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THE BRUNSWICK TIMES-CALL. VOLUME XI. THE RAILWAY FRANCHISE IN THE AMENDED FORM n ,v • 'v, • l'iv Restrictions and What They Mean MUST BEGIN WORK IN FOUR MONTHS Fares Are File! jt Fire Geats, Transfers Too The Street Railway Company Will Also Operate an Electrio Plant P'rHow'.ng ißlbe street railray fiau chile k auied by the etiy council at the meetineThursdry night AN GUDINA N' E, Entitled an ordinance to grant unto Alike Brown, F. TANARUS). MaEowen and T. W. Passailaigue, their associate* and assigns, franohises lor the oon atruetion, maintenance sod opera tion ot a street railroad system and and electric light and powar plant in the City of Bruaswiok, and for other porposea. Section I—Be It ordained by the dMayor and Council of the City of Brunswick lawfully assembled, that the said Mayor and Council of tbe City of Brunswick, doth give and grant unto Mike Brov of Barnwell, B. C., F. D. MaEowen of New York, N. Y_, T. W. Passailaigue of Charles ton, S.C., and tbeir associates, and their as6igua, and likewise any corpo ration which they may hereafter or ganize, the fu 1 power, easement, right and authority to build, oonatruot, equip, maintain and operate a Street .Railway over, upon and through any and ail of the streets, alleys, side walks, squares or greens, except Han over Square of the City of Brunswick, to be operated or propelled by ity or other motive power or powips, aa they may desire from time to We, provided oo steam engine ehbe operated on tbe streets, sidewaln, al leys, squares or greena in said City aa aforesaid, nor shall animal power be used in propelling oara exoept as here inafter provided. And to that end they are authorised to grade and lay tbeir track* and all necessary switches and erect, plaoe, plant and maidfaio allj necessary poles aod wires, and other materials or applianoes needful in tbe operation of tbe cars by alec tncity or otbermotiyo powar a* afore said, either upon, above, or beneath tbe eorfeoe of tbe eertb, over end upon all of tbe streets, alleys, sidewalks, squares end greens aforeieid, of tbe City Braaewiek. Tbe power and au thority hereinabove granted to be a lioense or franchise and to oontlnue and endure for tbe full end amd term of fifty (10) years from Ibis date. It is provided, however, that in tbe nee of NUMBER 82. the sidewalks, tbe tracks of tbe rail road ahell only be permitted to oroas tbe same in e reasonable manner end in no event to rnn lengthwise along tbe seme. It is provided further that in tbe nso of tbs said sidewalks of the olty under the antbority here given, the said Mika Browo, F. D. McKowen T. W. Passailaigue and tbeir aaao oiatea or assigns, or otber persons ex eroiaiog tbe powers here giveo, shall not obttruot the same by any method unreasonably to interfere with the use of tbe earn * by the publio as a way for vebiolea and pedestrians. It is pro vided farther that the franchise here inabove granted, shall immediately ex pire. if tbe said Mike Brown, F. D. McEoweo, T. W. Passailaigue, their associates or assigns, or any corpora tion wbioh they may organize do not in good faith tourin work on tba Btreet RailwawuA* of said olty, within four mObthiA from’the drat day of January, 1901, and have oars in operation on said Railway within the year I*ol. Section 2—Be it further enaoted that tba franobiaes, lioenae and rights aforesaid, as given and granted ant jeot to tho franchise and right of way heretofore granted or agreed to be given or granted, to the Brunswiok & Birmingham Railroad company, or tbe projeotoriof said railroad provid ed the mayor and council designate tbe streets which said Brunswick & Birmingham Railroad shall me and occupy before the street railway la located, and such streets so designat ed by council for the Brunswick & Birmingham railroad or its projectors shsll not be used by the parties to whom this frrnchiae is granted, with out permission of safd Mayor and Council; provided further that the parties to whom thia franchise is given shsll, before the street railway is lo cated, request to writing tbe Mayor and Council to name tbe street* for the Brunswick A Birmioghrm Railroad or auy otber steam railroad, or Ha pro jectors, and tbe Mayor and Council •hall looate tbe same within thirty (90 drys after such request. flection 3—lt ia further ordaioed that aoimal power may be used jointly with eleotrioal power, or other motive power, not herein prohibited, io ope ration of said railroad, only daring such time or times as tbe operation thereof by eleotriolty or otber motive power, not herein prohibited, shall be Interrupted or suspended by reason of aooident to tbe elsctrioal equipment or motive power, and io cate of acci dent to the said eleotrioal eqalpment or othor motivo power, tba aald com pany aball repair the asms aa aooo aa poeeibla and again operate its road by electricity or snob (Continued on Eighth Page.) BRUNSWICK, GA. SATURDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 24, 1900. 