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THE BRUNSWICK NEWS. VOL. 1. NUMBER 119. PRINCE HENRY WILL NOT POSTPONE TRIP. Berlin, Feb. 11.—Prince Henry will sail lor the United States Saturday as arranged. Even should President Roosevelt's son’s illness result fatally before that time it iss probable the prince will enter upon tne journey, un less it should appear to be President Roosevelts' desire that his visit should be deferred or omitted altogether. The Associated Press bulletins telling of the illness of President Roosevelt's son have been sent to the prince. He SPRINGFIELD, OHIO, HAS $1,000,000 FIRE. Springfield, 0., Feb. 10. —The great East street shops built by Wil liam N. Whiteiy, which cost $2,000,- 000, were destroyed by fire today, the loss being over $1,000,000. The shops were occupied by the Springfield Foundry Company, the lb-ogress Stove and Furnace Com pany, the Indianapolis Frog and Switch Company, the Kyle Art Glass Company, the Krell French Piano Company, the Miller Gas En gine Company," the Champion Chem ical Company, and the Owens Ma chine Tool Company. The building was bought by Sen MURDER OF A GIRL PUZZLES THE POLICE. San Francisco, Feb. 10.—The mystery surrounding: the murder of 16-year-old Rosa Fuller, wohse nude body was found in an unoccupied building in Sutter street, deepens. It is practically certain that the young girl was chloroformed and then strangled. The case somewhat resembles the Durant murder mystery. The body was found in the upstairs back ooom. It was lying on a bed in such a po sition as to indicate that the girl had been killed An autopsy disclosed that death was not due to natural causes. The girl left home Jan. 11 and met a man known as John Bennett, in response to an advertisement for a girl to take care of a baby. She met the man at a restaurant and there after all knowledge of her was lost. On Jan. 8 the house in which the body of the girl was found was rent ed by a man giving the name of C. B. Hawkins. The general description of Bennett and Hawkins tally Although he girl disappeared four weeks ago, when she met Bennett, THEIR GOLDEN WEDDING. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Baldwin will Cele brate It Today. Mr. and Mrs J. C. Baldwin will cel ebrate their golden wedding tonight at 8 o'clock, at their residence. 206 D street. Mr. and Mrs. Baldwin have been resi dents of Brunswick since lMi.), and have made many friends iu the city, who will wish them many more years of hap" piness. They have living six children, Mr. M. L. Baldwin and Mr. Abbott Baldwin, of Chicago: Mr. Geo. Bald win, of Jacksonville; Mrs Julia Bono, of Onward Station, Tenu Mr. J. D. Baldwin, of Jacksonville; Mrs. C. Brockrougel, of Chicago; and Miss Flora Baldwin, of this city. Most, of them are now in the city to sssist iu the celebration. Chart for Sale. Chart*, tide table* and other publi cation* U. S. Geodetie Survey. C. W. Deming, 'phona 162. We lead, other* follow. Hunter-Sale Dru# Cos., birthplace of pure drugs. has manifested great interest in them and has expressed sorrow over young Roosevelt’s illuess and said he hoped the lad would recover. It is understood .that both Emperor William and Prince Henry have sent personal messages to President Roose velt. The first impulse of Prince Henry was to postpone his trip or give it up al together. He was advised, however, not to make this decision. ator Fairbanks of Indiana ten years ago. The water pressure was insufficient and the firemen were handicapped from the start. Hundreds of build ings in the vicinity, many of them just across the street, were in immi nent danger The residents were out dashing water against them and soaking their contents At 10 o'clock the whole front of the building five stories high, was abaze. Half an hour later the walls began to tumble in, tons of them falling in a great crash at a time. The heat is so intense thnt 200 feet away it was al most unbearable. the autopsy surgeon is positive she was killed within the last ten days. Evidence that she was strangled is lound in the fact that there are abra sions on the neck and that a cord small but strong, and moasumg seven feet in length, was picked up in the room. On the stands were blood Two handkerchiefs, covered with blood,, were also found. A clumsy attempt had been made ti burn the