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The Savannah morning news., 1904-05-02
PALE FACES.
BY SOME THOUGHT TO DENOTE
REFINEMENT

What a mistake" sald IA member
of knights Pharmacy Co. In place
Of refinement pale faces denote dis
ease.
"A bloodless face indicates impoV-
erished blood pure and simple.
What is the result? A weakened
condition of the entire system, the de-
Helopment of humors, dishguring
eruptions and finally a general col
lapse. 80,
I'VE wish your paper would tell
every pale man, woman ana chlld,
yes and every feeble old person, that
we are so sure that our famous COZ
liver oil preparation, Ninol delicious
10 taste. and without OLD viii make
rich red blood create strength and re-
store them to a normal condition. that
we will pay for all the Vinol they take
If il does not succeed.
why are we so sure? Simply be-
cause we have seen IL succeed so
many times that we now don't believe
II can fail. You see it contains in
highly concentrated form all or the
vital principles of cod liver oil, with
out any grease to upset the stomach
We know that il is fresh and actually
does contain the fifty odd medicinal
curstiyes taken from fresh Gods liv-
ers. and it is the real thing as the
bows say. We do not ask you TO take
our word for it, but simply try II on
our guarantee" Knights Pharmacy
The Savannah morning news., 1904-05-02
For Children. Too.

Mr.. Wiley Hunt. Ennis. Texas. writes: We
gave brakes Palmetto Wine to two children
who we're aflicted with bed wetting. Two bottles
OF brakes Palmetto Wine cured both. 1t is
now a month since they took the last of The wine
and no return OF their trouble. told neighbor
who had child troubled same way what the
wine did for our children They got bottle OF
brakes Palmetto Wine and in one week their
child had no more trouble with bed wetting.
The Drake Formula Company. Drake Building.
Chicago Ill, will send a trial bottle OF Drake S
Palmetto Wine free and prepaid to any reader
OF this paper who wishes TO test brakes Pal
metto Wine without expense. trial bottle
often cures One dose a day will cure any bladder
or prostate trouble TO stay cured.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-05-02
BIG DEAL IN MINES.
Property Taken Over by the Gug-
Ecnheim Company.

Monterey, Mex, May lone OF the
largest mining deals that has ever been
consummated in the republic was the
taking over of the Velardena Mining
and Smelling Companys properties by
the Guggenheim Exploration Company.
The deal was closed on a valuation ba-
sis of $4,000, 900 gold, the Guggenheim
Exploration Company acquiring 81
per cent. interest in all the company's
holdings, paying $5,0OO,OOO in cash and
guaranteeing to expend $1,000,0O0 more
in improvements and developments.
The other 40 per cent. Is held by the
Velardena company. in which F. w.
Nash, president of the American Smelt-
ing and Refining Company Matthew
Dahlgren, Charles Wilhelme, the estate
of James NJ. Matthews. ETC., are stock
holders.
The mining claims comprise a total
area of over 5000 acres. The most
prominent Of the group of mines are
the Terneres and Santa Maria, yield
ing ores of silver, lead and gold, and
the Copper Queen, a silver and copper
producer. The railroad which connects
Velardena with Pedricena station on
the line of the Mexican International
ter mine, a distance of about twenty
four kilometres.
The Velardena company has been
operating these mines since 1889 very
successfully.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-05-02

Manchester, May IA more cheerful
tone prevailed in the cloth market dur
ting the past week and moderate TO
fair business was transacted, although
Il was unevenly distributed.
There was a considerable turnover
for India, chiefly lighter and cheaper
fabrics. The China trade was duh and
there were few offers of staples. There
were some offers for some Tots of goods
suitable for South America and the
Levant.
There was a better demand for
yarns, which resulted in fair trade.
Crops from American cotton occupied
a somewhat improved position and
producers were less anxious for or
ders.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-05-02
FUNERAL INVITATIONS.

