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The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-22

waycross. Ca. Sept. 1.-THE Gazette.
the eolored newspaper. burned out few
weeks, ago. has resumed publication. the
firkt issue appearing today.
Prof Frazer has gone TO Hoboken,
where he viii teach a public school.
The Wesleyan for the fourth quarter
will be held here Oct. u.
There are thirteen prisoners la Wara
county jail awaiting trial ct the November
term 81 che Superior Court There are
two white men. Harris. charged with kill
ing u. ~. vineon last October. and w.
= stalinEs charged with burglary from
Charlton county.
TaeTe Is some talk Of Christian
Church being built la this city.
A large water tank II being built by
the government ~ Camp Perry.
Col T.. y. Kingsberfy. solicitor OF the
Echolsi County Court. has resigned his
position aud returned 10 his home IN Wall
dosta.
Since the depot ~ Manor was burned
some time ago the Plant system haa been
using two box ears for q depot. The
people OF thut town are kicking for bsf~
ter liabilities. inaamnch as the monthly
business Of the place averages nearly
$1,000.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-22
go DAYS ALONE ON THE
OCEAN,
sustained by Grape-Nuts rood.

Captain Blackburn. who sailed from
Gloucester, Mass. ln small boat % feet
over all. for Gloucester. Eng. IN June,
1909. carried with hum. By order Of his
doctor. a variety Of different foods also a
iltt.e Oh stove 10 prepare them. Con-
spicuous among these foods the doctor
named Grape-Nuts.
when Capt Blackburn got 10 sea, the
weather was SO stormy, and the water
rough. that he was compelled TO stay ~
the wheel the most OF the time and wss
unable to sun his stove and prepare food.
10 gubslated almost entirely on Grape
Nuts food. which ~ ready cooked ana
which he poured directly from little boxes
IN 10 his hand or mouth.
Although weakened by the continued
drenching. fatigue and exposure, he made
me voyage successfully, which his physs-
rtsp SAYS would have been weli~uigh inn
t-g~slble and probably entirely Impossible
M Tor Grape Nuts food. Having found
rsrspe-Nuts food 20 wonderful IN is ir.
vteara,fng and nourishlng effeets. the cap
fain. upon his return acting on the advice
~ bia physician, continued the use %
the food. steadily gaining In health and
strength.
can't blackburn and che physician.
whose name IL omitted on professional
courtesy "a well-known doctor IN Slou-
.ewter whose name can be given upon
.nnlle.tion 10 the Postum Cereal Co..
T.ta Battle Greek. Mieh.l hook upon
creme Nuts a. the most perfect form o.
FOOD known, and especially applicable TO
me use OF those who are subjected %
long. continued exeftious. fatigue and ex.
posnfe
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-22
BOXER ACTIVITY INCREASING.
Horror Excited ~ Details of wassa.
ere Of Ni-~ionn rfes.

London. Sept sg--Dr. Morrison. ihe
Pekin correspondent Of the Times. wiring
on Sept. IS says;
Owing 90 enc Increasing aetiyity Of the
Boxers and to the fact that Christian
families have been murdered during the
past few days Ia the neighborhood 81
Pekin. a general order has been issued
foroldding parties 70 go foraging without
escort.
''rhe British forces are 50 reduced that
the proposed punitive expedition 10 clear
out the Boxers In The vicinity OF the
British summer residences in the hills
has been postponed. only 80 foot and M
~ sabres we're available.
Horror has been excited throughout
China by authentic details of the mas
sacre OF missionaries Ia Shan 81 province,
where Yu Hsien was appointed governor
without "A protest from Great Britain, de-
spite the fact that the entire missionary
body had warned the British government
that hts appointment would lead 70 an
anti-fcreign outbreah.
'.It IL now known that when the news
reached the Chinese authorities that Yu
Hsl4n had murdered u (35Tl missionaries
whcm he had invited iut1 his yamen, the
Chinese government on July n invited the
,xorelgn ministers and their families 70
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;es, $3.50 to $40.
MASSACRE OF THE CHINESE.


