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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-04-30
oOTHAM'5 LUCKY BANK.

It's Loss of $4Co,Ooo Fails to Interfere
With Its Business.
New YORK, April 29-Business was
transacted as usual this morning at the
Ninth National Bank. There was nothing
to indicate its loss Of 100000 The receiv-
ing teller was busy all the time. He said
the amount Of the deposits was up TO
the average. This forenoon he sent S9O0, 900
to the clearing house. No loans have been
called In and everything is going on as
ing new this morning. The peculatious Of
the late President Hill are covered by real
estate owned by him. There is no fear that
the bank will lose anything at all"
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-04-30
GERMANY AT TIE FAIR

The Bundesrauh Agrees to Have the
Empire Represented.
BERLIN, April 29-The Bundesrath has
agreed to the governments proposal sub
mitted to that body on Saturday last
authorizing the acceptance Of the United
States invitation to take part in the CHI
cago worlds fair. and providing for the
appointment Of an imperial commissioner
to supervise German exhibits and for a
grant Of an appropriation for effective
organization Of the German department of
the fair
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-04-30
CHATTANooGAFLAME LIT.
Two Simultaneous FirNs Burn S27o,ooo
Worth of proDar+v

Two Simultaneous Fires Burn S27O,OoO
Worth Of Prpperty.
CHATTANOOGA, TENN. April 29.-There
was terrible confiagratioi here this morn
ing. The loss is fully $4,000 The in
surance is over $150,OO0 The fire COM
menced at 8 O'Clock in Campbell & Co. s
furniture factory on King street.. Il soon
got beyond the control Of tue fire depart
ment, and rapidly took in everything in the
nelghborhood. II was o'clock this morn
ing before the flames were under
control, and the field of destruc.
tion covered twenty acres.
FREIGHT CARS BURNED.
There were also about seventy FIVE
freight cars destroyed, about fifty being
hlIed with miscellaneous freight. The loss
on the destruction of these cars viii not fall
short OF $4,000, making total less to the
railroad company Of about $3.50 The
amount OF the insurance is not known.
There were several small buildings de-
stroyed, which may aggregate 10000 in
loss. BY heroic efforts the new Mountain
City Touring mill, just completed at a
cost of nearly 100000, was ssved. The
Morrison Lumber Company incurred small
loss on account Of the destruction OF some
lumber in the yard. A large quantity Of
see. Virginia and Georgia railway depot was
destroyed. The fire ragged furiouly for four
hours.
FIRE WORKS EXPLODE.
Several car loads of combustibles were
burned, among others a carload of fire.
works, creating a great panic in the crowd
witnessing and working about the fire. The
fire engines of the fire department were of
little use owing to the great
field covered While this fire was
raging in its greatest fury another
broke, out on East Montgomery avenue, near
the Grand View hotel, and two-story
brick and eight frame cottages we're destroy
ed, involving loss of about 100000. This
loss is fully covered by insurance. The fire
department sent a few sections of hose to
this fire and volunteers manned the hose
lines and finally got the fire under control
The property burned belonged to William
Withoite.
Following is a revised statement of the
losses and insurances; Campbell g. Co.,
loss S43, 600, Insurance S26 800; Mountain n
City Mill, loss $1,000, insurance 81 900;
Peake warehouse, loss $35, ,OC0, insurance
S3l, 400; G. G. Lilly, loss 81, 900, insurance
$1,000; J. T. Rawlins & Co.. loss 81 900,
insurance 5000; minor losses 81 500; East
Tennessee, Virginia aud Georgia railway,
loss $50, 100, with general railway insurance.
Total loss Sl82 600
In the second fire W. N. Wilhoile lost
$4,000, insurance S10,500; Scoville q Co.
lost s., 800, insurance 81 900; Mrs. Kate lost
$1,000, insurance $1,500; j. T. Burns lost
81, 200, insurance 500. Total loss $21, 600;
insurance $13, 700.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-04-30
SOLD UNDER FORECLOSURE.

The Norfolk Southern Railroad
Knocked Down for 100000.
NORFOLK, VA, April 2o.-The Norfolk
Southern railroad was sold to-day at Eliza
beth City, n. c., for S5OO.00O under an
order Of the United States court to fore
close lien of the first mortgage bondhold-
ers. The purchasers we're Gen. Alexander T.
Van Ness and John 4. Moore Of New York,
who represent the reorganization commit
tee Of the security holders. The name will
be changed to the Norfolk and Southern
railroad, and the management will remain
the game.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-04-30
A LOCOMOTIVE ExPLoDEs.

