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The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-26
HGn WATER IN KENTUCKY.
Serious situation of Affairs for the
RaiIroads.

Louisville. Nov. 25-A travelling man.
after a trip through Western Ken,ueky
and Tennessee. arrived In Louisville to-
night over the Illinois Central from Pa
dueah. The train was due at S:g o'clock.
but did not arrive until midnight
He reports a bad state OF affairs IN
Western Kentucky on account Of the hign
water. The most disastrous fiood IN years
seems imminent.
He said that between Padunah ana
Reeves junction. a distance Of about ATTY
miles. the water had encroached upon
the Illinois Central tracks in many places
Near Boaz. IN Graves county. for three
miles the train ran through water up to
the hrst step OF the coaches. A. Nc.
Marry. IN Graves county. the water had
eEeroaehed upon the Illinois Central
tracks for the FIRST time ia nine years
According 10 this man no trans ran lor
forty-eight hours over the Nashville
Chattanooga 4 St Louis Railway tracks
between Paris. Tenn. and Paduoah. on
Friday night the Nashville. Chattanooga
& 81. Louis was checked by water two
miles from Murray Ky.
The water was so high that The conduc-
tor was afraid TO proceed No one could
come out from Murray withou, help. so
that for twenty-four hours the passen-
gers lived. water-bound. on the coaches
without anything TO eat. except a few
crackers and the stun the train hoy
sold. Saturday night a relieving force
was gotten to the train. and with men
wading ahead through water waist deem
to show the way the train was going 90
Murray az the rate OF half an hour. Al
some places sandbags had to be sunk on
the cTossties 10 hold the track.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-26
NorOdom OF csmbodia apd His Woe.


The unhappiest king In the world Is
King Norodom OF Cambodla
Camhodia. OF course. sounds like a comic
opera country. Nevertheless e exists. ana
n you look az your maps OF the East you
VIII ind u. II is az present . colony OF
France. and. az may be eecn from the
frequent reports from the Congo region
interesting things sometimes happen In
the French colonies.
Norodom 10. therefore. no longer q king
az all. but. unfortunately. cannot get used
90 being treated as Il he were his own
most criminal subject
There we're certain differences OF opin-
lon lately between tho King and 81 dc
vernsvllle. chief Of the French admins
ira tion, n. D. NeTneville, BY virtue of his
more recently conferred authority. saw
NJ 20 enforce his views and subordinate
those Of the King.
Accordingly this poor old ex-soverelgn.
who IA 81 years old feeble amiahle and
harmless. was subjected 10 the following
incredibly brutal treatment:
The native premier Gum. was directed
10 supervise the Kings punishment as the
drnt step toward Norodom's humiliation.
This uuErateful brute directed that his
old master be put In irons. This would
seem 10 be sufficient indignity for a man
who had once sat on a throne but Gum
who had. q appears, q score or two Of
hts own 20 settle. thought differently. He
next had the King chained 70 the walls
OF the palace and had the torture kept
up az long as suited his pleasure
when the old King was released. he
was in a fainting condition and was re-
vived with great difficulty.
Meanwhile his son and heir. Inkauthor
IL IN vain eNpostuletinE with the French
authorities while be himself remains pen
niieas IN Brussels. He will be obliged
n a said. 70 pawn hts Cambodian crown
jswels tn order 10 pay hix board bill. All
Europe Is discussing and commenting on
Erance'n responsibility.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-26
BROUGHT BACK TEN DEER.
A Party of Successful Hunters just
Returned From ossabaxx.


Returned From Ossaba0v.
The second deer hunting party OF the
season returned late Saturday night from
ossabsw Island, having killed thirteen
deer. ten OF which they brought with
them The other three were eaten while
the hunt lasted. The party was under
the experienced guidance OF Mr. George
NJ Willett OF Isle Of Hope. itself . guar
antee Of a successful hunt, and consisted
OF Messrs c. 3 Cary, r. A. Greaves J.
p. Buckner and c. S. Cary. Jr. Or. C.
s. Jernigsr. Mrs. C. S. Cary and Mlss
Mary Cary. all Of Sparta. and Messrs. l.
3. Lariscy, Frank Armstrong. Henry
Monaghan ana w. s. Winn OF Savannah
The party went down Monday morning
on Mr. Monaghans launch. Hetty. and
left tho island saturday night though not
all OF tho crowd returned. the Sparta
contingent having staid over for few
days to shoot ducks and 20 hsh.
In the deer shooting Mr.. Winn carried
on the honors for the party by getting
four. Mr.. Buckner came next with three
10 his credit.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-26
MCQUEEN BURNED TO DEATH.
lamp Exploded in the Room where
tie Was Asleep.

