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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-08-13
RAILROADS.

MSEgM BALTIA0RGa 0HlO.
~ Departure and arriv-
Ha ib5A al OF trains at Wheel
tf SSSfA ing, Eastern time.
b.s! &Siessss3Hj Schedule in effect May
MAIN AIN LINE EAST.
NJ $NlteT For Baltimore, Phil
pSV adelphlR and New
&SItt3sf| York, l2:25 and 1875 a.
m. and 500 y. m. daily.
Cumberland Accommodation, 100 q. m.s
daily except Sunday.
Grafton Accommodation, 500 D, m. daily,
ARRIVE.
From New York, Philadelphia and Bal
timore. $50 a. m, daily.
Washington Express. 1870 p. M. daily.
Cumberland Accommodation, $3.50 D. M,
except Sunday.
Grafton Accommodation, 1910 a. M.
daily.
For Columbus and Chicago, 1885 a. m and
Columbus and Cincinnati Express, 1910
q. IN. and 1870 p. m, daily.
Sandusky Mall 1910 q, M, daily.
ST. Clairsviie Accommodation 1888 O, m.
and 3:25 p: M, daily. except Sunday.
Cambridge Accommodation. 1885 a. M,
~ ARRIVE.
Chicago Express, l:l5 a. m. and 1l:5o =.
m. only
Cambridge Accommodation. 1850 .. m,
except Sunday.
Cincinnati Express, Sos a. m. and sos p.
m. daily.
sandgsky Mall, sos p. m, daily,
m. and 1850 y, m, daily except Sunday.
WHEELING & PITTSBURGH DIV.
For Pittsburgh. 5lO and 7.lO u. m. and
5I0 p. M, daily. and l;l5 p. IN, daily ex-
cept Sunday
For pittsburgh and the East, $40 q. m.
and J:10 p. M, daily.
ARRIVE.
From Pittsburgh. 1855 a. m. $50 p. m.
and II 80 p. M, daily, and 1915 D. M. ex-
W. NJ GREENE,
General Manager, Baltimore Nd.
d. h. MARTIN,
Passenger Traffic Manager Baltimore. Nd.
j. T, LANE
T. P. A. Wheeling, W. Va
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RAILWAY Time GARD.

Arrival and departure OF trains on and
after May i6, ISL Explanation OF Refer.
ence Marks; 'Daily. DAILY, except Sum
day, tpRily. except Saturday, dDiily, ex-
cePt Monday. SSundeys only Saturday.
only. Eastern Standard Time.
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t,r, rlt' ana une that old ana well.trlrn
mr".Iy Mrs Wlnslow's Soothing 8yrup
.rIu, llI,'h lroihlng, II BUUthol mo
tt,,' sIll,,h1 llic gums, allnya all pain,
H., Nlnl collie aud In the best fpne1,
I,ttap '''Ihouh twenty-five conta a
mWf&w
MilILNn2In ana AeMrnINIn nurnA n, %
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STEAMERS,

aF steamer 5g,ISSs vIRGINIA-T, $, cai IfSSTs
Master; Robert H. Kerr, furser'
'S Steamer I :" KEYSTONE sThTE-c;, w w;
Kuox, Master; Dan, Lacey, Purser' ENe''
Tuesday, a. m. Ag-
Steamer QUEEN ClTY-Robert , ~, Az
new, Master; James Gardner iuIse''
Every Wednesday, 10 a. m. o,o
For Freight or Passage Telephone Wv
CROCKARD & BOOTH,
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Chi. & Alton. If. 100 Adams Expressl55
Chi, Bur. & O.. 97ik American EXILE
c. c. c. g. st. l.. 33iA ~. S. Express, II
do preferred, Is Wells Fargo,u,ll0
Del. Il Hudson. .ll04 Am, Splrlts,,.u, 1874
Del, Lack, n W 1925 do Preferred. Sgb
Den. a. Rio o.. 1871 Am. Tobacco, 90, 939s
do Preferred, 46A do preferred ~
Erie new ,,,,,,. l1js Chicago Gas, 'l02At
do first pre-. i2A ICol. II. g. Iron. l9R
Fort Wayne 10 do preferred. >, so
Illinois Central. .lO7 Gen. Electric. ~
Lake Erie & w, lHa Illinois Steel.... WA
do preferred, 70 Lead ..:,.,",',, S97s
Lake Shore, ..u,l2 do preferred ''lg4
Lou. & Nash. .... gig Pacific Mail. ,... S29s
Mich, Central, 1864 Pullman Pal.'''lI9I2
Mo PaCltc.,,,.,, 2ia Silver Cer''.''', oh
n. j. Central" % Sugar ..,.,,,,,lB
n. Y. Central, .t0T do preferred. .ftGf
Northwestern ,,.l2O Tenn. Coal a. l. 20A
do preferred. .l@ ~, S. Leather.
Northern Pac,,., TX do preferred. "
do preferred, soy Western Union W
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30

