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The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1898-10-21
BRITISH SHIP BURNED.


NNHmHHa
Adviees from Mareaio, England.
state shat ihe British ship Bleugfell,
Captain Johnson. from New York,
September I'D, for London, was de-
airoyod br q sudden fire on that place
early Monday morning. Nine Of tho
crew, the captain. his wife aud chill
dren, The FIRST and second mates and a
pilot persisted.
The BIongfell was passing Margate
10 tow. ON her way 10 London, at
about $3.50 o. m. aud was about four
miles oiI The coast Suddenly she was
onveloped 10 flames aud smoke poured
from her hatchways. The life boats
Immediately put OF 10 her assistance,
but before they we're able TO reach the
burning vessel her mnsts fell aud she
was burned 30 the waters edge. Her
hull eventually drifted upon the Good
win sands.
The Rlengiell had a quantity Of
naphtha On board aud the smell Of it
was so strong during the voyage that
the officers Of the ships had to shift
their quarters last evening. An ex-
plosion occurred just as the captain Of
the Blengfeld had engaged the ser
vices Of tug which saved the suryi-
vors.
The Blengiell was an iron vessel
built at White Haven in 1876, she
registered LIZ tons, hailed from
Liverpool and was owned by j. Edgar
Ace.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1898-10-21
RAWLEs DEFENDS ISLAND.
Commander Of Army Post SAYS Health
of Troops Is Good at Charleston.

Commander Of Army Post Says Health
of Troops Is Good at Charleston.
A statement having appeared IN sew
eral papers under date line of Charles
ton, October 18th, in which it was
said that the health of the army post
at Sulliyan's island was causing the
commandment much concern and that
four hundred men we're sick in quar-
tiers. Colonel s. B. Rawles, in command,
was shown the article and made the
following statement:
II deem it my duty in the interest
Of all concerned to most emphatically
deny the truthfulness of the assertions
therein made. 1t is not an exaggera-
tion simply, but misrepresentation Of
the most glaring character as to the
health conditions Of the troops on Sui
lliyan's island.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1898-10-21

Here Is one OF Robert Cmwforda
stories about Uruguay. 1.-TWO men sur.
prlaed a farmer and his wife IN their
little hot while Il was brond daylight
The man was seized and bound aud
the two villains proceeded to torture
him 10 make him disclose the hiding
place OF his hoard. The wife begged
and pleaded as the horrors increased.
the man proving obdurate Finally she
said she would tell them where the
treasure was n they would follow her.
One Of the two accordingly went over
90 the chest In the corner with her.
She opened It, fumbled about inside OF
It for n moment until she found what
she was looking for. In another mo.
ment the thief az her side was dead
and his fellow covered 10y large re-.
volyer In the hands OF n small but
eager woman Of the people. lie got
away before she could quite make 40
her mind TO shoot him. too. Then The
husband was released and the neigh.
bors some miles away, called in.
Word was finally taken TO the central
police authority Of the state the Off
GERS came. Viewed the dead thief-and
Identified him as their Attorney-Gener.
al. 1t is not unlikely" Mr.. Crawford
adds that his accomplish was the
Judge Of the Criminal Court."-NeW
York Tribune. .5.-.5s
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1898-10-21
Over 4O0.O0QO0O pounds of soaD are used il
Great Britain annually.
sTATE or ONO Go or ToLEDo. g

FRANK J. CHENEY makes oath that he Is tho
senior partner of the firm of +. J. CHENEY a.
Co, doing business in the City of Toledo
County and State aforesaid. and thatsaid firm
will nay he sum of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for
each and every case Of CATARRH that cannot
FRANK J. CHENEY
Sworn to before me and subscribed In my
- presence. this 9Th day OF December,
3sEALS A. D. 1885. A. w. GLEASON.
~ Notary Public.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally. and
acts directly on the blood and mucous surfaces
Of the system. Send for testimonials. free.
f. J. CHENEY a. Co., Toledo o.
Sold by Druggists, zoe.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1898-10-21
INDIANS WILL SURRENDER.
Red Skins Want No More Fighting and
Agree to Give Up.

