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2 Appointed by President. Washington. Dec. 21.—The President to-day sent to the Senate the follow ing nominations: Marshal—J. E. B. Stuart, Eastern District of Virginia, Postmasters—Florida: John B. Ler flngwell, Braidentown (late Braiden Town); South Carolina: James G. Harper, Seneca. GUARANTEE Cl'BK FOR PILES. Itching, blind, bleeding or protrud ing piles. Your druggist will refund money if Pazo Ointment fails to cure you in 6 to 14 days.—ad. Beaufort's Masonic Elections. Beaufort, S. C.. Dec. 21.— Harmony Lodge. No. 22, A. F. M has elected the following officers: C. M. Guffin, M.; W. W. Elliott, S. W.; \V . R- Bristol, J. W.; D. W. Kershaw, J. D., H. P. Burr, S. D. Rabboni Chapter, R- A. M-. has elected and installed the following offi cers: H. P. Burr, high priest; Chas. M. Guffin. king; John Stevenson, scribe; William Klarens, treasurer; W . R. Bristol, secretary; H. B. Scheper, P. S.; Benjamin Burr. C. H.: W. W. Elliott. R. A. C.; L. W. Beardslee, M. of 3rd V.; Chas. Cohen, M. of 2nd V., George E. Guffin. headaches from colds. Laxative Bromo Quinine removes the cause. To get the genuine call for the full name and look for signature of E. W. Grove. 25 cents—ad. "deaths. "neXJFVILLeT— ernoon, Mrs. Harriet Tattnall, widow of the late Edw. F. NeufvHle. Fune ral notice later. “ funeral invitations, ' "bThIANcT—-The friends and ac quaintances of Peter L. Beranc, aie respectfully requested to attend his funeral from the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, at 10 o'clock, this morn ing. PHILSON.—The friends and ac quaintances of Mr. Thomas A. Phil son, Mrs. Sarah Scott and Mrs. Mar ianna Milledge are invited to attend the funeral of the former this (Thurs day) afternoon at 3; 30 o'clock from the residence of Mrs. Milledge, 513 Gaston street, east. __ MEETINGS. ZERUBBABEL LODGE NO. 15, F. & A. M. The annual communication Jk of this lodge will be held this evening at S: 15 o’clock. '” ' Election of officers. Members of sister lodges and trans ient brethren fraternally invited to attend T. P. KECK, W. M. W. A. BISHOP, Secretary. SPECIAL NOTICES. champnk??lslandl[m^^ On Tuesday, Jan. 3, 1905, the above property will be offered for sale to the highest bidder before the Court House door in Darien, Ga. The prop erty consists pf an island in the Al tamaha River, In Mclntosh County, the land being in a high state of cultiva tion, well ditched and banked, and one and a half miles from Darien, Ga. There are 750 acres of rice land and 160 acres of original swamp. The time from Savannah to Darien by steamer is from eight to ten hours. The time from Savannah to Darien by rail is 3’4 hours. This Is now and has been In the past, one of the finest rice plan tations on the South Atlantic coast. T. M. CUNNINGHAM. Treasurer. FOR CHRISTMAS. TURKEYS. DUCKS. GEESE. CHICKENS. WILD TURKEYS. WILD DI CKS. PARTRIDGES. WOOD COCK. M. S. GARDNER, 411 Whitaker St. FOR SALE COTTON SEED MEAL AND HULLS. Suck, Ton, Carload. SEABOARD COTTON OIL CO., f/DIBER They all say we sell a better qual ity, and our prices are the cheapest. We can furnish you Doors, Sash, Blind, Lime, Cement, etc. Call us up. SAVANNAH LUMBER CO. Georgia ’Phono, 347 : Bell 'Phone, <25. JUST ARRIVED FANCY KING AP PLES Fancy Apples of all kinds. Bananas, any size bunches FIRE WORKS—FIRE CRACKERS. COLLINS, GRAYSON & CO. Both ’phones 244. Ln.IES OF THE VALLEY, American Beauty Roses, Double Violets. Something extra handsome are these products of our greenhouse. JOHN WOLF, Phones 634, Ott and Anderson Sts. SPECIAL NOTICE. Neither the master nor the agents of the Dutch steamship Voorburg. Bchoor de Boer. Master, will be re sponsible for any debts contracted by the crew of said vessel. SOUTHERN SHIPPING CO.. Agents. SAVANNAH BANK AND TRUST CO. Savannah, Oa„ Dec. 15, 1904.