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The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-24

A word more about pecan orchards.
etc. These question are often asked.
says the Florida Agriculturist;
When Is the best time 20 plant Pc
cans As soon as you have che ground
ready after Nov Is. Almost one year is
gained by planting early. say before
Christmas. over trees planted the follow
ing March or during the spring
can pecans be probably grown on our
light soii7 To be sure they can. with
good culture. They are being grown near
DeI.and with more profit than any other
crop to the same area Of ground
Many trees that now Drop their crops
about midsummer. would carry them 4
they we're properly fertllized II Is now
as much "a the land can do 10 carry the
heavy crop OF foliage. and Il can not sus-
tain the crop OF nuts without the proper
food. Stable manure. dug IN about the
trees. is very good. hut Il Is probable
that for firat-ciass quality OF nuts. more
potash and phosphate are needed.
Does IL not injure the pecan tree TO cut
the root Ia digglng7 This tree forms an
other tap-root sometimes two or more.
this I have often found after digging
tree OF which I had shortened the tap
root the year before. Col W. r. Stew
art says. IAN the trees in my grove had
their tap-roots cut and ] am sure II Is
benefit to thcn."
! would plant gratis or budded trees
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-24

While spending a few days in New York
city we were surprised to md a consid-
cradle quantity OF pomcgrsnates Om-
ported in the market says a Florida pa
per Seeing several boxes az we'll
known Warren street commission house,
our curiosity was aroused and We sought
one OF The propfietors 10 ascertain u there
Was market for the fruit he informed
us thai he had been handling Imported
pomeFranltes TOR years and that among
cerfa clas.es Sc was very popular. W nat
~ IL worth per box 20 We asked we are
getting s. 20 s. per crate now, this IL
about the average price" is the demand
increasing" We asked. yes the more
this fruit Is known. the more popular u
becomes We can hardly secure enough
now 10 supply the demand" These facts
SCI up a new train OF thouEhs Here was
q product grown as easily in Florida a.
a weed ard So. u has never been thought
OF a. q market crop The fruit We saw
was inferior in some respects 90 the
Florida-Erown fruit. II lacked the brill
liancy o. color % that grown in our trop-
teal regions. In size % averaged little
larger Both the sweet and sour varieties
thriVe well in an classes Of pine and
hammock ieuds In Florida. Usually they
have been planted more as an ornamental
bush than for the fruit. Would u not be
well for those having bushes 10 fer,l.ze
them we'll and make an experiment Of
shipping the fruit7 From what We know
Of the habits OF the bush. It's frocncss In
fruitlng and its hardines. We would adj
wise planting 90 for a market crop.-East
Coast HOme-Sfekcr.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-24

p. p. p. wonderful medicine: e gives
an appetite. It invigora>ss and strength.
ems +. =. +. cures rheumatism and al
pains In the side, back and shoulders.
knees. hips. wrists and Joints p. r. p.
cures syphilis in all It's various stages.
old ulcers. sores aud kidney complaint. 2.
Z. +. cures catarrah. eczema, eryxlpelas.
all skin diseases and mercurtal poineoning,
=. T. =. cures dyspepsia. chronic female
complaints and broken-down constitution
and loss Of manhood T.. r. r.. the best
blood purifier OF the age. has made more
permanent cures than all other blood rem
edies. IAppman Bros. sole proprictors
Savannah. Ga.-ad.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-24
Ar-rEa roRTY-sEvEN YEARS.
Rear Admiral BeRrdsiee's Kind RE
ccption IN Japan.

