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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-10-07
FOR CLERK SUPERIOR COURT.

To the Voters of Chatham County: 1 beg
to announce that am a candidate for re-
election to the office of Clerk of the supe-
rior Court, and respectfully solicit a con-
tinuance of the support heretofore given
me. JAMES K. p. CARR.
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FOR SHERIFF. CHATHAM COUNTY.

To the Voters Of Chatham County: Eel
low Citizens. beg leave to announce my
self as candidate for reelection to the
office Of Sheriff of Chatham County, and
do respectfully solicit your support and
votes at the election to be held on Wed
nesday, Oct Z, 1896.
JOHN T. ROMAN
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FOR TAN COLLECTOR,

To the Voters of Chatham County, Eel
low Citizens: I am a candidate for re-
election to the office of Tax Collector and
respectfully solicit your votes and your
support at the election to be held Wed
nesday. Oct 7th. 1896.
JAMES ]. MCGOWAN.
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DISSOLUTION NOTICE

The firm of Epplng & Co., is this dav
dissolved by mutual consent
Oct. 8, 1896. II. w. EPPTNG. JR.
VIM r SWIFT
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STORAGE FOR FURNITURE. ETC.

We move store and insure household
goods. Careful and efficient help and suit
able trucks for moving. Reasonable
rates Baggage and general delivery. Mes
senger boys on wheels. Carriages and
hacks furnished with dispatch Telephone
2. $50 Bay street CMcLaughlin's old stand.
savannah District Messenger and Deliv-
cry Company,
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mates-nothing official. The republican
and populist candidates for state offices
viii only receive a very small vote.
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Returns from Leesburg, the largest pre-
cinct in the county, give BloXham only
146 votes out Of 23O qualified democrats.
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FOR CORONER.

To the Voters of Chatham County, 1 re.
spectfully announce that am candidate for
reelection TO the office OF Coroner, and solicit
your support
JOHN A. GOETTE.
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CHATHAM REAL ESTATE AND M
PROVEMENT COMPANY.
Office OF the Chatham Real Estate and
Improvement Company. Savannah, Oct. 5,
16S6.-The annual meeting of the stockhold-
ers of this company will be held on Thurs
day, 18th inst, at the Masonic Temple. at
1880 o'clock p. m. 1t is earnestly desired
that there be a representation of stock.
either by person or proxy, as amendments
to the constitution will be considered.
J. H. ESTILL, President.
M. ]. SOLOMONS, Sec and Treas.
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NOTICE.

Central of Georgia Railway Comnanv
Iybee Division. Savannah, Oct ? isae
ST. Augustine bridge being badly WRECKED
by the storm, cannot be turned. ana tho
stream will be closed to navigation until
same can be taken down.
CLEMENT sAUSsY.
Superintendent.
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GOODBYE. SUMMER.

Summer has gone at last, and au-
tumn is here. The army of bicycIers
will still ride their wheels, and,
what is more, they Will get hot and
thirsty, and they all know where to
get cool. When winter comes on
we viii have in addition to our
many delicious cold drinks our Hot
Soda.
Bicycle tickets now with every
glass of soda.
ADAMS DRUG, PAINT AND OIL CO.,
Cor. Congress and Whitaker SITS.
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NOTICE.

Neither the master nor consignees OF
the British steamship Greatham, r. Cow
ing, master, win be responsible for any
debts contracted by crew of said vessel.
j.. e. MINIS & CO.,
Consignees. ]
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TIN ROOFING.

1t will be TO your advantage and your
will save money by calling on us about
roofing. There is no need Of paying storm
prices after this date
CORNWELL & CHAPMAN.
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REMOVAL NOTICE.

beg 10 notify my friends and the
public that 1 have removed my biz
cycle store and repair shop TO No.
S21A Bull street, under Guards Arm
DRY, where 1 am I'm n better position
to serve them than heretofore. 1
have just purchased new tools and
machinery and am prepared for ev-
cry sort of bicycle work. stiII
handle the celebrated Cleveland,
Sterling, Rambler and Crescent BIZ
cycles. A few of the IroquOis left
at $40 and 500. Come and see me.
FRED MYERS, JR.,
S25 Bull street,
Under Guards Armory.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

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BOracine, the best toilet powder
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sOLOMONs & CO.,
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MEETINGS.
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GEORGIA CHAPTER NO. 3, II. A. VI

An regular convocation Of this -
chapter viii be held thisN
wednesday, evening at 500 !
O'Clock. M
Transient companions are fra R
ternally invited. "
By order of
WIN. B. SPAIN. H.
JOHN RILEY, Recorder.
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FOR CORONER.

