City Finances June Expenditures Across Accounts
City Treasurer G. H. Smith presents a June detailed statement, listing numerous taxes, licenses, costs, and fees paid or owed. Items include J. J. O'Brien taxes 16.12, Ocean Lodge taxes 90.05, bank taxes 3,628.66, and many individual tax payments to churches, cemetery trusts, and residents. The document covers numerous payments dated June 2 through June 21 with wide variety of payees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ks. S
Papua
G. Caristo
Wally Aes
Frank Walker
Tae Thei
T. Goodbread
Gale Ma- RR
PMR
R. A. Scott
Frantis ‘Xavier
Catholic Parsonage
Stokes & Waiton
Hoffman
T. B. Barnes
W. B. Burroughs
Aig Mae Gh
Vane
SME
Ees
EPO NS
Sc Ecdd
Tesa Cones
North Amer
Invest. Cal
J. FB
Crumbie
Anna M Gatche VW
Henry Clay
Loan & Trust Co
Fulton
Dixon
Mat Tai
Bank of Baltimore
AXCR
W. O. Allison
J. N. Walker
Serirmn Rie
Piteet Tak
Seymour Dexter
W. R. Scofield
Urquhart
D. GC
J. D. Sparks
Aspinwall
Thos. Breslin
Droken
Wm. F. Knight
N. H. Pollock
Diocese of Episcopal Church
Georgia
Bwk. Bank & Trust Co
Wm. Hobbs
Ella J. Jennings
M. Day Deming
Nellie Calvin
Leola Calvin
Louells B. Calvin
Minnie Lee
Louisa Wheeler
A.J. Currie
Bwk
J. C. Franklin
Horace B. Randolph
Hardy
London Detectives Seek Wily Captain Putnam Strong
London July 30 Detective Little Child of Pinkerton's London Detect ive agency holds a provisional warrant for Captain Putnam Bradlee Strong and pursues him. Strong's family fears self harm and urges safe custody. he is believed to have gone to Paris with officers likely to follow. If May Yohe is angry in London tomorrow she may press arrest and the pursuit will intensify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Yohe
Strong
Property Owners Urged to Pay Taxes Now for 4 Percent Discount
City officials remind owners of city property that paying their taxes today secures a four percent discount. The reduction will not be allowed after the first of August, so timely payment is urged to avoid losing the benefit.
First B and B Train Runs to Nicholls on New Line
The Brunswick and Birmingham railroad completed a line to Nicholls with the first train yesterday. Colonel E C Machen president L T Westrick general superintendent and Captain L W Robert chief engineer were aboard and called the trip successful. The Offerman link completes eighty five miles of line for operation and Brunswick traffic will be regularized to Nicholls later this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick & Birmingham
Nocaolls
E. C. Machen
B. & B. Construction Company
L. T. Westrick
L. W. Robert
Offerman
Wea
Brunswick
Nicholls
Masons Lay Cornerstone at Sparks Collegiate Institute
In Valdosta Georgia on July 30 a large crowd gathered in Berry County to witness Sparks Collegiate Institute’s cornerstone laying. A free barbecue accompanied the event with Rev Alonzo Monk of Atlanta Prof J B Dickey and other leaders delivering speeches under Masonic auspices. Three thousand one hundred dollars was subscribed for the institute and dormitory funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valdosta
Berrien County
Sparks
Sparks Collegiate Institute
Alonzo Monk
Atlanta
J. B. Dickey
Mary College
Masonic Order
Dr Burford resigns as quarantine station head after long service
Dr Burford, in charge since 1893 and credited with a strong administration, has resigned to return to private practice. Dr John W Burkhalter of Ship Island Miss takes over, having served years in the public health field and received strong endorsements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Burkhalter
Ship Island, Miss
Burford
Burkhalter
Committal in Sweat Tort Case at Ga Prison
Winie Ponder and H G Minter faced committal hearings in Wakely Georgia on a state prison board case over a brutal sweating death at the state penitentiary in the Tak in branch two years earlier. Judge Sheffield discharged Minter as accessory after the fact, while Ponder was held on an $5000 bond awaiting grand jury action. he later became deputy warden. Evidence pointed to Captain Videtore as responsible for the cruelty leading to the victim’s death, with Ponder present but not intervening. A petition from inmates urged Ponder’s restoration, claiming they had better treatment under him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakely
