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The independent. [volume] (Lincoln, Neb.) 1902-1907, 1905-10-19
Great Moral Revolution

The moral revolution that Is now
sweeping over the land Is merely a
revival Of the rule of the people. Four
wears ago the laws against bribery
In all OF the states were considered
as practically dead letters. Not be-
cause tho offensa was uncommon
but because II WAS uncommon Tor OIL
flclals 10 be- prosecuted for Y. When
Tho prosecutions were commenced IN
M Louis MEMBERS OF the house OF
aelerateR claim that thia bribery had
been going ON so long that they were
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1905-02-25
KILLED Her BROTHER
a Supposedly Unloaded Gun Caused
Little Girl to Take Life OF Her
Brother in Alabama City

Annnston, Ala, Feb. 24.-Death
came to Alton Dale yesterday at the
hands Of his sister, Josie a girl Of
"A years.
Josie, who is about one year older
tfat Alton, accidentally shot her broth
er The wound proving fatal
The accident happened while the
other members Of the family were at
the breakfast table. At the time Of
u accident the children were playing
wth guns owned by their father. Al
ion, the boy had a single-barreled shot
gun and Josie had a ~ calibre Remme
ton rifle. They had gone through scv
ofal motions with their weapons ard
at the time oil the fatal shooting they
$ ere swapping them in order to
see which cou'd make the louder noise
They thought the guns were not
loaded and little Josie was far from
eyil intention when, with her rifle
pointed toward Alton, she caused the
hammer to fall and the gun was DIS
charged, striking the boy.
At first Alton experienced little OF
10 pain. He walked leisurely into the
DINING room and told his parents
What had happened. lie then entered
an adjacent room and seated himsel
IN a chair, feeling that the wound wal
oily slight one.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1905-02-25
New York Life to Pay Nc
Cues Children Amount
of His Policy
NO FIGHT TO BE MADE
President Mccall Notifies Local Agent
That the Ten Thousand Dollars
viii be Faid to childre ss.
the Ex-Maxs

The New YORK. Life insurance Co
has announced its intention of PAYNE
'the $2Og claim an the life OF ]. sam
ue MeCue who was recently hute
for wife murder This Information
was conveyed to the News last night
ny G. w. Dering special agent Of the
company who quotes from letter
Wom President Mccall. us follows:
This company viii pay the death
calm (sl0.000) Of J. Samuel McCuo
az soon as satisfactory proofs of death
ere receved and an administrator
appointed" <6ass
lhis so's at res, rumors of what
at least one OF the insurance compa-
res win do as 10 the McCue policies
That there VIII be contests from some
however. is true as one has announced
tHat it VIII contest payment OF its
ciaim on the grounds thar the date OF
The maturing Of the contract was has.
tened by the act OF the assured. etc.
p speaking Of the New York l. LIfe's ac.
ton in this case last night Mr.. Dem
iug said:
q am not surprised at President
Mccan's letter Of the company's inten.
Uon to ray As is well known all New
York Life policies are issued bear
ing in bold face .yre the words This
rolicy is Tncontcstaple" and further
stating that It is Tncontestable as to
manner, time OF place OF death If
all the policy companies pay up the
McCue claine his little children Will
get $4,000 from insurance and as
reg are in no wise responsible for
tteir fathers death hope all The com
pauics holding policies on the life
u McCue viii follow the example OF
,hc New York Life and pay them with
cut putting tie estate to the expense
1l suing them"
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1905-02-25
4 GOOD LECTURE
Rev. Belk was Heard by Large and
Well Pleased Audience at the City
Hall Last Night

