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The Savannah morning news., 1900-07-24
FINANCIAL.

MONEY-The demand keeps fairly I'D
with the supply.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE-Market is
steady. The commercial demand, IS s55s;
sixty days, A.S31z; ninety days, 81 S214;
francs, Paris and Havre sky days,
go; Swiss, sixty days, 5.21B; marks,
sixty days. 941s; ninety days, a.
DOMESTIC EXCHANGE - Steady;
banks are buying at par and selling as
follows: Amount to and including $40,
10 cents; SO to s25 Is cents; $25 20 $50, 90
cents; $50 to 800. 25 cents; $500 ts. $500,
Il premium; $500 40 $1,000, .65 premium;
$1,000 and over buying at Lis discount
and selling at lie premium
SECURITIES - Quotations generally
nominal. The Central issues are firm, es-
pecially the incomes
Stocks.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-07-24
Death of a Nonosenarinn.

Mrs. Mary Burnett. the oldest person in
Hillsboro county. is dead. The death oc-
Cured last month. but as she lived in a
remote section of the county the news has
just reached Tampa. She was "a years
old. At the time of her death she was
enjoying the full use of her faculties. her
mind being clear and bright, her eyes good
and her hearing as perfect as It had ever
been She was regarded as the Oldest per-
son In the county, aud she was known by
people all over South Florida.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-07-24
Distinguished creek visitor.

Rev Agatheadorus A. Papageorgopolos,
archimandrite of the Greek Protestant
Church, is in Tampa looking after the
Greek colony there who are believers in
ais faith, and in addition to this he presd-
ed over the baptism Of the infant daugh-
ter Of L. Atahnasow Sunday, which was
quite an event in the history OF the colo
ny. The distinguished parsonage went all
the way from New York to perform this
ceremony, and his stay in Tampa is being
made the occasion of show Of much con-
Eideration for him.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-07-24

Carsner Booker. aged So years and act
ing editor of the Dunnellon Citizen, died
at his brothers. home, several miles south
of Ocala, of a congestive chill. He came
up from Dunnellon Tuesday. suffering
from malaria. but he was not deemed Sc
rously i'll. Deceased went to Ocala some
seven years ago from Nebraska, where.
for number of years, he had successful
ly conducted a paper OF his own. For SeE-
eral years he was employed on the New
Capitol under Col. T. w. Harris then
with the News, and after II ceased 10 eX-
ist. with the Star, until c. Y. Miller OF the
Dunnellon Citizen secured his services. He
was liked by all who knew him. He had
no family.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-07-24
A TEXAS WONDER.
Halls Great piscovery.

One small bottle OF Halls Great Dis
covery cures all kidney and bladder
troubles, removes gravel, cures diabetes.
seminal emissions, weak and lame backs.
rheumatism and all irregularities of the
kidneys and bladder in both men and
women, regulates bladder troubles in chill
6ren. If not sold by your druggist will
be sent by mail on receipt of 81. One
small bottle Is two months treatment.
and will cure any case above mentioned.
DR.. E. W. Hall sole manufacturer, P. o.
Box go, ST Louis. Mo. Send for testi-
monials. Sold by all druggists and Solo,
mons Co, Savannah. Ga.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-07-24
Leesburg,s Enterprise..

Leesburg Commercial: The factories Of
place are turning out very large num-
Der of fine barrels each week A large
force of coopers is employed. Some OF
these have their families with them. All
of them are money-makers, and add no
small amount 20 che current revenue of
the town each month. other factories of
the town are doing well, and no complaint
for lack of business is heard from any of
them. The wagon factory and machine
shop of Mclean Bros. is increasing It's
business. 1t also employs a good force
of hands. The moss factory is doing well
under the direction Of Mr. A. S. Hard
man, and the ice factory runs night and
day
The Savannah morning news., 1900-07-24

LAGRANGE Graphic: Mr.. Frank T. Hud-
son, of Long Cane. was bitten by a mad
dog last Wednesday, the animal being a
Scotch collie belonging 10 Mr.. Hudson.
DR.. H. R. Slack was at once called in and
succeeded in getting Mr.. Hudson off to the
Pasteur Institute at Baltimore, where he
is now receiving treatment Mr.. Hudson
has many friends in LAGRANGE who sym
pathize with him in his misfortune and
who wish him speedy recovery.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-07-24
IN GEORGIA AND FLORIDA.
NEWS AND VIEWS OF THE DAY IN
TWO STATES.

