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, 1897-09-08
\ TRAGEDY.


Lander, WyO, Sep. Word has just
reacIei Lander Of i double killing
wlicl occurred in big Horn county
Il ar Nee eeAe, 1870 mills north OF here.
On lhp nigh OF september l.. Henry
Morse. a cowboy in III" employ OF the
7. rh.olk Cr;I" c.mplny, filed him
sr.t wi.l bad whisky ~ lie lighting
Kind AID Wen 10 thp roundup camp and
ordered the cook, Bob jackson. 10 pre-
Ijrr supper Cor him IN short order.
Thinking tIi' the cook was NO moving
jus, flS, enough !,e iiiod at him. hi
ting HIM JUS above he heart. The ball
passed through the body. coming o in
the back just under the right shoulder
blade and killing JarkSun Instantly.
camp. carrying our he Impression o.
being a bad man. He beat some o, the
boys over The heli with his s~ix-shuDter
and at last fired into the tent where Il
cowboy named IVES. was sleeping, bare
ly missing him. West came ont and ask
ed what was wanted. Morse then fired
again az Wes,. but missed the second
time, and before he could fire a third
time Yves. fired. shoe ing Morse through
the heart.
Harry Morse had the reputation Of
being "A had man and every one thinks
!. is well that the country is rid of him.
Bob Jarks"n vas A ~hard-wCrking man.
great gloom in the camp over his loss.
\ coroner's inquest was held upon The
twO bodies and the jury eXonerated
Wcsr from all blame in the matter. rem
d"ring a verdict tina the killing of
Morse was justifiahle.
, 1897-09-08

At the beginning Of the century the
Aaguats, or higher a%ristoCrury fl Linn.
gary, lived in Il semircaaI luXulv
Their official court dress, which l. guItr
oriental in its richness and = I,mlor,
alone recalls the fcudal period At The
Hungarian aristocracy. Thor country
chatenux are lordly in nothing hut
their hospitality. If stranger drives
up in his carriage to the cmtriur' dOnr
of a Hungarian chateau, inmO dIHf,iv
and before any questions III" asked CON
corning the VISITORS business. even ho-
fore the master of the huuS" has made
his appearance, Il legion Of Servants
rush forward and carry tn" visitors
baggage to one of the half dozen rooms
always ready to receive guests, invrt,G
or otherwise. Twelve O'Clock l. the
usual time for dinner, and fOu or five
empty seats are always pr' pared for
guests who might arrive. When Ino
Hungarians wish To homer mon, IIlt!.-
ularly a guest, u succession Of ~ or ~
courses are served ut dinner. hut IT. IN"
Magyars have in everything tn" ut
most respect for individual llt'rty, no
guest is ever pressed to eat " dunk
After dinner guests and hosts rlhr d,
long drive over the estates ot the cha
teal or pay n visit T." tn" n"iuhhorluG
castle. If it is a sunday, IA VISIT Is
made to the nearest village, wiur" IA
peasant country dance is III full swing.
Supper at the chateau takes pla"o he.
tween 2 and 8, after which II dance IL
given OF a whist party is INDUCED III.
The next morning everything is silent
in the house until 10 O'Clock. Much
as in England and Scotland, break
fast is taken when one pleascs, at no
fixed hour. During the whole morning
the noble owner of the mansion i ~
tremely busy. The upper Hungarian
~aristocracy still manage tn" business
details of their estates themselves, and.
~ may DO imagined, this is no small
work, since many Of these dorualn- nrr
larger than ONE petty German state
Such is the everyday life Of IA HungA
rian nobleman. In winter he generally
goes with his family to spend Il t'w
months in Budapest. San Francisco
Argonaut.
, 1897-09-08
Longstreet on His Farm.

