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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-25
Fired Into n Train.
(snccial Dispatch to The Times.

1YNCHBURG, VA, December 24-As
the passenger train OF the Lynchours ana
nIrham division was passing Lone Jack
10 - ni~ht about six niles south of the
cst,, II negro man whose name has not
been ascertained. fired with pistol into
the coach for colored people three times.
pave Smith (colored) was shot in the size
and John Green (colored) was shot in the
head. Th Q Deputy Sheriff of Campbell
county. who was on the train at the time.
iumped off and nfter a long search found
the negro and placed him In the county
The craddock-Terry Company. of this
city. vii abegin at once the erection OF q
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RAILlsO ADS
-
RAILROADS
-o~~o~@~~~N I~->O~-~Ooo~l-o~|-c~~
Richmond Fredericksburg and.
Potomac Railroad.

Schedule in effect NOVEMBER e5. 1occ-
LEAVE BYRD-STREET STATION.
4:10 A. NJ. Daily for Washington and
points North. Stops at Milford.
Fredericksbur1TT , ana S qua o.
S TeTR % Nl'0 40"
ton and points North; ., Stops at
sPenola, Milford. Woodslans, Gut
psa SUMMIT ,aaE.,er t and oaansiess
Buffet Parlor Car
go, A. NJ. Daily except Sunday for
Washington, and l.,. points aT.n North ash
land. boswell. Milford: Eredsricks.
burg and Quantico. Buffet Parios
Car.
1900 NJ Daily. except sunaay. for s,o wash h;
Eiba, Glen Allen. Ashland, Dos;
Well Milford. FredsricksburE and
meets with Congressional Limited
at Washington:
7:5 NJ 1ag f s;on Mashi E1s and
5urE.. Brooke. Widswate1 and
s Susnso s sseps oi Riahsn to
New York: Sleeper Washington to
ARR I9sIsd SPRb-srREEr STATION.
Brooke, Frederi,cksburE,, Milford:
DOSWell, Ashland ana EiDa. stops
other stations Sundays. Sleeper
New York to Richmond.
8:o5 P, ID: Daily: except sunday. Stops
a. . xas.hd Glen Mi aea p and
Elba Buffet Parlor Car.
$50 P A. DaiI3 s.oPs At s5 &c, Eibs
Pullman car, from New York and
Washington.
s:45 P. NJ. Daily, Stops at Whitewater,
Guinea, Woodslane. Milford, Penola.
he Iaun Glen Allen and EIba.
RECOMMENDATION TRAINS.
SIS A. n Spal5 leaves ELHA IS euans!co.
400 ?. Nj Leaves BYR s6.,sI Sta
$50 p NJ. Leaves ELLA for Ashland
$40 a. N. Arrives ELLA from Ash
s.o5 a NJ. Arrives BIRD-sTREEr
% Station from Fredericksburg
sos P. NJ. Arrives ELLA from Ash
q A. Ia la3 THROUGH TRIMS VIA S. AL
q a. JUNCTION AND r.. +. AND
LEAVE BRoAb- zTfEEr STATION.
5l5 A NJ Dsly, i s,on Washi Irsenrj: and
b EnN Y sna 2 bininE Car s'sepsFs to
800 &c Nof1h. Stops at boswell.
EErsdsric5k * wss: yo and ouansico'
ARRIVE Slsspf TR g fss Rect STATION.
Ann c. & O.
2s1 Ra bos SssP1 a any At land
Sleeper from New York,
1881 P. NJ Daily. Stops only at Fred
er.cksburE, boswell ard Ashland
seepers from New YORK lining
E. T. 8. MYERS. W. P: TAYLOR.
President. Traffic Manager
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-25
Awaited Sure Justice,

Especial Dispatch to The Times.)
EASTVILLE. VA, Dec. 24-Jofl,l Hol-
den, who confessed the CRIME OF criminal
assault with which he was charged, ex-
plated his crime on the galiows in the
Jail yard of Accomac Courthouse Friday
morning. The attempted crime was COM
united in the village Of Parksoy last Sep
temper.
Holden seemed to have no conception of
the terrible punishment meted out TO HIM.
The Accomac people deserve much credit
for the calmness with which they awaited
the sure course of justice.
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Sprea,lin. Rails.
1sn.oin nisnatch to The Times.)

