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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-01-12
Mr.. Ainsworth,s Funeral.

THoMAsvILLE, GA, Jan. n.-H. B.
Ainsworth whose death was announced in
yesterdays NEWS, was buried this morning
with Masonic honOrs. The funeral process
sion was one of the most imposing ever seen
in this city. A. z. Wright, A. T. MoIn-
tyre, ST., S. l. Hayes, E. M. Smith, H. w.
Hopkins, T. c. Mitchell and W. Z. Davies
acted as pail bearers.
The Mitchell house opened its doors to-
day for the public
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Chased as Dnalists.

COLUMBUS, Ga, Jan. 11.-There was a
good deal of excitement here about noon
over report that two prominaut young
business men had gone TO Alabama to fight
a duel. Sheriff Ragland OF Russell county
got wind Of the affair and gave the supposed
duelists lively chase, but did not effect
their capture. The young men returned to
the city about o'clock this afternoon and
professed surprise over the report, which
they say was practical joke. Sheriff Rag
land thinks there was truth in the report
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SUNNY ST. AUGUSTINE.
Two Houses Burned and No Insurance
on Either.

TWO LOube5 burH5u auu NO Iu5uI auCB
on Either.
ST.. AUGUSTINE, FLA, Jan. 11.-This
evening fire, caused by girl kIndling fire
with coal oil. destroyed house owned by
Mrs. James Bradford, on Dumas avenue.
1t was occupied by c. }. Leonardy, who
lost MS furniture. valued at $500, and on
which there was no insurance. The house
was also total loss. 1t was valued at
$1,000. An adjoining house, occupied by
Thomas Williams, Il blind oolored man, was
totally destroyed and his furniture dam
aged His loss is 81, 800, with no insurance.
A pickpocket stole SGT from J. Humans
at the fire.
Edward NJ. Dursnt. who is in charge Of
the Atlanta bureau OF the SAVANNAH
MORNING NEWS and Macon Daily TeLe-
graph, is here on his bridal tour
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ATLANTA's STRIKE.

A Line OF Eacks to be Run in Oppo-
eition to the Cars.
ATLANTA, GA, Jan. 11.-At meeting Of
the street railway strikers tonight a novel
remedy was suggested by which to compass
the success Of the strike. 1t was to estab-
lish line of street hacks to be known as
the Boycott line" and run in competition
with the Consolidated company's electric
and dummy cars The plan was enthusias-
tically Endorsed. One Of the leaders stated
that steps would be taken tomorrow to i'm
mediately put it into execution.
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A Sudden Dsath.

WILLAooooHEE, Ga, Jan. 11.-Dr. Yer
dell of Ebert county, who was visiting
his sick daughter, Miss Kate Verdell, who
was teaching school for b. B. Gray, was
himself taken very sick and died at Gray's
Mill, near this place, yesterday morning at
o'clock. DR.. Verdell was about rs years
of age.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-01-12
To CONTRACTORS.

Sealed proposals are invited for building an
armory In Savannah, Ca, for the Savannah
Volunteer Guards. Plans and specifications
can be obtained from G. L. Norman, architect,
Atlanta, Ga, or from the undersigned. Bids to
be presented at my Office In Savannah before
noon, city time, on Both day Of January, 1899.
The right is reserved to reject any or all bids
J. H. H. OSBORNE,
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In q Receiver,s Hands.

AUGUSTA, GA. Jan. 1l.-Maj. j. D.
Wilkins, general manager of the Augusta,
Gibson and Sandersville road, was to-day
appointed receiver on motion Of Attorney
Il. b. Tompkins, of the Central Trust
Company, who represents the northern
bondholders.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-01-12

Members OF the American Legion OF Honor
and Of Chatham Assembly Royal Society of
Good Fellows are requested. during the illness
of Bro. j. s. Tyson, to make prompt payment
Of all dues and assessments TO Bro. John Hen
derson. % BaY street
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
ePECIAL nnTICR
TIE NATIONAL BANK OF SAVANNAH,
GavaNNAu "a Dao erh 1901

The annual election Of directors will be held
e. the banking house C2O Bryan street,, TUES
DAY. Jan. 18Th, 1872, from y n. 20 O'Clock P
THOMAS T. THOMSON. Cashier.
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I36 Bay Street.
SPECIAL NOTICE.

