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Al ?ar ,lDo Thou Liberty Great. Inspiro Our Souls and Make Our Live?. in'&Phy Possession Happy, or Our Deaths Glorious in Thy Just Defence." VOL. XXVI BENNETTS VILLE, S, m FRIDAY, SEPTEM IVER 20, 1901. NO 38 EMMA GOLDMAN. "Queen ot Anarchiste," Arrestad in Chicago'. SHE 18 IN DIF F ? R E N T. She Says ?h?i Knows M >thirg About tho Aaaaasin or As assalnnticn cf tho Pr?sident. IO Ul m S Goldman, tho annrohisl <i".con, undor whoso rod banner Lion CzolgOFZ olaitna ho stands, whoso words ho olaiuiB lircd bia heart and bis brain to attempt tho assassination of tho presi dent, was arresto! tn Chicago, on Wcd nonlay of last week. Sho dtsolaimod ail .butibo slightest acquaintance with thc president's as Bailant; sho dcuicd absolutely that alic or anaicniatH oho knew wcro implicated ia any plot to kid tho president. She Baid sho bolievod Cr.olgosz ao.od en tirely on his own responsibility and that ho novor claimed to havo been in spired by ber, as, bo is quoted rs af firming. Tho president, she avernd with a yawn, was an insignificant bei?g to her, a moro human atom whoso lifo or death wcro mattors of supremo indifference to hor or to any anatohist Czolgoaz's ant was fnoliah, yot sho declared ii nrobably bad ita inspiration in thc mis ery wliioh tho Polo had soon about him. Violonoo, pho said, was not a tenet in tho faith of tho anarchist and sho had not advocated it in ('loveland, whero Czblgot t bail said ho he aid her, nor oloBowhorc, Miss Goldman arrived in Chicago from St. Louis. Uer i m mu u i ty from arrest while in thc Missouri metr?poli s and up to Wt'lneaday in ?hioagO af forded hor muoh amusement. She to d, id sontonoes punotuaU d with laughter of her oapturo. In her conversation with roportcrs--And she talki ?1 Uh thom al length twice during tho d..y - tho oxoitemont sho was laboring under was suppressed and only once did tba break down oomplotoly That was when Captain Sohuottlor lod her from thool fioo of Chief of Police O'Neill lo thc oab whioh wns wailing to convey nor to tho womon's annex at tho llarrhoo stroot polioo station. For a moment she booamo a woman puro and simple atidoriod. in a moniout, however, this oxhibition of distress was over and when sho put her foot on tho slop to mount into tho oarriago abo wan again Enittii Goldman, tho "high priostes? ed anarchy," ns abo baa boon utylcd by hor followi ru. She -sa''! brtV nnrpo?o in '/^'?e la ? fto has been to assist tho anar ists who wcro arrested them sovoral days ago. Sho had intended lo givo herself up to tho police, but delayed it, for ono loason and for another, ii n ti i tho polico she had derided so much had taken tho matter in their own hands. "What did you think when you hoard that an attempt to kill the presi dent had boon made?" tho woman was asked. With a wavo of hor hands and an other shrug of tho shoulders ah? un swerod disdainfully; "1 thought oh, tho fool I'' Thc prisoner's manner had boon irrowing moro and moro oxoitcd, al though sho ruado an ovident effort to control horsolf. In this sho finally Buooocded and launch* d into a discourse of tho teachings of anarchy. Shu dc olarod that anarchy did no*, tench ni id to do tho ao?, which bai mado Czoigo.' '/. dospisod and hated thc world ovor. "Wo work against the system and education is our watchword," she said. "It waa oarly last July whon I oamo to Ohioago to vinit tho Isaak's faintly, sho continued, in answer to an int?riog?tion oonoerning hor where abouta recontly. "On tho night of July 12. Isaak waa out of tho liouso. Tho boll rang and J wont to tho door. Thc man, who I learn through tho bowspapors was ( snlgmz, stood ibero. Ho wanted to soo mo. 1 waa about to oatoh tho Nickel Plato train an I and Mr. Isaaks' daughter were about to go to Roohontov. (io went nloue to the Hook Island de}o', where ho mot us, but I waa so busy iskieg leave of my friends that I f-carcely o ot i oed him. lt wai- not a limo when ono would want to make-now frionds. At tho depot 1 had the low wolds with him of which 1 havo told. That was all ibero over was bctwocn in." "1 am an anarchist-a i-ludont of so cialism; but, nothing in anything I over said lo Loon ( zoigoV/ knowingly would have lcd him iodo tho aol which startled ovorybody Krid.iy." "Not oven in your Icol uros V Ho s-iys your words not bl? brain Oh fire," asl: 'd the inloivicwcr ' Am 1 hccounlablo beoauno aomo cracked brain person pul a wrong con struction on my v.orut,? Loon Czolgotz 1 am conviiucu, planned tho doc-.d un aided and entirely alone. Thoro is no anarchist iiii/j whioh would bolp him. There may bo Anarchists who would murdor, but there also aro mon in o very walk of life who sometimes feol tho im pulse to kill. I do not know suroly, but 1 think C/olgoi a was ono of those downtrodden men who soo all tho mis oty which thc nob ielliot upon thc poor; who think of it, who brood over lt and then, in di span, rosolvo to st riki; apical blow, as tiny think, for tho good of their fellow men. Hut that ia not auarohy. Oolgohz may have boen inspired by UH ; but, il l.o was, bo took tho wrong way ol showing it." Tho anarobii.no heturer v.oro a white shin waist of fine matorial, a dr.ik bluo obi viol okirt, patent leather boots and a straw hat encircled by A dotted veil. Sho took i\ chair in the mid Ho of tho loom aLd faced tho little group of ir.quh.itom with an air of confidence. Hosioo her sat Captain Sohuctilir, brui'l'ohouldorod and quiet, la front of her were thc chiot of polico and Ma} or Harrison. Captain Coilorae stood baok in a oorncr with Tiro Chief Muaham. Whon Hie intoivicw