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The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-04-14

PLANNING ACRES OF RICE
Dr. Caldwell, of Cincinnati, Who Now
Controls the Property, is Here
Supervising the Work-To be
Made Model Farm.

DR.. Frank c. Caldwell, president OF
the Western and Southern Life Insur
ance Company, of Cincinnati who now
controls the large tract of farming
land out at Altamaha, is now in the
city or rather out at the farm, and il
is understood that a number of i'm
proyements are being made.
If reports are true. DR.. Caldwell has
a large force of men at work, number
ing about thirty or forty, and the pro
perty is being placed in first class
conditoiR
Among other things it is understood
that many acres are being planted in
rice, while other products are also be-
ing planted
The weekly payroll of the force of
hands now at work on the farm goes
up into the hundreds and, without say
ing anything at all about it Dr. Cald-
well proposes to have one of the best
in this section OF the
country at Altama.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-04-14
SHE TURNED TURTLE
MANY WERE DROWNED

st Petersburg. April While 60.
ing out to meet the japanese feet off
Port Arthur the eetra aylovsk struck
mine in fbe outer road, heeled over
turned tGriie and sank Practically
the entire ctew was lost. Only four
officers were saved among them Grand
Butte Cyril The vessel was flying the
tag Of Admiral Makaroff. The result
'oi the naval battle, which according
70 the most reliable authority is in
progress has not been received.
Another account says that 20 men
escaped from the disaster to the Petro.
pagloysk i is estimated thst be-
tween coo and 200 men perished in the
sinhing vessel. Cyril was saved only
by q miracle His brother. Grand
Duke Boris, Witnessed the catastro-
phe through marine glass. Accord.
ing Lo high authority. the latest adj
yices received at the winter palace
here are that tho naval battle is stn
progressing OF Port Arthur.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-04-14
NINE GOOSE EGGS
FOR THE VISITORS
Drew a Blank in Every
Inning at Ball Game
Yesterday
TIE SCORE STOOD 10 TO O
Last Game Of the series Win be
Played This Afternoon-Ladies
win be Admitted Free and a
Large Crowd Expected.
TIE SCORE STOOD l3 TO O

NiNt ~ AtACtl NA1uillds u
This was the score OF the baseball
same yesterday afternoon between the
two clubs mentioned, ana while it
would not seem SO the game was a
more interesting ard snappy one than
the first when the Pilots defeated
the visitors by score Of , to /.
Walker was in the box for the 10.
Gals yesterday and he proved irwin.
chile to the Montezuma aggregation
although he never "iet out" on the
visitors during the entire game His
record for Che game was IL strikeouts
three hits, one Of which was merely
a scratch, no one hit ana not a man
received a free ticket to first. Walker
has the same good control that has
always characterized his pitching and
is in excellent shape this year Tho
visitors yesterday were un bic to con.
meet with his curves at ali and. as a
result, not a man succeeded in reach.
ing third base Walker pitched a
pretty, steady game ana would have
won against most any amateur aggre,
cation. The support was all that
could have been desired, Ii was pro,
badly the first gamqAge rlIots have
ever played without laking an error.
On the other hand tha visitors
pitcher was batted ali over the field.
Nesrly every member oil the Pilots
came inffor one or more bingleCs and
during the fourth inning there was a
regular merry goround, and at one
time II was thought that the fire de-
partment would have to be called out
to retire the Pilots. Altogether they
made 10 runs. Two more were made
in the eighth and one in the ninth
Not a one OF the visitors ever reached
bag No. 8. one tried hard but was
cut off by Nightengale
The Montezuma team changed pitch
ers three times, finally putting Layen-
der in the box, who did excellent work
The engagement was as follows:
Pru.,e,,,irI<
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-04-14
LIEUT.. GRIDLEY
AMONG THE DEAD
Nine Seamen and Five
Officers Were Killed
Outright
LIEUT.. DAVIDSON ALSO MLl4D
eattieship Missouri Was out for
Target Practice When Twelve.
Inch Rreaoh-Loader Gun Ex
pIoded
LIEUT.. DAVIDSON ALSO KiLl4D
ploded.

