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The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1897-04-14
To the Grand Lodge.

For the accommodation of parties
desiring to attend grand lodge,
Knights of Pythias, Savannah, Ga. May
1920, the Southern railway has putlon
a rate of one first class limited fare for
the rOund-trip for parties of ten or
more knights of Pythias travelling to-
gether in uniform on one solid ticket,
and rate of fare and third on the
certificate plan for individuals. Sched-
ules: Leave Brunswick 40 a. m. and
z :45 p. m, and arrive Savannah II is
p. m. and II 10 p. m. respectively.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1897-04-14
A Teeming Column of Live
Items, Mirroring the Do
ings Of a Day.
THE HAPPENINGS. TOLD HAPPILY.
The Times Reporters Catch the saIien
Points of Local Events and Give
Them to the Public.

Ocean pier, st, Simon, is being rap
idly rebuilt.
Rev: W. Nj. Gilmore Is spending
few days In Bailey.
The Fourth division, Naval Re-
serves, had boat drill last night.
The monthly prize drill of the Rife
men occurs at the armory tonight.
The Uniform Rank, knights of
Pythias, had an excellent drill last
night.
The little daughters of Mr.. and Mrs.
W. F. Parker are much improved after
serious illness.
Mr.. Willard Combs left last night for
Atlanta, after visit to his brother,
Mr.. Walter Combs.
M. Elkan is having a permanent
wooden awning constructed In front
of the Racket Store.
Mrs. w. j. Durrant and child re-
turned yesterday from Americas,
where they have been on an extended
visit.
A bale of cotton fell on James Hoyt,
workman at the Southern wharves,
breaking several bones in his foot,
DR.. Branham attended HIM.
Owing, presumably, to the dispute
about the division of offices, the Sa-
vannah Naval Reserves have declared
off their Memorial day visit to Bruins
wick.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Cousins, DIR. A.
Fl. Brantley and Mr.. w. G. Flake, of
Atlanta, are at the Pennick house.
They are here for few days outing at
the fishing drops.
Mr.. Arthur Furchheimer, of Frank
furt, Germany, representing extensive
lumber interests, who has been spend
ing several days at the Oglethorpe,
leaves today for Florida.
The fire department force is build
ing new fence around the head
quarters. Part of the old courthouse
lot has been Enclosed. The firemen are
doing the work themselves.
Officer Phil Goodbread is attending
to the collection of the dog tax. The
owner of every dog without a badge
of 1897 will have to pay the tax, or be
prosecuted for failure to pay.
DIR. and Mrs. ]. A. Butts entertained
at dinner last evening in honor of
Captain Mackenzie, of the steamship
Heathfield. A number of invited
guests joined in the happy occasion.
Manager Kemp is continually max
ing improvements at the telegraph
office. He has had curtains put on the
windows to keep out the dazzling rays
of the morning sun, and has had new
incandescent lights installed.
Mr.. Will D. Bankston left last night
for Macon. Mr.. Bankston goes to en-
ter other business, and will probably
take the road for large clothing
house. During his stay at Brunswick
he made many friends who Will be
glad to see HIM again.
Mr.. II. w. Reed will return to the
City of Mexico next month. Thence,
he and Mrs. Reed will proceed to
Guerrero, In Old Mexico, where they
will make their home for some time.
The greater portion of their journey
from the city to Guerrero will be
made on horseback.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1897-04-14
Difficult Operation.

Drs. Butts and Branham success
fully performed a difficult surgical op-
GRAFTON yesterday on Wash Johnson,
colOred, an inmate of the city hospital.
Johnson's leg was broken by fall at
South Brunswick about four years
ago, and this operation was to remove
dead bones from the broken limb.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1897-04-14
Truth in a Nutshell.

Impure blood is the natural result
of close confinement in the house,
schoolroom or shop.
Blood is purified by Hoods Sarsa-
parllla, and all the disagreeable re-
suits of impure blood disappear with
the use of this medicine.
Ifyou wish to feel we'll, keep your
blood pure with Goods Sarsaparilla.
Hoods Pills are the best family ca
thartic and liver medicine. Gentle,
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1897-04-14
Notice..

