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New-York tribune., 1902-01-28
SHOT BROTHERIY-L4W N CHURCH
VICTIM HAD OBJECTED To THE AssAII,.
ANTS ATTENTIONS TO HIS SISTER

Chillcothe Ohio, Jan s7.-Joseph Cox shot and
killed Howard Ratclife church last night at
gle Hills fifteen miles OF here. Cox had been
strongly objected Cox accompanied Miss Ratclirs
church last night. and when RaJcliffe saw them
together he assaulted Cox who drew a revolver and
fired the bail passing through Ratclirfe's body. He
fell the aisle. and expired amid the shrieks %
terrified
Both men we're members Of respectable families
and both school teachers RaIcii17s wife vas
Cox's sister. Cox arrested and taken Nc
Arthur today.
New-York tribune., 1902-01-28
SAILING OF TROOPS FROM MANILA.

Washington. Jan. 2T-The War Department has
been informed that the troops which are 10 return
from the Philippines viii sail from Manila as fol-
lows: TWenty-second Infantry. February |, 10Th
infantry. February 16 headquarters and first and
second hattaons of the l7th Infantry, February IS
ne taird battalion Of the nth Infantry will sail
rom Manila after the arrival there Of the second
New-York tribune., 1902-01-28
sETENTY-FoUR PUBLICATIONS ErcLrDEn

Washington Jan. 2T-Another long list Of publt-
cations excluded from the second class mail prfvi
leSes and made subject the third class ra-as
was announced by the Postofice Department to-
day. There are seventy-four OF them embraci,v
railway guides, newspaper almanacs. serial books
and other publications.
New-York tribune., 1902-01-28
SHAW STARTS FOR WASHINGTON

Des Moines, Iowa, jan 27-Governor and Mrs.
Shaw will leave here for Washington Tonight
They expect to live for a while at the Airing
ton Hotel but will take a house before the
entire family joins them in Washington for the
summer Governor Shaw expects to assume the
duties of Secretary of the Treasury on Feb
New-York tribune., 1902-01-28
M4r GO TO TREuOHT TEMPLE.
THE REV. T. !. vILLERS. OF INDIANAPOLIS.
WILL PROBABLY BE CALLED.

Indianapolis. Jan 27--The Rev T J villers
who has occupied the pulpit OF the First Baptist
Church. in this city. for several years viii prob
ably be called 70 fremont Temple Boston Dr.
Nillers preached in Boston yesterday
New-York tribune., 1902-01-28
4PMT and NAVY ORDERS.
Washington. ian. 1.-THE following army and
navy orders have been issued
ARMY

The resignation by Captain NATHAN ? BATCHELDER.
aua-rermaster. OF his commission has been accepted
bv the President
The following transfers are made Captain GEORGE
" CzATCHELIA 18th Company TIE
2irh Company. arttery and Captain THOMAS
. ASHBJRN from the Path Company the l2h
Company. coast artillery.
First Lieutenant FREDERICK r DE FCNIAK. jr.
i'm Infantry, relieved recruiting duty
Louisville and will proceed Columbus Barra ,Ss
for recruits 70 b- via san Francisco
10 the Philippine Islands. where he will ioin his
raymaster A PETERSON. detached the Michigan and
continue other duties
Passed Assistant Paymastsr c. ". FESRoSE TO the
Michigan. February 10.
New-York tribune., 1902-01-28

mands OF his master
cation under advisement
New-York tribune., 1902-01-28
PrE TSUNG FAILED TO PLEASE.
ACTING WAS NOT GOOD ENOUGH FOR SAN
FRANCISCO. AND a RIOT ENSUED

San Francisco. Jan Z7-Pve Tsung who is 4
Chinese tragedian from the Mott Street Theatre.
in New-YOrk's Chinatown last night appeared be-
fore the critical playEoers OF san Francisco's
Oriental quarter Hs failed please, and the sx-
pressiOns disapprovaI by the audience precip-
itared riot and for few moments the theatre
was literally a storm centre for a shower Of mis-
sileS-
A squad OF police sent for. and after clubbing
the rioters into submission. took the ringieaders 70
New-York tribune., 1902-01-28
ONE BOZ SHOOTS ANOTHER

Nevburg. y. Y, Jan 27--Chares p Lawson ssv.
enteer years old. while handling a revolver TODAY
norralY wounded Edward ONein aged ten.
New-York tribune., 1902-01-28

against him. u41 iiO' "0
me Inc Senate: on motion Of Mr. Cullor at AS /
journed. S''ii' anu a' '--' 'u-
New-York tribune., 1902-01-28