Red skins Want No More Fighting and
Agree TO Give Up.
Adiutant General Corbin has re-
ceived the following dispatch from
General Bacon, indicating that the
Indian uprising in Minnesota is prac-
tically at an end:
"WALKER. MINI, October 17.-Ad-
iutant General, Washington: At coun-
ell with hostile Indians today, the lat
ter said they wanted. no more fighting
with the United States soldiers, and
agreed to come and surrender on We'd
nesday. This is the result of their
defeat when engaged with me on the
9TH Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Jones has been shown this telegram,
and concurs in the entire foregoing
statement. BACON,
"Brigadier General"
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1898-10-21
COMMISSION IN FLORIDA.

war investigators Inspect Camps In
Vicinity of Jacksonville.
The war investigating commission
spent the afternoon Monday inspect
ing the camps in the immediate vicin-
ity of Jacksonville, Fla. A heavy rain
was falling during part of the tour,
but the commissioners performed their
self-appointed task Of going through
the camp from one end to the other in
very painstaking manner.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1898-10-21

One o. che aiaanchoat supporters OF the
doep.waier way from The Great Lakes 30
che ocean ia Major A. G.. bishop. % nc
Third Ave. Detroit. aclvll engineer Of vide
experience and considerable prominence IN
hia profession. lie was assistant engineer
Ca thn Hudson River Railroad ln 1850 and
has since conducted large engineering
operations lie has been located in Detroit
since 1851 and has large acquaintance
among che business men aud citizens OF
this city.
Two years ago. for the nrst time. Major
Bishop was ln the hospital. For two
months be had che best 81 medical atten-
dance but when be was discharged ha waa
net Ike tho Major Bishop on old. When
asked regarding hia health. be said. "When
I had nay last spell 90 sickness and came
out Of the hosp ital | wRs sorry sight. i
could not gain my strHhgth. and could not
walk over abloek Tor several weeks.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1898-10-21

up shattered constitution.
"A. @. BISHOP"
Subscribed and sworn 60 before me this
eight day Of January, 1893.
ROnERr +. Hull, jR.. Notary Public.
The pure, powerful vegetable ingredients
In Dr. Williams Pink Pills for Pale People
supply the antidote for poisonous matter
In the blood and add those elements needed
70 build up body and brains. Many diseases
long supposed by the medical profession
to be incurable have suecumbed 10 the po-
entinauenoe Of these pills. They can be
taken by young or Old, being harmless IN
their nature, but powerful In eliminating
dlapnaa
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1898-10-21

Clean blood means a clean skin. No
beauty without IL. Cascarets, Candy Cathar-
tic clean your blood aud keep it clean. by
stirring up the lazy liver and driving all i'm
purities from the body. Begin to-day 60
Danish pimples bols, blotches. blackheads,
and that sickly bilious complexion by taking
Cascarets,-beaQty for ten cents. All drug.
gists, satisfactit guaranteed, Zoe, 9jc, 50c.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1898-10-21
Don't Tobacco spll and Smoke Your Life Away.

To quit tobacco easily and forever, be mag
netic, full OF life, nerve and vlgor, take MOTTO
Bac, the wonder-worker, that makes weak men
strong. All druggists, SOC or 81. Cure guaran-
teed. Booklet and sample free Address
Sterling Remedy Co., Chicago or New York
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1898-10-21

II noticed some
articles in the
n newspapers re-
garding Or. Will
Jams Pink Pills
FOR Pale People.
which convinced
me- that they we're
worth trying and
bought two boxes.
Ididnottakethem
for complexion
but for strength.
After using them
/ felt better. and
know they did me
worlds Of good. /
AN pleased 60 rec
ommend them 10
invalids who need
a tonic or TO build
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1898-10-21
No Recovery.

Cholly-Yaas, several years ago I
fell deeply in love with a girl, but she
weiected me-made a wegular fool of
me. Molly-And you never got over
it?-Brooklyn Life.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1898-10-21

There has been discovered among the
Ute Indians of Colorado a sort OF clarinet
which has sweeter and more plaintive
tone, It is claimed, than any American
orchestral instrument.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1898-10-21
GRAHAM TEsTIFIEs.
General Says Tents at Camp 6iger Were
Too Close Together.

