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The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1908-07-21

Mrs. d. NJ. Beggs and little daugh.
ter, Elizabeth, have returned from a
short visit to Mrs. I. B. Wright al
81. Simon and are the guests Of DR.
and Mrs. r. F. Fox.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1908-02-06
RIFLEMEN SOON
TO Be INSPECTED
COL. oBEAR WILL BE HERE FOR
THAT PURPOSE ON
APRIL IA,

Col. W.. C. Obear. inspector general
OF the Georgia state troops, will soon
start out on his regular Inspection
tour He Will be in Brunswick for
the purpose Of inspecting the Rifle
men on April IA. Col. Obear will
be accompanied by a United States
army officer. but it has not yet been
announced who will be appointed.
1t is expected that the r flemen
will make an excellent showing in
the inspection. The company has re-
Gently been recruited up to the full
limit. and has removed INTO a new
armory and IS in excellent condition
in every particular and will no doubt
stand as good nsDection, rs any mil
itary company in the state.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1908-02-06
COUNTY COMMITTEE TO MEET
AFTER STATE COMMITTEES
FIXES DAre TODAY.
LIVE ELECT 1.-THE SENATOR
II is Glynn County's Time And There
May Be One or Two Candl-
Representative Lee
Not to Run Again.

After the meeting OF the state
democratic executive committee in
Atlanta toGay, at which the date viii
be fixed for the democratic primary,
ii is expected that politics VII bo
gln in this as well us all other comr.
ties n the state aud many political
announcements are expected AS
soon as the state committee fixes
q date for the state primary, the
county committee will meet and
namo a date for the county primary.
1t is generally believed that the
same date WI be decided upon, and
thus two primaries will be avoided
A State Senator.
Gynn county will furnish the state
senator from this district in the
next house and the politicians are
busy at present figuring on who will
be elected to the place So far not
cand date has announced and only
one or two names have been mon
toned Among those are f. G.
Butts, former representative, but
whether or not he will be candi
datei not vet known and he only
smiles when approached ON the sub
icct It Is known however, that
his fr end viii urge hif to announce.
While Repre sentative Lee has moi
pet made such au announcement his
friends state that he will not be in
the race to succ ed himself and it
S expected that there will be a
contest for his seat N the legisa
ture So far not a single name has
been mentioned n connection with
this place
Very few of the present county Of
f.cers will be opposed. Nearly ey.
cry one Of them VIII offer for re-
election. aud in only one or two in.
stances Is it thought that there viii
be opposition.
However. there IS no telling what
will happen within the next few
weeks and it may be that Giynn
county will find herself involved in
one of the old time political cam
paigns
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1908-02-06
INTERESTING SLANDER CASE
WAS HEARD IN TIE CITY
COURT YESTERDAY.
A VICTORY FOR. PLAINTIFF


In the city court yesterday a slan
der case occupied nearly the entire
day 1t was chat OF Louis Nelson VS..
j. Benson Davis The pla ntiff al
legged ii his suit that slanderous
tltcments made by the defendant
while OH the stand testifying in the
superior omt some time ago had
greatly damaged him. He charged
that the statements were untrue and
entered suit in the SUM OF $4,000.
The case proved to be an unusual
j interesting one and WAS hard
fought A number OF witD4sses were
introduced by both sides.
It seems that the suit was brought
on by statements made by Davis
when he was being tlied i'll the su
perior court last fall. When on the
stand he attempted to discredit tha
statements made bv Nelson, who was
W ness, saying tha3 be lived an
immoral LIE. This was the state
ment to which Nelson took offense
and which caused him to enter suit.
The case went to the jury yester
day afternoon and after being out
for a short time a verdict IN favor
OF the plaintiff for $1,000 was re-
turned
Judge KrauS who Represented
Davis in the superior court trial, was
d.-qualif ed. and he appoipted At
torney AIillard Reese to preside dur
ing the trial Of the case which the
young attorney did with much alb !
ity.
This was the only case tried dur
ing the day, though another vas
taken up and win be completed TO.
day 1t is that OF Mrs Mary H.
Layshae vs.. ]. s. Holmes. damages
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1908-02-06
ASSOCIATION TO
NAME OFFICERS
BRUNSWICK ATHLETIC ASSoClA
TON WILL HAVE BIG
MEMBER6HlP.

