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The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-06-14
MEMS CLUB
CHANGE OF HOURS AT SCHOOLS S
WILL BE SUBJECT OF DEBATE
TONIGHT.

The local school question Will be dis.
cussed at the Mems club tonight.
This is a much mooted question in
Brunswick, just al present and one oi
vital importance to she patrons of the
schools. Shall we adopt the two SEES
sions day system. or shall we contin
ue the one session a day as hereto
fore? This is the question that is az
tating the minds OF the board of ed.
ucation and the people Of Brunswick,
at the present time The invitation Ia
discuss this important topic Is extend
ed To all, whether members Of the clu1
.or not including the ladies, and it Is
understood from no uncertain source
that they will fake an important part
in the discussion.
II you have the interest of you1
town atnReart and wish to see the
public schools improved. come out to
night and take part in this interesting
discussion. Good schools are greal
factors in the growth and develop
ment OF towns and cities and gooc
schools system is the best advertise
nent town OF city can 20 IDLY have
~ your schools your town is judged
aud the home seeker viii not stop in
town with bad school systems, ant
Joor schools. In settling the idea as
suggested by the board OF education
ne best interest OF the schools mus
Je considered, and the convenience o.
he patrons should not be lost sight Of
{ must be settled by the good judg
nent and sound discretion oi the peo.
.,le OF brunswick, and The board o
.ducation.
Come to the Mems club tonight ant
cts talk it over.
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IN ATHENS
CONGRESSMAN aRANTLEY WILL
DELIVER BAcCALAUREATE
ADDRESS TOMORROW

Congressman w G. Brantley left las,
night for Athens, where he goes te
attend the closing exercises of the uni
yersity aud also to deliver the baccal
aureate address.
Mr.. Brantley was invited to deliver
this address some time since by the
university and he at once accepted
He will speak at noon tomorrow
and the people OF Athens have in store
for them good treat. The vel
known Brunswick congressman ha,
the reputation Of being one of the bes
orators in the state, and he will proba
bly, excel himself tomorrow.
The baccalaureate address is always
one Of the most important at the com
mencement exercises at the university
and quite a high-Lonor is paid to the
orator selected. Mr.. Brantley will re-
turn to the city the latter part Of thu
week.
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He EIkES.e Us.
- ai'easl has u
HON. HOOPER ALExANpER s8Ys
BRUNSWICK BEST PORT ON
SOUTH ATLANTIC.

Hon. Hooper Alexander, who spoke
at the Grand Friday, on the extension
of the state road. returned 10 his nome
in Atlanta Sunday night. lie srent
sunday at St Simon. Mr.. Alexander
was seen shortly before his departure
by a News reporter and he talked in.
terestingly Of Brunswick.
This is the first time have ever
visited your city, said MI, Alexander.
to athe reporter, and to express my
opinion honestly. / am surprised at the
excellent city. l had no idea that you
mad such good streets, such hustling
business men, And for your harbor. 1t
IS, the best l have ever seen. 1 am
simply carried away with your city
and the surroundings, Even if yor
had nothing here but mud hole. I
would always be glad to visit the city
for you have the most hospitable set
Of people i have ever had the pleasure
OF meeting. 80
You have had a good look at our
harbor." said the reporter, now don't
you think if the state road is extended
Brunswick should by all. means be
the point of extensiun.'i
Well, said the we'll known repre-
sentative. 7 am. of the opinion that
you have the best port on the sonth
Atlantic and would be glad to see the
state road extended here. but let's
get the bill passed for the extension
first. and then decide on the port"
Mr.. Alexander. as is observed by his
interview, was simply carried away
with brunswick and her people and
harbor. and it is believed that he will
work to have the road extended to this
port after the bill passes tue Iegisla.
ture.
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MRS CrawIey, of Waycross,
was Probably Drowned
Yesterday u 4
DAUGHTER OF JUDGE SWAT
Announcement of Her Marriage, Which
Occurred Year Ago, Was Made
Only Last Week-Was Found
in Tub by Her Mother

