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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-18
MRS.. GEORGES PLEA.
Defence Inlimatcs That il VIII be
= mrora,y Emotional Insanity.

= mrorary Emotional Insanity.
CANTON. o.. April 1.-THE State con-
cluded It's direct testimony against Mrs.
George this afternoon. There was o.
strong intimation to-day that tho lines
of the defence would be temporary cmo-
tional insanity. This came when the
Bench announced that testimony httr.ne
on he relations between the accused anf
SaXton, dating back as Tar as the eighties
would be admitted i insanity is 10 le
the defence. II was further Admissible
he said. ON the grounds Of prem dt1tior,
and also because the state has shown
some OF these relations.
This decision practically opens me
doors for all OF what has heretofore been
REGARDED as doubtful testimony. The
defence is now permitted TO show al q
the relations existing between saNton
and Mrs. George. and this viii involve
the litigation in which Sample G. George.
the fromer husband. is concerned. II is
further inferred that tho ruling will per-
init the state IN rebuttal 90 go into SINH
lar testimony regarding the former NE OF
the accused. and the effect VIII be mate
rally TO lengthen the proceedings.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-18

the anti-Quay members and adopted
resolution declaring that Mr.. Quay was
the unanimous choice II the Republican
caucus composed of more than Two
tlirds OF an the Repub leans OF the As
sembly. and Il Is the duty OF AN RcpuD-
lean members OF the JOINT convention 10
sustain the Republican organization by
supporting tho caucus nominee. and call
ing upon those now opposing tne resu-
iar candidate 10 loy aside factionm icei-
ing and Unite IN the election of Repuo-
llcan tO the Senate.
WILL DROP HIM
After the conference senator McGee.
of Ptfsburg who has stcadfasuy voted
for Quay for United Sta'es Senator. ar
nounced that he would not vote for the
ex-senator tomorrow and that other
members from Aleghany county had
also cast their last vote for Quay. He
predicted uay would lose twenty sun-
porters tomorrow and said the prosnects
are bright for the election OF a senator.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-18

an extension OF only one year is 10 be
arantt. taem. ana nnancial inte.ests gen
era4v r,gatu tn.s as mcaciy q pos.yO4e-
rn.nt INA. wal 4urtncr cVmpnCato the
s.liatlou. All CLASSES thInK IL would ne
b-t.er 10 nave compromising uAdcr-
s.audl.g now thdn 10 cnaare iurtner uh-
certa.uty. 4ne urOtOis Wm NOT Ue a0ie
10 pay tne4r mortgages WITHIN "a yea''
ana tae creators % hOt h"o" "Ha' .ah
o.. elA De oOnc at the e"d VI H. Me1h-
Waue. inc poit.cai is'u!e 10 diSo Dvi"b
~, ,a..iuily canvassCG. Inc Cuoan
T'es,,e 3 glOwl.s, anu the eieeeon o.
cou.la4l,oes uuOub"ou' the isi"hu 10 pro-
press.a. in an oidc.ly way Inc cites
v.aea iAfo districts, each naVlng
49,. ,~e.i.,nt and president. with tine
.ssary assistants.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-18
WELL RESU 4F RELATIONS.
VI. Cambon Announces That Spain's
Ambassador Has Been Named.

WASHINGTON, April 1.-THE French
Ambassador NJ Cambon, called on Secre-
tary Hay to-day and officially advised
him. m behalf Of spain, that the Duke
D.Arc0s had been chosen as Spanish min
isror t0 Washington. The Ambassador
also made known that the Spanish gov
eminent. through the Minister Of Foreign
affairs had informed him that Mr.. Bel
amy st0rer would De persona graia as
United States Minister at Madrid. Ihe
sccre airy and the Ambassador feAcitated
each other on the agreeable diplomatic
relations which would be soon re estaD-
n.hed between the United states and
Spain. The time OF Duke D'Arcos arrival
here has not yet been set.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-18
OPPOSED To ALLIANCE.
German Americans ia Chicago Protest
In Nass Nlcciing Ag'insf such Step

