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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-09-18

SEATTLE. Sept lit Is estimated that
there 10 - worth OF ore on the dumps OF
the Eureka mine. State Greek district and
as much more at the Mammoth mine In the
Same district, At the Goat Creek mines In
the near Vicinity. there are gold values in
sight n Ia the mine and on the dumps exceeding
$loQ1OVo ~ value II is estimated that there
and large number OF men constructing the
new mills on the Mammoth and Eureka, and
oVerhau.lng the Goat Greek plant. About
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-09-18

GuATNAs. SEPT. 9.-Tho Yaqui trouble /
Copete copper mines in sonora. which an la
ern syndicAte has agreed to take for 81. 900, o
Exaggerated reports OF the war frightened
the intending purchasers.
An English syndicate has bought the Fris
interest In the American mine. adjoining
Esmeralda, In FL Orc district, Tor 81. 200
An eighty-s stamp mi 10 to be erected at the
peTanza mines. in Fl Orc district
Chicago and New York capitalists hi
bought 100000 acres OF land In the states
Nueva Leon and TaumaipaS. The land O.
tainB heavy deposit OF asphalt, said to bo
largest in America, with many indications O
valuable depoBit OF petroleum. Both these
sources are to be developed.
Tho Colorado Creston and Grand Cent
Mining Compenies OF MinaS Pristas, Sono
have started work on tho construction o
Of water to the camp from 4 tributary OF
iaqui River. There will be sixteen mile
steel piping The total expenditure will
The Sonora railway will be completed bef
the end OF the year to the Bnrranca coal flel
which the Southern Pacific interests will
Velop.
A large number OF American prospectors
docking into the AocteZuma mining distr
Sonora. drawn by late discoveries OF yaua
copper claims. An English company has d
chased a group OF copper prospects, tive
miles west OF AoctsZuma and will ape
$4,000 In development work
Dan HI. Burns. OF San Francisco. has asl
permission from tho Governor OF Durango
order to utilize power for milling and mini
poses to reopen.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-09-18

they took turns passing the sheehan orators
truck. whereat the grief and rage OF tho ora
tors was something pitiablo to see.
Then came the final straw. Tho railroad
goes through Tenth avenue there An engine
having some business in that locality came
along drawing freight car and stopped oppo.
site the Goodwin truck to let off steam while
young man with long. black hair was de-
nouncinR things.
The young man stopped also until the en-
CINE let UP. Then he pitched in and gave
that locomotive one Of the severOst callinRs
down in the annals Of rnilroadng. 1t was an
agent OF the enemy. he declared "a repre-
sentative OF the monopolstic interests
| sent there TO crush out free speech.
but not while he had breath in
his body-and so on. until tho engine let of
another blast when the orator with a despair
ing snort seized himself by the hair. led him.
self struggling to a seat and held himself down
there.
The Good whites had troubles OF their own.
too. Somebody swatted tho beater OF their
bass drum 30 severely that no struck for a
raise OF wages and there was silence until
he was brought to terms. Then a young
| man in cab drove up and insisted
on yelling loudly for John c. Sheehan
| every time their orators paused for applause.
until he was arrested and driven away with q
policeman as an escort Also there was
truck OF Sheehan oratorL at Twenty third
street and Tenth avenue. the Goodwin
ties learned who were having things
their own way there's but they couldn't
raise another load to Offset that and
had to be content with sending their gong
| fl!ed Transparency down there to make a noise
| To end the performance in burst OF glory
John O, Shee han. late In the evening. appeared
on his trucks, and Frank J, Goodwin and
trucks. and verybody yelled loud and long and
the show over.
| Instead OF closing the speak Ing campaign In
the district last night as was Intended, the
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-27
MoRMONIsM DENOUNCED
DIR. Dinsmore's Gentle Roast for Dude
Ministers.


Minneapolis, Mimi, May 26.-It took the
general assembly of the Presbyterian
Church longer to decide to-day when the
nineteenth century ends than it took 10
pass the resolutions against the Mormon
congressman, Roberts. and in favor of an
anti-polygamy amendment to the national
constitution.
These resolution, which represent the
matured thought of the Presbyterians Of
the United States after many months of
consideration so exactly expressed the
sentiment of every commissioner that they
were adopted without even a single sup
porting speech.
The commissioners generally feel that in
calling for the expulsion of Roberts and
for the adoption of an amendment 10 the
national constitution defining legal mar
riage 10 be monogamic, they have started
a movement which will be taken up ali
over the country and will reach eventual
success.
The committee IN Sabbath observanccs
offered and the assembly adopted an addi-
tional resolution calling upon IAN office
bearers and members who are employers
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-27
waycross News Notcs.

