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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-11-10

Miss Alberta Georges, Miss Laura Jun
mings John Connor, A. Tailetry
Deaths-G. ID. Berry, J. W. La'oq"e'
Miss Petrie, Joseph Dncid.
MOBILE. ALA, Nov. 9.-Ihe repobS
for to-day shows a slight Increased mum
Der OF new cases. the result OF unsuapy
warm weather exreriecec sice the ioot'n
Of the month. The list OF 'recoveries
is large. II has been for the past three
daYs.
New cases to-day arc NJ. Johnston
John Mccall. Joseph T. Wilson, William
shaw. william Dudley, Mrs. Charles =.
Breeder.
Deatns-Jonn Curran. Gecrgie Holman.
The report from Nhisuer - 'u''
there are Is new cases there
MON'IGOAEKi. ALA, Nov. s-lne
Board of Health's report to-day gives one
new case in Oakley. but none in the city
and no deaths.
New case-J. ]. Barnett, Oakley,
rTofnation reports three new cases,
eighty in an and no deaths Sixty-seven
have been discharged
MEMPHIS. TENN, NOV 3-Tnere has
not been a ease of yellow fever or death
from that disease I'm Memphis for thirty
six hours. and no prospects OF new cases
reported.
Inc Little Rock quarantine against
Memphis was raised to-day but no refer
ence was made to New Orleans or other
injected points.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-11-10
INSURGENTS sURRENDER.
Gomez Concentrating Forces--A Circular
To sugar Planters.

Gomez Noncentfdtink f"''''
To sugar Planters.
HAVANA. Nov. 9.-An official dispatch
from Alfonso XII, Province of Ma
tanzas announces the surrender there
TO the Spanish authorities Of an lnsur-
gent force consisting Of three officers
and fifteen privates. who delivered up
thirty carhnes.
The insurgent officers who have sur
rendered are Colonel Evaristo Leon.
Major Quadeloupe Herrara and Captain
Castos SeDeris.
II is semi-ofllcially announced that
Gneral Maxine Gomez has been attempt
ing to concentrate the insurgent forces
near Remidos fne principal nosthern
port of the Province OF santa CARA and
il is added that he was engaged by a
Spanish force with the result that in
surgents left nine men killed on the field.
Captain-General Blanco has Issued a
circular 10 the Spanish military com
mar~rs i'm the different Provinces OF
Cuba instructing them 10 favor the own
ers of sugar estates by all means in their
power and 10 encourage those who may
be less disposed than others to grind
their cane. The Captain-General Is de-
slrous that sugar cane grinding should
proceed on a large scale.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-11-10
MRS. MACK HAS CONFESSED.
She Will Go On The Witness Stand
Against Martin IhOrne To-Day.
ATTORNEY WILL NOT GIVE DETAILS.
lie ORiy Says She Has Made a fnli Cos~
fession OF the Cri,ne--The Day spent
Ia Tracing the Hemains Through
Various Hands.

NEW YORK. Nov. 0--Tho Herald to-
morrow will say:
Emanuel Friend, counsel for Mrs. Au-
gusta Mack, was at the Harlem Opera
House last night.
Ii was noticed when ho came into tho
lobby that hc appeared nervous and ex-
cited. His extreme nervousness caused
much comment. and he remarked eansual-
iy that he had just come from long In
tervlew with his client. Mrs. Mack.
HAS CONFESSED.
lie sat the play through. and on coming
ont said:
Mrs. Mack has confessed. That Is all
| can say. She has confessed, and will
80 on the stand tomorrow against Thorn
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-11-10
D4UGHTERS MEET TO-DAT.
Mrs. Fitzhugh Lee the President--Nir-
ginia Knocks for Admission.

BALTIMORE, Nov. 9.-The annual con-
vention Of the United Daughters of the
Confederacy viii begin in Baltimore to-
morrow.
The sessions will be held at Lehman
Hall. and will be presided over by the
president. Mrs. Fitzhugh Lee, Of Fir-
gnia.
The association was formed three years
ago and now has 40 chapters in all Of the
southern and some Of the western and
northern States. IL is expected that all
OF the chapters will be represented at the
convention.
II Is thought that at the convention the
Grand Division Of Virginia Will be sd-
mitted az "a body. Mrs. NJ NJ. Garnctt Is
president Of the Grand Division.
The officers OF the National Association
are. Mr.. Fitzhugh Lee. president. Mrs.
D. &. Wright and Mrs. Augustine 7.
Smythe. yicc-presidents Mrs. John T..
Hickman. recording secretary, Mrs. Kate
Mason Rowland. corresponding secretary,
and Mrs. J. jefferson Thomas. treasurer.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-11-10

