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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-09-24
T. ~
A HURRICANE HAVOC
Hundreds of Lives Lost in the
West Indies.
THREE ISLANDS WRECKED
SC. Lucia. St. Vincent and Barbados De-
vastated by Terrible Hurricane
R1ore Than 400 Persons Drowu
Ell or otherwise Killed.
THREE ISLANDS WRECKED


KINGSTON, JAMAICA Sept "a
Mail advices which reached here today
brought melancholy relief to the S,ls-
pense experienced regarding the fun
extent of the hurricane disaster at The.
Islands of ST. Vincent. ST. Lucia and
Barbados. showing that the first ;c-
counts were not exaggerated
At ST. Vincent about 900 lives had
been lost. not counting the loss of lif.
suffered through tke destruction Of
shipping. The following towns or vii
lagos were destroyed: + seplace o;randa
Sable. Arnosville, Mount Pleasant. Ar
gyle. "allllabo. I'arrouallio. Layon and
Buccament. and the second city,
Georgetown. was considerably dam
aged. No approximate Is innate az tht.
pecunlary damage done has been reach =
ed. but the island is practically ruin
ed.
St. Lucia suffered mostly from rain
and landslides, the delugc lasting lei.
hours.
The city of Castries suffered some
what chiefly from n tidal wave which
swept over half the town and wrecked
portion OF Bay street. Thirteen lives
were lost. The full extent of the dam
ase mas hot been computed. but i, is
anconparabiy less than st Nincent's
The hurricane which struck IN. is
land of Barbados on the night of Tho
10th. completely wrecked that tla, ex-
posed island. sweeping away 10 900
houses and damaging thousands more.
rms !eit three-HuarterS of the inhabi-
tantS homeless. Over 100 people wer,.
Killed as far as known
ne total estimated damage besides
the loss from the cane crop and proyjs-
sohs. is about S1,5000 900 at Barbados
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-09-24
ANOTHER PARIS SENSATION.
Madame P1laslmier Seriously Shoots a
Newspaper Man.
DIV Sreits.r;iIh)

PARIS, Sept. 23-Mudame Panlnicr.
wife of Ernest paulnlier, member GT
the Chamber OF Deputies from the dc
partment of Caivades, has added an
other tragedy to the bcwldering intri-
cacies OF the Dreyfus plot. Madame
Paulmier today entered the offices Of
La Lantcrne.-2ss go To see Nj. Mill
lerand. NJ. Millerand was absent and
NJ. oliver. who was present stepped
forward to receive the lady. who. with
out waiting for an explanation whip
ped out a revolver and fired twice NJ.
Olivier fell to the floor wounded. He
vas taken to n hospital.
Madame Paulmier was taken into
custody and when questioned. coolly
announced: M
Il wished to kill NJ. Millerand."
She explained that La I.anicin,. had
slandered herself and her husband. he
cause her husband had written Il letter
to General Chanoinc. the minister of
war, with reference to putting Il STOP
to attacks upon the army provoked by
the DreyfuS affair. ...
The military authorities have ac-
complished their plan of sitting Colonel
Picquart by placing him an secret
Colonel PicquartS friends have beer
denied admission to the prison. his
counsel. Maitre I>aborl. has twice APP
peared at the office of the clerk uf tn,
court martial ana applied for permits
sion to see his client. On both nccas-
ions he was informed that Picquar, had
been placed au secret. and could be
only seen on an order from the author
tiles. which Nj. Lnhori had been unable
10 secure. ".U'.
La Liberte predicts important action
by the council on Tuesday, which ma
result in the conyoking of the cham
bers ...
The final meeting of the commission
To consider the subject Of l.'visun
which was fixed for tonight, has been
postponed until $ o'clock tomorrow
morning. when a report will be drafted
II is stated in ministerial circles | ha,
the report will advise NJ. Sarricn. minis.
ter Of justice. in favor or revision
The most violent newspaper attacks
on President Faure continue. Tho MI
rorc calls the president "sroie,uuc
fool and "fanaille''
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-09-24
NOVELIST JoHNsoN nnAn

