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VOLUME 1, NUMBER 193.
LATER DETAILS OE THE
TERRIBLE VOLCANO
ARE DISTRESSING
REPORTS NOT
OVERDRAWN
—-f
TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND PEY>-
PERISHED AND THIS IS RAID
TO BE A SMALL ESTIMATE OF
THE SUFFERING.
FURNACES OF MONT PELEE,
WHICH OVERLOOKED THE CITY,
BURST FORTH WITHOUT WARN
ING DOING GREAT DAMAGE.
Washittton, May 10.—Additional re
ports received at tire state department
today prove conclusively that the ter
rible volcano did actually destroy' 25,-
000 people,
St. Pierre is a fallen waste and not
a soul is left to tell the awful
story. Steam and boiling mud swept
down u|K)ii the unfortunates and the
result as horrible in the extreme.
St, Pierre, it was announced from
Rt Thomason Saturday last, had been
covered with ashes to the depth of a
quarter of an inch as the result of
the outbreak of the Mont Pclee vol
cano, and appeared to be enveloped
in fog. The town, which is the larg
est of the French West Indies, has a
population of over 25,(100 souls.
St. Pierre is one of the most pictur
esque towns of the West Indies. It is
built along the seashore at the foot of
a high range of mountains: its houses
are gayly painted and its cathedral is
..tjnaiutly imposing; Its streets are clean
and bordered with trees and flower:;,
and it has quite an extensive club life
with a French veneer.
The volcano of Polco or 1 a Pclee
dominates the town, rising to a height
of 4,000 feet.
Martinique has a romantic inter'si
from being the birthplace of tin l.m
press Josephine, and the island on
which Madame do Maintenon lived
when a child.
PRESIDENT SAM RESIGNS.
Haytien Congress Will Assemble May
12 to Elect Successor.
Port nti Prince, Haytf, May' 10—Gen
eral Tiresias Simon Sam, president of
the Haytien republic, has resigned his
office. The Haytien congress will as
semble May 12 to elect his successor.
The city of Port an Prince is quiet.
President Sam was elected April 1,
18!(8, for seven years by the two cham
bers of the Haytien congress, in joint
session. He was 01 years old when
elected and belongs to a family dis
tinguished in Haytien revolutionary
history. He was minister of ‘War un
der President Solomon, took part in
the Hlppolyte revolution, was made
minister of war and marine under
President Hlppolyte and after the
death of the latter was elected presi
dent.
Quiet Prevails In Hayti.
Port au Prince, Thursday, May B.
The Haytien republic is also com
pletely calm. Former President Jimi
nez. of Santo Domingo, has embarked
on board a French steamer and is ex
pected here. General Deschamps, the
former governor of Puerto Plata San
to Domingo, the last place to surren
der to the revolutionists, who also em
barked on a French steamer, has
sought refuge at Cape Hayti, Hayti.
Omnibus statehood E7H.
Washington. May 10 —The house re
sumed consideration of the omnibus
statehood bill immediately after read
ing of the journal today. The pend
ing amendment was that of Mr. Over
street, of Indiana, to consolidate New
Mexico and Arizona and admit them
as the state of Montezuma or such
other name as the constitutional con
vention should elect.
Company to Build Submarine Boats.
New York, May 10.—Manufacture of
submarine vessels, possibly on a large
scale, shortly will be in progress in
this country, probably on the Thames,
says a London dispatch to The Herald.
A company has been formed which
has acquired the patents of a well
known French inventor, two subma
rines already built by him and all his
inventions relating to submarine navi
gation. ' . . .. . J -,..
THE BRUNSWICK NEWS.
SOUTHERN MILL MEN MEET.
Sixth Annual Convention Cotton Spin
ners' Association.
Charleston, S. C„ May 10.—Sev
eral hundred representative cotton
mill men from ail parts of the
country, and particularly from the
southern states, assembled here
yesterday in attendance on the sixth
annual convention of the Southern
Cotton Spinners' association.
