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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-01-23
CASE OF THE HYAMs.
Fhey Will he Allowed to Leave Cam
ada Under a Suspension of Sentence

Toronto, Jan. 22.-The case of Harry
and Dallas Hyams, charged with conspir-
acy to murder Mrs. Harry Hyams for her
life insurance, was called in police court
to-day, but the defense not being ready,
another adjournment was taken until Fri
day, when the case will be finally dis
posed Of 1t is understood that all charges
against the prisoners will be dropped, ex-
cept that of fraud, to which they Will
plead guilty and will be allowed their
liberty on suspended sentences, thus Civ
ing them an opportunity to leave the
country, which they are anxious to do.
Counsel for the Hyams admitted to-day
that this course has practically been
agreed upon by both sides.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-01-23
A FAILURE AT RICHMOND.
James It. Gray and Wife Make an As
signment Owing 100000.

ONNAhrs fAVofNNV"
Richmond, Va, Jan. 22.-James T. Gray
and wife, Elizabeth Gray, made an as
signment to-day for the benefit of their
creditors. The liabilities are placed at
100000.
The creditors of the first class are John
K. Gilliat of London, Eng. $500 ster-
ling, and the further sum of f2,4O0 ster-
ling, with interest; and S. G. Garnett Of
Manchester, Va, s., 800 with interest.
Second Class-City Bank of Richmond,
s., 500; John Pope. $1,000; National Bank
of Virginia, 1857.
Third Class-William II. Palmer and
James T. Gray $27, ,47S; trustees Of the es-
tate of William Gray; Title and Trust
Company, 81, ,4S0; Title and Trust Company.
S4.72O; Commonwealth Club, $1,000; +. G..
Leigh, Jr.. $500
Fourth Class-All other debts due by
James 7. Gray.
The trustees under the assignment are
Granville c. Valentine, Frederick S. Val
entine and James -Cas@ie.
The failure was a great surprise to the
business men of this city.
Mr.. Gray was an exporter OF Virginia
leaf tobacco.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-01-23
JAMESON EN- ROUTE HOME.
He Looked Upon the Appeal of the
UitIanders as Justifying His Course

Uftianders as Justifying His Course
London, Jan. "A dispatch from South
Africa says that DR.. Jameson. and the
officersSwhO accompanied him upon his
invasion of the Transvaal. have embark
ed for England at Victoria and Durham.
A dispatch from Pretoria says it has
been decide that the trial of the persons
in custody there for having taken part
in the raid into the South African repub-
lie led by DR.. Jameson shall take place
April 21
The Times tomorrow will publish a
report of an interview with DR.. Jane
son. in the course of which the eX-ad-
ministratOr OF the British South African
Company said he thought that the appeal
of the Uitlanders justified him i'm the
course he pursued in invading the Trans
Vaal territory. He also said he looked
upon the clause in the appeal promising
to defray the expenses of the expedition
as absolving him from responsibility TO
the chartered company.
The Daily News tomorrow Will print
a dispatch from its correspondent at Kiel
saying that the German government has
decided upon the construction of twenty
torpedo destroyers with a speed Of thirty
knots, and that orders for twelve of the
boats have already been placed in Eng
land.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-01-23
A PRISONER DIES FROM POISON.
Police Officers of Atlanta Puzzled by
a Mysferious Cnse.

Atlanta, Ga. Jan. 22.--Albert Tunison.
mechanic about 30 years OF age. died
under mysterious circumstances in the
city police station shortly after 10 o'clock
tonight. The man was taken in custody
Callahan and J. J. Francis ON Decatur
street, between and 10 o'clock. Francis
and negro haclrman were trying TO get
entity on account of drunkenness. When
the policeman appeared. the hackman left
'precipitately and has not yet been caught.
Tunison and Callahan were not drunk.
but both were apparently suffering from
poison. Francis. the third man, was
however only drunk. The city physician
was summoned, but before he arrived he
was dead. Callahan was sent TO the city
hospital in a comatose condition. The
doctor could not tell the kind of .poisons
and the police suspect the two men were
victims Of foul play.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-01-23
HUNTER SHORT ONE VOTE.
blackburn Has Fifty-Eight Otes ana
McCreary Six.

Frankfort. KY, Jan. 22.-The Journal of
both houses relating to yesterdays bal
lot and roll call Of members of each house
was read, showing the presence of 1856
members.
Senator Jones presented W. Godfrey
Hunter and Senator Stephen nominated
Senator Blackburn. The ballot resulted
Buckner, l; McCreary, g.; Carlisle, 2; VIII
son, /.
Hunter came within one of election
Mr. Poor populist, voted for Hunter and
will continue to do so from now on.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-01-23
TouGns POSE As wHITEcAPs.
Two Men whipped In Carroll County,
virginia.

