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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-09-15
CITY BREVTTIEs.

Dick Baker colored, was arrested yes
terday by Sergt. Floyd for having stolen
clothing from the house of Hannah Baker
A young negro Isaac Robertson, by
name, was arrested yesterday by the po-
lice for having scattered garbage over the
street from a barrel in which he was
delving.
There was runaway on Liberty street
yesterday, as the result of which two gen.
tlenen were considerably bruised. Neither
of them was badly hurt however, and the
horse was soon stopped
The meeting Of the Board of Trade Tues
day to consider ways and means for build
ing up trade with the islands of Cuba and
Porto Rico, viii talk over this matter ex-
clusively Nothing else win be brought up
at the meeting.
William c. Reese was tried in Police
Court yesterday for the larceny of a bicy-
Gle from Mr.. p. H. Herman. No defense
was made, and the offender was turned
over to the City Court. In default of bond
he was sent to jail
The Bell telephone to Tybee is in shape
again, but the line to the quarantine sta
ton is stlI out of order A force of hands
is working daily to get these lines in
shape, but the fact that city work has to
be attended to first, makes the repairing
move slow
Provisions displayed in the store of John
Bulcken, corner of Burroughs and Bolton
streets tempted Sam Jennings, colored yes
terday, and he was not strong enough TO
withstand the temptation. He is now
down on the books at the police barracks,
charged with larceny.
A crowd of sailors were lodged in jail
by Recorder Ravenel yesterday for deser-
ton They belong 10 the ship Prince Bis
marck, and their names are Herman Gull
field, GustaVe Born, II. Born and Long
legg Holme. They were turned over on a
warrant from Justice Reynolds court
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-09-15
CLOSE OF THE REGISTRATION.
Voters Qualified for the Coming
Election Number 3,577.

Voters Qualified for the Coming
Election Number 3,577.
The names of 120 voters went on the reg
istration books in the tax collectors office
yesterday running the total up to S,577 of
whom 554 are colored.
1t was the biggest days business since
the opening of the registration books in
February, and from O'clock until the clos
ing hour in the afternoon. Registry Clerk
Sullivan had all he could possibly attend
to. The books will now be turned over to
the registrars who Wilt proceed to purge
the lists and get them In shape for the
state and county election in october.
Those who want 10 vote in the congress
sional election in November, and who are
not registered will sun have a chance to
get their names on the list. The registra-
ton books viii be kept open right straight
along, but those VINO register after to-day
cannot vote in the state election.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-09-15
WANTED TO FIX THE JURY BOX.
CHARGES FILED AGAINST CONSOLE
DATED OFFICIALS.

Secretary Glenn of Atlanta Accused
OF Trying ia Improperly influence
the Selection of JurOrs-A List OF
Names Given Jury Commissioners
Comprising Persons Objectionable
10 the Big Railway Concentrate
tOrney Brown Files His Charges
and Asks for an Investigation,
side Claims Ii to BE a Political
scheme.
Atlanta Ga, Sept. IA sensation was
sprung to-day by Attorney Walter r.
Brown appearing before Judge Lumpkin
and charging that officials of the Consol-
dated Street Railway Company had I'M
dertaken to improperly influence the Sc
lection Of jurors.
Mr.. Brown made his charges in writing.
asking that the court order an investiga-
ton of the matter, which viii be done
According to Attorney Browns accusa-
tons. Secretary Glenn of the Consolidated
Street Railway Company recently ap
preached one of the jury commissioners,
named Campbell and gave him twenty
the jury box Objection to these men was
that they were prejudiced against the
street railway company, and would not
give a fair verdict if chosen to try a case
against that corporation. Mr. Campbell
will not discuss the matter in advance of
the investigation, further than to say that
he did his duty as he saw it in helping to
revise the jury lists. 1t is not known yet
whether the twenty-five names were left
out or not, as the work of the jury COM
missioners is secret.
Attorney Browns father happened to be
one of the jury commissioners, and the
matter leaked out through him.
Joel Hurt, who is the actual head of the
Consolidated, is a candidate for council
man in the election next month, and his
friends declare the complaint made by At
torney Brown to-day is really intended to
injure him politically. he and Mr. Brown
having fought each other hard In the past.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-09-15
ABBEVILLE's BUDGET.

