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Lrlltrt and telegrams should le al
dreeeed "MORNING NEW? Savannah
Ga
EASTERN OKFI'T. 2* Turk Row. New
York city. H C Faulkr.fr, Manager.
l.\Dtl 10 M* ABIEIIISEIEITS.
M<el Ira*!"- llr\noMs' Fourth District
Club, Clintoti lvoUiir, No. U. F. & A. M
Bpr< n Noticro—lndurtna, W tier Proof
Cold Wivtcr I’atnt, Andrew 11.n1.-y Com
pony. So** AK*nt. Fancy &
Brick. Savannah Building Supply Corn
puny. ilii*.ur Spring,. Water, Ship N
- WlUl*r & Cos.; liter . Stolen Whl#**
ky. Luppman Bros . John Funk Butcher;
The So. unnab Preparatory School. Mili
tary.
Bu*in**i> Nolli**—E Ar W, launilry.
ATOurrmrnln—Mr Howard Gould in
"Ruj>er: ol Hta.u.)u. Nov. 17. Matlnte and
Night.
Illu k and Tan. "The Am'rlr.n Porler"
—Anheueer-Bunc h Brewing Amaeiallon.
Goa iiratrrx—Mutual Lina iugnt Cum
lany
"TufT ' Shoe*—Byofc Hro*.
Cokl Weather Suggi*l Stove*—Wm. At
H. 11. luiiumor*.
1!**I—1-1**big . Exin.it of Bref.
Sauce—Leo A Perrin e Worcestershire
Sauce
!Lallr-.*<fc* Sinioet Houte. Somhem Fa
cin'* Railroad.
le*g; Node**—ln the Matter of Htill*
well. Miilen A Cos., and L< K. Millen A
Cos.. Bankrupt*
Corsets—Thomson'* "'Glove - Fitting"
Corset *.
I'oaium Food (Toff**— Postum Cereal
Company.
Medical—Hood* I*IW: Warner'* Sale
Cure, World'* l>li*iary Preparation*;
Ayer * 1*111.: tin hum: Itadwai PIRs;
Mother * Friend. Muuvnii s liluum.ilirra
Cure; Smart . I>ypeiila Tablet*, Itors
for.ls Arid Phoophulr
Cheap Column Advertisement.—Help
W anted. Employment Wanted; For Hem,
For Sale; Lost; Pergonal; Muicellaneous.
’I lie Uenllii-r.
The Indl atlon* for Georgia to-day *re
for hair weather; colder in the n rthcru
portion; In*A. west to northweet wind ;
and for Eastern Florida, lair weather;
fresh w< it to nort'y. <*-t wind*.
When (he sail trust, the meat trust and
the other true;* are able to rqueese 7*,-
WM of people, I. It po*ltd. that they
need protection? It is rather the people
who need It.
, , - ————
About th* tlm* a >ear aim the dlflettv
•lon of wh*n the old c**nturv t un i
tho Dew wm and fat and f-iri
oua. At prfietu. with th# urtim! ondlng
of the century a I moat In alg.il. uoboly
ncms to take any Interest In It.
W ashlnrU f. ) begnmug already to pre
par* for th ItMtifjturai ball. It iff pro
posed to make It one of le gr. ateet
functions of the kind In the history of
the capital. A hail for the occasion may
be constructed. The penskm building hall,
notwithstanding tt immense floor space,
Is calculated to be too *mall to hold the
crowd that will be In attendance
Iff Arkansas to U<ome the M**c a of
dlaappointcd Northern pfriltlclans? '•Coin*'
Harvey Is going there to live, .sin e the
country will not a cept his* Ideas, a.d
Homan I. Jarvis of Michigan wUI move
there because the Fourth Michigan dis
trict has four tlm*s refused to send him
to Congress. If this immigration ke. p*
up. It will not be long before Arkan-aa
will rival Kama* a- the habitat of fr*'ak
pdttkkuu
The owmerwhip of an egg, laid by an ot
dinary drab-brown hen with black spot-,
is puaalng * New Jersey Justice. The
hen In question is ih* pioperty o( Harris
Greenberg borne day* ago sue s roUei
Into the yard of Henry Get ken. w here she
laid an egg Greenberg I aimed the egg
because It woe laid by his hen, and
Gcrkt-O ila lined it because It wa§ laid
on his ground. At last advices the Ju
tice had reserved his decis.on.
liov. O. Campbell Morgan, who. accord
ing to a ixmdon cable, lie* tern invited
to become the successor of the !•.<■
I’might L, Moody, Is the |M-or of th
New Court C'ongregtlonal Church of
North I>ondofi. lie Is a native of Ulr
mlnghum and has be**n in the nc troi o !■
only two yearn. A year ago he delivered
a series of lectures at Northfhdd, Mas*
He le said to he an exceptionally power
ful preacher. *• he would need to be to
take the place of Mr. Moody,
I t I
A queer political story—an te-*4ect!on,
and therefore harmless—comes from To
peka. It }to the effect that a number
of business men of the city have declared
a boycott against several of the
churches because their pastors plunged
too deeply into politics On# of the boy
eotters * quoted as saying. "In the re
cent election the Topeka Ministerial
Union attempted to turn some tricks tlit
would hovf made Richard Croker Mush."
And this was in the city where the pul-
Pk recently undertook to show "how
, Christ would conduct a newspapert’*
THE ftl/.F. OF THE AM Ml.
The quest **n of militarism will 'rwnru*
b- fore Congn ms scon as that body r*
nssrmhles. I’ndcr the law it row
Htatid* the army must t>c redu< and to 27 -
u melt by June 30 next. It now ••on.-*is*?
of 6T.fIW rtguitr? and :''*,nuo v* jnters, I
order to meet tb requlrrmentff of the
law thr* War 1* | rtm*-nt w ,11 ha\ *
bmn bring.ng the \oluitiecr<* horn* from
the Philippine* by the 1 t-t of January.
An extraordinary • ffort will le mnd*.
