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The Savannah morning news., 1901-09-28
Mrs. pullman GETS Her Divorce.

Chicago, Sept 27.--Judge Bishop to-
day granted a decree of divorce to
Mrs. Lynn Pullman from George M.
Pullman, son of the late palace car
magnate. Alimony was fixed at $1,000 a
The Savannah morning news., 1901-09-28
To pnni.h yellow Fever.

City of Mexico. Sept. 27.-Work will
begin shortly in Vera Cruz on the new
drainage and water supply works. II
is expected on their completion yellow
fever will be banished from that port.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-09-28

Kansas City, Sept. 27.-Kirkland n.
Armour. the packer. died at his resi-
dence here at 8 o'clock this evening.
Mr.. Armour suffered with Bright's
disease.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-09-28
German Banker browns Himself.

Berlin, Sept. 27.-Herr Luck. pank, .af5
er In Aschaffenburg' mas Soini'ii''eu
su,cide bv drowning in the Main.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-09-28
Very Comfortable Estate.

1t is given out on authority that the
Mckinley estate will total $225,000 to
S25O,000. including life insurance of $751;
000 Aside from this insurance the es-
tate consists of real estate here and
contiguous to Canton, and of deposits
in Washington banks. Monday morn
ing has been fixed by the probate
court for hearing prior to probating
the will. The will is in the Presidents
own handwriting.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-09-28
BUBoNIc PLAGUE AT NAPLES.
Eleven Gases and Four Deaths Re-
ported by Marine Hospital Service.

washington, Sept. 27.-Surgeon wy
man of the Marine Hospital Service has
received a cablegram from Assistant
Surgeon Eager at Naples reporting
eleven cases OF bubonic plague and
four deaths. Diagnosis of the disease
was confirmed by meteorological ex-
animation. Assistant Surgeon Thomas
has been ordered from London to as
Mr. Eager.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-09-28

Two keepers are constantly on guard
in the room, which is separate from
the main prison. but to guard against
an attempt on Czolgosz's part to conf
nit suicide, two more guard have been
added and one will constantly sit in
front of Czolgosz's cell and will have
key so that any attempt at self
destruction may be easily frustrated.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-09-19

unassuming woman of most pleasant disposition and Is a charming hostess. Her summer home is beautifully, yet oddly, furnished. Mrs. Wilcox has nine Angora cats which are trained to per- form several amusing feats. She ex- poets to remain in her summer home until October. .-Naugatuck News.
 Charles Bramen and wife have gone to Brooklyn, N, Y, to live. Brennan has received a position as upholsterer with the Brooklyn Tramway company He has many friends in Westville.
 MT. and Mrs. Charles B. Lomas cele- brated their wooden wedding an- niversary Tuesday night, at their res idence on Washington avenue, West Haven. The house was handsomely trimmed with ferns. Eight tables were arranged for whist and were marked with woden favors, The prizes were also of wood. During the evening a bountiful buffet lunch was served, MT. and Mrs. Lomas were the recipients of many unique and handsome gifts. Among the guests were MT. and Mrs. Clarence Thompson. ir., Mr. and Mrs. John E. Lomas, MT. and Mrs. George Peck, MT and Mrs. Charles Warner, MT. and Mrs. Ernest Thompson, MT. and Mrs. Felton Word. MT. and Mrs. Clarence Clark, MT. and Mrs. Howard Thompson MT. and Mrs. Wilbur War ner, MT. and Mrs. Edward Nettleton, MT. and Mrs. Wilbur Hum. Miss Mln- nfe Smith, Miss Susie Kinner, Miss Reynolds, Miss Orr of Washington, D. C., Miss Madeline Reynolds, Messrs. Harry Richards, J. Stuart Reynolds and Coe.
 Mr. and Mrs Thomas Mcclure, who have been spending the summer at their hotel, the Columbia. at Savin Rock, have returned to their home on Whalley avenue.
 Musical circles will be surprised to learn that Miss Gertrude May Stein, who has in recent years appeared ire quently in this city In concert, and oratorio, was married September l to Leon Orlando Bailey, formerly state senator in Indiana and afterward at torney general of that state. He is now general counsel for the American Financial Trust company of New York. Miss Stein and MT. Bailey were known to be engaged. Miss Stein visited at Vineyard Haven during the summer MT. and Mrs. George A. Bacon, MT. Ba- con being president of the American Financial Trust company. MT. Bailey was also a guest of MT. and Mrs. Ba- con during August. He was called to the city of Mexico, and it was decided that the wedding should take place at once. The ceremony was performed at the Bacon home only few friends be- ing present. Miss Stein is to appear as Judith in the oratorio of that name, to be given at the Worcester festival Sep tember 25, the oratorio havng been written by George w. Chadwick, with the view that Miss Stein should sing the title role. She will not retire en- tirely from the concert stage.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-09-19
EPISCOPAL CONVENTION.
Something About Those Who Will Go

