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The Savannah morning news., 1900-11-04
LouIsI,NA's MAJORITY.

Democratic Estimates Are From
25.OO0 to $4,000.
New orleans. Nov. a-'rhe campaign in
Louisiana virtually closed tonight There
is no reason 20 change the former osti-
mates Of Democratic majority OF from
% ooo 20 35ooo with a solid Democratic del
cgpiion although the Republican vote Will
Doe larger than in many y,irs. despite new
suffrage laws
Tho only congressional district IN which
ihr Republicans have chance O. the
Third. where tho sugar planters arc
strongest, The Republicans have been
gathering evidence FOR 20 contest Ia case
the next House Is Republican.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-11-04

Chicago. Nov 2-sixty students who
have been expelled from Culver Military
Academy. located on the shore % Lake
night on their way 20 their homes in the
West and Northwest. Two students We're
arrested yesterday for iufractou OF thr
rules 81 the institution on Halloween. aud
after court-martlal were discharged in
disgrace ana ll3 az their fellow students
participated 90 a sympathctic demonstra-
ton So their favor MS they were departing
FOR their homes The entire ii3 students
were summariIy dismissed.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-11-04
Lethnrs, In Vermont.

White River Junction. VT. Nov -
There seems TO he an absolute lethargy
IN the political life OF this state. All sr-
ergy was lent 20 the campaign Tor Pc
state election two months ago when -hs
Republican majority was substantial
what the Republican State Comm.'tes
sought TO secure Fully 500 Gold Demo
Gratis are expected 20 return 70 their Old
party and the Democrats are confident
that Mckinley viii not have the plurality
OF A. .7ss Of four years ago.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-11-04

WIS ardent
TO o. 70
o
Medicine Counbus ohio
cold
relief before the
cond WI
keep o ri been
in incIem a
my ing any g perfectly well"
MURPHY
The Savannah morning news., 1900-11-04

Cheyenne. wyo. Nov 3.-The campaign
IN wyoming practically closed tonight
with the Republican State Committee con-
hdent OF victory on Tuesday next les IS
innate places the probable majority for
Nc Kinley at not less than 800. Tho Dem
ocratlc State Committee Is very conserNa-
tive. claiming nothing. except that tho
vote will BE- close.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-11-04
LOOMS F0R SUCCESS.
stevenson Predicts Election Of Dem
Democratic Ticket.

burton Iud Nov a-Ad'al T. Steven
sen. Democratic candidate for Vice Pre-i-
dent after speech made here to-day
said. in ar interview
III is my firm belief that William J.
BRYAN viii De elected President Trio pfo-
p.s orc deeply aroused or tho question a.
iu,pe-iuli=m. oud q large majority are OPP
passed 90 fne war Boz Che Philippine This
opposition viii think manifest l,aeif
unu .-isknhly next Tuosd1v
M Stevenson also spoke at Decatur tn
Adams county. He viii close his cHmplisu
NJ MnnIn.lIar-
The Savannah morning news., 1900-11-04
TO rmE EMPEROR or JAPAN.
sent Through Min
lister Huck

ment to-day sent 10 the Emperor Of Jh-
pan. throueh United States Minister Buck
as Toxic. message Of cousatuIauon up
on the oconsion o. that rulers ouy-uinth
birthday arnlvcrsay The event was on
served with appropriate ceremonies az che
japanese legation here.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-11-04

Eastern milliners who operate IN a
large way complain that. though wllin@
to pay good wages. they are unable %
secure bright and capable women 10 "o.N
for them The girls prefer employmeni in
offices or large dry goods stores a. .e''
money.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-11-04
ALABAMA 10 nrw,rN SOLID.
wm send hack Fun Democratic
Delegation.

MONTGOMERY. Ala Nov 2.-The cam
rllEn 30 Alabama vlsuaiy closed TO
n.sht There has been 40 active contest
iu but one district tno Seventh. in tho
state. There the Republicans and Pop
ullsts fused nud have made strong
canvass. There is no doubt az 90 tho re-
sui, Ia abe state. and tho prospects are
that there Will De "a solid Democratic q o.
crltion Ia Conrrcss. There has been TO
excitement ANA the indications are chat
there VIII be a lieht vote.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-11-04
DIED MIR woILD Nor rALN.
hoy Refused 10 Reveal the Names OF
Ills Pcrsccutors.

