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Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1900-03-02
I MUIcHAKINocK.

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II The Onion Valley baptist Sunday
school opened at $50 Sunday but Ow-
ing Is the severe cold weather the at.
tendance was very small. The church
services commenced at II a; m. Preach
Ing ~ the pastor, Rev. j. "A. Binga-
man. After several Sundays being un-
able to preach, he delivered an excel
lent sermon, taking his text from st.
Luke Kill. chapter and the sixth verse.
Subject: "The Tree ana It's Fruits.
II The funeral Of Mrs. Kate Lawson took
place in the Baptist church Sunday at
2 O'clock. Rev. Bingaman preached the
sermon. iia3 III
Mrs. Kate Lawson. who had been
sick about seven months, died February
%, 1900, leaving husband, four sons,
four daughters and many other rela-
tiyes to mourn her departure Mrs.
Lawson was also member Of the o.
". B. church. Quite number turned
out to witness her remains
The evening services of the u. V. b.
church commence at 1880; prayer meet
ing held for 30 minutes; preaching be-
gan at 8 o'clock Sermon preached by
the pastor. Text: Joshua XXX. chapter
and ninth verse. lF 3
Sam Wilson of Des MONIES spent q
few days in our city last week.
Mrs. Matte Wade of Cedar Rapids Is
visiting our city at this writing, the
guest Of Mrs. w. H. London.
Mrs. Winston has returned from Col
fax, where she visited severai weeks.
Miss Mary Sneed, after spending sew
eral days at the parental home, left
last week for Des Moines. ~
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1900-03-02
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3gs AND SAN FRANCISCO s
VITA narvar and Salt Lake viii be In;
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Island Route, leaving Chicago at 1000
p. m. daily, Des Moines 1886 a. m,
Omaha 1880 b. m. The Colorado
Rockies and Sierra Nevada are crossed
by daylight In both directions, making
this the grandest scenic trip in the
world. The cars are Pullman's Finest
Broad Vestibuled Sleepers and are car
ried on limited trains with Dining Car
Service throughout and Buffet Library
Cars. Direct connections to and from
Southern California. See your agent
for berth reservations and folders or
address,
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.. .N@+ ra G. p, A. Chicago
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1900-03-02
DAVENPORT.

The revival meetings closed at the
Third Baptist church Tuesday, the 9th
of February There We're not so very
many added to the church, but it was
greatly revived. as the church itself
was somewhat spiritually dead. The
church congratulates itself on having a
man who is not afraid to preach sound
Baptist doctrine. and above all he Is a
christian gentleman. He has been sue
cessful in correcting many mistakes by
preaching the gospel in Its purity. The
church and Sunday school is progress
ing nicely. x -y,#t, .e 4 H.. .
Asleep in Jesus,
Never again to weep.
Little Ollie May Evans passed away
at the home of her uncle, William
Wethers, last Wednesday, at p. m.
The funeral was held at the home, Rev.
M. j. Burton officiating.
Mrs. L. Appelwhite entertained at
supper Mrs. E. J. Saunders Tuesday
evening. .
Rev. M. ]. Burton. the new Baptist
minister here, has Joined the minister
ial union here. sas
The w. w. club of the A. M. E. church
gave social the 21st Of February. Quite
a crowd was out and all had a nice
time. u. "
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-04
a FRIEND or SAVANNAH.
Hon. ". a. DanirII OF New Hnmp-
shire 10 spend the winter south.