v7NsTON-sALEM. N. C., Dec. 24:,A
freight train which left here iaSt 4 PssaS
for Charlotte over the MooresVllle Koaa
~. Wrecked four miles this side OF
M Moe si caused by the rails spreading
Seventeen cars left the track and piled ed
No together. Many OF them were ioaoeo
an account of the wreck the passenger
rain from Mooresville to Winston was
cancelled for to-day. 1t is thought the
rack can be cleared so trains can pass
Tomorrow.
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THE TIMES: RICHMOND VA. TUESDAY. DECEMBER

ive-storyS brick building, one hundred by
one hundred and twenty feet for the
manufacture of ladies' and misses me-
dunn grade shoes, MI. Z. w. Pecker, of
Amesbury, MnsS.. will De superintendent
Terry Company makes their manufactur-
ing plant the biggest industrial advance
n,ent that LynchDurg has ever known.
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Mrs. Sousa Ill.
fsnecial Dispatch to The Times,

NEW YORK, December 24.-The
condition of Mrs. John Philip Sousa,
wfa ~ the band-master and composer,
Who ,s III with typhoid-pneumonia at the
Hote1 Netherlands, has become so alarm
ine +ra+ Mr.. Sousa has been summoned
~ rat,,r,. Mrs. Sousa recently accom-
pan5ed her husband on a hunting trip to
North Carolina. She became i'll and
returned to this city
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Wcddin. Cards.

Especial Dispatch TO The rimes)
NrEH ERIN, VA, Dec. 24.-Cards are
out for the marriage of Miss Blanche
Hardy to Mr.. Eugene Barnes, at the u
T.. Church,, ON the End Of January, botH
of Iunenaurg county, Va. Miss Hardy
is All attractive daughter of Mr.. George
w. Hardy, superintendent Of schools.
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ColIided in the bark.
Especial Dispatch to The Times.)

1SSecf3f DfspttcH >
ROANOKE, VA, December "a
There was a head-end collision between
two extra freight trains at Ferrum. on
the Roanoke and Southern, last night.
The collision was caused by darkness,
the engines running into the station and
coliding with the other train. -Four men
were slightly acknowledgement w. ".
Wiley, knee sprasned; Fireman Steel,
hip bruised: Conductor w. ]. Knight, face
bruised: Fireman ". II. Staples, arm
sprained and hip bruised.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-25

300 A. NJ. NORFOLK LIMITED: Daily.
Arrives Petersburg o:5O =. NJ. NOR
FOLK 11:2I \. NJ Stops ohiy a.
Petersburg, Waverly and Sunoik'
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H. Old Dominion
+ steamship Co.
Daily Line for New York, the North
and East
FROM RICHMOND.


PASSENGERS can leave DAILY, ex-
ceot Sunday, at $500 a. ID. via 4. and Q.
Ry or 500 A. NJ. and 3:15 2. NJ. Via n.
and w. Ry.. connecting at Norfolk with
direct steamers sailing same cay GOO
Steerage passengers can leave by aux
iltsTy steamer Monday. Wednesday and
Eriday. sailing from Rockets at p. M
ana changing to mainline ship at Nor.
io ER FIGHT for all northern, eastern
,nii foreign ports received and forwarded
Saiiv except Sunday, at company's
wharf. Rockets
FROM NEW YORK.
PASSENGERS can Ieave DAILY, ex-
cent Sunouy, from company's pier, No. ~
North River at 300 p. NJ, Ior Old Point
Comfort and Norfolk, connecting with
g and o. and n. and w. trains for
Richmond
FErI1hT received and forwarded daily.
T;c.ets on sale at Company's Office 1912
vast Main Street; Richmond Transfer
Enmnany 0O3 East Main Street: Jefferson
SotrI C. and o. and r. anc 2. depots.
Richmond. Baggage chackso through to
Eor further information apply to
" JOHN F.. MAYER, Agent,
1919 ga st Main Street, Richmond, Va
General OFFICES: s. Beach street. corner
vast Street, New York. N. Y.
W esl J. j. BROWN.
II. B. WALKER. Gen. Pass. Agent
Traffic Manager.
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Captain Reilly dead Killed early in the
action. l never will forget the silence
over the camp that night or the next day
at the American Legation when we buried
the old hero. We all went out to the
Emperor's private or scored gardens and
went into camp. Next day 1 was sent
to the HOSPITAL the 18th of August}, I
am something of derelect at present.
but hope TO be in some shape in a few
weeks.
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Arrives Petersburg
Weldon 1850 a. Al.
.::2o 2. NJ, Charleston
Savannah 100 A. NJ.
I 80 A. M, Port Tam
. Connects at Wilson
Goldsboro go
ngton 800 P. 81. Pull
New York to Jackson
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-08
COTTON TOOK A TURN
EXCITEMENT WHEN
THE CRASH CAME.
PUBLIC LOST VERY LITTLE.
DROP WAS CAUSED ny bull PANIC
N'LIVERPOOL.

