Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-10-02
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Madrid. -Twenty-one hundred volunteers
offered themselves 10 the government for
quelling The revolution IN cuba.
Mt Vernon. Ind.-Albert Wade. assist
ant cashier Of the First National Bank.
left tho city for parts unknown. takllr
with him about $1,000 of the banks cash.
I'kiah. CaI-News reached the city Of
the murder. i'm Round valley, OF j. W
Vnton and the lynchlng of Jack Little
ton. the murderer.
Bos'on-The semi-annual convention OF
thr National Mule Sp.nners' Association
opened with delegates present represent
ing hf,y-siX districts Of forty towns anu
cities.
London.-The Foreign Office has heard
nothing concernin- ne statements made
m n Bluehoid -Tatcn cdhlel from Ne"
York that her Majesty's ship Tartar had
a skirm!sh on the Mosquito coast.
Paris. The Figaro announces that
contract has been signed for the laying
Of a submarine cable between Brest ANA
New Norl., and for q link between ih'
French cable system and the Antilles
Atlanta. Ga The colored people Of At
iarta organized thu Co.orad Peoples EN-
POSITION Chautauqua. the purpose being TO
give series Of lectures and entertain
m,nts by negro talent during the eXposl-
ton.
Corpus Christi Tex.-Fitzslmmons viii
goo into training AT once. In reference
10 the alleged charge by Corbrtt that
Fitzs.mmonS had Sent a proposition a.
divide the purse. Manager Julian de-
uOunced IL IA false.
Savannah. GA special from Way
cross avs Henry Carpenter Plant
System engineer, a.i three negroes were
killed by a boiler explosion at slw-mil
near AieNandrcyille. on the West-Coast
line Of the Plant system.
Madrid.-The Imparciars special dis
patch from Habaua says Colonel kubru's
column made an attack al Potr-cO, In the
Las Villas - strict upon force Of -."p
bells under sanchez ana other leaders.
and after prolonged night tho rebels
were routed. leaving forty dead apd MANY
wounded ON the fed among the Mounted
being sanchez. his brother-in-law, Pira,
aul tho mulatO leader. Logon.
London-A Berlin dispatch saws that
the WIs-i1n o. ST. Petersburg OF Count
Won Moltke. aid -d--camp to Emperor WI
Ham. who conveyed 70 th- car an auto
graph-lctter from the German Emperor,
seems 10 De quel o. The negotiatious
opened by Chancellor Won Hoh'nohe du-
ring his recent visit 10 TIE Russian cipi-
tai. is "A complete surprif" 90 everybody
ana is undoubtedly OK great political inn
p0rtance.
Philadelphia fires occurred at
practically the same time. the first alarm
being sounded az about o'clock. The
four-story building AZ Fourth ami Broad.
owned and occupied by the Horn X Bran
men Manufacturing Company. manufac-
turers Of gas and electrical fixtures was
Quilted. Loss estimated al 5000. cover
I'd by Insurance. The buildings and ma
chnery Of James \. Dngee's steam
brick-yari. at Twenty-siXth and York
streets were destroyed. entailing a loss
Of $4,000. Loss insured. The third tire
many small dwellings ingthe neishborhood
Of Twentieth ana Huntingdon streets.
Loss. $1,000.
Chicago. Ill-That the Cuban meeting
at Central Music Hall Is 70 result In more
than moral sympathy for the cuban revo-
luti0nists was eyinced by the statement
OF an authorized person that firearms
have been pledged - aid the caus'. and
negotiations have been commenced for
their purchase.
rainly str0ve on Monday evening 70 pre-
vent the Good Government Clubs con-
VeutiOn from nominating ticket, re
signed his position AS 4 member of the
Executive Committee Of the Good-Goyern-
ment clubs. saying he would continue TO
favor any movement for a combination
of an ~ the organizations opposed 10
Tammany Hall.
Memphis. Tenn.-A sensation attending
the breaking up OF two leading families
At Lexington, ky.-that OF DIR. !. Frank
Edgar and r. b Davidson-is now raging
In the city. Both families are among the
best In Kentucky. Edgar was the David
son family physician. and the attachment
which sprang mp between them Jed the
Doctor end Mr. Davidson - forea<r
their respective families. one month ago
they taue TO Memphis. and tarh fl.i
a petition for divorce tigar alleged
under oath that he had resided here FOR
TWO years past, and tina, h., vile hal
abandoned him for that period. Mrs.
Davidson alleged cruel AMI inhuwan
treatment TX Mayor j. Huh Davidson.
~ Lexington. br)thrr-in-l9w OF the wo-
man arrived. ana viii take hold Of the
prosecution OF Or. Edgar on the charge
OF perjury.
Atlanta. Ga.-Miss Helen y Winslow,
Of Boston. president OF the Womau's As
ISOLATION Of Press Clubs or New England. J
and one OF the exposition nmlsslpners /
from Massachusetts. issues "A statement |
TO the press. ln which she says among /
other things. The Cotton States and
Exposition marks an epoch /
I'm the history Of this country. only the
occasional visitor or the national bust
ness-mau with interests down this Way
has any conception OF what the New
South really is. Booker Washugton's
statement that the southern people are
the truest friends OF the negro sent Il
shock of surprise throughout the North
anG West. but here il the great expOs-
not only OF he color~d race, bat OF the
spirit OF charity and helpfulness on the
part of the highest class of the southern
people TO back him up Visitors from
the North will find the negro building one
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