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The Savannah morning news., 1901-01-07
MINISTER'S TO ELECT OFFICERS.
Committee 20 Report on Plans for
Organized Charity.

The Ministers Association will meet to-
day at 1870 o'clock in the pastors study
at the First Baptist Church to hold it's
annual election of officers.
At 10 O'Clock, at the same place, there
will be a meeting of all the ministers of
the city to hear the report of the commit
tee recently appointed by them to prepare
a set of plans, bylaws. etc, for the pro-
posed organized charity institution. 1t is
probable that as soon as these have been
determined on a meeting Of the public will
be called and the laity asked to assist in
the work II is likely also that some of
the city and county officials will pe asked
to assist in the work. probably IS mem
bers of the committee having the matter
in charge.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-01-07
NEARLY CUT HIS EAR OFF.
Negro Hurled a Rock and Came Near
Killing August MeIanz.

of age and employed as fireman on the
steamship Allegheny of the Merchants
and Miners Line, was struck on the side
of the head with rock by a negro in
the Tenderloin district yesterday morning
and was seriously injured. The mans left
ear was almost severed from his head by
the blow and the wound was an ugly one.
Melanz reported the assault at police
headquarters and had his lacerated ear
dressed by Police Surgeon e. $. Osborne.
The assault was apparently without the
slightest provoeation and the negro made
his escape before the arrival Of the po-
lice. He IL known 10 the officers and will
probably be picked up during the day.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-01-07
Suffered 30 Years.

"Graybeard cured me of catarrh from
which l had suffered thirty-five years.
Nothing on earth so far as 1 was able
to obtain gave me relief. Since taking
Graybeard l am as well as ever. l had
catarrh of the head. Mrs. Rhoda Dean
Ballnger, Tex.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-01-07
UNITED STATES COURTS TODAY.
judge Speer to Arrive This Morning
and Open Court at 10 O'Clock.

The Circuit and District Courts of the
United States win convene at 10 O'clock
this morning, Judge Emory Speer pre-
siding. Judge speer will reach the city
from Macon this morning, and will stop
at the De Soto during his stay.
The United States Courts will be I'm ses-
s'on at least until the end of the month
and probably longer, and Judge Speer Will
he here until the session is ended Mrs
speer AID Miss Speer will join him TO-
morrow morning.
Many important cases have already been
assigned, and II Is probable that others
win be assigned during the early days Of
the session. The cases TO be heard include
some involving interesting questions OF
maritime law and very large amounts OF
money.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-01-07
highest chnmpnsne Reeord

Last year los,30S cases were imported
Of G. H, Mumm's Extra Dry; in Il months
in 1900 this quantity was exceeded, being
Y 1853 cases more than any other brand
Special attention is called 10 the re-
markable quality now importcd-ad.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-01-07

Graybeard is made only by Respess
Drug Company sole owners. and is sold
al drug stores for 81 a bottle.-ad.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-01-07

Are manufactured in Savannah. These
tablets cure colds in a single day. Price
% cents box .-ad
The Savannah morning news., 1901-01-07
Your Best Work

Cannot be done unless you have good
health. You cannot have good health
without pure blood. You may have pure
hood by taking Hoods Sarsaparilla now.
You cannot realize the good 1t will do you
until you try H. Begin taking It to-day
and see how quickly Il will give you an
appetite, strength and vigor and cure
your rheumatism, catarrh or scrofula.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-01-07

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup. has been
used for children teething, 1t soothes the
child. softens the gums, allays all pain,
cures wind collie and is the best remedy
for diarrhoea. Twenty-Five cents a bottle.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-01-07
If Lakes Tablets

Are taken to-day your cold will be well
tomorrow. Price % cents at all drug
stores. -ad.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-01-07

A High-Grade Institution for Ladies' 49,
Shorter College, Rome, Ga. Write for
natalogue Sad.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-01-07
Improved Schedules and Sleeping
Car Service to the West and
Northwest via Central of Georgia
Railway.