A large audience was present at the
city hall last night to hear the lecture
ot Rev. S. x Belk of Augusta. his
subject being The Crest of the Con.
tinent"
Rev. Belll is undoubtedly one Of tho
.pcst lecturers ever heard in this city.
His enmciation is perfect, his Yo.co
clear and strong, and he has all the
qualifications required by a lecturer.
The subject he selected was irdeea
ian interesting one, and was thorough.
ly enjoyed by the large audieAce. Dr.
Lelk has recently travelled over the
west and his description Of thar see
Iuon OF the country was thoroughly in
. resting.
The lecture was delivered for the
oeneat Of the new First Methods.
cnruch and quite neat sum was rear
i2ed.
During the day DR.. Belk was the
guest Of different citizens IN the city
lie had a good look over brunswick
and expressed himseit as Deing mucn
y eased with this hrstling seaport.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1905-02-25
AN EXCELLENT COMPANY.
The Little Minister Handled in Goot
Shape Last Night.

1 nc Litlte MlUlbt6f f1ahuleu tn Goou
Shape Last Night.
Most of the repertoire companies
which have been seen In this city, eth
Ter bore me audience to death with
some heavy drama, in which the ac-
tors fail down or with a blood and
thunder each night in which all OF the
participants are killed each night in
the first act After theater-goer has
witnessed . 'neayy piece" put on
ny an average company one night they
90 NOT desire 10 return again during
the week.
However. such is not the case with
.the GagnonPollock Company, which
has been playng at the Grand this
week. Each night the size OF the an.
.dence has increased aud last night
the largest house Of ohe week was
present to see this excellent company
cut on The Little Minister
Bert Gagnon, in the tile ole, sUs.
tained The good reputation he has
made during the week.
Miss Pollock as Laddie Babboe,
Landed her part well and during one
.or two Of the climaxos sno was almost
equal to Maud Adams. who made this
pretty play famous Miss Pollock has
made great INT with the theater.
goers.
Harold Mordaunt. the star OF the
company, was seen in the difficult role
.of an aged man last night, which he
landed 10 perfection mere are but
lew better repertoire actors than this
well known heavy man It is IN.
derstood that the company pays OUT
quite large SIM weekly to retain
MIN. lie is an all round good actor
and will make good with any company
Miss Marie Warfeld was prooably
at her best last night when playing
in the roie or an Irish lad, She had
he proper twist 10 the words and scor
Cd quite a hit She was also good as
felice.
Miss Myrtle Hubert, as Mamie
Webster handled that part with credit
and shared the honors OF the evening
There are several more IN THIS eCm
Ipany, which Is undoubtedly the best
10000 cent attraction ever seen II
Brunswick
The company Will close successful
weeks engagement today with two
performances. At the matinee "Th,
alan Of Mystery" will be the bill an,
tonight the company win present ~
thoroughbred Tramp"
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1905-02-25
'MUCHlCT .ANg|H MAN =
+ fTERS TAE RAc{
Number of Big Deals SeAre Now Seven Car
on Foot While OthersAg@ sAor brunswick
Have Been - Sssstmastership y
REAL fsIATF euPPfR Sc PATE
He says Brunswick property More We'll kq G aiaaa says
~ Demand Present Than He cace q
! ~Sssen the During Past - RSSp suppor
~ - #rOno RepablM<g ~
Demand at Present Than Has
ssoen the Case During Past
Five or Ten Years. II
EThere IS more activitr

There is more activity i, Bruns-
wick Glynn county and solt1 Geor-
sla real estate at present. than has
oeen the case in many years lnquir-
les are com;ns in fropa~pit sections OF
The country 51JfS;S7zs7 zs7slfo not orly being
talked or, but actual sales are being
made daily
So sIoke a well known Brunswick
real estate man 10 News reporter
lyes'eNiay.
He went on ond pointed out num-
pei OF deals q at have been made dur
me past month. Many OF the
pcsl .nportaat ones have been noted
Ii tR,se columns. bur several changes
o snail city property have been made
about whicn nothing has been SAID.
Constituting this READ estate agent said
while a number Of large and i'm
portant deals have been made recently
you Will see many more during the
next month CT two. Several large and
Important deals are on foot at pres
ent. and expect to see some OF them
closed Withing the next few days.
"A sood indication Of the property
eLangAg nan ID a present IS the TACT
u al much OF the property has been
so!d at tie prce asked by the owner
Usually when a big deal is made. or
even srall ones. the owner VIII want
one price, the prospective purchaser
Offer another and compromise is
made before the deal is finally closed,
but now the owner gets his price Tor
me property.
"Altcgethep think Hruaawiels pzo-
Ipcrty is more II demand at present
taan at any time during tae past five
cr ten years"
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1905-02-25
BASE BALL CLUB
TO Be ORGANIZED
-
First Meeting will be Held
i'm the Course of a
Few Days
10 HAVE A STRONG TEAM
Games Will b. Arranged With South
Atlantic League Teams fec Next
Month-Three or Four Semi
Professionals to De Secured
eunawick lovers Of baseban viii be

