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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-06-08
Why Kruger Left Pretoria.

referring to the reasons why he left
Pretoria. Mr.. Kruger said:
Il was not so foolish as to be taken
prisoner. / provided this means Of
locomotion precisely for the same rea-
son as our burghers supply themselves
with horses when they take the field.
ut is necessary that / should be able
to move quickly from place TO place
That is all. BY and by this car Will
take me back to Pretoria. For the
present IL enables me to keep away
from Pretoria. where i could be of no
service and where i should.only play IN
to the hands OF the enemy"
They say. Mr.. Kruger" remarked
the correspondent, that you have
brought with you gold to the value OF
$4,000. .OOO'
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-06-08

Brooke's orders camp TO be as nearly
a model one as practicable will be es-
tablished In the vicinity OF Rochester
and these troops will proceed to the
camp TO take part In the parade:
Light Battery NJ, Seventh Artillery,
from Washington barracks: two bat
teries Fifth Artillery from Fort Ham
ilton one battery Fifth Artillery from
Fort Wordsworth; Major j. b. Bur-
bank and one battery. Fifth Artillery
from Fort Hancock: headquarters
band and three companies. Fifteenth
Infantry. from Plattsburg barracks,
'one company Fifteenth Infantry, from
Fort Ontario: two companies Fifteenth
Infantry from Madison barracks two
companies Fifteenth Infantry from
Fort Columbus
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-06-08
MRS. SCULLY'S
new CHARGE.
She Names Another CO-Rospon-
dent In Her Divorce Casa
HAD PREVIOUSLY NAMED TWO.
Rose Mcgowan The LATEST 10 Bs Bruughl
Into tho Sensational Casa
RESPONDENT GIVEN TIME TO ANSWER
New Allegation Cauh VIII 0glss Thai Nj. souul
30 6Iwn Chance 10 See Hb ChHlsaH
Parties Do Not Agss.
Rose Migowan the Latest 10 Bs Brsughl
Into tho Sensational Casa
RESPONDENT GIVEN TINE TO ANSWER

The divorce case OF the Scullys %
Fall River came up In the superior
court in that city this morning. This
time the handle by which it was
brought in was new specification nj
ed by Mrs. Scully. Heretofore shs had
charging husband with adultery and
indecent familiarity with one Melissa
II. Henderson and one Minnie Sullivan.
Now she names in addition one Rose
Nagow an.
r. e. Pease, counsel for 6cully, asked
court granted the continuance. Mr..
Pease also asked that his client have
a chance to see the children, and the
court agreed TO make an order to that
effect IL the parties could not agsss.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-06-08
JACK CHINM WILL LECTURE
ON THE G0EBEL MURDER.

New York, June s.-Col. Jack Chinu
of Kentucky has given out statement
in which he says:
II expect after the trial OF the assas-
sins of Goebel on July 8 to deliver q
lecture to acquaint the world with
what believe to be the correct his-
tory Of this great crime, regardless OF
cent man to give me a hearing when
the time comes. / have a personal
friend who has followed this case as
closely as I, Allen O. Myers, who win
lecture with me.
I'VE will speak through the south
first, then go to Boston which VIII be
our first eastern STOP" ms
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-06-08
Capital on Wheels.

The executive offices OF the Trans
vaal government are in a railway car.
which is shunted on a switch at Ma
chadorp station. President Kruger
caused the interior OF the coach to be
reconstructed some time ago with a
view TO contingencies that have now
arrived.
A correspondent of the Daily Express
who went from Lorenzo Marques to see
President Kruger, was received yester-
day. The president sat smoking long
pipes He locked worried. but his bear
ing was quiet and dignified. He did
not make the least objection TO being
interviewed. The correspondent was
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-06-08
LORD ROBERTS IS SILENT ON THE
SITUATION IN THE TRANSVAAL.
Interest CenterS in the Fate Of British Prisoners,
Kruger Says There Will Be No Surrender
While 500 Armed Men Remain.

London. June s.-Ths driblets OF news
fiitering from the Transvaai fail to
throw much light on the situation in
and around Pretoria. Public interest
centers largely in the fate OF the Bri-
tish prisoners. but 1t seems probable
that about $500 have been recovered. In
cluding 129 officers.The Federals. there
fore nave removed about a thousand as
hostages.
In. Lorenzo Marques dispatch to the
effect that United States consul Hollis
has been comforting with President
Kruger is creating some comment. but
In view OF The Associated Press WASH
ington dispatch, there is little dispose
tion to regard Mr.. Hollis alleged mis-
sion as in any wise official.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-06-08
RECEPTION PLANNED
FOR GENERAL OTIS.

