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10 BRYAN A SURE WINNER. THf! TIDE f*K M'.MMIIAT KWBRP. !Vi HIS U U, COL. LeTKH hnlhtns m Pmral Mis Blrlli l*krr|tl Ihr IIH K nf Monrj IlnnnH I* Nmlslhw—l al. I.eeter Hus Hrea Ihi* llilfHor* ill ll*** lirral l.altri With the Hltrr anil Itarhor Inmailtl r Me l'i**l !*• • nrnl That I oniiifM Will l.nok lamraMv I pun nnmnnnh'i I'rll t Inn flip Deeper It nlrp—Tllf I iin agreeeninn la In IHp Ural rl llentth and Spirit, anil Heady tn Mnhr It In le real I nit fin Hr. l-paki‘n up imp iinr Klnr Who I arpa lo Oiipaip Him. a Congreaeman Rufu, K, Lfittr la bark In Bavannah nflrr an nlwmp of nearly three month*. The Savannah Oonifreastnan dl<l rot spend all of that time In ret and r- reaaion, a lar*e p;vri of It bavins been given to the work of Ilia River and Har bor Commute* This work waa eo Intereat tns. however, that In llarlf it waa a reote ntlnn, bealdea being upon the line whirl* the CongTerrman h.ia (ttven ao much •(tidy. latvlnf Kavwnnah In July, Col. Tetter Joined the Hlwr and Harbor Committee and proceeded In ronjunctlon with that latdy, to make a thorough inspection of the harbora Of tlw- Orent Lake* Tbe trip included evOjr harbor of Importance from Buffalo to Dnlttth and neceaaartly wan it very Intereaftns one. What I* nwn It la likely to re*ult In Impure art Icglelalloti In behalf of the lake harbora. Aa Savannah I* also likely to he a pot 11 loner for Im portant It Id at the neat *eeton of Con. Itreaa the value of Col. I.eater'a mem|iert ahtp and expcricn.-e on thl ropimlttee‘mf). of hla friendly Intercourse with ht col league* does not need to be ptrrt*tl Col, I-ester returns to Savwnnnh In splendid health. He Is In better shape evi dently than he has been for yer*; la ao much Improved. In fact, that he will prob ably so before hla ronstituenta on the stump next month, giving them rt (d*a*ure Ihev have hot had for some >' arS * <*ol. rtturtm hoenn not Qfh n good health and good spirits, but ronMet t i hat Bryan will be clertoii itid a lon confi dent that Stvannah* request for har*>r legislation wlil be favorably considered by (’ongrw *Tapt Gillette. the giv**rnment engineer here." h** **hl "It* now engaged by direc tion of hi* department n a preliminary survey of the htnnrl. Wh#n thl* I* ’om* pie ted will be a re-ei* ml nation of Gen. aillroore’x project for a 28-fool chan* r>fl from the city •< tbe #■• by a board of aurvey npfM)lntl for the purpow. The iatter work will o< Mpy only a few *t>* Th# r> imrin will be ready by 11m time Congress meet*, and n|nn the re#-annun ciation* made will doubtkxa <lc|h iwl the action of ronffe.w." (Vl. I .eater seem.-* to expect lhal the board of aurvey will report favorably up on the Gil2more project. At any rale, he •earned confident that the further Im provement of the Hitvnrnah harbor will be favorably regarded by Cong re*.-. •’Bryan will be elected,** said the Con gressman "Tib- tide of aenliment at the North ta ptoinry sweeping hla way. Noth ing can prevent hla election, itnleaa if la the tremendous hag of money which Hanna la raiding for use In the election. Hanna * *al on J I*. Morgan in N# w York the other da> la a bad Wgn I* meaita that m>r* money la to be raided and that the Inada of the trust* ami other bin * orporaUon* are to furniah the- funds If the Dem* rai* mil overcome the In fluence of the immense sums of money which wilT !- exfendd by (he RepuMl nn the> will certainly Iw* successful." Col. letter ha* K<d hope* that N**w York state will declare for Hryan lie stteni<l the Jit ate Demo# rath- Conven tion at Saratoga and fun#l the outcome very watiafa lory. •*Crok#r and hla alile* were fighting Co |er aim pi) brotute Coler waa a Tamni<ti)> mat put A'*tn • by Tammany who had turned 41: *it the organisation.*' *ald be. *'Croker waa willing to accept any good tn>*n out aide of Coler. John It fit such field wa* not hla man any m#r#* than be waa Hill's. In fact, Hill altd ftronrbfleld sre old .aw |airtners and very close friend* Both Hill and Croker are making earnestly for the wuceesa of the ticket. Uvh Mate an*l nannal. and their united effort* mean a great deal." Col I*e*fer wan n.k*d ai>ut the nomi nation of Mr W R I** k< n by th* l>e vrauz wine of the Republican iwrty and hla aeemißf: toyneaa on the subject of ac cepting the nomlnatlmi. "I guts* lg*.kn will accept,*’ said the Colonel "H ha* be*n laying wires for it for the la*t two years ll* tried to get it two years ago. but didn't au* cecd " Col I jester did not aeem to be at nil worried by the prospect of having Mr l*eaken a* an opponent If It would hip Mr any with the idmlniatration, he said, be wa* welcom** to make the rue*. "A you well know I have no sympathy wtih any of M< Kinky'* poliete* in the Philippines, In China or elsewhere." said I'd. Lester when Ihe question of the ad* mtnlst ration* fun ijen polky wok brought up. "If we must lake a hand in affair* abroad, or rather. sin * w hay* put, mir nHvrt In where we never had any busi ness to be, 1 think It would tx* n great deal more creditable lo this country and to th* administration lo make a •bowing in China. Thar* la neither credit nor profit to bo yam..l In Ihe Philippine*, wbiia in China than* la at least a valuably commence to he obtained. If the admin istration I* determined on stenting, let It •teal something worth having Our troop* never had nny business in either China or the Philippine* but of the two I should prefer that they remain In China." Col. Isester will remain at home now until the election in November, and at hit health Is exielient. It la likely that Ml frietide here and throughout the dlidrlrt generally will he given a chance to greet him. FROM MIVKKKiIih UN AMD I,OIMIE. I’naalbllltlea That mating nlaheil it.ld Frlluwt Will Visit Savannah. Mr. C. H. Dortrtl returned