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The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-19
CASTRO WILL FIGHT.
Germany will Not Be Allowed tc =. Humiliate Venezuela.

Willemstadt, Island of Curacoa' Dec; 1s.-La Republica. the Venezuelan ornciai organ at Caracas. published an edltorlai yesterday ending as follows: { of the German Government mt Is lnioFineu that the presence of a few war smps will suffice to effect an arrangement ol her outstanding claims. 1t has been oe- ceived. Venezuela is conscious that sne is an independent nation, the equal or inc other powers, and she is oete1nineu to defend that independence and equality She is desirous of peace; but 1T necessary y, . she can cause hurt to her enemies anu exercise terrible reprisals. General Gas tro is determined on this. He VIII m no case suffer Venezuela to be humihateo or allow her rights to be despised
 Other Venezuelan papers comment U" the situation in a similar strain.
 There is excitement at Caracas over the military scandals involving GeneralS Davila and Sanchez. After his appoint ment as military commandant at Car acas. Davila insdlted the War Minister on the street. He has now been deprlVea of his command.
 ITgly charges from Guajira are made against General Davila in Maracaibo.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-19
pnlk,s I.atters and piaries.

Chicago, Dec. 1S.-The diaries. letters and manuscripts of James K. Polk. com prosing all his known writings, have been purchased by the Chicago historical socie- ty. The price paid Mrs. Fl. Fall of Nashville. Tenn, step-daughter of Presi- dent Polk was $500. When put into book form as they soon will be, the manu- script will fill twenty-six large volumes. The diary corvers the period of his Presi- dency, as does most of the miscellaneous matter. while the letters are the collec- ton of a life time and were penned by the famous men of the period. All of the great statesmen of that time and many a6 the earlier presidents contributed to
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-19
DICK cRoKER's CANDIDATE.
He Favors schfey With a Southern
 Running Mate.

Lick Springs today Richard Croker ex- pressed a very decided opinion that ..d- miral Schley would make strong Presi- dential candidate In 1904 and that the in the East with strong following both in the South and West. He expressed the opinion that Congress would not inter. fere in the matter in any way and that this would be the advantage of Schley and the Democratic party for inaction would be tantamount to an indorsement of the majority verdict and thus commit the Republican party to It. While ht did not express himself definitely upon the question of the second place his Sdea seemed to be that the man for the Vice Presidency should be from the South and that he should be one who saw service in the Cuban campaign.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-19
p..oror, for oround Breaking

St. Louis. Dec. 1s.-Details of the pro cram for the ceremony of ground break ing at the Worlds Fair site next Friday were finally completed today by the Com r,ittee on Ceremonies. General J. C.. Rates. commanding the Department of inc Missouri who will be Grand Marshal of the parade; Hon. James A. Tawney' chairman of the House Committee on Ex- oosJtions. and National Commissioner Tobn Allen will make the principal ad- dress At the banquet to bt held in the evening 1t is expected that speeches will he delivered by number of governors. including Governor Davis of Arkansas.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-19
AN UPRISING FEARED.
Reported That Precautions are Being
 Taken in Manila.

Victoria, B. C., Dec. 1s.-The steamer Keosa Maru which arrived today from the Orient brings news showing that the authorities In Manila evidently fear rising, for Manila papers report that artillery is being placed in places about the city heretofore unprotected. Gatling guns have been placed in the head quarters of the department of Southern Luzon and 1t is understood that a small gunboat will take up a position in the building.
 Old Fort Santiago, too is bristling with guns. Two rapid firing Gatling guns have been mounted on the ramparts. one of them commanding full sweep of Calle Principe and the river front. A small Gatling gun has been mounted on the Buffalo, General Chaffee's private launch.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-19
PREsBYTERIANs HARMONIOUS
Generosity and Fraternal Spirit Manifestad in Joint Conference.

St. Louis, Dec. 1s.-Unity of. spirit in fionai matters, is manifest in a marked dearee at the joint mGt ting of the Mis- escfITf Synods f-tlSe Frcsbyterian Church, North and South, now in session here. 9tther of the two syncds was to appoint 2 joint board of management for West minister College, which heretofore has been under the jurisdiction of the
 Each body appointed twelve trustees. Since Westminster College was formerly managed entirely by the Presbyterian Church, South. the synod of the other Presbyterian body adopted a resolution expressing the denomination's s apprecia. ton of the generosity and fraternal spirit manifested in the plan of co-opera ton and the hope that Westminster College in the past.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-19
BILLS INTRODUCED.
Nelson Wants to Establish More In
 dustrial Schools.

