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Wmtoby old
f +Hp Spat nf Govern
inston Celebrated.
ME AND REVIEW
Celebratlo^ by a
bite House ? He
knt the Capitol ?
the JHouse ?
The Speakers
BS^0|^H||j^^Bpecial).?Tiie
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of tiie
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of the
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WTilte House to the east front o? .th?T
Capitol, where it passed him ln'.review.
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At TUG IlfUU UL IUC (/aiauc avuv
tenant-General Miles. The military
forces included artillery, cavalry, marines
and sailors. The Fifth Cavalry
:u;ted as the immediate escort of the
President.
They were assembled along the north
curb of Pennsylvania avenue, frontiu?
the White House, and as the President
appeared the cavalry salute was 'given,
and the( troopers wheeled, in column
of platoons and swept d6*wn the
i v?>nnps. With the President? were
membersiof hi? Cabinet, in carriages.
Then came the National Guard of the
District oi? Columbia. ,
Vieihg'wlth'.the presidential party in
thp interest excited was the procession
of Governors with staffs a^d military
?...ti. tiiq*. itaarehed In
CdVl/i lO. X UV V< vr . t
the order of the admission of States
to the Union. Following them cam#
the Grand Array,.. Spanish war ^veterans,
Old Guards and guests.'
The parade -moved down .Pennsylvania
avenue, aha as it reached the
Capitdl it swung northward to C street
?nd Delaware/*venue to the broad
plaza on the east front. The carriage'
pf the President had moved ahead, the;
President taking position on th&,'reviewing
stand at the easterly entrance
t>t the Capitol.
t The review was followed by a gathering
of the President and Cabinet,
members of the Senate and House, and
judges of the Supreme Court in the
hall of vthe JHonse, where joint exer
clses were neia. spea&er neuuci ouu
called the assemblage to order and
Senator Frye presided. ' v
W'The prograinpie at the Capitol lay
eluded the following, addresses:
"Transfer of the National Capitol ftoih*
Philadelphia," by Representative1 Rich-,
irdson; "Establishment: of the Seat of
Government: at the District of/Gg&
kmbia," by. Representative ?ereno,v Ei'
^jme; "History of the First .Century
the National Capital," by Senat^
Bomas; "The Future of the ti|flte<F
|Hes and Its Capital," 'by $enat6r
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Yasser
^Wseat behir
MEo answer tq tl
^did not fail '
T J Mn>ir) liia ari
JUttU UDOU AiAO-WJ'
BflQg^HHHjifect as bad Vassei
HHflBnSj^p by the red flare of tl
Dtp and perfectly cal
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General Bins, .W? Fought Under
yiee, Expired irr a Swamp.
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SEQUEL TQ A TRAGIC ROMANCE
J* . ' .?s?r?-I
lie a-Brigadier-General to the Confederate
Army?Gravelortd Ones
- larked th<^ Sifce of HU BotnMCktd
After Sherman'* March to tfao SeaBecame
a Jlertnit In,ye^ j'etiej.
Morrlrtoprfii ,N.^-^pecte^pTihe'
body found a terr^^.sgo^ ^Black.
Swamp^four miles tragus e^-hai
been id&tifled aa thafc cf Herman
Dlno whn nriu< tnijwn i&i'Mii'.'PFormlt
of Wanong Mountaijj. Cthrty-fiye
years Bins h|&! ^ta^ life, on;
(he aide of^^jlpcaamind;jibuataln. Sis
retreat from other.;
human haGltattoxis, It" was found iff'
ashesi . \ /-*? vt
Bins made W^-appearaice the '
, mountain in ^SfS. He then wore a g^yA,
uniform *and. were^&e stare of
a brigadier-general.; Thougha young
man then, he seemed prematnrety. old.'
Of. himself and bid antecedent* toe
--?Vi ?- ? ? sL
woma never sp^ait, ^uia
dealings with 'toy one where J^S5jC^
be avoided. He had
a '.?a '-ottota hie 11 ti 1 fnvm 'an<t
stftcpr;jj(jfea yeari. < ^hen it was worn
out*h?3w|?&e(l lri hunting clothe^.'
