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Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1902-03-01
AwomAN GOVERNOR.

West Virginia is the only State in
the Union that has woman govern
or, and, of course, she must bail from
Parkersburg. 1t is understood that
Miss Tina Walker. a lady of well
known executive abilities uook at
her management Of Governor White
campaign for nomination and cleo
tom has secured the relns of the gov
eminent firmly in both hands, plant
ed her feet against the dashboard, and
will drive the carriage of state all bv
herself for the next ten days. while
the administration bask in the smiles
of:the.sunnv South. She can do it all
right Charleston Daily Mail.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1902-03-01

Mr.. j. w. Patterson. night police
at Nashua, Ia. says: In January
had very bad cold on NV lungs.
and used:half 60 zen different cough
medicines and prescriptions from two
doctors. but grew worse all the time.
] finally bought bottle of Foley
Honey and Tar and after using two
thirds of 1t, 1 was entirely cured e.
@. Williams,
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1902-03-01
HOUSE BURNED.

News has been received here OF the
burning of the house of John Masters.
of Ganotown, together with all of
the furniture The house and furni-
ture were insured with companies
represented by H. S. Thompson for
Ggoo
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1902-03-01

The ground hog has once more
demonstrated, that he is factor IN
human affairs, tor on what other ba-
Sis could we account for the snow
and sleet storm DELAYING the arrival
of Prince Henry, and starting hight
i'm the United States Senate, ON
washingtons birthday. Senator T'll-
man may be great. SO Is our ground
hog.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1902-03-01
Cheap Insurance.

Many a man has been insured
against Bright's disease. diabetes, or
other dangerous ailments by a fifty
cent bottle of Foley's Kidney Cure.
4. O. Williams.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1902-03-01
After LaGrippe--what.

Usually racking cough and gen.
eraI feeling of weakness. Foley S
Honey and Tar is guaranteed to cure
the grippe cough" and make YOU
strong and well. Take no substitutes.
K. n. Williams.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1902-03-01
laE NARTINsBuRg PERAl0
A REPUBLICAN NEWSPAPER
a.1eas4etz eDeyy Saturday at 800 per
year, in ady0nce. al
aasTlESBURG WEST VIRGINIA.
GEO. F. EVANS. EDITOR.
Z. HoFFHEro : ~.

Under the Naples, is late poem
by James b. Morgan, OF Gerards-
town, w. Va. and should be in the
library Of all who love song. The
sentiment is grand, and carries the
Thought OF the reader, through this
beautiful world, to grander, and
eternal abode beyond.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1902-03-01
MAsON--LONG

Mr.. Russell M. Mason and Miss Jov
M. Long, daughter o. Mr.. and Mrs.
j. w. Long, were married Thursday
afternoon at the BRIDES home at In
wood By Rev Slower.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1902-03-01
March,
AprL May

There is a best time for doing
everything -that is, a time when
thing can be done to the best ad-
vantage, most easily and most eff
fectively. Now is the best time
for purifying your blood. Why?
Because your system is now trying
to purify it-you know this by ne
pimples and other eruptions that
have come on your face and body.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1902-03-01
Hoods Jdrsapdrilid
and Pills

Are the medicines to take-they do
the work thoroughly and agreeably
and never fail to do it.
Hoods are the medicines you
have always heard recommended.
Il cannot recommend Hoods Sarsaparilla
too highly as spring medicine. When we
take II In the spring we all feel better through
the summer" MRS. S. III. NEAL, McCrays Pa.
Hoods sarsaparIlIa promises to
cure and keeps the promise.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-05-11
BRUNSWICkIS TO HAVE
NEW SEAT OF LEARNING 6
INCATHOLIC COiN4NEEE CON
THE GUATEMALAN EARTHQUAKE
Steamer Newport Brings Additional
News of the Disaster

