The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, September 11, 1903, Image 8
IT ? "T'tt JI ?" " FURIOUS
FIGHTING
-OCCURS III BEiaUT
Encountor Between Christians
and Mussulmans.
SERIOUS CONDITIONS PREVAIL, j
Beirut I- New Center of Great Anima- I
tion and More Severe Outbreaks Aro
Expected?General Revolt In Province
of 3alonica Imminent.
I
'Paris, Sept. S.?-Official advices reeolvc!
by tho foreign office hole give
brief details <>f the cut break at Beirut.
The ldlled numbers five or six and
many j.rsens were wouurkxl. The
city i.; in no intense siato of agitation.
Tile outbreak wcrrod on tJie night of
Sept. :i between C.uk Mnus and Mussulmans
and the '.igntins was furious,
uiuuuir i?im isiMves uenig u3oo. rnc
Italian consul rescued one Christian
who had stabbe.- and who had
fnllon in front of the door of the consulate.
Thb woa the flrot information re- j
colved hero shoviivg the really seri- ;
ou'fc condition prevailing at Beirut, li ;
caused much apprehension in official
circles. The presence of the United |
Ht&tos cruisers Brooklyn and Sa-n ;
Franc ireo at Beirut is regarded as a ;
fori nnato el reu m s t a n co.
It Is exposed that four ether foreign
warships will gather there. The of- 1
Ada! repyrts further ;;r!cvv that Beirut J
h- ore of three places which ore now j
centers of great animation. Siny-ma,
which hitherto his been comparatively
(julot. Is on '.hi eve or outbreak. CJroa\
exclt' mcnt prevails there. The authorities
ire in constant f ar of an outbreak,
but fortunately they have Sten
abio thus far to prevent nn encounter
between the Ohrimisns and Mussulman?.
The Saloniea advices r.rg also '<
again vory disouieting. It is expe-u;- \
ed tit it a general revolt thv /rtgh- ;
Ins* among tho foreign olTlr-nbi nt .
P'.lonlra t',i? a gonorn! ''-smrroetlon |
kiii C'lorioo announce-;,. the Mac- j
?donlan committee. "u view of this ;
expect ?(i a rigid podce ?; ">.'tires htiYe
been faker, 1?>* the vail, who is show- J
Ing much energy. Reports fTn>y> Men- (
astir eay the insitrrprt'.v.rt !n tlis- I
trjt t has boon j>iaf iically crushed by r
the extreme me ly-ur^s taken by t)oe ;
Turkish troops.
Tit" officio) ltc:-c attach sigr.Vc.inco !
to t-bo rc;xjrt phoning that a number !
ot" Serb?3 hfjvo :i vJacu ?U*', tKvdev and
lie M ACO^ojjJ'.n Vovolroloristy. j
Imports ftoip v.'iio'Aft points throughout
BulgaitA show 'rlxve is a strong
feel1rig agfiust IVlno** Ferdinand owing
to the fact thei- ho loft Mm country
ilurinK *V> erMls. It is ,j?ot,.-.-is
^-tivWiTn in carry inn cut their
piots again** his 1'fo
DEPARTMENT NOTIFIED.
Minister Leishman Cables CorconoWg
Trouble at Beirut.
Washington. Sept. <??Tito srr.ro t|opartmem
ha? received p. cabfegram
{rorr. Mini pier Lft1 Rh.:n,tn at Con-tantlqople
iu which ho says that a riot
^ceurrod yesterday rt Beirut hi which
novon Christians wore hilled and several
wounde'.. Two houses occupied
by ChrlsMan-s were pillaged hv the
soldier?. The panic was general.
The ctTicor and n ;ignal man from
Hoar Admiral Cotton's licet are now
in the consulate and nn investigation
of conditions at Beirut is holn.; made
by the Hag lHntonnnt. Consul Rnvonda-l
and other oorsulnv officers.
Mr. Irishman snyr rha* the orisfia
of the trouble i:- not distinctly state:
by our consul. He further says tlijf
it 's claimed hy the sublime porto tWat
cor.diticna at Beirut err. again ouiet
anil that the Oreo now there is sufficient
to guarantee fns safety of tl/. I
city. Additional instructions \y Ya I
hr>An QAnr ~vT'*\1 j*' ? ? - k ?
