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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-03
WAR OF PRIVATE WIRE SYSTEMS SETTLED

A war Of private wire systems which has exci'eo
Gonna interest in Wall Stree has been brought 10
an end James d. Stevens established system Tor
Iamson Bros & Co.. No. "a Broad-st.. and aiter a
disagreement started opposition system for Ken
nett Harris g. Co.. Of Chicago, who opened New
York office at No. Is Newest" from which the sys-
tom was operated Yesterday the sign of Kenneth,
Harris G. Co. in Newest. was taken down ana that
of Iamson Bros. & Co. substituted. Mr.. stevens
said 49, ~ q ~.
II had a disagreement with Lamson Bros. q 20.
and severed our relations. formed binauon
with Kenneth Harris & Co. and established line
of telegraph wires which duplicate ted those OF Lam.
son Bros e. Co. Having reached an agreement
with hanson Bros x Co. the two wire systems
have been consolidated. In order 10 effect TINS sell
Element Kenneth, Harris 4 co. agreed TO WITHDRAW
from their connection with the system.
The consolidated system is the largest Tor private
grain coItor and stock service in the country. IL
extends far South as San Antonio TEX. ana
west TO and beyond the Mississippi River.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-03
NEW.JERSEY NEWS.
INSTANTLY KILLED BY A TRAIN.

A WEI.I-KNOwN FARMER MEETS \ TERRIBLE
DEATH AT GRADE CROSSING.
Hammonton June 2 Specialize. II. Sproul oil
this city, who was president of the Fruit Growers
Union a cooperative society, composed OF the e"o-
ing farmers of this section, struck by q south-
bound Yves. Jersey and Sea Shore train al :"
O'Clock this evening while he was attempting 10
loss the tracks and instantly killed.
Mr.. Sproul was hauling a wagon LOAD OF straw
berries from his farm TO the union headquarters IN
town. and had to cross the railroad track over a
had crossing Uo did not know OF the proximity OF
the tram until he was partially over the rails. ne
attempted to jump. but was too late, as me tralh,
which was moving at a high rate OF speed. struck
the wagon reducing II TO splnters ana hur'hs
horses and driver fifty feet 10 death. .
1,bc accident caused great excitement In the town.
as Mr. Sproul was one of the leading citizens ana
had lived here for twenty years lie served
through tho late war and was member OF the
G. a r. being a past commander Of Genera! Rus
sell POST of Uammonton. He had no family.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-03
MADE INSANE BY AFFLiCTiON.

Mrs. Mary Ritzen. thrty-scven years old. of No.
1Ss5 Second-ave who was taken 10 the insane pa
vilion OF Bellevue Hospital on Saturday, imagnes
that she murdered her two children ard is
stantly talking 10 them over an imaginary tele-
phone TO heaven. In the course of the last two
years, her father, mother sister and brother have
Committed suicide. and she believed that this mania
was hereditary. 49,
In view OF this she decided that her two little
boys would be better off II they were dead. So
much did she brood over the tragic death of her
parents and brother and sister and the thought
that she ana her little might Kill themselves
that she attempted TO do away with her children
last Friday by placing paris green in glass OF
water for them 10 drink. While at work her nus
band had presentiment that something unusual
was happening at his home. and reached the house
I'm time TO Illustrate his wlfes plans.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-03
SUJCIDE'S BODY IDENTIFIED.

The woman who committed suicide on May ~ last
by hanging herself in Joseph Freulich's boarding.
house. at No. 1O6 Bloomfeld-st., Hobcken was
identified yesterday as Mrs. Joseph Elser OF santa
Fe, ~ NJ who came north 20 visit sister MIS-.
Ellen Smith, Of No. 81 Ferry-st. Astoria, Long
Island When the body was found the ohly inarh
about the womaAs effects which might iea"
IN Identification WAS the star:p OF a millinery
firm in her hat. reading &C. & r. MueSler, Miih-
merry Santa Fe, NewMeXico.' Morguc Keeper
parsloT wrote 10 this firm asking for Information.
and he received letter in return setting lorh tAe
fact that tho suicide was Mrs. Elster' me reao
woman has a brother. Patrick Walsh. in 1onkcrs.
~ Y. who will remove the body to Santa re lor
burial
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-03
NEWS OF BROOKLYN.
FIVE FUNERALS TODAY.
SERVICES FOR THE VICTIMS OF THE VAL
LEY STREAM ACCIDENT.
rurrE WILL BE HELD IN THE GREENE AVENUE
BAPTIST CHURCH THE OTHERS AT THE
HoMEs-pR woELFK1N TOO MUCH
uSNERvED TO oFrICIATE.