Since the organization of this as
sociation in 13i‘t’> much good has been
accomplished among the spinners of
Dixie on account of the closer rela
tions and better fellowship brought
about among the manufacturers. Six
times the mill men have gathered to
gether and many and varied have been
the topics discussed with important
bearing upon the cotton factory indus
try in all its phases.
The afternoon session was devoted
to routine business, the reading of of
ficers' reports and reports of commit
tees and the election of officers. Char
lotte, N. C., was selected as the next
place of meeting of the association.
The following officers w-ao elected:
George 11. Hiss, Charlotte, N. C„
president; Thomas M. Swift, Eibeiton,
Ga.. vice pr.: blent; C. 15. Bryant, Char
lotte, sottctary and treasurer. The
board of governors consists of 13 mem
bers, with IV. C. Heath, of Monroe,
N. 0., as chairman.
NOVELIST FORD MURDERED.
Slain by Hind of Brother, Who Then
lakes His Own Life.
New York, May lit. Haul I eicester
Ford, tie novelist, was shot and killed
yesterday I-;, his brother. Malcolm
Webster Ford, writer and athlete, who
Immediately sent a bullet into his own
breast, dying instantly. The shooting
occurred at 10:2ft a. m. in the hand
some new mansion which Haul Leices
ter Ford had built at. 37 Fast Seveuty
•c•■■nth ti. t and bad occupied for
about a year.
It is said that there was enmity
between the two brothers and conse
quent bitterness, and that it was of 11
years' standing; that never since the
their father liun they been
on intimate or brotherly terms. This
alleged enmity on tlie part, of Malcolm
is said to have been brought alumt by
the fact that the father of the boys
disinherited Malcolm, mid that this ac
tion on the father's part was because
he did noi wish .Malcolm to devote him
self to an athletic career.
The killing occurred in Paul Leices
ter Lord's library in the presnee of
Miss Hall, the novelist's secretary.
Owing to the prominence of the par
ties the affair created great excite
ment.
Date Selected for Congresses.
New York'. May 10 Dates have been
selected, according to The Tribune, for
the three important congresses to he
held in tin- United States in tlie fall
under the plans proposed at the Pan-
American coni', l cnce held in Mexico
recently to any into effect co-opera
tion between all the governments in
the western hemisphere in sanitary
and customs regulations and to consid
er the coffee question. The first of
these, the sanitary congress, will meet
in Washington on Oct. 1 and the other
two in New York city, the custom con
gress on Oct. 15 and the coffee con
gress on Nov. 1.
McKinley Memorial Chimes.
New York, May 10- A chime of ten
bells, to he. known as the McKinley
memorial chimes, will he shipped to
Lincoln, Neb., says a Troy, N. Y„ dis
patch to The Times. It was placed in
the tower of the St. Paul's cathedral,
St. Paul's church. The largest bell
bears the inscription: “Presented by
the citizens of Lincoln and vicinity in
memory of our beloved president, Wii
lia.m McKinley, March. 1902.” Tlie set
cost $0,0(11. raised by popular sub
scription. mmm
U. S. Minister Entertains Castro.
New York. May 10.—President Cas
tro, of Venezuela, and his wife have
Ir m cn. < -1 aired at dinner, says a
Caracas dispatch to The Herald, by
United States Mini Mer Herbert W.
Bowen and Mrs. Bowen. It was the
first time that President Castro had
dined at any legation. The event is
significant, and the ronsc.uences, it
is believed, m.'.y be very important.
Merrorir-i Service In Gome.
Rome, May lu There was a memo,
rial service in honor of the late Arch
bishop Corrigan, of New York, this
morning In the chapel of thy American
college here.