Columbus Cotton Mills Not Affected
by the Chinese TrOuble-WOrk OF
Norwegian Near FitZgerald-COn-
federate Monument in Albany.
Orange Growers 10 Meet at Clear
water-Denth of NOnOgenarian.
Florida Editors Death.
Albany Herald: The movement so long
on foot to erect Confederate monument
in Albany has now reached the stage of
definite. concentrated action, and there is
every reason to hope and believe that the
monument will be erected during the pres
ent year. The work of selecting a design
and having the monument erected has been
entrusted to an executive committee.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-07-24
dist Averages.

Remarks Showers are reported hav-
ing occurred in all districts except
Charleston, with an excessive fall of H6S
inches at Goldesboro, n. c. Warmer over
the Memphis district, slightly lower night
temperatures over the Augusta and Will
mington districts; no marked change else
where.
Observations taken al the same moment
of time at all stations, July %, 1900, 8 p.
M, 18th meridian time:
The Savannah morning news., 1900-07-24
Seminole Braves.

Miami Doctor and Cyprus Tiger. two
Seminole braves. with their families, ar
rived in Miami Friday from their camps
in the Everglades The families consist
ed OF several daughters and Mrs Doctor
The ladies were dressed IN gorgeous red
,,alico, and each wore an immense coil of
many colored beads around the neck. Mrs
The Savannah morning news., 1900-07-24

New York, July 2S.-The chief feature
OF the market to-day has been the re-
vision OF prices in bleached cottons, lead
ing lines being reduced 15@Ac per yard. In
brown goods the market continues dull
and unchanged. Coarse colored cottons
without special feature. Prints slow
throughout. Print cloths quiet but firm
American Wooden Company will open all
its line on Monday next.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-07-24

Covington. Ga. July o, 1898.
This is to certify that I have used DR..
Halls Great Discovery for rheumatism,
Kidney and Bladder Troubles. and Will
say 1t is far superior TO anything l have
ever used for the above complaint Very
respectfully.
H I. HORTON. Ex-Marshai.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-07-24
where Criminals Hide.

Gainesville Sun: The turpentine camps
of Florida are the hiding places of many
criminals from other states. Many of the
crimes committed in Alachua and other
counties can be traced to those who have
had to flee from other states. They should
be made 10 know that their presence here
will not be tolerated. Their prompt ar
rest when discovered would soon rid the
state of their presence.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-07-24
FLORIDA.

Through the action of the Citizens
Committee of Pensacola another canvass
was made after the taking of the census
This resulted in the addition of 500 citi-
zens to the official list, who had not been
counted.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-07-24

Special Texas Rainfall Reports-Beau-
mont, 1876; Columbia. 80; Houston, "a;
Huntsville. IS; Sherman. trace; Corpus
Christi, trace.
Heavy Rains-Tuscumbia, Ala, 1.66;
Goldsboro. N. c., 3.6S.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-07-24

Doctor. carried a papoose, dressed in fan
tastiS colors. These Indians are on a trad
ing expedition. carrying in large guam
tity of alligator hides.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-07-24

Charleston, S. G., July 23.-Turpenune
market nominal. nothing doing
Rosn firm; sales, none; unchanged.
Wilmington, N. c.. July 23.-Turpentine,
nothing doing; receipts, 103 casks.
Rosn firm; $1.2oQ1.25; receipts. 344 bar
rels.
Crude turpentine easier; $1.6Od2.60; re-
ceipts. 152 barrels.
Tar firm; $40; receipts. % barrels.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-07-24
25A BRYAN STREET.