Columbia, S. c. Nov. 26-Mr. Donald
Mcqueen sustained injuries from che ex-
plosion OF a lamp which caused his death
this afternoon at o'clock Mr.. Mcqueen
had been lying in bed reading. a nightly
custom. and had dropped asleep. His
wife. coming into the room. lowered the
light and went ous. a few minutes later
an explosion was heard. The family
rushed into the room and found Mr.. Nc
Queen in fame. His l2-year-old son, in
heroically ngb,ing the flames, was pain
fully burned
Mr.. MeQueen's whole body was blister
cd and in some places his flesh was
burned 10 a crisp In = very few seconds
For twenty-five years he was agent OF
the South Carolina road. until Il was
leased 10 the Southern. His father receiv-
Cd = Fssas! so- gallansry In the Mexican
War. and his wife is descendant OF one
OF George washington's cabinet
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-26
KIausscn's Body Found.

Philadelphia, Nov. 25.--The mystery sur
rounding the disappearance Of Henry
Klaussen. first oficer OF the Dutch steam
or Zehurg. on Oct 7. when that vessel
was at this port was partly cleared up
to-day when the body OF tho first officer
was found floating In the Delaware river
near the pier. where the ZeburE had been
locked Although Il is believed that
Klaussen was accidentally drowned the
police are not satisfied with this theory
and are investigating the case.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-26
II D IIVFETl
Local Foreehal ON Ia!

1t has been decided by the United
States Court Of Appeals tina, the ordi-
nary predictions OF the Weather Bureau
are not trustworthy ana that men are
not bound 10 consider them. The master
% a ship unioaded his cargo Of rice at
Charleston. putting e on an uncovered
wharf. where Il was spoiled By rain.
which had been predicted hy the Wealth
or Bureau Litigation followed as 20
payment ana lower court found against
the sea captain. lie appealed. with the
result nossd above.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-26
A GENTLEMAN FROM JAPAN.
Tie IL in Beaufort 20 See About Buy
ing Phosphate Rock.

Beaufort. s, C.. Nov. sS.-Mr. s. y.
Mort. OF Toxic Japan, Is a guest az the
Sea Island Hotel. He is president OF a
large phosphate industry near Toxic. Mr..
Mort has been In America about ten days
lie came here 20 negotiate the purchase
OF a large amount % phosphate rock
He says Japan Is becoming largely in
terested In the manufacture 81 fertilizer
from American phosphate. and that the
manufactured product IL consumed hv
the farmers OF his country. and exported
to less enterprising sections Of the Orient
He Is much pleased with America and will
return home via San Francisco. lie has
visited the several plants In operation here
and expressed a lively interest in the i'm
proved methods employed in the handling
ana preparation Of the product for the
market
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-26

Peru. Ind. Nov H-The dscomposed
bodies OF Jerry and Patrick Holland.
brothers, eyed Sc and - years respective
~, were found IN their house to-day. No
marks OF violence were found aud as the
men, when last seen. eight or ten days
ago. were drinking. Il Is believed they
were drugged.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-26
TABLET ron THE ST. PAUL.
n l. Made OF Bronze From Historical
Cannon.

St Paul. Nov. 25.-The memorial tablet
TO be presented by the Commercial Club
or this city TO the steamship 81. Paul.
to commemorate her services during the
spanlsh-Amerieau war. Is three feet high
~ two feet wide. and weighs i20 pounds.
The bronze from which Il was cast y
historical being taken from cannon from
the Spanish cruiser Maria Teresa. the
torpedo destroyer Terror and the collier
Merrimac. which Lieut.. Hobson sank
In the channel az Santiago. The plcto-
rial design represents the battle between
the ST. Paul aud the destroyer Terror in
the harbor OF San Juan. The lettering
gives the chronological story Of the ser
vices OF the steamship while acting as
a converted cruiser under Capt. Sigsbee
from April ~ 10 Sept. -. 1899.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-26
sKINNER's HORRIBLE CRIME
Forced woman 20 Drink Carboiie
Acid and Drank IL Himself.

