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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-12-10

for friend, and he did-his very dearest
frlend-himself"
What becomes of the old ones, for
suppose they finally wear out2"
why to be sure, like all things earthly
Their owners wear out despite their re.
puted nine lives. Then they sometimes
lose their efficacy. Let a gambler have
an uncommon run of i'll luck and hemakes
scapegoat of his fetch With MANY in.
carnations he consigns it to the flames,
for II would never do in the world to LET
1t fall into the hands of another so long
as he is living. This would mean tn q
fortune of the new possessor and the ir-
retrievable ruin of the other fellow.
MANY gamblers" continued the
furrier, possess several skins. One 7
know has one for each day of the week.
and he is most careful to make no mistake
in the wearing of them. His Mondav
guard would not avail for Tuesday, and
ms Saturday wear would cripple his
Friday plans. Such blunders could only
be corrected by hoodoo doctors of skill "
You romance wellii
Il maintain the truth Of all 1 say. You
have your superstiJons and l have none
Shall we torture those who differ with
US. The cat has been mans champion
from the beginning Away back in the
ORIENT, the cats presence marks mans
AAc''~' Ato VI VuCo arc SbIOu0 enough TO
win and hold the affection of woman. and
that's more than many men can boast
But do not defend the superstition.
What are those black ones worth any
lWny!' demanded the reporter, feeling in
his pockets.
They range from 81. rs to 50 TX. The
dyed ones are lower, and l can pick Won
out a good one fer about 81. to $3.50
Perhaps a gray or spotted one would suit
you. Here's one bit OFF that I'd sell Won
for IS cents. While it may not have the
virtue of prime black, it might do well
as u starter"
You have no second hand articles2',
Haven't l said that people guard
against that? When an unfort1nate
gambler dies no one would touch his Ieav-
lngs, but when a rich or lucky one GOES
OF there's rush among the fraternity for
his catshin 1t hasn't been so very long
ago that knight of the card table in
TINS city made journey to New Orleans
solely for the purpose of possessing him
self OF a Peculiarly lucky skin left bv a
gambler who had recently died, and he
pad a good round sum for it, too. But
the demand Is steady with us and prices
hold good. To be sure they are tanned
ana well tanned, too, but the charm lies
IN preserving intact every hair. which
like those Of the head, would seem to he
all mum bered." " W
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-12-10

Maximum temperature, 7O'i minimum tenn
perature. 49,.
The hight of the Savannah river at Augusta
at a. N. 10th Meridian timel yesterday was
81 feet, a fall of OIL feet during the preceding
tWenty-four hours
Observations taken at the same moment OF
time at all stations for the MORNING NEWS
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5. H. COHEN, Secretary.
DANIEL HOGAN.
DANIEL HOGAN.
UNPRECEDENTED
BARGAINS.

Commencing NJ o n d a y
morning and lasting during
the week, we will offer the
remaining portion of our
Ladies Persian Lamb, Seal
Plush, Fur Capes and Jack
cts at SIS and $3.50 each,
formerly SIS and S18.
Ladies, Misses and Chill
dren's Capes and Cloaks in
a variety of styles and at
the lowest prices.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-12-10
TALLAHASSEE TOPICS.
Mother of Forty-hve Children-The
Ice Factory Going Up.

4C3 EaCGOry 6O1nR Up.
Tallahassee, Fla, Dec. 9.-Caroline Nc
Daniel, colored woman, and a native OF
Leon county, says she is the mother Of
fQrty-five -forty-three by her
second husband, who is still living. She
does not know her age, but appears to be
not over 80. She is proud of her family,
and says she does not feel a day older
than she did at emancipation. She re-
sides six miles east of Tallahassee, and
the above is vouched for by reputable citi-
Zens of this county.
Work is progressing on CANDLES new
ice factory.
Col. W. A. Simmons, general counsel
for the Cara belle, Tallahassee and
Georgia railroad, left for New York this
week. He viii return in time to be at
the opening of traffic on this new line.
Dec. 30, between Tallahassee and Cara
belle.
Hon. Nat r. Walker left for Washing
ton city yesterday.
Pensacola parties have been prospect
ing at CarraOClle with a view to building
an ice factory there and engc ging in the
fish business, upon the completion of the
railroad at that point.
The Leon hotel will open in a few DAYS.
1t is probable that it will be kept open
summer ana winter in the future.
The population Of Tallahassee is in
creasing right along. The location of the
office OF the Carrabelle. Tallahassee and
Georgia railroad here has been brought
four or five families and a number of
single gentlemen.
he ST. Marks Lumber company will
add a few good families and single men
to ,he community.
The TaylormansiOn ono Calhoun street is
being fitted up, and will be occupied by
bride and groom from far-away state
al an early day.
The establishing of the cigar factory
has increased the population of ITALIA
hassee ninetcen-fOur families and three
sin lie men-twO Of whom are Epis copa-
Iians and seventeen Methodists
DIR. A. w. IhomI son. Of Maryland, is
the guest of his college classmate, DR. H.
l.. Palmer
MI William Moody, of this county
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SILKS, ELVETS,
and DRESS

