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The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-30
THEY THREW CONFETTI.
An Amusement That VIII he soon Mt
the Fstlx's Carnival

the Hsiis's Carnival
Returned visitors 20 the Macon Carni-
val seem TO be well pleased with the en-
tertainment afforded them there. The
show was all they had wished for. ana
the general expression Is OF satisfaction.
number Of savanuahlans went to Ma
con for the occasion
Some features OF the Macon Carnival
will be introduced by the Elks in their
entertainment In November Visitors were
greatly impressed with tho amusement
that was derived from confetti which will
he in evidence at the Elks Carnival The
combination that makes the confetti at
tractive Is Of pretty girls aud bits OF
brightly color,d paper
savannah visitors had mouths. eyes ANA
ears nlled with the confetti one gentle
man said he was standing with two or
three others on the midway on Third
street. Some funny Joke had been crack
cd ana his head was thrown back ana
hts mouth was wide open In the enjoy
mcnt Of e. Just then a pretty girl passed
along and threw "A handful q the con-
feti For the next few seconds the gen
tlcman was busy removing the confetti
from his mouth. where most Of q landed
Little boys are vendors 81 the confetti.
which Is sold az cents a package There
must be- a great deal made upon the stun
as its cost is insigu fcant 10 Is bought
IN quantities by merry makers. and all
a ong he midway in Macon might be seen
millions or the scattered bits Everybody
was throwing confetti ana no thought Of
resentment seemed ever TO occur 10 any
one
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-30
Trimmed Hat. az 50.

on Thursday and Friday next at
Krouskons the great millinery event OF
The fan season takes place one OF the
features OF the opening will be the va
riety and surprising elegance OF the hats
az medium prices, s. to SO These have
always been speclaltles o. Krouskof' s
ana emphasize forcefully the fact that at
Krouskons beauty and effectiveness are
not necessarily expensive
krouskons have hats az 8 which. IN
every respect OF taste, distinctivencss.
hccomingncss and piquant originality.
compare favorahly with Partisan confec-
tions. costing SOS. krouskon's have Others
at s. 90 $40. which are adaptations Of Pa
r.s IDEAS ana improvements on them. The
ladies are cordially invited 10 the grand
opcn'ng next Thursday aud Friday al
krouskon s-ad.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-30
WILL DENOTE WEATHER CHANGES.
Additional Code of signals 90 he
Used by the weather bureau.

Additional Code of signals 90 he
Used by the Weather BureRu.
Beginning some time during the present
week the service OF the local Weather
Bureau Will be made more complete BY
she addition Of a code OF signal fiags
which will be used daily. TO show the
weather predicted for the day following.
The signals are as follows: White flag
fair weather. blue. rain or snow half
white and half blue. local rain or snow.
in addition 10 these will be used black
triangular fiag. which will denote the eX-
pcciod temperature condtions. Displayed
with any OF the previously mentioned
flags. Il win denote an increase or de-
crease In temperature. az q shall be dis
played above or below tho accompanying
flag. It's absence will denote that the
temperature n expected 10 vary but lit
de. II any, from that ~ the previous day
These flags will be flown from the mast
at the eastern end OF the Postohce build
Forecast s made by Mr.. n. y Boyer
ahe local forecast ofhcial. In case Of
more important metcorological changes
however such as high or DANGEROUS winds
or cold wave. signals denoting these
changes will take precedence. and will be
flown instead of the others. Ia all cases
where the new code OF signals are used
fhe conditions that they foretell are pre-
dicted for the day following. between the
hours OF o'clock a. m. and .. m.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-30

Men seem 10 lie Ia No Special Hurry
20 Try Winter Hats.