,,,n.ra, services for three Of the victims OF the
-, C,r.ar, disaster will be held this AFTER
- q, . o'clock in the Greene Avenue bapus'
cnnrch The three are Wnslow W. Lewis "no
uv,d at No. l,osllz DeKalb-aVe.: Georse O..
lev ir No. S2i Halsey-st. and Leshe ., 49,
No 1lA Monroe-st. The services VIII NC w.
ouctea bv the Rev Dr. d. c. Hughes. pastor VI
ia pilgrim, Baptist Church. and the rev ~.
rank N Ellis of the Washington Avenue oap'''
church The Rev. Or. Cornelius "oenh"i' p"s,o'
Of the church will be present, OUT WIN i'o' -
mart He told friend yesterday that ne was w
much unnerved. and feared lest ne snou'u a. nv
Own If he undertook TO conduct the services III
N-oolfrin has worked necessarily since the aCoi-
dent took place, hardly taking time for resi- anu
seep. The admission to the church VIII We 0'
card only -, . ,,r,od o+ Atlantic High
lands. n j.; Winslow w. Lewis, in Greenwood
and George rashley In cypress n,Sar ie,ms will also
take place today That Of Miss Miss PSp" s stuy
WIN take place in her Sc6 5sshe'S the Services viii
eesaaeeG BY the Rev Loeb pas.er Of the
Lu,seTf ran Ryan ~ a. Hndnu Of
P pTesfS anu Church She viii be buried IN
cX Yhs un ni Of ws will Be held
IN the evening. at his home no: I Iy ID Wells
and will be ,SS soa,S y Tra Street
Church. The burial will be in Evergreen Ne'''e'
is still probable that the end Of the list R SI
Tins has not been Condition last night and
h n We're unable TO hold out much nope iOo
her recovery Miss Clara Il SeWaT5' rUssdaY Was
someWhat better and the doctors were oesi ai;inn
20 feel somewhat encouraged as TO her eou null ne
Az oneration was performed upon her as w.ii 80
mon Miss Bersch Tuesday In Spite r Oi bn nn
Improvement. however there IS not "i ~
for her than for Miss Bertsch so.,,,s nm,
walter Wellbrock was still in 6ansTr0 ors hone
S S In han for the two girls. Lawrence n
4o arnes ir will recover though he is SICK man
o~d II will be a long time before ne VIII pe 2u.
Mrs Newell p Andrus was much better yes.Ssi,
and Henry Mccormick, the driver, VIII propaoS w
Miss Edna Bumer. who was taken IRON IN, .ne
scene of the accident 10 her home no "SA 1" Hrst
tboueht that her injuries were not dangerGus pu
yesterday when her excitement ha1 @ Ps shev
was delirous yesterday at her home, No SSi Ha
sayst and calls increasingly for her prom.
George who was killed. She will recover. though
she Is severely injured.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-03
JUST FOR A "FRIENDLY CHAT"
KINGS COUNTY REPUBLICANS WILL MEET
THE NETWORK COMMITTEE.

