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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-02-04

cheap that a buyer can make a profitNim-
mediately; it is hardly possible that
like opportunity will occur again. John
L. Archer, 10 Provident building
THE BOGART. RESIDENCE ON HUN
tngdon street and lot adjoining corner of
Abercorn, its not often that so desra-
bic property is placed on the market; we
are going to sell it. Youmans & Dem
mond
1oS AND ito WALNUT STREET, TWO
two-story brick houses renting for SIS;
only $1,000 to a quick buyer; will pay
handsomely. Youmans & Demmond.
TWO OF THE CHOICEST LOTS IN
West Savannah, only one fifty each to
quick buyer Youmans & Demmond.
21S DUFFY, WEST, EIGHT ROOMS,
should rent for thirty dollars; only three
thousand to quick buyer. Youmans &
Demmond.
TEN LOTS ON WEST FIFTH AND
Sixth streets; only three hundred each;
good opportunity for spectators or to
build houses to rent. 'Youmans & Dem
mond.
503 ST. JULIAN STREET, NOW RENT
ing for ten dollars; If sold this week only
one thousand. Youmans & Demmond.
A VERY NICE HOME PRACTICALLY
only sixteen hundred if sold before Feb
ruary. YoUmans & Demmond.
WE HAVE THE CHOICEST LOTS ON
the market, it will pay you TO call on us
before purchasing. Youmans & Demmond
POS NINTH STREET EAST. TWO
story house and lot eighty by one hun
bred; only twenty-four hundred You
mans q Demmond, Provident Building
BEFORE BUYING PROPERTY SEE
our bulletin, which shows many choice
bargains, and gives full description of
prices, etc. Youmans & Demmond.
REMEMBER THAT If YOU
haven't enough to pay all cash we will
negotiate or loan for you without charge
Youmans & Demmond.
526 AND SOS GWlNNETT WEST; TWO
two-story houses in frst-class condition
and three new houses in rear; will rent
for $40 per month; only thiriy-six hundred
II sold at once; "A great bargain. You
mans g. Demmond.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-02-04

TEN-ROOM COTTAGE. AT TYBEE,
for rent OF sac; near water works. l. d.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-04-06
NUGGETS OF NEWS.

Steamships Cevic from Liverpool and
Assyria from Hamburg have arrived at
New York.
The secretary OF state has licensed the
incorporation I'm Illinois OF the American
Tin Plate company. located az East
Orange ~. D., with a capital of S5e,O00. 600,
of which the capital stock In Illinois will
be 100000
The Socialist-Ia party I'm New
York has heard from Iglesias. the Puerto
Rican labor leader. who lately visited
this country that the labor unions OF the
island have decided 60 Joint the national
labor bodies of the United States.
Mr. I<ester Atkins of Oshkosh has been
appointed professor of English In the AM
erican college az constnntinople, Tur-
kcv. Miss Gwen Criffiths OF the Univer-
city OF Chicago has been appointed 10
the chair of science at the same college.
The idoh Prohibition convention has
nominated = full state ticket ana chosen
delegates 20 the national convention. The
ticker is headed by Rev W. j. Boone.
OF Caldwell. for governor. ana Mis-
Amanda Way OF Boics for representative
In Congress.
President w r. Harper Of the Univer-.
sity Of Chicago is about 10 pay a visit
10 Russia 90 study the political and So
cial institutions of the country. Dean
Harry Pratt Judson viii he the esccu-
tive head of the university during the
absence OF President Harper.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-04-06
D0LAN SENT TO JAIL ON THE
CHARGE OF MALICIOUS MISCHIEF.


