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Evening journal., 1890-05-02
PLANS foR WORK.

RFesars. Carpenter and GRwthrop Va. MIR.
Murray, on Streets and Sewers.
The directors of the Street and Sewer
Department held an adjourned meeting
laat evening. The purpose Of the meet
ing was for q consultation in regard to
work to be done the ensuing year.
Messrs. GRwthrop and Carpenter, in
preparation for the work, wished to make
out a list OF the work to be dcne and
then get estimates for the work, and to
give the work to the contractor whose
bid is most advantageous to the city.
Mr.. Murrry objected to doing the work
in this manner. and near the end of the
meeting very animated discussion took
place Mr. Murray said that it was Of
no use to ask for bids for the work. as
some of the streets could not be finished
in three years Mr.. Carpenter asked him
why he had not spoken before, 10 which
Mr.. Murray replied that he spoke now.
Mr. Carpenter told him that he always
objected after the things we're done. The
discussion grew very heated and was con-
tinued several minutes,
Permission to tap the sewer to drain
the house No. 1925 West Fourth street.
was granted to Samuel Pell Permission
to set 230 feet Of curb at Thirteenth and
Wilson streets was granted to Sharp anc
Evans. The contract for grading West
Fourth street near Bayard avenue wa
granted TO J. A. McCaulley, at 25 cent
per cubic yard. The clerk was requisite,
to furnish report of the work done, L
the Auditing Committee Of City Council
The engineers were directed to prepar
plans and specifications for the connec
fion of the Adams and Reed street
sewers. A check for $1,342.71 wa
ordered drawn in favor of ContractC
Jacoby.
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THRIFTY ATLANTA.
che Chattanooga Excursionists visit ths
metropolis OF the New South

M
metropolis OF the New south
sag Correspondence EVENING JOURNAL.
CHATTANOOGA Tenn. April 80. After
a canvass among the members of the
excursion party of Wilmington and
PHILADELPHIA capitalists, the optien was
given to 60 TO Atlanta or stay here
twenty five decided to go to Atlanta for
kae day, the others preferring to remain
in Chattanooga and visit Missionary
Ridge and see the city. Those who went
to Atlanta were E. r. Cochran, j I.
Dickey. P. Neary, James l.. De You,
20. W Edwards, Joel Lane, II. +. Robe
len, Nathan Liebermsn, Edward An
drews, Samuel McIlvaine. Huxley Har-
vey. c. r. Grimm. r. 0. Kitchener,
Phineas Garrett, Walter G. Curtis, d. J.
Scott, Henry Tatnsll, Walter Morris,
William Coech, William f. Griffith, G.
w Talbot, DR. J. e. Jones, j. r. Bring
hurst, John T. Wilson, John M. Clark.
The baggage of these was all trans
ferred to one of the sleepers, and berth
assigned to each enc, and ut 6 a. m. the
Aeeper was attached to an express bound
for Atlanta, which city was reached
about noon The party registered at the
Kimball House and then went over to the
State Capitol q finer state building than
which none in the party had ever seen.
The outer walls are built Of large blocks
af hard stone resembling Inns stone from
Indiana, but, except this, everything
used in its construction Is produced in
the State OF Georgia. A single appro-
priation Of 81, ,000, 900 was made by the
General Assembly in 1888 for the build
ing and after all expenses were paid and
the building turned over to
the state as complete in 1889
and an unexpended balance Of $11S 43
was paid back into the state treasury.
This is al most unprecedented.
Atlsntas population is about So, 900,
and everything about the city has a
very prosperous and inviting appearance.
Large hotels, busy thoroughfares, we'll
kept streets and pavements, and an air
of metropolitanism which inspires every
body with respect and admiration. After
dinner at the Kimball. the party sepa-
rated in fours and fives and did
the city. All expressed satisfaction
with what they had seen and at IL
D m. the party started for Chattanooga,
whore they arrived in time for breakfast
on Wednesday morning. Wednesday will
be spent in attendance at the great land
sale Of the Chattanooga Coal, Land. Iron
and Railway Company in North Chatta-
nooga
During the stay in Atlanta some OF
the visitors looked up old acqusintances
who are now located there. Among those
seen were George w. stephens of Middle
town; Alfred Barvilli brother of Adelini
Patti, Father Kelley and James f.
O'Neil. who made many friends in this
city at the time of the convention oil
Democratic Clubs in Baltimore
Samuel Warner. formerly of the Smith
and Warner Axle Company and John O.
Sites. formerly of Middletown, were met
in Chattanooga. Mr. Sites has opened
an Office for the practice Of dentistry In
Chattanooga, and Mr.. Warner is genera
passenger agent Of one of the Southern
RAILWAYS.
Evening journal., 1890-05-02
NoTLCE. BOARD OF PUBLIC EDUCA-
ELECTION.