Washington Dec. lS.-Among the bills m troduced in the Senate today was one ny sen ator Nelson providing for industrial scnools @ as each State and another for a system Of educa- lion for the territories, including the recently
 Senator Penrose introduced a bill levying d4lty of 25 per cent. ad valorem on all I'm portations of unmanufactured silver. p'e- amble to the bill declares it to be the pu pose of the measure to protect the silver mining industry of the United States. ,, :.
 Representative Hepburn has inuoauGeG a bill proposing that the Marine Hospital ser vice be known hereafter as the United states Health Service. The bill considerably enAaIseS the scope of the present service -.-
 Senator McComas introduced In the senate tuday the bill for Admiral Schley's beneht. which was published this morning
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-19
DENIES EVERYTHING.
Sullivan Says He Innocent of the
 Charge.


 Chicago. Dec. lS.--AIexander Sullivan took the witness stand today in his own defense on the charge of conspiracy, and unequivocally denied all the charges against him. He said he knew James J. Lynch, the jury briber, and prosecuting witness, also Frederick St. John and George P. Murray. Sullivan admitted that he knew Dan Coughlin of the Cronin murder case notoriety. but denied he ever had dealings with him. He denied also any connection with the Grtnnell case and discIaimed connection with the jury selecting procedure in cases where there was jury bribery.
 Judge Hutchinson testified in Sullivan's behalf as a character witness and ex- Judge T. A. Moran, who wds Sullivan attorney in the Hanford murder trials took the stand for the same purpose. On cross examination, the former judge stat ed that he meant the terms honesty and Integrity" in a strictly technical sense.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-19
BRAVE PRIVATE HENTz.
General Smith Recommends Him
 for Medal of Honor.

General Sm1Lu 1SCSO4AAAS
 for Medal of Honor.
 Manila, Dec. IS. General smith has recommended Private Heintz or 'the Medical Department of the army Tor medal of honor as a reward for heroism at fine battle of Ganda River. island or Samar. Helntz fought as long as he was able, while shot through both arms ana u,itb A had bolo slash in the back. After recovering from a fainting spell With hoth arms in sings. Heintz directed the work of carrying the wounded till they arrived at Calbynang.
 sixto Lopez, Aguinaldo's former secre- tary. has again requested permisison to land here under military protection with mt taking the oath of allegiance to the limited States which he says would nuIIify his influence with the F1hplnos. I,opez offers to act as peace commits sioner. General Chaffee has emphatical- ly denied his request.
 Governor Taft was present today at farewell reception in his honor. previous to his departure for the United States Friday on board the transport Grant
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-19
PRESIDENTIAL NOMINATIONS
Mississippi and Alabama Men ob' .a tain Assipnments,

: washington. Dec. Ie.-The President: today sent the following nominations to the senate: af inc limited States at Chicago; William Penn Nixon, Collector of Customs at Chicago iona. than Merriam, Pension Agent at Cnlcago; Charles A. Orr Pension Agent at Bunaio' Miguel A, Otero, Governor of New Mexico; Benjamin S. Baker of Nebraska, Associate o NaInk A. MontRomery, United States Attor- nay for the Northern District of Mississippi Levi R. Davis, Receiver of Public Moneys a' sun Dance, wyo!; A. Treek Muller, HeceiVef of Public Moneys at Santa Fe. N M
 Also the appointments from Alabama ant and flee Announced yesterday after the Cabinet rnaetinS
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-19
BIG FIRE IN BALTIMORE.
Believed That the Loss from the
 Flames Will Reach S13O,OOO.

Baltimore. Dec. 19-Ftre was discover ed shortly before midnight tonight Tn the easement of the Yale Laundry on west Fayette Street, and at this hour 2:SO A. m,) the entire six-story building Is in flames. The total loss probably VIII reach $13O, ,OoO divided as follows:
 Joseph Riddle Moser, owner of the building, $75,OOO; Coblentz, Calm & Co.,. shirt manufacturers. $25,OOo Yale Laun- dry, 5000: Alstron & Co.,, tailors, So,oO0; Charles R. Deeley, dental supplies, $500; Isaac A. Sheppard & Co.,, stove manufac- turers, $1O.O0o.
 The bui ding was partially insured and the Coblentz- Calm Company's stock is thought to be fully covered bv insurance. The origin of the fire Is not known.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-19
Monument Not Unveiled.

