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The Savannah morning news., 1902-01-04

Ashley Girardeau Bacot. the i2-year-
old son OF Mr.. and Mrs. J. de r. Bacot,
died AZ the home OF his parents. No.
slz Lincoln street. Yesterday from the
mad been ~ ten days. The funeral
services VIII take place al 80. Mlchaels
Chapel this Afternoon - 1880 o'clock aud
'~iil be conducted by Rev +. A. Juny.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-01-04
HAFwYL HOUSE PARTY OVER.

After the pleasantest of holidays, the
young people whom Mrs. Dent has been
entertaining at Hofwyl, returned to
town last evening. Miss Miriam Dent
came day or two ahead of the rest
OF the party, which included Miss
Betty Lamb of Waterbury, Conn, Miss
hlfrida De Renne, Miss Fannie Phil
lips Miss Clermont Huger, Mr.. Albert
Lamb of Waterbury. Mr.. Ralph Bris-
toi OF Ansonia, Mr.. Dan Hull, Mr. Har-
ris Cope, Jr., and Mr.. Gratz Dent,
The Savannah morning news., 1902-01-04
SUPPER PARTY AT THUNDERBoLr.

Mr.. Henry McAlpin took a merry
PARTY of young people out to Thunder
bolt last evening for a fish supper at
Bannon Lodge. His guests were Miss
Minnie Mackall, Miss Ophelia Dent.
Miss Mary Morel. Miss Claudia Meal
pin Mr.. Kenneth Wilbur of BethIe-
hem, Pa, Mr. Alexander Lawton. Jr..
and Mr. Fort Hammond.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-01-04
VARIOUS EVENTS.

meeting of the executive board of
'ne Kings Daughters of Georgia was
"eid Yesterday afternoon at the apart
"ents OF Miss Madge Reid, the state
secretary, in order to make further ar
engagements for the approaching con-
'enlioh' The members of the board
are MISS Nina Pape, Miss Dollie Ken
ueuy' Mrs. Roberts and Miss Latham.
sue prizes given at Mr.. Lyman Will
WA card party Thursday evening
we're especially pretty. Miss Julia
Dariel of Millen received a silver pin
way and Miss Elise Krenson the sec
C"u Prize silver belt pin. Mr..
1"afles Barney won silver fountain
psn' the first prize; Mr.. Robert New
.Gl'O the second prize, a gold stick
c cor. ana the consolation prize. a lovely
p' VI Lives of the Hunter" was
'"a'0ed to Mr.. McCay bearing.
has S'S Is. Ward and Miss Hartridge. who
OrsnSeae zen visiting Miss Ward in East
morning. 'peS'eu nome tomorrow
or1,a X NJ. Orme and Miss Lucv
ty oe expect to go South in q dav or
NJ NJ 70 make an extended stav yy,th
Orleans. ~ o Doroon orme in New
New w william Allen will return to
W" York tomorrow.
have ana Mrs. Arthur Haines. who
yesrs Oeen living in Chicago for several
XIV v,t elloVed recently to Louisville
IN futnre they win make their home
row rno alice West is expected to-mor-
she ba aor ning from Charleston. where
'S oeen visiting relatives.
home s,-aa"rence Lee. who has been at
% Nsn Tor a fortnight's visit. returned
nedlcs, iork yesterday 10 resume his
aI studies.
rsi = IN, Al. $. schaul of Columbia. 8 g
sndsr" " S here as Miss Gussie Alex-
% her so returned home after a visit
'''1liy In Savannah.
tusts sr az Mrs. Frank Miller OF An
several S,sea yesterday and will spend
aays at the De Soto.
Gabbe,,- WIS Haskell and Mr.. Cecil
urofe. 'f' win return to-day to Bal
AlB Ftbl l,etlen OF London Is visiting
~ prte''a Woodberry OF Athens ana
@stnsrs ara Claiborne Johnston az
who have been visiting
The Savannah morning news., 1902-01-04
DUPLICATE WHIST.

mrs Henry McAlpin entertained the
duplicate Whist Club yesterday after
noon The members present were: Mrs.
Hauers' Mrs. Fleming duBignon, Mrs.
Ssmes I. Dent, Mrs. Henry. Stevens,
mrs Z. B. Malone, Mrs. Henry Tay-
LOT and Mrs. P. w. Meldrim.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-01-04

File Petitions In Bankruptcy In
United states Court.