1111 ip ffant lo Avoid Fortier Trouble io Clina id nm is miu us John Bull Will Follow tho Policy of American Govern' monk Washington, Nov. 28. Realizing the critical condition of the negotiation* nt Pekin, the United State appealed di rectly to the power* to make arrange ments which will prevent farther trou ble In China. The government ia satis fled that nnless the powers modify the conditions which the ministers at Pekin are apparently anxious to impose, the negotiations will come to nothing and there will be grave danger of a renewal of hostilities involving the whole of China and threatening the peaco of the world. ~ V London, NAv. 38, —Lord LansJowne, new secretary tor foreign affairs, it&e veloping a plan to treat with concert the European emperors in China and and follow the policy of the United States in Chinese settlement. Lans downe is convinced that the American idea of moderation furnishes the only rational baala for a eolation of the problem. SOLDIERS’ CLUB HOUSE. Philadelphia, Nov. 23.—The Philadel phia Chapter, Daughters of tho / mei ican Revolution, assisted by the Penn sylvania chapters, will give a dance to night at Horticultural Hall In aid ct the fund for the building of a club house for the soldiers and marines in Manilla. The clubhouse will cost $15,000 and will be designed with dormitories, cafe, en tertaHnfkHiAhall, library and gynwa- MANCh! \RTYKB, Dublin, Ireland, uryof ihe Larkin and were hanglff as political prisoners 33 years ago was duly observed here. All tbe societies had exercises appropriate to the occa sion and masses were celebrated in the different Catholic churches. PHILLIPS MEMORIAL FUND. New York, Nov. 23.—A committee, beaded by Wm. flloane aa president, has started a project to raise a SIOO,OOO memorial fund for the family of Rear Admiral Phillips, who left bia family greatly impoverished. AN ACTIVE CAMPAIGN. Brooklyn, N. Y , Nov. 23-The Ualon League Clob of tbi* city baa already entered upon an actlvo campaign for the mayoralty. Decided opposition la felt to the nomination of Mr. Color. Try Boromol Tooth Pow ders. Butts, The Druggist. ■lll 11 iyo ■ Refuses to Remove Mayor Tao ffyck i tec ut m\m T % The Mayor Held Stock But Did Not Violate the Law New Yerk.,ifov. 23-Governor Reose yelt today refuted to remove Mayor Tan Wyckof New York, on the charges brought by the New York World that he held stock in tbe ice trust. Governor Roosevelt said that while the mayor undoubtedly held such stock ho proof produced showing that he v* law. CZAR IMPROVING. ‘ Llylda, Noy, 23 —The Czkr is report ed aa much better today. f ' b 4 reward. * fcit. Louis, Nov. 23. —A reward of five hundred dollars has been offered for the . y* capture of the Iron Mountain express robber*,'” w■ - w * RUSSIAN WARSHIPS. Will Spend Twenty Million In the United States . Philadelphia, Nov. 23.—The intelli gence that Russia will spend |20,000t -000 in thia country for five battleship causes much gratification lcthia city. As tho great sucoo6S attending the battleship Variag, which was built by the Cramps, has brought this large new order to this side of the ocean, it is naturallv supposed that tho Cramps will get too mus-, if not. all, although It Is Muted that th jre Is sdme chance of the Scott works on the Pacific c jasi securing Bora* contracts. REPRESENTATIVE SYMONS *ynn Accept Bank Poi:mn On I)e- I 15' h. RepresentativeYsyMlhhhuje down srom Atlanta yesterday to spend two days here, acquainting himself with his new duties in the National Bank. In an intervlaw with a , reporter o' the Timks-Call, Captain Syrnf.naaaid : “I will not aooapt the position in the National Bank notil December 15'b. tt ] people elected me as represensstive and I could not think of either re signing or negleoting my duties by ■pending a great deal of my time here.” It will be a source of delight to all to learn that Captain Symon* is to continue to represent oe, because some were of tbe opinion he would resign hot this thought has never entered hi* mind. Try Boromol Tooth Pow ders. Butts, The Druggist. CONTINUOUS OVATION