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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-02-02

Columbus Ca, Feb. 1.--George Y. Pond.
for many years clerk of the superior court
OF Muscogee county, and later deputy
clerk of the United States circuit court
died at mis- home in this city tonight from
the effects of a stroke OF paralysis. lie
and was widely known throughout the
state.
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Distress warrnnt For aent.

cuitman, Ga. Feb. 1.-The retail liquor
store Of l.. c. Griffin. on Main street, was
closed this afternoon under a distress war
rant for rent. 1t Is supposed that Crit
lin Is insolyent. but the Morning News
correspondent Is unable 10 learn his assets
ana liabilities at this hour.
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tice the slightest difference in its flavor
You don't want a change in coffee-when
you are suited. We take the greatest
care in helping you to select a Straight
or combination coffee which win exactly
suit you. We know that there is one
certain kind of mixture which will please
you better than another We want to
get that result for you. When we have
found what you want, we make a note of
it and always send you the same kind
You will never see any difference in it
Our coffee is always even.
THE SOUTHERN GROCERY co. OF
GEORGIA,
ia Barnard street
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DEATHN.

BIGELOW-Died, Mrs. Paine Bigelow
of Rochester, n. Y, aged SO. at the De
Soto hotel, Monday, Feb. l, at 7 o'clock
p. m Funeral and interment at Roches-
ter. N. Y.
MILLAR. Died, Jan. 80. 1897, in Girard,
Ala, Della Patterson Millar wife of Ju-
liam NJ. Millar. Interment in Columbus,
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-02-02

Athens, Ga. Feb. l.--Dr. John w. Hin
ton, son of President Hinton OF the High
Shoals Manufacturing Company. was
thrown from wagon near High Shoals
Saturday night and sustained serious
fracture Of the shoulder. lie will be laid
Up over two months IA bed.
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Partnershin to Do nissoIved.

Athens, Ga, Feb. 1.-The temporary re-
ownership of Griffith Bros. & West will
be dissolved and the affairs of the firm
will be wound up by an agreement be-
tween the partners as to a division of the
assets The firm appears not to have
been insolvent and the receivership arose
over a disag reement between the part
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-02-02
st. cloud Piantation SOLD.

Kissimmee, Fla, Feb. 1.-The large St.
Cloud sugar plantation, machinery and
mills, including the refinery, has been sold
to a syndicate of Cuban sugar planters
who viii enlarge the mill and acreage of
cane. The consideration is not made pub
lie, but is a large amount,
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BURGLARS IN 4 BANK.
They Blow open the Safe and Escape
with 1000 to $4,000.

Eldon. Ia. Feb l.--Bradleys Bank vas
burglarized al o'clock this morning. the
safe being blown open with nitroglycer-
inc and all the funds stolen. The bank
officials refuse to tell the amount taken,
but the bank usually kept $1,000 to s.. 900
on hand. The burglars escaped with a
stolen team and buggy.
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quarrel Ends in Shooting.

Green Cove Springs. Fla. Feb Last
night about o'clock Elan Weeks and
Jumper Berry got into a quarrel which
resulted in the latter being shot by the
former with a Winchester rifles. Both ale
young men and well connected The
wounded man is resting fairly wen.
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MARRIAGES.

90 - - - = ->-~>-7---~S>9~
city, Jan. q, at the residence of the
brides mother. Miss Scotia Tison Walter
and Mr.. Henry Franklin Dunwody. No
cards.
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white DenIed n New TrioI.

Columbus, Ca, Feb. 1.-The motion for
a new trial for Henry White, convicted of
the murder of Police officer William jack
son, was oyefruled in the superior court
this afternoon. The case will now go to
the supreme court.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-02-02

Green Cove Springs. Fla, Feb Rob
ert johnson, "A young eolored man, at
tempted 20 commit suicide here to-day by
cutting his throat with "A pocket knife.
Drunken dependency is the supposed
fsaueg
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-02-02
NOFICE.