HEATH-The relatives and friends
Of Mr.. and Mrs. c. P. Heath and Mr.
and Mrs. C. NJ. Williams are invited to
attend the funeral of the former from
his late residence, Waters avenue and
Wsldburg street, this afternoon at 4
o'clock. Interment Laurel Grove Gem
etery.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-05-02
SPECIAL NOTICE.

1t being the purpose of the Trustee
to wind ur the estate of
METZGER & BRUNSON. BANK
RUPTS,
without delay, action will be instituted
at once against all those indebted to
said estate who do not pay their ac-
counts by May IL, 1904.
GEO S. HAINES, Trustee.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-05-02
H. B. Boyer.
Local Forecaster.
AN OCEAN TRIP TO NEW YORK

Savannah Liners leave Savannah
Mondays. Wednesdays and Fridays for
New York. Thursdays for Boston. SUI
perb passenger accommodations New
Ehipsi Unexcelled cuisine! Rates low
er than other lines! Full information
81 Bull street. Germania Bank build
ing.-ad.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-05-02

DeHCItHCy 1 .....o.IJ
River Report-The hight of the Sa-
vannah river at Augusta, at s a. m.
(T5th meridian time) yesterday, was
IA feet, a fall of GA foot during the
preceding twenty-four hours.
Observations taken at the same mo-
ment of time, May /, 1904, 5 p. m,
18th meridian time:
The Savannah morning news., 1904-05-02
TAKEN OUT AND WHIPPED.
Lacy Says He Was Beaten by n Mob
at Wagner.

at Wagner.
Columbia, S. c., May IA. f. Lacy
arrived at Aiken to-day, having walk
ed twenty-five miles from Wagner.
and related that Friday night he was
taken from the lookup" in the town
of WAGNER by a party of young white
men and brutally whipped. Lacy is a
jouTneyman printer. He admitted that
he was drinking Friday but said that
he remembered having given no cause
of offense. His body showed marks
of a severe beating.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-05-02
SPECIAL NOTICE.

The Remington Standard Typewriter
In still the standard. Durability. ease
Of operation, simplicity, and the fact
that you can put 1t In your inventory
are its chief merits. See the latest
models before buying q machine.
r. NJ. HULL.
Sole Dealer for Savannah.
10 Drayton St. Provtdent Building
The Savannah morning news., 1904-05-02

Atlantic Coast Line gives benefit Of
a short line mileage detschments be-
tween Savannah and Augusta. 1872
miies.-ad.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-05-02
MEETINGS.
HAUPT LOD,


HAUPT LODGE NO. So, 1. o. o. +.
To the officers and Members of
Haupt Lodge No. So, L. o. o. F: You
are earnestly requested to meet at
Odd Fellows Hall at 300 o'clock this
evening for the purpose of paying the
last tribute of respect to our deceased
brother, c. p. Heath. Members of
sister lodges are invited to meet with
us. GEO. w. THOMAS. N. G.
JOHN STAIIMER, Secretary.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-05-02
NOTICE.

Savannah, Ca. May 2, 1s04.-we,
the undersigned have this day formed
a copartnership under the firm name
of Stewart & Co, succeeding to the
business of Mr.. James t. Stewards
Son, cotton merchant.
MURRAY M. STEWART, ~
]. LATHRoP MoREHEAD.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-05-02
SPECIAL NOTICES,
I--~-~-~-~--~--~-~---~-~-
GEORGIA SOUTHERN & FLORIDA
RAILWAY COMPANY.
Dividend Notice.
Macon. Ga, April Il. l

Macon. Ga, April 81. 1904.
Dividends of Two and One-Half
per cent on the First Preferred stock
and of Two per cent on the Second
Preferred stock of the Georgia South
ern and Florida Railway Company
have been declared, payable on and
after May g. 1904, at the Office of the
Mercantile Trust and Deposit Com
pany of baltimore. Baltimore. Md,
to stockholders of record on April %,
1904. The transfer books will be
closed from April rs to May 5, 1904.
BEN c. SMITH. Secretary.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-05-02