and sent the case on 10 the grand jury.
hosidcs DO required him 10 furnish
n"nd or 500 for his good behavior for
twelve months
When seen by a reporter for the Times
yesterday Willie said he ala not shoot
at tne woman. but was very anxious 10
XVI himself and would have done so had
ne pistol not been taken from him lie
also SAID that ho did not know the woman
iu North Carolina.
She asked me just few minutes he
fore the shooting not 10 leave her" he
said.
N.Hcs brother. who is also cabinet
maker. rs employed M % mill in this city
ana Yesterday be engaged Mr. Louis Wen
cenoerg 10 defend his brother.
When reporter called at the residence
OF Miss jenkins. on Canal street she
told him that there was no doubt that the
man shot at her and that before doing
SO be blew ont the lamp. and she believed
that when Dc got out OF jail he would kill
her
zone of tho balls eingcd my hair" she
said II am confident he shot at me for
hc has threatened 20 do so before. but I
VIII DO all cam t0 get him Off
"He has loved me "a LONG time. and we
were. wel Acquainted with each other in
North Carolina"
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80 shcrfONAL FEHLING
Only Lack Of Money Prevented the &. 4. 7;
ILntn Invlilnc Plckeff Nnlnn

Fl
From Inviting Pickett Camp
Concerning the notwithstanding specials
that have been sent out from Philadel-
phia. and printed i'm this city. regarding
the refusal off the q. A. r. Of that place
To- invite George T.. Pickett Camp 10 par
tcipate i'm their festival next week the
Associated Press gives the following ex-
plantations
A dispatch from Philadelphia published
in Richmond. Va. to the effect that the
Grand Army Posts of this city by vote
refused tO invite Iicketts Division 90 par
ucipate in q Grand Army festival to be
held here next week is declared by the
local Grand Army officials 20 be wholly
misleading and its publication is greatly
regretted.
A prominent Grand Army officer said
this afternoon that a few weeks ago dele
gates from tho various posts IN the city
l.it 81 meeting t0 arrange for three
oat - festival an Washington Park, near
tlls citr.
Ihe revenue derived was TO 60 10 the
central relief fund. AZ the meeting del
csatc made "a motion that pcketts Divi-
sion ie invited.
The proposition Was approved but a
discussion followed and the question Of
the cost of entertaining the visitors was
brought up. 10 was shown that a fitting
entertainment would cost nearly 81 8OoO
The local posts are AN preparing 20 attend
tine Grand Eucampmeut at Buffalo. Au-
gust 18TH 90 18th. and the contention was
made ttat 30 would Doe nexpedieut 90 tax
the posts with the entertainment of the
SouthoruCrs at this time. The question
was then put 10 "a vote and nineteen dele
gates favored the invitation. while thir-
teen voted against 30.
An informal discussion followed and the
result was tha- the motion was with
drawn and the matter dropped.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30