Hon. ". a. DauicIl OF New Hnmp-
shire to spend the Winter south.
Hon. Warren r. Daniel. OF Franklin.
H.. IS guest OF tine De Soto. Mr
Daniel is an cx-mcmbcr OF Congress ana
IS an old time New England Democrat
Needless 20 say. he has not taken much OF
a hand in national politics In recent years
Air Daniel was for a long time one Of
The largest paper manufacturers Of New
England owning the winncpesogie Mns
al Franklin. y H.. hut went out OF tho
pepper business ON the formation Of the
trust fcw years since.
Having been a manufacturer all his lie.
Mr. Daniel SAN takes "a keen interest iu
manufacturers matters and s keeping
close watch on the devclopment of the
South along fhis limo. he is accompanied
hy his son. Warren D. Daniel. Jr.. and
the two VIII spend practically the entire
winter In the South.
n have been in the habit of coming
South every five or six years said Mr.
Daniel 20 a Mornlug News reporter. and
this Is not nay nrsi visit 60 savannah
have been here before and hope 90 come
assain I have taken considerable interest
in going ahoW abe town and noting
changes ana ifffftfNs fiNftANHa 1ANAIiaAN o.
a good. solid town and her reputation as
such is well c-t1bi shed throughout tho
country"
Mr. Daniel expressed his pleasure n
hearing that Savannah was moving Tor
an increased depth OF water in her cham
mel with "a fair prospect OF success. The
move o. on thc right line and should suc-
coed DE- said. "It will moan increased
commerce and viii benefit the port lev
many ways I do not know II a s.aport
anywhere on tho coast that is more de-
serving OF consideration by tho govern
meut than savannah. THc government
seems Co bc spending considerable money
in such Improvements just now. and
have 30 doubt Savannah viii ser what
she wants.
Mr. Daniel expects 80 spend the greater
part OF the winter season moving about
through the South aud uouuE the condi-
ton Of affairs dpwa here. he wants Co
get better acquainted with the people OF
this section he saws
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-04
- -a=a
3O Discuss s-rArE ram.
Mayor Calls Meeting at city EN-
chawusE re for Wcdn cSday Afternoon.

Mayor Calls Meeting at city EN-
cha =us re for Wedfs cSday Afternoon.
Mycmr Myers publishes call in to-
days Joining News for a meeting OF cl,l-
2ns to- Dc held al the city Exchange to-
uoros-=s afternoon for tho purpose Of tax
rg uender considers fion the question
wc'hsa-r or not savir nah shall take adj
wnna OF the opportunity FOR holding ,he
stale -fair here next fall The attend
ono Of business men IS especially de-
shed
"Ths 90 scoms 20 be- no doubt Of tho
fact Aln Mator Myers, Yesterday. that
We ca 9ra f't thc state folr II We want a.
Tneq- Won 90 be dec idc,l now o. whether
OF no. 49, ahaH Undertake g. Tine que
ion i-a ono which re-ts largely with ,ho
hHne ~ Mon. u her are willing TO do
The " i" hui 60 guarantee the money re-
qifeo go bring thc rair A~rc steps VII
@ laaaatrn "t once TO that end An Or
wtl ii'n wih b. necessary. Of course.
@i e t'ioIUnt Interest g. manifested "a
temp sAi! urnanizflon will probably DO
iomei ai tue meeuns Wednesday after
noon
Mas or Myers s q the opinion that wien
opro EEser Interest displayed IN the matter
by th#a business men and citizens eoner.
0iy e ~ ialr can De- made success at
snafa-nhh ana that Be- would be 70 sayau-
tahs Interest TO have 1t here
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-04
oYsrEnmEN WE'RE FINED.
Nineteen PIca~ of Guilty Fiied in
the superior Court.


Nineteen OF the negro oystermen Of
Thundcrbo.t ana Wilmington. who were
Indicted by she last grand jury OF the SUI
t,rlor court for the offcnse Of gathering
oysters from the leased beds OF Capt.
Augustus Ocmler. entered pleas Of guilty
ln that tribunal yesterday. and were SEN
tsueed. each OF them. 20 pay fine Of s.
without costs. or serve one month on the
county chain gang.
Tie pleas were entered by Mr. George
IS. Beckett. Of counsel for the defend
ante in compliance with an agreement
made with the solicitor general The
agreement was that these pleas should be
entered in c1se the Supreme Court refused
ncw tri,I ia the case OF Lewis Frasier.
Fnscr was tried and found guilty. his
motion for a new triad oyerruied by Judst
Falugani. and his sppoal 20 the supreme
Court denied The facts in all the cases
were the same. and it was agreed that one
should control an.
Tile solicitor general stated that the
state would be willing 20 Nve the court
impose q tine without costs and Mr. w.
49, Gordon Ir who represented Capt
gemler in the various matters Of oyster
logation with which the latter has had
recently Co contend. stated that this
oud also be- agreeable TO the prose
eltor
judge Fnlligant then imposed fines Of
g1l MT Beckett wanted cheese reduced.
but he was Informed by the court THAI
lHls was as small an amount as eoud be-
cor sidsr,I
About half u the fines were paid yes
to-day and the majority 81 che others
w.u be paid before the expiration of The
i've days allowed hy Judge Fanigant for
tl!s purpose
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-04
DEPUTY MARSHAL rur IT uP.
The Nan Trap In Front Of Chnthn"
Academy FinnIIy Vowed.

