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Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1903-07-08
THE AUTOMOBILE RACE.
WretchedIy Fad Showing Made Gy
the American Team.

Bally Shannon. Ireland, July 3
Tle International automobile race fo-
the James Gordon Bennett cup was
run Thursday ana won by Jonathy. Il
member OF the German team. VINO coy
cred the distance Ct 370", miles in i
hours 3S minutes and seconds. III.
Guiding the stops imposed by the reg
ulations. Two members OF the French
team ran each other so close for sec
ond place tiat il viii not be known
until Friday whether be Knyff or Far.
man is entitled 10 the honor.
The most remarkable feature of the
great race was its practical immunity
from serious accidents and the wretch
cd showing by the American team. Al
Baliy Shannon. which is headquarters
for the race, TO news had been receiv
ed Thursday night of any one being in
jured except the English crack. Jar
rott. and his chauff Jr. JGrrott had a
narrow escape from death and now
lies with broken collar bone and .
broken leg. Both, however. are doin.5
well
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1903-07-08
THE SUBURBAN RENEWAL.
Haggin's Water soy Won the $1,000
Stake ~ Shcepshead Bay.

New York, July Before a crowd
of 10000 persons. J. y. Higgins Wa
ter Boy. with Odom up. won the Sab.
urban Renewal. worth $4,000. ut
Shcepshead Bay Thursday The black
son Of Watercress broke the track rec
ord for the mile and a quarter by GOV.
ering tne distance in 2:04 3-j. wlich IS
two-hfths Of a second faster than the
previous record made by the mighty
Salvador in 1880 The Brooklyn Han.
dicap winner Irish Lad. was second
and Goldsmith, the favorite. bad
third
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1903-07-08
TERRIFIC STORM.
Ices Of Life and Damage to Property
In New York City.

New York, July "A terrific storm
Thursday followed a period of intense
heat. There were four deaths fror,
the heat Thursday and score or more
Of prostrations. Already three deaths,
directly due to the storm, have been
reported. and many persons caught in
the fury Of the wind were injured.
At one time the gale blew at the
rate OF IL miles an hour in the upper
part OF New York, according to the
weather bureau. Many places were
struck by lightning which played coli.
tinuously for an hour or more. A great
section Of. the Manhattan field fence
was blown down and there was almost
a panic among the thousands OF men
and womeiicwho had gathered at the
Polo grounds adjoining to witness the
New York and st. Louis baseball
game. The Polo grounds were food ed
with a foot Of water. the game was off
and the attention of the officials ard
police was directed to getting the hal.
panic-stricken baseball spectators to a
place Of safety.
A wind Of extremely high velocity
-
trees, smashing plate-glass windows.
blowing pedestrians fIom their footing
and doing all kinds Of damage Rain
and hail fell in torrents Fannie Kins-
Ter, 6 years old. blinded by the rain.
ran under wagon and was killed
John Dominick, laborer, was
Knocked into the East river by plank
which had been picked up by the wind
and he was drowned.
The wind swept the embers of a bon
fire, kindled by a number of boys. over
the pinafore OF Clarence Halden. 3
years old, and he was burned to death
Miss Mary Carman was dashed by
the wind against the Flatiron building
and so severely injured that she had
to be taken to the New York hospital.
Among the places struck by light
ming or damaged by the gale were the
Church Of the Divine Paternity in
Central Park West. the Hotel Norman.
die. the Lancaster apartment house N
West End avenue and the Arbucklo
building in Water street
a sQuail overturned catboat at
Sandy Hook. Launches from Sir
Thomas Lipton's yacht Erin were sent
out at once 20 the boats assistance.
and several mon and women were res
Cued, and the catboGt was taken in
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1903-07-08
PROTECTION OF NEGROES.
The National Anti-Mob and Lynch Law
Association Meets

Springfield. O.. July AT mee--
ing of the National Anti-Mob and
Lynch Law association Thursday
night it was unanimously decided to
petition congress and the president for
some legislation for the protection OF
the Negroes OF the country from lynch
ers and slave drivers. If the rulers Of
the United States fail to remedy the
evils which exist then we appeal To
the Christian nations of Europe"
The meeting vas attended by Presi-
dent II. c. Jenkins, Vice President /.
/. Harris, Secretary U. f. Huffman
and National Organizer c. f. Hines.
After the meeting the secretary sail
that it was better for all the Negroes
in the country to die at once than to
be killed one at n time"
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1903-07-08
CHRISTOPHER RAIDS.
Range Cattle Have Starved to Death
in Conse 5uence.

