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The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-12
BURYING THE DEAD AT SEA.
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OF names Of dead in that city az follows.
Alexander Caddom and four ohilircn.
Paul Delyca. cx-sergcant Of police.
Paul Ptoimey.
Miss Ewing
{. Wousm. drowned after saving sew
oraI women ana while trying TO save 9TH
ers.
ar and Mrs. +. Allen.
Air u. A. sinser. father and mother-in-
law
The horrors % Sunday were nothing
compared with Monday An attempt was
made 20 bury thu dead but the ground
was full OF water ana II was impossible
to dis trenches. Alderman McMaster and
NJ p Morrissey secured authority 20
have the bodies taken 20 sea for burial.
ana bargce was brought up q the
Twelfth street wharf for the purpose.
Tho firemen rendered heroic service Ia
bringing the bodios~to the wharf but it
was almost impossible TO get men TO han
ole them.
During the storm aud afterwards a
great iooung was done Many stores had
been closed. their owners leaving 20 look
after their families. The wind forced IN
the Windows aud left the goods prey for
the maraudcrs Ghouls stripped dead
bodies Of jewelry and ARTICLES Of value
Capt Rafferty,. commanding the United
States troops here. was applied TO for help
and he sent In seventy men. the remnant
Of the battery Of artillery. TO do police
duty They are palrolling the streets I'M
der direction 81 the Chief of Police
An urgent appeal 10 the outside world
was issued. and those who respond are
asked 70 send contributions to John Sea-
ley chairman OF the Finance Committee.
W. c. Jones. Mayor: N. Lasker, president
Of the Island city Savings Bank. j. y
Skinner. Galveton Cotton Exchange: c.
~ McMaster. Galveston Chamber OF Com
merce. H. c. Lowe. manager Galveston
News. or Clarence Ousiey. manager Cal
weston Tribune.
At O'Clock Sunday. after meeting OF
prominent citizens was held az the Cham
Der OF Commerce for the purpose of or
ganizing for the relief Of the suffering and
20 bury the dead. A burial committee was
appointed. charged with collecting and
burying the bodies Of ali dead. Inquests
VIII be disposed with.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-12

Tallahassee. Fla. Sept ii.-Hon. Geo.
=. Raney. chairman OF the First Congres-
sicDal District has certified che nornination
OF Hon. $. NJ. Sparkmau 10 the Score
tary OF State. ae the Democrats pominee
FOR Congress There has been no certih-
cation from the Second Congressional
District
A Monday morning FIRE destroyed the
barn OF Mrs. +. A. Wallace. west ~ Ta.-
lahassee The loss was fully $1,000 ara
there was no Insurance
4 new brick business house Is beinv
erected on jefferson street hy Julius Rail
The new ginnery or c. T. Hancock. near
che scaboard Air Line depot hos been
completed. ana Is ready for operation.
John Riley and Herman Plat Jr are
new recruits for the Pensacola Light Az.
t,icry.
After \ vacation Of six weeks the Flor
ida Supreme Court to-day resumed the
business OF the June term.
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waycros. People In GaIv..,o,

waycross, Ca. sept Ill w. seals
left this morning for Galveston. Tex -
look after his 'hp'her. S. J. seals. who
with hts wife. has been living IN ~,
city since June. The young man who
was stenographer here for Capt. W. W
Ansiey OF the Plant system had been In
the employ OF the government construr.
ton quRriermasfer's department
Mr. r. 4. Martin. the Photographic. has
. sister In Galveston and he h very M.
enSy sbount her. Nr. Jimmie Ashcrof,
brother OF Mrs. ". y. Ellington. lives
near Galveston. and his sister fears Tor
his safety
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-12
Reports show All the Government
Works Were swept Away.

