The Pickens Sentinel-Journal, 1903-10-14

THE TILLMAN TRIAL. Further Proceedings In Celebrated South Carolina Case. Lexin-gton, a. C., Oct. 8.--4ames Da Davin, - vin, Davin, of Edgefleld, was oi the stand when the trial of James H. TImian was resumed today. He said he did not hear the defendant make any th'reats Pn the presence of C. D. Black, while riding on the train from John Johnston - ston Johnston to Columbia. On cross-oxamina cross-oxaminationi - tioni cross-oxaminationi he said he did not know Black. Colonel L. Bleaso was asked. to state what was said In the defendant's roomi at the hotel in Columbla at the time Dr. Adams was present. lie' said he was reading editorials from The State on the night of Aug. 20 or 21, of last year. le said Dr. Adams ad-vised defendant to go down to The State office and whip Mr. Gonzales, anti that Mr. Tillman replied that would not do, as lie was lieutenant governor and he would be impeached. Asked as to a statement made on the stand by Dr. Adams, Tillman said: "You boys need not worry. If lie attacks me I'll enuff his lifo out with this." Continuin-g, the witness said that Mr. Tillman's .response to something Mr. Gonzales was stated to have sat about mock threats was: "If he at attemped - temped attemped to carry out one of his threats I'll make it the d- tragedy that ever occurred in South Carolina." The witness said the -reiaks were made by defondant in response to statoments as to the threats reporte: to him. . Asked if he knew whether relations between Mr. Gonzales and defendant were un-friendly Colonel Glass said he had heard' Gonzales say he did not want to be in the same room with Mr. Tillman. le said he had l.card Mr. Tillman sa.y on several cecasions that he wanted to avoid difficulty with Mr. Gonzales. Mr. Tillman had a pistol on the night of the campaign in Co Columbia, - lumbia, Columbia, witness said, because trouble at the opera house was anticipated and witness further said it was expect expected - ed expected Mr. TIl'man would be attacked by Mr. Gonzales, as' it was expected that Mr. TIlIman would reply to some of his editorials. J. A. Mehaffoy, a niember 6f the state legislature at the last session. said he saw a bottle neck sticking out of the defendant's pcket at the state hou. e as defendwnt was about to leave there on tie day bforer tile silcoting. On eross-examin-itio:n he said the bottle wits in a hip pocket and that it was the neck of a bottle and not the han-dle of a pistol. TO AID MACEDONIANG. Doctor Schoonkoff Visits New York on Benevolent Mission. New York, Oct. 8.-Dr. S-cloom!off, of the Macedonian Benevolent conmmit. te of Sofia,. has arrived here on a mission to secure aid for the Mac'edo. nia-ns. He Is L a gniduate of the ;Ie. partment of plhilosopihy of tile Univer. sIy of Pennsylvania and also a gradu graduate - ate graduate of tile Univcraity of Chicago. Re Recently - cently Recently he retu-rad to his native coui couitry. - try. couitry. "We have waited fr(>, 25 years." I,. said, "since the treaty of Herlin for tile In aluguratIlo of the reform-s and for til establishment of the homje -rule that we're pr~omlised by it. Instead, we3 have been made the slaves of the Tfur: Tfur:disfraneblised --- disfraneblised Tfur:disfraneblised in every court; our wvo wvomen - men wvomen takenl Iuthlessly from~ our- homes. our' goods and our lives Placed ahiso ahisolutely - lutely ahisolutely at the mercy of thtose whio are merciful only when they kill. "It may seem strange to .-ty we arc not trying to form a governmnt in Macedonia, but such Is the fact. Our Warfaro ie conductced simply with a view to force Bulgaria to f:eht Tiurkey. Her people arec doing it, with fcod, re recrults, - crults, recrults, arms and funds, but her gov-. ennumfent has stood like the rest of the powers and looked on," on,"North - North on,"North Alabama Presbytery. Goodwater, Ala., Oct. 8.