was over Captain Collcran, ohiof of dotcctivop, served a warrant or Miss Goldman charging hor with con1 piraoy lo murdor tho presi dent. . Tho warrant was BWCIO to by Captain Collcran. It fives as hor co conspirators Abraham Isaaks, Maurioo I..Ti/lsaaks, Olomonoo Pfculzor, Hippolyto Have), Henry Tra vagi i o, Alfred Soho*)' der, Julia Mc?'ianio, Mario Isaaks ar(1 Mano Isaake, ?lr All but Miss G old; tuan were nrrcK'.ed Homo daya ?go, The women voro allowed to go but ibo mon woro held Ni i thou I bail ami aor now in jil'. Lalor,iu tho clay Mi.'8 Goldman waa iu toi vi owed io ihn womon'e annex to Ibo police station by rm Annotated I'rcbM rc-pr?sen t?t i ?o ai il a st?nographia report Ukon. Mi3s G oldman aa'd: "1 fool f.uro tba!, the polioo aie liol]) ing us moro than L ootild do in ton years. They aro inking moro anarohiats than tho most prominent \K".OI>IO con nect! <1 ?uth tho anarchist oauso coull nuke in ton yearn. If they will only oonlinuo 1 shall bo very grateful; they \\i'I nave mo lots of work." "What do you think of your own ar ron1.?" frho wa:* asked. "If 1 tobi you," abo replied, "it, wou'd look somewhat conched aud 1 certainly would not )iko to bo guilty of that. Not only my arrest brit tho othersiunaek of tho 11 ayiharket. Tho polioo aro very muob in disroputo all over tho country and they wish lo dp smoothing to ol oar themselves. Tiiey aro trying to make it an anarchist plot; if i.hoy wish tb make I up a OHO they may fcuooocd." "Whatman in tho United Statop, in youroi inion, in of sn llioiont prominonoo lo warrant biioh a ?dot?" showas a .iked "1 am not in position to^ay," replied Miiis GoldinVn, "who ought to bo killed, Tho monopolists arni wealthy of thia Country aro resp 'nnibie for tho existence of a Czotgotz If imperialism would not grow in ihiH country ; if tho liberties of tho people wero not trampled ur dor foot there would havo boon no violcnoo." Koforring to ?ho would bc anaassiu, Mi ri ( ! oldman Raid: "1 fed that tho man is ono of tho-m unfortunates who have hcou driven to despair and misery to commit the deed. I fool very deeply with him as an indivi dual, aa I would fool with anybody who sutters, ll' I had moana 1 would help him fifi mueli as J could; I would seo that ho had cou tl b ol ana the?t justice was dono him." Although tho wholo world awaited Kridsy afternoon for tho bulletins from thc president's beside, Mun G oldman did tiot o&ro enough about tho report tba*, ho liad been shpt, which abe hoard newsboys shouting, to buy a paper. Lt was Saturday noon before her iutorost wan suflioioDtly aroused to buy a nowa paper ojntaiiing the story. She was moro interested in the arrest of tho I Chicago aoarobhts than in tho prosi dent's condition. Asked if oho thought Cxolgosa'a apt was praise wort hy from her point of viow, sho answered: "1 am not in a post ion to say whether it was good or bad. lt iu bad for tho man who attomptod to do it. I am not in his boot' and knownoth ? ing about it. What 1 d >n't soo is why they should make moro fuss over tho President ihan anybody olso. All mon arc horno c<iual." Obfr!?!? Norries at v.-hosc home Misa Goldman was takouinto custody in not tho type ol' man gouorally as sociated with tho word "anarolnat." II.? in we'I bu it, good lookipg. neat ?ind well (Itossed and ia decidedly in telligent. Ile hi?H no occupation at prea out but, ha* bot n aolerk and war '-"rent ly in tho insurmoo business. 1. is a Canadian by birth, but lo\s bocomo a oil i -ii ol' tili(1 oountry. VS h< n quc-sli??od hy ono of the polioo elli >crs, Norria disclaimed any kuowl ed go of any plot 'o ausasuinato tho j resident and raid ho know nothing what) vor of O.olgos'/.. When asked how Miss Goldman carno to bo an imnato of bia P'IKOO ho repliod that ho had on a previous occasion invited her to uiakn lier li?iiio ilure whenever sho was inj (' ipagp. "\\ heil cbc cmiio (o your houso this li . o did you know ibo wan wanted by iHe p-.lio.y dotnauded (.'biol O'Neill. ' " \ CH," " I lion why did you not inform tho polie- ? ' "Well, hbo said when tho carno te tho house t h M i.lio I.?.'1, o oui o .hero to eur ronder hot self to tho Chicago polioo and 1 supposed abo would dc> no when she got ready." "Don't you know," asked thc chief, ''that sho was not going to surrender to tho polioo at ' :Vt Don't you know sho was expecting to Icavo Chicago?" "No I don't," WAS tho reply. "She told ruo she sm gei'ng to /.'ive her- j soif up ar: \ [ had ho re si JU lo doubt j her." "J don't believe ci c word ho says," fjaTd 0'Nciil, as Norri? waa led away. Tiro woman wan preinring to run away as wo eau positively show and, of OOltrao, this follow must havo ki o*1 a about it. I shall hold ?um m eu Ho ly s^d have him indiand tor conspirAoy lo kill tho President. V Magg io tVrrosl?tl. ('bief Wilkie of the seo rot sorvioo han received dhoilioial information that An tonio Maggio lois been ai routed in Nov/ Mexico, Maggio WAH tho oornotiat nave ing with tlic Andrews Opora com pany, ?nd is H?'I? to have niado a s'.ate uiont not long ago that Pronidout, Mc Kinley would bo allot boforo Ootober I.ii, and that ho wan norry ho, himsolf, was not todo tho shooting. Upon this tiutomcnt reaching Otuef Wilkie, tho scorot sorvico operative was dirootod to prooocd tu Nev Mexico, whore Maggio was roport<d to bo una pince him un der arrest. From This State. In tho flail y bulletin issued by tho president's physicians appears tim name of Dr. Kugeno Wandin. Dr, Wabdin ii ? Houtli Carolioian hoing a nativo ol' Georgetown, And ho han attainod cininone> in tho pr?otioo of surgery. Pr W AEtliu about fifteen years aro < n tc red the nave y ?s surgeon aiid his suoo'^Hfl wai sui h t tat behan boon ansig ted to many important medi cal missions hy tho govejliiiiint, Negroes Iiyncll Negroes. Thuihuf.y night r. mob il negroes broke into tho jV.I at Wickhllo, Ky, and ljhohcd tinco ne^roon. Tiny banged tho men lo a cons boam in a mill. Tho mon bad wijljid, murdered and robbed an old tugro last Saturday night. _ Spanish War "Votor?ns" THO BfiM.it.h war voterfcin aro to hold a Hoeond lounion in Columbia during fair week, aud a bmiquot Will bo givon on tho night of Oolobor 30 Mcmbora of tho First and Hooond Itogiioonts and tho lloavy Artillery will partioipato. i / i RULED HIM OUT. Admir: I Mowison Drcppfld frc rn tho 8chloy Court BY THE O rt-lER MEMBERS, Schilys Koon Uw/or F/nally Cornered Mowison Into Ad mission of Bat Views on Importan? Point. Tho Bohloy court of inquiry as-som bled in Washington on 'rhuisday, and within throo boura from tho limo of convening announced that Hoar Ad mirai llowifion wau diequalitiod from Borving a? a nienaber of the oourt and w*n oxoinod from further duly. Thia brought proceeding to an r-.bsupt ter mination and cauHod a temporary nd jjurnmont of tho court in order to por mit tho navy department to desigualo an oftiocr to tuooocd Admiral llowison. No turtbor session in probablo until tho oarly part of next week. It had boen cxpeotod that littlo official busi nosH would bo accomplished on tho oponing day, and tho prompt doo?H?on aa to Admiral llowi.ion oamo somewhat as a surprise. Intonso intorost appeared lo bo taken by tho publio in tho proceedings and though i* was known that ouly a very limited number of persons won!;1, bo admitted to tho oourt room and those hy card, a largo crowd was asnomblod at tho oourt room Thursday morning to witness tho coming and going of tho prominent naval ollioors who wera to uko part in tho proceedings. They carno ununiformod and unheralded, and until the full dresa uniforms bad boon donned ot quartern insido tho yard for thc actual sessions of tho court, thoro was littlo to loud dramatic inter est to tho occasion. Admiral Dowoy and Admiral Sohloy naturally woro tho promior figuros in popular interest. Tho lattor had about him a distinguish ed array of counsel, inoluding lion. doro Wilson, Attornoy Qonoral Isidor I ll ay nor of Maryland and Capt. Jamos Parker, with Mr. Toeguo noting as ad visory oounsol. Tho Gorman naval at tache, Capt. Robour-Hasch witz, ooou pied ono ot tho scats in thc public aroa and tho number of wives of naval olli oors proHont was noteworthy. A saluto of IT guns in honor of tho admiral of tho navy marked tho opon ing of tho prooeodingsat 1 o'olook. Tho usual formalities on tho oponing of a coUi't woro transaotod with dispatch. Tho first skirmish was openod by Ad miral Soliloy rising from his scat and spanking in a strong voioo, calmly and deliberately, ohall?ngibgAdmira) flow ison's eligibility as a member of tho court. Throo witnosnos wero brought forward in support of his challenge, namely, Franois S. Frost, William 10, Spon and Foster Nicholls. They gavo very positivo testimony as to exproB nions tht>y had hoard Admiral llowison mako, favorable to Admiral Sampson and unfavorable to Admiral Sohley Mr. Frost testified to a statement Ad miral H0W?8O0 had mtv: o to him al Biston while tho witnosti was seeking nona asa reporter, Mr. Spoa to re marks mado while ho and tho admiral wero journeying back lo thia cou a try from lOuropo oh a trans-Atlantic Sicamor, aod Mr. Nioholla'conversation occur rod during a business call at Ad miral Ho bison's piivato rosidouoe in Yonkers, N. V. Cn concluding this tostiniony, tho question KXOIQ wholhcr Admiral llowison ifould jaie issue with tlie statements tondu by tho wilncsso?, ! or would ront upon his privilege to withhold any answer until ho o?iooso lo submit it. Thc admiral mot the issuo by turning at onoo to Admiral Dowoy and announcing that ho would mako r. written rejoinder to tho statomonts of tho throo witnosnos. This rejoinder ho prepared very spoodily. While con ooding tho aoouraoy of sonni points in tho 0vidor.ee it throw considerable doubt on other points and disclaimed ?ny recollection of the talks said to havo taken place on tho tr*ns-Atlanlio steamer, lt. was not siillioiont, how ever, to counteract tho very dire?', tes titnony given hy tho throo witnesses and moreover Hie admiral himself, in concluding his statement, indioated plainly that he had uo dosiro to remain on thc oourt and was there simply in obedionoo to orders. Ho oven appealed to his aHsooiale.-i on tho court to decide all doubtful questions as to his oligi bi.ity in favor of Admiral Sohloy, Boforo submitting tho ohallengc to tho deterred nation of tho oourt Mr. Raynor erossoxaminod Admiral Ho-vi son very minutely as to h.s pomonal Sentiments toward Admiral Sampson ?ul Admiral Sohloy and dovolopod that Admiral llowison had oxprossod oor tain definid oouviotions as to Admiral Sampson's retention of authority and responsibility, oven whilo ho wa9 ab sent temporarily from tho Hoot at San tiago. Tho ctiallougo thon was sub mitted to tho oourt, whioh un er tho oiroumatanooB, was narrowed to Admiral Dowoy and Hear Admiral Bonham, to pass upon. After hardly moro than If? minutos npont in retirement' to the consultation room Admiral Dowoy brit ll y announced that tho oourt sus? tainod tho ohallengo and that Admiral llowison would bo oxcusod from fur ther attendanoo. Tho decision oamooo quickly and unoxpootodly thal it sent a iluttor of agitation throughout thc court room. Thoro was a buza of ani mated comment, and Admiral Sobley