Newspaper Page Text
The Brunswick News.
v O UMBER 03.
TLAMES PUT
HAVOC win
PROPEHIK
yjVERY STABLE OF H. S. Me-
CRARY AND L*VE STOCK DES
TROYED YESTERDAY.
Hill HORSES JHUIEO
• articiilarly Unfortunate Conflagra
tion in the Early Kou <s of Yes
terday Morning Does Great
Damage.
Tin: livery stable of 11 o. McCrary
e Newcastle utreet aj destroyed
:.y fire at 2 o'clock yi st rday roornin
,ud in addition to an almost coin pit u*
destruction of the frame building.
• treaty horac-.; and mu'." yielded u
art-nly horses and malt a yielded up
.loir lives to the fianus.
'Phi' origin of the blaze ; ovtns to
in doubt, bui thp general imptv.-*-
cion is tliat it started from the to
bacco smoke of tv.o or th ee boys
• mpjoyed at the stable :us*l who u -d
he hay loft for sleeping quart* is
Wheely GilUard, ;i well known w
.ro, is employed as watchman of the
stable and he claims to have been
the office when he observed tire
o the stble. lie was excited and it
b>ok him some time to make his way
diagonally across the street and give
ht alarm to the lire department.
In the meantime the stable boys
;ot busy and tried to pat nut the
tiani -s with a small line cf hose kept
n the stable. At any rate the lire
was in full sway when the depart
ment reached the scene ms a eon se
al, about were all very handsome
render much service In the prope.it;.'
saving line
The most unfortunate feature of
the conflagration watt the. awful
loath of the twenty head of stock.
Mr. McCrary owned all of the ani
mate save six and them- we;** owned
oy ,t. B. Wright. R. It. Hopkins, G
A. Faber, two. C. McOarvev and
A G. Ooldwire Among the hand
ruiest horses destroyed was the one
trought a few weeks ago by .1. tv
.Vright, tlie insurance * man, for his
daughter. The hose harness and
dunabout vv. re all very handsome
aid tlio loss Is a heavy one.
The other losers in the blaze vv* te
all fond of their animals and ar •
distressed over the aflair.
Mr. McCrary will probably lose
about *3,000 in the fir*-. He was in
sured for SSO per head on th>- stock
and carried an aditlonal policy of
SI.OOO on his trapping-, etc The
building was owned by Hon. i!. At
kinson of Camden county and was
flaieured. t , f
The scenes around th" : table yes
terday were not pleasant ones Hun
♦ Teds of people visit'd the stables
to view th*- wreckage and as wagon
after wagon cart<-d the dead bodies
of the horses to the crematory, many
of the visitors turned from the scene
In horror.
Mr. MCcrary who is a popular citi
zen has th- and •'■pest smyptahy of a
large circle of friends.
FIRST BAPAIST CHURCH
At the morning hour the pa or
will preach a special s< rrnon to chil
dren and young people on the sub
ject “Honorting Parents.” this being
the fifth of a series of -ermoDß on
the Ten Commandment... Evening
subject, The Essentials of Salva
tion. - Goog music will be furnished
at each of these services.
Sunday school, Ilaracca and Pbilae
thea classes 3,15 f. nu Prayer meet
ing Wednesday 7,30 p. ni. A cordial
welcomo will bo given to all visitor*
end strange:s.
PRESSPTERIAN CHURCH
At the Presbyterian church Sunday
morning Rev. F. .U. Thomas v-.l
preach on Gen. 17.18. “Or, That Ish
rael Might Hive Before Thee." At
7:30 the xubjevt will be 7.ech 14.C0.21.
FOR RENT —Two story seven room
. neighborhood anl all
VESSELS MATE AT HOSPITAL.
Fell Through the Hatch and was
Badly Injured.
The mate of tho Bchoonar Mon
tana, which is taking on a cargo of
ties at Emanuel's wharf, is at the city
hospiti in a bad condition as the re
sult of an accident which happened
aboard the vessel a few days ago.
It seems that the mate was at work
just on the outside the hatch of the
boat, when in some way he was
knocked over and fell through the
hatch to the lumber in the vessel.
Ho struck ou his head and was quite
painfully injured, but fortunate! no
bones were broken
A OIG FIRE 'N NEW ORLEANS.
