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WAITS this rack I*in maiv Whlisr) AMlnu for ■ Trot Teat o( Hall)' Hon Br), New York, Sep!. 4 —William C. Whitney, owner of Hally Hoo Bey has aent the fol lowing letter to the aecretary of the Coney Jaland Club In which he expteaae* hi* dear* to have a race arranged between Bally Hoo Bey and the Keene colt. Tom my Atkina: ■The running of the Ftnthush ataka* recently war unsatisfactory to nearly every one. Aa the winner of the stake. It waa especially •* to me The clrrum ■lances of the race left In doubt the ques tion which horse would havi won In true run race. It would be agreeablr to me If you would retain trom the winnings of my •table at thin meeting the amount won by me In the Flatbush. and arrange a rn for me between Bally Hoo Bey and Tommy Atkin* at Morris, and add tht* money for m. to such stake as may be put up by the Westchester Association. The race to be at acven furlongs and at equal weights. ■lf the event does not mature by the reason of the non-appearance at the pot of Hally Hoo Bey. you taey retain the money to such fund applicable to dis abled Jo. keys aa we may ugree upon. “This proposal does not call tn question the decision of the ract\ by the stewards Is simply assumes that the race was not truly run. Very reepcctfully. •William C. Whitney.” The amount won by Mr Whitney In the Flatbush slakes was lS.go I.IWNUE 11. KKRhAGUAhi nr. tn. (•gails Man Who Waa Well-Known . In Twrf Circles. Augusta. Sept. 4.—Mr. George H. K*r n ighan. for many years a leading livery rtcihle man in Augusta, and a well known man In lurf clrclea. died to-day at IVaynesville, N. C. He has been In falling health for a year paet and had gone to North Carolina some weeks ago. hoping to h benefited hy the change. He was born July 2. 1x37 In Hamburg 8 C . and Is sur vived hy a brother, three sisters a wife and an adopted daughter. Mr. K'rnaghan at one time kept a string of race horses on the big circuits and from this source. a :.l his regular business in Augusta, ac quired a competency. His funeral will take pise'- on Thursday. WAS CAtStiD MV RBLIGIOX. Separation Between Hr. J. G. Heston of Atlanta and Ills Wife. Atlanta. Kept. 4.—According to testi mony taken before Judge Bumpkin in the Superior Court this morning e queer re ligious belief was the cause of the separ ation and divorce of Joshua B. Sexton ci this city and his wife. Bliss bet h Ayers Bexton. They had been married for twen ty-five years and have one child, a daugh ter of twenty-two. Dr. Bexton has an <ff ftee on Whitehall street, this city. Both he ami hie wife, who Is now living tn Washington. D. C.. are well to do. Dr. Beg ton being l profeseor tn the Georgia College of Eclectic., Medicine and Bur - gery. After the hearing of the evidence this morning there /was a verdict for the plaintiff Under this decree he may marry again, but the wife may not. ■BVERAIs MiA l AMUR ARREST. Soar Doubt Expressed About a Re ported Murder. Thomasville, Ga.. Sept. 4,-Sheriff Does returned from Cooledge to-night, bring ing with him Hobert Booth, Aus Daniel and Henrq Daniel, all whltc.charged with assault with Intent to murder Grant Wel ley amt s negro on yesterday afternoon: and Henry Booth charged with the mur der of Weltey. There seems to be some doubt as to whether there has been any killing at all. A Mr. Smith, who has charge of a sawmill In the vlolfilty of the alleged crime, told ihe sheriff that he saw Wet ley on Monday afternoon, the day after the reported killing This statement was corroborated by a negro, who also claims to have seen Welley alive on Monday. RKPCHDICAAS OP UTAH. • McKinley Indoesed and n State Ticket I’ut Out. Provo. Utah. Sept. 4 —At the afternoon ami night sessions of the Republican Con vent 100. a platform was adopted. Indors ing McKinley and the following nomina tion e were made: Governor-Heber M Wells, renominated Supreme Judge—O. W. Barlach. Secretary of State—J. T. Hammond, re nominated. Attorney General—M. A Breden Electors—John K Murdock. Wesley K Walter, and C. E. Loose iVsi-’icas—George D. Sutherland. WEAVER HELD KOH PKHJI HV. Hr AA aa a AA lines* In Case Against Caleb Pswrr*. Georgetown. Ky,, Sept 4.—The case of George F Weaver, charged with perjury, was concluded before County Judge Yates t/wlny and Weaver was held to the Scott County Circuit Court In the sum of $350. As Weaver was unable to furnish bond, he gras remanded to Jail He was a wii i>os In the prosecution of Caleb Powers' case and the charge Is based on hl testi mony In that case. A GREAT OCEAN H ACE. Deutschland Marta With Kaiser AA ll lie 1 m iter Grease. Near York. Sept 4.