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WASHINGTON IN THE SADDLE. OkVA UiTH AT IIA CTO TRACKS A.TIJ OS Till: HO ADA. ■I uwnU •giving liny Games and Orf uianln-Grass hopper-fed Tarkfri \\ 111 Grace Ihr White House Tnblc. Idthtmln That Will Coma lie lore Congress Mum Uhhjltl* \\ ill Gather to l’uli All Aorta ol Interrats—Art and Society. Washington. Nov. 21 —This 1 a weak of ntKiiaa with lha horse King of lha Kavela. Not all tha fashionable world has bran In attendance at tha Horae Show, for here In Washington the races at Bantlings have proved very attractive and there have besn thrones out dally to enjoy the as. spectacle at Perry Hehnont's track. The emarteet aort of tally-hoe, drags, tandeme and automobiles have held gay parties of women enthusiasts and sev eral equestrian devotees havs tuads the faces the objective point of their after- 1 noon's outings. Horseback riding haa taken anew lease of life in Waehlngton. Col. Bingham, tha popular Commleatoner of Publlo HuUd- Inga and Grounds, haa done much to pro mot# the aport In laying out hrldte paths through the Mall and the grounds south of the White House, known as lh White lot Col. lllnghum la an Indefatigable rider and Gen. Miles, Adjt. Clen. Corbin anal Richard Wayne Parker, the fashton nb'.a number from Newark, are a few of the distinguished people who own fleet roadsters. The President'# atables boast several excellent tracers, but Mr. McKinley sel dom mounts within the city, preferring to send l.:s e.tddle horse alien 1 and drive into the country ,0 ,n ko hie eriuestrtan exercise. The tele to Mount Vernon and buck is r. day’a aport much affected by the riding colony and parties of fifteen or twenay frequently csrver the distance, 1 rter* r.c In tlte morning and dinlmr at a fame a iKWelry below picturesque Mount Vernon. making the return trip before j sundown. Tkankaglrlnir Season. Thanksgiving Pay Inaugurate, the sea- , wn of the Chevy Chase hum. Owing to | tdic earliness of the season the run will be about six or eight tnlles only, the start being made at 11 A) and the tlulsli In time for tun he<m at the attractive club house, ft.x coupbw of hound*. Imported from tlm Royal Heath pack of Ireland, have been added. making twenty-six In all, so (hat [ really good epnrt Is a certainty. The i hunt servant* turn out In einnrt Hverl.-i fa f ;■.. *>© ■ < ji* 5 ■ JN. ■, Dfv4nit frock of Liberty aailn with yrllow nn<l rnor color. •nd •• • nujortiy of th hunUnwn *r'"-t | ih -pikik." th flfl'l pr*oiit* i call* up- : At l*nnt :* <luxcn worn*# follow ' ‘imindii. **r<> Mnt. CtalWtt Moore to ,wi> this year a etud of eleven t. m n with which she has ha,l rare rld- Inr recently In the Myopia country. H tw • alntrtHar coincidence that only the wo men w-tio appear to poo.l tvantape on horeeback ride Vrosa country In **"- 1 mrtrei. Tliattkairtvlnp l always a aav day at ;e Nut tonal Capital *l* l® 1 b** occasion J r rcHinlall games. tea*. dinners fin! danreo hi which the debutantes arc etP peted to make th**lr initial bow to society. Tba family gathering. * at a,l ‘ is a thing of a few hour* and fr remov • i from the old lime day-spending. In character and dinner menu. The turkey and mince pi** seem to he the solo nur \,voa of th lon* ago din* r* r. and at no table In Washington. and i rhaps In the country, will there be s* rved finer ffpsrlmtOH of both da Inti*** tf an at the White House. Every Thank.* living and Hhrlitmaa da> the !‘r* sld* tit r*cm iv* from a dozen t* * icor* of tur • -vMost of theso Mr I" come ft rn Knot# Island and It Is the boast of their r&iarrs that they arc fed nly on gras* ta pper*. On Thanksgiving diy "' year* > the P lent partool ■' l the record breaker of this adminis tration. Grant** table wai on • graced by ft H-pound turkey, the memory of which r l! lingers In the mind* of all White House stewards. Hatter* lie fore OMgrm. The Impending session of f*ongret, though very short, it likely to prove • ntful by reason of the Important bill** bo fought over In both bouses. A v "t amount of business will or nifty the r nds of statesmen *nd the President be- ? "re March 4. Tljo Nicaragua can*l bill, which he* • ‘'w*! the House of Kepeesentat tvca, ’*** pending In the Senate. and tnl* bIU *'ng vigorously opposed by the Panama • pie, will occasion what Is known as big senatorial fight'* cerialn to draw ' wda to listen to tho eloquence of ooti f. ’.ng opinion*. The Hanna-Payne ship subsidy bill for rr *d agaimrt American shipbuilding rights ft 1 privileges; tbe river and harbor dll. Interest the country over; the contln •tton of the army bIU and the war-tax * * are topic* near to the hearts of *!