Winie Ponder
H. G. Minter
State Prison Board
Dea
Takin
State Penitentiary
Shellie
J. A. Lang
Dawson
G. Powell
Sheffield
Dr. Minter
Onder
Videtore
Ponder
Prison Board
O Jasin Camp
City Council Reviews Railroad Property Valuation Discrepancy
Brunswick 1902 minutes show the council debating the difference between S F W A R Co valuation and the comptroller general assessment of B and W division property. The city attorney is authorized to press the arbiter and railroad representatives to resolve a $26,650 gap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
N. Emanuel
Franklin
Newman
duBignon
McGarvey
Calhoun
Kaiser
Cook
Taylor
Comptroller General
Ambassador Powell Clayton Cleared of Stock Charges
Washington July 30 The final charges against Ambassador Powell Clayton alleging mining stock ownership were denied by the ambassador. The state department regards the matter as satisfactorily arranged, with Clayton stating the stock was held in trust and not personally owned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Powell Clayton
State Department
Penrose
Pennsylvania
Aim
Happy Time in Old Town Catastrophe Cure Ad
Happy time in Old Town described by R. N. Beville from Old Town Virginia after Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured their daughter of a bad cat. Ad praises it for corns burns bruises eruptions and piles. 25c at all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. N. Beville
Old Town
Bucklen
Savannah Firm Investing Here in Planing Mill
Frank D. Aiken sells his planing mill and wharf in Brunswick to J. J. McDonnough & Co. Savannah. Ownership passes Sept 1. New owners plan extensive improvements and large scale lumber business with EB Burdette as local representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank D. Aiken
Aiken
Essrs
J. J. McDonnough & Co
Merchants Form Mutual Fire Insurance Co in Atlanta
Merchants from across Georgia gathered in Atlanta to promote a new mutual fire insurer the Merchants' Mutual Fire Insurance Co with initial business projected at a million dollars. Nunnally of Monroe leads as principal promoter with headquarters in Monroe and a president likely to be named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Georgia
Merchants’ Mutual Fire Insurance Co
Cat'be
Nunnally
Macon
Monroe
Napier & Cox
W.a. Nunnally
J.T. Duncan
Douglasville
A. A. Camp
Winder
W. P. Wallace
Rutledge
T. B. Anderson
Harmony Grove
Jones
Canton
J. B. Johnson
Woodstock
Payday at City Hall
City employees receive July salaries today as City Treasurer Smith processes payments, making for a busy day at the municipal offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Smith
On His Vacation
Lieut. of Police A. L. Owens is on his annual vacation as city council actions take effect. In his absence Patrolman A. M. Brady serves as acting lieutenant and is noted as a splendid officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Owens
A. M. Brady
Two Bold Robberies Shock Atlanta Night
Two daring highway robberies occurred in Atlanta between 7 and 10 o clock near Peach Tree Street. Miss Louise Martin, a nurse at Dr Holmes sanitarium, was held up and robbed of 26 dollars near East Cain and Ivy streets, while Frederick Geddings was robbed of a watch and 2 dollars at West Peachtree and Howard streets. Police investigated but had no clues or identities by late night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Peachtree Street
Louise Martin
Miss Martin
Ivy Street
Dr. Holmes Sanitarium
East Cain and
Ivy Streets
Frederick Geddings
West Peachtree Street
S. Y. Tupper
West Peachtree
Howard Streets
Convent Building Contract To Be Let Today
The St Xa viers Catholic church building committee plans to let the contract today for a new convent on Richmond Street. The $15,000 modern structure will be among the area’s handsomest, with several local contractors bidding. Committee members are Father P. J. Luckie Col. W. E B Kay and J A McMduffie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Xaviers Catholic Church
