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COUNT CASS|N| MAKES
STATEMENT.
He Saws That Russia Will Manage
Her Internal Affairs To Pease
Herself-Public Meetings
Held Here Count for
Nothing.

WASHINGTON. June Tt is absurd to
MT me down as an enemy to the Jews,
said Count Cassini, the Russian ambassa-
dor. in a conversation with a visitor a.
the embassy.
~ have many warm friends among the
Jews. both here and in Europe. In Ham
burg. Germany, where ! was sIa'loaed
ten wears. ! became acquainted win
number Of prominent Jewish citizens anu
found them TO be exemplary people IL
PARIS my family physician was a Jew
the eminent Dr. Springer
..,ro further illustrate that | have no
antipathy toward the race l am on goou
terms with Mr. and Mrs. Louis stem OF
New york. and my daughter has been al
their home. The public meetings thai
have been held in the United States, ana
the resolutions that have been adopieo'
will be ineffective III my country RUSSIA
with her 12- 900 .010 inhabitants, VIII not
he Influenced in her internal poAcy py
outside pressure She will take care OF
her people. Five millions OF jews resi-
dent there are but a small minority ana
thew can and Will he protected.
LAS an evidence there are now mors
than 500 Of the Kishinef rioters in prison.
ished. We do not desire the Jews 10
leave Russia. We regret TO lose them.
Those who remain in Russia will be cared
for. The attitude of my government
since the kishinef affair attests this. w
do not want to see pillage and carnage
any more than YOU do | insist that
the action Of the Russian government
from the moment 1t became acquainted
with the facts of the unfortunate occur
rences at Kishinef have been all that it's
severest critics could ask for
Count Cassini, the Russian ambsssa-
dor, had almost an hour talk with the
president this afternoon He called at
the white house at O'Clock by appoint
ment and was received by the president
in the latters private Office adjoining
the cabinet room. Ostensibly the purpose
of the ambassador call was 10 take his
formal farewell of the president. as he
is leaving for Russia on the ed in &c
cordance with his annual custom of
spending his vacation at home. The am
bassador's call, however, lasted over for
~ minutes, and it is known tina prac
tlcauy the entire time was consumed
In a review Of the situation in Russia
growing out Of the recent Jewish atroei-
ties at Kishinef
President Roosevelt. it can he said *
KeenlV Interested i'm the representations
which have been made 90 this govern
ment regarding the treatment Of the
Jews IN Russia. but he is also keonlv
alive to the friendship which the govern
nleht OF russia has invariably shown
for the United states.
IT was learned tonight tina, the dis
ciSSl0n WAS general in character and
'nat nothing definite resulted
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TAFT REPLIES TO MILES
SAYS LIEUTENANT GENERAL
WAS MISLEAD.
His Deductions Were Justified by
Statements Made to Him, but
Not by Facts in Case.

Washington. June S-The war depart
n1ent today made public = report received
from Governor ldlt' replying 10 s'a.o
ments made by Lieutenant General Niles
after bis visit to the islands last wear
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sinaIa rail from a single nrovjncial gov
ernor fo,. rira fo free distribution in
tba antira arcbinaIa1n The acfion of
Inc commission in lirectine = procama-
ia, ~. ~. cir.ii oovarnor r1llino unon
ranot..s or sweet notafoas rire and
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Negro Lynched in Louisiana

Alexandria, La. June Eat o'clock
yesterday afternoon j. NJ Otter. a white
man 30 years Of age. employed as head
carpenter OF the Crowell & Spencer saw
mill at Long Leaf. this parish, was engag-
ed in repairing a pile driver. when Frank
Dupree, a mulatto about twenty-one years
Of age. slipped UP behind him with a bar
or iron and hit him back of the head and
again as he fell on the ground, from the
effects of which he died Instantly
An inquest was held on the body and
the negro was arrested AS the officer
was bringing him 20 the Jail at this place
ne was overpowered about three~fourths
of a mile from Forest Hill
The negro was hanged to a tree and his
body filed with bullets
The white man killed leaves wife and
two children
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Ada Mills Ask Receiver.