•!* tors and the business men of the c ictry. he fight over the war tax bill wl.l be ## rce. but It ta exiremelv unlikely that I* * r will be a maierlal reduction In the *'• l. owing to the vast expenditure* in ' **n*alntng an army A cutting of of r -° 125.000,000 to H0.U00.000 is the greatest If the man does not stop the cough the cough stops the man; stops hit ap petite, his sleep, his pleasure ami hit work So railed "cough remedies" sometimes relieve but they don't go deep enough to cure. Dr. Pierre's Golden Medical Diapoverv cures coughs and diseases of the respiratory organs jier fectly and permanently. It stops the cough. It heals the lungs, stops the hemorrhage, if the lungs are bleeding, and bv purifying the blood and increas ing the action of the blood -making glands enriches every organ with the good blood which aione will make a good body. •Mv huihand hsd t*en coughing for rears anil people frankly told me tliat he would go into consumptive " write* Mrs John shiremin. of No. jfi nth Place, Chicago, ill "Hr hsd such teirihlr coughing spells, we uot only grew much alsrmed but ’.sated tor the bursting of a bt.sid vr-sel or a hemorrhage at almost any time Alter three days' coughing he was too weak to cross the room The doctor did him nu good I stated the esse to a druggist who beaded me a bottle of t>r Pierce's OoTdeu Medical Discov ery lit husband r recovery wus rerastkable In three dsvs after he twgsn using I>r. Pierce’s Golden Mrdrcat Discovery he was up and aiound and In two more days he went to work. Two bottles cured him • Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets cure bili ousness. They produce permanent liene fit and do not re-act on the system. One is a gentle laxative, two a cathartic done. reduction to b looked for, but even these comparatively small lltirs will nof be arrived at without healed and vigorous debate. The lobbv line begun so assemble and already there are hundreds In town w*,rk- Ir.g up ihctr various schemes an,l sowing the seeds that are supposed to upspring M goo.! Crop of SU ■ es- Afne Doc. 1 the recrulis of this b.lral will be seen hour nf'er hour, day after day and month after month pursuing th< tr ends and wearing smooth the gallery -*.its at the Capitol. Th< y are forever listen ing for words that do not sound, filch ing for think# they full fo grasp, and go- I tnic. ftolnir. 8.-.iriß. with no drMlnation In , v I.\v. How <-xi I# •< mystery. They ; ronwtttttta a ih.ibby-cenieel set U>at has no rival In the llf of AmrrUu. The While House Hill. One bill, the tKitaage through ConKrraa of which U of mighty lrnj>ort to those In terested. I- that ae'klnx an | propria lion for tite enlargtnc of tha White House **’ *t ihe accei'lin.e of Dos plana r.ow In lii poaaeaaion of Col. Bingham. The plans are moat attractive and there la much n cl of thla project receiving Im medlato attention, aa the capacity of the structure, ae It atanda, la inad- qu.it*. *1 he bill will b fought by non who have In mind Ihe Interest* of certain prop rty owners, who aie sciieming lor anew dte for the executive mansion <md th* | ir chaee by the governm* rvt * f thi- l. •IraMe 1.11..1 on Washington llights. Mia John B. Henderson, wife of the former senatory Is a vigorous promoti r ol such a move, an* i a- her influence is wile, she nay do much to retard the iws-oge of the pro**- ent Istu. Mrs. Ilenderaon I* a lobbyiat of the most artls.l sort. Hh*> does n*t liauni the Capitol, hut by her method *, i.ro edure of dlnner-glvlns on lavlx i L ate and at h r t. sidence. known a “Castle Ilenderaon." fr* qui n* means ar* achieved hy the Juillclous wining an.l din ing of Influential committee member*. At the ( or coran tialler,. Tne annual woler color exhibition by Washington arilsts. held at the Corcoran nailery. Is aliractlng much ailentlon this w.-ek. The li—t pictures at** thos.- hai |„K a Virgins i outdoor aimor;*:ere and „ woman artist .sipturc.l the llrst |>rtt* . The Corcoran Oallery. by the way. has r.eiim* and Ha Hun.ley afternoon openings, fire to the public, and Is uncomfortably oiowdfd every week. It is a great tleul for ihe study of human natur.. ana among * * ■*" :©rs of th® coiorcl popubtUon. The varlou* sulkk m l h.irltubl© or ganlxaliore are in full swing, an.l n rum mage sal. of a fortnight duration i still In program The latest thing •< ciiarlty card parties, is to do aw.iy with prli* s ni l to distribute int. .i*l, s.