Georgia Normal school Opens Its
Session AuspiciOusly.
AbbeviEle Ga, Sept 1.-THE first annual
session of the Georgia Normal college and
Business Institute threw open its doors
yesterday under very bright auspices. One
hundred and seventy-five pupils were pres
ent. OF these fifty are boarders and came
from a distance. Many more are expected
within the week. A large number of fami-
lies from adjacent counties, and the coun-
try, In the vicinity of Abbeville, are NOV
ing here to educate their children.
Cotton is pouring into the Abbeville ware
houses and the receipts at this point will
be three times as large as in any former
year.
The hay crop in Wilcox county will far
exceed in magnitude that of any previous
year. Henceforth the farmers in this coun-
ty, will make a surplus of hay, corn and
pork.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-09-15
LOCAL Personal.

Mr.. ]. T. Wade of Herschman is In the
city.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Wordsworth of Still
more spent yesterday in the city.
Miss Ida Young of Asheville is on visit
here to her friend, Miss Stella Miller.
Mr. w F. Cummings of Hampton, s.
G., is spending few days in the city.
Mr. N. l.. Jones of Herndon was among
the arrivals at the Pulaski House yester-
day.
Mr. r. L. Prempert of Louisville, KY,
is among the travelling men registered at
the Pulaski.
Mr.. b. P. O'Neal came over from Rich
wood yesterday, registering at the Pu-
laski House.
Mr.. Thomas Martin and family of Bluff
ton are among the guests registered at the
Screven House.
Mrs. J. Nathan and Miss Nathan of
Jacksonville were among the guests at
the Screven House yesterday.
The friends of Miss Essie Deitz of Ma
con will regret to learn of her critical i'll
ness at her home in that city.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. NJ. Williams came
down from Statesboro last night, and are
stopping at the Pulaski House.
Mr.. A. e. Landon, from Canton, Pa, is
Oh d WISH " MS uHcle, hF. H. l.. E1ackett,
treasurer of the Peoples Savings and Loan
Company.
MIR. w. p. Roberts of Valdosta is stop
ping at the De Soto. He has many friends
here, who are always glad to see him
when he comes TO the city.
Judge and Mrs. Robert Falligant left
the city last night for Gainesville, where
Mrs. Falligdnt goes on a visit to relatives.
Judge Falligant will return on Monday,
and will so. North by steamer the day fol-
lowing
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-09-15
RECEIVER WANTS POLICIES.

A Claim That They Properly Belong
to the Moody IS Brewster Assets.
Atlanta, Ca, Sept. 1.-Attorneys for the
receiver for the defunct firm of Moody &
Brewster, to-day made application to have
insurance policies of John T. Moody turn
ed over to the receiver as part of the as
sets. These policies aggregate $4,000.
Moody's attorneys resist this move on
the ground that a mans future estate
cannot be subjected in marshaling his as
sets, even though The policies may be ne
gotiable by being made payable to his es-
tate
Judge Lumpkin took the point under con-
sideration.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-09-15
WANTS $4,000 DAMAGES.
W. VI. Chambers Files Suit Against
the Central Railroad.

Atlanta, Ga. Sept. 14.-W M. Chambers,
through his attorneys, flied suit to-day
against the Central of Georgia Railroad
for $50, 900 damages. Chambers was in the
employ of the road as fireman and was
hurt In the recent wreck at Fort McPher-
son.
1t alleged that the wreck was caused by
the negligence of a telegraph operator, who
is charged with having given the wrong
signal to the engineer on whose train
Chambers was The fireman claims he has
suffered serious and permanent injuries
of right ear, neck, back and spine, and
that he has lost fifty pounds in weight. He
Is "a years of age.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-09-15
Lou,sviIIe 7BrooLIvp Q

New York, Sept. 1.-THE Colonies won
to-day's game in Brooklyn by hard hit
who succeeded Dunn, stopped the on
slaught, a home run by Kittredge being
the only score made off him. Cunning
ham was effective throughout. Attend
ance 600. Score: RHE.
Brooklyn 80 90 2 0 o 0 o %
Louisville ....S 0 0 0 OF Is 9
Batteries-Dunn, McKenna and Ryan;
Cunningham and Kittredge.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-09-15
RESULTS ON THE DIAMOND.

