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canine pets of the police.
,m.k riunroMiiit m.vdi:
T ANARUS" hidnioht watches.
nnd HU UT tor m Police.
1 ' _ Jiiatlr CclbroMl
nod HU Kaplolls—Arc ..
i.oori I.uk imd Rarely Ob
,lod lo— Hut Cote tiring Hit.l
i rr Hoodoo* and Ikgardod
tlh 8 v rrclon. .
, persona know much of th# day
policeman and fewer (till ilia:
i lifi arid lonely watch** of the
9 ' all aorta of weather, and the
' 5 hours of the night. between
. .1 dawn, there to Utile wonder
flil
. t t . , email has many atran*# ex
uni muken arran*© friend#. often
*: isual kind; and that also like
, r. being often left with nothing
j ;: iv# free rexn to hla 1 mart no
i .is In many caeea Unbilled with
. ltf ht air and quiet a large stock
a gyp* T^ltiOfl.
{ moat familiar feature# of thla
■fr .if the average patrolman la the
f • and lasting friendship* formed
f - t m i y di>g. and r.ot Infrequently
Af r ,,jgh the latter animal Is much
. „ r - iV .t >neervatlva in this respect and
a;ufc ment of a much shorter dura
, , that of the iwnlne family.
. doga shoufcl show such a pre
, , *r their blue-coate.l friends It
t eay. Morris of the |*oiic# are
oo that the animal being lon©-
**u rally attract*d to the only
r U Sn sight, and thus seeks the
,f the officer purely from his
met*; but this theory will not
fi (1 for there are many cases on
emong the men where a dog would
, „ patrolman, but refused to have
whatever to do with any other
. r to the extent of deserting the
.. r hit the* change of the relief when
tl% p.rt. ular fnnd would l© oft duty.
*he .ium of the attraction what it
fart still remain# that there
r# ,, , fc t. l>© o mrtural Instinct in the dog
sads nten to take kUwity to the po (
i , , ,i, It might be lnferr**d were the
fi r.eory of tna |oi>t*>ni©n©i** of Ih©
to be accepted, th; only homeless
Ei.tr: s would be hu* attracted, bin it
• s j *ur*ther i-ontradlellan to the theory (
tmii thW Ih not bo. nn l that dog*, the j
,*.wri and favorites, have dej**rt
fd Chrtr homes to follow policemen
Many ur lh- queer storl*s told of these
nr inu By far the best known of them \
p,,r - S • ©!>'." n large white bull tog ■
*t. though ownsl by another man. was
u. ti tit* l‘*ath. the lia©rvraol© compun
: of I*• teciive J. J Bh*t, I hen a pa
troiman "Sheeby** Is cr©.llt©(| with il- ,
m t human knowledge, and warn tin In
value in - ally to Shea In many of hie con
tfsts v\.ih the deniaens of the tough qu#r- j
•*<r of the "Fort.** Should a man that
She# wanted attempt to ©scape by running.
F i©©bv always gave chase and captured
tfugitive for his master by getting i
grip in the rear of the fugtrive s trousers.
V\ ©n the re were more than one prisoner,
r :s rdalc.l of this animal that Instead
of : ol‘iir n to .me he tried to .* f *rve
iw* ina.-tcr and Justl. * by running b©l#r©en
the tags of the flying refuges* un*t rip
l them up. One night li© not only
iscl a burglar several hundred yanls
down a plank walk, but when the man
t .k’u to secure hie liberty by plunging
i .to the canal, the dog followed and *©-
• ;r*-i so go>l a hold on him that, fearing j
* would be drowned, be offered to come
. a ur. l give himself up If the officer ;
• M but call off his dog.
\i other dog th.it was known to nearly
man on th* force was that of n
. ih.it e ected to follow Patrolman Trim- j
r flhe evidently h; l no h>rne. for.
-f when with the officer on his beat,
o inrtsted on making her home under a I
* .•*. near the birr.icks. where she could j
u of the sally port. Bach dav !
Crlinm ns . anie off duty the dog left j
• nt the * il.y jort and met him there
w • n he went out ngaln.
Si mother *i<.g and s-rb*d ll home o
•f ’y for I'atro m m M QuiMb 1 that ls
r • r-flnally mad.* him a present to the
o* r. who still |)U*sesse him.
g. nieof the policemen are r it her tplease 1 !
otherwise io have their animal j
rds along, hut other- consider it a dis
• t disadvantage, as the sight of the an-
I ; often :i w rnmg that the officer is
i .r and thus acts as a give-away.
hey all agree to cne th‘ng. however,
it to have aa rk>g att ached to one 1*
rather a sign of gooil luck
‘tut cat every p*4lceinan who finds
v ne*f th.* object of the Interest f n cat
. inclined lo say as in the lit.my. **<* and
I/rd deliver ie " Tin*
ta. l tales arc tolal *4 his power In thb
i.o that would put in the -hade the sin
inter qua titles of even Poe's celebrate 1
M. k cat. The personal experience of one
P oman alone will show huw all tom
• ntul tabble- are regard**.l by tbe
ret re of the "Flngst.” He was f 4 *w -
it night on .Petr f wtr*et by a cat that
r-' as**d to bs driven away an<l
t very next night on an <n
t.rely different beat he was shot
i* and barely missed by a negro that he
u -mot-d to arrfltt. Again a cat showed
If ;.r-d!lection for his company, and still
•fain on the following night ho whs bad
hen ten by a prisoner that he tried to
Mk- o the barracks He is so firmly con
v l that sis bring bad luck and that
' ’ r* the animal makes the hondoo so
tr... .. t'.e worse that he absolutely r**-
1 el to kill a cat that had been crippled
i icctdent and which a doctor called
t r rn lo shoot. The doctor deriding
if. tr-i as superstition killed the ani
r tmaelf and a week later committed
•ufci-ie.
