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The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-24
TO VISIT D0w1GER EMPRESS.
King Edward Leaves England on
Brotherly Mission.

London, FEB. 23.-King Edward boarded
a train at Charlng Cross station at 10
o'clock tonight for Port Elizabeth, where
he will embark on the royal yacht VIC
toria and Albert for Flushing, en- route
for Cronbcrs whittier he goes to pay
a visit to the Doyager Empress Freder-
ioK Ills Majesty wore the service uni
FORM of an admiral OF the feet.
The royal yacht Is under orders to sail
al o'clock tomorrow morning. She
will be escorted by the cruisers Australia
and severn.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-24

Reys. Jones and stuart to Stir
i" brunswick Tn.

Brunswick, Ga, Feb. 2s.--.rhe large tent
to be used by the big Jones-stuart meet
ing arrived here to-day. The meeting Is
expected to excel anything Of the knd
eyer held In this city. All the churches
have combined and are working with all
their will. The following gentlemen were
named to-day, from the different churches.
as q committee to arrange the prelin-
inaries and to take charge of details dur
ing its continuance;
First Methodist church-Rev. j. B..
Game, S. A. Brockiuton. d. W. Krauss,
G. ]. Orr, r u. Sherman j. w. Chas-
ten, j. A. Wright. e. r. T. Mondy. j.
G.. Calhoun. II. r. Taylor. d. J. Dillon, j.
j. Vickers, W. W. Royal.
Presbyterian Church-Rev. W. #. Hol-
IinGsworth. Or. j. A. Butts. ]. S. Smith,
J. X. Cornelius. r. II. Durant, II. A.
Penick, Claude Dart, j. p. TAFT, A. M.
way. S. w. Baker. L. T. McKinnon, os-
car Johannesen.
Baptist Church--Rev. w. NJ Gilmore. j.
r. Knlbb, f. l.. McGougan, II. S. Nc
CrarS. A. v. Putnam, s. w. Roberts. J.
M. Bloodworth. r. e. Owens, ice Bur
ford, j. L. Lambright, l.. c. Marlin, f.
e. Twitty, j. r. Burberry.
McKendree Methodist Church-Rev. ".
T. Scoville, r. l.. Atkinson, p VI. Ulsch.
w. L. Lang, c. r. Dawson, w. w. Miller.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-24

boon. Not only is 1t more successful
IN curing catarrh than the treatm Mt
OF the cataTh specialists, but it is
within the reach of every person in
this lard. Peruna can be bought at
any drug store, and IS remedy with
out equal for catarrh In all forms.
coughs, colds bronchitis, consump-
ton. and all climatic disc asses of
winter.
Peruna Is not a guess, nor an ex-
pertinent; 1t Is an absolute. scientific
certainty. Peruna cures catarrh
wherever located. Peruna has no
substtutes-no rivals Insist upoti
having Peruna. Let no one persuade
you that some other r m dy will do
nearly as well. There Is no o her
systematic remedy for catarrh but PEI.
ruUa.
Mr.. Byron J. Kirkhuff, attorney,
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-24
THE FIRST TASTE OF WINTER.
SNOW FALLS FROM CHARLESTON
TO CENTRAL TEXAS.
La Grange Takes the Lead with "a
Precipitation of Ten Inchcs--At-
Ianta Had Five Inches and Bir-
mingham slx-The Snow of BENEFIT
to Growing Wheat and Other
Grain, But May Cause Loss of Live
Stock.

to Growing Wheat and other
Grain, But May Cause Loss of Live
Stock.
Atlanta, Feb. 2s.--The Southern states.
from Texas to the Atlantic coast, were
given their first taste of winter last night
and to-day, snow falling in many places
from Charleston, S. c., to Central and
Northern Texas, and almost to the Cult,
The storm, which was over the West
Gulf coast last night, moved rapidly to
the east during the night and was central
to-day over Northern florida. The line
OF freezing temperature, as reported by
the local weather bureau to-day, extended
to the southern portion of Georgia and
to the coast of Alabama and Louisiana.
In some portions of the South the snow
storm was brought ON the wings of high
northwest winds, which wrecked tele-
graph aud telephone communication,
The heaviest snowfall recorded was at
LAGRANGE, Ga. where the precipitation
was ten inches. IA Birmingham there
vas about six inches; Montgomery report
ed similar depth and very cold weather
Southern Mississippi reported the first
snow in some places in two years.
The precipitation reported at Dallas was
three inches. and in Northwestern Texas
from three TO six inches. The snow is of
great benefit TO the growing wheat, but it
is feared will cause severe loss to live
stock.
In Atlanta snow began falling last night
and by 10 o'clock to-day the ground was
covered to a depth of FIVE inches. All
trains were from twenty minutes to three
hours late, causing a consequent delay to
mails. The street car companies called
out their men at o'clock this morning
and put their cars into service for the
purpose of keeping their tracks opeu This
served in measure to avert a complete
suspension OF service this morning,
Fair and much colder weather is pre-
dicted for tonight and Sunday.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-24
THE SNOW a GOOD THING.
Means Salvation of Crops Says As
sistant Comm ssioner Wright.

