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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-10-10
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HEADED FOR OMAHA.
Two Distinguished Parties to Leave
Washington for the Exposition.

Washington for the Exposition.
Washington, Oct. 9.-The special train
which will carry the presidential party to
Omaha, where they will be the guests Of
honor of the Trans Mississippi Exposition,
leaves here at 9 a. m. tomorrow. The
arrangements for the trip have been made
by the Pennsylvania Railroad, and to-day
the company issued a handsome itinerary
bearing the Presidents coat-of-arms and
including a large may showing the route
OF the party going and coming. Tho
President and Mrs. Mckinley will Join the
party at Canton.
Those leaving here will be Postmaster
General and Mrs Emory Smith. Secretary
Bliss. Secretary and Miss Wilson, Assist
ant Secretary Meiklejohn, Secretary Por-
ter, Assistant Secretary Cortelyou, Capt.
and Mrs. McWilbams W. n. and Mrs.
I3abcock.
Secretary and Mrs. Gage and Secretary
and Mrs. Alger Will join the party en-
route.
The train will be an exceptionally hand
some one, composed of five Pullmans. with
dining, observation, baggage cars, etc
The trip West viii be via the Pennsyl-
vania and the Chicago and Northwestern
roads. The return trip VIII be via the
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy. VandaHa.
Wabash. Illinois Central, Cincinnati.
Hamilton and Dayton, Baltimore and
Ohio and Pennsylvania lines.
Another distinguished party leaves over
the Baltimore and Ohio road at D. m.
tomorrow. This will include Gems. Miles.
Shafter, Wheeler, Greey. with members
Of their staffs and families, the Chinese
and Korean ministers, each with large
staffs. the Argentine and Brazilian minis
ters, Secretary Quesada of the Cuban Jun
ia, and representatives of leading news
papers of the country.
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KNIGHTS rEMrLAR Ar rITTsBURG
First Formal Event of Their Meet
ing Took Place Yesterday.


Plttsburg, Pa, Oct 9.--The first formal
event on the programme of the twenty
seventh tr!enrial conclave knights Tenn
plnr. took place to-day in Trinity Prot
estant Episcopal Church. IT was the off,
oial divine service Of the Knights Templar
and was as usual very impressive and
largely attended.
Most Eminent Sir Knight Warren La
Rue Thomas, grand master was escorted
10 Trinity Church from the Monongahela
House by 500 Pittsburg Templars, and as
many more crowded the church yard I'M
able to obtain admittance. The o,d church
was filled to It's utmost capacity. Rev
DIR. Alfred w. Arundel, rector OF Trinity
read the services and the sermon was de-
livered by Rev. Or. Cornelius L. living
rector of Cavalry Church, Brooklyn, ~
Y and grand preiates OF the grand en-
campment.
During the day enough knights arrived
in the city from all parts Of the country
TO swell the number now here TO something
Ike 10000 The local reception committee
expects at least 5000 knightly pilgrims
before the parade on Tuesday.
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President
FEVER PATIENT BURNED.
lie Was Found in "A Church and the
Building Was Fired.

Jackson. Miss, Oct 9.-"An unknown
white man, supposed to be yellow fever
patient, was burned In a negro church in
Lefore county to-day. This news reached
mere tonight in letter from DIR. T. 3.
Harrison. health officer of Tallahatchie
county. The man was found sick yester-
day by negroes, who had gone to prepafs
the church for divine services to-day.
The case was reported to DR.. Harrison.
and he reported him as a suspicious case.
The doctor left and when he returned he
found the church in ashes, and found a
few charred bones TO tell the awful story.
1t is not positive that the poor fellow had
yellow fever. and 1t Is not sure that he
was dead when the church was fired, but
an ungoverned fear suggested the deed.
and Mississippi has to answer for it. This
is a forcible illustration of the unreason-
able panic now affecting this state.
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A,PRIVATE SHOT DEAD.
Col. Sinclair Orders the Guard to
Fire on Fleeing Prisoners.

