The Brunswick daily news. (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, August 28, 1906, Image 1

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hWBRUNSWireK: 'DAILY .NEWS. "luiCie's, NUMBER 249. A., B. & A. IS RAPIDLY NEARING BIRMINGHAM mrnmw JEI PUSHED 1 ) — •— Vca is Now Only a Short I Distance Iron) Alabama Mstropetis ilff IHROUGH EUOI.MiI It is Expected That "’’-ains Will be in Operation Between Bruns wick and Birmingham by , January First. While very little is heard of the extension work on the Atlanta, Birm ingham and Atlantic railroad down this way these days, the work is go ing rapidly on. The construction force has been increased and the work is being pushed for atl .it is worth. The owners of the new road are making every effort to live up to their announcement mads several months ago, that the road would be completed to Birmingham by Jan jfd ry 1. 1-907. T*"- ■*- jn work is now progressing- oss the Alabama line, and ’ a many miles from tV ..ropoils. A telegram sent . Birming ham, concerning the rapid construct ion being done by the road, will De of interest In this city. The telegram says “The Atlanta, Birmingham and At lantis railroad is doing a large amount of construction between Pen City and Talladega, as well as In the latter city. It ha* a strong force 4 ~%prk building its line, and at thp .ffleut rate it will be surprisingly and V't time before the construction \s begin to appear in the neign |iod of Birmingham. l)r several mil us between Pen |ind Talladega several hundred /ales, team wagons and other /traction material are seen along cue route, and the dirt is Hying thick and fast. Steam shovels are at worn also, a bridge is being built across the Coosa river near where the Birm ingham and Atiantie road crosses and in Talledaga terminals are be ing buflt. “The A., B. and A. parallels the Birmingham and Atlantic for some distance east of Talledaga, in fact until the Coosa river is crossed. Then {he route fhan^ps. “The road will run through the channels and will then tarn soutn lin'd strike the Rouisville and Nash- 1 vile at Peham, about eighteen miles south of Birmingham. From there it will run Into Birmingham. It will be only a few months before the line will be In Birmingham," The above article shows exactly bow rapidly the road is being pustjeu to completion, and it is safe to pre dict that by the first of the coming year through thalns from Brunswick to Birmhigham wfci be in operation- WERE MARRIED IN ATLANTA. A Former Brunswick Girl Wedded There Last Week. The ma,ny Brunswick friends of Miss I.ea Temple will be interested in the announcement of her marriage, which occurred it! Atlanta last week to Mr. C. W. Simpson. Idles Temple is the daughter ot gjjir. Charles Temple, tfce tyeff known ami popular Southern' railway coil-' doctor. Until a few months ago she resided in this city Mr. Simpson is f. conductor on the Southern, rynqins; gut gf Atlanta- The wedding was a quiet one. at tended by only a few friend* of the contracting parties. " i i LARGE CROVyD WILL GO ON EXCURSION THURSDAY The excursion to Macon and At lanta Friday over the Atlanta, At lantic and Birmingham railroad will no doubt take! an unusually large mutnber of Brunswickians. The very low rate of $3,00 to Maoon and $3,50 to Atlanta, for the round trip, has been offered, the ticket* gopd for v vp or three days _ 'commercial Agent Ligeour will ac company the crowd from this city and will do everything possible to make fbe trip a pleasant one- There will be separate coaches for the white and colored nass'*' sen. ' BRUNSWICK'S COOD HEALTH. ; Is Greatly Due to the Fine Condition of the City. I Never before has Brunswick en i joyed suGh good health as during the present summer. The best evidence lof this fact was the mortuary report submitted by the health officer at the last meeting of city council, which 1 was one of the best in the history of the city. Brunswick physicians report that there- is very tittle sickness in the city at present. This excellent condition is due to a great extent to the general good condition of the city. .The streets are all clean and the people have been more particular than ever be tore in keeping their premises clean, it is to be hoped that this condition of affairs will exist for the remaind er of the summer. To do so it is necessary for the people to assist the authorities in keeping Brunswick clean. Marsh Was Drowned. Columbia, S. C., August 27.