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Tim MORNING NEWS
r . ,),■ '•* • • Incorporated ISn
j ll EBTIL.L. President.
TOOK 400 BRITISH
l, i; \veT<TK)RP GARHIAOX MURE*.
derw to thk iiof.hs.
GREAT BRITAIN IS ALARMED.
F i, rr.r.% or thk Britisher*
killed 1% THE riGH-r.
tmrr Fnree That Attaekcd I>e ><-
( ,„r,i said to Ho 2.500 Strong— Knot
Helook the Place lull
IMMI' Had Boon lion*—Boor*
(tnl'llntt 9tron Position. In tt iilo-
I. separateil l.oettlltlea—"t litiiul-
Hr Rot" Again Made HU H
cn |io.
', . n. Nov. 2S —Lord Roberts cabled
j ...amieshurg under date of Wed
, . j.i> Nov. 2S.
Welsdorp garrison of two guns
f ■ . S)xty*l*hth Field flattery with tie
. ■ ■# of the Gloucestershire Kent
, Highland Ihght Infantry and
4.0 In all. surrendered at f>.S)
j. „ Nov w.
nmpe were fifteen men killed ard
4. ..led. Including MoJ. H. J. Anson.
si.,l ( apt Darby.
T . n<my 1* said to be 2.500 strong
v hundred men were dispatched from
j. lt , : . r „ to relieve I)e WeMdorp.bnt they
,1 and i • rue rod In reaching there In
ire
% x Joined h-s foree and found De
. ~ ji . v i. uated Seventy-five >lck an.i
v • i i..iv been left there. Knox pur
m ir.d Is reported to have successfully
,i si. yn and L>e\Vet n'ar Vaalbank
N . They retir’d wen; and eoutn
vt i Knox’s nwssengsr failed to get
tt.r* .ga to 1 have no detail#."
V •‘lirlll l Alarm.
;■avion, Nov. > —The disaster at De
V, V.rp nas sent a thrill of aiartn
through Great Britain.
'lt., censorship . otitmuea so atrlct that
her. i no hope of arriving at ti riear
~,, . |.;ion of the actual p<*;tlcn of af
t ,11- m 8 .nth Afll a. For Instance. tnd“-
~ unis of the subsequent prr..
and ti... reeap'.ure of Ik- Wets
j:!,. ample details, i#*t otnllting to
8 tl , . me mixture of two Boer lot -
( j md s quantity of loot, but there Is
, ~ slightest mention of the surren
, r 11. llrlilsh troop# and two gun#
h were not even disabled. Inasmuch
gf f Boers were vinable to ue them
iy British relief forces
ualduttoue DeWet" seem# to have
a, , aot away ahd #o far. there t#
r ivs that the captured British have
|, i. liberated.
... mto constderatlon the enlgmoti
n, :n.;it iry situation north of the Orange
the smouldering renetdnn In Cape
. r.v t;.. rumors that France lias pmm-
Mr Kruger to press arbitration or.
E ,i dlfhe Is ale to obtain the support
.' Germany. and - that !#*rd Kitchener,
•i r all, is not to be given the chief
m it.l .1! South Africa, the British gov
ea.roent w.l meet the new Parliament
r \t week at an exceedingly inopportune
Ei- mem.
No atiempt Is made to conceal the ex
• ■no Irritation fell at the odoptlon of a
f sympathy with Mr. Kruger by the
n i iamber of Lieputles. The tnorn
i paper# are unanimous In de taring
no Intervention of Ai> kind will be
a .wed to change the British ,x>dey.
MI RK-TtMIK 111-. \\ t-rrslMtllP.
Robert# I In,ls Boers Are Strong In
Vlnny Identities.
Is tidon, Nov. 29.—1n this conneeiLai
t i the movement# of i>n. Knox. Lord
I. .rts in h message from Johannesburg,
■ ,1 \\ e.ltiesdsy, Nov. 2*. says that Gen.
\ i... . upied IJett’etsdorp Nov. N.
V' Boers, he adds. had attacked the
I ■ Nov. 21. and the town had surren
• Nov. 21 (Jen. Knox, at last ac-
i# pursuing the federal cum*
tan,to.
■ I P.oherts nlso reports that various
rm found the B.vers holding strong
ne in the vicinity of HarrtsmPh,
;>poUa. (both In the Orange river
i un.l other widely separated point’,
flvtiting. however, was of little Ini-
HER H < AKTF.R IF. WET.
•>ni tin- Smart lltwr liradrr >Vm Ton
Quirk (nr Ulna.
’ Town. Nov. 29.—C 0'. . Pilcher lirnl a
• -klrmlsh Tuesday, Nov. 27, with
Il,: ‘f <*m Dr Wet ’ a r<mnun.l, which
• vlmt loot captured at DeAAets
' ' ltoer* retreated, abandoning a
■ f Ihv loot and a large numlier of
Kx-prealdent Steyn and Gen. Pa.
‘ *trr In close proximity to the acenc
tin*, hut they eluded the British.
IHHIII.a I.IIVI 1% Tlltx EIGHT.
• tpelleil from Mrnnu Position by
the llrlttah.
'ns* River, Nov. £9.—Th Hertog
m.iti.|o, ;t strong. holding a splendid
' on on a range of precipitous kopjes
•<r tne vUlabe of Luchoff, completely
' - ihe British advance, attacked Col.
1 mry Hamilton Settle’a column Tuesday
r r nlng.
•<r five hours hard righting the Boers
* '' expelled from the poeltlon, losing
and The liritteh losses were small
>‘* the fact that the HrHLsli n.lopt
-1 • r method* of takln* cover.
S ii.,. oe.nipted LuchofT yesterday
'"Nlay) and learned that 800 horse*
h ed through Tueielay for De Wet,
,;,| er commander openly hoa*ted In
' '* -**e of having shot 300 native* for
X'lkthUlng with the Brtti*h.
**• "et Moving Westward.
’ * Town. Nov 21.—Gen. Knox, by •
! m feh of twenty-six mile*, aucceed
-1,1 getting In front of Oen. DeWet.
