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Brunswick News

Location

Brunswick, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1902

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War Declared as Moros Move Against U S Forces

Washington reports a cable from General Chaffee noting Moros attacked U S troops at Mauling Falls near Camp Vicars on September 4. General Sumner is ordered to lead a column into Macin county and demand good behavior, while the army remains defensive amid ongoing Moro attacks and casualties.

Sumner Department of Mindatino Vi- Windanao Exolumn Origi Soal Emmertal Caaffee Macri Geneva Chaffee Simuel Sumner Macin County War Department

Citizens Indignant Over Jury List Exclusions in Glynn

Citizens complain the Glynn County grand and petit jury lists were revised in a biased way. They allege selected names and struck long standing taxpayers, with authorities accused of favoritism. The News has received multiple communications and will publish more.

Grand and Petit Jury Glynn

Naval Reserves Prize Drill Impresses City

The Naval Reserves held their regular monthly prize drill in the armory last night to a good crowd. Gunner’s mate John Ralston topped the drill, praised for his precision. The unit plans monthly drills, aims to grow in popularity and raise the company medal contest.

John Ralston

Georgia county superintendents meet in Athens today

The session of Georgia county superintendents of education will be held in Athens with over 125 officials expected to attend. Educators will discuss public education needs, gather statistics, and share information for the General Educational Board. Notable speakers include Dean Russell, A D McIver, Governor elect Terrell, and others. Superintendent Bailard will not attend.

Georgia Athens General Educational Board Dean Russell New York A. D. McIver Greensboro Terrell

Death at German Colony

Peter Reese, a member of the German colony near the city, died Monday and was buried yesterday. He came here with the Germans about six months ago and had been ill for some time.

Peter Reese M&ih

Railroad panel opens to public after commissioner’s approval

Augusta Georgia September 9 C W Garris railroad commissioner of South Carolina today officially inspected and approved the Augusta and Aiken railroad and it will be opened to the public tomorrow with a regular schedule

Augusta C. W. Garris South Carolina Augusta and Aiken

Citizen letter questions juror drawing and political hypocrisy

A Brunswick News reader writes to the editor stating criticism of how jurors are selected and condemning a political figure. The letter attacks alleged self interest and public conduct, accusing the man of hypocrisy and opportunism, and ends with the line the "galled jade" always winces.

New Brick Buildings Planned on Bay Street

Three new brick buildings will rise on Bay street between Gloucester and Monk, fronting Oglethorpe. Builders J W Watkins and R Briestenick and Douglas Morgan will erect them, one story high yet large and suited for wholesale trade. Douglas Morgan plan a roof garden and theatre atop the building. Brunswick undergoes a lively building movement with business and residence projects.

Messrs. Bowen and Thomas Bay Street Gloucester Monk Oglethorpe Messrs J. W. Watkins R. &. Briesenick Douglas & Morgan

Oglethorpe Street to Be Wid ened in City

Bowen and Thomas win contract to widen Oglethorpe Street ten to fifteen feet from near Gloucester to Monk. All property owners along the section consent to the plan. New buildings will be fifteen feet shorter and existing facades adjusted to match, boosting wholesale trade and street appearance.

Oglethorpe Street Gloucester Monk

Inconvenient Brunswick Savannah Schedule Sparks Public Complaint

Brunswick residents criticize current Brunswick to Savannah train times making same day return impossible. Trains depart Savannah around 2 pm and arrive after ten or eleven, cutting time in Savannah. Call for Southern to adjust with a 5 pm Savannah departure and Jesup connections to restore convenient day trips.

Brunswick Savannah Forest City Savanna’n Jesup

Adams appointed interim justice of Georgia Supreme Court

Gov Candler appoints Hon Samuel B Adams of Savannah as interim associate justice of the Georgia Supreme Court until a successor to Justice H T Lewis is elected and qualified. Adams will serve until about November 1, meeting legislature October 22 to declare the result and swear in the new justice. Another candidate under consideration was Hon Thomas Lawson of Putnam, former Superior Court judge and former congressman.

Candler Samuel B. Adams Savannah Supreme Court Hal. T. Lewis Adams Atlanta Thomas Lawson Putnam Superior Court Congress Eighth

No Nomination No Primary for Georgia Supreme Court Election

The State Democratic Executive Committee in Atlanta ruled the supreme court seat for the unexpired term will be filled in the October 1 general election unless a populist or republican candidate emerges. If that happens the committee will nominate a Democratic contender.

State Democratic Executive Committee Atlanta Supreme Court Hal T. Lewis

Eloping Couple Arrested in Columbus Georgia

Eugene Madden and Minnie Joe White were halted by Columbus police after telegraphic notice from Moultrie Georgia. Madden had wed a Columbus young lady while Mrs White allegedly eloped from Pelham Georgia with him. White, about eighteen, was described as pretty as the arrest followed reports of an elopement aimed toward Fitzgerald Georgia.