Baltimore, Md. April 81, 1904.
To the First and Second Preferred
Stockholders of the
GEORGIA SOUTHERN & FLORIDA
RAILWAY COMPANY.
A dividend of Two and One-Half
per cent. having been declared on the
First Preferred stock and Two per
cent. on the Second Preferred stock,
PAYABLE on and after May 8, 1904, at
the Office of this company on presen-
tation of the stock certificate, you are
hereby notified to present your stock
certificates at the Office of this COM
pany and receive the dividend due
you thereon.
JOHN McHENRY, Treasurer,
Mercantile Trust ana Deposit Com
panY of Baltimore, Md.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-05-02
SPECIAL NOTICES.
~~N--~~~TN@~-N-N-~-
BRICK, BRICK, BRICK.

Augusta brick and others. Good stock
on hand. Lowest prices, prompt de-
livery. See our samples and prices
before buying.
ANDREW HANLEY COMPANY.
GENERAL. INSURANCE.
Fire, Tornado, Marine. Accident and
Sickness Insurance. You cannot do
better than take a Combination Policy
paying for any sickness or accident.
w. T. HOPKINS. Agent.
1s Bryan street, east. Phones 2ls.
chas. Inglesby. Manager.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-05-02

GROVES TAsTELEss CHILL TONIC.
Has stood the test twenty-five years.
The first and original tasteless chill
tonic. so cents.-ad.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-05-02
NORTH CAROLINA SOCIETY

The regular monthly meeting of the
North Carolina Society will be held
in the De Soto Hotel parlors Tuesday
evening, May 3, at $50 o'clock. Inn
portant business will be transacted.
BY order of the President.
ROSCOE c. MITCHELL Sec'Y.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-05-02
THE WEATHER.

Morning News barometer. May l,
1880 D. m. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. ..29. 81
Morning News thermometer. May
], 1880 m. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. %
Washington, May 1.-Forecast for
Monday ard Tuesday:
Western F.orida-5howers Monday
and Tuesday light variable winds,
mostly southeasterly.
South Carolina--Fair Monday; Tues
day, showers. cooler in the interior,
variable winds becoming fresh north
east.
Georgia,-Fair Monday except showers
in western portion; TUESDAY showers,
cooler in the interior: light variable
winds.
Eastern Florida-Fair Monday; Tues
day, showers, light variable winds.
Yesterdays Weather at savannah
IL Ip.IE
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-12-29

Atlanta. Ga, Dec. 29.-Heroic meas
ures have been decided on by the farm
ers and merchants of the southern
states TO save the cotton market. They
will burn 100000 bales of the staple.
The destruction OF the cotton al
ready has begun. and it is estimated
that several thousand bales now are
blazing in southern Georgia Each
state in the cotton growing belt is ex-
pected to destroy its share. Bonfires
OF the chief agricultural product of
Dixie soon will be lighted all over the
southern states.
Follows News Of slump.
This remarkable course was decided
on after the growers received word of
the slump in the New York market.
The falling off in New York followed
the Washington report that 5000, 600
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-12-29
FOUND ADULTERATED SEED
Secretary. Wilson Reports on Test
Made of That Bought of Dealers.

Washington, Dec. 29.-Secretary
Wilson today promulgated a circular
giving the results just made in ac-
cordance with the last act of congress
directing him to obtain i'm the open
market samples of seed of grass, clo-
yer or alfalfa. test the same and if any
such seeds as Canada blue grass was
found under any other name than blue
grass or poa compressa to publish the
result of these tests with the names
OF dealers selling adulterated alfalfa
seed. Samples were obtained by the
department agents from TAP seeds
throughout the country. Out of these
% lots sold by eight seed dealers in
all were found TO be adulterated.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-12-29
SOUTHERN PLANTERS BURN COTTON TO ADVANCE PRICE

