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VOLUME 2, NUMBER SC.
KNOCKOUT BLOW
TO NECROPHILES
HAS BEEN ALREADY PUT OUT OF
BUSINESS FOR THIS SESSION
OF CONGRESS.
HOUSE COMMIIIEE REPORTS
Committee on Elections Decides Ad
versely on the Resolution to laves
tigate the Suffrage Law in
Virginia.
i ■■
Washington, December 3.—Formei
Congressman Johnny Wise's at temp,
to secuie an investigation into Vir
ginia elections ami oi me new Vir
ginia constitution tiy the present con
gress met a sudden and unexpected
death at the hands of the house com
rniiteo on elections this morning. That
committee, with a strong republican
membership, unanimously decided to
present to the house an advetse report
upon tiie resolution introduced oy Mr.
T ayler, of Uilio, yesterday
-Mr. Tayler explained that he intro
duced the resolution ly request and
that he did no* want .. 'understood
tuat he favored its adoption at mis
time. The coulmittee tiiseussed t’ne
resolution in executive session for
some time, and wtieu the doors were
opened Chairfhnn Taylor unuouneed
that tue adverse action had been
unanimously supported. He explained
that in tin* opinion ot tUe cuuiuilitei
it would lie unwise for an investiga
tion of this character it, ,>• undertaken
at this short session, wueu, il it is
regained desirable, sued investigation
can he made under much more iavoi
able nonunions hy the next congress,
'rheu, too, it see wen uu.air io single
out Mr. Glass when sued investigation
uudei taken hy the next congress coultt
take In the enure Virginia delegation
eiected at the same nisi he was.
Home of the republican members
wanted it made clear mat today's ac
tion could not. he construed as mean
ing there would he nil investigation in
the future, indued, they*. suid they
would support an investigation resolu
tion before file next, congress. Asa
matter ot fact, however, meie is no
general disposition among republicans
leaders to siir up the mailer of suuui
era elections. There are a lew men
who Sock notoriety through catering
to the sutport ot northern negroes,
but tue guai majority 01 republican
are at dean not particularly syiupa
thetie towirrd tno coioied brother o,
tne suut’n.
it is practically certain, however,
that there will be some effort to bring
aoout an elections investigation ui.
probably the passage 01 a leueral elec
tion law by tue next congress. Repie
seiitative uartuoldl, of bt. Louis, the
only republican elected Irum Missouri,
aUiiuunced touay into 11c win introduce
his bill at tins session, but watnout any
expectation or its oemg taken up. He
win, he says, press it wild mi his
strength in tue next wingless. As
reason tor his activity m me mallei
he alleges gigantic iruuus in the elec
tions 111 b.t ramus, tie had a conlcr
eneo wiln Pruaiaoill ltouscvelt touay
and saia as ae lert the wince house
tnai me piesiaeut .was "appailea ’ at
me stories he toid ot election iraucb/
in the exposition city. f jj
New York for Cannon.
Washington, December a.—At I
meeting ot me Mew York delegation
in tne house this afternoon it was
unanimously deciued to support Repre
sentative Cannon for speaker and
t rank Lyon, of New York, for door
keeper.
McCormick Goes to Part*.
London, December 3. —Kobert S.
MoUormiek, me retiring American
ambassador to Austro-liungary, and
neudy-apyointed ambassador to Rus
sia, started today tor the continent,
where he will confer with his prede
cessor at St. Petersburg. Air. lower,
who is awaiting him at Paris. Mr.
McCormick goes to St. Paters brug at
tne end of the week.
Chasbrock Made Brigadier.
Washington, December 3. —Colonel
Henry Chasbrock, artillery corps,
commanumg the post at Fort Adams,
H. 1., has been appointed a brigadier
general to fill the vacancy caused by
we recent reiuemem, or ertnefa.
Cnaries C. Hood. General onasbrbek
will be retired Immediately.
THE BRUNSWICK NEWS.
