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The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-07-09
New President of Gordon Institute.

GAINESVILLE, Ga. July s.-Prof. ]. C.
Woodward. president of the Georgia
Military Academy at College Park. has
been elected president of Gordon In
stitute. Prof. G. f. Oliphant, who has
been president for the last three years.
resigned a few days ago to accept a
position at Gainesville, Fla.
Prof. Woodward was for years vice
president of the school, and was the
founder of the military department,
which has been a very important fac
tor in it's success in recent years. He
has also been very successful in his
work at College Park.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-07-09
CROPS IN GEORGIA ARE
IN EXCELLENT SHAPE
observations of weather Observer
Through south Georgia.

Atlanta, July s.-Unlted States
Weather Forecaster ]. b. Marbury has
returned from visit through South
Georgia and Alabama. and he declares
that the crop condition is the best he
has known. He says: Generally
speaking, the outlook is brighter than
1t has been in years, and everything
points to; an abundant harvest. The
recent rains have accomplished won
ders for the Georgia planters. and as
result all Of the crops have taken a
good stand.
From my personal observance upon
the trip cannot see that any one has
any license to kick, and provided we
have anything like favorable condl-
tions during the next sixty days. the
farmers wiz have a moa successful
season"
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-07-09
STOPPED THE SLUMP
sTock MARKET FORCES MADE A
STAND AGAINST REACTION.
SELLING FOR REALIZING
FORCED PRICES BACKWARD MANY
TIMES DURING DAY.

wrade in Middle of Day Was Duh
ant Reading Led an Advance in
,be Afternoon The Only News
THAT Gould Account for the
strength of the stock Was the sta
tistics for the Anthracite Output
for June, Showing the Largest
output. With the Exception OF
one Month, in the History of the
Trade.
New York, July S.-'The forces in
the stock market making for higher
rrices made a stand to-day against
the reaction which developed yester-
dav and turned the course of prices
inward again. Support was in evil
dence from the outset, and although
considerable selling to realize had to
he absorbed in the early dealings, car
rving prices backwards several times,
these offerings diminished and opened
the way for the last advance.
The midday period was decidedly
dull and the movement of prices in
decisive either way. The upward move
tnent which spread throughout the
stock market in the afternoon had its
inception in Reading, which was lift
ed steadily upwards on the continued
absorption of heavy blocks of the
stock.
Big Coal Output.
There was no news to account for
the strength of this stock, unless it
might be the statistics of the anthra-
cite output for june showing the larg-
est output, with the single exception
of January, 1903, in the history of the
trade. Readings 21a point advance con-
tinued to lift the market until the
slight recessions just before the clos
ing on profit taking. The closing was
therefore rather irregular, but only
slightly below the best.
Bonds Continue Firm.
Bonds were firm. Total sales, par
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-07-09

st. Louis. July S.-The dedication Of
the Virginia building at the Worlds
Fair. which was postponed from july
to July 8, on account of the non-ar-
rival of the furniture from Virginia,
has been again postponed indefinitely,
owing to the loss Of the statue OF
Thomas jefferson. The furniture and
the statue should have been here two
weeks ago. according to the commits
sioners, and tracers have been sent out
TO locate the goods.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-07-09
Notice to Mariners.

Pilot charts and photographic infor-
nation will be furnished masters of
vessels free of charge in the United
States photographic office, in Custom
House. Captains are requested to call
at the office. Reports of wrecks and
derelicts received.
This Office operates a time ball on
the roof of the Cotton Exchange,
dropped daily at 12h DOM. COS. (Sun-
ridian time. In case OF failure the ball
is lowered slowly minutes after II.
Clarence Hatch,
In Charge,
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-07-09
MONEY MARKET.

New York, July S.-Prfme mercan-
tile paper, 312@4 per cent. Sterling
exchange steady. with actual business
demand, and at $485. 2O64S5.25' for
sixty-day bills. Posted rates, Sass and
Sass. Commercial bills. $4S5@4S51s.
Bar silver, 577sc. Mexican dollars,
451ac.
Money on call easy at 161A per
cent. Closing bid, 1h; offered at Ia.
Time loans steady; sixty and ninety
days. 212Q2& per cent; six months,
81 m31h
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-07-09
Neeroes md ,InIer strncI..

Camden. $. c., July S.-During a
storm which passed over this section,
Jim Egypt, a colored man who worked
on c. J. Shannon's plantation in West
Wateree. was killed by lightning and
two other negroes were badly stunned
and five mules killed. The laborers
had come up to a shed where they feed
their stock AZ noon aod while there
the bolt struck them :
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-07-09
GERMANY UNSUCCESSFUL
In an Effort TO Make n Trade Treaty
with Haytf.