Damage w.is Sustained to tne Amount
of SIOO,OOO
New Orleans. Feb. 22. —A Ore to
day, which reriously threatened a
large part of the city business district
burned out the Julius Weis building
and damaged several adjoining
building. Total loss was SIOO,OQP,
WRECK IN PENNSYLVANIA
ConuolbvlHe, Pm. Feb. 22.—Train
No. i from New Y'o k to Pittsburg,
on tiu> Hultia.ore ana Ohio,, wan
wrecked at Salisbury Junction this
morning. With the exception of the
engine, ear and baggage car,
the train was derailed. While all ot
the passenger.; were shaken up, only
on.: was injured, and bin Injuries are
light.
m GOH3UL
GENERAL HERE
DISTINGUISHED MEMBER OF THE
CUBA’S DIPLOMATIC CORPS
ARRIVES TODAY.
Brunswick will have as her guest
this morning a distlnguished member
of the diplomatic, corps of Cuba, .1.
Vidal, consul general of Cuba with
hcadquarUns in New York.
The consul general, who has flgiir
-0:1 larg.-lv in the diplomatic and con
history of Cuba for years, is
making a tour of the United Slati s
consulates of Cuba, and is visiting
till of her large seaport.). He comes
to Brunswick as Ihe guest of Oapt.
R. Terras, local Cuban consul, and
will rom tan in the city for a few days.
During his stay In Hiunawick, lie
wili be the recipient of a number of
iratuilainmentii to -be arranged In
his honor by the busine?:; men of the
city.
ROBBERS TRIED TO WRECK
TRAIN OUT IN MISSOURI.
Sodalia, Mo.. Feb. 22. An attempt
to derail the east, bound passenger
train on tlic Missouri Pacific, evi
dently for the purpose of robbery,
was made at Ottorvitle. 25 miles east
of here, last night, the rail having
bran removed
The bad place in the track was
struck by an extra freight train
from St. Bout) and wrecked the engl
cwv, fireman and brakoman being
s*. r.ously Injured.
i
PRESIDING ELDER WILL PREACH j
Special Music Also at the First
Methodist Church.
Dr. J. li. McG'hue, presiding el
der, will preach at the 11 o'clock ser
vice! at the First Methodist church
this morning. Monthly musical ser
vlet; at 7,30 p. m. Sunday school at
3p. rn. Pray: r st-rvio on Wednesday
at 7,30 p. m.
The mesial program to be rendered
this evening is as follows:
Predude, Andante in C, Silas —Or-
gan.
!braise God From Whom All Bles
sings Flow.
Praise Ye the Father, Gounod
Choir.
Hymn, Oong:egatlon
Scripture reading.
Gloria Patrl, Schilling.
Solo, “Sweet Story of Old,” West —
Mr. Ray.
Sermon by pastor, “Music, Its
Place and Power and Divine Wor
ship.’
Offertory, Communion in K min.
Batiste. —Organ.
Solo “I Will Extol Thee O Lord"
Costa —Miss Taltniah Fleming.
Come to My Heart Lord Jesus,
Ambrose —Choir.
Hymn, Congregation (
Poatlude.
For Her Spring Stock.
Mrs. V/. M. Purvis left yesterday
for Baltimore, who o she goes to
Jig. stock of .millin'-m ..
BRUNSWICK, GA-, SUNDAY MORNING, '23, 1903
BRUNSWICK BANK AND TRUST*
COMPANY NOW IN THEIR
NEW HOME. L
MOVtO ME lEIIIt
% —.— ■
The New Headquarters of the LocnP
Banking Company arc Easily
Among the Handsomest
in the State.
The Brunswick Bank and Trust
Coufpany will greet its easterners In
Its handsome new quarters bright
p.nd early tomorrow morning and
incidentally they urt> among the most
up to date in the country.
The official.; of this popular bank
lug institution —always carai'ul of the
convenience of its friends —sell ctod
Saturday; Washington’s birthday and
a 1 'P,al tudiday.to remove from its old
home in iho Kaiser building and by
dawn yesterday morning ala ye force
of hands was at work moving tbs.
: bullion, greenbacks and ordinary coin
of the rer'in and all the parpher
ualia from the old quarto s to the
new.
la this <a niicctkin I'. may be of
Interest t> pay that the now home of
the Brunswick Bank and Tru.-.t Corn
pan y is an unusoitlly handsome one.