Macon, Ga, Dec. 1S.-The Ohio monu- ment over dead federal prisoners was not unveiled at AndersonviIle today put the program of exercises that had been arranged was executed. The shaft was not completed. Governor Nash and party returned to their homes tonight. The weather was disagreeable and cold the thermometer lowering around 20 degrees
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-19
BURIED BY TRACK SIDE.
yhe Body of James Hay is Found
 in a Trench

Salt Lake. Utah, Dec. 1s.-rne body of James B. Hay. Secretary of the Pacific I,umber Company, was found buried to- dav in a shallow trench alongside the Rio Grande tracks near Sixth and Thir- teenth Streets. Monday night Hill called at the home of Peter Mortensen. con- tractor living on Walnut Avenue. and collected S3SOO which Mortensen owed the Pacific Lumber Company Since that time nothing has been seen or heard or uav untiI today, when his body was fopnd The money was gone and in the back of Hays head was a great jagged wound Mortensen was arrested.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-19
DECIDE NOT TO STRIKE.
Philadelphia Street Car Men Reach '- Agreement

Philadelphia, Dec. 18.-By a vote of 5OS inc Union Traction Company. which con- tro1s all the street railway lines in this city, early this morning decided not ot strike. The demands which the companies re- fused and upon which the pro-strike ele- ment based it's arguments are. twenty cents an hour, ten hours a day, vesti- buled shelters for motormen and con- ductors, reinstatement of men discharged since JuIy 1 solely for being members of a union, and the reference of differ ences between the men and company to . hoard of arbitration
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-19
REPORT DENIED.
English Jockey Club Says Reihf Can
 Not Apply for New License.

London. Dec 1S.-The stewards of the Jockey Club deny the report circulated in the United States that at their meet ing yesterday. it was decided that Lester Reiff. the American jockey, whose license was revoked in October. Is entitled to garding Rein was taken at that meeting.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-19
Carnegie Says It's All Right

Washington, Dec. 1S.--Mr. Andrew Car negie was in the city today, and with Secretary Root, fUnched with the Presi- dent at the White House. Mir. Carnegie was quoted as saying as he was leaving the White House that there would be no trouble about his S1O,00O, 900 educational gift-that the matter would come out all ripht
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-19
PROBABLY MURDERED.
Californian with Money on His Per
 son Disappears in Chicago.

Chicago, Dec. 1s.-The police of this city have instituted a search for James Nolan. 55 years old, said to be a mem her of the mining firm of Nolan, Hoge <: CO. of Pasadena, Cal. Three weeks ago M~. Nolan came to Chicago, and after a short acquaintance married Helen e. Koch. After two weeks of married life he left for a business trip to Milwaukee, taking with him $15.OOO in mining secnri- ties He has not returned, and today -hiS bride reported his disappearance to the police, fearing that he has met with vio- lennp
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-19
Man Who Tried to Collect Life 1n-
 surance bv Murder.

Jeffersonville, Ind. Dec. 1s.-The trial of Newell c. Rathburn, charged with causing the death of Charles Goodman in this city last month. will be called tomorrow morning at o'clock. when the empanelling of jury will begin;
 IRathburn, who was formerly soldier in the regular army, was accused or killing Goodman, who, 1t was alleged, he intended to have identified as him. self in order to collect life insurance policy.
 Gcodman's death. but that the latter died of alcoholism
 An examination of the stomach of the dead man was made recently. and 1t is stated that no poison was used.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-19
NEW GOLD FIELD.
Wandering Alaska Prospectors Make
 Discovery.

vices of November 26 tell of a great stampede that is going on in Mayo Creek, in the Stewart River district PrJspectors wandering in the country late in the summer discovered evidences of several years development on Mayor Creek, but no one around. the operators evfd ently having gone put for the win ter. Cabins well stocked with provisions. and tools were found. The news started the stampede and now the creek Is staked from end to end, the original locaters having failed to record their claims, and when they return they will ind they have known in Dawson how rich the. pay dirt is. the sole reason for the rush being the mYsterious deXelOpments.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-19
OLDEST RFAnERs

A contest is now being waged be- tween the oldest readers of the Daily and Weekly Advertiser in which the ten oldest shall be rewarded for a life time. Find out all about it at The Advertiser.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-19
No Damaee to Oranges.

