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Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01
aYanRah Courier. -
FRIDAY, NOV. l, 1901.
Astounding Discovery.

From CoopersviIle, Mich, comes
FORD of a wonderful discovery of
pleasant tasting liquid that
'hen nsed before retiring by any
ne troubled with p bad cough al
avs ensucs q good nights rest.
! will soon cure the cough too,
rites Mrs S Himelburger, for
hree generations of our family
ave used DR.. Kings New Dis
overy for Consumption and new.
T found it's equal for coughs and
Odds. It's an unrivaled life-saver
7hen used for desperate lung dis.
asses. Guaranteed bottles 50c
nd Sl.00 at j X Barlow's. Trial
'ottle free.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01
Pekin's Bell.

Pekin is rich in remarkable bells,
the finest specimens being located
in the Bell Tower on the western
side of the Tartar City, and the
a.Chung.Suor Temple of the
Great Bell beyond the city wall.
The latter contains the great bell
of Pekin, cast ty order of the
Emperor Yong.Lo in 14l5, and
hung in the present tower in 1878.
This gigantic object measures 10
feet in hight, is 9 inches thick and
has a circumference of 81 feet at
tue rim. 1t weighs 53l tons and
is covered inside and out with in.
scriptions from the Buddhist
books in Chinese characters.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01
Great Luck of an Editor.

''For two years all efforts 10
cure Eczema in the palms of my
hands failed,' writes Editor H. N.
Lester, of Syracuse, Kan. "then
| was wholly cured by Bucklen's
Arnica Salve." It's the worlds
best for eruptions, sores and all
skin diseases. Only 25c at j X
Barlow's.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01
Modern Surgery Surpassed,


"While suffering from a bad case
If piles l consulted q physician
Who advised me to try a box of
oeWitt'sWitch Halle Salve," says
] Il Garter, Atlanta, Ga. III pro.
,ured a box and was entirely cur.
I'd. DeWitt's Witch Halle Salve
$ a splendid cure for piles, giving
'elief instantly, and | heartily rec
)mmend it to all sufferers" Sur
gerry is unnecessary to cure piles.
OeWitts Witch Halle Salve will
cure any case. Cuts, burns, bruises
md all other wounds are also qui-
,kly cured by it. Beware of cou.
aterfeits. j K Barlow
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01

Miss Sarah Rowsey was here
last week taking orders for The
New Century Map of the United
States aud the World, which is
the mos. complete map we have
yet seen for the price, ninety, eight
cents. 1t has been brought down
to the very latest date and in,
cludes pictures of all the Presi.
dents to Roosevelt. This map
commends itself TO all students of
geography, and all who desire one
should have his name enrolled at
once and. get the benefit of the
low price.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01
Notice to Creditors.

All persons having accounts
and demands against the estate
of Mrs. II. M. Seaman, deceased,
are hereby notified to present the
same, properly made out and
verified, to e. w. Ross at Savan
nah, Tennessee, on or before the
1st, day of February 1901. This
October 25th, 1901.
Il. w. Baker, Admr.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01

For burns, cuts, bruises, lacer-
atoms, or injuries of any discrip-
ton, Billiards. Snow Liniment is a
sovereign remedy. 1t never fails
to do good, and 80 promptly that
Its wonderful curative properties
frequently create surprise. Price
% and 30 cts DR. Barlow.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01

you are suffering from drows-
mess in the day time, irritability
Of temper, sleepless nights, gener-
al debility, headache, and general
want of tone of the system, use
Herbine. You will get relief and
finally a Gnre. Price 80 cts. DR.
Barlow
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01
The Last
(.k1anCee>!

have $4,000 worth of clothing that l
am going to sell in the next 30 days.
Ii you need a suit Or will need Il suit soon,
you will find that this Is the time to buy it,
for am going to close these goods out at
some price. If can not get cost / will
take less than cost Not only have cloth
ing to sell cheap but ] have a full line of
general merchandise that will sell chea-
per~-any part of it--than than anyother
in town.
And to assure you Of this invite you to
come and price my goods before buying.
/ also ask you to notice my add next
week.
Yours Respectfully,
q & THRASHER
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01

If you have sore throat, sore
ness across the back or side, or
your lungs feel sore or tender, or
you are threatened with pneumO
MIA or diphtheria, apply Ballaro's
Snow Liniment externally and
use Billiards. HOrehound Syrup
DR. Barlow.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01

We noticed, in the Conference
notes mention of the death OF
Rev. Dave Merryman, which &C.
cured about three weeks ago.
He was about eighty-one years of
age, and we'll known all over the
State.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01
Dental Notice.

