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The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-25

FROM the London Chronicle.
!, was in August. 1875. that Capt Mat
thew webb performed his memorable feat
Of swimming the English Channel from
shore 20 shore. and in the quarter OF a
century that has elapsed. though a good
many attempts have been made at this
record. IL has never been equaled.
Davis Dalton. an American, aged IS Is
said 10 have swan on his back from Bou-
logne to Folkcstone on Aug II and IS
1880. but the performance is not accepted
by the authorities In England az all
events
Mr. Johnson STYLED the Hero Of Lon
don Bridge" and swimming champion OF
the world AZ she cine, attempted 10 swim
from Dover 10 Calais on Aug. a. 1877 but
was prevented hy cold lie is credited
with having swan seven miles In about
sixty-hve minutes.
Mr. Gavin is said TO have swan from
Dover TO Calais in twelve hours on Aug.
% 10 q. 1877 but this record again IL no,
accepted.
In che summer OF last year there was
the usual crop OF would-he Channel he
roes. anxious to emulate the feat Of Capt
webb but their efforts came 60 nothing
To Mr.. Robert Watson belongs the credit
OF introducing Capt. Webb to the world
as a great swimmer
Prof Bcckwith and Mr.. Watson swan
the Captains first trial in the Thames
after which Games the Blackwell "a
Grayesend swim IN July. 1915 IN 4:524i
"A few years elapsed ere the Thames per.
Torrance was accomplished by Reddish
Bownes Easton and Dalton. but the
Channel writes Mr.. Watson. knows no
hero but Matthew webb. Poor Webb II
Is many and many a long day since We
enjoyed "a frugal meal Of fried fish and
bread washed down with old ale. In the
New Cut. Lambeth. before he swan the
Channel" This was accomplished IN
q as o. Capt. Webb. as everybody knows
was drowned IN his attempt 20 swim
through the Niagara Rapids IN July 1883
The last attempt 30 swim the Channel
was made by Mr.. Frank Molmes the Biz
mingham amateur as recently as July o.
He started from the pier IN Dover bay
az AIS o. m. and by 7.05 had covered
eight miles Then the Hood tide caught
HIM and two hours later he gave up
having been in the water for four hours
and hfty minutes. and travelled fourteen
miles
Among other long-distance feats may be
mentioned that OF Horace Davenport. ex-
amateur champion Of England. who
swan from East southsea. Portsmouth
across the Sclcnt TO Ryde Pier. Isle OF
wight. merely touching che pier. and
swan back 20 Southsea. Clarence Espla-
made Pier. Portsmouth without rest In
$500. on Sept. 2. iSsf
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-25
MISS CLARA BARTON Is I'll.
since Taking Medicine She - Rapid
- Improving.

- Improving.
Galveston. oct. 2&.-Miss Clara Barton,
president Of the Red Cross Society. VINO
has been in Galveston FOR the past six
weeks directing the work OF the society
n caring for The storm sufferers. has been
"a for several days Tonight she wa
reported much improved however. and
physicians say she will eoon be- up ana
about again. The report circulated that
sne was dangerously 10, was denied By
her associates tonight. who said that
she nod suffered only an attack Of the
prevailing stomach complaint. II wae
stated that while she was compelled 60
cake to her bed she was not dangerously
10.
Mrs. Ward. who IL associated with Miss
Barton, stated to an Associated Press re-
porter tonight that Miss Bdrton's condi-
ton was never considered dangerous. hut
that she had refused % take medicine.
and the services OF professional nurse
had to be procured. Miss Davis the nurse
who l. IN charge. induced her patient to
accept medicine and nauris hmsnt and she
i rapidly recovering from the attack
Ia explaining Miss Barton's condition
Mrs Ward stated that the patient has
been debating about forty letters a day
all during her illness and that while she
was physically weak her mind continue 3
very active ana she wanted TO keep o.
working IN spite OF the pleadings Of her
associates TO be quiet and enjoy a needle !
rest
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-25