Parties who have presented bills for goods
lost at the recent fire Of the SAVANNAH
STEAM LAUNDRY will please call at Office
1871 Congress street, and receive payment for
same.
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ELECTION OF DIRECTORS.

TIE OGLETHoRPE SAVINGS AND Trust Co.,
SAVANNAH. GA, Jan. p 1892.
The annual election Of directors for one year
will take place at No. 80 Bryan street from
70 O'Clock P. NJ THIS DAY.
JNO. NJ. BRYAN, Cashier.
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THE KING or AsHANTEE isallowed {, 1888 wives
Many of them are the daughters of the chiefs Of
tributary tribes, over which the king has iuris.
diclion and are sent to him as hostages.
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SIR EDWIN ARNOLD is now criticised by
native Japanese living in this country, Yabake
Sangin by name for taking too poetic" a view
of people and things in Japan.
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NOTICE

SOUTHERN BASE OF TIE STATE OF GEORGIA, !
SAVANNAH, Ga , Dec 81, 1891.
The annual election for EIGHT DIRECTORS
for this bank will be held at the banking house
on TUESDAY MORNING, January p from II
to u O'Clock. JAMES SULLIVAN,
Cashier
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Both the method and results when
Syrup of Figs is taken; it is pleasans
and refreshing to the taste, and acts
gently yet promptly on the Kidneys,
Liver and Bowels, cleanses the sys.
TEN efectually, dispels colds, head.
aches and fevers and cures habituaa
constipation. Syrup of Figs is the
only remedy of its kind ever pro.
.duced, pleasing to the taste and aos
ceptable to the stomach, prompt in
its action and truly beneficial in it's
effects, prepared only from the most
healthy and agreeable substances, its
many excellent qualities commend it
to all and have made it the most
popular remedy known.
I Syrup of Figs is for sale in SOC
and 81 bottles by all leading drug.
gists. Any reliable druggist who
may not have it on hand will pro.
cure it promptly for any one who
wishes to try it. Do not accept amp
substitute. =
CALIFORNIA FIG syrup co.
,o,,o,... SAY FRANCISCO. CAL.
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SAVANNAH, GA, Jan. 10, 1899
All bills against the Norwegian bark MARIE
must be presented at our office by 10
O'Clock A. M. THIS DAY OF payment there
OF will be debarred
PATERSON. DOWNING & co, Agents.
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NOTICE

Carefully filed by competent and expert
enced licensed druggists
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DRUGS AND MEDICINES
PRESCRIPTIONS

Everything in this department is the very
finest.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-01-12

Announces to the public that he has
thoroughly reftted and renovated the store
and placed therein a complete line of fresh
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THE HOMEsEEKERs' MUTUAL LOAN
ASSOCIATION.

The ninth regular monthly meeting of this
Association will be held at the Office of the
Treasurer, f42 st. Julian street, THIS (Tues-
day EVENING at o'clock.
W. G. CANN, President,
W. B. STUBS, Secretary.
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THE sOUTHOVER LAND AND IMPROVE
MENT COMPANY.

The Nineteenth d9th) regular monthly meet
ing of the Stockholders and Board of Directors
Of this company will be held at the office Of the
President lis Bryan street, THIS Tuesday,
EVENING at 8 o'clock
J. L. WHATLEY, President.
w. G.. WOOpFIH, Secretary
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

SPECIAL NOTICES.
On and after Feb. 1, 1890, the basis of meas
urement of all advertising in the MORNING NEWS
will be agate, at the rate of 81 40 an inch for
the first insertion. No Special Notice inserted
for less than 81 90.
----~O~--~->~-~--~---~~
h. G. MCCALL,
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SPECIAL NOTICE.

JNO. NJ. BRYAN. Cashier.
The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1892-12-10
PLEADS NOT GUILTY..
The Trial Proper of Rev. Charles a. Briggs
for Heresy Com III enced.

