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The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-06-06
CoMBEs NEW PREMIER.
Has Been Charged With Forming
French Cabinet.

Paris. June Ex-senator Combes has been
charged with forming a new French Cab
met and today conferred with President
Loubet.
After leaving the Elysee Palace NJ
Combes conferred with NJ. Waldeck-
Rousseau. the former Premier, and the
President of the Senate and Chamber OF
Deputies. He will begin his negotiations
for the formation of a Cabinet at once
AID expects to be ready TO announce his
Ministry Sunday.
1t seems that M. Combes will be Pre-
mler and Minister of the Interior In the
new Cabinet; that NJ. Delcasse. General
Andre and W. sIeygues, formerly Minis
tiers of Foreign Affairs. War and Public
instruction, respectively. will be re-
tanned, and that the following Deputies,
NJ. Trouillot ((Rep), M, Ell ,nne Rep.)
NJ. Rouvier (Rep), NJ. Dubief (Radicai
Rep.) and NJ. Doumergue (Radical Rep.)
will also be given portfolios.
While the appointments of most of these
last ma med are considered certain, there
is some doubt regarding the selection OF
NJ. Rouvier, who is slated for the post of
Minister of Finance. This dcI1t rises
from NJ, Rouvier's position on the income
tax question.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-06-06

panys title, he could proceed to build
the canal by tlc Nicaragua route, provid-
ed that all conditions and concessions
were satisfactory. 1t was understood of
course that the United States did not pro-
pose to go ahead with the canal project
except with a clean sheet. BY either
route, no believed the canal would be a
power for the peace of the world. and he
had no fear of any interference with the
United States or any of its citizens en-
gagged In the canal construction by any
foreign power.
Mr.. Hanna. after speaking an hour and
quarter. pleaded fatigue, saying he
would continue tomorrow, Welding the
floor to Mr.. Mitchell (Ore.), another men,
Der of the Inter-Oceanic Canal Commit
tee.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-06-06
southern Railway Surgeons.

washington, June 5.-About 1856 dele-
gates met here today in attendance on
the seventh annual convention of the as
ISOLATION of surgeons of the Southern
Railway Company. The address of the
President of the organisation, Surgeon
Thomas II. Hancock of Atlanta, Ga, con-
tained several recommendations of inter-
est to the members of the society. The
greater portion of the day was taken up
in the reading of special prepared papers,
largely of a technical character. A pleas
ant feature of the day was card recep-
ton at the White House at noon. when
the delegates were greeted by President
Roosevelt
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-06-06

and all the risk faced by their brothers in
the civilian branch of the profession, and
who also in time of war must face much
the same risk. often exactly the same
risks that are faced by their brothers In
arms, whose training is to kill and not to
cure. daughter and applause)
1T has been my good fortune. gem
tlemen, to see your body at work in the
field. to see them carrying the wounded
and the dying from the firing line.
themselves as much exposed to danger
as those they were rescuing. and to
see them working day and night in the
field hospitals afterwards, even when the
intensity of the strain could hardly keep
them awake, SO tagged out were they by
having each to do the work of ten. ZAP
plause) ! welcome you here. / am glad
to have the chance of seeing you, and
congratula you upon this OCCASION"
One of the principal features Of the
afternoon session was the awarding of
the Emo Sander prize. consisting of 500
in gold, to Lieutenant Colonel Valery
Howard. u. s. A., whose thesis on Tho
most practical organization for the Medi-
cal Department of the United States ar
my in active service was decided by
the board of award to be best Of all the
papers submitted in the competition.
VIC VI TIC TIOSt iutctcStthe pdPct .
presented at the convention today was
from Colonel ]. Morris Brown. in charge
of the army medical supply depot at
New York city Colonel Brown said:
During the period covered by the Span
ish war there were issued to the army
in the West Indies 5000, 900 ouinine pills;
i.S00,0e0 cathartic pills; 100000 ammonia
chlorate troches: 250.000 first aid to the
wounded packages; 125,000 towels: $4,000
sheets; 10000 pillow cases; $1,000 blankets:
$1,000 tins Of beef extract; 5000 shirts;
10000 bottles Of whiskey; 5000 bottles
of chloride of lime; 10000 bottles Of bran
dy: 10000 bottles of carbolic acid: $1,000
mosquito bars; 1900 pajams. 10000 tins Of
condensed milk; 100000 meters of un-
bleached muslin; 10000 bottles Of ginger
ale and 1000 bottles of matted milk"
From the commencement Of the Span
ish war to the present time disburse-
ments for supplies purchased by the de-
pot at New York have Appropriated ST.
100000 annually.
Tonight the convention spent the time
In listening to the reading Of papers and
in discussion of matters pertaining to
the National and State service. The pa
pers read were:
Education of Medical Officers for the
Public Service" by Captain John C..
Wise. U. s. NJ; 1.-THE Recruit" by First
lieutenant S. C. Stanton of the Illinois
National Guard and The Executive Ele-
ment in the Training and Skill of Mill
tary Surgeon" by DR.. John N. Galtra.
contract surgeon. U. s. A.
The convention has adopted an amend
ment to the constitution, making the Of
fice OF Secretary a permanent one. II
Is now held by Major James e. Pitcher.
Another amendment gives associate men,
bership in the organization to all ac-
credited military surgeons of foreign
countries.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-06-06
GOMEZ Is GENEROUS.
Will Refuse to Accept Pension From
Cuban Government.

