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Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-09-04
BIG DRY GOODS DEAL.
X. B. Templeman & Son Have
Purchased Cole Bros. Dry
Goods Store.
TWENTY-FIVE OR THIRTY
Thousand Dollars Worth of
Goods Changed Hands-New
Firm VIII Continue The
Business Here.

A big dry goods deal was con-
summated here yesterday by the
terms ofwhich r. B. Templeman
& Son ofNayasota, purchased the
big dry goods stock Of Cole Bros,
the former firm being represented
By Mr.. Ward Templeman and Mr..
W. w. sangster. The trade has
been on hand for several days and
these two gentlemen have made
three trips to Bryan during the
past three days. The trade was
closed yesterday morning and the
work Of taking stock was begun at
once. The house will be open for
business again just as soon as this
work can be completed, and as
soon az possible, in a week or ten
days, Mr.. Sangster will leave for
st. Louis 10 buy a large additional
stock Mr.. Sangster and Mr. Tenn
pleman have just returned from
spending a month in New York
buying tall aud winter goods for
the firm. Mr.. Templeman said to
The Eagle representative yester-
day: present indications are that
we will remain in business here
permanently. The present stock
was bought cheap for spot cash
and ofcourse It will be sold very
low"
The stock will invoice twenty
FIVE or thirty thousand dollars
worth Of goods.
r. b. Templeman q Son are
widely known as one Of the lead.
ing firms Of this section Of the
state. They have been established
IN Nayasota since 1869, aud do an
immense business. Mr.. Sangster
who will probably be in charge Of
the house here. is an experienced
buyer and thoroughly trained and
progressive merchant. The Eagle
cordially welcomes the new firm to
the bet town in Central Texas and
hopes they will meet with success.
Cole Brothers, who have been in
business here thirty-one years, still
retain their grocery and hardware
houses Mr. NJ. D. Cole saws
Just tell the people ! will be on
hand still 10 sell them hardware
and groceries and 10 collect &C.
counts have been in harness a
long time and think IL is about
time ! was taking a little rest from
the management Of the department
] have so long had in charge
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-09-04
Jennie
CALEF
Company
IN
BRYAN
ALL NEXT
WEEK.
spaia sim D..dioslsd.

&sls.3. sept. 2-rhe deadlock over
the appointment Of the peace commits.
,i0n continues. The cabinet sat In con.
cert. tbs queen regent presiding Senior
Sagasta, the premier, made a statement
a. 10 foreign policy. Lieutenant Gen.
eral CoucA, minister for war, read dis.
patch from General Rios, acting COVER.
nor general of the Spanish In the Phil.
ippines. announcing that he acoodes b
Admiral Dowey's request 20 open tbs
Philippine ports, subject 10 ratification
by the Madrid government
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-09-04
STEAMER IRIS TO GO
TO CAMP WlKoFF
The Parpo.s Il 10 Provide the soldiers
with an Abundant supply Of All
soiHisly Pure water.

Washington, Sept. 3-Aeting Sccre-
tary Allen has sent orders 10 the Nor
folk hayward 20 have the distilling
steamer Iris sent Immediately 20 Camp
WikoiT at Montauk Point This was
done after consultation between Socre-
tary Algor and Acting Secretary Allen.
The purpose Is 70 provide the soldiers at
Camp WikoG with an abundant supply
Of absolutely pure water for drinking
and cooking purposes. The Iris was
fitted up by the navy department with
remarkable rapIdity as distilling ship
TO supply the warships and auxiliary
craft and transports In the sub-tropioal
waters. She IL able 20 turn out 5000
gallons Of the purest distilled water
a day, and this quantity would b. ample
for drinking purposes 10 supply three
times the number Of soldiers likely 10 b.
gathered at Camp Wikoh at any one
time.
InAsmuch a. typhoid fever, according
20 the best medical information, Ia trans
mitted altogether through fluids, so long
as the troops can be induced 70 drink
this distilled water alone-iheir milk
being daily inspected-it Is believed that
there will be an end 10 the further
spread Of tho fever As measure OF
precaution IL is probable that the wells
which have been dug At Camp Wikoh
viii DO closed up on the arrival OF the
Iris
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-09-04

Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Hall Of Waco,
and Mr.. Jack Hall Of Calvert, arrived
in the city yesterday.
Mrs. Ida Shepard las gone TO Call
Newton county, where she will reside
with her son, G. b. Shepard. Miss
Shepard is stopping with SIR. and Mrs
W. :. Howell and will leave for Waco
and Fort Worth shortly.
The larges. and most beautiful stock
Of new ribbons, yeilings, early fall hats
aud other reasonable goods may nov be
seen at the Miss 81. Leon millinery par
iors. New goods are being received
and opened up daily and the ladies Of
Bryan and vicinity are invited to call
and make selections early. 2i2
After spending six weeks In New York
studying the new styles and iicas In
millinery Miss 81. Leon has returned 10
Bryan with new and superb stock
embracing everything novel and beauii'
ful 10 the millinery line. Special at
iention is called 10 her selection Of rib
b0ns, yeilings, early fall hats and other
reasonable goods. 2i3
The Eagle reporter saw some samples
Of tobacco raised bJ joe saladina at
Sanders Bros, & Co.'S store yesterday.
They were classed By Mr. ParSef, the
cotton man representing G. J.. Sanger
& Co., who is also an experienced tobac-
ca man, aud he SAID the samples were
worth rom 6's 10 2j or 80 cents a
pound according to grade. This shows
what could he doge Ia the way Of rails
ing tobacco Ia this section, and what
will be done when the crop diversified
ton idea gets 70 be in practice what 10
T. now IN theory. with anything like
these prices IL seems 10 us the cop
would pay. Joe saladina says tobacco
will produce 700 TO 1000 pounds PEE
acre.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-09-04
MORE TROOPS TO
BE MUSTERED OUT.
California soldiers Chssrfuiiy Accept
the InsvitAbis, - They would Re-
esive order. Co Go Co the Front.

San Francisco, Sept 8-The news
that the Sixth and Seventh regiments
Of California volunteers were 10 b. mus
tered out while the Eighth was 20 70.
main in the service created little excite.
mont among the troops most interested.
The soldiers have accepted the ineylia.
bic with the same cheerful spirit that
they would have received an order 20 go
to the front The seventh, which comes
from southern California, will b. mus
tered out AZ he armory IN Los Angeles.
The Sixth, largely composed ~ men
from the Sacramento and San joaquin
valleys, which d now doing garrison
duty around san Francisco bay will b.
mustered ont In this city The Eighth,
now NJ Camp Barrett, in Oakland, may
take the place 81 the Sixth in guarding
the Benecia arsenal and various points
in that vicinity In conjunction with the
California heavy artillery, which will
also remain in the service for the pres
emit.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-09-04
Large Amoun, In tho treasury.

Washington, Sept 2.-The official an.
nounoement was made that the interest
on tho per cent United States bonds
due Oct T., will be anticipated The
coupons viii be- paid of Sept 10 on pro.
scniation and the interest checks on
registered bonds viii be sent out about
Sept 90 for immediate payment The
early payments are due 20 the large
amosnt Of money In the treasury.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-09-04
Excursion Rates via I. n g.. y.
Railroad.

Cincinnati and return, September 2,
3 and 9Th, limit Sept. 18th, privilege Of
extension TO Oct. 2nd.
San Antonio and return September J.,
andj limit September @.
Mexico City, limit 30 days. Monterey
limit 10 days. Saltillo, limit 10 days;
September 10, II, u.
Apply to nearest Ticket Agent !. & G.
NJ Railroad FOR full particulars, or al.
dress, d.. Price, G.P.&T.A.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-09-04

AlfDieckmann, Louisville; A Dinkel-
spiel, Otis S Eaton, Dallas; Maurice
Lang, NJ T Stuart, New York; + G Cor.
don, Hugo Sachs, Galveston; + W Dunn
bic, i Connolly, Houston; W p Richey,
81 Louis Byron Miller, New Orleans, ]
NJ Galloway, ChiIlicothe; W A Harh.
son, College, O II Beauchamp, Omaho
+ A Wakefield, San Antouio, I II Rey.
mond, Austin T. Pace, Lynchburg w
W Sangster, Ward Templemsn, Naya.
sofa
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-09-04

