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The Savannah morning news., 1904-06-23
Fourth of July Rates

Southern Railway will sell round trim
tickets to all points south of the Ohio
and Potomac and east of the Miss,s.
sippi rivers on July 2. and 4, with
final limit July s, at rate Of ono 80
a third fares. Excellent train ser,,ina
with Pullman drawing room sIeenin o
cars and dining cars Complete infore
nation furnished at City Ticket Of-
flee, 141 Bull street. phones S50'-Ad
The Savannah morning news., 1904-06-23
TWO NEGROES ARRESTED
FOR HURTING CHILDREN.
Child of officer Christie Knocked
Down by n Wagon.

Chiid OF Omcer Christie Knocked
Down by N Wagon.
Two negroes were arrested early last
night for running over children.
Simon Grant. As years of age, ran
over the child of Bicycle Officer Chris
tie. The child is badly hurt. AS soon
as the officer heard of the accident,
he went after the negro and caught him
some distance from where the child
had been hurt. The man is also charg-
ed with driving on the wrong side of
the street.
Patrolman Malphus arrested Fred
Glover, a boy, for running over lit
tie girl at Jones and Drayton streets.
Glover was riding a bicycle, and did
not have lamp at the time of the ac-
cident.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-06-23
Grand Excursion TO Macon via SEN
board Air Line RAILWAY

Monday, June q. Special train leaves
Savannah At $3.50 a M. city time: re-
turning, arrives Savannah "Wednesday
morning only $3.50 round trip. gives
two days IN Macon. Pull Information
! Bull street, phone 2s.-ad.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-06-23
$3.50 Macon aud Return june II. via
seaboard Atr Lfne RAILWAY.

Special train in both directions. leaves
Savannah $50 a. m. June p. return
ing, arrives Savannah wednesday
morning Full Information A. city tick
FL Once, Bull street phone I'D.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-06-23
summer Outings "HIuaraee
Route" - AtIRnth, Knoxville ana
Northern RY. Co.
Au pFl 81

The only standard gauge loop line.
The only line operating through sleep
ing cars between Knoxville. Tenn. ana
Atlanta, Ga. spend the summer in tn.
mountains. Eliijay. Ga. eis walton i
500 feet. White Path, Ca, elevation 1
500 feet, Blue Ridge. Ga, elevation .
100 feet: Mineral Blun. Ca, elevation
1900 feet. Murphy. n. C.. elevation -
900 feet. summer resorts. Write for
descriptive folder. II. a. Fleming
travelling passenger agent I'D.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-06-23
ONE AUT0M0BlLIST
MADE TO PAY.

Olarm Muue Ihat lily mas no Jur1s-
dictiOn on EstiIl Avenue.
The FIVE arrests for running automo-
biles faster than the law allows has
cost only one of the defendants any
thing yet. though three of the cases
are still under advisement.
r. V. Connerat paid a IS fine. A
similar fine was imposed on J. r.
Rourke, but sentence was suspended
In the cases against J. A. G. Carson,
b. F. Bullard and ]. L. Hammond, the
decisions were reserved, II being con-
tended by the defense that the city
cannot regulate speed on Estill avenue
The Savannah morning news., 1904-06-23
senboard Air Line Excursion 4,
Macon aud Return June oz

Only $3.50 round trip. Special train
leaves Savannah at $50 a. m. citv
time; two days in Macon. -ad.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-06-23

Read the advertisement Of A. NJ. &
6. w. West to-day.-ad.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-06-23

Read the advertisement Of A. N. A.
r. w. West to-dsy,-ad.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1904-10-19
In the North.

