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Carlsbad current., 1901-01-26
Serious News From, Kansas.

These are days of serious hrTa from
Kansas. There came warning the
other day. like a cloud ~ bigger Than
a mans hand, hut now that "p !Gok
back To u wr ser that 1t ought Ia have
put every budy on guard. Everybody
ought To have known ,hot IL Nts. Mary
T. Lease nnouncrd that s!r WAS To- re-.
turn tn her home, tursake the puilic
platform and devote herself tn such do.
nestle duties az might come 10 hcr
hand, something WAS going wr'ng.
Now comes the news that 4 bill has
been introduced IN the Kansas lrsls.a
turr, and is to be- pressed, takirg away
from women IN Kansas the right.
granted SOME years ago, - vote III city
ana school clcctiuus. Woman is voter
has proved u failure IN Kansas IL Is die
cldred. The woman vote Is easily man
ipulated "A fact We can brlirvr, NOV
thd M,S. Lease has gone tu darnng
sturkings.
The method of the manipulation is.
hy the way, intrrestiEg, IL ac"ns that
un,t Of the trouble arose from the
early treatment uf the woman vote
IN the days when II WAS IA novelty. ~
Kansas t0wns. Thus early the hihlt
WAS formed ut sending carriages tur
the women voters, and now they slm.
ply dress up On election day and Wait
Ia he conveyed To the polls. The sys.
ten. is expensive, but, once STATED, she
only way To break II up Is thuuyht L.
be- summary removal ut The iight oi
suffrage, II ~ SAID that Ia Topeka
scores nf cnlored lIundrrssrs step from
the washtuU oy ironing board into ear
riagrs each election day 10 hr carried
~ state to thc polling place. The
/ patty managers cnnuut stand ~, and
the proposed bill Is the result New
/ Nurk Tribune.
Carlsbad current., 1901-01-26
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The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-28
GEORGE wALCoTT WON.
Duke and Duchess on Royal Yacht Ophir.

New York. Sept. 27.-A special to The Times from Montreal says:
 An officer of the royal yacht Ophir is authority for the statement that the tor Pedo boat destroyer Quall was within an ace of being sunk by the Ophir in the gulf of St. Lawrence. The occurrence was witnessed by the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall. who were on deck at the time. The Quail was ordered to come alongside the Ophir and take off dispatches from the duke, which were to be cabled or mailed to the King of England.
 The Ohpir was going at sixteen knots an hour and the Quail came at twenty knots. the plan being to take of the bag containing the dispatches hung from a boom over the Ohpir's side while both were at full speed. The man failed to get off the bag and the Quail was drawn toward the Ophir, while the water splash ed high between them. '-~= --'
 Those on board the Ophir thought it was all up with the little Quail. So close was she to the Ophir that she fouled a rope and her stern was drawn up at the bow of the Ophir. The commander ordered full speed ahead the rope cleared itself, the destroyer got away and at, a thirty-f1ve knot clip the Quail proceeded fO Ouebec
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-28
REPRESENTATIVES NAMED
List of Delegates to the Pan-Amer- ican Congress to Be Held
 in Mexfcoy

Washington. Sept N.--An but two of of the South American Republics have appointed their representatives to the han;American sn 4 ie @ Congress to be held oeto- @ countries are Honduras and the Domini- can Republic. Their representatives will be appointed before the Congress meets. The list of delegates so far appointed is United States of America-Henry G. Davis of West Virginia. William I. Bu- chanan of Iowa, Volney ". Foster of Ild- M. Pepper of the, District of Columbia.
 United States of Brazil-Espitacio Pes- soa, Clovic Beuilaqua Assis, Minister of Brazil in Washington. '
 United States of Mexico-Alfonso Lam caster Jones, Genaro Ralgosa, Joaquin D. Cassasus. Joseph E. Lopez, Postillo Y. Rojar, Pablo Macedo. Emilio Pardo, Francisco L. De La Barra, Alfredo Cha viero. Manuel Sanchez Marmot.
 United States of Venezuela--Jose Gil Fortoul, Manuel Maria Calvez.
 Argentine Republic-Martin Garcia Me Antonio Bermejo, Lorenzo Amador.
 Republic of Bolivia-Fernando E. Gua- challa, Minister in Washington and Mex leo.
 Republic of Chili-Augusto Matte, AL berto lest Cana, Emilio Bello. Minister in Mexico: Joquain Walker Martinez, Min ister at Washington.
 Republic of Colombia-Carlos Martinez Silva, Minister in Washington.
 Republic of Costa Rica-Joaquin Ber- nardo Calvo, Minister in Washington and Mexico. F.s
 Republic of Ecuador-Luis Felipe Car bo. Minister in Washington and Mexico.
 Republic of Guatemala-AntonioL Lazo Arriaga, Minister in Washington. Republic of Hayti-J. N. Legar. Minis ter in Washington. Republic of Nicaragua-L. F. Corea, Minister in Washington and Mexico.
 Republic of Peru-lsacal Alzamora, AL berto Elmore, Manuel Alvarez Calderon, Minister in Washington.
 Republic of Salvador--Baltasar Estupin- ian. Rafael A. Reyes.
 Republic of Uruguay-Juan Chestas, Minister in Washington and Mexico.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-28
STORM IN WISCONSIN.
-Four Men Were Dazed by Light
 sys5 ze,'' ming. V i ' "

