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The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-30
DUKE IN THE ROCKIES.
Cornwall Party Received Ovation
 Along the Route.

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 Revelstoke, B. C., Sept. I.--The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall rode today through the Rocky Mountain and by noon tomorrow will be at Vancouver. It was a bright, clear day in the sunlight and the enow-topped peaks were dazzling. Each point Of interest was called to the atten- ton of the Duke and Duchess, who spent nearly the entire day in sightseeing from the rear platform of their car. The Ca- nadfau Pacific ofiicials used every possi- blc precaution to guard against accident. The track was carefully patrolled at every danger point and guard stood at every switch.
 The Countess of Minto and several mem bers of her party made the ride down the loops from Glacier to 1lleciIIiewaet on the engine pilot platform. When the royal special left Banff this morning the en- tire population of the little town turned out to cheer the royal couple. On through the mountains until long after night had set led down there were crowds at all the stations for glimpse of the Duke and Duchess.
 During a brief stop of the pilot special at Revelstoke, late In the afternoon, the Countess of Minto laid the cornerstone of Victoria Memorial College Hospital. the fourth of the kind organized in West ern Canada. The Countess of Minfo or gauized the movement for the establish ment of hospitals at remote places unable to support a large hospital.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-30
TWO MEN SUSPECTED.
Arrested on Charge of Having Killed
 Their Sister.

St. Louis. Sept. 29.-A special to The Re- public from DeSoto, Mo, says that Dan Tel and William R. Greenhill are under arrest on suspicion of having murdered Mrs. Uren. their sister. and John Meloy. a suitor for her hand. The two were kill ed last night at the home of Mrs. Uren's father. Robert Greenhill. It was at first thought that Meloy had killed the woman and then shot himself. At the inquest to- day, however. it developed that the fore head of each had been cut with some sharp instrument and bullets fired into the wounds. A bloody axe was found in the bed of William Greenhill and a blood stained hatchet was discovered else where in the house. These finds and the conflicting stories told by the brothers caused their arrest
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-30
To Secure Miss Stones Release.

Constantinople, Sept. 9O.-C. M Dickin- son, United States Consul-General in Constantlnople. las made representatIons to the BulgS rian Government with a Yi.w of securing the release of Miss Helen H. Stone and her companion who near Djumabala.
 It Is reported that a number of mem bers of the Bulgarian Macedonian revo- lutionary committee have been arrested duction.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-30
AN ELoBoRATE DINNER.
Rendered Visiting 11ilitary ofncers at FleminRss Yesterday.

Several visiting military men happened to be in the city yesterday and the local military officers rendered them an elaborate dinner ct FlemIng's. In the afternoon the visitors were driven about the city. Those present at the dinner yesterday were Colonel D. H. Graves Of Eufanla, Lieutenant Colonel H. B. May of in1hswi Gantsi5 EuwsnSp cartsr o Pi selr.a Lieutenant W. H. Young of Eufaula, Captain Dudley Williamson of Montgomery. Captain T. Sheehan of MontSomery.' Lieutenant E r. Baber IT, and Lieutenant Harry Carter of #
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-30
PRISONERS BREAK JAIL.
Bloodhounds on Trail of Men in
 Canton.

Canton, O., Sept. 2S.-Eight prisoners broke out of the county tall tonight by saving out bars over a window opening upon the court, between the jail and court house. They had five minutes start when discovered. Bloodhounds were im- mediately on the trail.
 One of the men was George Raymond, arrested here during the Presidents funeral through outside detectives and held for the authorities of Clean. N. Y. where he slipped the handcuffs and broke away from the officers. Several of the others were arrested through the assist ance of the outside detectives Only one prisoner remains, Michael McGovern held for a robbery in which the victim was tortured He was regarded as Nhe most desperate and was held on another floor of the jail.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-30
nanarnl. strilEa Thraataned.

, Boston. Sept. 29.-The strike of the ex- press drivers of two transportation firms bids fair to cause serious complications unless a speedy settlement Is reached.
 One more attempt to reach an adjust ment of the trouble will be made tonnor- row morning, and In case of the failure. the officers, of the Transportation Trades Council, composed. of freight clerks,
 truckmen and general merchandise ham, dlers, have been empowered to call out every member of their various organiza- ti0Ha
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-30
The Right of Criticism.