! PENSACOLA, Fla, April l9.-A serione
accident occurred aboard the United
States batueship Missouri this morn.
ms and as result, fourteen man
nine seamen, two Ieutenants ana ono
ensign and one midshipman were Mn.
cd almost instantly while a number of
others were wounded some Of ges,o
quite seriously.
Ihe missouri was out for target
practice when one Of the tweIye-tnel
oreech-loader guns exploded. and
every man near it was sent to bts
death instantly The explosion was
heard for some distance awav ana
other ships which were also out for
practice hastened 20 the assistance
OF he Missouri
Among those killed besides the eIgbt
seamen, woIe the following:
Lieutenant w. c. Davidson.
Ensign q. A. Weiohart.
Second Lieutenant ]. P. v. Gridlev.
MidshiPman w E. 4. Newman.
Midshipman 7. Ward Jr
The Missouri was commanded bv
Capt W. P. Cowler. who is a brother.
in-law Of President Roosevelt he
was not injured.
Lieut.. Gridley, who was amone tba
unfortunates, was a son of Cant. Grid.
ley Of Manila fame. He was captain
Of Dewey's flagship Olympia during
the engagement, and it was he who
was made famous BY the sympathy
shown for the enemy when they we're
being killed by the Americans and he
ordered his men not to yell over the
death Of their enemies. He has been
on the Missouri for only short time.
Just what caused the explosion is
not yet known
The Missouri hastened to port as
soon as the accident occurred and
.eYerythi possible is being done for
the men who were injured.
Nineteen battleships, craisers. torpe,
DO boats and gunboats Of the United
States navy are now quartered at
Pensacola, Fla, where the battleships
are engaged in target practice in the
Gulf of Mexico.
the naval vessels ip-ile harbor are;
Kearsarge, Maine, fEfissouri, Atlanta,
Baltimore. CleyelaHA Nashville, Tex.
as, Brooklyn, Florida, Machas, Neva-
da, Wordon, Lawrence. Scorpion, Ala.
bama. Iowa Massachusetts and Arkan.
sas.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-04-14
The foIIowing are the oalcers:

is better than It has been for the past
few days
Caught on the Diamond.
The Pilots played good bail yester,
day They are preparing for Jackson
vile's professional team next week.
1t is to be earnestly hoped that a
large crowd will be out today. Man
ager Brown stated last night the gate
receipts had not near paid the expens-
es Of the visitors.
Dick Grimes will do the pitching for
the Pilots today, He will be faced
by Lavender, who pitched such fine
game Tuesday
Ladies free today. Let them all be
out
If the people of Brunswick want
good baseball this year they must
attend the games and help the club
to pay expenses OF yisitiag teams.
O'Connor did good work at short
yesterday, and accepted two or three
chances.
Fred Brewer was back in the game
yesterday playing first base Brewer
is an all-round good player and it is
hoped that he will be here all during
the season.
I Walker is in excellent shape this
year. He expects to win his game
against the Jacksonville professionals
lnext week.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-04-14
Ladies' Free To-day.

The last game of the series will be
played this afternoon and it is ex-
pected TO be the most interesting as
well as the largest attended Manag-
er Brown viii inaugurate the ladies'
free system. and all OF the fair sex
are cordially invited to attend, The
Montezuma club will have in the box
Lavender, who pitched such an excel
lent game Tuesday allowing only six
hits and striking out men. For the
Pilots Grimes will do the box work
and many OF his admirers viii be out
to see him twirl for the first time this
season. The Montezuma aggregation
are determined to capture the last
game and last night they were betting
that Lavender would win it.
1t is hoped that l9rge crowd will
be out, and there should be inasmuch
as ladies will be admitted free. Man
ager Brown is using every effort tc
give the people good baseball, but thit
cannot be done unless the attendance
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-04-14

Senator Clay Thinks the New Yorker
viii be Nominated by the
Democrats at St. Louis,

