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The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-28
NEGRO KILLS ANOTHER
JOHN UNDERWOOD SHOOTS
 BAILEY GREEN.
khe Murder Occurred in Perry Coun- ty-No Arrest Made--Peter Talks of the Southern
 League Meeting.
Advertiser Bureau,

Selma, July 2I.
 Just over the line in Perry County from Dallas on the MT. Uriah Melton's Elace. late Friday evening. John Un- aerwood, a negro. shot and killed Bai- ley Green, another negro. The cause of the deed is assigned to jealousy as has been keeping company lately v; Underwood's wife.
 ursday evening these two negro 11t. had a dispute about tEe woman later that evening they had aght ,uG Bailey Green shot John Under s.o 1. infiicting a slight wound in the .ri, arm. Friday John Underwood Rent to the home or MT. Gus King borrowed his shot gun, saying that
 was going squirrel hunting. Mir.
 had heard of the shooting on the
 previous day. but as he had been l' ie habit of lending John Underwood gun to go hunting with, he thought ting of the negro's borrowing 1t.
 eter getting the gun Underwood
 to a spring in the woods near the 7y in which Bailey Green was work and where the negroes went when tt wanted water. After getting to
 spring and finding no one there. ' terwood hid himeelf in the bushes e surround the spring and patiently @ -4ted for Green to come after wa ter. In about an hour Green left the field to go to the spring and was etooping down to get some water when Underwood shot him, the load of bird shot entering his neck and head. The negro fell over and stretched out on the ground. Underwood then came around and stood over him and asked the negro -why in the hell he didn't get up," and when Green did not move he raised the gun and shot him the second time. the load entering the stomach.
 The hands in the field hearing the shooting. went to the spring to see ] what was the matter and found Bailey Green stretched out on the ground Head After the shooting Underwood Earried the gun back to MT. King and told him that as it was so hot he aidn't go hunting. He gave up the gun, and went home where he now is Up to this morning no arrest had been made as no warrant had been sworn out before any magistrate in Perry county. Neither had the constable of hat beat attempted to arrest the ne- gro.
 Mf. E. T. Peter, President of the Selma Baseball Club. returned home this morning from Chattanooxa uhe-e he has been attending meeting of he Board of Directors of the S0uthSrn League in that city. MT. Peter says that the board invited President Kent to come before it and to bring his hooks with him. After waiting awhile and finding that President Kent wasn't coming. the board got an officer and secured a writ of replevin for the books and other league. property. The board then suspended MT. Kent until an investigation of his books could be made. The Board then made w. I. Boles of the Birmingham club president and MT. Peter secretary and treasurer
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-28
FIREMEN SUFFER
 STEADY EXPOSURE.

ing, and the breathless haste which fol- lows each summons from the fire alarm.
 Sometimes he stands for hours scorched with the frey heat of burning building on one side, while on the other side frozen sheets of water cling to his stiff garments like coat of mail. Suddenly awakened from a deep sleep he finds himself clinging to truck wagon or engine, dashing through alley and ave- nue at break-neck speed, pulling on his garments as he goes. the next mo-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-28
The Cadillac Won.

Chicago, July 27.-Cadillac won the sixth trial race for the Canada cup this afternoon, and in all probability will defend the cup against the Canadian boat Indaver. The race today made the third victory for the Cadillac against two wins for the Milwaukee and one for the illinois. The last. named today was second, Milwaukee third and Detroit fourth NN \
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-28
Gray Makes Affidavit.

New York. July Civilian Lewis Gray. for whom the police have been looking in connection with the Eos hurgh case, voluntarily surrendered himself to Captain of Detectives H. tus at police headquarters today. Gray was implicated by woman named Olive Handyside or Olive Gray, with whom he lived. Gray, in an affidavit denies any Knowledge of the case, and declares that he told the woman the story sn order to frighten her and to make her leave him.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-28

