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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-11-09
An Imnortnnt omrc-

To properly fill its oftice and functions
it is important that the blood be pure
When it Is in such a condition. the body
is almost certain to be healthy. A com
plant at this time IS catarrh in some of
its various forms. A slight cold develops
the disease in the head. Droppings Of
corruption passing into the lungs bring
on consumption. The only way to cure
this disease is to purify the blood. The
most obstinate cases of catarrh WELD 10
the medicinal powers Of Hoods Sarsapa-
rIlla as II by magic. simply because il
reaches the seat of the disease. and bv
purifying ana vitalizing the blood. re-
moves the cause. Not only does Hood 5
Sarsaparilla do this, but il gives renewed
vigor to the whole system, making il pos
sible for good health TO reign supreme
ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-11-09
CITY BREvITIEs.

The city court will meet this morning
for the trial of criminal cases.
An important meeting of Post A, T. P.
A. will be held at o'clock tonight at the
ScreYen house.
The meeting of the Ladies' Auxiliary OF
the Young Mems Christian Association.
which was to have been held Tuesday
night. has been postponed until Monday
afternoon at 4:30 o'clock
DR.. J. W. Hinton viii preach at Wesley
Monumental church tomorrow morning
The evening service will be conducted bv
Rev. A. NJ. Williams, who win preach OH
the subject, What 1t Takes to Make a
Good Citizen"
The directors of the Savannah Female
Orphan asylum have expressed their
thanks to Mr. s. KrOuskoff, who has verv
kindly furnished the girls of that insti-
tuition with their winter hats The sin
was much appreciated by the institu-
ton and all connected with it.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-11-09
LOCAL Personal.

Mr.. T. A. Askew left for the north yes
terday on the Kansas CITY.
Mr. Edward A. Richards. president Of
the Financial Index Company OF Atlanta
Ca il in the city
Mrs. T. B. Harr,ss and sons have re-
turned from Wilmington, n. c.. whore
they have been spending the past month
visiting relatives.
The Atlanta Journal Of Thursday taq
the following: Col W. r. Leaken Of Sa
vannah and his bride, nee Miss Rufbie
Stewart. one Of the most beautiful v-o-
men in Georgia, were in the Senate esI-
lery yesterday. Col. Clifton, secretary If
the Senate, showed them through the can
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-11-09
TO URGE sAvAYXAH's CLAIMS.
Its Advantages rs Port for south
American Trade.

American Trade.
Mayor Myers has appointed Capt d. G.
Purse to represent Savannah on the oc-
casion Of Chicago day at the EXPOSE
ton Tuesday. II is expected that the
question of the development of trade be-
tween the west and South American coun-
tries viii be discussed by the Chicagoans
at their meeting in Atlanta.
President Ferguson Of the Cincinnati
Southern railroad, who was recently in
Savannah with this object in view, wired
Mayor Myers, as announced in yesterdays
Morning News, to have Savannah's mer-
its as the port for South American trade
presented on Chicago day. President
Ferguson is an enthusiast on this subject
and Is a firm believer in the future Of
Savannah as the port through which
South American trade viii be developed
Mayor Myers replied TO President Fer
gusons telegram yesterday. stating that
he had appointed Capt, Purse to present
the merits of savannah as the port for
this business. Capt. Purse has made a
thorough study Of the advantages and
the facilities of Savannah In this line and
Will be well prepared to give the neces>
sary figures, either orally or in writing
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-11-09
CUT WITH a BEER BOTTLE.
John Morrison, n Fireman on the
Gate City, wounded in Row.

John Morrison, a fireman on the steam
ship Gate City, was badly cut over the
head with a beer bottle about u O'Clock
last night by William Frame who was
arrested and held at the barracks. Nor
rison and Frame got into row In Adam
Thornburg's free-and-easy on River street
with the result that the former was Sc
verely cut, as stated. Morrison was sent
out TO the Savannah hospital where his
easy last night Though serious and pain
full, the physicians did not consider the
wound dangprons-
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-11-09
IN THE COURT OF ORDINARY.
Letters of Administration Granted
and Settlements Filed.