News was received here yesterday Of
the death Of Mrs. e. C. Crawley, oi
Waycross, niece of Judge R. T. Hitch
OF this, city, and daughter Of Judge and
Mrs. Joel A. Sweat, Of Waycross.
1t will be remembered that the mar
riage Of Miss Sweat to M. CrawIey
which occurred about year ago. was
announced last week. Mrs. Crawley
as Miss Lula Sweet has visited here
a number OF times and has many
friends who regret the sad news ot
her sudden death,
The following account was learned
of the death last night;
1t seems that Mrs, Crawiey was
found dead by her mother about lC
o'clock yesterday morning in bath
tub at the residence.
The young woman. it is understood,
has been in bad health for some ume
and it is the general impression thai
she tainted while in the tub and was
drowned before any OF the gemily
knew it,
Mrs. Sweat noticed water coming
from the bath room, and, rushing tc
the scene, found the tub Overlooking
Mrs. Crawley was in the tub, her face
almost entirely under water. The
mother cried for help and other mem
bers Of the family soon arrived anC
lifted the young woman from the tub
A physician was quickly summoned
but arrived toe late.
It IS believed thst Mrs, Crawley
tainted or had an attack Of some kline
shortly after getting in The tub. as the
water had not been turned off anc
was flowing.
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RETURNS or TELEPHONE CO.
Quite an increase is Shown During
Past Year,

Quite an Increase is Shown During
Past Year.
The following is from yesterday s
Atlanta Constitution;
Comptroller General w. A. Wright
was very much gratiied by the in
crease shown In the tax returns OF the
Southern Bell Telephone Company
which he has just received. The re
turns Of this company show an in
crease Of $150.263 over those Of last
year. The yaiue Of the franchise wae
increased from $14S,000 last year tC
$1Sl,353 for 1904, while the physical
property valuation was increased from
s60S,527 to $725,497, making a tota
for 1904 Of $G06790. The comptroller
general accepted the returns at once
Differences as to the returns from
other corporations are being settled
very slowly. No final action has been
taken as to the franchise of the South
|ern, the tangible property of the Cen
tral Of Georgia, the franchise of the
Georgia, Southern and Florida, and OF
the Macon, Dublin and Savannah,
nor have the returns Of the Seaboard
Air Line been finally passed upon
II is expected that most of these re
turns viii be definitely fixed during
the present month.
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Senator Cocktail Improulnn.

Washington, June Ex-senator Cock
rell Of Missouri, who was painfully in
jured Saturday by being Knocked down
by a boy with a bicycle, was consider
able better today. The wound in the
choulder is painful, but not considered
serious. The senator is Of robust
physical condition and fortunately suf
fered no shock to his nervous system
as result Of his accident. His pulse
was normal today and he was able
to receive most OF the many friends
who called to inquire after his health
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JAPANESE ARE NOW
USING RUSSIAN STEAMER

Toxic, June 13.-The Siberian rail
way steamer Manchuria which was
captured by the Japanese left the Yo.
koshuta naval station today, carrying
sixty guests of the navy department.
The trip Of the Manchuria has been ar
ranged for the foreign naval attaches
prominent members of the dict and
ten OF the foreign correspondents. The
itinerary of the vessel includes visits
to the Korea naval station, the Sasebo
naval station, Chemulpo, Chinampno
the Sir James Hall and the Elliott
groups of the island, the advanced
naval basis near the mouth Of the
Yalu. in Talien bay and off Port Ar.
thur and the army bases on the Liao
Tung peninsula.
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KURoPATKIN is NOW
GIVEN FULL CHARGE.

st. Petersburg, June 1S.-Relief is
felt in military circles at the removal
or dissension in the military councils,
It is stated that the sole responsibility
devolyes on Gen. Kuropatkin and that
no serious attempt will be made to re-
lieye Port S4Pthur 1t is reported that
the vladivostok sqaadron now consists
of tifs9sers and four iron clads
1t is, therefore. presumed that the
squadron has effected a junction with
some of the Port Arthur vessels. The
newspapers report is that there is
great distress In Vladivostok arising
from the enhanced prices of food.
Twelve trains are arriving daily at
Lao Yang with reinforcements.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-06-14

sir e. a. Taylor left sunday fot
a Aegasta accompanied by his daughter
Mss Laurie ffayioE ~ re ponse 70 q
teiesram announcing the sudden Ill
ness q his son. Alonzo 1raylor A
iaser telegram ANNOUNCED the death o.
us son which occurred Sunday al
tefAoo1. ~. Trayior's friends sympa
thize deeply with him In his bereaye
meai Following 50 closely on the deati
Of ms son. Raul Irayier, wnicn occur
red recently. Tie deceased lett vii,
anu one child.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-06-14
ENDS CLUB
THIRTEEN MEMBERS or SUICIDE
CLUB HAVE ENDED THEIR
OWN LIVES.