Games Played Yesterday by the
National League.
Washington, Sept 14-Arthur Irwin to-
day took charge of the Senators, bringing
with him some new players. Both games
were lost on account of poor pitching.
The second game was called on account of
darkness. Attendance $500. Score:
First game RHE
Washington o 1 o 0 0 O-5 16 4
Cleveland 10 5 2 0 O-S IS l
Williams and Farrell and Nc
CURE; Cuppy and Criger.
Second game i'H R.HE.
Washington .........O 0 1 90 Oil 6 |
Cleveland ............0 0-5 10 0
Batteries-Dineen and MCGUIRE; Powell
and Criger.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-09-15
ANoId September Fever.

The sickest is not always in bed. The n1eanest
kind of sickness just to be able to attend and
yet not feel equal to the task The grind keeps
many in the traces who ought be in bed A thorough
course of JOHNSONS CHILL AND FEVER Tonic would
give life to such people. It tones up the
whole digestive apparatus puts the liver in the best
dton possible gives splendid appetite strength
and restores vitality
Conway, Ark
in treat
skill in Arnerca
tru j. F
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-09-15
RESERVATIONS OF OFFICERS.

Capt. Hodges and Lieut.. Ripley Re
sign From the Third Regiment.
Atlanta. Ga, Sept. H-Adjt. Gen. Kell
was to-day notified by the war department
that the resignation of Capt. Robert
Hodges and First Lieut.. Ripley of the
Third Georgia Regiment had been accept
ed
1t is said that Lieut.. Conner of Savannah
stands a good chance to get one of these
places. He was recently mustered out of
the service with the light battery from At
lanta.
Gov. Atkinson viii not, however make
the appointments for some time yet.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-09-15
LABORERS BURIED ALIVE.

E2 cavRtiOn at Americas Caves in
and One Man Is sim Buried.
Americas, Ga, Sept 14.-While an exca-
walton was being made this forenoon at
Furlow and College streets for laying
water mains, the side entertainments caved
in, burying three colored laborers under
tons of dirt.
The greatest excitement prevailed and
scores of men went TO work rapidly to res
cue the buried laborers After a long time
two men We're rescued alive, though both
badly injured.
The third workman is still buried deep,
and Is undoubtedly dead, having been
there two hours.
over two thousand people witnessed the
rescue of the buried laborers
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-09-15
Augusta's Light Registration.

Augusta, Ga, Sept. 1.-THE registration
lists in Richmond county for the October
election closed to-day with 1850 registered
voters. The absence Of opposition to the
county officers and the weakness of the
Populist ticket in the state, has resulted in
an unusually light registration.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-09-15
sPECIAL NOTICES.
HOUSEHOLD REQUISITES

HOUSEHOLD REQUISITES.
Violet Ammonia; a few drops irnpart a
delightful fragrance to basin Of water.
Copco Soap for toilet use and fine laun.
dry, sc cake.
Medicated Soaps. various kinds. 1Oc
cake.
shoomoskeets keeps of mosquitoes and
other insects.
Imported and Domestic Bay Rum. Col.
ogne and Toilet Waters.
Pure cider vinegar and spices for uck.
ling.
japanese Tooth Brushes. a good durable
brush. DC.
SOLCMONs & CO.,
Congress ST. and Bull st. Branch Store.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-09-15
Boston 11-st. Louis 2.

Boston, Sept. H.-The Champions scored
runs as they pleased to-day, partly by
good batting and partly by wretched field
ing of the Browns. Attendance 1,4OO. Score:
R.HE.
Boston .......O 10 $40 ski 16 3
st. Louis .....1 0 % 7 7
Batteries-Wiiis and Bergen and Brans-
field; Taylor, Carsey and Clements.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-09-15
baltimore a-Cincinnati 1.

Baltimore Sept. 14-The Baltimore club
played the Cincinnatis to a standstin this
afternoon. Andrews gave great dissatisfac-
ton throughout the game, and during a
heated discussion over his calling Corco-
ran safe at first in the fifth inning, Kelly
was put out of the game Attendance q
3l6. Score: R.HE
Baltimore 81 o o 0 0 ox-S s 2
Cincinnati 30 0 0 0 l o. 8 4
Batteries-McJames and Clarke; Breiten-
stein and Peitz
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-09-15
Miss Ruan's RESIGNATION.