--The~ Northi Alabama preshytery met here' at 7 o'clock last night, S. L. Handley, a; Birm inghamn, preached the in troduic. tory sermon. J. WV. Orr, of l-nsley, was elected mlodorator. D. N. MeAl MeAlpine, - pine, MeAlpine, formerly of Chester, S. C., wvas FeceIVed as a. member of / e presbytery hind Is called to preac~h at the F'i-rst Presyter.Lan church of Anniaton. ii. preached the 11 o'clock ser'mon to today, - day, today, a very able addr'ess. Rober-t D. Carmichael, of Gloodlwater, and Thomas Parker, of Mon,tevallo, are being ex. amined for ordination to preach. peath at Hand. of Playmates. AMba-ey, N. Y., Oct. 8.-Thomas Brewver, aged 17, Is dearl at the Al Albany - bany Albany -hc.epital fromh the effects of sm-all rifle bullet wvound rOceived in May, 1902, accidentally -at tho hands of a playma-te. PTe bullet lodged in the boy's sp~ine and for 17 months lie had been in the hospital practically motionless in a bath tub of water and susponded on elastic bandls. He was almost wholly p~aralyzedI and wasted Will Be Married at Hospital. Alban-y N. Y,, Oct. 8.--Mists Mabel Martin, a niece of Mrs. Brzadley-Martig1 0-f New York, will be lntrried next week in Albany hospital. Hecr wed wedding - ding wedding had been set when sho was tak taken - en taken ill and had to undergo an openiation. It was determined, however, not to change the date. McCord Bucceeds Harris. ffontgomier~y, Ala., Oct. 8.--Leorn McCord, a youtng lawyer of Gunters, ville, Ala., ha~s been appointedl by OThlef ,Jiptice 'icClellan as private sec. retary to the supreme court justices to succeed the late WV. II, Iarris, who died in New York. Fear-fuli Odds Againtst ili. Bedlridden, alone and dlestitute. Such in brief was the condition of an old eol eoldiler - diler eoldiler by the name of J. J. Ihnvens, Ver Versailles, - sailles, Versailles, 0. For years lhe was roubied with kidney dlisease and nieith. er doctors nor modicmne gaveo him relk-f At length he tried Eletrie Bitters. It pult hun on hia feet in short order and now lie testfies, "1 am on the road to compllete recovery." Best on earthl for ver and kidney troubles and afl fornie o tospach and bowel troub!os. Only 50 Gunaranteed byPick uKCo;

COLLISIO NON SOUTHERN. /eatibulo Hits Work Train With Slight Danage. Charlotte,. N. C., Oct. A8.--A apecial from Greensboro, N. C., says: the throu6Ih voetibuted train between Washington and Atlanta ran into a material train 2 milos north of here, badly shaki-ng up a nurpher of passen passengers, - gers, passengers, many of whom were at supper, but doing no serious damage to any ino. V. 6. Duvall, of Hy-atgville, Mld.; H. D. Baker, of WashingtoA, mall :lerk; L. A. Stone, express messenger, ef Pilot Mountain, N. C., and Jim Wright, 'a negro ilreman of No. 29, of Spuncer, were slightly injured by be beig - ig beig hurled against the side of the car. Two white boys, 15 years of ago, of Danvillo, who were heating the vesti vestibule - bule vestibule on the first blind, were injured n the head, but 'e;caped before a phy &iein arrived, their names not being sortained. No. 29 was comi-ng at a rate of 25 miles an, hour. The mnterial 1rain had uot reached he siding, the ongi neer sent a flagman ahead to see it the track was clear, -and the ilalman reported all hight a few inIuutle be fole the collision occurred. The pilot of the vec.tibule was untirely de stroyed, but thore was no- material damage to the cars or track. THEY WANT DEEPER CHANNEL. Meeting of Savannah Citizens at the City Exchange. Seavannah, Ga., Oct. 8.