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THE BRUNSWICK! DAILY NEWS.
VOLUME 4. NUMBER 87,
Cl FV MAY
PURCHASE?
THE SITE
Believed People will Ap
propriate $7,500 fcr 1 and
Wanted by A. & B.
WAITER NOT YE I StlllfO
Owner of the Property Wants SIS,OOO
While tile A. 4 B. is Willing to
Pay s?,sof—A Mass Meeting
to be Held.
A■ vk- stated in Th, News yester*
I;*', mornmv negotiations are now
’ ho- ••veil the Atlantic and Hinnlng
'•• Uailioad Company and certain
Kimis-.vloU pmi erty owners tor a site
tor th. erection of u handsome depot
• v the railroad
A nun <in vms held at the city hah
•Monday r.iora by a ntidiner ol cl*
;. e:* •. but ii :i iv resolutions were pas
ed ai this meeting requesting the
i re- not to publish anything about
tie proposed depot. Ttie News was
i.e-t ko uotit;. and. therefore the iten
yi -,u:Vday morning. Tills paper was
r.que.-led not Hi sav anything about
ti i meeting, which was done, hut no
i< quest v. us :nue nol ro print the
i ePi ( nrei ii Mg til.- depot In tael
-i i,, -v d:a ago TJfO -fffi" a
. a a to the effect -hat tlu
Atlantic birmingham v.ould, at
seme early tltiti begin the erection ol
;* new depot iti Brunswick. •
At any rate, negotiations are now
l' tiding for tee purchase of the pro
petty owned by 11. j Head, situated
en A street, .a the comer of (j and
intending u; A nearly to H
the A. &. H i eople consider tbit
piopert • well raapted for the purpose'
*a ,< depdt terminal facilities. bvr
there ;< a w be. difference in the price
wanted by 'tie owner an tliai offeree
ty flic railrodu! and for the purpose
of etiftermirine to settle upon a pric.
siitiafaetory to all, is what the meet
iilga of ini-inet>’ men ww held for.
ciii.iig Up- p-d two days.
The first meeting was field Monday
hut no agreement, was reach
ed ana a committee was appointed H
• enfer with Mr. Road and see jus'
Vhat could he done and report haci i
at a meeting arranged for yesterday
morning. m) j
At Must nice' ing the committee rej
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clf-f.uite acirocun be taken.
It is the general belief tha( tlie pro
perty wil finally be purchased, the A.
*i U. paying 17.600 and the city pay
ing the bame amount, making up the
• montit asked by Mr. Read. The date
t f the met line of council to act on the
matter will be announced by the may
or later.
it la Relieved by the people of Bruns
Rtf 10 DANCE
ENDED THE FI
Society was Out in Full
Force Last Night to
Enjoy the Ending
WAS VERY PLEASANT EVENING
7. Drssv Rehcsrsn! was Presented at
tha Grand in a Creditable Man
ner-Articles Were Then Auc
tioned and Raffled.
With ;; delightful and pleasing little
larce "A Dress Rehears#!*-at theopdra
house and a grand ball at the amory
H i hospital lair came to a clos*. las!
night., and the even big proved to he a
delightful oil' in every way.
The Grand ".as wall filled with peo
ple when the curtain vent up and
a number of pretty Brunswick girls
utre seen before t.ho footlights in the
• diyiitfnl little play. That they have
man rehearsing their respective rolls
regularly under able insi ructions,
vas best evidenced by the creditable
fashion in which they presented the
farce. Indeed, professionals could
have improved hot little.
The program opened with an over
ture by t: .■ .Marine band, which wax
n*joyed by, the large audience.