New York, June s.-As far as the
administration can arrange 1t the re-
ception of Major General Otis in Roch-
ester, N. ", on June 10, will be a
brilliant affair, says Washington dis
patch to the Herald. Secretary Root
has approved the order issued by Ma
jor General Brooke relative TO the
troops TO participate in the military
pageant TO be held. Under General
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-06-08
y. S. Consulate Struck.

A special dispatch from Pretoria says
that curiously enough, the only shell
which tookseffect in the town the day
prior to the occupation OF Pretoria hit
the United States consulate.
A dispatch from Cape Town an
nounces the work Of annexing Trans
vaal Is proceeding. A portion>o of Sir
Alfred Miners stan has gone to Pre-
toria to start the machinery. so the
proclamation of the annexation OF the
Transvaal may be speedily expected.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-06-08

EYES," said President Kruger. at Is
quite true that the British have oc-
cupied Pretoria. This. however. does
not mean the end of the war. The bur-
ghers are fully determined to fight 10
the hast They will never surrender SO
long as 500 armed men remain in the
country. feel deeply encouraged by
the fine work Steyn and De Wet are
doing in Free State"
The correspondent suggested that the
war was over. inasmuch as the capital
had been taken.
THE capital" exclaimed Mr.. Kruger,
with energy. What is a capital?"
"It does not consist OF any particular
collection OF bricks and mortar. The
capital of the republic. the seat of gov
ernment Is here in this car. There is
no magic about any special site. Our
country,fs invaded, IL is true; but II is
not conquered. The government is still
effective"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-06-08
Where Is the Treasure ?

'It is not true" replied the president.
Whatever monetary resources / may
have with me are simply those which
we require for state purposes. At the
same time. / am not going to tell you
where our treasure is. Let Lord Rob-
erts find II IL he can"
They also say In England, Mr.. Kru-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-06-08

ger, that you contemplate taking refuge
on a Dutch man-of-war at Lorenzo
Marques"
That. again. is a lie," retorted the
president, with emphasis. II know OF
no Dutch war vessel / am not contem-
plating taking refuge anywhere. I shall
not leave my country. There win be no
need for me to do anything OF the kind"
Continued on page Two.)
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-02-27
FOURTH TRIAL OF FLANAGAN.
1t May Occur This Week-A Minis
ter's Utterances.

Atlanta, Feb. 26.-DeKalb county's new
Court House was dedicated this morning,
the devotional exercises being led by Rev
A. II. johnson, an aged citizen of the
county, who was present when the former
Court Housewas dedicated, more than a
half a century ago,
The fourth trial of Edward Flanagan
for the murder of Mrs. Allen and Miss
Ruth Slack may occur this week Con-
corning the uncertainty of such trial.
DR.. j. S. Reynolds, of the Edgewood Ave
nue. Baptist Church yesterday, in a sermon
delivered the following significant utter
ances: The dilIatory and uncalled for
delay in causing Flanagan to nav the
penalty for his ruthless killing of two in
nocent women is not due to The law. hut
to the subtle eXpedients of the lawyers.
and is the germ of Judge Lynches
insanity is a pet hobby with the law
yers. and they have changed the phrase
ology of the sentence, Charity covereth
a multitude of sins to insanity covers mill
lions of sins
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-02-27


CONlER.-The friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
H. NJ Conner and family are invited to
attend the funeral of Mr.. H. M. Conner
from st. Johns Church this (Tuesday)
morning at II o'clock.
GOETTE.-Th relatives and friends of
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Goette and family
are invited TO attend the funeral of the
former from his late residence, No. 315
Broughton street. east, at $3.50 o'clock this
afternoon.
PRICE-The relatives, friends and ac-
quaintances of Mr.. and Mrs. L. S. Price
are respectfully invited to attend the
funeral of the latter at her late residence
No. 800 Lorch street, this afternoon at 8
o'clock. Interment Laurel Grove.
THEUS-The friends and acquaintance
of Mr. and Mrs B. T. Theus and family
are respectfully invited to attend the fun
eral of the latter from the Cathedral this
(Tuesday) afternoon at p. m. Interment
Laurel Grove.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-02-27
4 WIFE ENDS HER LIFE.
Jumps Into River to Escape Her
Husbands Abuse