Train leaving Savannah at 9 p. M,
daily, carries through sleeper to Column
bus and Birmingham, connecting at CO.
lumbus for Montgomery, Mobile New Or
leans and the West. At Birmingham with
the Southeastern limited via the K. c.
NJ. & B. Railway for Memphis and Kan
sas City, and with the Louisville ana
Nashville for Nashville, Louisville. Gin
cinnati and St. Louis.
Through Pullman sleeper Birmingham
to Kansas City. Only 50 hours Savannah
to Kansas City Through sleeper Birming.
ham to Nashville, Louisville, Cincinnati
and st. Louis.
Ticket office, 1O7 Bull street, and Central
Passenger Station.-ad
The Savannah morning news., 1901-01-07

Cure La Grippe in one day. For sale 81,
all drug stores. Price 20 cents.-ad.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-01-07
Lnke,n TnbIefa

Cure la Grippe and colds In one day.
Price 70 cents q box.-ad
The Savannah morning news., 1901-01-07
Lnke,n TnhIetn

All liver ills are cured by Hoods Pills.
25c.-ad.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-01-07
Lnke's Tablets


Cure colds in a single day. Price %
cents a box.-ad.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-01-07

"Graybeard has well nigh cured me OF
rheumatism from which / have been a
great sufferer the last fifteen years" Mr..
Dents postofiice is st. Slmons Island. Ga.
Rev. John Christian of Pierce, Ala
says; "Graybeard has cured Mrs. John
Childress OF Baldwin county OF rheuma.
tism. In February before she began 10
take Graybeard she was given up 10
die. She is now sound and we'll"
Grayoeard is made only by Reepess
Drug Company, sole owners. and sold by
druggists for 81 90 a bottle Every family
should have box cf Graybeard Pills ana
Graybeard Ointment.-Ad.
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1901-02-01
Education in Porto Rico.

The expense of maintaining schools
in Porto Rico is very high, if we con-
slider the amount spent for the small
number of pupils enrolled; but as that
country is gradually brought in closer
touch with our own, their system will
evidently be changed, until it reaches
our present state of perfection. In this
country the people are being educated
to the fact, that there is sure cure for
dyspepsia, indigestion, constipation,
liver and kidney troubles, and that
medicine is Hostetter's Stomach Bit
ters. 1t should be taken at the very
first symptom, If you would avoid un-
necessary suffering. 1t will give prompt
relief and eventually cure, as hundreds
of people, including many prominent
physicians, have testified during the
past fifty years.
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1901-02-01

The Agricultural Department has
collected $50 different seeds and plants
from all parts of the world, which are
expected to prove of great value to the
farmers and gardeners of this country
Among those from which great results
are expected are the Alexandria clover
from Egypt, which is intended as a
late fodder crop for irrigated lands in
California and Arizona; the seedless
grape from Italy, intended for the
seedless raisin industry of the Colorado
desert region; Egyptian cotton, which
is now being tested by 100 experiment.
ers in the South, and series OF East
India. yams, one of which is said to be
far superior to the potato in flavor.
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1901-02-01

The tallest man living is said to be
Lewis Wilkins, who is now arousing
great interest in the scientific circles of
Europe. Wilkins was born on a farm
near st. Paul, Mimi, in 1874. When
he was but 10 years old he measured
six feet in height, and now has grown
to the tremendous height of 1074 inches
just three-quarters of an inch less
than nine feet and he weighs 1854
pounds,
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1901-02-01

There is time in almost every
young mans life, says wise observer,
when he imagines he is really warm
number. When he grows older and,
by experience, accumulates store of
good, common horse sense, he views
the same class of boys with disgust.
He meditates on his past, and wonders
if he ever was such -confounded fool.
A smart Aleck is about the most de-
spicable mortal that ever drew breath,
but the law forbids killing them, and
people have to grin and bear their
presence in the community.
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1901-02-01