Steamer Newport Brings Additional
News of the Disaster.
San Francisco, May 10-Additional
news of the recent earthquake in Guat-
emala has been brought here by the
steamer Newport which left San Jose
de Guatemala on April %. AT Quesal-
tenango 500 people were reported to
have been killed or injured out of a
population of possibly 10000 OF this
number there was but one white per-
son, Mrs Clara Kildare, the wife of a
photographer.
Death and damage to property is
also reported to have resulted in San
Marcos, San Pedro, San Juan Ostan-
calico, Tacana Mazatenango and Cuyo-
tango. Much damage was done on the
coffee plantations and at the ports of
Ocos and Champerico on the Pacific.
The Newport was at LaLibertad
when the earthquake which wrecked
Quesaltenango occurred. The vessel
was at Ocos on April 49, when a sec
ond shock occurred A number OF
houses were thrown down and several
persons were killed. Yawning crevjces
rendered the streets impossible, small
streams which emptied into the sea
near Ocos disappeared and an iron
railroad bridge which spanned it was
telescoped. All houses in Ocos are de
serted and the inhabitants are living
in fbe onpn fa1dc in ta,,+g
Escalio, the burning mountain in Sal
Vador, has been extinct for ten months
and during that time there have been
frequent earthquakes and tidal waves
along the coast
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-05-11
NEW ROAD 10 SAVANNAH
1T is Al rRACTiNG CoNSIDERA-
BILE ATTENTION IN FINANCIAL
CIRCLES OVER THE STATE

Atlanta, May 10-A great deal of in
terest is being manifested in the new
road from Atlanta to Sabannah. 1t
is said that within few days applica-
tion viii be made to Secretary 81 State
Phil Cook for a charter for the Allan
Ia and Savannah Air Line Railway
company, which proposes to build a
railroad in almost a direct line be-
tween Atlanta and Savannah. a dis
tance of 255 miles.
A number of well known Atlaptians
are among those whose names are at.
tached to the pytitian for CHARTER.
These include Winiam H. Venahle J..
l.. Dickey. W. L. Peel. John W Grant
J. +. Boston and Lee NJ. Jordan. BE
sides these, j. NJ. Brown, of Marietta;
Harvie Jordan. of Monticello; II. NJ.
Smith and H. d. Hm, of Rome, are
among the applicants for charter.
The company proposes That it's prin-
cipal office shall be located in Atlanta
and that its capital stock shall not
be less than 100000 nor more than
$4,000 600. It is projected TO run
through the counties of Fulton. Henry.
DeKalb, Rockdale, Newton, Jasper.
Putnam, Baldwin. Hancock, Washine
ton. Jefferson, Johnson, Bulloch, Emng-
ham and Chatham
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-05-11
PASSED ALL EXAMINATIONS.
Thirteen Annapolis Boys Become Full
Pledged Cadets.


Annapolis, Md, May l0.-Among
those who have passed all the exami-
nations and are full fedged naval ca
dets class of 1896. are;
H. r. Kelly, Kentuc Ky; r. p. LON
ley New Jersey; ]. B. Goldman, Lou.
isiana c. p. Meyer. Louisiana; c. NJ.
Cade Oklahoma; C. N. Cadc, Jr., Ok.
lahoma w. II. Eocth, Virginia; G. X.
Davis, Kentucky; r. H. Drake, North
Carolina; LennoX Grant Missouri;
Hugh Allen, Texas; l.. D, Causcy, Mis-.
sissippi; w, f. hmsdem, Kansas,
There have been two failures be-
fore the medical examining board: H.
e. Aiken, OF l ouisiana. detective eye
sight, and Gormon e. Mccoy, of An
napolis, too light for his height
Seventy-tiye boys took the examina.
ton under the civil service rules on
April IS. OF these 40 were principals
and SO were alternates OF the pGin-
cipals "a passed. Besides these four
principals had aiteinates who passed,
making total of So appointments I'LL.
ed of the ~, or 80 per cent Of the pos.
stble number, making the largest per
centage passed of any body of cadets
ever examined.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-05-11
COL. jacob LOOKED OVER THE
FIELD YESTERDAY AND NOW
HAS THINGS IN GOOD
SHAPE FOR OPENING.
The Season Promises to he a Success
ful one-PIumtng Contractor A.
n. Baker is to Do the Work in
That Department.