The newly organized Brunswick
Athlct c Association, composed most
~ Of boys Of the Glynn high school.
win hold its organ zation meeting
within few days. at which al Of
Gcers VII be elected and other pre-
lim.nary matter DISPOSED Of
The new organization as has been
stated these columns before has
rented the armory Just vacated by
the Brunswick Riflemen and they
will have neat headuualters IN the
several rooms The large hall is to
be used for a gymnasium which has
been donated by A. y. Wood pres
ident Of the board Of education
Prof Gaetner. of the high achool
IS at The head Of the movement and
he stated to a News reporter yester-
day that he was meeting with great
success. The membership already
beng larger than he had anticipated
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1908-02-06
HARPER GETS
SOLE AGENCY
WELL KNOWN BRUNSWICK GRO
GERS TO HANDLE CHASE &
SEAeoRNs COFFEE.

Enterprise is a great thing n these
busy days OF commercial competition
The fellow who hustles and hustles
good and strong, generally gets the
persimmon"
Brunsw OK has firm Of bustlers
in the grocery business. Messrs. G.
" Harper n Bro. and they have
iu received the appointment OF ex
elusive agents Of the celebrated
Chase & Sanborn coffees and teas
The letter making the appointment
is very complimentary to the local
dealers and S as follows
Messrs. G. w Harper & Bro.
Brunswick. Ga
Gentlemen: Our. Nj Randolph has
just advised us that be recently
made Brunswick. and quickly salts
fled himself that our interests could
safely be entrusted g your hands,
and asks qs to apprY T. his dec sion
to place the exclusE control Of
our coffee and teas n your store.
We ace happy to DO this. and as
sure you the outcome is altogether
pleasing. Tor we have liked the way
yod have started In with the pre-
lmiaary work ard now that you
have the cid to yourselves, we are
con dent you viii make our agency
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1908-02-06
CROWD OF ALABAMA
SALOON MEN
INDICTED
THlRTY-EiGHT INDICTMENTS
WERE RETURNED AGAINST
THEM BY A GRAND JURY AT
CULLMAN.
INDICTMENTS
THiRTY-ElGHT

Cullman. Ala. February 5.-Thirty.
eight indictments were returned n
less than two hours this afternoon
against saloon men by the special
grand jury in session here for viola.
ton of the state prohibition laws.
Numerous other indictments are ex-
pected tomorrow Judge Speake will
begin the trial of the first men IN
dicted tomorrow morning
In his charge TO the grand jury,
Judge Speaketold them to ignore the
action of Probate Judge Burke in is
suing licenses to the saloon men on
the ground that the prohib ton law
is unconstitutional He told them to
proceed as though no such license
existed, This ruling caused con3ter
nation among the saloon men, be
cause it was so unexpected. Seven
saloons are still open tonight doing
business N Cullmau.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1908-02-06
zANzETT.
The Psychic life Reader Is Doing
Some Good Work in Our City.

The Psychic life Reader Is Doing
Some Good Work in Our CITY.
Those who contemplate consulting
this lady win do well to see or
phone early as she will rema n in the
city only but few days longer.
Zanzett will tell you what tribe,
planet, cycle sign degree and decon.
ate you were born under also what
vital currents Of life are yours by
nature. where and how best to sue
coed in life. whom to trust, b re or
deal with, and when to form partner
ship or s.gn papers that will prove
financial -succes and give you
fortunate dates for all bus ness un-
dertakines
This is not fortune telling, but
astrological calculations the same
as those from the almanacs are com
piled The differene be ng that it
is your own individual calculations
and not that Of the geather Zan
zett has worked On the subjects for
years. and many OF your citzans now.
carry Houiscopea written by this
gifted lady. which yoU claim are
correct. but which was written un.
dar her family name.
The word Zanzett means Eevcaler OF
the II dden and was conferred upon
her by her Hndo masters when she
completed q certain deep PTychic de
gree and which made her master of
her science as LID. IS given to
a graduate Of law
Don't forget the address. COG Rich
mond street phone go
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1908-02-06
ICE lNTERFEREs WITH SHIPS
IN NEW YORK HARBOR

New York Feb. For the first
time this year ice nterfered with
navigation yesterday Hudson river
terry boats had considerable trouble
with float'ne ice and their trips were
considerably heightened on account
Of it. The li.ler Minneapolis, which
arrived last night, was two hours
getting into her slip which had not
beea occupied for several DAYS. aud
in which the zee was packed II
took six tugs to force the steamer
where she could put gang plank
ashore.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1908-02-06
ARRESTED AFTER IS YEARS.
-c-T--r
Augusta Negro Must Fsce chargs
Of Numbering Policeman.