Something About Those Who Will Go
 to San Francisco From This State.
 The Connecticut clerical and lay deputies who are to attend the general convention of the Episcopal church in San Francisco in October. will not leave the state in body, but will go In separate parties, says the Hartford Post The clerical deputies are the Rev. F. S. Lines of St. Pauls church, New Haven, the Rev. Stowe O. Sey- mour of Litchfield, the Rev. F. w. Hartman of Windsor and the Rev. O. H. Raftery of Portland The lay dep- uties are the Hon. J. J. Goodwin of Hartford, the Hon. Burton Mansfield of New Haven, the Hon. Morris w. Seymour of Bridgeport and Charles Billings Cl oman of Norwich. The Rev. Storrs N, Seymour and wife, the Rev. F. W. Hartman and wife, and the Rev. o. H. Raftery will leave with Bishop Lawrence of Massachusetts and a party of one hundred deputies and friends September 19, going by way of the Canadian Pacific.
 Twelve days will be occupied in the journey, which will take in some of the finest scenery across the continent. Bishop Chauncey B. Brewster of Hart ford will leave for San Francisco at a
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-09-19

later date. The Rev p. s. Lines, D. D., and ex-Insurance Commissioner Burton Mansfield will go with New Haven party. The Rev. J. P. Faucon of Christ church, who is not deputy, but will attend the general convention, will start for San Francisco September IS. He will be absent one month. While he is out of the city, the Rev. H. Lilienthal will be in charge of the church Mrs. Peck of New Haven, who is at the head of the Daughters of the King in this state, will represent that organization at the general con- vention. Two of the deputies. the Rev. MT. Seymour and Dr. Lines, are gradu- ates of Yale university The Rev. MT. Hartman and the Rev, MT. Raftery are Trinity graduates. Bishop BreWs- ter, Morris W. Seymour and Burton Mansfield are Yale men. MT. Seymour of Litchfield, who was for years rector of Trinity church on Sigourney street, was a classmate at Yale of the Hon. William c. Case, one of the most bril- liant and distinguished members of the class of 1857 The brother of Dr. Sey- mour the Hon. Morris w. Seymour, was in the class of 1866 at Yale with President John M. Hall of the Consoll- dated road and Postmaster E. B. Ben nett of Hartford. The Rev Dr. Lines graduated in 1872, and ex-Insurance Commissioner Mansfield in 1875. pr. Lines is the brother of the Hon. H. Wales Lines of Meriden.
 Bishop Brewster graduated in 1868. His classmates included Professor I. T. Beckwith of the General Theological Seminary in New York, but formerly of Trinity college, Dr. William T. Bacon of Hartford, Judge John Coats of the court of common pleas in this county, the Rev. T. Clayton Welles of Welles- ley, Mass, who preached at the Rev. Joseph H. Twichell's church this sum- mer, and ex-Secretary Of State Charles F. Searls of Thompson. The Rev. MT. Hartman of Windsor, who Is the sec retary of the diocese. graduated from Trinity in 1872, and the Rev. MT. Raf- tery in 1873 Charles Billings Chap man of the lay delegates Is one of the foremost Masons in eastern Connecti- cut The Hon. J. J. Goodwin Is one of Hartford's leading business men and citizens. He is the brother of the Rev. Francis Goodwin and the cousin of J. Pledpont Morgan The Connecticut deputies in the general convention will compare favorably with the deputies from any of the eastern states Bish- op William F. Nichols, of California, who is to take an active part In the general convention, was the rector of Christ church for dozen years. He graduated at Trinity in 1870 in the class with Percy s. Bryant, the law partner of the Hon. William c, Case and Pro- lessor F s. Luther. Trinity and Yale will be honora bly, represented in the convention from this state
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-09-19
IN AND ABOUT THE COURTS
DECISION IN FAMOUS YANZ CASE
 EXPECTED SOON.
the 27th-Judge Baldwin Appoints Superior Court CommissiOners-Figh Over $1OO, O,00O-Important Bond Suit City Court Cases.
City Court Cases.