-An important meeting has been held at the city ex ex2hange. - 2hange. ex2hange. The mcvement that has as its object .the securing of- a cha-nnel for the *.Avannali river of a depth of 30 fect from the city to the sea was launched. Kvery effort will be made by the business men of Savannah to induce congress to make an appropri ation in the next river and.harbor bill Lhr.t. will admit of this project being earrie:l out. , It has been reporte~d as feasib!e and pra.eticable by Colon-cl James 13. Quinn, 4he engineering offi cer in charge of the work of this dis district, - trict, district, and he citizens want to see i put in execution. Mayor llorman My-ers Ir-icled over the mveting, which was attendd by practically .all of the members of the several cornmittees namied from the board of alermen and the various trade Crganizaions. Savannah now has a dopth of 28 feet romn the city to the sona. it is urged tha. the comme1re.e of the pom't is of such a tremondous volume. however, andl such a wide section of the south [s c'm orned, that there should be :"I! feMt of water, which would mean suri suriflvimnt - flvimnt suriflvimnt depth for the largest of the tramp steam shi-ps that ply between his country and foreign p)orts. GAVE BIRTH TO FOUR. Woman Presents Spouue With Two Boys and Two Girls. Sturke, Fla., Oct. 8.--A negro nam namod - od namod Willia.m Tison was presente"wd With two boys and two gi-ris by his wife Sun Sun(lay - (lay Sun(lay morning albut 8 o'eloek. Tihe babies had regular features every way, but only lived about six hc.rms. T'he mother was planting strawber strawberrics - rics strawberrics last we-cek and did a half day's washing Saturday. Thie family lives about a mile from town, and grow strawbeieos. Quito a crowd went 0out l'rom town during the day to see them. Tra'n Collides With Wagon. Good water, Ala., Oct.. 8.-Thme east easthoun - houn easthoun d piassenger of the Central of Cleorgia railway collided with the wvag an of C. A. Young, a farmer from I fn(-kneyville. The wagon wvas (1 (1mel - mel (1mel ished i'n whih lr.\lm* Y'oung was and he received several iteverc injur. los, from which he hs not yet regain' ad (consc(iousness, butt the dloctors have mopes of his recovery. The accident was caused by his attemptIng to e-ross a front of a movin-g tr'ain at the pub publc - lc publc crossing. Old Board Rio-Elected. Birmingham, Ala., Oct. 8.--At the an annual - nual annual meeting hero of the stockhmolders r? the Alab~ama G-roat Southern rail railroadl, - roadl, railroadl, a division of thme Queenl and Cres Crescen-t - cen-t Crescen-t sysStem, tihe o11ld oarnd of direc direcLorns - Lorns direcLorns w-as re-elected. The board of di directors - rectors directors will meet soon1 ini New York snd it is expected that the presenit of offleers - fleers offleers will 1)e re-elected. Case of the Sala Clims. San D~omingo, Repiublic of Santo Do. mingo, Ot.' 8.-The Dominican goy goycmnmenat - cmnmenat goycmnmenat yesterday appointed Maimrio Deballon to be0 arbitrator in tho jsse tf the Sala claims. 'rhe country is jumiet; hut biusines-s is (lull. 'rie Sala 25as0 is that of a Frenchman who lent mfon-ey and( supplied nmuni tions of wa-r iggregating about $216,000 to the then ,residenmt Heorrenux, of Santa Domingo. F'he government at first recognized the 2laiml but afterwardl contestedi it. Another Victim of Wreck, Atlanta, Oct. 8.-A dispatoh from )anyilie says that Lewis WV. Spies, ne of the mail clerks injur-ed in the vreck of the f-ast .mail Sunday a week igo, (lied last night. Spies had his og amnputatedl last Friday and yester yesterlay - lay yesterlay afternoon he was takeon worse. ['his malkes the eleventh victim .pt the Noted Music Composer Dead. Dead.New - New Dead.New York, Oct. 8.-Pter' A. Schone Schoneker, - ker, Schoneker, known as a composer' of church music. has. boen foutnd dead in bed at his home here. During the past 842 year~s he sernved as organist of the Weat Presbyterian church, haviD.g been a'> sent only four times. ,, i*1len's,- Arnica Saive Hfas world-widle famie for marvelous ures.It surpasses any other salve, 14).. fom (intment, or balmu for cuts, corns, )irnrs, boils,sores, ci Lmppedl hands, skin ru; tions, felons, uilcers, tetter, salt heum, fever sores; infallible for piles. uire guaranteed, Only 215c, Pickens )rug Co. rhe Best Prescription for Ma larla hill ad Fovor is a bottloe of Ghaovx a TA S'r va Umutv TONI0. It i6 silnply iron and qumiuin0 Ii a tastoes f r No Onrn----n nsi' rrjem. x