Charleston. S. c.. Nov 2-Finlcy Brown.
rho l2-year-old son of W. * Brown Of
this city, died hcre this morning under
distressing circum tauccs. Tho boy was .
day pupil al the Porter Military Academy
As % practical Joke some OF his school
fellows dropped him into enc swimming
pool ~ rho Academy from which tnc wa
tor had been drained oN ana lcft him 10
gat OUT 81 the hole as best Doe could
During his stueslo- CD regain his lib
erty. LITTLE Finley injured himself intcr-
nllly and died ln grett agony uf O'Clock
this morning he refused Goo the last to
reveal The names az fhe boys who placed
him iu tho pool, ana ho declared that they
were acting merely boo spiri OF uu. and
that mo- blame should Doe attached 20 them
The Savannah morning news., 1900-11-04
LOON ron NLAND>LrnE.
omccrs Of PopuIi-t Committee Make
stnfemcnt.

Lincoln. Sch. Nov Tho officers ~
.nc Popuust National Committee tonight
gave out a forecast o., Tuesday, election
which SAYS DO part
"Tho reform forces ~ this country have
won THIS election ard We propose 20
maintain our ground ana SOC thrs tho Will
Of the people IS registered The time has
come Cor American manhood 90 assert o.
self and to rule This country instead It
moue, intimidation ard fraud We a1vc
every confidence iu t1e result We have
made Ercat gains all over tho county cs-
pao'alv iu tre East whore thcro viii Doe
landslide that WIFI place Mr. Bryan in the
White Houf,
The Savannah morning news., 1900-11-04

Columbus Kan. Nov AL s. % Benz
ustt Prohibitions candidate for attorney
1rnetal Of Kansas made -pas.l .rre
to-day Jdvocntne HHau'- election Mr.
Bennett has national reputation as a
Xrohl9ltlon orator.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-11-04
ATTACK ON ooLORED woM,N.
second Attempt Was Made 90 blow
III Mar, Bridges.

Columbia, s. c.. Nov. 3-Tho attempt
made a month ago 20 blow zap MARI
Bridges. coIored woman living in Lnu-
rens. was repeated last night The first
time the woman was out and her house
was wrecked. Last night the woman
smelled che burning fuse and rushed from
her house just before the explosion. The
shock was terrific. the floor 'mbcrs and
furniture being torn up No arrests have
been made.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-11-04

Louisville. KY Nov. 3-Terry Meow
ern and Dave sullivan have agreed q
fight twenty-five rounds Dec. u before the
club offering the largest purse
The Savannah morning news., 1900-11-04

LlvcrIoal Nov 3-Fire broke 0ut Joe
cor ION which baI been landed on tho dock
from tue ErirsH steamer European 1fd
30 bales have been damaged b. nrC uud
a thousand bales by water.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-11-04
oN rnrrR WAY TO ,rnIcA.
Negroes to Teach Cotton Growing IN
German Colonies.

Ncw York Nov. s.-Four Young co'orcd
men. thre of them graduate of and ore
an instructor boo Booker Wash.nrtop's
school at Tuskos,e. Ah.. who are on their
way TO Africa under tho auspices OF tho
German government. to toach agriculture
and more p1ruculhrly cottou-rllslne. 20
the natives boz the German COLONY ON the
Yves, Coast 81 Afrleu. smiled to-duy on
thD Hamburg American Line steamer
Wmldsrscp
The Savannah morning news., 1900-11-04
EOGAN'S

wo,come visitors to the Elks Carnival, slght-seers
;h N combine business with pleasure will consult
nr own interest by reading carefully the extraord
nary bargains quoted below. They are but few IN mum
Der and but starter. Inc want OF uine "u0 'p@N~
bids us giving at this time
The Savannah morning news., 1900-11-04
SILKS.

p,,ct r,netn 49,. worth eoe yard.
Fancy SIX. in waist designs 'so yard
,,,u limo Of Tane,as. in oil tho lead
ing shades ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Pretty line o, wais, Patterns yaFas
IN each. for -........,......'.' ''''''''''
The Savannah morning news., 1900-11-04
SPECIAL SALE OF TABLE
DAMASk.