Action OF the Manchester spinuer-
HAD Considerable Effect ON the
Market-ConscrVRtiV Dealers ne
Iicve the TurninE Point Has Dcen
Rcached-MarLct Went Rapidly
UP aud Down-DaS'. Business IA
New York Estimated at i,Oo0Ooo
BALES.
New York. Sept. 7.-To-day marked the
turning point In the great BUN movement
in cotton on the New York. Sew orleans
and Liverpool cotton exchanges.
with crash amid tremendous excite
mena prices fen p 20 % points ON the
opening, while the closing was weak at
ne, loss OF 10 TO o points
Between the opening and final phases,
the market scored some violent pondu.a-
ions. at one time advancing within a
POINT or SO Of yesicrdsys closing. The
loss on the frpt call here wipel out fully
one2thiri Of the rise accumulasci during
the fore part Of the week. and resulted
from hull panic in Liverpool.
The public was not a loser on tho col
,apse Of the English ond American mar
kots. having sold out pretty thoroughly
curing the great rise Of yesterday.
Manchester spinners voted a. a meeting
to-day to close down their mills. being
Unable 20 proataby manufacture cotton
goods At the present abnormal prices de-
manded foT American cotton. Moreover.
there was not sufficient staple in all Eng
land 10 keep them going for ten days con-
secuiively.
Some traders are talking 10 cents for
Jnnuary delivery. hut conservative par
reached
To-day's business on the local cotton
exchange was estimated al 100000 bales
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-08
Ir Is AL cRoKER's WAY.
Nevertheless the Effort Was Made 90
nrinE About Harmony.

HIRING Ahout Harmony.
New York. Sept. THE conference of
Democrats az the Honman House to-day
was interesting though without special
significance
II was thought there was a possibility
that the representatives OF ex-senator
David y. Hil would reach an understand
ing with ex-senator Murphy and Richard
Croker. hut Chairman Frank Campbell
returned To his home az Bath tonight
leaving behind him the announcement
that the situation was still unchanged.
Whether harmony will be the watch
word az tho convention AZ Saratoga next
week cannot be- determined until u has
been ascertained whether ex-senator
David y. Hiil will consent TO abandon the
cause OF Controller Coier OF Brooklyn.
There was q rumor tonight that ex-Sen-
ator HIN would consent and would favor
,he nomination 81 former Judge Earl OF
Herkimcr county.
Briefly stated the attitude OF ex-sena-
tor Murphy and Richard Croker to-day
seemed to indicate willingness 20 accept
any candidats who ght be suggested by
ths followers OF iiil except Coier. Per
bnps the name most frequently mention
% hy the Democrats az the Hoffman
House to-day was that of John y. Stanch-
feid OF Elmira.
I, was announced tonight that Coler's
name would probably he presented TO the
convention hy Bridge Commissioner John
L. Shea ana that David Y Hiil would
second the nomiuatisn Ia a ringing speech
iu which he would urge the nomination
n col because OF the Independent vot-
ers that would be attracted.
II is generally conceded that Croker
controls majority of the delegates.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-08
NOT TO BUY sPor COTTON.
English spinncrs AEree Not 90 Pur-
chase This Month.

