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The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-08-01
MAYOR AMEs TO RESIGN.


Minneapolis. July 81 Mayor A. A.
Anes, now at West Baden. Ind. has
decided to resign his office. the resig-
nation to take effect Sept. s. The
Mayor has also agreed to secure the
resignation OF his brother. Col. Fred
w. Ames. superintendent of police.
He was brought to these terms by the
Captain Charles r. Hin. who will be
acting superintendent. and John Fitch
cite.
This is the climax Of the police cor
ruption scandals which have .aeitated
this city and occupied the grand jury
and the courts Cor Two months
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-08-01
INcENDIARY blaze AT DoTHAN.
Planning Mill and Variety Works
Burned Yesterday Morning.

Dothan, Ala, July 31-The planning
mill and Variety works of Morgan and
Reever burned this morning at /
o'clock. Everything was burned ex-
cept some lumber which was outside
of the building The plant was set on
fire as Mr.. Black, the night operator
at the Atlantic Coat Line depot, saw
the blaze as it started up an saw a
negro man starting it. He fired several
shots at the miscreant but without eff
feet. The plant and machinery was
insured for $500 and the lumber for
$500 in the Continental and the Phenix
of London.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-08-01
GIBBONS on ADMIRAL scHLEY.
Cardinal Accepts Vice Presidency OF
TriumphnI Arch Association

baltimore, July Gin letter ac-
oon+,ne the appointment Of the vice
nrastdency of the schley Triumphal
,rcb Association. recently organized
- his CITY TO erect an enduring mon
unent to the Admiral. Cardinal GID
bons says:
admiral schley's victory shed glory
., orr state and I cheerfully accept
the position assigned 70 me- earnestly
S tnv that the patriotic enterprise
LII meet with a hearty response from
re citizens Of Maryland"
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-08-01
MAKING UP A NEW AMERICA.
Words in Receiving
Cape Town Sword From Lord May
or of London

cape Town Sword From Lord May
or of London.
London, July 31.-Amid tremendous
enthusiasm, Lord Kitchener was to-
day presented with a sword of honor.
the gift of Cape Town. Col. Dimsdale,
lord mayor of London made the pre-
sentation in the course of a South At
rlcan dinner which was attended by
many notable persons. Lord Kitchener
modestly returned thanks for the gift
and expressed the confident hope that
in South Africa at any rate the sword
would not again be drawn from its
scabband. Referring to the mineral
and agricultural wealth of the new
territory, Lord Kitchener said
You may assure yourselves that
you have nothing less than the MAX
ing of a new, America in the southern
hemisphere"
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-08-01
KING EDWARDS PROGRESS.
Now Walks Entire Length of PaviI-
ion Deck without Assistance.

HVHH
Cowes, Isle of Wight, July 31.-The
bulletin to-day on the condition of
King Edward is as follows:
His majesty has made rapid prog
ress since Monday last. His general
condition continues all that could be
desired. The wound is closing &atis-
factorily.
The King is now able to walk the
entire length of the pavilion deck cas-
lily, without assistance. (Signed)
Treves, Laking and Bankart"
Favored by perfect weather the royal
yacht Victoria and Albert cruised
westward this afternoon. The King
sat ia the shade -of an awning aft.
With the Queen by his side.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-08-01
THREE DROWNED IN MAINE.
Lone Survivor CoIIarses ana Partic-
ulars Are Unknown.


Pennington, Me. July S1.--News
reached here of a tribe drowning ac-
cldent in Kennebago stream near
Acknowledgements lake last night. AS
near as can be learned two men and
two women employed by Spaulding &
Co.. at Kennebago farm. went We'd
nesday night in a boat to go to In
dian Rock for the mail. and left on
their return at about 10 .. m. At
about 4 o'clock this morning. Carl
Virgin reached Kennebago Farm In
a distracted condition, bringing news
that his three companions were
drowned. One of the three was his
wife. but the names of the other two
were not learned. as Virgin collapsed
after his arrival, and could give no
coherent account of the accident.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-08-01
NEGRO LYNCHED IN ARKANSAS.
Invaded Room of Two Young Ladies
and Had Twice Escaped.