Waycross. Ga, May 26.-The Waycross
brass band has received its fun set of in
strumenfs The band VIII practice two or
three times each week.
A telegram from Mr. Fred Fickens, rep
resentadve Of the Waycross lodge of odd
Fellows, brings the intelligence that the
next session OF the grand lodge win meet
In Waycross In 1900.
A new drug store win be opened up in
Waycross about July /.
Henry Reddng has accepted position
in the drug department of the Plant Sys-
tenn hospital
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-27

Lima, Peru, via Galveston, May 26.-The
presidential election, which began yester-
day, is progressing peacefully. So far as
can be ascertained, the returns indicate
the choice of Eduardo Romano, senator
from Arequipa, as president to succeed
Nicolas de Pierola; OF Senior AIseamora, as
first vice president, 70 succeed G. &C. Bill
linghurst, and of Senior Bresani. as sec
ond vice president, to succeed Senior Semi
mario Yuscones.
The latest advices thus far received in
dicate that only 1926 votes have been
balloted, but a large majority is assured
for Senior Eduardo Romano, the popu-
lar presidential candidate. and for Seniors
Alazamora and Bresani, as first and sec
ond vice presidents, respectively.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-27

of labor to exert themselves to reduce the
amount of Sabbath labor and 70 condemn
thar policy of management which makes 1t
obligatory upon the la5orer 10 choose be
tween dismissal and Sunday tabor"
DR.. John ". Dinsmore, chairman of the
standing committee on theological semina-
'ries turned in an exhaustive review of
those institutions. The report was some
thing of a roast" for dude minister's and
it was hinted that the lives of many the-
logical students are too luxurious. Dr..
Dinsmore followed the report with a
speech in which he depiored the tendency
of graduates to look too intently for soft
bertbs.
Tonight a thanksgiving meeting was
held in Westminster Church. Or. Sample,
the moderator. presiding. At tomorrow
mornings session the assembly will adj
iourn.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-27
HE ASKED ron THE PRooFs.
Dreyfus Said He Would Live to show
His Innocence.


Paris, May 26.-The Figaro publishes to-
day some notes written by Dreyfus in No
vember and December, 1894, while he was
awaiting trial These, in part, are as fol-
lows:
During the seventeen days following my
arrest l underwent several examinations.
An officer came in the evenings with his
secretary-anger in his eyes-and insult on
his lips. My OvertaXed brain could not
stand more
Il always asked what were the proofs
of the accusation, but he refused to show
them and said that the instrument of my
so"called crime was a letter. Why was l
not shown it?
MY condition became such that I wish
ed to commit suicide 1 was mad. In the
midst of my fever I took my sheets and
prepared TO hang myself from the Win
dow; but l reflected that If I died thus,
all would think me guilty, and that l must
live in order to cry aloud that I am limo
cent
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-27
SHOULD BE INDEPENDENT.
Mrs. Bryan's Views of the American
. WOman,s Mission.

w MISSION.
Jacksonville, Ill, May 26.-Mrs w. J.
Bryan, herself graduate of the Academy
for Young Women in this city, made the
chief address to a graduating class to-
day. Mrs Bryan spoke on 1.-THE AmerI-
can Woman" She said, among other
things:
The public find the American woman
an interesting subject. This interest fol-
lows from the unique position in which
American women stand to-day The
american woman should be sufficiently
independent to study her own surround
lhss, choose her own course and live the
NE which is best for herself and those
nearest her, without regard to the opIn-
ions of the outer world.
While we hear a great deal these days
ABOUT equality, the real permanent ad-
Vahcement of women depends on her In
u'Fldual development. When man finds in
woman thorough appreciation of his
WORK and aims; when the mind Of woman
becomes the perfect supplement and com
Psment of the mind of man which the
creator Intended it to be, then will all the
discussions as TO the rights and privileges
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-27
FOREsHADows THE PLATFORM.
senator Warren's Views of the ST.
Louis Conference