When you are suffering with
your teeth, remember that one of
us is always in the Office and will
be glad to relieve you any time
during the day or at any hour in
the night. F. Q. Williams
j. s. Thomas
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01
On The River.

The Henry Harley was up this
week in place of the Tennessee,
now being repaired.
The Clyde is back In her old
run. She passed up Saturday
morning and down that night.
The City Of Sheffield took lum.
Der and big lot Of cotton seed
here Saturday.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01

Constipation means the accumu.
lation of waste matter that should
be discharged daily, and unless
this is done the foul matter is
absorbed and poisons the system,
Use Herbine to bring about regu-
larity of the bowels. Price 90 cts.
DR. Barlow
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01
Notice..

Parties having business with
me will find me on all public days,
aud more especially on each Sat
urday, in Circuit Court Clerk
Freeman's Office, in the court
house in Savannah. Mr.. Freeman
will gladly serve you for me al
any time. You can, without cost
telephone me at any time on Of
fetal business. w. d. GILL,
Supt. Pu bic instruction.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01
Reliable and Gentle.

"a p:lrsa pill, "says the saw. But
there are pills and pills. You want
a pill which is certain, thorough
and gentle. Mustn't gripe.DeWitt's
Little Early Risers fill the bill.
Purely vegetable. DO not force
but assist the bowels to act. Str
engthen and invigorate. Small and
easy to take. j X Barlow
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01
Nonresident Notice.
f. B. Jones ct ais. VS.. Eli Harbour ct ais.
In County Court at Savannah, Tenn.

In County Court at Savannah, Tenn.
In this cause it appearing from the petition
which is sworn to that defendants, Eli Har-
bour and wife Bette, James Kendall and wife
Ophelia. Alexander Russell and wife Kitte
and Harvey Dickson. are all nonresidents Of
the State Of Tennessee. 1t is therefore or
dcrsd by me that said defendants appear be-
fore the County Court Of Hardin County,
Tennessee, on or before the first Monday 10
December, 1901, at Savannah and make de-
tense to the petition filed against them in
said court by J. B. Jones and others, or 9TH
erwisc the petition will be taken for con-
fessed. 1t is further ordered that this notice
be published for four consecutive weeks in
the Savannah Courier. This Oct. I'll, 1901.
A. A. WATSON, Clerk.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01

Infant mortality is something
frightful. Nearly one-quarter die
before they reach one year, one.
third before they are five. and one.
half before they are fifteen! The
timely use of Whites Cream Yer.
mifuge would save a majority OF
these precious lives. Price %
cts. DR. Barlow
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01

Attorney Will Ross called at
tentiOn to our error in stating
last week that Theodore R0Ose.
welt was the only President whose
name did not contain the letter
"a." John Tyler was the other
exception.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01
TO EVERYBODY.

Il am agent of The Ladies Home
Journal and The Saturday Even.
ing Post and solicit subscriptions
for these Magazines. ALLOW me
the pleasure of serving you.
MCAMIE MCDoUGAL.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01

The Woman's Foreign ,,%aission-
airy Society will meet at the Meth
0dist church next Thursday at 3
p. m. A full attendance is desir.
ed as business of Importance will
come before the body.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01
Fresh Eatables.

We have this week q fresh sup
ply of prunes, evaporated fruits
seeded rasins, condensed mince
meat, SHREDDED cocoanut, nudavenc
flakes, Ralston Breakfast Food,
cream of wheat, grape nuts, Pos
tum cereal and q fresh line of can.
dies w. Il. 81 j. Il. Meredith.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01
g. +. Hamilton

Has on hand fresh candies,
nuts, cakes, cheese, and fruit of
all kinds. Also staple goods,
such as sugar, coffee, -four, canned
goods, cigars and tobacco. Next
to post office.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01

The funeral of Mrs. j. w. Mi.
Ian will be preached the End Sun.
day in November, by Rev. e. w.
Robertson and Rev. w. w. Hin.
ton, at Eureka school house.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01

The Best Prescription for Malaria
Ohills and feyers is a bottle Of
Groves Tasteless Chill Tonic. 1t
is simply iron and quinine in a
tasteless form. No. cure-nO
nav. Price SOC.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01

The medals for the best schol.
arship for last month at the In.
stitute were won by Annie Young,
Jamie Irwin and LeOna Watson.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01

