The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, December 16, 1900, Page 3, Image 3
knight again to be mayor.
vv ihhiim pkopi.b k'lfct Mini.
<|FAL TIfKOT.
•> •>■*•** J • **• '" , * l
Providing for Hhllf Primary
Un , | ost—l 01l Aldrrmnnlr Ticket
Hil< NomliiHfrd—Mr. Rnlrht !•
I |. a Id th* Poalllon of Mayor for
Mnr | ran Ofhrr Srm Proa
\\ny pro**.
w rof. Pe<?. IS.—At a man
4 ,|„ta Hou# last night for th©
of nominating candidate* for
and Aldermen, Judge J. L. Sweat
I u resolution for a white primary. ;
; *.i ioat.
.1 Walter Bennett then placed in
.•■„n the following gentlemen:
Hon. A. W. Knight. aMervnen.
w ! 1. C. Il Murphy; S<*cond Ward,
v J** f Third Ward, W. ft. Craw
. i:rth Ward, J. M. Wella; Fifth
I h Williams Members Board
j a lion, J C. Humphreys, W. J
.well and W. M Toomer.
j leclde<l by the meeting to vote
, h of these eeparaiely by a rtalng
vote.
n *re was no nomination for mayor In
•r\ to Mr. Knight, ar.d he was
ns te*l.
Murphy and J. P Ulmer were
t | frvrr. the First Ward, and Mr
y was elerted.
II ,ison and J. A Jones were rotn
. f om the Second Ward. Mr. Jones
.•lecied.
W S Cruwford for the Third ward
•!r j Mkt W©n© from the Fourth
i v r* nom r. 4d wl hout oppoeitlun.
, r • H. Wllll.ima whs chosen to suc
i birnK*-lf ov©r Mr F. M. Hawkins,
. we.- nominated for that position.
w*# no opp ai on o ManraCan*
*.* 11 imphivye and Tootner for mem
rf the Board of Education.
• *©> Introduced by Julge J. L.
, |,n*vld.ng for a whit# primary on
<■-.* > Saturday n Pecmh#r, 1901.
r-i *n by ballot and was |o*t. the vote
• - * • for the resolution and 77 against
A M Knight, who nominated
t to aticceed hlmeelf as Mayor of
v ••*'*. his bald the position nine
He was .Igmt of the Plant Bys
,4 • >:k {Mint for many years, htit re
\ ho was elected cashier of the C*t-
Bunk.
Rinhl.inu M Tray.
F. R Trent, manager of the Wiv-
Opera House, was painfully stab
the ti.- k last night by Julius Mur-
The I|ffi uty occurred ivar the
i l. i tn<l aroee over Mr. Trent s
• t. dl*i'r*e a crowd of boys w to
r iti-.l near the building Mr.
al*red the Murray hoy s face and
■ - ifile that followed, he received
.• in the neck making an ug*'y ga Iv
- -it three inches In length, and
i • alf an inch deep. It Is not dan*
. . v hu is very painful.
Muri w. ff put on the docket to an
the Mayor's court for fighting,
. Mr. Trent did not appear, the eae*
•yifilnued und will com** up later.
\rrbdeneofirf of llrßionlrk.
■rot mooting of the Arch leaconry
► \vl.*k opemed to-night at $
.. \ .resses were m.tde by Rev. H.
ink* on 'Youth, th* S©aon ot
>ti < at lop to f>*d;" Rev. W L.
. i.i M ral.ty No Substitute for
R. v. J j I'erry on "Rever*
• rahl# Harry Casall. Arohd©-
. 1 el T-m rrow morning a
- viMt vn of the Holy Commun
.1 a .In*#* by Bisb p Nelson, ut 10
ni aMr *s©s by visiting clergy on
t .nn Work In the Uhurch;" Bun
.rnlng at 11 o’clock. eo tlmuMlon
• holy communion an*l sermon by
! ■ .C. K Neison.
M* M T Ward, who was reported
• ■n , **ra Uy insar.e at Ta! la lot •#*•©, Fla-.
• ..j t * ity las*, nig rt. accompanied
Mr I rrnet Brew r It is thought Mr
. wit! to* all right ill a few days He
• utl> ncd.* rest and quiet.
Heath m Waycroee.
1 gophln Kuntre died last night •
*:..rc- . avt of the city. Hh# was **
f jure ard wan the widow of the
\ • l-r Kunice and aun of Mr
M i; . The body was laid to rest
I*l* asnt C metery this morn
i al - -rvlces being conducted
;• v B A Johnson.
I m (Bertn i* ft yesterday morning
'k Ala . where he attends th*
, • .. fi . A ahama l** his old
hi I ne has one or two brothers
* *;•• ministers of that conference.
ni.i rial is belrg hauled for the
hr It k wholesale warehouse and
: rooms of the Brice-McCudey Cos.
at '■ street.
I 111. ( lll\l M NO*tTK9B.
U hm Bspeets of Her finest—Pt
l|U*tle at Table.
From the York Tribune.
• only foreigner who l rev*elveJ Into
ne houschoUl upon anything ap
t h Mng terms of familiarity is the
’ m medical missionary. With all
prejudice and supers! It loti, the more
• ih'*m Chinese have acquired great
* denea In foreign ph>alcians and their
* >*dc and railed In a professional
ity, the woman doctor soon be*'omes
ir .*nal frlerul of her Chinese pv
lint even in making formal ca.ls
muat wait until she is sent for. **.i
o.er:uraa of hospitality lelng made
i stive family. It happens oc
*.Uy by thiH means that a globe
' fig foreigner Is Included In the in*
*t **f < tea or feast in ole for the fam
phvalclan, though such an event is
r itv f. to i*e notewirthy. A woman
t'd for everal years with ocie of
• ‘ c.tjona in Pekin ail that sho had
ej once crossed the threshoM of u
r*‘t house, her diplomatic poattklfl
t > .i k to a ompilsh what the rkill and
! * •riaog- reverenced by the Chinese be*
and any mere rank or wealth—of the
1 .ii doctor res Illy brought about,
"hen the day has been llxed aixl all
■ i redmlnarles arrangesl, the hostess
? her own cart to (he home of her
* si* to carry them to her house A
"•um servant accompanies the vehicle,
'"I on one ahaft. the other being
by the driver. This decorous
••ieronage Is necessary, in accordance
" b (*nm**se ideas or propriety, none
native women of the lowest clauses
Cg Able to dispense with It. Ail Cht*
Mines are arranged around a court.
* house constituting a separate apart
! *t. in w hich the sons who bring home
ir wives reside, and rear their faml-
The court iw concealed from the
* *e? , v w high wail, which effcqoally
1 •ut the public gage. At the g.ite
the court the mother-in-law—the
•and of i jo house with a select company
*r ftauirhter-ln-law, awaits the *r
ql of th* visitors, the nurw*“ or amahs,
other privilege*! servant* swelling
• v l. ail eager to see the Interesting
! feigner*.
Reception at the Bale.
