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8 LAID TO BEST Funeral of the Late Senator Morrill of Vermont, PRESIDENT SHEW Most Impressive Ceremony in the Senate Chamber—Remarka ble Fioral Tribute. By A&ftoctated Prese. Washington, Dee. 31—The funeral ser vices of the late Senator Justin S. Morrill, of Vermont, were held in the United States senate Chamber at noon today and con ducted with impressive dignity in the presence of the distinguished assemblage, including the president and vice president of the United States, members of the cab inet, justices of the supreme court, sena tors and representatives in congress. The speaker of the house and representatives of the army and navy and of the diplo matic corps a« well as a concourse of pri vate citizens who took this means of tes tifying the affectionate regard in w %h Mr. Morrill was held. Early in the day the remains were borne from the family residence to the capital. There was no service at the house and the funeral cortege to the capitol was simple and formal. Arriving there the casket was tarried direct to the senate chamber and deposited in the semi-circular area imme diately in front of the presiding otlicer's desk. The casket rich but simple in de sign with black broadcloth covering and heavy oxydized silver handles. Willing hands of senate employe’s who so long •served the senator in life arranged the multitude of flowers which were sent. The lid of the casket was removed disclosing the calm and peaceful face of the dead statesman. In the repose of death, the fea tures still ghowed rugged strength and firmness. The arms folded across the breast and the pyes looked upward vacantly. Banked high on the lower Dart of the casket and all about it and covering the desk up to the presiding-officer’s desk was a orofugion of plants, flowers and floral emblems. . The sendees were short but impressive. The body started for New; England early in the afternoon. . i: ’ RECORDER'S COURT, l f " i.m' j Docket Mainly Up of Drunks and Dis- ; orderlies.’ There was another small docket at the police station this morning a«d "the re corder was V*’Pt in the court room only a ' few minutes. He dealt out justice rapidly and court was adjourned at IX o’clock un til Monday morning. The first prisoner called in this morning was Annie Wade, a negro woman from S&ndy Bottom. She was found drunk, last night and was brought into the police .station. She plead guilty this mornine ■ and the judge asked her for $2.50, which she did not have and as a result is now Jinguishing behind the bars at the police headquarters. Wilson Park was up on the charge of violating the depot ordinance. He plead ignorance to the law, but the judge im posed a fine of $2.50. Ida Hooks, a negro woman who is w T ell known In the police circles, was fined $lO for disorderly con* duct. Slse. took thirty days on the chain gang on account of not having $lO. Moses Carter was arrested after court adjourned on the charge of larceny from the house. He will be tried Monday morning. TWO FIRES. - ■ - I But No Serious Loss in Either Case —Mrs. { Mirgalia's Narrow Escape, • An explosion of a gasoline lamp in the j store of Ed Miraglia on Mulberry street j yesterday afternoon called the fire depart- j ment to that place, as it w-as thought that the store would burn up. The flames were j extinguished, however, before the depart- j ment reached the place and no damage was I done. Mrs. Miraglia nhrrowlv escaped being ■burned, however, as her dress caught fire. It was; nulled oft' by a negro woman .and i Mrs. Miraglia was saved. Last night at 11 o'clock an alarm from ; box 4t* called the fire department to Wes- | leyan College to extinguish a fire in one I of the chimneys. It was caused by a de- j fective flue. If Tis to be Done ’twere better to be done quickly. Looks