to the city laet night alter attending the annual meeting of Ihe Sovereign Grand Ixxige of odd Fellow*, which met laat we. k at Klchtnond. Mr. Dorset! wrnl a* a repre sentative of the Grand Encampment. He •aid that the meeting was a most decided Mwrtw. that It wa* well attended, and tliat Ihe re|s>rts showed th< outer throughout the country to be In excellent condition with splendid pr.iep* -Is. There is a movement on foot among ihe local (kid Fellow lexises lo have the newly elected Depot> Grand Hire. Mr. John H. Goodwin ol Ailania, visit here In the near future. sn<l also to huvo present If poaalhk the Grand Sir# <•: tl)a ..i lei < ten a c Cable of Covington K) li is likely that th. matter will take such shape within the next lew days that com mittees will be appointed lo consider th* matter to extend th* Invitations should ha entertainment he decided on; and. In esa# they are accepted, to perfect Ihe plane for the reception of the distinguish ed gueati Cook'* Imperial Extra Dry Champagne ha* a delicious aroma of the grape*. Its • purity I* undoubted.—ad TKAf NKRt MKICT TtbDAV. Oalr 21 4 hi I*l rra Wrri> Given Card* of %<tiMl**lon %'eaterday. Card* of a*lmiaaion to the public school* for white children were granted to twen ty-one applicants yesterday at Chatham Academy Place* remain In the achoola tor thirty-five Of these pla *a two are in •he ae'om| grade of the Maaale H- hool. while the remaining thirty-three are m Chatham School No l and Chatham School No. 2 Thl* In a* migh( have been ♦•xp<*ted. ns theee are* the two n* hoi* that were forced by the burning of the Grammar Schools* wing of th Chatham i A -t*l• 111 v to have re. nurse to the after : noor.-session plan. plan i* not very 1 popular with iiarente, ms h rub. *. nc* the J vacancies that exist In the two Chatham M’hools The wailing )lt now h between 2iv ; tnd tW name* upon M It will grow steadily for some days. Already It i* j the large** that has ever l*en known. | showing Tease in the h houl popula i lion of Savannah over last year. This In . re***- was expected, hut if remains for the record* of udmi*ion after th ofen Ing day to prove what It may b* In exact j rtgure*. No ird* will be given out to-day Su perlntemlent Ashmore will b* buay wtth M* corps of teachers, and parents are nt expected to appear mi the Academy with • hlldren whom they desire to enter In the schools. Opportunity will U given next week for sdmlsakwis. provided th* r** are vacancies. an*l parents and children can gain nothing by applying to-day Tbif- nmri.tng •• 10 o'clo'k the superln <eoft* nt will meet the te* her* f the white schools In the city He will die* uss tbe opening that l* to t ike place on Mon day with them. ai**l every arrangement ! for that svetii will 1* made. The super intendent will give hi* tinal Instruct ions All the teacher-* will have returned from [ their vacation trlj** by Mon*ta> Ail save two or three have already trrlved. Three uf the gentleman teacher* were at the VhkWo University for the summer term .CsdtlTv' a much larger number attend r>oi v *Mi ■ innah. Th*"*-* In ittemlan e dur ing the past summer were Mr M M Parks of the High School. Mr IV K Brown. prlnd|Mil of tire Barnard Street School, and Mr It. IV Glenn, recently • leered principal of tii** Amiersoti Htre*t School, to succeed Mr T S ljUca*. who was transferred t* the position In' the High S< hooi. left vacant by the r*slgna tion of Mr Walter S Wilson. At II o t'loek Mr. Ashmore will meet the teachers of the country' school* at the 1 ad* my. The tcu< h* r* of the colored school* of the Hv and county will w* *• mole at the Hast Broad Street School at U o'ckx k. when Mi . Ashnair*- will meet them and give them their Instruction* for th opening. r\joai:i> the m %< on trip. officer* Figure I pon Getting Ahonl From •he (Mate. <'■l*l. W iMrr K Coney, ad Jutant of the Finn Infantry, Unit J. M. Dreyer of the’ Republican Hlue*. httut. .1. 11. Klnxie ml Km tan Winning- Jewelt of th#* Thlril Dl v tut on of the Nhvr! Militia, returned yo*- tenlay morning from Macon. where they went to !*• present at h* military day of th# carnival. A number of the enlisted men of the Naval Militia also took the trip. A sph n#lid time was enjovel in Maron by th* Havannahian*. and their only re gret was that they had but a day to upend. The military feature of the cele bration was very succcnsful, the Becond Infantry and other i-omanri* appearing to advantage. The Governor and member* of hi* Htaff a* well a* >fll< *rs of varlou* command* throughout the state, were there, and matter*- military wore discussed to come advantage. Da pi. Dopey said the officer* talked about the probable n'tltudc of the wtt legislature toward the military. The gen ♦ r.W opinion s*m*d to 1m- mat an appro priation of for the military would be made, and not the slightest duration about annual rifles onteata wa* raised. They *re *• pt. I ii* n matter of course, and Col. George T. Dnnn’s efforts to that end *eem destined to meet with success. % HAHIIKH** MltltUW KMAPE. t himtif), I mlrrminrd, Fell \M ih i* a Ken Feet of Him. While remodelling the More of Mr. Kmlle F# ge.ih. No. "> linmghton sireet, cast. the workmen und rmintd the chimney *o that ye-terdajr morning aiiout * o'clock It tarn** down with a crash. breaking through a part of the floor of the b.rlM*r shop of Mr. IV Gayou, which 1* next door and narrowly mining a co|orei barber, who wa* the only i*r*on in the Mop at ihe tim*\ Mr*. Fegea* wa* on the second floor of the More of her huidiatid at the time and was struck with a falling |>r|ok. but only slightly bruised. The barber had a narrow esc'npe. He was sitting on the side of the thop furthest from the wall, reading the pa per. when he heard the wall crack and before he could comprehend what it meant the whole chimney came