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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-11-07
4 MINISTERIAL SUCCESS.
Conservative Won in Exeter Parlia-
mentary Election.


LONDON, Nov "a Parliamentary bye
election was held in Exeter to fill the va
c9ncy created by the recent appointment
Of Sir Henry Stafford Nor hcote as stew
srI and bailih of the Chil(ern Hundreds
as a preliminary to his appointment as
Governor of Bombay.
The result was the return of the Con-
EryaJive and Unicnist candidate. Sir Ed
gar Vincent by a majority of $50 votes
over his Liberal and radical opponent, Mr..
Allan Bright of Liverpool.
The Conservative majority at the last
general election when Sir Henry Stafford
Norhcote was returned was 49, so that
Sir Edgar Nincents victory meaus a
l'sht increase in the ministerial majority
al Exeter.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-11-07
SAVED STORES AND TENTS.
Beers who Made Attack on COIensO
Numbered About 5000.

Durham, Natal, Nov. 3 delayed in trans
mission).-It is said that the colenso gar
rison saved all the stores, tents, kits, etc.
The Beers numbered about 5000 men,
comprising a fresh corps Of the Orange
Free Staters.
The armored train did splendid service
taking a detachment OF the Dublin tus.i-
ieers 10 relieve an outlying fort garrisoned
by volunteers
Reassuring reports have been received
regarding the position at Pietermarltzburg.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-11-07
EXPLOSION OF DYNAMITE.
Beers Firing the VeIdt Near BrOn-
field Caused IL.

London, Nov. 6.-The Daily Mail pub
fishes the following dispatch from Kim
berley dated Wednesday by way Of Cape
Town, Saturday Nov 4:
This morning the Beers fired the veldt
near BronfieId, seven miles from Kimber-
lev and this afternoon the flames set on
fire the smaller of two magazines, exp'od-
ing the dynamite with terrific report
Fortunately no one was injured. The
veldt is still burning and 1t is feared that
the larger magazine where there are loo
cases of dynamite will be ignited.'
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-11-07
METHODIST BISHOPS MEETING
Indianapolis VIII BE the Seat of the
~

Indianapolis VIII BE the Seat of the
Next Conference.
Philadelphia. Nov. 6.-Among the bust
iess transacted at to-day's session of the
board of Methodist Episcopal Bishops Con-
ference was the adoption of the plan of
Episcopal visitations for the first half of
The year 1900.
The board chose Indianapolis as the seat
OF the next bishops conference, which viii
begin on the last Wednesday of April 1900.
The plan of visitation. showing when the
various conferences will be held and which
bishop viii preside, include the following:
Florida Gainesville, Fla, Jan. 10, Bishop
Walden; Virginia. Alexandria, March %.
Bishop Hurst
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-11-07

Alfred S Hartwell who, as an unodi-
cial delegate at the coming Congress, is
to represent Hawaii, is said to be one OF
the few foreigners VINO can speak the ma
tive Hawaiian language with any degrees
Of accuracy.
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Beers WERE DRIVEN BACK.
Continued from First Page.

The houses, stores, railway and iron
bridges remain intact
The messenger said he heard the Beers
would be in Colenso to-day, and that the
volunteers were leaving.
Much regret is felt at the unnecessary
alarm being created at Maritzburg. when
there is no need for it, The Natal naval
corps. with guns. will return to Marltzburg
to-day TO reassure the inhabitants.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-11-07
USUAL REPUBLICAN VICTORY.

No Reason to Expect Anything Else
in Massachusetts.
Boston, Nov. 6.--There is no reason 20
expect anything but the customary Repub-
lican victory Not since 1882 have the
Democrats carried the state, and tonight
the election of w. Murray Crane. the Re
publican candidate for Governor, is con-
ceded beyond the possibility of a doubt.
The Legislature also will be Republican
by the usual majority.
There are no state issues and very few
local contests, so that conditions are more
than ordinarily normal. Good judges place
the Republican majority between $1,000
and 10000
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WEALTHY TURK FOUND DEAD.
Was One of the Rest Known Politi-
clans of His Country.