beaufort q c.. Dee 2-Rcv. ". l..
Citizens rector Of ST. Heleua's Church
here has Just received the following I'M
,erestiug letter from his friend, Mrs
Beardsles. wife Of Roar Admiral Boards
Ice. a. $ n. retired The admiral and
his wife are IN Toxic. Japan where air.
Citizens has spent considerable time.
by request OF the faculty Of the
Higher Commercial school. Hiatsubashi-
dori. Kanda Admiral Betrdsioe visited
tho institution At 10 O'Clock on Monday
morning aud delivered short address 20
the students numbering about i.lo' lie
was also quite emphatic TO- disclaiming
any participation in the honor due Com
nolore Perry The veteran officer was
accorded most attentive hearing.
point dwclt upon hy Prof Taxa shima.
who both introduced the distinguished
American. and afterward IN behalf Of the
faculty Of the college and the students.
rendered him their heartfelt thanks.
The some day the nonorod guest. under
the guidance OF Or Easilake Jr. visited
Mr Saito's seisoku Eigo Gakko at Kauca.
The admiral IN a brief address delivered
before iuree number Of The students who
attended tire schoo. FOR the occasion, o.
pressed his surprise at the marvellous
progress Japan had made IA Western GIVE
nixatiou since he first set foot on the soil
of the country forty-sevcn years ago.
when the Perry mission could barely man
age TO exchange views with the japanese
authorities through the medium Of the
Dutchmen among tho crew who could
talk English and a fcw japanese oficials
who understood Dutch Now. such a
fiourishing private English institution as
the seisoku Eigo Gakko exists in Japan.
Was not this fact alone sufficient proof
- t~~s"'s Fnarve,ous progress2 ln con-
clusion the students gave three rusty
cheers for the visitor
"On Saturday morning at i0.@ o'clock,
Admiral and Mrs Beardslce called boy in-
vltation on Mr. Fi.kuzawa. az his house
ln Mitn. After staying short while with
their venerable host the guests were
shown through the buildings and grounds
Of the X oiogiiuku. which adioin the resis
dence OF las founder, Mr. FukuzaWn. In
the lecture hali OF the institution the ad-
miral favored the students who were as
sembled. with a brief address,. The guests
were then conducted TO tho upper portion
OF tho main building. where they were
entertained AZ thin. After the repast MIR.
Fukuzawa rejoined his guests. Then en-
sued a very interesting conversation be-
tween them. the topic naturally touched
on being the events Of forty-seyon years
ago when the veteran American came 20
Japan with Commodore Perry"
The enthusiasm among the japanese
over tine pfuIvs-,i ~ S5ioT..s! - the Perry
e. pSss.tion Is increasing. and something
handsome viii probably be the result OF
the movement.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-24

The business men o. Lake city In con-
junction with the scaboard AIR Line Rail-
road system. viii hold a mid winter car
niNal g. January. continuing proba bis two
weeks. Tho date has not yet been nxed
hut viii BE- announced this week The
carnival Is 90 have an 81 the attractions
oi street fair. ana present especially
exhibits % the Industrial ana aeri-ut.
tural progress and possibility OF the scc-
ton. This fair IS particularly Tor tho
purpose 81 drawing the thousands 81 tour
ISIS from the North add West vho may
Do, To- the state 90 The time and 20 show
90 them the advantages % Florida invest
mcuas
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-24
Pront. In Liberal Feea,ns.

II takes aout 60 per cent OF the fool
that a COW eats 20 keep her alive. saw
a writer in the Kansas Farmer. 50 thee
IS only a profit on - per cent. OF a.,
food consumed by her.
by liberal feeding the COW IL bropet.
TO her fun capacity in producing mil.
and butter, and by 50 doing the profts
on one COW will be fully as much a. ths
profits Of four or i've COWS poorly fed
IL Is just as necessary feed a gooI
dairy COW literally as II Is me horse when
q has to do hard work so q IS better
10 keep a few good cows and feed them
literally rather than a large number ana
poorly feed them. A man who Il do.r-
hard work must have plenty Of uourise-
Ing food II farmer keeps his hirci
man on half-rations he will not be able %
do near the amount OF work that he wou.d
do " he received fun raiions. In this
case the farmer Is losing by 80 doing.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-24
No Limit TO Phosphate Indu.try.

