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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-01-11

]. S. Lambard has put handsome largt
regulator clock in the Brunswick.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-01-11

The Gardiner Kelley Club, No. ID, meets
this evening.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-09

trousers He was climbing over the heads
OF the crowd when some fellow grabbed
his trousers band from behind The trOu-
sers came or. but Maurice went ahead He
recovered the fragments afterwards.
inside tie Office the partirans spared
for places at the window. The Duncan
men detected their opponents attempting
10 pass In money and names concealed in
a box of cigarettes from the outside
through the window. 4 policeman was
called 70 keep the crowd quiet inside ard
prevent communication through the win
dow. Detective BOssell was placed inside
for this duty. He was afterwards relieved
by Policeman r. +. Davis. After being
relieved he was seen 70 go back into the
tax collectors Office. The Myers men
claimed that BosselI carried in a list of
names for the Duncan party. They We're
very indignant at this and complaint was
made TO Chief Green, who ordered that
neither Bossen nor any other officer
should be admitted 10 the office, except
the one stationed there to preserve order.
After the door of the collectors Office
was closed the crowd quoted down and
there was no more disorder. No arrests
were made.
Capt. MCGOWAN was seen by a Morning
News reporter at the court house last
night. He looked worn and tired. The
continuous strain of the last ten days is
telling on him.
W e small nave 10 WOfh until aTter
o'clock tonight TO get through with the
work we have on hand" he said.
There were 266 names put through yes
terday. Capt. MCGOWAN explained the
workings of mis- office. showing why il
was that the business cannot be handled
with great expedition. on the tax digest
there are over 1900 names. all alphabet
cally arranged. The poll taxes are en-
rolled separately from the real estate
taxes. When John Smith applies to pay
his taxes the collector has to look through
the "S's'' for his name. There are sew
earl hundred names in this division and
a good many Smiths. John r. Smiths
name may have been returned as J. Frank
Smith or vice versa or the initials may
have been reversed. When his name has
been finally fixed upon and If he owes no
real estate taxes, il is checked off and his
receipt written out. Perhaps he is own
as a defaulter. or perhaps the name has
not been returned at all. This requires
talk and explanation and it frequently
requires several minutes to dispose of
)ne taxpayer When a worker presents
himself at the window with six names,
all in various stages of tax-paying, so to
speak, IL requires some time to di spose of
his list. Capt. MCGOWAN is one of the
most conscientious and exceedingly care
'ul of. the countys officers, and an error in
his books is something remarkable indeed
If his carefulness causes the work of
tax paying to proceed slowly now the
taxpayers have no one to blame, but them
selves, rs there was ample time to at
lend to this matter before the registration
began.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-09
CRUSH OF THE STREET CARS.
The Male Population Has TO Walk Dur.
ing Shopping Ho nra.


With the approach of the holidays and
the rush Of shoppers. street car travel
will soon rival tax-paying. though, of
course, the crowds are a little milder and
the scramble for the carr. is somewhat
less violent.
Yesterday afternoon and last night the
cars centering in the shopping district
were iammed, and not a car left Brough-
ton street that people were not clinging
to the platforms.
In the afternoon and up to o'clock the
male patrons of the car lines stood little
show of getting inside a car, and if he
did he was in a crush of feminity and
bundles. The conductors tried to look
sweet and the motorman tried to smile
now and then. but it was a forced effort.
The holiday shopping has just begun.
and this week and next 1t will be at its
hight. The street cars have never offered
the attraction that they offer now with
penny fares, and they catch the shoppers
in full force.
The lines crossing Broughton street will
probably put on extra. cars this week in
the afternoons to accommodate the crush
of travel Unless they do half the DeoDle
who would otherwise ride will have to
walk. and the male part of the population
which would like to ride will 90 on foot
rather than be bumped about from one
end of car to the other and out on the
platform to hang on the best he can by the
throng of feminine tourists to and from
the shopping district The average man
can fight his way along very well in a
crowd of men leaving the Bay at dinner
hour. but when it comes to tackling a
crowd of shoppers he is rot in it,
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-09
THE LYOEUM's PLANS.
The Directors Gatirfed With the Sale of
Tickets.

