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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-06-04
MERRY MAKING OVER MART.
CUBANs CONVINCED THAT He Is
STILL ALIVE.

Letter From n SON of Gomez Pro-
Death Unfounded-The News Fol-
lowed by an Enthusiastic CeIebra-
tiOn at Key West-Gen. saIcedo
Reports the Surrender of Forty
-Four Insurgents-MOre Rebel Re-
verses Reported.
Santiago de Cuba, June 3.-Gen. Salcedo
reports from Guanantanmo that forty-four
insurgents have surrendered to him.
Advices from Puerto Principe are to the
effect that band of insurgents under com
mand of Saurez was overtaken by gov
ernment troops and put to flight
The civil guards had an engagement with
Castillo's band, at Ramon Alto Fifteen Of
the rebels horses were captured
At Jobo Rasado. in the Remedies dis
trict. the government force routed a band
Of fifty rebels, killing three of them and
capturing quantity of arms and ammuni-
tion. The government loss was one killed
Key West, Fla, June 3.-Private tele-
grams received in this city yesterday
and to-day reporting Marti alive created
great excitement. The whole Cuban pop
ulation turned out to celebrate the good
news.
n a
last night. Many patriotic speeches were
made and the meeting adjourned about
midnight, after which procession was
formed on Duval street In front of the
San Carlos, and headed by a brass band.
paraded the streets until morning. Gu
bans sent a dispatch to Guerra, treasurer
of the revolutionary party in New YORK
asking for details. and received the fol-
lowing reply:
Maxine Gomezs son, at present in
santo, Domingo, is authority for the re-
port"
On receipt of this news they again
formed a procession, and are now parad-
ing the streets. Many houses in the city
are gaily decorated. A meeting has been
called for tonight, which will be attended
by all the prominent Cubans on the
island.
Jacksonville, Fla, June 3.-Gonzale De
Quesada, secretary of the Cuban revolu-
tionary party in the United States, ar
rived in this city this morning from New
York. Secretary Quesada refuses to talk
to reporters and consequently the object
Of his. visit cannot be stated. None Of
the Cubans I'm this city will talk about the
object of Quesada's visit.
If the report of the death of Jose Marti
is confirmed, Senor Quesada Will become
practically the diplomatic leader of the
revolutlonists.
New York. June S.-Benjamin ]. Guer-
ra Of this city, treasurer of the Cuban
revolutionary party in the United States,
received yesterday message from Gen.
Gomez, commander-in-chief of the in
surgent forces, saying that Marti still
lives, and was not even wounded. The
message came through the generals son,
who is in Monte Christi, San Domingo.
Il read simply, Maestro lives" Macs
tro master, is the name by which Gu
bans know Marti.
Madried, June AIT a cabinet council
held yesterday the ministry agreed to
await the decision of Cen Martinez Cam
pos before sending any further reinforce
ments TO Cuba.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-06-04
A TRAGEDY AT MADRID.
An Insane Major shoots the Captain
General of the City.


Madrid. June Sat Il o'clock this morn
ing Maj Clavigo. an infantry officer
walked into the Office OF Gen. Primo Rivera
captain general OF Madrid. whom he salut-
ed. As he dropped his hand after touch
ing his cap Mai Clavigo drew a revolver
without moments warning and fired two
shots az the general, both of which took
effect In his chest. Gen Primo Rivera fell
TO the floor mortaliy wounded. His as
sailant attempted 10 fire again. but Gen.
Aymerich. who was present, struck the as
sasstn down with his saber and summOning
the guards, had him taken 10 prison.
Claviso Is insane
The last sacrament was at once admin
istered to Gen. Primo Rivera and all Of
the cabinet ministers called TO inquire as
to his condition.
Maj. Claviio had been confined In the
military hospital for sometime with symp-
toms of dementia.
London. June "A dispatch from Mad
rid to the Central News says that a court
martial that was Immediately summoned
TO consider the case Of Mai. ClavitO found
that he had deliberate intention to Kill
Gen. Rivera, against whom he had an old
grudge. Sentence OF death was passed on
Mai Clavij0 and he will be executed to-
morrow afternoon.
The Standard viii tomorrow publish a
dispatch from Madrid saying that Maj
Clavijo Is 35 years OF age. He has been In
the army for twenty years and saw SER
vice in the flrst Cuban insurrectlon. He
Is of a VIGOROUSLY violent temper and his
outbreaks frequently brought punishment
upon him.
A dispatch from Madrid says that the
doctors say that Gen. Rivera may recover
un' css :raumqtic pneumonia supervenes
Gen. Americh struck the would-be as
sass'n on TIE head Wit the nat OF his
sword
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-06-04
FAKE LOAN ASSOCIATIONS.
A Raid Begun on Those Doing Busi-
ness at Pittsbur=.