The rope which somebody stretched
across ana along the sidewalks In front
81 the Chatham Academy some time ago
ara which caused the serious injury OF
SIR Charles Brown Sunday morning. was
removed yesterday and temporary board
fence was built AZ the ends OF which
dshr were placed last night
Tho responsibility for the placing OF tho
rope across the walks was little difii-
.ult 20 locate. Superintendent OF Police
rcycn had tho nrst rope stretched
around the building but somebody stole
3d. Doe said. The superintendent said yes
terdiy tina, he had nothing to do with
putting up the second rope. Director OF
rublc Works Gadsdcu was asked
about the matter. lie said he
understood Superintendent Screven had
ID put up. THE hremgn said they had
nothing 20 do with H. ana for awhile ~
seemed 10 be- q matter Of doubt as 20
how % Eot there Finally one Of the men
la the sc1yeuger department said he put
10 up hy somebody else's orders. Deputy
City Marshal Dreamer was finally loc4t-
80 as tho responsible party.
Marshal Craau.er said he passed the
Academy ruins "a week or SO ago and
stw tbe dangerous condition Of the walls.
fi. t,lcphoncl Superintendent Of Police
scrcvcu Tor a rope bot the superintcnd-
sut didn't have any. and after some ef-
for. the marshal got one from the city
stables. and had % put up along the
walks he mad given il no attention since,
Ae sald ana aid not know last night thar
it nad been an obstruction 10 pedestrians
4nd bad not heard OF any body being in
iurtd ou account OF a.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-04
NEGRO BADLY WOUNDED.
Assaulted with Knife nj Trough
ton and East broad streets.

Lymus Brown and James Young nc
groes. were arrested yesterday morning
by rauolmnn Lovott on the charge OF
assaultns. with intent to murder. George
Thompson. also co'ored
The nGray took place at Broughton and
EAST Broad streets about s:5 oc.ock.
Washington assaulted Thompson with a
knife and wounded him In several places
Tho principal wound was made in the
back, but there are other cuts. on the
head. arm aud hand. the latter being made
bv rhompson's eiutchiug the blade OF the
knife aui its hing drawn through his
hand hy Washington. Young. also. g.
Dharr0l with taking part ia The assault
Both tho a-s8i'auts and their victim wcrl
taken to The barracks. Washington and
Young were locked up. while Thompson
after havius bis wounds dressed by IN
r. 5. osborne. was taken TO hia home in
the ambulance. II ls thought that non
81 his wounds S. serious. hut no bond viii
bee accepted for the prisoners until the
result Of the wounds g. definitely known.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-04
MORE RAIN Expected TODAY.
4 storm Center OF Increasing Inten-
sIty MOVING la This Direction.

storm center OF i"cFe"~"A
sIty Moving IA This Direction.
.r,. .,,,, ~ .,.f..,,,t,t,,li, pheasant wealth
-....-., s,,.s
- that cnatae'efi@'" ''' '"''
was broken yesterday IL was cl'Wiy "''
The morning hut ID was not until about 1850
..-,..s. .,..., d, t..,r 80 rain II coutin-
,. a.. ,,,o,
ued lniefmltehi4 t"t"'e' '""' '.'
noon. the fan up 40 s o'clock amounting
q, "a, nm inch
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-04
MURDER rRlAL POSTPONED.
sam simmons. atlas barnes. VIII
Not lie Tried IntiI Friday.