•therefore, to crtih the inearreetiun t-efo.'
the end of January
Rut i'ongress cannot wP to see
whether th* Insurrt tlon will he . rushed
tar fore the volunt* * r must 1 die*-barged
It will have to Pg.*lai# for the irmy .if
nnrr. The qu .<>n i> being ask* and w-hether
tne Ih nnF nils m * ongress wi.i o>e
.n Itu - I *.*j*e in th* regular nrtny The
view among lUpubii uiut to I**
ti they will t.ot li< publicum take the
i> -ttlon that tr- qu*-non of militarism
wa fully presented to the people in the
r#<jit ampiim m •onnection with
it,* question retaining permanent
possession of tne ITiilippines. and
that tne .n favor
i>t retaining t.* i-ltinil* The p**-
pie understood that if the ,?! in(l w* r
rca.tad *!♦• Insurrr- tion wouhl hv to
h put down, and that ther*- w-mld hav -
tle an army for tiat purjiose. The
Repubtifans may t nxh? in thinking
that fh* l> mu i<i will not oppoe* an
In ••rill- in tht a m*. 4*uf t w tiuki iw? be
-urprising if th*- law- ehould stan<i by
th* prin iplew of their platform
lr !<• the un<le rs tan ding that the War
1 *w|,mrtment will reronimerwl tnwt tho
army !>• Innr m I to IQS.MJO men. If i
- iid Gen. Mdes has t plan for mak
ing rh ksiffia of the army one titan to v
-ery thousand of the inhabitante Tfui*
would provide* an army of ?£.tnh in* n.
Hut In addition to tint number the Gen
eral favor** enlisting fM*l> iuum*• o
that there may l>e a sufhf P-n! number of
• rtlllery men to |* milt on* dally reii f
on the coast defense? for: ill it to nr Tne
army ae he would have it would coitsiet
of k> ouo men. m ide up as nirty
regiments of infanurv. twelve of cavalry
and a --orpsof artil ry Hcnator Froctor of
the Ren Ate OommlMe#- on Military Affairs,
favors an army having tho minimum
strength of men and a maximum
strength of (. •-• uuthorlty t>cing lodged
in the President to increase the number
to 100 iMi in nn Hiterp ncy
There will be a good deal of discussion
of this question of increasing the regular
army but he • hat** rt* nr** that the army
will never again Im* as small a* it was
before the Hpani-h-Am*n an War.
rtHKHlitm IDE %|* M Uvftn.H^
Aceoniuig to the Rev. !>r Parkhur-t.
the New York preacher, who m atages in
one way and .mother, to keep btnwdf
before the public, there ta a ra< \ etnem
in that city to etfiniish an 1 tail news
PApsr. h newspa|H-r that will t<d| the
truth, a t**w-p|M*r ff'lii a high moral
purpoea*. The Doctor lately returned
f*an i trip to Kurope with hl“ mind
full of this n* WH>paper Mai. lit m|m aking
of the proposed new paper, h* said that
?♦ did not p<ak for him If alone Init
for capitalist! w ho were willing and r* dv
to put up the money nec’eeea 1 y to id ib
lleli and maintain such a paper as he
had in mind
The complaint that Dr. Psikhur.-t
mak* s of the New York newspaper* is
th it th‘\\ do not ilm to tell a e truth,
hut to get sensations In .i measure it
Is well founded The competition bet wean
the newspapers *A tlwst city i- of the
(hr l '*t kind They must kep up their
circulations or el*e they will lom* the r
business, and losx of h,i*meFS m
bankruidcy. Competition forctKl down
the price of the ps;>rr> so low that there
Is no profit whatever in the sites of m
paper. Profit dej>cn<ie entirely on the ad
vertisements, an l advertisements on cir
c. ihiit on It can le readily understood
therefore why there Is su b an effort to
s*< ur matter that will attract the a
teiilion of the public.
Hut It is doubtful If a run
on line* marked out by Dr. Pnrkh'it t
would live very long. <* iplunisla wctiid
get tired of potting their hands in their
I** kets every ibturday to meet the ex
jaenses of the plant unlevs It were run
in their interest*. There re apitsllsts
no doubt who would !e willing to pay
the x pen see of a newspaper th.it. having
a reputation for truth leilinf woull de
fend trust* and ev*r>* other thin* In
which they were interested <Hpttali~<s
would not want any other kind of a
paper to defraud their monopolies.
There Ip. of course. reason to *>m,diln
of pome of the New York newspapers
They have iwi regard for truth w hwtever.
They not only pad their new*. hut they
print a* news a gr at deal that la pure
fiction They raanutaciure in ter vie wo and
go ao far an to put the nun s of per
sona to rti> le* that are n> It her written
by. nor do they contain the views o .
such |M>tPon*. They do not lead public
ofdf.ion and there is little or no respect
lor the opinions they express, because It
le pretty w! 1 understood that they have
no convictions. They simply try to* keep
In with what they think Ip public sent!
rnent, the purpose bring to keep in to um
with the crowd and thus *• ll papers.
It Ip probable that an honest, a 1* and
lean newspupet. a view-paper that
would strive to give the truth hi |>oUtics
up well as in other matters, could in*
made to pay In N**w Yor*, but It would
i take u good deal of money to get It on
* profitable basw I will tn i***l*d that
the llcv \|r fthcddoti umle took to run
[ a newspaper for a week In Topeka. K.in .
as iw thought t'hrist would run it. It I
I pretty certain that it wou and not have
) lived a year, though It made mote y dur
-1 in tin jvw ds> It was published. It
was bought as a cariosity.
Dr. Pikhur*t, however, doe- not pio
;*>** to run a newspaper on Uu Hit s
mark'd out by the Rev. Mr bi* idon. Ills
idea Is to publish an up-to-data n ws*
I paper. If it were an lnd<*|* ndent journal
•t would please very few people, and If
a party organ it would get no support
from tha opfoaite party, hpwever honest
it might be.
