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THE BRUNSWICK TIMES-CALL fy. •***’ * • * ■ i n ** • VOLUME XI. NUMBER 54 f. i. 11l inm city: .aid’s Finer Post ' sasier-Gsisral Deafl. 11111111 l - id • I Hr* 1 ihaa Was President of they Tv ishiagUn and Lae Univer sity—His History. Lexington, Ya., Got. I?.—Ex Post' master General William L. Wilson died suddenly this morning; at 10 o’clock. He was president of Washing on and Lee university. William' Lyae W.feon, statesman and tenth president of tYashingion and I.ee . % university, was horn in Jefferson coun ty, Virginia, May 3, 1813, and was the son of Benjamin aod Mary (Lyne) Wil- Ho wass udytngat the University of ' rgioia when the civil war broke out and went into the Confederate in 1883 he resigned the pro-i- <teaey of the West Virginia university, baling been chosen a democratic mem 'beroftne Forty-eighih congress. He served anti! the Fifty- h rd congress, When he was difeated. Mr. Wilson married whod qu:te a young man. In 1893 ho was made postmaster general in Pfesid.nt Cleveland's cabinet and on the expiration of histeim was elected president of Washington and Lee uni versity LINBLY BLACK. CATS Savannah, Oct. 17.—The lccal Hoo Hoo'a met at the Deßoto hotel last night and it was decided to er.terta'n Mr. W. B. Bti'lwall, the new snark of the hin verse, upon his arrival from Dallas, Tex., probably Mondaj, The supreme snark will be met at the depot by the Savan nah Cats and will la'er be informally entetlainedf. THE GREAT COAL STRIKE NEARING A SETTLEMENT Philadelphia, Oet. 17.—Tbe great strike of tbe coal miners ended at a conference between tbe individual coal operators end tbe representatives Of tbe big coal carrying companies bald this morning in the private r flic# of President Harris of tbe Reading railway. It was decided to accede to tbedemande made by the Mine Work ers’ convention. Reading, Oct. 17.—The Coal and IroD company has issued tbe following statement: ‘•We hereby withdraw our ootioe posted October 3, to bring about a in tbe advance of wages Athe several coal regions, and give nqSke that we will suspend ope MtNISTEKIAL CRISIS. Emperor Williams Fires ilia Chaos cell r. Cologne, Got. l".— u._> Cologne Ga it sitejn a a-.mi bfiS;i;aTy inspired ar l e!c states that Pricce Yon Hohen lohe ha= haede i his roiignat oji t.s Chancellor of ill ■ Gera an Empire, and his maj s y the Emperor Wiflispi its terPay. , The w'stij-iloi< was at once accept and aid William 31 la/tio time in p -v o n’iug his minister of' for ign.. affairs to ti ; .he vacancy. .Tens under tie ic’ga aseh Ihe unmet worn by the iron Iwncellor Von Bmjiarek, the man of .iron and blood, who was the acknow ledged fonnder of German unity, was cropped upon the shoulders of Von Oaprivi, and in turn to gratify a Whim of his majesty was handed to Von Ho benlohe who In turn Is made to relin quish Batne to Von Bulow, NEW MOUNTAIN DISCOVERED. Boston, Oct, I?.—A party of Harvard men just returned from Labrador report the important discovery of a great un known mountain, more than one mile in height The discoverers, in honor of President Elliott of Harvard, have named it Mount Elliot. Another moun tain was named Mount Faunce, for president Faunc^^r^wn. OUT OF COMMISSION. Washington, Oct. __l7. —The >iy!iir sbip Texas has been ordered out of commission. UPTON WILL GO BROKE I GET AMED CUP Nsw York, Oot, 17.—Thorasg Lip'oo is quoted in a dispatoh ro the Herald from London as saying, anent h s sec ond challenge for the America’s cup: "My challenge is probably the short est sent to America. No condi tions are attached except the request a* to the time when the races shall be held I want no fairer coarse than the Sandy Hook course. I would give every penny I have and begin again at the bo: tom of ti e ladder, t o lift America’s oup.” rations of tbe eliding scale and will pay 10 per cent, advance on September wages until April 1, next, and there after until further notice; and will take up with its mine employee any which they may have.” Tbe Lehigh Valley oompany, in whose region tbe sliding scale is also in operation, will issue a similar no tice, as win also the individual opera