In Nass Mceiing Ag'insi such Step
CHICAGO. April T-Ch'cago Is 20 ba
the centre ~ q great union of organiza-
ton. composed 0f Ge mericans who
are antagonlstic t0 any plans that would
bring about an alliance between the
United states and "a fOse'gn power. This
was lhe enthusiastic sentiment O, two
score Germanic societies tonight at
Schiller Han ONers OF hearty c0-opera-
ton We're received from half a dozen
cities scattered throughout The country
and promises made th1t n the initiative
were undertaken by Chicago against an
Anglo American pact or any other agree
ment that would emharrass tho nation
the Gcrman-Americans OF Other cities
would speedily follow the example.
\ permanent organization resulted d.
rectly from the gathering Thirty dele
gates wer, appointed on a general COM
miffeo 20 ennerlntend the details 0s form
Ing the society.
Resolutons wee adopted denouncias IN
vigorous language any attempt 70 inter-
fer with the good relations existing be-
tween the United states and other coun-
tries By singing out one as IN ally.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-18
CARL SCHURZ REPLIES.
Thanks the German American ASsoci-
ation-Thc Next Ccfchrrtion.

The quarterly meeting OF the German
American Association was held last night.
4 lette- was read from Hon. Carl SchuW
thanking the organization for ITS teie-
gram sent him on the occasion of his
sevanti th birthday.
The following gentlemen were appoint
cd 20 arrange for the celebration of Ger
man Pay in October. Mcssrs. William
III zimmerman chairman. VI. T. Lind
nor. John sniukc 4. Luebbert and 4. T..
Sauerwald.
The association is trying 20 increase its
membership. and an address to the Ger
man Americans who do not belong TO tle
organization was read and approved. ln'5
association IS formed especially for the
purpose of aiding INDECENT Germans
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-18
TO RE0RGANIZE
TROOPS IN CUBA
Number of Military Departments Re-
duced-Genera Lee TO Have
Extended Jurisdiction.

WASHINGTON. April 1.-THE sccre-
tarv of War to-day issued orders fof the
reorganization OF me military DEPART
mruls iu Cuha in accordance with The
changed conditions from The demObiI
cation of inc volunteer troops On that
island.
lp tc this time there have been sefen
military departments in Cuba c1nstitut-
ing cne military division under colnrmnd
# Major General Brooke with fcad-
quarters at Havana. Under The orders
issued to-day the numebr Of departments
is reduced 20 five the TWO eliminated be-
mg The Department of Pnm Del Rio
commanded 10y brg8oier General Has
brouk au1 the Department OF The Ma
tanza-. commanded by Brigadier General
Bates.
LEES NEW TERRITORY.
The Department of P.uar bel rio is
consolidated with the Department. of the
Province OF Havana. and Brieadier Cen
oral Lee now Commanding tAc latter Ge-
uartmcnt Us assigned 10 The command
Of the two departments thus comolncd
The Department OF Matanzas is consoli-
dated with the Department of Santa
Cara and Brisadier General Wilson. now
iu command of the last named depdrt-
i'i"'tN '' io ''t tY t'i' 'piNli4NN UI ilt
new department. so change ls maize in
the Department of Santiago or the De-
partmcnt Of Puerto priuipe
THE OTHER COMMANDS.
Brgadier General Wood win continue
in tine command of the former depart-
mon. and Brladlcr General CdrDenter in
command of tae Department OF puerto
Irnciue General Ludlow viii remain IN
command Of the Department of tn. ci+v
OF Havana and General Chanec ana zen
eral Ernst and The other oIic..s On tho
stan of General Brooke viii continue the
performance oi their present duties in
connection with the Military Government
OF Cuba
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-18
WILL DROP QUAY.
senator NIcGee SAYS lie ana Other
Repuhlicans viii Not Vote for Him,

