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The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-02-24
RETURNED FROM SUMTER
Savannah Hoo HOOs Held First Con-
catenatIOn In south Carolina.

Mr.. William B. Stillwell, Supreme
Shark of the Universe of the Concate-
mated Order of Hoo Hoo. together with
half dozen other Savannah followers
of the Black Cat, returned yesterday
morning from Sumter. s. c.. where on
the preceding day a concatenat on had
been held.
This was the first ever held In the
state of South Carolina and when it was
concluded a number of mewling kittens
had been transformed into black cats of
high degree and tender epidermis The
Hoo Hoo know how to tan hides, as well
as how to cure lumber. The Savannah
members of the order who as listed in
the rites at Sumter, were "a parently
much exhausted by their efforts to inn
press upon the novititiates the sublime
truths of the order. AS this is accom-
plished usually with a six-f, OF p zee of
pine scantirg, the WEAKNESS of the Hoo
Hoo can be understood.
Mr.. Stillwell and the others said they
had had a great and good time and that
thu concentration had been altogether
successful They have planted the seed
of Hoo Hoo in South Carolina and ex-
pect to see it grow and flourish in that
fertile soil.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-02-24
TONY MORAN HERE.
Came From New York for n %
Round Bout with Shorty jenkins.

Tony Moran Of New York. a feather
weight pugilist, who win fight Shorty
Jenkins at the Theater next Wednesday
night, arrived in Savannah yesterday on
the Kansas City He Is a lkely-lookins
chap and comes with a very good repu-
taiion, for though engaged in lighting for
several years he has BEEN knocked out
but twice, and then by good men and only
after hard fighting. He is in first rate
condition and Will need, in consequence,
but little training to keep in shape. THIS
will be principally light road work.
jenkins, who has been training at Thun-
derbolt. is In the pink of condition. He is
too well known here to need any descrip-
ton of his fighting powers. There is lit
tie doubt that his bout with Moran will
be a warm one.
The fight will be glove contest OF
twenty-five rounds for decision. Jack
Reilly will be the referee. The other
officers of the fight vii. be selected later.
The fight will be under the auspices Of
the Austral Athletic Club, which has
managed most of the recent bouts of this
character IN Savannah.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-02-24
TALKS ON CHILD STUDY.
Organization of Miss Backus' Classes
Postponed Until Tuesday.

On account of an attack of grip and the
very Indictment day, Mss Backus was
compelled to postpone the organizing
meeting of her classes in child study yes
terday, until next Tuesday. at 4:SO O'Clock.
The classes win be held twice a week
until the series of twelve is finished. The
hours of meeting will be decided upon at
Mondays class. The general outline of
classes will be discussed, and the topic
of the threefold nature OF the child win
be taken up. AS has been stated. all
teachers are invited to attend. and any
member OF the class is at liberty to bring
a visitor to one class.
AS the object OF this work is to show
the advantages of kindergarten princi-
pies In training and education, Miss Back
US and the board of the Kate Baldwin
FIVE kindergartens will be glad to nave
visitors at any time to any of the kin
dergartens OF the system.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-02-24

The cost of an article should never be
considered when your health Is in ques-
ton. A sure cure for grip would not he
dear at a cost of 500. The best and The
only remedy on the face of the ear h for
grip costs you but fifty cents. In these
prevailing days of grip and it's horrible
ravages you don't know at what mo-
ment you will need a bottle of this rene
dy. Secure it now. Ask for and see that
you get Johnson's Tonic.-ad
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-02-24
WAITING ON THE CHARTER.
Directors of Fair Association Will
Then Organize.

The Savannah Fair Association has not
suspended work indefinitely. Just now
there is nothing to do save wait for the
charter that is to be issued by the state.
1t is expected THAI the charter will be
granted about March 2 or 3, and soon af-
forwards the directors will have a meet
ing for organization. Col j. II. Estill Is
acting chairman of the directors.
Contracts cannot be made by the asso-
citation until after 1t has been chartered,
and 1t is for this reason that nothing is
now being done. AS soon as organization
has been effected, the directors will go
about the preparation of the grounds for
the State Fair and the erection of build
ings.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-02-24

Life insurance is coed enough In its
way, but health insurance is worth ten
thousand times as much. II it is import
ant to make provision for your family
by insuring your life, how much more
important is it that you should insure
your health for your own protection! In
surance of your health is not unattaine-
BILE During these terrible days of the
reign of the grip you can secure protec-
ton of your health by investing in a bot
tie of Johnsons Tonic-for the purpose,
the greatest remedy on earth.-ad.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-02-24
MRS. MARGARET LOGAN DEAD.
Died After n Weeks Illness with
the Grip.

