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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-05-15
Nassau County's New bridge.

Fernandina, Fla. May 1.-THE county
commissioners met in regular session yes
terday. President Robinson of the Vir-
ginia Bridge Company was present and
informed the board that the construction
of the steel draw bridge over Amelia river
would be started at once and the bridge
would be completed in six weeks.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-05-15
GEORGIA's EXHIBIT.
state Chemist Payne Describes 1t as
One of the Best.

Atlanta Ca, May H.-State Chemist
George r. Payne has just returned from
the Nashville centennial, where he has
been at work for several weeks installing
the Georgia exhibit Of horticulture. agrl-
culture and chemical products. From his
description, the Georgia display of fruits
eclipses everything else Of the kind. The
display of minerals and woods from Geor-
gia is I'm the mines and forestry building,
occupying about 1900 square feet. There
So a hne display Of marble, building stones,
ores. gems and minerals. The display Is
one OF the best.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-05-15

Athens. Ca. MAY 1.-THE firm OF J. w
Brown Sons, dealers in crockery and
stoves. assigned to-day to Robert Chap.
pee The assets are 5000. and the LA
blllties $500.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-05-15
JUDGE cALLAwAY's RETIREMENT.
w. +. Gary and Eugene +. Verdery
Candidates for the Place.

Candidates Tor the Place.
Augusta, Ca, May H-Judge +. II. Cal
laway having determined TO resign his
seat on the bench, the question of his
successor is now a live one with the bar
There was an effort to get William X
Miller to accept the endorsement Of the
bar and stand for election by the legls-
latuTe or appointment by the governor, as
the case shall be. but he decided not to
accept it. Ex-District Attorney William
+. Gary and Eugene f. Nerdery are now
being canvassed for among the bar by
their respective champions Judge Gala
way has not yet determined when he will
retire
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-05-15
CHAs. F. GRAHAM. Propriet
LAW ANNOUNCEMENT.

The undersigned begs to announce that
he has given up his connection out of the
city, and that hereafter he will devote
himself to the practice of law in Savan-
nah in his individual capacity, with Office
in the Provident building, as formerly.
He further announces that he has this
day associated with him Mr. Willis
Burney, formerly with Messrs. GigniIliat
& Stubbs who will hereafter manage the
commercial department of the office Re
spectfully, EDWIN r. MacKETHAN.
May Is, 1897.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-05-15
SPECIAL NOTICES.

HERE 1T Is-LooK 1T OVER.
The Goth Century Bicycle Club.
We have organized with the foIowins
personnel and will compete in the bis
cycle parade on the 18th inst:
A. B. HULL, President.
w. B. COURSON, Captain.
c. S. ROCKWELL, First Lieutenant
ALLEN SWEAT, Second Lieutenant
R. D. & w. BALTIMORE, Secretary
and Treasurer.
Our marshals are as follows:
JULIAN WALKER.
MAX LEHWALD.
ARTHUR WHITEHEAD.
FRED GOSLINE
MARION LUCAS.
H. c. CUNNINGHAM.
w. H. FISH.
]. Q. HODGES, JR.
H. B. BEATTY.
H. M. RICHARDSON.
This club, with every rider of r. d a
w. Lattimore's wheels no matter wbat
make, whether the Barnes, Heating
Eagle, Ide, Remington, Saxon, or Others.
is requested to meet in the square nv.
the Odd Fellows Hall at 7:SO p. m. sharp
the night of the parade, to go down in a
body to meet the big parade.
We are furnishing plenty of White and
Purple Sashes, and if any one will call
at our store we will enroll them as mem.
bers and present them with sashes free
of charge.
Do not put off too long getting these
colors, for although we have a large
quantity, the stock might become deple-
ted
We want large turn out of our wheels
and specially invite ladies along with the
gentlemen.
R. D. & W. BALTIMORE.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-05-15
DETAIL ron CAMP NoRTmEN.
The savannah Infantrymen 90 Go
Into Camp June =.

