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The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1907-05-01
ROOSEVELT
RECOMMEND A
PARDON =
CHIEF EXECUTIVE AckAIN Be-
HALF OF A PRISONER WHO
WILL NOW PROBABLY GET HIS
LIBERTY.

Washington, April SO.-Tne presI
ident in note to the department of
justice expresses the opinion that
John William January, of Missouri,
should have his sentence commuted
at once or be pardoned outright.
January was convicted some years
ago of robbing the postoffice in Ok
lahoma, and served the greater por-
ton of FIVE year sentenc at Leaven-
worth.
He then escaped and after nine
years liberty was re-arrested in Kan
sas City and returned to prison.
Many petitions reached the president
asking for pardon. He had lived in
Kansas City under the name of
Charles w Anderson during the
time he was at liberty.
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R. D. MOORE IS
WITH A., B. & A.
4 Known Atlanta Man Has Been
pointed Chief clerk in Freight
Office.

The Atlanta Journal of yesterday
contained the following which will
be Of interest in this city:
THE appointment of Robert D.
Moore. formerly Of tne Atlanta
Freight bureau. and chief rate clerk
Of the freight department Of the AT
lanta. Birmingham and Atlantic rail
road. as chief clerk OF the general
freight department, with headquar-
ters in Atlanta, mas been announ-
ced. Mr. Moore will succeed Chief
Clerk James Taylor Green, resigned,
who has accepted the position Of
chief compiler Of tariffs OF the South
eastern Mississippi Association, with
headquarters at Louisville. KY.
''aR Moore is one 'of the best
known young men in Atlanta, hav-
ing served as assistant secretary Of
the Atlanta Freight bureau for a
number of years He recently be
came associated with the freight de-
partment of the Atlanta. Birmingham
and Atlantic Railroad company as
chief rate clerk.
Mr.. Moore's ability in his former
position resulted N nis promotion
as chief rate clerk Of the general
freight department upon the resigna-
tion Of Mr.. Green. His many friends
viii be glad to learn OF his appoint
ment. 0
air. Green, who leaves the Allan
ia. Birmingham and Atlantic Tues
day, Is one Of tile best known mem
bers Of the local cinder colony. as
weII as having filled number Of
importans positions throughout the
southern territory His many friends
viii regret to learn Of his leaving
Atlanta, but will wish him much
success with his new position"
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1907-05-01
5OUTHERN'S AXE
FALLING FAST
Thirty Employees of the Passenger
Department to be Removed at
The Present Time.

The following is from the Atlanta
journal Of yesterday;
THE reported cut in the forces or
the passenger departmnt OF the
Southern railway has been confirm
ed by notices that have been re-
received by a number Of employees
stating that their services viii be
dispensed with and the fact that the
Office of travelling passenger agent at
Houston, Texas. now held by j, i.
hunt, has been abolished.
1T is reported that there will be
a similar curtailment of the clerical
forces Of the freight department.
The curtailment will go into effect
on May IA.
A number of employees in the Of
fees Of Assistant General Passenger
Agent George B. Allen, Atlanta, AS
sistant General Passenger Agent c.
A. Benscoter, Of Chattanooga, Tenn,
Assistant General Passenger Agent
j, G. Beam, St Louis, viii be ar
fected by the change It is also un-
dershood that there will be a de
crease in the employees in Office OF
the general passenger agent, w. H.
Tayloe Washington The total mum
Der Of employees wno will be removed
is about thirty.
In nearly every instance, so it is
said. the men will be given positions
in other parts of the system. Travel
ing Passenger Agent Hunt win be
transferred to Savannah, Ga, sue
ceeding A. H. Acker, who will be
transferred to Jacksonville, Fla.
wqile the present passenger agent at
chat place viii 20 to Ashevilie, N.
c.
"The curtailment. 50 it Is said,
follows the new policy Of the South
ern railway in reducing expenses"
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REVOLUTION IS
BREWING FAST
IN MONTENEGRO.
People Of Thai Cou.try are
VeB Angry With Their
Ruler
N.ARIVL LAW IN FORCE
A Serious Condition Exists and much
Bioodshed is Feared-Neiehbor-
ing Countries are Much
Interested

Vienna, April 30.-The revolut9n
ary movement in Montenegro, Will IRE
military government has been fro
claimed and armed bands are report
ed to he marching on the capital,
is assuming serious character, ac
cording to dispatches received here
today.
The uprising is attributed largely
to the alleged attempts Of Prince
Nicholas to override the constitution
which he bestowed on the country
in 1905 and to the incessant drain -
the public purse.
The prince is a cused Of Utilizing
the taxes and other state funds to
swell mis- private banking account.
Even the sums received from Emper
ors Nicholas and Joseph for specific
public purposes are said to have been
diverted
There is great excitement through
lut Montenegro, and neighboring
european powers are watching the
events closely
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1907-05-01
ISSUES HANDSOME FOLDER.
seaboard Air Line Out With Very
Handsome One.

