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THE BRUNSWICK DAILY NEWS. VOLUME 2, NUMBER 243. CONSTRUCTION CO is wmm —t —- Held Meeting in New York Yesterday Afternoon. IWACHEN AGAIN PRESIOf NT Announced That the B. & B. Will Now Be Completed to Ocilla —Rails Will Arrive for the Work [ Next Monday. The Brunswick & Birmingham Con struction company held a meeting In New York yesterday at which Col. E. C. Madben was elected president of the company. A telegram was received in the city yesterday afternoon announcing the result of the meeting. It was also decided at this meet ing to immediately complete the road to Ocilla, and sufficient rail will leave New York Friday on the Mallory steamer to do this work. They will arrive Monday and will be at once transferred to the end of the line and the road to Ocilla will be completed as quickly as possible. As soon as this is done, and there Is only a distance of a few miles to fce built, the B. & B. will have com •nertion with, the Ocilla & Irwinville, which road it now owns. This will five the B. & B. a line from Bruns wick to Irwinville. It is understood that Col. Machen will return to the city within the course of a week or two and will again assume the active management of the const rue ton company. NEGRO WAS BOUND OVER FOR STEALING GOLD WATCH. Interesting Case Was Tried in Justice Lambright’s Court Yesterday. Mac Williams, the negro who was arrested last week charged with the larceny of a gold; watch, valued at SIOO, was given a preliminary hearing before Justice Lambright yesterday and was bonnkt over to the superior court under a bond of $l5O. There were three lawyers in the case. J. T. Colson represented the state, F. H. Harris represented “Sugar” Williams, another negro implicated, and D. W. Krauts represented Williams. It will be remembered that a few weeks ago the News printed a story of a Savannah, man coming to Bruns wick, and, while in the tenderloin dis trict he was robbed of some cash, his watch and also his clothing. The ne gro Mac Williams, last week, went to Joel Bros., to pawn the watch, and was in this way captured. It appears that Wjilliams entered the house and stole the articles while the the Savannah marine man was asleep. WENT DOWN DEAD IN BUCKET. Mrs. Henry Butler Fell in Well and Was Killed. Athens, Ga„ July 7.—-Yesterday af ternoon at the home of W. J. Elder near Elder, Oconee County, Mr Henry Butler, who had been visiting there for a few days, met with a trag gic death. Mrs. Butler had gone out to the well to draw a bucket of water and was in the act of drawing up the bucket when the rope broke and she was jerked forward into the well. Her liead was jammed into one of the buckets as far as her shoulders and her body shot downward through a space of 40 feet to the bottom of the well, in which there was several feet of water. A neighbor hearing the noise ran to the well, then, gave the alarm and ii a few minutes the body of Mrs. Butler was drawn up, feet foremost. She was dead when her body was drawn out. Mrs. Butler’s body was carried to Winder, near wh.ch place she lived, and was interred today. She leaves a husband and a baby ten months old. Yellow Fever at Ship island. Mobile, Ala., July 7. —Dr. R. B. Par ker, who was inspector upon the steamer Mount Vernon, and took ill on the voyage up from Pora Lemon and was sent with the vessel to the gov ernment quarantine station at Ship Island, Miss., died there today from yellow fever. Dr. Parker came from Cincinnati three weeks ago to fill this posa and this was his first trip back from. Costa Rica. r. MU WILL GO TO TOE ISLAND ♦ Library Excursion Today Will Bea Big Success. GOOD SCHEDULE FOR IRIP Ons Has Been Arranged 8j That Peo ple May Go Otyer for the Trip on Either Morning, Afternoon or Evening Boat. The library excursion occurs today and by a special arrangement a most convenient and attractive boat sched ule affords every one an opportunity to go to the island. Tickets will be good for any boat on the line today. Excursionists can go this morning at 8 o’clock or at 10 o’clock, or this afternoon at 2 or 6:3o.o’clock. There will be an evening boat at 8 o’clock sharp. Those who do not wish to remain later may return on the Hessie at 6:30 on her return trip from Darien. There will be good mus ic and the surf will suit for bathing from 6 to 8. If the weather is too inclement for the excursio-nisas the tickets will he good for another day. Tthe ladies will serve substantial re freshments aSfl at low prices. Tickets are on sale at Fleming & Waff’®, Hunter’s, Morgan's and Fort son’s drug stores. Tickets may also be bought at the boat. The occasion promises to be the pleasantest of the season. The ticket entitles the holder or any one to whom he may transfer it, to a month’s subscription to the library. NEGRO WHO CAUSED TROUBLE IS NOW SAFELY PROTECTED. Vincennes, Ind., July 7.