handkerchiefs, but they were only partially destroyed. There is nothing to indicate that the girl and Bennett, who, under the name of C. B. Hawkins, is believed to have rented the house, lived there. Neither water or gas had been turned on and the neighbors heard no sounds from th place. Among the now things found in the place was a large scrap lof paper torn from the Denver Post of Jan. 9. A man known as Bennett or Hawk ins secured the key to the house the day before the paper left the press in Denver, and as he alone had access to the place it was he alone who could have carried the srrap of paper there. HELD A PRIZE DRILL. Naval Reserves Entertained Their Friends Last Night. The Naval Reserves held their reg ular monthly prize drill In their ar mory last night, and it was witnessed by quite a number of the company’s friends. The drill was a very interesting and exciting one, and was enjoyed by all. Beaman Janies Bailey proved to be the best drilled man and was awarded the handsome company medal. “Black and Btite!” This new system oMRiw iig in crayon is proving itself to be just the thing wanted In Brunswick. Prof. Miller Is demonstrating what he claims for it, that anyone ca.t learn to draw who will try. Some of the pu pils will taken special lessons in new*, paper and magazine illustration, which is now a very prof! .ah Is branch <*f art, and some la pastel painting. Caid Will Continue. There will, according to the weath er man, be no change in temperature today, as the forecast Is contiaitsd cold. BRUNSWICK, GA., WEDNESDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 12, 1902. SAYS HE IS ROBBEDOFMONEY COFFEE COUNTY CITiZEN SAV’o HE WAS ROBBED IN THIS CITY LAST NIGHT. DID NOT KNOW WHO DID IT, NOR WHERE IT OCCURRED—THE STORY HE TELLS. D. B. Robinson, who snvs lie hit ils from near Douglas and who came to Brunswick Sunday found his way to The News office at an early hour this morning and proceeded to relate n barrel of troubles to a reporter. Robinson says some "slick" Bruns wickiau has "hoo-dooed” him out oi st>2 in cash, and a silver \sat h. Juki who did it. and when and win ~ it was done, the funnel was unable to say, but "1 hain’i got dal 62 plonkers I had in me vist. pocket yesterday, and some sport .got on to dat vislilmle watch I had iver since TVn-e dt y start to making Elgins, said the unfortu nate man. Robinson ad ini tied that 1). had been drinking a "little," and there,on .lid not know with whom lie wa: viu during the early pait of the ni; lit, or what places he visited. Although rather a strange story, he told it in a truthful and pitiful man ner, and seemed to lie greatly wo; ried over liis money and watch. PRINCE MAY POSTPONE VISIT, Washington, Feh. 111.—It is stated at the White House tonight that the proposed visit of Prince Henry may be postponed. No reasons are given out. for the postponement as if is not announced positively Hint, he will not come at the appointed time, but the genet al impression exists tiiat the proposed visit will be postponed. IN NEW QUARTERS. News Has Removed to the Building Next to A. H. Baker's. The. News is issued this morning from its new and commodious quar ters the Kaiser building, corner Gloucester and Grant streets, and al though the paper is printed today un der great disadvantages it. “never misses an issue." Within the next; few days every thing will be in shape, and the News will be better than ever. With a lino type, large presses and other machin ery the job of changing quarters was by no means an easy one, and if the paper is a little short in news mat ter the public will have to overlook it—that's all. GOV, CANDLER 111 CHARLESTON Charleston, Feb. 10. -Gmenior Candler, with his staff, and esee. by t.he Gate City Guards, of Atlanta, arrived this evning, and were met. train to participate in the carnival exposition. Many ladies were in the party, who rode in the pars a a as inaids of honor. The Cook County Marching Chit) arrived this evening are were met by the local democrat.c organizations. A great punch will be served by the Hibernian Society to the visitors as they march in the Mar.ll Gras pa rade tomorrow. Full line of building material at L. A. Miller’#. MANY HEARD BISHOP POTTER, PROMINENT NEW YORK MINIS TER PREACHED IN I'HiS CITY SUNDAY MORNING ST. JUGE'S CHURCH WAS FILLED WITH PEOPLE ANXIOUS TO HEAR