Col. j. L. jacob, the genial mana
ger Of the Hotel Cumberland, returned
to the city yesterday from the island,
where he nag bSan INSTALLING his
clearers. painters, carpenters and
plumbers, so as to be in readiness on
June as advertised by him as open
ing day. II the colonel says he is
going 10 do a thing he smeans it and
the first day of next June will mean
to Cumberland island the beginning
Of new era from standpoint of pop
ularity, good chair, choice food
etc,
Mr.. jacob has a representative
Mr. Jacob has a reputation for hotel
managing but comes by it honestly.
for his father was one Of the most pop
uar hotel proprGtors IN the state of
South Carolina.
The art OF knowing how to please and
The desire to entertain has been hand
ed Iown from sire TO son Mine
hosts Jacob has struck thekeynote in
his determination to plese the people.
As there viii be two boats daily from
this city. Col. Jacob should be liber-
ally patronized by Brunswick people
and The News is certain this will be
done.
In connection with othnr imnr11-a-
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-05-11
MORTIMER 3. RUeoLEs DEAD.
Assisted JOHN Wilkes Booth, Llncoin's
Assassin, in Effort To Escape.

Assisted Join Wilkes Booth, Linooin's
Assassin, in Effort To Escape.
New York, May 10 Mortimer Balm
bridge Ruggles. of Virginia. who, while
an aid to his father. General Daniel T.
Ruggles. of the confederate army. as.
sisted John Wilkes Booth, the aasas
sin of Abraham Lincoln, to effect bis
escape into Virginia, is dead in this
city from dropsy He was 5S years old
and had been a resident of this city
for more than 80 years.
Sentence of death had been passed
upon Ruggles for giving aid and com.
fort to the assassin, but he was re
leased as a result of tho general am
nc8ty order. His gratitude for being
spared the humiliating death Of an
associate of Booth was supreme. lie
took an oath of alieeiauce TO the con
sutution Of the United States and
came north imncdiat5lg
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-05-11
LATER DETAILS OF THE
TERRIBLE VOLCANO
ARE DISTRESSING
SOUTHERN MILL MEN MEET.
Sixth annual Convention Cotton Spin
ners' Association.

FiEES EtS5DEtCAiQils
Charleston, S. c., May 10.-Sev-
eral hundred representative cotton
mill men from all parts of the
country, and particularly from the
southern states, assembled here
yesterday in attendance on the sixth
annual convention OF the Southern
Cotton Spiuners association.
since the organization of this as
ISOLATION in 1896 much good has been
accomp plished among the spinners Of
Dixie on account of the closer rela-
tons and better fellowship brought
about among the manufacturers. Six
times the mill men have gathered to-
gether and many and varied have been
the topics discussed with important
bearing upon the cotton factory indus
try in all its phases.
The afternoon session was devoted
to routine business, the reading of Of
foers' reports and reports Of commit
tees and the election of officers. Char
lotte. n. c.. was selected as the next
place of meeting of the association
The following officers were elected:
George Is. Hiss, Charlotte, n c..
president; Thomas NJ Swift, Elberton
Ga. vice presidents G. b. Bryant, Char
lotte. secretary AMI treasurer The
board of governors consists of 13 mem
bers, with W. C Heath, of Monroe,
n O.. as chairman.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-05-11
ESCAPED CONVICT CAPTURED.
ALEX DAVIS IN THE TOLLS AGAIN
AFTER A BRIEF
LIBERTY.

