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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-05-22

burnett Likely to Enter Race for the
Spealxership.


Athens, Ca. May I.-Messrs. T. s.
Nell, ]. W. Baker. C. w. Parr, G. E.
Stone and Ii. l.. Cook left to-day for Way
cross to attend the session of the Grand
Lodge of Odd Fellows. Mr.. Nell will in
all probability be elected as grand master
for the next year.
There is a strong rumor afioat that Capt.
Wiley b. Burnett, recently nominated as
representative from Clarke county in the
General Assembly of Georgia. will be a
candidate for speaker of the next House
of Representatives. Many of Captain Bur-
netts friends are urging him to make
the race and he has the matter under
consideration. He has promises of support
from many friends in different sections
of the state.
A few days since Rob Roy Harden, an
old darkey, died in this city. He was
nearly ninety years of age. In his youth
he knew John Howard Payne, the author
of "Home Sweet Home" who frequently
called in Athens to see his sweetheart,
Miss Mary Harden. Payne gave Miss
Harden the original copy of Home,
Sweet Home" and she kept it until her
death. After her death it GOULD never be
found. When Mr.. Payne came to Athens
1t was the duty of this negro Rob Roy
Harden, 10 wait on him, and in that way
he came to know a great deal of the
character of the great author.
Dr. e. S. Lyndons two new mills have
been finished One is a planning mill and
the other is a bobbin mill. Both are now
in operation and employ about forty
hands.
Saturday Mr.. Joe Gatins, of the Univer-
atty, while experimenting with nitric acid
in the chemical laboratory, was severely
burned on the hand.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-05-22

NEGRO AssAILANT CAUGHT.
To Prevent Any Trouble Moran Was
Taken to Atlanta.

III PREVENT ANY IrOuDle moran was
Taken to Atlanta.
Rome Ga, May 21.--John Moran, alias
Morgan, a young negro man, who at
tempted to assault Mrs. Abner Camp, sis
ter-in-law of Sheriff E. Camp, last week,
was captured in Chattooga county and
brought to the city to-day by farmer,
who was paid the reward of $15O
The deed was attempted on the farm
on which she lives, about eight miles
from Rome. while her husband and all
the family were absent. Her screams
frightened the negro away The negro
was placed in the county jail. There was
some talk of lynching, but officer Breach
and Taylor left here late this afternoon
with Moran for Atlanta.
The negro was quietly slipped out of a
eide entrance to the jail, placed in a bug
gy and driven to the outskirts of the
city. BY previous arrangement the 4:3O
o'clock Rome train was tagged and the
officers and prisoner got aboard. This
was all accomplished through the cool
ness and headwork of Deputy Sheriff
Donohue. and no one knew it until to-
night.
Judge Henry has ordered the January
grand jury TO assemble Friday morning
ct IL O'Clock nnd a panel of traverse jur-
ors has been summoned. Moran will then
be brought back here for trial. There Is
no excitement whatever here tonight.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-05-22
LOOKING AFTER CLAIMS.
object of Gov. Gamblers Trip to the
National Capital.

Atlanta, May 21.-Gov. Gambler, accom-
panied by his son and private secretary,
w. d. Gambler left Saturday night for
Washington. d. c., and will not return
till Thursday.
The Governor goes to press two back
claims owing the state by the national
government, one of which is for the equip
ment of the Georgia regiments for the
Spanish-American war. The total equip
ment footed up over $4,000. all of which
has been paid except about $4,000. THE
other claim recently passed the House,
and ii is said the Governor has gone TO
Washington TO press its passage before
the Senate.
The Governor will leave Monday, May
Is, for Louisville, KY, TO attend the Con-
federate Veterans Reunion. AS the only
Southern Governor who Is a veteran the
Governor will occupy a conspicuous place
In the reunion exercises.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-05-22

SPECIAL NOTICES.
TABLE d. HOTE.
5Oc-DINNER-5Oc
Dinner to p. M, Tuesday, May q.
Claret Wine.
Little Neck CLANS on half shell.
SOUP.
Ok Tail
FISH.
Spanish Mackerel, Butter Sauce.
Potatoes a la Algerienne.
Sliced Cucumbers, Chow Chow.
Queen Olives, Mixed Pickles.
RoAsTs.
Ribs Of New York Beef, Dish Gravy.
Rice Field Lamb, Mint Sauce
ENTREES.
Sweet Breads, Dreaded Tomato Sauce.
American Fritters, Wine Sauce.
VEGETABLES.
New Potatoes, String Beans, Rice.
Stewed Tomatoes, Squashes.
PASTRY AND DESSERT.
Potato Custard Pie, Assorted Cakes.
Cheese, Crackers, Fruits.
Lemon Sherbet.
French Coffee.
At LEvAN's CAFE nEsTAURANT.
Ill Congress street, west.
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FRANK sTRACHAN's NEW YACHT
Monsoon May Take Part in Coming
Interstate Races.