Yes"
 Suddenly she sprang to her feet, and then stood blushfng and then turned pale with anger. He arose. Viola"
 Don't speak my name. must never again hear it from your lips. l don't want to hear about your court ship-I don't want to meet your wife. Let cs go. Tomorrow"
 What will you do tomorrow"
 Go home-and you must not write to me. l am a fool" she cried, stamp ing her foot. 'I am criminal
 Viola" He took her hand. She flashed her eyes into his and snatched her hand away. Viola" He seized her in his arms. Don't struggle to get away from me. Don't you see that my soul is burning up with love for you? I'll kiss you or tic. There, thank God you are mine. Once more-'
 Sine sprang away from him. "Mr. Bablo. 1 could not hide my guilty love from you. I had not learned to be stronger than my heart. You have kissed me. and for one moment in your arms I have known heavenly mad ness. love you with a passion that is terrible. And I am going to kiss you again aud then l am going over t. that lake and hide my degredation. Come, let me kiss you again. Oh. nothing can keep me from destroying myself. am disgraced and I won't live"
 Viola. my angel; one moment be- fore kiss you. Just one moment. and listen to me. I have sworn to myself that I must have woman with love so strong that 1t will break the bars of the law And so for months 1 have passed myself off as married man. I have no wife. T."
 Bablo ran out into the path. Boy" he cried, bring some water in your hat. quick! A lady has Tainted"
 At the Architects Club: Say. you have heard that Bablo is married, haven't you? I saw his wife yester- day-Kentucky girl. the most beauti- full creature in the world"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-28
lNFAILlBlE FOR CATARRHAL
 TROUBLES.

lay, no red-tape, no monkeying with prescriptions or untried remedies,
 Peruna is always ready, relieves promptly, 1t cures certainly.
 Systemic catarrh cannot turk in stom. ach or kidneys when Peruna is used.
 When 8 cold settles anywhere in . joint or in an organ, Peruna promptly performs 8 permanent cure. Bremen have learned this, therefore they uss Perun9
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-28
until another meeting of the league

until another meeting of the league which will be held next week.
 MT. Peter stated this morning that all the talk going around in different newspapers about the Selma franchise being sold and transferred to another city'was not true. but that, on the other hand. the club would stay in Selma and wouldl be in the league as long as the league lasted. He stated that the management was after several new players. among whom were two first class pitchers
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-28
Moonlight Boat Excursion.

The ladies of Court Street Church will give a moonlight excursion on the City of Mobile next Tuesday evening at S:3O o'clock. There will be a band of music on board. Refreshments served at reasonable prices. Tickets, 50 cts. at Mays Bakery. Knabe's and Hunters Drug Stores. No one allowed on the boat without tickets.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-28

time to doctor like other men. They
 must have something that operates quickly, something sure. They have too
 much at stake to indulge in experiments or uncertainty. !
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-28
THE FIREIMEN USE PE-RU-NA.

ment ascending perilous heights on slippery ladders where smoke and spray suffocate and blind.
 All these things bring peculiar strain. to mind and body which no other voca- ton does.
 These men are peculiarly subject to diseases of the kidneys and stomach. Nature cannot stand everything. Though
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-28

Few people stop to consider the pecu- liar exposures of the firemen. His sleep ing hours are irregular, his hours of
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-28

Don't get so ambitious that you try to make a station ahead of orders; don't try to do something which it Is impossible to do
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-28

tn . spirit be willing the body is some- tim es weak. These men do not even haHa
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-28

leisure uncer- tain, and he al-
 ternates be- tween the mo- notonous idle ness of wait
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-28
Special Train Service WARM SPRINGS
 GEORGIA.
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In connection with afternoon trains of the Central R. R. and Western Railway of Alabama on Saturdays and Wednesdays a special train will run from Col umbus, Ga. to Warm Springs, Ga. arriving there at 1o:4O p. m. Returning Monday and Wednes- day a. m. Summer Excursion and Week End Tickets atACentral of Georgia and Western Railway offices; also descriptive pamph- lets with rates of board. For full information write
 CHAS. L. DAVIS, Proprietor. su-tu-fr
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-28

This is why Peruns is found to be co popular among the firemen. It strikes at once the source of stomach and kidney
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-28

NKR. VIM. SUMTER, Lieutenant WI Truck Go. No. l, Fire Department, Evanston, Ill.,, writes:
 "Peruna cured me of kidney trouble of nearly six years standing. I became so weak that was unable to endure any extra strain without serious pain. Some of the firemen had been taking Peruna, and, as it had helped them thought it might help me. It not only helped me, but it cured me in no time. Five bottles made new man Of me, and fbrae more restored me to perfect health. "--. Wus. Sumpfer.
 HyOu do not derive prompt al Hartman, giving a fuH statement (
 Address Dr. Hartman, Preside
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-28

Tee Cold Mitchell Melons; guaran- teed ripe.
 NORTON & RUDULPH.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-28

troubles. It r0- lieves the con- ges ted mem- brane with un- erring acc u- Yacy. No de-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-28
ST. CLAIR SPRINGS.

