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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-10-05
THE WHITE RIBBONS WORK.
Members to Pray Tomorrow for
Protection Against the saloon.

Members to Pray Tomorrow for
Protection Against the Saloon.
During the three months from July to
Oct. l the white ribbon mission furnish
ed, at it's headquarters on Broughton
street, 391 lodgings to men and boys out of
work, and 20S meals, and has found work
for one and taken pledges from eight
men.
During the summer months the mission
only held gospel temperance meetings
twice weekly. OF twenty-four meetings
the attendance was 279.
In response to the earnest appeal, pub
lished few days ago from Mrs. Will
lam Sibley of Augusta, state president of
the Womans Christian Temperance I'm
ion, a call has been issued to the mem
bers and Christian wives and mothers of
Savannah by the local president, to meet
tomorrow at 4 p. m. in the mission hall
No. ia Broughton street, for united
prayer that God will overrule all legisla-
ton to the end that protection to the
home may be given from the open sa-
loon
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-10-05
LOSS OF THE FERTILIZER MEN.

The Southern COmpnny's Property
Damaged s2S,OOO by the storm.
Mr.. George w. Scott Of Atlanta is in
the city.
Mr. Scott is president OF the Southern
Fertilizer Company. which was formed
by the consolidation Of his own properties
at Atlanta and those OF Conner Huh &
CO. Of Savannah. The object Of his visit
here was to make an exact estimate Of
the damage to the fertilizer plant here
by the storm
The estimate made by Mr.. Scott and
Mr.. Joseph Hull is that the net loss over
and above the storm insurance is $4,000
Tho amount Of storm insurance carried
on the plant was $4,000. As the damage
occurs in the midst OF the manufacturing
season. and will take some time to re-
place, the consequential damage may be
large.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-10-05
Millinery Opening.

Adler's grand millinery opening so anx-
iously awaited by the ladies, and adver-
tised to take place on Wednesday and
Thursday, has been changed to to-mor-
row and next day on account of the cleo
ton on Wednesday.
This welcome news will, Of course, be
very much appreciated as some ladies
hesitate about coming down town on cleo
ton day.
The public press notices and advertise
ments being deemed sufficient. no per-
sonal invitations are being sent this sea-
son.
A great many surprises in the line of
novelties and choice merchandise will
await the friends and customers of the
house, and no efforts are being spared to
make it the finest, the best and the most
interesting display ever had In this city.
-al
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-10-05
TO HEAR LIEUT.. sATTERLED
His Lecture Before the First Reui-
ment TO-nighf

The military men of the city will gather
at Catholic Library hall tonight to hear
the lecture of Lieut.. c. B. Satterlee. Third
Artillery U. 8. A. The subject of Lieut..
satterlee's lecture is the United States
Army" 1t is expected to contain much
information of interest and OF value to
the miltiamen.
There is no doubt of Lieut.. Satterlees
ability to handle his subject in a manner
both interesting and instructive. He is
sure of large audience from the militia Nv
men of Savannah, who appreciate fully
me services rendered them by Lieut.. Sat
terlee during the four years in which he.
served as the assistant to the adiutant
general of the state.
The regiment will turn out and will
march to the hall from the regimentai
armory in compliment to Lieut.. Satteriee
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-10-05
Y. NJ. II. AS PRIZE CYCLERs.
Ten of Them I'm the Associations
Road Race

Ten of Them I'm the Associations
Road Race
The first wheelmens road race of the
Young Mems Hebrew ASSOCIATE was run
on the Ogeechee road yesterday morning.
The distance was i've miles, from the
bridge two and q half miles out and return.
There were twenty riders, and the mem
bers feel very much lattered over the sue
cess Of the event. AS the race was prin-
oipally for the benefit and pleasure of the
members themselves. no time was kept
but the riding was fast.
The following is a list Of the winners
and the prizes:
Time Prze-Medal, Sigmund Berg.
First PriZe-Hat, II. l.. Kayton
Second Prize-Bicycle lamp. J. Solomon.
Third Prize-Pair shoes, NJ Kohler
Fourth Prize-Sweater NJ. Smith.
Fifth Prize-Pair cuff buttons, w. Bel
singer
Sixth Prize-Hat, T. Epstein.
Seventh Prize-Pair shoes. D. Kohler.
Eighth Prize-Walking cane. M. New
berger.
Ninth Prize-Shirt, Gus Mohr.
Tenth Prize-Bicycle tag, A. J. Cohen.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-10-05
MIR. MOORE's LATEST CONTRACT.
To Do the Dredging of the BnIti-
more HarbOr Channel.