The cld court house building ou New
castle street purchased tiy the bank
Homo time ugo. has been practically
rebuilt uml t> today one of the best
appointed banking buildings in the
south.
The banking rom proper will occu
py the entire ground floor of the
building, which has been in the
hands of workmen for a month and
is complete in (leoigia marble wains
coting and mahogony finish.
on tbit: floor its also contained the
large vaults of thb bank, the direct
or!)’ rooms, cashier and presidents of
fice and a splendid lobby Into which
the public is admitted through a .re
volving vestibule door; the latent cro
tlon of the kind in the country.
The News congratulates the bank
ing house on its splendid spirit of
progress displayed In the equipment
of its new home and it is only fair
treatment to say that F. D. Aiken,
president; F. D. 'At. St action, vice
president; and George If. Smith,
cashier: of the institution, have been
the moving spirits in the great work
of development, which the Brunswick
Bank and Trust Company ha; made
and is going to continue to make in
the future.
M m Sons
MANY STEAMERS COMING TO
BRUNSWICK FOR REBUILD
ING AND REPAIRS.
Brunsv h u is very rapidly estab
lishing a r nutation for having one
of the best . quipped marine machine
ahopfi on tne e art. This reputation
do s not only cover the state of Goor
gia and Florida, but is rapidly spread
ing to other sections of the country.
Asa matter of fact, just at this
time, the Parker-Hensell Engineer
ing Company, thu iargeaht maria,
and general machine and foundry
concern on the coast, ado now doing
a large amount of u-o.k from other
cities in that line.
They have- tlx- contract for build
ing a large leg boiler for the tu,
Cambria. '1 hey have the contrac;
for building a now Scutch boiler fo
Iho Macon steam. - A. E. Chapptl.
and they are erecting an uprigh
boiler for the steamer Bessie besides
doing a large amount of work for
the steamer liild-fgard of St Marys
and other crafts in this section of
countrv^^
lADS Hill
SMI IMF
Hi
■ iASA.
I&MBERMEN WIN GREAT FIGHT
AGAINST THE COMMON
3 CARRIERS.
I/m t bis iioi
Thi Result i .i Great Victory for
. Saw Mill, Timber end Lumber
Industries Generally in
the South.
TnlrjjiapWc information from At
lanta yesterday announced that u
the roruit of tonally conference iust
concluded between (he attorneys rep
i\ .tilling (In- railroads comprising
the Southeastern F. eight Association
and .Wimbish, U'atkiui & Ellis, at
torney:! for a number of indop iidoul
lumber maufuuciuivrs. an agree men
had been reached whereby tlio ■: nil
roads will adjust tho claims uow
lie tiding in tho Tinitul States court
at Macon i'or a refund u f severa
hundred thousand dolla a collected
from the lumbermen in excessive
freight, rates to all points ou. north
of and south of thu Ohio river.
Following tho derision of the Uni
ted Status nupr me court in favor of
It. If. Tift et at. hist fall, which al
lowed tho members of the Georgia
Florida Se.w Mill Association and
other lumbermen party to the T.f.
case, to collect the back overcharges
and which decision re..trained the
from a further enforcement
mr ' ftn. '■ two cent per one hundred!
pounds ad vane .‘ rate inaugurated by
the Southeastern Freight Association
on Juno 22. 1903, many lumbermen,
not included in the original conten
tion, have brought a slralllar action
against tho railroads.
The ng ' etnent. reached at this con
f' re rice, gives recognition of these
claims, none of which are expressly
covered by the decree in tho Tif.
care, although counsel for the plain
tiffs have r.Qnteued- and that they are
embraced therein.
This agreement, although tentative
in nature, is certain to bo ratified by
the railroads and a majority of the
lumbermen interested in the litiga
tion
The claims of the independent lum
bermen are to bo paid at a basis of
72 I 2per cent of the principal
amount of the claims, without inter
est, to February IS, IUOB after which
they shall hem interest at. the iato
of 6 per cent par annum.
PLEASED WITH THE FLEET.
Admiral Evans Shows Extreme Cour
tesy to the Peruvians.
Lima,, l'orn, Fob. 22. —Admiral Ev
ans has given ordt rs that the ships
of the fleet admit visitors daily f.om
22 to 5 p. m. t except when coaling.