brunswick lovers of baseball will he
delighted in the announcement tha;
the next week a baseball asso.
cation wi6gs oreanized. Of
rcers elected and active work for a
FAST team this summer win begin.
As a matter of ract il can be stated
NJ This time Chat brunswick viii, have
me fastest team since lhe davs @.
r.aphan. Henley. Balantyne. HARPER
Wolfe Barrett and a score of others
,bo are now nlavne in fast com,
uanv some win tbe American ANA Na.
tloual leagues others wifh tho south.
o,n and souln Atlantic ana srm others
scattered in an sections of the conn.
NV
ma idaa mis- vcor is 10 nave ap
ometonr tes.n win, f,pr or five semi
,rofaasionale n;tchar q first baeo
r,a, shorteton o,5 aood outaaldor
n ,e more NAV, rrobahla that an
entertainnart ~ .,,,. hind which has
rot vat haen da6ntol, decided npor
III, ho siyon ,,ov, month far tbo benc.
RI. of tbe ta,p n fs tonad that o,iite
ann of mopae can ne raised Nv mi.
e,to,9oin,,ept which uil ba peea in
o,eo,in. u, tba dio,oond etc
eayo-,, vop ,,,oon o1avars wbo
v.re win eeu,-nrofe.sional teams
,eet voar have already written for
r,acos ~ ~ R,,,ne,tol. toa,, ana at
,a.., fonr wd3 ha eoc.rod
rbe frs, nam ~ ,be soaeon Uiu wifi.
,. ,.,,,. 49,, ee.,,,i.t k.,t,o, -, 49,,
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1905-02-25
WOULD DESTROY DIRELlors.
President Urged by Shipping Men tc
Urge Measure.


Washington. Feb 2f.--A delegation
representing trade and maritime inter.
rsts along the entire Atlantic coast
had a conference with President
Roosevelt today concerning provisions
which those interests are urging the
Government 70 make for the destruc.
tion OF derehcts in the Atlantic ocean
which are a serious menace to nay.
station In the delegation we're Gus.
ray II SchWdD. Of the Maritime ex.
change, New work, Captain c. 3. Par
sons. Of New York: II. p Sherwood
Of The Philadelphia Maritime exchange
y. q. Amber. of he Jacksonville
hoard OF trade and Colonel Walter q
Gresham. Of the Galveston board Of
trade.
The delegation presented TO the
~ esidenL a emorandum setting ou.
he necessity Tor action by the govern.
ment and imposing upon aim the i'm
portance to shipping Interests Of the
description Of derelicts.
A bill has passed the sepate and
now Is pending before the house d
representatives providing for the con
shuctlon Of a vessel 10 destroy dere
tcts. After the measure reached The
nouse q proposition was made that the
Government assign either q vessel o.
ne navy or one Of the revenue cutters
70 do this work for which Il is propos
I'd to build a special ship. The dele
aation today urged the president eith
or TO use his influence to secure Tin
u ssage Of the pending bill, by cor
fless or to make provision for the d,
s;ruction Of derellctz by come othe
government vessel, rne presden
promised careful consideration OF tn
{ natter.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1905-02-25

