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The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-12-30
Col. Goodyear Returns
from Convention Held
at Columbia
ELfCIED VICE PRESIDENT
Brunswick Delegate Was Honored b,
the convention-He Was Also
Among tn, speakers-Ipland
Waterways Wanted.

Col. G. P. Goodyear returned yestet-
Gay morning from Columbia, S. G.
we're he went to represent this city
al the inland waterway convention
which was held in that city Wednes-
day.
Col. Goodyear states that the con
1ention was very interesting ora
and thinks all south Atlantic seaports
should be benefited. Some very IN.
tereting specifies were made at tha
convention Co, Goodyear being anon {
the speakers
The Brunswick representative was
also honored il the election cf officer
Tor the permanent organization .bene
elected second vice president. The
fell corps of cdlcers elected are the
following.
President--J II. chadwiek Wash
ioaton.
First Vice PRESIDENT. MI seigni
GUS Charleston
Second Vica President q f. GOOD.
year Brunswick.
Third Vice Prosident-J- B. Patter
son. Wilmington
Secretaries E. b. Clark and f. b
Taylor. Columbia
The convention passed some inter
asting resolutions endorsing the pro.
posed inland waterway, amcng them
cling the fol'owing
Resolved Ey this interstate con.
yontton, composed of de5egates from
a number Of comeSsrcial orgaffAsaaaans
and cities troy many Of the seaboard
states that attention Of The coun-
s sso sn' ss ens'ssi ssa st ,ss tn .Ss Sailsa %
noyomen Of cur interior waterways
and particulars Of the several water
ays along th atlantic seaboard.
Resolved ree oghizing that the gen.
efal naovemen cannot undertake tho
construction Jf all Of these water
ways at the same tlnR and that the
most important shouldSirst be select
"a We therefore request the congress
to enact legislation which Shall first
authorize tbe construction OF water
way connecting Chesapeake bay with
Eeaufor Inlei N c. thereby pro
noting coastv Sc navigation and trat
fc by smaller vessels and barges and
fLns greatly extending and promoting
commerce between The South Atlantic
and North Atlantic ports and afford
ing a most destructive object lesson
t. the county ofthe Importance Of
justification interior waterways in the
extension Of our domestic trade
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-12-30
Governor Odell Has Yielded
to the New York
Senator
WlTHDRAWS HIS OPPOSITION
Announced Yesterday That he Would
Not Oppose the After Dinner
Speaker But Would Sup
port him in the Race

New York. Dec 20.--The fight be-
tween Governor OdelI and Senator
Platt over Senator Depew seat in
the United States senate came to an
end today when the governor yielded
all opposition to Senator Dopew and
announced that he would be reelected
without opposi ion.
This fight between the governor and
Senator Platt has been watched with
much interes. BY politicians in all
sections Of the country It was a
test OF power between the two leaders
and many believe that ii the COVER
hor had continued his fight against
the Junior senator he would have sue
ceeded in defeating him.
Several conferences hay ebeen held
ir thsi city lately behind closed doors
and this afternoon II was given out
automatically taat Governor odell had
decided to withdraw all opposition
and would supp ort D9peg for The sen
ate.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-12-30
HUSBAND FOUND
DEAD BY WIFE
Mrs. Park, Missing Her Husband,
Went in Search and Found Him
Dead Near His Home.

Concord. Ga. Dec. 29-The dead
body of ]. a. Park 4 young farmer.
who lives near Neal was found in
he road near his home this morning
ty his wife.
He left home Yesterday morning
about Q o'cleck. and not returning
last night hi, wife became uneasyl
and being st,ii absent this morning
she started OUT to search for him ana
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-12-30
Interesting Session of the
bankruptcy Court to
Be Held
TO HEAR THE MOORE CASE
He is the Coffee County saw Mil
Man Who Recently Failed for
s144ooo-Trustee VIII be
Elected Today.