Seaboard Air Line Out With Very
Handsome One.
The Seaboard Air Line railway has
just issued their April folder, the
cover of which is designed most ap,
propriately with reference to the
jamestown exposition While nat
ur41ly the cover advertlses the
fact that the Seaboard is the exposi-
tion route, aside from this, the work
manship, design and harmony OF
color are really strikingly handsome.
One one side Of the folder is an
Indian warriors bust in sall his saw
age war paint ana with typical bead
ed leather ornaments festooned
around him On the other side, be
fore cluster Of bows, arrows and
tomahawks is the sketSsP of an In
dian girl with such agwistfully cur
ious expression upon her comely
couRtenance as demands more than
casual observation. the face is really
a Character study The whole effect
of the folder, with a rich orange
background, presents most certainly
most novel and attractive appear
ance.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1907-05-01
FLOR DA WANTS
CHEAPER RATES
Legislature Passes a Bill Fixing the
Passenger Rates at TWO and a
Half Cents Per Mile.

Tallahassee, Fla, April 90.-The
house Of representatives today passed
tae bill providing for IL cents
mile on railroads of this state In
he senate the time was largely oc-
cupied by Senator Beard in the dis
eussion of the Harris BILL provid-
ing for the separation Of races on
street cars. Trammell's bill, provid-
ing for separate accommodations Of
races in railway trains. has been
passed to third reading.
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FIRM MAKES ANNOUNCEMENT
Brobston G. Company Send Out One
From Jacksonville.

Friends Of the firm in Brunswick
received the following:
TO Our Friends:
hVe beg to announce to our
patrons and friends that the firm Of
Brobston, Fendig & Company was
dissolved by mutual consent on the
fifteenth day of April, nineteen hun
dred and seven. The firm is sue
ceeded at Jacksonville, Florida, by
Bropston & Company. Mr. Edwin
Brobston, the senior member Of the
firm, will remain at Jacksonville and
will devote his entire attention to
the real estate businss In Florida
We respectfully solicit contin-
uance of your valuable patronage,
and desire to express our grateful
appreciation of any courtesies ex-
tended to the former firm during its
existence.
Sincerity Yours,
5robston & Company.
Jacksonville, Fla, April IS. 1907.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1907-05-01
ASSASSIN MADE
A BOLD ATTEMPT
To Take the Life of Pre- ,ioent
Ertrada cabreba, of
Guatemala. ...

Guatemala City,> Guatemala, April
SO.-An attempt was made N the
life OF President Estrada Cabrera
yesterday
While out driving dynamite
bomb was exploded near hrs car
riage killing tae horses and wound
ing General Orellana, CHIEF of staff.
The cahnness Of The president who
was not injured, was universally com
mended and the would-be assasslns
are condemned on all sides.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1907-05-01
SESSIONS BEGIN TONIGHT
Convention Will be Called to Order
in the First Methodist Chueh
At 8 O'Clock-Big Attend
ance Expected,