—Lee Brown, the negro who was placed in jail here for safekeeping, after ha\ ing killed Policeman Massey at Evansville and precipitated the race riots there, today was taken to t lie state prison at Jeffersonville by Sheriff Summit, bv order of Governor Durbin, where lie cannot be reached by the mob. Brown is barely alive and bad to be given stimulants and worked with for two hours by I)r. Beekes before he could be taken to the trrin. Brown’s removal caused great relief here, where f lic worse was expected tonight. GOVERNOR HAS TROOPS READY TO MAKE TRIP. Indianapolis, July 7.—The governor this morning ordered the Indianapolis militia, comprising four companies of infantry and one battery of artillery, to mobilize at the armory and lie ready to proceed to Evansville by 2 o’clock, if at tnat hour it is determined their presence is needed. KILLED IN A RAILROAD WRECK. John Graham and Miss Joiner Met Death at Talladega, Ala. Talladega. Ala., July 7. - Hon. John B. Graham, solicitor of the seventh judicial district, and Miss Jendette Joiner, both of Talladega, received in juries from which they both died at 10:30 Bot h were si anding at the passenger depot when the southbound acconnno: elation ran into an open switch, collid ing with freight cars against which they were leaning while awaiting t lie arrival of a train. Botli were horribly mashed about the lower liinbe. Miss Joiner is the daughter of the representative of Talladega county and is well known throughout this section. Mr. Graham was circuit court soliei tor.for Talladega, Calhoun, Clebourne, Clay and Randolph counties. He was known through the state as an orator an 1 able attorney. He was field agent of the Southern Educational board and a noted leader in generol educational metiers. Miss Bridges, Graham’s stenograph er, who was standing near them, was pulled away just in time to prevent a third death. The train crew was arrested. The Weather. Forecast for today in Georgia: Probably showers; variable winds. Died Suddenly at Augusta. Augusta, July 7. —\V. C. Jones, sec retary of the Augusta Real Estate and Improvement company', president of the lyceum, and oue of the most honored citizens of Augiuta, died sud- J denly in his buggy on his way home (last night, WONDERFUL CHANGE IN CONDITION OF POPE Dr. Mayzoni Says the Operation Relieved Breathing of the Pontiff to Great Extent. HIS CONDITIONS ARE SATISFYING Aged Pontiff Asked for Soup and Then Assisted His Valett to Serve It*. - Rome, July 7, 11 p. m—Pope Leo is receiving new strength and there has been a wonderful change in his condi tion since the operation was perform ed this afternoon. Dr. Lapponi said tonight to those nearby: .“Hope begins to revive. Dr. Mazzoni says: “The operation relieved the pope’s breathing. His sense of touch has returned.” It Is reported that another operation will be performed shortly. Rome,July 7, —Tonight the symp toms of paralysis in the pope have al most disappeared. Dr. Mazzoni said he hoped to have good news soon. The pope tonight asked for soup and aided his vallett to serve it. His hol iness is in excellent spirits. Rome, July 7.—When Dr. Mazzoni went ao the Vatican this morning Dr. Lapopwi made a full report. Leo smiled faintly, but seemed not CHRONOLOGY OF THE LIFE OF POPE LEO. Born at Carpineto March 2, 1810. Entered college at Rome 1824. Mariculated at Georgian University 1830. Entered college of Noble Ecclesias tics 1832. Appointed domestic prelate by Greg ory XVI. 1837. Referendiary to court of Segnatura March 16, 1837. Order of priesthood conferred Dev cember 31, 1837, Apostolis delegate at Benevento 1837 1841. Governor of Spoleto 1841-1843. Papal nuncio at Brussels 1832-1845. Archbishop of Perugia 1846. Created cardinal Dec. 19, 1850. Made cardinal Cameriengo July 1877. Elected pope Feb. 20, 1878. Revived Roman Cathodic heirarchy in Scotland March 4, 1878. Encyclical condemning communists, socialism, and nihilism Dec. 28, 1878. Encycleeal against heresy and so- 1 clalism Nov. 5, 1882. j Recognized unity of Paly Oct. 7, 1883. ' Encycleeal condemning liberalism I ov. 6. 