Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-02-05
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

SnE Madrid papers sharly stigma,
the Maine incident us IA act of nm
Franled provocation." MIST of them.
Pever, counsel the people,f Havana
'how forbearance. In otliial circles
tendency is to accept thelrgulnen t
the United States Is friadly.
GERMANY has introduced 'corvec"
pr in It's East African coloaes. Each
Pee will be compelled heneforth to
Pish certain number of IS inhab-
Is to labor for the go.rnment.
er on plantations or otherwise, and
Aout receiving any pay; hat is to
ms slaves.
pDGE LEWIS L. McCoMAs ep.) was
Ted United States senaor from
fyland, on the 25th, to succeed Ar
q P.Gorman (deln.).
GENERAL order has been sued bv
navy department for the,repara-
OF all warships now outof COM
SION for immediate service and a
days will see another Formidable
|ndron ready for any emergacv.
IhE city council of Toront, Ont,
khe s5th, adopted a resolutin that
hliens, particularly the subjects OF
Eunited States, shall hereiter be
Ployed on any civic work cher to |
constructed or in progress / con-
action.
He monetary convention at Idian-
u.s. after two days sessio, ad-
rned, on the Goth, subject to til call |
'he chairman, Mr.. Hugh Hama.
HE steamer City OF Seattle hiled |
2 Tacoma, Wash, ON the eGl, for
SKA carrying 500 passengers.
HE oldest citizen in the slac OF
a. William McCarty by name.lied
'ttunwa, on the 25th, aged lO4 vars.
was a native of Ireland, but hid re.
q IN America for 10 years.
he steamer Orizaba. of the yard
which left New York, on the atb
ied 400, 900 pounds Of proyisons
2oo, Opo grains of quinine. collected
he Cuban relief committee, tdbe
ributed among the suffering peole
me island under the directionof
Lee ut Havana. |,
EVEN persons were killed, on he
ny an explosion of gunpowdelat
es' In the Argentine province of
name, II
lE Berlin Lolial Anzeiger's CHA
sspohdent says that Il German sd
amcd Schulz, of the cruiser Kaist
9 on outpost duty at Tsimo. th ,
eme German position in Kiao-Cha ,
was murdered by the Chinese ia. q
D. GORDON, the mining enginee
lost his life in the Spokane Wash !
rushed from the presence of on 5
Gordon and met death in tryinl II
scue second Mrs. Gordon, ami a
third, whom he deserted a d
'es, Mont, comes to the front.
v. LEROY CHURCH, one of the most +
Unknown Baptist ministers in the 4,
and founder OF the Standard, the h
ISL denomination organ. died in Z,
go on the Goth. lie was born in
1915.
sslDENT Dole Of Hawaii arrived in |.
.ington on the 26th. After being
at the Arlington he was II
! upon by President Mckinley, II
ater In the day, returned the call. H
JAMESON, the former leader Of
ransvaal raiders, arrived in Lon
n the 2Stl.
derrick URFER and George Lam 5
ck, clerks for the j. Bollaud Jew !
Q. In st. Louis, were arrested, on t,
m charged with stealing jswelry
'iiverware by Wholesale from
employers. A large quantity Of !
Gods roughly estimated at SIO,- !
,rth, have been recovered, much t
lch was found in store kept by d
s grandfather, and the rest In q
at Urfeps home.
schedules In the assignment OF j,
uammcrstein, theatrical man.
iied' on the aSth, 10 the supreme /.
o. New York, showed: Lila. . .
= Sl6d 900; nominal assets, S7S.. Y
'tual assets, 81. $50. Y
THOUSAND DOLLARS in gold was
! from thu Rank Of England, on | t
W, ior shipment to The unised | L
TINS y not regarded Us tie Il
aass y Y q = further iRwealals ahlp d