Atlanta, Feb. 2S.--'"The snow in Geor-
gia and the weather accompanying it.
means the salvation of the crops, and es-
pecially of the fruits said Assistant
Commissioner Wright of the Agricultural
Department to-day. 1.-THE setback will,
in my opinion. be sufficient to remove all
danger from late frosts, and / feel salts
fed that we will have a large. Ii not
larger yield of fruit than last year.
Commissioner o. b. Stevens, who has
been confined to his home at Griffin on
account of sickness, has about recovered,
and will return to his Office in the Capt.
tol next week.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-24
want a Game with savannah.

Thomasvilie. Ca, Feb. 23.--Efforts are
being made 10 arrange a tournament be-
tween the Savannah and Thomasville
Golf Clubs. II the contest takes pace
Savannah will need good team, as some,
Try are members OF tho Tnomasvllle. Club.
Golf Is now the chief Amusement among
the fashionable tourist element here. soma
few hoe people also Joining IN that pop
uIar game
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-24
Young LADY TAINTED.
DeautifuI Stranger Says She II Look
ing for Her Sweetheart.

Brunswick. Ga. Feb 70 - Miss
Lille Young, who says she 10 from
Jacksonville. Fla. tainted at the corner
Of Bay and Gloucester streets, in this
city. to-day. The young lady had just
arrived on the afternoon Plant system
train and said the fatigue OF the trip was
the cause OF her Illness. Miss Young said
she came to Brunswick to wed her sweet
heart, put refused 40 give his name. She
is pretty brunette of about 10 summers.
II looks very much like a runaway match.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-24
POOR caoPs IN ITALY.
Starving Peasants Attack the Au-
thoritIes.

Rome, Feb. 2s.-As result Of poor
crops and the heavy snowfall. great mis-
cry exists in the Apuiia district Thous-
ands OF persons are without shelter or
bread. Two thousand peasants attacked
the local authorities, assailing them with
stones and other missiles and troops were
sent to the scene to preserve order and
at the same time to render whatever as
slstance they could.
1t is feared that trouble Is imminent
similar to that which occurred two years
ago, when the inhabitants invaded a num-
Der OF estates to do work without the
consent Of the owners.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-24
BLISS AND POTTER AT JEl<YL.
Many Other Distinguished Guests
Are mt the Club.

Brunswick, Ca, Feb. 23.-some very
distingu shed people passed through this
city this morn ng en- route TO Jekyl ISL
and the beautiful home OF the n-illion-
aires They we're Corne ius N. Bliss and
daughter Of New York. Bishop Potter OF
New York, Lieut.. Jones and wife Of
washington. and Rev. and Mrs. Hathey
Of New York The entire party is stop
ming al the clubhouse. Besides these
several other prominent people have ar
rived during the week. 1t is not known
how long Mr.. is and party viii re-
main on the island.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-24

Charleston. S. c., Feb. 2S.-snow has
been falling here since 10 o'clock this
morning. The house tops are covered
and snow-bailing is being INDUCED in
indiscriminately. The weather bureau
predicts freezing temperature to night
Truckmen declare that great damage will
be done to peas. strawberries and other
vegetables.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-24

"Aany doctor
bills can be
saved by the
use of Peruna.
I have all my
friends taxing
Peruna, and |
have h G a r d
nothing b u t
pra Sc + + o IN
them. Last fal
J. had a bad
cough. l took
four bottles of
Peruna and 1t
cured nes /
am Inclined to-
wards C o n
gifmption. as
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-24
MINISTER CoNGER TO RETURN.
Has Political Prospects in Iowa t.
Look After.


