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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-05-24
RACE or THE WHITE WINGS.
This Weeks Regatta 10 Be a Brill
liant one.

At II O'Clock Tues
day morning the sig
nal gun viii be fired
from the wharf Of
the Savannah Yacht
Club az Thunder
bolt, and a white
winged feet will
cross the line in the
championship race.
II viii be the TWEEN
ty-second annual re-
gatta of the club, and
from the number Of
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-05-24

the bout was one OF the best ever seen
IN Savannah. Both are good boxers. and
The match cannot fan 70 be an interest
ing exhibition
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-05-24
The standing of the clubs to date is

Amos Rusie is still holding out and the
chances are that New York will be with
out his services this season, This is bad
for the Giants, and it may be the means
of keeping them down in the standing
Rusie, through his independence, or stub
Observation-Disclosures it may be-has lost
lust $500. or one months salary already
This is more than he can earn in six
months at his trade. carpentering.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-05-24

SAVANNAH will soon have
one OF the finest base ball
and athletic parks in the
country. and certainly bet
ter than any this city has
ever seen. The old Bolton
street park. which has been
leased by the Catholic Libra
ry Association. is being put
init condition, and an entire
" new fence and grand
stand and bleachers are be-
ing erected. The diamond is
being rolled and will be as
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-05-24
MISCELLANEOUS.

MISCELLANEOUS
As Juries are often apt to recommend.
changes ana improvements that may turn
out 70 be impracucable they will likely
continue to do so unless explained to them
we, therefore, request that the county
commissioners and board of education
make a report to the next grand Jury az
TINS court on the various recommended
lions contained herein, as well as those
clted ~ the detailed reports OF the various
committees, official copies of which have
been filed with them. We also suggest IL
1uture grand turies the benefit to be de-
rlVeu from a close inspection of the recon-
mendauons OF previous juries and to as
certain the dispositions made Of them:
much time, expense and trouble will he
saved to both the jury and the county
commissioners through a willing and har-
mohous interchange of ideas and opinions
commissioners to confer with grand turies
on past recommendations would be con-
ducve TO the benefit of the public and the
pleasure of both bodies.
We are confident that we voice the nra-
Valilng sentiment Of this community when
we express the earnest hope that his hon
or, Judge talligant will be reelected bv
the General Assembly of Georgia He has
Drought 10 the discharge of the duties OF
ms hlgh Office great legal requirements,
unHlnching bravery, unimpeachable integ-
rity and humane consideration for his fel-
low man. While we anticipate no opposi-
ton TO Judge Falligant, we feel neverthe-
less that this testimonial Is eminently due
TO him.
We cordially endorse the following ex-
the grand jury of Decemb Der. 1885:
To Solicitor General w. W. Fraser we
are indebted for advice In the numerous
cases brought before US.
This grand jury appreciates his ability
ana zeal IN the suppression of crime Ha
mas made this circuit an able and fearless
soucltor general. He has faithfully and
tearlessly performed the duties of his Of
nee, and we think the best interest of this
circuit VIII be conserved by his re-elec-
tlon, and we hereby cordially recommend
him to the next General Assembly for re-
election, and we request our next represen-
tatives and senators 10 support him for
holds.
To other court officials we extend orr
wants and requests.
Respectfully submitted with recommen-
dation that these presentments be publish
ed once in Savannah Morning News and
Savannah Press
W. w. Starr Foreman
10. c. Thompson.
J. W. Fretwel
w. b. Metzger
James A. Crisp.
Charles +. Prendergast.
". M. Davant.
Julian Schley.
Charles A. Cox.
John Derst.
George c. GoebeI.
A. l.. Shellman
II. NJ. Q. Smith
w. Wilkinson
d. Y. Dancy.
John H. Hunter
w. r. Guerard.
w. c. Neidlinger.
l.. Putzel
Isaac @. Haas.
NJ. b. Lane.
Whilst asserting to the above present.
ments we do not think it appropriate for a
grand jury to recommend for reelection
state or county officers.
J.. Putzel
w. f. Guerard
W. w. Starr
Isaac G. Haas
w. NJ. Davant
I respectfully dissent from the reconna
mendation that refers to the solicitor gem
eral. NJ b. Lane
be published as recommended
In open court, May o. 1896
Filed in office May %. 1886
JAMES X. p. CARR
Clerk S. c.. c. G.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-05-24

Arlie Latham, the Johnny LowIow Of
base ball, has gone the way Of many 9TH
ers He has been relegated to the rear
Arlie was a born clown, and his antics
on the ball field We're sometimes enjoyed
by the spectators as much as the game
itself He was for a long time one of
the best players in the league, but he is
no longer young and when his playing
qualities gave out, he was thrown aside
like a squeezed lemon, with all the good
gone.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-05-24
SAVANNAH'S NEW DIAMOND.
THE BOLTON STREET PARK TO RE
MADE THE FINEST SOUTH.

