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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-07-22
Is OVER a CREMATORY.
Fight on in the Atlanta Courts AbOut
the Dennis Concern.

Atlanta. July 21-Inventor F. W. Dennis
suit against Messrs. J. f. Lester and L.
A. Dean, arising out of the Dennis Gre
matory which was built in this city sew
eral months ago. was placed on trial be-
fore Judge J. H. Lumpkin in chamber to-
day. Dennis wants the defendants, who
had been associating with him in the Gre
matory business, enjoined from abandon
ing the crematory, which he had built,
and from refusing to give him a share In
the new crematories which they proposed
TO erect. He charged that it was an eff
fort 10 freeze him out
In their answer, which was filed this
morning, the defendants denied that the
crematory Of Dennis was what he claimed
il to be, and they take the position that
ID was a fat failure Mr.. Lester said that
he furnished Dennis $1,000 to build the Gre
matory, which was four times as much
as Dennis had originally said 1t would
cost. The case will be continued to-mor-
row,
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-07-22

Two Accidents at Brighton Beach.
The Summaries.

New York. July 21.-The first race
Brighton Beach to-day finished chaptcr
of accidents Timely reared in the pad
dock and fell over backward on her jock
ey, Mason. who was so badly hurt that
Collins had 10 be substituted When the
field was rounding into the stretch there
was a good deal of crowding and John
Fritz fell. throwing Odom heavily. He
was picked up and brought back TO the
paddock quite seriously nurt.
First Race-Five furlongs. Sakhrat 4
to l. won with Dunblane, 3 to and 10
10, second and Knight Baneret, u TO 1,
third. Time 1902 3-5.
Second Race-One and one-quarter
miles. Wolhurst, to g. won, with Bish-
op Reed, % to l. and to I. second, and
Maurice 10 !. third. Time 2.0S 80.
Third Race-Five and a half furlongs.
Dread : 10 O. won, with Shrove Tuesday,
to and 4 to 5. second, and Eileen Daily,
20 to ]. third. Time 1903 2-5.
Fourth Race-Six furlongs Wine Press,
20 to l. won with Florence Clark, s to ]
and 70 t. second, and Rare Perfume, 4
10 /. third Time 116
Fifth Race-One and one-sIXteenth miles.
Tyrshena, 4 TO 3, won with Leando 10
] and 4 10 8. second, and Dan Rice. to
5. third. Time 1:i8 3-5
Sixth Race-Handicap hurdle one and
three fourths miles. Howard Mann, 9 10
10. won. with Premier. TO and 10 8,
second and Article, 10 to /, third Time
3I7
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-07-22
COUNTIES ron DEPosIToRIEs.
Governor AppOrtioned Them So as to
Have Greater Accessibility.

Have Greater Accessibility.
Atlanta, July a.-The Governor has ap-
portioned the counties among the state de
positories, making a number of changes
in the counties, so as to make the deposi-
tories more accessible TO the tax collectors
but the repositories are unchanged. The
Southern Bank, in Savannah. is made the
depository of Chatham, Bryan, Camden
Efingham, Glynn, Liberty and Montgonl-
cry.
Official information was received to-day
by the Governor of the assault made upon
Mrs. Ogletree last night at her home in
Saffold. Decatur county, by the unknown
negroes. A reward will doubtless be is
sued tomorrow.
The Supreme Court to-day handed down
a decision affirming the verdict of the
lower court in the litigation brought
against the Atlanta Bag and Cab Com
pany by T. Hates, who conducts n bag
business here. Hates charged that he was
Disseminated against and that the rail-
roads and the Atlanta Bag and Cab Com
pany were conducting monopoly. He
loses his suit after several months of in
teresting litigation.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-07-22

From the New York World
Newport, july 19-Mrs Henry Clews
had a narrow escape from drowning at
Bailey's Beach to-day. and had it not
been for the prompt and efficient work of
Swimming Master Boyer, her life would
have been lost, Mrs Clews was bathing
in the surf. which was running quite high.
and had a life preserver strapped around
her waist.
Mrs. Ciews waded out into the sGtf
and did not notice an exceptionally large
comber approaching. The wave struck
her with considerable force and knocked
her from her feet While she was stru5-
Cling in the wafer in an effort 10 regain
her feet another wave turned her COM
= etely over. and her life presar,er Sip
PED below Mrs. Clew's waist and holl her
head Under the water
n this position she floated, and was
gradually working out from the shore
by the action of the waves, when Swim
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-07-22
FUNERAL INVITATIONS.