Brunswick, Ca, May 2l.-After months
OF patient and costly labor, the builders
to-day turned over 90 F. d. NJ. Strachan
his to-be famous yacht Monsoon. and she
was launched in the presence of a large
number of ladies and enthusiastic yachts
men. The Monsoon is to go to Savan-
nah soon for a trial race with the ORA
COON of the Savannah Yacht Club, of
which Mr.. Strachan is a member. The
trial races with the Dragon will decide
which boat will be pitted by the Savan-
nah Yacht Club against the Charleston
yacht Maris in the coming summer races.
This afternoon a party composed of
Mr.. and Mrs. Strachan, Col. and Mrs.
J. E. duBignon, Miss Josephine duBig-
non, Mesdames Hugh Porter, White, Ray
mond and a number of others, gathered
around the Monsoon, and as she rode
proudly down the ways into the water,
little Master Sam Cam of Savannah
nephew of Mr. and Mrs. Strachan, broke
across her bow a bottle of champagne,
exclaiming as the wine mingled with the
first salts from the bay these words: 81
christen thee Monsoon and wish you much
success" The little fellow retained the
next of the wine bottle and this will be
mounted with silver and placed in the
Monsoon's cabin.
The yacht is one of the most beautiful
ever seen in Southern waters. Davis of
Quincy Mass, the famous designer, for
merly with the Rudder, is her designer.
and she is built to clean up anything in
tie South. Her frame is oak with yellow
pine p,anking, cypress decks, black wal
nut cabin, oak rails, painted white with
gi't concave one and a half inches wide.
She is IA feet beam, 81 feet long, beauti-
fuI'y SPARED and carries cloud of can
Vase. the jib and mainsail alone having
21f0 square feet. She has a cast iron keel
weighing $500 pounds, and is designed to
run in any kind of weather. Local yachts
men are very proud of the Monsoon and
expect her to carry off the honors in the
Interstate races
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-05-22
FUNERAL INVITATIONS.

HERRING-The friends and acquaint-
ances of Mr.. and Mrs. John J..
Herring are invited to attend the funeral
of their only daughter, Maybell Herring,
aged two years, Tuesday afternoon at
o'clock from their residence, 5O7 Con-
gress street. east
WASH-The friends and acquaintance
of Mrs H. Ellison are invited to attend
the funeral of her mother, Bina Wash.
from her residence. 1853 McAllister street,
this afternoon at o'clock.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-05-22
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-
heves itching instantly.
This is a new discovery and is the only
pile remedy sold on a positive guarantee.
no cure no pay. Price so cents.
II your druggist don't keep II in stock
send us so cents 10 postage stamps and
we will forward same by mail
Manufactured by Paris Medicine Co.,
Ct. Louis. Mo.-ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-05-22
HUSBAND WAS FOUND DEAD.
His Wife Is Charged with Firing the
Fatal Shot.

Columbus Ca, May 2.-News was re-
ceived of killing in Chattahoochee coun-
~ Saturday. Shep Nicholson and wife
quarreled and shortly after they entered
their house a gun shot was heard. When
the neighbors rushed in they found Mich
olson dead with bullet hole in his head
His wife declared that he had tried 10
shoot her, but had accidentally shot him
self instead, but the fact that the wound
was In the back of his head, and that the
gun was found standing up in the corner.
would indicate that the woman did the
deed. The woman has been held for ex-
animation.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
SPECIAL NOTICE.
savannah, Ga.


Nf'J VI say eiliildAs
Office Clerk Of Council, May 20. 1900
At a meeting of Council to be held Tues
day evening, the 22d inst, at 4:90 D. m, The
following resolution will be read and con-
sidered:
Resolved, That beginning with July l.,
1900, the employees of the said corporation
In the departments under the control of
the Committee on Streets and Lanes and
the7 Director of Public Works shall work
nine hours a day, the time of work 10 be
between such hours as the said committee
and Director of Public Works shall deem
best. All interested are invited to be pres
ent and will be given an opportunity TO be
heard If desired
WIN. p. BAILEY Clerk of Council
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-05-22
THE WAY TO CLEAN CARPETS.

