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The Savannah morning news., 1900-11-30
HI sraucK TmE LOTTERY.
And Bought vicious Monkey the
First Thing.

From the New York World.
New Orleans. Nov. 2s.-Frederick z.
Schmidt. police officer on the Board OF
Health. detail. has been undone BY wealth
when poor man he was happy. but
ever since a Few months ago no won SIS
90 in the Mexican lottery he has been IN
hot water.
The nrst thing schmidt did when he gos
his money was TO buy a monkey. The
officer had long cherished desire 20 pos
sess one Of the little brutes. and when
he awoke one morning 10 lind himself
rich ne fastened 90 strike bargan with
a saliorman who had one TO sell
From the date Of the monkeys entrance
into the schmidt household there has
been trouble an over the neighborhood
The sllken chains Of CIVILIZATION CALLED
his free nature. and whichever opportu-
nifty offered he made excursions mo che
nearby houses. starting "a rough house
the moment his tresqassings were inter-
fered with.
One day the transplanted donizen % a
South American forest climbed mo the
bedroom Of Mrs Philip Schwartz Mrs.
Schwartz screamed. The monkey was
shocked by her lack Of hospitality and
sprsun upon the lady Of the house. biting
her severely about the ankles.
Il was with the greatest difficulty that
the animal could be driven away. Mrs
Schwartz had schmidt arrested on tho
charge OF owning and allowing 20 run
az large a ferocious animal"
Tho policeman was found guilty BY
Judge Marmoueet and fined SO schmidrs
faith IN tine monkey was shaken by this
AFFAIR. but be kept - until to-day, when
Mrs Schwartz brought SUIT against him
IN the civil District Court Cor 300 dam
ages. alleging that the wounds inflicted
by the money had caused her suffering
20 a. least that amount. Now Schmidt Is
trying 10 give che monkey away. and
gwears that. falling 20 do 80. he will muir
der the dirty beast
He recently read. however. about a
showu1an who killed monkey our West
and uas arrested for murder. and fears
70 adopt the latter alternative. Altogether
he h In a peck Of trouble. and his friends
say that he has been undone by his sud
den afgiuence.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-11-30
HOW TO BECOME A LADY.
The Art Taught In a New school In
New York city.


From the New York Evening Post
The latest addition 70 the city's educs-
lional Institutions Is a school where young
women can learn 10 walk. stand, sit. and
Toll elegantly. IL Is conducted by a brighs
woman. who undoubtedly has clear un-
Outstanding OF human nature. Besides
classes for maidens. there are special
classes for grown women The rates are
equal to those OF a college. and che tn
atructlon g. "a a 20 be- thorough and wear
isome. Most OF the pupils are people who
have come from the country or suburbs
70 the city. although few belong 10 the
class tina, started life IN the tenemnets.
and By successful enterprise or economy
have risen 10 the brown-sone districts
Many % the older scholars desire 90 Be
instructed IN positions which they have
seen upon the stage or else IN books, and
no matter how unnatural or painful V
may be. ~ they think Il Is up 90 date
they are bound 20 master a.
Tine curriculum a. quito long. IL In
ciudes calisthcnics. special exercises,
dancing and conversation. Every possible
occurrence IN q drawiug-rocm, dining
room. or a boudoir Is Initiated and re-
hearssd al inhnltum. Especial atten-
ton a paid 60 the hands and the feet.
these being. according 20 the teacher. the
most treacherous members Of the femi-
nine outdt Even after a scholar has
learned 90 stand and En- correctly, she VII
assume poses with her upper or lower
extremlties which indicate rustieity or
vulgsrity.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-11-30
Douglas News Notes.

Douglas. Ga, Nov. THANKSGIVING
Day opened Up crisp and bright only to be
observed IN Douglas by the churches and
a few OF the mechanics taking holiday
In the woods with guns and dogs.
Yesterday at mortgage foreclosure
sale OF the turpentine plant ana fixtures
OF c. H. Smith & Bro. IN favor OF J. Y.
Howell. seventeen mules. stu ana fixtures.
dip barrels. commlssary goods and timoer
leases wagons. tools. etc. were bid on
by J. W Quincy al $500. nnd subse-
quently transferred 20 ]. r.. Howell
The A T. Brantley Company OF Back
shear. has opened up a branch mercan-
Tile house. in the Union Bank building.
Work on the new Episcopal Church be-
ing erected on Sycamore street Is pro-
crossing rapidly. New buildings are go-
ing up all over Douglas. and yet the de-
mand for houses increases.
The Maniey Manufacturing Company
will hnlsh grading the Court HOUSE
Square and the new Jail plumbing and
sewerage this week
The Savannah morning news., 1900-11-30