River Report-The hight of the Savan-
nah river at Augusta at 8 a. m. 18th me-
ridian time, yesterday, was 73 feet
fall of OIL foot during the preceding twen-
ty-four hours.
Cotton Region Bulletin, Savannah, Ga,
for the twenty-four hours ending at a.
m. 18th meridian time. July %, 1900.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-07-24
INCOMES OF PROFESSIONAL MEN.

T. for Temperature; V. for velocity.
II. B. Boyer. Weather Bureau.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-07-24
w. F. HAMILTON.
Artesian Well Contractor,

OCALA, FLA.
Am prepared to drill wells UP to any
depth. We use first-class machinery, car
DO work on snort notice and guarantee
satisfaction,
The Savannah morning news., 1900-07-24

The Lord Mayor of London wears a
badge of Office which contains diamonds
valued Of $4,000.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-07-24
This Last
| day. year.

receipts this day ........ ............ 3,Z1
This day last year ................. 1928
This day year before last ......... 90S
Total receipts since Sept. /, 1899. 80, 456 ,5l5
Same time last year ............. 1929. us
Same time year before last $50 97, 567
Stock al all ports to-day .......... 1894
Stock same day last year .......... 402, So
Daily Movements at Other Ports
Galveston-Quiet; middling, 912; net reA
ceipts. 10; gross, 10; sales, 3; stock, 1897
New Orleans-Firm; middling, 10 3-16;
net receipts, $50; gross. $50; sales, So;
stock, 62,097
Mobi!e-Nominal; middling, go; net re-
ceipts. 6; gross. 6; stock, 4.422
CNarleston-Quiet; middling, 9Ss stock,
2,721.
Misunderstanding doing; stock.
1850
Norfolk-steady middling, 10: net re-
ceipts, 1856. gross, 1856; sales 20; stock,
1905
Baltimore-Nomnal; middling, 10; net
receipts, none; gross. 1850; stock, 3,40l.
New York-Quiet; middIing. 10; net re-
ceipts, none; gross, 5,231; sales, 1850;
stock, 1882
Bost on-Quiet middling, 10; net receipts,
Al; gross, 2,0S0
Observation-Disclosures; middling, 1914 net
receipts 149; gross. 149; stock, 1883.
Daily Movements at Interior Towns
Augusta-Quiet; mddling, go; net re-
ceipts, 80; gross, 90; stock, 2,253.
Memphis-Steady; middling. 924; net re-
ceipts, "a; gross, "a sales, $780, stock, H.
210.
st. Louis-Quiet middling, go net re-
ceipts, none; gross 40S; stock, 20.S06.
C!ncinnati-Quiet; middling, 912; net re-
ceipts, 80; gross, 80: stock. 1859.
Houston-Quiet; middlink. 91a; net re-
ceipts, Is; gross, IS; stock. 1,70s.
Iouisville-Frm; middling, 97s.
Exports of Cotton This Day
Observation-Disclosures, $50
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 1850.
Observation-Disclosures 121.
Norfolk-Coastwise 1851
New York-To Great Britain, 1872; to the
continent, 3,476.
Total foreign exports from all ports this
day: To Great Britain, 162; to the CONT
nent, 3,476.
Total foreign exports since Sept. /, 1899:
To Great Britain. ?, 24S, 1852; to France, 693,-
029; TO the continent, 2672, 246.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-07-24
FLUCTUATIONS IN FUTURES

New York, July 2S-Cotton futures OPEN
ed steady at the advance and closed
quiet. Prices as follows:
The Savannah morning news., 1900-07-24

He has Gu case o
o.
He has Gu mor o a
M he la
Dr. Hathaway has continued with constantly
he h one and e
obligation
mali He
of entitled "Maniness Vgor Health"
n 9 o m, Z o
BRYAN SAVANNAH,
The Savannah morning news., 1900-07-24
THE DOCTOR WHO STAYS.