The only way to get your carpets prop
erly taken up. cleaned and taken care OF
for the summer Is to turn the Job over to
the District Messenger and Delivery Co..
telephone 2, or call at so Montgomery
street. and they will make you an esti-
mate or the cost of the work. Prices
reasonable They also pack. move and
store furniture and pianos.
-. G. II. MEDLOcK. Supt and Mgr.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-05-22

Atlanta, May BE. p. Hackney & Co.
representing a large lumber company do.
ing business in Savannah, have fled a
written request that the commission say
whether the railroads can charge that
company for trackage. The board an.
nounced that this matter would be consid.
cred at Its meeting June &C.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-05-22
THE RIVER is DOWN,

SPRING IN SPLENDID CONDITION.
You have no excuse now for moi
visiting the Famous Suwanee
Springs. Cures Rheumatism, Dys-
pepsia, all kidney and Bladder Trou-
BILE In from to weeks. Cure
guaranteed.
The most delightful Summer Re-
sort South. No Mosquitoes, No Ma
Iaria. Delightful breeze during the
day, sleep under blankets every
night.
Elegant Bathing. Accommodations
and table strictly first-class. Board
$1,000 per week and upwards-Ex-
cursiOn Tickets for sale by Plant
System.
sUWANEE SPRINGS COMPANY.
Suwanee, Fla,
ANDREW HANLEY,
President and General Manager.
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BIDS FOR CEMETrnv sIrr

On behalf Of the city OF Savannah. bids
will be received at the Office of the under
signed until I'm Saturday. May 2s 1900
for suitable cemetery sites. Bids are in
vited from those who have parcels of
land containing $50 or more acres.
The right is reserved to accent or m
reject any and all bids
Bidders will please state terms
ISAAC G.. HAAS.
Chairman Special Committee.
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To ENTERTAIN THE GRoCERs.
Southern Wholesalers VIII Meet In
Charleston.

Charleston. S. c.. May 2l.-The ninth
annual meeting of the Southern Whole
sale Grocers' Association will convene N
this city on Thursday morning. May q.
These meetings are usually attended by
representatives of the wholesale grocery
trade from eleven Southern states.
The approaching meeting will consider
many questions of vital interest to the
grocery trade and a large attendance is
expected.
The visiting merchants viii be officially
welcomed to the city by Mayor ]. Adger
Smith Thursday. On the following an
excursion around the harbor will be ten
dered them and they will be entertained
at night at the Isle of Palms.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-05-22
FOR SALE,

FOR SALE,
Two new beautiful launches.
One 16-foot 1-horse power, seats per-
sons-$250.
One 25-foot 4-horse power. seats 16 per-
sons-$650.
These are the Ideal gertleman's
launch, built by the Racine Boat Co. of
Racine Wis. and used at all the fairs
and exhibitions in the Western states.
Starts in a minute No fire, no smoke.
no dirt, and full trial given on these
handsome launches. Apply to
LIPPMAN BROTHERS,
Wholesale Druggists.
Agents for Racine Boats.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-05-22
NEGRO KILLED HIS WIFE.
Negroes Rushed From the Church
CRYING .sLyncb Him."

Charleston, May 21.-Last night at Edge
field, this state, within the shadow of
negro church where services were being
conducted, Ed Brooks, colored, shot and
instantly killed his wife, the pistol ball
entering her head. AS soon as the alarm
was given the negroes rushed from the
church en- masse crying Lynch him."
Cooler heads hurried off Brooks to jail and
thus averted double tragedy.
Two years ago Brooks killed an aged
negro, and two days ago he threatened the
life of his wife.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-05-22
RESERVES SAIL ON PRAIRIE.


Brunswick, Ga, May 21.-The cruiser
Prairie with Commander Aiken of the
Georgia Naval Reserves Battalion and
both divisions of the Brunswick Reserves,
left here to-day for a six days training
cruise along the coast. The torpedo divis-
ion and three officers and the First Divis-
ion and one officer with a total of about
fifty men, constitute the Reserves on
board. The Savannah Reserves did not go
as expected, and the Prairie will go direct
from Brunswick to Chesapeake bay.
The May term of the Superior Court
convened here to-day with a big docket
for Judge Bennett. The grand jury was or
ganized with David Keller, foreman, and
c. w. Deming clerk. The session promises
to be extremely interesting
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-05-22
SPECIAL NOTICES.
BIDS WANTED.

