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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-07
ARREST AN OFFICER.
MUCH MYSTERY AND SECRECY.
Late Night Conference Held In
the Office of the Auditor-Scvcrni
officials Present. but All Of Them
Are Reticrnt.

Officers Gibson and Tomlinson. OF the
Richmond police force. will leave on the
s.5 train this morning over the York
River railroad for the purpose Of arrest
Ing one Of the commissioners Of the reye-
| nue. OF a county not far distant.
The warrant with which the policemen
are armed was Issued late last nisht at
conference held in the Office Of the
Auditor OF Public Accounts. Although
the deepest mystery and most profound
secrecy surround the entire proceeding.
the charge is understood to be that OF
forgery. or uttering az true a forged
paper
Auditor Marye had In conference with
him and his chief clerk Mr.. g Lee Moore.
Judge Samuel b. Witt Of the HustlnIs
Court. and Commemorative Attorney II.
II. Smith, Jr. The warrant was written
by the gentleman last named. and signed
by Magistrate ". p. Jones Policeman
Gibson was pre- e-ont at the time. an1 the
warrant was placed In his hands for
execution
None Of those connected with the mat
ter would discuss it when called upon by
Dispatch reporter about midnight. Ir-
deed. they were surprised when approached
on the subject. Auditor Marye had Just
retired when his door-beli was rung He
was as pleasant as possible. but firmly
declined 10 give any information whatever
lie would not say whether the case was
local one or not. but remarked that the
man implicated had influential friends
who might help to get him out OF the
way II his name was published In con
nection with the matter. The Auditor
when pressed for the facts that lei to the
Issuance Of the warrant, cilned 10 ad-
NIT that matters had even gone this far
He said however. that discoveries had
been made In his Office tending to show
that somebody mot in any way connected
with the Office had been doing wrong.
Commonwealth s-httorney Smith and
Squire Jones were also seen. but both
had been enioined to secrecy, and could
not discuss the case. The Dispatch has
Information, however. tha, the warrant
was issued "a stated, thaI the amount in
volved is &l92 80. and that the man is well
known here. Indeed, h IS highly connect
ed and has been active in politics for
many years His name Is withheld unit.
the warrant is executed. II no trouble Is
experienced in finding the alleged erring
official he Will probably be a prisoner al
the Second Police station tonight
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-07
SALE or VIRGINIA HORSES.
Inn-uaiIy Low Prices Obtnined-
NarmiOn Fetcbes $3.50.

anew YORK, March 6.-There were
many good Judges Of horse-iiesh at the
grand special sale 4 hgh-cllss Nir-
einia saddle and aruess-horses, the
property Of Mr H. g. Nallc. Hokeby
S,ock-Farm. Leesburg. Va. also, horses.
carriages. and harness belonging TO va
rious other owners. at the American
Horse Exchange. to-day. The buyers
would not bill to any great extent against
each other, as the horses were sold un-
commonly low. and nearly everything
was purchased b. prominent dealers Of
this city.
The only horse that brought good
price was M4rm.on. b. &. years. l5
hands. l,O10 pounds, bred b. Clay. out OF
A half-bresd trotting mare. He was pur-
chased By the New York Brick Manu-
featuring Company for $230. a team.
consisting Of Lady Janney. b. m, years.
iJg hands. and bay mare, ) years, l5.3
hands. were sold to r. NJ. Ware, Of this
ci.y. for l2D.
The Franks paid sl56 for Jim, bay
rel6ing. and one other dealer paid 800
FOR Harry. b. <, years.
The majority OF the other horses were
kr cked of for less than 500, and were
purchased By dealers on speculation.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-07

II VIII. Probably Re Net by the
SCu.hern RniIy.is.