MURDER CASE NOW ON TRIAL
SAM STORY WAS ARRAIGNED IN
SUPERIOR COURT V ESTERDAY
AFTERNOON.
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Tlie ease of the State vs. Sam Story,
charged with tue muruor of Hamp
Shriver. was taken up In the superior
court yesterday afternoon and the
jury was drawn.
The court did not get to work on
tile case until late in the afternoon, as
another ease was taken up in the
morning anti it took several hours to
dispose of it.
At 4 o’clock the work of securing a
jury WAS commenced, and it was attei
i o'clock before this work was com
pleted. Judge Dart then adjourned
until this morning.
ine jury in the case is composed ol
the following citizens: Joe Horchardt.
it. J. Matthews, T. B. Miller, J. B.
Pearson, li. W. Peters, O. LI Wim
oorley, N. it. Barnhill, P. W. Flem
ing, J. W. Ouum, ‘C. C. L'roLton, j.
H. Heller.
The jiiry was taken to the Ogle
hot pe tor file nignt. They will, ol
•ourae, be kept Kigetuer until the east
•s over.
Tlie prisoner was in the court house
ill day, ana while he shows no sign
if flight, his long confinement in jttii
plainly'told on him. By the murderei
sat. ms wile, wno, oceasioaliy, was
seen to wipe tears from nor eyes.
■Story was in constant consultation
with Ins lawyer, l 01. ij. W. lvruuss,
and the man seems to think mat n<
will be libetated when all the evidence
in the case is heard, it is a web
adown met that much ot tue evident!
introduced uunug the last, trial was in
iUe prisoners tavor, and snowed nun
JI- killed outlier in eit (It-ic-liße. bull,
ue state has some very strong lean
atony, and tue nuul result ot tue triat
•via be watened with interest.
li is generally tnougin. mat tin
iml will tie blushed touay, as Judge
uari will start on tue evidence tin
.list tiling touay, and an tue tesumonj
Atii piously hi ti'-ara by auci
aiiuti, w MWI Will probably rake iq
mree or tour hours and tue ease may
„ei lo tin- jury laic iii i,ae aiieiuouu.
MAY BUY A STEAM HOLLER.
City Authorities Piguriny for One
With Atlanta nrm.
it is veiy probable tliai the city
will shortly purchase a steant rollet
to be used on our streets lor the pin
pose ot crushing paving.
At the meeting ol council Tuesday
[night, Alderman Taylor read a com
munication lioni Venable Bros., of <\i
lanta, ottering lor sale a first class
roller, in good condition, r... $1,500.
The mayor was empoweieu to ap
point a committee ot one to go in At
lanta, inspect the roller and report
back to tnu board. The mayor wiii ap
point someone in the next few days
and the matter will be taken up again
at me next meeting ot council.
WHAT JOB IS THIS?
Citizen Says He Would Like to Be
Elected “Municipal Spprtsman.”
i communicated.)
To the liditor Brunswick News:
i have never held a public office,
but I desire to do so now, and in fur
therance ol that idea, have not become
a partisan m the present municipal
contest, or made, any entangling alli
ances because 1 shall apply for tue
-. . aaurj mauei which element is sue
to he elected for the ensu
"Pluincipal Spoilsman “ lor
the cTTy ot Brunswick. 1 have been
observing tor many past tue
requirements ot tnat office and feel
satisfied trom my tong experience in
general sports, 1 can not only succeus
lully nil tue office, out it win ue a
pleasure for me to do so.
in consideration ot tue pleasures
atached to the office, the almost enure
absence ot duties, and tue luriner
consideration, tnat 1 am in sympathy
with the present administration, in its
economic measures, I dm willing to
scale the present salat y of sb>.ou to
?bo per month.
In view ot the suggestions stated, 1
shall expect not only your personal
influence, but that you will use the
columns ot your valuable paper in fur
therance of my candidacy.
Respectfully,
HUNTER B. FISHER.
A Member of Board:
Hon. T. W. Lamb was elected a
member of the board of education at
their meeting Tuesday. He was lot
named as preMutnt, <, stated in these
columns yesterday.