An election for members of the Board of Pub
lie Education in Wilmington will be held in the
afternoon OF Saturday. May 3. 1890. Polls TO
be open at IL O'Clock or 30 minutes thereafter
and TO close at p. m
The inspectors of the election district in
which the election "a to be held in the ward
will hold the school election. Members TO be
elected and places of veting are as follows:
First ward-One member for two years. and
one member for one year. Polls public school
house No. %, Second street, near Washington
street.
second ward-One member for two years
Polls northwest corner Second and Walnut
streets.
Third ward-One member for two years.
Polls public school house No. 3 Jefferson
street below Third.
Fourth ward-One member for two years.
Polls public school-house No. Z, corner Fifth
and Pine streets
Fifth ward-One member for two years.
Polls public school house No. 8. corner Eighth
and Wollaston streets.
sixth ward-One member for two years.
Polls public school-house No, 8, Walnut street
above Twelfth.
Seventh ward-One member for two years.
Polls public school-house No. 2, corner
Eleventh and Washington streets.
Eighth ward-One member for two years.
Polls public schooi-house NO. 8, corner Seventh
and Spruce streets.
Ninth ward-One member for two years.
Polls Old Academy
Tenth ward-One member for two years.
Polls public school-house No. 10, near corner
of Third and II arrison streets.
Eleventh ward-One member for two years.
Polls public school-house No. l9, corner Oak
and Harrison streets
Twelfth ward--One member for two years.
Polls northwest corner Fourth and Union
streets. Il. b. JONES,
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MARRIED.

DENNIsON- WALKER. AT Rock Spring.
March n, by Rev. Henry II. Mason, Robert Il.
Dennson 20 Ella Walker, both of Delaware.
GATTA-SCHULz. On April -, by the
Rev. George Guenther. Charles Gatta and
Miss Fanny 4. Schulz, both of this city.
MEGAW- BLANKIN.--By Mayor Harring-
ton, on April 30, Harry w. Megaw and Mary
A. Blankin, both Of this city.
PYLE--M -MORlNE.--At the residence Of the
brides parents, on Kirkwood street, April 90,
by the Rev. Louis Il, Barrett George W. Pyle
and $, Elizabeth M0rine, both Of this city.
SCOTT-NEWELL-O On Wednesday even.
| ing, April 30, at the residence Of the brides
mother, by the Rev. Adam Stengle, Harry r.
i Scott and Miss Mary e. Newell, both Of this
| Cify
Evening journal., 1890-05-02

The most popular styles in
Furniture, Carpets, Oilcloths
and Mattings, Baby Coaches,
Refrigerators and Ice Chests.
All goods guaranteed to be
as represented.
Goods constantly arriving
and will be sold at specially
low prices, on easy terms.
Chairs, 80 cents.
Curtain Poles and Trim
mings, % cents.
Window Shades, complete
with Spring Rollers at CSC
each.
Bedroom, Parlor Furniture
etc, sold at equally low prices
Evening journal., 1890-05-02
Left Her Home.