Chief of Police Burney yesterday ar
rested Alex Davis, the negro who es-
capped Jail in company with the white
man who attempted to rob the res
idence OF S. M. Glogaues, but failed
and landed in Jail.
1t is remembered the white man
used a comb for key, and liberated
the negro VINO had aided him in man
ufactuing it. Since the lual escape
the Brunswick officers have had a de-
tective on trail of the negro, and he
was decoyed to Brunswick yesterday,
arrested ana placed in Jail and, ac-
cordingly, viii have to do an extra
turn" for his work
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-05-11
UNITED MINE WORKERS.
Officials Still Ii Secret Se9sion-Said |
Operators Refuse to Arbitrate.

Officials Still Ia Secret Se9sion-Sald
Operators Refuse to Arbtrate.
Scranton, Pa, May 10 When the ex.
ecutlyc board OF the tareo anthracite
coal districts of the United Mine
. Workers of America went into secret
session this morning the situation so
far as could be learned had not
changed from yesterday, when Presi-
dent Mitchell wired the operators Of
fering to submit the disputed points
to an impartial arbitration board to
he named by the industrial department
of the Civic Federation.
President Mitchell adhered to his de.
termination not to divulge the nature
of the operators answer He would
not even admit that he had received it.
but it was freely asserted, neverthe-
less, that the operators had refused to
arbitrate
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-05-11

Birmingham. Ala, May 10-The Ala
bama Druggists association has ad.
journcd and left the executive com
mittee to name the next place of meet
ing. A motion to have Montgomery
named as the permanent place of hold
ing meetings was lost by a large ma
jority, and this may lose Montgomery
the next meeting /. s. Brigham, of
Montgomery, was chosen president;
w. S. Bauer of Mobile, vice president;
w. f. Bingham, Of Tuscaloosa, secre-
tary; r. r. Rayenscroft, of Union
Springs, treasurer Reports of old of
fcers show the association to be in
good condition.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-05-11
Nearess Stabbed to Death.

Birmingham, Ala. May 10.-Annie
Mack, a negress, was stabbed to death
by Matte Davis. another negress. in
a wine room in the rear of the Stan
ley saloon corner Twenty-third street
and Second avenue. The two women
fought about a man" and Annie had
bricks, while her adversary used
knife. The woman was stabbed in
the jugular vein and died in less than
an hour after being wounded. The
Davis woman was locked up in the
county Jail
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-05-11
TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND PESO-
PERlsAED AND THIS Is SAID
TO BE A SMALL ESTIMATE OF
THE SUFFERING.
FURNACES OF MONT PELEE,
WHICH OVERLOOKED THE CITY,
BURST FORTH WITHOUT WARN
ING DOING GREAT DAMAGE.

Washinton, May 10.-Additional re-
ports received at the state department
today prove concusively that the ter
rible volcano did actually destroy %
600 people
ST. Pierre is a fallen waste and not
a soul is left to tell the awful
story, Steam and boiling mud swept
down upon the unfortunates and the
result as horrible in the extreme.
St Pierre. it was announced from
St Thomas on Saturday last, had hcen
covered with ashes to the depth OF a
quarter of an inch as the result of
the outbreak of the Mont Pelee vol
cano. and appeared to be enveloped
in fog. The town, which is the larg-
est of the French West Indies. has
population of over 25,000 souls.
st. Pierre is one of the most pictur-
esque towns of the West Indies 1t is
built along the seashore at the foot of
a high range of mountains: it's houses
are sayly painted and it's cathedral is
onaiptly imposing: its streets are clean
and bordered with trees and flowers,
and it has quite an extensive club life
with a French veneer
The volcano of Pelee or La Pelee
dominates the town, rising to a height
Of 1000 feet
Martinique has romantic interest
from being the birthpIace of the I'm
press Josephine, and the island ON
which Madame de Maintenon lived
when a child
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-05-11
ATHENS MAN SUICIDES.
w. r. WItcher Takes Ills Life In
Greenwood, S. c., Hotel.