We desire to call the attention of all
those interested IN putting in incan-
descent lights, that all work doue by
us Is subject to inspection of the
Southeastern Tariff Association and is
fully guaranteed by us. We would be
glad to furnish any information to
parties having work done by outside
people as to requirements of the asso-
citation that they may be sure they get
what they pay for. Respectfully,
]. B. ABRAMS & Co.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1897-04-14
Young Man Dead.

John Krauss, Jr., Is years of age, who
has for several years been connected
with the Altamaha mills, died Monday
night of congestion of the brain. The
funeral will take place today.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1897-04-14
Latham Freed.

A. f. Latham, defendant in the
much discussed kidnapping case, was
discharged by Justice Hitch yester-
day after hearing argument in the
case. The evidence of criminal con-
duct on Mr.. Latham's part was insult.
ficient.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1897-04-14
Grand Opening

OF spring millinery and pattern hats
selected by the best artists of New
York. For beauty and cheapness they
cannot be excelled; will be found at
Mrs. Earle's. Ladies are respectfully
invited to see for themselves.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1897-04-14
Coming Close.

The long distance telephone people
are pushing their line to Brunswick.
The poles already extend to the emile
crossing and are being placed along
the county road.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1897-04-14
Refreshments.

The ladies of the Steadfast circle of
the Kings Daughters have arranged
to serve refreshments on Memorial
day. ElliOt's store has been secured
for the occasion. Ice cream and re-
freshlng drinks will be served, and the
receipts will be devoted to the good
work.
Where did you get those tan shoes?
Palmsr's, of course. He can show you
more styles and shades than any house
In Brunswick.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1897-04-14

The most comfortable shoes you ever
wore are Palmer's tans, PLAIN toes,
coin toes, needle toes. Come and
we will fit you.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1897-04-14

A course of Hoods Sarsaparilla taken
now will build up the system and pre-
vent serious illness later on. Get only
Hoods.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1897-04-14

Three dollars takes choice of three
different colOrs and two styles toes, for
men, at Palmer's.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1897-04-14

Ladies' new styles oolored OXfords,
dark tan, chocolate, OxblOod and cof-
fee. Palmer's.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1897-04-14

Our straw hats are ready for your
inspection. New styles and pretty
goods at Palmer's.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1897-04-14

Nabob Flour makes the best and
whltest bread.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1897-04-14

The latest thing in mems oxblood
lace 0es can be found at Palmer's.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1897-04-14
Ship Notices.

Neither the owner, consignee nor master of
Norwegian brk Amicitia is responsible for any
debts contracted by the crew.
christensen, Master.
Neither the owner. consignee nor master of
the British bark E1endi, is responsible for
any debts contracted by the crew.
Griggs, Master.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1897-04-14

Buy our mems tan shoes If you want
style, comfort and durability. Palmer.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1897-04-14

Palmer's big show-window exhibits
the latest styles in tan shoes for men
and ladies.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1897-04-14

So buys new coin toe, tan shoe
from Palmer.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1897-04-14

The ladies know that Liberty Bell
Baking Powder makes fine bread.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-10

WASHINGTON. Feb. 9.-The Anglo.
American arbitration treaty was under
consideration BY the senate from I
o'clock until $3.50 yesterday. The en-.
tire proceeding was In executive ses.
sion and consequently behind closed
doors.
The first half Of the session was spent
IN debating a motion INTRODUCED BY Sen.
ator Hin 10 consider the treaty in open
senate. and the most animated part Of
the days proceeding was based upon
this motion. The debate was character
iled by several sharp passages a. arms
between the author Of the motion and
Senators Morgan. Lodge aud sherman.
the three last named contsnding sirenu.
ousiy for the observance Of the sena-
torial custom Of secrecy In dealing with
the treaty. Il was stated that q war
che wish Of tha administration tia the
public should b excluded from the De.
bate. The vote on the Hill motion was
. for and ~ against
The senate passed the bill rcarranging
the judicial districts Of Texas over the
presidents veto BY a vote Of 81 tol.
The house devoted the whole day 20
District Of Columbia business. and eight
bills Of more or less local importance
were passed.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-10
.ONE ROBBER EILLED.
An Unsuccessful Attempt to
Hold Up a Train.
QUICK WORK OF A MEssEEaER

