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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-11-19

Nashville recently covered elghty-hve
buildings under this method in record
breaking time.
Handling baggage with Air.
The Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad
has gone one step further by lately adopt
Ing the pneumatic baggage handler" sys-
lem. This device has proved Itself able
to handle heavy baggage much more rap
idly than Il could Otherwise be handled,
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-11-19

mad signal and switch system has been
inc success and a fixture at the lead
its an ullhai stations in this country. BY
wo1lS one man now does the work that
forts - wise REQUIRE the combined e.
al 'he chances for his making m q
Wib t1aFlng been reduced to a minimum.
have Yer in his hand he conttols the
Oh ne sfy efiicisnt interl0cling ma
"Hch IN turn controls a number of
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-11-19
No Money
in Advance.
Treatment
on Trial
and
Approval.
Free TaeEaR Treatment

We send one full months Remedies wonderful and marvellous
Appliance to strengthen and develop trial without
o an n
despan who had applied after well tell you
III dubbed
everybody and tell them that old self had died yesterday and self
Why when would
And another wrote thus l dumped CARLOAD gold feet would
not brlng gadness method has DONE
In answering and mention this paper
Write o ERIE MEDICAL COMPANY Buffalo NJ " and ask
tor the little book called COMPLETE MANHOOD
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-11-19

switches and signals connected by pneu-
matte cylinders. AS many as a dozen
trains may be rushing down IN the gnal
mouse, one movement of his hand-and he
mas slgnaled them ALL another movement
and lie hes steered each indivi1 ual train
across swi'eh, launching it On its prop
course The system in use at the Bost ton
Southern station is the largest known
There are no less than 3SS pneumatic
switches in operation, II trains may move
simultaneously into or out of the train
shed. las semaphore signals are provided
for the 400 possible routes presented in the
switch system of that terminal.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-11-19
Condensed Air Instead of Brooms.

Cleaning car cushions and carpets by
compressed air has lately been introduced
at the Royal Blue Line station, Jersey
City and other railroads A pipe fatlen-
ed at the end until il is almost the shape
of spade is used. The air rushes through
perforations at the thin, wide end with in
cessant force, cleaning the material With
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-11-19
Charms of These New Pets.

AS pets for children, CAVES are really
without a rival They are always gen.
tie. and when accustomed to their sur
roundiugs are very playful and affection
ate; Their frisky antics and ever-ready ap-
petite especially endearlng them to the
little ones. When first born, they are
mere tiny balls Of fluffy down, which a
little child can hold in one hand; they
are. however wonderfully mature from
the start, opening their eyes at once upon
the big world, ana before they are an hour
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-11-19
] Ino / Triumph Of Love
is Happy, Fruitful Marriage.

Here at last is information from high medical source
thatmustWORKWONDE with this generation ofmen."
The book fully describes method by which to attain
full vgor and manly power.
A method to end all unnatural drains on the system.
Tocure nervousness lack oselfconro dependency etc
To exchange aded and worn nature for OF bright
ness buoyancy and power.
To give full strength development and tone to every
portion and organ of the body
Age no barrier. Failure impossible
The book is PURELY MEDICAL AND SCIENTIFIC,
useless to curiosity seekers invaluable TO MEN ONLY
WHO NEED IT
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1899-02-10
FROM ALL OVER THE GLOBE
By Telegraph Giving Brief Re-
sumo Of the Weeks Events.
RELIABLE AND INTERESTING.
The Long Expected Rupture Between
FiIpinos and Americans has Come
To "A Crisis -- American Loss light
Compared To That OF the tiiipInos.


