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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-07-28
WARE COUNTY PRIMARIES.
List of officials MISUNDERSTANDING
MaycrOss Notes.


Waycross Notes.
waycross. Ca. July 27-The democratic
primaries In this county Saturday result
ed in the nomination Of the following.
though the returns nave not yet been
consolidated: For representative. Col. c.
c. Thomas: for ordinary. Hon. Warren
Lott. for clerk Of superior court Banner
II. Thomas; for treasurer, j. a. Jones;
for sheriff, r. J. Mcclellan: for tax col
lectOr. Il. NJ Lanier. for tax receiver. J.
Wilkinson; for surveyor, J. c. ellis,
for coroner, Jackson Grimes. Col. c. c.
Thomas had no opposition for represen-
tauve, ana the following incum bents OF
office had no opposition: Hon. Warren
Lott, for ordinary; 3. II. Thomas, for
clerk; J. A. Jones, for treasurer
The election of an alderman for the
First ward Saturday resulted in the cleo
ton OF DR.. 3. J. Smith, 10 fill the vacancy
caused by the death OF Alderman G. W.
Bruce DR.. Smiths election was almost
unanimous.
County School Commissioner ]. D.
smith, examined about thirty applicants
for teachers license Saturday He will
hardly be ready to announce the result
of the examinations before Saturday.
The WayCrOss Rifles viii drill with their
new guns and equipment a their regular
drih this week. and their friends will be
in attendance.
Col. John c. Mcdonald Of this city, has
been selected by Chairman Clay as
member or the democratic executive COM
mittee from the state at l8ge. He is
sound money democrat.
Jones q Thomas, the successors OF j.
A. Jones & Co, will take charge of the
latter's business on Aug. /. The MEM
bers Of the new firm are; j. A. Jones,
treasurer Of Ware county and b. H
Thomas, clerk of Ware county superior
court, two reliable and enterprising men
whose business qualifications will enable
them to succeed.
Thomasville and Waycross have ar
ranged for two games of base ball in this
city next week. The Waycross nine will
nave chance to redeem itself TO some
extent The home team has been beaten
three times in succession lately, twice by
Townsville and once by Valdosta
Judge J. L. Sweat has returned from
Brunsw.1A, where he was engaged with
chambers court last week.
Mr.. J. g. Spottswood will leave in a
few days for Cleveland, o.. for a confer
ence with Mark Hanna
Mr.. Eugene Hubbard OF Cordele Is Wis
iting his brother, l.. w. Hubbard, at the
home Of Mrs J. r. Knight on Elizabeth
street.
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HIS MA CAME FOR HIM.
So Mr.. Turner and Miss Thompson
Are Stin Single.

So Mr.. Turner and Miss Thompson
Are SdlI Single.
Athens. Ca, July PA wedding was an
nounced to occur yesterday afternoon at
the state normal school, but 1t didn't come
Off
Miss Cecilia Thomson of New Orleans
has been attending the school for several
weeks A few days since she announced
TO her friends that she was to be married
Sunday afternoon to Mr.. Sterling Turner
of Swainsboro, Ga. 1t seems that their
courtship had gone on at LAGRANGE
where Turner's parents reside, and
where Miss Thomson formerly went to
school. Mr.. Turner had never been here
unul he appeared a few days since.
President Bradwel found out about the
marriage and required the parties to
make arrangements outside the Rock Col
lege building, and they were to have been
married at the residence of Rev. r. w
Foote. On Sunday Mrs. Turner. mother
OF the young man. appeared on the scene
and with her son went to see Miss Thorn
son. After the interview Miss Thomson
| informed President Bradwell that she did
not intend to marry Mr.. Turner. and that
the wedding was broken OFF She tele-
Sraphed her father and returned home
Mr. Turner and his mother also returned
to their home
No reason is known for the sudden
| termination OF the wedding ARRANGEMENTS
were given. Both parties belong to high
~ respected families.
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THE PLEASURES or WHEELING.
A Society Incident That began
AvvheeI and Ended AfOOt.

