The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-09-20
ITEMS OF INTEREST.

bought Dy a man who thought ne go it cheap
Tor ~ So Th- regular price was ce4ts.
The IDEA that one can really love but once
stan IS corrected in the cas-, of john Wales, a
Newburg man. He has been mlrrlei seven
inherent In s, and he says he truly loved in
eacn All every case, and ne never went spark
Ing without carrying package Of gum drops
along for ais ideal.
The LATEST EXCITEMENT at Jacksonville,
Ind, comes from thu claim that the city j4I is
haunt d by Ghost of ii IA Sullivan, who
mango himself While prisoner in S ptember,
1870. Nightly at II o'clock a sound is 4eard as
II heavy body hal swung against an iron
door, AID hi is followed by CUR ling sound
very suggestive to the affrighIed jailer
Mss CHAUNcY of Columbus, O., has had
fright that viii d)uotl IS teach her a lesson.
Sle used for .er complex N a mixture of arse
me ank nltrats of silver. Then she We .C to tue
" ate , llpnur Z ing5 and took ,hs baths
Tue suiphu decOnposei the silver salts in her
Shin ami tunnel uer 50 BLACK tn 1t she IS gone
lit9 retirement aud will not % seen again for a
year.
AN old trick has been Played in New York on
pro ninent actor. He received letters aski.g
TO autographs, and inclosing cards aud stamps
and directed enveloD.s He wrote mis- nam on
the cards and thought no more of them ultil
DIS manager sho we'd tn IN TO hi n VITA the
words Pass two" written Ga each ons above
the name They had Oeen found ia the door
keepers box.
THE PRINCE OF Monaco, who has lust died
reigned over trifie less than eight and half
square miles Of territory, with a population of
oOO persons, all titled nobl S in their own
right. Ills prlncipality is defended by an
army numbering seventy-two offic RS and men,
am MS people, besides nj vi arstocratic
titles are exempt from taxation the exp nses
OF e empire being paid by gambling house
franchises.
CHARLES MEAD passed through Columbus
Ind, tae other lay having in his charge re-
markab.e family o. rattlesn likes, whi.h ne cap
tured IN Brown county, twenty miles west of
that placs. tn largest Of the reptiles me IS
hrei feet , inc .eS in len tn It's crcumfer-
ence was ne inches When dis ov red % Mr.
mead TINS monsters .e nad with it nine young
rattlers, all OF which We're ca tured An ex-
cillhg time was had in capturing the n alive.
In FRANCE there ara no uhlic Is for the
RELIEF OF the poor. and private charity is almost
wholly relied upon. 1t aJpears, no wever, tn It
French laws are very much oppo Ell to private
associations or individuals distributing cnaria-
Dle ia as, and require tlat t MS should be done
| by officials. The machinery pr0yi lie for tine
| purp Sc are bur aus compo ed Of perso IS two
tnii dS OF VINO II are n mi iateI by t e feet
| OF the district and one-third by the communal
| aut critics. No person can found charitaOle
| INSTITUTION ana support IL with his own money
| without express authority from the state nor
| can h. leave bY will sum of money for any
| private lndlviiu9l to distribute in CHAR ty that
Noah MARAGRUM and William an John Lewis,
while ouJ hunting Wednesday, had an exp ri
ence with big ger game than they were looking
for They were ranging the woods in Sussex
| county, New YORK, when their does re.d a
large llclt. Before the nun ers reach d f ia
| spot the b as had whipped the ogs and taken
| refuge in cave. Alter vaniy trying smoke
| her out hafa+ru started into the cave VITA
! his shotgun. Ae had hardly entered when he
| saw the gre n blazing eyes of the animal and
| nre at them. In an instant the cat sprang
| upon i'm AID Ue AN claHing his face ana
| shoulders in a terrible manner. Maragrum
| sta gered out of the cave with the howliny cat
| on his shoulders, and mis- companions not dar-
| ing to shoot, beat the amin mai 10 death with
| clubs Maragru lint d from the shock and los i,
! figured, and may looss the sight OF one eye
| TIE catamount measured over five feet in
| length.
