The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-07-03

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! \ Howell. M1cH., Justice Of the peace re-
/ Gently sentenced a man TO fiftee2 days IN the
/ county jail for stealing an umbrella on a RAINY
4 day.
| NryErY-FIvE CARNATIONS have tazen place IN
the crematory at Cincinnati, the latest one last
week. The crematory has been built only Two
years
CAT at Tombstone, Ariz, is rearing three
young wildcat kittens that were captured IN the
/ woods by her master. she taxes the pest OF
care of them.
MEETING of the Central Labor Union IN
! New York 1t was decided not TO admit soclailsUs
| as members. The socialists were characterized
/ as foreigners. usurpers and nation Wreckers-
| GEORGE Moss of Wlkesbarre, Pa, murdered
his wife. and the jury says he must hang. Inc
! condemned man SAYS he is glad he was not sen
| fenced to prison for Ifs as he much prelers
| hanging
An UNKNOWN MAs watched ball game az
Fort Wayne for some time. and. whether in
| fiuenced by the poor playing or what, he sud
| denly placed pistol at his head and blew out
| his brains
IT Is PROPOSED to make Berlin port by con
structing ship canal to the North sea and to
the Baltic. The plans are being PREPARED.
| Hamburg is to be the point, Stettin the
| other, of entry.
TIE largest single dock in the world was
| opened on March q last TO the waters of Port
Jackson in Sydney harbor. New South Wales:
1t has taken in one steamer of $500 tons and
had room to spare.
The monotony of life in a Saccarappa CleO
undertakers room was varied last week when
a walked in and wanted to make arrange
nents for his own funeral, saying that he con
templated suicide.
MAURICE Dupont, a young member of one OF
the oldest families of Maryland fell in love with
an Irish barmaid in Queenstown and married
her. He took his bride TO the paternal mansion
and was royalty received.
IMPORTANT REVELATIONS are expected when
the prisoners who have just been released by
the Mahdi reach European civilization once
more. Among them are. doubtless, some who
nave long been mourned as dead.
A NEW and popular development of electrical
science is the electrical hair-clrler. 1t is said
to be equal to the most exacting demands of
the FEMININE couture, and the beard or mus
tache can be curled in any style in two minutes.
The PERFECTION of ventilation is now attained
by electricity. The new United States man-of
war Baltimore is now supplied with an cleo
trical ventilator, which will change the atmoS-
phere OF the engine room completely in two
minutes.
AlANDALl1 tJhAhE VI IL u years Olu,
but within two months he has built thirty-six
rods of fence digging seventy post holes and
laid floor in barn. Many of the spindle
legged bicyclists OF Kalamazoo, of 81 and under,
| could take lessons from this patriarch.
A CERTAIN CITIZEN of Kansas City takes a
cheerful view of life. For the last two months
he has spent every night beside the grave of his
wife ana son, retiring to the cemetery at about
ii O'Clock each evening, with blanket. He
WIFI doubtless be SHARED that trouble before
many moons have waned.
AN ADMIRABLE PROVISION mas been made by
the magistracy of Breslau, which will tend in
mora ways than one to the impr ovement of the
pupils in the public schools. A botanical school
garden has been instituted for the regular sup
ply of plants to the schools of the place, and for
enabling teachers to make observations on the
spot with their pupils.
THE first German African was born at Baga-
moyo East Africa in the beginning of April.
The father, Mariana is an official of the East
African Company, and the leading officials ap-
peared as godfathers at the baptism, which
! was carried out by the father superior of the
! Catholic mission The baby was plastered over
with the names Hermann Karl, Walther.
| MRS ANN Stokes of Urbana Depot, O., tele-
graphed to the pension bureau a few days ago
| in some alarm that her property was about to
| be sold under an execution, and asking if her
| pension could not be granted and her home
| Pension claim allowed You will receive
about $4,000 Certificate will be issued to-day. -
In THE RENEWAL of the treaty between Switz-
erland and Germany it is expressly stipulated
| that political offendegs not to be delivered
| even if their offense constitutes a common
| crime. In such cases the Swiss authorities are
| made the judges of the crminality, and, if the
| offender is delivered for its commission, his
political offense must not weigh in the sentence
accorded.
| The DUKE OF FIFE has Just sold bis fine estate
of Rothiemay, BanffShire, which has belonged
to the Fife family since the middle of the last
century, when it was purchased by Alexander
Duff of Brace, from the Abernethies of Saltoun
to who it belonged when Mary Queen of
| Scots resided at Rothiemay house in 1868, dur
ing her northern progress. Her rooms are still
to be seen in the mansion, which is one of the
most ancient in the country.
The Brussels correspondent of the London
Times writes: '''rhe Dutch general, Van Mer-
len, who was at the battle of Waterloo, has
made an appeal to the Dutch Waterloo veter-
ans to celebrate with him the seventy fifth
anniversary of the battle. Seven veterans, the
youngest of them born in 1873. and the eldest in
| 1893, nave answered the appeal Six of them
state that they are IN want of assistance, which
they will. of course, receive"
A NOVEL TREATMENT of ingrowing toenails has
| been introduced in France. The medium en-
ployed is tinfoil, such as is used for enveloping
| chocolate and other food products. A single
| or double sheet of the tiufoil is introduced be-
tween the nail and the vi Grated tissues beneath
| by the aid of au instrument with thin blade
! The tinfoil is kept in place by wax which is
| moulded over the parts The beneficial effects
| produced are attributed to the chemical rather
than to the mechanical action of the tinfoil
| AT TRAPANI, ITALY, an old-fashionei act of
robbery carried out recently. The banker,
| Fnlipi Arrigo many times millionaire walked
with 10-year-old son and his governor from
| his villa in the suburbs to town, when eight
men, some dressed as peasants and some as
| soldiers seized and bound him and carried
! him away. The boy and his governor were also
| bound and left with a mess age that 400, 900
| francs was the ransom necessary for his liberia
| ton All pursuit up to this time has been fruit
| less, and letter from Arrigo has been received
by his wife, counseling the payment of the
| ransom.
MRS. SARAH A. MCGINTy, alias Mrs. Randolph.
who is in jail at Newcastle. Pa, for conspirin Q
| to murder William S. Foltz, president of the
| First National bank, has made a statement to
| District Attorney Porter, in which she confesses
! that a man came to her little store in Raines-
| town about four weeks ago and engaged her as
| an accomplice to get Banker Fotz out of the
| way. She was to see Sam Kissinger, and if he
| could be hired to do the job there would be
| plenty of money in it for her. She does not
! know the man. did not get his name. never saw
him before and does not think she would know
| him if she saw him again.
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