II Il @rontment Of a postmaster
for b vick is postponed much lon
ger b esident Roosevelt or whoever
las tiiSmatte in charge, every repub-
! can in Brunswick Will be in the race.
Up to yestrday afternoon there were
exactly seven lilly whites out for the
office The last entry is R. b. Tupper
{ well known and popular yopnaare,
publican, who promises 10 cu4 5me
figure in the race. y
Mr. Tupper was OFT with petition
to the president asking for the an
poinment and it vas signed by a
lalge number OF his friends. lie was
seen rs a News reporter and when
questioned on the subject said:
Yes. | am in the race. have been
asked TO enter by number Of my
friends in the city, both republican
lend democrats. AS you see, my pc
tition which | only started this morn
ing, has been generally signed by the
business men OF the CITY, and | believe
II viii receive the appointment"
Mr.. Tupper is one OF the most prom.
inent young republicans in the city
and would no doubt make an excellect
postmaster
With the entrance Of VIM. Nighten-
gale Jr. in 'the race the first part OF
the week, things afeG growing some
what mixed Mr. Nightengale, it is
understood. Will cut some figure when
The time comes 90 make the appoint
neni rs he has a strpng endorsement.
The other FIVE can&idates, who have
seen snaaIag pfos Sc past several
weeks are all still sangune CT the ap-
pointent.
1t is generally believed now that the
postmaster will not be named until az
ter March 4. when Postma5te, General
Cortelyou will go into office
A leading republican who seems to
~ well posted on the race was seen by
q News reporter yesterday, but he
did not seem inclined to discuss tho
5'cuation very mucJ
Keep your eye on one of the first
men who announced" said the repub.
lean. ana while five of the seven can
ddatcs announced some time ago. the
News man believes the republican had
tclcrcnce to either Postmaster Brown
Major cole and r, j. Hardaway
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1905-02-25
BIG PUR|M BALL
One viii be Given by the Jewish La
dies Aid Society Next Week at
the Progress Club Rooms.

A grand Purim BAH win be given IN
lhe rooms Of the Progress club on
he evening Of March 2. The affair
VIII be under the auspices Of the La.
les Aid society Of the synagogue and
The committees are busily at work
ON the various details which viii tend
10 make the ball a success.
Tickets are now on sale at $500
each. admitting lady and gentleman
and including supper
The music viii be especially good
ana The supper also will be very fine
his will be served in the Reserves
amory and VIII be on very elabo
rate scale. The public is cordially
invited to attend and a splendid time
g., promised to all
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1905-02-25
linen Nm for Athens.

Athens. Ga Feb. 24-Athens is to
have at an early date large linen
nll the company to have capital
stock OF $2500OO. The men VINO own
lbe Souhtern Manufacturing Company
IN this city are the men wha are be-
Eind This new industry. w. r. Bryan
as just returned from New York
an.m,-Other points in the cast, where he
went to purchase the machinery.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1905-02-25
IeaAn W. Bennett. grand.

