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Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-01-17

1SIWJnNB CU0 SNOfln.
Topeka, Kan. Jan. Ex-Governor w. Z.
Stanley Is very indignant ut tho lynching
at Leavenworth. He says 1t will result
IN the death penalty In Kansas as 1t
should do. Governor Stanley condemns
Sheriff Everbardy Of LcaycnWorth In IN.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-01-17

Il trust it is not quite so bad as all
shat. NJ. Snuyzei. Still, L am grateful,
and 1 shail certainly remember you IL.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-07-31
Shipping Memoranda.

Port Tampa, Fla, July 30.-Arrived,
steamer Mascotte. Smith, Key West,
and sailed for Key West.
Jacksonville. Fla. July 30.-Entered
and cleared. steamer George w. Clyde,
Watson, Boston.
Entered-Schooner Austin D. Knight,
Bennett, Philadelphia: cleared, tug
Abram Minis. Avery, Philadelphia
Fernandina, Fla, July 30.-Sailed
via Norfolk.
Arrived-Schooner Bartholdi (Br),
Anberman, Matanzas.
Beaufort, S. c.. July 30.-Pilot boat
A. ID. Knight, Savannah for Halifax
spoken off Frying Pan lighthouse.
Charleston, July 30.-Arrived, steam
er Algonquin, Staples, New York, pro-
ceeded to Jacksonville.
Apalachicola, Fla, July 30.-Cleared
schooner Georgia Longmire, Boston.
Pensacola, Fla, July 3O.-Cleared.
nos Ayres; Athene (Nor). Rasmussen,
Buenos Ayres.
Baltimore, July 30.-Arrived, steamer
Hudson, Savannah.
Sailed-Steamer Itasca, Savannah.
Philadelphia, July 30-Arrived
steamer Allegheny, Savannah.
Bremen. July 2S.-Arrived, steamer
Star Cross. Brunswick.
Antwerp, July 29.-Arrived, steamer
Glanton, Pensacola.
Baltimore. July 20.-Sailed, steamer
Mile Il. Bohannon.
Baltimore, July 30.-Sailed. steamer
Hudson reports on July rs, 1850 D. m. As
miles northeast by east, Frying Pan
hghtship spoke schooner George Tau
lane. Jr., from New York, July Is, for
Savannah.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-07-31

girl was appointed who has filled the
position satisfactorily; there has been
no complaint of her decisions. She is
a student of law and when not engag-
ed in trying cases is usually studying.
Remember these children are the
outcome of the city slums, who but
for this philanthropic effort would be
roaming the streets uncared for, grow
ing up to lives of vice! 1t will be the
aim of this century to do this work in
its most effective manner, following in
the footsteps of Him who came to
call, not the righteous, but sinners to
repentance" Chicago as usual, is
wrestling with problem, Shall we
teach in the schools, the world was
made in six days? or in six periods or
indefinite length?" And there are timid
ones who feel that upon the decision
rests our system of Christianity. If we
teach and practice the primary princi-
pies of human brotherhood these ques-
tons and kindred ones will find salts
factory adjustment even in Chicago,
and more readily in our own South
land. William Riley Boyd.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-07-31

/ Passengers per steamship City OF
Birmingham, New York, July 30.-G. f.
Fisher, Miss Laura Barnes, Mrs. r. M.
Demere, Raymond Demere, H. Aver,
Rev. j. H. Egan. M. Cohen, j. K.
Otley, wife and child, ]. E. Cheeseman
Mrs. A. l.. White. Miss Head, Miss
Lucy Stanton. g. NJ. Newell, w. H
Reid and wife, Mrs. A. l.. White, Mrs.
Brown, A. Deutsch, Morton Deutsch
Mrs. j. l.. Staten and maid Miss Ella
Hill. Mrs. A. H. Shaw, Miss NJ NJ.
Nicholson, Miss May West, S. Warren
and wife, Mr.. Weinberger, Mr.. Adler,
K. Applebee, Jas. Duffy, Frank c..
Benson. Miss Hortense Stern, Mrs NJ
Stern, Mrs. Sperry, Mrs. Strickland,
Miss l.. B. Williams, Mrs. T. Will
liams, A. Levy, S. Levy, w. Levy, D.
Massiker, a. r. Lawton, Jr., Miss
Matte Jones, Dan Mcdonald, Alex
Mcdonald. Miss Hill, Miss Scriesser
f. F. Titus, G. c. Watkins, j. J. Sla-
ter, Mrs. E. w. Tomkins and son, B.
Bernstein, Mrs. r. H. Palmer, Miss ],
5. l.. Brown, Paul Leeman, James Dou-
gan.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-07-31
To Regenerate Degenerates.

