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The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1900-07-18

When you want a modern, up 10
date physic try Chamberlain's Stom-
ach and Liver Tablets. They are
easy to take and pleasant in effect
Price, Is cents. Samples free at Far
rar, Harris & Marshall's.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1900-07-18
City Court,

l0 regular quarterly session of the
court convened Monday at nine
|O :, WIN Judge Parks on the
'u' A number of cases, both civil
rImlnal' were disposed of. Ad-
Il aln to nj was va taken Tudsday after
=" VIE nrSt Tuesday in Septem-
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1900-07-18
REVIVAL MEETING CONTINUES.

'00' ''VUOSSIUIIo 10 TIE CIIUTCII'
Services Full of Interest.
Inc protracted meeting which has
oeen conducted at the Baptist church
by Rev. H. L. Crumbley the past two
weeks will be continued several days
longer.
The meeting has been an unusually
good one, and every service has been
an earnest and interesting one. There
nave been about fifteen accessions
70 the membership of the church up to
the present time.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1900-07-18
Quarterly Meeting.

Rev. K. Reid, P. E., will preach at
the Methodist church Sunday morning,
END inst. The third quarterly con-
ference for the charge will be held at
the parsonage on Friday night, 10Th
inst, s O'Clock. A full attendance OF
the members is requested. PASTOR.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1900-07-18
ELECTED PROF. FERHELL.
He viii Have Charge Of the Brentwood
School Next Year.

Professor H. A. Terrell, who taught
the school at Graves the past two
years, has been elected principal Of
the school at Brentwood.
Professor Terrell is young educa-
tor of neutrality-suspicious., and his
election by the trustees of the Bron-
wood school was unanimous.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1900-07-18
New Buggy, Surrey
or Road Wagon

anything wheels need feel that the will them having
Look stock and Will be surprised how little difference
between prices this year and last We won't cheaper the quality of
goods will limit If the best
buggy Georgia you medium grade
have it, fyOu cheap have that Harness. Whips
Robes correspond the vehicle both quality and
Look elsewhere if you please but don't overlook stock 1t
as much you Awaiting your commands
Yours TRULY
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1900-07-18
L. l.. l..

NAAARS LEMON LAXATIVE.
0ODOses for so Cents.
sp, M hundreds. 1t can cure you.
bpI 'a'al vegetable liver tonic and
. ~9aatOr. Unequaled for head
Er,' ,~ss'lpation, Indigestion and
rr ~s0OleS arising from a disorder
pDtIr -. Purely vegetable. Acts
ggists. 1of sale by all
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1900-07-18
PRICES 60 UP,
PROFITS 60 DOWN

Prices of all kinds of Vehicles have gone We couldn't keep them
down The manufacturers couldn't keep them down the nev
table of the rise in the material We how
shaving profits the closest point that who desire
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1900-08-01
HANCOCK DEMOCRATS.