Tallahassee. Fla. oct 2{-The Florida
Railroad Commission has decided 10 hold
a session on Oc, - az jacksonville. for
the purpose OF consulting with repreeen-
Huycs OF the transportation lines IN re-
gard 20 fruit and vegetable rates.
col Raymond Cay. assistant adiutant
genera, 81 Florida and his wife are
spending season IN New York. II Is
SAID that the Colonel has been dealing
in cotton futures ana has made clear
prons OF s.. 90.
Hon y W. Eppcs. superintendent OF
education for Leon county. has gone 70
jacksonville. where he VIII attend tho
sslooard Air Lime Industrial Convention.
Mr. George J.. Armstrong. agent OF
the Carrabclie. Tallahassee ana Georgia
Railroad az Carrabelc ls afflicted with
appendicitis. 0ud he has gone 10 Aslanta.
accompanied by his brother. + w. Arm
strong. general passenger agent Of the
same road tie expects Co have an OPP
GRAFTON performed unless his case itn-
proves.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-25
ON the EmrIrn CT Trnck.

New York. oct. 2f-At the Empire city
race track to-day favorites had the r
innings. four being hrst past the judges.
Summaries:
First Race-Five ana a hall furlonrs
The Rhymer. Z TO 2 won. with Chucta-
nunda. 10 I and to ]. second. and Ser
villa. to 2, third Inshot 20 ]. fourth
Time osi5. The Rhymer was dlsquaiif Ned
for fouling.
Second Race-Oue mile and sixteenth
Intrusive, even. won. with Wait Not 4
90 ! and 4 20 D. second. and Herbert.
10 5. third. Time as
Third Race-Tne Rronxville stakes.
about six furloncs. Trumpet. to !. won.
with Carbunc!e Z 10 ] and 20 S. second
and Redpath, even. third. Time l;lOls
Fourth Race-One mile and seventy
yards. selling dread. . to !. won. with
net,ie Gray, 20 ] and 20 l. second
and Belle Of orleans. to /. third Time
la
Fifih Race-About six furlongs selling
The Pride. 10 I. won. with Prestdigi-
tator. TO ? and 10 8. second. and Fed
efalist 2 10 2. third. Time i.i0is
Sixth Receive and q half furiongs.
McAddle. 60 s. won. with Gold Heels. :
to and TO s. second. and Nalster. 10
10 !. third. Time l.oSts
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-25
the MISI1R1T Ar HOME.
How He builds aud Lives and Mas
querades ns Tcrrapin.

From the Baltimore sun.
Chestertown. Nd. oct. 10 The nights
are growing cold and Ions aud the musk
rats have begun 70 build 'heir winter
houses and put on their winter coats
Among tho waving flags thousands Of
cons shaped muskrat houses are in course
OF construction The family habbatlon IS
made OF dry. coarse flags and CRUISES.
small pieces Of wafcr-soaked wood ana
small stones. al cemeuted together by "a
peculiar mortar which only enc muskrat
knows now 90 prepare by chewing clay
and mud into a fine preparation. The Oh
negro hunter declares tnat the ccmcutiug
s done with evonuess and precision by
tho industrious httle worker by means
u Sc paws TIVE OF thfee aa.sa 90 leads
allow the rats to pass one or enter below
the Tee. The houses ate rough on tine
outside and are built from three 10 five
feet hish. old hunters and close observ-
crs Of the habits Of the muHkrat say that
the lisie mlrsn-dwcilers know Ia advance
how high the spring tides will rise. A.
verincation OF this claim II Is observed
hat all bees in "a given marsh are OF the
same hight
The houses below tine water line ore
bare mud inside. with a floor OF sticks
and Erusses "a few feet above the water.
Cpon this scafold-iike floor che rats are
said 20 he with their heads toward the
Leads. - ready at moments notice 60
dash out and appear "a the surface ~
yards away IN deep water The law
passed by the last Legislature gives adj
- protection 60 these the most popular
fur producers on the eastern shore ~
Maryland aud Delaware which are caugdt
by the hundred thousand each winter.
The little animals are in many eases
'ought Ia steel traps secured hy strong
'huins. As soon as the rat Is trapped
10 plunEes into the water. weighed down
by the trap. and Is drowned. a musk
rat authority gives the Interesting hi, ~
Information that while a muskrat o.
compelled 20 breathe under water. 10 can
travel for miles under the ice by a sci
sntihc air-producinE process which en-
ahles Il 10 remain under the icy covering
FOR hours In order 20 do shis il mus,
stop a. often as once iu twenty minute.
and eject i,s breath into the water This
air rises to the surface. forming a big
pale bubble After IL has been exposed
10 the water for a few minutes the oub-
bic becomes oxygeuated. when the rat
lnhales the globuie and resume It's jour
ney.
Muskrats when served by the Eastern
shore cook as mock tcrrapiu" Will cha
ienge the epicure TO distinguish il from
the real Chesapeake diamond-back When
properly skinned the musky TASTE ana
1dor entirely disappear and when proper
.y cooked the almost black flesh. Is juicy
lender ana sweet. The food OF the rat d.
The roots OF marsh grasses and shrub.
which grow on the shore and no morsol
Of food is touched until il has been
thoroughly washed.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-25
STOLEN GEMS ~ ms THROAT.
\ New ANA Startling Resource for
Diamond Thieves
From the New York World