Tampa. Fla, Dec. 8-Although ice was reported within a few miles of this citv today. and notwithstanding a light snowfall in Clear Water section, thirty miles from here. little or no damage was sustained by orange groves and vege- tables in this part of the State.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-19
Mn Settlement Rsachad.

London, Dec 1&-No settlement has Ia fesred that the officials of the Rio Tinto Company look forward to an ar raugrment heinz mad, b. tween the Amai- gamated Company and tho other -Ameri- can producers before any settlement Is made with the European Interests.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-19
Rev. Dr. Kennedy Honored.

Paris. Dec. 19.-The Rome correspond- ent of the Parise dition of The New York Herald says that the Rev. pr. Thomas Remedy. rector of the American College at Rome, has been appointed domestic prelate to the Pope This is one of the highest posts at the vatican.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-19
CHILE WILL NOT AGREE.
opposed to Modification of Her Re
 cent Note to Argentine.

Buenas Ayres. Dec. ls.-(Via Galveston, agree to the proposed modification of her re- eent note to Argentine, as outlined in the re- cent accommodation from the Argentine Gov srnme5t. The Nacion believes that if this is trne inc situation will become more serious. A Jruzuayan volunteer legion Is to be organ
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-19
old Woman naad.

Watertown, N Y.. Dec. lS-NIrs. Nlr- ginia Young, the oldest person in North ern New York is dead at Redwood, Jef- ferson County, aged l0A She was the great grandmother of Tommy" Ryan, the pugiist.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-19
Tn Canonize Joan of Are.

Rome, Dec 1s.-It has been decided to canonize Joan of Arc. A great formal ceremony for this purpose will shortly be held in St. Peters.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-19
Tha olnrnArpnrlnn n4Aftar.

Washington. Dec. i9-The House commit- tee on Agriculture today fixed Jan. 8 sor talk. ing up the anti-elsOmargariae question. ai which time the various interests uiii bo az- aligned dates for hearings.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-19

Aces. Under new departure. primary slss. tions will be held in each et the 75 counties of the State March %. next. to express a choice Senator.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-19
Arkansas Democrats.

Little Rock. Ark. Dec. Is,-At meeting held today the Democratic State Central Com mittee perfected arrangements for State Con vention to be held in Little Rock Juna lQs 1904 to nominate candidates for State ot-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-19
Republicans Won.

San Joss, Costa Riea, Dec. IS.-lvia Gall weston. )-The primary election are over. The official Republican tiekeA wea.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-19
RATHBURN ON TRIAL.

this collection which alone will fill nine volumes.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-19
Final Settlement.

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The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-19
Steamer Wrecked.

San Francisco, Dec. 1s-A dispatch to the Merchants Exchange says that the steamer San Bias, which left San Fran cisco, November 9, for Panama, was wrecked December F off La Libertad The messengers and crew were saved.
 Hypocrisy in a young man and aflectation in an old man are synonymous.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-13

through ne city during tho afternoon like
the meanderings of rainbow
Ihe attractions Of tho Carnival that vct
remain arc the Midway and the Siege Of
Iekin Tho Midway now on exhibition
mere Us absolutely free from that odinm thar
generally attaches 10 the name. Ii Is 4
c'can midway show. free from ohiectionnhle
FEATURES and containing many meiitnrinus
aud Interesting attractions
The Siege of pokin will give it's last per.
formnnce tonight for which occasion tho
admission has been reduced to - cents.
Those who have not yet witnessed The
very pretty display OF fireworks should no,
miss this. their last opportunity 10 sec II.
The crowd stlil holds out. Tho Carnival
spirit Is still alive and the enthusiasm upon
the streets last night was MS Intense as
ever. Main street after dark presents n
scene well worth seeing. The crowd and
its antics. the throwing Of confetti. tho
screCching Of the chicken the tickling NJ
the buster. The cries of the street faklr IN
disposIng Of Carnival goods al conspire
70 produce n scene Of mcrriment and ROY.
elry that will bring an irresistible smile
10 the countenauce Of the stole
The decorations are becoming = trine fad.
ed, hnt they have served their purpose
aud are holding out well despite the wind
and weather. aud the iluminations are as
bright as on the opening night when they
first shed their sciutillating rays upon the
passing thrcnc.
The No Tsu-Oh Carnival OF 1901 has
scored n big success
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-13
QUAINT PHILOSOPHY
Ii An Advertisement.