—The greatest ocean race In maritime history began to-day ■when the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse and the Deutschland, the swlfteut merchant men In me work), sailed out of ihe har tor for Ihe English channel, one hour and twelve minutes apart. The freight In • aeh vessel was packed so as to trim the great racers for their best work. Mrs. H. AA . Anderson Dead. Hawklnsvllla, On., Sept 4 —Mrs R W. Anderson dted nt * o’clock Sunday even ing The physician pronounced her death due to heart failure. Her death was a great surprise to her family and friends then whom no woman In our midst had more. Mrs. Anderson was the wife of • ipt. Ruel W. Anderson 8h- leaves a family composed of her hushnnd. Capt -luel w. Anderson, and nine children liv ing. three daughters and six hoys, some rf whom are In business here. The funeral ’"Me place from the Baptist Church here thh- morning, her former pastor, Dr W. -V. Nelson, of Jackson, Oa., conducting ’he services. Ths Interment was In the family lot In Orange Hill Cemetery this morning. Ilealb of Re*. B. M. Cmvnlb. Nashville. Tenn.. Bept 4.—Rev E M Ora vat h, for twenty-two years president "* Fisk University at Nashville, died this •rfternoon. at ftt. Charles, Mmn. He was • heplaln of the On# Hundred nd Ftrsl • 1.10 Volunteer Infantry during the Civil ’•'■'nr. He was one of Ihe founders of F ‘*k University, and directed the work th original Jubilee singers. , Tonight Just before retiring. If your liver If sluggish, out of tune and you feel dull, bilious, constipated, take a dose of Hood’s Pills Rad you'll be All right in the morning. INt# Radway's Ready Relief, used Inwardly will In # few mtnuea teure Cramps. Bpasms, Hour Btomach. Heartburn, Nau sea. Seasickness. Nervousness, Sleeplc**- enos. Sick Headache. Summ< r CusnpUlnt. Cholera Mori,us. Diarrhoea, Dysentery, Colic. Flatulency, and all Internal pains. Take US Drops of Hart way's Ready Relief In half A turn bier of Wuter on rising In the morning to strengthen and sweeten the stomach and prevent all of those feelings of lassi tude and ' tiredness" to common at this season. Radway's Ready Relief Instantly re lieves and soon cures Bruises, Burns, Biles of insects. Swelling of the Joints! Lumbago, Inflammations, Congestions. Rheumatism, Neuralgia. Headache, Toothache. 30 Cents a Mottle. Said by Druggists. It ADM AY A CO.. M Elm at.. \. Y. AA .A II A| 111 r I I,l\ IN r.t A InV Sheppard Gaea In as .Alnyne and Ills Fall Ticket With Him. Guyton. Ga.. Spec 4.—The election for Mayor and Aldermen of the town of Guy ton took place to-day. It was one of the most exciting ever held In the town. At an early hour the voting began and Iha workers for each ticket were busy getting their friehds to Ihe [Kills. R. W Sheppard, candidate for Mayor, led from ihe beginning and came very near gening twice as many votes us his opponent. A. J. Simmons. The follow ing candidate for aldermen were elected: A E Bird. H E Archer. J N Shear ousc. AA’. S Baffold. The entire board elect Is composed of men who are fully Identltled wttb Ihe town and will do all they can for Its Interests. The new board will take the oath of office In n few days foe a term of two years There was full ticket opposing the board voted for. but not one succeeded tn being elected W B. B.iffold withdrew from the ticket, bus hts friends put him In the race against his consent and he was elected by a handsome majority any way. TOPIC* AT TtITON. The \cw Methodist Gisreh-xherman Harris Pleads Guilty. Tlfton. Oa.. Bept 4.—The pians and spec, tflratkm* for Ttfton s new brick Methodist Church have been submitted by the ar chitect, approved by the building commit tee and accepted Pastor Foater la now making contra t# for material, and will begin building soon. The church Is a very handsome structure. Is to be built of brick, and has an outside measurement, over all. of (7x72 feet. The coat ut esti mated at ss.''ho. Sherman Harris, colored, who killed Jim Williams, a fellow-laborer. In Tlfion last Saturday. with a club, pleaded guilty at committal trial, and was carried to Nash ville Jail yesterday to awati the fall term of the Superior Court. Col J. P Murrow broke ground yester day for anew brick building on Main street It will contain two trtoreroom*. each 25**0 feet, one of which will be oc cupied as offices by the Gstetic publish ing Company, and the other tilled with a slock of merchandise INVESTIGATING THE RIOT*. Grand Jar) at Akron Charged to Do Ita Fall Doty. Akron. 