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The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-12
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 stopped at West Palm BeachT' was asked.
 TO New York"
 Where were you from"
 Pardon me for not answering" was the reply.
 Were you not from Honduras?'
 "Yes"
 MT. Troy again requested that he be not questioned further as Ae had been advised by his attorneys not to discuss the matter with any one.
 T have just received ,l telegram from my brother, Daniel, that he is en route here,"e he continued. may be when he comes will be allowed to tell my story Until then, please do not question me-"
 He then asked to be sent copy of The Metropolis as he desired something to read. His demeanor was that of sober man and one that fully appre- ciated the gravity of his position. He was cool and collected and talked with his face close to the grating of the cell door.
 MT. c. w. Melee, connected with the establishment of John Sewell and Bro ther. and MT. Stubbs, agent of the Southern Express Company, know MT. Troy well, and this morning the former called to see him at the county jail,
 MT. Troy related to Mir. McGee the facts leading up to his shooting MT. Newcomb, which are in substance as re- lated above. except that Mir Newcomb Is alleged to have struck him, apply ing a vile epithet at the same time. He (Troy) then reached for his grip sitting on the floor, but Newcomb secured 1t first, placed it on the table, opened 1t, and said: There Is your toy pistol now use it." Troy then secured the weapon pI a.n hn oraeA haA af his friends standiHg behind him and he feared bodily harm
 "I have known MT. Troy for a num- ber of years" said MT. McGee. He was one of the foremost citIzens of Ma con, Ga, moved in the best circles and a man of great bushes ability and act ivity. He built the brewery in Macon and had a hand in various other enter prises Six or seven years ago he. with others. formed syndicate and went to Honduras. building a railfoad. erected saw mills and promoted other enter prises to develop that part of the coun- try.
 MT Troy made frequnet trips back and forth to New York and Honduras, months visit to the latter place, when he stopped off at Palm Beach In order to take the train and expedite his trip I know him to be a thorough gentleman and never knew him to be a drinking man. In the early seventies MT. Troy built a railroad in Florida, somewhere in the vicinity of Palatka, I believe. He Is man of wide acquaintance and stands high in the financial world He is partly paralyzed in one arm"
 No date has been set yet for the pre-. limfnary examination, which will Do held by Judge Heyser. the coroner's iury making It's finding to him, but if ,ok H,af bal mt arrival of the brother of the accused, and he has had time to look into the details of the crime.
 During the day MT. Troy received a number of telegrams from the most prominent and influential business men
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-12
NEWS OF JACKSON.
Children to Observe Today at the
 


 Churches.
 Jacksonville, May. 11.--tSpeclal)- Children's Day is to be observed to- morrow by the Methodist Church. An appropriate program has been ar ranged.
 Mrs. George P. Ide entertained the Card Club Thursday afternoon.
 MT. Robbins's new residence on Francis Avenue is nearing completion. He expects to move in before June l. William c. Sargent has left his posi- tion in Rome. Ga, to accept one here. Mrs J. H. Caldwell gave a o'clock dinner to the graduating class of the State Normal School. Covers were laid for sixteen After the supper the guests enjoyed themselves with recita- tions and games lasting to late hour. Miss Mary Mcknight of Gadsden was here this week visiting her sister, Mrs. John Burke.
 Mrs. Lulu Crook entertained the senior class of the State Normal School last night. An enjoyable evening was spent by all. John Forney Chapter. U. D. C., of Jacksonville is to present ten Crosses of Honor on the evening of June 3rd. An elaborate program has been ar ranged.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-12
Lungs Diseased-Appetite Gone
 And Could Not Sleep

Miss Ella Agard of Eureka, Kan, who had grown weak and frail, from a deep cough, caused by diseased lungs, loss of appetite and sleepless- ness, joins the throng to sing the praises of DUFFY'S PURE MALT WHISKEY, which cured her after all other remedies failed.
 The following unsolicited testimon- ial of Miss Agard is similar in it's words of praise to many letters re- ceived daily from men and women throughout the world, in all walks of life, who have been permanently cur ed by DUFFY'S PURE MALT WHISKEY, the greatest of all medi- cines.
 Having seen your advertisement in one of the papers 1 spoke to a lady friend of mine about it and she gave me bottle of your Malt Whiskey as I was very much run down and scar cely able to go out My lungs were badly affected. I had deep cough, ached all over, had no appetite and could not sleep. l had taken differ ent medicines for my troubles but found no relief and was just about discouraged when l began taking DUFFY'S MALT WHISKEY. It helped me from the start and very quickly cured me.
 "I have just been taken with neu- ralgia and cough same as I was be- fore. Will you please send me six bottles of your valuable whiskey c. o. D. will pay for it here and I will be great ad- it when my friends and neighbors
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-12
PrcNIcs IN RUSSELL.
Business Suspended and People Took
 Recreation