oxohangod looks of Batisfaotion with birt oounsol. Admiral Dowoy thon at onoo dosed tho proooodings of tho day bv announcing that tho court would adj mm indefinitoly until tho navy do pai iiiient had named au oflioor to suo eood Admiral llowison. HavoThoy Struck Oil? hiko City was Thursday tho icono of tho greatest oxoitomont sinoo tho burn ing of tho negro postmaster Baker. \n artosian well beter, while boiiog on tho lot in tho rosidont portion of tho town, is reported to havo struck oil and ooal in good quantities at a depth of (>f> foot. What is said to bo anthraoite coal was forcod up almost as largo in si zo as guinea eggs and tho fluid ac companying it in said to "smell and burn exactly like kerosene." Tho find is on tho proporly of A, N. Sutohffo, an Atlanta Coast Dino station niaator. \ A 6?Mf|AT PRESIDENT MCKINLEY'S BRAV ENOS EfiBLY 8SI Pathetic Scenes in - - ? i-imnw . - Of tho Beloved Man and li Itot Failure. The W Favorably When Sie? A dispivtoh from I juif alo, whcro tho, Prosidont Hos at tho homo of Prooido .'. Milburn, of tho Ita position ?ompa'uy, Hayn Presidont MoKinloy OXJKi'?oboocJ .? Hinking spoil nhortiy nitor two o'olook h'riilay morning. Tho pbyaioians ac. ininiHtorod rtstor.Uivon, but thoy had littlo or no effect, and at thrco o'oloou tho AflHooialod Prosa waa authori/.ad (p say that President MoKinloy WAH oriti cally iii. About throe o'clock Friday morning tho following waa iBsuod by tho Presi dents' physicians *"l*ho president's condition ia very serious and givo riso to tho gravest apprehension. Ilia bow ela havo movid woll, but bia heart doeu not respond properly to stimulation. Pc ia couaoioiH. Thc akin is warm and tire pulao s niall, regular, oasily compre eiblc and 12(5; respiration 80; tem perature 100. ' A bulletin iBsuod at tv mty-?vo after throo o'clock Friday morning Baid "tho proaidout ia BO woak that ho dooB not apparently Butlor much. Stryohnine, digitalis and other powerful hoart Btim ulants don't produoo cll'oot aud tho worst ia fcarod. Ilia ?1 oath may ooour any time from hoArt exhaustion. Mrs. MoKinloy han not yotboon informed of tho chango for tho worao." Dr. Mann at four o'clook said tho Prouidont rallied some, but immediate ly oamo tho unwoioomo nowo that tho rally waa vory alight. At 4:15 Sooro tary (Jortolyouand Mr. Milburn omergod from tho houao and walked up tho side walk inBido tho roped onoloBuro. Sec retary Cortolyou Baid tho prosidont wai mating, that four phyaioiana wore ir: tho siok ohrwnbor, but bo olforod little in tho way of onoouragomqut. ll K IS DRAU. Prosidont McKinley dind at 'M5 ?a'. urday moroing, JIo had boen unoonooi oua sinoo 7:30 p. rn? Ilia last oonBci oua hour on earth wai spont with th< wifo to whom ho devoted a lifotimo o! oaio. Ho died unattondod by a minis tor of tho goapol, but bia last worda wer? an humble submission to tho will of lh< (Jod in whom ho bolicvoc*. Ho was ro oonoilcd to tho oruol fato to which ai assassin's bullet had condomnod him and faced (loath in tho samo apiril y o al m noss and poiso which hua marker bin long aud honorable carcor. IHB las oon.-.cioua wordC, reduced to writing b; Dr. Mann, who stood at bia bedbih when thoy wore uttered, wcro as fol lows: ''Good-bye, all; good-byo. lt's God' way? His will be ilono." Iiis rotatives, and members of th official family, were at tho Milbur liouao, exoopi Scoretttry Wilson, wh did not avail himaulf of tho opportun) ty, and sumo of his pomonal Had pohti ORI frionds who took loavo ol' him. Th i painful ceremony waa Bimplo. Iii frionda carno to the door o? tho sic room, took a longing gKoco at him und tumid tearfully away. Ho we praotioaiiy unconscious during 1 hi time. Mut the powerful hoart atimul nola, including oxygen, wore omployc to realero him to opnt-oiousuofls l'or hi liant parting with his wifo. Ho aiko tur her, and abo sat at bia sido an held his banda. Ho oousolcd ?tor an bade her geod-byo. iibe wont throng ibo heart trying scono with tho Pam bravery and fortitude with whioh sh baa horno tho griof ot tho tinged which has ondod his life. Tho immediate causo of tho pres dent's death ia undotoruiinod. H physicians dinagroo, aud it will poeaibl roipiiro an autopsy to hx tho exact oauai Tho proBid 3nt'a remains will bo tako to Washington, and thoro will bc a Sta! iunoral. Vio Prosidont lloosovol who now suocooda to tho prosidonoy may tako tho oath of olhoo wherever h nappons to hoar tho now?. Tho oabini will, of ooumc roaign in a body, an Prosidont Kosaovolt will havo an op po lunity of loriiung a new oabinot, if I HO d ?sitos, TJIO rago of tho poopl? of BU?TA' agaiiiBttho prosidont'8 assassin, whe thoy loamed that ho WAH d/inf wna boundlotta. Thousands nurroundi tho jail, and tho ontiro polioo foroo < tho oily and two rogimeuta of unlit were utilized to inBuro his protection, HOW THE END CAME. Tho Good Man Died With a Hymn c His Lips. A?Btattd abovo Prosidont MoKinb bogan to aink ?hortly aftor two o'oloi Friday morning aftor a oritioal porh of 12 boura, iu which alarm and ho mingled in the emotions of tboso wi Burrcundod him. As tho telegraph inatrumonta rattl away with thoir forlorn otory oarly F day morning tho hastilly aroused phy oians bogan arriving. An automobi racing al top spood, brought Dr, Mynl fiidt. Ho did not stop to ?peak, b ruahod into tho homo. Dr. Mann oar almost on his boola, atd ho WO t down ?ho otrcot. Noithor stoppod f a wonl as thoy tushed into tho houi Aftor thom oamo Abnor MoKinlc palo and agitated. Ho bad loft t house aoarooly two hours boforo, a had dopartod with tho aasuranoo tl tho tido had turnod in tho oaso of 1 distinguished