w. r. WItcher Takes His Life In
Greenwood, S. c., Hotel.
Greenwood, s. c., May 1O-Mr. W. T.
Witcher. Of Athens, committed suicide
by shooting himself twice through the
brain in his room at the Oregon last
night about 10 O'Clock. Death came
instantly
Several letters were found address.
ed to different parties. some sealed.
some open. The latter only gave the
details for the disposition of his body
and an apology to Mr. Brinson for hav.
ing to commit the deed in his hotel. no
cause being assigned He simply said
he had tried to avert it, but could not.
Some of the letters were written at
Lowndesville. Anderson and Honea.
path
The contents Of the sealed ones are
of course unknown to any one here,
being addressed to different members
of his family. Before shooting him
self, he arranged his toilet and put out
the clothes in which he wished to be
dressed
Being a Mason. his remains were
taken in charge by the local lodge and
will be sent to his home in Athens to.
day.
Mr. Witcher was about 50 years old
and leaves a wife and two grown
daughters, one of whom is married.
He formerly travelled this territory
for Grafton & Knight, betting and mill
supplies, but recently had gone with
a soda firm of Nashville.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-05-11
Frenchmen Sail for America.

Paris, May 10.-The French line
steamer la Tourraine. which is to sail
from Havre tomorrow for New York.
will have among her passengers the
Count and Countess de Rochambeau,
M. Robert de Billy, member of the
bureau of foreign ministry, and other
civilians belonging to the foreign min.
istry and the Rochambeau mission. in.
Guiding M. LaGraye, who is also com.
missioner to the st. Louis exposition.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-05-11
THE NEW BUILDING WILL BE ON
RICHMOND STREET AND IN
WILL BE A VERY HANDSOME.
ONE.
WILL BE A WELCOME Ac0uIsl.s
TloN IN THE EDUCATIONAL.
CIRCLES OF THE cITY-Is a
CERTAINTY.

In keeping with the general marcn
OF progress Brunswick is making
along the Industrial lines of develop
ment, it may be stated aathenticaIly
-at we are soon to have splendid
equipped Catholic convent, which, in
part Of architectural design and general
eXcellency, will rank with anything Of
the kind in the south
Lately the members Of the Catho-
olic church have been anxious to es-
tablish convent in the city, and to
that end the lot on Richmond street,
just adjoining the present Catnolic
scnooL was recently purchased and
set aside Tor that purpose.
A committee was appointed by the
church to find ways and means for
the erection Of the building, ana that
committee, it is understood, has re-
ported TO he effect that WITH the co..
operation, in even a Conservative
way, Of the people generally. that the
building can easily be constraeta i
Under present plans, the edifiee IN
be OF brick and will re three st5ories
high. The convent win be under
the usual Catholic anfaori9g and fhe
school VIII, in every setso Of the
word, measure up to the susnai stasia
ard OF such places Of Instruction.
M,.tl,f,,ar Il
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-05-11
PRESIDENT SAM RESIGNS.
haytien Congress viii Assemble May
20 - Etaa4 c,,eso~ea

haytien Congress viii Assemble May
12 to Elect Successor
Port an Prince Hayti, May 10-Gen-
eral Tiresias Simon Sam, president Of
the Haytien republic. has resigned his
Office The Haytien congress will as
semble May II to elect his successor.
The city Of Port au Prince is quiet
President Sam was elected April 1.
1898, for seven years by the two cham
bers Of the Haytien congress. in joint
session. He was 81 years old when
elected and belongs to a family dis.
tinguished in Haytien revolutionary
history. He was minister Of war un-
der President Solomon, took part in
the fIippolyte revolution. was made
minister of war and marine under
President Hippolyte and after the
death Of the latter was elected presi-
dent
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-05-11
Date SELECTED for conaresses.

