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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-07-15
THE DRINA PAID THE BILL.
Her CaPfain Made a Mistake in the
Testimony, and the Case Was
settled.


Testimony, and the Case Was
settled.
The Austrian bark Drina Hill 80 70 sea
to-day. and will leave behind no relic Of
disagreement IL the shape o. court pa
pers- The dinerenS between the Pro-
pelier T0whoat Company and capt. T.
Buniellch were settled yesterday. and the
case has been dismissed
Yesterday morning the bark gave bond
ln double the sum Of the claim Of the Pro
peller Towboat Company on the alleged
contract for tOwage. and the captain was
making arrangements TO night the case.
claiming that ne had made no contract
for both inward and outward t0wage.
and asserting that be would only pay the
inward towage, the service which had
been rendered. Capt. Buntehch based his
case largely on the claim that the cap
tam or the McCauley told him there was
no opposition company in Savannah, and
he said the contract for inward toWage
Whlch was made was strictly on that un-
ders landing
AS Capt. Buntelich desired TO go 20 sea.
bus testimony was taken az o'clock yes
tereag afternoon. Messrs. Lester RAY
enel representing the plaintiff, and Messrs.
Garrard. Meldrim a Newman, attorneys
avs -tf17AH oAldcAdu q Au.s Lut utAt ii4dilL.
Capt. Buntelich. being a foreigner his
English Is somewhat defective. by reason
or which he was led into an error that
practically cost him the case He made
statement about some conversation which
TOOK place since his arrival In port, CON
corning The matter which Il was cOnsid-
ered, would probably have lost the case
before the court, the statement being TIE
result Of the faulty English. IT had been
taken, however, as part OF the testimony.
ana would have necessarily gone before
the court II the case had been contested.
nder the Circumstances a settlement
OF the case was decided upon. Capt. Bun
telich agreed 10 pay the charges for the
inward and outward tOwage. as sued for
Including the Sl2 for removing the bark
from the Gordon wharf TO the Central
railroad wharf, amounting to Sls2.75, and
the plaintiff, the Propeller Towboat Com
pany agreed TO pay the costs Of court
The Drina will clear this morning and
viii SAIL to-day for Trieste. She will be
taken TO sea by the Bristol, Capt. Frank
u. Avery, Of the other towboat company.
The existence Of two towboat companies
may result in several cases of this kind
before the situation is finally Strengthened
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-07-15
MRS. NARY e. WILLIAMS ESTATE

Consists of Real and Personal Prop
erty valued at More Than $50, 900.
The appraisement of the estate of Mrs.
Mary f. Williams, deceased, was filed in
the court of ordinary yesterday by the
appraisers. The estate as is we'll known.
was quite a valuable one, and the property
was left mainly to her brothers and sis
tiers. A caveat has been filed by some of
the relatives, and there will be a contest
before the disposition of the properly is
settled. The real estate belonging to the
estate Is valued at $34 500, and the per
sonal property at SIS, 30, making a total
of So. 1912.
An order was granted allowing 5. Krous-
kof, temporary administrator of the es-
tate of Jacob T. Cohen, to sell the per
ishable personal property belonging to
the estate.
Letters of guardianship on the estate
of George r., John NJ, Margaret. Clara
r. and Catherine R. Millen, minor chill
dren of George II. AI!len, We're granted
to Margaret Millen.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-07-15
NEW MEMBERS ELECTED.
The Savannah Yacht Club Steadily
Increasing Its Membership List.