BALTIMORE. Sep. 23-Richard
Malcolm Johnson. the lecturer and nov
eiist died in this city this morning
after an illness of several months.
Colonel johnson was born in Hancock
county Ga. in 1922. was educated at
the Mercer Baptist University. and be
gan life as school teacher Suisse
quently he took up the practice of law
at Sparta. Ga. which he afterwards
gave up to accept a professorship in
the University of Georgia. At the close
81 the Civil war he came to Baltimore
and established a school near the city
Ut which many prominent men received
their rudimentary education. Several
years ago he abandoned this occupation
and has since devoted his time to lee
turing and to writing those character
!stlc stories and sketches of southern
life that have made his name house
hold word in all parts of this country.
Although reared a Baptist. Colonel
Johnson relnquished that faith in 1871
and became a Catholic in which church
he remained until his death. His wife
was Miss Frances Mansfield. Of Spa rita,
Ca. and three sons and fou-- daughters
survive him.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-09-24
ALGER REVIEWS THE TROOPS.
The Secretary Also Inspects I
Huntsville Camp.
Hi (Rv Ta1eroph

HUNTSVILLE. Ala. Sept. 23.-Sec-
rotary of War Alger reviewed the
troops IN camp at Huntsville this morn
'hs ana then inspected the hospitals
anu camp grounds of Camp Wheeler.
ne is pleased with the condition of
the troops here, and seems to be very
lavorab'y impressed with Huntsvllle's
camping site.
General Ayers party arrived in
huntsville at o'clock this morning
from Chattanooga. AT 10 O'clock the
party took positions on the reviewing
stand erected in the courthouse. yard.
IN the centre of Huntsville. The
troops marched past the reviewing
stand under command of General Con-
lihger. and were closely Inspected by
General Alger.
The streets We're crowded and the
soldiers and Secretary Alger were given
an enthusiastic reception
Secretary Alger and party started 70,
admission via Chattanooga at !.
o'clock
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-09-24
ON THE DIAMOND.
Results OF Yesterdays Games in the
National League.
THE CHR RECORD
fBv Topography

NEW YORK. 3: LOUISVILLE. 6.
NEW YORK. Sept. 23-Carrick. for
'nerly of the Newark Atlantic League
team was put in to pitch for the Giants
| today. He was bench worn and very
wild With men on bases he was heady
and will. no doubt. make a good man
! Attendance. 300.
score R.H.E.
Batteres-carrick and Warner. Ma
gee and kittridge. Umpires-Hunt and
Connolly. Time-2:OO.
BALTlMoRE. o; CHICAGO. e.
BALTIMORE. Sept. 23.-CalIahan
broke f'altmore's winning streak to-
day. He was invincible when men were
on bases. Maui was rather wild and
| only the sharpest kind of fielding pre-
vented the Orphons' total from being
| larger. Attendance. l.G5O.
Baltimore. .oOoo 10000 o. i
Chicago. Z. 900 10100 x-2 9
| Hatteries-Maul md Robinson. Gala
han and D"nohue. Umpire S-O'Day
and Rr"wn. Tme-2:05.
| PHILADELPHIA. Sept. 23.-Phlla-
dolphin played another errorless game
| this afternoon and won it's third
, straight victory over Cleveland.
fnunSs support was wretched. Tebeau
| took exception to the umrire's decision
himself out Of the game. Attend lnce,
.o3.
| Score RIFE
Philadelphia. .1oa1ooo X -
clev"land. ,oo1oo o. 8 4
Young and criEer. Umrires swart-
wood and Smith Timc-l:4O
! BOSTON. .: PITTSETRG. L.
| BOSTON. Sept. 23-T"dny's game
was a pitchers battle IN which honors
were about evenly divided. Boston
made their winning run in the ninth.
by punching three hits after one man
w;ls out. Attendance. 900
Score: nuE
Boston. 1000 DOODLE
fi,ishurE 100 DOL o. /
l'atteries-Willis and Bergen, Tan
nehill and Bowcrmnn. umpires-Caff-
ney. Timc-l:,i
c1Nc1SNATr BREAKS EVEN
| WASHINGTON. Sept 23.-Baker's
r. in the first game won it for
Hawley was hit hard. the Red Legs
We're able TO get better results when
they connected with Williams delivery.
| Attendance. 1.S00
| First game puE
| Washington i 0 0 OF q O % .
cincinnati. 90 o 90 0 O o .
batteries Baker and Farrell. Brett
enstein and Wood. Time-1:45.
Second game R.HE,
| Washington 90 I % o o. 6 IA 2
| inclnnati. 90 % II X-lO II .
| Hitterlcs-W Williams and Casey. Haw-
ley and Wood. ITmpires ana
Andrews. Tme-2:O
HRool<LYN. 4: ST. LOUIS. ?.
| Hltot'kl.fN. Sept. 23.-Kennedy won
MS game today by smashing orr =
uouh!" With two men on bases in the
~. 1t was a pitchers battle. with
"Nl"r having the better end of it IN
'' me finish. Attendance. 600.
| Score:
| Rr"oilyn. III. 90 2 90 O % a J.
| -; LOUIS II 0 90 lO0-3 q
.''l' lrrics-kcnnedy and Ryan. Tay-
m rI ana Clements. Umpire-Warner
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-09-24
roRG1Nes FOR NAVAL RIFLES.
Radical Changes III Gun Construction
on New Battl"shipS.