one effect OF the warm weather that has
extended 80 unbrokonly and 20 unusually
deep into the early fall has been 10 keep
straw hnts ana thin summer clothing 70
use. The reign OF comfortable garments
u "a light texture has been extended. eud
tho present prospect IS that they viii not
be dethroned Tor some time.
Straw hats have grown rather disrepu-
table in appearance at this late date. yet
they are chung 20 with a tcnacity thnt
speaks oloqueutly. ~ not OF their com
fort, then Of the discomfort that comes
from the wearing Of those % the felt va
riety Ca summer. some OF che Old straws
have long since assumed a sort 81 Weary
While, Hungry Hawkins or Dusty Roads
aspect and the sooner cool weather comes
the more mercifui IL will ne to the friends
% the Wearers Of tho ancient hetdgeur.
some speculation IS INDUCED 30 as TO
when 10 is desirable 20 shake che old
straws. They should be called 90 rather
soon. but the date viii probably not b.
well defined All Will depend upon the
weather. aud IL is safe 70 say the sad
looking specimens of the art OF those who
convert hay into hats. w.il be iu vogue
until Christmas u the mercury does not
take a tumble
Ia some cities there are rules establish
81 and they govern such matters as the
time for the appearance and disappeaTance
Of straw ha's with an IRON frmness. NeW
Orleans Is one Of those. ana one takes
ones life in ones hands by appearing
upon the street with a straw hat after
the date when they have been prescribed
Comfort viii count here. however. and it
is doubtful H. boo the city that Graded the
shirt-siccye movement for men. sacrifice
- ili be made 20 a conventionalsy that
might establish date for the calling Ia
o. straw hats when the weather Is stiil
warm enough 90 demand their use.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-30
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The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-30
HANDICAP on THURSDAY.
Programme Arranged for the Forest
city Gun Club shoot

Great interest IS manifested among
the members Of the Forest City Gun Club
and others In the handicap that will take
place az the Gun Clubs grounds east Of
tho city next Thursday. A handicap event
Of that kind thnt has been arranged Is
unusual in Savannah. and the interest IS.
in n measure accounted for by that fact
Messrs H. Woeltjcn. Charles A. La
motto and +. G.. Jaugstcttcr compose the
committee OF arrangement. They have
fixed the handicaps for dead birds. which
run from one 10 seven IN each OF the six
events OF twenty birds that are TO be shot
The entrance fee la each event VIII be st.
and there viii be s. added 20 the purse
The handicap allowances are very liberal
and no doubt will attract the members
Of the club IN force. The shoot viii be
the closing one OF the season.
Programmes OF the shoot have been
made up and will be posted az the club
Tor the benefit OF tho members. The
shooting win begin at ESQ O'Clock in the
afternoon.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-30

Mr.. James J. Joyce at Abercorn and
Liberty streets, celebrated his fifteenth
anniversary in business yesterday lie has
been wonderfully successful and Is one
OF the foremost green grocers in the state.
What Mr.. joyce has done IS not easy for
an men to do. Because not an men are
az polite as he is. nor as conscientious in
dealing with his customers as he IS, nor
as good judges OF meats as he is
Mr.. joyce y. and has been, Tor a long
time one Of the Morning News bc7f 17-
irons, and through rs columns has in
duced people from every section OF the
city 90 visit his place. ana 20 become his
customers
The Morning News congratulates him
upon the successful round up OF his M
teen years IN husiness
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-30
The Millinery Display This Week
at Krouskon's 90 be the Richest
and Rarest millinery Exposition
I,Nrr seen south.

II is not In spirit OF bosstfulness that
Kr1uskons say their fall and winter
opening next Thursday and Friday will
excel all others in point OF attractiveness.
variety. style and prsctlcability. Its just
plain fact none OF the impossible for
cign creations will ind a place In this
exhibit The Paris hats are selected to
meet the refinement Of feeling character
istic of savannah ladies krouskoff adap-
tatlons Of French fancies land their own
designings. which Il In charge OF Mr..
Adolphe krouskoff. who, Il IN New York
and Europe in the interest OF this great
millinery house, touch a popular chord
ana will evoke most unstinted praise.
Krouskon's will show reproductions Of
hats by Linn Faulkner. Pomyane, March
ANA and Niroi. with prices less than half
OF the Paris hat For instance:
Linn Faulkner, Paris price, 900 francs.
So: reproduction price Si60o.
Pouyane-Paris price 40 francs, 1850
reproduction price 81 o.
a Virot-Paris price i65 francs. So %:
reproduction price. $500
The only difference one has a Paris
label and made In Paris--the other has a
Krouskoff label ana made at Krouskoff' s.
The grand opening next Thursday and
Friday-ad
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-30
VISITED SCHOOL BUILDINGS.
Everything Il In Readiness for the
Opening az the Term.