College. who was enormously reported
killed at Pekin. The letter is written
from stretsnek. Siberia. under date of
Aug. s.
A. soon AZ the Russian troops went
down the river on transports. July r. the
for, AZ Aygun began without warning
to IRE upon passing steamboats,. and on
the 18TH. fre was opened upon Biagoves,-
ehensk. and some Russian villages were
burned opposite the fort.
The actual injury inflicted by the Chi.
nese was slight but the terror oeused
by Il was indescrlbable ana Il drove the
Cossacks into frenzy OF rage The pace
able Chinese TO the number of 5000 or
400 In the city. we're expelled IN great
haste. and being forced upon RATS en-
tireIy inadequate. we're most Of them
drowned. ia attempting 90 cross the river.
The stream ives fairly black With their
bodies Three days after hundreds Of the
corpees were counted In the water. Mr.
Wright says:
In our ride through the country 10
AfHfA hNF tffa Pff tsHfNE@Ns ANN A%ANf We
saw a. many ~ thirty villages and ham
let's OF the Chinese In flames. one Of them
was a city OF eight or ten thousand in
habltants. We estimated that We saw the
dwellings Of 2oooo psaceabie Chinese in
flames thar awful day. while parties OF
cossacks we're securing the fields to fnd
Chinese. and shooting them down az
slight. What became u the women and
children no one knew there was appar-
emily no a%y for them 20 escape 10 place
of safety. on our way up the river for 800
miles above the city. every Chinese ham
le, was a charrcd mass Of ruins. The
large village OF Motchs was ftill smok-
ms. and We we're told that 400 Chinese
had been killed. the wholesale destruc-
ton. both Of property ana Of life. was
thought % be 3 military necessity. Peace
between the Russians and the Chinese
has come to on end. Years cannot wipe
out the onmity engendered."
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-22
Doctors Fear
Consumption.
Health Board Discusses the
Disease as a Great
Dancer.

NEW YoRK.-At a meeting Of the New
York Board Of Health recently there was
an interesting discussion on the spread OF
tuberculosis In discussing the matter
Commissioner Cosby said there were over
5000 cases Of Consumption IN this city
during the past year one OF our most
prominent ana successful doctors. who has
made special study OF tuberculosis and
pulmonary diseases remarked when he
read the Health Boards report The
spread Of Consumption. that dreaded of
an diseases. il principally due to people
deceiving themselves. They won't admit
that what started as n slight cough has
taken deep root in the lungs. and before
they know Il the consumption germ has
pregnated the lungs and il consuming
them slowly but surely" lie further said.
There need be no fear OF the spread OF
Consumption II every family kept a bottle
Of DUFFY's PURE MALT wHIsKEY
In the house and administered IL 10 any
member OF the family at the approach OF
cod or cough. As soon as YOU feel the
nrst symptoms take a teaspoouful in a
glass OF water and continue to do so ey-
cry two hours until all signs OF the cough
or cold have disappeared" DUFFY 5
PURE MALT WHiSKEY not only
CURES the cough and heals the mues.
oui Il stimulates the blood 60 healthy
action. II II The greatest germ killer and
curative known TO science over seven
thousand doctors prescribe and recommend
Il for Grip, Consumption. Bronchitis and
al diseases Of the throat and lungs on ac-
count OF its absolute purity and excellence.
DR.. willard H. Morse American Di-
rector OF the Bureau OF Materia Medica.
SAYS.
"runy's Pure Malt whiskey II the only
reliable and absolutely sure remedy for
pneumonia and consumption Ordinary
Whiskey Is as useless az Il Is dangerous
for the same diseasec
'Duny's Pure Malt whiskey Increases
the elimination OF carbonic dioxlde and
aids nature IN throwing or the cousump-
iion poison. The common fusei-oil wills
key has no such office or privilege"
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-22