of high grade, rich in de-
sign and of endless profu-
sion, will be offered at
prices far below cost of i'm
portation.
Special attention is called
to our Carpet Department,
in which we show an extern
slve and varied line of Body
Brussels, Tapestry Brus-
sells, Ingrains, Rfgs and a
full line of Canton Mattings.
Particular attention is called TO our
stock Of Tapestry Brussels, which, for
durability and service, are MT only as
gCOi, but better than the ordinary BOdv
Brussels, Our MlttingS are all New
and Fresh and range in price from Csc to
SOC per yard,
r e m a Under of Boys
Clothing at absolutely half
price, with a view of closing
it out at once.
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A South Australian Christian Endeavor So.
ciety has ilaugurated a new kind of social.
says the Dung Mems Era. To this social
the members bring things to eat, but they do
not cat them. They cover a large table with
loaVes OF bread, bugs Of flour, rice. oatmeal.
to|eJher with gifts OF money, and these thincs
are handed over 10 the lady missiohar of the
church. to distribute among the poor. Sel eraI
OF the Adelaide societies have thus found that
~ Is Lelter 70 give than receive
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He Wrote With His Teeth.


Lancaster, Pa, Dec. GA. B. Mvers
of Hanover, signed his marriage iicense
by holding the pen in his teeth Mr.
Myers had the misfortune to lose both
hands He is about to wed woman in in
this county His penmanship is among
Office here. -0Ui
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Official Record for the Morning News.
Local forecast for Savannah and vicinity
till midnight Dec 10, 1898: Showers; con
tinued warm Sunday cooler Sunday night
or Monday morning.
Foreoas for Georgia: Showers; continued
warmer Sunday: coolsr Sunday night
Comparison of mean temperature at Savan-
nah, Ga, on Dec. 8, 1898, with the normal for
the day.
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coLoRED RELIEF COMMITTEE.
Active Work to Be Done in Behalf O
the Sea Island Sufferers.

the Sea Island SUBJECTS.
A meeting of the general relief commit
tee for the sea island sufferers has beer
called for Monday night at o'clock. The
committee will meet at No. Macon
street. At meeting of the committee al
the First Bryan Baptist church Wednes
day night, H. D. Kanwick was elected
president, I. J. Jackson secretary, and
Cyrus Robertson treasurer. This com.
mittee will receive and forward all goods
or money contributed to it for the relief
of the sea island sufferers.
Every colored church, lodge and society
is required to appoint committees to CO.
operate with the general committee.
The bakers and merchants of this city
will be called upon to help in feeding the
destitute people of the sea islands.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-12-26

TACOMA, Dec. Especial. Henry
Drum, chairman of the Democratic state
central COMMITTEES and president OF the
Democratic Society of Washington, today
made public the following document:
ain accordance with the recommends
ton of the executive committee Of the
National Association OF Democratic Clubs,
expressed in a circular letter from WASH
lngton City from the chairman of said
executive committee. the Hon. William l..
Wilson. the distinguished congressman
from West Virginia, the executive commit
tee OF the Democratic Society of Washing
ton. which is union of ell the county,
city and precinct clubs in the state, calls
attention to the importance of reviving
and putting In active operation the Demo
cratic clubs in this state, all preliminary TO
the forthcoming city, county and state
elections during the year 1904. In all
localities where Democratic cluos or soci-
cieties do not exist the formation of such
Is earnestly recommended to the Demo-
Gratis there resident. The recurring Sth
day of January is a day dear to every pa
triot's heart, because on that day in the
year 1915 Gen. Andrew Jackson tod Hick-
ory) afterwards the seventh president of
the United States. put to flight at New
Orleans with but 5000 men British force
under Gen. Packenham 1900 strong.
IuereiOFe lf dcCOTlanCc Win vie TeCOIu-
mendations above set forth, the executive
committee recommends that ali Democrats
in their respective localities unite in suita-
bly, celebrating this memorable day. call
ing public meetings to be addressed by
local orators, thus assisting to perpetuate
the doctrine OF true Democracy, encourage
purity in administration and fidelity TO
the will of the people, and at the same
time TO perfect and make permanent their
hxr
the executive committee of the National
Association of Democratic Clubs"
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Port Townsend News.