Phosphate Era There seems 20 be no
limit 90 tho phosphate industry The Inn
preston that ii o. temporary and that
the plants VIII close down after while
b. OH bosh. There is enough phosphate
here 20 last another ccntury and a. soon
a. the Old machinery Ncsrs out. strong
er and more substantial up 10 date im-
proVemeuis viii b. made II the present
roads DO not make concessions IN freight
Rates that viii enable COL Joseph Hull
90 erect q fertilizer factory. other roads
viii be- built that viii give such rates a.
viii justify him and other capitalists IN
sending out the finished product instead
OF the crude material
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-24
nucl,. Locked Together an Death.

Kissimmee Gazette: while hunting on
the ST Johns last week Messrs l.. p.
Hughcy ana r. b Grim came across
tine bodies OF two large bucks which had
fought to a death finish. and lay with
their horns tightly locked together. Zach
had proned the other Boz the middle ot
the forehead. one was stone dead and
had been attacked by huzzaris and che
other still showed faint signs OF lie The
surface OF the prairie for an area OF a
quarter % an acre around them was torn
up ceiling OF the intensity Of their NOR
tai struggle THE horns. still locked may
be seen al Mr Hughcy's house in town
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-24

tons scouts. g. 20 spend Christmas with
the old General az his home in South car
olina- Mr.. Harris was Young chap In
the war. and had hair like Buffalo Bill 81
The closest place hc was ever iu vas
when the Yankee got him n was a
hsnd-to-haud comhat following a cavalry
charge Mr. Harris scalp was ripped
open from the TOP of hts head 10 the base
OF his neck by a sabre stroke and the
hair and scalp Tapped over his face.
binding him. Even then he would have
got his man but for the swapping OF his
pistol As IL was the Yankee got him,
and q was a good many DAYS before he
dId any more scouting for Hampton. Gen.
Hampton and Mr. Harris have met fire.
qucntiy since the war. ana they are Just
the sort 81 q pair 20 have good Christ
mas together.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-24

have raised rye for twenty years for
pas,uriug sheep cows. calves and hogs
and have found that better returns were
obtained from the crop In this way than
any other The rye that have raised 10
sell hardly ever paid me certainly not
as much as when / converted q into
meat La some localities IL may pay 90
SELL and In fact II must. FOR there Is al
ways plenty on the market 10 buy. but
personally I have never been able to see
quite the profitable side OF a.
Nearly all cattle. sheep and swine love
rye. and they fatten on ~. and keep In
excellent health better than on almost any
other farm crop. The best time 70 SOW
the rye is In tine last part OF September
or early Ia October. II you plant much
before this time u Is doubtful n you can
get a good stand. BY drilling IN one ana
a half bushels OF seed to the acre where
the seed bed Is made smooth and good
pasture from the latter part OF March on
Through most OF the summer can be had
l do not pasture later than the middle OF
May. for at that time the plants begin
TO joint: then I take the stock or and let
the stalks ripsn. A week after the stock
Is removed I run a roller over the field
20 mash Il down This forces the roots
back into the soil II they have been pull
ed up by the grazing animals. The heads
Of the ripcned rye viii also be forced into
the soil. and these Will soon begin 20
sprout when this occurs ] turn the hogs
on the field to batten on the grain. and
they thrive better than IN a clover or
grass field. In fact. they will come up %
the early corn period in the finest con
di,ion imaginable and viii then proceed
20 fatten up for the fall market al a rate
that will surprise many. In this way the
sheep. cows and calves have an early
pasture OF the best kind and later hogs
have an early spring and summer pas-
ture that Is unsurpassed Rye crops
handled Ten this way pay a good interest
on the time and labor invested.
a. D. Barrett
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-24

