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Henry M. Holmes, Ph. Q. Mgr. HOLMES & MOO Full line of Fre: Red and VVhitt HOLMES X MOO Under He ? PMOI SESSION OF THE MOUSE. Representative Thayer, of Massachusetts, Creates Small Flurry. Washington, March 11.?When the house nut to lay Mr. Thayer, of Massachusetts, created something of a flurry by rising to a question of personal privilege whic !i? he said, involved the safety of himself. He introduced a resolution setting forth many rumors concerning Cuban reciprocity, with allegations that the sugar trust was to be the chief beneficiary of saich reciprocity; that it was subsidizing newspapers and establishing literary bureaus and in ether ways attempting to create public sentiment in favor of Cuban reciprocity. The resolution declares that the dignity of the house was involved and called for a special committee of seven members to investigate the subject. Mr. IX)ml made a point of order against the resolution, which was sus tamed !>y the speaker. Mr. Thayer appealed from the decision of the chair. "I move to lay the appeal on the table," instantly cried Mr. Payne, the Republican Moor leader. Mr. Thayer demanded-the ayes and nays and the roll was called. The Republicans voted solidly for the motion to lay the appeal on the table, while two Democrats. Messrs. Fleming, of Georgia, and McClelland, of New York, broke away from their paity associates and voted with the Republicans. The appeal was laid on the table, 12f> to 87. The house then went into committee of the whole and entered upon the consideration of the postoflice appropriation bill. Hughes Continues Testimony. Washington. March 11.?General Hughes continued his testimony before the Philippines committee today. In reply to a question by Senator Pattison he said that the death rate among the Spanish prisoners was far beyond what it should be. The investigation proved that the prisoners were so debilitated by reason of their long stay in the heat and by tiielr military service that they were unable to rally from any illness which attacked them. He said he had urged the return of United States troops to the United States after two years' service. SHOT BY UNKNOWN MEN. One Woman Killed, Another Fatally Injured Near Camden, N. J. Camden, N. J.. March 11.?Mrs. J.afe Gruss and Mrs. Frank Gowle, of W*estmont. 4 miles south of here, were shot at 9 o'clock this morning on the outskirts of the town by two unknown men. who made their escape. Mrs. Gruss was instantly killed and Mrs. Gowie was brought to Cooper hospital in this city in a critical condition. Physicians say her recovery Is doubtful. The husband of the murdered woman. who has been separated from her about a week, has been arrested. Mrs. Gowie is the wife of Frank Gowie. who is prominent in Westmont and vicinity. Rock=a=Bye Baby These are sweet words, but how much Tta i n an A citffArinr* ^ " ?- tA'_ r WW...VI 1115 Uiwjr uoou IU 111C<1U. II s different now. Since Mother's Friend has become known expectant mothers have been spared much of the anguish of childbirth. Mother's Triend is a liniment to be applied externally. It is rubbed thoroughly Into the muscles of the abdomen. It gives elasticity and strength, and when the final great strain comes they respond quickly and easily without pain. Mother's Friend is never taken internally. Internal remedies at this time do more harm than good. If a ip xanffifci!gsi*|r VI woman is supplied with this splendid liniment she need never fear rising or swelling breasts, mornrg sickness, or any of the discomforts which usually accompany pregnancy. The proprietor of a large hotel in Tampa, Fla., writes: "My wife had an awful time with her first child. During her second pregnancy. Mother's Friend was used and the baby was born easily before the doctor arrived. It's certainly great." (let Mother's Friend at the drug stors. $1 per bottle. the BRADFIELD REGULATOR CO., Atlanta, Ga. Wi^for our (re* llluitrated book, ** Hetora Baby Maurice A. Moot RES PHARMACY sh Garden Seed. > On inn ^pfc at ? \#11 l\/ll W I M v IRE'S PHARMACY, )tel Union SE 98. THE BOSTON STRIKE. More Than 8,000 