Senator Fairbanks spent the day
speaking at points in Nebraska.
EX-Presdent Cleveland will preside
and make speech at general Demo
cratic mass-meeting in Carnegie Hall.
New York, October 81.
Frank De Peyster Hall. wealthy
member OF prominent New York
family, committed suicide az result
Cf charges of disgraceful practices
made against him.
Thirty-three persons were killed and
many injured by n collision between n
passenger train and n freight on the
Missouri Pacific railroad near Warrens-
burg. Missouri.
At st. Louis wednesday night. Grant
Eby. OF New York. who holds the
championship medal. defeated Benja-
min e. Brumby. Of Atlanta. Ga, In the
third championship pool tourney game.
the score being 125 to q. Eby's play
ing was brilliant throughout, while
Brumby had several hard luck breaks
when his turn came to play.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1904-10-19
Mr.. Davis on CAMPAIGN.

Cumberland, Md, Special.-Henry
G. Davis. Democratic vice presidential
candidate, has made flying start on
his whirlwind campaign through
Maryland and West Virginia. Leav.
ing Baltimore Tuesday morning on
special train over the Baltimore G.
Ohio Railroad, he mas made an even
dozen speeches. arranged the details
OF every meeting, introduced his corps
Of campaigners. to the audiences in
all the West Virginia towns visited.
Las struck out vigorously on State
issues, done the greater part of the
talking and is tne freshest from "a.
tigue of any member of the party.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1904-10-19
NEWS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY
Paragraphs of Minor IMPORTANCE
Gathered From Many Sources.
Through the South.

Richmond. Va, was selected for the
Episcopal General Convention of 1907
Gy the convention in Boston.
Senator-elect Rayner, of Maryland,
opened the Democratic campaign In
Delaware with vigorous speech at
Wilmington.
Representatives OF tbs Mormon
Church of Utah are negotiating for the
purchase OF a tract OF 10000 acres OF
land in the State OF Tabasco, Mexico.
Confederate veterans OF Texas cele-
Grated on Sunday the eghty-siXth
,irthday OF Judge John II. Reagan. the
My survivor OF the Confederate Cabi-
,et.
G. J. Cassimus. a wealthy retired
'ruit dealer. was run over and killed
" street car In North Montgomery
Tednesday. Eyewitnesses say the
an deliberately walked upon the
racks. The body was horribly man
led.
At the request OF the Governor OF
Virginia Colonel Charles A. Dempsey
United States army. retired, has been
ordered to Richmond for duty with the
organized militia of that State for a
neriod of years, unless sooner reliev-
ed
A dispatch from Mexico City says:
Louis MaZzantine. the noted Spanish
Oull-ighter. and his brother, Thomas,
will soon arrive here, where they will
give one of their last performances.
Louis intends leaving the profession
after returning to Spain shortly to kill
his last bull in honor OF the Queen.
At Chapel Hill. n. c.. Wednesday the
one hundred and ninth anniversary of
the opening of the State University was
celebrated. DR.. Venahle of the Univer-
s!ty. reported the institution in excel
lent condition and then introduced the
orator Of the day. DR.. G. Alphonso
SIN, h, who delivered an address on
The Literature OF the South"
A special from Montgomery, Alaba-
ma. says Attorney General Wilson has
filed impeachment proceedings with the
Supreme Court against Sheriff A. ID.
Rodgers, of Madison county. He is
charged with neglect OF duty in not
protecting the negro. Horance Naples,
who was lynched in Huntsville on the
night OF September 9TH. The hearing
has been set for November oath.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1904-10-19
NEWSY GLEANINGS.

