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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-03-19

Black is being widely mentioned for as
sistant state treasurer.
Col. ]. f. D. Shipp Of Americas has an
nounced his candidacy for the office of
solicitor general of that circuit.
Talbotton New Era: 1t looks as If re-
publicans and populists will fuse and
that Tom Johnson of Savannah will run
for governor, and Tom Watson for sena-
tor.
The governor has appointed Hon. Greene
F. Johnston to be solicitor of the county
court of Jasper county in place of Col
j. d. Fitzpatrick, resigned. Col. Kilpat-
rick, IL is understood, will be a candidate
for the Senate, 1t being Jasper's turn.
Atlanta Journal: A much better time
than the June primary for the nomination
~ ofhces would be after all democrats
have gotten together and can without
prejudice or faction choose their best
men as candidates.
Townsville TImes-Enterprise: Give the
democracy of Georgia chance to indorse
the national platform and the nominee
OF the party 1t is right which they
should not be deprived Of. Without a
convention after the date of the national
convention, July z, this privilege will be
denied the party in Georgia
Blackshear Hustler: Rumors are cur
rent that populist and republican leaders
are quietly, but earnestly considering and
discussing the feasibility of acting togeth-
er in the state election anyway and
If possible, In the national election. The
new republican daily in Atlanta, which
is regarded as the Mckinley organ, and
hence in a position to voice the senti-
ments of Col. Buck and the other lead
ers of the dominant faction in the par
ty. is outspoken for fusion. The general
trend of opinion among the republicans
seem to be that in event Mai Hanson
cannot be induced to make the race, and
L seems certain ne can't, that Col. Tom
lead the ticket. Col. Johnson is the
youngest son of ex-Gov Herschel V. John
son. .f-
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-03-19
A LIVELY WEEK AT ocALA.
Opening of the Circuit COurt-EditOr
Mcclure to Lecture.


Ocala, Fla, March 1S.-Circuit court
convened yesterday on the arrival of
Judge W. A. Hooker from his Sumter
Vile session, where he devoted all of
last week to hearing the abduction case
of Miss Darrell against Hopson, Palmer
and Henderson and their conviction.
After instructing the grand jury, of which
II. T. Wartman is foreman, and T.. G.
Smith secretary, the court adjourned until
afternoon, when resolutions were read on
the death of Hon. Hugh E. Miller, eX-
presstVe or the sense of the Ocala bar,
and upon which he made a touching adj
dress, followed by Judge Hooker, H. l..
Anderson and W. K. Zewodski.
1t was determined TO dismiss all wit
nesses in civil cases until the Thursday of
the third week of the term.
This morning the case of the state VS..
Carl Thalhem was called. He is accused
of embezzling from the Anglo-Continen-
manager a year ago. something in the
neighborhood of 100000.
Col. Alexander Mcclure of the Phiia-
delphia Times viii arrive here from Tam
pa tomorrow morning. He will be receiv-
ed by the Ocala Rifles and the Metropoli-
tan band. He will lecture Thursday night
on "Industrialism." While here Col. Nc
Clure will be the guest of the Ocala Board
of Trade. Col, T. T. Wright, Frank M
Golly of the Plant system, and several la
dies will accompany the party.
From all parts of the county come most
encouraging reports of large acreage in
farm products and a most hopeful feeling
among the farmers.
The Ocala Furniture Company has or
dered its machinery and expects it's ar
work will begin on large orders already
on the books.
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FLORIDA.