like an early winter, and a long one, doesn t it? If you have to get an Overcoat, or a Heavy Suit, the sooner you buy them the mote good you’ll get out of them. / It doesn’t cost much to be comfortable, and ' stylish too, if you buy your clothes here. For $lO. sl2, sls, $lB 01 S2O you may revel in overcoat luxury and elegance —melton, covert, kersey, vicuna, cheviot, bea ver, frieze, whipcord, worsted. Rich linings, artistic tailoring, modish shapes —all the newest tips and wrinkles of Fashion. Equally desirable chances fljl H tfl COG smong the Suits SIU lu IjluU. THE OITV IN BRIEF. Dr. H. W. Walker, dentist, 50e Mulberry ' street, firs’, floor. Skilled help of all kinds furnished buei i nets men by the Geongia-Alabama Busi- I nets College. Telephone 616 —2 calls. j Rev. U. C. Combs will speak at the Christian church tomorrow morning, at 11 a. m. and again at 7:jJO p. w. Morning :aeme, “Retrospect and Prospect.” This being the first Sunday of the new year a • full attendance is desired. * The appearance of the postoffice detec > fives in rhe city again gives belief that there are more robberies going on in or l around Macon. Detective Wardle was asked about the matter this morning, but I he refused to discuss it, saying that he | could tell more about it later on. Clerk Robert H. Smith is again at his desk in the city court. He has been suf i sering several days from an attack of the i grip. M. S. H. Hardwick, assistant general ! passenger agent of the Southern railway, was in the city last night. -Mr. W. E. iMcCatla, of Charleston, S. C., is at the Hotel Lanier. The game of.football which was to have been played between Macon and Columbus in Columbus today has been declared off. The terms could not be arranged satisfac torily for the Macon boys and they de clined to go. Company G of the Second Ohio, which has been on provost duty for quite awhile, was relieved yesterday by Company D of the same regiment. Judge W. H. Felton has returned from Marshallville. Mr. Hunley Abbott, who was painfully injured in the gymnasium at Emory Col lege some time ago, is .very much im proved and will return to resume his studies Monday. Music Lessons —Piano and violin in strucions at reasonable prices. Miss Nellie Reynolds, 252 Washington avenue. jgt. Joseph's Catholic church, corner of Poplar and New streets. All street, cars pass near the church. Rev. Fathgr Win keireid, S. J., pastor; Rev. Father Kenne dy, S. J,, assistant. First mass at 7a. m.; second mass for school children only, fol lowed by Sunday school at 8;45 a. m.; high mass and sermon at 10:30 a. m.; ves pers and benediction of the blessed, sacra mpnt at 4 p. m. U*hers will seat visitors and strangers. * %.., r Christmas nearly here. Get your wines and liquors from A. Daus & Co. Christian Science Church’— Cbyrgli of Christ, Scientist, Macon, Ga. Sunday j services 10:45 a. m. Subject, “God.” i Wednesday evening meeting 7:45. All are | cordially welcome. j You Will be sorry if you don’t buy your Chrifettnas bottle from A. Daus & Co. The t wo-month s’ * old child of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Huthnance died this morning at 7 o’clock at their residence* on Second street, South Macon. The funeral wfill take place from the hwise tomorrow morning. All the best ’Whiskies, wines and bran dies'fr C&rismas at a, Daus & Co. ‘Mr. J. J. Bl'Oder, Who was for so long time clerk at the Brown house, will open the Hotel 'Johnson at Washington, on January 3 with a swell dinner. The 'News received an invitation this morning. They are tastefully gotten up, which goes to show that Mr. IBroder will conduct l things in 'Washington as he did at the Brown house here. Mr. Broder has many friends in Macon and it is hoped that he will make a success of his new venture. Drs, W. R. Holmes and Mason, dentists, 556 Mulberry street, opposite Hotel Lanier. Try a bottle of Holmes’ Mouth Wash for i preserving teeth, purifying breath, bleed- j ing gums, ulcers, sore mouth, sore throat, etc. For sale by all druggists. i | Tattnall Square Presbyterian Church.