Opening of the Term.
Vice President J. r. saussy Of tho Board
Of Education and supt Otis Ashmore OF
the public schools made a round OF all
The school buildings IN tho city yesterday
afternoon 20 SEE that they were in rsadi-
ness for the opening OF the fall terth to-
morrow Tho janitors we're AZ hand 70
receive the gentlemen and show them
over the buildings. and any omission on
the janltors' part observed were pointed
out ami corrected. Everything will be In
perfect order for the opening.
The forenoon was devoted by Mr. Ash
more to the reception Of the teachers Of
the city and county. with whom he dis
GUESSED the opening and 10 whom he issued
instructions that viii govern them on tho
opening day. At 10 o'clock ne met the
city teachers OF the white schools, and al
n O'Clock the county teachers % tho white
schools shortly before y O'Clock he went
20 the East Broad Street Colored school.
where he uiet the colorod teachers.
Nearly all the private schools, as well
as the public schools. will open this week.
Advertisements Of the opening days have
appeared IN the Morning News. MOrtons
school for Boys. the Savannah Academy.
the Savannah Preparatory School tho
Oglethorpe Seminary ana Miss Hartridges
school will all open this week. Miss Mary
Wayne will open her school on Oct s.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-30
NEEDED THE RECOMMENDATION.
Negro Hackmen Sentenced to Chain
Gang ~ Judge FaIIiRRnt.

Gang bN Judge faiitnnnf.
In the Superior Court yesterday Judge
Fauigani sentenced David Jackson and
Aionzo williams each to pay hne OF
sioo and costs or IN lieu Of the fine and
costs 10 serve twelve months on the chain
gang
These were the negro hackmen who
robbed Capt g. A. Rimes Of 500 and who
were tried and convicted In the Superior
Court Friday. For some reason the jury
that tried the case saw NJ 10 accompany
iis verdict 81 guilty with a recommenda-
ton 60 punishment as for misdemean-
or. Judge Falligant was not 81 all con
WINGED that the recommendation was one
which he should regard and Tor a time
was doubtful whether he would regard u
lie finally determined not TO impose sen
tence az once. but 20 consider the ques-
ton further. Yesterday the men were d.
rected brought into court. ana sentence
as FOR a mlsdemeanor was imposed Had
the recommendation been disregaricd by
the presiding judge o. would have meant
a term in the penitcntiary for both do
PENDANTS. As Il S.. they will only be- i'm
prisoncd on the chain-gang OF the county
for a year.
In the same court Paul Howard entered
a plea Of guilty 10 an Indictment charging
him with burglary Paul qualified hts
plea. however. with the condition that he
should he punished as for a misdemeanor
and he. too. viii serve year on the
gang.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-30
WILL GO TO STUDY MEDICINE.
MIR. N. y. Hcriot win GO 20 Richmond
10 TnI,r a Gnnrsc In Medicine

Mr. N. y. Hcriot win GO 90 Richmond
90 Take n Course in Medicine.
Mr. Benjamin +. HorIot Will leave to-day
for Richmond, where he will take three
years medical course in the virginia
Medical College. Mr.. Hcriot has studied at
the Augusta Medical College and with his
brother. Dr. George ". Horiot. OF this
city. and through this preliminary train
ing Is enabled 60 take shorter course
than otherwise would have been possible.
Mr.. Heriot has been connected for o.
number OF years with the Plant System.
and has occupied an important position.
which he leaves 60 take up his medical
studies. carrying with him the sincere re-
gret OF his former employers, and their
best wishes for his future success Mr.
Heriot expects TO practice IN Savannah
when he has completed his course
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-30

Eik's Carnival Committees Busy
with work OF Preparation.


