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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-02
TOUGH ON THE CIRCUS GoER.
Peanut Industry to Be Taken in
Charge by a Trust.


New York May IA consolidation of
the peanut industry of the country, under
the control of a single company, with a
capital of 5000, eco, is about to be ef-
fected
The promoter of the consolidation several
months ago secured options from many
of the peanut growers. Some of the larger
ones declined to give options, but 1t is
said that now that the plan of consoi-
dation is known, most of them are will
ing to sell and take stock in the new
company.
The options expire on May 10 next, and
the promoters express confidence that the
new company, which is to be called the
American Peanut Company, will be incor-
pora ted before then. The main offices
and warehouses of the company are to be
in Norfolk, Va, and shipments will be
made from that point to the large cities
of the country instead of being dlstrib-
uted from New York, as has been the
custom in the past.
The value Of the peanut crop of the
United States annually is estimated nt
between $60O0,COO and $4,000, 900 One of the
plans of the consolidation is to increase
the product and export part Of it,
The peanut crop OF the United States is
raised almost entirely in Virginia, North
Carolina and Tennessee.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-02
DEWEY HAS NEWS FROM THEM.
Rut Five of the Men From the York.
town Are sim Missing.

Hut rive VI the wen FROM the York
town Are sim Missing.
Washington, May 1.-The following ca
blegram has been received from Admiral
Dewey:
Manila April SO.-secretary of Navy,
Washington: Apparently reliable informa-
ton, ten of Yorktown boat crew, includ-
ing Gilmore, are prisoners at lnsurgent
headquarters. Am continuing invesuga-
ton. Dewey.
Inasmuch as there were fifteen men,
bers of the Yorktown party captured by
the Filipinos at Baler and Admiral Dewey
accounts for only ten of them, It is feared
that the other five have been killed. They
were probably killed or fatally wounded
in the original assault upon the landing
party at Baler.
The identity of the members of the party
stll unaccounted for, is not known
A telegram was sent to Admiral Dewey
to-day, asking him TO give the depart
ment, if possible, the names of the men
known to be in the hands of the Fill
pinos. 1t Is accepted al the department
that the reason he has not already fur
nished these names, with the exception OF
that of Lieut.. Gilmore in his dispatch of
yesterdays date, is because he did not
have the Information.
The insurgent headquarters where Ad-
miral Dewey says the men are held pris-
oners, is supposed 10 be San Fernando.
but there is no assurance on that point
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-02
MINERS RIOTS AT wARDNER.
VIII Be Investigated on the Arrival
of Troops.

Wardner, Idaho, May There were no
disturbances in the mining district to-day.
Eleven men were seen from wardner going
over the mountains. each with a rifle on
his shoulder, but they were not known
A considerable number of non-union
men left to-day on the train and also a
few strikers. Citizens are in dread of
further Outrages now until the arrival of
troops.
State Auditor Bartlett Sinclair arrived
here to-day as a representative of Gov.
SteunenEurg. He is searching for evil
dence against the dynamters, but cannot
make much Roadway before the arrival of
troops.
James Cheyne, wounded by the dyna-
miters on SATURDAY., is not expected to live
until morning.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-02
CABLES FOR PHILIPPINES.
Transport Hooker Has Sailed for
Manila TO Lay Them.

New York, May 1.-The United States
cable steamer Hooker sailed this afternoon
for Manila 10 connect by cable all the
principal points in the Philippines.
The Hooker was formerly the Panama,
one of the first prizes captured in the
Spanish war and has been extensively
altered to fit her for cable service. She
has three great tanks sunk into her decks
which contain 800 miles of cable. This
length of cable, which is an inch in diam
eter, with It's covering, is only a part of
that TO be laid and more will be obtained
al Hong Kong when it is exhausted.
Lieut.. John l.. MaxGeld Is in command
and with him go a full detachment from
the signal corps. who, with the crew,
number 125 men.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-02
wAsHINGTON's INAUGURATION.
His Presidential Residence Now
Marked by n Tablet

Albany, N. Y, May 1.-The Mary Wash
ington Colonial Chapter of the Daughters
OF the Grand Army Of the Republic cele-
brated the 10th anniversary of the inaue-
uration of George Washington as first
President of the United States by un,
yelling a tablet to mark the presidential
residence of George Washington al No.
l Cherry street, which site Is now Occur
pied by one of the stone pillars OF the
New York and Brooklyn bridge
The tablet is bronze and measures 20
by % inches. having on it in red letters
a suitable Inscription.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-02
WAR LOSSES SEEM SMALL.
Much Less Than Those for the First
Year of the Civil War.