You Know What You are Taking
When you take Groves Tastless
Chill Tonic because the formula is
plainly printed on every bottle
showing that it is simply iron and
quinine in a tasteless form. No
Cure, No Pay.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01

Within forty days there will be
the grandest wedding between
Savannah and Saltillo that you
ever heard of.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01

The examinations at the close
of last month at the Institute
showed a great advance In the
grades.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01

q Thousands of men and women
suffer from piles especially WON.
en- with female weakness have this
suffering to contend with in ad.
dition TO their other pains. Tab
ler's Buckeye Pile Ointment will
quickly effect a cure. Price, 50
cts, in bottles, tubes 70 cts. DR.
Barlow
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01
Not a Dissenting Vote.

A perfest laxative! That is the
unanimous verdict of the people
who use DR.. CaldwelPs Syrup Pep
sin. SOC and $I.00 sizes. Sold by
j K Barlow
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01

Speaking of ragtime music it
certainly does seem to have worn
itself threacbare.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01

You eau find plenty Of men who
rarely say an encouraging word
to either wife or children.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01

Frank Parker and q few othe rs
sold mules this week to the value
of $2,523.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01

is difficult to get on the warm
side of a person who turns you
the cold shoulder.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01

Other men carry themselves as
though they had no care for the
worlds opinions.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01

Come and see the new fads in
dress goods at Walker & Will.
liams.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01

D.J. Hughes is having a good
trade Oh dress goods and waist.
ings.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01

A child may be as bright as a
dollar and still turn out to be q
bad penny.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01
In Late Last Night?

Then you don't feel just the best
today. DR.. Caldwelps Syrup Pep.
sin is very effective for sick head
ache, biliolsness or dis0rdered
stomach. Sold by j X Barlow
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01

The Parsonage Aid Society will
meet at the church at 8 o'clock
next Tuesday.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01

Troy Graham, a sixteen year
old colored boy, died at half past
two O'Clock Thursday morning.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01

1t is we'll to remember the man
who assisted you to cross a sha.
Ky bridge.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01

Men want everyone else to I'm.
derstand they are possessed OF
much money save, possibly, their
creditors.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01

w. p. Story has been crippled
for several days with an ulcer on
bis instep.
Charlie Darlington left Tues.
day for Oxford, Miss, where he
has a position.
Miss Ellen Brown will have
charge of the Walker High School
for the present.
DR.. A. O. McDougal, of Cravens,
has been in attendance on his
father since Sunday.
Clerk Watson spent two days
of this week assisting the start.
lug of their new mill.
Frank Richie and family left
Thursday for West Tennessee
where they go to live.
Rev. j. A. McFerrin has been
returned as presiding elder on
the Savannah District.
Mrs. r. r. Turner and baby Of
Cerro Gordo were the guests of
Mrs. L. j. Sawner Monday.
Drue Hit, our clever photo.
grapher, showed US some fine
specimens of his work recently.
The Savannah Circuit will be
supplied by Rev. WIS. Yarbough,
and Nixon circuit by Rev. j. R.
S mp son.
DR.. j. F. McDougal, Jr., of
Newcastle, Ark, arrived here
Thursday on account Of his faith
er's illness.
Tom Street came in on his
wheel Sunday from Florence,
Ala, to spend a few days with his
wife and son.
Rev. j. j. Stowe has been re.
turned as pastor of the church at
this place, but will not be here
for next Sunday.
Mis-. Jn0. L. Perkins and little
daughter Franses, accompanied
Mr.. Perkins to Boyds Landing
and back Monday.
Il. I. Basey, who has been in
West Tennessee since last spring,
is here for a stay of n month. He
expects to go West.
Monroe Bateman, brother of
Judge Bateman, came up on the
Harley Monday to have an eye
treated by DR.. Morris.
L. L. McClain, of Nixon, pre-.
scented us Thursday with a 40
pound pumpkin that we expect
to eat with a relish at some future
time.
Harry Hodges of McNairy
County has the school at Pitts
burg Landing for the season.. lie
attended the teachers meeting
here Saturday.
Miss Mary Lancaster, who has
been visiting here and at Clifton
for several months, arrived here
from Clifton Saturday to visit hel
aunt, Mrs. Stull.
j. L. Grigg Of Oklahoma has
been here this week visiting biz
brother, A. S. Grigg. Jim cal
give much information about The
western country.
j. G.. Hudiburg cancelled hi
contract TO teach the Walker
High School and left Thursda,
for Tecumseb, o. 4. where he hat
4 position in % school.
Miss Mamie Street left On th
Harley Tuesday evening 10 returI
to her home at Paducah. after
pleasant stay of three weeks wit
friends in Savannah.
Mrs. Mary Ricketts, left Tues
day evening for Nashville to hav'
a cataract removed from her eye
She will be with her daughter
Mrs. Jno. A. Pitts, while in th
city.
A very large boot-owl, the PROF
erty of Dyer Frazier and Jami
Barlow, sits in his cage near tn
central Office and makes goo-go
eyes at the hello girl--so say
Master Earl Hefner.
DR.. j. +. McDougal, ST., hs
been quite sick for several day
with a bladder trouble. The Doc
tor is eighty-one years of age, bJ
his otherwise good health induce
his friends to hope for his speed
recovery.
A letter from j. NJ. Alexande
late Of Saltillo, Informs us that L
has moved with his family
Bridges, Dallas county, Ala. f
is we'll pleased with that countl
and says the people are not ind
lent as we might think but full
vim ond induetry
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01
Corning, Ohio, Nov. 5, 1901
Pepsin Syrup Co.,
Monticello I'll