- ' - -"'." II r.long
the lino of tbo-e already forr ni-,io;l
h!in looking to the protection (>r fy,,,
American citizens. T ton ten -,Ilt cy^s
I.. Hussey Is Hear AcUnir fll cotton's
flag lieutenant and It Is prosllmerl he
Is the officer mnldny thp mvestisatlofi.
CHRISTIANS T/jfi ASSAILANTS.
, Official Version of the Dieturbance at
, ' Pallrut
ConatJgrtlnoDlo ^ept. 8.?A consular j
Alapat^ front "Beirut received at one
of the omba}/fi?s here state? that a
fierce brewl owurcod there yesterday
between panties of Muaeulmnns and I
OfcTtstir.ne. It was duo to a shot firoj
by a Miieeulmtu up'?n a Christian em j
ployed at the American college. T!n? !
ObTletlan waft wounded-. The flkrhf !
broke nut while the vail was on hofl"d '
v the United States cruiser Brooklyn,
returning Admiral Cotton's visit. \o j
further detail.; have been received. In
?e'*Pff9At'e circles hero the affair i*
V"invr serious and a re- '
An ofricral version
I'ptj
fair telographel later to the Oltfo.'
man ambassadors abroad for commix*
Meat Ion to the rwi-J-? - . ?
I - < rn.ti CIiriF- ,
Wans were the assannnts. they hav- j
big flrod upon four Mussulmans. A '
fight ensued, during which Mus.su!- !
tmins and Christians ramo to the asaletanee
of their respective rompnnflfcft
i*?ik This. ?iy-> the report, compelled
tho troops to Intervene and they succeeded
In restoring order. Three sol<ttere
were wounded and oj.e was '-illcxl.
.ItfeJle one Christian wn? killed The
fgnros evidently are not correct, as toil
[ m ,^v aeuet imve loet u?ore heavily y
^ V
?Sv A
MMMMNatebx
than the mints
The IVlt-ifh o neti1. :?! TVlrttl tmme'Jintety
n 1 tor the 1 ic*- filled up the v* 14
and threatens |. ejk Hear At mival
Cotton r- lor..* mr "!n<-< i>.-n; 'ho Vi^rlean
. inadrc-n In the c\ *n! rT tenov:al
of the distusIrvn^eE. In of'-ie>ul circles
l.t.o the < . ore attrlbutod
to tbo n rival or the Anaerlcan
sau&drhn an.I the belief < xifrcved I
U:ct the Chr'Ftlar.s at P?ln: are endca\!>i
tjijj to l?rin;; ,ih.-<nt tt.r i riding of
iraiinr.i; front 'h? waraltipr.
Thirty Rcpoitocl Kilted.
Berlin. Soy?. S.?A disi'Uch tr, Tlio
I okal Ai.p:?or front Constant /*nnple
fl.tys that .10 Christ bins, among them
hoi:>,' j-o-. J7itt o;?e.<ns, were killed (
tinting th" r!ctlv^ at Beirut. The for- i
OiKit of; -en !'< ? he', e received no j
ltows ! "it.11 to ronfl'nv. the report .
published by t;*o t.okal Anpolgcr.
MiLTA.N SiVES CON-SENT. 1
Arrci-:r?ntj to Explore Site of Ancient
Dab/Ion.
Chicago, Sept. S.? President Harjn?r \
ha? secured li.e oonaont ct the sttl- ]
tan of Tuvlcey ?n an e-cplorr.tlon oil
th? country in the viotrxify of nrvcient j
Babylon. according; to advices just re- |
reived at tb University oi Chicago. I
Till? mr.vits the sn- Isimo ot nil
attempt hrgiui in Julv. -when biv
plication wns l'-vst rnndg for university
exploring parti- - t.c> -.ir-. hho district.
ft is iM-doiTt^od that i party has
beer. t nred nn.1 that, 'it will leave
tin* nr.ivVpjfy this fall.
'r^f place whom M;e oxnlo'-btg par '"'t
'.-ill Invr syce bit privileges i<> Tr
rbVahin. Ion;; mcarded an a part o
Pa by inn. in tb'. vblnity am ??opposcd
to "be the .f in? or the temple in
which W'bneh.v'nt oU'erod acrifid
- ??(' tho explorers bnpo to flue;
the t.rtnh of Abraham.
Y^C'-'sido'it Harper mot with the oppo'(fi
on of Tie German government
Trhicli vis trying to secure excavating
pri iu i'l' the sanm placo.
