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The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-07
MICHIGAN REPUBLICAN.
Elected Hooker and Rest of the
Ticket by IL Big Majority.


Detroit, Mich, April 6.-The Repub-
licans to-day elected their ticket,
headed by Judge Frank A. Hooker, by
a majority estimated at midnight as
between $4,000 and 10000. The vote
throughout the state, excepting where
local issues lent interest to the fight,
was light.
In Detroit, an unusually light vote
was cast. The only municipal officers
elected were a police justice and eight
school inspectors. Justice Sellers,
Republican, the present incumbent,
was reelected by a large majority,
and the Republicans elected six of the
inspectors.
In Wayne county the Republicans
reelected Auditor Burt and Circuit
Judge H. M. Mandell.
Local issues determined the results
in most of the smaller cities in the
state. AT Battle Creek, the Socialist
party had made a strong campaign,
but Mayor F. H. Webb Republican,
was reelected. The Socialist party
elected two aldermen, giving them
four in the present Council. Repub-
licans carried Jackson, Grand Rapids
and Bay City, and the Democrats
elected their local tickets in Muske-
gon, Saginaw, Kalamazoo and Mar
shall.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-07
HEBER NEWTON RESIGNS

Church.
Stanford University, Cal, April e.
Rev. Heber Newton has resigned as
pastor of the Stanford Memorial
Church. This information leaked out
to-day, and came as a tremendous sur
prise to the student body and others
connected with the university.
The reasons for the resignation are
not definitely known. Both DIR. New
ton and Mrs. Stanford refused TO dis
cuss the matter. DR.. ]. NJ. Tilden, act
ing head of the university IN the abb
sence of President Jordan, states that
the resignation is purely a personal
matter and has no connection with the
university
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-07
AUGUSTA CHRONICLE
TO BE SOLD TO-DAY

Augusta, April 6.-Under order of
the court the Augusta Chronicle will
be placed on sale at noon tomorrow
to the highest bidder. The upset
price of $4,000 together with 1000
of bonds, makes the minimum price
$4,000, and it is not believed this
amount will be bid.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-07
SOLDIERS WERE SHOT
ATTEMPTING TO ESCAPE.

San Antonio, Tex. April 6.-Private
Fred Workman of Troop F., Twelfth
Cavalry, was shot and instantly kill
ed, and Private Charles Smiley, of
Company E., Fourth Infantry, was
fatally wounded in an attempt to es-
cape at Fort Sam Houston to-day.
Both men had been tried on a charge
of desertion, and both had been con-
victed. To-day they were at work On
a dump outside the post and made a
break to escape. The guards, Privates
George Spangler and E. Brook, shot
them.
1t could not be learned where the
men enlisted.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-07
COMMITTED SUICIDE.
In American Actress Killed Her


An American Actress Killed Her
self I'm England.
London, April 6.-Mrs. Mabel Town
send, formerly of the Alcazar Theater,
San Francisco, shot herself with a re-
volver to-day on the doorstep of her
residence in Great Litchfeld street.
She was dead when taken to the hos
pital.
Mrs. Townsend is said to have been
suffering from religious mania and re-
Gently had a disagreement with her
sister, Mrs. Rowe. Mrs. Townsend
had been summoned to appear at
Marlborough Street Police Court to-
day to answer to the charge of alleged
assault on her brother-in-law, William
Rowe, and when the case was called
in court her suicide was announced.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-07

Washington, April 6.-There has
been but little change in the lower
Mississippi river flood situation, ex-
cept that a crevasse was reported
Sunday on the right bank of the
river, thirty-five miles below New
Orleans. 1t was 100 feet wide, but
was probably closed during Monday.
The river at Vicksburg is still falling
tonight, but at New Orleans it has
risen OIL of a foot, reading 2O4 feet
on the gauge, the highest stage yet
reached No decided changes are in
dicated in the near future
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-07
GAVE BABY POISON
AND SHOT HERSELF,

Birmingham, Ala. April 6.-Mrs. Su-
sic Mcmillan, wife of Policeman A. B.
Mcmillan, gave her S-months-old baby
a large dose of carbolic acid this aft
ernon, and then committed suicide by
shooting herself twice in the breast.
She was found lying dead on the floor
by her husband. No motive can be
assigned for the deed.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-07
Results Mt CIeveInnd.

Cleveland, o., April 6.-Tom L. john
81 was Reelected to the Office of
Mayor to-day, by majority of about
i 1;ooV, over Harvey D. Goulder, Repub-
.iCdn' or thirty-one councilmen re-
t' uIls indicate that twenty-six or
1M,tehty-seven will be in sympathy
WIN WIN the Mayors policy, the number
-iiH iuulhg one or two Republicans,
VINO rank as Independents
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-07
WILL DOUBLE CAPACITY.