The Baden Baden of Alabama, will be onened as a first-class Health and Sums mer Resort on June the 1st. 1901, by the undersigned. We have built a large din- ing-room. bath house and pavilion and have fitted up a number of cottages with all the comforts of r-odern hotels Our service, cuisine and accommodations will be perfect, our prices moderate. St. Clair Springs is the best family resort of the South. For terms or any other informa- tion write us either directly to St. Clair Springs, postoffce Cornelia, St. Clair County, Alabama. or care our city address, the new Metropolitan Hotel. birmingham
 Ala Leaoer & Gilardoni. su-wd-fr
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-28

At the Architects Club: Say. you have heard that Bablo is married, haven't you? I saw his wife yester- day-Kentucky girl. the most beauti- full creature in the world"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-28

NER. JOHN SWEEPING, Captain
 " Fire Department of Evanston, ILL, says:
 "SOnefin,e ago we had such con-
 InuaI hard service fhaf l. as we'll as my fpen, was completely exhausted and>fek my nerves giving way. One of our men had tried Peruna couple of years ago and he advised us to try it. We did so and found the change simply marvellous. 4 dose seemed better than q meal, and in ten days we were all feeling fine. ".--John Sweefing. d satisfactory results from the uS' your case and he will be pleased fO IT Of The Hartman Sanitariun, Col
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-14
CUBAN INDEPENDENCE.

Proposed That 1t Shall Be an Accom-
pIished Fact by Christmas
Washington. June al is expected at
thc war dcrai tment that Cuban independ
cnee wIu he an accomplished fact by next
christmas. The step in order now that
the Plat amendment is adopted by the
constitutional convention, is for that body
10 take up ana pass an electoral bill which
will provide for the election of officers
necessary 10 set up an Independent govern.
mcnt In Cuba. 1t Is said here that such a
bill is already framed and IS ready for
submission to the convention at any mo-.
mcnt.
There is good reason for the belief that
secre arv Root has seen this bill and has
approved OF its provisions, if. indeed, he
has not actually had to do with It's con
strnction. It is thought that the conycn
ton can dispose of this measure in week
or two, and will complete the labors of the
body. A period of ninety DAYS 1t is said
bore, must he allowed for publication Of
the electoral act before the necessary
sections can be held,
1t may be necessary and probably VIII
he to maintain some United Stgtes troopS
IN Cuba after the new officials are In.
nururnted and until the Cubnns hnvc had
t,ine to set in a Cuban military force or
ccndarmorle hut the length Of this stay
irob ,hly viii depend upon the wishes OF
the Cubans themselves.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-14
A Big STEAL IS ON
John Wanamaker Has Shown II Up
in a Letter 10 the Mayor,
FRANCHISES INVOLVED
For Which Two and Half Millions
Are Offered.
ATTEMPT TO GIVE THEM AWAY
To Their Political Friends Made by Phil.
adelphia Aldermen.
ATTEMPT TO GIVE THEM AWAY
MAYOR HAS SIGNED THE ORDINANCES
Despite the Fact That the Whole Affair
Has Been Shown Up to the
Public.

Philadelphia. juno IS. The latest move
in the matter Of granting Of street rail.
way franchises by the city council was
made today when ex Postmaster John
Wanamaker sent a letter to Mayor ASH
bridge offering to pay the city s2,ao0,O00
for the powers, rights and franchises grant
cd and Intended 20 be granted by four
teen ordinances Of council nov awaiting
the mayors approval These fourteen ord;
nauces give to number of capitalists who
are friendly to the dominant faction in
the republican party in this state the
right to construct underground railways
on streets now occupied by surface rail.
way companies and TO build surface roads
on those streets not occupied by other
companies The speed with which tue
erahling acts were passed by the legisls,
tire and the passage by the city councils
In three days of the fourteen city ordi
nances have aroused opposition In certain
quarters. IT has been understood but not
officially announced that the Union Trac.
tion company, which occupies most OF
the streets Of the city, would contest the
granting Of the privileges along with Albert
Johnson, who desires TO construct street
railways aud charge 3 cents fare.
MIR. Wnnamaker In his letter says he he
lieves the franchises granted by these ordi
nauces are Of enormous money value; TINT
the people viii get nothing for their tran
chlses, passengers will have no cheaper
transportation and TINT the only gaincrt
Will he those officially Interested In th'
project he urged the mayor 10 veto tn,
ordinances before him IN order that new
ordinances may be drafted comforting thu
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-14