Editor Morning News: The people OF
Louisiana, and of mississippi have
taken up this work and through the
medium of convict farms under state
supervision" are attracting the atten-
ton of the world. and earning approval
in effort to overcome the curse of vag-
Alcoholism by legitimate methods.
The Chicago Tribune. one of the most
friendly of critics, thus discourses. af-
ter having learned the methods in use:
THE result of the reform is comforta-
BILE housing. plenty of substantial food.
hospital service for the sick, scrupu-
lous cleanliness, religious service and
kind treatment for all. Under this sys-
tenn the labor of the convicts is not
only profitable, but il is willingly per-
formed, and humane treatment is
bringing out their best qualities" The
description by the Tribune is almost
a counterpart of the system in use on
the better class of planta-
tions before the war; a
system admirably fitted for the needs
of those who came under its discipline.
and which has produced the highest
results. 1t is only a matter of time,
and that not long delayed, when every
follow the example of these two states
1T pays" and that win settle IL. The
success OF the Junior Republic, ."
founded by Mr.. William r. George has
been so great II is attracting the
worlds thinkers. Several others are in
process OF formation, and are likely TO
increase and to be the rule in all lands.
with our cheap accessible lands. the
experiment could readily be inaugural
ed and we should feel the benefit at
once. especially in our larger cities.
Self government Is the fundamental
principle upon which the republic rests,
the appeal being always 10 the higher
motive.
There is no law requiring boys or
girls 10 work. except that those who do
not work. do not eat. This proves ef-
fective. There are no free beds or free
meals 10 encourage idlerF."
What boon this would be 10 the
city waits. who having neither home.
or friends. need the care Of the state
IN working out the problems Of life.
These boys and girls md the same
difficult questions confronting them nK
DO we in our larger NE. and they set
DC them wisely
Boys and girls vote having same
power. this much ia settled. but ONCE
hoidinF7 that lice deeper proposition
VAS made IN the summer % elect a
girl Judge, al ths girls favored o. some
~ The boz conservatives objected, bat
The Savannah morning news., 1901-07-31
OCEAN FREIGHTs.

COTTON-Savannah to Boston, per
cwt., 25c; TO New York, per cwt., zoe
to Philadelphia, per bale, 81; Baltimore.
$100.
FOREIGN DIRECT-Bremen. S0c;
Hamburg. soc; Rotterdam, 30c; BARGE
Iona. 45c; Genoa. 43c.
INDIRECT-Liverpo via Balti-
more Soc; via New York soc: Ham
burg. 40c: Antwerp, $50; Reval. st. Pet
ersburg and Gothenberg, Soc Genoa,
SIC.
LUMBER-By Sall-Freight dull: 10
Baltimore. $500; to Philadelphia, $4.25;
TO New York, $4.50G475 per NJ.
LUMBER-By Steam-Savannah TO
Baltimore, IS; to =. r. r. or Il. and
O. docks. $3.50: TO Philadelphia, 16 %
per cwt. a pounds TO foot) to New
York, $3.50 per NJ to dock lightered.
1926; TO Boston 10 dock, $500.
NAVAL STORES-The market is
firm. medium size vessels. Rosin-
Cork. for orders. IS sd per barrel OF 310
pounds, and ! per cent. primage. Spir-
it's As Cd per 40 gallons gross. and 5
per cent. primage Large vessels. ros-
In, Ss; spirits Is 30. Steam. lie per
100 pounds on rosin. 2liac on spirits,
Savannah to Boston. and 9iac on rosin.
and i9c or spirits to New York.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-07-31
DEMAND OF THE HoUsEMArDs.
Rules and Wage Scale Adopted by
the New Union.


