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Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-07-26
PENINSULA.


Peninsula, July %, The small poX
patients at Miller's Corners are recov-
erilfg. Doctors say it is nothing more
than ordinary chickenpoX.
Drilling has again been commenced
on Garvig's gas well. Work was stop
ped a week ago on account of the rope
parting and dropping the drill to the
bottom of the well, some 800 feet deep.
Since the rain has ceased, threshing
has begun in earnest.
The lawn fete at Everett on Stuart's
lawn last Saturday evening was n
grand success,
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-07-26
To Asthma Sufferers.

Lawson Elvidge of harrington, Ill,
says he was cured of chronic asthma Of
long standing by Foley's Honey and
Tar. 1t gives positive relief in all
cases of asthma, so this disease, when
not completely cured, is robbed of all
its terors by this great remedy.
j. NJ. LATER, j. Lamparter g. Co., A.
warner.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-07-26

Miss Viva ID. Carter attended the camp
meeting at Boston Ledges last Sunday.
Miss Marcia Miller of Akron spent
Sunday with their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. Miller Of Richhed.
Miss Viva e. Carter is spending the
week with Mrs. Carrie Bcekan of Roy
alton.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-07-26

and Mrs. Forest Nees of Uniontown,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Merkel and
Master Harline of Hartyille, were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Bolen-
der Sunday.
Harrison Layman was at Akron Fri
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan Potts and Mas.
ter Warren and Mr. and Mrs Franl,
Ewell were ut Canton Sunday.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-07-26
CLINTON.
Especial uorrespondence)

Clinton, July 25,-Squire Fred
Deutsch and wife visited in Mt.
Vernon the past week.
Mrs. s. A. Sisler, Mrs, Il. Raber and
Mrs. Prondt of Nimisila visited with
G. $. spangler recently,
Miss Lizzie Casenhlser is visiting her
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-07-26
SUFFIELD.

Especial Correspondence
Suffield, July 25.-Mr. and Mrs. Ieb
Newhouse of Kent were in the village
several days visiting with relatives
and friends.
Louis Nwbauer of Akron was in the
village Sunday. p1
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Bolcndcr and Mr..
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-07-26
SUMMER TOURS VIA GREAT
LAKES,

For trips at lowest rates via North
ern steamship Co., Detroit & Cleve-
land Steam Navigation Co, Anchor
Line, Cleveland & Buffalo Line, Mer-
chants Line and Northern Transit Co..
see G. ID. Honodie, Ticket Agt., Union
depot. Phone AZ,
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-07-26
EXCURSION TO NIAGARA FALLS,
AUG. l6. VIA c., A. Il q. RY.

AtN. io, VIA S'' "a M " NJ
A midsummer excursion VIII be run
from G. A x G. railway stations to
atures WONDER Niagara Falls, Thurs
day. August 10th, Mt $500 round trip,
from Akron. Good going on q. A. "
C. I,y, Tram at 415 pm, central
time, Leave Cleveland and by steam
er at & pm, arriving Niagara Falls
in time for breakfast. All tickets good
twelve days, including date of sale
For further particulars please address
or call upon @. D. Honodle, ticket
agent G. a. 4 q. Ry. Co., nj Akron.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-07-26
Silver Lake Selected.

At special meeting of the Labor
Day committee held last night, it was
decided to hold the great picnic at
Silver Lake. Complete arrangements
will be made in few days.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-07-26
q. II. e. V. r. r.
Going North.

How. st. Union. East
Depot. Depot. Akron.
No. 46'.. 6:55 am GAS am 6:20 am
No. A.. .9;20 am 3:05 am 9:10 am
No. ...1:10 pm 100 pm 12:4i pm
No. 10*. $50 pm 4 :1o pm 4:12 pm
No. 81. .s:25 pm, S:12 pm SIT pm
Going South.
No. r. 80. SAP am 3:05 am 9:19 am
No. 8 ..12:01 pm 1920 pm 12:2S pm
No. 81. .3;49 pm 4:10 pm 4:24 pm
No. ~. .10;34 pm 100 pm It'll pm
No. Az. TAB PIN 1850 pm 500 pm
No. liz. AIS pm.
EDaily
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-07-26
S3-NIACARA FALLS.-S3