Assemblyman Duryea of Placer has
introduced bill in the California
Legislature appropriating S36, 600 for a
highway from Meyers Station, on the
Lake Tahoe State wagon road to Tahoe
City by way of Tallac, Emerald Bay
and McKinneys.
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1901-02-01

First and Foremost in the field of
medicine is Hoods Sarsaparilla. 1t
possesses unequalled merit and cures
all diseases caused or promoted by i'm
pure or impoverished blood, including
rheumatism, dyspepsia, catarrh.
All liver ills are cured by Hoods
Pills. 25c.
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1901-02-01

The lowest passenger rate ever made
between Chicago and the Pacific coast
will go into effect this month. The
one-way fare from Chicago to any
point in California during February,
March and April will by $50, which is a
reduction of S22. so, or $45 on heround
trip.
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1901-02-01

The value of the yearly ice crop in
the United States is estimated to be
$40, 100000. The annual gold pro.
duction is several millions under this
figure.
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1901-02-01

Here Betsy Brown her body lies,
Her soul is flying in the skies,
While here on earth she oftimes spun
Six hundred skeins from sun to sun,
And wove one day, her daughter brags,
Two hundred pounds of carpet rags.
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1901-02-01

Health is so necessary to all the
duties as well as the pleasures of life
that the crime of squandering it is
equal to the folly.
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1901-02-01

Here lies one Wood enclosed in wood,
One Wood within another,
The outer wood is very good,
We cannot praise the other.
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1901-02-01
NEVADA MINERAL PAINT,
FACTORY OPPOSITE THE MINT
Carson, Nevada

This paint is made of pure mineral ground in the best
Lnseed OIL and is remarkable for its high polish and last
ing qualities.
FIRE PROOF.
1t is manufactured in many colors and is the best paint
going paint houses inside and out barns fences wagons
and machinery.
1t leads all others because it is just beautiful and
much better and cheaper than ordinary paint 1t is
FURNISHED MIXED
and ready for in barrels by the gallon about
half the price asked for common paint
ROOFS
After using this paint Shingles painted with it will
not bulge up knk They will lay fiat as though made
of slate as the paint cements the shingles together
Many of the leading citizens of Carson have used this
paint and it far better and cheaper than any
other paint. 1t puts coat like enamel and never
cracks peals off, Address
Nevada Mineral Paint Co., Carson
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1901-02-01
Odd Epitaphs.

Here lies the body of John Mound,
Lost at sea and never found.
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1901-02-01

Here lies Cynthia, Stevens wife,
She lived six years in calms and strife,
Death came at last and set her free,
/ was glad and SO was she.
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1901-02-01

Here lies old Caleb Ham,
By trade a bum,
When he died the devil cried:
"Ccme, Caleb, come!n
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1901-02-01

At recent poultry show was an ex-
hibitor who claims to have set hen to
music.
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1901-02-01

A silent man sometimes means what
he does not say.
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1901-02-01

The little hero that lies here
Was conquered by the diarrhoea.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1901-03-06
t1OW'S THIS!

We offer One Hundred Dollars ke-
ward for amy case ~ n'arrh that crn>
nol he cured toy Halls Catmrh tu,c
FL HENET & CO., Props To-
leo, o
We the undersigned have snown
Shenry for tne iasL l5 Years and
briieve him ~ riecIIy huuoIann. ~ Ali
business transactions and financially
.bIe 10 carry "ul ANY obngdtIon- made
bH their firm.
WEST q rRUAx, Wholesale Druggist
fol,ue, o
WALDING, kINNAN MARVIN
Wholessie - uggisIs. Tn.,uo, O
Halls CsIarrh Cure il taken in
trrnally, acting dire tIy up"n the blood
and mucous surfs".~ of the =, stem
Price, roc per rotlie -"hi ky al
DruIgistS, testimonials free.
Hairs FHmII- Pills are the hr-r
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1901-03-06
Relic Of ConiedsraCJ
State of Albania Will Buy the
Old jeff Davis Home.