4 Grand Ball Given-PollI Miiler's Success
Before the Chautauqua,


WNINEsBORO. July Z1-special-Ihe
Hotel Brandon opened here tonight with
"a grand ball About two hundred people
were present and participated with zest
auD interest iu the eayeties. Tie hotel
George g. Mcgee We'll knOWu citizen
and business man Ct this place whose
varied ANA extensive experience well
equip him go manage the large resort
lu am acceptable manner TO the public.
Among those present the following peO-
ple were noted.
Mesdames Arthur Strause. j. Kirsh, j.
BiselOw. Arthur Levy. Lee Roden. Charles
u. LcfeW, Misses Mamie and Nellie De
fancy. IS. Siraus. NlulmOnu, Va. Mfs.
~. vi. Cabcu LOWmOOr. VA; sir. and
Mrs. e. b. BluuIcu England. Mrs. VI.
jamie Ferguson. Greonunc $. Ci Miss
Julia Ellison. Cr1Zet. Va Miss Nora
Woods lVV, Va. Miss Jones. CharlOttes-
Vile. VA, Dr Charles a. Crawford,
University OF Virginia. Frank J.. Cnew
and wife. Wayue-uoro Va; Misses Edna
and Mrs. %. ID. IankcL Waynesboro. Nt.t
g.. B and j.. G.. Rodon. Waynesboro, Va;
James Craig Wayncs boro. Va, ilol.
Fishburn. WayncsbOro, Va; PM Smith,
WayneshOrO, Va.
Polk Miller the genius of the South,
gave one of DIS in.mtable entertainments
last night before thautduQudn audience
uf about 500 people. Again Doe demon
stratcl that Dbl. sparkling genius is the
Incarnation of The spirit OF the old-ume
dlrkey- "lcfoh dc war.
His audience was unclaimed with i'm
terest from start to nni-h-at one mo-
meut moved to tears. ut another 90 laugh
fer Hl4 entertainment made such hli
here that the Chautauqua management
secured hliu aealu fur SATURDAY n6ul.
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SIrU4ffoA ~ INDfA.
1t Has Become Very Serious-More Troops
unNe Rnen Sent 10 Dargai.

BOMBAY. july Il-ihe SITUATION at
Nalakaland has become very serious.
Word has been received that the natives
I'm large force made q second attack on
the fort yesterday. The nehting was
severe. Thirteen Of the British were
killed and thirty wounded. among the
latter being Lieutenant CASTILLO. The
tribesmen lost one hundred.
SIMLA. July W.-The North Camp az
Malakaland was abandoned ypster1ty nt-
tcrn0ou. the troops concentrating ON kO-
tail The attack began at 6.3p on the
previous evening and lasted until day
break yesterday. Desultory firing had
continued throughout the day and the
tribosmen driving in the pckets, Of whom
thirteen Sepoys were killed and forty
three wounded.
The Puniab infantry. led by Lieutenant
Cfi,-o fr "a ef,crassi0n. Of brilliant charges.
drove back great masses OF the tribes
men, killing ninety. The enemy is coll
Iecting in large force ana severe nsltlnE
IS anticipated. Reinf0rcements have been
sent TO Dargai.
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self as greatly encouraged fo expects
great results from to-day meeting.
ORGANIZERS BUREAU.
COLUMBUS. o.. July I.-Ptesideht "
u. McMahou. of the Street-Car Em-
pioyoos Association. loft tonight for
Charleston. W. Va. where he viii estaD-
lish headquarters for the miners, organ
izers. The organizers bureau WIZ be su-
der the direct supervision Of MT McNla-
hon. who will have control or tne miners
forces in West Virginia. .. 49,,
The state has been divided into lhree
districts. with a labor leader In cnarse 9'
each. D. w. Rae. Of Chicago, y l't-I tte.ssi-
National Union. will have charge OF tne
Fairmont district. Robert Askew. tresl-
dent of the Mineral Miners National as
sociation. will have charge or the slN- @
horn district, and Chris. Evans, >, eN~ -
rotary of the American Federation OF
Labor. will have charge Of the Ne"
River district.
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LIVERPOOL. July "a band of An
archists who had been eXilcd from Spain
arrived here to-day on their way 20 Lon
don Several of the members of the party
were interviewed and related their oX-
pcrienccs IN Spanish prisons.
They said they had been fed upon salt
Ssh and had been deprived of water for
eight days at a time. The prison auth0ri-
ties promised 10 give them water if they
would make confessions. Owing TO this
treatment one Of their number went mad
and was shot down in his cell Others
were branded with hot irons had their
nails pulled out, and were tortured in
Ol.sI M~.s.
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AMMO LUCG.
The Government Maintains It's Right to
Eegnlaie Japane.e Inlmigln lntinn.