A eoniieal sou,. My Mrx. \M-x Kx
tlioiz vVm .he,! oxt numbei on the pro
Pi am. Mrs. Kt.tholz, ns a singer, was
practically unknown to Brunswick
music lo'ors, never having appeared
t! the opera house before, but her
;i,igiu.g clelk’J.i.ed tile audience. She
is possessed v Mi m beautllul contralto
.nice ar.d her n ■Ti'.-'r added greatly t<>
he musical numbers
A vio l • solo by dr. G. Hoffman
just before the farce commenced was
ji?o thon'ii rh'y on Joyed Airs. Hoff
■■an handies the violin ia n graceful
banner, and ihe miner renUoreii by
rer last night war a- godd as has
xver bemi hea-o n.--
lit the lam ~*.■ ml ol ihv partici
pants shared the honor of ’he even
mg, in fact the entire cast .wts ffxcet
cut. Mix'! Luc:lie l utts, ns an clocu
Con ha ittorii' a. .1 ill-- x.id in-- con.
Rucce
Mary
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BHH|^H^H|^^^^R>orgin
the
headquarters of th.
Atlantic and Birmingham wiil be re
moved to Brunswick as soon as the
i eliding is completed. It is pointed
out that to secure this silo means con
siderable for Brunswick, and if Mr.
Read continues to demand $15,000 for
tne site, it is the impression that the
difference will bo paid by the city. (
This is a very Important matter to:
Brunswick an t should receive the
careful attention of those interested.
ELECT! IS
i VERY OUT Offi
About Half the Registered
Voters Cast Their Bal
lots Yesterday
IN THE MUNICIPAL ELECTION
Tour Hundred and Fourteen Votes
Were Polled Some of the,Candi
dates Receiving all of Them
Little Scratching Done.
| The municipal election hold yester
day, for n mayor and four aldermen
v as a very quiet affair and loss than
half the registered voters of the ciiy
voted Tins is accounted for owing
ii the fact that ih.-iv was no opposi
tom. the candidates having hoe.i nom
innted bv the white primary held on
November There wore exactly 1
4".4 votes polled, with the followin’'l
results.
r or Mayor
It I! Hopkins 11l
For Aldermen:
(, \ Robinson •!l •<
T Newman If
.1 R. Guidon . . 41.
. W. Watkins t" ■
It will lie S'-on by the above th .
those who 'id vote did very li;.:.
scratching, twi uf the ein : ' r
ceiving tin; fn l number and Die mil
Ol.ly running Slightly behind
The mayor find four aldermen oh m
(• l yesterday will lie inaugurated ii
January There will be only >:■■
el. titles, Mr. Hopkins going in to m ■
ceed Mayor trovatt ami .1 \V. i\'>u
'in si’.reeoding Alderiiutpu Dart. Th
,ether three aldermen elected urn i ;
members of council.*
With the election of yot.'t ' '
conn ill for the year li'Jf, vv ill
as follows: Mayor, it H llprkln::.
aidbrnieTi Downin' }•’ D
\\ . M Tappet J W Wood, 1 N.
e mi. 1.. A Hobln on, I P Golden.
!. W. Watkins.
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OFFICERS El ii ?>
HASH > LAI
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:Fti l;ir
Kudiiid most < ntlHi.dasttc meeting ...
Ww past three years. Officers w. rr
lor the ensuing year, ami nr
w iigcm- uls 4.yr made lor mibiic i
siallation and loeial
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mkiy frateruityJß
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wore individually liable for tire: indt* a
obne-s of the old bank, and as th
debts piled in the way of assets. I h ■
suit against the stockholders rosier
cd. Those defendants are scatter'- :
nil over the United States, and 'nclud*-
many northern banks, which held the
slock of the Hank of Americas as no.
lateral for loruh made.
The proceedings promise to be v* ry
Interesting as the suit Is one of con
sidcrable importance.
Strike at Fall River.
Kail River, Mias., Dec. 13.-- Tl>
iwenty-first week of the strike of cot
ion operatives opened without spools I
features. At the mills steady gains
art- reported. The main rllftlentity is
said to be In hi*curing weavers. .Mills
! which roly upon mule spinners are
also at ad lead van tag#.