Following is from tho AtIaata Jour
nal
There is distinct feeling III wash
ington that Parker viii be nominated
by the democrats. ana that he win
stand reasonably fair chance Of
election"
This much Senator steve Clay ad-
mitted though he distinctly stated,
among the first thing he said when
he got off the Washington limited
Monday afternoon that he had no ex.
pressions in REGARD to politics.
Senator Cby WIS brought home by
the illness Of his wife, She not having
been well during most Of the session.
lie viii spend two on three days at
home and then return to Washington.
The senator expressed himself as
being thoroughly ~orn out over the
work done during the session. saying
that it had been an unusually heavy
one.
Senator Clay eHslins!ly stated that
he had no express lake in re-
gard to politics.
What about presidential possibil-
tiles, senator?o he was asked
oh, wen can say this much The
general sentiment in Washington pre-
wallis that Judge Parker VIII be nom
mated, and chat he wills aaud a rea-
.sonably fair chance TO be- elected
Speaking Of other things ot quasi
political nature the senator resumed:
Congress has been extremely busy.
The appropriation bills are practical.
ly through, and the republicans have
determined to DO no general legislation
out side Of thses bills.
"As for our new postofice 0Giidmg,
the bill has alread dy passed I'll senate,
but doubt whether The sDe .or viii
ALLOW it to go through The house This
session"
Senator Clay went direcilg from the
depot TO his home whore he viii pro
badly remain until the lader part OF
the week, when he VIII return to
Washington
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-04-14
ADMIRAL MAKARoFF
DROWNED IN THE BATTLE

ST Petersburg, April 1S.-It is Off
tially announced tpat Vice Admiral
Malaroh was drowned at the time Of
the sinking OF the oattleship Petro-
paYlovsk.
Regarding the disaster at Port Ar
thur Grand Duke Cyril being reported
gaanded the battleship Petropavlovsk
sunk and the latest report is that Vice
admiral MakaroG is killed. The re.
ports are conflicting regarding Maka-
ro1s death, and as to whether the ca.
tastrophe was the result Of a fight
with che enemy or due TO the vessel
striking mine in the harbor. Some
runors declare thst Makaroff was on
the ssel and Others say not
The report that there has been
fight seems to have originated from a
suppostion that the Petropavloysll
could NOS have sustained such injur-
les otherwise.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-04-14
Big Dredge Boat to Go
to Philadelphia for
Repairs
Will RE TURN HERE SHORTLY
Announced That She viii Return to
the Port in About Two Months
After Being Thoroughly over
hauled at Philadelphia.

The big dredge Cumberland, which
has been at work ON the outer bar fol
two or three months, will leave this
morning for Philadelphia, where it ie
understood she viii be thoroughly over
hauled
A News reporter yesterday endeag.
ored to learn whether the Cumberland
was going for good or only to be re-
paired and from the best information
possible it is understood that she will
return 10 this port Immediately after
being repaired
It has been rumored for some time
that the Cumberland would be remov-
ed from this rort at an early date.
and when it was given out positively
yesterday that she was prepared to
sail tod1y everyone was Of the opinion
that she was going to some other port
to engage in work and not to Philadel-
phia TO be repaired.
The Cumberland will be gone about
six weeks or two months and upon
returning viii resume the work that
has been in progress on the bar since
the big dredge arrived in port Dur
ing the period that She has been here
some excellent work has been accom-
plished, and it is earnestly hoped that
the dredge will be back in the course
of few months,
The Cumberland was in port yes
terday aud eoaled up at the wharf Of
Corey q Parker preparatory to sail
ing this morning.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-04-14
FIFTY JAPANESE SCOUTS
ARE SLAIN BY RUSSIANS.


St Petersburg April 49, General
Kuropatkin, in a dispatch to the EN-,
peror bearing today's date says that
General Krasnalinsd on the night of
April ordered detachment to the
left bank Of the Yalu opposite WIFI.
The sharpshooters landed on the IS
land of Sammallnd and surprised a
patrol Of fifty japanese scouts just
as the latter were approaching the
east side of the island in three boats.
The Russians allowed the Japanese
to land and then fred on them. Nearly
all the japanese were shot bayonet-
ed or drowned and oheir boats sunk.
The Russians sustained no losses.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-04-14
Another Blaze.

While the are department was eight
ing the Hopkins fire early yesterday
morning, Oncer Jerre Welcher vas
busily engaged extinguishing blaze
in the rear Of Baiser's store. a large
dry goods box was on 6re and It took
the officer some little time TO put it
out lie was tempted at one time to
turn in an alarm. and would have done
so had the department been at their
quarters. E
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-04-14
ARRESTED ON SERIOUS CHARGE

Negro Arrested Yesterday Charged
with criminalIy Assaultns Girl.
Robert Talbcrt well known Bruins
wick negro. was arrested and placed
in the county jail yesterday charged
with criminally assaulting three
year-old negro girl.
It is said that the evidence against
the negro is strong, and others Of his
race made threats Of lynehing yester
day. He will probably be given a pre-
llminary hearing today. The hend''
victim was mere baby as will be
seen by the age, and it is stated that
the heinous act was witnessed by two
negroes.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-04-14