Hundreds of barrels and crates of veg
etables are being daily shipped north from
Lakeland.
Considerable quantities of vegetables
are now going forward by express from
all parts of the state.
There are more running streams in
Gadsden county than there are in any
other county in the state.
Mrs. futile is beginning the cultivation
of an 1SOO-acre citrus fruit grove at Miami
l25 acres of which are now planted in
young lemon trees.
The Shine Guards of Orlando have al
ready begun preparations for the state
encampment. The company will have
new dress by April l.
II is said that several hundred acres of
watermelons have been planted in the vi
cinity of Newnansville, and that many
fields are up and looking well.
AT sunrise Tuesday morning six three
masted schooners were at Palatka, the
largest number at 0ne time in the recol-
lection of the Oldest inhabitant.
A new hotel will be built at Palm Beach
this summer. for which an eligible site
has been selected. The house will contain
100 guests rooms and the rates will be
about $3.50 per day.
Cedar Keys is on a boom. The first
freight train that has left that town in
seven years rolled out of the yards there
last week. 1t was a very cheerful sight to
the residents of that place.
The pine trees of the fiat woods of Vo-
lusia county have proven TO be richer in
turpentine and rosin than those of Geor-
gia and North Carolina, so the men oper-
ating turpentine farms report
DeLand Record: The growers are watch
ing for bloom on the young orange growth.
The buds saved from the freeze are show
ing some bloom, but the seedlings, while
they are making fine spring growth,
show no bloom yet.
Miss Jessie Louise Martin died at the
Stetson University at DeLand Tuesday.
after an illness of three weeks. The de-
and was a lovable young lady. Her pa
rents live at Jacksonville.
The eoroner's jury has decided that the
negro policeman. c. w. Parker, who kill
ed Harry Wright. also colored, near Fort
Brooke al tampa day or two ago, is
guilty OF murder. Parker is in Jail, pend
ing action by the grand jury.
Mr.. Graham. who operates a truck farm
near Lakeland. exhibited a radish last
week which measured seventeen inches in
length and twenty-five inches in circun-
ference, weighing nine pounds, and said to
De Crisp, juicy and of excellent flavor
meeting held at the city hall at Tampa
Monday night adopted a memorial to be
presented to congress, requesting that a
committee be appointed by that honorable
body TO investigate the facilities ana ~
eessltles OF Key West from naval stand
point, Ihose present were few in num-
interests Of Key West. 'P"i
the ladies' Of Tampa have just planted
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-03-19
.DUBLIN's oHIEFJ OF POLICE.
The Facts of His Connection with
the J. s. Brady Case.

the J. 8. Brady Case.
AS has been apparent from our Dublin
(Ga.) dispatches, j. S. Brady has been
having trouble with the Dublin authori-
ties. In a dispatch published in the
Morning News of March u the following
statement appeared: while Brady was
in Macon Chief of Police Hathaway effect
ed an entrance into Bradys residence
and found a quart and a pint of whis-
Hathaway broke down the door of the
house, while Mrs. Brady offered him the
keys"
From a statement of the Brady case
in the Dublin Dispatch of March 10, 1t
is. apparent that the foregoing does Chief
of Police Hathaway injustice. The state
ment In the Dispatch is as follows:
But Col. Preston reaches the climax
when he says that the prosecutors have
been brought to halt and one of them
the very said marshal and his two asso-
ciates in crime, are now under arrest for
breaking into the kitchen and storehouse
Of Mrs. Brady Why was not the colonel
honest enough to state that the only
things found in this kitchen and store
house were a lot. of bottles, kegs and
barrels, containing about thirty gallons
Of whisky and wine, and that the city
charter provides that the officer shall
force open blind tigers where entrance
taway, with his deputies, was acting I'M
der a warrant, which authorized him to
enter the premises, by force if neces-
sary, and the, natural inference, from
the coloners silence on this point. that
he broke open the premises as a burg
Of discharging his duty. is in keeping
with the balance of the article"
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-03-19
RAN on A SLOPPY TRACK.
Most OF the Races at New Orleans
Won by FavOrffes