—Em mett Marsh, 19 years old, night clerk of the Commercial Hotel at Gaffney, was drowned near that place while bathing this afternoon. He was an orphan. RUSSIAN m Reported That 331 Were Killed and Injured Recently in Riots in Southern Russia. London, August 27. —Reports were received here today of serious riots which have recently occurred at Bakelunan and Hughesovka in south om ,Itns/sia. The dispatch states that the riots •naive 1 been in progress for the past twelve days and 331 people have been killed and wounded. SCHOOLS TO RESUME SHORTLY. Vacation Season in Brunswick is Drawing to a Clone. The season of vacation, three long months of it, is drawing to a close, and soon now the gong of the school hell will strike terror to the heart of the Brunswick small 'boy who Jiu gereth still where the rippling waters flow and gnaws at the govclian knots in his'slilrt, the handiwork of the other boys about the river. The schools resume the latter part, of September less than a montn hence, and the intervening days will glide by all to swiftly. Many of the teachers are ntiii away among the mountains but all will re turn ere the opening clay. The past session was a very successful one and that soon to be entered upon will he even more successful, and the attendance largely increased. SEVERAL BRUNSWICK GREEKS TO RETURN HOME. A pa-rty of about six Greeks who have been living in Brunswick for the past few years will leave in a few days for their old home. They Will go from here to New York ana take a steamer there for Greece. The Greeks are all going to visa their families in the old country anu will return t Brunswick in about four month*. Killed Woman and Himself. .. Richmond, Va„ August 27.—• Driven by passion and by repulse, it is sup posed, Claud Brown, colored, aged 22, today shot, and killed the young wife of his foster father, William Redd, also colored, and then committed suicide with the same weapon with which he had killed the woman. The occurrence was in Hanover county. For Valparaiso Sufferers. Charleston', S. Angukt*27.— Brea ident 4 C. Kaufman of the South Carolina Branch, American National Red Cross, has issued an appeal through the leading papers in the statp for contributions for relief of the Valparaiso sufferers. Moving up From St. Simon The few remaining families who have been cottaging at St. Simon, will remove to the city today, yhy season at this well known re sort has been a very successful one and the chances are that more vial tors' have been at the island than any sea-son in recent years. Reduced Rates to Baltimore •- Account Jubilee week rne South ern railroad will sell round flip tick ets to Baltimore at the exceedingly low rape of $32,30 for round trip. Tickets will be on sale September 3 Sand 10 and will be good to return leaving Baltimore not later than September If. for additional infor mation. cfcUl on or address E. H. Houseman, general agent. ii nil THE JIT 601 Sip Catin'y Jury fatnis slims Engaged in This Work 10 A1 Mil IMS Politic? Will Not Play a Part This Time and Justice Will Probably Be Given Those Who are Eligible. The jury commissioners of Glynn county tnet at the court yesterday and organised and for the remainedr of the week they will he engaged in the tedious work of a revision of Hit! ury boxes The members of the commission are .T. C. Green. W. C. Taylor, C. V). Ogg, E. F. Coney, H. Gignilliatt and K D. Walter. All members were present at the irfeeiing yesterday. The jury list, both petit and grand, is revised every two years by the commissioners, and it is a piece of work which has created considera ble criticism in Brunswick in the past, owing to the fret that the old board used its own judgement in sel ecting names to he placed in the box and political conditions cut a consid erable figure with the members ot the board, it is expected that this time the boxes will be revised in the proper way and those whose names should -be placed in the boxes will he on the list. At present there are about 750 names in the two These are selected from the tax digests of the county and it is considered very im portant worn. The commissioners will be busy