crashing through the roof. He would have been seriously hurt if not killed outright, but for the protection of a number of i*en lant gas pipes and fan rods which broke the force of the falling brick* and plaster As It was. no one was hurt. ABB WGFAIFVP OF TNR BOIPJ. AA hero the Voter* Will ( sit Their Ballot* A%edneaday. The committee of the Dounty t'ommis slofier* np|olnt##l so arrange for the state el#ctlon next week met yesterday and de cided upon the arrangement of boxra, which will lie as follows: First District hnx. tax 4'olleetor’s office. Bull and Yfirk streets. Second District box, county treasurer’s office. York *tr*es Third District box. county attorney's of fice, Bull and President street*. Fourth District, Box No. 1. receiver of tax return*’ office, Preatdent street. Fourth District, Box No. 2, ordinary’s office. President street. Fifth. Sixth. Seventh and Fight Dis tricts. office clerk of Superior Court, York street The managers and clerk-* f#ir the election have already been announced. ♦ < I'HKAOUKA AL NHOOTIKU. l‘rofe**or B lei*mmd’* llrmarknlilr Work With a t'ltl. W’hlle at pistol practice a few days ago, Mr. C- H Richmond made the phe i nominal score of 149 out of a possible lit lat a distance of fib yards. ll first made i 19 bullseyes, then a 4 thim ten more bulis < ye* Thi* score I* believe#! to lie ahead 1 of anything yet made In the South in the way of pistol shooting. It wa* don.- wt#h a Dolt’s double action army revolver, pc. t#rs l A 3a caliber ammunition being ti*d Mr. II B L#mck\ representing the ! Petey* Dartridge Dompany, • #m*ldered the score *#i remarkable that he secured a statement of ihe sboMTtg from Mr Hb-h --m* nd. and *• nt It on ti hi* company. Mr Lem< ke i* of tlie opinion that thi* beat* the world s record Terns Hurricane Ritra. The current number* of Leslie’* Weekly •nd Harper's Weekly contain full Illus trated accounts of the late Galveston *torm. Price lb cents. For aale at F.a tllf* News Depot. No. 45 Bull street, Ha gannab, Ga ad. v, THE MORNING NEWS: SATt’RDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1900. SPARRED FOR 100 DEGREES. IIMm-HH lIIt.HIKA 80T om*A RK.lt HKO l\ SKPTI9MMI. Mercury *• Reeord leleril) Beaten lint Twice anl Kguallrd lint ttnee In Many Inr*-'Tke Tempera tare Twelve Degree* %b*%e the Anrmol. fir tnher *l-lke|y to Bring a ha age. %% erage Tempera lure for >cal Month I7 Degrees. Yesterday was the hottest day of the m*ith. Mercury went to R 6 degrees, at 3 o'clock. The minimum, which oiN-urr*’-! at ;* |n the morning, waa only 72 degrecs Thi* '• • mean of 72, or 12 degree* • 11* *\ * * normal Already the exces* of heat fi>r September is R* degree*, wlih an excellent outlook for a still further In . r-ase befor* the end of the m**nth. There 1 - ala** l*r the year on ex • -s of I* de ; grse*. The rainfall for tbe month i ; 1 *>l Inches belotv the and for the j year, over Hi inches. Within the Inst ten years the record made yesterday for a September ha* been exceeded only twice, and equalled but once, and in each rasa the points were scored much earlier hi the month. The two hottest days, those of I$S and 1x97 being recorded on the 18th and 17th, re spectively. Compared with last September thi* month has been de Idcdiy the bottet . The average mean temperature for the same month last year being 7**.. r . while the tin an for this month will go away beyond that, though the ofhciol figure* have not yet been compiled. There w%* a Might difference tn the rainfall, also between tnl* month and that of last year. The shortage for Kept 9. amounting to 1 9* Inches, and that for the year to 7 S* Inches. The state forecast for to-day and to- morrow is fair weather, with light north to east wind*. The W* attier Bureau record* for October for twerity-nin** years, show the average lemperafure during the month to have been 87 degree* The warmest October was that of IRRI. with an overage of 73 degree*. The * -oldest October wa* that ot IK7B. with an average of 82 degree*. The highest <i robot temperature wIS 92 de areas, on tbe 7th, IWM The lowest tem i*erture wa* 37 degree*, on the 29th. 1173. Precipitation, (rain and incited snow).— Average for th- ns*nth. 387 inches. Aver age number of day* with .01 of nn inch or more, 7. The greatest monthly rain w* 9.45 inches in I*7B. Tbe least wa* 34 Inch, m IKM9, The great*wt amount of pret ip*. • atlon rei'orded tn an> 24 ('onsecutivs hours whs 4 *2 inches, on 11th and 12th. IBk. The average number of clear day* In October l* 14. partly cloudy days 10. and • loudy days. 7. and the prevailing wiml* have been from the northeast. The high est velocity of the wind was tin mile* from the northeast. >n the 2d. in 19$w ATOLB V AI.I AHI.h jeH KL9. Hot Wmm Captured B> Defective Murk Before He I oteld Dlspoae of Them. Detective Stark made an Important cap ture yesterday In the person of K. K. ftchults. white, wanted for the theft from the house of Mr. John H. Hunter Wednes day of a pair of bracelets. The bracelet* were missed the day that they were stolen and the matter reported to the barracks, and turnd over to Detective Btark. On the same day he managed to recover the property, but did not secure the thief un til yesterday afternoon about 2 o'clock The Intrinsic value of the bracelets Is about but a* they are heirlooms in the family of Mr. Hunter the value placed on them 1* away above that figure When taken to the Barrack* He hull* confessed the theft and put up the usual har story a* the reason for g He I* a carpet-layer and had done some work In Ihni line In the house of Mr. Hunter he returned for a tool that he had left in the room He wa* badly In need of money, he said, and seeing such val uable jewelry Ivlng around, took it hop ing to le able "to realise a good sum of money on if. Hchultx ha* been In the cHy but