Washington. July S.-Minister Pow
ell reports to the state Department by
cable from Port Au Prince, Hayti, to
the effect that the German charge. DR..
zummerer, has been unsuccessful in
attempting to negotiate a trade treaty
with the Haytian government similar
to that concluded between France and
Hayti. The charge is very indignant
at the refusal OF the government to
receive overtues on this subject.
The German warship Panther has ar
rived at Port Au Prince from Newport
News, and her presence may have
some effect upon the proposed treaty
negotia lions.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-07-09
hank CLEARINGs.

New York, July S-The following
table compiled by Bradstreet shows
the bank Clearings at a number of the
principal cities for the week ended
Thursday, July Z, with the percentage
of increase and decrease, as compared
with the corresponding week last year,
sixty-three other cities being included
in the tOta1s.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-07-09
"Daily. tExcept Sunday. Sunday

+Daily. Except Sunday. 5 Sunday
only.
ParlOr Cars between. Savannah and
Atlanta on trains leaving Savannah
ZOO a. M, arriving 6:10 p. m; be-
tween Savannah and Augusta on train
leaving Savannah 500 p. m. Satur-
days and 500 p. m. Sundays, and ar
irving Savannah 1925 a. m. Sundays
and 1885 a. m. Mondays.
Sleeping cars between Savannah and
Augusta. Savannah and Macon. Sa
Vannah and Atlanta, Savannah and
Birmingham on trains leaving Savan-
nah 800 p. M, and arriving Savan-
nah 700 a. M, except sleeper from
Augusta leaves Augusta 12:45 a. M,
arrives Savannah 5:15 a. m. Sundays
For further information apply or
write to
j. S. HOLMES, c. II. & P. A.. 81
Bull street Savannah. Ga.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-07-09
Two Boys Killed by lightning.

Raleigh, N. c., July IA terrific
rainstorm visited this section this aft
ernoon. The lightning was intense and
just on the edge Of Raleigh two negro
boys, named Temple, aged. s and s
years, who had sought shelter under
tree. were killed.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-07-09
SAVANNAH and TYBEE

Trains arrive and depart at Tybee
deDot. Randolph street, foot of Presi-
dent.
Lv. Savannah Week Days Only
$50 u. M, 900 a. M, $50 p. M.
400 p. M. 500 p. m, 1925 p. m,
9:25 p. m. Sundays Only-5:40 a.
M. 1925 a. M, 9:0S a. m, 1900 a.
M, 2:30 p. M. $40 p. M. 500 p.
M, 1928 p. m, 9:25 p. m.
Lv. Tybee Week Days OnIy-5:00 a.
m, ZOO a. M, 1855 a. M. 500 p.
m, 6:15 p. m, 7:40 p. M, 9:15 p.
m. Sundays Only-5:00 am, 6:S5
a. M, 500 a, M, 1000 a. m, 1901
pm, 500 p. m, 6:15 p. m, 7:4O y.
M, 9:15 .. m.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-07-09
ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES


Steamship Tallahassee, Dryer, New
York, assorted Ocean Steamship Co.
Steamship Itasca, Crowell, Baltimore,
assorted. w w. Tull.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-07-09
Notice to Captains of Vessels.

Vessels arriving at night will be re-
ported by the Morning News in It's dis
patches without charge If captains will
confirm reports of their arrival to No.
241, either telephone.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-07-09
Sailed.

Steamship Dalton Hall, Bremen.
Steamship Clara, Barcelona.
Steamship Quintana Roo, Tampico.
Steamship Kansas City, New York.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-07-09
CENTRAL OF GEORGIA
RAILWAY.

Schedule Effective June 5. 1904.
Arrival and departure of trains,
Central Station, West Broad, foot of
Liberty street, except for Tybee.
Goth meridian time-one hour slow
err than citV firne
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-07-09
Southern
Railway

Trains arrive and depart Savannah
from Union Station by Goth meridian
time-one hour slower than city. time.
Schedule Effective, May 20. 1904.
TO THE NORTH AND EAST.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-07-14
LOST OPPORTUNITIES.