L\ST FEW DAYS WILL WITNESS
MANY POLITICAL GATHERINGS
LHE YOUNG MEN
—e—
THEY WILL HOLD A RALLY AT
THE CITY HAL AND ALL VOT
ERS ARE INVITED.
Speeches Will Be Made fcy Many
Prominent Citizens and a Biy
Meeting is Expected.
The Young Men's Crovatt club,
wfiicn was organized TucSuay night in
flic office ot Attorney Max Isaac, win
nave a big rally at He city hall Umgilit,
o which every voter of me city,
young and out, are invited lo attend.
While tins meeting is to be Held tin
.ler tue auspices ol the toting Mem,
•lull, addresses will be maae by somt
it our Older citizens, who have been
nivueu lo speak by tue club, and a,
.ogeUier me meeting promises to bi
quite a success, inasmuch us it is tin
iirst to be neiu by the clrfb.
The bnicers oi tlie club will pre
side al the meeting and one or two o.
-lie meiubtus wm aiso auutoss tm
gameiiug anil explain tue position ik
jouug men are oming ui uie,mallei
All citizens are cordially invited u
attend mis meeting as guests ot tin
club.
Notice.
All members oi tue Young Mutt:
Jrovalt clulp-tu.e urgein.y requeste<.
o meet in'the office ot Ailoruej Mil..
tsaac, over Wrights msiiraiice office
■ ouigut at fiat). This meeting wm b.
ueiu bi-tore the rally at tuo city nan
a lull attendance is uigdutiy aetnren.
Ma.T UsAAU,
i-DliiS J. LuSAV'Y, Jit, f'resiuent.
Secreiary.
DUES IVIfcKKILY ON.
Presbyterian Bazaar Proves to Be
Quite a Success.
The hall at me rumt-meii s armory
was a scene Ol gaiety aim briiliantc
again lasi, night. The auenauncc wu;
good eOffsipemig I in- weather ami tin
lestaurant-especially aid a splcmdu
business. The colored string nami gave
an enjoyable' concori, and ldr. iiarm
King, at itn puuinjgraph, gave mucli
pleasure.
The ui uikwick militia could not at
tend last night, but aie expected to
night . fun toice. some- oi the booth.•
arc amidst sold out —hut many gum.
bargains are yei to be had. a large
< rowil is expected tonight, which wu.
be the last, night. Toe bazaar will be
open Friday afternoon especially for
tue children. Tin- ladies of the res
lauraut department announce tnat: ..ny,
will serve lunch again today between.
iJ aud 2 and supper trom t> to Hi. Reg
ular meals, Hue, oysters lye, ice cream
and cake iSc. Many who nave not yet
attended, on account of the weather,
will avail themselves ui Lite opporiun,
iy tonight as tills will lie the last. The
nail aud decorations have been pro
nounced trie prettiest and most artis
tic ever seen m iUiiuhwick. The suc
cess thus tar nas been ail that coum
be expected.
back from ocilla.
Col. Machen Says People Are Enthu
siastic Over the New Road.
Col. K. C. Macnen returned yester
day from a short trip to Ocilla and
points along the line of the Brunswick
& Birmingham railroad.
Col. Machen says the people of licit
la, Irwinville and other places jn that
section ot me state are very enthusi
astic over tne fact that they will soon
have a through lute to Brunswick
which will afford them a visit to our
city and return in one day.
Work on the road up there is now
being rapidly pushed and it will not
be very long before these people will
have the through line.
THE CHRISTHAS NEWS.
The Christmas edition of The News will be issued on Sunday, December
Fourteenth, Advertisers should engage space at once. ’Phone fos and a
solicitor will call.
BRUNSWICK, GA., THURSDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 4.
[HEIR FINAL RALLY
——4
iOOD GOVERNMENT CLUB WIL
HAV ~ A BIG MEETING mT CITY
HALL FRIDAY NIGHT.