Quitman, Ga. Feb. 2G.-News was re-
ceived here to-day of the suicide Of Rosa
Mcleod, colored, which occurred Satur-
day morning about II O'Clock. Rosa had
been living with her husband, John Nc
Leod, near Tallckas postoffice, up to sew
eral weeks ago, when she left him be-
cause Of i'll treatment and at the same
tine had her husband placed under bond
to keep the peace
Several days ago Rosa returned to her
husbands home upon the promise of bet
ter treatment by him, but a day or two
after her return the abuse was begin
again. Rosa could stand it no longer, so
saturday morning she went to the river
bridge nearby and jumped in. A negro
man who was near heard her scream and
ran 20 the bridge in time to see her sink
the last time. Parties began TO drag the
river at once for her body, but ii was not
recovered until o'clock Saturday night
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-02-27
A Guaranteed cure for piles.

All druggists are authorized by the
manufacturers of PAzO OINTMENT to
refund the money where IL fails to cure
any case Of piles no matter of how long
standing. Cures ordinary cases in six
days, the worst cases In fourteen days
one application gives ease and rest. Re-
lieves itching instantly.
This is IA new discovery and is the only
pile remedy sold on a positive guarantee
no cure no pay. Price 90 cents
If your druggist don't keep 1t in stock
send us 80 cents in postage stamps and
we will forward same by mail
Manufactured by Paris Medicine Co.
st. Louis Mo.-ad
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-02-27

Savannah, Ga, Feb 26, 1860.
On behalf Of the Board of Directors of
the above named companies, 1 beg to an
nounce with deep regret, the death Of
President H. NJ Conner, at Savannah this
morning at 4 o'clock.
The general offices and shops at Savan-
nah will be closed during Tuesday fore
noon TO enable the employees to pay
tribute of respect to their late presidents
memory.
Emblems of mourning will be displayed
at the general offices at Savannah, as well
as by the steamers in port, until the day
after the funeral
JOHN NJ EGAN, Vice President.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-02-27

Mr.. James Barrett of Augusta Again
Joins the Democratic Ranks.

Augusta, Feb 26.-Mr James Barrett,
who has for several years been prominent
in the Populist party in Georgia, a mem
Der of the Executive Committee, an cleo
tor to the National Convention. and can
didate for agricultural commissioner on
the state ticket, announces his return to
the Democratic party in signed article
in the Chronicle tomorrow, in which he
takes the position that men, who are OPP
posed to the Republican policy with ref
erence TO trusts and Imperialism, must no
longer divide over bubbles, but must all
unite and that the Democratic party is
the only organization that can hope to
cope successfully with Republicanism.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-02-27
A COOKING CLASS AT THE LADIES'
EXCHANGE

The ladies of Savannah are invited by
the Southern Cotton Oil Company to at
tend a cooking class at the Savannah Ex-
change for Woman's Work, where Miss
Andrews, the well-known culinary expert
will demonstrate the qualities of Cooking
Oil prepared by the Wesson process, and
of the Wesson Salad Oil.
The claim for the Cooking Oil Is supe-
riority over any other Cooking Fat. The
claim for the Wesson Salad Oil is its SINH
larity to the best quality of olive OIL from
which il cannot be distinguished by the
most fastidiouS. The demonstration will
be during the week. Feb. q to March B.
inclusive. Hours and menu will be pub
lished daily.
AT the request of a number of ladies'
special tickets will be issued by Mrs. Mum
nerlyn, superintendent of the exchange
for limited number of their colored
cooks, for whom special seats will be ar
ranged. The demonstration will take
place between and 8 p. m.
MENU FOR TUESDAY, FEB. q.
Il 30 a. m. to 80 p. M. 430 p. m. to p M
Fried Oysters. Tea Biscuits.
Toma to Salad. Cream Salad Dressing.
Spice Cake. Chocolate Icing.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-02-27
BIDS WANTED.

City Of Savannah. Office Director Of
Pubic Works. Savannah, Ca, Feb. a
l9Oo-Bids viii be received al this office
until Wednesday, Feb. 2S, 1900, at Il O'Clock
noon, city time, for furnishing feed as fol-
lows No. l Timothy hay per 100 pounds
best quality feed bran per 100 pounds best
quality corn per bushel; best quality mix
ed oats; to be weighed at the city lot. En-
velopes to be marked Bids for Feed" The
city reserves che right to reject any or ali
bids. Bids to be opened in the presence
of bidders
GEO. NJ GADSDEN, Director.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-02-27
MILLIONS IN MILLS.
Big Increase in Capital stock in
South Carolina This Year.