* r story of the results that follow
th Miry of one of these self-elected
is told of another officer who one
f *fv i wttntonncss threw hi club at a
’ *d killed It. and the next night re
. .i bad fall from his horse which
• J ei • another rat. or possibly the
o' the dead animal.
Ki'iii.iviT pii.hi ix rornT.
nf the lloml In rononll)
Attnrlimrnt Cnee lllpic<*<l.
T k * affidavit of Mr. Waller O. Charl-
, ' r ■ il counsel for the Allnnllo. Con
,r* 'I -r Venpany. to ihe tnsuftu ieney of
i I furnished by the idalntlff In the
* ' nt sworn out by M A. ('onr.olly
***■ ' tie company. was filed jrrilnr'tnv
l th.. city four!. The substance of the
*■■> Riven In lh Morn In* News
#r S' i- r.lay.
1
iSlnmnnile Thrown Inwb
From the Ipondon Kxpreae.
!il ' you *ot those diamond*?” I* the
y of the hour In Birmingham.
"■ "■ precious atones have been *her
" by lucky prospectors In Vktorla
and the aearrh wtlll continue*.
I In this wise.
■' ‘ 1 of otatracilon, Mr. John T>avt*.
•*f a firm of diamond merchant*.
Iklny down Vlltorla afreet on a
1 nmrnln*. pulled nn old enxelope
* pocket and commenced to tear
he reached the lat aectlon th
f • t dawned on bun that It was
m which were some 1 no
valued nt £lOO. anti that
* id t) r. *nwtn* these broadcast over
- li thorouhfarc.
spread with Isghtnlnflike rnp-
locked up and came
* im r , lucrative occupa'lon of plck
• morda, whlls for a inlle around
Tran boy at his ordinary work wa*
* Ph* nom*non.
ha- rapina of the street with knlve*
T ,Mek " h I never been seen.
_ * happened, moat of the lost atone*
* dowu tits Ccilar *ratm* of a Jews!-
It’s not a new variety of headache
It's the old pain consequent on condi
tions which result from study, confine
ment. and careless eating. It is ot|lv
one symptom of a derangement of the
stomach and organs of digestion and
nutrition. Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical
Discovery cures headaches by curing the
diseases which cauar them.
"1 wmt troubled with eery frequest headaches
often aacompanted by tevere vomiting - write*
Mi** Mnry belle BurarncTton. of Ann Diego, Du
val Cos Tema* " Rowele were irregular and my
•tovvarh aud User teemnd •'ostißunlly out of
* r4e Often I eat jlmoat oothing and
mtneumw abw>tely nothing for twenty-four
hour* nt a time ! tm* entirely unit for work
nml my whole *r*Um veeiped no rundown that
I fenred a arrerr sick apefl aud was rv much
dlecoutnMnd l was uirined to try Dr Fierce a
Golden Medical Dmnovery nod did no with euch
as tlaf actor v reanlta that be foe* finishing Ike
third little I felt perfectly able |p undertake
the duties attending pubrtc school life and cos
tractec. to do ao I moat heartily advie* those
auficrmg with m-1 goation and it* attendant
evil*, to give thia great medicine a fair trial •
Dr Pierce * Pleasant Pellets keep the
bowel* healthy.
er * shop. Ingenious youths fished for them
with a piece of soap attached to a stick,
and re sirs l In three prise# at a time.
tit hern *at In the gutter sorting an anx
iously guarded handful of dirt.
S4III th* crowd grew At one period over
1 .VO lads were to l** seen hard at work
Prom noon to 7 o’clock the street was
nearly blocksd.
When night fell candle*, lamps, and lan
tern* were brought to aid th* Indefatiga
ble hunters for treasure trove, and the
seen© presented could only have been
done Justice to by Hogarth.
About half the diamond* have found
their way back to their rightful owner
Some were sold to a shopkeeper, and the
rest, like the Grave* of a Household, are
scattered far and wide
Diamond pin* will ahoTtly be fashion
able In Plrmlngham.
THE WEATHER.
jj-or-e*** for Sund*? *nd Monday—
Ooonrta and South f*arollna: llaln Sun
day. Monday fair tn western, occasional
rains In eastern portlonsi fresh to brisk
northeasterly wind*, possibly becoming
dangerous on the coast.
Kastern Florida: Rain Sunday; Mon
day fair; brisk to hlsrh northeaat winds.
liosslbly becoming dangerous on the const
Sunday.
Western Florida: Partly cloudy Sunday
Monday fair; fresh north to northwest
wind*.
Tho following message ha* been reee.lv
• and at thla offlrt for the Information of the
pubHc: Washington. Oct. 77. !:0 p. m
llot'al Forecast Official. Savannah, Oa.:
Advisory two-forty p. m. Disturbance
central north of Central Cuba, moving
northwest. Winds from north to north
,'nst; likely to he dangerous to small ves
sels along Florida and South Atlantic
rous t,. Willis L. Moore,
Chief of Rursau.
Yosterday's Weather ot Savannah:
Maximum temperature S:00
p. degrees
Minimum temperature 7:30
;1 7 degrees
M-an temperature 70 degrees
Normal temperature 04 degrees
Fx .vs of [emperatur* Sdegrees
Ars-umuiate.) excess since
Oct. 1 US degrees
Accumulated excess since
J.n, 1.19 degrees
Rainfall (Winch
Normal 4 91 Inch
Kxccss since Oct 1. 2.01 Inches
Deficiency since .Inn 1 8 10 inches
River Report.—'Tne hlght of the Savan
nah river at Augueta. nt 8 a. m , (75th
meridian time), yesterday, was 11 0 feet,
a fall of 2.3 feet during tho preceding
twenty-four hour*.
