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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-02-01
BooKMAKERs BEATEN.
The Talent Gets the Best of the Bet
ting for Once.


New Orleans, Jan. Sl.-The bookmakers
got a good drubbing to-day. as every win
ner was backed for good thing at long
odds. Anger, at to 10, took the 2-year-old
race from Parmesan. who is much improv-
ed, and should have won.
Lady Mccain, backed down from 10 to
2 took the first In a gallop
The crowd backed Roosevelt from down
to to 2, and he won all the way, the
favorite Wolsey bleeding and being pulled
up.
with money to burn, the talent then
backed Evanesca. from to Off the
boards, and the good half-brother to PEP
cara, after being next to last at the end
of the stretch, galloped over his field and
won pulled up.
Altogether it was a day to be remem-
bered by the bookies. The weather was
beautiful and the track slow. A sum-
mary follows:
First Race-Six furlongs. Lady Mccain,
1O4. Nostrand, to !, won, with Festival
second and ChicOt third. Time no
Second Race-One-half mile, for 2-year-
olds Anger, 103 Hill, to 10. won, with
Parmesan second and Clematis third.
Time 81
Third Race-six furlongs. selling. DR..
Reed, 100, Newcom, IS to !, won, with
Marden Pet second and La Verne third.
Time 1:19A
Roosevelt, 1903 Caywood, to 2, won, with
Judge Debouse second and Miditar third
Time l :52A.
Fifth Race-Slx furlongs. Evanesca, ILL.,
Tabor, even, won, with Rosahnd III sec
ond and Gladiola third. Time 1:1SA.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-02-01
Proprietor, Buffalo Lithia Springs, Va.

as a monument to his unabated interest
in Sanford's development.
The Plant system has at last gwen the
travelling public a much needed lunch
counter at the Union depot. Heretofore
Messengers were obliged to run over to
its 'Pico restaurant for regular meals.
Now. under the new arrangement the
restaurant does the running, ana runs
branch lunch counter in connection with
the Union News Company stand. IN, Inc
liberal patronage given 1t, even by Pull-
man car passengers, shows the wisdom or
this long-deferred convenience for num-
cry travellers.
while it handles a big lot of the leading
daily papers, including the Morning News,
we have here several city news stands
where your appreciated daily has large
sale The Miller Bros, at their uptown
news and book store, do big business,
while Dr. a l.. Pnllilps' GOWN W., IoWL, near
flourfshing news stand formerly in his
brothers. book store.
The acduittal of the parties charged with
the Packwood murders has a peculiar in
terest to our people, as the parents OF
Young McRae lived. here at the time OF
his arrest But very soon his aged mother
lowered her head in a grief that soon
carried her to the grave. Not long az
fer the father, DR.. McRae, followed MS
stricken companion from the sorrow ana
grief of this world. The other sons, &C
five and respected young business men,
having full faith in their unfortunate
brothers innocence, employed Judge Il. h;
Foster attorney of the Plant system and
one of the ablest lawyers in the state, TO
defend him. Although convicted at MS
first trial his attorney carried the case 70
The supreme court and secured new trial,
the result of which, as they firmly be-
Uaved would be the case, is his acquittal,
After a long imprisonment he comes back
n his old home and friends to begin life
anew hut ever to carry on his heart
load of sorrow in finding his old home
desolate and his loving parents DEAD De-
canse of his supposed guilt
Your correspondent feels highly compli
,nanted in finding his billiards. and Or
angas,s letter copied in full by Rev.
ri r Hicks handsome monthly maya
zjne Word and Works, for February
With this endorsement from the disttn-
s,iished scientist and writer: I'VE think
The following communication viii prove
oyofitable and instructive to large class
n orr readers. 1t was written for the
Savannah. Ca, Morning News, by Maj
esidnev Herbert formerly managing editor
~ fhe Southern Cultivator, at Atlanta,
"a and one of the best and most prac-
tical agricultural writers in the United
In the same issue is a letter from Rev
lyman Phelps, living near this city, the
Ivei1 known horticulturalist Your esti-
mafes'' he writes, about the damages
we suffered last winter were moderate.
THE loss pecuniarily in the orange belt
was NOT below S90,009,000. Ny ten years
work and more with cross fertilization
VAS bIotted out in one night, and orange
trees two feet in diameter and torty-1ye
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-02-01
YOU ARE LIKE OTHERS,
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n .zONED PATH OF THE BELL.
OF THE SOUTH THRILLED
so WITH PATRIOTISM.