New York, May 10-Dates have been
selected according TO The Tribune, for
the three important congresses to be
held in the United States in the fall
under the plans proposed at the Pan
American conference held in Mexico
recently TO carry into effect co-opera-
tion between all the governments in
the western hemisphere in sanitary
and customs regulations and to consid-
er the coffee question The first of
these, the sanitary congress, viii meet
in Washington on oct and the other
two in New York city, the custom con
gress on oct IS and the coffee con.
gTess on Nov. l.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-05-11
Buried Under snowsIide.

Kaslo. b. c., May 10.--A snowslide
half mile wide at the Washington
mine has killed John Douglas and
buried Sandy Mcdonald and II. Pow.
ers under 20 feet Of snow The buried
men were rescued alive, though badly
injured. The avalanche also destroy.
ed the hotel, store, blacksmith shop
and barns and killed 20 head of stock.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-05-11
Mckinley MEMORIAL Chimes.

New York, May 10-A chime Of ten
bells. to be known as the Mckinley
memorial chimes. will be shipped to
Lincoln Neb.. says a Troy. N. Y, dis
patch to The Times It was placed in
the tower of the st. Paul's cathedral,
st. Paufs church. The largest bell
bears the inscriptions Presented by
the citizens Of Lincoln and vicinity in
memory of our beloved president, Will
liam Mckinley, March. 1902" The set
cost $1,000. raised by popular sub.
scTiption mm@
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-05-11
Quiet Prevails In 4anti.

Port au Prince, Thursday May s.
The Haytien republic is also com
pletely calm. Former President Jimi-
nez. of Santo Domingo. has embarked
on board French steamer and is ex,
pected here. General Deschamps, the
former governor Of Puerto Plata. San.
to Domingo, the last place to surren-
der to the revolutionists. who also en-
barked on a French steamer. has
sought refuge at Cape Hayti. Hayti.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-05-11
In Aid of Artists and Authors.

New York, May 10.-A philanthropic
movement to aid artists and authors
will be inaugurated at Carnegie Hall
next Sunday evening. The plan is to
establish a fund after the plan Of the
actors fund, which shall be used to as
sist those who use the pen and brush.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-05-11
ROBBERS RAID PosToFFIcE.
Exchange Shots With Night Marshal
at Thomson. G..

EHcAange ohotS with Nlght MARSHAL
at Thomson, ca.
Thomson, Ga. May 10.-The post
Office at this place has been entered
by unknown parties The safe con.
tanning the money of the Office was
blown open and $122G4, various pa
pers and vouchers Of The office taken
The work was undoubtedly done by
a crowd Of professionals and was the
boldest known in this section of the
state. Both the front and back doors
Of the office were entered by false
keys and some powerful liquid explo
siye was used.
The night marshal Of the town was
on the street at the time and was
within $50 yards of the office when
the explosion occurred and imme
diately advanced upon the robbers
One of the men stood upon the main
street of the town and fired upon the
officer three times as he advanced.
In the meantime r. b. Hamilton
who had heard the explosion, came to
the assistance Of the marshal Other
parties began to arrive and the out
laws fed, carrying a part of the mon.
ey with them and leaving the other
scattered upon the floor of the office
The safe was complete wreck.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-05-11
TWO Killed By Enoinea tean

Everett, Wash, May TO- Engineer
Michael j. Riley and Brakeman A
Kittle have been killed by an engine
crashing through a trestle to the bot
tom of a gulch 25 feet below. The men
were in the employ of the scohomish
Logging company The engine fell
upon Riley, killing him instantly Kit
tie died soon afterwards from scalds.
Another train which followed crashed
through the same trestle. The en-
gineer and fireman escaped by jump
ing
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-05-11
OMNIBUS statenood E-TL

Washington. May 10-The house re-
snmed consideration of the omnibus
statehood bill Immediately after read
ing of the journal today. The pend
ing amendment was that of Mr.. Over
street, Of Indiana. to consolidate New
Mexico and Arizona and admit them
as the state of Montezuma or such
other name as the constitutional con
yention should elect.