Louisville, Sept "a special 10 The
Evening Post from Hnrrodsburg, Ky,
fays; William Morgan, brother.in.law
Of Colonel Jack Chinn, the well known
turfmAn, was shot twice In the breast
and stabbed In the abdomen once by
James Moberly. Morgan died shortly
afterward There has been an old
grudge between the two men, which
eliminated in a personal encounter
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-09-04
co TO sT. LOUIS.

Sept. 10th, 1898. II, & 7. c. r. r.
will sell tickets Bryan to st. Louis;
Tickets TO 81. louis $685.
and return $3.50
Tickets must be stamped in 81. Louis
for return on or before Sept 18th.
Round trip tickets will be extended 20
days II ticket is deposited with agent in
81. Louis ON or before Sept. 10, and
payment Of 1896 to agent at st. Louis.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-09-04

Canton, o., Sept "A grand demon.
siration occurred m honor Of President
Mckinley and Secretary Of State DxN
whom they arrived from Cleveland, 40
people Of the community turning out
on mass from the depO, TO the Barber
residence, whore the McKinloys were
for few hours the guests Of Mrs. Nc.
kinley's sister The streets were
mass Of humanity.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-09-04
Ml.. wlnnl. parl. Improving.

Narngansett PIER Il l., Sept. a.
Miss Winnie Davis, who has boon seri.
ously ill with gasirtIs, passed a com.
Portable day Yesterday and last nigh,
was much improved. She IL now able
to take nourishment for tho frs, time In
several days
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-09-04
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1898.
Popular Low Rate Excursion
20 Hot springs, Ark .-----

ON september 10th, the l. 4 & ~ H.
R-Will sell excursion tickets to .iio'
s,,irgs. and return at the following low
-,,os. Palestine $3.50, Galveston and
SAN Antonio $3.50 and other points in
,,,o,ortop. Tickets good until Sept.
i5,h with privilege Of extension -.. Of 80
DAYS on payment Of sufficient eIt to make AXE
Ss,s one fare. For particulars call on
no.,sst Ticket Agent 1. & G. n. /; X.
Palestine, Texas.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-09-04
VIII Teach Music.

Miss Mamie bergman announces
that she will teach music at the graded
school this year, giving instruction in
harmony AMI on the piano and stringcd
nstrums nts. 20
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-09-04
NJ rre,I.Ien boz Th.Ir c.r..

Little Rock, Ark sept 2 Two
sleeping cars loaded with Arkansas vol.
unteors on s0-day sick furlough passed
through the city last night enroute "a
their homes In various parts Of the state
Several Of them were very sick, bat they
were unattended BY physicians and no
had been made Tor their
naWn
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-09-04

San Francisco, Sept 3--Contraots for
the erection Of coaling station az Pago
Page have been invited by Commander
u. l.. Tanner, who has the work In
charge. The commander viii not state
the amount 10 BE- expended, but he says
the work will b. Of a substantial chanc.
ter aud At least year viii b. required
for is completion. Lieutenant Cham.
bors Of tho civil engineering department
u the navy will supervise the construc.
ton Of the wharf and coal sheds H.
will also provide for a water supply and
make complete typographical survey
Of the United States land surrounding
the harbor Commander Tanner says
tina. no Qualifications win b. erected.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-09-04
EXCLUSION RATES.


On sept. 10Th 1895 the II. & T. C..
Il. r. will sell tickets Bryan 10 Eureka
Springs, Ark. and return for 500.
Tickets must be stamped at Eureka
Springs for return on or before Sept.
18th. Tickets will be extended Tor 30
days II deposited with Agent Of Eureka
Springs railroad on or before September
lith and payment Of SOLO. Leave
Bryan on night train for close connec-
ton.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-09-04

Don't forget the engagement n the
Jennie Calef company az the opera
house next week. opening Monday
night. September o. change OF pro.
gram will be made every evening. This
excellent company has been deIighung
Waco audiences recently and we have
seen ard heard nothing regarding their
perio FINANCES but the highest praise.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-09-04
DEMOCRATIC TICKET.