And return, Saturday, Aug. II, via
Erie II. Il. Special train in bot dlrec-
tions. Stopioycr at jamestown, Chau-
tauqua Lake, on return trip II desired
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-07-26
BALTIMORE s. OHIO.
Union Depot, Market street.
nnnart Syaaf

OHIUH DtPOt' "1"fhCe OtKeoss
Depart West.
Tiff1n, Fostorla Il Chicago. s10:10 am
Iiffin, Fostoris Il Chicago. .*"S:00 pm
Chicago vestibuled llm!tsd 100 pm
Arrive from tho West.
Chicago and New York vestl
buled, limited ........... s'15 80 am
Chicago and Pittsburg. -. '*6:35 am
Chicago, Akron and Cleyc-
land ................... 1910 pm
Trains leave Chicago for Akron
$4,000 a. III. 1880 p. IN. and $3.50 D.
m.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-07-26
COLUMBUS.

Via G., A. X G. R'y, Sunday, July
Goth. Train leaves Akron Union depot
am. Barbcrton 7;10 am. Returning
leave Columbus 6:30 pm.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-07-26
Will Challenge Winner
of Big Match.
Fitzsimmons Is Working Like
a Trojan.
Challenge From Fast Swimmer
Local Sporting News.

LuSut SpVitn NoV'
James !. Jcffries' manager, w. A.
Brady, returned today from Europe
on board the Majestic and Immediately
announced that his big pugilist W II
fight in three months and defend his
title against all comers.
Immediately after landing Brady had
conference with Jcffres and as "A
result Jefries will 90 into active train
Ing at once and challenge will be is
sued soon. After the conference was
over Brady said:
"Jeffrics will defend his title against
all comcrs and will fight IL possible
before Sept. l. He is anxious to fight
the winner of the Fitzsimmons-Ruhlin
contest before the repeal of the Horton
law. Jeffries' left arm Is still weak,
but IL Is now out of the plaster cast
in which IL was for SO long and Jef-
fries expects to he able TO use 1t In
trimming In n couple of weeks. Should
hn find that he Is not able TO prepare
himself in time TO fight some of the
big follows before Sept. l, he will be
matched with one of the biggest of
them for $4,000 n side ana the big
gest purse offered as the stake, the
winner to take all. Jeflrics leaves In
the morning for MI Clemens, Mich.
to begin training.
CoRBETT PREPARING.
Jim Corbett is evidently preparing
himself for hurry call 10 meet some
one of the big hcuvyweights before
Sept !. Although at present without
h'"''h Nv 10 ""'' H''"H
daily routine of light exercise AT
Woods gymnasium just to keep in
I good condition.
PCGlLlSTIC NOTES.
Peter Mahcr and Joe Choynski have
.oo, .,,nod ,n,i, Tn.y win moot
p''" INV Wv "s"'"'
a.,
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'.u, .,ar, FRIDAY
u,,,, 80 rn -, pyptANu4
.a,,, 80 Iocoi golrers win yo :,
c,a.a,and saturday to witness thc .x
.u,,ia, oonos a. Ina n,oyod hv m,
r,a,,., o,,ort Harry vorlon
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-07-26
RAILROAD NOTICES.
STEAMSHIP TICKETS TO EU-
ROPE AND PARIS EXPO-
SITlON.

Tickets via all leading lines at low
est rates. Information chcerfully Civ
en- upon application to q. d. Honodle,
ticket agent, Union depot. Cooks per-
sonally conducted tours. Apr 2S-tf
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-07-26
NIAGARA FALLS. $500.

Via Erie Il. IL. Saturday, August IL,
Is pm. No change of cars. Tickets
good to stop at Chautauqua lake on
return. Write or telephone Agent w.
Il. Langdon, for particulars.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-07-26
AKRON MARKETS.
WHOLESALE PRICES.

