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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-03-09
WAGNER PLEADED GUILTY,
Sentenced to Serve six Months in
Jail for Forgery.

jan TOR Forgery.
The trial of criminal cases in the Sumo
rior Court was continued yesterday MORN
ing. three being disposed of by Judge Fal-
ligant. Two of the defendants pleaded
guilty to the offehses with which they
were charged. while the third was found
guilty by jury Of minor grade of the
crime, for which he had been indicted
A young white man, August c. Wagner,
pleaded guilty to a charge of forgery.
Wagner forged the name of AIR. W. c. Nc
Donough to check for $50. 30. on the Ma
ton Bank of Savannah which he had
cashed at the store of Robert Remler
Payment of the check was refused when
1t was presented at the bank and Mr. Rem
Ter caused Wagners arrest. Certain pitt
full mitigating circumstances in the case,
combined with the unwilingness of the
prosecutor TO make the case against the
unfortunate young man any harder than
was necessary. and the defendants plea of
guilty combined to induce Judge Falligant
TO limit his punishment TO a fine of 800
and the costs of court or six months in the
common jail of the county.
Walter Howard pleaded guilty to the Of
Tense of breaking and entering a car be
longing to the Georgia and Alabama Rail-
way Company. with intent to steal there
from. He was sentenced TO pay a fine OF
500 and costs or in lieu thereof 10 serve
for twelve months on the chaiu-gang of
the county, where he will have an oppor-
tunity to break ground instead of locks.
Sam Jones had been indicted by the
grand jury for assault with intent to muir
der 1t was alleged in the indictment that
Jones had committed an assault with a
pistol upon Sandy Law, firing upon Law
with the weapon with the intent to kill
him. Jones did succeed in wounding his
antagonist. The jury found Jones guilty
of the lesser offense Of shooting at an
other not in his own defense aud he was
sentenced by Judge Falligant to pay fine
of 500 and costs or twelve months on the
chain-gang.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-03-09
French Clnret Wines and Germnn
Rhine and MOseIIe Wines

The fine French wines in bottles are I'm
ported direct from the well known house
of Everest, Dupont & Co, Bordeaux
France, by Lippman Bros. of this cIty
Lippman Bros. desire to call attention r.
che st. Julien brand of claret Wine wblco
is very fine. but quite low-priced
Their Chateau Leoville is known as on.
of the finest claret wines imported IN tho
United States. '''0
Lippman Bros importations of Rbino
wines are certainly worth the attensiHr
of connoisseurs. They are from the col
6rated wine grower Martin Deutz Of
Frankfort-on-the-Ma Germany.
His Bodenheim Rhine wine is very ni.a
and delicious, but low price. '''ee
His Marcobrunner Cabinet, from select
ed grapes, Is well worth the attention 90
the hnest judges of Rhine wine in the civ
His fohannisburger Cabinet Is very deii
cate and rare, and is perfection Of Nj
and the finest of all.-ad ""'e
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-03-09
CONNECTING Up ITS PHONES.
Georgia Telephone Company Getting
Ready to Operate.

The Georgia Telephone and Telegraph
Company will soon have attractive quar-
ters at its exchange, at Whitaker street
and York lane. The Office fixtures are be-
ing put UP on the first floor which will
be occupied by officers of the company,
and the clerical force.
The work Of installing the system is
being rapidly pushed and the indications
are that by April Is or May l. at the
latest, the company will be ready to an
nounce They're off" Phones are being
connected in business houses and resi-
dences, so that the company will start
with a good. share of its subscribers con-
nedted up. In making these connect tons
considerable outside work is done and
in this way 1t has been found that the de-
probation in this part of the system has
been small, Notwithstanding it has been
exposed longer than expected before every
thing was put in working order, This
small per cent. of depreciation is regarded
as an evidence of the worth and dura-
Dility of the work.
President Bisbee is encouraged over the
progress which is being made and is graf
flied that the Georgia Company will soon
be able to begin operations
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-03-09
REV. FATHER KELLEY.
The Catholic News Mentions Report
of His AppOintment