SAN FRANCICO. July 29.-The steam
ship Alameda arrived from Australian
ports this morning via Samoa and Homo
lulu. Nothing OF Importance mas occurred
a Hawaii since the departure of the
previous steamer.
on July .. Foreign Minister Cooper
made puOlic The Hawaiian side OF Tie
recent diplomatic correspondence with
Japan. The Hawaiian government IN
this crisis maintains its right 10 regulate
Japanese immigration and finally ohers
90 leave the settlement of the difficulties
90 arbitration.
r.. Il. Lansing has been appointed MIN
fstrr Of Finance 20 succeed s. ". DI-
mon. who is now On the United states.
Mr.. Lansing viii probably retire upon
Mr.. Damon return.
pers describing the trial and conviction
of Butler. tGe murderer who was cap
tured in San Francisco and returned 10
Australia and who has since been hanged.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30

liam l.. Bloomer, Buffalo y. y. Second
Vice President. Timothy X. Foster. Nicks-
burp Miss: Third Nice-President. Thorn
as II Flfzmorris. Omaha Neb. Treas
rrer William G. Sheppard. Grand Rapid.
Mich. Secretary Herman r. ceiarius.
Cincinnat; Assistant Secretary. George
f. Kostmayer. New Orleans.
The members II the Executive COM
rnitfea were then elected. one member
from each state. ana after brief remarks
from the new president the convention
Adjourned sine die.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30

BRISTOL. TENN. July Special
VIII Navs. who confessed 90 the murder
~ a. ID. M9seueiU wealthy f1fnicr
near Bluff CRY. duplicating Charles cob.
was to-day found guilty Of murder in the
first degree.
cole was pronounced guilty in tho rnmr
decree but with initiating cirnum-
stances The one viii be sentenced 70
death while tho other viii go 90 thc
poritfntarv for Me-
Both ara v0une mon. neither being older
thnu tW.utF-f0ur
Napanell was shot from ambush on
June fha 18TH. and almost without prof1-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30
M'KINLEf A. PLArrSBUEG.
The President ENJOYING His Vacation-He
Weighs I9i Pounds.

PLATTsBURG. n. s.. July 20-The
President and Mrs. Mckinley occupy a
suite of seven rooms on the second floor
in the southwest corner Of the Hotel
Chomulau annex. connected with tho
main building hy corridors The rooms
are the finest in the house, and have been
especially finished and furnished.
The President has appeared iu public
only once to-day. cOmiul into The hotel
lobby for "a short time and visiting the
weighing machine where ne tipped the
scales at 1gl pounds.
Am the Cabinet officers will hc here
more or less during August and there
wll Dec informal Cabinet meetings as oc-
casl0n requires.
Nlcc-Prcsideut Hobart is expected next
week
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30
ADTERsn 10 J0BNs.HorKINs.
\ Circuit Court Decision May Seriously
Aneci LIS Ilnances.

BALTIMORE. July 29-Judges Gof and
Morris. i'm the United States Circuit
Court to-day handed down an opinion.
in which 10 was decided that the Johns
Woulins University ana other holders of
S3.oOop0O of first preferred q per cent.
stoct of tho Baltimore and Ohio railroad
we've NOT preferred creditors. as was con-
tended and tnHt they are in the same
category as the other stockholders. THE
decision of tho court if DO b. upheld Zoo
the higher tribunals where 10 is under
stood In win ultimately 20 for decision.
viii seriously affect the finances OF the
Iohns Hopkins University and cause ma
tcrial change. for q time az least i'm the
projected plans of that institution. The
million of the preferred stock from which
n drew an annual income of more than
$4,000
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30

vESUlNGTON. d. O.. July 2J-The
NAVY Department has felt tho evil effects
of ihc gold craze. Tho firm 0f Moran
Br0thers located at Seattle. is building
tna torucdO boat Rowan. 8fsl had made
GOOD progress until the Alaskan exodus
set in Now they inform the Navy De-
prrtmart that so many of their wOrkmen
have dropped their work 20 go tD Alaska
that they are Obliged tO appeal 20 tho
Navy Department. for am extension OF
time iu which TO- complete the boat.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30
Ihr Lnthrran s,n1d.

