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6 BUSINESS ON A SOLID BASIS. IT IA UITHOIT IPBCI I. ATI l 12 ACTIY m . tmi 11 Volume of Nrw llu*ltin mi Iron and Atael Crnkn Karnlhi*t no <an mi* for Alarm— < **rrMlM l)- Itiltli *trena<h for ltor First Tlmr In HrfkM otlon Hrnialn* Firm, and Rice l Brintfloa \ err <*ot l'rlta. Nnr York Dec. 7—R G Dun A Co/s weekly Review of Trade to-morrow all! Buitorri it progressing along emwrvt. live liner It It without exilement tnl without great speculative activity, but with a confident undertone which it to Ue iiftl.iKicil largely by the fact that kaO* fr jr concerns in most of the great Indus tri<a have onlei booked to employ their machinery at nearly full capacity during month* whan curtailment 1* ueual. No n?t reduction m working fore# ha* appeared in the tat: fortnight, and a r *- adjustment of wage schedules In some bran he* of the aieal trade It effected without trouble. Price* of com module* are generally steady, and holiday tra*le it brisk at all points. The Bouth It .particularly cheer ful, with cotton firm and th** r;< e crop coming In at very full price.* Iron anil *tee| Trade. There la no cause for alarm in the smalt volume of n**w bufii* at Iron and tteei centers With the flrri ign of higher price# ther* came f*-r* rd a flood of con tract a sufficient to keep mi.;* and fur nace* at full caps ity fr months There Is lest bidding for pr-sluct*. Fortunate y quotation* sr** not forced up unreas.ii* ably during the seeks of greatest activ ity and now there i no sign of depri sitn On the other hand, bar* are more firmly held, mhl.e many Idle mill* have returned In thlt department and sheet makers also Insist on better term- Other form* of finished material are steady, and at mo** point* pig It unchanged, a.though con cession* ar* made for Bessemer at Pitts burg. Numeiou* bridges ar*- being erect ed by the railroads and a heavy tonnage of structural *t*el i* taken. Other tali way supplies are in active demand, a Ith rolling stock urgently nought. Business In Iron i particularly brisk at Chicago With * laht moderation In domestic buy ing. more attention is given so exports Aside from a further advance of 21* In men a ktf> boot* #*nd firmness in grain shoe* the market (or footwear has quitt ed down, but with no disposition to re cede from the generally higher range #-s --tabilshed last week Makers have fewer new orders, however, and heavy winter footwear has been purchased for the sea son’s requirements The customary holi day demand has not ajqM-ared. though retailers have full lines of fancy shoe* and slippers. Wool remains steady and sales are let* than half last years. Manufacturers pur chase carefully and the goods marker Is unusually dull for the season Cereals Are strong. For the Jlrst time In many weeks th** cereals exhibited strength, and some ad vance waa to be expected after the ex ten •lve decline. Wheat was started upward by foreign markets and prompt respotis here comie!lod covering of contracts Nothing of importance was learned re garding domestic condition* aside from the heavy market,ng at Interior cities, a* Indicated by Western receipts of 5,836.- 40. bushels, against 3.801.75* In the pre vious week, and .'>.233.010 a year ag> On the other hand exports at the Atlan tic coast and ies w* re only 2.214 4<* bushel*, ngflunst 3.338.677 In Ml More strength was shown by corn, which brought out receipts of 4.Ad*. 166 bushels, ugvinst 1,459,* 772 last >'ear, but foreign buy ng was bn.-k even at quotations 7 cents higher than last year. Atlantic exports for the week aggregating 6.330.715 bushels, against 3,706.