Three things says the Country Cent.
man. are necessary to proatabR egg pra-
duction. First. a good house warmly bal.
for winter use and kept reasonably clean.
Second. plenty OF food IN variety given , f..
regular hours and never IN greater quer-
lily that Will be eaten up clean. Thir.
constant supply OF clear water A
loWing the hens 20 forage for a Twin.
and often so hungry. 20 roost in trees AMI
on fences in winter, and to suffer viii.
thirt IN the heat Of the summer. or WE,
water b. frozen Ia winter means that ,o',
vii often be- Tor weeks without eggs ana
have plenty Of them only when tho d.
IS lowest
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-24

Pineapple growers az Puuta Gorda arr
experimenting wtth TIE new fish fcrtin-
ger manufactured on the bay. II 10
called scrap and Is made from shark
ana other non-cdihle hsh and IL produc-
INK excellent results The company hsS
zone Go much expense 20 make this new
enterprise success 1u addition e.
fnakins aigh-grade fertilizer. the, are
putung up muilet in Kite in eomeWhh
the same STYLE and manner in which
mackcrel j. put up
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-24
AtIanta's Fishing club. Florida
Trip.

on Jan. 10 the Homosassa Fishing club
81 Atlanta viii leave for an annual OUT
Ing and angling vacation In Florida. The
club held a meeting Saturday and select
81 the date. They will be away two
weeks on the trip. The Homosassa Fish
ing club Is one OF the prominent sporting
organizations Of Atlanta. and II includes
in lie membership some of the expert
anglers Of the South. Frank NJ Potts is
president Among the members are Frank
T. Rice. George Muse. - r. Dursnd. l.
= Mitchell I'D Payne T. S. Armstrong.
a. y McCord. T.. g. Peters. clark How
an. Or A. ". Calhoun. Or J. : Todd
George Lowudes. lack Casteberry Jonn
Herkelc y Woodland. Howard Van Epps
The club goes TO Homosassa 10
practice each year Last years
was the most successful trip IN the
history Of the organization. The mem
beers shipped home 20 Atlanta dozen
barrels OF trout bass and other delectable
species OF the fnny tribe.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-24
a Negro Editors view of suffrage.

The South Carolina Ethiopian. published
al Abbcwile. says: The greatest blow
che negro has ever received. and the one
from whose damaging effects he will never
recover. was given TO him by congress
sional cnactments II was the uncondi-
uonal imposition Of the right o. franchise,
for which he was in nowiso qualified. No
government has ever done defenseless
people greater injury. We do not consider
that those states that have passed amend
ments 10 their constitutions ahridging the
privileges OF some Of the citizens tn the
exercise Of franchise have done che negro
half 80 great evil as was done him by
the national government, when IL imposed
this right upon MIN.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-24
TnE wAKULLA SHOOTING.
senator Rouse's Chances for Recov-
cry Not Very bright.

Tallahassee Fla. Dec. 22.-The smoke
OF the sopchoppy shooting scrape having
passed away. more definite information
has come to hand r. W Edwards was
IN no way connected with the trouble. rs
he was not In the town Senator Rouse's
chances for recovery are not very en-
couraging Walker did all the shooting.
and hit every man ne nred at lie Is un-
der arrest and unmiured.
The tenth annual session OF the state
Teachers Association will begin at
Tampa next Wednesday, Hon. w. y.
Sheats state Superintendent. President
A. A. Murphree, and Prof. II. Elmer
Rierley. OF the state Seminary, will at
tend Mr.. Sheats will deliver the annual
address. Prof. Bierley Is down for two
lectures. status. Aims. and Methods OF
Child study" and Results OF Child
study as Applied to Education"
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-24

Potato scab can be prevented by ihs
use OF corrosive sublimate or OF formain
on the seed potatoes. In tests made this
year at the Vermont Experiment Station
the potatoes treated with corrosive suh'i-
mate showed less than 4 per cent. OF the
crop scabby and those treated with FOR
malin showed per cent. scabby. In tina
same soil and from the same seed, I'M
treated potatoes came out with 81 per
cent. scabbed. An Increase OF q per cent.
In the measure OF first-class potatoes
ought to be worth any mans time.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-24
Attnrne, peaaIa., MI.fortune..