Grain.
Wheat, per bu. 76c.
Rye, per bu., 55c.
Oats, per bu., ,27c.
Corn, cracked $3.50 per ton.
Mill Feed-Chop.
Corn, oats and barley, per cwt., 95c
Corn and oats, per cwt., 90c.
Middelings, per cwt., No. |, $l.0O
Bran, per cwt, SOC
Hay.
= Timothy, No. baled per ton, $500
Timothy, No. bulk per ton Alb
Glover and timothy, No. baled
per ton, 10 to $l3.
Glover and timothy No. bulk per
ton, $1l.00 to $l2
Glover, No. l baled per ton, $ll.
Glover, No. bulk per ton, $ll
Straw.
Wheat, baled per ton, $3.50
Wheat, bulk per ton, $3.50
Oats, baled pei. ton, $3.50
Oats, bulk per ton, $3.50
Rye, per toms 10--1l
rye, Dunule, Slo per ton
Meats.
Beef, live per lb, to 51ec
Beef dressed per lb, q to 616o
Pork, live per lb 5to 51ac
Pork, dressed per lb 6A-7c
Mutton, live per lb 81 to 41sc
Mutton, dressed perlb 71a-S1sc
Lamb, dressed per lb 12-l3c
Lamb, live per lb to 519c
Veal, live per lb b to 5l6
Veal, dressed per lb9 to l0c
Ham, cured per lb l01a to l2c
Shoulder, cured per lb ~ to Sc
Bacon. cured per lb 10 to lO1ac
Beef, dried per lb II to l5c
Lard, country kettle, 7asc.
Lard, simon pur,, 7sc.
Hides.
Cured, beef No l, per Ib TIC
Cured, beef No 2, per lb 616c
Green, beef No |, per lb &c
Green, beef No 9, per lb DC
Cured, ca;f No /, per 10 0lSc
Cured, calf No 9, per 10 Slac
Green scalf No l, per lb Sc
Green, ,'calf No 3, per lb 7c
Sheep pelts, Toe 70 si.O0
Tallow per Id, "A to 4'sc
Farm Produce.
Butter, creamery, per ID 20,
Butter. country, per 10, IL tol6c
Butter, cooking, pec lb, Sc
Lard. country, per ID Sc,
Lard compound 5Mc.
Lard, city, per 10, Sc
Eggs, strictly fresh per doz l21&c
Chickens, live, per ID DC
Chickens, dressed, per lb II
Potatoes, per bu 35 TO 400
Navy beans, per bu, $3.50
| Marrowfat beans, per bu, 1926
Maple syrup, per gal, IS to 70j
Onions, per bu, $l.l0c
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-07-26
CHAUTAUQUA s4.7o.

Eric Il, r. July 2Ith, good returning
until August "A. Ask agent for par
ticulars.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-07-26
ALTA NTIC CITY is QUEEN OF
sEASHoRE RESORTS

Si3.5O round trip via +. & w. and
b. & o. X. Il. Aug. .. Tickets good ~
days. See G. ID. Honodle. ticket agent
Union depot, for tickets and further in-
formation.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-07-26
NDally; all others daily except
Sunday Central Standard
ERIE RAILROAD co.
Erie Depot. Mil st.
n-.. NV.

Erie Depot. Mil st.
Going West.
No' II nxpress ............. .S:3C pm
NO % Limited vest.bulc. T:OS aui
No. I5f To Akrou only ...... 9:35 am
NO. 10, Chicago express, on
Mondays to Gallon only. 1922 nm
No. ~ Pacific express ...... C:52 pm
NO. ~ Accommodation. $50. O.4O am
Going East.
No. 14N To Meadville 800 am
No. 81 Limited vestibule .... 1:2o am
No. 12' Express s:54 am
No. 4" New York spccic.l. .12:5O pm
Nc. 16" Chautauqua express. 4:25 pm
No. 3S, Accommodation. ..... 400 nm
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-07-26
PITTSBURG & WESTERN II. II.
Uniou DeDot Market street

PITTSBURG & WESTERN II. H.
Union Depot, Market street
Leave for the East.
Chicago and New York vesti-
bu.e, limited ..,........ $4,000 am
Warren. Youngstown, Pitts
burg ................... s'6:40 am
Warren. Youngstown. Pitts
burg .................... '1:1o pm
Plttsburg Washington. Phil.
adclphia, New York, de-
parts g. It. &c ". Ry., How
ard street station .'*4:15 pin
Arrive from the East.
Washington, Pittsburg, Cleve-
land,arrlyes q. 7. & v. Ry.,
Howard street station. 1890 am
Pittsburg and Akron ..... ~11:53 am
Pittsburg. Akron and Chica-
go ......... .'+7:40 pm
New York, Washington, Pitts
burg and Chicago. .+"1o:5b pm
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-07-26

