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The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-11-06
FRANKLIN FINED $50.
Negro Who Escaped from Constable
Tankersly.

A Jury in the criminal division of the
Montgomery City Court fined Buster
Franklin, a negro, $50 yesterday in two
cases. Buster Franklin will also have
some costs to pay and 1t is probable that
he will work for Montgomery County for
some time to come.
Buster Franklin. several months ago,
was arrested by Constable Tankersly for
grand larceny. The arrest was made on
the Mobile Road. While the Constable
was driving the negro to Jail, Franklin
grappled with him in an effort to es-
cape. The constable was a smaller man
than Franklin, but he fought well. At
ter the negro had bitten a piece out of
the ear of the constable and had other
wise injured him he succeeded in shak-
ing his company and fled for parts I'M
Known. He was after Yards captured.
During the last term of court Buster
Franklin was convicted of grand larceny
and given heavy penalty. Yesterday
he was charged with assault to MAIN
and escape. The first Ease cost him $3.50
and the second $3.50.
Other cases were tried in the criminal
division as follows: Isadore Ruin, plea
of guilty to charge of assault to MUIR
der; Bud Walthal. plea of guilty to
charge of assault to murder
The case of w. B. Davidson VS.. T.
C. Bingham, was tried in the civil di-
vision, verdict of $500 for the plaintiff
having been rendered by the jury for
the defendant
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-11-06
INTEREST In REUNION
BAPTIsTs OF MONTGOMERY AS.
sEMBLE TOMORROW NIGHT.
Deacons Of Five Churches viii Ac
as Ushers and the Auditorium
Ii Epected to Be
Filled.

As the time draws near for the reunion
Of the Baptists of Montgomery at the
AUDITORIUM tomorrow evening, the in
terest increases.
In the ranks of the denomination the
expression concerning the event Is be-
coming more and more widespread and
the signs seem to point to a very large II
not indeed a full. representation of the
membership of the five churches interest
ed
All those who have been asked to take
part in the program have signified their
intention to do so, and the program, which
Is as follows, promises to be highly en-
joyable.
1880 o'clook-Social half hour; instru-
mental music.
8 o'clock--Meeting called to order.
1. Prayer by Rev. d. p. Lee, pastor
southside Church.
2. Introductory statement by Rev. c.
A. Stakely. d. D.. pastor Of First Bap-
fist Church.
Music.
$40 oclock-Dr. Gregory presiding:
1. Address five minutes) by Rev. W.
B. Crumpton, d. D., Corresponding Sec
rotary of the State Board of Missions.
2. Address dive minutes) Rev. r. g.
Patrick, D. d. President Of Judson In
stitute.
$50 o'clock-Address (thirty minutes),
THE Struggles and Triumphs Of the
Early Baptists." Andrew p. Montague,
Phi. D.. Ill. D.. President of Howard
College.
o'clock-Music.
l. Address Give minutes) by Eev. J. d.
Stewart, Superintendent of the Alabama
Baptist Orphanage.
Q. Address five minutes) by Rev. Frank
Willis Barnett, Editor Of The Southern
and Alabama Baptist.
8. Benediction, by Rev. J. A. Jenkins,
pastor West End Church.
9:15 to 9:45 o'clock-Music and social.
The pastors are anxious for 1t to be
understood that the children as well as
grown persons are included in the invita-
ton.
will occupy the rostrum and see to the
execution Of the program the deacons of
these churches, numbering thirty-two in
all, will have charge of the floor, re-
ceiving the people. performing the part
of ushers, and in other ways aiding in
the services of the evening The names
Of the Baptist deacons of the city are
as follows:
First Church-John C. Stratford. T. l..
Jones, w. B. Davidson, Michael Cody.
w. E. Pierce. Lewis Nickel, William
GamDlefl u. u. Miles, Joseph NorWooo.
Adams Street Church-George w.
Thomas, Willis l.. Chandler. 8. B. Sight
Ter, D. c. Bachelor, II. A. Cook, Albert
Bayne ]. F. Robertson, Victor Hilton.
Clayton Street Church,. Allen. w. ID.
Holmes, r. La billiard, c. A. Keller.
Southside Church,. B. Collier, Charles
l.. Gay, j. p. Martin, j. E. Brooks,
Walter ]. Burch George w. Ellis.
West End Church-Henry Williams,
Walter Hughson, r. Cargill, j. P. Ste
ven., w. H. Davidson.
DR.. r. G. Patrick. D. d. of Marion and
DR.. A. P. Montague of East Lake will
be among the visitors present at the re-
union.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-11-06
VICTORY FOR CASTRO.
officials Say Rebellion
Has Been Crushed.