The long expected rupture between
the Americans and the FilipinOs mas
come AT last The immediate cause of
the attack was caused by three daring
Flipinos darling past the Nebraska
regiments pickcts NJ Santa Mesa for
the third time when one was shot and
one wounded The Filipinos quickly
responded by opening fire from three
points. CalOocal. Gagalanpin and Santa
Mesa, simultaneously. This was sup
plementcd by the fire of two siege
guns at Balik-Balill. TO this the
Americans responded with a terrific
fire, but owing Co the darkness they
were unable TO determine 40, effect.
The Utah light artillery finally sue
cceded in sileuciug native battery
Ike Third artillery, on the extreme
lift, also did good work while the
T.. :. cruiser Charleston and gunboat
Concord. stationed at Malabonl.
opened vigorou, fir. The engage
ment lasted one hour. With daylight
the Americans advanced and the Cali
fornia and Washington regiments
made "A splendid charge and drove the
Filipino~ from the villages Of Pace and
Santa Mesa. while ,he Nebraska regi-
ment captured several prisoners and
one howitzcr and very strong posi-
tion at the reservoir. which is con.
nectcd with the water works Z hc
American loses are estimated at -
men killed and 30 wounded. while the
Filipinos viii reach mp into the tho4-
sands.
Upon receipt of the news of the
battle at Washington cabinet meet
ing was Immediately called. at which
it was decided To crush Aguinaldo' :,
power in the Philippines. and gen.
otis has been cabled to follow up his
victory and occupy the islands OF the
Archipelago TO as great an extent a.
his forces will premit.
The forces under the command of
Gen. Otis, present for duty, number
1876 men. About G.00O more are on
their way. but viii not reach Manila
for three weeks or month The in
surgcnt force, according TO the belief
of the best authorities at Washington.
number about 10000 men. Although
they exceed tine Americans in number
they are not comparable m personnel.
discipline or quality OF arms.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1899-02-10
Mnre snnni.h Mnr Honnl, CInlms.

The secretary of the navy has sub
mtted 10 the court of claims another
batch of claims for bounty money by
United States sailors on account of
Spanish warship, destroyed There
are about two score cases of shirs so
destroyed in this last lot. 1t is said at
the department that in the opinion of
the legal authoritic, this reference is
necessary 10 meet the statutes relative
TO the payment OF bounty money.
Therefore this action does not by any
means signify amy hostility on the part
Of the navy department toward the
claims
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1899-02-10

The unanimou, agree nfent finally
reached 10y the Australian colonial pre-
miers, who have been in conference at
Melbourne, Victoria. regarding certain
unsettled questions connected with the
Australian federation bill referred to
them bv the colonial legisla ures,
seems to insure the success OF the fed
GRAFTON project. The federal capital
will Toe like Washington. federal terri
tory, .'he existing capitals being ex-
Guided. II will be established in New
South Wales, but at least 100 miles
from Sydney. the colonial capital.
Pending the erection of capitol build
ing the Australian parliament will
meet in Melbourne. The parliament
is 10 consist of a senate and "A house of
representatives. and an absolute ma
jority of the members of both houses
shall decide all differences that may
arise between the two. In other re-
spects the original bill j. unaltered.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1899-02-10

A dispatch from Colon, Colombia.
says: Terrified 10y threat, of strikers
to tirc the town. the merchants have
asked for stronger military protection.
The railway officials are confident they
could eNt.nguish ire If sec. and the
authorities have prepared to properly
respond to an alarm
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1899-02-10

General GDmoz has agreed 10 ac-
cept s3.ooo.010 for hi, troop, and viii
cooperate in disbauding Che army.
thus becoming an active ally OF the
L. S. government This change is the
result OF the conference which EobL
=. Porter, tine special commissioner of
President Mckinley, has had with the
nemeIal
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1899-02-10

The Shangua correspondent of the
London Daily Mail says: Ten thous-
and rebels have be-eigcd Shu Chau.
the third most important city in the
province of Anhoui If Shu Chau fails
all thc northern and central portions
OF Anhoui will oe at the mercy of the
rebels An important y neral while
trying to rocapturc Ku Yang was de
feated. losing zoe men.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1899-02-10
ss Mcn Caught in a snowslidc.

Information has been received that
a Suowslidc, nine miles east of Glen
wood Springs, COL, came down on top
of ii work train. wreching the engine
and car, and killing three Of the
wreclliug crew and injuring five others.
The work train had been sent 90 clear
the snoW-bioclled tracks east of Glen
wood and was blowing through "A drift
when the slide came. The slide was
about 300 feet IN width. but thousands
of tons OF ia and snow blocked the
railway and made it impossible for
trains to pass until a road could be
shovcled through the obstruction.
More than 100 men engaged in the
work of rescuing their fellow beings
who were imprisoned in the snow.
The slide was the worst experienced
in years
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1899-02-10
LLlnc ION. o. nrc,fn-. Rclcn.e.

The Li1crlc. winch .s Drcyius pa-
per and usually we'll informed, says:
The decision of tbc court ot cessation
iu the uruyfus affair will be chat the
evidence proves Inc cyistcncc of a
traitor hut thut neither Comic E,ter-
halv nor Livut-Doi Henry could ans
wsr to The cu'pabiity of The secret
nu..LDr.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1899-02-10

Feb Is. M Havana. will be known
as maine Day. when a small flag and
a laurel wreath of flowers will he
placed upou each of the l4- graves of
the victims of the battle.hip Maine.
In addition to this humorous wreaths
of flowers wiz be placed upon the
wreck.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1899-02-10
DEAD HEROES OF THE WAR
VIII be brought Home and Re Inferred
by Relatives ar Friends.

