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Arizona republican., 1905-04-05

Mrs. Amanda Richards tomorrow af- ternoon at 2 o'clock
 The Ladies Aid society of the M. r. church will meet at the home of Mrs J. B. Flumerfelt tomorrow afternoon at o'clock All members are request ed to be present and all strangers will he welcome. Mrs. J. B. FIumerfeIt and Mrs. J. F. Haigler will entertain.
 HATS! HATS HATS! Hats of every description; reasonable prices; up to- date hats trimmed to suit you. Mrs Mary Leebrick
Arizona republican., 1905-04-05

AID SOCIETY NOTICES. The Ladies Aid society of the Chris tian church will meet at the home of
Arizona republican., 1905-04-05

WANTED-Every one having second hand goods to sell to see me before
 selling elsewhere. Chas. Wattawa, 2G5 w. Washington. Phone Black
Arizona republican., 1905-04-05

Single comb. white leg horn pUllets-Eight to ten months old. Address P. O.. Box 14S5, Bisbee. Arizona.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1905-01-27
GEMS WoRTH $4,000
WERE BURIED By eOF

Pasadena. Cal. Jan 2G--The $40, 900
= orth Of Jewels stolen from the room
Of Mrs. w. S. Edy last Saturday have
been found and returned to their own
er, Chief Of Police Freeman. Of Pasade'
"a and Captain Austin, Of the detec'
We force. found the box Of jewels
" here they lad been buried in the
grounds Of the Raymond hotel and re
turned them 10 Mrs. Edy.
Is was ascertained by Chief Free
man that when the jewels had been
taken from MIS-. Edy"s room, presum
ably by Bell Boy Wilson and turned
over to Castor whom the police be
.eve engineered the affair, they were
sent by mail to Harry Kellam. Blact
Monroyia."
According to the police story. the
package was claimed at Monrovia b!
Fell BOY Morgan, employed at thC
Rymond hotel, in this city, and b!
mm were buried about a quarter Of &
nile from the hotel.
Morgan, CASTOR and Williams are II
,he custody Of the local police
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1905-01-27
'9ENNKENi4 STUDENTS ARE
T STR 5IED TO DEATH
NfvoLUTIoSISTs U TOM
k!LLgp Will aEArLNe NEeRo.
Ratclitf was Clubbing Gun on Negroes
Head When Gun Discharged.

Ratcliff SWas Clubbing Gun on Negroes
Head When Gun Discharged.
Triton, Ca, Jan. 26,-W. D. Ratclifr
wo&lsman employed by Lewis Rob
inson & Co, at Cecil, in this county,
was killedsby accident yesterday morn
ing. With force of hands he was
having the corners Of the fence around
large plantation, belonging to the
trm, clearing out and among the
hands was one negro who had brought
a-ong an old nlusket. Ratcliff remon-
strated with the negro about his work
end finally seized the musket and jerk
ed it away from him clubbing the wea-
pom and striking the negro over the
head. Ae he struck the negro with
the stock of the gun it fired and the
h'uzzle being close to Ratcliffs' abdo-
men the entire charge
body about al incn and a half below
the lower left rib.
Mr.. Ritcliff walked about mile to
buggy and was carried home. The
accident occurred about o'clock in
the morning and he died about a6in
the afternoon.
Mr., Ratcliff came from near Fayette-
vile. N C.. Jew years ago. He leav-
es wife but 40 children. Ne had
taken out life Insurance policy only
few months ago for $1,000.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1905-01-27
PIPES ARE FROZEN
by COLD WEATHER
Brunswick Experiencing Almost Z
Water Famine on Account Of the
Severe Cold Weather

As q resu'c of the extreme colo
weather of the past two or three days
brunswick is at present experiencing
smcst water famine on account OF
nozen water pipes in all sections ol
the city The water supply of the Nh
tual Light and Water Company is am
lie but 1t requires heavy pressure
TO supply the demand, owing to the
tact that nearly all Of the water takers
are leaving their spigots open, so as
10 prevent them from freezing, but
this precaution did not prove success
tul during the past few days and hun
dreds Of pipes have frozen. although
the water was left running.
Yesterday the little army Of plumb
ers in Brunswick we're kept busy dur
iLg the entire day repairing pipes, but
was impossible for them to repair
J them all.
| The weather was unusually cold
and although ii was stated yesterday
that the lowest temperature during
the day was 18 degrees above zero
thermometers in all sections Of the
city which we're placed In the wind
registered jus: a fraction below si7
above zero at ; O'Clock yesterday morn
ing. Thermometers on plazzas anc
places OF the ike. where the wind wa:
rot felt. registered between II and 20
As stated in these columns yester
day The News thermometer as vel
as all others In the city. which were
I placed IN the wind registered siz
points above the zero mark, Other
statements to the contrary notwith
standing.
The weather continued cold yester
day and ice was evident In all sec
tons of the city. The greatest trou
he, however, vas in the frozen water
pipes, which caused considerable trou
bic to the average housewife
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1905-01-27
orowInn Steadily Warmer.