collection az the American Art GALLERIES
J thtk 30 .HI1 or only SIS ! tried 20 get
TO the aurtiCu.cr 90 tsli him hat u was
a coin silver lamp. and what Mr. Beech
co had pald far TO- hut d. wa 90 late.
lie bought q is'r OF andlr1us in Cincin-
ma an1 sent them to his little friend Vlo.
let Beach. in ic,ktkill Her mQthcr hal
htcly built a hctuufui house adioining
Mr. Beocher's form ln hls letter 10 Vio-
let mother be said send a preseut 60
Violet ard u che doesn't Ike % let her
put % 10 the Fireplace
lie purchase a great many unmounted
gems, some o. which be- subsequontiy had
mounted. and gave them to friends Many
were mounted go very pretty uugs.
think he really ala absorb the entire A0no
in making happiness among those whom
be loved
After Mr. Beechcrs death e.. +. Hun
tlngton was very kind 20 Mrs Beecher.
lie always furnished her transportation
FOR tfanecontnental trips 20 visit her son
on pugo, sound and IL was my privilege
TO cal upon Mr Huntington with Mr.
pecchcr's messages. as Mr. Beecher dead
was Mr. Beccher living TO me. and I took
pleasure IN so ng on ihese errandE.
one day related 10 Mr. Huntington the
Incident OF NJ neechers discovery Of tho
four one thousand dollar bllls. ana he
replied
II shou 4 never have given them 90 him.
II was all wrong ! made a mistake. Mon
ey never did him any good
Since that time ! have visited many or
MI Becchers old friends. and have seen
ln their houses some % th. rugs and
other presents purchased With that mon
sy-souvenlrs that call up fond memories
Of the dearest friendship one could pos
slbly possess ! often wonder whether
happiness made In that way IL not more
effective than when money q invested In
sosna public library or other charitable
Institution where IL never seems 20 arouse
any deep feeling % personal gratitude or
she mart ~ tho herearfarlea
The Savannah morning news., 1900-11-30
RED AND BLACK WENT DOWN.
AUBURN wNLLOPs GEORGIA To
TUNE on "a To q.

Odds Were On the Aubura Team All
the Tiine, Heinz Two to one THAT
Her score Would Double Georgia's.
Many Auhurnttes Attended the
GRme-BrilIiant Mass of Color in
the Grandstand-One Georgia Play
81 Was Hurt.
Atlanta, Nov. 2S-Georels's football
team met a crushing defeat a, the hands
Of che Auburn aggregation ON the grid
iron at Brisbane Park this afternoon The
score was 20 90 O. The Georgsu~ never
stood the ghost 90 show to even score
at any stage OF the game.
The graudstana was gorgeous With the
color ot Womeus gowns and che uniqul-
tous college colors. The red and black
OF Georgia were seen side by side With
the orange aud blue OF Auburn. ana
squaAins bowling mass OF college boys
turned plndemonium loose every few min-
utcs
From che crowd that came With Au-
burn, more than elo there wouh come
shriekiug demonstration with lots Of
'Rah. Rah" EahHl" about il and d
would be- followed by ell the lung power
Georgia has go ln answering yell. a de-
liant SHREK which told Auburn TO do her
worst ana han hoped she would
AZ times betting Was brisk. at other
times % died away This was before the
game. aud the odds being slveu were that
Georgia would score aud 20 ! thar the
Auburn score would double the Georgia
score. Great sums OF money. much great
tf ta4n had been expected. geGe pui np
az these odds Auburn brought along
about S4.o0Q 10 invest. while the Georgians
had their waisteoats well lined
The Game l. called.
With clouds hanging threalening'y
over the gridlron the game WAS called
There was just enough ~ tho crispness
ion the November air 90 make tho specta-
tors and tho players Tee, like moving
lively. Auburn began 10 be the agsressor
from the very beginning and pushed the
Georgia bovs % every opportunity. Geor-
sis had the advantage Ia having the
north goal which save ft the favorable
direction ~ the Wind Auburn VINE fast
though. and kept hammering az the dc
Lenses of the Georeiaus. In ten minutes
after the beginning Of the second half the
score was 50 10 Q. and Athens vas hope
lcSsiy beaten
The iiuo-up OF tho fpn teams foliows
The Savannah morning news., 1900-11-30
WHAT Is LLoYD.s,
The Place Where You Can he Insur-
ed Against Anything.
s. a. WOOD b Ainslce's

