Marines Guard Trains as Isthmus Tensions Rise
Guards placed on isthmus passenger trains by Commander Potter of the Ranger. Marines from the Cincinnati landed at Colon to secure transit to Panama. A skirmish near Mindi station saw insurgents driven off and a civilian wounded. The battleship Wisconsin sailed from San Francisco toward Panama.
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Panama
Colon
Potter
United States
Ranger
Cincinnati
Salazar
Hermin
Colombia
Columbia
Cincinnall
Mindi Station
Washington
Navy Department
Casey
Wisconsin
San Francisco
Brunswick Eyes National League Club For Spring Practice
The Brunswick park is promoted as an ideal spring practice site for a national league team. A regional minor league forming across Brunswick and nearby states is under discussion with probable organization. Also reported, many cottages at St Simon pier were entered and robbed, with over half the houses visited during recent days.
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Brunswick
St. Simon Pier
Tilton
Car of Horses and Mules Heads to Market
S Marks will receive a carload of horses and mules this morning. Buyers are urged to inspect promptly as the lot includes good family horses and excellent mules.
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S. Marks
Rural Free Delivery possible in Glynn County
Reports from the post office department on rural delivery in Glynn County and on a mail service to be established on the Brunswick and Birmingham railroad are awaited. An inspector and Postmaster Brown visited local sites, and while the department report is awaited, many expect the Glynn County service to proceed. The B and B railroad service decision remains uncertain but inspections have occurred.
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Glynn County
Post Office Department
Brunswick
Glynn
Brunswick &Bir
Mingham
Brown
Terrell
Crop Summary Highlights Frost Damage and Varied Yields
The weekly crop summary reports unseasonably cold weather across the east, with light rains west of the Mississippi. Frosts on the 12th 14th and 18th hurt corn in the northwest and central belt while southern corn is being harvested. Cotton opening slowed in the central west, picking speeds up but uneven, and open cotton damaged in Arkansas Louisiana Georgia Florida and South Carolina. Tobacco harmed by frosts in Kentucky and Tennessee with about one third of crop remaining in Kentucky.
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Agricultural Department
Washington
Rocky Mountains
Lake Region
Gulf States
Mississippi River
Arkansas
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
Florida
South Carolina
Kentucky
Tennessee
St Louis Boodelers in Double Warrants for Kelly
Warrants in duplicate for the arrest of Charles L. Kelly on bribery and perjury charges in the municipal boodle cases were issued and turned over to detectives. Circuit Attorney Folk learned Kelly was reportedly hiding at a relative’s home on Lincoln Avenue. detectives were sent to locate him.
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St. Louis
Charles L. Kelly
Folk
Kelly
Lincoln Avenue
House of Delegates
Grand Jury
Trial of the Maine Fixes Speed at 18 Knots
The official report on the battleship Maine arrives at the navy department. Her uncorrected speed was 17.96 knots. After tidal adjustment the speed was 17.98 knots, but the board set the contracted speed at 18 knots.
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Washington
Maine
Navy Department
Aldermen Back Market Change for Fire Station
Brunswick city officials favor converting the old market building into a fire department headquarters. The council supports the project but faces funding hurdles and a decision expected next Thursday night.
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Fire Department
Bowen & Thomas
Brunswick
Candidacy Surge for Georgia Supreme Court Expands
The Georgia race for the high court heats up as John P. Ross announces from Macon with Dupont Guerry campaign ties. Other names circulate including Judge Hines, Judge Julian Williamson, and Judge Spencer Atkinson from South Georgia.
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Atlanta
Supreme Court
North Georgia
Middie
Georgia
South Georgia
Candler
8. B. Avams
Chathnam
John P. Ross
Macon
Dupont Querry
Hines
Johnson County
Capitol
Julian Williamson
Monroe County
Ross
Judge Williamson
Sunday advertising drive boosts Brunswick circulation
The News announces plans to circulate in all parts of Brunswick and Glynn county on Sunday. Merchants are urged to call the business office early for display ads and regular advertisers should send Sunday changes before 2 p.m. today.