Timothy Dolan indicted for malicious
mischief in Judge wilbur's court to-
day pleaded nolo. .oontendere. He had a
dispute with bartender because the
latter refused to put out the drinks
with out 'Doan first producing the
money therefor. When the dispute had
waxed warm Dolan went outside and
picking up stones fired them through
the saloon windows. The building which
is owned by William Dunning was dam
aged TO the extent of $25.
Il. j. Mccarthy. counsel for Dolan.
produced letter from Dolan's employ
ers to the effect that he was a steady
worker. The police gave Dolan a bad
character and Dolan injured his cause
by saying he was drunk when he COM
mitted the offence. Mccarthy made "a
plea for clemency and Assistant Attor-
hey General Stearns said the case was
one that called for punishment.
Judge Wilbur imposed a sentence oe
30 days in jail on Doan.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-04-06
BOTTLE WAS
HIS WEAPON.
Sullivan on Trial for Ass2uI. on
Two Policemen.
he KNOCKED THEM BOTH OUT.
Used The Bottle 50 effectively That the
Policemen Were Done Up.
SAVED UNKNOWN MAN FROM INJURY.
Sullivan Was Pursuing Him When Pairdmsn Ed
wards lnlerfsrsd and Was Attacked Sullivan
Claims Hs Aclsd Ia Self Defence.
Used The Bottle 50 SfisclIvsly That the
Policemen Were Done Up.
SAVED UNKNOWN MAN FROM INJURY.

Timothy Sullivan, indicted for as
lice Officers James Feeley and Joseph
Edwards, today in Judge Wibur's
court insisted on his former pleas of not
guilty. and his trial was begun on both
indictments. Each indictment charged
an assault on one of the officers. A
soda water bottle was the dangerous
weapon used.
Sullivan was seen by Edwards COM
ing out of an Atwells avenue saloon
chasing a man. The prisoner had
bottle. The man cried to Sullivan.
Don't kill me, Tim officer Feeley
called Edwards attention to the dan
ger OF the man chased, and Edwards
went TO the mans rescue. Sullivan
struck Edwards over the head, with n
soda water bottle and knocked him out.
officer Edwards testified he thought
1t was a boy sullivan WAS chasing.
Witness was 90 feet away when he saw
Sullivan come out OF the saloon. The
officer could not tell what Sulivan's
intention was in regard to the man he
was chasing. but he, Edwards, got be-
tween the two men. ~
Officer Feeley testified that on the
10th of September. about . y. M. Sui
livan was drunk and went into a bar---
room. Later he came out of the saloon
and was chasing man. claiming he
would knock the latter's brains out.
Then Edwards went to the rescue OF
the pursued and was struck on the
head with q soda water bottle, which
broke. Witness went INTO the bar
room after the assault on Edwards be-
cause Sullivan retired there. Sullivan
10 a kotffxla - at IN.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-04-06
SHERMAN Deh0UNCrS THE
POLICE OF NEW Y0EK CITY.

New York. April 6.-Comptroller Bird
S. Coler addressed a large meeting in
Plymouth church, Brooklyn. last night,
his subject being "Civic Purity" At
the conclusion Thomas c.. Shearman
spoke, saying among other things:
You are living N one of che great
est cities in the world. the largest and
wealthest but the worst governed city
going, outside OF Constantinople. The
police Of st. Petersburg show less bru-
tality in arrestng Nihilist than our
policemen do i'm arrestlng a woman.
we are living under an age when II
Is dangerous To tell the truth. You are
also governed by a gambling commits
sion az well by the police who are IN
turn governed by a secret influence.
All the evil beasts lave come back. All
the wolves are in power again"
Mr.. Shearman then suggested that a
resolution be passed endorsing Mr.. Col
err for mayor OF Greater New York and
IL was done.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-04-06
KGPp CONTESTS HIS EXPULSION
FROM THE MASONIC ORDER,

