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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-05-16
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2. II. SMYTH, Observer Weather Bureau
U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE,
WEATHER BUREAU,
SAVANNAH, GA, May 10, 10 P. NJ.
SYNOPSIS.

It is warm in the Middle Atlantic states.
extreme Eastern North Carolina, South
ern Florida Mississippi, Eastern Texas,
Western Arkansas, Southwestern Kansas
and North Dakota; elsewhere the tenn
perature has generally fallen, the fall
being most decided in Northern Illinois,
Middle and Eastern Tennessee, Northern
Georgia and in the Missouri valley. A
barometic trough extends from the lower
lake regions southwark to the east Gulf.
An area of comparatively high
pressure covers the Florida PENN
sula and second ''high''
of greater intensity centers in the ex-
IRENE northwest At o'clock p. m.
cloudiness prevailed in the Lower Missis-
sippi valley, and in nearly all sections
east of the Mississippi with rain falling
at Jacksonville, Charleston, Raleigh
Charlotte, Knoxville, Memphis, Norfolk,
Philadelphia and Cleveland.
Generally fair weather prevailed in the
Upper Missippi valley and westward
from the Mississippi to the 103d meridian
During the twenty-four hours ending at
6 o'clock p. m. to-day rainfall
was pretty general in the cotton
belt, being heaviest in the New
Orleans and Memphis districts. The
following heavy fails were reported: New
Orleans District-Brook4nave Miss, 80
inches; Hazlehurst, Miss, $50 inches
Covington 2.20 inches and Franklin 4S0
inches Memphis District-Bolivar Tenn
170 inches, and Holly Spring, Ala, $50
inches Mobile District Macon, Miss,
$50 inches. Savannah District-Thomas-
vile, ITO inches.
The maximum temperature for the day
was 7So and the minimum 71', the mean
temperature being IA, or the same as
normal
The forecast for Savannah and vicinity
is: Threatening weather and rain, slight
southerly winds, shifting to southwest,
west and northwest; probably fair Tues
day night. =. II. SMYTH,
Observer, Weather Bureau
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THE REG MAT FEVER.
A Rural Disorder That Attacks Good
Women at Times,
From the Youths Comranion

"I'd as lives our women folks would git
a disease hitch onto 'em in the fall as this
rag mat fever" said Joel Potter to his
hired man, as they rested from their
labOrs in the great open door of the barn
I'd livser, fer that matter, fer then they
might, with nurSin', git over it, " he added
after some thought His friend nodded
sympathetically, as one acquainted with
trouble of that sort
Il know it, Joel" he added. GA man
amt safe ter lay down his else keerless
like, 'thout he wants 'em cut up and
hooked in--in scroll pattern"
''That's Jest it." chimed Joel glad of
an apprecfative ear. ''Lizy'd slit up any
thing when the hankerin' is on her. She
actually buys the young ones else with
an eye to what kind of a ground work
they'll make fer mats, and she ltnits
their stOckin's outen all them bright
shades so they'll work into the flowers
fur the center.
"Whcn you go into the best room you
have ter step as high as you would
walkin' in the woods through underbrush
just to avoid all them 'tarnal rag mats
she's got sprea' down"
"She's got quite a big assortment, that's
a fact, D." re5oiGed the hired man
"The last squirt she held at it." con-
tinued Joel twas when she made the but
ton mat. That's little bits of cloth, bout
the size Of buttons, sewed on in separate
piles. She got it all done but the last
row, AN her green gave out. Well, sir,
she ransacked this town ter fine some ter
match. We didn't have a not dinner fur
a good spell, for she was all of a whew
bout that mat. VIVA do you s'pose she
dOne?"
II wouldn't presume to say" said his
companion, with an air of not being sur
prised at anything.
We'll" said Joel, in an awful whisper,
''she TUX the bottom ruffie off'm 'Mandys
new dress, an slit it up fur the mat"
The listener was duly shocked.
cts more'n l can stand! Mat maxim
has swallered up her best feelins. TUX
her up to the city with me last year, an
we went to one of them high-toned
churches
1.-The minister he was as smart as a
whip, an the singin' would carry man
right up l could see that Lily was
moved. Her head was a-shakin', an her
lip was a-quiverin', an ! leaned over an
says I: How DO you like it, Lizy?' am
she turned kind of a dumb look on me for
a minute, an then she says, % Joel, says
she, Wouldn't them curtains round the
organ look handsome hooked in"
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ROnMS WANTEn.