■' * himself between the Boer* and lh
' *t- river, DeWet 1* now believed to
Satnmmili Horning Vruis.
b going to Join at
Boomplmti*.
Ilorr Wumrn l>cporl*l.
Rfarulrrtoii. Tranuvn.V* Colony. Nov. St.
—B*v*nly Boor women nr.) i tHkircti, whos*
huffhantifi ,inl fatlien* are hMH tU'htlnK.
been dtported to I'ieterßiJtriUtMirf,
Natal.
SYMPATHY FROM FRANCE.
Ofltrln ll> Rxtendfd to Prmiilent Hrn-
H**r l> i hnntlier of l>**|utlr.
'o '!’■ 11* of Interveatloi).
I‘arla. Nov. 29 - The Ch.imber of r>e|ni
tlea (o-(Jhv un.in.riK-<l> .ilop'* t a vote
of sympathy with Mr. r.
M C->clHr>'. tlu* Hoitro pres Mont of the
holy, announced that M. Denys Cochin,
eontwv.ulvf, repr. (*eiHinjf a 11 strict of
ihe Heine, hail prc*''t*nt*d an
to the intention of the governmefit rc-
Kanhnx? ar hit ration in favor of th* Boer*.
The minuter of foreign Affairs. M. Del
. replied that there wan no use in
o|*en!ntf u <l< hute on hh uhJeot, ae In
forelini pol.cy, e!*|MciMily, nuch
firn w-ri* uaeU*fi9 and of tin Uangifous.
At M Cochery'* r<quiei M. Deny*
CVichin withdrew Ins Intenitllation and
proposed the foilowmir motion
"The Chamber of Deputie*. on the oc
caaton of the arrival of the I*rsident of
the Transvaal in France. Is happy to ad
dr*es to him a aincere exprewion of lt
M. C*>chery then announced thAt he ha<l
received noth**r motion from M. Four
nlere. Horia;it*t. repreentlnir one of the
'• • !.*• foDoWlnc tf-rin*
"Thf rhamte'r of Deputies while ex-
tor the English
ra-y "
Here Hie reAdlnf; of the nmtkm wai in
terrupted by loud protest*, but M. Ooeh
i*r concluded:
*onds its freer Inf to President
Kruger ”
Cotitinuln. M Cochery begged the cham
ber to refrain from demonstration* which,
he Mild, oou.d be badly Interpreted He
aiM) skl that a vote be taken without
any di.* Mission.
The motion of M. Deny* Cochin was
then adopted unanlmoualy, and .V*9 voter*
cheered when the reMilt was announced.
M. Fournier*, after dec‘.art UK that the
democrat lee of ail countrk** were animat
ed by the Minn* |wcitbc aenttrnent*, with
drew hi motion.
Kill UEll TO t.O TO <DDM.U:.
\\h Ouch Touched by Vote In
rhnmlter of l*|inllea.
Pari*. Nov 29. Mr. Kruger will leave
here Saturday for Co.ofna. The hour of
his departure h.4* not be* n fixed. He will
remain at Cologne over Hunday and reel.
On Monday he will go to Magdeburg and
thence to Berlin, where he exie. ta to ar
rive Tuesday morning
Mr Kruger pawned tiie day receiving a
numbar of daputations. including d**lc>;a
-tloriß fixm the t* amber of Deputli-a, wno,
after the vote in the chainlvr, Immediate
ly proceeded to the Ho 1 Scribe and com
municated it to him. Mr. Kruger, who
was much touched, warmly shok hands
with the deputise.
PORTE IH II dIAKBI
i|nce % ltd ul lie* "ecu Kentucky He
Went* to >n%r III" Face.
Comtanttnopk\ Nov. 2T.-The arrival of
the Unltfsl State* battleahlp Kentucky at
Smyrna na* so ahaken up the Porte that
lndl< aliens are * 'umulatlng of n desire
to ha- en a aeit.ement to the satisfaction
of the Putted States.
An trade nas b* et Issued ralilnf for the
pur- h .*e of a cruiaer at Philadelphia, the
price for which la to include the 190.h00
Armenian indemnity. This is regard*-! ua
a subterfuge designed for lo'Jil consump
tion in or*l*r io save the face of the Porte.
Nevertheless, ft i* now believed that Tur
key Will find the money and onler a cruis
er In the hope of propitiatlng tho United
Statcw.
AL.IeF.GKO I. tHIII.KKt ITM'.O.
Ileatilta In the Caere llrfnrr the
Mayor of Pensacola.
Ih nsucoia. Fla., Nov. 29.—The trial or
the alleged ttamblers I*.* been completed.
Fifteen of them have lieen discharged for
want of evidence to oonvlot.
Mayor Hilllatd In the Police Court to
iLiv iinnoun .-l titles of 2250 .a.'li or sixty
days in Jail, attain*: Charles Evan*. C. F.
8 had ond Kd laiundsbrrry for keeping
gum.ng houses, ond of fj>J each or thirty
da>* tn Jail. against W. C'hup'h. M Roa
entern. J W Pope and Oeorite Moo.lv for
visiting gaming h*>u*-s>.
Moreno Jury*, attorney for the dcfrn.l
ants, made a motion for anew trial.
M'MOOSI'.H FLIGHT l> A GAGE.
So llmlly Unlimited She llnd In He
Toned tn Her Destination.
Norfolk. Vn . Nov. 29.— I Tho thrse-mast
esl schooner Robert McQulllln. of Bridge,
port, Conn., ( apt Hawkins, from I-'ernan
dlna. Fla., for Philadelphia, loaded with
a valuable canto of yellow pine lumber,
sailed from Fernandlna Nov. 19. Bhe had
a fair voyage until Monday night, the
2Sth. When off Hog Island. Va.. a heavy
gale came from the southward, carrying
away her mlxxenmast with everything
attached, together with her mainmast
and main boom. The vessel being unable
to proceed further on her vovage. n
headed for 'a|>e Henry, and was picked
lip AA. lnes.liy night hv the tug Annie,
and lowed to this i>rt. Bha ni l be loe.|
to her desttnatloti.