ihto Nhhtp June =
Atlanta, Ca, May li.-Adjutant General
Mcintosh Kol issued an order to-day for
the First Regiment OF Infantry. Georgia
Volunteers. together with the Chatham
Artillery 20 go into camp june s for one
week at Camp Northcn. near Griffin.
The following week the Third aud sixth
keslments OF Infantry will occupy the
same camp.
on july the First Regiment OF Cavalry
ana the First Battalion OF Cavalry will
g INTO camp for one week az Camp Mel
dfim
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-05-15
HUDSON no HANG.
lie Killed Another Negro In Row
Over - Dog.

Atlanta. Ca, May iL-Judge John s.
Gambler sentenced Terrell Hudson, the
Decatur negro murderer. TO be hanged
on Friday. June n. Hudson killed an.
otner negro. Seahorn Malcolm. IN a row
over the possession Of a dog. The muir
aefer claimed he killed his victim In self-
defense.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-05-15
THE CHATHAM BANK
SAVANNAH, GA,

SAtAHHAh, ia.
Transacts general bnnk,,
Husiness,maintaIns a liberal saving,
department..
Foreign and Domestic Exehapv.
IA specially.
Having large number of INTERIM,
cOrreHDOndentss we @an handle col.
lecttOns Mt very reasonable xatoa.
Correspondence sOIAcateA.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-05-15
SPECIAL NOTICES.
HOTEL TYBEE

OPENS FOR THE SEASON
SUNDAY, MAY 16.
There will be a Grand Sacred Concert
given by Prof Roehn's Orchestra, which
has been engaged for the season.
All my friends, patrons and the public
in general are cordially invited to attend
opening. Respectfully,
CHAS z GRAHAM prnnriotnn
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-05-15
FOR RENT.

Store and dwelling, Q rooms. kitch-
en- and stable; reasonable rent.
Price and York street lane. Apply
at GEORGE BECKMANNs
1l2-ll4 Whitaker street.
or r. CLAGHORN, Agent.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-05-15
SPECIAL NOTICE.

All bills against the British steamship
Tropea must be presented at our office
before y O'Clock m. this day, or payment
thereof will be debarred.
STRACHAN e. CO.
Consigneea.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-05-15
THE CURSE

or mankind-contagious blood
poison-claimed as its victim Mr..
Frank b. Martin, 026 Pennsylvania
Avenue, Washington, d. c., and
the usual physicians treatment
did him not the slightest good. His
condition reached that deplorable
stage which only this terrible dis
case can rrOduco
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-05-15
Can't
This is the complaint of EM
thousands at this season. N n =
They have no appetite; food EzE ID n

thousands at this season. m n =
They have no appetite; food aaaa@ 80 ~
does not relish. They need the toning upof
the stomach and digestive organs, which
q course of Hoods Sarsaparilla will give
them. 1t also purifies and enriches the
blood, cures that distress after eating and
internal misery only a dyspeptic can
know, creates an appetite, overcomes that
tired feeling and builds up and sustains
the whole physical system. 1t so prompts
ly and efficiently relieves dyspeptic symp-
toms and cures nervous headaches, that it
seems to have almost "a magic touch"
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-05-15
COOPER CONVICTED.
Voluntary MansIRughter the Verdict
of the Jury

LAGRANGE, Ca, May 1.-THE Jury in the
Cooper murder trial rendered their YER
dict this afternoon at 4:3O o'clock. after
being out twenty-four hours. The verdict
is voluntary manslaughter. which is pun
ishable with from one 10 twenty years
In the penitentiary IL is not known
whether the defense will apply for a new
trial, and this will probably not be known
until after the sentence of the court Is
pronounced.
This closes one OF the most interesting
murder trials In the history Of the state
DIR. Nansen has earned enough money
by his northward trip to buy back his
fathers estate, which had passed away
from the family.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-05-15
WHY DE TROUBLED WITH YOUR
CARPETS