Macon, Ga, Sept 14-Miss Ruan. who
has been for a number of years in charge
Of Christ Church Home for Old Women
has resigned and accepted the position of
matron and lady principal of Georgia
Academy for the Blind
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-09-15
New York 6-Pittsburg 9.

New York, Sept. IA stupid piece of
base running by Grady in the eighth in
ming practically caused tie game this
afternoon. The game was called on ac-
count of darkness. Attendance 500. Score:
R.H.E.
New York 20 O122 0 / 90 10 s
Pittsburg ....3 0 2 0 90 8 8
Batteries-Meekin and Grady; Rhines,
Tannehill and Bowerman
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-09-15
YOUMANS- BONNER,
Wedding of n savannah Man Mt Ma
con Last Night.

Macon Ga, Sept l4-NIiss Leone Bon
ner was tonight married to t. e. You
mans Of Savannah, Rev. A NJ. Williams
officiating The couple left for Savannah
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-09-15
philadelphia 1O-Chicnro ..

Philadelphia, Pa, Sept. 1.-THE Phillies
Jumped their hits in the first and fifth in
nings and easily defeated the Chicagos.
Pitcher Dunkle has been released by Phil
adelphia. Attendance 1856. Score:
R.H.E.
Philadelphia g 0 0 4 0 0 x-1O IA
Chicago 40 0 0 0 2 0 % &
Batteres-Fifield and Mcfarland; Gala
han and Chance
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-09-15
FUNERAL INVITATIONS.

- --~-c-->~-~>-------~---~-~
MAHONEY-The friends of Mr. James
Mamoney and Mrs. Annie Storey are re-
spectfully invited to attend the funeral of
the former from Sacred Heart Church at
1890 o'clock this morning.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-09-15
SPECIAL NOTICES.
SPECIAL NOTICE.
TRADE HOLDS UP WE'LL.

Hardware and sstOve Dealers Say
There Is Little or No Drop on in 1t.
Merchants who always keep full sup
allow a customer to go elsewhere because
they can't supply him have no trouble
whatever In keeping up a good business
the whole year There is no time when
there is not an active demand for a full
assortment and complete variety Of par
ticular articles In season. so If the selec-
ton Is large the demand is likewise. Most
prominent among Savannah firms who
sustain this all year around activity is
the Hardware. Stove and Bicycle House of
r. D. & w. LATTIMoRE,
Sole Agents in Savannah for
DAYTON, wOLFF-AMERICAN, sTER-
LING and other wheels, and local repre-
sentatives of ACORN, MAGIC, FIDELI-
TY, FARMER GIRL and other stoves.
1923 and 1875 Congress street.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-09-15
OPENING OF MACON COLLEGES.

bICEcIe NaceN TOT inc NnrnfVaI HIVE
Given Way TO Horse Races.
Macon, Ca, Sept. 1.-Wesleyan College
opened its doors to-day with an unusually
large attendance. Indications are that $50
students win be enrolled this term.
Mercer University will begin its fall
session next Wednesday. The outlook is
good.
There will be no bicycle races here dur
ing the carnival, the bicyclists having
given way for horse racing association.
Ii was to have been the occasion for a
state meet of Wheelmen
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-09-15
Bibb's Regeneration smau.

Macon. Ga, Sept. 14-Bibb's registration
shows 2,423 and l25 colored qualified voters
This Is the smallest registration shown in
several years.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-09-15
NOTICE.

Neither the master nor the agents of
the British steamship Delmar will be re-
sponsible for any debts contracted by the
crew. wilder & Co., Agents.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-09-15
OWEN SIMMONS DROWNED.
He Was Driving "A Herd of Cows
Across st. Johns River.

