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Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19
DEATH ROBES WERE READY
When Mrs. Magill Died-Defendants
Unmoved by the Evidence

Decatur Ill-~Fred IT, Magill and
his wife sat before a jury and throng-
cd court today and listened without the
suggestion OF blush or the nervous
movement of y single muscle to the
most damaging testimony thus TAR
brought out by the State in its endeavor
10 convict them with having murdered,
on the night Of May &c. last, Mrs. Pet
Marill. former vile of Fred H. Magill,
the banker. The testimony was more
than sensational.
Masculine curiosity-seekers gave way
to their Trailer kin today. Men gall
lanuy vacated seats for the mothers
with babes in arms, for society girls,
for the wife who had left the house and
kitchen that she might in years to come
say she had attended the most famous
OF the murder cases in all the history
of Macon county
When the ianitor opened the doors OF
the courthouse at 6o'clock this morning
to sweep out the dust and dirt, he found
= long stream of women in line waiting
to gain attendance.
1t was proved today that Fay +. Gra'
ham. on the morning that Mrs. Pet Ma
gill's body was laid out ready for the
shroud. produced the burial garments
new articles fresh from one OF the loca
stores. and these articles days before
had been purchased by her.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19
OIL OFFICIAL DEFIEs INQUIRY
E.fuses Even to Be Sworn at F't's-
burg Municipal Probe

Pittsburg, Pa.-John G. PeW'
yice.president OF the Peoples Gas CO,
owned by the Standard Oil Co" re-
fused to answer any questions put to
him by councimanic investigating
committee regarding the price OF pro
ducing natural gas and the profits ana
methods OF doing business. lie re-
fused to be sworD.
The committee was appointed under
an act which gives the city the right
to make investigations for its own
welfare,
The meeting adjourned until the
city's law department can ascertain tc
what extent the committee can 90 in
compelling witnesses to testify,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19
SIX OF FAMILY SURROGATE.
Mother and Two Boys Escape Fire
Which Burns Home.

Gloyersyille, n. Y.-SiX members
of the family of solomon Frank,
a glove cutter. the father and
five daughters, We're suifocated by
smoke when their home was de-
stroyed by fire early Sunday. The
dead arc: Solomon Frank, aged Az
years; Sarah. q; Dora, 10; Rosa, II;
Minnie, Il; Mary 10.
The father lost his life trying to
save his children, following the DIS
covery Of the flames by the mother,
who. with two small sons, made her
ESCAPE. The. bodies Of the victims
were found by the firemen The old
est daughter was to have become .
bride early in December, and Satur
day night there was a social gather
ing at the home of the family in cele'
bration Of the approaching nuptalS'
The gathering broke up at II O'Clock
and at 1880, when all had retired, the
fire was discovered, The origin is be
lieyed to have been due TO detective
chimney.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19
MAY ANNOUNCE CANDIDACY.
Bryan Will Visit Washington as
Fixed Entry.

Wdshingtoh.-Wheu William Jen-
nings Bryan comes to Washington no
will come rs an ayowcd candidate for
the Democratic nomination for presi-
dent This is the belief OF men who
are we'll advised of Mr.. Bryan's inten-
tions.
The Democratic leader will be in
Washington from Nov 20 to %. This
win be close to the time 70. the assem-
bling@i congress, and many Democratic
members Of the house and senate will
be here then, with whom Mr.. Bryan
will have the opportunity TO confer,
While here Mr. Bryan will deliver
three addresses. 1t has been said that
Mr.. Bryan win have an important am
nouncouen0 to make Egge, but il was
later learned that he viii make this be-
fore he comes to Washington. The an
nouncement will pertain TO his candi-
dacy, and there is a strong impression
that lie will signify his willingness to
lead his party in 1908 il he is deemed
the best available man for the task.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19
Mississippl
Atws
Work for the Legislature.

From recent utterances OF Hon. f.
F. Noel, the next governor OF Missis-
sippi, from expressions from nominees
for the legislature, and from discus
sions in the press, among the important
matters 10 which the next legislature
will give earnest and thoughtful atten-
tipn will be: An elective judiciary
amendment to the constitution; a reap
portionment OF representation IN the
legislature; more equitable distrion-
tion Of the common school fund; statu'
tory prohibition; constitutional prohl'
bition: to establish teachers training
school; to establish home for indigeni
old women; to fix 2.cent railroad pas
senger rate; to require corporations 70
pey more eauitable proportion OF the
States taxes; 10 strengthen Dfe ia"S
governing certain public service cor
porations. 1t is probable that v'gor'
Gus effort will be made to call con-
ventiou for the purpose OF framing
new constitution.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19
W. c. T. U. HOME UNDER FIRE.
Qusrantined as unsanitary and Matron
is Accused of Brutality.