It the profosed paper le tarud Pr
Parahurst should be put in charx* o t.
lie would I* eurprla*d to -• how many
untruths got into hi paper. ami he w> ,and
be still tnoic surprised to find that many
of the untruths am*.- from the very per
sons who clamor for th* truth In toe
newspupera and are constantly condemn
ing the papers for misleading the put-1 c
After all. a newspaper is a re-h-x the
community in whkth It ts publish'd, and
it Is difficult to in.it- •* lb m ral and r l
higher than the average mural stand .rd
of that community, and yet pUMper,
THE MOHMNG KEWS WEDNESDAY.' NOVEMBER 14. 1000.
\ lilt 14*If I Ol TLOOK FOR 't ilt*
Ml| f it
h article urging the merchant of
l .|.i I■ | iis r * l* ik -r • < I*l effort,
a fhare of the trade of the South
tj.c Times of that city soys: Tne
growth of ’he South during the next year
w.! e grtater than lt grwth in th<
•
n.aiic grcutei i.*nieffil In Rout.’ieri
progress ttian w#‘ it tamed in tiairty
\ ars previous. It* wealth is boundless
• tat more ease of • e.*.* than that of .any
other f* ton of th.* country. Northern
op til and la or are turn,rig to the in
viting fields now open to them in the
The forcg*.t,g is the opinion that ** very
generally he id in the North of the ou
liwik for the "e shall be e ir
•• -i • • in- • rrs* * ' . :.ru:g<
to th*‘ .*i..,.tfi rx4 t tune large pr,
in th* near future. Tne f i :
that Rojrnr-rn farmer.- *r* now in a vcr>
prosperous ••ndit,-n is appealing strongly
tt. farmer - in less fsvoted sections of th
.hi ry, and the who., work! ir vh.
wr •• of th* fit Inal the Industtitl
mss ' men*, in about every one of th-
Slouthern Males is assuming Urge pro
pegtions.
The butai.ng of cotton milts m only fair
ly begun, hi and yet the number of such
i*iills s *<• large that tr**ir taking* of
cotton has* n ppr iahlo on it
pri There i. a idly n *b*y that there
l* not in antMcin • merit of anew ei -
pri** of ffrgtie kiiwi m tivr* iron
sctions The census just token will show
•bat the South lia mad*- wonderful pcou
ri M in m.mufa ■ ' ur.ng since IH9O. but
- Philsdcip- Times points out, th*'
po>gr..-w (.'Mat will la* made in this i*
-peel ,n the r. at few years will i> fir
gr- at* r than unv that h*> been mu k* at
any tune in th* past.
The Southern people are waking up to
their upport ii ai •, and are making th *
most of their adt intagas. Apparently
ie\ are themselv* - Just l>eginntng to un
l. rstiiiwl now \st their m iteri.il r*-
four. . are The money that Is coming
into th* SdUth now from the high price
o' 4ton wii be used to develop the?*
r* outre*-’ The farmers and bu:uic <
men are coming to the on* lotion thu:
there j. more robe made in home Invest
ments town in co’ton futures.
t ill . vrtK h %l UtKKT llood
The four da* > ui -t week following the
election were the four inot remarkable
days in ini . v-ion in the history of the
New York o k Exchange. It a*** ms as
if everybody war.’ ito buy *tt*.-ks. and th*
feature of th* trading was that mos: of
tbe buyers lamight tor Invewlmont, allow
lig that there b i great d*-al of money in
the hail? of tin* people. If the buying
had been b> apeculHtora much more
money would hav* b*-< u borrowed from
the bunks. The buying. It If believed, was
iiinup-t w holly by the Iff** ln*urai < e com
pit.i* 1 , tht ini.li n dres and the ?mall in
v*-toi . The oi union sem*i to prevail
Coil sto ks were going up. n*i that it
was aafe to Ixiy uimt any kind of so
ur III* offend on the Htock Exchange.
There is no doimt a very general he.ief
that the present period of prosperity will
last several years, and that securities of
pretty n<*trly all kinds are going to le
higher.
If hunl timer should come again toon
there would be .1 vast number of sufferers.
I*eeaue peop e of m .u.s in all sec
tions of the oun(ry have put, and are
?tii] putting, their ac umubitions In secu
rin'* that protiilse to pay rate of
Interest These securities are safe enough
ns long as business continues grxd. but if
thiTe should oroe lotig perloil of d*
pression. such as there wa from IMB to
their market value would decline, I*o
- use they would .use t* t dlvidn<l py-
T*.
The New York pipers contain long a* -
•ounts of the amount- made by the large
holders of the -fcurltbs of .<*omc of the
best known trusts. For instance, it is
-aid that between Tuesday and Saturday
of last week the value of Mr Rockefeller's
I holding* In the St 11. lari I till t'omputiy in
| creased in*re ihnu fcI.OOMM* Hut the
la*t should not overlooked that the
value of them ma\ shrink more than that
amount before the end of th* year Th-
I value of the fortune* of millionaire*
.ranges from day to day. some days the
j change being very great. The gratifying
buturc In the stock movement is. tlmt
it I? not speculative, but for Investment.
Ex-Rerretary J Sterling Morion was nl
one time our of the most .intent friends
ami admirer* of William J Br>un It is
•Id. Indeed, that Mr. Morton gave Mr
llryan hi* Drat boost into politics. But
the honey of the ex-llecretary • love ha*
turned to Itali. ami he now hate* Mr
Bryan with u hatred that Is exceedingly
bitter. "Hrvanlsm," he aald In an Inter
view the other clay, "ha* made the nam.
of the Democracy so odious that Ihe re
organised party may have to take anew
name If It hopes to mike any headway.”
