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6 A TEXAS WONDER. liall*M Great Discovery. One small bottle of Hall’s Great Dis covery cures ail kidney and bladder troubles, removes gravel, cures diabetes, seminal (missions, weak and lame backs, rheumatism and all irr gulariiies of the kidneys and bladder in both men and women, regulates bladder troubles in chil dren. If not sold by y ur druggist will be sent my mail on receipt of sl. One small bottle is tw 1 months’ treatment, and will cure any case above mentioned. Dr. E. W. Hall, sole manufacturer, P. O. Box 629, St. Louis. Mo Send for testi monials. Sold by all druggists and Solo mons Cos., Savannah, Ga. Head This. Dr. E W. Hall, St. Louis. Mo.: Dear Sir—PT as ship me three dozen Hall's G eat Discovery by first express. I have eo and o. r one gross. It given perfect sat isfactK n. and I recommend it to my customers. Yours truly, H. C. GROVES. Prop. Anti-Monopoly Drug Store. Ocala, Fla., Dec. 13. , IN GEORGIA AND FLORIDA. NEWS AND VIEWS OF THE DAY IX TWO STATES. Pension Commissioner Lindsay has al most completed the pension list which will be presented to the Legislature at the coming session. It will contain about live thousand acdiiional names. Old Lady Choked and Rohlied. rrott, an old * and infirm lady, was brutally choked and robbed of over S2OO at Weston on Saturday. The robbers wore masks, and the old lady was unable to tell whether the men were white or black. At mint n<n Detv. Dahlonega Nugget: An old fellow sold one of Will Tolbert’s boys some liquor the other day made with chemicals, and when the father got hold of the expert's shoulders he imagined that he hnd come in contact with a shocking machine. It is said that this liquor is so mean that after a person takes a few drinks of it his eye balls run out on stems resembling two shawl pins. Fifty-Two SuitN n Year. Brunswick Times: Mr. D. W. Krauss yesterday swore out another warrant against Mr. W. J. Butts for selling soda water on Sunday, and he soye he will go through the same performance a/s long ns Mr. Butts dispenses the refreshing bev erage. According to the statement of Mr. Krauss the City Court will have to try fifty-two cases against Mr. Butts every year. Patient Dropped Dead. William E. Henry dropped dead at the City Hospital in Macon Monday evening w'hile dressing preparatory to leaving his sick bed. He thought he was fully recov ered from a spell of remittent fever, from which he had been suffering several weeks. He had iiitle warning. He was a prosperous grocery merchant on Haw thorne and First streets. Years ugo he sold papers in Macon’s streets. He was about 38 years old and unmarried. Macon's Population. From a reliable source it is learned that Macon’s population by the new’ cen sus will be about 30,000. The exact figures are not yet attainable. If the population reaches 30,000 this will be 7,254 more than Macon had by the census of IS9O. Her population at that time was 22,746. U is estimated that the population of Bibb county will be over 50,000. If the popula tion of the suburbs was counted, the city would have more than 40,000 souls. The suburbs are really a part of Macon, for their people do business in Macoji and are only separated from the city by an imaginary geographical line. Supervisor Strickland of the Sixth District has had the work under his supervision well ex ecuted. It is said that he. was the first supervisor in the state to make his re port. FLORIDA. Dr. J. N. Jones, ex-president of the State Dental Association and one of the most prominent dentists in the state, died Monday night in Jacksonville of ty phoid fever, aged 48. He was a native ct Georgia. He had an offee in Sanford and w'as taken ill there several days ago with bilious fever, being removed to Jackson ville for treatment. Beef Shipped to ( nbn. The movfimm of beef to Cuba has been unusually brisk for the past four months, a shipload going from Pine Level every ten or fifteen clays, and between times of Shipp ng from th r a lood is taken from west of the Myakka. For y a s the cat t’e industry has been the sour e of mon ey supply for that section, but oranges are rapidly coming to he front and bid f i r quite <arly to overshadow all other ir.dua ries. A Thriving Frnit Crop. The fruit crop that has been so abun dant this season around Lemon City etill continues. First came the cherries, then paw-paws, soon followed by pineap ples and mangoes. All were very abun dant. The growers received good prices for their pines. A few mangoes were shipped, as trials, to the North. Another year the demand will be larger. Now the guavas are in season and abundant, and prices paid are excellent. Nature’n Sit** for