New York, June 13.--George Wagner
wealthy brewer of Bridgeport, Conn.
who Shot himself at the Morton house
in this city early this morning, is SAID
to have been The last member of q
suicide club of thirteen organized
some time ago at Bridgeport.
The club, from what is learned, was
organized only a few years ago with
thirteen members. The other twelve
have all gone, and the record shows
that each Of them, in one way or an
other committed suicide. Mr.. Wagner
ending the existence Of the club by
shooting himself today.
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saApDY CUT wlFE,s THROAT.
Negro Stays Woman in Manner tc

Negro Stays Woman in Manner tc
Startle People.
Warrenton, Ga, June ia killing
has occurred In this county, committed
by AIeck Braddy, colored, upon his
wife last night at 70 o'clock upon the
plantation of N, Gallaher, 3 miles from
Warrenton Brady cut his wifeis
throat seyering the jugular vein and
carotid artery and the windpipe. One
stab on the left side entered the lunt
on the right side, penetrating the cav
ity. The slayer is at large but dogI
are now on his track.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-06-14
BENNETT is APPOINTED,
Naned as Trustee Of University BY
Governor Terrell

Governor Terrell
AS stated in The News about weeh
ago. Solicitor General John W. Ben
nett of the Brunswick circuit, has
been appointed a member OF the trus
tees ol the University Of Georgia, to
succeed the iamentsd Henry 6. Tur
Aef VINO died lest week.
The Aeas stated last week, and wa.
he only pager in the entire state 70 81
announce that The governor would ap
point the popular solicitor and the ap
poinuaent, therefore, did moi come a.
a surprise or as matter Of news te
his many friends yesterday
8este4a y atlanta Constitution col
tanned 1 lengthy article concerning tht
appointment and likeaels q th'
solicitor was also printed.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-06-14

WILL NAME BRANTLtY
After ali Business is Disposed Of
Visiting Delegates will be Enter
taintd-goat Ride to be the
Feature.


The Elevents district congressional
convention viii be held in this city
tomorrow, and from all indications the
attendance win be large. It is expect
ca that every county in The district
Vim be represented by one or more
delegates.
The convention will be called tc
order at 10 O'Clock at the opera house
by John c. Mcdonald, chairman OF
the democratic executive committee
of the district The business will be
osed OF as rapidly as possible, al
Ger which the delegates Will be en-
feuataed by the local delegates and
the peoplefof the ciEy generally. II
Is not thoug1z ~ the work OF the
convention W. occupy over few
hours. Congressman Brantley will be
nominated, a few resolutions passed.
after WHICH the convention will ad
joufn ana the delegates will proceed
10 The Atlantic Coast Line wharf
where Che steamer Evans VIII ht
boarded ana q trip win be made around
tie harbor Lunch and rerres shments
viii pc served on the boat
The boat viii return in time TO lei
tie delegates vino SO desire get away
on ne 4 O'Clock train. Those remain
ing in the city viii be taken for &
carriage drive around the boulevard
and over the city and otherwise enter
tanned Tor the remainder Of the das
and up to the time for theie departure
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-06-14
DATES CLOSED WITH VIENNA.
Work on the Diamond to be Rapid.
Pushed.

Work on the Diamond to be Rapidly
Pushed.
Arrangements we're yester az closed
with the Vienna baseball club for two
games in this city to be played on
Tuesday and Wednesday Of next week.
AS stated in these column Sunday
morning these will be the fl t games
to be PLAYED on the new diamond
which viii be in shape by that time
A force Of hands viii probably be put
to work on the grounds this afternoon
It is understood that the Atlantic
and Birmingham railroad has kindly
agreed to switch the large grand stand
around for the boys, besides building
the fence and make other improve
ments. The interest that the railroad
has taken in this matter is greatly
appreciated by the bali team and the
people OF the city generally,
The games next week viii no doubt
be largely attended. as the local fans
will be out in numbers ard large
crowd is expected to come town from
Vieuna to root for their club.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-06-14
MANY SHIPS
EIGHTEEN VESSELS CAME INTO
PORT SUNDAY MORE ARE
EXPECTED.

