davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-09-27
Saul LeVinSOn,
Matchmaker and JeEeIeT,
LT514@DTvTH, = Maryland

! have a'iod up my place Of business with a
flrst-ciass took Of solid Gold aud Pure
silver " aiebca, Solid Gold RIngs,
Chains and Rlf Kinds 0i Joweiry..
Special attention paid to fitting SPECTA-
CLES AND Ky EYEGLASSES, the glasses Of
which are tho very BEST PEBBLES. am
prepared 10 suit All persons aud ages. Every
pair 81 glasses Is given for trial for six months
"a my customers. Ola glasses repaired aud
adjusted 10 the Yory best manner. Beware Of
imitatiunsi
Tho people Of 81. Mary's comfy have now
an opportunity Of purchasing watches, clocks
aud ali kinds Of leweiry that are guaranteed
and warranted 10 be Just as represented,
Al repairing done az fny store can be coma.
dontly relied upon.
Old gold aud silver bought Or exchanged for
now goods. Az orders by mail will receive
prompt attention.
Ny place o. business IA IN the uoW building
Of MF. Fr8ucls " King. adjoining the law Of
nee ~ Robert g, Combs hsqr., Loooardi0wn,
May land.
REFERENCES
Zach r. Morgan. ". y. Joseph II. Key.
II. Harris Iamnitnr, 10 \. Morgan,
Capt, Ben Adams, Jos II. Aiburn,
Capt. VIM. NurYlA W. X. sparks.
Philip r. Buckirr. II. Abell.
April 2s-u.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-09-27

SCHOONER FUTILE DAYTON.
carries i2n0 bushels oysters. 2200 bushels
wheat, 10 tons % coal or fertilizer.
Draws O fcet of water loaded Rebuilt
year before last from keel up and Is as
good as new Ia all espccts or will
trade ror BUGEYE that docs no, draw
over 8 feet loaded Must carry from 500
90 1000 bushels 81 Oysters
Also ono FARM sisustcd iu the First
Election fi8iFiet 81 MarY's County.
Nd containing $50 acres Between 20
md 100 acres under cultivation. balance
Ia limbcF and conveniently located 10
churchca, schools. stores aud steamboat
whArvca.
For ful) particulars. apply 90
W. P. POWELL.
April i2-tf Ridge Nd
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-09-27
FRIDAY, October s, 1900,

at 7.30 p. m, for the benefit of the
Church The lecture will be given by
the Pastor on the subject Of Love and
Beauty" A select choir will have
charge of the music. The new Epworth
organ will be used for the first time.
Admission, 10 and 10 cents.
Third Quarterly Meeting at st. Geor-
go's Island, 8, 6, Z. DIR. Clark will do
the preaching. J. +. +. GRAY.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-09-27
BLACKSMITHING.

HAVING taken possession of Black.
IL smith Shop recently occupied by M, J..
Pope In Leonardtown, / am prepared to
give special attention TO horseshoeing, etc.
| can always be found at my shop and
will do all work in my line at shortest no.
ice and as cheap as can be done in the
county Guns and pistols also repaired
Terms cash.
VIM VI WHILE
April0y tiff
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-09-27

Departed this life, July 10. 1900, JEE-
ME, beloved wife Of Mr. Z T Dyson
aged 30 year,. Again, the hand OF death
has made motberless once happy home
She bore with Christian foftltudu her
long and lingering Illness With gentle
grace her noble aud pious influence was
shed among her many acquaintance
Seven children, three boys and four girls
arc left to mourn her loss. As friend
che was kind and sincere as wife.
faithful and true as a mother. loving
aud gentle She died az she had lived 4.
pi0us and stcadfast Christian The
subject Of this short sketch was Ia the
most exalted sense noble and lovable
character. Well may her numerous
friends sing with the poet,
Green be the turf above thee
Friend OF my better days,
None knew thee but 81 love thee
None named thee bot 20 praise"
She is gone, but not forgotten,
Sweet, friendly tears above her will be.
dew the sod
While loving friends Will kindly pray
she restcth with her God"
A FRirSp
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-09-27
New Advertisements.
NOTICE.