United states Court.
The voluntary bankruptcy petition
Of ]. A. Smith Of Brunswick, has been
filed in the United States District
Court. The petitioner is a merchant,
who owes debts amounting to 1886. OF.
and has assets to the amount Of s2,5S5.
He is represented by Mr.. Max Isaacs.
The petition of DR.. A. ]. Gordon, OF
Ohoopee, was filed on yesterday. The
petitioner states he Is now a farmer.
and that his liabilities amount to ST.
l45 50. and his assets to 81, 976.75. The
assets. however. are for the most part
open accounts. which the petitioner
says are not worth $50 in the aggre-
gate.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-01-04
81 SOCIET Y.

their sisters in Savannah have returned
home.
Miss George Ashley of Augusta, who
has been the guest of Miss Alice Rems-
hart, returned home yesterday morn
ing.
Miss Lee left yesterday to spend ten
days with relatives in Charleston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Marion Butner
are expected home this morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Hogan of sa-
vannah are guests of Capt and Mrs.
P. II. Rice. Mrs. Hogan is very charm
ingly remembered as Miss Kate Nc
Donough, and has many friends here
to whom her visits are sources of great
Observation-Disclosures Herald.
The engagement is announced of Mr..
Thomas F. McNally, associate editor of
the Waynesboro News, and formerly
with the Savannah Press. and; Miss
Agnes Cecilia Allen. The wedding
will take place in Augusta.
Miss Daisy Bryan will leave for New
York this morning.
Mr.. Kenneth Wilbur will leave to-
day for his home, in South Bethlehem,
Pa.
Mrs. Moynelo and Miss Lola Nov
nelo entertained informally yesterday
afternoon in honor of Miss Roberts of
Birmingham, who is visiting Mrs. Ed
ward Frost. The guests were Mrs.
Frost, Mrs. Wright Hunter, Mrs Cor
nelius Noses Miss Placide Bridgers,
Miss Ethel Taylor. Miss Stretton, Miss
Mary Wayne, Miss Alene Hunter, Miss
Randolph, Miss Cubbedge, Miss Carrie
Lou Meldrim and Miss Fannie Mel
drim.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-01-04
AT THE THEATER.

The sale of seats for Viola Allen 6
production of In the Palace of the
King next Wednesday night, will open
this morning. Miss Aliens production
without doubt, win be the leading dra-
matte event of the season at the the.
iater.
Pastoral Sag Harbor" will be seer
Tuesday matinee and night. The hon.
est villagers are busy with their work
when the story opens, and if between
whites they gossip at the shiDyard, il
is only natural for everybody knows
everybody in this little place. old
man Turner and Capt. Dan Marble
can talk about boats and scaIlops and
things by the hour if they have time
and they know more about the weather
on the South sound than all the obser-
Vatory men in the states. The Turner
boys are very popular at Sag Har-
Dor" and the fact that they both fell
in love with pretty Martha Reese, was
unfortunate. and it caused a fuss the
like of which had never before beer
known in the village. However, the
play tells how it happened, and all
about it, and how it ended; how good
old Dan Marble mixed things up by
interfering, but Strengthened the mat
ter out at last. No one could have
told story like this but James A
Herne. and it made the best play he
ever wrote. OF course, there are lots
of laughs to be got out of these quaint
coast folks, but there are intense mo-
ments.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-01-04

Madam Nordica will sing next Fri
day night. This will be the musical
attraction of the season.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-01-04

has ass h. ward and Miss Hartridge. who
0rar oseh visiting Miss Ward in East
morning. 'i'eS'eu nome tomorrow
The Savannah morning news., 1902-01-04

Mr.. Kenneth Wilbur will leave to-
day for his home, in South Bethlehem
Pa.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-01-04

Miss Daisy Bryan will leave for New
York this morning.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-01-04

Miss Lee left yesterday to spend te
days with relatives in Charleston.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-01-04

Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Marion Butne
are expected home this morning.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-01-04

orms "a H. NJ. orme and Miss Lucy
two - eApect to go South in a day or
Mr.. ana make an extended stay with
orlesnalu Mrs. Gordon Orme in New
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-03-27
Height of Waves.

During storm in which the wind
velocity varied from so to $50 kilo-
meters per hour go to 80 miles) the
heights of waves were observed at the
Peterhead breakwater in Scotland. The
results showed the height from crest
to hollow was 1872 meters (about 4C
feeD. the period from 13 to II seconds,
and the length of the waves from 152
to 2l3 meters (from 500 to 700 feet).
These figures are larger than those
usually accepted for ocean waves,
which are approximately: Waves in a
strong breeze, about 91k feet; in gale,
about 141z feet; waves In strong gale,
about 20 feet; waves in a hurricane.
about 81 feet.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-03-27
A Doctors Little Daughter
Cured of Grip by Pe-ru-na.