II y y - - -
ing for the Securities Company. He said that the
fundamental error of the State of Minnesota in this
proceeding in making claim to the assistance
Of this court in the exercise OF its sovereignty. A.
best, the command of the State could not be con-
sidered effective outside the State. The public po-
lice law OF one State could not be extended TO an
other State. He never before had heard of a case
which a State had called the federal judiciary
TO support it's own State laws in matters not
coming under federal jurisdiction. 1t was not as
serted that any damage had occurred and whether
ever would follow would depend the con-
duct OF the railroads themselves. the roads far
having taken no such steps as the State professed
Closing the arugment for the State OF Mime
S ~ VI "a dtd @ "a 5lI & JIC t1s ne ItW AVN IN eonroTetSs t
consolidation OF railroad lines which had been
the fact that the act only prohibits the consol-
idaton of railroad companies but also OF railroad
franchises and stocks. He contended that the act
framed 10 provide remedy, only TO the
State in its individual capacity. but also 10 the
cltzehS OF the state IN thelr lndlvlduai capacity
as well-in fact. the act was part OF the charter
the State. Consequently the State of Minnesota
could enforce II al any place. He said that the
railroads from New-Jersey. Notwithstanding
that the effect would be felt in Minnesota. The
charge was that competition is and could be re-
moved Moreover the directors OF the Securities
Company are stockholders of the Northern Pacific
and the Great Northern Railroad companies. the
could be imagined. This was be accomplished
entirely outside the limits OF the State. its
attacked the combination a monopoly and
therefore, a nuisance under the common law He
opposition counsel that the Securities Company is
merely investment company. He quoted the ar
tcles OF Incorporation 70 show that the company
would have perfect control the railroads
Justice Shras asked what the effect on the man
agement Of the roads would be II the injunc-
ton prayed for should be granted and Mr. Mum
replied that the control would revert to the orgi
nal stockholders.
In reply 70 Chief Justice Fuller and Justice Har-
ian. Mr.. Mum said IL would be impossible 20 Sc
cure renef in the State courts. II would be i'm
possible 10 get Jurisdiction the Securities Company
having no resident representative in Minnesota
Furthermore he assumed that the directors OF the
two railroads would obey the dictates Of the Securi
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-08-22
COURT TO
THE ALTAR
WIDOW MARRlES THE MAN SHE
ONCE HAD ARRESTED FOR
ROBBlNG HER.

Richmond, Va August zL-Mrs.
Jessie P. Lambert, a young, rich and
pretty widow Of Petersburg. was mar
ried here today to George w. Philips.
Of Wilmington, N. c., a young man
Of %. against whom she recently pre-.
ferred charges of theft of valuable Jew
els and $5Q in money Philips came to
Petersburg not many montns ago and
secured board in the home of sister
of Mrs. Lambert The two soon be
came attached. The pretty widow
loaned the young man many handsome
jewels and $50 in money. He disap-
peared, and no trace of him could be
found. She swore out warrant.
cnar6 ng him with theft. He was ar
rested and brought to trial in Peters
burg. The charges were withdrawn.
and today the couple came to Rich
mond and were married
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-08-22
HELD A MEETING RECENTLY AND
FIXED RATE FOR UNLOAD
ING VESSELS.
is FOR THEIR PROTECTION


somewhat of a trust has been form
led in Brunswick, ana now all of the
.steyedores OF the port are working to-
.gether. or rather they have neld a
meeting fixed prices. wages, etc, ana
.are living up 20 them.
1t seems tnat some of tne sleyedores
had been relucing prices on unoading
vessels; in fact the opposition was
growing SO strong tnat they were.
making but little out Of the business.
They all got together however, ana
|are now charging the old prices which
have been the STANDARD Tor years.
Nnile no partnership has been form
ed among the steyedores, they are an
working together as to prices and are
getAng along very nicely
The meeting Of the stevedores and
their fixing regular rate does not
effect the vessels, as the price named
by them for the loading of vessels
is about the same as paid in all parts
ana the step was taken only to protect
the business in Brunswick
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-08-22
PLANT SYSTEMS FORMER MANA.
GER TO GO INTO INsUR-
ANCE BUSINESS.
HEADQUARTERS IN BROOK YN
He Has Been Appointed General Agent
of the New YORK Life.-To
Begin Ills New Duties
September First.