Bids win be received at the Office of the
undersigned for furnishing the Savannah
Fire Department with i new hose wagon,
and 1 city hook and ladder truck without
steering gear same to be first-class in
every particular equipment, and tools
complete, built of all wood or of steel or
iron frame and body Combination chemi-
cal and hose wagon preferreD Bids must
be accompanied by specifications, describ-
ing accurately the apparatus and speci-
lying the equipment, tools and nipple
lnents herewith. All bids to be sealed,
marked and delivered not later than u
o'clock noon Tuesday, Feb. 2, 1897. The
Board of Fire Commissioners reserve the
right to reject any and ali bids.
JOHN e. MAGUIRE. Secretary.
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TWO WRECKS OFF FLORIDA.
A Barkentine and Brigantine
Driven Ashore in the Gale

Driven Ashore in the Gale.
Lautana.. Fla. Feb 1.-At 11;9O o'clock
Saturday night. in the widest hour of
the gale the barSentine Ho Kim-Soon.
Morgan master, in ballast from a Spanish
port bound for Fernandina, struck the
outer reef. At 3 o'clock Sunday morning
she had pounded her way into the beach
where she now lies, just opposite town
The captains wife and crew can climb
down a ladder and land dry footed on the
beach. The craft is S36 tons and five years
old She Is upright on the beach, headed
due south. The vessel is a total loss, less
the auction price of the rigging, stores and
boats. The craft was built and is owned
in Digby, N. b.
West Palm Beach, Fla, Feb. News
has just been received here that a brig
antine from the Canary Islands in ball
last for a Maine port, went ashore in Sat
urday nights storm on Hypoluxo beach.
ten miles south Of here, and is a total
wreck.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-02-02
NOTICE TO CITY COURT JURORS.

The Petit Jurors OF the City Court OF sa
vannah, who were summoned % appear this
morning at 10 a. m, are hereby discharged un.
til Friday 9TH inst, at 1890 an.
by order Hon. Thomas NJ Norwood. Judge.
J.. :. COLLINS. Clerk
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-02-02

have this day associated with me Mr.
Jas C. Shaw as co-manager of Southern
Georgia for the Fidelity Mutual Life AS
ISOLATION OF Philadelphia, Pa. under the
firm name Of Jackson & Shaw. / respect
fully ask share of the patronage of our
friends and the public
N. L. JACKSON.
Savannah, Jan. 80, 1897
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SWEAT NOT TO RESIGN.
a RumOr That He Would DO so De-
cIared Untrue.

Brunswick, Ga. Feb. IA rumor reach
ed Brunswick tonight that Judge Joel S.
Sweat would resign from the bench. The
rumor is a fake. Judge Sweat has no in
tention Of resigning. He is not in Bruins
wick at present, but from his home In
Taycross. has sent assurances of his in
4ention 20 remain on the bench. His
friends here do not like the rumor. 1t
savors of the rumor of the enemy, what
motive prompted it's first suggestion is not
known. That Judge Sweat will remain on
the bench is a fact. No reasonable eX-
cuse for his stepping down and out is sug-
gested.
Atlanta, Ca, Feb. lit was reported
here this afternoon that Judge j. l.. Sweat
of the Brunswick circuit will tender his
resignation to Gov. Atkinson as soon
as the House OF Representatives
acts upon the report of the investigating
committee which took the evidence in the
Carter charges According to the report
the Judge already has his resignation writ
ten out ready TO send in when the legslat-
lIre shall have closed the Investigation,
in which he was the accused, by adopt
ing the report of the committee and thus
vindicating him. The report could not be
verified, although il was also stated that
Judge Sweat is now In the city. If he is
here, he is stopping With friends and is
giving the hotels a wide berth. His name
does not appear on the registers of any
Of them. The judge is not in Brunswick.
however, as kilograms from that city to-
might show, and is probably on his way 70
Atlanta. as the legislature will meet on
"Wednesday to hear the report of the COM
mittee
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spECIAL NOTICE.

Neither the master nor the consignees OF
the British steamship Ardrishaig Will be re.
ponsibie for any debts contracted by crew.
SrRACHAN s co,
Consignces.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
DEsIRARLE REsIDENCEs For sA

DESIRABLE RESIDENCES FOR SALE
Those modern dwellings, 2O7 and I'll
Gwinnett street west. between Barnard
and Jefferson.
Also a handsome residence at Isle Of
Hope, complete with all Improvements
and nice garden. etc.
Either or all of the above will be sold
on easy terms or on the popular INSTALL
ment plan. Apply to
CHATHAM REAL ESTATE AND I'M.
PROVEMENT COMPANY.
Or to C. II. DORSETT.
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f you have chapped hands and lips
COCOA BUTTER COLD CREAM

NVNV-A III 4 II NAHN - I'D u M
Will render the skin soft, white and
smooth. 1t is a charming adjunct
to a ladys boudoir-of delicate odor
and rare service TO those of rough
complexion. The disagreeable infu-
ences of the sudden changes of wealth
er are completely counteracted by
the use of this elegant preparation.
Price 25c and SOC box.
JONES PHARMACY,
Bull street and Perry lane.
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MEETINGS.