The Catholic News of March 7, which
arrived here yesterday, mentions the re-
port of Father Keley's appointment as
bishop of Savannah. and has the following
to say of the appointee:
The Very Reverend B. j. Kelley is a
native of Petersburg, Va, and was the
youngest son of John d. Kelley He is
over 80 years of age. His collegiate edu-
cation was received at Seton Hall, n. j.,
and he afterward studied in Rome.
After he was ordained he was sent to
Wilmington. Del, where he remained I'M
til March &c, 1886, when he was trans
ferred with the late Bishop Thomas A.
Becker to Savannah, Ga Some time ago
he was made vicar general of that diocese
He has a brother, the Hon. Anthony NJ
Kelley, who is judge of the Internatio
Commission at Cairo, Egypt. and another
brother is Maj. John d. Kelley of New
York city. The bishopric of Savannah be-
came vacant by the death of Bishop Beck
er July 20, 1899. Bishop Becker had oc-
cupied the see since 1856
No confirmation of the report has been
received as yet.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-03-09
TWOOMEY-SAVARIcSE
Illness of the Bride Did Not Prevent
Marriage Ceremony.

Mr. j. T. Twoomey of Tampa Fla, and
Miss Annie Savarese Of THIS city were
married yesterday morning at the resi-
dence of the brides mother, No. 3l5 West
Seventh street The ceremony was per-
formed by Father william Mayer of Sa-
cred Heart Church.
The groom is successful young bust
ness man, and a member of the firm of
j. $. TWoomey a Co, of Tampa, Fla,
and Dubois, Pa. Miss Savarese was Wis
sting relatives In Tampa last summer and
il was there she met her future husband.
The arrangements for the marriage had
been completed and Mr. Twoomey came
on 10 Savannah 10 claim his bride. Tn
fortunately he found her IN and unable
90 accompany him North. as had been
their intention. As u was the wish Of
.botn parties. II was decided. however, to
have the marriage performed Under the
circumstances it was necessarily a quiet
affair.
MIR. Twoomey left yesterday on The
Birmingham for New York on his way to
take charge od the business OF his firm az
Dubois. Pa. where his bride wild Join him
as soon as she is able 10 travel The
bride Is charming young lady. with
many friends in Savannah, who WIN SYM
pathize with her in The manner in which
the fates have so unkndly dealt her on
the occasion of her marriage.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-03-09
WITH READINGS AND SONG.
Mrs. SiIva-TeasdaIe and Miss seIig
Entertained at the De Soto,

The first OF the series of Evenings of
Reading and Song by Mrs. Silva-Teasdale
and Miss Lille Selig was given at the BAN
quet hall of the De Soto last night While
the inclemency of the deather prevented a
large attendance those who braved the
elements were most appreciative and were
we'll repaid for their attendance.
The programme was begun by Mrs. Sill
va-Teasdale in a double number, THE
Tear by Stigelli and Stay Me No More
by Carmichael, both excellent numbers
and well sung
Miss Selig recited with excellent effect
Burners "A Sisterly Scheme" which was
followed with a group of three of Nevin $
songs, MY Desire "One. Spring Morn
ing" and "Fhe Rosary" charming songs
that Mrs Teasdale sang most artisticaAy
A scene from Under Two Flags" by
Louise De La Raemee. and when Pa
Begins to Shave" by H. d. Robins were
Miss Selig's next numbers recited in her
usual finished style and warmly applaud
ed by the audience.
Sand O Dee" by Gay, Hawley's THE
Rose Fable" and "A Dream" Bartlett,
constituted the next group that was sung
by Mrs. S5ilVaTeasdafe. Each number
was encOred, tributes that the singer well
deserved. The first song of the group was
the most artistic, and one of the best oil
the programme
Miss Selig's most popular numbers, as
they proved 10 be- followed. They were
Kiphng's THE Absent Minded Beggar'
and Tommy" Aside from their literary
value, they are peculiarly apropos at this
time, and Mss Selig's thrilling and SYM
pathetic recitation of them was most
thoroughly appreciated.
Becker's "Springtime," and THE Cradle
Song" by Vannah, were Mrs. Silva-Teas-
dale's last and possibly most popular num-
bers.
The programme was ended with two
| recitations by Miss Selig, MY Ships and
The Last Talk" during the recitaa of
which she was accompanied on the piano
by Mrs. Silva Tea sdale.
Mrs. X. NJ. Wilson was Mrs. Silva
Teasdale's aceompanst.
The evening was a most artistic success,
and the subscribers are looking forward
with pleasure 10 the newt of the series,
which viii be given March 26.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-03-09
"The strength Of Twenty Men"

When Shakespeare employed this phrase
he referred, of course. to healthy, able
bodied men. If ne had lived in these days
he would have known that men and wo-
men who are not healthy may become so
by taking Hood 3 Sarsaparila. This med
icine, by making the blood rich and pure
and giving good appetite and perfect di-
gesdon, lmparts vitality and strength to
the system.
The non-irritating cathartic-Hoods
Pills-ad
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-03-09

COUNCIL MAY HAVE a QUORUM.
Fire Committee Authorized to Pur-
chase Improved NozzIes.