THE NETWORK COMMITTEE
1t was learned last night that. despite the ap-
parent indifference of County Clerk Jacob Worth
70 conferences between his friends appointed by
the Republican General Committee who are 20
meet with conference committees representing the
other sections of the consolidated city. Messrs
Worth, Buttling, Palmer, Frost, Hamburg, Sharkey
and the other members OF the conference commit
tee will meet in New York some night soon with
the conference committee appointed by the New
York County Committee. when there will be a talk
and preliminary arrangements made for the ran
campaign. 1t was said In Brooklyn last night that
this sudden change Of opinion on the part OF Mr.
Worth due almost entirely 10 the persuasive
ness Of Congressman Quigg and Controller Palmer
both Of whom assert that there can be no possible
harm in having q friendly chat and that 1t may
be productive OF great good.
Members Of the conference committee were nom
commttal last night. and professed great surprise
that anything should have leaked out about the
proposed conference in New-York. One OF them
admitted however that the conference would take
place before the meeting Of the County Committee
OF Kings County. which will take place next Tues
day night. Mr.. Worth Is reported 10 have told his
friends that they could go ahead and hold con-
ference II they wanted to. but that II was not at
ali certain that he would find time TO be present,
and that II he was present he did not believe that
anything important would be done, as 1t is too
early make any definite plans with reference TO
the campaign. Co. -,
mittee, representing Chairman Quigg was In Brook
lyn late yesterday afternoon In conference with
Nj. Worth sySd big fr.ssasx
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-03
BLUE LAWS STOPPED HIS SClI.
prcArsE CRANE RODE A BICYCLE ON sUNDA

BECAUSE CRANE RODE BICYCLE on SUNDAY
HE COULD NOT OBTAIN DAMAGES.
Westfeld, June 2.-The old blue laws OF this state
were invoked yesterday In Justice Colllnss court
in a suit for damages. The case was that Of
Crane against Hetield Both men were ridihs
b,cvcles Hetheld. 1t was alleged, ran into Crane
and damaged his bicycle TO the extent OF S2o'
Crane asked damages for that amount IL was
held by the Justice that Crane was violating the
law by riding on a Sunday that being the DAY OF
the week the accident occurred. AS he was breaK-
ing the law and sustained damages while so DO,
ing he was debarred from obtaining relief, and
therefore the case dismissed: ,
The old law under which this decision was given
nrohibits dancing fddling, hunting cunning, sport
Ing or travelling on the 'Christian Sabbath" The
case will probably be appealed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-03
STEAMSHIP STEWARD LOST AT SCI

The steamship Georgia, OF the Hamburg Ameri-
can Line. which arrived last evening at Hoboken'
reported that Sunday. May %. in md-ocean'
Max Wolske, twenty years old. steward either
fell or Jumped overheard. He was seen just as he
struck the water by DR.. Knerr the ships surgeon
The ship was stopped and the boats lowered ana
for two hours a search was made. but without
success The sea was calm at the time. IL was
the stewards first trip.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-03
TO LAUNCH THE PRINCETON TO-DAY

Camden. June (SpeciaD Everything is in readi-
ness for the launch Of the gunboat Princeton from
John Dialogue G. Sons shipyard. in South Camden,
Tomorrow afternoon. party of prominent citizens
of Princeton and a number of Naval oftcers VIII
he aboard the vessel when she takes her initial dip
II Is expected that the young daughter of Mayor
Ifndykr of Princeton, will break the bottle OF wine
over her bow and chriSteE her,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-03
HEAVY WEATHER on A YACHTING CRUISE

The British ketch-rigged yacht Lufra. belonging
to Sir Cecil Miles. which has been for several
months cruising in the West Indies. entered this
port yesterday afternoon after a rough voyage Of
seven days from Bermuda. Soon after sailing from
the latter port she fell in with fresh norther'y
wind accompanied by high seas. and her cutter
was swept overheard and lost. the sea being 100
vessel los feet long, 25 feet beam and u feet deep
She carries crew Of eighteen men. Her owner 10
expected to Join her here soon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-03
MRS. PHILLIPS LIKELY TO RECOVER.

Atlantic City, June (specaD.-Mrs. Phoebe b.
Phillips the victim of Robert Hiboerts bullets mas
taken a change for the better this evening. and
the hospital authorities now have hopes Tor her re-
covery Hilbert still remains morose. passing most
of his time praving for the woman's recovery.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-03
Hnfurnisbeo apartments Go Get.

,>>oo~S>oo~>~cN~-.~~~~~~~
ARGE LIGHT I and 10 room apartments. Elevator
IL ana all modern improvements Cos to S23i West End
ave cor. 91th-st Grand view.
STEVENS. Columbus-avc.. corner 03d-st
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-03
RECORDED MORTGAGES.

regular: Charles II Thornton ct al TO Johh
Kennedy ............''.''''''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-03
Suburban. Real Gstate.