After two weeks of unreasonable
neat cold wave struck Texas.
The parcel post treaty between th
United states ana Japan has gone into
force.
Several trains on tho Atchison, To
peka and Santa Fee Railroad were tied
up at ArdmOrc. l. Il.
Courtmartials during 1901 in the
army were only 4249, or 102G less than
the year preceding.
For trying to wreck 2 trolley car
Nick Mcintosh WAS sentenced at Sa
Vannah, Ga. to life Imprisonment.
Contrary to the usual practice the
protected cruiser Chattanooga will be-
commissioned before given her trial
trip.
n rumor that the Dime Savings
Bank. ut Canton, Ohio. had lost So. .OOC
by local failure started q run on the
institution.
Shot ut their respective homes by
Billy FiXcat, fun blooicd Indian
Jack Ellis aud Walter Reidy are dead
at HoldenNillc. l. L.
Filling n cigar box with cotton
Township Clerk James l.. Kill.n. nj
Celina, Ohio. po"rcI chloroform on it.
buried his nose in the cotton and was
found dead.
Guests of the Forest Park Hotel, Just
outside the Exposition grounds ut =
Louis. Mo, were routed cut by n fire i'm
an adjoining amusement Place, which
caused $4,000 loss.
Ten per cent. of the 10000 children
In the Berlin schools this year wcr,'
found insutiicientiy deN c,opod in body
or mind, and had to be excluded for
half year or longer.
Lighting fires for the Jews Is the way
In which some people in Manchester.
England. earn Il living. Strict Jews
must not light fires or candles on the
Sabbath, which begins on Friday at
sunset.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1904-10-19
Gasoline Engine Explodes.

Asheville, Special-A gasoline en-
gine used in pumping water at the
residence here OF President r. g.
Howland. OF the Atlantic and North
Carolina Railroad. exploded Tuesday
afternoon, painfully jnjuring an em.
ploye named Garner about the hands
and arms. Mr.. Rowland said tonight
that he did not know whether 1T was
carelessness on sthe part OF the en-
ploye or a defect in the engine that
caused the explosion. Garner was
given medical attention. and II is not
thought that his hurts will result
seriously. 1t Is said that a heavy
woolen shirt worn by Garner was re-
sponsdble for his comparatively slight
injuries; that otherwise his clothing
would have probably ignited and ne
would have been burned to death.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1904-10-19
Fighting Boil Weevii.

Washington. Special.-The Dep.rt-
ment of Agriculture. in n circular ie-
sued, warns planters throughout the
cotton belt that III their efforts to pro-
cure an early crop OF cotton to avoid
damage by boil weevils they must not
overlook the great prime factor in the
control OF the pest. the destruction Of
the plants in the field Is stamped as the
most effective method of reducing the
numbers OF the weevil The circular
calls for concerted action OF commit
tees, in taking these steps.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1904-10-19
Wood Alcohol Kills IS.

New York. Special.-When Herman
Sachs died In Roosevelt Hospital, 30
minutes after he had been admitted.
another death was added to the long.
list OF fatalities which Coroner SchD-
Ter believes were caused by the uses
OF wood alcohol i'll tho whiskcy soft
in the saloon OF Rudolph Fritsche.
There are now sixteen deaths on this
list. Sachs was seized with violent
abdomenal pains this afternoon. Cor
oner Scholc~ Wa notified and a hur-
rlcd invesrl cation showed that tho
stricken man had been drinking whhs-
key bought at Fritches saloon just
before the police took possession OF
the placo.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1904-10-19
Batting Hard Near Yentsi

St Petersburg. by General
Sakharoff. te!cgraphing confirms the
reports of the Ycntai. where the
lcights were alternately held by the
Russians and Japanese
General Danielon. who succee led
Generals TrousseO and Ramanofr in
command of the Sixth Siberian Rifles
Division. was wounded in the leg. but
did not relnquish his command The
losses are not stated, ana eccorling o
the latest advices the battle is contin-
LlnG today.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1904-10-19
A Divorce Discussion.

Boston. Spociai.-A proposed
change In the canons Of the Episco-
pal Church. whereby clergymen are
forbidden to re-marry any person
who has been divorced was discussed
for two hours by the House Of Dep
utles at Tuesdays session CT the
Episcopal General Convention. The
House OF Deputies was sitting as a
committee OF the whole, and the con.
sideTation of the subject, regarded a.
one OF the most important to como
before the present convention, will
be taken up from time TO time, until
the matter is finaIiv disposed OF.
For some time there has heen
strong sentiment in the church thai
the clergy should ret marry the limo
cent party.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1904-10-19
Crane Succeed Hoar.