—The directors have this day declared a semi-annual dividend of $3.00 per share on the capital stock of this bonk, payable on and after Jan. 3, 1905, to stockholders of record this date. ft L. CLAY, Cashier. THE CITIZENS RANK OF SAVAN NAH. Dividend Notice. A dividend of Three Dollars per share has been declared by the direc tors of The Citizens Hunk of Savan nah, PAYABLE NOW to stockholders of record this date. CHECKS FOR DIVIDENDS WILL BE MAILED. GEO. C. FREEMAN, Cashier. Savannah. Oa., Dec. n._l9OL si-1 < IM NOTH l AH bills against the Austrian steamship Jenny must be presented at our office before 12 o'clock, noon, this day, or payment thereof will be de barred. HTRACHAN A CO.. Use, It, 19" i Agents. •ftJNI Mll.D 111 NON. One of the If Gold Kings offered as Chnat mas premiums In the twenty, five cents bases of Candy at the Tybee candy Kitchen, Broughton and Bar "*<, w*e *h by Mis Win. D. Dur* dm. For Popular Brands Pure Wines and Liquors Henry Solomon & Son Are Headquarters. Fancy Boxes and Baskets for Christmas. Conida’s Can- f dies were never purer—nev er more wholesome. A Box of imported Cigars makes an acceptable gift for the men folks. We offer the most com plete line to be had in the city of the celebrated Garcia, Bock, Henry Clay and La Carolina brands in suitable boxes for holiday presents. J. S. PINKUSSOHN CIGAR CO. SPECIAL NOTICES. SPECIAL NOTICE. City of Savannah. Office, Clerk of Council, Dec. 17, 1904.—The following ordinances are published for the In formation of all concerned. J. ROBT. CREAMER, Clerk of Council. FIREWORKS. An ordinance to permit the firing of firecrackers and fireworks during the Christmas holidays as herein provided. Section 1. Be it ordained by the Mayor and Aldermen of the city of Sa vannah, in Council assembled, that the firing of firecrackers and fireworks is hereby permitted in the city of Savan nah on Liberty street and south of Liberty street, (except on Bull street, north of the parade ground), from Dec. 24 to Jan. 1, both Inclusive, and the ordinance heretofore passed on this subject, is amended accordingly. Ex cept as herein provided, firing of fire crackers and fireworks in the city of Savannah is forbidden under penalties of existing ordinance. Sec. 2. The firing of firecrackers or fireworks in front or into Forsyth Park is hereby forbidden under the said penalties. Sec. 3. That all ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict with this ordinance are hereby repealed. Ordinance passed Dec. 15, 1897. BONFIRES. An ordinance to permit bonfires in the Park Extension or parade ground during the Christmas holiday. Section 1. Be It ordained by the Mayor and Aldermen of the city of Savannah, In Council assembled, that the building of bonfires in the Park Extension or parade ground, from Dec. 24 to Jan. 1, both inclusive, Is hereby allowed. Sec. .2. That all ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict with this ordinance are hereby repealed. Ordinance passed Dec. 15, 1897. POLLYCIIHOME RIBBON. Have you seen it? Writes in two colors. The latest models of the Remington Typewriter are the only machines equipped with this new de parture in typewriting. R. M. HULL, Sole Dealer, ARRIVING DAILY. Florida Oranges, Tangerines, Grape Fruit, Pineapples, Tomatoes, Choice Selected Tennessee Turkeys, Poultry, Eggs, Cape Cod Cranberries, at E. MEYERS & CO.’S, 318 and 320 Bryan street, east. Bell Phone 2382, COTTON IS ALL RIGHT. I dye cotton just as good as wool Lace dyed to match any dress. Feathers dyed and cleaned like new. Gents' Suits and Overcoats dyed or cleaned to perfection. Blan kets and lace curtains. Ditto dry cleaning and mourning blacks a spe cialty at GROGAN’S NEW YORK DYE WORKS. Whitaker and State straets. Both phones 943. Est&b lished 1891. OYBTEIIS. OYSTERS. OYSTERS. Oysters and the best of oysters! served In every style and delivered to any part of the city. SCHWARZ CAFE. P. S.