HKtULT <ll A t OASPIH ACT.
Mine KtploslS* Kills |s|ott.'ra
Against the Ketrmso.
Pittsburg. Nov. 29.-A Morgantown. W.
Va.. special say*:
State Mine Inspector James W. Paul of
Watt Virginia *ay the recent mine disas
ter at BerryvlUc. In which fourteen lives
were lost, snt the reult of a conspiracy
to kill the foreman of the mine. The con
spirator* after lighting the fuse stood at
the entran e to the mine, but the force of
the explosion wa* greater than they ex
pected, and they w*re also killed."
SAVANNAH. GA.. FBI BA Y, NOVEMBER do, P.hm).
INTO LIQUID GLASS
Mm FELL %sn lUIRK ()(l( KIA
HOAtTEU Tt lIK %TII.
DEAD NUMBER 13. INJURED 82.
\\ %Tt'HIM FOOT IIA I.L t, Dl.
I\ st> Fit t\( |M O.
Itoof tbnre (ilh Work* (lair Wai
anil Thrr >lnn> lliininn llclnu*
Donn Onto Medlmt I* urnam- tII
the Ambulances and Dueior* t' il
nblc (ill***l mii to Alii the Injured.
Hik|linl* %re lull and
Olliers liny Ole,
San Francisco, Nov 29 Thtr een peojde
%v**re kiiit-i and fully fifty bad > i. j tr -t
by the 4'O‘iapee of the roof of me Pa. trtc
(Bast* Works Fiftlmth etre* t *-*ky.
w ntiic it was crowded with men
wstchuig u football itim* on the rt**i*l
s|Joininf.
AfK*ut seventy-five people fell through
the roof u|>oti the r***l hot furn.v e* and
glae* vats below. AH were horribly burn
e*l. nnd it ts feared that in atVitti.'U t**
the deaths ]ready rc|*ortl. tliere will be
several more.
The dead are J. A Mulrooney, W. 11.
E kfelt. K.lgar F:heir. T .1
WtUiuni Valencia, M. VarwUna. Tailyrwnd
Barnwell, Carmoil Harold. Frank Noraby.
Aid four iinideniifi*-!
Wigllty-two persons more or lesn In
Jure*! have o‘*ii taker to the varioi.c
hospitais or remcoxd to t heir hom* <
M*st of tho*** kilhd or injur.xi were U*> -
between 9 and I*> years of ice Nearly
ail of the victims had their skull- frac
tured or limt** broken, and >u .lined s* rt
oiis Internal Injuries.
Stimhl Out lteltmt tain**.
Two hundred tn* n and hoys_had gath
ere*i on the sheet iron roof of the glass
works to obtain u fre.' view of the an
nual football game Itctwrecn Stanford nnd
Vnlvarsliy of I'aHfornia Atxut twenty
minutes aft**r tle game had comnienc-l
there was a era .i, plainly atsliWe fr<m
the foottsiil glHMit'aK anl a )eirtion of the
crowd oil the r.>of w*nt down.
The fires in the furiau e* had U * n sfurt
**l f*r the first time to-duy. and tii* vats
were full of liquid gla-s. It was upon
these that the victims fell. Home were
killed insiantly and others w-re slowly
roa***■’. to death.
The few who missed the furnace- r di* 1
off and i.>gih(r with workmen it. the
glass works saved the lives of many by
puding them away from their horrible
resting place.
Hospitals Were Filled.
The police and lire department* mere
soon at hand, and every pnlro', wagon
.m>l ambulance In th- oily x* summoned.
They were rot enough, nnd express wa
gon* ami privatu carriage* were presae.l
Imo service to carry off the dead and
wounded.
Many of the Injured were unconscious
while other* were hurried to the hopM
nl*. The S.rtiihi-m Farlllc ILillwny hos
pital, only two blocks away, was quick
ly filled. AltotH forty wound.*! were
taken th. re. Other* were sent to Ht
Luke's Hospttal and the city receiving
hospital, to private residence* and other
places. At the hospital there was soon
a *hor‘nge of surgeons and **>?nt- of she
wounded had to Walt until help eame.
The roof of the glass works was not
200 feet away from the football field, hut
the 20.M0 people watching the game were
too Interested In the cout.-sa to notice
what had occurred. It was oUy when the
ushers went tlirough the vast crowd cull
ing for doctor* thot It became known that
then* had "been an ar ..lent.
Hundreds of peopl left th- ground* and
gathered about the fence enclosing the
glass works. News of the dlsotcer sprea 1
rapidly and thousands of anxlouw people
quickly assembled. The |s>llce kept them
bsck with dltllcuKy while ihe twlrol wo
gons and ambulances dashed through the
crowd on their way to anil from the hos
pital*.
TRIAL of Till-; XTtM KTON.
Torpedo lloal Likely to He Accepted
on Itesiilia Shews.
Washington. Nov. Commander
H-mphii:, head of the naval board which
conducted the trial of the t.,r|>etlo Ihmil
Hu, kton yewterday, has telegraphed the
Navy Deportment from Annapolis the
following report of the r* ult- of the trial:
"The Bto-kton made her approximate
2.’>\ knot- for two o.nsecuilve hours, \'es
sel'a Ulrplacemeni ut time of trial about
jrio tons. I’erformsnce of ma r.ilnery gen
eraily satisfactory. Hiarboard engine
counters broke down forty minutes after
trial began Speed was computed from
Ihe readings of the port counters as
checked by the *p< "and over the measured
mile course. He<sklon sailed for Rich
mond. Contractor reserves all rights
pending conference with the department."
The* Sto kton under Ihe terms of Ihe
coni ran was to show s minimum sped
of *6 knots. In case of deficiency the may
lie rejected, or 11 deduction may be made
by Ihe government from the contract
price. It Is believed that the bonrd w-11l
recommend that the Navy Departhnent
accept Ihe bout on yesterday's record, for
it is Improbable that the contra, tors will
rare to go to the experts* of miklim an
other irkil.
