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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-04-15

Hicks serves the best meal in Savannah
and he charges so cents for a single meal
or 20 meal tickets for $500. This is as
cheap as any good meal can be served
and il is a fact that Hicks meals are bet
ter than the average S3.00-a-day hotel
Hicks knows how to please the people; he
has been at II for many years, and his
experience counts. Nowhere else can you
hnd such a perfectly managed and easy
running establishment; and nowhere can
your wants be so satisfactorily supplied
as at Hicks restaurant. CONGRESS street.
facing Johnston Square-ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-04-15
JUDGE BOARMAN TO COME HERE.
VIII Preside in the United states
Courts Next Week.

Deputy Clerk s. #. b. Gillespie OF the
United States courts received a telegram
yesterday stating that Hon. Aleck Boar
man. United States judge for the western
district Of Louisiana, will hold a session
OF the United States courts in Savan-
nah. beginning Wednesday, April p. The
session will be held for the purpose Of
winding up odds and ends Of business. be-
sides several important cases. which re-
main on the docket.
Judge Boarman was assigned TO this
court for that time owing 10 the absence
Of Judge Emory Speer Of this district, who
IS now in New Orleans sitting with Judges
Pardee and Mccormick in the circuit court
OF appeals.
Judge Boarman is remembered as hav-
ing held court here during the November
term in 1884. after the retirement Of Judge
Ersidne and before the appointment OF
Judge Speer. He is an able judge, and Is
thoroughly familiar with all branches or
admiralty business, especially. He is n
native Of Georgia, but was appointed
from Louisiana in 1881. He now resides at
Shreveport, La.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-04-15
MANAGER coBuRx's BENEFIT.
''The Great Tycoon" Again at the
Theater Tonight.

Theater Tonight.
The complimentary benefit TO Manager
C d. Coburn of the theater tonight, will
be the last performance Of the season ex-
cept Wang" which will be given later
in the month
SHAM" the Great Tycoon" OF Japan.
VINO has been IN dr. dock as Il were. be-
lns repalnted, and generally overhauleo.
VIII make his re-appearance tonight. on
the occasion Of the benefit. Several re
hearssls have taken place. and the Oper-
eta IN It's new dress is more attractive
The children's dances. which we're so IA
NoraDiy received at the previous perform
ances. VIII be repeated with several new
features. Miss Belsinger's catchy song.
Love Comes Like a Summer Dream -
and the topical song That's What the
Wild Waves are Saying" have been sung,
boys nave them by heart. and when
street arab puts the stamp Of his august
approval on a song, IL Is = sure proof that
II IS bright and catchy.
The advance sale for the performance
mas been very large. and the house will in
al PROBABILITY be a record breaker for the
season. Mr.. Coburn's popularity with Sa-
Kannan1ans Is a sufficient assurance of a
large house, and when as Teddy" he
comes on In the heel and toe step with his
iordsnlp. ne IS sure 10 receive Welcome
Miss Selig, and her pupils, will give an
evening OF elocution, and acting at Masonic
temple tomorrow night. The Grecian
play, Pandora" will be given with Miss
Selig in the leading part. She will be sup
ported by asst, made up OF the following
ladies' and gentlemen: Mrs. J. Collat, Miss
Lola Moynelo. Miss Augusta Woods. Miss
Alma Lindsey, Mr.. Oscar Kulman, and
Master John Schroeder
Miss Moynelo viii give a scene from Sir
Bulwer Lytton's Last Days Of POmpei."
Miss Selig's younger pupils VIII give a
fairy play. The work Of these young ladies
and gentlemen has been witnessed in sew
eral local entertainments lately, and their
ability and cleverness is beyond question.
The sale Of seats for Mr.. J. A. Bates
lecture at the Guards hall tomorrow
night on the Joys and Sorrows Of the
Amtoor Fottygroffer' up to last night We're
an assurance OF one OF the finest audiences
that has been in the hall this season. The
desire to hear Mr.. Bates on the lecture
platform and to hear what he has to say in
his own way about a subject which he is
so thoroughly familiar cannot fail to draw
large audience.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-04-15

THE Y. NJ. c. A. COURSE.
DIR. Robert NOurse to Deliver His
Lecture Here April %.