Augusta, Ca Feb 5.--That justice
has long arm IS indicated by the
arrest last night of Tom Young,
negro, for the murder of Policeman
William Parker fifteen years ago
The officer was shot while examining
bag he had ordered a suspicious
negro to drop late one night, ana
lived long enough to give a descr.p-
ton of his assailant. At the time
the police were unable to catch the
suspect. and now refuse to divulge
the reason for suspccting Young,
whose relatives propose to show in
his defense that he was at the time
Of the homicide unable to fire a pis
tol on account of the loss OF fingers,
and because he does not answer the
description given by the policeman.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1908-02-06
DIRECTORS NAMED
BY STEAMSHIP
COMPANY
ANNUAL MEETING OF THE
BRUNSWICK STEAMSHIP COM
PANY HELD IN THIS CITY YES.
TERDAY.

The directors of the Brunswick
Steamship Company held their an.
nual meeting IN this city yesterday
morning for the purpose OF electing
a board OF directors. The directors
named We're the following
II NJ Atkinson P, s. Arkwr ght
c. l.. Dmon, r T. Cullinane and
w. II. Wright The board is com.
posed practically Of the same mem.
bers a. at present The directors
will hold a meeting within the next
few days Tor the purpose OF elect.ng
officers but it is not expected that
there win be any changes
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1908-02-06
HOPE ABANDONED FOR SHIP
WITH CREW OF EIGHTEEN MEN

Philadelphia. Feo. 81 All hope for
the steamship Blaefied-. Which sail
ed from jacksonville, fla. on Jan
uary q for philadelphia has prac.
tically been abandoned and the best
that is hoped Tor now is that Captain
H.gg ms and his crew might have
been picked up BY some foreign
bound vessel II is feared the yes.
sci foundered On the night OF Jan
uary 23 when one Of the greatest
storms that have been known for
years swept the North Atlantic coast
The BluefieIds was laden with lum
Der and carried . crew Of IS men
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1908-02-06
NOTED DIVINE COMING.

Rev. !. &. White Ct Atlanta TO Con
duct a series Of Meetings Here.
Dr.. John L. White. pastor Of the
second Baptist church Of Atlanta
and enc Of the ablest ministers in
the south has accepted an inyitatiap
from the pastor and Geacons OF. the
FIRST Baptist church 10 conduct g
series Of meetings in this city be
ginning on the evening Of March l6-
rev. J. y. Sammons pastor Of the
Baptist church has made number
OF efforts to fecure The services o.
Dr. White, but not until recently has
he been able to secure him
The people Of Brunswick have
rare treat il store2for them in th'
coming Of Or White.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1908-02-06
SAILORS WANTED TO KILL ALL
THE OFFICERS ON
BOARD.
CAPTAIN DRANK POISON
In Order to Escape the Trouble With
the Members of His Crew, the
Commander Swallowed
Drug.

Mobile, Ala. Feb 5.-Captaiu
Smith, master of the British steamer
Ashfield, clearing this port Deeem
her 10 last for Nipa. Cuba, sucided
by drinking poison in his stateroom
while ON the high seas
The first mate took charge Of the
vessel and landed her at Mazanii
lion January .. at which point the
second mate was called to the com
mand by the mutinous crew, landing
his vessel at Cienruagos on January
l5,from which point one of the sail
ors mailed the letter to this port
that arrived today with the meager
retails. The writer OF the letter
said that trouble broke out on the
ship shortly after she left Mobile ana
that the crew was on the voyage Of
starvation when they nlatined
Immediately following the suicide
of the captain the crew became quiet
until the body was buried at sea.
after which the mutiny broke OUT
afresh, ending with the first maize II
charge. Even then dissatisfaction
ensued and continued until the sec
ond mate assumed command of the
vessel. It is minated that Captain
Saith suicided in order to untangle
himself from the troubles that had
broken out on the vessel
The Maritime Register gives the
rrssent master Of the steamer as
Ritchtd
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1908-02-06
A. 3. G. A. is MOVING
TO NEW BUILDING.


The Atlanta. Birmingham and At
Iantic railway is moving its offices
into the new building IL the corner
Of Walton and Fairl.e streets. The
office building is one OF the hand,
soonest in the south. and will provide
ample quarters for The force of emf
ployees which VIA occupy them.
Workmen are renoyat ng the Old
saloon at the corner OF PeachTee
and Popuar streets which will be
the down town ticket Office OF the
new railroad. New fixtures are
being installed and the office will be
opened within short while Atlan-
Ia Georgian
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1908-02-06
MURDERED HIS WIFE
WITH BUTCHER KNIFE.