There was a continuous line Of
! vessels entering port Sunday and the
record OF arrivals for the present yeal
was broken. Altogether just eighteen
vessels arrived, one steamer, one bar,
kentine and sixteen sschooners among
them five masters.
An unusually large crowd of visit
ors were on st. Simon Sunday and
they viewed with more than usual in
terest the large number of vessels
entering the port One or two of them
it is understood. came past the island
under full sail, which was a sight
never seen before by many OF the
Sunday visitors from the interior
The heavy northeast winds of the pas,
few days caused the schooners to al,
arrive at the same time. Some OF
them left their respective ports sever.
al days ahead Of others, but arrived
at the same time Following is the
full list Of the arrivals for the day:
Steamer Alamo, Staples, New York;
barkentine Daisy Reed, Mitchell;
|schooners Nantasket, Guptil, Samuel B
Hubbard, Mehaffy, Blanche H. King.
Taylor Frederick W. Day. Dram, T. w.
Dunn, Brown. Frederick. A. Druggan
Conneale, Nelson Z. Newberry. Pearce
all from New York; Geo. IL. Ames
Watts, Laura NJ. Lunt, Moody, Melissa
L. Wiley, Murphy, Henry 0. Barrett.
swaine chas. +. futile, Blake all
from Boston James Davidson Jansen.
Norwich, VIM. e. Bruce, Jr.. Bath.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-06-14
MANY NEW BOOKS
AT TslE LIBRARY

The following books were received
yesterday at the library. Some are
not new books, but are in great der
mand so were ordered The Crossing
Winston Churchill; Rulers Of Kings,
Atherton; The Mark, Kempster; The
Woman Who Tolls, Van Poist; Jack
Raymond, Voynich; The Circle, Thurs
ton; The Aristocrat, Ttherton; Euro.
pean Tour, Grant Allen; Castle Craney
crow, McCitcheon; The Confession OF
a Wife. Mary Adams; The Two Van
ReYels, Harrington; Lord Arlington
Bankrupt, Manning; Kim, Kipling;
Just SO Stories, Kipling; Hosts Of the
Lord, Steel; Every Inch King. Saw
yer; Star Of Babylon, Potter; At the
Time Appointed, Barbour.
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ROME FIRE DEPARTMENT COMING
Fire Fighters VIII Spend q week


Fire Fighters WIZ Spend q week at
Cumberland.
At meeting Of fire company No
l, of Rome, held there Saturday, it was
decided to visit Cumberland In a body
at an early date.
Company No 1 is a volunteer com
pany composed Of number Of promi-
nent Rome young men, They are com
ing down on a regular pleasure triI
and Will remain on the island for q
week or ten days. The date Aas not
yet been decided upon, but the cornps
ny will probably arrive about The mid
die Of July,
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MANY RUSSIANS BURIED
BY JAPANESE SOLDIERS

Toxic, June 13.-The military com.
mittee assigned to bury the Russian
dead killed in the battle of Kanshan
Hill, May 26, presented it's final report
today.
1t was found that ten Russian Off
GERS and 664 men who fell in the bat.
tie had been carefully buried and thir
ty men were buried by the outposts
making the total number of killed left
behind by the Russians 7O4.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-06-14
Spoke on Home Missions.

At the Presbyterian church Sunday
large congregation listened to an
able address on the subject Of Home
Missions by Mr.. Clay representative
of the board. A good sized collection
was taken up for this cause. The mus
ic Sunday was exceptionally fine as
rendered by the chior composed Of
Misses Mamie War, organist, Tallulah
Fleming, Lucille Butts. Mrs. Mary Sta
cy Messrs c. G. Fleming and W. D,
Bailey.
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GuN5oATs OF JAPANESE
49,. ATTACK RUSSIAN TRAIN

Toxic, June 13.-Rear Admiral Togo
reports that on Tuesday last a part
of the feet bombarded the west coast
of Liao Tung peninsula, near Kai
Chau and drove back a military train
that was approaching southward. No
trains have been seen since.
The enemy was driving in troops
and throwing up works, evidently ex
pecting landing of the Japanese ON
that point, and making all prepara-
tions to prevent it.
Small gunboats sent close in by
Rear Admiral Togo bombarded the
Russians at work, and it is believed
caused considerable damage.
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Few From ernnswick.