A *#nol Is placed beside the car. tipo' l
> one steps and entering the court
Is a babel of welcome In hi-h
--hed Chinese voices and much shak
-4 hands—Fhlnese woman fashion—with
'* • *?< hed fist pla <ed upon the other
and m oved slowly up and down This
ity over ih<* pro eeelon—children.
vanis. daughters-ln-lew. guests and
dher-ln-Uw-moves arr> the court to
•partment* of she latter. Thewe e
m. st desirable of all the am all. gray
k hou** In which the family have
* slowed themselves, being more spacious.
comfortably furnished, and, where
It le possible, facing the south to get ad*
vantage of the winter sun.
At the door there Is a halt, the host**ss
urge# the guests to precede her. and they,
previously coached, refuse she Ur***
them again and the> again refute, and
this is repeated until at ust they pass In
before her, as It was meant from the
flrw that they should do Once under the
low. gr *y ti ed r*v>f (he same routine must
h* observed befor** they are sewred—usu
ad> up*n the k ang or brick bed. unless
It be genuine reception room, w hen lor g
• gged. stralght-backe.i chairs are prof*
fered These stand doe against the wall
on either side a small, square, long-legged
table
Almost immediately a servant brings In
the tea—scalding hot. r ear and sugarless,
but with • delicacy and flavor unknown
outside of China It |* served in a pretty
f up held in a porceiain holder to prevent
burning the Angers, the lid serving a- a
•trainer, sinev oil tea i. mode in th* 'ip
Sometimes thin strips of rice flour paste
are served with th.* te., crisp and faintly
*we. or candied nuts The tea pas*ei
around, the hostess begs her guests t>
drink; they refuse, she implores th*m:
they again decline, and after the prop
♦•rttea have been *atlfled they lift the
• up. Ikiw profoundly, and another or J.w,
Is over.
A she sipping conversion
becomes g. neral. and as a k;ow;.-|ge of
th** language is Imper itively nece *ary.
the medical missionary jn l* rstanda per
f**ctly all that is said. *nd Is expected to
ntrrpret, hoth tl> lnqulrk. of lh hn*,
an.! th, ri*t.li.Ti of hrr i..„ formntr
fn,nd.
V' tth ,11 thHr hurh,nom* 4 qtirtt*-- th,
porvh.-rou, form- of which thry <: Ht re
■rr>-'-It t-
f'hlnoA.' to ,t*k .nil manner of the moi’ rll
ro. t ai .l p rsonal qumtlona. Thn*
h <'tnbarra.ln* at I mnn. hut thnt 4h
clovnr IrWcrprMor usually ha* auffl tit
wit or doll.rjcy to p\w<ln thnm. of, at any
rat* naik.to to oft. n thntr anpnrltk*
Plfwt of ,11. th* vl,hor In a-kr.l hnr ajtr.
and If *hr nmm quit, \. th.a 1- rn
m trk~l upon with thn frnnknnaa
an.l irnnlalltv It |, not to t* ootiAtru—l
aa ntdonor-; on Dm cnt'tmry. It 1- 4hr
h*h*t .-om; 1 tup.* that t-.n - pt and. ? ■
for In thn top*y-turvv MhMlo Klnirtom
-vArythln* la rayww.l, an<l votith ami
frrhn# ar* pf -mall roupldoration rotn
rtarntl to Ihr tllptl’y, pray hair, amt capr
rlan.'o of aim Should tlw tmt— r
mark—aa ahn my~that h-r vlaltor ap
ir-ara much younrr than hnr jraara
would wwrran*. th* lirttorant Wftrrn
harbartan haa no cataw to fori Batt,rcd.
for it Is a distinct expression of dta-ip
polntmant. The question of dta|v>ss.l
of Itiqulr!sa arc than ma.W ns to the
“hcyiorabls country." of the vlattnr*. Its
stxs Its and stance from C'htt a and the
tercth of time the Journey acr.-ss larel and
•ea won occurred Cons depot.!.* Intepes*
<s mantfesfed a* to one's Impressions of
*'e llts 1. tfferenc, areonr us a" to tn*
"honorahle . ounfry." ..f the visitor*, tts
site pa dt.stun'.- from China and the
tenjrth of time the Journey across land
nd sea has occupied. Consi tenable inter
est Is man festetl a* to one'B impressions
of th# Host—that touch of nature
which mokes the whole wor'd
kin. Tfhl! thia ta’k Is *s>tn# on a fa
vored daughter-in-law may hive been
l<*rmttted to he preeent. but she never
ventures to speak, or stt In the pretence
of her mother-in-law. unleee itlven per
mission. whieh is rarely rransed.
Dree* a Frnltfnl Theme.
Among the women of Chirm, a- wit'a
• ho*., of every other country on the
elohe. dress Is a fruitful theme of dts
oorse. which can hard y he exhausted
hou.d ahe be a "hound foot" woman
he hostes, will show the collection of
!ny ahoe* which she has been embrold
rir.pr hi yod thread an-1 many colored
■llk floss or iv rich her daujthtera-ln-law
ia\e embroidered for her; and she js
o! ahove rali.u* attentl.Ti to the rainbow
-olored brocades of her own rich tr u •
n.nts. her Jade bracelet*, the hoor*
• dull X dd set in pear., w hieh adorn her
ars. Sn. finder* the dress of her visitors
with childish curiosity, hat. veil, Kloves—
which the Chineae especially admire—
ill commit In for *nna am mine and in
tenuou* comment.
"Did a forelen tailor make It?" h* fn
nrtably aske.) of one's sown, and the
ose ntltnc eieeves and bodice are tol
ratrsl ns a part of that strarute itnm.sl
*ty which Is one more evidence of \\>s
•rn Inferiority.
Ibirei. ever ertix-ated. except whore
hey have been sent to mission schools.
Ivin* practically a prisoner within tn
■ourt. seldom RotnK abroad, takind few
Journeys, the inteUid.nee of the averaste
hlnese woman la ao limited that the
practicable theme* of conversation nr
soon exhausted.
!• I* a re.ii f therefore, when the visi
tors are Informal that the feaet I* served,
i'his is always prepored In another apart
rr.ent, s|Hcn.i upon a square table of pol
shed woo.l The plates are very tiny,
the cup* in which hot nine is served hoel
intr hardly more than a thimtileful. and
the depeer! tat served first. This is ar
ranged in row*, for It may he "a feist
.ii threes” or "a feast in fours." at which
four d.rhe* of four rows each are heap -.1
with fruit, square* of stiff marmalade
and candied rune, all prettily uari.le.ied
with apricot seeds. The final is excellent
ami most temptlncly arrarißed with a
fastidious rtihi for artletl effect and
>y way of tempthiß the appetite. The
use of rats, eat* and dogs I* confined to
the very poor In the southern province*,
and they are never served upon Che tables
.f the well to do.
The principal iruc*l Is seated at the left
of the hostess, fhfs beln* "the honorable
p aoe’ another Chinese reversal of West
ern custom.