JOHN NoiTGoMERY WARD, the prince of base
ball p aver, Vas entertained on Saturday even
ing by the Actors Athletic Club, New York.
a d coming, as the affair did, right on TOD of
| Wards pnenomenaliy brilliant playing OF thA
lternOon in the New YORK Chicago ga nes he
| was greatel with an enthuSla N which it is
| scarcey Pc 'Sibe to SUI sgeat in words More
| than tlis. Mr. Ward nal just presented to the
| CLUB large anu hands )nlely framel picture of
| the aggregation OF Giants. 3 that VIII m II. an
| peared among TIA boys Of tie sock and buskin
! his recepdon took on he character of an ova-
|
the regular 3aturdaE night sup. er table, aud
! when the loving cup was pa 1Ssd around the era
| or goodte, lag was at its ng t. De off Ho -
| per- Dlgoy Bell, Wilton Lackaye and Barton
| Key are perhaps tue leallg spirits of e
| cub, nd tney fee tna in h)noring M. Ward
| they a )noring the mln wuo, wit sea 'cely
| a doubt, mas done more to p ace our national
| me high in the regard of the people than any
| otner one man.
THE EXPENSES of George Gould's present trip
abroad will in all probability be charged up to
| the Pacific Mail, of W lea company the thrifty
| son of the house of Gould is president At
! Least this is the cOumon opinion in Wall street
| Tn la It time young GOu d went over the water
| tho Missouri Pacific railroad paid MS way b :
| cause the Traveller was an of1ic Of the coul-
| pany, and when he was in England the Engli ~
| rail Dads were inspected by aim. o it was
stated, in the interest of the great southwestern
| roads. Which accounts Were charged with the
| tel bills I'd theater tic Nets Of the tourists is
| not Ietini ely known, but the Missouri Pacific
| stockholder may be reas )nably certain that
| they constitute so ne or tue uncOnsdered tribes
OF tn construction account, which in every
| railroad report covers more "refreShments''
and junket ng generally thal al the other ac-
counts put ,ogether Pacific Mai will lcgiti-
| mately stand the disbursements OF its D IS dent
| lurinS tn, curreat trip, as 1t is young Mr.
| GouldS purpose 10 in 'pect new steams dp for
! the Pacific Mai Company, and he will 20 to the
| yards for that purpose. 1t is needless to say
| tnat the boat could not be launched until Mr.
Gould had looked over it.
"IsEE," said well-known actor last night. in
the Girard house cafe, Philadelphia that the
| Chimes theIter was closed last week because
the lea linz actor had lost his cat and cou dn +
stop hi search for it long lough to appear ON
| tne boards That remi DIS me of q ear v davs
| n san Francisco, wnea Walt Gosne l. a loo Al
favorte in heroic roles lost ais ma .nihcent wa or
! spaniel. The AMI aal his only GONNA ion
| and he LAWS ell his affection upsn it, One al !,
| t.e dog disappeared. aud no one could find a
| trace OF it. Gosueu vas tlen Ia high favor and
! drew croHlei hOu .eS, al. hOugh e never mad
| any reputation outside or That city. He starte
| out in the aftern lnn TO fin1 tle ami mai an /
| finding clew followed it up and 10y 8 o'clOcy
| wac he aid ave been ready to 70 on the
| stage, he was nine miles from the theater AID
| the manager was tearing his mar IN Grafton
| at ms nOn-appearanc'. a substitute was iut
| Oh but he was Missed on the stage and the thea.
| ter was closed AT end OF the cond ,ct
| Meanwhile Walt had found his dog dead at a
cabia siie the ca Y Ii AIS, re it had been
| taken by its capJor and killed because it
| slowed vicious disposition Walt never an
| D AIRED on the stage ag ain and started for tina
| mining camps and was afterward killed in a
ROW over a game of poker Yes actors are YER
fond of thar pets, and the actor walked out to
| Ninth street.
THERE WILL be no special election to gil the
vacancy in the incoming congress caused by the
death of S. S. Cox. His succes sor will be chosen
in November and will have ample time to take
his seat in December, when the new congress
meets. Mr. Cox represented the Ninth con-