There will be meeting Of tho Color.
cd Teachers Association ID Leonard.
town, on FRIDAY, October 8, 1900
BY order,
4. NJ COLE,
Sept 21--td Secretary
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-09-27
OBITUARY.

Departed this life September z, 1900.
at her home, Rose, beloved wife of Mar
ion Goode in the 81 year of her age,
May she rest in peace
With sad hearts and fearful eyes we
watched her slowly fading till Friday
night, when the "angel OF death" drew
near with a message from God calling a
devoted wife and tender mother home
Home where never a sorrow
Shall dim her eyes with tears,
Where the smile Of God Is on her
Through all tho summer years
During her illness a long and painful
one she was never known to murmur.
but bore her suffering with fortitude and
resignation, and when the end came
calmly yielded M her spirit TO its Max.
err
She had kind and generous heart
and was ever ready TO aid in works of
charity.
In speaking Of her neighhors, her
words were those of praise, charity for
all and truly she possessed the spirit OF
malice toward nonen
In the past winter her heart was sore.
ly tried when after many days and nights
OF patient watching by the bedside Of
her little boy he left her and went 10
dwell with the angels. But in this try.
ing ordeal she submitted 30 the Divine
will with the meekness and humility OF
heart that constitutes the Christian and
thus were all her actions marked
throughout her beautiful life.
Being devoted member Of the Holy
Catholic Church, a frequent recipient OF
the Holy Communion, we must think
she was prepared TO 60. Then, dear
husband, children ana friends. cease
mourning for one who has left this world
Of tears aud sorrow and entered one oil
eternal JOY.
Calm on the bosom OF shy God,
Fair spirit, rest thee now
Even while with US thy footsteps trOd
His seal was on thy brow.
A Friend
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-09-27
NOTICE
To THEl QUALIFIED VOTERS
or ST. MARY's COUNTY.

PURSUANT 70 the directions contain.
i cd In Section IL Of Chapter ZOE of the
Acts Of the General Assembly Of Mary
land, passed at It's January Session, 1896,
the Board OF Supervisors OF Elections
for 81 Mary's county hereby notify the
Qualified Voters Of Sc Mary's county,
that the Judges OF Elections and Regis.
trars of Voters for the several Election
Districts Of Sc. Mary a county will sit for
the purpose Of Registering voters Of said
county, between the hours OF = a N. and
z p. NJ, on
IECHAN ~ a. Ftrst
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-09-27
LECTURE.

A Lecture and Musical Entertainment
will be given at Friendship NJ. +.
Church, st. Mary's Charge,
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-09-27
Washington City and
Potomac Railroad Company.

Time Table:
In Eject Monday, - a. VA, Sept II, 1900,
STATION ~ SOIrrM.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-09-27
THE HORSE DISEASE

Since our last report nine more horses
have died in the Cedar Point noighbor-
hood, and Mrs Rocker, Joseph Russell.
Major GLADDEN. and Mrs. James Pilker.
ton, all OF Valley Lee, have each lost
one. Roy Bell has lost two more. Two
veterinarians have visited the county
but, we are told, that thus far they have
not made cure. J. Bean Tippett OF
Valley Lee, claims 10 have discovered a
specific, and has treated four cases and
saved all. The horses he treated be
longed TO Charles H. Pomcroy, Archie
Bell, James Morgan and Lewis Howard
all OF Valley Lee Mr. Tippett stated
TO us that he would leave some OF his
med icine at the BEACON Office whore
anyone in this section having a sick
horse could obtain IT, II taken before
the animal Is in extrcmis cure Is as
sured. lis terms are, mo cure; no
pay
The following letter explains itself
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-09-27
FOR SALE OR RENT.

