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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-01-08
gONHNS WONLD.

| GONHNS HONLD
..r as 90 whether a marriage
q o. ..5u,d ever be broken has
- or considerable attention re-
" que . florence I. Hatch thus dis
81 t. American Queen:
- .-- Gems no reason why an
Il g should not be broken of IN
.,srces which threaten to mar
Il .,,s couple should they' marry.
IL nne il is a serious matter
EP Solemn promise, and an en-
S''9 once entered into should not be
i Fs' s., for the most satisfying
FoA7 Sill # such promise were IT.
rl9' me- ,aances for unhappiness in
r'''l' ,o,i be considerably more than
rlH'7' .,..,ut. which, unfortunately, Is
j .ro4rous as it is.
a. y" an honorable person enters into
VICE. ,.,, +. is with the intention oil
60 as ,5s compact and when 1t Is
il3-' is sure to be for some good
H''' q..r. is. however, certain class
Fas" and men who look upon the
''' marry an an irresponsible sort
F1 and who break off one engage
a.r another. They are usually
re ~ with contempt, and the stig-
%' 49, always attaches Itself 70 either
Off woman is the outcome OF a
.sof character. Such people are
~, hrt the froth on tie surface
daep. ouo,,ant. ara
..,,,o,s. When people start in that
ia each other there is a certain
,of license allowed them to become
-.,.ry acquainted with the characters,
p-- nsce ana tempers of each other
I'5j not possibly be learned IN the
4 pa ...i3I intercourse. With such a
elj rr. girl may discover that her
A.gf and estimate of the character
She has accepted is far below
es. r5r bis tastes, principles and
fife I'm general clash directly wth
..arr Then she had better not marry
-. before any aud every woman VINO
W man not i'm sympathy with her
r.,5 these important points lies a life
i Gmaappluess'
-..rr .r,.e this story of President Felix
v'rr. saws the Boston Herald, which may
tria now as it ever was, but GER
NV Characteristic of that important per-
u-a,s Last week a dinner was given al
n AZ palace Of the Elysee, in honor of the
n e.75 Duchess Vladimir, who appeared In
Fl II. most marvellous dress, as befitted the
ag.,or For the benefit of those ladies
4, NAV like 10 copy it this dress, then,
r, of go5len brocade, with tall irises
81 ,,-tai stems upward, the rich flowers
q i,nrg a superb border round the hem.
81 n her hair when was made exceedingly
"a tFv on both sides of her face, leaving
N usAe only TWO sparkling yellow diamonds
he end of her well-hidden ears, she
Ers a single iris. standing rather high
v,,o looked quaint and becoming in full
N a4 but rather comcal in profile. The
N Gsnd Duchess who was magnificent, as
gsry5ojy acknowledged, sat on the righi
dhe President Of he republic. When the
q ann IN, came she threw a side glance on the
T,., Wagtstrafe of france. who pro
a ,stt "a p'nrge his snoon. in his "veroute
n Tsrmepti4r. before She had been helped
4 t.-sqjf II was a mistake. no doubt. and
4 che went on eating and talking as if shc
had no. noticed anything unusual in tbs
f.r.ejf ,s,y aoreaable 10 her continued Il
49, 80 ao az nc "a $500 % =,
,.- '.1' S' sc ~, '',u loon1u a,
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4'Yt Who D91-a raooh1 4.
d. 5 mo-tss'on' says the New York : Times lin $.
aser s ana , assistance, and perhaps great
a.s,i, more than other people. 1t is as
aey c.,s .. no" many people believe that
Sadcs H. sung who called upon Nine.
BIS T Tjn me other day for assistance. The
ts yorrs w. know was, of course. what
sing All ~. 5'st' had done. "Oh, l have
oper. - ., que chief soprano roles ia grand
bs o9a. a'1 'he young woman in answer
It dB ra, That was doing well ana
p5r' U'hou!ty in assisting tbat oe so
a0+. mat young
nas ".''a of them do YOU sine - g..
'Gs asked Nordica. i" yer
a3 ii, * ''a sing anything in cerr,o,, 8,
H51..' VIE "ouId-be Metro6olitan nan nam,
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-01-08

In France there are thousands of opDor-
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-01-08