— I Special services tomorrow. Preaching by | Dr. Morris at 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Being I the first communion of thd> year, the an : niversary of the organization of the church j j and the anniversary of the pastorate of Dr. j ! Morris, it will be an interesting occasion, i A brief review of the progress of the j church will be given. Seats free and all ; invited. , j —’ | DENTAL NOTICE—I am offering special J I inducements for the next sixty days in all kinds of deptal work. Call to see me and I get .my prices on bridge work, fillings, etc. j All work guaranteed to be first-class and ; i conscientiously done. The stringency of j i the times induces me to make this an- ! I nouncemenf to my friends and the public ; i generally. J. M. Mason, D. D. S., 556 Mul | berry street. •! No notice of the appointment of night MACON NEWS SATURDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 3 x i6gS. J transfer clerk has yet been received, but | notification is daily expected. The mails ; are still handled by the negroes in the employ of the raiiroads and until the | clerk is appointed the people will not feel , safe in regard to the mails. Mr. Glover j is expecting the appointment to be made 1 every day, but so far no notice has been received. With the New Year Mr. Arthur Wood has been appointed director and organist ;at the First Presbyterian church. A ; chcir will be formed and Mrs. Harry Jones and Mr. James McCardel will eing solos I together. All accounts for News subscription are dPue la advance and are payable upon pre sentation, otherwise the carrier will be i instructed to collect each week. No de viation from this rule for any one, and no paper will be continued upon any other condition. Miss Ward has inGved to her old stand opposite Dr. Goodwyn’s drug store on Cot j ten avenue, 209. . MINERS KILLED. By Associated Prees. Ispheming.. Mich., Dec. 31 —This morn ing at 6 o’clock while nine finish trimmers were coning to a surface on the shaft of the Lake Superior Iron Company, the cage met some obstruction which inclined the floor so as to let six men slide off and they fell 500 feet to the bottom and were in stantly killed. Three who clung to the cage were slightly injured. ALL SORTS. I “Father, did you hear what the man in I the pulpit said?” “What did he say?” ‘‘He said, ‘This is a wicked world.’ iDid he mean us?” “Oh, no! It is only his way I of saying he is all "right.” During the trip of the battleship Oregon -from the Pacific to the Atlantic the ther mometer »in the furnace rooms often reg istered as hagh as 161 degrees. Notwith standing this intense heat, throughout the entire trip only one man was prostrated. * ————— “Papa, it speaks here of a burst of con fidence. What does it mean?” ‘‘Failure of a trusted bank,” growled the old man, who had just been hit by that cort of calamity. The Society of the Army of Santiago is assuming form and the work of complet ing the organization, the making of the badges and other details is being rapidly pushed. Any one is eligible to member ship who served in the Santiago campaign from June 14 to July 17, 1898. General Lee’s jocular remark that Major Harrison might have been shot for raising the flag over Altares, and o,tight to have been shot for takeing it down, is one way of speaking in jest the solemn truth that “Prince Russ” is shootable on general principles,—Louisville Times, The Earl of Shu£t.C'sfcury, who is to marry MiSk Goelet, used to sing a tenor ■part in a comic opera. The notes he is after now are still higher and of more volume.