The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-09-04


Etcbed and sIetched.
Al Sea Grit the boys were dead in it,;
They didn't go there just for 1un;
:, 5idnt take them but a minute
To prove themselves boss with the gun.
well, did you ever?''
savannah has walked away with every
ching at Sea Grit and it is time for those
chaps up north to shoot Luke, or give up
your gun? "
sr,b were the EXPLANATIONS heard on
avery side at home yesterday as soon as it
ras announced through the Morning
o,sus bulletins that the Savannah teams
nod walked away with all the prizes at
Sea Girt. To say that the interest ran
high here is putting it mildly. Everybody
vas talking about the victory of the local
men who acquitted themselves so credi-
tablv with their rifles.
oft isn't worth while talking about it,"
said Capt. J. p White, we must have those
fellows up north down here with us this
foil Why not let the Savannah boys give
4 them an invitation to bring the National
4 piaemen's Association here this fall for
shoot just for luck. 1t has been clearly
4 demonstrated now that the fellows up
Il there amt in IT. with our boys and we
ought to show them that we are no ways
nroudly asking them to come down and try
4 their hand with us at home. They would
y epioy it and it would give more encourage
4 ment to rifle practice in the south. Old
s Georgia is now the toast of all the nation
in the sharp-shooting business and 1 sus-
meet they know now all over this country
4 that it would be dangerous to stand up
N and let Georgia man level his rifle at
anybody
"stU, it is all nothing more than a So
ciable little game, and we ought to invite
& the National Riflemens Association to
come down and pay us call The half
n hasn't been told yet. We can show them
that what our boys have done at Sea Girt
is only a hint-yes, only a hint. Let's all
pull together now and try to get the rifle
men of the country to meet here this fall"
If this thing of winning prizes keeps
up the Savannah boys will have to build
q warehouse to store their bronze and
silver ill.," remarked another enthusiast
4NUN let > ~ " NOIh anu give tllG IGllOW5
a big send off when they return. They
have illustrated Georgia on the field more
than once and we ought to give them a
TOusing reception when they come home"
There have been some sensational mar
riages in this town recently, but the world
has been kept in blissfui ignorance of
them.
Only a few days ago there was a pref
"A ~ girl bO n mo n h
Tampa with fire in her eye. She found
him, and after a heated conversation in
which the words You must, you must"
figured rather loudly and emphatically-
well the big book of marriage licenses at
The ordinary's Office tells that he did, and
mere you are. A quiet affair-oh, yes,
very
Again, there was a pretty young wo-
man who lives on Habersham street. She,
100 now writes her name with Mrs"
And there, are others!
1t was in a Dutch saloon in this city.
group of young fellows had filled their
glasses with something stronger than
ertesian vintage and one of them propos-
ed the toast: Here's to the Emperor of
Germany with the black eye"
by the way said another, do you
Know that the emperor did not get that
PACK eye by rope hitting him while on
MS craft at ALL but was struck in the
lace by the captain of the boat because
Oh some arbitrary order?"
Yes and the captain, after he had struck
inc blow, jumped overheard and drowned
himself because he had struck the en-
peror."
Great Scott" exclaimed the man be-
nina the bar, German himself, what
1901 he was. Why didn't he come to
america and start a barroom. He could
nave put out a sign Here's the man who
struck the Emperor a biff in the eye. and
ne would have been rich man in thirty
osys Verify America makes patriots
Of US ALL
now, where is it going to end-this thing
getting divorces? Must Savannah
snatch from Chicago the name of being
le greatest divorce town on earth? Who
10 blame for all this?
~ 9uch are the questions one hears around
ne court house these days of domes-
#ue discord and dog dav dis
& oa, The dockets of the superior
q bai are choking with divorce suits It
s Vecome such a common EVERYDAY
Sue IN the superior court to see prettv
& de- plalhtlffs crying their eyes out and
landing protection against "crueI hus-
NisiJS T., mat everybody is willing to CO.
saT III the theory that marriage is a
.Lrufe because the bride never MARBLES
he best man" maj RES
s "eL 1t is all in life time. The woman
ANY comes out victor, whether it be in
81 mouse, or whether vet with a
III 0Olhstlck at home
5asre are few young men In Savannah
ser,.Ii Votaries of the doctrine of Bob In
ut ~ III matters pertaining to religion.
i'm HeIe are many who seem to follow
ai5. lII.hat famous bit of advice when he
pans 1oung man, if you have dollar to
.or5 10 ana must spend it-spend it like a
Mon, ,, rather be beggar and spend my
kpe15' , IKE king, than be a king and |
Tbe my my money like beggar."
10 IN. iyouhg men of Savannah. be IL said |
trs credit, are nearly all money maxi
4hen nul' isn't 1t also true that MANY Of |
fort o u money spenders. They work. and
ihnt ara but many of them need NOT |
sust .ney are the only equnoctial gale |
0duse they blow themselves.
rom brunswick took a trip
h NJ (Even as you and u
FL ttnunderbolt with a crowd too fin.
nd "uIIled to town with a hop-and-sis,n
NJ mis- train, but pawned his grin |
Gwen as you and u eP