County Convention In Ellsworth
Saturday-rhe Nominees.
The democrats Of Hancock county met
The promised oratory to be supplied by
d. J. McGuiliicuddy, OF Lewiston, and
r. W. Piaisted, Of Augusta, did not
profitable business on hand, and Mr..
Piaisted was III.
The lack OF oratory helped to facilitate
business, and the convention was soon Or
gauized and ut work. Walter J. Dreamer,
OF Penobscot, was mad chairman. and l..
b. Wyman, OF Ellsw orth, and Erastus J.
Carter, OF Brooklin, secretaries.
The county committee, which wss made
a committee on credentials, reported
ninety-four delegates present. II was the
biggest convention the Hancock county
democrats have had for several years.
The following nominations were made,
all by acclamation:
Senators-Western district, DIR. Frank
lin Fsrrow, Brooksville; eastern district,
Edwin +. Ciaphsm, Sullivan.
Sheriff.. II. Higgins, Ellsworth.
Treasurer E. f. Brady, Ellsworth.
County attorney-Jerome b. Knowles,
Bar Harb Dor.
Reg ister OF probate-Frank A. Miller,
Penobscot.
County Charles II. 8.
Webb, Stoningtor.
The following county committee was
chosen: F. p. Weed, Stonipgton; J. w.
Green, Deer Isle; T. II. Smith, Bucksport;
w. E. Peach, Eden; b. c. Barker, Suili-
van: Otis Littiefield, BluehiIi; w. 8.
Durham, 0rland; +. 4. Mace, Great
Pond; J. L. Bowden. Hancock; W. J.
Dreamer, Penobecot; II. Fremont Mad
docks, Ellsworth.
II. +. Msddocks, Of Ellsworth, E. q.
Parker, OF Bucksport, and w. 3. Dun
ham, OF Orland, the committee on resolu-
tions, reported an ella borate platform. 1t
res ffirmed faith In democratic principles,
and pledged support to the national,
State and county nominees; IL demanded
the Adjustment of imprisonment for
contempt of court rs unconstit utionai;
1t condemned President Mckinley for
waging" "a war of conquest to ensiave q
people to whom political and religious
liberty Is just a. dear as to ourselves; 1t
contained the stereotyped anti-im-
periaiism, free silver and antitrust
planks; II repeated the old democratic
tariff-revision cry; and finally 1t declared
that I've condemn the county officials
for their neglect to suppress crime, and
point with shame to their disgracesui
record in the Ware murder case, and
pledge ourselves to support men for
county offices who will use their best
efforts to bring the perpetrators Of that
crime to Justice.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1900-08-01
PROHIBITION TICKET.
Hancock County Temperance Party
Nominates Candidates.


The prohihitiouists of Hancock county
met in convent ION at Odd Fellows bail
Monday afternoon. Tue attendance Was
small. +. w. Wooster, OF Hancock, was
made chairman, and W. T. Ttesorgy, OF
Bucksport, secretary.
l. NJ. Grant. Ellsworth; Levi Lurvsy.
Southwest Harbor. James Hamilton, OF
Ellsworth, were chosen a committee to
report on nominal ions for county officers.
Speeches were made by Mr.. Wooster,
Capt. >. l.. Lord. and s. l.. Hanscom.
The following nominations were made
by reclamation:
For county sttorney, A. F. Burnham,
Ellsworth.
For sheriff. 8. l. Lord, Ellsworth.
For judge OF probate, Ernest w.
Wooster, hancock.
For senators, f. S j. Morse, Bar Har-
Dor, ard w. +. 'freso,gy, Bucksport.
For register OF probate, James Hami-
ton. Ellsworth.
For treasurer, Seth II. Hopkins, Bar
Harbor.
For county commissioner, Levi Lurvey,
fremont.
The following county committee was
chosen: W. I. Treworgy, Bucksport,
chairman; /. NJ Grant, Ellsworth; Levi
Lurvey, fremont 5. Ii. Remick, Hancock !;
William Wescott, Eden; Abner Pettee,
Sullivan; William Rand, Southwest Har-
Dor; John {. Staples, Surry.
Grant Rogers, the prohibition candi-
date for governor, was Introduced, and
made a short address.
In the evening there was anoth her meet
ing, at which Mr.. Rogers spoke at length.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1900-08-01
for L. $. Naval Academy

On Friday, August 10, at 10 O'Clock, at
the Cobura classical institute building in
Ws,ervtiis. candidates for q nominal ion
to the United States naval academy al
Annapolis, Will be examined by COM
mittee selected by Congressman Burleigh.
The applicants Will be given an exam
ination In arithmetic, grammar, history
and geography. aud In the marking of
these papers writing and spelling Will
be considered.
This examination Is open to young men
between be ages Of fifteen and twenty, re-
sidents OF he third congressional district
Congressman Bnrleigh will recommend
the two men obtsining the highest aver
age, the second to be designated the alter
nate. These two will be instructed by
the secretary OF the navy to report for ex-
animation at Annapolis, September /.
The examining committee consists OF
Profs. Taylor and Marqusrdt, OF Colby
college. aud Z. T. wyman, superintendent
OF schools in Wstervilie.
II Is understood that Hancock county
will furnish several candidates for this
appointment.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1900-08-01

