davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-08-05
FIVE HUNDRED CARS FOR
BRUNSWICK & BIRMINGHAM
THIS LARGE NUMBER OF FLAT
CARS NOW BEING MADE AT
CHATTANOOGA.

Every day or two string of new
fiat cars arrive here for the Bruins
wick and Birmingham railroad, and
from the size of the order now with
a Chattanooga car manufacturing con
cern, the cars will continue 10 come
for several months yet, as the News
learns from an authentic source that
five hundred fats. as well as large
number of box cars have been con
tracted for, and will be turned out OF
tIe works as rapidly as possible.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-08-05
=. ARE HAPPY ON THE WAY
Bridal Couple Who Would Rather
Walk Than Ride.

BTiuai Coupie VINO Wouio halher
Walk Than Ride.
Baltimore, August 4.-To walk from
Richmond to layton, Ohio, is the task
set by a young couple wao left here
today They stated at the Office of the
superintendent of charities that they
lad eloped from Dayton four months
ago and had gone to Washington,
wnere they were married. This part
OF the story was substantiated by the
marriage certificate which tney exhib-
tied. From Washington tney said
they had gone to Richmond, where
the young man had secured employ
ment as a conductor on a trolley car,
but lost his position owing to strike.
They had very little money and de-
clded to walk, and started on. heading
for Baltimore. 1t has taken them four
weeks to get here. me officials re-
fused to give the names of the couple,
but said the man was q years old.
and his wife II. They declined to
accept transportation to Dayton, but
we're provided with shoes.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-08-05

The jury commissioners of Glynn
county will meet some time this month
and viii revise ,le jury list This is
done by the commissioners every two
years. At the last session OF me su
perior court Judge f. Willis Dart ap
pointed J. y. Green ana Harry Gigni
hatt as members of tdis commission
and the full board as it now stands is
as follows J. r. Mason Mark Yer
derry, E. f. Coney and Albert Fendig
There is considerable work in reyis-
ing the - and the commissioners
will haveVquite job
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-08-05
TWO THOUSAND CANDIDATES.
South Carolina Has Large Number OF
Office Seekers. >

Columbia, S. c. August 4-Tnere
are just three more weeks Of the state
campaign. the state has been trav-
ersed in great part by the two parties.
one Of candidates for the United
States senate, the other cl candidates
for state Offices The people have a
surfeit Of oratory already. and now
tie agony viii be piled on, for there
are about fifty candidates in each Of
the fortyeone counties seeking offices.
j ney traverse the counties even more
thoroughly than the other parties do
the state at large. In one county
twenty barbecues are advertised in
the weekly papers. OF the $4,000
voters in this state. fuzzy 1000 are
candidates this year.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-08-05
BOYS
WERE DEFEATED
FORT SCREVEN TEAM FROM SA-
VANNAH WON BALL GAME
BY SCORE OF 9 TO 6.
The Pitching of Walker and the Home
Run by MeCunouggh Were
Features of the
Game.

Quite large number of people
went out to the lair grounds ycster-
day afternoon to witness the game of
baseball between the local team and
the military team rom Ford Screyen,
Tybee.
Tae game although errors were
plentiful. was quite interesting but
from the very first inning it looked
like victory for the military boys,
and they were victorious by a score OF
9 to 6
In the very Arst inning nc Fort
Screvens made TWO runs on account
Of errors by Creamer. Crovatt and
Mccullough The bali was not knocked
out OF the infeld, ana stin the visiting
team succeeded in geung IN two
runs Creamer was evidently expert
nclng an OF day, as his work behind
the bat was very poor, and ne is re-
sponsible for several OF the runs
made by the soldier boys. Golden, in
rlght field, also played an off game,
and although he had sew eral chances,
nc did not succeed in catching a sin
gle ball The spectators We're OF the
opinion that ne was wearing a rubber
nit The other players did very we'll,
but the team needs considerable
practice.
Walker. the Brunswick pitcher,
played a beautiful game and had he
received any support at ali, ne would
have won his game The Savannah
boys were unable to connect with his
curves. and he had some twelve or
nteen. strMe-outs credited to MN. He
also did good work at the bat, and
playett an all-round good game and
well deserved a victory.
VIII lie the visiting team lid not DO
any star playing, they showed that
they were in good practice, and play
ed wen together all through the game
The game grew very interesting in
the sixth inning, wnen the score stood
Is to in favor Of Savannah. The
home team came IN with a determined
look to win the game, and they made
Il good effort to do so Two men were
on bases, with two out, when McCul-
lough went to bat Everybody in the
grand stand were on tho qui yiYe and
Mccullough seemed to think the game
depended on MIN A bali came along
that suited him and he landed it over
the right field fence, making a home
run and the only long nit Of the game.
4 mis- put the score q to A in favor Of
Savannah. But The nome team was
unable to make more than two runs
in the remainder OF the game, while
the visitors scored five more. making
total OF 9 to 8.
The features Of the game, howey-
er were all creufted 10 the nome
team. Walkers Ditcning. McCUloch's
home run ana sensational catch by
Abbott were the features Of the game
The two clubs viii meet again this
afternoon, and the locals feel sure
that tney will win the game
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-08-05
peId cues Of preaident.