Froight Handler* ar Teamsters Out. Boston, March 11.?Wfth more ttai 8.000 men aetually out and with proi Ibob of support from unions whoi membership, it was claimed, wou bring the total up to 25,000 if it b came necessary for them to join tl movement, the striking freight ha dlers and men of allied interest* t day began tho second day of the eo: test to prevent the employment of noi union labor by railroad and other co porations. The labor forces declare themselves this morning to be in uiuoi oanoiai kvji j pUBIHUIl, UftUKCa II the large force already involved an by the prospect that before tonigt even some 2.000 men from the genen Team Drivers' unions and the Expres mens' union will have stopped work. The two railroads principally affec ed by the strike, the New York, Ne Haven and Hartford and the Bosto and Albany branch of the New Yoi Central, by the employment of noi uniop men and by drawing help froi their forces in other citieB, were ab to announce that they were prepare to carry on business as usual. Longshoremen Ordered to Strike. Boston, March 11.?President Rya i of the Longshoremen's union, has c dered a general strike of all longshor men and dock freight handlers in syi pathy with the New York, New Havt and Hartford men. This union ei braces 2,500 men. FIRST OF ITS KIND. National Association of Railroad Lb Stock Agents Formed. Fort Worth, Tex., March 11.?A i tional association of railroad live sto bkviiih was organized nere, tne nrst its kind in the United States. The officers are: President, W. Galbreath, of the Missouri, Kansas a Texas, Fort Worth; first vice pre dent, Eli Titus, of the Santa Fe, Ki sas City; second vice president, J. ' Searles, of the Northern Pacific, He na, Mont.; third vice president, W. Hardin, of the Mobile and Ohio, I Ixmis; secretary, J. I. Conway, of t Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fo, Fc Worth; treasurer, C. J. Mills, of t Oregon Rfiilway and Transportatl company, Portland, Ore.; executt committee, Hugh H. Chettick, of Fi mont, Neb.; C. J. Millis, Ira Tutt Oregon Short Line, Salt Lake; J. Pennington, Santa, Fe., Fort Wort W. G. Harding, Mobile and Ohio, S Louis; George Grogan, Erie, N< York; J. L. Harris, Wabash, St, Loui S. N. Douthett, Missouri Pacific, Ka sas City; John MacKay, Chicago, Bi lington and Quincy, Chicago; J. Hewitt, Northwestern, Chicago; E. 1 Jordan, St. Paul, Chicago. The object of the organization is assist the feeders of cattlo. JEFFRIES IN LOS ANGELES. Champion Visits His Mother?Has F covered from Late Illness. Ix>s Angeles, Cal., March 11.?Cha: pion James Jeffries has arrived he and will spend several days here vis ing his mother. He has entirely i covered from the cold he contract In Now York. The champion has been in consull tion with the officials of the Centu Athletic club, who have made an < ; fer of $20,000 for the coming battle f the championship. He thinks choice a meeting place lies between tl city and San Francisco. He will present in the latter place when t bids are opened Saturday. Well Known Manufacturer Dies. New York, March 11.?.Tames Brewster, the widely known carria builder, is dead at his home here, his eighty-fifth year. Mr. Brewst was horn in New Haven, June 8, 18: He was of the seventh generation direct descent from Elder Willis Brewster, of the Mayflower. His ther, James Ilrewster, was the first the name to embark in the earria business. Ruhlin and Sharky Will Go to Lond< New York. March 11.?Tom Shi key and f?us Kuhlin have reached agreement with representatives of t National Sporting club of London, n< hero, to appear at that club during t coronation week and meet any heai weights that the organization may i lect. Sharkey will begin training once. Ruhlin is in fine fettle, being dally practice with Fitzsimmons. Prominent St. Louis Man Dies. St. Ijouin. March 11.?Willtam Hobbs, Republican memHhr of t board of election commissioners of I Ixniis, and a prominent business mt died here today of gastritis. A Hobbs was born in Kentucky in 18 i and had lived in St. Ix>uls during m< of his life, in the course of which held many positions ot trust. % OMAHA IS SVfL,, OY