HARRISBURG. PA. April IA con-
ference of the Republican Senators and
members voting for Senator quay was
held I'm the supreme Court chamber TO-
night 10 consider the letter OF Senator
Fyun chairman OF the anti-Quay fac
tion suggesting that committee OF cou-
ference De named on the part of those
voting for Alr. Quay TO confer with
Ike c.mmNtee on tho part OF those op-
posing him. with a view or adjusting
factlonal differences and the election OF
q Senator.
There was a large attendance OF Leg
islators ami Republican politicians from
all over the state
QUAY PROTESTS.
Senator Grady read q letter from. ex-
Senator Quay written al Philadelphia to-
dav In which Mr.. quay deprecated any
change I'm position by his followers in the
legislature pending proceedings in Phil
adelphia." lie said any who would
change position might as well come here
,,rd 60 on the witness stani against me
Corfinulng he said "to temyorize with
,bose persons who for three months have
n~svented tho election OF Senator from
ponrsvlvanla. would extricate them from
,be abvss into which they have plunged.
t,steod Of making their treason 70 the
n,rtv odious their treason would be made
reenectahl-.
The meeting declined to confer with
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-18
LEE TO THE SEVENTH
His Last Order to His Corps Compli-
n"rfs I hem on Thor Hccord

H' us aHfNi on NOR cord
HAVANA, April 1.-THE last General
order issued by Major-Gcneral Fitbueb
Lee TO his command. the Seventh Army
Corps IS. in part as follows:
An order has been received which
moves thc last regiment OF the Seventh
Army Corps across the sea. TO bo mus-
tered out of tho service OF the United
States. ana the ranks OF the Organization
VIII be forever broken The record made
hy the officers and men, however. will he
for Yor preserved ON tho pages of mill
tary history in which their country will
inscf.be Their deeds No troops have won
a greater reputation for discipline drlll,
manly discharge OF duty. soldlerly con-
duct and cho rful obedience to all orders
The Presidents assurance that had the
~ar with Spain continued the Seventh
Army Corps would have been selected TO
l01d the assault on tho Havana lines
proves that the corps possessed the conf
denre of the tommander-in-Ch Of the
army and navy. a confidence shared by
hIs fellow-countrymcn.
"lt Is gratifying. IN reviewing the career
of The corps. 10 remember the harmony
fla. A
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-18
GERMAN MEAT BILL.
II is Believed the r. chstag VIII Re
fuss, to Pass IL rs 10 stands.

III~f' 10 T'N~~ " Us u 7IHUUN,
BERLIN. April 1.-THE Rechstlg to-
day began consideration OF the meat in-
spection bill with a small attendance
surprise was expressed az the fact that
the Minister Of the Interior Count Posa-
dowsky- Wehner, who alone represented
the government. contrary tO custom. d ii
not make an Introductory speech
The impression prevails that the Reich
stag bill in its present shape viii not
prove acceptable. as 70 is looked uuou as
favoring foreigners. The bill will be de-
bated tomorrow and Will then 20 10 COM
mittee where the real fight viii begin.
IL is questionable whether the govern
ment viii accept the bill il 1t is greatly
amended.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-18

GAINESVILLE. TENN, April las
,t,s resrit of A street hght with pistols
pud higgins lies mOrtally wounded and
ers Nf00dy's chance 10 live is alarningly
Slim The feht is the outcome OF an oid
,a'e one bOtn men firing after falling
over each other from loss OF blood.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-18
WEATHER FORECAST.

vlrginia-rsir and warmer: fresh south.
erly winds possibly showers Wednesday.
North and South Caro,lna-Showers ana
warmer Tuesday. fresh southeosterly
winds probably cloudy Wednesday.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-18

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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-10-20
A NEW SIGNAL.

