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\: ' pHHryto Join His Welcome i BIG BtCFPIION TODAY > ... Arrived Yesterday Af'ernoon and Spent the Night at Staten Is land-*Will be Welcomed in the City Today. -York, August 29. —The r.team mj Zeso Irene, on which Xl family, who have been on gFol tha world, arrived at quaran igiis afternoon at 3.15 o clock. *-—prJpßryan, Mrs. Brfyan and daugh js/vvere immediately tranferred to steam yacht IlHnt, aboard whlc i Air. and Mrs. Bryan were taken to ■Staten island, where they will spend ■ the night as guests Dixon, one lof Mr. Bryan’s close friends. jB Miss Bryan remainded on the liner if and will epeud the night friends lin New York. New York, Am r own is tilling up with Bi., ars anil other excursionists. From now until the day of the reception delegates from all over the country will be ar riving almost hourly and they will bring with them many other persons, j Attorney General Gulon, of Doiils iana, reported fit the Victoria hotel headquarters yesterday tnat he expect ed a delegation of about twentyy-flva from New Orfenas for whom he is loooking up accomodations. The West Virginians have begun to decorate 'at the hotel Breslin, where they will have headquarters. The .Missouri and Illinois men, who will lead the delegations in point of numbers, were expected to arrive early today. The St. Louis democratic clqb. 250 strong Will be at the Saranap. Edward F. Goltra, of St. Lppis, up on whose yacht, the lllini, Mr. and 'Wan Were taken off the steam fcnarantine, said yesterday he ■now who would be the guests Wry a its abouard the yacht. nkßam for the reception at Thursday will be the sim ppeit possible, Mr- Bryan will lie met as he steps Off tlie yacht by Act tng Mayor McQowan, President Wm. Hege of ihe commercial Traveler’s Anti-Trust Association, Lewis Nixon, chairman of the plan and scope com mittee. and one or two others prob ably. Mr. McGowan will extend the freed om of the city to Mr. Bryan who will be escorted to the carriage In widen the Acting Mayor, Mr. Hoge and Gov ernor Folk will ride. A few carriages will follow with members of the com mittee. The proposal to have Mr. Bryan spend a pprt of the time befoi*) he lands officially at the battery in a yacht does not meet with favor from the Nebraska delegation. Laßt night the Nebraska delegation went to the theater to witness the play written by Mr. Bryan's daught er. BRUNSWICK FREE OF SUNSTROKE Although the Intense Is Veryj Depressing. While other cities report sunstrokes and heat, prostrations almost daily nothing of the kind has occurred in Brunswick although the Intense heat has been enervating and depressing. While, this Is the most trying season fn ffjls section of the south, there is tjQnijphratlveiy Tittle*sickness in Bruns wick!''due to tHe heat 'or other con ditions Bit at the same time spec ial' precaution against typhoid fever Is advisable,-the precanfion most use ful being the boiling of @ll suspected drinking lystter. If the milk you use sgpppt dp guaranteed, hall It tqo, or tense pt i|se it. Vegetables likewise -will bp safes! after |>e|ng cpqkgd aqrt .fliych the same can he said of frul< 1® cases Where the esterlpr ! sub ject to contamination. Meats an>* rults to which flies have apcess are Ways dangerous unless beat has been Ned to kill the disease germs the Is nay bar# imparted to them. F' ' \ h s'".* ‘ sp* Hw m fr considerable comment among the members of the bar assoc iation and the public at large in Brunswick. Not all .are thoroughly in favor of the amendment as it stands, but it is believed that a very large ma jority do favor it and it is generally expected that the court will he crea ted. By it three new judges will be created. With Wood-Bailey Company. Alex D. Bickson, formerly of Buf ham. N. C.. will arrive in the eitv tomorrow to accept a position with the 1 Wood-Bailey Clothing Company, whicix concern will open for business in Brunswicvk Saturday. Mr. Bickson has had many years experience in the gents furnishing goods business and will no doubt nikae tile comapuy i valuable man. Tickets Now on Sal*. Tickets for