From the New York World.
London. oct. "a new and startling
resource for diamond thieves is furnished
by Surgeon General Biddle. who reports
the case OF a Hindoo who recently made
away with "a diamond valued az 5000
from Calcutta jewellers lie was taken
into custody instantly ana kept under OBJ
servatlon for days. bur there WIS no trace
Of che diamond, which he war suspected
OF having swallowed.
Roentgen rays were applied and rc-
vealed foreign body Ia the throat. which
could not bc disioieed until the culprit
assisted under threats or severe corporal
punishment He then explained that his
throat had been especially prepared for
diamond thievlnE An artificial dilasion
Of the phnrynx was produced hy swallow
ing and bringing up several times daily
n large leaden bullet until q pouch was
made similar TO the crop IN birds
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-25
The Kaiser's Mustache.

perln The Emperor has changed ths
fashion Of his mustache. All portraits
and. OF course. the oaricatures by prefer
ence) eth show the stin pointed ends 81
the imperial mustache twisted up"arn
on both sides
This style the Emperor borrowed about
ten years ago from Baron Hulsen' the
military attache in Vienna, who patron
ICED Haby's hairdressing saloon IN IN"
Mittelstrasse At that time this wac
rather a modest place not to he compares
with the fashionable saloon OF knoepn"I
IN the Hotel Kaiserhof, the favorite r.
sort Of the aristocracy and Of all foreign
ers The foreign diplomats are shaNon
here and have their hair dressed-lt they
have any.
on Baron Huisen's recommendation mo
EMPEROR sent for Herr Haby, who gave
that form TO the imperial mustache which
has Ance become famous BY the name o,
"Es ist erreicht.' or up TO the marx
mustache.
Haby did not neglect his opportunity ne
took 10 advertising. and the comic papers
and caricaturists helped him free
charge. In his rather humble barber
chop ne raised his charge for shaving hho
Embarrassing 70 a fancy price. ana one
day. when / protested against having my
muHtache dresser lh t"' -,
ion. the assistant Razed AZ me with com
passion IN his eyes. evidently thlhkNt
that must come from the Far West no.
to appreciate the revolution wrought ny
his master.
The latter has meanwhile made for
tune through his invention OF the point
"a mustache.
Now. however. the Emperor has aoan-
doned that fashion. and wears his nus-
taehe brushed straight out, without point
ed euda
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-25

Cincinnati. oct. 2t-Results a Newport
First Race-Five furlongs Ep s to s..
won, with Pirates Queen. 10 2 second.
and Resignation. 4 90 7. third Time i.Otl,.
Second Race-SiN furlougs. selling.
Flop, to !. won. with Zaza. 7 TO !. seconl.
and Bob Baker. 10 !. third Time 1919.
Third Race-Onc and one-yixteenth
miles. selling. Il. @. Fox. 2 to ]. won. Wi h
Or Block 90 s. second. and Prince Zeno.
3 10 l. third. Time i.i9L.
Fourth Race-Handicap. six furlongs.
Death. . TO 2 won. with Olcott . 20 s.
second. and Winter. third. Time l:iL
Fifth Race-One mile and seventy yards.
selling woodrioe, 10 s. won with "a
eel. Il 20 I. second. and Troubaline. TO
]. third. Time f6ia
Sixth Racc-One mile and a sixteenth.
The sluggard. to /. won. with Eitholin.
S 20 S. second and Wine Press. TO /.
third. Time i.49is
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-25
Religions In China.