and wife, lothian Reynolds and wife,
w. F. Hutchings and wife, Henry Coggins
and wife, Hollis Austin and mother, Frank
Phillips and wife, Henry Bartlett and
wife, Nahum Young and wife, Perkins
Hodgkins and wife, Seth Hodgkins and
wife, Luther Fitzpatrick and wife, Nathan
King and wife and Bloomfield Smith.
This committee will make all arrange
ments as to time, place and programme,
and notice OF the same will be given later.
1t is probable that it will held at Blunt's
pond, as that place is associated with SO
many pleasant gathering, OF the past. 1t
Is hoped that all citizens and former resi-
dents OF the town, with their friends, will
be interested in this gathering and Join in
this celebration of Old Home Week.
July 80. H.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1900-08-01
MOUTH OF THE RIVER.

Miss Miss Lenore Pratt is visiting in
South Orringtou.
Mrs. Charles Jones, Of Rockport, Mass,
IL visiting relatives here.
Joseph Remick, OF Boston. 10 visiting
his iother, Mrs. Warren Remick.
Irving Murch returned to Boston last
week. His brother Harry went with him.
Mrs. Ninian Tate, of Lawrence, Mass,
with her two children, is visiting Mrs.
James Tate.
Mrs. Jennie Reynolds, with her son
Rob, OF Minneapolis, Mimi, was the
guest of Miss Helen Thomas last week.
Misses Alice, Ethel and Frances
Morang, OF Somervilie, Mass, will oc-
cupy Mrs. Charlotte Hodgkins' house
four weeks.
Lydia Sargent, of Ellsworth Falls, VII"
has been visiting her grandmother, Mrs
James McCollum, several weeks, is Ill with
the measles.
July 30. VICTOR.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1900-08-01
What Shall We Have for Dessert :?

This question arises in the family every
day. Let US answer 1t to- day. Try Jell-o,
delicious and healthfui dessert. Pre-
pared In two minutes. No boiling! no
bakingl simply add boiling water and set
to cool. Flavors Lemon, Orange, Rasp-
berry and Strawberry. Get q package at
your grocer's to- day. 10 cts.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1900-08-01
SCIENCE


Great strides are made
every year. Butthe meth.
Cd Of curing Dyspepsia
remains the same.
L. F." AtWoOd's Bitters
is still the most reliable
remedy.
Simple Indigestion.
Chronic Dyspepsia or
Bilious Attacks yield
at once. All dealers
sell Il. F."
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1900-08-01
The Gilberte Recital.

What promises to he an Stremely inter-
es;ilg fair Is tbs sor recital 81 Manning
hall tomorrow evening BY Halie,t GIL
berte, tenor and composer, Mrs. Giberte,
humorous reader, and Miss Gertrude
Roosevelt, actress. In her musical mono
iogue".
They will he assisted hy Eli-worth's
accomplished pinnist, Miss Mary r.
Hopkins, and Miss Harrie, Rollins, who
will play a violin ohligsto Tor one OF Mr..
Giiterte's songs. Following Is the
Songs:
Murmuring Zcphyrs.........-.......J Jensen
Gipsy Song No ..Dvorsk
Sweetheart. thy HIPS touched with
name .....:.'.............. Chadwick
Mr. Gilberte
a Bridget O'Fiannigan on Christian
Science ard Cockroaches
'Jes Fore Chri-tmas.. Field
Mrs GiibeTte
My hearts in the Highlands. Hopekirk
Sweetheart. Sigh no more..... .....- Lynes
Violin obiigalo-Miss Harriet Rains
Mr. Giibcrte
Reading-The Inyentor's wife,
Mrs Cflbrre
hecliaiiye and aria from THE Per.ian
Sardehs' ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Lehman
Two songs ~ Maine composers:
Gray Rock and Graz or Sea-. Kate yannah
Day Is melting, purple dying.
MIR 6Hberte
Musical monologue,
Miss Roosevelt
Songs:
Thoughts OF you.................I;il berte
There, little girl. don't ery.......... G,lberre
,sahu oi Son'... -.............. .oiiberte
oood night. .Gilberte
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1900-08-01

sediment or set
ting indicates an
unhealthy condi-
ton Of the kid
neys: II 1t stains
your linen II is
evidence Of kid
ney trouble; too
frequen. desire TO
pass II or pain in
the back is also
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1900-08-01
Fire at Trenton.