NEW ROAD 10 SAVANNAH
IT IS AT I'RACTING CONSIDERA
BLE ATTENTION IN FINANCIAL
CIRCLES OVER THE STATE
Atlanta. May Ift. —A great deal of in
terest is being manifested in the new
road from AGatua to Sabannait. It
is said that within a few days applica
tion will be made to Secretary of State
Phil Cook for a charter for the Atlan
ta and Savannah Air Line Railway
company, which proposes to build a
railroad In almost a dircit line be
tween Atlanta and Savannah, a dis
tanee of 235 miles.
A number of well known Atlantians
are among those whose names are at
tached to the p.Ction for charter.
These ini'tide William II Vcnalri ,!.
I . Dickey. W. L. Feel. John V. Grant.
J. K. Poston and Lee M. Jordan. Be
sides these, J. M. Brown, of Marietta:
Harvie Jordan, of Monticello; H. M.
Smith and H. I). Hill, of Koine, are
among the applicants for chat ter.
The company proposes fliat its prin
cipal office shall be located in Atlanta,
and that its capital stock shall not
ho less than SIOO,OOO nor more than
$5,000,000. It is projected to run
through the counties of Fulton. Henry.
DeKalb, Rockdale, Newton, Jasper,
Putnam, Baldwin, Hancock, Washing
ion. Jefferson, Johnson, Bulloch, titling
hum and Chatham.
MORTIMER B. RUCGLES DEAD.
Assisted John Wilkes Booth, Lincoln's
Assassin, in Effort To Escape.
New York, May 10 —Mortimer Bain
bridge Haggles, of Virginia, who, while
an aid to his father, General Daniel F.
Ruggles. of the confederate army, ns
slsted John Wilkes Booth, tin a .cm
sin of Abraham Lincoln, to effect his
escape into Virginia, is dead in this
city from dropsy. He was 58 years old
anti had been a resident of this city
for more than 30 years.
Sentence of death had boon passed
upon Ruggles for giving aid and com
fort to the assassin, Imt lie was re
loosed as a result of the general am
ner.ty order. His gratitude for being
spared tbe humiliating death of an
associate of llootli was supremo, tic
took an oath of allegiance In the con
stitution of the United Stales and
came north hnnedi;.!-Ay.
LOST ON FRAIi IE.
For Thirty Hours Cheyenne Woman
Wandered Without font
Cheyenne, Wy., May 10 r., hr. n i
sighted. Mrs. Andrew T. (’lurk uitv
of a well known Cheyenne nan - hue
lost her way while vail-dng on the
prairie near here mi \\Y ini .- lay - -
spent that night on the prairie nan
has arrived at a ranch 20 dies norti
of the city, exi rust'-J, t aying ! - e
hours without food
A troop of I : lal St h ray airy
took part in (he >:■ r;in h for I: r.
Arrested by ItaPan Folic .
Cincinnati. ().. 7 ay to. A si ccia!
from Wash lug! on sayr the i.;.a! - de
partment has just r reived a lei. ram
from Consul P.-iirsou, strung Ilia
Clara Taylor has be*-: attested by lie-
Italian police autboritbs and y. ill be
held for the Amerlian officers. I ittle
Margaret is in safe hands and her
speedy return to I: ■ mother and fa
tlier in Cincinnati is now assured. The
Taylors were identified l.v Consular
Agent Ameglio, if San Remo
Ambassador Meyer Complimented.
New York, May 10. At. the tinv il
ing of the commemorative monument
to King Hubert in Turin, ir a Rome
dispatch to The Tribune, tin- king
called Ambassador Meyer to the royal
stand and conferred the unusual honor
of having him sign the deed recording
the event. Ambassador Meyer thank
ed the sovereign, saying he considered
it a compliment to America, which he
represents.
GUATEMALA FORCED TO SETTLE.
When British Guns Were Turned Upon
Her Claim Was Paid.
Victoria, li. C., May 10.—H. M. S.
Grafton, the new flagship of the Pa
cific station, which has arrived here
from San Jose de Guatemala, called
there to enforce the collection of a
loss of $1,000,000 made to the Guate
malan government by British capital
ists.
