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The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-15

II viii b. seen from an Interview with
Mr. John r. Young which W. PUBLISH
tins morning. that NaId0sta is very desir-
Gus OK having the State Fair another
year That PrasTg ais ana tlrif "a = nin
Georgia city. 81 great expense 20 herself.
made success % lhe fair this year-A
very great success-hut. owing To- the
large outlay FOR buildings ana other inn
ptoyements. her receipts were not
quite sufficient 10 meet an % her ex-
peuses she now has the fiir grounds
and buildings and another fair would
enable her 20 pay her outstanding obi
cations incurred this year ana make som=
return 70 those who have given tno fair
tae necessary financial support.
Would it not Doe generous action on
the part OF Savannah 20 withdraw from
the contest for the nlr f5r ucN year with
the understanding thot she will make an
cnoft 70 gc, &c the following year. 10
seems - TO as
We do not know how tho committee
which has the matter iu charge Will feel
with regard 20 this suggestion. u has
done considerable work and mas been quite
successful Ia soliciting subscription We
are SURF however that n the suggestion
Is approved savannah's course IN che mat
ter viii be- appreciated by Valdosta aud
the South Georgia counties which
contributed TO the success OF this year
far. sayannah's interests arc so inter-
woven with those OF South Georgia that
she takes almost as much interest Ia thu
affairs OF other South Georgia towns as
10 her own. She felt pride In Valdosta' q
success with the State Fair THIS year
and she feels sure that x she gets The
fair another year she viii make stiu
greater success Of g.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-15

From the Syracuse Post-Standard.
/ am the Wind.
just plain. ordinary Wind
I have plenty OF other names.
The smart reporter
Calls me- "Old Borcls."
When I waltz through the pines
! am the coughing wind
when I agitate the honey suckleN
I am the gentle zephyr"
When / cool on the sh.rt-waist man
I am the welcome breeze.
when pick up houses IN Kansas
And dep sit them Ia the next county
/ am the "nowhng cyclone.
When I upset the pleasure yacht
] am the 'troacherous. choppy wind"
When I make the shippers
Chase fcr shore
] am tic gale OF great velocity'-
An the same my name Is Wind.
And don't you forget this.
/ am useful. yes. indeed.
Why. what would sermon
Amoun, to without me-
Would the long prayers
In the synagogue reach
NJ % were not FOR met?
Could YOU pump up your tire.
Mental Of rubber. without me?
don't think
! am in the stock
OF AN the trusts,
I elect Presidents
Aud Governors,
Likewise Cousrcs smeu.
Also members OF Assembly.
was in evidence this fall
From the rear car.
Also. from The platform.
Bryan used . 90 OF mo.
also diI some business
Win Marcus ana Teddy.
THE tcuag and soprano
Could not commit murder
on the hlgh C's
Without me
] equcal ia the bagpipe.
! chortie tn the cornet.
profurdo iu the bass horn.
wall Go the flute.
Z noon uOom" 80 the trombone
m Ii were not for me
Hos could The sweet girl graduate
Ana the ppy senior
Torture the audience
WIKI their cssayUf
Just tell me that.
About the 50 % December
20 20 Washington.
am in great demand there
All winter
ln cong css.
Don't turn up your nosc AZ me.
am Wind. useful busy
Wlnll -E. c. d.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-15

'''rhe representative merchants Of New
York" says the World Of that c.ty "are
strongly ia favor Of parcels-post sys-
ten quite naturally. They are the
proprietor Of big department stores.
whose mail order departments would be
Immensely benefited oy tho parcels pos.
But the representative merchants Of the
Countrywide merchants OF the smaller
cities. towns. villages and roads,
who outnumher the merchants OF New
York loe TO i-are not IN favor OF having
themselves taxed by che government "a
support a parccls-post system which
would operate 20 take their trade away
from them. Al present there IS a large
annual deficiency in the Postofhce De
parmont which must bee made up from
che public treasury. The postal service
ought 20 be made scif-sustaining before
there Is talk Of sam further increasing SIS
cost. and then a large and patriotic por-
ton OF the population ought moi 20 be
taxed for che support Of an institution
that would lrjure IL not destroy their
means or earning a living
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-15