0., Sept 4—A special grand jury was impaneled task) to conskler the cases of the men arrested for partici pating in the recent riot. The Jury ts composed of prominent citizens, the fore man bring Hon. J i’ark Alexander, a former member of the legislature. Judge Kohler. In charging the Jury, ex horted them lo bo courageous and to place the blame wherever It may belong He advised them also to Investigate the conduct of the officials of the city, mem bers of the police force, the marshal of the city and members of the Council, as to what they did not do In the way of pre venting and suppressing the lawlrasness. "Examine tt Impartially," Mid the Judge, "and If there has been any violation of the lawe In that reaped hy any offleera of the city, or any failure to do his duty, piesetit tt fearlessly to the court." GUYTON GLEANINGS. Lpnnrtli League Meeting—Opening of the Public tirhonls, Guyton. Oa., Bept. 4—The Epworih league held its monthly business meeting at the home of the president. Dr. O. G. Mlngledorff. After the business part, the Entertainment Committee handed around papers with a story written on It. which had quite a number of words to be filled In with names of trees. Miss Emmie Bird won Ihe ladles prtae and Mr. Will Winn the gentleman's The Guyton High School began the fall term yesterday. Prof. AV. H. Martin, the principal, had extended an InvMation lo nil the patrons and friends of the school io be present at Ihe opening, and quite a number were present. Bcveral of the clt tsens made speeches tn Intreat of the school and extended words of welcome to the teachers. A COLORED INSTITUTION. AA ill Me Rnilt at . Lonls for Brnev ideal Purposes. Indianapolis. Ind.. Bpt ,4-The National Connections! Council of the African M E Zion Church Is In session here. To-day It was decided to locate a national benev olent and savings Institution at St Louts with branch offices at Philadelphia, Bos ton. Atlanta and other cities to be select ed. The Institution will be capitalized at IlilOW The offleera selected for It are: President. Hl'hop Walters; treasurer. Dr Most land of Louis; directors, lilshop Hood of Fayetteville, N. C.; Bishop Clinton, of South Carolina: John C jVney of XVllmlngton. N C : AV B. Coler of'Salisbury. N C.; Bishop Toma of North Carolina: Prof Atkins of AVinston. N. C.. and Bishop Clayton of North Caro lina. AFE AIM* AT ATHENS. A Negro May's Dangerous Amnse menl-An Old Negro Dend. Athene. Oa.. Bept. I -Rube Durham a young negro hoy. piled up trash around a companion of hfct and set It afire. For tunately. help arrived In time lo keep the negro from burning lo death, hut he was severely burned In severe! places. Griff Johnson, colored, one of Ihe old est nurroes in the city, died yesterday. He was known to nearly every college boy who has attend*d the university since the war. He was a celebrated life player, and waa lifer for the Athena Guard* dur ing the war. and has taken part lo nearly every celebration tn Athene for the past forty year*. THE MORNING NEWS: WEDNESDAY. SEITEMBEIt 3, I!KK>. FOH L.AR4M4 LEGISLATION. An Mrnanlamlon Perfected In ( alia bin, tt. C. Columbia. 8 C., Bept- 4—The South Carolina Federation of Labor has been or ganis'd here, with M. C. AA'allaee of Co lumbia president, and will get right Into u fight for kglaiatton looking to excluding children of lender ago from cotton and other factories. That is the first of three Initial demands. The others arc. a state labor bureau with Inspection of factories, and a reduction of the hours of labor The bill lo regulate children In mills was defeated by a large majority In the Legislature last winter, but tt will very likely l> passed next time. A fight will be mad- all along the line. AA beat nul Cotton Grower*. The cotton amt wheat growers' asao la tlons will meet together at Greenwood Bept VI, and the cotton growers will he addressed by Mr Harvey Jordan of the Georgia association. Th-- wheat grower* have had a most siKVessful year and their object will be lo Increase acreage and en courage planting by every means possi ble. The cotton grnwera will not discuss acreage al this time, but th* effort will be to get the farmer* to handle the crop slowly, % Foolhardy Attempt. Columbus Moor* attempted to drive a wagon loaded with brooms across the Spartanburg and Columbia Railroad track at Rich Hill last evening In the face of an Httproochlng passenger train Driver and hors* were killed and for a lime th# air was as full of broom# as If ail the witches of Juvenile fancy had turned out for pa rail*. MARTIN DECLARED NOMINEE. Hrault of Cnntnt for gherlß of Charleston County. Charleston. S P.. Kept 4 —At a meeting of the County Democratic Executive Com mittee