BRUNSWICK, GA„ WEDNESDAY :iNING, DECEMBER 14, 1904.
fl SUSY DAY IN
Superior iourt
Some !:Tteresting%iminal
Caset. were of
Yesterday a
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YOUNG MAN FOR FIRGERY
Jury Returned a Sealed VevMict Last
Night—One of Negroes Vcho Es- '
taped from Jail Tried—!>thcr
Interesting Cases.
in the sumrior court -ptsterday
| ' fi:M< vv.ii. cemmened on thipriiriinal
; tlocl.c. a 1 a number of inSerestiug
: ;cs v.M- disposed of diirinjHlie day
! ■ b. ~ ih ,i v.as tfiat of Uuj'S.ale vs.
'-Lit W; ae 'he negro cbarMd with
; ‘ b. la*y, .‘iio escaped from mL conn
jty *jiil lam week and who wjps latm
capirrmi , i Jlr.con and returnej to the
tiny, 1.0 pic l 1 guilty to thc*h:ir.’,i'
bur.,,..! y,'with a soctvid 1 cfiuil of
larceny in ilie house and wis sen 1
tciicod to serve one year in iii*.conn’
Aunt!', r interesting case wT§|{that
Ii Albert, who was char; (iff with
■ 1 i.■:. 1 intent to murdov. |fb was
\ii ".'bn a rec.immen.iaMhi to
D” I.- and ii.. .court and r< carod a]
’■' ‘i year on tits ,&jiin ■
-‘•ri it '.vill bo reUiejHpiod :
I-;. ;ip.,hi watchman. Sjwire
i” •: lull load of a shell, aahi .n |
i m a .oriotii co:Uiiti^H|m
i to go oa (he
i mbiit claiming ilim fth^re
o anxioi^
m
Wru convicted' <m the ®v-j
inner that it * was about to strike j
Dm w.'il- . '.an with an ax when sliul .l
la the a.term .m a young while man j
ii.- ~ ou u,e ciuirgc ut felony, the!
o im v foi. 'eiy The man was .1
. O’Ug.who was here some linie
■ a ineii y-go-round
• t -• "i * . f'Bßnn forged tile name
in Mr. idizclie, touuly school com
m isionor of Charlton county, for
; i. >e u.'.iy odd dollars. lie did not j
| ergo li t <Mi*i in hi,, own name, but
b.'i'lo il pc. able to smile oilier perron I
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;;::o.; fur months on £aii>-' of $2O. |
[fu i v... Carry Gibson, larceny'
; V om tI ■ 1-ou •■:>, with a second count,
fii nin.y.-io lu.ceny. Nolle propped, j
.State vs. Sam Miliar, larceny from;
,•< with a '• cond county for j
■ n:[>!<• larcon*’, plea of guilty. Set. j
ior !•(.'. 12 moii.hn on the gang,
State vs. Abraham Wullace, bur |
.-[•ary, second count; verdict of t<uiU}.|
< ntcncc, five yean. in t.ho penii.wnti
aiy.
State vs Jim'' Albert, a. lull with
intent to munler, guilty with recoin*
■M-Tuiution. Sentence, 12 months oil
ehainjtang.
Stat-' \; Richard Davis, felony ver
dict, of guilty with recommendation.
. intenco, 5 yaurs 1n penitentiary.
F/ ite vs. J. R- O'Qulmt, felony. Seal
ed verdict.
Budding a Home.
Karl Ki. se, general manager of the
•lnyb,r-Cp k Cypress Company, is hav
ing erected, near the mill, u pretty lit
tle residence which lie will occupy as
soon an completed.
COUSTY OFFICERS
US IITECAPPERS
Sensation Caused in Mis
sissippi by a Bill Return
ed by Grand Jury
CASE AN INTERESTING ONE
Member of Legislature and Supervis
or Among 1 iio3e Charged With
Being Members of a Lawless
EJana of Men,
Jackson, Dec. in.— a profound
: sensation Übk been civ.atod by the in
; 'Hcuucnt ol Hou. 11. T. Mortgomery.