The case OF sam Simmons. alias sam
Barnes. which was 90 have been tried Ia
the Superior Court to-day has been post
poned until Friday simmons. or Barnes.
IS the negro who shot and killed John
Woucndcr sailor. in Yamaeraw.
Al least he has been Indicted FOR this
crime by tho grand jury. but the evidence
OF the several witnesses for the state l.
exceedingly confusing and confused.
Yesterday morning when cases were
being assigned. M r. l.. Coliiur who
represents the defendant asked that IL he
continued until Friday. and 10 this suE-
scst.ou ana request the solicitor general
assentcJ.
Instead OF to-day being devoted to tho
trial OF this murder ease. the divorce
docket VIII he cleared. panel OF jury
men has been drawn and summoned Gor
the purpose of reconciiing eases OF mari
tai uuhappiuess. and the jurymen will
have much 10 do. The divorce docket Is
long one. and some Of the cases are
interesting
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-04

one car % elegant fire proof safes. tho
best In the land. arrived to-day al tho
Baltimore wharf. AH consist OF an az.
srerate weight Of over thirty thousnnl
pounds. In this car are safes OF all sizes.
and are made 10y the celebrated Barns s
Manufacturing Company OF Pittsburr.
Pa. belonging to Lppman Bros.
Lippm1n Bros. wholesale druggists
Lippmans block Of this city. are The
only concern 81 the state that carry a
stock OF hre proof safcs IN store. nnd
We win guarantee 20 sell them as low .
the manufacturer with the freight added
as We have special arrangement for max
Ing special prices. We Also have been
furnishing quite large number OF sill
Verware fire proof chests which have
given great satisfaction. Purchasers who
want anything % the are proof safe line
VIII DO well 70 coil OF LAppman Bro~.-ad
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-04
NOT TO GET THE $4,000.
SEEMS TO HE LITTLE HoPE ron
TnE STATES CONTRIBt TION.

Hon. william Harden snid Last
Night That ue Does Not believe
IN appropriation for the Propos-
I'd OEirthorpe Monument would
lie ConStitutional-Ileso OF
the City Council Calling for the
Appropriation ~ the state OF 49,
oO0 WAS Head Before the House.
Colonial and War Records oi
Georgia NAY lie Compiled ~ some
one Especially Employed.
Little hope D. entertained boy Repre-
sentative william Harden that the rca"-
calling upon the Legislature 10 appro-
pirate 5000 toward Ga fund for the crcc-
tion OF monlment 20 OgIothorpo VIII
meet the approval % that body aud re-
suit ia rho appropriation being made
Though friend 90 the movement Tor the
establishment Of monument 20 the
founder OF the colony MT Harden said
lae. uichG that he doses not believe %
would ho constitutional FOR the Leglsla-
ture to make The appropriation and that
therefore. hc does not believe b VIII do
so
The resolution was offered upon the
aoor ~ tho House by Hon. David Wells
it Is understood II was referred 10 a
committee. hat IL is shouCht an adverse
report win De- made. The Representative
from Giynn county had presented such
a resolution on behalf 81 abe oglcthorue
Monumeus Association OF Rrunsw.ck
calling Tor an appropriation toward q
similar fund for tho cree Jon Of monu-
meut on 81 Simon Island. bat the Rep
resentatlvo declared 90 Mr.. Harden 40 enc
time that he did not believe his efrort on
behalf Of his constituents would Doe sue
cessful
Though there is a general sentlmcu, that
caNs for tho establishment of monu-
meut 10 Orethorpe Air. Harden does not
believe the Legislature can 500 ehrlr way
clear toward taking any ncton booking
toward the result. Hc said. however, that
the movements seems to have won such
wide advertisement ana 90 have created
such interest AS 80 give every indication
of its eventual success.
Mr Harscn is "a member OF che Appro-
priotions Committee. tho meetings OF
which hc has attended regularly A. set.
De said. the committee have noe reached
the special feature OF their work hut
are etill engaged upon the routine appro-
priatious chat have 20 De considered hy
them each year Often several hours have
To- Doe devoted to each item Of the general
appropriation hll as speakers on behalf
OF institutions that are btueHclaries OF the
state appear 20 represent them before the
committee such was he case with the
appropriation asked hy the state ASYLUM
Tor the Insane. where great deal Of
money is needed To provide accommoda-
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-04
AGAINST rn1NcmrsE BILL.