- 273 In 1M ( otlon was stubbornly held above 10 rents. Many reports from plantation* suggest a crop larger than prevailing es timate*. and heavy port receipts also dis courage hopes of higher prices Traders Impatiently owa t the governm* tw report- Failures for the week were 2X7 In the United States. against 221 last year. A*te:illti H TO H UK CAItMV AU Pnmlpr'i Capital ( Ity Will He Gat I hrlMtitm Week. Amerlrus, Os . Pec 7 —Amerleus h* determined to have m carnival ami trade*' and .splay Chrletms* week, which will sur pass sunllar occasions here and elsewhere In thin part of the state A eontrac with an amusement company was practically closed this afternoon, atwl the citizen* have gn* to work determined to make tha occasion a irrent success All the us ual carnival features are promised. In cluding Midway attractions without num ber. Gov. Candler will b. Invited to de liver Ihe opening address, and other dls tlngu'.shed visitor* are likewise expected to attend The ra.lroade promise cwrnt val rate* and thousands of visitors will spend Christmas week In Amerlcus THE CHATHAM Mf'F. It PORT. Ilrltl.h Steam.hlp Was Pulled Oil the Nsr by Tags. Pensacola. Fls . Dee 7.—Th* Rrltlsh steamship Chatham. Capt Hill, arrived lr. port to-day from Pascagoula after hav. lng been aground alnce 6:9) o'clock Wed nesday afternoon on the Caucus Bbon I*. THE LITTLE SICKNESSES Which Grow Into Illtf (inn. A llllle cold In !he hud I* a trifle, bul If reflected and It hang* on from week to week and get* Into the throat and lungs Kls no longer a trifle. It te then no longer a slight cold, but the beginning of chronic catarrh. Do not make the mistake of thinking you have no catarrh be -ause the head and noae appear to be clear. If there la cough, tickling In the throat, hoarseness or a sense of oppression In the cheat, you have throat and bronchial catarrh If the appetite I* poor, natiaen. frigging und dla guat for food, eepeclally In the morning, you have catarrh of the stomach The aureaa and safest treatment for every form of catarrh la an Internal rem edy. which acta eapeclally on the blood and mucous membrane*. Bucb a remedy Is the new catarrh cure ►old everywhere by druggists under name of fbuart's Catarrh Tablets, a medicine In pleasant, convenient aablet form and containing til the best and lateat specific* for enrrh. whether located In nose, throat bronchial tube* or stomach Stuart's Catarrh Tablets are composed of sangulnarta, gualaool, red gum and (similar antiseptics, which destroy the germs of catarrh In tha blood, and no one who auffera from any form of catarrh and Has seen the uselessness of sprays, douches, snd powders, will ever go back to them after once trying so convenient, pleasant and harmless a remedy as Piuart'a Catarrh tablets, and one which 4 i a I Even In cases where catarrh has affect ed the senses of smell and heating, these tablets accomplish a cure hecauae the blood being cleansed of catarrhal germa. the mucous surfaces of the nose and throat no knur r clog up the respiratory passage with catarrhal secretions. All druggtsUi sell full-sUed treatments of Stuart's Catarrh Tablets for the nomi nal price of S' cents, and the regular dally use of them will effectually cure this troublesome and dangeroua unease. One Thousand Physicians Testify that Hnnyadl Jdnos U the best Natural Laxative Water Known to Medical Science. IJr. William A .lllammunit. Srw t’nrk. r,Af... . r ot of It- Mlij.l ss4 N-r. ,11. in th-l ot*,r.ll.of Ih, CUT "f N- )■•>.