when Ordered 90 Open the Door ne
Did 20 aad shet one Of ths Hob
bers Dead-Ths other succssdsd In
EssetlnE His Eseaps-Ths Dead Man
Il Uahnown.
Los AxoKLEs. Feb. "a private
dispatch has just been received here TO
the effect that the westbound Santa Fe
train, due at Los Angeles at 1880 this
morning. was held up and robbed BY
two masked mon near Nelson. a small
station about six miles east Of Peach
Springs. A T.. last night One Of
the robbers was killed By the express
messenger.
The trainrobbors stopped the train By
signal, and a. the engineer stepped out
Of the cab 20 ascertain the cause Of the
trouble, an armed masked man com.
manded him 20 cut the engine OF and
run ahead a quarter Of mile. which he
did The robbers then turned their az.
tention 70 the mailcar, their command
20 open the door being complied with.
Ore robber entered the car and COM
meneed picking up the loose registered
packages The robber started for the
expresscar then. bat Messenger SUM
meu quickly opened the door and with
extraordinary coolness shot the robber
dead. The other man then escaped,
taking with him few registered pack.
ages The dead robber was taken %
Peach Springs, but has not yes been
Identified.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-10

KNoxAS. A. T.. Feb. a.-lndian
trailers and deputy sherias are on the
trail Of the lrainrobber who escaped az
Ger holding mp the train AZ Nelson
last night Snow has fallen and the
trallers viii have no trouble in running
down the robber. The identity Of the
robber killed By Messenger A. O. sum
mers Il still unknown. He was a cow
boy.
Tho mail clerk insists there were Sow
eral robbers. but the engineer and IRE.
man saw only one after the shooting b.
the messenger.
The robber secured nothing except 9
few registered packages and letter.
from she mailear. shrongh pouches bo
ing unmolested
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-10

ToPEKA. Feb ar + William. a
Populist Of Clay Center, has conceived
q plan that would DO away with cleo.
tions In Kansas to an county ofices III
has prepared bill. which State sen.
aior Hanna viii introduce in che leels'
laiure. providing for disposing Of county
oliees By auction 70 she lowest bidder.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-10
BRIBERY INVESTIGATION.
Legislative cemmistss Reports Its Fiad-
Ing % lhs nenaa.


otyxriA, Wash. Feb. e.-The trib-
cry investigation in connection with the
election Of Uaited States senator came
10 an end when the committee made its
report 10 the house aud was discharged.
The report. while making no recon-
mendations. submitted its findings On
the evidence. Il reported that Repre-
sentative Warner had approached sem
a,or Squire wish a liss Of members who
had formed a combination 70 prevent =
deadlock. and proposition 70 set con-
trol Of the combination In Squire's in
tercst was discussed; that Squire en-
teEtainsd the proposition. but demurrod
on account Of not having the 5000
which was wanted for the purpose Of
dining and wining the members Of the
combination; that the members on the
list had come together 70 prevent a
deadlock aud that nothing dishonogablc
was intended At any time by such or
ganization. Further than receiving the
report no action was taken, and Repre-
sentative Warner viii retain his seat
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-10

WAAuNotoS. Feb. e-The suhcom-
mittee Of the committee on Indian AZ
fairs, appointed ai the last meeting Of
the committee. 20 consider and report
upon the bill for the reorganization Of
the Indian Territory, has agreed 70 re-
por, the bill a. an amendment 70 the
Indian Appropriation bin. The bill pro.
vides for the allotment Of the Indian
lands In severalty among the Indians Of
the various tribes and for the sabssitu-
ton Of Federal courts for the various
Indian tribunals existing In the Tern.
tory. Eve Federal judges are provided
for IN the amendment.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-10
DEMOCRATS Helping REPUBLICANS.


sALKN. Or, Feb. e-The feature oi
the session Of the joint senatorial con-
vention was the presence Of two Demo
crafs. Bileu and Lee. The rollcall
showed 80 present, 10 senators and 20
representatives. When his name was
called. Bilou said he wished it distinctly
understood that he was there 10 assist
In the organization. and that be did no,
recognize the legality Of the Benson
house. he believed that the election Of
q United States senator could Be had
with a temporary organization. n the
equalization Of the house is no, had Ai
once. be said. Il wash my hands Of the
whole thing"
The responsibility for no, organizing
must rest on the Repubhoana Tho
convention then adiourned.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-10

WASHINGTON, Feb. e.-The senate
committee on naval Affairs has reached
. oonclusian on the report to be made a.
result Of its inquiry On the subject Of
armor plate. Tho committee win recon.
mend thar the secretary Of the navy
shall not be authorised % pay more than
tiOo per ton for armor plate and that an
appropriation OF sl.5oo.OoO be made. 70
Be used in the establishment Of a plant
IN case the manufacturers refuse 20 &C.
cent this price
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-10
the MONETARY CONFERENCE.
Interest shewa By Members Of Con-
grsss In Thls Matter.