Atlanta, April 6.-The Fulton Bag
and Cotton Mills have prepared plans
for the erection of another $4,000 spin
die mill in connection with their
plant on Decatur street, at a cost of
s250,oO0. This WIN just double the ca
pacity of the mill.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-07
Results at Toledo.

Toledo o., April 6-Mayor Samuel
NJ Jones was reelected to-day for the
d drth term by a plurality of about g.
oOo over John w. Dowd, Republican,
ana ana Charles Edison, Democratic. Po-
nee Judge Wachenheimer, Democrat,
W. Mas reelected by a majority of 200.
IN. ne remainder of the Republican
!t was elected by majorities rang
Ing from 400 to 4,O0O.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-07
IRENE Is LIBELLED.
Owners of MOrtIake Want $4,000
Damages.

HS
Pensacola, Fla, April 6.-As a result
of a collision here last night between
the Swedish steamer Irene and the
British steamer Mortlake, the owners
of the former vessel have been libelled
by the owners of the latter vessel for
the sum of $4,000.
1t is understood that the Mortlake
was at coal dock when, according to
reports, the Irene attempted to dock
and collided with the British vessel
The stern plates of the Mortlake were
crushed in, which prevented her from
sailing to-day. The board of survey
is now examining the Britisher's in
juries and will render their report to-
morrow. The Irene is in the custody
of the United States marshal.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-07
Republicans Win.

columbus, o., April 6.-Complete re-
P tald,s snow that Robert H. Jeffrey,
'oedpoupilcan for Mayor, is elected by
9 6I, majority over Mayor John N.
as1inkle, Democrat, who was a candi-
IN Tor reelection. The Council
n liI nave ten Republicans and five
go ocrats. George d. Jones, Demo-
crat, is elected President.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-07
AWARD WAS EXCESSIVE.
WINS So Decided in the Fishing
Smack Gases.

Smack Gases.
Washington, April 6.-The United
States Supreme Court to-day decided
the cases growing out Of the seizure
of a number of fishing smacks by
United States vessels during the Span
ish war. The court having previously
decided that the seizures were not le-
climate the only question before the
court to-day was as to the reasonable
ness of the award of damages made
by the commission appointed for that
purpose.
The court held the award to bn ex-
cessive and reversed the finding of Tie
United States District Court for tie
Southern district # Florida, Ivy which
the award was affirmed.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-07
EDUCATIONAL EXHIBIT.
Will Embrace Pictures of Schools
in Various states.

IN various states.
Washington, April 6.-The Bureau of
Education has arranged an unique ex-
hibit at the st. Louis Exposition to
consist of photographs of schools in a
large number of counties, to be select
ed from various parts of the country.
The exhibit is designed to represent
the actual conditions of the schools of
the United States features of the
scholars and teachers, their clothing,
the building, etc. New York, Penn
sylvania, Maryland, North Carolina,
Nebraska and California are among the
states which have been selected. There
will be about 1000 pictures, some of
the counties embracing cities where
there are many schools.
Other features of the exhibit will
be history of courses of study in col
leges in pre-Revolutionary times, and
maps giving comparative state statis-
tics.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-07
----~e-aE~9--
RIVER AT NEW ORLEANS.

Conditions in Louisiana Show no
Developments.
New Orleans, April 6-The river con-
ditions in Louisiana to-day were with
out important developments. During
the day the gauge here was 20.3, equal
to the highest figures reached here
this season.
The outlet at Hymelia has not yet
been closed and until the work there
has been accomplished it is difficult
to estimate what maximum will be
reached. Stacking there has been
steadily in progress, and the cribbing
continues to hold
Reports from Magnolia say all dan
ger there has apparently passed.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-07
KNITTED HIM TO DEATH.
Edward S. Armstrong Was Killed
in Tennessee.

Bristol, Tenn, April GA telephone
message to this city to-day states that
Edward S. Armstrong was killed by
a man named Feathers at Surgeons
vile, three miles from Stoney Point,
Hawkins county, Tennessee, on Satur-
day night. The body, which was found
yesterday, had been cut to pieces with
a knife. Feathers has been captured,
and is in Jail at Rogersvllle.
The dead man was 80 years of age,
and leaves a wife and several small
children. He was travelling for the
Barker Hardware Company of Bristol.
The cause of the trouble is not given.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-07

Sault Ste Marie, April 6.-The DEM
ocrats to-day made enormous gains
over previous years, electing a Mayor,
a, treasurer, and two aldermen. The
Republicans elect two aldermen.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-07

Hamilton, O., April 6.-Mayor Bosch
and the Democratic city ticket were
elected by an average of 400, making
no material change in the local politi-
cal situation.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-07
KENNEDY WIPED OUT.

