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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-05-14

According to the foregolny, Bombay appears
to show an increase compared with last year in
the weeks receipts of 5000 bales, and an In
crease in the shipments of 1900 bales, and the
shipments since Sept. show decrease OF 49,
900 bales.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-05-14

EAPORIs.
Per steamship City of Augusta for New YORK.
1856 bales upland cotton, so bags sea island cot.
ton, ll3 bales domestIcs and yarns 100 bbls pitch
feet lumber bales hides, II turtles, % bales
moss, Il5 boxes oranges, 1906 bbls vegetables,
2,52S boxes vegetables, i02 SACKS rice chaff, 10
crates oars, 500 pkgs mdse.
Per schr Harriet Q Kerlin for Philadephia-.
379, l9l feet p p lumber-Dale, Dixon & Co.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-05-14

NM %Nfo 30 MOVEMENT FOR THE WEEK ENDING
TINE t os 1877 lSgS' AND FOR THE CORRESPONDENCE
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-05-14
COMMERCIAL.
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SAVANNAH MARKET,
WEEKLY REPORT.
OFFICE MORNING NEWS,
SAVANNAH, Ga, May 10, 1892.

WEEKLY REPORT
OFFICE MORNING NEWS,
SAvANNAH, Ga, May 10, 1892.
.,, REaARKs-There is not much, IL
80 really new to suggest about general
sly curing the week. The best part
hS'o ras generally given over to the
o. ,,ies incident to the celebration
fe' ,Tsrcbants' May week, There was
Of ,,,r,ber of interior merchants IN attend E
IHso ,ba hest portion of jobbers' time was
snO0 -, in entertaining them, and very little
tSA0- -,,-l-bed in legitimate business. Upon the
"a,I. However. it would appear that results
~DO-'' about the same contrast with the ex-
"eio If a year ago. The movement in GER
lines was quite erratic. The
'aD- -.,sre distribution Of goods was
sss Comparatively good volume, though
80 heavy as for the previous week.
W. &c nractically no change in the character
~, General market. and while there was
lass doing in the cotton market than for
Eve time back, other branches of trade were
eOLIY -orvi in good form and we're doing fair av-
e' business for this time of the year. Collec-
'F, rare in more satisfactory shape, many
wv, taking advantage of their
-, n settle up accounts or to
,Iata martial payments. In groceries there
lI-,,rres pretty steady demand for supplies.
"a particularly for the bulk goods. Running
...oI,ob the lines of other departments trading
-. confined to goods for immediate require
,a,ts Money was EASIER, while foreign ex-
.s.,ss was weak; securities were fat. The
s.Tow+ng resume of the weeks business will
.ho,v the tone of the latest closing quotations
- The different markets to-day:
-, cropEs-The spirits turDentine market
80, shown a fair degree of activity, and while
na were inclined to irregularity, they were
Etbs most part firm and the bulk OF the bust
Io transacted was on the basis of 2e14c for
o,Iers at which figures holders
Fsra Offering pretty steadily. The
wi sales for the week were about
sSSd casKs. Rosin-The market has continued
.,yist during the week and prices were fairly
s,sady. except for few slight fluctuations in
10 better grades. There was good steady
suourv freely met, and a pretty full business
rras obtained. The total sales were about $4,000
tsr,aIs Elsewhere will be found weekly table
~ accepts and exports as compared with like
Darlod last year, showing the stock on hand
~ on ship board not cleared, together with
The official closing quotations.
CoTroN-The market was very dull and
tsstnreless last week. There was a very slow
inquiry throughout, while the offerings were
fyae enough and prices sold off I-16c all around.
ma total sales for the week were only $50
balas The advices now being received
tron nlanters 10 this section and Florida are
snrouraying 1t is said that some Of them are
rioTing M the land again preparatory to re-
rpisnting as it was believed that owing to the
severe drought the seed of the early planting
had rotted The following are the official spot
quotations Of the Cotton Exchange:
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-05-14

New YORK. May I3.-Rice active but firm;
domestic, fair to extra 46s@6jhc; Japan
51sGD5Ac.
NEW ORLEANS. May 10. - Rice steady;
prime to good. S5s04I6c; ordinary to good
39SQ54lbc. .r.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-05-14

Sea Islands The receipts for the week by
factors we're Il tags. aud by exporters 40 bags
The sales for the week were 7S0 bags and the
exports .36 bags; distributed as follows, to
Havre so bags and to northern mills Sc bags.
Toe market was quite firm under good
demand. which was stimulated by bad crop
reports tn inquiry was for all grades. but
the best qualities are scarce and not offering.
lie above TRANSACTIONS were on the basis of
quotations.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-04-01
IN FIRE AND FLOOD.
Five Souls Sent to Eternity and
Probably Ten.
STEAMBOAT BURNED ON THE OHIO.

