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THE BRUNSWICK .DAILY NEWS.
VOLUME 5. NUMBER 262.
Jim LINE
TO TAP U&A
People of fori VeNu lo
Build line lo Gennes
Mil 1
COMPANY IS mm
The New ffoad Will Divert All of,its
Freight to the A., B. and
it Will Come Her*) Will
Pass a Rich Section.
According to the Macon News an
other railroad Is soon to be construct
ed to connect with tlx* A. B. &
A. thus giving Brunswick a
new territory of trade and traffic The
News tells the story In its issue of
yesterday as follows:
At a meeting of the citizens of
Fort Valley held yesterday the Miona
Springs Railway Company was for
mally organized. This road, which is,
to extend from Fort Valey to Scotch
land. a point on the Atlanta. Birnp'*
Ingham and Atlantic railroad, has al
ready been surveyed and now the or
ganization, ’having been coin,; lete-d,
the work Of grading is ready to be
gin. All the necessary land and the
right of way have teen secured, and
the construction force Is how being
gathered together for the ''purpose of
beginning the work.
The following director* were chosen
A. J. Hamilton, of ■ MarshatftUe. C. B.
M Watkfns, Garden Valiev, F. O.
Miller, Fort Valley, C. K Shepanl.
Fort Valley, Julian R, Bane, Fort
Valley.
The directors met shortly after they
were chosen and the following offi
cers of the company were elected:
J. president; Julian
L. Lai^^vice president and general
manager; C. L. Shepard, secretary ana
treasurer.
Vice President and General Man
ager Lane will be In charge of the
work, of construction, will push n
to completion as fast as possible,
iie is a very
man and will rush the
uew line.
Miona Sprigs,, famous
state, will be opened to the public,
by the new road, while a whole lot. of
uew territory will be greatly improv
ed by the uew line. The people ot
Fort Valley are very enthusiastic over
the road.
BIG SAW MILL TO START SOON.
Industry at Waycross One of the Lai
gest in the State.
Tlip Bailey Manufacturing Com
|,p ijy. who recently applied for a
,'harter IfiWHfC *nnty, are preparing
to erect to WgycrCßS one of the lar
gest saw mills ever constructed in
tilts section of the country. The
mill will be located just outside tne
city limits, and will cover 20 acres.
The Bailey Manufacturing Com
pany has timber sufficient, to beep the
mill in operation for 2f> years. Their
timber starts near Waycross and ex
tends for 36 miles west of the city.
The company will commence busi
ness with a paid In capital stock o!
$160,000, but probably twice this sum
will be required to carry on the bus
iness'. From 200 to 300 workmen will
be reUMlf®? the mill, and it is an
nounced that too’ dwellings will
slred fpr the men sis soon 99 fbsy
cit!) be constructed
A GREAT MILLINERY OPHfING
Niiss L. G. Jackson will Throw Her
Doors Open Tuesday.
Mrs L G. Jackson, an up to dato
who has come
to the city from New York will on
next Tuesday, September lb, open her
handsome parlors in the opera house;
yutidlng on Newcastle street
jUliUlUg uu
>lisa Jackson Is going to ma/>’
pecfalty of carrying the hsst era
ons that money can Recurs in the
llllnary line. Her stock will consist
Gage and patternUpts, a full Uie
. trimmings and mourning, ito<J4
da specify hkndsbme assortment
4 a speciau*
K-hidrena hats. .
he come* to Brunswick direct from
, jfafeptejpftur lb yuf attend
T Eagles belli i \ u> ,
,ne% lMt, DgM Jto,
|;V fsgtW>t of wutifte wfHnr-gaP
jßaj>jAlctfon w<®K/ r
m*ask~. ~ •
RAPID GROWTH
OF LOCAL BANK
What the National Has done
during the Past Ten
Years
DEPOSITS OVER DOUBLED
Cashier Walter Issues a Compara
tive Statement Showing Depos
its of Institution Since Pres
ent Officers Took Charge.