Reports show All the Government
Works Were swept Away.
Washington sept n.-Acting Secretary
MelkelJohn has authorized the chartering
Of q special train from 81 Louis TO carry
quartermaster and commissary supplies
10 the relief OF the destitute at Calves
ton.
Gen. Wilson. chief OF engineers has not
yet received any advicee as 90 losses upon
foriificatious and river and harbor works.
though kilograms to the quartermaster's
department Indicate that the foriincations
have been damaged.
The following kilograms have been re-
ceivcd.
Galveston. Tex. Sept. 9-Quartermas-
ter General Washington: ! report terrific
cyclone with an eioven-fOoi tide All inn
PROVEN ms. temporary buildings. prop
eriy and stores al both Jacinto ana Crock
ct DESTROYED and swept clean.
Baxter. Quartermastcr."
These buildings were 81 the kind usually
erected az POSTS for quarters for the
troous
\ second telegram follows:
Galveston. Tea. sept. I.-Quarttrmas-
ter General. Washington: Referring to
my telegram OF yesterday Win Houston.
I urgently recommend that fair compen-
sation be made TO contractors for their
losses and that they be relieved Of their
contracts. II foriincations are rebuilt al
OF near their present sites. I urgently re-
commend that quarters for troops be pur-
chased and built on higher ground In city.
centrally located Wharves destroyed: all
railroad bridges swept away and building
operations OF any nature cannot be re-
sumed under Fix weeks or two months.
Two quartcrmaster's employees lost on
barge Howard. Both harges totally wreck
ed. Baxter. Quartermaster."
Capt. Baxter has been advised that no
action can he taken upon his recommen-
received
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-12
A roruLIsT CANDIDATE.
His Entrance VIII Make the Race In
Conec County Lively

Douglas. Ca, sept II The Populists OF
coffce county met at the Cour, House
yesterday aud nominated AR Arthur
Lott. sr.. for representative. this making
ihree candidates in the field air. Lott q
wealthy farmer and merchant Unlsss
Col. J.. NJ. Denton. the independent can
oidaie' who has always been a Democrat.
comes down for party unity ana throws
hls influence 20 Hon G. A. ward the
rem ZEN era,ie nom inee. the chances are good
tor the Popuisjs. ara another r.d ~,
political wrangle la con county
Gus l. krack has besn appointed denu.v
81 - % oenee superior Court vice A j
Mcdonald. resigned
The st. Johns Geld Baptist Association
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Washington. sept 1.-THE District Com
missioncrs have appealed 10 the people
Of the District OF Columbia for money
and clothing to alleviate the distress OF
the storm stricken people OF Texas The
Red Cross and several organize lions OF
women have rendered their services TO
assist In this effort.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-12
STORM Is MOVING EASTWARD.
Wind velocity at Galveston Reached
Ninety Miles nm Hour.

Washington Sept. 1.-THE first report
from Galveston since the afternoon OF the
s;h instant. was received Tuesday morn
ing. At $40 p. m. OF the Sth. the barom-
eter read 2s.53 inches. and a wind velocity
q % miles an hour from the northeast
thermometer blew away A higher velocity
from the southeast was noted shortly af-
ter.
The storm will continue eastward dur
ing Wednesday. causing rain and south
crely gales over the lower lake region
extending TO New England and northern
portion OF the Middle Atlantic coast.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-12

Houston. Tex, sept il.-Messages were
sent from here to-day asking that reve-
nue. cutters be ordered to Galveston bay
TO assist In transporting provisions 10 the
city kilograms were also sent New or
leans end Mobile. asking Tor tugs. It is
quite probable that in the next day or
two free communication will be establish
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-12

Wilmington, y. c. Sept 1.-THE rev.
enue cutter Algonquin. First Lieutenant
]. =. Reinburg. commanding. to-day coal
ed and took provisions sufficient for a
trip TO Mobile, Ala. She will proceed un-
der orders from Washington. presumably
for service az and along the storm swept
coast In the vicinity Of Galveston.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-12