during the remainder of the week making up the lists. GLANCE AT THE LOCAL MIRROR. Little Items of Interest Picked Up By News Reporters. A number of fishermen left yester day to spend a few days fishing at Kgg island. Two weddings were solemnized by Rev. IKeri* of the First Methodist church Sunday. The parties were Mr, David 1.. Landers and Miss Cora W. Wilcox, of Fitzgerald, who came down on the Sunday excursion over the A., B. & A., and Mr. J. L. Bylsmn and Miss Cora Sauls, of this city. The latter couple is well known in the city and have many friends who will be interested in the announce ment of their marriage The old Franklin house corner of Howe and Reynolds streets is being practically rebuilt and will ho ready for occupancy within a few weeks. Mayor Hopkins’ regular Monday morning police court matinee was at tended by only a few offenders yes terday. One or two were tried for be ing drunk and disorderly. The large city mower was busy yes terday cutting down weeds on a num ber of vacant lots in the city. Ali tlie St. Simon cottagers will return to the city this week as the regular summer scht dule of the At taijuin will be discontinued after next Monday, Two young ladies in an automobile had quite a thrilling expierence a night or two ago, when they lost con trol of the machine, which went in a ditch nearby. They succeeded in pull ing it out, however, and continued on their ride. it is expected that another large crowd will go on the veterans excur sion' to 'Fernandina on Thursday of next week. Tickets will be placed on sale for the excursion in a few days. in Self Defense. Major Hamm, editor and manager of the Constitutionalists, Eminence Ky., when he was fiercely attacked four years ago by piles, bought a box of Bucklen’s Arnica Salve, of which he says: “It cured me in ten days and no trouble since.” Quickest heai er of burns, sores, cuts and wounds Twenty-five cents at Smith’s Phar macy. . > The End of the World. Of trouble that robbed R. H. Wolfe of Bear Grove, lowa, of all usefulness came when be became taking Elec trie Bitters. He writes: "Two year ago kidney trouble caused me grea suffering, which I would never have survived had f not taken Electric Bis ters. They also cured me of genera debility.'' Sure enro for all abom ach, liver and y.om plaints blood diseases, headache dizziness and weatmes* or bodily decline. Price 50 cent*. Guaranteed by Smith’ Pharmacy. BRUNSWICK. GA., TUESDAY MORNING. AUGUST 28. 1906. HE MRS lit Till Head of Georgia Haiiona Guard Proud of Slate Militia SOTS MADE HO IEOH Adjutant General Thinks the Military of the State is in Bette! Shape Nov/ Than it Has Been in Many Months. The following complimentary and self-explanatory circular has boon re ceived by military officers in Bruns wick: State of Georgia, Adjutant General's Office. Atlanta, Aug 15,190 t;. Circular No. 4. Tlie commander-in-chief. National Guard oi Georgia, desires to < xpvoss his disappointment in not lining | MVS . cut, by reason ot pressing official da ties, at the manoeuvre: with the troops of Georgia during their tour of duty at Catnip/ Qhickummtgn, Geor gia. On account of delayed trains your arrival at Camp Cltickamnuga was under any other than favorable cir cumstances, being late at night and detraining in a downpour of rain, ev ery man, like veteran soldiers, per formed every duty required of him cheerfully and without a murmur ot discontent. it is gratifying to note that from reports of military critics of acknpwl edged reputation and experience, that ior the tei: days in camp that you performed your duty as soldiers in a manner that elicited the highest praise. The state lias liberally en couraged the National Guard, and to day has a body of citizen soldiery in every way worthy of the great stale they represent. The officers wee alert and earnest, and performed their duties in keeping- with tlie hon or and dignity of the commission they enjoy. The enlisted men, coming from the various walks of life, give cheerfully of their time and effort, and represent the higher citizenship of the state, those who take a pa triotic interest in her welfare, and have a. pride in her achievin' its. It should be the aim of every mem her of tin- National Guard of Ooorgi: to advance still further its morals and efficiency, and by a willing