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The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-28
FOR A MESS OF PORTAGE.
British Newspapers StiII Sore on
Shipping Combine.

London, April 2S.-The Daily Mail,
in an editorial on the terms of the
agreement between the German steam
ship lines and the Morgan Anglo Amer
lean steamship syndicate. declares that
the birthright of British shipping seems
to have been sold for something very
like a mess of pottage.
The Germans" says the Daily Mail,
have made a good bargain because
the German government was wide
awake, whilst the British government
ignored warnings and laughed at
threatened peril.
1T is high time" the article con-
cludes, that both the nation and the
government awoke to their peril"
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-28
MGR. C0RRIGAN'S CONDITION.

Physicians-His Relatives Permit
ed to See Him.
New York. April 27.-The physicians
in attendance on Archbishop Corrigan
to-day after a consultation issued the
following;
THE Archbishop's condition is in all
respects satisfactory"
To-day for the first time the doctors
permitted some callers to see the Arch
bishop.
DR.. Joseph Corrigan, of st. Lee, Fla,
and the Rev. Father George Corrigan
of st. Joseph's Church, Newark, N. J.,
talked with him some time. DR.. Cor
rigan of Florida was sent for Thurs
day, when the illness showed itself and
arrived TODAY
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-28
WELCOMED WILLIAM o'BRIEN.
enthusiastic Demonstration Given
Irish Leader.

Cork, April 27.-Several thousand
Iersons gathered here to-day and with
en'husiastic demonstrations welcomed
" IMAM O'Brien back to Ireland. Mr..
pflen was recently in Italy.
-, IN speech Mr.. O'Brien indicated
IA tt.aI MS health inclined to relinquish
II representation of Cork city in the
C 1touSe Of Commons, but he said the
IiaSue proclamations made it impossi-
10 .e 10 desert the leading Nationalist
luentcy now. They must fight
$50 ordinations which were in
1''ueq to drive the people into methods
'''7' desired to avoid.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-28
ITALY'S MINISTER OF WAR OUT.
Not the First Time Gen. POnzO Has
Handed in His Resignation.
Rome, April 27.-Gen. Count Corio-
lano Ponza di San MARITIME, the Min
lster of War. has resigned.

Gen. Count Coriolano Ponzo di San
MARITIME first came into prominence
When in 1899 he made a demand upon
emma, to which nation he was the ac-
OIedlted minister of Italy, for a lease
OF San Nun Bay under conditions sim
Iiar TO those conceded to Germany in
Mao Chou. This demand, though
colched in courteous terms, was an
uIimatum, to which he insisted on
having an answer within four days.
t'dly' however, disavowed the minis
-eI note and he was recalled.
r. returning to Rome in July, 1900,
eguht san MARITIME accepted the port
lolIo OF war in the cabinet of Signor
19aI,racco resigning with that body in
reOfuary, 1901, on the defeat of the
government on the question of the dis
ssoluuon of the labor exchange. He,
ii.o"eVer, accepted the portfolio of war
~ ~ me cabinet which Signor lamar
lem constructed. In February, 1902,
ne with the others of the cabinet,
JJygini I his resignation, when Signor
ma the governments candidate for
slgs!aent of the Chamber of Deputies,
4aned to secure reelection, but re-
soIaeq Office at the solicitation of Sig
nor Zanardelli.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-28
A SHOCK TO HIS FRIENDS.
Death of MIR. Morton's SON fastened
His Breakdown.

Lincoln. Neb, April 27.-News of
at Lake Forest came as a shock to his
friends in Lincoln. Since the death of
his youngest son. Carl. year ago last
January, Mr.. Morton had been
changed man, and his intimate friends
say the grief he then experienced indi-
rectly fastened his breaking down.
Mr. Morton had the greatest pride
in his state and particularly his home,
Arbor Lodge. Since his retirement
from President Cleveland's cabinet as
Secretary of Agriculture. Mr. Morton
had lived quietly at Nebraska City.
He leaves a valuable estate.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-28
DE LA REY AT I[LERk SDORP.
Roer Leaders still Consulting the
Burghers.