The ex-geetetary Is noted for the radical
m of id. i • hi i- ~
speech. But In is mistaken about the
In mo. ra. c .banging Its name. It will re
main the same when "Bryani-m" and
1 Moriontsm 1 und all the other "Itm? '
shall hate been forgotten
The Ueoigla Legislature has been In
session three weeks, and up to Tuesday
tight had |f I one bill of
genera! implication. Nearly ull of
Its time tins been taken up in visiting
fnlre. carnivals, horse shows midway ai
tracllotis and the like and placing |. Itles
In the mutter of smalt to. ai bills, the ma
jority of hi h were no doubt designed
to give some "courthouse clique" a strong
er political piiil. It Is safe to say that alt
of the needful business that ha* so fur
n.. n don. at thr session could ia- . aslly
compress.*! Into on. week Mow long ..r.*
the taxpayers going to submit to being
ridden h> the (Kdtth lans in this manner?
Biennial sessions would put a slut* to a
very great deal of the wanion waste of
tha people's time und money by legis
lators.
A few days ago it was the meal trust
that tightened Its squeege U|e>n the peo
ple. and now It Is the suit trust that Is
demanding more trtblKi la l itter trust,
with characteristic greed, ha.- mot. than
douoled the price of ihe .oimnodity which
It controls To-morrow and the next da)
we shall prolathly hear of oilier trusia
ttiai have raised prices on the necessaries
of life, The monopolies, evidently il.u,a
that the spree** of M< Kinle. has • :.v*n
them license to rob without restraint They
ire fust furnishing the Democrats with
a winning "paramount Issue" und with an
abundance of cainpa.gn rua U riah
Fvher O K)vn, f*ae # rr of Rt. Do's
Church Denver, work'd i*rul voted for
woman suffrage In Colorado. lie fs now
a.•: r > th i he dd It. and hop* s the matter
W ... t*C aubmilt*d to th. people again,
wnen h* would work against It. During
the recent election he saw women actlve
i 1> engageand
pis luirfS nob-nm lung w 1 p.*r>ons they
ought not to associM*. with "I was
anoched.” he declared "tfte women are
ioftinx their wom*tnh*>d through their
.•ntnince Into poll tie*
There j- rt -•••m p o-p* * t that the
i Cluitham A* demy will he rebuilt. It ha**
n< t v# t t* cn quire a war fine# t e
but.ding i*c desirr.yed I fire. The in
nverstry mi be celebrated by the a
- ceptance of the j .a a f,r r.-oon truction.
IT. It SON II
The '-Id home of Sn wall Ja*'keon. in
le*xinglon. \ a . is t!*w h t* t **ment house,
or d'l dw-eilmr whk h< r sm lter**d mi
f.ri \ • .amforta!ly i.*w warm? with *
jirg* nuOiiMa of tsmile ruwded in un
• omforta ?i> '1 * fanc a.- Runday e* hoo
it. wb • ii G* nersl Jack.-on taught negroes
it- -nil nourishing.
Ti * R \ W H. Jon* r.aplain of the
1 i, t• <I Rtateff training hip Manor.g*he.*.
I; i pift .en honored w ith the degree of
•ioctor f divinity fr>m Wade College.
N**rtn ‘’aroliba Th d* gree was *-on
f*rr-*i on him becau>** • was the chap
lain of in* only Southern named ship
s ) took p*rt in the Santiago engage
n.* nt tni battleship, T**ga
Sir Raw -ion. who eui-cee*is Vice
Adml: l S* incur at th •’hlna *etion. is
-till on tli* right Mile ol mx! He entered
the navy w hen he w- inly fourteen years
of age. *hl no doubt, h*- lias been choaen
to i t A.lm.r.i Heyrn* ar owing to the
fit * that h -efved in the great Chins
War of In> .l. i>cing m* Mtuned several
Ilm* -i. *i pat i*-- n*l about thin (ime
ommandmg fur three months thirteen
hurwired Chinese trooj? lor one year he
wa- a ;ieutennt on tis** roval \a ii. and
the Queer has retained her kindly lnterewt
In him and In his career.
The lordon • *rre?|anlcnt of the Chi
vMgo Timew-Herald yw rites: “There ire
few l . tier amitcur bvchanlcal engmecru
than l.orl Ro? * There is a good siorv
told of his visiting large factory In the
North of some time ago. wi.cn
on* of the partnerw in th* con.-ern, pass
ing through Go- w rkp. was struck by the
remark** being made t* the foreman hv
th* no? parn ularly tarlklrg looking visi
tor Kilt- ring into conversation himself
with th*- young man, he was so Impressed
hv the mtimute knowi**ig* displaye*} of
the rn > hanb ai details ol the tajsiness that
a** * x laUnel ‘You are Ju*t the* man 1
want. If you are out of a Job.l can give
>nu a first rote bill** here, and. at ail
events, cave me your a*Mress in case of
your being tit liberty on some future oo
*ion ' Thank you- *r— I am—er -Lord
Ross**, and I am not—4*r—seeking employ
ment—er—st present,* was the chara
t* i eti reply. In lawd Rosae's usual hesi
tating manner "
lilt 14*IfT NfTC*.
Her Method Mlatrew. Rridg. l. 1
hope you don't light the fire with kero
sene? #
Cook: Dlvif a hit. mtim* Oi wets It
down wid kerosene an' lolght? It wl*l a
match.—Judge.
—Not Disappointed).—“Bo your teacher is
going to be married. Then you won (
marry let whrn you xtuw up?**
"No. ami neither would the other fel-
I low. If he’d ever been In her class.
I‘uck.
—Society Reluctance.—" Dickey, did you
go up and tell pi that Mr. and Mr*. Jon*s
were here?’*
“Yes. ma; be said he guessed he and have
to come clown, but h* didn't want to.**—
Indianapolis Journal.
Reconsidered.—He; Vo: nee i not
f* ar. 1 "hall do nothing desperate. ju t
u* aus© you have refused me."
“Then, danin*;. I repent. It was only
the thought that you might do something
romantic that made me refutf* me *—
lafe.
—The Double Negative.—Teas—He’* the
most persistent man. When he proposed
l said, "No—a thou nd times, no! ‘ Jew*—
| I hould think that would be enough to
settle him. TANARUS Rut it wouldn't He
! - kl that npunt 500 affirmatives.-Phlla
deli>hiu Kress.
