Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-11

LOndOn.-AndreW Carnegie has given
&lO.oO 10000 70 found public library
at Keigley, Yorkshire.
Berlin.-Emperor William, It is said
has decided 10 assent to the resolutions
of the Peace Conference.
Prattvllle. Ala.--A company has been
organized which will put $4,000 i'm a new
cotton-mill. The site has already been
purchased aud the machinery ordered.
st. John, y. IA deputation of Fin
landers is inspecting the country, with
a view to arranging for the lmmigrati lion
Of thousands OF Finlanders who are emf
grating because Of the tyranny OF the
! Russian Government.
Chattanooga, Tenn-Presdent Ben.
Erichs. of the Southern Mormon Society.
left for Frankfort, Ky. TO call on Gov
ern9r Bradley, 20 bring his attention to
the anti Mormon outbreak in that State
and TO demand protection for the elders
Youngstown. O-To insure sufficient
supply Of coke for its furnaces. con-
! tract has been made by the National Steel
Company with J. w. Rainey, a Pttsburg
oven-builder. for the erection of 800 new
coke-ovens in the Connellsville coke re-
| gion.
Vancouver. y. C.-The steamer Resale,
in Sunday night with $50 passengers.
! brings I'm the neighborhOod Of 100000 in
| gold. According 10 the estimate of Cana
dian Gold-Commissioner Ogilvie, the OUT
be 100000
Pittsburg. Pa.-The Autocar Company
| has been formed, and an application will
! be made for 2 Pennsylvania charter. The
| capital stock. II is said, will be 100000
/ II Is the intention of the company 10
manufacture automobiles on large
! scale.
Atlanta. Ga.-Eleven privates Of Com
| pany 4, Fifth Regiment, Georgia Yolun-
| teprs. have been dlshonorably discharged
from the service OF the State by Cover
nor Gambler. Non-payment Of dues and
non-attendance at drill are the causes
named IN the order.
New York.-An explosion wrecked the
nitro-glycerine building Of the Ditman
| Powder and Chemical Company's works,
| three miles from Farmingdale, n. j. Two
men were injured. One, Levi Estell, was
severely hurt the other, Clark Chamber
| lin. only slightly. Loss 5000.
PARISH. Malet-Prevost, at the days
sitting Of the AnglO-NeneZuelan Boundary
Arbitration Commission, continued his
| presentation Of the Venezuelan case, and
devoted the day 10 showing that the
| Dutch never claimed the territory which
| Great Britain now says they owned.
New York-The subcommittee on plan
! and scope Of the Dewey Reception Com
| mttee held a meeting. and delegation
| from the State Committee stated that OF
| the $4,000 appropriated by the Leglsla-
ture $4,000 would be used for the trans
| portation Of troops and $4,000 for other
| purposes.
Torquay, Eng.-The British battleship
| Sans Pareil while returning from the
manoeuvres. sank the British ship East
| Lothian. Captain McFarlane 1,5o9 tons
| on the Lizard. One man was drowned.
! The warship communicated the news 10
| the other ships of the fleet by wireless
| telegraphy.
Chattanooga. Tenn.-Extensive prepara-
| lions are being made for the dedication
| OF the Illinois monuments on the Chatta-
| noogo and Chickamauga battle-fields NO
| vember 23d. General II. v. Boyntoh VIII
| sneak for the government, Governor can
| dler for Georgia, and Governor McMllln
| for Tennessee.
Salt Lake. Utah-First Sergeant John
Jackson was shot and killed at Fort DOu-
| glass bv Private w. II Carter, and the
| latter was then shot and instantly killed,
| while resisting arrest. Both are coiored,
| and belong TO the Ninth Cnited States
| Cavalry. Jackson enlisted at Culpeper
| Courthouse Va.
Washington.-The first case of yellow
/ fever reported among the troops at Ha-
| bana Is announced In the following cabie-
gram: "Habana. August l.LSurseVVRl,r'GIie er,
] Beatty. Company a. Eighth Infantry; La
! Punta barracks, Habana, Ill: yellow
| fever: Las Animas Hospital tsigneD
| OReilly.'
vjenna.-The Neue Freie Presse says
PeaaDy OF RRE aTsa bounded Si on the
! eouib NV the Danube and the Black Seq
| beve reyolied. being driven desperate Ivy
/ famine Troops. It Is added, have been
| CT there several encounters have taken
rIoca and a score Of peasants have al
ready been killed and many wounded.
I0ndon.-Hon. Joseph II. Choate, the
I-ni,ed States Ambassador 10 London;
was interviewed by representative ol
| the Associated Press IN regard 10 Arc
| Iivered by Sir Wnfred Laurier, the cana
| dian Premier. and said There VIII be no
| war 1t Is safe 10 say that no afnouht vi
politics or politicians IN either county
| could occasion war in this connection.
Dniuth Minn.-The Consolidated Mine
! COMPANY which represents John ~
! Rockefeiler's mining interest IN mime
/ sofa. has purchased eighty acres IN So g.
ton g. four miles from Hap 6dn n5o ,d Ios
/ si6o 900 TIE property contains 100000 tots
| az Resserner ore. The fee was owned py
| NJ II AIwortb. of Duluth. and the Huli
and BORING estates, OF Saginaw. me aeai
! is one OF the biggest in iron-ore properties
made this year.
/ boqt Leaa found a French boat nshlhS
| within the three-mile limit Inc nsneI
men attempted 10 escape, ana di1 hot Sup
when a blank shot was hred. Inc Leud
/ then fired a shot disabling the hshlnS
bnet and killing the helmsman. TAe
coroner's Inquest resulted in verdict or
| accidental death, the jury generating
! the officers OF the Leda- -.
putsb,,rg. Pa.-The American Manu-
] so,turer ana Iron World says: The largest
nig-,ron tonnage In the history oil me
! it5tted States was produced curing ne
month of July, the estimated PRODUCTION
| and the capacity being figured UP 20 Au,
gust lst. in gross TONS the es'. H,,s.,,.
weekly output was 2os0S2 tons on August
| ~ as against 256s7 tons for the month
nreyious. which shows an increase II
| - i5i tons In weekly tonnage.
Washlugton.-The steady westward ad-
vance OF the plague. and the conditions
nTavotltne nj It's latest point OF attack IN
! ttevandria Egypt, are discussed In To-
norris made 10 the State Department by
! Consul Robert c. skinner, al Marsellies'
He saws that the appearance OF inc olS-
! ease al Alexandria shows cohstuh'
movement westward. and from lis lOca-
ton there IL Is menace 10 tne
! M'iitsrranean ports Of Europe, most OF
when have adopted rigid quarantine
measures.
Washineton.-T State Department has
ra'.,ved from Governor Foster OF Louis
10 certified copies OF the iinal naturai-
III, paners taken out by Frank.
Charles and Joe De F'atta, three OF the
- Ivnched at Tallulah, and Gained by
the italian authorities 10 be Italian citi-
zens The naturalization papers We're IS
si,ed bv the court IN MADISON sustlc.,
and are regarded by the autno'iies as
es,ahIishing beyond question the cltizen-
sh,n q, these three participants In the ar
Fair Governor Fosters maj report on
IN circumstances OF the lyncnlhs mas
not yet been received