The En- gineer Horribly Mangled and
Blown over a House.
OswEGo, N. Y, April pa freight
locomotive of the Rome, Watertown and
Ogdensburg road exploded while shifting a
caboose in the yard here to-day. James
Cummings, the engineer, was instantly
killed, mis- body being blown 200 yards over
a house and falling in a horribly mangled
mass in the garden. One of his legs was
found 1C0 feet further away. The fireman,
who was on the tender at the time of the
explosion, was blown on top of the caboose
and terribly scalded, but will recover. The
locomotive was completely wrecked The
cause Of the explosion is mystery.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-04-30
FIVE KILLED IN A COLLISION.

a Conductor Supposed to Have Run
Away Found Under the Wreck.
BALTIMORE, MD, April 29-Five men
were killed in the collision between a Gin
cinnati express and freight train on the
Metropolitan branch of the Baltimore and
Ohio railroad yesterday afternoon. The
bodies of ]. w. Amey OF Baltimore, con-
ductor of the freight and an unknown
brakeman of the freight were found under
the engine this morning. Conductor Amey
was supposed to have run away after the
accident to escape punishment for the dis
aster, which his disobedience Of orders
causad
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-04-30
sPAlN,s SOCIALISTS.

The Principal Manufacturing Towns
Agitated.
LONDON, April pa dispatch to the
NeuCs from Madrid says: ''VaIencia, Bill
boa, Cadiz, Barcelona and the principal
manufacturing towns Of Catalonia arc agi-
tated The takers threaten to strike. The
socialists have obtained permission to hold
monster eight. hour demonstr ations, but
they must not gather in the streets Troops
have been sent to all places where trouble
Is feared. The feet has gone 70 barcelona y
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-04-30
julius Browns Speech Ended.

ATLANTA, GA, April 70. 49, At
last, though contrary 70 expectations,
julius Brown concluded his argument be-
fore the betterments commission, three
days and half in length, this morning,
and Judge Hall for the state began. He
will be followed by ex-Attorney General
Anderson. Maj. Joseph Cumming will
then conclude for the lessess There l.
good reason 20 hope thai the discussion will
end by the Gloss of the week.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-04-30
INFLUENzA's INVASION.
Business seriously Interrupted
AabtAp-r1udprT una

Business Seriously Interrupted at
Ashton-under-LYne.
LONDON, April 29.-At Ashton-under-
Lyme, q manufacturing town in the county
Of Lancaster, tho influenza epidemic is
spreading 80 rapidly tnat business in all
branches is seriously interrupted. Hun
dreds Of factory employees are confined to
their beds, suffering from the epidemic,
which is Of a severe type. and a number of
deaths have resulted from it.
Influenza has also made made it's appear
ance in Birmingham, and largo number
Of cases are already reported. The authori-
ties are taking every precaution to prevent
the disease from spreading, and all persons
suffering from the malady are isolated.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-04-30
CHEERED AT SAN JOSE.

SAN JOSE. CAL, April 29.-The presi-
Dental train arrived at San Jose at 4 o'clock
this afternoon. The national salute was
fired and "a large crowd gathered
at the station and cheered Justify.
The visitors were escorted to the Hotel
Vendone where an address Of welcome was
made by Mayor Boxer and responded to by
the President. Postmaster General Wana-
maker and Secretary Rusk also made short
speeches. A street parade followed. Visits
were made to the high school,
Notre Dame and other educational
institutions, to enable the President to
review the children. The buildings along
the route were handsomely decorated, and
the President aud ladies received beautiful
floral tributes. This morning the President
received a cordial inv vitation from the gov
ernor OF Nevada to visit that state, but was
compelled to decline. owing to the inadvis-
ability Of changing the schedule already
agreed upon.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-04-30
HARRISON LEAVES FRISCO.
The Party Starts For Palo Alto-En-
thusiasm on the Route.

The Party Starts For Palo Alto-En-
thusiasm on the Route.
SAN FRANCIsCo, CAL, April 29-The
President and Mrs. Harrison and party left
San Francisco at 9 O'clock this morning for
Palo Alto on a special train, accompanied
by Mayor Sanderson and a committee of
San Francisco citizens. Short stops were
made at San Mateo and Redwood
City, where large and enthusiastic
crowds had gathered. The President
briefly addressed them. Menlo Park
was reached at 10 O'Clock. Senator and
Mrs. Stanford. Senator FELTON,, Gov.
and Mrs. Markham and party of friends
were waiting at the station with carriages.
The President, accompanied by the others,
then visited the Stanford university build
ings and the Palo Alto stables and stock
farm,
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-04-30
CHILE'S CONFLICT.