For United States Senator
G. A. CULBERsON
For Governor
JOSEPH D. SAVERS
Of Bastrop.
For Lieutenant Governor
j. n. BROWNING
OF Amarillo.
For Attorney General
T. 5. SMITH
Of Hillsboro.
For Comptroller.
r. W. FINLEY
Of Tyler.
For Land Commissioner
GEO. ". FINGER
of TT. Worth.
For Treasurer
JOHN W. ROBBINS
OF Vernon
For Railroad Comioner
ALLISON MAYFlELD
of Sherman.
For State Superintendent
is. KENDALL
Of Ladonia.
For Associate Justice
THos. J. BROWN
Of Sherman.
For Court Criminal Appeals
NJ. VI. BROOKS
Of Greenville.
For Congress --yenth Dristrict
ROBERT l.. HENRY
of Waco.
For represcntiyec 55th district
SAM X. HENDERSON.
Of Bryan.
For district attorney Goth disIr
&c, SCOTT,
Of franklin.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-09-04

The funeral Of Sam Hall, whose
death was mentioned in yesterday
mornings Eagle, took place from
the family residence yesterday
afternoon at 3 O'Clock. The m.iher
aud other relatives have our most
profound sympathy
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-09-04
A HORRIBLE CRIME.
Remains of a Man With ,iead
Crushed and Body Burned
FOUND on TURKEY CREEK.
Horse Also Killed ana His sad
die Burned on His Body
Origin of Crime I'm
known.

Yesterday morning shortly be.
fore noon Mr.. c. A. Foster. who
lives eight miles southwest Of Bry.
an, came to town and reported that
he had found the remains Of a man
and a horse about sixty yards from
the iron bridge road six or seven
miles from town on Turkey creek.
Mr.. Num- and Justice Gloss left at
once for the scene and returned
late yesterday afternoon. Mr.. Num-
tells a horrible tale Of his dis.
coveries' He found at the spot in.
dicaied the decaying remains Of a
white man whom he took to be an
Italian, about 8 feet and 4 inches
high, weighing probably 1875
pounds. He had straight black
mar shingled tolerably close. His
head was crushed as if by terrific
blows from some blunt instrument
and his flesh was partly burned off
from below his knees to his head
except where his back was pro,ect.
ed by the ground. His saddle. an
iron tree made by Hanway Bros.
as shown by the stirrup feathers.
had evidently been placed on bi.
body and was also nearly burned
up. He had on red lace pointed
toe shoes and red striped socks
and wore a red hat Of the fedora
pattern. He had a small silver
watch, a snuff box, a small pocket
mirror, an iron handled pocket
knife and two nickles. One arm
was gone, the bone being found
near, and the flesh was burned off
the other down to the forearm
leaving the hand, his feet and arms
evidently having protruded from
the fire.
The remains Of his clothing in.
Dictated that he had worn a very
good black corkscrew suit and A
white shirt with small pear. but.
ton. He had q spur on one foot.
There were numerous yultures in
the vicinity and they had torn the
flesh which was not burned. lie
had been dead three or four DAYS
or since before the last rain which
fell on Thursday
4 sorrel mare, 10 hands high. |
in good fix, no brands, and having
three white feet, was found killed
and tied with a rope to a small tree
about ten steps from the mans
body. The mare had on a red |
leather sil biz Bride with scol. |
.oped brow band. One side Of the /
mares head was also crushed in, |
md in falling the tie rope had /
slipped down the tree, showing she
had been killed while standing
led.
Mr.. Mum says it was one Of the
most CHASTITY and sickening sights
no ever saw. lie secured the SER
vices Of a negro and buried the
Door fellow where he was found.
md brought his hat and other
articles to town. The identity of
he victim and the origin Of the
rhine are yet Unknown, while the
horror Of the latter is appalling.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-09-04
o.n.ral charl.. 10. R..lrp.