This order ia pleasing to tue Pe
ruvians, who are not slow to take ad
vantage of the courtesy extended.
Yesti rday afternoon soveral Po.u
vian families visited the Kentucky.
The women wero vastly interested
in viewing the battleship and were
enchanted with the attentions accor
ded them. Dancing was suggested
and the officers of tho battleship re
upended gallantly and an impiomptu
bail was given, music being furnish
ed by the ships band.
Rear Admiral Evans is reeling Det
ter today, but still lias to walk with
the aid of the- cane.
Off to the East.
A. Zelmenovitz, the big Newcostle
street merchant, left a few days ago
for an extensive visit to the eastern
markets, where he goes for the pu
pose of buying the latest fashions and
styles for (he Easter and spring sea
sons. Already these goods which
nave been pu chased by Mr. Zelmen
ovitz have commenced to arrive and
being offered tho public at very
b.-w prices. bargains av. being of
fered dally and ail are Invited to at
tend.
11 '■ > . -W •
EVERT DAY.
feee us for anything you want,
I-' dvy Cos., 213 omu stroe,.
NOTHING EVER HEARD OF HIM.
A. C. Shannon, Fo >mer Brunswickian
Has Never Turned Up.
Since the report from Jacksonville
a week ago to the effect that A. C.
Shannon, formerly of tills city, had
mysteriously disappeared from Jack
sonville. nothing moro has been
hoard of the cam and it is not known
whether or not Mr. Shannon has
noon located::
While nothing definite has been
received from Jacksonville since tho
ri.st report, it is understood that Mr.
shannon is still missing. Some s. em
to thing that liu was the* victim of
foul play and was murdered, whilo
others are of the opinion that he will
turn up alright.
DASTARDLY ATTEMPT TO
BORN A HOTEL.
Mnscogeb. Okla., J*’e§. 22. —A das
tardly attempt was made to bum the
Scabs hotel this morning- while
about tOO delegatus of the democrat
ic suite .c-oavcntlou wi.ro asleep In
the I)u’.filing.
Oil was poured over the floor of
two vacant rooms and set on lire but
the flames were extinguished before
any damage was done.
Railroad Shops Close.
Seladia, Mo., Feb. 22.—The Mis
souri shops here, employing 799 met*,
were closed yesterday until March
second
IKE MY LEW
FS;i II ORIS
RUMOR SAYS GOVERNOR SMITH
TO HEAD NATIONAL PROHI
BITION TICKET.
New York. Feb. 22.—Hoke Smith,
of Georgia, is to he asked to he t.he
prohibition nominee for president.
Several leaders of tho party have
boon discussing candidates iu tho past
lkw years and it is their unanimous
opinion that ! f Georgias prohibition
governor can he Induced to head their
Ucl: t. tho prohibition party will poll
a vote that will startle the two older
parties.
Charles ft. Jones, chairman of the
prohibition national committee, has
hud conferences with loadesa of bin
parly [rom New Jorsey and parts of
Now York state. Ho udmitted that
three V*r four prominent southern
men were being dissitssed as can
didates.
-This is to bo our banner year,"
he Raid at the Hotel Belmont, "it
is our confident hi dk ‘.’ that thi elect
ion will find our pa tv stronger than
it. was oven in tli‘* days of John P.
St. John.
“At. present fnero aro seven prohi
bition states, where there were but
three a year ago. Now there are ten
million persons living iu prohibition
states and 26,000 in prohibition terri
tory. ihe temperance movement is
o3jK.'ci!!.l'y strong in tho south, and
fo*. that reason the sentiment in Urn
party is that we should have a south
ern man to head the ticket.
“It 1:3 the intention of a great many
democrats of the south to go to the
Denver convention determined to got
a temperance plank iu the platform.'
The national convention ol' the pro
hibiticn party will be he'd in Colum
bus, Ohio, on July 25. and will bo at
tended by 1500 delegates.
ST. MARK’ CHURCH.
Holy conunnuoin at 7;30 a. m.
Morning prayer and sermon before
tho D. A. K. Sunday school 3; 15
p. n). Evening prayer 4,30 p. m
Sermon at 7; 30 p. m. The public
1b cordially Invited to nil of these--ser
vices.
Notice.