AVV DIV'o AWsVIlhoIs
A Washington dispatch says: Gem
eral Graham continued his testimony
before the war investigating commits
sion Wednesday. He believed that
the proximity Of the tents to one an
other at Camp Alger was responsible
more than any other cause for the
sickness there and said the medical
officers also were Of this opinion. He
thought the want of water for bathing
purposes and the habits of the men in
eating other food there than that pre-
scribed by the regulations had had
.deleterious influence.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1898-10-21

Educate Your Bowels With Cascarets.
Candy Cathartic. cure constellation forever.
l0c, 25c If Q. G. G fail, druggists refund money
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1898-10-21

Lyon a Cos ''Pick Loaf'' smoking Tobacco
is the sbest OF the best ounces and gar
etc book for 10 cents. Try it
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1898-10-21

For a money maker write Southern Manufac-
Surfing Co.. % SO. Pryor ST., Atlanta, Ca, en-
closing 25c Also have n Single Min Outnt
complete for sale or exchanged for timber land.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1898-10-21

The number Of people said to have lived on
the earth since Adam is 49, 627 .844, 900, 100000.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1898-10-21

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing syrup for children
teethng. sOftens the gums. reduces indamna-
ton, allays pain. cures wind collie. sc. a bottle
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1898-10-21

Fits permanently cured. No fits or nervous
ness after first days use of DR.. Kline's Great
Nerve Restorer SO trial bottle and treatise free.
DR.. r. II. KLINE, Ltd, 931 Arcn St, Phila., Pa.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1898-10-21

The district of Bagdad. Turkey in Asia.
furnishes a wool, the best grades OF which
are used in the manufacture of worsteds.
such as braids and sweaters.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1898-10-21

Iuse Psos Cure for Consumption both in
my family and practically. G. w. PATTER-
SON, Inkster, Mich, Nov. s, 1884,
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1898-10-21

Wheat in Russia ranks third in the produc-
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1898-10-21
No-To-Bao for fifty Cents.

American apples have already. In a large
measure, conquered the markets Of England.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1898-10-21

London is about % be blessed with ifs first
continuous performance" show.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1898-10-21

Guaranteed tobacco habit cure makes waa
men strong, blood pure. SOC, 81. All druggist
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1898-10-21
To Cura a sold In One DaY.

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. An
Druggists refund money If it fails to cure. 25c.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1898-10-21

During the seventy years after the first rail-
way was built, 100000 miles we're constructed.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1898-10-21

IN thirty years Germany has become the
largest sugar exporting country.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1898-10-21

10 Cure Constlpati0n Forever.
Take Cascarots Candy Cathartie. i0c or QI'
lie. g. G. fail % cure. druggists refund money
Evening star., 1898-11-05
AFFAIRS IN GEORGETOWN.
Sudden Death of Mrs. Nash-Gcncrai
and Personal.

Helen Nash for many years resident of
this section. died quite suddenly. about
o Cock last evening, at the residence ot
her daughter Mrs. Mary Riley. of 3i3i o
street. Mrs. Nash had been ailing for some
few days, and retired rather early last
evening. Her daughter went into her room
shortly after o'clock to see if she needed
any medicine attention and found her
dead. The alarm was quickly given, and
a physician pronounced life extinct, death
being caused by heart failure. The police
were informed of the death and the cor
oner notified. The deceased was seventy
five years of age. The arrangements Cor
the funeral will be announced later.
The Clerks Assembly of Georgetown held
a meeting last evening to make arrange
ments for the annual outing. Last season
the outing held early in the season.
but this year the matter has been post
poned, and now it is intended to give
oyster supper for the benefit of the mern-
bers and a few of their invited friends.
Messrs Bornheim. Blumenthal and l. Nord-
linger Were appointed a committee at the
meeting last evening to make arrangements
for the coming feast.
THE Western" the official publication of
the Western High School, made its first
appearance yesterday, and vas 4 welcome
visitor to many students. The publication
this year is in a much smaller size than
the one of last year, and contains larger
number of pages. 1t is more easy TO ham
die, and can be read with better satisfac-
ton than in the old shane. The paper is
issued monthly and contains items of in
terest to the students of the school, the
editors and other officials being selected
from among the scholars.
Oliver c. Lockwood has bought of John
d. Croissant and George H Corey, trus-
tees, lots l, 60. 81 and 81. of block 4. of the
American University Heights subdiN ision
The consideration is placed at s., 100.
Communion of the Lords supper will fol-
low the morning service at the West Street
Presbyterian Church tomorrow and also
the morning service at the West Washing
ton Mission, on 33d street hetw zen Q and
streets.
Communion services will he held at St
Johns Church, corner of Potomac and o
streets at II o'clock
Evening star., 1898-11-05

