The Brunswick news. (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, September 30, 1902, Image 1

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BRUNSWICK NEWS. VOLUME 1. NUMBER- 3. SIC3LY IS AGAIN PAINFUL VICTIM ——4. —. THE STORM'S SECOND VISITATION IS SAID TO HAVE DO.NE MUCH DAMAGE. 4! IKE 10 LIFE AND PROPEREY Sortino is the Storm Center and the Wild Winds--PJay Havoc in Serious Degree—Entire Familj Drowned. Syraeub, Sicily. Sept. 29. —A fresh • 'inn burst out over tnc district 0: Renta Maria today, and many houses were destroyed. The storm weather ouirtiiuios generally throughout Sicily, li 1s now believed that two hundred pi rstavs perished at Modica during the tornado, in one instance a family of ton persons were drowned in hod. TUe. village of ha; neriq prfi* r alb 0' sf roj (and, ano ’ persons- Were drowned. The water rose in the church to is height of 12 ioet. Many children lost, their lives. There -have hw.i ome disgraceful scenes at piling* from (he ruins and fsoiii bodies, which slow the cccsv .---' y of lnoro troops to deep order. Tun total damage ft . to 100 result of t cyclone is expected to amount to over ?; 2,5'50., 000. The storm of today caused the over flow of torrents at Catnanrazo, which washed a'wey houses and live 'stock Coiumuah-ntion is interrupted, and th< damage is serinuß.. Lt is not known whether any deaths resulted, At •v"". -'.r-A. > - ■.'avd..i.-*arw-- fry t'up.storip, the t*r-enta- art swolen il l railway truffle h interrupted, TWO WHITE MEN TO HANG For One of the Most Outrageous Grimes Ever Committed in Florida. Tntlalmsse, Fla.. Sept, 20.—Thomas Kftirclotii and Theodore Smith, the two Levy county white men who vt p -convicted lasi w < ci, :i 1 a him-c ■. \ terra of the circuit court, in Levy county, for the murder of Mr. and Mrs. 1,. 1! f t'tvfs one of 'hr moot respectable old coupes in that county, for the purpose. of ..fiokbers. and who wipe a* onci si nfcitced to be hunv. by Judt fin lock. will be < '•rtf-ufod at an early date. While the exact dale upon Which! these mi tt will pay the law's extreme penalty for their sensational drinuv guilt of which they nave confessed, Ini. not yet boon fixed. Tut Governor' Jennings today wrote tin sheriff of j.evy county that he hail received and examined the records in the case,: and would issue tin- death ware- in naming an early date tor the execn lion. The governor directed the slier ill to proceed at once to erect a xeaf foid and proper inciosnro around the same, as the law directs, and to no tify aim Immediately when these ar -I.oto incuts arc completed. MANY NEW PUPILS. Superintendent Ballard and His Assist ants Were Busy Yesterday. Yesterday was some what of a busy day with Superintendent Ballard, of file public schools, and during the day ii- fit roiled many m .-. pupils for the year. li was the day sot for new pupils to apply for admission cards to the schools and they liegail to come early and continued for several hours. While u is known that the schools will be wed crowded this year, it is thought and hoped that there will he room lor ail. The schools will be crowded owing to the fact that toe old academy building will not be use,, this year, and these eaiidren of the preparatory school will have to be placed in .the brick building. However it is thought that they will ati he ac commodated. Large Excursion. Probably the largest excursion that has left Brunswick, this season was the one over the Southern railway to Macon and Atlanta yesterday. The excursion -was advertised to be the last one tala year and many people both white and colored, took tage of the very low rats offered to the two cities. The tickets allow a stay of three or four days. CHILI-ARGENTINE ALLIANCE United States of South America May Be Formed. T\ T ey York Sept. 2;t.