The house Of Kidder l.. Moore, on the
Trenton road, WAS burned Monday night.
The barn and part OF furniture were saved.
There was an insurance of $500 on
house, barn aud furniture.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1900-08-01

hancock Point
There will be a hop at the Casino on
Wednesday evening, Aug. 8. Monaghan's
orchestra, OF Ellsworth, will furnish the
music.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1900-08-01

convincing proof tina. the kidneys and blad-
der are out Of order.
What to Do.
There Is comfort In the knowledge so
often expressed. that Dr.. kilner's Swamp
Root. the great kidney remedy fulfills every
wish in curing rheumatism, pain In the
back. kidneys, liver. bladder and every part
OF the urinary passage. Il corec,s inability
to hold water and scalding pain in passing
II. or bad effects following use Of LIQUOR,
wine or beer. and overcomes tina, unpleasant
necessity Of being compelled to 70 often
during the day, and to &c, up many times
during the night. The mild and the extra
ordinary effect Of Swamp.Root is soon
realized. II stands the highest for its won
derful cures Of the most distressing cases.
nyou need a medicine you should have the
best. Sold by druggists in Soc. and ST. sizes.
You may have a sample bottle Of this
. .ss . soak s d,ss's ,s'. ~.zz,,E
more abou.i it, both sent &c. ~; r. ~:
absolutely free by mail, as L5:..s1Ez -
address Dr.. Kilmer & Home of s-.mpRoos
Co.. Binghamton. NY. When writing men
tion reading this generous offer in this paper.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1900-08-01
ELLSWORTH FALLS.

Pension Of s. has been granted to Mrs.
Rosiiia Spaulding, OF this place.
Miss Ashie Cottle went TO Bar Hsr Dor
Sunday for the summer.
A. W. Ellis and wife went to Monroe
Tuesday to spend the week with relatives.
Miss Sadie Mooney. who hes been visit
ing Mrs. {. W, Smith for several weeks,
has returned to her home In Bangor.
Thomas Gripdell and friend Miss Alice
Bastow, who have been here for several
weeks, the guests of Mr.. Grindeifs
parents, have returned to Bath.
Mrs. Sheppard Holt, OF Nash Island, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. 4. A. Flood.
Both Mrs. Holt aud Mrs. Flood are spend
ing few days at their old home at Wal
than. &.
Judson Hamilton, who has been at
home for two mont his for the first time In
twenty-four years, started on his return
to California Sunday night. Mr.. Hsmil-
ton expects to arrive there next Saturday.
Mrs. Havey and daughter of West Sui
Ivan, and her sister, Mrs. Jordan, of
Portland, have been visiting Mrs.
Havey's daughter, Mrs. Frank Hasiam,
for the past week.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1900-08-01

HOODS Pills cure Liver Ills. Biiiousness, In.
digestion. Headache. Easy TO take, easy TO
operate. 25c.-Advt.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1900-08-01
COUNTY NEWS.
~ sdditionai County Mems see other pages


Lan0ine.
Charles Reynolds. of Waltham, Mass, is
visiting his parents.
There will be dance in town hall, We'd
nesday evening, August 1. Monaghans
orchestra, Of Ellsworth, will furnish the
music.
AT a meeting of the citizens of this town
to consider the sub ject Of a picnic during
Old Home Week, the following com
mittee was nominated: Eben King
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1900-08-01