Caracas Nov. 4.-The government troop
having gained a decisive victory over the revo
lutionists in the past week. the government
forces dislodged the rebels from their las
stronghold at Pipe near San Mateo. and sl1
miles from La Victoria.
The revolutionary leaders. Mendoza, Matos,
Rolando Crespo. Teresa and others, accord
ing to government reports. have been scat
tered and the disbanded rebel army passed
through villa de Cura last Sunday night. The
rebel General Riera is reported to have been
killed.
The victory claimed by the government was
celebrated in Caracas yesterday with salvos
of artillery, fireworks and the ringing Of
church bells. The government representatives
declare the revolution in Venezuela to be
ended by this complete victory and that peace
in Venezuela has been secured.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-11-06
Washington Special to Chicago Inter

Washington Special to Chicago Inter
Ocean.
Minister Concha has heard from Bo-
gotta that the Colombian government Is
anxious to renew the negotiations for a
canal treaty. The activity of the Mica
ragua people in seeking for a canal and
the refusal of this government to be
held up for increased monetary considera-
tons has awakened the Colombian Gov
eminent to the danger OF losing the
canal.
Minister Concha is not SO sensitive over
the activity of Admiral Casey on the
isthmus of Panama as he was last week.
when he withheld the instructions of his
government regarding the canal treaty.
He is now anxious to see Secretary Hay
and renew the negotiations for a treaty.
The chief difference between the two gov
ernments now is as 10 the price to be
paid for the concession of territory for
the canal. The proposition Of Colombia
last spring was to grant this concession
OF perpetual control over a strip of ter
ritory six miles wide across the isthmus
for a fiat price OF 81. 900 and an annual
rental of SIS, 900 after fourteen years.
That government now wants a fiat price
of 100000 and the annual rental to be-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-11-06
CHARGED WITH MURDER.
William Griffin Died OF Pistol
Shot Wounds.

frank Myrick, a negro. in the county
Jail is charged with murder.
William Griffin. the young negro who
was shot Monday by Myrick, died Tues
day night from the effect of the wound,
and the charge OF assault to murder was
changed to murder.
Myrick was arrested Tuesday by Deputy
Sheriffs S. S. Belser and B. C. Young,
on a charge of assault with intent to
murder, having on the day previous shot
Griffin with a 44-calibre revolver while
Griffin was driving a wagon through b.
guehomme.
The ball entered the back OF Grifin's
neck and from the outset the wound was
regarded as fatal.
Myrick had only recently returned from
the State Penitentiary, after serving a
hard labor sentence for assault and bat
terry.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-11-06
MAYOR TO PRESIDENT.
Mr.. Joseph Invites Mr.. Roosevelt
to Montgomery.

Mayor Joseph yesterday Joined with the
Commercial and Industrial Association
asking President Roosevelt to visit Mont
gomery on his forthcoming trip to the
South.
The following telegram was sent to the
President:
Montgomery, Nov. 5.
president Roosevelt. Washington, D. c.:
Our people will be very glad to have
you visit Montgomery on your Southern
tour, and will extend to you a most hearty
welcome. z. B. Joseph,
Mayor"
The Mayor says he hopes the President
will find it possible to stop in Montgom-
cry if but for a short while.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-11-06
Y. M. C. A. Senate.

The Senate of the Young Mems Chris
tian Association will meet tonight at s
o'clock in the members parlor at the
Assoc alton building. The program for
the evening is as follows:
Defamation: THE Duty OF Forgive
ness" w. 8. Christopher.
Current News, l.. F. Woodruff
Debate: Resolved, That the reduction
OF the tariff Is the best method of reme-
dying the evils of trusts" Affirmative,
B. X. Clapp and j. B. Fuller. Jr.: neg
alive, Ira Champion and w. B. deLemos
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-11-06
BOARD MEETS TODAY.
Trustees Of Montevallo School to Dis
cuss Lands