MON U1M ENT UNVEILED. f'
[Thousrnds Attend Ceremonies 'Commcrnomtirvg
ntt'e Lake f.e.
T oVo George. N. Y? Sept. S.? in th?
pres-ye.eo of thousands of exeuntdonists
from ail near' y towns in norxJ,pastern
Now "ft tit. from Vermont. '.Tom Massachu
ijtts and Connecticut, representMvoa
< patvtoM'' societies yX New York
an-' Mt'.v Cngland. ropror^tylives of the
official r.j rbo stst/ts. the governors
of New Yrr!;. Vermont , .Magaaehusetts
an?t Connecticut*- stnf toned at the
four <orccr? of the jnUI? nionument,
pulled 'he faster,it*, wlflch un vol tod
the bronze men.ifr?t'aT of 'the Battle oi
l.nko George. As i*ie oan i'r.ss whiel?
hnd bidden the figures d; rui)"ftA
guns o*
i jio nronj^e Hjiirc^ of the monuinnr.
wore deigned by Albort W.
>Jiuent., Mm sculptor. roproeeiitod
the Indian. ohsefteIr., K.ing Hendriclt.
f'i mcnstrnfing: to Oen?jral Johnston,
tho futility of dividing tils forces.
Tho dguro*. wiiirh TT-.ind on a granite
poVstal. T>r? nl /ic- feet high. Tho
man urn opt et mds in the confer of
Hat tin 'Park, ovor'^ooking tho lnko.
The ceremonebegan at lb o'clock
with ? review, 0f tj)P troops by the
quartet of governors. Tn tho line
wero a trou p from the Rocoivl United
f'ato.e r Av?lry. a company of tho
Ninth Tr* jritrd fistc- infafttry, threJ
comp.ani j>f tlie Nov.- York national
guard. f-.'o j?ovoino:?' foot guards ?T
Conr: yr; itntt* and a company of Maseeh
.nct'tfs infantry.
Steamer Makes Quick Voyage.
New York. Sept. S.?Tho HamburgAmerican
kr-1 atoamor Deutschlanrk
TVhtoih reach mi port today, made the
f' ip :n livo i'i njt . olovon hours and fifty5
c? 11; minute. i, ' educing lior best previous
record 1" twr-.-.ty-nlno minutos.
The h' .inter was in collision off quarantine
with the throe-masted schooner
I.avina M. 1 Know, from Foruadina, Fla.,
wife luir.be ' for Nrv: York. A hois
was --dove '!n the schooner and she
.. ...n i.jn. 111 IV Mrill .11 lyllllUII. in. I..
whi'if ?hc sank. X > 11 von wore 'oBt,
and the /i earner wis r.ot injured.
Du/stonl Goes to Pio Janeiro.
Now York. Sept. 8.? Santos Duniont,
the aeronaut, lias arrived here from
France. says ;v Mould disnmtch from
Rio Janeiro. Vo ir vtdtlnj? his native
rounlrv ii? order to recover hli
health. A ion?: .jrru'essolon of carriages
containing u prwuVRtires of the state
| and lvmr.ioij a! *.iioiiMes and all the
| scientific an UK? orj societies wan
dTaw-n tip along riin the e.nay and rh?i
Inventor v.*a cuvtei through the
wireets by an Itr.nvwise crowd.
Pioneer Mn.mrfacturer Dead.
Youngstown. O., Sept. ?Hio.fiard
Urown, tIks plo-teer Iron munivfaeturor
of the IWahonin? Valley, is dead, at his
home in Mfldi??n avenue at the age of
7!S yearn. M I'.rown wn? one of tint
organizers of the Hrown-Bonnell Rolllag
>'ill coropfllny. the oldest Iron
work.-. of the vajley. now a part of the
i nas presToea and Ptcol company. He
tees o .'Vaunt Vnioh inboard of tnit?
lie leaves a vaMow. '-*><-6.
Cut Throat. With Jack Knife.
T.arm.xe. W.ifi.. Sept. 8.?Ohnrlos
SeoRon. one of the most prominent
farmers In this part of the. state, residing
near Tlelymn, I .a Crosse county,
night went to a n?fjihlH>r's house,
?nd r.fter rr.-lff.nr his domcntlr Connies.
puHorl out f Jnct< knife nnrl cut
hi* throat from: ear to ear, dying ia ***
. .
PITTSBURG HAS FIRE ! ?