&c close cf the war that n we would
develop our resources the military arm
must NC subseryicnt "a the civil authority.
The 2n-Bnlwer treaty IS oniy =
nretcxt for delay. VIC r.a not roncete the
right ~ any aation to dictate either local
~ or manner n occupation To those whose
mutual aims demand n work free FROM all
ertangilng alliances Costa RIGA. Nicara.
qua and the finitcd Staies Of Auericn are
competent 60 decide what 6.hekt for them
We are Informed and have been In,
formed q century Of the vainc ~ a canal
across the isthmus. Tor haif Sentar ry
we have urged It's construction hy the
nation Forty-tye wears nave passed since
the CLAYTON. Rulmcr treaty was ratified and
We are stiii Surveying the Panama and
A discussion on "Thc Mississippi and
Trlhutaries WIS nartcpated " ny :. 4.
Thompson Of Wheeling. Wphh NJ Samuels
Of St Louis Judge James NJ Green Of
Memphis and H. Clay Evans. commissioner
OF pensions
Tolman. director a. the industrial hetter.
nicnt department. Of the League for Social
Service. He delivered an Illustrated lecture
on movements for Improvement Of tho en-
ploYcd. He said the transportation conpa-
mics Of the country hare done more than
Is generally done ~ applying the new in
dustrial idea thorough the medium nf the
railroad branch Of the Young Mems chris.
tian Association
W II Councilt president of the ASn.
cutural College normal Of Alabama. spoke
on industrial education, Prof Council
said he had been q slave hoy and his OK
perlences OF that thno caused him TO vow
that he would devote his life to tho IN
lifting IF the negro race He asserted the
solution Of the rare problem was neither n
question OF franchise nor eduratiou- but
rather In proper Understanding between
thu white .peonle and the negroes. An in,
tereEting Incident Of the session was the
presentation by Gcperal W. H. H. Davis
Of poylestcn, Pa. pf a captured Confcd.
crate hag 20 the South Carolina delegates.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-14
GERMANY PROTESTS
Against The HightIlanded Course Con.
templated by Britain.
THE RIGHTS OF PROPERTY
Are Recognized by Other Nations, II
Is Pointed Out.
NO NEGOTIATIONS FOR PEACE
Balfour Officially Denied II in the
House Of Commons.
BARBOUR IS SOMEWHAT OPTIMISTIC
Is Figuring on Proportion OF the Cost Of
the War TO Be Paid by Trans
vaal and Orange.
NO NEGOTIATIONS FOR PEACE
Balfour Officially Denied II in the
House Of Commons.
BARBOUR IS SOMEWHAT OPTIMISTIC
Is FIGURING on Proportion OF the Cost Of
the War TO Be Paid by Trans
Vsal and Orange.

Berlin, June June fs,--rhe reports or tss
British rrausvaai concessions arc severely
condemned here by the whole press as
highhanded and denying private property
rights in war, against the practice and
theory of all civilized countries The cor
respondent Of the Associated Press learns
from reliable source that the German
government has instructed the German
embassy In London to protest against the
gross wrong meditated against large
number Of German stockholders In tho
Netherlond.south African railroad when
ever It appears certain or even likely that
the British government win adopt tho
committees report. Germany takes the
ground that German stockholders have an
undouhted right to full compensation from
Great Britain for their shares Germany
recalls her own procedure inter the war ~
iSlnrl, when she purchas-'f at high
price the French Eastern railroad IN Alsare
lorraine. although the road aided Franco
IN every possible manner during the war.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-14
RAILRoAp Man sulcIDEo.

He Went 10 an Undertaking Establish
meut and Shot Himself.
Hutchinson, Kan, June l3.-Because he
believed he was going blind, ]. A. Tuttle,
travelling freight agent for the Rock Island.
for many years tray cling auditor Of the
Memphis road and widely known among
railroad men. committed suicide In an m
dertaking establishment today by firing a
bullet through his head. He left letter
addressed 10 his wife 10 Kansas City aud
another letter addressed 10 X G. Fisher,
agent of the Rock Island here. The letter
contained a check for 500 10 defray the
expenses OF buying o casket and shipping
the body 10 Kansas City. Turtle recently
consulted an oculist, who told him that
he would lose his eyesiEht Ia the near ~.
tire. This diagnosis caused him 70 Kill
himself
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-14
TEXAS MATTERS.