The Lyceum directors are meeting with
gratifying success in maturing their plans
for the coming series of entertainments.
The first entertainment will be Mr.. Leland
t. Powers impersonations from David
Copperfield. Thursday evening, Jan. 3.
The entertainments will probably be given
at the Guards armory.
The directors of the Lyceum, which
have the matter in charge, are Mr.. George
]. Baldwin, Rev. c. H. Strong, Mr.. w. G.
Charlton, Mr.. Lee Roy Myers, Col. J. H
Estill, DR.. T. J. Charlton, Mr. c. MeneIas,
Mr. S. B. Adams, Mr.. A. ]. O'Hara. Mr.
w. S. Lawrence, Mr. A. r. Lawton, Jr.,
Mr.. Julian Hartridge, Capt. c. S. Ellis
Mr. John NJ. Bryan and Mr.. L. T. Turner
Each member of the board has agreed
to place seven tickets for the course of
entertainments. As there are sixteen di-
rectors, this win insure the sale of 112
tickets outside of those taken by the direc-
tors for themselves and families. One
gentleman said yesterday that he had sold
30 tickets. So far about $50 have been
sold altogether This practically assures
the success of the enterprise. From the
present outlook the sale of tickets will
reach 300 this week
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-09
DEPUTY HEYwARD RESIGNS.
He Was Unwilling to Sign Blank
Vouchers for His Accounts.

He Was Unwilling to Sign Blank
Vouchers for His Accounts.
Deputy Marshal ]. C. Hayward Of the
United States court here, has rendered
his resignation 70, Marshal Harrell. hav-
ing forwarded it to him last night by mail
1t seems. however. that the marshal had
nothing to do with the grounds on which
he resigned.
The matter OF the delay In the returning
vouchers of the accounts of ex-MarshaI
Leverett will be remembered. Those ac-
counts are now being Strengthened out,
and day or two ago it is understood that
Deputy Marshal Hayward received from
Deputy Asher Ayres, the chief deputy I'M
der eN-Marshal Leverett, some blank
vouchers which he was requested to sign
so that his accounts could be made out
Mr.. Hayward wanted to know what
sort of figures were going on his accounts
so that he could check them up from his
books, and he wrote to the deputy to that
effect.
He received a letter from Deputy Ayres.
or from that office, in which it was stated
that if he did not sign the vouchers his
accounts could not be made out and he
would not get the money due him. Mr.
Hayward, however, was unwilling to sign
blank vouchers for the reasons stated, and
he determined rather than do so he would
resign at once, which he did.
Mr.. Hayward has accepted a position IN
der the government engineer here, and
has been made an inspector on the river
His duties will be to see that the flats
from the dredges dump their material in
the proper places, outside of the bounds
laid on by the engineering department,
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-09
Antimigraine bal the Parade.

In the trades parade which attracted such
large crowd on the streets last night,
the transparency of the Antimigraine Com
pany was most conspicuous. 1t was large
and attractive, and artistically painted. 1t
was a reminder to victims of John Bar
leycorn, who INDUCED little too freely on
Saturday nights. A dose of Antimi graine
cures any headache, no matter what the
cause. It's a good thing and should be
''paraded' in every household. for every
body has a headache once in a while and
everybody can be quickly cured by the use
Of this wonderful remedy.-ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-09
IN SOCIETY.
Receptions Held Nearly Every Even
ing During This Month.


The gay and festive season has come.
The time for dinner parties and banquets
has arrived. Nearly every evening. some
popular host entertains with a sumptuous
repast. All the pleasure to be derived
from these entertainments is brought out
in the intermingling OF society and the
the enjoyment of well-prepared delieacies-
Prominent among those to be congratu-
lated upon the preparation Of all the nice
dishes is the catere who furnishes the ex-
cellent edibles. You can't make a fat,
juicy turkey out of a tough. old, skinny
gobler, nor can you prepare honey beef
so as to touch the palate of a guest.
Fortunately. there's at least one place
in the city where all the choicest game.
ducks. turkeys and poultry can be pro-
cured at any time. Logan, the enter
prising caterer, is prepared at all times
TO serve the requisites for any occasion.
He buys his meats. turkeys, game. celery.
etc, from first hands in the west and they
are shipped direct to him every week.
If you contemplate giving a dinner. go
TO Logan, he'll give you some pointers,
and supply you with everything necessary
to make the occasion a Delmonico sue
ceSS.-ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-09
THEIR TROUBLES ADJUSTED.
The Jerusalem Baptist Church Agrees
70 Hold Another Election.