Charleston. 3 C.. Sept. 1.-THE Howard
Society OF Charleston to-day sent $500 to
the Mayor Of Galveston for the storm suf-
ferers. The City Council at o. regular
meeting to-day adopted RESOLUTION OF
sympathy Tor Galveston sufferers and Of
tered its assistance.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-12

william II. u,ter and JEFFREY "
ter. brothers. own adjoining i'f'ns
Amlty. Orange county, New. YORK.
am's lad Is peaches. while JenreS
10 for bees. William alleges Una. =.
brothers bees IN seeking mater ',..,,al
honey have punctured ana 80 :" ~
his finest peaches. He therefor M
$50 damages. Jeffrey's detcns. 40
even " che peaches were injured p, a
/, canno, he SHOWN that his bees are \
fault. Good lawyers have been fei'. .,,
and a. both brothers are wealthy
Is prospect Of a stubborn nght
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-12
Norfolk to send a Fund.

Norfolk. Va, Sept. ia called meet
Ing OF the Board Of Trade and Business
Mems Association was held to-day aud
500 voted FOR the relief OF the Galveston
sufferers. The Board OF Trade and Busl-
ness Mems Association have called a gem
eral mass meeting OF citizens 20 be held
Thursday night 10 take further action.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-12

Columbus Ga. Sept. ii.-Priyate teie-
grams from Galveston bring the
pleasing intelligence that Mr.
and Mrs. F. c. Sauls. the
Moshels. the Quinns and Miss Full
Ter. Columbus people, are oil well sud
safe. sixty dollars fer Galveston sufferers
was raised at Cotton Exchange.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-12

closed last night, after a four day. I'll.
sion. with many hundred Of colofei ~.
tors A more orderly and respectful -,
srng OF the race has never been
here.
Col. +. Wills Dart left YESTERDAY 80
tend the State Democratic CoiNH''''
me ting in Atlanta.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-12

t"i"N Ai''f.s't'Ni' " .NfH"ths INSURANCE
agent. had a had fan from a bicycle late
~ on account Of New Jersey mosquito
which insisted upon making himself ac
quaiuted with Rim while raising his
hands 20 drive II away he fen but was
not seriously injured. There are people
who IN preference 20 accepting this YER.
sion viii insist that the MESQUITE very
probably pulled him on the wheel
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-12
TwENTY-Two MORE DEATHS.
Seventeen Negroes and Five whites
Drowned at NeInSco

UFWNHrW at NFInNrn.
Houston, Tex. Sept. ii.-Edith o. o
Nation Of the Velaseo World brings in
formation Of the death Of twenty-five
persons in and around Veiasco as re-
sui, OF the storm. Seventeen are negroes.
The names OF hve white people killed are
given below
T. W. Perrin. wealthy stock broker.
Galveston.
Rev. Thomas Keeney. Galveston.
Samuel BLY,. Clarendon. Ark
Mr.. Parker. Nellie Mills his grand
daughter.
The ie,,y work under construction by
the United States government was I'M
harmed
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-12
TENTS AND RATIoNs SENT.

government Is ForwRrding Supplies
20 Galveston.
Washington. Sept. il.-Orders have
been issued by the War Department for
the immediate shipment 10 Galveston Of
SIS tents and 50.oo0 rations. These stores
and supplies are divided between st.
Louis and san Antonio. This represents
about all such supplies the government
has on hand AZ the places named. but IL Is
stated at the department that the order
could be duplicated Ia a day.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-12

Atlanta. Ga. Sept. II AT meeting
held here to-day fund was begun for the
food sufferers at Galveston \ good sum
was raised and will be forwarded from
time 20 time
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-12

jacksonville. Fla Sept 1.-THE Florida
Times-union md Citizen viii tomorrow
morning nHk for subscriptions FOR the ~.
lief OF the Galveston storm sufferers.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-12
CLEANING UP THE DEBRIS.
DeeomposinE Dodies Have 90 B
Buried where Pound.

Galveston. Tex. seps. Il. noon. Via tug
20 Houston.-'rhe white cotton screw
mems organization held a meeting last
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-12
=. V.FOYE:
Corner BrOughlOn and Barnard Streets.

and asks for duplicate records from the
war department
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-12
BATTERY 80" LOST NO MEN.