' .ember of the legislature, '.uni Mer
■ srs. J. .Diyn ;t and J.. 8. Willis m in
inis in Uio taard of snpervb.ors oi
jl liicoln couipy, on the < u.rgo.orvvlute
; capping, it was know n that promi
j mull, cilh ux i uulil lie involved in the
j lawless outrages after ti.e governor
1 empluyad Pinkerton deieniv,. io, col-
Ib et evideacc but il war not sun s
u tlmt county ofilciais wouiil h ■ inuiid
min’d ui in the vvliitecapping bm ;
I'ys. It is utclei ’Uioil 'Dial no
will bo {kl’.en to”, util Ih, ivinoval ot j
llii- officiary Irom oirice until after
j D.i’.r tv in Is arc held, ar. they are pro
) ■ timed iiiooh i t ttfut.il proven puilly
jaltifttugh Die evidence ugalr. t: them is
"Said i.j i,t> ve Coiudllsivn. The kin
j > o*ll comity’ cireLil courl w ill not ho
link' to ik.-po-" of all Ihe . din . ai fliis
..H.nu a:, u,ore than u)0 unUcunen's
Mn.is Ijocu vo,limed among the act,in
i' 1 p,.r1.. , lie, gii-mm of t,io vvoiiitlii
- M iiiii. us oi tlio county.
■ ino ~ holeiiiie ind.cui.ont aj'.iiiivl
! the vviatecappers is largely due to us
1 v oi a of a. and. Hoyt, the Piukcetoii do-
Lcctivt employed by tin. goveauor find
JiWivsO o rvice, ..iv: being" paid toy out
|O. liie a.,ccial t'unil kpptx.pr.au-i fit
j Ilf il I. xt ic.:, ; i’ji of lh i: i,’i’.. . j are to
ibe'yii a i„ ir.j.i wi....ipin,,
kvory' • I.'cret of Uio in wises qi ;., mixa
h;!v v.ai ;
mtveifil aui iff terfiiii before (he l.iucoln
cotiniy aocfio i c!’fired ol the,a- jn
d. Tla- luiv attdj.'ido, lex in
|i , ilotei iiiiiifid liiat Micro shtill be no
, f ■. in pi Of.uses tii orinie and , ui h ami
every indiciitltiit will In* pru.iecuied.
Uolective l.'n.vt Is belli;.* wfirmly
isanpliiiasited by lbe court ollielhls lor
i u, spleudid work, lie not only secur
ed each and every secret of i, svilito-
I cappers organ o.alb'jn but also found
(•ui the.oath iidniinisterod to the mem
| ii a which Is. :,k follows:
1 do sole;v: ly 81 ear lo keep and
never reveal r-iy of tho secrets of mis
iw kattiitatlon and do solemnly swear
Dial 1 wall liv . fuid abide by any oi its
| rules an Ikoy now aic, or us they may
I lieroafl .'r lie roviach; that It ever
'called upon to fit ujiou any rand jurv
e, other jury to hold nut forever
tgainst, any or verdict direefed
against any n ’lnbcr of this organizn-
I ion io c.i, in i ti i- negroes to vacate
■f ami I il ; O) ei • y o mod by i„. r
Kiantfi. In asse'. to pul iiiii and all
raL
Ii . end
H
®ov:, l-o ". a wall.
m
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drawer iti":,! rung of a ciuer brolx
ur oif to a podit. a , >ols, AusUu la,
gall . ed Hi, i.nd Uhv r .Ion,:.;, !•!
l'-uve Urey 'hoe way through a 14-itioli
wall on l,i Pi.,uii floor oi uio four
courts huUding whore they vrere con
lined in Lie- .nation's loom, and crawl
c,i throngk tii; opening and escaped
After being ot liberty for several
hours the boy ■ wore rec- paired amt
taßcn to tho b ur nouns, where they
licked in pile oi the nulla.
KNIFE pj tick,J ~i A SOCIAL.
K'lling'of Edv.x'.i'd f.r i I iri Gwitt
bett County,
l.ogauviile, ku., t.'.c. id. IMwird
IP.'iH-./i'lf, who '.vai, killed at the iio
of l.is brother, Thom;: , lifusweil
,mday liigiit, was bilix.'d today in FP.i
k'li cemetery. The young iifftn wa
slabbed to death while at a party and
iiv there was a ic.r. crowd in the
room it. is not known who committed
jibe deed. Henry Curler and Albert
I Ashworth are under arrest, charged
with Ihe crime .