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Brunswick
Glynn
Elks Lodge Hosts Social Session After Meeting
The Brunswick lodge of Elks held a regular meeting last night and then enjoyed a Boshemian smoker. Members delivered brief addresses, refreshments were served, and the evening was described as very pleasant.
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ELKS
Brunswick Lodge of Elks
Pilot narrowly escapes drowning at Fernandina
Captain William Sharp, Fernandina bar pilot, nearly perished when the boat he and a sailor rode in capsized near a schooner he was to pilot. Rescued by a nearby pilot boat, Sharp recovered after resuscitation and is now home but weak.
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William Sharp
Fernandina
Alabama Steel and Wire Incorporation Filed in Hartford
Big Alabama Corporation announces its incorporation in Hartford Connecticut on September 18 with authorized capital stock of 5 million dollars. Incorporators are E T Schuler and G H Schuler of Birmingham Alabama and Samuel Le Knight of New York City.
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Hartford, Conn
Alabama Steel and Wire Corporation
U. State
E. T. Schuler
G. H. Schuler
Birmingham
Ala
Samuel le Knight
New York
Wanted in England concerning Edward Hawkins died in Georgia
A letter from England seeks information about Edward Hawkins who once owned land in Russell Township Georgia and is believed dead 30 to 38 years ago. The writer Jane Gilovudy of Eden Terrace Brook Road Flixton Manchester requests any trace of a will or deed and offers to cover expenses.
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Edward Hawkins
Georgia
England
Dart
Mr. Hawkins
Eden Terrace
Brook Road
Flixton Manchester
Russell Township
Georgia County
United States
North America
America
Chapel Hill Nea Gardens
Kent
London
Jane Gllovudy
Wheeler greetings at Oyster Bay with President
General Joseph Wheeler arrived at Oyster Bay and lunched with the president after returning from France where he witnessed French maneuvers. He praised the French cavalry and called the French artillery the best in the world, surpassing American arms.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Joseph Wheeler
Wheeler
France
Murder O. Nicholas Fish Dies in Saloon Brawl
New York report says the banker Nicholas Fish died after an altercation in a saloon on Monday. Investigation intensifies with plans for an inquest Friday. District Attorney Garvin seeks further testimony from Mrs. Margaret Pickles, sister of Mrs. Casey, now sought in Boston for the inquiry. Mrs Fish reportedly recovering from the shock and resting at home.
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Millionaire
New York
Nicholas Fish
Garvin
Margaret Pickles
Casey
Phillips
Fish
Sharkey
Boston
Mrs. Fish
Mrs. Wish
Holidays of the Jews mark New Year and tabernacle
The Jewish New Year falls on October 2d this year with Orthodox observing a second day. Yom Kippur is October 11th and all Jewish establishments close. The eight days of tabernacle begin October 16th, with Orthodox observing all eight and Reform celebrating only the first and last days. Shemini Atzeret ends the festival.
The Naval Stores Combine Rumors Surface in Jacksonville
Special from Jacksonville reports no new moves yet in the naval stores consolidation. Sources indicate a general meeting of factors on October 1 to discuss organizing a combine, with officials privately avoiding public detail. Savannah and Brunswick rumors persist, though Southern Naval Stores Company denies current involvement.
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Jacksonville
Savannah News
Brunswick
Savannah
Southern Naval Stores Company
Miners Firm as Anthracite Strike Persists Across Regions
Reports from Wilkesbarre and Chicago indicate President Mitchell insists miners stay united while operators claim rising output. Officials in West Virginia and Pottsville note troop recall and continued exodus to soft coal fields as workers seek better wages amid the strike.
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Wilkesbarre
Mitchell
Nat
Pottsville
Seavylkill
Wise County
Virginia
Westmoreland County
Brutal assault targets two young girls in Hamilton
In Hamilton Ohio on September 18 a man enticed five and six year old sisters with candy, dragged them to a weed choked lot, struck one with a blunt weapon and cut the other. Bloodhounds traced a trail to gardener Joseph Roth who was arrested though denying guilt. One child was not expected to survive.
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Hamilton
Ohio
Charles H. Motzer
Joseph Roth
Roth
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Greensboro
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Big Alabama Corporation
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