GENCY -Montc.ar real estate. all kinds sale and rent
"a CLARENCE q. TUBS. 8 DsskmAn-st.. New-yosk
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-12-16
Shipping Memoranda.

New York, Dec. 15.-Saiied, steamer st.
Louis Southampton; Nordland, Antwerp;
Teutonic, Liverpool
southampton, Dec. 15-Sailed, steamer
Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse. New York.
Marseilles, Dec. u.-Sailed, steamer Mas
silia, New York.
Liverpool, Dec. 15.-Arrived, steamer
Dunettar, Pensacola.
Newcastle. Dec. H-Arrived, bark Sofa.
Savannah
Limerick, Dec. 15-sailed, bark Pahoma,
Pensacola.
Hamburg, Dec. 12.-saied, Dalmatia.
Charleston.
Breakwater, Dec. 15-sailed. schooner
John G. Willdin, Philadelphia for Jackson
vile.
Newport News, Dec. 15.-Sailed. schoon-
er Viola Reppard, Charleston.
Jacksonville. Fla, Dec 15.-Entered,
steamer George w. Clyde, Robinson, Bos-
ton Cleared on return schooner Carrie
+. Look, Veaze, New York
Sailed, steamer Algonquin, Platt New
York schooner Isaac n. Kerin, Steelman
New Haven.
Charleston. S. c., Dec. 15.-Arrived
steamer Comanche, Pennington. New
York, and proceeded to Jacksonville.
Sailed, steamer Fenchhurch BD Will
fans, Baltimore; bark Agnes Campbell
(NoD, Emilsen, Antwerp; schooner j H.
Parker, Hammond, New York; Herald of
the Morning, johnson, New York
Pensacola. Dec 15.-Arrived, bark Nos
ira Signora del Monte QtaD, Consigliere
Limerick
Sailed. bark Baccicini Revello QtaD
Questa, Lisbon; schooner S. r. Egerton
AXelson, Belize.
Cleared banks Battasinl Madre GtaD
Siaccerama, Lisbon; Drowning Sophie
(NoD Hansen, Rotterdam.
Galveston, Dec. l5.-Cleared schooner
william H. Clifford, Harding, Pensacola.
Delaware Breakwater, Dec. 13-Arrived
schooner Lucia Porter. Farrow New York
to load at Lewes for Savannah.
New York. Dec. 13-Arrived, schr s
d. Howard Spear, Halkner Fernandna:
Leander V. Beebee, Daniels, Charleston:
Florance Randall. Thompson Charleston.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-12-16
SAVANNAH TO BOSTON DIRECT.
MERCHANTS AND MINERS
TRANSPORTATION CO.
RATES OF PAssAGE.

TO NEW YORK-Steamer and rail-
Cabin, limited 4 days, $780, Cabin nm
limited 5000. Excursion, limited q
nfsnths, $32. Second class, limited DAYS
$1475 10y >
TO N-Steamer-Cabin limited &
days, $22 Excursion, limited months S3s
Second class, limited days, ST..
TO WASHINGTON-Stea and rail
Cabin, unlimited, $500. Second class.
limited 5 days $L.2O
TO PHILADELPHIA-St and rail
Cabin, unlimited. $3.50. Excursion, linn
tied months, $29 100. Second class lini-
ted 4 days, $3.50.
TO PHILADELPHIA Steamer-Cabin.
unlimited. ST. Second class, limited 4
days, $11.5O.
TO BALTIMORE-Ca bin, SIS. Excursion
limited s months $25. Second class $40,
The steamships of this company are an
pointed to sail from Savannah to Balti-
more as follows STANDARD time,;
ESSEX Capt. Billups, SATURDAY. Dec
is, p. m.
BERKSHIRE, Capt J. W. Kirwan
WEDNESDAY, Dec. %, at p. m.
ITASCA, Capt James, SATURDAY. Dec
%. at 500 a. m.
And from Baltimore every TUESDAY
and FRIDAY.
]. J. CAROLAN, Agent.
Savannah, Ga
A. d. STEBBINS, A. T NJ
]. G, WHITNEY, Traffic Manager.
General OFFICES, Baltimore, Nd
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-12-16
COastvvise Exports.