*k bag* ~, pioyers into which Is pul a sm.i I souvenir every lime ,t person wins. The I games progrcm In greater harmony In the absence of valuable prlr.es, and rveryiiod* goes home satisfied with her collection of oouvtnlra. _ \ r gro 1 1 #• #p••rii *1 * t ( imubr. Mclntosh, iia . Nov. 24 —Farmer N'or man. the negro who wounded Sheriff itiever and hl horse last year in resist ing arrea:, was capture.! ,n Houth Caro lina and la now lodged in Ih, Jaii at UIBMVIU*. THE MOKNIIsG NLWS: SUNDAY. NON EAI BEK2S. 11 >OO. tkiikdo Kvr nmi: u nu;, (jovrrnmrol Official# Hurlnf '1 ruublr In Philippine©. Wh!nfton. Nov. M.—R#port to th© chief *tgi.al ofl\r©r from Manila lnlli'.it® (hat th© War l'fpanmwu ha* maid© an inn* r?t.t ■ubnunii* cable work In tropical w*t©r. On© of th© War Department cabl#a that w fehipp©*! to Manila and pot down tor tntrr-lasaxul common (nation tv a* f rubb©r-lrj*uiaiel variety. The KtwD**i cab)** ■iwcily destruction by tha t©rnlo. a ©ubmariiM' borlnK w°rm which ©.(• ®v ©ryib i-K abort of ra:lr*id Iron that la fUbOMin,'©! in th< waiar. Th* English cabi© with ffUtta-p©rrha truuatlon re sist* tha attack of this Inaaot for only atH>ut a year, and It 1* iu*raaaary i In** rt in the cable armor a thin continuous wrapper of #h©©t cn>i'©r to proven* tu© teredo from boring clear through ihe conducting wire.; an I abort circuiting tlvr ruble. Th© copper protection add© con siderably to the ©xp©n#e t the cable with out adding to its ©ftlci©ncy lor telegraph ic puriiosfb It icfiOD, howavar, (hat the American with itn rubber Insulation, which ho* been flown for wo years, * ©.i.l In good working order. Mias G%*T WON Tllfd liACEw Mia© llrandnn Mnrtr !'iiirrr**fiil ■ (Tort to 4 n(el Her. New Y rk, Nov. 21 Ml * Marguerite Gast, of Hrooklyti. to-night at th® <*l#r mont avenue rink In Brooklyn finish© 1 first In th© six day bicycle race for wo men. one lap separating her from Ml©© l, Brunion. who finish#* 1 second. 1 Hiring Ihe afternoon (he wheel women I * !.► (•!) ulong. Mini Brandon lnisnts* iy, In an effort i gam <■ the leader, but Mis* Gaft ulsjvh appear©*! fresh am strong when any of her r*npetitom tiil to (***>• her, and ah© finished with the Mime advantage that ah© tin© held practi cally from the beginning The scores at the finish wen- Ml> Marguerite Oast, 47’c. Mlaa Ix>t- Uh Brandon. 47.’*,5. Mlaa Jane lAndaay. 4C* 5; Mlr Marie Davis. 4V4A. Mr© Emma Bayne. 3HB.K>; Mlm May Pefhanl. 375. THE KIM* OF NEW VOltK. • lim? the l'nprr ©lgnnllsed Croker’i lleturti In hsHlnnil. IxOfidon, N*v. 21 The newspaper* here algnadzo the return of Mr. Croker to Eng land by publishing column* of sketches of (he life ami |*l< tur ># “N’c w York* King in England. ** which la a fairly ret r Hontatlve nr- * nnd convey* a gen eral idea of the tenor >f the commen Mr Uroker arrived In Tendon, th* I*u conta having been detail •• l in the Mer sey by a fog all th© forenoon. He was met at the railroad station by Hichard Nagle and other friends. Mineral© of I iiltfd Statra. Washington. Nw. 34 Dr. David T Dy. chief of the division of mining and min eral source* of the United rttt * <• - logical Survey, has Just completed tha annua! summary of the mineral produc tion of th© United State* from 3890 to W Inclusive. The total value of all th** min er*!* produced during th© mat ca *n .\ r year amounted to s©?♦. ooa t*vt. against f*'2*7 - In IWS. an Inere.iaa f lift. or practically 4* per cent. Tnl< tncreae * ©a© Ihe moat i.otahle In tho hivtory of tlvo minant! Industry. u P('U)BKA OHfILAN.** Ilrm an Old 9kate Took a Fart In the Home .Hum. "Puldeka CH*phan.” bru*hd and combed from ear* to fetlock, proudly strode onto th© sanbark of the Horae Show last night In company of twnty-flv® e©|uaily well groomed ’thoroughbred* competing for hlu* ribbon honor* In the sadtEe cl**a A glance *t the cat.iiocue ahowed ire following entry: **Puldrka Orphan—by Meiropolitan. dam Flectrlclty." Had the judges rend a'.owly fhev might have no ticed that Puldeka <>nhan la In rhythm very like "pulled a car often’* and have learned that ranker counterfeit never rtg ured In a tior©© <rade than "Puldoka <H phan.'' rclncariiatlon of a car hors*- and re He of the Metropolitan Street Railway Company before ©l© • rldty took the place of horae motive |mwer Brian O. Hughes, practical Joker, had foiated Puldeka Orphan on the Horae Show managers, fooled a credulous pub lic and scored another Jok But hi* horae won no prise. Ho completely had Mr Hughe* carried out hie plmw that iflw th# sxhlbltlon !