Pittsburg, June S.-This afternoon
Deputy Bank Examiners Cchrane and
Niles took charge of the a. A. Allies Build
ing and Loan Association and formally
placed 1t in the hands of the Union Trust
Company, with James S. AIcKeen as tenn
porary receiver. This is the beginning of
a series Of assaults upon the fake building
ana loan associations which infest this
community and before the close of the
pc placed under the ban of the state bank
ing department. The Allies association is
hopelessly involved in fipancial ruin A
DIG expense fund and careless handling of
the FUNDS is said TO have been the cause
OF me collapse. Whether or not there are
any assets cannot now be stated
Inc Freehold Building and Loan Asso-
cation, with headquarters in this city
was closed up this afternoon and re-
celNer appointed. The Freehold concern
IN lts literature, says il had an authorized
cdpltal or S30OO0000. The association mas
been IN existence little over year. 1t
mas branch office at IL North Juncture
street, Philadelphia, and branches in
tWehty-elght other Pennsylvania towns
ana elSht branch offices in West Virginia
~ mas 9lsposed of 10000 shares at a par
Ndlte OF 500 each in Pennsylvania and
West Virginia. All have not been fully
paid for and correct statement of the
learned until after an examination is
made, II was learned, however that the
ueposltorS would not receive more than
~ per cent of the money deposited
The Allies Building and Loan Associa-
ton, raided this morning, has probably
taken IN about $4,000, and will not be able
TO pay more than 10 per cent back to the
depositors.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-06-04
MAY RACE FoR $4,000 A SIDE.
Clifford ana Henry of Navarro May
BE Matched at LntOnia.


Latonia, Ky. June 8-Five thousand peo-
pie were at the Latonia race track to-day.
The weather was very hot and the track
fast. Three top heavy favorites won. VIII
lie Martin the famous jockey, was indefi-
nitely suspended for a queer ride on Right
more In the last race.
There is a good prospect for a match
race between Clifford and Henry of Ma
varre, weight for age. one mile and a quar-
ter, $1,000 a side the association to add
5000 Summaries follow:
First Race-Selling, seven and a half fur
longs. Leafiet, 100, II. Williams, to l.
Wont with Piccarroon second and lie Banjo
third. Time, 1851.
Second Race-Selling, one mile. Frau
lein, 1Q3, r, Isom, to l, Won, with Orinda
second and Ashland third. Time, 1:41A
Third Race-I'ive furlongs. Myrtle
Harkness, 49, Perkins, 8 to 5, won, with
Miss Frances second and Irish Lady third
Time, 1;021z.
Fourth Race-seven furlongs. The Com
moner, Ill, Perkins, out, won, with Swiftly
second and Begue third. Time, 29ls
Fifth Race-Four and a half furlongs
selling. Oracle 100, Perkins, to 5. won,
with Carl Homand second and Loki third
Time, :56A.
Sixth Race-Seven and a half furlongs
Sir Rohe, 81, j. Perkins, 80 to l. won, with
Staffa second and Fairchild third. Time,
:36.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-06-04
cAROLrNA's LIQUOR LAW.
The Issues at stake 10 Come Up
Again Next October.

Ihe issues at stake 20 come tp
Again Next October.
Washington, June S.-The South Caro-
lima dispensary law will again come before
the supreme court Of the United states
next October for examination of the rela-
tlons It bears to the interstate commerce
clause OF the constitution. IL will come up
on habeas corpus proceedings In behalf Of
T.. G. Beach, a constable under appoint
mcnt by Gov. Evans, who Is IN custody ct
the United states marshal for contempt
OF court in violation OF the order or Judge
Gon Of the federal court forbidding OFF,
GERS of the state to seize packages OF liquor.
Attorney General Barker made application
a fortnight ago FOR leave 20 file petition
for a writ Of habeas corpus, which would
bring up the whole question, and the leave
asked for was granted to-day Chief jus
tiCe Fuller announced that the case would
he heard on the first day OF the next term
OF court In October.
Richmond Va. June 3.-Thc following
was transacted In the United States circuit
court OF appeals here to-day.
Beavers, plaintiff, I'm error, VS.. Spencer
and others, receivers OF the Richmond
and Danville Railroad Company, defend
ants In error. Error to the circuit court
Alexandria. Argued by James X. Cation
aud John W. Johnson, for plaintim In err
ror, and Leonard Marbury 10 the defend
ants In error and submitted.
A. q. Ricaud, receiver of the First Ma
tional Bank of Wilmington. N. c., appel
liant, VS.. Wilmington Savings and Trust
Company. Fannie q. Pollock, and r. r..
Tyson, appellees Appeal from the circuit
court for the Eastern district Of North
Carolina. Argued by -. /. Russell and
George Roundtree for appellant, and n. II.
Battle Augustus Prentice and Thomas w.
Strange for appellees. and submitted.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-06-04
SUICIDE IN A HOTEL,
A Man Cuts His Throat From Ear to
Ear With Pocket Knife.