A Society Incident That Hogan
AvvheeI and Ended AfOOt.
Americas. Ca. July 1.-THE other night
one Of the most popular young gentle
men of this city called on belle from
neighboring city, who is stopping with
relatives on Church street The young lady
is not a bicyclist About $50 o'clock the
young man proposed moonlight ride on
a tandem bicycle The proposition was
agreeable. The beau ordered a tandem.
The weather was lovely. The moon shone
brightly and the breezes were bracing.
While ''scorching" along at a lively rate
over the beautiful bicycle drive CD in Lee
ton more than mile from the city the
young lady's dress became entangled in
the chain, and was literally torn from her
body The chain was taken Off, skirt eX-
tricated and found TO be in so dilapidated
a condition that it could not be worn
again. The lady was taken 10 a residence
nearby and the young man mounted the
tandem and started TO town for another
dress. But troubles come not singly.'
He soon found that tire was punctured.
He had TO make the trip into town and
back on foot When he got back with the
dress. he found the young lady ready TO
travel The ladies of the house had fixed
her up so she could venture out in the
moonlight. They walked in. eloquently
discussing the pleasures Cd Of "a bicycle
huiit for two
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KENNARD CAN GO FREE.
IL Is Proved to the jury That He
Was in Imminent Danger.

Gainesville Fla, July 27.-Dr. Cromwell
who was shot by Towney Kennard yester-
day, died at l O'Clock this morning with
out ever having regained consciousness.
Kennard was given preliminary trial
at o'clock this afternoon and released
from custody. The evidence showed that
he had tried TO avoid difficulty and did
not shoot until he thought his own life
in imminent danger 1t developed during
the trial that Cromwell had knocked Miss
Dora Farmer, his cousin. down with a
crutch- and as she fled he had shot at her
twice with a revolver
There was no conflicting testimony.
CromwelPs relatives corro borating that OF
the defendants witnesses.
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BOHAN g. COWAN
SPECIAL NOTICES.
GOLD, SILVER OR GREENBAcKs.

GOLD, SILVER OR GREENBACKS.
We need money and will take
either. We ORer for the next thirty
days great reductions in Gentle
mems Furnishing Goods or Hats.
Fine Balbriqgan Underwear and Gauze re
duced to 4Oc; finer grades reduced to SOC and
6Oc Lisle Thread Undervests. reduced from
si.25. s. cents
Negligee Shirts reduced in price 20 per cent,
all grades.
Lawn and Percale Bows, 1Oc and l5c.
White and Fancy Inch Wide Ties, l5c and
zoe per dozen.
Neektie Collars, so cool to wear; all sizes in
stock.
Leather Belts. fine grades, different widths
all reduced 10 SOC.
STRAW HATs-if we have your
size-at any price. Must close them
out. ALL Boys straws reduced to
% cents.
If you need Drawers I'm any of the
light weights, from 40 inches up,
we have some grand values TO close
out cheap, in Isle, SILK Mixed and
BaIbriggan.
If you need White Shirts I'm large
sizes, 10 to Is neck, we have "A nice
assortment of MONARCH and STAR
BRANDS, worth $3.50 and 81, will
close out at 81 each. Now is the
time to get shirts cheap.
Bicycle Hose, Bicycle Carriers and
Bicycle Caps in Variety.
Remember, we want to reduce
stock and are selling goods cheap.
LaFAR'S,
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ALAPAHA ROBBERS CAUGHT.

They Tossed Bags of Money Into the
Grass as They Ran From Officers.
Triton, Ga, July Z7-The burglars who
did the safe robbing at Alapaha Satur-
day were captured here to-day about 2;30
O'Clock ,. m. They were detected near
the Brunswick and Western depot. and
tried to make their escape. But the de
tective who was on their track brought
them TO a standstill near the corner of
Low avenue and Second street, after
firing several shots. They tried to get rid
Of the money on their persons by throw
ing a sack of coin I'm the grass before the
officer came up to them. but were seen
by the spectators, one of whom picked
the money up and handed it to the offi-
Ger.
The men arrested spent Sunday here.
and were seen by several of the citizens.
They were no doubt spotting places to
rob here.
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BUILDING UP sTILLMORE.
Large Mercantile House and a
CoIIege Going In.