Washington, May IA memorandum
has been prepared at the war department.
comparing the losses in the Spanish war
with the first year of the civil war.
Inc aggregate suehgth or troops en-
approximately $4,000, covering the period
from May, 1885, to April. 1899, inclusive.
During this time the deaths from all
causes were 6,19O, or "a per cent.
The mean strength for the first year of
the civil war was 1851, with an aggre-
gate loss by deaths % 1858, being a per
centage of 6.s.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-02

Mate 9. H. Price and Gunner's Mate P.
j. Geoeracht The men were given a
nearly welcome, and the address made
oy Gunner's Mate Price, in which he re-
lated the story of the battle. was received
with great enthusiasm. After the meet
ing the sailors were banquetted.
BESIDES the meeting a the old city hall,
numerous other events of patriotic ma
ture took place throughout Pittsburg and
Allegheny.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-02
AFTER PERSIAN TERRITORY.
English Gunbont Sent Into the Gulf
to Head on Russia.

Berlin. May 1.-The Frankfurter zeitung
publishes dispatch from Bagdad. Aslatic
Turkey, asserting that Great Britain has
already taken steps to counterfeit tine eff
forts of the Russian expedition, consist
ing 6 seven officers and fourteen engi-
neers. which recently completed a survey
for che extension OF the Tiffiis and Kars
Railroad, from a point on the Little Fab
river. northeast of Bagdad TO the Persian
Gulf According to the adviees In ques-
ton, a British gungoat has been sent to
the Persian Gulf, presumably with the OBJ
ject of taking possession Of the months Of
the Rivers Euphrates and Tigris.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-02

DesMoines, Ia, May 1.-Three weeks ago
news came from Manila of the killing OF
Fred Boudowyne OF DesMones, private In
Company a, Fifty-first Iowa. To-day let
ters were received from his comrades,
which say he was not killed, as first sup
posed. but is a prisoner in the hands Of
the insurgents.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-02
SPAIN WILL BUY EXCHANGE.
Reported That About Three-FOurths
of 1t Has Been Secured.

New York, May Ill Is expected that
the warrants for the s2O,OOo.0oO payment to
Spain will reach the sub-treasury to-mor-
row and that exchange for the entire
$2O'O0o,OOO will be purchased by Spain's rep
resentative in the local market.
Dealers were of the opinion this after
noon that exchange for~about three-quar-
ters of the amount of the indemnity had
already been gathered, and that the re-
mainder would be obtained without a fur
Their advance in rates
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-02
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MARRIAGE LAWS IN DOUBT.
One Bandit Executed and Two shot
at Santiago.

Santiago de Cuba, May Lit Is pointed
out that a curious result of Gen. Wood .
announcement that the marriage eere-
monies of all religious sects are legal, may
be the temporary Equalization of polygamy.
In any event there were some 5000 "ir-
regular marriages in this province dur
ing the war, and, as there are no mar
rlage laws, except those of the Roman
Catholic Church, the new order insures
the legitimatizlng OF the offspring OF such
unions.
Juan Caballero, a noted bandit, was ex-
ecuted at Mayari yesterday. The rural
guards al Holguin shot two outlaws who
were attempting to escape.
The new copper mines in FL Cobre dis
trict were formally pre-empted to-day.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-02
WEST WANTS sPEAKERsHIP.

Dolliver VIII Suggest Uniting ON
the Strongest Man.
Washington, May 1.-Representative Dol
liver OF Iowa, who is pushing Gen. Hender-
son for speaker Of the House of Repre-
sentatives TO succeed Mr.. Reed to-day in
an interview, said that Mr. Sherman OF
New York in his opinion. would win, unless
the Western congressman united on
candidate.
Consequently, he said, when he reached
Chicago shortly he would suggest to Repre-
sentative Hopkins of Illinois and other
Western candidates, that the Western men
enter into On agreement to vote for the
Western speakership candidate receiving
the highest number of votes on the first
ballot.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-02
PENDING OFFICIAL ACTION.
Cabinet VIII Discuss Anti-ImperiaI-
istic Documents.

