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The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-11-20

Mssouia, Nov. 1a.-The street commits
sioner is having the corner of Owens and
Cedar streets improved by the hlling in
of the low places. This is an improve
ment that has been needed for some time,
as the streets at this place, in their for
mer condition, were the worst in the city.
The work will be carried on until the
street becomes more passable.
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Greatly Improved.

Missoula, Nov. 19.-Dr. Minshall has
received word from Mrs. Minshall, who
went East for the benefit of her health,
that she has greatly improved and that
she will remain for the balance of the
winter. Mrs. Minshall is in Kansas
City and is enjoying her stay very
much
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Wall paper and paints at Simons
SDec;al Services.

Missoula, Nov. 19.-The local Saliva
ton army held special services to-day,
it being the commencement of the week
of self-denial. There will be services
each evening during the week and an
extra effort will be made to collect q
large sum of money that will be de-
voted to the different branches of the
organization. The barracks have been
crowded at to-days meetings.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-11-20

One event produces another Grand
Thanksgiving sale of linens and nan
kins. See them and you'll agree with
us that they are the handsomest linens
for the money You have ever seen. Chi
cago Bee Hive Missoula
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-11-20

Guns at cost to close out. 5000 Win
chester rifle. $14. Winchester pump
gun, ST. Shotguns, from $40 and up.
Savage rifles. ST. at j. L. McBrides.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-11-20
Drapery Specials

Nottingham Lace Curtains, three ana
one-quarter yards long, taped and seal
loped edges, white and ecru,
SI.25 per pair
Beautiful Tapestry Curtains, three
and one -quater yards long, deep fringe
on top and bottom, makes a very artis-
tic door drapery,
Only So so per pair
CA Tapestry Table Covers to match
curtains,
SI.25
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-11-20
A DANCING Club.

Missoula, Nov. 19.-There are several
young people living on the north SIDE
VINO are making arrangements to or
game a dancing club. Several dances
have been held Saturday evenings in
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-11-20

With every dollars worth purchased
at J. L. McBride's ticket will be Civ
en- that will entitle the holder to a
chance for the sos Garland range that
will be ratified off Christmas
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-11-20

Cut prices on shoes at the Golden
Rule store. A few odd sizes at about
half price while they last.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-11-20
New picture mouldings at Simons'.

A large line of ladies' and childrens
felt shoes just received. The Golden
Rule store.
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p. NJ. Reilly & Co. the grocerA


Children's coats at the Golden Rule
store csc, $1.4S, $1.9S $24s and up.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-11-20

Boys and misses rubbers, % cents.
Globe store,
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Furniture Specials

An assortment of Fancy Rockers in
oak and mahogany, very attractive
and serviceable piece of furniture,
Only $3.50
Artistic Parlor Tables in oak and
mahogany,
Only S3.75
Very pretty enameled Iron Beds,
brass trimmings, a great seller,
At $3.50
Three piece Bedroom Suits, oak
finish, with large French plate mirror
in dresser,
Only $22.5o
Mail orders Are ALWAYS
Promptly Attended TO
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-11-20
Carpet Specials

Extra Heavy Ingram Carpets, cotton
warp, wool filling,
soc per yard
Extra Super All Wool Carpets, new
and very choice patterns,
75c per yard
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-11-20
Special prices on wall paper. simons.


Boys, misses and women's shoes, 20
cents; mixed lot. Globe store.
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Furniture, Carpets, Draper
les, Rugs, Bedding,

In fact everything that goes to make
the home comfortable and attractive
Visitors from large cities are surprised
at the magnitude of our stock and the
general excellence Of the goods shown.
Our policy is to sell only reliable goods.
To be sure, they cost little more than
cheap, shoddy truck to begin with, but
they are money-savers in the end An
ever increasing list Of pleased Gus
TONERS must mean that our policy Is
right.
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Reliable
HOUSE
FURNISHINGS

Here is department that has gained
a wide reputation for its magnificent
showing of
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-10-06
HER AssAILANr WAS SET FREE.
Young Girl Tells Terrible story to
the MRzct Committee.