Boston, Special. John t.
Bates appointed former Governor w.
Murray Crane. OF Dalton. United States
senator TO fill the unexpired term OF
Senator George +. Hoar. recently de-
ceased. Mr.. Crane has informed Gov
orror Bates that he will accept He is
we OF the largest paper manufacturers
in the State and has been prominent in
State politics for a score of years. In
1897 he was elected Lieutenant Cover
nor and in 1900 became Governor.
which Office he held Hor three years. Mr..
Crane is personal friend Of President
Roosevelt.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1904-10-19

Boston. Special.-A marked division
OF sentiment regarding the proposal
to prevent the re-marriage OF tho in
noccnt party to q div, ce during the
hfc OF the former partner developed
at today's ses sion OF tho Efouso or
Deputies OF the Episcopal General
Convention. The house, sitting az u
committee OF the whole, discussed tna
issue all day, and many vehement adj
dresses Were III de on both sides
Several prominent delegates ex-
pressed the opinion that IN view OF
the great difference Of opinion the
present conference would not act or
the matter, but would. like it's pre-
deccssor, refer tho problem 20 The
next triennial convention.
a commotion was caused by John
c. Buxton. OF Winston. N. c.. who
attempted to link tho divorce evil
with the liquor question
Mr.. Buxton is the deputy who, or
the opening day OF the convention.
attempted to read resolution cen
urag Bishop Henry g. Potter, OF
"w York, for opening the subway
Gloon. In his remarks he express
I'd the opinic IL that il would be better
or the church to curb the liquor traf-
'o before chang ng the CanOnB On di-
DrcC.
'ontinuing. he was saving: "If, in
toad Of a high official of tho church
rdln% hi influence To the dedication
I cons when he was interrupt
~ n point cf order. Mr Buxton
u tf.-b I,r
Y he attempted To- make rome fur
= reference. indirectly To tho sub
va tavern. bat was promptly called
" order by the chairman. The time
INIT OF the Crning session expired
'o;Crc Mr.. Buxton could continue
JONES Mcconnell, OF New Orleans,
Io' "a tho adoption of the new can
l N dramatic speech. in Gods
rame," he Gccl red, how can
church legislatc to take away the pain
Cf nnocencC? What right has any
onc TO Chnnge TIE meaning OF tbs
W rds in St. Matthew's Gospel?
w. ere is the man to cxpoun6 away
tie written word of the Son CT God
h'w~clf?"
;,cv. +. j. Beard, OF Birmingham.
~ e. was Opposed TO the adoption OF
the proposed canon because 1t COM
promised the church as teacher
George Foster Peabody, OF Brook
WV, Thought that all additions should
De voted down.
The debate was put over.
The House Of Bishops presented
the Archbisor of Canterbury with =
silver loving cup. The English pri-
mate will leave the city for New York
tomorrow and will sail for England
IN Monday.
The resignation OF Bishop Thomas
a. Jamg8ar. OF Southern Ohio, was
received and accepted by the House
&c Bishops and his co-adjutor, Right
Hev. Boyd Vincent. becomes bishop OF
the diocese.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1904-10-19
|CATAWBA HEARING RUSSIANS STILL RUN
South Carolina Institutes Proceedings
Against Railroad
MANY WITNESSES on THE STAND
South Carolina Railroad Commission
Takes Evidence at CoIumbia-Gov.
ernor Hayward Appoints New
Treasurer for Lee County.

