Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1897-11-27
NEWS AND NOTES,
A Summary Of Important Events,
PERSONAL AND GENERAL

| ACCORDING to reports from Jarnro
Cuba, 20 to 80 reconcentrados die there
daily from famine. The whole parri-
son Is sick mt Manzanillo. Col. Esror.
do who escorted provision wagons TO
Guamana, found the garrison there
suffering severely OF fever and lack OF
food, One officer and 20 soldiers had
died of starvation.
TilE report that the black plague had
broken out in Shanghai proves to have
| been uniounded. The rumor evidently
originated from the fact that in order
TO prevent the introduction of rinder-
pest the authorities at Nagasalii, Ja-
pan, carefully Inspected all steamers
carrying cattle.
| lN his present frame of mind the
president will give congress, through
his massage, a detailed statement of
what has taken place in the way of
negotiations between Spain and this
country, butwill notsend in the official
correspondence at once.
lr was discovered, On the l7th. that
there are Sll 900 more Of general fund
''., ""' "l 20 VI ''ie c''y ol yes MONIES la,
~ ',''",'''oh th"h are evidenced by the
' ',,,,nI,ti - t''S V''l "u"'V V''' ne matter
s.s.inn ,','' 'N''' '''0 '''''''i III d secret
| u" '''' G'"'y VI lnc treasury, on the
| ''' ,''''' e.reui"r 10 employees TO
'"I o''e'y '''"' c'erha receiving stated
e"'"'S VINO neE'reI 10 pay Their debts,
oP' ,'.l'''.' u 'V''u lo' 'ne necessary support
| " '''''ii'e''eS an" 'he'r laihI'les with
| V'' " .',i"N satisfactory reasons
'". o'0'' "''' NV NC re'"'leu III once
| ABOUT year ago OF lhe murder OF her
| iuSoa1a III lohoha'na, Japan, and
| whose sentence OF death was commuled
| 10 imprisonment lor NE, mas been sent
W -. 49, "''' W WI" "ue" III
e p ''N"
| n0"' 0'eo"' hIc"'' E'"atu Nahcy'
| o'''O N't','V'i' "6e" "'' Snou ms sweet
| nc"r'' Ncllle 9NItlhao' ageu ~ ana her
orotHor' Aloert' aged 20 on the nlght
VI 'le l'Vn' Eahcy jealousy caused
| V"e VFd9euy' MS 'icIiihS are mortally
"ou"''eo' anu ''e ls III JAN
SAMUEL j. klrClIlE, arrested at Nor
| rlStoWh' M J., Tor roDbIng freight
car at fort MOTIFS, mas been identified
as one o1 the gang Which robbed the
bradley bank OF EIdon' Ia, OF 5000
last feoruary' kItchle was captured
| NJ Vhe uihe' puV escaped IRON Ihe Nhp-
peIlo county Jall' AFTER having been III
dlctfd'
ZEN QulNrlN BANDElsAS, whom Cen
oomez last September ordered to be
court-iharI'aIeu Tor olsooedlehce oil II
SPeela' l'SVrucV'on "' W nl''I'ary pro
oe"uIe' nus oeeu "rIesUcu ny ot"er Vi
'he CUBAN coIl"lah"er-lh-chlel On
chur9so u ''niHorullIy'
Two POLICEMAN have been detailed to
guard the residence oi I'D Armour
OF OheaGo' because Oh umor from
minneapolis MInh., th0t SpeculAtor'
VINO losI money III "heat hau gone IN
snhe' an" oau l'lt tllaO clly WIN the
"'o"eu P"'P VI h!'''"S W. "a niou''
LIE IeruNIah minister Dr' EE"lser-
ah, was among secretary 'nerlilan !, ;
callers o" Ihe 'oVh' ile c"'le" W '"lN
over the 'as' ue"i"hu VI our govern
mem lor settlement oI 'le NieOoio
claill anu III return pioPo'eu u ar
o'''" "'' '"' I''', ! ma p'opos'''on ''1'l '5 "",
nov "'o'p."o'o W o", bo,Ii i''' ~ "i''
'he neso''"'' ''o''' " ~ eo''''n" ".i a. ,su.
inh ''',o C "'p"' ''",'' nas, Va m... 'n' - t'S ,I
''o''.'u wa N'''' 'e' "T ., = "'' VI ,'''
| appointment "S iii'n'H,e' W ''''", ""''
thaV nc WAS cNpec'1" W e. " WASH
ihsIoh l'ii'heo'"ue'S W qu"li9'
IhE BRUSH admiralty court on the
.otli' awarded lle brlciS'' sle"iheF 'c-
toria El,"5o Tor saving the BRUSH
steamer Nelleda IN March lasI
SYLVESTER w. OoLLiNS' "llas WIN
Lyons, alias Murphy OF Mc"regor'
Ia, who is said TO be the leader oil Il
gang of professional SAFE burglars, was
captured on the boWery III Ne" lorN,
on The l'th, ana helu aV 'ne request Vi
post Once detectives , -,
DURING the week ended the l''o lai'-
ures throughout tne Uniteo states, ns
reported by H. IT, DUN ~ 'o'' were "o''
against o'f ior 'ne co''es'onu'us n..N
last year FOR oahaua 'ne i'-'"'' %
were ~ against ~ laS' year .
REV. NATHAN TIBBALs, founder OF
the old publishing house OF Ilboals "
| Sons, died, on the 18TH nj ms nome Ill
Brooklyn, aged 50 years.
On the 18th the contract for the con-
struction OF the FL laso " Nor'he"se-
ern road was awarded to ueorge D
Good Il Co., of Lock Haven la' Inns
road opens up to I'll Paso' Tex, the
rich gold, silver and coal helds OK lhe
White Oaks country, and one OF ihe
finest agricultural and stock districts
in that state.
MAJ. W.. II. HElNER, corps oil engi-
neers, has been appointed ineuoor
of the California debris commission
An order was issued by the Washing
ton Cd. CO. orphans court ON the ig'h'
making Mrs, John A, Logan GUARDIAN
for Miss Evangehha Oisno'o'' .ils
proceedings in court were very briei,
but the senorita's appearance created
| ,,nol, interest