VIII Be Known as the c. l.. A. Park
and Controlled by the Library As
ISOLATION as an Athletic FieId-The
League TO BE Played Saturday.
Standing OF the Clubs in the Big
League.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-05-24

"AIuggsy' NIcGraw, the Orioles third
baseman, who is sick in Atlanta, where
he was Injured last spring, is improving,
and it is now thought that he will be in
the game again in a short time. The Bal
timores miss McGraw, and so do the
spectators, who are used to his loud
kicking and scrappy methods.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-05-24

Must Have Had To.-Bobby (taking his
first lesson in Latin)-"Mother, does God
understand Latino
Mother-"Of course he does"
Bobby-"Who made him study it?"-
Puck
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-05-24

1t is rumored that Connaughton will be
sent to the bench by New York again.
Davis has been taken from first and put
in left field. while Clark has been order
ed to first bag. Stafford will probably re-
main at short.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-05-24

Jim Ballantyne who was signed by De-
troit, but who was farmed out by. Stall
ings to the Norfolk Club of the. Virginia
club and is putting up a splendid game.
He is fielding well and has his eye on the
ball. Ballantyne is a coming man, and
if ne does not be in the big leagues be
fore many months, it will be surprise
TO his friends here.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-05-24


''Zelena,' a charming and bright little
operetta, will be given at the theater We'd
nesday and Thursday nights. The scene
is laid during the exciting times Of the
Franco-Prussian war, and the operetta
apounds in bright and catchy musical
numbers. Rehearsals have been progress
ing steadily, and the operetta is ready for
production.
An admirably trained chorus of eighty
and the accompaniment will be furnished
by an orchestra of fifteen musicians The
leading roles are in the hands Of compe-
tent people, and every thing points to
notable production. Special scenic and
calcium effects will be employed, and the
dances and tableauX under the direction of
Prof Black will be superior to anything
seen this season. The following is the
cast: Father Matheo Ckeeper of the village
inn) W. T. Dixon; PatriO Ga villager in love
with Zelena), J. NJ. Black; Olando "a peas
ant in love with Zaidee), NJ. n. Kohler;
Capt. Dupont captain OF the French ORA
goons) j. A. Beall; Guido ian escaped con-
VicD. ]. Kenney; Rocco (the scamp Of the
VILLAGE w II. Fish; Stormy Ga lover Of
tragedy, Alfred Stern; Sargent (Of Capt.
Dupont's Body Guard, A. D. Kent; Blab-
bette (the village gOssiper) Miss Mae Pal
mer: Miss Huldah Gan aged spinster) Miss
Aggie Kenney; Petit Cher ward) Miss Rita
Roth: Caprice Cvillager), Miss Callie Lyon;
Henri Cvillager), Abe Cohen; Nannette
(villager). Miss Hortense Stern; Pierro will
iager), David Allen, Bijou (villagerl. Miss
Veva Sullivan, Zaidee daughter Of Father
Matheo) Miss Hannah Einstein, Zelena
daughter Of Father Matheo), Miss Hattie
Naf1
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-05-24

What promises to be an interesting.
high class boxing match is the bout be-
tween Billy Duke and Larry Mcdonald.
70 come off June y. 1t Will be for a de-
cls-on and for twenty rounds. If the ref
cree cannot give decision at that time
more rounds Will be ordered. There will
positively be a decision. Duke and Nc
donald spared ten rounds recently. and
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-05-24

As a whole we cannot commend the
present condition OF drainage in this coun-
~ Many of the canals adjacent to the
CITY are filed with aquatic vegetation
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-11-19
THE CABINET.
hanna Ia succeed CnrIisIc-Pnyne for
for Postmaster Gcncrui

chicago November ls--A Washington
special to the Journal says:
Two members of the cabinet have been
decided on by Mckinley On this state
ment you can depend absolutely" said a
very prominent republican to me this ar-
ternoon. He added; They are Mark
Hanna for secretary OF the treasury and
Henry c. Payne of Wisconsin for post
master general"
Chronicle special says: John sher-
man is McKinley's first choice for secre-
tary of the treasury There is good au-
thority for saying the secretaryshlp of the
interior VIII be offered to Senator Gull
ION. and If 1t is 1t will be accented.
Henry {. Payne is regarded as sure
shot Tor postmaster general. Ex- Governor
Merriam of Minnesota and General Alper
OF Michigan, are both slated for secretary
of war, and 1T is thought one of mem is
certain to be chosen. The only name prom
inentiy suggested for the attorney General
snip is that OF Nathan Golf OF West Vir-
gina. Chauncey NJ. Depew Is anxious to
be made secretary of State. and his ambi-
ton may be gratified"
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-11-19
SILVER MEN TO CONFER.
A Meeting to he Held Soon In the
City of Washingtnu.