Mrs. Margaret T. Logan died yesterday
morning at II o'clock at her residence,
No. SS4 Montgomery street, after an III
ness of about week from the grip. Mrs.
Logan was born 10 ireland in 1884, ana
had been a resident Of Savannah over
fifty years. She leaves four children, Mr..
j. A. Logan, MIR. T. w. Logan, Misses
Kate and Mary Logan. She was a char
liable woman and had many friends Her
funeral will take place this afternoon
at O'Clock from her late residence Ser
vices will be held at st. Patrick's Churcn
The interment will be in the Cathedral
Cemetery.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-02-24
s275.OO the Racine Launch, $4,000

The prettlest launch that can be bought
anywhere is the Racine launch, 1s feet.
one-horse power, seats six. runs very
fast.
The Racine launch is more reliable than
steam. Lippman Bros. are agents for the
same. They have all sizes of launches.
complete trial to all parties intending
to purchase.
The Racine launch is the one adopted
by the Pan-American Exposition in Buff
fac, because they are the best and more
reliable than any simple, .seaworthy, safe
and fully guaranteed. 'Lippman Bros.
are agents for the manufacturers and
carry stock of these boats at all times
-ad
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-02-24

Go to Hicks to-day for one Of those
superb dinners.
The best of everything cooked by the
best chef in Savannah. Served In royal
style.
Game OF all kinds cooked Juicy. Rich
steaks. Red plump roasts. Yelow-lagged
friers cooked as no one else can co k
them. QUAIL on toast Doves. Snipe
Get them in perfection only at Hicks -
ad.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-02-24
WILL BEGIN PAVING.
CIty's Force VIII start Work on
Farm street This Week.


The Belgian block for paving Farm and
Indian streets has now arrived and is,
or will soon be, on the ground. The paw
ing will begin Tuesday or Wednesday.
No time will be lost In prosecuting the
work once it begins, and soon the traffic
that has been so great on Bryan ana
other streets of that section of the city
will be divided up with Farm and Indian.
Work will begin on Farm street which
Is to be paved from Bay to River. That
finished, the force will begin on Indian
street. When the work on Indian has
been completed. the PAYERS will go TO ST.
Julian street, which is to be paved from
Jefferson to Montgomery. Brick will be
the material used on st. Julian street,
as well as on jefferson and Thirty-eignth
streets. Jefferson is to be paved from
Henry to Forty-second and Thirty-eignth
from Bull to Montgomery. When all this
work has been done, the Appropriation
for paving will have been exhausted.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-02-24
THEY WANT THE CASH.
Advice Is Not Always Given Free OF
Charge.

Five dollars, pleased
1t is not everybody that understands
that consultation fees are charged by
lawyers. physicians and other profession
al men. Reminders are therefore of fire.
quent occurrence. But many persons do
lots for humanity and charge nothing
for talks. While these talks are cheap
ii don't mean they are so in reality, for
when Logan recommends 1T to you it's
all right. He has specially selected game,
ish, beef, poultry and all fancy delicacles.
His talk on all subjects is worth your
attention. Its dollars in the dong rum
al
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-02-24
TREAsURER's OFFICE BUSY.
Getting Ready for Taxpayers Means
Deal of Work.

The books OF the city treasurer's office
are being posted up from the returns, re-
ceived from the tax assessors. Tax Clerk
Bell has his hands full with the work,
which must be accomplished within pre-
scribed time Taxes are payable on and
after April /. and the books must be In
readiness by that time. Mr.. Bell, how
ever. expects 20 have them ready some
two weeks Before.
Yesterday was a busy one with MAI
Hnrdee ard his assistants. lie paid out
more than $40 900 upon the accounts passed
AZ the meeting Of Council last Wednes-
day. Capt. @. B. Pritchard also paid
out several thousand dollars IN wages TO
the forces engaged upon ~aublie works
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-02-24
The New York and Florida Limited,
via Southern Railway.

Leaves Savannah daily. except Sunday.
at $50 p. m, Savannah time, for Angus
ia, Columbia, Charlotte, Danville, Lynch
burg. Charlottesville. Washington, Balti
more. Philadelphia and New York. Eouin-
nent: Pullman most luxurious comnart-
ment, observation, drawing-roorn sIeen.
ing cars and diner. Office l41 Bull street.
phones S50.-ad.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-02-24
THE ENTERPRISE Grows.
sa vnnnnh's Soap Becoming the Most
Generally Used by Laundries.