ROOFS WANTED.
N~~~~~~~~-~-~-~-~-~~~N~
WANTED, a well furnished south bedroom
w and use of bath. Address Diamond care
Morning News.
A GENTLEMAN would appreciate home in
"A refined family. Address X. r., Morn
ing News.
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EPIDEMIC OF INSANITY.
Four Brothers Lose Their Reason and
One Commits Suicide.

Four Brothers Lose Their Reason and
One Commits Suicide.
Little Rock, Ark, May IA Two weeks
ago JEFF Barthol, an italian, who owns a
small farm at Center Ridge, in Conway
county near Mer1iIlton, suddenly became
insane and jumped into a well and
drowned himself. Barthol had a wife,
several children and two brothers,
John and Alexander, who lived on the
farm with him. His suicide proved on
the minds of the two brothers and both
became insane and had to be arrested
and locked in the MerrlltOn Jail. Thurs
day they were allowed the privilege Of
the corridor Of the Jail, and walk
ing about for while, John went into
the cell occupied by Frank Hickey, the
alleged murderer Of John N. Clayton.
While engaged in conversation with the
prisoner from Butte John suddenly grew
violent and sprang upon Hickey with the
fcrocity of n tiger. In his efforts 10 es-
cape from the cell Hickey fell upon the
floor. The madmGn jumped upon him and
beat him severely about the face and,
sinking his teeth in his shoulder, bit out
q piece of flesh The sheriff and a number
Of persons at the court house, half-block
away. hurried 10 the Jail, reduced the
lunatics 10 submission, and locked them
up in their cells.
On Monday Joe Barthol, an employe in
the Iron Mountain shops, on the north
side OF the river, and a brother TO the in
sane men. went 70 Center Ridge 10 look
after the effects Of the brother who had
committed suicide. He also became in
sane. Yesterday Sheriff White Of Con-
way county, brought Joha and Alex Bar
th0l 20 this city and placed them in the
insane asylum.
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A YOUNG LADY writing n good plain hand
"A may obtain temporary employment by
addressing Commission, care Morning News
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TO SHOOT IN CHARLOTTE.
The Independent Gun Club VIII Have
q Delegation There.

The Independent Gun Club will send to
the tournament at Charlotte, N c., May
Is and 10, Vice President C. B. Westcott,
John K. Ulmcr and Mr.. John Rocker
Others VIII perhaps also 90. Mr. Lemcke
llnac president Of the Independents, would
IKE to accompany his boys on the trip, but
other pressing business at the postoAice
VIII not permit him
The Independents viii have a practice
SSlnoot this afternoon at their grounds on
EstlI avenue and get their eye in. The
Gg,e-cgation will leave here on the South
DoAnd tomorrow morning and arrive in
Charlotte at night There is TO doubt
the Sayannahians will get their share Of
LnC mOnoN prizes.
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MEDICAL.

this is the remedy. It's the only one so
sure that It can he guaranteed II it
doesn't benefit or cure, in the case of ev-
cry tired or afflicted woman, she'll have
her money back.
The " Prescription builds up and in
vigorates the entire female system. 1t
regulates and promotes all the proper
functions, improves digestion. e6ricbes
the blood, dispels aches and pains, brings
refreshing sleep, and restores health and
strength
Nothing else, though it may be better
for a tricky dealer TO sell, can be " just as
good" for you to buy.
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WHEN IT LOOKS DARK

" any weak OF all
ing woman, DR..
Pierce's Favorite
2 9 S Grip tion
comes to her help.
For g female COM
plants y of every
kind, periodical
poins, internal in
haInmation or III
ceration, bearing
down sensations,
and all chronic
weaknesses and
d erap pamautR
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For the feeding Of London q little more
than 800, 083 tons Of meat poultry and general
provisions were delivered last year from the
public markets alone. This total was some
l5O0O tons more than in any previous year
There was an increase of over 10 per cent. in
the supplies of American meat $50 442 ami
mails passed through one cattle market OF the
metropolis and lfl, 100 through another, all
going TO supply the city with food. These
figures. OF course, only indicate part Of the
supplies
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William w. Thomas who died IN Eliza
beth. N. j., last week, was the only survivor
OF New Yorks delegation in the convention
that nominated William Henry Harrison for
the presidency.
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ADMINISTRATORS SALE
|. 0. & r. D. LaROCHE, Aueflonsers.

