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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-04-02
RUSSIAN FURs AT ATLANTA.
The worlds Fair Exhibit 10 he sent
Over-The sons of Veterans.

Atlanta. Ca. April 1.-Advices have been
received by the Cotton States and Inter
national Exposition management from a.
siacchi. the commissioner general
for Europe 20 the effect that
ne has made arrangement for a Rus
sian section at the exposition. with p. y.
Grunwaldt. furier 10 his majesty the
car. Mr.. Grunwaldt had charge Of the
Russian section at the Worlds Columbian
Exposition. and will bring a magnificent
section to the Cotton States and Interna-
tional with practically the same display
Of furs.
Mr. Macchi has Just been to Paris. where
he had an interview with Monsieur lie
Bon. minister Of commerce. who has
agreed to announce the exposition through
all the official periodicals. and the Ameri-
can Chamber Of Commerce has undertaken
a propaEa nda in French through the me-
dunn Of all the French chambers Of com
merce and the Chambres Syndicate. The
agent cf the exposition in Paris is Mon
sieur Chevalie.
President Collier received to-day a com
munication from the chairman of the ex-
ecutive committee Of the Sons Of Neter-
ans at Knoxville stating that this organ
ization, numbering $1,000 young men
throughout the south, would be repre-
scented in Knoxville on Sept. l6 by a con-
veution Of 5000 delegates. and that these
would wish to come to the Chicamauga
park on Sept, 10. and from there to the
Atlanta exposition. A programme is to
be arranged about this time for a Blue
and Gray day at the exposition, and il Is
very likely that the veterans and sons
Of veterans on both sides will be here
during the third week in September.
President Collier has advices that the
state board Of agriculture of California,
which intended to make an exhibit OF the
resources Of California at the Mexican
exposition. has reconsidered and decided
to transfer the exhibit at Atlanta.
Frank SUPPLE, major of the Fifth Mary
land regiment of Baltimore, who is in The
city. states that that organization will
go into encampment at the exposition next
fall The Fifth Maryland is the crack
regiment of Baltimore, and last year de
feated the famous Seventh of New York
in a competitive drill. 1t is one of the
finest volunteer regiments in the United
States, and its membership is composed
Of the best Baltimore families. 1t is the
linoal successor OF the famous old Mary
land line OF the civil war. the pet of me
southern army. and has in its possession
many Of the flags and battle trophies of
that invincible corps.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-04-02
SAMUEL j. LEE DEAD.
lie Was Once Speaker of South Caro-
Iina's Lower House.

Charleston, S. c., April Samuel ].
Lee (colored), who succeeded the notorious
Franklin J. Moses as speaker of the
House of Representatives of this state in
1872, died suddenly here to-day of heart
disease.
Lee was born in Abbeville county and
was the slave of Gen. Sam McGown, a
distinguished confederate general and
was his body servant and served with
him throughout the confederate war, hav-
ing been wounded. He managed to secure
an education and when the reconstruction
period came, moved to Edgeheld county,
the home of all the fin de steele office hold
ers in this state, and was elected to the
general assembly. where he was chosen
speaker when Frank Moses was elected
governor. Lee was an able and exper-
fenced lawyer, and after the overthrow
of the reconstruction government in 1876,
he escaped the fate of indictment that be
fell most of the office holders of that pc
riod and settled in Charleston, where he
secured something of a practice and the
respect and good will of his white legal
brethren. He was the only colored brig
adler general in the United States, having
commanded the First brigade of colored
troops of this state after it was reorgan-
tied under the democratic administration
of the state He will be buried with mill
tary honors tomorrow.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-04-02
SHOOTS HIS MISTRESS DEAD.

Accompanied by n Chum the MUIR
derer Escapes to the Woods.
Jasper, Fla, April About O'Clock this
morning near the Georgia Southern and
Florida depot, in what is known as the
Cox quarters, and in plain view of a num-
Der of people. white and black, Walden
Mitchell. colored. shot and killed his mis-
tress. Rilla BeaumOn, a nice looking mu>
lato girl. He put three pistol balls about
her neck and shoulder.
Mitchell, armed with two pistols, and a
chum of his armed with a double bar
relied gun. made for the woods Deputy
Sheriff Jones and Town Marshal Dennis
Cannon, with a couple of trained blood
hounds, are after him, with a goodly
crowd Of citizens, all on horseback.
Mitchell is bad negro, and the Oncers
think somebody will have to be killed
when they come up with him.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-04-02
baltimore Conference.