Winston, N c., Jan. 22.-News was re-
ceved here to-day that whitecaps in Car
roll county, Virginia, near the North Car
olina line. have become desperate. During
three different parties. One was Lacy
Worrell a man suspected of being a rev.
enue informer. They coWhided him unmer-
cifully, and ordered him to leave the coun-
ty at once. He is now in West Virginia,
and has sent for his wife and family.
Another victim was VIII Dalton. He was
hung to a limb three times, until almost
dead. Then after a severe 1ogging, he
was turned loose. He recognized several
persons in the mob. and the chances are
that they will soon be arrested. 1t Is be-
lieved the whitecaps are an organized
crowd of toughs committing their crimes,
thinking that the distillers in the county
Will be accused of the same
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-01-23
DELEGATES FOR REED.
Three of the Congressional DeIega-
tions Now for the Speaker.

Washington, Jan. PA private tele-
gram received here states that the re-
publican convention held in the Sixth
Texas district yesterday had elected two
Reed delegates to the st. Louis conven-
tion. This IS the third congressional dis
trict convention thus far held in which the
delegates elected are Reed men.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-01-23
Editor II. r.. Holder Dead.

Athens. Ga, Jan. 22-This afternoon at
O'clock Thomas II. Holder business
manager Of the Jackson Herald passed
away at his home in Jefferson after a
two-months' illness with typhoid fever.
He was twenty-four years old, and leaves
a wife and one child. The funeral win
occur at the Baptist church at Jefferson
tomorrow afternoon at 1 o'clock.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-01-23
RUssIA's NEW NAVY.
The Gear Bent on Keeping Pace
with Great Britain.

London. Jan. 22.-The Times will to-mor-
row print a st. Petersburg dispatch say
ing that 100000 roubles has been appro-
priated by the Russian government for
naval construction during 1896. The main
object Of Russia, according to the dis
patch is that for every new warship, es-
pecially Of the cruiser class, which Eng
land shall add to her fleet, Russia shall
produce one equally as good or superior
The dispatch adds that seven vessels are
now in course Of construction for the Rus
sian navy.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-01-23
PINNEY WOODS INN.
A Handsome Hotel Opened on the
seabOard Air Line.

SeabOard Air Line.
Southern Pines, n. c., Jan. 22.-Pinney
Woods Inn here was opened this evening
by Gov. Carr. Many prominent people
were present, including the governors
staff and representatives Of the press from
half dozen states. The exercises incIud-
ed a welcome by Mayor L. L. Smith and
an address by Gov. Carr, who spoke Of
North Carolinas great DEVELOPMENT
There were speeches by Richard II. Battle
Of Raleigh, N. c.; DR.. X. q. S. Mcneil Of
Boston and e. w. Shaw Of this place The
hotel has 250 rooms, is of very handsome
design, and is owned by the Southern
Hotel Company, in which the Seaboard
Air Line railroad is largely Interested II
is on the Seaboard line, seven miles from
the new residence town Of Pinehurst
which James w. Tufts of Boston is build
ing. Southern Pines has become one Of
the best known winter resorts for con-
sumptives in the south. It's residents and
visitors are nearly an New Englanders
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-01-23
POLLARD MURDER PRISONERS.
Two of the Accused Taken Back to
Lunenburg Court House.

Richmond, Va, Jan. 22.-Sherif Cardoza
and his deputies, of Lunenburg, arrived
here tonight and at midnight left for
Lunenburg Court House, having in charge
Solomon Marable and PolIy Barnes, two
of the alleged Pollard murderers, who
have been granted new trial by the
supreme court of appeals.
Mary Abernathy remains in the city
iail for the present. The new trial Will
commence on the second Monday of next
month.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-01-23
ARCHITECTS UNDER FIRE.
The House InduIges In Considerable
Criticism.