Easton. Pa. Nov. 25.-Mrs. Frances
Milford. whom Nelson skinner Of Md
dletown. Md. attempted 10 murder In
Easton Thursday morning BY forcing car
bollc acid down her throat. died to-day
After forcing Mrs Milford to swallow
carbolic acid. skinner drank a quantity
OF the acid and died shortly sfterward.
skinner was Mrs. Milttords stepbrother.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-26

Woocelne. ". j.. Nov. @.-The new
Baron dc Hlrsch Agricultural and Indus
uiAl School building located here was
dedicated to-day. The school. the object
" which is the training Of Jewish young
,n.n ana women 70 become practical and
Htehisent farmers and asSistants IN
ealry. poultry. horticultural and ether
Iarming departments. Is o part Of the az.
ncuitural plant established here some
years ago =.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-26
SKELETON or YOUNG GIRL.
Was Found In the Bottom Of a weiI
mt Pana, III.

Pana. H., Nov. T.-Much excitement
was oceasioned to-day by the finding Of
the skeleton Of a Young girl presumably
70 or ls years Of age. in a well on the bru-
not farm. In April last the dead body OF
Jcne Brunot wes found IN this same well
Mrs Brunot was murdered BY two OF her
nephews. who are now serving life SEN
ierces IN the Chester penltentiary. To-
day the work OF cleaning the well out
was commenced, ana At the bottom was
found the almost perfect skeleton OF a
young giri. A bracelet badly water soaked
vas found. a. was also q comb and a key
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-26
FOOD ron REFLECTION.
what English Have Learned From
American Jockeys.

London. Nov. 2s-The sporting Life
thinks that tho results Of the season will
furnish food for reflection to those Eng
lish jockeys who have been slow to recog-
niEe the merits OF che style OF their RI
vais"
The Sportsman says;
IT would be affectstion 10 deny that
our robust faith tn the invinci0iiity 81
the English Jockeys has received rude
shaking. but whatever can be said agains,
the Americans. the memorable logic OF
events has justified their employment"
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-26

Cleveland o..Nov. AT an early hour
this morning a burglar entered the house
OF Jacob Goldman on Woodlawn avenue.
Goldmans son grappled with the robber
and was shot Through the jaw. Mira
Goldman was also shot, In the breast.
The former may die. The burglar e.
caped.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-26

Louisville. Nov. 25-The courler-Journal
tomorrow viii say that the fourteen CO.
ment mills located IN che vicinity u this
city and JenersonvIile. Ind, which sup
ply the greater part OF the United states.
have in contemplation the formation OF
a combine
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-26
morxinIey mack IN washinsson.

washington. Nov. zS.-President MeKin-
ley. the members OF she cabinet and Sec
rotary Cortcly0u. who attended the Unlon
League banquet IN Philadelphia last night
returned to Washington At 10 o'clock this
morning o..
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-26
WORKING ron a CONVENTION.
Mobile Has sent Advance Delegation
TO New Orleans.

to New Orleans.
New Orleans. Nov. 25.-The Mobile dele
cation to the Southern Industrial Conven-
ton. which assemblies in this city on
Tuesday Dec. 4. sent their secretary 10
Nav Orleans IN arrange for opening reg
ular headquarters Tor their delegation in
anticipation OF an energetic and determin-
81 EFFORT 20 have Mobile selected as tho
place for holding the next convention.
This was done and the headquarters q
the Mobile delegation will be al Tulane
Hall. where the convention headquarters
Will be
The places that have signified their IN
tention OF making a contest for this hon
or are Mobile. Memphis, Little Rock,
Louisville, Waco and Jackson, Miss.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-26
THE WEATHER.

Forecast for Monday and Tuesday-
Georgia. Generally fair weather Mon
day, probably preceded by rain IN the
morning In tho extreme eastern portion
much colder tn eastern portion. frosts
Monday night. probably heavy. except in
extreme southern portion. Tuesday fair:
high west to northwest winds Monday.
Eastern Florida. Rain Monday. ex-
cept IN extreme southern portion. colder
frosts Mon,;ay night IN northern ana
central portions. Tuesday fair fresh 90
brisk west 90 northwest winds
Western Florida: Fair and cool Mon
day and Tuesday. fresh northerly winds.
South Carolina. Rain. mHoh colder
Monday; heavy frosis Monday night IN
the interior with temperature close to
freezing. Tuesday fair and cold: south
erly winds shifting to nor,bwesseriy and
continuing high
Yesterday Weather a. Savannah-
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-26
JOHN W. HENDRIX Is DEAD.
He Was n Prominent and Wealth
CITIZEN of Connecticut.

