Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1900-08-04
TOPICS OF THE DAY.
NEWS FROM EVERYWHERE.
PERSONAL AND GENERAL

than at present contemplated the
Bryan and Stevensonnotiacatio meet.
ing at Indianapolis, Ind. August s.
will be called off and other arrange.
ments made.
The postmaster general, on the 2Gtn.
ordered the establishment Cf rural de.
livery service at Jacksonville, H., Gi
rard, Kas., and 0naluska, Wis, on Au.
gust rs.
Judge c. d. Clark, OF the Unitcd
States district court for the eastern
district of Tennessee, made an order,
on the goth, which diSposes of the cases
against the six large pipe companies
under indictment for violation of the
antitrust law They were allowed to
enter joint plea of guilty and were
fined $500 and the costs of the pros
ecuton.
Ellis Glenn, the notorious male i'm
prsonator and forgtr, were called in
the federal court, at Parkersburg, w.
Va, on the Goth, and, after an Cy.
h"''S'lNe argument hascd entirely up
on tcchnicalites, Judge Jackson re.
i'aSed the prisoner on 500 bend
Wl''ci' was promptly FURNISHED by het
counsel
Assistant faymaster carr, OF the
Ihlteo states geological burea'h was
arrested on Il vermont oeh'raI trah'
on inc "olh, ana placed III jan nj b1r-
iIhStoh' IL Is alleged lhat ne IS N'0'-
ooo snort lhere is sald 10 De II
woman IN the case.
lie sycamore llii) cannery IS met L
ing Nith a heaVy loss TINS year IN los-
ing large helds OF pCaSe' An insect
called the pea louse has put IN It's APP
pcarance here and VIII destroy all tDe
crcp' Ihc insect IS very small ana
multIphts so last 1hat leat IS COW
cred by the offspring OF single 1e-
male within a day,
1he Otoe indians, llFlng on reScr'
voticn about 100 miles south OF W'chl'
tn, Kas,, have bceu having splendid
time since they received an annuity
! payment OF sou each' Most OIL thenl arc
row without the money but they
have had plenty of sport.
Mrs, Mary Crump, who owns Il 200
acre farm near Calumet, kas,, and has
six daughters takes the cake fol
thrift. Four or five years ago her hus'
land died. The farm was then mort
pnged to pay his funeral expenses. The
debt amounted to over $500, but SHE
raid that off within two years, and
now has Sc, 600 in bank.
Tie German foreign Office points out
that the conditions for mediation de
n,andcd bv President Mckinley, place:
fine United States n substantially The
.otnc rosition as Germany aud France
A firm of American contractors i.
ADVERTISING for 1000 laborcrs TO De
=, Gin work ON the Central Railroad O
Cuba ON November /.
Joseph Nlavcr. for many years tn,
Christus of the Passion play has been
elected mavor of Oherammcrgau, Up
per Bavaria.
A woman about twenty-five years ole
vor,cd into the PRESBYTERIAN hospita
in New York city. on the 9th, and be
fore the attendants could prevent it Sc
cured and swallowed four ounces 0
carboIic acid. She died in 45 minutes
The woman had card containing tn
name and address of "Nclic Blair, 1885,
Caroline street st. Louis"
To avoid threatened seizure by tn,
United States authorities for Nlolat
uo fine American treasury regulations
in literally landing freight at Nome
in Nav last. the owners of the Cana
Alan steomtr AIpba will keep the shi
out Of American waters. She will b.
nut in tbe Canadian coasting trade.
Twelve persons killed, including on
woman, and 2S wounded, including
ron,on md a oirl some so seriousl
not Jnotb is nossilIlc, was the casualt
rs, ~, 70 the 9stb in New Orleans
'h;oh , l,onor With tbe ATTEMPT of Pc
~ "n,e nny and Lamb TO arrest tn
oa.aos charles and Pierce.
~ nm g. Co's Trade Review. o.
- o-,,, rnnortod. "roilures for tn
'n,,, na ,rora 92i in tbe United State,
,roire+ 15t last year. and 2S in Cana
vs. nn,;nst % last vnar"
0"i ,,H' ,'s t-.,it,d ctoto, tronsnort Warner
e.1,, ,Ia,iln via Nncasalii arrived a
e. CO, 1.a,,a;sao an The 9th. after
~, H.. M ,o.sol loft Jonan on III
,",s ,r.% y ''f
i'1 Tho certro, Passenger associatio
bo, Granted rate of one fare for tn
."9 . t,';n fro,,, all noints in Indian;
nnta Miahiron and Illinois, to tn
, p",or p" no,ifcntion meeting in Indial
{ ~ ~ rialots win he sold on a
apJ,,s' al",ns or Anrnst 2 limited for retur
y i"',a H,,,,a.
, w MA e eata+omor+ of tbe treasury ba
- l, - +ho General fund. exclusive
{ ..'s ns e,.n 20 ooo 6oo cold reserve in the d
,tsion ,ht ~,' of redemption. ISSUED on ii
orth sho,vcd. Available cash balanc
s,s1 oso z4s. cold. S72 iO6,O91.
perlin button, feather and hosieI
t u,annrnct,rers COMPLAIN of a loss
Y I,n,irose owing TO the Chinese stu
I tinn
: Tho d.snerotn negro Robert Charlie
!, ,,hoso crimes caused the recent reie
Il of torror in New Orleans. was locat,
VI 'Niio -ii; -, Soroto,