New York. Nov. 6.-L Ballozan, a
wealthy merchant of Smyrna, Turkey and
representative from Armenia at the In
ternationaI Commercial Congress- which
was recently held in Philadelphia in con-
junction with the National Export Expo
sition. was found dead on Saturday morn
ing in his room at the Hotel Bliston, pre-
sumably of apopleNy.
Mr.. Balliozan was said to be one Of the
most widely known politicians in Turkey.
He was As years of age, had fine pre-
sence and spoke English and French
huently
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intact, but they admitted that Ladysmith
Is now completely surrounded.
a COUNTER PROCLAMATION.
Issued Against Annexation of Upper
District OF Natal.

Pietemaritzburg. Nov. A proclama-
ton has been issued declaring that the
Orange Free State proclamation announc-
ing the annexation of the Upper Tugela
district of Natal, null and void
The Rife Associations of Durham Isl
pingo, Kuontzkloof Malvern and the Natal
coast have been called out. An irregular
corps is also being formed.
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Mckinley and His Party VIII spend
To-day in Canton.


To-day in Canton.
Washington. Nov 6.-President McKin-
ley left Washington at 7:20 O'Clock to-
night for Canton. o.. where he win vote
tomorrow With him were Mrs. McKin-
ley, DR.. Rixey and Assistant Secretary
Cortelyou.
The party occupied the private car Olym-
pia, which was attached 90 the rear Of the
regular Chicago express on the Pennsyl-
vania Railroad. Canton viii be reached
at 1920 O'Clock tomorrow morning The
party will leave Canton al S:45 O'Clock to-
morrow evening, the Presidents car being
attached to the regular east-bound ex-
press scheduled to reach Washington at /
o'clock Wednesday afternoon.
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TO ABOLISH TIPPING SYSTEM.

movement to Stop Ii on the Dining
and Sleeping Cars.
'heaso. Nov. 1.-THE Record tomorrow
VIII say that Georgia H. Daniels, general
passenger agent of the New York Cen
Uai Railroad is al the head of move
Ieht to abolish the practice of tipping
Wi alnlng and sleeping cars. The move
usul mas already the hearty approval and
,alAIns among the officials of several of
NE Trunk lines.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-11-07
JOHNSON MAKES LUCKY FIND.
pug Up BOX Near Jackson Con-
tanning $4,000 in Gold Coin.

Jackson, Miss, Nov. 6.-Hunter Johnson,
white citizen of Jackson, while hunting
~ Pearl river swamp east of the city sew
ersl days ago. discovered a box contain,
ing nearly $4,000
NE money was encased in an iron case
1.a is in gold pieces, nearly all of them
VI wv denomination 1t is thought the
money is war treasure. All of the coins
Gear date prior 20 1850.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-11-07
INsURGENT STEAMER SUNK.
Colombian Forces said to Have
killed $50 of Them.

killed $50 of Them.
Kingston, Jam Nov. 6.--Reliable Co
lombian adyces just received here des-
cribe the pursuit of and an engagement
with insurgent convoy steamers by the
Colombian cruiser Hercules, under Gen.
Rodriguez, accompanied by the steamer
Colombia, having troops on board.
The, insurgent steamer the Draga, was
rammed and sunk, and four sma Ter ones
were captured after a sanguinary dgnt.
Then Cisneros, with the surviving insur-
gents, escaped into Rio Blan-o.
The insurgents lest 30 men, and the loss
of the steamers is regarded as a severe
blow to the insurgent cause.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-11-07
T0-DAY'S WEATHER FORECAST