Wei Hal Wei, April According
70 reports received here the action Of
Port Arthur is considered an unsuc-
cessful attempt by four Japanese oruis-
ers and one battleship to intercept a
Russian cruiser from the east The
Russian protected cruiser Askold and
a battleship OF tho Pobeida type went
to the assistance Of the Russian cr lis
er The forts at Port Arthur did not
participate in the fight. The firing
was continuous but Of short duration.
The spiegele which brought the news
here, was unable. owing 10 the dis
tance, 10 ascertain the damage done.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-04-14

Uniform Rank, Knights of Pythias
to Have a Big Entertainment
Next Month.

AZ an interesting meeting Of the
uniform rank, knights Of Pythias
held last night the members Of the
company decided to give grand mill
tary ball and prize drill on the even
| ing of May 18th. A committee con.
sisting Of Judge Advocate General Max
Isaac, Captain Tobias Newman and
Lieut. f. Joerger was appointed tc
take charge Of the affair and to per
Jfect the ARRANGEMENTS. The commit
tee will obtain some hall large enough
TO accommodate the crowd for the oc-
Icasion.
The exercises will consist Of prize
drill. among the members Of the com
pany the best drilled soldier to be
awarded a gold medal Following the
prize drill there will be a dance at the
conclusion Of which refreshments Will
be served
II has been some time since an
affair of this kind has been given but
the uniform rank can always be de
pended on to do things right and judg-
ing from tho personnel Of the commit,
tee the affair promises to be grand
success.
The uniform rank is among the best
military organization in Bruns"ick
they contemplate several trips abroad
this summer and it is to be hoped
that the people Of Brunswick gener-
lally will 6estow on them that encour-
Iagement 50 richly deserved.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-04-14
a BRITISH GUNsoAT
a WITNESSED THE BArTl E

wei Hai Wei April ls The Brit.
ish sunboat Espiegie, which left New
ShWang recently for this port. has
arrived and reports that at daylight
eeFHay Of Port Arthur, she heard
ie sound Of heavy firing, saw the
LASH q guns and believed the feet to
be actively proceeding. Three men-of.
var q unknown nationality were seen
"a the distance.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-04-14
LARGE GUN EXPLODED
KILLING FOURTEEN
Awful Accident Aboard the
Battleship rlissouri at
Pensacola Yesterday
FIREMEN HAD ANOTHER RUN.
Called Out Late Yesterday Afternoon
Trash Pile Burned.

The fire department is certainly
Kept busy these days, and altogether
six alarms have been responded to
since Monday morning
Late yesterday afternoon the de
partment responded to IN alarm and
the blaze was located in a trash pile
near the crematory. Some one near
the box saw the large blaze and
thought house was on fire The dc
partment made an unusually quici, run
to the scene.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-04-14
Board Of Trade Today.

The Brunswick board Of trade will
hold their reeuIar weekly meeting at
the city hall this morning at the usual
hour Matters of Importance arc ex-
peeted to eome ur and it is hopc& that
q large number Of the members will
be present
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-04-14

Mrs. Wallace is making some very
notable improvements on her hotel
at st. Simon. She has made an ad-
dition to the main building and hopes
to be in good position to serve her
patrons this summer,
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-04-14
Montezuma.
Score BY innings.

Brunswick 900 10 0 0 2 l--13
Montezuma 90 900 0 0 o o. 0
Summary: Struck out by Walker
II; by Carr, 5, by Layender,1; bases
on balls, off Carr, off Westbrook,
l. off Walker 0; stolen bases, Night.
engale 8; Bowen. Brewer Croyatt,
walker; hit by pitched ball, Bowen;
time Of game one hour and thirty min.
utes.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-04-14
Graduate Nurse.