Two United States senators. one many
times a millionaire and one rich man,
saws the New York world's Washington
special. demonstrated 70 a street car fun
OF people the otner day that great wealth
does not necessarily mean large sums up
on the person They had but three cents
In cash between them.
senator Hanna got on an + street car
on the way down from the capitol The
conductor came along for ticket or a
fare Hanna fumblod IN his pockets.
looked sheepish. fumbled some more, ana
then said a strange word or two. The
conductor stood with his hand out
stretched aud said. 10 very bored way
Fare. please
Hanna umbled some more. II was evil
dent that he had neither ticket nor
change.
"He looked around the car. a good
many Of the passengers We're smiling al
bis predlcament Just as he was about 10
give up be spicd Senator Plat Of Ceunec-
ticut al the front end Of the car.
"Hl. Platt" he shouted. got ticket
senator Plate invoke from his reverie
and unwouud his long legs. Tie turned
his vest pockets inside out. but found
no tickets. Then be went down into his
trousers pockets. and Ia the course of
time three pennies dropped into Mr. Han
mas outstretched hand. Mr. Platrs meth
DDS are very deliberate. lie searched some
mere ana then said.
"Ihat al I've got.
Pare. please" said the conductor
some hat testify
Mr. Piatt searched again. Then a broad
smile broke over his face. lie hshed up
a car ticket and handed Il to the conduc-
tor with the remark;
This gentleman viii ride with me-
Mr. Hanna looked relieved. lie sat
down beside the Connecticut Senator and
they discussed the surplus until the car
turned INFO Fourteenth street
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-15
WIN, cIark QUIZ Playing.

once upoU time senator Clark Of
Wyoming was "a baseball fan. lie sim re-
members when he played upon a nine In
oppoaiii0u TO the famous Forest City Club
OF Rockford. H.. o. which A. @. Spaliing
was the pitcher on The same nine were
Barnes, who became the great shortstop
Of tne Bost0ns. and king. WHO made a
reputation ia New orleans as catcher.
Senator Clark has not however. played
bail Tor many years. Thereby hangs a
story. iie was playing bail one day.
shortly after he was married. and his wife
VAS watching the game from the grand
stand. clark hlt foul. the bail went
spinning into tho grand stand, and by "a
most remarkable coincidence, hit Mrs.
Clark not dangerously, but enough to
give her a severe bruise. From that day
TO this Senator Clark has never had a bat
la his hand
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-15
INDEX TO NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

s-stoekholder- savannah. Flor
id+ and western Railway Company. Geor-
ala chsp:ss 40 e. p a. y
special Notice Election of city Print
or. Special Notice a. 90 Street Railway
Franchise. A Few Blasts GA our own
Trumpet John r. Evans Fine Goods for
To-day Dray,on Gorcery Company. Best
Meats. Scott & Davis. The O.d Reliable.
81 S Gardner. Regular Christmas DIN
ners. san Francisco Restaurant Ncuisou.
Jas. J. joyce. one Ten-ineh steam shof b
Gun Feed. Etc. Vale Royal Manufactur-
ing Company. cold Weather ls on. John
Funk.
Business No,iccs-Franklin, The New
cigar; We Roast Coffee Henry solomon
a. Son; cut This out. The $. W Branch
90.
Legal Notices.. L. Jay & D. b. JAY.
Baukrupts
spectacles Glasses. Graphophones Rec
ords. Etc.-At Livingston Two Pharma
cies.
Amusemeuts-"A Runaway Girl" az
Theater Dec IS. Mabel Paige in Tom
Sawyer" az Matinee. and The Brand OF
cain" at Thcaler Tonight
Mineral Water-Hunyadi Janoa.
Grapo Postum Cereal Company.
Whisks-Ye1ow Label Whisky.
Cheroots-Old Virginia Cheroots.
Aiedicnl-Lydia Fiukhams Vegetable
pills. Hoods sarsaparilla, Warmers SAT-,
Cure DR. Hathaway Company. TUFTS
pas. Ayers 2th Century Yearbook.
Cheap Column Advertiscments-Heii
Wanted: Employment Wanted. For Ken,
For sale. Lost. Personal. Miscellaneous.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-15