BALTIMORE MD. July 20.-At the
second days session of the fifth biennial
convention of the. English Evangelical
Lutheran Synod This morning officers
were elected and committees formed for
the two ensuing Years The newly elected
Officers are. Rev. T. kriegele. Coiner's
store. va. president. Professor A. ~
Meyer. ST. Johns College Windfeld.
Kan. Vice-presitent. Rev. William
: h0enfeIdt New York. secretary. Mr.. A
J.. Succop. Pltt-burg. treasurer.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30
Rnifchen Pound hniliY.

PHtIIPPOPOLL July 20-The trial Of
Cantain Botchen cN-aide-dc-camp Of
Prince Ferdinand of bulgaria. and Prefect
of Police Novelties. with Wahilen. "a gem
darme. on the charge OF numbering Anna
Simon beautiful singer OF budapest
and the mistress OF Boltchcff which be-
gan on JUL DIST. was concluded yester-
dav. The court found Boitchen and
Novelties guilty Of murder and Wahilicn
of being arcfs ssOrv 90 Che crime.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30
IErrERs rRoM JOBBEhs.
A Majority Report Improvement In the
Condition of Business.

CHICAGO. ILL, July t4.-The whole
eaie Grocer" Will publish tomorrow an
svyers from iObhcrs all over the country
to questions re-lrdlng the trade.
The rcuhcs were from iObbers in tWcn-
tv-soven St4tcs and 50 per cent. show an
INST half 1r lv- as compared with tie
same period lrst year.
Thirty per cent report the volume about
the s4mc and twenty per cent. note de-
Tre question of definite improvement in
notions was answered aihrmauve'y by
seventy per cent
Scctionally sixfy-f0ur per cent. Of the
iollers in ths Southern states, sixty-tve
fu the Eastern. seventy from the Western
and nluotv-dvn per cent from the Central
states said. "Yrs" to the Improvement
Oue1 ti0u.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30

WASHINGTON july gg-The pre.iasn.
has appointed tho following postmasters
GeDrsiI- Athens. Monroe B. Morton
Eibert1n liA W Henry
L0uislana-Lake Charles. James NJ Ma
SON.
North Carolina Rocky Mount lsrse
d Hargctt
TeNas-BrOWuH God. Marshall smith
SIu Angelo. Edward Blanchard.
Tennessee H. r. Farrise.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30
Special Board Appointed

WASHINGTON. July 29-The secrs
tary OF War has appointed the special
board provided for In the sundry civil
appropriation bill 10 make survey and
examination dncluding estimate OF cost
OF deep waterways between the Great
Lakes and the Atlantic Tidewaters
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30
Greece's Population. ease SOC

WASHINGTON. July 29.-The Unite
States Minister 10 Greece has supplec
the state Department with some advance
figures Of the Greek census taken lsst
october. They show a total population
for the country Of 2.433 SB as against
a total Of 2 isl. 20S in TIE year lSsa There
were 1885 sl6 males and .l65 go females
There were twelve towns with a p0pula
tiOn In excess Of TO- 0U
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30
ems DELtTED.
Trouble ~ the Powc, House The Cau.e, but
thc Vca-on Not Learned.

the oars of -he Richmond Railway and
Electric Company very much last night
the power be.ns cut OF at frequent inter-
walls during the ctenisg.
From the superintendent of the Union
division n was learned that the delay was
due TO some trouble in the power house
ADplication at tine latter place however.
fai'ei 10 elicit any Information as 20 the
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30

CONSTANTGNOPLE. July 29-At
meeting Of the ambassadors to-day the
indemnity clause in a. form satisfying the
views OF Germany was agreed upon n
now awaits the approval Of the respective
foreign officers.
Another meeting will be held on sun
day when 80 far as the ambassadors ari
concerned the negotiations will be con
cluded.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30

WASHINGTON. July 9.-The C0mmis-
sionpr of internal Revenue has amended
fha r.eulafious concerning the bOttlng OF
distilled spirits IN bond So as 10 require
the data prescribed hy law 20 appear on
bottle strip stamps TO De printed or en-
eraved thereon before they leave the In
ternal revenue Office.
Hitherto this data has been permitted
20 he written on the stamp By the dis
III.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30
Building and Loan League