New York, April >6.-On the ground
that he was a member of the Masonic
fraternity, Justice Slower. in the Su-
preme court yesterday declined to hear
a suit brought by Robert Kopp against
the Grand Lodge OF Free and accepted
Masons of the state unless both sides
to the action agreed he should. This
agreement was reached and the justice
consented to hear the case.
After having been a Mason for twen-
ty three years, Kopp was expelled, in
June last, from Strict Observance
lodge No. ~, for sending letter TO
Grand Master William A. Sutherland.
saying an attempt had been made to
introduce politics into 1.-THE order. He
appealed from the decision to the
grand lodge but was unsuccessful.
Eldert Crandall. counsel for the grand
lodge. admitted all the facts on which
Kopp relied. He contended Kopp had
fair trial by the tr bunals of the Ma
sonic order and was bound by their
decision. as no property rights were
involved.
Justice Slower gave counsel two
weeks to submit briefs on the law in
the case.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-04-06
BLACK eMlTHS GO ON STRIKE
: AND GRsNITi CUTTERS ARE CUT.

Concord, ~ H.. April 6.-once more
every granite shop in this city Is quiet.
ON Thursday night committee from
the blacksmths met committee from
the manufacturers and endeavoresl to
grange a settlement OF the . troubles
6 ,sing from q Nerent interpretation
by the two sides Of he recently adopt
ed price ist. The attempt failed aud
the local shops The cutters have no
grievance btI they are unable 10 work
unless the hlacksniihs are on hand TO
attend 20 the tool sharpening Conse-
quently the 200 local cutters are likei
wise idle.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-04-06
AT The CITY HALL
Committee on Railroads Goes
on a Tour Of Inspection.
Sewer Contracts Awarded.

The joint standing committee on rail-
roads met i'm Council Clerk Haydens
Office at o'clock this morning. and
then took carriages and made a tour
OF inspection of the several streets on
which the Union Railroad company de-
sires to lay tracks. This afternoon the
committee is giving a hearing TO all
persons interested in the matter.
The committee on city property met
in the office of the department OF public
buildings this morning, to audit ac-
counts and discuss other matters of
routine business. The committee on
sewers met at 2:30 o'clock to discuss
the location OF proposed new sewers.
City Treasurer Granger this after
noon is paying the wardens, clerks and
supervisors employed in the recent
election. The wardens and clerks are
receiving $40 each, and the supervi-
sors 81 each. f.t
According to the records at City hall.
William II. Morgan has attached the
property OF Samuel N. Smith for $780,
and w. T.. Barrett a Co. have attached
Samuel n. Smith. also. fer 800.
Superintendent of Health Chaplin re-.
ports two new cases OF scarlet fever.
on Gallup street and on Alverson ave-
nue..
The contracts for constructing six
sewers i'm different sections OF the city
have been awarded by the commissions
er OF public works to Frederick r..
Shaw, all OF the awards going To him.
Today the department OF public works
Is examining the bids for brick and. ce-.
ment.
Mayor Baker. who is confined to his
but his physician believes that In few
days he will be muea improved.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-04-06
SCHEME FRAUDULENT,
THE COURT DECLARES.

The appellate court today handed
down its opinion in the case of Peter
Lennon VS.. William Il. Parker. The
case came up on exceptions from the
Pawtucket district court. that cour:
having ruled against the plaintiff.
Money belonging TO the defendant
was garnisheed and the garnishee's af-
fidavit disclosed that the money which
had been earned as wages had been as
signed to G. ID. Ramo. The defendant
owed Ramo some $4O0 and assigned
wages amounting to SIS a week. Ramo
during a period of five months took out
about $40 and returned the whole OF de-
fendant's- wages practically TO defend
ant.
The. court says. Judge TiTirghast
writing the opinion: I'm this way the
defendants wages could be apparently
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-04-06
CHAPLAIN GLAzEBRook SEEKS
THE POSITION OF LIEUT.. COLONEL

New York. April s.--The Rev Otis
Glazebrook. rector OF an episcopal
church In Elizabeth. N. j.. and present
chaplain of the Second Regiment Ma
tional Guard. is making an active cam
vass for the lieutenant colonelcy of the
regiment. II is believed he will b. soc-
cessful though IL Is said so far as New
Jersey is concerned n clergyman has
never before aspired TO any place IN the
National Guard save that OF chaplain.
The rector served as a sOldiei In the
Confederate army and saw service in
the spanish h-Americsn war as chaplain
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-04-06
MAS. MEAGHER SEIKS NEW TRIAL
IN THE FITZGERALD CASE.