—Remember that you may' or der here anything that the market affords. Regular breakfasts and sup pers 35c. Corner Congress and Whit aker. I BUY LIFE INSURANCE Policies and pay more for them than the companies do. ALLAN SWEAT. NOTICE. Neither the master, owners nor charterer of the British steamship Brunhilda will be responsible for any debts contracted by the crew. TORNQUIST, Master. Christmas will cause no let-up in the good work of this laundry. Promptness will be the rule throughout the holidays. Bs|jy Savannah-Georgia Laundry Company. If West rmgrres Street, lid Beat foMgreee Street. I'H Ob KM US, HI, H SAVANNAH MORNING NEWS: THURSDAY. DECEMBER 22. 1904. BUSINESS NOTICES. Watch This Space Daily FOR INFORMATION ABOUT Annuity Life Insurance. PENNIMAN &ENNEN District Managers, Germania Bank Building, SAVANNAH, GA. SPECIAL NOTICES. NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC. Monday, Dec. 26, and Monday, Jan. 2, being legal holidays, our respective offices and depots for the receipt and delivery of freight will be closed. Perishable freight only will be deliv ered until 9 o’clock a. m., city time. C. C. MARTIN, Agent Seaboard Ar Line Railway. J. W. THOMAS, Agent Atlantic Coast Line Railroad. B. L.'BUGG, Agent Southerti and Central of Geor gia Railway. S. R. HARRIS, Agent A. C. L. Railroad Wharf. G. C. SAVAGE, Agent Ocean Steamship Company. W. W. TULL, Agent Merchants and Miners Trans. Company. THE DIXIE STEAM LAUNDRY. A New Enterprise, I have recently purchased the Peer less Steam Laundry, thoroughly over hauled, refitted with modern ma chinery and am prepared to do aU kinds of family work. Collars, Cuffs and Shirts a specialty, and respect fully ask a portion of your patronage. With prices fair and courteous treat ment. J. 11. FURBER, Bell Phone 1158. Georgia phone 1907. GIVEN AWAY! GIVEN AWAY! A XMAS TURKEY. Every 60c purchase entitles 1 holder to a chance. Drawing Sat-' urday, Dec. 24, at 8:30 p. m„ at ROOS’ MARKET, 410 Drayton. W. T. HOPKINS, General Insurance, 18 Bryan street, east. Phones 219. Chas. Ingleshy. Manager. A. C. OELSCIIIG & SON, Floral Decorators. Handsomest Palms and Ferns in the Southern states. Cut Flowers and Floral Designs. Your orders solicited. Both phones 496. J. GARDNER, Agent, 18 Broughton street, east, NOW IS THE TIME TO DO IT. Clean up the dainty little pieces for the season, so long folded away and not used. We make them as good as new ami Just as pretty. Our work men ure skilled. SAVANNAH STEAM DYE WORKS, Oa. Phone 1264. 21 York, west. JUST TO REMIND YOU. White Rose Lime, fresh every day. Atlas Portland Cement, none better. Atlas Ready Mixed Paint. "Ahco” Varnish Stuln. a superior article. Gold Leaf, fresh shipment. Builders' sup plies’ of every description. ANDREW HANLEY CO. FLAG COMPETITION. Ten dollars will be awarded for the best design submitted for a flag for the City of Savannah. All designs must be submitted in colors and show In some way the Coat of Arms or seal of the city. The competition will close Jan. 1. Address all communications to JAMES M. DIXON, Chairman. The good things of the season are on the menu at Sommers' Cafe, Union Station. sorics. PROPERTY OWNERS - DO NOT wait until ordinance requiring you to connect to new houee drainage Is en forced. It will pay you to have It done at ante by Uie former Inspector f plumbing. W. H. COSOROVB. IS Drsyter. Street, 111!' It IM t l Its I rerut, relit and work over furs to make them as pretty as usw and Just las good. Let ms do your work. I Phone ML B SIMON, II Broughton, east. BUSINESS NOTICES. Schwab's 25 Per Cent. Off SALE OF Eyeglasses and Spectacles Presents unusual opportuni ties for persons who want glasses for themselves or want to give them as pres ents. Glasses exchanged to suit the eyes of the recipient. Our