J, B. Gambrcll of Mseon, On, have sign'd a call urging each ebutrh in the Southern BaptKt .UsiHilstlon, which embraces everything south of the Ma son and Dlrou line, to send delegates lo a meeting to be held in Washington on May 0 ' The object of the eon vent'on 1* to consider the advisability of forming a Southern Baps'st Young People'* Un ion, and tt Is drought likely ihm (ho meeting will resolve upon mmo action which will divide the union Into two aamps. Those who favor a separation state tthstt the union Is gating too large to tie ba.ndled wtth ease; that the work both In Ihe South ami tile Voptb will bo mail err. ally aid'd If eooh section work* for Itarilf; tthstt the contrilnulons will be more cheerfully given and cun bi more equitably dlsMllmted. The couverefoo will probably nuiubtc near ly a thousand deiegaira. FAILED TO ASCEND. Tampa. FIs., April 14.—After taking up a collection today John Myers, an Mttensut, filled ito make an ascension. r fhh enraged tho crowd and they start ed to mob him. But for the police Myers would have lost hto life. What will make the beat cake for tho Harvest Home Festival?—Dr. Price’s Baking Powder. CAUSE OF THE KOTZB DUEL. London, April 14.—The Dally News e i- nt In Berlin says that tho Immediate cause at yesterday’s duel between Lob ranch von Kotze and Frei herr von Retebach was a newspaper eauflcle charging Retobach snd several other* with being the chief Instigators of the anonymous letters scandal. There to more catarrh In this section of the country than all other dtaeases put together, nnd until tho last few years wx* supposed to be Incurable. For a (Trent many years doctors pro nounced k a local disease, .ind pre scribed local remedies, and by constant ly falling to cure with local tmicntnt. pronounced It Incurable. Science bag proven oatarrh to be a cousrltu'Ional disease, and therefore requires constitu tional treatment. Hall’s Catarrh Cute, manufactured by F. J. Cheney .V Cc.. Toledo, Ohio, to the only constltiilional cure on the market. It is taken In ternally in done* from 11 drop* to a teaspoonful. It acts directly on the blood and mucous surface* of the sys tem. They offer 2100 for any cate u falls to cure. Send for circulars and testimonials. Address F. J. CHENEY A CO.. Toledo. O. Sokl by all druggist*. 75c. „ HAIR BALSAM bri.-.-d* Utjtafcd Prwi—ti » hnrUei fSovOi. \ M»»«r 7*J1c to Batter* Or*jr - Pa.' »e- t r . .a, 1 ! •* . - . . . A Lu ci, Ddiw^r. U- .t.-JB, fkiOyTkAc U t •»- ^ d po grease nnd indigestion i S-,—that’s why physicians j i condemn modem lard, j J Hand in hand go health j ...J andCottolene—that’swhy ill CottoUne has received the j i endorsementof the leading | i lights of the medical pro- 3 fession. a When yon « feel ] that it would be a pleasure j l to cat any kind of pastry i 1 or fried food, without fear I j of indigestion, get Cotto- i I fene. See tliat the trade j j mark—steer’s bead in cot-1 ■I ton-plantwreatk—isonev- .'( ! cry pail. Sold everywhere. Mado only by ! The N.K.Fairbank Company, ST. LOUIS and CHICAGO. mrnmm ^ You sco them everywhere. ^ B KlS\ m Columbus are the i product ot the oldest j and best equipped bi- ■. cyclefactoryln America,andarethe re- ( suit of eighteen years of successful ! striving to make the best bicycles In the j world. 1895 Columbian are lighter, ; stronger, handsomer, more graceful \ than ever—Ideal machines for the use of j those who desire the best that’s made. : Hartford Bicycles cost less—{80,! I Va. They are the equal of many other \ higher-priced makes, though. POPE MFQ. CO. General Office* aod Factorlea, DASTF0RD. BOSTON. NSW YORK, CHICAGO. BAN FRtNCiaOO, PnOVIOKNOC. BUFFALO. S. PARMAIaEB, Agent for tho Columbia and Hartford Blcyolei, Macon, Ga. W. L. DOUGLAS S3 SJ-SOE NoTftVp. Do job wear them? When next In need try a pair, they will give you mere comfort and aervlce for the money than any other make Dost In tho world. $ 5.0 0^*“’V 4 3.00 44.00 43.50 42.50 : 42.25 ^ 42.00 ‘ W. L. Douglas Shoes are made In all tho Latest Styles. Ifyo* want a fine DRESS SHOE don't pay $6 lo $8, by siy $3.30, $4 or $5 Iho* They will tit equal to cus- (em made and look and wear a> will. If yon with to economic* la yeor footwear,yoe can do to by parchatlrg W. L. Dooglai Shoal, My namo and prkn It itampod 00 tho bottom, leek for It when you boy. Take no tub- •tltotf. I Mud ihoee by mall upon receipt of price, poetage free, when shoo Dralcri cannot tepply you. W. L. DOUGLAS, Drsckton, Maai. Sold by UOOUESTEIt SUOE COMPANY. FITS CURED {From U, 8. Journal of Midi-me.) rrotW. ILPeeke,who nukenaepcciiUty of EpUcpey, baairltboat doubt treated nsd cored more caaea then nnylivirg Phyalclnn; hlemieccaaUnntonlahloj;. Wo bnre heerd of Caere of 90 years 1 ftanding cu red b y him. 1 r *’ r ” • h: hue a Ynlanble work on thle d ieeaae which bo i with a largo bottlo of hie absolute euro, free to 10,48 Iio urn Gonorrhoea uiit. dkeharve- • E rtiiar 5 X b v Him Wit ho a AWS 1 ! ■■■vdfairY! DMBACH’S PATENT HARROW uirmn&gr >I>BI, fit. 1sx lKl DU. J. J. SUBERa Permanently located. In tho sped: tie* venereal. Lost • energy re* tore Female lnvgularlttc* and poison oa Cure guaranteed. Adtlrena In contMcnce, with stamp, j