mez has published an open letter here
in which he refuses to accept the an
nual pension of 5000 provided for him in
a resolution WIZ is now before the
Cuban House of representatives. Gener-
al Gomez asks his friends to defeat this
resolution. saying it would he unfair to
him to accept money so long as the other
Cuban soldiers have not been provided
for.
General Gomez asserts he has bill
against the government for war services
which some day will have to be paid.
but that he is willing to wait until such
time as Cuba can pay all her soldiers.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-06-06
WILL OBEY COURTS ORDER.
Packers in New York Will Hence-
forth Act Independently.

New York. June 5.-A, B. Boardman OF
counsel for the packers of meat against
whom Justice Chester of Albany granted
an injunction yesterday, will be quoted
in The Tribune tomorrow as saying:
I'VE shall not attempt to vacate this In
junction. The order means that each
packer will hcnceforth carry on his BUSH
ness Independently of every other packer,
and will not consult credits and price
lists of other firms before preparing his
own. No attempt. direct or indirect will
be made to violate the courts order The
The restraining order concerned only
their managers, agents, attorneys and
servants from fixing and determining by
combination the prices to be charged
and the regulation of the amount of the
meat to ba brought by them into this
State,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-06-06
THE HOUSE.

Washington, June 5.-The general debate
on the anti-anarchy bill was ended today
except for two speeches which will be
made tomorrow. Mr.. Lttletield CMe.) will
make the closing argument in support of
the measure. The debate today was de-
voted to legal arguments. the speakers
being Messrs. Sibley Pa.). De Almond
MOI. Williams MISSY. wooten tTex.).
McDermott IN. j., Loud tCai.). Crum-
packer und). Maddox Gal. Ball CTex)
and Clark MOI
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-06-06
DEPEw FOR PANAMA.
Gives Out Interview Favoring That
Route for Canal.

Chicago, June 5,-Chauncey M. Depew,
who was in Chicago today attending the
annual meeting of the directory of the
Chicago and Northwestern Railway Com
pany, in discussion the canal question.
declared that in his opinion there is no
comparison between the merits of the
Nicaraguan and PaLama routes, and that
the latter, when measured by the test of
certainty of cost of construction and of
cost of maintenance. is far preferable.
Senator Depew said that he believed
that the canal question would be referred
to the President as the Hoar bill pro-
vides, but he doubted IL that bill could
pass at the present session, as the pres
sure for action on Cuban measures would
put it to one side temporarily.
II believe thoroughly in the canal prof.
ect," said Mr.. Depew. 1.-The President is
the man who will decide it, and l hope he
will take the Panama route"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-06-06
Relief and Satisfaction.

Capetown. June 5.-Reports which have
been received here from all quarters in
dictate the greatest relief and satisfaction
at the conclusion of peace. The Boer del
egates are all In the field to bring in
the various commandos and most of the
latter have been ordered to converge on
the railroad lines and surrender to the
nearest British officer. Commandant
Fouche. the only rebel whose intentions
were doubtful has already come in. Prep.
arations are being made to resume the
night train service to all points.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-06-06
ENGLISH COTTON MEN.
They Say Labor Situation in the
South is Bad.

London. June Representatives of the
Lancashire cotton manufacturers. who
have just returned from tour of investi-
cation in the United States. say they
found the cotton industry in America, es-
pecially the manufacture of fancy cloths
to be fully up to their expectations, but
they add the labor conditions in the South
are decidedly bad.
The representatives, were particularly
struck with the successes of the auto
matte loom and recommended II to the
serious attention of the English manuf1e'
ture.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-06-06
Mexican Cotton Cron.