—Value of Music —Mrs Maternal: I am
worry you are going hack to Germany.
Had 1 rot better get another music
teacher for my daughter?
Prof von Note Id te* nod neee-sary.
Hhe knows enough museek to get mar
ried on New York Weekly.
—Briggs: So the fxtssrngers In the cir
discovered that t'audle and his wife w.ro
newly married In spite of the eftor.s of
Ixsth of them to keep It dark"
Tt twm hi* fitdt Ho
• poke to her several times during the
trip.—Boston Transcript
—He*tes.- Why. Mr Smith. I*ve hard
ly f. -n you tfl. the evening! Sow, I p ir-
Ucuhirly want you to * ome and hear a
whistling -010 b> my husband.
Smith twho-e hearing is n tr.fle Indl*-
tUic.r A whisky and tuda with your
husband” Well, thanks. I don't mind :f
I do have just one.—Punch.
t I HHIIA I t OIIKCKT.
The Ph.l il' lphln Times (Den i says
Taking Hryan and Roosevelt together.
ow. ver, they are the most nuagnllWiK
pair of popular huatiers the country has
rv*r produ* ed. and the people like the
man who a-* the ability to s|eak crr-JH*
i lv on all o ci.-ion*. and the ••ouiage
to express his conviction*; and both Bry
an and liooeeve t i! ail their gre et recep
tions, w re paid e. emus tribute from th.
rtitmy 'tid by * very large mingling of
their political opponents among their vast
tu.iteiK* llrynn and Roosevelt seem to
safely rysialixrd In our pod t lea I his
tory the g*t a test of political hustlers"
The Memphis Commercial-Appeal (Dem.)
says: **W1::; the Philippines extending
mil •> a!v ng ih* Asiatic coast w. a*e :n
a position to demand that the doors ie
k< pt open. We have a foothold in trie
K.*at from whl’h w** may rw>t easily !►
dislodge i vn mon s* n* and commercial
me. *t\ .ieci.t l that we proxl .
one* to u> Ifv S i’ig ihiv, Manila and oth
• r portf . that i\> erect do ks and repair
plants for out w.irshiivs. that w* lay in
larg- on.' f•i rovlslms a d arumu
niil ui. and that we avoid conflict by pr.?-
partng for tt."
The Troy <N Yd Times (Derod says:
"Among o*her records broken by the elec,
tlon it will be o>.-#rved lha' New York
and In iiai.u broke their record* as pen
dulum s(at- e !Sb4 New York's .c
-nral \o . hi- . umitwi between the two
par tie.-, v lie Ii .an* had done His
same thing aim * I$T2 But the Repub
lcant have nw carriad ioih elates a
two successive presidential election* and
and her polltlua. -u|>erstitlon Is amaalied."
The New York World (Demd says: "The
ftrat pension account of the Chines,
war has been g?anted Our Philipp.tie
P’jn-iOi list will In* long without ad üb'
Ami 3i.us bairns for Hpaniah w.r pensk>ne
hav. already Nen filed and ata>ui of
them allowed. Poterß> will have tu pay
the tiddler for our war dance."
Uln He VN anted to He loaulted.
"Whenever 1 see regulation railway
lunch counter. ' a man at the Tex***
and I*a >ft. di>ot. according to the New
Orleon* T.m***-Democrat.—^*T mean one of
tn* kliel with high ff?ool and stacks uf
dougnnut- and petrified pies under glass
c n ul* 1 am reminded of a queer little
incident that occurred several years ago
nt Texarkana
1 wis mi the train coming down to
New Orleans from the Northwest, and
w** *topj*l at th** place to get suppei
T u i |hx was provided w ith su *n a luncn
• -iJturr a- I have d* ?* rlbed. and whew
I t*.*ok ;<• v.on of one of the stools I
found mvseif next to u type al cowboy,
wdh wkb white somfero. leather leggins,
• normoun nui*■ and a pair of hig six
shooter* nnuging low iw n over his hips
A livid s* ar. evidently the result of a kmfe
wound ran from th* corner of his eye
the angle of hi?* jaw. and hi whole
appearin'* wus so -ird-ter and forbkl
•ling tht ! edged instinctively a. fat away
as 1 could get A few minutes later a
coal-bla< k negro ■ am* sauntering in
and deliberately apated mmseif on on** of
tne utoois at the other side. The |ias*en
ge r? wno were rating ex'hanged giancm
of indignation, but he was a vic*ou>*-
looking fellow and nono*ly cared to invße
* rtain troubk* by otxlering him out.
Presently the tough cowboy leancni over
and tapped m* on tne Bhoulder.
“Reuse nc stranger.’ he said in a
h'vir'o- whisper; 'but will you pieawe call
me a— liar?
'What!' 1 exclaimed fn smaxement.
“ T want ter git you to call me a
liar. if >' don’t mind.* he repeat
ed. still in a whisper Heller it right out
•< us everylod> km hear!’
** "'Rut why snould 1 call you that?’ 1
jsked, beginning to doubt his sanity.
Well, l ii tell >’,* iv* replied ear neatly,
an swn a- you do. 11l rip and cuss some,
and then I*l pud out my gun and take a
hot at you.
“ Tik• a .-hot at me?’ said T. in alarm
" *Y♦*? said hr, ‘but It s All right—l’ll
miss you and accidentally hit the nigger;
sec* Go ahead now and cut loose.’
“I tiegg**! hastily to l>e exettoed. 1 as
sii red him mat 1 bke| fh* Idea, and didn't
k>ubt his m.irkstnunship. but I was a lit>
tie nervous aouut firearms, and—well, 1
hardly know what I said, but I gulped
down my * offee as quickly a.*- I .*ould and
mad*' a be** line for tne outer air. B-*
for* the train started I encotinterrd the
cowboy on the platform. He was looking
gloomy
You didn't get a chance to put your
1 tile schema Into execution’*' I remarks!
inquiringly.
No. doggone the luck” he reph*d. T
• ouldn’t get a single white man to insult
me!’ ’*
% Vester's lals of Hoe.