An..liter Ilia I otlou *llll.
Raleigh, N. C. Nov 29 -Articles of
agreement were yesterday tiled by K. A.
Smith. F. Dllllng and If. Clark with the
Secretary of Btat>- for the Incorporation
of the Chadwick Mnnufa -luring Company
at Charlotte. The object of tne corpora
tion Is spinning cotton, tin* manufacturing
of cloth and dealing In general merchan
dise. Thccapltal aloek Is f&W.OW.
Kentucky AAent Oemocratle.
Louisville. Nov. 29—AVI h rffielal returns
from every county In Kentucky, the Cour
ier-Journal announces Bryan's plurality
as 7.97 b and Beckham s as 3.61*. The vote
Will i* canvassed at Frankfort on Dec. I,
and the reautt officially announced.
BLOCK BURNED AT MOULTRIE.
!.• to llulliKnu* ni*t StM*k* \\ n
lletwe#*n W.W.tcm nnd *. ,
Unix l , nti*ll* Innnred.
Moultrie. (*a , Nov 21* A disastrous
tire this morning dt-siroyed the handsome
nrlck bio-k of Mr* \V. If Wiggs off
Col • ** Park, the stock >f general ro*r
chniatiee of McCall, Exum A Cos., loss.
fIViMO, \\ .in A Mct.Twe, law ¥•, Mix
Ehrhch, lose $7,600. aid trw* law offices
t M n ox a Parker and N M Reynolds.
The build.ng of the Moultrie Banking
('ompany. the library and taw office* of
l'*xi>* I A Hhlpp and t .e dental i*ur
lot of Ir. Key. were darn Aged The t<-
ta. usd was between s> *• and |6o.ot>*,
pi :aly covered by Insuranc e The \\>rk
i >f t -V Arc *U‘|xr(meru saved the adjoin
ing hnid;rgs. except th** brick st-roof
Mir*s Mamie McNeill. Tne orlgai of th*
fire is unknown.
TRAGEDY IN JACKSONVILLE.
Utlieer Itnley nnd t tinndter Itrooka
I t**n il In n Ni*aio Who
’fried t* Henear n Prlanser.
Jacksonville, Fla . Nov. 29.—Policeman
Henry flalcy and Chandler Brooks, eol
or*-’!. \\.*r shot <ieod at the comer of
Davis and Forsyth Greets this afternoon
by John Baxter, a young negro,
Two n* ct.*. . were in flg:i w Jim the
officer irrr toi one of them tne other n
(ping. While wnHHfig fr the patrol wa
gon Baxter and a number of other ne
gro**>* dtmanded the officer to release the
prisoner. M or.ls ensued and before Ha
ley culd draw his pistol Baxter shot
him dead.
Brook-, an inoffensive negro, rushed to
Haleys a*M-tanre And was shot down
by Baxter Ex-P*die man Tin ker also
r*'**!ved (• severe wound from the mur
derer.
Baxter escaped but was raptured at 10
o’i'lock to-night.
Tfl %\KM*I% INN IN I.ONDON.
More Thnn 4tH % m**rlTt nm %f tended
the tn ii mil 11 n ***| n** t .
London. Nov. Li* More titan 4*"* Arner'-
: cans were pre-ent at the Hotel OHI this
evening at tne Thanksgiving dinner given
’ under th** a umpires of the American B*-
ciety In K n ion C, Van Nusseur. pr*
blent if ihe society, was in (he .hair and
the gue-ds included Baron Alverstone.
i* rd chief justice of England; William
C urt Ouliy. i-ker of the House of
Commons, Htr Jana.-s Matthew of th
yueen'p llench I>,vis*>n of the !1 gh C,,uri
of Justice; Prank Green, lopl Mayor of
London; Capt Arthur Mr Choate
and (he fil l stuff of the t'nlted Hla'e*
emLassy; William McKinley iielioriie.
rutted States consul gem-ral In London
ai. many other distinguished American*
and Englishmen. After the usual toast to
lh. Queen, Mr. Gully said:
"We will now drink to that distinguish
ed man Jusl chosen again to lie the ruler
of the greatest Kugllsh-speaklng com
munity on the face of the earth, for
whom we wish a peaceful and prosperous
t, and xi trust that he two coun
ir'es may he hound together forever."
The lord chief justice pro,said the
health of Mr I'hoale and land a tribute
to the long lial of dlettngu.slied Ameri
can- e-M to Ihe court of Bt. James. Mr.
I'hisile responding said:
' We now mc In Ihe Knglls-h paper* that
America bus l ike,, her place In the fami
ly of nation* \\ e had though! *h- had
always been th. re In our childhood we
were rather Ignored hui our merit* lire
now Our youth resembled
ti e earlier fortune# of Cinderella, hut our
fairy gxlmother among the eountrli* 1
will not say who she Is—advised u* 10 don
our full panoply and step Into the con
gress of nations, when we were received
with friendship anl cordiality ”
The moot hasrtiiy apt lauded speech was
that of CaPI. Lee. who n< ,-ominled tlie
American forces during the Cuban cam
paign. and who was recently ele ted to
parliament In the Farehim division of
Hamthlre Cai>t la-e said thot his mo
tive In resigning his < ommlsslon In ihe
army and entering politics was to in
dravor to promo'e g<s*l r -litlons between
the Pnile*) Hinles and Kngland.
In me i-ours, of an eloquent tribute 10
America aicl Ihe American soldier, he
Saul:
"It has been my high privilege to eerv*
with (he American army In Culm and to
witness the devotkwt of the American sol
dier to his tlag biu( his country. The
sight filled me with pride and admira
tion both for himself and h.e flag I wish
to refer especially to the gallantry of Gen
Chaffee If I were to tell of hl deed*
of bravery It would make his ears tlngle
evet, at this distance."
Ql IliT Til AXKSI.IA ITU HAT.
Prral.lent Went to 1 kureli and lltned
With Ilia AAlfe.