18 !.). Celebrated goidtu j'lt.lee i'37. Celebrated grand Jubiley 188S Encycleeal on socialism and hit or May 16, 1891. Celebrated Episcopal jubiles Feb 1893. Issued appeal :o England for io union of Christendom April It, 1894 Celebrated 60ta anniversary on m first mass Feb J3, 1398. Declared 1900 a year of universal jubilee May, 1899. Held consisto y and created 11 new cardinals June 19, 1899. Celebrated 90th birthday March 2, 1900. Held last public consistory June 25, and created several new cardinals TO BLACK FISH BANKS. Bchooner Roy F. Eton to Leave Next Wednesday. Those who want to take a trip to the black fish banks now have the chance of a lifetime. The trim schooner Roy F. Eton will leave for the banks next Wednesday or 7 liursday, ami those who care to go can do so by paying only" theh board which will amount to less than $5.00 for an entire week. It is said 1 hat the fl-h are biting fine, now and some real sport can be had. For information apply at the News office. BRUNSWICK, GA., WEDNESDAY MORNINQ, JULY 8, 1903. to have the strength to speak. The doctor said: “How is your Holiness?” The popo in a faint voice, replied: ] “I have no llusion; lam resigned.” 10; 45 a. nr —An operation for punc turing the pleura will be performed on the pope at 11 o’clock with a pre vase syringe. There is no denying the life of the pontiff is slowly wasting away. There are moments where he seems better and others he is worse, but no one doubts that hour by hour, mo ment by moment, he is leaving the world. By the pope’s express desire ail his relations have been to see him today. The scene was most touching. His nephews, to whom he has been a real father, entered the room sobbing. His Holiness soothed them, saying: "1 feel the moment approaching when I must leave you. Say our last goodby. I am about to enter the WORK SOON TQ BEGIN ON THE EXPERIMENT STATION Waycross, Ua., June 7.—Captain D. G. Purse and W. E. Burgess, of .Sav annah, arrived in the city yesterday and began preparations for the erect ion of the -government experiment station which is to be built here. Orders were placed for the material to put up the buildings, and it is ex pected that the work of construction will begin) within a few days. The buildings will cost about $2,000. They will be three stories high and he con structed of wood. Orders for some of ihe machinery have been placed with a Cincinnati house and the boilers and evaporators will he ordered in time for the season, The entire machinery i will cost about SIO,OOO. Dr, G. L.' ! Spence, of the government experiment ' department, will be in charge of the i station here during the time it is in operation. GIVEN A CORDIAL GREETING ] President Loubet Was Warmly Re ceived in France. i London, July 7. —President Loubet was early astir today and began an | extensive round of functions, calling at ' ahe Frensh hospital, visiting the home j ol the French governess, passing through the ancient Jitird hospital, where he stopped to condola with a detachment of the life guards forming the escort, who were injured In falling from the outside hospital. The president returned to si James hospital about 10 o'clock. He W 8 greeted cordially and there were cries of “Viva Loubet.!” in response to which he continually raised his hat. At noon (he president, accompanied Ambassador Cambon and Foreign Minister Delcasse, started on a semi state visit to the city. Another Horse Race. The horse race on the island on the Fourth has been the topic of conver sation among the sports for the past few days, and many owners of fast hor-es are now anxious to arrange another race, and it is understood that one will occur in the city within the next few weeks. Rome Fire Department. The hook and ladder fire depart ment arrived in this city yesterday from Rome and proceeded at once to Cumberland, where the company will spend a week. The fire laddies were accompanied by a number of their friends and relative*, eternal life. But do uot grieve for me. I am about to enter eternal hap | piness.” i Before leaving the room all kisser’ I the hand of the pontiff, reverently, fearing it was for the last time i Romp. July 7,9; 20 a. m.—Pneumonia l from which his Holiness has been suffering, is now complicated with plurisy and the pomtiff has paralysis of the fingers. Pope Leo passed a restless, sleepless night. Rome, July 7, 1.45 p. m.—Dr. Maz zoni, in ain interview this afternoon, admitted he had given up all hope of saving the pope’s life. Puncturing the pleura has been po tponed until 2 this afternoon. Rome, 9 p m. —Following official bulletin on t>he pope's condition has just been issued. “Satisfying condi tions are being maintained. His Hoi iness' respiration shows slow but grad ual aemelioratlon.” OREGLIA CENTER OF ALL VATICAN AFFAIRS. Moment is Near Where he Must As sume Head of Church. Rome, .1 lily 7.