"I'll never wager another cent on elec
tlon > long as I live," groaned* Bmith,
according to the D troit Free Pre?<
"Jones was calling at my home a short
time ago, and as w.- differ In politics, It
w.isn't long before we w. re having it hoi
and strong Well, he was so sure that
his man was g*>.ng to be elected ;i.ut I
asked him what h< wanted to wager on
the result.
" 'Fifty dollars,* said he promptly.
"Now. I wasn't going to be bluffed in
the presence of my Wife. b-sides it wa•
Just like picking up the money, as I
thought; so I said I would go him, and
suggested thiit Mrs. Bm.fh should act as
stakeholder. Jones is a first-rate follow
and oil that, but he l> liable to be forget
ful when he makes a wager, ami I
thought it Just as well to have the money
up. He came o tune and I shook han't*
with my-elf—her u-.* he was so easy.
When he left, my wife, who had leeii all
-mile* before, turn'd upon me angrily
•ml demanded what I meant by not only
Ih*iting in her presence, but r-nusing her
to act as stak< holder a.** well.
*' My dear.* said I hastily. *tt Is simple
picking up money, and ! might as well
find* It as Home one else, besides.* I add
ed diplomatically. T intend Unit you shall
have it to do with it as you like.*
"Thar srmel to satisfy her, and I
awaited the tie. tlon with all the confi
dence n tin* world. I couldn't believe ray
“• uses on the morning after when I saw
that m> man was defeat'<<l
* ‘Give Jorus his money,* said I to
Mrs Smith with a groan when I saw that
there was k hope.
"•What?" she screamed
** *1 lost,* said I with sickly smile.
" ‘You told in** you couldn't lose!* she
almost shouted.
" 'And so 1 thought.* I answered *1
suppose ./ones wdl he around for his
money som- time to-day.*
** *1 haven't got It** she sobbed
“ 'What" It was my turn to shout now
** *1- I s—4*—spent It! Y—y—you
s.id t—that y-y-you c—c—couldn't I—
!•>-•• and I t—t—took— y—you at y—your
w —w—word!’
* There was nothing for me to do but
see that Jones got his money Ive got
through now. I wouldn't bet 10 cents that
the sun rises to-mororw morning "
111 %- ii Igeil Ilia Srlept.
One who knew the dead man was on
the stand and Fred Dreihs. oor oner's
lerk. was taking lown the evidence
which Dr. B* iiwab was busy trying to
extract. *a>e the Cincinnati Enquirer.
The witness had seen the dead man a
few days before death and wis describ
ing minutely nil that occurred. **| hud a
piece of soap In my hand when he cams
along." said the witness.
"Never mind anything that ts not im
portant Interrupted Coroner Pchwab.
"I had i piece of soap in my hand
when he came along." re*sated the wti
ne*. looking at the official In a disgusud
manner, "and I put it in my Ixa k pocket
like **
"Never m.nd th* soap." broke In
Schwab. "Jut keep atrictly to the
point."
"E t me tel! this story and I'll get it
right." returned the man. "Now. don't
Interrupt me. I tuid a place of >oap in
my hand, ami whan he came up 1 put it
in my \m k |MK*kct in this tuanner (suit
ing the action to Ills word! I then shook
hands with huu. and asked him how ha
was feeling, and he said not very well,
and that wua the last time 1 -aw turn "
With this the wltne** setbed himaMi back
in his chair with the alt of a man who
had )ut divulged a great sc et.
spiked 111- bun*.
A North Memphis gentleman hao* been
trying lately to induce his wife to opt
th* habit of drinking a glass of wine it
frequent Intervals during the day. savs
the Memphis Bclmltar. Bm* 1* lor ined to
la* daiicate In health, though not a de
id* I invalid, and her weli-rmaidnx hus
band fancied the sfdrits wouhi strength* n
tier.
Bhe oppiMd with all a woman's on K
isiteness hla suggestion. Perhaps she re
' ailed when her lord and m.ustrr hail
come tiome retimg Ilk* a ship who** ca -
go hue shifted.
The other m.v he spoke to he. after this
manner
"You are unreasonable, tny dear, not to
drink wine."
Her icply came sharp and pointed:
"Perhaps; but I've noticed that you are
unrvu.-iMiaUe when you drink it.**
Ails Ice to n Mnuinirrer.
Frederick J Warburton. the secretary
•*f th* Mergenthalar Linotype Company
of New York, has w*n developed sense*
of humor, says the Fourth Estate, as
may be seen from the following incident
Mr Warburton was glancing over the
pages of a copy of the Literary Digest
when hie eye was raugnt by the adver
tisf-ment of a cure for stammering. The
Digest has a custom of placing at the
U>nom. of each ml alms of its own.
reading. "Mention th* Literary Digest."
When Mr Warburton read this line at
the bottom of the stammering cure ad. he !
exclaimed
"A man who can do that <k>es not need
to bu cured of stammering." J
ITFHN OF IRTMIK9T.
—“The first foreign vessel," says the
r.oiadelphia Record, "to salute tne new
Knited Stauw i*tie*htp Alaliam. which
is lying at anchor off TTamps* shipyard,
was the S|Minish steamship Irurak Rat,
which arrived here yesterday from Rilbao.
Spain, lowded w.th irtei ore It was pleas
ant to see, after the recent sir w.th
Spain, the V easel <Mp her color a to the big
A.abanMi as *he passed on her wav so
Kort Itlcnmon*) wharves. The warship
did not if turn the salute, of cotiros, ac
cording to the rule |n the various navies
mo; to dip <*olorft to m* rcriant vessels, as
too much -time would be taken up in ob
serving the practice. But jhe incident wa*
P’d down is one of importunce in the*
history of the new warship."