Columbus, Miss, April s.-Almost the
entire town of Kennedy, Ala, a station
on the Southern Railway, thirty miles
east of here, was destroyed by fire
to-day. The loss will reach $4,000.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-07
WITH COTTON ATTIRE
The steamer Crown Point Put Into
st. Johns.

st. Johns, N. f., April 6.-The Brit
ish steamer Grown Point, Capt. Wall.
nine days from Philadelphia, and
bound for London, cotton laden. has
arrived with her cargo on fire in her
fore hold. The extent of the fire was
so great that Capt Wall made for
this port. 1t will probably be neces-
sary to unload the cotton from the
fore compartment.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-07
ROCKER MADE BISHOP.

Rome, April 6.-Rev. Mgr. F. r.
Rocker, secretary of the apostolic dele
cation at Washington, has been ap-
pointed Bishop of Neuva Caceres, Phil
ippine Islands.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-07
BY UNION LABOR
Great Fuel Company Is TO BE Owned
and Controlled.


and Controlled.
Fort Smith, Ark, April 6-The La
Dor Fuel Company, recently organ
lied with capital of $75OOO,OO 900, is to
be a gigantic coal and mining company
owned and controlled by union labor.
]. Mallette, Southwestern represal ta-
tive of the American Federation Of
Labor, is president, and A. L. Rattere,
chairman of the Railway Clerks Legis-
lative Beard, is the vice president. Tile
directors are all labor meR.
The company has purchased 15,0a0
acres OF coal land, and stock is being
sold to members of labor unions. on
installments, If desired. Operations
will soon begin.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-07
COUNSEL Is CHOSEN

kan Boundary Matter.
Washington, April 6.-The Secretary
of State has selected as counsel for
the United States before the Alaska
boundary commission Judge Jacob M.
Dickinson of Chicago general counsel
Of the Illinois Central Railroad; David
T. Watson OF Pittsburg, United States
counsel in the merger cases, and Han
mis- Taylor, ex-United States minister
to Spain. Judge Dickinson was a mem
Der of the Presidents hunting party
in Mississippi last fall
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-07
ALL ARE CLAIMING IT.

etion in Chicago To-day Prom
Uses to Be Interesting.
lineage April 6.-Estimates by Re-
puoiican and Democratic campaign
managers on the result of to-morrow,s
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-07
GENERAL INsURRECTION
Will BE Proclaimed i'm European
Turkey About April 20.

London, April 6.-According to an
agency dispatch from Constantinople,
advices had been received there from
Monaster that the Macedonian revolu-
tionary committee intends to proclaim
a general instruction in the Eu-
ropean provinces of Turkey about
April 20, when there will be more than
100000 men armed with rifle and dyn-
amite bombs in the field.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-10-29
SHYLOCk

Shylock was the man who
wanted a pound of human
flesh. There are any
Shylocks now, the GONZALES
cent, the consumptive, the
sickly child, the pale young
woman, all want human flesh
and they can get it-take
SCOTS Emulsion.
SCOTS Emulsion is flesh
and blood, bone and muscle.
Itfeeds the nerves, strengthens
the digestive organs and they
feed the whole body.
For nearly thirty years
SCOTS Emulsion has been the
great giver of human flesh.
We will send you couple of
ounces free.
SCOTT q BOVINE. Chemists.
%oo-415 Pearl Street. New YORK;
sc. and $500; all druggists.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-10-29
A Cure For DYSPEPSIA.

had Dyspepsia In it's worst form and
felt miserable most all the time. Did
not enjoy eating until after l used 10
dol Dyspepsia Cure which has complete
ly cured.-Mrs.W. w. Saylor, Hilliard,
Pa. No appetite. loss of strength. ner-
vousness, headache. constipation, bad
breath, sour risiugs. indigestion, dyspep-
STA and all stomach troubles are quickly
cured by the use of Kodol. Kodol rep
resents the natural juices of digestion
combined with the greatest known tonic
and reconstructive properties. 1t cleans
es. purif1es and sweetens the stomach.
Sold by all Druggists.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-10-29