finest 82.00 Crystal lenses now $1.50. Our finest $5.00 Solid Gold Frames now $3.75. Our finest $2.00 Gold Filled Frame snow $1.50. Our finest SI.OO Aluminum Frame now 75c. Oculist Prescriptions Filled at the Same Discount. Your Frames Kept In Good Repair for One Year Free of Charge. Schwab mßull and State Streetsm Old Crusted Wines. Old East India. Napoleon. No Plus Ultra Amontillado Flno. Alfonso Solera. Oloroso ChilHngsworth. V. O. S. Special. Oloroso. Golden Bouquet. Old Brown. Delnionico Pale. ■ i Fancy Fruits. Grapefruit. Limes. Oranges. Pineapples. Fancy Malagas, Tangerines. Fancy King Apples. Let us have your orders early. TIIE PURE FOOD STORE. pELMONICo Bull and York. Phones 555. Christmas Suggestions. Diamond Rings in solitaires. Rings in emerald, ruby, sapphire, pearl, turquoise and opal combina tions. Diamond Earrings. Brooches in diamonds, pearls and enamels. Gentlemen’s and Ladles’ Watches. Lockets and Charms. Cuff Buttons and Studs. Scarf Pins in beautiful and odd de signs. Gents’ and Ladles’ Signet Rings. Fobs, Watch Chains. Neck. Lorgnette and Bead Chains. Hat Pins in gold and silver. Genuine Tortoise Shell Back and Side Combs. Pearl Opera Glasses. Gents’ and Ladles' Umbrellas. Comb, Brush and Mirror Sets. Manicure Sets. Silver Deposit Perfume Bottles. Powder Boxes. Shaving Sets, Military Brushes. Cigarette Cases, Match Boxes. Sterling Silver Novelties. Cut Glass and Clocks. A look is all we ask. Desbouillons. 12 Broughton St., East, New Store. Opposite Adler’s. Bell 'phone 1167. Xmas Juvenile Bicycles . Xmas Daytons . First-class goods and right prices. WALTER F. HIGGINS, President- Dra y ton. SPECIAL NOTICES. TO CAPTAINS, MASTERS, MATES AND SAILORS. * The latest New York, Boston. Phila delphia and other dally newspapers; weekly Journals and monthly maga zines: books and cheap literature; letter and note paper, pens and ink. —at— KSTILL'S NEWS DEPOT, 18 Bull street, corner of Bryan street (near the U. S. Custom House). Watch the others copy our new Shirt Worh. Opposite De Soto Hotel, Phon# 700. MILL-HAVEN COMPANY. LUMBER In order to reduce our stock we offer for immediate sale the following material at very low prices f. o. b. cars our mill: 2 car No. 2 Com. Bevel Weatherboardiug 55.00 2 car No. 2 Com. Square Edge Weatherboarding s6*oo. 1 car Sheathing SB.OO 5 cars Framing Stock. SIO.OO Weatherboards and Sheathing dressed, framing surfaced four sides. Good Resolutions | When made in good faith are commendatory. Strength to I carry out the resolution is essential. If you save a I part of your earnings you will find a savings account a source I of strength. A life of steady plodding and constant saving j NOW will insure a future life of ease and comfort. \ The Oglethorpe Savings and Trust Cos. I 8-10 BRYAN STREET. EAST, SAVANNAH GA. HERMAN MYERS, President. JNO. M. BRYAN, Cashier. JACOB PAULSEN. Vice Pres. ALLAN SWEAT. Accountant. Suppose you try a CASINO OYSTER CRAB STEW Nothing its equivalent on the market. Sea Food our no ted specialty. Shore Luncheons our great success, and late hour tit-bits are always here. BUSINESS NOTICES. Lowney’s Fancy Candies, %-pound boxes, 30c; 1-pound boxes, 55c; 2-pound boxes, SI.OO. Think of It! MENIER CHOCOLATE AND BON BON CANDY, %-pound boxes, 30c; 1-pound boxes 55c. Indian River Oranges, bright and extra fine, $2.50 per box. Oranges 10c per dozen. Oranges Tangerine 10c per dozen. The best apples in the city. Fancy Pineapples. Fancy Cocoanuts just in. Kamguart or Japanese Dwarf Or anges for Xmas decorations, large basket 25c. Cranberries 10c quart. Celery, Lettuce, Cucumbers, Tur nips, Pepper, Spinach, Radishes and Parsley and 'Reels. Italian Chestnuts for the Turkey. Pink Tinged Malaga Grapes. Watermelons on Ice. HOME-MADE POTATO SALAD FOR SATURDAY. New York Cash Grocery Cos., 129 Congress Street, West. PLUSH ROBES FOR Christmas