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ALPHA LODGE NO. 1, A. AND A. s. r.
A regular meeting of this lodge will be held
this Tuesday evening at 8 O'Clock. Degrees
to be conferred
j. H. CAvANAUGH, V. NJ.
JOHN RILEY. Secretary.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
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PREPARED ALMOND MEAL
SPECIAL NOTICE.

Congress street and Bull st. Branch.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-12

Yale students Determined that u shall
ADnM In NnrlheIn -oL..

NEW UANEN- CONN. juno ll"Snc-
cial-ln -r.t. of strong opposition anl D..
litter sectional feeling upon the part OF
tnr students from northern states, tnr
r...,f.r. .f fh. Glass Ify Committee OF
fn. GLASS of # ~ th- Yale University.
who are -tlu at college have determined
90 make another effort to plant iu NORTH
,rn soil sprg from the historic grave
OF tho Late General II. T.. Lee.
List year they procured iNe shctru
srrie and planted 30. bat number of
northern veterans aroused such antago-
nism amonc the other students that DO
resulted boo 4 rlotou- demonstration ANA
the urooung of the obnoxious plant and
stamping Dr. under foot.
The Southtrncrs defy such proceedings,
however. and have secured another spri-
from th- aamo spot and announce tntf
in % few DAYS they VIII plant Do upon thr
very scene Of the previous Outrage
This time they Will take adequate pre-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-12

INDIANAPOLIS IND. June 1.-THE
S.afe Supreme Court to-day upheld the
tn.se-c,nt fare lass enf0re ment which.
or tne siroDl car lines off the City recent
iv caused much conflict and several small
riot
Tic Suutmr Count says flif tlc Legis-
latllc undoubtedly has the right L. pass
such law.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-12

ST PAUL. MINI. Juno 1.-THE main
t.nf of Rmgung's circus was struck by
lightning af Wahpctou y. b.. last night.
while The uerfDrmauce Nas going on.
Two persons bon tne audience Nrre killed
outright a panic followed the crowd
rushing for the exit Three persons wefe
trampled on and severely injured.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-12

WASHINGTON. Jure u-The Republl-
o'clock tomorrow morning t0 consider
among other things the Hawaiian reci-
rrocity proposition and. perhaps. the anti
Trust amendment. some dissatisfaction
is also hoard ON the Republican concern
ing the sugar schedule.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-12

MARTINsNlIIE NH. Juno ii.-Spe-
ci,l- Judge : D. Whifue who has been
holding court hore for tho past week.
goes 10 Patrick 10 hold court Monday M,
18Th.
Alice Hairston. who Was tried here 20.
day for kidnapping a girl chIld of twelve
years. was acquitted
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-12

LEXINGTON. ky. Jun. Ii-Byr0n No
CicllnI. fne widely known furfman. died
ri.hf ir was taken with ID cOncl-tlve
chill at Iit0n.a last sunday was brought
home and Was stricken blind Monday.
Later hls ief lung became c0neesfed.
producing pneumonia. which was the inn
forum. of $4,000.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-12

WASHINGTON. ID. g.. June li-F9r
Virginia and N0rih Carolina Fair SAT-
urday. and slightly warmer IN eastern
portion, sOuthfrly winds.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-12

LONDON. juno ~ In consequence Of
oterAIudiul a terrible accident has 0o-
riirrsd in the Gath 'oilery 40 Mar-fce.
,fItmorlan-hIre Wals-. Tho cage was
preDlnIftfcd to the bottom of shaft 5JD
feet deep. Ten men arl killed.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-12