Good Hair Bleached Damask 25'' worn
Good Half Bleached Damask S'e' worn
45c 18th
7a-inoh Good German Damask 10 "o''-
s. q ..,-,s
e0-inch Good Bieached Linen ts'' "''''
&c. Ell.
so-inch Union pamnsk z'isei woI ,-,s
Pinch extra heavy Bleachea '1'
81 % $40.
pinch extra heavy Bleached Wv
v-urfh a gb
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-01-07
THE KENTUCKY SEM,
Decided that the Speaker Sh,.,l n
Over Joint Session
ACTION TO &c TAKEN AGAINST \,
He and Ryan Have Be~n "
Appear and Answer c..
of Contempt.

Frankfort. KY. January s.-rI. I:
was the only branch OF the ler,,..'
session today, but what promls,d /.
dull session proved to be the liv.l..
held by that body. After adoptIn.
luton providing for contempt pro,.s
by Joint committee against hs.
Whalen and Charles Ryan for all...3
tempt to bride Senator Harrell d. I
for government OF the two houses .
session proposed by the committe, \, <
were reported and adopted, after Y
fight. The chief feature CT thu III
that the speaker Of the house Il MI
presiding officer in the Joint ass.r,.'
right which Lieutenant Governor ".
declares is conferred on him alon, NJ
constitution. N
The Franklin county grand Iun !,
and was granted an extension of,.'
continue investigation OF matters ~.
until finished.
The Whalen Harrell case was Al
ported and there is report that M \
jury is going further than the N
charges in matters connected dirsH
indirectly with political affairs
Senator Thomas and Crenshaw &
filed information today. citing ~
Whalen and Charles Ryan to appes,v
the senate on statutory proceeding n
ing them with contempt in attem,t,
bribe Senator Harrell. The penal,y
conviction is fine of $4,000, comfy
in jail during the session OF the !esis,
and the forfeiture OF suffrage.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-01-07
STONES VIEWS.
As to silver, Cuba, the Phiiir
and Jones'

As to silver, Cuba, the Phiiip,
and Jones.
Chicago, January 6.--Forr-er 0ex
Stone OF Missouri. former Chairman
National democratic committee. "
Chicago tonight.
There is absolutely no truth 10 II
port of any differences between 81
Jones and myself" he said. "and In
aware OF any differences between u
the members OF the COMMITTEES NJ
Jones. have not changed my Idsu'
garding Mr.. Bryan being the ncm!a
the party and do not believe silver Il.
sldetracked.
II thoroughly approve OF the al
ment of Porto Rico by this countrI
regret that Cuba does not sustain f6st
relations toward us. As II is. hovUt
stand pledged to see that Cuba enj,H
dependence and we shall have to llyst
our word.
Regarding the Philippines. n
like to see them given autonomy Wi
American protectorate and think All
cable arrangement could have bean NJ
in this direction without any war
little patience and diplomacy hiia
used. AZ 1t is now, there is notlS
do but secure unquestioned recognltx|
the American flag. When that hut
done 1t will be time to discuss what q
this country should pursue"
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-01-07
CALLED THE TURN.