washington November 16-lt was today
learned that an important conference of
silver people will be held in this city short
ly after the converting of congress. 1t will
be attended by the executive committee OF
the Bimetallic League. In addition to the
senators and represe natives who favor
the white metal, Mr., Bryan will PROBABLY
be on hand.
While il is not definitely known what
will be the objects of the conference 1t Is
believed one of its purposes viii be TO de-
eide upon definite plan OF action for tho
next four years, both in the National legia-
lature as we'll as in the legislatures OF the
different States. The attitude OF the silver
members of congress ON tariff legislation
both at this session and in the next ses
sion. as well as the future policy oil the
sflyerites On matters other than legislative,
viii be taken up and considered. There
will come up the important question OF
whether to allow the republicans 10 carry
out their plans without Interference, or 70
nut Obstacles in their way also whether
an ATTEMPT will again be made 10 enact
laws favorable to silver for the eiieet loc
npiia.ion will produce Tue cohiereHN'
viii be strictly non partisan
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-11-19
FOR THE INAUGURATION.
Chairman Hanna Discusses the De.
tniIs WIN MINOR Mckinley.

Cleveland, Ohio, November ls.- Speaking
OF his trip to Canton to an Associated
Press representative today, National Re
publican Chairman NJ. a. Hanna said he
made the journey simply TO pay his re.
spects to President elect Mckinley and to
discuss with him the details of the III
auguration ceremonies.
1T seems to have become the custom f"
said Mr. Hanna for the National chair
man to appoint the committees marshals
and other officials who have supervision
of the Inauguration details. and my visit
to Major Mckinley was largely to discuss
these matters"
Mr.. Hanna stated nothing whatever had
been mentioned between the presdent>
elect and himself In regard to trip South.
II Is possible that Mr. and Mrs McKin-
ley Will be the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Hanna at their Southern home during
portion OF the winter, but so far the mat
ter has not been discussed.
Asked If cabinet matters had been takon
up during his visit the National chairman
said he did not care to discuss that sub.
jeCt.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-11-19
THE ENGLISH MISSION.
why '"""erhtit Gave So Much TO the
Campaign Fund


New York November IS. --po,i,ir,, roc.
sips are interested In learning that VIII.
IAN X Vanderbilt contributed slso nm 20
'ne republican campaign fund, and they are
"'fe1dy ousily at work weaving a political
ana social romance about the case. I is
SAID Mr.. Vanderbilt did not turn over this
large amount of cash for the purpose of
saving the country" but simply and
cS because he expects to be made am
oassador to the court OF St James,
inelosntaliy It would be point in favor
~ tie N"natrolits IN their society war on
puu Willie k\more on level With his
and how wouIl Please 81 the M ns!o2s r
sanuel olit s contribution is the largest IN
uFlduai subscription ever made TO cam
palsh iund Furthermore II was not sent
.e' ~ III 'he campaign, but was handed in
" Nhalilhan Hanna a few weeks before
the election. AT the same time Cornelius
Nanaeroilt contributed 1000 making the
toiai vanderbilt contribution 5000 no
"nv,her the chairman OF the National
committee had a conversation with mo
Ndhutrbltls beforehand is not known. Ru-
NOR mas connected Chauncey NJ pcpcw's
name WIN the English mission but IL is
naIuiN likoly he would give up life posi-
W. vi S'h"VP year with endless hsnuuets
una chances to make dinner snee ches
IVi ne privilege of going abroad and re-
pea ing the performance at II dead llnan-
S S lpHS' me gain in eclat would no, pass
iut me output of cash. Mr. Vanderbilt
however, would not mind the expense put
should he be appointed as reported. there
may po UNPLEASANT references made to the
ease OF j j. Van Alien four years 9co.
Nr. Van Allen was appointed ,ninigter 10
itaIy by President Cleveland, ana a sicat
now arose because he had contributed
siV'VVV to the democratic campaign fund
me = nc nomination was held up in the senate
loi some time and finally the president
withdrew Van Aliens name.
IL VIII be noticed Mr. Vanderbit's con-
trlbution is more than three times as great
as that made by Mr.. Van Allen. but then
the United States ambassador In London
Is regarded as considerably more import
ant parsonage than our representative at
King ilumbert's court.
AS ambassador to England Mr. Von1or-
Dllt would have the entrec to the highest
'ccial circles abroad, and members OF his
nmiiy would also benefit thereby. With
Ills great wealth he would be able TO en- !
crtalh on most lavish and prinoely scale. |
AZ" tne result would be the admtnis, RATION |
u Ambassador Vanderbilt would be n So |
nal triumph Of the first magnitude
If President Mckinley makes the no,,i.
latlon. as Is expected. no family would be
more interested in the outcome than the
'stois 1t is believed the result OF sour
cars OF ofhclaldom would be to set the
ahderbilts far above the Astors ip Tho
's,liiiation OF society and th.t would he
errible FOR the Astors Ii yiil he noted
Iowever, that the Aston family aid nor
make any large contributions to the cam
'aish OF education. and consequently none
! its nlembers stand any chance of going
broad except at their own expense.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-11-19
FlTZ AND CORnETr.
Julian Won't Have Kelly Act as Rcf.
crcc-TO a Finish