originally intended. Should you deem It
worthy Of sufficient attention ard interest
10 read IL. / will feel that il mas not been
'lOvos labor lost"
a ROYAL WELCOME
Now. Mr.. President. II IS my pleasant
duty az the representative Of the Building
Committee, to report 10 you that our
Iabors are completed. We hand over to
your Keeping o building IN which. we
should all feel a great pride Il is a magni-
ncent home. We hope II will be conducive
or much enjoyment 10 our families, our
friends and ourselves Your committee
bid you one and all royal welcome to
this hall.
The remarks Of Mr.. Millihiser were
hoeraily applauded and his humorous ref
erence to the occasion were greatly enjoy
ed.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-11-10
FEVER DECREASING.
New Orleans Is Elated--Slight Increase at
Mobile on Account of Warm Weather.

NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 9.-Yellow fever
continues on the decrease. as tO-day's
record indicates. and the Board of Health
is elated over the prospects OF an early
termination OF the scare, which has so
badly crippled commerce.
Matters have ben very quiet In and
about IN Board OF Health Office for sey-
eral days past. The working forces have
been reduced TO a minimum. and there
Is an abundance OF work for those re-
taIned. The business ituation continues
10 brighten
The following are the rev crsas re-
ported to-d1y Matte Hridsea. %;,a Bon
nc-. Razl Gauthier. Aiss 4. Da3leski,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-11-10

/ cannot talk about the mater any furth-
er. ] have made solemn promise OF
secrecy.
"Thera IS no use o. trying 70 see me
later. There Is no use trying To 500 any
one else. Even Mr. Howe docs not know
and the few others who do know arc
nledged 10 secrecy as | am. ] shall go
home. dlscornect my telephone. and re-
fuse Ia see any one. or answer any ques-
tiOns.
Mrs. Mack has made full confession.
That's all / can say.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-11-10
BAIL AND BANQUET.
The Dancing Followed speechmaking
and was an Attractive Feature.

ana was an AttractiNe Feature.
At the conclusion Of the splendid ad-
dress delivered by Rev. DR.. Calisch, the
chairs were removed from the hall and
dancing commenced and was kept up un-
Ill after II o'clock. There was company
of most fashionable people at the BAH,
which was one of the most attractive
features Of the evenings entertainment.
Among those present were the following;
Mr. and Mrs. If. Rosenheim, she in
black silk. point lace and diamonds.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. IA. kaufman satin url-
ported o-aaments and diamonds.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis Bottigheimer,
black silk. point lace.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Dettelback, white
brocade satin, trimmed with real lace
and diamonds.
Mr.. and Mrs. a. Arnold. black stripped
satin, real lace, diamond ornaments.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nachman, black satin
and tulIe.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Strause, Black sat-
in.
duchess polnt lace
CONTINUED on Second Pagc.l
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-11-10
A Crank After Mckinley,

WASHINGTON. November "a crank
appeared at the White House early to-
day and demanded 10 see President Nc
Kinley. He said the President had not
treated him right He tried to go up
stairs by the elevator. but was taken IN
charge by the officers. He broke away
from them and tried to hide behind the
conservatory and was then taken to the
police station.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-11-10

BUFFALO y. Y, Nov. 9.--csplain Neil,
OF the steamer Thomas CafneglF' when
arrived here to-day. reports when OFF
Tongue Point his vessel passed close TO
two noatng bodies supposed 20 be from
the wrecked steamer Idaho. They were
quickly lost in the darkness. Captain
Neil also reports passing wreckage or
various descriptions IL has just been as
certained tina Gus Herring, OF this city,w
firing on the Idaho and was lost. The
identity OF one deck hand aud porter re-
mains 10 be- esta blished.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-11-10

BIG STONE GAP. VA, Nov. 9.-Spe-
cial.-John Bounds was run over by a log
on the mountain side. near town, to-day
and severely mashed. He may recover,
hut internal injUries are feared
j. NJ Hodges has established a broom
factory here, and Will be actively manu-
featuring bro0ms in a few days.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-11-10