The Maine Central has adopted new
separation signal. The separation signal
IL flag or light displayed at a station
after train has left, to warn the next
train of it's proximity. 1t Is displayed
five minutes after passenger and ten
minutes after a freight. The signal
formerly used was the regular red dan.
ger flag in the daytime and red lantern
in the night. Some time ago this was
superseded by a blue flag and a blue
light. The blue and the red then meant
orders. The signal now adopted is that
used by the Boston s. Maine, and is a
green and white flag. The flag is equally
divided by the colors. and in putting It
out the green must be placed up. In the
night green and white lantern ara
used. The red flag alone now means or
ders, as well AS general signal of dan
Ger
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-10-20

We have large stock of sterling
silver and Rogers best plated ware
made by the International Silver Plate
Co., which has absorbed all the prin-
cipal factories OF this country.
During the month of October we
shall make especial low prices on all
these goods. Rogers best knives.
5000 per dozen; teaspoons, $l.99 per
dozen; dessert spoons, 1914 per dog
en-; table spoons, $500 per dozen, and
forks, $500 per dozen. Sterling sill
yer teaspoons. s. 7oper set. We have
over a thousand pieces of sterling sill
yer 10 show you.
We have large loi Of silverware
that we shall sell at 20 per cent dis
count to make room for our Christmas
goods, and if you wish anything in the
silver line we can suit you. and give
you lower prices than any dealer in
this or any other city.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-10-20
SATURDAYS FOOT BALL.
The Portsmouth Team Is Heavy and
Strong.

The eleven OF the Portsmouth Athletic
club Will play the eleven Of the Portland
Athletic club on the Deering grounds
Saturday afternoon and it Is expected
that this game will be one Of the best Of
the season. The manager of the Ports
mouth team wrote yesterday that his
eleven this year was the strongest that
had ever been put into the field In that
city. The following is the lineup and
approximate weight of the club as 1t
will play here: l.. e., Green, 100 pounds;
]. t., Ducher, 165 pounds; !. g.. Dohert y,
40 pounds; o., Robinson. 100 pounds;
r. g., W. Newick, 100 pounds; r. t., G.
Newiok, 1S5 pounds; r. e., Shaw, $50
pounds; q. b., Ira Newick. 10 pounds;
!. h. b., Dumphy, $50 pounds: r. b. b..
Hayes, 165 pounds, {. b., Scruton, $50
pounds. Portsmouth has three OF the
best backs who have ever played in that
CITY, good quarterback and the line
is very strong.
II am positive that we can make 1t
interesting for you Saturday and know
that you will have no such picnic as you
had with Rochester" writes the Ports
mouth manager. 81 think that we can
do as well as Colby did. 1 think that
the impression that our team is not ss
strong as that of last yesr mu have
started from some players who were lett
on the team this year on account of un-
gentlemanly action on the field last
wear -
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-10-20

Since then he had been working
In q number Of saloons In the
city. Eor the last two years be had been
one Of the cooks In SuIlivan's rss aurant
at III Centre street His wife loft MIN
three OF tour years ago and took the chill
ron and went to Boston 10 live. Soon
after he sold bis cottage at Prout's
Neck.
Mrs. Legrow WIS "a years old, and was
the daughter Ct Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Dyer
Eof Town House hill, in Cape Elizabeth.
Mr.. Dyer died last spring. Five years
ago the daughter married Jacob Leerow,
of North windham. The marriage did
not prove 10 be happy one and four
years ago the husband and wife parted.
They had enc child, little boy, who
lives with her grandmother. Mrs. Dyer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Legrow were divorced.
the wife getting 1t on the grounds OF de-
sertion and cruel and abusive treatment
Mrs LeRrow came'to Portland and had
teen employed at several places. Last
March she left the employment Of weser-
ling, tbs caterer, on Congress- strest, where
she had been working for six months.
Then she hired the rent at GA Free street
and kept a lodging house. She left
there four months ago. Grower had
been one Of her roomers and remained
at the pace after Mrs. Lsgrow sold out.
Mrs. Learow had been rooming at the
house 81 Brown strest, for several weeks.
Coroner Littlefield impanelled the fol-
lowing jury: Robert b, Swifs. forsman:
Joseph 9. Sterling, y. Il. Fay. Ia J.
Curran. T. A. Burke. p. +. Shirlpy. The
jury met last evening at Rioh's unker-
taking rooms and viewed the remaIn ms.
An adjournment was then taken until
1880 O'Clock Saturday forenoon when the
jury will meet in the office of the county
attorney in the City building.
The funeral of Mrs. Legrow will take
place at o'clock Saturday afternoon
from the home Of her mother.
No claim has yet been made for the
body of Grewer.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-10-20
PORTLAND GOLF CLUB.