Capital. Gainesville Sun: The Madison Recorder Is making a strong fight in favor of the retention of the capital at Tallahassee. The Recorder, however, plainly indicates that w'hile Tallahass e is its choice for the capital, it has a friendly feeling for Gainesville. It Is by no means certain that the capital will be token from Tal lahassee, but in the event of its removal we think now, as we l ave ever thought, that it will come to Gainesville, where nature intended it should be. Another Capital Candidate. Eumls Lake Region: Frank Jones of New Hampshire, who has large real es tate interests in and around Tavares, it is rumored will soon boom our county e at for the* capital r.f th* state. It Is uleged t> at he las half a million for the purpose. The people of Tavares are great ly exci ed ov<r the news. We have been expecting sc mething of the kind, ard have ciiscreet’y “held our hard' f;>r develop ments. The columns of the Tavares news papers will now bf? scanned with much in te est. as it 1 not yet divulged as to who will have the spreading of t he barrel. Youiik Itoudcn M y Dio. Jacksonville Metropolis: The condition of Frank Bowden, the 17-year-old son of Mayor Bowden, is still serious, and the physicians offer but little hope of his re covery The sufferer is conscious, but there is no Improvement in the paralysis, which ex ends from the back down Frank, as ai nounced in yesterday's Me tropolis lustain and Lis injuries while dlv lr.g in tl. aurf at Pat io He s ruck his head against the sand w.th such force that his neck was almost dl-locat'd. May or Bowden and wife, who have been at Anbury Park, reached the city this morn ing and we c recognised by their son but the phys'eian* do not consider this es~ p daily fav< rable. as he has not been un- since Sunday night. ALL THE MEWS AT WAY CROSS. liubbttt*M Yarrow Escape—A Game With Tlioinnsvllle. WaycroFS, Ga., Aug. 15.—E. L- Bibbltt, a machinist employ*d at the saw rftill of J. B. Bailey & Cos., at Me Dona and on the Brunswick and Western Railroad, had his arm caught in the machinery, and fearfully mangled yesterday, but fortun ately he had enough presence of mind to reach a lever with his other hand, shut off the machinery, which :n all probabil.ty saved his life. He was brought to Way cross last night for nudical treatment. Mr. D. R. Walker, president of the Ware County Board of Education, an nounces that an election for school com missioner of Ware county will be heid at the Court Hotis*o on Monday, Aug 20. This election will be held to fill the va cancy occasioned by the resignation of Commissioner Joseph I). Smith. W. W. Finley and Mr*. Virginia Googe were married a day or two ago at Screv en by Rev. R. A. Morgan. Rev. R. A. Morgan ordained J. H. Con ner as a local Baptist preacher at Screven yesterday. Mr. Morgan has Just closed a , meeting at Screven, w’ith nine additions to the church. The game of baseball at the Park yes terday afternoon between Way cross and Thomasville was a regular slugging match, and resulted in a victory for the home* team by a score of 15 to 0. The Waycross boys made seventeen base hits, while Thomasville had twelve to her credit. County Treasurer Joseph A. Jones Is' improving from his recent severe illness contracted while he was In New York. His physician thinks he will soon be all right. Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Thigpen and th*ir daughter, Miss Lily, left this morning for \ Lithia Springs, where they will spend some time. GEORGIAN DIED OF INJURIES. He and Two Other* Were Injured nf Went I’hliii Reach. West Palm Beach, Fla., Aug. 15.—11. S. McNair of Monticello, Ga.. who was In jured in the accident at Palm Beach Inn this morning, died to-night of his injuries. William Mercier and A. E. Kerfoot are not expected to survive the night. Nominations nt Live Oak, Fla. Live Oak, Fla., Ang. 15.—As a result of the nominations for county officers in this county, which was made by primary, the following is the Democratic ticket to be voted for in the next general election: State senator, J. W. N. Peacock; Legis lature, B. F. Um stead and J. H. Grant; cierk of court, Z. Graham; sheriff. J. W. Hawkins; tax collector, J. G. Bird; lax assessor, A. D. Hemming; county judge, J. N. Conner; superintendent schools, J. E. Woods. Rennlon of Georgia Cavalry. Rome, Ga.. Aug. 15.—The reunion of the First and Sixth Georgia Cavalry regi ments here to-night was a grand success and about 200 of the survivors of these regiments were present. A barbecue and basket dinner was served to 500 people. Congressman Maddox made the welcoming address and it was a brilliant effort. Schooner Radiy Damaged. Brunswick, Ga., Aug. 15.