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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-24
FEARS OE' 4 LYNCHING.
Harris Killed John Allen in Order
to Marry His WIFE.

Burlington, Kan, April 23.-James Har-
ris was, arrested at Ottumwa Saturday
charged with the murder of John Allen,
a wealthy merchant of that place. Harris
confessed to-day and said Mrs Allen aid
ed him in the arrangements. He says he
and Mrs. Allen wanted to get married.
Mrs. Allen is SO years old and has three
daughters, one of whom is married.
The feeling in Ottumwa against both
Harris and Mrs Allen is strong, and it is
feared Harris will be lynched
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HIS WIFE DIED WITH HIM.
Locked in Each Others Arms They
Jumped Into n Canal.

Dayton, O.. April 23.-Albert J. Deadly,
an inspector for the National Cash Reg
lister Company, and his 16-year-old wife
tonight jumped from a bridge into the
canal and were drowned, each tightly
clasped in the others arns They leave
q young baby. Tonight they ate supper
and were cheerful. 1t is supposed Deadly
had financial troubles
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A STANDARDIZIXG BUREAU.
Secretary Gage Recommends Provis-
ion BE Made for One.

TIT WITT
Washington, April 23.-Secretary Gage
to-day sent to Congress a recommends
ton that provision for a standardizing
bureau be made in the sundry civil bill.
The bureau would be a branch of the
treasury department with a director at
$1,000, and a staff of officials and would
have charge of the examination and fix
ing Of standards of weights and measures
for commercial and scientific purposes ana
the comparison of American standards
with these of the rest of The world. The
Secretary pointed out that other COM
tries are doing this work and he urged
the Importance of establishing it in this
country.
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DEMING PLEADED GUILTY.
Court Martial of 81 Captain Came TO
N Sudden End,

San Francisco, April 23.-The courtmar-
tial in the case of Capt. p. C. Deming.
commissary of subsistence, U. S. A., came
to a sudden end to-day by Capt. Deming
pleading guilty TO each of the charges
brought against him. The court will send,
the findings to Washington and the au-
thorities there will fix the punishment
Deming has reimbursed the individual
sufferers from his misdeeds, though he has
not made restitution to the government.
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ST. Louis April 23.-F. H. Jones, dis
trict passenger agent of the Cotton Belt,
at Memphis, has been appointed general
passenger and ticket agent of the COM
pany. He succeeds Samuel G. Warner,
who recently accepted the position of gem
eral passenger and ticket agent of the
Kansas City, Pittsburg and Gulf.
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Carnavon, Cape Colony, April %
Trooper Woocombe, a Canadian, died in
the hospital here to-day Of pleurisy. He
was buried with military honors. The re-
naming sick are convalescing.
A further contingent leaves for the
front April "A.
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SHOULD BE DENIED HIS SEAT.
Continued from First Page.

elected. More than this number of votes,
the committee finds from all the eyldqpce,
were thus obtained.
IT also is a reasonable conclusion upon
the whole case that Senator Clark is fair
iy to be charged with knowledge of the
acts done in his behalf by his committee
and his agents conducting the canvass. A
minority Of the committee ho.d that the
evidence does not sufficiently bring home
10 Senator Clark or his agents any i'm
proper attempt to influence the Supreme
Court or Attorney General"
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NICARAGUA CANAL BILL.
1t VIII he Considered by the House
on May and 2.

Washington. April 23.-At the opening
of the House session unanimous consent
was given TO set aside May and for the
consideration of the Nicaragua canal bill
Mr.. Hepburn. chairman of the commit
tee in charge. said that one day would
be given for general debate and one for
amendment under the minute rule.
A bill was passed to establish terms of
courts az Newberry and Elizabeth City,
N c.
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London. April 2l-The Vienna CORE
sponjent of the Times says:
The Boer peace commissioners will not
be received either at Vienna. Berlin, St
Petersburg or Rome. 1t is well that the
United States shoul know how the mis-
s on has Jared in Europe and the temper
of Europe toward the United states.
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New York. April 23-The Presbyterian
union OF New York gave a reception to-
night at the Hotel Savoy 10 the delegates
ana misslonari of the Presbyterian and
Reformed churches, and their families
The guest OF honor. Benjamin Harrison
was present with Mrs Harrison. The
guests numbered about 800.
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Balloons for the TransvaaI.

St. Petersburg. April 23.-The papers an
nounce the departure for South Africa of
a body of aeronauts to organize military
balloon service for the TransvaaL They
took the necessary balloons and accesso-
ries with them.
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Caracas Venezuela April 23.-Advices
just received here from Cucuta, Colombia,
say that the Colombian revolution is los
ing ground daily and that smallpox has
invaded the ranks Of the insurgents.
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OFFER or THE PENNSYLVANIA.
Western New York Security Holders
MAY Accent Ii.