The Parliamentary Forces Occupy
Coplapo.
PARIS. April 20. "A dispatch from Iqui-
que says the parliamentary forces have
occupied Copiapo Five hundred OF Presi-
dent Balmacedas friends. who were defend
ing the town fed
The cruisers Argentina and Almirante
Lynch were 30 badly damaged in the conflict
with the Blanco Eucala1a that they have
been compelled to go into dock at Valpa-
raiso for repaiTs.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-04-30
A rhosDbats Ceange.

PUNTA GoRDA, FLA. April 29.-E. l..
Roocb manager Of the Gulf Phosphate
Company, has decided 10 remove their base
Of operations from Liverpool to Cleveland.
This company will put 10 a very large plant
aud employ about forty men. One build
log will te l00x310 feet.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-04-30

RALEIGH. n. c., April 29.-One hundred
bales Of cotton we're totally burned this
morning about three miles from this city on
the plantation Of Burt Wilder. There is no
insurance. The loss Is $500. Il Is sup
posed ~ have caught from sparks from
railroad engine.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-04-30
Fire in q priaon.

SALTWATER, MINI, April 29.-Shortly
after O'Clock tonight fire broke out in the
Thresher Company's paint shop at the
prison. Fortunately the fire was confined
% the paint shop. The loss is S55,000 to
100000. The insurance is S25 900.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-04-30
"Old Hutch" Worried.

EVANSVILLE, IND, April 80 The Indi-
inson, arrived in this city this morning at
l0:l5 o'clock and left at 2:05 O'clock this
afternoon for the south oyer the Louisville
and Nashville road. He seemed to be in
trouble and anxious. The agent at the sta
ton thinks he bought a ticket for Memphis
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-04-30
A New Tredes Federation.

MELBOURNE, April 29.-The inter colon
isl congress is making arrangements for the
formation Of a trades federation The sgd
ney trade and labor council has decided to
call conference Of its members for the pur-
pose Of discussing the matter Ia question.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-04-30
Russia,s Anti-Jewisn Edlcts.

ST.. PETERSBURG, April pa decree has
been issued ordering the enforcement in ST.
Petersburg of the same measures against the
Jews as we're recently decreed agains. the
Hebrews Of Moscow. The decree assigns
certain places where the Jews will be per-
mitted 70 reside in st. Petersburg.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-04-30
Lord Knutsford,s BIN.

LONDON, April 90 The liberal members
Of the House Of Lords have decided to
oppose going into committee on the Knuts-
ford bill, pending action in the matter by
the Newfoundland legislature. Lord Kim
berly will offer motion Monday look ing
10 guch DELAY
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-04-30
Ar IRxINGTgg.


LEXINGTON, KY, April 20. - To- days
races here were as follows:
FIRST RAcE-Six furlongs. Radcliffe won
with Laura Doxey second and Princess Glenn
third. Time i:1634.
SECOND KACE-Seven furlongs Yale 81 won
with Harry Smith second and Hueneme third.
Time 1:2gA
THIRD RAoE-Half- mile. Minnie Gee won, with
5ON
FOURTH RACE-Mile and a sixteenth Robes
pierre won with Outlook second and Parametta
third. Time :4S3l.
FIFTH RACE-Four and half furlongs Leum-
bra won, with Calhoun second and Fred Eshel0y
third Time 5714.
AT WASHINGTON.
WASHINGTON, April 29.-The weather
was fine to-day and the races were full of
surprises. Not single favorite won. Fol-
lowing is the summary:
FIRST RAcE-Half mile. Forest won, with
Beverwlck second and Oppressor third
Time 0:50.
SECOND RAcE-six furlongs. Annapolis won,
with Hypatica second and Fergus third
THIRD KAcE-Mile. L'Intriguante won, with
Gallifet second and Strideaway third. Time
1:43IS
FOURTH RAcE-seven furlongs. India Rubber
won. with Lowlander second and Sequence
colt third Time 1895
FIFTH RACE-Selling. Mile. EIeve and Ely
ran dead heat. Donley was third. Time
l:4b15 Eleve won the run-off. Time 1:45I
AT NASHVILLE.
NASHVILLE, TENN, April 29.-Delight-
full weather and the splendid condition Of
the track to-day caused 5000 people to be
present. The event Of the day was the
Lincks Hotel handicap for 3-year olds and
upward, one mile, and it turned out a
great surprise, being won by Longshot, 20
to l. The track was exceedingly fast:
Following is a summary:
FIRST RACE-Half mile Bracelet won. with
Queen Isabella second aud Elsie S. third. Time
J014
SECOND RAcE-Seven and q half furlongs
Bertha won, with Carus second and Arundel
third. Time 1904.
THIRD RAcE-Ffve furlongs. Little Midget
won, with Belle Redmond second aud Nettie
Kent third. Time :0216
Fourth RAcE-One mile. Longshot won
with Brandolette second and John Sherman
third. Time l:41.
FIFTH RAcE-Six furlongs Clark won, with
Kehama second and Bob McCort third. Time
l;l7.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-04-30
Michigan 70 be Reaistrieted.