The Trial Proper of Rev. Charles A. Briggs
for Heresy Commenced
New YORK, Dec 2.-The fourth day
of the trial of Professor Charles A
Briggs, Of the Union Theological Sem
mary, for heresy, was opened with
prayer by Moderator Bliss.
DIR. J. Ford Sutton then moved that
the charges be considered sufficient and
the accused be put on his defense. The
motion prevailed and the trial proper
began.
DR.. Briggs was asked by the moder-
ator if he plead guilty or not guilty, and
he answered not guilty. The prosecut-
ing committee then put in evidence the
first and second editions of DR.. Briggs
inaugural address. They also put in
evidence all the works of DIR. Briggs
bearing upon the charges, the Holy
Scriptures and the standards of the
Presbyterian church of America. DR..
Briggs declined to present any evidence
until he had all opportunity to ascer-
tain what portion of the writings offered
in evidence was to be used in addition
to that part quoted in the amended
charge. .z=
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It Comes to / his,
WE HAVE THE STOCK
AND CAN SELL
Ladies Jackets and WRAPS
AT PRICES THAT
Cannot be Touched by Any
Other House in Town.
cnnsse,,p Xx<Gs3 PteIc ~
AT PRICES THAT

Do you see what we have
been saying about Plush
Newmarkets?
We are selling the finest
lines ofthese goods thatever
have been shown, and prices
lower than ever.
As to WRAPS, everybody
knows we carry the finest
assortment in town. Moth
ing can be shown in this line
but what you can find here.
The newest novelties are re
celved every day by express
just as soon as they are in
troduced into an Eastern
market.
We have the heavy Ribbed
Cloth Jackets in black and
tan as low as $3.50 each.
Heavy Beaver Cloth Jack
cts in blue, black and brown
at $12 that are equal to any
$40 jacket III town.
Plush and Cloth Jackets,
fur-trimmed, at all prices
from $40 up.
Fur Capes, Muffs and Chill
dren's Furs in the greatest
variety.
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down and the family retired to try and
get some rest. DR.. Mum and the
nurses remained with the patient.
At daylight Mr.. Gonld's condition
became more alarming and gradually
the mebers Of his family again assem-
bled at his bedside. It was apparent to
to all that the end was fast approaching
Mr.. Gould seemed to realize the truth
himself. No pain attended the last mo-
ments of the dying man. The end came
peacefully and quietly. just before he
died, Mr., Gould, realizing that he had
but a little while longer to live, ex-
pressed a desire that all the members of
his family be called that he might look
upon them for the last time. He was
perfectly conscious and entirely COM
posed, meeting the end with calnness.
His mind was clear to the last, as
was demonstrated by the fact that
he missed the face of a member
of the family who had left the room for
a moment. Mr.. Gould's last words We're
In the form of Il request that he might
at the closing moments Of his life be
surrounded by the beloved members of
his family.
The physicians have rot yet stated
definitely what was the nature of Mr..
Goulds recent illness, but it is generally
believed it YVES pulmonary consumption.
1t is said that Mr.. Gould had several
hemorrhages Of the lungs recently, the
first having been the day before Thanks.
slN .ny and another a few days after and
slill another il few davs ago. Whether
or not the pulmonary disease made its
appearance recently is not known posi-
lively, but it is said that his family
have long been aware of the fact that
Mr.. Gould was a victim to the disease
The FunoraI Services.
New YoEK, Dec. 6.-The funeral
services OF Jay Gould were held at his
late residence at 4 p. III. yesterday.
They We're very brief, lasting only half
an uuur. The remains We're not taken
from the house To the tomb until 3 D. 1n
t1Iav
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THE NEW CABINET.
Sir John Thompson Announces His Con-
freres III the CANADIAN Governments.

Sir John Thompson Announces His Con-
freres In the Canadian Government.
QUEBEC, Dec, 5.-Sir John Thompson,
the new premier of Canada, has com
pleted the formation of his cabinet.
The constitution of the new government
is: Sir John Thompson premier and
minister Of Justice; Mackenzie Bowel,
minister of trade and commerce; George
Foster, finance; John Haagart, railways;
Z. II. Tupper, marine and fisheries; j.
A. Ouimet, public works; Sir A. P.
Caron, postmaster general; M. 1. DAILY,
minister of interior, John Costigan, ag-
tlculture; A. R. Anglers, militia; j. G.
Patterson, secretary of state. j. Cur
ran, solicitor general.
Anglers retires from the lieutenant
governorship of Quebec province to be-
come minister of militia, and will be
succeeded by j. A. Chapleau, late
minister Of customs. The retiring
premier, Sir John Abbott. now i'll in
Europe, remains minister without port
folio. The new ministers will probably
be sworn in by Lord Stanley on Mon
day, and couple of the minor cabinet
officers may be created. The appoint
ment of Chapleau to the lieutenant
governoaship of Quebec may produce
another political revolution here. Pre-
mier De Boucherville will refuse to
serve under him. it is said.
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DEATHS IN A FLOOD.
Four Persons in One Family A
Drowned in C,,iirr.,ia