Pepsin Syrup Co.,
Monticello, III.
While visiting in Taylorville, H.,
| came across your DR.. Caldwell's
Syrup Pepsin. Have used two and
onc-balf bottles and it has done
me more good than all the medi,
cine | have used for two wears.
Please let me know if you will
send ne three or four bottles and
what it will cost to send it to Cor
ming, Perry county, Ohio, and OBJ.
lige, Mrs. Sarah A. McOracken
Sold by J X Barlow
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01

Joe Duncan and son Phil are
putting q tin roof on the Jail.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01

He who loves and runs away
may live 10 love another day.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01

Some men regard personal ap'
uearances as better than brains.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01

Did You ever see 80 many
cheap capes9 AT ID. j. Hughes.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01
Local Matters

Cotton is coming in rapidly this
week and is off to $3.50
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-01

In love ;ffairs it's the one who
goes fishing that gets caught.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-13
ENGINES IN COLLISION.
Freight and Passenger TrainS Dash
into Each Other.
FOUR TPAINMEN PAINFULLY INJURED
Two Engines and Three Cars Complete
" Wrecked in an Accident Near
Hockey Passengers Uniujured.

A passenger and freight engine OF the
Houston and Texas Central railroad, mum.
bers SO and rs. respectively met at a
point thirty-three miles north Of Houston
and two miles south OF Hockey yesterday
morning and disputed the right of way
with each other. The meeting was attend
ed by painful injuries 10 four members Of
the respective train crews and with dire
results to rolling stock.
The passenger train in collision was No.
16. southbound, due 10 reach Houston from
the north az / a. NJ. The train was exactly
on time according to the watches Of hc
train crew, aud the accident occurre nj
ii4S p. m as shown by a report made
10 the general managers Oihco None OF
tho passengers are reported as injured, al
though many Of them were badly shaken
up y che torrinc force Of the collision.
a iptict train which was made mp soon
as rows Of the accident could be tcle
graphcd TO this place left the Houston ana
T4Nas Central yards at $3.50 a. M. Drs.
stuart and Ford Of the company hospital
o co. painted the relief train. The injured
Iut lr eiS of the train crew were ArougDt
% us place ana male comtortAble az me
i+oltfch and Texas Central hospital Nmic
their hurts are very painful they are not
rear, I'd as at all serious. Those lnlur' q.
by Chief Clerk Jcm y. Miller uf the gen
eril managers department are gs toilowa:
Engineer Gentry of the passenger tain,
bruised about face ana shoulders.
Engineer Achey nf the freight train,
scaldcd about shoulders and breast
Fireman l. collins of the passenger tram.
slightly bruised In jumping irom the tn
CINE.
brakeman r. c. lvcy Of the freight trnin.
right ankle slightly sprniued.
While an al these men are painfully
hurt IL Is nor considered that tuCir In
iurics are al an serious.
IRr two engines iu collision are NtrtAhlt
scrap piles, and VI VIII bc necessary lo Co.
huiu them before they are again iu Cuu-
mission A freight train loaded win beer
and two carloads of melons was de
mollsnrd, total Toss being registered for
tne three oars and their contents
Very little track damage WIS sustained
and trains wore running ON schedule time
300 few hours after The accident
Mr. jon y Miller who kindly furnished
the fOcts given above 90 % reporter for Tho
POST was asked eos To- the cause OF the ac-
cidcnt He said, III was au utter disre
gard Cor train orders ON Che part OK the
freight crew. who were running on pas
-cuEer tmc The accident was caused hy
gross me- igcuCe cucle--ucss and an utter
disregard of company Instructions. The
PASSENGER gJain was on time 10 the min
ute
THE feet the accident occurred at O point
almost midway between stations would tu
dictate than both trains were under full
Roadway when the collision took place.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-13
LIEUTENANT BURROUGHS.
IA WELL KNOWN HouS1oNlAN RE-
CglVeD COMMISSION YESTERDAY.
Appointment Is for the Cavalry
Asked to Be Assigned to
Twelfth Regiment.

