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The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1909-07-03
CORNELL WINS
EVERY EVENT
ANNUAL REGATTA WITNESSED
BY FULLY $4,000 PEOPLE
YESTERDAY AFTERNOON
victors Made Two Records and Put
Up Series of Great Finishes, the
Best Ever Seen on the Hudson-Riq
Race Holly Contested.

Poughkeepsie, N. Y, July 3.-With
the weeks of gruelling practice at an
end the crews representing Cornell
Columbia, Syracuse, Wisconsin and
Pennsylvania participated in the fif-
teenth annual regatta of the Inter
Collegiate Rowing Association this at
ternoon. The three crews from Cor
nell university captured all three
events, the finish of the races being
witnessed by over $4,000 people.
Cornell made two records over the
two-mile course, one in the varsity
four Dared, and the other in the fresh
man race, which was captured easily.
The big race of the day, the varsity
elght-oared event-proved to be one
of the best rowed on the Hudson in
years. Cornell was pushed all the
way, crossing the finish line only two
seconds ahead of Columbia, while Syra-
cuse finished third, ten lengths be-
hind Columbia.
The varsity four-oa race was
won by Cornell by wide margin, be-
ing eight lengths ahead of Syracuse
at the finish, while Columbia finished
third, two lengths astern of Syracuse.
The freshman eight -oared race was
won by the Ithacan youngsters by ten
lengths, with Syracuse second and
Pennsylvania third, the others finish
ing five lengths behind the Red and
Blue boys
Cornell, before the races, was a de-
cided favorite, although Syracuse had
many hackers.
Summary of Races.
The first event, the varsity four
Dared race without coxswains, was
started at 3 p. M, at a point one
mile north of Poughkeepsie bridge
The finish was mile south of the
fridge. Cornell had position No. l,
counting from the west bank of the
river; Columbia, No. 2; Syracuse, No
3, and Pennsylvania, No. 4. Wis
consin had no crew entered in this
event. Won by Cornell, 1901; sec
ond, Syracuse, 1910; third, Columbia,
1912.
The freshman eights lined UP at
3.45 p. m. for two mile row w$over
the same course as the four cared,
with the positions as follows: Cor
nell, l; Syracuse, 2; Columbia, 3;
Wisconsin. d. and PENNSYLVANIA, 5.
Won by Cornell, time, 9.07 3-5; sec
ond, Syracuse, 9.14; third, Pennsyl-
vania, 9.21.
The big race, that of the varsity
eights, started at p. m. for the
four mile dash down the course
PENNSYLVANIA had the inside course
with Wisconsin in position 2, Cornell
3, Syracuse 4, and Columbia s. Won
by Cornell, time, 1902; second, Co
lumbia, 1904 2-5; third, Syracuse,
1915 1-5.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1909-07-03
NO COLONELS LISTED
FROM BRUNSWICKIANS

So far as could be discovered yes
terday, no applicant for place on
the governors staff has shown up from
Brunswick. AS service in the Bruins
wick Riflemen is prerequisite to an
appointment as lieutenant colonel,
whoever tries to land will have to
be in the service before an appoint
ment can be secured.
Brunswick has always had colonel
on the governors staff up to the pres
ent administration.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1909-07-03
SELLS A CAR OF GEORGIA
MELONS EVERY DAY

TIE enterprising wholesale produce
and grain merchant, N. w. Findley,
is handling large quantity Of fine
Georgia melons. Every day for the
past week he has received carload
and disposed Of them on the day of
arrival, having fresh carload on his
sidetrack at his store every morning
The melons are said to be the fin
est variety grown and the retail nner-
chants find no difficulty in selling
them to their customers. They are
quite large, running from 20 pounds
to 35 pounds each.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1909-07-03
HEAD OF PYTHlANS
ANNOUNCES HIS PROGRAM

Building up the present lodges AMI
rot so much work towards securing
r.w lodges vii, be the ,olicy of tn.
present Knights of Pythias Grand
Chancellor of Georgia, according to his
address at the conference of the
grand lodge officers at Hotel Tybee,
Savannah, on Wednesday night
The conference was held to adopt
a policy for the order in Georgia. New
local deputies were appointed and
each of the grand lodge officers was
assigned to a district for work.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1909-07-03
SAVANNAH LODGE COMING
TO INSTALL OFFICERS

Savannah, Ca, July 2.--The local
Sons of Herman have been invited
to attend the installation of the Off
GERS of Bismarck lodge, No 6, at
Brunswick Twelve or fifteen VIII ac-
cept the invitation. leaving here on
the Seaboard Air Line Sunday morn
ing and returning after the installa-
tion that night.
The installation will take place at
Island View, where the visitors will
be entertained at dinner Sunday by
Bismarck lodge
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1909-07-03
LOCAL POSTAL RECORD.