Some of the Most Prominent Members
of the Club Are Scheduled to De
liver Addresses.
Tomorrow night, at the* city hull, iht
iouu t.ovcrnim in club will Hold ilicii
iiuil rally, ami tue mooting is expect
•and to be uiie or ihe largest held b>
aat laeiiou during tnu campaign. Ev
•ry voter ill uio eit> nas been iiivitct.
o auemt, and h is pionaoie uiai uu.
n> nail will he crowded,
iviuoiig me speaivers wno will ad
*iess tile garnering are some ot tm.
.no,si pouunhnt UH.‘uii)t.iB i ot uie (iouu
AONeiluneut ciUU, as well as some u,
ui uiooi piumiheiiL ciiiz.ens, aim ai
vjgeuiei uie uieYamg pioiuiaes in .it
t big one wim uie auuniiiStiauuuj
rorcus.
iuc meeung will ho presided eve.
■y ITesideiU in utc uouv
io van ament club.
.vs tins is lo be tlie anal rally I'e ue
uh it is expei ieu to ue a veiy mim
si,Wig ipeeUng, ana inilv li uia i j„
jeing fuaino sied in il by ue suppuit
..-5 ui me itdiiiiiiiSLiarion ueKei.
Tin' H i sain, wul ropi.,
o tie i uinmunieailops recem.iy sen.
• /ui li.* i.ie i'uoptu s i.ci'.et auu uuo u
iui'ue oi tne utiareses maue at iia
any at no cn> nail last Monday
night.
WILL STOP AT WA Y GROSS*
number of Cnanycs m Kieiyiu unva
on tne uiuriswiCK uc vveottin.
'i he lonowmg is uu.eu uoiu the
>vU)tnjp;-: iieiani )i Tuesday .
A* number ol iram eiews on uu
ol'Utihwntv western raiiioitd nov.
afive men aembpiai lei sin w a., Cios. ; ,
.mere lonneriy men lay ovei poiutb
.vi .e I*filler biunswieh, jnion or Ai
aauy. Tne two loeai an . tue* iwu
nrmgu ueigiH trains wmcti lornieriy
passeu UiHaigii vvayeiu.s between
; -run. 1 vvicjy aim Albany e;i( ri nay now
uive incur iay-uvt'i m vvayeioss, an
■ neir (.’i( w?i ate enangen nen . 'l iie
rew.A i uuiiing Pei wei u Wa/ciosa auu
• UiOll ie v e Wttyeioss 111 uie iuOl uibg
aim ietuiii ai niglii,. i>ei\veen Vvay
ero.-s aim i>i Ujisv\ jel. t.Ue trains urine
nere in me nioi mug, aud me iraiu
iiien i etui u 1.0 lin.ns w .en t u me artei -
nuuu. I lie new, sen(;uuie gives vay
eioss seveiai new coudiuioi;;, eugi
.lOeis auu iram iiaims as eiU/.ens.
FOK US."
At the French Premier Was Attacking
Germain Keujjious Gidoib.
Paris, Deceinpei ... Premier Coin
bes inesenfed ui tiie eiiamber ot. dej)-
uties loda} u list ui ie
ligious oiuers, Wiizdi tue govbrnineni
asiv. the- • liainbiT not to aiic.ojrize.
ins amioijiieeinoiit was accomfianieu
i.iy <uii rmei able disorder. As eaeii
ora;r was named the members uL tire
clexieai rignL paity ciiauted amid
laughter, Tday Tor us.”
Al. Lascius, aiui-seuiite, snouted:
‘•you look, AI. Combes, as n you
were -va.nig y chi r li tanius!
At z.x. c.c/uibO- suggestion the sub
ject. was lefeired to a committee.
Mother and Children Cremated.
Albuquerque, N. M., December ‘6. —
.sew s oi Uie cremation or Mrs. Giiailes
Loddi and her cniidren in tnexr little
'iog home in tiie recr'sses oi the Jenez
mountains, has reached the city. Tne
cabin took hie Trom a stove and tne
Frantic mother attempted to Force the
children, the eldest lo years oF age,
through a window, but the roof Fell in.