Phenix City. May II. Especial. b. There were picnics galore in East Ala bama and West Georgia today, and Phenix City and Girard people were prominently represented at many of them.
 The Epworth Methodist Sunday School children spent the day at Guerryton. Several Sunday Schools of Phenix City picnicked on North High lands near Columbus. The Red Men of Phenix City gave a mammoth nIc- nic at Wildwood Park, Columbus.
 Practically all the manufacturinp industries in Columbus, Phenix city and Girard gave their operatives hoi- iday, and 1t was a time for general recreation and outdoor pleasures with everybody.
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Clearing House Statement.

New York. May 1.-The statement of the clearing house banks for the week shows that the banks hold $s.- 4S6.225 more than the legal require- ments. This is an increase of s1,S61.- 600, as compared with last week. The statement is as follows:
 Loans, $1126, 223,6Oo; decrease, sl4,' 906,700.
 Deposits. s1.1O4,41s,1OO; decrease. s1s- 1S0,S0O.
 Circulation. s50.1S1, 500; increase. sei,-
 Legal tenders. s72.1Oc.sOo; decrease. $1 ,9S3, 300.
 specie. s212.4s4 800; decrease. ssss.- TOO
 Reserve. s2St.5s1. 900; decrease, s2.- SS3. .600. crease. s4.4O5.20O.
 Surplus, ss,4s6,225; increase, $i.eei,- coo.
 Ex-U. S. deposits. $1s,4o1,ioo; in crease, s1.669.950.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-12
ARMOUR GRAND JURY
Three Men Indicted for "White Cap
 ming" at White Pond.

FufauIa. May II. Especial )--Cir- cuIt Court adjourned for the civil week at Clayton yesterday to recon Vene Monday morning.
 The grand jury returned twenty three indictments, seven of which were for felonies. Notable among these are three for white capping at White Pond, and the Houston Bell murder case Tho latter is set for q hearing next Wednesday and will draw large gathering to Clayton.
 At the recent mass meeting of the citizens of Clio and vicinity held for the purpose of discussing the matter of a branch court house to be estab- lished In that village, plan was de- termined upon which was suggested by Judge Williams of Clayton, who made an address on the occasion.
 bill will be introduced at the ses- sion of the Legislature in July to that end. upon the proviso. that it shall only be operative and effective when
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-12
womans Whist League.

New York. May 11.--Defying fatt- gue. 400 women battled for six hours yesterday in a final round of the Wo- mans Whist League, most famous con gress which concluded this afternoon with one combination team and pair tourney at Waldorf Astoria. The at tendance at the games has been p>s- nominal.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-12
CROPS IN BULLOCK.
Farmers Discouraged Fly ContiDueA
 Wet Weather

Union Springs. May 1I.-(special)- The continued wet weather here has depressed the farmers and business men greatly. There Is very little cot ton up, and the ground is too wet to work. and will be for some time.
 A very heavy rain fell last night. Seed are scarce. In consequence of which more corn will be planted than usual.
 Mrs. J. G. McAndrew, Mrs. Mary Pittman. Miss Mary Williams and Miss Lola Clarke will attend the Alabama Home Mission Conference which con-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-12
ANIMAL SCULPTOR DEAD.
Edward Kenneys FamOns Artist of
 Washington Passes Away.

Edward Kenneys FamOHs Artist of
 Washington Passes Away.
 Washington, May 11.-Edward. Ken neys distinguished as an animal sculp- tor, died at his home In this city to- day after prolonged illness, aged 6i years
 He was a native of Savannah. Ga, but spent considerable or his life in New York and enlisted in the sixty fifth regiment from thax state during the civil war afterwards becoming a captain of artillery in the regular army. I Among his most celebrated works are '"rhe Still Hunt in Central Park, New York, the 'sWolves" in Fairmont Park. Philadelphia, the Lions in front of the art institute of Chicago and the Prayer for Rain" at Champaign City, Ills. He did a good deal of important work for the Worlds Fair at Chicago.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-12
Spring Medicine

The best is Hoods Sarsaparilla. It is the best because it does the most good.
 While it makes the blood pure, fresh and lively, it tones the stomach to bet ter digestion, creates an appetite, stimu- lates the kidneys and liver, gives new brain, nerve and digestive strength.
 An unequaled list of cures-4o,366 tes- timonials in two years -p proves its merit.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-12
Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey

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The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-12

You can generally figure out some says unless he Is running for office.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-12

and citizens of Macon and other places, rendering sympathy and offering assist ance.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-12

Saysatabs-For those who prefer medicine In tablet form, Hoods Sarsaparilla Is now put up In ehocolated tablets called Sarsatabs, as well as sally tho same curative properties as the liquid form, besides accuracy of dose convenience econ omy - there being no loss by evaporation break age, or leakage Sold by druggists or sent by mail
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The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1907-01-10
NEW EQUIPMENT
FOR COAST LINE
UNDERSTOOD THAT SOME OF THE
ENGINES WILL BE PLACED
ON THIS DIVISION.

The Atlantic Coast Line railway
has recently received seventeen new
locomotives for one or two Of its di-
visions in Georgia and FloriGa and
where they nave been placed in oper-
alton the service has been NATURALLY
improved.
1t is understood that three or four
Of the new locomotives will be placed
On tles ran atmeen BrnnswislS aad
Albany and fha engineers on this al-
vision viii he delighted when they
receive their new engines. as they az
badly needed.
An order fer $500 new feright cars
has been placed for 1907 delivery.
and the old order Is daily being flied
at the rate Of fifteen new cars per
day, which will soon enable the com
pany to furnish all equipment for all
business offered It.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1907-01-10
VESSEL is LAsHED BY BAD
GALE OFF CALIFORNIA CoAS-

City of Mexico, Jan. 9.-Lewis Kais-
er United States consul at Mazatlan,
Mex. has telegraphed the story told
by Captain Nelson of the soutnbound
trip of the Pacific mail steamer City
Of Panama. which was Thought to
have beaa lost of the California
coast
While 20 were crossing the bar
in the Golden Gate terrible north
wester struck Gus We were In the
teeth Of the hurricane for seventeen
.ours, Everything movable on the
steamer was washed overheard. Mate
George. Boatswain Teleca and two
seamen were ordered up to secure the
remaining life RATS. They were
swept overheard.
"A llfeboat was launched and Geo.
Telecn and one Of the seamen were
saved, Accuna. a Chilean. was also
drowned. The crippled craft finally
was brought into brakes bay, on the
coast OF California.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1907-01-10
RAILROADS ARE
OPPOSED TO BILL
CLAIMS THAT IT PRACTICALLY
MEANS A TWo-cENT FARE
IN ALL STATES.

Washington, Jan. 9.-Tbe Sherman
bill for universal interchangeable
railway mileage books at the rate Of
2 cents a mile was the subject Of
hearing before the house commit
tee on Interstate and foreign com.
merce.
Officials Of number OF prominent
railroads cay that the bill is SO broad
that 1t practically means the fixing OF
q cents a mile as the maximum rate
for all railroads In the United States
and urged that 1t would work great
hardsnip5 on many of the roads.
The railroad people urge that the
new anti-pass law should not be giver
as a reason for the reduction Of fare;
to two cents. He said that the rail
ways found that twelve and hal
per cent Of the passenger traffic II
June OF last year was on passes tc
railroad employees but that of IT.
passenger business only 2 per cen
was on passes.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1907-01-10
MORE ct. SIMON HOTEL TALK.
7umored That President Atkinson is
Now Interested,

With the visit Of President H. NJ.
Atkinson, Of the A., B. & A. and the
Brunswick Steamship Company. on
Monday. grows the rumor that he
made the statement while here that
the railroad company would erect a
iotel on the island In timo for busl-
ness during tho coming summer, but
Just who he made that statement 10
Is not known,
However. II will be rememberte4
that upon recent visit to the city
q ner4, Freight and Passenger
Agent McFadden. accompanied by Mr..
Wood, one Of the managers Of the
Oglethorpe. visited St Simon and
spent an afternoon looking over the
and 1t may be that this road,
which is now doing 50 mucn for
Brunswick. viii erect the long desired
hotel on the Island
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1907-01-10
CITY COUNCIL 70
MEET TONIGHT
WILL BE THE FIRST BUSINESS
SESSION or NEW COUNCIL
SOME IMPORTANT MATTERs