WASHINGTON. June n Benjamin Git
tings. native Of New NorN IN elevator
conductor in fhc capitol WAS found Geat
in the Capitol this aofnins. ~ heart dis.
rISo
The Jewish South. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1893-1899, 1897-02-12

following decision: 1t does not become the human
Judge to interfere in affairs of man against his God
If the said Steblick has offended the Divine Majesty
by his silly step, then He will certainly allot to him
the just punishment, but we have right to inter
pose into the will of God by our limited Judgment
Coz rcion, if successful, may member to the
church-but only apparently; in his heart he will
adhere to the religion of his conviction"
The King further ordered that the community was
to pay the cost of trial. and, from accompanying
documents, it appeared that Steblick was faithful
subject, and during his term of office, had done many
good services to the CITY, he to be exempted from
all exceptional taxes Further the King stated as
his express WISH that Steblck in future shall be desig
mated as new Jew"
Jewiso ben Abraham-the Jewish name of Steb
hck-llved many years thereafter in Sohrau with his
son, acquired tamudical knowledge and sang He
brew psalms daily, accompanied by the violin He
died in 1907 and was buried at the Jewish cemetery
at Nicoai.-JeWish Times and Observer.
Papa-So Emily stands at the head of her class in
French?
Mamma-Yes. She and another girl were exactly
even in the written examinations, but it was decided
that Emily shrugged her shoulders more correctly.
The Jewish South. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1893-1899, 1897-02-12
THE JEWISH SOUTH.

Mrs M. Kaufman will entertain the L. H. b. S.
next Wednesday afternoon
Mrs M. Adler of Cincinnati, is visiting her sister
Mrs. Benjamin Baer
Mr. L. L. Kaufman left Sunday for business trip
East
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DIRECTORY OF THE JEWISH INSTITUTIONS OF NORFOLK.
SYNAGOGUES.

SYNAGOGUES.
OHEF SHALLOW Church opposite Freemason-Rev
B. Eberson rabbi l. Moritz, president Services Fri
A. M. Sunday school 10 A. M
BETH Ell, Cumberland street-Rev Benmo
she rabbi S. w. Seldner president. Friday
at shutdown, Sabbath Holidays a A. M. Sunday
school 10 A. M.
LADIES' HEBREW BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION
D. E. Levy, presidents Mrs. L. Hoenthal, secretary.
Meets at Montefore Hall Wednesday each month
MoNIEFlORE Fenchurch street opposite Falkland Edwin
Hirschler, presidents N L. Rosenberg, secretary So
c1able every Tuesday evening.
B'NE BIRTH.
MAON LODGE, No. 172Jacob Hecht, president A. Aron-
helm, secretary Meets second Sunday night
month at Montefore Hail.
THMoAS JEFFERSON LODGE, No. Asa. Aronheim
president; DIR. Israel Brown, secretary
and third Wednesday night of Montefore
Hail.
VIRGINIA LODGE, No. 2O4 b. Lowenberg president: a.
Aronheim secretary Meets Montefiore Hall on the
third Monday night of MONTH
p FREE SONS
EDWARD LASKER LODGE, 1911. Moritz, president
% A Aronheim, secretary. the fourth SUNDAY
N1>S night of each month Montefore Hal
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JEWISH CONVERTS.

In the year 1871, pamphlet of seventy two
pages published at Cologne entitled "The curl
Gus life, astonishing DEATH and remarkable funeral of
the Curatorio Jens Gederson Gedeoeck, of Copenha-
gen, who lived Christian but died an unbelieving
Jew, the first day of Easter the day of the resur
recton of Jesus Christ The strange event connected
with it was published to the curious world by l. H.
X The therein mentioned ]. 6. Gedeloeck was ac-
cused of having turned from the Christian to the Jew
ish religion, as he had not attended communion for
five years. observed Saturday instead of Sunday as a
day OF rest, communicated great deal with Jews and
lived according to their customs And his death
bed he refused communion and expressed doubt about
Christ's divinity.
He had been buried in the cemetery of the garri-
son; but when the Chief of Police heard the crcum-
stances of the death of Gedelo ck he ordered an in
vestigation to be held The result of that nvestiga-
ton was the command that the elders of the Jewish
nation should dig out the corpse from the garrsons
cemetery remove and bury in their own.
Gedeloeck died on the first day of Easter; six
weeks later, May 25th, the Jewish elders were sud
denly taken from their synagogue and under guard
OF the police, packed into wagons. All the other Jews
were led out to the cemetery under military escort
The hang man and his assistants on horseback head
ed the procession
Arrived at the cemetery, the police and military
formed circle, whereupon the royal decree was read
In obedience to that decree the Jews had to dig
the corpse The rabbi was to commence, and, witha
hammer he opened the coffin for the identification of
the corpse After this the Jews carried thecorpse at
great distance according to demand, driven by lew
and preceded by the rabbi chief mourner All the
Jews followed, surroundedby the police and military.
At the Jewish cemetery, grave opened at a
somewhat solitary place. but the Chief of Police or
dered the Jews to open another and the rabbi had to
precede in the work
An account is also given of Steblick Mayor of
Nicolai, Upper Slesia who in the year 1889 turned
from the Catholic to the Jewish religion. He was
then 46 years OF age. To avoid any embarrassment
he transfer ed all his property his son, then living
in Sohrau. He tried by the for his CONVEX
sion, but appealed from its unfavorable decision to
the King Frederick the Great, of Prussia, gave the
Evening journal., 1897-01-20
MORE ARC LIGHTS.
A DARK STRETCH ON FRANKLIN
STREET TO BE MADE LIGHT.