(, writ,. • Th- nrclins to mr • ii>rin<-. th. moot t-l-.unt o-t .Biri.nl . f oil pnr*ti tuiutiu ond I bv, no br.iutioo in tocomßmiidinx It to lU- Mrrlieal i*ioff**ioti For Constipation, Torpid Liver and Obesity, No Medicine in the World Compare* with ~h l NYALM-JANOS." Y _ AT Till I.AHHI. on Hnttlr, A* _ll For TAo Full Nmme JLGOII Hlur ah Hrtl < entre runet. vail " HunymdbJAXo3.” Oft* mi> to to* w'-*twary of the outer buoy, off Pej *a la bar The vessel times ><-v*meen f*e and was ly ng in *welva feet of water Btotn tug- were* sent (ram here and she w.s fl<*uied with ut having to Jettison h*t cargo fjril TRIP OF IMF I IIMM i TORt. Went Friti *f. Augustine to Miami mil Will l*r 4 ila. fit Augustine, Fla . Dec 7 -Two hun dred passenger condu tors and their families arm I he:** this #ft. moon in -pedal car* from Chicago The afternoon was spent sight sewing after which they left for Miami From there they will fall for Key West and llav.ui*- T** < >tiduc tors are members of the Conductors In surance Association of ttic United States and Canada and the party 1n being t-er serially conducted by W O. Beckby. president of ih* order. They arc being accompanied through the state by several prominent railroad officials Returning from Havana the party wll! •ra v* . from Port Tampa up the W* coaA over the Plant System to Mont gomery', Ala., and then via th Missouri and Ohio Railroad to Ht Louis jt in;m:>T may. Reason Uhl He Is Not Allowed to l.eavc i.iiHirmiilM Washington. !> % c. 7 —ln answer to his instructions. Fnlted Htates Mlnlater Hun ter at Guatemala City, * aided to the State Dspartment that the American, May, who was prevented from leaving Guatemala, t* not in prison, but is pre vented from leaving Guatemala under the law forbidding n debtor to lc\e the re publl without paying nis lebts or leav ing his afTairs in charge of *<*nie respon sible person A Judgment had !>een ob tained against May The department responded if* the mee wage on the nafle of an affidavit filed in he ,*>* with Mr Hunter, reciting (hut May had undertaken to leave behind him , (tower of attorney If this statement is correct, then Mr Hunter I* directed ta immediately demand that May be allow ed to 4**ive th*- country. %Y Alt'*llll*l4 T (Ml Mil TH. Marry Order* I nntr mm • fVarprUo to %dmirol Knuli. Son Cm 1.. Dec 7. Admiral Kautft received order* to-day to rail without de lay to South America, and In accordance w ith there In* mu Ilona, preparation* are now bfinx made for both the lowa and ! hiladelphla to leave this port to-mor row The cauee for thi hurry order wae n t made public. Hut cami .1* •* gi>-* *ur. priae to A Itnlril Kout/. id all nav of ,-r* here. Order- h.al i* cn k veii r nut l. ton* if ctwi on hoard the fla*hip for her crui.se aouth. hut this wan cat crllisl to-day when the order had been de livered w %vr it \te 1 to hold on. flnltlmore IlnalnrM Men I rgr Hint to smr in aliftaet. Washington. l>ec. 7 Pretldeet rotnr ol the Hultlmor* clearing hour- and thir ty other prominent builnei:* tnen, called in body at the Treasury Department to day. and unfed Secretary Oaae to accept th# invitation of the President to remain at the he.il of the Treasurt Depart mart for another four year* The Secretary r# plied by n*klnit the tenth men to uid him h** their opinion* on hi* aid*, “if h- rent lined here. <l* he hoped 10 do. for worn* time to come, how long he did not know *' HI LT D TO Hl; lel \ : I HESTER. Commander of the Kentucky to the \lldlr Kloek. ConManllnoftle. Dec. 7.—Lloyd C. Oria eom. Vnlletl State* charge d'affalre*. i'apt. Dolby M. Cheater. commander of the United S'.aie* battleship Kentucky, and the other officer* of the battleship now in Constantinople, attended ihe Bela m. to-day The Sultan sent expres sion* of walcom* to ('apt Chester and iia* invited him to prolong hie stay until Monday when he will be received In audience with Mr. Grlscom and hi* suite, •lining at the pah* e in the evening. Wat)eras* \rw* 'tca. Wayeroar, Ga.. Dec. 7. —Mr J If r Johnson ha* fold hi* mercantile huelne** at Du Pont to Smith Pros., two young men fr*m Mud creek. Mr. Johnson will go into the turpentine business. The