The American nation, speaking generally aonishngly
Chinas commercial
mites approached by American resident the Far East
who regularly China and Japan big American
his
of China granting him exclusive mineral throughout
Chinese large dozen
and known mineral wealth That
about expire To for of twenty
would Chinese
but although the who sought renewal of the mining right
agent of capitalist and himself of great energy
he had found utterly impossible the moneyed
of the United States to the extent OF persuadng them sub
scribe the for extension of this
of the political and military chaos Asia America
position safeguard speculation in China No American
would sink 100000 in the of
without that they would be peacefully permitted
dig aganHarod Boce in the July Bookovers Maya
zine
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-07-14
WEIGHT OF YOUR ICE.

have pair OF scales to determine II the
of ice served is the ordered foot rule
coupled with little figuring, will inform OF shortage
that anything pound of contains
1910 cubic inches order find approximately, how
pounds there lay the loot rule along
OF the chunk the number of inches down sheet OF
paper Then going the of the the
length of the end Put the number of inches down under the first
figures multiply by Then the
up SIDE and thickness Put the number OF
inches under the result of the multiplication and multiply it by
this Now divide the result by the number
cubic inches pound of ce and the result of this operation will
be the number of pounds in the chunk
inches wide and inches thick Multiply by This equals
Multiply the by g. The result Divide thus by
The result will show that there almost exactly pounds
in the piece
For the of those who would like to fasten the
table dimensions number
different shaped OF the weights which ordinarily
sold retail for pounds
thirty of 5opound the following the
figure being the thickness Of the cake of
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-07-14

PROPOSALS for construction of side
walks.-Omce Depot Quartermaster, U.
S. A. Honolulu. H. T., July 10, 1904
Sealed proposals for construction of
sidewalks on Miller and Hotel streets
along the Barrack lot, U. S. Military
reservation, Will be received here un-
til II a. m. July %. 1904, and then open
ed Information furnished on applica-
ton. Envelopes containing proposals
should be endorsed Proposals for side
walks and addressed CAPTAIN c. F.
HUMPHREY JR., Quartermaster Z.
S. A. 6S44
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-07-14
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that the I'M
dersigned has bought the business of
the Sun Kwong Sing (rice plantation
of Hanamaulu, Kauai. It consists OF
nine shares, of which Fong Tai Kun
holds three shares, Fong All Lock one
share, and Ching Din one-half share,
including the lease, appurtenances, all
interests, furniture and fixtures. The
transaction is to be completed on Aug
10, 1904. Should there be claims of any
nature against said aforesaid share
holders the purchasers shall not be re-
sponsible for same.
SUN KwONG SING CO.
$3.50
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-07-14
ANNUAL MEETING.

HENRY MAY & CO., LTD.
The annual meeting of Henry May &
Co, Ltd, will be held at the office of
G. Brewer & Co, Ltd, in this city on
Friday, July %, 1904, at 10 o'clock a. IN.
S. G.. WILDER,
6SA Secretary.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-07-14
CHAMBERLAIN'S Collie,

CHAMBERLAIN Collie, Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy is everywhere
acknowledged to be the most success
full medicine in use for bowel com
plants. It always cures and cures
quickly. 1t can be depended upon ever
in the most severe and dangerous cases
of cholera morbus, dysentery and dior
rhoea. It should be taken at the first
unusual looseness of the bowels Sold
by all dealers. Benson, Smith & Co.
Ltd, agents for Hawaii.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-07-14

WANTED-Woman Cook, $50; Dane
ing Master, $50; 5 boys to learn trade,
4 Cooks. 1 Waiter and other jobs every
day. Lied your friend who says there
is no work in Hawaii.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-07-14
Ring up Main 1858: The Honolulu
Employment Agency

Only white agents in the city. Help of
any nationality or description on short
notice. Office hours, to 5. Office. 1175
Alakea street.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-07-14
POWHATTAN TRIBE NO. 2
IMPROVED ORDER OF RED MEN.

The members OF Powhat tan Tribe No.
2 are hereby requested to meet this
fThursday)N evening, July IA, 1904, at
7.30 o'clock at the store of Mr.. I. Liv-
ingston, Alexander Young Building, for
the purpose of visiting" Hawaiian
Tribe No. /, Improved Order Rem Men.
JOHANNES F. ECKARDT,
Sachem.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-07-14