enter the Tsune -li-Yamen under q slmi-
lar offer OF protection. Fortunately the In
vitation was declined"
Telegraphing from Pckin on Sept. is DIR.
Moruson says
Gen Chaffee has received orders from
America TO cease hts preparations for
winterinE his troops IN Pekin. This Ii
interpreted 10 mean that America IL con-
tempistinK q withdrawal OF her troops,
the abandonment of her interests IN Pekin.
and the transfer 40 another power Of the
protection or the numerous converts who
reached the American missions and sur-
vived the siege.
The withdraw of the German legation
Is eapabie Of explanation. but mlsgiving
IL felt that America also proposes 20 with
draw her legation
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-22
RAILROADS RESPONSIBLE.
lconllnued from 80 20

t1ontinued from First PaGe1
presidents as the men responsible for re-
fusal 20 arbitrate or even confer upon the
differences which have grown up. not be-
tween them ard the organization ] repre-
sent, but between them and their own en-
ployes. who through delegates selected by
themselves. met IN convention IN the city
OF Hszieton on Aug, Is. and framed . list
Of grievances which We're mailed 10 the
general superintendents 81 the mining de-
pnrtments OF these railroads. accompanied
by an invitation 10 meet "a joint conven-
ton on Aug = for tho purpose Of discuss
Ing such changes in the situation Of min
INK and conditions Of emf layment as we're
warranted by the conditions Of the coal
industry. The cordial invitation extended
was not even ACKNOWLEDGED hy those IN
charge OF the coal departments"
The Markfe Case.
Mr. Mitchell then gives hts reasons for
not csnsenting 10 arbitration IN che Mar
kle case. saying Mafkies coal would be
appropriated by Ihe Lenigh Valley Com
pany. nnQ used as a weapon TO defeat
the strike. and that Markle could pay a
higher scale OF wages than others only
50 long as the strike continued. lie de-
elares himself IN favor OF arbitration. but
says arbitration would be unnecessary II
miners ana mine owners were 10 adopt
The system Of adjusting wage disputes
In force IN the bltuminous districts. where
annual conventions OF employers and en-
pioves agree upon the scale OF wages,
President Michel concludes.
II and my official colleagues viii not
ask 10 be recognized or consulted by the
mine owners. II the officers or represen-
tativos OF these great railroad companies
viii do what they have many times said
they would do. meet committees OF their
own employees and come 10 o peaceful
agreement
Were they to act upon this idea
firmly believe that the railroad companies
could finally arrive "a an agreement with
their employees and establish relation
and Sc up precedent wa:s would make
strikes almost impossible in the f,pture."
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-22
STORM ~ NORTHERN TEXAS.
Cotton Crop In That Section Wa
Damaged 10 Per Cent.

Cotton Crop In That Section Was
Damaged 10 Per Gent.
Dallas. Tex. Sept. ei-The storm OF last
night over Northern and Northwestern
Texas was one OF the most disastrous
rain and electrical storms experienced In
years.
The damage is heavy, but Is confined
largely 10 cotton and railway interests.
Farmers declare that the Injury 70 the
cotton crop will reach 10 per cent.
Trains on nearly every road IN Northern
Texas are far behind schedule time and
southhound trains on the Missouri. Kan
sas and Texas and the Houston and
Texas Central roads are tied up Tor the
night at Dallas.
The Trinity river at Dallas has risen
nearly thirty feet since last night and
OVERLOOKED its banks this afternoon. The
situation became 50 alarming that about
3 o'clock Sheriff Hughes sent out mount
ed couriers from this city 20 notify far
mers and other residents along the vail
Icy to move out a. they otherwise would
be likely 10 b. caught hy food during
tho night News from the Panhandle
belt may add 10 the seriousness OF the
storm. Wire communication is badly in
tsrrupted.
Rain began falling late yesterday after
noon and ended this morning AZ II O'Clock
During that interval the fall was eleven
inches In some places. The rain was ac-
companied By wind which unroofed houses
and beat trees 10 the ground,
At Fort Worth considerable loss was
sustained. The Trinity river left Its
banks during che night. and the valley
rs far as the eye could sec was a vast
sheet OF water. The river rose twenty.
one feet during the night. The city park
there was submerged 10 a depth Of four
feet ard the waterworks was an island
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-22
-rollce seraeant noMen of chehoyean.