An armed party was sent, ashore and
the ship was cleared for action. When
trie government saw that the officers
meant business tbe claim was settled.
French and German ships were also
there to enforce the payment of loans
due French and German capitalists.
Candler Offers Reward.
Atlanta, May 10.—A reward of SIOO
has been offered by Governor Can
dler for the apprehension yvith proof
to convict of Cicero McKee, who is
wanted for the offense of assault with
intent to murder Addie Wilson in Ful
ton county.
BRUNSWICK, GA., SUNDAY MORNING, MAY 11, 1902.
INSPECTION AT
CUMBERLAND
GOING DN
—+ —
COL. JACOBI LOOKED OVER THE
FIELD YESTERDAY AND NOW
HAS THINGS IN GOOD
SHAPE FOR OPENING.
The Season Promises to be a Success
ful One—Pluming Contractor A.
H. Baker is to Do ti e Work in
That Department.
Col. J. 1.. Jacobi, the genial mana
ger of the Hotel Cumberland, returned
to the city yesterday from the island,
yyfiiepq He ha.) h-u vinyi'-alling hisi
(learers. painters, carpenters and
plumbers, so as to be in readiness on
June Las advertised by him as open
ing day. If the colontfl says he is
going to do a thing hejmeaus it and
•he first day ol next June will mean
to Cumberland island, tne beginning
of anew era from standpoint of pop
ularity, good chair, choice food
etc,
Mr. Jacobi has a representative
Mr. Jacobi has a reputation for hotel
managing hut comes by It honestly,
tor his lather was one of the most pop
■ilar hotel proprMors tin the state of
South Carolina.
Tile art of knowing h vv to please and
Ihe desire to enteitain has been hand
ed | nvn from sire to son ."Mine
hosts" Jacobi has struck the keynote in
liis (icl.crmination to plcsp the people.
As there will be two boats daily from
this oily. Col. Jacobi should be liber
ally patronized by Brunswick people
and Tin- News is certain this will he
done.
In eonnccilon with other Improve
ments that arc to be made on Cumber
land. it may be of :nt<w -st to say that
tlie eon! sard for the pitoii hng-has boon
awarded to A. H. Baker.
Mr. Baker lias llgur ,1 largely in nil
of the leading p;"gib renntr.ii.ts in
Brunswick iaicy find Ihe fad t'nat
he is to do the work means that it
will he a strictly first elans job.
ROBBER3 RAID POSTOFFICE.
Exchange Shots With Night Marshal
at Thomson. Ga.
Thomson, Ga., May 10. The jiost
offico at this place has been entered
by unknown parties. Tbe safe con
taining the money of the office was
blown open and $122.01. various pa
pers and vouchers of the office taken.
The work was undoubtedly done by
a crowd of professionals and was the
boldest known in this section of the
state. Both the front and back doors
of the office were entered by false
keys and some powerful liquid explo
sive was used.
The night marshal of the town was
on the street at the time and was
within 150 yards of the office when
the explosion occurred, arid imme
diately advanced upon the robbers.
One of the men stood upon the main
street of the town and fired upon the
officer three times as he advanced.
In the meantime T. B. Hamilton,
who had heard the explosion, came to
the assistance of the marshal. Other
parties began to arrive and the out
laws fled, carrying a part of the mon
ey with them and leaving the other
scattered upon the floor of the office.
The safe was a complete wreck.
Society Girl Takes Her Life.
Hamilton, 0., May 10.—Miss Clara
Hassfiidd, daughter of Charles Hass
field, of this city, last night committed
suicide at The Pines, an annex of the
Oxford Retreat at Oxford, O. She was
a popular musician and prominent In
society, hut suffered from nervous
prostration. She secretly took carbol
ic acid and died soon after.
In Aid of Artists and Authors.
New York, May 10. —A philanthropic
movement to aid artists and authors
will be inaugurated at Carnegie Hail
next Sunday evening. The plan is to
establish a fund after the plan of the
actors’ fund, which shall be used to as
sist those who use the pen and brush.