President EgRn aud Representative
Harden no Not Approve.
President John NJ Esln Of the Central
Railroad does not approve Of tine hn.
pending in the LEGISLATURE a. impose "a
tl& upon franchise. 10 would mean the
excessive taxation - the railroads. Mr.
Exam said Dee had made go careful study
OF the h.ii. bat bee does not believe 10 Will
become law.
Inquiry Fails TO develop any activity
upon tho part Of tho railroads IN fighting
the hlu They either believe that q would
NOT b. hnrml To their Interests or th1,
special EFFORT upon thcIr part viii not D..
needed To- compass lts defeat Rtnrceon-
nuve William Harden said last ulrht
that hc does not approve the bin him-
saif and viii vote against IL when q &.
reported back 90 lhr House hy the COM
mittec 90 which "a WINS referred.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-04

when you have rheumatism. Muscles feel
sin ana sore and joints are Painful Il
does not pay 90 suffer long from this dis
ease when It may be cured so promptly
and perfectly by Hooi's Sarsaparilla
This mcdi zinc goes right 90 the spot
ucutrahzcs the acidity OF The blood. which
causes rheumatism. and puts an end 10
the pain and susncss.
Bliousness Is cured by HooIs Pills. &c.
nd
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-04
MAY rIGnr rou,sY WEST.
Corcoran May GO ~ Against n well
ter weight With "a Record.

ter weight " tth hrcord.
Tommy Corooran. savannah pugins-
tic champion. may have chance go meet
a good man soon John carr who has
always taken quite an interest 10 Corco-
ran has been corresponding with Tommy
West "a noted weitcrwcieht OF Ncw York
city. 500 reference 20 arranging bout
Tor him here with Corcorau West i-
willing 20 come. ana AR. carr expects 90
get him down here in january. Corcoran
Is willing 10 neht him.
West has quite record. having fought
a number 81 matches with hrsl-cIass mon.
he has fought Joc Walcoft three times
and BE- said to have whipped b0th Walcott
md Mysterious Billy" SMITH Mr carr
takes tho position that 10 is time for Cor
.oran so go up against some man OF note
and then 10 DE wins victory be- will l..
.n position o. do something for himself N
the larger cities.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-04
ANXIOUS rom 4 DECISION.
Corporal Harris of the blues wait
inR 10 knnss His Fate.

Corpl v. S. Harris of the Republican
Tiucs was IN the editorial rooms of N,
Mornlus News last uight to learn if any
news had been received from Atlanta rel
alive 10 The finding Of the c1urt-martIal
that con sidcred tho charges that wcre
brought against him oud unon which be
vas uled in Savannah some weeks ago
Nothing from the case had been heard.
aud the corrorals long wait for informa
ton was not 90 he brought 20 nn onI
he said ne had expected 10 hear from
Capt i Ferris Cam. who Is ronrc-er..-
inz ham IT, the case but had not done So.
lfe said he would leave to-day for AT
ianta 90 be upon the scene to which &C.
ton has been transferred,
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-04
ELECTION Ar Sr. PAUL's.
wardens and Vestrymen Chosen for
the Coming Year.

Al ST Paurs Episcopal Church las,
nigh, she election Of wardens and OF YES
trymen took plare. and resulted as fol-
lows;
senior wardeu-~J. II. Elton.
Junior Warden-C. w. Howard. Jr
Nestrymen-A. y. Moore. r. ". Garden.
J. C. Tyson. W. r. Purse. w. ". Egcrton
and l.. Gencken.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-04
DAsmEn 10 M CAPTAIN.
obcar sought 80 smooth Things out
Among Guyton TROOPERS.