James NJ Burroughs Of this city yester.
day received from the war department an
official commission as FIRST lieutenant ~
cavalry In tho United states army Ihe
document. which Of course. bears the sig
nutures Of President Mckinley ana sccrc-
tnry OF War Root, is dated June IL II be-
comes effective on acceptance hy The re-
clplent, and as Lieutenant Ruri onghs wired
his acceptance yesterday Il may be said
10 be In effect al the present time
The appointment comes ns a wen merltcd
reward TO Lieutenant BURROUGHS than
whom none OF the Young men Of Houston
who have been Identified with military
matters are more popular His military
career was begun as a member Of the old
Light Guard number Of years ngo Later
be received an appointment IN the c1ya ~
service OF the state militia IN which he
was an officer at the time of the breiklng
out Of tho Spanish war. At that time he
was made adjutant Of the First Texas
cHyaliy. United States volunteers. and
served as such under Colonel j. r. Wttics
Hare
Lieutenant Burroughs returned to his
home in Houston when his regimen. WIS
mustered out and remained here until the
volunteer army was formed for service Ga
The Philippines, In 1888 AZ his time he
WAS given a captains commission and
was afterWnrd assigned as adiuiant of tho
famous Thirty-third. Colonel lHres toRi
mont which did such splendid service in
the rescue or Lieutenant Gilmore of toe
navy. ana IN other campaigns. He ass 81 7
IN recruiting the regiment, having tr n
stationed here for some time prior Is depa.
iure with Lieutenant Colonel Brprctun,
who afterward Killed himself while In tn
Philippines, having become Temporarily Dc
ranged rs a result Of wounds
Lieutenant Burroughs returned TO the
lultCd states with his regiment tots
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-13
PERSONAL MENTION.

G. q Knight Of Waco Is guest at the
Iawior.
John Juud Of Julh IS stopping AZ tho
Br stol
y. j. Russell Of rnlns Is registered az
the l.awlor.
c. W Conually OF Cuero Is q late ar
rival az the Bristol
Mr. John @ Rowlett Of Edna is a guest
at the llutch'ns honse.
arrivals 40 the Lowlor.
pr and Mrs II S Dow ot Duke are
registered no the Bristol
MIR s, q. Robertson ~ Beaumont Is a
guest at the Logan hotel
Mr. u Moore of Galveston Is among
the Logan hotel arrivals,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-13
LOCAL FIRE RECORD.
Two Alarms Turned In During the Morn
ing Hours Of Yesterday.

Two Alarms Turned In During the Morn
ING Hours of Yesterday.
The ire department. responded to two
alarms during the early morning hours NJ
Yesterday The first was turned in shortly
before 3 O'Clock from box 5l2 It proved
% be located in the residence nj Mr. G.. Il
lIctdingsfeider 3lG West street. II orig
mated apparently In the side of The ktchr 1
wall aud thence extended into the roof
The record Kept ut the central Hre sta Ii
gives the estimated damage TO the build.
Ing at $50 and TO the contents SO The
loss Is covered by Insurance Mr. Held.
ingsfclder, who has been quite sick, was
the sole occupant Of the bUilling aud ha /
q pretty close call to get uut OF the burn
ing structure unharmcd After the Ore h.
discovered that his pockethook, containing
some cash and other vuluubcs, was INF -
ing. The purse may have been made off
with by some sneak thief during the eN.
element incident to the IRE. or II NAY
have fallen into he hands of a burglar,
who afterward rred the building to clncc
the crime The indications were that the
fire was of incendiary origin
The second FIRE alarm came from hos
52i az g:3O a. m The ire was located q
5. Regimes residence 34la Bayou stree I,
Fifth ward 1t originated from a defcr,
tive fuC and was eXtinguished with an
estimated damage Of So