The progrer-wd tne put ten years
with the National Bum: of Uimh.vi.k
has -been someth'ng liny... indented m
the commercial histo,— of this city
Wlhen the present officers took charge
of this institution In liHKJ, its total
deposits only amounted to $179,0uu,
and by reference to the half page ad -
vertisement of the concern to he
found elsewhere in this issue, it wi.i
be observed that the deposit:; at the
close of ImslnCss September ( fonts
up the enorrgpus total of Sr,BS.O(IO, an
increase in the past- decade of more
than four huodeed’•'thousand dollars.
This kind of a showing does no.
only do credit to the good manage
ment of the popular banking insti
tution, but it shows a prosperity jn
Brunswick that must be gratifying
to the people of the city generally.
The attention of the public is call
ed to the*advertteement in The News
this morning and the people of the
city are invited to read the state
ment of Cashier E. T>. Walter.
There is no healthier sign of the
times than a sound and substantial
conditions of the bftnks of a com
munity and the magnificent record
of the National Bank: of Brunswick
Its steady growth and development
speaks well for those at its helm and
for thdjprogressive city in which it
is opeWbig.
Will Meet This Evening^gg
Thr ■•***
.>'V g£Y J
SLATE If®
- i
Macon Paper Finds Out Who wviH
be Members of the New Courl
of APpeaU. ’
*
Tpo following Interesting political
story is taken from the Macon Even
ing News:
According to those who are suppos
ed to be wise as to tin political sii
nation, the state for the judges of
the new court or appeals has alraos
been fixed, jusl 011 c man lack.ng at
present.
The two men who ha\e been pick 1
ed for the Jobs arc He my C. Peep!,-,
of Atlanta, and Arthur Gray Rowell,;
of Blakely and the third man will in
either Attorney George 3. Jones, M
Macon, or H. H. Perry, of Hail
county. %
It Is currently reported tliat tin
tip has been passed down the line
for tTny- of Hon. Hoke
should the ffetei
uient to the cr fehti,..
court of appeals.
One Macon attorn./ .diown <
well posted as to political affairs sat,
It was practically sertaln that these,
two men would be put up for the
people to vote for, and that it wan
equally as ccrtalu that the third man
would bo" either George 3. Jones or
M. Perry.
It is further reported that Hon. 0.
H. B. Bloodworth. of Forkyth, is now
out of the race.
SMALL ACCIDENT ON A., B. & A.
Two or Three ~Friflht Cars Jumped
the Track Nejr Nlcbollj. y-
The report that a sevkilW
occurred A., B- & •> u * *
afternoon. aSkhat the
Are man barely escaped with tlutr
lives, was erroneous,
werp much SUJIU : _V ■•“'m
UhUrread the report
| A plight accident did
Load d# ar ytcholls.
fcLrt /jumping tr v_*rfljHf
TV/O BA
At A
m Klliil.
NEAR ATLANTA
♦
Oead-oii Siisien on the
Atlanta 1 West Point did
Much Damage
SCCURREO At mo'
TWO FREIGBT3. MOVING AT FULL
SPEED, COLLIDED—BOTi #N #!
NEE*SS AND JFIRI2MEN" WERE
KILLED—LIST OF THE DEAD.
Atlanta, Sept. 12.---Wight men were
crushed to death and s.-v-rul other.
injured in u lieniLm collision lodu
of a fast train on 'tha Ailaiila an I
West Point railroad at Uingcld. Tlie!
dead are:
Cbas. W. Fisher, engineer, Atlanta.!
Thomas Whitehead, conductor.
W. B. Skelton. Kennesaw.
Clemmons, engineer; At
lanta.
Tunnel Hill, brakernan, Dalton.
Geo.-Smith, engineer.
J. K. Kingeman, Atlanta.
. .Two fireman not identified..