Harry weldon Explained In Advance
why Maher would he whipped.
In the clpoinnat Enquirer OF last sun
day, the day before ths nxht. Harry Weldon
said o. II:
There was q time whom Peter MAhsr was
in my estimation the hardest hitter in the
ring Jus, after his nrst hEht with Bob
Fttxsimmons | thought Peter could deliver
a blow with mere force than any man had
ever seen. Up to this time John l.. sullivan
had been considered the greatest OF all
hlttera Al that time It vas my opinion
that Mahsr could have stood up blow Tor
blow with John L.. and outhit tho mighty
Boston slugger tho best day that he ever
knew. Makers hitting ability was terrific.
Since then the Irish champions hitting
powers have apparently deterlofated He
showed this conclusive in his nights with
Gus Rubin and Joe Goddard. lie mixed 1t
up with Rubin. and although ne landed re-
peatedly he could not put n quieung touch
to any Of bis punches. In his last hght
with Goddard he had the ancient barrier
OF Peters terrific right hand swings would
have sent Goddard to the land Of nod Blu,
he could not command the force he formerly
had. and II took succession OF drives to
render Goddard hors du combat.
| do not aErte with che popular opinion
that Mahsr will have the best OF Mccoy
punching powers next Monday Afternoon ~
there Ia any difference believe IL Ia in favor
OF Mccoy. Tho latter looks trail and delicate
but no can send more force in HE blows
than any Of tho hesvyweights He has made
study OF delivering hsrd blows. lie gets
the Jolt action Into his punches, There Is
nothing OF the shove or push motion In bis
drives. They wind up with a short, sharp
ierky motion that mean Jar and shock 70
N. recipient AZ long as he mas his strength
Mccoy hes a Knockout punch in either hand,
Tho best feature OF his blows Is that he
can deliver his most effective one with sll its
force without having TO "swing' or throw
II at his opponent He ran yet all OF bis
weight and driving power into short, quick
hook. | rev Mahcr put out with short
Jolt that did not travel six inches. X was
at LanRtry. Texas. Fitz brought bis right up
on the chin us they were breaking away from
q cliueb and Maher went down the requisite
ten seconds II Mccoy lands one OF these
hooks on the chin or Jaw while he is fresh
II believe he will be returned the winner,
Maher can not stand thees pile.driyer punches
Az sharkey did. Mccoy. | think, will win
| u he wins at all In less than ten rounds,
( II tho 0ght goes over that number OF rounds
/ ! believe Maher win got the money
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-01-07

Lsmpasas, Texas, December Mrs
Lily Curry wife Of Mr., Z. l.. Curry. died
yesterday evening at z o'clock. after a
very short Illness, which a, once assumed
a fatal character. Deceased is daughter
Of Mr. and Mrs. Wiley OF Kenuey, Austin
county, and came here only two months
aso to Join her husband. who had moved
here from Hampstead Though in a
strange town, everything was done nv the
ladies' ~ the city that could he done. and
three OF the best physicians we're sum-
moned but 10 no avail. The deceased ex
PRED in the arms OF her mother ana sur
rounded by her heart broken husband ana
children. The remain we're sent 10 Kenney
for burial
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-01-07
cHoyNsKrs IDEAS
of what the Referee ShouId Do--Hs
should Hold watch.

Philadelphia North American.
Joe Choynsk. the heavyweight pugilist. has
Ia. right ideas about retereeing prize Sights
In speaking OF recent decsionS given 10 tho
rrss ring he said:
II always carry a watch in my hand whom
I'm refereeing. You can't ELL mo "A referee
won't lose time IN counting the nine seconds
without one. Nine seconds Ia over IN
hurry Ill tell you. I've seen men down
pretty nearly fourteen seconds In cham
pionship eight, Just by slow counting OF q
referes. You count ten as some OF these
referees DO and have eome one hold a watch
on YOU, and SEQ how far you are of
There 10 another thing, too. When man
IN front Of the fellow that IN up 20 prevent
him fouIing Maybe lt's the Championship
night with thousands OF dollars UP What
right has a referee 10 tell man how to
night? II man wants to lose the go by
fouinE. let him foul Fighting men and bet
tors are taking NIL these ehantea. II fighter
ioses his head right when he has the hest
Of Il he ought To be deal one. II referee
sent n fighter TO hts corner every tins the
man goes down there wouldn't he any hgat
4 the man who I'D the knocking down had
TO run away across the ring brG back aRAiu
every umo his opponent went down maybe
cut OF weakness, There isn't any referee who
can remember who has the best Of the va
4 rious rounds unless ho notes them down
4 The crowd gees ono fighter or the othnr snd
\ the referee sees both.
Il think this scrap with O'Rourks ant
s'lcr will die out in year They forge
these things pretty soon,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-01-07
COMPRESS REGULATION
An Amendment Granted to -
teruattOnal.

