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Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury [Connecticut]) 1900-1903, 1902-12-05
mi11- Acquitted of Arson Change.

LITTLE VALLEY, N. Y, Dec. g.
Gilbert Milks Of Cattaraugus, who has
been tried three times for arson, has
been acquitted after trial before
Judge Lambert lasting four days. This
In thought to be the end Of the some
what celebrates Milks-Snaith arson
ease, which has been watched with in
terest throughout western New York.
In June, 1898, the Milks farm build
inxs in the town OF New Albion were
burned. In September following Milks
and Mitchell snith were indicted for
arson. Since then Niiks has been tried
three times, bsing convicted on each oc-
casion and each time securing new
trial. Mitchell Smith has been also ac-
suited.
Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury [Connecticut]) 1900-1903, 1902-12-05
SpIendid Couch Medicine.

We prepare a cough medicine that
we are not afraid to put side by side
with any on the market We call 1t
Fitzpatrick's Syrup Of White Pine
and tar. % cents q bottle. Fitzpat-
rick's pharmacy, East Main, corner
Wall Telephone GA
Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury [Connecticut]) 1900-1903, 1902-12-05
Paanters, Union Entoinea.

SCHENECTADY N. T., Dec. 5.-An
injunction has been issued by Justice
Howard restraining the painters union
from treating William Potter as not
member of the union.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-11-06
SUIT AGAINST RAILROAD.
On Trial in Ware Superior Court at
Wayeross.


Wayeross.
Waycross, Ga, Nov. 5.-In Ware
Superior Court yesterday afternoon
and to-day was consumed in the trial
of the case of E. T. Hatcher VS. the
Savannah, Florida and Western Rail-
way Company, suit FOR damages. Mr..
Hatcher resides at Folkston and
claims that on March 20, 1900, he was
knocked from the track by a pusher
in the railroad yard at Waycross, and
that on account of the injuries he sus-
tanned he was damaged to the amount
two years he has suffered pain at
every change of the weather, and that
he is prevented from doing certain
work as the result of his injury.
The railroad company is endeavor-
ing to prove that Mr. Hatcher was UNI
der the influence of liquor when the
pusher struck him, and that the acct
dent was not caused by any careless
ness of the railroad employees. The
company is also endeavoring to prove
that Mr. Hatcher is not injured to the
extent he claims.
The Broughton revival meetings,
which have been held three times each
day in this city for the past ten days,
viii close tomorrow night. The meet
ings are considered as being among
the most successful ever held here. Dr.
Broughton, Mrs. Cunyers and Mr..
Charley d. Tillman will leave for At
lanta the latter part of the present
week.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-11-06
ROWS AT CONVERSE.
Negro Woman Seriously Wounded.
Family Fight in Which Guns Are
Used


Columbia, s. C. Nov. Sat Con-
verse Spartanburg county. last Sat-
urday night some negroes became in
volved in a row while going to church.
and Laura Lowe is dangerously
wounded. Judson Lewis and Henry
Prince became involved in a dispute,
Prince stopped down to pick up a
rock whereupon Lewis fired, the bullet
striking the woman who was walking
some distance behind, inhicting a ser
ious wound.
In the same neighborhood a serious
family row occurred between whites.
Tom Steadman. being demonstrated
with by his wife for throwing a rock
at a dog, hurled a heavy missile at
Ter, knocking her down. Steadman
ran and was pursued by his brothers
in-law. Ed and Sturgeon Chapman.
Ed Chapman shot at Steadman twice
and Sturgeon hit him in the head
with rock. Then Steadman's father
took a hand in the fracas with his
knife and gun. cutting at the young
men. Then Ed Chapman shot the old
man in the back. infiicting what will
probably be a fatal wound
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-11-06
FARMER SUICIDES.
The Usual Existence of Domestic
Trouble the Cause.

Rome. Ga. Nov. 5.--A. P. Pass, a
well known farmer of the Flatwooods
district. committed suicide at an early
hour this morning by shooting him
self through the head with 3S cali
Der pistol. He was found in the last
throes of death in a vacant house
near his old home. Domestic trouble
was the cause. He and his wife
although they had thirteen children,
could not get along. He had threat
ened to Kill his wife and some of the
children, and was under a peace war
rant. The funeral will occur to-mor-
row.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-11-06
BOUGHT A TOWN.