LONDON. Nov. 0.-The birthday ~ "a
Prince OF Wales was celebrated today N
the usual aG-holsting. naval and usy
salutes. lie was born November y WI
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-11-10

club house IN the city so well equipped.
Am ~ the furnishings are OF the very
hcst rrbe Jefforson's library, especially
tts current literature. cannot be dupl-
Gated An Richmond. II is most deiisht-
f,I Mace and a club Richmond can Wlh
pride point out 20 all visitors
q.be crub house has not only a newly
,r.cted annex. but It has been over
hauled and renovated from bottom 10
ron Everything was In soiendid shape
last NIGHT All Of the public rooms had
hren handsomely decorated by Amory'
and some OF the cosy corners were dreams
of beauty.
THE COMMITTEES.
II was a gala night with the men,
hers of the club and those who were IN
,.ited as guests. The committeeman were
untiring I'M their efforts to please.
The following woll-known gentlemen
constitute the Building Committees
Nfessrs Charles Mnlhiser (chairman).
Iosepb j.. Levy. NJ Thalhimer, III. p.
aiarcuse and Marx Gunst,
Mr. Phlip Whitlock IS tho popular
president of the club. The other
officers are Mcssrs. NJ. n. Mar
ouse. vicc-prosidont. Joseph L Levy.
financial secretary; y. Botusheim-
D.. nIINN NUNNs 81 lt AfA'RAiiRNf 30
uror. and N. S. Block. librarian The
Board Of Managers IS composed Of
Ncssrs. Charles Millhiscr. r. S. Myers
M. m. Asher. a. Valentine H. Flegen-
hoimor. Ralph Levy. Edward Whitlock'
Marx Gunst NJ. Thalhimer. and NJ. NJ.
NarCuse.
Robert Cosby Is the janitor. He has
filled the position for many years ana
is most highly esteemed by all the mem
hcrs for his uniform politeness.
THE EXERCISES.
Last night the building was brilliantly
lighted In every room. Guests began
10 assemble shortly before o'clock and
after a brief space OF time I'm which they
inspected some OF the improvements.
they were ushcrod into She elegant ball
room which had been furnished with
chairs for the occasion OF the dedicatory
exercises Every seat was soon taken.
The stage was literally hidden from
view by palms and potted flowers
Tho exercises opened with music by
Thilow's Orchestra. Then Mr. Sol. l..
Bloomberg. chairman Of the Entertain
ment Committee, called the gathering 10
order and IN a brief address introduced
Mr. Charles Millhiser. chairman Of the
Building Committee:
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-11-10
New Postmasters.

WASHINGTON, November 9.-The fol-
lowing fourth-ciass postmasters were ap-
pointed to-day:
Vlrginia--Ryc Valley, Robert l.. Grif-
fiths.
North CarOlina-Denton. b. A. Pea
cock; DoOlie, F.. W. GOodrun; Rich
Square, w. II. Roberts.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-11-10

NEW YORK. Nov. AT tho Cuban
Junta headquarters here to-day the rcport
that General Gomez had ordered General
JUNO Sanguilly 10 report for duty In the
insurgent ranks in Cuba was definitely
denied.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-11-10
Election Money.

The Committee on Elections has been
called 10 ,aeei lS.s cvcning % authorize
tho 3syalsn, Of TIE JUDGES and clerks lsho
served ln the late elcctlos.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-11-10
.wrArnrR ronEcAsr.

WASHINGTON. Noy 2-Foreeast fo'
Wednesday: r,.,
VirglnIa and North Carcliro-Partly
cloudy weather; colder IN eastern pQr-
tions: brisk northwcsteriy win6s, oimsh-
ishlng In force.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-11-10
,Axer on ruEkMOMErBE.

Following was the range OF the ther-
mometer at The Times orice yess<foay'
A. NJ. &C. IL A.. s.; 8 p. NJ. ~: 8 =. ~
q: or. NJ. &: l2 n, sc. Ayerase' y III
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-11-10

dued and polished, "There may be
forgiveness IN Heaven for sins but for
awkwardness there is no forgiveness in
Heaven or on earth" a sage has said
ana there Is much Of truth in IL. lie
then closed with good wishes and con-
gratulations TO the members. saving thar
like all things human. the club was Ii
able TO abuse. against which he warned
them.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-11-10
THE PUBLIC HALL

The third floor has been set apart for
"a hall room and q hail for meetings ana
entertainments. There Is very neat lit
tIe stage and seating capacity for Mum
ber of persons. Altogether the annex IS
= GREAT Improvement so the club house.
The club had a fine building before this
Improvement was added. There is no
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-11-10
The new JEFFERSON CLUB.
IUurOUFiate DediCatOFy Exercises Last
Nleal in tho Improved Building.
BRILLIANT BALL And BANQUET.
FIoauent Addresses by Or. T. \. Saiisch
and Messrs. y. whiflock and Charles
MIlIhiser-- History and De
scripslon Of the Ciob.