JOHN w. Bennett grand
the Ge6Tgia Independent or
Fellows, was ire guest q the Bqur
wick lodges yesterday and last Ma
coming hore to pay an oficiaa viz
to the orders. which was one OF
most enjoyable as wel as interesting
events in the history OF the order
Last night "a unusually large nua-
Der Oh Odd Fellows were present to
greet the grand master. The lodge
ON was wei crowded with members
q both the local orders and few viz.
ting brothers.
The feature o. the evening was ths
address Of the grand master. Mr. Ben
nett spoke very Interestingly OF the
g1snd and noble order. He stated
tha1 il was now the largest secret or
uer in the world, having a total mem.
Ipershi2 Of 100000, which outnumbers
ANY other organization Of the kind.
The grand master, in his speech. algo
Stated that there is a membership IN
Georgia Of son. ething like $4,000. Due
ing his term as grand master lS new
lodges have been initiated, with a 70.
tal membership of 600. By May. wnen
MS term expires ne says he hopes 70
Gerry this number Up to rs new iodg.
e., as a num3er are now being ORGANIC
Ell and WIFI soon be Initiated
Mr.. Bennett related many other
facts, which were enjoyed by the large
iocal membership Of this great order
Mr.. Bennett stated also that the an.
nu meeting would be neld in savan.
ran in May and that he had succeeded
in getting the railroads to put on q
nalf fare. A successor to the present
grand master WIN be elected at this
meeting.
During the day MI Bennett was en-.
tertained by local committees from
the Odd Fellows and last night, lust
previous to the meeting, he was ten.
derad a very pleasant luncheon az
Wilson's restaurant. This well known
restaurant prepared very tempting
menu for the guests and the occasion
was very much enjoyed. Those pres
ent besides the grand master were:
Judge Max Isaac. L. Ludwig C. l.. FL
hott. Sam w. Small and Rev. w. r.
Porter.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1905-02-25
SCHOONER {. F. NoRTRAM
TO BRUNSWICK ~ TOW


The schooner Emily n Norhtern in
towmEr ilyFiN mt nhBh onM
Tow Of the tug Tupper, left port last
night for Brunswick, where it viii be
put in seaworthy condition by the
bresenick-Hensel Engineering Com
pany The schooner is the vessel that
recame wrecked of Frying Pan
Shoals last September while en- route
lumber laden, from Jacksonville for a
north Atlantic port, and was abandon.
I'd by her crew after FIRE had been set
10 her. She was plcKed up Dy the tug
" r. McCauley OF Savannah and
brought 20 this port The cargo was
sold at private sale and the vessel at
public outery The ffgt Purchasers
later sold the schooner 70 New
brunswick firm, which will reGt her
and put her again ln tho coastwise
uade. News
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1905-02-25
NIEDRING US READY
COVE UP CONTEST

Report Says he will Soon Release his
Friends as Deadlock is Permanent.
Kansas City, Feb. PA special to
the Star from Jefferson City says:
"Niedringhaus is getting ready to re-
lease u.s. was the information passed
g iout among republican leaders today
Just where it came from sont easily
traced at first but it developed later
that Niedringhaus had indicated to his
t.eutenants ttat he was ready for
them 20 see what could be done in
the direction Of getting some one else.
lie has not announced to anybody that
he intended TO withdraw his name. but
the first move has been made to en-
courage falling OF somebody else.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1905-02-25
ATTACK OF JAPANESE
BEAT BACK BY SLAVES

Tslnketchen Manchuria. Feb. "a
The Japanese continue Co press the
russian advanced divisions OF the left
flank. On February q with a strength
c. not less than eight battalions. they
attacked the outpOsts The Russians
made a vigorous counter attack ana
occupied the village of Dapindu fore
ing the japanese temporarily TO abAn-
don their advance.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1905-02-25

Boise. Idaho, Feb 2i.--At 3 O'Clock
this morning the jury returned a yer.
Diet Of mansaughter in the case OF
Jennie DAILY. Sac is the widow OF
Charles DAILY for whose murder vii.
Eam Henry Hicks Bond was convicted
last week Of murder in the first degree
Mrs. DAILY by her own confession, was
pfiyy TO her husbands killing and
rented the pistol with which to DO the
ehoollug
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1905-02-25

Greencyille, Pa, Feb. 2f.--Robert
Sheasley & laborer, has retained attor.
neys to furtaer his claims as an heir
to the. estate Of William NJ. Rice the
New York millionaire. for whose muir
der Attorney Patrick was convicted.
hice came originally from this vicinity
and left but few heirs, Sheasley WAS
q second cousin.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1905-02-25
Roo}eeIt Says Repabli-
cans Can't Hold Job and
a Party Office
SWEEPING ORDFR ISSUED
Federal once r. Who are lo.n-
titled with tioan Organizations
Must Give up One of the