- resinning with tile first speeches made by tbs Argentine dele; ales and several Lil ian stall .-uleu in the course of ban quets and entertainments given to the former, the pUa of an alliance be tween the republics has been only sug gested indirectly, cables the Valpa raiso, Chili, correspondent of The Her. aid, but pa a banquet W*dn.-.'Uy night ... Gr.utiugo U-•neral Diniliu Kormw, commander of the Chilian a; my. open ly raised the question and advocated the alliance. After reviewing the struggle for in dependence, when the armies of both countries fought several battles to gether, General Koruor declared that the fathers of the two nations sought the cm i. .on o, a X mfed States of South America, which, until today, had been only ft dr am. hut now has every probability of realization. "Wo have seen evils brought about by disunion," continued the general. -"Wo may calculate what good the union of the countries would bring forth. The chiefs of the navies and the armies of tin two countries, sitting around this table, have a brilliant chance to work-for (he uniformity of me military tn.~i buttons of both repub -1 be. wit,hi. that wi: u tern:ory of eHher e v,::y :s menaced, the other might, do what she did during the war for independence." General Horner's toast was wildly cheered. Newspapers and the general public will, it is believed, warmly welcome an : alliance. _ OIPLOYATIC APPOINTMENTS. . State Dep.irto-.ant Announces Some Im portant Changer. Mb.-h luton, tv-pt. 29, —Tile follow ing important diplomatic appoint ments have be. n announced by the sSuw ib-pa! trpent: Chsrtemango Tower, of I’ennsylva if. now 11! . .1 auci - b try. vy ***.- XhHi, it/ i-rTfii' bassador extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to Germany. Robert f? McCormick, of Illinois, nov,; ami : adoi extraordinary and m try, to-, be ambassr... • traoniinary and plen ipotentiary ’ ;ia. Bellamj : . ,of Ohio, now envoy e;d i rorh. andTiiinister plenipo tentiary to f-palu, to be ambassador ex traordinary and minister plenipoten tiary to Spain, to be ambassador ex fraorcon'.ry and plenipotentiary to An. Etrla-f 1 uh.. -.--y. Arthu: it Hazily,-of New Hampshire, now envoy extraordinary and minis ter plenipott nLa*v to Switzerland, to be envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary 1o Spain. Charles Bryan, of Illinois, now envoy extraordinary and minister plenlno tentiar to Brazil, to bo envoy extraordinary and minister ph-iupo tent la ry" to R w i 1 y,i u-land. David F. Thompson, of Nebraska, to bo • > extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to Brazil. Th< so appointments are to take ef fect when Ambassador White leaves Berlin In November. , KEPT PRISONER AT GUAM. 4s< h-.h Former Filipino Official Re f's" to Take Oath of Allegiance. Manila. Sept. 29.—The transport Sheridan ! -m an Francisco arrived here today. She called at. the Island "of Guam cud brought here 20 political prisoners who took the oath of_ alle giance to the United States. Mabi ni. the former president of the Fili pino supreme court ami Filipino min Ister of foreign affairs, refused to take the oath and was kept prisoner at Guam. K".% n hr. !>; an , and at re gard in JMr bin: bu> be promihly will be left at. Guam indefinitely. BURGLARS BLOW SAFE. After Running Fight With Policeman, Escape With Loot. Young Ra„ h'i pt 29.—At > o’cloc; tui: morning a gang of bur glars blew he safe of the Berhwoit Improvemeut ( on.:,anv of Sharon, Pa., and secur'd s®o in cash. After rot ; rag the safe the men. four Or five I: Were first Bben by Policeman N' 'on Stamp, whom they overpow- ■-<* 1:0 or, ami gagged. Geo. 1 llayr.es 1. . • Rfir eolieeuian, wat knock e-d down and tide fa post and Po licr-cmn Saylor kept up a running fight with fee men : r some- distance, but they finally escaped. Leprosy in BeJlevue Hospital I New York, Sefit 29.