—Cincinnati Commercial Tribune. A woman whose hair is the color of pulled taffy can’t go into a drug store without starting a story that she uses . hair dye.—Atchison Globe. 'MACON BOND AND STOCK REPORT. RAILROAD STOCKS. *S. W. R, R. stock, 100 101 Ga. # R. R. and Banking Co 195 197 Atlanta and West Point R. R... 112 113 A. and W. P. debentures 102 103 Augusta and Savannan R. R 100 101 Southern R. R. preferred 35 36 Southern R. R., common 8 9 G. S. and F. first preferred 89 90 G. S. and F. second preferred.... 64 65 G. S. and F. common 36 . 38 Georgia and Alabama preferred.. 35 36 Georgia and common.. 11 12 GEORGIA BONDS. Exchange Bank 90 91 j American National Bank, 99 100 > Commercial and Savings 8ank..125 130 ; First National Bank 117 120 | Macon Savings Bank 70 71 j Bibb B. L. and Imp. Co 59 60 ; Central City L. and T. Ass’n.... 60 Southern Phosphate Co 90 100 ! McCaw Manufacturing Co ,110 Wesleyan F. C.-bonds, 75.......107 115 Macon Volunteer Armory, 75.... 104 105 Bibb Mfg Co., 6 per cent .101 103 Planters’ Warehouse Co. bonds.lo3 110 Union Savings Bank 88 83 j. & * I RAILROAD BONDS. C. of Ga. first mort ss, 1945 115 C. of Ga collat trust ss. 1937 90 92 C. of Ga. ,rst consol ss, 1945 37 C. R. R. of Ga. Ist pref in 35 37 C. R. R. of Ga. 2d pref. in 10 12 C. R. R. of Ga. 3d pref. in 4 ' 5 Ga. and Ala. consol ss, 1945 92 93 Ga. and Ala. Ist pref. 5 pr cent.lo3 104 Southern R. R. ss, 1910 101 102 G. S. & F. Ist mort sc, 1895 109 110 Ga. R. R. & B’k'g Co 6s, 4910.114 114% Ga. R. R. & B’k’g’Co 6s, 1922...118 Q. S. S. Co. -st mort ss. 1920.... 103 104 : 3% per cent 1914 ($500) 104 105 | 3% per cent 1907 to 1033 105 107 j 4 per cent, 1926 114 115.. .j 4% per cent, 1915 H 9 120 | 4% per cent, 1922 120 121 ; (CONSUMERS’ PRICES.) FRUITS. Lemons, 30c dozen. Pears, 3@sc. Bananas, dozen. Oranges, 25@40c dozen. Apples, 50c peek. Grapes 12%&25c. ons&thtra Grapes, 12%@25c pound. PRODUCE. Geese, 40@50c. Ducks, 30c each. Turkeys, 18c dressed. Eggs, 22%c dozen. Stock. Open. Close, j American Sugar Refinery ....125 126 j American Tobacco 142% 143 I Atchison j Atchison, preferred 51% ft 2 j Federal Steel. Preferred 53% 83%, Brooklyn Rapid Trans.. 77% 7< % ' Northern Pacific 44 44 ; Burlington and Quincy..- .. ..125 125 ; People’s Gas 109% 110% , Louisville and • Nashville 65 64% Manhattan Elevated 97% 97% Missouri Pacific 45% 45% ■ New York Central 122% 123, Pacific Mail 45% 45% i Rock Island 1. 13 % 114 : St. Paul 120 % j Sou. Railway, preferred 41% 41% I Tenn Coal and Iron 37% \ Union" Pacific •••• 43 41 >% j Union Pacific, preferred i3*s *4 Chickens, dressed 15c pound; live 20&35c j each. Butter, country, 25c pound; creamery 30c | pound. ONE CENT fl WORD ADVERTISEMENTS of Wants, for Sa * For Ront, Lost, Found, F.lc„ are inserted in THIS COLUMN at One Cent a Word each insertion. No Advertisement taken tor less than 15 cents. Miscellaneous. WANTED —Four agents at once. Apply 8 to 10 a. m., 2 to 4 p. m. Macon Re iief Society. 418 Second Street. FOR SALE —Four nice mi-lch cows at a bargain. Apply to J. T. Moore, at Heard & Moore’s warehouse. OYSTERS AND FlSH—all varieties!”fresh stock every mornirrg and afternoon. Clarke & Daniel, 655 Pouiar street. WANTED—Traveling salesman. Some thing new. Big money. Hustlers only. Address J. W. S., care News. GOOD farming lands for rent or sale, ITo 10 horse farms, 4% miles Macon on Georgia Southern railroad. J. T. Gantt, Macon. WANTED—Young man understanding bookkeeping and shorthand, good po sition. Address M., this office. WANTED—By an experienced white gar dener, a situation. Familiar with fruit growing, trucking and dairying. Will accept a nominal salary. Can make myself valuable to anyone. Ad • dress L. C. M., care News, or 505 Walnut street. FOR RENT—Nicely furnished room, with bath in private family, with or with out board, close in. Address C. R, W., care News. W. A. GOODYEAR, carnage, buggy and wagon shop. Horsechoeing, fine paint ing. repairing of scales a specialty. 