sustaining large part of the Tulloch
charges. AS result Of this PoStmas-
ter Merritt. 1t Is now understood, will
be asked to resign in spite Of the per-
sonal appeals, to the president made
by Postmaster General Payne and
Charles Emory Smith. Payne will find
1t severe disappointment. but he will
acquiesce and not tender his resigna-
ton as a member Of the cabinet.
Other features Of the report are as
follows: Abuses which have grown
up under the Vaccinations of the
Beavers Machen ring are related In
unmistakable language; thorough re-
organization Of the bureaus Of which
Beavers and MacheD had charge Is rec
commended; abOiishing Of office OF SUI
perintendent Of free delivery. formerly
held by Machen, is recommended; ad-
minstrative acts during the Perry s.
Heath tenure Of Office as first assistant
postmaster general are criticised severe
ly, although Heath Is not named d.
rectly
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-10-29
Cause OF Lockjaw.

Lockiaw. or tetanus, is caused by a
bacillus or germ which exists plentifully
in street dirt. 1t is inactive so long as
exposed to the air. but when carried be-
meath the skin as in the wounds caused
by percussion caps or by rusty nails, and
when the air is excluded the germ is
reused to activity'and produces the most
virulent poison known. These germs
may be destroyed and all danger of
lockjaw avoided by applying Chamber
lain's Pain Balm which is an antiseptic
andcauses cuts bruises and like injuries
TO heal without matura.ion and in one
third the time required by the usual
treatment. For sale by all druggists.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-10-29
ChamberIaIn's Cough Remedy.

No one who is acquainted with lite
good qualities can be surprised at the
great popularity of Chamberlaia's
Cough Remedy. 1t no only cures colds
and grip efectually ami permanently,
but prevents these diseases FROM re-
sulting in pneumonia. 1t is also GER
tain cure for Group. Whooping cough
is not dangerous when this remedy is
given. 1t contains no opium or other
harmful substance and may be given as
confidently to baby as to an adult. 1t
is also pleasant to take. When all OF
these facts are taken into consideration
it is not surprising that people in for
eign lands, as well as at home. esteem
this remedy very highly and very few
are willing to take any other after hsv.
ing once used it. For sale by all drug
gists.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-10-29

France Is making great preparations
for its participation in the exposition
at st. Lous next year.
At the meeting at ChautauQua, N.
Y, Of the assembly trustees the an
nouncement was made that III. v. Bel
ger, Of South Bend, Ind, who died TO
Gently, had left a beQuest Of $4,000
to the assembly.
The Electric Protection company
has been incorporated at Trenton, N.
J., to manufacture electrical burglar
proof vaults.
The Mosely educational committee
from Great Britain, is taking school
notes at Philadelphia.
Captain w. s. Cowles has been sc.
lected to command the new battleshir
Missouri.
Failures this week numbered 279 In
the United States. compared with 23e
last year.
! The National Spiritualists' associa-
ton has finished it's annual convention
at Washington and adjourned to meet
in St Louis in 1904.
{ Fire destroyed the repair shops OF
the Pittsburg and Western railroad al
Allegheny. Pa. LosA 100000 Five
hundred workmen are thrown out Of
work.
The Echo de Paris announces thai
the king Of Spain WIN Wait Paris nex1
May.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-10-29
Barry's Baggage Train Captured.
BARRY HAS A BRIEF SUCCESS
But 1t Ends Disastrously for Him-Negro
Troops Do Well.

But 1t Ends Disastrously for Him-Negro
Troops Do Well.
While his infantry poured in a heavy
fire from the ridges squadron Of the
Tenth cavalry under Captain c. p.
Johnson moved up re- vine close to the
left of Gen. Bells position, and then,
climbing a hill and peering over the
crest Captain johnson beheld General
Bell with his entire staff riding but a
short distance away. General Barry,
who was close up, at once ordered Cap
tain Johnson to charge and capture
General Bell, and If possible the
Twentieth field battery, which was
Just In front. johnson ordered the
charge, and in an instant he and his
colored troopers were over the summit
and at the battery.
Tue guns turned loose for few shots
that would hs.ye laid out many of John
sons men, and then It was all over. On
a dead run Captain Jonasoa with his
troopers was in among the nuns. and
| the battery was captured. without
halting after dashing through The bas-
terry Captain johnson tore on sftes
General Bell but here he failed and
lost his life for the day. Between him
and the prize he sought was rank OF
men Of the sasae color As hb own. the
boys Of tho Twenty fifth infantry.
Just as johnson seemed to be swing
| ing In on his prize line Of dark faces
rose In front and volley after vollley
was poured almost into him and bis
men.
The Twenty-fifth then rushed for.
ward to q counter-charge, recapttirine
the battery, and then coming down or
the far side Of the crest they carried
at the point Of the bayonet the Nine
tenth battery of General Barry'i
force. that had just came up. The
guns were wheeled like lightning OF
the Twenty-fifth, but the colored men
with loud cheers and firing with won
derful rapidity. charged along the bill
and there was nothing that could stoI
| them.
] The battery was theirs and they helt
1t. While this charge was taking place
Colonel Lincoln's Fftys1fth Iowa, which
is in all things highly praised by the
military critics, came forward on q
ridge parallel to that along which tn.
TweEty-fifth was charging. and be
came holly engaged with the support
ers of the battery that had been taker
by the Twenty-fifth.
They came plunging, down the hill
crossed q narrow ravbe and ascendet
the hill on the farthe1stide Just In TIM
to meet an attack thai General Barr.
was sending in upon the Blue center
1t was hot enough To- anybody, ant
the Iowa boyswere giysp al they coul,
do. A part Of the Tonty-fifth cam'
out to aid them, but General Barr
pushed his attack with wonderful de
termination. He had the preponder
ance Of force, and he made q vicious
battle Iowa was soon dvermatched
although she still hung Oh, arI the Ne
braska and Missouri Regiments sent ~
aid. General Barry was nd to be de
MED, however, and his nek calae OF
steadily pouring in 4 feazfq Ere TIA
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-10-29
The Salve That Heals.

