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THE BRUNSWICK TIMES-CALL. YOLUME XI. NUMBER 59. NEW YORK BANK TELLER STEALS A COOL MILW rpllwT' • ~ . - * Tne First National Bank is the Loser of the Great Amount. WALL STREET IS PAp SIRICKEN pleiMt lie After | Baaltiii Eours -1 RUN ONI BANK HI The Bank is Said to Have Recov' ered Something in the Neigh borhood of Two Hundred Thousand. New York, Oot. 24 —C. L. Alvord, for twenty years teller in the First National Bank of New York, Is an absconder to the amount of one mil lion doltara. The announcement was made at the bank and on Wall street after bank Ing hoars and a run was averted, but tbs "Street” was panic stricken and for a few hours the big financier! seemed like crazy men. The officers of the bank are arrang ing to meet tbs run which will surely eome tomorrow, sod there is no doubt but that they will be able to honor all ohecks. Toe announcement of great steal was made after moat of the businesa tn?n of Wall atreet bad left tbcir of fices, but the news spread like Am, and most of them returned to get facts. The whereabouts of Alvard are un known, but detectives have been put to work and they will hunt him to the four quarters of the globe. It is said tonight that the bank re covered something in the neighbor hood of two hundred thousand dollars of the stolen morey. fill AFFRAY WITH II KNIFE AT MIN 1, Minder, a tailor, stably to death Andy Mahoney, also a tailor, in a shop on Cotton avenue. He was stabbed without warning. A flve-lnoh blade entered the body seven times. Minder and Mahoney were bitter enemies. Minder was arrested. Goth men are about 45 years of age. KUSBIAN BATTLEBAH*. Philadelphia, Oct. 23.—The Russian battleship, JRetrizam, was launobcd at Cramp's ship yar# this afiernooo. The new battleship is the largest ever built io this country. TO ATTEND FUNERAL. President will Gq the ilar'.al of ilio Min Ho Helped.to l}ur,v Canton, 0.-, October 23r?The. n.-e.j dunt and Airs, MekialeYj arrived hitv lihis.manning.*They .vvtn Remain here . : air* * ’ '• >54 'until election day, except thatjjthe president, according to tide present plans, will go to Mansluld to attend the funeral of formei Secretary of Stale Sherman, WILL PROVE FATAL. Prominent Planter Shot by2a Negro on His Plantation. X Valdosta, Oot. . F. Ridding, a prominent pUntet Midiaos county, Florida, was shot and fatally woAttded on bis plantation last night by a ne gro, who uied a Wine bos t(|, it is understood, accused the stealing cotton. Tbs negro esthinpedf,' is pursuing LEE RETURNS TO CUBA, Biohmond, Va., Oat. 23.—General Fitzbugb Lee, who has been visiting his family for a couple of months at Winchester, left there today to return to Cuba. Gen. Lee’s fathily was to b&ve acoompsnied him, but the preva enoe of yellow fever in Havana, will prevent them from spending the win ter in that city, as was intended, They will spend the winter in Biohmond, MsJ. Cartwright, Qeo. Lee’s messmate and one of his staff, has died of yellow fever, in Gen. Lee’s Havana residence, during the General’s visit at his Vir ginia home. CLIFTON WILL BE DEFEATED. Atlanta, Ga , Oot. 23.—Democratic caucus is tomorrow morning at nine o’clock. Murrls of Cobb, will defeat Mitchell of Thomas, for speaker pro tern. Charlie Northern will defeat W M. Clifton for seoretary of senat . No Other contests of importance. CAMDEN COUNTY FAIR. The annual agricultural fair of the Camden County Agricultural A-socia tion, will be held at Woodbyne to morrow and quite a large number of Brunswiokiana will take it in. Tne s'eamer Falcon will leave the Mallory wharf in the moraing, returning the same night. These fairs of our sister oounty are always very interesting and are usually well attended . MATINEE TODAY. The Peruobi-Beldeni Cos., will give a matinee today at 2:30 p. rn. The play will be that stirring melodrama “A Man of Honor.” Specialties will be introduced by Cbelso Perucbi, Baby Blanche and tbePickert family, l’rioea are only 10 and 20c WILL BE MRS. COBB. Atlanta, Oct. S3.