Cotton region bulletin. Savannah, Oa .
for the twenty-four hours ending at 8 a.
m., 75th meridian time, Oct 37. 1900:
Stations of Msi Mm. Ksia
Favsnrnh district. |Tem.lTem.' fall
i 1 ; i . elegy |B2 €3 I .00
Albany, clear | 82 | M | 00
Vmericiis. clear j 79 | 61 | i(0
•Dslnbrldge. clear j 79 [ 63 ) .00
Kas'inan. cl<*ar j 80 i 60 .00
Fort OolKes, cloudy | 79 j 62 j 00
‘Gainesville, Fla., cloudy* iB2 68 | .06
Mlllen. Ga . clear j 80 09 | no
Quitman, clear j 82 | hi j 00
Savannah, clear | h | 62 | .00
Thomaavlile. dear | M | 62 | ,oo
Waycrosa. clear I *1 j B j .*
•Itrcclved too late for telegraphic aver
age*.
Srwclal Texas Rainfall Reports—Rlanco,
; . Rrenlvam. TANARUS; Corsicana. 20; Dallas,
to; Ifearne, .14. Houston, TANARUS; Weather
ford. .ot.
Heavy Rains—Rlanco, Tex., rOh
w |No. ) ■ ' -! I — l
Stn- Max Min Rain
Central Stations. II ■ Tom Ml
x....“ a g : 5 ■
Augusta 11 i76 5 : *
Charleston j 5 ! 78 00
Galveston ' IT I 80 j 66 .04
f.lltle Hock I 12 ! ( I * •**
Memphis ID 1 (2 |t *
Mobile | *•*:.!•
Montgomery | * *r;
New Orleans : M * •**
Savannah I *> I *
Vicksburg I 9 *9 ** ®
Wilmington •- j* •
Remorks —lwer right temperatures
over the Carollnas; no marked changes
elsewhere Rhowera have occurred In all
districts, except those bordering on the
Atlantic.
Observation* taken at the same moment
of time at all station#. Oct. 27. 1900, 6 p.
m.. 75th meridian time:
— Name of Bt a Hon | T.’ V. 'Rain
Norfolk? rlear ! ** i * I•*
i Ifattera*. clear *• •**
Wilmington. Hear .* ■*”
Charlotte, clear 72 I,
Raleigh, dear 70 L •**
Charleston, clear 73 * ™
Atlanta, clear JJ {* j•*
Augusta, dear ; m i “ < ■
Savannah, clear * ! ( -J*
Jacksonville, clear TO 8 T
Jupiter rain " " “
Key West., clear 78 U .*
Tampa, dear 173 * ®?
Mobile, closr .... •••••■•••j II
Montgomery pt. cloudy .. 71 L
New Orleans, clear ]76 V ®
Galveston, clear Jj ?
corpus Chrlstl. clear .. -I * H .00
l-ale(ine. cloudy •••”— 76 “' ' _L.
• H B. Boyer.
towal Farocaal OfTVetol,
THE MORNING NEWS; SUNDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1900.
MUSEUM OF SPOOK CURIOS.
THE 0911.9' (Til 1.19-l|u> OF IT* KIND
8--V4.lt lIHot C.HT TOUKTHEH.
———
Spirit Pletnres of the Mure Splrtte.
Spirit Imprint*. Alan, of Infanslhlo
Honda a*il F*rl-Th* Art Gallrrjr
*f tkr Drmoalln*—tpook foabi
nation—tgbaatly Exhibition of thr
AlMNoaaa, \% Ho. While l*titrnn**l.
Suffer the Hitea of Vemimmi*
SnoUra. and Mutilate Tbrmirhe*
With Knftiea In an Apparently
Dead 11 Manner.
(Copyright 19W by V Ckihaya<Joff >
Pan*. Ucl. 11—Not before tn clvlllird
lari da ha* a more curious a therm# come
together for a at ranger purpose than the
International Confirms* of f*pirMuail*ta
and Orrulist* at the axpoailion Oocuhat*
from every oountry In from the
two Amcfli'Si anl ftorn the near Kant
and the Far Baal, lands a her© oc ultl m
Is the life-breath of rehariea and the at
mosphere of dally life, are here met to
exchange weird experiences and afford to
each other renewal proofs of the con- *
nectlon between tbe material and the spir
itual world The I’nlted States were rep-,
relented In great number*, and IhU 1*
only natural, for Ihe newest of th** srait
nation#. In spite of It# reputation ft r he
rn# eminently practical and matter ot
fact, ha* the largest occult literature and
the irreat#*! number of esotrtl* circle* *>C
any but the world-old nation# of the my*- j
tic Fait
The cosmopolitan character of the con
gress gave It* proceeding# an unwonted
A Corner In the Mutes Rplrlle On the Left Pome of ihe Spooks—lnspired Draw
Inge of the Well-Known Artiai. M. Desmoulins. On the High! la
a SlmllUrly Obtained Creation of the Spiritualist Princess Karadja.
rotnprshenslvenes*. No question which
ha# over b©©n raised by lnlilt©s or stu
dents anywhere, at any time. In nny lan
guage. was neglected. Hypnotism, table
turntng. dr©ams. ghost©, th© summoning
of spirits. pr©sentm©r.ts. falth-heallng. as
trology. si herrry, etalrvoyanc#, prophr-y.
th* h©rm©tlc mysierl©#. tho low
er* of symbol#—*ll th©#> things,
and many kinrtred to these,
were the subject of lectures <i.l
discussion in th© light brought by repr© ;
sent at Ives* of th© different count lie# ami
schools of thought The big volume In
which will b publish©*! th© proceedings 1
of th© congress will mark an epoch in \
occult research—tho summing up of what
has been thought #nd arrived at by th©
close of th© century, the starting point j
f.: p? - • ii. :• r \ * I I ■ 1 t■ ’ 1
llaterinl Evldenee# of Spiritual Hi-
Istenrr.