DIR. Il. Robbins, Physician and Sur
geon of MuslSogee, Indian Ter, writes:
&" have been practicing physician
for a good many years and was always
slow to take hold of patent medicines,
but this winter my little girl and my
self Were taken with the grip, Twas so
bad was not able to sit up. l sent for
q doctor, but he did me no good.
Finally L sent and got n bottle of
Peruna and commenced to take it.
took two bottles and my cough was
gone and my lungs loosened up and my
head became clear. My little girl took
the same way.
"H looked as though she would die,
she was so sick. Igave her medicine,
but IL seemed 10 do her little good, so
sent and got one more bottle of Pc
runa and commenced TO give IL 10 her.
II w2s only short time until she was
getting along all right, so I give your
medicine, Peruna, the praise for what
ID did for me and my dear little daugh-
ter. DIR. X. Robbins.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-03-27
No More Mademoi.elles

The cause of woman swept On re-,
lentlessly. The Woman's Suffrage So
ciety of Paris has just legislated the
appellation of ''mademoiselle" out oi
existence. Henceforward they decline,
as body and as individuals, to an
swer to anything but madame" Mar
ried or single or widowed, 10 years old
or a hundred, 1t is just the same; no
reply, or at any rate. none that could
be Printed, will escape them so long as
they are addressed as "mademoiselle
They have discovered a suggestion OF
inferiority, their resolutions even say
OF servitude, in the custom that
would refuse their sex a collective and
all-embracing title. A he. of whatever
age, is always monsieur" Why should
not a she be always "madame?" The
heroines OF Racine, Corneille and Mo-
liere, married or not, were never any
thing but madame" and the dignity
of the sex" demands. apparently, that
the invidious distinctions of modern
usage should be dropped. AS matter
OF fact, they have already been
dropped. partly, at any rate, in the
American Athens" The street car
conductors of Boston are compelled to
address all their women passengers as
madam" without reference to age
color or race. previous condition OF
servitude or present condition of cloth
ing
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-03-27
An Illuminating suggestion.

In illustration of the value of Edi.
sons new storage battery. Franklin H.
Head, in lecture recently delivered
before the students OF the College Of
Commerce and Administration at the
University of Chicago, suggested as a
possibility OF future Illuminating meth
ods the use of a belt Of windmills to
run dynamos for the storage OF bat
terles with electricity. Such a series
of windmills, he said, would be able to
supply enough storage batteries with
electricity to light whole city contin-
uously, and perhaps to heat 1t also.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-03-27
Sir boyle Roche's "iulls."

He was the father of bulls" II
was he that asserted that "the best
way to avoid danger is to meet it
plump" At another time in extending
warm invitation to a friend. he re-
marked: Il hope. my lord, If you ever
come within mile OF my house, that
you'll stay there all night"
He may have been the fool OF the
Grattan parliament, but there was a
good deal of native shrewdness hidden
away behind all his foolishness. To
Curran, when the latter once exclaimed
in the midst of debate that he need
ed aid from no one, and could be "the
guardian of his own honor" Sir Boyle
instantly interjected his sarcastic con-
gratulauons to the member on his pos
session of a sinecure. But possibly
the gem of his rhetoric was the pic
ture which he conjured up on one oc-
casion to bring home to his hearers
the excesses Of the French revolutions
airy mob;
Here, perhaps, sir, the murderous
Marshall Law Men (Marseillois) would
break in. cut us to mincemeat. and
throw our bleeding heads on that Ia
bic 10 rtare us In the face"
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-03-27
Lifting water from n stream.

weight or anchored TO piles driven in
the earth, with shaft poised at an
angle Of 45 degrees to support series
OF buckets, revolving between the
stream and the discharge trough on the
frame. The buckets are mounted on
arms radiating from the shaft, and be-
sides each bucket is a broad paddle
blade which dips into the water as the
lowest point is neared, the action of
the current revolving the shaft and
elevating the buckets in turn to the
highest point of revolution, where they
are tilted automatically to discharge
their contents into the trough. Though
the strength of the current be small,
the quantity of water elevated will yet
be large, as the flow is regular and
unceasing.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-03-27
Recorded
says that the methods OF working tina
wells are extremely primitive.


