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Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-03-08
a Hote, proprletor,s Dlsappearanoe.

A Hotel PropTIetors Disappearance.
GAINESVILLE, GA, March This city
is considerably excited over the disap-
pparance of A. G. Carter, proprietor Of
the Arlington Hotel. He LETT Tuesday
morning. telling his clerk that he was
going to Atlanta to pay some bills he
owed there, and would be back the same
day. He has not put in his appearance
yet. The general suppositiOn is that he
will not return. He leaves bills to con-
siderable amount unpaid. The hotel be-
longs to Hon. A. d. Gambler, who is now
in Washington. His agent, w. 5. VIII
liams, has assumed control, and has
placed c. L. Holman in charge.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-03-08
Georgta,s Capital city.

ATLANTA, March 7.-Misplaced conf
dence IN young man by the name OF
John Heitzman has brought to grief h ate
GOetz, a young German girl who came to
Atlanta from Griffin some months ago.
She met Heitzman here and fell in love
with him almost on sight. Soon after he
deserted her, and has not since been heard
from. She thinks that her marriage was
bogus, and taat the person who pertOrme d
the ceremony was some friend of HeitZ-
man, who passed himself off rs a preacher.
Je0ne and Cleveland, of the Atlantas,
arrived to-day, and the remainder of the
nine is expected tomorrow. Thursday,
Friday and Saturday the Atlantas Will
play the LOuisVilles.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-03-08
THE INAUGURATION BALL.
Some OF the Notable Dresses that were
Worn.

Worn.
WAsHINGTON. March G.-Nine thou
sand persons attended the Inaugural ton
bali. ara il was said that when all the ex-
penses have been met considerable sum
will remain for charity donation. 1t
lasted al night, and very many persons
dill not 20 TO it until midnight. The
most =uperbly dressed Iaiy on the floor
vas Mrs. August Belmont, who accom-
panied gen. MeigS ard his daughter.
Her disl lIay of diamonds was q IemaTka-
BILE one. These We're some Of the notable
co4tu mes: Mrs. Hendricks wore gold
col0red brocade, aith a front u plain gold
colOred velvet, covered with embroid ry
iu seed pearls. The corsage was also
wrought in pearls. Miss Nrgie Niles,
who was with the Vice President ana
Mrs. Hendricks, wore a pale blue satin,
with wide cream-cOlOred lace fiOunces and
a l0w-neck waist Of pale blue plush, re-
lieved with pink crushed roses. Miss
Cleveland wore b t. Ottoman silk,
trimmed with point lace. A magnificent
toilet was worn by Speaker Carlsle's
wife. The back was wholly of violet
velvet, so closely wrought in gold that it
looked as # it were OF gold. The front
was made entirely of pearl and
pink beads, ever lilac saun. The
sides we're of putings of lilac
satin, with ornaments hanging over them
OF pearl and pink beads. Mrs. sheridan
wore white satin brocade, relieved with
punches OF water grasses. The front was
covered with point lace. Her jewels were
very beautiful. Judge Davis, of the
Court of Claims, accompanied his wife
and her sister, Miss Lucy Frelingbuysen.
The latter, with white lace skirts, wore q
crimson velvet waist. Mrs. Davis wore
black satin with trimmings of falcon
satin. made with a low c0rsage. Mrs.
Mcclellan, wife of Gen. Mcclellan, wore
white satin with the front covered with
hand embroidery in cOiOTs. Mrs. Tyler,
widow OF President Tyler, wore lilac silk
trimmed with fine black lace. Mrs Belva
Lock wood went to the ball purely from a
sense of duty and patriOtisn; but sne
could not bring herself 10 dress in colOrs
indicative Of rejoicing, since ClevelaDd's
success had depended on her own defeat.
She wore rich black velvet dress with
point lace ornamentatiOC.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-03-08
BULLER's TOILsOME RETREAT.
ABDUKRAHN TO FIGHT.
The Russians nOt 10 aarcf bout with
out Opposition,