Wilhelmina Still Improves.
The Hague, May 10 —The fact that
Queen Wilhelmina passed a good day
yesterday is considered practically en
couraging and has had a very reassur
ing effect on the attending doctors and
her majesty’s surroundings at the pal
ace.
ESCAPED COWICT CAPTURED.
ALEX DAVIS IN THE TOILS AGAIN
AFTER A BRIEF
LIBERTY.
Chief of Police Burney yesterday ar
rested Alex Davis, the negro who es
caped jail in company with the white
man who attempted to rob res
idence of S. M. Glogaues, Imt failed
and landed in jail.
It is remembered tbe white man
used a comb for a key, and liberated
tlie negro who had aided him in man
ufacturing it. Since the lual escape
tlie Brunswick officers have had a de
tective on trail of the negro, and he
was decoyed to Brunswick yesterday,
arrested and placed in jail and, ac
cordingly, will have to do an "extra
turn" for his work.
PASSED ALL EXAMINATIONS.
Thirteen Annapolis Boys Become Full
Fledged C.adets.
Annapolis. Md.. May 10.—Among
those who have passed all the exami
nations and are full Hedged naval ca
dets. i lass of IS9, are:
H i<. Kcliy. Kentmky; R.* P. Lorn
ley, New Jersey; J. B. Goldman, Lou
isiana; C. P. Meyer, I ouisiana; C. M.
Cade, Oklahoma; c. 71. Cade, Jr., Ok
lahoma; W. !!. Forth, Virginia; G. K.
Davis, Kentucky; T. 11. Ihake, North
Carolina; Lennox Grant, Missouri;
Hugh Allen, Texas; L. I). Causey, Mis
sissippi; \V. F. Amsdem, Kansas.
There have been two failures be
fore the medical examin'ng hoard: H.
K. Aiken, of Louisiana, defective eye
sight, and Gormon 15. McCoy, of An
napolis. too light for his height.
Seventy-five hoys took the examina
tion tinder the civil service rules on
April 15. Of these '2 were principals
and 23 were alternates. Of the prin
cipals 31 passed, lh sides these, - four
principals iiad ail- inates who passed,
making a total of 38 appointments fill
ed of the 42, or HO per cent of the pos
sible number, making the largest per
centage passed of any body of eadt-ln
ever examined.
UNITED MINE WORKERS.
Officials Still In Secret Session—Said
Operators Refuse to Arbitrate.
Scranton, Pa., May 10 When the ex
ecutive hoarifof the three anthracite
coal districts of the United Mine
. Workers of America went into secret
session this morning tlie situation so
far as could he learned had not
changed *from yesterday, when Presi
dent Mitchell wired the operators of
fering to submit the disputed points
to ati impartial arbitration hoard to
he named by the industrial department
of the Civic Federation.
President Mitchell adhered to his de
termination not to divulge the nature
of the operators’ answer. He would
not even admit that he had received it.
but it was freely asserted, neverthe
less, that the operators had refused to
arbitrate.
Meeting of Druggists Ends.
Birmingham, Ala., May 10—The Ala
bama Druggists’ association has ad
journed and left the executive com
mittee to name the next place of meet
ing. A motion to have Montgomery
named as the permanent place of hold
ing meetings was lost by a large ma
jority, and this may lose Montgomery
the next meeting. L. S. Brigham, of
Montgomery, was chosen president;
W. S. Bauer, of Mobile, vice president;
W. E. Bingham, of Tuscaloosa, secre
tary; F. F. Raveiiscroft, of Union
Springs, treasurer. Reports of old of
ficers show the association to be in
good condition.
Negress Stabbed to Death.
Birmingham, Ala., May 10.—Annie
Mack, a negress, was stabbed to death
by Mattie Davis, another negress. in
a wine room in the rear of the Stan
ley saloon, corner Twenty-third street
and Second avenue. The two women
fought "about a man,” and Annie had
bricks, while her adversary used a
knife. The woman was stabbed in
the jugular vein and died in less than
an hour after being wounded. The
Davis woman was locked up in the
county jail.