Washington Forecast
For Georgia; Fair Tuesday; cloudy
Wednesday; light to fresh easterly winds.
For Eastern Florida. Fair Tuesday ana
Wednesday; light to fresh easterly winds
For Western Florida: Increasing cloud
mess Tuesday; probably showers Wedncs-
day; light easterly winds.
For South Caroina Fair Tuesday;
fncrC aSing cloudiness Wednesday; light
north to northeast winds
General conditions at s .. IN. Nov G. 1899:
There has been no material change in
barometrlc conditions during the past
twenty-four hours, the pressure continue
ing high IN all sections, with the center
over the Ohio valley. The only precipl-
tation reported is light showers at Key
West and Corpus Christi. 1t has become
several degrees warmer over the Upper
lakes, but elsewhere the temperature
changes have been very slight II Is
cloudy over the West Gulf. with rain OF
Corpus Christi Otherwise The weather is
generally clear.
Yesterdays weather al Savannah
Maximum temperature p. m. 65 degrees
Minimum temperature Z "a. M. 46 degrees
Mean temperature ...........,... Sc degrees
Normal temperature .....,...... 81 degrees
Deficiency of temperature ...... 8 degrees
Accumulated deficiency since
Nov. / Observation-Disclosures. Y degrees
Accumulated excess since
Jan. '..'..''...........'..... LOB degrees
ltalhlaH .........-.... .............. 90 inch
Normal .,............ .............. .08 inch
Deficiency since Nov. L .......... 81 inch
Deficiency since Jan. / ....,.....8.40 inches
River Rcport-The hight of the Savan-
nah river at Augusta, al s a. m. 10Th
meridian tlme) yesterday, was 5.3 feet, a
fan of O3 foot during the preceding tweE-
ty-four hours.
II. b. Boyer,
Local Forecast Official Weather Bureau.
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WOULD BE PURE GUESS work.

Amy Forecast as to South Dakota Is
Hardly Possible.
Sioux Falls, $. D., Nov. 6.-Any forecast
on the election in South Dakota to-mor-
row is pure guess work. Not township
in the state has been polled, and but one
thing is certain, and that is that light
vote viii be cast.
Populists have sent thousands of circu-
lar letters over the state criticising the
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-11-07
SHELBY our ron GOVERNOR.

He Makes the Sixth Candidate to
Announce in Alabama.
Birmingham, Ala, Nov 6.-Gen. Charles
NJ. Shelley of Birmingham tonight made
public the announcement of his candidacy
for Governor of Alabama. He makes the
sixth candidate to announce SO far. The
election occurs next August. with Demo-
cratic primaries in Apri.
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AN INDIAN CHIEF KILLED.
Sruck by a Locomotive in virginia
and Soon Died.

richmond, Va. Nov. 6-Riiey Brady,
'2ond chief Of the Pemunky Indians, was
a''uek this morning by a locomotive on
ele southern Railroad near Lester Man
and SO badly injured that he died after
IN .t brought to the Retreat for the Sick
nIadby was a full-bloded Pamunky He
Ut years old and was very deaf
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-11-07

-Heredity. The Wife, wonder why
LITTLE Ethel is SO disobedient. John?
The Husband-I don't know, my dear
unless your marrying me against your par
ent's wishes has something to do with il.
Puck.
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FIRE ON EsTILL AVENUE.
Hurts Grocery and Two small
Houses Burned.

Harris barroom and grocery store. on
Estiil avenue. near Drayton street, and
Two small houses adjoining the store were
burned between y and 1 o'c.ock this
morning The store and lis contents were
nearly wiped out
The fire was discovered shortly after mid
night and a telephone alarm was sent to
No. engine house. Mounted Policeman
Eivers soon after turned In an alarm from
box No al, al Barnard and Ninth streets.
Nos. 4 and engine companies went out,
but the fire was 50 far under way when
they arrived that the hremen were ct a
disadvantage in saving the property. The
total loss Is probably between 1900 and
81 200. The origin of the fire is unknown.
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ELECTIONS IN VIRGINIA.
CONTINUED from First Pagel
MARYLAND HARD TO FIGURE on.

been spiritless. and very few speeches
have been made
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-11-07

-Bridget--But you can't sleep there
mum. Miss Alice said no one should oc-
cupy her bed while she's gone away, be-
cause it isn't very strong.
Alice's Cousin--Oh, well, can because
I'm a light sleeper.-Harem Life.
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DECREE GIVEN Won MoLTxE.
vase Has Been n Court sensation for
About a Year.