Charlotte. n. G. juno 12.-(Special)--
At a meeting OF the stockholders Of the
Ada cotton mills here today It was de-
cided that 1t was best for the interests
Of the stockholders to go into voiun-
tary receivership. The mill was begun
in 1888, was capitalized at $l2s.Goo, and
manufactured eight to twenty warp
yarns. SO warps ana operated 5000 ring
spindles it had 125 operatives. G: a.
Howell was president and David Clark
secretary and treasurer. 1t paid 10 per
cent semi-annual dividends for q number
of years but lately mad not been 50
successful. 1t has liabilities Of 100000,
which are covered by the assets Of the
property.
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Truant Wife Taken Back.

Jackson. Miss. June -(special)-
Aubrey Lands, the gay Young Lothoro
who eloped from this city with the wife
Of c. Il. Orwood, and before leaving OBJ
tanned $40 worth of jewelly from local
establishment under false pretenses, and
was placed under arrest a few days ago
at Fort Worth. rex, has been released
from custody the local complainant de-
Ginning TO incur the expense of prosec,l-
ton. MI. Orwood who has been MAX
ing frantic search For his truant wife
for the past three weeks. returned last
night from Fort Worth ghere he found
place.
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GEORGIA..
Spider Worked Up in the Dough.

Gainesville, Ga, June S.-(Special)-A
death under unusual and peculiar circum-
stances is. reported near here today. Miss
Mary Stevens, aged SO years. after par
taking of bread in which it is said that
a spider had been worked in the dough,
died In a few moments in great agony
Whether the poison caused her death or
some other cause unknown, has not been
ascertained. No suspicion or blame is
attached to any one but the sudden
death of Miss Stevens. coupled with the
fact that the spider was known to have
been kneaded in the dough, though tho
particles of its body were extracted be-
fore the bread was cooked, has given
rise to much speculation.
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FELL Dead in Court Room.

Gainesville Ga. June 8.-(Special y
Colone, Albert Sidney Johnson, one of the
ablest lawyers of the Gainesville bar
dropped dead In the court house at about
o'clock while engaged in case In tho
city court. AS opposing. counsel he was
questioning witness He started
10 rise to object and suddenly fell to the
floor. his associate. Judge Neel, catching
al him. He expired at once. physicians
attributing his death to apopleXy.
His father, Colonel AIDA Johnson, died
in much the same way twenty years ago
in his home, less than 200 feet from where
he expired MIR. Johnson had been active
in politics and was influential. He was a
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Paine's Celery Compound mas oeoi
specially prepared for the reller ana cuie
Of the many ailments that afl'ict women
and It never fails TO give ne" anu
healthy tone to the female ORGANS,
rerooves relaxed debility and unhealthy
sacretions. It purfies the blood ana
establishes a perfect and vigorous health
MTs vi Brown, Vineland Cal, writes
as follows:
-Four years ago female troubles ana
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Edwards Says He Will Get Well.

Columbus, Ca, june S-(Special)-
Young jeff Edwards. who was shot by
Barlow Nix on Saturday in Muscogee
county after the latter had killed John
Edwards, his father. while he was cutting
oats in disputed territory. is still living.
although desperately wounded, and may
recover He had his young wife read him
a newspaper account or the tragedy.
The article stated that he was very
badly wounded, and would probably die.
He remarked:
THAT is all right. except ono thing It
says I am going to die bur 1 will live"
The boy has exhibited wonderful nerve.
and bis viii poWer may puII him through.
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Youno. Man Electrocuted.

raleigh. \. Q, June 9.-(special1-A
terrible death occurred here this morn
ing. Walter Martin, q young man 10
years Of age. assistant engineer at the
power plant Of the Raleigh Electric
Company. while handling the connection
on the switch board, let both hands get
into contact with the copper at once and
100 volts passed through his body. An
other engineer jerked him away from the
switch board, but too late, as Martin
fell back dead. He had just warned the
other men of the danger in the connection
when lie was killed, having electrocuted
la.r1ne.nIf
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Bapt:sts To Talk Mission Work

Jackson, Miss. June 12-(speciaL>-
The enlargement of the plan of mission
work will be one of the principal subjects
for consideration at the annual session of
the Mississippi Baptist convention, which
has been called to meet at Yazoo Citv
on July s. The Baptist church is the
strongest denomination in the state num-
boring over 1l20oo members. and last
year achieved the distinction of contrib
uting more to missions than any other
southern state, proportonate to the
amount asked by Ne mission board. 1t is
the intention this year to enlarge the
plan of home mission work. About 200
delegates will attend the Yazoo City CON
yertiOn
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smothered in a Wheat Bin.