Although lie weather prediction
says It will continue cold today a de.
oided change was noted last night. The
mercury Went up several points and
at midnight registered 10 degrees It
remained at sbat point for some time
and then dropped to 16 but early this
morning started on the upward shoot
and the indications are that 1t will be
between 25 and 30 today.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1905-01-27
TIL TIE RREEsyEss5z SIX \; = "
A. & B. IS TO REBUILD
ROADBED OF OLDO.&W.
CHANGE JUNCTION P6s.IA4!-I4
veRv PLEASING COMEDY.
It Was Witnessed, However, by !
Small House.

II was witnessed, noWeVer, py
Small House.
Probably on account of the cold
weather. as there was no other good
reason. the house at the Grand last
night was one of the smallest of the
season, although high class comedy
was offered.
The bill was "Glittering Gloria" with
orothy Morton in the title role. but
there were number Of otrt6e nan
in the cast and among dber -
we're some really good
The play is the frs
comedy seen here this seasS
sa1sG audience was kept in az
Nal laughter. There was a Gilman
ly every second and after the curtis
rad dropped tor the first time the sew
G al characters were pretty well mixed
Up and the audience really did not
know what to expect during the re-
r.ainder OF the performance.
George Parsons as Jack James, VIII
ton Heriot. as Archie ToddIeby, Lulu
Lowden as Dorothy Kentworthy, and
in fact the entire cast was an unusual
Iy good one, and the attraction deserv.
&C better house. Those who did see
it, however were much pleased.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1905-01-27
REvoLurIoN BREWING.
Spanish Honduras May Have More In.
ternal Strife.

spanish Honduras May Have More In
tsrnsl Strife.
Mobile, Ala. Jan. 26.-Advices re.
ceived by the steamer EspaLa today
are to the effect that revolution is
brewing at Puerto Cortez and parts Of
Spanish Honduras.
The government at Teguigalpa has
taken strenuous steps to forestail an
outbreak. The expected revolution is
oil internal nature and trouble is mo.
n.e9tarily epected. Ae Puerto Cor
tez the natives are organizing for a
revolt.
Secretary OF War Baraona, a week
ago issued an edict requiring all per.
sens leaving the country to secure a
permit from his department. When
the EsDana left Puerto Cortez the or.
der had been modified somewhat in
Il at Commander Bulenos was authoris
ca to issue passports.
! Previously authority to leave the
country had TO be secured BY wire
! from the secretary Of war.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1905-01-27
TRAFFIC BLOCKED
BY COLD SPELLS
New York is Now Busy Crawling from
Under the Heavy Fall--stIil Very
Cold.

New York. Jan 26.--New York is
today busy crawling out from under
te heavy snow which has been fall
iIg for the past two days. and which
was the severest of the winter. Hun
dreds Of people have been at work all
during the dav shoyeling snow from
the streets and entrances to different
buildings.
Steam links are still badly clogged
and all business in the city Is hamper
cd.
The railroads are suffering consid-
crably as a result of tho cold wave.
Mail and express trains are blocked
on nearly all the railroad lines over
the state it IS impossible to run pas,
senger trains on schedules.
The suffering in this city has been
intense and three OF tour more deaths
y ere reported today.
Warmer weather is the promise for
tomorrow.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1905-01-27
YOUTH CRUSHED TO DEATH
BETWEEN FREIGHT CAR

Charlotte, N c.. Jan. 26--Ory Fish,
er II year old boy, was killed in a
shocking manner at Concord. N. G.,
yesterday afternoon. He was endeav.
oring to boar freight train on the
Southern railway when he fell be
tN cen the cars and the wheels passed
over his body, cutting 1t in two and
otherwise badly manglign 1t. The train
continued on it's way none OF those
on board havipg noticed the accident
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1905-01-27
YOUTH SHOT TO DEATH
PLAYING WITH GUN
Weapons had Been Left Lying Around
After \ Shooting Match.