New York. oct 5.-The Mazet commit
tee resumed It's sessions to-day.
Evidence was brought out concerning
the unlawful sale of liquor by tenants Of
buildings owned by the city in the parks
IN the borough of The Bronx.
Gussie Storm, a 16-year-old gitl testified
that She was drugged and assaulted by
Samuel Leiht. She was subsequently found
in his apartments. and both We're arrest
ed She was taken to the District Attor-
ney's office June "A, and was asked by AS
sistant District Attorney Grady, a broth
er of Senator Thomas f Grady the Tam
many orator, not to press the charge
against Leiht Mr. Grady promised, she
claimed, that il she would not press the
charge he would see that Leht was pun
lshed and that she could go free at once
otherwise he asserted he would make il
bad for her
a letter purporting to De from her was
sent TO the trial judge. stating that she
herself was not altogether faultless. The
witness claimed that she had never WRIT
ten such letter. Leiht's brother-ln-law
Joseph Lapidus, showed her a similar let
ter ana tried to get her to sign IT, When
she refused he told her that others would
fix 1t up. The letter was sent, and Leiht
was set free. Grady Is now dead.
'.o - Hauiihond, subpoena server
testified that the office of Mr. Moss had
been under continual espionage. Mr.
Moss asserted that he had asked for this
information because he believed that the
case OF Gussie Storm was brought TO trial
because she had complained 10 his of1oo.
The Ma2et Committee will hold a session
on saturday. Justices Van Brunt, Bar
fett' Patterson, Ingraham, O'Bricn, Rum
sey and Mclaughlin constituting the fuu
bench Of the appellate division OF the Su-
preme Court. first department, have been
Invited to be present
Il is understood that MIR. Moss wishes
TO examine them on the subject of the as
sessment of judicial candidates.
Similar invitations have been sent to
Justice Truax, of the Supreme Court. and
10 Recorder Cor, OF the Court of General
Sessions
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-10-06

An Effort to- Have the Late Finan-
cier's VIII Set Aside


New York, oct, 5.-The Times tomorrow
will say:
The statement is made on the authority
of friends of Mrs. H. b. Plant. widow of
the founder of the Plant System of rail-
roads and steamboats,. that legal proceed
ings will be instituted soon to set aside the
provisions of Mr. Plants viii and obtain
for the widow and her son a portion of the
dead millionaire's estate
The win provided only for the payment
of stated income to Mrs Plant and her
son, the entire estate being held in trust
for the benefit of the grandson.
Mrs. Plant, who is still comparatively
young, was the second wife of Fl. B. Plant,
and her son was stepson of the financier.
1t is asserted that Mr.. Plant desired that
his estate should grow TO large proportions,
and therefore he refrained from dividing
it among the members of his family. His
own son, Mortimer, receives merely an in
come.
No member of the family was in the city
yesterday, and at the office of the Plant
System nothing was known of any con-
test of the will
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-10-06
STRANGER COMMITS SUICIDE.



Denmark, S. G., Oct. 5.-Thls evening
about O'Clock. a strange white man was
noticed walking up to the Southern Rail-
way track from towards Charleston.
Nothing more was seen of him until
about o'clock, when the agent of the
Southern Road at East Denmark went 20
the office. He went in and ,was at work
on his books.
A little later his son and a friend came
down, and the friend was requested 20 go
around to the back part Of the office and
shut IN the window blinds. He soon came
back and reported that there was a man
sitting with his back against the wall with
a pistol in his hand The matter was re-
ported to Mr.. G.. w. Hightower. the IN
tendant of the town, who promptly came
to the depot
An examination was made and the man
was found TO be stone dead He had qudet-
~ sat down and leaned back against the
wall. took out his pistol and put IL to his
right temple and pulled the trigger The
ball did its work we'll
Miss Marie Sontag, who keeps store
just across the street from the depot SAYS
she heard the pistol when II was fired lust
after dark.
Coroner Bessinger viii be notified to-
morrow morning, when an inquest will be
held, at which time the man may be iden-
titled. He locks to be about 40 years
old, is about feet high. and is well
dressed
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-10-06
CREW OF THE CARRIE A. LANE.
Rescued and Brought to Port by the
Steamship Rhodesia.