more bales>had been ginned in the
United States in 1904 than in 1908.
The 1903 total was S,747 ,669 bales, and
that for this year IL .S4S,113.
The southern men felt there was on
ly one way to prevent a further drop
in price, which would mean bankrupt
cy to many. This was to relieve the
market of the oversupply caused by
the large crop. The cotton must be
destroyed.
Destroy 1900 Bales.
AT Fort Gaines. Ga, over 5000 bales
were burned yesterday, and other
towns report similar bonfires. There
was much ceremony observed in the
burning. Farmers came into Fort
Gaines from all over the county to join
with the merchants.
From the plantations and from the
local warehouses the bales were
brought TO the court house square.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-12-29
COME BACK FOR
THE COURT HOUSE
South Dakotans Make Good Promise
in County Seat
War.

Aberdeen, S. d., Dec 29--The crowd
of men who went from Selby To Ban
gor Tuesday night and carried of by
force the county records I'm the court
house, and then left word they would
return last night for the court house
itself kept their promise. The build
ing has been torn down, piled on wag-
ons and is being hauled to Selby in
sections to be rebuilt today. Although
the action of the Selby men aroused
bitter feeling the Bangor residents
made no resistance.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-12-29
COINCIDENCE IN
new YORK CRIMES
Witness in Murder Case Shot Down
& On Spot of Former
Tragedy.

New York. Dec. 29.-Standing al
most in the very spot where Robert
Brennan was shot to death by Patrol
man Malone last May. William
O'Brien. homeless waiter who gave
most important testimony in the trial
which resulted in Malone being sent
TO prison for 30 years today received
bullet wound which probably will
result in his death. O'Brien's assail-
ants escaped and he refused to make
any statement which would assist the
officers in learning their identity.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-12-29
BROTHERS ENGAGE
IN TERRIBLE FIGHT
Maniac lnficts Fatal Wounds and
Is Shot by Policeman
at ST. Louis.

unknown, who lived with his brothers,
one of whom was employed by the
Italian worlds fair commissioners. cut
his brothers throat and was himself
probably fatally shot today by a po-
liceman. The wounding of the two
men occurred as the elimination of 4
terrible struggle between two of the
brothers. one of whom had become 4
maniac, and policeman was called i'm
TO arrest him.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-12-29
INTENTION OF COLORADO REPUBLICANS
To STEAL GOvERNORSH|P IS CLEAR

Denver, Dec. 29.-By the action of
the state canvassing board in issuing
certificates of election as senators to
Cashmere Derels and Henry B. Mil
lard, the republicans have secured such
absolute control of the general assem-
cratic circles as highly probable Gov.
Peabody will be reseated.
The republican plan, it is said, is to
accomplish this by throwing out the
vote of all democratic wards in Den
yer and counting the vote of republi-
can wards. The senate now stands:
10: democrats, Is; vacan-
cy, 1. On joint ballot the legislature
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-12-29
Crew Off Fire Island Send
Last Signal for
Help.
IN TERRIBLE CONDITION
Three Life Saving Crews Max
ing Desperate Efforts to
Reach Them.