II Is becoming more and more ap.
parent that irrigation is destined to
have a larger place in the agriculture
Of the humid portion of the United
States than few years ago was
thought possible. The solution of tho
problem OF Irrigation rests largely in
the quantity OF water available and
ability to direct 1t about the land at
low cost David Hutton of Quartette
New. has designed novel machine for
ele0ating water from streams and dis
charging. 1t on higher land. the ap.
paratus working automatically and
without cost, after the installation OF
the plant, which is in itself ,inexpen
sive. In the illustration Is shown a ma.
chine in operation. 1t consists of q
frame resting on the bank of the
stream. supported either by. its OWE
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-03-27

Mate, or Paraguay tea. which is the
favorite beverage among n population
of some 10000. 900 grows wild in the
woods OF the southern half of South
America For many years its cultiva-
ton was lost art. Although large
plantations were planted by Jesuit
missionaries more than century ago,
later attempts to raise the plant We're
fruitless, and not until recently have
new plantations been established in
Paraguay The secret of cultivation, 1t
Is alleged is that the seeds will not
gerIIinate until treated with n potas-
stun salt. The leaves are usually pre-
pared for market by roasting over a
brushwood fire, grinding to powder
and ramming into rawhide bags; but
the dried leaves are sometimes merely
broken. With II liberal supply of mate,
native Paraguayans are said to do hard
work for days at time with scarcely
any food.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-03-27

ture them twin automatic traps. which
have only to be set In their path to
tempt them with the bait and take
them unawares. Below will be found q
new contrivance for this work, de-
signed especially for the killing OF
wolves and other large game AS will
be seen, the implement Is sort OF
gun, designed to be suspended from
the limb OF n tree or other convenient
support. 1t has n barrel adapted to
carry cartridge, the tube proper be-
ing inserted In larger wooden case
for weight and protection. A breech-
block Is mounted on one side of the
barrel, and an opening is made
through the case for the insertion of
the cartridge IN its chamber, The firing
pin is mounted in the end of the
breech block. and is actuated by a
coiied spring. At the muzzle OF the
gun win be seen bait fixed on
curved hook attached to a sliding rod,
the latter connecting with a trip-lever
which releases the firing pin and dis
charges the gun. To put the weapon
In operation cartridge is inserted and
the firing pin drawn back. when the
gun is suspended from overhead at a
height which compels the animal to
strain its head upward to reach IT.,
thus bringing its head in line with the
direction of the bullet. Oliver j. De
Roshey of Iron Mountain, Mich, is the
inventor,
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-03-27
BEAUTIFUL CHILDREN
rIade Well and Strong by Pe-ru-na

Mrs. Schafer, 436 Pope Ave, st. Louis,
Mo-, writes:
"In the carly part of last year wrote
TO you for advice for my daughter Alice,
four years of age.
"She has been q puny, sickly, ailing
child since her birth. She had convB-
sions and catarrhal fever. was always
doctoring until we commenced to uss
Peruna. She grew strong and well.
Peruna Is a wonderful tonic; the best
medicine have ever used. MIRA
Schafer.
Mrs. C. +. Long, the mother of little
Nina Long. writes from Atwood, Colo,
as follows:
1--WE can never thank you enough for
the change you have made in our little
ones health. Before she began taking
your Peruna she suffered everything in
the way of cough, colds and Group, but
now she has taken not quite bottle OF
A Peruna, and is well and strong as she
n has ever been in her life. She has
not had the Group once since she
began taking Peruna, and when she
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-03-27
MIGHT HAVE SAVED TROUBLE.
Provost Marshal Neglected TO Write a
Pass for Himself.


Many stories have been told of lit.
eral Interpretation which some soldiers
place upon their orders. but one of the
best is told by General Hughes, who
has recently returned from the Phil
ippines, about an Irish volunteer pri-
vate. who was acting as guard over a
captured Spanish storehouse and had
received orders to pass no one without
a special order from the provost mar
shal of Manila Gen. Hughes was pro-
vost marshal at the time, and when
he drew near the stoTehouse he found
his stomach very close to triangular
Springfield bayonet and heard in rich
Milesian brogue:
Halt! If yes come step furder
I'll jam this inter yes!'
"Why not?" asked the general
"Niver moind." said the private. 81
know me orders. 'Tis a pass yez
must have from the provost marshal. y
We'll, I'm the provost marshal,
said Gen. Hughes.
"Tis | that don't care if yez be the
prisidint. Divil a foot yen sit inside
here till yez show me yer pass"
The general drew out blank book
and scH65led a pass.
The private surveyed it and passed
Gen. Hughes with the remark:
why didn't yez do that without al
this palsver?"
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-03-27
WORK OF SCIENTISTS
Some Discoveries and Inventions Recorded
During the Last Week.