The Golden Rule Takes Fire at the Gin
cinnati Wharf with Tragic Results
One Young Passenger Driven Mad by
Fright-Cyclonic Havoc in Nebraska
Nelson Visited, Thirty Houses Wrecked
and Five Residents Irjured-Stiu An
other Five Hurt in Train Wreck
Child Cremated.
CINCINNATI, April AT D O'Clock last
evening fire broke out on the steamer
Golden Rule lying at the foot of Main
street. Between the Golden Rule and the
shore WAS the steamer Fleetwood with
steam up and ready to pull out for M
river the Golden Rule was booked to
leave at o'clock for New Orleans. and
had nifty or more passengers on board. a
panic ensued. A dozen or more iumped
Slto the river, while all the other passeu-
gers escaped by jumping from the Golden
Rule to the Fleetwood, thence safely to
shore. Had not the Fleetwood been where
1t was the loss of life would have been ap-
pallino. The fire originated on the lower
deck of the Golden Rule by one of the deck
hads setting lamp on a barrel of var
nish.
The Flames Do Quick Work.
In flash the flames communicated to
the rubbish, and from thence to the lighter
freight. In twenty minutes the whole
structure was enveloped in flames The
Big Sandy wharf boat was soon ablaze,
and was destroyed The burning boat
soon broke loose from its moorings, and
started to drift down the stream. BY the
time 1t had proceeded 250 feet it was
burned to the waters edge As soon as
the fire was discovered all the other boats
at the landing We're cut loose and steered
out into the current. The value of the
Golden Rule alone was So, 900. The cargo
was worth $4,000 The wharf boat was
valued at $40, 900
Five Dead and Five Missing.
Thus far five lives are known to have
been lost. They are: Miss Nellie Malo-
ney; Frank Reilly, second mate; Jim
Madison, mate; Nat Homer, white deck
hand; an unknown W oman. Mrs Easton.
OF Addyston, II suburb of this city, is also
missing and it is feared she is lost. Three
or four others who were known to have
been on the boat, but whose names were
not obtained are missing and the death
list may be increased TO ten or more. Miss
haioHeS jumped INTO the river between
the steamers Golden Rule and Fleetwood,
and her body is supposed to be near the
scene of the disaster
Made One Girl Maniac.
Miss Minnie FitZsimmons, of Coving.
ton, who was one of merry party start
ing for an excursion to Nov Orleans, had
a narrow escape from being burned alive,
and as a result of the fright and excitement
she has become a raving maniac and it is
feared will be permanently insane
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-04-01
ABBREVIATED TELEGRAMS.

The German reichstag has been pro.
! rogued
Judge Peter Wood Grain, Maryland's
| oldest judge, is dead.
Six prisoners in the Jail at Charlotte,
N C., escaped by digging through the
wall
Mrs. Kate Davis, of ST. Paul, charged
with the murder of Samuel Blackstone,
has been declared not guilty.
Mayor Graves, of Fitchburg, Mass, is
| prohibited from practicing law for one
| year because he obtained SIS fraudulently.
William Landlord has been sentenced to
four years in the penitentiary for burning
the depot at Clay City, Ind. several weeks
ago.
Samuel Bishop, of Berrien Springs, Mich,
Is said to have forged the name of his
father-in-law, Jacob Krall, to s. 900 worth
of paper.
Investigation into the census returns on
Philadelphia manufactures discloses the
fact that almost one-half of the schedules
are incorrect.
A passenger train was held up By masked
robbers at Weems, Ala, and the mail car
rified of all its registered letters; value
about S60oO
France Is arranging to sendofficers to
Berlin to study the police system there
with view to recognizing the Paris
police service
Miss Emma Fox, of Altoona, Pa, was
found in an isolated spot Wednesday night
dying from a revolver wound. Foul play
is suspected.
Petroleum stored in house at Freiburg
in the grand duchy of Baden, caught fire
and caused the death of an entire family
of eight persons.
Hundreds of families in Kansas have
lost everything through a destructive
prairie fire. William Dunn, in an attempt
to save his property, lost his life
Texas boy found an old bomb that
had been lying in the water since the war
and tried to open it with an AK 1t ex-
ploded; he may live, but it is doubtful
Costa Rica will expend 100000 on her
Worlds fair exhibit. Peru will send to
the Worlds fair representatives of all the
principal Indian tribes found in the Peru
Wan forests.
Charles Ladow, of Albany. has been
awarded the full amount of his claim of
3,23l.50 against f. Bement & Sons, of
Lansing, for royalty on spring-tooth
harrow which he invented
Five years in state prison is the SEN
tence passed on William Hamilton, C. A.
Barnley and c. A. Frazer, of Boston, who
confessed to having received S, 900 stolen
from the Order Of the Rising Sun.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-04-01
INSTRUCTED FOR CLEVELAND.
Minnesota Delegates to the Democratic
ConventiOn-The silver Plank.