New Orleans, La, March 1s.-The heavy
rainstorm which began before noon kept
all but the regulars from attending the
races at the fair grounds this afternoon.
The track was very sloppy. though not
deep, and the outsiders were beaten in
every race but one. the nth, which went
to LOngdale. The handicap was an easy
victory for Robert Latta, the 8 to ; fav-
orite. Summaries follow:
First Race-Six furlongs, selling. Miss
Rowett, II, Ham, to !, won, with Valet
second and Renaud third. Time l:I7la.
Second Race-Mile and a quarter, sell
ing NewhOuse. %. Clay, 4 TO 5. won, with
Fondest second and DR.. Parke third. Time
2:15l4.
Third Race-Half mile. selling. Clema-
tus. lOS. Hart to 2, won, with Iron
stone second and Bonnie Belle third.
Time .51%.
Fourth Race-Handicap, one mile. Rob
ert Latta, lib. Clayton, 5 to 5, won, with
las.
Fifth e-Fifteen-sixteenths of a
mile, selling. Longdale, 10, Williams, 10
TO !, won. with Halloween second and
Liberty Bell third. Time 1.41A.
Sixth e-Fifteen-sixteenths of mile,
selling. Little. Matt, .ll3. McGlone. 4 to 3.
Jim Henry third. Time II.
TO-mOrrow's entries follow:
First Race-One and one-tenth miles,
selling. Tancred, Little Billy, Renaud,
Clarus, 1O6.
Second Race-Six furlongs. Rapid Tran
sit, My Hebe, Princess Rose, Carrie B.,
100; Black Tiger, lO2; Semele, 103; Proverb,
Hazleton, High Test, Dobbins, los; Bimbo,
Salvation, los.
Third Race-Six furlongs. selling. Tit
for-Tat, 100; Menus, Sir John, Will Willis,
j. W. Cook Jack Bradley, Black Ball, 102;
Tommie Rutter, Herman, Hillsboro, War
rem Leland GomOr 105.
Fourth Race-Six furlongs, handicap.
Old Dominion, SO; Minnie W. "a. Sir John
80; Hi Henry ia; Helen Wren, 81; Ash
land, Constantine, 50; Mollie B., 100; Fes-
tival, 90.
Fifth Race-AIile and twenty yards SELL
ing. Prudent, Summer Dain, 81; Helen H.
Gardner, Mary Nance, Julie, Sc; Ed. Dan
bridge, SO; Henry Harris, So; Spiritualist.
Baldur, 102.
Sixth Race-AIile and twenty yards SELL
ing. Equinox, IS; Little Tom, Bernadine,
Tippeeanoe Voltgeur) Bill Arp, 1O6; Cor
onet, Fakir, Liberty Bell. Jim Henry, 100.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-03-19
SAUTERNE A CINCH.
Eight Thousand People See Him Win
the Mile Handicap.


Birmingham, Ala. March 1s.-Despite
the inclement weather, fully 5000 people
were out to witness the third day of the
inaugural meeting Of the Birmingham
Jockey Club. The four last races were
run in a heavy downpour of rain, yet
remarkably good time was made in all
of them. The starts were fine. Sauterne
was the lead-pipe of the day, winning the
mile handicap in a gallop. Summaries
follow:
First Race-Six furlongs, for three-year-
olds and upwards. Buck Knight, 1921,
Morse, even, won, with Tranby second and
Taromie third. Time 1:201z.
Second Race-Four and half furlongs.
Lady Falkland 1914. Morse, 2 to l. won,
with Muskalonge second and Soundsense
third. Time :592t.
Third Race-Six furongs Ettarre, 100.
Weber, 2 to l, won, with Miss Perkins
second and Bertrand, even, third. Time
Fourth Race-six furlongs. Albert s.,
107, Warren, to 5, won, with Mermaid
second and Commissioner Frank third.
Fifth Race-one mile, handicap sau-
terne 80, Barrett, 6 to l, won, with jam
boree second and Miaima third. Time
To-morrow's entries follow:
First Race-Five furlongs, selling. Lady
Maud, 50; Nina, "a; Maud r., 98; Randolph
Ed. Garland, 100; Lotus, Sam Farmer
Warwickshirem, 1903; Northwestern, 10s.
Second Race---Half mile, selling. Loret-
ia, 81; Bertrand, SO; Ettarre, 80; Duke OF
Kent, Barney Aaron Jr.. Pat Tucker 1O5;
Bar Tender, 10l; Lena, 10S; Bob Neville,
10S.
Third Race - Six furlongs, handicap.
Nick, l22; Mermaid, 80; Lizetta, 1O7; Elean-
or, 30; Capt; Brown, 105; La Fiesta, IS;
Piecarroon. 1o9; Cossack, 1O4.
Fourth Race-Mile and sixteenth, handf-
cap; Adam Johnson, 76, Linnette, 80; Ma
sonic Home, Leonard b., 90 Tartarian, o.
Fifth Race-Six furlongs, selling, Al
bert Sidney, 1O7; Burley Leaf, 81; Bridget.
10S; Bessie Nichols, 105; &c. w, Spring.
der, 10.
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CAPT. w. r. WELSH DEAD,
He Was One of the Most Prominent
Citizens of Athens.