—A Plant Sys- , tem fr ight car was backed off the docks here last night, and in its plunge to the water struck the schooner Goodwin Stod dard. The damage to the schooner is esti mated at SI,OOO. A Coming Wedding. Thomasville, Ga., Aug. 15—Cards are out announcing the approaching marriage of Miss Anna Hall Patttn and Rev. Ell Daniel McDougald, in this city, on Aug. 28, next. ARGHIEXTS WERE CONCLUDED. Judge Fnlligant Reserved Decision in Stevens-Olarke Case. The arguments on the demurrer filed by the receiver of the Stevens-Clarke Com pany against the Savannah Foundry and Machine Company and certain of the offi cers of the defunct corporation he repre sents, were concluded before Judge Falli gant, in the Superior Court, yesterday morning. The case has already been explained and described in the Morning News. The re ceiver was compelled to institute the suit by an order of the court, at the instance of counsel for certain of the creditors* The effort is to recover certain sums alleged to have been improperly paid out of the corporate assets to the officers of the company prior to the appointment of the receiver. The demurrer is to the petition seeking ihis extraordinary relief, through 'h exercise of the equitable jurisdiction of the court. Judge Falligant reserved his decision upon the demurrer. CITY BREVITIES. The Gibson picture entitled “A Receipt for Kisses,” w'hich was disposed of for charity, went to Mr. Robert Remler. Mr. E. F. Hoyt of Atlanta is in the city organizing a subordinate lodge of the Ma sons’ Annuity. This is a benefit order for Masons only and pays annuities and death benefits. The order is young, being about 2 years old and having about 900 numbers. It paid its first death benefit this week, that upon the death of H. W. Mabry, c.ir inspector of the Plant System M Jacksonville, who was run over and decapitated Sunday. To Weil Till* rtiorniiiK'. A quiet wedding that will take place this morning at 8 o’clock will be that oi Mr. Wm. H. Whitehead and Mrs. Henri etta A. Vandeveer, at the home of the bride. No. 814 Barnard street. Rev. L. C. Birch will be the officiating minister. Mr. and Mrs. Whitehead will leave on the City of Augusta for New York. “Skeetn” >9nrfin a Winner. London. Aug. 15.—At the second day’s racing of the Red Tar Second Summer meeting to-day the Winter Plate was won by Salvia, ridden by “Skeits” Martin. A CLEAR HEAD; good digestion; sound sleep; a fine appetite and a ripe old age, are some of the results of the use of Tutt’s Liver Pills. A single dose will convince you of their wonderful effects and virtue. A Known Fact. An absolute cure for sick head ache, dyspepsia, malaria, sour stomach,dizziness, constipation bilious fever, piles, torpid liver and all kindred diseases. Tutt’s Liver Pills W. F. IIAMILTON, Artesian Weil Contractor, OCALA. FLA. Am prepared to drill well, up to any depth. We u.se flrut-clan* machinery, can , do work on short notice and guarantee al]facUo# THE MORNING NEWS: THURSDAY, AUGUST 16,1900. "FREE TREATMENT FREE SAMPLES." .4 “String;" I* Always Attached to These “Generoim" Offer*—the Ulti mate Cost Is Less and Itcffultn Certain When Yon Are Treated by Dr. Hathaway, the Master Specialist. If your house need? repairing you do not get a blacksmith to do It; why, then, when you are sick, do you buy a hit-or-miss m 4 xt u r e of M?- some man or 2 pany” or “lneti ■SfSptft q tute” rather - ROme regularly •* * 1 graduated and t*. ■ rejHF'; registered phys £C***£&i J tSWP‘ k’ian and spec , 1 1* , Another (Vara A’ of men ard 'm- I* ' Etltutes." etc., _ s TT _to be avoided 13 J.Newton Hathaway MT>. thpFe who ad . The. Longest Established verlise •• f r e e Specialist in the South. trealment .. and “fiee remedies.” Y'ou may depend upon It that there is a very strong “siring” at tache*! to all theae offers, and that In the end you pay more than you would to a real doctor—one capable of understanding your case and one whose reputation de pends upon the cures he mokes. Most of these “free treatments” con.-it simply of a few doses of a very powerful stimulant, which, when the effects have worn off, leave the patient in worse condition than before the “treatment.” Dr. Hathaway has never resorted to these methods. For twenty years he has been a practicing physician—a specialist in the treatment of chronic diseases of men and women. Year by year his prac tice has grown until to-day it Is larger ten times over than that of any other specialist in his line in the world. By his method of treatment Lost Vital Forces, Weakened Manly Functions, Vari cocele, Stricture, Syphilitic Blood Poison ing. Kidney and Urinary Complaints, and all other forma of chronic and lingering diseases are cured, and cured to stay cured Dr. Hathaway’s office is permanent; it is not here to-day and there to-morrow. He practices in the community where is known. Consultation and advice free at office or by mail. Always call at office whenever possible. J. NEWTON HATHAWAY. 