The trial OF the charges Of malicious
mischief against Rev. Denis MacLemon
was taken up in the city court yesterday.
and a practical adjustment OF the differ
ences existing between the two factions Of
the Jerusalem Baptist church. colored.
was reached.
The charges were preferred by Doc
Wright one OF the deacons. who put
lock on the door. which was broken Of by
Rev. MacLemon when he went TO hold
services The defendant claimed to be the
lawful pastor OF the church, while several
members OF the congregation said he had
been ousted.
The constitution Of the church was
called in 20 settle the matter. This cOnsti-
tuition says in effect, that whenever the
pews shall find fault with the pulpit they
shall give the pulpit three months no
tice. and whenever the pulpit shall find
fault with the pews IL shall give the
pews three months notice. The three
months notice from the pews to the pull
pit viii expire Jan. Il. when a meeting OF
the congregation will be held and an cleo
ton for pastor will take place. This agree
ment was reached after about two hours
arbitration OF the matter before Judge
MacDonell.
Lizzie Kennedy was given two months
on the gang for the larceny Of two pounds
Of bacon from Henry Schroeder.
LuVey Warren got three months on the
gang for carrying concealed weapons.
Toby Burns went out for twelve months
for the larceny of a black coat from James
Moon.
March Wilder was given six months for
stealing two suits of clothes from James
Jackson.
Charles Miller was sent out for four
months for assaulting and beating Ar
thur Williams.
The prosecutions on the part of the state
We're conducted by Assistant Solicitor f.
=. Salas.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-09

Give us some of that st. Louis A. B. C.
Bohemian Bottled Beer. it is the best that
l ever tasted. That's what every man
says that has drank the beer made by the
American Brewing Company. The reason
is that they only use the best hops and
barley to make it. Smith Bros, Whole
sale Dealers.-ad.
Oak. pine and lightwood for sale at
low figures. Call up telephone n. r. B.
CaSsels-ad
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-09
HE WAS A CArALEPTIc.
James Barefeld, Who Went to Sleep in
a Store, Sent to the Gang.

James Barefeld was convicted in the
city court yesterday on a charge of lar
ceny from the house and was sentenced
% serve twelve months On the chain
gang.
Technically Barefield was guilty of burg
larry .bely etaoi etaoietao taoetaoietaoin
larry. he being charged with entering the
store of Thomas Cooley in Yamacraw.
from which he took a lot of provisions
and cigarettes. The negro is said to be
sufferer from catalepsy, and this, it seems,
brought about his capture. He went
into the store Saturday night, Oct %. and
while in there went to sleep. Mr.. Cooley
went into his place Sunday night about
eighteen hours afterwards and found him
there still asleep. He had him arrested
on a charge of burglary, but it was after
wards made larceny from the house. so
instead of going to the penitentiary, he
will spend year on the chain-gang.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-09
STRUCK BY A HORSE.
Mrs. Mary Freely Has Her Shoulder
Dislocated Through an Accident.

Mrs Mary Freely was struck by horse
attached to buggy at South Broad and
Bull streets yesterday and knocked down.
She was crossing the street at the time
and did not hear the horse near her. The
qrlVer tried TO stop, but the horse struck
her, and the fall she received resl,lted ~
the dislocation of her shoulder and gave
her slight flesh wound over the eve
She was attended at once by D-s. Brandt
ana Aiken. Her injuries were by no means
serious and are believed to have re-
suited entirely from an accidental cause.
9 IIl was taken at once to her home at SO
Habersham street.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-09
CHRISTMAS COMING
And Money is Needed for Many Holt
day Presents

Let us say word or two to gentlemen.
revolution in winter stock is even more
necessary than change in politics. There
never was, and never will be, more need
Tor heavy raiment than exists at pres
ent. There never was. nor can be. more
OF disposition on our part to turn goods
into cash. It's quite probable that the
only way in which most of our citizens
ever make money is by saving it-un1ess
chances are presented for doing that. the
barrel gets empty and the cruise runs
dry. 4Ui'S
VIII help you to increase vour
bank balance. And enable to pet
al the Christmas presents you are lool,ing
Appel & Schaul.-ad. '"''ois D
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-09
HOLIDAY PRESENTS FOR NOTHING
Just a Little Trading in Good Coffee
and Tea Secures Them.