b. w. Wrenn formerly traffic man
ager of the Plant System OF railways,
with headquarters at Savannah. and
one of the best known passenger oil
licials in the south. has been appointed
general agent OF the New York Life
Insurance company, with headquarters
in Brooklyn, n Y.
The news of Mr. Wrenns appoint
ment is made known in a letter which
nas just been received from I'm by
Chairman Joseph Richardson, of the
Southern Passenger Association. He
will assume his new duties on Sep
tember list, at which time his appoint
ment becomes effective.
Friends of Mr.. Wrenn will be much
interested in the new role which he
has assumed although they do not
for moment doubt his ability to
make a success OF tne business. AS a
passenger man he nad but few equals,
ana no superiors. and predictions are
made that he will show insurance men
"A thing. or two" in the insurance fir
mament as he has in the railroad bus
mess.
Mr.. Wrenn makes a change in his
business after more than a quarter Of
century III tne passenger depart
ment Of railroads. Tne title of 6 p.
A. is therefore one with WHICH ne IS
thoroughly familiar He was for a
number of years general passenger
agent of the East Tennessee, Virgin
ia and Georgia, now a part of the
Southern railway, and afterwards pas
senger traihc manager Of the Plant
system OF railways. The latter po-
s1hon he held for a number Of years
which brought him into great promi-
nence in the railroad world He gave
up this position wnen the Plant Sys-
tenn was absorbed by the Atlantic
Coast Line some weeks ago.
Mr. Wrenn has been in New York
for several weeks in connection WIN
the Wrenn Combustion company Of
which he is president. He was ten
dered his new position while there.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-08-22
LAMBRlGHT HERE.
Well known Newspaper Man Spending
a Few DAYS in the CITY.

Well known Newspaper Man Spending
Few Days in the CITY.
Edwin d. Lambright, the well known
newspaper man, who, for many years
was closely identified with the press
of this city, but for several years city
editor Of the Tampa Tribune, reached
the city last night and is spending a
few days meath the parental roof
Ed. LaInbright is too well known
to ne4a any Introduction here. Since
leaving Brunswick he has added new
laurels to those won in this section,
and is considered one Of the best of
the younger members Of the FLORIDA
press.
He will be in the city number of
days and will be accorded a warm re-
ception by his old Brunswick friends.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-08-22
A SLIGHT
REDUCTION
WILL BE MADE IN THE STATE
TAX RATE FOR THE
YEAR.

Following concerning the tax rate
for the year. is taken from Wednes-
days Atlanta Journal:
Governor Gambler and Comptroller
General Wright viii meet next Mon
day to decide upon the state tax rate
Tor the year Under the law the govern
or and the comptroller are required
each year, after the tax returns have
been received to make the calculation
as to the amount OF money which Will
be required to meet the expenses of
the state and then fix a tax rate by
which the required sum o. money can
be reased
All tne tax digests have been re
ceiyed except those rom DeKalk and
Troup counties These are expected
to arrive before next Monday. Only
one arbitration is on wan the railroad
companies, that between tho state
ana the southern ranway. This arbi-
tration will probably be completed at
the meeting Friday
Comptroller General Wright stated
this morning he thought It probable
that the rate could be reduced to $500.
IA reduction of IA cents ON the thou
sand Il thought some time ago that
we could make big reduction, and
again thought we could not lower it
at All, but since making a partial ex-
animation Of the returns, | am in.
ciined TO think we can make a reduc-
ton of IA cents on the thousand"
Governor Gambler is of the same
opinion as the comptroller general.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-08-22
TRAVELLING PROGRAM
or PRE- ESIDENI ROOSEVELT
ITlNERY FOR TIE NEXT TWO
WEEKS WILL TAKE HIM
TO MAINE.

Washington, august 21.-From Hart
ford President Roosevelt win 60 to
Rhode Island, where at Providence ne
viii be received by the governor, the
state and county officials. After be
ing entertained at warwick by Sen
ator Aldrich, the president viii go to
Newport remaining there Saturday
night ana Sunday Monday will be
spent in Boston and vicinity Tne
next morning he party win start for
Portland, Maine
The president viii probably make a
few remarks Of the president and then
ceed to Lewiston, wnere he expects
to make another speech. He will pass
the night at Augusta as the guest OF
the governor, and on Wednesday viii
visit the Eastern Maine fair at Bangor.
Thursday the president wnl be in
New Hampshire. After attending tae
New Hampshire Veterans Associa-
ton, at the Weirs, ne VIII go to t4e
state fair at Concord, thence to New
burg where he will stay for the nsSt
al the summer residence of Secretary
Hay Friday afternoon ne viii go to
Vermont. Mr. Roosevelt and one or
two others viii go o Thompson s
Point where they will remain that
night and part OF the following dai
with Secretary Shaw Returning to
Burlington Monday morning the party
viii start for Massachusetts, making
number Of stops until Mortified is
reached, waere the night will be pass
ed.
On Tuesday. September 2, the presi-
dent will visit number o. places in
Massachusetts, reaching boston at 3
p. M, where he will be the guest OF
Governor Crane until the following
day, wnen the party VIII proceed to
New Haven. There the president and
those who are to accompany him to
oyster Bay will embark on the sylpn
; for Oyster Bay.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-08-22
CORDELE CHAMPIONS
MAY PLAY SATURDAY
CLUB WILL BE CHALLENGED FOR
A GAME WITH LOCALS
TOMORROW.