The Savannah Yacht Club Steadily
Increasing Its Membership List.
A meeting of the Savannah Yacht Club
was held yesterday for the election of
new members. Those elected were Messrs.
Z Elchhorn, NJ. r. Dunn, Il Rivers and
II. NJ. Tucker The club is steadily in
creasing its membership and 1t is increas-
ing the Inducements to join. Considcra BILE
progress has been made with the i'm
provemenJs consisting of the extension of
the clubhouse and building a new front
and entrance for ladies', and the new iron
fence will soon be in place. 1t is expect
ed the improvements will be entirely com
pleted the early part of next month The
members are now more than ever availius
themselves of the privileges of the club'
and especially on Sundays is there large
crowd at the clubhouse. Naphtba
launches may be seen every afternoon
going up and down the river. though mis-
part of the season = tery quiet one
with the sailing yachts.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-07-15
FITTING Up THE DERHIoKs.
Two of Them VIII Handle All the
Material 60 Go Into the Public
Building.

hAAfFAaA 10 TO AnAo AAN AnAAN
building.
10 may he said that work on the new
public binding ls well ulier way. The
contractors have begun getting their der
rscks .l shape, and wlu Boz ready to ham
die the marble ami other material just
AS soon AS 30 arrives.
They are now building the trestle work
and poles for the two uig derricks. one
for each end of the building. and each or
which WlI extend up lI0 feet above the
-r1unl floor. The trestle work viii extend
ID leet above the ground floor and the
liz poles VIII run up over % feet
above tlat Upon each o. the poles there
WlI De- boom . feet long so tlat
THE two derrlcks VIII easily take 10 the
entire building and considerable distance
beyond on either side
u il the intention Of the contractors 20
handle all their material with these two
a.Irlcks. marble, steel. iron, brick. tiling
anu .n fact everything that goes into the
composition OF the building. They viii De
hlgh enough 20 remain right iu place un-
til the building has been entirely cOmplet-
ca, and VIII be operated by steam engine
which viii be placed on the ground moor
with them. The contra etors have already
butt an Oflce right next 90 the office of
Supt j. j. hewitt. and are getting an their
equipment in shape so az 90 be- ready 10
riVes.
Mr. Braat expects to begin laying the
marble shortly before Aug. J. The stone
viii begin 90 arrive from the Georgia Mar
Die Company Quarries within about ten
days, and everything will Doe ready then
for the commencement Of the work. The
contractors do not anticipate any delays.
They have ordered their material from
nrms that stand high ana are capable OF
getting IL an out in time. They Will have
from hfty TO seventy-hve men at WORN
when the material comes, and from that
time until the building Is completed. "A
soon rs IL is started the building will 20
up rapidly, and no doubt IL will De possible
TO almost note the progress from day TO
day.
IL is rather a coincidence that Messrs.
Miles and Bradt should be the builders OF
both the county and the United States
court houses, both governmental build
ings, and facing each other in the same
square. Both aTe magnificent pieces OF
architecture and among SavannahE hand
soonest buildings. The new building. the
contractors say, everything considered,
VIII be as handsome as there Is anywhere
in the south. These are the only build
ings Messrs. Miles and Bradt have had In
Savannah.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-07-15

The franchise Of easy digestion-one of
the most valuable in the gift of medical
science-can be secured by any person
wise enough to use Hostetter's stomach
Bitters, either to suppress growing dys-
pepsla. or TO uproot ii at maturity BIZ
ious, rheumatic and fever and ague sur
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and the cons tpated, shouul also secure
the health franchise by The same mean.
-ad
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-07-15
A NEGRO FOUND DEAD.

Coroner GOette, on investigation,
Found II Due TO Natural Causes.
Henry Williams, negro about 65 years
old, was found dead in an clubhouse at
50ls Farm street yesterday morning. and
the matter was reported TO the police
barracks The officer on the beat examin-
ed the negro and found no marks of v.o-
lence on him. The case was turned over
to Coroner Goette, who made an inves-
tigaton, and found that the negro had
been suffering a long time from asthma.
and that his DEATH though a sudden one.
was the result Of natural causes
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-07-15
GIVEN a SMALL VERDICT.

Result of the Suit of Nellie Rey-
nOlds Against Lindsay n Morgan
The verdict of the jury in the case of
Nellie Reynolds. against Lindsay & Nor
gan was opened IN the city court yester-
day. 1t was in favor of the plaintiff for
the sum of $685.. The plaintiff sued for
$1,000 for alleged injuries received in De
cember 1895, by being struck by one Of
the wagons of the defendants near Liberty
and jefferson streets. This is the second
trial of the case, the verdict on the for
mer trial having been for the sum of S75
in the plaintiff favor
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-07-15
New York sunday Herald. July 70

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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-07-15
Confederate Veternn fnr In1r

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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-07-15
nercnved I'D TheIr chiIh.