Freedman's Hospital Washington,
D. G. Large hospital sad private ex-
erience in New York city. Massage
a specially. Tarms reasonable. J. e.
.urcell. residence, II. 8. Garnett. 2SO
3. Albany street. i
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-04-14
WIN Rehnila A. One

In answer to the inquiry, r. r Hop
kins whose handsome house was de
stroyed by fire early yesterday morn
ing, stated that he would at once re-
build on the same lot He carried fire
Insurance in the sum Of $4,000.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-04-14
RUSSIAN SHIP
STRUCK MINE
Grand Duke Cyril Was
Among the Wounded
Men
SIX HUNDRED san ORS LOST
Russia lost out in a Sig Naval Fight
or Port Arthur ships Quickly
Went to the Bottom Garry
ing ali On 6sasd.
SIX HUNDRED san ORS LOST

ST. Petersburg April l3.-A semi-of,
hoial telegram announces that the
Russian battleship Petropavlovsk has
been sunk of Port Arthur and that
only four Of The officers were saved
aaoas them being the Grand Duke
Gyfll, who is wounded
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-04-14

City council viii meet in regular
session tonight This will be the first
meeting held by the solons in three
weeks. and considerable routine busi-
ness will be disposed Of.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-04-14
A BATTLESHIP SUNK
HUNDREDS 90 DOWN
Vice Admiral Makaroff was
Drowned with Entire
Crew of BattIesf1ip

at daylight today; that the full Rus.
sian feet went out under MakaroR
and, assisted by the fire from the forts
drove the enemy off. The dispatch
adds that the town was not damaged.
The effect Of the bombardment Of the
forts and fleets is not mentioned,
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-04-14
PRAYING FOR ROYALTY
at eRAND DUKES PALACE

st Petersburg. April i3.-The Grand
Duke vladimir uncle of The Emperor
received a telegram announcing that
his SON Grand Duke Cyril had been
wounded at Port Arthur q service
~ THANKSGIVING because his life was
spared has been held at the Grand
Duke palace
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-04-14
A Bio Catch.

w. H. Wood r. B. Wood and r.
T. Bunkley, returned from a two days
fishing trir to Cumberland yesterday
and reported splendid luck In the
two days they caught 81 drum, the
largest weighing one hundred pounds.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-04-14
MEDICAL ASSOCIATION TO MEET
interesting Session viii be Held in
Macon Next Week.

Interesting Session viii be Held in
Macon Next Week.
The following from the Macon News
will he OF interest In medical circles
in this city
The fiftyffth annual session Of the
Medical Association Of Georgia win be
held in Macon April 90, 21 and %.
The meetings Of the association will
be held in the city hall, corner of
Poplar street and Cotton avenue
Not more than twenty minutes can
be allowed for the reading Of any pa
per. Discussion is limited to i've min
utes, and no member can discuss the
same paper twice,
No paper will appear in the trans
action unless handed to the secretary
before the adjournment OF the meet
ing
The following are the officers;
President, H. Mediation, Macon;
FIRST vice president. j. II. McDufiie,
Columbus; second vice president, =.
&c. Thrash Columbus; secretary and
treasurer, Louis H. Jones, Atlanta;
term expires 1906; board Of censors,
J. j. Morg n, chairman, Augusta, term
expires 1904; w. S. Elgin, secretary,
atlanta, 1905; W. II. Doughty, Jr.,
Augusta, 1906; A. b. Simmons, Savan-
nah, 1907; Alexander Mack, Hawkins
vile, 1903.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-04-14
FULL FLEET ENGAGED
IN THE BIG BATTLE.

chefoo, April ia private dis
patch received here from Port Arthur
says the Japanese attacked that place
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-03-26
OAK RIDGE MET WATERLOO.
Wake Forest Avenged Farmers by a
Score of 8 to 2.

Especial to The News and Observer
Wake Forest, March 25.--Oak Ridge
met a Waterloo here this afternoon to
the tune of to @ The game was in
teresting and exciting throughout but
on the whole the work of the home team
was not up to the usual standard. The
features OF the game were the superb
pitching OF Edwards and the nice field
ing OF Goodwin fer the home team. and
a splendid running catch made by Ben.
rett for the visitors. Tomorrow another
game will be played. Warren, who held
down A. and NJ. to five hits on Thurs.
day will pitch for Oak Ridge, while Tur-
ncr will do the twirling for Wake Forest.
Summary: R.H. E.
Oak Ridge. >. 0000100-2 5 2
wake Forest 80 Q 0 q G,04I0-5 9 3
Struck out by Edwards, 16; by Tayor
3: bases on balls off Edwards, O. off Tay-
Tor, /; passed balls, Fletcher, /. Bat
terios: Oak Ridge, Taylor and Fletcher;
Wake Forest, Edwards and Blonde lime.
1875. Umpire, c. U. Harris