DR.. Robert Nourse, who was to have de-
livered his lecture DIR. Jekyll and Mr.
HYDE" for the Young Mems Christian As
ISOLATION a few weeks ago. but who was
prevented from doing so by Illness, has re-
covered and telegraphcd that he will lee
ture here Thursday night. April 2Srd. This
will be pleasant news to a great many who
have expressed strong desire to hear him
deliver the lecture DR.. Nourse is said to
be one of the greatest dramatic orators of
the American platform. Hon. j. H. Dan
forth, United States consul, Spain, saws
OF him; In presence he reminds me of
ject of Beecher in dramatic action, deiv-
cry, and control of his audience of Cough. -
This lecture will be al the Guards hall
and will be the last of the Young Men $
Christian Associations star course for this
wear.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-04-15
INVITED by THE HOWITzERs.
The Chatham ArtIIIery's Invitation
From Richmond.

A Richmond dispatch to the Morning
News says that the Richmond Howit-
zers. the oldest artillery organization in
Virginia and one Of the wealthiest in the
south. at a meeting last night at their
new armory, discussed the entertaining
of the visiting military during the con-
federate reunion in June 1t decided that
IL could entertain at least one of the
visiting artillery companies, and II hav-
ing been learned that the Chatham Ar
tillery of Savannah purposed coming to
Richmond, ii was unanimously determin-
ed to invite the members to make their
headquarters at the new armory, and to
become the guests of the Richmond bat
terry. The Galatians, should they accept
this invitation will be about the best
cared for military organization in Rich
mOnd during the reunion. as the How'll
zers' armory is a commodious structure
and can be fitted up at a moments no.
tice with apartments equal in comforts
to those of many hotels.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-04-15
TO BE A THREE CORNERED RACE.
A Card of Events for HOrsemen at
ThunderbOIt Track.

There will be an interesting programme
of harness races at the Thunderbolt Driv-
ing Park next Friday afternoon. Post
master, Dick Egan and Nelly Alfred are
slated for a three-cornered match race
the winner to receive the entire stake.
There will also be a three-minute class
in which probably six candidates will face
the starter. The card will conclude with
an exhibition race between the trotting
gelding. Oakland Prince, and the PAGER
Rushmont. This contest will be for half
mile heats. The object for making the
distance a half mile in this event is to
test the speed of the entries and to es-
tablish a half-mile record for the track
Oakland Prince and Rushmont, in point of
speed, are as fast as any harness horses
in the south. Horsemen predict that they
can step a half over the Thunderbolt
track better than 1:10.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-04-15
AT ST. JOHNS SUNDAY NIGHT.

Arrangements for the Special Ser
vices for the Sons of the RevoIu-
ton.
At meeting Of the vestry of st. Johns
church last night resolutions were passed
allowing the Sons of the Revolution the
use Of the church next Sunday night for
special services.
The services viii be conducted by Rev
Charles II. Strong and the Colonial DANES
ana the Daughters of the Revolution will
be invited to attend. A special musical
programme VIII be prepared, and the SER
vice will be that used for divine worship
by that organization. The ladies' of ST
Johns Chancel Society will prepare some
special floral decoration for the occasion
About 100 seats in the front of the church
have been reserved for members OF the
Sons Of the Revolution, and the rest of the
church viii be free.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-04-15
Metropolitan Magazine for April.

Contents: Leading Men OF the
Stage" Bleonora Dust, the Artist and
the Woman; American Composers of
Light Opera; Models and Art;' Nine
teenth Century Seers; Sprlngtime; Loie
Fuller and Her Strange Art; Divorce;
BiItmore House; A Society Womans Re
cuperation; Is Concert Singing a Lost
Art? How a Woman Should Ride a BIZ
cycle; Cuba's Struggle for Independence.
The Stage Of the Month; Lighter Side
of Things" nine fun page Illustrations
Price 10 cents. For sale at EstilPs News
Depot, 2lls Bull street-ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-04-15
A sEAsONABLE QUESTION.
Why Pay $25 for a Suit When Kob-
Ter VIII Sell You High Art Clothes
for SIS?

Our lhigh-art suits from SIS up. are
superior in material, style and finish to
any suits for which custom tailors charge
almost double the price. If you'll call
on us we'll prove this to your entire
satisfaction. We have for men an assert
ment OF linen suits for hot weather at
$3.50 which will furnish so worth of
wear and comfort From the WoltefaII
stock we now offer some great bargains
in hats and shoes. Our assortment ~
neckwear and shirts Is all that one comb
desire. Kohlers, 140 Broughton. is the
place for. children's and mems suits and
haberdashery.-ad anu
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-04-15
VERUKPs CASE CONTINUED.
The Recorder VIII Take 1t Up Again
This Morning.