Columbia, S. c.. Feb. 26.-The Wilmot
mills of Honea Path, Anderson county,
was chartered to-day, with a capital
stock of 100000.
The Sutro mills of Yorkvllle will dou-
BILE its capacity. This brings the amount
of capital projected in cotton mills IN
this state since Jan. l to nearly $1,000 900
or nearly $4,000 a day.
There are several other concerns viii n
have not yet crystalized.
The Ashworth Electrical Company of
Cheraw, capital, 800, 900, was chartered to-
day Rhode Island capital is at the back
of it. ..tI
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-02-27
SMITH BOUND OVER.
A COunterfeiter's OUTFIT Was Found
in His Trunk at Augusta.

Augusta, Feb. 26-.Charles w. Smith
recently arrested in La Grange and jailed
in Atlanta, was given preliminary hear
ing to-day on charge of counterfeiting
and bound over under 800 bond. Smith
was a factory operative and has a wife
and children here He was arrested be-
cause a counterfeite:s outfit was found in
his trunk, which had been seized for an
unpaid board bill.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-02-27
SPECIAL NOTICES.
RYAN,s BUSINESS CoLLEGE'
ROOM q and % Provident Rui

Rooms q and 20 Provident Building.
Competent office help supplied from this
college. Students prepared directly for
business. Day and night sessions. Learn
10 operate the new models of the ReminR-
ton Standard Typewriter, that being the
machine which the business world en-
plays. bearing & Hull. Sole Dealers.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-02-27

Neither the master owners nor con
signee of the British steamship Yestor
viii be responsible for any debts con-
tracted by the crew.
DONALD KERR, Master.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-02-27
FOR THE MOST STYLISH

of Runabouts, Rockaways, Surries. Traps
and Phaetons and full line of Buggies
and Harness. Call on the leaders of styles.
givers of best quality and handlers of the
most complete line to select from in Sa-
vannah Seeing is believing. Give us a
call II. H. COHEN & CO,
Broughton and West Broad SITS.
Morgan &, Wright's Tires.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-02-27

Atlanta, Feb 26.-Dr Amos Fox may
enter the race for sheriff of Fulton coun-
ty against Sheriff Nelms He has the
matter under con sheraton, having been
petitioned to make the race. He is
member of the police board and was post
master under Cleveland's last administra
ti0D
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-02-27
Lieut.. Freeman Commissioned.

Atlanta, Feb. 26.-Davis Freeman of Sa-
Vannah was to-day commissioned by Act
ing AdJutant General Byrd lieutenant and
First Infantry.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-02-27
FIRST ANNUAL MASQUERADE BALL
SPECIAL NOTICE.
NOTICE.

Neither the master, owners nor con-
signee of the German steamship Liv-
land viii be responsible for any debts
contracted by the crew.
II. REINS, Master.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-02-27
PROPOSALS WANTED.

City of Savannah, Office Director OF
Public Works, Savannah. Ca, Feb. "a,
19O0.-Sealed proposals will be received at
this office until Wednesday, Feb. 49, 1900,
at u O'Clock noon, city time. for furnish
ing supplies until March 1, 1900. All pro-
posals must be made on official forms,
which can be secured at this Office on and
after this date.
Envelopes to be marked Proposals for
Supplies" The city reserves the right to
reject any or all bids. Bids to be opened
in the presence of bidders.
GEO. M. GADSDEN, Director.
WALL PAPER, kAPER HANGING.
We carry complete assortment of latest
style papers, and employ only best artists
See our goods and get our estimate be-
fore giving out your work. Our prices the
very lowest
SAVANNAH BUILDING SUPPLY CO.,
Corner Drayton and Congress.
Phone 519.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-02-27
ADJUSTMENTS.
SAVANNAH ThEATER.
SAVANNAH rHEATER.

Monday Matinee and Night, March 5,
WARD e VOKES
in the laughable farce THE Floor Walk
ers." for the benefit of Sidney H Weis,
Manager Savannah Theater. Prices
Matinee 75c, SOC and 25c; Night 81, Toe, 50c
and 25c.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-02-27
The GERMANIA BANK
SAVANNAH. GA.