BY virtue Of an order granted by the Hon.
Hampton L. FcrriH. Ordinary for Chatham
county Georgia, we viii sell before the
Court House door, in the city Of Savannah,
during the legal hours OF sale, on TUES
DAY, the 9Th day of June 1903,
Those two en- lots OF land in Ehlngham
county, Georgia, known as lots Nos So and &c.
in the town OF Mcdrim, lot No. SO being 100
feet on Central avenue and running back 100
feet on Fourth street, and lot No. So being IS
feet on Central avenue and running back 100
feet on Fifth street
ALSO
shares Liberty Manufacturing Company's
Stock
Sold MS the property OF John Woeltjon, for
distribution ana payment OF debts
A. X. FAWCETT,
Administrator Estate Jno. CHI Woeltjen.
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Local Record for the Morning News.

Local Record for the Morning News.
Local forecast for Savannah and vicinity,
till midnight, May IS, 1898: Threatening
weather and rain; slight changes in tempera-
ture; brisk to high southerly winds, shifting
to southwest, west and northwest; PROBABLY
fair Tuesday night.
Official forecast for Georgia: Showers
tonight; fair Tuesday; slightly cooler in
north; winds becoming northwesterly.
Comparison of mean temperature at Savau-
nah. Ca, May Is, 1898, with the normal for
the dav.
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RIYER AND yARBOR.

Tho little steamer Wanderer, while on
mer way to Ross & Sanfords dredge at
IToec knoll, broke her piston rod and re-
ltihed 10 the city for repairs yesterday
afternoon.
=, S.rachan & Co. cleared yesterday the
spanish steamship Pelayo for Barcelona
Iesn 1900 bales upland cotton, weighing
LO9o, 044 pounds, valued at S150,023 3d.
ana l;OOO barrcls rosin. weighing 4sj, 40
rounds, valued at $500, and 1850 white
V"A slaves valued at S3lj; total valua-
ZION Of cargo 5i52,53S 56.
Tho ship Caravan A. cleared yester-
wy oy Joseph S. Roberts Il Co. for New
,tofk with 2l,lO0 crossties. measuring
~ fO0 feet. She viii sail probably to-
u-5. The ship City Of Montreal Of the
see-As me has been chartered 10 load cross
-'oiA There Friday for this port.
-, me BclRian steamship iris is due to ar
". Sire Is part tank steamer, and win
9' -le first Of her kind 10 visit this port.
,'i' rs uncnartercd, but Is expected 10
S,ify naval stores. The tanks win be
i-!l0 With spirits turpentine. and the
,ya.i.aahcco Oh her cargo will be oi rosin. She
,nii.i caTyabout 1000 10 1900 barrels
o." lo.d VI rosin aud turpcntine
me Norwegian bark Karsten Laue0ard
~. cleared ycatnriay for Hamburg sith
' barrels I0au, WCifhlng $50 10
i'Haa. valued Ht $3.50, and 3.724 bar
pirits tlfgntiue, uea auriuV l4l w
valued m FL and 5000 white
Slaves. valued 30 $3.50. total Faiua-
..' oi cargo tiggl1 Care0 esd weasel
''.-i94 ~ PaJerb9u, Downing a. %.
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AUCTION SALES FUTURE DAYS.
ADMINISTRATORS SALE,
R. H. JONES, AuctIoneer.

Under and by virtue OF an order granted by
the Hon. Hampton L. Ferrill, Judge Of the
Court OF Ordinary OF Chatham county, / will
sell at public cutlery, during the usual hours
OF sale, on TUESDAY, June 9th, 1898, in
front OF the Court House,
The. undivided one-half interest in all those
five - lots of land known as numbers 49, 20,
-, - and &c OF Kingsvile each having front
OF forty feet. with q depth Of ninety feet,
more or less, and bounded as follows: North by
Eliza street east by lot No. 49, south by Nor
wood street, west by lot No. y.
j. +. BROOKS
Administrator Estate Of Geo. f. Symons De-
ceased.
The other half interest can be bought for
the same price as the above sells for.
Il. II. JONES,
Auctioneer
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Rear Admiral USN, Chairman.
washington, DC, May -, 1888.

Pilot charts and all nautical information
will be furnished masters of vessels free of
charge in United States HydrOgra phic ONCE
tn the custom house Captains are requested
10 cali at the Office.
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7 .EESBURG INN, Leesburg. Va, under the
~ management OF A. D. Wright proprietor
Wrights hotel, Charlottesville, Va.J. One OF
the most delightful summer homes in the
mountains OF Virginia. Hot and cold baths,
electric lights and bells in all the rooms. A
beautiful and extensive park adjoins the Inn.
Tho celebrated Pmonian Spring water free TO
guests. Address A. d. Wright, LeesburR, Va.
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CHEAP ADVERTISING,
ONE CENT A WORD.