The friends of Mr.. and Mrs. W. C.
Morren sympathize with them in the
death Of their infant child, Katherine.
yesterday, from a complication of mala-
rial fever and whooping cough The flu
neral Will take place at Ii O'Clock this
morning from the family residence 70
Gordon street.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-07-15
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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-07-15
A Child Eniovs

The pleasant flavor, gentle action and
soothing effect of Syrup of Figs, when in
need of a laxative, and If the father ar
mother be costive or bilious, the most
gratifying results follow its use: 30 tbsf
it is the best family remedy known ara
every family should have a bottled
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-07-15

General Passenger Agents Halle of the
Central and Atmore of the Louisville
and Nashville, and Assistant General
Passenger Agent McFadden of the plant
system have been in Atlanta this week.
the Southern States Passenger Associe-
tlon, and went over the accounts up to the
commencement of Mr.. Richardson's term
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-07-15
For over Fifty Years

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been
used for children teething. 1t sooths the
child, softens the gums. allays all pain,
cures wind collie, anu is the best remedy
for diarrhoea. Twenty five cents bottle.
-ad
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-07-15
LEAGUE OF INDOOR CLUBS.
To Play a series Of Championship
Games at the Y. VI. c. :.

TO Plny series Of Championship
Games at the Y. VI. {. :.
That indoor base ban is a popular gym
nasium game is evidenced by the interest
manifested in the sport at the Young
Mems Christian Association. Three clubs
the Blacks, Whites and Blues-have been
formed into a league. for the championship
OF which they are to play a series Of five
games each. Last night witnessed the first
game of the series, between the Blacks
and the Blues, resulting ia a victory for
the Blacks by score Of to 8. 1t was
highly interesting and exciting through
out. The features of the game were the
hrst base playing Of Mr. Timer. and catch
ing OF Mr. Johnson of the Blues. and the
catching of Mr. McDougall of the Blacks
The next game. between the Blues and
the Whites win be played next Tuesday
night. The following is the score of last
nights game.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-07-15
Fer Heavy, Sluggish Feeling, Use
Horsford'S Acid Phosphate.

1t produces healthy activity of weak
or disordcred stomachs that need stlmu.
lating, and acts as tonic on nerves ana
braIn.-ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-07-15

Purify your blood with Hoods Sarsap-
arilla, which viii give you an appetite.
tone your stomach, and strengthen your
nerYes,-ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-07-15

The Southern, the Atlanta and West
Point the Louisville and Nashville. and
the Sunset will soon put on a through
sleeper from Galveston to New York
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-07-15

It's many a day since the harbor has
been so empty" said the Ancient Mariner
yesterday, as he viewed the docks.
There was only one schooner left in
port this morning. but the little iron YES
sci, Red Wing, managed to get in after
ledlous voyage of twenty-One days, from
Philadelphia. There's about thirty more
coming down the coast, but the head
winds have kept them back during the
past month. The wharVes are getting
crowded with lumber and in a few DAYS.
YOU see a busy time again"
Il was up in the Morning News office
last night, telling a yarn to the office &c t.
when the boys up there got nautical ali
or a sudden. 1t must have strained their
brains to get off so many puns,' but news
was scarce and they had lots Of time.
speaking Of boats" remarked the ex-
cnange editor isn't it strange that big
Whaler will sometimes run before a
spanking breeze?" Il don't know" said
the financial editor, doubtfuIly. If the
captain wants to- go home and yet doesn't
b ,,,1l4 " IGr III a hard ship to
Her to ORDER! That's wherry bad -
grumoled the exchange editor, looking at
MN sharply. IF it's yawl the same to
you, stifiiy rejOined the other, "I'u ask
you 10 gun your scow line" Your
barque,' broke in the man with the
shears, is worse than your blight" IT
don't need any of your gondolence, any
noW es, you do. You don't ketch
on. our language, gentlemen" OBJ
served the real estate man, with review
10 restoring order. "smacks Of" You're
trying TO make canoe issue, you land Tub
Der" We'll do you want TO ninnaca
down TO the same old" IAN 1 want. .
sald the exchange editor, glaring at him.
is the hull truth" Then WHY do Won
lugger round a whole raft Of" 'Pv
Iats; exclaimed the railway editor. rails
ing his cane. This is ferry much out of
pace. Let ii stopr"
1t stopped and I sailed out as quick as
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-07-15
The Commercial Advertis,np Critio