EXAMINA TIEN OF JAM8 N. TilWIAN Slayor oRIkonzales PlacLA on1 the 'witiness Stmd. WITNESS IN OWN ;EHALF. Refere to Editorials In The Columbla State, -,yrng They Wore Very Sit Sitter-Did - ter-Did Sitter-Did Not Mailto Threats in Edge Edgefield, - field, Edgefield, He Say. ' Lexington, S. C., Oct. U.-ITe exai exaination - nation exaination of James If. Tillimmt, who went on the stand du ing the last hour yes yestol'day - tol'day yestol'day as a witness in his own behal.' was resumed tod-ay when court co:*n co:*nVenod. - Venod. co:*nVenod. An argumnent emwued whe-. questions w i ake(d the defendant relative to ditoials in ihe State. Mr. Tillman, in line of ruling of the court, rendored after it hour's argumenit by council, was asked what impression was made upiion him by the editorials Written by M r. GOizalcs. ile renlie: that they were intensely bitter. He said he did not make the threaIts inI Edgefleld or on the train going from Johnstown to ColumbIa, as testified to by Witnesses for the state; lie also bald that he had no Conllversa tion In a livpry stable at F. geleld relative to Gonzales as has been stated in tes testimony. - timony. testimony. ie was questioned relative to the conversation which teck place In a hotol in Columbia onill the nght of August 21, when Dr. Adams and Col. Bloase, a witness of yesterday. were present. M'. Tilhman said that the statements were made by him in re)ly to remar'ks as to threats made to him. le said he had been told in a dozen places in South Carolina that h could not come to Columbia and say what he had said on the sump;i eL-sewhere about Gonzales. Also he said it had been reportod to him that the opeira house in Columbia, where he was to speak, was to be packed. and lie was not to be lot out alive. He said he said, "If that threat was carried out it would- be tho d- tragedy in South Carolina." Tells of Shooting. Mr. Tillman, giving his version of the shooting, sAid lie was walking' down from the state house after the adjournment of the state senate, fJan. uary 15, in conlmiy with Senators Talbird and Brown, the former b(ing on the outside, the latter on the in inside. - side. inside. Before reaclhing the trans fer station lie said lie noticed Mir. Gan. zales down tMe strect looking at ilim very intently. He said he (.lefendant) had oi his overcoat, buttoned. He said he never took his eyes fioni Mr. Gion Gionzalos - zalos Gionzalos and that Gonzales did not turn his eyos from him. He s'aid Gonzales had on an ovc-r ovc-rcoat - coat ovc-rcoat tightly buttoned, with hands in hIs pockots, thumbs sticki-ng out. Mr. Gonzales cut diagonally across in front of him, and the thumb of his right hand disnppeared in his l)oziiet. lie said lie thought Mr. Gonzales was go going - ing going to draw a weapon and lie flred first, saying: "I got your message." Refers to Message. 'The message, lhe said, referred to the statements reported to him by wit. nosses White audi H-olsenbach. Thiese statements wore to the effect that Gonzales had said that he hand runade Tillmian show thie whIte fent her twice before, and would (10 It again. The defendant said lie did( no(tfire a see. ondl shot as Mr. Gonzales did not .dlravw a pistol. Mr. Tillmian concluded hiis tostluimoy shortly before noon when General llinger of counsel f'or the stale entered upon01 the (rOSS examnina. tion. On cross exa mination thie def'endant ~aid he had a reason to explet fromi the momlent- he saw Gonzales that ho (Gonzales) wou-1:1 shoot when they met, Hie also saId he sent wvordi to, Gonzalea to come to the