Blackshear Manufacturing Com. panjr at Blaekshear. wrhich was Incor- I'orated In IMS to commence business with slo.nno capital, desire to Increase *ane to sl2-7 000. divided ir.eo share* of each. M L I>ee h *ll hi* mercantile bus iness .t Du Pont to c. C. and J L Mr James K Thomas ha* *old his in terest in the business of J H Thomas & Cos., at Pstterwon, to the llenry Tyre Company. Ttiomusrlllr >esss Voles. Tbomasvllie. On Dec 7—A. J. Shelter, a voting man. died ut the home of J R. Salter, his brother-in-law. In this city Wednesday nigh*. Miss I-ittie T Hambleton of this city arid T J 'Villi* of Meigs were married at the hom- of tin- bride s parents. Wed nesday evening, ltev. T. A White offi ciating Miss Hattie Watkins daughter of Dr. J. B. Watkins I B I' Iwteord of Whlgham were married at he home of the stride's parcr.tr. mar this city. ltev. K. D McDougald iterformlng the cere mony . tram Hunted to Heath. Waycroes, Da Dec. 7.—Hr J 11 Jones has Just t* reived word that Bimoii Cason, a negro mar wis burned to death Thuraday morning In a shanty near Lulls ton. Cason. W'ho war about SO years of age. was formerly n slave of Burrell Jones, father of Mr J II Jones I'opr's Its nlllt Is t■ (mkl, Rome. Dec. 7.—The healn of the Pope la excellent- To-day to- r-.-lved .it Ht. Petar'a 700 pilgrims, Including a number of marines from the United Btatea train, mg ahip Dlilt- jt smart piece of work ws re -en.ly S'-complkdied on tie railway .• dtr.-.-t --villt near ToionlO, where an od lirt.l. was replaced by anew steel lattice airi er bridge of ISO feet a|>a/i. the traffic being Intel rupted lor forty minutes only. THE MOUNLNG NEWS: SATURDAY. DEC EMBER fc. 1900. % TIIOI SAM) (UK IIIL4A. They ( •*nit**red fle Old Man When One Bin lift ii k iinte Failed. From tn- New Orl* an* Times-Tiemocrat “A professional compromiser who tin *tei stands hi* business Is a most valuable man on the staff of any big rw'.irorsi, ’ -n.*l a New Orieans lawyer, apropos of nothing in particular 'lt la a great ur:.” he continued. and 1 had the fact Impressed on trv by something rather unusual net hr , ie , ‘*’d early in ray career ] had (>**# In practice only a year or so, its I remember, when 1 wan engaged b> a cwrt itn railroad company to repreoen. It in .i damage huh brought by an old f- lw who had been hurt t a croastnn I got tnr job bwuuK the regular attor- e\ ami i £ii.a: a-ale ant attorney w* r * it of tow non bigg* r iiflnlr* and I i w my If into a with unlimited en thusiasm Ald le Investigation convinced me, however, t.aat the companv didn t have a hg to #Tata! on. an*l neither, f*ir t/iat matter, did the claimant. both of ’em having been broken above the knee n*> 1 .*<lvls*d a compromise. ar,l was told t i settle It. If I could, for ll.AuO. That fixed limit dlw ouraged me, because tie* "ult had been brought for 320,00D, and 1 knew the opposition lawyers hwl been filling their client with rosy hopes, bn 1 thought up a *<■ heme mat seeno and prom '.ng The ciu.mant was an Ignorant old fellow, wno had ls-en a laborer for yea r> • inl 1 took It for granted tnat he had never had as much a* |iho at any or.e :ime in his life *|*i| Just hypnotise him. I wild to myself, and, gitig to a bank. I *,ot h brand new fl.iin bill Then I hur ried off to his boarding house, found him in a dirty little d* k room. anl ma*le my proposition for settlement. Just * I anticipate*! h- declined it In ligitantlv Very well,* said I. pulling out the bill with a studied oareb-ssnee*. *ln that ca*. I’ll have to return this money . But. by the day/ I added, and and you ever happen to see a thousand .lollar bHI? It’s quite handsome bit of paper!' To be candid I was rather awed by the thing mte-,f *iil **xp- him to flna*r it like a pier. •>f the true cross, but to my aninzcment he took It Indifferently, glanced at it with •*> apparent interest, and hande<l |t bark "It B verra pretty.