Philadelphia North American.
 Only a very extraordinary kind of fool can be made to believe that because . murderous wretch has taken the life of the President 1t becomes everybody's patriotic duty to cease crldcising the trusts, cease discussing the problem of poverty and the dangers threatening the republic through the rapid growth of enormous fortunes which have their roots in u1OnoDoIV.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-30
princa chi,n .Galled Home.

Berlin, Sept. 29-Prince Chun. head of the Chinese mission of equation, starts for China today In obedience to spe- ciol command from his brother, Emperor EtFit Other Kuronanh coalntriea or the United States ofieiaffy. Yesterday he re- celved delagatien of Protestant mis- sionaries. wEo presented to him an ad- dreks and a copy of the New Testament, printed In Chinese and German. tThe Chinese Minister acted as interpreter Prince Chun expressed a hope for the re- turn of peaceable conditions.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-30
FOREST FIRE RAGING.

Confagration Extends for Two Miles
 and Town Threatened.
 Red Cliff, Col, Sept. 29.-The biggest forest fire ever Fncwn in this locality is raging tonight cn Battle Mountain and thrsatsning the town. The conflagration extends for two miles along the west side of the mountain.
 The fire Is traveling in the direction of the mining camp of Gilman. and that place is in even more danger at present than Red Cliff
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-30
EfTort That Doeg Not Paw.

St. Louis Post Dispatch.
 It may well be questioned whether 2TSS SeS eSR0SSon yelOs tbs sssSsf % and most useful men in the world have been lost in futile attempt to reach the pole. The value of the work Is almost entirely scientific. The explorer seeks to add to the sum of knowledge and he thinks that no price is too high to pay for truth. His enthusiasm reckons not of the practical and the questiOnings of common sense are unheard. Who shall say that he Is not more useful than the merely practical man?
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-30
Freer Trade is Imperative.

Philadelphia Inquirer.
 u may be assumed that the German Government intends to bring strong pressure to bear upon countries main taining a protective tariff for the purpose of securing concessions in the shape of reciprocity. Among these countries the United States Is. of course. the chief and the necessity will soon devOlve on us of determining just what we are going to do about It. This is the crisis which the late President, with characteristic sagaclty. perceived to be approaching and which in his last and greatest speech he advised us how to meet.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-30
Fire Swept Q ToWn.

Milwaukee. Wis, Sept. 29.-A special to Sentinel from Dubuque. Iowa, says:
 Fire originating in the Mississippi Hotel at Clayton early this morning swept two streets and destroyed five business houses and ten residences. comprising the prin- cipal part of the town. The McGregor fire department was sent to the scene on a special train. Estimates of the loss range from $5O000 to S10O,O00
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-30
will Withdraw Troops.

PelSin, Sept 29.-It Is asserted here on high authority that the German garri- son in Shanghai and the German troops who are guarding the railroad beyond the Kiao Chou boundary will soon be withdrawn. At the request of Dr. Munm von Schwartzenstein, the German minis ter seven Chinese have been tried and sentenced to be bcheaded for complicity in the murder of a German trader in e village near Pekin last month.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-30
EPISCOPAL CONVENTION.
Advance Guard Now Arriving in San
 Francisco.

San Francisco. Sept. 29-The advance s1Isrd of Visitors and delegates to the Church. which eonvene,s in this city next "Wednesday, has has, arrived, arr V. - .,, on,nIar ao If Is said that 400 members o&t tUSsF of 1y total of coo will attend the con who has presided oyer TnG the ,s sSnSs & of ser- ieal and lay dePqr' of ne% S % Preseent hdefS siTSoT Anaonq 'T those mentioned fer this honor n'o sre Rev % Dr. Msop of Brooklyn, Rev. Dr. Dr. Huntington of New York and Rev. Dr. Lindsay of Boston
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-30
COAL STRIKE sETTLzD..
Five Thousand Jellico Miners Secure
 Reduction of Hours.