meetIng at the opera house l-i Coilumnbia and make his char'ge: there, sayIng lie did this no he could reply to them. The cross examination consumed just one hour. Bankruptcy Threatens Sultan. New York, Oct. 9-'rhe taxat Ion has not been collected for two years, says a Times dispatch from Tangier. rThe E~uropoans who have sutpplied the sul sultan - tan sultan of Morocco wvith western luxuries hold bills for large sums, seuroed by the customs, and holding preceece over aany now laon raIsed. The cr crrespondent - respondent crrespondent says something like bank bankruiptcy - ruiptcy bankruiptcy app~oars inevitable unle-ss the powvers Come to his aidl. Tried to Beat Out Brains. New Yoirk, Oct. f.--John WV. Good Goodwin, - win, Goodwin, a well diressedl young mIani w~hose home is said to lhe Olneinnati, has lheen arrested in a South aveonne stoz e, whore specIal officers allege that lie was trying to mtako off with several bronze statuoettes. At the police sta statlon - tlon statlon hie broke loose and tr'iedl to beat his head against the wvall. It was found that lie was suffering from an old fracture of the skull and he wvas takeon to a hospital for treatment. Will Winter at Lakewood, N. J. J.Now - Now J.Now York, Oct. 9.--For'mer Presi. dont and Mr's. Clevelandl have taken a cottage at lakeowood, N. J., wVhere, it is understood they will spend nmuch of the winter season. It Is for the benefit of Mr's. Cleveland's health th-at the temporary change has been made. She has .not iregaincd her (strength slne~o the birth of the baby Francis Grover, ltetter' Thaln illIs. - Thec question ha~s been asked-Tn whbat way a o Chiamberlin's Stomachi and Liver Taiblets superior to the ordhinariy ('at hati( and~ liver' pillu Our' answer - 'JIi' 111y me eaS'r antd more pleasant to tiake aind their effect'ma so gentIo anid so agro able that, (ne hard ly re:ilizeth at it is preduceed by a meicino. Thouae they not only move the bowels but improve the appetrhe and aid te digests m., For a-lo at 25 ci( it' pear bl)~lio by Piokonta Drng)'u (Co.; E-rio's Drng Stoic; 'T.N Jllnoter', Liberty.

FLOOD GATES ARE OPENED ON NEW YORK Unpreoadented Downpour In the Metrovolis, ' 24 HOURS OF POURING RAIN. Many Railroads and Trolley Lines Were Either Crippled or Delayod DelayodTraffic - Traffic DelayodTraffic to Staten Island Over Trolly Lines Tied Up. New York, Oct. 9.-After 24 hours of pouding rain, New York City and Lho adjaucen;t country suffurcd early today f-rom severe ilecde. -ix and twenty-four hundredthu iaches of ralin had fallen iz the 24 hours ending at 9 a. in., today, and it was still raining haJ. This was believed to be near a ree reeord - ord reeord rainfall. Many trolley lines and railroads Vere either crippled or do dolayed - layed dolayed and in Now York city a con conduit - duit conduit containing 70 telegragh wi-res was so flooded as to disable all the wires. A heavy flood in the Bronx damaged the packing houses of Schwartzchild & Sulsburgor, Swift & Co., and Nel Nelson. - son. Nelson. ,Morris & Co., and a portion of the freight yards of the New York Central was covered .by 12 feet of water. A watchman who had sought refuge on the top of a car was rescued. From all parts of the city wore recelved reports of flood'ed collars, flooded sKew sKewers - ers sKewers and impassible guttera. Many :el :ellars - lars :ellars along the North river front wete flooded and in some instances there was a loss of goods stored there. West street was flooded and passengers were carried across it in drays and grocers' wagons temporarily pressed Into service. Trolly trafie at St. George, Staten Island, was completely tied up by a rush of water over the tracks betweei Stapleton a-nd St. George. The water was 2 feet deep !n South street at the New York side of the Fulton st-roet, Brooklyn ferry. Passengors arriving on the ferry boats vaded through the water up to their knees ,until the dealers in the Fulton market' used la-rge boxes to build a bridge acro-a the street. Tie bridge blocked the street for truck traffi-, b:t a section c-f the brid-se had to be removed every few minutes to admit the paissage of horse cars. Nas Nassamu - samu Nassamu stroot between Wall and Pine streets was closed en account of a washout in the middle of the street. 