Nashville. Tenn. June 10.-Two boys
were smotnered to death while playing
in the wheat bin Of the Galatin mills
yesterday afternoon.
A search was instituted last evening
when the boys failed to put in an appear
ance for supper, and it was not unlli
this morning that their lfeless and naked
bodies were found at the bottom of the
bin .'e into which they had been drawn by
the suction caused by the rapid eX
haustiou of the grain through the eleVa-
tor chute. 49,
Hugh Lanier, and they We're between
eight and nine years of age.
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To Use Water To FIGHT Water

Jackson, Miss June 12-(speciaL)--
The Yazoo- Mississippi levee board is con-
WINGED Of the practicability OF the system
OF sublevees devised by Major Dabney,
the chief engineer and IN future overflow
seasons this system will be used exclu-
sively wherever possible. Major Dabney's
plan, briefly stated is to have the spaces
between the sublevees and the main pro-
lection bank filled with water the hydro
static pressure from within equalzing the
pressure from without to a great eX-
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DOG Struck Trigger of Gun.

vaidosta. Ga, June 9.-(speciaL)- Paul
Johns. a young farmer Of the Belleville
section. JUST over the Florida state line
was yesterday the victim Of probably
fatal accident
The news as received here today Is to
the effect that Johns had started hunting
or had inst returned, when his dog, which
was playing around him, reared UP and
struck the trigger of the gun, firing IT,
The load Of shot struck Johns in the face.
tearing off one side Of It and indicting
wound which. it is thought, viii prove
fatal.
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Clifton Jones who was connected with
the Southern railroad at Columbus, was
fouud dying from morphine poisoning at
me Kimball. in Atlanta. last Tuesday
afternoon about O'Clock and he was
taken to the Grady hospital, where he
died about o'clock.
As tie man was unconscious, ana re-
NAMED so until his death no statement
could be obtained from him. and ii is not
known whether he took the poison with
suicidal intent.
Jones was about fOrty-two years old
ana was one Of the most popular railroad
men in Georgia having a host Of friends
He was general passenger agent of the
Georgia Midland railroad, and when that
road was leased by the Southern lie be
came division freight agent for the latter
road He vas freight agent of tho South
ern up 20 q few months ago when he re-
signed because of i'll health. lie is sur
vlved by his wife and one son, Allen.
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s4iISSsSSsppg.
Mississippi Candidates Met.

Columbus. Miss, June 9.-(Special)-
The largest political gathering that has
been held in the eastern part of Mis-
sissippi during the present campaign was
held in Macon today. Tho three candi-
dates for governor were on hand and
presented their claims in their usual for
chile manner. AN had local supporters
III the crowd of over 1000 who heard
them.
Numerous other candidates for state
and county Offices also spoke At 70
o'clock dinner was served on the grounds
The barbecue was the largest ever held
In the state.
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Ron oh+ uwild Cat" Land.

Huntsville. Tenn. June 1o-E c.
Brown. of Monterey. Mexico, recently
traded his Mexican ranch for 5000 acres
of land in Scott county, and he came W
Huntsville to locate ana possess thr
lands He finds that it is g wildcat
land ana Of no value to begin with, and
that the parties to whom the Original
grant was made in 1873 have sold 1t more
fhar half a dozen times. He returned to
monterey and says he will repossess his
ranch # it requires force OF arms to do
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Jackson Miss, June 2.-(Specal.)-
James Hill. NIississippis foremost negro
citizen. leader of the republican party,
chairman Of the state executive commit
tee and industrial promoter, died sud-
denly this morning of heart failure He
was about niXty-six years of age and
had been In public life for the last quar-
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Many thousands of the most fattering test-
monials have been received by the manufacturers
of Chamberain's Cough Remedy, giving accounts
of its good work, of the aggravating and persistent
coughs that have yielded to its soothing effect, OF
severe colds that have been broken up by its use,
of threatened attacks of pneumonia it has warded
of, aud of dangerous cases of Group it has cured
Il is medicine of great worth and merit.
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EE MTUG1Y.