Police sergeant Bowen o. cheboygan.
Mich. Il spending a great deal % money
these days for clgars-and what goes with
themg This because Of his folly IN telling
a Joke he played on himself. He had been
much troubled with flies In his bedroom.
and before going on duty one evening
placed some sheets OF ~ paper In his bel
room. when ne cwuae home he avotted
lighting the gae. as that would attract
che pests. and after hanging up his coat
Sat down--on one Of the chairs. he dis
covered his mistake ct once and made
some remarks on the subject. Then hn
took on his trounerw and after vainiy en-
deavoring te detach the Az paper gave *
~ for she night san thinking Of how 90
accomplish his task he stepped over and
nat down--on the other chair. Then he
made some more remarks.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-22
NR. BRYAN Ar wEErISG WATER


spoke There ca n Large and Atten-
tive audience.
Weeping Water. Neh.. sept 2i.-william
J. Bryan to-day conducted a canvass OF
his old congressional district. He left Lin
coin al O'Clock
AT Elmwood he took carriage and
drove twenty miles across the country 20
Syracuse lie spoke 60 a large assem-
biage 81 people there. and when no con-
cluded he made another twenty-mlle drive
20 Weeping Water He spoke here co.
night 90 a large and attentive audience.
The speech was largely addressed 20 Re-
pubiicans and was an appeal 20 them 10
consider the new questions presented in
the campaign without regard 10 past par
~ affiliations or prejudice. He paid cs-
pecial attention 20 the increase Of the
army and the Philippine question.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-22
wILI-uAvE NO CANDIDATE
National Party Has Decided Not 90
Name Another.

Boston. seps. 2l-The National party.
composed Of men who feel that they can
not eonscienllously vote either for Me-
Kinley or Bryan al conference held NJ
Young's Hotel this afternoon. abandoned
the idea Of keeping a presidential ticket
IN the field and Archibald NJ Howe Of this
state, who was nominated for Vice Presi-
dent IN New York on the 5th inst. is ex-
pected 10 follow Senator Canery % Louis
lana. the presidential nominee. IN formal
~ Withdrawing his candidacy.
This action Is virtually made necessary
By Senator Caffery's declination and she
failure 20 ind anyone willing TO stand IN
his stead. and by the impracticabliity Of
perfecting an organization throughout
the country ct this late period IN the
campaign. Those who have headed the
movemcnt. however. viii endeavor to save
Il from complete collapse by nominating
me presidential elector IN Massachusetts,
ana In some other states.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-22

Concord. n. H.. seps. 2l.-Gov. Johnston
OF Alabama ard his party. who have been
the guests OF the state Of New Hampshire
Tor the past FIVE days. left here tonight on
a special train for their homes. The party
was rendered banquet AZ the Eagle Ho-
eel this afternoon at which brief
speeches were made by Gov. Johnston.
Gov. Rollins and others.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-22
WILL Sor srEAK IN ILLINOIS.
col. Bryan Has Decided 20 Devot
Attention 90 che East.

Chicago. Sept g.--wlllam J. Bryan has
cancelled all his dates IN Illinois and VIII
make speeches in the East instead.
The dates for Illinois. Oct. and o. were
en-, out OF the candidates itinerary 10
day. Chairman Jones brought from the
r.,st such glowing reports Of the chances
Tor Democratic SUCCESS there that y mas
heep decided 20 concentrate heavy work
n the so-oaIled doubtful states. Mr. Bry-
an may be prevailed upon 20 speak IN
Delaware. Maryland and West Virginia
a. weU ~ New York.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-22
WILL srEAK IN THE EAST.
Mr.. Hanna Has Decided Not 20 Me-
EIcct THAT section.