Sallie Royer, aged IS, formerly an in
mate Of the Home for Friendless Chill
dren. disappeared from the home Of
Charles Hill at Falkland. Del, on Mon
day. The girl was placed by the mana
gers of the home with Mr. Hill and they
request any one having information OF
her whereabouts to report to them.
Sallie has brown hair and brown
eyes and is of medium height.
Evening journal., 1890-05-02
nlite Society Entsrtaina.

The Mite Society of Union NJ. e.
Church gave an entertainment last even
irg There vas singing by the church
sni worth League ch0srs, readings by
Misses Anna 6uileu and Bessie Hansell
and Mrs Kate King, and addresses by
william. : ,-.-ol--.C1 and Mrs. Sarah
RefreshEenfs were So -.
Evening journal., 1890-05-02
Refrigerators,
Ice Chests,
Baby Carriages

If you want goods for the
Spring give US a call. We
have a larger stock and greater
variety than ever before.
Quality the Best and Prices
the Lowest.
Terms the most liberal ever
offered.
We know we can please you,
and invite a call.
Evening journal., 1890-05-02

NOTICE TO THE GAS CONSUMERS OF
4N Wilmington: After April 18th next, the
Oxy-Hydrogen Company will be prepared To
take orders for gas of a quality superior TO
that now furnished to the citizens at 20 cents
per thousand feet net If promptly paid within
ten days from the time of rendering bill.
The works win be ready for delivering gas
next fall, and service connections will be made
as fast as the mains Of the company are eA-
tended.
Mains win be laid first upon the principal
streets and gas takers upon those streets are
invited TO give early orders, so that we may
have some guide in laying the first arrivals OF
pipe Office Of the company has removed to
New Central Bank Building, Fifth and ShipleY
streets $. y, CONDE, Engineer.
NOTICE.-IF YOU WANT TO SAVE
IN DOLLARS, insure your property with
HAWKINS a co. III Market Street.
Evening journal., 1890-05-02
NOTICES.

NOTICE. r. HAVING RELINQUISHED'
lN the plastering business and sold out my
entire stock and interest in the same to A. l..
johnson, who succeeds me at the old place,
Eighth and Shipley Streets take pleasure in
recommending him to all who have kindly
favored me In the past, and the public in
general who want good. reliable work in this
line ROBERT HADDOCK.
plastprer
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Strawbridge & CIothier,
Market, Eighth and FiIbert Streets.
PHILADELPHIA.
The LARGEST STORE IN AMERICA
DEVOTED
EXCLUSIVELY TO DRY GOODS.

we make no charge forsamples of aRyt drof goods
even the most expense and for that request Won
Wheh writing Tor them to be explicit in stating exactly what
s wanedthe width, price, quality COLOR etc. that we can
sehd you just what you need instead of great lot of SAM
pies ha are oil no use to you and considerable
Our stock changes rapidly that advisable to order
from the samples that have left establishment than
month Send for SAMPLES give the privilege ofseec
ing the goods nearest to the preferred samples.
We are always willing exchange goods which please
after being received provided they returned
feet condition In returning them by mall they so
wrapped that the contents Of the package be examined
the Office without having the wrapper the
with which may be tied If tied with string slip knot and
not hard KNOT should be made The package not be
pasted sealed An envelope notched the corners not
the package but the and address may be
written upon the outside Any violation regulations
subjects the package to letter POSTAGE which, many cases. ex
eeed the value of the goods When you goods always
write to us about them the day.
When writing to u.s. be to have your name postoice
county, and State written plainly Full and lege addresses
besides greatly facilitating BUSINESS insure prompt attention
be orders and imperfect addresses necessarily attended
to last After making out yoGE order it is advisable
carefully to whether it is correct 1t takes
moment, and often prevents much after trouble
We strongly advise customers order oil valuable par
cells to be sent by EXPRESS the method postal insurance
StraWbridge: & Clothier,
PHILADELPHIA.
Evening journal., 1890-05-02
PLAsTERTNG.
Prompt attention. Superior Work.
A. T.. JOHNSON.