AVashlngton, Nov. 29—Thanksgiving
Day was generally observed In AA'ashtng
ton. All ihe executive departments of
the government were closed and deserted,
save for a few officiate who rime to at
tend to the mail. Many of the govern
mmt cm|4pyes left the city lo spend the
day In other elates. The municipal offices
nnd most of die stores were r.oaed
The AVhlte House bore a deserted ap
parane. President M 'Klnley st>ent a
little time In the morning In tils office,
and at It o’clock entered Ida carriage and
to the Metropolitan M B
Church, where he attended the Thanks
giving s.-rvl e. Ue\ Dr Frank .Al Bris
tol. jsislor of the church, conducted lha
services The President went alone Mrs.
MoKlntey took a short drive during the
lorenoon.
The day was sp> nt quietly by the pres
idenilal household In aec-ordan. e with
Mrs. .Al Klnley * desire to observe It In
as homelike way as possible For two
or three years tost there have been no
Invited lueti* and the White Ho us- din
ner to-night was pnriaken of by the Pres
ident god Me* McKinley alone
Aerldent on n Hucr Track.
Jacksonville, Fla Nov. 29. At the clos
ing of the races at the driving park this
evening, three horaet coll ded. throwing
rhdr riders heavily. John Cooley, rider
of Beaele Abbott, and J. Davis, rider of
Batvllle, were slightly hurt B. Smith of
Albany, N. Y„ rider of Salvou, bad a
leg broken.
TROUBLE IN TAMPA
( KHIt M %M K%t IT ltr.lt.N % 1 Mill
mu i*ito ll i ion.
AN ATTACK IS ANTICIPATED.
FF % It I'D INTERN %TION tI.N Util
( %i si: hivi i mi \N( i;
sheriff lln I’rniiiiinl t*ae Limit •
l*r*trrt lo V| Hit ii l net itrers lief •*•* and
t< I'ake (hiTlniii ( lusrmski r*
Into Their I'aetorle*—Strikers 'ln
Try t* l*re%rt nealsteae.w 'an
Frm t•*•I ii a ** W rk— 111 thr I•-
furies Are I’erlrel vrseniil*.
Tampa. Fig N. v V • ommutiloa?ion
w n luutdni t o* r?ff tht* tn*nuna m.-ti
ed by the |ei.. k manuJo -turem of the
tty . say *. l >•*> nal r*l a .*>* i anil
H-aU* an :tempt t* lnterf*i with tn* *r
business.
Toey stat*'*| in the |*;*er t it the city
wam unab.e to fTi*r.l them prole iloti, and
aakl and detimnd*-*! |-roi** ti i from t <e
state authorl’;• ** for the! property aid
tne rigid to cxmtuui* (h*h with
out m-'K-atatioti
The sheriff rejdi*d trial five
*f stat*' militia were ready t move her**
on a moments notice, and tiiai te will
,*rrwrv'e the pence If It tak* s every
*l*er In tin* state to ..* it
An nttempt w . ni el* I i“i night to for •**
Mai n*-. Hit era t tv> :rt •i> He is
• lie head of th* It -i -I**i na t’ntoC) and
crxi\*l tried to K**t t.* him Oflkvin
were provkkxl to simic** him pro*, (ton
There I.** cottskler.ibie incendiary tlk
l.ird couple I wltii tht its ,\.i the fa
torle* work***! to-day lmt* i*i **f taking
ih** usual holiday. Th** Heslster-'ia men
or** tin* only *-n*a ernp.oci All othe*
ones of bueh.ess nr** still ti***l up
Will Nut lake %merleans.
Th* cigar manufa* (ur rs gave their an
swer to he petition of the International
Cigarmakers this afternoon. They had
a petition signed by 2 business men.
asking th* factories tn in* oj*ensl to noth
unions.
The manufacturers said tills was lmis>--
all>ie ne members of tn* It* skHteiiidi l*n
lon would not w.uk wih tl* Internal ion
vis. arid thi - would • auee the fu- tor tea to
clone Th* uriedi men genera.ly ha*l hop
• hat this petition w*u.l i** g* ini**d them,
ud wild it won o .i.| th* str ik • Tne
rnonufar:tjrsrj* *• they took n s-U*s
•nd Would . - ■ n hav* .*'* n r o other
'I he striker* have pre*-erv*'4l an ominous
sllen e r | lay nd oflic* rs f* r tluu this
near s n i r.tuu* M'iw kb . s,.enif
S|*encar beiiexe* the gnnour*cement of hi**
it tents n to call . iattallon of , <te tr*v*>**
has had a aahit iry rffe. t. but admits le-
Irg appre/.eneH e \
There have hern many* disquieting rum
ors In circulation t. -r.lgi4 in*l re* which
has caused much unensme-r*. It is ihat
strikers are to show up In hirjr** f >r •• to.
n.orrow morning and pi* v*n< lies Isten la
n-en frxan entering fariorei As all facto
ries are perfect arwennls and heavily
guarrkd this wuulltn**' , r.-uhl*
if th*re are .irn d* •“ i •(ions t.,-nn*l>?
for a * tdement thky are k*it very qubt.
nnd apparetvtly no s(e,s nr** being taken
MM.* IN I III: OHIO.
Half a Million In Timber Floating
h> l.oiiUtlllr.
Lotilpvllle. Ky . Nov 25* It I* MtlmaM
that nearly 100,<oo log* are to-night floti-
Inf down the Ohio river south • f lunula*
vllle They c*m* fr m the Miami. Bln
Handy. Kentucky and Kanawha rlverw,
and were eet ndrlfi by the floods that fol
lowed the recent rnlna.
The toga are valued at from $5 to ,|lO
each, and a mini.*er were caught at I*oulp
vllie. For awhile thr- waa great dang r
of a go rge forming tin !er • Blk Four
bridge. hut thl* was prevent**!.
The ferryboats were seriously Interfered
with nnd pome of the rive timers tied
up for four of being punk by the float Jug
logs.
IMHI/U'Ol IN u;\V YORK.