Trustees Of Montevallo School to Dis
cuss Lands.
The Board Of Trustees OF the Industrial
School for Girls at Montevallo will meet
this morning in the Governors office at
the capitol.
The Board meets in special session to
consider the proposition of selling some
scattered mineral lands belonging to the
school. By action taken by the Board
several months ago some OF the smaller
sections Of lands of the school have been
sold. The lands were too scattered to be
Of any great value to Independent or
small coal operators.
The lands. whose sale will be discussed
are also in small lots widely scattered.
At today's meeting DR.. Wallace Buttuck
Of New York. representing the General
Educational Board will be present. He
reached the city last night and is at the
Exchange Hotel
Hon,uSel Bloch of Camden and Colonel
Sam VIII John of Birmingham. members
of the Board reached the city last night.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-11-06
SAMUEL JONES ILL.
Young Son Of Judge Jones Has Ap-
pendicitis in VIRGINIA

Samuel Jones, the young son of Judge
Thos. G. Jones, has been quite III with
appendicitis at Radford, Va. where he
Is attending school.
He was reported as improving yesterday
and no serious result are apprehended.
Judge Jones Ight Tuesday that it
might be necessa- : for him to go to, his
sons bedside at Radford. The encourag-
ing news from there yesterday. however.
made the trip unnecessary.
Judge Jones will leave this morning to
hold court at Birmingham.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-11-06
Annual Reunion Alabama Confed-
crate Veterans, Montgomery, Ala,
Nov 10Th 19th 1000

The Central of Georgia Railway will
sell tickets to Montgomery and return
from all stations in Alabama at one cent
per mile in each direction. Tickets on
sale Nov. 18th and 18th, final limit return
ing, Nov. 14th, 1902 For rates and sched-
ule call on any Central of Georgia Ticket
Agent. r. c. Rogers,
adv lot. Travelling Passenger Agent.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-11-06

Maryland and the District Of Columbia
are unreasonable and unjust was fled In
the Interstate Commerce Commission to-
day. The Commission Immediately sent
notifications of the complaint to the rail-
road companies named as defendants The
roads have until the Goth instant to file
their answers
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-11-06
Hearst,s Complaint Filed.

Washington, Nov. 5.-The complaint of
W illiam Randolph Hearst of New York
against the anthracite coal carrying rail-
roads. charging that the latters rate for
the transportation of coal from the an
thraeite field to New England, New York,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-11-06

A police captain in New York who died
suddenly left 900 in his desk Merely
a little loose change-for a police cap
Star.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-11-06

The barometer is highest over the North
east with generally fair weather in that re-
gion the Texas storm center OF yesterday has
moved slowly northeastward to the middle
Mississippi Valley, causing very general rains
over the South and northward through the
great central valleys, the rainfall being copious
to heavy in Alabama, Mississippi and Louisi-
ana; temperatures considerably higher in
middle and eastern cotton districts, though
an area OF high barometer dipping southwark
over the middle West is giving generally fair
weather in the West with sharp temperature
falls over the Missouri Valley and freezing
as far south as Western Kansas.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-11-06
Temperature and Rainfall.

e. s. Department o: Agriculture.
Weather Bureau.
MONTGOMERY. NoY. q. 1902
The following shows highest and lowest tenn
peratures and rainfall at Weather Bureau sta
tons durig the twenty four hours ending
a. m. today:
MONTGOMERY, Ala. Nov. 5.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-11-06
Some Precedents Established.

IndIanapOIls Journal.
The anthracite coal commission will es-
tablish several precedents To begin
with, it is the first commission of the kind
ever appointed, it is the first commits
sion that has ever declined the proffer
of free train to travel in and 1t is
the first time a United States Judge has
ever gone down a coal shaft wearing
overalls and a miners cap.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-11-06
Canal Treaty,

FRANK p. cHAFFEE.
Sertirn I.,t-rtnr EtaLne BureAu
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-11-06
THE WEATHER.