aud faith ful performance of duty, to so add to it superiority the service therein ms, always attract lo the ranks the high est grade of yt.nug men, who will be benelitted by the military training they receive, ami be the better fitted to perform their duties its citizens. The National Guard deserves the encouragement ami approbation of nil law w..filing citizens. From persona observation and from information re ceived from those of long and active experience the commandoviu-chiet' be lieves the National Guard of Georgia is today a more efficient body of citi zen soldiery than ever before, and for the work so well done and (he proud position attain' and, the commander-in chief desires lo express his high an preciatlon. By order of the government. S. W. Harris, Adjt.-Gen’l. m s in T ♦ Acting Governor General of Warsaw Was Shot Down Yesterday by the Terrorists. St;, 'Petersburg, August 27. Che terporists today killed tho juctiug governor general of Warsaw, General Vbh Llarliaruki. A colonel of the crack Scminovsky regimen* was also killed MAKING ARRANGEMENTS FOR OPENING OP OSAND Manager Fnlau, yf the Grand opera house,’ who arrived in the dt s.it unlay, was busy yesterday making arrangements fo>, the opening of the .popular playhouse next week wlpq ! Foxy Grandpa will open the season in UrunswtcXi, 'Air. Felan has not completed all arrangements, but In the course of a few’ days will announce the name of his assistants, etc. nun m A GOOD PLAN is Bring Many fmmigranfs fo ff/e Southern States 1 HOMESEEKERS’ [jfgUf Officers of the Road Have Been on an Inspection Trip to Principal Cit *2is of South ir. tfie Interest Of Immigration. I Washington. August p‘7,—with a | view to putting into effect the provis | kuis of a recent circular by the South ! era railway regarding industrial de velopment throughout its terrilnrj, 11. E. \v aernieke, ot the land and indus trial department, has been making a lour of southern trade centers In tin- course of his journey he visited Atlanta, Mobile and other places, where he conferred with local agents 1,1 'be company and representatives of various municipal bodies and cor porations. He was accompanied bv (diaries S. Chase, western agent at St. Louis, and W. L. Henderson, agon! of the Southern at Atlanta. f>mUig their tour they were engaged in look tug over lands studying them close ly wtth a view to presenting their advantages to intending settlers. Discussing this trip Mr. Waeynleke said; “Throughout the south there can be found tn > lowest priced, ami most profitable farming lands in the United States. We are anxious an I willing to co-operate in apy work which may have a toudoiu-y to settle these lands with a good class of farm ers and will cheerfully welcome theca operation of al! Interests In the ter ritory traversed by the Southern and Mobile and Ohio railroads. This Is a work that demands constant super vision and tile earnest co-operation of all vvno are interested In the de velopment of this section of rite country. Under our new scheme ot reoi-ptunisvatlon of forces there will he fewer offices, and more agents on Use line being brought, face to fact* and in personal contact with those wi;o have land fn offer prospective This course will be pur sued vigorously Instead of writing numerous letters, which may or nine not be prodnetvc of results, the idea being to foster a project, whereby out agents will have their offices pi their hats. They will he instructed to go out, and solicit business, looking to Die establishment of immigrant!} in communities where their services are required. Every effort wilt he made to induce capable and efficient irntni grants to become citizens of tills sec tion and active and energetic aid will the solicited from boards ot Dad" and other organized ipwve inents. “Om- of par plans which is appar ently working "satisfactorily (s tb.ui of giving excursions from the north went Into southern territory the first and third Thursdays of each month. One of the latest of these excursions comprised over 200 homo-seekers.who scattcrtid around over different parts of Illy south and returned to tliefr liotnns as good advertising agents as we could possibly desire. They di cussed the advantages of the qonxv try through which tli -y had traveled, and If 10 per cent, deep,,- to