Again Greet the Bronze That
81 -dea the Death KneII of ThraI-
Every station Along Its
Yard Journey Pays Its Trib-
Patriotic Air and n Lusty
Greet II as IL Pulls Into Char
lille for the Night.
.us Va. Jan. S1.-The liberty bell
go charlotte, y. C, at o'clock this
li-- making stops en- route at Sal
2 HIGH Point and Greensboro. At
,.-sr point a stop Of more than an
w ms made. The train was met by
l-- and enthusiastic crowds at all
i--7 The train arrived at Danville at
m twenty minutes late. Similar
we're witnessed here. The bell left
$50 q. m. on its homeward journey.
line at Lynchburg at $50 p. m,
80 a stop Of half an hour will be
III arriving at Charlottesville at 7;45
80 where the train stops for the
The train will leave there for
l.---.-fratOn at O'Clock tomorrow morn
srd should cross the Potomac at
w m. and reach Philadelphia at IL
concluding its last trip.
b 7ts hell IS escorted by committee OF
Ta-tT Ia INI
~ large delegation OF Atlanta gentle
~ including the mayor, members OF
NJ XII .i-v council and directors and officers
y the Atlanta exposition.
1vnchburg, Va, Jan. S.-The liberty
III speciaI. bearing the famous relic and
IS escort. arrived here over the Southern
-,ru-av at $50 o'clock this afternoon.
sitboueh the skies were lowering and rain
.Ersafened at any moment, about 1000
t,o1 m O. STA
sor and as the platform car, bearing
~ hell came into sight, broke into en-
.brsiastic cheers. Mayor Smith OF Lynch
t,rg boarded the train and extended a
vo.---i7ial erecting to the bell and the mem
80 If the escort He introduced TO the
cr9wd Mayor Porter King OF Atlanta,
no smoke briefly, referring to Virginia
es in one sense the state where American
.r5eoendence was born. At the conclu-
Ion of Mr.. Kings remarks, rain began
IN fan. The train left at O'Clock for
Charlottesville.
charlottesville, Va. Jan. Si.-An inn
rense throng greeted the Liberty bell
train when it arrived here tonight at 7:i5
o'clock. Monticello and Central City coun-
oils Junior order of American Mechan-
los headed by the Monticello Brass band,
marched to the station in a body, and as
the train pulled in, IL was greeted with a
patriotic air and lusty yell. Mayor John
Patton of this city, introduced Mayor
King of Atlanta, who made a short but
stirring speech. His references to his col
iege DAYS at the University of Virginia,
where he graduated in law, and to Thorn
as Jefferson and Monticello, were greeted
with loud applause and the University
veil was given with a will by several hum
dred students of that institution.
Short addresses were also made by the
Hon. A. NJ. Better, Col Hemphill, Hon.
Henry Clay and Hon. w. A. Black.
The heads of all the men in the vast
crowd were uncovered when Mrs. Willis,
The great granddaughter of Chief Justice
John Marshall, was introduced by Mayor
King. The enthusiasm was very great
during the evening. Those who wished
TO do so were given an opportunity to pass
by the historic relic. The train will stay
here until o'clock tomorrow morning.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-02-01
DUPONT TO BE SEATED.
A Majority of the Senate Committee
Votes I'm His Favor.