4 discovery OF gold 10 the sea sand, 81
New Jersey b. reported. This recalls the
inct. by the way. that q year OF SO AGO
. man OF the name OF Rev. Air Jornigan
announced that he had discovered gold
ao, IN the sea sands, but IN the sea wa
.,r OF tho Massachusetts coast ss wei
IS method for getting the goli OUT.
4rd b. succeeded So selans isssc 81 looks
Of stock ln "a company he formed TO many
.rcduloua investors.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-15

Philadelphia b. now making arrange
ments Tor establishing a line Of steam
ships TO New orleans. The movement in
favor Of the new line Is receiving much
encouragement from Philadelphia mer-
chants and capitalists This has been
brought about" says dispatch to che
New York Commercial. by the great
success attending the line between Phil
adelphla and Savannah"
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-15

new army scandal b. apparently brew
Ing 81 the government storehouses 81 the
schuylkn arsenal. Philadelphia. u Is al
leged that many thousands Of dollars
worth OF Inferior bankets. shirts. trous-
ers and other supplies. which DO not come
% 20 the government ninrl have
passed. the inspectors. been paid for ans
are now stored o. the arsenal Au irte--
tisaslon by the department Is now going
forward. u may be- thai a Congressional
investigation VIII be demanded
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-15
A TEXAS WONDER.
HnII.. Grrnt plrcornrr.

One small bottle OF Halls Great Dis
eovery cures all kidney ana bladder trou.
bles. removes gravel. cures diabetes. sem
inai emissions. weak and lame back
rheumatism and all irregularities Of tho
kidneys and bladder IN both men ana NO
men. regulates Bladder troubles 10 cAil-
dren IL not sold ~ your druggist vii
be sent by mail on receipt Of 81. one small
bottle Is two months treatment. ana will
cure any case above mentioned. Dr. L.
". Hall. sole manufacturer. L. U BOX
GO. st. Louis Mo. Send for testimonial
Sold by all druggists and Solomons Co
Savannah. Ca.
Read This.
Dothen. Ala. July T.. $50
DR.. +. ". Han. St Louis. Mo pea-
Sir; We have been selling your Texas
Wonder Halls Great Discovery FOR two
years and recommend Il 20 any one suf.
fering with any kidney trouble AZ he.n.
the best remedy We ever sold Yours
truly, J. II. YOUNG.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-15

whatever may he the ease elsewhere,
i seems that marriage is not a failure la
Canada. except in very few instances.
Last yesr. throughout the whole Dominion
only seventeen bills of divorce were
granted. and during the past thirty-two
years only 81 couples have been divorced
IN Canada. ln Priuce Edward Island
with a population Of 10000 there has not
been divorce 10 thirty years.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-15

The holiday demand for new. bright
l-cert pieces IS taxing the resources Of
the government The Philadelphia mint
has fourteen coming machines worklns
overtime ia an effort 20 supply the de-
mand The rate OF coinage lately has
heen 5000 coins day. and an enor- T.
being made TO increase it 90 sooooo. A
feature OF the demand this year De- that
enc West ana She sou,n. which formerly
handled few coinf OF smaller denomina-
zion than the nickel. are now clhiue for
cents.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-15

The members Of the Georgia Legisln-
ture must be enjoyins The current session
immensely Durng the hrst week or t"o
of the session they were compimen II
with receptions at an eorts % street anu
local fairs. with free railroad passes AMI
free tickets 20 al OF the attractions aud
now they are winding or their work
amidst oyster roasts and beer suzzhns 3.
For two hours Oh Wednesday afternoon
aeoordlne 10 ilc Information Ia enc pub.
!c prints. the leaisiatons were the guests
81 the atlanta Brewing Company 20 it.
plant where they ate oysters aud drank
beer 10 their hearts content.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-15