tors represented at the meeting, COAL GOING UP. Atlanta, Oct. 17,-Tbe commercial men of this city predict a big advance in coal before Christmas. All coal has gone up in the city Soca ton. and is (till rising. It ie said coal will go up $1 to $1.60 in a short time. BRUNSWICK, ,GA. THURSDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 18, 1900. NEW YORK ENTHUSIASM IS NOW AT NEVER HEAT WILLIAM .1. BRYAN. Never Before Eas the Empire State Beeß, So' En||iisiastic. New York, Oct. 17 —MA. Bryan brajafaated-with At .Stone, Uon gressroiui Blchardeon, and Judge'TVn tt 8:31) o’cloqfraftajt was iqafle for the Grand Central atpf fiprteis&.\!jelrifiTforp st-.tp polar*. JPjn gooj aliap.Oj" api [vjr. Bryan, “I tj to have 'line of it up the state and I iftn afford to feel good.” Mr. Bryan’s train left at mis ldck. Before the tin a .p&ft&igut Mr. Bry an said that his reaep'uWheitfw.aoa' every detail. Before leading the Hoffman House Mr: ! 'Br?an tuVn>“d to State Cominitlocman Campbell and asked: "Do you think the re publicans lightly gauge the slgnificar.ee of last alght’a demonstration?” ' :v: ‘ ■*& Several person < prerent answered io the negative: rjr ' The meeting carried whh it,” added Mr. Bryan*, "its own story. It was the largest oemohst:utimi ( have ever witnessed anywhere on any occasion. The enthusiasm appeared to be sincere and at ail the mootings of la-t night my auditors appi ared on rapport. lam perfic.ly satiefied.” He received quite a throng of paopic and cordial greetings at the five-min ute stops made at Sing-Sing, Peekagill, and Fishkili, but at Newberg the party eemHineui ah boui. At N’liwberg bo spofe jto a crowd of several thousand aud his epeeci woa frcquwj.Uy applauded Mr. Bryan charged the republican party with dishorn st in dialing with the people aud in rapport ol this statement ho cited tiie altitude of that orn'ty uiwards trusts, whicn w u s, he said, entirely in consistent with what the | resident bad promised. He charged that the rrpubli can paity was circulating a bock defending trusts and tahl; "A Nuw York publishing company p.i.itcd the book. It first aßked the trusts*o buy the book and circulate it. Ii found that the irusts did not want to undertake the circulation of the book themselves and th e publishing company wiole a letter to the trusie. a copy of which Ts in ihe bands of eac-Oovernor Stone, saying; “ ‘To overcome this diiiiculty we l ave arranged with the repuollLM.n national committee to have it dlstrihu'e the books in such manner and In inch placed as will insure the best re-mi s.’ “Governor Stone has the receipt, signed nv ■he naiional committee of ibn r pu-lican party, by J. B. Hanley, for 1,600 come# of tbe took in d-.ten-e if trusts paid by trusts.” OUR CHINESE LOOT. Secretary Long Deposits United States Treasury Draft for 287,000. New Yoik, Oct. 17. has deposited in jibe treasury a draft for $287,000, representing the gold seiz ed by the American marines at Tien- Tsin, says a Washington special to The Herald. According to Treasurer Huberts an act of congress will bo necessary to withdraw It. Should an Indemnity he awarded the Doited Stales i gainrt China lie: amount of the deoos t will he ciidiled to China’s bill. General Ch fine s i informed Li Hung Chang, who ri ceuMy demanded that the money her turn- and to the Chinese in nt. FROST PREDICTED. Washington, Oct 17 —The weather bureau has Issue itflhe following: “Heavy frost will occur tonight from the Ohio valley and eastern over the Atlantic fltutjtn from Maineflaci North Carolina.” <C BBANTLEY AT VALDOSTA, \ The Congressman Made a Ringing Appoal for Democracy. The Valdosta Times has the follow ing report of Oong'e3sman Brantley’s speech in that ci y on Mot day night: "The speech of Congressman W. G Brantley at the court hou e last night was tin biggest gun .f the y- ar’in :h's s etio’.:. oMun Saousa was crowd I cd oom.tiru.qj ~.t 1 •> „ y ->3 ii - ; excoutte • Uo, 'J’. I ■r : ' ’ -■bout w o'drook art* from theti until 10 ha delivered one of the finest political addresses that has been delivered in this city in a longtime. He arraigned the republican administration for its attitude on the trust