Ashland. Wis. Sept. 27.-A fierce cleo tric, wind and nail storm wrought con siderable damage in this vicinity early today. Several places were struck by lightning and trees and fences were de- molished At Kakagon, a fishing point, four duck khunters, including two sons of Professor Burr, of Belit College. were sleeping in a boat Lightning struck the struck a water flask made of alumi- num, perforating it from end to the other. The bolt struck George Burr just back of the shoulder and made zig-zag Itreaks of highly protlled red marks all Town his back. The bottom of the boat was punctured and 1t was with the great est difficulty that 1t was kept from sink ng.
 All four of the men were severely shocked and dazed. and George Burr Gtill remains unconscious.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-28
INTERNATIONAL TROOPS.
General Gaselee Highly Compliments
 Ay1,arioanS

London, Sept. 27.-General Gaselee. who vas commander of the British forces in China, was interviewed today regarding The international troops in China. He Iaid the Americans were especially well supplies and spared no expense in mak- ing their troops comfortable. He added:
 I've always got on splendidly with our American comrades. It Is most important hat we should keep in with these fine soldiers. Both the officers and men seem- ed to me to be full of soldierly spirit and capable of great things
 The General said he did not think there was any danger of a serious rising in China and in his opinion during the rail road dispute in Tientsin there was never my danger of an actual collision, as the British and Russian troops were held so well in hand
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-28
Rice Farms Damaged.

Savannah. Ga., Sept 27.-Rice planters on the Savannah River suffered heavy damage today from high water and still further destruction is anticipated tonight. unprecedented rains up the river from Augusta westward. The freshet, was due to arrive in the rice section today. It came on time and was met by an i'm mense volume of tide water piled up in the river by the sixty-mile gale at Tybee. As a consequence many of the planta- tions are flooded and the cut rice is ruined. The water Is still rising and the wind blowing The weather office reports. that the West India storm will probably grow stronger here. Planters therefore look for many of the dikes to go tonight and tomorrow.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-28
OVATION TO DUKE.
Cornwall Party Travelling in West
 ern Canada,

Swift Current. N. ". T.. Sept. 27.-The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall spent today on the great plains of Western Canada and by to- iass of the westher the % naonia gatberaa at the stations to offer the welcome of Western cheers to the royal guests.
 Regina was reached at noon and stop of three hours was made there. Lieutenant Gov ernor Forget, Premier Haultann and a delega- ton of officials and leading citizens met the train and escorted by a detachment of the famous mounted police the Duke and Duchess. the Countess of Minot. Premier Laurier and a number of the staff were driven to Government House. Addresses were presented to the Duke and he replied graciously. Service medals were prevented to twenty men who fought in South America
 The party lunched at Government House and then drove to the train At the station the Duke called Sergeant Richardson from the ranks of the mounted police and congratu- lated him on winning the Victorian cross in South Africa. Richardson served with Strath- cona's horse and rescued a wounded comrade under heavy fire.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-28

:. oo.., NaIioT, MsGoH, Gmericas. Albany 7:4opm s:2oaml i,'son ai,gy Fort Gaines and
 '""' Eufaula.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-28
Transfers in the Navy.

