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The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-02-12
HOGAN s
Muslin
Underwear
Sale,

Our yearly sale of Galland's Sanitary
non-sweat shop Muslin Underwear is now
on. There will be very little home sewing
on muslin underwear in Savannah this
year if you appreciate our assortment as
we do. To give good values is our pleas
ure; to keep and gain confidence our aim.
Without waste of words or exaggeraton
of values, here are the opportunities of the
week:
Corset Covers of excellent cotton, of
cambrics some perfectly pain, others
daintily trimmed with iace or embroid-
cry. from 35c up
French Nainsook-We have just received
a new shipment of this lovely fabric. The
prices are catchy.
Night Gowns-Nothing> appeals more to
a woman than a dainty night robe: they
are perfect dreams, and the prices are not
the smallest attraction. These lovely gar
ments range in price from SOC to $500.
Spreads-We have decided to again place
that elegant $1.75 Spread on sale for Sis.
Skirts-The plainest, simplest sort are
here, and then by easy stages advancing
to the fluffy lace trimmed garments.
which are very triumphs of skirt archi-
lecture, from SOC up.
Just received job lot of wool top skirts
at 80 per cent. less than actual value.
They are beauties. See them.
Drawers-A good way to test the truth
is to try it. Take the cost of material, the
cost of trimming, and compare with our
offerings. and see the result.
Ginghams-Elegant line of 1212c Zephyr
Ginghams to go at 10c. Choice patterns
Corsets-As you incline the twig so will
it grow, and endeavor to profit by 1t az
far as possible IN inclining themselves to
grace, ease and symmetry, through the
constant use of good fitting. stylish look
ing corsets. such as the brands we carry.
India Linens-Extra good values in In
dia Linens at Zoe, 121ac, 15c and zoe; worth
twice the amount asked
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-02-12

A contemporary points out that when
Miss Aston shall have been welded to the
Duke Of Roxburghe the supply of English
dukes available for American heiresses
will be exhausted. There will remain two
unmarried dukes, It is true, but one Of
them shows decided symptoms of insanity
and the other is a confirmed invalid. In
view of thas condition of the matrimonial
market on the other side, Miss thinner
man ana Miss Astor were lucky in secur-
ing their dukes IN good season.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-02-12

There is proposition before Congress
to ascertain what has been the expense
TO the United States of freeing Cuba from
the rule OF Spain, including the pensions
the United states demand OF cuba the
payment Of this sum as condition to
setting her up in housekeeping on her
own account the island would bee handi-
capped by debt before starting out on
her career as a nation.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-02-12

British society is in a state of suspense
respecting the position with regard 90 it
that is to be assumed by the King. 1t
has been intimated that he will have a
weeding-out Of the society mushrooms;
that the Newriches and the Moneybags
will have to go, and that the Kings so
cial set will be made up according to
birth and blood.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-02-12

A Philadelphia court has Just refused
to compel man to pay his wife's cigar
cite bill This. says Col Watterson. is
proof that woman has not entirely come
into her, own.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-02-12
The weather.

The indications for Georgia to-day are
for generally fair weather except rain IN
for Eastern Florida, rain in northern and
western portions; fair ia southeast por-
tons colder on the west coast; variable
winds, becoming northwesterly.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-02-12

The Arkansas Legislature has decided
upon the apple blossom as the state flower
The Legislature, however. has neglected
to state just what Arkansas is going to
Ona
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-02-12
British tradesmen and others

British tradesmen and others are
specializing in insurance upon the
life of the King. 1t is said that many of
the companies are already approaching
the limit of insurance which they will
write upon the life of the sovereign And
the Queen has been dead only about two
weeks
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-02-12
Chicago, ILL.,, Jan. q. $50

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Yours truly, w. w.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-02-12

Notwithstanding modern soldiers go to
battle armed with smokeless powder,
long-range rifles. rapid-hre cannon, lyd-
dite shells and all of the other new i'm
provements in instruments OF destruction.
the Casualties Of armed conflict are not
now nearly so terrible as they were when
muskets, black powder and emooth-bore
cannon were the standards. The British
war office published a statement the
other day showing that the total British
deaths in South Africa during the term
of the war had been 1899, of which 7.79S
had succumbed to disease, leaving 5,196 as
the number that fell victim to bullet and
sword. The New York World asserts
that more men were killed outright dur
ing the three days fighting at Gettys-
burg than have fallen in all of the bat
ties in South Africa in sixteen months.
The Duke of Cornwall and York is, aft
or all. 10 become the Prince of Wales
The King Will confer the title upon him
when the young man returns from his
Australian trip. The Duke, it is said
does not enjoy as much popularity as did
his father when he was Prince of Wales.
a fact that has been shown by the lack
Of interest in the Dukes Illness. The
people Of the kingdom, it seems, know
very little about him further than that
he takes an interest in collecting postage
stamps. He is at present in receipt of
an income of about 5000 a week. The
Kings income is 5000 a day.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-13
PINE rREE DIVISION BALL.