New York, Dec 29-The big ocean
going tug Catherine Moran left Sandy
Hook before daylight this morning.
carrying the Sandy Hook life-saving
crew and towing their boat for Fire
Island in an attempt to take of the
crew of the stranded steamer Drumel-
Zicr. Lives of the sailors on the Drum
elzier are still believed to be i'm peril.
and boats of the Oak Island and Fire
Island life-saving stations have been
unable to reach them.
Sent Ont Boat.
The tug reached the Drumelzier at
1890 and sent surf boat to the
stranded steamer. There is no change
in the position of the vessel. Though
the steamer ran on the beach Sunday
evening. no message conveying any
idea Of their condition or sufferings
has reached the wouldbe rescuers ex-
cept those saying that the boiler was
loose, that there were % men on board
and the steamer needed assistance.
Messages By Flag.
All those messages were conveyed
by flag signals, Neither tug nor life
boat has been enabled to bring any
message to shore. Watchers on shore
marvel that the crew has not succumb-
ed to exposure or been washed from
the deck or rigging of the steamer.
All day yesterday the steamer was
swept by mountainous waves that left
only her funnel visible from Fire ISL
and. and today the chilly blast of last
night had coated her sides, deck and
rigging with ice.
situation Seemed Desperate.
The condition of the steamer herself
was unknown to those on shore. bur
il was feared she could hardly be fit
to live, as the seas breaking over her
were sweeping her interior through
broken cabin windows and doors and
extremely uncomfortable.
signals for Aid.
AT ] O'Clock this afternoon the Drum
elzier hoisted signal signifying Send
life boats to save the crew" The Oak
Island and Fire Island crews AT once
made ready to go out TO the ship.
Unknown Vessel Ashore.
Richmond. Va, Dec. 29.-Life-saving
crews from three stations on the North
Carolina coast have just started off to
an unknown steamer stranded on Da-
mond Shoals. The crew is supposed to
De safe on board, as torchlights were
seen burning on the steamer till day
light today. The sea is very rough.
)ut is going down.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-12-29

There they were rolled together, filling
a large part of the area.
Then the farmers and merchants
and the townspeople of Fort Gaines
marched round the heaped cotton.
There was some cheering, but most of
the men walked away grimly. silently.
1t was a sacrifice they were making.
But they had resolved 10 stand the loss,
hoping for ultimate gain, and they did
not finch.
Cotton Worth 100000.
The torch was then applied. The
fire started slowly in the tightly baled
cotton. with much smoke. Gradually
the wind and the natural progress of
the blaze carried the fire all over the
bales.
The fire still is burning. and the ex-
citement among the dealers is increas-
ing. 1t is estimated that cotton worth
s1o0, 900 has been destroyed
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-12-29
B0BS UP SMILING
Chauncey Depew Has Clear Field
for Reelection to the
Senate
CONFERS WITH GOV. ODELL
Latter Announces His Name Will Be
Only One Presented to Leg
isIature.

New York Dec. Ex-senator Depew
said today he had won in his campaign
for reelection to the United States sen
ate. He made the announcement after
conference, by appointment. with
Gov. Odell. speaker of the assembly.
and State Senators Elsberg and Malt
by.
OdcII Makes Announcement.
Gov. Odell announced this afternoon
that the United States senatorship had
been settled and that the name of De-
pew will be the only one presented at
the republican caucus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-12-29
SAYSBISHOP TALBOT WROTE LETTERS
REFLECT|NC UPON HIS CHARACTER
Rev. Irvine Declares Question Of Propriety is Above
His Own Reinstatement as Object in Start
inq Celebrated Case.

vine," is of secondary consideration
when contrasted with the above query.
OF course l wish to have this unjust
deposition removed but | wish also
entirely without malice. to be vindi-
Gated in the sight of God and friends. =
Had Crossed Bishops Wishes.
In discussing the motive of the pre-
sentiment Irvine said it was because
he had persistently refused commun-
ion TO Mrs. Emma ID. Elliott. who is
divorced. against the wishes of Bishop
Talbot
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-12-29

Philadelphia. Dec. 29.-"Can a bish-
op or ought a bishop write defam-
atory letters in secret in order to in
jure any member of the ministry" ?"
This is the question which will be de-
cided at the meeting of the board of
inquiry in the case of Irvine VS.. Tai
bot" said Rev. Ingram \. w. Irvine,
plaintiff in the celebrated case today
in discussing the charges which have
been made against him. -
Reinstatement Secondary.
MY reinstatement. continued Ir-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-12-29
Tear Open Walls With Dynamite and Follow Up
With a General Attack.
MICHIGAN TIED UP BY
EFFECT OF THE STORM
Factories Compelled to Close 70:
Lack of Means of Trans
portation.