chuNF rms Month";
Manchester. England. Sept. 7.-At a
meeting Of che cotton spinners here to-
day It was decided. practically unani-
mously. not 10 purchase American spot
cotton during the month OF September
Four-nfths Of the employers in the trade
were represented.
!, is anticipated that the decision viii
lead TO the closure OF scores Of mills for
several weeks only three manufacturers
opposed the resolution and their ohjec-
tion was that II was no, strong enough
and that It should bind the trade 90 stop
the consumption OF cotton and not mere
~ 20 stop purchasing a.
The meeting was private but n was
ascertalned ihat during the discussions
there was sharp criticism Of the Liverpool
specuators who. u was declared. made
the crisis worse by gambling. Eventually
tho meeting adjourned until Sept q. when
the situation viii be again considered
The meeting summoned for Sept q, ~
10 reconsider the situation. and II nee
essary. TO take more drastic measures ="
Yesterdays meeting was oreu 10 all spin
ners. whether connected with the fesicr1-
ton or not Members Of the North and
NuffueIf Lancashire NnHNFfN anu Mun~
ufactuTers' Association, were also pres
ont. These had met earlier in the day.
ana 81 vas understcoi that they we're
willing 10 cooperate with the federation.
In the coorse of enc meeting the ACCUSE
tion was made. although not formally
discussed. that some of the promoters Of
the meeting had been fortlfyiug their own
position hy large purchases Of cotton since
tho conference was summoned Diec,aim-
ers. however. NEE with cordial acceptance
Replying 20 complaints that the resO-
luton was inadequate 20 meet the crisis.
N. promoters admitted that this had be-
come more acute since the meeting was
called. hat they said II had been deemed
expt dent 20 secure united action through
out the whole trade before attempting 10
strengthen the terms 81 the resolution.
The chief interest In yesterdays pro-
cesdinEa g. as 20 whether they will has
ten the end OF the corner which has been
established. Mr. Mawdesly. a leading Of
hcisl u the operatives union. IL hope
ful. lie says that f0rtniRhrs loss Of
work should noe seriously affect the oper-
ativca.
The Bolton spinncrH use Egyptian cot
ton chiefly ana are therefore little ar
fected The Barnes Company OF Farm
worth. one Of the largest firms depend
cut upon American cotton. has already
placed its four mills on short time for
four days a week. and & is feored that
many mills will be obliged 10 close
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-08
NEW YoRk STATE DEMOCRACY.
Important Conference May BrinE
About Harmony.

AhNNA
New York. Sept. There was an TN
portant conference OF the leaders OF all
factions OF the state Democracy to-day az
the Hoffman House.
Richard Croker. ex-senator Edward
Murphy. Frank Campbell. Perry Belmont
State Senator McCarren. Corporation
Counsel whalen and ez-Gov. Stone Of Mis-
souri, who looked after the interests Of
the National Committee IN his capacity
ne chairman of the subcommittee OF that
body, were present The conferecs were
pledged TO secrecy and about an that any
OF them would admit was that an earnest.
and partially effective. effor had been
made 20 secure harmony.
Justice Earl Of Albany was mentioned
as a enbernatoriai possibility. Senator
Murphy said that he and Senator Mccor-
ren had visited Hugh Mclaughlin
to-day. hue declined TO say what
hsd been discussed beyond shat harmony
vas pracAcaily assured Tie said that the
SatlonaI Committee would cooperate
with the state Committee IN the cam
paign.
National Committeeman Richardson
called to-day on former Secretary Of the
Treasury Carlisle ana the two were to-
eether for an hour. Mr Richardson said
he sot no satisfaction. and Mr. Carlisle
said he knew his own mind. but PREFER
"a 20 make no statement.
AIR Richardson announced that Bourke
Cochran will take the stump Tor Bryan
ana will he under the direction of the
a. sreaker's hureau A. the Chicago head
quarters because Il was not intended TO
have a speaker'a bureau IN the New York
headquarters. and he thought Dir. Cock
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-08
PLANS oF GOLD DEMOCRATS.
Reasons why They Oppose the Eiec-
tion OF MIR. Bryan.