Pine Tree Division, No.6B, OF the Order
OF Railway Conductors, will hold Its
ninth annual ball at City Hall, this even
ing, and ali lovers OF dancing will find
this ball to be the most auspicious event
Of the season in this class OF entertain
ments, Professor Wilson's full orchestra
has been engaged to furnish music and
on this occasion viii render all of the
latest and most popular waltzes, two
steps, sohottisches, and other selections
that thrill the soul and inspire all lovers
of terpsiohore. The committee of ar
r angements having the affair in charge
is putting forth every effort to make the
affair a success, and the indications sug-
gest that this ball will be the best that
has been conducted under the auspices oi
the conductors and the happiest event Of
the season.
There has been large sale Of tickets,
and the affair promises TO be the most
successful OF any given by this popula,
organization. ANY person who wishes
TO enjoy an evening OF exceptional pleas
ure should attend this ball tonight.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-13
FROM FAR OFF GUAM.
Interesting Letter Received from John
II. II. Fiaherty, Former Portland
BOY.

Mr.. Thomas A. Flaherty has received
another interesting letter from his broth
er, John L. II. flaherty, the Portland
young man who enlisted IN the navy dur
ing the Spanish war, and who has been
continued in the navy. When last heard
from Mr.. Flaherty was in the distant
land OF uuarn. In his letter he speaks Of
MIR. Maurice HaIahan, former Portland
boy. Mr.. Flaheity has alto sent home a
number of curious trinkets such as ouir
buttons.
Tns letter Ia as follows;
Guam, Lndrone Island,
Dec. 1870.
"Dear Brother:-
"We arrived here today az ia. auu a,
came TO anchor outside the coral reei
where the u, s 5. Yosemite was wreokeo.
Lonesome e is no name Tor it. Inc gresn
GRASS grows all around-ni5. We are 70
Inouire how ana when the steamer was
sunk Five men were drowned. Iweise
more were killed by the tidal wave on
the shore, / can't tell how long we VIII
sfav here After the Inquiry Is over we
ara tco procssd back to Csvite. i tnink
some ship going home Will take al INT
1hnrt time men whose time expires pefort
ApriI lst Maurice H8lahan has gone 70
the scinuia (collier) which 10 10 go MONS
from Hong Kong. We may call on we
way to America, the best place on ehrsn
IL so will bring you some SILK goous, etc.
'sTime is growing very short, tnres
months from Christmas day. Then the
cruel war will be over forever and ever
BY the time this letter reaches you VII
be on my way back to Old Glory ono'
more II anything strange does not nap
pen. Don't answer, as Will write yot
-. WharA We
are, Almost as well as ever, only tha
doctor says my leg will always oo'nei
ms as soma OF this nerves are gone.
"From your brother Harvey"
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-13
TOUCH METHOD oF TYpEwRlTING.

TOUCH METHOD OF TYPEwRlTING.
An Interesting exhibition of the modern
method OF typewriting took place at Miss
A, l.. Sawyer's school for Stenography
and Typswritirg yesterday morning.
MIR. Frank Rutherford, who renresents
the Remington Typewriter Co. explained
very clearly the practiss Of the touch
method" OF typewritlng. In order to
gain the greatest amount of speed with
the least resistance to the nerves, 1t is
better to learn to write without looking
on, and that necsssitates learning the
letters on the key board.
In order to accomplish this quickly.
MIR. Rutherford gave number OF
Memory aids" which were very helpful
to the students assembled yesterday
morning.
A practical exhibition Of the good re.
suits of the method were given by a
young MIR. Observation-Disclosures by MIR
RuthefoTd-but Miss Sawyer herself has
been teaching the touch method" thii
winter, with ex cellent success.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-13
DEATH OF BANGOR MAN.