"Bluff Point Farm near Bushwood
Wharf, Wicomico river Good build
ings. Inquire at Bluff Point.
Sep Q, 1900-mp
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-09-27

Time Table!
In Rnnct Monday 90 IA. sept II, $50
~ IIAA g. !. MHHIl-
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-09-27
WeGmS Steamboat Co.
~ s-s
10 49,
Patuxent River Route.
o. and alter saturday. September 8
STEAMER ST, MARY's

OF EHHGn Nts Nt6hf -
WIN leave Pier 8, Light Street wharf
every SATURDAY and Wednesday, az
6 30 a. m, for Fair Haven, Plum Point,
Governors Run and PatuXent River as
far up az Benedict Returning Nill leave
Benedict every Monday aud Thursday
az 3 80 q m, sottorley ~ B a. m, MIL.
stone AZ 10 q IN. Governors Run vt i2
m, Plum Point at p M. Fair Haven
at 2 80 p. m. for Baltimore.
Freight received daily at Pier 3. Tues,
day and Friday until .. IN,
Steamers Richmond agd Essex
will leave Pier 2, Light Street. every
Sunday and Tuesday at < p. IN, for Pa.
tuxent River direct as far as Bristol.
Returning will leave Bristol at 10 o. m.
on Monday and Wednesday and Mill.
stone at p, m. for Baltimore, calling at
no wharyos below Lcitch's, except when
sigualled from wharves on the river for
passengers and perishable freight
Freight received at Pier 2, Tuesday
and Saturday until 9 p. m
HENRY WILLIAMS,
Agent.
Oaice--Pier 2, Light st.
Aug 1, '00-tf
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-09-27

For CONGRESS-
BENJAMIN HARRIS CAVALIER
Election Tuesday, November 9th, 1900,
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-09-27
Democratic Ticket.

FOR PRESIDENT.
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN,
of Nebraska.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-09-27

FOR vIoE-PREsIDENT.
ADLAG E. STEVENSON,
of Illinois.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-09-27

For Electors for President and Vice
President of the United States.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-24

superior Court 90 Take TIP Criminal
Docket To-day

The next two weeks In the Superior
Cour, will be given up 10 criminal hpsi-
ness The habeas corpus case Of the three
sailors from the British ship George Fiem-
ing will he taken up BY Judge Fauleant
40 o'clock this morning. and after this
Is disposed OF tho criminal dockes will be
taken up. All OF the petit Jurors have
been summoned 10 be on hand az 10
o'clock. The assignment Of the criminal
docket as now arranged. with the names
o. the accused. the offcnses with which
they are charged and the attorneys who
represented them. Is as follows.
Monday. Sept 2i-John Crawford lar
ceny. c. " HohcnsteIn: Toby simmons
assault with intent 20 murder W. ~.
Clark. Geo. Irving. assault with intent 20
murder. W n Clark: Joe Harris. larceny
from the house. r. l.. Colding and W. n.
BOYD; Chas. Haywood. carrying concealed
weapons. Wilson & Rogers
Tuesday. Sept % -Harvey J. Gilbert
larceny after trust n NJ. Charlton.
Ephraim Robinson. simple larceny. r. L.
Coldire.
Wednesday. Sept es-wm. Goodenough
ASSAULT and battery. W r. Slater. John
Henderson. burglary. Mr.. Usher. Maria
Harris. assault with intst 90 murder
Dudley Balm. assault and battery. Cor
don Saussy. VIM. Green. burglary. r. l.
Colding. Wade Smith. carrying concealed
weapons. Wilson q Rogers.
Thursday. Sept. Frank Sanders. lar
ceny from house. W. n. Boyd Moses
Jones assault with intent to murder VIM
Pease. J. ". York. larceny from person.
VIM. Pease; A. r. Coles. larceny from
house. George w OWENS VIM. Mccall.
burglary. J r. Chairman.
Monday. Oct. Paul Howard. burg
larry, Cosmo X. Hardee. Alonzo Jones
burglary. @ Saussy and l. G.. Harvey
John Williams assault with intent to
murder. Raitord Falligant John Gradick.
assault ana battery; Oracle Middleton.
assault intent 20 murder. W. y. La
Roche: Anderson Young. murder. Myrick
4 Lester
Tuesday. oct Nv. c. Mathews. lar
ceny after trust. G. T. a j. +. Cam.
The case OF Mathews Is likely 60 prove
the most interesting OF the lot What
defense he will oner II any. has not been
made public. A. the dcfauluug cashier
OF Murphy a Co who absorbed about
S0o Of the firms money inside Of
month. and then skipped. 10 be- arrested
and brought back 60 Savannah from the
gold mining regions OF Alaska Mathews
furnished a sensation which WAS the talk
OF tho town for weeks. Since being lodged
In jail here the case has almost passed
out Of the public mind. but the trial next
week wils revive interest In tho AFFAIR.
The case OF Anderson Young. charged
with murder for killing a negro woman
In the eastern section OF the city recently
while attempting 20 XIII his wife. whom
he seriously wounded. Is set for trial on
oct l. Owing 10 the absence % some Of
the attorneys named there are likely 10
he some changes In the docket during the
week
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-24
THEIR WEDDING \ SECRET.
Two Cousins Join Hands without
Parents Consent.