London. Ontario. Fec. flames
Hartwick an aged resident Of Mis-
souri, township Yesterday murdered
his wife with a butcher knife, VIII
insane and tncn went half clad to a
neighbor. to whom he told his crime
Later the body was discovered anC
Hartwck was arrested
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1908-02-06
STOCKTON SALOONS CLOSED.

Stockton, Cal Feb. 5.-The city
council by a vote of to ., has pas
sed an ordinance closing the saloons
on Sunday and compelling the res.
taurants and drag stores to refra n
from selling liquor on that day
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1908-02-06
SAW MILL MEN IN CITY.
Head Of Hilton & Dodge Lubmor
Company Here Yesterday

Jos. Hilton. OF New York. Captain
j L. Foster, formerly Of Dar.en,
now Of Savannah. and r II Knox,
also Of savannah wlio are AT the
head Of the Hilton and Dodge Lua'
Der Company. o#ner3 Of several
large saw mills in this section, spent
yesterday n Brunswick,
Mr. Hilton who has Offices in
Ncw York. is south on one Of his
regular inspection trips and IS VS. =
ing all mills Of the company and 5
beng accompanied BY the other two
officials Of Tho company.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1908-02-06
NOTICE VETERANS.

The members of Camp Jackson, No
sos. e. G v. are yequested to
meet ia the ordinarys Office in the
court house On Friday the 7th at
3 pm at regular monthly meeting.
Come prepared tc pay your dues
and elect officers Tor year 1908
w. g. Burroughs,
Adiutant
r. Dart.
h Commander.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1908-02-06
WILL BE HERE NEXT wEEM
Pref. Foz - Lecture on Appalachian
Forest Reserve.


Forest Reserve.
Those who are interested in ass
subject, are looking forward WIKI
pleasure 70 the lecture to be dally
cred Here next weeh by Bnos al
NILS, forester Of the United StaeAs
department Of agriculture. WHO waA
lecture on the subject of forest srs
seryation
Mr. Fox IS now making a tour Il
the south speaking IA ali southern
cities q IMPORTANCE re has stma
led ths question which he Is ~
cussng and is in position to expIaaa
it thoroughly
a committee will be appointed
shortly 70 arrange for the lecture aut
On effort viii be made to get
lsA,ge crowd out.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1908-02-06
cAAIR 80 ON YET.

They Are Selling Less Than Factory
Cost Now
The sale OF chairs and iron beds
continues at Leayy & Co.'S 2l3 Grant
street. and it viii continue until TO
night. Everybody should take ad
vantage OF this offer i.eayy y 90.
2iS Grant street. on Jekzl sqsiare-
you'll see the Eagle
The Washington herald., 1908-05-25
MAY 20 IN AMERICAN HISTORY.

153s-De Soto landed at Florida in search Of gold.
Philosophical Society founded BY
Benjamin Franklin.
lT76-Gens. Howe. Clinton. and Burgoyne arrived at
Boston. Mass.
resolved TO engage the services Of the
Indians
500 British from Rhode Island DESTROYED
seventy boats and other property at Kickmut
River
regiments Of Washingtons troops mutt
n!cd but we're persuaded 70 return 10 their
duu.
17S-A rational Constitutional convention met IN
Philadelphia.
Territory established.
lsis-Maj. Gen. Scott received by the mup:cipal
authorities Of New York
ls6l--Union troops destroyed seven bridges and five
miles Of railroad from Alexandria Va. to
Leesburg Va.
Ise2-Gen. Banks defeated at Winchester, Va, and
driven across the Potomac.
lSSG-Yale College became a university.
ls9S-The President called for 1900 additional vol
unteerS
Of Yazo0, Miss. almost wiped out By
fire. with loss Of nearly sl.Ooo.ooo
l0o4-C. G. Magoon inaugurated governor Of Panama
Canal Zone
General Assembly By resolution
declared Mormon Church reasonable to the
United States; demanded Senator Reed smoot
be expelled.
The Washington herald., 1908-05-25
CHILDREN HEARD IN CONCERT.
New SRenGerbund Musical Feature
Proves Pleasing Success.