FURIOUS STORM Great Damage Done In tlu a Nebraska City. WIND CYCLONIC IN IT8 FUR\ Half a Hundred Buildings Were Dam aged More or Less, the Coliseum Being the Worst Wrecked of th< Larger Structures?No Fatalities. ? Omaha, Neb., March 11.?A atom from the northwest swept through th< northern portion of Omaha at 1 a. m Light rain and hail were followed bj a veritable hurricane, which did i great amount of damage. Wires wen n_ blown down, windows shattered, sev eral buildings unroofed and sidewalki torn from their places. Five skylights ^ each weighing more than 500 pounds, l0 were blown down at the Coliseum D. building. The Monmouth Park M. El ^ church at Thirty-fourth street and Lar Imore avenue, was blown to pieces, as n was the building at 221 Cummlng r street occupied by the Rutherford Mar,d ble works. The roof nt ?lin on,l VA19 n.,**~ a VUU.U..UB street was blown to the street. At the j same time a bolt of lightning struck the flat at 2410 Cumming street, shatterlng the rear portion of the building. A row of flats across the street from the Coliseum was badly damaged. a The effects of the storm were made w more apparent with the break of dawn, n and it is now known that half a hum dred buildings were damaged more ot leas. Cumming street from Eighteenth m to Fourteenth and Twenty-fourth I street north of Cumming are strewn (fj with debris from damaged buildings signs and fences. Nobody is thoughl to have been injured, but Bicycle Po llceman Dan Baldwin had a narrow es cape. The storm struck him before ht ir' had dismounted and the force of th< ^ wind threw him heavily to the pave n ment., but he managed to get to t ;n place of safety. " The Coliseum building is the wors wrecked of the larger structures. I was directly in the path of the storm Nearly all of the skylights are gon< and the roof is badly twisted. Andor son's match factory, immediately eas of the Coliseum, was badly wrecked and a row of Ave flats across the stree ch were twisted and all the windows ton of oot" The storm created considerable e> y cJtement for a short time and arousei the entire population in the north par bj of the city, who thougnt the town wa in in the grasp of a real twister. NEW PRESIDENT FOR BRAZIL. P* Republican Party Elects Dr. Alves t That Position. ^ New York, March 11.?Senor A. For he toura Xavler, Brazilian consul generi ^ in this city, has received a private ci ve ble dispatch from Rio Janeiro announ< ^ ing the election of Dr. Francisco D le Paula Rodriguez Alves as president o ^ Brazil. Ij. Dr. Rodriguez Alves for many year ^ has been a conspicuous figure in th 5W politics of Brazil. He is a native of th 8. state of San Paulo and i6 now governo lD[ ot that progressive and rich state. H jr_ resigned a federal senatorship to be pj come governor. ^ As a financier it is said by hi friends that Rodriaiie* Aivn? k?- ? to superior in South America. His abi Ity was recognized by President Reii oto, who appointed him minister o finance in his cabinet; President Me raes retained him in that place. te The president-elect is a lawyer an has occupied a leading place at th m. bar. He has been elected as the can re didate of the Republican party. POLICEMAN BAQ8 BURGLAR. ed Caught Robbing Hardware Store a t&. Peeksklll, N. Y. ry Peeksklll, N. Y., March 11.?One bui of- was shot and killed and anothe or was wounded by a policeman here eat of Yf today. lis Tho men had broken Into the har<3 be ware store of Durham Bros, and war be Been by the policeman. The burglar tried to escape and fired tdro shots a the policemen, one of whom returne the fire. B. The dead man was Clarence Oul ge house, 31 years old, of Peekskill. HI in companion, who is under arrest, r? er fuses to give his name. Outhouse wa is. Bum twice, une uunet lodged In hi In breast and another panned through th ltd heart, causing instant death. The p< fa- Hceroan flred a third shot, whlcl of struck the other burglar in ths hand. ge More 8hocks at Shamakav. St. Petersburg, March 11.?Sever >n. earthquake shocks are occurring a ar- Soamakav, Trans Caucassla, Sunda) an About 12,000 persons are destitute as he result of the subterranean