Usually a knife and fork are furnished
or the Wetern ttuest may brine her own
-thould those not be forthcoming, she will
huve a painful struggle with the chop
sticks. which a noil o can scarcely man
iac. Thi. however, will only artorJ
umusement. the hostess being privileged
o laugh as much as a: a likes at the awk
wardness of the foreign visitor; the *.-rv
intf also being permit led to gather about
end gigx> at the mess which she mak>s
with the unfnm.linr Implements. As fa*'
as a course* Is disposed of the viand* yr
-cmoved, and Che menu, always a lengthy
me. comprises a bewildering variety of
■lab. fowl, vegelab.es. frlucra. Illti dump,
ilngs gathered In o flowery rutile on top
in.l dc orated with tl ter* of vennl 1 m
spots, beche tie mer—dewed sea alugt—
. .miso sprouts, water chestnuts, ouibd
ggs and. last of a.I. rice and soup No
dice are the llttl-- plates changed aid f
the food Is not eaten the formdaht' h a
glows higher and higher. To change the
•late* woud be fata to the hu.<e*. ah.
would certainly die within the year.
She. throughout the fifteen or sixteen
ourpes, has breathed stertorously. and
• mocked her lips with a gusto, this beinx
he acme of Chines* elegance. Phe lias
also thrown upon the paved floor nny rem
unnt* of fool which she wished to pul
aside, and upon these the pel cats of th.
Household regale themselves Finally,
when It I* Impossible to rat another
mouthful, the visitor- If she can speak th
■M gunge—use* the polite form, "Katen
full." and I* obliging!y excused thereuion
torn further efiori.
The hostess ilses. and she, with her
visitor, return* to Ihe reception rvom. all
me former tedious ceremony repeated.
liid there tea is ngaln st rved.
When the proper hour for departure ar.
rives, the visitor* are es. orttd to th- g.ve
;nsl sent back lo their own houses In
h. Ir hostess's cart, again accompanied
V hrr servant. If they have male a fa
orabte imprrsuton. within a iay o- two
he s riant returns wtlb a sift—a a .uve-
Ir of the visit preserved by the boat
**s.
ffiilNmrti Muf Mr Uhlftfil Owl-
Wichita. Kan.. Dec. 15.—Jt la reported
i th< irau men expect to be ordered
L UI by 7 o'clock In the morning Every
ndlratlon show* thet they are expectln<
.n important devel potent of aome kind
!i was staled to-night that the yardroas
ter ha* been advlaed to be pr spa red lor a
trainmen's strike.
THE MOKNING NEWS: SUNDAY. DEC EMBER Hi- IMOO.
PARDON BOARD OF FLORIDA.
IT HAS ltRF.\ ( HITICTARD ON Tltfo
orroniNo LINKS.
lltNiirda M#r Out (hr Malrmr*!
Thnf thr Board llm llrrii ( vnirr
air of Ihr Allnntlr, \al
doi* anil \\ fMrm %jfalu#t thr
Jri'litiinvlllp Irrmlual to. liar
Hrr a Antlraltly llUmlaacil t,ool
ltrall Mwiw n In (hr Florida
OhrmiM'a (hparinirni,
Tal.Aha#rr, Fla.. Dec. 15-Th Btct<
Bardontng Board of Florida !• al prMNit,
and lor tom# llm*? hji aer. in# ot-
J#*ct of two llnra of crittclam, diainetrlcai
ly op;>orvl.
One comidaint 1a that ll la next to lm
pf**aibo to f*? ur# favorablr actioa, and
ih other Is lhat aher# i* too ilbrral uao
of the panlonlnc i*>wrr. Th© rworda
furnleh ooirvlnrlna ©viden' that th
board bren exr**Mnuijf careful and con
©ervativa about rrx>mmrnUlnic tha liov
ernor to jiardim or comniui ©’nteucea.
The ]a*t official rrin*rt anl Inrr r<s'ord©
©how t:.at th© i.umber of pardona and of
< jmniuiationa re'ommrnded by th© ir©-
toard and grnntrd haa b?rn fewer ab
solutely and Krratly amilkr in proportion
u* U*r uumbrr of .onvlria than wax rec
(■nnaf.'ifd by th© old i©>art At the nmn
lltu© ihe number of convlcla in the ;en-
Itrfitlary haa inevramd at leaat H*J.
AMr from ihla fact of comparison,
wiilch p<ania strongly to corrr\atlm bv
tin* prerrnt Uwird. th© loar.| ha© prr
acribed certain which It
rrqttlree to b© rigidly obarrved
**li pardon app.leaf lone. A
complete rro>rd of th© court proceodinita
4f©l a atatrwent of th© *vldm*© In the
i*© muat >r flird with tin- board, and
thet© i a ir©n-ral nil© that no pardofc or
•omm'i auon will b© granted unlrra th©
trial Judge o* the tt© attorney, Wftio
pr>.* mad th© caae. Join ut the petition
thwrefor,
1 inembera of th© boanl believe that
pereoti© who I'lilici*# them for belnc too
fr©© In th© ©\©r *#• of cJ©ni©nry do ao
through ignorance of th© fa w-.
< mmr IlM© liven IHimImMI.
T7>© <-a© <.f th© Ja- keorvllle Tormina!
I'ompiny itnd the Atium* Vnlikw a and
Weatem Ra. lwy ComfMii y ha© been dfe*
mowed from th© Bupt*nw* t’ourt do*k©(
'•fen a ah<w:na by >oianoel tha# tho At
lantic, Vaidos-ta an*l Western Rntlwy
ha© one-fottrih of th© Twmi
hm! C’ompHny'i capital
full enjoyment of all trrmlnwl facil-
Itie© m Jacksonville. n I that there no
1 riger any r*©tj© tn <1 upot* l between tb©
1 tlgoius The a.!Ji*t ator* h i.! In th.
c.sc hsf.-ire Ms <Hwulsal suMalnsst the
grsut of {sraera to the Hallroafi Uoenmls
©lon.
Nlate rhemlßt'* Drpartnient.
Th© State fTtemfet’a iMportment In
Florida us more than a©lf>©upportlng For
ln©tMlUM. the Imxl kumml re|ior# of the
©fat© tr©a©urer--for 1*- that (here
wax paid Into the tr*ury by the chorn.wt
fom th© Jr.ep© -tlofi fee© <mi commercial
frrtlllaer© Stl.txH 01. wntle th© toUl ex
pense© of th rhem!at'© h‘i:arTrn‘i>t w*r©
hul 53.615.fi9. making a bibiicp in tho d©-
I©*rtmerit'm favor f 12 t*. C. w hich, un
der th* Supreme Court'© rulirar. should
b* aval table for um by ch© Chetn
irt'x I©;*artment.
Th© Idea of thoae ofllcial© who ar© ln
tereetliva themaeivt© In th© movement to
•©cure from the next Is©jl© attire ena
ment© whl h will erable the op*rationw
of th© Chemlrt© D* paitment to b* m
tTlolly extended lx mat ail the money
received fr m The Inrpe tlon .ff fertilizer©
xh- ’i and be n pled t< T © n.p! vmert of
a larirer force In th© checnHt*© latx.mtory.
nd that .n*pe on© ©nd analyeea ©hall
b© made of nil f od© nnd food stuff© pr©-
• ared. manufar tired, ©old or Imported
for u*e a© food or drift* for nwin, horoe©
©r rattle. The ©ale of any article of food
or any food ©tuff©, wh.ch are idultemted
r m.©brand*.l will b<- made an indi'table
offenxe.