But for the normal man the man who
Is not quite sur© whether he believe# In
any of the spirit us It Ist lr theories, an 1
who. at any rat©, does not greatly ©tin* to
trouble himself about them except for th©
harmless amusement or excitement they
may procur© him—th© p lnt of greatest In
terest In the building devoted from floor
to roof to th© occultsts was the ’’Muse©
trite." This spiritualistic museum Is
perhaps the first of Its kind kn own In
the history of the movement; it w.*i
certainly the lar4le.lt and mwf Inclusive
It contained, on bong tables, round which
continually bulged an animat©l crowd of
Curlou* Design* Exhbllld* 1 nth. \luw 8 pirlt.—Ruppo***! 4n Have 8..n
Und.r Spirit Ouldane. by a Bilk Weav.r of Lyon*, Ut
terly D.v014 of R.r*onal Arilntlc Skill.
devout believer*, an odd collection of ob
ject#, gathered from every pari of th.
world, tending to prove the reality of
spirit phenometfa One w* an a*ort
mit of pl*ter cat*. In which may be
dimly traced recmoUnc. to the Imprint
of a human face. generally <ll*-
torted In a "wltch-Hk.; - expr.**lon,
or of a knotted human hand,
generally having the appearanco of
clufc-hing at *ome utnrm object. The**
mold*, a* he amiable and perhaps
Hr*4tF oredulou* founder of the museum
,one. are taktn from tmpre*kms
made •• *ence* by *plrlt preence*. Prof
rhlak* of Naplea guamntee* them He x
plaint that whenever h. had a good me
dium be haggwl her to aak the spirit* to
leave m visible tokfn of their visit by
paMius xhelr inoorporeal face* or liaod*
“77”
•*a^, -i,t,-**v **n" cnat*t* —6 a
•mall vial ( plca**n 9*llfl>.
|u*a 114* ll- WS* Socket. Al
all <lrKlat*. * f 'c.
GRIP
Goose Flesh.
Goose flenh. a chill, a shiver, indkwte
checked circulation, a sure sign of taking
Cold; fever, restlessness and great thirtt
follow aid Influenxa is well under way.
The prompt use of "77" restore# the
checked circulation. sJarte the blooil
courstrg through th' vein# end "breeks
up" a CoUl or the Grip.
Dr Humphrey#* Manual on the care
and trefitment of the stek In all ailments,
(especially about ehlldren) mailed free
Humphreys’ llvmicopathlc Medicine Cos.,
cor. William and John st*.. New York,
'over a gelatin© composition carefully pre-
Ihi red for that purpose The spirit* in
most case# “politely obliged Next day
the profee*or would go to work reveren
tially 1n hi* laboratory making plaster
ri*tH from the gelatine. The ll*pl.y I*
certainly curious, but not. after all. very
convincing A clever operator could read
ily enough "fake" th© mold* Besides, we
r© told that the medium was the noto
rious Eusnpta Paladlmx w ho ha* been de
tected more than once In th© most ffa-
1 grant trickery. It t* true th*t Mr W
T. Stead, the well-known London editor
and occultist. *ny that, th-wigh Eusapla
ha* sometime* cheated. *he ha* also very
often performed, under strict "ten condi
tion*," feut* wli.rh cannot he explained
away Rut nnythlng she ha* to do with
remains eternally open to *u*p!olon. All
| the aame. ttv bulk of the people who
haunt the Muse. Splrtte accept the cast*
with childlike faith—a Tact which makes
the ordinary man feel that •pirltualt.t*
lire not nlways quit, no careful aa they
l ought to be.
curious, also are the drawing* and
painting*, old tn have l-een executed
under spiritual guidance, which litter th.
table, and cover the wall* These some
time* represent human ftice* and Umpire*
| In various at range po*e*. and with <ld
i n.-comi inlment* of (laming aureole* or
| other fantata to unhitman nddltton* Some
time* they con*l*t merely of decoiatlve
j design* utterly devoid of any nt
wlgnlhoance. On. of Ihe picture. I* au-
I thentlcated by th. Amou Rrtnce**
I Kuradju of Htce kholm, who wrttc* "Th-:*
picture, which I lake to represent Jotin
ihe Baptist, was drawn by my hand tn
the dark In five minute* while I was under
the Influence of Ihe spiritual presence who
ha* most help'd me In my life, tn mv
normal <nd|i|on I am not an artl*t "
Nor. by the evidence of tho picture, would
th. prtnresw appswr lo be an artist un Irr
j spirit tial Intluen e.
Spook* Are Not Good Arttwt*.
‘ Sometime* work supposed to have been
executed und.r unearthly kutdanr. ha* n
certain strange "Intensity.” like wotk that
might he don. In an opium dream, hut In
no single cae. I* Il artistically go and In
fact, the spirit* seem lo have th*
peculiarity of being bte to poll .i real.y
good artist when they get hold of him
Among the picture* on the wal of the
Musee Spirit, ar# *om# crayon drawing
shown by 31 I>e*moullns. well known tn
Paris a* an etcher, whose admirable work
won him hi* decoration a* an (.nicer of
the Legion of Honor Y*t thia a :comp!Hh
ed artist, a man of th* fdgh*<t pos t on In
th# '.ntellrtctual life Of Fmrce. exhibit*
with pride at th* Musee Spirit* worth
leas work which, h I* persuaded, he
executed und.r Hrirlt (tildsnr*. It t*
erlaln that before h# took lo dabbling
m •yirUuetum he would have looked
tipon the feeble thing* with utter con
! tempt, ills deluki remind* on© of the
case of luther R. Marsh, th© brilliant
[ New York lawyer, who fell under th©
spell of She fminiuliiy medium who chow© ;
to cal heraelf Mad.tru© IMs Debar. M
| DeemiHilina is mor© ftwtunate than Mr
Marsh. lr that he get* hi* "spirit-pi
turee without the aid of hi* Che k hook
but it la pitiable none the leas to ©©© *o
able an arttst uffnng from auoh delus
•lon*
Most of the purely decorative design*
at the Mur© .dpjrit© are the work of e j
silk weaver B>f I.vone. .1 (Boor man. n.iiwil
1 ‘(irtn©<ir 1 who. ft is aatd. has not had
Mm rtlgkt##t *r:* •;* eduegtton Kkctpt
when, ae h© •*e\s. the eptrlt moves lit !