Hhu HUI TWICE Escnped.
Camden, Ark, July Slater twice
escaping from the hands of the law.
day, Lee Newton. a negro, has been
lynched in Columbia county
Newton was caught a month ago in
the room of two young ladies belong
ing to a prominent Columbia county
family. Their screams brought quick
assistance, but by a desperate effort
the negro escaped. He was captured
by the authorities. but again escaped.
Last week the police located him, and
with the aid of bloodhounds captured
him. Saturday night while the pris-
oner was being taken to jail at Mag
nolia, a mob of twenty-five men set
upon the escort and hung Newton to
a tree,
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-08-01
LIEUT.. HILDEBRAND PARDoNED.
Emperor Releases Officer who XIII
ed Another in Duel

ed Another in Duel.
Berlin, July 31.-Emperor William
has pardoned Lieut.. Hildebrand, who
was sentenced to two years imprison-
ment in a fortress for the killing of
Lieut.. Blaskowitz in a duel last No
vember.
The duel followed an episode in which
Lieut.. Blaskowitz. while intoxicated
struck Lieut.. Hildebrand. A regimen
tai court of honor decided that the
duel was unavoidable. An investiga-
ton developed that Lieut.. Blaskowitz
awoke the day after without any recol-
lection of the alteration. Lieut.. Hill
debrand served only seven months of
his sentence.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-08-01

Pittsburg, July 31.-charles M.
Schwab. president Of the United States
Steel Corporation. arrived at his sum
mer home at Isoretto. Pa. this evening.
He was reported TO be IN good health
and expects to remain al Loretto for
several days
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-08-01
Articles Of incorporation FiIed.

Trenton, N. J., July 31.-The articles
of Incorporation of the Rock Island
Company capital $15O,0O0,0OO. which
were filed in the Office of the clerk
of Hudson county, N. j., yesterday,
were recorded to-day with the secre-
tary of State. A filing fee of 100000
was required to have the Incorporation
made a matter of state record.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-08-01
MINE HORROR IN AUSTRALASIA

Heavy Loss of Life Near sydney, \.
S. W.-Twenty-seven Bodies Recov-
cred, but Hundreds Are Entombed.
Sydney, N. S. w, July 31.-Ah ex-
plosion resulting in heavy loss of life
has occurred at Mount Kimbla col
liery at Wollongong, a port 40 miles
from here. Twenty-seven bodies have
been recovered. The buildings at the
mouth of the pit were wrecked. One
hundred and forty-nine miners were
rescued, but hundreds are still en-
tombed. 1t is feared their release is
hopeless. A portion of the colliery is
on fire.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-08-01
SECRETARY ROOT AT PARIS.
Greeted Aboard Steamer by General
of French Army.

Havre, July S1.-Gen. Piston of the
French army boarded the steamer La
savoie or her arrival here this after
room and greeted Elihu Root, the
American Secretary of War. on behalf
If the French government Secretary
pot proceeded at once for Paris.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-08-01

9TH MA Barbara, Cal, July 31.-An-
r.. severe earthquake shock was felt
~ s Alamos AT 7.30 tonight. It
~iinost as heavy as that Of early
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-08-01
TRANSFER OF THE MONON.
Southern and Louisville and Nash
Vile fave Joint Control

New York. July 31.-It is stated
formal transfer of the "Monon" road
to the Louisville and Nashville and
Southern roads. Technical change of
control has already heen effected. but
legally the transfer will not occur so
1t Is authoritatively stated. until the
latter part Of August or the early part
of September
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-08-01
RIOTING IN DUTCH GUINEA.

TEOODN hIIIPu 4 TIITtNNEI 8AEHN " U tHHHt1-
ed Forty.
The Hague, July a.--Off1cial advices
received here from Dutch Guinea re-
mort that thirteen persons were killed
and forty others wounded by the
troops during a recent disturbance at
the Marienburg plantation, and that
the manager of this plantation was
killed by rioting immigrants.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-08-01
ANOTHER GAIN FOR LIBERALS.
Earl Benuchamp Quits the Conserv-
alive Ranks.

London, July Announcement is
made that Earl Beauchamp has Joined
the Liberal League. This formal defec-
ton from the Conservative ranks, COM
ing at moment when excitement is
rife over the Liberal victory in the
North Leeds bye-election. occasions
considerable interest in political cir
clos
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-08-01
TWO CAUGHT BN JNDERT0w.
schooIteachers Drowned while
Bathing at IIulI. Mnss.

Hull. Mass, July si.--Miss Anna d.
Collier. Worcester schoolteach>r ana
Miss Jean Brown Of Detroit. Mich.
we're drowned in the undertow while
bathing here to-day Miss Christine
Aaane OF Detroit Was rescued in an
aeitated
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-08-01
MORE DELAY AT QUEBEC.
Judge CarOn VIII Remand Prisoners
Until Aug. 3, While He CoMsuIts
Authorities.