Our show rooms are now perfectly
equipped with a handsome line of novel
ties in cut glass and china ware. We give
them away to our customers. Its only
little way we have of making our business
prominent and advertising our pure cof-
fees, teas, baking powder, condensed milk
and spices No other place sells such
perfect goods for the money. We are the
largest importers, coffee roasters and re-
tailers in the world. We gain customers
TO keep them, and we do it. Get your
checks and secure a beautiful present.
The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Com
pany.-ad
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-09
FORTY CENTS A POUND.
And Pound Will Make Forty Cups of
the Finest Coffee.

That's only a cent a cup. Don't you
know by experience, that those of you who
are paying S5c pound FOR so-called Java
are not only extravagant, but are not get
ting the best coffee? 1t takes more than
one cent a cup don't it?
Well, just try our Ell Ryad coffee, and
see if you don't think it the best you
ever used. We don't charge for the lovely
presents we give you, they come out of our
general advertising expense fund.
Always get your check.
The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Com
pany.-ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-09
HOLIDAY SALES.

Preparing for the Coming Season THAI
is Now Approaching.
Every man wants an overcoat now, and
he wants 1t bad.
Every clothier has overcoats, but do they
have the right kind, at the right price?
Everybody knows that Appel & Schaul
sell overcoats, but does everybody know
what style and quality they can get for a
very little money.
Every overcoat in Appel & Schauls
stock is bright and new, and sold at record
breaking prices. No old back numbers
there. Only stylish Paddocks, Pooles, Re-
gents and Box coats. Have you seen the
stock ?-ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-09
LOVELY LADIES.
Hunting for Holiday Presents for Their
Favored Friends

Hunting for Holiday Presents for Their
Favored Friends.
It's usually a task to decide what to
give gentlemen members of the family on
Christmas. 'Times are hard" so you
hear the Iadies say-they catch that ex-
preston from the men.
There's some happy suggestions publish
ed to-day; large display advertisement
by Appel & SchauI. There's lots of nice
things suitable to present to the gentle
men, at a small cost too-smoking jackets,
dressing gowns, bath robes, novelties in
neckwear, elegant initial handkerchiefs.
in linen and silk, silk and satin suspenders
in glass cases, and many other articles
which will please the favored ones. Read
the list carefully and go to see Appel &
Schaul.-ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-09
Ohristmas oranrea

we are now booking orders for Christ
mas boxes Of fancy Florida oranges NOV
darins and tagerines. We select "a
pack with great care, and shin 80 1
point pom desired. Please place your orders
proper selections. w. d Sin,I1, " oDtaln
IT'S Bay street-ad. ''Niiis' l'S and
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-09
sToNEwALL JACKSON A ra1EF.

He Took Two Mules From a Brother
Coon and Carried Them to South Caro-
lima.
Stonewan Jackson. colored. was com
mitted to Jail yesterday on a warrant is
sued from Justice Russen's court charg-
ing him with horse stealing. The warrant
was sworn to before Justice Naughtin
who was acting for Justice Russell while
the latter was attending to his duties as
registrar.
Jackson was charged with stealing two
mules from Roderick Steele. He carried
them across the river and traded them in
South Carolina for two horses, which were
in his possession when he was arrested
by Constable Joe Small of the Eighth
district at Monteith. Jackson has been
committed to Jail on the charge of horse
stealing.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-09
Stylish seal Plush Canes.

Messrs. Gustave Eckstein Co.
will show this week the larg-
est assortment of seal plush capes
Of this season. Fifty of the hand
soonest garments made up in the most
approved styles of single and double capes,
plain and fur-trimmed, will be sold at
prices much below those charged by COM
petitors.-ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-09
The Modern Mother

Has found that her little ones are i'm
proved more by the pleasant laxative
Syrup of Figs, when in need of the lave,
tive effect of gentle remedy than bv am,
other, and that it is more acceptable ~
them. Children enjoy it and 1t dement's
them. The true remedy, Syrup of Figs ie
manufactured by the California Fia sSrr,, 80
Company only--ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-09
THEY WANTED TO REGISTER.
Twelve Foreigners Ready to Take tn,
Oath. but They win Have to Wait.