—-Up to the present j time telegrams received at the vati can from all parts of the world num her 3,800. Hiew include many from America, and one especially effect ionate from Cardinal Gibbons. Although the pope is still alive, Car dinal Oreglia begins to be the center of all Vatican affairs, as it is consider ed the moment is close when he must assume supreme power in the capacity of Cardinal Cameriinga. In all the churches masses are cole brated ami attended by an extraordi nary number of faithful, who pray for the recovery of the pontiff SOLDIERS SHOT DOWN FRIENDS. Troops at Evansville Followed Out Their Orders. Evansville, Ind., July 7.—The trag edles last night, whereby half a dozen people were killed and probably half a dozen more badly wounded, con stiauted a genuine shock to the peo ple of this city, when they awolo tin- morning and learned the facts. Most of the killed and wounded were members of families ami the terrible events of the night left hundreds in a dazed condition. There is much crit ieism, but the soldiers probably acted within the rights as laid down by the law ami il seems the sufferers or their friends have no redress. The soldiers come from all walks yf life in the ciay. and many are close personal friends of the greatest sufferers, as the resui of the promiscuous firing that took place at the time of the clash. The mol> that lias been trying to gel into the jail here for several days clashed with the troops lat nighi and was fired into. Many were killed. BOARD OF TRADE WILL MEET THURSDAY MORNING. In these columns yesterday it was stated that the board of trade would meet at 10 o’clock to discuss the advance i.n rates on lumber. The meeting in question will be held to morrow morning at 10 o’clock at the city hall and it is requested that a full attendance he present. This is a very Important to the people of Brunswick, the advance in the rate on crossties, and it is urgently re quested that ail members of the board be present. It is probable that some protest will be made by ahe doard The meeting of the hoard of trade tomorrow morning promises to be very Interesting and it is hoped that the attendance will be large. SNOWS COMING INIS SEASON A List of Those So Far Booked for the Grand. WORK ON THE OPtRA HOUSE A Number of Improvement* are to be Made on the Playhouse Before Opening of Season—Good At tractions on the List. Managers Fleming & Waff, of the Grand Opera house, arc preparing to make this the best season in the his tory of the popular play hntisi:, and, according to the plsysjmlready hooked. the season will be a great one. Within the next few days work of greatly improving the house will he commenc'd. New scenery Is to be painted, some improvements made on the Insjide, and the place will be thoroughly renovated. Among the shows already booked for the season may he mentioned the following: September—l 7, Telephone Girl: 18. Pickings from Puck; 25, Murray and Mack. October -S, Chas Miller; 5, When lluben Comes to Town; 7, Way Down Last; 8, Virginia Drew Trescot; 10 Happy Hooligan; 15, Flo Irwin; 21, The Chuvalier; 23, George Obear; 2tt, Reaping the Harvest; 28, Marie Wain wright. November—7, Paul GilmoiXi; 11, Percy Haswell; 16, Fatal Weddiug 27, Miss Petticoats. December —3. A Life Minstrel; In, Quinlin and Wall. Janurary 8, A Tex as Steer. These are only the companies so far booked, and among them are some of the best that have ever been book ed in. Brunswick. The season will open on September 17, with the Tel epStone Girl, if no earlier booking is made. The Wastes of the Body. Every scroll days he biood, mws vlws and bones of a man of average size loses two pounds of woruout tls me. This waste cannot be icplen 'shed and the health and strength kept up without perfoct digestion. A’hen the stomach and digestive Br ians fall to perform their functions, he strength lets down, health gives way, and disease sets up, Kodol Dys pepsia Cure enables the stomach and digestive organs to digest and assiui .late all of the wholesome food fihat may he eaten into the kind of blood that rebuilds the tissues and protects Ihe health and strength of the mind and body. Kodol cures indigestion, dyspepsia ami all stomach troubles It is an ideal spring teaie. Sold by •oerger's Pharmacy, Smith's Pharma y and W. J. Butta. Ths X-Rays. Recent experiments by practical este and examination with the aid >f the X Rays, establish it as a fact hat Catarrh of the stomach is not s iisease of itself, but that it results from repeated attacks of indigestion. How can ! cure my indigestion?" Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Is curing thous amis. It will cure you of indigestion ind dyspepsia, and prevent or cure •atarrh of Ihe stomach. Kodol di Bas (a what, you eat. —makes the stom acb sweat. Sold by Joerger's Phar mac), bmith s Pharmacy and W. J. Butts. To Strangers. When you want your clothes cleaned and pdessed promptly take or send them to Jim Carter, the leading clothes cleaner. Ask anybody to show you the place, 504 Monk street, or ring phoue ssl-8. Quick Arrest. J. A. Guilsdge, of Verbena, Ala., was twice is the hospital from a so ere case of plies, causing 24 tumors After doctors and all remedies failed, Buck] on'a Arnica Salve quickly ar rested further inamatiou and cored aim. it conquers aches and kills naln. 25 cen/w at all druggists. Tax Notiee. The tax books are now open tor the payment of city taxes. All parties paying full year’s taxes on or before July 10, 1903, will be allowed a dis count of four per cent. Oeo. H. Smith, City Treasurer. 6h!p Notice. Neither the master, owners or con signees will be responsible for any debts contracted by the crew of the bark San Jose PRICE FIVE CENTS. WELCOMED BY BRITISH FLEE! Our European Squadron Given a Splendid Reception. ADMIRALS BOOMED GUNS Keareage Leads the American War ship Into Bafe Harbor by Nel son’s Old Flagship, the , Victory. . Portsmouth, July 7. —With the boom iff cannon the British fleet. cn behalf of King Edward, welcomed the United States Europeon squadron to Great Britain's naval headquarters this morning. The gunboat llachias joined the flagship Kearsarge. the Chicago and the San Francisco early in the morning and shortly after 8 o’clock the! signals began to flutter from the mast heads of the American and British warships. The latter, in obedience to a signal from Lord Charles Beresford. com mander of the Channel squadron, formed two lines, and down '.his line of huge gray warsnips moved the Americans, their white sides gleaming in the sunlight. National salutes were tired by each squadron, which was followed by an exchange of salutes by Rear Admiral Cotton and Vine Admiral Beresford Subsequently the two (admirals ex changed calls on their flagships and were accorded the usual honors as each came over the side The Ameircau warships entered the harbor led by the Kearsarge, which was moored to thesouth railway jetty and within a stone’s throw of Nelson’s old flagship, the Victory, King Ed ward's yacht, Victoria and Albert and the Battleliip Collingswood. the flag ship of Admiral Dothan) comuiaader in-ebief of Portsmouth. BHORT LOCAL NEWS NOTEB. items of Interest Gathered By Hust ling New* Reporters. The Glynn superior court will lie convened in adjourned session by Judge Parker this morning. The ses sion will probably last the remainder of the week. The Riflemen are now in earnp at Augusta with their regiment, and from all riorls the member.- are having a good time. During the absence of Lieul.. Twomey who is in Augusta with Ihe Riflemen, his place is tieng filled in the post office by Arthur Russell. Travel to St. Simon and Cumber land has been better during the past week than it has is a number of years and both the resorts are now crowded with seashore seekers. A large excursion will arrive in the city this morning from Atlanta. Macon and other pouts. Many of the excur sionists will go to the resorts for a few days-. Officer Richardson was busy yester day notifying the negroes along the bay who have been summoned to pay their street tax. if not paid before Monday they would tie arraigned in police court A large number of Ihe negroes who have been summoned have not paid the tax and have been dodging Hie collector, hut be succeeds in getting a majority of them, and when they go before the mayor they will have to pay double the amount. A News reported heard yesterday that Governor Terrell had announced that he would noi appoint the judge of the city eourt of Brunswick this week as was expected, but had de cided in postpone the appointment un til next week. In the meantime the three candidate" are harder at work than ever. A Sure Thing, It Is said that nothing is sure ex cept death and taxes, but that is not altogether true. Dr King’s New Dis covery for consumption is a sure euro for oil lung and throat troubles. Thousands can testify to that. Mrs, C. B. VanMeire of Scepherdtown, W. Va., says' “1 hail a severe case of Bronchitis, and for a year I tried ev erything I hoard of, but got no re lief. One bottle of Dr. King’s New Discovery then cured me absolutely. It’s infallible for croup, whooping cough, grip pneumonia, and consump tion. Try it. It’s guaranteed. Sold by all druggists.. Trial bottles f r9f , flag else* 500, and |I.OO