return to, 'the sunny soolfiiiiml we will feed that jour labors have not been in vain i In tills eouoeotien 1 recall a con j vernation that, I, bt-d with the immi- gralion agent of the state of Georgia who recently went to Europe with a \n w to promoting direct Immigration of some of bis countrymen to points la the south, lie was enthusias tic on the subject and declared his intention of bringing back with him, from a hundred' to a hundred and fifty families of immigrants. He was (old that if he tsuceeded in getting one-tenth that number to come out to America and settle in the south he would be sowing good seed and need not be disheartened or if lie did not at first succeed in induc ing hundreds of families to come witn him to life promised land. This is in keeping with our proposition t,i\ get small numbers of into certain localities, fop, we are convinc ed I bat tiyTostei itig suclj a tuovemen* ,He will make He most energetic solicitors {< inducing (heir friends and neighbors to Join with tiicm in the task of colonizing and developing the industries) of the south. The Vfeathet; Forecast for today in Georgia: Fair and Warmer. SOUTH CAROLINA TO HAVE PRIMARY TODAY WILL RETURN THIS WINTER Understood That Carnival Company: Will Come Here Again. The Smith Carnival Company, I which had their winter quarters in Brunswick Inst year, will more than probable came here again to spend the winter. Ihe company is now on the road exhibiting, having left me oily sov eral months ago, but a letter re ceived hero yesterday announced that Mr. Smith had practically- decided to return to Brunswick for a weeks performance after which his show | would would go into quarters for tile winter. EXCURSIONIST (ARRESTED AT ST. SIMON SUNDAY .1. TJ. Redding, of Hnzlehurst, was arrested on St. Simon Sunday night 'by Special Officer datthows, charged wilh resisting arrest and raising a general disturbance. Redding camo down on the regular Sunday excursion on the Southern. He imbibed most too freely on the island and when Officer Matthews went to arrest him ho objected stren uously and created some little excite lneiir. He was brought to the city and placed in the county jail. ' ____ />:- Brunswick's New Haberdashery Will Open for Business During the Coming Week. 1 Attention is directed to the large advertisement or the Wood-Bailey Company, which will he found else where In this issue. The new company, which will use tiie store formerly occupied by Mrs. M. Isaac, is going to make a stren uous effotr to supply Brunswick with an up-to-date haberdashery. They pro pose to handle everything worn by men and boys and their stock has been selected from the host markets oi the east. They are having the iuierlor of the building thoroughly overhauled and when they throw their doors open next Saturday September 1. it wiU be one of the handsomest, stores in Brunswick. The Wood-Baiioy Clothing Com pany have not spared money on their fixtures. They have five of the celebrated "American Queen 1 ’ show cases of solid glass, manufactured by the Grand ifanjiLs Show Case Cos. of Grand Rapids, Mich. They are the handsomest and costliest show cases made aud will be something new in Brunswick. Their store will be painted from oellar to dome in gold and whit-' the Hours arc to be stained and alt In all their establishment is to bo a thoroughly up-to-date cum. The young men who will have active charge of the business do not need to be Introduced to the people of Brunswick. W. H. Wood, the pres ident and business manager, lias bail many years experience in the busi ness. He Is popular with the trade and will add strength to the new firm. “Bill” Hailey, the secretary and treasurer, is among the most popular young busln,eas men of the city, and these, tvfo will direct the affairs of the company. The News wishes tho new venturer success and If band fig the best •goods on the market, prompt service and (jeiue/ral excellency coiMit then j their success i assured. The company will open its doors I Saturday, September first Last Excursion of the Season, The Gonfederate veterans of .lack sou camp will give a excursion to, Fernandina on Swpt.er; liter C. The steamer tb.mieljnu lias been charl<-i fcd, l.or tlie occasion und a pleasant time is insured, The steamer wifi leave the Vlalljovy dock at 