Oath, but They Will Have to Wait.
Applications for letters of citizenship
were filed in the superior court yesterday
by about twelve immigrants of four or
more years standing and they all seemed
anxious to get their certificates of citl-
zenship so that they could go and
register. Judge Falligant, however. was
out of the city and the applications could
not be signed. They will not be citizens
until the courts official signature has
been appended to orders so declaring
them, but this can be done tomorrow in
plenty of time for them to register the
next day.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-09
A False Report.

me widely spread report that the Rio
store intends to handle or sell prooorias
is absolutely alse-we never hovo ye'4,
oU we intend, to carry groceries soo
3. Leopold Adler.-ad ''oh on page
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-09
1, 1855 Capes at s3 40

Messrs. Gustave Eckstein & Co will cal,
one hundred Of these capes. in black and
navy blue made of fine, smooth wool
materials, double cape and velvet oollars
at $S.SS. They are gift at that price -
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-09
IN A RECEIVERS HANDS.
Mr.. j. R. zitrauer of Pembroke Makes
an Assignment in Favor of His eredi-
49,. cN

Mr.. Dempsey Griffin Returned yester-
day from Pembroke where he went to
represent the creditors of ]. R. Zitrauer.
who made an assignment on Dec. in
favor of E. " Harvey and E. B. Hughes.
w. +. Slater of this city has been an
pointed temporary receiver of the stock
and will proceed at once to make an IN.
ventory of all the property. The case is
set for hearing in the superior court on
Dec. IA at 9 o'clock a m
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-09

Residence. corner Bull and Anderson
In first-class condition. Large yard. John
L. Archer & Co., No. Bull street.-ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-09

E. NJ Perry will keep his store oman
up to 10 o'clock every night to accomo-
date the working class who wish dolls ana
toys. Special discounts on all dous 80
toys sold after p. m.
l am going to sell all the dors
sold in Savannah. If low prices er .eu toys
you are after, go to 166 Broughton "a %iial
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-09
For Sale.

store and dwelling on frst-class corner
one OF the best stands in savannah g..
srocery' John L. Archer & Co.. No 9
Bull street-ad. "O'
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-09
Beyond oomparison

Are the good qualities possessed by
Hoods Sarsaparilla. Above all, it purifes
the blood, thus strengthening the nerves
it regulates the digestive organs, invigor-
ates the kidneys and liver, tones and
builds up the entire system, cures scrof-
ula, dyspepsia, catarrh and rheumatism.
Get Hoods and only Hoods.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-09

Hoods Pills cure all liver ills, bilious
ness, jaundiee, Indigestion. sick head
ache. 25c.-ad.
Evening journal., 1894-01-23
VICTORY FOR THE DEMOCRATS.

The Cecil County Election Recount Fin
hed-sIxtY-eight Ballots objected To
other News Of the County.
ELKToN, Nd, Jan. % The judges
finished recounting the votes cast for
the first election district of Cecil county
for sheriff at the last election. Sixty
eight ballots were objected to by counsel
on either side. or these with the ex-
ception of four ballots, neither side
has much doubt that its OBJ
iections will not hold good when
presented to the court for final decision.
A conservative estimate would give
Boyd. the Democrat, gain of three
votes in this district. 1t was discovered
that one Republican ticket was erron
eously counted and two Democratic
tickets enormously rejected. which
should have been counted for the entire
Democratic ticket. OF the rejected bal
lots two will, It is confidently stated, be
counted for Boyd
The condition OF Samuel Hoffman, who
was stabbed In quarrel with Theodore
Cornwell, at North East, last Friday night,
is reported better 1t is thought he may
recover
Isaac Il. Anderson, a farmer residing
at Zion. Cecil county, is dead at the age
OF 60 years.
Evening journal., 1894-01-23
DR.. JEKYLL AND Mr.. HYDE.

Water Commissioner Harry Pickles Plays
Double Role In the Comedy of "Pros-
perity and Depression"
"We have been running for four years
and have never been compelled to shut
down, said Water Commissioner Harry
Pickels, of the Wilmington Pipe Foun-
dry Company. manufacturers Of soil pipe
and plumbers castings "All through
the present depression we have been
running on full time and with our full
complement of forty men"
do you think the Democratic party
is responsible for the depression in Other
branches Of trader asked the reporter.
"Why, of course l do" replied Mr.
Pickles, who began playing the willy
political MIR Hyde to his elated and busi
ss-like Br. Jekyll "hut it doesn
happen to hit my branch of trade.