Tnentydear * He in ilie M*-trpoll
llnvr t anril n *cnrr.
N>w York. Nov. ill—A Mnalinog scire
which flrat (ame to the public notice yes
terday whet* two cases of that dl-e.**.
wre rejortel by the Board of Ihaltn.
hp spread until at a life hour to-night
there were twen*y-four known
The cfflrialM refuse to pay much. but It
wap learned thin the diet<*<> Ip ailpifcffted
to have started n thl city fr m a negro
actor wlio l * loi g to a Southern theatri
cal <rou:** He came Noth a short time
ntco and U an!**. in the houaea where the
cases were found
DKl't Ti MIOT .
They Were Raiding llllcll
I•• r> In \ t rglnlM .
Richmond. Va Nov 29 - A special re
ceived here to-night t;iyi Deputy United
States Marshals Or* of Petersburg and
Chapman of Lynchburg were phot last
night while raiding an Illicit distillery in
Mecklenburg county. t
tier had his righ* nrm shattered, and
Chapman was very mrl ip y wounded.
liov. onmloril Tabes the Uutli.
o|*e*ttk. Ala.. Nov I*s The oth of of
fice ap Governor of Alabama was admin
istered to Col W J H imford In h|* al k
room to*d,iy by his on. who Is an iwry
public. Col. Sam ford * > able t pit up
tht morning, and • urr.ut*. 1* d* by the
members of nls family and phyaFlana, he
took the oath
Harry Whipped llwrna.
Young*! own, 0.. Nov 2* -Davi Barry
wept on i*p a eubwltute f>r “Oi ago
Jack" Daly to box F.ddli Burns of De
troit twenty rounds bef r* the Mahon n*
Athletic Club to-nlghi Barry put Buma
out In the first round
Sima Septa Joe l.ronard.
Erie. Pa.. Nov. 2t Before the Lake City
Athletic Club to-night Art Simms of Ak.
ron. was given the deckskm over Joe Leo
nard of Buffalo, after twenty rounds of
/aa< fighting.
DEATH REVEALS SHORTAGE.
I Ivrk f i tueln uatl ll*nrl nt I'.ilnrs
llon Made \w*> With •liNMNNt
t'laytiiu Horse Ma**.
rinclnnatt Nov 29 —Tiie accounts of
(JeOf'g* It Itiift*' wI • W .I- > lerk of H •
Board of , itt.*i her* for thirteen v.eis
prevlou*- i* 1.. death. ( t 1. U*. **
-hurt at ie-t s!■• ♦■!*, and U is thought
that w ten th* * \
IngM hecom* kn*wti they will bo foutiil
to Im* nearer double tost sum
Ills |* . ii.allot • overed tlie w hole term
*>f service ic* *lerk *f the echool l>**aitl
The auditor •* i-vp. rts s.i% that h. mis
.(i, pr. i.‘l n* i lx all Hu* tuition tees
paid by non reslderff students siti.y* VIM.
ll*- KqH 'n* privat* cash lok in which
it oiint- w**i'* oir*.*tiy *nt*f*il an*l lie
kept font fraudulent l***ok with
Inin I La •**-. mad** tv* ht * i*s* of
-.*h examination a-* It might arts*
He had firt’ged f. • etpts f*r moneys pur
port i.* t have l>< *n i ild by hint into th*
city treasury, tli- fargsry coiiMetiug of
fraulttlent ricun.iir*-** puriwartlng o be
the slgruitur* of the city trewaurer.
Orlffi hs was always a lover of hon**>
inl It i* thouglit that In* lost most of th**
money |>ui kng lilh fnvorltws. He was
kn*>wn #. milk, wagers on tracks at
Chicago and elsewhere 11** was
one of tin* biding spirits in
tn** orginixa(W*n of the Oakley it"*'
Track, which ot.*ecd iown two yeans ago
. • ock
oi <t*>llirs in Improx'lng tlw track. It is
ki own also that Im* wa* faid of cord
k'nis. fv.it it |s thought th.it most *f
t # money h* lost went on the horses.
Ills in km I w •* s',*•■ 11 • • left ,1 WTlillt
estate. I*ut It Is said this will not meet
?>*• than oue-ffflh (f tlie* <*iiortge and
bondsmen will have to make up the
r* tualwh r A sis-'iai meeting f tl* •
boarl has been called for to-morrow to
take a-um In the matter Hhoftlv iff* r
his death Mrs OrlttDh iiiv*hl with her
(feiughter to Kvanftvtlic. Ind.
LIQI Oil lit % IFI( IN Mlllld.
%nerl-an* Incresarit License and
'liiilr N* H<*giilnllins.
Washington. Nov 29 The division of in
sular affairs of th War lcpartment h
publlatus! a statement nlallv** to th** li
quor traffic at \l mlia It sh w * that Ihe
Atnerb'an authorities have Increased the
ll* ell*- fee fr**in $1 f**r ea ’ll ml*mi to s> O
f*r saloons of the flr-t : •- s7.\o for tlie***
•f th** s* on*l * ,a-s. fln for the third
■ a*s. and $ 0 for the la t i>* e ling on y
be**r onl light wine, and located outslle
of the business district.
The SMle of the native drink, '‘vino,**
has been forbidden to sold tors, as It Is
most Imrmfu. in its effect* ii*on ihii).
There were only I.V. licenses
on June • kot, a decrease of 49 sltu-e the
Amerl’Mii llcettses Iwgati. The Isirroom*
are m.re orderly an*l keepers mors care
ful In sole* to drunken persons, and in
ol*serving the ofs-nlng and ek>slng hmrs.
N* *llf***harg*d American soldi* r holds 4
licence. Spiini.ir*!-* hold a; licenses. Ameri
can,**. Ld. Filipinos, 38. negroes, 2. Chinese.
K, JaJ unes*. .1, anl js-rsona of unknown
nationality, 27.
\li%A Allil lllllMial OItPII AA AGE.
liisll 1111 toll AAns Formnlls Up, licit at
till telttll. A. C.