tshontgomery, Ala, March a.
A feature of yesterdays session
of the general assembly was the
passage of the much discussed
white house bill, carrying an ap.
preparation for the purchase and
maintenance of the old Jsffer.
soa Davis House hero in Mont.
gomery by the senate, which will
to some ext Mt relieve the suspense
that has been felt for some DAYS
by the friends O. tho measure.
There WAS little opposition, the
vote being 20 to 7, the announce
ment Of which was greeted by
prolonged applause tha came from
the floor of the senate and fr,m
the gallery crowded with ladies'.
MANY prouaiaen! women OF Ala
bsma have interested themselves
IN this movement and, of course,
this interest is shsrsd by those of
sister states,
This relief Of the days of the
confsderacy will now bs given it's
proper placs and made an interest
ing feature of the capital city.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1901-03-06
To Tne Deaf.

A rich lady cured of her Deaf
ness and Noises in the Head by
DIR. Nicholson's Artificial Ear
Drums, gave $4,000 to his In.
stitute, SO that deaf people unable
to procure the Ear Drums NAV
have them flee. Address No.
1867 The Nicholson Institute.
$40, Elgth Avenue, New York,
u ) A. 6m
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1901-03-06
Swallowed a $1,000 Diamond
Negro Rrhber Shot and Doctors
Nav Fry to Recover tho Stone.
Chicago Dispatch, LIST.

Cblca%o Dlspat"h, lst.
Fatally wounded, William Tate,
a negro. lie, at tho County Jail
Hospital with 81, 900 djsmpnd
stud in his stumtch He. Va, shot
tins morning by PatroIman Fred
er'ck Bush while fleeing from the
NlcIrm of ms robbery, August
Andrr-un
Anderson is wealthy saloon
keeper lie aliG htsd from South
Side elevated train at Twenty
second street station aud WIS al
sauIted by the negro, who struck
him with billy. The robbsr
suatched the diamond from Andel-
son b shirt frost and made an efs
rurt to seize hne watch, worth
$500, with SIS chain Tie negro
emrcerdsd In getting only a y TT
Of the chain. 10 AndsrsOn's ysIIs
for ssslstsnce Bush responded. He
fired two shots at the andit One
struck lats in the back of the
head and he feI. The portion of
the chain WAS found IN his pocket,
nut the diamond had been swal-
lowed he admitted when the Jail
ply slclans told him he WAS about
to die. Anderson will AK for an
autopsy when Tate dies.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1901-03-06
NOTICE.

THE COUNTY BOARD of EauaIi-
Zation for Lancaster county, will
meet at Lancaster court house on the
Third Tuesday i'm March Q9th inst)
1901, for the purpose Of hearing griev-
anees OF appeal, from the Township
Boards of Assessors.
The Township Boards OF Assessors
of each Township, will pass upon all
the taxable returns in their respectiv 2
Townships, and Immediately there
alter, forward !" the County Auditor,
true and correct statement OF ali
changes, or alterations made In the
various returns, so that the Auditor
may notify parties Of changes. IL any
worth notifying.
The Chairmen Of Township Boards
Of Assessors. shall be OK offlcio MEM
bers, OF the County Boards OF Equali-
Iation. Respectfully,
w q CASKEY
Supr.:and Chm. G. b. q. l.. G.
Feb Goth 1901.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1901-03-06
The amendment,