Referee Isasc will hold an interes,
ting session Vi the bankruptcy court
this morning at which a number Of
cases win come up The session will
be held in the superior coura room.
The most interesting case to come
VI is that OF e. L. Moore. OF Pear
son. who recently filed his petition in
bankruptcy with Referee Isaac. It
is the largest case that has ever come
up in this district AS has been
stated in those columns before the
bankrupt scheduled his liabilities at
something like $4,000. At the trial
today the frs hearing of the credi-
tors win occu4 and trustee will
be named for the bankrupt end other
matters in the case disposed OF.
Several mat ers in the II. G. VIII.
Iiams case viii also be heard and
Iamong the number is the petition Of
the J. NJ Cox Company of Waycross
who hold a ortgage over the prop.
erty. mos of which has already
Teen sold by the trustee. The pc
tition of the trustee for leave to sell
10000 acres of land in Liberty
county will aiso be heard.
It is expected that number Of out
.ot town attorneys will be in the city
70 attend the court which. as stated
above will he held in the superior
court room.
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CREW RESCUED OFF
STRANDED SHIP
&-
Men on Steamer DrumeI-
zier Were Taken Off
Yesterday
NEARLY FROZtN TO DEATH
Torrents of Water is Pouring Over
the Inflated Steamer and Men
Were in Critical condi-
ton When Saved.

Fire Island N Y, Dec. 29.-Al-
most frozen e death and nearly per.
ished, the crew of the steamer
Drunelzier was rescued this afternoon
after hard work on the part Of the
life savers.
The work If rescing the crew has
been gingg on for five days and it
was feared that it would be impos.
sible to reach the ill-fated ship. but
the life savers succeeded in landing
along side OF Ter today and the crew.
{. majority Of whom were in a criti-
.eal condition, were taken from the
steamer Torrents Of water has been
dashing over the men since the steam.
ei went ashore. and during the ex-
IRENE cold weather Of the past few
lays they have almost been frozen
70 death They could do noting but
remain on the steamer anG shiyer
every time d wave would wash over
the vessel.
The Drumelzier lies about three
quarters of mile off the extreme
end -of Fire leland beach. She Is al.
most in the channel leading from
the ocean into Great South bav
All communication between Oak Is
land and the mainland is CIT off bv
the ice that fills the stream with
drifting foes driving nither and
thither with the winds, and in some
places piled in huge hummocks.
The position Of the steamer is now
one Of great peril. She is laying
bow-on towarl the shore with her
stern resting towards the bar showing
about two feet above her normal
draft. As she les the waves are
feaking over her port side but the
esterly gale which came up last
night showed tendency to beat
down III ehigh running surf.
At 2 O'Clock the wreclying steamer
Merritt was aacnared aBOat mile
from the stranded steamer. and the
Merits surf boat could be laying
alongside the Drumelzier.
During the day the steamer hoist.
ed no signals Of distress. no. did she
even use her whistle although smoke
and steam from her furnaces indi.
Gated that fra was still going.
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Petitions in Bankruptcy
Filed with Referee Isaac
Yesterday
BOTH WERE MERCHANTS
Two Petitions We're Received From
Little Coffee County Town on
Ths Same 0ay-Downlng Com
.pany Among the Creditors

Referee Max Isaac yesterday receiy
Cd two applications for voluntary
bankruptcy from two merchants Of
Broxton .CoH1e county
One OF the applications was that ol
Elias Lott "a general merchant. who
las been conducting business at
Rroxton for several months. He plac.
es his liabilities at $1,447.67, with as
sets amounting to $S62S.oo. Mr..
Lott asks for homestead OF $1,000
Nearly all + the creditors Of the
ankrupt are in Savannah, several
III ms in that city being effected by
the failure NE only Brunswick firm
interested is the Downing Company
who are scheduled among the credit
ers, the amount being $4,000 Judge
saac took up the case yesterday and
J. J. Rogers as appointed receiver
and will imme diately take charge Of
the business
The other application came from
] ID. Anderson also a general mer.
chant, who Places his liabilities at
s5,t15,69 and his asses at $3,639.67
Lawson Kelly Of Douglas vas nam
ed as the receiver in this case and
he is now in charge Of the business.
the bankrupt asks for a homestead
OF $1,000 This makes the third bank
iuptcy case 10 come from Hroxton
within the aest few months No
Brunswick firms are included in the
schedule Of creditors
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sulcloED BECAUSE OF Loss.
.Barnesviile Man Puts a Bullet in His
Brain

