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The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-09-17

Thomson. Ca, Sept ls-I4lttie Louis
Morris, the s~yeaf-ola son ~ Mr. and
Mrs sullivan n. Morris. died "a the
home ~ hia parents Va this town liis
morning.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-09-17
Mrs. Massie Macdonald, Atlanta, Ga.

Mrs. Massie Macdonald, Atlanta, Ga.
Atlanta, Sept. 16.-Mrs. Massie Nc
Donald, over Sc years of age, was
found dead in bed at the home of her
son, w. N. Macdonald, 1856 West
Peachtree street, this morning. Mrs.
Macdonald had suffered stroke of
paralysis about four years ago and
had been an invalid since then. Coro-
ner Stamp was notified and an inquest
was held. The verdict was to the eff
feet that she had died from paralysis.
She was stricken during the night and
must have died without struggle,
judging by the easy position in which
she was found. Mrs. Macdonald was
the widow of Judge James Macdonald
of Gainesville. who spent the closing
years of life in Atlanta. Mrs. Nc
Donald leaves three children.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-09-17
MOTHER CARDINAL WANTED.
'' y" Other American VIII he
'"H"d at the Jubilee COusfsfory.

''''he' Sept lG.-Pressure for the ap-
'''iiehl Of another American eardi-
''ntlnues 10 come 20 the vatican
N American churehmen The cor
'Fiasni - the Associated Press
XXX. 4 in p0slfioa a. say that
ihe future may bring forth
t i ~ no American cardinal
ts9 % tha confist0ry which Nlii
't's eAYse of the papal jubilee
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-09-17
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ALABAMA STEEL AND WIRE.
A $5,OO0,OOO Concern Incorporated
in Connecticut.

Hartford. Conn, Sept. 16.-The Ala
bama Steel and Wire Corporation has
filed a certificate of Incorporation with
the Secretary of State. It's authorized
capital stock is $5,0O0,000. E. L. Schu-
Ter and @. II. Schiller of Birmingham,
and Samuel l. Knight of New York are
the incorporators.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-09-17
All SIN AS 4 GAME SPORT.
chinaman's Passion for cRmbIins
includes All sorts Of Ventures.

From the Chicago Record Herald.
Among the most inHeterate of gam
hiers are the Chinese. end the ways IN
which they gratify their passion are
a. numerous ~ ihs.y aFe curious. They
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-12-20
VETERANS OF SENATE
Five MEN WHO ARE SERVING
THEIR SIXTH TERM.
Allison the Most Adroit, Hoar the Most
Learned, Morgan the Beet Fighter
Jones. Of Nevada, and Cockreii, Of
Missouri.

There are Ave men in the Senate Of
the United States who have had more
or less connection with all important
legislation from reconstruction days
down to the present Their years. ex-
perience, wisdom. combativeness-all
have combined to keep Allison Of Iowa.
Hoar of Massachusetts,, Morgan of
Alabama, Jones Of Nevada. and Cock
rell Of Missouri among the senatorial
leaders. Each name. from its own Pc
culiar cause. inspires respect. Allison
IL the Father Of the Senate" His
first term began In 1873. and March 4
next he will have completed thirty
years Of service in the upper house.
Jones Of Nevada, erstwhile high priest
Of the free. silver cause, now back In
the Republican fold. will compete his
sixth term at the same time. The 9th.
er three are now serving their sixth
terms.
No other living man has served SO
long In the legislative halls of his coun-
try as Senator Allison. His eight
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-12-20

A western genius has invented an
alarm clock In the shape of Il finger
fihg, which arouses the sleeper without
disturbing other members of the house.
hold, The alarm is set at the hour one
desires to be awakened, and at the up.
pointed time small needle runs out
from the clock and prlcks the finger of
The wearer. A ring Of that sort would
be an excellent thing for husbands to
put ON when they have to 60 with their
wives to dreary lectures. They would
be sure Of waking In time to 90 home.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-12-20
GEORGE Il. HOAR.
(Massachusetts.)
JOHN r. MORGAN.
(Alabana.)