Washington, Sept 2.--The president
has accepted the resignation Of Briga.l
der General Charles = Roo, Of tho vol.l
untoor army and be viii return 10 his
homo in New York.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-09-04
AmhuIsns. ship Arrive.

New York, sept. 2-The ambulanoa
ship shinneoock. with 2ii sick soldier,
on board. has arrived here from Mon.
tauk Point Only about 20 Of the men
are well enough 10 be granted Burroughs.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-09-04
Corporal r.iss,, Dead.

Westerly, r. l., Sept. .. - Corporal
William A. Taleott, Jr., company M.I
Soventy.hrt New York volunteers, died
here Of mAlarial fever contracted 10
Cuba
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-09-04

Berlin, Sept at Is the intention Of
Russia, according 10 reliable informa.
ton obtained by the correspondent here
Of the Associated Press, 10 convene a
peace conference month after the ad.
journment OF the Scandinavian
peace conference.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-09-04
FOR SALE

Three acres Of and situated In front
Of my residence, IL being part Of the
block on which Wsnnie Withers re-
sides Also 20 head u Jersey COWS, all
cheap for cash pa ". X. CayItt.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-09-04
The DAILY EAGLE.

Inferred At tho PoslOfhce a. Bryan. TEXAS. a.
Second Class mall matter.
BY CONNOLLY. PALMER a CARsEs..
MALCOLM CARHEs Editor.
SUBSCRIPTION PRICE:
Per Week, l0c. Per Month. 40c
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1898-07-09
SOCIETY NOTES.
Communicated.

Communicated.
The Ladies' Euchre Club was
handsomely entertained last Fri
day, at Tertrou Hotel, by the Pre-
sident Mrs. Laizaire Bienvenu.
The balcony was decorated with
national colors, flags and chinese
lanterns; potted plants we're grace
fully grouped along the balus-
ters, making the whole a very
pretty sight Mrs. Bienvenu was
assisted in receiving her guests by
Mrs. Louis Tertrou.
There were nine tables; ten
games were played, Mrs. Luke Bo-
min won the ladies' prize, a pretty
silver cup, and Miss Clara Tertrou
received the consolation prize a
thin blown glass with the battle
ship Maine engraved upon it.
Messrs George Eastin and John
Hanley competed for the gentle
mems prize; Mr.. Eastin won a
handsome silver shaving mug and
brush, Mr.. Laizaire Bienvenu was
awarded the consolation prize a
souvenir glass with 'Dewey's' pic
ture engraved upon it.
Dainty refreshments were SER
we'd during the game. The Club
will be entertained on Wednesday
the 9th inst, by Mrs. George
Eastin.
The members present were:
Mines Laizaire Bienvenu, A. P.
Sillan, l.. v. Simon, James ST.
mon, F. l.. Jewell, 7. j. Liable, b.
l.. Fournet, George Eastin, Luke
Bonin, j. G. Bienvenu. Casimir
Wilt, F. z. Power, L. G. Vautier,
l.. G. Duchamp, Anthony Goulas
and Eugene Olivier. The guests
were Mrs. colby, Of New Orleans
and Miss Clara Tertrou. Messrs.
Laizaire Bienvenu, Alfred Hitter,
l.. v. Simon, James Simon, T. j.
Liable, B. l.. Fournet, George
Eastin, Luke Bonin, J. G. Bien-
venu, A. V. Fleming, F. z. Power,
L. G. Vautier, L. G. Duchamp, A.
G.. Goulas, E. j. Olivier, F. L.
Jewell, d. G. Liable, John Hanley.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1898-07-09
Texas Health Resort.

As health resort, Ft Davis (Marfa) on
the line of the Southern Pacifc-Sunset
Route. is rapidly coming into prOmi-
Dence. The climate is unexceiled for
those ailments where pure and whole
some air Is prescribed.
In order to present an opportunity to
those wishing to visit this delightful
spot, the Sunset Route has announced a
rate of and One-third fare for the round
trip, good to return until October 3lst
Call on any local agent of the Company
or address l.. j. Parks, A. G. z. & T. A.
Southern Pacifc-Sunset Route. HOus-
ton, Texas.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1898-07-09
EXCURSION RATES
Southern Pacific Sunset Route.