Knoxville Tenn, September B. The Jellico wage scale affecting 5000 mi- ners was settled today at Chattanooga lected as third arbitrator. He decided that nine hours should constitute a days work with no advance in wages. The mines get three-ffths of a cent advance for run of mines coal and one cent for screening No change is made in pay days. Miners gain reduction in hours and partial advance in pay.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-30
No Fear of Havtien Uprisine

Washington. Sept. 2a.-Mr J. N. Leger. the Minister from Hayti to the Units ! report coming by way of Kingston. Jam., of the arrest of prominent Haytians in Jeremie on the charge of conspiracy and he said that according to news just re- ceived by him the country was perfectly quiet He added that there was no fear of aa uprising.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-30
CHARGED WITH FRAUD.
Prominent Man Arrested by Gov
 ernment,

Knoxville. Sept. 29.-H. c. westall of Ashe- vile. N C., was arrested here today on the charge of having used the United States mails for carrying checks and drafts with the inten- tion to defraud. The arrest was caused by Postoffice Inspector Keys. who had been spe:: cially detailed the case. He bound over to the Federal Court after a trial and committed to jail in default of bond. Westall belongs to a prominent Ashevile family and has a brother who is superintendent of the money order office at Havana, Cuba. Westall ischarged with forging draft on the Blue accepted by D. V. Roddin & Co., Chicago jew elers, in payment for diamond worth SI76. He Is also charged with forging c draft of SISS on the East Tennessee National Bank of Knoxville. which was signed I. E. Burns. This second draft was sent to the same Chicago firm, who became suspicious and placed the case iR the hands of the postal authorities. After his arrest he confessed all and said that he forged between sixty and seventy checks in his lifetime. He stated that he had been in an insane asylum. ~
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-30
Rev. w. c. Gray Dead.

Chicago, Sept. 9.-Rev Dr. William Gray, the venerable editor. of the Inte- rior, publication of the Presbyterian Church, died today at his home in Oak Park. Dr. Gray was In his 10th year. He was one of the foremost Presbyterians of the West. and had been identified with the Interior for over thirty years. His videlv read
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-30
President Eaeer to Aid.

St. Louis. Sept 29.-President D. R
 Francis and Vice-President Corn H. Spen- cer of the Louisville Purchase Exposition Company returned this evening from Washington where they had a conference with President Roosevelt on Worlds Fair matters. MT. Francis said that President Roosevelt Is in thorough accord with the St. Louis Worlds Fair movement and is eager to aid In 1t every manner possible.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-30
rhe cOlOmbian Revolution.

Washington. Sept. 29.-Referring e news regarding the Colombian revolution it is said the Liberal party has organized in San Jose Costa Rica for the purpose of carrying on the revolution now In pro- gress in Colombia. The Costa Rican min ister states that his government has ob- served and will strictly observe the laws of neutrality no matter what influences may be brought to bear upon Costa Rico.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-30
Printing Establishment Burned.

Logansp) t, Ind, Sept. 29.-The large printing establishments of Wilson, Humphrey and Company. at this city. loss reaching between $40.O00 and S5O0 with insurance probably covering half the loss, Clint Whitsell and Charles Mc- Cluskey hremen, were badly injured dur ing the run tC the fire, hut 1t is thought they will recover.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-30
STRIKE IN PENsAcoLA.
Street Railway Employees Make De-
 mands on Company.

Pens acola, Fla, Sept. 2s.-An the mo- tormen and conductors of the Pensacola Electric Termfnal Railway went out on a strike at o'clock this morning. The cars are tied up in the sheds, and not wheel is turning. The grievance Is that the company put a non-union man on cars and instructed Motorman Alderman to break him in. He refused and the company discharged him. The union met last night and demanded that Alderman comply with the demand.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-30
DAMAGE BY FRESHET
Loss to Georgia Rice Planters Great CT Than They Have Ever Be-
 fore Experienced.

Savannah, Ga, Sept 2s-The freshet that came down the Savannah River Fri- by rice planters of this section. The river rose a foot or more higher than ever known; and practically every rice plan tation on the river Is under water. The day night. It not only overflowed the banks Of the fields but In a number If places broke through the banks, usSirs wide washt Is that can hs repaired on.y
 The damage to the rice will net Ia known until the flood subsidies enough to allow a repair of the banks and the drainage of the teids. The water ts re- ccding tonight.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-30
DURBIN TO DECIDE TODAY.
Pressure Being Brought to Bear to
 pravent Taylor's Extradition.