Ten vjln&pb-s after he settled oh !thc
ffionhtpb his life story came out, wh^n
Witilajjft; Becker, a veteran of the'
A^idyarmy, visited AJ&mta in jlttro*
. \Whj3f In a museum he s&w the name
i Herman Bins In connection With a .
\'War relic, iie mvesuga?;u;uuuiuuuiB
. itrom the Confederate
'-Herman Bins was enUt^ff o-hls shbul-'
4er straps. f
Bins enlisted a^?mInorv<>fficer soon
after Sumter, and rose Rapidly. At
the close of tlielwar he lj>ad won the
rank of brigadier. He had\ been a
well-to-do planter in Middle Georgia.,
While at the frcpnt his two little children
died. Then Sherman marched
to.tMfc sea, and Blnsfcplace w^slin tbo
track of desolation and 6sheg/markert
the site of his home^ .Mra*-itoaTjoined
+ fnrtnfto -a-)irwjMfccJ Jiafnrt* nn
vuc icjiu5ttg ,rUiKEfHCrr7P^''"""v rward
svygap of JR&Fedejscl*, and her
death foa|ike^>ip08ura^B hardship.'
Bins ragrafR to ^lftpftaSfetion to'
find onljFtSI graves' .ot >Til^ children^
?and ne%; theirs that of his wife, -whoAe
body fafthfal slaves had carried to the
plantation, and buried.
It was^dot until Mr. Becker informed
tt?pm thaf thp friends of General Bins
knew what?had become of him. Efforts
wertl -made to recall him -to GeorJ
gin, but he refused to leave ,hli hut in/
the mountains. V V .
-yi. No one knows how he came to hl9
-deith. He was a long way from. the.
mountain home. The'cabin had^gjjfl
r in ashes fully a month or more! Tjfcff
believed it burned down accidental]#
it'' -Hw? nwnar. wAndprpd aWav dtft
! poadeirt to die in thebB^aoip. 7"
PgSlP ?"- WINS! IN OHIO, f
'"'* .,3 tumbled ft Court Kef uses tovPaaleU II
d Us best ta I?r o^mt^mpt. : 1
ir by the genertid .fSp^clal).?Tbe Sn{?
1C] time of the ligbWssed'the proceed-'
guns, as he ran tj^^^ttorn^gkw
ie come into his _tffog: the Standkw
to against treea^^Mfr^^ptTor lw^'
ai^prder^
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WASHINGTON ITEMS. . lJ
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G^ieral Isaac Kban, the new Minister
#f Persia to the United States, was
foritally received by President Mc Kinjey
at the White House.
Tbe bo:ly of Colonel Emerson .EI.
Lisfciim was buried in Arlington Cemefnp?
wifh miHf-nrv honors.
--mi ?
Captain Dj-er, of the cruiser Baltimore,
is to retire"!
Disallowances r? unting to $72,G31
w^Fe made by the auditing division
of' the War Department in the accounts
of expedltures by E. G. Rath^bone,
former Director ,of -Posts in
Cuba. \ s
.Consul Doty writes from Tahiti that
the Islands of turn and Kimatara have
been annexed by Frknce. '
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. GTTB ADOPTED ISLANDS.,
Goveifcqr-General Davla. 'of Porto
Rico, haa^one.to St Thomas, p. W. T.
{While'- the -- capture of . supplies and
the' (ttcupation ot new points in the
''tfax*.nf thft.smallest irunboats in the
fFq^m^o were killedjby a/gas ex\
pioslon in. the new railroad timnel it
Edward Brown, si well-known borcw
-' fwner:. ^8 killed by a railroad train
a ' . . '
! 'ittd^wwed; <*f Knox vine, d?ciate
^hat the ariti-cigarette law In Tennesliafenstituttonal
and void be
. ^w^^r^tecrmicai- aerecc.
l^sii^Nfcicy .Clark, who was a elate?
