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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-08-13
TERMINALS TANGLE.
Security Holders Still Trying to Save
the Property.

-
the Property.
NEW York, Aug. 12.-The Richmond
Terminal bondholders' committees have held
everal meetings and have agreed to CO.
operate in the future. Chairman w. f.
Strong Of the advisory committee OF the
Terminal stockholders has been made a
member of each OF the stockholders COM
mittees so as to aid in uniform action. The
advisory committee to-day appointed
George E, Stone chairman of the reorgani-
zation committee, w. L. Ball, chairman Of
the per cent. bondholders' committee,
George Coppell, chairman Of the per cent.
bondholders' committee, and William Alex
Rnder Smith committee to solicit proxies
for the special stockholders meeting on
Sept Is.
At meeting held to-day it was resolved
that strong, representative ana harmonl-
Gus board should be elected at the meeting
of the stockholders who will, first, manage
said compauy's properties In the general in
terest of all its security holders; and, Sec
ond, remove any obstacles which may be
in the way of an equitable and compreben-
sive reorganization of the system Of rail-
roads controlled by said company. 1t was
further resolved in regard to the appoint
ment of permanent receivers that the court
is respectfully requested TO postpone
the motion for the appointment of
permanent receivers until after the
election of new board of directors on Sept.
Is next, and that in the appointment Of
such receivers, persons disconnected in the
public mind from all interests in said prop
critics and entirely impartial to all be Sc
lected as such receivers. 1t was further re-
solved that all stockholders in sympathy
with the objects set forth in the resolutions
of this meeting are invited to meet at the
office of Kissam, Whitney & Co., at 2
O'Clock p. M, Aug. Is, to take such steps as
are necessary TO carry out these objects.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-08-13
GRESHAM AND THE THIRD PARTY,
The leaders at Indianapolis in the
Dark as to His Plans.

The leaders at Indianapolis in the
Dark as to His Plans.
INDIANAPOLIS, IND, Aug. 12.-Members
Of the Peoples party here are elated over
the st. Louis dispatch stating that Judge
Walter Q. Gresham, in letter to the chair
man of the Indiana state committee, had
consented to make some speeches for Gen.
Weaver. Joshua Strange, the chairman
referred to, If he has received any such let
ter, has not let 1t be known to the members
Of the party here. Henry Vincent, editor
Of the american Non- Con formiSt, the ma
tionsl organ OF the party, said that be was
not surprised at the news, although he knew
nothing except what he had read in the
papers. The leaders of the old parties do
not place any credence in the report.
TAUBENECK AND THE LETTER.
ST. LOUIS, Aug. 12.-An effort WAS made
to-day 10 secure from Chairman Taubeneck
of the Peoples party national committee, O
copy Of the letter received by him from
the secretary Of the Indiana state COM
mittee, which states that Judge Walter Q.
Gresham will enter the coming campaign as
speaker for the third party. Chairman
Taubeneck refused again to give out any
thing further, saying that the letter to hiln
contained only an extract from the original
Gresham letter.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-08-13
STBvENsoNS CAMPAIGN.

He viii Speak in Indiana, North Caro-
lima, New York and Illinois,
BLOOMINGTON, ILL.,, Aug 12.-Gen.
Stevenson announces the following appoint
ments for campaign speechmaking: In
diana, Sept. to Z. He will then return to
Illinois for ten days and afterward will
visit North Carolina, remaining until the
end of September. He will come back to
Illinois upon the closing Of bis tour In North
Carolina, and will devote the most OF the
month of October to work in his own state.
During the month, however, he will make
several speeches In New York state at points
to be selected.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-08-13
FILLRD WITH SHOT,

Political Differences in Darlington
Lead to a Tragedy.
COLUMBIA, s. c., Aug. 12.-Meager news
was received here tonight Of shooting
affraY, the result Of the present heated
campaign. Steve Lane, Tillmaniie, was
fatally shot by J. L. Scaffe, at Cartersville,
Darlington county. 10 appears that the
two men had had a row over state politics
and that Lane had on several occasions at
tempted 20 assault Scaffe. On the occasion
Of the meeting both men were armed.
Scafe had the advantage with a shotgun.
He fired one barrel and the second cartridge
missed fire. Lane was shot in the side and
face, and there are no hopes Of his recovery.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-08-13
GEoRGIA's CAMPAIGN.