a short lime, but say* that he ha* been here be fore having leen a member of the Second Illinois Regiment during the encampment of the Seventh Army Dorps In this city. But for the quick nisi clever work of the detective hert I* little doubt that Bcbult* would have realised the amount of money that he desired aml have tout no time In getting away from the city. oil || <| ro I AII.AA % A llt A H. o|l|li(ivpc Ileal letntr Cos. Against brantlng Flub# Street,, The Oglethorpe Beil Kstato Company, through Its president. Mr. S KrouskofT has protested against the granting of a franchise for a street railway on Kighih street. In a communication addressed to City Council Mr KrouskofT state* that hi* company has ISO lot* on that street, west of the Plant System right of way, which would lie greatly Injured by Ge preecnee of a street rjllway track. The necessity for a couple curve on account of tin bend at Hull street would also lie an objectionable feature. Mr. KrouskofT ugge*ts that instead of Fight h street, the line be run south on Fast Broad street to Kstlll avenue or Twelfth street, and thence west to Mont gomery street, and north to Bay street This change, he states, would not only eliminate very serious objections, but would al*i reach Twelfth *tr*et, where the service appreciated. \ IKIT %\ OBADFUB LRTTKR. Olga HsmiVsr Charged With the Offense V> Marino llrooks. MntDn Brooks resrnted s* me very per sonal statements that were made In a let ter addressed to her tlir ugh th*- mall* by Olga Karstens. A numtier of very uncom plimentary thing* were alleged of Marian by the writer,Tlnd the remaiks were gall ing Bent ti|*on having satisfaction for what had b en said of her. Marian yes terday afternoon sought th*- office of rrd ed States Commissioner J F. Lewis, and swore nut a warrant against Olga, charging her with having *ern an obscene Iftter through the mall*. The two women are well known among the dml-monde The Hews of the action taken against Olga will create quite m stir among those of her acquaintance. Tn circle In which she movts will be Interest ed in watching for developments In the cas. a i Death of Mrs. John A. Muter. New* was received in the city last even ing announcing the *leath of Mrs. Anna K. Mayer, wife of Dr. John A. Mayer, formerly of thla city, which occurred at S< irl'orough yesterday afternoon at 3 o’c'ock. The remain*, which will be burled ht re. wi.l reach the city by th*- Central Railroad at * o'clock thi* morning, and uill be t.<fcen to the residence of Mr* A. M O’Donoghue, No. 1* Hull street, west. • ♦ • ••Hnntrr I* the Best Sauce,** Yat *ome people ar* never hungry. What- There is. of course. ome thing wrong with these people By taking Hood's Sar saparl la a short time they ars given an appetite and then they enjoy eating end food nourish** them If you find your anetlte falling, just try a bottle of Hood s. It is a tru* stomach tonic and every dose doe* g-od The be*t fawiiv htartl* | Hood's Pills.—ed. I.KUKYI K 8 G AIAKATO* (4IIIPR. Hr. John H. Train’* Relief Work la the stricken City. A telegram rec eive I in Savannah yes terday announced the return to New York of the Bellevue JUapUul Corp* of physi liars and siugeon*. which went to <Hd \e*ton. Anna g the first cf the Bellevue men to volunteer fur service at Galves ton was Dr. John K Train of Havunnah All of the corps saw hard service during the two week* It was In the wrecked city lr. Train ha* written to friends here only briefly of hi* experiences, Kvcry moment of time of the relief carps wa* occupied In attending the distressed |eople. The temporary hospital where they were lo cated was the Rail High School building Tin principal of the n h 01. Prof. H H Rensom, ha* written the superintendent of Rrltevue Ilo*p‘t,%! a letter highly com mending the work of the corps Mr. Han som’H schorl was parPat'y demolished by the stervn. and he himself was almo-l drowned, but he turned the htiildlng over to the New York Journal e r f*. and lived to see the splendid relief wrk done there in. Hl* letter I* a* fol’ow**: "I desire to let you know of the noble wotk done h*re by the New York Journal relief corps When they arrived In our stricken city 1 tendered them the use of what remained of our Oily High Behoof. Tha surgeon* have done a merciful kind ness to the wounded I hsve been here In the building, and In one h*lf day they t*nded and dressed over on* hundred and fifty wound* "Among the surgeon* from all over the United Btate* that are here none have done nobler and more self-sacrificing work than Dr*. F L Christian and J K. Train, of RcUavue. They both have worked day and night to alleviate the wounded and *!ck If New Yorker* could know how much our sorrowful city a|- preetated all the heip and aid given Gal veston they would fe# I happy to have ban able to heip the suffering here.** ■AOKIIMI * \ it. in MM ■ i Ino I barged With Robbery. Will be Sentenced T*-day. Alonso William* and David Jackson twro young negro tiackvnen, who were charged with robbing Capt. G. A. ft me* of |9u. were convicted yestglday In the Buperlor Court, but with the re'omnvn •lotion that they la punished a* for n mlwfemennor. Judge Failigant reservtd sentence until thl* morning so It I* Im possible to *av whether he will regard the recommendation. There war* some conflicting evidence In th*- caen and one of the court official* re marked. afier bearing the verdict, that it wa* a case where the accused were elthe guilty of highway robt*cry or wore not guilty at all Their attorney* may appeal for a new trial The case calls attention to a practice which I* much in vogue with some of he negro ha< kmen that of ruling two in a hack It I* claim***! that thi* Is done in order to facilitate their work In *o.l iting custom, but thi* I* not tie- first time a robbery has occurred under these circum stance* With a customer under the In fluence of liquor it 1* an • asy matter for two stout negroes to go through him In a Jiffy. Some of the more respectable hack men are in favor of an ordinance, prohib iting more than on** driver or other t-r --son on the front seat of a hack, customer* of course excepted. HHOTGI’K TOt RA AMKA'T. One to Take Place at Jacksonville Month. Mr. H. B. I.