Austin, Texas. January s.-Ths y
commission this evening suthorif'
following amendment to psrasrer'
rule I of its compress resulaVo'
application on the international ana
Northern beginning With January =
When the concentrating point
in the direction OF final destinau'
reached by or over the line OF tns
national and Great Northern rain'
for otherwise provided in pafasfr
and ) OF the fourth rule, said llns'
or receiving the cotton for reshlpl'
Anal destination. refund an amour,
cient to make the following chan.
bale over and above the higher ons 4.
rates applying from original ~
point OF concentrating point 70 ~
tination. viz; For distances OF ny
or less, s5 cents: rs miles ane =,
miles, 80 cents; 100 miles ana y
miles. so cents"
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-01-07
TEXAS DEATHS AND MARRIAGES.
Deaths.

Deaths.
BUssEY. Lee, aged 80; near Timpson,
January /.
DUFFELL. f. NJ; at Mount Pleasant, Do
cember 30.
GRIEyE. Mrs; near weathertord, Deem.
Der 80
JENKIN. De Forest; near Katy. Janu-
airy ?.
LoCKETT. Mrs. T. j., aged So; at Gle
burne. January ?.
LEONRERGER. Mrs. J. r.; at Texarkana,
December 30.
PAIGNER, Albert; at weatherrord. De-
cember 16
RoEToN. Joseph at Cat Springs, Janu.
airy 2
Roberts, Joseph, aged so; at Mineral
Wells December II.
THOMAS. Mrs. william: near Paris De-
cember 81,
WALLACE, Brit, aged Is; at Mount Pleas
ant, December 81.
YANCEY, C. A. near Paris, December 81.
HOGAN. Mrs; z. o.; near Rock Island
WRIGHT, P. D.. at Heidenheimer, Janu-
ary g.
DEASoN. Mrs Mollie Belle, aged %; at
Jacksonville January l.
KILGoRE. Mrs. c. L.; at Hondo, Janu-
AIRY /.
MBRs, A. K; at Call. January 2.
MURPHY, T j., recently from Ansletop, .
at Louise, January 3.
EDWARDS. DR.. W. b., aged TO- at Nc
Kinney, January 3.
SANDER, Mrs. Frederick, aged rs; at
san Angelo, December 81.
HARDCASTLE. ". c.; at Cleburne. jan
uary 2.
HIRscH. Miss Mae, aged IS; at Gaines
Vile, January 2,
PoER, NJ. A., aged 90; at Texarkana,
January 3.
BRATToN, Mrs, Frances; at Mansfield,
January 2.
Becker, ], G., aged II; at Gainesville,
| January 2.
KING. Mrs. S. w: at waxahschie, January g
| DICKINSON John, aged So near Snyder,
| January >.
wlLBERG. Mrs. Edward, aged about 20; OF
Chappell Hill, January 3.
vRAzEL, John. Of sinner; at Flatonis, Jan
uary g.
GRIFFIN. Mrs Mary: at Maria January /
interment at Cameron.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-01-07