disturbance iw which occurred at Shamakav abou he the middle of February. ry. se- Cecil Rhodes' Condition, at Cape Town, March 11.?Although n In narked improvement Is apparent ii the condition of Cecil Rhodes, he wa decidedly more cheerful and talkativ today. The cooler weather is more ft A. vorabie to his recovery, he St. Safe Blown, $7,500 Secured, in, Poseyvllle, March 11.?The safe Ii tr. the Rozeman and Waters' place of but 64 , iness was blown open this morning b; >st robbers, who secured about $7,600 ii hs money. A posse of eitizens is in poi |Mlt. ....... STRANGE SCENE IS I ENAGTED_AT ALTAR > Han Sued by Jilted Girl as He Weds Bride. ' CEREMONY IS INTERRUPTED * As Preacher Was Pronounclna Words ? Which Made Them Man and Wlfa I Lawyer'a Clerk 8ervea Breach of Promise Suit for $50,000. New York, March 11.?Franklin Marcellus Olds and Miss Agnes Aprlle stood In front of a flower-decked altar under a bower of palms In Lyrls hall. Aa Rev. Charles Cuthbert Hall, of the Union Theological seminary, was pronouncing the words to join them in wedlock he asked: "Does any man know cause why these two 6hould not be united?" "I do!" shouted a young man in the crowd. Every one turned to look at tha un- . welcome cuest. who walked forward ; until he reached the bridegroom's side I and said, in a clear tone: I "This man was engaged to another young lady and he has failed to keep his promise to marry her. She is now suing him." Mr. Olds' face flushed crimson. | while Miss Aprile looked astounded and seemed ready to collapse. The intruder was a lawyer's clerk i sent to serve a summons in a suit for ( $50,000 damages for breach of promise ' brought by Miss Olga Landsdorff. While Mr. Olds glanced over the i summons the clerk left the building, i The minister remained silent until Mr. i Olds stuffed the paper into his pocket, , and in a low tone told him that he t could proceed, as there was no valid objection. Dr. Hall continued the ceremony to s the end. ? The groom explained matters sat is factorlly to his bride, who is the i daughter of a wealthy Italian. Mr Olds, who is about 50 years old, t is a Newark lawyer and is reputed to t ;be wealthy. "He is retired from active u practice. The plaintiff, who claims to e he the niece of Baron de NeuviUe, claims to have been engaged to Olds, t and that the match was broken off 1. without warning while Bhe was hi Ekit rope with her aunt. 3 PANIC AMONG PASSENGERS. 1 Fifty Man and Women Hurt en Trolley t In New York, a New York, March' 11.?A Madison tvuuk car, on wnicn were almost 100 persons, has met with a peculiar accident. About 50 of the passengers were injured, none of them seriously. ? A new building is in course of erection at Forty-fourth street and Madti son avenue, at which a portable holstil ing engine is used, the engine being in l- the street. It stood close to the track. ; The motorman stopped the car as e he approached and the engineer told >f him to wait until he could mere the machine. The car conductor thought s there was room to pass and ordered e the motorman to proceed. This he e did and the car shaved off a valve r which extended from the boiler, e The suddenly released steam broke ? the windows on the side of the caT next to the engine and -covered the s passengers, scalding them on hands o and faces. Others were bruised by 1- being crushed and thrown to the ground during the ensuing panic. f PUT CARTRIDGES IN MOLD8. d York, Pa., Man Arrested, Charged With e Designs Upon Non-union Men. i- York, Pa., March 11.?Benjamin Butler, a molder, has been arrested charged with placing a number of cartridges in a mold of the foundry of the Pennsylvania Agricultural works t last week. Butler's arrest was based on me ract tnat he Is known to have purchased cartridges similar to those r found in the molds at the only place In this city where they are known to be sold. I- Butler is secretary of the local Iron e Molders' union. There is a strike od s at the works and it is believed the 1 cartridges were placed in the mold to d injure non-union men. t- Strike Among Sealing Crews. s St. Johns, N. F., March 11.?Two sailing steamers, the