Generally Used by Laundries.
Magnolia soap made by the Southern
Cotton Oil Company is becoming i'm
mensely popular. 1t is rapidly taking the
lead, and Is about the only soap recon-
mended by housekeepers.
They are taking especial pride In pro-
noting the enterprise by insisting on
launderers using It. The fact has been
demonstrated that it washes clean, does
not wear out the linen, and II leaves
Clothes smelling fresh and healthy.
Three valuable prizes have been offered
for wrappers. These prizes will be award
ed April /. to those who have the largest
number of wrappers. They are valuable
and worth trying hard to get.
The first prize. which is given for the
largest number of wrappers, is a ladies'
gold watch.
The second prize will be given for the
next largest number of wrappers, is
solid silver manicure set.
The third prize is a silver-mounted comb
and brush.
These are exhibited in the show win
dows Of Hunter & Van Keuren.-ad.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-02-24

Are you aware that more deaths have
been caused in this city and vicinity, es-
pecially since the beginning Of the new
century. by grip and its incidental raw
ages than all other diseases combined?
This alarming condition of affairs could
have been largely prevented by the
prompt use of Johnsons Tonic. To be
forewarned is to be forearmed.-ad.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-02-24
New York and Florida Express,
via Southern RAILWAY.

Leaves Savannah daily Al 1855 p. m.
Savannah time. for Columbia. Charlotte
Danville. Norfolk. Richmond. Lyuchburg
Charlottesville. Washington. BALTIMORE,
Philadelphia, New YORK and Boston.
Pullman drawing-room, sleeper and diner.
once IA Bun street, phones s5o.-ad.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-02-24

Grip is a quick disease. Quinine is a
slow remedy 1t is popular mistake to
use the latter to cure the former John
sons Tonic is quick remedy. Il Is,
therefore. the only thing to use to catch
up with and overtake the grip. This
tonic does In a day that which It would
take quirine ten days to acco.nplish-if
at all.-ad
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-02-24

The renowned pianist, Becker Won Ora
BILL pupil Of Anton Rubinstein. will give
a concert in the Savannah Conservatory
Hall Feb. rs. Admission so cents. On
this account the regular monthly concert
of the Conservatory will be omitted.
Prof. Leo w. Mehrtens Director.-ad.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-02-24

It cannot be truthfu.ly said Of more
than one remedy on the market for the
cure of grip that since 1891 it has been
used in tens of thousands of cases and
never recorded a failure The only remedy
Of which this statement can be honestly
and truly said is John sons Tonic, viii h
acts quickly, quietly AMI unquestionab.y.
-ad.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-02-24

The superb grip cure Of the new cen
tury-one that is unfailins IN Hs opera
ton, striking al the very root u the
trouble. by attacking and driving cut or
the system every particle OF grip poi
son-is Johnson's Tonic. Re sure 10 q I'VE
a bottle In your home and be prepa cd 10
meet and ward on the grip when II nts
lacks you.-ad.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-02-24
scnbOard Air Line Railway Mileage
Books Good in Florida.

Effective Feb %, 1901, the price of
seaboard Air Line mileage tickets in
Florida will be reduced to SOS This will
enable parties to purchase l.OOO-mIle
tickets at SOS. and travel over the entire
system, including the r., r. and p. und
p. r. r.. into Washington
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-02-24
Fifty Cents VIII Stop Your Scratch
ing.

whether 1t is from letter. eczema, ring
worm, salt rheum. or any other skin
trouble. use Tetterine. and sccepa on sub
stitute, claimed by the dealer to be ''tust
as good =" Nothing else is just as good.
If your druggist can't supply you, send so
cents in stamps TO j. T. Shuptrine. Savan-
nah, Ca, for a box postpa.d.-ad.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-02-24

Al Estill's News Depot. No. IS Bull
street, Savannah Morning News and ali
the other leading dailies. with large and
varied stock OF standard books and light
literature, monthlies and weekies. and q
full line OF stationery, and everything else
usually found IN q hrst-elass news depot.
I'D
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-02-24

Get around to A. S. Nichos, Brough-
ton, west. tomorrow, and get pair Of
those good. substantial shoes for this
weather at less than cost. The Red tag
sale Is on.-ad
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-02-24

Ladies and gentlemen's shoes OF the
best manufacture, at Nichols red tag
sale are great values. They are selling at
less than cost. Cali tomorrow, 8
Broughton west
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-02-24
The Florida SpeciaI.