Tho Jefferson Club had its dedicatory
exercises and opening BAN Of the season
last nieht
For O long time viii this event be re-
raembercd 10 had been looked forward 20
with anticipation OF great pleasure. Those
who were favored with invitations TO De
present were fortunate, indeed. There
we're comparatively few. outside Of the
membership. invited But the club has
large membership. embracing many Of
the best known business and professional
men Of the city.
The Jefferson club, whose club house
Is on Marshall street between Eighth ana
Ninth. has recently had on annex 10 US
building erected. Mr. Carl Ruehrmnnd
was the architect and Mr.. Fritz sitter
ding the general contractor Inc annex
consists Of three stories. The frst moor
viii be dedicated 10 physical culture. me
rooms have not as yet been htted up
The gymnasium will be equipped with
an the modern appliance. on the aecohd
floor are the elegantly arranged dining
rooms. These latter are the finest IN the
CITY The billiard rooms are maenihcehly
Manned and the equipments are OF the
very best
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-11-10

to oblivion as the Ordinance Committee
never made 4 report.
Mr Carters motion to refer to the Or
dinance Committee was then pat and car
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Continued on Second Pagcl
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1897-01-06

Mrs. Elizabeth Orr, widow of the late
John B. Orr. died last Friday night at her
home In Brushy Greek Township, after a
weeks illness from grip, aged about 10
years. Mrs. Orr was we'll known in the
upper section of the County, and was
most highly esteemed by her friends and
acquaintance. She had long been faith.
full and consistent member of Mt Pisgah
Baptist Church, where her remains were
inferred on Sunday. Four children a:e
left to cherish her memory.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1897-01-06

Henry Wakefield, one of our colored
subscribers al Rock Mills, Is good far
mer, and believes in making his own hog
and hominy. He recently slaughtered a
hog, seventeen months ole, that netted
him 7S3 pounds of meat.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1897-01-06

An Anderson gentleman was getting en-
thusiastic over the costume worn by q
young lady at reception, and when his
wife demanded that he put the description
in writing, this was the result: ut was
fine. The dress was made of some kind of
cloth, with some kind of trimming. It
was sorter lilac or shrimp pink In color
and had for waist some sort of basque
that was indescribable. She wore one Of
those hats you sometimes see on woman,
and altogether gave an effect that wish
you could have seen."
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1897-01-06

Thursday, Friday and Saturday B. O..
Evans & o.. will sell sheir $40 overcoats
for IS. For full particulars read their new
advertisement on the first page.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1897-01-06

Henry Cheatham who shot Milton John.
son on Monday night, 2Sth ult, an account
of which we published last week, surren'
dered himself Wednesday and is now II
Jail. From the evidence heard by the
Coroner's Jury the prisoner acted in self
defence.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1897-01-06

Toccoa (Ga.) Times Ne1cs, 1st inst. :
miss Emily Diver, the charming niece
of Mrs. Carrie and Miss Mary Simpson,
was guest Of the Simpson house from
Saturday until Thursday of this week,
when she returned to her home at Ander.
son, s. c."
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1897-01-06

Mr.. A. M. Hill, one OF Abbeville's oldest
aud most prosperous citizens, died sud.
denly at his hon in that town last Mon
day evening, aged 10 years.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1897-01-06

Mr.. Bailey Campbell, Of Broadway
Township, was the lucky man who held
the ticket No 270 that secured the side
board offered by J. A. Austin & Co.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1897-01-06

1t is said that the conduct of the weather
for each of the first twelve days in January
is Indicative Of the weather for the corres-
ponding months of the ensuing year. If
that be true, we will have number of
cloudy months during this year.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1897-01-06