brotbor. Ho had bc ?t)H MOURNS. E BATTLE AGilNST DEW ?R0AY MORNING. the Last Hour gi ;t'atc. Death Caused liy moil Was (*rogr8i sing rt Failure k\ in. aromet! ft om slumber hy a moasonger who told liiiu lo omo fat onoo. Seeroiary Wilson and Secretary Uttoboobk, in grief at thc peril of their ohiof, ftriivad within a i'ow moinonls. Noithcr know tho truo state ot' thc pre sident al that monier I, ?nd in silent fear ihoy quickly o ute rod tho house. Another hurrying visitor was Dr. Waad in, whoso arrival completed tho cirolo of phjuicianf ; nu other was Mrs. Mo Williams, tho friend of Mrs. McKin ley. TUS WIIOI.K OIT Y WAS AROUSED, Tho BulFalo papers all had cxlras with tho sad iniciiigonoc of tho profci dont's relapse on thos'roots af. daylight, OiiO. paper nnnouuocd tiiat tho presi do ivt wan dying. Thu romilt was thal Iho whole oity was thoroughly aroused und alarmed early, and boforo 7 o'clock crowds cf people Hocked in tho diroc OOH of thc Milburn reaidonoo to lean it tho latest news waa not moro rcant ur lug. They stood at feto ropta, far dowi iho iatcrsocting btroot?, and waitcc p*tieu\ly for tho appearanoo of th? Morning luliotin. MAOJ* of thom ro fivmd to orodit tho no WM of tho prer? deut'a budden ohango for tho worse un til they bad learned hy word of moutl fi'oui tho etntrida of the president' d^u/crcus and orilioal oondition. 0\ all tho sad household, only th? who did not know tho truth. Shi surmised that Mr. McKinley was worse for clio was told that it weuid he hat tev for her not to enter tho Biol cht ruber. Sho assented, but it wa wi tb) a look of inuto appeal in her eyes Th? president himself occmod to roalizi (prij his lifo bung by a throad. Frida morling ho Jookid out of tho window W;i> ri tho nurao sought to adjust th pille.",-to koop out tho light, ho mm me? xl;* fooblo protest "It ia so beau tjVvij " said ho; "tho troos aro BO beau I':-' Ar;<vnt ^Bo'e rW.ro." W. W Jobm:ou of Washington and Dr, Jane way of New York, two cf tho roof eminent heart spooialisls in tho Uuitc Slates, wore bummonod to lend thoi hX.iii and counsel, and Dr. MoBurno) thc noted surgeon, who left Thursdaj was rooailcd. Vioo Frosidont Koos? volt and tho abeont mo m h.-.ra of ti oabinot wero also telegraphed for. DESPERATE UKSO?U?E ADOt'TKli. vVhen the sinking spell oojurrc about 2 o'olock Friday morniug it w Jc;\roi.\ Mr. MoKinicy might expire any moment, as ho did not rcopoud ordinary stimulants. It was only whi ic3' uruo was bael to th.u desp?late r source of iujooting saline aohuio which navod Mr.i. McKinley's hie San Frauoisoo, ir to bis voins tint tl oirculalion grow Btrongor, and a?;or i hour ho rallied BO nie what His pul nf. ono timo waa almost 1 10. Bu? tl slight raliy etona, ao:' returning ho with it. With tho fr --il? ?nergioa da)light, thc provident ? .oar-a p< ocptibly stronger, an! th?. uhyoioin announced i.i their 0 o'clock build thnt bia oondition wail improved. T pubic had fallen several points from tl highest, and they nih .mod thc oxiaton of hore. A MKMOHAUliK KOKNK. At 9:30, tho scene about tho Milbu rosidooco waa ono that wi il live in I inc rn Cry of those who witnessed it, long as lifo lasts. Down tho stice in every direction, pooplo wove massu hundreds doop; wbi'o at tho carn where tho hoad?|uartora of thc preys t loeatod, oorroipcndoDts ol' ali t ie io* ing journals ot tho world were waiiir reidy to Utah tho firr>L news ss f&r the wires react;; while within thc tor, tho busy telegraph i u-ti rumen, u w. choking cil tho sad intelligence. Iront cf thc rcsidonoo, tho blue ocai soldiors paocd, with arms at nj shonldor. All woro waiting, wait; almost breathlessly, fur tho nowa. '1 phj si elana decidod that it would i bo woll for Mrs, MoKinicy to eil tho aiok room Fl i ?lay, both on aooot of her fooblo health and the exoitemi it might oaufic tho president. KUI KN OH AND UKI. ' Tl V KS Altai VI-',. Shortly after ll) o'olork, tlio intim frionda and relativ?.' of tho presid? who wcro lolcgraphcd for bogan to rivi, and soon after ,10 o'olook th wcro assembled in thc dowo stn rooms of tho M ilburn house Senat Hanna and Fair ban ks, ox-Sc oro (?ry Suto Day, Secretary Wilson and S rotary llitohoook, ?Mr. and Mrs. Il marin Babf, Abner McKinley, M M?ldh MoKinicy and Mrs. J. P. I) can, sister;) of thc president j and M Lafayetto MoWilliamu, in addition John (J. Milburn, former 1'oatmat General Btaaoll, John N. SovhorO Buffalo and Uoprosontaiivo Aloxan of tho Buffalo district. 'PUK I,AMT KA UKW Kb 1,8 Boforo 0 o'olook it was cloar to th at tho prcsid jnt'a bed.ddo that ho i dying, and preparations woro mado tho la-it sad olVioct) of farowoll fr tluso who wore noarest and dearest him. Oxygon had boon administc steadily, but with littlo elfoot in kc ing h .Mik tho approach of death. ' prosidont onmo out of ono period of oousoiousnosa only to rel Ipso into other. But in this poriod, when mind was partially olear, ooourre oorioa of ovonta of profoundly ton mg oharaotcr. Dawn stairs, v strainod and tear stained faoos, m bers of tho oabinot wero grouped anxious waiting. Tboy know tho was noar, and that tho timo had o> whon thoy must soo him for tho timo on oatth. Thia waa aboutOo'oh Contiouod on pago 4, IN THE WRONG PEW. Mr?, W M. Felton, ff Ooorglp, Tslka Right Ou4, ?OUTtffcRN METHODISTS Foi ced to Hoar ?orm Unpleasant Thing? Said About Their Section and Its People. Understanding na 1 do tho excessive bitterness of many lOnglish pooplo 'o warda tito south, I watohed with con sid< rabio intcrcpt f ? tho first discus sions at tho kCouinoriioal cou noil nt tend ed hy tho followers of John Wesley from all over thc