ana Elements Filled.
Letters Of administration on the estate
of Charles A. Jacobson were granted to
Charles W. Jacobson in the court of or
binary yesterday.
a settlement of the account between
the ordinary and Thomas L. lie Page was
made. He was left a legacy several
years ago by Mrs. Mary Ann Johns,
amounting originally to 1911. and the
amount he received was 1924 The
money was deposited in bank by Dr.
Bowman, who was executor of the viii
of Mrs. Johns.
The inventory and appraisement in the
estate of Alexander ~ Barbee was filed.
the property being valued at s.. 53SS
Capt. John Flannery declined TO qualify
as executor Of the viii Of Mrs. Kate F.
Barry McHugh, and the estate was put
in the hands OF Capt. Jordan F. Brooks,
county administrator. by Judge Ferrill.
Jesse Burke. colored, was arrested and
committed TO jail on a charge of lunacy.
Burke is a six foot negro Of large pro-
portions, and is said TO have shown con-
siderable violence at times.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-11-09
TOO WARM FOR THE SEASON.


Although there were no sensible indi-
cations of a cool wave yesterday, the
weather bureau reports last night showed
a big drop in temperature in the northwest
with a probability for a drop here to-
morrow some time.
The temperature yesterday was IS de-
grees above where IL ought to have been.
Mercury lacked half a degree of reaching
the 80 degree mark, and the lowest it
went was IS degrees.
While Savannahians were in their shirt
sleeves people in Nebraska, Minnesota,
and North Dakota were lowering around
fires with mercury is degrees below freeZ-
ing. While IL is a little warm here, Sa-
vannahians are a shade better off than
the Nebraskans. The weather bureau in
dications at midnight were for local rains
TODAY. ard probably to-night.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-11-09
sens Bros. Must Have Them.

Messrs. c. E. Stults & CO. received an or
der yesterday from Sells Bros, of circus
fame. for Loo Smokettes. Messrs. Sells
Bros. stated in their order that Smokettes
were the best scent cigars in the coun-
try and that they sold them at every
performance. This high Endorsement Of
the well known Smokettes must be highly
pleasing to the manufacturers and their
representatives in this city.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-11-09
THEY DON'T KNOW THE DAY.

Feternns IN Doubt Whether TO-any
Is for the Veterans or Not.
Mr.. NJ. c. Kollock went up TO Atlanta
last night to assist in representing the
Confederate Veterans Association of Sa
vannah at the Confederate DAY exercises
to-day. Judge William Harden, one Of the
vice presidents Of the association. and
Capt u. G. Purse are already in Atlanta
and will act with the Savannah delega-
ton. Other savannah veterans in Allan
ia will probably take part also. The vet
Grams here are IN some doubt as to wheth-
er to-day is Confederate Veterans dav
or whether II is only given up TO the
Daughters OF the Confederaoy. This ac-
counts In part for the small representa-
ton from Savannah.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-11-09
DEATH OF MRS J. L. HERS.
Her Demise Unexpected and After
short Illness.

her DemAse Unexpected ana After
short Illness.
Mrs. ]. L. HERS died yesterday morn
ing at the residence of her husband, DR.
J. Lawton HERS, on Liberty street She
had been I'll but a short time and her
death was entirely unexpected. 1t was a
great shock to her husband and to her
friends here.
Dr. and Mrs. Hers have been married
not quite two years. Previous to her mar
riage the deceased was a resident of
Statesboro, and since coming to Savan-
nah she had made many friends. She is
spoken of by all who knew her as a wo-
man of exceedingly lovable character. She
was a sister of Mr. ID. b. Lester of Savan-
nah and Mr.. X. +. Lester of Statesboro.
Previous TO her marriage to DR. HERS
she was Mrs. w. l.. Alderman of States
boro. She leaves three sons by her first
marriage
The funeral will take place from the
First Baptist church this morning at 10
o'clock. The interment will be al Bona
venture.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-11-09
THE Y. NJ. c. AS SPECIAL SERVICES
To Commence Next sunday and Last
Through the Week.