WASHINGTON. H. g.. March 6No
actions has been taken by the Southern
railway with reference 10 the cut in
passenger rates instituted by its rival
the Scaboard Airline. The cut-rate went
into effect this morning but IT Is stateI
by Southern railway officials that not
only has their tranic to-day not been
affected. but that extra coaches have
beea attached to to-n.ghrs trains.
SITUATION ~ BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE. ND, March C. (sprciail
The rate-var between the Southern Rail
way and Steamship Association and the
SeaboarI Airline began to-day with the
announce ment by the latter line that un-
~ further notice IT'S passenGer-rate from
this city 10 Atlanta. Ga. Will be SO This
is a cut Of 80. Equally low rates have
h,en annouuce1. 10 tskr eficc; at once.
from Washington. N"w York and phill-
.4-!phia. From Baltimore the rate ap-
plies by way ~ the 4 Bty-Line steamers
II Norfolk. whore connection is made
with the Salbolri Air-Line. and the rate
j. Tor nrst-cluss ticket. gool for thirty
days.
While IL cannot be- positively stated that
the Southern railway viii meet the re-
duction. there is hardly any doubt that
II VIII. ne fNtillIl IlFfU MS a lItl' tl ~tf III
ers from this city - West Point. where
il connects for RchmUnd and any re-
Guction In rates made by II would un-
Goubteily apply 10 this water-r0ute.
The SeGboard has aurouncei AS Yet 10
cut I'm freiEht-ratos. lat IS lik Is TO do So.
which will then give both the shipping
and travelling public Tho benefit of the
rate-war. This line has mgde every pre-
paration for a rush OF travel, as conse-
quence u its reduction IN passenger ratsa.
President Il. CurZra Hoffman is in Nor
folk coufrrring Win N.c--Presldent ST.
John relative 70 the boycott Mr. Henry
Walters. Of this city. Is believed 90 be
using his good Offices 10 restOrr harmony
between the two companies Mr.. George
X. Needham. agent OF the Southern Ran
way Company. went II Washington to-
day 70 confer with G nrrai-PassenRer-
Agent Turk relatiy. 10 TIL action of the
Seahoarl Line. and I'm his absence the
local officials refuse to discuss the
trouble.
CUTS At WILMINGTON.
WILMINGTON. y G.. March 6--The
ScaboIr AIRLINE has cut passenger
rates from Wilmington 70 All points
rcrth These are samples: Wilmington To
New York. 81. HcstCn. $iIi5, Ihlladel-
phii. $3.50 Washington. 8; Richmond,
.rSu
No cut is announced for any point south
0f VIRGINIA.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-07
METHODIST CoNFEUENt r..
Cnsc Of Rev. DR.. Nnyi"r RccniIcd-
ni.iricf Sinfistica.


p.rTTUORE March 6-The llith ses-
sion Of the Baltimore Annual Conference
Of the Methodist Episcopal Church began
this morning In the Mt Nernon-Piace
church. There will he TO great questions
brought before the conference this year.
The principal interest will centre In rou-
tine business and the appointments. /,
is understood that most Of the principal
ministers Of Baltimore will be returned
10 their charges. 80
The Waugh church. Of Washington, wlll
enGeavcr 10 secure Rev. DR.. II. VI. Nay
Tor who Is now located At the South Bal
timore station the case OF Dr. Mayor
attracted much attention year age
when Bishop Fowler removed him from
the position Cf Presiding Elder at Wash
lrgf1n. a..
Presiding Elder l.. y. Wilson, OF the
WASHINGTON District. read = report SHOW
ing the state Of tho districts finances
spirituality, church buildings etc.
AMERICAN UNIVERSITY.
Mr.. wilson also referred at length to
IN. proposed American University OF the
Methodist Episcopal Church. 20 be erected
at Washington He said that one great
achievement accomplished during the year
was the endorsement Of the university
by the General Conference OF the Method
Ist Episcopal church. South. The sun
scriptions now aggregate N2."O Durina
the year n proposition for the erection OF
a bau Of history 10 cost $4,000 bad re-
suited In the calling Of meeting az
which $500 Wa subscribed. providlns
that the entire amount H. pledged BEFORE
May let next Up 10 the present time
sal .0OD had been pledged.
The preliminary plan for the grounds
and for the location of the buildings OF
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-07
STORM At LITTLE ROCK.
Governor Clarke Attacked In the
LEGISLATURE Most Bitterly.