held here to-day. Capt J Elmore Martin was formally announced a* the candidate for the party for sheriff of Charleston county. The returns of the primary were contested by Mr Jervey ami all the ballots cast In the contest were asked for. Tht* was granted, and when the recount showed practically the same returns as wrre made by the man agers. Capt. Jervey formally withdrew hie contest ami Capt. Martin was de clared the.nominee of Ihe party. Feel ing ha* run very high on the subject of the contest and every one Is glad to have the whole matter over ami done with. EXPOSITION BITE SECURED. tee of Wagner Property Given to Uhorlrston Gratia. Charleston, 8 C., ept 4lt was defi nitely determined to-day to use the Wftg ener property Instead Of the Rheli farm a* part of th* exposition site. An offer had been mad* for th* latter place of $35.- 000, but ihe owner# were unable to break a lease of the property held by some truck farmers. Th# Wagener place la donated free of rent to the exposition by Capt. F AV. Wagcner for two years. The entire site will contain seventy acres of land nnd fifty acres of marsh. The aciuai work of mapping out the land will begin at once. Sooth I nrollntan Tries Suleldr. Charleston, S. C.. Bept 4.—A young while man by the name of A. C. McCall, formerly of Berkeley county. Is lying at the city hospital hero, at ihe point of death He attempted to take his own life by drinking kiudanum The doctor* say h may recover. McCall said he was tired of living, and that he had contract ed deb:# tie could not pay. He was mar ried about four rmnth* ago. Hr had been drinking heavily recently. VAN NEB* RAINED ROKH FLAG. Ill* Action Aimed n* an Insult tn Rrltlsh Visitors. Bar Harbor. Me., Bept. 4—Just after the British ships dropped anchor in Ihe har bor to-day Edward Van Ness of New York, swung to Ihe breeae from a staff on Ills lawn, n large Doer flag, and ad dressed hla friends in denunciation of the British. Tlte flag rasing made the people angry and a doaen volunteered to pull the pole down wlihoui further ceremony Rear Admiral Upshur (retired) waa particular ly vexed Chas. H. Wood, chairman of the I star. I of selectmen, called on Mr. Van Ness and politely requeated that the flag be taken down, but Mr. Van Ne*s refused. Mr. AVood cut the halyards and the Doer standard floated to earth, amid the cheers o' those assembled. Mr A'an Ness was one of the commplHee to receive the Boer commissioners, when they visited this country. He has been requested to resign from the gentlemen's club. Cotton Grower* Organise. Thomasville. tin., Bept 4 -Th* farmer* of Thomas county met ut the Court House this morning ami organised the Thomas county branch of the Colton Growers' Protective Association, W. H Culpepper was elected president, ami H. Htaey, sec. retary, The next meeting will be held on Sept. 11. llig Furnnee Has Shot flown. Ashland, Ky.. Bept big Aetna furnace closed down to-ly. throwing out I.SOO people out. I( Is said the shut down Is for repairs only. The Norton Iron and Nall Work# has started up again. Gen. Ilrlarry Reported Dead. Pretoria. Bept 4lt i reported that Gen. De tarry, the Boer commander, died of wound* received at Elands river. An Aln hunt it t Itmlld It* for I nngrras Opposed as an Infidel. From the Mobile T>ally Register. The Jacks' n South Alabamian-In this campaign continues to put forward as a leidjrg objection to the election of Mr Hacnls Taylor of Mobile that he Is not a belever In Ihe Christian religion. The South Alabamian says that Mr. Taylor expressed doubt a year ago of the divin ity of Christ or rather said that the ten dency of thinking men nowadays was to doubt the dhdol y of Christ. Mr Taylor gay* now that he never Intended to con vey any such thought, and a* for himself he I* a Chils'lan. although not a member of any church Like Thom is Jefferson, he may 1* a sect by himself, hut tan any man In free America, hebevlng In the principle* of cur constitution, condemn him on that account? Mr Taylor I* r ported as aiytng that he o! served a certain tendency toward un be ief He I not reported a* saying that he shared the unbelief H>- doe# not ad mit even that he said anything of the kind about the subject, and he say# now emphatically, that he does not share the doubts attributes! to him, that he la a be ll-ver. although not a formalist. —— fcb Ague El I '•‘■BP* I? R3N Before you I I tt “ *"*•• HEM I.TN ON THE DIAMOND New York Outplayed rlnrtnuati and Toek Roth Games. New York. Scp( 4.