Annual Report Believed to Make a
Good Showing for Brunswick.
The fiscal year of the postoffice oe-
partment closed yesterday, and con-
siderable extra work is being per-
formed at the Brunswick postoffice at
the present time, preparing the an
nual reports to be forwarded to Wash
ington.
The past year has been one of the
busiest and most profitable that the
local Office has ever experienced, and
the figures for the year. when com
pleted, should give a good idea Of
the business advances Of the-city dur
ing the past twelve months.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1909-07-03
TWENTY COUNTIES COMING.

Macon, Ga, July 2.-Pres. j. J. Con-
ner of the Georgia Agricultural So
ciety, reports to the local officials of
the state fair that twenty counties
have already engaged space and will
make special displays. The outlook
for the state fair is encouraging.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1909-07-03
woLFoRD BOUND OVER.

Atlanta Ca, July 2.-Harry J. VOL
ford, who figured in the sensationa
incident last Saturday in which Mrs
Nellie JJobson fell from the third
story of a Forsyth street building
was bound over by Justice Ridley
and gave a $500 bond The woman
is unable to leave the hospital. The
husband and his brother, who wer'
in court. made no statement
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1909-07-03
REvERsEs THE RULE.
Sister Protests Against the Pardon
of Her Brothers.

Montgomery Ala, July 2.-The
spectacle of a sister protesting against
the pardon of her brothers is present
ed to the board of pardons in the
case of Jesse and Isaac Shirley of
Monroe county. They were sent up
for four years each, largely on the
testimony of Mrs. Jim Smith, their
sister and wife of the man killed, who
adheres to the statement that with
out pressure she testified against them
and believes them guilty of cold
blooded murder.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1909-07-03
CANADA AND NAVY.

: ottawa, Ont, July 2.-Admiral
Kingsmill, head Of the Canadian Ma
rine Service. left today for England to
take part in the conference Of i'm
peral defense. Before sailing the
adm raj referred to the scheme for
! Canadian Dreadnaught as childish
hut announced himself as in favor
81 an extensive naval scheme.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1909-07-03
Cotton Passes
12-Cenf Mark

New York, July 2.-The twelve cent
mark in cotton was crossed today
when shorts were put to rout. The
unexpected bullish government report
showed the crop had deprecated from
811 to 74.6 rer cent.
Prices shot up from 81 to SIS per
cent. as the startling result of heavy
rains in Mississippi and the eastern
belt.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1909-07-03
A GOOD RICE CROP
FAR ABOVE THE AVERAGE

Crowley, La, July 2-In monthly
summary Of the crop conditions in the
rice belt, the Rice Journal and Sou
thern Farmer says: 'The first Of July
finds the general rice crop conditions
in Louisiana, Texas, Arkansas and
Carolinas above the average, with
slight increase in acreage"
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1909-07-03
WALL STREET MARKET.
Opening Dealings Yesterday Morning
Were Somewhat Liuht.

New York, July 2.-The opening
dealings in the stock market today
were light, but the gains were quite
general. The exceptions were among
the minor stocks.
The resumption of yesterdays de-
mand for coalers brought about a
rise of points in heading and in
fused a generally strong tone to the
list for while. :
Later liquidation in the stocks Of
several companies undergoing reor-
ganlzation caused the entire list to
sell off.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1909-07-03
HUNTING CHINESE.
Former Brunswick Official is Probing
C,.s.0nsIsna Cue%ana

Former Brunswick Official is Probing
Smuggling System.
U. S. immigration Inspector How
ard, formerly of this city but now
located at Savannah, figures in a re-
ported Chinese smuggling system at
Charleston. kilograms say that the
authorities have found an under
ground" railway by which Orientals
have been brought into the south
through Charleston, the Celestials
coming on sailing vessels from ia
maica.
Inspector Towards friends predict
that he will make good in the present
case.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1909-07-03
BIG HOTEL WAS BURNED.