London, April 2S.--Cabling from Jo-
hannesburg under date of Friday, APP
ril 25, the correspondent of the Daily
Telegraph says that Gen. De la Rey,
with his staff. arrived at Klerksdorp,
Transvaal, yesterday.
Special dispatches received here from
Pretoria show that Gen. De la Rey had
been in consultation with his COM
mando two days previously, and that
the other Boer leaders are still NOV
ing about consulting with the burgh-
ers. From this it is inferred that the
prospects for peace are improving
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-28
THEosoPHIsT's IN SESSION.
A Coalition with the Besant Crowd
Declined.

Indianapolis, April 27.-The sixteenth
annual convention. of the Theosophical
Society Of America met IN executive
session here to-day
The society declined to consider any
overtures toward a coalition with the
Besant Camp Of The Dsophisrs, ard
took favorable action toward uniting
the American, English German and
scandinavian branches Of theosoph'csl
believers.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-28

Northern Pacific Strike I'm Minnesota
Ended.

Brainerd. MINI. April 27.-The
Northern Pacific machinists' strike
here is ended. General Manager Coop
err and Superintendent Of Motive Pow
er Lowell held a conference to-day
with Vice President Wilson of the In.
ternational Machinists' Union, and as
a result the men Will go back to work
tomorrow. The men claim to have
won decided victory, as their pro-
test against the promotion of handy
men" to be machinists has been sue
cessful.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-28
TAX AMERICAN IMPORTS.

sir Charles TuPper's Plan to Get
Even with Us.
London. April 2S.-The Daily Express,
which declares that every consi Nrable
steamship line, except the Beaver Line.
has now Joined in an agreement to
raise saloon fares for transportation
across the Atlantic. publishes an in
terview this morning with Sir Charles
Upper, former Canadian High Com
missioner in London, in which he ad-
vocates, in the event II the control Of
the Canadian Pacific Railroad passing
to the Morgan interests. that retalia-
tory measures be taken by taxing
American imports and that special leg
islatioa be adopted to prevent injury
to Canadian interests.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-28
CHOLERA IN PHILIPPINES.

Situation shows No Improvement.
Soldiers Attacked in Luzon.
Manila, April 27.-The cholera situa-
ton in the islands does not show any
Improvement. Cases are reported
among the American soldiers in the
Camarines provinces of Southern Luzon
and elsewhere, but SO far few Amer
leans have been, attacked and the dis
ease is mainly confined to natives and
Cinnamon.
In Manila there has been sos cases
and 449 deaths from cholera, while the
province report 1859 cases and 1,169
deaths
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-28

Even Newsboys Driven From streets
at Noon Time.

Boston, April 27.-There was very
general compliance with the police or
A few fruit dealers in the tenement
districts are reported to have made
some sales. and if these can be proven.
the violators will be prosecuted The
Sunday laws were more strictly en-
forced than a week ago, and even
newsboys were driven from the streets
at noon time. making the day an ex-
tremely quiet one for Boston.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-28
KILLED HIS M0THER-I M-LAW.
PittsburG Man Was Beating His
Wife, When Her Mother Hit Him
With n Brick.

Pittsburg. Pa, April Michael
Conley. structural steel worker, this
evening kicked his mother-in-law, Mrs.
Catharine McGoldrick, down a fight
of stairs and killed her almost instant
ly. When arrested ConIey said Mrs
McGoldrick came into his home at
$500 Butler street just as he struck
his wife in the face with his fist. The
mother-in -law interfered in the quar-
rel and struck him on the head with
brick. She then left the room and
as she stood at the head of the stairs
Conley kicked her. In the fall the
womans neck was broken.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-28
GERMAN LuTHERANs TO CONFER.
synodicaI Conference of America to
Meet in, Milwaukee in July.