Col. Sinclair Orders the Guard to
Fire on Fleeing Prisoners.
New York, Oct 9-Thomas Greenwald,
a private in Battery I, Seventh Artillery,
was shot and instantly killed last night
while trying to escape from Fort Slocum,
near New Rochelle. Private John Coates,
of the same battery escaped the bullets
fired after him, but was arrested before he
got away.
Greenwald and Coates had been In the
guard house for two weeks past and es-
capped from there, and having secured civ
ilians' clothing, attempted to make good
their escape from the fort to avoid the
court martial that was pending They were
challenged by the sentry, and In attempt
ing to get away We're fired upon.
The shot fired by the sentry aroused the
whole post, Col Sinclair, Of the artillery
was one of the first to reach the scene
of the trouble. When heaearne. up. Green
wald was prisoner, being menaced by the
bayonet of the guard. Coates was also
under arrest Col. Sinclair ordered the
men taken to the guardhouse in double
irons. The two prisoners, I'm obedience 10
orders. stepped forward and the guard
fell behind. After taking a few steps,
both prisoners bolted. Col. Sinclair gave
the order to fire and three privates fired.
Greenwald fell dead in his tracks without
a cry. a bullet had gone through his
head. Coates threw himself beside a
stone wall with a loud cry, but was un-
hurt. He was taken to the guard house.
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PARIS CALLING FOR TROOPS.

French Government to Concentrate
10000 Soldiers at the Capital.
Paris, Oct. 9.-The government has is
sued special orders to the garrisons of
numerous towns near the capital to send
Immediately to Paris 500 infantry each.
The Journal des Debats declares that
these reinforcements will amount to 10000
men.
The paper expresses the hope that the
country is not on the eve of a revolution.
All the troops will be supplied with two
days ratons and sixty rounds of ball car
tridges.
To-day has passed off quietly. President
Faure, instead of visiting the races at
Long Champs as he had intended, prudent
ly remained to shoot at rabouillot, thus
avoiding a demonstration.
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TROOPS FoR PORTO RICo.
Sixth United states Iplmunes and
Torty-Seventh New York En- Route.

Torty-seventh New York En- Route.
Washington, Oct 9-Adjt Gen. Cor5in
this evening received the following tele-
gram from Col. Tyson, commanding the
Sixth United States dmmune9:
Brooklyn, N. Y, Oct. 9.-Adjutant Cen
eraI, Washlngton: Your telegram direct
ing me to proceed TO San Juan, Porto
Rico, received. Leave to-day p m, no
men, 3S officers on board transport steam
ship Mississippi Tyson, Colonel"
Information also reached the war depart
ment this afternoon that the Forty-seventh
New York had sailed for san Juan on the
transport Minnewaska from Newport r. J.
Both of the regiments are due to arrive
at San Juan next Friday. Occupation OF
Porto Rico is not formally to be given to
the American forces until the 18th inst.
In case the Spanish authorities object to
the landing of these regiments at San Juan
prior to the date fixed for the occupation
of the island, Gen. Brooke has discretion
airy authority to send them to any other
point on the island.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-10-10
INDIANS NEAR FERRIS.

ARMED Citizens Guarding the Town
and Expecting an Attack.
St. Paul, Mimi, Oct. 81 Pioneer Press
special from Ferris, MINI, small town
north Of Leech Lake, says:
"A report reached here late this evening
of the killing of white man near Bear
Island during the day.
"SetLets living near the Indian reserva-
tion are seeking shelter IN towns along the
railroad. A band OF Indians of about i50
were reported late this evening camped
within two miles north Of this town. Armed
citizens are guarding the town expecting
an attack during the night or early morn
in-.
Indians protesting TO be friendly were
al Graeland, one and a half miles west of
here, this evening, trying TO purchase am
munition."
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KILLED IN A WRECK.
Chicago Express Strikes a Helper on
the Baltimore and Ohio.

Martlnsburg, w Va, oct. 9.-Thls morn
ing the East-bound Chicago express, No.
s, on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad,
struck a helper engine at Opequon, tar
get station, two miles east of this city.
causing fatal wreck Engine No. s51
of the express was completely demolished.
and the helper, No. $50. was greatly dam
aged.
Engineer John c. Senseny Of the 5s8 was
killed instantly. Engineer Lockhart and
Fireman Cuishaw, both of Baltimore. Of
the passenger train were thrown from
their engine, but escaped with slight IN
jures.
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Not Proceedine smoothIy.

London, Oct 1O.-The Madrid corre-
spondent of the Times says:
although nothing concrete is known, 1t
is the prevailing opinion here that the
Paris negotiations are not proceeding with
the smoothness that is desirable.
THE government. it is understood,
shares This opinion"
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the bear island men who are still on the
agency have been questioned in regard 20
last Wednesdays battle, but they posi-
lively stated that they knew nothing
whatever In regard TO the dead and
wounded among the Indians, and had seen
none Of those who were in the fight.
Gen. Bacon announced that the last
council would be held Monday and the
Indians dispersed"
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Natchen's situation Unchanged.