Sullmore, Ca, July 27.-Mr. e. A Eden
Held has Just returned from Augusta,
where he went to close a contract with the
Augusta Lumber Company. for the
shelves, counters, doors. sash and blinds
for his new brick store at this place. For
seven or eight years, Mr.. Edenfield has
done business in large wooden building.
but his business has so increased that
70 enlarge becomes necessary. He will
have completed magnificent two story
90 X l2o brick building, and his stock OF
goods put up by Sept. I.
The framing for the Stillmore College
building consisting of $1,000 feet of lum-
be-, is now cut TO the specifications. and
the carpenters will begin its erection to-
day. Capt Geo. NJ. Crimson is at the
head of this philanthorpic move.
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FLOYD OF COLUMBUS IS
Georgia Broker Killed in Cuba.
Big Fire on Rose Hin.

Columbus. Ga, July 27.-John Floyd of
Columbus, Ga. reported in the Key West
dispatch as having been killed in Cuba
by the Spaniards. was a broker here for
several years. His father can give no in
formation as to his present whereabouts
ana IS inclined 10 believe the reports of
his death In Cuba
A IRE is burning in tenements on the
Bussey estate, on Rose Hill. late tonight
Ihefe IS no water out there. and fires
usually burn as long as there u material
to feed upon.
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OUR WAY.

We are trying to make this the best
laundry in America. Honestly trying to
do just that. Partly for our own salts
faction-largely because we know that
the best laundry will have the best trade
and plenty of it,
Wen call for your bundles whenever
you say and do so regularly. If you have
failed to get what you want from other
laundries, we shall be all the more par
ticular to please you
SAVANNAH STEAM LAUNDRY,
l3l Congress street, Savannah, Ga
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BURGLARIEs IN BULLOCK.
A Savannah Man Arrested Charged
with the Crime.

Statesboro. Ca. July 27.-F. n. Fletcher,
the foreman Of j. n. Woods chain-gang
of this county, was in town to-day and
reported the burglarizing of Mr. w. j.
strickland's store near Iric on the night
Of July g. The burglar obtained an en-
trance by the aid of a brace and bits. by
which ne bored out the staple in one Of
the windows. Mr.. Fletcher and his dogs
We're sent for. The dogs soon struck tran.
and brought up at the home of Mr.. G.
w. Richardson, where he was stopping.
The dogs went to the room of a man hy
the name of Moorehead, who came up
here from Savannah, and bayed Justify
at his door. Moorehead was arrested ana
committed to jail, with a strong case
made out against him.
The tax receiver for Bulloch county has
completed his digest. which shows a gain
over last year of taxable property Of
1900
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CROPS IN LUMPKIN.

Peas and Potatoes PrOmising-POIi-
ties Quiet-COttOn Cut on.
Lumpkin, Ga, July 27-The past five
days have been the hottest of the summer.
The outlook for good cotton crop
not favorable. The excessive rains of the
past month have made the weed put on
new growth and now the excessive heat
Is making il shed badly.
The corn crop is not an average one.
Peas and potatoes are promising
Politics quiet. Everybody is for Bryan
for President
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THE RACE RIOT AT HAGGARD,s.
Ii Had HOrrid Origin and May
Have Horrible End,

HNNe HorfAbie END.
Jacksonville, Fla, July PA special to
the Times-Union from Jasper, Fla, SAYS:
Advices from Haggard's turpentine
still the scene of the race riot SATURDAY
night, state that matters are in an I'M
settled condition and that there NAV he
further trouble
All the negroes have left the turpentine
farm and Haggard viii be forced to close
down. which will cost him many thou-
sands of dollars There is Considera bic
feeling against Haggard on the part OF
some of the whites. They seem to think
that Haggard sympathizes with the ne
groes and knows where some of them are
secreted.
A committee of white men waited on
Haggard to-day ana told him that he
must produce three of the negroes BY
Saturday Haggard promised TO do all
in his power to produce the negroes.
The riot at the negro festival SATURDAY
night was precipitated by John Green.
one of the white men, hugging the wife
of a negro.
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FUNERAL INVITATIONS.

REMSHART.-The relatives and friends
of Mr. and Mrs. Henry R. Remshart are
invited to attend the funeral of the former
from the residence Of Mr.. T. ]. Dinkins,
90 Waldburg street, this afternoon at 4
o'clock.
wORTHAM.-Died at u o'clock noon,
July q, at Tybee, Lizzie, beloved wife OF
George H. Workman. Friends are re-
specially invited to attend the funeral
at Tybee. July 2S, at o'clock.
New York papers please COPY.
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sUCcUMBED TO CHLOROFoR,t.
A Popular FIOridian Dies in the
Doctors Hands.