—For Iho first time in several years what appears to be a cast of 1-piosy has ben discov ered in a pa-tieni at Bellevue hospital. - The victim is a Chinaman, who has - been in the United State:- seven years. He ‘.'ill be transferred to North Brotn er islai: i foi Isolation and treat | menu BRUNSWICK. GA-, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER. CO. 1902. BRU Kinjureo GEORGE F. JONES IN AN AWFUL ACCIDENT IN ... . \AH AND MAY D .. FILL FROM HOTFL V \DO\Y Reports are to the Ebert that Hg May Survive the AV:f: . Ca tastrophe—Now in a Hospital. George F. .lon r. the v . kn wn Brunswick saw mill man. v . |be vl t . im of a frightful accideni in . ,auna'b Saturday night, which vmc rj m al and may yet. cord him his r\ The story i- told ,1: r. ; . . , |p nio Savannah News of Sumim George Jones, of the Im -Yininu hlood Humber Company, of i’. '•.ihroko. feR from the second story of ,ic Cen tial hotel after midnight U.T . , niny and received proba! > fatal ajui’les. He was found on (he sldewa' on 1(0- Stone street side, with his j.-. • mvsh ed to a jelly. Just how he fell is not ki: m, ho having been alone at the iinn- uit one of the inmates of the ho*< I , that Mr. Jones was sick at stoma U and leaned out of the wondow to relieve himself. Beaching over too :r, he lost his balance and id:.!, strit dig on his face. Drs. George Norton and G W I-ferl <>l were hastily summoned 1 the i night clerk, and did qjp they eo Ud for j the unl'ortmmto mail betakez s mdingJ tdgj ,te . A • broken, the frontal boric- war crushed and the fl-sli of the taee mu.-,, .-d to soft pulp, ills wounds were' I nund up and bandaged, and lie was sent to tic hospital in the police ambulance, 11 i in an unconscious condition. The at tending physicians do not think ; vorably of his chances of k-i - Mr. Jones came to fine city \ . ' 1 day. He is well known in Bavumoh and south Georgia. Because ol the error <d' the Ear an nah News in using the woid "Youn blood" when Blood worth v - iutciiiii and few people ill Brunswick a. i.oeiutcd iMr. Jones with the accident. Yesterday however, it was learned. 1,0 c deep regrel of his friends h< re. The Savannah News repoici ills con dition thus in yesterdays paper: Yesterday morning Ur. G. V Hi , and Ur. George Norton called at, St. Joseph's hospital and sewed up a fracture iu (lie head of Mi George Jones, who had fallen out of the ond story window of the Central lm tel to the sidewalk shortly after mid night. The frontal bone ias frae! tired almost in the center, and trie nose was broken. However, the pa tient had regained consciousiti s--. and there did not seem to he any pressure on the bone. it is stated that his chan<s for recovery are lavorahle. Mr. Jonc is from Mimhrick, on the Seatioai 1 All Uine, near Brunswick. In this connection, the New:: n eeivfcd telephone information late y terday afternoon to the effect tnat Mr. Jones was greatly iniprov and and would probably pull through. George- Jones Is a very popalai lm iness man and Has a large circle of friends in Brunswick who will join tile. News in the hope mat he speed!;/ recovers. CONSUMERS WILL HAVE TO PAY. Tobacco Monopoly in London W and Advance Tobacco Prices. London, ijept. 29.—The new am .:, mation of the American aud ii; ' a fobacco interests, which wa.- oliic.a y announced Saturday a,.ernoon, b.e been received with mixed feelinr . 1 :>■ -ounded satisfaction is expressed ai t.ne defeat of the American attempt to capture the British market, and the proof that the so-called trust system cannot flourish in a free country like England, as it can in a pratectionost country like the United States but at, fine same time there- is conmdorabb lamentation at the fact that the con sumer will have to pay enhanced prices. The Daily Chronicle, in an ed itorial article, points out tnat toe new monopoly will almost inevitably send prices upu. jTHE WEEDS MUST MAKE THEIR EXIT j CITY AUTHORITIES TaKE DRAS TIC MEASURES IN THIS MATTER. Bi A\KEI ORDERS ISSUED , P y Owners Whose Vacant Lots i are Given to Vegetable Growth Mast Clean Their Prem- 4 ises at Once. The weeds must go! ! •*!''