LOSS UF $263,000 ,
til
Firemon Had Hardest Fight fr
th
111 Many Years. ds
kl
SIXTY ^HORSES ARE CREMATRO.
ot
Qreater^Paii: of Loss Covered by In- cc
turar.ro-?"Pittsburg Plate Glass Com- cr
pany (Suffers Loss of $160,000?Pitts- ^
burg {Transfer Company Lost $90,000. w
Pitthbury. Sept. 8.? A revised statoinent
of the losso3 by the early mornj
ing Are on M'berty avenue today places w
tlio t<*?I '< * ?? at $263.t!U0. Th? PittsInrrtr
Plato (Jlasi company estimate *v
t/ieir-losF ;it $ 160,000, that of the Cora- ^
Stork M a-nufacturlng company Is
1 only 510(1: the Thulor Manufacturing 0
company-lost about ?8i'0 on their buildJ
ing. w.hilQ tlic Pittsburg Transfer com- c<
pany lost. I'.'O.OOO, bcsldeu an PFtlmatu 3
, loss os aibo-ti $12,(|'.I0 on their build- a1
Ing. Thte greater part of the loss Is
oovererr *>y Insurance.
At leant horses were burned. The
hlnze wrbs one of the hottest and hard
J I"
' est that Pittsburg firemen have had to
' r ?
' usht in years.
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LARGE FORTUNE !N\ OLVED. *
Dispo ?ition Ocpendc Upon Date of
Man's Death.
Now; York. Ropt. S.-?Disposition of a
nn us/atc-' Ijivo't. ins a. large 'oitune de- n'
i yendr it] bY she date of death of Ac- il
thur Dockw.Hh. an artist, who belong* o
eti to a proun'dcnr family of this city,
j He disappeared from the Son ford hall w
i asyiuDi a; Flushing- I.. I., in 1804, and
j never has boon hYr.nl of since. It
O-tfring to complication between the !j
i hoy** and the stntV on the question c
j <ti fiie *1 mount of transfer tax. conn- tl
, so! lias instituted proceedings in the f<
! surrogates court to h.Vvo the date oj f<
i death set'Mcd. Tlic controversy also h
! involves the Forbes DrXtkwIth broth- fl
| ci-s. at the iinie the chle.'1 .engineer of
j the subway commission. .Both mon it
j wore incline;! to ho compsferA to hanI
die large property lnteroi\ts. Fac-h b
j inherited estates of about, hv'f a mil* F
i lion dollars from their fntlier. l<eon- b
j ard died intestate in 180">. T.
J According to tho petition of the?ad- I,
minlstrfttors of the estate of Artist* c
Hcclvwith. in I89u, escaped f-#ctn<ui say- t
ium at Litchfield. Coinn.. ami was two 1
years later discotered jju ^Havana,
Cuba, Mving In squalor. He\ was Id i
189S placed in the San ford Klksil asy- t
lum at Flushing. *PGPrc'rfli !YSf"4?fc
iAhTo him adjudge 1 Insane and incompetent:
he again escaped. Jn an., 6
10A?) 1%A i i i t n..
j iiic uei-mrou legaiiy nena.
i If Is now sough to hare his death
placed before that of Leonard. in'wihic-h 5
ease the letter's heirs will get th* most s
of both fortttnes.
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j NATIONAL PROHIBITIONISTS. r
i a
J Chairman Issvses Call for Committee
" to Meet.
Ohicngo. Sent. fc.?Oliver W. Stew- e
art, chairman of the national Prohibt- j.
lion commi;***". issued a call today for
that com mil tee to mcot at he Audi* j
toriuni bote' Chicago at 10 a. m., fl
Wednesday. Dec. Id. to fix the time 0
aud pl*?o;' ihe next national Prohlbl- <.
tlon convention.
The committee consists of two members
from each state and territory and
It it. expected that all will havo at <;
least one reprosonative present, while
n largo majority of them will havo
two. ,
C'oneidwr.ble rivalry has already j
been developed tor tho convention. Applications
have been filed or notice
given that they will he Illed by Buffalo,
T>etroit. Indianapolis. Columbus, Kan?
sas City and Minneapolis. ^
Jett'e Sesond Case Called.