Judge Cox, of Anderson, the Pur-
chaser, Price, $4,000.
Charleston, Nov. 5.-Practically the
entire town Of Calhoun Falls. in Able
Vile county at the crossing of Sea-
board Air Line and Charleston and
Western Carolina railroads, was sold
at auction to-day to Judge w. F. Cox
of Anderson, for $4,000, 700 acres at the
rate of 500 an acre. The property be-
longed to a syndicate of Anderson,
Charleston and Atlanta capitalists,
known as the Western Carolina Land
and improvement Company. They
built hotel and several stores. but
their great auction of lots was not a
success. Judge Cox, the new purchas-
er, says he will form a new company
to develop the property.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-11-06
ATLANTIC COAST LINE RAILROAD
COMPANY.
Office of the Secretary,

Office of the Secretary,
October 9th, 1902.
Notice is hereby given that a special
meeting of the stockholders of the At
lantic Coast Line Railroad Company
has been called by the Board of Di-
rectors. and will be- held at the Office
of said Company in the city of Rich
mond, Virginia, on Monday, the nth
day OF November, A. D.. 1902, at
1879 O'Clock in the forenoon, for the
purpose of voting upon a proposition
TO Increase the present capital stock
of the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
Company to the amount of fifteen mil
hon dollars, to consist of one hundred
and nifty thousand shares of the COM
mon stock, each of the par value of
one hundred dollars, the same to be in
addition to the capital stock already
issued and outstanding; and for the
purpose also, of voting upon a propo-
sition to increase the bonded indebted
ness of the Company by the issue of
thlrty-tve millions of dollars in COL
lateral trust purchase money fifty year
four per cent. gold bonds; such addi-
tional stock and bonds to be applied
and used. as far as may be necessary,
TO and towards the payment of the
purchase price of three hundred and
six thousand shares of the capital
stock of the Louisville and Nashville
Railroad Company, which, under the
terms of the purchase thereof, is to be
pledged as collateral security for the
payment of said bonds.
BY order of the Board of Directors:
JAMES F. POST,
Secretary
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-11-06
--------S->ep-s---
CONCERNS INCORPORATED
Florida Naval stores Company and
AIachua Warehouse Company.

Tallahassee Fla, Nov. 5.-The Flor
ida Consolidated Naval Company of
Jacksonville Having a capital of 3d.
900, has been granted a charter to
conduct naval stores business in
Florida. and also a general merchan-
disc business, The incorporators are:
w. C. Powell, B. f. Billiard, w. F.
CoachmaH H. l.. Covington, ]. A.
Crawford, ]. r. Saunders, John r.
Young, II. A. M'Eachern, d. H.
M MILAN.
The Alachua Warehouse Company
has been Incorporated to conduct at
Alachua, Fla, a general warehouse
business for cotton and agricultural
products.
j. S. Dupuis, ]. r. Williams and
Jas. Chestnut are the incorporators.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-11-06
Fatally Reat His Cousin.

Gainesville, Ga, Nov. SIN upper
Hall county, near Murrayville. late last
night, young son of Mack Smith at
tackled his cousin, son of Sharp Smith.
with club, and so seriously wounded
the latter that he will not recover. The
young man attacked was beaten into
insensibility, The trouble arose over
the killing of a goose by Mack Smiths
son, which was owned by Sharp Smith.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-11-06
A SAD OCCURRENCE.
Two Children at Live Oak burned to
Death sunday.

Jasper. Fla, Nov. A very sad ac-
cident happened at Live Oak Sunday
in which two small children of Mr..
James Hawkins were burned to death.
1t has not been ascertained how the
fire originated, as the children were in
bed when their mother discovered the
fire, and she, in trying to save her lit
tie ones. was burned quite severely.
but not seriously. The little ones were
grandchildren of Sheriff Hawkins of
that place,
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-11-06
Took CarboIic Acid

Columbia, S c.. Nov. 5.-Miss Ida
Craig, living near Lancaster, young
lady about 20 years of age. died lasf
night from drinking carbolic acid. she
had been complaining during the day.
and it is thought that her mind had
become unbalanced because OF III
health
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-11-06
MEETINGS.
SOLOMON's LODGE NO. 1, +

S0LOMOS's LODGE NO. L, F. q A. n.
A regular communication OF this A
lodge Will be held at Masonic Tenn NY
pie this Thursday evening at Z"
Sis. NJ. NJ. Degree.
Transient brethren and members OF sis
ter lodges fraternally invited to attend
L. II. McLAWS, w. IL.
JAS r. CAIN. Secretary.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-11-06
To Cure "A Cold in one DAY

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money IL IL
fails to cure. Z. w. Groves signature
is on each boX.-ad.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-11-06
SPECIAL NOTICES.
- ~--s~~--~-----~~~-~-~-
TELFAIR HOSPITAL PRIVATE
NURSES CLUB.