A visitor who recently called to srn
General Longstreet at his farm lear
Gainesville, Ga, says: II looked for a
large, old fashioned southern place,
with pillars and n wide hall. Instead
the house was an ordinary story and u
half farmhouse, such ms II norrhDn car
penter might build. \ hoard mlIIrj IL
= tree offered wine for sale ut "a very
low price, and l saw an extensive v.ur-
yard across the road. a lean, farm,rIEr
person told me that General LOmgstI,,t
was In his vineyard, and th"r" | came
upon him, scissors in hand, bu .!y pan
ing his vines. He is Il big oiu uI'I.
stopping u little now and slow Of gI'
He wears long white whi>kcrs, cut Jv ~
from his chin. His hair is whit"a- wool,
but his skin is ruddy, as thou4u >,,,p
an" rood digestion We're still bis tur.u
mand. We talked for a time about hlA
garden and vineyard. i get out very
afternoon lie said. and work Ih ut |
find the sur and all do me Euui On"
OF his arms is u little di>atl,l. dru! h.
fs quite deaf in one ear. He cnr..I A"'
hear very well III the open AR, u'.. ~
his suggestion we returned 10 thu !rG-
i live with my tenant. He is a Votes. 80
OF the northern army, h" sand a. ~.
door, and there was Il slight smile EI".t
his eyes. New York Tribune,
, 1897-09-08
Are You
Thin?

Look about you'll See for
yourself! Who suffer most
from sleeplessness, nervousness,
nervous dyspepsia, neuralgia,
despondeney, general weak
nexse Who are on the edge
Of nervous prostration all the
ttmee Those who are thin,
Opium, choral. bromides.
headache powders, only make
matters worse. Iron and BIT
tiers are only stimulantS. To
be eured, and cured for good,
you need . fat-making food.
You want new blood, rich
blood, and . strong nerve
tonic.
SCOTS EMULSION Of
Cod-liver Oil with Hypophos-
phites Is all this. 1t leeds the
tissues, makes rich blood, and
strengthens the nerves.
Book abost h fsee fos die asking.
Fer nls By III druggists At 5oe. and
3i00
SCOTT 4 BOVINE, New Yort.
, 1897-09-08
A New Source Of Emhhrr

The discovery of new SouU = IA
Cos rubber. from II tree known r' H.
natives ~ the ire" or ''Ir.N,. .'~
given a great impetus to II. Hr.
the west coast of Africa III Iu' ,r'!
extremely good quality. Tn" IL .-.l
afr1cana forms u tree 80 t OGu i'.IH -,
with a trunk averaging - t. ~ Itni los
In diameter. 1t is said to t,.w '.'
most beautiful trees of tn" fru- A"'i Is
capable of producing in It Eu,r. >'l- "a
- much as from 10 to II luG1 is
rubber per tree. For the purlu'.' f Y
tracting the rubber Il deep 'orr''a. ut
ID made through the bark and >,"'rl!
oDllque cuts on each side lGnl. .h.'
the main channel, at tn. hl>m e. ~n'.'
. vessel is placed to receive tln \UolH-
milk, which is coagalatcd hy a,.'wt1-
. quantity to stand for >om' day NJ .
cavity made in the trunk Of ,tr"", 80
that the watery p rtinn ~sylrurlr's "r
soaks into the wood, leaving TIN -nIli
portion behind, which i, hu,4d'u and
pressed together into IA -olI! mass, -
The milk is placed in yc>-, ! uwi j':,
ed, the rubber beginning t" "ragullo
Utmost Immediately heat Is appI"d-
Nature.
TIE Republican does all kinds Of JOB
work promptly and neatly.
, 1897-09-08
WE THE
STOMACH

BY excuses or imprudence in eating, we
cannot hope to escape the consequences
.or any great .ength of time. The most
digestion must succumb 70 abuses
Of hat important function. But suppos-
ing We have been foolish enough TO en-
feeble the stomach, is the damage ire
parable? By no means. The dyspeptic
mas only 10 do two things to insure his
ultimate recovery. First, he should
adopt IN easily digested diet. Second, he
should use with regularity and persist
ence. Hostetter's Stomach Bitters, the
leading gastric invigorant Of the age.
The multiform symptoms OF dyspepsia
and the almost invariable attendant dis
orders. bilioIsness and constipation, will
assuredly cease to prosecute the sufferer
il the above advice is attended to. Who
that has suffered the torments that
chronic Indigestion inficts will neglect
to take advantage OF a remedy which. Il.
the most positive evidence Of the medical
profession and the public is to be re-
ceived with due c%redence, is an absolute
specific for the complaint.
, 1897-09-08
DEPUTIES ARE ROUTED
an ATTEMPT TO EVICT FAMILIES
OF STRIKERS CAUSES A
RIOT.
Women are Foremost in the Defense OF
Their Homes and Backed by Their
Husbands Campbell The Deputies to
Seek Refuge in Empty Buildings
Deputies are RcugIy Handled.