Richmond, Va, June 3.-Houston Tre-
valian, % years old. former student of
William and Mary college, and son of
Capt. Trevalian, steward at the Williams
burg asylum for the insane, committed
suicide at Ford's hotel his'morning some
time between u and o'clock p. m He ar
rived at the hotel yesterday and registered
as III. Trevalian, williamsburg, Va"
Last night he was observed to be partially
under the influence of liquor. He spent
the night in room 1S, to which he had been
assigned. Shortly after u o'clock to-day
q chambermaid passed his door and heard
sounds which aroused her suspicious. The
room was entered and the young man was
found lying upon the floor beside his bed
dressed only in his under clothing. His
throat was cut almost from ear to ear,
and in his right hand was clutched the
small pocket knife with which the awful
deed had been done
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-06-04
cARoLINA's EDITORS.
The Press Association Excursions
Reaches Washington.

Washington. June 3.-An excursion partN
of newspaper men with a number of ladies'
made up Of members Of the South Carolina
Press Association. arrived in Washington
at II o'clock this morning from Richmond
Va. having left the latter place at 730
o'clock.
These representative South Carolina
newspaper men held their 2lst annual
meeting at Sumter last Friday and SO
many Invitations asking them to travel
without expense to them from sotitherfT
railroad companies were then received
that Il was decided o make visit up north
as far as Baltimore. From Sumter, the
association journeyed to Richmond, where
they remained over Saturday and Sunday
as the guests Of the Old Dominion Press
Club
The party expect to leave Washington
Wednesday night. after they have thor
oughly visited the points Of interest i'm
and about the city. This afternoon thew
went down the historic Potomac to MI.
Vernon where is situated the tomb 81
the Immortal George Washington.
Tomorrow they will call in a body or,
Secretary Hoke Smith. Several OF the
members who figured in the late war have
expressed a desire TO visit GettysburR. Pa.
and it IS probable a trip will be made ~
that place. Although II has not finallv
been decided upon, It IS very likely that
after the Gettysburg trip, the party will
visit Norfolk, Va
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-06-04
ILLINOIS SILVER FIGHT.
The Convention Sure TO Pass 10 To
Resolution.


Resolution.
Chicago. June 3.-Throughout Illinois, es-
pecially outside Cook county. the fight has
been bitter and unrelenting between the
advocates and opponents Of free silver
coinage within the Democratic party, and
as the state convention is 10 be held nexf
Wednesday al Springfield, the preliminary
work OF the silver men is about concluded.
IL is admitted by the gold standard men
that the convention viii put through a l6
to platform with flying cOlOrs, and II is
said to be the intention of the rank and
file, who stand for the silver side Of the
party, to make all the trouble they can
FOR the federal office holders and other So
called gold bugs. IL is understood to be the
programme mapped out by Gov. Altgeld
Secretary of State Heinrichsen and other
leaders Of the Illinois democracy who have
nothing to lose thereby, to make an open
fight on President Cleveland Senator
Palmer and the big or little democrats in
office who represent the federal anti-siiver
element. Numerous Chicago democrats,
who expect to be appointed TO federal Of
fees and Others who are Influenced by
personal interests, will stay away from fhe
convention on account of the hot weather
The Office holders under Gov. Altgeld in
tend to introduce a resolution in the con-
vention .condemning the presidents none
tary policy Eleven counties, ordinarily
controlled by men holding government po-
sitions, have dehantly declared for free
coinage.
Springfield. H.. June S.--secretary of
State S. II. Heinrichsen denies the re-
port that 1t is the programme Of the lead
ers in the coming silver convention to
make a fight on Cleveland and the ma
tional administration He says the con-
ventiOn will be a Gignified one and that
nothing unseemly viii be done TO encour-
age a division In the democratic ranks
It is probable that resolutions will be
adopted favoring a national convention
on the money question, bur outside of
this It is not expected the convention viii
20 outside the call.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-06-04
oHIo's GovERNoRsmIr.
Ex-Gov. Campbell TO Head the Dem-
OcrntIc Ticket.