Gov. Northen to Canvass the State.
A Committee Meeting.
ATLANTA, GA, Aug. II Chairman Atkin-
son has called a meeting Of the newly
created state central campaign committee
10 be held in this city on next Wednesday,
Aug. IL. The meeting, which will be held
in the Office Of the executive committee in
the Constitution building, will be an inn
portant one. Details OF the state campaign
will be arranged and other business of i'm
portauce to the party attended to.
Gov. Northen has determined to make
thorough canvass Of the state. but as yet has
not perfected his plans for carrying on this
canvass.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-08-13
A REVENUE RAID.

Five Arrests Made and Four stills and
a Team Seizsd.
NASHVILLE, Aug. 12.-Deputy Collectors
s. Greed Cardwell and J. s. Puryer and
Revenue Inspector Alvin Smith returned
to day from q general raiding tour through
Madison aud jackson counties, Alabama.
and Lincoln county, Tennessee. They were
Joined IN Alabama by seven officers, who
accompanied them on the expedition In that
state. Three stills, four packages Of brandy
and wagon and team were seized and five
nrisoners arrested
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-08-13
JESUP'S PRISONERS HELD.
A NEGRO THE MOST IMPORTANT
WITNESS AGAINST THHB.

He claims Co Have Been an Eye Wit
ness of the Killing of Flowers-Aus-
tin, Warren, Broadwater, Williams,
Little and Goodman Said to Have
Taken a Hand in the Killing.
JEsUP, GA, Aug. l2---The commitment
trial Of Barlow Austin and Charlie Warren
for the murder of Isaac Flo (colored)
on the night Of July was held here o-day
before County Judge o. F. Littlefield.
Solicitor General w. G. Brantley appeared
for the state and Col. f. H. Harris Of Bruins
wick and d. III. Clark for the defendants
The state introduced several witnesses, who
connected the defendants with the crime.
The most important witness was John Hem
derson (oolored). He testified that Austin
first approached him on the night Of the
homicide and said that he had been want
ing him some time. He said
that Barlow Austin, C. ]. Warren,
Tom Broad water. Ben Williams. Henry III
tie and Mr.. Goodman constituted the orowd-
He said they tied him and told him he.
must tell or show them where Flowers
lived. He said he did not know whers
Flowers lived bus they hunted until they
found him. Austin and Warren tied Flowers
and after talking to him short time they
shot him. Warren fired the first shot, then
Austin and the others, and after they had
nearly shot Flowers head off they pointed
pistols at his (witness1 head and
made him take Austin's gun
and shoot the dead body of Flowers with
one barrel. Then Ben Williams took the
gun and fired the contents of the other bar
rel into the dead body. The witness testi-
fed that the body of Flowers was placed
across the track by Warren and Goodman.
They went up from the cut on the embank@
ment and stopped for a moment While
there they told the witness that IL he ever
told anything Of 1t he would suffer the same
fate that had overtaken Flowers, IL ID took
them twenty years TO deal it out.
The state rested it's case here.
The defense did not introduce any evis
dence, and after the attorneys had dis
cussed the evidence aud law, the court COM
mitted the defendants to the Wayne county
jail.
Ten men OF the military company, by or
der of Mayor Steele were held In the ar
mory to-day, Capt Clark commanding.
The citizens disapprove Of the military
being called out, and express themselves
freely as Of che opinion that there was no
occasion for any armed men, as the town Is
extremely quiet. No demonstration Of riot
or threats of any kind are heard from any
source. The trial was one of the most
quiet ever hold, and the town was never
more peaceable and orderly.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-08-13
WEIHB FOR CONGRESS.
NUEn O'Donnell to Be Run for the
assembly in the Same District