Authorities.
Quebec, July 81 AS Judge Caron is
not yet ready to render judgment in
the Gaynor- Greene case. the prisoners
will again be remanded tomorrow un-
til the eighth of August. The delay
is caused by the fact that Judge Ca
ron has to consult the large number of
authorities cited by counsel on both
sides
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-08-01

Inc people have deserted the viii
age every conveyance has been taken
th1 the passenger and fright trains
e. nave left here since the severe
,,...{h OF last night have been loaded
~ people fleeing for safety. Since
,h Hrst disturbances on Sunday night
49,, nave been more than seventy
b,,,. shocks, and those who have
~ heeping records have now given
airs as the disturbances have become
''HHost continuous.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-08-01

Continued on Fifth Page.)
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-07
MEETINGS
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company.
Office of the Secretary,

Atlantic-Coast Line Railroad Company.
Office of the Secretary,
October Q. 1902.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT =.
special meeting of the STOCKHOLDERS
OF THE ATLAfTIC-COAST LINE
RAILROAD COMPANY has heen called
by the Board of Directors, and will be
held at the office OF said company IN
the@city of Richmond, Va, on MONDAY.
the 18th day of November, A: D., 1862. at
1890 O clock in the forenoon, for the pur-
pose Of voting upon proposition to in
crease the present capital stock OF the
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company
to the amount of fifteen million dollars,
to consist Of one hundred and fifty thou
sand shares of the common stock. each
of the par value OF one hundred dollars,
the same to be in addition to the CAPT.
tai stock already issued and outstanding.
and for the purpose, also, of voting upon
a proposition to increase the bonded in
debtedness of the company by the issue
of thirty-tive millions of dollars in col
lateral trust purchase money fifty year
4 per cent. gold bonds; such additional
stock and bonds to be applied and used
as far as may be necessary, to and to-
wards the payment of the purchase price
of three hundred and six thousand shares
of the capital stock of the Louisville and
Nashville Railroad Company, which, I'M
der the terms of the purchase thereof. is
to be pledged as collateral security for
the payment of said bonds.
BY order of the. Board Of Directors.
JAMES T. POST,
oc list no II inc Secretary.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-07
STRIKE COMMISSION D1sPERsEs.
Finished Their Tour in Good Con
tition and Spirits.

Finished Their Tour in Good con
dition and Spirits.
PHILADELPHIA. November 6.-Chalr-
man Gray, Recorder Wright, Brls'adlere
General Wilson, and Mr.. Parker ioli =,
the seven members ofthe anthracite coal
commission, aud Assistant Recorders
Mosely and Neill. arrived here late TINS
afternoon from the coal regions, Wh t,l
they have just ended a weeks tour or tile
coal telt. From here Mr. Gray went TO
his home in Wilmington, Del, ana ton'-
missioner Parker departed for New orh'
while Recorder Wright, General wilson,
and the other members of the party lelt
for Washington on the baltimore an w
Ohio railroad Commissioner Clark lelt
the party at Reading, Pa, and startea loi
Chicago Bishop Spaulding ana Co1n-
missioner Watkins returned to scranton.
The commissioners finished the work IN
good physical condition and suggested Tue
best of spirits. They have gained mucn 4
information in the. regions VISITED, ana
during the interim they will look over
statistics which some OF them nave III
their possession.
The commissioners will meet again AT
Scranton on November 14th, when the
hearing OF the miners side OF the CASE
will be begun. After they have concluoec
their case the operators will make tlelr
defence. after which the mine owners
will probably be again heard IN reoutta1'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-07
NOTES
OF
SOCIETY.