Cvnlklaiui V - o_... r.
wtnuinir.i, no|n. a.? i ne carte ol
Curtis- .left for the alleged assassination
of Town Mntshal James Cork' .
roll at Jackson. Ky.. Jn Fob., ]9<(2,
was called by Judge Osborne at 3:2?'
o'clock this morning. Attorney J. I,
Wanton. filed a special demtiri'er to
the Indictment and also a special domnrrer
to the jurisdiction of the court f
and the dexnunor was overruled by
1 Judge Osborne, .
Shot Herself in Mouth. \
Chicago, Sryt. *.?Mrs. Helen Wor- (
tiring-ton Purinton. wife of Colonel Hoi- ^
man frvee.n Pnrinton. prominent J a
Masonic and national guard eirrles,
committed suicide lost night at her
home by shooting herself in the mouth.
Despondency over continued ill health |
ie though? to have been the cause ol |
liar act.
i>
Steamer Repor/ed Lost.
Detroit. Mich, Sept. S The Journal's
Leamington. Ont.. correspondent
nformrt th>at pnyr on the long distance
telephone at 7:So tiiat the steamer 1
].diils- , reported last night from San- r'
C.lM?kV. as m' .-ini! left 1 >? T
! 6:30 o'clock ln.r? evinin^ for Sanrtuaky r
' * '? steamer arrived safely at
Leamington, frrm nt 1
o'clock yesterday ar.-d did not leave un- T
til midnight after the pflrfpcngoi b had *
5-p^nt the day In picnicking ashore. ^
Insulted Emperor William.
Hallo. Prorata, Sept. 8.?Three nie*l
an.) two women have boon arrestnrl *
hore charged with Insulting Emperor P
William. The precise nature of then ^
offsm* has uut <11 salwwA. u
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LABOR DAY m ATLANTA. ' j^|
ost Successful Demonstration kJve<
Hold In the Onto City. Hj
Atlanta, Sept. 8.-?! abor Pay hi At* ! I
nta w?b most appropriately anl fit
ugly cbeervod. The attendant g^
om neighboring towns wa? larger ,
an ever before and the big labor
ty parsde surpassed anything of tlie
lid seen In this rlty. AL
Headed by Chief .Tohn W. Dnll, chl?!
police, and a squad of mounted.oftl- Jol
rs, the parade moved from the ?tn.t s
ipltol along Mitchell street to White. '
ill street, then .'long Whitehall an i ' '
each tree streets to North avenue, <
here a counter inarch was made, tin !
"ooeaslon coming hack 'Poachtrej I
reet as far as the grand cpora house, [
here the divisions were disbanded. [ a}>
A feature of the parade was the ! v'f
jry evide:>t hnrmonv that exists be- !
corn the whtto and colored laborers ?r
bo compose tho Atlanta Federation ,
' Trades. The negroes wore piven ^li
ictr plnro In lino, and made nn ex* ! ^<T
Mlent appearance, receiving their I
mre of the applause alcug the lins ; rc
f march. to
The number of out of-town visltonr
i Atlanta yesterday fulfilled all predictions.
861
The trains on every road brought
i their quota until noon, some com- 8e
ig on rogular tra'-ns. some on spo- ',0
lal "nd romo on excursion trnlne.
mong the visitors were not only laorir.g
men and union menihers. hut
udreds of sight-seers from the ourarm
ding towns. "
These visitors, e.s soon a their trains
nivod. scattered over the city and
tingled with the p.roat throngs which
nod every street during the march flf
f the parade. or
The exer? 1 pes at Ponce do I .eon Cf
ore particularly interesting. c?
Tim speaking begun nt 2:30 o'clock b>
1 the Casino, which had boon <<pee:a! wi
r and elegantly decorated for tho oe- hi
nsinn. by George Hickman, of the SG
hent'->r. A? about. 20.000 persons went CI
a Ponce de T.-eon, it wn-- impossible
ar all or theni to h*. ar the speeches. R<
ut the large auditorium was well ar
lied. od
3pooches were made by the fellow R:
ig representative gentlemen:.-* ar
When the curtain went Tip the stags c?
eld Walter E. Dean, president of the
"?deration of Trades; Tl. J. Bkefflngon.
of Boston, tho oritor of the day;
Isyor Evan P. Howell, Congressman J,.