I n#r>l. h© htniscif r©ni4intng In a state of |
©mt-un'onclousne*, be can not draw
Ihe simplest object or Invent any tf. o
native plan H© hellevca that hi> "gukl
tng tnffuaewe" 1* hie son. wtUB ft'l nt th©
iK© of ifc), while * (student at the City Art 1
Bchoils The young nvm aecording to |
the father and mother. a?nls them e\ ©r> 1
day csHnmunhwtlon* fr'tn the other world,
bt>th b\ no.Ui.-9 of table and by gubilnK
the mother a hand to write Mmlame Dar
medru is n woman of ordlnorY pubt:<-
shiKl rslurntion ahe finds a certain dirt!
culty in composing n *©tfer on th© r*ll
nary nfTalm **l life, but %vhen her dead
son ns h- bll©ves. gu!tv her hand >©
Mils sheet aftrr shet without dtffl'ultv
The*© ' m©HSMg©s 1 consist mostly of splr j
Itual Instruction ainl alvt<-© anl affection
at# remln* ©n'©s
\% 69ii(|<r-\% urklnir AlMaonai
In connection with the congress th©r© ;
w.-r© given varloua *eanc©s exhlbttinv I
l>has©s of pmctlx'al ot'<'ultism one Sunday i
there Has mass meeting 8f all the *©c
lions In the vast gener il ns-©mbly hull
to w*ltn©ss 14 )• monetration of thaumalur |
gy by # trutjp of Aisa.i6uss from the Ex
|MiaitkHi. Theao caa<ipiioiu*u*ly nam©d |*er
son* are m©mt>©r* of Moorish Arab trite -
who continue in Upper Egypt the tr.idl
tiona of practli'al mcuHlstn, which, as
they tell me, th©tr forefather* long ago
Warned from the mystics of the reinot*
Indian (Hminsulft And truth to tell, fhelt
exhibition that day at th© congress was I
very ©xtraordlnnry, • rnynently calculate*!
to *enl the most convince t icepltc httnir
wondering Th© Ai#*uHia> nre ci*mm>n
place locking person* in the normal atat©.
Just ilk© any "dagoes" selling fruit in New
York or Chicago. #s©**pt for their Oriental
coatumes Hut while they ur© ©figure!
In doing ihelr "stunt.*" they t>©©om© for
midable. On th© flwr before them, n*
they crouch, a small censor land# up
smoke ©loud* of heavy perfume, which I**
supposed to Intoxicate the performers to
w or der-working point.
A th© thick cloud* of fragr.mt bine
*mokc arise an extraordinary change
comes over th© "fakirs " The mu*l-■•an*
t>©gln a low, plaintive. Eastern sing **ong
beat.ng time upon their Inatrument#; In
a few momenta they nre shouting at full j
vole© n wilt!, rapid guttural chum and
banging their drums In n kind of frens>
Th© barbaric music. ** l*es the audience |
too. on© sees that people are turning pal©
anl half rising In their scats as If un
der the impression of aom© strange en
chant ment . on© hears women giving that
peculiar kind of half groan, half *cream
that the negroes of the Bouth emit at_ a
religious revival. And. all th© while,
the fakir who Is to show forth the won
tierful powers of bis trlb© ta whirling to
th© mu I© In n mad. Irregular dance that
absolutely fascinate* one’s gas© 111* con
dttlon tn crews a* t*ver> second; he fiwni<i
at the mouth, yells Ilk© a lunatic, and
every now ail then fftngs himself ever
to the rr-naer to drink in through the non
tril* and mouth gro.it draughts of the
heavy, cot lit g smoke. There comes a
moment when h© *©©ms like a being of
another world, some wor.d where madness
reigns supreme Ills eyes are starting out
of his head, hi* veins stand out like strong
blue cord* on his forehead and on hla
bar© arms and chest Ho bites savagely
at th© floating ©nils of hi* long rob© and
all the time he whirl* and yells, hound
Ing over the platform Ilk© a fmnther Then
h© 1* rip© for his experiment; he ta in
capable of feeling pain A groan of hor
ror g* ©a up from the whole audience as
he flings hlms©lf U|mn w basketful of
venomous snakes, plunges hLs arm In.
clutch©# a mesa of the ©oiling, slimy *©r
pent*, flings them all about him, stuff*
them Into his mouth. Id ting them ea\-
ageljr, and rolls himself over amongst
them In an uncontrollable fury. It 1* dis
gusting. and many people In the audience
go out horrified am! sick, hut It is fas
cinating all the same They return for
th© next experience.
I iilmmied After PrigMful Wound*.
This time It i# tho two musicians who
give an exhibition, while the snak©
dancer, after drinking some potion to calm
hla nerv©#, return* to prove to the nudl
that be has r.ot been harmed by the
snakes he has handled ho violently in hi*
drunken frenxy Though, by way of par
enthesis. It would b© a remarkably coura
geotis snake thru would have presence of
rmnd enough to defend !t*elf against the
attacks of a t©tng In such a state of fu
rloua d**mer.tln.