bdFheSNille Men RUS Eutef IN His
Brain.
GAINESVILLE, Ca, Dec. 29-J. B. Har-
rison "A well know cotton buyer. at.
tempted suicide this afternoon by
shooting himself through the head.
The bali entered the right side just
above the ear and remained in the
brain.
Mr. Harrison has been despondent
for several Gays due to his large
loss on cotton having about 1900 bales
to protect ana he lost about $4,000,
This afternoon he bought a loaded
pistol and w9at to the Magnolia Inn
and going TO his room. laid across
the bed and shot himself Friends
rad suspected his intentions and were
on the way 10 dissuad4 HIM from
the act but we're too late.
He viii probably live until morning
but physicians do not entertain any
hope for his recovery.
He is a man of considerable prop
elty and his affairs are said to be in
good shape
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-12-30
Brunswick BOwIers Won
Out in Match Game
Last Night
MADE A LARGE SCORE
The Members Of the Local League
Team Arranged Match With saw
annah Club and Won by
Over 200 Pins.

IN a bowling match last night be
tween the league team sof Bruins
sick and sayannah. played as the reg
.n,ar league games the locals won a de
cisive victory defeating the team OF
our sister city by over 200 hundred
pms. The game was the best rolled
BY the two cities, Brunswick passing
her previous record by FIVE hundred
pins.
in the game last night. Or. G. w.
Blanton lead the local aggregation.
making a grand total Of e25 as fol.
lows; First game 10. second game
pei third gale 1875 This Individual
core is an excellent one and shows
that Dr. Bla,aon is one Of the best
tcwlers IN the league. J. b Austin
came second. with a total of $50 as
follows. First game 222. second game
@ird game, 202; Il vii! be seen
he made the highest score in
rife game 222. which is way above
The average. W M. Armstrong had a
total Of 333 in three games, Faber Az
and McArdel 132 The scor@ of the
two teams in tie game is as follows:
Brunswick. first game SSS. second
game S74. third game $50, total 2GS+.
Savannah, first game So3: second
came sl5. tltrd game S07 total,
2425.
The local team was very much en-
Outraged witt the excellent score
rade last night and they hope to
come up in their respective standing
"a the next league game. w;dch will
ee PLAYED january H.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-12-30
FOUND THE WoMAN's
NECK WAS BROKEN

New York Dec. 29.-The young wo.
man who was found dead On River
side Drive lasG Monday and who, is
was first thought, was victim OF
starvation and exposure, came to her
death by violence according to the
report Of the Q, rorner's physcan, who
performed an autopsy on the boday
today.
The autopsy showed that the wo-
mans neck wes broken and there
was a severe truise on the right arm.
pr Watson says she may have been
murdered oot that the injuries
may have been purely accidental SO
far the body has not beE identified.
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nancc -
man.
cHAMpNEYs ISLAND PROPERTY

On Tuesday, Jan. 3, 1905, the above
Iroperty will be offered for sale to
the highest Lidder before the court
house door In Darien, Ga. The prop
erty consists Of an island on the At
amaha river, in Mcintosh county the
land being il a high state Of cult.
sation. we'll ditched and banked and
one and a hals miles from Darien Ga.
There are $50 acres Of rice land and
16O acres Of original swamp. Fhe time
from Savannah TO Darlen by steamer
il from eight TO ten hours The time
from Savannah to Darien by rail IS
31-2 hours. This is now and has
been in the past one Of the finest rice
plantations on the south Atlantic
coast.
T. M, Cunningham, Treasurer.
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prank .rhree ouarts Of MhIskey

Beaufort, S. c., Dec 29-James
Holmes, colored, who has the reputa.
on Of being a hard drinkei, bought
hree quarts Of whiskey Saturday
aight and succeeded in drinking him.
self to death He had been employed
rs fireman al the Ladies Island oys
er factory A party made o search
for him MonCay night but did not
ind him unti yesterday morning at
which time his body was discovered
~ a pathway distance from the
factory
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-12-30

The city authorities should devote
some attentio. 10 the condition OF the
slip al the irot Of Monk street as
tho country people who use this land
ing place spend all their money here
il is but justice that they should
have a decent place at which to land
their boats. Ia the present condit-ioA
il is almost ir.gossibe to land at Low
water and it is TO be hoped that the
matter viii be looked into at once.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-12-30
20 Lcavea New Yort1.