~---~-~-~-~N-~~-~~~~-~-~
BEAN-The friends and acquainJances
OF Mrs. Fannie Bacon and Of VIM. Dunno
want, are respectfully invited to attend the
funeral of their mother, Mrs. Rebecca
Bean from st. Phillips NJ. r. Church,
this Saturday morning at Il o'clock.
DAVIs.-The relatives and friends of
Mrs. Kate Davis and family are invited 70
attend the funeral of her son, Edward Lee
Davis, a Laurel Grove cemetery. 10
oclock this morning.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-07-22
WILL RAISE MILK STANDARD.
Atlanta Board of Health Finds Evil
dence of Tuberculosis.

Atlanta, July Especial Milk Inspector
Charles R. Jolly, who was employed by
the board of health to examine the milk
dairles of the city, has reported 20 the
board THAI he found evidences of tubercu-
loss in several instances during his exam
ination. He reports that the general con-
ditons of the diaries are far above what
he expected to find In three or four in
stances, however, he says he found evil
dences Of the disease mentioned. The own
ers of these cows upon learning the truth
as to their condition, promptly removed
the beasts from the herds.
The board has determined TO raise the
standard of solids in the milk which is
brought to the city for sale. The court
ordinance requires that Il per cent of
solids or real milk shall be in the supply
sold here, The board win change the or
dinance so that the per cent. required will
be 10 or IA, just which has not been de
termned.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-07-22
TAXING THE CORPORATIONS.
Wires and Poles and Railway Cars
I'm Transit Assessed.

Columbia, S. c., July 21.-The Pullman
Palace Car Company. the Southern Elk
press Company and the Bell Telephone
Company acquiesced to-day in the valua-
ton for taxation fixed on their property by
the railroad board of equalization. being
$50 900, S94 900 and $4,000 dollars, respec,
lively The Western Union, taxed for ST.
00O 600, protested and win be given a hear
ing next Tuesday. The properties are
taxed for the first time. Western Union
wires and poles. and Pullman cars in
transit, are taxed.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-07-22
IN MEAIORIANI.
~-~-~-~~O~~-~-~~~~~-~-~~~
Died on July 2lst, 1925. in this city,

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Died on July 2lst, 1925, in this city,
MRS M P. RIDGELY.
long sad year has passed since the
Almighty, in His wise dlspensation, re-
moved from our midst the dear one whose
place can never be filled; whose bright
and cheerful spirit never faltered, even
in times of great physical pain and suf-
fering. In our hearts loving thoughts will
ever linger
Help me, Lord, the yoke is heavy;
May l feel Thy will be done"
For 1 know my mother waits to greet me
When my race of life is run.
Farewell, mother, Wen meet again,
When lifes short dream is DER,
Where pain and sorrow never comes
And parting is no more.
HER CHILD.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-07-22
Two Games at Washington.

Washington, July H.-Mercer was no
match for Colliftower in the first game to-
day, and Cleveland won handily The Wis
itors fielding was clean, while that the Sen
ators was ragged.
In the second Freeman made his thir-
teenth home run, driving in two scores
ahead of him. This gave the Senators a
lead. and they were never headed. At
tendance, $500. Score:
First Game R.H. E.
Washington o 3 o 0 o 0.O-3 {
Cleveland 10 l l o. 10 {
Batteries-Mercer and Duncan; Collif-
tower and Schrecongost.
Second Game R.H. e.
Washington g % 0 0 2 0 0 ks /
Cleveland 40 0 0 0 2 O-3 s !
Batteries-Dineen and Kittredge; Bates
and SchreCongOSt
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-07-22
MUTE MADE PROPOSALS.
SpRfOrd Was Arrested for Writing
Improper Words.

Atlanta, July H.-James Spafford a
mute who lives in Rome, was arrested to-
day on a charge of making insulting pro
posals to Mrs. Connally, wife of G. H. Con-
nally. a mail carrier who lives at No. II
Thurmond street Mrs. Connauy says
Spafford called at her house and, with the
aid of a small pencil, made insulting pro-
posals to her badly frightening her.
Spafford made the following statement:
81 was asking for Mr.. Edwards and the
woman seemed to misunderstood me. She
made me go out. l did so. She sent a
man after me, and he intended 70 fight me.
but the policeman came up at this time
and saved me"
The case against Spafford will be tried in
Police Court tomorrow morning.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-07-22
'..........s,..:....
ron TODAY.