From the Philadelphia Times.
Chicago, July 2S.-The Working wo-
men of America have elected officers
and adopted a wage scale. The rules
governing the demands are as follows:
Rule Work shall not begin before
$50 a. m, and shall cease when the
evening dishes are washed and put
away. Two hours each afternoon and
the entire evening, at least twice a
week, shall be allowed the domestic as
her own.
Rule 2.-There shall be no opposition
on the part of the mistress to club life
on the part of the domestic; entertain
ment of friends in limited numbers
shall not be prohibited, provided the
domestic furnishes her own refresh
ments.
Rule 3-Gentlemen friends shall not
be barred from the kitchen or back
porch. Members of the family of the
house shall not interrupt the converse
ton arising during said visits.
Rule 4-Domestics shall be allowed
such hours off on Mondays as will per-
NIT them to visit the bargain counters
of the stores and enjoy on that day
the same privileges enjoyed by the mis-
tress and her daughters
Rule 5-All complaints shall be made
to the business agents of the union
The question of wages shall be set
tied at the time of employment, and
no reduction shall be allowed.
This is the scale of union wages OF
servants: Cooks and housekeepers, s.
to 81 a week; general and second girls,
81 to IS a week; young and inexperi-
enced girls, SO to "a a week.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-07-31

buying and a large Wall street trade.
Closed strong, 1@1bc net higher. July
| closed 75c; August, 742sc; October,
74ssc asked; October. 74Ac.
Corn-Spot strong; No. 2, 5Sc; op-
/ ton market was firm and higher on the
advance in wheat, good local covering,
export demand and light offerings.
Closed strong. 1A@1%c net higher.
September closed 5Sc; October closed
5SAc.
Oats-Spot firmer; No. @ ss@SS1zc.
Options higher on the government
weekly crop bulletin and strength of
corn.
Tallow steady.
Rice quiet
Beef steady: cut meats steady.
Lard firm; Western steamed, $500;
refined firm
Pork firm.
Butter strong; creamery. 16620hc;
state dairy, 14dl9c.
Cheese firm; fancy large white, $50
9iac do small, 9lzG9ssc.
16GlSc.
Potatoes steady.
Peanuts steady.
Cabbage quiet.
Cotton by steam TO Liverpool, l0c.
Coffee-Spot Rio quiet: No. invoice
5Ssc: mild, market dull; Cordova, so
lliAc.
Coffee prices kept within a 5-point
variation throughout the entire day
and at best il was "A small market. The
opening was steady. points lower as
result OF much weaker European ca
bles than expected. heavier Brazilian
crop movement and n sluggish spot de-
partment Features of importance
l.. t,aaHnVu 70
~ active. but mostly Of room nature.
The market was finally steady at net
unchanged prices 10 points lower.
Total sales 81 $50 bags. including Au-
gust, Sfs0: September. f4.S5mf90. Oc-
tober, S4a0. May. S5.3505.iO.
sugar-Raw steady; fair refining 3
g-l6c, refined quiet
The Savannah morning news., 1901-07-31
FLORIDA.

Lake City. Fla. July S0.-While ex-
ploring the tenderloin district. William
surles, country negro, was badly cut
yesterday. by Ella White. a notorious
character of that portion of the city.
The Epworth League of the Metho-
dist Church gave a public meeting in
that church Sunday night. Presiding
Elder Nixon of the Live oak district
was present and made a very interest
ing and instructive talk.
Superintendent Finly of the College
is making extensive preparations for
the opening OF that institution. All
buildings together with the grounds
are being put in perfect order.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-07-31
Coa.twise Exports.

Per steamship State OF Texas for
Baltimore, July 30.-S32 barrels rosin. 30
barrels rosin oil. % bales wool SIS bun
dies hides. 800 sacks clay ~ pkgs do
mestics and yarns, lbs pkgs mdse, as
103 feet lumber.
Per steamship city Of Birmingham.
for New York. July 30.-i,ii2 bales up
land cotton. NJ bales sea island cotton,
23b barrels rosin oil, 225 barrels cotton
iced oil. 2ji bales domestics. 3t2 barrels
rice 49, barrels rosin, i,052 barrels splr-
its, 20t.iii feet lumber k25 boxes soap
100 tubs lard. 600 cases canned oysters,
80 barrels fruit, 80 crates fruit cases
cigars, so bundles box material ifT
tons pie Iron. aft bales tobacco. 30 bar
rels lard. 100 barrels pitch. go sacks
The Savannah morning news., 1901-07-31
FLORIDA SUPREME COURT.