Report From Capt. Rafferty, sent
From Galveston sunday.
Washington. Sept. m.-Adit. Gen. Cor
bin has received dispatch from Caps.
Rafferty,. commanding Battery O. First
Artillery. stationed az Galveston. Tex.
dated Sunday. Sept .. u reports 40 loss
OF life in his command. but says that The
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-12
SENDING AID no GALVESTON.

which ever devastated the eoss, OF Tex
as.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-12
FOye'sNeWStOre
WOmOn'S and ChiIdren'S Shoes

We're ready with a complete line.
No matter how little you pay you get
good shoes. No matter how much you get
your moneys worth. We don't let you pay
more than is safe. nor more than is just.
Some of our shoes are as cheap as poor
Shoes That's because We bought in such
largeQuantities.
There are lots of advantages in shop
PING at the new store, and not one of the
least is the saving of money.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-12

OF names Of dead in that city az follows.
Alexander Caddom and four children.
Paul Delyca. cx-serseant % police.
Paul ptoimey
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-04-28
TRYING TO STOP THE LEAkSl

poor potage and lose birthright. They
thirds rule and failing in that they
will emasculate the platform. The
above clipping Is an insult to every
Populist in the land. Does the corre-
spondent think that he can make us
believe that Gen. Weaver will abandon
any plank OF the peoples PLATFORM
He has been tried too long and has
proved too faithful for anybody to be-
lieve that he would turn traitor or
coward in his old age. The whole
statement about Weaver Is false. and
the correspondent is a malignant liar
From other sources, however. We
have learned that the disgraceful
Democrats that voted for Mckinley,
or Palmer and Buckner. are very ac.
tive against Bryan and the reform
platform II Is n still hunt and is all
the more dangerous on that account.
Some of the subsidized newspapers are
saying that the Republicans can easily
be beaten IL free silver, public owner
ship, government money and direct
legislation are abandoned. What hon.
est Populist cares a continental wheth-
er Mckinley or Bryan wins, II success
is to be founded on cowardice o:
treachery? II is principle and not mon
We vote for. II Bryan shall be nomf-
mated by the allied parties on rad.
cal reform platform most Populists
will vote for him because they belle sc
he Is an honest man and will faithfully y
perform that which he promises. bu,
those gold-bug eastern Democrat
think they can get the Popullst vote
for Bryan or any other Democrat on :,
Cleveland platform they are awfuliy
mistaken.
The Chicago Chronicle and othc.
Rold-bug papers are advocating tina
the delegates to the Democratic con
vention be sent without Instruction
The objec; OF this is TO steal the con
vention by fraud. chicancry or bribery
and thus kill Bryan or take all III,
virtue out OF his platform. These fel
lows do not want to beat Mckinley.
he suits them better than Bryan
would. They elected him before ana
they are doing their lest to elect him
again. The Nonconformist has nu
hesitancy In saying that II the candi-
date and the platform are not both
satisfactory It will bolt the whole con
cern and start a little fight for God
and humanity on It's own hook
Omaha Nonconformist.
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-04-28
UP OR DOWNING OR WAC.

A Republican convention In Ohio
last week nominated c. II. Grosvenor
for another term In congress. The
platform indorscd "McKinley's ideas
on the Philippine and Puerto Rico
questions. This Is very embarrassing
1T leaves MS all In doubt-we do no,
know whether II indorses the presI-
dents declaration that forclble annexa.
tion would be criminal aggression or
his more recent ideas OF Imperialism
We are In doubt whether our plain
duty" Is to give the Puerto Ricsns
free trade or Is per cent tariff. II is
mighty hard to lndorsc Mckinley. for
he changes 40 fast that the Lord only
knows where he Is at on any given
question at any given time. A resolu-
tion like this would have expressed the
ideas Of that convention more clearly.
Resolved. That We will follow the pres.
idcnt right or wrong. that We will
change our minds every time he does
and when he says thumbs up our
thumbs will 20 up. and when he says
wig wax. we will wig-was with all our
might.
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-04-28
Ar. Producer. Au.rchl.,.:

I wonder what old anarchist 1t was
who suggested that the produce,
should have the products OF his toll
The sugar crop last year was more
than two and half tons for each man
woman and child on the island! II
was 2S3 S07 tons. valued ri goo 500. Ono'
And this, too. produced by only that
portion OF the population engaged in
the sugar production! II We eliminate
from the population those not engaged
in the sugar industry, 1t would leave
for the workers. the real producers. an
annual income of more than $1,000 n
year! And that. too. in this unskilled
labor! The income OF one OF these
producers who is creating more than
$1,000 a year is about SIS year!
These are the Official figures taken
from the Wall Street Ticker of Dec.
II. The population Of the Islands is
10000. There are many other things
produced there which add greatly to
the per capita wealth created, but 1t Is
all absorbed by the schemers who have
cunningly deceived the masses and
possessed themselves OF the wealth.
And the same condition exists In the
United States as exists there That Is
how the eagle screams for liberty in
Spreckels' domain Of the land.-Appeal
to Reason.
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-04-28
PRINCIPLE MUST STAND,

Gen. Weaver. who was In the city a
few days ago and who was the Popuiixs
candidate for the presidency In 1889. IN
quoted reliably ax saying that the sill.
yer Issue could be subordinatcd until
1909. when the matter could be passed
upon In the various state and conEres.
sional conventions. Neither Mr.
Weaver nor any OF the proponents at
the Siiver-elimination plan desire to be
understood as encouraging . repudia-
tion Of the Chicago platform OF 1885,
Washington Correspondent.
Again IL repeated the old, old story:
again the little tall Is trying to wax
the big doG-a9ain. the $4,000 desert.
ers Of 1885 are trying 10 govern the
sig million and = half Of loyal men.
Those who think the gold-bug Demo-
crats have given up their nght again It
Bryan are mistaken. and II they don't
look out they will yet g, . mess Of
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-04-28
1T is COMING OVER.
CHICAGO CHRONICLE IS FOR
GOVERNMENT MONEY.
Ia Lacid Interval Its Editor Writes
of the Folly of National Bs.k Cur
rsucy-wouid sub.titute the Popuiist
PiAn.

The Chicago Chronicle (without vis!-
most radical goldbug organs In Ameri-
i, ca. 1t has been positively mean IN
that behalf. II is therefore refreshing
to see few CLEANS Of common sense
shining out of the darkness Of its ig-
norance and prejudice. In comment
tng on the last financial bill in refer
ence to its provision for an increase OF
bank currency 1t says: "Is this in
crease in response to any business
need? Not a bit Of it. 1t Is simply
and solely because congress has in.
creased the profits arising from note
issues by purely arbitrary piece OF
legislation. There is not the first sus-
gestion OF automatic adjustment in the
business. Now, the people are not !
lot Of simpletons who are incapable OF
seeing through the elasticity humbus.
They understand 1t very well. There
fore they know that this bank curren-
cy is not one whit better than currency
Issued by the treasury. They know
that II the country needs three or four
hundred millions more paper money 1t
Wouiu pc " tuelT luteTest tO nave inc
government issue 1t and save the in
!, terest on the same amount Of bonds
They do not see any necessity for pu:-
ting a premium on bank imitation and
paying interest for thirty years on
some hundreds OF millions OF bonds in
order that banks may make profit on
rote issue which the business interests
m the country do not at all require"
Angels and ministers OF grace defend
US. Has the Chronicle Joined the
Pops? 1t certainly looks like it. II
! proposes that when the government
needs more paper money the govern
ment should issue and save interest
on bonds, not a small amount either,
/. but three or four hundred millions
Greenbacks-fiat money-irfedeemable
=. paper. o Lord. what is the country
coming to. when the conservative
Chicago Chronicle climbs on to tho
platform Of the wild-eycd fiat-money
lunatics?
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-04-28
a FABLE OF "clvlLlzArioN.'