LONDON, March 7-Teheran advicfs
state that it is reported that Abduyrah-
man, the Ameer Of Afghanistan, is send
ing troops to protect the Afghan frontier
against the Russians. Itis also rumOred
that the British members of the Bouuda ry
Commission will soon return to India.
The Marquis of LOrne, IN speech last
night, ridIcuIed the idea OF apnrOac hing
war with Russia, and said that he had no
doubt that the difference of opinion re-
garding the Afghan frontier would be
ended by a friendly settlement.
TURKEYS PROPOSED ALLIANCE.
The ,StaRdard this morning says that it
has oOd grounds for stating that Turkey,
in view of the aggressive attitude OF
Russia on the Afghan frontier, meditates
Offering an alliance offensive and defen-
siveIwith England. If this offer is accepted
and the terms OF the alliance are agreed
upon, Turkey will send an army TO India
to be under orders of the British COM
manders.
The Marquis of Harrington, Secretary
of State for War, the Duke of CAMBRIDGE e,
Commander-in-Chiet of the forces, and
other high officials have frequent inter-
views at the war Office with the agents
general OF the British colonies. The
first conference was held on March 3.
The meetings since have been concerned
with the question of colonial defense
and assistance in the event of war with
Ru ssia. AS a result of these conferences.
the squadrOns on the Australian and
North Pacific stations are to be rein
forced. The government on information
from the agents general will rely upon
receiving shares OF cOntIngents from
Canada, Australia and New Zealand.
GERMANY DESTROYS OF PEACE.
PARIS, March LA GdulOts states that
the Emperor William of Germany is de-
termined to preserve the peace of Europe.
He has, La GautOiS says, written to the
Gar, impressing upon him the necessity
of reaching an agreement with England.
PARIS, March THE Gdut0ts says
that the Car has dispatched an envoy TO
Berlin with an autograph letter cOuched
in the friendliest terms in reply to En-
peror Williams letter.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-03-08
Considered HumiIiatiDe.

PARIS, March IA majority of the pa
pers here consider that the speech made
by Earl Granville, the British Minister
for Foreign Affairs, in the House of Lords
last evening, IN explanation Of England's
attitude in the Bismarck controversy, was
an act Of humiliation unworthy great
nation like England.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-03-08
TEXAS CENTRAL WARNED.
THE EXPOSITION.
A Fair and Mild Day, and a Large At
tendance

A Fair and Mild Day, and Large At
tendance.
NEW ORLEANS, March THE weather
here to-day was fair and mild, and the
attendance at the exposition was large.
The first exhibition of the life saving
corps was given. The bench show OF
dogs will close Monday evening. To-
night there was magnificent display OF
fireworks. March 10 will be observed at
the exposition by the Southern Immigra-
tion Society, and the resources OF
the South will be described by
able speakers. March II is Tennessee's
and March II MississippPs day. +. p.
Wilson, Chairman of the Executive Com
miltee of General Passenger Agents. has
telegraphed Director General Burke from
Cincinnati as follows:
All roads have conformed to your wishes.
and from Quebec to Portland. Oregon, and ali
intermediate points, excursion tickets to New
Orleans and return are available at rates of
one cent per mile and less. The railroads
have done nObly. 1t now devolves upon the
people TO chow their public spirit and appre-
citation thereof.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-03-08
Anxiety in Diplomats Circles.

LONDON, March 7.-American circles
in Lonnon and Paris are surprised that
no appointments to the diplomatic posts
in Europe have been made by President
Cleveland. Mr.. Cleveland has made no
definite intimation to Minister Lowell,
who maintains absolute reticence as 10
whet ther he will remain in England or re-
tire from public life until be hears from
Mr.. Cleveland. The officials in the
Tn 10 States COnsuPs office in London
are anxious. They consider that changes
in their offices are Inevitable.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-03-08
rerrihle Accident IN Begging Factory

CHARLESTON, ). C., March IA terri
HE accident occurred in the Charleston
Begging Factory this afternoon. Julia
Begiey. one of the operators, while in the
act of cleaning a spinning frame had her
hair caught IN portion of the machinery.
The entire scalp, including the eyebrows
and one ear, was torn from her head. She
Is stlll alive. though little hopes are en-
tanned Of her recovery.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-03-08
Burning ofa Bark.