The tent meetings being held by the
Seventh Day Adventists have been
largely attended the past week. Many
are interested and enjoy the sui jects taken
up. The meetings will continue the same
as last week-every evening except Friday.
Sabbath school Saturday 2 30 p. m. Sun
day services, $50 and 730 p. m.
The Congregational Sunday school Of
Ellsworth Falls will have an excursion
on Monday, Aug. %, by steamer Cath
erine' to Sargentviiie. Lynch's band will
accompany the excursion. Tickets will
be sold to the public beside those supplied
to the Sunday school, and will be on sale
at the stores of Whitcomb, Haynes Il
Co. and +. +. Robinson.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1900-08-01

To Cure Constipation Forever
Take Cascarefs Candy Cathartic l0c or &c
n G. G. C. fail 10 cure, druggists refund money
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1900-08-01
Thousands Have Kidney Trouble
and Don't Know It.
How To Find Out.

Fill bottle or common glass with your
water and let i, stand ,weniy-four hours, a
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-08-08
BLINDED BY AMMONIA.
Bottle OF the Fluid Exploded by
Action Of the SUMS Rays. Destroy
ing EyeaiRht of Two Ladder.

Special Dispatch TO the -Intelligencer.
LOOMS. Aug. lone OF the most sing
ular and distressing accidents occurred
yesterday at the Bea-dsrey saw mill. FIVE
miles south Of LOOMS. by which the wife
OF w. VI. Beardsley was horribly burned
In the face. causing the total CELEBRATION
OF the left eye and destroying the sight
of the right and possibly the less OF eye
sight OF her daughter.
w. III. Beardsley, the husband and faith
err, some six months ago started saw
mill at the point mentioned. bringing his
family from Spokane. consisting of
grown daughter. son and wife. About
the noon hour yesterday the family were
I'm the sitting room of their residence and
on the window casing was a quart p,itis
OF ammonia. exposed to the rays Of the
sun, which suddenly exploded large
part OF the contents struck Mrs. Boards
ley square In the face. burning II IN hor-
rible manner. completely destroying the
ball of the left eye and destroying the
sight OF the right one. while portion
was thrown into the face OF the daugh-
ter. causing temporary and perhaps per-
manent blindness. The other members Of
the family escaped any harm. Dr. Hrl;cs
was Immediately summoned and every
thing possible was done to relieve the SUI
fercrs
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-08-08
Mr.. ROCHE is MISSING.
His Friend. In New York Arc Fear
full lie Eta. Met With Foui
Play.

NEW YORK. Aug THE Hen. James
Boothhy Burke Roche, member ~ parlia-
mont has apparently disappeared For
almost three mGnfhs hts friends in this
city have not heard from him. and no
word from him has reached His hntei
Mr. Roche has large Interests in this
country. and for some years n has been
his annual custom "a visit America =
look after them.
While ~ this city-and. 81 fact. while
In this country--he always STAYS At and
makes his headquarters al The Holland
house. This years he arrived In America
IN AprtI ard took rooms, a. usual ar
ihe ROLAND Zoe the first mouth or al.
After that h- left the city on freauepf
trips. Always. however retaining h!s
rooms These trips usually lasted from
three 10 ten DAYS.
About the middle 81 May Mr. Roche
casually said to the clerk At the desk
that he Was going QUE ~ town FOR two
or three days, hut that his room Was not
70 b. disturbed or changed From she
time Of Mr.. Roches departure In May The
hotel people have received no word egh-
er directly or Indirectly. from the miss
Ing man. They are seriously alarmed over
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-08-08
English war Preparations.

VANCOUVER. b. c.. Aug. THAT the
British government contemplates a long
and arduous campaign In China. with the
employment OF large army. IL evident by
a conditional order Just received by the
Royal City Planning Mills for fifteen thou
sand wooden cabins to be constructed
In sections. They are TO be used instead
OF tents. and are to be shipped to China
soon as completed. which will take
several months. Each cabin will accom-
modate four men, The provisional order
came today by wire from the British gov
eminent through the authorities at Otta-
wa. and the proprietors OF the mills have
no doubt that IL will be confirmed. An
officer from the garrison at Esquimalt
has been ordered here to inspect the work
while II Is In progress. These portable
cabins are to he built of thin cedar
boards. They have been tested by the
British army at Aidershot but have not
hitherto been extensively used 1t is said
that they are adapted for service In ORR
enta! or tropical countries,
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-08-08
WORK BEGUN
CANDIDATES AND FRIENDS GATH
ERING AT TACOMA.
Reported scobey Conferences, In
which IL II said seattle People
Take Part--oIympia Man Denies
He Is Out of Gubernatoria1 Race.