To My Fellow Citizens: 1 would re-
spectfully announce myself a candidate
for Coroner of Chatham county, and
would ask your support and influence.
Most respectfully, JOHN H. FOX.
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COME TO
WIN. G. A. DIERKS,

Corner Whitaker and Charlton streets,
and try Original Budweiser on Draught,
the only place in the city you can get it.
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NOTICE.

Bids wanted for the delivery OF $1,000
city Of Savannah bonds. All bids must be
handed in by 10 M Friday, the 9th inst
to JOSEPH d. WEED,
Chairman Sinking Fund Commission.
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MUTUAL GROCERY co.
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Call and see us before placing
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York and whitaker streets.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
NOTICE-DIssOLUTIoN.

NOTICE-DIssOLUTIO
The firm of ROthschiId & ROos has
this day been dissolved by mutual
consent, MIR. S. H. ROthschiId retir-
ing. The business Will be continued
as heretofore by Isaac ROos & Co.,
who have purchased the assets and
assumed all liabilities. We thank
our friends and the public for their
patronage and hope 10 merit its con-
ununnce to the mex firm, who will
endeavOr to keep constantly on
hand a full and fresh stock of GRO
CERES, MEATS, and general mark
ct supplies. DELICATESsEN a spe-
ciaIty. ISAAC ROos & co.
Savannah, Ca, Oct. 1, 1896.
LOTS ON NINTH AND TENTH sTs.,
Between Barnard and Jefferson.
THE CHATHAM REAL ESTATE AND
IMPROVEMENT COMPANY
is prepared to BUILD HOUSES on
above lots on "A cash payment of
$3.50 to $500, and balance on easy
terms. Ea;s is an opportunity
which those who are seeking homes
should not lose. 1t is the one chance
of lifetime. PICK OUT YOUR
LOT AND CALL on
II. j. soLONONs, Treasures,
us Bryan street.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.


ROOFING.
Have your tin roof repaired
promptly and properly by ex-
perienced timers. See me be-
fore placing your orders.
Telephone 175.
New stand, 100 BrOughton
JAMES DOUGLASS.
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FOR STATE SENATOR.

At the earnest solicitation of my friends
in all political parties I have consented
to become an independent candidate for
the State Senate, and respectfully solicit
the support of tho voters of the First
Senatorial District.
W. F. CARTER.
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Gratis carry It by an overwhelming ma
jority.
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sPECIAL NOTICES.

WHAT YOU CAN GET TODAY
at the
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FOR COUNTY TREAsURER.

am candidate for the office of county
treasurer, and respectfully solicit your
votes and support.
WILLIAM d. DIXON.
The Mena weekly star., 1896-12-09

Continued on Eighth Page.
, 1896-12-02

Mace. Several Of the party were badly
frozen OTHERS have escanad on the
ice which hacked after it formed
around thoi,. homes Stool, of all
greatIy DAMAGED aEhouph prn,vfnp
finch nrotecred them largely from III.
grinding ice. Durand has mot had a
mail since Friday
, 1896-12-02
\ DISABLED

Halifax, n. S, Dec. 1.-The steamer
COtehele has been towed into this port
ny the steamer Holbein, with her shaft
broken.
She was bound from New York to
Hull. England, with a general cargo,
and met with her accident November
Is. 1t was during heavy weather that
the steamer was helpless until picked
up by the Holbein on the 21st.
1t was decided TO bear up for Halifax
- he nearest port, but so ~boisterous
has been the weather since that the
tow lasted 10 days. and during that
Zine the ships were parted three times.
Her crew were completely worn out.
The Cotchele is owned by Bellamy &
Co. Of Plymouth.
The Holbein is bound from New Or
leans to Liverpool with a general ar
&c. Her owners are Lamport & Holt
Of Liverpool.
, 1896-12-02
FITZ NARROWLY ESCAPED

San Francisco, Cal. Dec. 1.-The
agility and presence of mind of Bob
Fitzsimmcns today prevented a post
ponement OF his fight with Sharkey
and probably saved the life OF the
lanky pugilist, who was out on the
road near Sausalito today taking a
final run before the fight. He was be,
ing paced by a boy on a bicycle while
Mrs. Fitzsimmons was In a four seated
trap drawn by a spirited horse. The
animal became frightened and dashed
down the road. which wound around
the hillside. The frightened animal
passed Mrs. Fitzsimmons and was al,
mcs: on top of the pugilist before he
became alarmed by the clatter. Bob
jumped for his life and rolled over and
over down the hill. The wheels Of the
trap missed his head by three inches,
but he escaped uninjured. The boy on
The bicycle was not SO fortunate. His
whee was smashed and he was severe
" bruised. Two children in the trap
were thrown out and badly hurt.
, 1896-12-02
Highest of all in Leavcning Power-Latest US. Govt Report
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ABSOLUTELY PURE
PURE