flt,SDOTR, sept. The eHOF,S 10
evict the striking miners Of the Pitts
burg and Chicago Coal company at Or
angeva!e. one and a half miles from
~Gas3onville, resulted in a rio: Of Nd can
proportions. and the utter failure on the
part OF the company to accomplish i:s
object.
When the news that the evictions were
10 be attempted spread the whole vicini-
~ about Finlayville, Gastonville and
Orangeville became wildly excited.
About I O'Clock last night 20 deputies
from Washington, Pa, in charge OF
Chief Deputy Joseph H. Wetherill,
reached F~inleyville, where they were
me- by a large crowd of strikers and
their friends. Each deputy was armed
with a Winchester rifle and a revolver,
but in spite Of this the strikers. headed
by 100 Polish women, closed in on them.
and the deputies received rough treat
ment. They e gradually forced back
and finally resreated to Gastomville.
where they were followed by a crowd Of
about 200 men and women.
At Gastonville the deputies took ref
uge in the office OF the company. where
they were kept all night, during which
the building was bombarded with stones
and bricks and an occasional shot was
fired.
At 7 o'clock this morning the trouble
OF last night reached a climax when the
deputies sailed our from their besie8ed
quarters and started to march to Or
angeville. Eacho one carried his Win
chester in his hand and his revolver was
exposed. but these had no terrors for me
tesiegers.
Headed by the women the strikers
rushed en- the deputies with stones, clubs
and pick handles. and blows fell thick
and fact. One OF the big women wrested
a rife from a deputy's hands and struck
him on the head with 1t. i~nflicting seri-
Gus injuries.
BY this time 1000 men, women and
children had totred the crowd. They
came from Venetia. SnEowdsn. Cahamtty
and F~tniayville. The deputies slowly
made their way 10 Orangeville. taking
all OF the above insults and injuries. but
never firing a shot. They finally took
refuge In a vacant house. closely follow
ed by the mob, which quickly surround
ed the building and threatened to burn
, 1897-09-08
WHEAT ADVANCING.

Chicago. H., Sept. Wheat is get
ting close to the dollar mark again.
December closed today at 96h. an ad-
vance Of ~ cents since Saturday.
Strong cables and . heavy export bust
ness started the market strong and kept
It in that condition. Corn soon made an
savance. Notwithstanding the enormons
recetpts and denaals Of damage reports.
oats shared 10 the prosperity to the e1-
tant At = \ cent? advance, provisious
weso affected somewhat by the yellow
fever scare. but Ut ciose showed only q
10 cent decline IN pork end ~ in ribs,
while hrd advsnced s cents. December
wheat started It s5h to s5k. The hnal
tradfng price wus s6x. December corn
opened 1t IS to 33x. asaanst Saturday,
close Of 31h to 32k. Nnged between
3sx md SIX, closing It s3x. Decem-
hr uaxs ranged between COX mia 20h,
closing ut the top h&Dre.
, 1897-09-08

Many languages a. devoid Of certain
sounds quite familiar to us. The
Chinese, for instance. has no sound
equivalent to our r." For America a
Chinaman says "Ydmolika." The So
ciety islanders could not prnuouncs
either &C" or "k.' and the nearest an.
proach they rould make to the name Of
the celebrated navigator Cook. who Wis.
tied their shores, was Tat"
, 1897-09-08
SOME GOOD ADVICE.
CG,cnel. G. G. CCuan Gives Some Ideas
Cn Frontier Days.

c. G. C1u,ant. who is in the city, said
Today in speaking OF Frontier Day
celebration that 1t w1n.d be a good plan
to secure the attendance at The celebra-
ton Of Henry Parri. who located at For
Br?dger in 1851. Mr.. Parri lives near
Lander and while he is an Old man, he
enjoys The hest OF health. Hon. Frank
Lowe. also living at Lander. was a pony
express rider and has participated in all
the stirring evencs since the spring OF
1858. Hugo Koch. also living near Lam
der. Is an old pony express rider and he
enjoys the distinction OF having carried
the news Of Lincoln's election from one
to another when the returns were
sent 10 %alitornia. the fall OF 1860. These
should be procured FOR the process
sion. as they will help to make the show
a success. Mr.. Coutant thinks that CHIEF
Washable OF the Shoshone tribe and
Chief S]harpnose Of the Arapahoes should
be invited.-Sun-Laader.
, 1897-09-08
w. R. C. SOCIAL HOP