at critical time that he and the nation
he represented were interested In and
Jealous of the welfare Of this country.
Senator Chauncey NJ. Depew and
james II. Hyde. Of New York, were the
hosts. NJ. Cambon goes from Washing.
ton to the court Of Spain. and takes
with him an unsual degree of regard
ana respect from those who have been
best able to appreciate his jealous ef.
forts to more firmly establish the
friendly relations existing between
France and the United States,
1t was during the war with Spain
that NJ. Cambon won the lasting friend.
ship OF this nation. He was one Of the
two representatives Of foreign powers
chosen by Senior Polo, the last Spanish
minister Mt Washington before the out.
break OF hostilitles. to look after SPANS
Affairs here, and as such bore an i'm.
portant part In the conflict that ensued.
NJ. Cambon is one of the most distin.
guished diplomats In the service OF the
French republic. lie has had long years
OF experience In foreign courts and his
career has been most honorable. Al
Washington he gave evidence of un.
usual ability In treating with affairs Of
state, and the interests Of his govern
ment never suffered from his cOnnec.
ton with them. He has been an elab.
crate entertainer, ana during his stay
In Washington the French embassy has
been the scene OF numerous receptions
at which the wealth and fashion of the
capital were largely represented.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-12-20
The Young American Shirt,

Sooner or later the young American
Is bound to issue his own declaration
Of independence, but usually the young
gentleman-or lady, as the case may
be-waits until he has passed the kin
dergarten stage before he expresses
his determination to 60 and live his
own life, unrestrained by parental
rules.
Not so with slender, blue-eyed
young gentleman, aged 1, who has lust
been initiated into the delights OF kin.
dergarten life. A day or two after
his first experience In the wide. wide
world his nearest and dearest feminine
relative having offended him In some
slight matter, the young man declared
his intention OF leaving her and going
of and living by himself.
people don't get along very well
who live by themselves" she remarked
In answer; something's likely to hap.
pen"
Huh" was the contemptuous an.
swer, II can do it, ! went to kinder.
garten two days by myself. and moth
ing struck
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-12-20

At the gathering were famous states.
men. sculptors and artists Of world.
wide fame. Governors Of half dozen
States, Senators. noted churchmen
leaders Of commerce and finance, dis
tinguished men Of the army and navy
all met to show the nations regard for
the French diplomat who had proved
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-12-20
HENRY E. BRANDT.

People who wish their houses to ~
eslvs the very best attention this
spring should patronize Henry q.
Brandt, 40 and 44S Lincoln avenue.
He has the latest styles of wall paper
and the very best workmen to put a
on. His painters and calciminsrs are
artists and his work In every way q
oCeditahlA
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-12-20
Not u Good Likeness,

The little daughter Of tho house
watched the minister, who was max.
ing a visit, very closely, and finally sat
down beside him and began to draw on
her slate,
what are you dolngT" asked the
clergyman.
I'm making your picture" said the
child.
The minister sat very still and the
child worked away very earnestly.
Then she stopped and compared her
work with the original and shook her
head.
II don't like II much" she said.
"Tain't great deal like you. l guess
Ill put a tail to II and call 1t q dog
Duluth Tribune.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-12-20

as was rendered to
NJ. Jules Cambon
the retiring ambas.
sador of France to
Washington. r h g
I a rewell reception
was held in New
York, and 24O rep.
r G $ entative Ameri.
cans from all sec.
tions of the country
assembled to do
honor to the d!stin.
r,,tc1,nsl tSvnr,S,s,
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-12-20

fed with any legislation Of importance.
but has always been recognized as one
Of the ablest men on his side of the Sen.
ate. He is lawyer Of ability and was
colonel in the Confederate army.
When Carl Schurz left the Senate in
1915 Cockrell was elected to succeed
him. and has been there ever since.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-12-20
FOR SAL e

Stock Farm of $50 Whteside County Illinois,
miles
Chicago plow acres
timber 100
live the The other
close buildings The timber
OAK and black walnut Several hundred gallons
barn 32x40
2xe house 24x4 There
% IT, double crib
tank fenced with high htboard fences hogyd
ng shnge cribs and woodhed all
with partition fence In a& Buildings all
no better stock sern WtsesA Illinois
OF Rock River Price so6 Address ST00KMAN,
No. Chicago U ~
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-12-20
FRENCH DIPLOMAT hONOHED.