General Turner Lodged in Jail.
Middlesboro. Ky, June l3.--General Tur-
ner, brother Of Lee Turner. who is charg-
ed with completely IN the celebrated
"Quarter House" battle, was captured by
the sheriff Of Anderson county, Tennes-
see, and lodged in the Pineyille, Ky, jail
this morning General Turner was re-
Gently reported as having been killed by
Lee Turner, but the report was false.
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SPECIAL CHARIOT FOR BODY.
In His Will Millionaire Provided for
a Queer Funeral

Ottawa, Ont. june 9-The funeral NJ
s J. Major A. Greer. rated millionaire.
took place today. He provided in his WIZ
that a special chariot be constructed and
upon It his uncotfned body be borne from
his home. past his store TO the church
and cemetery. This viii be the first ana
last use TO which the car viii be put as.
with the flowers IL IS to be burned inma-
diately. The will provides also that thu
house and store shall be draped in black
forty days.
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Bow Fell to His Death.

waycross. Ga. june Especial 1.-THE
5-year-old son Of Mr.. and Mrs. o. b.
Oliver met his death here in very Pc
culiar manner late yesterday afternoon.
The little fellow was Attempting to swing
from box Which had been placed on a
shelf, when he fell TO the floor He got
Up and ran 10 his mother. when he fell
dead AT her feet. At first it was believed
that the boys neck was broken, but in
vestigatiog proved that the fall injured
him internally. The divers came TO
Waycross some months ago from Florida.
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RattIesnake Kills BOYS.

yaiaosta Ga. June Especially Math
Termenter little son OF 5. K. Permenter,
Of Alcxandervile Ga. died this morn
Ing from Tie effect Of ratuesnake bite.
Ihe hil.e boy was playing with other
bows in a field Sunday afternoon when
lie was bitten by the snake
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"A Wonder-Working Remedy for
Women" Says Mrs. Brown.
pA|NE'S CELERY COMPOUND
Tones and Strengthens Every Weak
Organ and Invigorates the
Whole system.

irregularities commenced to make my Hfa
miserable. Though / sought the best
medical advice. my sufrerings seemed 70
increase. and recently, upon the advice Of
a friend, used Paine's Celery Compound
and found It to be woodworking
compound / have used FIVE bottles and
can truthfully say l am new woman. l
owe my life and present good health to
Paines Celery Compound"
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polin KILLED by stepdaughter.

6needville. Tenn, June 12.-Lewis Rolin,
aged about so years was killed by his
13-year-old stepdaughter, who struck him
in the back Of the head with an ak.
sinking the blade Of the weapon deep into
his skull.
Bolin was chastlsing one Of his step
sons when the boy called to his sister
for help. The little girl responded with
the above result.
These two and another stepchild are
in TAIL at Sneedville
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Methodists Unite Over Wesley.

Chattanooga, Tenn, June 13.-(special)
For the first time in the history of the
Methodist church in this section the
southern and northern Mcthodists viii
participate in a joint celebration in honor
of the two hurdredth anniversary of the
birth OF John Wesley. Bishop d. a. Good
sell, northern Methodist. will deliver the
Grafton
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ALL TIKI NEWS OF DlXIELH ND

only been in this country four months.
Sanders body was fearfully mashed by
the cars passing over his stomach, and
he died instantly. No one knows any
thing about the man and the Odd Eel
lows, of which order he was a member.
took the body in charge
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ARK g5S IS.
Seven Drowned in White River.