LANSING, MICH, April ~. The Senate
COMMITTEES OF ths whole has agreed b. the
bill 70 redistrict tbs state into twelve con-
grees.onal distFIcts, in accordance with the
plan proposed ~ the Patrons Of Hnsbaadry.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-04-30
Franco's Duty on Whent.

PARIS, April 29.-The journal des dc
Bats says that the ministers are in favor Of
"a reduction of the customs duties on wheat
for six manths aud the total abolition Of
those duties after ward u necessary.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-04-30
Gen. A. L. Long Dead

SYRACUSE, N. Y. April 29.-Gen. Arm
stead l.. Long, who was Gen. Lees chief Of
stan at the time Of the surrender, died at
Charlottesville, Va, to-day.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-04-30
Hawaii Wants to Be a Republic.

CHICAGO, April GA San Francisco
dispatch says that Honolulu adyioes report
that Minister Carter has resigned from ths
cabinet and that the people are clamoring
for a republic. II is said that the life OK
the queen Is 10 danger.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-04-30
Italian Printers Strike.

ROME, April 29.-The priutsrs Of the city
have struck. Noue Of the papers will be
published Thursday.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-04-30

ROME, April 2J.--ln Turin aud Milan tho
police have arrested many anarchists on a
charge VI inolting the military % mutiny.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-04-30
RUNS OF THE RACERS.

Common Wins the 1000 Guineas
Stakes at Newmarket.
LONDON, April 29.-The race for the 1000
guineas stakes at Newmarket was won by
Lord Abingdon's brown colt Common, by
Isonomy, out of Thistle. J. H. Houlds-
worth's bay colt Orvieto, by Bend Or, out
of Napoi, was second, and Lord Durham's
chestnut colt Peter Flower, by Petrarch
Sut Of Florida, was third. There were nine
starters. The distance was mile and
eleven Yards
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-04-30
CALLS sEAvY LOSS.
The Senator's supporters Fail to Re-
cover Tneir Votes.


cover Tneir Votes.
TALLAHASSEE, FLA, April 29.-The fol-
lowing business was introduced in the House
to-day:
a memorial to congress relative to the
transmission of field and garden seeds IN the
mails.
A joint resolution asking for the estab-
lishment of postotfice at Jockey, in Cal.
houn county.
A bill to provide for the payment Of cleo
tion inspectors and clerks.
A bill to legalize the incorporation Of the
town Of DupEellon.
a bill to incorporate st. Joseph's convent
in Duval, Nassau and other counties.
The following business was introduced in
the Senate to-day.
A joint resolution irecting
and empowering the attorney general
to institute proceedings TO compel a settle
ment Of the indebtness to the state by rails
road and canal companies
A bill prescribing the duties of the attor-
ney general in suits for or against the rail
road commissioners, aud providing for the
employment of assistant counsel.
bill prohibiting the taking down Of
rates on schedules by rHLroad companies
which.the law requires them to post.
A bill extending the authority Of the
railroad commissioners, giving them Juris-
diction of joint rates.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-04-30
War ships at Fortress Monroe.

FORTRESS MoERoE, Va. April %. The
white squadron, four ships, arrived here
this afternoon.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-04-30
LETTERS FROM MINERS.

Letters were read from the proprietors Of
the Harvey Peak Mining County in the
Black Hills, South Dakota, and mine in
San Jacinto, Col, in which they stated that
would be able after July /. to furnish the
mills with as much pig metal as they could
USE A committee of four consisting Of b.
NJ. Sommers. Alfred Marshall, F. g. Med
ringhaus and w. c. Cronemyer and the
president and secretary, ex -officio, was ap-
pointed to perfect permanent organization.
The next meeting will be at Pittsburg, May
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-04-30
TIN PLATE PaODUCTIoN.
Representative Of the Manufacturers
in Session.