Butte. Mont, July 3.-Prof. Cooler,
Of the state agricultural college at
BoZeman. has returned from an inye3-
tieation Of t1e district about Forsythe
which is suffering from grasshoppers
lie says the insects have devourcd ev-
erythi'g in a strip 20 miles long and
80 mil1s wide and that range condi-
tons are the worst he ever saw 10
says the plains are dotted with cattle
that nave starved To death as a result
Of the grasshopper raids.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1903-07-08
PREVENTED A LYNcHING.
a Mob Sought the Life of a colored
Woman at Peoria, ~.

Peoria, Ill, July Ga mob com
posed of 300 white persons Sunday
sought the life of Minnie Pearl. col.
ored, who beat Perry Coombs, a white
boy II years old. with a club Sunday
afternoon until his body was covered
vita deep cuts and welts.
The woman was arrested and taken
to the police station before the mob
could reach the house When the mon
discovered that she was gone they
tore down her house and threw the
furniture into the river. The attack
OH the boy was made because he LED
mule across the woman's lot.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1903-07-08
CUTlCURk
OINTMENT
Purest Of Em0I|ients and
Greatest Of Skin Cures.
The Most Wonderful Curative
Of XII Time
For ToriarIng, DisfIguTlng
Skin Hun0urS
And Purest and Sweetest Of
Toilet EIG0IiientS.

Cuticura Ointment is beyond question
the most successful curative for tortur-
Ing, dis1guring humours of the skin and
scalp, including loss Of hair, ever
compounded, in proof of which
single amounting preceded by a hot bath
with Cuticura Soap, and followed in
the sevcrer cases, by dose of Cuti-
cura Resident, is often sufficient to
afford immediate relief in the most
distressing forms OF itching, burning
and scaly humours, permit rect and
sleep, and point TO n speedy cure when
ell other remedies fail. 1t il especially
80 in the treatment OF infants and chill
drcn, cleansing, soothing and healing
the most distressing of infartile hu-
mours, and preserving, purifying and
Identifying the skin, scalp and hair.
Cuticura Ointment possesses, mt the
same time, the charm Of satisfying the
eimple wants of the toilet, in caring for
the skin, scalp, hair, hands and feet,
from infancy to age, far more effect
ually, agrceably and economically than
the most expensive of toilet enciIiepts.
Its "Instant relief for skin.torturcd
babies" or Sanativc .antiseptic cleans
ing" or " One-nigbt treatment Of the
hands or feet" or " Single treatment
OF the hair" or "Use after athletics,''
cycling, golf, tennis, riding, sparring,
or cny eport, each ia connection with
the use Of Cuticura Soap, is sufficient
evidence Of this.
soid brou-hort the world Cv,ier. r,,o,v.,, ,oc I'm
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Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1903-07-08
SOUVENIR CERTIFICATES.
Mckinley National Memorial Associa-
ton Preparing to Distribute Them.

Canton. o.. July 3-The Mckinley
National Memorial association is pre-
pairing TO distribute between 900 900
and 100000 souvenir certificates to
contributors TO the memorial fund.
Those for Ohio are now ready. The
certificates as far as possible will 30
distributed through the state auxil-
iaries. October 10 is the time lint
set for receiving designs for the me.
mortal BY that time it is believed
that all architects. artists and sculp-
tors desiring to enter the competition
will have submitted their designs
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1903-07-08
To Visit the Feud Country.

Cleveland. O.. Jnly Salvation
ormy officers from Cleveland Pitts.
burg and Cincinnati will leave Hunt.
ington. w. Va. the latter par: q Az.
gust for a visit 10 thc fcud country of
Kentucky a month will be spent on
the trip. The party will tray6l on
horseback and VICAR Khaki unifnrms-
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1903-07-08
The Shamrock /. Disabled.

New York. July "A sudden shift
Of wind Friday brought Sir Thomas
LiTton's former challenger. crippled
and limping. across the finish line mi.
nus her club topsail. only four min.
utes behind the slippery new cup hun
ter. Shamrock III.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1903-07-08
Turks and RuIaarIans Eiaht.

Oskub. European Turkey, July c.
I'm conflict between Turkish troops
and Bulgarians near Vodena, 40 miles
north Of Salonica the latter had ten
killed and the Turks two wounded.
The ten dead Bulgarians wore uni
forms bearing badges inscribed Lib
pfty or heath
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1903-07-08

Chautauqua. ~ Y. July 3.-The an
nual Chautauqua assembly's celebTa,
ton Of the 25th anniversary Of tho
foundation of the Chautauqua home
reading courses opened Thursday
night Signal fires we're lighted along
the border Of the lake.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1903-07-08
The Cruiser CLEVELAND.

Bath. Me. July 3.-The cruiser
Cleveland was given its first prellm.-
nary builders trial Thursday. The
craft was out eight hours and the en-
gincs we're worked under all possible
conditions without mis1aps.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1903-07-08
Penslon Claim Allowed.