without leaving a scar is DeWitt's. The
name Witch Hazel is applied to many
salves. but DsWitt's Witch Hazel Sslve
lie the only Witch Hazel Salve made that
contains the pure unadultersted witch
hazel. II any other Witch Hazel Salve
is offered you it is counterfeit. E. G.
Dewitt invented Witch Hazel Salve and
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve 10 the best
salve in the world for cuts. burns. bruises,
letter. or blind, bleeding. itching, and
protrudipg piles. Sold by all Druggists.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-10-29
WOULD SAVE ABOUT $s.ooo,ooo

Interior Departments Asks for That Much
. Less Than Usual Total Amount
wan:ed Is s156.OOO.OOO.
Washington, Oct 24.-The secretary
Of the interior has completed and for
warded to the secretary Of the treas
ury his estimate OF the appropriations
necessary to conduct the affairs of the
interior department for the fiscal year
ending June 80. 1905. The estimate
places the total requirement for he
department at 56,0O0O.OO0, which is
about $3.00O,OOO less than the appro-
priation for the current year.
The estimate for pensions IL $685.
100000, or $1.TOO,OOO less than the ap-
preparation made for this year. There
also Is a cut Of S1.30O.OOO In the esti-
mate for the Indian bureau. The re-
ductiOn in the pension estimate Is due
to a calculation of deaths of pension
ers made by the commissioner of pen
SiOnS
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-10-29
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING

Northwestern Railway Locomotive just
Ran Away and There We're No
Thugs in the Incident.
Chicago, Oct. "A. = Northwestern
railway officials, whc were startled to
hear that six despera does had stolen a
locomotive near Beloit and Were dash
ing southwark at full speed, learned
upon investigation that a gravel en-
CINE, maximum speed six miles an
hour, had run away from a side track
near the pits, and stopped for want
Of steam after going short distance
on the main line.
The report declared that the desper-
ADDE'S were yelling defiance" at their
pursuers and that all traffic had been
stopped twenty miles south Of James
Willie. When the GAINESVILLE officials
learned that the locomotive had broken
loose they stopped all trains between
that point and CALEDONIA, Ill.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-10-29
FINANCIAL DIFFICULTIES
Acme Harvester Company HlSS Time b
Raise Money-Bank at .iilegheny
Will Liquidate.


Raise Money-Bank at = ilegheny
Will Liquidate.
Chicago, Oct. 23.-ReferlIne to the
troubles of the Acme Harvester com
pany at Peoria, President ]. B. For.
gan, of the First National bank. said
the company's assets were worth be-
tween 500, 900 and 100000 more than
its liabilities, which In round numbers
were 100000. The company has been
forced to place its affairs In the hands
Of a committee representing the cred
itors and ask an extension Of time.
Pittsburg. Pa, Oct 23.-The officers
Of the First National bank of Ale
gheny have issued a statement to the
effect that the bank's supposed con-
nection with the Federal National bank
Of Pittsburg has created such wide
distrust that the bunk will 60 into vol
untary liquidation. and that there are
ample assets TO pay all its indebted.
nessf have handsome surplus FOL
the shareholders
lie Seueur, Mimi, Oct 23.-The
Farmers and Merchanh' bani< herr
has closed its doors. Liabilities. 30
600.