Our clever friend, Mr.. j. G. Burriss, Of
Calhoun Falls, accompanied by Mr.. Obe
Jones, of Flatwoods, was In the city last
week and gave us 9 pleasant call. They
spent Christmas in the Fork, end reported
pleasant trip.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1897-01-06

Mr.. A. ". Attaway, Anderson's new
County Superintendent Of Education, has
opened his Office in the Court House, next
door to the Probate Judge.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1897-01-06

Mr.. C. E. Tolly, of this dity, has gone
to Roswell. New Mexico, to accept posi-
ton with Graham d. Ragsdale as foreman
of the furniture and undertaking depart
ment. We wish him much SUCCESS in his
home.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1897-01-06

In their new advertisement this week
the Sullivan Hardware Co. call attention
to many special goods they have in stock
and are anxious to sell.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1897-01-06

Mr.. J. L. Mauldin has tie rolls of Co. G,
4th S. G. Cavalry. Co. I, 1st 8. c. Cavalry,
Co. D, 18th s. G. Volunteers and ca. B, D,
I and K, 4th s. @. Volunteers, left with
him by Gen. II. L. Farley, (who is getting
up record of South Carolina troops in
Confederate States service) with request
that he turn them over to some member
OF their command who will examine and
correct them, and return them to Gen.
Farley as soon as possible. Such member
will please call on Mr.. Mauldin here, or
communicate with him in reference to the
| matter.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1897-01-06

Brown, Osborne & Co. extend their
friends and patrons their best wishes fol-
the new year, and say they will be better
prepared to serve the public this year than
ever before. Resd their new advertise
ment.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1897-01-06

Married, at Fair Play, 8. c., on Sunday,
Decem ber 20, 1896. by Rev. A. P. Merritt,
Mr.. P. Frank Farmer and Miss Dora
Hutchins, both of Anderson County.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1897-01-06

Rev. Mr.. SummerelI, pastor of the Pres
byterian Church, is expected home this
week aud will hold services in his Church
next Sunday.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1897-01-06

Charleston Post, DEC. Goth: General
M. L. Bonham, of Anderson, Is in the city
to day on legal business in the United
States Circuit Court. General Bonham is
we'll known and popular in Charleston, as
he is everywhere in the State, and it goes
without saying that he is cordially greeted
on all sides. General Bonham reports the
city and County of Anderson as prosper
GUS and states that political unrest is Civ
ing place to better conditions"
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1897-01-06

That man, Minor, the big hearted pro-
prietor Of the Ten Cent Store, relates few
facts this week, which you should read
carefully.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1897-01-06

/. Why suffer With Coughs, Colds and La
Grippe when LAXATIVE BRoMo QUININE
will cure you in one day. Does not pro-
duce the ringing in the head like Sulphate
of Quinine. Put up in tablets convenient
for taking. Guaranteed to cure. or money
refunded. Price, Is Cents. For sale by
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1897-01-06

The Columbia State of the End inst says
"Mr.J. B. Douthit will not resign from
! the State Board of Control for the present
at any rate. He was in the city yesterday
and made statement to that effect. 1t
will be recalled that the first of the week a
| rumor was published that Col. Willie
Jones, Mr.. Nicholson and Mr.. Douthit all
contemp plated resignng after the Legisla-
ture convened Colonel Jones, on behalf
report and yesterday Mr.. Douthit spoke
for himself. From all appearances then
the Board will stand as 1t is at present
constituted"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-12-12
BcaufifuI Decorations.

Cedar and holly at this season Of the
year is synonyms Of the near approach
Of the great holiday occasion and re-
minds one of how close Christmas rs
here. Homes and places Of business
alike are being dressed up for tho jubilee
occasion and yesterday afternoon every
one passing the store Of Messrs. a.
Sake & Co., was attracted by the pretty
and appropriate decorations.
The windows and front Of this big os-
tablishment have been trimmed with
bar of cut cedar. while ropes Of the
same material are gracefully wrcathed
about the entrance Cords OF cedar and
holly with its pretty red berries are
wound around the large iron pillars
throughout the store forming a winding
ridge from the floor TO the ceiling. The
chandeliers are draped in "A most artistic
manner and the bright electric lights
with the green and red trimmings make
most haronious whole. Wreaths Of
cedar and holly are gracefully draped
around the Office circle in the rear of the
house and the store viewed from any
part of it, presents a beautiful appear
ance and speaks very plainly OF the
enterprise and good taste always dis
played by this establishment.