Parents consent.
The marriage Of Sir. Joseph MorEan
and Miss Minnie Morgan. which took
place about ten days ago. was made pub
De yesterday much 20 thc surprise Of tho
friends Of tho two young people most in
terested inc marriage took place al the
parsonage Of the seventh Street Metho-
dist church on the night Of sept II ard
was a very quiet AFFAIR. so quiet. IN fact,
that the family Of rhc bride did not be-
come aware OF IL until a day or two ago.
The parents OF the young lady were
aware Of the attachment which existed
between the Young lady ana her cousin.
hut because OF their relationship, or for
some other reason. were opposed 10 the
match A. frequently happens In such
cases. tne young people took the matter
la their own hands. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. j. a. Smith. Mr.. End
Mrs. Morgan. after informing the latter s
parents Of the fact of the marriage, left
for Guyton. the home Of the groom.
Both the young people are well known
in Savannah The bride is the daughter
Of Mr. Herscher NJ Morgan. bailif Of the
City Court. who lives al 1917 Bun street.
She Is pretty and vivacious young lady
and has many friends. bud" Morgan. rs
he H. popularity known. was corporal IN
Company l. OF the Second Georgia and
was very popular with the members 81
the Guards battalion. lie Is weil-known In
Savannah. having resided here the great
rr part OF the time since attaining man
hood
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-24
political CONDITION or cuBA.
The OnIy Hope for the Island said go
ue Annexation.

Mr. " n. Kol1ow arrived IN Savannah
yesterday on The spanish barkoutine Ma
ria Teresa from Matanzas. Cuba. with
ioo tons Of old iron for the Isaac, Josephg
Iron Company Mr Kcldow g. the repre-
tentative Of tho company in cuba. where
ne has been during the past eighteen
months In his search for old iron he
has Travelled over the greater part Of the
island and is thoroughly familiar with SIS
commercial and political conditions. lie
spoke Interestingly OF them iass night.
OF the recen, election De sald that IL
amounted practically 10 nothing as far
as giving the views Of the people Of Cuba
as whole, because hardly more than 10
per cent OF shem voted. and those that
did vote were no, OF the representative
classes.
Among the business men. tho owners Of
the property. particularly the large plan
tation owners. tho overwhelming desire
from political standpoint r. the annex
alton o. Cuba 20 the United States or At
least the continuance Of IL under the III
rect rule ~ hts country, as ~ present
The uncertainty a. 20 the future gov
eminent 81 the island said AIR Keldow.
is mainly responsible for the present stag
nation iu the commercial life Of the ISL
and Those that have money viii not m
vest II until they are certain that thew
can enjoy the protection Of a stable gov
crnment Ana the same g. true Of Eng
fish and American capital which. but for
this uncertainty would now into the al
aud and be- used in developing aud cN-
plotting itE many resources
Another cause 81 the slow recovery Of
the planting interests Mr. Kcldow said,
Is the law preventing the foreclosure q
mortgages which was made effective MAY.
year ago ana will continue Ia effect un-
go next HAY The plantations as a rule
are heavily mOrtgaged. but continue ia
the hands of tho mortgages. though IA
quite large number Of cases they have
not enough money with which 20 plant
them
Mr. keldow thinks the ultimate fate or
the island II u Is ever 10 amount 10
anything. S. TO come under the direct
rule OF this government.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-24
LOCAL Personal.