See w. e. Langdon for particulars also
for sleeping ear reservation.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-07-26
/, Nails, Sd steel cut common per cwt

e = Lumber.
Hemlock bill stuff, $1S per m.
Norway bill stuff, S22 per m. r
yellow pine siding, No. /, S24 per
m.
Yellow pine flooring, No. i, common
So per m. =
Yellow pine ceiling. No. T. 500 per m.
White pine lath, No. l. $500 per M.
White pine lath. No. ., $3.50 per nj.
Clear red cedar shingles, $3.50 per
1000.
Clear hcmlock shingles, $2.75 per
1000.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-07-26
THE NORTHERN OHIO TRACTION
COMPANY.

Waiting Room, North Howard ST.
Time card June 2Ith, 1900. Cars for
Cleveland leave corner Market and
Howard SITS. 530 am, $50 an, and
every half hour to 7:30 pm. and at
$50 pm, and 1920 pm.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-07-26

WHEELING & LAKE ERIE RY.
Myron II. Herrick, Robert Blinken.
derfcr receivers.
Mol. No.8. Nod.
am pm
Toledo, Gun. Dep) Ar 7:15 30
Spencer .............1 .1O:15 4:2O -
Lodi $3.50. ....1O:31 4:4O a.
preston '............ .10:49 4:54
Orrville Ills 5l9
Masssillon .11:50 5:4S $50
valley junction .....12:45 6:40
wheeling AR. 1925 9:20
No. Az. No. 6.
wheeling 49,. .Lv. $50 am 1000 am
Valley Junction :. 500 1855 pm
Massillon ......... $50 1:50 pm
Orrville ........,.. 9:20 2:22
CrestOn ........... 9:45 2.49
Lodi ......... 1000 3:O3
Spencer ....... .10:15 3:1S
'Tol. Un. Dep.) Ar. 20 pm 6:3O
II. l.. BOOTH,
General Traffic Manager.
j. f. TOWNSEND,
Assistant General Passenger agent.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1900-09-21
A MONSTER BANQUET.
Estimated That s2.ooo r~r-sss WIN
President Lssb~t 90 Mayors.

Paris. sept. 1.-THE banquet which
q 10 be- given Ia this city next Satur-
day. September es. when President
Loubet will entertain an the mayors
in France TO celebrate the exposition.
promises to rank among the histor-
teal features. IL a. now estimated
that $4,000 persons will 40 down TO
this monster banquet which will b.
held Ia immense tents erected in the
gardens of the Tuleries overlooking
the Rue De Rivoli The number %
those who viii take part In the affair
is 1000 above the most sauguine -
innate of fortnight ago. and anOih.
er immense tent has been erected In
the garden OF the Tulerics. Such a
gigantic gastronomic entertainment
necessithtes marvellous organiza-
ton 20 insure success. aud the de-
tails are most Interesting and ingen-
ious. Twelve great kitchens have
been constructed and united by 20.
feet telephone system.
An army OF walters have been en-
listed. 5000 men. the tables. placed
end 90 end. would cover a distance 81
seven kilometres; the kitchens cover
four kilometres and the problem Of
properly directing the service over
such distances has been solved by en-
rolling a couple of motor ears la
which the caterer and his stan will
travel from point TO point wherever
supervision IL required. I'm addition.
four cyclists will carry orders in all
directions. The work OF cooking the
poultry has already commenced. The
cooked fowls will be kept In the re-
frigerators until the day OF the feast.
The generous fare provided will in
clude 1900 pheasants, $500 ducks. p
500 chickens, 5000 pounds of salmon.
5000 pounds OF beef. $4,000 rolls and
other bread. $4,000 bottles of red and
white wine and 1000 bottles OF cham
papue
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1900-09-21
AN EXCITING CHASE.
Two of sherin- Posse Wounded
While Pursuing "a Fugitive.