When the DISTRICT MESSENGER AMI
DELIVERY COMPANY VIII relieve Won
Of all care by taking them up, cleaning
disinfecting. and storing them for Inc
summer and relaying them at a very mod
crate cost2 They move. store, and insure
household goods OF all kinds. Corner Com
gress and Montgomery streets Phone q
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-05-15
FINE RAZORS-

FINE RAZORS-
More than IL dozen now in
use, giving entire satisfac-
ton. Every Razor guaran-
teed.
Razor StrOps, 81, soc, 25c.
Shaving Brushes.
CrOquet Sets, 73c.
Woven HammOcISs, 81.
Large line Paper Covered
Novels, standard authors
and titles, Zoe.
Shirt Waist Sets and Belts.
At GARDENERS,
IL BrOughtOn street, Il.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-05-15
SPECIAL NOTICE.

Neither the master nor consignees of
the British steamship Tropea will be re-
sponsible for any debts contracted by the
crew.
sTRAcHAN & CO., Conslgnees.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-05-15
BIDS WANTED.

City OF Savannah. Office Commissioner
OF Public Works, savannah May 10, 1897
Bids will be received at this Office anil
Wednesday, May 10. az noon, city time. 10
furnish the city with a steam road roller
ten tons IN weight, to be delivered Z. o. h.
cars Savannah. Envelopes to be marked,
Bids for furnishing steam roller" The
city reserves the right 20 reject any or al
bids. HARRY WtLLINK,
Commissioner
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-05-15
FOR RENT,

Very desirable dwelling, choice Ioca-
ton. All modern improvements. Imme-
diate possession. Apply to
CHAMPION & GARMANY,
16 Bryan street. east.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-07-20
DEATH OF MIR. w. S. KING.
One Of Wake County's Oldest Citizens
Passed Away Sunday.

IaSSeu Away SUNDAY.
Mr.. Willis Solomon King, one of
Wakes oldest and most respected citi-
zens, passed away Sunday morning at
the residence of Mr.. r. III. Bradley, on
East Morgan street, in the 10th year of
his age.
Mr.. King was born in Wake county in
1922, and has lived continuously in this
county. He left FIVE children, Mr.. An
drew J. King, Mrs. II. III. Bradley and
Mrs. Spence, of this city; James w.
King. of Dillon, S. c., and Mrs. j. Brock
inride, of Wilmington. Mr.. King was a
most honorable and upright citizen, and
was honored and respected by all who
knew him. In all his life no man has
been able to say aught against his char
acter.
The funeral occurred yesterday morn
ing at 10 o'clock at Ephesus church, near
Asbury. The remains were taken from
here yesterday morning on the west
bound train leaving here at $40, and
were accompanied by relatives and
friends Of the deceased. There was q
large attendance Of persons of that sec
ton at the funeral. The exercises were
conducted by the Rev. DR.. A. M. Simms.
The deceased had been consistent
member of the Baptist church for sixty
years.
The interment was had in the church
graveyard. The pall-bearers were: w.
III. Holloway, w. III. Horton, e. G. Hol-
leman, G. III. Anderson, II. w. Blake
and N. B. Broughton
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-07-20
A SMALL MONDAY DOCKET.

In the absence of Mayor Russ, Mr..
ALI A. Thompson is acting as Mayor
and faith, he's making a good one, too
Yesterday he had a small docket for
Monday-only two cases. Jennie
Brown, colored, was fined 1925 for be-
ing drunk and disorderly. Dock Brown
and William Frost, both white, were
fined 1926 for getting into a fight on
Wilmington street, while drinking. Frost
paid both fines.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-07-20
TWO NEW PROFESSORS CHOSEN.
Meeting OF Executive Committee of the
A. and M. Trustees.