Washington, Feb 23-Mlnister Conger
will leave Pekin Immediately for this
country on sixty days leave of absence.
Commissioner Rockhill will have full
power to conduct the negotiations now in
progress.
Mr.. Conger returns of his own initiative.
For some time past he has been anxious
to get back to Iowa, but the opportunity
has not presented itself until this moment
Now that the foreign ministers have set
ted satisfactorily the question of punish
ments of the offending Chinese officials
and new subject is to be taken up. it
will be easy to pass the negotiations into
Mr.. Rockhills hands without sacrificing
any points 1t was Mr.. Gonger's own sug-
gestion that Mr.. Rockhil be placed In
charge.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-24

Columbus. Ga, Feb. 2S.-Seven inches
of snow fell here, but warm sun this aft
ernoon melted it. Mercury is falling rap
idly tonight and approaches the lowest
point of winter. No damage is expected
to result.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-24

Hon W Roach,
Perura Medicine Columbus
c.,
Persuaded friend a 1
In and
is
W. Dakota
NO oTHER REMEDY CAN TAKE THE PLACE
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-24
Celebrated washIngton's Birthday

San Juan, Porto Rico, Feb. @.-Wash-
ington'a birthday was celebrated yester-
day throughout the Island between thir-
ty thougand ara forty thousand enrolled
pupils 90 the various schools takirg part.
The anniversary was made the occasion
OF the greatest patriotic demonstration In
the history OF the Island
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-24

Dothan, Ala, Feb. pa heavy fall Of
snow preceded by a down-pour of rain.
greeted Dothan eyes this morning. the
fall lasting about three hours.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-24

Washington. Feb 27.-ReprcsFntatlvs
Thomas e.. Catchinss OF MisslFsippi woF
to-aps. thc recipient OF beautiful silver
loving euD from the citizens Of Nav or
leans VA recognition OF hia efforts 20 SCI
cure legislation for the improvement Of
the paasea az the Mississippi river
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-24
NAVAL conferees plsngree.

washington, Feb. %. THE conferees, on
tho naval appropriation bill reached q
disagreement to-day on the main items
before them, appropriations for battle
ships, for additional submarine boats and
for appropriations involving the removal
OF the naval station from Port Royal to
Charleelon, 8. Q.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-24
A NEW YORK MAGISTRATE
Advises a Nation Crusade Against
the Gambling Houses.

New York, Feb. 2s-Magistrate Leroy
Crane, in Harlem court to-day advised
the police department to inaugurate a
Carrie Nation crusade against the gam
bling houses.
"C1ean them out from cellar to roof.
Leave nothing standing but the four
walls" said the magistrate. 1t may not
be legal, but the police power is supreme.
Such action by them would be supported
by the people OF the state"
Capt. Flood, in command Of the East
One Hundred and Twenty-sixth Street
Station. ordered his men TO follow the
magistrates Instructions.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-24
FOR wILpMAN's POSITION.
Seven Applications Received and His
Body Not Recovered.

Washington, Feb 23.-Concerned at the
report of the disaster that had overtaken
Consul General Wildman. Assistant Sec
rotary Crldler of the State Department.
yesterday addressed a telegram to Uni
ted States Dispatch Agent Cooper at san
Francisco, asking for such Information
as might be had. To-day the following re-
ply was received:
"Rio sunk few minutes after striking.
over one hundred missing. Consul Gen
eral Wi,dman and family have undoubt-
ed.y persisted"
Seven applications already have been
filed al the State Department for the
Hong Kong consulate.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-24
THAT DAMAGED GUN.
Kenrsarge Not to Go North Until At
ter Cruise Ia Over.

Washington, Feb. 2S--secretary Long
said to-day that the battleshlp KearFarge
would not come north for the repair Of
her damaged 1S-inch gun unul after the
cruise of the North Atlantic squa iron IS
over. The injury could be repaired, he
said, by placing a new lining IN that
portion OF the gun muzzle that has been
widened by the premature shell exp osion
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-24
A FATAL SLEIGH RIDE.
Three Killed by Collision With Wa
bash Passenger.

Goshen, Ind, Feb. 23.-Three persons
were killed here this evening and several
injured by the Wabash westbound pas
senger train running into a sleigh filed
with people. The dead are:
Christian Wagner Christian Deering,
Louis Wagner.
The injured:
Edgar Wagner, aged p, leg broken, with
Internal injuries; will probably die.
Edward Wagner, IS years old, not seri-
ously hurt.
Others in the sleigh were either only
slightly hurt or escaped all injury.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-24
Mas. EMMoxs BLAINEs GIFT.
Has Turned Institute of Pedagogy
Over TO Chicago Uulversity.