Newberry, s c. Jan. pa shock
ing accident has happened in the Sci
y GOD section. his county. There had
been a shooting match near Jesse
swigert's and guns left standing OF
lying promiscuously around
Several boys began TO play war with
the empty guns. Unfortunately one ir
the hands Of Roland Lowman, aged Il
years was discharged. The load eater
ed the breast and neck Of Pet Par
man a bog still younger. The chil'
died instantly
The former is a son OF Levi Lowmai
and the latter Of Henry Parman MI
Parman and bis wife had gone to Lex
ihgt0n when the little boz was killed
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1905-01-27
SOUTHERN MAKES USE
OF sEABoARp TRACKS

Birmingham, Ala, Jan 26.--It is un-
derstood that the Southern railroad
Las made amicable arrangements with
the Seaboard Air Line for use of its
II acks to points of freight termination
IN Bessemer, Emsley and other outly.
ing Industrial cities.
The Frisco. which enjoys close rela-
lions with the seaboard, is reported as
faving ARRANGED with the latter to
build mile Of spur tracks in Besse-
mer. 1t seems to be certain that con.
siderable exploitation will be done
iointly by the two roads.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1905-01-27
JUST ONE NAN AT FUNERAL.
indian Tramps Hundred MIles to Bury
His Wife.

salut Ste Marie Mich, Jan. 26.-
John D. John cn, an Indian who has
Ieen hunting in the wilds Of Algamo be
yond the end Of the Algamo Central
railroad, returned to his hut this week
and found his wife dead. The couples
IL rec small children were keeping a
fearful vigil in the stricken home
beside the silent woman Taken sick
suddenly in the lonely hut, 100 miles
from the nearest town and with the
children too small to realize their par
ent's distrass the helpless woman died
alone Tne husband brought his three
little ones to sault Ste Marie and i'm
n,ediately started his long journey tC
bury his wife in the woods near the
home in which she died.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1905-01-27
BROKE ALL IT'S FIRE RECORDS.
I here Were Many Alarms In Augusta
Yesterday.


Augusta Ga. Jan .26.-The Angus
"a fire department has broken all rec
olds today in point Of responding to
alarms. Since daylight this morning
there have been an even dozen fires.
ihey were all small but each of them
as dangerous with the wind blowing
gale. The most threatening of them
ali was one a. about o'clock this af.
tt rnoon on Cotton Row. There is Sc
much cotton in this city that fully l2.
eco bales are kept in the street in the
cotton district and the llremen have
hose attached to hydrants and run
all along through the cotton. There
are also patrols used under the head
OF fremen who have been assigned to
this duty. Shortly after o'clock this
afternoon fire was discovered In a
bunch Of fifty bales and the alarm
turned in. The patrols and firemen
doing duty on Cotton Row Immediate
" turned on water and kept the fire
IT, bounds until the department ar
r we'd and put out the blaze. Ten bales
were damaged where about 1000 were
II danger
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1905-01-27
IS MOI YET COMPLETED
The EvIdenoc introduced Yesterday

l
Crdinarys Office in the court house.
The first witness introduced yester
day morning was Omcer Sam Coin.
who testified as to Forts return tC
Brunswick Monday night. Omcel
Coins stated that he was at the depo
! when the A. G. l.. train arrived bu
that he did rot see Fort get off buI
that he found him later on Bay stree
and placed him under arrest
Constable D. Lamb was next cali
ed and he testified. in effect. the same
as Officer Coins
VIII Troy, the negro who has been
ia jail for some time, having been con.
y.cted Of killing the Americus Negro
Miles Barnett was tho next called tc
the stand. Attorneys representing
the state wanted to show that Fort
had been talking about the case in his
cell. His evidence. however aid moi
amount to very much. One or two 9th
CT witnesses were also introduced BY
counsel for The state after which
Judge Fahm recessed until 2 O'Clock
the state having rested its case.
Judge Courtland Symmes represent
ing the accused. introduced a number
ef witnesses during the afternoon, and
after their evidence was heard the
case took a new shape altogether.
and what at FIRST seemed to be an un-
usually strong case against the con
ttactor has turned out to be a case
which viii have to be fought to the
end.
In the first place Judge Synmes IN
t, oduced two or three Witnesses to
show that the painter Kneilson who
says Fort offered him $50 to burn the
houses. enjoys a very bad reputation
in the city One or two witnesses tes-
tifed that they would not believe
hneilson on his oath. that his charac.
ter was not a very good one. and that
altogether he was very baG man to
testify in such ar important case.
r B. Burney, the well known Bay
street groceryman, also testified in fay
Of OF the defense Mr. Burney, it is
understood adFanced Fort money at
different times untii he finished the
houses and received the contracl
money. Mr. Burney was placed on
the stand for tie purpose Of showing
that Fort took out the builders risk
at his Request. as he wanted to pro
tect himself H. case of fire Mr. Burn
ey testified TO the effect that he Wis
tied the houses few weeks ago and
that some children had fire in one Of
the houses. lie stated that shayings
we're scattered about the room and he
suggested to the contractor that it was
dangerous and advised him to get out
al Insurance policy. Later, he says,
lie asked For. about it. WHO informed
h1m that he had not attended to the
matter and with Forts consent he
had the ouse insured merely to pro
tect himself against the money due
hm from the contractor.
The two attorneys. Judge Symmes.
for the defense, and Judge A. D. Gale
Tor the state. had several little TITS
as to evidence that should and should
rot be allowei during the day. and al.
together the case is quite an inter.
esting one.
nra or t4vc otbor y,yifueqeae Uera in.
t:oduced during the afternoon. after
hich Judge Fahm recessed until this
morning. when Fort will go oR the
stand and make his statement
The case is attracting considerable
attention IN he city AMI the hearing
as attended by number OF citizens
yesterday
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1905-01-27
To Honor Dead Comrades.