MTOi MEETING
-'RIENDB AND SUPPORTERS OF
JUDGE CROVATT HELD AN IN
TERESTING MEETING.
Organization Was Made a Permanent
. One and All Officers Were
Elected.
i’lio New Town fiieuas and support
ts 01 me municipal ticket, heaut'u
iy Judge A. J. Ciovau, held a meeting
u.-o nignt 111 the Union store, cornel
and M streets.
li'c stoic was pretty well ci-owtlc,
did all present seemed to take grou.
merest m the meeting.
At this moetiug tne organization wm
.nade- a pcrniuueut one anil tue tollow
ug officers were elected:
Tiesiueut~T.. L. Barker,
v ice rrosiuoiii— I<-. u. urady.
■Secretary—it. j„ r artuer.
lrcasuier - ,1. A,. Bloodwoith.
Ibe Uieettag las, u.,,at was callc,
o outi by Cuaiilik.a, oioutnvotli, wlu,
union ueen Uiai uie nisi business
'"uhl be Hie cieetum ot a pefmunen.
,1 esnti at. An, talker ifiea too.
aitiige 01 tue n,■ 'eiutg. Bestues’ uie
.eeuou 01 oiiu cts. woiking, linam-e
aiii,,,t,gu tut tuner column tees wen
.lipotulod.
a uumuer ot add 1 esse were maue b.
muuineid elu/.eus oi New Town am.
,u- ine, uug was a sueecss iu every
•■ay.
bURCLAR SMur BY MINISTER.
-ennsylvaniari Deiends His Property
With. Wincnester
Will Die
Selina Grove, Fa., Dt-i.-einbor 3,
t<‘\. a oiln u. aiietieulHugcr. a toeai
..reaelier aud llieryliani m lionnervUle,
juiiler qoumy,' l euusyivaiiia, suot am,
uortally vvomtded a uurgiai lasi tsuu
,ay nignt.
I lu- burglar jii'ied open a window o,
, ue store, setting olf me iilectrie alarm
.VIIII'U amuseu mr. hlu beiiborgei mini
iis SMiiuuor.
The latter quickly found his way out
■il me buiubiig, wiueucsier in ms nam.
ioi an einergeiiey, auu suiuiuoiiiug
several iieignbors, surrouiuioh ...e
premises. ■
rue uiiigiar struck a match near a
wiuuow nun -uie preacaer uaving a
good view ol Hit man, shot, me bah
peuetraiiug ms uouy below tue rig...
kiunej. bunging luui to tlie floor,
pruslrated.
i lie uuigiai- leiiiclantly gave lii:
name as George Maikliait,
•>ireet, Baliiiuore, Alii, 'me man wu:
.akin lo rue Sumer county jail, vvneit
ue lies in a preeaiious condition' witu
utile Itofie oi teeovery.
Strikes Lake Michigan.
Chicago, ueceiuner 3. —une of the
aeavn . storms ol the year struck tins
city today. The wind caigv tins eve
ning was inowing at me laid oi a
miles an Hour anu me lam was falling
In Sheets. It is not believed there w..
be any loss of me uu Lake Michigan,
as danger signals were displayed early
uiis morning ana not a boat uas
port. Since daylight this morning, noL
a boat ot any description has arrived,
aud It is tuougnt that slipping has
been able to make harbor.
FAHM IS RECOMMENDED.
Grand Jury Recommends Him to Suc
ceed Justice of the Peace oonoly.
Tne giaml jury yesterday recom
mended Geo. E. Falun as justice ol the
peace to succeed Justice J W. Couoly,
who has resigned.
The appointment of Mr. Falun wm
have lo be made by the governor aim
he will not be qualified before Jan
uary 1. Until tnat time -ustiee Coin
oly will remain in the office.
WAR IS MADE ONROOSEVELI
N all street financial or
gans DENOUNCE MESSAGE AS
LOOSE AND TRIVIAL.