— There are 23 ap plicant# for postmistress. Mra. T. R. R. Cobb la likely to get the place. BRUNSWICK, GA. WEDNESDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 24, 1900. GOVEBIH CANDLER'S EESSAGE; IS SAID TO BE All ABLE DOCDHEMT * . jbLLgjr and. csvimsa.’ By G.-\V. Denying. Atlanta, Ga.. Oct. 23,—1 had day concerning his message, proof tail at* '|j| which will be sent out tonight, fat He says the Atlanta depot L handled in a special mesafcgejp accompany the Cbmmlesionhn ttffipt'Teci&hftknding that the State build If and accept sit per cent from the r&llr6*d*Sfoliuiil interest fat nineteen years. The schooUquestton wlll b? detail. It will favqr a law compelling each county to besws|toJlre ol the school expense, and not al a ojtunty to drayr mocefjfrbtii the than it pays into that fund. !lfeLlike and in consequent!' of Increase in 'V— ■*] per thousand inr : taxes is recorathendedV not be touched upon as predicted, as 1 o*tißie4’s, Information frojntfcW McTKlWian of Tennessee, Land McSweiky of South Carolina, Is toP® off dot that the worklngrJsf that sys 'tetnA|t states is buidetpaff^Kmtjjnjuat to the people. ' v - x ’■'C-r 'iit. v, t ii ,tjr ''Xy•Nmk*i^tion.' ‘ the State E l l Uca tl?> u tioiS orcVhow ntobe in extremely prosper qus co|i%fftsh, £ l p* - *< ' IN-CLUEBT LNCREASINq,. * loterest the nvivhl, servihss at thg Firi.t Methodist church is increas ing an Abe outlook favors a large; meeting. ’ The pubiio io general is anxiously waiting for the coming of Rev M. C. Austin, who will arrive in a few days. No man ever made a com plete obange in life than did Mr. Aus tin, and be is now looked upon as a man of great preaohiog power. Ser vices every day 7:30 ' NEARING COMPLETION. The handsome new tug “Raymond,”] Messrs. W. M. Topper A Cos. owners, j is nearing completion, and withio a short time now will be towing on the river. Builder llutler is one of the best at his trade In the country, as the lines of this pretty boat will show. The "Raymond” promises to exceed all expectations. SULTAN ALARMED. Constantinople, Oot. 23 —The Sultan is alarmed over the intention of the piwers to proclaim independence in Crete, and will send a Beet there to resist such action. THE UNITED STATES MONITOR MONTERY HAD A NARROW ESCAPE LAST SONDAY VIE UOKfIMT' Hook Kong, Oct. 23—The United State* monitor Monterey had a very narrow escape from total destruction T!iß Ailaaif. Dept Question niuiiM. ~J -X St* if fwsififilil ’*T, * * s \. I . $ \ ' '.;V. *’ ! v ,N<* County Must Draw More . •. , ' 1 From the State, Than It Pays In. MIUS WILKIN’S NEW NOVEL. Mary E. Wilkins has jiril finished a new novel, whioh has been secured by .The Ladies’ TJbm e Journal, The so yktal life of a small town is her theme. Sha reveals its romances, its humors, andita tragedies with that charming characterizes the writ ings of tfifs popular novel Lt. COIUMBU& STREET FAIR. Th* R.flemen are preparing for a great time at tba Columbus street fair, wtioh begins next Monday. In a write-up of this great event, the Cd lumbus Enqiiirag-juu prlqts an excel lent picture of Capf. Frink Duhn, ibis city. WOULD NOT ACCEPT Berlin, Oot. 23, —Prince Bismarck declined to aooept the seoretary of state for foreign affairs. Von Bueiow’s former place. AMERICA GOT IT. Conitantlnople, Oot, 23 Contraot for the looomotivea for the New Ara bian liillway has been awarded to an American firm. by fire Sunday, and only the heroic work of the crew eared the vessel. The fire started in a grate room un der a magazine and it looked for a time as if the monitor would be de stroyed, notwithstanding the work ot the men on board . Five men were overcome by the in tense beat, but no deaths resulted. GROVER CONDESCENDS TO MAKE A STATEMENT (The Ex-President Says He Is Not for ggvJgcKinley and Republicanism. BKIffAN AT THE CAPI' OL Said the Presidency Was Not His Highest Ambition. Washington, Oct. 23.