ull"r and publish whatever a citizen
may desire and to be protected in so
doing. provided always. such publica-
tions are not blasphemNus. ohsence
and scandalous in character. so they
become an ofirnse against the public
and by their malice and f~als"huod in
juriously affect the character. reputa-
ton or pecuniary interests of indivd-
uals. Laws furnishing criminal libel
have never been deemed an infringe
ment OF the bills of right"
The sunday sun was a scurriIous
weekly. formerly published at Kansas
City.
, 1896-12-02

da, which, it says, constitutes a qu-s-
ton If infinitely more importance Than
chose attaching to Guiana and South
Africa. The St. James GaZett" article
continues: 1T would be well. before
l. is too lote. for government and par
lament to consider whether the dom.n
ion has received the attention il de-,
serves. The consolidation of tn" EN-
pire is an absolute necessity, yet moth
ing is doing to accomplish what Mr..
Chamberlain long ago promised. What
has he done and what is he going 10 10
for CANADA"
Continuing. the St. James Gazette
points. out Canada's temptations. and
TO Che alleged boast of the Anglopho~
be American papers that she has no
chance even of a customs union until
Canada joins the United States"
, 1896-12-02
\ TRAIN

Helena. Mont, Dec. IA freight
train of 80 cars, loaded with lumber
and shingles, from the west. got be-
You'd control on a heavy grade east OF
the Mullen tunnel, on the Northern Pa
cific road yesterday evening. and ran
away. Twenty-siX cars were scattered
along a distance of eight miles. where
he engine left the track.
Ed. Jarbeau, head brakeman, was
thrown down an ~emblnkment with
several cars and killed.
Fireman Young jumped and escaped
with a broken collar bone, several
scalp wounds and other injuries. En-,
gineer John Flynn's leg was broken,
besides internal injuries. Conductor
John McBean's thigh is broken, his
back w~renched. and his shoulder
thrown on of joint. For Il distance OF
eight miles the track is badly torn up
and it will be IS hours before the dam.
age is repaired. In the meantime
through trains are sent around by way
Of Butte. 1t is the worst wreck ever
known on the Northern Pacific rail
road in point Of damage TO track and
rolling stock.
, 1896-12-02
LATER DETAILS.

Milwaukee. Wis. Dec. IA special
to the Wisconsin from Durand, Wis.
says.
THE ice gorge which begun at West
Newton on the Mississippi and grad
ually extended up the Chippewa on Fri
day has reached Round Hill, three
miles below this city. The nearness OF
the gorge has forced the water at this
point higher than at any time during
the flood, although the water is slight
ly falling.
Eighteen miles OF the Chippewa be,
low Round Hill is one field Of paced
ice and the bottom lands over which
the Chicago, Milwaukee and st. Paul
track run r completely submerged.
At Round Hill the river is flanked by
bluffs which make the gorge there
dangerous to this city. All through the
bottoms Of the west side of the river
1T is a mile wide and the water
to rise slowly.
So far as known no lives have been
lost but those living ON the Chippewa
bottoms have been rescued with din,
Guilty. Several families ON t he Buffalo
county side were driven from their
homes at 2 O'Clock Sunday morning by
the forming of the gorge at Plum Isl.
and. Scanttly dressed, they waded
through the ice. end water to a high
place on the railroad. from which they
were rescued by q relief train from thu
, 1896-12-02
THE BIG MILL TONIGHT.

San Francisco, Cal. Dec. 1.-The in
crest In the fight tomorrow night be-
ween Fftzsimmons and Sharkey is in
creasing and the Mechanics pavilion
will probably be crowded with people
10 witness the 10-round contest. Shark
ey lis still confident Of the decision al
though the betting is all against him
Tho o. favorable betting for him to-
day was even money he will not last
six rounds Wagers on the entire 10
rounds are about three to one in favor
or Fitzsimmons. When Fitzsimmons
puts on the gloves tomorrow night he
will weigh close to ITS pounds and
Sharkey will scale about the same fig
ure.
, 1896-12-02
HEEEER AND pOpI,LLSTS.