Natchez Miss, Oct. 9-The situation to-
night remains unchanged. No new cases
for the past thirty-six hours, and every
one seems confident that no new cases
Will appear.
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HoNoRED THE DEAD PARNELL.
Citizens of Dublin Wore the Ivy Leaf
YcRferday.

Dublin, Oct. 9.-Most of the citizens Of
Dublin wore the ivy leaf to-day, it being
the anniversary of the death of Charles
Stewart Parnell. Thousands participated
in the ceremonies at Giasnevin cemetery,
the Lord Mayor and corporation and dele
gates from the municlpals, and oil the
chief towns Of Ireland, in full regalia, TAX
ing part in the procession.
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Newspaper Wen Sentenced.

St. Johns, New Foundland Oct. 9-Mr.
Parsons, editor Of the Evening Telegram
Of this city, and Mr.. Herder, its proprietor,
we're sentenced 10 thirty days imprison-
ment for contempt Of court in publish
ing structures upon the judges OF the Su-
preme Court. No such penalty has been
inflicted in New Foundland during the
last forty years.
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DIR. JOHN HALLS SUCCESSOR.
DIR. ConnclI of London VIII PrOba-
bly, He Called.

New York, Oct. 9.-Rev DR.. Alexander
Connell will probably be the successor Of
the late Rev. DR.. John Hall, as pastor of
the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church.
DR.. Connell is a brilliant pulpit orator,
81 years old, a Scotchman by birth. now
filing the pulpit OF the Regent Square
presbyterian Church London
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Prince BIsmarcIs,s Memoirs.

Berlin, oct. 9.-The Nord Deutsche Allge-
mene Zeitung declares that the memoirs
Of Prince Bismarck will be found to con-
tain no sensational disclosures, but to con-
sist chiefly OF grave thoughts and recoi-
lections which he has left as a legacy to
the German people.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-10-10
FLAr-MoUTH THREATENING.
lie VIII Join the PiIIagers IL Troops
Are Not Taken Away.

Minneapolis, Mimi, Oct "a special to
the Tribune from Walker says
"FlatIMouth and his band OF forty Chip
pewa Indians may be on the warpath be-
fore another day has passed. At the
council to be held at noon tomorrow he
win deliver a message asking that the
troops be taken away from the agency
and informing the authorities that in the
event they fail to do this he will join
the hostile Pilager Indians.
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Cairo. Oct 9.-The report that the treas
IRE of the khaiifa, valued at 10000 900
$3.50. coo, ,0OO has been found and was being
forwarded to Cairo, is without founda-
ton.
Equally baseless is the report that Gen.
Kitchener will resign the sirdarship.
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GEN. LAwToN's RETURN.
VIII Leave Santiago for the United
States within "A Few Days.

Santiago dc Cuba. Oct. 9.-Maj. Gen.
Henry W. Lawton, military governor OF
the department of Santiago, win sail for
the United States in the course OF a few
days, having been granted three months.
leave OF absence because Of ~ health.
His duties as military governor viii be
discharged by Gen Leonard Wood, Gov
ernor Of the city Of Santiago, most OF
whose official duties will be, In turn dis
charged by Mai MgLeary.
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TO ExPELL ooMIE EsTERHAzY.

The Steele Demands His Dismissal
From the Legion of Honor.
Paris, Oct. 9.-The Steele says it learns
that the government is about to demand
the expulsion from the Legion of Honor
of Mai Comte Ferdinand Walsin Ester
hazy, who is believed to be the author of
the bordereau in the Dreyfus case.
M. Trarieux, former minister of justice,
has written to M. Br.sson, the premier,
protesting against the iliegality of Col.
Picouarts close Imprisonment and threat
ening thai, unless this is relaxed, he will
bring the matter before the Senate.
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JAPAN's CRUISER KAsAGr.
She WAS Tried by the MiISadO's
Sailors Yesterday.

SAVAH ASHAN""S'
Philadelphia, Oct. 9.-The japanese
cruiser Kasagi returned to Cramps ship
yard to-day, after a successful trip down
the Delaware river and bay under the
japanese officers and crew, who are 10
take the warship to England.
The cruiser left Cramps yesterday, and
the trip was for the purpose of giving her
engineers and sailors an opportunity Of
handling her under steam The cruiser
maintained throughout the trip only ordln-
airy cruising speed. The Mikado's sub
jects proved themselves very able and ex-
perienced in the working Of the ship.
The Kasagi is expected to sail for Eng
land In a few days.
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HAS NO INTENTION OF nEsrGN1vG.