A number of the freight cars were
demolish- and and nearly every one of
them left the ii-nck. Botti the trains
were moving at a rapid rate of speed
and camp together with a terrific
crash. The two engineers and the
fcremen dll not have tlm- to mov
li oni tin iimiusl. Their bodies ivero
Radiy
I N-’iiti., <By me ulier of tin - - w
If twofluains fcc ro e:iher killed
■Cm'
teli-Wfraiu I
HT gr-ne jri-the .wb t ; ..s
aniA injur m-.-.n
piaiVl
Js . Vii -me and . 1
incut.
P?I|PENTER KILLED TUESDA^
1 BY TRAIN ON THE A. 13. & A.
* _
“ A short distajttc • from i chal,
small station on the Ailanta, Uinn
ingl|im and Atlantic railroad, a train
on fiat road ran over and killed .1.
R. Jvjillougliby. The accident „occu:
re® Tin sdni aflern A bouf dark.*
Willoughby wn: work
ip* on the si lion house of the road.
He was married and .leaves a wife
trnd three children. He lived near
Hampton and had beep 10 see hi*
family and went from there to Pas
chal over -lie central and startup to
walk down L.e A It. It A. tracks to
the camyr, Ho , and down on the
tracks ami was fou.nl dead a short
11 rrie afterwards. 1 -> h attics of li
• nor. one lull •ri f..0 other partial
ly empty were found lying by‘him.
MRS. W. B. HILL LEADS
A SCHOOL. CAMPAIGN.
Mrs. Walter B. Hill, preslilent of
the Georgia Federation of Women a
dubs, is conducting a campaign in
south Georgia for schooi and borne
lation.
The campaign is for the purpose of
enlisting the most intelligent and pre
.".rgs.dve ill the slate to impress Upon
■fljP - *** tho linpor'.lm-, of lin
nemo and the
X, , .
m, as reported
wt.ni -at, is Ca
*c .. ...
mpsT ftP: J entlie
the importance of
among her moa, intell
wiiie out, as far as M
Istlng iliieraev In Upl
Many Tharl
They News force desj
thunks fo Captain M.l
the genial commander*
er Hmsi<i, fpjr a itafieiwi
bfrdt, Sri. b lltifo coui
prei i Uld and servo jfl
really glad ,we are I jfl
world! I jfit
. i
BRUNSWICK, GA., THURSDAY MORNING. SEPTEMBER 13, 1906
.D WKECKS,
NY LIVES LOST
THE SYMON-S-POSTELL NUPITALS
Popular Couple was Wedded Yester
day at Noon.
At (he residence of the bride’s
mot heir, Mrs. Fannie Symons, yes
terday at noon, occurred the wedding
ol' .Miss Z oe Symons, of this City, to
-'ll. Clifford Post ell, of St. Simon.
The ceremony was performed in llio
parlor of the residence, whi ig was
•prettily decorated for the od&slou
with vines and cut flowers, the color
nolo being yellow and green.
In til. presence of relatives and a
number of friends the ceremony was
performed by Rev. D. Watson Winn,
of St. Simon. Mendiossoa’s wedding
march was-, played by .Miss Janie Sy
mons. Little Misses Alice Stile. ,
and Misses Alice and Leila Parker
and Master llarry Parker,
the bride aud groom as they enter
ed the parlor.
After the ceremony an informal re
ception was held, about llfly guests
being present. At 2 o’clock Mr. and
Mrs. Post'll left for SI. Simon aud
tyrt night a re; epfion was tenured
them by Mr. and Mrs. W. 11. Shad
man.
Both lhe bride and groom are well
known and popular among ;? hug
Circle ol Irieiuls in this and other
cjries, the families being among the
moel prominent in the slate. Many
handsome presents were received, at-
Icsllng to their popuiai it \.
VORI ON GAOL
Another Negro Arrested Yesterday
Who is Thought to be Impli
cated in Murders.
Tin officers In Brunswick are still
busy trying lu solve the murder of
the two negro s, Lindsay and Streato,
last Sunday morning.