Columbia, S. c.. Special.-A hearing
was had before the railroad commits
sion Tuesday in tho matter OF the
| double wreck on the 9th of September
at Catawba bridge on the Seaboard.
when number OF lives were lost by
reason of the passenger train leaving
the bridge. shortly after midnight. and
freight train following 10 minutes
later. falling in on the wreckage. On
the part OF the railroad, the witnesses
were examined by Mr.. J. l.. Glenn, OF
Chester. district attorney for the Sea-
board. and Chairman Garris conducting
the examination for the State. Among
the spectators was Mr.. John Earle, OF
Greenville. commissioner-elect Com
missioner Caughman's report was read.
II which he pointed out the possible
cause of the wreck being the breaking
Of the bolt retaining the front trucks
CT the passenger engine. In this broken
bolt he had detected an old crack. He
also criticised the road for having the
second train run so close as to render
| its Tagging impossible. He thought n
speed of 40 miles an hour too great for
this bridge.
In reply to this. General Superinten-
dent Huger read his report Of the acci-
dent to President Barr, in which he
discovered that the catastrophe was
probably due to 4 rail being unspike |,
the retaining bars OF the ne rail
lain a
discovered in good condition nearby
L. the circumstances there was no time
To flag the second train and for that
reason it was impossible to prevent the
double wreck. The physical condition OF
the bridge, whicE was only two years
old. was perfect, as was admitted. and
Mr.. Hugcr would not hesitate to run a
passenger train over such a bridge at
rate of GO miles an hour.
These witnesses We're sworn for the
railroad: B. +. Luther. master me-
chanic; 4. L. Monroe, Inspector of en-
gines James Durkin. inspector OF
bridges General superintendent HUI
scr; II. +. West. conductor on wrecked
passenger train; Pink Carpenter, col
cred. flagman: G.. II. Meares. engineer;
7. c. Link and j. ]. Duncan. of freight
crew; p. X. Sanders. train master
The witnesses for the State were
Commissioner Coughman and two citi-
Lens OF Reddy, a station neNr the scene
&C the accident, r. w. Patton and T.
K. Geddys.
The testimony was all one way and
Ae railroad people had no difficulty in
proving that the accident was probably
due to a rail being unspiked. Disinter-
ested witnesses testified that they
found angle bars and bolts untapped
and unbroken on the ground just be.
meath the first break in the trest'e
that the threads in the bolts were N
broken and that a number of unbent
spikes were found near the same spot
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1904-10-19
Still Fighting Stubbornly.

Mukden, BY Gables stubborn fight
ing is still in progress this being the
third day of the englgement 1t is iu
possible at this time to sHy what hn>
been accomplished. Hospital trains arc
continually arriving from the south
The wounded are being sent furt' cl
rorth. y dressing station has been IS
tablished on tie railway pl9 orm here
where nurses and S lcC0rs give prou {
attention to the NOT "a lnt cases &
lor the trains proceed
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1904-10-19
News by Wire

Tho imported stallion Meddler. OF
the stud OF the late William C. Whit.
ney, was sold Tuesday night at Mad
ison Square Garden. New York, to
Matthew Corbctt for S5l 900
Bedouin, ridden by Shaw. won the
Rancho del Paso stakes ut Morris
Park. Pasadena was second. Cair-
gorm third. Tho time was 1:O9I
Bcdouin broke i'll front and making
the pace, won by head.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1904-10-19
Miscellaneous Matters.

A number of new plays were pro-
cuced in New York and other cities.
Court-martial trials in the army de-
creased nearly 20 per cent. last year.
John Alexander Dowie, the FIRST
high priest on earth" in Sermon" at
Zion eulogiZed Roosevelt and denounc.
ed Parker and the Democrats as the
Serum OF the earth
Henry G. Frick was elected a direc
tor of the Reading Company and of the
Philadelphia and Reading Coal and
iron Company.
The death is announced of Mrs. John
Angell who sued for a share OF the
estate OF the late Jay Gould, alleging
she was his widow.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1904-10-19
Apprehc nsion at ST. PETERSBURG.

St. Petersburg. Ey Cablc.-It Is now
midnight ON the battlefield below Mak-
den. and the failure TO receive news
that the Russians achieved decisive re-
suits in Wednesdays fight north OF
Ycntai. coupled with the Toxic report
that Field Marshal Oyama is gaining
around. causes increased apprehension.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1904-10-19
Foreign Affairs.