Reasons why They Oppose the Eiec-
tion of MIR. Bryan.
Indianapolis. Sept. 7--John p. Frensel.
national secretary Of the Cold Democrats.
gave out to-day statement Of campaign
plans and reasons for entering the cam
paign against Mr. Bryan. Il says Bryan
stir represents all that Is set forth In the
Chlcaso platform. the principles OF which
caused the Gold Democrats TO form sep
atate organization IN 81.
I'm addition TO this, ne said. we now
have his action al the National Conven-
ton ~ Kansas city. whore he placed such
emphasis on the Is TO idea-a direct and
unpardonahle opposition TO everything che
Gold Democrats have espoused. In my
opinion the Gold Democrats who support
ed the indianapolis platform IN '% cannot
consistently support Bryan this time. II
they do. Il must be simply for The reason
that they see IN the so-coiled threat OF
Imperialism charged TO the present admin
lstration by reason Of les attitude toward
the Philippines. something more danger
our 10 the country than the heresies and
fallacies OF the Chicago platform, or that
they have political ambitions
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-08
TRIED To COMMIT SUICIDE.
Condemned Murderer Took Morphine
aud Cut TlGs Thront

Wilmington y. C.. Sept. 7-Rather than
be hanged at the hands OF a Republican
or Populist. he declared. Archie kim
sauls. a condemned white murderer who
was sentenced 20 be hanged to-day az
Clinton. sampson county. this morning
nit suicide in his cell one hy cutting
his throat from ear TO ear ana the other
by taking morphine. the means Of his
elf-dcstruciion having been furnished
hy sympa1hizers and sccreted by him la
his cell until fcw hours before his eN-
ecution was appointed to take place.
Under the circumstances and because
local ministers OF the gospel adusouished
the Governor that the cond ,mned man was
not ready 10 die. the chief executive has
granted the murderer respite of one
week. but a special 70 the Star to-nlght
says that physicians declare his condi-
ton very critical from the wound a, his
throat
Kinsauls. himself a Democrat. Is con
demned to die for the killing OF fopu-
Iist In Senator Buffers county In the
heated political campaign OF is9s. While
Il IL urged that politics ala not enter into
the murder from the fact that Democrats
have been most urgent in demanding his
execution. feeling has been high ana be
fore his conviction in court he was liber-
ated from jail by friends. ana he hade
defiance 20 ths law and evadea capture
for nine months. during which time he
remained IN his own county and was at
last shot down by posse and again plac-
ed in laii
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-08
HAD so SPEAK ar CAMBRIDGE.
Col. bryan Had EndesNored to Keep
HIS Route secret.

Cambridge. o.. sept. Nv. j. Bryan
left wheeling for Chicago at 7.so this
morning. lie had endeavorcd 10 keep mis-
route secret but at Cambridge there
was assembled a crowd Of several hun
drei people. who demanded a speech OF
the candidate.
Mr. Bryan spoke for three minutes, con-
lining himself to the trusts along the same
lines he uses In former speeches. lie said
that no one could expect remedial iegis-
latlon from the Republican party. which
makes demands 10 a large extent upon
these combinations for campaign contri-
buttons. He said that Il the workingman
did not know how 20 vote IN order 20
hurt the trusts. hs should watch the way
the trust mngnates voted ana then vote
the other way. He was cheercd and ap-
plauded curing hts remarks.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-08
FUSION ~ NEVADA.
Democrats and siiverites named
NewiaEas for Congress.

Virginia, New. sept. THE Democratic
and SILVER parties effected fusion 'o-day.
end nominated Francis G. Nealands for
Congress. A. l.. Fitzgerald was nomi-
ratcd for supreme Judge.
The platform indo-scs the Chicago and
Kansas City platforms: holds that the
silver question y one Of the important
questions OF the campaign. opposes trusts.
CONDEMNS the administration Philippine
pollcy. extends sympathy and moral sup
port 20 the Beers. opposes alliances with
foreign nations. objects TO lotteries and
prizo nghtH. favors shorter hours for
labor. ollogizcs Francis G.. Newlands.
and invites cooperation Of the Southern
Pacihc Company in building up the stafe.
7 he silver party passed resolution
denouncing Senator Stewart. who recent
~ announced that he would support tho
Repubiican nationai ticket. AMI desraud-
lnc hk resigr alton as senator.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-08
COMPROMISE WITH RUSSIA.
Negotiations in Progress Looking ia
n Modified Plan.