the Veteran's excur- Bion to Fernanuiua. on September are now on sale and from present in diactions the trip will be as success ful as the last one. The tickets can be purchased at most of the stores in fire city and from any of rtie vet erans. LEASE SALOON Jesse Aldredge and W. W, Waite Will Manage the Mecca Af ter Next Monday. The Mecca saloon, af the coiner oi Gloucester and Grant streets, owned by Lewis W. Beach, the local repre sentative of the Chattanooga Brewing Company, has been leased to Jesse Aldredge and W. W Waite, two well known young business men. This deal, which involves one of the leading saloons of the city, has been pending for several days and was Anally closed yesterday. Mr. Al dredge, one of the lessees, was the manager of the Mecca when it was first opened and served in that, ca pacit for several months. At pres ent he is shipping clerk at the saloon of Morgan & Davis. Mr. Waite also has been connected with the Mecca as mixologist. Both the young men are popular in the city and will no doubt make a success of the business. Mr. Befell will continue as the representative of the Chattanooga Brewing Company and will have his headquarters at the Mecca. The new lessess of the saloon will assume charge Monday, SNAP SHOTS AT LOCAL EVF.NT3 Batch of Interesting Items Qatherea for News Readers. The bill poster was busy yesterday putting up paper for the Foxy Grand pa company and the boards now pre sent a flashy appearance. The yact Alcove came in yesterday for gasoline and left later in the af ternoon for Charleston. The owner : s on board and will spend several months yet in southern waters. The new furniture for the of fice of the Western Union Telegraph Company has arrived and Is being placed in positon. It. Is of the very latest style and is up-to-date in evry sense of the word. The old Dillon buildine on Newcas tle street, now occupied by T. B. Bugns, iS being thoroughly over hauled and placed in a good condition generally. One or two interesting cases were tried at yesterdays session of the police court. The Brunswick Jtlflernen expect to carry a large crowd to St. Simon on their ex-cuifcion Mondav, when ihe company will have several ‘ field sports. It will ’be the last big ex cursion of the season to the Island. Brunswick will have a municipal elections in a few months and already names are being mentioned for mayor and the four aldermanle places. • * ■ •_ ’ Konrad Released. Hamburg, August 29.—Kwalk Kon rad, alias Baron Santos Von DObrqw skl Donnersmarch, who was alleged ■to have deserted his American wife at Paris, taking with him $8,(100 worth of Jewels gnd iipnfe money be longing tp her, and who was arrested here August 23, was discharged to day, the court holding that he was B9t ulpabi under German law. BUNS WICK. WAILY “ws. NEW BONES AT POSTOFFICE Another Section Opened !o Supply ilia General Demand Iff BUSINESS IS SHI Eighty-Eight New Soxe*, Were Open ed at the Postoffice Yesterday and a Number of Them Have Already Been Rented. So rapid lias Ilie box renting busl - ness grown at the local postoilice thai it has been necessary to open anew set of boxes was done 'by I’ost.masler Smith yesterday, and nl though the number of boxes has been increased by Ss. ii is understood th;i‘ a large majority of them have .dread been rented. While but few persons outside of the post office wore aware of the fact one section of (lie boxes have never been opened. fi was thought at first that two sections would easily supply fne demand at Bruns-.vick, as ii did, Iml for the past several weeks flier has 'been a cor.slanl demand for box es by now residents of the city, anil Postmaster Smith decided that if would be necessary to open up the entire third section, which was done yesterday. By opening up this s'ection the post office is given a total of S8 new boxes including eight of (he la-ge drawers and 1C of (ho double boxes. The open ing of this section adds greatly; to the box feature of the p-'stoffice.nil now almost' from the general - deliv ery window 1o the western end oT the building Is a stream of pretty 'boxes, nearly ail of