11. D. IJr. Hathaway & Cos., 24A Bryan street. Savannah, Ga. Office home—9 to 12 m., 2 to 5 and 7 to 9p. m. Sundays 10 a. m. to 1 p. m. TELEGRAPHIC MARKETS. Continued from Seventh Page.) Sept 37%@38 39% 37% 38% Oct 36%®37 37% 36% 37%@37% Oats No. 2 Aug 21% 21% 21% 21% Sept 21%@21% 22 #22% 21% 22 Oct 22 @22% 2% 22 22% Mess pork, per barrel— Sept ....$1157% sll6O $1155 $1155 Oct 11 60 11 65 11 57% 11 57% Lard, per 100 pounds— Sept 6 60 6 67% 6 60 6 05 Oct 6 67% 6 72% 6 65 6 70 Jan 6 45 6 52% 6 45 6 47% Short ribs, per 100 Dounds— Sept 6 95 6 95 6 87% 6 90 Oct* 6 92% 6 92% 6 83% 6 85 Jail 5 95 5 96 5 87% 5 87% Cash quotations were as follows: Flour dull; No. 2 red wheat, 76%@79c; No. 2 corn, 390. No. 2 yellow, 39%c; No. 2 oats, 22%@ 23%c; No. 2 white, 24@24%-; No. 3 while, 23%@24%c; No. 2 rye, ol%e; good feeding barley, 36@36%c; fair to choice malting, 40@48c; No. 1 flaxseed, $1.38; No. 1 North western. $1.38; mess pork, per barrel. $11.55 @11.60; lard, per 100 pounds. $6.62%@6.65c; ahort ribs sides (loose), $6.80@7.15; dry salted shoulders (boxed), 6.75(67.00; short clear sides (boxed). $7.45@7.55; whisky, basis of high wines, $1.23%; sugars un changed; clover, contract grade, $8.60@8.75. On the Produce Exchange to-day the butter market was firm; creamaries. 16®' 20%c; dairies, l-icris,-; cheese firm at 10@ 11c. Eggs firm; fresh, 13c. RESILTS ON THE DIAMOND. Clnetnnutl lost Both tinmen, One of Them Being; a Tie. Cincinnati, 0., Aug. 15.—Cincinnati out batted Brooklyn in both games to-day, but lost the games. Errors lost the first and tied one. The second was called at the end of the sixth by agreement. Scores: First Game— R.H.E. Cincinnati ...0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 o—2 10 4 Brooklyn 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 o—3 7 1 Batteries—Scott and Kahoe; Weyhing and Farrell. Second Game— R.H.E. Cincinnati 0 0 2 0 2 o—4 9 0 Brooklyn 2 0 0 0 0 3—4 6 0 Batteries—Newton and Peitz; Kennedy and McGuire. Pittsburg; Bent New York. Pittsburg, Pa., Aug. 15. Pittsburg made hits when they were needed and New York's two errors cost a run each. Attendance 1,800. The score: R.H.E. New York ...0 00100100—262 Pittsburg ....2 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 x— 6 9 1 Batteries—Tannehill and Sehriver; Csr rlck and Bowerman. St. Lonli. Nt Philnflelphld, 3. St. Louis, Aug. 15.—St. Louis hit Bern hard hard when runs were needed. At tendance 2,300. Score: R.H.E. St. Louis 2 80101010—8 13 3 Philadelphia .0 1 0100300—582 Batteries—Hughey and Robinson; Bern hard and Murphy. No Gnities In Eaatern I.digue. New York, Aug. 15.—Eastern League ! games all postponed on account of rain. Other Games. At Detroit—Detroit, 0; Indianapolis. 0. i Game called in fifth on account of rain. At Milwaukee—Milwaukee-Chicago game postponed; wet grounds. At Cleveland—Cleveland, 6; Buffalo, 3. Called In fourth on account of rain. At MinneapoHs—Kansas City, 11; Minne apolis, 7. RACING AT GLENS FALLS. There Wn a Very Pretty Dend Heat 111 the 2;OT Pace. Glens Falls, N. Y., Aug. 15.—The 2:07 pace furnished the race of the Grand Cir cuit meeting to-day, as In the first heat Royal R. Sheldon and Conner came un der the wire in a driving finish so close that It was declared a dead heat. Sum mary : 2:28 class pacing, purse $1,500. Sally Hock won three straight heats and the rade; P. H. Flynn, second; Tommy W., third. Time 2:14%; 2:12%; 2:14%. 2:07 class, pace, purse SI,OOO. Conner non fourth, fifth and sixth heats ami the race; Royal R. Sheldon, second; Eyelet, third. Royal 11 Sheldon won second and third heats. First heat a dead heat Time 2:07; 2:08%; 2:07; 2:07%; 2:12; 2:10%. 2:12 class, trotting, purse SI,OOO. Temple Wolkes won third, fourth and fifth heats and the race; Doliord Wilkes, second; Big Timber, third. Doliard Wilke® won first and second heats. Time 2:10%; 2:10%; 2:10%; 2:12%; 2:14%. 2.19 class, trotting, purse $1,500, unfin ished. Frank Creamer won first heat; Lady Geraldine, second. Time 2:11% 2:11%. Hare Results at Saratoga. Saratoga. N. Y., Aug. 15.—Racing re sults: I'irt.t Race-Five furlongs. Brandy Smash, 5 to 1, w’on. with Jils Greenwood, 30 to 1 and Id to 1, second, and La Val uers. 10 to 1, third. Time 1:06*4. Second Race—Five furlongs. McAddie, 2 to 1, won. with Termless. 7 to 5 and 1 to 2. second, and Telamon. 