Recorder Wilson heard the evidence YES
terday morning in the case of Eli veruki.
charged with selling liquor last Sunday
at his place, at No. p Barnard street.
The two negroes. whose statements in
court Monday morning were mentioned
in the Morning News, testified to having
obtained liquor at Verukis Veruki had
several witnesses who testified that his
saloon was not ouen. The fruit store was
open and all the parties were in there. he
said The two negroes, he said came
there and asked for liquor, but were re-
fused, and were put out of the place on
account of their insolence.
Recorder Wilson continued the case until
this morning, for the purpose of obtaining
further information.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-04-15
TO LOOK AFTER THEIR GUESTS.
odd Fellows Preparations for Their
Augusta Brethren.

At a meeting of the anniversary com
mittee of /. o. o. f. held last night at odd
Fellows hall the programme for the ceIe-
bration of the nth anniversary was practi-
cally decided upon \ delegation viii meet
the visiting odd Fellows from Augusfa
an address of welcome will be Delivers ~
Grand Master A. y. Manucy. A Nrb,
lunch VIII be- served, after which the WISH
Tors VIII De SHOWN the various points OF in
terest around the city AT might me Odd
Fellows VIII assemble and attend divine
services in a body.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-04-15
Anheuser Busch Brands

The wholesale grocers and liquor deal
ers of this city will continue handling the
Original Budweiser Bottled Beer as bo-
fore The prominent retail grocers and
restaurants will supply the consumer,
and family trade with the different GEM
huser-Busch Brewing Association e.
Louis. Please give it a triaL-ad. IT.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-04-15
The Rack, the Thumbscrew and the
Boot.

Were old fashioned instruments of tor
ture long since abandoned, but there is a
tormentor who still continues to agonize
the joints, muscles and nerves Of many of
us. The rheumatism, that inveterate foe
TO daily and nightly comfort, may be con-
quered by the timely and steady use of
Hostetter's Stomach Bitters, which like
wise eradicates neuralgia, bilious, mala-
rial bowel, stomach and nerve complaints.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-04-15
When Travelling,

Whether on pleasure bent, or business.
take on every trip bottle of Syrup of
Figs, as 1t acts most pleasantly and eff
fectually on the kidneys, liver and bowels
preventing fevers, headaches, and other
forms of sickness. For sale in 50 cent ana
81 bottles by all leading druggists Man
ufactured by the California Fig SyrIn
Company only-ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-04-15
MADE ANOTHER PROTEST.

Gen. Mabry Writes the ThurstOns
That the Cup Must Come to savan-
nah.
"A telegram from Austin. Tex, to the
Morning News, received last night, states
that Adjt. Gen. w. H Mabry of that
state has just received a letter from
Capt. Foye of the Thurston Rifles of
Omaha, in which the latter enters pa
thetic protest against having to defend
the Galveston championship cup at the Sa-
vannah interstate drill to be held May H.
Gen. Mabry at once wrote a reply to
Capt. Foye, stating that all the condi-
tons with regard to competition for
the cup had been complied with and thar
the cup must positively be in Savannah
on May H.
The Thurstons seem to have exhausted
all their efforts to keep the cup away, and
on receipt of Gen. Mabry's letter they
will realize that they must come to Sa.
Vannah or let the cup go by the boards
so far as they are concerned
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-04-15
FOR THE GRAND JURY TO sIFT.
The Evidence in the Illegal Regis
tratiOn Cases.