The modern up-to-date thoroughly fash
ionable wedding is as unlike a religious
ceremony as can be imagined. The on
COOKERS, says the Philadelphia Times. re-
gard il as a theatrical entertainment ar
ranged for their personal edification; they
apparently forget that they are in sa-
cred edifice, and it is no unusual sight 10
witness a jostling mob Of women doing
their best to stand upon the backs of the
pews in order to get a good view of the
parties before the altar
To the credit of the men il should be
said that they never make such exhibit
tons Of themselves, perhaps for the rea-
son that they are not possessed with that
peculiar form of curiosity that causes a
woman to look upon a wedding as some
thing to be noted in every detail If the
churches were arranged on the order Of
an amphitheater then the great difficulty
would be obviated, and perhaps there could
he maintained modicum of manners.
AS IL is, however. the fight and the
scramble win go on until the end Of time.
Strangers who have no business there at
all will menopolze the choicest seats aud
samins bursting with rude remarks viii
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In the valley of the shadow she had
reached trembling hand
To clasp one tiny blossom The fairest in
the land:
She feared rot though she journeyed
where the heavy shadows lay
For the halo round the blossom drove the
darkness all away;
Before its Dazzling splendor the shadows
had no place
And the walk within the valley left a
shining on her face.
While the radiance lit he future that her
feet might safely tread,
And an angel swung a censor flied with
incense overhead.
Nelly Rart Woodwork, in Boston Jour
nal.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-07-25
RESULT Of AN ARRAY
STATE SECRETARY PRESTON
SUCCEEDED BY s. +. VANCE.
MULE MAKES URlOUs ATTACK ON NEGRO
te Tears the Mans Arms With his Teeth. II is
Feared that One or Bo,h tf his Arms
May Have to b. Am
puiat3d.

Winston. \. c., July 24.-(SpeciaE)-
Two white men, Thomas Christian and
James Stafford. got into Il quarrel at
kernersvile Saturday night when
Christian shot Stafford, the ball knock
ing out four Of his teeth and part of one
jaw bone.
\ negro named Jim Jones, on an OK
cursion from Danville to Winston today
was pushed off a car near RcidSville.
He fell on his head and broke his neck.
State Secretary Preston. of the Junior
Order Of American Mechanics, resigned
today. The executive board elected ).
+. Vance to fill the vacancy.
\ mule attacked Il colOred man near
Winston, bit large piece of flesh out of
each arm. 1t is feared one or both arms
will have to be amputated.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-07-25
SAW HER SHOOT SANTON.
A Witness of Mrs. Georges Crime who
Fled to Escape Testifyins.

Chicago July Evidence which
might have had an important bearing IN
the trial of Mrs. Anna George, of Can
ton, Ohio. charged with the murder OF
George SaNton brotherin-law of PreSi-
dent Mckinley, last October. came TO
light today in the Juvenile Court. Rus
sell Hogan, fifteen years old who was
brought before the court as Richard Me
Knight. declared that he had witnessed
the shooting and had left home that
night through fear of being called as IL
witness ut the trial.
Il was standing right across Lincoln
avenue from Mrs. Althouse's place ana
saw Mr.. Saxton on the porch and saw
Mrs. George shoot him. | was afraid
they might do something to me if told
what | had seen, so | left home ana
have travelled all over the country since
then" said the boy when assured ny
Judge Tuthll that nothing would hap
pen to him if he told the truth In
response to further questions young
Hogan said that his father was H. NJ.
Hogan. superintendent of the Aultmanu
Manufacturing Company and well
known in Canton. Judge Tuthill direct
ed that the case he continued till Thurs
day. July 9th, and instructed Proba-
tion Officer Kelsey to communicate with
Mr.. Hogan ut Canton, regarding the
boy who claims to be his son. The
boy is bright and good looking and told
his story in an unaSsuming manner, He
was before the court OH IL charge OF
disol,lerly conduct.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-07-25
THE ASHES OF INGERS0LL
AFTER HIS CREMATION THEY WILL BE
PLACED IN AN URN.
On This viii Rest Bust Of the Great Agnos
tic. The Last Sad Rites Will Take
Place Wednesday.