Eighth and Shipley Streets.
Having bought Mr. Robert Haddock's en-
tire interest in the plastering business in this
city, have increased and unequaled facilities
Intelligent workmen. Ii your cellar floor or
outside walls need cementing. Ii you need re-
pairs: If you want new house., plastered In
the best manner or If you desire decorations
we do all with ease, elegance and durability.
Call or send to Eighth and Shipley Streets.
A, l.. JOHNSON
Evening journal., 1890-05-02
A new BUSINESS METHOD.

S. H. Baynsrd has adopted new plan that
IS now prevailing in western cities, whereof
the opportunity is given to procure a good
watch for a very low price, through tho
agency OF cooperative clubs. This plan is as
follows: Clubs are composed OF forty meLnv
bers, who pay one dollar Fee which paynlent
goes to the originator of the plan. When. the
cub is formed they mutually agree to pur base
forty watches for the sum of seven hu9dred
and sixty-flve dollars. Zach week thegeafter
the members meet, and each pays one dollar,
at which time number is drawn, wi sch en-
titles the owner of such number to SCI tect and
and receive his watch. similar TO the old plan
of watch clubs, with the exception mat upon
the drawing Of a number further pQyment or
that number cease. The remaining members
(lees one each week. continue Their payments
and drawing for thirty weeks. v,hen all pay
ments cease and the remaining ten members
receive their watches.
The watches 50 distributed are 4 gold-eiled
case. made by james Boss, with either ali Ell.
| gin, Walthaln, Springfield or Hampden move
ment, such as are sold all over our city fol
/ thirty-fve dollars and which are fully war
ranted to give satisfaction, Clubs are now
| forming and drawings will commence Tues
4 day evening, March %, For further informa
l tion and examination Of the watches call at
Evening journal., 1890-05-02
ITEMS or INTEREST

COUNTRY Rector haven't seen you
at church lately Old an-'No,
sir l heered as how it was very un-
healthful to sleep in the daytime. --Jes.
ter.
Evening journal., 1890-05-02

ID EMOvAL. = ROBERT STRAIN HAS
HI removed his Livery and Sale Stable from.
James Kitchens, No. 3D6 East Fourth street.
to the property of Bowen and Hess, No ~
French treet, where he will be pleased to see
All his friends and patrons, and as many new
ones who desire good teams. Telephone 5Sl.
Evening journal., 1890-05-02

DIR. DEHARDT's Pennyroyal Pills, are
the only genuine pennyroyal pills made.
Atdruggists and by mail, 81. Office, 2O3 N.
9th st. Phila. Ladies beware of limitations
Evening journal., 1890-05-02

LAWYER Stanley-"Y have to
sign your maiden name to the document,
madam" Mrs Hooley-''Be gorry, we'se
hov been married thot long Oi forget 1t.
Phwhat was it, PatY' Mr.. Hooley-
Sure Oh used T. be that attentive T.
yure cousin Kate, O'm forgettin' mesilf
phwhich one Of yez OF married Puck.
Evening journal., 1890-05-02

GEORGE Laura, will you share my
lot9n Laura-''No, thanks; I've made
arrangements TO be cremated. Bling
hamton Leader.
Evening journal., 1890-05-02

THAT tired feeling, 50 subtle and yet 50
overpowering, is entirely overcome by
Hoods Sarsaparilla, which tones and
strengthens the system and gives good
appetite. Be sure to get Hoods Sarsa-
parilia. 400 Doses One Dollar Is true
only of this peculiar medicine.
Evening journal., 1890-05-02

No bald d-headed man who sits in the
front row at the theatre is hero to bis
ballet. Boston Gazette
Evening journal., 1890-05-02

Ross has removed from i16 Market
street to his new store $40 Market with a
large stock of latest styles of Hats, White
Shirts, Neckwear, Hosiery, Underwear
Money returned If goods are not satisfac
tory
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-05
GEORGIA THRIFT.