iHpfclni 10 luF IbSlfl
washington. June 13.-clinton Wagner
has been appointed substitute clerk In
the postoffce at Grecnville, Texas
Bowdon & Worth have been awarded the
contract for miscellaneous repairs to the
custom house aud postoffice at Galveston
at their bid Of S262s
Patents Issued Texans today: William ".
IIlIl, EYant rein holder; Levi W. Seeker,
Josserand, gate; Daniel G. Steele, village
Mills saw gauge
Pensions granted Texans Original
George W Moore Venus, So Frank O.
Brown. Dallas, SO; Peter Maloney, Hemp
stead, 80; Henry r Couch Cooper, So;
Biasius 1'boma. Davilln, so; John r. New.
som. ALE, SO; Michael Hannah, Cedar
Park. So Increase Barney Riley Conroe.
IS, Glenn Bluth. Fort Worth SO; Jacob
". white. Bcene, So; william a. Crutcher,
Denison. So: William 4. Brown, Mineral
Wells Sl2 Frank Kopf, Lanier, ST.; Rob
ert G. Bardcnwerper, Austin, 81. (ieorge
w Kittel Houston. $50; Thomas r..
Jameson. AhelIna. Sl2i Alexander Gordon.
Austin $40 Rcissue--Karl c. SchmaufeT,
Houston. So Hiram Bncklin, Decatur, $50.
Reissue and increase--Thomas ". Hays,
Fort Worth SO. Original widows. etc.
Helen A. Conger, Waco, S. Roslna Schla.
bach. High Hin, 49, Mary A. Crockett,
PAYNE Spring. ST. War With spain orig.
inal--Charies III Hinton, Houston. $40.
Mexican war widows-Sarah l.. ScaThor-
ough, Fruitand. So
j. NJ. Morrow, T d. Hare and Jefferson
scoonover have been appointed pension ex.
aiming surgeons at Greenyilie, Texas.
The following postofices VIII become do.
nestle money order offices on July ! next,
Arcola. Argo. Bonanza. Bugbee. Galloway
Creedmore, Dot. Gregg, Lisbon. Lynch
burg Nipple. Mira. Nlmrod. ozark Sagi-
nav. Trinidad. Waldo, warda winkler.
Texas postofnccs established: Askew.
Hopkins county, Mary r, Hayden. post
master; ollie. Polk county, David A. Rice.
postmaster; Pryor. Navarro county, Levi
S. Jones, postmaster; Medlll, Lamar conn,
~, william L. Fulton, postmaster; Shaw
nee. Red River county. John b Smith,
postmaster; Zandt, Kaufman county.
owens f. Jones. postmaster; Hopewell,
gomervell county. Jasper N. Davis. post
master; Cypress. Tpshur county, Stella N.
Erwin, postmaster; Khan, Polk county,
James 81 Mckee. postmaster: McCollom,
Montague county. James A. Aiobley. post
master; Yesner. Hopkins county, Charles
J. Hamrick, postmaster
Poamasters appointed: Texas Clear
Spring. Guadalupe county. Ernst schuene-
mann; Dodson. Houston county. y. D.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-14
ORGANIZING TAG CONVENTION.

Vlrsiniss Constitutional Body Has APP
pointed It's Committees.
Richmond, Va, June 10 'rodiy's session
of the constitutional convention was called
Ia order at noon by President Goodr
After the election Of minor officers, GOV
error Tyler addressed the convention on
the needs Of Virginia, among which he
included the bringing Of people and money
into the State.
Committees on organizations privileges.
elections rules aud progress were appoint.
ed and n resolution calling for certain
information from clerks Of county courts
was adopted The convention then took
n recess until next Tuesday.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-14
District Averages.
No. Citations remnorntnrn Re
MEETING OF THE EDITORS.
The National Association Entertained by
the Exposition Directors

The National Association Entertained by
the Exposition Directors.
Buffalo, 4. y June ~ President Baltic
called the National Editorial association
10 order today.
Judge v W Grubbs az Greenyllle,
Texas, was the first speaker, his subject
being "Industriai Education"
Lafayette Young Of Dos Molnes discussed
The ouestIoo Of postage aud the circulation
of so-colled bulletins through the mails rs
newspapers II was decided 20 submit Mr.
Yonng'e speech TO the legislative commit.
tee. Ia be forwarded to the third assistant
postmaster general
A pnner on How the Mechanical Depart.
ment Should 30 Managed" was read hr
Lynch Perry Of Columbus, Fem.
on Fridny there will he two business
sessions
rhis evening the directors Of the exposi-
tinn gave dinner at Statlaid house In
honor Of the visiting editors.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-14
AMERICAN SHOOTERS
Are Showing Their Superiority Over the
British

London, June H. In spite Of high winds
and duh skies the American runners Mt
the international clay pigeon trap shooting
match, which began al lHendon Tuesday
continued today to show their superiority
over the British
The Americans won the third consecutive
day Of the clay bird match by a score Of
Sl3 10 TS0, The result was accepted with
the greatest good viii on the part OF their
British opponents, the people in the stand
waving American and British days
Speeches were aftcrward made by Captain
II. a Marshall for the tuitct States ana
by Captain Butt for the British