A. and Nj. Trustees.
A professor of physics and an assis-
tant professor of agriculture for the A.
and M. College were yesterday afternoon
chosen by the executive committee Of
the Board of Trustees.
Prof. f. A. Weihe, of Ithaca, n. Y,
was elected professor of physics and
electrical engineering to succeed Prof.
N. A. Barnes, who goes to Nevada. Prof.
Weihe has studied at Cornell, Johns
Hopkins and the University of Penn
sylvania and received the degree of Doc
tor of Philosophy at the University OF
Berlin. He comes highly recommend
ed. His salary was fixed at $1,000.
Prof. Jas. NJ. Johnston was elected as
sistant professor of agriculture to sue
coed Prof. Irby at a salary Of 5000.
The position of foreman of the me-
chanical department, held by Mr.. Chas-
Parks, is still untitled.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-07-20

Detroit, Mich, July 19-About 5000
people saw John r. Gentry and Robert
J. pace exhibition miles at the Crosse
Pointe track to-day. Gentry made the
mile in 2.041a, Robert J. was a second
slower. The track was in fine condition,
but the air was rather oppressive aud
scarcely ideal for record breaking.
The San Francisco call., 1897-07-30
NV YORK MARKETS.

a NEW YORK, N. y, July 29.-One Of the most
encouraging signs current in the Stock Market is
the constantly broadening tendency in specula-
tion. Without materially detract1ng from interest
elsewhere IL the market the impetus of the up
ward movement to-day extended into Southern
railway shares and Chesapeake and Ohio and
noteworthy advances took place in both cases
Thus far these stocks have participated only to
small eKtent In the general advance and the re-
vlval of interest in them shows that the market is
undergoing general adjustment in the movement
which began with the rise in granger shares The
general marKrt to-day very animated and
rather ire -ular. There sLrong undertone
throughout, but the market yielded at times under
the persistent att cks OF the chques Of larger
.room-traders who sold stocks with 10 freedom
than for some time.
IT did appear upon what these operations
were based, for there chan in the essen
tial features Of the stua ion of unfavorable
. character. sugar hicago Gas and granger shares
reflected fair degree Of interest which was less
consuit mons nv reason of The incrraSe cd daaIfr1s
elsewhere in the market London house, traded
more actively in the / ca. market than for a long
sides ..of the account and on balance amounted
to very little. Prospects OF moderate sbipm ents
of gold Saturday did not appear TO apprecIably
affect the msrket
Goverhmen and railway bonds, strong
:. Money on call per cent; time money-6O days
! IA per cent, 3 months per cent months z1a per
Exchange collateral. Prime ndorsed bills receiva-
:ole 342G3s4 per cent; choice prime single
33%94' per cent: good names, 4G412 per cent.
Pos eG asking rates for sterling S4 81 for long
bills and $4 SS for demand. Actual rates: Long
bills; 81 s614@4 s612: sight drafts $4 STAG
a S7f2; cable transfers, 81 S71564 S7S4 Domestic
ext4ia ange :on New York: san Francisco sight,
.15c premium; Telegraph, lice premium.
:. Money London J4(01a Der cent Rates dis
coUnJ in open market both 1hort aud S-month bills
S491s pet cent Amount OF nulliOn -one into
BANS OF England balance c-day, 4l5.OUO. The
changed at per cent. The proportion OF its re-
serve 10 liabilities Is $3.50 per cent against 5O.59
The San Francisco call., 1897-07-30
Exclamation.

. The arrow. flies with the wind. The top figures
al station indicate maximum temperature for the
days; those underneath 1t, II any, the amount OF
rainfall. Of melTed STOW IN inches and hundredths,
during the past twelve hours. Isobars, or solid
lines, connect .pOn OF equal air pressure; iso-
therfns, or. dotted lines, equal temperature. The
word "high" means high barometric pressure and
is usually ACCOMPANIED by fair weather: 'Gow'
refers TO low pressure. and is usually preceded
and accompanied by cloudy weather and rains.
Lows usually first appear on the Washington
coast. When he pressure is high in the interior
and low along the coast, and the isobars extend
north and south along the coast rain is probable;
but when the dow Is inclOsed with isobars OF
marked curvature, rain south OF oregon is improb-
able: With high" in the vicinity of Idaho and
the pressure falling the California coast warmer
weather may be expected in summer and colder
weather in winter. The reverse Of these conditions
Will produce opposite result
The San Francisco call., 1897-07-30
THE WEATHER BUREAU.