Daily Local Weather Report-Daily
River Bulletin.
u. Q. Department OF Agriculture.
Weather Bureau.
L,cal observations. Central tire,
MONTGOMERY. Ala. Nov. Q.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-11-06

River Forecast.
The Coosa and Alabama will rise slowly
during the next two days. the rise continuing
a little longer in the Alabama.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-11-06

Love Is a dream with a nightmare just
before the awakening.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-05-24
Strawberry Festival

Hillsboro. ~ c., May 23.-The Straw
berry Festival given by the General
George Burgwyn Anderson Chapter,
United Daughters of the Confederacy, in
the Masonic Lodge at Hillsboro on May
goth. was a great success, both financially
and socially. The room was beautifully
decorated with Confederate flags and
flowers and pretty women. Inviting little
tables covered with snowy linen and gay
with banks of roses, red, white and
red" awaited the guests who were
charmingly received by a bevy of fair wo-
men, both matrons and maids, who wed
with each other in hospitable readiness
to supply ice cream, strawberries and
cake.
The crowd was jolly, good tempered
and generous; the young men had evil
IDENTIFY come with tie fixed resolve to
bankrupt themselves, aided and abetted
in that laudable resolution by one of
Durham's money kings or Dukes.
There was a Gypsy tent that Melted
five dollars A voting contest for the
ugliest man, pooled only one dollar and
sixty cents; ugly men being so scarce
that not much uncertainty existed as to
who he was. The voting for the pref
test woman, yielded two dollars and fif-
teen cents, pretty women being largely
in the majority.
Everybody had a good time and the
Chapter netted a little over fifty dollars
as the financial result of the evening.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-05-24
XIonA N
! Wv f: +: Society.

Miss Birdie Black arrived yesterday
from Greensboro Female College and is
the guest of Miss Emma MCGEE.
Miss Hannah Lynde, of Boston,
Mass, is a guest al the Marlborough.
Miss Mary Bell Fowler, of Mcbane,
was in the city yesterday with friends.
Miss Adelaide Purnell has returned
from visit to Miss Mary Moore, in
New Bern.
Miss annie Reid. of Greensboro, has
arrived in the city to visit Miss Jennie
Mabel Powell
Miss Lucy Bridgers, of Wilmington
is in the city to attend the commence
ment at st. Mary's.
Miss Susan McPheeters has gone to
Danville, Va, whore she will visit and
then go 20 Baltimore.
Mrs. NJ. E. Howard. of Greensboro,
who has been visiting her son, Mr.. p. Is.
Albright. left yesterday.
Little Miss Pattie Moring. who was
sick in Rex Hospital. has been taken
home and is improving rapidly.
MISS Elizabeth Whitaker, of Enfield,
who has been the quest of Miss Matte
Whitaker, left yesterday for Durham.
Mrs. Fl. r. Drewry arrived yesterday
from Norfolk, Va, and is visiting her
parents, Judge and Mrs. T, r. Purnell.
Miss Anna Peele, who has been visit
ing Misses Pearl and Bessie Guthrie left
for her home in Williamson yesterday
Miss Mary l.. Hayes, of Palmer
Springs, Va, who has been visiting Mrs.
C. T. Bailey, left for her home yesterday.
Miss Mamie Clark, of Wilson, who
has just completed course in King S
Business College left for her home yes
terday.
Miss Mamie Lou Crowson returned
yesterday from Charlotte where she went
to attend the exercises during the I'M
yelling of the Ship monument.
Little Miss Elizabeth Scales, of
Greensboro, was in the city yesterday
with her father, Mr.. A. M. Scales, and
enjoyed her visit greatly.
Mr.. William Sherrod and his niece,
Mrs. w. d. Fleming, of Hamilton, passed
yesterday en- route to Salem Academy
commencement They will visit i'll Raj
eigh next week.
Miss Annie Page, of Rockingham,
an Instructor of language in Peace In
stitute. left yesterday for Greensboro TO
attend the commencement exercises of
the Greensboro Normal College.
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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES PIE

WANTED. TRUSTWORTHY PER
son in each county to manage bust
ness, old established house. solid fl
nancial standing. Straight, bona fide
weekly cash salary, $500 paid by
, check each Wednesday. with all ex-
penses, direct from headquarters
money advanced for expenses. Mana
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5-11-St, Sat. and Sun.
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Entertainment Cancelled

exercises next week the entertainment
to have been given by Miss Eva Miller
on Monday night has been cancelled. 1t
is to be hoped that this talented young
elocutionist will be heard later in Raj
eigh.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-05-24