Milwaukee, Wis. April 27.--The Ger
man Lutheran synodical conference Of
American will meet in st. Johns
Church, Milwaukee, July %. This Will
be the most important Lutheran gath
ering of the year in America, AMI all
the synods of the country will lie rep
resented. The conference numbers
more than 1000 members, and il the
largest Lutheran nody in America.
Rev. John Bading of st. Johns Church,
who has been president of the confer
ence eighteen years. will preside.
Among the subjects to be considered
will he the continuance of the work
for the betterment of the Indians in
Arizona and the negroes in The South.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-28
NJ. sIPIAGMUINE's ASSASSIN.
His Fiancee Arrested and Bal
schaneh Attempts Suicide.

st. Petersburg, April 26.-The judicial
inquiry into the assassination April Is
of NJ. Sipiaguine, the minister of the
interior, has led to the arrests of many
persons suspected of connection with
an anti-governmental conspiracy.
These include a Jewess, who is the
fiancee of Balschaneff, the assassin of
the minister, and her father, who sup
piled Balschaneff with money. Upon
learning of the arrest of his finacee
Balschaneff attempted to commit sui
eide, but was prevented from so doing
by his guards.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-28

Greek Catholic Easter Services Dis
turbed by Crime.

O'NEf>- S"thoHc Ehhter services Dis
turbed by Crime.
Hazelton. Pa, April 27.--Michael
Cherko, aged SO years. was murdered
about hundred feet from the Greek
Catholic Church at Freeland this
morning during the progress of the
Greek Easter services.
George Smith is under arrest, charg-
ed with having committed the crime.
1t is alleged that Smith, upon entering
the church, failed to remove his hat.
and when requested to do so by Cher
ko, one Of the trustees, drew a black
jack and assaulted Cherko. The lat
ter ran out of the door, followed by
Smith. Cherko had not gone far when
Smith drew revolver and shot him
through the back. Death was instan-
taneous. Friends of the dead man
overpowered Smith and took him to the
station house.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-28
FoUNDERED on LAKE ERIE.
Schooner Barlow Goes Down and
Three Are Drowned.

Cleveland. o., April pa special to
the Plain Dealer from sandusky, o..
says:
The schooner Barlow from Marine
City foundered in Lake Erie half
afternoon and three persons were
drowned.
Capt. Robert Pardy of Marine City,
his wife and his stepson, Alexander
Morris, aged 16 years, lost their lives
Dick Burke, a sailor of Port Huron,
survived the wreck and was brought 10
Sandusky to-day by the life-saving
crew from that port, who had tried
several times during the night to reach
the wreck
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-28

Rock Island Is Pushing It's OI<Iaho-
ma-Texas Extension.

Guthrie Okla. April 27.-The Rock
Island Railroad, in order to secure a
route from Lawton for an extension
into Texas, has condemned the public
highway as far as the Red river, and
active construction will commence I'M
mediately. The company desires to
get into operation by the time the Fris-
co system completes it's Vernon, Tex,
extension. Both tap the same country,
which is rich.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-28
BIG SHIRT PLANT BURNED.
Loss at Glenn Falls, n. ", Estimated
at Over $5O0,OO0.

Glens Falls, N. Y, April PA dis
astrous fire visited Glens Falls to- day,
causing a. property loss estimated at
over half a million dollars. The fire
started in the clothing store of Webb
Bros, on Glen street, and thence
spread to the large plant of the Joseph
Fowler Shirt and Collar Company, oc-
cupying the upper story of nearly the
entire block. Then, famed by high
wind. the flames communicated to
neighboring buildings The destruc-
ton of the Fowler plant throws near
ly 800 operatives out of employment
and 200 more will be out of work tenn
porarily. 1t is thought the insurance
will nearly cover the losses.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-28
A MONASTERY BURNED.
Benedictine Brothers Suffer Heavy
Loss Mt CarroIIton, Pa

Ebensburg. Pa. April 27-This after
noon shortly after noon the monastery
Of the Benedictine Brothers at Car
rolton, burned to the ground with all
it's contents, mourning a very heavy
loss. When first noticed a small flame
was coming frcsn the roof of the main
building. and owing to the high wind
practically nothing could be done to
check its progress. The building wac
partially insured.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-28
GOT BOTH BARRELS OVER HEART.
Telegraph Operator Accidentally
Killed at EudOra, Kan.