Washington. Sept. N.-rCommander Will liam Swift, who has been the acting governor of Guam during the absence of Con mander Seaton Schroeder has been ordered to resume command of the gum boat Yorktown upon the return of Com mander Schroeder.
 Commander Dennis A. Mahan has been detached from the Puget Sound Navy Yard and ordered to command the gum boat Ranger, succeeding Commander Wells l.. Field, ordered home on waiting orders.
 Commanders Francis H. Delano and John B. Conils have been ordered to the navy yards at Puget Sound and Pensacola respectively, as captains of the yard.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-28
DANIEL SUFFRAGE PLAN
TT IS SUBMITTED TO VIRGINIA ' CONVENTION.
Signed by Several Members of the ! Body and Differs in Many
 ' Essential Points from $ Majority Report.

Richmond, Va. Sept. T.-Rev. Joan G derndQn of Lagrange, Ga, delivered the invocation at today 6 session of the Con- stitutional Convention. Eighty-three dele. Senator Daniel formally presented his sun rage plan to the Convention. He said it differed in many essentials from the majority report 1t was signed by Sena- tor Daniel. William A. Anderson. Thom- as w. Harrison, H. c. Stuart, Wood Baulding and Francis L. RSmiths.
 The contested election case of Treat vs. Gregory was postponed until Thursday. October 3.
 The Daniel plan provides in part as follows:
 States. at least Z1 years of age. who pos. sesses the following qualifications shall be entitled to vote:
 :. He shall have been a resident of this State for at least two years of the coun- ty or city one year and of the percinct tered.
 After January lst, 1893 he shall have paid to the State a poll tax of $1 30 for the year 1902 and six months before any cleo ton held after Jan. 1st, 1904 he shall have paid to the State all poll taxes for every preceding year which shall have become que, provided, that the payment of poll tax shall not be prerequisite for voting at any election prior to January fst, 190S, and that no person who has served in nme of var in the army or nay of the United States CT of. the. Confederate States shall at any time be required to pay poll tax as a prerequisite to vote. If registered after the adoption of the constitution and prior to January 1st, 190i he. shall be: CD person who has here tofore served in time of war in the mill iary or naval forces of the United States pr of the Confederate States~,or of one of the States of the United States, or, @ he shall be able to read any section of the constitution and understand the same. r
 
 going provision, of this constitution prior to Janary 1st, 1904 shall continue to be electors so long as they posses the quail fcations prescribed thereby, unless they shall come under some one of its dis qualifying provisions, when they may be aided in preparing and depositing their ballot by person of their own selection In the presence of the judges of elections.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-28

foliowing: Imperial Grand Potentate, Isaac L. w. Holland, Philadelphia, re- elected; Imperial Deputy Graad Poten- tate, I. M. Carper, Charleston. ". Va. |; Chief Rabbin, w. A. Wright, Newark, N J.; Chief Assistant Rabbin. C. c. Campbell. Charleston. W. Va; Chief High Priest, c. A. Knox, Pittsburg, Pa {; Chief Recorder, Magnus L. Robinson, AL exandria, Va; Chief Treasurer, J. w. Oriental Guide, J. H. Munson, Kane, Pa. i; Imperial Lecturer. T. A. Jackson, Wash inEton, D. C.; Imperial Ceremonial Mas ter. B. ". Warmer, z.os Angeles. Cal.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-28
OMAHA STORM SWEPT.
A Furious Gale Does Considerable
 Damage.

Omaha, Neb. Sept. N.-The heaviest storm of rain and hail which has visited this city for years struck Omaha early today. Twenty-Five telephone and electric light poles were blown down and street cars were blocked in several parts of the town.
 Sergeants Dempsey and weisenburg, on duty in the north part of the city and an electric light man were badly shocked by coming in contact with live wires, but none were seriously injured. f
 Two horses were killed from the same cause.
 Down town streets were like small riv- CTS and wooden sidewalks were washed into the streets in dozen places. The hail broke several skylights and stripped trees of their foliage. There was an al- most continual flash of lightning which prostrated electric systems during the storm.
 In Council Bluffs the Northwestern yards were under two feet of water at one time. and down town cellars were flooded,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-28
THE CABINET MEETING.
Reports of Departments Will Be
 Rushed.

Washington, Sept. T.-At the Cabinet meeting today only routine matters were discussed. The meeting was attended by Secretaries Hitchcock and Wilson. Post master-General Smith and Attorney-Gen- eral Knox. the only cabinet members in the city.
 It was determined that the cabinet should begin at once the preparation of their annual reports so that the Presi- dent might have at an early date such information regarding the executive de- partments as would enable him to pre- pare his first message to Congress.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-28
Used Wireless Telegraphv.