LITTLE ROCK. ARK. March G.-The
storm that has been brewing in the
Legislature ever since the Ir3n-Mountain
railroad q week agoJ defeated the bill
for the establishment OF railroad COM
miss.O1. broke out this afternoon. when
a resolution WAS offered In th- House
10 eject from the hall the rerr4-'e = 'atiyes
OF newspapers that had criticised he
action.
Representative Monroe. OF Little Rock.
rising 70 a question Of personal privilege.
denounced Governor Clarke ds lar ana
a rascal
When the IA allr0ai-cOmmiss'on bill was
filsi offered IN the LEGISLATURE. 1t Was
vored by a large majority. Ine IRON
MoUntail railroad estabii he'd large and
Influential lobby here. and when the
bill came up for linal passage II was
defeated. The -p.rtcularly
the Ccmmerclal-Apreal. Of Memphis n
timated that bribery had been used.
Governor Clarke. IN an interview yes;er-
day supported this charge Of bribery.
Last evening Hepresen -atiye Monroe
called on the Governor a2d was ordered
out. Thereupon Monroe made his attack
on the Governor to-day. He concluded
by saying he had more proof that the
Governor is a liar than the Governor has
AGAINST any member Of the Leg Stature.
There Is "A feeling that Governor Clarke
VIII resent Mouroe's attack In q DE-
ClGiXa
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sC,tLOy AGAINST WALSH.
1 Remarkable Case In the NARY
Inud Court of Appeats.

ANNAPOLIs. MD, March 6.-The case
OF Scanlon and others against "alsh ana
others was argued to-day in the Court OF
Appeals. II was spoken Of "a the most
remarkable case that has ever come be-
fore the court.
The appeal is from pro forma orcer
Of the Circuit Court of Baltimore citS
ovorruliag the exceptions of the appei-
Iants 10 the allowance Of {2j.1sl 20 John
Joserh Walsh. Augustina Cecelia walsh
and Maria Conc zlona de Giorgio. who
claim % the children AMI heirs-at-law o.
David y. walsh. Of Baltimore. III" sad
sum being the proceeds ~ sale OF real
estate bclonciug - Walsh at the time of
his . -ath int"statc.
The mother Of tn three children, the
appelle,s. was Carlotta Walsh. In No
ycfnber. iS-5. Cariotta Walsh. then car
lotta slmrnons. filed hin for fivH~cc
glnirst Nj simmons. her husband. ami
I'm he defence he recriminated. the d.
vorce Wae granted t) har. and she after
v---1, noar-.r1 WNlah.
On the petition Of Mrs. Walsh the names
of ,.r .., dpp.lNrs were changed 10
Walsh Tho appelicNs now wish To take
the property on the ground that they
are the children Of their mother and
Walsh born while their mother 'as the
wife Of Simmons.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-07
4 GOOD DAYS SPORT.
Wentbcr and Trnck Conditions at
New Orleans Propitlous.

New OfltNnS fftiitsOtN
NEW ORLEANS, March G.-'rhe wea.
thcr and track conditions Were propi-
tious to-day. and a good days sport was
the result. The Attendance was greater
thau any day this week, and the talent
had about the same luck IN pickiag TIA
fgvorites as Tramp. In the '7st race.
was the only winning favoritr. Virgin,
In the third. was lett n the post.
First race-eleyen sixteenths Of a mile.
| Sear-olds-TriXie 0Oo. Warren. % >
won. stark second La prcwtt third.
Time. IL.
Second racc-half a mlle-Gus X d3,
Thorpe. to - won. Inspector Hunt So
| ccnd, Sister R0salle third. Time. % -
Third race-six furOngs. selling ely
O0c. Turner. 20 - won, Rally secon1,
Emma X. third. Time. l:ls -
Fourth race-One mile. sellins l,h9dan
| dli, Mcknight. 6 10 % won, Lord Whlpw-
brook second Bonnie u. third. Time.
Ia IL
Firth race--Gye furlongs. selIlng-Trimp
| noS. Tuner. Ia . won. Merritt second.
Moloch third. Time. .l6.
OLD DOMINION TRACK.
WASHINGTON, March G-Oh Dom o.
| ion race results:
First receive furlongs -Elmst1no -
10 u won. Trinculo ssc9nd, Sonora hifi.
| Time, l.0J.
Second race-six furlongs- Dlon j. =
| To u won, jim Mclaughlin second, BiD
Boy third. Time, q IL.
Third race four ana half fGrong'-
Lllliput g 10 y won. Boon'on s'conh'
Countess third. Time 5s.
Fourth race-four and haf furlongs-'
Canadian G 10 - won. Flash seco q,
| German third. Time 81 r.
Fifth race-sx and a hair fnrlonSt-
| Doc Birch q b. y won. Jack WJnnc e
ccnd. Westsidc third. Time. rs -
STARTING AT BALTIMORE
BALTIMORE. March G.-rhe Gentle
| mems Drlying-Par Company ana tpT
| Pimlico Driving club have b9th closer
| contracts with Mr. Frank -. walker OF
| indianapolis. 10 do the starting - 10
| tracks during the spring meetings. az ,no
| former track. May iith ~ ian. ana At W"
! latter May 2lst 70 Hih.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-07