Clarendon. Ark. June 11.-seven per-
sons were drowned Yesterday at Aber-
deem, y miles below here, on White river
by the capszing OF a house boat.
The victims were w. B. Moneymaker
and wife. ]. NJ. Clarke and WIFE two boys
and a girl. The people were engaged in
gathering mussel shells
it is supposed the boat was overloaded
aud was capsl2ed by The swift current
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Death of Hon. John X. Quinn.

West Point Ga, June 9.-(Special)-
Last evening about o'clock Hon. J. NJ.
X Quinn died at his home in Langdale,
Ala, after having been i'll for several
months. His remains were taken to
Wedowee, Ala. today for inteBment.
MIR. Quinn was Il captain in the con-
federate army and lost his left arm in
battle. Several years ago he edited The
Randolph Leader. at Wedowee, and was
prominently identified in a number of
the state and county political campaigns
IN Randolph county
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he cause of the suicide is unknown.
Verdict for Breach Of Contract.

Moultrie, Ca. June 12.-{Special,>- the
city court here yesterday jury found a
verdict for $500 damages against the
Georgia Northern railroad In favor of
Hutchins & Jenkins. saw mill men, who
We're suing the road for breach or con
tract 1t appeared that the railroad made
a written contract with one 70. j. Nc
Gehee to build tram road out to GER
tain saw mill location and maintain 1t
while the mill was running. McGehee sold
his min property to IIutchins & Jenkins
and the road soon afterwards saw fit to
remove their tramroad.
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Cold Wave at Montgomery.

Montgomery, Ala, June 12.-(Special)-
This morning Montgomery was visited
by a cool wave, the temperature reach
ine. 30. This is the coolest day in June
of Montgomery's history for the past
thirty years.
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Row Killed by lightning.

Ashevilie, n. c.. June 10.Avery Free
mau. a 16-year-old boy employed in
dairy near here. killed by lightning
tins afternoon. He had gone out in the
pasture to drive up cows, and not return
ing at the usual time. u search for him
was instituted. Almost ali OF his cloth
ing was burned Off and his shoes were
shattered into bits.
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Death CT Captain A. M. Elledge.

Columbus. Ga. June S.-(special)-Cap-
tam y NJ. Elledge. one of Columbus
most prominent ana substantial business
inen died at his home last night, after
al illness of three years.
Captain Elledge lacked only few days
Of being IS Yeas OLD. He was born IN
l.aurens county. South Carolina, and was
one Of five brothers
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Frost in Kentucky.

Louisville, Ky, June 12-The thermom-
eter this morning registered Al. the coolest
ever recorded here in June. Frost was
reported from several places in Kentucky.
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ter of century. His first office of i'm
portance was as secretary of state of
Mississippi during reconstruction rule.
Later he served as collector of internal
revenue, postmaster at Vicksburg and
registrar of the lana Office. He held the
respect and esteem of all white citizens
and much regret is expressed over his
death
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TEN ESSEE.
LYLE Only Slightly Wounded.

Brownsville. Tenn, June 9--The report
circulated Yesterday that Otis Lyle, who
was shot by DR. Sewer, had died of his
wounds, is an error Mr.. Lyle was only
slightly injured and is in no danger. The
shooting was mistake on the part or
DR.. Sewer, he mistaking Mr.. Lyle Tor
burglar.
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Ordered To Protect the Jews.

ST. Petersburg, June 10.-Fresh instrac-
tons have been issued 10 the police ~
kishinef. ordering them to be in iuetart
readiness to assist any one attacked and
adding that any breach Of this ordor wiz
be most severely punished
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Made No Effort To Avoid Train.

Rome. Ga, June u.-(Special. )-WilNam
Sanders. a white man. about forty years
of age, was run over and killed this
morning about o'clock IN the yards of
the Central railway.
It is not known whether Sanders COM
ntted suicide or If he was killed by ac-
cldent The yard engine was switching
some empty box cars and was backing
the cars in front Of the passenger sta
tlon. Sanders. at the time. was walking
across the tracks. and an eyewitness
states that he did not attempt to get
out Of the way, but stopped on the track
and let the cars run over him.
Sanders was en- Englishman and had