Mr.. A. Y. Donegan and Miss Pearl Par
ker; at Nacogdoches. January 4.
Mr.. John Moon and Miss Tillie Bennett;
at Gatesville. December 81.
Mr. j. 4. Brakeman OF Stephenvllle and
Miss /. F.. Stone; at Mineral Wells, De
cember 81
Mr.. Leon Nossek and Miss Nettie schiff
at Greenville. January 4.
Mr.. J. r. O'Meara and Miss Willie
Blanche Jennings, both OF San Antonio;
at Greenvile. January / Rev. G. T.
Caldwell
Mr.. A. NJ Prescott and Miss Francis
R. Sedberry; at Waco. December 81; Rev.
J. G.. Kendall.
Mr.. u. X. Hart and Miss Carmelia Will
hanson; at Cleburne, January i,
Mr.. R. i. Jennings OF San Antonio and
Miss Mamie Hazelrig; at Pearsall, jan
uary'l; Rev. J, C. Smith.
Mr.. Moses Lewis and Miss Caroline
Burch at Farmers Branch. January /.
Mr.. John McKihbins and Miss Ollie Fol-
ley: at Weatherford, January 2.
Mr.. 3, G. Barney and Miss Alice Brewer
at Ennis. December 81.
Mr.. Jesse Terry and Miss Dovie Mills;
at Paris, January 3.
Mr.. A. G. Stoger and Miss Willie Me-
MINI: at Paris, January 3.
Mr.. Eugene Kincaid and Miss Maude
Harrod; near Paris, January 3.
Mr.. j. l.. Mclaughlin aud Mrs. Bondu-
rant; ut Snyder. December 81.
Mr.. Emil Lockman and Miss Minnie
Griebsch; AZ Sinner. January 3.
Mr.. Charles Jourdan OF Sinner and Miss
Ina jackson. at Mouton, January g.
Mr.. n. II. Rowlett and Mrs. Anna Ian
ham; at Bay City, December 81.
MIR. Roster Wilson OF Leesville. La, and
Miss ressie Kennedy; at Corrigan, January >
Mr. Norman Cole and Miss Rosa Berry;
near Mndoon January 81 Rev. Bigley.
Mr.. William Null and Mrs. Jennie Mills
near Muldoon. January }.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-01-07
ADDED MONEY FIXTURES.
Memphis Jockey Club and Tennessee.
Derby stakes.

Memphis, Tenn. January This New
Memphis Jockey club stakes for 1900 cnd the
Tennessee Derby and oaks for itol closes
today. They arc ell added money hNturcs
AVID will be worth more ,hsn ever be fore
Following Ia the list.
For s-yesr-oids- Gaston hotel stakes halt
mile, $1,000 added colts and go,dings, ArdelJ
stakes four furlongs. 5000 added. nll,es.
Memnhis stakes. Ave turlonRs, Siho0 added
Luehrmann stakes, four and half hrlongs.
sTno added, selling
For 3 year olds Turf Congress sakes. nnt
milc seooo added Tor S,year Odds End NJ.
ward Montgomery handicap mile ana ain
teepth, 5000 added; Peabody hRndieap mile
and an eighth. $1,000 added Tcnnessee Rrew
ing Company stakes selling, seven furonss
5000 added
For i-year-olds and UPWARD Cotton stee
pie chase handicap. about two miles, s7N1
For 1901: For s-year-oids -renn.ssec der
by. mile and an eighth, 5000 added Tor
added WV
The String meeting win begin THURSDAY
Aprii ., and continue 10 Friday, AprH ~
| inclusive.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-01-07
rANING rMLLMR snonr.
Buffalo bank Empioye Charged with
EInhesz cement,

Enbesztemcut.
Buffalo, n. Y, January 6, Mr., f. l..
Newton, paying teller Of the Fidelity
Trust and Guaranty company. is reported
to be an emhezzler to the amount OF slS,
OOo.
The following statement has been issued
by the bank ION Thursday evening, De-
eembcr II, 1892. the PRECEDENT and Sc re
tary a this company were advised tba.
Frederick l., Newton, one OF is trusted
employees and who had been acting a,
hookkesper and paying teller, was u de-
isnlter. a careful examination d,slosed
the fact that Ncwton's, cash was short t,
The extent Of precisely siS 600 Newton
had ned the city on the evening when the
discovery was made He returned how.
ever, voluntarily and was temporarily lett
IN the custody Of his counsel He was pre-
pared AZ any time 10 plead guilty and take
the conseuWsccee when Newton left town
he knew that the hank examiner would be
In attendance the next morning The ex-
aminsr was promptly advised Of the in
formation possessed by the president AGA
secretary He was asked 10 make the most
thorough examination. This was dona and
everything WAS found In perfect o-dsr.
The officers are unable to say when the
money was taken"