Conm*ot!cur and a few other **ntcn no©
have ©uch a food in©|eetlon kiw. a© 1©
propoeed t< r Florida, and it 1© un Hrat *od
hm *State Chemist W A lUiwl©. of
Florida, will devote considerable space u
hlr forthcomln*: annual report to ©e#tm*
forth the Iteneht© which would accrue t©
Fknidtan©. wer© ©uch a law onactel in
Florida. So far a© sounded, the membern
of th© next Ixcglalamre take kindly to
'h© propoe*d plan. in<l If H I© carried
through, the State Chemist’© I> partment
will K'K>n he one of the m *t Impor ant
a© well a© moat useful tn th*' at.ie gov
ernment.
I'lnrlil* l-;|prtlon Il^liirn..
Owing ,<> h- Irrcgul ir ,h,p. In whl.'h
Ihr tru.rii from Taylor county of h<*
,Mton hr|.l or. Noi t> rrr *, nt up. thr
State <'anva**lng IV ir,! dl l. not <omi>!rtr
the oni ia count of Florida'* vol. until
Thursday of thl* week
Thr hlgtw—t v<4r rec.-lved by any Itryan
(.r. .Idrnttal r> -i-*r a... given to Wi.llam
11 B:U*. 25.007 vole* l'rler H Davl'leon
led the IleF'ibllcan elect,aal ticket wltli
7,31-1 votes. On the Feople's party (Bark
rri ticket. W. A Week* ran ahead. K' l
tlng l.Oid top). John C. Pepper l—l the
Prohibition electoral il liet. with 3.234
votes, and Ernest Untermann received
the highest vole. 101, on the Social Dem
ocrat fD< l>) ticket.
I*en.aeln*. (irnadh.
fVmwieo a I* having a remarkable busi
new development. If her present rate of
growth along alt line* Is maintained for
a few years she will become Ihe wealth
iest and most Important commercial cen
ter In K orld*
Kr..m Ihe point of view of social gaiety
Pensacola i.ai proposes to distance nd
her Florida sister rlilr* this winter On
Dec. Si tho North Atlantic equadron, un
der the command of Hear Admiral Farqu
liar. will arrive at that port and *|iend
three w.eks 'baling and maneuvering In
the magnificent h.irhor The fleet will
h n ro on a cruise In the Uutf. liut will
return In time for Ihe city's Mardl Gras
Carnival ar.d remain two weeks.
TALL.AII \**Kt; tot THtaAMTMII.
Several Partle. Lftrr ll—Other Twl
lalaa..ee \etvs.
Tal!aha*ee. Fla.. Dec. 15.—There seem*
lo be somewhat of a detlre to get ho.d
of tho Ta!lahj.-:ee Southeastern Kallroad
The representatives of two different com
panies have been here during the week
Investigating this new enterprise and Its
prospects. It I* claimed that the South
ern Kailway ts behind on. of th# com
panies represented here fiiit week.
It Is given out here that the surveyor*
of the Georgia Pine Ital'.roa.l are In Ihe
field surveying It* lino from Kalnbrldge to
Tallahassee
On Nov. 1 Hon. W. N Shears, state su
perintendent of public Instruction, made
th< Second semi-annual apportionment of
the one-mill stale aehool tax to twenty
eight counties, yesterday ho made a sup
plementary ai>porilonntent lo fifteen
countie* a* follows; Ahiclum, V.. a. l ,
Bradford. sl.M3.>; Fay. *W7 39; Dade
Cir.So: Gadsden. $1,647; Ja. kson, 12142;
Lovy. $775 *o. I-lheriy. $174; Manatee. $555.-
0). N.i-sau. s76*. Santa Ko*a. SI.FS; Tay
:,,r. $333.60; Vo usla. sl.'s. Wakulla, s;io6;
Washington sk29 40.
The annual report* from Franklin ami
Leon counties, which should have been
In the state superintendent's office on
July 15. have not yet anlved, hence no
st portionmeiM can be made to these coun
ties.
—Giving Him a Chance— Harriet, ri
might to give me my choice of Christmas
present* once In a while.”
"Well. Harry. I'm willing; do you want
a lamp shade, s sofa pillow, or new lace
surUtn*?"— Chicago iU-oordv
A bright Utile Boy
Would be sure of a welcome in almost
any home. Hut what a welcome he
would have in a homo where the hope
of children had been exttnguuhe.l
\\ hat a welcome this particular " bright
little lioy" did have in such a home,
may be judged bv the cluing p-tragisph
of hi* mother's p—- — . '
letter, given be- fT
low There is no gl>f \
room for the K v a?
whole letter.
which recount* a \l
story of fifteen \j
years of sutfcriny TJf V.
and a perfect cure B*
by the use of '©\ Jf
"three bottles ot
l)r. Pierce’s Favor
ite Preacriptiou, jjk\ 1 TBa
two bottlea ot
‘Golden Medical IflrX y
Discovery,' and JU, A—U
acme of the 'Pel- jj. Ca' A
In many in- rjf_
*tan*e* childless- pT
ness ia the result s|'d-vn Vv'
of condition* *•".
which are curable. *
It has often haje
penetl that when \V”'
'’Favorite l*re
•criptiou ” has
cured a woman of SiatfyV \
female wreak new. JJ
and the nervous 1 *—'
condition attending it, her return to
health i signalized bv the birth of her
first child. "Favorite Prescription" makes
weak women strong, sick women well.
•1 caanot tell half thst l>t Pierce • medicine
ha© dour for mr • wrttr© Mr© T A ftmgnu of
Norrt© Wataux© Cos. N C "ft will do all lhat
ia claimed for It prevrot raiararnage and ren
drr childbirth rav It ha© givru tnr a bright
llttl# boy and I would o>>t harr hg.t him had it
not brrn for y<nr wondrrful medlcin# I can
not ©ay too much in praia# of It 1 think it i©
worth it© wriKht in gold I thank <ud for ray
111#, and Ur Pieic# f>r my hralth "
"Pleasant l’clUta” clear the com
plexion .
OUT A HXItI.T DIVOHCK.
Jnrk ©on r II I© \\ oiiimii Hwa Ju#
I rarni'il of llnabntxl*© %rt.
JsckaonvUl©. Fla . X>©c If* Mrs N#i-
I|© Carroil of thl* city kurtud only a
f#tr I\x© ago that l>©r hu©b*n l. Dr <‘lar
oitco H. Carroll. hnl ©ecurad a divorce
from h#r. without h©r knowledge or
Mgt at omshs. N>b . on wha: h#r attnr
ney atetr© to t* fa la# afDdavlta Tn<
story t n ©#n©stlorml one. anl caua©i
much comment when known her# thlx
at t#rnoon
Bom# two t©or© ago Dr nsrroll. who
tars © praerfrirg her**, wn© srrrat*-#! iiutm
© t s*itb the th©ft of severs! bicycle# The
proof wss dear ar.d In fact It© admit tod
hi© guilt- Imt hi© stlorr.ey, MJ. Bt.