Among AshfANh Ah''NhaNs
Inspector General ". q. obear OF the
Georgia state Troops was Ia the city yes
terlay. having come down from Guyson,
where De met the members 81 the Efhng-
ham Hussars to the effort 90 straishten
out the misunderstanding relative 10 tho
capfuincy of the troop. This resulted IN
au agreement upon capt. Dasher. who
will have the chief command This had
been disputed With him by Mr.. Neidiuger.
Cob Oboar ion last night for Atlanta.
he said tn, officer quoted Ia tho Morn
ing News 81 sunday relative - tho as
sEnmcnt of the companies at Thomas
willie. Nnldosta. Quitman and Waycross 60
the First Regiment had misunders tool
him IL would not. ho said. have men
toned anything about transfer OF com
panlss from tho Fourth Infantry 20 the
First or from any command to another
before "a decision upon that course had
been reached.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-04
THE SAVANNAH HUNT CLUB.
Meeting Mt the DE soto Tonight 10
Organize the Club.

meeting viii be held Ia tho parlors
OF the DE soto tonight FOR the purpose
of organizing hunt club. Invitations
have been sent out and It IS expected
chat the meeting VIII be largely attended
nN IoNers Of tho chaae.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-04
WILL RALLY ron DIXON.
Fourth District Clubs to AmRIEa-
mntc in His Interest.

The East Side Conservative Club will
meet tonight "a Labor Han FOR the pur-
pose or indorsing Alderman James NJ
Dixon for Mayor and also to arrange for
union meeting with the Reynolds Club
Of the Fourth district on the following
night II IS proposed 20 make the lat
ter meeting grand rally Tor Dixon with
4 vics 10 showing that the alderman has
MS own district. the Fourth. solidly with
him
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-04

Gray beard is family medicine with
u" said prominent business man yes
terday MY wife takes a.. and / notice
she IS enjoying better health than for
years. The children keep well by taking
IL /"
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-04
rINDIsc on ooloNIlL SEAL.
Discovery of the diverse Announced
10 HtstoricaI socgets.

10 Historicai socIets.
The December meeting 81 the Gcorel,
Historical Society was held last nirht
only the usual routine business was
transaetdr Announcement WIS made hv
Mr.. Ous Ashmorc OF the fact. alro,d,
published BY the Nor Ing Ncws. that tbe
diverse of the seal of tho Trustees os IT,.
colony Of Georgia had been found c.
fui search by MIR. Ashmore. Hon WI
liam Harden and others had failei 10 ,ti.
cover this seal and the success 81 MI
Benning Of Columbus was peculiarly rr,,
Aying 10 The members OF the society
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-04

Grayheard may be obtained At all drug
stores or write TO us for a. Respess Drug
Co. sole props. Savannah. Ga-ad.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-04

Remember pint Of Cooks imperial
Champagne. after a night Of IT," makes
the new day brisht-ad-
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-04

A High-Grado Institution for Ladies =.
shorter College, Rome, Ca. Write for
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-04
rhrrc Indictment. neturned.

Tho grand jury retired for dell3crutlon
Immediately after receiving tic charec
on Judse Fallisaut. aud after a short se--
sion. returned thr,. Indictments. one Tor
assault with intent 20 rape and Two for
burglary.
sias Roberts. q negro man. is charge
by hls slst,r-in-law. Charlotte Roberts.
with an attempted criminal assault upon
her daughter and bis niece. Robert nl-
Keyed victim IS a child % four years The
story was told IN the Morning New a.
che time OF the crimes alleged commits
sion. The grand jury indicted Roberts FOR
the offense
Allen Bryan and Edward Taylor We're
both indicted for the crime II burglary.
though not for the same offensc Bryan
is charged with breaking into and on
icring the store Of u " Pccples q son
and making away with sixteen aue res
volvers. lie was captured with the stolen
booty shortly after De made th, haul
After the grand jury had completed. lts
business. che solicitor general stated ne
had no further cases Tor u to consider
and Il was discharged subject 20 call