Attorney Hamilton Douglas o. Atlanta
was the victim Of many misfortunee last
week. Last Tuesday az midnight his
mother. Mrs Laura Virginia Douglas
died al Richmond Va. and he was sum
moned there on the following morning
81 an early hour his mother-in-iaw. Mrs.
Jennie Cleveland Williams. died suddenly
Ia the West. and Mrs Douglas lett im-
rnsdiately 10 attend her mothers funeral
When Mr. and Mrs. Douglas returned
to Atlanta e was 20 find that their four
children were quite 49, jean, two and a
half years old. and Janet aged eight,
both have pneumonia, while Helen. six
years old and Dorothy. who Is four are
differing gsssA abe .heaninE cough. Jean.
the baby. IS said TO be critically ~. ana
the two children having the whooping
cough are threatened with pneumonia.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-24

The Charleston Cotton seed OH Min
has been completed and is now manu-
ufacturing oil from cotton seed The
wheels were put IN motion Wednesday
and the mill IL running day and night
The mill was built by the Virginia-Caro-
lima Chemical Company and Is located
near the Atlantic Phosphate Works. II
Is said to be one Of the finest and most
complete cotton seed Oh mills In the
South and Is equipped with the mos
improved machinery used IN the manufac-
ture OF cottonsced oil The mill IL man
aged by Mr. ". Hayncs an experienced
oil min man from Winston, n. c.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-24
The Profitable Cow.

The COW which ylelds generous rstl-,
for The food consumed Is the one for proat
and the one thai will pay 20 feed gersr.
ously. and the COW which win prohtab.v
convert tho largest amount OF fool inn,
milk or butter is the most prohtabie t,
keep. Bur such COWS must have the rae.
material out OF which 90 manufacturs ~.
milk. II takes a certain amount OF al.
food consumed to maintain the life OF fra
COW and II Is the surplus over an
above this from which profit Is posslb..
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-24
THE NEWS OF THREE STATES.
HAPPENINGs N GEORGIA. FLORIDA
AND soUTu CAROLINA.

NeEro Roy Leased NJ Convict-Henry
McCollnm Ate nuEEard and snakes.
Fiortdn's CROWNS Phosphate In
dustry-Bucks Dead With Horns
Lock ed-Lectured Crawford on
child Labor.
Thomasyiue CORES pondcucc Morning
NeNs. Dec. e Billie Moore. well known
and vol thought ot nosro carpenter 90
this city. shot on YESTERDAY Fred VIII
lams. another negro. iu the lcg. with a
clarke OF bird shot doing no great in
sury Moor, claims Williams had insult.
81 hls wife Moore surrendered himself
aud was prompsly released on bond
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-24
A nrn,e confedernte pead.

Capt James a. Gray died al his home
at Anderson last week. lie has been in
bad health for more than year Capt
Gray earned his utlc. for he was a brave
Confederate. lie was FIRST lieutenant Ia
Company r. Fifth South Carolina Volun-
teer Infantry. and before the close OF the
war was Ia command OF his company. In
1854 he was captured by the enemy at
Ships Gap. Ga. and was imprisoned
on Johnson Island Lake Erie o.. I'M
40 after the close Of the war. lie leaves
a wife and swo sons. DR. Louis Gray and
David Gray, and a young daughter.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-24

the hsh In the streams and the birds IN
the air You have legislated 70 protec'
the dumb animals on your streets from
the cruelty OF man. and yet. Cenetiemeu.
you hesitate 10 pass law 90 save the
helpless little children from this form
O. mnuman slavery. Gentlemen. ask
you 90 think Of prayerfully" Craw-
ford's brief speecF brought forth dcafeu-
ing applause
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-24