7 to 1, third. Time 1:04*4* Third Race—One mile. Queen of Song. 1 to 0, won. with Kunja, 8 to 1 and 7 io 10. second, and Unsightly, 25 to 1, third. Time 1:49%. Fourth Race—Six furlongs. Meehanus, 8 to 5, w’on. with John Yerkes, 3 to 2 and 3 to 5. second, and Sparrow Wing, 6 to 1, third. Time 1:17%. Fifth Race—The Kensington Hotel hurdle handicap, purse $1,200. two miles, over eight hurdles. Dr. Eichberg, 3 to 5, won, with Mr. Stoffel. 7 to 5 and out, se:- ond. and lien Eder, coupled with Mr. Stoffel, third. Time 4:13%. WILL MEET THE ALLIES. Officially Stated China Will Confer With the Leaders. Washington, Aug. 15.—The statement j was made to-night by reliable authority 1 that the Pekin government would desig- j nate some high official, possibly Cheng, I to meet the commanders of the allied ar- \ mies at Tung Chow and agree with them j on seme way for the safe conduct of the legationers here from the capital. Informa tion to this effect was received here to day. It is not unlikely that the meeting has already taken place, if Gen. Chaffee has pushed on to Tung Chow. This proposi tion of the Pekin government may be on important feature of the Conger dispatch which the officials refuse to give out. JEFFRIES NOT TO FIGHT. Will Not Meet Winner of Fitzsim moim-Shxirkey Rout. Neve York, Aug. 15.—There will be no light between the winner of the Sharkey- Fitzsimmons mate'll and James J. Jef fries. as was originally intended. W. A. Brady announced to-night that Jeffries had decided to declare this match off, as he did not think there would be any credit in defeating a man who had fought another hard battle in the same week. THE WEATHER. Forecast for Thursday and Friday— Georgia: Local rains in the interior, fair on the coast Thursday. Friday fair; light southwesterly winds. Eastern Florida, North Carolina and South Carolina: Generally fair Thursday and Friday; light to fresh southwesterly winds. Western Florida, Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana: Locfal rains and thunder storms Thursday and Friday; light to fresh southwesterly winds. Yesterday’s Weather at Savannah- Maximum temperature 3:00 p. m 92 degrees Minimum temperature 3:30 a. m 73 degrees Mean temperature 82 degrees Normal temperature 80 degrees Excess of temperature 2 degrees Accumulated excess since Aug. 1 36 degrees Accumulated deficiency since Jan. 1 147 degrees Rainfall 06 inch Normal 26 inch Deficiency since Aug. 1 3.18 inches Deficiency since Jan. 1 6.49 inches River Report—The hight of the Savan nah river at Augusta, at 8 a. m. (75th me ridian time) yesterday, was 7.1 feet, a rise of 0.5 foot during the preceding twenty four hours. Cotton region bulletin. Savannah. Ga., for the twenty-four hours ending at 8 a. m., 75th meridian time, Aug. 15, 1900. Stations of jMax.i Mm.|Hate Savannah district. (Tera.lTem.l fall Atepaha, Ga., clear j 96 j 72 j .00 Albany, clear j 95 | 75 | .00 Americus, pt. cloudy | 94 j 73 | T Bainbrlde, cloudy | 9G | 70 | .13 Eastman, pt. cloudy j 100 j 74 | .05 Fort Gaines, cloudy j 92 j 74 | .42 •Gainesville, Fla., clear 97 j 75 | T Millen, Ga.. clear | 100 | 73 | ,C 0 Quitman, pr. cloudy j9B| 67 | .25 Savannah, pt. cloudy j97| 73 | .18 Thomasville, pt. cloud ..| 97 | 73 | .00 Waycross, clear j 103 j 70 | .21 •Received too late for telegraphis aver age. Special Texas Rainfall Reports.— Hous ton trace. 1 ;IMst. Averages No. | 1 1 • 9ta-!MaxJ Min.[Rail? Central Stations, [lions Tem.|Tera.| fall. Atlanta ~7T.| ll | 92 70 ' .21 Augusta j 11 j 96 j 72 | .16 Charleston | 5 j 98 j 74 j .14 Galveston | 30 ] 92 | 72 j T Little Roek I 13 j 96 | 72 J .00 Memphis j 16 | 94 i 74 j T Mobil ? 10 92 |74 | T Montgomery | 7 | 94 | 72 | .16 New Orleans 15 j 94 j 72 | T Savannah j 12 | 98 j 72 j .10 Vicksburg | 11 94 172 | T Wilmington j 10 j 94 | 74 | .00 Remarks—Showers have occurred in the Montgomery and Atlantic districts, while elsewhere there has been no rainfall or prac lcally none. Temperatures have con tinued hiph. Ohs rvatiors taken at the same mo me;N of time at all stations. Aug. 15, 1930, 8 p. m., 75th meridian time: Names of Stations. | T | *V jßaln. Bos’on, pt. cloudy \ 66 J L | .18 New Y’ork ci y, cloudy .. 76 ! 14 ! T Philadelphia, char | 78 j 12 | T Washington city, clear .. St 6 | .00 Norfolk, clear j 78 j 6 j T Hatteras, pt. cloudy 8) | 6 | .00 Wi’mlngton, cloudy | 82 | L j .00 Charlotte, clear 86 | 8 j .00 Ra egh, clear j 84 6 | .00 Charles on. pt. cloudy jB2 8 j .00 Atlanta cloudy j 78 j 12 j .00 Augusta, cloudy j 86 j 6 j .00 Savannah, clear j 82 | 8 .CO Jacksonville, clear 84 | 6 j .00 Jupiter, pt. cloudy 82 6 j .CO Key Wist, cloudy 82 6 .00 Tampa, cloudy 82 | L j .CO Mobile, raining j 72 | 18 j .46 Montgomery, cloudy 78 | 8 j .02 Vicksburg, cloudy 74 6 .01 New Orleans, pt. cl’dy ..