BIDS WANTED.
Office Director of Public Works, Savan-
nah, Ga, May %. 1900.-Sealed bids will be
received at this office until u O'Clock noon,
city time. Saturday, May 26, 1900, for pur-
chasing lamp posts as they stand in the
streets of the city. their being 270 more
or less. Locations will be furnished in
this office upon application. the successful
bidder to relay all sidewalks and pave
ments where lamp posts are removed.
The city reserves the right to reject any
or all hids Envelopes to be marked bids
for Lamp Posts" Bids to be opened in
the presence of bidders.
GEO. NJ. GADSDEN, Director.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-05-22

Cochrane, Ca. May PA dwelling own
ed by Mar. Tom Hendricks was burned
yesterday. He caIri.d no insurance, and
totally loses a valuable building,
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-05-22
DEATHS.

JENKINS.-Died yesterday afternoon
at O'Clock, az No. 5O7 Bryan street,
west, Mrs. Margaret T. Jenkins. Fun
eral notice tomorrow.
LANGDoN.-Died, May 20, 1900, C. S
Langdon of New York city, aged ga years.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-05-22
Shot by Drunken Negro.

Rome, Ga, May 21.-At Cave Spring this
morning while attempting to arrest ne
gro named Ben Hammond, who was
drunk and had a gun 7. II. O'Brien, a
raj. road contractor was shot in the neck
and breast His wounds are not serious
but painful.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-05-22
WALL PAPER, rApER 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 5l9.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-05-22
WHY NOT USE
ORIGINAL ANNIsToN LIMEf
Highest Grade

Each barrel contains sufficient quantity
and quality to make it MONEY SAVING.
A. HANLEY COMPANY. Sole Agents.
Phone 100.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-05-22
SPECIAL NOTICE.

Just received a line of Confederate Vet
Grams Uniform Coats, all sizes.
B. Fl. LEVY & BRO.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-05-22

COOKING CLASS
AT g.
THE WOMAN's EXCHANGE.
This morning from 10 to p noon
MISS JENNIE COHEN, Demonstration
MENU TO-DAY.
Scall0ped Eggs.
Strawberry Short Cake.
Top-Overs.
Demonstrations every Tuesday and Fri
day morning from 10 to II.
Menu changed each demonstration.
Ladies desiring admission for their cooks
will apply for cards at the office of the
Exchange.
NOTICE.
Intended Dissolution of Limited
Partnership.
Notice is hereby given of the intended
dissolution of the firm of Charles Ellis. to
take effect May %, 1900
>,s 90. M CHARLES ELLIS,
CLARA NJ ELLIS,
Special Partner.
Savannah, Ca, April 80, 1900.
Witness of Charles Ellis:
Mary l.. Ellis.
]. A. Pearson, Not. Pub. C. c., Ga.
Witness of Clara NJ. Ellis:
Mary L. Ellis.
j. A. Pearson, Not Pub. c. c., Ga.
SPECIAL NOTICE TO FACTORS AND
OPERATORS.
We have this day secured the agency
on the celebrated Auburn" Farm and
Turpentine Wagons.
All orders will be promptly filed, and
dont forget the guarantee on their steel
axles." Address
COHEN CARRIAGE AND
WAGON CO.,
Savannah, Ga.
Babcock's and Studebakers Representa-
tives.
MORRELL'S IOWA PRIDE
HAMS AND BACON.
Delicate, tender and of Yorkshire flavor.
Nothing finer ever cured.
We are sole agents for these meats for
Savannah.
Try one of the small hams or piece of
the homeless bacon.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-05-22
Blood Humors
In the Spring
Are Cured by
Hoods
SarsapariIIa

~ alw avs ia ke
Hoods Sarsaparilla in
the Spring and IL is
the best blood purifier
/ know Of" MISS
PEARLE GRIFFIN, Bald
win, Mich.
q" My blood was poor
and sores broke out
on my hands. Since
taking three bottles Of
Hoods Sarsaparilla l
have had no sores of
any kin d." MISS
MARION UEGER, 231S
Clark St., n. Y. City.
II had that tired
feeling all the time.
I took Hoods Sarsa-
paril'a and it made
me feel like a new
man. My wife was
all run down; Hoods
has given her good
health" c. BowLEY,
Manville, r. /.
Scrofula sores
broke out on my little
girls face. l got a bot
tie OF Hoods Sarsapa-
rilla and before she
had taken all OF it the
sores were gone. We
think there is no blood
purifier like Hoods"
MRS. HARVEY DECKER
SON, Ia Townly Ave.,
Cortland. N. Y.
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SPECIAL NOTICE.