civilized world, Thia Kouiucnical e?unoil iii now in scission in tho city of l/yiidm. Tho moodliga arc hold in a building which i? inti nudely associated with tho aoUvo work of Hov. John Wooley during his noted career. To this spot tho hundred* of dole galo? wcro attractod and a program had been arranged covering cvory hour of thc ontiro session of ton days or two weeks. Soruo Georgians aro supposed to bo present and bishop Galloway proaohod tho opening sermon by invitation o? thc oommitteo on program, llo h asiuth om Method Ht bishop So far, so good, bishop Qallaway preached his sormon aid a few hours liter a nogro bishop from tho state of Now Jcrsoy tock oooasioii to .enouuoo tho southon) t tatos as favoring lyuoh crs and porsoouth'r nrgroos. This no gro bishop from Now .Jersey declared that ninety negroes wcro lynolud in tho southern statis during tho yeer 10?0, and only devon woro found guilty of assault on tho persons of wbito woroon. Tho britons obcorod tho nogro bishop to tho ooho and it is roportcd that a good many southern dologa'cs left tho building in disgust. With tho lights boforc mo I respect fully ascumo that tho southorn mon found themselves in tho vrong pow. and unless thoro is oom pg o ono ugh unoovorcd in tho southorn derogation tu tell in dotai! of thc Liavonworth affair, tho Akron massaoro aad tho hos tility of dozons of other localities in tho north and west to negroes, I hero doolaro that our southorn dologation would do well to shake ol! tho du?t of London and loavo tho negro bishop and british nogropboli?ts to eloso commu nion and raotal sympathy without ut toriog another word in that prcsonoo. Those who oujoy hoing kickod about hy British fanatics, iou by nogro btshop3, may of ocurso oudurotho kick ing excroiso, but I protest thoy have coa6cd to bo roprcsontativo men from Southern Methodist churo h if thoy fail to reply in strong words to tho Now .J or my nogro, wheeo poses ai a bishop, boforc tho Ecumenical coufcrcnoo. Tho story told by tho nogro bishop as to tho number of rapists aa boforc sta ted, ia a palpable mistake, to speak ro spootfully of his utterances. Such sneakers as this negro bishop pro among thc informers who have "padded" thc reporto of tho liowaid association ol' hendon with falsehoods of vicious mag nitude in regard to tho exoossivo bru tality of tho 6on'uhern wbito mon of oar couu?ry towards tho southern nogrocc. And it, is btioh ounmhg, crafty pro y ari oat ors who withhold all mention of tho burning alive o: negro ripi?is in northern and western elster. Tho sumo crime brings tho saino pun ishment wherever while men aro bravo enough to proioot theil own wo mon from violence and rapi?o, x'x'.?d t measure my words in ?.'no sieht of heaven, and in hearing ol' ibo ttjumcn ioal oounoil, if need be; a hon t say it is a sorry white man, unworthy of tho name, thu will rofuso to punish thc black fiend v.ith quick and comma usu r.ilc punishment that has thus destroyed his innocent daughter or wife on the public highway cr in her owu homo. lt makes every drop of blood in my anatomy tinglo with indignation to hoar of theso apologists for rape fiends, on this or cn th? oilier side of tho Atlan tic ooe*n. lt passes understanding that ibo ra pist's victim linda no sympathy among (.itch KO balled religionists a? oh.orc.d tho ncpro bishop over yonder in tho eily of bondon. Woman as I sm, I'd tell that crowd of pi.'tif.ti a fow wholesome truths in tho presence of tho ontiro body of dolo gstos, or 1 d wail) my bauds of thc con cern, und Hcoodo fiom tho orzanization quicker t han you could say 'Mack Rob inien. " I'd tell the stoiy of tho Goorgia wo man, well ?dioiud, tho happy wifo and mothor 11 /cur childi'..MI, in her o? n homo, at poitco with all tho world and trying to do her duty to hor Maker, who was outrajod for hours beside tho wcltoring, bloody body of hor murdered husband, in tho prcionoo of her own young daughters, and I would ask that ecumenical council to namo tho pun ishment that would meot tho indignity and inhumanity of thc situation. They should reply, or tho town of bondon would not be 1??K enough to hoid us to gether in a so-called mooting of preach er and official laymen of tho Metho dist followors of .John Wesley. After their applauso of thc words of tho nogro bishop, that body of Metho dists should boar tho truth in plain languago, or southern delegaton should never attempt to fellowship another hour with such a gang 0/ fakirs and fuiuds, masquerading in tho garb of religious followers of .John WosToy. 1 am no apologist for any of tho ovils of slavory, but 1 am tho dofondor of in nooonoc and virtue. 1 do contend that tho wrong inflicted on tho innooont wo man by tho black fiend that pursues her liko a canino with rabios descrvos no lightor punishment than such a mad dog would got whon ovortakon. Snob a fiond his no claim to rospoct, or pity, in my opinion, and whon idon tiliid such an unhumanizod brute should not bo allowed to infost a civil zad oommunity a minuto longor than indignant rotativos and frionds oould dispatch him. 1 grant you that mistakes aro possi ble; where idontifioation is not assured, but when tho suspootod rapist oonfesses his guilt and the victim is satiefiod as lo identity* which ahould bo required, 1 .