•:• r-d I has been sent, out aim I'iiuse cui/.-ns who 'nave been register-i m ynidiaimis kicks beeau.se certain '■■ fions of ill. city lias, for some time. >'• emblcii the valient forests, have cause' for foiled Hons today. Superintendent of Sanitation Spear:; has had the matter under con sideration for some time and after a coni', rem e with tie members of t.ne board of health tie concluded to take ijctirm and the attention of the property owners L directed to tin follow; ng not.ees; All persons owning vacant lot; in the city of Brunswick are required to i '■Hive crass and weeds on same cut down. (Extract section 251 of the city code.) Any pc; urn owning or renting any building, or lot, lying upon any street in the city are requested to keep the idewaii s in a cleanly condition, and j where there are brick sidewalks ad- I iaeeut to such property sqyh renter or .ksep 'U.a Biyi .tree ,from u-jfo I ,/ 1, yyw. 1 .irja;ble - g r e'\fUi> (Kxtrqct. from sec tion 671 city code.) N, D. Russel), Clerk of Council, Brunswick, On.. Sept. 29, 1902. to 1 erring to the above notices. I respectfully beg to notify all parties int'-i-,-sled that the board of health bn; named October lm. as fine time for commencing tlic cutting of weeds, els AH canes not remedied in ten days will be placed on the docket. J. .) Spears, SupL Sanitation. SOME FINE MUSIC. Together With ar, Excellent Show ai the Grand Friday Night. Tee opening of the theatrical season iu Brum;wiek this year will be an event of remarkable interest and im portance from several standpoints. In the ;iinstance, if nas not. always icon porsihli: In open Hie season with a prodiiefion of as high class as that to ■Dii Mrs. Bruno and her company boion.g The play waicb UiT-y will pro due: 1. a row one, dramatized from a popular novel and treating in anew way a rare theme. Fn:dally. ,;,r:' Fume's engagement wili practically open the season, as ii is '0 lie .1 very Important event to all soon ty folk. All the boxes have fjecir-sohi. and evening dress will be the role for the members of (lie va run:,, box parties.. Am “T i- remarkable feature will Ik the excellent orchestra, composed, as it. v. ill t , of i*#ntlenicn to whom music is a rt-i rout ion, and who rank 'higher in tii world or amateur musicians. i’lP-v ]i,.ive offei-'-d their services and hai o rirranged a program of exquisite numbei The inririel.rs of tills body Hie j. |3. Osborne, leader, and .1. A Ai' L'.'fiie first, violin, Cummings, sec on i violin; Cotudanf, Miller, piano; ; ' . ertniiougb. cornet; Jolin Baum tromboife, Hcrbcht Miller, •iarionet, Frederick Chandler, hufo. Rom.iJn McCullough, drums. Whii.. very little lias been done to the interior of the opera -house dur ing the period of 'darkness, the scene I Thin." meat will be v<Ty brilliant and me chances aro~tbe "Standing Room Only" sign will be displayed early in The i.mowing night will see a well known attraction which always draws crowded house:-*. Black ratti is too well i me n and popular to need much in the w.y of. laudatory notices, and her following is one which besoiges the box office early. Lively Police Court. There were a large number of of fenders arraigned in the police court yesterday morning, and the session was a very interesting* one aud added considerably to the city’s exchequer. Most of the offenders were colored and were tried on fine charge of being drunk and disorderly Saturday nignt. ' ANTI-CANTEEN REGULATION General* Funston Says it Has Ruined Snores of Good Soldiers. \1 a.- ,i iui,i, c;. Sept. 29. —Brigadier Ict '■!■! 