oyster Bay, August 4 Especial Am
bassador Whitelaw Reid and Mrs.
Reid, who have just returned from
England, were guests Of the president
and Mrs. Roosevelt today.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-08-05
rhrounhl Cars to Savannah.

To accomm odate the increasing tray
ell between brunswick end Savannah
tn Southern Railway will hereafter
operate two extra coaches on the train
leaving Brunswick at 6:25 a. m. every
Sunday, rc go through without change.
This will insure comfortable trip for
tall who desire to spend the day in Sa
vannah. - j 4
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-08-05
WARM WEATHER IN KANSAS.
At Wellington Mercury Climbed to
107 Degrees.

Kansas City, August 4.-Intense
heat prevailed IN tbs part of the
southwest today, the temperature av-
eragfng near the 100 point, with not
winds in parts of Kansas that caused
more or less damage to the crops. AT
" ellington, Kansas, the temperature
reached 107 degrees, WITH 104 al
Florence. In Kansas City it was SO
with one prostration reported.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-08-05

The Atlantic Coast Zine has just is
sued new time table covering all the
route of the Plant System. But few
changes are MADE In the old schedule,
none of which, however, effect Bruins
wick. k.j I
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-08-05
WILL INSPECT
RURAL DISTRICT
J. w. ARNOLD, JR., OF FREE DE
LIVERY SERVICE WILL GO
OVER ROUTE TODAY.
And Win Also Probably Hold an Ex-
animation to Select a
Carrier for the
Route. 4

J. W. Arnold. Jr.. special agent and
Examiner of the rural free delivery
service. will arrive in the city this
morning for the purpose of inspecting
a rural district through Glynn county.
which has been mapped out by Post
master Brown.
Mr.. Arnold will be taken over the
district by Mr.. Brown, and together
they will make thorough examina-
tion Of the county. Mr.. Arnold il is
thought will decide after the trip
whether or not there is need for a ru-
RAJ delivery. and if he thinks there is.
an examination for carrier will be
held at once.
Postmaster Brown mas been at work
endeayoring to get suca a route es-
tablished for some time, and he feels
snEe that the inspector wiz see that
Acounty needs the service ana
rs that 1t will be established
te, as mapped out, will in
almost every important
Tue county. a carrier Will
e city daily, and VIII first go
n tne section around the Cy-
IS mills, Lambs place, then take
" Danen road, visit Altama, Evelyn.
? Freedman's Rest, and other places in
the county where there is no post
ONCE.
To do the work the carrier viii, of
course, be furnished with a regulation
outfit consisting of a horse and regu-
tar rural delivery mail wagon, etc.
That the establishment of such
service it needed over the county.
there is no doubt with those familiar
w.sA the territory 1t would prove
great convenience to the residents
outside Of the city, and that In
spector arnold will see Gt to report
favorable for the servoce, taere is lit
tie doubt.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-08-05
, HIS BROTHER IN LAW.

'laEs Sheder al COLORADO.
Springs.
Springs, August 4.-R. r.
pioneer and proprietor of a
e. Today shot and killed
sheder. a railroad brakeman.
rendered. but aside from de-
is act was justified, re
ShedeF was his broth
nds of Taylor, howev-
5heder. since the death
ecently, has sought to
Taylor from her nus
threatened to kill the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-08-26
All the Heat Winners Lower
Time at Providence.
FIVE HEATS REQUIRED
The 2 80 Pacing Stake Furnish
es Excitement.
Sensational Time Run Of In
2:OS Pace.