There was a hearing before tlie APP
pellate court on the defendants petit
ton for new trial In the case of y. J.
Fitzgerald VS.. Marcella Meaghcr OF
woonsocket. The plaintiff sued to re-
cover for curbing furnished under con-
tract for cemetery lot Mrs. Meaeher
claimed the curbing wassnot such as
contracted for. as the corner POSTS
were not large enough TO set proper
depth irsthe ground.
There was considerable OF n conflict
of testimony at The Trial before Judge
Rogers and n decision for the plJint n
for s2S5 was given. Nrs. Neagher
claims this decision Dns ngains. tho
evidence In the case and the award 10
Nfr. Fitzgerald was excessive.
Stone n I-oveiey- are counsel for the
plaintfl and John J. Heffernla coun-
sci FOR the defendant
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-04-06
OFFICIAL COUNT.
Slight Changes Made in the
Ward0n's Returns by the
Board Of Aldermen.

The board of aldermen has COM
pleted the official count of the vote cast,
for senator and representatives in this
city. the work being finished about 8
o'clock last evening. The changes made
from the wardens counts were very
slight indeed, and i'm no case was there
anything approaching close vote be-
tween any OF the candidates. and City
Clerk Clarke was instructed TO issue
certificates TO the 13 Republicans elect
ed
The board then transacted a quantity
Of routine business, including the grant
ing Of tavern and victualling house
licenses. and then an adjournment was
taken to Thursday, April 10, at 3 p. IN.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-04-06

tied up indefinitely, while in fact he
would be regularly in receipt OF tile
principal part thereof to his own use
such scheme Is SO clearly fraudulent
as against attaching creditors wnose
claims ante-date the so-called assign
ment. that we cannot give il the sane
ton of this court. IL is simply a device
to hinder and delay creditors. That a
debtor has the right to max, All as
signment of his wages t) secure the
payment OF some one of his creditors
In preference to others, is doubtless
true, so far as the law OF this state is
concerned. outside of the insolvency
law, which is now held in al eyance by
the National Bankruptcy law. but to
attempt under the guise of such an as
signment TO secure ones wages 10 his
own use, Is fraud upon his other cred
itors. 1t Is seeming to DO a legal and
honest thing but in fact doing an ille..
gal and dishonest thing"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-04-06
SUICIDE LEAVES A
PATHETIC APPEAL.

Atlanta. Ca. April GA man pur-
porting to be +. O. Dtckensheet. q Kan
sas City newspaper man killed him
self at the Jackson hotel last night by
taking morphine. While making prepa-
ratlons to end his life he wrote a ietter
TO the papers with the pathetic request.
II have remembered you and now
that L am dead remember me-
lie arrived here Monday putting his
name on the hotel register as Il. -.
Olds. Kansas CITY. His letter reads:
ITO the newspapermen;
by an examination OF my grip you
will find my credentials. Please send
marked copies Of your respective papers
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-04-06
THE MACABEBES.
Major BdtsOn Makes an Inter
esdng Report on Their
Services as Scouts. {