Preparations Tor the Elks Street Fair
and Carnival 20 be held In the Park TX
tension from Nov. 20 Nov Il, are being
made steadily and rapidly by the various
committees that have the equally various
departments OF the enterprise in hand
Success from every standpoint. seems
now to be assured
The committee on privileges has met
with much announcement from local mer-
chants and manufacturers in the effort 10
sell space FOR the Industrial exhibition that
is 10 Doe one OF the features ~ the carni-
val Eighty per cent of the space that
has been set aside for this purpose has
been disposed Of 20 prospective exhibitors
and OF that portion which remains. some
smaller portion Sc sold daily.
The special features Of tho exhibition
are being gathered together from the four
quarters ~ the earth where they have
been exhibiting. and in this line the car
uival promises 20 be one of the best
things OF as kind that tho South has
known. These attractions have -hecn Sc
lccted with very great care ana with two
requirements ever in the minds OF the
committee. FIRST. that the attraction con-
sidered must be- OF the host OF It's kind
and. second. that % contained nothing that
could offend the taste Of the most fastid-
ious
with such attractions 20 offer with
cheap rates on an the railroads. and with
tho delightful weather Savannah usually
enjoys AZ the season when the carnival
viii be- in progress. the promoters 81 the
enterprise see no reason 90 aDprehend
anything but pronounced success The
profits will be- FOR charity. purely ana sim
ply. Not a penny ~ the money made Is
20 relieve tho necessities 81 persons who
are Elks rather than the need Of those
who are not Elks Tho charity Of the or
Ter is as effective a. 70 a. unostentatious
and depends upon no other consideration
than tho real trouble Of It's object
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-30
Draughon's Practical Business Col
Iege ln nandaome New Qunrfera

Draughon's Practical Business College
has been moved and now occupies hand
some quarters IN odd Fellows Hall cor
ner Barnard and State streets. Prof.
Draughon always looks out for the in
terost OF his students. hence his selection
Of the finest hall in the city. There are
several different class rooms aud every
thing Is arranged for successfully con-
Quoting a large commercial college. Prof.
Draughon has eight colleges located re-
spccuvoly M Savannah. Nashville. 81
Louis, Montgomery. Shreveport Fort
Worth and Galveston. His Galveston
college was seriously damaged BY the
storm, but no lives lost. He will doubt
less continue his Galveston college as
heretofore. Visit the new quarters and
Prof. Bransly, the manager. will take
pleasure IN showing you through the DIFF
ferent departments. See special rates
elsewhere IN this issue.-ad
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-30
FOR TRAINING CoLoRED YOUTH.
Local Institution That Is beginning
Good work Here.

An institution that has for its purpose
the Industrial training OF the orphan
youth Of the eolored race is doing good
work In Savannah. II Is tho school con
Quoted by tho United States Union Asso-
ciation. which Is located at the corner OF
Seventh and Reynolds street.
The Institution IS not only a school for
the young. but retreat for the dccrepit
and inhrm aged OF the race Its conduct
IS supervised by Rev A. ]. Cooper. a
young colored man who has won the re-
spect and IS enlistlng the active co-operas
ton OF his people.
The number OF children and old persons
for whom che institution. IN fs present
shape is able to care - necessarily lin
tied. but with added resources q is hoped
may soon be materially increased
Thege will be services to-day which will
have FOR their general theme che work OF
thc school and retreat. These will be con
Quoted AZ II o'clock IN the morning and
In the evening. At che evening service
Rev Cooper viii preach.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-30
WHAT TRAVELLERS SAY.
Hut One Verdict They All Have 90
Give.

The verdict OF the many savannahians
now returning from summering resorts Is
that travelling is luxurious. II Is not only
tho entertainment they enjoy az the re-
sorts. but the pleasure OF flying through
the country and viewing picturesque
scenery They have been used 20 eating
nne food Ia woil-kept hotels and on rail-
way trains ana steamships. Tho latter
enjoyment may not be discontinued-call
"a Logan's IN the Market Takes too
much space 20 specify his speclalities Re
member that heraftcr the market opens
az a. m. and closes II r.. m. Ladies' days
az Logan's. Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sat
urdays. -ad.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-30

BY his card in another column Il viii
be seen that Mr. Emil Eckstein has cold
out his interest in the welI-known dry
goods firm OF Messrs Gustave Eokstein
a. Co Mr. Eckstein has been engaged
IN business In this city since 1873 and for
many years was manager OF the house
II Is understood that. after short vaoa-
ton. he viii enter business for himself.
Mr.. Eckstein IL an energetic and careful
merchant. and II is source OF satisfacl
tion 60 know that he does not propose
retiring from busiuesA
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-30

DR. ana Mrs. J. c. White have returned
from twelve months stay in New York
and Europe. Dr. White remained I'm New
York during winter taking lectures. after
which he went abroad and studied I'm Ber.
lin' Edinburgh. Vienna and London. lie
has purchased the building on Nost / a
bcrty street. formerly occupied by the
Abbo Medical Institute. and will omen nm
his Office there this week-ad.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-30
RECORDER nan AN EVEN DOZEN.
But No one OF the Prisoners Was
Charged with sertou. Crime.