*** rvtgtW the Judge* were still unaware of th* trick perpetrated on th*m. He sur omnlml in placing as hi* entry In compe tition for a prize against the I ig?i*t ‘la** iiraw In (he country, a steed which formerly romp***! to frr.t of h Fifty-ninth street #ro>*t<iwn car from East to North river Thousand* who have toured the sal a at the horse show have looked on Pul deka Orphan and have been none the wiser. The old cr horse was stalled In No fltt Mr Hughe* spared no expense In decorating her stable. It was rover<*d on each side with red velvet. Chrysan themums, rose© and lilacs were d*-ckad about the walls. All evening two gn*om* In full livery stood at either aide of the stall. None of the true-blue thorough bred* received half the attention and carter show that graced the quarter* of the car horse. Puldeka w** ridden for Inspec tion by Miss Clara Hugh*-*. Mr. Hughes** 18-year-old daughter, who recently grad uated from n convent, where she ww* \tiledhrtorian. She has Inherited her fa ther’s love of a Joke. Tho story of Puldeke f>rphon date* hack to Inst Sepi©ml>er when Mr llughe* bought h*r for sll 50 and sent h* r to hla country place at Brighton. There with proi**r fee*ling the animal showed marke*l lmprovem nt and Mr. HughiA* de clth-d to bring her up to tho Hors** Show vtamkinl. "I had her properly fed.’* Mr. Hughe* ahl last night, "anil consulted a veter inary surgeon as to the best way of de veloping her best qualities. We gave her a tonic pill consisting of strychnia, di alyzed Iron find arsenlou* acid. This jhII Puldeka took regularly, and the way she took on fdevkr.f * end flesh was marvel ous. l hired a groom especially for her md told him If he could get Puldeka In sueti shape as to win a prize half of th money should be his "After the mare looked presentable I had my daughter ride her and get her ;iccustoiTed to the saddle. I found It dimcuß to break Puldeka from storting w henever a bell rang and at flrat it ws almost Impossible to get tier to go ahead mv other way. "The Judges and veterinary surgeons mode their preliminary ex imlna-tlon yes terday and decided Puldeka wa* a fit t*ed to compete with the other high -0l IS* houses. This Is In Itself a great victory. Think of if An old skate of a 'nr horse ofheialy Judged to be an an imal of cla-s high enough to comi>ete nt the National Horae Bhow ” Mr Hughes once sue *-**fully exhibited a- th** Cat BhOW ji Bowery cat. describ..! with a bogus pedlgTee. which took flrt prize. He has t>©rpetrate-1 various other Jokes which hovo received much puhlic uy. I —A new bit of Washington gossip tells ' |,ow one flay bt winter Senator Chand ler of New Hampshire, being about to enter the Senate chamber from the puh li ‘ - orridor. was by or** of tw i li ; t| e g#l*. who had wandered In ther "Mister, what does It coat to go In there?" said the child At that mo mem Chandler saw ctark. the Montana millionaire, romln* around th* eornar "Ask that man,'' aald th* New Ha m. J ••u knows all about It.'* • H wmpwnp tf Dr Humphreys' Fum*u* 'Her •nty-s#ven" breaks up © Cold by restoring th© checked ctrcuta'l xi. known by a chill or shiver, the first sign of a cold. It aturts th© b.ootl courstng through the vein*,ami at on e "breaku up’ t* e Cold, If you *lll keep a vial of "77” at hand •r.d titk* h ck>s* !.en >,© will never take t\>ld. It doesn't matter if the a sat her change* suddenly; tf you are caught oat with light without overcoat or sup, 1f you gel over-heats*! and rilc to an open car. or are ©xposci! waiting for your carriage; If you %vork or •ew In a cob! room, or ©it in * ba y church, meeting-house, *p*ra or t *Niter If you carry a vial of ”77” (It fits th© pocket and po<'k©tbook> aid us© It frv©l> you will be protected aid will i ot take COLDS DEAD MEN'S FEASTS. WU’IA OF I tinun.N DIKK HBAHTI LY IK LOC AL < UMUTtCftltO*. At Least, 4o It I© Arrf-l—There Is Itmann to llelleve. However, That llomrless Mnrtnl Are th© l©rgr| I'nrtakers—Other ('tallies,* I uii*rat (nstuma. From the New To !k Mail and LTxpr.'