Lake Placid N r.. July 2.-The ho-
tel Ruisseaumont, on of the largest
hotels in Lake Placids. was burned
last night. The guests had narrow
escapes from death and were rescued
WITH great difficulty One man was
burned, probably fatally.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1909-07-03
GIRL HELD PRISONER.
And Two of Her Five captors Under
Arrest-Crime Charued.

st. Louis, Mo-, July 2.-Miss Pearl
Miller, aged II, of Washington, Ind,
was rescued at 100 a. m. today from
1924 Olive street, where five men
were holding her prisoner. Three es-
capped but the other two Thomas
Schreiber and Jack Howard, were
captured and fined 800 each.
Miss Miller had known Schreiber
in Washington. A warrant charging
Schneider with serious offense has
been asked for.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1909-07-03
NORTH CAROLINA BONDS.

Raleigh. N. c., July PA half mil
lion dollars worth Of North Carolina
state bonds were issued today and
awarded to the Raleigh Savings BanS
at a price Of 103. a
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1909-07-03
Three Earth Shocks
Startled Spain

Alicanthe, Spain, July 2-Three
earth shocks were felt here last night
and this morning. At Torrevieja and
surrounding towns the walls of the
houses cracked and other damage was
sustained
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1909-07-03
CHARLESTON HEADS LIST
IN SEWERAGE WORK

Charleston, S. c., July 2.-The city
officials are pushing plans for an early
start on the extension of the sewerage
evstem. An issue Of $4,000 Of bonds
was ordered by the election Tuesfay
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1909-07-03
JACKSON RIFLES.
Will Come to the Encampment on
st. Simon.

Jackson, Ca, July 2.--Company A,
Jackson Rifles, national guard of
Georgia, will hold it's annual encamp-
ment at st. Simons island beginning
July "a. In preparation for these
maneuvers the boys are drilling hard,
drills being held weekly instead Of
semi weekly, as heretofore. The full
strength of the company will be rep
resented in this encampment
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-19
ReadfieId Grange.

An interesting meeting of Readfield
Grange was held Saturday, Jan. 16,
with large attendance. The forenoon
exercises consisted in transaction of
business and comforting degrees upon
four candidates. One application for
membership was received. Trustees and
finance copmittee were elected.
In the Afternoon music by Grange
choir. Question, GIN What Way Can
Our State College Be of Practical Help
to the Farmers of This Section?" This
was we'll answered by the master, Bro.
w. G. Hunton. 'There is no question
that can arise in our farm work. said
the worthy MASTER 'that we do not
fully understand, that will not be sat-
isfaotorily answered by writing to the
faculty at the college. If we have a
sick animal, by using the telephone,
DR.. Russell one of the best authorities
in the State, will give advice freely"
A general discussion followed. In place
of recitation by Bro. Birch he pre-
scented his friend, Bro. Freeman of
Cascade Grange, Oakland, who delight
ed the audience with several selections.
Song by Miss Emma Williams closed
the exercises. Thirty-eight volumes of
choice reading were added to the
Grange library at this meeting.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-19
Gossip of the Oranges.

The drama 1.-The Fruits of His Folly
was recently presented under the aus
pices of the Ladies Circle of Stevens
Mills Grange.
East Hebron Grange recently OBJ
served it's Goth anniversary. When
this Grange was organized it had a
charter membership of 80
Charlotte Grange will install officers
at it's regular meeting, Jan. %. The
installing officer is F. T. Washburn OF
Perry. A picnic supper will be, served
Oxford Pomona recently met with
Norway Grange at. Norway. There
was an attendance of 1856, The past
year was good one for Oxford
Pomona, 1876 members having been re-
ceived during the year. Several new
members were received recently.
Point Passadumkeag Grange will
hold it's annual installation of officers
Friday, Jan. %. Boyden Bearce, State
Overseer, will be the installing: officer
This will be the first opportunity the
members have had of meeting one OF
the State officers in their own Grange
and it is hoped that as many members
as possible will attend and make this
an interesting meeting. There will be
visitors, also, from neighborine
FRANCES.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-19
Bequsstofs 2oo,Ooofrom
Newton, Mass, Man.
J. E. Merrill, Glass Of so,
and Native Of Yarmouth.
Annuity Of $1,000 Each to be Paid
Two Sisters in Portland.