Eau Claire Wis.-Followins the
advice of the state board Of 'health,
the health authorities of Eau Claire
made an investigation OF the State
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
maternity home in this city and found
the place TO be unsanitary and over
crowded. Every inmate is afflicted
with the itch, The home was placed
under quarantine and officials are In
yestigating charges made by inmates,
who allege that they were horse
whipped by the matron. locked in DARK
rooms for several days on Il bread and
water diet, and that wheat bran ana
dry bread constituted the principal
part of the daily menu.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19
HoRsEMAN KILLED BY TRAIN,
Joseph Mayer, Once Accused as Slayer
Meets Death on Tracks,

Konosha, Wis.-Joseph a. Mayer
forty.onc years old, farmer and own
or Of race horses, was struck and in.
stantly killed by a train ON the Chica-
90 Milwaukee 4 St Paul road near
Raney station. Mayer was born III
Milwaukee. His parents died when
he was an infant. Twenty-Five years
ago he was picked up as a waii on the
streets Of Milwaukee by William
MAYER a wealthy widower OF this
county, and brought to Kenosha. Later
MAYER adopted the boy and made him
his sole heir. At the death of the IA
ther three years ago, Mayer came
into possession OF a large estate, Ten
years ago Mayer shot and killed Den
mis- Riley, a Northwestern railway de-
tectivc and brother OF the present
chief of Northwestern detectives The
shooting took place in front OF the
Northwestern station, Wells street
Chicago. The grand jury failed to
find an indictment against him,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19
NEGRO BAPTHSTS RIOT.
Two of Them Are Badly Hurt and
Three White Men Injured.

Toccoa, Ga.--As a result of lighting
Yesterday among negro members OF the
Lula Baptist Association, which Is
holding meeting near here, two ne
rroes arc in Jail badly injured and three
white men are wounded.
It is said the negroes were drinking
and began shooting, The sheriff was
called on to restore order and arrested
Rich Harber, a negro, who was badly
beaten by the officers before he could
ne subdued. Thomas Browner, another
negro, is reported to have taken pos
session of the home of John Cope, a
farmer. Cope summoned his neighbors
and fusillade of shots we're exchanged.
The negro was finally captured, after
being badly beaten. Three OF the
white men were painfully injured ia
the fight.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19
Meridian May Cat II.

Meridian may entertain the next
meeting Of the Mississippi division OF
the Farmers Educational and Co-opera-
rive Union Of America, to be held jan.
., 3 and 4, 1908. President Neville OF
the Meridian board OF trade has re-
ceived a letter stating that a place OF
meeting had not yet been definitely set
tied on. but that Meridian and Jackson
are practically the only places being
aonsidered
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19
TAINTED UNDER FIERY BOLT.
Farmer Came to Just in Time to Save
Himself and Others.

Pottsville, Penn. 49, In a thunder
storm in Wayne township, this
county. lightning struck a large barn,
telling senseless Justice of the Peace
l. d. Reed, who sought shelter in the
building.
The barn was set on fire, and by
tho time Mr. Reed came out Of his
swoon the structure was all ablsze
above and around him. He had a
thrilling escape, and then aroused the
farm hands.
The building was destroyed, but the
livestock was saved. The seasons
crops were destroyed in the fire.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19
TROOPS AMBUSHED
NAlAYs MASSACRE TWO coMPA'
MES OF DUTCH.
NOT ONE ESCAPED WITH als LIFE
Men Were Sent to Get Native Cn'e''
and We're Attacked While
In Camp.