—A Blarney Castle wtory Involving a
pretty little irih girl is being told In
Dublin. Several visitors were exploring
the famous castle, and on reaching th*
iop became somewhat nervous owing to
•he great hight. Krexently a young nan
appeared ard. being a stranger, i kc*l to
have the ri.il Blarney stone poin cd out
to him that hr might follow th- an. b. t
custom and kis.** the an- ient r* II . Thu
pro*'**SA of kissing ihe stone Is
i rather dangerous one, and the young
Woman. In her er\ous state, not caring
to have the feat ut(em;td in h* r pres
ence. exclaimed "Oh! please don t kttM
the stone while 1 am here.*' The stranger.
It Is hinted, to.ltely acceded to her :e
--quosi. but not exactly in the way she
meant.
—The Htate Department hoa received o
report from Consul Rrundage. d-ated Bept.
21. It***, describing the efftet on th* peo
ple of Alx-1 *<’hop* lie of am American
circus. The bill posting was a revelation
in this line of work, Imth In magnitude
and character; the way in which the
•tents were erected and the ground pre
pared astordshed the people; and when
the circus Itself arrived, not a workman
went 10 the factories, tn* >pindles w<*re
idle all day At every |**r forma it.the
tent was full, and the vague antipathy
toward the Uh ied State* ha* been turned
into respect and aw'*. the people now say
anything U j*oe'lble to Americans."
Consul Brundage thinks that if an agent
for American goods would follow In the
wake of the circus these would find a
ready sale.
—The RhenUh-Westphalian coal fields.
Germany, are stirmited to contain 34.00 b
. tons of coal, and recent borings
made the ImGn m re * xteri?ive still than
this estimate a-aumes. Few mines nt
present are sunk deeper than 700 yards,
buf good coal lies waiting at ti depth e*f
1.000 yards If B).Di*M)Of>GOO tons were
i>rought to tht surfat * every year, and the
depth of 7*n* yards not exceeded, the pom?
of exhaustion would not be reached in
-NO years Ttie beginning of the century
the annual production did not surpass
2*.MO tons In l**k If rea-’hed . million
tons. In the output reached 53.000.U0 1 )
tons. The iron industry has grown atM 'o
w ith the coal produ. tion. Tmmhi facts
have the ntore> Interest In view of the
MiortneF.- of supply In Great Rrltatn. and
the present high price* now ruling The
c il ?uiq?ll* .- of the world are not yet fam
ine stricken.
—Just an the old colon .a 1 city of
Charleston differs In certain marked fai
lure* from every other o*ty of the I'nl?-
el State?, so will the South <’arol ns In
terstate and West Indian Exposition |>o*-
?ea* cbaracterlstlca unlike tno-- of .inv
other • X|*oshlon that has ever b* * n l e and
in tht? country. It I? not purpos'd hi?
(hi* ex|ioslt*on shall be the hugest. ph> 1-
ally. that has ever been seen nor that
it shall contain the biggest and rouD l
Midway, the must Immsns* bulllings
notable rather for their six* than lo: any
other quality, that It ?ha.l swa m witn a
greater number of sight-?**t* than r n
be *anf<>rtabiy .ii- ommokitel, in fact. It
1? no way tne ambitiou of it? |>rom>t>rs
to out-d* ail other iXpo-lticHi* In poin
of ilgnc?s What Is prop* *ed and intend
ed is that the South Carolina Int*rst t
and West Indian Hxpaition shall tx* Ih’*
most perfect of Iti. kind, on entirely o
iglnai lines. m
—“Not the least beautiful of the many
semi-precious atones, for which there is
always a large demand. Is the to|*HZ.“
-aid a whole** 1* dealer in gems to a
writer for the Washaigton Star. "The
name topaz generally suggestonly a
yellow stone, yet there are light blue,
brown and gre* n varieties, w hich are fre
quently sold as acquit marines. The gen
uine aquam-inne may, however. )*• easily
distinguished from a topaz as the for
rtv r storie more closely resembles ‘he col
or of green sea >ult. Resides, the 'opus
.tdm.4? of u high polish, and i* extremely
?lippory to the touch. Strange to say.
the yellow t<>iaz when slightly Isa ei b -
• time* pink; heating further, the pink
grows paler, and by long h*aAtng It is
••ntlredy expelled, leaving fhe gm color
less The sherry colored or brown topaz
a* bleached tn a very short time by the
rays of the sun or strong daylight, nnd all
the white topazes found in nature have
been coloriz- and In thia way. Th topaz
tn fotind In granite rocks In Riberln. Ja
pan. Peru, Ceylon. Brasil nnd Ma ne, and
in volcanic rocks In Colorado, I’tah and
New- Mexico.”
—Among ssvngc people* |t Is n common
occurrence to find the special senses de
velops*! In an extraordinary degree, for
?hc reason that th* .r suhwlsfen e and saf* -
ty from attack depends upon these or
gans. The American Indian |s. or was.
notable example of thi?. sight and hear
ing being trained to a pitch of excellence
almost incredible to civl.ized people. Even
the sense of wmell share*) in the general
Advancement in excellence. Quite recent
ly most extraordinary ca.?* was cit'd
by Dr Rett in the German National Drug
gist of a friend of his In whom the ten***
of smell ti*?umcd almoe? preternatural
Intensity. This gent I* man (wish hi* eyes
•ecurely handagedi could detect the pre*-
*nc* of person* with whom he was ac
quainted the tin* taut they entered the
room and at a distance of several pices,
by their personal odor, nnd would *ni!
them by name without once making a
mistake The sense of smell in mm Ap
peared to be equally as keen as in the
bloodhound and j* one of the most unique
inrtai.ee* of the kind on record A or 1-
ing to his statement every family j*o -
**••*+ distinctive odor which varies in
intensity ?o much that he is able io de
tect tne difference in he degree of pung
•*ncy of the door.