New York, July 24.-Simpie funeral
exercises over the body of the late
Robert G.. IngcrsolI, will be held at
WaIston. the Ingersol summer home, at
Dobbs Ferry at four o'clock tomorrow
afternoon.
John Clark Ridpath, who was many
years a close personal frlend of Colonel
Ingersoll, will read the eulogy delivered
by Colonel Ingersol upon his brother
Clarke. DR.. Rdpath. will also read My
Creed" the last poem written by Col
onel Ingcrsoll, and will make brief
address.
Major O. j. Smith, Of Dobbs Ferry, Il
warm friend of the great orator and
lecturer, will read other selections from
Ingorsoll'S writings.
Early Wednesday morning the family
will accompany the remains TO Fresh
Pond Long Island, where the body will
be cremated. They will bring the
ashes back to Dohb's Ferry. and they
will he deposited in an urn which will
be surmounted with the bust Of Colonel
lngersoll to be made from the death
mask made today by John Bernard, the
New York sculptor. The only music
that will he heard tomorrow afternoon
wi he Sicgfricd's Funeral March"
The mail today brought over 800 let
tors of coincidence. and telegrams CON
tnue TO pour in from all parts of the
country.
\ wreath was received from the Bo-
hcman Free Thinkers. and many beau
tiful floral offerings filled the rooms OF
the lower part of the house.
The funeral will he private, and it
is expected that only those who were
personal friends of long standing will
attend and representatives of societies
that believed as did the Iate Colonel
lngersoll.
confined to her bed Members of the
family say that the illness is due to the
rrnstraion Of grief and the ceascless
vigil that she has kept at the bier of
her dead husband since his death on
Friday.
1t is not thought the illness will re-
suit seriously. Colonel Ingersoll' $
daughters Miss Maud and Mrs. Wal
stem ~. Brown, are both on the verge
Of prostration. The grief-stricken wife
and daughters who share the belief of
the dead agnostic. have begged only to
he allowed to keep the body with them
as long us possible. They have re-
pcatcdly refused to discuss the final dis
position of the remains. and it was not
until this afternoon that they permit
ted Clinton Il. Ferrell. hrotner-n-law
and Secretary of Colonel Ingersoll. to
complete the arrangements. When told
this afternoon that service would be
held tomorrow their only remarks were:
80 soon. Cannot we have him with
us little longcr!'
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FIRST DEATH IN THE STRIKE.
Conductor iawley Shoots a Boy Named
Cornwcit.

Cleveland, Ohio, July PA repetition
of the wrecking of Euclid car was this
evening attempted by strikers or their
sympathizcrs, i'll Brooklyn, Il suburb OF
Cleveland.
An explosion took place under the cal
but failed to injure il materially
There were no passengers aboard and
the conductor and motorman escaped un
harmed.
The State Board of Arbitration has
practically abandoned their efforts to
caAciliate the strikers and former en-
ployers. The resentment of the conduc
tors and motormen who quit work, and
the more turburcnt spirit of their sym
pathizers is held in check to degree
by the presence of the police. and the
militia. members of which ride iii the
cars or are held in readiness at the
barns and terminals.
Small riots occurred during the day
but with an exception they were without
results. In the death of Henry Corn
welt, slain by Il bullet fired by RALPH
l.. Hawley, Il conductor on the Broad
way line, is recorded the first fatality o.
the strike.
proached Orange street and was bcse
by a crowd of men and boys. Cornweit
the nineteen years old son of Il butcher
was riding horse and kept to the sld'
Of the car, keeping pace with it for some
distance.
Various stories are told as to wha
passed between the conductor and ih'
hoy, hut the mob was suddenly called K
its senses by the sight of llawley, VIII,
iumped to the street and started Ill pur
suit OF Cornwcit.
The latter. closely followed by his pur
suer. turned up Perry street Aa WOOD
land Avenue the latter pulled his rcvol
yer and fired. His victim fell, fatally
wounded and died soon after being re-
moved 10 the hospital.
The crowd which before the incident
had been SO violent, was awed by the
seriousness of the affair and permltted
the conductor to walk back to his car
He was arrested and taken to the sta
ton where Il charge OF murder was en-
tered against him. When the car
returned in charge of another man an,
laden with police, thousands of people
were crowded around the spot where the
shooting occurred. The track was block
eded and the stalled cars hombarded
with stones. pieces of brick and sticks
of wood. The police managed by using
their CLUBS. to clear the way after a de-
lay of about half an hour
With the exception of the Mayhcld
suburban, al the lines Of the Big Con
solidated have been in operation today
although their movements were neces-
sulJly hammered someN hat
no EVIDENCE AGAINST THEM.
New York, July 24.-police Magistrate
Jacob Brenner, of Brooklyn, today dis
charged from custody tho twenty-onc
men arrested for the alleged dynamite
scheme to blow up the Elevated i:ai!-
road structure at Fifth Ayenue and
Thirty-siXth street last week.
The contention of their attorney that
no evidence had been given 10 show
their connection with any conspiracy
was upheld.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-07-25
DEWEY FEELS QUITE YOUNG.
Asks If He Looks Like Il Man Needing
Carlsbad Treatment.