49," - AntA "A-HANAs
WAsIfrN0ToS. Feb. e.--InteFesi in
congress on the question Of information.
al monetary conference was shown 20.
day BY the presence in the house
committee on coinage Of many members
10 listen 70 tho discussion of the resolu-
tions before the committee. Several
members Of the COMMITTEES On banking
and currency took part In the debate.
First speaker was Representative Hin.
tRep.. Conn. who spoke from a politi-
cal standpoint. bitterly donounoing the
senate for attempting 10 lay a trap 70
ensnMe the Republican party. Il At.
tempted he said. 70 bring about things
which the Republican party hooted
down at the election, che free coinage Of
silver and a double standard Of value.
Referring 10 Senator Chandler. he said.
propositions thrust upon the incoming
president BY the senator had been sus.
tainod and seconded BY the chairman Of
the national Democratic committee.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-10

PIERRE, s D., Feb, e.--Bai aboai
half the Popnliata took part In the eau
Gus Monday night. and after two ballots
an adjournment was taken snhicct % the
oallof the chairman. This means there
will be no more caucusing until some Of
the candidates withdraw, The motion
for such an adjournment came from The
anu.Kylo foacos.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-10

STANFORD. Conn. Feb. al Is stat.
cd here Mrs, Henry Wand Beecher is .
little worse. Her relatives refuse to
give a fall expression Of their fears Of
Mrs Beechor's immediate death. merely
stating that they are unable 20 speak
sxceps IS 10 her present condition. she
FemAins unconscious
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-10

fREKPoRr. nls.. Feb. e-The Farm.
srs aud Merchants bank Of this city has
arranged with she Second National
bank 10 pay on ia depositors The
bank was organized under the statSl law,
and win probably 80 ont Of husiaeaA
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-10

WASHINGTON. Feb 0-The senate
confirmed the nomination in executive
session Of Isaac II IAonbcrgsr Of Mis-
sour 60 Be assistant attorney general
and J. A. nayd postmaster at Lancaster.
Tar
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-10

WASHINGTON, Feb a-The petition
Of the sugar planters Of the south and
west for an appropriation Of ei,0is.oOo
TO pay the sugar bounty In full on the
crop which was planted under the Nc
Kinley law aud harvested under ;he
Wilson law viii begrantod By the house
committee on apuroprationa
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-10

WASHINGTON, Feb @ The senate
passed the bill today to aid In the
improvement Of the navigable channel
At South Pass by closing Odisiing ere
vase IN Pass Lousre, In the Aississippi
river.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-10

WASHINGTON. Feb s.-The demand
for tickets Of admission to the house gal.
lorios 10 witness the count Of the cleo
toral votes tomorrow has already ex.
hAnsied che great supply.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-10

Leaves New york For Galveston 70 oss
the silver ssrviea

New YoRK. Feb o.-The big battle.
ship Texas sailed las, night Tor Calves.
ton, Tex after being tied up IN the
navyyard for several months. in which
time extensive repairs aud alterations
were made. At Galveston the silver
service. the gift from the cilizsns Of the
Lone Star state, will be presented to the
officers Of the battleship The ceremo.
ny will take place Feb. 20.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-10

Ioxpox. Feb a-Frapk May. for.
merly chief cashier, and practically
manager Of the Bank Of England, unhl
he resigned IN 1898. Is dead.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-10

LrrrIE FALIs. Feb "a sewers
bllzzasd Is raging IN this section, and
all trains frOm the west are lass.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-10

WASHINGTON. Feb. a-The house
adopted the conference report on the
immigration bill BY a vote Of az to 80.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1897-02-12
WEsTMIN sTER WEST.