The muddana repeat the extravagant
contortions with which t*© first pcrf*rm
ance began. They hang their Inatrument#
1 with an intensity that increases every mo
rn* nt. und constantly they Inhulv th©
heavy perfume. Suddenly, when the d©
aired fury has *©.*<! th**m pt turn, they
fling away their twmlourine. and. yelling
Ilk© demons bouml all over the platform.
nnt< hlng up dlfT©r©m weapons which lie
littered over the floor. One of them
thrusts a dagger full into hi* eye and
l*tvea II sticking there while ho capers
about singing what *>© might take for a
chant of victory of some trlb© of savage
warriors. Th© other transfix**' his tongue
with four sllm-b ad l stilettos and Irn
mediately afterward J ibs h long knife, ap
parently *t random. Into bis stomach It
seems, as they do thee© thing-, that they
feel an Intense need of some violent phys
ical aeii’alkn to counteract th© ©sailed
m©nial etat© into which they have brought
themselves. A long gtirglu of satisfac
tion followed always on the Inthmst of
th© w 6 upon Into th*' ffe*h
Th© la*t act was perhaps at HI more
curious Gn© of th** inen took a long, stout
nail with a sharp point, placed It over
the t | of his skull, then beat It hard in
whi h a heavy wooden block ll© rose
suddenly, a* If In convulsions, and ca
r. ©r*d round the st igo for s©v©ra min
utes with the nail *tiking out of his head,
while bis c< mrad©M pounded their tam
bourines end raised th** roof with a lou*l.
sonorous song Finally the man sank
down, exhausted Ilia dark hronied akin
h. I turned to a sickly green and his eyes
glittered strangely. A young member of
th© congress pulled the noil from his
head. It came out with dim ulty end
the blood spurted. One of the troupe
j then m *d© pass*-* over the head and
breathed on th© spot When he withdrew
there was only a slight roughness on tn*
skin of the scalp to show where the nail
had be©ti
Th© writer ask*! the s© r©try of tho
congt rss what, ;n sum. #ll these feata
amount to; what was the explanation of
thee© strange endurance* The secretary
confessed absolute Ignorance "These
semi-savage* know, from centuries hack,
secrets of nature which arc sealed mys
teries to us They hypnotise themselves
by perfume* and music to a point where
neither venomous snakes nor deadly wea
fK>ns can touch their lives, when they
arc wounded they can cure themselves in
a few moments by meth >da which entire
ly escape our understanding They them
selves cannot explain what they do—with
them it Is simply the exercise of *©a4|-
tlonal knowledge baaed on a secret Orien
tal relig.on " V OrlUayedoff.
PA LACK CAFE,
RESTAURANT AYD OYSTER HOCIE,
43 Bull Street.
Blue Point*. Lift la N*ek C!m*. received
by .vary (learner Nattva oy*t*r* in all
style*. Chop* and *t*aka and gam. In
season Everything ih. beet
M. D ABRAMS, Prop
P. S.—Hot lunch trout U told
ABCTIUBI BAI.EX Ft T#RR DAYS.
~ AUCTIONHsALeT'
We. the undersigned, have been favored
with several tonslgnmenta of very high
gra !© good*, which we will el, al our
new auction room# They consist of the
follow tng:
IjNdlAn’ Fhne Ta!k*r-fnade Rults. Jack
ets. Capes. Hklrts, Hilk Waists. !#lnen Cot
i.irs, and Millinery of best matertals and
finest workmanship. Children’s Mutts.
I.eggings. Men’s Hhlrts. T’atent
Pumps, ala** Tea Hete. Onyx Tab es. Brie
1-hr.ic, Toilet B©ts. and numerous articles
we - nnot mention owing to llmiied apace
Al. tlie ;i!h*v© will he aold at your own
jMic-n. In lots to null buyers at 11 ©’clock
*h.rp, Thursday morning, Nov 1. at No
111 WhltaJier street
G4inds open for Inspet'Hon Tuasday.
lv>n‘t forget the number
HA VANN AH AUCTION AND COIIMtA
HION COMPANY,
A WINERIOHT. Aurtloneer
HANDSOME DINING ROOM FUR-
Min RK, ( %It PI TA, CHIYA CLOfiKT,
ETC., AT AI t Tilth.
I . 11. ItOHMyiT. Aurtloaieer,
Will sell Monday. 3dh. U a m.
l*oldlng lied. mlrr>r front. Oak Chin*
Cloaet. looting©. Hei Oak Dining Chair*,
leather seats; Fine oak Pining Table Hu*
ti I * and Itt 111 hi© 11l ank Hprtngs Walnut
( lib end Matter**, Il.it Hack. Wire Cots.
Wardrobe. Handsome Cherry Bkl ©board,
111 1 il ill Chair. Parlor B©i. Walnut It©
frlgeratrs. long Hsh©*. axtr.i long Htej*
I#ad*l©rs. Cooking Htovea. Parlor Crgan.
Plcturee. Htx Matchae, <’lga
reties, etc.
AUCTION SALES
BY YOt *t\%* .1 miMMOin.
tnrftonsrr*.
We will sell at auction TUBED AT. Nov
♦V at Court House, portions of wharf lots
•i and 7 North * tglethorp© ward, having
front of IMt f©t aid a ilepth of 41 feet,
more or 1* w*. aiwl improvements, consist
Ing of one two-*atory brick building at
southwest corner of Coffee alley and
lU\©r sir©et, anil one-story brk*k build
ing. tisc.>l as a blacksmith shop
1.K4 Al* VOTK’RI.
NOTICE IN ADMIKAI.TY.
f *NITf6D STATES OF AMERICA
Eat**rn Division of the Buuthern Dlstrl t
*f (;©<>rgla in A*lrnir *lty Wherras. a lit* I
In r m tain been flleil on Ihe Iw* ity-fourth
day *f t h'tobnr li slant, In the OatrFt
!*ourt of the United Btatee. for the South
©rn District of Georgia by Miguel Fll pe
el al ugatnst the brigantine "Pablo." har
tackle, wall*. api*ar©i. furniture, boats enl
appurtenance* nw lying at Brunswick
In the sabl district, and against all |©r
sone lawfully Intervening for the r 'mei
csta therein. In a ©ause of H©ain n’ wage#,
civil anil maritime, for reason** #nd ran#©#
In the said Cittod mentloneil. and proving
the usual procßS an<l monition In that b©
half to b© made. n*l that all jeian*
claiming any Interest therein may l© cited
1., appear and answer h* premise#; and
tlwit tlir sal*l brigantine "Pah©." her
1 i4 kl©. mil*, furniture. et‘* . may b© con
demned and aold t* pav the l rnanda of
the libellant And whereas a warrant of
arreef baa been Issued on th© aald iwenty
fnurth day of October. Irnt>1 r nt> under th* Hel
*if aald Court, commanding me to attach
th© aald brtgantln© "IVMo," bar tackle,
nail*, oppare furniture, boat# and ppur
tenatire# and to give due notice (o all per
son* claiming the same to #pp##r and an
swer. an*l make claim theieto Now
th©] ©for©. I do hereby give public ISftf!©#
t> ail person# <-lalmlng the sab! b*tg.utb *
’ Pablo" and all #i purl ©nan©#* of all
vessel, now lying at Brun#wick In ihte
district. **r In any manner Interested
therein, that they be and ippMr #t he
Clerk a off!'© of the Dl*trl*t f\urt of
I'nlted A tales for ihe 8 mthern IRatrlct of
Georgia. In the city of BavaniMh. on
Thursday the eighth day of N* vember.