navy should have control of TRANSPORTS
when troops are taken out of the country
Gen. Lawton responded promptly: No,
indeed
Col. Denby-"You think the army should
have control of them?'
Gen. Lawton-"A Absolutely
Two men, he said. cannot comma III The
same affair, and for that reason the trans
ports should be under the command of he
army.
In concluding his testimony Gen. i,awEyn
said:
Taking into consideration the conditions
we were obliged to face in Cuba, TIE char
acter of the country, its climate, ard other
things. | can say there were no serious or
gross mistakes made. ] can say here was
no lack of care on the part of those au-
thority whose duty ii was to look after ihe
interests of the campaign. We had with Us
as fine staff officers as there are in the world
No better could be found anywhere. These
men worked night and day, and none could
have done better work than they.
Evening star., 1898-11-05
Ref SES TO SIGN.
Judge Regards Bill OF Execution ~
Objectionable

The Adriaans-Lyons trespass case came
up IN the Police Court again today This
time the defendant. John II. Adriaans. ap-
peared with bill Of exceptions. which he
wanted Judge kimball to sign. in order
that he might get his case to the Court of
Appeals. His exceptions were read, and
the court refused to sign them for the rea-
son that they did not come within the
rules of the Court of Appeals Mr. Adri-
aans insisted that he was right in h!s DO
sitlon: and. with evident feeling. addressed
Mr. MullOwny, the prosecuting attorney
with the remark: Why don't You let the
ease go upon its merits and act like an
honorable man."
That will do, Mr.. Adriaans." said Judge
hlmoali, well have no such talk as that
in here
Don't you say I'm not an honorable
man said Mr.. MullOwny angrily You
are not dealing with Isaac S Lyons now. -
MI MullOwny added that Mr. Adriaans
would get something that he would not
ike
This closed the incident and Mr. Adriaans
VIII make another effort to get his excep-
uons signed Monday morning.
Evening star., 1898-11-05
Friday Night Euchre Club.

The first meeting of the Friday Night
Progressive Eucher Club was held at the
conmodious residence of Mr.. and Mrs. ].
H. Jochum, 920 street northwest. last even
Ing. The play resulted follows: First
ladies' prize, Miss Ada Tanner; second la
dies prize, Mrs. H. w. Wells; first gentle
mems prize, Mr.. n. c. Harper; second
gentlemen's prize Mr.. ]. G. Fisher
After enjoying a collation., the club ad-
journed to meet in two weeks at the resi-
dence of Miss Nettie Tanner, 601 NJ street
northwest.
The whole club was in attendance. as fol-
lows: Miss Nettie Tanner, Miss Ada Tan
ner, Mr.. n. c. Harper. Mr.. Joseph Y. Potts.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Jochum, Mr.. and Mrs
J. G. Fisher, Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Sebring,
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. G. Thompson, Mr.. and Mrs.
II. W. Wells, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Harper
Evening star., 1898-11-05
General Debility.

When YOU feel as if YOU had lost
all interest in life-Overworked-
down-have no appetite-when your
sleep is not sound and restful. then
take Johann Hoff's Malt Extract.
Its effect is immediate.
Johann Hoff's Malt Extract is a
certain tonic and invigorator and
supplies force to the weakened BODY
to resist fatigue.
DR.. Daniel Thayer of Boston.
writes: Il have tried Johann Hoff's
Malt Extract and believe it to be a
valuable tonic | recommend it to
patients needing a valuable help
when suffering from debility or over
work"
ohann Hoff's Malt Extract gives
strength. Beware of limitations.
IL
Evening star., 1898-11-05
FOR BIG GAME.
Life aud Sport in the Woods of
Mainc,

Maine.
Mr. Sid H. Nealy of this city has an in
terestine article on Hunting in the Maine
Woods in the New England Magazine for
November in which he says:
in these Maine woods lakes lie hidden
that have been undisturbed for years save
by the nutter of the wild duck across their
surface or the ripples started by leaping
fish. These lakes randi streams are the
home of the bass, the piekerel. the srecKlcd
trout and the mussallo2ge The brush on
these mountains has given shelter for years
to that giant of the woods, that king Of
game, the moose. The woodland caribou
and deer wander unmolested through the
network of woods and streams. Miles upon
miles of these forests, where the sound Of
with naught since but tile believing chal-
lenge of the buck moose, the screams Of
the hawk, or the honk of the wild goose.
The boughs of the hemlocks rustic and
bend with the weight ofidhe awkward por-
crpine as he ventures far out in search Of
his favorite food-the tender ends OF the
rev grown shoots.
Evening star., 1898-11-05

An open meeting, to which the public is
invited, will be held, under the auspices of
the National Congress of Mothers, in tn.
large hall at Columbian University at 3
o'clock Tuesday next. At this meeting
steps will be taken toward the organization
or mothers clubs and of parents and
teachers unions throughout the city and
District. Brief addresses will be made by
Well-known men and women and the last
nall hour OF the meeting will be devoted to
an open conference, in which the audience
VIII be invited to participate; topics, "Obe-
dience" and "Punshments"
Evening star., 1898-11-05
Hearing Postponed.