Washington, Jan. 31-The Senate COM
mittee on privileges and elections consid-
cred the case of Mr.. Dupont of Delaware
this morning from 1890 o'clock until noon
and then by a strict party vote ordered
a report favorable to the seating of Mr..
Dupont. Those voting in the affirmative
were Messrs. Mitchell of Oregon, Hoar,
Chandler, Burrows and Pritchard, and
those In the negative were Messrs Gray,
Pugh, Turpie and Palmer Mr.. Mitchell
was instructed to prepare the report but
IT viii not be laid before the Senate for
several days
According to the present understand
ing Mr.. Mitchell will submit the majority
report to the Senate next week and the
matter will be called up and disposed Of
before a vote is taken on the tariff bill
The republcans say Mr.. Dupont will GER
tainly be seated.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-02-01
BUSY WITH THE BILLS.
District of Columbia Appropriations
Under Consideration.


Washington, Jan. S1.-The House to-day
IN the committee of the whole entered up
on the consideration of the bill making
appropriations for the District of Column
bia for the year ending June &c. 1897. Much
Of the time was spent in discussing the
provisions reported by the committee for
opening to competition the gas and cleo
trio lighting OF the city of Washington,
practically a monopoly. Objection was
made to the provision on the ground that
It changed the existing law, and, there
fore, had no place on the appropriation
bill; such provision should be made in a
separate bill. The chairman of the COM
mittee of the whole (Alr. Payne, rep, of
New York; ruled that the provision was a
change of the existing law, and it was
stricken out.
Before finally disposing of the lighting
schedules of the bill the committee rose
tor the consideration of private pension
The following were passed earlier in the
Gay; Authorizing the Secretary of the
Treasury to exclude from the operations
Of the internal revenue law, except as to
the payment of taxes on brandies made of
all fruits, as well as that made from apples,
peaches, or grapes, as provided in the
present tariff law; changing the time OF
holding the district and circuit courts in
the northern division of the EaS dis
Tlct of Tennessee; the joint resolution to
permit the Society of Christian Endeavor
to use White lot, just south of the white
mouse, during its national convention in
Washington next July; authorizing the
Secretary of the Navy to appoint ex-
Naval Cadets Ryan. Morris and Wells
as assistant engineers.
me contested election case of Rosen-
mai VS.. Crowley, from the Tenth Texas
district, was settled in favor of the sit
ing member, Mr.. Crowley, dem, upon
me unanimous report of the committee
on elections No 5. Mr.. Rosenthal did
not avail himself of the privilege accord
ca MIN yesterday of addressing the House
Lor an hour in his own behalf
bills were ordered laid aside with a favor
able recommendation. The session lasted
tWo hours and a half the major part of
,he time being consumed in filibustering
ny the opposition. The House, at 1890
clock, adjourned until tomorrow.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-02-01
LOUIsIANA's REPUBLICANS.
They Indorse the State Ticket of the
Populists.

New Orleans, Jan. 31.-The republican
state convention completed its labors at
3 o'clock this morning and adjourned sine
die, after indorsing the ticket already
nominated by the populists and Endorsed
by the sugar republicans, with J. n. Pha-
res, sugar planter. at its head, for gov
ernor; and re-electing Cage, colored,
chairman of the state central committed
and selecting the following delegates-at-
large to the national republican conven-
ton: William Pitt Kellogg, A. II. Leonard,
Henry Demas, colored, and Madison
Vance colored Kellogg and Leonard are
out and out Reed men, while Demas and
Vance have been pronounced Mckinley
ties
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-02-01
RAN INTO AN OPEN SWITCH.
The COIOred Fireman and a Train
Hand Killed.