Westville. Fla. Sept. is-ln an ex.
citing chase for Negro desperate
in Western Florida. Negro detect.
i've was shot and killed and two "A
the sheriff's posse wounded. The
chase was begun by sherins II
four counties. two bloodhounds aud
20 citizens Wednesday morning. and
continued until Sunday night. There
was a reward OF $500 for the Negro,
and a Negro detective from Monte
gomery had been employed by the
sheriff OF Geneva. Ala. TO assist ID
the capture. Another posse Of ciiis
zens, hearing that the murderer haf
been located near WestviIle. preceded
the sheriff's party. and the de,ective
who was playing the part % friend
with the Negro left the hols< 10 join
his party. lie was taken .or the man
wanted by the authorizes and shot
dead. The murderer then escaped.
and during the remaining two DAYS
two of the sheriff's party were
wOunded in desperate fights with
him.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1900-09-21
ELECTION IN CUBA.
The National Party Triumphed In
HaNana--Return- From other
Parts of the Island.

Havana. Sept. i7.-ln Saturdays
election of delegates 90 the forthcom-
ing constitutional convention the ma
tional party again triumphed IN the
province of Havana. Not only did 10
elect the live delegated of the ma
jority representation. but IL also re-
turned one of the minority repre-
sentatives. the republican party elect
ing the other two, namely, Manuel 4.
Sanguilly and BARREL.
Returns from the other provinces
come in slowly owing tc the heavy
rains. In Pinar del Rio there seems
% be no doubt of the selection OF
Gonzalo de Qucsada. kius Rivera and
Civil Gov. Dulles Nothing definite y
yet known as 10 Santiago because Of
the difficulty of getting returns from
the outlying country districts, but u
Is reported that Juan Galberto Co
mez Is elected
In Porto Principe Senores Cisneros
and Silva were the onty candidates,
30 that theig election u assured. ~
q conceded that la Santa Clap the
fcderals will win. No definite news
OF the results IN Mutanzas have been
recci,cd acre. From no part Of the
island b there any report OF distur-
hance.
The large vote polled by Senior Gem
er in this province may be looked up
on. apart fran his individual popu-
larity. as an endorsement Of GOV.
Gen. Woods recent appointment %
him rs secretary Of iusiicr. u +
generally remarked that the republic
an and union democratic electors
bottled for senior Gener.
The nationalists. a. a concrete
whole assume 90 be- anti-annrNation.
lists: but Ia IL ~eli known that they
are moderate in tone. More than
one of the Delegates representing the
majority n this province arr pro-
American. Where their personal feel
ing are concerned and irrespective %
politics. they desire the closest rcla-
tions with the United States.
Al sunday evening the returns
from 20 towns in the province Of lIa-
,ana, including the city, With only
nine towns 90 bc heard from. shos
the following pollings;
Incrct. nationalist. is.76s. Rodri-
guez. republican. 1909; Gen-r. ma
tionahst. ii.ess, sanruilly. republic
~, HOS; Nuney. nationalist. s.GJe;
Zayas. nationalist. g.rsI
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1900-09-21
FIRE IN A NURSERY.
seven killed. one Fatally injeN
aud -Four Seriously Injured. \
Mostly children.

Cincinnati, Sept. iS.-Early Monday
evening fire broke out in the saliva
ton Army building. corner of Front
street and Broadway. 1t is a three
story brick structure. On the third
floor was a nursery and kindergar-
ten. How the flames started is a mys-
terry. Seven persons ON that floor We're
burned 10 death or suffocated by the
smoke. or tho dead three were found
lifeless in the building, and four 9TH
ers have since died at the hospital
Among the inmates who escaped was
Capt. Lodge, of the Salvation army
lie was nearly suffocated by smoke
while carrying a child into safety.
Early in the evening il was cur
rently reported that dozen We're
killed and as many injured, but later
all were accounted for except five
killed. three fatally injured and -four
seriously injured. as follows:
The dead are; James lIarkins,
painter, aged 40 years; Herbert Har.
kins. aged years, son Of james
Ilarkins; Edward Mullen. aged !
years; Myrtle Farrell. aged 5
months; Maggie Willis. aged
months. Capt. Bertha Anderson has
since died.
Post Capt. Elizabeth Erickson. d
New York, a native of sweden. aged
2j years, is fatally injured.
The following were seriously III
iured and are in great agony, but are
expected 10 recover; Bessie AtkinA
aged ; years; Frank hin. aged
Albert Hin. aged years,
Joseph Benton, aged years.
All OF the dead bodies were burned
10 crisp. and the charred remains
IF James Harkins a claspiug what
was left of his little son Herbert
Al of the victims and those injured
belong ia the nursery. except james
Iiarkins, who came To the rescue Of
MS orphans. There Nvere only 20 in
ne nursery on the upper floors AZ
he time OF the fire. and eight Of
hem escaped without injury.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1900-09-21
COLLISION NEAR REDKEY.
Fireman kiIIed and the EnEine~y
BadIy Hurt-Two Tramp- Are
Pinned in fhe WreckaEe.