| S2 | 8 | T Galveston, e’ear I 84 6 | .00 Corpus Chrisit. clear .... 84 | 18 j .00 Palestine, clear | 86 j 6 j .00 Memphis, clear j9O 8 j .00 Cincinnati, raining [ 86 | 6 | T Pittsburg, raining | 78 | 16 .08 Buffalo, cloudy j 76 j 6 | .CO Detroit, cloudy \72 L j .06 Chicago, cloudy j 70 | 10 j .24 T. for temperature; V. for velocity. H. B. Boyer, Weather Bureau. DR. STEDMAN’S Teething Powders Tile Famous Aid to Safe and Painless TeetHin^. Vsed by mothers the world over for nearly 30 years. DR. HTEDMAN having opened n branch office In Araerlca.considerably reduces thecoetol them* justly celebrated ponder*. They are put up In yellow wnip per*. The trade mark, a gum lancet. TRADE .IjV. MARK t on every pocket .nil on every powder, without which none le genuine. A packet containing nine powder., 2S cent*. At your druggist ,or mailed poet paid on receipt of price. Bnd for booklet— " Dr. <S lttlman'a A'tirgery Doctor." Address J. . MeeVt ALTER, West Johs-es At., Urrmnnlur n, rbltn., Pg. Bold Spy LIPPMAN BROS., Savannah, <3*. The man who smokes Old Virginia Cheroots has a satisfied, “glad I have got it” expression on his face from the time he lights one. He knows he will not he disappointed. No matter where he buys one—Maine or Texas, Florida or California—he knows they will be just the same as those he gets at home—clean—well made—burn even—taste good—satisfying! Three hundred million Old Virginia Cheroots smoked this year. Ask your own dealer. Price, 3 for 5 cents. SAVE DOCTOR'S BILL TAKE ONE BOTTLE OF SMITH’S CHILI AND FEVER TONIC. POSITIVE CURE FOR All Malarial Fevers’ WO CURE, NO PAY. SMITH’S CHILL TONIC IS THE BEST. Rapidly Moving! Parlor Suits, Reed Rockers, Refrigerators, Mosquito Nets, /Watting, Rugs and Portieres, Windou/ Shades, and ali seasonable Goods At Very Low Prices in anticipation of our trip to 112 Broughton street, west Oct. 1. LINDSAY & MORGAN, Old Rost Office. ladiei: 11 "'' 0 ” shorter college, & a . . Situation beautiful. Cllmnte delightful and invigorating. Health record unparalleled. Home comforts, careful supervision. Young girls received. All / —> live with tho faculty in the college. liiilldlngM worth $150,000 Equipment I Av. lOR excellent, well epi-ointed laboratories, good gymneeium, etc Faculty, Urge /wT A fi nfl cp “ , f’. ose . f ) of •We end experienced professors Courses extensive end’ /Tv thorough, in line with those given in the leading universities. A Urc* Kndew incut, ensuring students superlative advantages at moderate cost The Trustees UTIIHH till ' I K r nt a number of scholarships to deserving young ladies Art and Elocution ilf do r art!u e’ts ably conducted Music Faculty unsurpassed in America mosteal rtijußT Ififr-m. b j r -J tri? lcnt b A , f PR,ZE PIANO <giftof a generous friend of .s-Y W o7 lßd for th * beßt ' vork - ■ ,h,a 15 tvro-thnunnnd-dollar . II W r err **ps the grandest musical prise ever offered j J* 3 **- jgj}®* " > ou . , J d .° ' vell to wake ** r b application for admission in September x———— * Write President Simmons for a catalogue, which will be aent free, postpaid. MARINE, INTELLIGENCE. Matter., of Interest to Shipping Men Generally, Efforts are being marie to load and sail the Belgian steamship Clematis as soon as possible. With the work which is being done it is likely she will finish loading in record-breaking time, and get away from Savannah in time to keep up the good record she has established since leaving her builders. Considerable Interest Is still felt in lehe movements of the vessel. Her owners are no doubt expecting her to show up at her destination in qui-k time, and may not be disappointed. The Clematis is understood lo carry between 18.000 and 20,0c*) casks of spiriis In casks. She is not a tank steamer. She is eigh teen feet longer than the Iris, and five feet wider. The bark Oscar. Norwegian, went to sea yesterday. She is bound for Harburg with a cargo of naval stores. The British steamship Bombard arrived yesterday from Port Blmon. She is con signed to Strachan & Cos. ■Schooner C. C. Wehrum. Capt. Cavalier, was cleared yesterday by Cooney. Eckstein & Cos., for New York, with a cargo of yel low pine lumber. The following vessels were posted at the Cotton Exchange to arrive: British steamship Roxby. for Bremen, due Sept. 6.—A. F. Churchill. British Steamship Yala. for Manchester, due Sept. B.—A. F. Churchill. fnvnminlt Almnnne. Sun rises at 5:25 a. m., and sets at 6:43 p. m. High water at Tybee to-day at 13:59 a. m. and 12:03 p. m. High water at Savan nah one hour later. Phase- of file Moon for Augnst. D. H. M. First quarter 3 10 45 morn. Full moon 10 3 30 eve. Bast quarter 17 5 46 morn. New moon 24 9 62 eve. Moon Perigee 12th. Moon Apogee 27th! ARRIVALS AM) DEPARTURES. Vessels Arrived Yesterday, Steamship Bernhard (Br), Raison, Fort Bimon.