453-455 Polar street. CHRISTMAS presents at 558 Mulberry Migrath’s portrait copying and picture framing house. First class work; also dealer in pictures, picture frames, easles, etc., etc. Jewelry, breast and scarf pins, ear and finger rings, studs, cuff and collar buttons, etc. Writing paper, tablets, envelopes, ink, etc., etc. Office and store 558 Mulberry, opposite Hotel Lanier. Dr. J. W. Migrath, proprietor CUT THIS OUT —Cross, & Blackwell’s sweet mixed pickles. Pin money pick lee, Oamembert Cheese, Gorgonzola cheese, Gumbo Fele powdered soup col oring, Imported Franfurter, Italian bo logna, Italian ham, Anchovy paste, chicken liver, truffled quail, Deleka tasse, Anchovies, Creme de 'Brie, Front age de Roqueford, Italian truffle liver sausage, sardine paste, Schnittbohen, boneless Chicken, Quenelles de volatile with sauce Fnanciare, cepes a l’huile, roasted pigeons, chicken curry, 'roas ted snipe, extract of beef, Papnica, olivette relish, East Indian curry, liquid rennet, olives stuffed with 'an chovies, tabasco sauce, truffled chicken livers, Fond’s d’artoehauts, Russian caviare, salad russe, pimentos mo rones, chicken and tongue pate, qu-ava jelly, Bismarck herring, macedoine cfe legu mus, German peanut batter, sardines aux truffles and aux achards, oyster cocktail ketchup, anchovy ketchup, anchovy sauce, tarragon vinegar, malt vinegar, plum pudding, pulled figs, sliced smoked beef, chicken tamale, lunch tongue, concentrated tomato soup, sliced breakfast bacon, sliced ham, red current jelly, quince, apple, and grape jelly, vigoral, pate de foi gras truffe, appetitsikl, club house cheese, Brusseler Kohn in Wasser, prunes de table, lobsters, Chinook sal mon, trusses broxees, Lemarchand boneless sardines, royal salad dressing, potted chicken, deviled chicken, olive eden, sardines a la ißordalaise, Ritter’s preserves, 'horse radish mustard, Cross <& Blackwell’ chow-chow, Sineg u alts olives, preserved figs, sweet gherkins, stuffed peppers, Pim-Olas, tiny tarns, China Soy, Durkee’s salad dressing, clam chowder, clam juice, clams, Dun dee marmalade, boneless herring, eat well, tryphosia, deviled sardines, saur kraut and Vienna sausage, assorted soups, shrimps, deviled crabs, India relish, poultry seasoning, lamb’s topgues, Luca oil, canned strawberries, kitchen bouquet, tomato chutney, cog nac calves foot jelly, Parmesan cheese, iPioalille, mushroom ketchup, parched farinesa, A, B, C. paste, Digby chicks, herring and tomato sauce, kippered herring, mint sauce, sweet pickled peaches, sweet pickled grapes, Pan dora pickles, Philadelphia cream, NeUfeh'atel, Swiss, Limberger, Pineap ple and Edam cheese, bay leaves, sweet majoram, corn starch, Ralston breakfast food, Lentels, poppy seed, celery, seed, sardines in mushrooms, Assorted California fruits, assorted canned vegetables,, Mason’s sauce, Worcestershire sauce, Caper’s pickled celery, sweet spiced ketchup, bitter orange mamalade, preserved apricots, strawberries and figs. Cracked Wheat, tapioca, vermecilli, hoodies, Farina, crystalized lemon and orange peel, strawberries and cherries; Rognons de Coq, Crete de Coq, raspberry vinegar, Bouilon capsules, fruit cake, Mara schino cherries, Cctichino Cotto, Italian j hogshead cheese, Russian caravan tea, j ■ ginger nuts, spiced nuts, snow drops, Vienna sugar wafers, German dessert wafers, Huntley & Palmer's opera wafers, mushrooms, French peas, IMecedoiue, Brussels sprouts, cocoa, chocolate, postum cereal, gelatines, fruit flavors, fruit colors, Huntley & Palmer’s dinner biscuit, Saratoga chips, pearl hominy, Glutin Health I food, Zephyrettes, Granosa flakes, j iSympbonp, Glutin crackers, canned pumpkin, mince meat, olives, celery salt, celery