Across ST. Johns River.
Orlando, Fla, Sept. A.-Owen Simmons.
a prominent citizen of this county for
many years, was accidentally drowned in
the st. Johns river a day or two ago. He
was attempting to drive a herd of about
100 COWS across the river, just above Lake
Harvey, when by some means he got into
a deep place and was drowned before help
could reach him. His body was recovered
after about two hours He leaves a vvire
and four children.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-09-15

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money if it fails
70 cure. 25c. The genuine has L. b. q.
on each tabiet.-ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-09-15
FURNITURE AND GENERAL MEh@
CHANDIsE STORAGE

Can be had at the District Messenger any 10
Delivery Companys warehouse. 81 TO !"
Montgomery street, on reasonable teIn9'
The building has been thoroughly over
hauled anr repaired, and now offers u'i ~,
surpassed facilities for the storage oil an
kinds, furniture vans. express wagons ~
messengers furnished. Pianos and luInE
ture packed for shipment and rerno'VO
with care. Telephone 2
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-09-15
GLYNN's PREcARIoUs CONDITION.
Negroes Exceed whites Several Hun
drcd in Repatriation Books,

III UUUINE'
Brunswick, Ga, Sept. 14.-Glynns reg
istration book closed to-day with 1880
names on them. This is over one thous-
and more names than heretofore recorded.
The negroes are several hundred in ex-
cess of the whites and by uniting on a
set of candidates could elect negroes to
every county office In Giynn. including
the next representatives.
The whites in both political factions
here claim that they can control the
negroes and keep such from happening
and will direct their efforts TO that end.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-09-15
BUSINESS NOTICES.
THIS Is a BdrgdIn.
A Suburban Home With Thirty Acres.

For four hundred dollars cash and TWEEN
ty-five dollars per month for ten years,
principal and interest included 1 can sell a
residence and thirty acres of land on the
trolley line, about a mile beyond Thun-
derbolt, with salt creek frontage.
The new road to the Isle of Hope passes
through the property, which can be easily
divided into hve-acre farms, as it now
has two public road frontages, two rail-
road frontages and when the new road
is built will have two additional frontages.
C. H. DORSETT.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-09-15
Savannah, Ga.
LoWNEY'S CHOCOLATES AND BON
BONS.


We are selling Lowney's. It's good
You know what 1t is Try a pound to-
day-60c; half pound, 35c
REMEMBER
Any sc purchase at our store gets q
chance at the 500 Track Dayton.
ANYBODY
Can afford to try for this elegant
wheel.
Our Aetna Lithia Water is the best
thing for dyspepsia you ever tried. 25c
gallon.
THE OGLETHORPE PHARMACY,
J. NJ. Adams, Manager,
Bull Street.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-09-15
IA GREAT nARGAIN.

That rice plantation known as ProcIU,
on the South Carolina side of the Sa, sl-t
nah river. No cash requirement Tor n. s'
year. one crop may pay for the pl, l,.r.
ton Meaning business, call at the Ne'
mania Bank.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-09-15
MEETINGS,

(7@~-~~~~~~~~~~-~~~-~~~~~-~
SAVANNAH LODGE NO. 81 Il OF r.
A regular meeting of this lodge ~
will be held at Castle Hall, corner HZrSA
York and Barnard streets, this V@
Thursday evening at $3.50 o. clock ESSSGJ
knights Rank will be conferred. %ss%
Members of sister lodges and transient
Knights are cordially invited to meet with
US. HARRY KARcER ~ ~
M. e. ROBINSON, K r. & s.
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BY wearing glasses that not alone enable
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There is no guesswork In our methods
We have the latest and most approved
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Our crystal lenses are perfect in every
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DR.. M. SCHWAB & SON,
Exclusive Opticians, Al Bull street
N B.-Oculist prescriptions filed same
day received. Repairing done at short
notice.
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Pain in the Head
Catarrh, Sour Stomach, Dizzi-
ness, Rheunoatism
A Grand Work Accomplished by
Hoods Sarsaparliia.

81 was victim of catarrh and suffered
a great deal of pain in the top and back
of my head. l was also troubled with
sour stomach, rheumatism, indigestion
and dizziness. / felt all run down and
thought should be obliged to give upmy
homework. l began taking Hoods Sar
saparilla and Hoods Pills and was re-
lieved. They gave me an appetite and
gained strength. l have a little grand
child who was cross and fretful owing to
collie and hives. persuaded his parents
to give him Hoods Sarsaparila and he is
now fat and healthy" MARY J.
CHATHAM. Arnold. Georgia,
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-09-15
SALE OF SCHOONER MAY O'NEILL
AR REAEORT { T.

The hull of schooner May O'Neil, now
ashore on Pritchard's Isle, will be sold on
the Goth at public sale. The schooner has
anchors, chains new spars and standing
riggin, apparel and furniture. Sale to
take place at Beaufort S. c.
CAPT. C. T. WATTS