Mr.. Rittenhouse r. Moore has secured
another big dredging contract that of
dredging the channel leading to the har-
Dor of Baltimore. The amount available
for the work is s425,OOO, but it is estimated
that 100000 will be required to complete
it, The intention is to dredge the chan
mel to an average depth of thirty feet.
With the amount available it is estima-
ted that 1851 SIS cubic yards can be dredg-
ed. There were five bids fer the work.
Mr.. Moore's bid was the lowest, being
$22S, 929 A for the contract. Dredging to
commence Nov. 1, 1896, and to be finished
April /, 1898.
Mr.. Moore also has the contract for
dredging the Savannah harbor and also
the work at Darien and Brunswick, and
the inland route to Florida, and later was
awarded a big contract in New York.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-10-05
Trips Undertaken For mealth.s Sake

viii be rendered more beneficial. and the
fatigues OF travel counteracted. n the
voyager will take along with him Hostel
ters Stomach Bitters. and use that pro-
tective and enabling tonic. nerve invigor-
ant and appetizer regularly Impurities
in air and water is neutrahzed by H. and
Il Is a matchless tranquilizer and regula-
tor of the stomach, liver and bowels. II
counteracts malaria, rheumatism and a
tendency to kidney and bladder ailments.
I'D.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-10-05

Estimates on furnaces and Baltimore
heaters. and working satisfactory guar
anteed or no sale. Prices low. james
Douglass 1863 Broughton street Tele-
nhnnn lIl-nd.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-10-05

Ready for the High School students:
wentworth's New Plane and Solid Geomc
try. Allen & Greenough's Latin Grammar.
School books and school supplies at Es-
TINS News Depot. -ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-10-05
A billion Gold Dollar

Would not bring happiness to the person
suffering with dyspepsia, but Hoods Sar-
saparilla has cured many thousands of
cases of this disease. 1t tones the stom-
ach, regulates the bowels and puts all the
machinery of the system in good working
order. 1t creates a good appetite and
gives health, strength and happiness.
Hoods pills act tremendously with
Hoods Sarsaparilla. Cure all liver ills.
% cents.-ad
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-10-05
AT THE THEATER.
The Lees to Begin Their HypnOtist
Engagement Tonight,

Prof. Lee and his wife, who have been
astounding the southern cities with their
wonderful exhibition of hypnotism, will
begin four nights engagement at the
theater tonight
While the entertainment which the Lees
give is interesting from scientific point
of view, it is also laughable and anus
ing He hypnotises any one in the audi
ense who cares to come on the stage and
makes them do all sorts of antics and
things which they would not think of do.
ing in their normal condition.
One Of the principal features of the en-
gagement and one which will doubtless
create a great deal of interest, will be the
putting to sleep of a man at the perform
ance tonight He will be hypnotised ana
put to sleep by Prof. Lee, after which he
will be placed on a cot and carried to
Adler's store. There he will be placed in
the Broughton street window in full view
of spectators continually morning ana
night. The sleeper will remain in this
condition until Thursday night, when he
will be carried to the theater and awaK-
ened on the stage in view of the audience.
The entertainments given by the Lees
are said to be thoroughly interesting and
have been well received in all of the
southern cities.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-10-05

Bancroft, the magician, and his beWil-
dering end of the century production of
magical feats, occult phenomena and
spectacular illusions, allied with scenic
display, will be the attraction at the thea.
ter Friday and Saturday evenings, with a
Saturday matinee. The performance will
be given intact here, the same as Ban
croft has been presenting in the largest
cities of this country. The scenery fills
the space of two baggage cars. A unique
departure is dividing the entertainment
into four divisions, for which the ma gician
carries the scenery for each act cemplete.
These division are entitled The Realm of
the Enchanter,' 'The Palace Of JAPAN
The Magnificent Orient" THE Midnight
Mysteries of the Yogi Of India" and The
Home of Magic" In each of these scenes
feats of magic will be exploited by Ban
croft in rapid succession. The entire per
Torrance is described as a whirlwind OF
surprises and bewilderment. Some of the
Illusions which Bancroft will perform are
the unique and picturesque "Potpourri
Magique," and "A Vision Of Paradise"
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-10-05

Roofing done at reasonable prices, and
at short notice at James Douglass, 1863
Broughton street. Telephone 175.-ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-10-05
storm Damaged.