Queenstown, Sept. 27.-The Cunard Line York September 21 for Liverpool and ar rived here at 2;5z p. m. today reports having communicated for two hours with the steamer Campania (of the same linel Queenstown Sept. 22 for New York, in mid-ocean by means of the wireless teleg- raphy. The shortest distance in which communication was effected was thirty three miles and the longest sixty-five miles. Many messages were exchanged.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-28
HoNoRs AND PROMOTIONS.
English Soldiers in South Africa
 Rewarded.

London, Sept. H.--A long list of honors and promotions conferred for service in South Africa occupies twenty-seven close ly printed pages of The Gazette tonight. CompaniQnships of the Bath, CompanioE- ships of the Distinguished Service Order, Companionship of St. Michael and St. George and brevets have been scattered with a lavish hand throughout all ranks and branches of the imperial forces. Ma ior Murnhall. the American scout, who was on the staf of Lord Roberts, gets Companionship of the Distinguished erSvicei Order. Lady Sarah saWilson is decorated with the Royal Rhd CrRsa. becomes a Companion of the Order of St. Michael and St. George and half a dozen other Canadians receive the Com. Danionship of the Distinguished Order, including Molloy the blind trooper.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-28
The Jury of Award

Pittsburg, Pa, Sept 27.-John w. Beatty. director of Fine Arts, Carnegie Institute tonight announced the names of the International Jury of Award, elected for this year by the contributors They are: Edmond Aman-Jean, Paris; Robert ". Allan, London; John w. Alexander, New York: John La, Farge. New York; Winslow Homer. Scarboro Maine; Frank w. Benson, Salem [Boston) Mass : Robert w. Vonnoh. Rochland, Lake, N T.; Thomas Eakins. Philadelphia Frederick W. Freer, Chicago; Clarence M. Johnson, Pittsburg
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-28
OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT.
Surgeon General Wyman Pays
 Tribute to McKjuley,

Washington. Sept. 27.-Officiai announce ment to the Marine Hospital Service of the death of the late President Mckinley Is made in the public health report. just Issued by the surgeon general. It says:
 To the admiration and love for President Mckinley inspired by his statesmanship. man hood and personal qualities, should be amend ed just appreciation of his prompt response to requests for action in public health mat ters," and recounts many executive orders is- sued for the purpose of ensuring public safety Among other things. 1t mentions that when the yellow fever appeared in the National Soldiers Home at Hampton, Va. in 1898, he showed extreme solicitude for the veterans and requested and received daily report on the progress of the disease and the success of the measures to check 1t,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-28
WIFE OF A MUSICIAN.
Body of Woman Identified as Mrs
 BrockwaY,

New York, Sept. 27.-The body of a wo- man killed at Crugers thirty-fve miles north of this city, by falling from the New York Central Railroad has been identified as that of Mrs. Howard Brock way, the wife of the well-known musician and composer. She was returning from Brockwar's summer home at Bridgewa- ter, N. Y. Mrs. Broadway has been i'll for some time and was subject to melan- cholia. She succeeded in eluding the wig ilance or lrlThos Th wno were on sleeper death Is unknown. She was the daughter of Otis Boise. who for fifteen years was an instructor of music in Berlin. He re- gently came to this country to accept a similar position in the Peabody Institute, Boston.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-28
HAD NARROW ESCAPE.
Defeated George Gardner
 Twentieth Round.

s"n Francisco, Sept. 2L-George Gard ner and George Walcott met tonight In a twenty-round contest at the Mechanics Pavilion for a percentage of the receipts. The betting on the fight was light, with Gardner a 10 to favorite In the pool rooms. Jack Welsh was referee. Wal the twentieth round. The fight was hard and fast one. with honors about even until the eighteenth round. Walcott took a decisive lead in this round when he caught Gardner hard on the jaw. He followed up his advantage until the fin- ish. never letting up for minute Gard ner claimed the fight should have been q draw. Both men left the ring without much sign of punishment
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-28
Tohn Most Trial Deferred.

New York, Sept. N.-The hearing of the case against John Most, arrested Sunday night at Corona, L. l., for violation of the section of the penal code relating to unlawful 1Ssemhlage, was again ad- journed today in order to give the pros- ecution time for examination of papers found on his person. Monday, September 30, was set for a hearing of the charge against Most. who was again committed to jail In default of $5,00O bail.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-28
To Be Publicly Degraded.