Washington. May 1.-The circulation Of
the anu-imperialistic documents admitted
to have been sent out by Edward At
nson Of Boston. was officially called
to the attention of Postmaster General
Emory Smith to-day, and is now pending
official action. In all probability it will
be taken up for discussion at to-morrow's
cabinet session,
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-02
WAS MADE A STATE HOLIDAY.

California Used Spanish Gun From
COrreEidor.
San Francisco, May 1.-The first Of May
having been made, by act of legislature, a
state holiday. special exercises in COM
memoration Of Dewey's great victory took
place in almost every city and town in Cal
ifornia.
In this city the national salute was fired
from the cannon from which was fired the
first shot of the Spanish at Corregidor.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-02
ARGENTINE CONGRESS OPENS.
President Talks of a Conversion OF
the Paper Currency.

Buenos Ayres, May 1.-The Congress of
the Argentine Republic opened to-day.
In his message President Rocas said that
a settlement is in prospect on the terrific
rial question under which peace would
be assured and the government enabled 10
develop the resources of the country and
promote the colonization of Patagonia.
The government, President Rocas add
ed, would pursue the policy of rigid econ
omy and prepare for the gradual CONVEX
sion OF - 'Gper currency. The president
advised the l. ..ndtion of strong metallic
reserve in the national bank
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-02
SAMOAN REBELS RETIRED.
Only Trouble Has Been n Little
SkirmishinG Near Apia.

Apia, Samoa. April 22 via Auckland,
May 1.-The rebels, since advices under
date of April IS, have retired from their
Notifications at Valilma, which they de-
molshed, together with other forts along
the coast.
There has been no further serious fight
ing although some skirmishing between
the rebels and friendly natives has occur
red in the vicinity of Apia.
The British armed sloop Torch has ar
rived with ammunition from Sydney, ".
s. w.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-02
WAS NOT INCENDIARIsM.
Coroner's Jury Investigates Deaths
at the Andrews Fire.

New York May Ia coroner's jury to-
day investigated the death Of twelve per-
sons who lost their lives in the fire OF
April II at the residence of the late Wal
lace C.. Andrews.
The jury found the deaths Of the vic
tins was due TO a confagration; that the
conlagratlon was accidental. and due to
causes unknown. The police testimony
dlscredited the theory OF incendiarism
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-02
Celebration at St. Paul.

ST. Paul, May 1.-The general observance
of Dewey day in the public schools Of this
city was accompanied by the celebration
of Arbor and Bird day, this being also
the date designated by the Governor for
that purpose. Flags on public buildings
were the only observance outside of the
schools.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-02
Dewey Day in boston.

Boston, May dewey day was cele-
brated here to-day by a display of flags
over the national, state and city buildings,
and prominent business houses, and also by
receptions held by patriotic societies. In
many of the public schools there were APP
propriate exercises.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-02
Celebrated in schools.

New Orleans, May 1.-Dewey day was
celebrated here in the schools to-day. Chill
dren wrote compositions on the admiral
and his feat of a year ago, and then read
them in the schools.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-02
May Day Was Uninterestine.

Berlin, May 1.--Despite the efforts OF
the Social Democratic leaders, May day
was but little noticed here. There were
thirty-five meetings in the city and su-
burbs, but they were sparsely attended,
and were without special incident,
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-02
TROOPS TO BE IN READINESS.
COIored Infantry May he Sent to
Wardner, Idaho.

Vancouver Barracks, WASH, May l.
Company B, Twenty fourth Infantry (col-
ored), Capt. Wygant commanding, the
only United States troops stationed at
Vancouver Barracks at present, has re-
ceived orders to hold itself in readiness
to report for duty at Wardner. Idaho
Capt. Wygant and the company are ready
to move at an hours notice.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-02

New York, May 1.-Dewey day was eel
ebrated in Newark, Jersey City, Paterson
and other cities in New Jersey to-day by
the flying of flags on pubic buildings and
special exercises in the public schools
COMMUNICATING the victory of Manila.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-02
uIinois to support Hopkins.