SenotOr I1nnnu My WunnBe McIAIn-
ley Campaign for 1900.
Cleveland, Oct 9.-Senator Hanna was
asked this evening whether il is true that
he viii not continue the managership Of
the Republican national committee for the
coming campaign. The senator stated
that he has no intention of rosigning
Should, however the senator decline to
manage the Presidents campaign for 1900,
il would not be because of any friction
between the two. but hecause MIR. Hanna
might be convinced that the chances Of
the President would be enhanced by a new
manager
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NOT EN ROUTE TO MANILA.
Fist New York Regiment Doing
Garrison Duty in HOnoInIu.

Garrison Duty in HOnOInIu.
Washington. Oct 9.-Concernlng the
published story that the First New York
was en- route 10 Manila to reinforce the
American troops already there, the war
department tonight made public the fol-
lowing dispatch from Maj. Gen. Merriam,
commander Of the department of the Ea-
c!fc
San Francisco, oct. 9.-Adjutant Gener-
al, Washington. Entire First New York
Regiment and Maj. Langhtts volunteer
engineers, remain in Honolulu doing gar
rison duty"
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Calcutta. oct 9-The city was to-day Of
dciaIly declared free Of plague.
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PRINCESS TRrBETzKoI SUICIDES.

Not Thought to Be the American
Novelist, Formerly AmeIie RIves.
Berlin. Oct. 9.-Princess Trubetzkoi.
who was under arrest here on an cx-
tradition demand from the Italian govern
ment, charged with forging documents.
committed cuicde to-day at the police
station.
There are several ladies of high rank
or wide reputation known as Princess
Troubetskoi or Trubetzkoi. Among them
are the wife OF the Grand Marshal of the
Russian court, and the American novelist,
who was formerly Miss Ameiie Rlves 1t
Is quite inconceivable that either of these
ladies' is the Princess Trubetzkoi referred
to Ia the foregoing dispatch
The times., 1898-12-03
MANY MorABLEs TO DINE.
Tonightis Annual Dinner Of tn
Gridiron Club.


At the Arlington Hotel this evening the
annual dinner of the famous Gridiron
Club will be given.
The following gentlemen have accepted
invitations to be present: President Nc
Kinley. Vice President Hobart, President
Yglesias. of Costa Rica, Lord Herschell,
of England, Sir Wilfrid Laurier, the Can
adian premier; Sir James Winter, pre-
mfer.of Newfoundland; Sir Richard Cart
wright, and Sir Louis Davies, ministers
respectively of commerce and marine OF
Canada; the Secretary of State, the Sec
retary of the Treasury, the Attorney
General. the Postmaster General, the Sec
retary of the Navy, the Secretary of Ag-
riculture. Gen. Nelson A. Miles, Rear Ad-
miral Schley, Gen. Shafter. Gen. Calixto
Garcia Mr.. Gonzalo de Queyada, Capt
Alfred Paget, Gen. Schofield, Adjt. Gen
Corbiu. Paymaster General Stanton, Quar-
termaster General Ludington Commissary
General Eagan, Maj. Gen. Lawton, Rear
Admiral Weaver, Surgeon General Wy
man. Capt Charles d. Sigsbee. U. s. NJ
Assistant Attorney General Pradt. Secre-
tary Porter, ex-Secretary John w. Foster
Senator Faulkner, Chairman Dingley, oi
the Ways and Means Committee. Sena-
tor Fairbanks, Commissioner of Patents
Duell. Comptroller Dawes and Commits
stone: of Pensions Evans.
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PIANOS TO RENT.
Z. F. DRooP & SONS,
925 PENNA. AVE. nos-tf-em
Let Cadets study the BattIeneIds.