Citizen of Connecticut.
Sound Beach. Conn. Nov. a5.-John W.
Hendrie. one OF the moss prominent and
wealthy men OF this state and distin-
guished by his phnanthropsc works and
Sits TO educational institutions IN va
from general debility. lie was horn in
Val In Sound Beach and remained here
unsil . years OF age. when he secured
position as a teacher. Afterward he en-
tered Yale College. graduating IN 1851.
IN 1854 he went West to seek his fortune
and with a small capita! entered into bus
mess In San Francisco, having as a part
ner X. X Lockwood of New York. with
whom he continued 10 be associated IN
various enterprises for half a century.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-26
LIMON LYNoHING CONDEMNED.
An Appeal Made 90 the People of the
United States.

Colorado Springs. Col. Nov. IA mass
meeting was held In the chapel OF Colo
RADIO this afternoon 10 voice sentiments
on the Limon lynching. The building was
packed and resolutions denouncing mob
law ana a reversion 90 the days of bar
barity were passed unanimously. The
resolutions closed with the following ap-
peal 20 the people Of the United States:
We protest to our oountryman through
out the land that as iaw-sbidng people
we share with thcm che hazards OF mob
ebulition IN revolt az nameless horrors and
claim with them 10 be judged not by fla
grant exceptions. but by the steady peace
and order OF our daily life"
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-26
NEW WAGE SCALE AGREED on.
Differences About settled ON LehiEh
valley Railroad.

wilkesbarre. Pa. Nov. 25.-The griev-
snces of the Brotherhood men employed
on the Lehlgh Valley Railroad. Il is be-
lieved. have been settled as the result
OF conference between che oficials Of
the road ana a committee OF twenty-elght
employees representing the federated
hrotherhoods. 4 new wage scale was
agreed upon.
The hrakemen employed on freight and
coal trains on branches Of the road will
receive on increase OF from 10 10 Is per
cent. In wages and all extra time VIII be
raid for
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-26

nah river az Augusta al 3 a. m. Goth me-
ridlan timel yesterday was 10 feet no
change during the preceding twenty-four
hours.
Observation taken az the same moment
Of time az ali stations Nov. q. iso. d
m. 18th meridian time:
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-26

Berlin. Nov. 25.-siemssen & Co. yell
known shipowing arm In Hamburg. will
csta blish a line OF steamers.eo Hong Kong
and Shanghai
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-26
SECRETARY ROOT COMES HOME.
Tried "a Land nj 80. Augustine, but
Had 90 Go 90 Jacksonville.

Had 90 Go 90 Jacksonville.
s., Augustine. Nov. 25-The steamer
Ksnawha. with Secretary OF War Roos
and Gov. Gen. Wood OF Cuba. lay OF this
port all day, expecting 10 cross the bar
this evening, but had 10 give up aud sail
for jacksonville. where the Secretary takes
rail for Washington tonight Gov. Gen
Wood viii Join Mrs. Wood and children
here and leave for Havana with them to-
morrow There was much disappointment
that the Secretary and party could not
land here.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-26

"A factory for LIQUID sir Il being erect
"a az Los Angeles, Cal, for refrigerating
purposes.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-26
GREW OUT OF AKRON RIOTS.
EPpley Convicted OF Unlawful Pos
session of Dynamite.

Akron. O.. Nov. 25.--Edward Eppley was
to-day found guilty OF the unlawful pos
cases growing out OF the riots here IN
August last. when the city building was
blown up and burned. This Is the NTH
convection that has been secured. but
ne jury only returned a verdict AFTER the
llase had cen, them back with a sharp
reprinaud
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-06-21
HAIL INSURANCE!
See FARRELL e. BURKE
Farm Agents:
ST.. PAUL FIRE & MARINE ms. Co.

H. d. ALERT: The North Dakota
delegation to the democratic national
convention at Kansas City will leave
Fargo on the End OF July and will form
part Of a solid train ofnational delegates
that departs from St. Paul on noon OF
the 3rd. The rate from St. Paul to
Kansas City and return will be $25,
which will include Pullman car charges
for six days.
Sheriff Robertson got a bad shaking
up and has a badly demoralized looking
buggy the result OF runaway that his
team INDUCED in Friday afternoon
between Langdon and Easily while
driving along the track. The train came
along and the team started and the
sheriff's descent from the buggy is under
stood to have been more hasty than
dignifed. Neither team nor driver
suffered injury -only the buggy.
Albert A. Linn, who by the way is the
Cycles new editor, is among the visiting
teachers who have honored the Sanctum
OF the DEMOCRAT with visit this week
Editor Linn ia a busy man, as at the
time he took hold Of the Cycle lie was in
the middle OF alive month term OF school
south Of OsnAbrock. The paper shows
that it's new editor is doing everything
possible to improve it's tone and appear
ance and it ia also understood that thu
young folks attending his school are just
as proud OF their teacher aa the readers
are OF the improvement in the Cycle.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-06-21
GO TO LANDS
FOR LOANS.