Topeka. Kan. April 27.-William w.
Carr, aged 81 years, one of the best
known telegraph operators in the West,
was accidentally shot to-day and in
stantly killed while visiting his par
ents at Eudora, Kan. Carr was alight-
ing from a buggy when he tripped, dis
charging his shotgun. He received the
contents of both barrels over the he1, t.
Mr.. Carr had been connected with the
Associated Press in Topeka since 1892,
and had worked at Kansas City, Oma-
ha, Denver and other points. He leaves
a widow
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-28
RUSSIAN PEASANTS REVOLT.
Two Provinces Terrorized and
Eighty Estates sacked-Cznr Fears
to Go to Moscow.

to Go to Moscow.
ST. Petersburg, Saturday. April 26.-
The peasants in the Poltava and
Kharoff provinces, where $4,000 are re-
ported to be participating in riots. have
already sacked. eighty estates, where
they destroyed everything they could
not carry off. The whole region is ter
rorized and land owners and stewards
are fleeing for safety. The fear is in
creasing that Kharkoff and other towns
will be attacked. Some of the author
tiles are showing weakness and pusil-
lanimity, while others are cruelty Wig
orous and are causing wholesale fog
gings of persons arrested.
The agitation at Moscow is so serious
that the Car has relinquished his in
tention of spending the Russian Eas-
ter there.
The ministers, including NJ. DeWitte,
the minister of finance, continue to
receive letters threatening them with
death.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-28

London. April 2S.-The Hamburg cor
respondent of the Morning Post says
he understands the German govern
ment will arrange for the laying of a
new cable from Germany to America.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-28

Stockholm. April denomination
were held to-day in most Of the Swed-
ish towns at which universal suffrage
was demanded. The meeting here was
attended by 10000 persons.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-28
western wheat Crop GETS Rain.

Omaha Neb. A1-il 27.-Another
heavy rain visited Western Iowa and
the eastern half of Nebraska this even
ing. All danger of crop damage is now
past.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-28
SOUTH BEACH FIRE SWEPT.
staten Island Resort Has Disastrous
COnHagratiOn-Brew Bnchman a
Heavy Loser.


New York, April 27.--South Beach.
a bathing resort on the Staten Island
shore just outside the Narrows. was
fire swept tonight, every structure
along the beach for a distance of $500
feet being destroyed, involving a loss
estimated at 100000. The resort is
not yet open for the season, and most
Of the places destroyed were unten-
anted.
The fire started under the music hall
of the Casino of Albert Hergenbaum.
1t is suspected that the fire was of in
cendiary origin. The principal struc-
lures destroyed in addition to the Ca
sine, were Welshs Hotel and Wight
mans "Aquarama. Most of the loss
falls on Bachman, the Staten Island
brewer, who owned Welsh's and Her
genbaum's places. 1t is said that there
was little insurance.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-28
Two More Lines Join Morgan.

Brussels, April est is announced
here from Antwerp that the Red Star
Line, and from Rotterdam that the
Holland-American Line have Joined the
shipping combine.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-28
WiIheImina', condition.

s,,a ne Hague, April 27.-Bulletins is
- az Castle Loo declare the condi-
sa,i.soI Queen Wilhelmina continues
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-28
Mr.. CUMMINGS Improving.

Baltimore. April 27-The condition of
Congressman Amos ]. Cummings is re-
ported as slightly improved.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-28

Paris. April Estate reports show
that lat ministerialists and 147 anti
ministerialists have been elected to the
chamber, and that reballots will occur
in lis districts. Jean de Castellane
and Stanislaus deCastellane, Liberal
Independents; Leon Bourgeois. Radi-
cal; M. Pellettan, Radical Socialist,
and Jules Siegfried, who was recently
in the United States studying the sub
ject of reciprocity, were elected to the
chamber.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1902-09-19
8 MAr-

This. signature is on every box of the genuine
Laxative Br0mO-Q uinine Tablets
The remedy that cures a cold i'm one day
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1902-09-19
Excellent Records.

Fresh, hot Cream Bread daily at
Dahnke'S.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1902-09-19

Of the scholastic population Of
the respective school districts there
have been enrolled by Miss Ethel
Richards in District No. %, 81 per
cent; by S. c. DeBow in District
No. s, II per cent; by Miss Fannie
Fulgham in District No. q, II per
cent, by Miss Jane Wilson in Dis
trict No. 81, 80 per cent. These
are splendid records. Such teach.
ers are worthy of the highest praise
and most generous support.
1 hope to have the pleasure of re.
porting others, in the near future
who are doing equally as well. Lei
every teacher be prompt in sending
in his monthly report.
Respectfully,
]. M. MOORE.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1902-09-19
]. M. MOORE

Spanish Mackerel, fresh and fine
at ]. C. Burdick's
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1902-09-19
For Sale, For Sale.