San Francisco. November ts.--In an ,p.
tervisw with Martin Julian. manager OF
robert Fitssimmons. the pusiist. concern =.
ing the offer Of President Gensllngcr of tho
New Bohemian Athletic club. for 90.
round contest between Corbott and rty.
summons. Julian referred to a condition of
the orer TINT Honest John" Kelly should
act as referee
III Kelly is ever present at a contest In
which Fftasimmcns lights. II viii nc mere
" AS spectator, said Julian. I'VE viii
no, nave hiin ts referee at any price. We
do net want a repetition Of the Corbett.
Mitchell ight In Florida. kolly was referee
o. that affair, and he did not seem to have
the use OF his eyes when Curhett struck
Mitchell foul blow But even with Kelly
eliminated the ofier does not suit, The
purse is liberal ono. to be sure. but IL
- Tor 2o-round 30. and that is not the
KIND of fight We are looking for with
Corbett, We want TO meet him to n nnish
Corbett knows this as well as we do and
ne knows further that no such fight cgn
De handled In the State OF New York. III,
speech in Boston last night indicates that
he is willing to 80 anywhere on earth to
settle THIS business with lNzsimnons, aud
l am satisfied an offer viii I've fortheoinnE
hc'oro very long that viii inform the sour,
inH world whore the men can be put into
a ring to hsht until one ot them cries
enough. Pan Stuart has such place aud
there are others IL Tie field looking for
battlt ground Az well as Stuart"
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-11-19
GANG on RonnbRs.
"s'F "'h gun of nnoiy Found una
Three tlnfurr,,

Three Captured.
Hastings. Neb.. November is -4,bisf NJ
ioIiee LepinsM has returned from Han.
over hau.. whore he has traced the paye,.
poft- Neh', bank robbers. ard succeeded /,
uhearthing an organized gang of the bold.
.st kind or robbers, who have been operat
ing through that part OF the state far m.
last six snonths. w
iast saturday morning the bank Of Dny
import was robbed OF everything In ,hs
sure which amounted 20 several tn ,usand
uoiars' me work was donu by profession.
ais. chief Leplnski rot onto their tracy
ana followed them 10 Hanover. Kan.
Wnvro ne arrested three of them.
Tie robbery den was what Is Gallo, g.
noe IN the WALL" and was ruu by one Of
we gang. who disposed of the stolen goo1s
IN soarchins the cellar the onicrra dug
UP about $500 In gold $50 IN silver plentv
OF gold watches and jcwely, besides a
larso roll of scrip and several dyaanliie
bombs,
The fellows. when searched had upou
,heN persons $500 I'm currcacy, several
aiko feNolNcrs and four large stjlottos
TWO OF the rubbors were captured whi,s
asleep IN their room. and the third one bp
'hs proprietor OF the dive. was captured
whie ON duty Tho three robbers were
taken To Washington, Kan. to await trial
special police are busy securing the state
Tor other members 0f tho gang
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-11-19
\ Double, Murder

Kansas City. Mo. November is.-Mrs,
Foley, widow aStd Go years, and her un.
married daughter. Fanny. aged 10. were
found murdered In their home near Lib
erif, Mo. early this morning. William
Foley, aged %. sou of the murdered wo-
man visited a neighbor yesterday evening.
aud. returning homo after midnlrht was
hrst TO discover The dead bodies The gates
to the farm were open. the cattle aud
hni5os loose aud the tront door aIar
The mother ana sister were found In
ihclr bed room dressed In their night
gowns and hcsfattcrud with blood Tho
daushier lay upon the fool and the moth
or WAS stretched out face downward be-
side her, they bad both been shot, the
mo,lor through the head and the daughter
IN the back.
Later ipvcstlgation shows It to he cold
blooG,d murder, committed for the sole
purpose of robbery, The robbcr or rohhcrs.
Who apparently shot down the vicims
without the loori show OF mercy hrst dis
PATCHED che women and then rausRckod
the housc. FIFTY dollars was all that Nas
secured II waa taken from the foot OF the
bed On which the women had slept
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-11-19
Jewish Women.