senator Wnrren's Views of the 81.
Louis Conference.
Chicago, May 26.-"The st. Louis confer
ence was significant" say Senator Francis
E. Warren of Wyoming to-day, lin that It
foreshadows the probable platform the
Democrats will adopt next year
1T looks as If they were preparing TO
sing exceedingly low on the free silver
proposition and fiaunt high the banner of
antb-imperialism and antitrust They
will probably give sort of equvocal in
dorsement to the Chicago platform of 1896,
but they will make their principal fight
along the other lines.
The Republican party will take such
action as seems best calculated TO check
the trust epidemic, but l think the evil is
quite likely TO find remedy TO a large
extent in itself.
As to the anti-imperalistic anti-expan-
sion cry, the Republican party has met
this successfully, solved all great prob
lens which have confronted the country
and will do the same with reference TO
those now before It,"
Senator Mark Hanna, who has been in
Chicago for several days, will leave for his
home tomorrow.
Il agree with Senator Warren's esti-
mate of the situation" he said
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-27
EXEMPT FROM CIVIL SERVICE.
VIEW ORDER WILL RELIEVE NEAR
LY 1000 EMPLOYEES.

cnhan shipping That Is Suffering
From the Lack of a Flag Is Not
Near So Extensive as Was at First
Thought-QuestiOn Submitted to
,bc Attorney GeneraI-The Post
office FranISing Privilege in Cuba
May Be Cut on.
washington, May 26.-At the cabinet
meeting to-day final changes in the civn
service order were prepared, and the or
der will be ready for the Presidents sig
nature as soon as the changes are incor-
norated in the final draft of the docu~
ment. All the members of the cabinet ex-
messed themselves as satisfied with them.
It is said this order will exempt about
Aoo0 of the 65, 600 positions in the Classified
service.
The question of Cuban shipping was
again brought up by Secretary Gage. who
also furnished some data showing that the
amount of shipping tied up because it has
no flag to sail under has been greatly ex-
aggerated. The question. with the data
furnished by the treasury department,
was turend over to the Attorney General
and Secretary Hay for examination and
report
Postmaster General Smith brought up
the question of the franking privilege in
Cuba and Porto Rico. The postmaster
general read a letter from Maj Rathbun.
who is at the head of the postal affairs
10 cuba. saying that the number of per
sons exercising this privilege now was ex-
cessive. and the question arose as 10
whether it would not be wise to cut the
privilege off altogether. No decision was
reached
The postmaster general has decided 10
send a special agent to Lake City, S. c.,
for The purpose of examining the situation
there with a view to determining whether
or not a postofice shall be re-established
there.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-27
WEDDING AT ABBEVILLE.
Mr. a. +. ChurchweII and Miss Flor
rie Dean Were Married.

MIR. a. f. ChurchweII and Miss Flor
RE Dean Were Married.
Abbeville, Ca, May pa social event
of more than ordinary interest was the
marriage of Mr.. A. F. ChurchweH and
Miss F'lorrie Dean, which occurred at the
home Of the bride in this place at IL
o'clock yesterday forenoon. Rev. w. w.
Stewart of the Methodist Church officiat-
ing The wedding was quite private, only
The immediate members of the family be-
ing present. After partaking of sump-
tuous dinner, the happy young couple took
the noon train for COlquitt, Ga, which Is
to be their future home.
The bride, who is one of Abbevlle's
sweetest and loveliest girls, is daughter
Of Mrs G. A. Dean and connected with
some of the oldest and most prominent
families in this part of Georgia.
MIR. Churchwell is a popular young dry
goods merchant, at the head of the firm
of Churchwel & Co, and is a son Of
John Churchwell. a merchant of Brooks
fed. He goes to Colquitt TO establish
branch house, while his partner, Mr..
Fletcher. remains in charge Of the Able
Vile concern. afi
The recent copious rains have improved
the condition of crops, and abundant
harvests are now confidently expected.
Mr. William Hndley. who is employed
e the mill Of the Hardwood Manufacture
ms Company at this place, sustained a
fracture Of the right forearm some days
since from a piece of flying timber from
one of the saws. He received prompt
surgical attention and is rapidly recover
ing
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-27
AGENTS AT NEW ORLEANS.
Warm Debate over the Commissions
to Be Paid Them.