The Confederate veterans win begin
their reunion in Nashville today
brunswick will only have one or two
representatives. present AL past reun.
ions this city has sent good represen
tation, but it seems thai it was lmpos
sible fog them TO get OF this year
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-06-14

Sheriff Dave Bailey, Of Camden
county, wa in the city yesterday and
viii leave today for Tampa, where
ne goes for Thadias Mitchell, negro
sho is charged with the mui der Of
another negro named Mincy near Live
oak several WeeKs ago.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-06-14

Delaware Breakwater, June 13.-The
Norwegian steamer Dagarn, Capt
Salyesen from Maracaibo for New
York broke her shaft yesterday after
noon off Winter Quarter Light shiI
and was towed here today by the
Italian steamer Dunnamare, Captain
Pence, from New York for Pensacola
Fla. Later the steamer Dinnamart
proceeded to her destination.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-06-14
pio EXCURSION COMING DOWN
8, + 9. VIII Bring Large Crowd
Down Next Week.

Down Next Week.
Probably the largest excursion tha.
hos come into Brunswick in a numbet
of years viii arrive here Tuesday
mornlpg over the Atlantic and Birm.
nshaIn railroad
The excursion viii come from every
point on the road between Montezuma
aad brunswick and unusually low rat
are oHered the people Of every
4ce The train viii leave Montezu
na probably Monday night on Tuesday
morning carly and Will reach Bruins
iek abont noon,
rhe A & p has already brought
one big excursion to the city this sea
SON r was run early in the season
bat was taken advantage Of generally
by me people Of the city, tat it is
eNIected that the one next week viii
bms hun5reds
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WESTERN UNION CANNOT
REPORT CHICAGO RACES

Chicago, June 13.-The Western I'm.
ion Telegraph Company has been or
dered by the Washington Park race
track officers to close its Office at the
race track and the company will not
be given permission to transmit news
during the coming racing season.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-06-14

Eyelene, the infant daughter of Mr.
and Mrs A Lazarus, died yesterday
Afternoon az O'Clock The. funeral
viii occur this morning at 10 O'Clock
from the family residence corner
London street and Cochran avenue
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MANY SAW NEGRO WOMAN
WHIP HER SMALL BOY

Lexington, Kyo June 1s.-By order
of Police Court Judge Riley. colorec
woman gave her 6fteen year old son
a severe whipping on public square
here today because the negro hat
struck q white boy. The whipping
was witnessed by a large number OF
citizens.
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N IlIISIIP MAN
sfA hSgtegl 81
=. KILLED IN WAR
%E AKA
-%
Correspondent Hector Full
Ter, of indianapolis,
Reported Lost
RUSSIAN DEAD is BURIED
JAPANESE Finish Work Of PLACING
Many Of Dead Enemy in Grave.
Other News of the Day in
the Far East.

indianapolis, Ind. June 18.--It is re.
ported from chefoo that Hector Fuller
q well known local newspaper man
who was the war correspondent for
the Indianapolis News, has probably
lost his life in an attempt to reach
Port Arthur.
Secretary Hay and the Russian gov
ernment have been notified.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-06-14
MISSISSIPPI DEMOCRATS IN LINE
wHI Send Parker Delegation to the
81. louis Conventlon.

viii Send a Parker Delegation to the
ST. Louis Convention.
Jackson, Miss June 49, The demo-
cratic state convention to send del.
egates to the national convention at
st. Louis meets here Wednesday,
There are 26S votes in the state con.
yention and the indications are tonight
that Parker will come to the conyen-
tion with majority of the votes in
structed for him. One hundred AMI
thirtyfye is a majority and he has
127 instructed votes with half dozen
or more counties to act tomorrow. 1t
is generally believed that Mississippi
will instruct.
John Sharp Williams will likely be
the permanent chairman Of the con.
vention held Wednesday.
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The convent school will hold its
closing exercises Friday morning in
the reception room Of the school build
ing. a program Of music, recitationa
ard declarations has been prepared
Tor the entertainment and viii MAKE
pleasant termination to a successful
year OF school work.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-06-14
DIDN'T LIKE TREATMENT.
DoWlE QUICKLY LEFT LONDON

London, June 1S.Disgusted with
the inhospitable treatment accorded
him in London, John Alexander Dowie
left England today and went to Bou
logne, with his wife and son.
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weddlna Tonorrow Nlaht.

Mr. r. c. Carlin and Miss Nellie
Wells, both well known young people
Of this city. viii be married at the
second Advent church tomorrow eyeG-
ing. als.4 a
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-06-14

City court will meet in adjourned
session next Monday. It is probable
that the court will be in session the
entire week.
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Buenos Ayres, June 49, -Quintana
Flu has been elected president Of the
republic. Fifueroa Alcorta has been
chosen vice president.
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The Weather.

Forecast for today in Georgia:
Fair and warmer. light northeast
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