Arguments in connection with the motion
for new trial in the case OF John Price
recently convicted of the larceny of 81 GS2
belonging to the Metropolitan Railroad
Company. will occur next Saturday before
Chief Justice Bingham. in Criminal Court
No. l. The matter was postponed from to-
day at the request of Mr.. Andrew A Lips-
comb OF counsel for the defendant who
had a professional engagement in Alexan-
Gria.
Evening star., 1898-11-05
unanimously Chosen.

The junior class of the law department
of the Columbian University held it's first
meeting in the lecture hall last Monday for
the purpose of organizing and electing off,
GERS. After unanimously electing Mr.. Nc
Cormick temporary chairman and Mr.
Dodge temporary secretary. the class pro-
cecded to permanent organization and
unanimously elected the following officers:
President, Dwight Anderson: vice presi-
dent, Reed P. Clark; secretary, Howard
Mccormick; treasurer, Eugene Gaddis
sergeant-at-arms. R. L. jerks. and chair
man executive committee, Robt. L. Hume.
II you want work read the want columns
Evening star., 1898-11-05

The most accessible and desirably located hotel
In New York is the New Hoffman House On
Broadway and Madison square. Conducted on
European plan Superior cuisine service and ap-
point ments. The comfort Of ladies and families
specially provided for. New roof garden Send
Evening star., 1898-11-05

Thousands of situations have been OBJ
tanned through the want columns of The
Star.
Evening star., 1898-11-05

If you want work read the want columns
Of The Star.
Evening star., 1898-11-05
Outside the District

THE District has certain wards residing
outside its boundaries of whose surround
ings l can not speak at present from per-
sonal knowledge.
These include children placed out by the
board of children's guardians, under the
supervision of the agents of the board
some of whom have not been visited with
in the year because of lack Of funds in the
hands of the board for the accomplishment
of that work. This defect may be ex
Evening star., 1898-11-05

The maximum age at which children may
be committed to the care of the board being
sixteen years. a few of those committed
four and five years ago will now pass from
its control and supervision, and the new
commitments will thus begin to be offset
and the work of the board will pass from
the initiatory stage to that of normal de-
velopment A less binding division of the.
appropriation will also enable the board to
apply its resources to better advantage so
that the increase now estimated in the ex-
pense of this work need not be expected to
be often repeated.
Thus 1t will appear that increases and
new items without exception in con-
nection with public institutions whose work
is either defined and controlled by law or
IS under control of the Commissioners
Three private institutions are dropped
from the estimate. These are the Church
Orphanage of st. Johns Parish the Asso-
citation for Works of Mercy and St Rose
Industrial School.
The reasons for dropping these institu-
tions are both general and special A gem
eral reason applicable to all of them, is
that they are under 'sectaran and eccesi-
astical control, and the declared policy of
the Congress is to discontinue all approDria-
tions TO such institutions
Evening star., 1898-11-05

"A new system of quarterly reports was
devised and blanks furnished all institu-
tions at the close OF the first quarter.
Upon receipts of the reports for the second
quarter a tabulated statement OF the finan-
cial condition and operations of the insti-
tutions reporting to this office and the
work done by them, was prepared and sub
mitted to the chairman of the joint select
committee to investigate the charities and
reformatory institutions of the District of
Columbia, and was printed for such limit
ed distribution might seem desirable for
a document of that kind. Having proven
its usefulness, a similar statement was is
sued In like manner for the third quarter
No means have yet been found for hay
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-07-14
Porto Rico Next

Washington, July 13-The ac-
tual departure of Commodore
Watson's raiding squadron for the
coast of Spain, which the naval
authorities expect will occur
about the end of the present week,
indicate sufficiently the complete
abandonment of any intention to
besiege Havana in the next three
or four months, and confirms the
impression that no extended mill
taIy operations will be prosecuted
in Cuba after the capitulation of
Santiago.