Raleigh. N C . N,w J 9 - The Meshadts!
Orphmage was this tf'emum formilly
o|ets*l for 11 *- reee|i lon ef ehlldien. itlsli
iq> H. <’ Morrison :tpl a iminls r of min
ister* nnd laymen from the city were tn
attendance. The exercises wer<- simple In
character, as the formal de!|catl,n will
pr.4*ihly lie pia*t|M>r-d until *ne coei.pl -
tlon of tlie m*:n building, the erection of
whl-h will he begun ai an early dan-.
The orpharage :wi s forty aere* of land
In a commanding location about a tnlb
fbdn the city.
Rev. J AV. Jenkins, president of the
11,HI**I of Trustees, will set ss superin
undent of the orphanage 'or the present
gcoi hi aa a’x 1 u vrriTi nun.
Negroes AV 111 Try *0 Teat It llefore
Ihe Supreme I onrl.
AA'aithlngon. Nov. W.—Th* Notlon-il
Afro-American Council ha* appointed a
(ommltle* to see that the validity of th,
lx„ii*,.ina constitution ,J I*l* Is tested
before the Federal Supreme Court. ihe
oplnaat of a number of leading lawyer*
North and Sksuth. has l**en obtained r*-
1 ’ i I . ,1 :i if,,l v-rt.'i I'ir-,
!'n:i biw- restricting miffrnge. and fill
Supreme Court will have before | short
ly. r ••* that It It believed will am-ur
an expreasion of Its opinion re*|o*ciln,t
these suffrage laws
t arilliiiil fsllilion* ta Allemt.
N, w < >rb arts. Nov. 29 -Cardinal Gibbons
has offlc ally Inf rmed tlie officers of the
Southern industrial Convention that h*
will l,e In attendance on the same and
will accept the Invliallon extended him
to open the pc con* I day's session of Ihe
cotoentlon with prayer.
Alary J. Illnkely Is Iteail.
New York. Nov. 2.~Mry J. Blakely,
wife of A. B Blakc.y. proprietor of th-
Hi. Charles Hotel New Orleans, illeil at
the New York residence of the Blakely*
this afternoon from a com plica tlon of dl*-
eases.
Massachusetts In Hie floads.
Norfolk Va,, Nov 29 —Th* l’nlt"d
Ri.ilea IsiHleahlp Massachusetts. ,w**.-d
In the Cape* nt 10.15 o'clock this mornlnt.
and b ni.w- ai anchor In Hampton rood*
wllh :he imtileshlp Kearsarge, which ar
rived yeaierikty morning
tiarduer Hefealeil Mcfae.
\Vhe>-lin. W V. Nov. 29—To-n ghl !>••-
fore the Metropolitan Athletic Club Kddle
Gardner of Wheeling won the decision In
twenty round* over Marly McCuc. thv
Lastern feather weight
Tenay Will He Sold,
Lexington Ky., Nov —The famous
race horse Tenny, age 12. owned by D. T.
Pulelfer. New York, hs* been consigned
to the Faotg-Tlpuui ame m Lexington
week after uexL
DAILY $' A VEAB.
* ’I. NTS A CfirY
W r.l'K M TIM -S A WEF.K.6I A TEAR
THRGUCH THE HEART
m.mo 11<1110<<1X shot Don* nt
, Jl.•>*•!. Hr. LI.LLAX.
DUEL IN ’A AYCROSS* STREETS.
*i*RKvr <ll <11,111.11. KounimT
1 *1 h:d mi rn 1 in.
Hcrral llrothrr- I h.-Ii ,I4f in
nillfil In III.' I nnlri.t rr.f-MaH'lrl.
Inn auil Rnl.lnann lln.l llml n li,IR.
rnllr l-arllrr In t 1... la,_ All
I'nrlli*, in 11,r I ntorittnalr \lTalr
%V.,|| I on•.'<liml I ri.ul.lr •iHrtni
11 Hnilli Inn.
" iijmx **. <>.i . N, 1 :ri aiui o'clock
this morning as Deputy rt fieri IT Mv
4 l* Han. . broth** .*f Ht(cliff Ttsnw# J.
M- 4 l**ll*iii wn wa 1 kit up Blai r
h. | a*o. and 1h- four It -idiv* >ll ir ts.-rs,
I 1 tin. Il**nry. Mat and Jin Curt had a
|f* w Wi:i* wltli J. : wh n tii<* tw* men
• .(fit* t*•*; 1 her
A‘ft 1 if ,-nth ,ic- Je .* Mi ("i* ilan h**l
rccusion to arre t young (‘barley Kobtn
, on. wiieti (“tiff Hobllisn, * brother,
1 thinking th* idhcer * *>o rough. Inter
i f**id Hot words ensued, when Met •I*l
- licw his rey v*-r Holdnson a? one*
detested, with i •* rciii irk ‘You have tna
advantage now, but you will not alw.iye
have it
This Is what caused the trouble this
I mornlns. and w hen M 4 -H in and Robin
son Wf|t t th*r tte f .rmer drew hie
revolver Jim Boblnson, 11 lnth-e.
( gral!>•• 1 the re ivei with the remark
j ' St in*l I* •>> and give him a fair
s i..wing " Curt Uoliii* *m is |Rwerfulljr
• •i.lt man. and w i *> nu* ti fo; M ('lel
tali, who Is ft sbm t ‘lt v**uiig nan. Jr**.q
g.f tf* worst of the scrap end
went 11 ten*- ThF Flohlr.sons start
•*l f* r Ok! Nlie. hut meeting p J.
4 ‘rawley, J m Rnb'pnir gav** him th* ro
w*’.ver, with ln-*tru**tlCMis #* take It to
Jess*- Mrf’lellnn Aft* r ths trouble the
hrotiiers w**nr (I .wn t* t . • Plant Hystem
IBuipttul. where Curt null Mat received
rn<ll il altetitbm. Im*i h* Ing employes of
the system and 111 *ler treatment.
The Trouble Heaewed.