WASHINGTON. March "a board Of
naval officers consisting of Captain Joh7
4. HoWen commaudaut OF the Washing
ton navy-yard. Lieutenant Command, r
Richard Wainwright. Captain Payne. s.
Clair Murphy. United states Marine
CORPS. and First-ldeutonani cyrus s.
Kadford United States Marine Corps. as
recorder. has been directed 90 arrange "a
schedule of punts hmcnts 10 be inflicted
by court.martial upon conviction Of Of
Tenders agains; naval regulations. IN ac-
cordance with the recent act OF Consress
amending the articles for the government
OF the navy.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-07
Tu; SENATE oVuRRIDnuN.
Postmaster Uclcctrd III Due Course
K.aun.iuf.d la tlr President

fs'sAt"iNt'h ~ tAf i'ffNtueut.
NASnINOTDN. u. e.. March 6-The
action of The President yesterday in
making recess appointment OF Alfred
- Tiusl,y TO bc postmaster at Sioux
Fails. =. D.. has caused much comment
amoaK such senators as happened g. he
about tnc Capitol to-day
Thls nomination was made during the
second s,ssiuu OF the litN-ihiri Con
tfc--. ana Was permitted to remain un-
fsI upon until that session adjourned
.H.s Was due 10 the opposition % senator
IrIIieteg. who reside. dt Sioux Fails. II
.-ns an uuwritt,n law OF the Senate
t.,t the man named for postmaster of The
.r.- t1Nu Cf a senator must be acccptA-
t.r Orb thr senate.
IL. fte debate on this case Mr Petit
tr.N made some plain statements chief
tm.ar Ncm. d, Is alleged being one that
ir n.ulner was a political enemy. with
"n" .hr south Dakota senator would be
-N.s to trust the care Of his mail
'iN u.slt pass through the office.
t'' iFnt against 'iinslcy was quite hot
'e second session. but no action WAS
.'"'N eHi Immediately upon the adjourn
nr WAS again nominated. The op'
<'pn ~ Nr Pettgrcw was renewed.
o. Almost the last day OF the session
..r' "s, rejected by a very large ma
' ~ .nr votes cast Having been re-
'.h was supposed 20 be the end
'"'tl. but no sooner had the Senate
''DiH'o than he was again given re-
oIP'.n1ment, which viii stand good
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-07
THE CUBA REVOLUTION.
Secretary Quesade Sanguine OF sue
cr..-fs.. Il. In inInDr.


TAMPA. FLA. March 6.-Gonzaies de
Quesada, secretary OF the Cuban Reyo-
lutionists. arrived in this ciry this MORN
ing, and il the guest of Colonel Figueredo'
the leader OF the movement here. To-
night a multitude Of his c1mpatriots assem-
bled az his stopping place u compliment
him with serenade and 10 near from
his own lips the certainty OF rumors anoat
on the street. He yielded, ana made
talk.
Soon afterwards the Times-tnlon cor
respondent called on him. and he talked
quite freely on most points. but reiused
10 say from what point he came to ms
city. He said he knew ths Spanish Gov
ernment was watching his movements:
When told that Pinkerton detective had
arrived last night. he said: All tight,
let them spend their money freely; odt
Cuba will be liberated
He stated that he knew OF his own
knowledge that Generals Aarti and Gomez
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-07
JEANS MANrFACTI RERs MEET.
Their Wills Are P-osperirg-Stocks
of Goods on iirnd Nominal.