Aexico City. June 5.-Recent rains In
cotton growing districts have assured a
better crop than last year With view
TO producing articles suitable for exporta-
ton. the owners of the principal cotton
mills in Puebla have ordered new ma
chinery. especially machinery for prints
in color and for producing mantillas de-
signed particularly for the South Ameri-
can market.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-06-06
swedish Crown Jewel Stolen.

New York. June 5.-A sensation has
been created IN court circles according
to the Stockholm correspondent Of The
American and Journal by the discovery
that one of the crown jewels is miss
inc from the royal treasury. 1t is a
beautiful ruby of 255 karats. The police
of all the European capitals have been
warned to be on the alert.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-06-06
Medical Association.

Albany, N. Y, June 5.-The national
convention of the Medical Association
closed today with the election of the fol-
lowing officers: President. DIR. NJ. H
Richardson, Boston; e-Prcsidents DR..
N. B. Cannon. st. Louis; DR.. w. ]. Mayo.
Rochester. MINI; Secretary, DIR. Dudley
p. Allen. Cleveland, o.; Treasurer, DR..
G. r. Fowler, Brooklyn; Recording Sec
rotary. DR.. Richard II Harte, Philadel-
mia
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-06-06
Rock Island Gets Two Roads.

Chicago, June 1.-Two new roads were
added to the Rock Island system today.
One is the Burlington. Cedar Rapids and
Northern, which gives the Rock Island a
direct outlet to st. Paul and Minneapolis.
and the other is the Rock Island and
Peoria, which has been operated by the
Rtck Island Company for a number of
wears. A 999 year lease from June /. 1902
was taken on both roads.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-06-06
Phi Kappa Alpha Fraternity.

Norfolk. Va. June 5.-Fourteen chap
tiers of the Phi Kappa Alpha Greek letter
fraternity are represented in the conven-
ton of the organization here today. Bust
ness sessions were held in the morning
and afternoon and a reception was ten
dered the delegates at the Country Club
this afternoon. Five new chapters have
been admitted during the past year. and
the fraternity is in a hourishing condition.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-06-06
record Prices for Steers.

Kansas City. Mo. June New records
were made on prices paid for dressed
beef steers at the stock yards here TO-
day A. Picrsch Of Formosa Kansas re-
ceived $50 even for siNty-lNe cattle
averaging l,G43 pounds and Peter iriopic
of Missouri was paid the same price for
thirty-two grade short honrs ana here
lords averaging 1904 pounds.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-06-06
THE PRICE OF VICTORY.
7,7D2 Britons KILLED, While 1890
Succumbed to Disease.

London. June SAN official statement
issued BY the war office this evening
shows that the total reduction of the
British forces in South Africa up to May
80 of the present year was 97.4F. This
includes killed, wounded. prisoners.
deaths from disease and men invaded
home. or these many have recovered
and rejoined their regiments. leaving Is,
434 dead or permanently incapacitated.
The total number of troops killed In
action or who died of wounds Is 1872.
while the total number Of deaths from
disease Is 49, so.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-06-06
Sails for Russia.

New York, June 5.-Charlmane Tower,
United States ambassador to Russia VINO
has been in this country for some time
on a leave of absence. will sail for his
post today on the steamer Columbia.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-06-06
-Four Inches of Rain.

Guthrie, o. T, June -Four inches of
rain in Western Oklahoma last night.
have again swollen the streams beyond
the danger line. The North Canadian is
doing great damage all along the route.
Throughout Custer County the rainfall
has been II IL inches since the foods be-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-06-06
roosevelt and Gordon.

The Weirs, N. H., June 5.-In announc.
ing the annual reunion Of the New Hamp-
shire Veteran Association in the last week
of August mention is made that President
Roosevelt and General Gordon Of Georgia
wiu be guests
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-06-06

miers and paid a tribute to the splendid
qualities of the troops.
Lord Saiisbury's motion for a vote of
thanks to the officers and men of the i'm
periaI forces In South Africa was carried
UNANIMOUSLY.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-06-06
nrdered 10 Stand East.

Pretoria. June All the British col
.umns have been ordered 10 stand fast
until tie surrenders Of the Beers are
completed.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-06-06
Death of Sir W. J. R. Cotton.

OeatH OF OF w. j. H. Cotton.
London. June 5.--Sir William James
Richmond Cotton. chamberlain OF the city
of London since 1892. died here this morn
ing. He was Lord Mayor Of London In
1875.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-06-06
LYNCH GOING TO LONDON.
Boer Leader Will Attempt to Take
Seat in Commons.