Richmond Street
P. J. Luckie
Col
W. EB. Kay
J. A. McEmduffie
Petition Filed To Remove Glynn Fish Warden
A petition from Glynn County citizens asks that Thomas Denarro be dismissed as game and fish warden and replaced. The call cites alleged parole violations and other charges fueling the request. the matter will be investigated by the agriculture department officials in Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Thomas Dewarro
Brunswick
Commissioner of Agriculture
Denaro
Savannah Morning News
Department of Agriculture
Glynn County
Thomas Denarro
Denarro
Chatham County
Glynn
Ocean Steamship Line Promotes New York Passenger Trade
The Ocean Steamship company promotes its fast, well appointed service to New York. Passengers from southern points reach Savannah by rail and enjoy 50 hours of cool salt air at sea. Merchants are urged to consider the line’s advantages before heading north.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocean Steamship Company
New York
Savannah
Local Mont. Agent Announces June Loan Lists
Max Marks of Montana Mining Loan and Investment Co. in Butte says he has received the June loan lists announced June 21. Brunswick patrons may learn details by calling on Mr. Marks. The agency is regarded as a reliable country concern and is expanding its local business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Marks
Montana Mining, Loan and Investment Co
Butte
Montana
Brunswick
Marks
Wade Leaves Southern Railway to Enter Fruit Industry
Col I C Wade longtime immigration department head for the Southern Railway resigns to take charge of a peach venture. He has moved to Cornelia near his farm and plans to develop 1000 acres of peach land between Cornelia and Mount Airy. Wade’s departure follows an accident that limited his ability to work and a leave of absence granted earlier. Col Wade’s actions are noted as a loss to Transwick and to the Georgia industrial relocation efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. I. C. Wade
Immigration Department
The
Southern Railway
Col. Wade
Georgia
Watch
Cornelia
Mount Airy
Wood
Corneia
Southern
Atlanta
Wade
Transwick
Movement of ships at Brunswick port yesterday
Arrivals included schooners Cons. K. Schull Nellie Soioman Olive T. Whittier Benj. C. Frith Golden Ball and Italian Earl Anita e Menotti from New York Genoa. Sailed was schooner Manchester Haynes. Mallory steamer Alamo to sail for New York. Tug Vigilant to Fournadina with a bark in tow. Italian bark Monotte arrived from Genoa reports a slight injury to her after rigging with no great damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
Cons. K. Schull
Clark
New York
Nellie Soioman
Raynor
Olive T. Whittier
Whittier
Benj. C. Frith
Keen
Golden Ball
Gibbs
Earl Anita E' Menotti
Sidris
Genoa
Manchester Haynes
Mathews
Alamo
Vigilant
Bar
Fournadina
Monotte
No Appointment Yet For Mallory Brunswick Agent
No appointment has been announced by Mallory Steamship Co. to succeed J S Raymond as Brunswick agency chief when he sails to Mobile on August fifteenth. The company reportedly has several candidates in mind, but no decision has been made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Raymond
Mallory Line
Mallory Steamship Co
J. 8S. Raymond
Brunswick
Mobile
Judge Parker Bides Week on St Simon Island
Judge T A Parker spends a week on St Simon as guest of Chas M Tilton and A D Gale. He proves an expert fisherman and turtle hunter as cottagers move away and others arrive. August crowds look to match 1801 activity. island remains lively. Joan L Mitchell relocates his land livery to the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Parker
St. Simon
Chas. M. Tilton
A. D. Gale
Joan L. Mitchell
Also Mentioned on This Page
George
H. Smith
G. H. Smith
Captain Strong
Machen
Masons
the Marine Hospital
Service
Ord
John Brannam
Wyman
Blakely
Savannah Firm Investing Here
Aikens
ING Mill
Erty
Will
Scale
Menonnough & Co
EB. Burdette
NEW Insurance Company
Dewarro
Gus
Industrial DE
Partment
ST. Simon Notes
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