ADOut n Year.
.oerln' Nov. GA divorce has been grant
u" Count Won Moltke, the Emperor's
,ie-le-eamp. The decree places the en-
"a e quit on the wife The case has caus-
pas, sensation in court circles for year
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CIVIL GOVERNMENT FORMED.
CONTINUED from first page.l

last three days have rendered decisive
movements by Lawtons troops impossible
lie now has abundant supplies at San ISL
dro and further north, and viii operate TO
the north and westward when the country
now submerged permits.
(Signed "Otis"
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II, b. Boyer
Local Forecast Official Weather Bureau
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-04-04

ences and his quaintness is particularly
fetching. His efforts yesterday met
with warmer recognition than on any
previous visit, and his nonsense was
even quainter, and TO the audiences
apparently more pleasing than ever be-
fore. His monologue varies from that
of any other performer in his line and
he works a vein Of humor that patrons
seem TO like with much success. He
gives the impression that he could keep
the audience merry for a much longer
time than he does and yesterday II
was very apparent the audiences did
not get enough of his work. though he
lost no unnecessary time in trying to
make the fun crowd itself constantly.
The laughter of the audience, too,
sometimes lessons Mr.. Kendalls time
to work.
Ziska Is one of the cleverest presti-
digitators Providence has seen, working
without paraphernalia of any kind, and
with mis- sleeves rolled up To the elbow.
He performed some remarkable feats of
palming. and for twenty minutes en-
tertained the audience with as mystify-
ing and pleasing an exhibition of magic
as has ever been seen here. His act is
one that no one should miss who en-
joys this sort of work and for the chill
dren il is certain TO be especially en-
joyable.
Fox and "Foxie" are also bound to pe
favorites with the little ones, as well
as with the majority of adults. In most
cases, the dog is 1T i'm these acts, but
in this instance dog and master share
the honors, both doing some very clever
work. Fox is a very good tuggler:
and the high jump OF the dog. from "A
tall ladder 10 his masters arms. and
his balancing on two feet on cane held
high by his master are quite the equal
Of any canine tricks seen here this
season.
The Brothers Damn are seen ina an
exceptionally clean and pleasing aero
batic acta conspicuous feature of which
is the apparent ease with which the
most difficult feats are performed. and
the quickness and ease with which the
larger one handles his brother i'm tum-
bling acts are noteworthy. Strength Of
arm, hand and head balancing and
really new feats are also 90 be- credited
to them; and they received much we'll
meritcd applause.
Lille Western. who Is unpucstionably
the best Of all female instrumentalists
i'm vaudeville. aroused much enthusiasm
by her pleasing performance on metalo-
phone, cOncertina, hand bells. snare
drum and Nylophone. She displayed
wonderful execution and her rendering
Of the Poet and Peasant" overture ON
the Xylophone caused the heartiest of
demands for an encore. To- which she re-
-eponded with the stars and Stripes
Forever" march. Her act. as n whole.
is one ~ the very best set seen I'm this
house.
The "whirlwind" dances OF the De
Forests created something az - sensa-
;ion and proved one of the most en-
ioyable novelties of the program. The
couple executed n variety of very
graceful movements i'm waltz time I'm
ballroom attire. varied with unique pos
turing and whirling through the airs by
the lady. Their act concludes with a
rather laughing imitation Of n rubber
doll, which, though by no means new,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-04-04
Is WAR IMMINENT
in THE BALKANS? :?
Correspondent of the Pail Mall Ga
Zette Says Grave Consequences
Cannot Be Long Deferred.