—Strachan * Cos. Vessels Cleared Yesterday, Schooner C. C. Wehrum, Cavalier, New York, . 1 Schooner Josephine Elllcott, Raye Port land, Me. Vessels Went to Sen. Bark Oscar (Nor), Schrader, tlarburg. Shipping Memoranda. Key West. Fla., Aug. 15.-Arrive<l Steamer Olivette, Smith, Havana, and sail ed for Port Tampa: Lampasas, New York, and sailed for Galveston; Miami, Delano, Miami, and sailed for Ha vug i L.uira Fennimore, Havana. Sailed, schooner Wave, Havana Charleston. S. C., Aug. 15,-Sailed, schooners John H. May, Burrows, Bridge |K>H, Conn.; George R. Congdon, Bayles New York. Georgetown. S. C., Aug. 15,-Arrived steamer Saginaw, Hale. New York via Wilmington. Fernandina. Fla., Aug. 15.-On 14th, ar rived, barkentine Jannie Sweeny Tavlor Philadelphia. Sailed, steamer Mount Oswald (Br) Brown, Hamburg, via Norfolk. Port Tampa. Fla., Aug. 15.—Sailed steamers City of Everett, Baverge, Car! leret; Fanita. Thompson, Sagua. Pensacola. Fla., Aug. 16.-Arrlved, steamer Rauma (Nor). Martensen, Cardiff Cleared, steamer Evelyn, Parse. New Y'ork. Jacksonville, Fla., Aug. 15.-Cleared steamer Roanoke, Joy, Philadelphia. Entered, steamer Seminole, Bearse Nw Y’ork. New Orlenns, Aug. 15.-Cleared, steamers Simon Dumos (Nor), Ousels. Beech Clen fuegos; Alabama (Ger), Blueflelds Port Eads Aug. 15.-Arrived, 'steamer Eldorado. Baker, New York; Iberia (Nor) Jacobsen, Ceiba. Sailed, steamer Utstein (Nor). Aarsvold Puerto Cortez; Louisiana. Halsey New Y’ork, Barbadian (Br), Owen, Liverpool. Notice to Marincra, Pilot charts and all hydrographic Infor mation wtl lbe furnished masters of ves sels free of charge in United States hyl drographlc office In Custom House Can tains are requested to call at the office Reports of wrecks and derelicts received for transmission to the Navy Department. Coastwise Exports. Per schooner Josephine Elllcott for Pori land, Me.-326.245 feet yellow pin* lumber.—Cargo by E. B. Hunting & Cos. —lts Reason for Being.—"Bu< why," asked the amateur anarchist, for the twentieth time, "why do we need any low at all?" "Daw,” said the flippant person, "is nec essary for the conservation of our own property and other people's morale. "—ln dianapolis Press, OFFICIAL. 'orSTnancesT^ By Alderman Dixon— An ordinance to amend an ordinance, pasesd Feb. 18, 1891, and entitled “An Ordinance to amend an Ordnance passed June 1, 1887, and codified in Section 759 of ■MacDonell's Code of Savannah.” Section I. Be it ordained by the Mayor and Aldermen of the city of Savannah. :q Council assembled. That Section 1 of the above-entitled ordinance, passed Feb. is, 1891. is hereby so amended that hereafipp it shall bo the duty of every occupant of any building, residence or place of busi ness in the city of Savannah to place the tion (in one of which shall be deposited all matter and material of a non-coibustibia character, such as dirt, ashes, manure, tin cans, etc., and in the other matter and material of a combustible character) out side of the gate in a lane at or befoie seven (7) o'clock a. m.. city time, a nd, w'here there are no lanes, at the outer edge of the sidewalk at or before the time mentioned, and also to remove the re ceptacles as- soon as they are emptied by are narrow alleyways, on which abut three or more houses, it shall be the duty of the owners of the said houses to pro vide a box or barrel at the point where the alleyway opens on the street, in which box or barrel it shall be the duty of the occupants to deposit the matter and mate rial as provided for in said Section I and this amendment. It shall be the duty of the sanitary inspectors to see to the car ment. Sec. 2. Be it further ordained. That any person violating the provisions of the above-mentioned ordinance, or of the amendment thereto, or any one of them, shall be subject,upon conviction before the Police Court of the city of Savannah, to a fine not to exceed fifty (50) dollars and to imprisonment not to exceed ten (10) days, either or both in the discretion of the court, and each day’s violation or neglect of the said provisions-or any of them, shall constitute a separate and distinct offense. Sec. 3. Be it further ordained. That all ordinances and parts of ordinances in con flict with this ordinance are hereby re pealed. Ordinance rend in Council for the first time Aug. 8, 1900, and published for infor mation. W. P. BAILEY’, Clerk of Council. By Alderman Dixon— An ordinance for the improvement of a portion of Bolton street, under the terms and provisions of an act of the Legis lature of Georgia, approved Oct. 1, 1887. Section 1. Be it ordained by the Mayor and Aldermen of the