Providence. R. l., Aug. 26.-The track
at Narragansett park was lightning
fast and the Grand Circuit meeting
opened with carnival of record break
ing The 2:20 pacing stake developed
the most excitement and heightened in
to a five heat contest. George Spears
drove Gold Brick and Geers was uL be-
hind Dandy Chimes. while Greenline
was backed en- his Eeadville perform
ance 1t was a race between Geers and
Spears. Gold Brick took mark of
2:08H in the first heat and Dandy
Chimes won the next in 2:071s. Goii
Brick won the third heat and Dandy
Chimes the fourth. The fifth, heat was
q match race between. the two, but Gold
brick won il slow time
SenSa tiOna1 time was made in the
2:O8 pace when a new 2:05s performer
was uncovered in Nathan Strauss.
driven by Jack Curry. This fast son OF
Director easily outstepped the Readville
winner, with marks around 2:07, and
won the race in two straight heats,
making a record of 2:O51a.
Geers tried hard to drive with Ter
race Queen, but it was too fast Cor the
mare. New Redmond went to a break
and was distanced in the second heat.
Geers drove Zephyr in the 2:23 trot and
he forced Baron de Shay to take mark
of 2:0S%, but Geers got no better than
fourth money. The 2:19 trot was easy
for Prince of Orange, but Geers had to
mark the horse in 2:101e.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-08-26
Racing at Detroit.

Detroit, Aug. 26.-The Windsor Jockey
clubs meeting was inaugurated under
favorable circumstances. The attend
ance was the largest in the history OF
the track and the races were run I'M
der fair skies and on a fast track. The
Inaugural handicap, at one mile, was
the feature event, and was won by Aprit
Shower after a desperate finish with
Uldi, the odds on favorite. Results:
First races furlongs. fireman, won;
ST. Hera, second; Tschula, third. Time.
liza.
Second races furlongs. Laura F. NJ.
won; Trapesist second; Lady Draper,
third. Time, 1:0112.
Third race- mile and 70 yards.
Benckart, won; Senator Beverage sec
1:46h.
Fourth race-Inaugural handicap, one
mile April Shower, won; Uldi, second !;
Illowaho. third. Time LAZY.
Fifth race-Steeplechase; short course.
Handvice. won; Imperialist, second;
McManus, third. Time, 2:51.
Sixth race furlongs. Ocie Brooks,
won; Ringleader, second; Sardine.
third. Time, 1928.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-08-26
AT HIGHLAND

The Seneca team was defeated by High,
three hits were made off of Jones, High
lands pitcher. The special feature of tbs
game was the batting Of Meisenheimer
and Meisenheimer; Schiller. Parks and
WorSley.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-08-26
Trottine Horse Trials.

Lexington. KY, Aug -26-The track at
the Kentucky trotting horse breeders
association course has been in a heavy
condition for the past five or six days,
but the course was in the best of con-
dition today and yesterday, and the fine
trials of speed were made by the many
horses being trained there The green
pacing gelding, years old, by Noblesse,
dam Clara (dam Of Dexter. 2:17A), by
Seels' American Star. owned by Bower
man Bros, worked a mile in PIG, last
quarter in 81, going easily, and this
after very little handling. Bowerman
thinks be will soon be able to go in 2:1O
or better. The 3-year-old uotting geld
ing. The Bullet, 2:25A, as a 2-year-old,
by Bernadotte. dam Stamina, by Patron,
worked a mile for Emerson Cochran in
2:2h. last half in 1:09. last quarter in
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-08-26
Passed Gravel Stone
as Large as a Pea.
Royersford. Pa. April 18th. 1902.

Royersford. Pa, April 18th, 1902.
Dr. Kilmer & Co., Binghamton. N Y.
Gentlemen:-I had been sufferer
from kidney trouble for about years
with pain in side, back and head, about
5 or months ago 1 concluded to try a
bottle of DR.. Kilmer's Swamp Root. To
my surprise I experienced decided re-,
lief before had taken half of the bot
tie, and one morning passed gravel
stone as large as a pea, which L stlH
have in my possession and VIII be
pleased to show to any one who doubts
the efficacy of this wonderful remedy.
One month ago, finding some of the old
symptoms returning I purchased SOC
bottle of Swamp-Root at DR.. Nforey's
Drug Store, and before had taken one
fourth of it / found in the vessel which
/ had voided during the night, a tea
spoonful of small gravel stones and
sand, the passing of which was immed-
lately followed by relief.
JESSE S. BUTTERFIELD.
am we'll acquainted with Mr.. But
terrified and know that the above state
ment is true in every particular.
DIR. MOREY, Druggist.
For a sample bottle of Swamp Root
by mail free, write DIR. Kilmer & Co.,
BinghamDton, N. Y. Don't make any
mistake but remember the name,
Swamp-Root, DR.. Kilmer's Swamp
Root and the address, Binghampton,
N. Y, on every bottle.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-08-26
FORT Riley CONTRACTS.
Bids Opened For the Construction of
| Thirteen New Buildings.

