The Brunswick news. (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, February 23, 1908, Image 1

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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.