London. April 4.-In connection WITH
the collision between Bulgarian and
Turkish frontier guards at Kozyl-Agob.
between Jamboli and Adrianople. an inn
portant strategic point for Turkey IL she
desired TO pour troops into Bulgaria, as
IL is the railroad station nearest to the
Turkish frontier I'm Bulgarian territory.
a correspondent in Macedonia writes 10
The Pail Mall Gazette concerning the
seething conditions in the Balkans He
says:
Grave consequences cannot be de-
ferred much longer. The whole province
Is armed, and matters are rapidly drift
ing into open revolution. The people are
drilling for the coming struggle, the
country is virtually in state of siege,
Turkish troops have been pouring into
most OF the disturbed districts and con
centrating. and reinforcements are ar
r!ving daily. Detachments guard the
Oriental railway from Salonioa TO the
Servian border and the garrison towns
are packed with soldiers.
There is a widespread impression
throughout the land that momentous
events are impending. There is a gem
eral feeling of unrest everywhere. trade
Is at an absolute standstill and the OF
tomans are preparing IN grim, deadly
earnest, because they are convinced that
Bulgaria is at the bottom OF the troubles
in Macedonia ard Will certainly actively
support the expected rising, encouraged
by Russian influence Ii is estimated
that 100000 men are under arms, ready
for action in the immsdia repression
of the coming rebeil!on.'
The attention of the world has been
attracted so strongly 20 affairs In the
Soudan and the orient for so many
months past Rttle attention has been paid
To the Balkan situation--always men
ace to the peace of Europe. And yet in
Macedonia are all the indications of
conflict and the clash between the Turk
ish and Bulgarian outposts does not tend
TO lessen the danger. The present crisis
in Balkan affairs grows out OF a con-
troversy begun a few months before the
outbreak of the Greco Turkish war two
years ago. At that time the Bulgarian
premier NJ. StC4lofi submitted TO Turkey
a program OF reforms for the Macedo-
mans. Following his usual custom, the
sultan appointed commission TO study
the question Of administrative reforms,
thus delaying the entire question In
April. 1897, however, a reform program
was approved by the sultan. The agrl-
culturists were relieved OF the income
tax and required TO pay only tithes OF
their produce
The concessions fcll short ot the de-
mands OF the Nsced0uians and were re.
jected. The Greeks then interfered IL
Macedonia and set up a revolutionary
committee at Larissa. The upshot was
an uprising in Macedonia. quickly
quelled by Turkish troops. During tn,
progress OF the Greco-Turkish war Bull
garia sou~N' - take an undue advar
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ArKISSON BEATEN.

Cincinnati. April 4.-Elections were
held In ohio yesterday for municipal and
township oficers. While tho local issues
usually control these spring elections,
there were other influences In places At
Cleveland there was decisive Demo
cratic victory on the head Of the ticket
only. the resat being an echo OF last
years senatorial contest. when Mayor
McKisson WAS the candidate Of the bolt
Ing Republicans and the Democrats I'm
the legislature against Senator Hanna.
Al Columbus Republican mayor was
elected for the first tlwe IN ~ years. At
Cincinnati the Republicans have q
plurality 81 1000. The present Demo
cratic mayor was elected two years ago
by almost as large a plurality. Al
Toledo an independent Republican was
elected on pIusrCc Issues. assisted hy
factionai complications. AT Dayton the
Democrats made municipal gains. hut
the Republicans gained In the township.
The western rer rye maintains It's usual
Republican uaj0ritles. with some gains
over those of former April elections. In
the smaller cities az we'll ss In rural dis
trlcts the Republicans claim some gains.
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OLYMPIC Theatre.

A most successful and entertaining
company. known as the Broadway
Burlesquers, is appearing this week at
the Olympic theater. and it bids fair to
be as we'll patronized as anything
which has been produced there this
season. The performance opens with
an olio which includes Merritt and Ro-
zella, in acrobatic work, whose agility
and skill. coupled with their unusual
number OF difficult feats, wins for them
much applause. The Mitchell Sisters
serio-comic singers and dancers in
a most pleasing speciality, are next in
order and then comes the favorite
proteau artist, Harry LIE Clair, in a
most original anG novel act as an i'm
pesonator. His impersonations include
OpAelia, Mephisto, Legitimate actress
and his latest success "A Society
Belle" His work is most finished and
artistic and surpasses anything in his
line.
Miss Carrie Scott follows Mr.. Le
Clair in an entertaining ltIe speciality
Introducing some new songs which she
sings in a charming manner She is
as Little Monk" whose presence adds
a great interest 10 the act.
Two well known and popular come
dians are Smith and Cook. 1.-THE mill
lionaires," and their act is, as usual.
an unfslling source of amusement and
jollity. introducing many acrobatic
novelties. Bennett and Rich, the well
known song illustrators. are presenting
sevrai new songs, with new lantern
slides 10 match. Tney are extremely
effective i'm their new song, He Carved
His Mothers Name Upon the Tree"
which is a pretty composition. and also
well sung.
The suve~- ng burletta is a merry
little piece in one scene. in which the
entire company participates. The most
important factor of this production is
Dave Lewis a most clever German
comedian. whose eccentricities are both
amusing and funny. This program will
be presented at the Olympic every aft
ernon and evening OF the present week.