F. I lvlnRston, Jerome Jones, Conntlmnn
James I.. Key. C. T. T.a<i-san,
ho attorney for tho Federation ol
h-ndos. OJ
All pronounced tho day one of tha b,
nost Bueeeiisful In the history of In
ior organization In Atlanta. J ?
tBAIinl C- AT >1 iv/n.... . -
, ,.wwui.h m i.lrtTOVILLIi," {V
lehool Houso 13 Locked and Sluerifl af
Has Key. o{
Harmony Grove, On . Sept. 8.?TTifi ^
dayavllle school trouble Is Ptill tine-ttlod.
tll
rrorosnor Hr?f.p Griffin, who was m
>k>ctod by the board of trust00s, has
osilar.ed his position and left the city
nd accepted work elsewhere.
His school Is being taught by Mrs.
leneie Truitt, who was eloctod liv
be trustees as his assistant. Th<< to
chool of the opposing faction la also
n operation.
Roth factions have filed bills of into
unction and the school house is lock*
>d up and in the hands of the sheriff ^
if Ranks conuty awaiting the decision ^
if the counts. .j,
BRAVED WAVES HANDCUFFED.
fc
laptured N?n''o Stowaway Lenps Over
Steamer Into Sen.
m
Savannah. Oa.. Sept. 8.?Members of
he crew of the steamship Berkshire,
rom Philadelphia. were astounded
vhen a negro stowaway, who had boon j,
aught and handcuffed, leaped over ^
he ship'e side. ' r
The inanarles were si ill upon hint.
' ersons award saw him heading for
he shore, about 3 miles below the
ot
ity. Tie wftf making progress depite
his handcuffs. His form was j'j
Inally lost In the gloom.. Boats were
owercd., but he could not bo found. g5
It Is not known whether he reached
he shore or was drowned.
Central Road Fac.C3 Strike.
Savannah, (la., Sept. R.?The earpen* n?
ors and machinists of the Central rail- ln
oad shops have asked an increase of
Vi rent" r.n hour in their pay. They Wl
lave asked for an answer by Thtirs*
ay. President John M. FT-gan says
he readjustment of pay in the shops W(
lore took place some time ago. In- l),a
roases were not general, he rays, yet 11
he Macon men who are out on strike Wl
ise them as an argument that their af
tay should ire advanced. (leneral
hiperin'ondent Klein is expected here
o attempt an adjustment. Falling In
his. it is said .the men will <jo out on **
iriko. to
M
Road Soon To Be Built.
CnrnfMvlllp, Oa., Sept. 8.?Tho pros lK
:ects arc fnv? for an oarly completion ^
f tho Carnesrille and Athens electric ^
allway. The necessary amount of
nonoy ll.u* boon subscribed. contracts
fill sow he signed and work will
ommonte. It Is said, the early completion
1.5*an assured fact, and ib less
hnn 12 iionths fiom now this place
vill he connected with the world. *n'
Line Qompleted to Waverly Hall.
Columbus, Oa., Sept. 8.?The South '??
rn Hell Telephone company has com
IertoJ Its long distance line from Oo- by
inihus to Waverly llall, Oa., via Gen- w*
tan. Flat Rock, MidJaod axxfc EliaraU*
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PPOINTMENTS BY .
RESIDENT ROOSEVELT '
ivnral Changes In Consular J.JJ
Service, ^
w?
.30 DIPLOMATIC SERVICE. th|
in W. Rlddlo, First Sscretary
jf Embassy at St. Petersburg To ja,
Be Consul General at Cairo?Other t>li
Changes.
Pp
vVaanlngton, S^irt- ? ?The president tvi
s mad'e the following promotloun and vo
pointmeu-ts in the diplomatic sor'o:
d*
lohn \V. Ri '(Me, pf Minneapolis, no->v CI
Rt eccrotary of the embassy nt St. lo;
tersbu-rg, to bo consul general and th
jlonmtic a rent nt Cairo, in place ot en
h.u G. I -org, deceased. ur
Spencer IC. ICddy, of Illinois.-new ?oc- 9V
tary of legation at Constantinople, b<
be first secretary ot embassy of St.
torsburg. to
Peter A. day. of Rhode Island, now
cond eecretary of legation at Conintinople,
to be first secretary.. Ulyss
Frant Smith, of Pennsylvania, to R
second secretary ot flie legation
Constantinople.
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OOLDEN JUBILEE. ?i
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ftleth Anniversary Archbishop Ry- h(
an's Ordination. w
Philadelphia, SofV 8.?'Tire golden
bllee celebration in honor of the
tloth anniversary of Archbishop Ry- ^
i's ordination began today at the **
ithedrnl Sts. 'Peter and Paul, with the w
lehration of solemn pontifical mass w
r the archbishop. The ceremony **
ss attended by eight archbishop?, 32
shops, five monslgnors and about ^
? priests. Bishop Horstmann, of n
eveland, preached the sermon.