©- ! Among the thmieands of U<Uea smolder ing tn th* potter • field of this city there Is not one of a China mar. b Jrstiouri 41 I the locak Oleatlala of th“ h*r*after tha they permit no dead fellow t>> g to hi * j rent In dtsgiacr There is hlug of se|i)shiM-*5 In this, as well a© altruism, for e.veh feols that with his love for rambling, and th* consequent uncertainty of fortune, he himself may (It© withmr 1 money, ar.l tliat If any one Is allowed j I \ Hr A li ' mi e IH Y USK jßfi' C..; * ‘ j \' ttß" la IT\J U A high neck white milk for Informal <Lnn*r ptirflfs. to so to th© potter’i field It may be him self. A Chinaman will <ll© In p®a©e if he has the aasuranre that his IK-n** will one day reat In th© h irne I md. Thla ©agtwnsaa to go home, ©vr-n In the bone. Is ut the bottom of all tho --haritabl© work of the Six Companlc*. That non#’ may fe l that hla iKxfy i© Uio obJ©< t of charity, the Com ramies tnk© car** of all, whether ric/i or |oor, and t • >me forms lit l‘*s on gone through iu h whatever th© fortune of the dead man may he . N# tv Y'ork Chinamen ate hrurled In Grr-en w'ood or In Cvpr* .*# 11111 In each of these cemeteries n (dot jh j**t nflde fr them In Greenwood the plot of |erhaps n ii’f ir extent. It in ferv • 1 with Iron. Aa on© enter©* the gni* he comes u(xn % Inrz*’ marble slab ”001© tv* f **t high It b; rs the name*, in chin*©** *hra i#t*. f th" threw nor Istl#*s that maintain tho grounds. It la flanks! with I”-tie mrb,<* ri foot tall and in* h* h w>le. **H at tho head of *1 giav®, and • hb* irlng the name a* l data of *b ith t/f b - parted Cclsatial. Moat of tin atones b.r other Inscription*, that tell briefly r*>m© pathetic Itv Idem ir the life of th© person whore b> ly live below. IVrilln* ©olll# of fl* Deail. All the st pc .it:*! ea|s*clally the big one, srs stniiici with amok** of Ificcnse. •md w Ith th* gr<n* of thousand* **f m >#' ed chickens ut:*l pig- that have h*cn left thorn f fa>*l Ih.* smile of tho •h-a'l l 1 heir lone J*rtirncy to th* land of ho Ikrr rifi* r Th* - soul * may ling* r s’s.ul the front gal* of I'm iliac, ev**n If t"**' - qrrlvn from New York, hut th<y may not enter until they ..in sail-fy th.* gate man ihal thrlr bonea are In China Every deud Chlraissn haa a long Jour ney Irefore him any way one looks ot It. li*- lies In Ills graw for five year* or so, an.l when the I sly D drle I out or I,as nvoldere.l so that It Is no menace to health. It Is taken up To*- twines are r rap- 1 an*l sealwl hermetically in a tin box and ship lied to China on tom* fnlgnt. v<> *.l. f*>r there Is no hurry, since the l***or soul haa plenty of t-nie to wait Htandlr.g at the graves In either of Ihe local feme, terlas one m.iy se. - ships from all dime# awl nations One may sc the Narrows, when, all boats mil*! past, and It ts sup posed to he a consolation to the m>*n under the seal to lo**k out with eyes not of flesh end see th* fhli— that one day will tike them to their itnal resting place. It Is a very pretty hit of sentiment, and tho Chinaman Is a creature of s-ntlment <•> a greater extent than he ever gets credit for. But tha roasted chicken and ftgs and boiled rice *nd Incense make quMe another kind of a picture. These food* are cooked I llh the gre it* tt care They or* really t*©iter then ih© llviiia ;w*pai* for thiv srl\©a In the word* of an undertaker * they are (\h*| enough to rat jln fc!. mo** f t otn really are ©Aten It i N said by ’his man that no noutar doa© a PhttM's© funeral quit the gr*v©\wrd than "ii” or m ■!© hotneiess men saunter up to (li** t'h.fi’*o m* non and ©ef i4wav with the m*a! it and ri ©. Hot Mes of win© art of .eu I* ft l\ the trienda, and this g>es. rtu* .ve© IN** dead man In a state **f faniti e. but (l.ei© t*.4s ne\ <*r besn any protest. !' often tiaiuens (tat iho iticlftl partaker %*f th© of the irnuiortAils It* on tt*' t.'xvf ©ini **a?s the (Vlea*ial banquet, and render* thank© In wliung 11© gran* fit.yets on the ton t-tt©u TU *•*• ' is f r tne ©oiid condition of arm© of th© atones. bllliH4>lr f I liluese Thrift. Ch deny that their offerings to th* • dead .atei. by mortal*, but of k%t© the wily e:etia.s hav© acquire ! th© l*ai*it of carrying ttie f.n and to t*vi grave© and then oojrvlng tt tuxm* Ng.dn to eat N | doubt th-> hat# diacovered some facta In j rugard to tlj. offering There nr© some i\t\ I li#* burl* I in the OMneoe fdot in (lre* i w.ssi, and all the t<©ies r stnok* sin.’ •! at, ! greasy to a greater or I©l i’\t*-iit N ” on \ 1 the dead formerly get food at their own funeral*, but they were also eervrd wish banquet on the regular dec • mti n iluy which 4©i* to i l twice a year. elniultane.M.sly with llk celfbratlona In • ’hlno In idlitnui. !!•• Chin#©*' who at tend .1 fun* t 1 wmilil often ink*’ fond along for the miul of frlen*la long burled Sa* that the Mippiv of f*s-d was often lib eral Bti|s-!