-
Local republican, nNoL, s-ey. - =
cussing the order of the president dt
rccting oflclsls hosting federal posi-
tons. who are also identified with
Farty organizations, To surrender eth,
or the government pla| or political
organization Office.
The effect OF The oIler will be. If
carried out. FAR reaclsg u. N Georgia
t would cause parti1I reorganization
C the party management, assg8any Of
.oI the heads OF departments aud a
NDer OF subordinatos are connected
various republican committees.
,echatrlnan Of the republican
state Surlve committee, Walter
Johnson iPAted States marshal Of
she northeiBYsNtrict Of Georgia.
}, II. Deyeapz. Scretary Of the state
executive and chatham Of the repub.
ncan executive committee Of the First
congressional district is collector OF
,ne port OF Savannah
John c. Simmons, who Is connected
with the custom house in saNannah,
IS chairman OF the republican execu.
1--WE co;nmitte col Chatham county.
eugene Belcher. wilo is connected
with The custom service at Rrunswiell
Is a republican coEgressiona district
chairman.
Collector CT Internal Revenue Rucls
ei. Atlanta is chairman ot the repub-
mean executive committee OF the Firth
congressional district ana 50 the list
uight be multiplied There are many
postn.asters in the state who are con.
nected witn- ei,aislioan 80 gaaiza-
tIons
Attention was directed ,storday by
a local republican to the fact thatI
president Hays issued a similar order
in 1876 and The result was, he said,
that Hayes administration was a
storey one. Not cnly did he have
&c fight the democrats, but the republi-
cans as well and from the men whom
nc expected the most cordial support
ne received antasonism.
Roosevelt is having trouble enough
now" Sid the speaker, without an
lagonizng the party organizations
those holding Che positions obtained
tem because they were Influential
and efficient and il lot Of nobodlss
are put in their places the party must
suffer"
The official notification Of che issu-
ance of the order has not yot beer re-
celyed in this city.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1905-02-25
ONLY Small FACTORIES
NOW RUNNING AT LODI

Lodz. Russian Poland. Feb. "a
Only the smaller factories are wokring
today. AT the big establishments. the
Horkmen resumed the strike in con.
sequence OF The withdrawal of the con.
cessions granted by the employers
Monday. The railroad men struck
this morning. All tie passenger anu
.ileight trains are stopped
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1905-02-25
CORNELIUS BLISS is
SUPPORTING MR.. UPPER

A News rerorter learned a8t night
that ex-Secretary Cornelius N Bliss
VINO is now spending some time on
Iekyl island has endorsed Mr. 1uppers
petition and is supporting the wei
known young republican. Whether OF
rot this report is true cannot
be stated, but is comes from an au
q entic source.
Az is well known Mr.. Bliss mas
Leen supporting Mr. McBrown, and
many believe that it was his Influence
hich delayed the appointment
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1905-02-25
pEoNAeE CASE ATTRACT SNOOPY
Attorney General Interested in Pres,
ent Alabama Investigations

Montgomery Ala, Feb. 24.--In the
investigation Of the peonage case for
which several indictments we're re.
turned today the United States grand
mry was working under the direct in,
siruction and APPROVAL Of the United
States attorney general, as voiced by
the district attorney, w. s. Reese.
II Is q wen known fact that Attor.
hey General Moody has indicated that
he regards this one Of the most impor,
tent criminal Investigations now pend
ing and will watch II with great inter.
est until a decision is reached by the
supreme court Of the United states,
which is now considering case from
Florida.
There is an Alabama case befc
the United States circuit court "a
lreals, but It will not be taken ran
the supreme court reaches a
10 the Florida case
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1905-02-25
Mentloned for Judnahlp.

Union, s. c., Feb 24.-Judge d. A,
townsend has been proposed for the
Judgsh.p Of the new federal judicial
circuit in this state. which was created
yesterday and IS composed OF fifteen
Of the most important counties in
South CarOlint. Judge Townsend has
for the past twelve years been circuit
Judge.