HAVANA, March The American
bark Henry knight, Capt. Pendleton,
from Pensacola for MoRteyideO, was
burned on March off Salt Key light
house, Sagua. The whole crew, NUMBER
ing ten, arrived here yesterday on the
schooner Eddie Huck, from Philadelphia.
BARK ABANDONED.
sLoNDoN. March THE Russian bark
TeIegrai, Capt. Berg, from. Pensacola
December 30 for the Tyne, has been aban-
doned at sea. The crew has arrived at
HaVre.
The British bark Neophyte, from Mo-
bile for Liverpool, before reported ashore
On the Isle of Man, is not badly injured.
She ia discharging her CARGO.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-03-08
Not at home to Place Hunters

WASHINGTON, March 7.-President
Cleveland has notified his private secre-
tary that he does not propose to receive
persons who call in regard TO appoint
ments, as he Is desirOus that all applica-
tions of that character shall be acted
upon by. the head of the department to
which they belong.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-03-08
stIIl 80 ChoIce in IlIInois

SPRINGFIELD, March 7.-At the Joint
session Of the Legislature to-day thirteen
Senators and ffty-fve Representatives
answered to the roll call. Mr.. Streeter
voted for Dir. Black and Mr.. Haines for
Mr.. Bishop. The convention then ad.
iourued until noon Monday.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-03-08

MONTREAL, March 7.-Measles has
become epidemic here, having spread
over all quarters, high and low, of the
city. Schools, without distinction, have
been almost deserted by their soho ars,
and if the disease is not soon arrested
they will have to be closed. Adults have
been affected In numbers of instances.
Rev. Mr.. Mills, Church Of England
clergyman, is so i'll that his life is
despaired of.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-03-08
Two Escape from Jail.

BAINBgIDGE, GA, March 7.-&artin
McGritf and Berry Jones, eOlOred. broke
jail here last night and escaped. McGrif
was charged with the murder of Jerry
Airline, of Miller county. Sheriff Patter-
son has issued a circular Offering liberal
reward for the prisoners, and will use
every means to capture them
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-03-08
THE RAILROAD STRIKES.
Passenger Traiu- stopped, but Malls no
Ipterfered With,

1pEer1eFeO WIN
/ SEDALIA, Mo. March 7.-At $500
o'clock Ihis afternoon the sh0pmen, host
lers and wipers of the Missouri Pacific
Railroad at This place,O a signal whistle,
Ealked away from their work, formed in
line 400 strong, and marched to Smiths
Opera House, where they, held a secret
meeting until after 6 O'Clock. 1t is un-
derstoOd that they resolved to stop all
freight trains tonight, and unless their
demands are granted by Monday they
wlll allow no passenger trains to leave.
Nothing but locomotive and
nail car will be allowed 10
pass. The shopmen held a meeting
last night and demanded that
their wages be restored to what they
Were before the cEt last October. This
was communicated to the officials of the
road with the statement that they would
wait until 3 p. III. to-day for an answer.
Nc answer being received a strike was
inausurated. About 8 o'clock tonight
the car inspectors struck.
THE STRIKERS AT FORT WORTH.
FORT WORTH, March The railroad
strike continues to be the all-absOrbing
topic. A mass mt citing held ut the court
house tonight, pursuant to a call of
tended by the strikers and other
citizens. Speeches were made on both
sides. The strikers were firm and defiant,
and a number of business men openly
avowed sympathy with their cause. The
result OF the meeting was the appoint
ment OF committee OF five leading citi-
zens TO join with Il similar committee of
tue strikers in an effort to induce the
managers of the railroad to restore wages
To the figure prevailing before the recent
cut.
TEXAS CENTRAL WARNED.
DENIsoN, March THE strikers have
nOJiued the Texas Central Road that if
tney send engines over the Missouri Pacific
tracks for the purpose OF assisting the
latter company in moving its cars such
relief engines will certainly be seized and
temporarily disabled.
300 OUT OF EMPLOYMENT.
PARSONS, KAN, March All the en-
plOyes in the Missouri Pacific shop went
out on a strike at 8 O'Clock this afternoon.
No freight trains will be permitted to
move. Passenger trains will be allowed
to run for the present, but if the strikers
think it necessary to carry their point
they will cut off everything but the mail
cars. Three hundred men are on strike.
Ali are very orderly and quiet.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-03-08
TRAVELS OF THE BALES.