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRIcUL-
TURE WEATHER BUREAU, SAN FRANCISCO
July 20 1897, P NJ.
The following the maximum temperatures
reported from stations in California o-day:
Eureka So Red Bluff SO. san Luis Obspo 80,
Los Angeles 80, San Diego'72, Yuma l0S, Fresno
104
san Francisco data: Maximum temperature SO,
minimum so, mean 54
The pressure con inues low between the Sierras
and the Coast Range Du ing the past twenty
four hours there has been a fall over Washington
and Idaho Generally cl udy her prevails
over the northern ha!f of the Pacific slope
The: tenn perature ha remained nearly stationary
along The coast. II has fal about degrees over
Northern Utah and risen about degrees in Ari-
No.raln is reported west of the Rocky Noun
tains.
Weather Conditions and General Fore
casts.
Forecasts made at san Francisco for thirty
hours ending midnight July 30, 1897:
Norlnern Cali ornia-Fair Friday; south erly
winds in and; westerly winds of the coast
Southern California - Fair Friday; westerly
wines.
Nevada-Fair Friday: continued warm weather
Utah-CUudv Fridar: continued warm weather.
Arizona-Cloudy Friday.
San Francisco and vicinity-Fair Friday; warm
er; southwesterly winds.
ALEXANDER McADIE,
Local Forecast CfficiaL
The San Francisco call., 1897-07-30
CHICAGO MARKETS.

CHICAGO ILL. July 29.-Trading in provisions
to-day VAS only moderately active. but prices were
higher in sympathy with the former market for
hogs and the co tinuance of brisk cash d mand
Receipis OF hogs were heavy, but hac little effect.
Packers were liberia. buyers against cash sales and
the speculative demand was somewhat larger than
recently. Toward the ose, however, prices re-
acted slightly. he principal buish factor of the
situation, however, is the excellent cash demand
oil late and with decreasing supplies many believe
prices Will reach higher level.
The cattle business was fairly active and prices
were about a strong any time this year on nice
handy, medium steers ON the other hand Dig,
heavy, coarse steers neglected and not selling
quite as high as heretofore. The active movement
Is in stockers and feeders the best selling for as
high price as at any time this year
The general hog market ruled rather stronger
than yesterday, the late showing about
nickel advance over the close of yesterday with
neHry everything sold.
In the sheep market prices lambs were down
good c, while sheep especially suitable for
the mutton trade were rather scarce and ruled
steady.
The San Francisco call., 1897-07-30
RECEIPTS OF PRODUCE.
THE STOCK MARKET.

There was another rally in mining stocks yester-
day led by Sierra Nevada which sold up to 81 TO
under large transactions the noon informa ses-
sion. The other stocks did not sympathize much
though Gould & Curry and Union both sold higher
with increased DEALINGS
The close lower.
The Benton Con. assessment falls delinquent in
board to-day.
The management of the Sierra Nevada mine
state that the ore found in the Layton tunnel
workings is the regular Comstock ore, with the
percentage OF gold a little higher than that Of
silver
1t was reported on the street that west crosscut
on he 9OO level had reached the east clay wall
OF the vein. The management In this city stated
that while this light be true no official word OF 1t
had been received
he Virginia Chronicle saws: "N1ne feet Of
gold ore has been cut into in the north drift from
the Layton tunnel in the sierra Nevada mine.
The md occurred NJ onday. the deposit OF ore be
ing uncovered at point 25O feet north OF the
tunnel while the north drift was being tlmbered
a crosscut run into the ledge shows reef or ore
which is reported ~ $50 on in gold and 8
feet OF ore assaving about 20 a ton The dlscov-
cry Is both valuable ard imports mt. The length n
and depth of the ore body is yet 10 BE- determined
The Gold Coin Gold Mining Company of Colo
rado has declared quarterly dividend OF cents
per share, payable August l. This Is q reduction
Of cents per share ffom he previous IA 9.
The LIE Roi Gold Mining ompany OF British
Columbia has declared another dividend OF ga
The San Francisco call., 1897-07-30
OCEAN TRAVEL
PACIFIC COAST STEAMSHIP CO..