8,30 arri viug at Feruaadtua at 12 o’clck; re turning will leave Fernandina at a o’clock arriving in Brunswick at J. o'clock. Parties desiring to visit the beach will find cars awaiting Hie ar rival of the boat. Pieiify of time for surf bathing Tickets cun be secured from J- U. Doerfljnger, 1, J. I.e.tv. and Isaac Cohen and also from ab of the drug stoics and Fleming and Bryant. \ pleasant time is assured all who make the (rip. Tickets for 1 the round trip SI.OO, children over 12 years 50 cents, J. R. Docrflinger, L. J, Leavy, Isaac Cohen, c Committee Special Notice. Neither the master, owners nor (Consignees of the British steamship Vauxhall will be responsible for any debts contracted by the crew of said steamship. F. D. M. gtrschsn & Cos., Consignee*, FRICE FIVE OENTB. FM®3 Dispensary or [ecsi Iptiia is (lie issue Involved in Campaign TILLMAN IK A HAf The Governorship Race hV-; Be Overshadowed by the Contest for Attorney General—Cam paign was a Bitter One. Columbia, S. C., August. 27. ie stale dispensary, which ca.mo a existence under the leadership c 8. R- Tillman more than thirteen y rs ago, i.s on trial. Whether the li ior traffic in South Carolina shall on it shall ho left to tin unties ( say what they want, us between i unty dispensaries and prohibition, \ 1 be sol lli'd iii Ihe democratic prin ry to he held tomorrow. The cam pa , was practically closed Saturday n at af ter tiie thirty-odd candidates f stato offices had spoken in each of the lorty-ono counties. Although Senator Tlllmai has no opposition, he lias taken active pail in state issues, mai g four weeks’ campaign of Ms in —rt of the sTate dispensary, lie di take part in the; regular canvass, say ing that he would not speak if hi* time was limited. Predictions made years ago (hut other stales wodla follow South Carolina’s example lit taking charge ol the liquor business have not been fulfilled, as no other •‘dale has adopted the* method. From il: ’ licf'-innl'ig ilie dispensary lias hat opposition. Not until the last elgh "•' ii months, however, has this op position made itself felt. Nearly two y MS ago a legislative committee "ns appointed |„ investigate. the char of Krafl alb-;,, i| to ,-xist. In the management of the Institution. From '" nG to M, "° bls committee bus brought about revelations of a more ca less startling nature, in one iu stinie,. |, was Testified that the dispeu •‘■aiy inured orders for $35,000 worth "I whiskey labels. Proprietors of re liable house* testified that they v ■ uld bau, filled Hie same order for from 57.1100 („ 510,000. This and other rev ' <>f a H'te character nas caus ed sudden and widespread opposition 10 the state dispensary. Beuutor Tillimui Is fighting for the mum ut lon mi the ground that it call 1,0 reformed and kept clean, while its opponents claims that. It baa been cor nin'. from its incept (on and cannot ha "'•an , cd. The dispensary has grown 11 mu a, $50,000 business to $3,000,00(1 a year t''v the first time in the history ot the state the race for attorney gen eral overshadows that of governor, 'tin-: I,: due to the fact that Senator ’J Jllnian, in hit; opening speech In the campaign, urged the people to defeat Frazer Lyots, who has been the leading spirit in the dispensary inves tigation and is a candidate for at torney general Senator Tillman ire supporting J W. Ragsdale, while At torney General Leroy F. Yolmans s' l !. leelectlon on Jrl*i own record Tlior are eight candidates for got etner ns follows: Martin F. Ansel, local option, .To I’- llrunson and A. C. Jones, prohll i ion Isis; W. A. Edwards, anti-corpi a I ion; Richard I. Manning, Lieutc mil Governor .Toliri T. Sloan, John McMahon and Cole J,. Biease, all ; vocat.es of the state dispensary. ’ Greeks Close a D- Another Greek fruit stand was f yesterday, George Lyons purcha: Hie business of Nick Gevarls on Street, next to Levlson’s pawn slie | Concatenation of Hco Hoos On account oi the meeting c he International Association of C cat enated Order of 1100 Hoos tile f ith <-rn railway win sell tickets to ,kla homa City, 1. TANARUS, at tin rate of .3,45 for llie round trip. Tickets wil eow sale September 7,8, and 9 a wit be good to return leaving 01 homa. City not ’ater than Septemb 14. I For futrenr information cal on ot address, E. H. Houseman, general “Bent.