OdPltdA -R-V'''"
unolNueo Dfonts .................... wv"
This bank offers its services to corpoFs
tons, merchants and individuals
Has authority to act as executor. al
ministrator. guardian, etc.
Issues drafts on the principal cities 10
Great Britain and Ireland and on the Coo
6nent.
Interest paid or compounded quarterly
on deposits in the Savings Department
Safety Boxes for rent.
henry BLUM, President.
1. B. TIEDEMAN. Vice President
JOHN NJ. HOGAN, Cashier.
WALTER F. HOGAN Asst Cashier
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-02-27

Mr. Hord has introduced the profit
sharing system into the management of
his feeding operations whereby employees
occupying responsible positions are given
a per cent. of the profit aloruing from
the business under their charge. in adai-
ton to their salaries Private telephone
lines connect the various ranches with his
office and residence in Central City. where
he. al stated hours through the day, con-
suits with his foreman and manag rs on
the ranches in all matters pertaining to
the business Of each. There are at pres
ent on feed representatives, OF the South,
Georgia.. Alabama, Tennessee and Texas:
of the Southwest, New Mexico and Ar
iona; of the West Colorado and Utah; Of
the Northwest, Wyoming and Montana.
and the home product Of Nebraska. These
various classes Of cattle. made 50 by
breeding and climatic influences. afford an
interesting study for the observing and
critical student in live stock information.
While there is clearly outlined a supre-
macy for the beef breeds IN beef pro-
duction, there are grounds for careful con-
sideration OF the extreme prejudice that
exists against the palmer cattle
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-02-27
SPECIAL NOTICES.

TO THE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
OF THE CENTRAL OF GEORGIA
RAILWAY COMPANY AND THE
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF
SAVANNAH:
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-02-27
Stops the Cough
and works off the Cold.
FUNERAL INVITATIONS.

Laxative Bromo- Qmune Tablets cure cold
in one day. No Cure. No Pay. Price 3 cents.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-02-27
SPECIAL NOTICES.
NOTICE.

NOTICE.
Dir. Joseph N. Guerard has been an
pointed city physician to succeed Dr. A.
A. Morrison, resigned, for the southern
district. which includes all that part Of
the city south of CASTOR street
The sick poor are notified that his Of
flee is established at 313 Park avenue
west CNew Houston street,. Persons liv-
ing in his district, unable to pay for
vaccination, must apply to him.
HERMAN MYERS.
Savannah, Ca, Feb. "a, 1900 Mavor
FIRST ANNUAL MASQUERADE BALL,
KNIGHTS OF THE ROYAL ARCH
Ocean City Lodge No. 5,
Odd Fellows Hall.
TUESDAY EVENING. FEB. 27. 1900
SPECIAL NOTICE.
Neither the master nor consignees Of
the Austrian steamship Tergeste will be
responsible for any debts contracted by
the crew.
STRACHAN & co. Consumes.
Savannah, Ga, Feb. q 1900.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-02-27
SPECIAL NOTICES.


soLoMoNs COMPANY.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-11-23
AN ORDINANCE

OF the City of Akron, authorizing the
issue of bonds in anticipation of the
collection of special assessments, for
the construction of main trunk
sewer in sewer district No. 5.
Sec. l. Be it ordained by the Coun-
Gil of the City of Akron, Ohio, two
thirds of all the members elected
thereto concurring, that the Mayor and
Clerk of said city, in the manner pro-
vided by chapter two. division nine, Of
title twelve, of part first, Of the Re
vised Statutes of Ohio, be and they
are hereby authorized and empowered
to issue bonds of said city for the
purpose of providing fund for the
immediate payment of the cost and
expense of constructing a main trunk
sewer in sewer district No. 5. to the
amount of $1s00.00; and in the denom-
nations, and payable at the times fol-
lowing, to-wit:
One bond of $4,000, payable in
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-11-23

of Assessments" and the assess
ments therefor are to be payable in
two equal, annual installments, and
the same collected as provided by law
and the assessing ordinance hereafter
TO be passed, and bonds shall be is
sued in anticipation of the collection
of such assessments.
Sec. 4. This ordinance shall take
effect and be in force from and after
it's passage and legal publicantion.
Passed, Nov. 10, 1900.
FRANK FIEBEGER,
President City Council.
CHAS. II. ISBELL,
City Clerk.
Approved by the Board of City Com
missioners.
CHAs. d. IsBELL.
Nov. 1924. Clerk.