New York, December 3.—Wall streel
declared war on President Roosevelt
yesterday Model alien was cast to tilt
winds, ami tlio chief executive was do
tomicod as a political mountoban.
uul a mental wabblcr, bis message
was, pronounced by j. p. Morgan's
le.wspapcr, "seven pounds lighter that,
i si raw hat,” while the News bureau,
'specially patronised by Morgan, de
mended to personal abuse.
Henry Clews was tlio only promt
tent republican in the linancial district
who had a good word to say tor tut
message. ,1. I*. Morgan preserved a
sullen silence, evidently thinking hit
•xprcssiou tillough his official organ,
ihould he enough.
Demoeratti niamtainod a glad silence
tr spoke eheeringly of the next na
ional election. Immediately on tin
publication of trie message the eutiri
market and driven down
'itiui two to live points, tnat being
Wall street's "way of expressing its
,eelings. '
Here is what the New York New.
Bureau, through which Mr. Morgan
•vanis iiis official aunouneemout, nan
o say:
"In a part of his message President
Roosevelt clearly indicates the loose
ress of ihe \iiol ions he has as to the
unction of government as tegards tne
elations of capital and labor, wlacn
.as exenipliiiei.i when he intervetteu
a the anthracite coal stiike. We feat
aat his geuetostly of heart loads uni.
o tile mistaken belief Inal me eunsti
tdional powers of the national govern
uent, so far as tuey tench t..ese mat
ers of general and vital moment to
he nation, art target than expert coti
.Uunioual lawyers would admit to be
lie ease.
"A comparison of the mildness of
In. ptesidenl.: words in his message
...tli ms utterances on ins
.our inevitably r. curs to tne reader,
tie message, so quiet and eonseivalivo
when eontijsto'd with what iiivustmcui
and business interest had teareu "...
ause ot the earlier attitude ol the
president toward uusis, its vagi ms,
.lilt utial iueoiisetpienliality, constitute
,u <■**• imeiu against ite chief cxecti
ive for helping to create a stale ol
igilalion for winch no real warrant ex
isted."
KISSING JACK CAUSES SPASMS.
le Is in Action at tvaoston and Pret
ty “Coeds’’ Are Suffering.
Chicago, ills., December 3.—-Evans
.on, the classic Methodist suburb o.
ddeago, is guttering anew spasm,
.ms time it is jack tne ivisser, ’ an
iiiiividu.il who seeks dark street eais
.ml lonely streets tor Ins Illicit oseu
lUtion.
uoetls at Northwestern university
uavo been the woist sufferers, hut
many girls and young mained women
gave Hied complaints, and uie police
ire conducting an active search, aideu
,/y a dozen angry husbands and
.weeihearts of i,..e victims.
The favorite custom of the "kisser'
• s to get on a crowded and poorly light
id street car. Under pretence oi
.peaking to some lady he leans over
aid kisses he.. Usually me victim is
oo badly mortified to cry out., and tne
licit in jauntily steps out of the ear.
Young women arc afraid to traverse
vhe streets iu tlio evening, lor a num
ber of taem have been stopped and
Kissed by the stranger, who is deserio
jU as "nasty" and "horrid.”
ENGLISH COAST STORM-SWEPT.
Matty Wrecks Reported—Navigation
Is Practically Paralyzed.
Loudon, December a.—atoims are
continuing with great violence along
the coasts of the United Kingdom.
Many wrecks are reported and oodles
of men lost in these disasters are al
leady being wasned astiore. Naviga
tion arouuu the northeast coast is al
most paralyzed.
The Norwegian bark Georgeville hat
been wrecked at Sou in Ronaldshay
in the Orkneys, three of her crew
were drowned and her captain aim
three others o, u.e ship's company
were picked up on the Orlthey coast,
and after having been seven hours in
the water.
The Britisu schooner Eliza Bain was
wrecked at Sunderland tonight, while
trying to make the harbor, and it is
believed that ali hands were lost,
PRICE FIVE CENTS.