next. A D . IW°. • Id o'clock In the fore
noon of that day. then and there t Inler
po#c their clatms and to make their ale
g.it lona In that Iwhalf.
paiHl at Kavannoii. Georgia, *thla 27th
day of October. A D., liOD
JOHN M BARNBR.
Unltwl State# Marslvil. District of Geor
gia
By CHAKDEfI J. WHITE.
Deputy.
CROVATT A WHITFIBLI),
Clfl ARITON A f'IIAHIsTON,
Proctor# for llbellanta.
EDUGIMI VOTING CONTEST.
llow to Vote.
rut out the .tlarhed Voting Foupon and
mall or bring It In the business ofllc* of
the Morning New*. Havoniih. Ga.
Each Coupon mutt hear the name of the
person for whom you wlh to vote.
VOTING COUPON.
Name-
-and No
Town
special. tioTicKa.
K 9 IGII’I'9 PHARMACY,
OPEN ALL NIGHT.
Reef. Win* and Iron 75c
Roach Hall (guaranteed) 10c
K It. *>••*
Talcum Powder. 4rurated 3c
I -aimer a Toilet Water* Me
Empty Capsule*. # for fc
T. !’. Dyspepsia Tablet* Free
Imported Cadll# Ho.p s<k’
Insect Powder. P. D. A Cos 40c
Trusses *k’ •> 3' in °
Byrlngmr. Fount iln 7ic |<> 13 no
Thermometer (Fever) Mr (o lltt)
We lead In everything tn our line.
KNIGHT S PHARMACY.
Gn. Phone 53*. Bell Phone BJt
AAK 81l AYD BKI.I. IIMI. ESTATE,
Negotiate loan# oh same at 5 per cent,
and -oiler t rent*. Represent The TraveL
era’ Insurance Cos., Occident and liability
departriMtits. Repres.ru the New Y’ork
Underwriter* Fire In* agency. Iteprea.nl
the Greenwich Fir. In*. Cos. Repr#*Bl
th. Phoenix itulu.l Life In*. Cos. All bust
nee* entrusted lo u will he appreclatsd.
and will recetee prompt nnd careful al
lentlon No. II Bay atreet east. Tale
phone 84* W. C FRIPP A CD.
IF IT'9 YICK, 88 E IIAVK IT.
Fig* and Cherries in 3lara*chlno. Dates
stuffed with Almond*. I'ecan* or Walnuts.
Smyrna Figs In one and two-pound busk*
ets. Boneless Sardine*. New Mincemeat.
, HARDEE A MARSHALL
Phon* 366.
I*AIM'D AYD HOUSE PAIKTIYO.
W* handle nothing but Ih* VERY
BEST grad** of PAINTS and OILS, and
•mploy th* very b**t painter* to be bad.
Allow u* to make bid on painting your
house.
SAVANNAH BUILDING SUPPLY CO..
Corner Cotigre** slid Drayton.
Phone 813,
•rfeCIAL lOTIUM.
Nk.AU 1 IIP.
M**r*. filoat llroe. Cos.,
i*x****k. a*.
Orml.nrn— I bxn Bi*.n #rr.#t
■ nff.r.r (roll InHlgnllon •■<! ••Itr
n ,r#*l d.#l. Ilrard of your Y* s .-
tabl* Rlfl.r* (liroo#U * trnr.ll*,
• ■lranian In Itnlllmur*. I proenr.4B
n l*illr nn<4 And It six-* 1,1 r fr**(
rrllrf. I o*rlnlnly r.fnan.ud If t
nny nnr anff.rln# front luUl#ratlon.
Yuura rrap.rtfully.
4.1669, A. riUXDUL,
Annnpolla, HI.
KYAN't 111 M9N9 I OlAimi,
Room* 77 #nd 29 >'rol<lrn R it: Iln#.
I>ay an.l Nlrht H<-ia>lon#
F#ll nnd Winter Sr<wlon now in prnrOMß.
HlonnKr.iphy. (Munnor.. 'lrahim nnd
Ftlinnn), Typ—*flllnc. Knyllah ocfcrn,
1 look korplnx l‘.mnaiHitii|' liuMvAdunl
1 nilnuMlcni Rhort. Ihoroimh. praeltcaal
omirara. U(m* and Nal mrlSoda Our
varloua deparfmeitl* nrw rxc—ptionaliy
llior<Mi#h and romplrir and ir urxtor
lh<* prraonal auparvlalon of fha prlool
|wl Wialcnia prepared lir>y(ly for bu#l •
lira. (’all hiwl rxnmlno Ihn maUukto
and worklnxa •( thla colirfw. If you am
employed durln* (hr day. niten.l our pop
ular nlghl aonaion. Soul for oxliloftli.
M K. RTAN. Prlnrtpni.
11l Y 091,Y Tllt-7 BKXT GlYGJdll AIX.