Clair Abr.ima. got him off by proving
that h# sax a morptilM fiend and Irre
aporuribl© for bla sots, a© it were The
court ©f xmclud#d htm! the do- tor got
clear. After h? dis<'harg<* !><• went to
Hiwth'>ri In Putnam county thl© ©? ©
and began practicing there and iruni-
Ing to all report# ©eourwl a g -od imse
tic© \N*7© In Jail her© hi© wife did all
l*of©ihl© to ©©cur© hi# r I*©*©**, rsiaing
money for hi# d#fen© und working for
him every wav that a devoted woman
could.
A IVIIH 4THETIC XTHIKE.
Trainmen Una (hi Out tn Help Santa
l'l> Teles raitliers.
Kansas City. Mo . Dec. 16—According
to a striker who reached here to-day from
Topeka, an order for a *vmpathe<lc strike
of the trainmen on the Santa Fe system
will be leaned 5 o'c,ock to-morrow af
ternoon by the Brotherhood of Hallway
Trainmen uni"** the ofli iala of Ihe' road
In the meantime settle their difference*
with Ihe telegrapher* now out
K. C. Clapp of Ihe Telegraphers' Griev
ance Committee, when asked |*>mtedly
If the trainmen hod decided on a sym
pathetic strike, said:
"That Is pretty direct. I cannot an
swer." He added "We are sure of final
victory."
A nimiHllM* PIIIWOXIAO.
Four I’rrion, Are Hratl and Three
Are Dying.
Marietta. 0.. Dee. 15.—As s result of a
mysterious cane of poisoning at Forsyth*
mines near here, four person* are dead,
three ar dying and two others are serl
oustly 111.
The dead are; Andrew Barnlck. Mary
I-alchak. tttaly IJlchle. and a child, lists,
not given.
The pi ,iple all lived close to ew.-h other
and were all taken 1.l last night, after
having eaten supper. There are many
signs that poison hnd hern placed |n their
food, but hy whom Is yet to be drerr
mlned Barnlek. the dead man. was
to have been married on Monday lo Hose
Lalchak, a tleter of the dead woman.
Il Is believed to-night liiai someone.
Jealous of the couple who were on the
eve of marriage committed she deed.
EXACT DATE IS MIT HAOAVN.
liryan Not Heady to tnnosner Mem
ber* of Ills Staff.
Lincoln, Neb.. Dec. 15.—The exact .)*<-
of the first Issue of The Commoner ha*
not been de.lded upon, nor Is Mr. Bryan
rrady to announce the m<-mt*era of his
staff
He sal.l this evettltg, however, he hnd
arranged for suen assistance a* he sou;.i
ree|U r*. P r thn present he said, the fe
chanteal work will lie and ne In a r>t
printing house The -It, and make-up of
the [at per Is yet to be determined.
Mr Bryan Immedia'e y af'er Chrl-dmes
ey peels to go to Florida to be present nt
'he 'nniigursMevf! 0 f hi* cousin. G -v -else:
Jennlnrs ard on hi* return wt'l devote
his time to his nrw*fn>er venture.
CANNOT TAX ASTOH.
Millionaire's Personal F>tale Not
Taxable Here.
New York. Dec. 13 -Justice Andrew*. In
the Supreme Court, to-day. derided that
the personal estate of William Waldorf
Astor In thl* stale was Illegally taxed by
the commissioner of taxe* and assess
ments foe Ihe year 1*99, when he rlatmal
tn he a resident of London. Hl* person
al'y wss fixed at $2.0"000|
Justice Andrews' opinion Is that Mr.
A*t, r appd-atlon for remls-lon r.f taxa
tion should have been granted, a* hi* evi
dence thnt he had rellnqu'shod hla resi
dence here w..a no! contradlcte*l.
(AID IT AAA* A IMPE DHHAM.
Mistake About the Santa Ke Train
men t.olna Oat.
TopeKa. Kan . Dnc. 15.-President Dol
phin of the O A. T.. when shown the
dispatch from Kansaa City late this aft
ernoon. saying that th* trainmen on the
Santa F* system would strike In sympa
thy. by 5 o'clock to-morrow afternoon,
unload the company should arbttrale Iti
a "pipe dream." He said th* tralamtn
had Indorsed th# action taken by th*
strikers but furthar inait thla nothing
trad bean dona.
INDUSTRIES IN CAROLINA.
ftIATK NOT tMill t’l’IMU Hi lt >A-
Tt It tl. Hi aiM IK I.#.
Iron tlftuins Ha© Nnffereil From lark
of It ©v©n nr Ineilitle©—l,% ©>n#i %©
quarrying flam at 4 olumhla
lhat Work© Mum llniiiU- #(;• I©
< a|lfl Heins I lnlahH In ulum
bla itranlfr—% ©ln of I oal Itrporf
rl I nund— mnu lia I all# to ll©
I llll#©il.
i'• l • isnbm 8 C., Iy©'* 15 In th© r ith to
build oof ton mill# Mouth csrolir.a i© no:
tiesligcnt of her natural re-our.*#
m ful Hid— taksn In tbs I m
her mg lndi#try nr© bringing a great d*..
of revenue to th© Plate
Iron mining ha© been carried on in th©
upper pa rt of the "tn t© under great di#-
advsntsgo© ou h> •com.i of tlw Ui. h of
pioper r*tllroid facllltle©
Gold ml: I r has f r year# been proflt
ahkt In K©r©hsy ixwinty. where th© Had©
.in.l t*t© Brewer mine© ar© 10-ntcd In
York I'o.iiiiy gold mine© hav© been *>jk©l
Hpaxmou: ally, and In Ail do co imv !ti©
w • k . • mpan\ apitsdmti at Ilia* ■••*) o i
nrg.ui!fe<| to -lev©lop mtn© tl h vein# ©aid
to have Iwvn dlhcnvereil there In New
berry and I’nion count it*# thsr# I# a*ki
whic h will lo’ mh ej.
K ln tto t.. found in great !>•; d.mce
In Aiken aid Fairfield ouivtlee und trU k
til# and potTary msnufactuDng 1# raphky
tiemg develcporl
BfttrNahe l.ranlfr i|oarrle
On© of th© rno-t ©xtenlv© quarrying
ji nn** In toe country l© u* t© fo .n.l wf h-
In the city limit© of Columbia Tl© Bt©w
art t’onlr i ling * rsnpnnv f ml** dtv ©m
ploj about nom, and I* furnishing
granite for jetty work In fkivnrmah aid
Tamp©, and ha-- other < ontra. t. ruiiiiing
Into th llg tlio’i'aiuifi.
Tne Ho ? Quarrying 'omi#iiy, lio of
ltl '"it\, #,*r. an ©q tstl force of liaieti
and l© bundlin' j* i*!©•• at Fh*r!©©ton and
George! own
Th© St it© Capitol 1© t*tivg flni©li©d In
f'olutnbi*© granite AT W inn ©boro i© a big
grant • on rn w hich 1© ©aid to own on©
©•did rock of ten a *re# whieh hi© a© fin©
a grain and I* a© ©*©11)" work' and aa any
granite in th© w. rid
Monwalt©. u ©and Ik© mineral, one# al
mo©: |r!cel •*© nui ©till valuahl© In th©
manufaettih *f irlc apphan- •*. I©
found in abundance in Y rk and FalrflHd
j count *©.