ADVERTISEMENTS, 10 Words or more,
in this column inserted for ONE CENT a
WORD, Cash in Advance, each insertion.
Everybody who has any want to supply. any
thing to buy or sell, any business or accom-
modations to secure; indeed, any wish to
crafty, should advertise in this column
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-05-16

L1OR RENT, that desirable store, No. 30
4 Drayton street. Apply to John Nicolson,
Jr., Proyidcnt building
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EMPLOYMENT WANTED.

LN%PERT accountant having leisure even
IA ing hours offers his services at very rea-
sonahle terms. Address Accountant, care
Morning News.
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Jasperville lots are well located. high and
level. and within a few hundred yards OF Inc
city water works, mills wharves etc The
Suburban and West Kind Electric railway
now being constructed win run through this
property. Five years from now Jnsporyile
viii be- a. thickly settled as Anderson street.
and lots win be worth fully ten or fifteen
times as much as they are selling for to-day.
~ you want 10 mako q large and sure profit
JON the JasperWlie CLUB Of p. which WIN en-.
title you 10 "a lot for $50 On terms Of $40 cash
ana $40 per month aud give you e chance 10
get The 800 in gold. Call 40 once before you
nro too late.
EDW. w. BROWN,
Roal Estate Dealer l07 Bay 81 Phone 567.
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Receipts.

Per Central Railroad, May 15-712 bales
cotton. 1876 bbls rosin, 376 bbls spirits turpen-
tine. ~ tons pig iron 1S2 plzgs domestics, 23S
pl,gs mdse, 538 pllgs vegetables, 30 cases
elixir, Is cases eggs, 1 ,725 pounds buggy mate
rial. empty barrels, "a bdls empty sacks. 10
plygs hides. IS plgs tobacco, > cases mineral
water. + cases bottles, > kegs honey, $50 bbls
flour. bbls rice, l car beef, 1 car bones. cars
coal GEARS lime car blocks, car crates etc
? cars wood 1 car butter, cars lumber.
Per savannah, Florida and Western Rail
yav MAY l5-lO5 bales cotton, 1910 bbls rosin
7l9 bbls spirits turpentine, II cars lumber, 5
cars wood. cars brick, 20 bblS syrup. boxes
tobacco 10 bhls empty bottles, 81 wheels, 3
boxes mdse. 295 sacks meal, 200 sacks corn. 3l3
sacks chops, , bales hides, 2iS boxes fruit.
. Ia boxes vegetables, l07 bbls vegetables. II
bbls tallow. ri cedar logs l case cigars, Il
bbls potatoes, 40 pkgs mdso.
Per Charleston and Savannah Railway
May Is cars wood, cars Oil l bdl empty
tins bdl hides, 1 car cotton goods, pkgs
household goods, sewing machine, box Alb
equipments, box aXles, box clothing, 6 bdls
lead , bdls castings, p6gs spring beds II
forgings, boxes hardware, l iron tank ,
keys washers, kegs fruit.
Per South Bound Railroad May 15-8
bales cotton, "a pkgs tobacco case cigar
cites, 10 kegs liquor, 80 pigs dOmestic5, pair
scales. l box nails, 4 springs, $50 bbls pota-
toes, 20 pkgS ndSe.
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r-otice is hereby given that on May 10, 1893.
T.ichtvesseI No was replaced on her station
of ShCvelful Shoal entrance to Nantucket
sound and about rs miles SIZE of Monomey
Point Light. Massachusetts. without change
in characteristics Of light or fog signal ana
Relief Lightyessel No 9, temporarily marking
the station, was Withdrawn.
I5y order OF the light house board
JAMES a. GREER.
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The Genuine Imported Carlsbad spru-
del Salt

Is Of great benefit In temporary and ha-
bitual constipation liver and kidney dis
eases, chronic catarrh of the stomach and
bowels, rheumatism, govt, etc, and
should be used in the morning before
breakfast Obtain the genuine. article,
imported IN round bottles. Write for
pamphlet. Eisner Il Mendolson CO.. sole
agents, i52 and l5i Franklin street, New
YORK.
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TOR SALE, the largest and best assorted
n stock Of white pine sash, doors, blinds
holdings, etc, etc, in the south; also all
standard brands Of pure white leads colors,
dry and in all mixed paints, varnishes, etc. ;
mill supplies; builders hardware Is my spec
ialty; lime plaster and hair; direct importa-
tions Of Rosendale and Portland cement;
sewer, culvert and fiue pipe all sizes, bends,
traps, Is, etc; call or write for my prices and
get estimates before buying. Andrew Han
lev
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LiOR SALE, neat cottage on Anderson
a street, near Montgomery; price very rea-
sonable just the place for u man who wants
home and who only has a moderate income
G. II. Dorset.
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LEGAL NOTICES.