Birmingham, Ala, Jan. 26.-At.a q
rousing meeting Of Camp Hardee, Con
federate veterans held on Saturday, IL
was decided to erect a monument over
the graves Of the dead members Of the
camp in their lot in Elm Leaf GENE
terry Steps will be at once taken tc
put the project into execution.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1905-01-27
JEKYL ISLAND SUFFERS
FROM THE COLD SPELL

The Jekyl island club yesterday tel
ethoned 10 the city for as many plump
ers as could possibly leave the city
lhere were Only three available, how
ever and they left Immediately for
the island. II is understood that near
" all Of the water pipes on the islanC
ere frozen and yesterday the million
aires experienced, like the people o.
tfis city. almost a water famine. Pip
rs bursted in different cottages OF
the island AMI did some little damage
age
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1905-01-27
AN OFFER 10 COMPROMISE
posltlon ls Not LlkeIy .. B.

! Accepted.
en0 q NJ Ssrestfds cssAe came
" & the Morgan arug
SYsstore.~Sf this city, which was recently
! thrown into involuntary bankruptcy by
creditors in Macon aadsutber cities.
The first meeting thecreditors
was held AMI omsSery interesting
facts were brougl It duringthe hear
ing.
| F. D. M strachan. president, J, e.
Morgan, general manager and R. s.
Rickett tresuIer were Placed on the
stand during the day. The evidence
showed that the volume of business OF
the concern amounted to between ST..
$50 and $1,000 monthly, or about $40.
600 annually. which is considered a
latge business for drug firm The
only reason which could be advanced
Tor the insolvency of the firm was the
fact that there we're about $3,25O In
Lad accounts which could not be col
elcted in full,
Attorneys representing the company
offered a compromise Of 40 per cent OF
the debts. They stated that the en-
tire stock. fixtures, etc, were worth
Rlout $4,000 and they were willing
to settle for $3.50. While It is not
definitely known as yet, it is believed
that the offe1 win be refused by the
creditors. inasmueh as the firm offered
a compromise of SO per cent. before
i, went into bankruptcy, which offer
was refused hy the creditors. The on
~ attorney With authority 10 accert.
compromise yesterday was Orville A.
Park, OF Macon representing the larg-
est creditors and he announced that
fis clients would not accept the offer.
Judge Isaac assiged the case for
hearing on February at which time
answers of creditors to the proposition
to compromise will be filed. Judge
Isaac also instructed the trustee to pc
Ction for leave to sell the property
tie same to be heard on February 4.
This was done SC that should the com
promise be refcsed the case would not
J. u delayed.
The election Of a trustee resulted
III the naming al Judge A. ]. Crovatt,
he receiving almost the unanimous
vote Of the creditors. The referee ap;
rointed as appraisers of the estate. Dr.
w. Joerger & M. Gowan and e. D..
" alter
In the case OF |. N Bishop, also ol
iris city. the attorneys representing
the bankrupt, Crovatt and Whitfield.
aeked for NOR lime. stating that some
MINOR assets i" the schedules had been
omitted and they desired to amend
the original petition The assets re-
ferred to are come debts due the bank
rupt. This case win be heard on Feb
ruary T.
The next session of the court will be
held at Douglas, in Coffee county on
rext Tuesday
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1905-01-27
STRIKERS AT REVAL
FIRE SEVERAL BUILDINGS

It is reported here that a number Of
strikers at Rsgal have fired number
ct large buildings in the city. Fire
rIen endeavored to extinguish the blaze
ut they we've &ught off by strikers
The strikers further tried to wreck the
prison but failed. All shops in the
city are now closed and the situation
is quite serious.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1905-01-27