The ladies' Of Custer Relief Corps will
give . hop In the lower room Of the Odd
Fellows building, Friday evening, Sep
tember 10th.
Dancing. Ice cream and cake all for
Is cents. 1910
, 1897-09-08

The reason for fresh
roasting tea every day IS It
makes it good.
That's why .SrhI|('nS s
Best is dainticr and more
charming than any othrrtca
at anything like the price.
In packages at grocers.
AseAaa.s Z company
1Aa Ftaacseo 80
, 1897-09-08
SHE SLEEPS

Cots up Rested N h Mornings, With
Good Appetite.
81 have used Hoods Sarsaparilla and
think very highly OF it. l first took two
bottles OF 1t which helped me very much.
Since then I have kept it in the house and
whenever I feel weary and do not know
what is wrong about me, 1 resort to
Hoods SarsapariIla. 1. enables me to
sleep soundly and get up mornings much
rested and with a good appetite" MARY
A. DOYLE, 1879 Walnut ST.. Helena, Mont.
Aood's PiIis cure all Liver Ills. s5 cent.
, 1897-09-08
OMAHA STOCK MARKET.

Omaha, Neb., Sept. 7.-Cattle-Re-
ce!p5s, 5.4OO: market steady to 10 cents
higher. Native beef steers, 81. 90;
western steers. $3.60@4.5O: Texas steers,
5 3.2OM 100: cows an helfers, $2.90@3 so;
Gamers. Sl.75M2.75: sto9kers and feed
ers, s3.50G $50; calves. s4.00@6.O0 bulls.
stays. etc. s2.OOm3.75.
Sheep-Recsipts, 1900; market steady.
% choice westerns. s3.2563.6O; common
and stock sheep, s2.75m3.5O; lambs.
s3.7565.25.
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK.
Chicago, H.. Sept. 7.-Cattle-Native
s.esrs sold largely at $4.6OG5.1O. with
A fair number at s5.15 and an occasional
sale around s5.4Om5.5O. The poorest
steers said at 5 .75G4.OO. Texas cattle
were salable at s2.25@4.OO, and westerns
brought s3.OO@3.75 for COWS and heifers
and s3.35m4.25 for steers.
Sheep-Lambs sold today at $3.75@
5.S5: largely at sl.7565.3O FOR westerns
an al s5.00M5.50 for natives. Western
sheep sold at s3.35@3.65: and feeder
swere heavy buyers at $ .3O63.6O COM
peting against killers. Native sheep,
s. .5O63.OO. for poorest and $3.7564.25
for best.
Receipts-Cartle. 5000: hogs. 16, 900
sheep. $4,000.
, 1897-09-08
CHANGES IN SPAIN.

Hera.n from Barcelona. spain, says:
1t is stated on the highest diplomatic
authority that the present Spanish gov
rnmen will go out within a fortnight
and that the liberals will come in, head
ed by Sagasta. Such a change has been
hoped for by the administration, for the
reason 1t ik believed the liberals would
pursue a course in regard to Cuba, very
different from that followed by the on
servatives and that new offers Of the
good offices OF the UNITED States to bring
about al end Of the insurrection would
be received with favor.
HARVEST FAILURE IN IRELAND.
New York. Sept. IA dispatch to the
World from London says:
The Worlds special inquiries through
ont Ireland fully corroborate the alarm
ing predictions Of failure Of the harvest
and the consequent impending famine.
Cries Of warning to the government are
rising in Crescendo from all parts Of
Ireland. They are no. confined. as In
former years Of distress, to the longest
ed districts on the western seaboard, but
come from Mullinger. cme OF the most
prosperous parts Of Midland the county
of Wexford. noted - one Of the richest
in the country.
Among the number OF Baltimore Fresh
Air Fund children sent to the cool hill
country OF Virginia this summer, there
was one little fellow who found quarters
in a hospitable far house at Fort Royal.
When the cows came up in the evening
to be MIXED the boy went down to the
barn yard with his host to see the OPP
Grafton. The cows were standing about
placidly. ~contentedly chewing their cud.
The boy watched the milkmaids at work
and his Eyes dwelt with growing wonder
on the ~ceaseless grind Of the cows jaws.
At length he turned to his host and said:
And do o have to bay gum for all
them cows?"
, 1897-09-08