Mr.. NJ. A. Buttimer has searched the re-
cords in the city court for information
concerning NJ. J. Lee, who. he said, claim
ed not to have lived in Savannah in 1880.
He states he found that Lee brought a
suit for damages against the Central rail-
road in the city court in that year. having
been injured at Millen while running on
the road as a brakeman. This is another
bit of the evidence which is being used
before the grand jury.
It is expected that the Liberal Club will
organize in the Third district within a
few days, and notices of a meeting are
being looked for. The club IS now organ
lied in every district but the Third. and
that will complete the list
The registration yesterday was thirty
Two names, making the total up to date
1888 The average is being kept up ex-
Seedingly well, and there seems 10 he
1Dtle doubt that II viii run up before the
900. "OON OF
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-04-15

Mrs. winslow's Soothing Syrup has been
used for children teething. II sooths the
,hild. softens the gums, allays an pain
cures wind collie, and Is the best remedy
'or diarrhoea. Twenty-Five cents a bottle.
aa
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-04-15
CANNOT BE TRIED UNTIL JUNE.
Abe SmaIrs Case VIII Probably
Come Up Then

The remittitur from the supreme court
in the case of Abe Small was received
at the office of the clerk of the superior
court yesterday. 1t simply states that
the verdict and decree of the lower court
are reversed, because the court erred in
refusing to grant new trial. It has not
yet been made the judgment of the lower
court. as the opinion of the supreme court
in the case has not been received. The
second trial of Small for the murder of
fore the June term.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-04-15
THE GUARDS HOP.

A Most Enjoyable Affair Expected al
the ArmOry Tonight.
The Savannah Volunteer Guards will
give hop tonight at their armory which
promises to be one of the brightest and
most enjoyable events of the season. There
will be a large attendance of the mem
bers and their friends and special music
has been engaged for the occasion. The
admission is 81. including any number of
ladies. Refreshments will be served dur
ing the evening and a most ENJOYABLE time
is anticipated. The entire first Two floors
including the company rooms, club rooms
and balconies, will be thrown open for
the guests.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-04-15
ron INDIGESTION
Use Horsford's Acid Phospba,e

Dr. Patrick Booth. oxford. \. c., SAYS:
Il have frequently prescribed il in appro-
pirate cases Of indigestion, with great sat-
istaction.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-04-15

Thousands have tested the great build
ins-up power Of Hoods sarsaparllla. ana
. Ils,ss, found renewed strength, vlgor ana
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-04-15

Next Monday is return day in the CITY
court for the May term, and all cases
for trial at that term have to be filed ON
or before that day. The clerk is having
pretty busy time of 1t already, and coun
sci are looked TO get their cases in as
early as possible.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-04-15

Probabilities for Wednesday: Generzuv
l an sHgnt temperature changes; soutn-
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-04-15

Edward REESE and ]. ]. Jones pleaded
guilty in the city court to keepeing pol
icy lotteries, and each was sentenced TO
pay a fine of $25 and costs or spend six
months on the chain-gang. They We're
both vendors of tickets for policy lotter-
los
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-03-20
A CUBAN OFFiCER TALKS
Colonel Perez Of Maceo's Stan Says Lib
crty Ia at Hand.

NEW YORK, March .3.-Colonel Fred
crico o.. Perez, chief Of staff of Gem
erai Maceo OF Cuba, is in the city on a
secret mission. lie will return to
Cuba in q few days.
In an interview last night he said:
when ] left Cuba General Gomez and
General Maceo were satisfied with the
existing conditions. The raid through
the central provinces has been pro-
ductive OF good results. The Cubans
gained arms, ammunition and men.
In the eastern part OF the island over
l,OoO spanish regulars have deserted
to the Cubans. Macco and Gomez
now have an army of about %, 900
men III the central provinces. The
'ubans have throughout the island
about $4,000 armed men and about 40.
oOo partially armed. OF the armed
men about one-third are cavalrymcn,
who have plenty of good horses. The
spanish mounted Infantry are no
matcn for them. Since General View
Ter took control tho Spaniards have
done nothing. was in the ten years
war and saw the Spaniards fight like
demons. Now they seem to have no
heart for their work. They appear to
be very much dcmoraiized on account
OF the movements Of the American
Congress-"
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-03-20
Victory for tho Reed Men.

GUTHRIE, Ok, March l4.-Cyrus Lc-
land and the other Mckinley mis-
sionaries returned to Kansas yester-
day, not caring to get into the
personal fight on between Republicans
here. The City Republican club took
n stand for Reed and denounced the
Mckinley club rs 4 fake organization,
existing only on paper. A large n
meeting was held at the opera house
last evening. Though strong efforts
were made to get Mex nlcv resolu-
tions in, they failed, and the meeting
declared for an uninstructcd delega-
ton TO st. Louis, which is u victory
for the Reed men.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-03-20
To Rescue DooIln and Eaidlcr.