s a. Wood To- Ainslees
Moss OF the member Of Lloyd's carry
on business as brokers or underwriters
on their own responsibility As corpor-
alton. Lloyd's assumes TO financial DE-
ability for the failure o. any Of its mem
bera or subscribers. But IL admits 10
membership only men Of reputation and
means who must deposit a pecuniary
guarantee In order 60 become an under
writing and mountaineering member
an annual suhsrlher. or an associate. An
underwriting members must deposit With
tho committee q Lioyd's 5000 or 5000
on which he receives interest and which
may DO returned 10 him three years Of
ter h. ceases to be an underwriting MEM
Der. He pays an entrance Zee Of H001
and an annual subscription Of - gumcas.
An annual subscriber pays no entrance
fee but an annual subscription 81 7
guincas; on associate member pays
guincas.
There we're in l571 only scyen,y-nne
subscribers 10 L!oyd's There are now
nearly 100 Tho subscribers in the oldcn
time as now. did not confine themselves
10 marine Insurance. They were willing
10 take a risk on almost anything There
d sdll preserved a Lloyds a policy on
the life Of Napoleon Bonaplrtc for one
month az a premium Of three guincas per
cent Bank deposits ore insured IN
Lloyd's. also race horses. and the lives
OF threatened monarehs. An odd case
was the covering OF risk on a glass
bed packed in tweuty cases for a certain
sultan Lloyd's insured the Prince OF
Wales jubilee stamps guaranteeing that
The issue would be successful. The voice
OF q prma donna has beeeu insured a
trldcsman In r London street who has
an impression that monument may fan
on his shop has taken out policy M the
nominal premium Of two shillinEs and six
pence per cent. Gate money FOR cricket
and foos bali matches, animals OF an sorts
ashore and afloat are subjects FOR lnsur-
auce. policies against twins IS favorite
form OF insurance. 4 wcll-knowu under
writer s. said 90 be always ready TO Law
thousand 20 one against twins Ele-
plants are insured regularly. Tho life
Of the great Jumbo. who came 10 New
York on a Monarch line steamship. was
Insured IN Lloyd's for the voyage to New
York He was not insured when the NE
was knocked out or him by locomotive
on an American railroad whose tracks nc
was crossing. 4 celebrated singer recent
~ took out an insurance ia Lloyh's on
the lifc Of Queen Victoria, She paid
big primlum on account 81 the oge Of the
queen. The reason the singer did this
was no. because she cared anything more
than most folks for the queen. but be-
cause her contract 20 sing would have
been abrogated by the Queens death.
which would have plunged England into
mourning and prevented the singers APP
uonrnu-a In osuer1 %
The Savannah morning news., 1900-11-30
CLOSE GAME IN VIRGINIA.
virginia Military Institute Defeated
Virginia Polytechnic.

Roanoke. Va. Nov p -virglnia MIL
tary Institute defeated Virginia PoIytsch.
mic Institute here to-day IN a clean. ras,
Como before $500 people.
Owing 70 the great rivalry existing be-
tween the two teams, every point was hot.
~ contested. Excursions from surround
ing towns brought big crowds. The score
was nothing 10 nothing up 10 within three
minutes ~ the end. when Carpenter. fun
back for y ~ l.. made a kick which
took the ball neor the cross bar The FUN
back FOR v. ~ !. caught q. ana made a
gain around the left end aided by inter
fcrcnccs.
The two teams played around the center
Of tho neld and then. al the last halt
minute. the BAH was kicked BY Tire V.
~ down into tho y. =. 7. territory.
and the game ended with q on the TWEEN
~ yard line
Tho score was 20 o
The Savannah morning news., 1900-11-30

Another Effort to Demonstrate Her
Friendship for China.

NINA
London. Nov. 30-Dr Morrison. wiring
TO the times from Pekin yesterday. SAYS.
M. DeGlers, Russian minister. who had
previously assented 60 an the terms OF
the oonjoint note. including the death
penalty clause, has now iutimatcd 90 the
Chinese ENJOYS that Russia. ever actuated
BY sincere friendship for Cniua.
will insist either uDon the revision Of the
death penalty clause. substituting "a pro-
vision that the guilty shall be punished
10y the Chinese In a manner acceptable o.
the Powers or that the terms OF the note
shall not be srrevocable, but may he moi
lhed ~ negotiations with the Chinese cu.
voya
Russin has thus again proclaimed how
farcicai Is the so-ca.lcd concert The
Chinese ENJOYS are kept well informed
regarding the discussions and disputes 81
the ministers az their meetings So iuti-
mate Indeed are the relations OF ID Hung
Chang with the Russians that there BE-
no reason why he should not be invited
70 attend the conferences OF the ministers.
4 French detachment o. on the from
tier Of shan 81, west Of Chin Ting pre-
pairing to start Tor Yai Yuen Fu. an opcr-
alton not calculated 90 encourage the
court 10 return 10 Pekin"
The Savannah morning news., 1900-11-30
HE WILL III BEHEADED.
Chinese OmcInI 60 BE Executed an
Tfen Tsln.