New York Dec, 20. The heavy
ahlse Of fog which has hung over
New York city the harbor and The bay
yesterday an last nihgt causing a
great delay 70 traffic and some acci
dents lifted carly today. Water and
rail tralhc again began to move on
schedule and . number Of steamers
from foreign and. coastwise ports
which have fCen compelled to wait
q Sandy Hoof. found their way into
rort today, much beated.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-12-30
NAY DECIDE ON
new COURT HOUSE
-&
Commissioners May Take
Up Subject at Next
Meeting
WORK WILL SOON BEGIN
Rumored thar the Present Building
Will be Disposed Of as Soon as
Possible and a New Structure
Will be Erected.

While nothing definite can be learn
ed on the subject it is understood
nom an authentic source. that the
commissioners OF roads and revenues
81 Glynn county. probably at their
next meeting. take up The matter Of
new court house for the county,
and viii make all preliminary ar
engagements 1or the erection Of the
same
This matter has been discusseu ue-
fore by the commissioners; grand ju-
ries for the last several years have
recommended the construction Of a
new temple OF justice but nothing de
finite has ever been decided. The
last grand jury in their general pre-.
sentiments. touched on the question in
very few wotds. stating that the mai
ter was in ge.y good shape and thar
the commissiC ers hoped to begin the
work on new court house early ia
Since lnse tao matter ia.
heen discussed by citizens OF the
county and it IS understood chat tao
fpnd reserved fer a court house is
now suhlcient TO begin WORT,
Wherther or not the commissioner
viii take the matter up and reach a
definite decision cannot be stated at
present as there are many other i'm
portant matters to be handled during
the arst meeting Of the new year
but it is believed that a special meet.
ing will be called during January for
the purpose OF deciding upon matters
preliminary to beginning work, ala
il this is not done the commissioners
will take up the subject at their reg
MAR February meeting.
just wnere rne new court house WI
lie erected no one has an idea. but
there arc several good sites available
ii The city. It seems to befhe general
impression th;,s the building will nol
be erected on Newcastle street.
The county viii, in all probability
dispose Of thc present court house
before beginning work on the new
structure. AM according 10 a rumo-
heard yesterday. negotiations looking
& the purchase Of the handsome bank
building are now pending and the
ii,iiiiiitiiiig may shange hands within the.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-12-30
How to Keep Youthful.

Thou shalt not grow old" Is an un
ritten law which every sensible man
and woman aims to observe An.
how do they accomplish it?--simph
y keeping the system in perferc trim
through the use Of a tonic medicln
Ike Green's August Flower The,
,eep their b. 9od pur their dgesjo
god, thei rliver acti~e, their vita,
.ty normal and their spirits boDyan.
~ the regular and judi ious use Of Az
gust Flower and 'he5 keep youthful
and happy. Trial bo. !, 25c Big bo
,.e 75c. a, VI Druggists.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-12-30
For sale Al a Raraaln.

An elegant { wo story dwelling
bmse on Gloupcester street Z rooms
fronts south beautiful garden; lot is
g6x180 feet New Town lots on E
street vacant lot 90x180 teet in heart
OF town; 5 room house corne" lot
For rent-Store on Bay street good
location; 4 room house 327 6 street.
For Sale-Dcsirable farms in coun
try near town
w Rurro3uhs
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pioked un a6 caatamaus.

Los Angeles. Dec. 29.-Captain F..
K. Hall. Of tile British ship Lonsdale
from Newcastle on the Tyne, just ar
wed at port Angeles, tells Of the
licking up Of twenty six castaways
at sea who had been drifting aoou,
lear Cape Horn over a week TheH
t9d abandoned the British collier Gl-
Won which had burned at sea.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-12-30
Jurors DISCHARGED.

Elsewhere in this issue will be
seen a notice Of the deputy clerk Of
the city cour. notifying jurors who
served at the regular November term
tbat hey neel not appear at the ses.
sion Of the court to be held on the
second Monday in January, they be-
ing discharged for the term. The
court viii NETT in regular session in
February.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-12-30
FIRE DEPARTMENT rs
HAVING AN EASY TIME

During the present cold spell which
has prevailed for the past three days
the Are department has not responded
Is single alarm. Usually when cold
weather arrl' es It is accompanied
by many fires but this time although
the department has been expecting
an alarm at eny minute, they have
not been called out a single time.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-12-30
will Return Next Week.

All of the iccal students who have
been attending various colleges Will
return other studies next week after
having spent the holidays at home.
brunswick has a large number Of
boys and girls at the different instr
ntions Of Leaning throughout the
cufh
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-12-30

Ii has been announced by the South
ern railway that their fast trains
from the north to Florida will be put
on beginning January 10 Only a
slight change in schedule win be
made, Trains will arrive and depart
from this city almost as at present
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-12-30
Aous Wreck.