Il isn't often hat hank makes money
through being besicged hy creditors al
anxious TO draw their money out but
that IS what hos occurred in the case Of
the Harlem sayiurs Bank In New York.
For some unaccountable reason. and
without any good excuse o all. run
upon the bank was started Q day or two
sgo. and several hundred deposltors with
drew their money 70 was only Few
days unul tas time for computing the
intcrest o. deposits. The bank pays g
per cent. on amounts up 20 500. ana s.
on amounts above that sum. By reason
Of che Withdrawals Of deposits before fhe
time Interest was que the bank will save
thousands 81 dollars 10 interest money
Meanwhile ig is as solid o. "a rock. if
malicious persons started the rumors
III aicn resulted Ia the run. they injured
Ae dsvosiiors ana not ne bank.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-15

A few days ago % was announced hy the
advocates 81 the ship-suhsidy ban that eN-
President Harrison was 30 favor Of such
subventions. and iu "a speeen delivered in
lss had advocated chem Gen. Harrison
denies that De occupies. or ever occupied
amy such position lie declares that he
has never done or said anything that
should lead any person TO suppose that ne
favored the shp-subsidy bah
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-15

1or generally fair weather. with hsht
northeasterIy winds and for Eastern
Florida. generally fair weather, with hsht
northcrly winds
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-15

Registered a. toe postomce To- satauaah
THE MORNING MINIS s. ga ushsa
every dag Ga the year. ANA serteI -
subscribers lea the cts, or cent b. nal.
o. 70 cents a month. Sico for ok month.
asa $50 for one ycar
qHE MORNING NEWS. by mail. six
times week eeItho4t Sunday issuo).
three months. 40. six months, $780, on
year 5000
the MEEKLN NEws two issues a
wcoa DMon8oy and Thursday by MALL
one scar 500
subscriptions payable ia advance Re-
NIT by money order check or regist red
letter. Currency sent ~ mail az risk OF
sender
Transient advertisements. other tnAn
special column. local or reading notices.
anascmcnts ana cheap or want column
90 cents luo. Fourteen lines OF asate
trrc-cqual Go ore inch In depths me
STANDARD 20 measurement conraei ratea
and discounts made known OF application
q. business Office
orders FOR delivery Of the Morn n
News 10 either residence or place OF
business can De made by mail or ~ 'ele-
phone No 30 ANY lrregllar.ty So delN-
as should be Immediately reported
Letters and tclegrams should be al
dressed MORNING NEWS" "a sannah.
Ga
EASTERN OFFICE. 2 Park Row.
New York city. -. C.. Faulkner. Manager.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-15
CURRENT COMMENT.

The Norfolk NaJ Landmark DEM
says. "If England were an easy Island
10 invade. she would Ions ego have been
overrun by continental armies: for there
Is no question than she has been cordially
5isill<eA by the other European nations
for the better par, Of the last four ccn-
turics some day the continental powers
may combine against Great Britain ana
overwheim her by main force. but there
b. NOT one chance in "a hundred that any
single one Of them. OF even any Two OF
them. could do 1t now. Talk Ike Gen.
Nlercler's is very cheap. The French
army was huzznE with b. when Louis
Napoleon made his disastrous attack upon
Prussia
The PHILADELPHIA Times CSemD saws
Congress may % wen save itself the
trouble OF discussing how 20 reduce the
surplus. The simple answer 70 thir qucs-
ton Is IKE ihat given 70 the small Roy
who bespoke the core OF the apple. There
nin't goin' 90 be- 40 core. The various
appropriation bills provide ihat there
sh,g he no surplus They foot up t1i1.-
ooa 90. or 100000 more than the liberal
appropriations % this year. This does
not count either ship-cauals or subsidies.
To the rule NtcNatr 81 hArHihN sue aitt'-
priatlous as reported. the problem VIII
BE- not 20 reduce the revenue bat TO iu-
crtose a.
The Houston tTexl Post DemD says.
senator Townc q Minnesota will be in
the senate long enough az any rate 60
vote against a shlp-sunsidy bin and a big
atmy-n record which can always be
f.nilfff1 10 with oxide
The Greenvile IS. CO News dem p
says Mr. Bryan d IN favor OF lighting
Il out on the same line II IL takes the
whole Of the twentieth century"
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-15