An innovation has been introduced by
the Washington Saengerbund in its an
nual programme Of concerts and enter
tainments by adding a children's concert.
at which the children OF the members
and friends Of the bund may show their
musical talent.
The first concert Of that sort took place
in the concert hall OF the bund last night
in the presence Of the parents OF the
youthful performers, members. friends.
and invited guests. The concert proved
an unqualified success. and the entertain
ment committee has decided to make the
chndren's concert a regular feature.
The children carried out their pro-
gramme to the entire satisfaction of the
audience. and their work showed con-
scientious study and careful preparation
and brought them unstinted applause.
The following programme was presented:
Piano solo. Overture Poet and Peasant (F. Won
Suppe Master Maurice Kohner.
Violin solo. air and variations Yankee Doodle
&C. WichtD Master Arthur Jerome Schlueter
Piano solo. overture "Loheng-n" CR. WagneT),
Miss Media Waldecker.
Soprano SOLO Il only f1st wanted to know. you
know u. P. skellyl Miss Annie Neuland
Piano solo. Hearts and Flower CTobanD Miss
Mary Neuland.
Piano solo. Spinning Song lElmenreichl. Miss
Zelda Jasper
Violin solo. "Caratina" u. Ram. Master Paul
Schwarz
Piano solo. The Song Of the Alps" It. p Ry-
derl. Master Carban Rudy
The Washington herald., 1908-05-25
ANNUAL SERMON TO VETERANS
Dr.. Guthrie Pays Eloquent Tribute
to Civil War Soldiers.
Hamline Church Is Crowded with
G. A. r. and Ladies' Relief
Corps Members.

Before al audience which flied every
available inch in the main auditorium
and balcony Of the Hamline NJ. E. Church.
Ninth and P streets northwest. the an
nual sermon 70 members Of the Depart
ment Of the Potomac. G. A R, and the
Ladies Relief Corps was delivered last
night by Rev Dr. c. E Guthrie. pastor
Of the church.
The interior Of the church was deco
rated with palms. while huge American
flags were draped from the balcony rail-
ing and pulpit In addition 10 host OF
veterans and their friends. almost every
member OF the congregation was present,
as the service is always an impressive and
memorable one, and is the feature service
of the year.
Occupying seats on the pulpit were Rev
DR.. c. Z. Guthrie, pastor Of the church;
Rev. DR.. c. w. Gallagher. chaplain OF the
Department Of the Potomac; John c.
Walker, department commander; E. II.
Holbrook. senior vice department com
mander. and H. A Johnson. jr., vice de-
partment commander.
In the pews in front Of the altar were
Mrs. Emma Newton. president OF tho
Woman's Relief Corps, and the color
bearers. There were thirty-two Of the
latter each garbed in white. and carry
ing small American flags, and with the
vari-colOred flowers and ribbons they
wore they made a pretty picture
The services opened with prayer, which
was delivered by DR.. Gallagher and at
its close. DR.. Guthrie began his sermon,
which was delivered in an eloquent and
forceful manner. He began by referring
10 the religious aspects Of the war and
wove in many patriotic sentiments
During the services an excellent musi-
cal programme was rendered by the
church quartet, while Mr.. James Hicks,
OF the church choir. sang a solo.
The Washington herald., 1908-05-25
TURNER'S MEMORIAL DAY.
Members VIII Decorate Graves of
Their Soldier Dead.

Their Soldier Dead.
The mems section OF the Columbia
Turnverein has decided TO participate
in the memorial day exercises this year.
and place wreaths on the graves Of those
of their former members who participated
in the civil war The local turnverein
was one Of the first organizations in the
country to offer their services In the civil
war. and at Lincoln's inauguration the
local Turner's former part Of an escort
OF honor which accompanied him 20 the
Capitol, where be took the oath.
Great preparations are under way for
an Athletic Field Day to be held In
July under the auspices OF the Colum-
bia Turnverein. The programme for
the event has not yet been completed,
but the verein promises to arrange ath-
letic and calisthenic contests in almost
every department Of physical exertion
and exercise
The turnverein entertained It's mem
bers and friends at the gymnasium last
night with a programme consisting Of
an exhibition drill by the children's class.
music and songs, and sleight-of-hsnd
tricks.
The German Central Union has made
arrangements for a genuine old-fash-
toned German celebration Of Pfngstmon-
tag, or Whitsuntide Monday. on Mon
day. June s. at Loefier's Biadensburg
Road Park. All sorts OF amusements and
games for young and old VIII be pro-
vided for. and the various singing So
cieties will add to the programme by rem
dering chorus songs.