Extra large Ivy and Rattlesnake Melons
15c each.
Canteloupes, Apples, Pineapples and
Pears.
Fancy White Kalamazoo Celery.
Large Northern Cabbage 10c.
Fancy Northern Irish Potatoes 30c peck
Broiled Mackerel, in tomato sauce, 15c can.
Kippered Herring 15c can.
Best Cream Cheese 15c pound,
Worcestershire Sauce 10c bottle.
Tomato Catsup 10c bottle.
10 packages Pearline for 25c.
Pearl Grits and Meal 15c peck.
Good Head Rice 75c peck.
Best Head Rice SOC peck.
Fresh Candled Eggs lie dozen.
Cooper's Gelatine 7c pkg; 4-pkgs for 25c.
Imported Sardines, 14s, with keys, 10c can,
c. A. DRAYTON GROCERY COMPANY,
Telephone 10. 10 Whitaker St.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-07-22
A NEGRO ron THE OFFICE.
Florence Citizens object to Wilson'S
AnnOintment.

Columbia, S. c., July 2l.-J. e. Wilson,
who was appointed postmaster at Flor.
ence. S. c.. two DAYS ago, turns out to he
a negro preacher, and there is much in
dignation about the appointment Flor
ence is the largest town in the rich Pee
Dee section of the state, the center of the
tobacco-raising section and a lively bush
ness place.
The Young Mems Business League has
made an earnest protest against the an
pointment, and a joint meeting of the
league and board of trade viii be held
probably tomorrow for the purpose Of
drafting resolutions TO he forwarded TO the
President The negroes show their pleas
ure at the appointment
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-07-22
LADIES CAN WEAR SHOES

Ease, a powder to be shaken into tho
shoes. 1t makes tight or new shoes fesi
easy; gives instant relief TO corns ana
bunions. It's the greatest comfort dis
covery of the age. Cures swollen feot
blisters and callous spots. Aliens Foot
Ease is a certain cure for in-growtne.
nails, sweating, hot. aching feet. Al AZ
druggists and shoe stores 25c. Trial pack-
age free by mail. Address, Allen S. Ohm
sled. lie Roy, N. Y,
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-07-22
FOR THE SAME OLD CRIME.
Negro Arrested In Florida and Taken
To ThOmnsviIIe.


To ThOmasviIIe.
Thomasville, Ga. July 2l.-John Will
liams, colored, who is alleged 10 have COM
mltted an assault on a white woman near
cambridge three weeks ago, was arrested
to-day in jefferson county, Florida, by
Tom Simpkins. He was brought to Thorn
asville this afternoon in charge of the
marshal of MetcaEf. and viii be taken to
cambridge tonight.
II is not known how much evidence there
is against the negro, but it is said he ad-
mits leaving Decatur county on account
of the assault The people of Decatur coun-
~ are in a state of intense excitement
over the horrible crime committed at Suf-
fold yesterday, and ii is feared here that
in the general excitement and prospective
lynching John Williams may go the route
of all the rest.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-07-22
TRIED TO KILL SECTION BOSS.
Negroes in Jail for Assault with In
tent to Xiii.

Waycross, Ga, July l9-Tom Luton and
VIII Luton, two negroes, are in Jail here
under the charge of assault with intent
to xii. They are charged with trying 60
murder a section foreman, near Ware
boro, on the Brunswick and Western
Railroad.
1t is said that while one of the negroes
threw the man down and held him the
other attempted to brain him with an ak
S, a. Spence of Waresboro arrested the
negroes, brought them here and turned
them over 70 Sheriff Z. ]. Mcclellan
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-07-22

ming Master Boyer saw her legs above
Ne water end hurried TO her assistance.
t!a Tea Ghee Ler none too soon, and win
di#culty carried her to the beach, where
Mrs. 1 Town end Burden nssiTed in re-
stotns me unfortunate won1ll 10 c'h
sri0usr, IS. Ms. Clews swoOlei asaln,
thrr had LH sterics. and was taken to ner
h0ppe n carriage.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-07-22
PAULINE HALL IGNORED.
Her Mother, Mrs. SchmidGall, Be-
queaths Nothing TO Her.