-The New York# outplayed 4he Cincinnati# tn two games tht# afternoon In the first game, victory war due to Hawley’s steady pitching The New York* tn ihe other pounded Hahn out of the box In two innings. Boors: H HE Cincinnati ..,.0 fi A ! t ft o 0 fi-3 7 I New York .0 0 0 1 1 t 01 x~4 3 Batteries—(Scott and Kahoe. ltawley and Grady. Second game— R H R. Cincinnati ...1 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 6 9 3 New York .4111 1 010 x—lt IS 4 Hattertea-Hatin, Phillips and Kahoe; Taylor and Bowerman. Attendance 1,000 Plttsbarg AA on Math Game*. Boston, Bept 4. Pittsburg won both game* to-da.v The ftrsl was cloy * „nd exciting until the eighth Inning, when Pittsburg cßnched matter# hy hard hit ting In the second game Boston outbnt ted Pittsburg nnd lost. Attendance 2,800. <Nre- R.H.E. Boston 0 0 0 A 0 0 0 0 0-0 < 1 Pittsburg 0 00 I 000 4 4—o 11. t Batteries-Nichols and CDrke. Che-bro and O'Connor Second game— R H E Boston 1 0 10 10 1-4 II 4 Plltsbutg 2 1 1 0 0 0 3-442 Philadelphia AA on Easily. Philadelphia. Sept 1 -Bt. lout* and Philadelphia hit the ball freely to-day, but th* home team's gilts were made at Ihe more opportune time. The fielding of both teams at times. Was rather tugged Ai tendunce 2.I&0 Score RHE 8t Louis ..1 00100X0 I— Sl2 5 Phlhsdelp'a 20 1 13 4 1 0 X—l3 14 3 Ratterlrw—Powell and Robinson; Dona hue and McFarland. Uhlppgo Meat Brooklyn. Brooklyn, Bept 4.—Chicago won to-day's game in the face of a ninth inning rally by the Brooklyn# The visitors outplayed Ihe locals at every point until near ihe close. Attendance 100 B,ore KH E. Chicago 0 4 2 l 0 t 0 o 0— l5 2 Brooklyn ...,1 0001 1004—7 12 & naileries -Garvin and Donahue; Howell, AAeyhlpg and McGuire Other Game*. At Chicago—Chicago. 4; Detroit, 1. At Buffalo—Buffalo. 10; Minneapolis, k Second Oa me—Buffalo, §. Minneapolis. 2 At Indianapolis—lndianapolis, 2; Kansas City. 0. At Cleveland—Cleveland, 1; Milwaukee, 3, Second Game—Cleveland, 4; Milwaukee, 3. At Toronto—'Toronlo. 7; Montreal. 2. Second Game-Toronto. 4. Montreal, t. At Hartford-Hartford, 13; Springfield. 7 At Rocheater—Syracuse. 2. Rochester, 9. GRAND CIRCUIT R At'Kß. Some Good Sport and a Good Crowd ol ( barter Wak Park. Hartford, Conn.. Bept 4 —The grand circuit races to-day at Charter Oak Pork were attended hy 3,<WO perron*, and eight een beats were finished before the sport was over. The 2:30 event proved to be the Interesting roe* and eight heats were needed to decide It. Henry 8 was the favorite, but after taking the second and third heat, he was unable to take the race. Annie Burn*, u late coiner, took the race In the fourth, eeventh and eighth heats Summary: 2:00 Pace, purse $1.31W. Freed Bond won the first, fourth and fifth heata and race. Hnrry 0.. eeceod; Bob Fltastmmnns, third- Harry O. won the second amt third heats. Time, 2.075,. 2:OTV -’OSS !:(V 3 (MA,. 2:30 trot, purse t2.(X. Annie Burns woe the fourth, seventh and eighth heat* and race; James Bhevlin second; Henry fl. third James Bhevlin won the fifth and rixtb heats and Henry 8. (he second and third, and Queen Eleanor the firs* heat Time. MB*. 2:1214. 2:13!*. 2 10*. 8:H. 2:10, 2:l*. 2:19*1. 2.-06 pacing, purse $1,200 (every heat a race). Frank (Ingush won In three straight heats, with Indiana second, and Baby Ruth thtrd Time, 2 00. 2.04, 2:07. 2-12 trot, pur** s2.iwo Bey Star won the firm, second and fourth heat* and race; Edna Cook won the third heat Time 3:lo**, no time, 2 I2Q. Race* wl fibeepahead (lay. New York. Bept 4.—A good wtaed crowd enjoyed some doe# and spirited racing at Bheepshead Bay to-day. Winning fa vorite* were scarce. Makl of Harlem In the last event bslng the only one to •cor*. Summary: First Race—Five furlonga. ins hot. 4 to 1, won. with Cherries. 9 to 1, second, and Luck. 25 to 1. third. Time 1:01)4-4. Becorvt Racw-One and one-eighth miles. Bombshell. 3 to I. won, with liotieof Troy, 3 to 1 and even, second, and King Brambh 4 to 1, thtrd. Time 1:46 3-4 Third Race—The Flight stake*, seven furlongs Hellobas 4to 1. won. with Brig, adler, 4 to 1 and 2 to 1. second, and Voter 710 4. third Time 1 MI-4 Fourth Race- On# mile. Borough, 12 to 1. won. with West Ha.len, g to | nd 3 to 1. second, and Chanticleer, 1 to J, third. Time 1:43 1-S. Fifth Race-Six furlongs Col. Hadden. 13 to 1. won, with Hlmtlite, 2 to 1 and 4 to 4. second, and Annoy. 10 to I. third. Tim. 1:13 4-5. Sixth Race—The Russet handicap, one and a half mil.