Chicago. May Item of the fourteen
Republican members of Congress from
uNnois met in caucus here to-day and
unanimously decided TO support Congress-
speaker of the national House of Repre-
sentatiYes.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-02

New York, May dewey day was cele-
brated in the public schools in this city
by special exercises concentrating the
victory at Manila and flags flew over all
schools buildings.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-02
CANNOT SIT ON APPEALs.
Rule ms TO Judges Who Hear Cases
in the Lower Courts.

Washington, May 1.-The United States
Supreme Court to-day decided case
which has the effect OF barring judges
from participating in proceedings In courts
OF appeals who have dealt with the same
cases In the lower courts.
The case was that of Moran VS.. Dilling-
ham. The Supreme Court set aside the
decree of the Court of Appeals for the
Fifth circuit. on the ground that Judge
Pardee, Of the Circuit Court of Appeals,
who had made an order IN the case in
the Circuit Court for the northern district
Of Texas, participated in the proceedings
in the higher court
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-02
GENERALIZATION TO DEWEY.
President Wires Him on the Ami
versary of His Victory.

versary OF His Victory.
New York, May 1.-While at the navy
yard to-day President Mckinley sent the
following cablegram to Admiral Dewey:
May /, 1S99.-Dewey, Manila On this
anniversary of your great victory the peo-
pie Of the United States unite in an ex-
preston of affection and gratitude to your
self and the brave officers and men of your
fleet whose brilliant achievements marked
an epoch in history, which will live in the
annals of the worlds heroic deeds
(Signed) civilian Mckinley"
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-02

New York, May 1.-President Mckinley
left this city al 10 O'clock tonight on a
special Pennsylvania train from Jersey
City for Washington,
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-02
SAILORS TOOK PART IN 1T.
lon of Dewey Day I'm Pitts
M, nurg's City Hall.

~. ''fs' May 1.-The feature of the
1--WE, 5s"ey day celebration here to-day was
r,n5. lass meeting at the old city hall to-
.oc o.'' When addresses appropriate to the
.Daz.Io' We're made by Congressman John
|sc,I sai SNa others, iuterspersed with mu-
liz atteuons. An immense crowd was
|Dresencsl lr attraction. however. was the
|Chlef ol three sailors from the Raleigh,
roman R. w. Philips, Gunner's
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-02
CANNOT PHOTOGRAPH THEM.
Plates of Warrants Issued to Spain
Had to He Given Up.

Had to He Given Up.
Washington. May 1.-The treasury de-
partment has taken steps to prevent the
photographing of the warrants for the
payment OF the $40, 600 900 to Spain for the
Philippines, because abuse of The privilege
might lead to counterfeiting of the govern
ment securities. Miss Frances e. John
son. well known local photographer, was
to-day called upon 20 surrender plates of
photographs which she had made of the
warrants.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-02
AIfreId L. Imnrnxinr.

Chicago, May 1.--Ex-Gov. John p. Alta
geld was reported to benin an improved
condition tonight.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1899-04-28

House for rent, with large garden
Or will sell on monthly payments.
34tf GEO. D. DAYTON.
House for rent, with large garden
OR will sell on monthly payments.
34tf GEO. b. DAYTON.
Leo Dewey leaves Monday for St.
Paul where he will enlist in the regu-
lar army, now being gathered for
sending to the philippines. He will
enter the three year service.
Have about two hundred pair of
ladies fine shoes that will sell at
bargain while they last. $500 shoes
for $1.75, $500 shoes for $3.50, etc.
35-2 U. F. HANsBERaER.
0. H. Nystrom and Peter Cedar
green who have been hero for th,
last two or three weeks hunting and
visiting, left last Saturday for Boone,
Iowa, where they resume work again
on the railroad as fireman and engi-
neer.
The Ottumwa's are une xcelled as
entertainers and they receive the
highest praise of any company on
the road. The lady reader of the
company has ability alone to enter
tain the entire audience the whole
evening.
For paintingand pape +
hanging see .Ventioner g. Baker,
They have had fifteen years exper
fences and are not learning the trade.
For references the best work in the
city can be shown. Leave orders at
Palm Bros
Rev. Putnam purchased some eggs
at the store Saturday and one of them
is quite curiosity. When it was
broken another egg about the size of
a tame pigeons egg was found inside
of it, with as firm she'll as the large
one.-Enterprise, Rushmore.
Buy Wheel to be proud of, and
ride on the boulevards. Don't buy
one that has been gummed and glued
together for purely Commercial pur-
poses," and then spend your time
and money in the repair shop. Get
a U. S. Wheel at u. F. Hansberger's.
A new line of trimmed hats always
on hand at Mrs. Webbs.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1899-04-28
Qonvletionrs Loavon.