Special Dispatch 10 the post-Intelligencer.
TACOMA. Aug. 7.--Tomorrow afternoon
the Republican primaries are 70 be heid
In Pierce county. and an the time draws
nigh the vigilance Of the party workers
is Increased While the issues heretofore
have been purely local, with possibly the
night Of State Senator Stanton Warbur-
ton for denomination as the only except
ion, tho appearance on the field Of j.
OBJ. scobey, with s. A. Madge and James
II. Price, from Olympia. and George u.
pipcr and Il. c. Neufelder. from Seattle,
together with certain conferences that are
said 70 have been held with local polite
fans, gives Indication that the question OF
who II TO be the nominee for governor has
being made to combine the Humes-An-
keny forces with the supposed solid
southwest and Pierce county. for Scobey.
report was current this evening that
q conference had been held at which were
present Collector w. A. Fairwssther.
y %a,e p Mna
ray, j. III. Price, 8. A. Madge. Mr., Scobcy,
Mr.. Piper and Mr.. Neufelder, and also
Chairman schiveley and Postmaster Stew
art. Of Seattle. and that an agreement had
been reached by which MIR. Scobey was
10 retire from the field and make the
nomination OF Mr.. Frink unanimous.
ScObcy says He IL stiii In IT,
none OF the parties mentioned. however,
would admit thar such a conference had
been held though al. Of them have been
in the city during the dav. Mr.. Scobey
when asked n any proposition OF that
character had been made stated that he
was not out OF the race and did not pro-
pose to be out OF II.
80 far AZ any combination with the
Humes-Ankeny forces Is concerned said
Mr.. 6cobey. mo conference has been
held. understood MIR. Piper and Mr..
Neufeider were IN the city, but have not
talked with them. IL they come to me
Of course ] am not going to turn them
away. My campaign from the start has
been one independent Of all combinations
and alliances or pledges. and will con-
tiuue Ia be so.
my own territory. the southwestern
countiex. are supporting my candidacy on
that line. and II the King county oppon-
ents OF Mr.. Trink intend to carry on the
contest IN the state convention they
would naturally come to me. while they
were not favorable TO my candidacy as
long as Mayor Huncs was In the Held.
II they come to my support. II win be
without any combination or pledge, and
my line OF action will not be changed
on that account. We expect to go into
tho convention with the votes OF the
solid southwest and let the people make
their choice. When the choice ~ made I
ever way II goes
The county convention will be held FRI
day. leaving only one day after the
primaries before the convention meets.
The delegates are closely lined up and
the light between the Warhurton and the
Warhurtnn forces is narrowed down
80 close that the primaries win settle Il. !,
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-08-08
TRANSPORT MCPHERSON ASHORE.
Wa. Finally FIosted Inininred and
Proceeded On Her Way

NEW YORK. Aug T--The Atias steam.
er Acme. Capt Long. which arrived today
from W~et India ports, regqrts the United
States army wansp0rs McPherSon. from
tune isle.
From what could be learned on board
the Alene. Il appears the Mcpherson MAS
proceeding at fun speed on the "a Inst
and more than two miles out Of her
course. when SHE went ashore In order
70 tighten her the troops she carried con-
siztsnE Of over 80 men OF the Firth In
fantry. we're landed on the island A con.
sieerahs quanslky of stores were also
transferred 10 the shore. kedER anchors
we're put overheard. The steamer then
attempted To back of into deep water.
without success The AIene made fagt
TO the transport. and hauled steadily for
six hours hi. failed 10 noat her
Cable reports from Nassau state that