KNOXVILLE. TENN. March 6.-The
Jeans Manufacturers Association for the
southern and Middle States held its semi
annual session here to-day. Eighteen
mills were represented by delegates repre-
sertlng Tennessee, Kentucky. Missi 4sip ppi.
Misso,,n. and Indiana, and an invested
capital OF nine millions.
Theqe mills are prosDering. and TN
stocks Of goods on hand are reported
as only nominal. There has been no
slspen ion. and the mills are running to
their fun capacity.
The raining Of the place =; which the
next meeting will be held WAS left 70
the Executive Committee, ard !, viii
probabiy be Nashville.
Henry w Barrett. OF Louisville. Is
president and p. y. Clark. secretary of
the association.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-07

fed 10 the mountains. The Governor Of
fered a reward OF 800 for either OF the
nudsous The whole country was secured.
and detectives went In search OF the men.
but they were never captured. though To-
Gated several times. Finally. all hope OF
ever capturing either Of them was given
UP.
Yesterday Sheriff Morrow received n
note from r. II. Hudson, saying that II
the Sheriff would come 20 certain place
he would gIge himself up. The Sheriff
went there ara found "old man Hudson.
a. he is called. and brought him TO the
city. He was allowed bail in two cases
in the sum Of f35oo In each case. which
he gave, after being In fall three hours,
having made agreement with counsel.
Uudson's voluntary surrender has
caused much surpriss. and Is all the talk
here tonight lie Will. II is understood,
mo, trial. enter A plea Of self-defence.
His two sons are stiil at large and their
whereabouts are unknown
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-07
~ sLTGELD SENSATION.
Lcri>iniion 10 stop s"hool-'roprriy
tiuscs t-Led-JournuIs attacked.

SPRINGFIELD, ILL. March G.-Gov-
ernor Altg,ld caused the sensation Of the
morning by sending t. the General As
semby q communication requesting i'm
racdiatc legislation to stop many OF the
abuses existing in tn MANAGEMENT Of
tn" -hool property of the state. He
Instances the condition Of affairs In Cook
county. where properties belonging 10
the echool-iunl of the States are rented
20 corporations at ridicuously low rate.
This land Is not subject - taxation. and
the scheme is for revaluation every SIX
years. aud the charging OF rental Of 8
per cent of such valuation. but this is
crcumVrntel.
Three Of the principal newspapers OF
Chirlro are named a. large offenders In
this rospect. and the Chicago Tribune IS
named in particular BY thr Governor. It
is also classe1 as a taX-dodSer OF great
ability.
The Governor, in closing his commun!-
cation. says, This particular Kind of
patriotism. which waves The nag in ore
hand and plumbers the people with the
Other. is getting entirely too common,
and Is working infinite harm"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-07
BIRMINGHAM STRIKE sect al.
One of Three Men Wanted since
Inst summer Surrcndcrs.

BIRMINGHAM, ALA. March 6-pu-
ring last summers clal-miners' strike in
this section a riot between strikers and
negro labOrers occurred and guards were
also mixed up In u. one Of the guards
and two negro miners were Killed and
several others wounded. Among those
implicated in the riot Was young man
named Hudson. living at Coalburg Two
deputy sherifis. Charles Cole and John
smith. went TO the home OF the Huds0ns
IN serve the warrant As soon as they
entered a general shooting began. Smith
received wounds from which he died In a
few hours Hudson, the father of the
Young man wanted. and his two sons
were In the house. and 1t was held that
they did the killing. They Immediately
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-07
AMERICAN TOBACCO COMPANY.
Il Absorbs Another baltimore Com
cern-NrSsrs. Ellis & 60.

BALTIMORE. ND, March e.-The
American Tobacco Company has absorbed
another Baltimore firm, making three fac
tories in this city to Join the trust. IL.
Ellis & CO., whose factory Is al 2il north
Sharp street. closed . deal whereby they
entered the consolidation yesterday. The
American Company air sady controlled the
firms OF Marburg Brothers and q. W.
Gail q Ak. the two largest tobacco manu-
facturers in the South
Ellis & Co. have been chiefly engaged
in the manufacture OF cigarettes, and
employed go hands.
The American Company. II Is said. aims
TO control the cigarette trade and is abb
sorbing factories wherever purchasable.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-07
tu'U-SNIING SERVICE.
Icductious of Salaries of "uperin-
trndcuts hN Con.rCSs.