pepper, Paragon syrup, Maple syrup, fancy Georgia cane, evap orated cream, raisins, currants and evaporated fruits, nuts, Ferris’ hams, bacon and tongues, Holland herring, finest bloater mackerel, Pettijohn’s breakfast food, Maple sugar at Flour noy’s. /<|t\ JAPANESE i A New and Complete Treatment, consisting of SUPPOSITORIES, Capsules of Ointment and two ■ Boxes of Ointment. A never-failing cure for Piles us everv nature and degree. It maxes an operation with the knife, which is painful, and often results in death, unnecessary. Why endure this terrible disease? We pack a Written Guarantee in each $1 Box. No Cure. No Pay. -§oc.aud ft a box, 6 lor 55. Sent by mail. Samples Tree OINTMENT, 25c. and 50c. FnWQTIPATIPN Cured, Piles Prevented, by LUT’iO l Ir“ I Italy Japanese Liver Pellets, the •vreat LIVER and STOMACH REGULATOR and BLOOD PURIFIER. Small, miM and pleasant to take: especially adapted lor children’s use. y. doses 25 cents. FREE—A vial of these famous little Pellets will be given with a;i '* x r more 4 Pile Cure Notice —The genuine JcS-SS k Cure for sale only by Attention! jArmy Officers. t We have just received a line of “Stetson” Regulation Hats. " 1 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ F. A. Guttenberger & Company. 452 Second Street. DeieDratefl illaßes of Pianos and Orgens. Sonnier & Go. n™ & ' | I Hardman Eveiell, Harvarif. , Estey, Burdett, and Waterloo Organs. All sold at Lowest Prices and Easy Terms. Pianos tuned and repaired. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Sole agents for Yost Typewriter. f «. $."»«»« £ oast u ne t 0 Mackinac NEW STEEL f~S\ T . h * passenger WtkAr** i. 1 ?!!*!? steamers. Lu'lHolllEauTp’ SPEED. ment. Artistic Fur* COMFORT :v,,, * n(shlng,Decorfitlo. ANC SAFETY ( -- cndEfticieniSeritii, To Detroit, Mackinac, Georgian Bay, .Pstoskev, Chicago No otLer Lute offers * pKnoiwua of <6O miles ot equal variety and interest. , soar Trips per Week Between | f ery Day anti Day and Mgbt Serrlee Between Tofedtf, Detroit and Mackinac ' cieveunS," BETROIJ ANi> CLEVELAMO fEXOSKST, “THE SCO.” ai.Kqi.ETXK jFUt - if* - Bay Berth., Tsi.lTu Stateroom, f 1.75. AND Dt LU'£H. i Toledo Connections are made at Clevetan j with iOW RATES to- Pictures., U e Mackinac and I Earliest Trails for all points East, South teturn, Including Meals and Berths. Approx- »o and at Letioitforall point* Imate Cost from llerelnud, sli; from Toledo. North and Northwest. tU S from Detroit, *12.60. I Bc J :da / Tripe done, only, August, ’ 1 September and October Only. SsD l 2 i %£££? r a “ p “ e :.ot. ad :" s K , Deiroit onJ cieveiand Noviaation Goinpanp Special Reductions in Jewelry and New Year Gifts At Notwithstanding a splendid Cbrist- Beeland’s, mas trade the stock is not depleted, Triangular and everything will be offered at spe- Block. cial prices. • * Diamonds, Watches, Rings, Silvsiwara, Gut Glass, and in fact everything in this line. The finest and most select. BEELAND, The Jeweler. Triangular Block. Sin Sli Ci. Slum wusi. * SEE OUR SEE OUR • * Great winter shoes at $3.50, calf lined ' Great line of Christmas Slippers—for D. S. newest English lasts-either calt or j every body-newest and best shapes and , ~ colors for the men at SI.OO to $2.50 a pair— canvas lined. A lucky purchase enables us worth $1.50 to $3.00. We are showing a to sell these shoes at $3.50. They are , , . T .. , ... . _ ’ . complete line of ladies felt goods. They worth $5.00 of anybody s money. The> . come blue, brown, green and black felt come French enamel calf, box calf, Russia —with or without fur trimmings. Pric calf and black and colored vici. SI.OO to $2.00 a pair. Our Store is Headquarters for Children’s Shoes. We are showing all of the Newest and Best Shapes and Colors for the little folks. STUART WATSON. Bidder for your trade by offering lowest prices**