Warm Debate Over the Commissions
to Be Paid Them.
Norfolk, Va, May 26.-The Southeastern
session at Old Point for three days past,
has adjourned sine die.
During the last few minutes of the con-
Guiding session occurred the most excited
debate of the convention 1t was about
the commission to be paid agents at New
orleans, the most important point in the
territory covered by the Southeastern
Tariff Association.
Shortly before adjournment former Pres
ident Upper of Atlanta offered reso-
luton providing for an increase in the
compensation of agents at that point. The
debate which followed was participated
in by representatives of companies all over
the country.
An agency at New Orleans, charged
with violation of the rules, was requested
to resign. The committee deems no fur
Their action than the existing rule neces-
sary TO prevent association agents from
representing companies making a practice
Of allowing rebates. The executive COM
mittee was called upon to enforce this
rule
The election of the new executive com
mttee resulted as follows: J. F. Raines,
w. S Reynolds, w. A. Witherspoon, G.
J. Dexter T. C. Colkins. Milton Dergan,
John C. Rucer and J. S. Middleton
Associate executive committees: J. w.
Colkrane, A. M. Travers, F. o. Hawkins,
Charles Phillips, f. N. Nelson and j. S.
Thomas. To this committee will be left
the fixing of both the place and time of
the next annual meeting.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-27
NEW RAILROAD TO SANFORD.
President Plant Has Procured "A
Charter for Another Line.

President Plant Has Procured "a
Charter for Another Line.
Tallahassee, Fla, May 26.-Letters patent
have been granted Incorporating the Jack
sonville and st. Johns River Railway Com
pany, with capital of $4,000 The prin-
cipal business offices will be located at
Jacksonville, and the purpose is to con-
struct railroad through Duval, Clay,
Putnam, Volusia and orange counties, TO
Sanford, a distance of 1856 miles, with
branches to Enterprise and DeLand, and
to such other points as may be determined
upon. The company may incur liabilities
10 the amount of SS,090,OJ0 The incorpora-
tors are II. y. Plant r. G. Erwin j. H.
Lee, f. @. Brown. d. f. Jack, NJ. E.
Satchwell and John u. Hartridge
The commencement exercises Of the State
Normal and Industrial College closed with
the presentation of Rossinis celebrated
masterpiece, "Moses in Egypt"
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-27
BOTH INSTANTLY KILLED.

Drunken Woman and Her Son
Struck by Railroad Train.
Columbia. S. c., May 26.-Near Spartan
burg last night Sallie Patterson and her
son, Lee, IA years old, were going home
walking on the track of the South Bound
Railroad. The woman had some whisky,
which she had drank to intoxication, and
had given some to the boy who was also
under its influence.
When within sight of their home, which
was on the side of the road a train APP
preached. The boy eudeavored to get his
drunken mother out of the way, but she
fell on the rails, while he was attempting
40 drag her off. The engine struck them,
and both Were Instantly killed.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-27
An Athletic record Broken.

New York, May 26.-The twenty-fourth
annual athletic meeting under the aus
pices Of the Inter-C Collegiate Amateur Ath-
letic Association to determine inter-colle-
giate championship at field and track
events, began this afternoon at Manhat-
tan Field, and will be concluded to-mor-
row. One worlds record was smashed
This was on the running broad jump, by
A. C. Kraenzliu of Pennsylvania, covering
"a feet Az inches.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-27
PAPERS EXPRESS DISGUST.
They Are Not Satisfied with the Or
der az to the Flag.

1hey Are Not satisfied with the Or
der as to the Flag.
Havana, May 26.-The Havana papers,
commenting upon the order regarding a
coasting flag. generally express dissatis-
faction and disgust
HI Diaro de la Marina says: 1T per-
mits vessels to go 20 the United States.
but refuses them protection in American
waters. 1t shows an utter failure to grasp
the situation and TO offer a sensible ana
just solution"
The members of the governor generals
advisory cabinet are preparing a plan to
be submitted to him for approval. for the
restoration of The properties conhscated
by the Spanish government in cases where
the owners refused to make The contri-
buttons demanded of them This affects
immense interests, as under the Spanish
regime, the slightest pretext was sum
cient 10 justify confscaton, and many
Cubans were beggared in this way
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-27
OPPOSITION DISAPPEARS.
Reina Mercedes VIII Be Escorted to
Norfolk Navy Yard.

Norfolk, Va, May 26.-The Board OF
health, other city officials, the quarantine
officer of the port and his assistants and
many prominent citizens held conference
to-day and reached a satisfactory under
standing with reference to the coming of
the Reina Mercedes to the Norfolk navy
yard.
All opposition has disappeared and a fleet
with officials and citizens of Norfolk and
Portsmouth will go to Hampton Roads in
the morning TO escort the cruiser to the
ward.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-27
Fierce Fire at Cleveland.