Boston, Jan. 1S.-Bowdoin College is
benefited by the will of the late Joseph
e. Merrill, who died at Newton about
week ago, to the extent of $500, 600.
The will was filed in the probate court
at East Cambridge last week.
Ey the conditions OF the instrument,
the whole estate of the deceased is left
i'll trust to Bowdoin College, but an
annuity Of $1,000 each must be paid to
Mr.. Merrills two sisters, both of whom
live at Portland, Maine. Upon the
death of the sisters the principal re-
veIts to the college. The estate is val
ued at about 100000
Mr.. Merrill was a native of Var
mouth, Maine, and leaves his extensive
library to the handsome $4,000 Merrill
Memorial library which he gave to that
town. A marble statue and d valua-
BILE painting are left to the Walker Art
Gallery at Bowdoin. A fine portrait
Of himself done in oil, he has also he
queather to the Merrill Memorial Lii
brary at Yarmouth.
The two sisters of the late Joseph E
Merrill residing in Portland are Mrs
Margaret M. widow of Daniel Coffin, OF
III Congress street; and Miss Mary L
Merrill of same address. Mrs. Coffin
is at the present time critically i'll and
her death is momentarily expected.
Joseph Edward Merrill was born at
Yarmouth, Maine, December Sth, 1882
son of Ezekial and Sarah Hobart Gew-
is) Merrill. He was fitted for college
at North Yarmouth Academy and en-
tered Bowdoin college in 1850. Owing
to poor health, he left before gradua-
ton and his degree was subsequently
conferred upon him by the Boards. Mr.
Merrill in 1852 entered upon the peri
odical and book business in Boston
in which he was long and successfully
engaged. He served for several years
rs superintendent and as treasurer OF
the New England News Company
Failing health led him to retire from
the latter position in 1878. Since then
though not in active business, he has
been a director of the American News
Company.
For five years he was treasurer OF
Park street Congregational Society, of
which he was a member since 1852
He moved to Newton, Mass, in 1882
where he had since made his home. He
married Miss Mary Elizabeth Marshall
of Boston in 1867, who died April a.
1908. At the time of his death Mr.. Mer-
rill was "a years old.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-19
Prescription Rseommsn-
ded for Elderly People.
Relieves Kidney Trouble and
Rheumatism Every Time.
Simple Home Remedy and How
to Prepare 1t.

This is simple home recipe now
cities through the newspapers 1t is
intended to check the many cases of
rheumatism, kidney and bladder trou-
bic which have made so many cripples
and invaiids aud weddings of some
Of our brightest and strongest people.
The druggists here have been notified
to supply themselves with the ingredi-
ents and the sufferer will have no
trouble to obtain them. The prescrip-
ton is as follows: Fluid Extract Dan
delion, one-half ounce; Compound kar-
gon, one ounce, and Compound Syrup
of Sarsaparilla, three ounces. Mix
by shaking we'll in bottle. The dose
is one leaspoonfui after each meal and
at bedtime.
Recent experiments prove this simple
mixture effective in rheumatism. be-
cause of its positive action upon the
eliminative tissues Of the kidneys. II
compels these most vital organs to filter
from the blood and system the waste
impurities and uric acid which are the
cause of rheumatism. 1t cleanses the
kidneys, strengthens them and removes
quickly such symptoms as backache
blood disorders. bladder weakness fire.
Guent urination, painful scalding and
discolored urine. 1t acts as a powerful
stimulant to the entire kidney anG
bladder structure. -,
Those who suffer and are accustomed
to purchase bottle Of medicine should
not let little. inconvenience interfere
with making this up.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-19
East Washington County Pomona.

6dSs VvAou'hSeSI SS0"sy
East Washington County Pomona
grange met in Perry Tuesday, Jan. S,
in morning and afternoon sessions. Lu-
bee sent a large delegation of enthusi-
astic Patrons who gave good account
Of themselves and their grange Cal
ais, Pembroke, Charlotte and Red
Beach We're also represented. The
morning session was given over to
business, reports of subordinate grang
es. etc. Early in the afternoon, Worthy
Master Washburn put the meeting in
charge Of the lecturer, Irving Case of
Lubec, who called upon Harry w. Sell
wood to deliver the address of well
come: response, Comstock of Lubec.
The question before the meeting
was: Has the Farmer Kept Pace
With the Business Man? The question
was introduced by Mr.. Rideout of CAL
ais, who felt sure the farmer had kept
up, if not forged ahead, citing the
marked difference between the farmer
of today and he of the past century, in
dress, culture, methods of work and
the like. Pike of Lubec followed with
pertinent remarks, also Lincoln of Per-
~, Comstock, Reynolds and Morrison
of I4Ubec Small, Washburn OF Perry.
Cove of Perry, upon being called up by
the lecturer, declared himself a better
listener than talker and begged the
privilege of listening. A few excellent
Rotations, readings and piano selec-
tons completed the lecturers hour.
The fifth degree was worked upon a
class of 25 members. This ended a
pleasant and profitable day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-19