Three chief sects or denomina lions may
b., distinguished as preiominating In Chi.
nn First that OF the scholars. called
Joo- Keaou. or Confucianism. that OF th,
Ruddha. Fou- keaou and that OF Tao
Iao-I<caou or these the buddhist form
: the most widespread. on the whole
however the native religion OF the Chi.
nose includes no distinct belief IN the
individuality Of Supreme Being. or N
the immortality OF the soul a species
OF pantheism Il prevalent. hut to the Chi
nomau religion IL primarily a code 81
morals. and treats chiefly Of honor and re-
spect 70 parents. ancestors, heroes and
90 the dead generally. -
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-25
wedding at rhomasvilIe.

Thomasvillc. Ca. oct s-Miss Essie
Campbell and Albert Wadlcy Kirkland.
both OF this city. were married yesterday
afternoon. az the residence OF the brides
father William Campbell Rev +. -.
Mcpougald officiating. The groom Is an
engineer on the Plant system and n
brother % y r. Kirkland. divis on super
intendent on the same system. The couple
left on the 8 j. m. train for a short trip
20 Waycross They will make Thomas
VILE their home
j. a. Nantz. who sold hts home here
last spring and went 90 Cope Nome to
wash gold from the sand ON the sea
shore. has returned to Thomasville. "a
poorer bur wiser man. lie says Nome Is
"no good"
% s. Chas'ain has built "a grist mill on
the Boston road in the suburbs Of Thoni-
asvillc.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-25
Passed Down to night.
Ship Henry Willard. Quick. Honolulu.
shipping Memoranda.

Key West. Fla. oct; a-Arrived
steamers Mascotte. White. Havana an,
sailed for Port Tampa Miami. Delano
Miami aud sailed FOR Havana.
Charleston. oct. 2l-Arrived. steamer
Algonquin. Plat Jacksonville. and pro
ceeded to New York.
Cleared. steamer Sidra CBD. Atkinson
Liverpool: schooner John A. Beckerman
peneau. Brunswick.
Sailed steamer Seminole. Bearse Jack
sonvine, schooner Nellio Floyd, Nielsen
Georgetown.
Pensacola. Fla. oct A-Arrived. steam.
or Aureoia CBD McEwan. Biloxi. barb
Hudson CNor). Helum. Liverpool
Sailed bark Charles r. Ward. Palmer
AKIN ana other African ports.
Fernandina. oct. N-Arrived. steamer
Rochampton ORD. Jones. Las PalmOs
schooner Erie. Berry. Grenada.
Sailed. steamer Forest Castle (Br). Tay.
lor Hamburg.
Antwerp. oct. 2i.-sailed. steamer Iris
Savannah.
Bergen. oct. 2.-Arrived schooner Gar.
net. Yolseiey. Baltimore
Amsterdam. OCT 22.-Arrived. steamer
Ruth Pensacola
IS. Feruandiua.
Liverpool oct 23.-Arrived. steamer Et.
trickdule Savannah for Manchester
Wismar oct is-Arrlved. steamer He'd
dersfeid Pensacola.
Baltimore. oct. 24.-Arrived. steamer 81
Hubert. Charleston. The Josephine. Port
Royal
Sailed. schooner Enlorada. Savannah;
Woodward Ahrahams. Beaufort; Gen
Adelbert. Ames. Jacksonville.
Shields. Oct. 23-Sailed, steamer
Aislnby. Savannah
Bremen, oct. 3.-Arrived. steamer La
buau. Savannah.
Carrabcile. Fla, oct. A-Entered. bark
John frgen (No) Hubert. Port Elizabeth
bark Uladlmer (Nor), Grisbaii. Havre.
Punta Gorda. Fla. Oct 25.-Arrived.
steamship Stiklestad. Larsen. Fenchal.
spezzia oct. 23.-saiied, steamer sand
field. Tampa
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-25
IN GEORGIA AND FLORIDA.
NEWS AND VIEWS or THE DAY ~
TWO STATES.