Others Come and Fail and Pass On but DIR. Hath
avny's Has Been Perma nently Es-
tablished for Years by
Has Greater Because of
is
The fact Hathaway been established in the
South longer other specialist demonstrates
number things Other specialists have
praced some for few months and some even for
q year or two Or. Hathaway ia the only of all
the number who remained and his acce been
% years.
be plain TO all:
He has made no promises which he could fulfill
He has fulfilled every promise he has made
cured cases than all other specialists IN
his field combined.
He has cured more O o Mani Vlgor;
The Savannah morning news., 1900-07-24

Continued on Ninth Page.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-01

Ties OF the party. Mr. Stevenson's name
on the ticket will not only mean that his
nome State, Illinois, and the State OF his
plrth Kentucky, and other Western COM
monwealths VIII be in tho demobratic
column next fall but II means added
strength and force to our ticket In New
YORK, New Jersey and the East, where
Mr. Stevenson is well known and highly
admired.
Mr. Stevenson's party service has been
great. his public record and private life
nave been clear and biameless, and in
many ways, 1t seem to me. democracy
gains by his nomination"
Mr. Gary was chosen by his fellow
students of the University OF Virginia TO
preside at their finals in June 1894, and
as presiding officer he made the opening
address at commencement and introduced
the orators Of the day. Mr.. Chauncey M :.
Depew OF New York and Adlai e. Steven
son. a, that time vice president OF the
United States. Mr.. Gary says MIR. steven
son is possessed OF a charming and mag
netic personality and that as a speaker
and conversationaIist the Illinois man
does not suffer in comparison with the
famous New Yorker.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-01
A REPUBLICAN STATE TICKET
is To BE PUT OUT THIS YEAR, SAY
THE Committeeman.
A Caucus Has Agreed on One with
IL. u. WiImot of Austin at the Head
of It--Committee Meets Today.

San Antonio. Texas. July 31.-Chairman
E. H. r. Green of the republican State
executive committee and some thirteen
or fourteen committeeman arrived in San
Antonio today to attend the committee
meeting tomorrow and Thursday. The
principal business to come before the
committee will be the calling of State
nominating convention.
One of the first results of the informal
gathering OF the executive committeeman
and visiting republicans already in the
city. representing 200 votes in the con-
vention, was the decision that the parry
should place in the field this year re-
publican State ticket. In this connection
1t canvass was made OF possible timber,
and the following slate was given out to
the press AFTER the caucus: For governor.
e. P. Wilmot Of Austin; lieutenant gov
ernor. w. H Love of Mckinney county;
attorney general, Charles w. Ogden OF
San Antonio; comptroller, Harry Harris
of Coryell county; State treasurer, G..
Lowden of Abilene. land commissioner,
Otto Buchel OF Cuero; railroad commits
sioner. George w. Rurkett of Hender-
son county; superintendent of public in
struction. 3-.hllen Myers OF Brazos coun-
ty; judges of supreme court, Waller
Burns of Houston and Manson Mccormick
Of Dallas.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-01
GENERAL SUMMARY.

Washington, July 3t.--The following is
the weather bureaus weekly summary
of crop conditions:
The drouth prevailing at the close OF the
previous week in tho Atlantic coast dis
tricts has been wholly relieved by local
rains, except In Southern Florida and the
week as a whole in the districts east or
the Rocky mountains has been one OF the
highly favorable temperature conditions
with generally abundant moisture
The corn crop has made splendid prog
ress during the week Some early corn
in the Carolnas and Virginia has been
permanently injured by drouth, but late
corn in these States is promising.
over the eastern and western portions
of the cotton region there has been a ma
teria Improvement I'm the condition of cot
ton, but in the centnl districts 1t has SUI
fered further from continued rains. In
Texas the crop has been generally laid
by In good condition and is promising in
many localities. while complaints of too
rank growth, light bolls, weevil and boil
worms are reported.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-01
TELEGRAPnTc SUMMARIZES.