them occupied. Tills should certainly be taken as an indication of Brunswick s growth. There is no hotter sign if ti# times than an increased pnstofflfcte business in nnv Itv arid this has cor- j . ' I lainly been tin case lu Brunswick during the present year. Not only j lias flic Increase been in the ho\ j renting business, lmt it. has been gen oral In all departments nt (lie offici GEORGIANS SHOOT AT SEAGIRT Members of Companies Thus Com- piete Today. The competiting match for placem en the rifle team, which will represent Georgia at the national meet at Sea Girt in September, opened in Macon Tuesday. About tif men represent ing most of the companies in (lie state were in Macon to participate in the contest. The team leaves for' Sea Girt September i. Twelve regulars and three alternates will compose the team. Tire makh will mso be for the championship of tile state. LABOR NOW IS VERY SCARCE. Being Felt Scricusiy in Brunswick at Present. The scarcity of labor in Brunswick is being more seriously": felt at pres ent. than ever before, and if is safe to say that a hundred or- two goo.i laborers could easily flrnl employment here at present. In almost every branch of work now going on in and around the city a short force is lining worked Men are wanted on the new court, house, the A., B A. railroad con 1(1 use a large number and the different him' bennen are always short of dock hands. Not only is cheap labor scarce u present but it is also almost impos sible to gel carpenters, briok-iayers and other kinds of workmen. A well known contractor staled to a News reporter yesterday that, he could easily use eight or ten goon carpenters', <hnt raid although hr had made every ellort be could rio! s cure them. SOON TO RESUME MEETINGS. Brunswick Commercial Bodies Wdt Get Busy Again. The Bnant.wlel, iToiiujieielfi! lea gue ami the Tiruri; v iek Board o' I Trade which have been In their Slim mer quarters for the past several w< nits, v-i 'suni.- .heir r- gill:-..- weekly srmeting* net! week. It Is expected that there two com rm-reif.l bodies ->lll accomplish many good things on llnirur.v!'h "i- fa;!. Them are a number of im | mu tiers to be talon up <vai as .the DiispUngs ur. • re umed I it is to he hop 1 that I lie week!" ; sessions of these two commercial bodies wfU be largely ;<U'.ad“.l. it the members win yive the officers co operation some good work will sure y he done. BRUNSWICK. GA„ THURSDAY MORNING. AUGUST 30. 190 G EES FAMILIES Ii HE WEEK ♦ Show How Rajiidly New People Are .Coming lo Brunswick ABIG DEMAND FOB HOUSES Prominent Real Estate Man Says He Never Saw Such an Influx of New People as Has Been the Case Recently. One of tlu' best indications of tiie limes in Brunswick is die tact i ‘Bat during the past week no less | Ulan ten tnmilies have removed to '.he city lo make Brunswick their horns in future, There has been an average of more than one new fam ily i day for the past week. I lie iact was told a News la-porter yesterday by one of the leading real estate men of the oily, who is in p () . siUon lo know, -.sle said to his knowl edge ten new families had i.-moved here within a week, i "i never saw such an influx of new v< .admits, said ibis rial estate mail, "and Brunswick is greatly in need or new houses. Tnerc is not now in the city one desirable residence that is not occupied, it is true that a large number of houses have been oretcod in all parts of the city dur ing the present year, but all of them are engaged weeks before they are completed and it seems impossible to sppply the demand at present for suitable residences.” The above record is for only one week and whiff of course it is not maintained l'or a month it in known that numbers of new families have re ■moved to the city within Ihe past few weeks and old residents of the ci'y aie surprised at the number ot m-w' faces seen on the streets daily. | Hif OPEN j Efforts Being Made to Put the Big Philadelphia Banking Con cern in Business Again. Philadelphia, August 2.'