The supreme court of errors will come in in this city for conference on September 27, it is stated, and it is pos- sible that decision may then be hand ed down in the case of the State vs. George Yang, the slayer of George H. Goering defendants appeal for new trial.
 Decisions in these cases are also ex- pected from this body:
 George D. McNamara vs. Lorenzo J.. Mattel, ct al, defendants appeal. Ac- ton on bond for release of a garni- shee process for $S50. The case was originally brought to recover or 1n- iuries for the falling of a child into new catch basin in Fair Haven.
 City of Meriden, ct al., vs. Matthew Maloney, ct al. Plaintiffs appeal con- corning the foreclosure of tax lien. The lien was for S64.50.
 John T. Damn vs. William F. Luke. ct al defendants appeal. This is the defendants appeal from the decision of the city court in Danbury in which s1 and costs of $44 were found for the plaintiff The dispute was over the sale of a lot of livery stable goods.
 John L. Mitchell vs. Mary E. Wright Smith. Defendants appeal. A South bury case in which $500 damages are claimed on a note.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-09-19
AT THH HIRsH STORIES.
Beautiful Memorial in Honor of thaI
 Dead President.

The Hirsh stores, corner of Church and Crown streets, are very tastefully draped in honor of the late president, and MT. Hirsh has spared no expense in personally testifying to his own deep feeling and sense of loss in the deaths of the late lamented statesmen.
 In the corner window is a large li6esF sized steel engraving of President Mckinley. It is surrounded by fen toons of black crepe. The floor oE the window contains he AmericaSt flag sheathed in crepe There Is also a handsomely lettered record of tho birth and career of our late presidentT It gives his birth and enlistment in the army and the various promotiopH, his subsequent career after the war In which he studied and practiced law. and his subsequent political career aE member of congress- governor of Ohio, and president of the United States. It concludes with the following appro- priate words:
 "Soldier Hero! Patriot! Statesmanl Loving husband! He departed with the following message 70 humanity: Good bye all Good bye! It is Gods way. He will be done!"
 On the Church street side in the upper part of the windows is yard wide crepe twined with evergreens and vio- lets.
 Hundreds of people paused to admire the decorations.
 The Hirsh stores will be closed to- day.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-09-19
MORE BOXES OF GOLD, And Many Greenbacks.

To secure additional information di- rectly from the people, it is proposed to send little boxes of gold and green backs to persons who write the most interesting, detailed, and truthful de- scripttons of their experience on the following topics:
 l. How have you been affected by coffee drinking and by changing from coffee to Postum.
 g. Do you know anyone who has been driven away from Postum because if came to the table weak and charac- terless at the first trial?
 & Did YOU set such a person right regarding the easy way to make Pos- tum clear, black, and with a crisp, rich taste?
 4 Have you ever found a better way to make it than to use four heaping teaspoonsful to the pint of water, let stand on stove until real boiling be- gins. then note the clock and allow it to continue easy boiling full 15 minutes from that time stirring down occasion ally?. GA piece of butter about the size of navy bean, placed in the pot, VIII prevent boiling over.)
 B. Give names and account Of those YOU know to have been cured or helped in health by the dismissal of coffee and the daily use of Postum Food Coffee in its place.
 6. Write names and addresses of 20 friends whom you believe would be benefited by leaving off coffee. (Your name will not be divulged to them)
 Address your letter to the Postum Cereal Co.,, Ltd, Battle Creek, Mich, writing your own name and address clearly.
 Be honest and truthful, don't write poetry or fanciful letters, just plain, truthful statements.
 Decision will be made between Octo- Der 3Oth and November 10th, 1901, by three judges, not members of the Pos- tum Cereal Co.,, and a neat little box containing a $10 gold piece sent to each of the five best writers, box contain ing a S5 gold piece to each of the 20 next best writers, a s2 greenback to each of the 100 next best, and S1 greentac ok to each of the 200 next best writers. making cash prizes distributed to S25 persons.
 Almost everyone interested in pure food and drink is willing to have their name and letter appear in the papers, for such help as it may offer to the human race. However, a request to omit name will be respected.
 Every friend of Postum is urged to write and each letter will be held in high esteem by the company, as an ev- idence of such friendship, while the of ~o1I oy,1 money will reach many modest writers whose plain and sensible letters con- tain the facts desired, although the sender may have but small faith in winning at the time of writing.
 Talk this subject over with your friends and see how many among you can~win prizes It is good. honest competition and in the best kind of a cause. Cut this statement out, for it will not appear again.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-09-19
that John R. Murphy owes the com pany $1,800.
CITY COURT CASES.