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-~-~~~~~
GEORGIA. CHATHAM COUNrY.-Notice is
~ hereby given that have made appliea-
ton TO the Court of Ordinary for Chatham
county for leave TO sell one house and the
land on which the same Is built, being house
numbered ~ on Taylor street in city OF Sa-
vannah, east y OF lot No, (, Davis ward, be-
longing to estate OF ANNA ROSS GILLUM. a
lunatc, for the support of said ward and that
said order will be granted az June term. 1893.
of said court unless objections are filed there
TO. MARY l.. SHAW,
Guardian for Anna II. Gillum.
GEORGIA CHATHAM COUNTY. Whereas,
~ Henry Blum has applied to Court OF Or
binary for Letters DismissorY as Guardian OF
the property OF AGNES COMM. minor.
These are, therefore, to cite and admonish
all whom IL may concern 10 be and appear be-
fore said court 10 make objection df any they
have) on or before the first Monday I'm June
next, otherwise said letters will be granted.
Witness the Honorable Hampton l.. Forrill,
Ordinary for Chatham County, this the lst
day Of May 1893.
FRANK Il. IIEILBACH,
Clerk c. o., G. G.
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7 HAVE a few lots in the southern portion
Il Of the city, nice locality, which l
can sell cheap and on easy terms; come
quick IT, you wan; one. Jno. y. Rowland, Real
Estate Dealer, l22 Bryan street.
EoR SALE, 500 -four barrels, lOl State
a street.
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FRLE< CLOTHING CO.
a STRONG ARGUMENT

About the advisability OF buying
your Clothes from us is the extreme
care we have taken In the making of
all of our gOods-We pride ourselves
upon never allowing poorly made
garment to enter our store and we
can thus thoroughly guarantee
every garment we sell 10 give abso-
lutte satisfaction - Besides this "A
cheap suit, rightly made, looks IA
great deal better than "a fine piece
of goods poor ly put together.
Fdlk Clothing Co.
Our Hats and Furnishing are on
a par with our Clothing,
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E1OR SALE, q very comfortable and roomy
n cottage, No 90 burroughs street; can be
bought on easy terms. g. H. Dorsett.
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A BEAUTIFUL home on CASTOR street for
"a sale by |. ID. g. H. ID. LaRochc that Gle
CANT house on north side OF CASTOR second
all modern Improvements lot fec simple
For particulars apply to l. ID. s. II. ID. La
Roche
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STRAYEp

~~-N-~~~-~~~-~-~D~~~~~-~ ~~-~~~>~~~~~~~~~~~~-~~
GtTRAYED, red COW, both ears smooth
- cropped and under saw-cut, Reward for
return to Estill avenue and Waters road, or
Information Of her whereabouts. William
Kehoe.
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REAL ESTATE.
Free Drive TO JasparViIIa and
$500 in Gold Given Away,

Jasperville is the same distance from the
City Exchange as Anderson street. Yet look
az the difference in the price Of lots
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HOTEL ALBERMARLE, Charlottesville,
L 4 Va; opens June |. under the manage
hotel, Charlottesville, va, at the foot Of the
Blue Ridge mountains: all modern improve
ments hot and cold baths, iron and Lithia
spring water on the grounds. Address A. ID.
Wright Charlottesville
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NOR SALE interest IN frst-cass bust
a ness: small capital required. Address
Business Morr ing News.
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D'OR SALE, two lots on southwest corner
j. East Broad and Nicoll streets and one
west Of Mercer. John T. Rowland, Real Estate
Dealer 122 Bryan street.
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| UST OPENED Southern Pawnbroker and
- Loan once Arthur Deutsch, proprietor,
l54 Bryan street, opposite Market Liberal
loans made on diamonds jewelry, watches,
clocks, clothing and any other personal prop
erty. All transactions strictly confidential.
Open from a. IN. to $50 p. m.