$190,000 to Fresh Air Camp.
Cleveland, 0.. May 10. —A gift of
SIOO,OOO has been given to the Fresh
Air camp, a local charity that cares
for poor children during the summer
months. The donor is believed to be
J. H. Wade.
Spain Shaken by Earthquake.
Madrid, May 10 —Earthquake shocks
were felt at Alicante, Murcia and El
Che, on the southeastern coast of
Spain, last night. Panics followed,
but there were no fatalities.
Cholera Statistics.
Manila, May 10.—The cholera statis
tics today are: Manila, 867 cases and
706 deaths; the provinces, 2,452 case*
and 1,805 deaths.
BRUNSWICK iS TO HAVE
NEWSEAT OF LEARNING,
IN CATHOLIC CONVEI
THE GUATEMALAN EARTHQUAKE
Steamer Newport Brings Additional
News of the Disaster.
San Francisco, May 10—Additional
news of the recent earthquake In Guat
emala has been brought here by the
steamer Newport, which left San Jose
de Guatemala on April 23. At Quesal
tenango 500 people were reported to
have been killed or injured out of a
population of possibly 40,000. Of this
number there was but one white per
son, Mrs. Clara Kildare, the wife of a
photographer.
Death and damage to property is
also reported to have resulted in San
Marcos, San Pedro. San Juan Ostan
calco, Tacana, Mazatenango and Ouyo
tango. Much damage was done on the
coffee plantations and at the ports of
Oeos and Champerico on the Pacific.
The Newport was at LaLibertad
when the earthquake which wrecked
Quesaltenango occurred. The v, l
was at Ocos on April 1!>, when a si -
ond shock occurred. A number n|
bouses were thrown down and several
persons were killed. Yawning crevices
rendered the streets impassable, small
streams which emptied into the sea
near Ocos disappeared and an iron
railroad bridge which spanned it was
telescoped. Ail houses in Ocos are de
serted and the inhabitants are living
in the open fields in tents.
Escalio, the burning mountain in Sal
vador. has been extinct for ten months
and during that time there have been
frequent earthquakes and tidal waves
along the coast.
ATHENS MAN SUICIDES.
W. T. Witcher Takes His Live In
Greenwood, S. C., Hotel.
Greenwood, S. C., May In Mr. W. T.
Witcher, of Alliens, committed suicide
by shooting himself twice through the
brain in his room at the Oregon last
night about 10 o'clock. Death came
Instantly.
Several letters were found address
ed to different parties, some sealed,
some open. The latter only gave the
details for the disposition of Ins body
and an apology to Mr. Brinson for hav
ing to commit the deed In his hotel, no
cause being assigned. He simply said
he had tried to avert it, but could not.
Some of the letters were written at
Lowndesville, Anderfion and llonea
path.
The contents of the sealed ones are
of course unknown to any one here,
being addressed to different members
of his family. Before shooting him
self, he arranged his toilet and put out
the clothes in which he wished to be
dressed.
Being a Mason, his remains were
taken in charge by the local lodge and
will be sent to his home in Athens to
day.
Mr. Witcher was about 50 years old
and leaves a wife and two grown
daughters, one of whom is married.
He formerly traveled this territory
for Gratton & Knight, belting and mill
supplies, but recently had gone with
a soda firm of Nashville.
Frenchmen Sail for America.
Paris, May 10.—The French line
steamer Ia Tourraine, which is to sail
from Havre tomorrow for New York,
will have among her passengers the
Count and Countess de Rochambeau,
M. Robert de Billy, a member of the
bureau of foreign ministry, and other
civilians belonging to the foreign min
istry ami the Rochambeau mission, in
cluding M. LaGrave, who is also com
missioner to the St. Louis exposition.