Tallahassee. Fla. July 30.-The fol-
lowing are recent decisions of the Su-
preme Court:
James Tarrence, ct. al, plaintiffs in
error, VS.. the state of Florida. defend
ant in error. Escambia county. Judg
ment affirmed.
Tom Coleman ct al, plaintiffs in err
ror, VS.. the state of Florida, defend
ant in error Escambia county. Judg-
ment affirmed.
William Mitchell. plaintiff in error,
VS.. the state of Florida, defendant in
error. Escambia county. Judgment af-
firmed.
Henry Green ct al. plaintiffs in err
ror VS.. the state of Florida, defendant
in error. Wakulla county. Judgment
reversed.
Joe Caldwell. plaintiff in error, VS..
the state of Florida. defendant in err
ror Suwannee county. Judgment af-
firmed.
Barney Cavanaugh Hardware Co. ct
al. plaintiffs in error, VS.. Henry H.
Lewis ct al, defendants in error. Jack
son county. Judgment reversed with
directions to sustain the demurrer to
the petition of the defendants in err
ror, and to dismiss the petition.
Berry Bird, plaintiff in error VS.. the
state of Florida, defendant In error.
Leon county Judgment affirmed.
Andrew Green, plaintiff in error VS..
the state of Florida, defendant in err
ror. Baker county. Judgment affirm
ed.
E. H. Purdy ct al. plaintiffs In err
Nor. VS.. the state of Florida, defendant
in error. Leon county. Judgment al
firmed
All motions and proceedings orough
to the August motion day ordered con-
tirued until the motion day in Septem-
Der.
The court has adjourned until Tues
dav Sent 10
The Savannah morning news., 1901-07-31
TELEGRAPHlC MARKETS.
CONTINUED from Ninth Page.l

lRON-Market steady; refined. &c;
Swede, sc.
NAILs-Cut $2S5 base: wire. 1910
base.
BARBED wIRE-ss.5O per 100
pounds.
GUNPOwDER-Per key, Austin
crack shot, 81; half kegs, 1925: quarter
kegs, $1.25; champion ducking, quarter
kegs, $225; Austin smokeless, half
kegs, $685. quarter $4.3O; three pound,
$2.1O: one pound. 75c; less 20 per cent.
on smokeless.
Cotton Bagging and Ties.
BAGGING-Market firm: jute, ~
pounds, 75sc; pounds, TIC; IL
pounds, csc; sea island bagging, 12kc.
TIES-Standard 45pound arrow,
large lots. $1.O5.
Bacon, Hams md Lard.
BACON-Market firm: D. s. c. r.
sides, 9Ac; D. S. bellies, 97sc (Eastern),
according to average size; D. s. bellies,
9l2c; (Western); smoked c. R. sides,
10c.
HAMs-Sugar cured, 13c: picnic
hams, 919c.
pound tins and S0-pound tubs, 9%c;
compound, in tierces, TIC; so pound tins
and S0-pound tubs, nc.
miscellaneous.
FISH-Mackerel. half barrels, No. 1,
$3.50; No. 2, 1918; No. 3. $5.75;eki No.
l, $1.25: No. 2. $1.10; No. 8, 90c. Goldfish,
1-pound bricks, &c; 2-pound bricks, SEC;
smoked behring's, per box, 1Sm20c
Dutch herring, in kegs, 81; new null
let's, half barrels, 1915.
SYRUP-Market quiet: Georgia and
Florida syrup buying at 29@30c; SELL
ing at S2AQ35c; sugar house at 100
15c.
HONEY-Fair demand; strained, in
barrels, 55@6Oc gallon.
High wines. basis $1.27.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-07-31
BUILDING DAY AND NIGHT.

Jacksonville Times Union and Citi-
zen: The rebuilding OF Jacksonville is
going on at an interesting and marvel
Gus rate. one Of the sights these busy
days is the work OF rebuilding that is
going on during the hours OF the night.
as can be seen every night, except
Sundays. At Laura and Bay streets.
where the work Of driving the piles for
the foundation Of the West building Is
going on. A similar scene will be wit
messed ~ the Windsor site. whore rs
soon as the work begins. there viii
be day and night squads al work, the
The Savannah morning news., 1901-07-31
THE NEWS FROM DOUGLAS.
work Begun on the school Building
Annex.