The through car service to Denver.
Kansas City. Omaha, Chicago. st. Louis
and other eastern cities. via the UNION
PACIFIC and connections. 10 u~nexcelled
BY any other line.
Tho equipment consists of Pullman
and Tourist Sleepers. Chair Cars, Din
Ing Cars. Buffet, Library and Smoking
CarA
For tickets. time tables and oti r in
formation call on
q. CLARK. Agent.
, 1897-09-08

When you nen+ anything in the Wv
Of job printing and stationery. cAll q
The Republican oMcA
, 1897-09-08
HENRY ZIMMERMAN,
AGENT COR
Neef Bros.
Brewing Co.

Orders for Bottle Beer can be let at
rrabing Commercial Co.. A. n. Ban
mans. P. H. Nays and 1t H. Tmmsr-
mans saloon. ia Second strssG
Quart bottles bssr. Per docea. 80 90
Pint bottles beer. pr dozoo ......1 Is
Red Cross Naat Tonic par dooea.. : %
Delivered frss of charge ; my part
Of the city.
, 1897-09-08

01d papers 70 pat under your oarpst,
At The RspahllcaA o0sA
, 1897-09-08
INTO YELLOWSTONE CANON.

VIM. Hell OF Ossawatom.e. Kan, came
very nsar losing his life by falling into
the Grand canon of the Yellowstone.
He descended the canon to the red rock
below Poin, Lookout and while walking
around slipped and started to roll down
the slanting canon some 1900 feet. He
managed to cling to a projecting ledge
on the brink Of the precipice, 600 feet
high, until discovered by tourists. who
lowered a rope to him. pulling him up.
During the descent, Hills clothing was
almost torn from his body.
, 1897-09-08

Daily Republican &c pr noasa.
, 1897-09-08
U. P. SALE.

Washington, D. c., Sept. Senator
Foraker. OF Ohio, arrived in Washing
ton to-day. He is chairman Of the sub
committee Of the ana: committee ON
Pacific railroads. which is charged with
the Investigation OF several matters on
nemed with the Pacific roads. among
them being the condition of the sinking
fund held in the treasury on account OF
the Union Pacific railroad and alleged
fraudulent patenting OF lands to this
company.
The other members of the sub-com-
mittee are Senator Harris o. Kansas
and Senator Stewart OF Nevada. The
subcommittee will confer with the at
ltorney general regarding the sale q the
Union Pacific which has already been
ordered by the circuit court Of the
eighth circuit. Senator Foraker says
the sale will conclude the governments
interest, which also means the sinking
fund and II the subcommittee makes
any investigation OF the sinking fund
it must be before the sales take place,
which the subcommittee understands
takes place within 80 days after the de-
cree is entered. 1t therefore became ne
sessary for the subcommittee to act at
once.
He did not know whether the COM
midtee could do anything in the mat
ter. the members meeting here more for
the purpose OF ascertaining just what
can be done, If anything. II it is posi-
BILE. the subcommittee will begin nleces-
sary proceedings to obtain information
concerning the issue Of patents which
another branch Of the Pacific railroad
has i~ncompleted.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-30

Gov. Russell is Critical About Railros d
Receivers.

RALEIGH. n. c.. April 2o.-Spocill.-
IL Is declared to be a probability of the
State Legislature being called together
IN special session 10 fix the tax rate j.
9. l.. Harris and others have urged Gov
ernor 10 convene the Assembly. 1t is
asserted this evening that a proclamation
would he issued tomorrow
In speaking Of calling the Legislature
In special session, Governor Russell re-
marked that IL might be a good thing TO
call the body together in order 10 turn
the seat over TO Pierpont Morgan. lie
ADDED, I'VE might find somebody who
would be willing to take the Receiyership
provided Pierpont Morgan would appoint
him. Then there might be trouble about
it as there would be so many candidates
for the office inasupuch as receivershiDs
are 50 valuable. For example, this poor
old c. t. and Y. " gailrOad, bank
rupt concern that is barely paying eN-
penses Of operation. takes Baltimore
man. appoints him receiver and gives him
si2.O a year as compensation for his ar
duous services In riding down here in the
State palace car two or three times a
year.
A recoivershlp for the State would be
more valuable than this as Plerpont 3
powe- OF taxation would be unlimited:
This would he a dead cinch for Pierpont.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-30
MIDDLEsEx MURDhR TRIAL.
william Buckner Puts Up the Plea Of Self
Defence.