Victoria. b. C.--Latest mail ad'
vices from Batavia repors Nhe am
buscade and the massacre Of two coTh-
panies of Dutch troops by natives in
Celebes. Eleven men sent to socuis
a native chief were attacked while II
camp, some being at breakfast ana
others swimming and they were butch-
cred to a man. Lieut.. Mntthes, com
manding the force, had gone w!'h SIX
men TO the chiefs stronghold, and re-
turning joined forces with Lieut. Mes
and Is men.
The company had heard nothing o.
the slaughter OF the Other IUiev ana
when they were shifting camp 'heS
we're set upon by a large force o'
blacks. Not one escaped.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19

Baltimore, Md.-A dispatch from
Cape Henry to the Maritime Ex'
change says: Barge Sexon, lumber
laden from Georgetown, S. c., to New
York, stranded 80 miles north OF
Cane Hatteras at midnight Oct. Il.
The CAPTAIN and two men OF the barge
were drowned One man. Fred Lunt'
managed to reach the shore and was
picked up by life savers.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19
Would Abolish the Office.

There is d movement on foot to have
the Office Of county treasurer abolished
Il is claimed that under the present
system treasurers are elected largely
through the influence OF some bank
which has in advance secured the prom
ise OF the deposits of the funds that
would come to the treasurer's hands,
and the real treasurer does not see the
money be is supposed to handle.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19
Work a. Aauue Practically Completed.

New York, N. Y.-Brigadier-General
George II. Davis, Judge advocate gen,
eral of the United States army, re-
turned Monday from Europe on the
steamer Zealand, having been at The
Hague as member OF the American
delegation OF the peace conference
Cen. Davis stated that the work of the
conference was practically completed
when he left The Hague, all that re-
mained to be done being the complla'
tion of the report Of the conference,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19
Frisco Carriers indicted,

San Francisco-The federal grand
Jury reported to United States
District Judge De Haven three
indictments against the Southern Pa
cifc Co. and two against the Pacific
Mail Steamship Co. for carry
freight for less than the legal rate ~
tween Kobe. Japan, aud various cities
in the United States.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19
>ui,. s.aro, Cost $500.

Hastings Neb - Henry StromeF'
n wealthy farmer is back home
from Milwaukee where he went
to search for II wife, and, 1t is said
was fieeced out of $500 bill by a
prospective bride. The woman was a
fortune teller, and she told Stromer
that she had vision of him giving
her $500 and her consenting to marry
him. Half of it came true.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19
DIES OF BROKEN HEART.
Wife and Five Children Deserted
and Penniless.

St. Louis. Mrs. Callie White Ad-
cock Of 1905 South Third street, who
separated from her husband in Mem
nbis two years ago, died this morning
at the Female Hospital. The physi-
clans say her death was due to a broken
heart. She brooded so much over her
inability to work and support her five
children and her aged mother that she
never recovered from the effects OF a
recent operation.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19
Tire, Thousand Farmers Expected.

Oklahoma City, okla.-The Ma
,ional Farmers Association, with a
membership extending throughout inc
limited States and Canada, VIII con
vepe in this city on Oct. II for its an
rual meeting. which will extend Tor
evo days. Three thousand delegates
are expected to be present, a large
maior;tv Of whom will come from Ok
lahOma.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19
onlu an Amateur Detective.

Spokane, Wash.-Frani Page ar
rested at Colfax on suspicion OF
being implicated in the muraer OF
ex.Sherif Harvey X. Brown at Baker
CITY was released Monday. While his
appearance tailed with that OF one
of the men suspected of the dynamite
outrage. he proved to be only an anna
teur detective
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19
ohastar Bantist ASSOCIATION

The Chester Baptist Association met
at Bly's Creek Church, north OF Aeker-
man. This association embraces about
thirty-fve churches, and includes sew
eral counties. Several thousand peo-
nle we're in attendance and dinner was
served On the grounds.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19
General Won Rue!ew Is peaa.

potsdam Germany--General Adolph
Won Buelow, the imperial adIutant'
died O fheart failure. rhe wife
of the general died October ., Her
husband. who had been suffering from
asthma. had severe attack IN Tue
NIGHT of Oct 8. when she Saw him
apparently suffocating, she cried
THE general is dying; so am !, ana
fell dead at the generals bedside.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19

Yonlers, n. Y Captain John
T. Wells, formerly American con-
snl at Madagascar and associate
editor of the Yonkers Standard is
dead at his home in this city. Capt
Wells gained some international prom
incnco when in the consular service
by conflict with the French author'
ties at Madagascar, as 4 result Of
which he was imprisoned
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19
Francis Joseph Improved.