Washington, April -6.-The war de-
partment has just made public the re-
port of Lieut.. Matthew A. Batson. of
the Fourth cavalry in regard TO the or
ganizat.on and operation of the Macn-
bebe scouts which formed part OF the
armies of General Lawton ara General
Young in the exciting campaigns IN
pursuit Of AguinAldo' in nopt.lcrn Jws'
zon. For his success with ;his military
band of natives Lieut.. Batsor has pee n
appointed "A major OF volp lteers and
placed in command of a cavalry bat
talon Of Filipinos, to be Immediate
ly organized with the Macabcbe scolts
as nucleus. Major Batson's report
is long and covers all the details OF che
active operations of the Macabebes
from the time of their organization,
September l 10 November 10, when he
was Obliged to relinqu sh command be-
cause of a serious wound of the left
foot received i'm an engagement at Ar
ingayo river.
There were five companies of these
native scouts numbering about 600 in
all, and they were uniformed, armed,
equipped and treated in every other re-
spect like United States troops. Lieuts.
Boutelle. Quinlan. Hall and Faulkner,
and Acting Assistant Surgeon Simpson
were ATTACHED to the command and
rendered efficient service. Lieut.. Bou-
telle was killed while bravely leading a
charge in a skrmish near Santiago.
The enemy were in trenches at the
time. and although his own men were
in a ditch Lieut. Boutele stood in the
road issun orders In plain view of the
insurgents Many individual acts OF
bravery on the part of the Macabebes
are narrated by Major Batson and he
also tells Of his remaining in command
of his battalion after being wounded
himself until the enemy had been drv-
en- from the field.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-04-06
Lord Roberts Reports Loss to War Office Gen.
Mareuil, Chief Of Staff Of Boer Army, Killed.

London, April. 6.-4:10 p. m.--The fol-
lowing lis the text of Lord Roberts dis
patch TO the war office announcing the
capture of five companies of his troops:
''Bloemfontein, Thursday, April g.
Another unfortunate occurrence has
occurred resulting in the capture. of a
party of Infantry consisting OF three
companies Of the Royal Irish Fusiliers
and two compahies OF the Ninth Regi-
ment OF Mounted Infantry. near Red
dersbufg. "a little eastward of Bethany
railway station within a few. miles of
this place. They were surrounded by
strong force of the enemy, with four or
five guns. The detachment held out
from before noon. April 3 until 8 "A. m.
April 4, and then apparently surrender
ed for il is reported that the firing
ceased at that time. Immediately after
i heard news, during the afternoon of
April g. / ordered Gatacre to proceed
from Springfontein, his present head
quarters to Reddersburg with all possi-
BILE speed and dispatched the Cameron
Highlanders hence to Bethany. They
arrived at Reddersburg at 1880 yester-,
day without opposition but could get no
news from detachments. There can be
no doubt that the whole party has been
made prisoners"
Gen. Mareun Killed.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-04-06

dated Bloemfontein, Thursday, April
10:
'Methuen telegraphs from Boshof Gn
the Orange Free State a little northeast
of Kimberley as follows:
surrounded General Villebois Mare
uil and body, of Beers today. None
escaped Vallebois and seven Beers
killedl eight wounded. fifty prisoners.
Our losses were: Killed-Captains
Boyle and Williams, both Of the YeO-
manry, and two men of the Yeomanry.
Wounded--about seven men.
The attack lasted four hours. The
corps behaved very wen. Our force
was composed of yeomanry the Kim
berley mounted corps and the Fourth
Battery OF artillery"
General De Villebois Mareuil was the
chief of staff of the Boer army. He
was about 80 years OF age and is said
to have been responsible for many of
the Boer successes n Natal and, later,
in Cape Colony and the southern part
OF the Orange Free State
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-04-06
MERt HsATS BtGl. CRUSADE
kGhINsT DtPAnlM mt STORES

New York. April 6.-Brooklyn mer-
chants met last night under the aus
pices OF the Retail Merchants Assocla-
tion of the state OF New York and de-
cided TO bring crusade &gains tIus.s
and department. stores and the cen
tral zation of cap tai Resolutions were
passed recoEIn ending that the public
in their own internsts buy their clothes
from cloth.er. their hats from a hat
ter. groceries from grocer and ~ far
as possible 20 encourage single line
dealers IN the devc opment OF their own
TIA z.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-04-06