The Telfair Hospital Nurses Club for
private nurses supplied. Graduated
nurses for medical, surgical and OBJ
stetrical cases. Bell phone No. 1877.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-11-06
ORDERS TAKEN FOR ROSE PLANTS

Our green houses have all been re-
built this summer, and we can now
decorate for all occasions. Our palms
are in fine condition. The choicest of
cut roses, carnations, chrysanthemums
and floral designs.
We are now taking orders for the
finest of rose plants, true to name.
GEO. WAGNERS SON,
.ElOristn Bull and Perry SIS
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-11-06
THE SAVANNAH LECTURE COURSE.

Five remaining Lectures.
Season ticket for remainder of course
with reserved seat $500.
Season ticket without reserved seat
$1.OO.
Seats reserved at Chatham Academy
on Thursday and Friday afternoons.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-11-06
SPECIAL. NOTICE.

Neither the master nor the agents
of the British steamship "Wastwater, )"
w. Stephen, master, will be respon-
sible for any debts contracted by the
crew of said vessel
j.. F. MINIS & CO., Agents.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-11-06
BUSINESS NOTICES.
Have You Bright'S Disease

Or any other form of Kidney or Blad-
der trouble? We have been telling
you for years through the Morning
News that you can be permanently
cured in from three to four weeks by
visiting Suwanee Springs. We have
published many testimonials from
some of our most prominent citizens
and yet you afflicted ones are in doubt
We can prove by hundreds of our best
citizens that what we state is true.
Why will you continue to be a doubt
ing Thomas, and sacrifice your life
when it can be saved? We are willing
TO prove to your satisfaction by living
witnesses, in your own city, that what
we say is true.
Board for the fall months $40 per
week. The fall months are the best to
visit the springs. Only five and a half
hours ride from Savannah. For book
let with testimonials address
SUWANEE SPRINGS COMPANY,
Suwanee, Fla.
ANDREW HANLEY, Manager.
All you can drink at Livington's for
6rA &c
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-11-06
SPECIAL NOTICE.

Neither the master nor the agents of
the British steamship "Murcia," Boul-
ter, master, will be responsible for any
debts contracted by the crew of said
vessel
I f MINIS G, co AGENTS
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-11-06
$25 REWARD.

I will give s25 for the arrest with
proof to convict any person or persons
representing themselves as my agents.
I employ no agents.
MARK APPLE,
800 Broughton, West.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-11-06
THE GERMANIA BANK

GzA <A4N 4NxA141 "a
Capital ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 5000, 900
Undivided profits ............. .$110, 900
This bank offers its services to cSr-
porations, merchants and individuals.
Has authority to act as executor, adj
ministrator, guardian, etc.
Issues drafts on the principal cities
In Great Britain and Ireland and on
the Continent.
ly on deposits in the Savings Depart
ment.
Safety boxes for rent.
HENRY BLUM, President.
GEO. w. TIEDEMAN, Vice President
JOHN NJ. HOGAN, Cashier.
WALTER F. HOGAN. Asst. Cashier.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-11-06

All you can drink at Livington's for
five cents.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-11-06
GOOD HOARD.

You can get the best board at the
Broughton Street Hotel. corner Dray-
ton street Special rates to weekly
boarders. Rates sl.00. $3.50 and $500,
Hotel clean and kept ia best manner.
MRS. N. DANIEL,
Prop'r.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-11-06

INSURANCE OF ALL KINDS EFFEC-
TED.
Fire and Storm Insurance. Life In
surance. Policies of the Mutual Bene-
fit Life Insurance Company will save
you money. Accident Insurance-the
new Optional" policy of the STANDARD,
presents excellent features. No re-
strictions. Loans negotiated on Life
Policies.
w. T. HOPKINS. Agent.
Is Bryan St, East. Both Phones 2ls.
Chas. Inglesby, Manager.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-11-06
SPECIAL NOTICE.

SFENIAL NUIIOE.
City of Savannah. Office Clerk of
Council, Savannah. Ga, Nov. 8, 1907
All parties desiring to retail liquor
during the year 1908 will file their APP
plication with the clerk of Council at
once, so that same can be referred to
Council and action taken upon said
application before the expiration of
limit provided for by ordinance.
VIM. p. BAILEY,
Clerk of Council
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-11-06

ROSE PLANTS.
From November to March is the time
to plant rose plants. If you are in
terested in roses, send for my descrip-
tive catalogue. JOHN WOLF.
Florist.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-04-20
4 Noble ambition,