IIoroR LICENSES

Cisy Of Savannah. once Clerk OF Coun-
ell. Savannah. Ca. Dec. Y. leo0-The fol-
lowing applications to retail liquor dur
Of Council Dec. r. 1890. aud referred %
Committee OF the Whole.
w. p. BAILEY.
Clerk OF Council
Bleujcs, f.. No liis West Broad street
Boley. NJ. 10 Congress street. west.
Bookhook f. H.. Bay street extension
and Fair strees.
Brlnkman. II. c.. rs 81 Julian street
west
Beytagh. ThOs F.. No. SIS East Broad
street
Bernstein. j.. northwest corner St Ju-
Ian and Barnard streets.
Brown Bros. corner Anderson and East
Broad streets.
Cain. Julia. No 6i6 Bay street. west.
Clohessey. David. northwest corner In
dian aud Ann streets.
cordes, John f., Montgomery street and
Wnatiey avenue.
Egan. J. J.. No 81 East Broad street
Eskedor. W. H. West Broad ana
Wayne streets.
Enright. j.. No 2i2 Price street
Entelman. J. f.. No Ga Liberty street,
east.
Fehrcnkamp. Henry. corner Bay street
extension and Fair street
Farrell NJ a. Bay and Lumber stree's.
Grimm( J. r, northeast corner Ran
dolph and Liberty streets
Goodman Bros No. % Farm street
Gartleman. W. H.. Randolph and ogie-
thorpe avenue.
Grimm. John H.. President and Drsy-
con streets.
Gerken. Henry. Agent. No. 7i5 wheaton
street.
Grimm, Albert corner West Broad AMI
Thirty-second streets.
Hofchkiss a Nevll. southwest corner
Broughton and jefferson streets
Hnrnes W A.. No. 40 Tattnail street
Herzfeld. Hans. SIS Broughson street.
corner Houston street
Hoffman. c. H.. East Broad and Bryan
streets.
Joyce, James J., No. 2i4 East Broad
street
Jones' George H.. lss West Broad street.
Johnson, Martin. No q Reynolds street.
Jachens, +. H., "a Pine street.
Jernigan. =. O., northwest corner Lum-
Der and Zubly streets
Jackson. Andrew. No a. whitaker
street
Kuck. Johh. No na Drayton street
Konemann c. r.. a05 Farm street
Lang. Nicholas, No 80 Barnard street
Morton. Peter. Manager. az Broughton
street. east.
Mousees. c. H., corner Hall and Jeffsr-
son streets.
Murken. Dora, Mrs. Thunderbolt road.
near tollgate.
Perry. F. L. & Co. Bull and River
streets
Rainiz. p. W. H.. eV Indian street,
kauziu. NJ. Son, Congress and West
Broad streets
silverstein. David. No. 2a2 St. Julian
street west
Schuaars, F.. corner Anderson ard
Whitaker streess.
Schroeder. George southeast corner west
Broad and Waldburg streets.
STEM J, D.. No. $50 Jones street, west
sehlotelburg. D.. corner Price and Hal
streets
Smith. W. T. X. a2 Congress street
west.
Sanders. Philip. corner Bull and Twelfih
streets
Slater. Jas F.. No. II East Broad street
steJes A.. northwest corheF Jackson
and Reynolds streets
Slater, J. c., Congress and Jefferson
streets.
Tholken. Geo. H., 1Tz Arnold streets,
Taylor ]. X. northwest corner Ogie-
thorpe avenue and Price streets.
Iietjen. John T.. 225 West Broad street.
Winter Aeopih. IA Barnard street.
Wallace. W. NJ. sos Stewart street
Wellbrock. John F. 514 jefferson street
nhsnez Eugene D.. i05 Bay street east
IF you WANT GOOD MATERIAL
and work. order your Autographed ard
printed etafionerv and hfank f.onlr. fr1m
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-24
FLORIDA.

The poultry raisers Of Orlando have o..
clded 90 hold a poultry show on Jan o.
ana 81 IL VIII b. open 20 an poultry-men
iu the state. Several % the ralsers have
very fine bir1s OF different breeds. and
interest iu the business Is growing 10 is
expected that this meeting Will result la
further arousiuE interest iu a business
which has beea too long neglected hefe.