The wedding of Miss Mary E. AleNan-
Ger TO Mr.. Robert w. Farley, Of Surry
County, Va, was celebrated at p. NJ.
yesterday in the home of the brides par
ents MIR. and Mrs. Morris W, Cosby, OF
GAl north Eighth street. The parlors
were prettily decorated with palms and
white chrysanthcmums for the ceremony.
which was performed by the Rev DR..
William Il. Evans of Monumental Epis-
ropal church The groom'S best man
was Mr.. John Abram. The bride, who
VAS given away by Mr.. Morris w. Cosby.
was attended by her maid of honor, Miss
Gertrude W. Council Her little niece,
Miss Alice Carter Moor, was ring-bearer,
while Master Morris w Cosby, Jr.
and Miss Willie Moore, otciated as
ribbon holders. The bride was gowned
in a tailored suit OF blue CLOTH worn with
a blue beaver hat trimmed in blue and
white. Her flowers We're a cluster of
white chrysanthcmnmS. The maid of
homer Wore Il white organdie frock and
carried pink chrysanthemums: the little
Misses Moore We're also in white, worn
With white ribbons, Immediately after
the ceremony MIR. and Mrs. Farley left
for their future home in Surry county.
The following officers have been elect
cd by the Southern Relief Society OF
Washington: President. Mrs. CHARLES b.
iIowry: vice-president. Mrs Rust Smith,
Airs. Albert Asiers Mrs. Archibald Young
md Mrs lioratio Tapln, recording sec
rotary, MR.. il. a. Clearwater; cores
ponding secretary, Mrs. 5. Sprigg Belt:
treasurer. Mrs. c. ID. ALerwin: historian.
Mrs. Greenwood Stanley: executive com
mlttee, Mrs Kate Kearney Henry. chair
man. and Mrs Augustus jackson, Miss
Anne Fauntieroy. Mrs. Fannie l.. Ten
Epcl. Mrs Arthur e. johnson: chair
man relief committee. Mrs. D.. c. Lud-
low.
An Evening Over the Teacnps is the
aamc OF a charming entertainment, which
fil be given al the residence of Miss
Ringo, sO2 Park avenue, this afternoon.
ltom O'clock until 10 o'clock tonight.
h. affair viii be under the auspices
Z q the Girls Aid Society of the Irirst
baptist church.
The Acorn Club viii hold its next ,egn-
lar meeting al the home of Miss Nc
Sweeney. 800 north Twenty third street.
Nednesday evening. November IA AT $50
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-07

o click tll ,;mbers are requested to be
present. as business of Importance will be
taken up at this meeting.
The young people of Marshall-Street
church will hold a silver tea at the home
Of Mr.. Gilman, l11a west Clay street
this evening from s to 10 o'clock, to
winch the members and friends of the
congregation are invited.
Second Lieutenant George \. Derby
shire of this city, who was appointed to
the regular army while serving as first
lieutenant in Porto Rico provisional regi-
ment of infantry has been assigned to
the Twenty third Infantry.
Considerable interest is awakened by
the announcement of the engagemnt of
Miss Elanore lowering. of Baltimore, to
MIR. Arthur Field Lindlay. of New York.
Miss lowering is niece of Mrs
Henry a. Walker. of Staunton. Va, and
is 1T present visiting her aunt Her
!iance is d grandson of the late Cyrus w.
Field
Mr. and Mrs. Beverly B. A1unford left
yesterday by way Of New York, for
Colorado Springs. where they will remain
during the winter. returning to Richmond
in the spring.
Miss Bessie Hunter left yesterday morn
ing for visit to friends in Petersburg,
Va.
Friends of Mrs NJ T. Ferguson and
her daughter. Miss Mag Ferguson, will
be glad TO know of their return from
,sl ant A,,, n
have been spending some time.
Mr.. Austin Smith, the New York rep
resentative of the Albemarle Paper Com
pany. is spending some days with ms
mother and sister. at No. 215 east Frank
lin street.
Miss Julia Coghil. of New York, Is
visiting her sister. Mrs. Levin JONES.
Miss Fannie Guy left Wednesday for
Carriers Grove the home of DR.. Ed
win Booth, FOR short visit. .
Miss Ella Thomas left yesterday for
Wake Forest, n. c., where she will spend
the winter.
Mrs. ]. Rockwell Smith is the guest OF
Mrs. X. S. Rhodes on west Grace street.
Mrs. Luther Sheldon. of Norfolk, who
has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Chas.
ID. Larus, left yesterday for her home
Mrs. Alice Baskerville Finch. of Boyd
ton. is the guest of Mrs. NJ. II. Watkins,
on east Grace street.
Yesterday al noon mass-meetinE Of
all the confed erata and other patriotic
sprganizaflous was held in; Lee Camp
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-07
BY the Valentine Auction Co..
St2 cast Broad street

4 LARGE AND ATTRACTIVE AUG
n TON SALE OF CHAMBER, PAR
sLOR #DINING-ROOA1. HALL. AND
KITCHEN. JEFFERSON sMAHOGANY.
OFFICE DESK. WALNUT AND OAK
FLAT-TOPs DESK. WALNUT AND OAK
WARDROBES CHAIRS. ROCKERS.
ENAMELLED BEDS AND BRASS
BEDS, MATTRESSES, SPRINGS. Is
PAIR FCALIFORNIA BLANKETS FRONl
THE HYGEIA HOTEL OFFICE:
COUCHES. PICTURES. MIRRORS.
FEATHER PILLOWS. COOK-STOVES,
AND LOT OF OTHER FURNITURE:
ALL GOOD AND FIRST-CLAsS, TO BE
soLD At 0 ~ AuG Z on. :, M w;
At 1890 P. NJ will sell 30 Carpets. in
Velvet. Brussels. and Ingram II you
need Furniture. Carpets. etc. this is a
grand opportunity Goods must be sold
to make room for other consignments.
The ladies invited to attend.
THE VALENTINE AUCTION CO.
no tit Auctioneers.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-07
VALUABLE real. ESTATE