It is said that people come out OF
such discussions as they 60 into them.
that the same partisans shout or hiss
on the same side all through. This Is
not always true and no matter If it is.
The work Of conviction is often done
though the audience may not show it.
They may break your head, and after
wards own you were right. Human
pride forbids the confession, but
change IL effected in spite of pride. But
If an audience remain the same at
night, they will not be the same the
next morning. Conviction Is begun in
discussion which is not ended there.
He who hastily changes his views is
to be suspected Of weakness or care
lessness; or caprice. The steady, in
quiring and deliberate thinker is the
safest convert.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1899-04-28
Ladies' wishing hair goods, in
oluding switches, bangs, curls etc.,
call on Men aurhton e Go. 36tf

Ladies wishing hair goods, IN
Guiding switches, bangs, curls ETC.,
call on ~ Mel aughton g 90. 36tf
Lost q light tan kid glove between
Mrs. Azom Forbes residence and the
Catholic church, Finder please leave
with Mrs. ]. n. johnson. !
M. and Mrs.. II. B. Prince moved
into their new house that they have
just purchased opposite Of Mr..
James lame. and westapf S: a. Harding.
Married, Nj. w. Cutler and
Mss Grace Clark, Nv ednesdsy, APP
ri 18th, at the residence Of the
Drl.io's parents, "a Ellington, Ia. The
bride 10 we'll and favorably known in
that locality with a large circle Of
friends. The groom is son of B.
W. Cutler, Of this place. and aud 4
steady and industrious young man.
The young couple arrived here
Thursday and will make their home
home here.
The Ad va nc joins their friends
in congratulations for a prosperous
future. IT,
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1899-04-28

LOCAL NEWS.
~~NHNN~WNWNI

Two COWS for sale. L. H. Beckley.
Get your supper tonight at the Ma
sonic hall.
Mrs. NJ. E. Lawton returned home
Wednesday.
A new line of sailors and walking
hats at Mrs. Webb's.
G. M. Crandall made business
trip to the cities the first of the week.
Ladies please call and see my fine
line Of millinery goods. Mrs. Eta
Webb.
J. P. Reynolds, of LeSueur is now
employed in the Office of Roadmaster
Grain.
For Sale-A $1,000 baby carriage
for $5.00-Large and strong. Apply
at this Office.
Mrs. J. F. Boardman and daughter
returned home Thursday from their
extended sojourn in Chicago.
House for rent, with large garden
Or will sell on monthly payments
34tf Gee. D. DAYTON.
Peter Gorrie, who is engaged in a
telegraph Office at LeSueur, MINI.
is visiting friends and relatives here.
Ray Humiston started his ice cold
soda fountain Tuesday, it being a hot
day, and the next day the air was al
most freezing.
ADVERTISEMENT.-Money to
patent good ideas may be secured by
our aid, address "The Patent Rec
ord," Baltimore, Md. If
The Young Peoples Mission meet
at the Congregational church at 8 p.
M, FRIDAY. Short program, transac:
ton of business and social.
For Sale-One Cleveland Norman
bay mare, eight years old, weight
about 1900. E. B. PAUL,
1913 Indian Lake. MINI.
Phones have been put in recently
for r. r. Patterson Hardware, Nc. 90;
E. L. Porter, residence, No. SO; U. F.
Hansberger, musical instruments, a.