Birmingham. Ala. Jan. 26-The
Pratt Cahaba Coal Company has been
Chartered by William P, station pres.
iGent: s. J. Garrett. secretary and
treasurer and others with a capital
stock Of $4,000. They will operate
coal mines in Walker county.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1905-01-27
LICENSE ORDINANCE CHGssCA
Section Which Prohibited steved :
aSot5srs from Paying OF h
s*SShs to be stricken-oth-
er Msttsrs Handled.
er Mstters Handled.
City council met in regular

3
! Isst night. There were rreseb
,Is3pkins and Aldermen Ak,
ran, Wood and Goldepm sier
men Downing, Tupper. $50 anc
Watkins. Minutes Of tb sneetina
were read and confirmed.
Under the cad Of petitions apa con,
r9unications tlfe following were re.
ceived and referred to the respective
committees:
From Mrs r r. Smith. for gas
lamp at the CORNER Of Grant and
Albemarle Streets
From residents In area embraced by
NJ and P and r and Albany streets,
to have underbush cleared out; same
being menace to health ,ete.
From Julius May and j. r. Bruins
stevedores and retail liquor dealers
tor repeal Of section In license ordi.
nance for 1905, prohibiting stevedores
Or others from paying of or disburs.
ing monies in retail liquor establish
ments. etc.
E II Mason declined the appoint.
ent as a member of the board Of
equalization as he could not afford to
give the time necessary for the duties
thereof.
The board Of health sent In com
munication regarding unsanitary prem,
ises at 313, 325, 318, and S24Oglethorpe
street and at 221 and 1893 Grant street
With recommendation that same De
Raced in o2dor and that premises at
S13 0glethorpe street be torn down
ard removed
The city attorney was directed to
give the matter the proper legal dl.
reciton.
A petition was received from P. II.
Mathis to operate a lunch stand in the
street. corner Of Monk and oglethorpe
street Offering $500 for the prIvi-
lcge 1t was refused.
All the liquor applications, 2S in
number, read at the last meeting OF
council ard published in the council
proceedings, were granted with the
exception o. James Golden, which
will be granted when the bond is
strengthened; same to be approved
by the mayor
A resolution by Alderman Aiken
was adopted amending the rules Civ
ing the presi1lng officer the privilege
OF referring communications etc, to
the appropriate committee having lu-
iisdiction in the event a motion is
not made by some member to do so.
Under the Lead of ordinances an or
dinance was paced on its first reading
striking that clause from the 1905 Ii.
&C ense ordinance prohibiting the paying
of OF laborers in retail liquor estab-
bshments.
On second and third reading and
final passage. that fixing the bond Of
the city printer at $500 and the one
defining the powers Of the board OF
equalization.
Several motions were adopted viz;
Putting IN a telephone in the marsha's
Office Ordering bill PAID OF OF 9. Z.
cosby $40, stenographic work, Tor
hoard OF regist ars (having been reduc-
cd from 500 Instructing that bill
lor wiring AMI fitting up city hall with
electric lights be paid Fhen work is
satisfactory to chairman Of public
works and pur chasing committees.
Ordering shades put over incandes'
cent lamps at cost not exceeding s4O.
And instructlng city attorney TO
Investigate the matter Of lease money
for foots Of streets as to interest there
in Of the board Of education
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1905-01-27
Police Court Today.

There will be several cases tried
Is the mayor at the session Of the
rclice court this morning. Two white
rlen. who engaged in lively fight
Wednesday will be among The inter
esting cases
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1905-01-27
DEPARTMENT HAD A RUN.
Rouse on Albany Street Damaged by
Fire Yesterday.

Fire Yesterday.
The fire department was called ouI
yesterday about II o'clock In response
TO an alarm The blaze was discover
ed IN the house on Albany street oc
ouried by J. O. RATIO and owned by
Mrs c. II. Colesberry.
The fire originated in the roof and
ne second story was badly damaged
eefore the blaze could be extinguished
The house vas insured but there
was no insurance on the furniture ant
..ousehold effects, most of which were
badly damaged.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1905-01-27

Lexington. KY. Jan. 2G--The blue
grass country and central Kentucky
was today in the grasp of the worst
blizzard since 1901. fall of 80 de-
1 ees In temperature in "a hours sent
the mercury to below zero. Live
stock are suffering and all trains are
DELAYED.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1905-01-27
CHIEF OF POLICE WAS
INJURED nv A RIOT

In riot which ragged this morning
for some time the chief Of police of
the city was badly injured. Ii is
known that several were killed ana a
DpArge number injured.