—There is every indication that the the Ileal Es •ate 1 rust Company bank, which was closed yesterday, will be reopened. Hopes are entertained that the bank ill start up again in the near fu ture. Bankers of the cify are subscribing unis ncaily sufficient to pay (he in debtedness and put the defunct insti • 'll ion iij’business again. A son of Former Preside*- Hippies was jeorer by a mob on the street!; this morning. BRUNSWICK EAGLES ARE GROWING VERY RAPIDLY The Glynn Aerie of Eagles held • heir regular weekly meeting in their hail last, night and disposed of a nutn her of matters. One or two new nioni hrrs were initiated, Tho Eagles have no doubt outgrown any other secret order in Brunswick during (tie present year. The -.inorn bersliip is now nearing the 200 mark and it is expected that the order will have that number before flic end oi fne present year. ILLINOIS DEMOCRATIC LEADERS TO ATTEND Chicago, Aug. 29. —One* hundred lending democrats of Illinois J(tft. Chicago for t!y east las,! night to ns -! l io iccleouiing W. J Bryan hack ■'< Iho United States. Mayor F. I’, i) ii ue will head a dnlegaCnn from trie Iriftiois club. Roger C. Snluvln, nat.ioi.kl commit temail, who ’.vi, iidoi'sed last, wr-ck l*:• Hu- democratic siate convention over the protest of Mr. Bryan will also leave for New York ifid.'iy amt Ip- exp-et: to io pryperif a.t the cer ‘ -.i.oiiii; litter,drug the welcome of Mo /frayan home Excursion off Today. '•’he "WfTr.k,:i to Macon rturl At etn'i.' over the Athinui, lii:;i dnr-ham an-1 Atkinfi railroad, wht, !i has been thoroughly- advertised aiohg the cq 'ire route of tliy r'>:id. viti leave ilran wick the. morning. It Is ex let-led Itli't quite a. large crowd Will go from the city and when the train reaches Atlanta there will be fifteen or twenty coaches well Sllod, LABOR UNIONS IB CELEBRATE Brunswick Negroes will Have a Big lime on Next Wednesday MAMMOTH MADE PLANNED Every Negro In Brunswick Who is a Member of the Union Will be in Line—Will Have Fun at the Ball Park. The colored labor unions of Bruns v ieli will have a big time next Mon day, latnor Day, and it is expected that one of ihe largest, iiaradg* ever seen in Ibe city will be in line, com posed of the different negro organi zations headed l>y the local colored hand. A committee was appointed by the labor unions several weeks ago to i. ke charge of the arrangements for the observance of the day and they have arranged an elaborate progiam The parade will march through the principal streets of the eity and will then proceed to the bpse ibpß park, where a program of sports will bo carried out, prominent colored speak ers will address the crowds and there will be a big time generally. Work along the bay and at other places where union labor is employ ed will lie at a standstill, and every member of the union will a, holi day. Tlio negroes of the efty pre looking forward to the ocogaiun. with pleasure and it will no doubt bo the largest in Ihe history of the local unions. ’’FOXY GRANDPA’’ WEDNESDAY. Will Open the Theatrical Season In Brunswick. To grandfathers who are, and those who are to he is the way Carl fcehulty. dedicated bis book of “Foxy Grandpa'' pictures. So Is the play dedicated also to the young and middle aged. The refined comedy sensation wifi be seen here next Wednesday, matinee, and night ‘ hoxy Grandpa is a lovable, laugh able party, and In the play unlike majiy of his predecessors, has no unpleasant characters. lie js a clean line old fellow as jolly as can he the very kind of old gentleman whom all full in love with. The farce named after him and which he in introducing ..(jUPwnvfl shroi :cmfwyp hrdlucm is also of a clean cut type, depend ing on nothing 'but refined Hues ffy its merriment and VW<l.l*iK in de lightful music. WOMAN’S BODY FOUND HORRIBLY MUTILATED New York, August 29.