Presents. The prettiest ever shown in Savannah. PRICES ARE RIGHT $3.50. to $25.00 Horse Blankets in any Style or Quality. Cohen-Kulman Carriage & Wagon Cos. BROUGHTON AND WEST BROAD STS. Time Is Nearly Up Buy your boy or girl a bicycle tor Xmas. 0. W. THOMAS, Jefferson and Broughton Lane. BUSINESS NOTICES. FINER THAN EVER. Your Xmas turkey will be plump and tender if bought here. I am careful that no old birds come into my store. Better leave your order now and be on safe side. My duck hunter is out now making preparation to supply me. Plenty fine fruits, Bon Voyage, Nobiscos and fruit cakes. 100 pairs of fresh English killed ducks, $1 a pair. Phones 107. JAS. J. JOYCE. Fine Nuts Shelled and in tile Shell. PLUM PUDDINGS, j*T j; T K’s. l’s, 2’s, 3’s, 4’s. FRUIT CAKES. 1 “1“ 11 ~ ; l’s, 2’s, s’s. RED CURRANT AND OTHER FRUIT JELLIES. CRANBERRY SAUCE. CRANBERRIES 10c quart. SPECIAL MIXTURE NUTS, 15c, 2 pounds for 25c. A. M. & G. W. WEST. Holiday Suggestion. The ideal Christmas gift is that which compasses within it self, utility as well as beauty. A rare and beautiful piece of sil ver is an enduring and pleasant reminder of a person or an oc casion, as perhaps, is nothing else. R. Van Keuren & Cos. JEWELERS, I*3 Bull Street. | pED c Ros s CoffeE InPORTED AND ROASTED cHENRYSOLOmONSSON. * SAVANNAH. GA FURNACES COHN WELL A CHI PM AN. 101 Congress, West SAVANNAH TRUST CO. Comparative Statement of Deposits. Dec. 7, 1902. Dec. 7. 1903. Dec. 7,1904. $196,132.50 $317,963.07 $631,966.97 WM. W MAC* ALL OkO. 4. BALDWIN MM V. DAVIS, SlwaklM*. Abe Pirotd. ot end INB MILLS B. LANE. President. GEO. C. FREEMAN. Cashier. GORDON L. GROOVER, Asst. Cashier. WiliwlifllSiii Capital and Surplus sßoo,ooo We Solicit the Accounts 0 f Banks, Firms, Corporations and Individuals Our patrons will receive cou r . teous treatment at all .times, and every accommodation within the range of prudent banking. No. I*4o. Chartered 1864 The MERCHANTS NATIONAL BANK OF SAVANNAH. GA. UNITED STATES DEPOSITOR y Capital 3500,00# Surplus and undivided profits. 127,000 Total .7627.000 Accounts of Banks, Bankers. Cor porations. Firms and Individuals re ceived upon favorabte terms. - Issues Time Certificates of Depoi't bearing Interest. Correspondence solicited J. A. G. CARSON, President. BEIRNE GORDON, Vice President W. M. DAVANT. Cashier. The Germania Bank, SAVANNAH. GA. CAPITAL. SURPLUS AND UN DIVIDED PROFITS. $500,000 Transacts a General Banking Business. Deposits of one dollar and no wards received In Savings De partment. Interest payable or compounded quarterly. HENRY P.LUN. President GEO. VV. TIEDEMAN, Vice Prea. JOHN M. HOGAN, Cashier. WAITER F. HOGAN. Asilatant Cashier. IDLE MONEY deposited in the Savings Department —OF THE — Chatham Bank Is free from speculative dangers, yields an Income as large as is con sistent with conservative methods ot banking, and Is at all times subject to the control of the denositor. LEOPOLD ADLER," President. T. M. CUNNINGHAM. JR., Vice Pres. FRED. W. CI.ARKE, Cashier. COURTNEY THORPE. Asst. Cashier. 4% PAID ON DEPOSITS —ld tht*" Savings Department COMMERCIAL BANK of Savannah. State Depository. DEPARTMENT OF SAVINGS Southern Bank of the State of Georgia. ATTENTION IS REQUESTED TO ADVANTAGES OFFERED TO DE POSITORS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF SAVINGS OF THIS BANK. INTEREST PAID OR COMPOUND ED QUARTERLY AT THE OPTION OF DEPOSITOR. JOHN FLANNERY. Preaidtnt. HORACE A CRANK Vies Prssldtrf. JAMES SULLIVAN. Cajhfr. BUSINESS NOTICES. Christmas Candies, Fruit Cakes, Pound Cakes. l’lncc your order for Charlotte Basse, Ice Cream, etc., for Cltrln ■nas dinner with ns. The (-arg ent assortment of Fancy Goods, Basket*, etc., ever shown in Su vannah. BKLSINGER & GROSS, Phones 26f*. Juvenile Bicycles. SAVE MONEY. LOOK BEFORE BUYING. OAKMAN & O’NEIL, 13* and 141 Drayton Street.