ST>sial rewards TO proficient cadets have never
formed part OF the system at West Point, and
fayors OF that kind would probably meet with
strong objection from officers unl.ss they were
combined in some way with the cadets improve
ment in military knowledge. There is one sug-
gestion may be worth consideration IL planning
the greater West Point. During the last half
century this country has come into possession
which have become the subject OF instruction and
the theme OF textbooks. 1t would not be deroga-
toy 10 the high spirit OF cadet stimulus and re-
sz,oi.sibility which is guarded so jealousy at the
academy, il those who win most approval for
soldierly conduct or aptitude for military study
should be given a moderate allowance Of money
and sent to study, after graduation, some of the
fields on which their predecessors fought half
q dozen cadets would be rewarded yearly in a
way that would be entirely professional and suita-
The times., 1898-12-03
Samuel Fredlander Co., New ss's s c,,s hi House, 3 h

find the spider Il corpse. and was rejoiced
to see him alive, and even vigorous
Stranger still. on the way TO England hs
1--WE beg pardon-she) had produced tws
young spiders, So profound is the in
preston made by this story in the ms
jor's family circle that the mos. cIt-
spicuous gift of the brides mother to ~
bride Is a diamond SPIDER, who will pro a
bly, take care of Mrs. Lawri in her hu:'
bands absence and become pri elts
heirloom.
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Worse raan AndcrsonYiIIe.
Trom The Houston Post. !

For more than a quarter Of century the
North has been bitterly harping UPON the treat
ment of the Federal prisoners during the war in
Andersonyille prison. The Union authorities were
o. indignant and bloodthirsty over the alleged
brutality at Andersonville that they went far
as to ;;ke the life of one whom they held largely
responsible for tho alleged 'iilImanc'' treat
mrnt.
Ihe'r curses art going home 10 roost al present
II IS being shown by evidence before the investi-
eating commission that the Northern Republican
officials were guilty of more inhumanity in yolun-
teer camps during the late than was
witnessed at AnjeIsonville and with this differ
enee-noihing was at the command of the Saith
during the days Of Andersonville, while 'sere
was nothing that could not have been obtained
Tor the comfort CT the soldiers during this war!
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GOING TO ANNAPOLIS.
british High Joint Commissioners
to Visit the Naval Academy.

The members of the British High Joint
Commission will visit the United States
Naval Academy at Annapolis at 1885
o'clock this morning, over the Pennsyl-
vania Railroad. The party will go on a
special train consisting of one par,or
combination car, the dining cars Gilsey
and Casa Monica, and the parlor cars
Teksa, Erminie, and Silvia These
coaches, which are among the finest of
the Pennsylvania conipanys rolling stock,
will be lavishly decorated with flowers
Returning, the party will leave Annap-
oils at o'clock, and reach Washington
at o'clock this evening
The times., 1898-12-03
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Mrs. Mckinley entertained number of
friends yesterday afternoon at a musicale
which was given in the Blue Parlor at 4
o'clock. Miss Leonora Won Stosch, the
gifted young artist, was the special at
traction Of the program and responded
graciously to the encores elected by her
splendid mastery of the violin.
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the spider slumbered In his helmet, wait
ing for this ridiculous human commotion
to cease that he might come out and XIII
flies for supper. When the hurly-buriy
was over Major Lowrie packed various
articles to be sent home, and among them
the hemlet and the spider. Too late he
remembered that he had sent his little
friend on long voyage without any lar
der.
In great tribulotion he FASTENED to Lon
don, opened the hemlet-box, expecting to
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and having had his supper Of flies, re-
turned to his hiding place. Perhaps re-
membering the story of Bruce and the
spider, the major left his new friend un-
molested and went to the Atbara fight
with him. Men were killed all around,
but Major Lawrie escaped without a
scratch.
At Omdurman he commanded battery,
and again was unwounded. Meanwhile,
The times., 1898-12-03

The marriage of Miss Martena Thomas,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. Thomas, and
Mr.. William w. Nottingham was solemn
ized privately by Rev. w. Sherman Phil
lips, of Baltimore. the brides brother-in-
law, at the Thomas residence, Thursday
morning at 1880 o'clock. Mr.. and Mrs.
Nottingham are away on short trip and
after December Is will be pleased, To see
their friends at 100 Thirty-fifth Street.
The times., 1898-12-03

Mrs Mayo Hazeltine and Miss Sophia
Hazeltine will entertain at luncheon to-
day in honor of Miss Greely, whose debut
was fashionable event of Thursday af-
ternoon. Invitations have been extended
to fifty young guests.
The times., 1898-12-03

TIE German naval officer, Rebeurpasch-
witt, who observed the action of the
Spanish-American war in the interests of
his government, has been appointed naval
attache at Washington.
The times., 1898-12-03
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The times., 1898-12-03
SPIDER AS A MASCOT.
An English Omcer's Experience on
the SOudan.
(From the London Chronicle }

Major Lawrie, who was married yester-
day amidst a sympathetic concourse of
his brother officers in the Soudan cam
paign, is the hero of an interesting super
stition Before Atbara he discovered in
the yentilator of his helmet an energetic