Terra Nova and 8 the Neptune, with partly completed s crews, eluded the strikers here and e went to sea this morning. They will > complete their crews at various flshh ing hamlets. The strikers are assuming a more threatening attitude. They have visited all the sealing ships and driven all the men away, disreaardln* e the mounted and foot police of the ,t government. r. ? a Killed Wife'* Paramour* e Wellston, O., March 11.?Lonis X Woltum this morning while on the way to work shot and killed Ward Meadows who a year ago eloped with his wife and then came home and o lived with her. He sent a bullet into d his brain and then went to his ways ward wife and told her to get the e "dirty carcass." He handed the revoli ver to a grandchild- and made no effort to escape. "Wollum is highly respected. [/'' n Melton Returned to Alabama. Guthrie, Okla., March 11.?Governor y Ferguson has honored a requisition for a the return to Elmore county, Ala., of .. Morgan Melton, charged with murder |t?tks first degree. _ 1 A Free Picture n Any veteran, who contemplates ati y April 22nd to 25th, will receive a B Robert E. Lee, and n copy of hit framing), if he will acnd ns hia na D aW- - ? ? _ B?I1U lUIIKW VI IOC V^lDip if wniCB 1 I Tftr kfM IMM to Dfll H OHM* l?l(*HrtMUll I JHKRPk Maaopkls M n?llu m*6 VfflllyUIA . Tb*N timlM 1 V lUiKnlB *nia?< tfttr tb? mtIt* UHflUBI ftfriai ;M IION cobsw BREENE AND GAYNQtU LOCATED IN QUEBEC i (tonspiratora Are Registered [ at Chateau Fontenae. , DAVNOR JOINED BY HIS WIFE i Colonel Qaynor la Said to Ba Wall Known In the Canadian City, Where Ha Haa Extenaive Buainaaa Intsreeta New Tork, March 11.?Colonel John O. Gaynor and hla partner, W. D. Greena, charged with conspiracy to defraud the United States government and wanted for hearing in Savannah, Ga., by the federal authorities, are registered at the Chateau Frontenac, according to a Herald dispatch from Quebec. They arrived there two days ago and Mrs. Gaynor Joined her husband Monday. Colonel Gaynor, in response to questions would only say: "My name is registered properly at this hotel. Any one having business wtth me will know where to find me." Colonel Gaynor Is well known in Quebec, where he has extensive business interests. Not Trying to Avoid Police. Quebec, March 11.?Colonel John F. Gaynor, with his wife and his partner, D. B. Greene, is stopping at the Chateau Frontenac in this city. He said today to the Associated Press representative that he and Mr Greene are not here in hiding from the court at Savannah, Ga. Asked if they Intended returning to the Untted States, Mr. Gaynor said that they might return on the 17th Inst. REVENUE OFFICER AMBUSHED. Marshal Taking Moonshiner to JaH Is Mortally Wounded. Birmingham, Ala.. March 11.?The local offlce of the Untted fltetea mk. bal has received information that Dap* nty Marshal C. M. Tompkins was am' bushed Sunday morning at a point between Newsite and .Florence. Tompkins had arrested an alleged moonshiner and was escorting him te Florence, his headquartors. The couple, when en a desolate portion of the road, were fired upon, the deputy receiving, it is feared, a mortal wound. The firing came from the direction of the bushes which line the road at the point indicated. The ambush is regarded as an attempt upon the part of the friends of the captured man to effect a reseue, but the officer valiantly elung to his man. The latter's name is Albert Lovelace and he is charged with violating the revenue law. AN ELECTRIC CAR FACTORY. Keystone Capital to Back One In Blr mlngham. Birmingham, Ala., March 11.?Pennsylvania capitalists are soon to com. TTlFflOd arootUw " * * ?v.?wivu ucre oi ho eiectric street car factory with an ample capital. The Commercial club hap agreed to furnish the necessary e>te and maps of three different pieces of property amply large have been submitted to Hie gentlemen behind the enterprise. The building will cost $50,000, but this, of course, will be no measure of the enterprise. When ih full opAatlon ft Is estimated that 500 skilled mechanics will be employed. The intension of the projectors, who at this time decline to reveal their Identity, Is