Bangor, February l2.-Joseph II. Gould,
for 40 years proprietor OF the Bangor
steam dye house, dropped dead at the
Maine Central station in this city this
morning of heart failure. He leaves q
widow, three daughters, and one son,
Mrs. Il. p. Murch of Brewer, Mrs. w. K.
smith of New Bedford, Mass. Miss Bessie
Gould OF Bangor and Joseph Gould Of
Scranton. Pa. MIR. Gould was 20 years OF
ags and had retired from business. He
was apparently In good health up to the
time he was stricken.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-13
Danger of Colds aud LnGrippe

The greatest danger from colds and Ia
grippe is their resulting in pneumonia.
II reasonable care is used, however,
and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy taken,
all danger will be avoided. Among the
tens of thousands who have used this
remedy for these diseases have yet to
learn of single case having resulted in
pneumonia, which shows conclusiyely
that it is a certain preventive of that
dangerous malady. Ii will cure cold
or an attack of la grippe in less time than
any other treatment. 1t is pleasant and
safe to take. For sale by Heseltine, 3s7
Congress St, Stevens. l07 Portland St,
Goold, Congress Square Hotel and Ray
mond, Cumberland Mills.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-13
He Changed His Mind.

"Her trouble is a nervous one" said
the fashionable physician. "and you can
not do better than to humor her whims.
Do not cross her in any way"
The husband looked troubled.
'That is asking a good deal, doctor"
he replied, "but | appreciate your disin-
terestedncss In giving the advice"
"My disinterestedness"
"Yes; II / am not TO be permitted to
interpose an occasional objection to her
plans, there is small prospect Of an early
payment of your bill"
"On second thought" returned the
physician, possibly a little wholesome
restraint would be good thing for her"
Chicago Post yg
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-13
MORRILLS.

The Signal Corps basket bali team have
arranged q game with ths basket ball
team at Westbrook Seminary. The game
is to be played as McArthur's gymnasi-
um, Westbrook Seminary, Tuesday eve
ming, February 10Th.
MIR. Nixon Waterman. poet, humorist
and philosopher, is to be the entertainer
at the entertainment to be given this eve
ming under this auspices OF the Deering
high school alumni association in Crosby
hail, The proceeds of this course of en-
tertainments is to be devoted to the pur-
chase OF needed reference books for the
high school students library.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-13
LOYAL LEGION.

The Maine Commandsry OF the military
order of the Loyal Legion of the United
States will hold Lincoln memorial
moeting at the Falmouth hotel this eve
ming at six O'Clock. Supper VIII be served
at seven o'clock. Major Henry ). Bur
rage will read a paper entitled "The
Three Times saw Abraham Llnolon. :"
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-13
SLIGHT FIRE IN CORNISH.
tsrEcIAr TO THE PREssl

Cornish, February l2-This morning,
a few minutes past Z, the village people
were aroused by the alarm of tire. The
fire was soon located on Main street, In
the house owned by Frank =. Fox and
occupied by Levi Stone and family. 1t
caught around the chimney in the SEQ.
ond story, but was soon extinguished.
however, by chemicals and the prompt
ness of the citizens.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-13
. MAINE SCHOONER ABANDONED.

New York, February l2 Capt Ander-
son and three of the Grew of the lumber
laden two-masted schooner Ida L. Ray
of Deer Isle, which was passed aban-
doned of the Virginia coast on Friday
by the steamer BiIlenden, arrived at
Quarantine last night aboard the Atlas
liner Allegheny. from Kingston.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-13
rUMBLEk WORKS BURNED.

Pittsburg, Pa. February 1s.-Neariy
the entire plant of the Rochester Tumb-
Ter Works OF the National Glass compa
ny, the largest and finest In the world, To-
Gated at Rochester, Pa, was destroyed by
fire that started about midnight. The
loss will amount to $500, 200. and is be-
lieysd to be covered by insurance.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-13
suckIen's Arnica saIve

Has worldwide fame for marvellous
cures. 1t suipasses any other salve, 10
tion. ointment or balm for Cuts, Corns,
Burns, Boils, Sores, Felcns, Ulcers, Tet-
er. Salt Rheum, Fever Sores, Chapped-
Hands, Skin Ernptions; InfalIible Tor
Piles. Cure guarnteed. Only $50 at III.
P. S. Goold's.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-13
Was Removed From Records Without
Opposition.
Mr.. Sulzer Says He Still
Stands By 1t.
Agricultural Appropriation Bill
Passes.