PoRr TOWNSEND. Dec. 25.-[Special. l.
Semi-oiticiai announcement is made that
Capt. \. s. Snyder. company /. y. @. W,
Will be appointed deputy postmaster at 8
salary of $1,000 a year. Postmaster Nc
Namara has under consideration also the
application Of l.. A. Turner, bu, it is said
that his Democracy is of too recent date
10 afford any serious consideration.
An old Indian woman belonging 10 q
British Columbia tribe was found dead in
an old cabin on the beach today. Some of
the Indians said that she had died of a
contagious disease, but physicians who
examined the corpse said that the cause of
death WAS q mild fever.
Several changes in the customs forces
Will occur about January |. when two or
three Republican holdovers will be re-
tired to make room for Democrats Con-
siderable OF . scramble is going on among
the contestants and n lively growl of DIS
satisfaction is anticipated.
Capt. Ferguson has taken command Of
tho kucadorisn bark ophir, a. san Fran
cisco loading for Sydaey. vice Capt. Fisher.
who has come 10 the Sound 10 spend the
winter az Wbaicom with his family.
Capt. fognstTom has left the schooner
Comet, which is nov coming up the Coast.
in charge Of the mate
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The California Train rehs.r.

Lcs ASexLxs. Dec. 25-Deteetives are
siiil securing the country for tho Roscoe
train robbers, bus without success. IL IL
known that two men who answer the de-
eription Of the robbers were seen in Los
Angeles early Saturday evening. A de.
tsctlye saw them on the street and srotted
them rs crooks. bat they eladed him. Man
agsr Friedman. of the express company.
refuses 20 say how much the express Gem
pany lost lie says he is positive he saw
the two men who did the JOB In Los An
geles. They followed ham through the
streets, and he thought they were foot
pads These are the same two men en-
eountered by the detective. After the rob
berry the,men rode into Los Angeles. Sun.
day morning at ? O'Clock they we're seen
passing through East los Angeles by 4
policeman. Every livery stable In town
has been visited 10 see II the horses ridden
by the robbers belonged here, bat no trace
Of them has been found
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frss down gains Eve yards and HACKER
punts to Stanford's ten-ys-d line.
IL IL etansorc's bail and the stvisnaas
are pretty well vindsd and Jagged Wal
ton IL sent around one end for nfssen
yardss Harrelson around the other Tor
fifteen more. Thea Kennedy ssns
around the end for ssn yards more. Here
the only apparent rank decision OF fns
umpire was gwen. A forward pass was
made from Kennedy 20 Harrison,
claimed by the Vivienda captain. but not
for some reason allowed. During the ar
gument the ball is pu. in play by Stanford.
With half of the Vivienda men on side
HARRISON touches the bali down back OF
the goal post. claiming touchdown,
which is also allowed. Kennedy misses
the goal Score. AZ too.
Fivienda makes ten yards on wedge,
Hacker punss fifteen yards TO Kennedy.
who carries is back to center, and two
circles Of the end and the ball Is on the
Vivienda twenty-yard line. Erb's wind Is
stamped out and he is carried OF the Geld
and Hill substituted Walton on tackles
back play scores a touchdown and the
umpire's whistle ends the play. Stanford
is allowed to try for goal, which Is safely
kicked. Score. 4s to o.
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ans ,inad Nm As folloEa.
vietori. .. Multnom.h Q.

PORTLAND. Dec. 25. - special. - The
Rugby football team of the Multnomah
Athletic Club was defeated by the Victoria
team today by score of to 0. This was
the first exhibition of Rugby football ever
given here, and it proved very interesting.
The game was close and exciting from
start to finish, neither side scoring
in the first half, and il was only by supe-
rior work that the first and only touch
down was made in the second, just as the
game was near its end. The Victorias
failed on . goal. The Multnonlehs had
never played together before, and several
of the men had no acquaintance with
Rugby rules. They were also handicapped
by the disablcment of Graves and Alexan-
der. as thereafter they had TO play with
thirteen men. substitutes not being al
lowed in the English game.
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Its Managers Say the Governor Of Flor
ida Is PoWsrless.