The Roumanian, which was selected
by the war department To visit san
Juan. Ponce, Santiago and Guant namo
and bring back the bodies OF the sol
diers buried there, has departed. The
trip is expected To take six weeks.
mujority of the - passengers aboard
the boat were relatives. friends or rep
rescntatives OF the dead soldiers The
expedition WAS in charge Of ID. IL.
Rhodea. who accompanied by 30
relatives % cad Many who
went were .td by officers or
men VIII 10 identify the
graves. OF Jhe eXpedi-
tion are boz var depart ment.
The cost oi n.r the bottles will
be met 10y th N.s. some of those
who went ~, bv state relief so-
cieties and som, were selected by the
regiments.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1899-02-10
General Debility
and Loss of FlesI1

SCOTS Emulsion has been tie
standard remedy for nearly a
1oartcr Of a century. Physician
readily admit that they obtain re-
salts from it that they cannot oe
from any other flesh-forming fooa
There arc many other prepare
t.ons on Inc market that pretend
% 30 what
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1899-02-10
SOCIETIES.

BAPTIST CHURD n Morning service 1890;
- Sunday school ll:ta Evening service 80.
Young peoples me, ting G.0o euudHy evening.
Prayer meeting Thursday evening"
XIV II. ". tLorGH. Pastor
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1899-02-10

lltle5urF capitalists have formed p
company and lcf contracts for the first
SD miles ~ a short vail route from the
lakes 20 thc scaboard
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-05

Rescue of the Crew of the Yacht Blanche
Witnessed nv 900 People.

While the 36-foot sloop yacht Blanche OF the
Narcissus Yacht Cub at Sheepshead Bay.
manned by Capt. Jack Suffer. Herman
Hochausen. Robert Toppin and +. J. Earls
was running from the open sea into
Sheepshead Bay Inlet yesterday afternoon she
lost her tender. Capt. Suffer put the yacht
about and ran down for the little skin
which. meanwhile. had been swamped by the
rough sea. They missed the tender and. at
the same time. approached so near to the
bulkhead in front of the Oriental Hotel
that the yacht was unable to gather SUI
f1cient Roadway against the gale. which was
blowing from of the sea. The crew made des-
perate efforts to beat their way out into the
open. and finally cast the anchor. which
dragged like a toy. The yacht was driven
hcai ON against the bulkhead. ripping hcr
bow Esprit completely of. Another wave carried
her around broadSde to the spiles and threw
her against them with such force as to carry
away the tormast, snap the haiyards and UNI
ship the gan which fell to the deck with a
crash and thraatened to sweep the yachtsmen
With the boom sweeping over the deck with
every surge and the little craft banging away
against the spiies. n landing was impossible.
number OF men. among whom was
Joseph Greaves. manager OF the Oriental.
ran out on the bulkhead, and one by one the
shipwrecked crew were hauled ashore. Tho
yacht was carried along the bulkhead by the
force of the waves and finally beached on the
thousand people witnessed the rescue Of the
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-05
CUBANs SHOW coon WILL.
Our Independence Day Observed with En-
thusiasm in Havana.
Speeidl Gable DsspateA 10 The Srs