-.rn quilt as willing to truHl a jury of a hundred oitizoos iu tho weeds as a dozen in tho courthouse. I would bo ?Ud totoll IboHo maudlin Methodist lin.OOH that their butobory of iunooooi lioora in South Africa re minds mo of (.training at gnat? and swallowing camela, and if thoy noodod n Bible quotation or illustration, I'd toll thom tho ?tory of tho ill-fated wo llun whoso lifeless banda lay "upon tho threshold," and whoso mangled and outraged body WUH out in twelvo piceos together with .ber bouda and scot throughout the "coasts of larool" bo CM'X? no smb. foul deed of inpo and violence bad ever boon known or seen ! among tho children of Israel from tho time tho their departure from Ifljypt into tho dav lh*t tho outrage upon helpless womanhood wan tbua porpo tuUod, and "all tho ohildrou of Israel rose up as ono man, saying. "Wo will not any of UH go to bia lent, neither will any of ?4 turn into his homo," uni'I thia wrorg shall bo avenged. Th CBC indignant rotativos of outraged wonu b hood went boforo tho L>rd and asked Him, "Shall I go up lo battle against tho ohildrou of Benjamin, my brother?" to exterminate tho "mon of cv Cry city, SH tho boast and act on firo all tho oitios wo oamo to." Tho Lord aoaWored Ioraol, "Go up against him." Bead tho twenty second ohaptor of tho li >ok of Judges and tho chapter prodding for tho facta boro givon. Tho pursuord gr.vo tho rapist tho treat ment they pave to obnoxious boaata. and tho Lend ea d ''Go up againat him. Tho spirit of liondish violenoo and the epidemic of lust whioh is now bo C??l? i ii tulum bl u io ibo oiiizoua of Auierioa, in thc north, east, south and weat, baa boon fanned into a blazoby ?ho fnillliog, snarling self righteous IVokanills attonding tho Kcumonioal omnoil in London. Lot thom embraoo tho rapist in black if it s tits thoir liai uro aud their understanding, but .1 uc-Dtoud that southern Methodists in yoi d standing at lit ni j aro uow And ing themselves in tho wrong pew. - Hy Mrs. W. IL Felton in Atlanta .Kurrah A BOSTON MAN'S P?UDE And How It Met With a Great Fall. A fall has boou taken oui of ono Bobe rt Treat Paine, of Boston, in a WAV that mc? its applause and it was handed a gontloman by a man bearing tho samo ?amo v/ho residos in Now York, lt is common in this ago of similarity of names for mon to have thoir lottors mixed and it was through just such an o a curren co that Paino, of BoBton, diecovcrod to bis sorrow .that tbcro lived another Paino in Now York. It eoe ma tho Now York man got some of tho Boston m&u's letters, and see ing ?bat they were intended tor another sent them forward with thia noto: "Picaso find enclosed lotter oponod by mo by mistako. For your osvu oon vonicnoo, kiudiY notify porBoua eend ir.g money to you of your propor ad dress." Tho mau from tho Hub wai angered, not only because tho letters woro mixed but bioiuto ibero wan another boaring tho samo name. No Hont tho following reply to New Yo k: "Your letter with tho ccolofiuro ha? bren riaCivcd by me. I hope you will allow mo to expross ainoero rcgrot that you admitid b;)ar tho name that by right o? lineado boleo go to mo and my family herc in Bobt?h. There ia no other di rect doe?ondant o? li -oort Troat Baino, sigher of tho Declaration of Indopend onco, who wtv.i tho first to bear that natue, li t!.-i name waa givon to you out of honor to the s'goor, I think such practice should not rocoivo tno . -.. >..io J of erv thoughtful perron." Plain Mr. U>bert Treal Paine of Now York vas su rpi is ed at tho tone of thc letter written by Mr. Bobert Troat Paine; of Keston, so bo wrote him a so lection thai scows to fit tho caso ox Hotly : "Your rcmukablc lotter baa boon received by mo aud. for thi reason that it is impossible to stop tho bray of tho donkey without kiiiing tho aaa, I will ?How you to cxprodit ynur siuoorc re grot, rho family to wiuob I have tho honor lo bolong c-xutcd long before tho signing of Ibo Declaration of [ndcpo?d once, and your statement that thc sign or wai the first to boar tho nanto aug gost? tho?&htii M to bia antecedents. I haye never boen BuiTioiontly interest ed to I race up nay gonoologioal trco, and oortattjly ! shall not rio it now, leat 1 might lind Ihht ono of its wilborcd branches roached out to you," So tho Boston man doubtlosB realizoa by luis tillie that "there aro olhern," even Bobort Troat Painon. Want Him Ly nc ho tl. Tho pooplo of tho north, ovon that tho northern proaa and pul pit, scorn willing to admit at last "ibero aro aomo orimes which would acorn lo j latify lynching on tho spot." Suoh a crime they oonaider tho ruthless aboding oi so noble a man as tho na tion a oniof (-xeoulivo. Aa revolting an it really if", ern it bo oocaidorod moro so than thc assault and murder of a puro woman by a blsok fiend? If tho eowaidly shooting of a president oan so arouse people as to call - forth aenti monti in j ntilioAlioii ( f lvDohing, vhat iu thc name of beaven must bo tho fronzy of tim noighbora when thoy find somo inuoocut wifo and mother cold in death, with, perhaps, ber helpless in fant lying bosid'i her in a pool ol its mother a blood/ As awful aa is tho puuishmont that so swiftly follows iuoh orimos, bow light dooa it acorn in com parison with tho criino itaolf.