At least Is persons were killed by
falling walls at Santiago. Chile.
Jews desiring to emigrate from Rus
within the empire.
Earl Grey advises that a conference
OF Englishmen and Americans be held
- deal with the race problem in South
Africa.
1t is expected in st. Petersburg that
General Kuropatkin's advance will be-
strongly resisted by the Japanese in a
few days
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1904-10-19
Medical Association Meets.

Cincinnati. o., Specal.-The Missis-
sippi Valley Medical Association unan-
imously elected Branscord Lewis, st.
Louis. president. and II. e. Tuley, Lou
isville, secretary. The sessions of the
association closed with the reading of
papers by Shelby C. Carson, Greens
Goro, Ala: Duncan Eve. Nashville,
Tenn. and Il. ID. Kendall, Columbia.
S. c.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1904-10-19
Russian Fleet to Leave.

Copenhagen. BY Cable.-The Associ-
ated Press learns from an excellent
source that the Russian Baltic fleet will
leave Libau October il and pass
through Danish waters Ocvtobcr 16.
High Russian naval officers have ar
rived here and will investigate the
Danish waters before the passage OF
the feet.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1904-10-19
Washington Happenings.

The War Department has just recciv-
ed the report of the Chickamauga and
Chattanooga National Park Commits
sion submitted for the commission by
General II. V. Boynton. chairman. The
commissioners state that during the
year monuments were erected and dedi-
Gated by the States OF Maryland, Ohio
and Pennsylvania
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1904-10-19
Japanese Holding Cut Well in Chase
After Their Army
BL0ODSHED GROWS APPALLING
One of the Bloodiest Battles in His
tory Still Raging South of Mukdcn,
the Russian Advance Having Been
Converted Into a Stubborniy Fought
Retreat-Whole Regiments Moved
Down on Both Sides.

Tho main armies OF Russia and
1apan in Manchuria continue to be
engaged in desperate struggle for
supremacy south OF Mukjen. On both
sides there have been such lossos in
killed and wounded as mark the con-
wounded. Already the losses at Lao
Yang have been approximated and
The indications are that they will be
exceeded, that of the Russians up to
room or October IA being estimated at
$4,000. The Russian advance has
been converted into stubbornly-
fought retreat. The result, accord
Ing to the Russians, is still to be de-
termined. Reports from ttrn- russian
left wing are lacking. leaving room
for question if part of General Kuro-
patkn's army is not in worse extremi-
ty than tho centre ana right were at
any stage OF the battle On both
sides the soldiers nave shown the Ut
most tenaoIty and bravery and whole
regiments nave gone down before the
fire of the enemy. In official circles
IN ST. Petersburg ,nerc ia 6isposi-
tion to argue that even should Genci-
al Kuropatkin be obliged TO retire
upon AIukden his position Will be
quite as favorable rs ii was when the
order to advance was given on Octo.
her Is; and thct on the other hand
the, japanese powers of future rcsis.
lance will have been materially weak
encd. There is no news from Port
Arthur
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1904-10-19
HE LlVJACE EVIL.
Charged That IiyorceS and SalOonS
Are Closely Linked
SUTTON HOT AFTER BISHOP POTTER

Winston Deputy at the Episcopal Com
vention Attempts to Bring Up the
Liquor Question in Connection With
the Debate on Divorce and Yields
Only to the Time Limit OF Tire Ses--
sion.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1904-10-19
A BATTLE IS RAGING
Bloody GacouGter Reported Betweeb
Russians and Japanese
TIE yAPS GET RE-ENf0RCEMENTS

Fighting in the Vicinity OF Yentai
Station Lasted All Day Monday and
Monday Night and is Vet Unde-
cided-The Russians First Fell
Back, But Iatec Resumed Their Ad.
vance. Engaging the Enemy South
of the SchiIi River.