Yesterday morning Policeman l-o,
Uu arrested Pete Slev/art, "horn, it
is believed, was one of iho -quartette
of gamblers that assembled on Lee
street Saturday night and terminated
their gains in the murder of two of
their companions.
'He coroner’: jut- did not hold a
se, M.jii ,<, . teiday afternoon foi the
I realm that the olli - ,s are now at
woil on some other - hies In the case
unißlhe fnrthmy iuv- .gallon of th
m:B. r was ffistpom .l at their i ■
quest.
The two women who lived in the
house, Burgntau and Herrle, and the
negro man/ Claud Miller, who was
jailed Suiway morning, are still in
custody, Jul it la believed that Mil
ler will yet become connected with
the ease.
Tld.- 1 w I'Cgro, arrester yesterday,
it is b.U,-,< il. will prove to liavc
been one of the gamblers In Iho
house at the time of tlio killing and
tno oflWrs are now well on to the
other man connected with the crime.
Coroner Jennings did not state yes
terday win.n the jury would bo call
ed t.e i I :-. igalu but he will notify
the iii'uiibe.r. during the day. TUo
case : exciting considerable inter
• fit ii. m i iai circles and all of the
officers ale doing their very b si to
unravel It *
A GOVERNMENT EXPERT
FOR THE NEW OOi-LEGH
The government /dli be asked to
end an oxnrt to ;p n- to aid in
| iilU CMla'bllsllineUt C'*' -he SIOO,OOO
agricultural 1 II f at Athens, staled
Trustee John V Beun-tt. who was
at the capitol 1 Vtlani Tuesday.
He was r< 1 .mg home from the
dual met 1 i of the tinstee hoards
of the stal university and (he a;•
rici'Jlura! -c Solicitor Beqnett
being a inmuber of both hoard*.
B, author of tlie
Irman. Several
joint 1 on loca
so forth. The
intliiislasUc ov. r
r Eloped,
her 12 —Thomas
broil,er qif John
now .in /'\ie--mn
culms. /Wn
EIGHT KILLED
MOTT HURT
Passenger Train on Cana
dian Pacific Had a Col
lision
BOTH TINS WERE LOADED
SEVERAL PASSENGER COACHES
WERE ALMOST COMPLETELY
DEMOLISHED— MANY OF THE
INJURED WILL DIE.
Saul! St. Marie, Sept. 12. —A ser
ious wreck occurred today on tne Ca
nadian Pacific railroad at Azildu, a
short rjstance from Sundburv,
iwo sections of a fast express
train collided. Both of the trains
were heavily loaded with passengers.
The collision was head-on and a num
ber of the coaches almost com
pletely demolished, one or two being
smashed into kindling wood.
Eight people wdre killed outright,
live died later from injuries receive 1
in the wreck, while twenty or more
were more or less injured.
Thqicause of tiny werek has not
yet been horned. A (rain containing
several was quickly rush
ed lo the scene accident and
everything possible whs done for the
injured passengers. Some of the peo
ple killed have not yet been#doiiti(lod.
BLACK HAND AGENT
/ FIREQ INTO CROWD
Huntington, W. Va„ Sept 12.—-or
tieiais of this county belie w that
the "Black- Hand ’ is getting in it
work iieijs. This (morning) an un
known Halian, who arrived yedterda:-
at Hit: railroad camp at Barboursvillo,
pulled a revolver and began tiring
it into a group of work men.
ed Janetta Rosstman and badly in
jure-1 Luna Nina.
He said, as he made a break for
liberty* that he had been sent to this
country to kill two men. As he
dan toward the woodlands t-evotra 1
shots were tired at him. Hlie has not
been captured.
FORMER LUMBERMAN SEES
BRUNSWICK’S BIG FUTURE
Ji. G. Pliiuney, the well known
Jackson villi lumberman, was in the
city on a business trip yesterday an J
talked very interestingly of BruSis
wick. He thinks the ciiy has a great
future 9#V; i edicts that in the epurso
of a.T'. years the city will al-
double It ft If in coipnierce a,nd
population.