It is alleged that an Atlanta man is inves.
tigating the advisability of establishing g
glass factory at Brunswick.
-Four million two hundred and twenty
four Thousand dollars has been invested in
Americas enterprises in less than two years.
Covington Star: Newton county has
enough granite 60 pave with Belgian blocks
every foot Of the public roads in the county,
ard have enough to spare to make the
owners rich besides. We have Just mil
lions Of it, and but little of it is being
quarried.
An Ohio man wants to come to Americas
and start aspoke and hub factory, guarantee
ing to sell its output before it is made. lie
has money he will invest in it, and can conf
mand more. He says such factory will
employ from 100 TO $50 hands, and pay from
LOCO to 81 ,20O per week in wages, not to
mention the timber used.
At Cordele Monday John J. wheeler
sold his lot on the corner Of Thirteenth
street and Fifth avenue to w. E. Smith
for $500. The lot faces fifty feet on Fifth
avenue and 100 feet on Thirteenth street.
This is one of the best sales that has been
made in Cordele. Mr.. Wheeler gave the
trustees Of Cordele 500 for the lot about
twelve months ago.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-05
GEORGIA FARMS AND ALLIANCES.

Union alliance Of Troup county has
already put ID an order for cotton bagging
for its entire membership.
The Hawkinsville Dispatch reports the
alliance storehouse near Shepherd in Coffee
county. as being nearly completed.
John H Hopper brought the Quitmsn
Press last Saturday 20-pound Kolb Gem,
the last Of the season Of 1889. Mr.. Hopper
says it lay in the field all the fall and win
ter.
The Washington county alliance, having
established a most successful cooperative
store at Tennille, the Sandersville Herald
is urging it TO build cotton seed oil mill
and fertilizer factory.
Owing to change Of date from Feb. 81
to 26, State Lecturer j. w. Beck failed to
get sufficient audience of alliancemen to
hold a nesting at Thomasville, and he
therefore made another appointment for
March 20.
Col. d. G. Hughes, distinguished ALI
anceman of Macon, who owns large farms
in Twiggs and other counties, has made
himself very popular with his negro help
by providing teacher and school books fer
his colored tenants.
Brother D. J. Bell of Union Hill alliance
| in Cherokee county, having lost his only
mule, Secretary w. A. Starnes Of Hickory
Flat. has appealed to the sub-alliances in
that comfy for contributions with which 10
buy him another one
President G. D. Phillips of the Meri-
vether county alliance calls upon all sub
alliances in that county to send two dele
gates each to meet with the executive ooru-
mittee and the secretary of the alliance GA
Tuesday, March IL, at Greenvile, to con-
sider matters Of interest to the order.
Fifteen hundred acres of land are planted
in watermelons In Dougherty and surround
ing counties. On almost the whole of this
acreage the young plants had come up. The
growers reported an early and unusually
good stand, but this weeks cold wave pot
in its swcrk in great shape, and where
Saturday there could be found q green
watermelon vine, with runners starting out
all ever it, there can now be found
nothing but q Drowned, twisted mass.
The vines are ell dead. Heretofore.
Florida growers have put their
melons on tho market from one to
three weeks before the Georgia melons were
ready. Now that replanting is necessary
both states will start on an equal footing.
ana it Will be nip and tuck as to which gets
in the first melons and, consequently, reaps
the richest of the harvest. Tue delay to the
crop is variously estimated at from one to
six weeks. A well-posted mslon man says
that it will take $4,000 to replant the vines
that were killed in this section, not counting
the loss that will be occasioned by the
lateness of the melon crop in being placed
on the market
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-05
Merchants andhhsrs' Transportation Com J.
For Baltimore.

TENHE STEAMSHIPS of this company are ap-
4 pointed to sail from Savannah for Balti-
more as follows-city time:
WIN. LAWRENCE, Capt. NJ W. Snow, THURS
DAY, March 6. at 8 p. NJ
WIN. CRANE Capt. G. w. B1LLUPs, TUES
DAY, March II at $50 A. N.
DAY, March H. at 8 p. ".
WIN. CRANE, Can't. q. W. BmLups, SATUR-
DAY, March % at7AM.
And from Baltimore on the above named days
at 3 Pm
Through bills lading given to all points West,
ell the manufacturing towns of New England,
and to ports OF tho United Kingdom and the
Continent.
W. E. GUERARD, Agent,
Sc Bay street.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-05
FLORIDA.