Marion, Ind, Sept 2I-Jerry Kuder, Peter Locke. and James Spears. three veterans of the Soldiers Home here, who have been in the guard house of that institution since the night of the shooting of President Mckinley for having ex- pressed pleasure over the work Czolgosz and hoped that the President would die.
 have been sentenced by the Board of Managers of the Home to be publicly de- graded and dishonorably discharged from that institution.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-28
Will Prosecute Violators.

Indianapolis. Ind. Sept N-Secretary of State Hunt has declared himself in regard to the law enacted by the last Legislature providing that all foreign corporations doing business in this State shall file with the Secretary of State arr ticles showing the amount of capital in- vested in Indiana and pay the required fee for their privilege in this State Mo. Hunt declares that it is his purpose to prosecute all companies which have not comnlied with the law,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-28
Will Not Give Views.

Washington, Sept. N.-Mr. W. B. Ridge ley, who Is to succeed MT. Dawes as Comptroller of the Currency on October lst, said today that he had declined uni- formly since his appointment mad been agreed upon to discuss financial matters for publication of views attributed to him, and then added: After I am in office, in my reports and at proper times. my views on such matters as feel I am called to discuss will be given to the public, but for the present I have nothing to say"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-28
Rev. William A.. Spencer Dead.

Chicago, Sept N.-News was received here today from Philadelphia of the sud den death there of Rev. William A. Spen- ,cer,- Chief Secretary of the Church Ex- tension Society, and one of the best known Methodist ministers in the United States. He was born in 1S40, was a civil war veteran, and leaves a daughter, who is now a missionary in Japan. Dr. Spen- cer was well known in Chicago and in Illinois, where he was years ago active in the work of the church.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-28
Application for Tunnel.

New York. Sept. 27-President Baldwin of the Long Island Railroad today made application to and filed plans with the Rapid Transit Commission in behalf of the Long Island Railroad Extension Com city In the vicinity of Longacre Square lBroadway and Forty-fifth Street. under Seventh Avenue to Thlrty-third Street, City The plans represent an outlay of s. 100000 and call for a double track tun- nel its entire length for the carrying of freight and passengers.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-28
Texas Concerns to Be Prosecuted.

Fort Worth. Tex, Sept. H.-Three hum dred corporations are in trouble for fail- ing to answer questions for the Attor- ney Generals office relative to their standing under the Texas antitrust law. County attorneys over the State have been instructed by the Attorney General to proceed against delinquents. the pen alty being $50 to $1 000 fine and imprison- ment in the penitentiary for one to ten years. Twenty companiesjn Fort Worth are involved,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-28
Young Roosevelt in Accident.

New York. Sept. 27.-whiIe going in carriage to visit some friends just be- fore leaving this city. young Theodore Roosevelt was in an accident. The car riage had driver and with young RoOse- welt was a colored servant. The reins of the off horse broke and the driver was unable to control the pair of bays. The horses swcrYed into the street car tracks on Lexington Avenue and an electric car struck one of the horses. It was severely
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-28
K R Armnllr Dead.

Kansas City. Sept. 27.-Kirkland F. Armour died at his residence here this evening. MT. Armour suffered with Brights disease and ,i. weak heart and had been sinking gradually for three days. He has been i'll for two years and had vainly sought improvement at vari- health resorts in the East and South. Kirkland B. Armour sborn at Stockbridge, N. Y, in 1854 He leaves widow and three children
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-28
Plapne in Naples.

Washington, Sept. H.-Surgeon-GeneraI Wymann of the Marine Hospital Service. has received a cablegram from Assistant Surgeon Eager at Naples. reporting elev- en cases of bubonic plague and four deaths. Diagnosis of the disease was confirmed by. meteorological examination. Assistant Surgeon Thomas has been or del ed from London to assist MT. Eager.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-28
FIRE IN GRAND RAPIDS.
This Morning and Big
 Plant Threatened.

Grand Rapids Mich, Sept. 2S.-Fire broke out in the drying and curing build ing of the Grand Rapids Leather Com pany at Mill Creek. four miles north of this city on Grand River at 1:30 this morning and destroyed 1t and a large stock of cured leather and machinery The loss is estimated at $100.0O. probably covered by insurance. The whole plant is threatened and fire apparatus mas been sent from here.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-28
Double Murder and Suicide.

Cleveland. O., Sept. 27.-At Little. York: a small station on the Cleveland and Akron Electric Railway line, Mrs. Carrie Curtis early today dorwned her two chill dren and herself in a we'll It is believed the woman was demented. She was re- gently released from the insane asylum at Massillon, O.