Chicago. Feb. 23.--The Chronicle will
announce tomorrow that Mrs. Emmons
Blaine Of this city has turned over to
Chicago University the Chicago institute
OF Pedagogy, which VIII represent an
addition for the University endowment OF
nearly sl.000.0O0. The insti ute is con-
sidered one OF the leading schools OF the
kind in the country.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-24

Fort Valley. Va. Feb. 23.--Charles g..
Andersen, a brigadier general In the Con
tolerate army. died here tonight Of par
slysis. lie was a distinguished soldier
and well known citizen. Age, "a years.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-24
THE DARIEN GOLFERS.
w-ashington's birthday Game Tie
Between Two Local Teams.

Darien, Ga. Feb. 23-The game OF golf
by the ladies' on Washington's birthday
was followed by match game In the
afternoon, between teams selected, re-
spectively by Mr.. Robert Manson and
Mr.. Andrew Manson. After a spirited
contest the game resulted in a tie. Eight
cen holes were played, and the score was
as follows:
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-24

Paris, Feb. 23.-The Echo de Paris says
that VI. Pinchon, French minister to
China, who is to be appointed resident
general at Tuuis. will be succeeded by
M. Beau OF the cabinet Of NJ. Deicasse.
the Foreign Minister.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-24

81. Louis. Fob g. president Arthur r.
uadiey OF Yale was the guest tonight OF
ths Commercial Club. Mr.. Hadley had
for his themo "The Benefits OF Collegiate
Education for Commercial Lie"
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-24

Beaufort, S. c., Feb % Cold wave
accompanied by light snow and strong
northeast wind. Early truck probably
considerably damaged in this section.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-24

Montgomery W Va, Feb. 25.--At Thur
mond to-day fire destroyed nearly al OF
the business portion OF that town. A
number Of IRE ght cars near the Hotel
Thurmond In which the IRE originated,
we're burned. Loss, 5000
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-24
Nine Inches Fen at Wilmington.

Wilmington. N. c.. Feb. 23.-Snow fell
here to-day to the depth of nine in hes,
next heaviest recorded. In 1896 twelve and
one-tenth inches were recorded.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-24

COhISeAOF = at
law writes from
6sl Gates ave,
Brook YIN. NY,
the TO lowing:
II have used
your Peruna for
catarrh and finr
its c ura Il v e
powers all you
recommend. 1t
cured me of a
very bad attack
and though I
s Il I ( e re d for
years | feel en-
tir ly re ieved,
and IL it will
benefit nthz-=
i T,adIY give q
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-24
SERVICES BY TELEPHONE.
An Enterprising baptist Preacher
Out i'm Michigan.

Mount Pleasant, Mich, Feb. 2s.-As all
church services in the city have been sus-
pended on account OF several smallpox
cases. Rev. G. $. Northrup Of the Bap-
the telephone at the usual hour to-mor-
row morning. One switchboard Of the
Union telephone will be used and all who
can he accommodated will be connected.
The service will consist Of singing. read
ing and a ffteen-minute talk, suited to
the occasion.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-24

my Endorsement."-B j. Kfrkhuff.
IL you do not derive prompt and
satisfactory results frem the use of
Peruna. write at once to DR.. Hart
man, giving a full statement of your
case. and he viii be pleased to give
you his valuable advice gratis.
Address DR.. Hartman. president of
the Hartman Sanitarium, Columbus,
Ohio.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-24
SNOW In Richmond.

Richmond. Va, Feb. 23.--Ahout half an
inch of snow fell here tonight. The
skies are now cl'ar.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-24

The Jacksonville Golf Club has agreed
to play return game with a Darien team
on the Darien links on March 0. A game
in Jacksonville several weeks ago. re-
emitted IN a defeat for Darien.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-24

MIR. Ed. J. Makinson, contractor and
builder, 6l0 Grand Block. Wabash
street, st, Paul, Mimi, says:
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-09-06

The wife of fAguinaldo warned Amer
cans of a native plot to destroy Ma
nila.
The steamer Deutschland reduced its
worlds record in crossing the Atlantic
by "a minutes.
1t is believed in Constantino ople that
some other power is behind the sultan
in his quarrel with France.
The Chilian congress has ratified
the nomination of Don Jerman Ries-
co as future president of Chilli.
Timely rains have done much good
to the sugar plantations of Hawaii.
The buildings of the Stock Yards
company in Honolulu were destroyed
by fire and 75 fine horses were burned
to death.
A note has been sent to all Turkish
embassies from Constantinople saying
the sultan is right in his controversy
with France.
Heavy mortality is reported among
the Beers in the British detention
camps.
The nationalist party in the Philip
pines favors independence with
United States protectorate.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-09-06
MINOR NEWS ITEMS.