-A lady who live* on Beacon Util haa n
'•ounyaril at the buck of her
which run* down quite a *tep hillside to
the aircet below, ay the Boat on
Trana.-rlpt. Thu courtyard I* paved
with rough and heavy none*. The ludv
had mlnl many eng* from her pantry
and ml*ed them under <lreumatan.es
win. h rendered u impoaalble to
human thievery. There were n.,v rut*
ilnui the place, and the rule w, re su
p .-ted. There was however, hut „ne
m. una of eavape for ral* with PC ,, an<|
thU t< over the rough atone* of the
courtyard The In ly ready t*,.
lieve the r;.t* enable of st. ,|| n g her
*• but how could they get them over
the atone* of the courtyard without
hrtwkmk them’ She hid heard the
•torlea about rut* ly n< ; down on the r
buck*, with a,** held In the.r p,w*. and
being drawn by the Ull She d.d not
kmm- whether th.ee aioric* were true
■<*• She found
ha .hi al e l , ,h '
’ h *. <l *° l ? old lf, cm In their paw a
while lying on th. r b, k*. but they were
town 7T. (° rr ' along
hi. I wltlng them
eetr** half Way around and t.ub.n*
I 11 ;, h "7 . hm h rl n „U^
Ta " fwvorerl eon
t:l ' V ,h - f -"* 'hat the rata wal
ilatK-. ndlng a aiee.i elope. On „ |e V el
Hut' thev 'w ' r ' ly h ' V, ‘ '*pi tailed It
Hut they were certainly clever about It ■
•Bd they utver broke ote egg ’ j
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bWKKI putlfter t, u ?
iiiood Maker * r
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have n strength
nor blood It a* th m
u lank, It regulates
digestion, cure* dy*
pep?ia and lnd
strength and tone to
the nervous s>t.m.
It la a medicine for weak women. It i %
purely vegetable medicine atel can b
taken by the tnoat delicate. Kidney Dis
ease?. Rheumatism a.id ail disca-es of <h
Blood, Btomarh and nerves ?oon succumb
to Its wonderful effects upon the human
system Thousand: of people lo Georgia
recommend It Price 11.00.
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that the Quaker Doctor ma<i** all of his
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and wonderful m'didne for Neuralgia,
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Rprains. Kiln In Itowe's; In fnet, all pain
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Tli** ejiiir.-ss Hlt;ami>hiivt of this lins rs
iif*i*oln(.*d lo foil from Savannah, Contral
(SOfhi nirrhtian tinir. as follows;
*.*V TO NEW tIIHK.
LAITY OF AUGUSTA. Capt. Da*sli,
THURSDAY. Nov 16. 11.3d a. m
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM. Capt. Brf.
FRIDAY. Nov IS, 17 .; * p. m
NX* LKK'HEE. Capt. Smith. SATURDAY.
Nov 17. I JO t m
KANSAS CITY. Capt. Fisher. TUES
DAY. Nov a* 330 p. m.
TALLAHASSEE. Capt. Arklna. THURS.
DAY. Nov. 4 3n p. m
CITX' OK AIfOrSTA. Capt. D>#tt.
SATURDAY. Nov U. f'O p. m
NACOIICRKE Copt Smith. TUESDAY.
Nov. 77. S.3' t ,n.
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM. Capt. B<*r.
THURSDAY N. v 73. l.i:(0 a m
KANSAS CITY. Capt, Fisher. THURS
DAY Nov. 70. 10 o „ m .
NOTK'i: -Si.ani-hlp City of Blrmlns
ham wl 1 not carry passengars.
\EV X ult l\ TO BOSTON.
CITY' OF MACON, Capt. Savaas, WED
DA! Nov H, 12 "ii aot.
CITY OF Mx *ON < P* Sav i*. MON
DAY. Nov. 1!* 17 no ooon
CITY OF MACON Capt. 9ova*f\ KRI
11A X'. Nov 73. at !7 oi noon.
CITY OF MACON, Capt Savayo, WED
NESDAY. Nov 7*. :2< noon.
Thi" company rearrvea the rlyhi to
i change Ke "ailing" without notice st 1
wlihout llithl Ity or actopntabillty there
i f*ir.
Saliinge N'* York for Savannah Tuej
<la> " TimreOive and Samrilays 6 p m
XX G HR EWE It. City Ticket and l’a*.
eenger Agent, 107 Bull street. Savannah.
Ga
K XV SMITH. Contracting Freight
Agent. Satannaih. Ga.
It G TREZEVANT. Agent. Savannah.
Qa
WALTER HAWKINS. General Agent
Tratlic Dept, 771 W. Bay street. Jack.-on
xille. Fla
E II HINTON, Traffic Manager, Sa
vannah. Go
P K l.i: FEXRE Manager. Ne*
I’ier 35. North river. N**w X'ork. N. T
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Steamship Lines
To Baltimore & Philadelphia
Ticket* on Sale to All Point* North
West
First-class tb-ket* Include menls f>< *
berth* Savannah to Baltimore and Pi‘ •
delphla. Ac* ommodatlon* and cuisine
un< quoted
The st. tmshipa of this company are *p
pointed to sail from Savannah *s follows
(Central Standard Time).
to idi/rmoRK.
DORCHESTER. Capt James. TH! R
DAY'. Nov. J&. 1 p. fn.
STATE OF TKX.XH Capt. Eldrldf*.
SATURDAY. Nov 17. 3 p m
D 11 MILLER. Capt. Peters, TUES
DAY. Nov. TY 6 p in.
ITASCA. Capt Billups. THT’RSrAT.
Nov. 77. R p m
TO PHILADELPHIA.
ALLEGHANY. Capt. Foster. BATUiX
DAY, Nov 17, 3 p. m
BERKSHIRE. Capt Ryan. WEDNBS
DAY. Nov 21. T> p m.
AUI.KGHANY. Kart Koater, MONDAY,
Nov X. h p m.
T • ket Office No 112 Bull street.
J. J. C A ROLAN. Agent.
NKWCOMB COHEN, Trav. Agt
Savannah. Ga.
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J C WHITNEY. Traffic Manager
General Off) ••*. Haltlmore. M 1
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EAST INDIAN '
Corn Paint:
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Spatdily •ad WRboat Pain.
FOR SIU BTIU. ORU66ISTS. (
LIPPMAN BROTHERS, (
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Lippman'i Black, Savannah Oa. I