1 ■ . '• n. in iiis annual report | i<: w.i :tunnit of file depart -1 I : 1 ado. .J 'l'lai'cs t.liat the I *:; ; 1 filiation or eontrresn has lom-'i ■ to - - ui'ric of the army, mil.' il mu:. , : : rood soldiers and en riched sale r keepers, gamblers and dissolute women. His report announc.-s .1 deplorable increase in effensos. particularly desor. lion, attributed to the abolition of tiui canteen and garrison life restriction ‘of men returning from field service. CHARLESTON'S NEW DEPOT. Book., of Subscription to Capital Stock Opened. Charleston. H. C„ Sept. 29.—An nouncement lias s'":, made here that books of subscription 10 ihe capital stock of the f.'iia: ii.'ston Union SI::!.- lion company would lie opened ill Charleston on Or?. 22 Tins oiflci.il :.iairiiu'in ip accepted :is an evid< 1 ■ • Oiat G•; Southern rail way and He- Ati.u'tir Y:u:i; i.iue w-UJ - :** ‘'t li:" : ", soon as tile 1K:( . s-:irv ileiails - ai: bi: arrange,l. Win 11 ill.- eompnny is fully ergau ■ Otl bsclil . .11 ; have cert , a , . ; niu.itory powers and will tile: I). t:, IC e‘i?, a if:' III"’!' tin- p :a'h 1 (ii 1 t (li Hie Atlantic Coast T.in l 'an.; . ~ jiic structure havo already hoi-i; i'am and approved. itn corpoi :9 rtae company aru olfl: <■?:- of tie Southern railway aud t'ae Vtlunrtc I-i 11 -and Hie abso lute aam c !ms b- en given I he bush' m s-; omtuiza'. <-u: Tai ihe new pas senger siaik a will im built at tiu vai'liest possible moment, OFFICER CHARGES LIBEL. Group! t Action Against Citizens’Com mittei; of Elizabeth City. Raleigh, N G S'-pt. 29. Chief of kTM : ,-,- Daw ell. cl aiietu Oily, wa . critic! C:1 in ,1 ay ft' "'ilr: ' Vcu. :. tfj there Ifi- t win , t i ’r fin ail ■ ,YI * of ..,I vn, seel; ■ - '" 'Lp' scy. Uav-.rttn sue.! Ihe cnrumM two .it least of win)! " > .-:t lii rs had signed their urin- 10 the stabmeut. The lower court : aid ihe.a- was no libel; that Dawson’s ■ • h:• = a l and fitness att.ai ;,ei| '. k -r- uie court (!:■■ ■J' I' . 1 ' ', -r. lt Bays H'i special kaiaaa: Pi Dawson was none by the iia’d .. at inn and filial Ifz words u" mu ipii.lr to him unlii licss to perl'or. 1; ihe duties of his of fice or want of : ' ;i-:t x ; tire LO'- com. mitt", war a ll'-eoii.-a ituted affair, without amhorily or torcu, TO BID ON BIG DRY DOCK. Slock Company bf Charleston Capital • is Organized. Ghfiihslou, S. C.-tei.-pt, 29. —A stock rotnpan.i ha.-'. lirx-n or; anized here of lo cal capital to tiblmiii the creel lon of tl' dry dock at th< Charleston navy yard. The coust.niet.iqn of this dock, which will cosi 2L2<Ht,fifii), will lie Hie first work at the yard Bids will be open, cd in Washington Oct. II and as soon thereafter as practicable the contracts will lie awarded. For the past few weeks engineers j havt. been on duty at Chirora park j surveying lines and preparing maps of the property purchased by t.lie gov- I eminent. The park buildings, owned ! by the Consolilal'.d railway., and a good | part of the car line will lie moved, i so Jr:! tlm land "an be free of incum bran-. .; b> the time the contractors are ready to in r.'n actual construction Of the docli. HAVE ANOTHER BATTLE. Revoiufonists Under Galvbz andßoliv ian Forces Clash. New York, Sept. 29. The Journal do ( omm:aejo publishes a dispatch from Manaot a'rtng 1 .at., several imt-. ties have been fought in the terri tory Acre i.o.vccti the revolution ists under Galvez and the Bolivian force: The fighting took place on I flit '.eniis of (lie river Acre, near An | timari. cables the Rio Janeiro corre spondent of The Herald. An attack ' on I’uertp Alonzo probably had been ! made by the revolutionists. ; It is reported that. Colonel Romero, ; commandant of the Bolivian forces, was ex"ct)ted several weeks ago. Va rious Brazilians are accused of being concerned in the : "volution. The in tention of ‘tin- leader appears to he to start anew republic