* he #.d stolidly, and went on smoking his pipe. A few dty* nfter this dl*'otiragli.g cx I'erienoe.*’ tlw lawyer went on. “Mr. An drew*, tne claim agent of the line, hop ftened to be In town and drr>(jH>tl In to inquire about the raer He was it vet eran hi the business, but he always Im pressed me as being a man totally desti tute of tact, and I never could understand how he hold his Job. He chuckled when he heard my story. *My *lenr boy.' he -aid. ‘you simply overplayed yourself You fxpwtfd (mi old man to drop dead at ihe sight of a tnou.Mind-dollar bill Why, bins your soul he didn't know what It meant! It was beyond the out poets of hi* imagination. He w.m like you, yourself, when you hear an astron omer talk a*oui ten htldon mile* Th figure convey* no hlea to your mind. 1; I* too big But come with me,* he add ed. nnd I II give you an object le**<>n. I whs **un rised and piqued, but I went along, and the first thing Andrew* did was to gel I.OuO one-dollar hill* at the bank ll*- cut the slip* that held them together, stacked them up in a loos heap nd wrapped tnem In an wspsper Then he went to the Hoarding house and found the ok! man sitting mi ins lit:ie back room, still smoking hi* pips. He didn't seem to have movel wince I was there before. Well. Connally,* said the claim agent, after a few general remark* 'l've brought around that thousand dol lars, and want you to sign a receipt >n full.* The old man got angry immediate ly. 11l not do it!’ he yell**), ‘p|l take what 1 sued lor and not a cent less!' You’re foolish.' said Andrews, calmly; no Jury will give you over a thousand and your lawyers will get half of that. You'd better do business with me.* He had been holding the package of bills on his knee while he was talking, and just then he made an awkward gewturr and knocked It oft He grabbed at it Vild'y 11* it fell, and with one swoop scattered the money all over the squalid little room. It covered every thing—floor, chairs, ta ble, bed. and some of |t even wait Into the wawhbowl. ‘Doggone the luck!' ne "homed ‘Here. Connolly, lend a hand will you. and help me gather up this stuff: The okl rpan made no repay, hut sat speechlew* and transfixed, while his pipe ■Jowl) wild out of hi* mouth and fe 4 info his lap MaanwbHe Andrew* seized a broom and organ sweeping up the bill*, like dry leave*. ‘Saint* preserve us!* w hispered Connolly at last, stdl g wring stupidly at the litter, ‘how- much |s there?* *Tae thousand you don't want.' snapped *the claim agent. and kept o*l sweeping In ten minutes Ive had collected the money It. a big aeap on the newspaper 'Well, I guess I'd better be going.' ne remarked ab he bundled It up ‘Hold on a bit.' said the old man. and. before I fully realised what had happened. Andrews had hi* aut>grwph on live receipt. The whole thing had been done wo rapidly and passed .‘ff so much like some well rehearsed scene at s play that I was simply dumfounded anl lacked language to express my ad mit anon Andrew* was very modest about It. though, and insisted there was nothing remnrknb> in what he had done ‘When you undertake to spellbind a man with money.’ he said, 'you must use denominations that he can comprehend.' " Mr. and Mrs. 11. T. Oxnard. New York. Dec. 7 —The Work! says: On the Deutschland which arrived her<* yesterday, were Henry Thomas Oxnard of San v ratirlsco. preld*m of the (w > Ymeri. n licet Sugar Associations, and his bride, formerly Mile. M.irie Pinchoo, maid to Mr oxnnrd's sister-in-law. Mrs. Hebert Oxnard. They were married In l aris, Nov 5.. but the marriage was not announced until the ivutHchlaml arrived. Idhum May fonfrM. Maysvllle. Ky.. Dec. 7—John Olhoon, wno 1* rharged with kilting his J-year-old -tep-daughter at Datlettsburg. Ky., tw> W'—k* ago. I* breaking down, ami a con c "ion from hm expected at any mo ment. Kverything is quiet here su-nlght, and there 1* no Indiestlon of a mob com ing from Oatlottaburg, as was reported early In the day. —As the observers drew n-ar the *cen- Tommy Tucker, with flushed face and l*tich*l fists, was confronting another ’*>>- and tout.ting rapidly. ‘1 promised my mother,” fw* said—“six, veti. oigh-t—l'd never get Into a fuss with any other fcNer—nine. t**n. leveti, twelve—till I'd counted twenty-live—thir teen. fourteen—you dirty-faced, ugly, jnwan, curly toothed scrub—flftean. *ix isen, seventeen, eighteen-1 can lick you In two seconds, and you kn.iw It—nine cn, twenty, twcnty-oie twenty-two. t went y-three, twenty-four, twenty-five— -1 m I And the fight was on.-Chicago Tribune. tt. A A. ftTOC'K HOI.DEHR. Annual Heeling of Ike Itutlroad Has He* n v el for Next Wednesday. The annual meeting of the Atocghokfens of the Oerugi i and Alalwima Kaiiroad h is been a-*ignei for next Wednesday In Ba vannah. Twice the m*eur> ha* been ;iost(irired be ause of the failure to se- I cure a quorum. It Is expected that Pres ident Jonn Skelton Williams am! other of t .. Nfrt ,ern directors of the Seaboard Air Line will be here to a tend the meeting. Mr. W W. Mo, kali said yesterday that the huslitest. to own* 1 before the meet ing wiii lw of the usual routine character it Is not ’noarhr that anything extraor •l rary ivtll develop. Mr \V H PcHjfhwirk of New York, nprcecntlng the fttouington I-ine. and M* 8 uthwp-k passed throuch Savan nah yesterday en route to Florida. iil\ Bit GY IT! CA. In the Hecoriler’s Court yesterday there were nin* hut none of any inter est The meeting of the ft.ivarnah Music e I ii. p.>itp(>ne| on a< ount ©f the revt.ai service* now tei*g held 1n tne loiwton Memorial, tvlll he held Thursday nght. Willie War*! colored, was ar rested ye*, terdny afternoon by Patrolman Marchant at the requ* * of Albert Harris, also ns °red. who harg** the prisoner with fight ing and biting him Judge Norwood held his weekly crimi nal eion in the City Court yesterday tn*rning and several additions w.*re made to th- county f->r **s on th*- ehalr.gang. The case* w*-re few in number and tv#t of pressing Urterrst %\imt Ills*’ tin rur From lln krtipfey . J L. Gay & Bro. of Faxgqerald. a firm omposed of J. L. Jay and D B Jay. tiled a |>etlt!on for a dlfcharge | n bank rui* v in th** United Btat* D.strict Court yesterday The petitioners show' that tl*ir total llaMUtlrs ar*- as#**fs IMS. AH of (he nsaets are claimed under the ex*mpion laws of th© state. The Itnyal (roll Degree. A special convocation of Georgia Chap ter. So 7. Royal Arch Maacns. will be hcbl to-night at Masonic Temple The ronvo a Mon :s callwd for % \l * clock sharp The royal arch *legrM* will to* conferred. i:\ttl.l*V NLANCi IN M Until,*. “tirprblna Information In a Lexicon 4 1 If'il i>> 'Too (irrniant. Fran the lx>ndon Mai! If you wish to b#oont> thoroughly well acquainted with the nicet.es ©f English slar.g attend English classes In a German state school. Not satisfied w r fh teaching "Queen's English'* alone, the professors of English endeavor to g.ve their more advanced pu pils a thorough grounding in "colioqulai, , 'pulsr at -1 slang expressions, ns used by th* Brit! her a? home.' To this end, two German professors of English have compiled an English-Ger man slang dl tlonary (for the use of h*ols. and this may be found at the lr>ent time among the book* of every fiftl and sixth form boy throughout the length and breadth of Germany. "According to this handy volume an English 'mountaineer' Is known as a swell,* while *h gerrtUmar, with money' Is commonly called "an upper crust ** The word **spiffy’* do**s duty for "d*. gaiit *or "tasteful, and thus a ‘ well set up man * is a ludod to In England Is a *r>iff. M Shirty." according to the dictionary. 