Douglas, Ga, July SO.-Mr. II. X
Robinson of Savannah has purchased
the William Ward suburban property
near the celebrated Gaskin Spring, on
the northeastern suburbs of Douglas
paying 81 900 cash.
Ground was broke this morning for
the erection of a two-story brick an
rex to the already large brick school
building. The annex will be As by %
feet. The increased patronage OF the
school under the management OF Prof.
GuiIuams, and his able corps of assist
ants, made this enlargement absolute
ly necessary.
Grading on the Mount Vernon and
Wadley Extension Railroad from Doug
las to Barrow's Bluff will commence
by Aug. 10. The Douglas ice plant Will
be running on full time within very
few days.
Hon. Samuel Quincy of Levyville,
Fla, is in the city. visiting relatives
and friends, the guest of his son, Col.
j. w. Quincy and family.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-07-31
DIED FROM MATCH HEADS.

V. j. Herlong. Jr.. the little 2-year-
old child OF Mr.. and Mrs. V. ]. Her
long, at Gainesville, died a horrible
death Saturday morning. Last Tues
day he got hold of a box of matches.
containing twenty odd, and sucked all
the poisonous material from the heads.
He had eaten in all twenty-seven match
heads when his mother found him. At
the time there seemed to be no alarm
ing symptoms, and the little fellow
seemed to be all right. but Saturday
morning he became i'll and went into
commissions. Drs. j. T. McKinstry. ST..
and n. D. Phillips were called and
stated that the case was hopeless, as
the child's system had absorb bed all the
poisonous material used in matches,
and no drug could reach the seat of
the disease
The Savannah morning news., 1901-07-31
Foreign Exports.

Per Dutch steamship Leonora for
barcelona and Genoa; for Barcelona, 2
pkgs cotton samples; 5000 hogsheads
slaves. $40: 100 round bales cotton, 81
l6s.45: $3.50 bales cotton. $2l0S29: for
Genoa, 200 bales cotton, s27.761. 2,19i
tens phosphate rock, s2l.942. 40.-Cargo
various.
Per Norwegian bark Russell for Lon
don-3.i9S spirits. So. S74.-Cargo by
Jas. Earle, Jr
The Savannah morning news., 1901-07-31
ESCAPED CONVICT SHOT.

Sunday morning about Z o'clock Rob
ert Carswell, a negro, was found lying
in the woods near the Houston road.
a short distance from Macon. He was
shot in the left side and right arm
with buckshot. Investigation revealed
that Carswell and two other negroes.
Henry Smith and Peter duBignon, who
were Bib county convicts, escaped
from the chaingang Saturday afternoon
about Z o'clock. AS they made a dash
for liberty Guard Erwin fired at them
with gun loaded with buckshot. 1t
seems that Carswell was the only one
of the negroes who was struck, and
he did not run very far after being
hit. He spent the night in the woods
and was found in the morning. as he
was too badly wounded to get away
He was taken to Jail and given medi-
cal attention.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-07-31
wARRENToN MILL SOLD.

Among the mills recently purchased
by the Southern Cotton Oil Company
is the McBurney Oil and Fertilizer
Works at Warrenton, Ga. This is one
of the best equipped small mills in
the state. The price paid has not been
made public, but the former owners
are said to be more than satisfied.
Messrs. L. q. Neal and Lawrence Bat
tie Will continue in control as hereto
fore.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-07-31

men at night doing their work under
the glare of many electric lights. The
contract for the erection of this hotel
has been let This took place last Sat
urday, the bids having been opened on
the 25th, the contract being awarded
to the Baltimore Construction Com
panV
The Savannah morning news., 1901-07-31
GRAIN. PRoNIsIoNs. ErC.

New York. July S0.-Flour fairly ac-
tive and steady.
Rye -four firm. Cornmeal firm.
Rye steady No 2 Western. 5Sc. Bar
ley Arm.
Wheat-Spot market strong: No. 2
red, 76Mc options were generally firm
all day on active covering. impclled by
rumors 81 rain In France, big eN-
port trade. higher Paris wheat mar
ket liberal wheat cioarances, foreign
The Savannah morning news., 1901-07-31
Vessels Went to Sen.

Steamship City of Birmingham, Berg,
New York.
Steamship State of Texas, Eldredge,
Baltimore.
Steamship Leonora Dutch) Dobbin-
ga, Barcelona and Genoa.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-07-31
THE BRONKs DISAPPEAR.