WASHINGTON. July 2 During the r..
cal year which closed Wednesday 1872.
S29 claims were allowed Ivy the pen.
sion bureau and 1920 rejected. TIC
number Of allowances exceeded those
Of last year 10 tho extenf Of II nnI
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1903-07-08
Died in a Barber Chair.

Decatur, H.. July Orchard Ped
decord, clubman. died Thursday
night in barber chair. supposedly OF
apoplexy Peddecord talked and laugh
ed with the barber, and had Just light
ed e cigar when he fell back dead.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1903-07-08

Boston. July 6.-Senator Henry Ca
bot Lodge. in an interview with a
newspaper representative. denied Sun
day night taat he would succeed Sem
ator Hanna as chairman of the repub-
lican national committee and manage
the coming campaign.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1903-07-08
Philippine Exhibits Comma.

Manila. july 1.-The United States
transport Fitzpatrick sailed for New
York Thursday with 500 tons Of ex-
hibits for the St Louis exposition. a
battalion Of the jth infantry and the
bodies OF 300 soldiers
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1903-07-08
w. j. erYan,s New Home.

Lincoln. Neb.. July 4.--w. J. Bryan
formally opened his new home at Fair
view Friday evening. About 500 Of
his friends called. but the attendance
was greatly reduced by the threaten
Ing weather.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1903-07-08
Business at the Patent oeGee

Washington. July "a summary Of
the business transacted by the psten;
Office fcT the fiscal year ended June 90
shows that 1929 patents were grant
ed and 1926 applications filed. The
receipts OF tho Office were S1.5O1,25I
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1903-07-08
Yanger and HanIon Matehed.

San Francisco. July 4.-The mana
ger of Benny Yanger, feather weight
pugilist, signed articles Friday for .
return match with Eddie Hanlon. tho
bout to take place in September be
fore the Hayes Valley Athletic club.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1903-07-08
Patriotic ceIebrstIon

Washington, July Almost the en-.
tire personnel OF the post office de
partment. including the Office OF the
auditor OF the treasury for the depart.
ment, participated Friday in a patri.
otto celebration in the post Office
buiIdinp
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1903-07-08

Machas. Me. July "A strong gust
OF wind fattened one Of the big tents
OF a travelling circus which exhibited
here Thursday, some 30 persons out of
an audience Of $500 being injured
There were no fatalities and none OF
the injured will die
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1903-07-08
The Report is unfoundes.

Rome. July 3.-Telegrams from
abroad again started the rumor Thurs
day night that the pope was i'll. The
report was unfounded. no change hay.
ing occurred in tho pontiffs health
since biz recovory from hemorrhoida-
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1903-07-08

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The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-08-04
WILSON SOON CONVICTED.
Grand Jury's Action Speedily Fol
 lowed by Trial. -.

Danville, H., Aug. 3.-James Wilson a negro whom a mob attempted to lynch on July 25, causing a race war, was to- day indicted by a Grand Jury on charge of attempting to assault Mrs. Burgess of Alvin, H.. then tried and sentenced to a long term in prison.
 The whole proceeding occupied about two hours. The Grand Jury was convened to look into crimes committed during the mob outbreak in which Metcalf, a negro, was hanged and burned for murdering Henry Gaterman. Judge Thompson in- structed the Grand Jury to begin at the bottom. Wilson's case was taken up first and he was indicted in few minutes.
 Sheriff Whitlock. who defended Will son against the attack of the mob, took Wilson into court as soon as the indict- ment was returned. The sheriff hustled the negro into court in a rough manner, threatening to help him by force if he continued to lag. Wilson's guilt was es- tablished by his confession, sentence was passed and the criminal was dragged back to jail.
 The Grand Jury will tomorrow take up the cases of the men arrested for talk ing part in the mob outbreak.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-08-04
abandoned his idea of utilizing the prop
 The City Tax Rate.