Steamship Rhodesia.
Norfolk, Va. Oct. 1.-THE British steam
ship Rhodesia. Capt. Bates. from New or
leans to Hamburg, arrived at Lamberts $
Point this morning, having on board the
crew of the schooner Carrie A. Lane of
Bath, Me, who were picked up in the Gulf
stream shipwrecked Tuesday The crew
Is composed of Capt. Frank Skoheld, whose
wife is with him, and eight men, Their
experience was most thrilling one
The Lane, which was a three mastel
schooner, sailed from Apalachicola, for
Noank, Conn. on Sept 10, with a load of
lumber and had good weather up TO about
Tuesday of last week, when northeast
winds set in. She iabored heavily IN the
sea afterwards, but had no accl1en. untn
Sunday afternoon.
All hands were at dinner when the yes
sci suddenly shipped a heavy sea and
shifted her deck load of lumber. She inn
mediaueiY began to leak, and when the
pumps were first put 90 work. she had
eleven inches of water in her hold. At 8
o'clock Sunday night there was seven and
a half feet of water and the crew took 10
the deckhouse. Here they remained I'M
til Tuesday morning, when q lifeboat was
sent out from the Rhodesia, in charge of
Chief Officer Jewell, and they were taken
on board the British ship. In the attempt
to hoist the lfeboat 10 the deck, after the
party had been rescued, it was smashed
by the heavy rolling sea and lost.
Capt. Bates says that the wreck of the
Lane is right in the track of vessels ply
ing along this coast, and is very dan
gerous 10 navigation.
Most of the Lanes crew reside I'm Balti-
mere Their names are as follows: Mate
G. Van Lippeloy, Edward Jones, l., ..
Show, George Doleman Ernest Johnson
p. A. Keeler, Charles Albert and Joseph
Locust.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-10-06
ADMIRAL DEWEY is RESTING.
He Will Meet the Dewey Home Fund
Committee To-day.

Washington. Oct. 5.-Admiral Dewey
spent the greater portion of to-day in the
Mclean mansion on Farragut Square. He
received no callers during the morning,
and only a few during the afternoon al
though hundreds of cards were sent up by
the servants in blue and silver livery at
the door.
Admiral Dewey will meet the members
of the Dewey home fund committee at il
O'Clock tomorrow morning in the Office of
Assistant Secretary Allen Of the navy
when the first conference regarding the
gift of a house 10 him win be held
1t is believed that the fund Will amount
to $4,000 and that in view of the fact
that large marble concern of the Green
Mountain State has agreed to donate mar
bic for the construction of a house 1t is
altogether likely that one will now be built
and not purchased, as was at first intend
ed.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-10-06
THE CROWDS GREW LARGER.
Called for n speech But the Presi-
dent Evaded 1t.

Defiance, o., Oct. 5.-As the presidential
train went farther westward through the
state of Ohio the crowds at the stations
grew larger. At Chicago Junction a great
number of school children were coi,ected
at the depot. waving flags and cheering
for the President
At every station the crowd loudly clam
ored for a speech but the President skill
fully evaded these requests by bringing
forward ana introducing successfully the
members Of the cabinet. each of whom
was invariably greeted with much ap-
plause.
The entire trip from Washington to the
Dakotas and return is given on the print
ed itinerary as covering 5,009 miles. The
tracks OF sixteen different railroads VIII
be utilized in covering this distance
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-10-06
Trying no LYNCH COLEMAN.
Negro in Jail Charged with "a MOST
Shocking Crime.

Maysville KY, Oct. IA crowd sur
rounds the jail here at midnight, and it is
believed that before morning they win
have lynched Richard Coleman, a 19-year-
old negro, who has confessed to most
shocking crime.
The dead body Of Mrs. James Lashbrook,
wife OF a well-to-do farmer, was found in
an clubhouse of the Lashbrool place six
miles from here to-day. She had been out
ragged and beaten to death with club
The community was quickly aroused, and
after hunt of several hours, Coleman,
who was a cook, employed by the Lash
brooks was arrested. Coleman was placed
In jail and has since confessed.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-10-06
GREAT INSURANCE swINDLE.
Syndicate Said to Have Insured Pau
pers and Killed Them.