Hats shoes, coats, pants, neckwear. un-
derwear shirts and children's suits. Koh-
lers, no Broughton.-ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-10-05

stoves, ranges and furnaces repaired
and guaranteed. Prices low. James
Douglass, l69 Broughton. Telephone IT'S.
-ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-10-05

There is something strange about
these seismic disturbances" said the
thoughtful man; the earth yawns. you
know. when It is most active. Boston
Transcript.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-10-05

The Daniels rice mill on the opposite
side Of the river burned yesterday after
noon.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-10-05

Kohler is disposing of the goods dam
aged by the storm now; there is plenty
In all lines he carries that Jared pretty
bad Koners. 140 Broughton.-ad
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-10-05

of said association, nor has he ever en-
tertaned such a desire.
Deponent solemnly swears further that
he has always been, and is now, unater-
ably opposed to the proscriptive organiza-
ton known as the American Protective
Association. and he firmly believes that in
writing and distributing said circular,
said Rossignol was actuated by malice
towards deponent, and in the light of
said RossignoPs actions. deponent is jus
titled in thinking said Rossignol is in the
pay Of said A. p. A, or those who are
politically opposed to deponent.
Waring Russell.
Sworn to and subscribed before me
this Oct 4. 1896.
Walter c. Hartridge,
n. P, G.. c., Ga.
Mr.. Rossignol said yesterday that he
would reply to any answer Col. Russell
might make by producing evidence in sup
port Of the charges made by him in his
circular.
The registrars will sit in the superior
court room at the court house this morn
ing for the purpose of hearing from he
faulters in the First district, and also
for the purpose of hearing further evi-
dence Of the qualification Of voters who
have been disqualified. Defaulters who
do not wish to run the risk Of being cut
off the list had best show up at the court
house.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-10-05
Peyser's
Linen
Collars and Cuff
10c COLLARS.
15c LUFFS,


Equal any 25c goods sold.
We are sole agents for these
superior articles and recon-
mend them.
Our superb lines of Fall
Shirts, including the famous
Manhattan, are worth look
ing over.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-10-05
Rice Min burned.

- T ~ E1IITI y FIFN NIWIIEs
IN PriZe-Bicycle tag, A. ]. Cohen.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-08-06
WON'T PAY THE TAXES.
And This Is ths Nation That Wants to
Fight America.

Madrid, Aug. 5.-Further riots growing
out of the taxes imposed the people
have occurred throughout the province of
Valencia. The most serious disturbances
occurred last night in the out skirts of the
city of Valencia, where 50 men armed with
rifles paraded about shouting. Clown with
the taxes "Down with the governm ent, p
and defying the authorities to interfere
with them.
They at last made an attack on the Off
eials who collect the Octroi, tax collected
upon provisions Of all kinds entering the
city and attempted to shoot them.
strong force of police was hastily dis
patched to the scene. Upon their arrival
the police were greeted with a volley by
the rioters. None of the police were hit.
The latter charged upon the mob which
speedily dispersed. Two of the mob includ-
ing a woman were wounded by the police.
Similar disturbances occurred in villages
in the aprovince Many arrests were made.
The authorities allege the trouble is
fomented by Republicans.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-08-06
PoPuLIsTs KILLING DEMOCRATS.
BrotherIy Love Does Not Seem to Prevail
in Alabama As in Chicago.

Lafayette, Ala, Auugst ga terrible trag
edy occurred at Five Points, 10 miles above
here this afternoon, in which one man was
killed and five others dangerously wounded.
1t was a battle between Populists and
Democrats.
George Cumpee, Democrat was killed in
stantly and his brother Reuben Cumpee,
Democrat, was dangerously wounded.
Lem Satterwhite, Democrat, was shot in
the hip, A. P. TrammeI and two other
Trammels, Popu lists, were wounded.
The Democrats had been to Lafayette to
bring in the election returns and were on
their way home when they were met at Five
Points by crowd of enraged Populiists who
attacked the Cumpee boys and cut and
shot them and a general row ensued
A posse has gone to the scene and if the
guilty Populists are apprehended much
blood will be shed.
The Cumpee boys are sons of Rev. John
Cumpee and are among the best citizens. of
the county.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-08-06