Wieconcm Snow Covered.
Mllvvaukeo, Dec. 13.—Southern Wla
tctißin urd along the lake shore as far
‘ north as Crmii lay is covered wtih
aboul eight Inches of snow .the heav
iest fall of t>vy season. At. Duluth a
temperature oi 8 below zero is report
ID OH SOOTH
NOT TO BE MADE
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At Least Not at the Pres
ent Session, Says Wash
ington Special
THE BILL WILL NOT PASS
Senator Bailey Puts the Repbuiican
Leaders on Notice That the Bill
Will be Fought to the Very
List Ditch.
Washington, Dec. 13.—There is rea
xon to believe that nono of the repub
lican leaders in the senate will make
any effort to push the bill of Senator
fbati, of New York, which provides
for the reduction of the congressional
representation of practically all the
southern slate.:-:.
> enator Bailey, who lias been keep
ing in ciose touch wttli the matter
,'ver since tile bill was introduced, n;
ct-ntly conferred with some of the lead
: ;:g republicans of the upper house
find incidentfiTy put them on notitic
Mat he would vigorously opbse any
.attempt to get-the Platt measure
through. Tn fold them that if the
matter was to be.taken up he desired
,e m:il.i' some extended preparations
“■ 'he fight ' against it. and asked
io ui to indicate their attitude in the!
i remixes so : hat if the case was not'
i he gone into, he could save the
.'fiif- which would otherwise be devot
and lo those preparations.
lie was given lo understand that
no;.hub; would Tie done, and' was as
1 I "Ct if any change wa sniaile in j
me program he would lie apprised
- ,iy enuu.li to in an it him to give
be mii.i-.ct all the study it would
- ''it to iP" land The very gen red ■
impression is that the leaders will not i
permit, t lie r, Jufctfon proposition to
. e agitated at the session.
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BANKS WILL AiD
COT ION GROWERS
Originator of Waco Ware House Plan
is Highly Gratified With the Out
look.
Washington, Dec. I.3.—Judge Eu
■ rue Williams, of Waco, the origiflator
of what is known as the Waco ware
house plan of holding cotton, is high
ly gratified by the attitude of some
sciithern bankers toward his sugges
tion. The judge, who is here, made
the following statement, tonight:
■‘l am greatiy pleased to learn, that
Texas bankers are almost unanimous
m advising the farmers of their wil
lingness to ai l in holding over enough
col ton to insure a profit trom that
which will he sold during the remain
's i of (lie season, and that the same
ii:iii;: is being done in other southern
ides. Another enoourageing fact ia
! hat - the statement, frequently made
'. many bankers, that the farmers do
not need to borrow money. Let, the
fanners, merchants and bankers of the
cotton dates act together for the next
■; vo seasons and the cotton planter
vill bo prosperous.
"Bettor facilities for gathering infor
mation directJ- from all cotton produc
i ts info ,j ceiitrai oifleo and dissemin
atin',' ii to rac'i farmer are absolutely
-entry in order that the acreage
may be: increased or diminished eacli
.ftr as demanded by conditions. Ear
i full information- should ho
*'ad each year to prevent suchstutprises
- that produced by the. recent gov
•, unioni report Facilities for hold
over cottoj must also bo provided.
The Itiisipo.is men and farmers of the
aco district arc urging these -mat
ters iipiou cotton producers through
vhai ts known as the Waco, .ware
t c plan. Some organization Is
'otto: so that each further may lie
termed as to the amount, of cot to
i tit ia ware boused and carried ova
Fotton men know this, but the farm
ers have had to facilitate for knowing
tr in the past.’ .
Notice of Annual Meeting.
The regular annual meeting of the
har; holders of the Natlonnl Hank
I Brunswick will be held at Its bank
ii.-n house in i'tunswick, Ga„ on Tues
day, the 10th day of January, 11)05, al
l o'clock a. m.. for the election of
rectors for the ensuing year, and
for the transaction of such other bus
ine. . as may properly come before
the -tooting, E. D. Walter,
Cashier.
