The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-09-07
Personal.


United States Treasurer Morfon's receipt
! t0 the outgoing treasurer was FOR SO many
millions thousands and hundreds ot dollars
and 7- cents.
" T. Curtis. -Sam-l OF Toseu. having been
acquitted Of murder ia san Francisco after
three trials is going To- return 90 the stage
with play based on hls ,a-o.
Ray Earl Of New London. Conn, an old
man SD years OF age. has undertaken 20 walk
90 Chicago In forty-two DAYS on a wager OF
SOD The distance is about $50 miles.
Rabbi solomon SCHNEIDER OF Boston, it is
reported is to retire from his profession to
enter upon a business career. He is spoken
| VI as one Of the most Christianlike men In
Boston
Harris, the composer Of After the Ball,
will make over $4,000 out Of his song. He
publishes it himself at cost of cents a
CODY and makes rs cents clear on every copy
sold 10 music dealers
John Allen of Mississippi declares that
confidence is not vet restored. Just after the
repeal Of the silver till he tried to borrow
100 from a New York representative and
didn't get it. He points out that the strln-
gency still exists.
The Sultan Of Dloclokata is mentioned as a
probable visitor to the fair. His lowness is
ABOUT four feet IN what is commonly called
AaNL-4-l- 'Al tiltkt Is uOtNluE snort ABOUT MS
iulI name. which is Hama1kOew0nscnopat
Ealogonap gurrachmansaydinupuo O[0mode.
The Rev. Henry A Adams who lately
caused a sensation by transferring his aiegi-
ance from the Episcopal to the Roman Catho-
lie church. has written play that has been
accepted nv Richard Mansfield. 1t is based
on Bulwer Lyttons What VIII He do
With IT.:
Dr. Rupert of Greenbriar county, w. Va,
is the father Of fifteen children, whose names
all begin with the letter i and end with
vowel The childrens names are Ledona.
Lay,ra. Ltvigua. LOrena, LyCena. LualzO.
Leauey Lacelia Ladura. LeOnida, Launa.
LyddhO, Lomega, Lenida and Leslie. This is
not the first father who has given his fam
Ex-Speaker Galusha a. Grow Of Penusyl-
vania has reached his SEVENTEEN year, and is
enjoying a hale and hearty old age. He says
that he has never used tobacco in any shape
or liquor in any form. He sleeps eight or nine
hours nightly is very careful about his diet,
and spends as much time out Of doors as he
can. 10 all this he attributes his good health,
strength and cheerfuluess.
DR.. X. J. Calling, whose revolving machine
gun has attained a worldwide reputation, has
applied a feeder to the gun which renders IL
still more convenient and useful than ever.
II seems 10 be a perfect machine gun now.
Inc small bullets used in this gun, with
SWoSeiess powder have been fired through
forty One-lnch pine boards They can be fired
no .nl. eS ana hen have force enough to pass
through the body Of a man.
EX-Sherin George W. Lewis OF Danbury,
Conn, has pair of pistols which he says Gen.
Phil Kearney bought in London and carried
in the Mexican war and the civil war. When
kearney was killed $50 runs the story his
negro body servant took the pistols, and after
the war he shot and wounded his employer
with one Of them in WestpOrt, Conn. At the
trial Gen. Kearney's widow identified the
pistols and presented them to Mr.. Lewis.