Muncie. Ind. Sept. 1s.-Near mid
night an east-bound express on the
Lake Erie q Western ran into an
open switch ON a curve this side Of
Redkey, crashing into a freight en-
CINE. Fireman Mcclellan. of the pas
senger train, was killed. and Engineer
Montague, also of the passenger, had
both legs broken. Two unknown
tramps are pinioned in the wreck
age. One of them was killed and the
other badly hurt. They can not be
rescued until an eng0 arrives from
Muncie. The baggageIar was wreck
ed and many passengers slightly in
jured.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1900-09-21
a colo en I.aLe MIchIEnn.

Racine, Wis. Sept. 1.-THE south.
east gale on Lake Michigan kicked
up a big sea. One hundred feet of
side track of the Chicago. Milwaukee
a. st. Paul tracks was undermined
and fell into the river. and the large
oil house was undermined. In order
to save IL breastworks 300 feet long
was built and hundreds Of bags OF
sand filed In.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1900-09-21
WERE IN A HURRY.
stH Negroes Lost Their Lives NJ
savannah because They WouId
Not Wait for "a Ferry boat.

savannah. Ga. sept. 1s.-Six NJ
groes lost their lives here Monday
night because they would not wait
20 minutes for a ferryboat. Their
names are not known. They were
laborers at the Seaboard Air line ter.
minals across the river from the city.
They we're in hurry to reach the
city and embarked in small. Rat
boitomed boat. As they were in
midstream steamer passed. a swell
capsized the boat and the ten men
were thrown into the water. six be-
ing drowned
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1900-09-21

Washington, Sept. Is.-The police
guard which has been maintained al
the Chinese legation for several
weeks is about to be Withdrawn as
no longer necessary. The matter was
the subject of conference AT the
state department Monday afternoon
between Acting Secretary Adee and
the local chief of police.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1900-09-21

New York, Sept 17.-Jgmes Francis
Smith. the American District mes.
senger who delivered To President
Kruger, OF the Boer republic. mes.
sage of sympathy from the school.
boys OF Philadelphia. arrived on the
steamship New York from Cherbourg
SnndnN
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The Diggings Are No Good.

Seattle, Wash, Sept. IS.-A special
from Dawson says: Reliable miners
who have returned To Dawson from
the Tanana district, after thorough
ly prospecting and banning on an
the different developed creeks. say
the diggings are no good
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Washington, Sept. i7.-saturday's
statement of the treasury's balance
in the general fund, exclusive of the
Si50,OOO,OOO gold reserve in the dvi.
sion OF redemption, shows: Available
cash balance, Sl36,O79,24i; gold, s73.-
1889
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Anstin, Tex, Sept. Isl. @. Mills
and u W. Singleton. old confederate
veterans, inmates OF The soldiers
home. had trouble Monday afternoon
which resulted in Mills shooting Sin.
gletoO three times, causing death.
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To bridge SAT- LaLe.

Salt Lake City, Utah. Sept. 1.-THE
Southern Pacific Is 10 undertake the
task Of bridging Salt Lake in order
10 make cutoff of about II miles
and II is expected that the work will
be Under way by the early fail.
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London, Sept. is.--A Vienna dis.
patch TO the Daily Mail says the man.
ager of the Orpheum will offer ex.
President Kruger 81 900 a week for six
weeks 10 lecture on the war in South
Africa.
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killed M. Enemy.

Clarksville. Tenn. Sept l5.-Dur-
ing the renewal Of an old grudge be.
tween 4. II. Nelson and win. Doris,
OF Robertson county, Tennessee. the
former was shot and killed by the lat
ter. Doris fed TO Kentucky and has
not been arrested.