Indianapolis, Ind Sept; 2s.Ccovernor Durbin will toporrow decide whether w. fIickv mus. he returned to that State for trial under the indictments charging thsn win complcity in the alleged plot to assassinate William, Gosbel: The of; Sf; nee of I,S G9vsFRGT teegras D from Kentelty urs ing him not to grant the requisitions.
 it is believed here tonight that the reouisitions will be refused and that Governor Durbin will pursue the sama course taken by hls oredecessor' GoVer- nor Mount
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-30
Mrn. McKinlav Went privine.

Cant,l. O.. Sept. 9-Mrs. Mckinley had two drives sSain today. It we~ said at the McKiniSy home tonight thaS there had been no change in her eozsstion. Beside administering the estate Uf the President Mir. Cortelyou and Judge Day gre to take charge of the business affairs of Mrs. Mckinley. She has considerable property herself aside from the estate left by her husband.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-30
1uIls Fled from Auto.

o,.r.S ts Tsp Eigsro describes bull fight whieh occurred there yesterday, in which sn %,iisn sntomobile o replaced the horse of the crowd; but seven bulls a St sSeossslSn es tSn turn ed tail and fled at tn9 s s'e Parts Aero @ S'p sntS
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-30
Burglar Died of Wounds.

Armada, Mich. Sept 29.-IOhn Gra- ham, enc of tho thf ee burglars who dyn- amited the pcEtoffice safe here early yest1r 1ay moaning. and who was wourd- ed in the running fight that @nsGed be- tween citizens and thieves. died today; Graham gave his residence as No. l12 Root strett, Cleveland, Ohio.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-30

call from the Madison Avenue Church, New York city, rendered his resignation today. The members of the church by a unanimous vote refused to accept the resignation and by the same act assumed the responsibility of raising N00000 to ap- ply on the church debt, it being the opinion of some of the members of the church that if this were done Dr. Lorimer could be induced to remain here.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-30
Bloody Fight in Syria.

Paris. Sept. 29.--A dispatch from Con- stantinople reports that a bloody light has Christians at Beirut, Syria No details are given.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-30

cided superiority in dead run before
 wind in light airs. Therefore, if the V sather does not change, there is little 4klihood that the challenger will win the cup, apart from the fresh chance which the triangular course will give her. The best hopes lie in a decided freshening of the breeze.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-30
samar is unsattlsd.


 ,samar is country about as large as tue State of Ohio and the American forces of occupstion number between 2,0oo and 2.5gD. These are distributed among varions posts in the island. a large number being located at thc more i'm portant centers. Spain never made any effort to occupy Samar and 1t only has bcen for probably three months past the United States has undertaken that work. Hughes to the War Department was that the number of insurgent rifles in the is- land aggregated a01
 Tho Filipinos carried on, guerrilla were dificnlt The disaster to Co. C of the 9th Infantry occurred, it is be- ieved while 1t yes engaged in an exne- dtfion to clear the country of rowing the Americars were attacke1 while at breakfast indicates the daring and pluck of the insurgents.
 Immediately upon receipt of dispatch Adjutant General Cerbin cahled General to send complete report of the fight and list of the casualties
 A we'll known official. of the govern nent In speaking of this outbreak against thes American forces in, Samar said he regarded it as nonseruence of the assassination of President Mckinley. In all probability the insurgents had re- ceived he said. only meagre reports of the tragedy and possibly believed the
 
 outbreak agSirHt the President. The na- tives has seized the opportunity in hopc of regaining some of their lost ground.
 Record of ohicers.
 Washington. Sent p. Company was a portion of the athtregiment of United States infantry which went to China at the time of the Boxer outbreak and while there performed valiant service. Later the troops went to Manila and were en- gagged in provost duty in that city. Dur ing the past summer a battalion of the 9th was sent to Samar.
 All the officers connected with Company c, which was almost wiped out, are named in General Chaffee's dispatch, there being no Second Lieutenant nov with the company. Captain Thomas w. Cornell. who commanded the company was appointed to the Military Academy from New York in September. 1eSs and First Lieutenant Bumpus was appointed to the army from. Massachusetts. having served as q private in Company, A, ist Massachusetts heavy artillery. Surgeon Criswold. is a recent addition fD the army, having crossed the Pacific ocean with Adtutant General Corbin on his re- cent trip A1 the Philippinesn During tl.e trip General Corbin visited the island ssf 'it''s it was VI; just seven weeks ago tonight he remarked. when discussing the news of the disaster to Company c that he was
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-30
RUNAWAY STREET CAR.
One Woman Killed and Several Per-
 sons Injured.