AT PUBLIC. SALE. COMMENCING; M
MEMBER Il. 1902. and continuing fros,
day to day until disposed Of Lao AcPFs
OF EXCELLENT BLUE GRASS. AMI
property of the late Colonel Robert Bsv
erIey lying near The Plains Faurni,,
county. Va, to be sold in parcels 70 snf
purchasers. The land lies on the Wash
ington and Harrisouburg Division Of n,
Southern railway. convenient 70 devot
climate and water unsurpassed, pleasant
neighborhood: beautiful scenery: church,,
and schools convenient, vein OF marble ii
each of two tracts. less than two hour1
run from washington city. The personal
~ OF the estate wal be sold at the SAM,
time containing some very Old Fur1i.
ture. several pieces from Mount Yer.
nom" The real estate can be sold private
" For further information address
WILLIAM BEVERLEY
Commissioner
no 1-9t Broad Run. Va.
BY J. Thompson Brown & Co,
n J.,,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-07
BY Pollard e Bagby,
Real Estate Auctfoncers.
gNRUSTEE'S AUCTION SALE
9 20 F.
THREE FRAME DWELLINGS,
5ONaNORTH SIDE OF MAIDEN Lane,
BETWEEN FIRST AND SBELV1-
DEERE STREETS,
NOS. 10 111H AND II.

In execution of deed of trust, dated
Office Of Richmond Chancery Court. D.
b. s153 "A. page 2s4, default having been
made in payment of a portion of the debt
therein secured, we will sell by auction,
FRIDAY. NOVEMBER I. 1902,
at A 80 O'Clock p. NJ. the above men.
toned PROPERTY. The houses contain
four rooms each, and rent well. The
lots have a joint frontage of A 9-12 feet
on Maiden Lane. running back to Green
street
TERMS: Enough in cash to pay cost OF
sale, any taxes due, and the sum Of 81 500,
with interest from March 49, 1901, residue
at one and two years. with interest. etc.
WILLIAM ELLISON.
Fl. r. POLLARD. zJR-,
no lids Trustees
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-07

Miss Martin, on shafer sire eet, mas IS
turned to her home IN y ton. y 2 %.
& Miss H,rrinbot ham. OF N ew York. is
the guest Of the Misses Ross o.
dence, on Franklin street.
Mr.. and mrs Edward Quarles have re- re-.
turned to their home from a :, = ~ !,
and are at home to their f 11 d i4t1
Park avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs Henry =: Pollaro I. !. s,
will visit their uncle in k1ng anu 9t ,,e,aa
county, at Belair, the old Poilaiu w.
stead. this week.
Miss Harvie Campbell is visiting Mr.
and Mrs. r. C. Williams at 81 81 north f1ar-
vie street.
Miss Brent Leake, who has been vlslt1ng
the Misses Vim at their home on n G .,,'
avenue, will return to her nome ~
marie this morning.
The Girls Aid Society Of the f1r es Dap,
fist church will give teams alleii,uon
from 5.until 10 P. M. at the nome y H1''''
jamie Wingo, Park avenue,
The Emma IANuIcW =
I, eet At tho residence of Mrs. Moncure
Perkins, west FRANKLIN street, this after.
noon at 80
Mr.. and Mrs. George Bryan have re,
turned from their Wedding trip. ana
are spending q few days with Mrs: Bryan s $
parents in Petersburg. They will pe "a a.
home to their friends at no. 10 no 10. -,
Fifth street Richmond, after the I'th
instant.
Invitations have been issued to the mar ! (
riage of Miss Annie Laurie Gornlan -
Mr.. Clarence Henry Pratt. The cererson5
will be performed on Thursday afternoon .
November Goth. at 5 o'clock, at the Sev-
enth-street Christian church. MISS 20.
man is the charming and attractive aaugn-
. 4ar Of Mrs. Emily J. German, of this city.
Miss Florence stacy, who spent last
winter in Florida has decided to remain
here this season.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-07
WELDON FAIR,

weldon, n. c., November 4th-sth,
1902.
On account of the above occasion the
Coast-Line announces rate or
or,o f.ra n1,1s fifty cents for one admission
ia the fair grounds, for the round trip.
from all points on it's line between Rich
mond and Weldon, to Weldon. n. c..
and return.
For full particulars apply to any agent
of the company, or,
Division Passenger Agent.
S3S east Main street, Richmond, Va.