Washington, April Memorial SER
vices in honor of the ministers and lay
men who died during the past conference
year were observed at this morning $
session of the Baltimore annual confer
ence of the Methodist Episcopal church.
south.
into the conference; J. J. Ringer, G. H
Echols, NJ. p. Weikle. J. b. Henry, c. T.
Jones, c. D. Butler, II. H. Sherman, c. L.
Potter and c. F. Moore.
Treasurer ]. E. Alexander of Alexandria
Va. read the report of the board of mis-
sions 1t showed that each district as
sessed for carrying on mission work was
in arrears. The total foreign assessments
were: S14,5OO, and the collections, SIC, S62
The total domestic assessments were, S..
9i5 and the collections, s., COS.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-04-02
TRIAL OF wORLEY's sLAYERs.
The Demurrer to the Indictment Sus-
tanned on Every Count.


Atlanta, Ga, April 1.-The noted Wor-
ley whitecapping case was called for trial
again in the United States court before
Judge William F. Newman to-day. The
four men arraigncd were McCutchin. Nc
IHtyre. Gober, and Gilbert. The indict-
ment charges them with the murder of
Henry Morley.
When the case was opened Attorney w.
G. Glenn, for the defense, entered a de-
murrer to the Indictment on the ground
that 1t did not set out the allegation as
required by the statute There were seven
counts in the indictment and after an ex-
haustive argument the demurrer was sus-
tanned on every point of the seven counts.
District Attorney James then announced
that a new Indictment would be presented
by II o'clock tomorrow morning, and the
defense will be arraigned upon it at that
time.
McCutchns was the first placed upon
trial, the cases being served and McIn-
tyre having been granted postponement
on account of an important alibi witness.
over a hundred witnesses are in at
tendance on the trial. most of them noun
taineers from the Businesses of Murray
and Gilmer counties.
The failure of the indictment to-day was
the second time the trial of the men held
for the murder of Henry Morley has failed
through defects in the Indictment They
were released six weeks ago, on a similar
technicality, but few days later they
were re-arrested upon new warrants.
Henry Worley, the man for whose muir
der the prisoners are held, was a well-to-
do farmer Of Gilmer county. 1t was claimed
that he gave Information to the revenue
officer about moonshiners and his death
was the vengeance of the whitecaps. An
attempt was first made to hang him, but
by miracle almost he escaped After
wards he was shot down in his cotton
field in broad daylight while blowing
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-04-02
a BOILER ExPLODEs.
Several Men Killed and Many In
jured Mt Woburn. Mass.

jured Mt Woburn, Mass.
Woburn, Mass. April 1.-The residents
of Woburn Highland. the most thickly ser
tied portion of the city. were startled this
morning by a loud report, which shook
windows and caused every one to rush
out of doors. At the same moment huge
pieces of timber were thrown into the air
across the street in front of Lorine a,
Jones leather factory. At 6:5s O'Clock
just as the men in the factory were pre-
pairing for work, the boilers in the engine
room, at the northeast corner Of the build
ing, exploded with tremendous force. blow
ing out the end of the building and burv-
ing in the ruins at least a dozen men.
A huge chimney of over eighty feet in
hight came down with a crash. The force
of the explosion was such that one of tho
boilers was thrown clear across a heavy
partition into the main part of the build
ing. The following men were lslned
Austin Clements, the foreman; Patrick
Talley. Patrick Macgonigle and Frank
McMshan.
The injured are: Patrick Kelly, j. Kenny.
John Tracy. Patrick O'Keefe and Octavio
Saunders, colored.
The efforts of the hremen we're at once
directed 10 the hugh mass of debris.
Strange to say the ruins did not take fire.
and the work Of the fremen was thus
rendered easier. The big timbers of the
structure were piled in such manner on
iop OF the unfortunate men that II WAS a
elincult matter 70 remove them.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-04-02
CLEVELAND INVITED TO CHICAGO
The Delegation From the City Calls
nt the White House.