Cleveland, o., May 26.-Flre broke out
shortly after midnight tonight In the
boiler room OF the big factory Of the Ohio
Sash and Door Company, on the fats.
The building was soon mass Of flames,
and the fire communicated to the lumber
yard of the Fisher e. Wilson Company
The loss 10 the sash and door company ls
al least $4,000. The fire at 2 a. m was
burning hercely. and threatening The prop
erty of the Cleveland Elevator Company.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-27
schaefer won the Match.

New York May 26.-The second nights
play in the four-handed professional Dill
lard match at three-cushion carroms re-
suited tonight in victory for Wizard"
Schaefer and w. D. Harrison of Chicago.
who scored 65 points against 55 for Ma
poleon" Frank Ives and John A Thatcher.
This gave them the match, their total
score being 1875 to 100 for the other team.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-27
For an Egyptian RaiIrond.

Pittsburg, May 26.-This morning The
Schoen Pressed Steel Company
will start on Its journey from
this city consignment of 100
steel gondola cars for Egypt. This Is
the first of an order contracted for BY the
Egyptian States Railway, and promises 10
be an innovation in the railroad annals
Of that far distant country
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-27
STATUE or ADMIRAL DEWEY.

First Days Subscriptions In sam
Francisco Were S25,OO0.
San Francisco. May 26.-Subscripton
books were opened to-day for contribu-
tons to the statue It is proposed TO erect
in Golden Gate Park in honor of Admiral
Dewey. The subscriptions to-day aggre-
gated $4,000.
II is the hope Of the promoters to erect
a suitable statue OF California marble at
a cost of 100000
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-27
Repair shops for Port RoyaI.

. Washington, May 26.--The navy depart
ment to-day asked for bids for the re-
pair shop for steam engineering at the
United States naval station al Port Royal,
S. c. The building is to be $50 feet long,
with a boiler room so feet long, and an
administration building AZ by 3S feet
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-27
Remarks About Rishons-

New York, May 26.-One of the most i'm
portant matters that came before the A.
NJ T.. conference to-day was The report of
the committee on the state of the church.
The report called attention TO alleged
scurrilous remarks concerning the bishops
and ministers of the church at large that
had appeared in Western and Southern
papers.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-27
SAYS 1T is NOT HEREDITARY.
Virchow Presents "A New view as to
Tuberculosis.

Berlin, May 26.-Prof Leyden gave a
brilliant reception this evening to the del
egates to the tuberculosis congress. which
was attended by the imperial chancellor,
Prince Won Hchenlohe. the foreign dlpio-
matists and other notable persons.
This afternoon Prof. Rudolf Virchow
delivered an important address before the
airy tuberculosis. This doctrine, he de-
clared, was contradicted by all his patho-
logical researches. He said he had never
found tuberculosis in unborn or new born
infants, though il might be contracted
during the first days existence.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-27
PROTEST FROM NASHVILLE.
Objects to the Removal of Foreign
Mission Headquarters

Nashville, Tenn, May 26.-Relative to
the proposition before the Presbyterian
general assembly at Richmond to remove
the headquarters of the foreign mission
committee from this city to Richmond,
the following telegram was sent the gen
eral assembly:
Or. John F. Cameron, Moderator, Cen
eral Assembly, Richmond The pastors
and Presbyterians of Nashville earnestly
and emphatically protest against tire pro-
posal 10 remove the executive committee
on foreign missions from Nashville. and
deprecate the agitation"
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-27
killed by an ExpIodinr Shell.

Toulon, May 26.-The explosion OF shell
to- day at the maritime pyrotechnic school,
near the site of the recent terrible disas-
Ter following the explosion of the naval
powder magazine, killed a master work
man and wounded ten other people.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-27
A hundred houses Burned.

ST. Petersburg, May 26-One hundred
houses have been destroyed by fire al
Bulynki in the government of Panza
There is great suffering among the home
less victims Of the disaster.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-27

Richmond. Va. May 2G-The plant of
the Watt Plow Company on lower Wat
kin street was partly destroyed by fire
tonight. several departments being con.
sumed. The main building was but slight
~ damaged and the stock escaped injury.
The loss of $4,000 is fully covered by in
surance.