Secretary Long is having bill pre-
pared to establish naval reserve.
The Chicago &c Great Western rail-
road has purchased the Winona d
Western.
A census bulletin gives Kansas City
46,367 children of scnool age, Omaha
3O,5s3, and st. Joseph, Mo-, 33.S53.
a writer in an English paper says
smoking, gambling and drinking are
common in women's clubs of London.
A number of the stars among the
motor pace bicyclists of America will
go to England and South America
for winter tour.
Joaquin Goady, Chilan minister to
Brazil, died in Rio Janeiro suddenly.
He was formerly Chilian minister to
the United States.
Authentic news reached st. Peters
burg that the Russian occupation of
Manchuria as a permanent thing has
now been arranged.
Much excitement prevails in Stock
holm over the discovery of gold in
Lapland, where are also the country's
famous iron deposits.
Directors of the Union Pacific road
have decided to spend $4O.000,O0o on
the improvement of Central and
Southern Pacific systems.
The secretary of war has made the
allotment of $1,o00,0O0 to the militia
of the several states and territories
and District of Columbia.
Emperor William has ordered that
the late Empress Frederick's hussar
regiment shall henceforth bear the
title of Queen Augusta Victoria's
regiment.
The Spanish steamer Amboto col
lided with the German steamer Luz
sitania off the Casquet rocks. The
Lusitania sank and four of her crew
were drowned.
Mrs. Hattie Wright Maddy, "the
Hetty Green of Cripple Creek" is
dead from the effects of 90 grains of
morphine, self-administered. Loss of
property was the cause.
Matthew Hackey, a Mormon mis-
sionary from Salt Lake City, has been
arrested at Teinesvar, Hungary. for
seeking to make converts. He will be
expelled from the country.
James Colman, aged so years, died
in Salina, Kan. He was with DIR. Liv-
ingstone, the African explorer, for
three years, and was also guide and
interpreter in the Kaffir war in 1857.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-09-06
Personal AND POLITICAL.

New Jersey republicans will meet at
Trenton September 26 to nominate a
candidate for governor.
Thomas Soukup, editor of the Was
tenec, the only Bohemian newspaper
in the northwest, died in La Crosse,
Wis.
Nebraska republicans nominated
Samuel II. Sedgewick for supreme
court justice and adopted resolutions
indorsing the national administration.
Charles A. Busiel, formerly governor
of New Hampshire, died at his home in
Laconia, aged SO years.
United States Senator Hoar OBJ
served his seventy-fifth birthday in a
quiet manner at his home in Worces-
ter, Mass.
Brig. Gen. William Ludlow, U. S. A.,
died at Convent, n. j., of consump-
tion.
Senator Jonathan p. Dolliver, of
Iowa, announced in Chicago that his
state would nominate Gov. Shaw for
the presidency.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-09-06
She Knew Amo. Iscctcr.

She was very talkative old aunty and
her memory was remarkable. Her nephew
from the city soon realized the strength of
both of these characteristics.
Say, aunty," he put in when he found an
opening in the old lady's continuous chain
of "reminiscences, did you ever know the
Skeeter family that used to live around here
somewhere?"
Knew 'em all, cried the old lady, with.
out a moments hesitation. Eyes, indeed"
joker.
Amos Keeter!" cried the old lady again.
well, i should say did. Many's the party
he's taken me to. Amos Keeter? Dear,
dear, how his name does call up the good
old times!"
And then the wicked nephew had to go
land Plain Dealer.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-09-06
FOREIGN.

Colombia has received assurances
from Nicaragua and Ecuador that they
will remain neutral in the event of war
with Venezuela.
Discomfort over the condition of af-
fairs in South Africa is growing in
Great Britain.
Rather than yield to what he regards
as unreasonable demands, the sultan
of Turkey is preparing for war with
France.
On account of severe demands by
Germany Prince Chun may not visit
the kaiser to apologize for the murder
of Won Ketteler.
A newspaper in Rome urges the gov
ernment to take measures against the
United States for the lynching of Ital-
ians.
Ex-President Kruger is said to favor
the issuance of letters of marque for
privateers TO prey upon British COM
merce.
Lord Kitchener says he has sworn
evidence that Beers killed British
wounded. Told to make reprisals.