GUTHRIE, Okla, March IA Last
night posse OF deputy marshals
started to take Bill Raider. the out
law, to Enid, where he said he could
give bail, but after they had departed,
Marshal Maggie learned hat the bail
idea was simply n ruse to get Raider
where lac could be rescued by his pals.
and at once dispatched word to bring
him back. The posse received the or
der when only half way to Enid, and
mt once returned, landing Raider in
his steel cell before daylight. II Is
certain that Raiders and Dooliu's
friends are planning a raid to release
them, but just how they intend oprr-
ating canno be learned by the Off.
GERS and all are very apprehensive.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-03-20
EASTER FOR A HOLIDAY
A Kansas Ran Petitions for It's RccoS.
milton.

WASHINGTON, March li.-liugh Cam
eron OF Lawrence, Kan, by proxy
held the Senatc's interest this after
noon with a degree of appreciation
and amusement not often exhibited.
Senator PETER presented q petition
from Mr.. Cameron and although the
rules OF the Sena'e require that such
matters shall be read by title only,
this petition excited an interest which
could be satiatcd only by reading in
eXtenso.
The petition runs: ''To the Congress
OF the United States of America:
Your petitioner, the undersigned, re-
specially asks your honorable bodies
TO make the 9Th of April u national
holiday, it being the day on which
the King of the Jews, whom Pontius
Palate caused to be crucified April 3,
a. ID. 81, achieved his splendid victory
over the grave.
This King Of the Jews has always
been II true friend of the United States
of America. lie was with Washing
ton and his compatriots during their
great struggle for independence, and
was also with the Union army through
the entire war to maintain that indie
penderce with union and liberty.
Enthusiastically this King has done
more to establish and maintain free
government on this continent and to
make the United States of America a
respectable nation than any other
king; and so we as individuals and as
a nation ought not TO be ashamed
with frankncss and alacrity to ac-
knowledge that we 1--WE Him u debt OF
gratitude which we will never be fully
able to liquidatc.
For all these and many other OBJ.
vious reasons, the undersigned hopes
that your honorable bodies will, with.
out delay, make resurrection day a
national holiday, for which we will
continually pray"
The resolution went to the commit
tee on Judiciary,
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-03-20
From Snhterranenn Sources.

OMAHA, Neb., March ia strange
phenomenon has been noticed in vari.
Gus parts of Nebraska. Water stands
higher in wells and is found in larger
volumes in streams than for sever al
years at this season. There has been
very little rain in Nebraska during
the past fall and winter. yet streams
which were dry last year are filling
with water from some unknown
source and wells show more water
than usual. The weather bureau has
begun an investigation and the raIl.
roads are assisting.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-03-20
cuba Issues Postage StampS.

NEW YORK, March l3.--The Cuban
''unta has issued q quantity Of postage
stamps as n means Of facilitating the
mails to and from Cuba, and also for
the purpose of raising revenue. In
tha Eastern provinces of Cuba, where
the insurgents hold sway, the old
postal service is preserved, mail mat
tiers being accepted by the projects of
diiicrent towns on payment OF spec.
iled sums, when IL is forwarded by
messenger to the project of the place
nearest its destination and thence dis.
trloutcd, No postage stamp has here.
totore been used in this service.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-03-20
l.
'ndiana's Governor believes Harrison
VIII liza Rcnominntcd.


lSpIANAPoIIs, Ind, March i3.-Gov.
erner Matthews last night discussed
Republican candidates, and when
asked us to the nominee, replied IN
phaticially: "llarrison. ! should no.
he u bit surprised il the convention is
Stampedcd for General Harrison. |
have not thought, and do not think,
that the general has been ont of the
race at any stage. His letter, / am
forced to suspect, was one of policy"
Next To General Harrison | lool,
apon Allison rs the probable nominee.
lie Is a safe, conservative man, but he
.acks n good deal in courage and
urmncss- ! do not regard Reed
As NJ all in the G McKinlcv's
men are OVERRIDING their efforts.
md l do not regard him as n most
serious quantity. lie is making enc
mics perhaps faster than he is making
friends. think that he has treated
senator Cuilom ou~tragcously. Morton
s not even II factor. He
has been put up for the same purpo,c
IN New York that Quay has constituted
himself II factor to perform in Penn.
'ylvania-that is, simply to see that
nat the State gets recognition and
makes itself felt"