Tha lon la lh Whwlrr RrniMl of Bal
fnxt (iln#.r Ala. mad. l.y Wtia.lar 48 Csx,
of Rolfaat. Ir.lnnd from Ih. rorbraUd
Cromar (((uinira of that cily l’h—a
aprltig* arr Ih. property of W7iU.r It Cos
lime, no olhor Gtn*rr Al. rminufa-fur.r
In Irrlnrd haa lh.>—> water* Put th.m
<|y„ Ttic WtiFwlrr Glnßrr Al. la mad.
from pur. J(malon Glnn.r Root and not
from Red 4'.pt>*r a. olhrra r. onn la
d.lrlarlou*- ih. olh.r i a tonic
For HMlthfulnMn and I’urltv the nato-
I>rat<uß Wh.cl.r tumid of 1 *.lfaal Uln(jr
AJa P> Ih. li.
I.TPFMAN HR OTHERS.
Hoi. Booth.nt Axml., Hnvanrtnh. da.
98 AUK AFPI.K,
4420 BV.nl Hranphloa afr.rt,
I'AKItIAOK KEPOBITORT.
A xml for foUonln# manuCarlurara.
maka your from th#m.
Mayor. Coluntlma. lluck.ya, Fraxlcr.
('or Hand. Walrrloo. Walarloarn. Want
coil. Rock Hill.
Old Hickory. Milburn #n3 Florrr.ea
Farm Waxon*.
Full and Mxnpl.t. Un of llarnaaa. Bad
diva. I.ap Rob.*, .10.
K.11.y Bprlngn.ld Rubbr Tlrra pul cat
#1 abort nolle*.
HEAT CHtHMI.
Try th. rorablnatlon—a eomfortabla
•rat. •lotrk. fan* #nd a d.llclou#
cool drink.
COHIDA’# AfinA AND 9IIEMHKT*
art Jukily popuUr, they ara cor
rectly a.rv.d and (hr boat mad#.
TRY OIK 9IKAPOI.IT AY
H F. GRKAM
For Sunday d.llv*ry l.nva your or
der* ##rljr In ihe weak.
CONIDA’9 If'K ( HB9M V iIdCE.
nICBIOV.BTI!9—MATTHKAHiea KE-
Y-118 9T1N44.
Hair. man. Ihkink. nbwr. fraiih.rm.
Our Block of n.w m.trrbil aid manufac
tured product* r. up to dal. Our reno.
tallrik and rcnuklnif lw* drH*lill mnnr
promlnMii r.aldrnla Auk your ncqualnt
unca. >lal.rlnl a.nl u* l picked, iloam
.d, cl<anl and mrdkuuad by inralcrn ma
chlnrry Maklnk don. by mechanka. W
coniine our work lo matin-awn and
dlinf ncn.rally, We Mil llcklnx of all
kind*, moa. hair, rollon. fll>.r, faulhera,
or any arlkla n.rdrd In mall re lln..
NATIONAI. AND RENO.
VATING CO
Ml Fhor. IU( 231 DjVJniM.
. SII and 111-111.-9 I.IMBKK FOH
■ALB.
150.00! (*• of Bib. aultublo for whr.l
wrlKhn. corrl#** maker*, car work, and
Interior hour* fli.lah. Alk> - ypraaa ium*>.r
of all dm W. hnv. r.aum#d cultln#
our famniia brand* of cyprea. rhincl.s
and will aeon hava a full lln. of thrm fo*
aal.. VAI.K ROYAL MFU. CO.
THE W AV TO I IA-'.iY f*ABBFIBTB.
Th. only way to .( your carp.ta prop
erly takm up. clrannl nnd taken earn of
for lire luinnrr la lo rurn the )ob o*tr to
ih. Dlmrlol MaaaiNf.r and D.llvary Oo„
l.lridiMio 3. or rail al S3 Monlirom.ry
•tr.et, and th.y will mak. you an .all
mat. on Ih. coal of Ih. work l-rlcaa
rmaonahl. Th.y alao pack, mov* and
aior. furnllur. and plinoa.
C H. MKIILOCK, Bupl and Mpr.
HO Vll9 HUG TKfl.
Ry th. Am.rlcan Bon din# and Truat
Company of Halllmore. W. ar. author
l**l lo rx.culr lo< .illy (Immnltai.ly upnu
appllcallon), all bonda In Judicial pr<>-
cNdlnfi In .llh.r ih. rial, or United
Btnioa Court*, and of admlntatratoru and
guardian*
DBA RING A HFT.U Ak.nti.
T.l.phon. 234. I’rovktoni Rulldlnc.
OVATE 44 9.
Oytltn In all alyl.* lo your ordw.
Mril* lo order. M.al llckat* which ■-
ai.l. you lo live with mo rh.-aper than At
home. JOB CIIANO. Drop..
Ban Franrlaco RealauraaL
114 Drayton otrnet.
Id ll CLIBNTP
Doan money at Hi per cant, on real
ratal, orcurlty.
BECKETT A BECKETT,
Atiorncya at Law and Convey*norm
HICK MILB.INO, HUB 81.0114, MCI
CHAFF.
W# hava a nrw mill with all modem
proceaar*. und machln-ry, and ar. now
ready for liuilnm. W* *ollclt your pal
lonaa* and Invite correapondencai rtoa
chlt free lo patron*
THE SAVANNAH RICE MILL CO..
T M Cunnlnhm. I’realdent.
John Srr.van, Jr., Vlanac.r.
AT IJAHimiH'*.
If I am nnl your butcher I mi.** I’m
your n.lahhor'a. If you do not eat iho
tpa.l thing* Ural he doe*. Il’a your fault.
1 have a ap.- 4 lal order of Western roaalu
and .Iraki plump fowls, harnyurd ducks,
ge.m- 2d S. GARDNER.
Rhone* 573.
p 4-Rimember th. drllciout Corn ad
Uf made especially for my trada
BKCKMAYY'S CAFE,
113 and 114 Whltakar straaL
We ,r now prepared to aerra lha flnatl
mania, oyalcra and cam*. Caterer* for
wedding parti.*, gevmani. banquata and
collations.
Ag.nl* for Imported Wuarxburgr* Hof
Brail. Rhooa 71A.
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