Minnesota Delegates to the Democratic
ConventiOn-The silver Plank.
ST PAUL, April -Four hundred and
fifty of Minnesota's representative Demo-
Gratis assembled at Market hall yesterday
at noon and spent several hours shouting
for Grover Cleveland. Incidentally they
selected ghteen delegates to the Chicago
convention, and instructed them for Cleve-
land IN the following resolution:
Resolved That the delegates selected by this
convention are instructed to vote as a unit for,
ana TO engage every manly endeavor to secure,
the nomini ton of Grover Cleveland as the
candidate Of the Democratic party for presi
dent of the United States.
Albert IT, Haven, editor of the Faribault
Democrat, presided over the convention.
The delegates-at-large are NJ. Doran, lie
Sueur; p. B. Winston, Minneapolis; Lewis
Baker, st. Paul; Thomas Wilson, Winona
On the Monetary Question.
The platform is for the revenue tariff
The silver resolution says:
We hold, in accordance with the traditional
policy of our party. to the use of both gold and
silver and that the sole coinage function OF the
government is TO examine the relative values
OF the metals of coinage established by the
commercial world, and If there has been a
sufficient fuctuation in the value of either to
make Inc existing ratios unequal the to
readjust the ratios that then num-
Der of grains of either metal in
the unit IF coinage, the dollar, shall he
equivalent in value, and then to permit the
free, unrestricted coinage of both metals. We
join the Democracy of New York in demand
ing the repeal of the Sherman silver coinage
act. We cor denim that act as an attempt to
distract the friends of honest bimetalism
and denounce il as calculated to dehass our
currency. contract the circulating medi-
um and wreck the confidence and safety of the
business Wur d.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-04-01
DARING BURGLARY.
Cracksmen Do a Neat Job at
Elroy, Wis.
BANK ENTERED AT THE FRONT DOOR