- Mrs. Annie Moore was found murdered early to day in a room at No. 0 Second street. She had been horribly mutillated. The jugular vein was severed, the windpipe was altmsl cut through, the breast was badly slashed and the body dlsombowled. No weapon waH found and there were 'but few blood marks around the room. James Moore, who had posed as • lie woman’s husband, was held with out bah to fhe grand jurv. James Moore s son, Edward, age-1 lx, was arrested and technically held as a witness. He testified that his father was accused by the dead wom an of having brutally beaten her on Sunday. Moore admitted striking the woman. It was Moore who notified au thorities of the mimty.v Moore told the police lie and the woman find been living together for seven years. The woman", he said, was the widow ot bis brother, who died ten years a,gy 3 1 he dead woman was £0 V¥,*e old. Dead i,n Synagogue. B Baltimore!, August' 29.—Dying face downward in a pool of l,Jo\ mu! upon a 38-calibre pistol, the vP.-ad htsiv ol Gilbert. 11. Waiters \y;;n, found ur day In lOutall Place synagogue, with, wliteti lie was prominently connected in official capacities, 'ihe dead man was prominent lu insurance circles. The curpi'A-i gave a ccrtiileate or d'.yth wv suicide, City Court Met. Judge Gale Judd a short session of the city court ypatepiny morning to dispose vf 4pt>- oi two mlnfr matters, tie live Jikjpper, who was bound over to tills equrl several weeks ago by Justice Falun, charged with entering the home of his uncle ii.nd stealing slaO in cash, plead guilty and was lined. 6ne or two eivil matters were also disposed of. OCMULGEE TRAFFIC ATTRACTS ATTENTION OF THE GOVERNMENT POSTAL CLERKS MEET MONDAY A Convention of Stamp Whackers in Savannah. '1 he seventh annual convention of tile United National Association ot Postoffice Clerks of the United States will convene in Savannah on next Monday, Labor Day, and will remain in session four days. Delegates from every important eity of the union will be in attendance and indications point to a large'and enthusiastic gatle aring of the members of tlio order. PRESIDENT'S PRETTIEST GIRL IS TO WED A N. Y. LAWYER Atlanta, Aug. 29—Miss Adelaide Allen, whom President Roosevelt says Is the prettiest soul hern girl lie ever saw, is to he married nexi sprihg to Leonard Day, a well known young New York attorney. When President Roosevelt was here last October ho met .Miss Allen and ai ouee said she was the prettiestt girt be had seen In the south. The vei diet of tlie president made Miss Al len famous. NEGRO HACKMAN IS STILL IN SERIOUS CONDITION Rayford Smith, the negro hackman who was seriously stabbed by ], an . y Johnson a few nights ago, was re port fit to lie somewhat improved yes terday, but he la not yet out or dan ger. Johnson was arraigned in the polfce com! yesterday morning but JiJ s ease was transferred to the city court MAT REDUCE IT i_ " ‘ '' '/* r y : • T3 Indications are That Slight Reduct ion Will be Mitde in ths' State Tax Rate This Year. The chances are tlipt thA'tate tax ram of Georgia will be reduced tills year. While no definite decision has yet been arrived at (he governor and the comptroller general are in consul tation on the subject and It. Is be lieved that a reduction of ten per cent op the thousand will he made. ihe Atlanta Constitution of yester day contained tpe following on the subject; “It was stak'd at the capital yester day that the state tax rate which will lie ffxeil by the governor and comp troller general this week, wifi be re duced one tenth of a mill or ten emits on the thousand, as compared with the rate of last year. i u other words, the state tax rate last year was 5u,9,n on si„i.wio and this year, in probability, it will he S4BO. it is believed that (Ills ran be done with the increased returns and ill spite of the increased appropria tions made at the recent session ot the legislature, because many of Hies ■ appropriations ure not available until next year amt the yenr following. The net rate will be definitely an nounced within the next day or two. Much Interest Here. A great deal of interest was mam tasted In Brunswick in the South Car olina election and some few bets were made. The general impression here was that the local option man would Win out, which be did. Big Colored Excursion. A large colored excursion arrived 111 the city yesterday from Fernan dlna. accompanied by a b.asu band or that city which made the efty lively with music during (the afternoon. Will not Celebrate. Tfie white members or the labor un ions will not celebrate next Monday hut. will take the <\ay off and spend it resting. ' In Shipping Circles. The Mallory steamer Bio Grande sailed yesterday tor Mobile and the steamer Sun Marcos cleared for New ork. There were no arrivals. Stranded Steamer Floated. Victoria, B. 0., August 29.