Paris Sept. 7-Active negotiations are
IN progress looking 60 some compromise
arrangement with Russia regarding the
position she hss assumed towards Pc
kin.
The communications exchanged between
the Powers now have better promise OF
SUCCESS. The compromise suggested q
Is asserted. here, is the Withdrawal OF
the forces OF al tho Powers In Pekin.
leaving the international guard 10 PRO
tect the legations. which. IL IS further
asserted IN Paris, will be allowed TO re-
main NJ the Chinese capital pending
peace settlement.
Tho main body of troops. It IL also said.
will retire 20 ,ho neighborhood OF Tien
Tsin, leaving sufficient forces along the
read TO keep clear the railroad route be-
tween Pckin aud Ten Tsiu.
Russia's attitude Is interpreted here a.
meaning that she will withdraw her troops
outside the walls OF pekin but not neces-
sarliy a great distance from that city.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-08
MISSIONARIES TO RETURN.


Jackson. Miss. Sept. 7-Rishop Charles
p. Galloway OF the Southern Methodist
Church. and formerly I'm charge OF the
Chinese missions. has addressed strong
letter 10 the Foreign Mission Board urg-
ing that oil missionaries stationed In
China and now al home on leave. be re-
turned Immediately and rcndczvoused IN
Japan until such time as they can be
sent 20 their charges.
Bishop Galloway states that the outlook
for the Christianization and civilization Of
China is brighter than ever before. He
predicts an early settlement Of the pres
ent troubles and says that Western ideas
will b. Hospitality received by the people
OF the Celestial Empire.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-08
AGAINST a WITHDRAWAL.
Hong Kong Chamber OF Commerce
Has sent a Protest.

London. Sept THE London Chamber
Of Commerce has received telegram
from the Hons Kong Chamber OF Com
cree with a request that II be communi-
Gated to the British foreign Office. advo-
eating continuance OF the occupation Of
Peiin until proper government has been
established and the guilty officials have
been punished. and pointing out that an
earlier withdrawal would be- disastrous
to foreign prestige IN China.
This dispatch. together with a special
letter from the London Chamber Of Com
merce. recommending d as deserving con-
sideration. has been sent 90 Lord Sails
bury.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-08
the PLAGUE an GLASGOW.
xs New Cases and Conditions There
Are ImproNinE.

washington. Sept THE Marine Hes
pital Service to-day received the following
cabloeran from Surgeon Thomas.
Glasgow. Scotland. Sept T. wyman.
wsehinqton. Sailed sept 6. Astoria and
Taurentfaa dorl New York; Peruvian.
Boston. No new cases. three days. Con
difion good. (signed) Thomas"
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-08
RACE FEELING N CHICAGO.
Crowd AFTER "a Negro whO Had nit n
white Wan.

Chicago. Sept. Five hundred men and
boys chased negro along West Madison
street last night shouting "shoot him."
string him up" get a rope"
The fugitive was finally rescued by n
dozen policemen who had to use their
clubs freely 20 disperse she crowd.
The coiored mans onense was hitting a
white man who had been tormen9ing him
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-08

sinla. sent THE weather IS now
promising for the crops. Excellent rain
has fallen IN all the famine tracts and the
winter sowings are practically assured
The number now receiving relief Il some
thing under four million. an encouraging
reHuatfon
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-08

shsmokin. Pa. Sept. THE operators
and the leaders Of the United Mine Work
ers OF district No. o. composed of the
counties OF Northumberland. Columbia.
sehuylkiii and Dauphin. each announced
tonight that they were In readiness for
the expected strike. Tho lsadera claim
they will soon induce enough unorgan-
ikei miners to cease work 90 'ie ap the
district. while the operators assert that
the great D. psrcehtsge Of the workmcn Will
remain AT work