TO TRANSVAAL PRESIDENT France Is Wild Over Old Man Kruger AT THE GRAND. Brilliant Production Enjoyed by Packed House, “‘The Milk White Flag’’ played to a packed house last night. The produc* tlon wri excsllent, the scenery and cos tumes were gorgeous and handsome. The fun began with the opening scene of the first act and without legging did not cease until the great resurrection finale of the last act which was sung with great entrain, proving a strong conclusion of a good performance. J. C. Marlowe, as the Colonel Chris tian Bernal, a retired coal merchant’s main duty was apparently the taking off of Napoleon. Be was successful, hie make up and typical Napoleonic poses being accurate. v Little Chip, aa Private Gi feon Footr, a hired man, and the only private o the regiment, convulsed tho audience with laughter in his song and dance Sets, which were warmly applauded. The three sisters Fanohonneltl, In their specialties of tho third act, cap tured tbe honors of the evening. Their graceful terpsichorean act, in which high kicking acrobatic feats and a liberol display ol their pink and while lingerie, in a cyclonic toubbilllon wes vociferously encored. Eleanor Charles proved as Aurora Luce, a captivating widow. J. C, ! Mack as General Hurleigh Bur leigh, David Seymour as Piggot Luce and John Marble as Bt. Phil Graves, doservo speoial mention. The Pan- American quartette’s sweet Binging was well received. The band, the vlvandieres, messeng er boys, and orchestra added matsrial ly to the brilliancy of the play. The balance of the cast was strong and handled Itself creaiiably. Manager Wollle is to be congratulated for offering to his patrons this attrac tion,. SOCIETY MKKIING. New Offioers Were Elected by the Ex celsior Literary Society Yesterday. The Excelsior Literary Society held a very interesting meeting at tbe Minefield street sohool building yes terday at noon. After tbe rendition of a very good program, tbe following ofiloer* were elected for the oomtng two mooths: President—Carl Baumgartner. Vioe-President—Rufu* Hughes. Secretary—Gussie Dixon. Treasurer-Richard Everett. Librarian—Beulah Eilanwood, Assistant Librarian—Laab Johnton. OPEN AGAIN TODAY. The bazaar given by the ladle* of Bt. Jude’s Episcopal church In the B*e Hive store, will be open at 2p. m., to day for the purpose of entertaining the children and disposing of a number of dolls. Icecream will be •erred, Tbe I public la invited. PRICE FIVE CENTS. LYONS GAVE HIM A GOLD MEDAL MHe RespoflHe! i An Elegant Talk Long Journey and Mental Pain Are Mating Him Look Haggard Lyons, Nov. 22.—The mercurial tem perament of the French ia finding vent today in the ovations beinge tndered to President Kroger. History seems to re peat itself. At the beginning of the XIX century Napoleon, who had mad* Europe tremble, was receiving, on hie return from his exile from Elba, ovation upon ovation at every point on the same route now followed by Kruger, who has made Africa tremble. The demonstration to Kruger here was great. The special train was met by the mayor of the city, who welcomed him and presented him a gold medal. Kruger replied ia a hopeful apetoh, ex pressing his thanks. Abignon, Nov. 23. —Kruger was greet ed here by throngs shouting welcome, and presented with a basket of flowers to which were attached the French and Boer colors. Kruger replied briefly, showing signs of fatigue, HOLLAND CELEBRATING The Flirting Queen’s Tenth Anniver sary of Accession to the Throne. Tne Hague, Holland, Nov. 23.—Thia is the tenth anniversary of tbe acces sion to the throne of Wilbelmina, Hol land’s sprightly and muoh loved queen. She has made things lively in this tit tle country since she began to ruts,and now has all the matrons and maiden* continually talking about her trous seau for her coming marriage on tho 17th of January. Before her engage ment was announced, the good frooa were kept in tittle-tattle for month* by the ever changing series of her co quetry. in all biitory baa ever kept eoffrcft!: BfeUbts in al ternate fits of joy and desplnrws this queen of Holland, who has a will of her own at determined at aver waa Queen Elizabeth’s, of England, or Qasen Catharine’s, of Russia. Sh* found tbe man of her ohoiot, and taked him to be bers, and he ia, albeit, not partionlarly bappy over it, aa the aforesaid gossip* declare The many friend* of Hr. and Mrs. L. T. McKinnon, formerly resident* of thia city will regrwt to bear of the death of Lee, their oldeat son which aad event occurred at tbeir home In Florid* some daye age.