* on turf. Maid of Harlem 11 to 5. win,, with David Garrick, 5 to 2 and even .second, and Laverock, g to l, third. Tim* 2:35. THE BALD EAGLE. Man's Unhappy Propensity to Kill Him AA Ifsrtrr Seen. From the Hartford Post. W# wish F. W Woodworth hadn't kill 'd that bald eagle The fatal shooting was done on Wedm sday. In Wln.taor. Just north of th* Hartf rd town line If Mr Woodworth had hagaed th* bird between ISM and 1597 he would have been liable to pay a fine of not leas than 2> or more than S3O ll* not only acted lawfully, but he displayed clever mark manahlp- hut. neverthebss. we always regret to hear of an eagle bring made a warehouse for huckhot The law prohibiting th# killing of eagles woe repealed by the general assembly of IW7. anil the duMous glory of the per formance I* charged up to Representa tive Main of Btonliigtnn The legislators assented to the proposition not h*<au*e they loved the .age leas, but because they toved Mr. Main more. Th* repeal bill, Introduced by th# unique representa tive from Bioningt. n, went i the com mittee on agriculture, which reported ad vers'ly. Mr. Haiti waa mad H* began to llvn the #1 renuou* Ilf*. He set out to .to up the committee on agriculture, end con sequently to do up Ue eagle. He hlend d talk and husile In harmonious pro portions The fight was fast and furious. The Issue was long In doubt. Finally a majority of the member*, striving to please and Daring tl*t Mr. Main might leave the state If the bill were defeated, stood by him, turned the committee d~wn, pasted th# bltl *nl gav*- every body an opportunity to put davllght through any ragie that came along. And ye*, and yet. Isn't It too had to kill the klrg of birds? Th* esgl# la the Amer ican national emblem It loves the moun tains. the crag, the Inaccessible cllfr, the upper air It set# the powt* In motion. It ta a noble bird To be sure It# healthy at p<-titc occasionally Induces tt to put for bidden things on Its bill of fare, and It Isn't always friendly to articles which th* farmer highly pr:*** N*verth*4**s, the eagle on the who# 1* so attract!)-*, ao majestic, ao emblematic that, tn spite of Its occasional bad hiljlta. we can't quite sec how a genuine sportitmkn can wth to pull the trigger when he aero one of the magnificent bit da up In Ut blue. The man who smokes Old Vir ginia 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 Virgtnu Cheroots gtnoked this yeir. Ask your own deder. Price. 3 for 5 centi. FINE GRADES OF WHISKIES. WHISKIES. WHISKIES. The R. G. Whiskey gallon # J.OO Glendale Whiskey gallon $ 2.50 Crjstal Spring Whiskey gallon iiM.OO Gotden Wedding Whiskey gallon S.VSO IN CASES OF 12 LARGE BOTTLES: The Antediluvian Whiskey botuad by Osborne of New York g... $1459 The I'eeriest. Whiskey buttled In bond In Henderson. Ky tildO The Peoria Whiskey bottled In bond by Clark Brothers $12.99 Meredith Rye Whiskey, bottled at their distillery in Ohio $7140 Golden Wedding Whiskey, our bottling s9.k LIPPMAN BROTHERS, Lippman Block, ... Savannah, Ga. THE WEATHER. Forecast for Wedne*<Jay aiwl Thursday; Grorgia; Fair amt warmer weather Wednesday Thursday partly cloudy, with probably ahower* In eouit.crn |>r tton; Ire*h nortneast to card winds, prot*- ahly Increasing in force by Thursday. Eastern Florida: Bain Wednesday and Thursday; northeasterly winds, brisk to high over southern portion Wednesday, and probably over Ihe entire state Thurs day Yesterday Weather at Savannah— Maximum temperature Ip. m... 94 degrees Minimum temperature S a. m .73 degrees Mean temperature 7* degrees Normal temperature 7* degree* Accumulated exce** since Sept 1 4 degree* Accumulat'd deficiency since Jan 1 ... 44 degree# Rainfall 84 Inch Normal 33 Inch Excess since Sept. 1 1 49 Inches Deficiency since Jan. 1 7.55 Inches River Report—Th* high! of the Savan nah river at Augusta at $ a. m (75ih me ridian time) y**4*rday wa* 7.0 feet, a fall of 0.9 foot during the preceding twenty-four hour*. Cotton regain bulletin Bavannah. Oa . for the twenty-four hour* ending at 8 a. m . 76th meridian time-. Bept. 4. 190): (Ballon* of Max 8440. Kelt Savannah district. ITenx iTem ' fall Alipaha. G* . clear | K 9 | 7X | .01 Albany, clear 91 74 h> Amcrlrua, clear i | W .14 Batnhrtdge, clear 99 73 M> Eastman, pt. cloudy ...... 90 ; 7ft j Oft Fort Gaines, clear * 72 j Oft Oalneavtlie, Fla .pt.cl'dy.. 94 j 74 | .06 Mlllen. Ga . clear j 9* j 72 j <•< Qulrman. clear -| 87 Tt l 45 Savannah, dear j 97 ; 73 .00 Thomnsvllle. .-tear | 93 | 71 j 03 YVaycrcss— Missing. Spec al Texas Rainfall Report*—Pales tine. .01; Galveston, .70; Corpus Christl. R: Brenham .01; Columbia, .; Cuero. 30. Houston. TANARUS; Huntsville, T. Ik>ngvtew, T. Sherman. TANARUS; Waco. T. Weatherford. T. I jOET Avers**, I No. I 1 1 I Sta-l Max IMtn (Bat* Contra! Bratton* |Uons Tem.lTam ; falL Atlanta M M AI t Augusta i It | B I | T Charleston ....j 3 94 70 T Galveston | 3o I *2 | 72 | 4 Little Rock t IS |9O 72 |Ol Memphis ~| 14 i *9 | 70 | T Mobile j 10 I 90 I 70 | .03 Montgomery j 8 j 90 j 70 j 0* New fN-lean* ! 