City council win meet in regular
session tonight, which viii be tae
dr-t business session held by the new
council, and it is probable that a
number Of important matters will be
disposed Of.
Among other things Mayor syInons
will name nis standing committees
for the year, and his announcement
is awaited with interest. not only by
the members Of council. but by the
people Of the city generally. It Is
pretty well understood that Alderman
W B. Cook will again head t1e f.
nance committee. one Of most impor-
tant places in council It is not yet
known who will succeed Alderman
Newman at the head Of the public
works committee.
Other matters Of interest will also
come tefore the solons. The special
committee appointed Monday on rules
will render their report. which will
be adopted
The election Of city offices for the
year, It is understood, will occur next
Thursday night AS has been pre-
violisly stated in these columns, 1t is
not expected that any Of the pros
ent oniesFs viii have 0ppOslttsa.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1907-01-10
Rivers and HsIhors CON-
miiieG to Recommend
That Sum
FOR A s,.IIlI (lIttl
Large Sum is Also Recommendls><pr
the Fresh Water Streams to Make
Them Navigable During the
Entire Year.

According to an Associated Press
dispatch from Wahington pd6lished
yesterday, Brunswick has Jared quite
well in the annual appropriations
recommended by the rivers and har-
bors committee and it is announced
that the committee aad recommended
an appropriation Of 100000 for tfe
improvement of the Brunswick har-
Dor,
The fact that 100000 viii be ap-
propfiated for chis port means the
long desired depta Of a thirty foot
channel from dock 10 sea- which the
city has hesn clamoring Cor the past
few years. That sum. ii is stated,
will se sufficient to complete the pro-
4ieet entirely and will easily give the
port q depth Of thirty feet all the
way from the dock TO the sea.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1907-01-10
An AlI Rlnht novernor.

Pierre, s. D., Jan. 9.--Samuel H.
Elrod, the retiring governor Of South
Dakato, in his farewell message to
the legislature today assails the
North Carolina bond deal by which
South Dakota collected $25,0G0 from
the southern state on paper which
had heen repudlated. He says South
DalAta has no moral right to the
money. The message urges legisla.
tion 10 pass a Gill returning the
money to North Carolina
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1907-01-10
ATLANTA JOURNAL
AND SAVANNAH
NEWS AT IT
THE ~ASTAkpss>pQw r!.zs,
SUIT N5T EsTlLL FoR Al
MOST NJ MILLIoN-RgsULT'
OF RECENT CAMPAIGN.
OF RECENT CAMPAIGN.

The Atlanta journal In its answer
to the libel suit filed by J. H. Estill,
editor and publisher of the Savannah
Morning News. claims an offset after
allowing credit for plaintiffs claim of
s4.4S2.5O.
The document was field Tuesday af-
ternoon in the Office of the clerk Of
the superior esav9t of Fulton county,
by Rosser & Brandon and J. H. Hop
wins & Son, attorneys for the defend
ants. 1t contains ffty-eignt type
written pages and sets forth in detail
all OF the allegations made by the
plaintiff.
Three of the six charges of the plain
tin are admitted but the rest are de-
MED.
In conclugAQ the defendant prays
that the court NSter allowing credit
for the plaintiffs 0sip allow the
defendant Judgement the gust and
reasonable Offset of s4,4S2.5Oo
The journal claims that the sayan.
nah Morning News, at various times
d~ng the Smith-Howell campaign
published articles which were damag
ing in nature to the Journal and
GAINS damages for various amounts
for these alleged publications. The
total Of these claims reachs s4,482,.
500.
Col. Estir's suit against the At
lanta Journal WIS filed November "a
and was for 100000. Col Estill
claimed that the Journal had publish.
% articles Of a damaging NATURE
againsE him during the campaign. ad
field at to recover damages for tae
amount named
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1907-01-10
STEAMER PONCE IS
NOW GIVEN UP
AS LOST
THE REPORT THAT CHE HAD Ar.
RIVED WAS AN ERROR AND 1T
rs NOW FEARED THAT SHE HAS
BEEN LOST.

New York, Jan. s.--No tidings were
received today of the missing steam
er Ponce. which has been out from
Ponce since December 2s. The steam
er which arrived yesterday and was
thought to be her proved to be an
other ship. The fact that she was be-
ing towed to port caused the report
TO be circulated that she was the
Ponce.
The Ponce is now fifteen days over
due and her owners have but little
hope for her safety,
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1907-01-10
BANKRUPTCY COURT
To HEAR BIG
J CASES
REFEREE IssAc WILL HOLD AN
INTERESTING SESSION OF HIS
TRIBUNAL TopAY-TRE CASES
TO COME UP.