—Thu steamer Twickenham, which stranded on San Juan Island on Thursday of tent week, was floated tonight. Concatenation of Hco Hooa. On account ot the meeting of the international Association of Concat' dialed Order of Hoo lloos the South ern railway will sell tickets to okla homa City, I. TANARUS., at the rate of $33.45 for the round trip. Ticket* will be on sale September 7,8, and 9 and wil he good to jjlMnleavlng Oklahoma City not Ijjtf J.UBfitffctit.eTnher | f For call on oi addraaa, E general agent. *'*• ■/, PRICE FIVE OENT3. MAE GET BIG APPROPRIATION —*— Engineer in Charge of This Distric! Asks for In- formation MACON PEOPEE ARE BUS More Than Likely that Col. Kingm. Will Recommend a Large Appro priation for improvement of Fiesh Water atarermr. Following is from the Macon. N of Tuesday: "A left or received fyopi Mr. Dai Kingman, the engineer j,\ elffiigi Ihb livers and harbors work in fcecMou of the jituto, requests the r her of commerce tp furnish the ornhiesftt with some facts and fi lo show wlmt intesetftt . the jt merchants haW AaJvT J t fp the and its ImprovameiUs. The ei-ii.'.. I'uu It | 8 now.time for t gineor’s aii nml report ot; fo ~ . lor tbu ViV) 1 conger Sh aim it t ly important that some ' *. should be. made to show pie the community with referem dyer, provided it is desired the work, of improvement The engineer wants to k. rates the river will bring merchants and what these r save in freight, traffic of and If the Item is not of any uueuce, the government would not lei'l authorized to continue the expen diture of money In clearing the chan nel and improving the stream. ’’Careful preparation will be made for tile reply to the letter, and it will be shown that the merchants who have Investigated the liver art) con vinced that It Is far better condition new for navigation than 11. was whet* 25 per cent of the freight traffic ot Georgia on the river between Macon ami Savannah, as lias been claimed by many who are familiar with the days when seven or eight steamboats tied up at tlie Macon wharves some times in one day. it will bo shown l lnil if a reduction of lb per cent in saved to the mcrcTlzmlb by reason ot tin- boats (lie amount would equal in one year to nearly a quarter of a mil lion di^u£_.r luij 1 uij filial, alqrady the city Is enjdyftlff sonn good advantages by reason of having operated tho boat even experimentally It wilt also be shown that tin attitude of (Tie Southern railway lias done a great deal In Hie past to stifle the induo fry, but this will be overcome." Notice to Debtors and Creditors Notice is hereby given to tiie debtors to tin- estate of Hannah T. Osborne late of said county, deceased, to ren der iu an account of their demands, to me within the time prescribed by law, properly made out All persona indebted to said deceased are request ed to make Immediate payment to th** undersigned. Thin 29th. day of Au gust, 1900. W F- Symons, Executor of the estate of Hannan T. Osborne. f 9- 28-0 wks. Last Excursion of the Season. The Confederate veterans of Jack sou camp will give an excursion to Fernand!na on September (. Hi steamer IJinmelitie has been chart! cd for the occasion and a pleas; time Is insured. The ateamer v leave the Mallory dock at 830 a ving at. Fernandina at 12 o'clek; turning will leave Fernandina at o'clock arriving in Brunswick a o'clock. Parties desiring to •"iait beach will find oars awaiting the rival of the boat. Plenty of time surf bathing. Tickets can no seci from J. It. DourlUnger, L. J. L- ■’ and Isaac Cohc-n and also fron vU of the drug stores and Fleming Bryant. A pleasant time Is as ull who make the trip; Ticket the round trip SI.OO, .children 12 years 50 cents. J. R. Doerfllr t. J. Leavy, Isaac Cohen, Cor The Weather Forecast for today in (• Probably ahower*