IN
Criticism.
Washington, Jan. 22.-Two-thirds of the
three hours and a half session of the
House to-day was occupied in the consid-
Grafton of a Senate joint resolution au-
thorizing the expenditure of $4,000, all
told, for the employment of outside as
sistance to the supervising architect of
the treasury, in the preparation Of plans
and specifications and supervision of the
Chicago public building. In the course of
the debate the conduct of the architect 5
Office was the subject of considerable
criticism. The joint resolution was passed.
The unanimous report of elections COM
mittee No. 2, that II. c.. Miner. was en-
titled to the seat now occupied by him as
representative from the Ninth New York
district and that Timothy j. Campbell,
contestant, was not entitled thereto, was
agreed to without discussion.
The House, at 3 80 o'clock, adjourned un-
til tomorrow.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-01-23
Died on n Train.

snnnosed by papers found on his person
10 he A. Vincent Clymer of Pensacola,
Fla, died suddenly yesterday on a Lake Lake
Shore passenger train, east bound, while
Ind. and Bryan. O. 1t is supposed heart
failure was the cause. The body was
n Ken east.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-01-23
SALE OF THE CHRISTIAN INDEX.
DIR. t. b. Ben of Nashville Buys the
Paper for $1,000.

Atlanta. Ca, Jan. 22.-The Christian In
dex, the organ of the Baptist denomina-
ton Of the state, and one Of the oldest
pagers in the south. was sold at public
outcry to-day as part Of the estate of the
late J. G. Michael who died intestate
some months<agO. There was some spir-
tied bidding and il was finally sold to DR..
II. j. Bell corresponding secretary Of the
Baptist convention at Nashville The
price paid was Sll,G00. DR.. Bell win edit
and MANAGE the Index.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-01-23
MODJEsKA LAID UP.
PhIegmasia COmpels Her to Cancel
engagements.

Engagements.
Cincinnati, o., Jan. 22.-Mme. Modjeska
is not only unable to fulfill her engage
ment here this week, but it is feared it
will be many weeks before she can act
again. Dr. Giles Mitchell and ]. T. Whit
taker who are attending her, had a con-
sultation this afternoon, after which they
issued the following bulletin: Mime.
ModJeska was attacked with phlegmasia,
a serious aff1iction. The swelling on the
left side of the neck is very painful and
renders any movement of the arm almost
impossible and absolutely incapacitates
her from filing her engagements"
Dr. Whitaker explains that phlegmasia
Is a clot of blood resulting directly from
the interior tissue of vein being in
Jured or torn in some manner possibly
from strain, preventing free circulation.
In the case of Nine, Modjeska it is
serious, for the reason that the clot IS
IN the jugular vein.
Dr. Mitchell, while he considers her case
serious, is hopeful of her recovery.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-01-23
SOUTHERN RID OF a SUIT.
An Action Brought to AnnuI "A Lease
Abandoned

Winston, N. c., Jan. 22.-Peter Cobb and
wife, Margaret, stockholders in the North
Carolina Railroad Company, who recently
began an action in the superior court
of Guilford county to annul the lease OF
that road 10 the Southern Railway Com
reason Mr. Cobb and his wife do not
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-01-23
ARBITRATION IN VENEZUELA.
The Daily Chronicle COngratuIates
the London Times.

London, Jan. 22-The Daily Chronicle
tomorrow, in an article upon the Vene-
zuelan difficulty, will congratulate the
Times upon the candor which led it to
accept the rational path which the sena-
TORS are now pursuing, and will say: "Only
10 not let us deceive ourselves. 1t is
very pleasant to read speeches such as
mat made yesterday by Senator Wolcott,
oul America is absolutely solid for arbi
uauon, and arbitration we cannot and will
not refuse"
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-01-23
nenieh the Use of the Mails.

washington, Jan. ,22.-'he Postmaster
General to-day denied the privileges of
TN. mails TO Frank S. Thomas alias the
Southern supply Co., alias the Chatta-
nooea Manufacturing Company. alias the
Cowart Preserving Company, alias Mrs.
Rachel V. Thomas Of Cowarts, Ala.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-01-23
BRITAIN's ARTILLERY.
1t is to De Raised to Its Full War
strength as Rapidly as Possible.

London, Jan. 22.-The Marquis of Lans-
downe, secretary of state for war, in
a speech at Salisbury, county of Wits,
this evening, said that both the horse
80 Geld artillery would be raised as rap
idiv as possible to its full strength, max
ing a total of 31S guns, besides the army
reserve force.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-01-23
AN ENGINE BLOWS UP.

The Train Running Sixty Miles an
Hour at the Time.
South Charleston, o., Jan. 22.-Passen-
ger train No. q on the Pan Handle, due
here this morning at $50 o'clock, was
wrecked a mile east of this place The
train was running sixty miles an hour
when the engine blew up with a report
that was heard for three miles, instantly
killing the engineer, Clark Trimble, and
Fireman Waters. The train carried nine
coaches, with two mail coaches, being
Louis.
The wreck was the worst ever seen on
this section of the road. The cars We're
piled up and one mail car was thrown
into an adjoining field. A number of pas
sengers were badly bruised, but none ia
tally injured. All trains We're DELAYED.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-01-23
Aground ON Pelican shoals.