Following are telegraphic summaries OF
the bureau reports Of other cotton states;
Florida-Frequent rains unfavorable for
cotton, damaged by rust; poor bottom
crop; picking commenced on uplands.
GeorgIa--Crops generally benefited by
recent rains; cotton blooming, taking
Lousana-.Too much rain retarded
growth and cultivation Of crops; cotton
damaged by rain; truiting slowly. shedding
and very grassy
Arkansas Temperature normal, rainfall
general; cotton improved promises good
yield. except lowlands, where much has
been abandoned.
ssssippl-Condltion have been qure
favorable; rain caused further injury TO
crops; cotton growing stalky; is small.
shedding and fruting poorly.
Alabama,-Rainfall excessive in some
places not enough elsewhere; cotton fruit
ing more freely; few full grown bolls,
none open; condition stil1 low.
Tennessee---Good rains throughout State
greatly revived vegetation and generally
improved growing crops, but hindered
threshing; cotton small, some shedding.
North Carolina-Drought thoroughly
broken by copfous rains, which with
cloudy weather and moderate tempera-
lures. greatly revived crops; cotton crop
now IN fairly good condition.
South Osrolina-Copious showers and
favorable temperatures caused material
Improvement in cotton. which, although
small and late. is growing and truitlng
normally, with some rust, shedding and
premature opening; sea island blightlng.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-01
FROM POST CORRESPONDENTS.
RAIN REpoRrs.

Lott, Falls County, Texas, July ga
general plin fell this morning; crop pros
poets are fine.
Wheelock. Robertson County. Texas,
July 3l.-Showery weather has materially
interfered with work in the field
Frelsburg Colorado County, Texas, July
S0.--The continued rains have cut the hay
and fodder crops short; farmers are now
busy sewing what they can.
Richmond, Fort Bend County. Texas,
July 80 More rain has fallen in this
county this year than ever before known;
farmers are much discouraged and wor-
ried over the probable outcome.
Kaufman. Kaufman County. Texas, July
3l.-The hardest rain fell in the lower
part OF the county yesterday that has
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-01
wAxAHAoBIE cHAurAuauA.
Church Extension Dny Brought Out
Large Crowd.

Church Extenston Dny Brought GU
Large Crowd.
Waxahachie, Texas. July 3l.--Today was
church extension day at the Chautauqua
and was well attended.
AT $3.50 a. m. devotional exercises were
conducted by Rev. w. II, Preston OF
Oak Gin. AT $40 a IN. Rev. ]. X. Farr-
conducted Bible study exercise
At IL a m. Rev, Charles Manton OF
Paris delivered masterful and zrholarly
discourse on the subject OF church ex-
tension
AT p, m. Rev. c, Il. Steaks Of Marshall,
Mo, gave one of his characteristic chalk
talks" which was quite feature OF the
Gay.
A church extension rally was conducted
al p m by Rev. ID. c. De witt.
MIR. and Mrs. Roberts OF Chicago
who were 10 have given an impersonation
entertainment tonight. were detained
from coming owing to the dangerous ILL.,
ness of Mr. Roberts, and instead Rev.
.C. E. Steaks gave a stereoptlcan lecture.
Thursday is Christian Endeayor day
1000 Bndeavorers are expected.
Hon. Jos Bailey writes that his COM
ing Will be delayed for few days, but
that he will come.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-01
rIrn conn CROP