Philadelphia, April 2S.-The directors of
the Western New York and Pennsylvania
Railroad Company met to-day and recon-
mended TO the stockholders and income
hondholders that they accept the offer of
the Pennsylvania Railroad to purchase
the controlling interest in the railroad.
The offer is IS per cent. or $50 per share,
and 30 per cent. or $500 per income bond.
The object Of the Pennsylvania is to get
into Buffalo over IT'S own tracks.
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Lefl nn a.. On. onn r.tntc.

Chicago, April - -Lettcrs tostamentary
IN tho estate of tho late Silas T. COBB
were nl'd to-day Tho tcstor lvf an os-
tnte ynlu at $4,000. Among the heirs
nt law are MIS- Bertha g. DoneRre, 23l3
irytanu street, Now orleans.
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pnIghety is Holding out.

Aliwal North, April 23-Col. Dalghety
is holding out at Wepener 1t is reported
that all the Beers have crossed to the
north side of the Caledon river
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of the twelve Michiganders in the fed
eral House of Representatives three ere
named Smith-Henry Cassorte Smith NJ
Adrian, William Alden Smith of Grand
Rapids, and Samuel William Smith OF Pom
tiac. All are Republicans and each is
lawyer. There are only two other Smiths
in the House.
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TO me RcIIef of Matching.

London. April A.-The Cape Town cor
respondent Of the Daily Mail says that
Gen. Carriugton's force is the only one
going to the relief of Mafeking. and that
no force of any kind is operating from
the South.
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oUrFLANKED THE BoERs.
Hut Brabant Had Not Finished the
Work by Nightfail.

Maseru, Basutoland, April 23.-Gen Bra
bants force outfianked the Beer position
at Bushman's Aop yesterday, but the
movement had not been completed when
darkness fell.
At dusk British forces apparently in
fantry, were sent approaching from two
directions with a view 10 surrounding The
kop.
Col Dalghety's garrison at Wepener
was not molested to-day.
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Kansas CRY, April 2S.-Two hundred
union carpenters, most of them employed
on the new Cudahy Packing Plant struck
to-day for SIP cents per hour.
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Roers Closing in on BoShof.

London, April 2i.-The Daily Telegraph
has the following from Boshof dated
Monday, April %:
THE Beers are closing in on Boshof.
Their nearest laager is five miles distant.
Communicated with Kimberley is still
oDen 4"
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Daughters of the Revolution.

New York, April 23.-The general So
ciety of the Daughters of the Revolution
to-day elected Mrs. Adeline Sterlin of
New Jersey, president general Delegates
are in attendance from all over the coun-
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Joliet. H.. April 23.-Operations were
suspended to-day at the three rod mills
o. the Illinois Steel Company in this city
throwing over GOO men out of work.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-24

New York, April 23.-The Tribune to-
morrow will say:
j. W. Gates at the meeting of the d.
rectors of the company, called for May
I, will, it is said. present his resignation.
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London, April 24.-The' Daily Express,
the new London paper. says:
Emperor William has sent through the
German ambassador a message wishing
uH SUCCESS"
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Durham April 23.-Gen. Sir Charles
Warren has been appointed administrator
of Bechuanaland. He sailed yesterday for
Cape Town.
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Passenger Fares from Savannah,

TO NEW YORK-FIRST CABIN COZ.
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IERMEDIATE CABIN, SIS; INTERNIT
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70 BOSTON = FIRST CABIN 600.
r !,1 LIST CABIN ROUND TRIP $50. IN
IERMEDIATE CABIN, $17; TNTERNtT,
D 6,r+A CABIN ROUND TRIP. 90
STEERAGE, $11.75. 40
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LA GRANDE DUCHEssE, Cant 10.
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CITY OF BIRMINGHAM. Capt. Bsr.
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LA GRANDE DUCHESSE. Capt. HanIo,
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CITY OF BIRMINGHAM Capt Ruro
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KANSAS CITY, Capt. Fisher, FRIDAY
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CITY OF AUGUSTA. Capt. Daeaat4
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LA GRANDE DUCHESSE, Capt Han,on
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KANSAS CITY, Capt. Fisher. SATrrp
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CITY OF AUGUSTA, Capt. Dapge,+
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NACOOCHEE, Capt. Smith, TUESDAY
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LA GRANDE DUCHESSE. Capt. HanIon
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CITY OF BIRMINGHAM, Capt. Burg
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KANSAS CITY, Capt Fisher, MON
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CITY OF AUGUSTA, Capt. Daggaat
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SAVANNAH TO BoSTON-DIRECr
CHATTAIIOOCHEE. Capt. Lewis.
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CITY OF MACON, Capt. Savage, THURS
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CHATTAHOOCHEE, Capt Lewis.
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Exports of saItpetre.