ri. Duhamel, at meeting OF the Societe
Rationale des Professors de Francois en-
Angleterre, related in an amusing manner
his Impressions of England ard the Eng
lish people To illustrate the difficulty
encountered by his countrymen in getting
thorough grasp of the English language
M. Duhamel referred to the comprehensive
use of the verb to get, - which he sup
posed was due to the English habit of
getting on. In the following sentences
no less than nine different French verbs
are used, whereas in English they can all
be rendered by the verb to get"
''Apres avoir flame toute la journee, ia
tigue, je rentrai chez moi ct apres avoir
soupe je me mis- au Lit on je ne tardai pas
II 'erdornir Apres une bonnie mutt de
repos lie lendemain matin je m'eveillai
frais ct dispo@. mis- mes habits ct bientot
apres recus III telegramme
This NJ. Duhamel said would or could
be thus expressed in English:
Having got tired with knocking about
all day got home, got my supper, got to
bed and soon got to sleep. After q good
nights rest 1 got up refreshed, got my
clothes on and shortly after breakfast got
a telegram
Is it any wonder that foreigners find the
English language perpetual puzzlel-
Westminster Gazette
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-08-06
WILL GO TO COURTS.
Secretary Fessenden Makes Compromise
Decision In Bangor Caucus Middle.

Augusta, August 5.-Secreary of State
is his intention to place the names of
Frederic Il. Parkhurst, Isaiah <. Stet-
son and Flayius o. Beal on the ballot as
the Republican candidates for election
as representatives from Bangor to the
legislature.
The announ cement is made to allow
time for the legal determination of the
question. Two of the names chosen by
Secretary Fessenden are those of two of
three candidates nominated by the gen
eral Republican caucus called by the
minority of the city committee. The
majority of the committee called ward
caucuses in lieu Of general caucus and
Of the candidates nominated in that MAIL
ner, Mr.. Fessenden takes the name of
Isaiah K. Ststson.
In enc Fort Kent class, j. A. Laliberte
Was nominated for representative in a
Democratic caucus and William H. Dick
ey in another caucus of the same party.
The secretary announces that he shall
place Major Dickey's name in the Demo
cratic column of the official ballot instead
of Laliberts's.
In the Liberty GLASS Arthur V. Mar
tins mans will go on as the Republ lin
nominee instead of William H. Moody.
In Richmond, the secretary VIII reoog-
nizs Noble Maxwell as the Republican
candidate instead of B. f. Curtis
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-08-06

The annual carnival passed off very
pleasantly last evening at the rink.
There was large crowd and everything
went off in an A 1 order. The grand
march was led by Mr. and Mrs. e. @.
Durham in full evening dress. Both
of whom received a prize for being the
best dressed gent an lady. The other
prizes were as follows: Best fancy dress,
Miss Rosa S. Romano and Mr.. j. Y.
Conley; most original, lady Pauline
Fielding; gentleman, Frank Trott most
comical, Joe Anderson and Myra Tufft
aud Dixon.
It was estimated that two thousand
people were in the rink. There was a
jam anyway. and grand good time to
all. So saying the carnival of 1896 was q
success.
The Valdares will be at the rink the
balance of tho week with the usual dance
Friday evening.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-08-06
ENTERPRIsING BoTANIsTs
Eff cts OF the Great Revival of the 81
teenth Century.

tha
teenth Century.
In, the great literary and scientific 70.
vival THAT took place in the Sixteenth CEN
tury botany made fresh departure The
discovery of America had brourht a vast
number OF new plants to Europe. and
their study doubtless stimulated The more
complete study of those of the old world
The great commercial activity of the CEN
fury must also have had It's influence
Ships were bringing new products from
all parts, and, among these, plants were NOT
forgotten. But from whatever cause if
arose the great impulse and renewed &C
tivity in the discovery and study of plants
was quite remarkable. They produced
large body of students, whose labors were
unwearied, and a wonderful amount of
botanical literature.
Among those students we've such men as
Loincer. LObel, C@salpinus, L'Ecluse.
Mattioli, CASPIAN and John Bauhin, Con-
rad Gesner Pona, Leonard, Fuchs. Pros
per Alpinus Dodoens and many Others.
And these men were not stay at home ,bo
tanical students They were great travel
ers, whose delight was to collect ana ex-
anime plants in their native countries.
Caspar BauIsin collected them in Ger
many, France and Italy with great labor
and danger C'quod precapuum erat,
plantas locis natalibus inspiciendo nuliis
laboribus, nullh, molestiis, nullis sumpti-
bus pepper cimus'D; L'Ecluse collected
them in Spain, Hungary and Bohemia;
Du Choul searched Mount Pilatus and
John Pona MounS Baldus; Leonard Rau-
wolf made long journey to the east in
search of them, aud Prosper Alpinus ex-
amined those of Egypt. -Qusrterly Re.
view.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-08-06
Children,s Day at ocean Park is looked