Brunswickans may probably nave
the opportunl,y of witnessing a real
game Of baseball tomorrow afternoon
I ne Cordele club will play in Way
cross today, and Manager Miller Will
wire them this morning, and try to
get the team to come down for a game
Saturday. 1t is thong It that the club
will accept the challenge, as some cor
respondence has been going on be-
tween the two tams relative to a game.
TIE Cordele aggregation Gains the
Championship Of Georgia and Florida,
having defeated every goo. amateur
club in the two states They played
with the Gainesville Fla, team, which
is said to be the champions Of the
state, in Valdos,a last week, and won
three close and exciting games
II the champions do come they VIII
be given a hard pattle for the title
they are claiming, as Brunswick now
has somewhat of a championship team
herself, ana the boys say they viii
give the club an interesting time, any
way.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-08-22
MAIDS ENTRANCE HIM
Grand Duke Boris Of Russia Drinks
Wine From slipper.

Wine From a slipper.
Chicago. August 21- Drinking wine
from the slippers Of the caorus girls
after tneatar parties and poker games
has SO charmed the Grand Duke Boris
of Russia that he has decided to re
main mere the rest Of the week.
After accepting the hospitality Of
the city for several days, the duke him
self assumed the role OF host Mitn
his suite he attended a performance
oi The Wizard of on" Expressing
deosdt with tae beauty OF the chorus
the duke and his party Went to the
stage door and requested permission
to entertain bevy OF the pretty girls
after the performance Permission
was granted, and the duke menuoned
the young women he desired as his
guests. Their names are Lice nay,
Grace Kmball, Clara Pitt and Geor-
gia Baden.
With Miss Kimball as partner the
grand duke led tae party into a pri-
vate dining room in the Auditorium
hotel For time all was as stately
as a dinner at court Then the grand
duke waived conyentionalities.
Your slipper, mademoise- he
pleaded Of Miss Kimball Tne duke
christened the slipper witn champaign
and using it as a bumper pledged a
heath to .Beauty.o Following the ex-
ample Of the duke the other male
member Of the party raised slippers to
the toast
The grand duke will leave on the
Michigan central for the east by spe-
cial train. at $3.50 Saturday. He Will
he accompanied by his suite. Baron
Chevelen de Schneac.,, his personal
attacne, Lieutenant Graves and Lieut..
.D. Fredidci, Of the Red Hussars, inn
perial guard. and viii be accompanied
by jules Clerfayl and others
They viii arrive at Niagara Falls
Sunday morning and remain there un-
ul Monday morning in order TO view
the country ana the line Of the New
York Central by daylight. They wlll
be met upon their arrival in New
York city by General Passenger Agent
Daniels. who will there take charge
of the party.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-08-22
RACE WAS POSTPONED.

No Breeze to Carry the Little Craft
Around the Course.
The batteau race which was 90
have occurred yesterday afternoon
was postponed owing to tue fact that
there was not sufficient breeze to
carry the little boats around Marsh
island
The race, however, viii occur next
Thursday anernoon, when it is hoped
that there will be sufficient breeze to
make it interesting.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-08-22
A Gard.

1t appears that Mr.. C. A. Steiner re-
quested the city council to abate the
blowing Of whistles by Plant system
engines. and the ringing Of COW bells
near the Standard OIL house, and
termed such q nuisance.
/, being a Southern railway man,
and the above article designating the
Plant System engines, the Plant sys-
TEN people being under the impression
that was the autnor, are feeling very
bitter at what they term the injustice
Of one railroad man TO another, know
ing, as they do, that ] am aware Of the
necessity OF blowing whistles at tnose
points. Yours truly,
G. l.. STEINER,
Foreman So. Ry. Co,
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-08-22
A HANDSOME TRIBUTE
To Col. E. C. Machen, the Indefat,ga-
BILE 3. & 3. Official.