Before Judge Bishop yesterday norn- ing in the city court Jerome F. Small wood, the colored valet of Edward Nal ley, was arraigned on the charge of theft. He was charged with stealing a diamond stud belonging to MT. Mall ley and valued at several hundred dol lars. The only evidence which was di- rectly against the accused was given by a Miss Mamie Wall, who In turn was accused by Smallwood of having stolen the stud The charge against Smallwood was nolled, as was charge of theft against Miss Wall.
 Giuseppe Tontoro, charged with as- saulting a female under sixteen years of age, was held until the 21st for trial. He was arrested by Sheriff Beach and was employed by the father of the girl he is charged with having attempted to assault
 Peter J. Fahey, arrested for drunk enness, was remanded until the 21st for trial.
 Frank J. Boylan, arraigned on the charge of the theft of money from the fill of a Hill street saloon, was sen- fenced to 30 days in jail and lined S' and costs.
 Judge Bishop decided that the az eressor in the quarrel which resulted in the mad race through the central streets Tuesday was Butts, the young CT man. He accordingly fined him $lO and costs. He imposed fine of $5 and costs on George Thomas, the older ice man whoIit was found had been ag- gravated into chasing the other with a whip from Grown street through Gen. ter into Church street.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-09-19
COURT COMMISSIONERS

Judge Simeon E. Baldwin, of the su- rerior court, presided over session of the superior court yesterday, at which the following gentlemen were made commissioners of the superior court:
 H. D. Fowler, Louis H. Bristol, James P. Pigott, James Gardner Clark, Lyman c. Loomis, William B. stod- dard, James II. Webb. Sidney B. Oviatt, George D. watrous, William c. Williams, Henry D. White, Roger s. White, William s. Pardee, Talcott H. Russell, Charles G. Root, William A. wright, James T. Moran, eGorge P. Ingersoll, Francis N Sheehan, Charles F. Bollman, John F. Phillips, Edwin c. Dow, Albert D. Penney, George l.. Dickerman, Thomas H. Smith, BenJa- min L. Lambert, J. Birney Futile and Benjamin l. Spoch.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-09-19
FIGHT FOR s1oo,o ,ooo.

Newton, Church & Hewitt, counsel for the defendant in the superior court suit of w. c. Egerton of New York vs. John H. Starln the well known steam boat man, took another step in this important but very long case yester- day. Starin thus far would seem to have the best of the fight, which has attracted attention in this city for years.
 In new pleadings filed in the superior court yesterday by Newton, Church & Hewitt. Starin seeks permission to set LID the Starin judgment and this last motion of Fgerton in New York, as a complete defense for the suit here.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-09-19
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.
ITEMS OF INTER EST CONC ERNING
 NEW HAVEN PEOPLE
And Other People Known Here-Vari-
 ous European Trips and Local Social