Chinese OmcInI 60 he Executed On
Tien Tsin.
Ten Tsin. Nov. q -Tung Wen Huan.
the Chinese official who was sentenced 70
death by the international military tribu-
nal IS being brought here 70 be publicly
beheaded BY the city government cxecu-
toner. This IS az the request Of
the Pao Ting Flu military au-
lborlues. The provisional govern
meut Of Tien Tsin Is Issuing a strong
proclamation against the concea4ment Of
arms in the city and IS suburbs. the
penalty OF disobedience being decapits-
ton after FIVE days notice OF the prohi-
billion. This is regarded az a necessary
precaution as many arms have been found
concealed and numerous Boxers are livins
IN the city Ia disguise
The Savannah morning news., 1900-11-30
LOSS OF YOSEMITE
,,rHOON WAS TERRIBLE DISASTER
TO ISLAND OF GUAM.
gANY HAD NARROW ESCAPES.
STRUGGLE To SAVE THE CRUISER
WAS ALL IN VAIN.

Collier justin Took on the Officers
and Crew-Launch sent 20 Find
shelter. Capsized aud five We're
orowncd-othcr Vessels In Danger.
Many Are Reported 90 Have Becn
,,ued and Injured by the severe
storm.
Manila. Nov. 2s.-Rcar Admiral Remey
il. 81. yet received no oficlal report of
o.. Of the United States auxiliary
=. 80 Yosemite which parted her cables
aud struck reef of the harbor OF san
dApra. Island OF Guam during the
,-.aon OF Nov. -. and was subsequently
f..a 20 rea oy gale where she sank
The United states cruiser New
UI ssu for Guam tomorrow 20 IN
le the circumstances OF the disas-
srd.ue 20 advlces received here from
,raf..al sources the wind was hlowiue
e.n ne southeast in the early morning
% at the rate OF hundred
m hour The Yosemite had
tta 1ors down but both we're dragged
across tho harbor entrance At Il
.n the morning she struck a rock
s vs to forward. She drifted Tor an
le ~ az noon struck the rocks near
carrying away her rudder and
dam ug her propeller.
,.4rch had been sent to ind shelter
lst i capsized and the occupants were
d5Wrs1 They were Coxswain Swanson.
Seaman George Aubel. Engineer ] J..
Narancfy Fireman J. l. Davis and JOS
el Anderson.
TITO storm abated somewhat AZ p. m.
t.e s3Whwest
Yosemite Blown ScRward.
dozen Of the crew attempted to carry
aue ashore but the boat capsized. al
though an The occupants managed 20
reaeh the land.
Meanwhile the Yosemite was being
blown seward. her head down and the
forward compartment hlliug The boiler
and engine rooms. however. were free OF
water ana the pumps were kept going
The cruiser was kept ahoat until che az
ternoou % Nov. IS when the United
states collier Justin. which had also suf-
fersd damage TO her anchors and had
narrowly escaped the reef. was sighted
The Justin attempted 70 tow che Yose-
mite with two chains ana two cables but
those parted
Finally igs o. the Yosemte's crew. e
marines and nine officers were transfer
red 10 the Justin. together with $4,000
Mexican
Ihe Yosemite plunged head foremost
and sank. The members OF the crew were
5sded with temporary quarters at
Arara which suffered badly from the
tr.eane.
Many Reported Killed.
The typhoon was Of Unprecedented vio-
ie.ce. Many are reported 10 have been
"a or injured. AT Agana three were
killed and Ten died OF exposure The town
~ Morajan was destroyed. thirty OF the
t1Huspcople being killed and many others
injured. il is believed that there was con-
siderable Joss OF life elsewhere in Guam.
end an the crops were destroyed. Many
dwellings iu Agana were demolished.
Airs. White. wife OF Maj White. Of the
marine corps. the only white woman In
Agana took refuge with her husband and
Commander Schroeder. naval governor OF
Guam 60 the cellar Of the governors
mansion which was already partly filed
nit1 water.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-11-30

VIRGINIA BEAT sEwANEE.
1riumphed over the Tennesseeans
~ score OF ~ 10 >.