Cortelyou was such a good stenog-
rapher and a man so Jealous and trust
worthy in all his work, that President
Cleveland kept him and liked him.
When Mckinley came in CorteIyou was
there. and became assistant to Secre-
tarv Porter. He was the best stenOg-
rapher and man of business on the
White House staff, and when Porter's
health broke down it was the most ma
tural thing in the world that he should
be promoted. to the secretaryshfp.
Riding through the streets of Boston
one day with President Mckinley, Cor
telyou told of his run beside the wheels
of Arthur's carriage some years ago
and his wish at that moment that he
might some day be secretary to
President.
s. Well you've got your wish. George"
said Mckinley, and you have de-
served It, too"
When Roosevelt came in, Of course,
he kept Cortelyou. Moreover, he stood
by the arrangement which Mckinley
himself had made, and appointed Cor
telvou Secretary Of the Department Of
Commerce and Labor
Seven or eight weeks ago one Of the
Presidents personal and unofficial
friends was at the White House at
luncheon. This friend knew the trou-
bic the President was having in find
ing Just the right man for chairman
OF the national committee Two or
three men he wanted he could not get,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-11-02
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

TN" Wovfia rholse Co. 1t Pittsbu"g,
has CLOSED q contract with the Penn
sylN mia Riilrold to equip its long
in" 18th ,.i."tric power. The contracr
calls for thr equipment Of IL c.l'-.
each ear tn hlvc 10 horsepower mo-
to"s. The Lew system will bc put int"
operation. c;'rly III the snrng.
United states Commissioner Rabbit
has decided that Yang Su Tang. a chi
ne-c servant, employed by DR.. Hugo
Hardy Of Berlin. one Of the German
Worlds Fair commissioners. shall be
dcp"rted /" his native country. Or.
Hardy recently became dissatisfied
with MS servant and under the agree
ment with the German government by
which Yang Su Tang was admitted TO
the United States. DIR. Hardy attempt
ID to send his servant back to China.
He refused to go and the matter was
referred to the federal authorities.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-11-02
AT AUCTION.
Sale of the Penobscot
Central Railway.
But One Bid Made at Bangor,
Tuesday.
Extensions and improvements Said to
Pc Contemplated.

EanGOr. Nov. l.-(SDacirD.-At II
o'clock. this morning tn. Penubsco.
Central Railroad. the road which Mayor
Zeal Quilt :,nd which is alleged to have
come nca" Wrecking his fortune.
passed .,ut of the hands of the original
owners ana into the hands of ii COM
pany recently organized The ROAD
which is - miles long operated by
electricity and extends from this city
to hcnilsk":!s. VS. Sold at public auc-
lion. The auctioneer was l,erii;.rd
Niist-in amt there was but Il Single
bidder
TIL" o." ma" who had Il bid 10 make
WAS >'hi,,i +. FiShe" nI Gluucest-l
.'i;SS.. WHO represented III. peuobSco:
Central RAILROAD co. w!:icl was ur1.in-
iZcd III New E;t:rn. c. iast week.
lie mad. hut one bid of $l14u6 ana
there being 40 othrl bidder, the road
was hl,,"k"d down to him. 1t is un-
dt'St %" t'i.,t the amount which the
ROAD brought just covers The amount
% the nutsl ti,t.i..s, irleb;t.ilI..ss utltSide
Of IT,. bonds.
The n"W company is composed Of TIN.
bond h"li,ls and the officers are;
f'rrSlte1l, W. H. Newton. Boston:
treasurer. r. j. N"nnAnl. Boston /,
Is said ;h:;I they have extensive. plans
Tor II" b-tt'ilnelt OF tie property IN.
To put 1t ul."n a paying basis.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-11-02
CANS is ALL READY
To Meet Britt for Another Fight. Pre-
farabiy in the East

S2n Francisco. NOV. Al Hereford
manager of Joe Cans. champion ligii;
weight pugilist. said ,oday:
IF Britt will fight Gals at Baltimore
my club will hang w purse of $4,000
and il Britt will meet Cans at 1874
pounds ringside, will give him a
side bet of $4,000 mi he can split the
purse, so and 40. if h chooses. | have
always contended that Cans can do
weight. East better team he can here
and | am still of this belief. I will take
Griney for referee or Eritt can hay.
somebody else.
OF tie fight, last night Cans said:
II was too weak to do myself justice
After | went to my corner in the sec
ond round | knew it, would like to
fight Britt again. but | would not do
il 1T l%3 pounds. rii,g-ide Britt would
have won had it rontinued''
referring to his failure to win the
champions Britt said:
The decision was fair. I could nor
help it. Cans Kept slipping to the floor
without being stru'k He also kept
hanging onto me and | tried to figh.
MIN "1. | went in to win and in my
opinion I would have kpocked Cans ou,.
hdf the fight continued"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-11-02
Conditions and General Forecast.