Washington, February IL The House
today passed the army appropriation Dill
and entered upon the consideration oil the
sundry civil bill, the last but one OF the
big money bills. 1he DEBATE on the army
bill was confined largely to discussion
OF the question OF passing bills to remove
the charge OF desertion against soldiers
Previous TO the consideration OF the ap-
propriatlon bills, the letter rejecting mp
on Mir. Perry ) Heath, which Mr suIzsr
introduced into the proceedings ysster-
day, was expungsd from the record
During the debate on the molten to ex-
pnrae. MIR. Sulzsr renewed his attack
upon MIR. Heath, reiterating his state
ment OF yesterday, that he was willing to
father the statements in the letter, and
declaring that II action was brought
against him, he would not plead his con-
stitutional Immunity. Mr.. Sulzsr SAID
he was at loss to understand the anxiety
to protect the character OF Perry D.
Heath, who was not a member OF the
House while his party associates were ex-
uIting delightedly In the attack upon MS
personal character. 81 stand here, ne
continued, "and say that no man in this
House can charge ms with any offense
whatever or any misconduct. My life Is
an open book and when the gentleman
from Pennsylvania yesterday attacked
me felt justified in smoking out the
culprit who was resp1rsibls for the
charges.
And / did smoke him ont. Mr..
SuIzer shouted with arms upraised. II
had the courage TO stand here yesterday
ami say that was responsible for every
word in that letter. II MIR Heath thinks
there Is anything hbelous or scanda'ous
In that letter l will not plead my con-
stitutional privilege. l will hold the
truth OF the statement. / have no obJec
tions to striking the letter from tht
| record, but serve notice that am go
ing to say everything in that letter and
want Perry S. Heath to answer. II nj
does no. he viii be fit for the penitentiary'
1 want him to understand that / am re-
sponsible In damages for what 1 say.
got that letter In the record. That was
what / was after. am now content &c
have 1t stricken OUT
At the close of the day the HOUSE
adopted the usual resolutions OF regret OF
the death OF General Albert d. Shaw o
New York a nd adjourned out of respec
to his mem ory.
IN THE SENATE,
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-13
IN THE SENATE.

Washington, February IL During the
entire session OF the Senate today, the
agricultural appropriation bill was under
consideration. After six hours OF consid-
eration, the bill was little more than half
completed The debate upon the measure
dealt almost entirely with administrative
details of the department of agriculture,
many Communications Of the work Of the
department being made by Senators on
both sides OF the chamber.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-13
FRENCH MAKES A CAPTURE.

London, February 12.-Gen. Kitchener
in despatch from Pretoria. dated Feb.
ruary l2, says: French has captured
a conyoy of 90 wagons and 10 carts, and
has made 43 prisoners. We had one man
wounded -
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-13
MAINE PATENTS.

Washington, February l2.-The follow
ing patents have been granted to Maine
people:
-. q. Heald, Nswtield, automatic gas
cut OF.
+. q. Tucker, Lubeo, rotary engine.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-13
MAINE POSTMASTER

Washington, February l2- b. Lewis
was today appointed postmaster at Farm
inrton Falls, Maine, In the fourth class.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-13
BISHOP APPOINTMENT RECON
SIDERED.

Rome, February l2 The propaganda
nde, at a meeting yesterday reconsidered
the appointment of the Rev. NJ. Q.
O'Brien as Bishop OF Portland. Me. The
decision arrived at has not yet bsen di-
yulged.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-13
HAINE TOWNS.
Items OF Interest Gathered by Oar Locs
Correspondents
RUMFoRD.

RUMFORD.
Rumford, February 1s.-Last week we
had ~ or IA inches OF snow Monday and
Tuesday, ard a continued blizzard the
rest OF the week We could not oommuni-
cate with the outside world until Satur-
day. It took the road breakers three
days 70 open the roads, and they are hard.
ly passapie now. Fifteen years ago, the
last days OF February and first days OF
March, we had a worse blizzard on 40
count Of the lower temperature, which
was from one to fourteen below zsro,
and one day the warmest part OF the
day was s eight below zero. This time
the morning temperature has been from
two to elk above zero.
Much sickness has been prevailing here
mostly grippe and colda
Died January 30th, at Rumford Point,
MIR. Joel Hutchins aged 60 years, with
pneumonia. His wife was dangerously
siok at the same time, with the same
disease, but she Is now convalesoing.
Charles silver, from Ashland, Wis, is
visiting his sister Mrs. Mary Wood, who
is helping Mrs. W. II. Clark. Mr Silver
not seen his sister since until now.
Fremont Abbott Ia doing quite busi-
ness this winter, saving long lumber
with his steam circular board mill.
Three feet OF snow here now. January
was fine month for business.
Boom men are repairing the piers that
were damaged last spring.
GRAY.
Dry Mills, February - The men from
shiloh, who have been holding meetings
at the school house for the past week,
left the place SATURDAY morning.
Mrs ClapD, the evangelist. who was sc
well received here few weeks since.
stopped in the place over Saturday even
ing, en- route to Cagco.
School closed Friday, February 8. after
q very successful term taught by Miss
Alme Savoy OF East Gray, ana Miss Lot
tie Morse OF this place. The vacation
viii extend until about the miidie OF
April.
The wind has blown almost steadily for
about 9 week and larzs drifts are sesn
| In every direction Bad roads are oom-
mon, not through the fault OF the survey
or.
BUXTON.
Buxton Centre, February 12.-Notwith
standing the snowdrifts that rendered
| the roads almost impossible. Sooial
| nixht's OF the Saturday club, Buxton
| Centre, which occurred on Friday even
/ ing OF last week was complete success
| Mem hers OF the club assembled at the
plearant home OF Mrs. frank washburT
| in the afternoon, and made abundant
| pre narration for this evenings entsrtatn-
Inent. by seven o'clock the invited guests
had arrived, and after greetings had beer
exchanged, they were conducted 70 tn
| dining room, where refreshments consist
ing OF oysters, cake, coffee and fruit
/ were served.
| A single carnation, to which was at
taohed a card inscribed with quotation
expressing a welcome or some appropriate
| sentiment, was laid at eech plate.
Each member OF tine club and many oi
the guests represented the title OF som'
book. After leaving the dining room
the company spent very pleasant socia
hour.
The thanks Of the club are due to Mr.
and Mrs. Mashburn, who by opening
their house contributed SO largely TO tn
success Of the evening.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-13