DETROIT MICH, July 29-T'he busi-
ness of the United States League OF
Building and Loan Associations Conven-
tion was concluded to-day Omaha was
selected by acclamati0n for the conven-
uon OF lsgs The following officers were
elected President ] ka sanhorn Gales
burg Illinois, First ice President. VII
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30

NEW YORK. JUL -h-Ihe excursion
boat Chancellor. with the T. j. Kelly
Association. OF Jersey city on board. was
run into and badly damaged oy thc
United states steamer Maine In the East
river to-day. The Chancellor was smash
ed on her port bow and for "a Tong dis
tance back above the water line.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30

Mr.. +. Il. Malcomb and Miss Isabel Patter.
son Made one.

BRISTOL Tenn. July 9-special.-J.
r.. Malcomb. train dispatcher fer the
Norfolk and Western no Grove. Va. and
Miss isabel Patterson. Oi Lyncnburg.
were married here This forenoon. having
olopcd 60 Bristol
Aialcomb was al one time city editor Of
the Evening Star Montreal. Canada.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30
ni.cll..ing Frelghf Rntn..

NEW YORK. July 29.-The Board Of
Control OF the Joint Traffic Association
met here to-day. After remaining in ses-
sion until fp o'clock. an adjournment
was taken until u \. NJ. tomorrow.
was taken until n A. H. tomorrow East
and West fra.-ht rates were the subject
of discussion during the whole day
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30
The Water Committee

The Committee on Water met in the
Present were Messrs Briggs Carter
MONTGOMERY Noble and Garber
The monthly pay-r0ils and bills were
read and approved and ordered to be
paid. only routine business occupied the
attention of the committee.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30
MEArHKK ronEcAsr.

WASHINGTON. July 29-Forecast for
Friday:
For Virginia Fair; slightly warmer;
westerly winds
For North Carolina Continued high
temperature; variable winds.
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ninth Of Nrs. IL Gen-re

JACKSON. MISS. July "a telegram
from Carrolltla. Miss. SAYS Ms. T. n
Georgc. wife Of United states senator
George died al that place this morning.
She will Doe nuritp tomorrow. Mrs.
George was in Ler siAty-fourth year.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30
R,>GroF THERMOMETER.

The range Of the thermometer at The
Times office Yesterday was us follows.
a NJ IS. ~ NJ 81; i. M IS
p. NJ. ~. f. NJ. 81; Y NJ, -. Asss-
age, - -
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30
APPEAL ron nm.
A Letter Found in Lot of Havana Tobacco
Concerning Prisoner. in Cuba.

PHILADELPHIA. PA, July 29.-While
,,rnarking a case OF Havana leaf tobacco
this afternoon an employe Of the firm Of
Vetterlein Brothers discovered the fol-
lowing letter upon single sheet Of note
paper: ..t.a 1T. ,eoe
"To Whom IL May Concern
"Thero is in Moro Castle three American
mon that were captured In Rio Del Pinar
Thev are not allowed 20 communicate 20
any onn or 10 apply for relief from the
Tinted states Government / take this
means 10 notify persons In the states
for them. They have papers for honora-
he discharge from the army I'm 1865.
Tbev gave their homes as Germantown,
PHILADELPHIA The men were on a tour
OF Cooks excursion - .
CSicnedJ AMMO LUCL
Havana"
The cargo of tobacco Of which the mes
sape-laden case was part arrived az
this port on the steamer Seneca from
Havana on April 10 1896. II laid I'm the
bonded warehouse until the latter part
of March last when tine beginning Of the
tariff excitement caused a number Of to-
bacco men 10 take out goods consigned 20
them.
Since that time tho case had been
standing in Vetterleins store unopened.
The letter was iofHardcd TO the State
Department at Washington.
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THE NEW NOVERNMENT

The gOyernment u The new republic
Is vested IN a chief Of States. who IL 10
he elected taken from each Of the States
IN their alphabetical order. and who shall
hold Office for one year council. com
posed OF representatives from each
state with the chief Of States. shall con
stitute Tho government Alliances OF Do
fence ard preservation for an the States
are provided. and the expense ~ govern.
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