Is exhibited by the man W ho is Ell
doaVoring to leave TO his wife ard
children that priceless heritage
home.
You can eliminate the lanlord from
your existence, and it will cost you
less than half what you are paving
for rents each month.
We will buy a 81 900 home, you re-
turn us the money in monthly pay
ments of $3.50, having 200 months in
which to do it; total cost to you ST.
1O5-no more-$1 900 the amount Dor
rowed, and sos for expenses of
handling funds. You can pay it all
off anytime you desire. If you should
die before you have paid out, we will
pay the balance out of the reserve,
giving your wife, or heirs, a clear
deed to the home the day you die.
We will buy you a farm or home in
the city, anywhere in the United
States; we will pay off your mort
gage or will build you house. If
you get sick or lose your position, in
stead Of fining you We will loan you
the money to keep UP your payments,
absolutely without interest. Investi
gate our plans and you will not regret
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-04-20
A Little misunderstanding.

soon aftC- the c9ugs4.AG IF . new
session If congress announcement was
made cr the apnroaeliH@ marriage -
Ans9n G.. McCUo,-. Who s,#s ;-Laa sec
Tetary Of tLe senate \ Subscription
was Immediately started amoa@ the
senator's for The purchase Of Il wedding
present. Two or three prominent sen
ators volunteered to collect the money.
Senator &, enc of tho richest mon in
the senate at tiat time, was one of
these
Seeing q lew senator who had not
Senator y. Went to him and said Sen
ator Blank, | want YOU to give me
SO"
"What for?" demanded the new men,
ber
For McCook's s wedding present" OK
planned Senator Y.
"Ill see you about it tomorrow" an
swered Blank, with a scoWl
"All right" said Senator Y. as he
walked away, "but don't forget it.
Senator Blank watched him until he
was out Of hearing, and then, turning
to his colleague, remarked with
warmth:
.sNell. I've heard of cheeky things
in my life but that man beats all!
What do yeu think: He just asked me
to give him SD to bay Il wedding pres
ent for his cgolz". New York Times.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-04-20
A Much Dreaded Fly,

Tae man eating fly of Central Amer.
ica inhabits the low lying coast re-
Gions and is much dreaded by the ma
tives for the fearful results which fol-
low it's sting. Naturaists call it Lu-
ella hominivora. The average speci-
men is about a third Of an inch long.
1t has big head with the eyes on
tol It's cheeks are a golden yellow.
its abdomen dark blue with purple
bands. its legs black. it's wings unusu-
ally big, and they produce a continuous
and loud buZZing when in motion.
The person bitten by this fly gets q
disease called my yasis. 1t generally
begins with an itching of the nose;
then that organ swells and bleeds, next
it becomes liberated, and in these ul-
GERS may be found the larvae of the fly
The whole face becomes swollen; cry
sipelas sets in, followed by meningitis
and death. One man l knew said a
traveller in that country, shot himself
after he had been bitten rather than
face the torturcs he knew We're GER
tain. Cure is difficult. Subcutaneous
injections of chlOrofoim sometimes do
good but as often fail. One man
beard CT Was cured by lemon juice in
iectesl into his blood
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-04-20
Death Sylpcrs5itiOns,

Death superstitions are rife in the
West Indies. TO the people there ev-
errthn& out OF the ordinary is a Sign"
In Cuba person with 4 sore or wound
of any kind will not look upon Il dead
person, fearing that the spot will be-
come incurable. The rum used in wash
ing dead body is. however, regarded
as sure cure for all eye troubles. If
the light from Il candle Or lamp falls on
the face Of the dead, death will shortly
come to him Or her who WIS carrying
the light.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-04-20
ROyal NIaScOtN.

Most of the sovereign houses of El
rope possess one or more relies which
they regard as mascots. The house OF
Bonaparte possesses the boots and lit
tie hat Of Napoleon l. The Hohenzol-
lerns preserve piously the gray leather
breeches Worn by the Burggraye Fred
eric when he entered his margraviate of
Brantenburg There is also at Sans
Souci the cane which Frederick the
Great carried at the battle OF Rosbach.
The Romanoffs cherish the carpenters
tools of Peter the Great, and the fetch
Of the Hapsburgs is the shoe which the
horse of Count Rudolph cast at the
moment when the ENJOYS from the
reichstag announced to him his election
% 0eIm1n emperor
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-04-20
CeHi(,n's We N7istat.cn.