N"zn O'Donnell to Be Run for the
Assembly in the Same District.
NEW YORK, Aug. 12.-J. ]. Heenan Of
Anegneny county, Pennsylvania, arrived
uefe yesterday and visited the democratic
I I0aaq quarters. He will be joined on Mon
uaI I Dy W. j. Brennan, chairman of the AL
Gts,guy democratic committee, and g. NJ .
%uney, Coa.y leader of the anti-Harritty democ-
T,.sol Tr,y VI pennsylvania. They come for the
mo- me- pOSe OF consulting with Congress-
boa W. Bourke Cochran, who
pas oeen slated to open the
4. inennsyivania campaign in Pittsburg. IL
mo,l,, pt,9poSed by these leaders to place in
Yon-th Y-,-.Latlon iIo for congress in the twenty
nro.tjl as " lFIstsburg) district William Weihe,
n T1,aeut T,,I OF the amalgamated association !,
ca5Side ir against John Dalzell, the republican
il to ILa'e rI. In that district. Hugh O'DonpelI
,,.a, 70 20 run for the assembly in the same dis
'4c1 on the democratic ticket.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-08-13
APOLICEMAN UNDER A CLOUD.

Robbery and Blackman Charged by q
Man He Arrested.
NEW YoRx, Aug. 12-Sups. Byrnes will
Immediately Investigate the charges made
by James Il. Smelzer. agent of the Texar
kama and Fort Smith Railroad Company in
Texas, against Policeman Farrell, whom he
charges with blackmeil and robbery.
Smelzer was arrested on Broadway July l
for intoxication. He claims he was not in
toxicated and that he was arrested for no
apparent cause. In a struggle to avoid
arrest he alleges that he lost a $1,000 dia-
moud stud, that he was subject to out
rageous abuse, and that the policeman with
a confederate attempted to extort money
from him to secure his release. Supt. Byrnes
is inclined to doubt the story.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-08-13
A REPORTER PLAYS DETECTIVE.
AS Result What Was Put Down as
Q.,Irii.. p.-crrna - "a

AS Result What Was Put Down as
Suicide Proves to be Murder.
LOUISVILLE, KY, Aug. 12.-Sunday
morning the body Of woman was washed
ashore at Willough Point, Ind., opposite
this city, and identified as that Of Mary
Sengel, former chamhermaid at Eckerts
hotel. and the theory was suicide After
the police and detective departments of the
two cities had dropped the case reporter
found that the woman had been outraged
and murdered by two men. Four boys saw
the crime committed, bus were so fright
ened that they were afraid to talk until
last night, when one Of them recognized the
picture of the dead woman in a daily paper.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-08-13
NEW oRLEAN MS PosroFF1oE.

The War on the Lottery Reduces It's
Revenue Materially.
NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 12.-The strict en-
forcement OF the anti>lottery law and the
consequent exclusion of lottery matter from
the mails has reduced the revenues Of the
postoffice s10S, 900 per annum. Last month
the receipts from money orders, yostal notes,
etc., fell materially below the amount OF
the salaries in the department. The result
has been that Postmaster Eaton has received
instructions from the Postmaster General to
reduce the salaries Of all the clerks in that
division.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-08-13
INoBND1ARIsM CONFESSED.

A Saloonkeeper at the Bottom of
CoVinRton's Fires.
SIOUX CITY, IA, Aug. 12.-Robert
Thompson. barkeeper, long in the employ
Of Bill Leech, leading saloonkeeper in
Covington, Neb., and alderman, yesterday
made confession that he set the incendiary
fires which have destroyed so much prop
erty In Coveringtou and Stanton during the
last two years at the instigation and pay Of
Leech, who adopted the plan to destroy
rival saloons and avenge himself upon enc
mics
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-08-13
England Scared bv Silver.

LONDON, Aug. IA financial article in
the Pail Mall Gazette this afternoon says
that there is an acute feeling OF uneasiness
at the outlook for silver. The weakness, ii
SAYS, is due to the expectation that certainly
next year, II not before, the United States
will repeal or modify the silver act Of 1890.
aupa ON gtOcka.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-08-13
Trleo 10 Poison gis Ymployer.

ATLANTA, Ga, Aug. 2.-John Strlck-
land, a negro, was this morning arrested on
the charge OF attempting poisoning.
Strickland has been employed by Mrs. NJ.
f. Bass, az No. 32 " beat street. For some
reason Strlcklend became angry with mem
bers OF the Bass family aud before break~
fast entered their kitchen and poured poison
90 food that was being prepared. He ives
caught IL the act.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-08-13
To Chicago For 81.