Radical Changes III Gun Construction
on New Battl.ships.
WASH NGTON. Sept. 23.--'rhe Navy
Department has recently placed orders
for fnrgngs for naval rifles of calibres
from To II inch to supply the new bat
tlsShiltS. and in Il short time the navy
yard factory will begin to turn out
ordnance embodying radical changes in
lie vessels row in the service.
These changes in armament are
brought about by two cauSeS-exper-
fence gained in the war with Spain.
and advancement in the art of gun
making.
II has been demonstrated that rifie:;
Of medium calibre. which can be fired
far more rapidly than thus. of large
calibre. are more effective. Had there
been no gun aboard our ships at Santi-
ago larger than an S-inch the victory
would have been just as complete for
the small guns did the work there. It
l. true that til" vessels against which
they We're brought to bear we're only
armored cruisers. but they We're pow
crful vessels, ana almost equal to ba--
tleships.
II is quite likely that no more l3-inch
guns will be made after the Illinois.
Alabama and Wisconsin are equipped
With them.
The Navy Department has recently
placed orders for forginys for na.ell
:tlnss of calibrc from fcur to twelve
inch to supply the NV battleShins
ami in short time the navy yard fac-
tory Will begin to turn out ordnance
",nbodying radical changes in gun cn.l-
StlGc'!"n. and much NOR" powerful
than guns Of the sam" cnlilre nov
atioat on our ships. 'rh" ordnance. o.
li"ers HAY" tor several years realiZ. a
u" possibility OF improving. the pres n t
standard naval gun. effective as il is.
but the time has not been upportune
fl 1
;ibi" To- undertake he change on Il
large seal" until :his year. The i'd
vent ri sn'"k"less powder has also aid
ed 70 max" the change possible
n" new twelvc-inch gun will be as
"ffe"tir" ms the present thirteen-inch
gun IN rang" and striking force. This
IS achieved at the expense of weight.
but IN" difference is siill in favor of Tie.
the new design. For instance, the
present twrlre-inch gun weighs forty
SIX toms. against fifty-two tons for the
new gun Hu, this gun takes the place
oi II thIrteen-inch gun. which weigh.
SKI E-"n" tons. 50 that Il considers, hi l.
saving is effected. About the same rate
or gam is secured In all the lesser al
in'rS, me new gun will send it's pro-
J"c'l AZ the enormous velocity of 1900
lcot per second. which is about nft '
per cent greater than the velocity Of
me present thirtccn-inch shell
IN. ordnance officers saw thai Their,
IS u very erroneous idea prevalent us
10 ti'' present value of ammunition
Sl'ot away by Dewey at Manila and by
Sami's"n's iic"l at Santiago. Instend
~ this running M as high, us $4,000. 900
as asserted in some quarters. tn. fact
was lhht Dewey III Manila fired sl7 .oOU
worth of ammunition, ana the North
Atlantic fleet, at Santiago on July ::
AN! during the h0inl:,rtI,ncu,s moi To-
exceed 100000.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-09-24
CLoUDBURsT AND CYCLONE
Great Damage Done to Crops ana Rail
roads in Carolina