Via Plant System. leaves Savannah daily
Except Sunday for Washington. BaIti-
more. Philadelphia and New York. At s,s
D. m, Savannah time. Pullman. dininr
sleeping and compartment cars on hi,
train.--ad.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-02-24
Pullman Dining Car Train.
Via Plant Systeu

Leaves Savannah daily except Sunday
6:15 p M. Savannah time, for washins'
ton, Baltimore, Philadelphia and Nay
York.-ad.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-02-24
The West Indian Limited.

Via Plant System. leaves Savannah daily
for Washington. Baltimore, Philadelphia
and New York at 2:O5 p. M, Savannah
time. Pullman buffet cars on this train.
-ad.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-02-24

Are manufactured in Savannah. Ga, and
there is no possible combination of drugs
better for La Grippe and Colds. Lakes
Tablets always cure.-ad.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-02-24
$3.50 to Washington and Return
via Southern Railway.

Account Presidential Inauguration, tick
cts on sale March 1. and 3. final limit
March 0. Convenient schedules, excellent
service. Office, 141 Bull street. Phone
S50.-ad.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-02-24
Death Of Miss Oora Pend.

Mics Dora Peal died yesterday at her
home. No. Log Thirty-second street east
Her funeral will take place from the res
idenoe al o'clock this afternoon.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-02-24

children's school shoes at less than
cost al Nichols red tag sale tomorrow.
s Broughton. west. Now's your chance
70 shoe the children cheap.-ad,
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-02-24
Presidential Inauguration.
via
Merchants and Miners Transportn
ton Co.

Special excursion tickets Savannah TO
Washington and return at the very low
rate of ST. Tickets include meals and
berth. Apply at ticket office, liz Bull
street-ad.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-02-24

more snow out there than is at all usual
in this section Of the state, there can be
no reason TO doubt.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-02-24
Knabe Pianos

Youmans & Leete. 146 and 1ss Whitaker
street.-ad.
The Brunswick times-call., 1901-09-01
BRUNSWICK Nan Is
AWARDED CONTRACT
Mr.. W. H. BOWEN WILL ERECT The
NEW PUBLIC BUILDING, HIS BID
BEING ACCEPTED BY THE DE-
PARTMENT.

Mr.. w. II. Bowen, the we'll know a
Brunswick contra ctor, has been award
ed the contract for erecting the
new public building. This news ws s
received by Mr.. Bowen yesterday. when
the department notified him that his
bid had been accepted. 1t was reports
ed on Friday from Washington that
the contract had been awarded to .
N.w York man, bu; this was an error.
The department advertised for bids
for the erection of the building With
granite and marble or Indiaua lime
ssone. Tue bid of the New York man
was the lowest for the granite and
marble, but the department. decided to
have the building constructed ous of
Indiana lme5tone. and the Brunswick
mau's bid was the lowest and best, and
he has been awarded the contrsct.
Mr.. Bowen was seen by q reporter of
the Timss-Call yesterday ,aud the above
information was confirmed by him, he
having received q telegram from the
department. He said that he would
leave at an early date for Washington
and on his return, WORK would be STAR
ed on the building. aid that it would
b (, completed within sixteen months.
Mr.. Bowen is one of III. best COM
tractors ,in the country. He has at
prsasnt several large contracts on
J.ky island. amounting to over 800,
OtO, Snd tho Timss>CAll congratulstes
him on being successful in bidding on
she public building, inaemach As he 10
q Brunswick contractor, will employ
Brunswick labor and use as much
Brunswick material as possible. Mr..
Bowen said be would start work on
the nsw building within six weeks.
The Brunswick times-call., 1901-09-01
BRAKEMAN SAVED DANFORTH.
Deaf Man Comes Near Losing Hi,
Life at Chattanooga.

Chattanooga, Ten" August 31,-C
< Danforth, On aged and prominent
citizen, who ia almost deaf, was walk
ing on the track OF the Southern rail
road in the city limits today, when q
Yard engine preached from his Tea-
The engineer bltw the danger whistle
but did moi realize that DAnforth wa.
deaf until be was almost on him. The
brakeman on the plot of the engine
reachf out and showed Dxnforth off
the track. saving his life. D4nf orth
fell Leavlly and WAS stunned to un>
consciousness, but will recover.
The Brunswick times-call., 1901-09-01
NEGRO TRIES TO KILL WIFE
The Would Be Assassin In Arrested
in Atlanta.