Raleigh, N. c., Jan. S1.-At Manly last
night a freight train on the seaboard Air
Line ran into an open switch upon line
of freight cars, 1t having been signaled
to 60 forward Engineer Thad Peasants
OF Raleigh was scalded, but not danger
ouslv. Fireman Walter Flanagan and
train hand Isaac Bowen, both colored,
were instantly killed. The engine was
wrecked and overturned and sixteen
freight cars were smashed. Twenty
mules in one car were killed.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-02-01
The Standard Poultry Grit OF America.
MICA CRYSTAL.
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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-02-01

cliaues have advanced various stocks,
finding buying support in spite of the hes
itaton of the general public. Only $500, 600
gold was shipped this week TO South
America), and several millions are en- route
from London for use in the bond sub
scription. Business failures throughout
the United States this week, as reported
crease, not only as compared with last
week. but as contrasted with the total
for the fourth week in January, 1885, 1894
and 1893. The total is 1893; last week II was
S4i; last year. 312; in 1894, $40; in 1893, I'll.
and In 1900 II 90
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-02-01
SANFORD NEWS TOPICS.

Death of DIR. Seth French-PIant Sys-
tenn improvements.
Sanford. Fla, Jan. 31-In the death of
Df Seth French, our community loses
one of its most respected and wealthiest
ciuzens. Although a northern man and
member OF the Grand Army of the Re-
public, his long residence in the state
mad made him prominent in its public ar
AIRS. As commissioner of lands and i'm
HHsfation as far back as 1875, DR.. French
IeAdered valuable service to your CORE
lPondent at Tallahassee while preparing
ms nrst series of Florida descriptive le--
tne deceased had been in bad health, yet
NJ lost no interest in the growth and
Blosperity of his adopted city, and the
HIanqsome two-story brick French
BLOCK" near The depot, will long stand
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-02-01
A Poisoner Pardoned.

Pittsburg, Pa, Jan. 31.-The pardon of
Hugh Dempsey, who has been serving
out a term in the Riverside penitentiary
for being implicated in the poisoning of
workmen during the great strike at Home
stead. was received by Warden Wright
at an early hour this morning. At 10
O'Clock Dempsey's wife. accompanied by
two friends, drove TO the penltentiary,
and after q. touching scene at 1890 o'clock,
they, in company with the ex-prisoner.
drove away.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-02-01
Ex-Priest sIattery in Ne,v York.

Ex-Priest Slattery. a man not unknown
to the people Of Savannah. addressed an
audience of 800, in Cooper Union, New
York, last Wednesday night, on his rea-
sons for leaving the priesthood There
were sixty policemen in uniform and a
number of detectives present to preserve
order Only one man disturbed the speak
err and he was promptly hustled out.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-02-01
A Freipht TraIn Wrecked.

Houston. Tex, Jan. 31.-The northbound
fast freight of the Houston and Texas
Haistead last night The engine and five
cars were wrecked, the locomotive being
overturned and burying beneath II the
body Of Engineer James Quill Fireman
Charles cash, and Head Brakeman Col
vile were severely, perhaps fatally. in
jured.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-02-01
shekeIs for the Soldiers.

Washington. Jan. 31.-The House com
mittee on military affairs to-day comple;-
ed the army appropriation bill for the
coming fiscal year. 1t carries an appro-
priation of $23,275902, being 1917, 900 below
the estimates on which ii is based and $2S,-
294 over the amount allowed for the cur
rent fiscal year.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-02-01
An Express messenger Confesses.

Colorado Springs, Colo, Jan. 31-George
Krout, Wells Fargo express agent, has
confessed that he stole express packages
containing $4,000, for the theft of which
he was arrested, but asserts that his
father who also Is prisoner, had moth
ing to do with the robbery. The son has
been taken by detectives to Illinois where
his father lives probably for the purpose
OF recovering the remainder of the stolen
money.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-02-01
Cost of our Indian wards.

Washington, Jan. 31.-The Indian appro-
priation bill has been completed by sub
committee of the House committee on
Indian affairs. AS at present arranged.
the bill carries a total in round numbers
of $8478,OO0, a. decrease from the total of
the appropriation for the current fiscal
year of about 100000. ts
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-02-01
Cursed the Harbormaster.