{by Photography
CHARLOTTE, n. C.. Sept GA
special to the Observer from points III
western North Carolina tell OF serious
damage from u cloudburst. Tn. Yadkin
and Chtawba rivers are booming In
Caldwell county. the rainfall has been
six inches in twenty four hours 'rh,.
Carolina and Northwestern ruilroad
tracks are two feet under water in ono
place. Trains have been delayed on IN.
Western North Carolina by washouts
The river bottom corn crops are cover
ed with mud and are ruined. The hay
crop is also seriously damaged. Some
families have been driven from their
homes to the hills by the frcshc, Lewis
Moser was drowned in the Yadkin near
Donnah;l while attempting to rescue
pumpkins that We're floating down tn"
stream.
MOUNT AIRY. n. c.. Sept. pa
cyclone visited here last night unroof
ing the Cape Fear ana Yadlsin Valley
railroad depot. blowing down several
buildings and doing considerable dam
age to telephone and Telegraph com
munication
Three miles west of Pilot Mountain
the railroad trestle and 100 feet of
track We're washed away.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-09-24
TREATY WITH RUSSIA

secret Convention Said to Have Been
LONDON. Sept. GA disn,to, ),
the Globe" from Hong Kong n,,rn m ~
70 give details of the secret convenrinn
signed at PeEin on March 81 r ~
pears that Hsu- Wing K'Ouoi. Of III.
Chlnese Foreign Office. thereby can
cluded an agreement with ST Petars
nnrs BY which China coded por, ~
t thul ana Ta-' LIEN Wan. stipulatine
enter or dock AZ Port Arthur
Russia, it also appears gers III,
elusive use of the inner harhor If Tn
Lien wan. the sol. administrator ~
.he coded territories and tract If
land north of Tall n-Wan designated
as buffer belt y q ''''
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-09-24
PRECAUTIONS AGAINST DISEASE
Ready Made !!nrra"ks to Re Taken to
Havana other Matters

Ready Made '!atrarks to Re Taken to
N. Havana Other Matters
HAVANA. Sept 23.-The British
consul last night paid Il long visit to
the American military commission al
The Trncha Hotel He converSed at
length with Generals Wade and Bates
and Rear Admiral Sampson.
According to information received
The commissioners have advised the
government that il Will be very dan
Grrous 10 bring to havana troops to
''r housed in the existing barracks as
they have become infected by over
CrowdinG with sick Spanish soldiers
aud because Of the bad sanitary con-
dition of the whole town. 1t is there
core proposed that rcady-mauc frame
barracks, ready to be put together
stall be shipped from the United States
before III" American troops are bruugh,
here.
General l;lanco has conferred n dec
grafton upon a colored woman named
barbara Gutierrez. for bravery dis
ilaN@d during the bnmbard,nent of
ManZHnill", where she fought side by
S.de with the regular troops, displaying
ne utmost courage.
'aiiatn General Rlanco, in view of
IN" governments decision ia transfer
the remains of Columbus to Spain. has
issued an order directing that the
monument containing the remains shall
De property packed for shipment
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-09-24
MILITIA co1oNE1