Per steamship Kansas City for New
York., 1897 bales upland cotton, AT bales
sea island cotton, IS bales domesucs and
warns. $50 barrels cotton seed oil, LOCO
barrels rosin, 7O,715 feet lumber, - bum
dies hides, 7 turtles, barrels fish, 44O'eases
can goods, 1879 boxes fruit, barrels veg
etables, 594 crates vegetables, Is tons pig
iron. 1923 packages merchandise, q cases
cigars, % bales linters, 50 sacks clans, %
cases eggs.
Per steamship Itasca for Balttmore-l'z3l
bales upland cotton, 282 barrels rosin, 90
barrels turpentine 81 1876 feet lumber, In
boxes oranges, 113 packages fruit, ia crates
vegetables, 100 tons pig iron, 100 barrels
cotton seed oil, 397 sacks clay, 100 packages
merchandise, Sc bales hides and WOOL lOl
packages domestics and yarns, 3 bales
linters, barrels pitch and tar, barrels
terrapins, % cases can goods.
Per steamship City of Macon for Boston
-2,371 bales upland cotton, % bales sea isl
and cotton, 272 bales domestics and yarns,
Sc casks clay, 245 barrels rosin, 1876 barrels
spirits turpentine. 1854 feet lumber, o
cases cigars, 161 sacks clay, 50 barrels rosin
oil. SO boxes fruit, barrels vegetables, 3
boxes vegetables, 11S tons pig iron, 161
packages merchandise.
Per schooner Harriet C. Kerlin for Bal
timore-3S7 1874 feet pitch pine lumber-John
A. Calhoun.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-12-16
Foreiwn ENnOrts.

Per Belgian steamship Iris-For London:
$3.50 casks spirits turpentine in tanks, val
ued a $44 200; 1000 casks spirits turpenune,
valued at 1913 700; for Antwerp: 1850 - Ks
spirits turpentine in tanks, valued at $42,-
GOO; 6,O0O casks spirits turpentine, valued
at 100000 and 700 barrels rosin, valued at
81, 950-Antwerp Naval Stores Company.
Per British steamship Adra for Bremen
1851 bales upland cotton valued at $2lS.523,
and 800 bales sea island cotton valued at
$4,000
Per German ship Roland for Glasgow
$500 barrels rosin valued at $15S6S and
1850 casks spirits turpentine valued at
$19,7O3-Cargo by Paterson, Downing &
Co.
Per Austrian bark Urania for Naples
1900 bales cotton valued at %6,05S; for
Trieste: 300 bales cotton valued at $9S,146,
and 1900 tons pig iron, valued at $4,000.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-12-16
OCEAN FREIGHTs.

Cotton-Market easy; rates quoted are
per 100 pounds; Boston, per bale, $l25;
New York. per bale, 800; PHILADELPHIA.
per bale S1O0; Baltimore, per bale. 81 90:
Direct-Barcelona, 5Sc; Genoa, sac: Reval,
soc; Bremen, 43c; Liverpool, 4lc; Havre,
f3c: Hamburg, 45c; Gothenburg Soc; Trl-
este, 5Sc; Rotterdam 45c; Antwerp. 45c;
Client, soc. Via New York-Liverpool. 42c.
Bremen. 45c; Amsterdam, 45c; Hamburg.
40c: St Petersburg, 60c; Manchester. soc;
Havre soc; Gothenburg, Doc.
Lumber-By Sail-Freights are firm at
ruling rates Foreign business Is more
or less nominal. The rates from this and
nearby Georgia ports are quoted a $4,000
/ 50 for a range-inc.uding Baltimore and
Portland. Me. Railroad ties base "A feet
to Baltimore, 12c; to Philadelphia. 13c; to
New York 13iac. Timber rates, 50cMS1 90
higher than lumber rates. To the West
Indies and Windward nominal; to Rosa
rio, Sl20d1300; to Buenos SAyres and
Montevideo. $l0iO0Qll.O0; TO Rio Janeiro.
Sl400; to Spanish and Mediterranean ports,
S11 S001150: TO United Kingdom for orders,
nominal for lumber "A IS standard.
BY Steam-To New York, $500; 10 Ph.la-
delphia, via New York, $50: to Boston.
$500, via New York, 70 Baltimore. $500.
Naval Stores-By Sail-The market is
firm. Medium sized, Cork for orders. are
as follows: Resin. Is l01ad for barrels of
BIO pounds. and . per cent. primage; spir-
its. Is 11sd; Genoa, rosin. IS 3dG3s cd; Adj
Ratio, 3 6dd2s Cd; South American, rosin
30c per barrel of 2S0 pounds. Coastwise-
Steam-To Boston. 10c per 100 pounds on
rosin, SOC on spirits; to New York, rosin
SIC per 100 pounds; spirits, SOC.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-12-16
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS OF
SHIPS AND SHIPPING.