Representatives Of the Manufacturers
in Session.
NEW York, April 9.-Representatives
of the chief tin plate manufacturing firms
of the country got together at the Fifth
avenue hotel this afternoon and perfected O
temporary organization of tin plate manu-.
facturers Of the United Suites Eleven
firms were represented either in person or
by letter. The first thing done
was to elect J. w. Britton tempo
rary chairman and G. r. Britton temporary
secretary. Then it was placed on record
that the object Of the o ganization was to
promote the manufacture of tia and terms
plate in the United States. 1t was stated
by several members that the mills repre-
sented were already working, and that as
soon as additional mills were built they
would produce 10000 net tons of tin plate
per anDum.
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THE sENAToRsHIP.
The ballot in joint session resulted:

SAlA oo
opeer.
l1df VT ..'..s.-. 10
Mr. Shine, In the House, characterized
publication in the Times Union as the
most outrageous falsehood ever published in
any Journal.
The caucus assembled at the usual hour.
Ninety members were present. The
ballots resulted:
Forty ninth Ballot-Call 40, Spcor 40,
Gaskins 2, Mabrey l, Long 8, Bloxham l.
blank l..
Fiftieth Ballot-Call 40, Epeer 81, Gaslins
9. Mabrey !, Long 5, Bloxham l. blank 2,
Mays l.
Fifty-first Ballot-Csll 40, Speer SO, Gas
kins 2, Mabrey l, Long 5, Bloxham l, blank
2, Mays l.
The Cali men are caucusing tonight.
The alliancemen held caucus this after
noon. None OF the members will talk for
publication,
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-04-30

CHICAGO. April 29.-Ex- United States
Senator Blair, who arrived in Chicago this
morning en- route to China, will return to
Washington tomorrow. Tonight he re-
celved dispatch from Secretary Blaine
containing nothing but request TO that
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1891-07-01
stTe Day We Celebrate.o

This week, the day we celebrate
will be the anniversary of that ever.
memorial one on which what is now
about the most prosperous, smartest,
liveliest, strongest and most intelli.
gent nation on earth was born. We
join pretty generally in this celebra.
ton, and yet it cannot have the same
significance to everybody. The Irish
man has peculiar feeling for St. Pat.
rick's Day; the Norwegian is particu.
larly enthused by the 18th of May;
the Afro,American has two great
days, August 1st and January lst.
Birthdays and wedding-days are
numerously celebrated, but they in,
terest only small circles of people.
But for each individual of all the
millions who have travelled over the
Burlington lines, there is a day which
he can join all the rest whatever be
their nationality in celebrating; and
this is the day that each took his first
ride on "The Burlington,''= the line
that goes everywhere,
For tickets and information call on
your local agent, or write to w. J. C.
Kenyon, Gen. Pass. Agent G. B. & N.
R. R., St. Paul, MINI.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1891-07-01
Who Knows About This?


Can any of our citizens throw any
light upon the following which we
copy from the St. Paul Dispatch Of
recent date2
Jean Duroche, of Morris, Mimi,
was in St. Paul yesterday morning on
a still hunt for his pretty l8-year-Old
daughter, Eleanor, and Il man named
Parrish, with whom she is supposed
to be. Duroche is q lumberman, and
his daughter, who, since the death of
her mother, a year ago, had lived at
Mankato with a family named Crozier,
is remarkably handsome brenette.
She formerly wrote to her father
regularly, but ceased writing a couple
of months ago. Mr.. Duroche learned
that she had left Mankato very sud.
denly, stating that she would return.
Mr.. Duroche learned that couple
answering the description of his
daughter and Parrish had stayed two
days at the Carlisle hotel in May un.
der the name of Carter. Carter is
one of Parrish's aliases. The latter
is a disruputable fellow.
He was formerly q lightning rod
agent in Montreal, where the Duroches
met him, and where he leaves young
wife and two children. Duroche is
convinced that the girl is smitten
with the fellow, and that Parrish Wis
tied her at MankatO.
Parrish is q gambler. When the
Carriers left St. Paul. Carter, or Parish
said that he was going to work for an
insurance company in Minneapolis
Durpche has two reYolvers loaded fol
bear. He sWaars he viii kill Parrish
MlleneYeE he finds him.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1891-07-01
PROGRESS.

1t is very importmentin this age of
vast material progress that q remedy
be pleasing to the taste and to the eye,
easily taken, acceptable to the stom.
ach and healthy in its nature and eff
fects. Possessing these qualities,
Syrup Of Figs is the one perfect laxa.
tive and most gentle diuretic known.