Drowned in California.
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 6-Reports are
being recrlyed here of the damage
caused in different parts Of tile state by
the recent storm. The creeks around
the town Of Livermore overfowed their
banks and water is running through the
main streets, filling many cellars. Ern-
est Nlcholson and family, consisting Of
himself, wife and four children, finding
the Water rising about their residence.
attempted to cross the creek in a wagon
to higher ground. The wagon upset
and the occupants We're thrown into
the water. Two Of the children man
aged to ESQ pc and Nicholson also
reached the bank in safety, but seeing
his wife and other children struggling
il the water he went to their rescue
and Nicholson, his wife and two chill
dren were drowned.
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MAY CAUSE TROUBLE.
wyoming Republicans Threaten to Use
Force in Ousting Governor Osborne.

wyoming Republicans Threaten to Use
Force in Ousting Governor Osborne.
CHEYENNE, Wy, Dec 6.-The holi-
ness Of the Sabbath day was scrupa-
lously respected by both sides in the
gubernatorial contest. Republicans talk
OF overcoming Governor Osborne and
strategy by force, saying they will oust
him and his friends from the capitol
and restore Mr.. Barber to the position
OF acting executive. There will be the
most serious sort Of trouble if this is at
tempted. A Republican proposed COM
promise is an offer to canvass the state
for state officers and members Of the
legislature and issue a certificate of
election to Mr.. Osborne along with the
others. The Democrats will not ac-
cept. According TO the constitution a
man elected to fill an unexpired term Of
the governorship is entitled 10 office as
soon as it becomes known that he is
chosen. There is no provision Tor can
vasslny his vote, and he must qualify
somewhat informally owing to over
sights in legislation
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Changes III Bank Laws Recon- M ended

New York, Dec. 2.-The United
States senate committee on bank fail
ures, Of which Senator Chandler is chair
man, will meet in Washington next
week to prepare rerort on the cause Of
bank failures and recommend changes
in the national BANKING laws. Senator
Chandler says that the work Of the com
mittee is not yet completed, but that it
had progressed far enough to recon-
mend that sweeping changes should be
made IN national banking methods.
Special attention has been given the
Keystone and Spring Garden National
banks, of Philadelphia.
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JAY GOULD IS DEAD
THE GREAT NEW YORK FlNANClER
PASSES AWAY,

Surrounded by Members of His Family.
His Mind Clear to the Last-A Few
Facts from the Career of Most Re-
markable Man. ~."
NEW York, Dec. 3.-The following
additional facts regarding the death Of
Mr.. Jay Gould have been given out:
All day Thursday and in the evening
contradictory reports regarding Mr..
Gould's condition were circulated, but
late in the evening it was acknowledged
that he was failing fast and that IN all
probability he would not recover. In
fact at II o'clock it was said that he
could not live the night out. However,
at l O'Clock q. m. he seemed to rally
somewhat and the lights We're turned
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ggm, ",N1 e.a ~.
A wild Cater Killed.

SCoTrsBuhY, w. Va, Dec. Ga
A'looay battle was fought near this
place Saturday, the parties being John
and James Shelton on one side and
James Faunurow and one F'resbytery
on the other. The Skeletons had been
out hunting and We're returning home
when they We're met in the road by
Faundrow and Presbytery, who are
"wild caters" and they thought the
Skeletons We're 'revenue gents" They
drew pistols and began firing on the
Skeletons, who in turn blazcd away with
Winchesters, killing Faundrow. James
Skeletons horse was also killed in the
fight. The coroner's jury declared the
killing was justitiable.
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Suicide of Il Gunrllhulnn.