EIcct That section.
New York, Sept 2i.-word was recelv-
ed from Chicago to-day that Mr. Hanna
had decided not 10 discriminate against
the East. and. as he has been making
speeches out West. he would do the same
Ia New York
Senator Scott who has charge OF the
speakers bureau At headquarters has
been considering a number OF plans. but
has decided nothing. for everything will
b. left until Mr. Hanna reaches New
York and decides himself as TO what he
will do IN the way OF speaking.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-22

New York. Sept 9i.-catherine Q.
Brlce, the widow of the late Calvin o.
Brlce. has been sued by Thomas N. King
and James r Terry. 10 recover siso01o.
claimed ~ commissions IN a deal which
was conducted by the late financIer for
the purpose Of the controlling interest In
the pittshurg and Western Railroad.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-22
PoLE-CAREw's PLuSDER.
Captured n Lot Of supplies Belong
ing to the Doers.

London. Sept 1.-THE var office gave
out the following dispatch from Lord
Roberts this evening
"watervalboveu. Sept. -carew
reached Koopmuiden yesterday Practice
ally there VAS no road and way had TO
be cut through Jungle iutersecied by raw
ines lie capture d thirty-eight cars OF
flour. one car Of coffee and nineteen dam
aged engines at Watervaleneer
Yesterday eve ming Lieut. clark was
shot but not fatally. while making the
rounds. by sentry. lie either did not
hear the sentry's challenge OF the sentry
did not hear his reply"
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-22
ROOSEVELT At SALT LAKE.
ne went Campaigning With Cow
boys On Horseback.

Salt Lake. Utah. Sept 2i-Gov. Roose-
velt'a campaign special reached this city
to-day. The Governor was driven 70 the
Alta club during the morning. one hun
dred and ATTY mounted cowboys were
drawn up In front Of the club. The Gov
ernor was persuaded 70 mount a horse and
take a gallon. Gov. Roosevelt remarked
~ tbe captalu Of the troop. Now boys.
on on . eallop"
This was done and the column Of horse
men disappeared down the street IN the
dust. The ride lasted for about an hour.
At saltair this afternoon large meet
inS was held. Gov. Roosevelt and others
epoke. Tho principal meeting was held Co
night az the Salt Lake theater.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-22

Philadelphia. Sept. 2i.-It was announc-
ed Ihis afternoon that on account Of the
stoppage Of five additional colllerles OF
the Reading company to-day the company
Il returning orders for coal unified The
Reading company viii not sell any more
coal IN the present crisis unless Il has
q ready for delivery
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-22
HANNA's CAMPAIGN rom.


HHW To NFrIN 10 HrNHn.
Chicago. Sept. Ex-senator Hanna. chair
man OF the Executive Committee OF the
Republican National Committee. an
nounced to-day that possibly he will make
an extensive tour OF the West. particularly
in Nebraska and South Dakota. Upon his
return.from the East. whittier he will de-
part tonight, the Senator will make a
decision as 10 his campaign plans The
Senator IL anxious 30 follow Senator Pet
tlsrew in the matter Of speeches and also
desires 70 reply to Mr.. Bryan In the lat
ters state.
Tomorrow morning Senator Hanna will
meet President Mckinley in Canton. and
Sunday he will be IN Cleveland. leaving
there for New York Monday morning.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-22

wsyfross. Ga. Sept. Alt ~ UNDER
stood here that IN all probability the COM
mlttee appointed by the Republicans from
the Eleventh district yesterday 10 con-
slider the advisabillty OF naming a candi-
date 90 orpoHe Hon W. q, Brantley. will
not bring out an opponent against the
popular congressman from the Eleventh.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-22
READING COMPANY nAMrERED.
shenandoah AnaIr shows Their sup
pIy WIN ~. Cut on.