Doctors Hands.
Jacksonville. Fla, July PA special to
the Times Union, from Pensacola. Fla.
says
"one of the saddest accidents occurred
this afternoon that ever happened in this
city. DIR. J. H. Pierpont, one of the most
prominent physicians Of the city. as
sisted by Dr.. w. r. Anderson was admin
lstering ehloroform TO DR.. Pierpont's
brother for the purpose Of perforn5ine
surgical operation. Not more than twenty
drops Of chloroform had been used when
1t was discovered that the patient was
oyinS. All efforts to revive him failed
ana he died in few minutes ITis
brother, Dr. Pierpont, was Frustrated bv
the shock and lies in critical condition
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-07-28
SPECIAL NOTICE.
LaFAR'S,
~ Bull Street.

The Barnes White Flyer Combination
Tandem price $50.
Also the Barnes White Flyer Racer SIPS.
We have just received those two splen-
did machines as special orders for two of
Savannah's most experienced and promi-
nent cychst. The selection of these ma
chimes by these gentlemen speak well for
the celebrated Barnes White Flyer ma
chimes, for which we are the exclusive'sa-
vannah agents.
We are also well supplied with all
wheels both at the Congress and Bull
street stores, and persons renting wheels
will find them only at our Bull street
branch, and they are new ones, too. No
old, worn out machines there.
n n g UM TaUrTNFnnu
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THE EXPOSITION BUILDINGS.
Sold to an Amusement Company and
VIII BE saved.

SOD 10 an Amusement COmpany and
VIII De saved.
Atlanta, Ca, July 27.-All the buildings
used by the recent exposition were sold
to-day by the trustee for the bondhold-
ers to the Atlanta Amusement Company.
for the sum OF $1,000 The buildings cost
S25000O. Several bids were sub
mitted, but none made pub
lice save that of the amusement com
pany which is under contract to open the
grounds as a pleasure resort and preserve
the buildings. The government building,
which was presented to the city by con-
gress, will be given to the local military
companies for an armory. while the au-
ditorium Will be used for conventions and
a regular course of summer OPERA
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PROBABLY FATAL ACCIDENT.
Young Mans skull Broken by a
Horses Kick.

Lyons, Ca, July IA very serious ac-
eident happened here this morning. Mr..
T. NJ Duff. who came here from Triton
yesterday morning to relieve Mr. Vivian
Smith as night operator. hired a horse
when he came off duty this morning TO
take a ride. He got but a short distance
from the stable when the horse threw
him and then kicked him in the forehead,
MASKING in the skull over the left eye.
While he is resting easy at this writing
2:3O o'clock, DR.. r. d. Mcleod. his attend
ant physician, says his recovery is very
doubtful
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SAVANNAH CLAIMS THE HONOR.
The First Young Lady to Enter the
University Is From Here.

Athens, Ca, July 27.-Savannah fur
nishes the first young lady TO enter the
university of Georgia. That young lady
is Miss Rosa Woodbury., who is attend
ing the session of the summer school of
chemistry in charge of DR.. c. II. Herty.
These schools are open to women, but
not the regular classes of the university.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

SPECIAL NOTICES.
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FOR ICE CREAM :
AND SHERBET, s
5 Use the Concentrated Syrup S
$ of Pineapple, Raspberry. :
Peach and Lemon. You save s
time and trouble. These :
syrups are made from the
JUICE OF THE FRUITS :
and are warranted free from 5
aduIteratiOn.
SOLOMONs & CO., 5
Congress st. and Bull st. S
Branch store.
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SPECIAL NOTICE.

SPECIAL NOTICE.
All bills against the Italian bark Sper-
ANA L. must be presented at our Office
before y O'Clock m. this day. or payment
viii be debarred.
ETRACHAN & co.
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DAVIS HAMS.
FERRIS PIG HAMS.
ORANGE BRAND HAMS,
Small Sizes, at 13c Pound.
sPERRY & BARNES
WIDE BONELESs BACON.
Very Delicate.
A. NJ. & c. w. WEST.
DYSPEPSIA.
Would you give So to be cured. If
so, get a bottle of Guaranteed Dys-
pepsia Remedy. A positive cure or
money refunded. Price So per bot
tie.
LIvINGSTON'S PHARMACY,
savannah, Ga.
BICYCLES.
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DAVIS HAMS,

r.. d. & WIN. LATTIMoRE.
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REMINGTON
STANDARD
TYPEWRITERs
AND SUPPLIES.
DEARING a HULL,
Sole Dealers,
s DraytoR 1t. Telephone No. 32A
REMINGTON