Kissinmee has organized an Odd Fellows
lodge.
The Grand Lodge Knights of Honor will
meet in Tallahassee March IL.
Postmaster Howard Of DeLand has been
confirmed by the United States Senate.
The Grand Lodge independent Order of
Odd Fellows Will meet in Pensacola March
IL
The Gainesville Cadets are daily drilling
their 'crack company for the Jacksonville
interstate competitive drill.
Col J. Ira Gore has purchased the Bran
ford Hauk-Eye outfit, and will commence
the publication of paper at Cedar Key
shortly.
At Micanopy orange packing aud ship
ping are still going on to some extent, while
crates are being made for the coming veg
etables.
O. J. Moat has had a well bored on his
place east of Micanopy by Brown Bros OF
Archer, and at depth Of seventy-hve fest
reached pure, cold water.
Charlie, second son of Judge Means Of
Micauopy, while trying to take load out
Of 3 gun, last Tuesday. accidentally shot
his right hand so badly it had to be ampu-
tated.
Wednesday, at Gulf Hammock, Anthony
Chaudler's house was visited by a negr)
tramp during his absence, who brutally
beat his little girl, and set fire TO ali the
houses on the place and left. There was no
one at the house but the little girl.
Seven carloads of hay and grain were re-
ceived at the South Florida railroad freight
depot in Orlando Tuesday. consigned to
various merchants in that city. The grain
was from the west, and came via Mobile and
Port Tampa. The steamer Juniata, which
runs between those two ports, has had more
freights than she could carry for the last
twoarips.
Plant City Courier: The rumors Of the
building IN the near future Of further ex-
tensions of the Florida, Central and PEN
insular from Plant City to points south
and eastward are current. The indications
are strong just now that by the time the
forces building the road from here to
Tampa get through with that job they
will be set to work at once on another ex-
tension leading out from Plant City. Bar
tow, Fort Mead and the Mauatee country
had best be stirring their stumps if they
wish to secure a connection with this i'm
portant line.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-05
MEDICAL
Nake Up

morning with a bitter or
bad taste in your mouth,
Languor, Dull Headache,
Dependency, Constipa-
ton, take Simmons Liver
Regulator. It corrects
the bilious stomach,
sweetens the breath and
cleanses thefurred tongue.
Children as well as adults
sometimes eat something
that does not digest well,
producing Sour Stomach,
Heartburn, Restlessness,
or Sleeplessness-a good
dose of Regulator viii
give relief. So perfectly
harmless is this remedy
that it can be taken by
the youngest infant or
the most delicate person
without injury, no matter
what the condition of the
system may be. 1t can
do no harm if it does no
good, but its reputation
for 20 years proves it
never fails in doing good.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-05
Compagnie Generale TransatIantique
French Line to Hawe.

BETWEEN New York and Havre, from pier
I'D no. 42. N R., foot of Morton street Tray
elers by this line avoid both transit by English
railway and the discomfort of crossing the
Channel in small boat. Special train leaving
the company's dock at Havre direct for Paris
on arrival Of steamers. Baggage checked at
New York through to Paris.
LA NORMANDIE, COLLIER, SATURDAY,
March g. at $3.50 A.. NJ.
LA BRETAGNE, DE JoussELrE, SATURDAY,
March is, noon.
LA GASCOGNE. SANTELI SATURDAY
March %. 8 A. NJ.
PRICE OF PASSAGE Including wine):
TO HAVRE-First Cabin, 500 and $50; Sec
ond Cabin. 500; Storage from New York to
Havre, s2S; Steerage from New York to Paris,
$29; including wine, bedding and utensils.
A. FORGET, General Agent, 3 Bowling Green,
foot of Broadway, New York.
Or R. w. HUNT, ESQ.,, 90 Bull street. MEssRs
WILDER CO., 1876 Bay street, Savannah
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