Tho bulletin Of the Census Bureau Civ
Ing iu detail the data o. population Tor
Georgia shows mat OF che l7 counties in
the state al but nine have Increased iu
population during me rast ton years Tn
counu,s showing the iarses, increases
durina ne decade. au situated in south
Geor-.a. are SIS follows Coiqaltt. 1874 per
cent. Irwin. ils; Tatnau ssI. Laurens
ss4. Johnson 81. Worth. s57. Te'mlr SL
Berrien. si5. and Moutsome>- 1853 The
countiea which showed decrease iu pop
ulatlou were am north % thc Imaginary
dividing line that runs throush Macon
The average number of persons % the
square mile OF territory in Georgia D. nov
g7.5. against an average Of 81 ten years
ago.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-15

From 40 We have seen in the puoic
nrints about the matter 10 seems 10 Us
hat the blame for tue failure Of the Al
.ana depot bN 70 pass rests upon the
thirty LEGISLATORS VINO thought more 81
eettinr their dinners than OF the peoples
Interests when the depot blh was put
apon its passage. II they mad waited un-
iii the vote was taken the bal would
have PASSED the House if statements REL
atvc 10 the matter are 20 be cred
tied. and. having passed the House. IL
would have met with very little opposi
lion procably 10 the senate.
There were strong arguments In favor
OF the hill. and as Gar as we observed.
only one against it. namely. that the
states money could not be- constitutional
Is used for sucn q purpose. That srgu-
ment was met. however by the opinion
Of the Attorney General who held that
the money Of the state could be used as
provided % the bib
By building depot with the money
that is now drawing only per cent. in
state Repositories. the state would have
made a very good investment. aud. that
too without taking any risk The depot
would have been worth an it cost, aud
more too. al the time tine states money
would have been needed for buying state
bonds. ana the state would have had SIS
money with interest thereon. Not OILY
would the state have gained hue depot
property but the value Of the states
railroad would have been sreaty in-
creased.
We do not think those VINO opposed the
depot scheme are 20 blame for Inc course
thcy pursued. provided thcy acted con
scieutlously. and We have no reason 10
ioub, that thcy did. but the people Of
,ho whole state have good ground fog
eompiaiUng 81 noso members OF the ies-
stature who considered their dinners Of
more Importance than the fntc OF the buL
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-15
8. LII. OF HOPE RY AND C IS g1

sNhEDl La
For Isle OF Hope. Montgomery. Thunder.
bolt. Cattle Park aud West Ind.
Daily except sundays. Subject 70 chanrs
without nolicc
ISLE OF HOPE.
The Coconino sun., 1900-05-12
IMPAIRMENT OF THE INTERIOR, Ofiice A nf Snruercr E nnnrnl Iucsnn A AriZnna