HAVANA. July 4.-The American Indepen-
dence Day was celebrated hero with great en-
thusiasm. The principal residences were deco
rated. and many people paraded the streets
shouting viva Cuba Libre" and VIVIAN los
hmericanos" Some groups shouted viva
Cuba Independence" but they caused no dis
order. The discharge OF flrecraekers and pistols
reminded one Of the day in the United States
At noon national salute was fred from the
Cabana fortress All the vessels in the harbor
were decorated. The Tenth Infantry paraded
on the Prado. The newspapers to-day express
the hope that the American Government will
soon grant independence to Cuba
There was much enthusiasm at the banquet
at the Tacon Theatre tonight Gems. Brooke.
Lee. and Ludlow spoke Gen. Wilson c uld
not attend owing to pressing business at Ma
tanzas. MANY Cuban ladies occupied boxes at
the theatre. Among the guests present were
Gen. Maxine Gomez. Chief Justice Con alez
de Mendoza. Mayor Lacoste. and oil the Cuban
authorities
Mrs. Ludlow. wife OF Gen. Ludlow. has issued
invitations for reception on JulyS.
committee OF Havana flremen visited Gen.
Ludlow to day and expressed their sympathy
with the American people in their celebration
Of the Fourth OF July. Gen Ludlow thanked
them. and EXPRESSED his sympathy with the
Cuban people and his hopes for the future of
the island.
There was a great public demonstration in
honor OF Gen Wilson at Matanzas day. Over
5000 Cubans called upon and congratulated
him and cheered for the United States.
Gen. Brooke has approved OF the expenditure
Of S25O,OOO on public works in the province OF
Havana.
The Spaniards are preparing great demon
straton in honor OF Senior Sagrario. who has
been appointed Consul General OF Spain in this
city and who will arrive here tomorrow.
The municipal authorities OF Puerto Principe
have sent despatch to Gen. Brooke protest
ing against the appointment OF Armando San
chez as Mayor OF that city. They say that the
people are DESTROYS OF electing their own
Mayor. There is much agitation over the mat
| ter and the City Council has decided to remain
in session until Gen. Brooke's answer to the
| protest has been received.
Gen. Lee has ordered the construction OF q
telephone line through the PROVINCES Of Ha-
| vana and Pinar del Rio.
WASHINGTON. July 4.-The following was
telegraphed to Gen. Brooke to-day:
WASHINGTON. July 4. 1899.
"To MAJOR. Gen. Brooke. Hdrlnd:
THE President sends cordial greetings upor
| the occasion OF the banquet to be held this
| evening in honor OF the national holiday. and
| best wishes for gathering which shall be ar
| inspiration to increased progress and prosper
ity among the people OF Cuba.
| GEORGE B. CoRTELYou. Acting Secretary"
This is Gen. Brooke's reply:
HAVANA. July 4. 1899.
The Americans in Cuba acknowledge the
| kind greetings OF the President. and assure
him that their best efforts will be directed II
| the line OF his soictudes. BROOKE"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-05
QUEEN DoWAGER KAPIoLANI DEAD.
widow of tho Hawaiian King Kalakaui
Was Very Popular.

HONOLULU. June 81. via San Francisco. July
4.-Queen Dowager Kapoani. widow Of King
Kalakaui. died on June y. She was uncon-
scious for three days before her death. which
was due to a paraytio stroke. The body lies
in state in Pauleilani Palace. her late residence.
and hundreds went there to- day to pay their
respects.
All the imposing forms OF Hawaiian royal
ohseQues are being observed. Bearers OF the
sacred royal Kahili or feather plumes surround
the bier The body rests on a catafaque under
a superb pail OF roval purple. Beautiful flowers
are constantly renewed. and among the bios
SONS are many crowns OF the yellow iilimas.
the flower sacred to ROYALTY. The Government
sent guard OF honor from the Presidents
staff The body will he removed to Kawaihas
Church tomorrow night, whore It will lie in
take place. Great crowds OF natives. mostly
women, have filled the grounds OF the late
Queens palace since her death. keeping up the
old forms OF Hawaiian funeral chants, dlrRes
and dances. An additional kitchen was built
to provide food for these people. kapoeni will
mauBoleum.
Kapioani was always very popular Her only
trip abroad was to Queen VictOria's jubilee in
1887 After the death OF Kalakaui she scrupu-
lousy paid all the debts which he left Over a
year ago she decided all her property. amount;
and Cupid She reserved only an income Of
$l2 900 year for herself. Last year she gave
a handsome American flag 10 the cruiser
Charleston in recognition OF the fact thatit was
this vessel which brought her husbands body
back from San Francisco. where he died sud
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-05
AMERICANS BANQUET IN PARIS.
Ambassador Porter, Ex-President Harrison
and Consul Gowdy Speak.