For the last twenty-nine years the
week beginning the second Sunday in No
vember has been observed each year as
a week of special service by the Young
Mems Christian Associations. This year
it viii be observed by nearly 1900 asso-
Citations in this country and nearly 5000
in the world.
1t has been and is a time of general
and special thanksgiving to God for the
blessings vouchsafed during the year and
of making inyocations to the giver Of
all good for young men.
The savannah Young Mems Christian
ASSOCIATION has arranged to hold the
services, commencing with Sunday after
noon at 5:45 o'clock, and every night dur
ing the week at O'clock lasting three
quarters of an hour. Some of the strong
est speakers in the city will speak at the
different services
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-11-09

With the exhilerating sense Of renewed
health and strength and internal cleanlt-
ness which follows the use Of svr,,,
OF rigs, Is unknown 10 the few who have
not progressed beyond tAe old rin1a 49,
clnes and the cheap substitutes sometimes
offered. but never accepted by he well
1nformed-ad. wei
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-11-09

Round trip tickets are on sale via Cen
trail railroad. as follows:
$500, limited days.
$50, limited 10 days.
Sl255, limited Jan, Z, '96.
Special rates for pupils and teachers of
schools upon application to w. q. Brew
er, City Ticket Agent, No. - Bull street,
or J. C. Shaw, TRAY cling Passenger Agent.
I'D.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-11-09
TOWNS GROWING RAPIDLY.
Western Emigrants FlocISing Into
Georgia at Rapid Rate.

Georgia at a Rapid Rate.
General Freight and Passenger Agent
A. Pope of the Georgia and Alabama
railway is in the city. Mr. Pope says the
western people are flocking into Wilcox
and Irwin counties at a rapid rate. The
land in the settlements is TO be allotted
within short time and Mr.. Pope says
the settlement will have 1880 people by
Jan. l.
The Waycross. Air Line is completed
pretty nearly TO the new town Of Fitz-
gerald, and will be finished in about three
weeks. Through cars will run direct from
the west, affording every facility for en-
igrants seeking new homes.
The tracks now are about three miles
from Darien, Ga.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-11-09
cLEARANCES' BIG JUMP.

This Week Nearly Million Ahead
of the Same Week a Year Ago.
The bank clearances I'm this city for the
past six days were $l,lG4.S94 against 49,
25s,s2S for The same period last year, an
increase of 1885, 466 in favor of this year.
Last Monday they clearances were 81
O49,6JO, the largest amount entered in any
one day since the banking association was
organized. The unusual clearances on
that day We're accounted for by a large
amount Of notes to liquidate advances on
the cotton crop, falling due. Last year
on Nov. the clearances We're only s650O00
Melancholy marked him for her own
but he took Ayers Sarsaparilla and
cheated her.-ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-11-09

Probabilities for Saturday: T.,
rains during the day. and Droba ri-- =
night: slight temperature changes e a-
able winds, mostly s0utherly. "a l.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-11-09
sr. ANDREWS SOCIETY DINNER.
1t VIII he Given Two Days After the
Anniversary This Year.

The members of St. Andrews Society
have decided to have their annual dinner
this year as usual. AS St. Andrews day
this year will fail on Saturday. Nov 80,
it has been decided to have the dinner on
Monday night, Dec. ?. This dinner will.
as it always is, be one of the most pleas
ant and enjoyable entertainments Of the
year, and the committee which Is now at
work on the matter will present a most
interesting toast list This VIII be the
society's 18th anniversary.
Deserving Confidencs.-There is no article
which so richly deserves the entire confidence
Of the community as BROWNS BRONCHIAL
TRoCHEs. Those suffering from Asthmatfe
and Bronchial Diseases, Coughs and Colds,
should try them. Price 3 cents-ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-11-09
HASN'T discussed the Commissions

Mayor Myers was asked yesterday #
the report with regard to the discussion
of probable members of the department
commissions were true. He SAIL he
knew nothing whatever of it. There
might have been some discussion among
members of the party, he said, with re-
gard to such appointments, but he mad
heard nothing of it, and he was satisfied
no one had been promised an appoint
ment. He said he would not DISCUSS the
matter of commissions until the bills be-
came laws. 1t is probable that they viii
be signed by the governor somewhere to-
is!ature.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-11-09

Look out for colds at this season. Keep
yourself we'll and strong by taking Hoods
Sarsaparila. the great tonic and blood
nnrifler
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-11-09

Halls Hair Remover renders the hair
lustrous and silken, gives it an even
color, and enables women to put it uo
in a great variety of styles.-ad.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-01-16
Marine Disasters.