The Kings Daughters of Georgia
will gather in Brunswick in their
eleventh annual convention today,
the meeting beginning this evening
at O'Clock at the First Baptist
church and continuing through Fri
day.
The advance guard of the delegates
arrived in The city yesterday, bur
the major portion win come in on
the train this morning From Say
annah a large delegation will arrive
on a special. There will be between
20 andY3O delegats from taat city.
he Atlanta, Macon. Gainesville,
rive on the Southern this morning
Rome and other delegations will ar
at $50 while many others from all
sections Of the state will arrive dur
ing the day. Each train is met by a
committee from the local chapter
and are directed to the homes OF
those VINO are to entertain them dur
ing the convention.
The convention will be officially
opened tonight and 1t is expected
that many citizens will be present.
All the meetings will be opn and the
people of the city generally are invi,
ted to attend.
A committee of citizens has been
appointed to assist the ladles b en-
tertaining the many dele gates, @nd
they win do everything possible to
make the convention a pleasant one.
This committee is composed of the
following gentlemen;
A, j. Croyatt, chairman; c. Miller,
e II. Houseman, Louis J Leavy, Aus
tin Holcomb, n H. Ballard. J. Sto-
vail Smith, ]. e. Ligeour, b. f. Mann
A. c. Banks. F. e. Twitty, e. C.
Butts. II f. duBignon, A. v Wood
.T. J. Wright and W. NJ Tupper
Each member Of the committee will
wear a badge of purple, the color OF
the organization and any delegate
viii be at liberty to call on the wear
ei Of same for any information, etc.
This conversion promises to be one
Of the9 largest and most successful
ever 6eld by the organization and
geat interest is manifested in it. The
people Of the city generally should
aid the Brunswick chapter in every
way possible in entertaining the del
egates and making it pleasant for
them.
The program for today is as fol-
lows:
p. NJ, music-Choir.
Convention called to order by the
state secretary. Miss Mary r. Camp
bell
Music--"P Praise God From Whom
All Blessings Flow"
Scripture reading and prayer
Rev. J. E. Sammons, pastor First
Baptist chuQh
Music-Choir
Introduction of speakers by the
mayor, Hon. w. F. Symons.
Address Of welcome on behalf OF
the ministers-Rev. J. E. Sammons.
Address Of welcome on behalf OF
citizenSAHon. w c. Brantley.
Address Of welcome on behalf Of
the Kings Daughters-Mrs. w. A.
Kennon
Music.
Response to welcome-Miss Kath-
crime Latham. Savannah, Ca
Announcements.
Adjournment.
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81. simon Island for saLe.

An elegently furnished eight room
cottage splendidly situated. windows
screened, and furnished throughout,
with every comfort and convenience
and ready in every particular for
occupancy. ] can sell at "a price
which will appeal to anyone wanting
a delightful summer home on st.
Simon island. Address me at Albany
Ca, or see me at the Oglethorpe
motel. Brunswick. Ga on Friday ana
Saturday May ord and 4th.
- ~ q nn.I.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1907-05-01
NEW YORK DESPERATE
KILLED BY OFFICERS.

New York, April 90-In a running
fight with dozen policemen today,
Thomas Donai.ue, whom the police
had sought on charge Of murder,
finally shot and killed Donahue's
fight was up and down fire escapes,
and over several roofs.
Donal ne died after his arrival at
hospital 1t was a shot in the
shoulder that brought him down
when he was obliged to expose his
entire body TO the police.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1907-05-01
DAMAGE I'M TENNESSEE BY
DISASTROUS TORNADO

Memphis, Tenn April .. -Meager
reports received by the Commercial
Appeal from Covington, Tenn, OF a
tornado. which s.ru.k that place last
night, causing considerable damage,
but SO far as ascertained no lives
were lg3t Two .compresses were
unroofed and the Illinois Central de-
pot damaged,
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1907-05-01
To Serve Dinner and supper.

The ladies' of the Altar society OF
&atholic church will serve dinner in
8e Elkan building Thursday from
12 to 2 o'clock. In the Afternoon
ice cream and ce.ke will be served
for the children and trere will be
dan ing and other amusements. Sup
per will also be served from to 3
in tae evening. The puble gener-
ally Is invited to attend. The la
dies will also have homemade cake
on sale
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1907-05-01
A LOUISIANA TOWN
VISITED BY BIG BLAZE

LeesvilIe, La, April 30.-A fire
started in the Regal hotel today and
spread rapidly, destroying eisatcen
buildings, in which were 10 '9tel 70
business firms, including the Tnst
National Bank aud the Le9ayille
Nat onal Bank
The loss is estimated at between
$4,000 and 100000.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1907-05-01
civ court Monday.

Judge Gale will convene the city
court in regular May term Monday
1t is expected that the session Will
last for several days, as there are
quite a number Of cases on both the
civil and criminal dockets.
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COREY AGAIN HEADS
THE BIG STEEL TRUST.

Pittsburg, Pa. April 30.-The di-
rectors of the United States Steel
Corporation held their annual meet
ing here today. and President Corey
vas reelected.
The regular dividends were declar-
ed, but there was quite big cut in
the earnings of the company.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1907-05-01
JOHN v. GATES IS
1RQOIT WALL
STREET
LloNs IN HIS
RECENTLY. CHI
TWILL NOW BE
Nj was, ~
Cd 4
THE NEW COUNTRY CLUB.
It viii be Organized Within Next
Few Weeks.