It was though? that the trouble was
ended, hut l# seems o h wise Alswit
ll rt th ** morning. Hem i. Mat and Jim
Itohinaon went Into (hi sfor **f It I" J*meg
near le Journal office, where they had a
l**tig 1 unxvrsatfcon wl:h Mr. J. B. Jonsa,
giving him a detailed account <*f the
trouble Just ais ! lt tWrivo •> \<"’k the
I brothers star*e<i fc*r horn* As they wait
! * Hit the door Jesse McClellan |w***d. Jim
I Robmauii rprdce, 11 ml after Jess#- had pass
ed h - stopped, ami from this on the story
ts somewhat confused*
Mr J B Joins says fh**t Ihe ftatdnson
boys showed no rowdyism nnd used no
rough lauguag* He - >v* tlwit after the
men had spoken very pleasantly to each
oih'-r h- saw J*** ♦* -t’lke one of them
with h revolver ll* then sow Htierlff T.
J McClellan. Botlc* man N. J M ’Tlellan
and sonediCMly els<* rush up in * r 1 hrea
pistol shots llr**d nnd Henry Robliwsm
fill ded almost instantly direr*ly In front
of the Waycross Jouml >ffl
J H C and N J M f*l. )! n say that sa
the former p#**ed J* n< c gro* *uy s? re t!e
Itohinaon came out aii*l oHsault
>d the former N. J
gr.ihUd the arm of Henry Itohinaon. who,
he *;id was rtildng ** *•• .I*" with an
..,M-n kntf, Th. k-llir •• -Inir h -miA
not mop 1 to- rniih. <lrf hl revolver n<
binin (Irlfix Tor.*' mioi wc-r*- nrwl.
xml llrtirv noli, n f- . to Ihr |..w!lt
In front of tin- Jo in ,1. pirn n I IlironxK
(h hi-nri H<* llvnl hu< .1 frw mlmilno.
l!il*Hon' lrr.
M.,t Robinson. In <• nv.-n*il|on with i
r|mrlnr, mal*. that whnn hi out
ot JotlM ra v. trio nl'ithl*
,t that ,rou!*> 1 brnwinx Thu
firm limnnillnn hal w.m. wh**n J-a“
Mi-CM:mi rtriirk him In thr fornh*.vl
wllli rrvolvi r H a *!rn k 1 aoeonfl
ilmn on thr Inf ' rnrok. an,l turinxl aroutnl
Jurl In tlmo in li* mnn'k In lh* ba,'k nt
Iho (,<♦! Hh a hnnvy Wilkin* nanw by
Hh-rlff MeClrJlan. !(• wan kmx-kml 10
1 hi* * lx- of Ihe rklnvalk UiN*<rvi*rlnc
h io-.* f hi* "larinil Into Ih<* crowh. wh-n
hr* h.-ar 111 plalol phot, aivl w,w hi* Iwoth
••r fn l H- . r|r.| ilk.- a Hihy a hi* xaxwl
on ihn i*orpn of thr *l**:<l man.
Tlir Mmrlff'p hlalrmral.
Sim riff T J. MoPtellan rakl: “T<u all
rni-olrot thni tlita kl. tnx Ip thi> ottt-*om*
of that ,>hl trouiln hrlwrrn Curt Robln
>n mn) my brother. 1 phi pi firm an -
try that I hr, H,,.,lnroit linshnra Ixat
J.-ph* thin mornln* Wr hI m ul- up our
nuiMlM to |nt Ihn malii-r l>,ov ovr. how
-vi-r. him) w, r* not i-xj- I!n any troubl*.
t wop w.ilklnu L,wn ih- piriaii with Tray.
Thl*pn. ami paw Jim ItoMnpon nmw
■ml of Jomw' itrocrry Jiipi a* Ji*pr
The 11.-xi Ihlnx I paw Hi-tiry KoMnaon
- utiliiK at my brother with a knife, n l
hurrle.l up to lh.- |J.n-e. I atru.-k Jim
ami Mat over the hea.l with my walklhf
■ in* In the meantime Henry Hobbtaan
k> pi rfirtiliiK oy with hip kn,fe Th*n
I hear*) a pieno', phot and thouxhf taut
It*, : -ln* ai ah(. After the phot wan
f)r-*1 Itohinaon rkhrd hip knife, which ho
p a .-I ,n hi* ,> kei. ml then t*eeai
i niptnx me After he fell Chief of I’otloo
Colly, B. J. I'oilln n an,l myrelf [>t"ke,|
■am up and piae4 him In th- hal! lead
in* lo too Council chamber.”
An Kje-W .tnraa.
T T. Thutp.ll Informi-.! the reportap
Ihat he aa walklnx up the Ptreot with
Sheriff .MrCleilaii. „nl whan alout thirty
yar,|p fr-un Jon. * arm ory Ptore paw
Henry K<> Inpon <-uttina at Jeaae MeCM
lan with a knife, anl the latter knocking
the blow* off with mmethlnf.
Saw the aherlfT roph up and
mix In the fray. ItoMnpon kept
trylr.ir to cut the younx man witn
a knife, while ihe latter ii*rd every effort
to keep from 10-intt cut. I*rea-ntly a |>tol
• hot wep tlr-,1 and I raw Henry Itobtn.
-oh elop,- hl knife and place It In ht
po. kei Then he a,ti,’ire<) and fell. I did
tot pee J*r*e Mcl'lellan make any at
timpt lo kill him. ami wap no excited I
don't know how many ehotp were fired. ‘
Pent the Hetolver Dark.
Jim Itohinaon *uter that he waa not
expecting any trouble whan lie and hi*
hrotheia went out of Jonea' grocery atotw.
The flrat thlritt he knew waa when SDerlfT
McClellan atruck h,m over the head with
a walking one “Then Newt McClelion
at ruck me over the head with a revolver
and a plaid hail struck me on the hack
c-f the heod. I wap beaten unmercifully
and without oauae. None of us had any
woapona, In ha Uttla trouble tht morn.
Ing. I took McClellan'a revolver away
from him, and after the trouble wtaa pat*
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