LONDON, January 16.-British
steamer Rowan has fouadered in
the Bay of Biscay. One Of the
boats containing six men alive and
two dead has been picked up. An
other boat, with seven men, in
Guiding the first office, has been
lost.
The Italian bark Theresin,
Liverpool for Trieste, was wreck
ed near Strangford. The captain
and several Of the crew were res
cued. Three others were drowned.
The Brigantine, Salts, Roches g.
ter to Sunderland, stranded at
Dounonoak, Lincolnshire. The
Crew was rescued.
An unknown brig foundered of
Hale, The crew persisted.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-01-16
Industries Moving South.

NASHUA, N. H., Jan. 16.-The
southern movement Of cotton in
dustries, which has affected Mass
achusetts, is also felt in New
Hampshire. Rep. Thurber will
introduce a bill in the Legisla-
ture similar to those introduced in
Massachusetts in the interest Of
the Lowell mills. The Jackson
and Nashua Cotton Manufactur-
ing companies will be permitted TO
increase their capital stock and
build mills in any state in the
Union. 1t is understood that,
with the additional capital, mills
will be at once built in the south,
to manufacture sheeting, etc.
Mills here will change their pro-
duct to fine yarns.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-01-16
Northwest Board of Trade

MINNEAPOLIS, January 16.-The
board of trade has sent out invita-
tions to the different commercial
organizations of the northwest re-
questing them to send delegates to
a convention to be held here today,
to form an organization to be
known as the Northwest Board Of
Trade, with the object Of uniting
the business organizations into an
association which will advance the
interests of the entire section. The
invitations were sent to bodies
throughout Minnesota, the Dako-
tas, Montana, northern Iowa and
western Wisconsin.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-01-16
Blackburn's Offer.

A telegram has been received
from Geo. w. Blackburn, Offering
to transfer the Waco baseball fran
chise to San Antonio. His offer
was gracefully declined and the
answer sent him was that San An
tonic does not need Waco's fran
chise, as she can secure an original
one il she enters the Texas league.
San Antonio also has a manager
for her team in the person of
w. J. Clare, who will make 1t his
duty to provide a team, "that's
away up in the pictures," for this
city,
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-01-16
Miss sybill Sanderson to Sing To-
night.

New YORK, Jan. 16.-Miss Sybill
Sanderson, the American soprano
who arrived on December Z from
Europe, will make, her debut this
evening in "Manon" at the Metro
politan Grand Opera House. Miss
Sanderson has announced that she
is to marry Antonio Terry as soon
as he gets divorce from his pres
emit wife. Miss Sanderson comes
back to America after ten years Of
life in Paris. She was born in Cali
fornia.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-01-16
Annual Meeting of Women's Board
of Mission.

BOSTON, Mass, Jan. 16.-The
twenty-seventh annual meeting Of
the Woman's Board Of Missions
will be held in Berkeley Temple to-
day. Miss Ellen M. Blakeley from
Turkey, Miss Bessie B. Noyes from
India, Mrs. J. III. De Foster from
Japan, Mrs. Mary f. Logan from
Micronesia and Lady Henry Som
erset are expected to attend and
address the meeting.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-01-16
The Six Per Cent Bonds Due.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16.-The 6
per cent bonds issued by the Unit
ed States to the Central Pacific,
are due today, and will be redeem
ed only at the treasury department.
The amount of bonds to be re-
deemed is $2,262,000. 1t has not
yet been decided whether the
money will be paid from the Cen
trail Pacific Sinking Fund.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-01-16
Theatre Burned

MILWAUKEE, January 16.-Fire
broke out in the interior of the
Stadt theatre while preparations
were being made for charity ball,
and spread rapidly. All decora-
tions were destroyed and the thea
tire Quilted. The Deuster club rooms,
in the same building, were de-
stroyed. Estimated loss $4,000,
partly insured.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-01-16
RUpY's PILE suPPos1ToRY

Is guaranteed to cure Piles and Constipa
ton, or money refunded. 50 per box.
Send two stamps for circular and Free
Sample to MARTIN RUDY, Registered
Pharm scist, Lancaster, Pa. No PosTALs
druggists everywhere, and in San Anto-
MO. Texas, by f. Kalteyer &.Son and N.
G. Young. 92S1 y
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-01-16
Starving Miners Saved.

GLOUCESTER, Jan. l6.-Work was
resumed in the mines in Sunday
Creek Valley yesterday and miners
who have been threatened with
starvation are much encouraged.
A car load Of provisions arrived
from Cincinnati, and the commits
sary was Immediately opened to
distribute the food to the suffering
people.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-01-16
Elected Officers.