Cincinnati, June 3--Congressman Paul
sorg Of Middletown to-day said to a re-
porter: There IS no need OF the Demo-
cratic party being In a hurry to hold a
convention. / would favor a convention
held not earlier than the latter part OF
August"
who viii be nominatedY
Il have not the slightest idea"
VIII you be a candidate2"
mot under any circumstances. Last
year l went through two hard political
fights. That is enough for any man In a
short space OF time"
This positive declaration of Congressman
SOrg Is taken to mean that ex-(ioY Camp
bell will emulate the example Of Gen.
Bushnell, the republican nominee for gov
ernor, and VIII not be candidate, but
will be nominated and will accept never
theless
In fact United States Collector Dow
ling was at Middletown to-day, and II is
said was i'm conference with Gov. Campbell
as to the general make UP Of the demo-
cratic slate. In this connection, II Is said
by persons in n position to know that all
the differences between ex-Gov. Campbell
senator Brice and John X. Mclean have
been amicably settled, and that they, with
Congressman Sorg, will unite on ex-Gov.
Campbell for governor and make q strong
effort to capture the legislature.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-06-04
A CRISIS IN SPAIN.
The Deputies Censures the Govern
ment's Course on the Dudact.

Madrid, June 1S.-The chamber Of depu-
ties to-day. by a majority Of 20, adopted
motion censuring the government In
connection with its promises made In the
budget proposals The supporters of the
vision. The ministers left the House be-
fore the vote was taken The government
VIII not resign In consequence of the adj
is somewhat critical. owing to the inten-
ton of the republicans to overthrow tho
ministry If possible.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-06-04

Washington June S-President Cleve-
land does not expect to be able 10 get
away for Gray Gables before the middle OF
the month. Mrs. Cleveland and the chill
dren will start for Massachusetts, within
a day or two, possibly tomorrow
Buzzards Bay, Mass, June a-Wflliam
Sinclair, steward at the white house. to-
gether with retinue Of servants and
President Cleveland's s baggage, horses, etc.
arrived at Gray Gables this noon from
Washington.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-06-04
a BIG CRASH. AT IRoNToN.

me Kelly Brothers Turn Their As
sets Over to an Assignee.
lronton, o., June al. A. and Lindsey
Kelly jointly assigned to-day to George w.
Aeye and ]. A. Turley. The deed of as
signment includes all personal and real
estate the property Of the Kelly Nail and
iron Works, the Centre blast furnace and
d d. one-third interest in the Ashland, KY,
sttseel plant. The assignment was due to
me recent decision of Judge Designer Of
,A{i9ens, in the Exchange Bank cases,
mlch holds the Kelly Bros. individually
eosponsible for all claims against that de-
runGt institution. The assignment was
iiiidue IA without preferences. The assets and
nanlntles are as vet unknown.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-06-04
smvERrTEs OF KANSAS.
A Cali Issued for state convsntiou
at Topeka.

Topeka, Kan, June "A. c. shin, vice
president for Kansas Of the American BIZ
metallic League to-day issued a can for
a convention of the advocates OF free
coinage to meet in Topeka on June Is. to
take action as is decided upon as best cai-
culated to advance the cause OF silver
Among other subjects that will be dis
cussed is the advisability Of organizing n
independent free silver party. Congress-
men Slbiey and Bryan and President
Warner Of the American Bimetailic
Lhague Will be present.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-06-04
LIQUOR LICENSES OF DRUGGISTS.
The Supreme Court Holds That They
Must he Taken out.

Washington, June S.-In an opinion read
to-day by Justice Field. the supreme
court of the United States affirmed the
judgment of the Connecticut courts sus-
tanning the law requiring druggists de-
string TO use liquors in the dispensing
therefor. Mason +. Gray, a druggist of
Groton, was fined for violating the law
and he endeavored to secure a reversal
OF the Judgment on the ground that the
law was In violation of the Fourteenth
amendment TO the constitution, in that
the law rendered partially useless a
Pharmacists license previously granted
him, thereby depriving him Of the use of
his property without due process OF law
Justice Field said there was no trespass
upon any of Grays rights under the
fourteenth amendment, or under the
state constitution by the imposition Of
the fine; and the Judgment was, therefore,
affirmed.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-06-04
ITALY's ELECTION.
The Ministry Assured of n Large
Numerical Majority.