The meeting of City Council, which was
adjourned Wednesday night for lack of a
quorum, will re-convene this afternoon az
1870 o'clock. Mayor Myers is expected
back to-day, and there will probably be a
quorum.
The Fire Committee has been authoriz-
ed to purchase one full set of the Eas man
improved nozzle appliances, including pat
ent holder, three-way siamese connection
with automatic valve. and five nozzles.
The cost of the set is $1S5, but all who saw
the exhibition few days since are con-
WINGED that the money will be well spent
and that the results will be so satisfactory
that in a short time the entire department
Will be similarly equipped.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-03-09

About Tetterine, DIR. M. L. Fielder of Fc-
lectic p. O., Eimore county. Alabama
says: II know IL 10 be a radical cure for
letter salt rheum, eczema and all kindred
diseases of the skin and scalp l never
prescribe anything else in all skin trou-
bles" Send SOC in stamps for a box of il
postpaid to the manufacturer, j. T. Shup-
trine, Savannah, Ca. if your drugg st
doesn't keep tad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-03-09

cal experience he had no difficulty in IN
teresting them, and it is not unlikely that
something tangible Will result from this
little meeting. MIR. Witham said last
night before he took the train for At
lanta. that the seed had been sown In
good ground and that he thought The nu-
deus had been obtained for the organiza-
ton of a large corporation for the pur-
pose of promoting cotton manufacturing
in this eaniin
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-03-09

The Southern Railway has just put in
service magnificent new dining cars on
the famous New York Limited These cars
are splendid examples of the highest art
of the car builders, mahogany finished
throughout. inlaid with beautifully carved
woods. Rich carpets cover the floor. Nov
able chairs. Bright silver and brilliant
cut glass are reflected from mirror to
mirror Cuisine equal to smartest club
All of the Southern's through trains have
dining cars, serving all meals between Sa-
vannah and Washington.-ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-03-09
Cider.

We have nice line of cider in bottles
pure and genuine, from the celebrated
establishment of Mott & Co., of New
York
The Russet Cider and the Crab Annie
Cider are very good. Lippman Bros, cor
ner Congress and Barnard streets, Sa-
vannah, Ga--ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-03-09
TO CONNECT WITH THE CENTRAL.


Capt. D. G. Purse says he has received
no advices as to when a steamer will ar
rive in Savannah to be put on the pro-
posed line between Havana and Savannah.
He said he he'd been directed by the com
pany 10 furnish list of traffic that might
be expected on March 20. A circular letter
Is being sent olt by the Central of Geor-
gia Railway announcing the proposed
line, which, it is stated, will connect with
the Centrars system.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-03-09
Leopold Adler.
Tuesday md Wednesday, March IL
mud

Tuesday and Wednesday, March 10 and
II. Many original designs imported di-
rect from the leading Paris milliners will
be displayed in addition 90 the extraor-
binary large assortment of hats and bon
nets secured in New York, and many Other
styles made in our own workrooms The
new trimmings, colorings, and effects are
here in greater profusion and better va
riety than anywhere else.-ad
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-03-09

Use Johnson's Tonic for grip and use
nothing else. Its cures are better cures
than anything else can make. 1t will do
in a day what quinine cannot do in ten
days. Those who use II enjoy absolute
Immunity from danger when attacked by
grip.-ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-03-09

Grip uncovers every weak spot in The
human body. Avoid an attack of il
Nothing will fortify against this disease
except Johnson's Tonic 1t eradicates
every trace of It, Build up your heaIth
by a course of Johnson's Tonic.-ad
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-03-09
youths Happiness"
To BE Given Away Friday and Satur-

This beautiful Autographed picture in
sixteen glowing colors, size 1Oxl4 inches.
all ready for framing, will be presented 90
all customers of soc worth of tea. coffee.
or extracts Friday and Saturday of this
week The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea
Company, l0s Broughton street, west. Tel
ephone 6l6-ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-03-09