NOTICE.
Neither the master or consignees OF the
Swedish bark Otago will be responsible
for any debts contracted by the crew Of
said vessel.
PATERSON. DOWNING & co,
Consignees
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I have several secondhand bicycles OF
various makes. taken in exchange. that l
desire to sell. These wheels 1 can and
will sell at very low prices and on
easy terms. Can and see me if you con-
template purchasing, as I propose dispos-
ing of them before end of this month.
also have my usual line of S1O0 Ram.
bier. Sterling and Clevelands; SO Envoys
and Fleetwings. and Crescents at from $40
to S75.
FRED MYERS, JR,
1874 State Street.
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SPECIAL NOTICES
PROPOSALS.

City Of Savannah, once City Engineer, July
q. 1s96-Proposals will be received by A. Nj
Mauucy, Esq, Clerk of Council, until - m.
(city tmel Thursday, Aug. D. 1896, for repair
ing the wharf and tramways at the quarantine
station, Long Island. Ca, in accordance with
specifications to be seen at the City Engineers
any or all bids
BY order of the Chairman on Harbor and
Wharves. w. j. WYNN, City Engineer
STORAGE FOR FURNITURE, ETC.
We move, store and insure household
goods Careful and efficient help and
suitable trucks for moving. Reasonable
rates. Baggage and general delivery
Messenger boys on wheels. Carriages
and hacks furnished with dispatch
Telephone ? $50 Bay street (McLaugh-
Inns old stand).
SAVANNAH DISTRICT MESSENGER
AND DELIVERY COMPANY.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1896-09-09
Froa Saturdays Daily
Hooks meet tonight

Hooks meet tonight.
 The commercial club gave another of its pleasant social dances last evening.
 II your child is too young to send to the public schools, send II to the Kindergarten.
 A. F.. JOscelyn, Jake Webber and James Barton were elected as dele gates from Jerome to the county republican convention.
 \ dog which had been bitten by a skunk, and which had symptoms of hydrOphobia. was killed ou Goose Flat yesterday. A well defined case of hydropho5ia in q dog has never yet been developed in this section.
 Miss Gertie Scb.edt, the bright little daughter of Mrs. 0. I. Stull, will entertain 8 whole lot of her young friends this evening at the residence of her parents. The invi- tstions are all on hand painted cards executed 9y herself, no two of them beng alike.
 D. NJ. Riordan left for Pheni1 this morning.
 Mrs. D. Nj. Riordan left for Flag staT this afternoon.
 r. A. Craigue came in from Flu rekS mining district this afternoon.
 D ;. SuIl van came up from Con gress yesterday. to attend the demo cratic convention.
 Reuben Wilkinson. stockhOlder of the Crowned King mine. came iu last night from Tayloryiile, Illinois.
 Ed Mahurir, of the Verde valley, IS one of the numerous citizens of the county in attendance at the democratic convention.
 Mrs. (. T. Hirst aud children, of Glendale, are visiting in Prescott, and are guests at the NJ. l. parson- age. MT. HiTst will joia them this evening.
 Rev. ". T. Cook and family, of Glendale, on their way home from q few weeks sojOUru ID California, have stopped m Prescott for few weeks visit with friends.
 Prof c. D. Ostrom and son are dominciled temporarily at Mrs. NJ. II. Gould's residence. Mrs. OstrOm will arrIve in about two weeks, when they will secure a house and engage in housekeeping.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1896-09-09

Don't think because you are sick and nothing seems To give you relief that you can't be cured.
 There must be a cure for you somewhere. If your doctor can't cure you, perhaps he has mistaken the cause. Anybody is liable to make a mistake sometimes.
 One in three of us suffer from indigestion, and one out of three dyspeptics doesn't know it. That is, he may know be is sick. but be planes 1t to something else.
 Indigestion IS the cause of halt of our dangerous diseases.
 Shaker Digestive Cordial, made from tonic medicinal roots and herbs, Is the most natural cure for indigestion. It relieves the symp- toms and cures the disease gently, naturally, efficiently, giving fresh life, health and strength to sick dyspeptics.
 At druggists A trial bottle for 10 cents.