*mckr. xouthPiixtxrn r#prp urntnttv* of th- T-torn Carlrlilß- Compa ny, ha* Ju*t rrlumH from o trip through Kawurrn Oooritla anj raporttt trala In hi* lino oxcollont. Mr. lrfmoko'* company Kivn. a rthiml xhotßun louriumna Oct. 29. p<l SI. t Jackaonvlllo. Fla. The company nddx Sl'O each -lay lo the larsct ovonl*. ami Iho thlr.l day *lll !• dovolod to pigeon ehootlnß The Jaiku.mvlllo Club ex pee! ato li.Jre I.JOi bird* on hand. A rate of one aibl nw-thtrd fare lx announc ed by th- railway* from all point*. Shoot er* from all over the South will be In at tendance and It will be worth the trip to *ec the two Southern Rian'* at the trap*— wtleon of rt.rannali and Woclhan of Charle*ton~ meet. •Hunt It Kl I \ I'.H V All IIS. Hevlvnl of lit' Movement to Mtill.i Oar. | The liddrhti Guklon of this week has * very interesting article mi tile sugar re finery enterprise that ha* been agitated more or 4*s* throughout thi* section for a year or *o The •ugument in favor of h sugar and syrup manufactory and refinery is quits eihaiistlve and conclu sive. The article seem* to have been in spired by an aide and instructive treatise on the subject of sugar-cane and it* prml ui i, Just l**uei a* Bulletin No. 2. from ih- land and industrial department of the Central of Georgia Railway A* Savan nah 1* suggested l* the neat of hl* pr*- p,t,*| gigantic enterprise, the article will no doubt ** read with much interest h\ many of Savannah’s business men and others throughout thi* section, where it s* alleged that the quality' of thi* produt t 1* superior to that gmwn in Louisiana. The .T4l *e**l*in. The Savannah Academy will open on Monday, Oct. 1. Thi* L the annual session of the Academy, and It promise* to be the most su*t*ewful one in its history. t*apt. Taliaferrf> will start siih a full school, and will, as usual, give his personal attention to every student. The Savannah Academy is one of th- l* >t of the educational institutions of the South and It ha* accom plished a gnat work In this city. During the summer (’apt Taliaferro had twelve student* with him at his country home in Piedmont. Va They re turned last week W lighted with their summer outing. last Sunday Kiraralaa to Brona nick Will leave Savannah, via the Plant Sys tem. Sunday. Sept. JO. train leave* Savan nah l:J0 a. m.; returning leaves Brunawb k 906 p. m. Ticket* JL.Ov for the round trip, -ad. F. %It iblt li>i of Millinery. Next Thursday and Friday the grandest display of millinery ever seen will be seen at KrouskofT’*.—nd. Close of the F.aeuralon **aon. The Plant System Sunday excur*k>n* to Charleston and Brunswk k will be -11-con tlnu*'.! after Sunday. Sept. 30 Tickets Mdd to both point* at rate of $1 no for the round trip, limit Si! to date of sale-ad. ftunday, kept. .'UMti, I* the last day for the SuiHlay excursion* to A'harleaton. Ticket* on wale for train leaving Savannah 6 20 a. m . good to return on tram leaving Charleston at *:00 p. m. or 11:15 p. m . Sunday*, at rate of fl <*> Tor the round trip. Chair car* 60 cent* extra, —ad ’’Oraybrurd I* a family medicine with us.” said a prominent business man yea ter day My wife taaee it. and 1 nut ice ahe la enjoying be'ltr health than for years The chlidren keep well by taking It. # Gray beard may he obtained at all drug atorea or write to u* for It. Re*peas Drug Cos., sole prrpa , ftavannsh, Ga. ad. FIVE CARIBOU IN FIVE SHOTS. MR. r. €*, B ATTIC % KPT % M/1 AM 170 A ItKf Oltl) IA \KWF(M AUM. —■ • Dr. J. h. Van Hurler’* Interesting % r eon nt of tlie linn ting Trip H II Imaelf, Mr. Itatfey and Ilex. 4 linrle* M. strong—Tbe Number of tnr 110 u 'l'liey Might Hill Wa* 1,1 iu i teil to I.aw—Tbe Wn%nnnah lan* Got Ml lo Wlitch 'the* Were Fntltled. nod Inn Id Have liDleil llnoilred* More— liiriiimln of Their Trip to flic Northern l.and. After a month -pent among the ntigni’i •eni caribou of Newfoundland, Dr. J. G Van Marter is hums, having arrivel ►ary yesterday morning on the City of Augusta Rev. Charle- If Strong. rector of St. John'* Church, and Mr f C. Baitey who a*- cornpanud Dr VanMarler h* left in N v fouridland. but they expected to leave within a few day*. Dr. Van Maner -*peak* In the most glowing term* of the splendid country and the royal sport that he injoyc 1. The {►arty wa.** in Newfoumliand (which, by the way. I* pronounced with the arc nt upon the last syllable) for atmiit o month together, having landtd on Aug 22 None of their expsrlern ••* did they regret. n**t even that of the West Indian storm. h -n> that wrought such havoc In Galvcs tlon. Th* grandeur of th* country, with it* wonderful scenery and t aboriginal *s p* -i. altracted the Gcdgia visitors even irMire than did th# *port they enjoyed, and all Were enthusiast!* and Jubilant ovir having decided to *|**nil their vacation in NewfoUl(dt<ri#l. To several of hi friend* Dr. Van Mar ter ha* i* aed Incident* of hi* it if*. *md there are many conn# <ed with It that prow almost a- Interesting in the re cital a* they were In the experience The doctor laltors under a gi#t dlsadvan tag* In telling hi* storlc- vg* that never c.Mifroni* th* ordinaly burner a* ’>* I-* prevented by the law of Newfoundlind from indulging In ih#- mighty magnifying that is usually attributed to huntsmen, even though their achievements have bc-n ju.t a* dcaertbad. Tha law partnltted nothing n>* re to be done than Dr. VanMar ter and hlj* friends a# * #rnipll*li*l. or there doubtie** could have be* n true to and that would strike hear* is with ad on tail merit. Newfoundland Is pra- th ally unexplor ed country. There ar- wi is In the great island that fh* foot of whit, non has never trol On#- of the#*, or. at lea** what is believed to lc one, wa* sought by the Savannah party, which reached ex tensive rock barrens that none of their guide* ha#l ever visited Game l* plenti ful. so plentiful, in fact, that huntsmen are enabUl to m ike a hoiee of *hos** an imals that may h distinguished by their six#* and the gr#t Hprcad of their antlers. Th# Bavannnhians visited lo:h c t*t of the Island, the east and the we* It w.