The Country club, Rhe new Social
organization soon Abe organized in
Brunswick. is takikg shape and it
lis probable that an organization NEE,
ing will be held IN the next few
weeks.
AS was stated nNThe News sew
eral days ago, the q b has severa
sites under consideration but no sci
ection has yet been madA The club
has not purchased Ayoca W.. the
beuatiful country home Of Mrs. NpuGd
rs has been enormously stated.
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For Carload Of Ldorsea.

s. Marks, the well known livery
man. is in st. Louis, where he has
gone to purchase a carload of fine
horses which will probably arrive In
the city next week,
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75CORD
PIPING
Amount of Business
for The Month was
S3,295,lO6
TONNAGE UNUSUALLY LARGE
TWO Months in tn History of
he Port Has the Tonnage
Record Of April Been
Exceeded.
TONNAGE UNUSUALLY LARGE

IS shipping record for
81 April looms up in great
shows that the month
unusually good one in all
lines.
The surprise Of the month was the
total tonnage Of the vessels arriv-
ing which show that only two
months in the history Of Brunswick
has the tonnage record been equaled
The total tonnage of steamers and
sailing vessels for the month was
67.449 registered tons. A look over
the books of Capt. Johannesen, the
official port statisitican revealed the
fact that this was an enormous re-
cord. and ony twice in the history
Of the port has this occurred.
The Months Shipping.
The total volume of business for
the month amounted to 1925, JOG
This included foreign and domestic
shipments ana imports.
That 1907 is going to be a great
year in farunswicl's shipping is
now practically certain and the re
cord breaking business done in 1906
will be smashed into smithereens by
this years business. Neary every
months business during the present
year has been larger than that Of
tae same month last year. ard so
far the increase has been large
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n LADIES GIVE THANKS.
Memorial Association Appreciates
Kindness Extended by AL

Memorial Association Appreciates
Kindness Extended by All.
Editor News The ladies Of the
Memorial Association, through The
medium Of your paper, beg to re
turn thanks to all who assisted in
the memorial exercises Of April 26.
Especially do We thank the pastor
and members Of the Baptist church
for the use Of their edifce. also the
choir for their sweet music. our
marshal, apt. Dunn and his aids. the
Rifiemen, Knights Of Pytnias and the
band, Mr. McCrary and Mr. Marks
for the carriages loaned on that oe-
caa;on.
Mrs. 7. r. Smith,
Vice President.
Mrs. J. w. Hunter,
Secretary
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1907-12-03

SUPREME COURT.
,.,aes F. Ailshie,
IN. Sullivan,
George H. Stewart.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1907-12-03
NOTICE.

The following warrants against
Custer county will be paid with
interest to date, if presented
within 90 days from date of this
notice
Current Expense Fund.
Nos. 80 to 46 inclusive, issued
April 18th, 1907.
Road Fund.
No. So to IS inclusive, Issued
July 18th, 1907.
Nos. III to 1S5 inclusive, is
sued Oct. 18th, 1907.
Redemption Fund.
Nos. 296 to 298 inclusive, Cur
rent Expense, Issue of Jan. I'D,
1907.
Interest .07 per cent from date
of registry to date of payment,
if presented within ten days af-
ter date of this advertisement.
Interest ceases 10 days after date
of this advertisement.
F. j. CLYDE,
County Treasurer.
Challis, Idaho, Nov. 20, 1907.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1907-12-03

ending December 31st, 1906.
The above sum being the annual as
sessnent for the year 1906. You are
hereby notified to contribute your
share of the above amount, which is
Twenty-Five Dollars t$25. O0l, besides
the cost of this advertisement, which
is SIS. 90.
Unless your heirs, assigns or admia-
istrator pay the above amounts within
ninety days after the full publication
of this notice. you will forfeit all your
right to the above named claim, and it
will become the property of the sub
scriber, according to Section 1924 of
the Revised Statutes of the United
States and the amendments thereto.
CHARLES RISCHMANN.
Ivers, Custer county, Idaho, March
Goth. 1907. VIA
First publication April End, 1907.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1907-12-03
NOTICE OF

To the Heirs, Assigns or Administra-
tor of the Estate of C. L, Seigmund,
Deceased /:
You are hereby notified that 1, the
undersigned, your in the
Butte quartz mining claim, situate
in Loon Creek Mining District, Custer
county, State of Idaho, have expended
One Hundred Dollars tS100.00 0 in labor
and improvements on the above men,
toned lode mining claim for the year
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1907-12-03
TERMS OF COURT.