>ti '. ui .' I voit'irHtion for the d* ad forhal* th© us* *f isd**m In the of fering •*, so that the mortal guests ate ivßh man 1 ran •• | Autleni*l differ as to whv hit* of paper ! nrq lrt*t p* and at Interval* from the coaches i ef (’Mih’hc* tm*urn* rH on the way te the I • emetery All uid*rtak*T of Chinatown ! ► i4\ 4 It Is "to keep the devil guessing ” h o r*. are Cliln* o lnecilptkrs printed on I the©* l bit* "f white tl’ u |MpT. ©til It I* j j i4j*t * .ays tills mat . that tho Wicked till*, when be start* after th*’ bodv, sees j 1 h* * papers fi'litu.. atnl stops to reA ■ii h one t* It fall'* Th* ' ©te acsttarad ** irrvtulai v that l* l* perplexing work, v*’ 1 by the time they are all read the • orps© i safely buried V Chinese trier < bunt smiled at this ex pi a nation, but ad mitted fh.it the llj** of paper wee© drop ped to korp the evil spirits away’. 'ln!r Holidays of Funeral©. Death h*ia no terror* fur the Chinese, and a funeral I* only a bit of a holiday. After the grave Is flll"d tip mourners Jab sticks of In.-enc in the fresh earth about lb* genera! tombstone, guther up the f.s.l and saunter away chatting pleasantly and . smoking cigarette*. They leave an Insert,>- j non printed on paper for the tomlmtone ! man to cut a heel--otic from, and leave I the gravo to th* .are of lha regular aj tli**rit!e% Ho exi.t-rt are the tomb bitterer, tnat they can cut a Chinese Inscription to the compl* te itlsf.i tlon <>t the m-sirn * r, altiiuugh they have no Idea what the character mean. | As one Chinas* character may express much, th* apparently Simple letters often ted long wtorle*. jt Is hard to get a genu ine translation, hut tn the main they read something like this: “Loy Sing, who lies below, was bom In t’anton, thirty >*ars ago He esnte to America seventeen year!" ago, awl has | s* nt twr ve dollar* a month to bis parents | ever since, although he tarned Isjt twen [ y. Now that ho Is dead. It la doubtful who v.'lll care for them.'* Another form Is that affected by Iboao wh*i dh* In remorse, having forgotten their home until death Was upon them, On* uf theta would read like this: "Ah I'u be. who lies here, Forgot about I hla Kul-tst, whom he h-ft In China until death trf.rn ex.*.* a of opium smoking wan upon him. He Is -id na! his life should i have le * n s.itirtl. md hit et this down j to re that other, may re and li Just aa lie I w inttvl It sold and thna la* warned from a course of bad habits tha livings only re ' morse, and tout w - en It Is too lata to mend," ! On other atones are engraved savings I from Confucius. After Ihe tsidy Is shipped to China the head*t>m* < nr** not preaervad. Init are usually i*rok**n up. or used for leaving muddy place. about the cemetery. \, g r*. I nnrli'ie.l of V,ur.ler. Cleveland. 0.. Nov 21 The Jury to night returned a verdict of murder In the first degree against Edward Kuthven, col ored, who shot and kill' and l'atmlinun John Rhlpp. While committing a burglary In May last. Kuthven wus a desperate char acter and was Inelw I in an iron cage while on trial and was con.-tantly guard ed by two deputies. On an Important Mission. New York. Nov. 24 —Eugene See gar of Chkogo. United Htatea consul general to Hr.tall, salltsl to-day from this city for para, on an Imtmrtant mission connect.*.! with this government. Mr Heegar aald he could not d3vulge the secret of hts hasty trip as l! wus matter that would rr.cun a great deal to thla country If suc cessfully carried to a ccticlualoo. auction ©%!•:* kvtmii: hays. AT AUCTION. On MONDAY. Ihe 93th. we will osll at a net lon the fol owing *,4iisgnmen:s X#a*il© 1* HhH*, timmud and untrimme*! Ladtei,' lists. Flush Caps- in large \ * riety. Fancy ttiai'ie* mil Otnaments, gilverwjive. Gold Fens, lot of I u . v Win 1 w Bhades. *MI Ht**vt*s, one Htanlrv I > right Plano, four Flush laninge* *it,d w.. Hhovu .im' oti” Cabin* 1 ! tlrand. one Mn son A H.imiln Organ, one Its’ Hi it.* Or gall nearly new. an.l lots *f other *c*sD. Ht r> comment'*'s at 11 . m tp HA\ ANNAII M'CTMN AND ’ >MMItf Hl* N COMFANY 111 Whitaker Ntrret A WINHIUOirr. Auctioneer. CARPETS. PARLOR SETS- POR TIEMKa. KT - .. AT 4IITUII. f. It. DOnDKTT, iniqlnnar, Will sail MONDAY. 11 o'.-lo.k, i Iva ('iirt.’i. 1. h, ~vv l',r,i*'rt i a. 3 Ohlf* fnntara ~ik aial waln-.ilt. R.ik>—ivi D, *k, 4 rt.