LUXURIOUS MILITIA COLONEL s
NEW YORK Sept. 23.-At a meeting
or the Arnory Board a report was pre-
sented by Brigadier General McCoskey
Butt on the estimates for the supplies
and maintenance of various armories in
Greater New York for the year 1899
AS result Of that report the estimates
We're reduced from s157.i51.51 to s73,
95S.14
General Butt reported that he found
that the colonies OF the various regi-
ments asked for money for every con-
ceivable object. One colonel wanted
$500 for carpets. He was allowed one
carpet. which will cost about $40. An
other colonel wanted 5000 pounds of
toilet soap. General Butt said he
thought the men should procure their
own soap. Another colonel wanted a
carriage, which was not allowed
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-09-24
NEHE.ASkANS WISH RELEASE
IN" state Now Has More Than Its
quota in tho Service .

ne state Now Has More Than Its
Quota in tn" Service
Icy Tc.Eraph.)
WASHlNGToN. Sept. ea.-colon.l
l:ryan, of the Third Nebraska, With
Governor llnlcnmb ana Representative
stark. We're again al the War Depart
meat to-day ANA called on General Cor
bin. Colonel Bryan submitted a few
NOR" papers requesting the discharge
4 members Of his regiment. 1t is
stated Il! tn" department that All the
il'rll"aiionS for discharge. submitted
''N Colonel Bryan yesterday ana today
VIII have to pass through the regular
military channels and the final deter
animation Will be he recommendation
IF the corps commander who is Major
General f'itZhugh Lee.
The party later had another inter
view With President Mckinley AT its
close Governor HolcOmb authorized {.
statement as to the request which they
had made
NC do not confine our representa-
ton to the Third regiment but made
1t embrace all the Nebraska, troops in
the field. Nebraska raised thrs,. reyi-
mcnts for the war.
''lcavng tn" Second regiment out or
consideration. we have 2.G.,2 soldiers in
the Held. This exceeds our quota by
40 men. on the basis of an army of
100000, ana We have asked that the Ne
hraSlin force. be reduced so as to bring
it down to something near the correct
proportions
This arrangement would permit the
wedding on! Of men whose crcUm-
stances are such as to appeal especially
10 ,h. authorities for relief. There are
! many OF these. and the list is not con
tined Ia sick men. There are many of
tlr volunteers who left lucrative posi-
tionS To 90 Ia The. war and who have
families dependent upon them and for
whom ". ar" seeking to secure relief
Governor llulc"mh added that the re-
| quest was made in hchalI of the en-
listed men only. and not in the interest
# The officers. They have the priv
i,.Sr of resignins if they desire To get
ut of the service" he added. In this
connection the governor stated that no
representations had been mauccOncrrn-
| ing the attitude of Colonel Bryan per
Sona!y. and h" could pot say whether
lhc colonel would N rcSign OF TO
| secure :, furough. ......
In" President took the representa-
ions oil the delegation under considera-
tinn, promising to give his response Al
M carly date. Governor liolcomh will
eaNc for hon" tomorrow and hopes to
have the Presidents reilly before start
ing.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-09-24
DEf lClCI OF SEVEN MILLIONS
''''''''o ,n Amount Expended b
" ------- IanmanN in Nau. \-o.l.

rr"r1HVus Amount Expended hy
Tammany in New York.
NEW YORK. Sept 23.-rhe cost az
running the government of tn, C;rp,t,r
New ork for 1899 will have To he d,
, ;srm'ned before election day this year.
p ias ue.e'nped at the meeting of the
Board of Estimate yesterd,y ,I,a.
Van Wyck said it would b,a nec.s.. 80, ~, -.
lof oiiicla!s to put in their estintrs fnr
running their departments for next
year at once, as all appropriateness
must be made by the Board of icstin,ot -
before November l. @''''''' (
Comptroller Coler reported to the
s 'naiu .nat me cost of running the city
since consolidation was & IL e5n &c -.
excess of the amount ,nnrnnri.,t -
MS amount will have to be met Nv ia
issue OF special revenue bonds. which
the comptroller was given authority ~
day to issue ~ 70
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-09-24
THE FOLLY OF SUICIDE.