* som# miles back from the w**t coast that they did their shooting. They rench | *'d a hunting st it ion, a eort of base from which parties *• urr* guhb -and stnrt oi4 upon their trip- by the only railroad in i Newfoundland, one that, some .VO miles long, stretches from '<vm to qoa*t. Its ter mini being S'. Johnj* and Port-Aux- Basques. It wsia at the latter place that the thre** gentlemen secured their permit* to hunt, by w hich, for considers dons, they were entitled to kill a certain number of the largest species of reindeer, the caribou, in existence. Mr Strong and Mr Battey each paid iV for the privilege of shooting three stags and two doe*, while Dr. Van Marter paid 140 to kill two and one do* The g*-nlemen hct their full quota, and had they been so dls poaed, they might have killed hundied* more of the animals Mr Battey. by virtue of the great prac ! tics he ha* had with a rifle and *om inherent ability t.> hit that at which h** shoot*, was the marksman par excellent of the party. He could kill five caribou by law. and he did it with five cartridge * Ka* h cartridge from his Winchester found the luart of th* I'ariltou ai which It wa* tired, a record that wa* astounding to.the guides. Those wortblc* wer.- treated to • • , . .i Mi Bgi • prow among them. The gentlemen w*‘r* not 1 Miking for small game, primarily, but th**re wa* plenty of It to b** found They had no shotgun* along hut .Mr. Ba!tr> .tad a small caliber Winchester, find his execution among wild duck. *ni|*e and other game i>lr*l* was such a* to make the guides marvel. Leaving th** rallr**al. which, by th* way. :a* doe* everything !*♦• in New Found land. steamship line. dock*, wharves and all, belong* to Mr. If G Reid, tin "king” of the country, the party of Savannahlan* took a jaunt through the wood*, carry ing their laggage. The guide* are won •lei* in the. tian*|ortNtlon bu*tnews. iieing ihle to carry tremen*l*>sl> h*v\ packs ti|on their backs, a pies across the fore head assisting in the *upiort. with but little fmlgu* A stop was nmie at the hank of a great lake, of which there are hundred in the Island, and Hare s Head, tlie highest teak in Newfoundland, wan <limited by Jr VanMartcr. f*ai the other genibrmn did not essay. Taking to.it> the party ascended the lake. When a point known j* ’ The Nar rows” r* i a ho|, a stop was mad''. • amp iieing arranged by the guld* *. who arc experts In building shelter* with birch 'ark The Narrows Is the favorite place for the * m lhou to cross in their migra tory trip* to and from the northern part of the Island. Here watchers may ob serve ihe animal*, famous for their swim ming. making their way ncro.-s the lake They may be killed with an oar or slaugh ter# *1 by shooting while In the water, but tlte tru* sportsqum tl*es in revolt n the very thought. Natives, however, who tire not restricted by the iaw as to th* num her of caribou they kill aie not so scru pulous, and they frequently go out In large ixtrile* during the winter* and en g ig* in perfect bat me*, killing hundred* of the anlmil* where they are caught In the snow and whipping their carcasses to St. John*, where they are sold at some thing like on* cent a pound The most difficult matter that offered to the Savanna hi. in* wan that of finding the caribou they wanted. After so long a trip, the gentlemen were inxiou* to kill only fine *i*vimen* Finding none such as they wanted in the nearer region*, the party '‘trekked.” going to an unknown section. They traveh<i! by the deeply cut trails made by the caribou, which serve a* roads in Newfoundland, then* Ling such great number* of the animal*. Arrived at th* rock barren*, the gentle men began to find what they wanted, and there, too the game wa* shy. and the Kt of stalking formed H Nature of the Sport. The caribou had to lie approached from the 4eew rd. and careful advantage had to le taken of every bu*h and in equality in th# ground In order to gef within sltooung distance of the quarry lty their training and apparent instinct, the gush* could easily manage to bring the sportsmen within something like fifty yarl* of the caribou. Th# gentlemen went U|*on tin ir mint* skiglx. accompan ied Oft!) by a guide, and it wa* not long J*efore they kilt#*! all the law allowed Dr. Van .Alarler got the two excellent iqw* l m*n* he was after in twenty-four hour*, passing a great many others a* un worth hi* notice Th* other g*nti*men were more fastidious, looking longer for those they wanted to shoot Thursday. Sept 1J the storm struck Newfoundland wrecking some fifty ves sel* a’ong the coast In the interior of the island it made itself felt, end the Savan nah gentlemen can tesrlfy that it was no child’s play to westher It Mr. Battey end Mr Strong were separated from Dr Van Marter. who had the c**mp to himself dur Ing tiff? three days of the storm, the oth- <r* being away on thslr hunting expedi tion* Tne doctor wa* the only one of the partv who could keep dry. and being dr*netted by tain la no pleasant *cn aatton In that Northern climate, even in gep *m)er. for the thermometer at night r.n below the freezing pone Dr. Van Marter *xy* nejtner Mr. Battey nor Mr Strong cuffsred