HiS SERMON. Probably the largest congregation ever seen in a Brunswick church, was itie one at St. Jude's Episcopal Church I Sunday. The announcement that ! Bishop Henry ('. Potter, of the New | York diocese, would preach caused citzens from all sections of the city lio gather at the church, and every seat, the isles and every other avail abb- place was occupied, while many stood in the doorway and on the out side. The bishop, known the world over, as a most eloquent divine, preached a sermon rarely equalled in this sec lion, and lie kept Ins many heavers interested for quite a while, Mr. Pot ter has a beautiful How of language, an easy, effective delivery, and puts his sermon to the point. Besides the many Brunswickians who were present, there was quite a number of Jekyl Island people who came over to hear him preach. CAME OVER FROM JEKYL. President Hyde and Party Visited the City Yesterday. President Hyde, of the Brunswick and Birminham railroad, a party of j millionaires, all of whom are interest |ml in the new line, and who are j spending some time on Jekyl Island, I came' over to the city yesterday and spent s -vi ral hours. President Hyde will spend about a week or ten days in Brunswick and on Jekyl, The idea of tendering him and his friends a banquet while here, was much talked of among all ctizens yes terday, and it is now about certain that they will ho entertained at the Oglethorpe some time during the , v i lit week LITTLE TEDDY MUCH IMPROVED Groton, .Mass., Fell. ll.—The con dition of the president's son showed line improvement this morning. At S::;p Si cvi Jury (ienrli jymi rave mil the iufi-rma!inn (lint the temperature and respiration of the little pati nt were 11-'t l cr. Tlie disease lias passed (lie climax in tins right lung to the satisfaction of the physicians. During the ilay the satisfactory con, dilion continued. •SciTi-tary ('irtelvnn said today: “The president is in constant commu nication with Washington and is well up-!•>-date with public business. Miss Alice Koo.-i veil ha-, not lieeri summoned to Groton and will not lie unless the situation Incomes much more grave- Nothing whatever lias lieen heard here from official sources concerning any change in the plain of Prince Henry and the launching of the em peror's yacht will probably take place at rlie date already decided upon. Mrs. Roosevelt is '.veil and standing the strain excellently.’’ President Roosevelt spent some time at the infirmary during the forenoon. The physicians who are attending three other boys who are sick at the school all had encouraging reports to send to different homes yesterday. The situation altogether shows a great change from the depression of yester day. Abandoned Steam Yacht. .May port, Fla., Feb. 8. —Captain Chambers, of Fulton, reports having found, near tiiat. city, a small steam yacht named Bessie, ashore and abandoned, with no traces of crew or others who were aboard. It is be lieved she was abandoned at sea dur ing the storm Sunday night, and drifted aero** the bar. A DETROIT BANK IS WRECKED BY OFFICERS Detroit, Mich., Feb. 10.—The City Savings Bank did not open for bus iness this morning. At 9 o'clock the following notice was posted on the door: "This bank is in the hands of George H. Maltz, banking commission er.” When asked the reason for the sus pension Commissioner Malta said to tlie Associated Press: "The bank had a total of deposits of something over $3,000,000 and Cashier Andrews had more than a third of this money out on certified checks and overdrafts. There is $662,- 000 out in certified checks and $914,- 000 in overdrafts. Henry R. Andrews, cashier of the bank, advanced this KING or THE CARNIVAL NOW IN NEW ORLEANS. New Orleans, Feb. 10, —New Or leans practically suspended busness today and turned out more than half her population, with a multitude of visitors, to receive Rex, king of the carnival, and his royal suite. His majesty came up the river on the U. S. 8. Ranger early this after noon will: scores of paily decorated river craft in his wake, and, amid the thunder of cannon and screeching of FIGHTING ALONG THE VENEZUELAN COAST. WHlemstadt, Feb. in.