did me no good would never take any
medlclne again. 1 started the treat
nient six weeks ago. The first effect it
mad was to give me a better appetite
IMAM L have had for ten years. Then
my food began to digest and no longer
distressed me for hours after eating. AT
the end of the third week l noticed that
l was not suffering as much from rheu-
matisnl, and each day the pain and
stiffness grew less until no longer had
any rheumatism. For the past week /
feel as though I had been made over
entirely, as I have no pains nor aches
and eat three hearty meals a day, with
no indigestion whatever.
MY two nieces and my sister have
had stomach trouble When they saw
what the medicine was doing for me
they all tried it. 1t has helped them
just as it did me, and they are delight
ed with Their improvement. One Of
them told ME that it was worth more
than it's weight in gold to her. This
sounds almost impossible, but ever,
word of it is true"
Cooper's New Discovery has made 6
wonderful record in New York and
other cities. 1t is now on sale at lead
ing druggists everywhere. A treatise
by l.. T. Cooper, describing the cause
of most i'll health and how to guarG
against it, sent free upon request. The
Cooper Medicine Co.. Dayton, Ohio.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-19
MAINE FARMING CHAT.

s. M. Bonney OF West Buckfield re.
Gently sold a COW to J. M. Millett o.
North Buckfeld.
N. A. Webb of Jackson, who has 115(
hens is getting about 300 eggs daily
many of them.
James Plummer of South Dover re.
Gently sold nice veal calf. 1t lacked
one day Of being six weeks old an6
weighed PIG pounds, netting him $17.2S
James Pease of Hope, Me-, has just
won a prize offered to him who should
raise the most potatoes from any acre
of land in the State outside of Aroos-
took county. His acre yielded 436 bush.
els and 26 pounds.
The Hancock County Agricultural
society of Bluehill will hold it's annua
fair. Sept. 1873. This society offers {
special premium of $40 for the besl
pair of steer calves to be shown at the
fair. ID. ...fs.. ...
Everett Crabbe of Atkinson has hae
his Ola orchard cut down. W. NJ. Star.
bird and J. Arthur Dore did the work
There were about 70 trees and Mr.
Dl.1l CIQ IDS dDcuI ~ Soioo VI iiSS
wood, as Mr.. Crabbe gave him tbs
trees for cutting them down.
Mrs. George Cuint of North Ansor
has four Rhode Island Red spring pull
lets that began laying December q
and for II consecutive days laid "a eggs
One day during this time this little
flock produced four eggs. Mrs. Quin'
takes the entire charge of them.
Harry Fisher Of Webster, son of Asa
". Fisher, under whose name he eX-
hibits, has probably won more prize.
on dressed poultry than any other mar
in the State. At the recent poultry
show in Portland he had an exhibit o.
dressed birds that was a revela
ton to some of the poultry men an(
which drew $40 in prizes. There were
Al birds, all sold in Portland after the
show and, including the prizes, they
brought a sum which averaged very
nearly $3.50 a bird. In six years, Mr.
Fisher has won S213 in prizes on dress
ed poultry. 5
Albert A. Adams is one of the sue
cessful farmers of Canton. In 1907 hi
raised 1900 bushels of potatoes and 6
large crop of corn and grain. In 1906
he raised 1900 bushels OF potatoes ar1t
! six acres of sweet corn that aNeraget
! $50 per acre. He keeps 16eeows, has L
heifers under two years old, horses art
| other stock; keeps lots of poultry He
thas 4 measure spreadeF, potato planter
and digger, weeders. corn planters
horse hoes, etc. He says his potatoe!
cost about 20 cents per bushel to raise
He cuts 60 or 10 tons of hay.