The woman's annual championship
tournament Of the Portland Golf CLUB
begins this morning at ten O'Clock with
nine holes medal play 30 quality. The
first eight qualify for the championship
CUP CONTEST. The second eight qualify for
the consolation prize contest. In the al
ternoon at two o'clock both classes play
the preliminary round nine holes match
play.
There were many players ON the
grounds yesterday. taking advantage Of
the beautiful weather to complete theiI
practice for today's contest.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-10-20
LADIES' AID FAIR.

The Ladies' Aid of the Church of the
Messiah will hold their annual fair at
City hall, Wednesday and Thursday, Oc-
tober IS and 80. There will be fancy and
useful articles for sals. Hot turkey din
nars will be served each day, also sup
pers. Wednesday evening there will be a
vers pleasing concert with Prof. bennett
of Lewiston as reader. Prof. Wilson's
orchestra will also render selections dur
ing the evening. Thursday evening there
will be promenade party with Prof.
Wilson as dirsctor. See advertisement.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-10-20
WESTBROOK SEMINARY.

The football eleven of Westbrook semi
nary win go to Hebron Saturday to play
a game of football with the Hebron
academy eleven. The following Saturday
the Hebron eleven will play return
game on the seminary grounds at Nor.
rilis. 1t is now expected that the semi
nary eleven will play a game the first
Saturday in November with the Bridgton
academy eleven at North Bridgton. The
seminary eleven played practice game
late yesterday afternoon ON the seminary
grounds with the Portland Athletic club
oil
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-10-20
wIsoAssEr s. QUEBEC.

The report for the year ending June 80,
OF the Wisoassst s. Quebec railroad, which
has gone into the hands Of the bondhold-
ers, was filed with the railroad commits
sioners yesterday. 1t shows that the road
failed to pay operating expenses by $685.
There was total deficit June 80 of S4s, :
znn p
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-10-20
NEW GLOuCESTEK.

New 6loucestsr,s October 1S.-Mr Ma
thantel Tufts met with serious accident,
His arm got caught in his silo machine,
and was badly torn. The surgeon thinks
he will be able to save the arm
Mrs. George Nelson fell from her BIZ
cycle and sprained her ankle badly.
The Cumberland North Conference
which met here yesterday and today,
hes had q very Success meeting. The
addresses were all excellent. and greatly
enjoyed. by those present. Delegates
were here from many other towns in
eluded in the conference and expressed
theIhse Ives as greatly pleased with the
entertainment which they received. Ex-
cellent dinners and suppers were served
both days by the ladies of the Parish in
the yestry The following is the pro-
gramme:-
TUESDAY Decentralization service
Dea. W. A. Robinson, Auburn. Orga-
nization and business. Sermon, Rev, 6.
ii. Woodward, South Freeport
Tuesday Aftsrnoon-Ds votionsl SER
vice, Rev. G. S. Patton, Auburn. 'Ihe
Sunday Evening Service" Rev. G. nj.
Howe. Lewiston. What can the Church
do for Temperance? Rev. p. K. miller.
Cumberland centre. Sunday observance,
Kew. w. ii. Mcbride, North Yarmouth
traditional Thinking, Rev. Z. 8. Ma
son, ID. d., Brunswick. Recess. Won.
ans Missionary Hour, Paper, Miss Abbie
Martin, Brunswick.
Tuesday Evening-Praise service. Ad-
dress.
Wednesday Observation-Disclosures ser.
vice, Moderator. 'sThe Critical Shirt
in the Modern Church, Rev. H. IL.
Burden, Auburn. Religious Eccen
triclties," Rev. @. w. Fisher, mechanic
Falls. Church Benevolsnces. Rev. q. 5.
Patton, Auburn. Paper, Mrs Celia v.
Berry. Cumberland Mills.
cd
Sermon, Rev. Q. S. Wilder, Turner
The Lords Supper. sass- .-- -
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-10-20
DEATHS.