London. Oct. 6.--According to the Monte
video correspondent of the Times, the dis
covcry has been made there that syn
dicate exists which has been insuring the
lives of poor people and numbering them
in order TO collect the insurance money.
Three cases of the sort are known to
have occurred, from which the promoters
netted 10000. The syndicate has other
policies amounting TO 10000. The ring
leaders have been arrested
The Equitable Life Insurance Society of
New York is said to be affected.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-10-06
The Texas at Hampton Roads.

Fortress Monroe, Va. oct. 5.-The battle
ship Texas, the first of the North Atlantic
Squadron to arrive from Tompkinsviile.
steamed into Hampton roads a O'clock
this afternoon and anchored Off the fort.
The balance Of the White Squadron will
arrive In the morning about daybreak
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-10-06
JONES WILL ARRIVE TODAY.
Committee VIII Meet Him at steam.
err umbria's wharf.

New York. Oct. 5-Senator James r i.
Jones, chairman Of the Democratic Ma
tlonal Committee, will arrive at this port
on the steamer Umbria tomorrow. He
win be met at the wharf by George Fred
Williams w. j. Abbott DR. Gardner and
other gentlemen representing the Chicago
pla form, Democrats as well as by dele
cation from the Democratic Cub of New
York City.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-10-06

New Orleans Oct. 5.--The Mexican party
en- route to Chicago stopped at Morgan
City for the night and will arrive here in
the morning in time to connect with the
Illinois Central train north. The progress
i've Union Of New Orleans has appointed q
committee to receive them
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-10-06
GREETINGS FOR M'KINLEY.
Enthusiastic Crowds Met the Train
at Ohio stations.

Canton o., Oct 5.-President McKinley's
GREETINGS from his old friends and neigh
bors as the special train passed through
the city of Alliance and Canton were es-
pecialiy warm. Whistles were blown and
bells rung as the train pulled in, and the
stations were decorated with flags and
bunting.
The stops made at these places were not
sufficient in length to permit any speech
making, and the crowds which had gath
cred were forced TO be satisfied with con-
gregallng about the platform and shaking
of the cabinet
The Presidents niece, Miss Mary Bar
Der, boarded the train at Canton to ac-
company the President and Mrs. Mckinley
throughout the remainder of the long
journey.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-10-06
OPERA HOUSE TO BE RENTED.
Mormon Conference viii BE Held mt
GoIdsboro, n. &.

Raleigh. N. c., Oct. 5.-The Mormon p-e
siding elder, swenson. who has charge CT
the affairs Of that church in North caroli-
ma, left here for Goldsboro. which is head
quarters. Swenson says the opera house
there will be rented and the Mormon Con
ference held in It, Elder Rich of Chatta-
nooga presiding.
SWenson says regarding Roberts the
Utah Congressman, that the Mormons
don't care whether he is seated or not, as
his opponent Is also a Mormon.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-10-06
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COULD MAKE NO SELECTION.
District Democrats Did Not Name a
mitteeman.

Washington, Oct. 6.-The District of
Columbia Democratic Central COMMITTEES
met tonight to elect successor to the
late Lawrence Gardner, as the district
member Of the Democratic National Com
mittee, and adjourned Indefinitely without
choice after taking II ballots.
James l.. Norris led throughout and had
10 OF a necessary II votes on the last bal
lot. but the opposition based largely on
charges of lukewarmness In support n
Bryan, brought adjournment subject
TO cal. of the chairman
The National Committee may have to
name the committeeman without the for
NAL local recommendation.
The meeting unanimously adopted reso-
lutions endorsing Bryan and the Chicago
platform.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-10-06

Has Been Returned to the Remnant
of the Texas Rangers.