Key West Jan. 22.-The steamship Ala
mo Of the Mallory line, Capt. Lewis, from
New York bound to Key West, with an
assorted cargo, ran aground on Pelican
shoals at noon to-day. Wreckers have
gone to her assistance.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-01-23

Louisville, KY, Jan. righteousness
man oscar Turner died at his home here
this afternoon at the age of 50. He rep
resented the First Kentucky district IN
the House of Representatives as an inde-
pendent
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-01-23
ALLIsoN's RECOLLECTION.
The Senator to Begin His Fifth Term
ON March 4. 1897.

Des Moines, Ia, Jan. 22.-The legisla-
ture met in joint convention at noon to-
Gay for the last formality in the election
Oh United States senator. The journals
OF the separate proceedings of the two
houses yesterday, when they ballotted
separately for senator, were read and
Jointly approved, and the lieutenant
governor, who presided, announced that
III tn term, which will begin March 4, 1897
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-01-23
A MONITOR IN FTGHTING TRIM.
The Nantucket Putin shape for Ma
val Reserves,

val Reserves,
Raleigh, N. c., Jan. 22-Francis Win
slow, commander of the North Carolina
reserves, reports that the monitor Nam
tucket, at Wilmington, has in ten days
been put in good fighting shape as far
as her machinery is concerned that the
engines are serviceable and that the tur-
ret revolves properly. All this work was
done by the naval reserves alone, but it
was paid for by the government. The
work was superintendent by Chief En-
gineer Milligan of the United States navy
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-01-23
OUT OF PROVISIONS.
The Schooner James BOyce, Jr, De-
Iayed by Head Winds.

Cape Henry, Va, Jan. 22.-The schooner
James Boyce, Jr.. Capt. Tilton. from Sa,
vannah to New York. signalled for pro-
visions to the Cape Hatteras life saving
station this morning. She has been thirs
teen days out. Everything is all right,
but continued head winds caused her de.
lay. Life savers went to her with pro-
visions, and the schooner proceeded
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-01-23
A CYCLONE IN ALABAMA.
E'erything in Its Path Destroyed,
Iiut no Loss of Life Reported.

Mobile, Ala. Jan. pa special to the
REGISTER from Fort Morgan says that a
cyclone with path $50 feet wide, develop
Ell about eighteen miles above there this
morning. travelling from west to east
Sld destroying everything in its path
NO loss of life is reported.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-01-23
a victory for the conservatives.

Belfast Jan. 22.-The election to fill the
97s5l I, IN the House of Commons for North
P5lIast made vacant by the death Of Sir
a-G"ard James Harland, conservative, re-
Iolled in the return of Sir James Has
49, the conservative, by a vote of 1886
~ Abb for Adam Turner, independent
H., Jne last election Harland was re-
.1Ihed without opposition.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-01-23
sEABOARD's NEW MANAGER.
vice President st. John to Fill a Dual
Position.

Position.
Norfolk, Va, Jan. 22.-The Virginian
learns that there was a meeting of the di-
rectors of the railway lines comprising
the Seaboard Air Line system at the Of
fees of the company at Baltimore this
evening, at which meeting President Hoff-
man was directed to issue an order ap-
Dointing E. ST. John general manager of
the entire system, in addition to his other
duties as vice president In compliance
with this order, Mr.. ST. John assumed tho
Winder was retired from that position.
Birmingham state herald. (Birmingham, Ala.) 1895-1897, 1896-09-22

Fresh bread ana candy made
daily at G. w. Cody's, 1920 to
1925 Sd avenue. 1e5 Hs1
Birmingham state herald. (Birmingham, Ala.) 1895-1897, 1896-09-22
Montano's band at East
Lake till October l for dances,
five nights a week. Go out.
BASEBALL.