Referee Max Isaac. of the bank
ruptcy court, will hold an interesting
session of tie court in his Office this
morning at 10 o'clock, at which a
number of cases will como up.
Among them will be several mat
ters in the case of e, L. Moore The
rank Of all claims to sriority of pay
ment In This case will i5e fixed, espec-
tally that OF B. p. Jones. who
claims that his mortgage OF $9,750 is
entitled to payment over the labor
ers claims. etc,
Woodward & Smith, OF Valdosta
and Hall & Wlmberly OF Macon, will
appear for Jones. D. w. Krauss for
the trustee and Bennett & Conyers
and II. +. Dunwody for various con
testing credito1
Matters in tho case of II. G. VIII
liams will also come up for final act
ion and the question viii be decided
as to whether or not the mortgage
Of the J. NJ. Cox Company, Of Way
cross, should have priority over the
laborer's liens in the cae.
Several other matters will also
come pp and the session promises to
be an interesting one. a number OF
outof-town lawyer viii be In the city
to attend the court
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1907-01-10
SIEAM6ROGEECHEE
COMES NWTH
BIG GARG0A CARGO
BEE LINE FRElaHTsR BROUGHT
4 BIG CARGO or RAILROAD
IRON AND CONSIDERABLE oTA-
ER FREIGHT.

The steamer Ogeechee, the second
d the steamers of the Brunswick
Company, arrived in port
yesterday, Captain Pickett, formerly
3bf the Forwell, and well known in
Brunswick In command
The Ogeeehee Is a sister ship Of the
Satilla as win be the two others now
building, the Ossabaw and the Oc-
'mulgse. and her maiden trip was
made under the most delightful cir
cumstances. a splendid cargo, fine
weather and not single mish4p all
Be- way down. She was brought into
#rt by Pilot w w. Brocldugton who
#ys she behaved herself beautifully.
$The Ogeeehee was drawing eighteen
#et Of water when she put In at the
gninals of the Atlanta, Birmingham
-. Atlantic at the south end and
heavy cargo consisting Of 1926
E5rs. Of 2.50C tons of railroad iron.
six cars of coffee. one car of starch
besides an unusually heavy freight
hist of misce llaneous merchandise.
she viii be In the city several days
and on the return "trip viii take on
TNeargo OF crossties and lumber.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1907-01-10
CAPT. ruepEa mApE AoEar
He Is Now Local Agent Of the Nal.
Tory Line,

Capt W. N. Tupper. the well known
tead Of the firm Of w H. Tdpper
6 Co. has been appointed local
agent Of tho Mallory Steamship Com
Iaoy. succeeding his arm which has
represented the Mallory Line here
70. several years
With this appointment also comes
tho statemt ut that tho firm Of W NJ.
Tupper & Co. has been dissolved aud
that the business heretofore conduct
I'd by the Arm will be managed by
T. B. Tupper, who has establis he'd
onlces at 51s Bay street Notice Of
this change was announced in the
News several weeks ago. 1t being
stated at the time tnat the firm had
purchased the building on Bay street
where the company's Offices are now
located and that it would be thorough
ly overhauled
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1907-01-10
HeId for EmbezrlIna s7. Coo.

Kansas City. Mo, Jan. al. II.
Allen. charged with embezzling $1,000
as recorder of the local chapter Of
Shiiners. was today bound over to the
criminal court His ball. fixed at
$1,000. was given promptly, Allen
is ope of the best known Shriners In
the United States. He saya he pos.
sqsscs receipts that show he had
turned iato the treasury Of the chap
ter more money than he Ia charged
with embezzling.
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Fresh Water Streams.

The Altamaha and Ocnaulgee rivers
which empty at this port, also fare
well In the appropriations. it being
recommended tnat $60,000 be allowed
for tae improvement nd an addition.
al $25,000 for Improvement on the 90.
mulgee at Macon. The appropria-
tions means that the river will be
made naylgable from Macon 20 Bruins
wick during the entire year and will
open UP a big traffic for this city.
AS Is well known, two or three COM
panies are now ready to operate boats
to this port and with the approprla-
ton for work on the fresh water
streams. the business viii 80 a large
one.
AS a matter OF fact Brun wick and
this section secured abcu all that
was asked for in the ap ropriation
line and the benefits win 70 amply
felt in this growing seaport.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1907-01-10
SEATS ARE SELLING RAPIDLY
Parslfal viii be Greeted by Large
House Here Next Week.

Those who desire to witness Par
sifal. which will be at the Grand on
January 16. will do well to reserve
their seats at once, or else they may
have to stand Up.
The advance sale Of seats was open
ed on Monday and Manager Felan re-
ports that there has been a large sale
and almost half the house has already
been reserved. 1t Is expected that
one Of the largest audiences Of the
season will witness the play