Rome, June S.-The triumph of the radi-
Gals in Milan, in the recent elections, has
made strong impression in political cir
cles. Although the general results of the
elections assure the ministry of a consid-
erable numerical majority. the situation is
nevertheless difficult. The extreme left
have been reinforced, especially by the
socialist groups and the followings of
Giolitti and Zarnardelli have been weak
ened.
The results of the election are: Minis
terialists, 1886; opposition, us; doubtful, II.
The opposition is made up of 9S constitu-
tionalists, 40 radicals and II socialists.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-06-04
COMMENCEMENT AT MERCER.

Ffoi' Holmes Reelected Principal
of the High school.
Macon, Ga, June 3.--Prof e. p. Holmes
was this afternoon reelected principal of
the Mercer University high school.
The Sophomore declamations were de-
hvered tonight in the college chapel be-
lore large audience. The speakers
We're; N. f. Harris, Jr., of Macon; w. J.
VIM of Eatonton, Hal A. Steed of Ma
con, Robert Law and Owen Grice of Haw-
klnsville, and Messrs. Richardson, West,
and received great APPLAUSE from the an
dience.
Tomorrow night Hon. Seaborn Wright
OF Rome will deliver the literary address.
More prominent visitors arrived to-day
ana nearly every Baptist has one or more
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-06-04
HERBERT's OUTING.
The Secretary TO start for Annapolis
To-day.

ihe secretary 10 START Tor Annapolis
To-dny.
Washington, June S.-Secretary Herbert
will leave Washington tomorrow imme-
diately after the cabinet meeting, on board
the dispatch boat Dolphin. arriving in
Annapolis Wednesday morning, where he
will remain through the commencement
exercises Of the naval academy. He Will
be accompanied by his naval aide, Lieut.
Reamey. On the evening of June 5 he will
be rendered dinner by Capt. Cooper
superintendent OF the academy and the
following evening tls@ will attend the
dinner % the graduates association. On
Friday morning he will deliver the dip
Tomas to the graduating class and i'm
mediately afterwards will leave for Wash
ington on the Dolphin. reaching here
Saturday morning. In the meantime Ad-
mlral Ramsay Will be acting Secretary
of the Navy in the absence Of Assistant
Secretary McAdoo at Newport. II. /.
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TRIED TO cur HIS THROAT.
a Condemned Murderer Tries to
Dodge the Electric Chair.

Elmira, New York, June 3.-Martin V
Strait, condemned to suffer death by cleo
tricity at Auburn prison in July, for the
murder of his wife and sister-in-law,
made determined effort to take HIS life
this morning. He wrenched off the han
die of a tin drinking cup and bending il
in the shape of knife. made several at
tempts 10 cut his throat. Failing In this
he jabbed into his neck on the right side
near the Jugular vein, ana succeeded IN
making an ugly wound. The wound will
not result seriously.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-06-04
SAVANNAH AND WESTERN.
The BondhoIders' Committee Claims
Deposits of &4.40O.OOO

New York. June S.-The Savannah and
Western bondholders committee. Simon
Borg, chairman, announce that they have
now on deposit with the Central Trust
Company A400,600 In bonds and that all
holders of bonds or certificates for bonds
issued by the Mercantile Trust Company
are requested TO deposit them on or before
juno 10, after which time a penalty Of $40
uer bond will be inDosed
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-06-04
LIVELY DAY AT SAN ANTONIO.
Twenty Thousand Visitors on Hand
for Three Attractions.

Aor AhFee AttfoctIOns.
San Antonio, Tex, June 3-San Antonio
has 10000 visitors this week to the National
Travellers Protective Association conven-
tion, the Jockey clubs spring melting and
live stock show, and the annual battle of
flowers. Excursions are pouring in from
every point
Mayor Elmendorf welcomed the Travel
ers Protective Association convention this
morning and presented the keys of the
city.
Gov. Culbersop was late in arriving and
VIXEN he did arrive, did not speak
National President John A. Lee respond
ed to the speech of welcome.
After a short business session the dele
gates were given a carriage ride and mill
tary review There was a ball tonight
There are one thousand delegates pres
ent.
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washington, June 3.-Sscretary Carlisle
returned to the city last night and was at
The treasury department this morning.
He had a long conference with the Pres
ident at the white house at noon. He ez-
meets to deliver one more speech IN Ken
lucky. the date Of which has not been
decided upon.