TERMS OF COURT.
Following are the terms of Court of
the 9Th Judicial District for 1907 /:
Bingham County.
Jan. 2I------May 6---------Oct Il
Custer County.
Auril .---Septembe l6
Fremont County.
Feb. 25------June 3------Nov. Is
Lemhi County.
April 5.-----September 80
JAMES NJ. STEVENS, Judge.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1907-05-28

The Atlanta Birmingham and
Atlantic railroad was yesterday
ordered by the railroad commits
sion transferred from class ID
which is the lowest under the com
MISSIONS classification, to class Of
which involves Il reduction of ap
proximately 10 per ceut in the
mailman rates of freight which
it is allowed to charge.
The commission gave the cOndi
lions surrounding this road careful
consideration, but reached the
conclusion that it should not witt
its present $50 miles in George
be allowed to remain in the cIAsa
with little short lines, some Of
which are scarcely earning their
operating expenses. The order re-
classifying the road is to become
effective within thirty days, or in
June "a.
This makes the sixth railroad
which the commission has thus
reclassifed within the last year,
reducing their maximum rates q.
bout 10 per cent. Three of the.
commissions orders making these
reductions are now held up by in
functions in the United States
courts where they will be fought
to a finish before the railr Dads
yield
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1907-05-28
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RAILROAD GOSSIP

Conductor McCrary is taking a
vacation on account of his health.
He and family will go to the noun
tains for a week. Conductor
Bassis substituting him on the
ThOmasville run.
Conductor Newton took his reg
ular run to brownsville, yesterday.
Conductor Brady is in Oh arge Of
Conductor McCrarys train to Thorn
asville while the latter takes a
rest. Conductor nass reliVed Con
ductor McCrary on Saturday and
Sunday.
D. s. McLeland, of Waycross,
is now filling the position of chief
train dispatcher, A. B. & A. for
this division, lat ely vacated by II.
Ravenscroft.
A. B. & A. Dispatcher Pretty,
took a trip to Triton, Tuesday.
Warren Howardf who came from
Atlanta last night, says, it was
cold enough there for an overcoat.
E. P. Searcy, Genl. Freight and
Passenger agent, A. BE- A., is
busy making up the excursion for
Andersonville, and one from
LAGRANGE to Brunswick for June
the 4.
DR.. E. J. Dominey is scorcher
with an auto, On Tuesday he cross.
ed the A. B. & A. at DELLA at ten
minutes past ten right in front of
the Townsville train. So he pull
led into Fitzgerald that same train
lwhisttaed iuat OUTSIDE the city.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1907-05-28
Charlie Higgins Goes to The
Penitentiary For Two
Years.

Atlanta, Ga, May, pc. II.
Huggens, former bookkeeper of the
Woodland Lumber company, whose
fondness for champagne and silk
underware, led him to take some
of the funds of the company, Mon
day pleaded guilty to embezzle-
ment before Judge Roam, i'll the
superior court, criminal division.
Higgins was sentenced by Judge
Roam to two years with the recon-
mendation that the sentence be
served at the state farm at Mil
ledgeviile. Higgins adm TT C d
that once before he had been in
volved in a similar charge.
Higgins admitted that he had
taken about 81 900 from the firm.
When ask if he had anything to
say, he replied that he did not.
III guess I've got what was cam
ing to me-" he said.
Higgins is "a years old, and a
young man of decidedly prepos-
sing appearance. He made h s
statement without any emotion.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1907-05-28
OUItTNLOI -4AUVOoVI
N. w. GARBUTT,
q. b. WHITE, Directors.
J K. MERCER. J

D. II. Willis, of Ocilla, was in
the city, today.
The ladies of the Benevolent So
eiety could use a few garments for
children from 2 to six years old
if left with Mrs. G. E. Kicker.
Mr.. W. B. Moore has renovated,
remodeled, and reprinted the
building he moved from Pine and
Grant to Central avenue. 1t has
eleven rooms and is about as tidy
and attractive homie as any in thai
part Of taRH City.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1907-05-28

This is to notify the public in
general that the Dixie Electrical
Supply Co composed of G. w.
Urmey, and John E. Taylor is 10y
mutual consent dissolved this 9th
day of May 1907. Mr.. G. w. Ur-
mey retiring and John E. Taylor
continuing the business on his own
account.
All claims against Dixie EIec-
trical Supply Company will be
paid by John E. Taylor to above
dpte. All outstanding accounts
due said company to be paid to
John e. Taylor who will continue
the business at 116 South Nam st
Phone 102.
G. w. Urmey.
67-4w John Il. Taylor.