INTERNATIONAL UNITED SOCIETY CHRISTIAN
ENDEAVOR, NASHVILLE. Tenn July 5th to I2th
Round trip tickets sale July Ist end and 3rd good for
July 3Ist An extension of limit until Aug I5th can be
obtained. Rate One Fare.
ANNUAL MEETING NATIONAL EDUCATIONAL
ASSOCIATION, WASHINGTON, d. C. July to H.
Round trip tickets sale July and srd and 4h good for
return July 10TH An until August Is can be OBJ
taned Rate One Fare plus $500
MEETING BAPTIST YOUNG PEOPLES UNION
BUFFALO, N. Y. July I4th to 18TH
Round trip tickets sale July 10th and Ith good for
July 2oth An extension of limit until September Ist
may be obtained Rate One Fare.
TENTH TRIENNIAL NATIONAL COUNCIL CON-
EDUCATIONAL CHURCH. Portland, Ore, July
18th EoS. Round trip tickets sale at rate of one
standard so day rate plus so cents. Tickets sale
June goth and July st with limit for 80 days from
date of sale. Stop in California, Oregon and
Washington.
CONVENTION NORTH AMERICAN TURNER'S UNI
ON. San Francisco, California, July 5h. Round trip
tickets sale of one first class oneway so day
rate plus 50 Tickets sale June 18th and 2oh
with limit for Aug. 81. Stop in California,
Oregon and Washington
For further information call local agent or address
l.. J. PARKS,
noUsTd&1G 1GxAs.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1898-07-09

To Cure Constipation Forever
II C. C. C. fail to cure, druggists refund money
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1898-07-09

THE WHOLE system feels the
J effect of Hoods Sarsaparilla-stom-
ach, liver, kidneys, heart, nerves are
strengthened and SUSTAINED.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1898-03-18
RErORr OF BOARD OF INQUIRY.
ihcir Findings Have Not Vet Been
FormuInted nnd no Assurance CIV
cn when II wiII Bc

koN West. Fla, March I7.-,No mon.
her of the court of inquiry came on
S'Ao!c from th; Iowa tz-day. a,.i il was
impossible tc learn on board the bl;-
tlcship what, If ar,Nt!Iing, had been
d0iN. Not tntil n laie hour to-nistN
wEs the correspondent Of ,he Assocni-
ell hh;Ss able To learn n:nm Rear Ad-
mirai Sicard the status cf the i1yesi!-
Sa;ion. The Admiral said:
''lt is h1.osstiblc at this stage Ia saw
now c'1n The court Will he ready 20
make rs report The members ar,.
Sont!nuTg their labor. When they
are ;.ltnt To re-eXamine lhe officers
OF tr7 Maine. W:om I have detained
here, they wiz e::her do so in the Fc,,-
erai building q? upcrI the Iowa.
The court :enOrt has no. vet been
mad and I sun unable tc, say when it
VIII he. The notice that IL would he
in Washington by Saturday was prob.
s'1ly based purs'Jl on itfercnce II,
should be borne in mind tha; the work
oS t,.a courJ necessarily progresses
sluNly."
There Is gc'crl authority for the as
<Continucd on Sixth Page.)
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1898-03-18
CARTER COURT MARITAL.
Only short Session HeId-Two yyIt,
nCsSes Testify.

savannah, Ga, March 17-There was
only few minutes session OF the Car
Ter court martial this morning. Alfred
Hirt. of Green Castle, led. vas sworn
To testify uhat he had paid CAPTAIN O,
NJ. Cart:rr $132.16 for the use of a driv-
ing outfit belonging to the government
boat IfGccoa He produceta the origi
nal check
contractor nemed Denahng identt-
fled a. fascine which was put into q
river jstty by Alfred j. nYiggs, the
contractor on tisJat week..
Then Colonel Barr, .judge-advocate
asked the court TO aXcuse him from
furaher proceedings to-daY, because he
was fSelins> u-well and the; court ad-
jt:urned until morning
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1898-03-18

Continued on Sixth Page.)