Jof Andrew Gurtin, Governor of J?enlfc
gytvania flprlng the Civil War. was
' kilted! vbj^ia'?lroa^^ri^-<a*--J<?tt#<
\ dale, Penn1.- She was. seyenty-tniOB
(years, old.',.- :< : V.i
Mra. ; Angeline Gallplan, P
- ] years, 'probably the oTde^fc .woman lo
Massachusetts,' died at tpe home , of
h?rdaughter In Norttitttripton. '
The battlesbW Iowa- and the croiset
; Philadelphia salted'/ trom San Diego,
Cat/for Sotitte Amittlcan iwrtb.
^ (^i^alvArthuij Fy Marsh, convicted
WS^So^e?' ^ *W--< 1^ .: :
A pardon for defaalting 'State Triasyrer'
Bartley, of Nebraska^ is hop?d
\, Vice-PresiflflMBHHPvYork:
Central ^B&ilK>ad,^HiB
IPiiltfd. by falling jcotn a
T f/MirtVi- atnrv ttrlnflnw nf his ro^Idendfi
in New .Xorfc>Clty.
.1 Frank & ?' New
York City. esUiMte^tBa^pefr truAt^]
olerk, William* Gateau* robbed tbeta
! df $25,000. ,-r*^'
" <4 Professor <31ampett. former tnstntp:.
tor at' gt> John's Military' ScKdMi5'.!^
Manllus, IS: 1., wafl loUUll UWlU'J&l
hotel'' in ManlfUs. Death wa? due
natural causes.
i:-' Wijttiam Wirt Henfry, grandson oil
Patrick Henry.. and a membero&tJk
; Virginia bar, died at Rlchpbhd^apL
H. M. Harm a, 'brother pf Smatoi
wHanna, has given the Xakeside BfoS
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! nrriT nr?n i nnnnn - nmnTTTTI ! 1
TMMt'MS SMIIO
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Nearly All the .Operators $n thd !
Santa Fe System Quit Wort.
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TtftY AID GULF DIVISION MEN,
The Henri of the Telegraphers Telia >\'hy
the Strike Order Wu Issued ? Ballroad
Officials Say That They Will
Kaslly F1U the Vacant Places ? Trains ^
' Ron Irregularly ?'The Men Are Firm.
Wichita, Kan. (Special).?General *
Chairman X A. Newman, of the Santa j
Fe division of the Order of Railroad i
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xeiegrapnere, wuu ia julu oulu^ujt d
strike order, said:
"We were compelled to take this i v
fltep to 6ee that justice is done to the
members of our organization on the
Gulf sptem nnd^ as a matter of protection
to ourselves, If in-? Santa Fe ....
GonVfljany cut wag& y and Imposed
other DurdeUs Upon the operator8 on
'.???*? '.flfliot'la TiiWflnt tfiom
from dofiiff the same thing here?"' ,
; oir"c'*'*
offices la"tllhfSy'of tM Atchttot To-'
peke ^nd Saai?|ffe.Rag-wa'y system. It
Is claimed th$t the efforts of the. strlkfMomiQ^K
AnAiNi>Aiia f n Ha tm thp
IMA vy
> aU tirwches of the service will,be
* -iS? F^headquaLreaStoafUket $!?,.
IThe tie-wr mpn'f,;
I ^j^ jMifed, it Isiald, are from dll sec*
13n& Op?ratorm Go on Strike.
Chicago, (Special).?More' than; tSOO; .
1 ttgHWPh ^ operatorpractically, the
whole telegraphic force on the lines
of tha' Atchlsoii, Topeka and Santa Fe
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'.I.. . .ii." ' r"HE
POSTOFFICE REPORT
' N'-.T/"'
* .T~ " Revenues
of $he Department Fa3S
tfce ijOOjiMJOjOOO Mark. a
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- . n?1!v?vr 1A TTi?tv tj> StllT
*ur?l JTAOC ' ? w
and May Be Extended Over
the Whole Country:?.