Athens. Ga, March 1S.-Capt. William
P. Welsh, one of the most prominent Cit
liens. died suddenly this afternoon of con-
gestion of the heart. The attack was
very sudden, Capt. Welsh having been as
well as usual few hours before the fell
stroke. He was at his house when death
came upon him. His son, John w. Welsh
day. The funeral of Capt. Welsh will be
held tomorrow.
He was a native of Haywood county.
N O., ana during his younger days gained
considerable reputation as a LAWYER He
served his native state in the Hoilse and
Senate and was urged to run for congress-
about fifteen years. For two wears he
served Athens as a. member of the cifv
council; He was. brother-in-law Of
state senator W. j. Morten and of Cash
Ter James White of the National RAM of
Athens. He was man of a generous ma
ture and had many friends
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-03-19
FL0RIDA's ODD FELLOWS.
List of the Oficers Elected by the
Grand Lodge at OcaIa.

Grand Lodge at OcaIa.
Ocala, Fla, March 1S.-The grand lodge
of Odd Fellows elected the following Of
ficers this morning:
Grand Master-E. w. Blake of Tampa.
Deputy Grand Master-G. L. Babel of
Fernandina-
Grand Warden-Henry s. Chubb of Win
ter Park.
Grand Secretary-A. NJ. Cushman of
Gainesville.
Grand Treasurer-B. A. Maginnis of Tai
lahassee.
Grand Representatives. E. Petit of
Waldo.
Trustees of the odd Fellows Home. at
Gainesville--I. E. Webster, for six years,
and X. w. Vandeman of Jacksonville, for
r. N, Ellis unexpired term.
The public installation of the new Of
ficials took place tonight:
In the Thalheim case for embezzlement
the state has the assistance of Horatio
Bisbee of Jacksonville and o. T. Green
and Col, Ed Spencer. of the Ocala bar,
The defense has Col. Robert w. Davis of
bar.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-03-19
DEATH OF COL. QUITS.
He Was One of the Most Prominent
Citizens of Americus.

NItIAehs OF Amerlcus.
Americas, Ga, March 1S,-Col. A. s.
Cults died last night few minutes before
II O'Clock. He was one of Americas most
popular citizens. His remains will be
taken to the city hall and will lie in
state. so that all the people may view
for the last time their friend and faith
full public servant.
Tomorrow we'll lay meath the sod
head that's now grown hoary.
With brave a heart as ever tfod
A battlefield of glory
A. J. Buchann, another prominent citi-
zen, IS also very Ill with pneumonia.
DR.. j. H. Winchester and his little sor
Gambler, were laid to rest yesterday ar,
ternoon in Oak Grove cemetery. The fun
eral services were conducted in a very i'm
hundred people
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-03-19

1t is not often that a bishop creates
priest canon on the boards of a thea
ter. But this took place in Paris recent
~ at the presentation in the hall of st.
Pierre de Chaillot of 1.-THE Nativity" writ
ten by Able Jouin, curate of st. Medard.
The able directed personally the produce
ton OF his play, and Mgr Matthew, bishop
or Anglers, wishing to show his appre-
ciauon, appointed the able canon of his
erss
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-03-19
Earnings of the IT. c. and 1,

New York, March 1S-The Tennessee
Coal and Iron Company for February
earned net. LAS. an increase of $39, 57l; ;
and surplus, $SS, 562 an increase of $40.
442; and from Jan. / to Feb. %, net, $i75,-
SS1, increase So, 1856; and surplus $50, O6S
an increase of sos, 623
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-03-19
Bibb's legislative Primary.