Calumet. Mich. Dec. 29.-The bliZ-
zard which has been sweeping northern
Michigan the last three days is the
worst in years and has caused one
death. numerous accidents, and para
lyzed business generally. causing
heavy financial loss. Railroad COM
munication has been cut off for two
days and no mail has been received
or sent owing TO blockade on the
South Shore railroad. Operations at
nearly all stamp mills are discontin-
ued owing To the railroad tie up.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-12-29
JAPANESE IN FIERCE ASSAULT CARRY
FORTS GUARDING RIHLuNC MOUNT AIN
OFFICER WHOM
MILES ACCUSED
At WEST POINT

Washington. Dec. 29.-By direction
of the president Capt. Robert l.. How
see, of the cavalry has been appointed
commandant of the cadet academy at
West Point. from June 10 next. How
see was one of the officers charged by
Gen. Miles with having abused and i'll
treated Filipino prisoners. Two
searching Investigations of the charges
resulted in the complete eXoneration
of the officer.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-12-29
FATE OF SAILORS ON THE
DRUMELz z|ER IN BAL LANCE
WILL
NOT TAKE UP THE
GARFIELD IDEA

Washington, Dec. 29.-It is not ex-
pected legislation looking TO carrying
into effect the recommendations of
James r. Garfield. commissioner of
corporations. will be initiated at the
present session of congress. Garfield $
argument in support of the federal
charter plan for corporations doing
an interstate business is being consid-
cred. however by members of con-
gress.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-12-29
DESPERATE MEANS
TO SECURE LIBERTY
Convict ExpIodes Stick Of Dynamite in
Train With Fatal Re-
suits.

birmingham. Ala. Dec. 29.-While
a train carrying 13 convicts in the
employ of the Tennessee Coal & Rail
road company was going from the
mine To- prison Will Filler. a negro
convict. exploded stick of dynamite
in one of the coaches with the object
OF effecting a wholesale release. One
convict was killed. and guard, a
trainman and several convicts injured
Guards from other cars prevented the
escape of any convicts.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-12-29
stands: Republicans, &c; democrats
90

stands: Republicans, &C; democrats,
33
Judge On the Carpet.
Denver, Dec. 29.-District Judge
Samuel Carpenter appeared before the
supreme court today in response to n
citation requiring him to show cause
why he should not quash the alterna-
tive writ of mandamus issued by him
against the state board of canvassers
and explain why he assumed jurisdic-
ton in disregard of the opinion and
judgment of the supreme court.
Carpenter explained he did not
know the full purport of the supreme
courts order made it obligatory to
dismiss proceedings in district. His
explanation was accepted and the cita-
tion against him was dismissed.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-12-29
PARROT TOO WISE
Breaks Up Chicagoan's Home
With the Question,
where's AI?"
HUSBAND BECAME SUSPICIOUS
Divorce Followed by Police Court
Scene-Ownership of Bird
in Question.

Chicago, Dec. 29.-Because he did
not wish to lose the pet parrot which
first gave him an inllling of the state
of affairs which led him to divorce his
wife, w. III. Smith, Z Bingham street,
yesterday faced Justice Prindiville on
the charge of disorderly conduct and
was placed under bonds to keep the
peace.
bought Months Ago.
Smith bought the parrot some months
ago, when he vas still enjoying matri-
monial happiness. After a few weeks
the parrot began to demand where's
Alp" on the husbands return to the
home at night. Suspicion being arous
ed. Smith set himself to find out where
"Ar' actually-was. and learned of visits
of his wife in his absence which caus-
ed him to dash for the divorce court.
She Stole Bird.
Dec. II he got decree All then
went well until a week ago, when the
faithful parrot disappeared. Smith as
serts that his former wife took the
bird, and when he met her on the
street with the bird in hand he snatch
ed it and ran. His appearance in court
followed.