—Hon. Wns. J. Bryan spent an hour and a quarter at the national cspitol today. His train arrived over tha Chesapeake and Ohio railway from Weßt Virginia at 8 o’clock this morning, an hour late. About 1,000 people were waiting for him at the depot. As the train pulled in amid the cheers of the waiting crowd ex- Judge Wm. M. Springer, former chair man of the house oommittee on ways and means, met Mr, Bryau. The two then passed down through the depot, followed by a large and enthusiastic crowd, and gradually woraed their -gpp way tp the entrance. Here an auto ,mobile was waiting and they were taken to the residence of Judge Sprin- ger for Colonel,isaao Hilj. democratic "whip” of the bouse of wa -Gi. op gUest.yl few' ihain fore 9 o’oilM Mr; Bryan was driven to tbs ll|4| more and Ohio depot, where he mad® a brief' speeoh from the automobile. Be spoke on ititperialism aud civil service. A large assemblage of peo ple was massed about the depot., Mr. Bryan said: "Occasional! 1 heir it suggested that persons engaged in civil service Who Xk, oppose Imperialism will vo o the re publican ticket for fear of losing their potions wTO* Cer tainly there are not many who would prefer Government aiqjloytnenl under an dmolrc to whatever Hifit - might at v ■ yr tend their employment under a re •P> ■ * public. " - "t As not much admire that clviJ serv vice which is suspended when the prealffont is inaugurated until he can fi'l the offices with his friends and Yfc extended by the president who Is about to retire in order that he may prbo * “1 believe a system ot civil, service might be devied wherein the appoint ments would ba made npon .merit and wherein the appointees would hold for a fixed term and not be depend ent upon th will of an appointing offi cer. Mr. Bryau closed with the statement that It was not his highest ambition to be president, “But to make this gov ernment so good that to be a private cit xen in this republic will be a greater honor than to be king in any .Other nation,” IN THE CATSKILLS. Kingston, X, Y., Oof. 23.—Despite the s'rain of the speeches made yester day Oovernor lloosevelt found bis I throat lu excellent condition this morning, 'it was 9 o’oiook when the drain pulled out aod started up the Catskili mountains. Fifteen speeches were rnadeby the candidate today. PRICE FEYE CENTS. GOLD WING HAY ALL COME OYER Clmlai Does Hot Say He lYill Yolo for Bryan Ht IS LONG BEEN SIEENI For ihe Past Four Years the Ex- President Has Taken No Hand in Politics of Any Kind. New York, Oot. 24,-In a statement this afternoon, former president of States, Grover Cleveland, would not support William ! but he did vote for Bryan. New~\'ork e uted at the statement, and believe that it will he the oause of carrying a number of doubtful States. For the past four years Mr. Cleve land has boen silent on political ques tions unCil a few days ago, when he stated that he felt as he did in ’96. As it is a well known faot that the ex president was at that time opposed to the Unsocial views of Mr. Bryan, it was taken for granted that he would favorable to the cause of demcoraoy.* The eijtire sound money wing of the democratic party are former Cleve land advocates, and it is true that a number have signitlad their intention of supporting Bryan and Stevenson. The majority would have voted the re publican ticket had not Mr. Cleveland made the statement today. HE El Of I SHE IS SOI NEAR AT HAND Hazleton, P*., Oct. 23.—Around the national headquarters of the United Mine Workers today tbe belief is unanimous that the end of tbe strike will oome in a very short tim*. Pres ident Mitchell has set no date, how ever, for calling off tbe strike. Thomas Nioholle, district president of tbe United Mine Workers at Scran ton*today admitted that tbe end of the strike it near. A meeting of all dis trict and national officers has been called for tomorrow, he said, when positive action will probably be taken. TO INVEST HERE, Paris, Oct. 23—King Leopold will invest money in Colarado mines.