All members of Rathbonc lodge.
No. 45, who desire to attend special
K. of P. serviei at McKendree Moth
odist church today will please as
semblo at Castle Hall at. 10 o'clock
a. in. U Ludwig,
, Chancellor Commander
Ship Notice.
Neither Iho master. owners nor
consignees of the British bark Star
will be responsible for any debts con
tracted by crew of raid bark.
w Jacobs. Maste .
look good.
What’s tho trouble with yot.T hur-.e
He’s lame of courst. what ca.ii . . >f-
Inf dor work, ol cou W.i
think I will take ra.v horse to Henry
Si,ran, the practical horse-sheer i M
lame foigor who gives prompt s.r
vice to all- Next to telephone *x
change-
PRICE, FIVE CENTS.
11 ME
.
BISHOP SATTERLEfIJ EXPIRED IN
WASHINGTON HAfoLY YES
TERDAY morning.
■ :
*\\;.< v .
Bf \m 4 fill! iiiilEß
The Dead Pastor Ranked as One of
, t : . v • ' ; ■
the Leading Rertofa ‘in athf.
Episcopal Church—Was ’§*&!.
Known in the South.
\
t
Washington. Feb. 21. —The flight:
Rev. Henry Yates Katterlce, D. D..
Protestant Episcopal bishop of Wash
ington, died heie today. He was 65
years old, and, although tbieatened
with grip, Bishop Satterlee offieiated
at the services Sunday. Shortly at
vi"-ward his condition became acute
aid during the early part of the week
tie imp.VHicd somewhat but pneumonia
duvcf.opetV; 'Bishop Satterlee was
lorncriy rector of the Cavalry church
in Mew York, and was a religious
of noti. and had been elected
but mod to accept the bishopric,
of M. -\ui, and bishop coadjutor
shij) of Otioi *
_f
MISS THURSTON PLEASED-
Two Large Audiences tojoyed P lay
at the Grand C3tsrday.
Tho Girl from Out Yonder, with
Miss Adelaide Thurston an the star,
gave two perforaraJces at the Grand
yesterday and at both the matinee
and night pcrCo.jnand crowds
were present to greet the ikjj.■■•n '
little actress.
Miss Thurston has always made a
decided hit in Brunswick, but thin
season she* seems to be more popular
than ever and in the Girl from Out
Yonder, she Is well suited
However, Mias Thurston wan not.
the only good performer with the
company, as the entire aggregation
was good and j(Jie play was anally
one of the best f hatha a been seen
here this season.
M'KENDREE CHURCH
Sunday at 12 a. in. the Knights of
Pythias will observe the 44tb anni
.veisary of tho order by attending a
service in a body at, the McKcndreo
Methodist church. Itcv. .1. E. Sum
ner, the pastor, will preach the ser
mon ou the occasion. At 7;30 p. in.
Rev. J. B. McOehee, presiding el
der, will preach. Sunday school at
:t p. m. Public cordially invited to
these servicoe. ' I
Is Quite 18.
A. R. Hen sell, general manager
of the Park - -Uensell Engineering
Company, Is 111 at bis home to tho
regret of his Minds. Mr. H-nsell
is very popular with the fifty odd
employees of the big concern and
they all hope he will soon he at his
post again.
TO THE PUBLIC.
i announce to the public that I
' ifavo secured the services of Z.
Harris, who was known as the best
he rueaihoer of Darlington county,
S. C. Mr. Harris 18 a man who has
served nea:ly his entire life iu tho
study of voeerlnarv science and tho
desires ot the domeetic animal and
while be does not practice ho will
be pleased to furnish any information
that u duel rod concerning lameness
or disease* If the animal Is brought
t me. I will also announce that,
while low prices for shoeing is being
advertised I will have to maintain
iny same prices, owing to the fact
,at I exp. ;.t to eniplov the best of
workman end cant consistently re
duce the prices. i will say, however,
that a year’s service at my shop will
not cost any more than at other
s,hci*a at lower prices, as ray work is
all done by skilled workmen. 1 guar
antee all work
J. D. Erown.
All ladtes who are to take part is
tho dcmrmstraUon fair are requested
to meet at the store recently occu
pied by tho Brunswick Bank and
Trust Company trnno.row morning
at 9,30 o’clock to arrange their
"booths.