Suicide is the supreme act of the
GUTTER. 1t is seldom good thing ex-
cept in the taking off of a superfiuous
member of society whose possibilities
have been exhausted by the dramatist
or the novelist. All the world admires
q game man and so do the angels.
The hysteria which turns the hand of a
man upon himself is not philosophy.
but spite and petu!ance. Even the man
who devotes himself to frvolity is a
more impressive character than the
quitter.-Kansas City Star.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-09-24
DrsTILLING SHIP 1R1s

The distilling ship Iris. which has
neen ordered to accompany the battle
snip oregon and Iowa to Manila. is
now at Norfolk. where she went or,r,
.he soldiers at Montauk objected t.
thinking the water distilled by her a -
l'aratus. This was at first guaranteed
~ nave capacity for producing &C. n0C
gallons of pure water i'm twantv-r,,,,
hours. but it has recently exceeded M
expectations of the Navy Department
oS producing 10000 gallons OF germ
PROOF water in n day.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-09-24
THE DENIAL COMES
CANT FIGHT IN KENTUCKY
Governor Bradley Forbids the corbett.
Mccoy Battle.

(3y TeIegraph.)
tRAN kFOET, KY. Sept 23.-Goy-
Srh"r bradley upon receiving Telegram
conveying the rumor that arrangements
are being made to have the Corbett
Mccoy fight in this State near Cincin-
lati. issued Il proclamation today
warning all persons not to attend the
sane->nd directing the peace officers Of
the state to take steps to suppress the
night i: attempted in kenucky
OHIO AND INDIANA, TOO.
CINCINNATI Sep. 23.-The Times
star has received dispatches from the
governors Of Ohio ana Indiana saying
mat the Corhett- Mccoy fight cannot
be held in their States
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-09-24

PEkIN. Sept. 23.-The Emperor is in
good health. but is much distressed a,
the realization of the existence of a con-
spiracy against him. He issued an
edct this morning ordering guards of
the palace to patrol with extra care
The guard has been strengthened. The
European community in Pekin be-
iieves the life of the Emperor is in
danger. Englishmen think the present
state Of affairs is Great Britain's OPP
portunity.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-09-24
A pEREMproRY MESSAGE.
Spaniards in Cuba Must Cease Their
D!atOry Tactics.
px,

tBy TeleEraph)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23.A very
peremptory message has been sent to
the Cuban military commission. and by
them made the basis of note to the
Spanish commissioners. Th,. authori-
ties in Washington will not make pub
lie the terms Of the note. but its c"u-
eral tenor is that the United States vtll
not be satisfied with any further delay
in the evacuation of Cuba. i is to
the effect that the terms of the pr" -
col called for the Immediate evacuation
of Cuba, and that Spanish SovereiSlty
must be relinquished. The American
commissioners have been informed III 1t
the evacuation of CUBA cannot be de-
layed.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-09-24
is ROOSEVELT INELIGIR1Eo
ils Opponents Claim He Is n Non
resident
dy Telegraph.)

Wy itlGHTipn.) .
ALBANY. n, y, Sept. o3.-The sun
P"r'eis If Governor Black have tonight
sNr"srd their hand which has been re-
Sl"hslhle for their great confidence in
Lheif ability To defeat Colonel Roosevelt
'"r IN" Suherntoria nomination ana
Wh'ch makes the nomination of the col
"hrl an iinpossibility. Colonel Rooso-
yell they say. is ''incligibe" to run as
a candidate for governor in this STATE
~ ms tlnie. owing To his being a
non resident :
ms opponents claim that. when he
WIS sworn in as assistant secretary of
'h,. navy ana also as colonel in RI,
volunteer army he gave his residence ne
Washington. D. e."
THE DENIAL COMES.
NEW YORK, Sept 2a.-Republican
leaders say they are not worried over
IN. at'itiavits signed by Colonel Roose.
vel, as to his being a resident of Wash
lns'"n. They clai i'm to be able to prove
lhat Colonel Roosevelts real residence
IS at oyster Bay, Long Island. and thar
washington was his temporary home.
colonel Roosevelt when seen tonight
"''iifed that the story of his not being
Il resident Of New York State was with
out foundation