Mr.. J. ?. Gibbons OF valdosta IS a guest
Of the Pulaski
Miss Lille Gray OF Hampton Is a guest
Of the Pulaski
Mr. r. L. Moss Of Atlanta Is registered
al the Pulaski
Mr. ". T Bull Of Charleston is a guest
Of the Pulaski
Mr. 5. Barman OF Charleston is a guest
Of che Screven
Mr.. r. o. Jones Of Columbia Is register
"a az the Screven.
Mr.. r. W Tyler Of Columbia IS regis
tered az he scrcven.
Mr. j. W wheatly OF Americas IS a
guest Of the Pulaski.
Mr. ana Mrs J. r. OHM OF Adabelle are
registered az the Pulaski.
Mr. Jesse Thompson. Jr.. OF Swainsboro
Is registered at the Pulaski
Mr. C. c. Fraser OF Charleston was
among Yesterday arrivals at the Pulaski
Mr. August Schmidt OF Darlen was in
the city yesterday guest OF the Pulaski.
Mr.. j. r. Bschlott Of ST. Mary's was
among the guests OF the Screven yester-
day.
Miss Minnie Nichols will leave to-day
for Macon. where she viii spend che next
week
MIR. Lee T. shackeiford OF Cumberland
was among the arrivals at the Pulaski
yesterday.
Mr. A. l.. Alexander has just returned
20 the city after spending "A month in
New York aud Montreal.
Capt. John Taliaferro. principal OF the
Savannah Academy. returned home yes
terday from his vacation spent at his
farm at Rapidan. Va.
Mr.. J. 7. McElmurray. formerly che Sec
Rotary Of she Abercorn Grocery Company.
has gone to Waynesboro. where he will
conduct a general merchandise business.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-24
nosn HAsnANAn npeAN Ar SUNSET
wnI he Observed with Customary
Rites.

Rosh F1shanah. or the Jewish New
Year. began yesterday afternoon at sun
set. and is celebration was observed with
she usual ceremonies. A. the Temple
Mckva Israel the congregation was SO
.arge that chairs had to be placed In every
available space In order to accommodate
,he congregation. The service lasted
about thrce-quariers Of an hour. and was
a very interesting and impressive one.
Another service will he celebrated to-day
beginning at 10 o'clock a. m.
Services were held also at the Syna-
gogue B'nai Jacob. and by the H c. II.
A. odd Fellows Hall. Both OF these con-
gregations also will hold services this
morning and throughout the day. and to-
morrow the observance In their case last
Ing until sunset Tuesday These services
also were well attended. and doubtless
will be to-day also.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-24

A department store development IN 81
Louis Is The addition 20 the many fea
lures Of a branch postofice. Such Offices
ore 10 be established In six stores no,
Tor the special beneft Of the stores. bu,
Tor the convenience OF their patrons. e..
peclaliy the women who will be able "a
90 their postal business as part OF their
shopping The branch ofSces will have
money order end registration departments
hhd women who now have difnculty In Is.
,auhshins their identity az the money or
can h vouched for By the!r aeaaaln,anee
~ the store.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-24
4 DcIiclnn. SNAKE

The Herbert Spencer is an elegant cigar
and Is truly delightful enjoyment 70
inhale the fumes Of this fine tobacco. 4,
Is evhiiarating and delicious.
See that the name OF Herbert Spencer
u on every wrapper OF every cigar. with
out which none are genuine
The Herbert Spencer cigars are only
sold by the box OF 90 Conchas az $40. ana
Perfectos, $50 az Lippmsn Bros. whoIs.
sale druggists. Barnard and Coarres.
streets. OF this city.-ad.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-24
Special Rates

and easy terms OF payment 20 city stu.
dents Superior instruction and special
fact tiles for securing positions Positions
guaranteed under reasonable conditions
These colleges are endorsed by busines.
men Call CT send for catalogue
Draughon's Practical Business COLLEGE
Savannah. (Masonic Temple. corner In.
erty and Whitaker streets Phone ses !
Nashville. ST. Louis. Montgomery. Gal.
weston, Fort Worth. Little Rock ana
Shreveport.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-24