&ous Wreck.
responsible FOR man,
Aand the same causes
4nstq man wrecks of sufferers
I m tn Rnd lung troubles. But
sn,o. the Vent Of DR.. Kings New
scovery for consumption, coughs and
cL.as, even the worst cases can be
UIed and hopeless resignation IS nc
ger necessary Mrs. Lois Craig Of
dorchester, Mass, IS one Of many
tose life was saved by Or. Kings
.>sw Discovery This great remed.
Is guaranteed for all throat and lunl
pouble by Smiths Pharmacy Price
SOC and S10O Thial bottles free
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-12-30
letter Bride Sad, AVIAN

New York,D &c. 2s-Tho Earl Of
Suffolk and ls bride, formerly Miss
Daisy Letter Of Chicago, aud Col.
oiin-campheli and his bride, who was
Miss Nancy Letter sailed for Europe
today on the eieamer Baltic
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-12-30
Residences eolonq Up.

Two pretty residences on Union be-
tween Mansfield and Howe streets
are rapidly going up and will be ready
for occupancy within few weeks
The residences are owned by Mrs. c.
E Davidson and will be rented.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-12-30
SHOT THROUGH HIS HEART
Suicide of Captain Howard French
Near chickanalina

suicide Of Captain Howard French
Nea' chickamauga ~
Chattanooga Tenn Dec 29--Cap-
tain Howard French Constructing ca.
gineer Of the new army post here
has commit a suicide by shooting
himself through the heart
The body was found this morning.
in an abandored quarry near tha
1t iS~fSt known at what time the
sGicide occurred or the cause Of IL
French was a Chattanoogan, a son Of
3r d. Frenen secretary Of the mer.
chants exchange Of this CITY
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It is stated by one in position to
know that the humane society Of this
city will soon take on new life and
It Is to be roped that it is true
There Is great need here for an &C.
two organization OF the kind.
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No MertInn Yestreaal.

The board Of rade-did rot meet
Ii regular session yesterday on ac-
count Of the holidays A meeting
win be held next Thursday auI con
siderable business will he transacted
as no meeting has besl ae.l III two
weeks.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-12-30
WAYCROSS SECURES
RATE REDUCTIONS
Atlantic and Birmingham Notifies
Chamber Of Commerce Of I'm.
portant Reduction.

waveroo3s las succeeded ID getting
n, rednction ip fretght ratss from
- sast which HAS done ~ the A.
ianac a,a pirn,inaBam ratlrsad The
o'agcroes Io,,nal has the FOLLOWING
,hon4 aba reduction
uco,,a y.als aeo when the
r,o;obt rednctior from me west was
iaclsraa afa,t.na nearly al me
ou.ng n Gao,eia fhera was no men
fion If waveross n The list
.,, t a,.,,,,or.a n 81
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:" - ''ii7 49, 80 - ,s...osos.
ncInded n fhe list ofsg ge..E.j5s :. 7
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- 60 IN
10. ',la : -. o;,-,
e1.sSNfrom obi, S,ipts ~
- q fralgbr he n "a
bicb are Mase pertai i
ses p g 4 f. me Y
meat aonr i51Yeks and TarreIN /
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CHRISTIE MtNsTRsL8 TONIGHT
win be First Appearance of Well
Know Company.

Nnov Company.
he attraction at the Grand tonight
Wll be the Gt.istie Minstrels, which
is said to b. one Of the oldest min
stlel organizations in existence. The
company has never appeared in This
city before, but trom al accounts II is
a high class company, composed Of
number Of lrrnt cork artists, and
I 9ll no doubt be greeted by large
Touse.
The minstrel win arrive in the city
lhls morning d q will give street pa
tade at noon.
A minstrel Eow is always enjoyed,
and TINS kinIiof theatrical attrac-
ton alwagS Jaws wen in Brunswick.
TIE a6ky tonight is a high class
one and AZ opera house should be
Il, ,5ss satSfaH
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-12-30

The finest Inc Of biandies, imported
or domestic for fruit cakes. Phon
1870; prompt delivery. Sig Leyison,
80 Bay streai
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-12-30

Best pine wood in the city 75c. per
bad Fine oak wood 90c per load. w.
". Miller, telephone 800