Maple Grove grange held day meeting
Thursday at the residence Of Harlan Good
hue.
Miss Mabel y. Goodhue was at home
over Sunday from her school above Bel
lows Falls.
Miss Edith Codding has returned from
Winchester. Mass, where she has been
since September in the family Of Alfred 5.
Hall. The indications are that she is not
to remain home long.
Miss Frances VI. Goodell finished her
tearm Of school in Windbam Friday last,
and came home Monday. She has taught
there a number OF terms in the same school
and has acquired good reputation as a
teacher.
Miss Mary Campbell came home from
Saxtons River Saturday, i'll from an attack
Of the mumps, which have been prevalent
there for some time past 1t is to be hoped
the disease will not spread here until after
the schools close next week.
Arthur T. Wilcox has taken out his
wood-sawing machine and expects 10 be
employed with it until the sugar season
opens. He went north Tuesday morning
having an engagement at the Leach farm
above SaXtons River, and for II. II. Gro
well anu lltlllN tl . A'at VIC Ap4 III SNlADOl
house.
The heavy rain and thaw Of Sunday was
the cause of the smallest attendance at
church and Sunday school for long
time. The street was flooded with water,
so that it was impossible for ladies to
attend except as they were carried. Mr..
Wellman did good service in conveying
several who could not otherwise have been
present.
Visiting back and forth between the
singing schools taught by Mr.. Chapman at
Saxtons River, Westminster and here is
becoming quite common. The young
people seem to enjoy the trips immensely.
Last week James Barnes look a large load
of the younger members Of the school to
Saxton River. This week Tuesday even
ing Hugh Goodell took an equal number
OF the older pupils to Westminster and
some others went there. At the school
house Wednesday evening visitors from
SaXtons River enlvened the proceedings.
The bright moon and the good sleighug
make such excursions very enjoyable.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1897-02-12
CAMBRIDGEPORT.

The prevailing distemper has not lost
its grip on several Of our citizens who
are housed with it.
Herbert Thompson, who went to Aiken.
5. c., in October with Mr.. and Mrs. East
man, returned last week.
Mrs. Sherburn Morrison is i'll again and
a great sufferer. A council on Wednesday
pronounced it a case Of spinal meningitis.
Mrs. A. J. Blodgett continues very low
Her brother, Brooks Dwinell Of Arlington.
and some Of his family, are here for a
short time.
Mrs. Frank Powers was called to Brat
tleboro Thursday to assist in caring for her
aunt, Miss Adelaide Bigelow, who is very
i'll with peritonitis.
The Loyal Temperance legion will meet
Feb. 20 at the usual hour, a week later
than usual, with Miss Myrtle Hale. The
subject for the meeting will be, THE best
way for loyal legioners to keep Sunday"
conducted by Miss Alice Weaver
A party of - took advantage Of the fine
sleighing and beautiful moonlight to attend
the social given by Mr.. and Mrs. +. II.
Allbee Wednesday evening. Mrs. Allbee's
new organ with violin accompaniment, and
recitatons by Miss Jessie Wheeler, fine
elocutionist, made out a program of great
excellence.
A party from this place and Athens
were cordially welcomed at the home of
Mi. and Mrs. y. II. Pierce last Friday
evening. The varied program of music,
recitatiOns, charades, etc, was prepared
by Mrs. Pierce and enjoyed by all. The
proceeds are to be sent TO the National
Temperance hospital in Chicago.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1897-02-12
SAXTONS RIVER.

William Penn, DR.. Pettingill's famous
old horse, fell dead few days ago, in the
road, in harness.
Rev. c. a. Bowen and Benjamin Bowen,
esq, made visit early in the week at the
Congregational parsonage.
Mrs. Samuel Severance died suddenly
on Tuesday, aged 60. The funeral oc-
CURED on Thursday afternoon.
Both the saw and grist mills are full of
work, Already stacks OF freshly sawed
lumber mount high in the lumber yards
The public schools of the village are
progressing finely. More frequent visits
from the parents and friends Of the schools
would crafty the teachers and pupils.
Try it.
Mrs. Lewis Tenney returned on Tuesday
from a visit of few days with her daugh-
ters at Nest Medford Mass. Mrs. Inez
Wood, Mrs. Tenney's daughter, was re-
Gently elected upon the school board of
Medford.
The ice in the river broke Sunday after
noon, causing at first big ice jam which
set the water back into cellars. Fortunate
ly the stream soon opened channel for
itself and the ice passed out with little
damage.