Trieste. July 24-A correspondent of
the Associated Press. today visited Ad-
miral Dewey on board his flagship
Olympia. and was cordially received. be-
ing requested to convey the Admral' $
thanks to the Associated Press. Ad-
miral Dewey said that although he had
received many invitations from Amcrl-
cans soiourning ut Carlsbad, he had
never intended going there.
Look at me-" said the Admiral. DO
! look like Il sick man? Do | look us If
| required Carlsbad treatment? | am
quite healthy. and though | will be
siXty-two next December, | feel quite
young in health and spirits. and from my
humor you will notice what | tell you is
quite correct. | came to Trieste solely
to recruit the health of my crew. they
having passed seventeen months i'll the
tropics without Il break.
My reception by the American Off
cials was most friendly. All reports of
the EmperorS declining me reception
are unfOundcd.
Il expect to remain in Trieste about Il
week longer, and then shall proceed,
probably to Naples. The cruiser will re-
main during the whole of August at
Mediterranean ports. The last port
touched in Europe will be Gibraltar,
where we will only take on coal and
storcS.'
Admiral Dewey absolutely refused tc
talk upon political subjects. and when
asked what he thought regarding Eng
land, replied:
Il have not thought anything yet.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-07-25
THE BOUNDARY DISPUTE
CIRECT NEGOTIATIONS BETWEEN SECRE-
TARY HAY AND Mr.. TOWER.
Tvwer the British Charge Here. If These Fail,
there is Still Arbitration. Official
Comment.

Washington. July 24.-Senator Fair
banks, chairman of the American oi-
vision of the High Joint Canadian Com
mission, made IL brief call upon the
President today before starting for his
home in Indiana. He declined to discuss
remark upon the situation with refer
ence to the boundary dispute. He con
firmed the report already given ont,
that there would be no meeting of the
High Joint Commission on August 2nd.
saying that he and Sir Wilfrid Laurier
had agreed last Friday upon postpone
mcnt for an indefinite period. The
Senator would not hazard a surmise as
to when another meeting might be
held.
Direct negotiations respecting the
Alaskan boundary are now in progress
between Secretary Hay and Mr.. Tower,
the British charge here. The ncgotia-
tions are directed toward an adjust
nlent of the issue by amicable arrange
ment between the parties, though on
somewhat different lines from those pur.
sued during the spring and summer
The principals are not without hope that
success may attend their efforts, and
then there is arbitration yet in reserve
in case Of failure OH the present lines.
The officials here are i'll no wise
alarmed at the recent developments al
Ottawa, feeling confident that Sir VII
frid Laurier's utterance in which ht
mentioned the word war" as an alter
native to arbitration was given Il mean
ing not intended by the Canadian
Premier. The strong language attrlbut-
ed TO Sir Charles Tupper is not credited
to the Canadian Government, and 1t Is
realized that great latitude may properly
be allowed in view of the uttcrance OF
members of an opposition party.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-07-25
DEWEY COMES OCTOBER FIRST

New York, July Mayor Van
Wyck today received the following ca
blcgram from Admiral Dewey:
Trieste, July 24th.
ITO Mayor Van Wyck, New York.
Letter received, and invitation ac.
cepted. Expect to arrive about October
1st. VIII cable definitely from Gibral-
tar Have written.
(Signedl DEW El."
Admiral Dewcy's cablegram Is III re-
spollse to an invitation from the May,,r
asking him to be the guest of the city
upon his arrival III New York a..d re-
uuesting him to express any desire, he
may have in connection with the pro-
gram for his reception.
The Committee on Land Parade and
Decorations for the Dewey reception net
today and decided to .nvi:e the Govcr,iu"
OF each State TO send Il portion or the
whole of the National Guard 10 take
part in the land parade.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-07-25
DEFENSES OF OUR COAST
RAPID WORK IN COMPILE TING F0RTIFlCA-
TONS UNDER WAY.
New Projects Begun. Works on The Atlantic
and Pacific Coasts and the Gulf.
America Well Defended.