Washington, April IA delegation of
gentlemen from Chicago, composed of
John A Roche. George w. Smith. Thomas
W. Harvey, David Kelly, w. T. Baker
and H. a Robins. chairman, called at the
executive mansion this morning by APP
pointment. The purpose of the visit, as
explained by Chairman Robbins was to
invite President Cleveland to visit Chi
cago, where suitable recognition will be
made by the friends of the President of
their admiration of his course. The visit
ors remained about forty minutes. and the
object of their call was discussed very
pleasantly. The President assured the
gentlemen that he would consider the mat
ter carefully and advise them as soon as
possible of his decision.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-04-02

Washington, April John H. Calvin
suit to restrain the city of Jacksonville.
Fla, from issuing her bonds in the sum
of $1,000, 600 has failed. The supreme court,
in an opinion read to-day by Justice
Shiras, dismissed the writ of error sued
out by Calvin, to review the action of the
circuit court for the Northern district of
Florida. on the ground that il had nc iurs
isdiction Of the case. The circuit court
dismissed Calvin's bill for the same rea-
SON
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-04-02
PROPOSALS.

Mar.h SO. Is5'~Proposals will Ie received nv
A. n. MANUCY, Esq. Clerk OF Council, until
- m Getty timel Monday, April s. 1895, for tin
ming ana otherwise repairing the roof Of the
quarantine Officers quarters on Long Island
Ca, IN accordance with specifications to be
seen at the ofr,e Of the City Engineer
A certified check for fifty $50 dollars must
acc ompany each lid. as surety that the sue
cessiul bidder will enter into his contract.
4 ho checks OF unsuC cessful competitors will
be returned to them.
Work must he com nleted by April ~ 1895.
The city reserves the right to reject any or
all bids For further information apply to
W. j WYNN, CITY Eupineer
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-04-02
4 Right Win Moon.hincrs.

Little Rock Ark, April deputy
United States Marshal johnson and a
posse of six men fought a gang of moon
sinners in the mountains of Hampstead
county early yesterday morning After
the smoke had cleared away the posse
found the bodies OF two Of the outlaws.
captured a third alive and took possession
of their illicit plant. capable OF making
twenty gallons OF whisky a day Deputies
Hin and Bellamy Of the posse received
serious wounds -Four moonshiners es-
capped.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-04-02
LIBERTY SUPERIOR COURT.

The Criminal Docket to Be Taken
Up Tomorrow.
Reidsville. Ca, April Court convened
this morning, Judge L. A. Galloway of
the Augusta circuit presiding. The court
is rushing through the civil docket and will
take up the criminal docket Wednesday.
Several murder cases are to be tried. The
most notable is that of w. W. Wrye,
who was convicted at the last term Of the
court for the murder of J. p. Stallings
This case was carried to the supreme
court and new trial granted. He is
represented by Maj. p. w. Meldrim of
Savannah, Judge J. X. Hines of Atlanta
and Lee & Giles of the local bar. Court
will last all the week.
Ex-State School Commissioner Brad
well spoke here to-day in behalf of the
State Normal School at Athens, or which
he is president
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-04-02
she Defended Her Honor

Hazlehurst, Ga, April IA negro man
by the name of Sam Durant was shot by
Linai Searght, a negro woman. about
whom he had been talking. She heard
of it and demanded an apology, which he
refused. The ball entered about two inches
below the heart, inflicting mortal wound.
The woman was arrested and is now in Jail
awaiting the result of the wound
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-04-02

Both the method and results when
Syrup of Figs is taken; it is pleasant
and refreshing to the taste, and acts
gently yet promptly on the Kidneys,
Liver and Bowels, cleanses the sys-
tenn effectually, dispels colds. head
aches and fevers and cures habitual
constipation. Syrup of Figs is the
only remedy of its kind ever pro-
duced, pleasing to the taste and ac-
ceptable to the stomach, prompt in
its action and truly beneficial in its
effects, prepared only from the most
healthy and agreeable substances, its
many excellent qualities commend it
to all and have made it the most
popular remedy known.
Syrup of Figs is for sale in so
cent bottles by all leading drug
gists. ANY reliable druggist VINO
may not have it on hand will pro-
cure it promptly for any one VINO
wishes to try it. Do not accept any
substitute.
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP co.
SAY FRANCISCO. Cal.
LOUISVILLE. GK New r0RK. M
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-04-02
SPECIAL NOTICE.