Richmond Va. Nov - on a fine neld.
and IN fair nght. Virginia gridron grit
uiumphed over sewanec's splendid eleven
here to-day. Four thousand spectators
sow the orange and blue wrest victory
from the royal purple team Seventeen
TO hye was the score at the end OF the
second Of tho thirty-hve minute halves.
II was q good game No more exciting
contest has been witnessed here in years.
Inls is literally true despite the seeming
contradiction Of the score. For while
tho University % Virginia won the tfui-
Nefsiiy Of the South was tho FIRST to score.
aud thrice afterwards dld she arht her
Nay 60 the very threshold OF the Virginia
goal.
For Virginia. the star playing was done
by Dabney. Walker. Male and Coleman.
S"Wahee disiingu shed men are Simp-
kins. The great fun back. Pearce and Sic
bells
The Savannah morning news., 1900-11-30
co.iIIe.l rlclure In the Void.

7 TOM M g I90IIH HI0H' II'IIIl- =
The costliest picture In the world r.
owned By the Duke OF Marlborough. who
has a large and very expensive 20 lee iOa
OF pictures. which has come down 70 him
from the original Duke q NJ Thorough.
The rarest Of them IS the Blenheim Ma
donna. painted by Raphael in i5G and
now valued az s35000p.
The picture was originally painted Tor
the Church Of the scr,l al Perugia. II
Il eight feet high. representing the Ma
donna and child seated on a throne. with
figure Of 81 John the Baptist on the
ler and that OF 81 Nicholas Of Bari on
the right the last two Being life elze.
It's high value Is due 20 the fact that 81
Is one Of the best preserved % the pic
lures az Raphael which are now IN exist
ence. IL has heen proposed 70 The British
government 10 buy this picture
The Savannah morning news., 1900-11-30
NEITHER TEAM SCORED.
The Game between Georgetown and
North Carolina.

Washington Nov. 2o-Nearly 400 per-
sons witnessed the football game to-day
between the Georgetown University
eleven ana The team from the University
OF North Carolina, for southcro champion
ship honors.
The contest was marked BY skillful
playing on both sides and when the last
half had been finished neither side had
scored The nearest approach to Il was
when Georgetown MANAGED 10 get the
ball within Two yards Of their opponents
goal Deviin. the fun back Ter the George
town team. and Riley thr eft hat back.
ala excellent work. For the visitors
Graves. fun ..ok played the best all
1rouud game. getting 10 every play and
doing some strong lice smashing McRae
aud Oldham also ala iine work. especially
30 when acting on the defensive.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-11-30

Liverpool. Nov. 30 The following are
the weekly cotton statistics. Total sales
Of all kinds. 5000 bales. total sales. Amer
lean. 5000 bales total exports. 5000 I'M
por; OF all kinds. 1900. import, Ameri-
can. ISL 600 Stock OF all kinds. i4."n'
stock. American. 5000. Quantity anoat'
all kinds. % 900. quantity afont. Ameri-
can. 1900 bales. Total sales on specuia-
ton. zoo. Total sales 10 exporter. LHp
The Savannah morning news., 1900-11-30

Norfolk. Va. Nov 29-Over 5000 peo-
pie sssembled to-day az League Park TO
witness the football game between the
team from shaw University. Raleigh. y.
c. and the Columbus % Norfolk both
coloredl There We're IS and IS minute
halves and tho shaws won by score OF
10 o
The Savannah morning news., 1900-11-30
sEAMEN's UNION CONVENTION.
Action Taken with Regard 20 ship
subsidy Bili.

subsidy mn.
Boston Nov % -The interesting action
IN the International seamcn's Union con-
vention to-day was tho adoption OF re-
port bearing upon The inducemcnt or
rather the lack OF the same offered to
American boys 10 go to sea.
While Cae sailor who simply refuses 20
fulnl a contract o. labor may in a foreign
port IN the foreign trade. be pursued. re-
captured and put on board the vessel
which he left as though he were a run
away slave or an escaped criminal. the
liberty-loving American boy Will not
choose the seafaring profession a.
means OF earning a living. Tho report
adds.
Regarding tho subsidy bill We desire
20 say that In our opinion this bill as now
reported viii fail 10 SIS purpose IL such
purpose be TO furnish seamen for govern.
ment use when necessary"