New York. November lS,-"Fath and
Humanity" is the motto of the National
Council OF Jewish Women. The legend
was adopted at today's session of the
council. which also decided upon q badge.
not 10 exceed 50 cents In cost. IA be worn
by the members OF the council. This bust
moss having been dispOhej Of. the delegates
entered upon discussion OF the report OF
the committee on tho new constitution.
which had not yet been determined when
the council took recess for luncheon.
The word National was eliminated
from the title Of the organization.
After much debate the motion TO have
the representatives from each State or
Territory on the National board was
adopted.
The question OF fixing the corresponding
secretary's compensation was taken uD and
tho words "out Of which she shall pay IN.
expenses connected with the office we're
eliminated.
An adjournment of an hour ~as then
taken.
The afternoon sftsion was called to or
der by Mrs. Rosenberg OF Philadelphia
Mrs Solomon president 81 the council To-
day discussed the criticism Of Preslden,
Cisyeiand'a Thanksgiving Day proclama.
tion. ~ being asserted that a clause there.
m recognized the divinity of Christ,
Mrs Solomon said Il have read IA,
proclamation IN part and to mo Il seemed
a most magnificent document In my opln-
ion II can not do onense to any body, but
I doubt II anyXbeling exists among our
spiritual advisers over the matrer''
Plans for repleting the National treasury
were discussed at length. The regular or
der OF business was suspended II this poiut
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-11-19
kiI,.d In IA Wreck.

Washington November ia disastrous
wreck occurred last night AT Ola Fort. on
the Western North Carolina division of
the Southern railway The Chattanooga
and Norfolk yesllbuo limited oo.liiod wlth
a helper engine, which was backing down
the moun,ain. John Howard nromAn.
ana William 4 James, engineer OF IN.
litnito1, were killed. 1t Is reported that
Postal Clerk William feuderson colore'i.
hti his lcg cut OFF. tlaemmn Albert
dent WAS caused by Engineer Terrell of
the helper disregarding orders. Neither
he nor his fireman were hurt. All the
killed. and injured are from Salisbury.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-11-19

Fort Worth Tex1s, November is.--The
school house at Glenwood. a suburb of
Fort Worth, was destroyed by fire this
morning between and 3 o'clock. II was
erected about a year ago at a cost of 5000.
The furniture valued at SGN, au1 books
belonging to the teachers and pupils. est-
mated at between 500 and 5000 were also
loH;. There was $3.50 insurance. The cause
have been OF fncendiary origin. The trus.
tees held a meeting there Tact night but
rt1te that no iife was left IN the building
For the present school Will be held In the
TWO churches.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-11-19

~, ni,ow the Rev. Or Sabhan Moras Of
philadelphia to address the council.
.ho chanse in article 2, dealing with tho
op'sois OF the council caused another sp,r-
''. ,.,r, ueeatc' Originally the article read
TO bring out closer relations amonr lew.
ish womcn,'" etc. w"
suue delegates asserted that the word
s yvWis, "enld bar the council from the
Womrn's confcdera,od club In several Of
'"c states II was retaiaed. however,
nj, ~ wv .Nenink Tue rouneii met at Temple
a. nosnv,, oi winch the Rev. Kaufman Kohler
Is rabbi, Papers were road by Miss i.llra.
pstn hiischficla of Ruualo. Mrs. Henry
iauun OF Philadelphia. Mrs G. Frank OF
an'Saso and Mlss Clara block of Cincln-
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-11-19

New Orleans. November lS.-rhe Audi.
bon handicap at II mile with guaranteed
value of $1,000, was the feature of to-day E
card and WAS won very handily by Lau-
reate. Summaries:
Mile-larothy Ill, Devault, Rapatchie.
Time. 1;l3.
Five furougs- Lineage, John Conrov
HIN Dilly. Time. 02A.
Six furlongs-N Nicholas, Pert Moloch
Time, tbs,
The Audubon handicap, one milo --l.au-
reate. Ida Pickwck. Sidkel Time. l.4fn
Mile and one-quartci hurdles-Inoom-
mode, Dick Tenlsop, Walter. Time, a.23.