Seat In Commons.
Paris. June 5--The correspondent OF the
Associated Press learns that Col. Arthur
Lynch has decided to go to London early
netx week. He will go straight to the
House of Commons, attempt to take his
seat there and abide the consequences.
Col Arthur Lynch is accused of hav-
ing fought with the Beers in South Af-
RIGA. In November of last year. however.
he was elected to the House of Commons
to represent Galway. 1t was announced in
London, January G. that Colonel Lynch
would be prevented from taking his seat
in the House. and that as soon as he set
foot on English soil he would be arrested
on charge of treason. 1t Is said that
warrants for the Colonel's arrest are In
the hands of the London police.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1902-08-13
Criminal Court.

The August term OF criminal court
was called at Brookville Monday with
Judge John w. Reed on the bench. T.
I. Millen, of Oliver township, was ap-
pointed foreman of the grand jury and
Charles II. Shankey, constable Of Bar
nett township, was given charge Of the
grand jury. The following constables
were appointed tipstaves; w. b. Glenn,
Of Corsica, J. G. Sanders, of Brockway-
Vile, and A. McKeon, of Falls Creek
When the court opened there were SO
criminal cases on the docket. Some of
these have been continued and some
settled.
In his charge to the grand jury Judge
Reed called their attention to the fact
that prize fight had taken place at
Knoxdale on Tuesday evening OF last
week and he instructed the grand jury
to make careful investigation Of the
matter and to indict all persons impli-
Gated In the disgraceful affair in any
manner. While we did not hear the
Judges talk to the grand jury, yet we
infer from what we heard OF it, that II
the guilty parties are brought before
him that he will give them the full ex-
tent Of the law for such pugilistc exhi-
billions.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1902-08-13

Harry James, the young man who
was seriously burned at Florence mines
several weeks ago by his lamp falling
off his cap and setting fire to his cloth
ing, died at the hospital on Monday
from the effects of his injuries.
sutawney Republican.
New fall styles in ladies' shoes at
Robinsons.
Full line OF skirts at Suffers, best
assortment, lowest prices. Call and
see them.
Wilton velvets for floor at Halls.
The fall styles are stunning. Come
In and see them. Robinson's.
Tapestry brussels carpet at Halls.
Mems enameled shoes at d. Nolan's
shoe store for $3.50, formerly sold for
S3. 90 and $3.50.
A fine line OF ladies assorted shirt
waists at under cost price, at A. Kat
een's Peoples Bargain Store.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1902-08-13
Another Brick Building.

w. S. Ross and A. O'Donnell, ST.,
who own the lot on corner of Fifth and
Jackson streets, will erect two-story
brick building on that lot this summer.
The work will be started in few days.
The building is to be 20 by so feet,
first floor for grocery store, with
entrance from either street, and the
second story will be fitted up for dwell
ing. In the course of time these gentle
men expect to erect one or two more
brick buildings on the lot, facing on
Fifth street. They have one hundred
and fifty feet facing on Fifth, which
they expect to build up into solid
brick block some day.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1902-08-13
Officers of New Company.

AT a recent meeting the following Of
ficers were elected for the Reynoldsville
Manufacturing Company: President,
M. G. Coleman; vice-president A. M.
Applegate secretary, Walter d. Will
liams. Albert Reynolds is treasurer.
This is the new company that is start
ing brick, tile and pottery plant at
this place. 1t is TO be located south Of
the glass plant. The ground is being
cleared off now. Blue prints Of plans
are being made. G. w. Arblaster, who
had plant at New Bethlehem, which
was destroyed by fire, will tear down a
kiln at New Bethlehem, and move 1t to
this place, and we understand 1t is the in
tention Of the company to use this kiln
TO make brick to erect the plant, which
will be large one. When this plant
isIready for operation II will give en-
ployment ~ large number.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1902-08-13
Il Little Of EV6ruthinq.

Cold enough this morning for frost.
The town will be full of Eagles
Friday.
There will be large crowd in town
Friday.
Cherry Run campmeeting begins
tomorrow.
Wishaw is becomiug popular place
for picnics.
See the Wonderful Dime Museum
Friday on vacant lot near opera house.
Squire Joseph T. Guthrie sent We
editor box of fine apples one day last
week.
A Methodist corn supper will be held
In Franks park on Wednesday evening,
August 20th.
Members OF the Epworth League of
the M. Il. church held picnic In the
park at Wishaw yesterday afternoon.
A crowd Of married and younr people
will drive to Wishaw this evening and
hold party and dance in the park at
that place.
We understand that new daily was
launched on the journalistic sea at
Dubois last week, but we have not seen
copy OF the infant.
Mrs Anna Hendricks had her left
hand badly burned Monday evening by
an explosion OF gas In her cook stove.
The stove was slightly wrecked.
About half-past nine o'clock last night
there were two loud explosions on the
hill above West Reynoldsville. We
were unable TO learn the whyfore.
The Salvation Army picnic for child
rem will be held In the grove near Kline
school house Tomorrow Will leave
Salvation Army hall at 900 a. m.
People wanting day full OF 0doings"
should not fail TO come to Reynodsville
next Friday, to attend the Knights OF
Golden Eagle tenth annual reunion.
The stores Of town were SO well
stocked with apples last week that some
of the farmers had some trouble In dis
posing OF the apples they brought In.
DR.. Clifford Kaucher and Paul Riston
OF this place, we're at Kane few days
ago and defeated the crack lawn tennis
players OF that town in playing tennis.
The Wonderful Dime Museum will
bs exhibited on the vacant lot near
opera house on Friday Of this week.
H. Eugene Phillips, the comedian, is
proprietor Of tho lneseum.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1902-08-13
Dickey-poney Nuptials.