OOIIIIHtI CIdI AuVertls.ng Critic
Nathl c. Fowler, Jr., has the following to
say in regard to Acadia" book which
mas Just been issued by the Canada-Af-
lantie and Plant Steamship Company:
Acadia stands in a class bv itself II
reads Ike a poem of sense. Its corners a re-
curved. Its sentiment IS as pure and as
brlght as the brooks you write about Tt's
honest. You paint your pictures with na9
lures brush dipped in the sunshine. Above
all, over all. and under all remains 90
monumental fact, against which the can
book the people want 4" - :
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-07-15
IN THE RAILROAD WORLD.

Matters of Interest in Savannah ma
Elsewhere.
The late Austin Corbin. president of tho
Long Island railroad left his estate. val
ued as high as $4,000. OO0 to his widow
four children and a grandson.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-07-15

The steamer Alpha took a large crowd
to Warsaw yesterday on her regular trip.
There is a string band on board every
day, and the excursionists indulge in
dancing TO their hearts content
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-07-15

The steam launch Search, which has
been used for over twenty-seven years as
a boarding boat for the night inspectors
Of customs a Baltimore, has been sold
at public auction, for $3.50 The Search
Is the sister boat of the launch Discov-
er, which did service for the government
in the Savannah river for a number of
years, and was recently sold for $3.50. The
government came out ahead on the Dis
cover.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-07-15

The schooner Red Wing. twenty-one
days from Philadelphia, arrived xester-
day, with a cargo Of railroad iron. con-
signed to the agent of the Central of
Georgia railroad
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-07-15
FOR RUNNING down THE MILLER.
The L. :. Court Holds the Steamship
BOWden Liable.

An opinion. filed by Judge Morris in the
United States district court at Baltimore.
holds that the steamship Bowden was
solely at fault for the collision with the
steamship Decatur II. Miller. on the 18th
of last May. when the Miller was sunk
near her wharf in Baltimore. AT the
time OF the collision the Bowden. which
belongs TO the Boston Fruit Company.
was entering the harbor The Miller.
which belongs to the Merchants and Min
ers' Transportation Company. was in tow
of the tug Venus and under no head
way. Cross-actiOns were instituted by
the owners of both vessels The case
viii now go to the master TO ascertain
the amount of damages sustained by the
Miller.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-07-15

The schooner John Z. duBignon cleared
and sailed yesterday for Wilmington
Del, and Philadelphia. She had cargo
of lumber, shipped by Z. b. Hunting
q Co.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-08-14
QUIET AT THE BARTHOLDI
ST. John is Cheered by News from Halle
tOu---Mrs. Bryan and Mrs.
Bland Receive Callers.