Ex-senator Dodron WIN Try Farm
ing-Mo.auito mite May Cause the
Loss Of "A LcE-Nind Dogs Rite
Caused Dcnth-MuseoEec Farmers
Well On-st. Augustine Getting
Ready for TouristH-Pinenppi"
Grower. 90 Mcet-Other Florida
News.
Myrtle Street Methodist Church ~
Gainesville - now about completed. ana
the congregation viii worship 10 their
beautiful new edifce mex. sunday. The
credit % doing away with the old ana
erecting tho new church IN ts stead b.
due exclusively "a the efforts ~ the pas
tor Rev a a Tilly who is one OF the
most active ministers 81 the state. 4
great many new members have been add
"a 90 this church since he came here as
fta pastor
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-25
THEY KNOW WHERE ALvoRD Is.
nts stated That Pinkerton Men Have
Him spotted.


New York. oct. 25lhe World this
CThursday) morning says.
Cornelius I. Alvord Jr.. the note teller
who robbed the First National Bank %
$4,000. Is either IN the custody OF the
Pinkerton men. or he is where they can
get him In very short time.
This was me SURPRISING statement made
last night By chief OF Police Fo.ey Of
Mount Vernon. and Developments Of the
day tend 10 corroborate g. There is no
police hunt being made for AIvord Neither
the police Of this city nor the police Of
Mount Vernon or any other city have been
asked by the bank officials 70 fud him.
Every indication last nisht pointed 70
the fact that the whereabouts OF Alyord
was no mystery to the bank officials ana
Pinkerton men.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-25

There wiE be- a meeting OF the plneap-
So Petersburg on Nov g. The meeting
VIII be 90 perfect Organization. which
Was started some time ago The idea af
the leading growers b. 20 make the as
sociaS one covering the entire state.
and the meeting which g. 90 be held Will
take the necessary steps in that direction.
The railroads will give a fare 81 oue
ana quarter 60 Plant city Tor the biz
political meeting and barbecue. which viii
boz he'd there on Nov. @. There III every
Indication chat the meeting is going TO
boz one ~ the largest held iu that section
for the present campaign.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-25
Eonrt,rI.e E,nnrtn.

Per steamship Kansas city 90 New
York oct 81. 2is bales upland cotton
2oo bales sea island cotton, nc bbls cotton
seed oil. So cases cottonseod oil. 3s5 bales
domestics, y bales tobacco. $40 bbls r1s.n
IA bbls turpentine. i7s7 s feet lumbcr ,'l
bids hides. Is bales sweepings 10 bbls dst
Sl2 boxes fruit l46 boxes vegetable 81
cases cigars. 100 boxes soap. i57 bales
sponge. q bnls rosin oil s49 cases Carnad
goods go sacks rice char. .ie6 stavos. $50
pkgs mdse.
Per. schooner c. c. wehrum. for New
York-2eo, 0S3 feet yellow pine lumber-
Cargo by Cooney. Eckstein & Co.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-25
col. Dod.on nu,. Plantation.

Americus Tlmes-Rccorder; Hon. ". a.
Dodson s. going TO ~ farming as "a side
line and his friends predict Tor hin 90"
same success that has been his 10 the
broader nelds ~ law and stafesmanship.
Yesterday he purchased from Mr. James
Fitzgerold the former A. G BELL plantn-
tiou Of ~ acres. SIX miles west II Ameri-
cue Col podsou has not decided yet
what he will plant next year besides cot
ton hut he has che hand and Is ready 90
receive suggestions from his friends on
how 20 run %.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-25

Key Yves, Inter ocean: After striking
from the registration us, about 80 names
there stlll remained about i.,oo qualified
voters THE ls the largest number we
have had Tor years % isa gain OF about
7oD over she qualned nst Two years nRo-
suu o. there is nos az unusually large
percentage % che vote poued th.s time.
there Viii not hc over 800 % these pe0-
pc will go Co tnc polls.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-25

Berlin. oct 2i-Count Won Buelow. the
new Imperial chancellor while presiding
yesterday at the ministry Of state made
length speech IN which ne explained his
aims and emphasized the Indispensable
necessity Of "a strong and united govern
ment In order 10 carry out the domestic
policy which the country demands and re-
CURES
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-25
URINARY and
MhEHb Diseases
@sNhsE& Of a
n RvOUS