Macon, Ca, March 1S.-The county ex-
ecutive committee met to-day and decided
TO postpone the calling of democrats
primary until another meeting, to be held
March q. prominent member Of The
committee has intimated that the pripnarN,
VIII be called for June 6. however,
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-03-19
POLITICS IN THE STATE.

Candidates in the Field and News
paper Talk on Party Policy.
Representative George w. Cureton will
stand for reelection in Dade.
Hon. H. H. Perry of Gainesville has
entered the race for congress in the
Ninth district.
Rome Commercial; Chairman John ].
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-03-19
ST. AsAPHs SPRING GAME OF SKIN.
The Outlaw Track Opened to Test tn c
Maupin Law.

Washington, March 1S.-The owners of
the outlaw track at st. Asaph. near Alex
andria, Va, opened their track to-day,
with a view to test the recently enacted
Maupin law. Bets are being openly made
and accepted by the bookmakers, who ex-
pect arrest, and the validity Of the law
will be tested in court. There is large
crowd in attendance.
Wheeling, W. Va, March 1S.--The man
ayers of st. Asaph believe that they have
hit upon a plan to evade the law govern
ing betting on races. The deal was clos
ed to-day, when Messrs. Hill and CauI-
liflower of the st. Asaph track met Nate
Field and James Mclaughlin, who run
the poolroom in Wheeling. The plan is to
have all money placed in the room in
Wheeling, no open gambling being per-
mitted at ST. Asaph. OF course. the bets
will be made at that point, but It will be
understood that the cash is to be sent to
Wheeling, where the secretary of the race
track will remain during the season.
Wheeling will be the Mecca for quite a
number of race horse followers who have
hitherto kept away from the Nail CITY
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-03-19
Omcers of the Indiana Invited.

Augusta, Ca, March ls.-The officers of
the battleship Indiana, now at Port ROYAL
have been invited to visit Augusta nexf
Friday. The programme is for the officers
to arrive here early in the afternoon FRI
day; be given ride around the city; dinei
at o'clock.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-03-19
The Imperial

which has world wide reputation. You know there
are people that can't Afford won't afford to pay
hundred for wheel This is regular $1O0 wheel is
just as good any made but they liberal with
their discounts and give you the benefit OF it and sell
to you for $685. which knocks all other $85 into
cooked hats And last of ALL but not least by any MEANS
comes our
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-03-19
The Tribune,

who are the inventors of the cycloidical sprocket
which prevents all lost motion and makes the bicycle run
easier by 20 per cent than any other which has got
it. 1t is just the thing for ladies' which prevents that
tired feeling which some times come with long ride
make mistake if you don't Ask the who are riding
them and they will tell you it is Then comes next in
order,
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-03-19
for Infants and Children.

"castOria isso well adapted to children that
Recommend it as superior TO any prescription
Known to me" II. A ARCHER, NJ D.,
III So. Oxford St, Brooklyn, y. Y.
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1896-06-04