TrfOute OF Americana to Retiring
Ambassador NJ. Jules Cambon.
Seldom In the history of the United
States has such fiattering tribute been
paid representative of a foreign power
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-12-20
ITEMS OF INTEREST

The finest livery stables in Chicago
are those Of the Erie Livery, 100 to POI
Erie street. and 1853 to 10 Ontario
street. The proprietor, Mr.. william A.
Hinkins. IL one Of the best known and
best liked h0rsemen In the country.
He has recently purchased and has
subject to call the finest imperlals,
French leather heads, victorias and
landau carriages In Chicago.
His broughams, coupes and hanson
cabs are the best.
His horses are first.class, with rub
Der shoes; they never slip.
His drivers are well dressed, sober,
courteous and reliable.
Telephone 1910 North.
The finest carriages. most stylish
turnOuts and most careful drivers can
be ordered by telephone from J. II.
Birren's elegant stable, PAT and 249
Webster avenue.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-12-20

Murray q Company, who lead In the
awning business, and who were located
on Randolph street for eleven years, In.
vite you to call at their new mammoth
Establishment, $40 to $50 South Canal
street.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-12-20

The Deer Lick Mineral Water is In
reality a more efficient Alternative and
eliminant than any Of these celebrated
waters. Besides, It has valuable con.
stituents which they do not possess,
and which indicate its use in numer.
Gus cases in which they are inert.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-12-20

The beer bottled by the Independent
Brewing Association, the Ernst Broth
ers' famous plant, is the finest In the
country. Order 1t for your residence.
Phone, North Gas.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-12-20

J. b. Murphy, NJ. D., 100 State street,
Chicago, Sept. %, 1900, writes: The
Deer Lick Mineral Water In one Of
well.deserved reputation. and is des.
tined to have very extensive use by
the profession and the laity.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-12-20
Man wants but little here below,

Man wants but little here below,
But, be It understood,
No matter whether high or low,
That little must be good;
Which may explain why men Of taste,
Who always get the best,
Their heads by Newton's hats are
graced
When they would be we'll dressed;
For Newton blocks, the critics tell,
In style and texture all excel.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-12-20

There Is no better beer brewed In the
world than the far-famed Extra" Beer
brewed by the Brand Brewing Com.
pany, ut 1851 Elston avenue.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-12-20

For tents. awnings ana waterproof
covers 60 to Murray & Co.. 829-888
South Canal street. These people are
leaders In this line Of goods.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-12-20

The telegraph manual issued BY the
Western Electric Company will teach
any one the art Of telegraphy. To get
. copy address Department @, West.
ern Electric Company, 242 South JET.
ferson street. Chicago. and inclose 25
cents.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-12-20

u. II. Pratt, NJ. D., 100 State street,
Chicago. Dec. 10. 1896. writes: have
thoroughly tested the practical value
Of the Deer Lick Mineral Water and
deem 1t Of great value in Stomach and
Liver troubles, especially following the
use Of tobacco and alcohol. It is also
a valuable tonic for overworked ner.
vous systems.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-12-20

For the correct hat. patronize New.
ton, the old-time halter, 1876 Madison
street, near Clark.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-11-03
DRUGS In THEIR DRINKS
SEVEN OLD SOLDIERS FOUND
DEAD IN THEIR BEDS Az {
TER A NIGHT OUT. a.

Marion, Ind, Nov. S-The sudden
death OF seven old soldiers, members
of the National Soldiers Homo in this
city, has aroused the veterans suspi-
oions that all is not right. Within the
past two weeks seven men have been
found dead in their beds after a night
of drinking at nearby saloons. Be-
lieving that drugs have been placed in
the liquor petition is now being
circulated among the 1880 members
OF the home to refrain from drink
ing for ninety days. Over 1900
members signed the petition today.
Robert Lesvell and Benjamin Locke
were found dead this morning. :
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-11-03
Was in a ad-ender Yesterday at
Jackson, Miss.
Several Persons Hurt-Justice Barber
Thrown Several Seats By
Impact.
A LADY LOSES HER TEETH