PHILADELPHIA Dec 25-Charley Mitchell
spent Christmas here with Harry Darrin,
his trainer. They took fast spin on the
road after breakfast in heavy sweaters.
the journey occupying about four hours.
In the afternoon Mitchell walked from
Carlisle down TO the Lafayette hotel and
back. He leaves for Florida tomorrow
morning.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla, Dec. 25-J. E. T..
Bowden, manager of the Duval Athletic
Club, expresses absolute faith in the clubs
ability to bring off the Corbett-Mitchell
fight, notwithstanding the governors
declaration that he will use all means in
his power to prevent it. Bowden said to-
day:
al am more convinced the match will
take place than / have been at any time
since the contest was talked of. ] am
rushing the arena to rapid completion
and making all necessary arrangements.
In spite OF the governors letter
We feel sure he will not interfere If it
should be authoritatiyely demonstrated
that the prorosed match is not in viola
ton of law. We expect this week TO get
adjudication of the question. II our posi-
ton is sustained We will continue our
course. Ii the decision should be against
Us the match will be declared off. The
concensus of legal opinion is in favor of
the entire legality of the clubs action.
while public sentiment in the city, county
and state is overwhelmingly in our favor.
Should the match fail to come off through
legal interference. every cent paid in adj
mlttance for membership certificates will
be refunded, but we don't anticipate any
thing of the kind"
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BURLINGTON, Dec. 2A--[ SpecisI.l AT :
o'clock las, evening the residence OF VI.
Hogan caught Gre and bGrned to the
ground The family, consisting OF mother.
two sons, EMBELLISHMENTS and three little
chi.dren. were all absent - q friends for
supper and. il IS said. had LETT pretty hot
TIRE on before leaving the house. Mr..
Hogan. the father. was formerly an en-
ploye OF she Great Northern railway and
VAS recently severely hurt hy being struck
BY an engine on that line. aud Is a. pres
ent 81 inmate Of Providence hospital 81!
Seattle. The sous here can secure bat
irregular employment. and the TIRE leaves
the entire family nos only homeless. bat
destitute, Rat few things were saved and
there wAs no insurance. 4 collection vas
started on the ground and Melted abou.
50 wGfAs a new hupsa fs- than
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NEWS OF TACOMA
TAccxA BrsrAu OF TIE Posr-lSTxHxI-
sKxcxx, ll1e PACIFIC AvEyrE
THOMAS SANNoys, MAyAeRA


George HaExard Cr3 ustiy Accused
TACOMA, Dec. e5-lSpeciaL Steve. Jud-
son rarely comes to town without saying
something pertinent. When here on his
Christmas visit he said:
Its mighty strange If these secretaries
of the Democratic state committee didn't
know what each other was doing about
that postoftice hold-up game. / saw sew
erai of the letters asking Tor money on the
strength OF what the state organization
was doing for various candidates for this
and that. Ny advice was asked in the
matter, but thought it well 10 let the
whole thing slide. One curious feature
about this talk about Hazard having run
the entire ho!d-up proposition Is that be
never was 10 have any OF the money. The
checks were 10 De made out 10 Secre-
tary De France or Chairman Henry Drum,
Of the state central committee, and do
not see how Hazard was 70 be enriched"
Steve says he'd like TO see some arrange
ment whereby legislature could be got
ten together which individually was not
put up to elect somebody TO the United
States senate, aud not on account OF their
ability 10 legislate. Accordingly he would
ike 70 have an extra session and dispose
OF the senatorial question, thus leaving the
next legislature to be elected on its merits.
II such thing were possible. Locally,
Mr.. Judson doesn't believe the Democrats
can do anything. however small. He has
word to say about the trust que stion
also. For instance. he claims q farmer
like himself can not get anything for beef
cattle or sheep. This IS the result. he
maintains, of few men controlling the
meat business, buying off competition and
gobbiing all the profits. But he didn't
seem TO know that Portland. Seattle and
Tacoma meat folk have been at logger
heads for some time, and were selling meat
considerably below cost here at times dur.
ing the past few weeks.
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Nerr Orleans Ear@a