From the Baltimore sun
Yonkers, n. V. July 19.-Surrogate Silk
man to-day admitted to probate the will Of
Wilhelmina Schmidsall, who died several
months ago in her residence, at CaryI
SonIh Yonkers. Her entire estate, which
is large, is bequatbed TO her daughter, Al
utriN
In her will Mrs. Schmidgau ignores her
son and other daughter, Pauline Hail. an
actress, who is mentioned in the will as
Pauline II. Mcclellan, that being her nus
band $ name. The actress and her brother
however, communicated with the surro-
gate, consenung to the proving of their
mothers will.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-07-22
HoFFMANN,s STUDIO

will close every Saturday at y. M.
and reopen the following Monday
morning from now until the first
Monday in October next,
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-07-22
SPECIAL NOTICE.

All bills against the British steamship
Yanariva must be presented at our Office
to-day at noon, or payment thereof will
be debarred.
AGENCY OF THE ANTWERP NAVAL
STORES COMPANY.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-07-22
INDICTED FOR SEDUCTION.
school Commissioner Gwaltney Is
Charged With the OGense.

Rome, Ga, July 21.-The grand jury to-
day indicted James D. Gwaltney, county
school commissioner on charge of Sc
duction. He was arrested some time ago
on a warrant sworn out by the father of
Miss Mckenzie, the girl in the case The
matter never came TO trial 1t was ru-
mored that the case was compromised for
a money consideration.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-07-22
WOUNDED THE CONDUCTOR.
Negro ENcursiOniSts Created n Dis
turbance ut LuIatOn.

Waycross, Ca. July 21.-A crowd OF ne
gro eXcursionists got off the Brunswick
and western train last night at Lulaton
and raised dispute with citizens. Sever
al shots We're fired and Conductor Walsh
was hit in the leg. He was brought to the
Plant System hospital here No arrests
were made, and there is no clue TO the
guilty party
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-07-22
NOTICE

Is hereby given by the executors of the
estate of Louisa H. Porter, late of SIAM
ford, Conn. of their intention to transfer
IS shares of the capital stock of the Sa-
vannah Bank and Trust COMPANY.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-07-22
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THE DAY ON THE DIAMOND.
PIttsburg Takes n Good Game From
Philadelphia.

Philadelphia.
Pittsburg, July 21-Pittsburg won in the
fifth inning to-day, with six hits for to-
tai of twelve bases. The other five hits
were scattered. Chesbro kept his hits well
scattered and received excellent support.
Attendance. 300. Score: RHE.
Pittsburg 30 0 o 0 0 0 Ks Il 2
Philadelphia / 2 0 0 0-3 9 5
Batteries-Chesbro and schriver; Dona-
hue and Mcfarland
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-07-22
DIVIDEND NOTICE.

Savannah Gas Light Company, Savan-
nah. Ga, July IS, 1S99-A dividend of
three per cent. on the capital stock of this
company has been declared, payable on
and after Thursday. the Goth instant
A. G. GUERARD, President.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-07-22
HIGH GRADE SCOTCH BREAD TO BE
DELIVERED EVERY AFTERNOON.

Owing to the great demand for high
grade Scotch Bread and Dewey Rolls. We
are compelled to put out an extra wagon
to meet the wishes of the public. Made
fresh every day and delivered to any part
Of the city All parties desiring 20 be fur
nished with High Grade Scotch Bread, DC
per loaf cash, or Dewey Rolls 1c each, can
send postal card or leave word or notice at
VETTER'S BAKERY, corner East Broad
and Oglethorpe avenue, and prompt atten-
ton and delivery viii be given. Positively
the largest and best loaf of bread in the
citV
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-07-22

MEMS MADRAS NEGLI-
GEE SHIRTS, in neat effects,
one pair separate cuffs, also
silk fronts, in a variety of
entirely new designs, all sizes.
SIPS and $50 grades, only
81 cents at
LEOPOLD ADLER'S.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-07-22

The Best Prescription for Malaria,
Chills and fever is a bottle Of Groves
Tasteless Chill Tonic 1t is simply Iron
and Quinine in tasteless form. No cure
40 pay. Price 50e.-ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-07-22
SPECIAL NOTICES.
OUR WHEELS STILL GO.