Justice r. J. Barber, Of the city,
had a narrow escape from instant
death yesterday afternoon ct 1850 as
he was en- route home from New Or
leans, where he had been on ten
days visit to his daughter, Mrs. j.
J, Flynn.
He was on the fast passenger train
No. 4, which is due here at 1870
O'Clock in the morning, and which
takes the number 104 at Memphis. As
the train was pulling into the suburbs
of Jackson, Miss, freight train ran
into 1t, causing very bad head-end
wreck in which several were injured.
Justice Barber was thrown over three
seats and found himself in the aisle Of
the car when he awoke to the fact
that there had been "head ender."
The passenger occupying the seat
Just in front of him vas so badly hurt
that he did not regain consciousness
until several hours later, and one wo-
man had all her teeth knocked out by
collision with the seat in front Of
her.
Justice Barber found his eye glasses
three seats ahesd OF the place where
he was thrown and strange to say is
not in the least sore this morning. He
considers IL a narrow escape. The cafe
car, mail coach and both engines were
totally wrecked and several cars in the
freight trains were derailed and de-
molished. The delay to the train in
creased as 1t proceeded north and il
arrived in the city at 8 O'Clock this
morning over five hours late.
Among the injured were: N ].
Roberts, Of New Orleans, who was in
the chair car. Two mail clerks, two
dining car employees and eight men,
bers of the Frank Daniels Opera COM
pany were more or less bruised.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-11-03
Chicago Family Blown up by Bomb
Yesterday.
A Discarded Suitor Believed to Be
Responsible for the Bloody
Crime.
A SUSPECT UNDER ARREST

Chicago, Nov. ga dynamite bomb
the weapon Of deranged assassin,
blew up the home of Joseph Kordeck,
in Chicago Heights yesterday, killing
two members Of the family outright
and injuring several others. The house
was set on fire and burned, while that
Of a neighbor caught fire and was also
destroyed.
The dead are: Joseph Kordeck,
arms and legs blown off.
Lucy Kordeck, two years old, body
blown all to pieces.
The injured are: Mrs. Lucy Kor-
deck, flesh blown OFF, right side in
jured internally, may die.
Seven children who escaped were
injured but not seriously.
The explosion occurred while the
family was asleep. The father and
mother, with the daughter, Lucy, CO.
cupied a room in the front Of the cot
tage. On the other side were rooms
occupied by the rest of the family.
The cottage stood two feet from the
ground on wooden posts. The bomb
was placed under the room occupied
by the parents and the impact Of the
explosion tore . hole in the floor, blew
the bed to pieces, dismembered Kor-
deck and scattered INTO fragments the
body of Lucy, who was sleeping with
her parents. Pieces Of flesh the size
of . mans hand were the largest rem
nsnts of the child's body that could be
found. The force of the explosion was
directly upward and tore piece Of
flesh from Mrs. Kordeck's side, and
blew her through . window. The
noise aroused the rest Of the family
and they had hardly time to escape
from the flames, which soon destroyed
the cottage. Kordeck's body, torn to
shreds, was found In the debris, after
the fire.
Charles Smith, . former boarder a,
the Kordeck house., who was paying
attention to one of Kordeck's dsugh.
ters, has been arrested, charged with
the crime. The Kordeck girl was tC
have been married to another mai
next week. Smith declares that he is
innocent, but neighbors declare that
no made threats to them that IL the
girl refused to be his wife he would
blow mp the entire family with dyna-
mite. Smith was absent from his room
at the time Of the explosion. His
roommate, Thomas Kobolinski, claims
that smith returned to his room great
ly excited after the explosion.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-11-03
Act Of a Brutal Kentuckian Arouses
Much Indignation.
Kicked His Little Son to Death and
Threatened to Kill Others
il They Told.
WAS CAUGHT IN THE WOODS

Inez, KY, Nov. 3-Pleasant Sprad-
ing, held for killing his year old son
and his 10 year old daughter, is threat
ened with lynch.ng. SprsdinR's fam
lily consisted of wife, three daughters
and son. With his daughters and boy
the father was herding sheep last
Friday. The boy was unable to keep
up with the others The father placed
him on stone beside spring. telling
him to wait until his return. The boy,
becoming. tired Of sitting still, began
to peel the loose bark off tree that
overhung the spring. Presently the
father returned and noticing the bark
on the ground, asked the boy who had
done it. The boy replied that he had.
II would rather have you dead than
raise you to destroy everything on the
farm" is the reply the father is said
to have made and then, it is charged,
he picked up a stone and struck the
boy on the head, knocking him down.
Then, it is alleged, he kicked the pros
trate boy in the head until he had
killed him, snd, turningto his dsugh-
ters, threatened them with . like
fate if they ever told what had occur
red. Afterwsrd he went home and
said the boy, VIII lie chasing sheep,
mad run against q tree and killed
himself.
Becoming alarmed, he took his cid
est daughter and went to the noun
tsins. His wife hired neighbors to
bury the body of the child and then
went to the home of Judge E. Hens
ley. She told him Of the death of hei
son and said she suspected her hus
baud, and added that at different timet
he had threatened to kill the whole
family. The judge took her, with hei
two younger daughters, to his home,
and presented the case TO the grand
jury. One of the little girls told the
jury that her father had kicked the
boy to death. Shortly sfterward a
sheriff's posse captured Spreading in
the mountains, but his eldest daughter
was not with him.
She turned up yesterday bsrefooted
and ragged after her escape from hei
father in the mountains. She testi
fed to how her father killed the boy,
threatened her life and that of hei
mother.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-11-03
AGAINST HEALTH BOARD
An important Opinion Rendered by
Judge lightfoOt.
Gives the County Board of Health a
Black Eye in Vaccination Gases.