Catnrrh. The best remedy is Ponds Extract.
For old and obstinate cases use Ponds Extract
Casaryh Care, Is cts., and Nasal Syringe, % cts.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-13

Forty words inserted under this head
one week for 25 cents, cash Tn advance

EOR sALE- Thoroughly built detached 3
IT story brick house near Monument square.
n rooms and bath; sun all day. Can be
changed for two tenements. BENZ. SHAW q
CO., 81 IL Exchange ST. Isl
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-13
HUSBANDS AND WIVES

may he obtained through the New England
Agency Ladies names received free, send
stamp for particulars. Address s4ol CONGRESS
ST Portland, Me. iepll-lm
POSITIONS under the government. Thou
i sands of appointments will be made from
Ciyn Service examinations to be held every
where in March and April; catalogue of infor-
nation free COLUMBIAN CORRESPOND
FNCE COLLEGE, Washington. ID. c. lt2
CLOCKS for everybody. ] have big clocks
y little clocks, common every day clocks ana
clocks for all occasions. My line is one of the
best in the city TO select from and my prices as
low rs the lowest Every clock guaranteed.
GEORGE W. BARBOUR, Sss Congress street,
opposite City Han. lanisdtt
MONEY TO LOAN on first and second mort
M cages on Heal Estate also loans made on
stocks and bonds or any other good collateral
securities. Inquire OF A. {. LIBBY CO., "a
Exchange st. Jahl--4
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-13
ir,portant to Mothers.

Examine carefully every bottle OF CASToRIA,
safe and sure remedy for infants and children.
and see that 1t
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-13

StPECIAL NoTICE-smalrs special si.oo
- dinner for 20 cents. Wednesday, Feb; 18th
dts good onel. fine turkey, meat, hsh, &c.,
&c sc. Regular 50 cent meals amy day In the
wear for IS cents (Sl.O0 dinner limitedl can
feed all Portland at this iigure-will iced a
goodly number as we want Portland peopIe
10 know they have restaurant they VIII ap-
preciate 2I2 Federal street G. L. SMALL,
Proprietor. III
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-13

ANTED-Energetic man to handle agency
w for Portland and vicinity for the new $40
typewriter; steel type-bar; universal key
board visible writing. Many new features A
great seller. Small capital required; absolute
Value for Investment. For interview address
TYPEWRITER, Press ONCE. ISL
uxAIF HELP WANTED-Reliabe men 10
M sell orr line of high grade lubTicatng oils,
greases, paints and yarnishes. Salary or com com
mission Address MUTUAL REFINING 70,
Cleveland, Ohio. "
xsoLER'S BARBER SCHOOL, New York
M CIV. More students wantedi eight weeks
complefes new system; positions guaranteed
when through; can earn scholarship. board and
transportation; Illustrated catalogues free.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-13

In Use For over so Years.
The Kind You Have Always bought.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-13

MORTGAGES NEGOTIATED Purchasers
vi of Real Estate who desire loans to com
plee their purchase and owners having mort
cages due or maturing, can OBTAIN libeIu ioailS
al low rate of interest by applying at the real
estate oifice OF FREDK 5. VAIL, First Ma
tional Bank Building. Ill