any serious affects from their wetting at.l buff-ting, though he had feared that the rougn experience m.ght lie too much for them. During their stay the Savannahians had to kep warmly clad. They found the n e (th* r coli# r loan It Is ordinarily n Savannah dip ms md winter. At night water D **• In the c..np buckets. The feet esp# < tally had to t* warmly covered, and Di. Van Marter has two i#atrs of mora *ln* that were made by hla guide one i* made frtm the skin that covered the feet cf . caribou, wulle the oth er pair I* made of the -kin of a red seal Another curio Dr Van Mar er brotght bick with him I* a news paj#er. the • all, of Sydney, Tape Breton, the only paper in the wor.d that l* pub lish# l In Garlic Thr learning of Bt An drew * s. . .tv w uld be rs4Uiiid to trans late the Gaelic into Kngllrh Tne an 1 r of he stags they shot will If u#a u *d bv the gentlemen. 1 hey will l*e pre| a red by a celebrated taxidermist • \ w York, an i smh an t# Bawnnnaii Antler* of a bull caribou are large and spreading and have wide branches. Prop rly mounted, they are very hatulsomc.and h#* drawing room* of the gentlemen will 1h et off Splendidly whn the trophies grace thm 0 A , •ySrgeoiit Millinery. The **• day of Adler's fall opening was more largely attended than fhe hrst The ladle* who thronged the store the first day made a more careful inspection yesterday and all of those who were unable to get down town tha first day visited the *tore yesterday. It i conceded by those best Informed that the array of hat* at Adler * thl* fall is the moat splendid ever seen there. The very *we||*t thing in a hat Is a Gaines horo~blark mirror velvet, black rowes and black MitiHion plume*, flaring off the face. Another, which Is equally im!red. Is an old rose,mirror und crepe hat, turned from th sulc with h bunch of crepe, and finish ed with n fc.Hher of stitched mirror leaves Ano'her I* an off-the-face hat of e rue D e with hla k mirror velvet crown, trimmed In small bunch tip* In black mousaellne. Wilt** a novel design Is a round sailor shape of white stitch* fell, with under filling of black mirror velvet. Black ma- Une. rosette'.abb* hand In gilt with rhine -tone buckle. In thl* detriment I* a complete line of stitch and golf ready-to wear hats and a full and new l*ne of boas; • h#* prevailing color* are castors and grey. The school-book department was allva with school children nnd their parents, who were purchasing book* for them and getting them ready 10 enter school. The swellest thing in tailor-made cos tume* l* a marine blue—l,‘Aiglon style. new hi*hop sleeve with cuff finished with a puff of black velvet. The front I* trimmed In black and gold braid with mil itary effect. The skirt I* French flounced ln\erted p?alt hack, alight train and Is particularly graceful The pedestrian skirt* and suit* are In straight nt. flaring and flounced In new oxford grey, marine blue and new castor. one of the newest things I* the auto mobile coat 1n 'UMor It I* sattn lined— collar and reverse Inlaid wtth velvet to match and handsome pearl buttons In box oat* the hand>omest Is one nf broad bla k Melton, with broadcloth fin ish. elegantly lined with black satin large pearl buttons. An#*her laniutlful wrap Is a black vel vet Kaon. Persian lamb trimming, hand somely itppliqued These wraps are made shurt with Medici collars. There are shown the most elegant crea tion* in silk petticoats, late and ribbon trimmed, also deep accordion pleat* In turquolN, rose silver grey and the new p.*- tel. Two of the mo*t h*aut!ful silk waist* are white *ffen, handsomely embroider ed w hite and black Valenciennes lace and bishop sleeve*; the other I* allotcr tuck white taffeta with claret velvet and chif fon tie. Infants* and children'* short cloak* In velvet, poplin and silk are pretty. ParDc ular attention has been given to the French flannel waist*. In this depart ment special wctntlon Is given to bridal trousseau* and infant*' wear. More attention 1* .devoted to the furniture department than usual. A brass bed is shown, 'made with mas'ive colonial \s*e* wish two- Inch column* tenter. This 1* provided with a complete suite to match. A drop divan which may be used either as a couch or divan l* particularly noticeable. Did Flemish dining ( hairs and complete dining-room set* attract a great d* al of at tention os do <he library set*. The par lor furniture 1* all new Vends Marten. The carpet dc(irTtnrnt is well *to ked with new marblelsed Axmlnater. Tht* is the f;id of the season. Hugs to match. Smyrna rug* and art square* are Increas ing In demand. The evening goods deportment I* full and complete A pretty thing I* an ap pliqued iridescent with the newest importation of velvet cameo band trim ming Renaissance bolero* in black and gilt Another creation I* a gorgeous rain bow* appllqtied and medalion* in Import ed h'gh-class g#md* Allover Jewelled *p- P’iqued with renaissance Intermingled— from 13 to |2*> a yard A feature of this department are he mb. Applique! with accordion pleat chiffon In black, grey and tan. Particular attention has been devoted to the glove and hosiery department. H#w*4ery I* runnlg in bright, gay color*. In dr#*s oid* and elegant line of broad elofh*. pastel color*. Venetian and fancy mixture* In silks the pli** effects are 9 4: . • ■ ;>imm •' r * the Vlcunes are the thing*. This run* In suit* and #ver-cn*t|rg Of course, a heavy stock :r all other pattern* I* carried Millinery F.vhlblt. Great millinery opening next Thursday and Friday at KroiiaJcoffs The greatest display ever seen South.—ad. F.vhlhltton of Millinery. Next Thursday and Friday the grandest display of millinery ever seeh will be seen at KrouskofT*.