Events.
 Mrs. Willis Carney of Wallace street have been quite i'll but Is somewhat better.
 The members of Mary Clap, Wooster chapter, D. A. R., are officially re- uuested to be present at the memorial service recommended by the president of the United States and the mayor of New Maven for the late President Me- Kinley to be held in Center church at 2 o'clock to-day. They will meet in the vestibule of the church before 1:45, when seats will be assigned to them.
 MT. and Mrs Charles Hopkins Clark, Miss Mary H. Clark and Miss Lucy w. Pierson of Hartford, were passengers on the Atlantic Transport liner Minne- haha, which arrived in New York Mon- day night from London
 G. Futile Hull. senior clerk with w. E. Ford, 571 State street, has returned from Canada, where he has been spend- ing a two weeks vacation.
 Miss s. M. Bartlett of Greenwich came to New Haven to spend the fall and winter here.
 Miss Justice Collins has taken up her duties relative to becoming trained nurse at Grace hospital. Miss Collins disposition makes her admirably fitted for this. her chosen lifework, and her many friends wish her every success.
 Mrs. Thomas Flynn of Sexton street, New Britain, is visiting in New Haven.
 Miss Rose Dehner, of Peck avenue, West Haven, bookkeeper for Pfaf K Weiss, is taking two weeks Vafcatlon which she is spending in Jersey City.
 Mrs. Josephine s. Porter of Hartford has returned from her sumpler home in Blandford, Mass, to her home in Hartford
 Among the passengers due to arrive here on Saturday next is Harry Ly- man Foote Mr. Foote went abroad early in the summer in company with his uncle, Ellsworth I. Foote. After doing Ireland they travelled extensively on the continent, leaving Cherbourg, France for home on the 14th.
 A son, George Willis Roberts, jr., was born to MT. and Mrs. George w.. Roberts. formerly of Tariffville, but now of West Haven, on Monday, Sep tember 2.
 Robert J. Eccles, who has been spending the summer in New Haven, has returned to Stamford, and propos- es to reopen the bowling alleys in the basement of the building in Main street in which is F. c. Parsons bicycle store. Some years ago, these alleys were quite popular
 MT. and Mrs. c. F. Balbier of 91 Ash nun street celebrated their golden wedding anniversary Tuesday night at their home with a reception to friends MT. Balbier is well known in Masonic circles and is an ex-president of Teu- tonia Maenner chor of this city.
 The Misses Maie and Carrie Merwin of Tunis, Tariffville, are visiting friends In New Haven.
 Mrs. J. c. Stormont of Center street is visiting her mother, Mrs. Mallett, in Milford.
 George Robinson of White Plains, New York, spent Sunday with his sis fer. Mrs F. F. Travis, of Church street, West Haven.
 T. Frank Bridgewater and family of
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-09-19
CURE FOR ASTHMA.
Discovery of Leading Physician-
 Pablic Test will be Made at Schurman's Drug Store To-day.

All day to-day free sample pack ages of the celebrated "Schiffmanns Asthma Cure" will be given away at P. B. Schurman's Drug Store, Elm St., corner York.
 The doctor wants every sufferer from Asthma, Hay Fever or Bronchitis in this city to call and get one. When asked regarding his reasons for giving his remedy away in this manner, he said: People are naturally skeptical about an asthma remedy, and when you consider the number of 'so-called cures on the market you can hardly blame them. Now I claim that my Cure cures It will instantly relieve the most violent attack. It has per- manently cured thousands who had been considered incurable. If l did not believe it, why should I be giving it away? The sufferer who gets sample package can tell in two minutes whether it is as I represent it, and it does not cost him a cent. That is fair, isn't it?"
 It certainly does not look as if any, thing could be fairer Those living out of town can get a free sample by writ ing and enclosing a 2c stamp to Dr. R. Schiffmann, 37O Jackson Street, St. Paul, Minn., up to Sept 23d, not later.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-09-19
IMPORTANT BOND SUIT.

Edwin A. Morris has brought suit against Susie c. Fullerton to recover s2OO alleged to be due on debt. The case is returnable to the common pleas court
 The White Sewing Machine com pany has sued John R. and Patrick Murphy of Naugatuck. The suit is on bond of $1,O00 given by Patrick Mur- phy to insure the fulfllment of obli- gations of John R. Murphy, who was agent of the company. It is claimed
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-09-19
co11Rr GRAND JURY.

Judge Townsend of the United States district court has ordered a grand jury to be summoned for the session of the court which will be held in this city on October next. Judge Townsend Is now at Twin Lakes, Col, but will re- turn for the opening of the session of the court.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-09-19

It Was Possible.-Clara-You haven't seen my engagement ring yet, have you?
 Maude-I don't know. Who is the man ?-Town and Country. N
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-09-19

The Habit ITess--Oh, she's the girl who used to go around in the rtdirssss habit all the time.
 Jess-Yes; but she's got the automo- bile habit now.
 Tess-That so? What is 1t?
 Jess-Running over people every chance she gets.-Philadelph Press.