Macon. Ca, August 81 - City
Detective Amerson went to Atlanta
this afternoon to get q negro named
Nathan Blackwell, who was arrested
there tod ay. He 10 wanted here on the
charge Of assAule with intent to mur>
der.
A few nights ago he met his wife on
one Of the streets Of Macon aud fred at
her six times Three shots took sff ct.
Blackwell immsaiatslT ran 10 ths
swamp. aad the next heard of him was
in Atlanta when he was arrested.
Blackwell was at one time q waiter
10 hotel at Tailui.h Falls. He onoe
tried to kill his wife in Nashville
Tenn.
The Brunswick times-call., 1901-09-01
TO CELEBRATE LABOR DAY.
Coored Labor Unions are Preparing to
Have Big Time at the Fair Grounds.

Tomorrow Is Labor Day and it will
be appropriately celebrated in Bruins
wick, esp 'oially by the ooloFed lab u
uniors, who have arranged very ap-
propriate program for the day.
Tue days festivities will b'gin with
a mammoth parade which will be form
ed in front of the OgIe,horpe hotel at
10 O'Clock, Ths parade will bs part1ci-
pa.ed in by all the local colcred unions
while a number from S.vannsh, Fer
nsndina and Dasien are expao,ed 10
arrive in ths city In the morning. The
parade will proceed to the fair grounds
where very interesting program has
been srrangsd, consisting OF horse
races, bicycle races, pie eating co atest,
-. ..s~t
SIC
The white labor unions will take q
days outing on Sc. Simon, aud the
banks, postCffi;e and other public
buildings will be closed for the day.
The Brunswick times-call., 1901-09-01
CANE
At TER MURDER
ELISHA BARRETT, A VERY PROMINENT
CITIZEN OF MERIDIAN, MISSISSIPPI,
WAS STABBED TO DEATH BY A
BURLY NEGRO.

Meridian, Miss, Augu>t 3l-News
reathad hers late this aft, rnoon of q
shocking tragedy which occurred In
SanttoVn community, about eigh,
miles east OF this place, late yeste rday
afternoon. Elieh Barrett prominent
citizen of that community. was stabbed
and almost instantly killed By burIy
negro named Dick Hill.
The killing was caused by the negro
stealing BArrstt's water melons. Bar.
rett accused the negro in mild man.
ner. whereupon the nepro drew large
barlow knife and stabbed Barrett twice
near the heart. The sher fl and a large
posse Of men who wen out after Hill
caus ht him just over the @, unty line on
Wednesday and shot him 10 eath as he
was trying to escape.
The Brunswick times-call., 1901-09-01
NOTICE..
A New Soda Water Business.

Mr.. John E, Dobberly the popular
citiz IN and business man Of this c,ty
will this week open 4 soda water bot
thing works, under the name OF 1.-The
Globe Bottling Works." he has pur.
chased a new and improved outfit, aud
will make pure goods. He will manu-.
facture the best soda water, sel Ear,
biroh beer, sfc., ever made in this
state, and guarantees that prompt al
tention will BE- given by all his sm.
pioy 90 to the customers At any time
they are called upon, whether mer-
chants or private families. All he asks
is part of the public patronage. Spe-
cial attention given to country trade
-Ad
The Brunswick times-call., 1901-09-01
HAD A GOOD. TIME.
Knights Report Pleasant Trip to Savan
nah and All Enjoyed the Trip.

The Knights of Py.hias returned from
savannah at Z O'Clock yesterday where
they went to participate in the cele-
bration OF their anniversary on Friday.
Every member of the company
as we'll as those citizens who accoms
danied them, repert very pleasant
trip. They say that they were royalty
treated by the s ,vannah Knights.
They were me- at the depot by a dele
cation from each Of the Savannah
companies ana csc r!ed to Castle Hall,
where refresaments gwai;ei them,
Tney were then taken 10 the De Sofa
for luncheon and were gwen G big
time generally.
The Kniahss say that Whenever they
go to Savannah they always prepare for
a big time.
The Brunswick times-call., 1901-09-01

FOR RENT-To respectable people,
three to five unfurnished rooms Nice
houss. Private family. Address "R"
this offi,e.
The Brunswick times-call., 1901-09-01
TRIED TO SAVE THE FAMILY BIBLE.
Mrs. Lupo Rushed Into Burning Building
and Loses Life.

Vienna, Ga AuLust 3l--Mrs. VIM,
was burned to death Wednesday night.
The house in which sbe and ber bus
bans lived caught Fl 'e and burned to
the ground. Ia endeavoring to save
the family Bible she rushed back into
the burning bn lding; her clothing
caught fire and she was fatally burned,
dying in q few honrS.