1- an adjective applied to "an uncouth fallow,*' will* the substantive "shirt" n.ay be Indiscriminately employed to d*. note "a face" or "a quiet rest." Qt rm.tne visiting Eng.and must, ac cording to this l*o©k, come prepared to be st > led "satiHages" by the brutal Briton, while Insult ts a*kied to Injury by the Brlron verb "to sausage" twhich mesins to tver-ca* one's self)! No flain." mean- "joking apart," and the dictionary says that the adjective "nobby" may mean "rich.*’ "Inflexible," "unpllant.** or even "insolent,” at w ,1! A "mushroom" or "mush is the popu lar expression for an umbrella, wnile anything uncommon ©r extraordinary Is kiv-wn to the Britisher as "thundering " "A foot si*l*l er." the dictionary proceeds 40 siate, ' is nowaday* always called 'a boh* (in honor of Lord Roberts.)*’ "Kissing trap.'* "ivory box" and "hatch way" are nil words In common use for mouth/* and "people of quality" are In variably referred to n* "killers.** "Jam * Is the popular English equiva lent for the German word sweetheart,* and there are other peculiar German ren derings of the word. • Head” Is given as meaning "boldness or daringuess.” and "headless" therefore means "cowardice.** A "hard up." according to the compilers cf the dictionary is *‘a collector of the thrown away cigar ends.” • a man who bites the earth" (falls down). "Bean" Is given o? a substantive mean ing sovereign (twenty shilling plecei hence "It Is not worth a bean." "I do not care a bean for it" nu ana that the object In question is valued at less than a sov ereign hv the speaker. "BoonT* I# given .is meaning "a noise or disturbance," and a "boy" Is "a glass of sack.” Finally the student of English is sol emnly informed by tha compilers of the dictionary that should he wish to draw attention to a funeral he must refer to It as "that cold meat train!” —Edgar Bre hit), the youngest son of the famous German naturalist. Is dead at the age of > With him the family has be come extinct. Bui tbe bl, b.U ipoi I. nol the kind of a mark most men like. Too many men in their twentiea are bald. This is absurd and all unnecessary. Healthy hair show* man's strength. To build up the hair from.!, , isyiior that word 1 ■ ■ And it cure* dandruff. SI M • boillf. All fmiftetft. “My bu*!!•" cxIU me out Among pfranicerx m errat deal. I would Actualiy feel uh.mvTr cry time I would toko off my itat. my hiklr so thin ind tb lald |M>ta Abfwed •** |>laiu)y. I l*e(rin the ti*a uf yiMir Hair’• Ira-,'than t lire# ukouth* l|o. Today I flr.d 1 hare aaflue A besd of lutr na I ever had. I tell everybody what 1 uiNHi, and tay • It rnunt be a won derful remedy.' n Uau. Ybaal, Dec. 14, IW. Chicago, 1)1. Wa bare n hook m The Hair and Aealn which tf wiu srrMt free eeee reiwit. if jigu (Jo not ohiain all Iho ueu< ftu yw •*- nocted fr>-m t*ie u* of thw Vigor, write ttaw about it, a>Mi Da. J. C AUK, Lowell. Mas* i,i Ol aVKKARD COMPOUND 1 Ml* ll dru*i.! f. ' ■■ .. ’ for $! 00 a bottle fMx bottles S3 If you can’t get It of your I IT PPPne THF RDAIV i druggist we shall N* glad to ship j-ou I II > ecus me DKAI*I I Respess Drug Cos., Owners, •- -- # Savannah. Ga. TALENT II GOOD LI CK. The Meeting at tle Henning* Track Mill < lose To-day. Washington, Dec. 7—The usual run of luck by th© talent which has been char acteristic of the fall of the Jockey club at the Banning' rack was repeated to-day when four favorites won. To morrow the meeting closes. Summaries: First Kara-. Handicap, two-year-olds nd upward, seven furlongs Charentua. 9 to S. won. with Prince R.chard. 