Yoxterdav If w;*© reported thst In Fair
field e*rtit.:y, .a vHn of had l*©n
found Mr Bam Inil'.o©** was having ©ft
well dug. and a vein of ant ir i t* wax
j |*lcrc©d f**r 14 f*"©f He ©arrietl liiun
to Wlrninbotn I: fuie) well. an*i ©##•
tf It haa hern ©♦•it 4o Clnn-on tVilUy
for a -dauni-al analyai#
Thl© fir©l wan mad© between Gladden’©
Drove #i.d th© KT©at fall© of th© fNitaw
fa It I© l©o• *t©• I from railroad©, but i#
on tho lln# of a road prop*©©*! ftom Cam
den t'H’hfulf i. and then* - # over th© Chet*
ter and bwoir to th© coal ril<ni of
Won tan ft Ylrgitda d’h© Ch*T©r and I*©
nulr. n*'W" a narrow guage. la beltig mad©
©tandwrd gunge for tliat purpose.
< on I Mima I on ml.
It 1© lingular that a dKoovery of oal
ha* ben inak- cm the th© pr<q>o©©d * "i
©♦•©klrig llm* from cVoieb n t> Cti©'i* r
Ka- hof the©# place# ha© phual.d railroad
facllltle© now. Clieater having ©l* outlet*
nnd Camden five, ©o that if th** ' - al led lx
at ail extensive, ll may tie put In easy
touch with th© market©.
Th*" Catawba Fal.. n©ar thl© find of
hidden -•’♦al l# rematk-d> p ! a © When
me Fnlted rtta’©* government hug
ibout for a pla*’# to looitc It© nationa*
| military academy, two pla © wrr© pf*-
enied Went Point on th# Hudaon and
Catawba Fad#, Botitn Carolina Tt*e
former wa ♦ ho*©n, t!© pretldent of the
t nlied Biste© B©nstw d© ddtng a tie vot-
For the purpose f navigation a *n i
wii cotnnvri al here, and about
wa© ex landed. But the wir !irlwi*’n th©
Xtate© end#d th!©. a© it did ©o many In
cipient undertaking# In thl# ©tat#
The fail© and tho abotlttlng Wind© are
owned by a c*njany h©.*hl by Col. la*-
Hoy Uprlru • <f Ban* a ter. Cos rtpring
ro|K>v s to ham*"* th© great flow, the
most pre< ipltou© ta.- in th* Mouth for ih*
volume of water, and will by If© motive
!Kw©r g neratw electricity f<* h© tiansmit
ted to hi© own ml lion dol.ar mtll at Un
x©ier. twelve ml*© away, and to other
neighboring town©. Th* power will i*©
i;©<l ixo for street lighting and for orer-
Mtlng electric railway#, etc.
Ho If Citawia Fsl.© ha# not f-©©n the
©lte f.r the nkiklbg of fodler#. ll will l’
u#d to make aplndlea hum.
A Mlasinnnry '* Pigtail.
Fr in the Cent (try
Dr Craw foul, nty amiable Baptist boas,
who. with hi* wife, ha* been residing in
China for hearty half a entury. exp alned
t,> ir e hy th- nI a nari swe o ■ on. el #.i
to abandon ur West* in tires* When h
hrt tame lo China to i>r,n h he Gosp I
h,, rnhsid-red It hardly cog. pa, I hie w th
Ihe dignity of it American dtlaen to wear
, plgtu.l HI and fed Hllpf*-I*. Moreover, the
Western <lr**H a|>tM-are.l tn him hii #d
.anieg. In hi* nds-lon. more lia ,|e to ni
traet the att-ntiot and I l *
p.pu utton In the dlff-rent pfah •■* ho vis
ited In fact, no effort wa- ne..|,*l *o t: '
an audience together, for great erow 1*
tisna Sy ..>lk ted atsmt him. anxious lo
learn what tha tall *trs. get with t •
stove-pip*- hat. narrow tiouse * and |e tt.
er l**>.* had to say. Hut hardly had t*
begun to peraefi to them In their own
language than thny If am- holder, Inve.-
Ilgat'd Ihe out of hi* real and trouaeia.
ft it he material* belw. en tl tr fit.get--
touched his lioois, Inleriit ted him con
tinually wlih all *or* of questions—how
the leather boot* wr# pul on and off.
where he got the trousers. liow much the
material curt and whet, he hud earn*-,!
iheir languag. a* If the G.el whom h*
pleached Interested them but little. Tlr.*l
of the-c contlnua. li t- rupt or-, lie at la*i
determined to Hdtl,-fy the eurloelly of hit*
listener* from the very ou set. Arriving
In he n- xt village he addr<--*ed the ctow-i
asaamboU about him a* follow#; "llroth
er*. 1 hall from America, my trous-r* nre
made of wool stuff, lo ce K I at ti.-ia. g al
for two tijo i*-r yard, my bo, ts are mi le
Of ogifaklo, sod aro p,il on In the -ain.-
way a* the so les you are wearing, and I
have come to tell you ab-,ut the ttue
God." etc This, however, satisfied the
audience but Hitle They let patient
ly until he had finished, *nd then, In
stead of approaching him, crushed by the
• tern.il truths, In order to a*k for hp-
they again began ,pic.turning him
abotit hi* trouxer*. Flnaiiy he le-eam.-
convinced lhat It wa* by far the best pol
icy to adopt th# Chines* dress, and for
nearly fifty y-nrs he has worn no other.
Nashville's Miff Aubscrtpttnn.
Nashvllb. Term., Dec 15 -Nashville to
day by a vote of 6,717 to 934 dt-ckl-d to
subscribe |l ve.iie for ss ,ck In the Nash
ville. Florelu * and N.-rthern lt.il wuy
ComfSiiiy. the road to [*i-. ttir- ugh Nash
ville. It* termlrl being Litchfield. K>\,
and Fh—et c., Ala The city pr posea to
raise tho money l>y Issuing Istnds.
Body Found In n Fishpond.
London. Dec. 15.—The Ixxly of Lndv
Katherine Manner*, eldest daughter of
the Duke of Kutl tul who ha* te<-n m -
ng sine# Frldai . was f smd ,n a tlshf or.d
tn th* groui and -of Belvere Castle to-night.
MeKlslsr •#■ Away $3.
Canton. O . D#> 15 —Provider* McKin
ley to-day #*n- $39 to the fund for Usi
victims of the Rtxton block fire.
(aiv In (. Hrlee's AAldnxv Dead.
New York. Dec 15.—Mrs. Catheter#
OHns Brice, widow of Calvin a Brice.
4-s.i to-day at her residence tn this city.
“77”
The f **77" aenil# lle tilo<!
Ilngllna Ihroiiftftli (tie vein© until
It rmrlii* the © I rent t flea. %hen
the feel nnriu upauil Ihe t old t©
•m nkeu.
New p u'ket edit: n of 1r ft impiirev#’
Manual of ail di# a © nuu • l free
Humphrey© Iloin**i©*t M di <'o .
cor vy . Ilam a?<l J.*ta New York.