A Disinterested Citizen. passing a
certain house. heard sounds of tumult
from within and entered. He saw the
Householder barricaded behind n pile
Of furniture and defending himself
from the onset Of five hurley bravos.
How now said the Disinterested
Citizen. What have we here?"
These five men," replied the House.
holder. have come In of the street
and propose to eject me from my house
and take possession Of 1t and all that
therein is
Can this be true?" inquired the
Dlsinterested Citizen OF him who seem
ed to be the leader OF the bravos. and
who was curiously decorated with n
single eyeglass.
Mere sophis;ry.' answered he Of
the monocle. We are civilization.
This householder is barbarism. He
has managed his household badly and
is unworthy to have charge Of any
thing. We are going to take his prop
erty away from him and administer It
with wisdom. OF which We possess u
large store
'All ask" said the Householder, "is
that these robbers go with me to court
and allow y peaccabls and impartial
judgment"
'Whereupon the hve braves set up a
great shout OF derision and resumed
their attack.-N. Y. World.
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-04-28
POPULiSM IN ENGLAND.

We Invite the attention of our con.
servatiye friends who regarded Demo-
Gratis as anarchists because they tried
In the Wilson law to impose a tax Of =
per cent on the incomes OF persons
who would never miss the money. to
tho arrangements by which England Is
preparing to finance the present war.
The backbone of the fiscal policy for
mulated by Sir Michael Hicks Beach Ia
Nm increase Of the income tax from 8
pence to q shilling In the pound. The
former rate was l-3 per cent. The
Asew one 10 per cent Hereafter a
man with an income Of 1i00. 900 u year
will pay 5000 Of II to the British gov
penment in the way Of income tax, In
addition to all his contributions 10
other forms Of taxation. A man with
an income of 81 .0O0. 700 will pay $780,.
900. II Mr.. w. w. Astor draws rsve-
nuc Of es.0O0.O0 year from his New
York rents he will pay the British
$3.50 900. In addition to his taxss In
New York.
Mr.. Astor gave up his American citi.
ssnship because We asked him 70 pay
taxes Of about per cent on q personal
assessment Of $4,000. 900. or say. $1,000
n year. Eugiand makes him pay per
1sut on an annual income Of u. .000. .000
q moro. or At least $3.50. 900 year.
EasiaAd also collects over e%.s0o. 900
In . single lump from the estate Of
another rniilionairs-also An American.
~ the way. aad one whom We would
not coasidsr very rich In this country.
That u enough. a. Sir Michael Hicks
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-04-28

Beach reminded the house, to build n
battleship. And he was complimented
by his opponents on his admirable f.
nance. Are both parties in England
led by rampant Populists?-New York
Journal.
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-04-28

Ars Yoa us,as Aliens veot-E Ease,
It 10 the only cure for swollen.
smarting. Burning, Sweating Fest.
Corns and Bunions. Ask for Aliens
Foot Ease. q powder to be shaken into
the shoes. At all Druggists and Shoe
Stores. Csc. Sample sent FREE. Ad-
dress Allen s. Olmsted. Leroy. N. Y.
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-04-28

DO YOU understand your automobile
jack" well. I'm partially acquainted
with 1t: but We are not what you mGh
call intimate friends yet
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-04-28

Isabel-I'll never have another photo.
graph taken. Dorothy-N not. dear?
lsabel-Oh, II 1t looks like me | don't like
y; and II 1t fiatters me my friends don't
like It,
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-04-28
aesse ssee~A fhsseha

Tom-"was II hard to toll aIxs Au.
tumnal you loved herr"
Jaek-"Not half 20 hard AZ Il was to
explain matters after ! got SOBER
Chicago News.
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-04-28

n ~ could only look at our evs
tsoeSSss - phiiosophieaily - vs do
o 0oes q Others happiness vouil
come eosY.
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-04-28

Mrs. WinsloW's Soothing syrup.
For children teethin. softens the gums reduce "
nammAtion, Al,ays pain. cures wind collie &c poHis