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Show CANNON FOR PRESIDENT Southern Man to Go on the Southern South-ern Pacific. The San. V ranclsco Chronicle publishes a'moat Intert sting bit ot ntwi eonrt ruing the preside lit) of Ihe Southern Pa Uli A special dispatch from Washington I) C an) a ' trank I Gannon ihlrlvi lirealdent of the Southern Ilallwai iiim. Ian), wllh hialiuarters 111 thla ell) baa resigned and it i rumor;;! hen lhal In haa been engaawl b 1 I llirriinan to serve the Siuthern I uiltU In a high cipu clt) ijjnn resignation waa filed two months ag 'ore he stnrlul on an e tended t ' nroukhout the west, whlih took hi' ar San I rnnclsco Ihe reslgnt a in take effect on November lt i lannon Is expttted to return from Ihe Weal In a few ilavs, when bis plins which have been full) inUured, will be made known Officials ot the South. rn siatem pro fesa to know nothing of Air llannon a re ported connection with th( ri iitbern Pa-cine Pa-cine except to eav that th ha hear I r lit nor Mr (la-n-n I one of th beat railroad eperatora In the country Ma work lu building up the Southern hiving betn li'itally suiiissful ' Mr. lliinnon Is one of the beat railroad men In Ihe country and has a splti udl.l reconl on the Soulbirn where ho h in I e u In direct iharge und during his minimis trullon the road has il. velopt I rroin a smalt onti In n largi slstem of neatly mm miles, which la ininiged In about as iier feet a mnntiir as an American rallru id en be . .. , Mr tlannnn was In San I'ntulstn a short time ago nnd ll Is said IhHt he inn Inspictlng the great proper!). Ho lllily n signed from Iho Southern |