nEPARTMENTO OF THE INTERIOR, Of1ce v of U. S. Surveyor General, Tucson, Arizona, May iG. l900.-Sealed proposals Gin duplicate) will be received at this office until l2 o'clock noon on Monday, June II, l9j0. for running. measuring and marking in accordance with or
 hcial existing regulations, and such special in- structionS as may be issued by the Surveyor General the following described surveys, to wit: Secs |, 2 2, l. and 6. Tp. 2 N., RS. i,? ,, 1 and E., II NJ. subs. & M. extrs. each; total. B M subs. X ! NJ, extrs.: Secs. and G. Tp. 2i N. R. 6 E.. 1 M. subs. All of Fps 2s N., Rs [, ?, B. l and F.. 60 NJ. subs X l2 M extrs ca h to- tai. 3JO M subs, and 61 M extrs.: Secs D. 6, :, B.
 i7 Is I9 % % 3o 3I X a2, Tp. 2s N, K. C E., 9. M, subs. and M cxtrs. All of Fps. 29 N.. RS. l. ,, K F.. G NJ. subs. X l2 NJ. extrs. each; to- l6 T., ls, l9, 20, 2i =, 2 2t 9 2e P. ss 2o 3!, 3l, .i!. g. a, B X 36, rp. 29 N., R E., ~ M subs X M. extrs.; Secs r. Is, 10, %, 2a, aD Fl F, Tp 2g N., R. G E., Is NJ. subs. 1'p 3ON N, Ks
 lsO M. subs. X 36 NJ. extrs. 1p 3I N., K E., G M. subs & i2 M extrs.: Sec. s5, 26 .7, 2s. ..g, 3J, 3l, g. ;H. 3l 3i & B, 1'p. 3 N.. R. E., 2. M subs and NJ. extr,.; Sees. 1, 2 2, l. X 6, Tp. 9 N.. R. I. 2 & { W. .I M subs. X I M. extrS.. each; total, i4 M. subs & NJ. extras. All of l'pS. 2S, 20, D & 3l N Ks. l, 2, 2 and w. 50 M. lg2 M extrs,; Secs. 3l as & ;3, Tp. 3? N. R. w., 6 NJ. subs. X NJ. cxtrS.; Secs. l9 20 2i. 2s, 2g, go, 3l, ;2, 33, i4 s5 X 36, Tp. 32 N, K. w. 23 M. subs; X , NJ. extrs. Secs. G. r, IS, 10, 20. 35 X 36. Tp 32 N., R. w., .a NJ. subs, M. extN. Total, 2iss NJ. Legal rates of mileage are S2h0) &s'.UOfor toHnshlp lines, S3OOO and SbO Tor sec ton lines, the S2}.OO and S2G.W rates to be al- lowed only where the lands are mountainous, heavily timbered or covered with dense under growth. Bond with approved securities for the faithful performance of the contract will be re- quir"d of the successful bidders. Deputies are requested to bid on all of the work expressing preference, II any, for certain adjacent Fps No deputy will be awarded more than he can sur yey prior to Dec. l. 1yO), Sj,t0O in the aggregate The right Is reserved to reject any or all bids, to waive technical defects, and to accept any part of any bid and reject the other part If the interests Of the Government require it. Pro poSals must be submitted in duplicate at stated prices per mile for each class of the above described lines and transmitted to the under signed endorsed on the envelope Proposal No. 1 for Executing Public Surveys" The pro- posals received will be opened at time and place stated. and bidders are invited to be present Further information in regard to the work will be furnished upon application to the under signed GEORGE CHRIST
 E. E. Surxeuar lieneral for Arizanu
The Coconino sun., 1900-05-12

The A. T. X $. F. railroad has put in Il feed in transit rate on cattle and sheep when destined to Kansas City and Eastern markets. The charge for this privilege is cents per loo pounds, based on minimum weights. which are: On standard car, 19,OOO pounds: on 33t- foot car. 2O,5OO pounds, and on 36.foot car, 22,OOO pounds. This will be of interest to stock shippers.
The Coconino sun., 1900-05-12
Your Face

Shows the state of your feelings and the state of your face as well. Impure blood makes itself apparent in Il pale and sallow complexion, pimples. and skin eruptions. II you are feeling weak and worn out and do not have healthy appearance you should try Acker's Blood Elixir. IL cures all bloud diseases where cheap sarsaparillas and so-caled purifiers fail. Knowing this, we sell every bottle on a positive guarantee. w. R. Edwards, druggist.
The Coconino sun., 1900-05-12
A Frishtful Blunier

Will often cause u horrible burn. scald, cut or bruise. Bucklen's Arnica Salve, the best in the world, will kill the pain and promptly heal it. Cure, old sores, fever sores, ulcers, boils. felOns, corns, all eruptions. Best pile cure on earth. Only 25c box. Sold at Pioneer Drug Store.
 Miss Florence Newman, who has been great sufferer from muscular rheuma- tism, says Chamberlain's Pain Balm is the only remedy that affords her relief Miss Newman isa much-respected resi- dent of the village of Gray, N. r., and makes this statement for the benefit of others similarly afflicted. This lini- ment is for sale at Pioneer Drug Store.
 Acker's English Remedy will stop a cough at any time, and will cure the worst cold in twelve hours, or money refunded. p cts and 50 cts. w. R. Edwards drupyist