The British war office this morning ,
discloses nothing and the correspond
ents at Lord Roberts headquarters
have not been heard from for two days
or more. This is the twenty-fourth day
since Lord Roberts arrived at Bloem-
fontein and the absence OF news is be-
ginning TO make the British public
rather fretful. Two conjectures are fa-
vorites. First. that the silence covers
an important British attack, the pre-
being that Lord Roberts Is
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-04-06

Mo-. NJ. l.. Mccoy. West Plains. Mo.
MY last request: DO not allow my
body TO become the subject OF the dis
secting class. Bury me anyway you
see fit. but for the love OF God do not
allow any medical COLLEGE to get me.
Yours fra ratcrnally.
"F. q. DICKENSHEETS."
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-04-06
Schreiner May Resign.

w. p. Schreiner. the premier OF Cape
Colony, and Mr.. II. Solomon, @. c.. the
ported from Cape Town TO be engaged
in serious controversy with the other
leaders and the premier's resignation
Is looked upon as possibility.
The Duke of Marlborough has gone
TO Deelfontein. south OF De Aar. Up
ington has been occupied by the Brit
ish. .rt
Continued on page Two.)
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-04-06
Mrs. samuel o. sslne. Fancy ores. san

At Infantry Hail. Monday evening, April
10. Cards of admission are now ready.
and patrons and friends are kindly re-
qucsted TO procure them as carly as pos
siblc, AZ the number VIII be limited. and
none Will be- sold at the door on that
evening. Chlldrcn's program from TO
= All arc invited TO participate from
10 -
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-04-06

already in the field. The other is that
the enforced inactivity Is because Of
lack of draft and saddle animals and
must continue for some days, and
therefore nothing is happening. The
situation, so far as London goes. Is as
il was two days ago. Beers are hover
ing around Bloemfontein out of range
OF the British guns.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-04-06
AQuseI TELEGRAM.

This queer telegram comes from
Kimberley:
April 5.-Since the departure of the
main body OF troops Lieutenant Colo
the garrison here.
The departure Of any considerable
body of troops has heretofore been .un-
mentioned in the censored cables lord
A-ethuen was last reported at Kimber-
ley ten days ago. and the supposiIion
is that he Las advanced with his main
force from Kimberley and gone to the
relief OF Mafekinn
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-04-06
.CENTTS SKULL
WAS FRACTURED
Tried TO Beard Boston Bound
Freight Train at Attleboro.
MISSED FOOTING AND FELL.
Doctors Called 10 Attend Him Say That HIS
4. Rsca'ay is Impossible.
REMOVED TO HOSPITAL AT Boston.
Unfortunate Man Had Two Companions, Who Src-
cssdsd IA Climb ng OF Train his Rom,
Il. Bslevsd 10 Bs al Hal,mas. M

A young man supposed to be Edward
Cent? of Marriott street, Baltimore.
Nd. while trying TO board Boston
bound freight at south Main street, At
tleboro, this morning fell under the
train and sustained a fractured skull
and other injuries.
The doctors who attended him say he
cannot live. He was sent TO Massachu-
setts General Hospital, Boston.
Cent? was accompanied by two men
who succeeded an climbing UP on the
train. -
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-04-06

Fure, o. Ore. Av-l G.-Wil,iam Jcn-
rings Bryan spoke TOR two hours TO 200O
people here during the day and ct night
addressed an audience ai Roscbure
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-04-06
10 cueE a colp IN oNI par

Take Laxative Bromo Qulnine Tablets
to cure. r. W. Groves signature.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-04-06
Hsfrbne, ehoio, wsea Engrsvlng

prilting. best work; low prices. The J.
Eddy.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-04-06
Gen. MareuII Killed.

The war office has received the fol-
lowing dispatch from Lord Roberts
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-29
DOMESTIC SITUATIONS WANTED

Male
BUTLER or vALET.--First class in every
, respect: tall. obligIns: strictly sober: ac-
customed u travel. best Paris and city
personal references. EUGENE, sOl 9Th
ave.