city of Savannah, in Council assembled, under the terms and provisions of an act of the Legislature of Georgia, approved Oct. 1, 1887, Thu the director of public works for the city of Savannah and the Committee on Streets and Lanes of the said city, be, and th\v are hereby authorized and directed to build and construct on Bolton street, in the city of Savannah, beginning at the west side of East Broad street, and extending to the tracks of the Savannah, Florida and Western Railway Company, a road way of thirty-nine (39) feet in width of Augusta gravel, and they are also author ized, and directed to enclose the said road way with stone curbings, and to do all the work in the way of grading, the plac ing of catch basins, drains, crossings, and all other things incident to the con struction and completion of the said road way on the said portion of Bolton strep - . Sec. 2. Be it further ordained. That a railroad company having tracks running through the said portion of Bolton street, to be improved under this ordinance, is hereby required to pave the width of its tracks and two (2) feet on each side of every line of tracks of the said railroad company with Augusta gravel as the said work progresses, and, in the event this is not done by the said company, the said director of public works and the said com mittee shall see to its being done at tho expense of the said railroad company. Sec. 3. Be it further ordained, That af ter the total cost of the said work, ex clusive of that done by or for a railroad company, shall have been ascertained, one-third of such total cost shall be i>ald out of the city treasury and the other two-thirds from the persons owning at the date of the adoption of this ordinance the real estate abutting on said portion of Bolton street to be improved under this ordinance according to frontage, and the pro rata amount of the cost of such work is hereby assessed against the said abut ting real estate, and its owners as afore said, according to the frontage. The front age of intersecting streets and lanes is assessed as real estate abutting upon said portion of Bolton street to be improved, and the Mayor and Aldermen of the city of Savannah shall be, for all the intents and purposes of this ordinance, the owner of the real estate so abutting, and shall pay from the city treasury ics just pro rata as such owners of the cost of said work, according to frontage, in addition to its one-third of the entire cost, as here inbefore provided. Sec. 4. Be it further ordained, That af ter the improvement hereinbefore provid ed for has been completed the director of public works for the city of Savannah and said Committee on Streets and Lanes shall prepare and submit to the Council of the city of Savannah a statement show ing the eos< of the improvement herein provided for and also an assessment roll, showing os to two-thirds of the cost to bo apportioned, how' it Is apportioned among the several abutting parcels, including the street and lane intersections and giving the sum charge able to each parcel, with the came of the owner. Upon the consideration and adoption of said statement and as sessment roll by the Council of the city of Savannah, it shall then become tho duty of the city treasurer to send to the abutting property owners their proper bill for the same as it may be ascer;ained by the City Council, and if such bill so sent be rot paid within thirty (30) days after the presentat on or sending of the same It shall then become the duty of the city treasurer to issue an execution for the amount, together with costs, against tho person and property aforesaid, which ex ecution shall be node and levied out of the property described therein as are ex ecutions for city taxes. The said state ment and asses-ment roll shall also show the amount payable by a railroad com pany and should such company fail and refuse to pay a bill for the same thirty (30) days, after the presentation or send ing of the same, it shall h the duty of the city treasurer to issue execution against said e mpany and property for said bill, together wi h costs, which shall be made and levied as are executions for city taxes. Sec. 5. Be it further ordained. That all ordinances and parts of ordnances in con flict with this ordinance are hereby re pealed. Ordinance read in Council for the first time Aug. 8, 1900, and published for infor mation. W. P. BAILEY. Clerk of Council BRFNNAN BROS., WHOLESALB Fruit, Produce, Grain, Etc. 122 BAY STkEET. WdU- Trlepbooc ASS. DUCRO’S DH Ailmentary Elixir S highly recommended u a remedy for ng dlaeaaet and ns a preventive for typhoid, malarial and all klndg of 1 even Agents. B. rougera A Cos., New York