For years he has confined his practice 10 this
plants In and women and the uniformity Of his cures
for him worldwide fame Men who have lost youths
made strong and whole by this thoroughly
uona treatment Of Dr. Hathaways No medicine with simple
temporary tonic effect you need which
viii 70 the foundation OF your trouble wipe mentally
ncry0usy and physically
An forms Of Chronic Diseases including vacocee Structure
Blood Poisoning Kidney and Urinary Complaints. etc.
cured by Dr. Hathaways system Of treatment
lie will be glad % have you write him call free
consultation and advice lie will send free post
paid plain wrapper his now ca arlness vigor
HEALTH anyone who suffers any chronic
disease weakness.
4. o. Ohice HOURS 20 u m ? 10 8 ana
to y. m. Sundays 10 a. IN. to ?. m
RnNnnnah. ca.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-25
FLORIDA.

Tampa Tribune I, Is said By knowing
ones that Mayor Bowden Of jacksonville
IL going 70 BE- elected 90 the Legislator
on an Independent ticket We never dld
have very much confidence in the pa
triotisn Of the majority Of the voter
% Duval county
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-25

Mr. Henry " Stamps. popular rail-
rad man OF Rome. is 81 danger OF losing
"a leg on account Of mosquitoes bite
Several weeks ago Mr. Stamps was bitten
by a mosquito. which was followed hy
The usual pmple in such cases No az
tention was paid 20 % until blood pois-
oniug set IN. and Mr.. Stamp has been
Obliged 20 discontinue his run and place
himself iu the cnre o. surgeon. Rus
lex has swollen to twice It, natural size
and 70 will be- several weeks before he viii
BE- able 90 resume work. u he does not
ln..D ID. LIZ
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-25
Fir.t shipment Ha. Arrived.

Americas Times Recorder The first
large shipment Of ocld phosphate. 90 be
used So the manufacture OF fertilizers az
the Americas plant ~ The Nirgin.a-Caro-
lima Cheml Company. hns just been re-
ceived. and Supt. Hoy Mckenzie IS Busy
unloading 20 and getting the plant in
readiness to begin 81. Hons. IL VIII run
on foil time this winter. after start Is
once made Untl the acid chambers.
burned iast year are rebuilt. 30 Is nece--
sary 10 ship ncid here from other points
Tor manufacture OF commercial fertilizers.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-25
Another ". j. nryan.

Bronson was treated Saturday to an ad-
dress Dy AIr vs. Bryan Of Jackson
Vile. CO.. Br,un drove over from Mor-
rlstou Friday night and though only
short notice was given Of the meeting
fnir-slxed audience assembled 10 hear
Mr.. Bryan speak in behalf 81 Jackson
willie Cor the state capital he was IN
trodu,ed by Col j Il. WILDER. and he
spoke f9r about an hour While in Levy
county Mr. Bryan also spoke at Willis
Ton aud Morr4stou
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-25

Pilot charts and all hydroErnphlc infor-
nation will be furnished masters OF YES
sells free OF charge IN United States hy-
geographic Office in Custom House. Cap
tains are requested to cali at the on ,e
Reports OF wrecks and derelicts received
for transmission to the Navy Deps-t.
ment
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-25
Tnte's mn would Come In.

Notwithstanding the postal laws requ r.
rtar route and other mails 10 be- carried
with certainty. celebrity and security
the mail between Canton and Creighton
in Cherokee county has faicd 20 MAKE
SIS daily trip since Fridny lass. ny rcato
az the fact that the horses employed on
the line have given out unl are unable
10 make the trips THIS route. as utarly
al other star routes was bid OF hy
some foreign mail contractor and suh.et
for less thun o. is POSSIBLE To carry g
with that certainty and CELEBRITY" tn1t
the law requires hence The suh-contrnctor
s. not able 10 get horses sufii -ient 60 do
tie service. Cong ressman Tate's bin 90
ALLOW 10 one TO contract Tor route who
does not reside within the bounds II the
route contracted for perhaps would give
the people a hetter star roIte serNIce.