and Consul Gowdy speak.
Special cabyt DeIpdtch TO THE sus.
PARIS. July 4.-The American Chamber OF
Commerce gave a banquet tonight at the
Grand Hotel in celebration OF the Fourth OF
July. Ambassador Porter. ex-President Har-
rison. Consul Gowdy and others spoke.
Among the guests were NJ. Millerand. Minis
ter OF Commerce. and VI. Baudin Minister Of
Public Works: Chief Justice Fuller. Justice
Brewer and Baron Russell OF killowen. mem
beers OF the Venezuelan Arbitration Tribunal.
and Congressman Foss.
Mr.. Peartree who presided. read a message
from President Mckinley in which he ex-
pressed the hope that the cordial relations
between the United States and France would
continue and grow stronger yearly He also
read letters OF regret from Primo Minister
Waldeck Rousseau and NJ. Delcasse. Minister
OF Foreign Affairs.
Fl. Milerand referred with pride to Frances
| share in establishing tho present regime OF
| liberty and justice in America. He hoped that
| In few days n definite agreement would be
| reached according French products imported
| into the United States the same most favored
nation treatment American products enjoyed
| in France.
| Ex-President Harrison referred to Lafayette
whose help to struggling people had en-
abled them to proclaim as taot what
was an undoubtsd right. He said that
when the United States forgot its debt
| to France it would be unworthy "f inter
| nation al friendships. America had friendships
with other nations. but none Implying enmity
| to France In conclusion. Mr.. Harrison said
that disarmament was drawing nearer. and
the United States would hail the glad dawn OF
| universal peace.
Baron Russell said he wondered what the
good. but obstinate. George III. would have
| said about Chief Justice OF Great
| Britain sharing in celebration in
| honor Of those who participated in
gross act OF rebellion. 1t was remarkable
what a soothing influence time had had on the
British TINT they had come to regard the Fourth
Of July as an event in which they could heartily
Join without drriGre pPnseP.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-05
BURNED, HER MOTHER LOOKING on
Little Adelaide Bischoff Ran All Ablaze
Through the Street-WilI Die.

Adelaide. the S-year-old daughter OF Henry
Bischoif. q merchant. was playing with fire.
crackers in the vestibule Of her parents home
3Ol West 10th street. early last evening. In
company with her brothers. Henry. Il years
old. and Alvin. aged 4. when her light dress
caught fire and blazed up in n moment. Her
brother Henry tried to put the fire out with
his hands. but failed. ard his hands were badly
burned. His sister ran down tho street
toward the drug store OF Henry koertGe. at the
corner Of Eighth avenue.
Just at this moment Mrs. Bischofr leaned
from the window Of her fat to call her chill
dren to dinner She was made frantic by the
sight Of her little girl in flames ard one OF the
boys running behind her crying from fright
and the pain OF his burned hands. Mrs.
Bischon's screams brought her neighbors.
Mrs. Page from the floor above. and Mrs. Weir.
from the story below. to her fiat
Even as she screamed a bicyclist riding up
Eighth avenue, who had caught sight of the
II run to her aid. He unstrapred his coat fro m
the hapdlebar of his wheel aud wrapped 1t
around the girl. smothering the blaze. Just as
an errand boy from the drug store. who had
rushed out to her, was trying to beat It out
with his bands.
Before tho wheelman had succeeded in
wrapping the child in his coat, her mother.
shrie king still, ATTEMPTED to Jump from her
window to the street She was prevented by
Mrs. Page. who arrived lust in time to save
her
where carron oil was applied to her burned
body and 10 the hands of her brother. aud the
errnnd boy and the bicyclst. all OF whom had
suffered in their rescue work. Tho girl was
it was said that she could not live Her moth
err is Frustrated.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-05
GREAT SPEED FOR THE TIPER.
Turbine Engines Expected to Send the New
Torpedo Boat Mt AZ Miles an Hour.
Srectal CABLE Despn,ch 10 Tnr S,

Special Gable Despatch 10 THE Sus.
LONDON. July An an interview to-day re-
garding the torpcdo-boat DESTROYER Viper
which s being fitted with the turbine system
OF engines In the expectation that she VIII de-
velop speed OF forty-three miles an hour.
Hiram Maxim. the wel-known inventor. de-
clarcd there was no doubt that need had been
shown for the extraordinary speed promised
and that Mr.. Parsons the inventor OF the tur-
binc system. was the man to get this speed
Mr.. Maxim added that the boats deck would
have to be fairly near the water. 1t would need
to carry every boiler and engine it could posi-
bly, hold. The steel screws must be excep-
tionaly we'll made.
The turbine could be benefcially cxpcri-
mented with for use on ocean liners. Ii It did
not increase the speed it would at any rate re-
move the vibrations caused by tho working OF
the present engines. One objection to the use
Of the turbine was that it was difficult toQuick-
~ stop n vessel on which 1t was used. but en-
gineering enterprise would overcome that.
Then there is the matter OF storage. The adop
ton Of tho new system would lead to the con-
struction OF more spacious vessels. which
would gradually replace the present line
steamers