COTTON MANUFACTURER WISHING
to add hosiery mill, or hosiery manu-
facturer wishing to increase his output,
may obtain a plant of modern machin-
cry at low figure, to DC paid for in
the goods produced at profitable prices.
Valuable business connections will also
be established. For particulars, ad-
dress Box 1461, New Haven, Conn.
5-23-6t
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BEFORE YOU DECIDE ON THE PRES
ent for your frie0d, see our Fancy
Baskets and Boxes, filled with ''ROYs-
TIERS CANDY"

FOR SALE.-DRUG STORE. NEW
stock and beautiful fixtures, in
hustling town of about 10oo inhabi-
tants; fine surrounding country; only
drug store in town. Reason for sell
ing: want TO go in manufacturing
business. Terms $1,000 cash. Must
apply at once. Address Box 8, Aydeu,
N C. 5-22-1 mo.
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FOR SALE-POSTOFFICE FURNITURE,
including lock and call boxes, stamp
drawer, money order window, ETC., as
good as new. Apply to j. II. Brown,
Tarboro, N. G.. 5-9-2w
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Hoplite German.

The Hoplite German Club Of the A.
and NJ. College gave their last german
of the season in the Raney Library Hall
last night The music was furnished by
MeDaniel's orchestra and a delightful
evening was spent by the dancers.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-05-24
Diocesan Convention.
(speeial to News and Observer.

Especial to News and Observer)
Elizabeth City, MAY 23.-The Diocesan
Convention of the Eastern Diocese of
North Carolina is in session here, Bishop
Watson presiding. The attendance is
large and much interest in manifested in
the proceedings. Elizabeth City feels
honorcd in entertaining this gathering.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-05-24

WANTED AN EXPERIENCED DRY
goods and notion salesman for South
eastern North Carolina. Address y.
Y. z. are of News and Observer.
5-20-5t.
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EIGHTY-ONE ACRES OF WELL
wooded, fine tobacco land, within one
mile of Smithfield, N c., on the Selma
Smithtield road, can be bought for ten
dollars an acre in next fifteen days.
Not on market after May 18th. b. G.
Beckwith, Attorney, Raleigh, N c.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-05-24

TOBACCO FARM FOR SALE-THREE
miles from city OF Raleigh, 73 acres,
cottage, barn, young orchard. good wa
ter and 20 acres wood land. f. A.
Watson.
3O-tf
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WANTED SHIPPING CLERK WHO
has permanent position to work during
spare hours: will not interfere with
regular employment. Good pay. Adj
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WANTED-HAWK'S WILLIAMSTON'S,
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ICY WANTED IN PRINTING OFFICE
A boy wko has had one years eXpcr-
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AGENTS ED-MARTINIQUE
Flood of Fire and burning rain. The
greatest horror of modern times. I'm
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terms; credit given freight paid; out
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FOR PORTRAITS IN WATER COLOR,
Sepia, Pastel or Crayon call at Wat
sons Photograph gallery.
20-tf
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WANTED AT ONCE-TEN ENERGETIC,
sober men. Call before 10 a. m, or
write. The Singer Mfg. Co., A. Vaughan,
Mgr, 13 w. Hargett St., Raleigh, N. c..
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WANTED-AN EXPERIENCER MAN TO
make brick Address, b. B. Terrell,
Wakefield, n. c. 23-4t
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Probably Helen of Troy, pretended she
couldn't for the life of her imagine why
men bothered her running after her.
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THE VERDICT OF THE CONSUMERS
of fine Candy, la that "RoYsTER'a" Ia
the best
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One Cent a Word.

NO ADVERTISEMENTS TAKEN FOR
LESS THAN rs CENTS AN INSERTION.
CASH MUST ACCOMPANY ORDER. SPE-
CIAL DISCOUNTS ON LONG CON-
TRACTS.
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PATENTS. !

PATENTS. PROTECT YOUR IDEAS.
No allowance; no fee. Consultation
free. Est. 1864. Milo B. Stevens & Co.,
GA 18th St., Washington.
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FIRM WANT REPRE-
sentative in Raleigh, office duties; $40
weekly; experience unnecessary, but
references and fifty dollars cash re-
CURED Superintendent Wimbrough, Sc
North Sixth. Phila.
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Total Bank Clearings.

New York, May 23.-Total bank clear
ings for the week ending May 22nd
81. 134, O05, 1853. decrease 1915 per cent; out
side New York 1923, 1872, S36, increase 81
per cent.