CTEAMERs LEAVE BROADWAY fra.
y wharf, San Francisco follows: G8esES
For ports in Alaska, 8 A. NJ. August d. 8 IA / &.
"a, 29, and every firth day thereafter =
For Victoria and Vancouver (B. C.), Port Town:
send, Seattle Tacoma, Everett, Anacortes and
New WI atcom (Bellingham Bay, Wash.G A. u
Aug. 4. 9, IA, 49, "a, 29 and every fifth day there
after, connecting at Vancouver with the c. p: Il.
r., at Tacoma with n. P. R. R., at Seattle with q.
n. Ry., at Port Townsend with Alaska steamers. -.
For Eureka Arcata and Fields Landing (Huul.
boldt Bay, Str. Pomona P. NJ, August g z IA
10, 20, "a, %. september l, g. TO- Ia; 49, %; 27
October J. 5, 9, 3. 1S, %, 26. 80. -
For Santa Cruz, Monterey San Simeon Cavuco.
Port Hartford (san Luis obispo), Gaviota, santa
Barbara, Ventura, Hueneme, san Pedro, East S.,1
Pedro (Los Angeles) and Newport at: g A. "
Aug 2, 6. 10, IA, 1s o. 26, 81, and every io1rth
day thereafter.
For San Diego, stopping only at Port Harror1
(San Luis Obispo), Santa Barbara, Port Los An.
eees Redondo clos Angelesl and Newport; II
A. N. Aurust 4. g. ~, Is, 20. "a, 2S and every
fourth day thereafter.
For Ensenada, San Jose del Cabo Mazatlan La
Paz and Guaymas (Mexico), steamer .Orizaba 10
A. M. the 81 of each month. - :
The Company reserves the right to change with
out previous notice steamers, sailing dates and
hours of sailing. Ticket office-Palace Hotel. q
New Montgomery street. - .
GOODALL, PERKINS & CO.. GenI Aren't, -
10 Market ST.. San FrancfSco
The San Francisco call., 1897-07-30
cents per share, amounting to 100000. To date
| this company has paid S47hOOO

cents per share, amounting to 100000. To date
this company has paid S475,000
In the Conlstock groudd OF he Savage Mining
Company the south drift from the top of tn up
raise above the 500 level is out 80 feet. The face
Is In softer quartz, carrying some porphyry and
giving low assays They making the usual re-
pairs in the main shaft On the Bruns~it * lode
shaft was sunk IL feet the week and is now
down 1908 leet on the incline. The DO tom i. in
porph ~. The north drif. from the station on the
500 level is out 80 feet. The face is in clay and
porphyry.
In The Crown Point mine they extended the
southwest dr1fL on the venth floor of the SUO
level raise 3 feet for the week, and are now out
259 feet The face continues in clay and por-
pnyry. They have shipped to the United states
Mint, arson, one bar of ulion, he ean-up Of
the gold ore shipped the week previous, of the par
vaiue Of Sl336 3 from which coin returns OF
S12Sj % have been received.
The joint Crown Point, Yellow Jacket and Ken.
tuck Con. southwest drift on tha "sagebrusn
level of the Yellow Jacket shaft has been ad-
vanced 6O feet and is now cleaned out and re-
paired total distance OF 1872 feet.
No work was done in the Becher mine during
the past week. Operations will be resumed on
August !.
The seq Becher and Mides Consolidated mine
which has been closed down for several weeks,
will. ais resume operations on August i.
The San Francisco GHs and Electric Company
will pay a divideud of so cents a. share next Mon