The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, November 30, 1900, Image 1

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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* 'Continued on Sixth Page*!