-Atlanta Journal. No Plac? for Him. Prof. .Jamos II. Torbcrt, tboassiatant prino'pil of tho Kort Valley, Ga , High and Industrial Ot red Sohcol, had a rough timo up Nortu roconMyand oamo homo disgusted Brof. Torbot has boon ia tho habit of making tripB through tho North oaob summer to solicit con tributions for tho maintenance of his school. In tho latter pud of last month ho malo a trip through tho Adirondack region, and ho onoountcrod so muoh rico prejudice that bo had difficulty in scouring food and eholtor. He told a Sun reporter that ho would not go through tho samo physical hardship, not to mention tho pomonal indignities that wero hcapod upon him and his oompanions, for a groat doal of money. TILLMAN'S WARNING Wa Should N'or Co Off Hatf Ccckod About Anarohists. A DANGEROUS THINO To Tamper .With tho Principias of rviogna Charta Rac? Question Most Serious On? for U?, A special dispaloh frotu Augusta to Tho Ni ?fl and (Jourior nays in an in toiviow there Thunday night Sonator Tillman paid a high tributo to Mr. Mo Kinloy AH a man. Ho was, ho said, a man of ability, a good husband and au excellent oitizon. Certainly ho had aobiovjd tho greatest diploutatio tri umpln of any wan who had oooupiod tl-.c White Ilouso ainoo tho war. Oao of tho group of gontloinon to whom ho waa talking oxprosscd tho hopo that ho would uao his influonooto tho fulloat oxtont in scouring tho ox-, pulHion from th?B oountry of all An archists, ''Now, that's whcro you go off half oookod," said tho Sonator. "How aro you going to toll who aro Anarohists? If you tako moroly thoso who aoknow lcdgo that thoy aro Anarchists and aro down aa suoh on tho rostor of tho or ganizations, you got but a small por cont, and who ia to say that suoh and tmuh mu Auuruuiuia nud munt bo un polled? Tho groat difiioulty is tbat I whoo you plaoo any suoli powor in tho hand of any nun or any doz sn mon, though thoy bo tho vory bost mon that/ ' could bo solootod, at tho samo timo you put a woapon in tho hand of tho tyrant of tho futuro. Whonovur you break down tho barriorB by whioh tho people protoot thoir libortioa you opon tho way lo tho abuso of power." Mo v eut ou to say that it waa danger ous to trillo with tho prinoiplos of tho oharter wrostod from King John at llunnymodo. Tho habeas corpus oould not bo suspended with safety for any groat longth of timo. Ho would bo yory oaroful, ho said, how ho votod for any legislation oxpolling tho Anarohists from this oountry. Continuing, tho Senator said that tho raoo problom was tho gravost question whioh oonfrontod tho peoplo of tho South. Ho did not hositato to. toll tho pooplo of tho North that thoy woro re sponsible for tho conditions wMoh pre vail in tho 8outh. Wo of tho South, ho told thom, felt a oortain sonso of gratitude to tho nogro booauso of the fact that all during tho oivil war, who' tho mon of (ho South.wore away* fight ing as tho liegrooB km,*, for tho oon tinuf4i.ov> of. their bcidtge, w$M fl** women of tilo South absolutely I uni tooted, nobody ovor hoard of a slot ? instance whero tho nogroos had oiferod these womod cn indignity. It was for this reason that tho poople of tho South woro moro indulgent towards tho negroes than woro tho people of tho North. Now, if undor slavery thc nogroos wore so inuoh bettor than thoy aro now, aud iE tho aot of tho pooplo of tire North waa produotivoof well-known increase in orimo among tho nogroos, whero should tho blamo for prosouv condition lost? Ho always told his Northern ho&rcra that thoy did not be hove the negro was thoir equal. Thoy thought ho WAH on social equality with U?), but thoir love for him wai in pro portion to tho square of tho distance, and they woro simply hypoorities when they talked about his sooial and politi cal equality. It is along this lino that ho will talk in a lnrgo moasuro during his forthcom ing lecture tour of tho West. Fut Job For Parker. Tho Atlanta negro, Jamos Parkor, who fcllod tho proaidont's assailant at Buffalo, will probably sccuro a lucra tivo berth from tho administration tho roward of hin oourajoous act. Parker is still cmployod aa a waitor on the ox position groundo, but from proas in dioations thoro ia talk at Washington of providigng tho negro with a govern ment position that will bo fiuitablo re cognition of bia prompt aotion in kuook ing ?zolgosz to tho lbor. Tho publio sooms willing to aooopt tho theory that Parker ooiually naved tho lifo of tho proaident by overpowering thc anarchist before ho had opportunity to firo tho third (imo. Parker, according to roports, ?B being horoiz>d in Buffalo. Tho clothes worn b? him on tho day of tho shooting have practically all boon dis posed of and at Parker's own prioo. Murder and Suicido. Paul Muller, of Now York, tho drug dork, who shot his aiator, Johanna Mul ler, at tho homo of Carl Opporman, in Union Squaro Saturday night and thou attomptcd suioido, diod in tho Now Ro chollo hospital. Mullor firod two sluts at bia sister booauso alto riifusod to go to bia home in New ?ork and tako caro of his two ohildcon. Thou ho out tho arteries in his wrials and thrust a oarv ing knifo in his right broast. Miss Mul ler's condition is serious. She was shot through tho loft tJiouldor, and tho bul lo! baa not boon found. Bryan on Kansas City Platform, In a lottor to Goo. W. Barrio, presi dent ol tho Bryan Traveling Mon's club of St. Louia, mado publio Thursday W. J. Bryan outlinoa what ho boliovos will bo tho loading ?SBUO of 11)01. Mr. Bryan boliovos that tho silvor quostion is not Bottled and that tho light against trusts mustoontinuo togothor with op position to govornmnnt by injunction and finally that tho Kmsas City plat form bids fair to bo as sound a doolara tion of Democratic prinoiplos throo yoara hence as tho timo it was adopted. A O loso CaT?T" A spooial dispatch to tho Atlanta Journal fror ?lrmingham, Ala., says William Ht r, a briok mason, whilo at work Thur ?lay on top of ono of tho furnaooB of tho Sloss-Shoffiold Stool and Iron company, ( jil to tho ground, a dis tanoo d'77 i'jot. Instead of tho man hoing dashed to piros, as thoso stand ing by expected, ho arosoandalthough, suffering from severo injuries, was anio to walk to tho Ambulance to bo oonvoyod to tho hospital. Ho broko ids fall by grabbing hold of a number of ropos in his downward flight.