A Dcrbyshirc squire recently invited
some London friends down for Il little
shooting. Dn@ of the sportsfnoll. after
shooting fer three hours without sue
cess, WAS considerably annoyed by the
keeper in Attendance on him repeating
after every miss, Il can't be mistaken.
surely"
For goodness sake, be quiet" he at
last shouted, "W hat do YOU mean
with your everlasting I can't be mis-
tal;en%"
We'll sir" was the reply, "if YOU
'aGn't put few shots through my at,
pcppcrcd beth my legs for me and pop
ped full charge into my right foot I'm
blowed if shouldn't ti1in!. as 'oW you
WAS affirm with blank cartridges. 81
London Answers.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-04-20
Snakes Used by Charmers.

Cobras are selected by the so called
snake charmers OF both Egypt and In
dia for their performances. The Egyp-
tian charmers sometimes pretend to
change the serpent into a rod. and, ac-
cording to Godfrey st. IIilaire, this
appearance can be induced by giving q
strong squeeze to the animafs neck,
which induces a conyulsiYe rigidity
from which tho animal soon RECEIVERS,
1t need hardly he said that the snake
charners always carefully extract the
fangs of the snakes they usc.-Quarter-
" Review
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-04-20
Ten Years .sco end New,

There IS 40 hct.er antit!ote fer de-
spond@nVy tl.an to take y measure oe
.Fs3ar own community ;ts il vas ten
years AGO "lt! as Il Is today, unless
&oa live Ia al representative ana
slH&uait cVnlmun;ty, You viii be-
h.;e}g 10 fin5i The roads or the streets
hct.or tllan they were, the rs..ro&d
scrgtre. he y p'atal service, possibly
oEcn the telegraph and the telephone
saINie.e better You VIII observe better
houses. mGfe attractive grounds The
people ;.re better c,4d or more are we'll
clad. IHH;tie l.1ir ho';seS YOU Win fad
more books or. j}cttCr, more bathrooms.
better lights ara better furniture. 4
larger proportion of children and youth
are receiving @ood training at better
schools. III this means more than
prosperous years It means a higher
level Of life and q stronger ambition.
The we'll being Of the people Gf the
United States is rising higher and cs
pecial]y is i, dffusins itself wider.
Life is constantly becoming more com
Portable and more cheerful as we'll as
longer and safer. leading to better con
di,.ons for intellectual growth and So
cial dtvelopmrnt.-W Worlds Work.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-04-20
FOx's Wit.

The following is one of the many
stories told about Charles James Fox,
the English statesman and orator:
Mr.. Hare, envoy to the court of Po-
land, occupied rooms in the statesman's
"diggings." He was great personal
friend and indeed man of very SIM
liar tastes. They We're each the OBJ
jects of continual inquiry on the part
of tradesmen and others. One day
Fox, looking out Of the upper window,
deserted two men watching the house
and waiting. With genial smile. he
shouted, pray, gentlemen, will you tell
ME, are you Fox hunting or Hare hunt
ing today?''
The bailitfs We're SO tickled that they
went away.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-04-20
E.at. tEaDi; GcDiIa il,nn.

x Fronchaaan visiting Il fashionable
concert garden in St Petersburg some
years AGO stopped a passing Russian
officer and asked for Il light for his
cigar, which had gone out. The officer,
after q moments hesitation. handed his
own cigar the I'rcnchman and look
ed Oh with q smile Of resignation at the
latters frantic efforts to get a light
You are sreach, | believe:' said the
officer
Not only French, but from Tou-
louse.'
as this your first visit to Russia:'
Yes
''Ah, now l understand why YOU did
not salute the tall gentleman in uni
form who was with me when YOU ask
ed me for Il light"
'"The tall gentleman? l did not notice
him. Who is hep
.'The emperor" replied the officer, at
last regaining possession Of his cigar.
"Are you sure?'
"Perfectly He happens to be my
father"
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-04-20
Their Loss Our Gain.

"Womcn have no sense of humor,'
said he.
.:That is dispensation of Providence
for which the men should bc truly
thankful" she rctorted. "Providence
deprived women of sense Of humor
that they might not notice how pre-
posterously absurd the men are when
they're in love."-New York CONNER
cial Advertiser
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-04-20
Promote Marriages..

Promote MARRIAGES..
|uperstition in some parts Of
that after a young couple
fted for their honeymoon hot
|uld be poured on the thresh-
|er that other marriages may
With this end In view the
(rl friends will sometimes
|e doorstep with boiling wa
kettles heated for the purpose
B the threshold warm, says
les.
hd another plan is in vogue.
bride. on reaching her hus-
buse, has to give a dinner
tth her own hands to show
she has been instructed in
tai home. II she succeed in
The guests, her skill does not
|und to her own honor, but
|at Of her whole family, and
;, having shared in her edu-
|adya antages. are considered
hake good wives.