15 ! 93 | 72 | 01 Savannah | It ) | 72 | .09 Vicksburg | 10 93 > 70 T Wilmington j 10 1 *9 } 94 | T — Slightly higher temperature# over the Montgomery district* Light scattered shower# over the b*M. Observations taken al ipe same moment of time at all stations, Bept. 4. 1900, 8 p. m., 75th meridian time. Nme- of Station*. i T *V j Ham Boston .cleft r j 74~j 9 f ,(to” New York <lty. clear 82 L .00 Philadelphia, dear j 83 j 10 j .00 W;ishin*ton dty, clear. ..i 78 L o) Norfolk, clear | 74 | 9 j .00 Hatteras, clear ' 78 I. j .no Wilmington, clear ...j 78 j L ! .00 Charlotte, clear i 82 j L ! .40 Raleigh, paitiy cloudy... M | L | T Charleston.' dear | Bft | to | .00 Atlanta, clear 12 ' L j .00 Bavannah. clear | 78 8 j .81 Jackscnvlile. cloudy !78 8j 04 Jupiter, cloudy tn P) 04 Key West, partly ddy 7* 12 t .34 Tampa, clear j HO j 12 j .38 Mobile, partly rioudy ...,| 92 | I, j 42 Vtontgomery. clear j a I, .00 Vicksburg, dear | 84 I. on hjew Orleans, pi cldy iB4 ! 8 j flft Galveston, dourly ] 84 10 24 Corpus Chrlstl. raining...j 90 |lo| 23 Palestine, clear ! 84 ' I, .01) Memphis, dear | 84 j 8 00 Cincinnati, clear j Bft j j oo Pittsburg, clear ~.....,.,4 74 } L | .00 Buffalo, clear ) 72 4 | .00 Detroit, clrnr j 72 4 j .00 Chicago, partly cloudy....i 7" 12 .OP Marquette, cloudy ...j *8 10 | .00 St Paul, loudy ~j 78 < 12 j .< Davenport, dear .....j 74 , L j .00 81. Louis, dear | 96 j L J .00 I The Best Cooks in the Country recognize the superiority of A & PERRINS’ QA||f!£ TMt ORIGINAL OMUUCi WONCIITIRIHim • •want of (Mi For <4mr, stcak. ItoMti, Soup#, •ml every variety off nk diilwc, l moot imaluahU. Jon** |)i wAk iSiki, Aftiwn, Nw Yom, u H Niig f r Millard. I k rii4av Vlat Frsl4QV iIKNRT lii.rm. Jr Me j ana Tfdaa NEAL-MILLARD CO. Builders' Material, Sasti, Doors aod Blinds, Paints, Oils, Varnishes, Class and Broshes, EUILOERS' HARDWARE. Lime, Cement and Piaslei, ■ar *a Wkllakts Mrstta utgiua, u. JOHN f„ BUTLER, —A>hA A -* uAt - Faint*. Oils an) Glass, **#b. Doom. Blind*, and Builder*' Pup pile* ITaln and Decor®, five Wall Paper. Foreign and Di*a#*C-< Cement*. Lime Ptaater and Hair Bo4a Agent foe Aberitn* Hold Water Paltit. 90 Cowrrs** alreet w##4. and 19 W. Julian street, wane UNION HOTEL. West Broad and Hart* streets, opposite Central Depot. Modern appointment. Convenient to all street car itnea. Rates $1.29 and $1.59 and $3,00 par day. Dingle meat s9c. al. J PATEItDON. M .r.ager. Kansas City, clear j * | SIT Oklahoma, dear > 84 | 4 (Ift Dodge City, pt eldy jß4| 20 oft North Plait*, dear j 8 | 8 | .49 Augusta, ml-rtng. T. for lempvrorure; V for velocity. H B Boyer. Local Forecast official. The 4 bines# Here. From the International Monthly. "We write Chinese race ralher than Mongolian: for her* the Japanese mutt be dissociated from the CtilßW by reason of ihetr Malay Mood, which show# tt# Influence tn both thetr physical and men tal trails, so that the Japanese differ from the Chinese far more than the French do from the Germans, who are only dtf fereni peoples from the same Indo-Kel ttc race (popularly known tt* Caucasian, end otherwise am Aryan), while the Ma lays differ tn race from the 3lonsoltan# These traits of the Chinese are more than interesting; they are surprising amt even alarming In these days of open and keen competition They may well give us pause; and they lend strong -upper r to the oft repeated declaration of the late Dr. Qu- IFk of Cnnton. that by the time the AmerF.tn had worn him.elf out. th* Chi nese would be read)’ to Inherit the earth, os tvell a# to the recent assertion of Gen. Wolaeley, that a property trained Chinese army would prove invincible. A* to physi cal traits, we And that the heredity of the Chinese ts as mixed as that of the Euro. p*n. The Northern Chinese 1* "tall, stout, soltd. and stow.' as Ross says, while the Southerner I* 'short, small, cure ' The same difference and kinds of differ ence prevail In Europe and India, and have the same origin namely the Incur sion# of larger and stronger races from the North, which gradually spend their force as they program southwards. Eu rope. India, and China are parallel ngatn In the variety of languages, of which there are eight tn China. The common alities of Pekto, Canton. Shanghai, Foo chgw. ami Amoy cannot understand each other's language.” Foe Over Fifty Year*. Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup ha* been used for children teething. It soothes tn# chief, sol tuna th# gum#, allays all laRA cures wind colic, and I# the beat remedy for Diorriiota. Tweoly-flv# cents • '—Mi*, -wd. Ocean Sieamslilo Go. -FOR IMew York, Boston —AND— THE EAST* t’lwurp ikKf.fl 4 it>ln nrrommodftllona. Ail th# rouiftirii of • mudtrn txMel Eloctrt* llfhti Int i'ril.rd ulilf Ticket* inciuOo ntettU and berth* aboard ahftj*. Passenger Pares iron) Savaaoalr. TU NEW YORK—FIRST CABIN. W>; FIRST CABIN ROUND TRIE. 432. IN' TLKMKDIATL CABIN. SU. INTERME DIATE CABIN HOUND TRIP. 3**- BTEKKAGK. sl9. to uobton - rnurr cabin. $23; FIRST CARIN' ROUND TRIP. $34 IN TERMEDIATE CABIN, sl7. INTEKMB DIA+K CABIN ROUND TRIP. $2309, BTKEHAUR. sllls. Th# express sieumehlp* of tht* line ara ap|-olnt> ! to -all from Bavannah, Cenfrol (f**h) meridian tlm\ ** # oUrwa: * WAN TO NRW VOIIK. KANSAS < ITT Capt Ftsfeeg, THURS DAY. Bept. 4. 1 30 p. m CITY OF BIRMINGHAM C#pi Berg. SATURDAY. Held 4. 4O' P m TALI. All ASBER. C.pt Aakina. MON DAY. Bept. i. 53 p m CITY Of AUGUSTA Cap' DfiggelL TUESDAY, Bept. U. :U P m NAUOOCHBB, ("apt Bmtth. THURS DAY. B.pt Is. 5.0 • P m. KANSAS CITY, 4'apt. F eher. BATDR DA\ Fept 15. te rm p m CITY ok BIRMINGHAM (apt- B*rg. MONDAY Sett I?. lt' noon TALLAH 'SHI K. Cap. Askln*. TF*- r>AY, re I I*. I: o p. m CITY OF AUGUST', 'apt Daggett, THURSDAY. 8-pt 30 •:* p m NACoO- HEK. r'apt Smith. HATUR DAY. Hei i 2? t ' P"> KANBAB CITY. Capt Fisher. MONDAY, Kept 24, 4:o' p m CITY OF BIRMINGHAM, f apt. Berg. Tt RkDAY Bept. it s*> P m TAI.LAMAFffRF, . aid. Askln*. THURB DAY. B pt 27 p ni CITY OF AI7GFBT A, Cap’ Daggfitt. SATURDAY, fl.'Pt SB' p m Ni:w %OH K rt> M4TU3. CITY OF MACON. Capt Savage, WRD NRSDAY. B‘T’4 5. H.'on CITY <‘F MACON. Capt Savage, MON DAY. Bvpt to, n<K>n CITY OF MACON. Capt Savage. FRI DAY B-pt 14. noon CITY OF MACON. Capt Havage, WED NESDAY. Bept 19. noofi CITY OF MACON. Capt Savage, MON DAY, Bepl 14. n.sm CITY OF MACON. Capt Savage. FRI DAY, Bept . B""# Tht, ramies) reaervea th* right t® ehange M salting* without notlre and without liability or accountability there tor. Rriltnirs New York for Bavannah dally except Sundays, Monday* and Thursdays. 600 p m W. a rtREWKR. City Ticket and Faaa enger Agent, UH Dull street, Bavannah. Oa E w BMTTH. Contracting Fretarh* A cent Bavannah. O*. R. O. TREZEVANT. Agent. Savannah, °WALTER HAWJttNB. General Agent Traffic Dep't, 314 W Bay #tr<wL Jack aonvtlt*. Fla. E II HINTON. Traffic Manager, Sa vannah. Oa P F I.F FFVRF. Superintendent, New pier 25, North River. New York, N. Y. mmm m miners TRANSPORTATION CO. sTKAMhllll’ LINK*. SAVANNAH TO B.ALTIMOHK. Tickets on saia at comisuiy'* offleos tat th# following |K>tnla at v ry low raig- ATLANTIC CITY. N J. BALTIMORE, Ul> BUFFALO. N. Y. BOSTON, MASH CIIICAOO. ILL CLEVELAND, O. ERIE. PA HAGERSTOWN. HARRISBURG, PA. HALIFAX. N 8 NIAGARA FALLS. NEW YORK. PHILADELPHIA ITTTBBt'RO PROVIDENCR. HOCIIKBTKR tiifntoN WILMINGTON. ™ HT ‘ WABIIINGTON. First-class llckct# Includ# meals and stats room berth. Savannah to Bjltlmor®. Acc .mmodattnns and cuiatn# unequaiad. Freight capacity unlimited; caroful ban ting and quick dispatch The steamships of this company *ra ap pointed to salt from Bavannah to Balti more a follow* (standard time); D it MILLER. Capt. Peters, THURS DAY. Sent 4. 3Jfi p m ITASCA, Capt. Dlgg*. SATURDAY, Bept. , 5:91) p. tn ALLEGHANY. Capt. Foater. TUESDAY, Bept n. 4:l p. m TEXAS, Capt. KklrPlge, THURSDAY, Bept. 13. 9:00 a. m. D. It MILLER. Capt Peters, SATUR DAY. Bept. 15. 12 tn. ITASCA. < api Diggs, TUESDAY, Bept. 18. 1:10 p. m ALLEGHANY. Capt. Foster, THURS DAY. Bept. 90. 4* p m TEXAS, i'apt. Eldrldge, SATURDAY, Bepl 32. 5 to P rn Abd from Raiiltnor# Tuaadays, Thura da>* and rtaturday* at 4;uo p in. Ticket office. 39 Hull #tre#l. NEWCOMB COHEN. Trav. 'gent. J J. CA ROLAN. Agent. Bavannah. Oa W P. TURNER. O r A A D BTEHBINB. A. T. M j. c WHITNEY. Traffic Manager. General officea. Baltimore, Md LIPPIMN BROS . Preprtatert, OraggUt#. Upfiaian** Block. gAVkkWitH. 9* “OPIUM Morphine and Cocaine habits ceirad pain, leasly In 10 to 18 days. The only guarag teed painless cure.. No cure no pay. Addreaa. DR. J. H. HEFLIN. Locust Urov*. Ga - ..g ga CMICHCBTtfi’g CkOttiH Pennyroyal pills I Or(lnnT mm A Ofilr Ufffltlß*. l.w4l*e. ** i't'GWiffJ >i( te. rHICfUMTRR 3 ? KNfiLflU MP.lt tut 1 ip*i ti RgwdA in - hmmtrn, mm*t4 ck Ski rthtw Ifihrßfi mlhmr, Utlpm W 4K Rolpai i utl.rg. u 4 IfftUff ( j fw UoffA Pm <pf fp ftfo.f *4 f 9FR-*. Am. IB I np Jr •" PfffttmifipK TffHttaMafci V•• D MHI "JUIw for I-•>) lc." w WMf, %f ft, A ' y tPff MU. IM.OBO Wurnat, *i. kyr r C’hSfirhFalef t It YMRlgght CbLm Mm***, ui* MtHw N—ro. HflbU P£ iM bfL.%. PfWMWig S U* M>t DrejifiMU. )>• O.tffMMe OLD NEWgPABF.RA. S for ii oaiilA at Busineaa Office Morning New* 7