New YoRK, aug. 12.-The NAL and Er-
press contains a leading editorial proposing
worlds fair for all workingmen Ia the
United States living within 800 miles Of
Chicago, and showing how the railroads can
carry the business with q margin OF profit.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-08-13
Yellow Pine Marked Up.

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Aug. 12.-The South
ern ManufacturerS Lumber Association in
session yesterday adopted price list on
yellow pine slightly in advance Of the
schedule established in Memphis last May,
selected Mobile. Ala. as the next nesting
place, and transacted considerable routine
business Of importance.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-08-13
RECIPROCITY WITH CANADA.

a45 That Would Give the Next
Ining to Free Trade.
-, 'EAND FORKS, Aug. 12.-E. E. Reynolds
L. 'o'onto' an expert on international
-. -" "a a letter to the chamber Of commerce
H. po'es p'' as points for the coming reciproc-
uc,s 't,..1eutlon, no duty on natural prod
,rIas .iee use Of the canals Of both couu-
q dn,,a re- railroad rights OF way, collection
o5anoa' at the point OF consignment, ex-
s,s a. ol coin at par, equal rights 10 YES
.oc,n-a...t ,. tllal rights Of citizens to carry on
~uIa'Ioa 8 IN either country.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-08-13
A GRAIN ELEVATOR BURNED.
The New York Centrars Hay Depot in
Danger.

NEW York, Aug, 12.-In less than an
hour this afternoon the magnificent grain
elevator and mill of Theodore Chase & Co.,
on Thirty-fou street and Eleventh
avenue, was destroyed by fire. The flames
were first noticed in the tower and we're in
full possession of the structure when the
first detachment of firemen arrived. They
threatened to ignite the hay depot and ex-
change of the New York Central and Hud-
son River railroad, but they were checked
In time TO prevent this. The total loss on
the stock and building and machinery will
reach 81 500. 600
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-08-13
RUssIA's HATRED OF ENGLAND.

Hindoos Ordered to Quit Turkestan
Within Six Months.
LONDON, Aug. 13, A. M-The SimIa
correspondent OF the Times sOys: "a sign
of the snti'English feeling in Russia is that
all Hindoos have been ordered 10 quit
Turkestan within six months. Many bank
ers aud traders who have been settled for
generations In Bokhara, Samaarland and
sewhere have thus been virtually ruined
Fresh centers OF disturbances have appeared
In Afghanistan, probably due 10 emissaries
OF the Russian government.n
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-08-13
Nor. stoner TO be Made q Cardinal.

LONDON. Aug. H. - A special to the
Chronicle from Paris says: Mgr. Stoner
will also be made cardinal at the coming
papal consistory. Mgr. Stoner Is an uncle
of Lord Camoys, and has long been the req
resentative OF the aristocracy of the English
Catholics at Rome. Mgr. Stoner is a per-
soma grata with the Prince Of Wales aud
royalty generally, and has great social in
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-08-13
Fatally Hurt In a Race.

CHICAGO, Aug. l2.-Jookey John Demp-
ssy, who, yesterday, in the fifth race at
Garfield park, fell from Fauntleroy and
was run over by half a dozen horses, died
at the county hospital this morning..
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-08-13
CUBA,5 PROTEar.
Merchants Close Their Stores on Ac-
count of the New Tariff.

count OF the New Tariff.
HAVANA, Aug. 12.-Nearly all the estub-
lishments in this city have closed their doors
In consequences Of the refusal Of the minis
ter of the colonies to suspend the new tar
ifs. 1t was thought probable that the
merchants would make demonstration to
show their disapproval Of the action of the
minister OF the colonies. but the govern
ment issued an order prohibiting anything
of the kind being done,
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-08-13

ST. PETERSBURG, Aug. 12-Dozens OF
fatal cases OF cholera are known 70 have
occurred here, though no Official announce
made.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-08-13
LIZZIE BORDEN IN A CELL.
She Menifests No Concern Over Ee
Incarceration.

