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THE BRUNSWICK TIMES-CALL.
VOLUME XI. X UMBER 11.
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Dobs Rot Bicopizi Eiaii
ael as King of Italy.
M 6AIIOLIG ASSISTANCE
Says the New Ruler is Only
King of Jardina —Pope
Wants Church to be
Recognized.
Rome, Aug, 27. — V circular note of
tbe vaotioan has been tent to
all the Catholic government in
regard to tbs change in tbs Italian
throne. It deolares that the Pope re
Bounces non papal rights over Homan
provincee, composing ps'rimeny of
St. Peters, It affirms that since 1870
tbe condition of the papsoy under
Italian rule ban always been growing
i
worse, and the religion of her minis
ters and Pope himself has been at the
mercy of the fanatical stcliona-ies
favored by ihe Italian government.
The Pops invokes assistance oi
Catholic anil Catholic states to relive
him from the inloit i able oitnation and
concludes that uutii Italy rocogu,zed
tha rigats of tha holy see, the Pope
will not recognized h new king Of
Italy, as king of Italy, but only : s
king.of Sarditia.
Fusion Convention.
Saattle, Wash., Aug. 27. —The Demo
cratic, Populist and Silver Republicans
State eacventions are being bold in
this oity to-day for the nomiuat on f
presidential electors, tno Congress
men and State officers, Jtisexpeoted
that a fusion will be effeeted, in
which event will be held a joint con
vention. The apportionment is at
follows: Drmoorats and Populist
464 each, and the Silver Rep b ie'ine,
172.
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Army Aids the Poor.
New Yorg, Ang. 27. —Tue Salvation
Army bekl'.he fbsl of a scr.es of out
ings for the benefit of tbe moth:rsand
babies of ibe tenement quarter today.
A grea‘excuM'in barge, bolding oue
tb< u and ptrs >r e, va< chartered and a
trip made to Forest V ew park on tbo
Hudson, The fchcme has met wiih tte
warm app oval of philanthropist! far
and near, ~
Jersey Dftrwsratß.
Elizabeth, N. > s ~ug. 27.—The Ui ion
county A ill hold tb eiir annual
outing tomorrow. Ex-Goyemor David
B. Hill is expected to be present and ad
ds ess the assemblage, All of the prom
inent party leaders of tbo state will be
in attendance.
r Toronto, Can.', Aug. 27.- Csr.ada’-
greatest industrial exposition, to lass
from Aug, 26 to Sep . S. w ll open to
-4®rrew. The entries in ail depart
ments are remarkably large, especially
in cattle and horssp. It is noticeable
that the entries from American states
have been many cf particular worth
.this year.
THE RELIEF FORCE IS
BESEIGED IN PEKIN
More Troops Are Needed to Save Those Now In the
Chinese Capital,
Tien Tsin, Aug. 27. —Late Pekin adyices indicate that the reliet
force is besieged in Pekin. Fighting in the south and southeast is re
ported. Americans and British are engaged. Chinese, thirty thousand
strong, hold the allies in a trap and more troops are needed.
General Chaffee Silent.
Washington, Aug. 27. —The silence of Gen, Chaffee is considered
ominous by officials here. Not a word has been received from him in a!
week, and the explanation may be found, in fact, it is argued, that the
allied forces are surrounded and besieged by the Chinese army. These
movements are reported by late Chinese dispatches.
A Chinese Force.
Tckio, Aug, 27.— An official dispatch says the Chinese have not
abandoned the hope of retaining Pekin. A dispatch signed by General
Yamagata, of the Chinese and boxer forces, says the men assembled at
Manuen aggregate nine thousand and 15 guns. It is believed that the
attack on the allies has begun.
To Preserve Order.
Yokohoma, Aug. 27.—'The Korean minister has informed the japan
ese representative at Seouie that in accordance with Japan’s suggestion
Korea will send a force to preserve order in the northern frontier. The
minister has assured that tho frontier trouble is local in its nature and
that there is no antipathy to foreigners.
BOERS IN BATTLE.
An All Day Fight and Is Not Ended
Yet.
London, Aug. 27.—Robsrts reports
an ail day battle over a line of thirty
miles last Saturday. The Bosrs made
a determined stand, and Buffer lost
forty meu. Boer forces had three
long toms and many rapid fire guns.
The battle seems to be still on.
SEASON CLOSES
Next Sunday’s Trip the I as t Or e t
St. Simon.
The Cumberland Routs steamer will
make Its last irip to St. Simon on Sun-
September 2, and in order togivedsy,
everybody a otiance to take a dip in
the surf at a -mad c >s f , the boat line
will se.l roiii and trip tickets f r 26
cents. The tide will b ■ high . few
minu’es after th ee o’oicek and a
large crowd will doubtless go.
Short on Ice.
For ihe pa-twe-k the Brunswick
loe Manufacturing Cos. has been short
on ic, on account of t'hs unusual
hot weather. After today, It is thought
that they will make enough to supply
the big deinard.
BRUNS VV [CK, GA., TUESDAY MORNING, AUGUST 28, 1900.
■I 11 IS 111 HI!
News From China Is Not Exciting
at Present.