At the meeting of the Street and
Sewer Department last night, the
weekly payroll Of $4536S was ordered
paid. Collections were reported as
follows: City auditor, S225; secretary,
$S9l.3O. The treasurer reported the
balance in bank to be $50, ,416.50.
George B. Ward and Joseph Jenkins
were granted plumbers licenses.
A delegation of property owners
from the Highlands was present and
asked that Eighteenth street be graded
in order that water pipes may be laid.
The chief engineer was ordered to give
estimates of grading Riverview avenue
from Sixteenth to Eighteenth streets.
Two arc lights were ordered placed
on Franklin street between Tenth
street and Pennsylvania avenue. This
is very dark section of the street and
the improvement will be noticeable.
An estimate was received from ]. c.
Robinson for furnishing wire to be
used in fencing Thirty-second street
from Monroe street to Miller's road.
Thirty-second street is now being
graded. No contract was awarded.
Evening journal., 1897-01-20
MRS. MCOMB VERY ILL.
PNEUMONIA HAS SET IN AND TWO
PHYSICIANS ARE CONSULTING
AT HER BEDSIDE.

Mrs. Elizabeth McComb, widow of
Colonel Henry S. McComb, is in a pre-
carious condition at the McComb man
sion, at Twelfth and Market streets
and this afternoon physicians are con-
sulting at her bedside. Their only fav-
orable report at o'clock was that she
was resting as well as could be ex-
pected
Mrs. McComb contracted a bad cold
which developed into pneumonia on
Monday, and her condition became
much worse. DR.. J. A. Draper and Dr.
w. r. Bullock were called in, and they
have visited the house several times a
day.
Mrs. McComb is widely known for
her charitable gifts and the good works
OF both herself and husband in VIII
mingtcn ever since the close of the late
war, when Colonel McComb returned
home from a long military service
They started life together With limited
means, hut became, before his death,
among the largest owners Of real es-
tate and bonds in Delaware. Mrs. Nc
Comb is the mother of James c. Nc
Comb, Mrs. James p. Winchester and
Mrs J. Danforth Bush.
Evening journal., 1897-01-20
A bright. AMusTNC SHOW

Peter f. Daley and his clever COM
pany gave one of the brightest and most
shows Of the season at the
Opera House last night. Mr. Daley is
genuinely funny without tpKing to be,
and he is supported by such people as
Flora Irwin, who is nearly as pretty
and fascinating as her famous sister,
May; James T. Kelley, the clever little
Irish comedian; Charles j. Slime, with
his taking song That's What, BY
Gosh; the versatile Ollie Evans and
Matte Nichols, pretty and graceful
little dancer. Others in the cast were
just as capable in their various roles.
Evening journal., 1897-01-20
BOX OPENING AT GOODMAN

Some time ago the trustees Of Cook
man NJ. E. Church distributed fifty
boxes among the members and friends
of the church. with the request that
each cne bring in s5, or as near that
amount as possible. Last night the
boxes were opened in the presence of
a large audience. The pastor Rev.
John France, named William J. Staats
and Cecil c. Lynch to open and count
the contents of boxes, and Miss Clara
V. loft as clerk. Out of the twenty
five Or thirty boxes returned. the trus-
tees realized S7259, which amount is
appropriated to help pay for a new
heater for the church.