bs voted down. The amendment,
even after amendment, ought to
go in, because, while it has in
large measure improved the orig
nal devi'ment, the sting ls there
still; that is, that we, the congress
of the Unitsd States, will, like
towards, surrender to The pra.i
dent the power vested in u, u in
sure to those people civil governs
msnt of the kind nnd type t. which
We have hsen accustomed, and we
do not in any senSs add ANYTHING
to our reputation ~ public men
or 81 public servants when we do
it.
"Mr. Pettus | desire to ask
the senator from South Iurolina
question, merely. He spoke of
this amendment as saving the
public lands and mines aud fran,
chises, which it does But what
does il do for the property of the
peo Ile who are there
"Nr TiIlmsn, 1t doe, nothing
They are left t. the five commits.
loners, who are now collecting
$40, ,00C, 600 in taxes, A. their re
port shows, and ~ viii have it
printed in the Record, to show
that their revenues are $40, 900, =
600 a year, Mexican silver dollars.
These men are thus turned loose
to Isgislate and appropriate tha,
sum to whatever purpose they see
fit.
"lf it is not time for us to Icgis.,
late and lnaugurate a system of
civil government for the Philip
pines, then We ought to leave the
president and General Macarthur
alone, because, as | said yester
day, We now have the honor or
the army standing between us and
the intamies that are proposed to
be perpstrated; but whenever
military power 10 supplsn,sd, ana
you give these five men, although
they may he cpnsidered immacu>
late, this power, the temptation
and the impessimIity of resisting
it On the part of tho men tnev
select will insugurato scheme of
carpsthsggery and thievery there
beside which, as said, the dark
est days of reconstruction in the
South will pale into insignifcance
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1901-03-06
The Explosion.
GreenvilIs News.

NIeeuNllle news.
We print from the Congression-
al Record the stenogrsphic report
of the Non. b X IlIImsn expIos-
ion an.nt the suffering and about
to,he buncusd Filipinoss.
Yesterday ne called him the
smile provokel out that was after
reading the very brief hand out
gwen hlm by tho Baltimore Sun:
we are convinced, now that We
have resed the explosion in it sens
tIrety, that the SMILES will be
those lsnguid movements of the
face with which weary people
greet bOres or express their un-
Owed attention to ancient and bald
Jokes.
We doubt If there is a single
sensible citizea of these United
States who for moment bsIisves
that Mckinley is going to appoint
five hungry highwAymen to pres.
lido over the affairs of the Philip.
pines uatil the next sessiou of
congress. Suppose that there
should be thief in the i've,
would not the caIumny and dis,
grace come back on the chief ex-
ecutivo and does anyone believe
that shrewd, clear headed man
from Ohio is going to serve two
terms as President of this country,
make a good clean record in one
and then blast his nsme and his
reputation at the wind upl
Not much.
We fail to suspect Mr. McKin-
ley OF orgsnizings a gang of rob-
hers for the express purpose of
looling the rich lands Of the .pro-
strste country" If William Jen-
nings Bryan WAS holding his joo
we believe that the Congressional
Records = account of the debate on
this measure would have been in,
tersstinglN different and perhaps
there would have been several
score of strictly honest H. en- from
South Carolina ysnking wires to
get on that Commission at which
the Honorable Benjsmin Ryan
TiIlnan has shown such convul-
sIve horror.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1901-03-06
English Female Impersonat.d Nan
40 Years, and Married Lady's
Maid.

London, March "A remarks
bic story of male impersonstion
VA. revealed in police court
here today, in connection with an
arrest for alleged money frauds.
The prisoner, named Catherine
C"omhs, aged 6o, described ss y
house decorator, appeared in the
court in male attire. For 40 wears
Csths' inc impersonatsd 4 man and
worked ON board peninsula and
oriental steamers in various ca
pacltIss and also for Lsndon
hrns. She says she was married
at Is, taught schosl and then
Thought there wsre better chances
OF Advancement as man. Event,
ually she married = lsdy's maid,
with whom she lived for IL years.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1901-03-06
THAT THROtBING
HE chr

Would quickly leave you, if
you used DR.. Kings New Life
Pills. Thousands of sufferers
have proved their matchless merit
for Sick and Nervous Headaches.
They make pure blood and .,!Jnp
nerves and builG up your health
Easy to take Try them. One
rs cents. Money back if not
cured. Sold by Crawford Bros
Druggist.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1901-03-06

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