Cedar Bluff, Va. Feb ?. 19O0-Mr. A.
b. Girardeau, Savannah. Ga: Dear Sir
Trace our shipment of Johnson's Chill and
Fever Tonic. The people will all ole with
grip before we set It. Have had your
bill seven days Yours truly. Il. Mcclure,
Son d Co.
This tells the story. Those who use the
tonic for grip never suffer from 1t. Those
who do not use Il or are compelled to do
without II pay dearly. Nothing else like
II for grip.-ad .ssss.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-03-09
Sleeping Cars Between Savannah
md MONTGOMERY

The Plant System will inaulurate
sleeping car service between Savannah
and Montgomery, Monday Feb. 10. Leave
Savannah p. m, city time. Arrive Mont
gomery $40 a. mad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-03-09

The wise man insures his life, but the
wiser man insures his health by taking
Johnson's Tonic. Don't take substitute
for Johnson's Tonic for when you do you
may be taking a substitute for your health
at the same time.-ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-03-09
For Over rirty Year.

Mrs: Winslow's Soothing Syrup has bas,
used for children teething. 1t soothes the
child. softens the gums. allays ali nain
cures wind collie. and is the best rensdr
for Diarrhoea. Twenty-Five cents a bottle
-so. "a 4ihlra .I...s.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-03-09
Starr VOW:

Don't get let-down now. It's the right
sort of weather and the season-but
there's no need of feeling bad. Graybearl
will put you right. 1t builds you up ana
sends you through spring whizzing and
feeling superb.
Graybeard pills are the finest little fell
lows you ever took. 25c.--ad
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-12-27

The Woman's Home Companion
promises to publish during 1901 repro
ductions of paintings that aggregate in
value over million dollars, and as an
earnestness of its intention presents
five reproductions in its January num-
b'r. These are excellenily printed on
coated paper, and will undoubtedly
prove most attractive feature to the
Companions readers. The Floral
Setting of the White House," "Shop-
ping in the Great Cities OF Europe" "
by Lillian Bell; "Ihe Girls Art
Schools of New York." to pick out a
few from the many articles in the mum
Der, are all features of interest. The
stories are good, aud the articles for
the housekeeper are of the magazines 8
usual high quality. Published by the
Crowell & Kirkpatric Co., Springfield,
o. 81 year, 10 cts. copy.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-12-27
800 Reward, $lco.

The readers of this paper will be
pleased to learn that there is least one
dreaded disease that science has been
able to cure in all its stages and that is
catarrah. Halls Catarrah Cure is the
only positive curenow known known to
the medical fraternity. Catarrah being
a constitutional disease, requires CON
stftutional treatment. Halls Catarlh
Cure is taken internally, acting direct
ly upon the blood and mucous surfaces
of the system, thereby destroying the
foundation on Of the disease, and Civ
ing the patient strength by building up
the constitution aud assisting nature
in doing its work. The proprietors
have so much faith in its curative pow
ers, that they offer One Hundred Dol
lars for any case that it fails to cure.
Send for list of of testimonials.
Address, T. J CHENEY \ Co.,
Toledo, Ohio.
Sold by druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-12-27
This Will Interest Many.

To quickly introduce B, B. D. (Bo-
tanic Blood Balm), the famous blood
purifier, into new homes, we will send
absolutely free 10000 treatments. Z.
B. B. quickly cures old ulcers, scrofu-
la, painful swellings, aches and pains
in bones or joints, rheumatism, ca
tarrh, pimples, fostering eruptions,
boils, eczema, itching skin or blood
humors, eating, bleeding, fostering
sores and even deadly cancer. B. B.
b. at drug stores 81. For free treat.
ment address Rlood Balm Co., At
lanta, Ga. Medicine sent at once, pre-.
paid. Describe trouble and free medi.
cal advice given until cured. B. B. b.
cures the most deep-seated cases after
all else fails. B. d. B. heals every
sore and makes the blood pure rich
Try it.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-12-27
JOHNSON CITY. TENNESSEE THURSDAY DECEMBER 27.

portion Of the conversation over the
phone, in which Perry told Mrs. Sim.
cox that his Office or some other place
in town was the place to see him ON
business, and that he hoped to know
her better.
Gross examined by Mr.. Smith, Mil
Ter said he did not hear Perry say any
thing over the phone that he would
consider insulting.
MRS. sIMcoz's TESTIMONY.
Mrs. Simcox, having recovered from
her fainting attack, next came on the
stand. Her testimony wus similar to
that Of her husband on yesterday, she
simply adding that she had remarked
to young Chaffin when she came out OF
Perry's Office that she could "sue that
man; as he had insulted her." She
said she did the cowhiding by direc-
tion OF her husband, but could have
done it anyway.
She said thot as she whipped Perry
he moved about, and she told him to
keep still, and also that he would
never insult her again in his office.
After whipping him she told her hus-
band to keep his promise and not to
kill Perry. She said Perry squeezed
her hand and knee, and told her sew
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-12-27
Sold by druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills are the best.