All bills against the Spanish steamship
Mar a mist be presented at our once before u
O'Clock u. this day or payment thereof will be
detarred. STRACHAN & CO..
Consignees.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-04-02
NEGLIGEE
SHIRTS
TO ORDER.

The attention OF all good dress.
ers, who are in the habit OF hav-
ing their shirts made to order is
respectfully directed to an ex
Quisite line OF foreign Percales,
Madras, oxford, Tennis and
Flannel Cloths in which we are
prepared TO make Shirts to
order. The shirts are made for
Us by John R. Crum, shirtmaksr
to best trade OF the metropolis
Prices IS soup.
satisfaction IN every detail
G .aranteed.
FALK
CLOTHING
co.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-04-02
HOodSc D;IIe easy 70 buy. easy totaKi
AIOOd > llto easy IN eject Csc.
PUT IN JAIL ron BURGLARY.
Two Well known Young Men of
Brunswick in Serious Trouble.

Two Well known Young Men of
Brunswick in Serious Trouble.
Brunswick Ca. April William Jones
and William Flanders were arrested yes
terday for attempted burglary. and the
affair is the talk of the town. Jones ana
Flanders have large family connections
and were always well thought OF. Sat
urday night, it is alleged. they attempted
to burglarize a Chinese grocery. The Chi
naman had $500 in a trunk up stairs.
which was known to few. A conspiracy
to rob him was formed. but one Of the
young men is charged with giving it away
Officers Gordon and Jones had been watch
ing the building several nights, and Sat
urday saw Jones and Flanders going up
a ladder and through a window. An al
tempt to close in on them failed, and
both escaped by jumping from a second
story window. Officer Gordon, who was
in citizens clothes, later decoyed the
young men TO him by peculiar signal
which he had learned they used. When
they responded the officer took them in.
The smut used to blacken their faces had
been washed off, but some remained in
their ears.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-04-02
BASKETS: BASKETS!
BIDS WANTED.

City of Savannah. Ga, Office of Clerk
of Council, March q. 1S95.-Bids will be re-
ceved at the office of the clerk of council
until L. m. Wednesday, April, 3, 1895, for
furnishing the fire department with one
buggy for assistant chief fireman in ac-
cordance with specifications to be had at
this office. The city reserves the right 20
reject any or all bids.
By order of the committee on fire.
A. N. MANUCY,
Clerk of Council
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-04-02
SPECIAL NOTICE.


City Treasurer's Once. Savannah. Ga. April
l. IS95.-The following taxes are now due:
Real Estate. First Quarter 1895
Furniture etc, First Quarter 1895
Money, Notes etc, First Quarter 1885
Upon all Of the al owe discount of TEN
PER CENT. Will be allowed If payment is
made within fifteen days from April /.
G. :. HARDEE
City Treasurer
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-04-02

A MOUTH FULL OF LOOSE BRIsTLEs.
That is what YOU get when an
inferior Tooth Brush is used. Guard
against that by using the famous
"LARIENE BRUSH" Every onc
guaranteed by
HARVEY & BUSsEY,
Successors L. c. Strong,
81 Bull Street.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-04-02
ALPHA LODGE NO.
SPECIAL NOTICES.
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DIVIDEND NOTICE.

Savannah Construction COMPANY. Savannah.
Ga. April 3. ls95.-A dividend OF Twenty Five
Dollars Der share has been declared by the
directors OF the Savannah Construction Com
pany. payable on and after April 5, 10 stock
holders Of record this day.
the transfer books Will be closed from this
dale TO April Is NJ. HAMILTON.
Secretary
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-04-02

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Extra Sifted Peas, = cans for 25c.
California Fruits, 15c per can.
Oyster Bay Asparagus, 25c per can.
Asparagus Tips. Zoe per can.
Asparagus Tips, extra fine, 25c per
can.
Good Table Butter, roc and 25c per
pound.
JOhnstOn's Pine Apple, Toe per can.
ut
THE UP TO DATE GROCERs,
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DON'T USE CALOMEL.
If your kidneys or liver is out of
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1t will tone up the entire system.
Can be had at
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CamphOrette Balls is a sure pre-
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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-04-02
THE CHATHAM BANK.