Paris, Aug. 27.—The French consul at
Shanghai cables that the besieged engi ■
neers and missionaries in North Hankow
are .-til! holding out. Situation is criti
cal
Washington, Aug 27,—Minister Con
ger cables as follows under no Pekin
da’o. but transmitted to Taku on the
important movements have
been made sirce iast message and no
representative of ihe Chinese govern
ernment has been encountered ye'.
Several uvni-ttrs at Tsung Li Yamen
rep- rted in Hie city expected to appear
soon. Generals decide hot to enter the
| imperial city, leaving it practically snip
ty. Two thousand Germans arrived here
today,’'
T ROOPS KOil CII IN A.
Sin Francisco, Oil., Aug. 27. —The
tr?n -port Hancock, with four batteries
of artillery and live hundred marines,
will sail from here tomorrow morning
for Takn, China.
FROM CHAFFEE '
He Reports a Fight With Chinese
Troops.
Wash ngten, Aug. 27 —Tns < fflcials
"f the war department were verv
much relieved this afternoon upon re
■ h r le from Gin-Tal Chstr-.
U read ! 8f ,lIow:__
I Take, Aug, 27 —Col. Wint on Aug
| u-t ntnetretb rep.r's he marched at
| four (,’ul(c'{ tn the morning ar>d er
gagul a large tores of Hi. remy .-ev
en Milo? frgun the city, aid and syornt
'hein, k'Fiug a., o' on huriirril
Americans lost five. VVido bla name'
of wounded as soon as ascertained,
Wi lieutenant ooloti I of S xtb
c.valry, acting in abs-itios ot Colond
Sumner, ,
NEGRO CONGRESS.
Council Meets to Ciscuss the Race
Problem.
Indianapolis Ind., Aug. 27.—The
Afro-American Council of the United
States will open hero in annual session
tomorrow. Plans will be devised to
•ake such actloo as may be deemed best
for the protection and advancement oi
the Afro-American people. It is ex
pected a hot discussion will be had on
the subject of lynchiugs.
TIIE OPERA SEASON.
Manager Woffle will return to the
city next week to prepare for the open-j
iug of the season, and Urunsvvieftians 1
will then have so-m thing to an use j
them. Mr, WoliT': tolls the imics-Cai.i. '
that b-: lias excellent, bookings this -ea- j
son and promises not: ng but first-class
attractions.
Naval Parade j
Chicsgo, 111., Aug. 27 —Tbs grand
pwada of naval veterans toik place
to-day. The column formed on Michi
gan avenue, and was composed of
tie a r1y.8,000 m :n, •
PRICE FIVE CENTS.
INK il
mm
I foamy Lute isr-
Aot Kill.
HE TOLD I BTORA
A Man Who Was
Crazed By Heat and
Drink Does Serious
Damage.
New York, August 27.—H. M. Strid
iron, a wealthy Chicago lumber mer
chant, wai shot twice io the head in
tua room at the Veodorae hotel this
morning, by 11. J. Ford, of Boat on,
his friend, who then blew out his own
brains. The double tragedy was tbe
result of a murderous frenzy, induoed
by heat and exoessive drinking, After
<he shooting. Stridiron was taken to a
hospital with two mortal wounds—a
nullet hole in the baok of bis bead
and another in the forehead, above lha
right eye. Before he sank into uncon-
Stridiron said he didn’t
know why B’ord wanted to kill him.
He further stated that he csnn to his
room, said he was hot, took off oioth
mg, and walked over touched a button
and ordered drink. He tired at me while
iny bitk was turned. Stridiron con- '
tinued, saying: I fell back against
tbe wa I; he turned walked to the
window; he looked <ut far down the
slrte', and then put the gun to his
head and firsd. His arms went up in
the air as he reeled; the gun fell, and
hitting sill, biuuced; 1 heard it fail
on the street after he fell dt ad on the
floor. S ridiron crept to the door, and
had just struggled cut to give the
alarm, when the clerk and elevator
boy arrived. In Ford’s pocket was
lound a letter, reading as follows:
“The better the day, the better the
deed. 1 hope my friend will forgive
me for this act. I hope to spend a
better life in the next world than in
this.’’
a strikeTrobable
Hazelton the Scene of a Labor
Convention.
Hazelton Fa, Aug. 37.—The Hazel
ton convention of United Mine Workers
was held bore this afternoon. National
Organizer llenj Jamie said: “You can
say a erike will be ordered of all miners
of the anthracite coal field. The refusal
of tl e o;i< r,;to sto meet us brought on
tte troub'e. ’
'lhe operators are hesitaiing and the
outs me is very problematical. The
itiikirs lavs agreed that now is the
tmu for them oid f anything is to
b don ■ n tho v. ay ot levi-ing pr sent
conditio a and obta u'ng an 5n- lease in
Hie v a es.
II l : c n-iilin i now that: lie o, orators
will not me-:' the miners and tint ti e
lat'er will give them u ,til September 10
to riconsi 'or tlwir ao'ion.
Cotton Kami.
New Y'ortr, Aug. 27.—September
8.i!0, October 42, November 31, Decem
ber 31, J nu'.ry 31.