Twelve prisoners were before the Record
er's Court yesterday. 10 William, colored
arrested the day before by Detective Stark
Mr r. e. Deter. was turned over 20 the
City Court
Manda Williams coiored. for cursing
and using obscene language on tho street
was sent 20 Jail for twenty days. as she
could not pay tho alternate fine OF $40.
Joseph Morgan. white who was arrest
81 on the charge OF stealing q ride on the
Plant System train. was remanded TO the
lookup 10 be held for the Liberty county
authorities.
The other cases were immaserial ones.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-30
The "Home Corners" Are FioclinE In.

Every steamer and train arriving now IS
hued with savannahians returning from
their summer outings. Schools open to-
morrow. the moving contingent Il
changing its base. and the stores with
bright and attractive stocks. betoken =
new season. The city ministers have re-
turned from their vacations and we NAV
say that autumn" Is ready for business
az the old stand. and many new ones.
Sternhcrg Jewelry Palace IL not the least
conspicuous OF BroughtOn streets mag.
nincent trade emPcriums. and with SIS
carefully selected garner Of ornamental
and useful articles, is ready for inspec-
ton. The largest and choicest display Of
cutglass, diamonds. silverware. jewelry,
watches and bric-a-brac. II now displayed.
and the newest. dainticst and most unique
wedding present collection ever presented
Ia savannah. invites irrepressible praise.
Old gold bought at highest value Tor
cash. or taken IN trade. as usuai.-ad.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-30
TO GET THE VOTERS OUT.
Local Political Club VIII HOLD
Meetings Tuesday Night

The southside ADMINISTRATION Club will
hold a rally at the southside Armory az
whitaker and Second streets. Tuesday
night The club will elect a secretary.
ana viii appoins an executive committee
Of twenty-five members. II will also per-
fect plans for getting out as many voters
as possible next Wednesday
The Forest City Independent Club will
also hold q meeting on Tuesday night for
4he same purpose.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-30

= divorce suit, interesting IN Itself and
In tho character Of the charges made. and
gaining an added interest through the
names OF the parties. was filed IN the Of
flee OF the clerk OF the Superior Court on
yesterday morning. The plaintiff is Mrs
Maggie Thompson; tho defendant. Capt.
Walter J. Thompson. her husband.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-30
COL. LAwToN AND M'KINLEY.
Savannah Mans Position Caused
Considerable Talk.

Col. A. r. Lawtons letter In the New
York sun OF Friday. announcing his in
tention to vote for Mckinley FOR Prcsi-
dent. created no little interest in savan-
nah.
The SUMS editorial comment on Col.
Lawton's letter was also read with inter
est. The sun invited Col. Lawton 20 reply
TO is editorial. and this he did very
promptly. debating a letter as soon as he
had seen u.
Col. Lawton was seen last night as 10
the SUNS comment. but he declined 20 dis
cuss che matter on the ground that he
bod already written the sun. and did not
consider n proper 20 anticipate his letter.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-30

IL Is sure cure for all skin diseases 7,
cures Itch. letter. ringworm. eczema. All,
rheum. etc. Never fails. Ne,hlsg 10 ~ju,,
as good" Don't accept substir~tea r.
and you VIII be convinced. as thousand.
OF others have. II your druggist aoe.n.,
Keep Il. send 5oo In s,smps direct 81 80
maker. J. 7. shuptrine, SAVANNAH a. e
for a box postpaid.-ad. "a
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-30
KIIIea the MI..ionnrie.

But what does \ man care about these
things when he wants dinner. Think OF
nothing else until you have had a. There
Is but one place where you are able to
obtain anything you want. That Ia HICKS.
co there to-day.-ad.