steamship Iris Takes the Largest
Cargo of Spirits Turpentine Ever
shipped to EurOpe-Quick Dispatch
in the Loading of the Steamship
Adra For Bremen-SchOOner Jen-
ME Thomas FIOated and lowed to
RaItimore-Other ship Items.
The tug W S Brusstar left yesterday
for Brunswick towing p. Sanford Ross
dredge No. l. The dredge viii take the
place of dredge No. 7, in the government
work near Brunswick.
The British steamship Nicoslan has been
posted at the Cotton Exchange for a car
go of cotton 10 be shipped to Malaga and
Barcelona She is due to arrive Dec. 20,
consigned to w. w. Wilson.
The British steamship Adra, which went
to sea yesterday, received the quickest dis
patch of any steamship arriving here for a
cargo of cotton during the present season.
She commenced loading Tuesday, Dec
and finished Tuesday, Dec. IA, the steve
dores being at work just seven working
days. She cleared with s.O62 bales of cot
signed to w. w. Wilson.
The Belgian steamship Iris, which runs
regularly between London and Antwerp
and this port, cleared yesterday with the
largest cargo of spirits turpentine ever
taken from this port. 1t consisted of 49, 100
casks, valued at 1922 500, for London and
Antwerp. Besides the spirits turpentine,
she took 100 barrels of rosin, valued at
$l,95O making a total valuation of her
cargo, $224,45
The schooner Jennie Thomas, Capt.
Young, from Savannah, with a cargo of
lumber for Baltimore, which went ashore
Saturday night between Hackett's and
Sandy Point, on the west side of Chesa-
peake bay was floated Sunday night. She
was towed 10 Baltimore by the tug Mary.
The British steamship Glenochil. which
went ashore on the new breakwater in the
Delaware, was fioated Monday and left
FOR Philadelphia, stern first in tow of the
tugs Protector and North America. She
was towed at the rate of seven miles per
hour There is $50 tons of stone ballast in
the after part of the vessel to keep her
bow up. Two steam pumps are kept work.
ing to keep down the leak. The Glenochil
struck the stone pile two weeks ago while
bound from Hull to Philadelphia. The
forward part of the vessel is badly dam
aged her actual condition being unknown
The wreckers are unable to get the
schooner Emma L. Cottngham ashore
near Delaware city, into deep water, be-
cause there is not sufficient water for her
to reach the main channel of the river
The shale in some places is as hard as
flint, and the work of dredging is attended
with the greatest difficulty
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-12-16
Receipts Mt Railroads.

Per Central of Georgia railway, Dec. 10
5,7S5 bales cotton 376 barrels rosin, 1877 bar
rels spirits, go barrels cotton seed oil, 16l
bales domestics, 453 packages merchan-
disc, 20 cars lumber, 10 cars wood, l car
-four / car. refined oil.
Per Florida Central and Peninsular rail-
road, Dec. 15-102 bales cotton, 705 barrels
rosin, SO casks spirits, l car merchandise,
cars wood, 4 cars slabs, 1 car oranges, l
car factory products, l car brick, car to-
bacco, 4 cars oil.
Per Georgia and Alabama railway, Dec
15-3S1 bales cotton.