James Il. Dickcy, Of Yatesboro, and
Miss Viola Doney, of this place. were
united in marriage ut the M. f. parson-
age at Falls Creek on Wednesday,
August q, 1902, by Rev. Cyrus II.
Frampton. Yesterday they went to
Yatesboro, where they will reside.
Both young people are we'll known in
In this vicinity, as their parents reside
near Reynoldsvillc. The bride is a
daughter of Daniel Douey, of Deemer's
Cross Roads. THE STAR joins with
their numerous friends in extending
congratulations and best wishes for
smooth sailing on lfe's tempestuous
sea
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1902-08-13
sILAs JACKSON DEAN DEAD.
Expired Saturday Morning Of
Stomach Caused His Demise.

stomach caused Ills Demise.
Silas jackson Dean, who was one OF
Washington townships highly respect
ed, hard working and prosperous farm
ers for 80 years, died at his home on
Brown street, West Reynoldsville, at
eight o'clock Saturday morning, August
o, 1902, after about six months Of In
tense suffering from cancer of the
stomach. Everything that medical
skill could do was done for Mr.. Dean,
but he gradually grew worse until
death was the final result. Mr.. Dean
had always been a healthy, hard work.
ing man until about the first OF this
year when he began to have trouble
with his stomach
Mr.. Dean was born at Summerville,
Jefferson Co., January Ia, 1912, making
him 60 years, 0 months and 20 days OF
age at time Of death. He was a son OF
James Dean, deceased. His parents
moved to Washington township In 1860
Feb. %, 1865, Mr.. Dean was married to
Amanda Horn who, with one son and
three daughters, survive him. The
children are: Charles II. Dean, who
works In the woods most of the time,
Mrs. Anna Rakestraw, OF Falls Creek,
Mrs. Belle Pantall, OF Dubois, and Mrs
Myrtle Rhodes, of West Reynoldsvllle.
They were all at their fathers bedside
when he died but Mrs. Pantall Mr.
Dean died as peacefully as IL falling
into sleep.
Thirty-fve years ago Mr.. Dean set
tied on farm of 1863 acres in Washing
ton township which is now In splendid
cultivation. Last fall he bought a neat
home In West Reynoldsville and decided
to move into town and take life a little
easier during his declining years, but
the Grim Reaper cut short his days OF
comfort and ease.
Funeral service was held at the NJ. E.
church at Sandy Valley at 1000 a. IN.
Monday, conducted by Rev. j. G. Nc
Entire of this place, assisted by Rev.
A. j. Meek Interment was made in the
Sandy Valley cemetery. Mr.. Dean join
ed the NJ. E. church at Sandy Valley
sixteen years ago, when Rev. Gearing
Peters, OF Reynoldsville, held a revival
meeting at the Valley.
Another home circle is broken,
another chair vacant, an active life
ended, kind husband and father, and
good neighbor has gone to that
bourne from whence no traveller e'er
returns. "
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1902-08-13
Killed With Toy Pistol.

Wednesday evening of last week Bert
Cyphret, aged about ten years, son OF
David Cyphret, of Brookville, accident
ally shot himself with toy pistol, in
dieting wound that caused his death
the following evening. The Brookville
Democrat says Only blank cartridge
was in the pistol, but the wad entered
his body near the pit of the stomach,
penetrating some distance. " Funeral
was held Sunday.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1902-08-13
Decorate the Town.

On Friday of this week the tenth
annual reunion OF the Northwestern
Reunion Association, Knights of Golden
Eagle, will be held in Reynoldsville and
the town should be decorated in honor
OF the occasion. Every business man
should see toit that his place of business
is decorated. Put the town In gala
attire and make a good impression on
the visitors and they will want to
come here again.