'Pcestrinus waded through a foot of water. The side walk at the corner of the Sub-'Preasu-y building was un undermin-ed. - dermin-ed. undermin-ed. Part of a dam across the Ramapo river near Pompto Lake, N, J.. was washed out during the heavy rain today, inuodati-ng- the valley be below, - low, below, A number of houses were flocded but there wore no fatalities. 'rhe water was 2 foot deep in West street In f-rcat of the ferry house of the Barclay Estreat ferry to Hioboken. For nearly an hour working gil-is anil women vaIted in the ferry house ma marooned - rooned marooned by the fleud until the trick'ien camne to the rescue. Every ferry-boat wan met by half a dozen truckmen an:i the pasen4gers, instead of hoar. ing the usual "Kobh, kob, korridge, ker kerridge," - ridge," kerridge," wecre greeted with "Take yoer acrost the street for a nickel." Mnany thousands of meni and~ woenion were unable to reach thei-r places e business today c-wing to washouts. Custodian cf Cup New York, Oct, 9.-10t has beenj do. Vide-i that the Atlantie Yacht cilb 8hail be the cuistodiani of tho $2.500O cupl which Sir 'I'homuas Lipton has of. fered for an ocean race from Sandy Hlook to The Needles ini May next. The cuip will be0 a challenge trophy and Sir Thomas Lipton hopes that it will become an international prize of prominence. H~e has been assured by distinguished' yachtsmen that it will be0 raced for by famous ocean going boats. The Atlamntic Yacht club will give thr-eo a:Iditional ('upS. Sir- Thom Thomas - as Thomas believes that the German ompomrof Inay send his Mleteor over for the rgce, and the Amorican yachits will probably take part in the i-ace, Do Dover-Hellogoland - ver-Hellogoland Dover-Hellogoland contest, and others at Kiel. It is believed IEngland will be inlterested' in the contest. Anarchist MoQueen In London. Now York, Oct. 9--William Mo MoQJueon, - QJueon, MoQJueon, the anarchist, w~1() was Convict, et of rioting i-mi Paterson, N, J., 5on, tonced toe serve live years in prison, and escaped justice by jumping his bail, has beoen heard from inI London, where ho has taken to wrIting lettord to various newsiiper~s. H-e asserts that he was indluced to flee by the "Conymittee of defense" on the groundi~ that his bondsman was a canitalist, William 'Grossman, who fled at the t-imne fromi Watterson tp escape impri-t oniment, is in Chiicago. Confessed to Theftg, Clhica~o, IIl,, Oct. SR--Lucy Miles, 22 years-. old, who woss crltically- ill at,, the county hospital as the result of an op. VIrat1in for aj.pndic~tis, confessed to today - day today to having commItted. thefts of vernware and clothing valued at $700 fronm the Colonial hotel, Coney islandl while employed there as maid. Probably KIlled by Tramp.. MInneapolis, Minn., Oct. 9.--Leon, aRid C. Dare, of Walkorton, Ind., was muriiderod on a Norther'n Pacifie box car- at North Towvn Junction hast nIght It is supposed that ho was killed by tramnpa who sought to rob him. Shake Into Your Shoes Alten's loot-Ease. It rests theo fool. Unres Conrfl, llmnions, Inugrowi mg Nadis, Swolenm and1 Swealing feot. A t all druggists and shoe stores Ask today. TIo Uinr' a (Cohl ini One Day Take Lanxtivo Biromno Quinine Tiablets. All druggists rofund the money if it fails to cut'-, E-. W. GJrove's signature is on each box. 211o. I? Oonstipated or bilious call far Rla Rlaimon's - imon's Rlaimon's Pills and be certain our clerks give ou th eun ..Ram n's; Complete - P891ona Drug Co.