question and up on the imperial tendencies of tbs Re publican party. "He thawed that President McKin ley has gone beyond bis authority on several occasions and that be has ex ercised more power than the Ctar of Russia over dreamed of. His speech was devoted almost exclusively to the foreign of the administration and to Its attitude on treats, though he Jtook occasion to show up the folly of •ome of the republican arguments on other qo|Ktions. "He shamed that cotton had sold fir lees money smoe McKinley has bjjtae president than during any other time in history. He sliow.ei that two short of OQtt-p,.ttjKelfer with famines! ktrr" lb foreign couatries, had operated to iraise'the pride of the staple and that the TexaTirftorm had also contributed to that end. If McKinley is to get high priced cotton be should Blsobe oharged op with the tornado which destroyed ten thousand ;ilves and thousands of bales of cotton a few weeks ago. “Mr. Brjamilry’s speech was a very fine one in every respect. The speaker was at his best ed n ' J *°marks were frequently r*twd with O,Uu applause. The rpe ch'wfli do good here and it is a matter of regret that it oould not have been beard by every farmer in th '■ \ ' ONE GIRL CAUSES DEATH OF TEN STRONG MEN Chicago, Oot 17 —A speoial to the Chrontole from El Paso says: “George C. Beveridge of San Fran cisco, arrived today from Mexioo. He brought r>ews of a tragely enacted in tbe vicinity oi his mine near Zcateoss- He said a young woman was abducted by her lover and before she was Anal ly released ten men had been killed.” ROOSEVELT IN OHIO. Hamilton, J7. - Governor Rooscyelt madehls^ysUp here today, •peaking tS a large <ifcwd. The gover nor was escorted to thfrstaud by Gover mfiy nor Nash and others. • NOTED EDUCATOR DEAD. Cambridge, Mass., Oot, 17—Charles C. Everett, professor and dean of the Rivard divinity school, died here toe day, PRICE FIVE CENTS I!II1S ISIISfi Hsstef Street Tenement Totally Destroys! JWOLE FAIT dill Dead aud Missing So Par Nunr ber Eight, But the List Is Not Yet Complete. New York, Oct. 17,-E'ghi people were either burned to death or suffo cated in a fire which partially de stroyed the three-story tenement house at Hester street early today, i he dead are Sarah Sass, 65 years old; Samuel Sass, 33; Lena Sass, 9; Morris Sass, 2; Mrs. Horowita, 46; Rosa Lew is, 25; Mendel Strauss, 60; Samuel Strauss, 20. Mary Murray was severely burned about the back. Qn the third floor of tßfcbuilding Hived Charles Sass, wife and four chil dren; his mother-in-law, and Mrs; Horowitz. Sass toon the child nearest at band anaYu&iftuUtr'AAe He managed to get down to the balco ny in front of the building on the sec ond floor, anil supposed that his wife and the others were following him. Mrs, Horowitz was the only one who followed him, however. She took the child from the father when she saw that escape was cut off, and cried to the policeman below to catch it. The policeman held out hts aims, and as the child fell be caught it safely, and shouted to her to drop. Bass had al- off and dropped to the about to drop when the vjames suddenly burst through the awning ohnhe front with sha was driven back against the wall apd her esoape out off. So fierce were Jthe Haines that it wss impossible to rescue her, and on the bsloony, only a few feet above the ground, but hedged in on all sides by the llvines, she burned to death before the eyes of the lerrllied crowd gathered in the street. Mrs. Hass, with little Morris, was unable to get firtberthan a window, and both perished, Lena ran into the hall and was caught by tbe flames acd died. Samuel tried to rejoue Mrs. Rosa Lewie, but was un>- successful, aud they both perished to gether . Their bodies were found in the hallway, the lad’s arms still clasped about the woman’s waist, though he had died while trying to drag her out. JUDGE GUAY NAMED. Washington, Oct. 17.—Judge George Gray was today appoinud as a nu mber of the Ameridan delegation on the Hague poaco arbitiation commission* The vacancy was first tendered to ex- President Grover Cleveland, who de clined the honor, Judge Gray has no tified the president of his accoptauo •,