When a man acts as he believes the In
finite within him would have him act. he
draws power 10 himself from unseen
sources; that power may he shown IN many
Things work smoother plans carry out
people begin to say. lucky" "he's n
winner everything he touches succeeds. 4"
Ever try il? II you ever do. YOU viii
agree that 1t Is the greatest proposition on
earth
There is marvellous potency behind the
man who acts IN simple, straightforward
with the promptngs Of that Invisible Deity
within.
;rhs should teach him that great and hon
orable work Is ahead Man NJ once the
tool and . part Of the master workman.
The tool must not be duied and ruined
by bad food. tobacco whisky coffee. Q .c
You question including coffee among had
habits None OF these habits are bad
habits unless they weaken OF. lessen the
clean cut power OF the individual. If
they do. quit them. II food aud drink are
not well selected. change Put your ma.
chine In clean. first class shape. II Is the
purpose ~ this article 90 suggest a way 10
keep the body well so IT can carry out the
behest Of the mind
A sure and safe start IN the right drec-
ton Is Ia adopt Grape Nuts Food for every
mornings breakfast. IL IS delicious. pre-
dlgested. highly nourlshing and Will put
one far along toward doing his best IN
lifes work.
Follow this With abandonment ~ coffee.
n il does moi agree with You, and take IN
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ms reEenerating and vitnliziug nourlsh.
mont
with wise selection of food aud drink.
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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-13
FILES MILLION DOLLAR BOND.
THE LARGEST PROBATE BOND EVER
MADE IN TEXAS.
II. 8. Rice Qualities as Administrator Of
Flee Estate With the United States
Fidelity and Guaranty Company
as Sole Surety.

The qualification yesterday Of Captain
IL. Baldwin Rice as permanent admnistra.
tor OF the estate Of the late w. NJ. Rice
adds another interesting chapter to the
proceedings In matter which has so long
held the attention Of the public.
The bond given by the administrator, anu
approved by tho couri, IS for sl,Co"o,
aud is the largest probate bond ever made
In the State OF Texas. The bond Is signed
by Lcnoir Hunt as state agent for tn
nitcd States Fidelity and Guaranty com
panr uf Baltimore, Md.
Captnin Rice who has been I'm control ot
the Texas property as Temporary admins
traitor, now takes charge OF 1t as permu-
ncut administrators
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-13
.LoNE srAR MEDICAL AssocIArIoN
The Second and Last Days Work Of the
NEGRO Physicians

The Second and Last Days Work Of the
Negro Physicians.
Tho object Of the meeting Of the negro
physicians Of this state, which has been
in sesSiou in this city 10 the past two
days was for the purpose OF recognizing
tn" state association Tho Lone star Med
ical association as it existed had, 81 seem.
ed, about cudcd ts usefulness and The
meeting here al this time was the result
OF determined EFFORT upon The part OF
the active members to rcorgaBizc and get
rid nj the dead and uieless material and
rchabihtatc the association with active,
earnest working members, There was quite
a number OF visiting physicians from an
over the state present aud the work Of re-
organization was successfully effected The
meetings were held I'M the office Of d. u.
f Ferill on Preston avenue, and were
well attended by The members.
Or. }. H. wilkins, president Of tho Afro
American Medical association Of this coun-
ty 0t the outset OF the meeting stated tho
object OF the meeting aud the reason Why
discussion as 20 tho name the association
should bear hat after the preston was
thoroughly ventilated the old name, Tho
Lone Star Medical association was re-
tanned by a decisive majority.
The second days session was called 10
order yesterday morning, al which The best
DlFluu1 OF now 10 luuNtH'f tHF h'''Nib W
attend the association was discussed at
length. very able paper on 'Dphthcria"
was rend by Or, r. T. Fcrrill OF Houston
the discussion on which were participated
in by Drs. Porter, Cook, Iovington and
wilkins.
committee on constitution and bylaws
was appointed as follows: Drs Il. b. Ram
! sey, Z. Ferrill aud l.. T. McDavld.
Tho association adjourned to meet I'm 1902.
! The local physicians gave a fine spread
| for the visiting physicians at Dr y. b.
/ Ramseys residence, az san Felipe street,
! last evening, which was an enjoyable af-
/ fair