County Judge r. 7. Lightfoot this
morning rendered an opinion In the
case against Theo Luttrell, charged
with violating q state board of health
law by refusing to have two children
vaccinated. Luttrell is guardian Of
the children, whom be refused to have
vaocinated after q stste board Of health
officer had notified him TO do 50. He
refused simply to test the case and
this morning Judge Lightfoot decided
against the state board Of health.
Judge Lightfoot has not fully drawn
up his opinion, but says that he sim
ply states that the state board Of
health cannot make laws and that the
act giving them that power ia uncon'
stitutional He will carefully pre-
pare his decision and will publish il
in the papers.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-11-03
HE PAID DEARLY
Presidente in the Philippines Was
Friendly to the Americans.
he Was Killed and His Wife Boloed to
Death, and Children Abducted.

Manila, Nov. ga portion Of gans
Of Ladrones which has been operating
on the island Of Biliran, just north Of
the island Of Leyte, where they COM
mitted various outrages. crossed over
to the island Of Leyte last Wednesday
and entered small town near Carl
CARA. Here they captured and be-
headed the presidente of the town,
murdered his wife, whom they slashed
with bolos, and then abducted the
presidente's children. The motive
of this crime is said to have been
the presidente's friendliness with the
Americans.
Ladrones are again active in the
provinces OF Rizal and Bulacan, Lu-
zon. Members of the native constab-
ulary engaged these bandits twice dur
ing the past week at points close to
Manila and succeeded in killing
number of them. The oonstabulary
are capable of suppressing these lad
rones.
Reports received here indicate that
the situation on the island of Samar is
better than has been recently repre-
sented. A number Of dios dios, reli-
gious fanatics, are still operating. but
officials report that the Samar police
are able TO handle the situation.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-11-03
CIRCUITCOURT
SUIT FOR 81, 900 DAMAGES is
y NOW ON TRIAL.

The case of Norman, Myles and
o., q Louisville tobacco firm, against
T. Herndon and others, Of the city,
for the recovery of sbouts 1000 in ad-
vances on tobacco shipments, was
brought to trial this morning in cir
cult court.
Mr.. Herndon, IL is alleged, bought
tobacco for the plaintiffs who made
advances on the amount of tobacco
shipped. From the allegations in the
petitions the defendants did not ship
as much tobacco as was paid for in
advances, and the suit was brought to
recover the alleged $1,000 in advanc =
es. This afternoon evidence is being
heard in the case.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-11-03
Rev. G. W. Briggs viii Devote the
Year to Lecture.
His Home Will Be in Paducah-Lec.
lures for Southern Lyceum
Bureau.
GOOD NEWS TO FRIENDS

Il will be good news to the many
friends here of Rev. @ W. Briggs,
pastor Of the Broadway M. e. church,
to learn that although he is shortly to
enter new field Of work, his home
will remain in Paducsh.
Rev. Briggs, in response to many
inquiries made Of him, makes the fol-
lowing statement:
To the Editor Of The SUNNY
Dear Sir: In response TO inquiries,
not only from the newspapers, but
from my friends in Paducsh and else
where, desire to say: That it is my
purpose to devote the coming year to
lecture, evangellstio and temperance
work. The Southern Lyceum Bureau
of Louisville, KY, will have control
of my lecture work; while all temper
ance work will be under the auspices
Of the State Prohibition committee.
My home will be in Paducsh, whose
people have endeared themselves to me
in a way never to be forgotten. And l
desire to add that any service can
render this city at any time, as q
clergyman or q citizen, will be a labor
of love.
Yours very truly,
G. W. BRIGGS.
Pndnnah KN Nnyemher g. 1902