The Jubilee fund contributed by the |
anran Catholics of the archdioceses j "
nounts to ?200,(J00. It was intend- j ?
I na a personal gift to Archbishop ;
yan. but he has devoted it to the i ?
chdiocesac fund to pay for St. Vinint'a
orphanage.
KILLED BY UNKNOWN HAND.
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P. Warren Assassinated While With ^
Hla Suppoecd Wife. ^
Birmingham, Ala., f*?pt. 8.?J. P. ^
'arrcn is dead from injuries received 0
i the heart on Thirteenth avenue, g
>twoen Twenty-flfth ;> nd> Twentyxth
streets, north, while In company
?w-nTte woman named Mary Ilareon,
who claims to. i>? tile wire or p
le (lend man. (3
The woman was a'so Injured. The c'
uiilant. is unknown. The parents n
"Warren deny that lie was married. n
he woman cannot Rive on accurate
?3oiiption of the man who committed
le assault nor is there any statement
ado as to the cause of the killing.
The police department has the mat- ^
r under investigation.
Sells Interest in Large Property.
Salt l.ake, Utah, Sopt. 8.?According ^
i The Tribune, which says it has ox '.lent
authority for the statement.
M. M< Cu-ne, l\a? sold his ontirc in- **
rest in the (onrolifinted Railroad
id Power company, which includes ?
1 the street car lines in this city, tn *
ie Utah Power and i.ight company. *r
he transaction involves property val?d
.at fully $6,000,000. For the past N
w years, Mr. MeCune has devoted e
s entire attention to the building of tl
iMroads and the development of
ines in Peru, o
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3ix-Day Bicycle Race. e
Salt I/ake, Utah, Sept. 8.?A sixty
bicycle race of one hour each ^
?j ttita ami iea ai t.iip r*au 1'aiacc | ^
ack last night. FTght of the dozen ' j
arters finished the first hour, during
hich 25 miles and four laps were cov? v
od. as follows: J. F. Stavor, Port
nd. O:o.; N. C. Hopper, Chicago; E. '
olway, Buffalo. N. Y.; W. E. Sam- 8
dson. Ball I.ake, and O. E. Emrey,
kit lake. w
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Transfixed by Crowbar.
Raleigh. N. C., Sept. 7.?A negro
lined Jnme.* Caldwell, employed in a w
iek yard at Spencer. Rowan eoun*
, war. killed in ft singular way. Hs "
as making a deep exeavation and
as using ft crowbar. Suddenly the w
rth rpved in upon him and his body h
as forced downward upon the crow- N
ir, the end of which was driven
rough him from breast to hack. Ho n,
as dug out as quickly as possible and c<
tunlly lived several hours. p]
Wife Murderer Electrocuted.
Ossinnlng, N. Y., Sept. 8.? Patrick p,
Oonklln, a wife murderer, was put o)
death in the electric chnir In SIdr
ng prison early today. Three shocks
yro plve-n before the man was pronineed
dead. Ccnkllng shot and
ortally wounded his wife on June 10, B
02, nt their home at 417 West Sixenth
street, Now York city. The a
uple had frequent quarrele and had
parated several times. c*
1 in
Santa Fe Road increases Wages,
> railway today announces a wago cc
mease of 2 cents an hour for boiler. ^
ikers, machinists and blacksmiths at re
tho shops on the eysrtem proper w
tween Chicago and Albuquerque,
ils means an Increased expenditure
the company of $100,000 yearly, of
ilch $80,000 will be pal<l out In V?
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UN16N OOiV.
dy trengfy Condemn* Suggested I
Chang** 6f Mr. Chamberlain
Leicester, e?pt. 8.?At t^ay'^w
xi ot the traces ui)lon cooffreesTre*
mt HbrnMge declared colonial ftectray
Chamberlain's suggested
an go* ta the British fiscal polio}
>r? likely to b* moat detrimental to
e best Interests ot the 43fttlon.
"Dabbling with the prtnelples .of free
ide." he asserted, "could do no good \,
the country at present The lend
tvB," said the president, "caused twoInts
of the national misery."