GRIP
II l 1 lO\ MIKI HTIHI: nil*.
AUCTION SALE
—OK
I.OTS AT THK CROAINO TOWN.
COLLINS, GA.,
Till ftADAY JAN X ll A M
* h. iutirnl |>lstiisll ii Is* been inMI
.I Into i•• - ind streets ,id will he
•.►W si il.li * Hii.'non tin iti,. premise* a.
above
Collin# 1© grow-in k mpldly. and the©©
lot© wl I In* *• I ©• ill'll .III) aody can ©©
cure mu
C II DORHFTT. Auctioneer.
ELEGANT UPRIGHT PIANO
ONI.I UNIS H IT FOB %MTION.
C. II IMUKi IT. tni'llniirrr,
Will ©©II nt 22 Concr. weal, at 11 o’clock
mntay. nih.
On# Upright Hr ii'l N* w Plano, in ele
gant ca©*\ with n. t'l"ta oltachm-nt
Thl# I© t!i© *n K' pkitio t* !** offereil, the
entire conMgnment h ivlng l**ei ©old
ii ' *
PLATFORM SCALES-MUSIC BOX
B %II III’.IF* I II % 111. IVI C.,
%l* tHTIuH.
t*. 11. g >f# 11 w| IT, Auctioneer,
WII #ell Mi'NT'AY, 17th. t ll of dock.
Oftl* © chair S.fe© Bureau©. Bd
-teiula Marble !or T,iM-r, lowing#©. Bar
L-i © C *ir Hi. ( I ** Cheat. 2 pal
PUiUamt Heal©* ‘kk Furnllure. Blclur**©.
1., rlor He Dining T able, Bb vHr©. MiH
flux, JON* (Ngani in half bo*#©. HHiwL
.iml k>r f odd and end# Hbverwl voiuin#©
of ml©' • iUrvoic work©
AUCTION SALE.
MONDAY. 11 a in w© will ©ell Plano#,
organa. Fin© *ak Furniture, Pl* tur#a.
Fln IdOlirvg* R© k* r.-. i .>• )•% Hat Hack.
1.. ug© Mirror, latlli* Writing lre©k,
*’hlna oral Uric-© brio Cab.net©. MHver
wwr*", Cnn©t© and Rug#
Above good© all nrrr innl elegant
Inin© preaenta.
12 (l#ml#fnen’© Fin© BUk Unbdllw
Aierllng Sliver hand*.##.
loft.lit F Huitw i'apra. Jackets. Hklrta
Silk Watata. Children • Ck>uk#. 75 holla of
Fine Itlbboti.
Hewing Mdchlmi, Blcyrlaa
SAVANNAH AUCTION AND CO Min 9
SION OIVIPANY,
A Wlnerlght, Auctioneer.
11l Whitaker airrot.
1 — 1 ■ ■' f
% til WKtIRNT*.
ANNUAL BALL
.snoi tomtii so l. oiiei
lelton Hrm
QI’.ARII* Alt MOBY HALL,
Tueaday, Jan 15, ItOL
Ticket© 12 no.
Admitting gentleman and ladle# (#upi©r
Hu huled).
€3IWMITTBB:
J K Martiiro, chairman; A J Totdiach.
•ecreiary. U*u. A. M©li. Ja©. J. Hearn, D
I* Walker. A IV M"Farlaml. Jno. I*.
Duffy. Jo# Morrell, J> H Walker. M F
Kaln. R I* Warner. II F Suiter.
Mu©|c furnl h and by Ro©- nf al © orchew
na Ticket© can be aecured from fh© rom
mlltc© or at any of the Fire Siadon©.
*V*FA I AI. XOTirm.
deorKM Phone N* MX It©.l Phone No. 14*.
%Y. t . 11l I Pl* A tO.
INSURANCE! AND RKAI. E9TATB
AGENT::
Real K#tat© bought and ©o|<| on roaiinli
©lona, and Renta collected.
Ilepreaerllng
Travt.* r< h uran* © Comjtany Ufe, Ac
. Ident and habllil) ! ©t arim nl©
N w York Und© writer© Fir# ineurano©
Company.
Greenwich Fire ln#uran©# Company.
The (My Trust. Safe I>*po#lt and Surely
Company
Dnuiiv' Bond* of Surely to contra*Hor#
admlnUtralor© guardian*, etc.
HIT AH* OF HOME*. HOTttLft AM>
MOAPIT ALU
llaa It ever occufT*©! to you tha nearly
one-half your Ilf© * ©|©nt Intred’’ Th©
rniftttre©# 1© th# ahu*©d article of
furniture, #• i ©uould be welt mitlfl ami
of go©) "lean material: It shouUl b© pick
•<l and cleaneed at leaat on*"© each Ihr *©
uetr. We make n©w on©# to order, and
nave Improved mn**hln©ry to clean©© i ul
i. k 41 one© Our mrohanicwl work. Itti •
*f tlcfctnr© and material for filling, fir©*-
•aw M#dl©afM Sieam Renovation of
’-'©athere Hair ©fc.
NATIONAL MATTRFSS AND
RENOVATING CO.,
Hell Thon© 113 C. 331 Drayton
NOTH IL
City of Havannah,
Offlrr Fir# Department.
Savannah, Gs . Dec. 10. 1500
grated bid© Wl 1 b© received t th© office
of th# underalgmd until Kri lay. Dec. 21.
f .r furnitihlng material #ml Laying cement
• Ighth and Barnard ©treet©. Plana an*l
f>©<T(i- alon© on ©xhltailon at th© offi*"e of
ih© flr# department.
Tl# Committee on Fir© rererve# the
right to reject any and G bide.
JOHN K MAGUIRE.
Hupeelntendent.
THM tV A% It) t LEAN t %HPET*.
Tle only way to c* t youi corpta prop
©rly tipi) up. rleam©! and takrn car# of
lor th* summer, la to turn th© Job over to
tn© Dietrlct Meeaenger an*l De.lvery Cos.
telephone 2. or ' a., et 32 Montvorm ry
j, treat, and they will mak* you an e#t
mat# on the cost of the work Prl ©•
r#aeonahe They |©o nark, mov# and
©tor# furniture ©nd planoo.
C ft mpM.o K Sunt and Mgr
UO\U* kmtTKO.
By th# American Bondb.g ond Trut
Company of Baltittioie. We er*j author-
U#d to execute locally flmmedlately Upon
application), ail bond© In Judicial pri>-
i ©e©-llng- in either ih# #at# or Unl.od
Siate# Courte. and of admmitr#tora ©nd
guardiane
DFARfND it HUM. Ag#n.
Telephone 221 Provident Building
LAY!) TITLES.
Abetrarts oi the .©corded land titles of
Savannah and Chatham county from tha
•#ttltment of Georgia to date. Morey
loaned at low interest on city real estate.
HBCKETT A BECKETT.
OLD NEWSPAPERS. 20n for 25 ctnti. at
ffuaifitet Gf&ea Morouig Nne.
RPK( l AL NOTlim
GRBF.VUA at OT< •• U tllVkl.