Reading. Pa. sept. 2i.--The events At
shenandoah have demonstrated for the
frst time TO the Reading officials that
they could not depend on their colIleries
40 furnish the trade with coal u Is now
admitted that ten Of their largest opera
tons are tied up and zen more crippled.
In consequences instead Of the product Of
a.oo cars which they can turn out when
working fun handed and fun time. they
produced about $50 cars to-day.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-22

Washington, Sept. Ala cablhgram was
received az the State Department this
morning from Minister conger dated Pc
kin. nth. announcing the arrival OF Spe-
that date. Mr.. Conger made no statement
a. to conditions in the Chinese capital
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-22

Charlotte. n. G.. Sept. IA call was
=. Az issued for q convention Of Popu-
,lsts opposed TO the policy Of fusion q
80. s,srtv 10 meet IN Raleigh on Oct u,
snr tbe purpose or nominating electors
IN, ain vote for Barker for President.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-22
BUSINESS SEEMS IRREGULAR.
BUT TENDENCY oF STABLE PRICES
WAS UPWARD.

Distribution OF FaII Goods HAS been
LarKc-Prcmature Opening RE-
spansibIc for Early Heavy Move
meat of Cotton Eject OF Coal
strIke-Prices of Cotton Goods are
SIN Low-Reports of Damage ca
Grain In the Northwest.
New York. Sept gi-Bradstreets to
morrow viii say:
Tho uufavorabie turn given the general
Industrial situation hy the strike OF an
thracke coal miners. aad the possibility
Of wage disputes In the irou trade with
rather less activity Ia the latter indus
,ry, and some increase OF weakness In the
prices OF cruder forms have given an APP
pearance 81 lrregularity 60 the general
trade and business situation.
ON the other hand the course Of staple
prices has been very generally upward
this week. fan distribution OF dry goods.
clothing hats ana millinery has been Of
large volume az nearly all markets. there
Is a decidedly better tone noted IN che
boot and shoe ana kindred trades and tho
strength OF cotton goods, though appar-
entity in excess OF that shown by the raw
material has been regarded as indicative
u confidence on the part OF she manufae-
turers.
Premature opening due 10 hot. dry
weather is responsible for a portion Of the
heavy movement OF cotton 40 market. but
back OF this OF course. Is the desire Ia
profit by the exceedingly good prices rul-
ing The rush Of receipts has been too
much for the bull movement. however.
and the prices are materially lower on
the week.
The Cotton situation.
Raw cotton and cotton goods have part
ed company as 20 prices this week. The
rush Of buyers 20 secure stocks has ad-
vanced print cloths. ginghams. bleached
goods. prints and 81 fact. nearly all classes
% cottons, while materially reducing
stocks In hands OF commission men and
jobbers. Most manufacturers are refus-
ing TO take orders ahead. except AT
value" based upon the cost OF raw mate.
rial. Southern yarn splnnere are reported
curtaillug operations. and the English
splnners are IN an especially bad situation.
owing 70 small supplies and high prices
o. the raw material.
Reports OF damage 90 grain In shock In
the Northwest, reinforced by Northwest
ern buying at Chicago. furnished the keg
TO the advance Of nearly cents IN wheat
this week, followed by a gain of % 60 2
cents IN -four ana Of lac IN the corn
Some Of snis advance In wheat was after
wards lost In realizing other farm prod.
ucts were higher. pork and lard advanc-
ing on better export business. and butter
ana cheese on improved weather.
Business failures for the week. IN thu
United States number iS3. as against is
last week Ia In this week a year ago
is. IN 1895. 2s7 in 1877 and s2l IN 1895
Canadian failures number q, as against
"a last week
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-22
wATcBMAN BADLY WOUNDED.

wouId-be Assassin Fired on Davis
and Made HIs Escape.
shanpokln. Pa. Sept. 7i.-Evan Davis
Waterman At Hickory Ridge eolliery. was
shot this morning By an unknown person
a. he was patrolling tbe coIliery. The
bullet entered his left side, innicting a
serious. II not fatal wound.
Davis saw a man run toward the engine
house. and before he fell 10 the ground
from exhaustion he fired six shots a. the
fleeing assassin. bat none Of the bullets
apparently. took effect
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-22
$3.50 to $3.50.

Hudson Company, and President W n.
Truesdale OF the Delaware Lackawanna
and Western Company, had consented 20
confer with him on the mine workers
strike. He said the time and place Of the
conference would be determined later.