abandoned his idea of utilizing the prop erty.
 The City Tax Rate. The report of the Committee on Finance fixing the city tax rate for the next year was read and adopted by unanimous vote The report fixes the taxes at the same rate as that of the current year. one-half of per cent for general city purposes and e l-2 one hundredths of a cent for school purposes.
 The Council by a vote of 8 to decided to sell the Magazine property to the Cit ixens Light Heat and Power Company for $3500. A minority report was submit ted by Alderman Kohn objecting to the sale of the property for this amount.
 The Committee on Finance In report recommended that saloon keepers whose places of business are out of the present city limits and who when brought Into the city will close on account of the heavy licenses be allowed to pay one quarter of the license for the year In or der to operate their saloons from October until January when they will close.
 Alderman Kohn dissented He held that this step gave the suburban bkr rooms an advantage over the city saloons and that all should pay for the entire year.
 The minority report Of Alderman Kohn was adopted.
 The contract for the paving of the sid" walks on Alabama and Adams Street was awarded to James C.. Hodgson and E. C. Hannon they being the lowest bidders.
 School District Ordinance.
 Alderman Gunter introduced an ordi- nance dividing the city into five school districts as follows:
 District west of Commerce Street and north of Montgomery and Clayton Streets.
 District west of Court Street to boun- dnrfes of District 1
 District south of Washington Street to boundaries of District 2.
 District {, north of Washington Street and east of Court Street and south of Columbus Street.
 District 5. balance of the city.
 The ordinance was referred to the Con- mittee on Education.
 On resolution of Alderman Gunter. the City School Board was requested to meet with the Council Committee on Schools in the Council Chamber tomorrow to dis cuss the erection of new school buildings. and plans for improving Capitol Hill School.
 Alderman Roeder introduced resolu- ton to redistrict the city under the Greater Montgomery Act. This. however, was decided to be matter for the new Council.
 A special meeting will be held Thursday night at o'clock In the Council Cham Der. After deciding on this time the Coun- ell adjourned. having been in session over four hours.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-08-04
Administrators Sale.

Estate of ]. W. Killen. deceasei
 Under and by virtue of an order made Dy the Hon. J. b. Gaston. Judge of Probats oi day of July. 1903. the undersigned as aaluia- istrator of the estate of J. ". Killen. Ger ceased. will offer for sale to the highest biddsf for cash at auction, at the. Artesian Basin, n l7th day of Augur- 1908. during the legai hours of sale. the following described lands ii, Montgomery County, Alabama. to wit:
 The northeast quarter of the northwest quar- ter and the north half of the northeast quar. ter of Section one CD. Township t3. Range l9. conta ming l2J acres. more or less. and known as the Shaver place. Also the east had Of the southwest quarter and the west half oz (32), Township I4. Range 20, containing f6u acres. more or less and known as the Dicka3' more or less. H. H. BARNES,
 Administrator J. W. Kilien. Deceased. tu-4t
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-08-04
SLAIN BY HIS WIFE.
William Adair's Jealousy Results in
 His Death.

Mattewan, W. Va, Aug. 3.-William Adair. a prosperous farmer and timber dealer. was shot and killed last night by his wife in front of their home on Pigeon Creek, this county.
 Adair, who had been in Cincinnati dis posing of some of his lumber, returned home unexpectedly, found his wife away from home. He went In search Pf her, finding her in the home of a neighbor. He became jealous. and, pulling a revolver from his pocket. fired three shots at her, all of which went wild. Mrs. Adair ran into her house, seized her husbands rife, and returned to the yard just as he was entering the gate. He attempted to es- cape by running toward the woods near by. but a bullet from the rife laid him low. He fell to the ground, mortally wounded and died without uttering a word.
 The woman rode horseback 10 William son, where she surrendered and is now in jail. Mrs. Adair comes from one of the wealthy families of Mingo County. She will enter a plea of self-defense.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-08-04
RACES IN THE soLENT. .
King Edward is One of the spectat-
 nra

King Edward Is One of the Spectat-
 ors. Cowes, Aug. 3.-The Solent yachting season, which opened today with matches under <ehe auspices of the Royal London Yacht Club. promises to be more than usually interesting.
 The presence of King Edward and Queen Alexandra guarantees the social success of the week, while the entries for the races will be up to the average. The fiet of pleasure yachts at Cowles includes many large steamers, but H. D. Drexeps Margarita dwarfs all with the exception of the royal yacht Victoria and Albert. The other American yachts are All son, Armour's Utowana and Mrs. Robert Goelet's Mamma. while among the racers the German Emperor's yacht Meteor and Herr Watjen's Navahoe represent Ameri- can builders.
 A smart westerly wind was blowing when the fleet of cruisers started on a thirty-mile course for a cup worth sixty guineas, presented by the vice-commodore of the club. There were five entries. The gaff of Sir James Pender'es yawl Bryn- hild snapped just before she crossed the line while immediately after the Therese carried away the bowsprit, leaving MT. Eckford's Namara, MT. Donaldson's Bona and Mir. Kerr's Valdora to compete for the prize.
 The race for the rear commodore's cup. value no guineas, brought out three schooners. The German Emperor's Meteor led over the line with Mir. Quentin's Cicely on her weather beam and MT. Cay ley's Adela close astern. In the course of the first round the Cicely carried away her gaff and Meteor led to the end of the round, with her handicap well in hand.
 number of other minor handicap races started.
 , The King landed at Cowes and visited Consuelo, Duchess of Manchester who with her sister. Mrs. Emilia Yznaga and the Hon. and Mrs. George Keppel, are 1 among the guests of Mir. Poklewski at Egypt house.
 The Meteor and the Haldora won their respective races.