AT Cleveland r H f
Cleveland .......201 o100 *-A 10 2
Cincinnati ......0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0-1 3
Batteries-Cuppy, Wilson and thinner;
DwySf and Vaughn.
At Brooklyn X II T.
Boston ........O10 0oo3 O-5 2
Brooklyn ......a 20 1 0 0 0-3
Batteries-Stivetts and Bergen; Daub
and Grim.
At Plttsburg-Frst game: y II u
Pittsburg 80 0 l 20 0 0 Il
Louisville 40 0 0 0 o 0 0 o.
Batteries-Hawley and Merritt; Her.
man and Dexter.
Second game: ~ u
Iouisvilie 80 / 0 0 0 0 3 Go Il l
Batteries-Iiillen and Sugden; Cunning
ham and Miller,
A. Now YORK RHE
New YORK -. e. ..,..2 2-S II
Washington -. z VI
Observation-Disclosures and Mcguire; NECK
in and Warner.
At Baltimore X IL 7,
Baltimore -. 80 90 2 o A lob l
Philadelphia % 0 0 0-6
Understanding and Roblnson'
Carsey and Grady.
Birmingham state herald. (Birmingham, Ala.) 1895-1897, 1896-09-22
q @TSA.T.A-.
DANCING AT EAST TAKE.
H0ME-SEEKERS' EXCURSION
To Texas, Arkansas and Indian Terrific

To Texas, Arkansas and indian Territory.
The Kansas City, Memphis and Bir-
mingham railroad will sell round
trip tickets to all the princi-
pal points in the above named states on
September /. Is and 20, and October 6
and 20, al the low rate of one fare for
the round trip plus $500.
For further information apply to
Charles Jones, travelling passenger agent,
Birmingham, Ala. S-22-tl oc1
Birmingham state herald. (Birmingham, Ala.) 1895-1897, 1896-09-22
APPOlN TMENTS.

Senator John T. Morgan will address
the people ON the issues of the campaign
at the following times and places:
Troy Pike county, Saturday, Septern-
Der rs. 2
ozark, Dale county, Monday, septem-
Der rs.
Talladega, Talladega county. Wednes-
day, September 80.
Birmingham state herald. (Birmingham, Ala.) 1895-1897, 1896-09-22

lowing committee appointed: A. j. War
ner 1. Dawson, j. T. Shaw, William j.
Stevens and A. H. Alexander.
Birmingham state herald. (Birmingham, Ala.) 1895-1897, 1896-09-22
THE ATHENEUM.
Opening of the Seventh Annual Session To-
morrow Mornng-An Entertaining Pro-
gramme-CarS Run Direct From City.

Quite extensive preparations havs Esn
going on at the Atheneum for the last
few weeks in order that everything
might be in readiness for the session
which begins tomorrow morning at 10
o'clock. The opening exercises will be
pleasant and interesting, consisting of
music, addresses, etc., and all friends Of
the institution and of higher education
are cordially invited to be present. Be-
ginning at 9 o'clock all cars will run
direct to Atheneum, and visitors Will
suffer no inconvenience to reach the col
lege or return to the city. 9-22-2t
Birmingham state herald. (Birmingham, Ala.) 1895-1897, 1896-09-22
Assignee's Sale.

On Wednesday, the 2Sd day of September.
1886 the undersigned assignees of A 3. Nc
Kinney will sell at public outcry to the
highest bidder for cash at the store house
lately occupied by him on Second avenue,
Birmingham, Ala, all the property con-
veyed by him to us for benefit of his cred
itors, consisting of fine stock of choice
groceries and all the furniture and fixtures
in the store belonging to him; also all cases
in action and book accounts belonging to
him, and all his interest in two dwellings
situated in Ayondale, near the Avondaie
park and spring.
The entire stock will be sold in bulk and
not retailed. splendid opportunity for in
Xestment.
A. A. COLEMAN
RIDDEN ORR,
.Assignees of A. B. Mckinney.
September ., 1896
9-6-St-6 8. L. Il. Ii. 20.2223
Birmingham state herald. (Birmingham, Ala.) 1895-1897, 1896-09-22

BUY CORONA COAL.
John z. Warren, Manager
Telephone 1920.
Birmingham state herald. (Birmingham, Ala.) 1895-1897, 1896-09-22
Montano's band at East
Lake till October / for dances,
i've nights a week. Go out.
NOTICE TO COUNTIES.

Montevallo. Sept. 81. 1896.
To the State Herald:
1 wish TO call the attention of the sew
eral counties in the state that have not
yet sent in applications for scholarships
in the Girls Industrial school of Alabama.
which gives them the benefit of the un-
precedented low rates TO which they are
entitled. Each county can place in the
school it's quota of pupils, according to
the number of educable girls as per las
census. For further information apply
direct to H. c. REYNOLDS,
President.
County papers throughout the state
DleaSe cOpy,)
Birmingham state herald. (Birmingham, Ala.) 1895-1897, 1896-09-22
NOT ICE.

A meeting OF the executive committee
of the democratic party of Chiffon county
is hereby called to meet in Clanton on
Saturday, the 18th day of September,
1896. Ii is necessary that each member
be present. Upton MULLINS,
900 tt Chairman.