to manufacture, In addition to electric cars, automobiles, business wagons and high grade electric car rtages. Taking Jacksonville Census. Jacksonville, Fla., March 11.?In accordance with an ordinance passed by the city council last October an industrial census of the city Is to be taken and five policemen have been detailed to collect the statistics. They have started on their rounds and will visit every house. Though the chief end In view is to obtain statistics as te ladustrial enterprises, the canvassers wlR also compile figures as to the population, and In this way the census will be of great Interest when it Is completed, specially as shewing the r'lfr ThMSMnei ,i v 3C-*. b o! Gen. Lee I tending the Retiniea at Dallas, m bandseme picture ef General B ? farewell address (suitable for n rue ana aaaress, and tae naaa mm lie belongs. C im win be n a Memphis The M >wn tnlM (two eaeh tax) fraa I other Texas elUee wlthoat m r.?e Memphis, morales sit | of trains rla all llaee, that fl ntoas and exeellent s err lee. I per Aprst, MbsU, da. B m?tT <st Tfckri Aerst, St Lteh, Ma CARVED JEWISH MERCHANT. Hla Wages Qarnleheed, Columbua Man 8seka Revenge. Cohimbua. Ot, Maroh 11.?A sensational cutting affray occurred on Twelfth street near Broad yesterday afternoon. Ben Autrey, a young white awn, wamea up to uave ureeatree, a prominent Jewish merchant, and iel? Ing him with one hand plunged a sharp knife into his throat with the other. The lunge warn a powerful one, and the knife went through the lower portion of Mr. Qreentree's left ear and cut a gash 5 or 6 incheB long in the neck ] and throat, the end of the gash being well under the chin. Autrey made but one stab and then fled. He was afterwards captured in Phenix City. He had a pistol concealed on his person. Mr. Oreentree went to a drug store, where he received surgical attention. While his woynd is serious, his attending physician says it will not be fatal. Had the knife gone a quarter ol an inch farther, it is said, it would have killed him. The gash was quite a bad one, the flesh being laid bare for some distance. Autrey -had been owing Mr. Greentree an account of $8.20 for nearly t years. Mr. Greentree garnlsheed his wages at Swift's factory, where he was employed, a day or two ago. and this is what brought on the trouble. MANGLED BY EXPLOSION. Two Men Killed Outright; Four Are Injured. Keokuk, la.. March 11.?The E. L Dupont de Nemours & Co.'s power, plant west of this city was hudlv dam aged by an explosion. Two men were killed outright, a third will die and three others are seriously Injured. The dead: >^ Frank. Schneider. Egbert Erlckson. The Injured: Lewis Leake, will die; James Galloway, Ben Hamilton, unknown man. The cause of the explosion is unknown. The men killed and two of the Injured were working in the building. The unknown man was injured by a falling rock. He was employed about the grounds. The damage amounts to $75,000. The mill wherein the explosion occurred was totally demolished. DEATH OF MARTIN DOOLY. Was for Thirty-sight Years Connected With State Road. Atlanta, March 11?Martin H. Dooly, who was connected with the State road for 28 years and who was a resident of Atlalta when this place was ^ known as Marthasvllle, died this morning at 3:30 o'clock at his residenoe, 131 Mangum street. His death resulted from heart fell* ure, superinduced by grip, with whloh he had been suffering for about three weeks. i Sandbagged and Robbed. Charlotte, N. C., March 11.?The second case of robbery wfth the use of a sandbag or some similar instrnmeat within a little over a week occurred at * Durham, N. C., yesterday, when ltofc* 4 1' ert O. Howard, a well known cltlsea, ^\ was knocked into insensibility In hi* \ I yard and robbed of $8.50. There 1* an clew to the criminals. Look Carcfuiiy To Your Kidneys | 1 i Dr. Jenner's J Kidney Pill* 1 cause the kidney* te work as nature intended they should. 1 They bttild up the shrunken \ walls of the kidneys, no J known remedy has been wand 1 to do before. 4 As a cure for urinary troubles they have no equal. j io, as, so Cents us 8 JK>LDBYUHIOKDftTO?0. 0M UNION, ?.C. Jj 1