Washington. u. G.. Dee. l. Senator
PETER Of Kansas. tn" only populist
senator in the city said today the pop
ulists would not put anything in the
way of a passage of Senator Chambers
plan for an international monetary
commission save a statement of their
views as TO its utter usclesSneSs. They
might avail themselves of an oppOrtun-
ity TO discuss the money question gem
orally. The populists," said Senator
PETER, do not regard money as the
subject for the International COnsidera-
ton at all. We believe that it is pure
~ a local matter for the people OF diff,
fcrent nations. There never has been
any International money and from our
standpoint there never will be any ex-
cept obligations on paper for the set
Element Of international balances"
, 1896-12-02
SECRETARY OF STATE SHERMAN.


Cleveland, Dee. lion. NJ. A. Han.
ma and his wife went TO Canton this
morning and returned this evening.
The day was quietly spent by Major
ence, the last they will have before Mr.
Hanna goes TO take up his work in
Washington. preparatory to the in
ausuration. Mr.. Hanna will probably
go to Washington on Friday. and while
there he will confer with Senator Sher,
man.
The approaching departure of Chair
man Hanna for Washington has re,
newed the gossip concerning the cabi-
ne- Appointments of prcsidnnt-ploc,
, 1896-12-02
DECISION.

Jefferson City, Mo. Dec. 1.-The SUI
preme court today handed down a de-
ciSion in the ease of the state Of Mis-
souri, vs.. J. W. Van Wye, charged with
selling the Kansas Sun in ST. Joe. The
criminal court sentenced Van Wye to
two years i'm the penitentiary and the
higher court sustained the decision. In
its opinion the court says.
The constitutional liberty OF speech
and of the press as we understand it,
simply guarantees the right to freely
, 1896-12-02

People fi.id just the help they so much
need, in Hoods SarSaparilIa. 1t fur
nishcs the desired stl "ngtl by puri-
flying, vital. ing and cnriching the
blood, and Gus builds up the nerves,
tones the stomach and regulates the
whole system. Read this:
al want to praise Hoods Sarsaparilla
Ny health run down, and | had the grip.
Aficr that, my heart and nervous system
badly affected, So tina | could not dc
ny own work. Dur physician eve me
some nelp, but did no" cure. decided
to try Hoods Sarsapc:illa. Sura l could
do ali my own housework. Rave taken
, 1896-12-02

London, Dec. LIN tn" cuIrs" cr an
editorial article discussing tn" prob
ability of tariff revision in 'hc United
States and Canada. tn" St. james Ga
zette today urges the government to
give consideration to the ne, Il, of Cana
, 1896-12-02

San Jose. CAL, Dec. John A. He
| ron. the electrician tells the airship
story which some believe, while others
credit it to a fertile Imagination. Her.
on is the patentee of he electric ap,
paratus and says he went to San Fran.
cisco last Thursday by appointment to
see the inventor OF the airship appar-
atus whose name he pledged t con,
ceal. Heron adds:
We went on horseback to a point
on Sandy Beach where the airship was.
We got aboard and rose very high. We
Travelled westward and before day
break saw lights which the inventor
said were Honolulu lights. We then
Uurncd east and at dusk Saturday even
ing finished two days cruise and land,
"a lear the starting point. The air.
ship rose by means of two propellors.
the movement being n~oiseless and
swift. 1t can be stopped and held sta
tionary in the air and descends as
lightly as a feather. The motive pow
er is neither steam o electricity"
, 1896-12-02

floods Pills with Hoods S~arsaparilla,
md they have lone mt much good. l
will not be with It THEM. have taken 10
bottles Of Hoods Sarsaparilla, and through
The ble sing ct God, it has cured me
| worked IS hard as ever the past sum-
mer, and I am thankful to say | am
we'll. Hoods Pills when taken with
Hoods Sarsaparilla help very much"
MRS. NJ. M. MESSENGER, Freehold, Penn.
This and many other cures prove that
, 1896-12-02

Dollie-The first time | came out in
tights | wanted to hide my face for
shame. CholIie-Ain't that just like a
woman? Wanted-to-hide-your-
face!-Cincinnati Enquirer.
, 1896-12-02

First automatically would like to
have the leading part in our represent
tation of Camille Second amateur
Nonsense! Cholly couldn't play Ca
mille.-Puck.
, 1896-12-02

h-N H."iSiNlNEN-N l-h IllIooA>ElJ.
Key West, Fla, Dec. Letters re-
ceived in this city from Cuba state that
young Oscar C~espedes. an American
citizen and correspondent of a Key
West newspaper. who has been confined
in prison in Matanzas for several
months, will be tried by court martial.
Young Cespedes is accused of being a
filibuster, and although an American
citizen, his friends here fear that he
will be condemned t. death by the
Spaniards and executed. The case of
Cespedes is similar to that of Ona Mel
Ton, a newspaper correspondent who
has been confined in the Cabanas for
the last nine months. Both cases have
been reported to Secretary Olney with
a request that he intervene in behalf
OF the American citizens.
Ona Melton has just had an attack
of yellow fever and is very weak. 1t is
feared that he will die unless speedily
released.
, 1896-12-02

TO CUREA GOLD IN ONE DAY
Take Laxative Bromo Qulnine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money II 1t
fails to cure. Csc,
, 1896-12-02

Furnished rooms to rent, corner OF
Sixth and Grand avenue, No. sos.
MRS. MOSTLER.
, 1896-12-02
NGI.IIY BILL.