to forget some OF the important requirements
OF their positions. So much so that some do not
make the proper reports named in the pub
lished requirements
Attention! is one of the most important
duties Of our lives. Without that the existence
of the army would be impossible in an enemy s
country, and il could do hut little in its own
lines. Requests were sent out last Fall that
every Chaplain in our broad country interested
in the general welfare Of the boys should send
in his name TO Secretary Hoover, of Chicago,
and be enrolled as q member with 25 cents to
cover expenses of clerical work. How many
have done so is not reported at these Head
quarters; but the lines are open, and further
dispatches are in order.
1t is hoped that the Cbsplains will report
well in st. Paul next September at National
Encampment. Many not aware that there
are so few Army Chapans left 10 keep fresh
the memory Of the past and maintain the honor
Of the present. As rule, Chaplains were
middle. aged men when they entered the serv-
ice in the war. so that those living now are not
boys in age, if they in spirit and active
footstep.
Chaplains. keep in line as long as you can.
and when you fall out, do il from the front,
not the end of the baggagc-train. Let our
meeting in st. Paul he well attended, aud let
the call 20 all along the line. Attention. Chap
lains!-T. III. HAGERTY, President Chaplains
Association, st. Louis, Mo.
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1896-06-04
THE QUESTION SQUAD.
Veterans Anxious to Find Their Comrades-who
Can Aid Them!

Inquiries for the whereabouts of persons will be
published in this column once, free but they can.
not appear for some lime after receipt owing To
The great number sent us. by watching our Re.
union columns during Reunion season The where
Hbouts OF Secretaries having regimental roster
may be RscertAiucd. and signed communications
VIII furnish The desired Information very fres
queBtly.l
DISTRICT OF CoLUMBIA.-0f Jos Atwell and
James J. Kelley, both of Co. G. 2d ID. G.; by
John Stewart, 2420 Seby street Marion, Ind.
ILLINOIs.-Of Go. Ii, 43d Ill.,; by Mrs. Julia
Seiberi, SIS Sycamore street. Terre Haute Ind
iSDIANA.-Of john r. Dresborn First Lieu
tenant, Go. b. 9th Ind: by Emanuel Bodin
hsmer, Rockport, Ind of Jacob Brook. II
Hudson. aud George Hudson and other nem-
bers of Co. +, Ist Ind. II. A.; by John w. Thoma-
son, Three Springs. Ky.
loWA.-Of soldier named Jennings, who was
in Davenport, Iowa, Aug. g, 1864 by W. X
johnson, Princeton, Mo.
MicHIGAN.-Of Co. b. Sd Mich; by J. III.
Mccormack, Graham. Va.
MlsCELLANEoUs.-Of the address of tho
officers of tho Armless and IegIess Soldiers'
League; by A. }. Parker, Leominste Mass.
OF Lieut.. Wooleu stationed at Cumberland
Gap in 1868; by J. +. Cambell, Charleston.
Tenn.-Of comrades of Patrick Regan. in
Indian wars from 1856 to 1860; by ". J. Ster-
ling, Tacoma, Wash.-Of George and Aaron
Cook; last heard from in Kansas; by Mrs. L
Duffy, jackson City, Mo.
NAvAL.-Of shipmates Of the gunboat Car
RE Bsssett. No 40, as follows: Capt. Ezra
Leonard, Executive Officer X. II. Bowie, DIR.
G. w. Knight Paymaster ID. w. Riddle, Assist
ant Paymaster Slas Riddle. Engineers ].
Crooks, Thomas Hardin. X. Halves aud Ship
mate Delacey; by Frances f. Hindman, New
Albany, lnd.-Of Nicholas Nash, Fred Kim
bail, Charles Kimbal, Steve Best, and John
Lockery, all of the Washatan; by Thos Kain,
Sandoval, Ill.
NEW YoRK.-0f the 47th n. Y who remem-
Der writer by James Wilson. Mexia Tex
OF John Vantrun, l50th n. Y; also, members of
Go. ID; by Henry Doughty, Durand, Wis
PENNsYLyANIA.-0G Martin Vaughan. or
hAhon, Co. l., 10th Pa; by Miss Laura Nc
Donough, liO South Bromley avenue, Scranton,
Pa.
REGULARs.-Of Co. d, Cd battalion, 18th U.
s.; by &. Il. Emons Columbia. Pa-Of Dan
el Francis, Troop +, 9th L. S. Cav, and VIM.
Fry, same troop. both from 1870 to 1875 bv
Louis Barclay, Eagle, Mich.