She Menifests No Concern Over Her
Incarceration.
FALL RIVER. MASS, Aug. 12.-Lizzie
c. Borden was arraigned this morning on
the charge of homicide. arising from kill
ing her father and step-mother. She
pleaded not guilty. Her trial was contin-
ued till Aug. 22,
IN THE TAUNTON JAIL.
TAUNTON, MASS, Aug. 12.-Miss Lizzie
orden entered a cell at the Taunton Jail at
4:25 o'clock this afternoon. Hersentry into
the city took the form of public ceremony.
The excitement was high. On arriving at
the central pa ssenRer station Miss Borden
was conducted to c1rtained hack 6y Min
ister Buck and City Marshal
billiard, Detective Seaton acting as
a guard and clearing the way. The
only sign of interest she manifested was
when Taunton was reached, when she
aroused from her lethargy for a second and
then dropped her head on her hand and
closed her eyes. On arriving at the Jail,
she was at once placed in a cell, the minister
conducting her TO the door and Marshal
billiard seeing that the door was properly
secured.
Mrs. Wright, wife of Sheriff Wright, an
old friend of the Borden family, hurried to
the cell With glass of water, which the
prisoner eagerly drank. When she entered
the jail Office her face was composed and
there was no sign Of consciousness given.
She passed toward the corridor. apparently
seeing nothing and noticing no
body. The sheriff stood by the
inner door and he was affected
almost to tears as he saw the daughter Of
his old friend passing into the apartments
usually occupied by the most degraded
females. Minister Buck emerged from the
cell room white and agitated and not dis
posed to talk.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-08-13
KINGS ESCAPE FROM DEATH.

Ex-President Cleveland Explains His
Letter to Mrs. White.
NASHVILLE, TENN, Aug IA special
70 the American from Frankfort, KY,
says: "Gov. John Young Brown has au-
thorized denial Of the published statement
that he requested Gov. Buchanan to COM
mute the sentence OF King, and he de-
nounces as forgery any petition for such
purpose with his name signed to It,"
CLEvELAND's LETTER.
BuzzARD's BAY, MASS, Aug. lex
President Cleveland was Tonight shown
his published letter Of July "a, written TO
MIRA +. K. White, niece of H. Clay King,
which has caused no little comment The
letter was personal one and Mr.. Cleve-
land was very much surprised to find it was
being published broadcast and that it had
been filed among other documents with Gov.
Buchanan. He does not deny writing the
letter. The letter received from Mrs.
White was a very pathetic one and GER
talnlY deserved an answer. Mr.. Cleveland
reiterates his statement that he fought not
to interfere by applying to the governor for
mitigation OF the sentence" Mrs. Whites
letter, which stated the physical condition
OF Der uncle and other circumstances. led
Mr.. Cleveland TO tender his sympathy for
her, with the earnest hope that an exeou-
ton Of the death sentence might be avoided.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-03-27
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The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-03-27
LAS sUMMoNs-IN THE DISTRICT
N court of the First judicial district OF tho state
of Montana, in and for tho county Of Lewis and

A LAS sUMMONs-IN THE DISTRICT
N court of the First judicial district Of the state
of Montana, in and for tho county OF Lewis and
Clarke.
Robert g. Scott, plaintiff, We. Margaret Scott,
defendant.
above-named defendant:
You arc hereby required to appear in an action
brought against you by the abnve-named plain,
tiff in the titAtrict court of the First judicial
district OF the state of Montana. in and for the
county of Lewis and Clarke, and to answer tho
complaint filed therein, within ten days (e.xcll-
sive OF tho day of seryieol after, the service on
you OF this summons, ifseryed within this county;
Or, II seryed out OF this county, but within this
district, within twenty days; otherwise within
forty days, or Judgment by default will be taken
agaiy st you, according to the prayer Of said COM
plant.
Tho said action is brought to obtain a decree
dissolviny tho bonds OF matrimony now
existing between said plaintiff aud dafs nd.
ant, on the grounds of adultery by said defend.
ant with one anne. Allen, at tho house OF said
defendant n the city OF t%,alsars, distriot OF Al.
ground that .inco thoir said marriage tho said do
fendant haa treated plaintin In a cruel and In
human manor. all OF which mora fully appears
In tho complaint on file In said lave entitled
court. s
for the relief domanded in said complaint.
Given under my hand and the seal Of tue district
court Of tho Frat judicial district OF tho state oi
Montana, In and for. the. county Of Lewis and
Clarke. this 9th day Of February. in tho yeat oil
two. .
Attorney Tor Plaintiff.