junction City. Aug. 26.-The bids for
the construction of Is new building at
Fort Riley were opened at the post
Monday afternoon by the constructing
Quartermaster, Captain G. 0. Cress.
There was large number of contract
ors present Following are the buildings
and lowest bids for their construction:
One double cavalry barracks, J. B.
Belts, Topeka, SIS, 874.
One artillery barracks Holmgren &
Moses, Junction City, $44,S50
One cavalry stable, J. B. Belts, SIS, 600
One artillery stable. J. B. Belts. $751;
600.
One gun shed, ]. B. Belts, $21, 200.
Three sets OF field officers quarters,
Zeigler & Dalton. functions City, $751;
955.
Two double sets of line officers quar-
tiers, Zeigler & Dalton. $39, 800.
Two double sets of non-commissioned
staff officers quarters. J. B. Belts, ST.
944.
One bakery, ]. B. Belts, $4,000.
The cost of the construction of these
buildings will be $279.723 When this
work is commenced next month over
100000 worth of work will be in prog
ress at that time, and with this contract
the construction of % new buildings
will have been commenced at this post
since spring Nearly all Of the labor
employed on this new work will have to
be imported, as all local labor in this
line is employed on previous contracts.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-08-26
AFTER ELECTRIC CARS.
Plans For the Improvement of Hutch
fnson's Railway System.

Hutchinson. Kas., Aug. 26.-Plans are
on foot for the conversion of the Hutch
insOn horse car system into an electric
road and it's extension to a system en-
bracing seven or eight miles of track
State Senator G. w. Stubblefield. of
Bloomington, ILL.,, and two other Bloom
ington capitalists, s. P. Robinson ana
John Y Chisholm, are behind the deal
They have secured an option upon the
street railway property. which consists
of 220 town lots, besides the track and
equipment. 1t is proposed to sell these
lots. which are adjacent to one of the
best residence sections of the town, for
800 a lot, and the building of the new
electric system is conditioned upon their
sale. The Commercial club will take
charge of this last project, and it is be
lieved that no trouble will be expert
enced in getting rid of the real estate.
The capitalists have also made the sur
vey for an interurban line between this
city and Wichita, which is a part of the
project
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-08-26

"a A very fast 3-year-old pacing
filly at the track is the chestnut, by
Winks, the son of C. F. Clay, 2:15, dam
Mora, by william L. (sire of Axteli,
2.72), dam Betty Mack. 2:061k. by
Eaglite. 2:201A.s in the stable of Roland
Drake. She has worked mile in ESQ,
half in lib, quarters in :3312. Mr..
Drake thinks she will be hard to beat in
her 4-year-old form, if she stays good
in 1903. w. w. Evans has twenty-one
trotfers and PAGERS in training at his
large barn at the Lexington track. One,
a bay yearling FLY, by. Belsire, 2:18.
dam by Jay Bird, second dam King
Wilkes, trotted a quarter in 81, last
eighth in :17s4.
Mr.. H. L. Asher. who. some few
years ago, purchased Highland Fern OF
w. c. France, has announced that he
will retire from the breeding business
this fall, selliig out his entire stud. Mr.
Asher, who made a fortune in lumber
in eastern kentucky, invested about
100000 in the farm and stock He put
at the head of the stud the noted young
sire, Alfred G., sire of Charley Herr
(2:0), and has for years prosDered as
a. breeder. He has made great success
of late years, also specializing in the
grain market, and has determined to
go to Chicago, where greater opportuni-
ties will be offered him in this line He
sold his farm recently for $50. 900. There
are $50 head of horses. including mares
stations. weanlings and young horses
in training.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-08-26

held in his cell in the county jail. Lynch
Ing Is not talked OF by the people.
Grace Obley-Morris. whom Pendle-
ton married last June. is % years old,
and good looking. As the marriage was
Illegal, Mrs. Morris will resume her
maiden name. Grace A. Obey. Pendle-
ton tn st met Miss Obey at her parents
home last April. They were married
by Rev. Mr.. Parker, of the Christian
church, June II. Miss Obey has grown
up in Ernporia and all who know her
are ready to speak word for her good
character and reputation. Her father.
Adam Obey, is a carpenter. Miss OBJ
ley said to a reporter: II have nothing
much TO say, except that, of course. I
feel very much broken up over the
whole affair. married the man who
deserted me because he was in every
respect a gentleman. He was always
kind to me and said he was wealthy"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-08-26
After Recruits at salina.