RIVAL CLASS COLORS CAUSE LIVELY CLASH College Girls Engage In most Exiting Contest. CLOTHES TORN; BLACK EYES. It Vh'as Twenty Minutes Before the Faculty Could Separate the Two Bands and Restore Pcao-Witness Pcao-Witnessed - ed Pcao-Witnessed by Audience of 500 Persons. Topeka, Kant., Oct. 9-On the big st'age of the Washburn collego chapel in front of an audience of 500 persons there was an exciting color fight be between - tween between the girls of the Freshman and Sophomore classes, in which five sophomore girls tried to rush forty ?reshman girls off the platform. Ta Tablus - blus Tablus and chairs wore overturne:d, the president's chair was smashed to pieces, clothes were torn, hats were lost and eyes blac-ked In the rough and tumble fight. The occasion was he annual cane rush and the girls of the rival classes had been trying for an -hour to yell each .other down from the tops of the chapol seats. Suddenly one of the freshmen girls appeared on the phit phitfori - fori phitfori waving the rival class colors. Then the clash came. It was at least 20 minutes before the faculty could weparate the two bande and restoro peace. H. A. CASTLE R.ESIGNS. Was Auditor For the Postoffice De Department. - partment. Department. Washington, Oct. 9.-Announcement of the resignation of H. A. Oastle, au auditor - ditor auditor for the postoflice department, was made today. The resignation was dated October 7, and was directed to the secretary of the treasury, who has indicated- his acceptance. Tbe resig resignation - nation resignation is to take effoect w-hen his sue suecessor - cessor suecessor is appointed and qualilied-, and Mr. Castle said today that he would remain in office until that time. Mr. Castle also said that he had tendered his resignation last spring, but that when the investigation of the post of office - fice office department affahis was begun Sec Secretary - retary Secretary Shaw asked him to remain and he Bad consented to do so. Mr. Cas Castle - tle Castle added that his reason for resign resigning - ing resigning is found in the necessity for his attendi-ng to his private business, and as sooun as relieved from the duties of his office, he will rotu-rn to his home at St. Paul. Many indictments Returned. Chicago, Oct. 9.-A dispatch from Helena, Ark., says: Twenty-seven in indictnients - dictnients indictnients have Just been returned in the Federal court. against white elti. zens of Cross and Poinsett counties, who are charged with conapiracy to deprive certai-n negro citizens of their rights granted to them un-der the con-I stitution. Twelve of the defendants are accused of entering into a censpl- I racy to drive negro tenants from cor cortain - tain cortain la'nds and with the murder of a Memphis private detective who sought to ferret out the por-potrators of the whitecap outrages. Found in Robber's Pocket. IChicago, Oct. 9.-In tihe pockets oi a robber who was killed last night neai- Aur-ora, after- having taken par-t in the holdup~ of an inter-urban car- on the River-viewv Park line was found a bottle containing wvhite vitiol and a rovolver-, said to b)0 of the nmagazins pattern similar- to that supposed to have been used in the -recent Carbin murder. Investigation by the Chicago Police has revealed the fact that the vitriol was purchased in a Chicago dr-ug store. Turks Attack Blockhouse. Kostendril, Bulgar-ia, Oct. 9.--A bat battalion - talion battalion of Tutrkish troops occupying a post at Karamanites, yester'day crossed the IBulgarilan frontier- a-nd at attacked - tacked attacked a Bulgarian blockhiouse. irj consoquencee of the Turkish superiori superiority - ty superiority in number's, the Bulgarian detach detachment - ment detachment retired, fir-ing on the inv'aders. The Tur-ks subsequently attached thte 'village of Guvezvo and' looted a num numbetr - betr numbetr of houses, but on the approacia of Bulgarian reinfor-coments, retire.. Thtree Trut-ks wet-e killed. Wright Appointer1 l Umpire. Scr-anton, Pa., Oct. 9,--Judgo (fray of the anthracite strikeocommission Ihas appointed Carr~oll D, Wright um umpire - pire umpire in connection with the question of the short working day in the Schuylkili region. Hamilton Fish il. New York, Oct. 9.-Hamiltotn Fish, assistant Unitedl States treasurer, in chatrge of the t-reasury hter-e, is ill and the dloctors say he is threatened withi appiendicitis. Anl oper-ationl is not con. sidored necessar-y, Loubet Signed Decree. Paris, Oct. 9.-Presi.:ent Loubet signed a dec-ee dluring a meeting ofi Ithe council of ministers this morning~ convening an extraordinatry session of the house of eongr-ess Nov. 1. Earthquake Felt In Havena. Havjana, Oct. 9.--Three distinel earthquako shocks wvere felt here eg'rly todsay. TVito movement was froem we.A to east. No damage was cono.' Washout Stope Traffic. 'PTar-ytown, N. Y., Oct. 9.-~All north. bound traiflc on the New Yor-k Con tral railroead is stopped -by floods.. If trouled with, a weask d1:gestion try Chambe)kIn's Stomaoch and Lji-e- r Tb Iris They will do .10a goo., For silo by Piokens Drug Co.; Ear-o's Drug Store: T. N. tGunter, Liberty. 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