Mr. I’iijuney ships considerable
lumber through the port of UniuswicK
iuid Kays that lately he '.Ms been do
ing more of it than ever before on
am omit of the conjested condition ot
the railroads at Jueksuville.
He ways that he is going to do
quite a large traffic through the irt
in the future and may later on estab
lish a branch official this city.
PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT SAVES
A GIRL FROM THE GALLOWS
Washington, Sept, 12. —President
Rivet veil has commuted Ihe life sen
tence of Lizzie Cardlsh, an Indian,
15 yen iw old, who was convicted on
an arsow charge. While a Itudenl, on
Mcnomßae fndinn res'.uvaUtm ho
fired thltehycd one night under the
imprps.Bcm that she would not have
to attend school any more. The pres
ident lias commuted the sentence to
imprisonment in a reform school un
til the girl is 21 years of uge.
’ Nice Business.
ICL —-a Clothing Com-
Iwf I BjSgfc* JKriause lo be satis He
ik uado it.Tjg nqw en-
HB '*•—ifnly bfeeu lti
an.i^
TERRELL ASKS
TOR GEORGIA
— * —
Governor Visited Secretary
Bonepart in Interest ol
Battleship
NO DEGISION REACHED
Cheif Executice Requests That the
Big Fighter of Uncle Sam’s be
Placed Into Commission at
Brunswick or Savannah
•
Governor Terrell Tuesday visited
Secretary of the Navy Bonaparte in
Washington in the interest of the
battle-shop Georgia, which the gov
ernor is anxious to have placed into
■eo mm is ion either at Brunswick or
Savannah. He: did not, express his
preference- between the two ports,
but merely atsked that the slate's
namesake he brought to one of the
ports.
The following special sent out from
Washington on the subject will be
of Interest:
“Governor Terrell, of Georgia, to
day visited Washington and had a
conference of some length with Sec
retary of the Navy Bonaparte ai
noon. He said the people of his
state are anxious that the big battle
ship Georgia, now being completed,,
he brought lo eithci Savannah or
Brunswick for commission.
“Secretary Boueparte has not, yet
announced his decision on the gov
oror’s request, but the department
known to be adverse to sending th;;
warship to Georgia to be commission
td later, for her silver service. Jf
the service is ready to be presented
at the time of commission it is like-
l.v that the request will b:- granted.
“No arangeinonts have yet b n
made for the silver service, lnil i! is
understood that the young lady v. a
will act as sponsor will make tlio
presentation of the silver service.
Yesterday’s Shipping,
the British bark Weslniorelard,
Captain Matson, arrived in port from
New YA-k. Ihe Norwegian bark ln
gomar, Captain Joliauiiesi n, railed for
Buenos Ayres.
CUT UP GAPLHS
0
Negro at the New Docks Wanted to
% Shoot Everybody in Neigh
borhood Tuesday Night.
John Staten, a negro forinely em
ployed out at tlio new docks of the
Southern railway, got the very pecu
liar notion in his head at a late hour
Tuesday night that he owned the
whole shooting match on! there and
proceeded to fill the atmosphere
with a deep, odor of caloric.
He raised such a disturbance that
an officer was phoned ftp- and Sam
Goins wont, out to rellevmthe situa
tion. When the officer arrtfed Slaleu
iplayed the crazy man -and Office.;
Goins says he did so to perfection.
IHe imagined that he wan a great
leader tn the order of Knights Oi
and all the way back to Uu
alarmed the residents with tho
signals of that orile
cfled them.
He was finally Umded in th, county
jail, 'but seems to have again become
sa,no nd had no appearances oi a lim
atte yesterday. He wil now be lielo
on the charge
od weapons.
Held Interesting M^Rjg.