Dallas, Tex. Oct. 5.-The tattered bat
tlefag of Terry's Texas Rangers, cap
tured by Indiana soldiers during the civil
war, was to-day restored 10 the remnant
of the gallant Confederate band, the cere-
monies taking place in the Auditorium at
the Fair grounds.
Gov. Mount of Indiana and staff, Gov.
Sayers of Texas and staff, and an inn
mense crowd of G. A. r. men, ex-Confed-
crates and Texas citizens were present.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-10-06
GERMANY MAY ACT AT LAST.
said II VIII Lead 10 Quashing of the
Dreyfus Verdict

London. Oct 6.-The Paris correspond
ent of the Daily Mail says:
II learn that Germany is about to hand
over documents which viii lead to the
quashing of the Dreyfus verdict"
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-10-06
Farmer wayIaid and killed.

Hokes Bluff, Ala, oct 5--Dave Ma
haugh, q prominent farmer living near
here, was waylald and fatally shot to-
night while returning home from Gads-
den, where he had been to sell his cot
ton. Bloodhounds were quickly secured.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-10-06

CHEROKEE HAS BEEN FLOATED.
Clyde Liner SENT 10 New York Yester-
day in Tow of Tug.

Vineyard Haven, Mass. Oct. 5.-The
Clyde Line steamer Cherokee, which went
ashore last month on Naushon Island ana
was fioaied five days ago, seft here to-day
FOR New York IN tow Of a tug. The leak in
the steamers bottom has been almost
stopped, so that one wfecking pump keeps
her easily free Of water.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-10-06

New Orleans, oct. 5.-The Board ~
Health to-day reported three new cases of
yellow fever and no deaths.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-10-06
LrnchIng h Threatenea.

Lumherton ". c., Oct. 5.-Reuben Ross
colored, was brought here yesterday
charged with committing rape on Mrs
Betty Ingram, a respectable white woman
Of Lumber Bridge. Lynching is threatened
for the crime
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-10-06
IT is NOW UNDER MERRITT.
Department of the Gulf Merged Into
That of the East.

Washington, Oct. 5.-The Secretary Of
War has issued an order disseminating the
Military Department of the Gulf and merg-
Ing it into the Department OF the East, un-
der command of Mai Gen Wesley Mer-
rat. with hee1qnarters at New York
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-10-06
Fifteen Mere nj Key West.

Key West, Oct 5.-There were fifteet
new cases of yellow fever reported to-day
and two deaths.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-10-06
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NO NEW CASES AT JACKSON.
Fifteen Refugees at the Marine Hos
pitaI Camp.

Jackson, Miss Oct. 5.-The official rec
ord for to-day shows no new cases and
no deaths. The camp OF refuge north of
Jackson established by the Marine Hos
ptal Service, has Is refugees in 1t from in
fecIed houses.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-10-06
WANTS TO HE a BANKRUPT.
Wannabncher, Formerly of savan-
nah, Makes Application.

New York, Oct 5.-Gottlieb Wanna
bacher, known as Gus" wannabacher
has filed petition IN bankruptcy, indivld-
ually and as partner Of the late Arm Of
Epstein & Wannabacher Of Savannah, ca
LlabilitIes. $l5s 622: no assets.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-10-06

Washington, Oct. 5.--The President to-
day appointed George b. Patterson post
master al Key West, Fla
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-10-06

cOhtinued on Fifth Page.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-10

compartment was made of comparatively
light material II was intended to take up
the Migratory effects OF each wave shock
while at the same time adding TO tue
fotation qualities Of the ship.
The cofferdam arrangement OF the new
British ships. 1t is understood, VIII ne
constructed with special reference 20
strength. The armor will be placed on the
outer skin, and this when backed at the
water line vicinity with corn pith serves
to close any opening occasoned by the
entrance OF shot. This Is enected
through the medium of the expansive
properties OF the corn pith matter "nen
brought in contact With water
The first OF tne new British battleships
will be laid down in about four weeks
time. The prototype of the class IS eA-
pected to be finished in one year hence.
Tho new Maine is now building at me
yards OF the Cramps OF Philadelphia ow,
Ing TO the trouble at present experienced
In the United States in securing pronp'
delivery of steel 1t is feared thai inc
Maine will be delayed fully SIX months N
her completion conservative estimat.
places the completion OF the Maine al
early in the summer OF 1901.