JERSEY C1lY, N. j., Dec. B.-Lieuten-
ant Alces, OF Company I. N. G. N. j.,
and also captain of the Rosedale Boat
club of Hoboktu, shot himself at his
home during the morning. Lieutenant
Alces was exceedingly popular. He was
q years of age and wealthy A love
affair is thought to have prompted the
The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1892-12-10
Opened to Settlenlent.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 6.-The first act
of Congressman Johnson, Of North Da-
kota, after his return to Washington
was getting a large tract Of land in the
Minot district opened 10 settlement.
Surveyor General Williams htl, ueell
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1t s q II act
We Have More Dress Materials
Than Any Other House


Than Any Other House
can possibly show, and at
lower prices, too. Here are
some Of them:
4O-inch all-Woo1 Moires, in
the newest fall shades, strict
ly new goods, 81 a yard,
former. price 81. .24.
4O-inch all wool Pin-Head
Suitings, all shades, S5c a
yard, regular price 81.
Colored Henriettas, 4O-inch
goods, 6Oc.
44-inch all-wool Suitiings
go at 75c, regular price 81.
Colored English Cash
meres, 3S-inch, 25c a yard.
All : wool Figured Black
Goods, reduced from 81 to
75c a yard.
Co1ored Canel's Hair Suit
lngs, 42-lnch, reduced from
81 to 7oc q yard.
Dress Patterns at $5 each
are the newest goods and
the best value ever shown.
46-inch all-wool Figure
Jacquard, new shades, are
cut down to 81 a yard.
Black Brocaded Velvets re-
duced from $1.25 to 75c a
yard.
Latest styles Fur Trim
1nings so at SOC to 81 a yard.
Our ENTIRE STOCK OF CAR
PETS marked down to cost.
This is an opportunity to
sure the best of Carpets for
A LITTLE MONEY.
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No River and Harbor rApnronriation.

No River and Harbor Appropriations.
WASHINGTON, Dec. B.-Representa-
tive Blanchard, of Louisiana, chairman
or the house committee on rivers and
harbors said that there would be no
new river and harbor improvements
authorized by this session Of congress.
Sixteen million dollars, he says, will be
required to carry on existing contracts
and this amount will be provided for in
the sundry civil appropriation bill.
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TO STOP IMMIGRATION.

A Bin to Shut Out Immigrants for n
Period of One Year.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 6.-Senator Chan
dler, chairman of the committee on i'm
migration, has prepared bill which he
will introduce at the first opportunity,
suspending and prohibiting immigra-
tion into the United States except from
the countries of North and South Amer
ica. for one year from March 5, 1893.
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--e5 +E =l-
Rninnl.alSerS FniJ

SAN ANTONIO, Tex, Dc. 2s.-The ex-
tensive bonbardlnent conducted here
under the directions of General Dryen-
furth with the view Of producing rain
was without satisfactory results. The
only apparent effect was the formation
of a cloud directly overhead at 1880
p. H., but u strong southerly wind soon
dispersed all prospect of rain from that
en11 1l.l.a
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DEER LODGE, MONTANA, DECEMBER TO- 1892

authorized to tile pluts IN the land Office.
Inc opening of this land will add largely
to the income of the Minot land office.
Colonel Plulnme may be induced to
Withdraw his resignation.
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Cheered IsiHlnarck,

BERLIN, Dec. 6.-Prince Bismarck ar
rived at Friederichsruhe from Varzi.
during the evening. Despite the heavy
snow storm half the people in the dis
trict turned out to greet him. The
crowd waited patiently for the princes
train, which was thirty minutes late,
and when he appeared cheered him Wig
orously.
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George Brock, an old-time Montanian,
and formerly prominent Republican
politician, was instantly killed Friday
evening at Bearmouth by being run over
by the Spokane and Helena express.
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The Lewistown stage arrived from
Steele on Saturday, having been three
days in making the trip through the
deep snow. On Friday the stage was
able to make but nine miles.-Benton
River Press.
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GibHOn Barely Alive.

Hot SPRINGS, Ark, Dec. 6.-Senator
Gibson is barely alive, and that is all
that can be said of him up to noon The
doctors do not expect him to live
through the day.
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orously.
General Hr!ce Dead.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 6.-Brigadier Gen
eral Benjamin w. Brice, retired. died
during the evening at his rooms in this
city, aged S5 years.
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A big Christmas ball is being arrang ged
tor at Hamilton, Days town in Missoula
county 1t has been named the "Tam-
many Ball. after the celebrated Montana
three-year old, which is now in winter
quarters near there