—ad. Wonder* Will Never tease. I.lppman Hrother*. wholesale druggists, Llpimir b'oek of this city, are giving away free, a splendid legulator dock nearly 3 feet high, with calendar attach ment. #1 o three do sen sample bottles of I.lppman* liver pills, free, to the pur. etiaser of Hire. dox*n I.lppman a rhlll and fever tonic. This celebrated and renowned chill lonic Is id with a positive guaran tee. "No cure, no pgy." and Ihe prloe and ■dxe 1* the some as oth. r siandard chill tonic*. This great expense Is undergone simply lo Introduce I. ppm in * r hlll and fever tonic, the best In the world —ad Millinery Kshtblt. Great millinery opening next Thursday and Friday at Krouskolf's. The greatest display ever seen Kouih —ad. A Del I'lotaa Smoke. The Herbert flpen er Is an elegant cigar and I* truly a delightful enjoyment to inhale the fumes of this fine tobacco It , t •vhiUraung and delicious. Ace that the name of Harbart Spencer I* on every wrapper of every cigar with out which non* are genuine The Herbetf Spencer cigar* ere oniv eold hy the box of ISO Concha* at AIM and Perfecios. It US at Ijppman Pro* whole, aale druggist*. Rarnand and Congress street*, of this etty.-ad. congress S, l IL Of HOP! fit AND a 8 l RT si Ml-.MI 1.. For lfl of Hope. Mon*om*ry, Thunrter. bolt. Cattle Park aau Weal End Dally except ttuiulay*. Subject to chang, without notice. 18L.E OK HOPE! Lv. City for 1 of H j I,v. !le of Hop* ( *0 am from fcnili : u> am lor Holton' 7 10 am from Tenth j 800 am for Tenth •V am from Tenth j 7 00 am for Tenth •It am from Bolton 800 am for Tenth 10 SO am from Tenth ,10 00 am for Tenth UOO n n from Tenth |!1 00 am for Bolton 1 1& pm from BoMon |ll 80 am for Tenth BSO pm from Tenth | 200 pm for Tenth S SO pm from Tenth j 8 u pm for Holton 4SO pm from tenth i Juo pm for Tenth •IS pm from Tenth 400 pm for Tenth a> pm from Tenth luo pm fur Tenth 7 IS pm from Tenth i 700 pm for Tenth sSO pm from Tenth I Ino pm for Tenth 10 pm from Tenth | 900 pm for Tenth 10 80 pm from Tenth |lO 0) pm for Tenth |H 00 pm for Tenth MON’TQOMKKY f.v city for Mona tv. !,v MonTirnmerr' 110 am from Tenth 7IS am for Tenth 230 pm from Tenth lIS pm Tor Tenth 020 pm from Tenth 400 pm for Tenth CATTLE PARK. ~~ J.v cm for i it.parki Lv. Catle Park. 410 am from Bolton 700 am for Bolton 7 20 am from Holton : I oo am for Holton 1 00 pm from Rolton | 1 20 pm for Bolton 2 10 pm from Bolton | 3 00 pm for Holton 7 00 pm from Bolton I 7 SO pm for#Holion 500 pm from Bolton \ i So pm for Bolton THUNDERBOLT. Car leave, Holton atreet Junction t M a. m and every thirty minutes thereafter until 11 SO p. m. Car leave* Thunderbolt at #OO a m. and every thirty minute* thereafter until 12:00 midnight, for Bolton street Junc tion. nUEIOHT AND PAKCEL r-AR Thl, car carries trailer for paa.eugere on all trip, and leaves west ride of city market for I*l* of Hope, Thunderbolt and all Intermediate points at 1:00 a. m.. 100 p tn.. 400 P m Leaves I,la of Hop* for Thunderbolt. City Mark'd and all Intermediate potntj at (:00 a. m . II 00 a. m.. SOS p ic. WEST END CAB. Car leave, w.at side of city market for Vet End 6:00 a. m and every to minute, thereafter during the day until 11:S0 p. m Leave, Wet End al 430 a m. and *v. ory to mtnnte* thereafter durtn* the day until I3t o'eloek mldnlrh*. H M T.OH-rOV Oen. Mgr An Open Letter m Juprr *pringa, (n#r) Savannah, Urn., %rpt. TANARUS, 1300. folombia Drag C#nipn>, baxnnnala. Ga.t G*n(lrmrn—l linxr tirrn suffering with i hill* final |>vrr for more than three month*. Ilnve been under trrilmfit of aerernl doctor*, irird ■ex era I ao-ewlled C hill Toxica, none nf nhlrh benefit-d me. %t ln*t I tred one bottle of your Smith’s t hill and Fever Toole, nnd xxitliin iliree day* I felt vnueli better, anil after ufing the aecoud bottle I nm glad to • I am entirely eared. I write thl* •o that ju may be able to laform other* xxho may tuOer and n**nre them of a rare. Very truly ysur*. (Signed) HI.MI 4 TOKTTKH. BUILDERS' HARDWARE —AND— WAGON MATERIAL. [nm IW SB 1121 llrnnglon Mreef, Weal. ■CIIOOLS AAD 1 0111-4.K*. THE AAAAWAH I'll F.l* Alt ATOM A' *i HOOF, AIH.IT Alt A . Ormond B. H rong (Cornell!, Head Maslei An lino! who*#* Instructors are univer sity men familiar wnth modern method:-, and n*i*n who have demon*trpt'd th*ir success as iea#'h'r* in preparing boy* for college and business. A school whose dtp! - tna I* accepted in lieu of examination by many college*, and whose headmaster ha* the higue*# endorsement by the presl *i**ntH of t’ornell and of the University of 4 '.ilifornia A school whose directors are among the most prominent men of th'* state. A school where your boy would receive personal supervision and en oursgement; where he cou!#l oiuain a thorough and systematic training in body an#l mind, where he could prepare hi* lessons for the n*xt day under an In structors care in th*’ afternoon Just as hi Mould at (Im best bOßfdlig school*, and where you would have no worry about hi* asso#datea A GROWING SCHOOL. Merton's School for Boys. The fifteenth session of thla school which is the largest and be*! aquipped private sch#iol in this city, commanc#M Oct. 1. Thorough Instruction In all de partment*. Stu<lnta from thla school en ter the State University on Principal • certificate without entrance examination* Special Insirin tkui for those wishing to enter the U. S. Academies. For catalogues or other Information ad dress. J. R. MORTON. M. A. 13-17 Macon str#*et # east. Principal SEED RYE GEORGIA SEED RTE. ■OCTHF.HN SEED ItYE. TEXAS UED It. P. OATS. IIAV. GRAIN. KLOy'R, FEED. fruits and vegetari.es. cheehe. means, peas W. D. SLHKINS & CO. Mil Ml II 111 IIX || | JOHN (i. BUTLER. -DEALER IN- Palnts. Oils and Glass, Bash. Doors,Blind*, and Builders' Supplies. Plain end Deeors tlve Wall Paper, Foreign and Dorae.d 0 Cement*. lame. Plaster and Hair. Bole Agent for Abestlne Cold Water Palm 30 Congress street, west, and 19 St. Jullia street, west