Salina, Aug. 26.-Captain A. P. Berry
in charge of the United States army re-
cruiting Office at Kansas City. has op-
ened a branch Office in Salina, in charge
of Sergeants Charleston and Driscoll
The majority of recruits secured now
are sent to Fort Leavenworth for the
cavalry artillery and infantry. Recruits
for Philippine service are also enlisted.
Captain Berry says that the opportuni-
ties in the army are much better than
ever before, and that many men from
the ranks are taking examinations at
Leavenworth for second lieutenants'
commissions, as West Point cannot fur
nish enough. Many of the soldiers in
the Philippines, after they are discharg-
ed, go into business for themselves, and,
he says, they are doing well.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-08-26
BIG OFFERS FOR PITCHERS.
Cincinnati Club Asks Terms of Amer.
lean League Twirlers.

Cincinnati. Aug. 26.-After a confer
ence with President HerrmannManager
Kelley of the reds sent kilograms to the
leading pitchers of the American league
asking them to submit their terms for
next season to the Cincinnati club. pro-
vided they had not already signed.
Among the men who may be included
in the list are BILLY" Dineen and Young
of Boston, ZAP Orth and Case Patten
of Washington, Frank Donohue and
Jack Powell of ST. Louis, Waddell, Plank
and Hastings of Philadelphia, and Joss
and Moore of Cleveland.
President Herman said: I'VE do
not want any contract jumpers with
the team. but we are willing to pay
large salaries to good men who are free
to sign for next year. Our offers to
these men are legitimate and above
board. and we hope to see good results
from the number of invitations we have
sent out"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-08-26
Has Lost Piatt.

Chicago, Aug. Pa Washington spe-
cial says: Through lack of offering suf-
ficient financial inducements Comiskey
has lost the only left-hand pitcher he
has ever had who has made good for
him, for Wiley Piatt has signed for the
season of 1908 with the Boston National
league club at salary of $4,000. The
best offer made by Comiskey was ST.
400 Offers were received by Piatt from
the ST. Louis. Philadelphia and Boston
National league clubs before coming
east on this trip. Comiskey knew of
these offers, but failed to meet them, SO
when the club was in Boston last week
Piatt signed with Soden and received
$500 advance money, with $500 more to
be paid him February l.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-08-26
Murphy Signs a Life Contract.

Philadelphia, Aug. 26-The mystery
surrounding the strange disappearance
of Second Baseman Murphy has been
explained. Murphy was about to sign
a contract he is not likely to jump. The
gentle Daniel has fallen a victim to
Cupid, and today signed a contract for
life, when Clerk Bird, in the orphans
court, issued a license for the marriage
of Daniel Murphy, hailing from North
Ellwood, Mass. and Catharine Mo-
Rarity, Norwich, Conn. Murphy gave
his occupation that of a ball player
and said that he is the second baseman
of the Athletics Murphy is 26 years of
age and his bride-t to- be 20.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-08-26
Racing at St. Louis.

ST Louis, Aug. 26.-Brigadier, the big
and speedy son of Rayon dor. annexed
the Lemp handicap at six furlongs with
$1,000 added for all age horses, at Kin
loch park, with consummate ease, not
outstanding the fact that he was COM
PEELED to shoulder an impost of III
pounds. Brigadier and Mabel VIM got
the best of the start and raced as
team to the far turn, where the filly had
enough and Brigadier came on alone,
crossing the line two lengths before
Mabel Winn, which beat hummer three
lengths for second money Four favor
ties. one second choice and one third
choice scored.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-08-26
Racing at Saratoga.

Saratoga, N. Y, Aug 26.-The Ken
lucky, a selling sweepstake for 2-year-
old FLIES. was won in a hard drive by
Albercraft, who beat the to favorite,
Wild Thyme, a half length. Stamping
Ground wars third, only a length away
That vastly improved 3-year-old, Co
lomell won the mile selling handily by
length and a half in the fast time of
COLONEL led from start to finish Vic.
tor was the favorite for the steeple-
chase over the short course. He wor.
easily, with Zyno second and Galahad
third. The other three starters, mixer
man, Perion and Mr.. Stoffel, fell and
did not finish
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-08-26
Leonardville's Corn Carnival.

Leonardvf1le, Kan, Aug. 26.-Leonard-
vile will hold its corn carnival today
and Wednesday. Cash prizes will be
given for the best samples of corn, oats.
wheat, apples, pears, peaches and plums
raised in Riley county this year. There
will be all sorts of contests. Probably
the most interesting will be the cake
baking contest between young ladies
under 16 years Of age.