The local Knights OF Pythias lodge at
their last meeting named T. j. Hodgins
and j. E. Truax as their grand lodge
representatives for the session OF the
grand lodge which meets at the Forks
in August.
July LIST will see the completion OF the
handsome new residences OF Frank
| Moran, DR.. j. N. Sheppard, Cashier
Sheehan and V. Voll. They number but
Il few Of the improvements made to city
real estate this summer.
Casper Sands is again commodore in
command OF the passenger train which
makes the trip over this branch. He
came up last Thursday for the first time
after lay-off OF several months. which
he has been spending in the south.
Milton post office experienced 500
increase in salary recently and the Job
is now worth 81, 100 per annum. Post
master Powles OF course has no kick
and the folks there are all smiles to
think how fast the town is growing.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Lean, OF Langdon,
spent Saturday and Sunday visiting at
lIe uOlue vi MI. anu MIS-. WeUUef.
Monday Mr.. Lean returned to his Lang
don home while Mrs. L. went to Pembina
to visit hersister, Mrs. Geroux.-Cavalier
Chronicle.
Fred L. Johnson, who for a time
edited and published the Osnabrock
Cycle, now has the management OF the
editorial and business end Of the Free
Press at Devils Lake. Fred has all the
essentials to give the readers OF the
Free Press q newsy paper and his Lang
don friends wish him success.
Mondays train brought in Prof.
Kennedy OF the state university and Miss
Blttner, OF the Park River schools,
conductor and assistant conductor OF
the teachers institute. Prof. Kennedy
conducted the institute here in '96,
while Miss Bittner took part in last
years gathering. It is rather expected
that State Superintendent Halland will
be here to address the teachers tomorrow.
Ladies'! See the new inter
lining, "Cordette;" better than
hair cloth and only half the
price. Sold at Boyds.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-06-21
For the best value in shoes go to

For the best value IN shoes go tc
Kelly's.
M. l.. Sullivan came down town again
Saturday and has been steadily improv.
ing ever since.
r. Z. McHugh went over to Leeds last
week and will bring back q string OF
Montana ranch horses.
The Cycle announces that Landlord
Wakeiord welcomed a young son at his
Osnabrock hotel on the 10th.
Upwards $40 was raised at the ice
cream stand OF Young Ladies Tennis
Club in the old McPhaiI building Tuesday
afternoon and evening.
John F. McNeilI took Mondays train
from Osnabrock for Toronto and other
Ontario points, expecting to return in
the fall about harvest time.
Dan Braun Cavalier county has Il
mighty good looking lot OF school
marms. was at The institute Tuesday
and know what I'm talking about.
Judge Dorval last Saturday completed
the prohibiting OF the estate of Alex c.
Irelan, deceased. The administrator
being David 1relan, one oil the pioneer
and well 10 do residents OF Fremont.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-06-21
Jim Reed still prophesies rain.

Log Cabin maple syrup for s1.17 per
gallon at Kelly's.
The drouth continues to be the CHIEF
topic Of conversation.
Alvin Orion returned yesterday from
a weeks visit at Devils Lake.
Yesterday the institute closed it's
afternoon session at three o'clock in
order that the teachers might take in
the ball game.
The basket social to have been held
Tuesday evening at the Donovan Hall
was indefinitely postponed in order to
allow OF proper preparation for the
Forester picnic OF next Monday in
Mulligan's grove.
Friday evening a lecture will be given
at the NJ. E. church by japanese
theological student. who has been pur-
suing his ministerial studies in this
country. He will talk on the customs
and habits OF his countrymen.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-06-21
$4,000 H:a ?2 :" =; $: Se ee?: :s s;
in North Dakota First Mortgage
Loans. Will give best rates conform
able with safe investment.
GEO. M. PRICE.

Teams have been working on the
track OF the Driving Association since
last week, leveling down and filling in
with shale all the uneven places. The
work being done now will give the
track time to settle down in fine shape
by the Fourth.
Those public notices posted around
town yesterday show that the city
authorities have instructed Chief OF
Police McDermott to put stop to the
boys-old and young-from dischargng
fireworks and crackers within the ciuy
limits. Fireworks and patriotism
generally go along together, but this
year there's too much danger OF burning
up the town, everything being as dry as
finder at the present time.