NEGRO FOUGHT
1 OFFICERS
POLICEMAN BROWN HAS A HARD
TIME PLACING HIS PRISON
ER IN JAIL.
YEGRO WAM D TO SHOOT
ittempted to Snatch Officer’s Pistol,
But He Was Finally Placed in the
County Jail—Stole Tools From
a Tug Boat.
Policeman Brown had somewhat of
t difficulty yesft rday in arresting
fill Davis, a negro, who the officer
ms been after for several days, and
hose in the vicinity of Watkins store
,n Bay street, witnessed a lively scrap
or several minutes.
R seeihs ihat Officers Brown and
Triokland have been after 'VUI Davis
did another negio named Jimmie
leese lor some time. 1 lie two ne
.roea nave been stealing tools from
me ol the tug boats, 'i ne case was
sported lo Uiest- officers aim may did
i good piece of won, iu geruug a ciue
did capturing the guilty parties.
Yesterday morning officer Brown
,aw ilie negro Davis standing in YVat-
.os' sture, wfferu ne nas been pawn
•ng tne tools. Tue officer loin iinn
bal lie was under arrest and the ne
=ro at once began lo ugut. lie tiau a
nistol and enuuavored to get it out, but
-lie officer succeeded iu getiing it
tway H orn in in. Tne negro tbeu iriet,
o snatch the officer's pistol, and the
wo .were in a general mix-up-ioi- sev
iral minutes.
Mr. Watkins, who was in the store,
iboli a liauu in (he iigut aud tried to
rssisL tne officer, bui me negro con-,
tinued to light and struck whenever
lie oijporttuiity offeied.
Finally, however, tne inch suecyietfed,r
,n handling uu- negro and lie was jilac
jii in the county jail.
Eater in tlie day Uio other negro im- !
plicated in the case was aritsted by
Jllider Brown. .{i'Ja
NEW ROAD FOR DUBLIN.
Line Will Connect i hat place With
Eastman if Plans Are Carried Out.
Dublin, Uu., December 3.—Fiospdtts
an good lor Dublin's securing anytner
railroad very soon. Gentlemen wno
fire interested in the Georgia^.Shingle
company, winch operates a large piant
about in teen miles southeast ot ttu
my, are contemplating tne buituiug
u a road lioni tne sningle mill to Dub
lin ami in tne opposite direction to
Eastman,
li bunt, the road would he about 34
miios iu length, auu would give this
city another connection wnn tne '
southern railway, it would uaveise
the most fertile section ot J.aurehs,
ami Dodge counties, and would-short
en tlie- distance to south Georgia points
constdiabty. a good part ot me ms
tatice trom Uie sningle mill to East
man is already bum, and a survey nas
just been maue to Dublin. The busi- :
ness men ui Dublin aie reauy to give
me nc w road assistance it necessary.
PRINCE WUULDN I RISK FRIDAY.
Sailing of Empress uf China Delayed
for oiamese Hair. ''" '.wfH
Victorira, a. c., Deccmner 3. —The
clown priueu oi main and party sail
ed for i okuhoma eu route to Siam at
i:3u this morning. The steamer Em
press ot China was lio.a until men in
deieruieo lo tue wish of uie prince
ana party. Monday is me ".rriiiaj of
me Siamese, and it is unlucky to san
ju iuonuay, anu ilit-refore the steamer
.•as kept uum tue beginning oi rucs
,Jay-
BENEFIT FOR GEORGIA JaLVAN.
Former Leading Lady is at End of
Resources. It.-
New Y'ork, December 3. —Announce-
ment was made , today that Georgia
calvan, who was the leading lady at
u Lyceum theater, and who is now
m a. sanitarium, had come to tue enfjr.
ot her resources, and that a benefit' -
perlormanee is lo he given ner, so tnat
she ma.i be able to live in comfort.
Quiet in Police Circles.
Everything is uausally quiet with'."
tne police force at present and only
one or two arrests have bees made
during tne week.