STORMONT, VA. April 29-special-
The trial Of William Buckner, for the
murder Of Lewis Moore came on this
morning in Judge Garnetts court The
following IS a list OF jurors. all white:
Zack Street, j. S. Marchant. r.. T. In
graham, r. T. McCan. r. NJ Smith, J. w.
Breach. l.. NJ. Powell r. ID. Segar. J. j..
Green. j. Il. Birch, J. s. Estes, and G..
ii. Bray.
The Commonwealth IS represented by
r. c. Jones' prosecuting attorney, and
j. r. Saunders the defence by Evans d
Evans and Ryland The evidence for the
prosecution is all In. and is quite damag-
ing to the accused.
Buckner IS "a negro about thirty-three
years Of age. and a man Of powerful
physique. The murdered man. also col
ored, was about thirty-fve years old, and
Of a very quarrelsOme disposition.
The tragedy was the Outgrowth OF a
drunken row. The case Will probably be
given 10 the jury by noon tomorrow The
prisoner seems uncOncerned as TO the re-
suit and relies on the plea OF self-defence
for his acquittal.
After the killing he made his escape.
As a result of the untiring efforts Of the
MiddleseX officers aided by Governor
OFerralls one hundred dollars reward
and his requisition on the Governor OF
Pennsylvania, he was arrested and lodged
in jail by Sheriff Street Of that county.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-30

They Are Beginning to Spring Up All Over
the sonth.


BALTIMORE, MD, April 2g.-The Man
ufacturers Record announces this week
tho completion OF the sale OF NUOO0uO
bonds OF the Mobile and Ohio Railway
to build u 200-mle branch from Colum-
bus. Miss. TO Montgomery, Ala.
The number OF new enterprises an
nounced during the week was creditable.
the most important Of them being the
following:
-hundred-thO telephone
factory. 1900 horsepower electric-ilght
plant. etc, in Alabama cotton compress,
city eectric-light plant, cannery. lSooO-
ton phosphate plant. doubling capacity.
big sash and blind plant. ETC., In Geor-
gia: 500 coo compress and warehouse COM
pany. TO erect 200O-bale press, $4,000 fruit
grove company big sugar mill. in Lou
isiana; water-works. city electric-light
and water-plants in Mississippi; wood
working factory, lumber companies IN
North Carolina. imnlement- works. drug
company, 100000 cotton mill, talked or
I'm South Carolina; s25 900 lumber com
pany. 5000 lumber company. $2WN real
estate company. $4,000 telephone COM
pany in Virginia.
A number Of new large buildings were
also announced 10 be built among whicn
are a SIS ono courthouse at Sylvania, Ga,
and a s.. 900 jail at Griffin, Ga.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-30
FORMAL ORGiNfZ1TTON.
Southeastern Railway Freight Associa'
lLnn Now IN Mnll.Lma Oldor.

Southeastern Railway Freight Associa'
iiou Now in Working Ordor.
WASHINGTON, April 2y.-The South
eastern Railway Freight Association was
formally organized at a meeing hero TO-
day. and officers were elected. The ar
ticies of agreement are similar IN all re-
spects to those of the Southeastern fas-
senger Association, formed yesterday.
Samuel +. Parrot was elected chairman
of the Association. and Major J. ".
Thomas, permanent chairman OF the
Executive Board.
Mr.. Parrot was formerly General Man
ager OF the Columbus Southern railway.
and Major Thomas is president or the
Western and Atlantic road.
The followign companies were repre-
sented at the meeting: Atlanta and West
ern. Western OF Alabama, Southern kali-
way, Baltimore. Chesapeake, aud klch-
mond Steamboat Company, Plant system,
Central of Georgia. Georgia Southern ana
Florida. Atlantic Coast Line. Merchants
and Miners Transportation Company.
Ocean Steamship Company. Norfolk ana
Western. Atlanta and Knoxville. Georgia
railroad. Western and Atlantic. East ana
West railroad Old Dominion Steamship
Company. Florida Central and Penin-
sular railroad.
The headquarters will be at Atlanta.
The association will be ready for opera
ton May lst.