Vienna, Austria.-Monday brought a
distinct change for the better in the
condition OF Francis Joseph, the aged
Emneror.King of Austria.Hungary,
whose illness OF the last fortnight has
aroused the interest OF the civilized
world and the apprehension of his sub
iects. The doctors consider that the
immediate danger has passed. unless
unforeseen complications arise.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19
viii Frame Exclusion Law.

San Francisco. Cal. - Delegates
from various organizations which are
affiliated with the Japanese'korean
Exclusion league decided to attend a
meeting to be held in Seattle, wash
beginning Dec. / ! next, for the purpose
Of framing n Japanese exclusion law
similar In nature to the Chinese eX'
cmsion act now in force.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19
c. , ooisar Claims Brothers Body.

Ell Reno, Okla. W. J, Burke,
a st. Louis business man, has recog'
nized and claimed the body of James
Burke, aged 27, as that of his brother
who disappeared from his home in St
Louis several years ago. The man died
from typhoid fever. a slip OF paper III
his pockets revealed the probable iden'
titv and St. Louis relatives were noti'
fed
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19
American EDUCATED Chinese Win.

Pekin. China,-T comforting OF
degrees by the board of education
upon foreign educated Chinese has
lust taken place, and again the grad
mates of American colleges have been
awarded the honors in seven OF the
highest Chinese degree granted. There
is a high spirit of rivalry between
the American schools and the Jap
anese schooled Chinese.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19
iebknecht Goes to Prison.

Leipsic, Germany--Dr Carl Leo'
knecht, the Socialist leader, was
saturday found guilty OF treason in
writing his pamphlet, "The Curse OF
ArilitarIsm" following his trial which
lasted nearly a week He was SEN
fenced to eighteen months imnison'
ment as a frst.class prisoner in some
military fortress.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19

Peoria, Ill,--DurinG pistol nsht
with a burglar who had robbed
residence of several thousand dol
lars worth of diamonds, Ed Barrett
policeman, was shot and killed early
sunday morning. The man who fired
the shot escaped. This is the second
murder of the kind in Peoria in i've
doNg
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19
pispatcher's slunder Cos. 2e Lives.

Manchester, y. H.. Oct. li.--The
mistake as a result OF which twenty
six lives were lost in head-on col
llsion on the Boston & Maine railroad
at Canaan, \. H., Sept. 10, originated
in the office of the train dispatcher at
Concord. according to the report Of
the board OF railroad commissioners,
made public.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19
rooves Fortune TO Unseen Love.

Milwaukee, wis. Mrs. Paeschke of
+his citv has been left fortune of sl0o,-
200 bv Senior Juan Joe Manda OF Mext-
~ The senior saw photograph OF
Mrs paeschke and fell in love with it,
ID ,vra,e a letter to the young woman,
ardently expressing his love- but she
aid not respond Soon afterward he
died and when his will was opened it
,,as found that his entire fortune was
lart TO tho woman OF the picture, whom
ho had never seen. The money viii be
dala as SOON as thcestateis administered
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19
Leaves Wealth to Clerk,

Humboldt, Kas.-Dr Carl Voeg'
tel a veteran of the German army
and OF the civil war died few
days ago aud left his entire estate to
Henry Kuhn, boy, who had clerked
In his drug store for. the last ten
wears. He had no relatives.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19
Ranker ls Found GUILTY..

Chardon, Ohio--R. n, Ford was
found guilty on one count in the
indictment, which charged him with
wrecking the bank at Burton. o. The
imors found the banker guilty on the
count which charged him with secret
inc with intent to embezzle,"
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19
ltah Miners Go on Strike,

Park City Utah--objectins to
the employment of some non'union
miners, $50 miners employed by the
DaIy, West Ontario and Little Bell
mines, all members OF the Western
Federation OF Miners, quit work
wednesday and the properties sus'
pended operations.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19
Rsduced Rates to State Fair.

The Gulf and Ship Island railroad
has granted a rate of one fare Plus 20
cents for the round trip from all sta
tions TO jackson on account OF the
state fair at that point. Tickets will
he on sale Nov. 5 to 10 inclusive, linn
tied to return Nov. l6,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19
Schools Crowded.

Notwithstanding the fact that an ad-
ditional building has been erected and
the teaching force largely increased,
the public schools of Columbus are
crowded and more teachers will have
to be employed to take care OF the rap
idlv increasing number of pupils
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19
Sale of State Cotton.