in Acre. 1 _________ BULGARIANS AND TURKS FIGHT. Former Force Turkish Cordon—Both Sides Suffer Losses. Constantinople. Sept. 29. Three hundred Bulgariaji_revolutionists, who were surrounded by Turkish troops in the villayet of Saiontca, succeeded in forcing the cordon, after a sanguinary fight, during which both sides suf fered severe losses. Reinforcements of troops have been sent in pursuit of the Bulgarians. PRICE FIVE CENTS. TEOD? RESTING VERV NICELV PRESIDENT IS EASY AFTER THE SECOND OPERATION AND MAY SOON EE OUT. NO DANGER ANTICIPATED Attending Physicians Say That the Chief Executive is Not iri Danger and Will be Him self in a Few Days. Washington. Sept. 29. —After yes terday's operation the president is resting fairly well and attending phy sicians arc unanimous in the opinion that he will be out in fine course of a week or ten days. Today, as has been the case since his first, operation, all visitors have boon denied entrance to fine sick chamber, except the members of the cabinet and his private secretary. Mr. Oortelyou did not issue any statement today in a formal way, but announced to several press men that everything was satisfactory and that fine president was in the very best, of humor. Secretary Moody and Shaw both funds prni rtoon.toijn eqj Snunp ponno about, a half hour each with toe pres ident. I At lb o'clock tonight the physicians made their last cal! and announced that the patient was resting well and that no further stetements would be i.-sued for fine day. • fc— BRUNSV/ICKIAN IN TROUBLE. I. Borochoff Leaves His Family In At lanta In Dire Distress. flit' following from the Atlanta Con stitufion of yesterday will be of in i crest here; i. Borochoff, of 140 Peters street, mysteriously disappeared from bis home Saturday morning, and the po lice. were notified yesterday to look out for him. M r Borochoff is a prosperous mer chant tailor of that section of the city and hi wife can offer no explana tion for iii disappearance. He left homo Saturday morning to go to his i father's on Butler street. He reached j nis father’s ond when ne left there lie was going to return home. About 11 o’ clock he telephoned his wife that he would be home in a few minutes. Since then ho has not been heard from, and has not been seen by anyone who knows him. His wife when seen yesterday was wild with fear and grief over his mys terious disappearance She stated that her husband did not drink, and that he was not in any way alilicted. ;ne said he was a devoted and loving husband and father, and that his domestic life was as happy as could be. Mrs. Borochoff said that they had he. u married twelve years, and that during the time there had never so much ns a cross word passed between her and her husband, lie had. she said, always been industrious and had provided a good support for her and their four children. •As it Happened, when he left home be did not leave any money with his wife, so she is at a loss to know what to do to support herself and the chil dren. all of whom are very small, the oldest being only 9 years old. If is believed by friends that there has been foul play with the man, as lie has never before been known to leave home without a pretex. It is believed that if nothing has happened to him he will leave for New York and instructions have been giv en by Chief Ball to watch all the north bound trains. T. Borochoff is described as being about 35 years old, medium size, black hair and eyes, heavy mustache, dark complexion, soft black felt hat, red striped shirt, and black sack. Borochoff once lived in Brunswick and left here leaving many debts be hind. Work Resumed. Contractor Bowen yesterday resum de work on the Catholic convent on 1 Richmond street. A largo force of , hands were put to work on the liand- some structure and it will now be rushed to completion. *