He advocated government old a#s
>n?lons. Tlio following resolution
is carried with only two diesentlng
tes: A
"That this congress strongly conmni
the suggoeted change* by Mr.
laraberlaln In our present Aacal poly
as mischievous and dangerous to
0 best Interests of the people of the
untry and hereby plod go ltBelf n-nd
gos all otheT labor bodlee to moke
cry effort to prevent Buch a chang*
ting brought about"
The resolution will be communicated
tho colonial secretary. '
YOUNQ WIFE'S 8AORIFICI.
ccelvea Bullet Intended For Her Hueband?May
Die.
Chicago. Sopt. 8.?Rushing In front
' her husband to protect him from
1 attack by an armed* man, a young
Ife last night received a bullet In
?r right side and physicians say she
111 die.
Mrs. Ida Reckrtein, 33 years of age,
the victim, and after shooting het.
udolph. Hoppe, a saloon keeper, was
?t upon by a crowd of union cornice
orkers, who knocked him down and
ere beating him over the head when
ie police appeared.
The shcoting followed a quarrel beveen
Hoppe and Recksteln at the
wrns of the latter. Recksteln Is said
> have struck Hoppe a-nd the ?a?on
keeper then drew his revolver,
o fired twice at his antagonist, withnt
effect and as he fired tlis third
nio. Mrs. Recksteon Jumped In front
r her husband and received tho built.
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Columbia's Loss $02,000.
Columbia, S. C.. Sept. 8.?The total
iss of the flro Sunday night Is $92,50.
insurnuee ?33.500. The heaviest
jser Is J. L. Mlmaugb, whose stock
f clothing, valued nt 830,000, waa Inured
for but $17,600. Ife will at
nee build a very handeome block ol
tores where the other was deetronyed.
Nelce of Millionaire Killed.
Hagcratnwn, Md., Sept. 8.?Mr*
'rnncl3 McOraw, wife of Aaron Mo
Taw, ii?H boeir killed In a driving ac.
Ident. near Sharpsburg. She was a
lece of Levi Z. Letter, the Chicago
illlionaire.
TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES.
The steamer Ixuiise, with 125 per
wis on board. Is rejwrted loat at Sanusky,
O.
The scheme for a ootton buyera'
ombine was rejected by a Memphis
overs' meeting. ,
Already under conviction for tha
turder of Mnreuin, Curtis Jett will t>?
ut on trial for killing Oockrill.
In an address at Tuscaloosa Captain
Llchmond P. Hobson advocates tha
xpendtture of a billion and a half dot
>rs on the American navy.
For the first time In the history ol
lontgomery. the United States olrcult
Mirt of appoals has been convened In
i?t city.
Labor Day was celebrated throughlit
ihn Cfllllll (In* nvArz.UA.l- 1 .
V..V/ HIV VAC?VIOO??U uvnvi
r the day being more elaborate than
ver before.
T.abor Day was celebrated an usual
troughout the TTnlted States y ester
ay. President RooseYelt made a
abor Day speech at Syracuse, N. Y.
Theodore Shaffer, president of th?
fine Workers, who has bean missing
>r some time, reappeared yeeterday
t the Poughkeopsle labor celebration.
While thousands of persona wars
atchlng the Dsbor Dny parade at Bo?
>n, a runaway horse dashed through
ie crowd; Injuring Are children.
The state department will adopt a
altlng policy In regard to the canal
oaty. Secretary Hay is convince!
lat Columbia ragrets hor mistake.
The decomposed body of . O. Pataner,
ho was murdered In Iowa Sept. 2,
as boen found In a freight car in
'aw Moxleo.
The Colorado Democrats have noml
Ated Adair Wilfon for the supreme
>urt and Indorsed the Kansas City
I at fori*
Senator Oardanelll. a well-known
alian physician. wJU attack Dm. Lap>pl
and Mazzonl for their treatment
f the late Pope T.eo.
The Balkan situation ?hows no lmrovoment.
It' Is now thought that
ar between Turkey and Bulgaria
Inevitable.
While 300 negroes were engaged In
baptizing service at Bayonne, N. J..
ie pier gave way and they were pre
pitated Into the ocean. Forty were
Jured.
Because of revelatlone regarding tbc
>nduct of the Boer war tt la said hi
at Lord l.ansdowne, former war see- ^
tary and prwient foreign secretary,
ill resign. ~
Archbishop Ireland. In a Labor Day
eech at St. Paul, lauded the greet
iplt&Htrttc combln^i agd warned