Washington. NOV. l.-t'l.Ar weather
continues generally eNcrl. IN eastern
Fiori,I. thu gulf coast AMI the north
PaciIi. states. Temperatures as IL rule
are considerably abnvn the seasonal
average. except in The Northeast. Cen
orally clr.n weather viii continue.
"Wednesday and probably. Thursday.
east % the I:",kE mountains. Trmpnrl-
tlr" changes Wi!i not be- marked ON
the E.-M England coast thu winds will
~ fresh north to N .rth,a:t on III.
Middle Atlantic coast. light to fresh
lluith..iSt.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-11-02
THE PUBLIC DEBT.
Slight Increase for Month, But SpIen
did Showing Of Corntry's Finances.

Was hington. Nov. 1.-The statement o.
the public debt shows that AZ the clost
of business. oct. II. lWi the putl.c d-tt
less cash in the treasury. amounted Il
$685.. *. o.. NJ. irci ease fer the in"ntl. %.
s. IU4. Il5. This increase is principally az
counted for by Il decrease of s506l .;'S, in
the amount OF cash or hand. The debt is
Iecapitulated as follows:
Interest bearing debt $685.. 151.,.o; debt on
which interest has ceased since ma turity
81 g.. 700: debt bearing no interest,". $3.50
::5i. .I9: total. 81 Is; 10. AZ.
rms amount. however. does not includ.
81 OF .r.i ga, in certificates and treasury
notes outstanding. which are offset by III
equal amount of cash on hand held for
their redemption.
The cash in the treasury is classified
as fellows:
Gold reserve fund. sl50oO,"O: trust
funds, 81 OF. 556, 969 general fund. slls;G3!.-
4as: in national bank depostaries. Sill
55s 4S1: in Philippine treasury: S..'s4 80
to tai. sI.4o9, a35, $50. against which there
are demand liabilities til onSs itad
cash balance on hand of 1896. 92'9'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-11-02
IT'S A GOOD STORY.
if Alleged Drug Smug1ler at New York
Is to Pc Believed.

NrN Work. N"v. l.-''u:-toms agents
iii H"o"hru nave arrested Il longshorn-
man III the act of removing from a
dock Il l.,S containing $50 ounces of u
drug ug"d IN the Treatment OF consump-
ti"il. Whi, Ii is said t. be worth i'll this
country $50 an ounce. The prisoner &c
clHrcd The nag Was handed to him over
H." side ot u steamer Just in from
F..;""I, Hud hat ne WAS told to carry
il Immediately to IN ndGress in Man
haitian where he worl De We'll paid.
Officials If the customs service arr
of tE" opinion that there is an organiZ-
cd gHI,g of drug "mugglerS operating
here, largely in the manner described
by tn ,nHGshoreman. \ duty of - pr
cent. prevails on nnarly all medicinal
PREF arnrions and drugs. making the
esrfu SnugGler lucrative returns.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-11-02
STRIKES HEAD-ON.
On One Injured in Canadian Pacific
Railroad Wreck

Spring Hill Junction. \. s. Nov. l.
The Can3dian Pacific express train which
left Halifax at S.1O O'Clock this morning.
was wrecked 1t oxford junction. u miles,
west or This place, just before noon. The
! express struck another train on the Inter-
Colonial railway, head-on. and although
both we've considerably dana ged no una
was killed. Tine ,ulaneer and fireman or
the Canadian Pacific train were badly in
jUred
oxford Junction is los miles west OF
Halifax and the express was due at ii b.
The express was just entering the yard
al oxford Junction when the locomotive
| left Che main line at an open switch by
which a special freight train had backed
onto siding few minutes previous.
The freight train was bound east and
to pass the Junction. The express lo,u-
motive C.ashed into that OF the freight
train and both engines were badly daniag-
ed. The crews jumped when they saw
that u collision was inevitable and al
though two of the men we've injuI ed they
will recover
The baggage and express cars. which
were next to the engine. left the tracks
and were considerably damaged. The
passenger coaches were not injured and
none of the occupants was hurt.
The locomotive of the Canadian Pacific
train has Lcen in number Of previous
accidents. two engineers having b.e,t
killed uIon l.. The engine was In an acct
dent six months ago, when several per-
SONS lost their lives. IL had been In the
repair shops ut MonctOn since then and
had just been sent out.
The Inter Colonial railroad authorities
ut Monctoi and Truro are investiga ting
the accident to determine VINO left the
Switf In omen