Boys department Of the Y. M. G..
A. elected officers last night, towit:
President, Milton Bowman vice
president, Louis Howell secretary,
Garrard Tarleton; treasurer, En-
nest Brown.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-01-16
GRAND OPERA HOUSE.
"sHE."

During the last few years the
realistic and patent charm Of the
melodrama has been much influ-
enced by the demand for novelty
"She" which A. Y. Pearson's COM
pany will present at the Grand
Opera House Friday is the greatest
novelty in melodrama produced in
many years. 1t is an ancient story
with sumptuos modern ornamen-
tations and the added improve
ment of the latest devices of the
stage mechanics inventiveness
that serves to arouse new interest
in what has been tagging branch
of theatrical entertainment. "She"
will be presented by a cast of I'M
usual excellence assisted by an
auxiliary corps Of some thirty
people together with scenic dis
play that is as gorgeous as 1t is
colossal over 10000 feet of painted
canvas being used and other par
aphernalia.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-01-16
Twn-Thirds Of a Bottle.

Two-thirds of a bottle Of Comet
Pile Remedy cured me of very
bad case of Bleeding and Itching
Piles of over two years standing,
after all othes medicines failed. j.
T. Stebbins, Shiloh, Mich. Sold by
James Clavin, druggist, l44 West
Commerce street, corner Navarro,
San Antonio, Texas.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-01-16
BUcKLEN's ARNIcA sALvE.

The best salve in the world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever
Sores, letter, Chapped Hands, Chilblains,
Corns, and all Skin Eruptions, and posi-
lively cures Piles, or no pay required. 1t
is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction
or money refunded. Price 25 cents per
bcx. For sale by +. Kalteyer & Son.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-01-16
Reception to Colonel Mosby.

ALEXANDRIA, Va, JAM, ia
reception will be given to Colonel
Mosby this evening by the men,
bers of his old command. Mem
bers of Mosby's command from all
parts OF the United States, as we'll
as many prominent Confederate
commanders, will be present.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-01-16
Colorado Hotel Mems Association
Meets

DENVER, Coils Jan. 16.-The Colo
RADIO HotelMen's association, which
meets in this city today, will give
banquet this evening at the
Windsor Hotel.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-01-16
A CHILD ENJOYS

The pleasant flavor, gentle action
and soothing effect Of Syrup Of
Figs, when in need Of laxative,
and il the father or mother be cos
tive or bilious, the most gratifying
results follow its use; so that 1t Is
the best family remedy known and
every family should have a bottle.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-01-16
Baggage Agents Meet.

ST. LOUIS, Jan. 16.-The conven
ton of the American association
of General Baggage agents will be
held in this city this week begin
ming today.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-01-16
AUTHORIZED COLLECTORS.

The following named are the only au.
thurized collectors Of the LIGHT:
w. Il. SCHUMACHER.
II. G. SCHUMACHER,
FRED SMALL,
DAN HATToN,
Subscribers are requested not 10 pay
their subscription without taking a re.
eipt. I. b. JOHNSON, Mgr.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-01-16

TABLE CLARET so AND 90 OTIS {.
White wine 75s and $1.00, imported
claret and white wine $l.25 a gal
lon; also whiskies; free delivery.
p. Magadieu, 1877 South Flores st.
Telephone 1888, Black Elephant Sa.
DON 9 I'm
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-01-16
RHEA.

1t is a welcome announcement
that Rhea, the charming artists
will appear at the Grand Opera
House tonight and tomorrow
night with special matinee tomor-
row. She will appear tonight in
her latest and greatest success,
"Tke ParIsians" by Victorian Sar-
dou tomorrow matinee "Lady Of
Lyons, tomorrow night the new
Magellan. ,sss- 49,. A--- g.. - -.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-01-16

WARRINGTON, Jan. 15.--The
House committee on Indian az
fairs has decided to open the
Wichita Indian reservation in Ok
lahoma, to settlement.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-01-16

Ed. Zinsmeyer, a popular fire.
man of the city fire department,
was married yesterday in Castro
Vile, Miss Rosie Meyer, a belle Of
that city, was the bride.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-01-16

OF. Prices Cream Baking Powder
wsrtd's Pair Highest AWARD