-wln* Marhlna* I flu" i’arlor Haia. S Had Hprina*. Iron 'Y>t flaa Hlxvaa. M.ttllru A.l)n->tal • llaav <'halr 2 Uounxaa. Kn.inwlr.l H-I'arlor tir- K.in, Anti*,'if M thof un H ilrhoar.l ( % k H*'f i aiwl Ann <'han It. Kara. Kllohrn Wirr, I(,*,>k■*. ait try aril SINGLE AND DOUBLE GUNS. LOADED AND EMPTY SHELLS. Hunting Coats, Vests, Hats, Leggings, Etc. 11# UK . 11.1 llroughtnn Street West arfatal Ntmt ivi. fißtirni's rcotcii whiskv. This celebrated famous old tatted Highland Whisky Is Imported direct from the distillery hy tts This Ureer Hcotch Whisky !a guaranteed to lie boftled abroad and Is consigned to tts from tilas gow, (Scotland, an-l Is in bond In the I'nlted Htates Custom House In this rlty This grand old Ureer Scotch Whisky Is tieautlfully mellow awl nil and to a degree and Is soft to Ihe (sihtfe as one could imaslbly wish, awl there Is a nultlness about It lltat Is especially pleasing. We gre glad to let Ihe public pur chaee b** email quantity as they wish, even one bottle, for the pur y*o"e of Introducing the best brand of Scotch whisky extant LIFTMAN UROB, Wholeaala Druggists, Llppnutn’s Itlo, k, Role Agents for tha Ureer Distil leries. Otaagow, B**otland. and Dub lin, Ireland, for tholr Hcotcb and Irish Whiskies 4 MASOtIC TI.SII'I.!’. fHARHACY, PREBCRIPTIONB. DHCUB AND CIIEM ICALH FIIISTI Then Cornea Kirs! Grade Medicine,, Per fumes, Paper end Envelopes. And Last, but not Isessl, Our High Grade CKEAMH anti SHERBETS. Rend your order early. PHONE 683. Georgia Phone No. -148. Hell Phone No. 348. IV. I . I ItllT A IX,. INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE AGENTS. Real Estate bougM and sold on commis sions, an*l Renta collected. Representing Travelers Insurance Company lafe. Ac cident and liability Department, New York Cnderwrilere Fire Insurance Company. Greenwich Fire Insuranre Company. The City Trust. Hste Deposit and Surety Company. Issuing Ponds of Rurely to contractors, administrator*, guardians, etc. iti;st)V*TlMi-M*’rHi;snj IIES. nv ii inu. Hair. moas. licking, fiber, feathera. Our stock of new mutetlai aiai mattula lured products air up to date. Our retro valing and remaking haa delighted many prominent resident# Ask your acquaint ances Material sent ua la picked, steam ed, cleaned and medicated hy twelern ma chinery Making dotio by mechanics. We con ri rie our work to mattresses and bed ding generally. We rc.l ll* king of a.I kind*, nio-s. hair, cotton, fiber, feithera, or any arlt'le needed :n matir.se line. NATIONAL MATTHEW* AND ItENO VATINO CO. Hell Phone 1136. Ml Drayton atreet. AT t l, title's. Let me upholster Ihat parlor suit and make It good ua new. loult as well—Just a** serviceable. Raves you money I car ry th<* newest and prettiest late of covers amt curtains In Die city. DAVID CLARK. !41 Jefferson Rt P R -Remember, ! make the mattresses which have pleased Bavannah people so long. Kill ME Vl,*. I am serving the l*< st 2S- meal you ever ate. Everybody else asks Sdc for It. Everything to order. BAN FRANCISCO RESTAURANT, 114 Drayton street. p B —Meat ticket, here enable you to live <-h'-a|ier with me than you can live at home. IF' IT** NICE, WF. H AVE IT. Fellcklnger'a California Frutla, White awl Itlack Royal Cherrie,, Sliced Apri cot,. Yellow Crawford and lemon Cling I'eache,. Purlieu Fears, and Green Gage Plumbs In 3-lb. tins. Also Wussan Bala.l awl Cooking Dll at HARDEE A MARSHALL’S Phone 955. THE IIEII HEART. Cincinnati Peer Is Ihe popular beer now. II *eems to be made Just right. Ask for H wherever you go JUNO BRBWtm COMPANY. 'WM BRU ii tger. Phone 915. Til A*K tIiIYIIU OOIIDIEA. Turkeys, dressed or undressed The best lamb. Tha best beef. The beat pork. Phone ua. 1173. for wh*l you wish. SCOTT A DAVIS. In Market. P. B—Drains, tripe, sweetbread, saus age, spare riba, backbone ■ IPFXIAI. NOTIOpI. HIKAIi Tills. Messrs. Stoat llros to,, •avaanali, Go. (•rut le me a—l have been a great sufferer from Indigestion and suffer a great l©al. Heard of joar \rgr lnt.lf llltter© through a trarellug salesman lu Hu 111 more. I procurers a liottle anil find 11 gle© ate great relief. I certain!) recommend II la any one suffering from ludtgestloa. lour© respect full y, (HAS A. 4 It AMI ALL, Annapolis, Mil. 11l A.M* 11l sf\t.s© ( OLLBUK, Hoorn* 27 and li* I ** l**r. Building. Dnv and Nlgbi Herron a Fall and Winter S *n i in |)* > <>grs©a. Htenogrnph). ( M i >i drth mi and Pitmfill), lh|tcfrltl i lag ©h r>ranoh©a, Bookkerplt g, IVnin • n.hlp Indlvklua! Instriicilwn* Hlwwt r r<< w p'actksal emifes, latest and l*#>©t iid >.On (Kir various department e at* *xptbMiaUy thorougti and complet* and rr* ui iar ihe i*creoral stipervlelon **f tn© prtti<l (ml. Btualetu© prepnr** 1 Hr* tly few busi nru Call i.n-l examine t.