- Cannonad ing lias been heard since early today in the direction of the Venezuelan coast. It is believed the Libert ador has been engaged with a Venezuelan gunboat and the report of an en gagement between the Chert,ador and the General Crespo appears to he confirmed. It is further asserted Hint Hie Crespo sank in the roadstead of Ciumuebo. AFTER TERRELL. Guerry Makes Sharp Reply to Former Attorney-General. Macon, Feb. 10.—Hon. DuPont (liierry is out in a red hot interview on the refusal of Hon. .1. M. Terrell to meet him in joint debate. Col. Teyrell, iu bis letter refusing Mr. Guerry's request for joint debates, said no good c- r „o com© of such meetings, and added that his own 'tie was an open book. Mr. Guerry makes a sharp reply and I here is every reason to believe ii;ai he will in subsequent speeches open fire on his opponent, ft has been understood that he would do so it' his cha’Vnge was not accepted. A Sad Death. At her home at Perkins. G.p., Burke county, Mrs, A. K. Ward died on Friday morning, Fell. ", Sin- was a sister of C. 11. and J. ,1. Wimberly and Mrs. If. 11, Harvey, of* thiscifv, and Mrs. \V, H, Chandler, of Girth, Ga. she leave-, a husband and two sons to mom-11 her loss. Though we ‘ sorrow not even as ol hi rs w bieli have no hope” but with humble submission low to the dvine will ..f our Heavenly Father, who ha; seen lit in lake our loved one from the world of eare and suffering to that beautiful home beyond, where yg hope to meet hei-in the sweet In and b.v. A Friend. Art Studio. "Judge a man by the company lie keeps.” Moral having opened a line art stndie, on the same floor opposite (Wilson's Art Photo Studio) for in struction in every branch of art cul ture, (free hand). Oil water-color and China. I would be happy,to receive the same patronage from Brunswick’s art lovers that i have received in large cities 502 Gloucester street. Mr*. M. G. i)a Hart. PRICE FIVE CENTS. money to Frank C. Andrews with out the knowledge of the directors. They are entirely blameless When 1 learned the bank's condition 1 closed it.” The officers of the bank, which was organized in 1889, are Frank C. Pingree, president; Frank C. An drews, vice president; H. R. An drews, cashier; Joseph A. Schulte, as sistant. cashier. The capital stock of the bank is $150,000. According to the statement of the bank's condi tion, printed Dec. 17. the hank bail total deposits amounting to $3,062,415, Commissioner Maltz said it did not look as though F. C. Andrews hue much to cover the amount he had withdrawn from the hank. steam whistles, landed at the head of Canal street, where an immense throng of people greeted him . The weather, though a trifle cold, was tueal. Through the principal bus iness streets of the city the king was | escorted by an efficient military pageant, of which the most attractive feature was the appearance of the | Old Guard of New York and the Bui'gesse Corps of Albany. The city :is ciowdod with visitors. General Andrade, former president of Venezuela, embarked on the Lib ertador during tne night of Fell. 7. The Libertador, some days ago, land ed a force of insurgents on the Ven ezuelan coast and they subsequently took possession of the village of Oumarebo. The success of the hiber taor today has caused a sensation in Caracas, where a great, commotion prevails. MARRIED MONDAY MORNING. Mr. Fred Thomas and Mfss Amelia Segui Wedded. At six o'clock Monday morning, at St. Xavier s Catholic church, Mr. Fred Thomas and Miss Amelia Segui, both of this city, were joined in t.hj holy bonds of matrimony. Father P. .), Buckie- officiating. Both of these young people have many friends Hi the city, who will wish them much' happiness in the fntore. FUNERAL OF MR. ABBOTT. Number of Veterans Attend to Pay Their Last Respects. The remains of Mr. Wylly Abbott, who Hied very suddenly Sunday morn ing, were laid to rest in Ook Grove cemetery Sunday afternoon. A large number of Glynn county veterans, of whicch Mr. Abbott was a member, and many triends attended the funeral. The following gentlemen acted as pall hearers: H. J. Read. Horace Dart, J. 0. Green. W. B. Bur roughs, C. U Parker, and J. J. Lott;, THE GERMAN MONDAY NIGHT. i Was One of the Most Enjoyable of the Season. The Cotillion club gave the last german of the season in the parlors of the Oglethorpe last night and it was one of the most enjoyable of the sea son, an unusually large crowd being present. The Hawaiian string band, which will give a concert at the Grand to night. furnished the music for the germau.