In this city, Oct. 10. James p. Miller, aged 80
years months % days.
Funeral Saturday afternoon at 2.30 O'Clock,
from his late residence, No. 12S Cumberland
street.
In this city, Oct 10. Bessie P. Laughlln, aged
10 years.
Funeral services this (Friday) afternoon at
$50 O'Clock, from her late residence, 70 Al
Winter street. Interment will take place at
Robinston, Maine. on Saturday.
In this city, Oct. 10, Jennie I. IL. Legrow,
aged &c years.
Notice OF funeral hereafter.
In Saco, Oct 10, Mrs Leila c. Emery, aged
AZ years.
In Rumford Falls. Oct. IL, Joseph Twombly,
aged 20 years IL months
In Pittshald, Oct. IL, Mrs. Phebe Mosher.
aged Sc years
In North Berwick, Oct. 8, Charles Roberts,
aged 70 years.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-10-20
''FOUND In THE PHILIP
PINES"
Thrilling Serial of Love and War In
Luzon and the United States.

Gen. King, formerly Capt. Charles II.
King, the famous anthor, who command
ed a brigade in the war against Aguinal.
do. has writ en- serial, entitled "Found
in the Philippines. Tor The Boston
Globe.
This great military narrative, dealing
with love and war IN our now possessions,
viii start In The Daily Globe on Satur-
day, October twenty-first.
1t ia war story. love story, mans
story, woman's story, girls story and a
boys story.
Don't fail to start the best story that
has been written in next Saturdays or
Sundays Globe.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-10-20
MARRIAGES..

In Mexico, Percy E. chIlds and Miss Florence
May Lamb.
In Dixheld, Oct. 2. Maurice W. Forster and
Miss Leila NJ. Randall.
In Buckheld' James i. Cole of South Paris
and Miss Edna Rowe of North BuckfeId
In Hyde Park, Boston. Oct. IL, Ralph W.
Hambiin OF Boston and Miss NJ. Eta Crossman
of Brunswick,
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-10-20

WV d e a T II CIR E r
or not you
are sure to be interested
in the new Pillow we are
showing with a very orig
inal golf design embroid-
cred upon it, 1t appeals
particularly to golfers of
course and was brought
out more especially for
clubs and for dens deco.
rated with all sorts of
things appertaining to
the game. 1t is quite as
appropriate for thesdraw.
ing room however, is adj
mirable for the leunging
room or library or bou-
doir and is not out of
place in any other room
in the house. We have
these Golf cushions all
made up with double
ribbon ruffles ready for
use, or the tops and back
stamped, to be embroid-
cred filled and finished.
Lots of new Coon"
Pillows, cake walk and
"ZaZa" Pillows, cat and
dog pillows-and forty
other designs.
All these at the needle.
work department.
Nearly all the new
stock of holiday novelties
is ready in this section
now and it isn't a bit too
early to give it earnest
consideration.
Stamping for embroid-
cry done while you wait.
McCall's Paper Pat
terms 10 and Isc, thor
oughly up-tc-date. Cata-
logs free at the Innings
counter.
OWEN, MOORE & co,
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-10-20

"a dose in time saves lives." DIR.
Woods Norway Pine Syrup; natures
remedy for coughs, colds, pulmonary
diseases Of every sort.