Capt. W. P. Gray. master, and
A. H. Gray mate, of the schoon-
er II. C. Becker, were placed
on the docket yesterday by Harbormaster
J. J. Graham, charged with violating the
harbor regulations in refusing to obey
the orders of the 1larbormaster.a and also
with cursing the harbormaster.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-02-01
Buffalo Llthid Water

is limited to the treatment of Gout, Rheu-
matism and that hybrid disease, 'Rheu-
matte Gout' (so-called), which is in COM
tradistinction to the Rheumatoid Arthri-
tbs of Garrod.
81 have had excellent results from this
water in these affections, both in my own
person and in the treatment of patients
for whom have prescribed it. OF course
the remedial agent is its contained Aka
lies and their solvent properties.
Hence it is a prophylactic as well as a
remedy in Nephritic Collie and forming
Calculi. when due to redundancy of
Lithic Acid"
DIR. ALFRED L. LOOMS, Professor o
Medical Department of the University of
have used BUFFALO LITHIA WATER in
the Kidneys occurring in equity and Rheuu
BUFFALO LITHIA WATER is for sal
cases of one dozen half-gallon bottles, $500
Descriptive pamphlets sent free on appl
Is to Oct. /.
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Buffalo LIthid Water

has signally demonstrated it's remedial
power in Govt, Rheumatic Govt, Rheuma-
tism, Uric Acid Gravel, and other mala-
dies dependent upon the Uric Acid Dia-
thesis.
1T not only eliminates from the blood
the deleterious agent before it crystal
Lies, but dissolves it in the form of Cal
Gull, at least to a size that renders its
passage along the ureters and urethra
comparatively easy
DIR. T. B. BUCHANAN, Resident Physi-
clan HOT SPRINGS, ARK:
Send me five cases
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DIR. JOHN ATTFIELD. the celebrated
London chemist, says:
Buffalo Lithid Water

is strongly commended by its remarkable
purity"
DIR. ROBERTS BARTHOLOW, NJ. A,
LID, Professor of Materia Medica and
General Therapeutics in the Jefferson
Medical College of Philadelphia, ETC.:
Buffalo Lithia Springs. of Virginia,
contain we'll defined traces of hthia, and
is alkaline. This is used with great adj
vantage in equity. Rheumatic and Renal
Affections"
1T is the best table water known to
me- and L have some experience of them
ALL"
DIR. ALGERNON S. GARNETT, Sur
geon (retired) IT, S. Navy, Resident Physi-
clan, HOT SPRINGS, ARK:
my experience in the use of
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-02-01
Buffalo Lithld Water

SPRING NO. 2. / have made use of this
Water for Govt in my own person and
prescribed it for patients similarly suffer
ing with the most decided beneficial re-
suits 1 take pleasure in advising Gouty
patients to these Springs"
DIR. G. w. LAWRENCE, Resident
Physician, HOT SPRINGS, ARK:
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nANATURAL TABLE WATER and THE BEST OF ALL"

The late DIR. VIM. F. CARRINGTON.
Resident Physician. HOT SPRINGS,
ARK, Surgeon (retired) u. S. Navy, Sur
geon Confederate States Navy. Medical
Director Army of Northwestern Virginia.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-02-01

A cocoa with rich chocolate flavor, re-
tanning all the nutritious and fat-produc-
ing properties yet not distressing to the
most delicate, can be produced. Proven In
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-02-01
Buffalo Lithid Water

with great confidence in URIC ACID
DIATHESIS. GO IT, RHEUMATIC
GOVT and RHEUMATISM.
when travelling it is my habit to use
this water as a guarantee for getting a
PURE WATER"
Pathology and Practical Medicine in the
wv York, wrote: "F'or the past ofur years 1
he treatment of chronic Bright's Disease of
tic subjects with marked benefit"
by Druggists and Grocers generally, or in
I. o. b., at the Springs
cation. Springs open for guests from June
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-02-01

New York, Oct. 2, 1895
Mica Crystal Co.. Concord. N. H.