Washington. d. G., Dec. Senator
Hale today expressed the opinion that
the senate would take up and he hoped
would pass the Dingley bill at the ses-
-iCn beginning next Monday.
I'VE ought to have it," said he. for
he treasury reports show great need
Of more revenues. | am satisfied that
some silver republicans will give theiI
assistance to the passage of the bill
and cannot believe democrats will put
any unusual distractions in the way.
furthermore. | nm quite persuaded
Cleveland would not veto the bin if
presented to him."
, 1896-12-02
WHY WILLIAMS QjI1.
HE WAS PERSONA NON GNArA
TO THE SPANISH ~
TlIORITIES.
Having an Extended knowledge OF In
ternatiOnal Law He Made Himself
Very Offensive to Them hv De-
handing for His Countrymen Thci,
Rights Under Treaties.

New York Dec 1-Ramor Williams
~ry-r,nsuI general Of tho Tnitad s,,tao
at H.y,n, arrived today fran Trim
Ernucb IrDpI,nd E,,r,o AVID S,,fr
| He consented IA talk fcr tho arst ,iua
concerning rho circumstance =, bis
rlsfgrqta.r f,,,u omc. lac, ,oar Ia
| .,Hl HIS r~csiprotion wor give, h,c,uso
his activity in the cases of American
citizens urde orrest made him nersona
non prat, tn tho Snanisb gnvernmo,t
and made his residence i'm uavan, mn.
nIrosant Tho narticuI,r opi.odo IN
which Williams incurred the dislike ~.
of Srain he .,vs w,S h;e ;nsiutonco
that Sapuilly Apuirre and CariIl, ar.
rested on Feb 81 1903 as ins,rgauts
and court martialed, should be tried in
The civil courts rnder artic,a : or tina
treaty of 17o5 Williams said.
"Ro-h he cantain pener, and i'm.
suI1r secretary of s,,ta uera ertirolv
ignorant rf the ovis,encp of article ;
The csr,atn general became ofendaa
because I demanded the transfer from
military IN civil jurisdiction and III.
case was reportcd in such manner ia
the Madrid government as almost ia
urOvoke a revocation If my axo,u,.
taur was suided in This nv rho roo.
objection % similar cases which had
come under my notice in Cuho vas
a yornp m,, ornlorod nc o,o,,. t.,
, 1896-12-02

factions speak louder
than words"-ask your gro
Ger FIVE really mean money
back if you don't like ,ScIlZ-
Alg's Best tea.
A ~Schiiins & Company
San Francisco 20
The old way of delivering messages
by post-boys compared with the mod
ern telephone, illustrates the old tedi-
Gus method of "breaking' colds COM
pared with their almost instantaneous
cure by One Minute Cough Cure. Chas.
N. Setttele.
, 1896-12-02
RUIN AND D~ESOLATION.

lo.N
Cincinnati. Dec. IA special 10 the
commercial Tribune from Key West
says:
Weyler's threat that he would starve
Maceo out seems likely to be carried
ont, as from all reports from Mariel.
near where Weyler is now. the work OF
destruction is being carried on fully.
The Spanish army sweeps everything
5efore it, killing beeves that it cannot
use. burning cane fields and small
stores with their provisions. and leav,
:ag a wide waste of ruin and deso!ation
n its wake.
People vainly implorc Weyler to
leave them provisions to keep them
alive, but his brutal officers refuse with
oaths and insulting words, if not worse.
Over 800 refugees have come into
Mariel since Weyler went out this las,
lime, all giving the same story of ra.
pine, plumber and murder OF the Span,
iardS.
y spanish guerrilla captain named
CClzaZO is accused of numbering over
100 persons in the valleys south OF
Mar.cl during the latter part of Novem,
ber. In one instance he is accused OF
combining q number of women and girls
in a church and after they had bcen re-
peateGly abused and maltreated by his
men, burned the building with them in
it.
Many other o%utrages. all as horrible,
are charged to him and his comnany