NAsIuNGTON March C-Gc9cm- -Su-
t.,.a. cnd,ut Kmha'L %; the life Saving
service. n.s notified the supcrintonlcuts
e.. 90, TrId. Fourth, SNth Eighth.
Nun Tenth Eleventh and Twclfth Life
...ia- districts that Congress has Tee
,...t th..r salaries from 81 So 10 $.o11
T'r .urr.ut,ul.ni- of the First. second,
i.U. laj Seventh districts had their
:..ttl.. Increased o. $l6'' thus equalizins
&. .t..r. .f lll supcrnt,nicnts
lI.rf.,nr, tho salaries have been a1-
...t.i l'.,Iy on the basis Of the mum
h.g IS stations m thg various districts
NOV .-rr. or thc superlnteudents who
l.t. 1851 .rW l- two stations to look after
I. t. a. Wl.h salary ass supcriutcndsnts
EH' htNn f'ttN.oac stations To- look after.
rrut.n..ul~ of the larger districts
l.N. 40 r.V. SHtr bonds uui disblrsc an
rU.Nr O. uH.h ae {inu'1
10 BE- t..f,j 1853 probable that some OF
'.c s.H,r't.ri.rts whose salaries have
bonn r.I..,. wli r.a .eu iu consequence.
Ire trrrr districts. extending from Maine
60 N.rrir.H. tnc Secretary of the Treasury
u".Ht.i an increase ia salary TO
tt>o r.r AMMAN.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-07
Trensury Gold Reserve.

WASHINGTON. u. G. March 6.--The
..old reserve stood at $4,000 a. the
close of business to-day. "a loss since yes
terd,v Of se.Oo.o0e. ASsistant-Sec etary
curtis explained that the difference was
more apparent than real as the Treasury
had lost no gold by export or withdraw
ais. and that the apparent loss WAS
simply matter OF book keeping. the
gold being in transit. and. therefore, in
course OF transferonce from one account
IN nnnfhcr.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-07
Prohibition In Ntchiga

LANSING. MICH. March 6.-The Re
publican members Of the House Of Repre-
ntatiyes OF the Legislature held a secret
caucus to-day. az which the question OF
submitting prohibition amendment Ia
The people OF the State was discussed.
After hot controversy. a motion In
favor OF submitting the amendment was
lost by vote OF yeas. "a; nays, IS
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-07

NORFOLK. VA, March G.-Dr. s. X.
Jackson. one ~ the oldest and most
prominent physicians In this city, was ar
rested here tonight on tho charge of a.
tempting a criminal operation on Mrs. Il.
Hutland Monday from which shr died.
The operation tool; place In the Office or
Dr. Jackson. and the patient expired
while being operated upon. The prisoner
was bailed In the sum Of A0r.
Tho funeral OF Mrs. Butland took place
yesterday morning and she was buried.
but City-Coroner Charters had the body
dlsnterrel and held an autopsy, on the
strength Of which the arrest was made.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-07
TOMIC!BE ~ GEORGIA.
Drummer Uynit shot ny the sheriff
vf Fort t.uiucs.

FORT GAINES. Ga, March 6.-Mr.
Judson Hyatt. drummer from Macon.
travelling for pannenburg X CO., was
killed at the courthouse here las; nigh;
by Mr.. }. T. McAiiister. The trouble
occurred In McAllisters room. and no
enc witnessed II. Mr. McAllisler -
Sheriff OF Gay county but the dlihculty
was of Il private nature.
The remains OF Mr.. Hyatt were seat TO
Fort Valley to-day.
hyatt was shot through the heart.
dying almost instantly. The Coroner ;
jury returned a verdict OF justiiiable
homicide. Both parties are very popular.
and the occurrence Is much lamsnted
by the community.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-07

JONEsVILLE, VA. March 6.-,SpecialJ
Sam Marshall. a negro, paid the life
penalty on the galows on Friday last
for killing n young white man named
lugle some time last summer. Marshall
ana young Ingie's brother were playing
cards the wager being > cents. Marshall
slipped the money of the table and
young Ingle told him he had the money.
II .rshaH drew his pistol, pursued lnsle'
who was irving to get out Of his way
and shot him.