Washington, D, Xi* (Spe^i^.
lunnal report of't^e Postm^starfftu
?ral for the fiscal year
JO, 1900, shows that, the- reeef^s
for the year were' $102,3^^579.29,: sfrid
Ehe expenditures *107,740,267.99, leaving
a deceit of $5,385,888.70, which is
51,225,08^ less than la the previous
SUB AX FEKB DEtlTKET WA60!f.
?&} . ?:?'> ' '/?*J-&j> ',/j.V
' In his estimate of th?; expenditures
and revenues for tfae n^xt flflfial year
ending on June 30, 2802, "the Poitmaster-Genetal
places the .e^pendittdres at
$)2J,276,349, and the/ receipt* $116,038,042,
which would leave a: deficit of
only $4,634,307.
A great deal of space in the report
Is do7dted to. rural free deli my. * it*
extension in the last two i year?. Is
spoken of as extraordinary, and aa
having, proved mpst salient,, significant
arid far reading. : /The Poatmaster;General'
saysi4tv stimulafcfs social
and business eowespo idfcnce, swelling
pos&I r^cfeijjts arid[ brfriga the farmer
Irrtda{lycontact the business
worltftv The-Vvalt?5^Mrtns, through
the rural free dellrerj^to many 'chs?b
rWU4U UU4U
to pttife^moz haz'j^h
rh3 "War Board and ihe'XHoufl^*
Committee to Act.
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Report of Colonel Mills States iQTNfl^il
tion Shows That the Cadet I
. Wm Rot Maltreated. >J%|
r Washington, D. C. (Special). ? TMoH
House passed a resolution for tbe?p-HjM
pointment of a; special commit?e^??&9
five to investigate, .the death of .tiscnpl
L. Bocz of Bristol, Tenn., who,
recently, it is alleged, as a reMt.:3w?J
basing received while.? cadet i& #<?9fl
This course was taken over
head of the Military Committee, wblefclfflq
reported in favor of allowing the Vfar^g
Department to conduct the ln^uiry.J^^H
The Speaker appolnte&.the followfe^^?
members to constitute the com mi tee i'.M
Messrs. Marsh (111..), chairman; Wani^J
ger (Penn.), Smith (Iowa;, Driggjtfg
Military Acad'en^^has enteredJffl^B
tlon made by himafcUSJ^fr the'-rtraMB ;$
'hazing. The Secretary of- War lyijfc $
transmitted'..Coloriel Mills
the House Committee on
fairs. It - la accompaniedstatement
'that he has affgQjidlfl !&
JR.; a i ll 'I^MCTjJMrgilM
'ooara consisimg o*
Brooke, Colonel Gillespie
Clous to meet in IVfSt t?olnt oo
ber 15, or as soon as- possible lhereaf-~.?1
ter, t,o'investigate not dhly the BoorJ^j
case, but also the methods employe^fyi
In .the Academy to prevent hazlng^x^H
Colonel Mills Bays he had
Bonal Knowledge of Booz, whose reoaH
at the Academy he snbmite to deuH^H
strate there was no medical evlda|Hof
anv mistreatment, frmt 'htiy^rtrtiMnm f'J
tlon was attributed to xyeak ej^^^ar_poor
record in studies.
tally "questioned eadetq.
'claaamates of Booz; Coloflel
the. eadet had* no trouble prla^^o* 4(^^H
gnst $. 1898, when h& hafr g JgttwH.|iSi
tirtfnoicorl htr fllr Pflrtpt*. aBW
*re?&rte the Aeademy^ ^
one of tuc cadets In a maine^t^W ^
cenfce them, hence the
classmates of Booz. testify
vitid them to attend the fight; tidmB >
went to It and engaged In
and in the oeginning- iraa
sor. All the cadets testlf^MH
encounter was short, of littT^HBI^^
.and Booz was in iu> way .WffSBwBjgg
1. "In view of the above" says.^Wi^^^
' Vam. li> - 1J II I I I'llMtfflHM ' I "Til
Milts, jl ueiievt tmu. uw- >u|ii|jrj|ia
ten reiterated tbat-^OadetJfflag?H?^
dragged oqt
brutally