Santiago de Chill, April 2S.-The total
export of saltpetre from Chill during the
last three months has exceeded 5000, 900
quintals.
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Enrthnunke in Oregon,

Portland, Ore, April pa slight earth
quake shock occurred in this city at 5
o'clock this morning. No damage is re
ported.
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Moro NIen Gning to the Front.

Carnarvon, Cape Colony, April pa
further contingent of men leaves for the
front April 26.
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Melbourne Victoria, April 23.-Plague
infected rats have been found at the
Brisbane, Auckland and Melbourne
WharVes.
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Sydney, April 23.-Two deaths from the
plague and eight cases of that disease
were reported here to-day.
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Blind Piles, No Cure No Pay.
Your druggist will refund your money
if Pazo Ointment fails to cure you. 5Oc.-
ad.
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Jack proposed to me while turning
che music for me at The piano" "Ah.
see: you played right into his hands.
Philadelphia Bulletin.
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The Improvement IN the condition Of
fruit trees as shown in the latter part
of the table. is very great. Another ar
ticle in the bulletin contains the follow
ing message of cheer to the, citrus fruit
growers;
LAS our coolest weather has passed, the
citrus fruit growers in the state are
subjects of congratulation, owing to the
fact THAI their interests sustained no
marked damage from the cold waves of
the winter Another twelvemonth added
to the growth of trees will enable the
older ones to withstand the cold of any
winter during the past fifty years, those
of 1895 and 1899 excepted. The COMPARE
tive immunity from cold the past WIN
ter means something more than an addi-
tional growth of one year. 1t means that
the Florida orange will be more plentiful,
possibly to the extent of several hun
bred thousand boxes"
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TRIAL OF REBELS BEGUN.
Continued from first page.

to five years imprisonment each. The
sentences imposed upon the others varied
from three years TO six months, according
TO their ages
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GUN FOUNDRY AT PRETORIA.
First Gun Made Has Been Sent to the
Free state.

London. April 24.-The Lorenzo Marquee
correspondent of the Times says:
"The foreign ordnance experts in the
Boer war department have succeeded in
equipping a big gun foundry at Pretoria.
The first gun has been sent TO the Free
State. Nothing is known here regarding
its caiibre."
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Sir Francis A. Mnrindin Dead.
London, April 23-Sir Francis Arthur
Marindin died to-day.
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New-York tribune., 1900-04-17
WHAT Is GOING ON TO-DAY.

Republican State Convention. Grand Central Pal
ace noon.
Municipal Council, City Han. l p. m
Queens County Jockey Club races Aqueduct 2:3O
D.
Cuban Orphans Fair: Metropolitan Opera House.
Review Of 9TH Regiment. armory p m.
Quill Club meeting. Hotel Manhattan, evening.
Amherst Association University Club, 8 p. m.
St. Francis Xavier's Church entertainments
p.
Lecture by Professor w. NJ. Sloane Union Theo-
logical Seminary. 4:30 y. m.
Annual meeting OF Pennsylvania Society. Waldorf
Astoria $50 p.
Garrett +. Seryiss's illustrated lecture on Paris
and Her Celebration Of the Worlds Greatest Cen
tury,' Berkeley Lyceum D. m
New-York tribune., 1900-04-17
HONE NEWS.

PROMINENT ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS.
ALBEMARLE-St Senator Elon r. Brown. OF
Watertown y Y, and ex-Mayor y. Y. Y. Franchot
of Olean y. Y. ASTOR-Prince Dolgoroukof, or
ST. Petersburg. BUCkINGHAM-EX-Co Congressman n
3. L. Fairchild. Of Pelham. CONTEMPORARIES
man D. {. Sulery. Paul S. Martineau, +.
Wilson. c. Robillard and Lieutenant-Col
J. B. Maclean. OF Montreal EMPIRE-Dr. Ivan
E Anilton, Of Philadelphia FIFTH AVE
NUE-GoVerror's Secretary William J. foungs, OF
Albany: State Senator Hobart Krum. of Schoharie,
and John ". Noble, eX-Secretary of the Interior,
St Louis. GRAND-Adjutant- General +. VI. Hoff-
man. " G. y. Y. HOFFMAN-Jan Olson, of
Yostod, Sweden. HOLLAND-H. F. Lippitt, of
Providence; d 8. Brainard L. S. A; Robert P.
Linderman. of South Bethlehem, Penn; +. Prentiss
Bailey. of Utica, and Charles E. Lord of Phadel-
phia. IMPERIAL-Judge f. P Coyne, of Geneseo;
Congressman James ". Wadsworth Of Geneseo;
John c. Lutz of Buffalo; H. c. McAlpine of Roch-
ester; eX-Mayor d c. Robinson, Of Elmira. and 7.
E Wingate OF Boston. MANHATTAN-Congress-
George r. Malby. Of Ogdensburg. and Benjamin
Somers. of 81. Paul. MURRAY HILL~Seward V.
Coffin, of Middetown, Conn. NETHERLAND-
Ganson pepew, Of Buffalo. PARK AVENUE
Alexander Gelt Of Princeton. SAVOY-H. S.
Palmer of Chicago. STURTEVANT-Ex-Sp Spea ker
Titus Sheard of Little Falls. PLAZA-Surgeon F.
T. Pleadwell. L. S. A. WALDORF-Joel Hurst of
Atlanta; Judge Lynde Harrison, of New Haven
General Felix Agnus, Of Baltimore DR.. J. O.
White. of Phila delphia Colonel j. H MacLeary. OF
Suffolk Va ; Mrs G. Pierpont Davis. of Hartford
and Mrs. J. c X. Peabody. of Boston.
New-York tribune., 1900-04-17