1 will not be responsible for anything
bought and charged to me without q
written order.
MARK APPLE.
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BONDS EXECUTED
BY the Am. B. and T. Company of Balti-
more. We are authorized TO execute local
ly Immediately upon application, all
bonds in judicial proceedings in either the
state or United States courts and of ad-
ministrators and guardians
DEARING & HULL, Agents.
Telephone 1924. Provldent Building.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-10-24
From tuesdays paIiy.

Il 81
The State Council Of Weai tir;
ginia of the Order United ri'
can Mechanics, met in annua eei
sion at 10 O'Clock in the Gde l.el.
lows Hall yesterday.
The morning session was 9 %
in the admission of new MON g
and receiving of officers report
The officer's reports show Ige
new Councils organized in this
State during the past year, mn Ing
the total number seventy -six
The membership on June 9th.
1899, was 8,752, and June SO 9Qo'
was 4OO1, making a net increaHe "a
membership in the State for lie
past year of 249.
. The finances of the iSubeEdin
Councils have Increased ia the
same time, $2,915.69, making the
Councils in West Virginia worth
500, ,827O2.
The State Council ls In much
better financial condition this year
than for some years past, and the
Order in general is in flourish
ing condition throughout the State.
The election of officers for the
ensuing term took place in the
afternoon and resulted as follows:
State Councillor, j. B. Thomas,
Leon; State Vice Councillor, j. III.
Wildman, of Charleston; State
Council Secretary, w. II. Mitchell,
of Wheeling, for three years; State
Council Treasurer, Alex. Bebont,
of Wheeling; State Council Indi-
Gator, j, S. Phipps, of Petoyna;
State Council Examiner, DIR. M. E,
Malcolm, of Lewiston; State Coun-
oil Inside Protector, M. O. Stats,
of Ripley; State Council Outside
Protector, Il. j. Edwarde, of Mont
gomery; Representative to Nation
al Council for three years, B. +.
of Point Pleasant.
The next place of meeting will
be at Charleston.
AT the session to be held today
the reports of the various commit
tees will be taken up and consider
ed.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-10-24
AtsPEo1AI rIsAIN
Isrouehtla KIondtlke millionaire
4n lIie fOi1l w. lXh.L Home.

BrougIltta IAlondilke millionaire
to His old w. Va. Home.
CUMBERLAND, Nd, Dot. To-
James Adams. who is only 20, has
returned ohis home at Berkeley
Springs, w. Va, from the Klon-
dixie, a millionaire. He camefrom
Detroit in q special car that cost
$500 day. at Hancock, near
here, whore Adams is we'll known,
he created big sensation when his
car was hitched to the Berkeley
Springs train. AS an evidence of
his prosperity lie handed his father
$4,000 aud told him to buy him
self a handsome home. He then
deposited 100000 in the bank,
He says he has mines worth from
$500, GOO to So, ,ooo,00o. He per
suaded James Smith and George
Siler to go with him. They
couldn't stand the climate and re-
turned empty handed. Adams says
he is going to take them in as his
partners and give them an interest
in his claims. He will return in
the spring. He says he always
Ionged to know how millionaire
felt, and now he knows.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-10-24
Hero is a Good one.

at an afternoon dinner in New
York, Hon. Thos. Platt, was toast
master, and introduced Senator
DePew as follows:
"The Senator reminds me of a
slot machine. You drop in good
dinner, and out comes speech"
To which the Senator replied,
that "Mr. Plat also reminded him
of slot machine. Drop in one OF
the Senator's speeches, and ur
comes your dinner"
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-10-24
Discoyered by a Woman.

Another great discovery has been
made. and that too, bya lady in this
upon her and for seven years she with
stood its severe tests, but her vital or.
gans were undermined and death SEEM
ed imminent. For three months she
coughed necessarily, and could not
sleep. She finally discovered q way to
recovery, by purchasing bottle OF Dr.
and was SO much relieved on taking first
dose, that she slept all night; and with
two bottles. has been absolutely cured.
Her name is Mrs. Luther Lutz." Thus
writes w. @. Hammick & Co., OF Shelby,
N. @. Trial bottles free at Hooff's
Drug store. Regular size SOC and $1.00
Every bottle guaranteed.