We have a tract of level land 5
miles south of Fulton, KY, tne
grass and corn land, $50 acres clear
and 400 acres 3 and 4 years dead
ened, that can be easily cleared
good large stock barns, stables
rood tobacco barns and other build
ings. This will make a fine stock
farm and be fine living in the tu-
ture, aud grown in value. Want to
sell quick and will take S., 90 per
acre on very easy terms. Also 27O
acres fine land near Harris, Tenn,
and 8 miles OF Union City, 2tO clear
and free of stumps. Plenty oil
barns, ponds, 6 wells and cisterns'
A choice place at $3.50 per acre,
School, church and P. O. in sight.
FALL & FOSTER,
Fulton, Ky.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1902-09-19
TRUSTEES SALE OF TOWN LOT.

By virtue of a certain deed OF trust
executed to me, Mary r Trlce, on tne
26th day of August, 1901, by a. L.
Slower and her husband, j. ii. StoVef,
r. registered in the Registers Office OF
Obion County, in Book 5 B, page 3d.
which trust contains a power OF sale,
and was executed to secure the pay
5's5~,+ - S7a6. 90 borrowed of me by the
said al. -. Fl. Slower, and SAID
debt now being past due and payment
having been demanded and refused, 10
accordance with the terms of the sald
trust. | will sell to the highest ana
best bidder for cash, free from
the equity of redemption and The
rIght of homestead and dover, in
front of the post office in the, town
of Obion, Tenn, within lawful hours,
on
Saturday, the 9th Day OF September, 1902,
the following real estate, the same
being the property conveyed TO me oy
said deed of trust to secure the pay
ment of said debt, and being town
LOT in the town of Obion, in the 10Th
Civil District of Obion County,. Ten
nessee. bounded on the north Dy
Hobo, on the south by Davis, on the
east by street, and on the west by an
alley, and being the lot sold to A. L.
Slower by James Harmon. o,
This the Bird day of September, l9oz.
MARY f. TRlCE.
LANNoM & STANFIELD, Attorneys
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1902-09-19

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.:
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1902-09-19
E. F. TALLEY,
PLUMB!N c
and General Repair Work.
Telephone 88. Orders Promptly
attended to. Phone or call. Shop
Brackln Hotel Block.
and General Repair Work.
A Suitcase.

P. c. Ward, owner of the Ward
Hotel at Walnut Log, on Reelfoot
Lake, has leased from ]. c. Burdick
that part of the lake above Walnut
Log, which he will fish for profit,
he only being able to hunt and fish
for profit by lease from J. c. Bur
dick, who has leased the entire lake
from J. c. Harris, the proposed
owner, who has enjoined everybody
from hunting and fishing on the
lake tor profit unless they sell their
fish and game to Burdick. Mr..
Ward will ship from Hickman. and
Burdick from here, as heretofore.
Fresh, hot Cream Bread daily at
Dahnke'S
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1902-09-19

Illinois State Fair. Springfield,
Ill, Sept. 29-Oct. 4, 1902. The Mo
bile & Ohio Ry. will sell tickets
September 81 to October 4. limiting
return to October 6, account OF the
above, at rateof one fare for round
trip. Apply to M. & 0. agent.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1902-09-19

Do A bran new $65 Buggy,
Dig good Horse and Harness
Bargain S snss q good &C Iit S7s
worn and needs paint but is in
good running order. One hun
dred dollars gets the whole outfit
two buggies and horse and
harness. Of course this is cheap,
but the owner needs money. Be
quick. Inquire at this office.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1902-09-19
You Know What You Are TakIna

When you take Groves Tasteless Chill
Tonic because the formula is plainly
printed on every bottle showing that
it is simply iron and quinine in a
tasteless form. Nocure, no pay. SOC.