Burlington, Iowa, Sept. 29.--A runaway street car crashed into a Burlington freight train today and was smashed into killed and several others were injured.
 The most seriously hurt are: George Stone, shoulder dislocated; A. c. Hutchin- son, hand crushed: Miss Lutz, head bruised; Mrs Simithers. injured about head.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-30
As Viewed in Scotland.

Glasgow. Sept. 29.-Clyde yachtsmen frankly admit that the Columbia is marvelously good yacht. They consider the fact that two-year-old yacht should have hung so close to the counter of the Shamrock II when running free makes the contest more difficult even for the British. Yachtsmen and designers alike declare that if the Shamrock II is to win the cup. she ought to have beaten the Columbia by nearer than three min
 Surprise Is expressed that the challeu- ger should. not have saved the time al- lowance in the run before the wind. but 1t is hoped that in the triangular course he- reaching powers will gain for her the victory
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-30
Kine Summoned Council.

London. Sept SO.-"Immediately on his Daily News. the King summoned a meeting of the council to consider Lord Kitchener's position. It Is understood that His Majesty assumed a very strong attitude and closely questioned ministers upon their proposals,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-30
Three Persons Drowned.

Kalamazoo. Mich. Sept 2s.-A small sail boat containing seven persons cap sized on West Lake. eight miles south Of the city, late this afternoon and Mrs. Peter Krondyke. P. Van Halst and Miss Edith Maud W ere drowned. The body of Mrs. Krcndyke N as recovered.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-30
KILLED BY HUSBAND.
Charles Curry Enticed to Room of
 Woman.

Kansas City, Sept 29.-Charles Huds- peth of Mason City. Illinois. at midnight last night shot Charles Curry of Lexing. ton, Mo. Jealousy over attentions paid by Curry to Mrs Hudspeth is said to be the cause. Curry died early this morn ing. The shooting took place In the Hudspeth's rooms in Wyandotte Street where Curry had been enticed by letter written by Mrs. Hudspeth at her hus- bands command When the police arriv- ed Curry was unconscious. Mrs. Huds- peth, who was crying, greted the of- licers with ''mD husband shot a man who was mot armed" Hudspeth submitted to arrest calmly.
 Hudspeth Is 90 years of age and says he. and hts wife have been married nye years and that they have a child. He had recently returned from a trip to Oklahoma and said he had come to look for his wife.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-30

with Bud" CiIlett, another professional sprinter, now in jail here to defraud State 600 by Inducing him to bet that amount on race which Stanburg was to lose. oficers are now after E. E. Ellis and
 Bob" Boatright of Webb City. who are also charged with being In the conspiracy.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-30
Kitchener Wants Authority.

London. Sept. 90.-The Daily Express publishes a report that Lord Kitchener has asked for .bOOO more seasoned mount ed men and for power to hang ebels. traitors and murderers without refer Cnce to the home government
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-30
A British Protectorate.

Bombay. Sept. 50.-The Bombay Ga- zette says 1t believes that a British pro- tectorat6 will soon bc proclaimed over Kiwtyt. the proposed terminus of the Ragdad Railroad cp the Persian gulf. as
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-30
Enra aarnent Naar candelaria.

who established the prize for a steerable balloon which M. Santos-Dunnont, the Braziiian aerohaut, made such q valiant effort to win. furnished the automobile and presided over the fight. !, 4
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-30
Char0ed with Fixing a Race.

Fort Scott. Kan. Sept. ss.-O. C. stan burg. a professional runner. was arrest, ed today charged with havtRE 'Aaspired
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-30
Refused His Resipnation

Boston, Sept 2a.-The Rev. Dr. George F. Lorimer, pastor of the Fremont Temple Baptist Church, who recently received .