The State sold 125 bales OF long sla'
nle cotton at 20 cents per pound, OF an
approximate sum of $4,000, while 3OO
bales OF short staple were sold for Il l-Z
cents, bringing in about $22,5Oo, the
gross proceeds of the sale reaching an
epproyimate total OF s37 800.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19
Clean Up Cemetery.

The problem Of finding employment
for the women conyicts in the city jan
Mt Hattiesburg has been solved by Civ
ing the women in charge OF the sexton
Of the city cemetery, who employs them
In clslning up the cemetery,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19
Confederate Pensions.

Auditor Henry states that his depart
ment is quite up with the work of al
lotting and apportioning the 100000
TO be devoted to payment OF the Con.
iederate veterans pensions, which Is
shortly to be distributed, and this dis
tribution will be made as soon as the
money is available.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19
Crisis on Congo Question

Brussels - The question OF the
Congo independent state appears 10
have reached a deadlock. Neither
parliament nor the king is Wiling 10
give way. The cabinet held long
meeting and decided to submit
series of new propositions to his
majesty. In political circles another
ministerial crisis is feared,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19
One Man Killed in Frisco Wreck.

Birmingham, Ala,-ln collision
between Louisville & Nashville
freight train and Frisco pas
senger train at Pratt City, Ala, Con
ductor ]. C. Smith was killed and
eight injured. e. 7. Wilcox, general
freight agent of the Frisco, is one OF
those hurt
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19
Man Fine Santa Fe Milton.

San Francisco, Cal.-After
brief deliberation, the jury in the case
of tbe Santa Ee Railroad Co, charged
with rebating shipments rendered a
verdict of guilty on all counts cnumer'
oted in the indictments found by the
grand jury.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19
The Weevil Is Here.

Announcement is made that the boil
weevil has crossed the Mississippi and
actually invaded the cotton fields OF
this State, The announcement, al
though made by an expert of the gov
ernment in such a way as TO leave no
doubt az TO the diagnosis, has not
created the excitement it might have
been expected to create. This may be
due in n measure to the fact that the
people have been expecting the insect
TO make its appearance and were pre-
nared for the announcement,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19
Earthuusko Recorded.

Lhdon-- Seismologist Mines IN
s,ruments record most unusual Sc
ries of four earthquakes since Thurs
dav evening. The fourth, which was
the severest, seems to have orig
mated in the middle OF the Paciho
oceau.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19
MN, orerat. on Mitchell.

Springfield, III. - John Mitchell
president OF the United Mine
workers, entered the hospital at La
salle ILL.,, Saturday and II is under
stood that he will submit to an opera
ton for appendicitis Nheu his condi'
tion becomes more favorable
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19
More Doctors Licensed.

The State board Of health at its
meeting in jackson examined ll3 ap'
plicants for licenses to practice medl-
cine in this State. The class included
thirteen negroes, one Of whom is
wolnan
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19
uiroinia CONGRESSMAN Dead.

Big Stone Gap. Va. - Campbell
Slemp member of congress from
the Ninth district of Virginia, died
of angina pretoris. He was the re-
publican member of the Virginia deie'
CATION in congress.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19
,ndi,n Chief Exhunted.

Houston. Tex. - The skeleton OF
an Indian chief has just been dug
up on top OF Twin mountain oy
lin Byrd a hunter. who has lived III
the vicinity for so years
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19
r..L.r AZ % Children.

Philadelphia, Penn.-+charles Grlf'
fifth Of Morrlstown, aged II. the father
Of "a children, has been sued by Eli
wood Miller for alternating the atfec'
tious 0, the latter's wife, aged g.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19
Evan AsheviIle. N. c., Goes "Dry.'

Raleigh, N, C. Governor Glenn
was deeply gratihed by tele'
gram from B. II. Tucker Of Ashev.le,
telling him the prohibitionists had de-
feated the saloons and made the city
dry" by 700 majority.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19
Maorish rrIbea Accept Peace Terms.

Tangier, Morocco.--Four OF the re-
ballious Moorish tribes have accepted
the French peace terms, leaving only
SIX even nominally hEtile, The re-
naming half dozen are believed to be
holding out from fear of heavy pun
ishment and it is not likely they VIII
long refuse
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-19
cir. perlls River Passenger Boat.

Galliopolis. ohio-The passen'
ger packet Tacoma, running between
pomeroy and Cincinnati, caught fire
near Keneva, w. Va, and for a time
was threatened with destruction,