The spontaneous combustion OF coal
has always been source of danger
upon colliers and other vessels carrying
II In large quantities. ,as 1t absorbs con-
siderable oxygen from the air, which,
in combination with its carbonaceous
constituents. generates heat. and this
in turn results in combustion. Many
attempts have been made to overcome
the difficulty. but so far all have proved
futile. Thomas Clayton. OF London,
England, however, 1t seems, he's sug-
gested method which promises to be
efiicaciOus, and is at the same time
quite simple. After vessel is loaded
he injects into the hold containing the
coal sulphur dioxide gas and then bat
tens down the matches A number Of
experiments have been tried with the
method and they all appear to indi-
cate its entire success. A chamber was
rlled with about six per cent OF the
gas, and upon thrusting into 1t u light
ed torch 1t was Immediately extin-
guished A long lighted torch, inserted
slowly, was next used with the same
result. Then n broad bar of red hot iron
was tried and n torch composed OF
straw saturated with naphtha, also a
bucket of naphtha into which n red hot
bar of iron was thrust, but nothing
would ignite or explode in the pres
ence OF the gas
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-03-27
NOT MUCH OF AN EPIcURE.
Emperor Francis Joseph Exceedingly
Frugal at His Meals.

Emperor Francis Joseph OF Austria
Is very plain in his tastes and habits.
Al O'Clock in the morning he takes
dis breakfast. consisting of some cold
meat, coffee and fresh-made bread and
cake Between ~ and l o'clock he
taxes his dejeuner, two dishes of meat
and some ordinary pastry. Dinner is
served at 6 o'clock, sharp. All his
meals are served in his library at his
writing desk. Not even tablecloth
is spread. His personal valet on duty
receives the dishes in an antechamber
on large tray and puts the tray be
fore the emperor on his desk.
Very often the emperor takes q
spoonful of soup between two sigma
lures. He Is very busy man. With
the meal the menu for the next days
dinner Is sent up and laid before the
emperor. 1t contains two soups, pat
ties, fish, two entrees. two roasts, two
desserts. pastry, cheese, fEiut, etc, and
the emperor with a blue pencil crosses
off whatever he does not want. The
emperor does not care much for wine.
He prefers q glass of beer. Nor does
he indulge in expensive Havana cigars
A plain homemade cigar. the so-called
Virginia cigar, long and thin, with q
straw running through it, is his favors
ite smoke. These cigars cost only 5
kreu2er-7that is, about twopence
apiece
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-03-27
on We'll. In wsstern china.

The French traveller. Charles Endes
Bonin, who is now exploring the very
heart of Western China, reports from
HANSON that not only gold. but also
petroleum occurs in extensive deposits
in that part Of the Chinese empire. Pc
troleum wells are especially numerous
I'm the Nan-Shan mountains. where the
Chinese authorities have entrusted four
weakly families with the exploitation.
of the deposits. These people have to-
deliver a certain part OF the output to
the government, while the rest is sold
10 eonsumers. either In the form Of. luS
bricatlng or burning oil. Mr.. BONN,
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-03-27
A Handy Tool BOX.

On every farm there should be glm-
let's, augers and bits, chisels. files,
hammers. avis for mending harness,
etc Then there should be full supply
of nails. screws, bolts and nuts. To
make chest for these things. select
four boxes of the proper size and
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-03-27

Hartman in regard to her baby girl,
Ruth:
"My little girl had some derange.
nent of the Bowels. She was q nIere
skeleton and we did NOT think size
would ever ger well. After giving
her less than one bottle of Pernna
she was sound and we'll Now she has
a good appetite and Is a picture OF
health.
Mrs. Heard also writes in regard to
her son, Carl:
"My sons ears had been affected
since re was babe only a few months
old. The last year thought ne had
almost lost his heari1g and had q
local physician treating him for about
six weeks. Finally began giving him
your remedy, and after he had taken
two bottles he was entirely cured. !
cannot praise Peruna enough. Airs.
q. W. Heard.
If you do not receive prompt and satin.
factory results from the use of Peruna,
write at once to DIR. Hartman, giving
full statement of your case, and he viii
be pleased to give you his valuable ad.
vice gratis.
Address DIR. Hartman, President OF
The Hartman Sanitarium, Columbus. O
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-03-27

makes % possible - grow
hogs, sheep and cattle ut =
cost Of eutIosIb. Mar vcl-
ously prolific, does Wcn
Everywhere. That pays.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-03-27

AS many wild animals prowl at night
and rc'nain in their lalrs all day,
many schemes are devised by the hun
ter and trapper to slay them or cap
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-03-27
RrnmMa lnarnaIa

Most wolderfal ersas Of
Ge evntury. Produces 9 tens
OF hay ant lots and iots of
pzsturago beddes per acre.
Grove wherever e0il Is
found. Baikcr's ased is
WarEaHtrd. That payR