The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-12-09
PLANS FOR THE PRESIDENT.
tContinred from Eighth Page)

chairman; A. Letter. A. d. Palmer. G..
s. Connerat c. Schwarz, A. y. Moore
c. G. Dahl. II. p Smart Jacob Paulsen
NJ. +. Usina c. w. Howard
Presidential Party Accommodations
John r. Young, chairman; Leopold Adler,
NJ. y. Lane, j. S. Collins. Jacob Lippman.
Railroad Transportation and Public Ac-
commodations.-A. Pope, chairman, j. b.
Chestnut W. E. Wimpy II. c. McFad-
den, w. J Kelley. c. w Saussy j. C.
Halle, c. II Dorset NJ v Raley. Hugo
Frank, W. G. Brewer
Public Entertainment-W ". starr
chairman; W. J. Lindsay, vice chairman
J. w. Jackson, r. N. Hun, b. H. Levy,
John Sullivan, s. Z. Theus, Hugh Logan
r. P. Lowell, j. r. West l. A. Solomons,
A. 5. Nichols.
Reception-J. II. Estll. chairman; John
Screven, w. w. Williamson, II. NJ. Conner,
p W. Meldrim S. Guckenheimer. w w
Gordon. J. J. McDououeh. /. NJ Frank
4. z. Lester. y. A. StOvaH. II. r. Will
Jams, J. d. Weed, e. A. Well, J. j. Kirby
]. NJ. Fgan. c. A. Shearson. T. H. Nc
Milan, Cecil Gabbett Walter Coney, J.
NJ. Barnard, s. Meinhard. T. c. Battey
Henry Blum, II. A. Palmer, +. c. du-
Bignon, Joseph Ferst, John Flannery, j.
p Williams A. Netsburg, Edward Ka-
row, M. j. Soiomons, NJ. w. Dixon. c. W.
Edwards Isaac Enstein.
Auxiliary Reception-Mrs w. w. Cor
don. chairman; Mrs. P. w. Meldrlm, Mrs
d. G. Purse, Mrs. w. r. Leaken Mrs j.
j. McDonough, Mrs. A. Vetsburg, Mrs.
w. G. Charlton, Mrs, J. M. Egan, Mrs
L. Adler, Mrs. William Garrard, Mrs Rob
ert Ellington, Miss Annie Conner. Miss Al
berta HUI, Miss Mary Jones Miss Mary
Wilcox, Miss Anuiette Slubbs, Mrs. T..
Z. Scroven, Mrs. Lawrence Lippman, Mrs.
r. r. Semmes. Mrs w. c. Powell Mrs.
J. H. Estill, Mrs c. S. Ellis. Mrs p A.
Slovan Mrs r. c. duBiguon, Mrs. A. l..
We'll Mrs. w. w. Starr Miss Elise
Rauers, Miss Tess NJ. Rosenheim, Miss
Flora T. Dancy Miss Lille Anderson,
Miss Elizabeth Haskell
A meeting of the committee in charge OF
the arrangement for the accommodation
of the presidential party was also held
last night at the De Soto MI John r.
Young presiding. 1t was arranged with
the management OF the De Soto for the
President Mrs. Mckinley and any whom
they may see fit to occupy suite of four
rooms on the south side of the hotel, first
floor. The rooms for the other members
of the party will be on the second floor.
The railroads centering in Savannah
have adopted a rate that win prevail for
the occasion of the Presidents visit. IL
is expected that the rate will bring many
people TO the city.
Two rates were adopted One of these
is one fare for the round trip. Tickets
on this rate will go on sale Dec Is and
win be good returning for five days. The
other rate is lower II is a scale rate
being one cent and a fraction more mile
Under this rate tickets may be sod on
Dec. 16 and will be good returning for
three days
The Savannah lines will sell tickets on
these rates from all points, and they will
also request their direct connections to
authorize their sale The rates should
draw largely from the surrounding ter
ritory.
The committee on public comfort IS ar
ranging for the accommodation of the
crowds OF visitors which are expected in
the city during the Presidents stay The
committee desires that all hotels, boarding
| and lodging housekeepers and people who
are prepared TO receive visitors VIII for
ward by letter to Alr. W. G, Brewer, chair
! man of the committee IL charge of ac-
/ commoda lion of visitors, statement of the
! location of their houses, the number o.
| people they can take care Of prices anG
| such information as win enable the com
/ mittee to act mtelligentiy in arranging ac-
| commodatlons for people who win be here