Savings Department, Savannah. Ca. March
81. ls95.-Interest on deposits in this depart
meut for the frst quarter OF 1895 is now due
and payable on and after Monday April /. De
positors will please leave their pass looks at
the bank to be balanced.
BARRON CARTER,
Accountant
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-04-02
DEATHS.

ABRAMS.-Diedi in Troy. Ill, on April
/, OF heart failure Alex II. Abrams, son
OF Mr.. A. Abrams Of this city.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-04-02

DE SOTO HOTEL.
At this, the most magnificent hos
tcIrY in the state of Georgia, can be
found all sizes of the celebrated
Clear Havana CiEar,
"INFANTA EULALIA.,
Tourists will do well to call for
this brand when at the hotel.
WATSON & POWERS,
PrOprietOrs.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-04-02

ARRIVING TOMORROW.
at
SAVANNAH LEADING FRUIT
STORE.
Direct Shipments California
ORANGES AND PEARS.
Also
100 PUNCHES FANCY BANANAS.
and
POTATOES. TURNIPS AND ONIONS
in endless quantities. Prices TO suit the
closest buyers.
COLLINS, GRAYsON & co.
The Universalist. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1884-1897, 1895-10-26
Michigan.
THE VIC. A. MEETING.

The State organization of the w. G.
A. which was formed last year held a
meeting in connection with the Michigan
State Convention. In the absence of
the President. Mrs. Angie Taylor of Bay
City, Mrs. N. L. Andrus was called to
the chair. The minutes of last meeting
were read and approved and the follow
ing officers for the ensuing year were
elected:
President, Mrs N. L. Andrue, M. D.,
Grand Rapids.
Vice President, Mrs. Belle M. Perry,
Charlotte,
Secretary. Rev. Olivia J. Carpenter,
Lansing.
Treasurer, Mrs. VIM. Parker. Detroit.
Board of Trustees, Mrs. Samantha
Newbrough, Lansing; Mrs. King. Char
lotte; Miss Furgerson, Dewitt.
Plans of work were discussed by the
ladies present, and all were urged to do
what they can in establishing circles in
all the parishes with which they are
connected. The attendance was excel
lent and the spirit manifested was full
of promise of good for our church the
coming year.
The Universalist. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1884-1897, 1895-10-26
MICHIGAN Y. P. O. q.

The Michigan Y. P. G. U. held its an
nual Convention at Grand Rapids. on
Wednesday. Oct. 8, 1895.
The exercises of the day were opened
at 8 A. NJ, Rev. E. G. Andrus leading
the conference and praise service. At
9:45 the meeting was called to order by
acting president e. L. Freeman. of De
troit. The Secretary's report showed ID
active Unions with total mem bership of
over 300 unioners The work has been
kept up during the past year and the
outlook for the future is bright. The
treasurer's report, read by Miss Whitney,
showed cash balance of S4799
The Credentials Committee, Rev. H.
l.. Thornton chairman. and the Com
mittee on Resolutions, Rev. G. A. Sahliu,
Chairman, were then appointed. AS it
was decided to make the election of Of
ficers special feature of the afternoon
session, Committee on Nominations,
Rev. L. S. McColester of Detroit Chair
man. was appointed.
Inc meeting then took into consider
alton. and subsequently adopted. the
following recommendations of the Elk
ecutive Board
That power be granted to the Execu-
tive Board to organize themselves into a
bureau for the distribution of Uni
versalist literature, said bureau to be
known as the State Post Office Mission
Bureau. That they further be en-
powered to form such committees as
they may deem necessary for the furth-
erance of the work and that they be al
lowed TO draw on the treasurer for the
necessary funds.
1t was further decided that all the
Missions in the State give a social on
December 6, the proceeds of the same
to be turned over to the State Secretary
for the benefit OF the National Y. p.
c.. u.