Quite a sensation has been caused at
DeLand by the disappearance of John
P Bronx, the Denver millionaire, and
his son, John P, Jr. The troubles of
the senior Bronx with his two wives.
and his attempt to get a divorce from
the second wife, have occupied the
Florida courts extensively. The two
Bronx. were under heavy bonds to
appear at the trial of suits filed by rhe
second Mrs. Bronx. Bronx left last
Saturday night, and the son left on the
night train Sunday. Suits were at once
entered and service was perfected on
young Bronx before he got away. One
suit by Stewart & BLY, for $25,000 one
by l. A Stewart for $4,000 and one by
J. w. Perkins for $500 have been en-
tered. The suits are on the indemnity
bonds given by Bronx and son to Sc
cure release from Jail under the writ
of ne exeat issued by Judge Jones.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-07-31
Notice to Mariners.

Pilot charts and all photographic in
formation will be furnished masters Of
vessels free of charge In United States
photographic office. in Custom House.
Captains are requested to call at the
office. Reports of wrecks and derelicts
received.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-07-31
GEORGIA AND FLORIDA
NEWS OF THE TWO. STATES TOLD
IN PARAGRAPHS.

Statesboro News: Bulloch will have
plenty of corn this year. and it is
great blessing. Corn is higher in Chi
cago now than it has been in twenty
years, and the Western farms are
burning up.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-07-31

rice, "a barrels lampblack, 10 bales
wool, ISL pkgs mdse.
Per schooner VIM. H. Schubert for
Philadelphia-421,64 feet yellow pine
lumber.-John A. Calhoun.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-07-31
REV. h. w. DAVIS TO RESIGN.

Albany Herald: A genuine surprise
was sprung on the congregation of the
Baptist Church yesterday morning
when Rev. b. w. Davis, pastor OF that
church, announced his intention to re-
sign his pastorate. The church was
crowded at the morning service and at
the conclusion of the service Mr.. Davis
stated that he intended handing in his
resignation at the monthly conference,
which will be held after the service
next Sunday morning. Mr.. Davis has
been pastor of the Baptist Church here
for several years, and his resignation
will be received with regret by many
of his congregation by whom he and
his accomplished daughters are much
eloved. The cause of Mr.. Davis res
ignation has not yet been announced
nor has II been learned to what place
he will go from Albany.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-07-31
COL. JOSEPH ARMSTRONG DEAD.

Macon Telegraph: Col. Joseph Arm
strong, formerly a Macon man, a Con-
federate Veteran and a lawyer of prom
inence, died very suddenly at his res
idence in Gainesville, Ca, Sunday
morning at 10 o'clock, from stroke Of
paralysis. Col. Armstrong was born
in Putnam county. but when quite a
boy came to Macon. where he grad
uated in law and practiced his profess
sion for manv years. He moved to
Gainesville several years ago. He was
IS years of age and had never mar
ried. His remains We're brought to
Macon Monday afternoon, and inferred
at Rose Hill Cemetery.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-07-31
Praises of the Moon for July.
ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES.
Vessels Arrived Yesterday,

Steamship Chattohoochee, Lewis
New York-Ocean Steamship Company
Steamship d. H. Miller. Peters, Bal.
timore.-J. j. Carolan. agent.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-07-31
CHICAGO MARKETS.

Chicago, July 30.-The downward
movement in grain prices sustained
moderate check to-day, September
wheat closing Md1c, September corn,
11A@1%c, and September oats, 1G11sc
higher. Provisions closed to Is cents
higher.
The leading futures ranged as fol-
lows:
Opening. Highest. Lowest. Closing.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-07-31

crude barrels nominal prime summer
yellow, SOC: off summer yellow, &c;
prime white, 43c; prime winter yellow,
43c; prime meal. S2400@25.00.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-07-31

River Report-The hight of the Sa-
vannah river at Augusta, at a. m.
C75th meridian time) yesterday, was SS
feet, a fall of 0.6 foot during the pre-
ceding twenty-four hours.
Cotton Region Bulletin. Savannah,
Ga, for the twenty four hours ending
at a. M, 18th meridian time, July 30,
1901
The Savannah morning news., 1901-07-31

Steamship Leonora Dutch), Dobbin-
ga. Barcelona and Genoa.-J. F. Minis
e. Co
The Savannah morning news., 1901-07-31

Received too late for Geographic av-
erages.
Special Texas Rainfall Reports
Blanco. trace; Brennan, oil; Column
bia, %; Cuero, .04: Houston, trace;
Huntsville, so; Luling, %.
Heavy Rains-Thomasville, Ga. 1.65.