The National Cotton Exchange Makes
Its Comparative Statement.
NEW ORLEANS, March THE Febru-
ary report of the National Cotton Ex-
change, of America, gives the cotton
movement in the United States for the six
months ending Feb. %, 1885, compared
with the preceding season, as follows:
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-03-08

New YORK, March 7.-Gen. Grant
slept nearly all of the night and to-day
it was said that he suffered less pain and
was more easy. 1t cannot be said, how
ever, that his condition is materially i'm.
proved.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-03-08
Prohibition Wins M EIbert

ELBERToN, GA, March 7.-Elbert
county voted on prohibition to-day. re-
sulting IN victory for prohibition by 400
majority. The excitement ran high, bat
no blood was shed.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-03-08
% sin b aoOnrEn1 n.Is:.nniIed Irelsnd. :,

Justin N McCarGn3 QuIts United Ireland"
LONDON, March 7.-Justin Mccarthy
has severed his connection with United
ireland because of attacks made upon
the Prince of Wales in connection with
his proposed visit to Ireland by Mr.. Will
liam O'Rrien, editor-in.chief OF the paper.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-03-08

H
I.tsi County.
GEORGIA.
HaruJly Grove has been
.r.N.erl are 20 have tele-
u.-mluv Gr ve have paid
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a.rl eiurr unknown disease
s.--a-ru.r- Iu pglethorpe coan-
Wtrtr-i3 county fear the Feb
-4Fc klet out -le wheat 70 a
rr1.r. 20 Athens. whose rezig-
..r-t-t uu account Of his vote
IS. refused to ylclI-
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... lelr Reynolds Iue-dty night,
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Hl- months. when whisky was
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H rral. of BaIubriI-e, has a sa-
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lich he subsequently wore
.-.I. tIe present clever proprietor
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mems Aut Mf-. A. HERMAN
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Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-03-08
Danrernnsiv III

MT. VERNON, o., March bishop
Bedell, Of the Protestant Episcopal
Church, is dangerously III.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-03-08
A PLACE FOR oBERLY

John Fl. Oberly, Chairman Of the Demo-
cratic State Committee of Illinois, will
probably be one OF the assistant Secre-
tarfes of the Interior. He has been told
that he can have what be wants. he
wants that place.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-03-08
ARABS FRIGHTENED BY BOATS.

SUAKIN. March THE hostile Arabs
at Tamai are becoming alarmed at the
number Of ships arriving IN this harbOr.
Tue Amarar tribe, it is said, is ready to
desert Osman Digna whenever a good Op-
pOrtuniIy presents itself. Food is hecom-
ing scarce, and the Hasheen Arabs are
sending their women and cattle into the
mountains.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-03-08

Ha.rfe-5- ~ ~ mary-s uIstrlDs, dave been ap-
u SEA- e Two Of the delegates TO represent
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-03-08
lrtfIA AND FLORIDA.
,.r.,rS or THE TWO STATES
.rD II PARAGRAPHS

tss Expert tn the Augusta
...-. Cs---A Romantic Mar
IsIIaha---e-An Italian Col
val County.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-11-20
WAYNE.