SFw ORLEANS. Dee. 25.--Summsrles:
Five and oue-hait furlongs-Lueas.a
won, Bonnie Kate second, Ludlow third.
Time. i.ta.
SIX and one-half furlongs Hattie Can't
won. Ionshroeek second, Uncle jam third.
1 me. / :2&ts.
seven iurlonrs -Borealis won. Rosebud
second. Captain D-ass inIrd. Time.
i.Z9It.
Me and = quarter-Ja sex Lowell won,
Prince % Darkness second. Boror third.
Time, i:09s.
Six and one-haif furIongs-ocesn II.
Won. Transit second, Sirden third. Time.
ga.
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CIScrSSsrI, Dec, .A-Gveat consteraa.
ton was caused ~ ZION Baptist church.
coiored, tonight by cola-blootcd murder.
John Tyler boarded with Aymistead Nor
ten. Ihe latter had accused the former of
being intimate with NoFten's wife. and
had previously qaarTe.cd over the matter.
Tonight Tyler VAS ia the rear OF the
eharch when Norien entered. Tylersai,i
Nov have SGT you. " and fred twice.
MoEsen VAS shot Ia the head aud SIDE. and
dropped dead. Tyler escaped, Evening
services were in progress At the time of the
shootlnE. hMt were not enrrL.isA
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Another Victim for the cen,erboard.

LoSpos, Dec. 25.-The Times announces
that Admiral Victor Montague. who bad
the Viola, Corsair and Vendetta built, will
have a new forty-rater next season. She
will be designed by Watson and built at
Clyde. Admiral Montague says he is open
TO race his cutter against any new forty
rater designed by an American designer
for . substantial stake. best OF three
matches. under the rules of the British
Yacht Raciag Association. The boat
must be designed by an American. but, if
it is thought advisable, it may ne bniit in
England or in any other country.
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Pr,xrf1Sh, At wallace. Id.ho.

WALLACE. Idaho, Dec. 25--FSpeciai. l.
Ike Hays. of Helena. ana Jerry Flowers,
of Spokane. fought at Wallace. Idaho, at
midnight Friday night for a purse of $500
Flowers weighed twenty pounds more
than Hays, but the latter had Flowers
under the ropes in twenty seconds. He
knocked him down again as soon as he
rose, and again when Flowers seconds
were carrying him to his corner. No time
was called, the spectators crowding into
the ring as soon as Flowers VAS declared
out. The contest was on the square.
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Csieseo. i'wc. 3-pstsolmea Eealv
ana Moran arc now locked NJ. charges
With the murder q samues Nelson, r,.,,-
pT3eiNF - small cigar store. Afteg ac-
eepsinF his invitation 20 have Car.sir1s as
aF4a< ip ssloen Gear ~, the officers ls1
Nelson theTs. and he had req wita the
bartender and vas erected Tie ogtcess
tried 10 rscaIy Nsls0a. but Re &noekc
hes.y Goen. lie Vas tAen arsrsted an4
ssssmptea fo escape. TIE oa3eers Grsi or
him. in1icsiag woena from waleh Ne
zen s9Sa died
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x.a.ri.. Po,l.ra.s Sol. Not wnharsv..

wAsHrssTox CyTY. Dec 2s.-The rumor
that the salt OF Madeline v. Pollard
against Congressman Brsckiaridge for
SO. 90 damages for betrayal under prom
Use Of marriage will De compromised and
settled outside OF court Is rot credited
here. Breckinridge's attorneys say they
have no knowledge OF any proposition or
intention of settlement on the part Of
BreckEnridge. and that he would agree to
no settlement rejecting in any way upon
bis character. Both Miss Pollard and
Breckinridge are nov in kentucky.
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SAN FaAxcssco. Dec. 2s.--sumr

SAN FRAxCIsco. Dec 2s.--summaries:
Five fariong s-Iim X. won. Normsndia
second. Shamrock third. me. .ois..
About three-quarser=-Bord Lassie
von, Iehi Ban second, An2ante third.
Time ! is.
Mie-t,.ee Roy won. StrOmhoA second,
Mayce.le Eh.Ed. Tine, / a..
Steep chas~. full eonrse--Cicero won,
Rall2rai sceosd, Eiderado third Time,
5.4%
Five farlon g.-Whits Stone Won. Lal-
line second. Fiayrv third. Time. .e5s..
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svIIgvs> Ind, Dec. 2S-The coroner.
inquest oa the Killing OF Hen. ". {
Ha.is proceeds slowly. The disguise worn
~ the assassin ana thrown into pond
has osea sccuvei. also she gaa. oae VII.
ness sWore ihat be recognized tho Ynur.
deTer as es-SheE5f Willis. The assassin =
tn jail. eut refuses - talk. lis f-~iifaln-
az examination Is bNed for THURSDAY.
Al 10 o'cieek tonight news comes from
Sullivan shat the situation IL threatening
and Etty special deputies "a charge ~
Vased States Marshal Hawkins are rtAri.
lag the SAL from an sKpecteI mob bent an
!yuehing Willis