And Several Hours of Work Prosecuted
Without Disturbance, Although There
Were Twenty-Five Men Awake a Block
Away-The Swag Amounts to About
S3,5O0-The Job Done with Pick, Drill
and Powder-Rare Coins of the Cash
Ter Taken.
ELRoY, Wis, April About l O'Clock
yesterday morning the Bank of Elroy,
owned by Edmund Hart, was robbed of
over $500, of which 8, 400 was in gold,
about $50 in silver and the balance in pa
per. The bank is centrally situated, about
a block from the railway station. where
there are always about twenty-five men
all night, but none of them heard or saw
anything unusual during the time the
robbery is supposed to have take place
Burglars Went in the Front Door.
The burglars gained an entrance to the
bank by prying open the front door with
pickax, which they took from a black
smith shop near by, together with a mum
Der of other tools. After getting inside
the building they drilled a hole in the
vault door near the combination and by
the use of an explosive they tore the com
bination off, giving them access to the
interior of the vault. Inside the vault
there was large safe which They opened
In the same way.
Blew Their Way to the Cash Box.
The cash box was inside another COM
bination, which was blown to atoms. The
papers, deeds, notes, mortgages, bonds
and other valuable securities were thrown
promiscuously about the vault, some of
them being torn to shreds. The clock
stands directly over the vault door, and it
Is supposed that the jar of the first explo-
sions stopped it. The hands pointed 10
exactly O'Clock.
Will Not Break the Bank.
The damage to the vault and safe will
reach 81, 600, and will temporarily embar-
rass the transaction Of business, as it is the
only bank in the city. The financial loss
will not inconvenience the bank, and the
depositors will lose nothing. The bank is
capitalized at $4,000 and its books show
deposits of about $40 600.
Carried Away "A Marked Bill.
The robbery was first discovered by
Cashier George Clark when he went to the
bank Yesterday morning at o'clock. The
news Of the burglary soon spread and
business was almost suspended during the
day in consequence. The cashier had
quite collection of rare coins which were
taken and which he can identify. There
was also one hill which he had marked in
pecuiiar manner, and which if found
viii afford clew TO the thieves.
Stole a Priests Gold Watch.
There was also stolen from the vault a
gold watch belonging to the Roman Cath
ole priest at Kendall The bank officers
have the numbers of the movement and
the case. The burglars left pieces of their
tools in the vault. and from their an
pearance it is thought that. the lob
was done by experts. There is
only one passenger train leaving
here between O'Clock and morning, which
IS the Northwestern limited, going south
at 2:l3, and railroad men report that sew
eral men were seen boarding that train
between the engine and the express car.
Police officials all over the state have been
robbers
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-04-01
CopTR,GHT ,eeo

A prompt ret,tr7,
of your money, if you get neither
benefit nor cure. Risky terms for
the doctor, but safe and sure for the
patient. Everything to gain, moth
ing to lose. There's just one medi-
cine of its class that's sold on these
conditions-just one that could be
DIR. Pierce's Golden Medical Dis
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it-but it's peculiar medicine.
It's the guaranteed remedy for all
Blood, Skin and Scalp Diseases,
from common blotch or eruption
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purifies and enriches the blood, and
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Erysipelas, and all manner of blood
talnts, from whatever cause. 1t
costs you nothing if it doesn't help
you. The only question is, whether
you want to be helped.
"Golden Medical Discovery" is
the cheapest blood purifier sold,
through druggists, because YOU
only pay for The good you get.
Can you ask more?
The Discovery" acts equally
well all the gear round. Made BY
the Worlds Dispensary Medical
Association, at 663 Main Street,
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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-04-01
Less Excitement at Paris.

PARIS, April lit is confidently ex-
pected that the vigorous measures taken
by the government, including expulsions
from France, arrests Of suspected persons
and domiciliary visits, have practically
put an end to the dynamite outrages. Raw
achol seems to be an all-around criminal.
He is charged with several murders, some
of which he admits, is counterfeiter,
thief, and the probable author of the ex-
plosion at Bulot's residence.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-04-01
The Masdalay Confiagration.

RANGooN, April 1.-Dispatches from
Mandaly say that scores of lives have been
lost, whole families perishing in some
cases. The restitution is very great and
aids going forward as rapidly as pos
slble. All the native part of
the city was swept away and
1t Is supected that the fire was started by
the natives to terrorize the British, as it
broke out In places widely separated.
Pretty much all the British part of the
city was saved. The total loss is about
$50 900.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-04-01
The Lumber Cut in Maine.

BANGOR, Me-, April 1.--Such favorable
weather for logging in northern Maine is
seldom known in March, and the amount
of lumber hauled to the landings will be
considerably in excess of mid-winter esti-
mates. Over $4,000 OOG feet of logs will go
into Moosehead this season, and the total
Kennebec cut is now estimated as high as
140, 1000, 900 feet, while the Penobscot cut
will be even largey- About 13l 900, 100 feet
will come down the MalIawamkeag.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-04-01
Count Herbert Tempting Fate.

LONDON, April l. - Vienna dispatches
state that Count Herbert Bismarck, who
is sojourning in that city, is attracting at
tention to himself by the reckless manner
in which he discusses in public and pri-
vate the vagaries of the Emperor William.
1t is said that the Emperor Franz Josef,
who is thoroughly loyal to his brother SOW
ereign, is unable to conceal his annoyance
at the counts conduct.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-04-01
HAVOC BY A CYCLONE,
Thirty Buildings at Nelson, Neb., wrecke,
Five Persons Injured.