Rev. Mr.. bennett, of the Baptist church in
Wayne introduced into his Sunday evening
service feature new here. but having been
in use elsewhere for some time, that of illus
trated sermons. His subject last Monday
evening was "Christ, the Lily of the Valley"
Large paintings representing scenes in the
life of Christ were placed before the audi
ence which strkingly illustrated his subject
Next Sabbath evening his subject will be
"The Sea of Gallilee." Mr.. bennett is a
very interesting speaker and is drawing a
full house.-Mr. B. F. Maxim has sold his
valuable horse Paystreak to Mr.. A. J. Lee of
Boston for $1,000. The name of this horse
has been puzzle to many. Its origin was in
this wise: MIR. Maxim returned from trip to
the Black Hills in the spring of 1867, about
the time this horse was foaled. While in the
Hills it was the custom to speak of good
"fnd" as pay streak" He thought it
would be an appropriate name for his colt,
and it has proved to be so. The knowing
ones say that this horse will be sold before
twelve months for price far In advance of
tat received by Mr.. Maxim. Mr.. M. has
not recovered from the fever with which he
was attacked at the State Fair. He is inn
proving slowly, but is not yet able to leave
his bed.-Mr. L. L Gilbert and Mr.. w. f.
Foss, two enterprisng young men of Wayne,
have decided to go to Norway and engage in
trade in that prosperous town. They have
rented fine store, and are getting their team
and fixtures ready to start in January
Mr.. w. M. Bessee, having sold his farm
here. has purchased place in Lewiston near
the State Fair ground, and has moved his
family there.-Mr. C. f. Wing is covering
the roof of his grist mil with patent iron
roofing furnished by Cincinnati company
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-11-20
City Personals.

Mr.. T.. c. Allen will be absent in Europe
until January.
Post Office Inspector Lamson was in the
city yesterday.
Attorney General Baker has been in York
county this week.
Albert s. Rice, Esq of Rockland was in
the city yesterday.
The following from The United States
Commercial Age. will be of interest to the
many friends of Mr.. Henry p. Lancaster,
formerly of this city ''We call attention to
the house of Mr.. Henry p. Lancaster, manu-
facturer of shoe stays, folded and single
grooved. whose specially is patent FURNISHED
edge. Mr. Lancaster established this busl-
ness in 1879, having practical knowledge OF
the wants of the boot and shoe manufactur-
ers, and persevering energy and ambition
10 build up an establishment OF important
proportions. With these. combined with in
tegrity OF character and honorable dealings.
ne launched into the commercial life. deter
mined to succeed in making prominent fac
tor in the business That his ambition Is
realized. his lucrative and increasing business
amply attests. The premises occupied are at
NO. 10 Munroe street, Lynn, Mass, and are
suitably provided with all the necessary APP
piiances, and disclose system and COM
pleteness worthy of the highest commenda-
ton. The work is conducted with the great
est skill and dexterity, by competent workmen
superintendent by the proprietor, whose
experience in this and the selection OF STOCK,
mas given reputation to the goods manufac-
cured, which cannot be surpassed"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-11-20

Yesterday at IL o'clock noon, at the resi-
>dence of Mrs. II. ID. Rice of this city, Miss
Susie r. Goodwin. daughter of Hon. John N
Goodwin, was married to Mr.. Lewis C. Taylor
by the Rev. Walker Gwynne of st. Marks
church. The brides dress was of white cord.
ed velvet, en-train, deliberately trimmed with
point applique, with veil of the same, chef
.d'Gur,e of Worth's. Her only ornaments
were handsome solitaire earrings, gift OF
the bridegroom. The wedding was very quiet,
there being no one present but the immediate
family and the Misses Wood of Portland
Miss Sherwood of Baltimore, and Miss Blaine
of Augusta. The bride and groom were mar
ried under a bell of White Chrysanthemums
and the rooms were profusely decorated with
.chrysanthemum and roses. The presents
were numerous and handsome. After a
merry wedding breakfast the happy pair left
amid a shower of rice and old slippers tor
Boston. Mr.. and Mrs. Taylor will sail the
last of December for France, where they will
make their home.