Columbus Moultrie Eugene Madden Minnie Joe White South Georgia Madden Fitzgerald, Ga White Pelham

Brunswick railroad president heads to New York on business

Col. Machen, president of the Brunswick & Birmingham Construction Co and founder of the B B railroad, sails tonight for New York on about a week long business trip. Readers may expect announcements on the project upon his return. He has been a key figure in Brunswick’s growth and is greatly valued.

Col. Machen Col. I. C. Machen Brunscick & Birmingham Construction Company B. & B. Railroad New York Col. Macnen Brunswick

Attorney General Knox Pushes Panama Canal Title Inquiry

U S Attorney General Knox arrived in Paris and stays at the Hotel Ritz as he leads an investigation into obtaining a clear title to the Panama Canal Company property. Special Assistant Charles W. Russell traveled to England to report results of preliminary inquiries, ensuring Knox is fully informed on the case.

Paris P. C. Knox United States Ritz Panama Canal Company Charles W. Russell England Knox

Boers Plan Lecturing Tour to United States

General Bo tha's secretary Mr Bredoner said the Boer generals expect a six month lecturing tour in the United States. A definite decision is pending though the tour likely starts in Great Britain before proceeding to the Hague for Boer leaders meetings to map the program.

London Botha Bredoner United States Great Britain Hague

Horses Stolen Near Ringgold Recovered From Bracket

Two fine horses stolen from T N Reed and William McDaniel near Ringgold, Ga were recovered ten miles south of Dalton in the possession of James Bracket. Bracket held in Dalton jail awaiting preliminary trial. Also a boy named Julius Ethan suffered a wrist injury while playing ball yesterday with friends.

Ringgold T. N. Reed William McDaniel Mr. McDaniel Gordon County James Bracket Dalton Bracket Julius Ethan

WeddedBride Heir to Million Dies After Surgery

Bradford B. Melegor dies after a delicate operation in Mamaroneck. Bride Clara Schlemmer widow within hours. Dr. Hazzer injured in Philadelphia collision. McGregor will leave over $1,000,000 to widow.

New York Bradford B. Meliegor Standard Dimibklionaire Mamaroneck J. Willis Haz“ler Philadelphia McGregor Dr. Hazzler Lenny Hazzler Ambrose M. McGregor Standard Oil Clara Schlemmer

Next Sunday's News promotes ads to boost trade

The note urges merchants to place advertisements in the upcoming Sunday issue to reach a wide readership. It highlights large distribution and offers advertising space at no extra cost, with a deadline for all ads by Friday.

Fuir Trade

Turpentine Operators Buy 4500 Acre Glynn County Timber Lot

Branson and Davis of Camden county, major turpentine operators, bought about 4500 acres of Glynn county timber land from Brobston Fendig Company. The firm plans a large still on the Atlantic Coast Line at Bladen and the price is said to be between nine and ten thousand dollars.

Brobston, Fendig & Company Brunswick Glynn County Brandon & Davis Camden County Bladen Atlantic Coast Line

Land sale nets eighty five acres near Evansville

Brabston Fendige and Col sold the nauber and Isaac tract of about eighty five acres adjoining the Evansville settlement in the city's north. A prominent New Hampshire banker purchased the land as an investment, noting its prime location and future value if Brunswick expands.

Messrs. Brabston, Fendige Nauber

Train Reopens After Canal Trestle Repairs

The B. & B. passenger train returned to its own track after repairs on the canal trestle following Sunday’s wreck. Heavy weeklong rains weakened the woodwork, but repairs strengthened the structure beyond previous condition. During repairs the line used Southern and Atlantic Coast Line tracks up to the six mile crossing.

Six Mile Crossing

Railway mail service eyed for city to Nicholis link

Superintendent L. M. Terrell of the railway mail service with Postmaster Brown and B. & TB. officials inspected the B. & B. route between the city and Nicholis seeking to establish a mail line. A favorable report is expected and post offices may be added at several stations as the line runs through a densely settled district.

L. M. Terrell Brown Nicholis

City Council to Convene as Busy Session Planned

The city council will hold a regular session tomorrow night with substantial business on the agenda. Bowen & Thomas seek approval to convert the old eyesore into a first class fire station, with plans to begin work immediately if the council acts.

City Coun Bowen &Thomas Mater Eye-Sore Sclons

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Maorus Umner General Chaffee of the United Naval Reserves Gaza Bailard Brunswick News Oglethorpe ST Bowen & Thomas B. Adams Lewis State Democratic Committee Russel Telegram Mrs. White Panama Canal America Brobston, Fenddig & Company Glauber and Isaac Evansville
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