Arrangements have been effected by
which 100 mile books the price Of which
is $3.50 each. issued by the seaboard Air
Line Railway, are honored through 10
Washington over the Pennsylvania Rail
road: from Portsmouth TO Baltimore over
the Baltimore steam Packet Companv
and between Clinton and Columbia over
the Columbia. Nowberry and I.aurens
Railroad. This arrangement includes the
books issued by The Florida Central and
Peninsular and Georgia and Alabama
Raflroade-ad
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-24
TO PLAY THIS WEEK.

Two Performances VIII he Given
To-day by the RObson Company.
Roanoke" will b. played by the Robson
Company at the Theater this afternoon.
The bill for tonight Is The Slaves OF
Russia" The company was unable 20
fuInI Its engagements all Of last week on
account OF the illness OF the leading lady.
but dates were made for this week. and
those who enjoyed the plays last week
viii probably take advantage OF tho op-
portunity 90 again see some Of the clever
work for which the company has ostah-
lshed a reputation by the few perform
ancbs II has given here this season.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-24

A lace curtain in window Of the res
idence Of Mr. G. l. Taggari. az EOS Jones
street. cast, caught fire from a gas jet
about o'clock last night and created
tome excitement IN that neighborhood A
telephone message was sent 20 the central
station from Reds drug store. aud the
chemical engine and hose wagon respond
ed The hremen found that their services
were not needed. however
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-24

Our people were suffering from typho-
malarial fever. Some NJ. D.'s called II gen
ulne typhoid. Many OF these patients died
and those that recovered were sick from
I to weeks.
gave my patients Johnson's tonic and
in every instance the fever cooled down
within twenty-four hours and did not re-
turn. and the patients regained their for
mer good health rapidly. J. r. Klncheloe
NJ D.. Conway. Ark.-ad
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-24
FIVE MILLIONS
INCREASE.
sAvANNAH's BANK CBEARANCEs
JUMP FROM $4,000. 600 Co Ss.0O0.O0O.

Percentage of Increase Last Week
over the Corresponding Week
Year AGO, 1857. Nearly Three
Times Greater Than the Increnss
of Any City In the Country-Thts
Months CIearnnce- 80 Far over
s2Oo.OOO.OOO. mn Increase of $685.
oOO.OO0 over september Last Year.
Business men md the opening OF the
new season attended with the nrighte=l
sort OF promises Cor phenomenal show
ing IN the general increase In the volume
OF local trade The start made at shc
threshold Of the new season may be taken
az indicative OF what may be expected
later on. with a gradual increase in pro-
portion 70 the Improvement Of last sea-
son. Il seems certain that Savannah viii
continue TO eclipse any other city In the
country in the per cent. or increase IN rs
bank clesrings. which are the most re-
liable index 10 the volume Of trade.
throughout last year the financial jour
mails. which gave comparative statements
Of the bank clearings OF many cities.
showed Savannah 10 be far ahead OF all
in the per cent % increase The expls-.
nation Of the improved showing then was
the higher price for tho leading prod
ucts handled through the port. which Is
also offered as the explanation OF the
gain which has been made SO far chs
season. Last seasons clearings. that Is,
from Sept. J.. 1888 10 Aug. 81. 1890 were
shown by the clearing house reports. TO
be 500. go SO 50. against slst5i0S3l.l2. the
year before showing an increase OF SIS
10000.
The following table II clearances shows
how the new season is opening
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-24

Pure Concord Grape Juice. made az
Georgia Vineyard Company Taiiapoosa.
Ga IL dispensed free az Jones' pharmacy.
opposite theater. for the purpose OF in
Producing; the purest and most delicious
grape juice IN America Wholesale agents.
Llppman Bros. wholesale druggists,--ad