By vote of fifty-fve to eighteen
the senate accepted the Foraker amend
ment to the Hay-Pauncefote treaty and
adopted it. The Clayton Bulwer treaty
is no expressly superseded and the in
yitation to other powers to adhere to
the treaty is stricken out. All other
amendments were voted down. Save
for the United States no other belliger-
ent shall engage in any hostile act or
land munitions or troops along the
canal or remain within the three-mile
limit. The control and defense of the
canal shall rest wholly with the United
States. The United States may not
fortify the canal, but may maintain q
military police. The course of action
now to be taken is not definitely known.
1t is possible that the amendments and
not the treaty may be transmitted to
the British government, which will be
given reasonable time to reject or ac-
cept them. 1t is admitted that the
amendments are vital.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-12-27
Ex-President Cleveland's Magazine Articl,

Ex-President Cleveland's Magazine Articles
Ex-President Cleveland is writing
for The Saturday Evening Post series
of strong articles which will appear in
the magazine during thewinter months.
Some of these papers will deal with po-
litical affairs, aud Others with the per-
sonal problems of young men. They
will be Mr.. ClevelNnd's first utterances
in any magazine on the questions of the
day since he left the white house.
Mr.. Cleveland's opening paper, which
is to apper in The Saturday Evening
Post of December 90, discusses in a
mastery manner most important
phase of our national politics.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-12-27

Edward A. Cudahy, the millionaire
packer of Omaha, whose son was kid
naped Tuesday night, delivered the bag
of 1895, 900 in gold b fore his boy was
permitted to re,urn home. Young Cud-
ahy tells thrilling story of adventure.
He was blindfolded aud chained to a
chair iu deserted house five miles
from Omaha. The kidnapers threaten
ed to burn out his eyes. 1t develops
that the Cudahy home had been under
the gangs eye for several months, it
being their first intention to steal q
daughter.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-12-27

Many people worry because they be-
lieve they have heart disease. The
chances are that their hearts are all
right, but their stomachs are unable to
digest food. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure
digests what you eat and prevents the
formation of gas which makes the stom-
ach press against the heart 1t will
cure every form of Indigestion. City
Drug Store.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-12-27

Grover Cleveland has written an arti-
Gle on tho plight of the democracy and
the remedy. Reorganization, he says,
is not necessary, but q return from its
wanderings is absolutely essential. AS
to plan for rehabilitation Mr.. Cleve-
land suggests: "Give the rank and file
chance"
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-12-27

II You have ever seen child in the
agony of Group you can realize how
grateful mothers are for One Minute
Cough Cure which gives relief as soon
as it is administered. 1t quickly cures
coughs, colds and all throat and lung
troubles. City Drug Store.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-12-27

You can't afford to risk your life by
allowing a cough or a cold to develop
into pneumonia or consumption. One
Minute Cough Cure will cure throat
and lung troubles quicker than any 9TH
er preparation known. Many doctors
use it as specific for grippe. 1t is an
infallible remedy for Group. Children
like it and mothers indorse it. City
Drug Store.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-12-27

There is no pleasure in life if You
dread going to the table to eat and can t
rest at night on account of indigestion,
Henry Williams, of Boonyille, Ind,
says he suffered that way for years, til
he commenced the use Of Kodol Dy-
spepsia Cure, and adds: "Now I can
eat anything l like and all 1 want and
sleep souLdly every night" Kodol
Dyspepsia Cure will digest what you
eat. City Drug Store
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-12-27

DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve will
quickly heal the worst burns and scalds
and not leave a scar. 1t can be ap-
piled to cuts and raw surfaces with
prompt and soothing effect Use it for
piles and skin diseases. Beware of
worthless counterfeits. City Drug
Store.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-12-27

Both makers and circulators of coun-
terfeits commit fraud. Honest men
will not deceive you into buying worth
less counterfeits of DeWitt's Witch
Hazel Salve. The original is infalliblo
for cnring piles, sores, eczema and all
skin diseases. City Drug Store.