Mount Calm, Hill County. Texas, July
s0.-A good rain yesterday which will ben
eft June corn.
Wolfe City, Hunt County Texas. July
30,--The June drouth cut the corn crop
short but it will be large enough Cor hons
consumption.
Dublin. Erath County Texas, July 80.
Corn will yield twenty-five bushels to ths
acre; there is also considerable old corn
in the county.
Temple, Bell County, Texas, July a.
Good rains fell Yesterday in Temple and
big rains are reported south and east of
here. Cotton prospects are reported fine
aud the only fear expressed is that worms
may appear. So far no worms are re-
ported. and 1t looks like big crop is as
sured.
Tyler, Smith County, Texas. July 81
Cotton crop prospects in this section are
better at this time than they have been
in many years. In many sections 1t is
estimated that the yield will be fully a
bale and even more to the acre. Farm
ers have made big corn crop, and they
are in the very best humor. Generally
speaking. this section. the country, is In
excellent condition.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-01
SAN ANGELO LOCALS.
Few Clips of Wool Sold. bur Mar
ket LIS Not Yet Omen,

San Angelo, Texas, July sO,--A few
clips OF wool have been sold in this mar
ket, but hardly sufficient to justify the
announcement that the market has open
ed. The transactions were strictly pri-
vate.
County and District Clerk Ed Duggan
has received letter from the attorney
generals office at Austin approving the
proceeding In the bridge bond matter
and stating that the bonds to the amount
OF $4,000 would be approved.
Jack Miles, the one time champion
steer roper. and Doc Moss. both of
whom accompanied a shipment OF horses
to South Africa, have returned.
Rev. Thomas Gregory OF Cuero, formerly
pastor of the M. Il. church OF San An
cello, filled that pulpit at both morning
and evening services. Large congrega-
tons enjoyed his eloquent and deeply
religious sermons, as he is divine of
deep scnptural research and splendid
literary attainments. His sermon last
night was on The Bible"
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-01
WEATHER.CROP REPORT.
Weekly Bulletin Of The Government Bureau
Texas Section.
THE COTTON CROP CONTINUES TO 90 VEL
Shedding IL Reported from some 10.
calities and Pests OF various
Kinds from Many.

Following Is the climate and crop buile-
tin of the weather bureau. Texas section,
for the week ending Monday. July 20
1900:
Temperature-The temperature on an
average for the week ranged from q to
degrees below the daily normal. The
minimum temperature tor the week ranged
from 60 degrees over the Panhandle to x
degrees along the immediate west coast
The highest temperature for the week al
the several telegraphic stations was 81
a. Corsicana and Hearne.
Precipiuation-The precipitatiop on an
average for the week was about the normal
or above over West Texas. the southea&-
ern portion OF the State and the eastern
portion of Southwest Texas. while there
was u general deficiency elsewhere. Show.
ers were reported from some locality or
every day during the week, with heavy
local rains in few places. The greatest
local rainfall Cor the week was $50 inches
at San Marcos, and the least local was
none at Ballinger.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-01
SQUARE BALE COTTON GINNERs.
Resolution Relative 10 Bn gSing and
Ties Was Introduced.


Waco. Texas, July 3l.-The Standard
Square Bale Cotton Ginners' association
of Texas held meeting today in this
city. w. P. Laughter of Edna president
of the association. presiding and Secre-
tary "A. W. Watson of Stone keeping the
minutes. The meeting was an adjourned
meeting from the convention recently held
at Brennan and routine matters con-
sumed the entire time of the session.
The following resolution was adopted:
Resolved That nothing less than two
and quarter pound bagglng OF the best
quality and ties and buckles OF standard
make, weighing not less than forty-flve
pounds to the bundle, be used In baling
cotton handled by the members OF this
association. and that the narrow ties
made by the -- company be
condemned BY this body, and the innuence
Of this association and its members be
eXerted to the end of having the various
oil mill merchants and others who handle
and sell bagglng and ties to respect this
resolution in laying In their supplies.
The convention adjourned to meet next
May, the place OF meeting to be selected
later.