Washington. July 24.-General Wilson.
Chief Of Engineers, has been receiving
reports from the engineer officers upon
the fortitication work accomplished dur
ing the past fiscal year. The reports
which show gratifying results. cover
works upon the Atlantic coast. the Gulf
of Mexico and the Pacific Coast. Be
side the regular annual appropriation ex-
pended upon Notifications, there were
available funds from the appropriation
of fifty millions for national defense
Just before the war with Spain, ana
the engineer corps has been able to
make rapid progress i'll the way of
completing fortificatiGns which were un-
der way and i'll beginning new projects.
The coast defense Of the United States
is now in suoh IL state as to make
the country well protected.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-07-25
tIDENCE IN KRUGER.
Sld Threatened to Resign Before
) Receiving This Assurance.

Pretoria, July 24.-Prcsidcnt Kruger
mad been absent from the Government
building since Friday afternoon and it
was understood that owing to the opposi-
tion shown him by the executive council
and the NolkSraad involving the qucs-
tions of the Johannesburg Fort. and the
dynamite monopoly. he had arrived at
the conclusion that he no longer possess
ed the Nolksraad's confidence and threat.
ened to resign. Today. however, a dcpu-
tation including General J0ubcrt, the
Vice President; IIerrcn Schalk and Bar
ger and the Chairman of the NolkSraad,
waited upon President Kruger and in
duccd him to attend secret session of
the Nolksraad. which lasted over three
hours.
Late this evening it was announced
that the Nolksraad had finally assured
the President that it had the utmost con
iidence in him. 1t is understood how
ever that majority of the members of
the Raad still differ with the President
cIr the dynamite monopoly question.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-07-25
''Hon. William c. Maybury, Mayor o
Aat,.1.it l.,t,.1 Ii1.L
EPWORTH BOARD OF CONTROL

indianapolis. Ind. July 24.-Thc
Board of Control of the Epworth League
met at 10 o'clock today TO hear reports
and consider matters pertaining to the
league. Bishop w. n Ninde. Detroit.
president of the Board. presided.
The report of Rev. Edwin \. Schell,
Secretary of the Epworth League was
submitted.
Rev. +. l.. Nagler. Cincinnati German
Assistant Secretary of the League pre-
scnted report of the German branch.
A report of the Leagues work among.
the colored people was presented by
colored Secretary Rev. Irvine G.. Penn,
of Atlanta.
The board will probably be in session
three days.
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Washington, July 24.-Surgeon Gen
eral Sternherg has received the follow
ing from Major O'Rcily at Havana;
"Havard reports from Santiago, July
22nd, on yellow fever situation:
"Nineteentn, no new cases. three
deaths. two enlisted men, one civilian;
Twentieth, three new eases, one enlisted
man, one female nurse, one civilian.
no deaths; Twenty no ease, no
deaths. Armstrong. from Puerto Prin-
clpe, reports:
July DIST. four cases, two soldiers re-
siding in city, one teamster, one civilian;
July 22nd nothing new
\ dispatch has been received from
General Brooke, copying one from GEN
eral Wood in which the latter says
they have the fellow fever situation un-
der control in Santiago.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-07-25
DIR. HODGE MAY NOW RECOVER.
Italian Investigators Call on Him and
Are Courteously Received.

New Orleans. La. July 24.-The
picayunc'S Tallulah, La. special says:
''Signors Cayilli, of New Orleans, rep
resenting the Italian Consul, and y.
piazzi, of Nicksburg. consular agent of
Italy, arrived in Tallulah today. and
after thoroughly investigating the lynch
ing Of the five Scilians here on the
night of the twentieth left for Nicks-
burg, Miss on the afternoon train They
were courteously received. and shown
all possible courtesies while in town,
and given assistance in making thor
ough investigation. They visited DIR.
Hodge and he gave them full account
of the difficulty. They expressed the"
sincere regrets and deep sympathy for
him.
DR.. Hodge is resting. easy and his
physician now thinks he will recover.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-07-25
ENGINES DROP INTO i RAVINE.

bound passenger train on the Central
Of Georgia Railroad collided with con
strEction train Oh Il trcstie near this
city tonight. Bo;h engines and seve-
RAJ ears fell thirty feet into ravine.
Engineer Griffin and Fireman TeaSley
are badly injured. Engineer Matthias.
Of the passenger train. who escaped in
jury says there were three negro tramIs
under his engine, ard that they are
under the wreck. None of the passaE
gers were injured.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-07-25
BARN BURNER JAILED.

Philadelphia. Pa. July 2I-George
Mosby colored, was committed to prison
today awaiting the arrival Of rcqulsitlon
papers from Castle Rock, Mt. Pleasant,
Va, where he is charged with the burn
ing of Il valuable barn belonging to the
Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament, whose
Mother House is in this city.