Thl# ce ©hre'eti fwmou# ©i*l \at(#*l
iftlg oiiml Uhi ky )* rift)wrted diract
fr m the dlstilitry by u
Thl© Greer H • i h Whl©ky I©
guaranteed to be boitkd abroad
aid i© oni*igu# i to us frm Glas
gow. Scot laid, and I© .n bend in
t # f’nlted Hiatee < utotn House in
thl# ©it)
Thl# g and *>ld Greer Scotch
"• *) H beautifully mallow and
mi and t* m iieg © and l* - ft to tn#
i#i.t© - n* could pe*#lbly wish.
•.*.*l there I© m nutt|iie<*e ©oout tt
i Lat I© ##i*e Aallv pleas tig.
'V© ar# glad ’o J#: th© public pur
ch i • a# ©■ ill nuanMty • they
lh. \ ©:. one bottle, for ths pur
jini*© of Intr 'hieing ih© b©st trand
'f Scotch wht#ky ©xtant
HITMAN RIiGR,
Wholesale Dr iggists,
Llppman’s Block.
So’# Ar#nip for (he Greer Ptstil
lerl©#. C#©gow Hcuilaiul. and Dub
lin. Irolrti \ f#r (hair Scotch and
li lh Whbk e* t
Propel©tor# of h-w n©© Springs.
SuWiiti©©. Fla.:
Gentlemen It iff.r*l* n. r©at ptea*tira
to t>e ©i a I * gi\' r\[r. --lon to nir
high ©pi* *• tlon o' ih© merits of the
wat©r© of your spring* a- a curattva
agent.
I wa# a misers hi# ©offeror with rh#u
m <M*m nearly all over m body llal
li tl tt i\ month- \' i r* lured In weight
In fa• <ji. If Suffer©*! great pi n. ar.d
when down could not g** up #itbMit as
sl©to(ce, could not slop further than
right inch©© I went to H'lWune© Spring*,
and afi" I© Inc th* r© on© w* ©k l noticed
that I wr# getting . Ittil© tietier Hut,
oh* wh.it i **i ir.*© wa© wrought In me
In a ©lay of #ix week# I wa# en
tirely i lired of rh#um#ll#m. wan ©ouml
and well, and I ©ontin ©d to Improve
after •otnhig horn©. *rwl In *© month ©f
lerwird© I weigh'd '.**• |Mmnd©. an*!
though ihl© o*u*urred eight years ago K
have never f©l( rlieuniatlrm situ < . and K
attribute !* all to tb# virtu## *>f tha
waters of Huwanee Springs Your© very
truly, THOMAS V PIERCE.
Itawklnavllle, Oa.
All you ©an drink for 5r at IJvti gator'o.
IIY AVS Ml MY FA* t OlllX.y.
It'iom- 27 and 2t Provld* ni Building.
|.*ay an 1 Night H*'©#loi©
Fall and Winter Hudon now in progress.
Hienogr iptiv. (Muna-ai, Graham ami
l*ll in an i, 'IN pewiitli c Kgllsh lran h* s,
Bo*>kK# plog, I’ i in.m-tilp Individual
Instructloti©. Short ih rough, pracMcal
aur*er. lat©t and m l inrl'mlH Our
various department* ar© ©x. *pi lotmlly
thorough and r**mplel© and ar© under
th# personal super\llon of the prim I
p.l Htmlent© prepared directly for h *al
n©#* t’al! ind eiemln ih© methods
and working* f this -oi eg© If you nrt
employe*! during the day. nttand our jap
ular night S#e©ion Hand for ©atalogvo.
M 17 RYAN, Principal.
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HO Y AL
YII A A GIFT
You cannot obtain an\ where better
value for your money, pr give mor#
pisoaur# to thox# whom you Intend
remembering than by prasantlng
them with
CONIDA'I
nEST QUALITY CHOCOLATES
for Bon-Bona—or mixed)
SI no PER BOX OF 5 POUNDS
FANCY AND II I-IT H# KI > II RICK.
We manufacture and ©HI all kinds of
fancy and re-pres#ccl brick, paving and
building bricks, our common brick era
the t©©t for building purposes, being
larger than other kiln© make, and cheap
er He© Maniples and prices.
SAVANNAH HI ILDING SUPPLY CO. #
4‘nngies© and Drayton ©treats.
GOOD AH NEW.
I make lhat fnxzUd furniture about as
prettv a© It ever w.-i# at m*> l©rat# oost.
Nobody <#n t#]| that It Is not new. I
carry th# t>©st line of curtain upholstery
goods In Ih# city DAVID CLAHK, 141
Jefferron street. I* S I make th# fam
ous old ronttrr a out of coCon. n©w moss
or hair
AT CHAYG'B. •
Regular Xma© dinner© every day.
Best food. ©onk©l well aa it can ba
cooked Regular Me m©sl—onfy Xe.
SAN FBANCI9CO RKHTAURANT.
114 Drayton street.
Joe f*hang. Proprietor.
PR IX Hir riBNA.
Pe©crlp*!ons filled any fim© of day or
night. Th© only up-to-dat# pharmacy lo
South Savannah.
PARK AVB. PHARMACY.
J L Hr.man. Prop.,
Cor. Park Ave. und Barnard
Phon# JI4A.
HKI.HKEV9 I’iKK,
Mlierty snu Whitaker.
Th# fashionable cgf© of Savannah.
Within a block of th# I>© Soto Every
thlng In season Fat gam#. Fresh oys
ters. Private parties—d.nners.
Phone U*>
\%t \* TREKS.
Main© spruce pine© for Xmas tre©a. Any
sis# and all shapes.
ROUT. REMLER.
Phon© 213. Draytun and I.lb#rtg.
SAY ANN All STEAM DVB AAOMKA,
Jam©© Wilklna, proprietor Dyrtng of ev
ery description. Finest la--©© t**l eurlslai
handled without injury. Indies drensoa,
glove© and feather© dyed and cleaned aa
new. Gentlemen © ur#a dyed, steam ctesn
. t and pressed 21 York street, west, np
poslt# n©w i*o©t office. Savannah. Ua. Go.
Phone 12ft4.
sriCt lAL NOTH B.
W'e are now giving special attention to
houa# painting, kalaominlng and paper
hanging etc With a corps of only flrst
cla©* workmen ond a competent super-
Intednent we ©an do your work promptly
m.I *itiafactortly. Get our estimate otv
anything in house decorating an# and
•ava money.
ANDREW HANLEY CO.
Ftllt B ALK.
On# Id-ln©h Fieim Snot Gun Feed. 3J
feet long, one 1111 l Oarl’.latlng Strom Nig
ger. k and 10-Inch cycilmWr*. only used
about thirty iny©; on# Picket Mnchißo
and one Neaey Guide; also a lot of Circu
lar Saw© from h to 50 inches diameter,
from tho mill of II P. Smart A Rro. lt
Emanuel county The above for ©nl# by
VALE ROYAL MFO. tX>..
Bnxannah, Ga.
thy: old reliarle.
Gam# of all klnda at any tim# of day.
Spaclal cut# of Corned Beef, put up by
mysalf. Vegetables, fresh and fine.
I’hont* 57k AL 9. GARDNER*
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