Thirty Buildings at Nelson, Neb., Wrecked
Five Persons Injured.
NELSON, Neb., April IA most disas-
trous cyclone passed through here last
evening. 1t was first seen in the south
west in the shape of clouds rapidly whir,-
ing They gradually grew black and more
compact, and the wind, striking in the
northwestern part of town, passed directly
through the residence part running every
thing in its path. Several business blocks
were unroofed and about thirty residences
completely destroyed. The total loss is es-
timated at 100000
Five Persons Seriously Hurt.
Five persons were injured seriously, but
none killed. Their names are: Mrs. John
Eaton, II. H. Williams, Alice Williams,
John II. Hunt, Miss Mary Brayman. The
wind lasted about ten minutes, after
which there was heavy fall of rain. last
ing five minutes. Considerable damage is
reported in the track of the storm through
the country, of which particulars cannot
be learned at present.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-04-01
Poet Riley at the Capital.

WASHINGTON, April 1.-James Whit
comb Riley, the Hoosier Poet, appeared in
Washington last evening before a large
audience, including the presidents family
and several members of the cabinet. After
the performance he visited the rooms of
the National Capital Press club, where a
large and fashionable reception, kind of
house warming by the club, was in pro-
gress and delighted the guests with sew
eral Rotations.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-04-01
REDUCING THE SILVER OUTPUT.
Big Mines in Colorado Closing Down
Because They Don't Pay.


DENVER, Colo, April THE closing
down movement in the big silver mines of
Colorado continues. General consterna-
ton is now prevalent in all the silver pro-
ducing sections of the state The big Lar
MARITIME mine in the Idaho Springs district
has given the men its ultimatum, either to
accept reduction of 80 cents per day or
close down. The present pay is $500 This
will throw out 400 men. Henry X. VOL
cQtt, brother of United States Senator
Wolcott, of Colorado, said that his com
pany was considering the closing down of
the Last Chance at Creole, the heaviest
producer in that camp.
Will Lay Of His Whole Force.
DR. Haul paid off all of the top men in
the Aspen mine Wednesday, A miner
employed there said that the entire force
expected to be laid off on the 4th. The 5th
is their pay day. Judge HALEY b. Morse
admits that he is going to close down all
of his silver properties in Gilpin county.
Other properties are considering the adj
visibility of shutting do wn.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-04-01

NEW HAVEN, April Ia successor to
the venerable Professor James d. Dana
has been appointed by the Yale faculty.
He is H. L. Williams, professor of miner
alogy at Cornell university. His con-
nection with Yale will begin next fall.
Professor Dana's name will continue on
the catalogue as a member of the faculty,
and he will continue to lecture on scien-
-Ifc subjects.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-04-01
CRASH ON AN INDIANA ROAD.
1t Is Serious to Five of the Men on the
Train.

Z q Men
Train.
PRINCETON. Ind, April 1.-Negligence
caused a wreck on the Louisville, Evans
vile and st. Louis railroad yesterday
morning. Train No. a, going east at a
rate of twenty miles an hour, ran in an
open switch at Beck's siding and dashed
into some freight cars. The engine and
nine cars were completely demolished.
Following are those injured: Engineer
John Rosenberg, head cut and shoulders
crushed; Pete Delaney, fireman, head and
face badly cut Conductor Harry Cranes,
body bruised, not seriously; T. J. Roberts.
brakeman, head and face badly cut, legs
and arms terribly crushed; W. o. Wright,
hind brakeman, head and face badly cut,
back, both legs and one arm smashed; he
is also internally injured
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-04-01
Huntington Crosses High Rridss

SAN ANTONIO, Tex, April 1.-The first
train over the high bridge just completed
over the Pecos canyon, which is 32s feet
high and 2,ISo feet long, comprised five
coaches, bearing c. p. Huntington and a
distinguished party of Southern Pacific
officials and guests from Mexico. Mr..
Huntington proceeded to FL Paso, where
he will meet Jay Gould
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-04-01
The silver Difficulty In I,dfa

LONDON, April IA dispatch to The
Zines from Calcutta says: "The continued
unprecedented fall in the rate of exchange
is causing universal CONSERVATION here.
and threatens to paralyze all branches of
trade. Much Indignation is expressed at
the apathy of the government 1t is gen.
orally hoped that the government will
greatly reduce the sales of India council
bills and raise gold loan of $1,000, 900 or
g nnO 900 y