10 to ! second, and Isia, 12 to 1, third. Time 1 ft 2-6 flecond Race—Selling, two-year-old#, five furlongs. <’berries. 6 to 1, won. with The Rogue, 8 to ! second, and Kings Favor ite. 16 to 1, third Time lA4 Th rd Race—Belling, one mile and fifty yards Tvrshena. 7 to 10. won. with Judge Magee, 12 to ! second, and Thermos, 30 t* 1 third Time 1:50 2-5. Fourth Race—Two-year-old fillies, six furb ngs Sadie 8 . 2 to 7. wort, with Beg gar lady. 7 to ! second, and Queen Car nival. 3 to 1. third' Time 1 16 2-5. Third Race—Maidens, one m.le and a sixteenth. Matchtm. 25 to ! won. with Ix>fter. 8 to 5. second, and The Outcast. 23 to 1. thin! Time 1.64 Sixth Race—Selling, all ages, six fur longs. Quite Right, 7 to 5. won. with Ra hunta. 4 to ! second, and Pi rate, 8 to 1. third. Time 1:17. in i I* i vi . ARREARS FOR GROUND RENT. City of Savanna.l. ontco City Treaauror, Do. 1. IWO Th follow ins lo aro In arrears for ground rent, of which owners art hereby not tiled C. H Ha rdee. City Treasurer. Grown Ward—l.ot 51. 2 quartern Calhoun War.) Middle >, lot 14. 2 quar ter*. e,.it iA of weot lot 21. 2 quarters; 1< t 23. 2 quarter*: lot 24 2 quarter!, lot H. 2 quar ers; 1> t 4S. 2 quorters Ct arln n Ward-Lot 1, 2 quarters, east H lot 23, 2 quarters Chatham Ward—Kast Vs lot 1. 2 quar t.rs, mddle >j lot 12. 2 quarter*; east |it 21, 2 q art ra. east S lot 23. 2 quar ters east St lot 29, 2 uuars.ra Columbia Ward —Lot IS, 2 quarters, east f.art lot 21. 2 quarters, lot 23. 2 quarters, l>:m lots 29 and 30. 2 quarters, west H or t ast i art lot ,<p. 2 quarters Crawford Ward—Wee* V* lot 6. 2 quar ters. lot 33, 2 quarter*, lot 34. 2 quarters: 1 t 39, 2 quarters, lot 40. 2 quarter# north west iwrt lot 68. 2 quarter* Cranford Ward. Kast —Middle part tot ], 2 quarters. |*rt lot 15. 2 quarters; part lot 15. 2 quarters, lot 16. 2 quarter*. Elbert Ward—West lot 19, 2 quarters; • <ast part lot 24. 2 quarters; east 3 ' Forsyth Watd-lxrt I*. 2 quarters Franklin Ward-Lot 2. 2 quarters; east Vi lot 27. 2 quarter*. New Fmnkltn Ward—l Cast H lot 14. 2 quarters; west 1) lt 14. 2 quarters. Green Ward—East lot 3. 2 quarters, east port lot 4. 2 quarters; south H lot M. 2 quarters; northeast lot 28. 2 quarters Jackson Ward—Lot 23. 2 quarters; met •lie H lot 32. 2 quarters. Jasper Ward— Lot 2. 2 quarters; west lot 3, 2 quarters; lot 16. 2 quarters, lot 43. 2 quarters west Si lot 46. 2 quarters, east Ik lot 46. 2 quarter* latfayette Ward—West 'i lot 1, 2 quar ters. west V 4 lot 6. 2 quarters; lot 44. 2 quarters Liberty Ward-Lot 4. 2 quarters; lot 8. 2 quarters; lot 9. t quarters; lot 10. 2 qtiar • rrs; .slot part lot 18. 2 quarters, east S lot 26. 2 quortrrs; east ‘a lot 30, 2 quarters; lot 33, 2 quarter*. Lloyd Ward-West H lot 44. 2 quarters; lot :2. 2 quarter*, west *d 1* 62. 2 quar ters Monterey Ward—Eaet 2-5 lot 10 2 quar ters; let 27. 2 quarters; lo - 34. 2 qttarte'*. Vu'laskl Ward—Lot 9 2 quarters: lot 18. 2 quarters, setith 4* lot 23. 2 quarters Reynolds Ward—Trust lot 8, 2 quarters Troup Ward—Lot 16. 2 quarters: west part lot 26. 2 quarters: lot B'. 2 quarters, north t-i lot 37. 2 quarter* east 4 of south Si, lot 37. 2 quarter*, lot 40. 2 quarters, west part lot 29, 2 quarters. I Warren Ward -West lot 10. 2 quarters lot 18. 2 quarter# Washington Ward—F.ast lot 14, 2 quar tet*: west H lot 14. 2 quarters. Wesley Ward— Kast 4 lot 11. 2 quarter* All persons having Interest In the above lots are herehv notified that If the amounts now due are not patd to the eltv treasurer on or before Pee. 12th tnst., I will proceed on the morning of Dee 14 to enter according to law JOHN POWER City Marshal BRRNNAN BROS^ "HOLES ALB Fruit, Produce, Grain, Etc. 243 BAY STREET. Waal. I.terkoacsaa. 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