New York, Aug. lS.-Quiet prevailed
at Democratic headquarters Hotel
Barthoidi. this morning Treasurer St.
John was at his desk only for few
minutes. He left to attend the recep-
tion to bc given by Mr.. Bryan at the
Windsor hotel A delegation Of Repub-
leans of the anthracite coal regions of
Ha2lcton, Pa, called at HEADQUARTERS.
They met Senator Stewart and he had
an informal chat with them. George
Is. Markle, of the delegation, told Sena-
tor Stewart that as far as his personal
experiences went in regard to the move
ment to restore bimetallism in Penn
sylvania ne found the sentiment grow
ing 80 rapidly that unless II was check
ed by some means before the election
he would not be at all surprised TO find
Pennsylvania on the fourth of Novem-
Der In the bimettalic column.
Less than 100 women accepted the in
vitation 10 meet Mrs. Bryan and Mrs.
Bland at reception held for women
only in the pariors of the Windsor
hotel, at Forty-siXth street and Fifth
avenue. this afternoon. II was prob
ably because the reception had not been
pfouerly announced that the attend
ance was so small. Al four O'Clock, the
hour originally set on, the women We're
waiting in the handsomely furnished
parlor.
Half an hour later MIR. st. John es-
corted Mrs. Bryan and Mrs Bland to
the room and the women tiocked around
them. There was a kind of formal
handSha king, then the rest of the re-
ceptiOn hour was passed in informal
chatting. Mrs. Bryan profrssed herself
as wen pleased with last nights big
meeting.
1t has been decided that Mr.. Rryan
will enter actively into the campaign
On or about September | and continue
ON the stump until election. In order
to obtain needed rest and TO prepare
his letter of acceptance before hs
speech king begins. ne Will suend
the next two weeks at some quiet
place, not vet decided upon. The visit
- Bath. Me, will therefore be post
puned until the latter part of Septem-
Der when Mr. Bryan will make mum
bcr OF speeches in New England
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-08-14
TENTH DAY OF HEAT.
prOs,ratiOns NururrOus--Tivc More
Deaths nt Hartford.

Philadelphia, Aug. 13.-TOday was the
tenth consecutive day of oppressive
heat. The cool wave promised by The
weather fOrccaster did not materializ"
and the prostratiums throughout the
city were nuneros. Up to 1920 o'rlr"lc
tonight sixteen deaths and cighty-SiN
cases of nnn-fatal prostrations had
been reported.
The maximum temperature as report
ed by the local government weather
bureau was % degrees at l.3O y m. The
humidity during the middle of the day
was 60 per cent. At o'clock toni%hr
the mercury recorded SO degrees.
Boston. Aug. l3.-Thr cool wave has
reached Boston. At noon today the
thermometer was 7G against 81 at the
Same hour yesterday.
Hartford Conn. Aug. 13.-Five more
deaths attributable to extreme heat
were reported this morning. making p
in all during the last four days.
New York. Aug. 13.-There We're 3G
deaths from the heat today.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-08-14

pleasure, assure YOU, to have YOU come
into our home. applause and three cheers
for Mckinley.
When the address of Major Mckinley
had been finished. the visitors We're in
yitcd into the residence and introduced
to Mrs. Mckinley. \ few minutes later,
the old comrades enjoyed cigars ON the
lawn, which We're passed by Major Me
kinley.
MEMBERS OFTiIE 10TH Rl;GI NJ ENT
Two hundred OF the members of the
one Hundred and Fourth regiment
called ON Major Nick inley shortly be
fore noon today. The regiment has
been holding reunion at Massiilon.
William Munahan, eX-consul at Hamil
ton. ont. made some remarks to Major
Mckinley on Behalf of his comrades and
Major Mel inley responded by very
happy impromptu speech, the key
note of which was the passing of
sectionalism and the sturdy rise of Il
rational sentiment and pride.
y number of ladies accompanied the
veterans Of the one Hundred aud
Fourth Ohio and they Informed Mrs.
Mckinley that they had formed the fist
tent organization ot the Daughters of
Veterans and that II is called the Mrs.
Major Mckinley tent.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-08-14
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.
Weather Indications Today;
Severe Thund der Showers Probable.

Major Mckinley Addresses His Old
Comrades.
Senator Stewart Unbosoms Himself.
Garnan Is Now Chairman of Demo-
cratic State Committee.
2 Salverites VIII Endeavor to- Arouse
Glass Prejudices.
9 U.ocaD-Suicide Of an Unknown.
Jurors for Next Tenn of Court.
Editorial.
Labor's Real Crown of Thorns.
. U.ocaD-To Stop Municipal ABUSE.
Stabbins Affray at the Wyoming.
g Galusha A. Grow Speaks at Towanda.
Base Ball and Other Sports.
Z Suburban Happenings.
Wall Street Review and Market Re
ports.
s News Up and Down the Valley.