Buried Under Snowslide.
Kaslo, B. C., May 10.—A snowslide
half a mile wide at the Washington
mine has killed John Douglas and
buried Sandy McDonald and H. Pow
ers under 20 feet of snow. The buried
men were rescued alive, though badly
injured. The avalanche also' destroy
ed the hotel, store, blacksmith shop
and barns and killed 20 head of stock.
Falls Dead at Supper Table.
Gibson, Ga., May 10- —Last night the
wife of J. T. Dawson, a farmer living
about 1 mile from here, fell dead at
the supper table. She is supposed to
have died from neuralgia of the heart.
She had been in good health all day
and had made no complaint of being ill
at all.
Century Celebration.
Gainesville. Ga., May 10—The centen
nial celebration of the Grove Level
Baptist church, in Banks county, near
Maysville, will embrace the third Sat
urday in May, being the 17th flay. This
church was constituted by Rev. Moses
Sanders with 64 members on the third
Saturday in May. 1802—100 years ago.
PRICE FIVE CENTS.
ID BE BUILT 1
VEBY m
THE NEW BUILDING WILL BE ON
““RICHMOND STREET AND IT
WILL BE A VERY HANDSOME
ONE. <9
WILL BE A WELCOME ACQUISI
TION IN THE EDUCATIONAL '
CIRCLES OF THE CITY—IS A
CERTAINTY.
lu keeping with the- general march *
ei progress Brunswick is making
along the industrial lines <rf develop
ment. it may be statea authentically
at we are soon to have a splemlftl T
equipped Catholic convent, which, In I
part of architectual design and general
excellency, will rank with anything of
•he kind in tne south. . ~ |!
Lately tlie members of tlie Oatho
olio church have been anxious to es
tablish a convent, in the city, and toe
Hull end tlie lot on Richmond street,
just adjoining the present Catholic
.-.(•iKio I, was recently purchased and
" I aside lor Unit purpose. , -
A committee was appointed bj* the
(Turn'll to find ways and means- for;'
•Tie erection of the building, and that
< oinmittee, il is understood, has re
ported to lie efir-pt that with the eOj-,
operation, in even a conservative
wn>, of tlie people gen-rally, that, the
building can easily be ccmstrhdffilyjjjj
•’oiler present plans, the edificejdrfj
be ol brick, and will fie three stjbries
high. The convent will K- uuder
•he usual Catholic attt'aorfcra, and' ;q v
•bod will, in cvcjsj sAiilSo of tlio
won!, measure up to K-. usual suwi.i
ard or such places of insftuethtwt. ‘J§p
Nothing, however, definite, InitGt
is to be hoped mat the people of "
Brunswick will give utis movement,
their unqualified endorsement $8
FAMINE REPORTS OVERDRAWN,
Lord Curzon Says India Is Not In a
State of Serious Dlirress.
New York, May 10.— IrfartsDsponso to
a cable message of inquiry
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Two Killed By Engine* Leap.
Everett, Wash., May 10.—Engineer
Michael J. Riley and Brakeman A. L.
Kittle have been killed by an engine
crashing through a trestle to the bot
tom of a gulch 25 feet below. The men
were in tlie employ of the Snohomish
Logging company. The engine fell
upon Riley, killing him instantly. Kit
tle died soon afterwards from scalds.
Another train which followed crashed
through the same trestle. The en
gineer and fireman escaped by jump-
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Pioneer Sugar Refiner Dead. r
New York, May 10.— Johan Moller,
a prisoner in the sugar refiniug indus
try. with which he was prominently
identified for many years, is (lead from
heart disease. He was 87 years old
and retired from active business in
1876. lie leaves one son, William, of
San Francisco, and four daughters.
Johan Moller was one of-six brothers
who came from Germany over half aj
century ago, three of them later 'um
' Mem Hi and with the sugatr-'tM^H
I d the firm of MqllrijjjH'
Dos'-ficr A- Go.
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