Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-04-17
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ATHENS. GA.-Rufe Reeves has failed.
He has mortgaged everything he has In
favor Of his creditors. Liabilities about
$4,000: assets, nominally 100000.
PENSACOLA, FLA.-George w South
gate. superintendent OF the Pensacola
water-works. was drowned while return
ing from a fish-dinner across the bay.
LONDON. ENG-The House of Lords
passed the Berlng Sea bill. the House OF
Commons having agreed to the amend
ments of Lord Kimberly. Secretary OF
state for Foreign Affairs.
ATLANTA, GA.-The Carter planning
and lumber-mils were destroyed by hre.
Origin of fire supposed to have been IN
cendiary Loss. about $4,000. Some in
surance, but exact amount unknown.
DENVER. COL-The Supreme Court
rendered a decision in favor OF Governor
Waites appontees in the Police Board
case, and Messrs. Martin and orr We're
ordered to turn over the books and Office
PENSACOLA, FLA.-A special from
Mariana says: W. NJ. Fulcher,
who has been agent for the Pensa-
cola and Atlantic road at this place
thirteen years. is short in his accounts
$500. and has left Mariana.
HOUSTON. TEX.-General Manager
Lee, of the La Porte Houston and
Northern railroad says all the equipment
has been secured, and that in sixty days
the road between Houston and La
Porte, on Galveston Bay, will be COM
pleted.
GAINESVILLE. TEX.-Near the camp
ing-grounds a short distance from this
place where a number of young people
had gone for recreation. John Baldwin
f.lapf,tr-ik- .gzaflIfa1 Hattie WpICn. aged
II years. He escaped. but large bodies of
men are i'm pursuit of him.
NACOGDOCHES. TEX.-The case OF
| the State against Governor Hogg. Judge
| Perkins, and Hon. l.. e. Dickerson to'
| killing deer out Of season came up
| Dickerson was fined 80 and the Others
| got a continuance. Motion for a new
trial and an appeal was taken.
PURVIS MISS.-The preliminary tria
| OF the FIVE White Caps. who were arrested
several days ago, charged with whipping
sam Smaller, was begun. one OF tht
! five, Walter Rogers, was discharged. The
others waived examination. and were
| placed under bond for their appearance
at court.
! BCENOS AYRES.-Five Of the war
/ ships that belonged 10 the Brazilian in
! surgent fleet. commanded by Admiral De
/ MeliO, arrived OH TINS port, no COIL
I rnuuications have yet been had with
/ them, but it is supposed they came di'
! rect from Rio Grandc do Sui, after d
/ Mello found that he could not capture
/ that city. The vessels are the Republica
Meteor, Arts, Crano and Esperanza.
| NEW YORK.-The remains Of the late
| David Dudley Field were taken from tht
! chapel attached to Calvary Protestant
| Episcopal church at Twenty second street
| and Fourth avenue and conveyed to thC
! Grand Central Depot. where they were
| placed upon a special parlOr-car ar
| ranged for the occasion, and the trajr
| To which the car was attached left fOl
! Stock bridge, Mass.
| BUENOS AYRES.-Advices have reach
ell here from Montevideo 10 the effect
! that President PeiXoto. of Brazil. has in
| formed the Urugudyan government thai
| his government is prepared to pay tn
| quarantine expenses and the passage
! money of all BraZilians who quilted theil
! country on account OF the instruction
| and who are now DESTROYS of returning tC
| their homes 1t is added that "A genera
| amnesty will b. granted 10 all insurgents
with the exception Of the leaders Of tht
| rebellion.