And we propose to keep up the
movement. The $40 wheels were
telling where our sales will end.
The $40 models of the Sterling are
'9S wheels, but they are far better
than some of the higher priced
wheels on the market.
The RambIers at $40 are being
ridden by vigorous riders and are
giving satisfaction in every in
stance. They are guaranteed by
GormuIIy & jeffrey, who claim the
RambIers of this year to be the best
wheel they have ever made.
AND WE HAVE OTHERS
THE 30 STERLING
THE 90 WOLFF-AMERICAN
THE 90 DAYTONs
THE 30 CRESCENTS
are all approved by wbeeImen. There
are no better wheels to be had.
Our easy terms are applied where
purchasers are not prepared to pay
all cash.
n. ID. & WNI. BALTIMORE,
Congress Street,
Between whitaker and Barnard.
DON'T LOSE THE OPPORTUNITY.
Cali AT ONCE and learn how yOu
can OWN HOME for about the
amount of rental your landlord gets.
THE CHATHAM REAL ESTATE AND
IMPROVEMENT COMPANY,
no. IA Bryan Street, East.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-07-22
SHOOTING IN ECHOLs.

ERIE MEDICAL CO.. BUFFALO.
The Washington bee., 1899-04-22

Never suspect a person with
- and even if you have a
5-snect one Of wrong doings
~ u your business except you
IN concerned.
The Washington bee., 1899-04-22

Gold-plated metal base; gold-plated
lock ring; gold-plated open cast head
removable oil fount; the latest ratcket
screw burner; large, handsome, hand
decorated globe; frst-class chimney.
Clock made and warranted by one of
the largest factories in the u. S. All
ready to put oil in and light.
This handsome lamp-clock is worth
20 dollars. A fine Christmas or birth
day present. The BEE will give one
of these clocks to any person who may
send S cash yearly subscribers.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-05-11
SEVEN TIMES EACH WEEK.
So often DO We closely Approach
the End

Yes, life is fun Of dangers we all
know that But what very few of US
know is that all OF US, even the most
active and healthy, pass once in every
"A hours over what clever French
doctor once called a 'veritable bridge
Of death" This moment with the or
binary individual comes somewhere
between or o'clock in the morning.
Say you so 10 bed and to sleep nj II
O'clock. Minute after minute for four
long hours your physical self runs on
unmatched by its usual guardian, the
brain. Your life, as you know, is kept
in you by the slow consumption of
food. During sleep you do not eat;
your heart. TOO. beats more slowly,
and your whole system resembles an
INTENDED engine. Toward that fatal
hour of the machinery all but stops.
What saves you? 1t is this. In the
healthy body the coming of this mo
ment produces a shock which causes
you unconsciously TO throw out your
legs and arms and turn over or draw
a deep breath. This starts up the heart
again. StiIl. doctors know well that
this midsleep hour is the most danger
Gus of the whole "a, and when they
lose most Of their patients.-Answers.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-05-11
Small Currency Needed.

The manager of one of the large
metropolitan papers writes: "We are
losing money constantly on account Of
the immense quantity of stamps we
have to take in payment Of bills, and
these must be sold at a discount. We
hope for some solution of the question
which viii tend to 10 away with what
is now an unmitigated nuisance" a
magazine publisher writes: Il have
just now been handed bin for a con
siderable amount OF money required in
payment for some punctured cardi
which we sent tc correspondents in
which to remit coin" 4 prominent
manufactures writes: Il am satisfied
we fail to sell three-fourths of those
who would send us money il they
could do so without the trouble Of Sc
curing postal notes"
Seeking n remedy, the first and most
prominent point presented Is the need
Of some form of money which the av-
erage citizen is likely to have near at
hand. and which can be instantly
transferred from n negotiable piece
into a piece of exchange. payable only
to the payee. whose name may be
written in ink by the sender. We have
seen that the loss of business under
the present method and the general
cause Of complaint are because of the
trouble in obtaining safe money.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-05-11

Some folks always stamp their let
tiers upside down for luck" said a post
office inspector in a reminiscent mood,
land others put the stamp on the back,
which makes the cancellation clerk
forget bis religion. | remember we
caught fellow once through the pc
culiar way he stamped a letter lie
was wanted for frivoling with the
laws Of Uncle Sam. but had skipped
out and couldn't be located. In look
ing over some of his correspondence
had noticed that he always put on the
stamp crosswise, so as to leave a small
triangle of the envelope at the upper
right hand corner. Why he did it
don't know, but the stamp was always
in that one particular spot aud
gummed down with mathematical ac-
curacy. One day l was in certain
Georgia town, and while loafing near
the cancellation table at the post office
noticed several letters stamped as
have described. Just on chance | took
a memoranda of the address and post
mark, which was Chattanooga, and
happening to be in that place on the
following week l collared my man as
he was inquiring for his mail. The let
tiers / noticed turned out to have been
addressed to his wife. When | told
him how l got my pointer he was as
mad as blazes, and | guess he stamps
his letters straight now-if he is out
yet"