Brunswick, Un , Dec. 10, 1904.
PRICE FIVE CENTS.
SHE WOULD
NOT FACE
CARNEGIE
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Mrs. Chadwick Waived Ex
amination and Leaves
for Cleveland
IN. Y. LAWYER IMPLICATED
Believed That Prominent New York
Attorney Was Mrs. Chadwick’s
Able Accomplice in Securing
the Big Amount.
New York. Dec. 13.—The examina-
Mon of Mrs Chadwick did not take
place this afternoon as was generally
expected. A large crowd had gather
(ii tn hear the preliminary investi
gation of the famous case but it was
announced that Mrs. Chodwick had
.waived examination.
This was done for no oiTler reason
(bar, to keep frorii meeting, face to
face Andrew Carnegie vvhose name
’he actress forged, it is claimed and
succeeded in securing such large
amounts of money.
Mr. Uarncg’e was summoned to ap
pear as a witness in the case yester
day and he would have been present
hut the a (torn ys for Mrs, Chadwick
j announced that they would waive hear
Meg in New York and go to Cleveland
lonigbt
It is announced from Cleveland to
night that a* warrant has been issued
lor the arrest of a prominent Now
York attorney who, the federal au
th.oi-ii.'es Claim,. was Mrs. Chadwick’s
; ble ax- onijil'ce in the scheme to
xecuro the money. The name of the
attorney has not been given, as tho
arrest h; s not yet been made, and
i 1 here is considerable anxiety hero to
known who it is.
SANK NIGHT WATCHMAN
TOOK QUICK ROUTE,
Fleming!on, N. j., Dec. 13.—Edward
K. Kink, night watchman of the Flem
hmton National Bank last night took
i.i? own life by firing a pistol ball
through his head. No cause is given
lor the act.
PAWN BROKER ON STAND
IN NAN PATTERSON CASE
Now York, Dec. 13.—Pawfl Broker
St. 'in, from whom it is claimed Nan
Fatterx,on purchased the pistol with
which she took the life of Caesar
Young, was placed on the stand today
Mr. Stern wax unable to identify Nan
Patterson as M.e woman who was pres
ent when he sold the pistol.
RUSSIANS CCNTIUE
AN ARTILLERY FIRE
Gen. Oku’s Headquarters via Fusan
Funrlay, Dec. ’l. (Delayed in transmis
sion) Russians along the front of
Gen. ’Okus i>imy are continuing.au
artillery and nllo fire day and night.
The Japanese are not replying. A
Russian move southward is not antic
Mated immediately. The Russian
plan for a winter campaign has not
developed.
Last night ihe thermometer reach
ed seven degrees below zero, which
is considered very cold for December.
Tho .Tapani preparations for the
v inter are practically completed.
ALL RUSSIAN SHIPS ARE
NOW OUT OF BUSINESS.
TolMo, Dcx 13.—The commander of
ihe Japanese naval land b.tflory re
porting today says:
"Four Kussl.tn battleships two cruis
ers one gunboat and one torpedo
Ion; shin lying in Port Arthur harbor
■ro compk'l' ty disabled. Thera is
xx t::r'her necessity for bombarding
M e Russian naval force.
“/'re now engaged sn iling tho
town of Port Arthur, which is being
heavily damaged.”
ANNUAL DEAD LETTER SALE
Unique and Interesting Disposal of
Much Property.
Washington Doc. 13. —The annual
•file of parcels and packages that have
accumulated at the dead letter office
during the year was commenced today
and will continue through the week
The sale this ; ear la larger than ever
before, there being over 8,000 catalo
gue number, being made up of about
75,000 original pieces of mall matter
in (lie United States, besides several
thousand from the dead letter bureau
of Porto Rico and Hawaii. Tho arti
cles consist largely of wearing appar
el. diamonds, jewelry, books and num
eions small articles of merchandise,
ior which no owner could be found by
the employes of the dead letter office.