Children's Day at Ocean Park is looked
forward to by the little folk as day of
joy ard sport and the general good
time which this day brings forth leaves
many pleasant and delightful memory.
Old Orchard and its surroundings has a
very superior beach for Boosting and
bathing and other ways for amusement
can be found there. August 18th is the
day set apart as Children's Day this
year, and the Boston & Maine railroad
has arranged for reduced rates from
many stations and ample train service
will be provided from all points.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-08-06
Her Debut.

"Now, can any little boy tell me what
the word debut means?" asked the teacher
pleasantly
There was dead silence.
Come, come" she continued in an en-
couraging tone, let me see if I cannot
help you a little. You all remember when
1 became your teacher"
Eyes, ma am" in a chorus
"Well, the first day presented myself
before you, what was it I made?''
please, ma am, know, - from Tommy
Traddles.
"That's it, Tommy" said the teacher,
with a pleased smile. "Tell the rest of the
boys what it was made. ;"
"a bluff" said Tommy Milwaukee
Wisconsin.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-08-06
Eor I1omoVIng OIo PAINT.

Painters pickle for removing old paint
is made as follows; Mix IL pounds of
stone potash, "a to 2 pounds of soft soap
and a half pound of washing soda together
and stir into gallon of water The pickle
should then be boiled till the potash is
melted. Apply this with brush, work it
in well, then let it stand for several hours.
The work must afterward be washed thor
oughly with strong hot soda water using
no soap. N. B.-Greatcare must be taken
in using this pickle, as 1t discolors the fin
ger nails and takes the color out of any
thing it touches.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-08-06
ANNOUNCEMENT.

We are pleased to announce that we
have succeeded the well-known house of
Stevens & Jones Co., and have also pur-
chased the stock and good will of
Thomas B. Moshem, the Exchange street
stationer.
We shall carry ~ full line of Stationery
for office and private correspondence,
and shall make speciality of LtthO-
graph Work, Legal Blanks.
Office Supplies, Gard Plate En-.
craving and the manufacture Of
Blank Books.
We have all the patterns of Lithograhs
and Blank Book Work formerly done by
these two houses, and are prepared to
duplicate all orders promptly and in e
satisfactory manner.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-08-06
The Cattle Show.

The cattle Show
Full soon the countryman will wend
His way to county fairs,
Which so promote the interests
That every farmer shares.
His products agricultural
May lose or win prize,
While he. in wonder open mouthed,
Goes forth to feast his eyes
On selling platers brought from town
To go in minutes three,
Balloon ascensions, Turkish dance
An gin raj jamboree.
The chuck luck game his fancy wins;
1t also wins his dough.
As do some other products rare
Which farmers make to grow.
To thus encourage rural arts q9t
Associations strive
And keep the good old cattle show
From year to year alive,
Detroit News.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-08-06
BY Far Too Ouief.

"What made that young man stay SO
late?" asked the father.
owe got to talking about the coinage
question, - said the fair daughter, and did
not notice the fight of time
81 don't think that story will do,'' said
the old man. People who discuss the
coinage question make lote more noise
than you two did indianapolis Journal
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-08-06

John NJ. Montgo merry of Bangor has
Issued challenge through the Bangor
Daily News TO meet Carl Cotton at
Maplewood Park during the Eastern
Maine State Fair, to run 100 yard dash
for suitable trophy. Mr. Cotton who
ran in the race with Montgomery at Lake
8iaranooook last Wednesday, did not re-
ce1Ve fair treatment from the Bangor
crowd, as all agree vino sew the race.
Later Mr.. Cotton will give reply to
Montgomery challenge.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-08-06
She Didn't Want Much.

Servant-Well, I think maybe I'll take
The place Three in family, you say?
He-Yes.
Servant-And you pay $50?
He-Yes.
Servant-And I'll have Thursday and
Sunday afternoons out?
He-Yes.
Servant-Can have the loan of your
wife's bicycle?-New York Commercial
Advertiser