To Col. &. C. Machen, the Indefat'ga-
BILE 8. G. 3. Official.
For some days there has been seen
at Fleming & Waffs wol@ Of art
in the shape of set of resolutions
recently passed at a meeting Of the
B. &. b. Construction Company OF
ficials in New York, in reference to
President E. c. Machen.
1-e resolutions, after reciting the
fact of Colonel Machen's able work
for the new and growing enterprise,
insist that he take a rest Of at least
three weeks from his aruuous labors
and accept from the company the sum
of $500 as part OF his expense ac-
count
Inc resolutions were taken IN hand
by Mr.. Frederick r. Chanler, Of the
p. u b., and this gentleman in an
artistic manner drafted them on card
board.
The work is that of an artist and
is accredited by all who have viewed
it as the most artistic piece of pen
work ever seen here, 1t is entirely
free hand work, and as something to
admire has won unstinted praise from
Brunswickians.
Colonel Macnen's many friends are
pleased to note this cordial apprecia-
ton of Colonel Machen as shown by
the spirit of the resolution, and also
tne presence here of such an artist as
Mr. ChanIer mas demonstrated him.
self to be.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-08-22
THEY ARE STILL FIGHTING.
John S. Werner Wounded in Fight in
Richland, S. C.

John ,. werner wounded IN rIght IN
Rchland, S. c.
Columbia S. c., August z1.-Former
Mayor w. Mob. Sloan and former
Comptroller General John S. Werner,
candidates for master OF Ricnland
county, went to fighting today Sloan
intimated lack of veracity in Werner.
The latter caught the former by the
throat and struck hun. Persons pull
ing Werner away cut a vein in his
neck with their finger nails, and ne
bled profusely.
Other fights followed, in which DR..
L. b. owens, OF this city, suffered Sc
verely.
The state campaigners end their la
bors in Columbia tomorrow, while tne
senatorial party will wind up al
WinnsDorough. xtai
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-08-22
cul h TWO bY Buzz Saw.

Dowson, Ga, August 29.-Five miles
northeast of Dawson. at Roseman q
Smellgrove's saw mill this afternoon
Jim Hicks, colored, in stepping across
the carriage fell on a saw while run
ming and was cut in two.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-08-22
MADE GOOD THREAT TO KILL.
Lewis Morgan Shoots Negro Woman
to Death.

Quitman. Gar August 21--fessie
Glenn. a negro girl of 16, living at Pa
70. on the Georgia Northern railway,
was shot and killed by Lewis McGoo-
gall yesterday afternoon. The tragedy
occurred at church.
McGoogan asked to walk home with
oer. and she refused to allow him to
do 50. He remarked that if he had
q pistol he would kill her. Dt.--oan
Harris. another negro, was standing
near and heard tne remark. de hand
ed McGoogan a pistol, and he carried
ont bis threat, shooting ner in the
eye ana killing her He is in jail.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-08-22
ExolrsIonists AlI Rlaht.

A telegram from city Passenger
Agent Ford, Of the b. & B., received
last night. states that the excursion
lists to Old Point Comfort arrived all
right and we're In fine shape, and en-
loving themselves hugely.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-08-22
Little Boy Dead.

Raymond, the pretty little son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Larry Johnson, who re-
side at the Altamaha cypress mills,
died yesterday afte. short Illness.
Inc interment will occur at Palmetto
cemetery. The bereayed parents have
the sympathy of large number OF
friends. ~ 4 azlmIaaI I "a
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-08-22
FOR MURDER AND ARSON.
Negro With an Alias Arrested on Two
Serious Charges

oVTTOUo DHaTJISs
Macon, Ga. August 2t-Today Dep
uty Sheriff Tom Jones, of Bibb, ar
rested A. ]. Tarpley, alias Sam Solo
man. a negro wanted in Henry county
for incendarism and murder, recently
committed. Tarpley is charged wltn
burning a barn and because another
negro, Bud Brown, said he intended
telling the truth aoout the matter
Tarpley shot and killed him and then
fed.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-08-22
ONE KILLED AN0 one WOUNDED.
Negro Dance .ear Macon Ends WIZ
Shooting.

Shooting.
dacOn, Ca August 25.ss Jnight a.
a negro dance at the BOUNDARY line
between the city and Vineynle. Co
ley Seymour snot and kihed Ike
Pritchett, The ball entering the breast
near the heart Aaron SANFORD, who
was standing near by, was shot in the
right arm This is said to naye been
an accioent and the ball passed
the arm ana struck Pritchett Sey-
mou. shot at Pritchett ana not at
Sanford Seymour fed.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-08-22
uuloadinn Machinery.

DR.. Chittenden has large force of
men at work unloading machinery for
the new fiDer mill to be established
on Crispen Island, and work will be
steadily pushed to completion.