The trial Of Professor Alfred Morrison. who is
charged with the murder of his wife, Mrs. Aida
Morrison at Mount Vernon December S was
begun before Justice Marean in the Supreme Court
AT White Plains yesterday morning. An extra
parsel Of $50 had been drawn from which to select
q jury.
Ae eoon as the prisoner was called to the bar ex-
Judpe Appell who is associated with ex-District
Attorney Verplanck in defending Morrison chal-
ierg.5 the list of petit jurors the ground that
the panel had been drawn contrary 10 the con-
stitution Justice Marean overruled the objection
and directed that jury be drawn
The courtroom was crowded when PROFESSOR MOT
rison, escorted by several deputy sherins came
into court He rushed up 10 his lawyers and be-
gan an animated discussion OF his case. His law
yers told him he must keep absolutely quiet ana
retain his temper. He was dressed In a ne" sun
OF black clothes, white collar and blacK
tie and patent leather shoes. He wore close
cut mustache and his hair was cut pompadour
Sixty talesrnen were examined before jury was
selected. II evident that those called uld not
desire TO serve All kinds of excuses were offered
one talesman Harvey Odel Of Dobbs Ferry, said
he had dreams and walked in his sleep. He be-
lieved in them District Attorney Andrews excused
him quickly
BY o'clock the following jury had been selected
Augustus Dykman Of Cortlandt; Elbert S. Wilson,
OF North Salem; Daniel Jordan of Yonkers: Clar-
ence s Lyon. OF Mount Vernon; John NJ. Spohn
of Hastings: James b. Pugh Of Mount Vernon;
John ". Michael. Of Yonkers; Abram G. Moore, OF
1onkers Joseph T. PaiSieKi OF PouRI u % of arr
son and John s. Osterhout Of New-Rochelle.
District Attorney Andrews then opened. the case
for the people. He said he would prove that Nor
rison never afterward entered the room where his
wife lay the night he shot her, that they hao
freqrent quarrels and that Mrs. Morrison had be
come depraved and spent her time lying on the floor
in her house reading novels He said that while
Morrison had great fear of burglars. there was
lighted lamp in his room and watch dog in the
house on the night of the shooting, and the entire
household and personal effects or the Morrisons
were not worth more than SO. Morrison's revolver
was shown the jury. Learning that II was
loaded with the exception of one chamber. Justice
Marean ordered the charges 10 be at once with
drawn.
At the close of District Attorney Andrews open
ing an adjournment taken until this morning
at
New-York tribune., 1900-04-17
MOUNT VERNON.

City Judge Adam E Schatz is indignant over the
treatment he has received from the Democratic
leaders who have set him aside after one term or
office and nominated his assistant. Frank a. Ben
nett He has resigned from the Democratic City
Committee and is talking of running for City Judge
on independent ticket. .
Mavor Fiske of this city has been appointed a
member of the commission which is TO have charge
of widening and Strengthening the old White Plains
Road from West Farms TO the city line OF Mount
Vernon The appointment made by Justice
Jenks at a special term of the Supreme Court 70
iii a vacancy. 1t is worth about 5000 a year. II
is said that there about score OF 1afnHah9
Hall men looking for the place . r,,u
Harry f. Alvord and Miss Magde r: t@nuroeFSs @
the brides mother on next Monday evening by the
ave s T Graham, rector of Trinity Eplscopai
Church Miss Thurber is the daughter OF the late
J. l.. Thurber. well known railroad man, DAISY g
l. Powers of this city. will be maid OF honor ana
tdward A Sawyer of Schenectady. best man.