Th© Maccabees, an order formed In
firunswlck only a short, time ago,
held an lnst
i£ht in the The
">r<hn Is Hj)HSiP^Pw'' '
I aJHpfi}
hers, r-npt, ~)
PRICE FIVE OENTS.
BURTON WILL
VISIT MACON
To See What is Needed
in Appropriations for
Hie Ocmulgee
WILL BE THERE IBOAY
People of the Central City Think That
His Visit Will Mean Much for
the Navigation of the Fresh
Water Stream
Macon, Sept. 13 -Congressman T.
E Burton, chairman of the national
committee on riv.-rs and harbors, wit.
he here to look into the matter of
navigation on th,- Ocmtjlgee river,
either 1 hursday of Friday night, and
\m.l spend Li .lay subsequent to
his arrival in and Inspection and in
3<s to river <*oiJitions.
1 his eminent ;mthority on river mat
teas will be lb gu.-st of Congressman
Bartlett, at whose invitation lie Is
conning (o the city, Conjgressnnui
Gartlett is greatly Interested in the
matter ol riv, r development and
thinks now that a boat is plying the
liver he will he able to get more
money for the betterment of the
stream than heretofore. As soon as
he learned that 11k- Nan Elizabeth was
lo ply Hie river Judge Baitless began
working on Mr. Bun on to pay a visit
to the city and go over the river
matter lu person. Mr. Burton Is tne
greatest river aulimiity on rivers amt
harbors in the United States. His
word is almost law In the committee,
lor the reason that all the members
recognize his honesty of purpose and
great Information on such matters.
HE MAY VISIT BRUNSWICK, TOO.
Congressman Bu/ton Has Not Yet Re
plied to Invitation Extended Him. *
Congressman, Barton,' chairman ot
the committee .o /Wtvcfe ana harbors
in congress,V ports and ct
ties in this V week, and It
may he \p into Bruns
wick for T
An invftal extended Coir
icssiuan jonjc t.imo ago t,o
visit Brunswick (TnElii.s southern trip
but no reply lias ires been received
from him. He will bA in Macon to
day or tomorrow, and ii} i' hoped that
ho wilt find time to Jf.-u Brunswick
a short visit. /
SHOW IS BEING *t9RAISED.
Good Will b\ at the
ol uW Friday Night.
Tilt; Led:-. iTlMspalch, of Norfork,
Tuesday, August 7, said: “One nr
the most enjoyable performances that
have been witnessed at the casino
Jtiris season war given last night by
a ,company of clever players headed
by l-'ii'd House.. Den Howe, Miss Maul
A. Scott ami Alisa Grave Vinton pre
senting the furiously funny- three act.
cowed.' \ Runway Match.” The
audh ui e was large and the applause
was %yn:ral cud enthusiastic. The
production war good throughout and
there hav > u few hills at. the cad*
ino tills "sc’ison tliat have given as
much satisfaction as “A Runaway
Match.” Judging by the manner In
which a ..large first night audience
grcfitSxi the comedy it -,vili be widely
talked about.
Tills attraction will be at the
Grand- on Friday night.
SIT RICH’" DOWN AFTER YOU
READ THIS ADVERTISEMENT
And send us you name and address
and we will send you maps, plat
and particulars regarding the nev
PRUITT,AND COLONY CO., of Geo
aia on tho Georgia Southern and Flor
ida railroad. We have the grentes
real estate bargain ever offered
Residence lots $15,00; business lot
?25,0V. One acre tracts adjoining th
town 120,000, 5 acre trails $75,00, 80.
aero as low as $7,50 per acre-..
drips a year averaging irony
per acre. Tlv© abov
Wk in <-,ix months.
HkGcu near of thing
'’T ’,* -HI lief.,;-".
.fltland Colony Cos.,
Hf Q 125 Clark St.
jp X- Chicago,
{jpr * G. 8. ft V. K. K
S Q-Macou,
Hbd cake, tlie kirn
XK 25 cents per
xiflir-y. 100 A street.