* meti.iwia and worklngh of thla • d!ege If >a>ii are employed during the 'lny. attend our pop ular night ©esaloii Betid for I’atabigiie. M E RYAN. Frlnclpal. SPIOCIAL 90T1FK. jt vr itEt i.i\ i:n One carload of Moyer*’ fine work of Hyracusc. N Y open and top haggle*, the must complete line ©ver brought to thla city W defv competition on Thla work I ak the public one and all who ar* In th© ineikrt for ©nd a> and aide-spring easy rtd- Ing v©h>' les that they can ©*• found at tny repoaltory Ala. i full line of deliv ery WMg"iu, open and top. milk and baker wagona You nmke r.o ndsrak" by calling at once anti make your fc*le?inn MARK AFFEE H REPi iBITOKY, Broughton Mreet west Kelly's Rubber Tires the only rellabls tire on ihe marker till MIGHT THINK IT Mil Did*. butourcmi Itevur. Ingln IsipularH >e\ #ri .lyan lare thedellghtofUwf.i(idloii* we*iigke4Hirtfo*>dsfr • siicvcry day oft heverv leptlngr*‘lleitta obtains .le.mde ew antyouforon# sfourrugularcustonioreweara servlnghundrt‘ds4friiHt<*nera da IB 4i t the* and , fountain wa arescrvlng.il*fth* regular and rink*** wellaathela test tldngalnleessherlwtsetceiers CON!IA*H FALACK OF HWEETS. IB TUB MOBT FOPUEAU BTORB IN SAVANNAH KNIGHT** FMtItMACY. The Original AII MglH Drug Store*. Bulb Hyrlnges, fftiarantccil 3W* Fountain Mvrlng<*a, guar.inieed ~Son fTiesl I*rot*ctora ... An Chanmi Vt u $1 7R lot Empty t'apemes Re Itators. guarantee,i ..s!<© 5 yards Aseptk* Gauss ..2Ur. 1-lb. Al*surtent Cotton .. ..Slq Hot Water Itottl* 7fU> llatr Brushes (Adani ) (On llalr Bru- ,*• , lmp rie*| lor to $6.00 Tooth Ilrualies fc to guarantee*!. Beef. Wine aid Iron 7bo Bryar’s Chill Tonic .....Bn We iniisirt our own To* tt Brush©* and guarante© every on* KNHJIITH PHARMACY. M ill orders lolieltbl. Till] WAY TO C LEA A ttltPFTa. The only wny to g**t your carpet© prop erly taken up. cleaned and tak*‘n - are of for the summer, h to turn the Job ovsr t> the District Aies?„-ngcr and Delivery i^o., telephone 2, or call at 32 Montgomery street, rind they will make you an esti mate on the ost of the work. FrU*e* reasonable. They also pick, move and • tore furniture and piano*. C II MFDLOCK. Hupt. arw! Mgr. ASH AMI CYPHER LI Mil 1C It Foil SALE. ISt.OB feet of ash. suitable for wheel, wrlghts. carriage maker*, nr work* am! Interior house finish Alm <-vpres lumber of all slaes. We have resumed cutting our famous brand* f cypres* shingle© and will soon have a full line of them for sale. VALE ROYAL MFCS. CO •MT.CHI. MITIIK. We arc now giving special attention to house pointing, kalaomlntng and i*icr hanging, etc. With orpa of only first class workmen and a competent super- Inledncnt we tain do your work promptly md **a!lsfactorilv. tiet our estimate on anything In house decorating line and save money. ANDREW HANLEY CO. IIOMI* i:XKC I TBB. Ry the American Bonding and Trust Company of Baltimore. We are author iz’d to execute lordly (immediately upon application), all bqnla In Ju*llc|al pr*.e ceedlng© In either the state or TJnited Btntes Courts, and of adminlsiratom and guardian© HEARING it HITLLb Agent*. Telephone 221 s*fovldent Fulidlng. IIF.IKMAXV* CAKE, 113-114 Whitaker street. Everything up to date. Game, Fish and Oysters our specialty. Imported Wuerxburger Hof Br.au on draught. Phone 710. IIEI.MIiF.V* CAFE, liberty and Whitaker. The fashionable cafe of Havnnnah. Within a block of the De Solo. Every thing In season. Fal game. Fresh oys ters. Prlvalo parties—d.nnere. Phone C 46. I*II EACH IPTIOA * Pescrlptlons tilled any lime of day or mghl. The only up-to-date pharmacy lo South Savannah. PARK AVE PHARMACY. J L Hrannn, Prop., Cor. Park Ave. and Uarnand. rhone nM FVV V AM, HE-I’Hi:*l|.l, IIIIICK. Wm mnnufa lure and ee|| nil kinds of fancy and re-pressed brick, paving am) building bricks. Our common brick are Ihe best for building purpose*, being larger lhan other ki,na make, and cheap er, R.-.* sampl.K and prices. SAVANNAH HUILDINO SUPPLY CO.. Congress and I>rayton streets. I.VMI TITM’.S. Abstracts of the recorded land title, of Savannah and Chatham county from tha settlement of Georgia to date. Money loaned at low Interest on city real estate. BECKETT A BECKETT. mOPERTT OW Mills. If you want your plumbing work dona reasonable and up-to-date, call on lha former plumbing Inspector, cuBGKOVE, 133 Dravtoa sires I, lo rear Lu Ultras Church, 3