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The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-03
The News of Pensacola

Pensacola, Fla, May 2.-(Special.)-- There has been inaugurated move to properly welcome Secretary Moody
 and party. who will arrive here dur ing the latter part of this week or the first part of the coming week. The fact has been made known that the head of the Navy Department will come here and include this place in his itin-
 erary. The visit of ex-Secretary Long helped .he local station quite d lot,
 and the same courtesies as were cx- tended the former secretary will be
 shown Secretary Moody. The latter, coming by boat. will remain for a
 number of days according to the fn- formation that is now in hand.
 On account of the intended visit of the head of the Navy Department. 1t ts expected that the sailing orders of the feet will be revoked for the time be- ing. It is the known desire of Secre- tary Moody to have the best ships make the European cruise, and he will visit each of them when he arrives here, according to the information in the naval circles.
 The flagship Olympia, which has been in dock at New Orleans. will not arrive at Pensacola until Thursday, this change having been made at the solicitation of the people of New Or leans. where the vessel was docked. When the flagship does reach here. however, 1t will come as q new vessel, as the most intelligent attention has been paid to the repair and painting of the ship.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-03
ELK LODGE AT EUFAULA.
Montgomerians Will Assist in Its
 Institution

Eufaula. May 2.-(Special. .)-ArranRe- ments have been perfected for the organization of lodge of Elks here this week. Thirty to thirty-five names of prominent citizens have been secured and wednesday evening has been appointed as the time to perfect the organization, several prominent members of the order from Montgomery will assist In the work.
 Rain Is very badly needed in this sec tion and the oat crop Is suffering. Cot ton of the late planting Is not coming up at all nor will 1t unless 1t has rain. It is not believed that the cold snaps has anected vegetation to any extent and crops are looking we'll for the season.
 The series of revival services which vert begun at the First Baptist Church here last week are under full headway and the church is filled almost to over flowing at every service. Rev. H. M. Wharton, the evangelist has been filling the pulpit and his sermons have been having wonderful effect. The meetings will continue throughout all next week and perhaps longer.
 Some unknown person has been putting out poison for the last week to kill dogs and several very fine ones have suc- cumbed in consequence Many of the citizens are indignant over the matter and reyard of s has been offered for the arrest of the guilty persons.
 Business is improving and the mcr- chants are very much gratifed The city was thronged with out of town visitors during Saturday and the trade was the best in several weeks The in- dications look fiattering for nice spring trade from this time on.
 The Red Men of the city have determin- ed on May 18th as the day for holding their annual picnic. Batescyille had haap decided upon as the place and a big bar becue Is on the program. W. S. Smith of Montgomery has accepted an invita- ton to deliver the address and a large crowd will enjoy tho festivities.
 The U. D. C. of the city succeeded in raising something over $sO for the monu- ment fund from the proceeds of a picnic and barbecue which they held one day last week.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-03
More Gamblers Arrested.

Half a dozen more alleged gamblers faced the Mayor this morning in the Police Court and were subjected to the usual penalties obtaining in that tribunal for a violation of the statutes One young man who made an easy liv- Ing out of the nefarious business, was assessed s100. which was paid with out murmur A private dwelling of a negro named York Davis was raided at 8 a. m. Sunday by Officers Reed and Murphy, and three who were engaged in quiet game were captured. They were all fined to-day.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-03
Carsson Won't Accent

Hev. '. C. Carson. the Presbyterian minister from valdosta, Ga. who was called to the pastorate of the local church of that denomination, has writ ten the board here that he would not leave the church over which he now pre- sides. This puts a different light upon the action of the local church. and it will be necessary for the congregation to offer the pastorate to another preach CT. There are a number of applications under consideration.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-03
Advertiser Bureau.

mODlle, May 2.
 Charles Barclay of the directorate Of the Mobile, Volanta and Pensacola Railroad. was in Mobile today on a business trip. In speaking of this road. mention of which has been made in The Advertiser, Mir. Barclay stated this morning that the corps of engineers left Volanta last evening to begin the running of the lines for the route. the preliminary survey having been made some time ago. The people of Bald . win County, he said. are so much in accord with the proposed road that the entire right-ofrway from the eastern shore of Mobile Bay to the Florida line has been given the company.
 The western terminal point of the road will be Volanta, one milth north of Fairhope, on the eastern shore, and the headquarters will be in Mobile. A steamer will operate from this city to volanta Work has already begun at the latter place on a pier to be 1900 feet in length. The approach is to be 200 feet long. This pier will extend to mean deep water. A tram road will be built on the pier for the handling of freight and passengers.
 Mir. Barclay, who is also interested largely in lands in Baldwin County, stated that the Nj. V. and P. Railroad will do much towards developing what
  inhabited lands in that county
 
 Robert J. Pearson, operating a sa- loon at the northwest corner~of Church and Commerce Streets, was last night arrested for violating the Sunday liquor law. A half dozen white men. found in the saloon at the time of the raid. were docketed for loitering. The cases will be heard tomorrow morning in the Re corder's Court. The place was spot ted yesterday afternoon by Detective DoRoghue. who promptly placed police men at vantage points to apprehend any one on the inside, who might attempt to get out.
 negro barber. named Briggs. whose place adjoins and connects with the bar. was arrested for keeping open on Sunday. The barber shop, it seems was used as a means of ingress and egress by patrons of the place.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-03
Used a Pistol.

Vap Springer, a negro. is being hunted by the police today. He was arrested Saturday for assaulting a woman and after he had made bond he found the woman again and administered to ner sound thrashing In addition to using knife on her face. he Is said to have fiourished a pistol rather dangerously. frightening off persons who had endeav- ored to prevent his further beating the woman. This morning he failed to show up at court and his bondsmen were call- ed upon for the amount of the fine. He Is said to have left town hurriedly.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-03
For Mediterranean ports.

The Austrian steamship Maria arrived in port this morning and went alongside the Louisville and Nashville docks. This steamer will take on a miscellaneous car go for Mediterranean ports.
 The Spanish steamship Ida cleared from this port Saturday afternoon and sailed today with a cargo valued at more than $2S0,000. This vessel had a partial cargo when she put in here from Cuban ports.
 The steamship Buckner is expected to reach this port within a few days for the purpose of carrying a valuable cargo of pig iron to Liverpool. This will be shipped out from the Birmingham fur naces.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-03

night before Congress adjourned, has recovered sufficiently to be about again and tonight authorized the announce ment that he would not be a candidate for reelection to Congress. The req son for declining he said, was that his physician had considered 1t necessary for him to take a long rest.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-03
Trouble at Game.

A game of baseball was played at Palmetto Beach Sunday afternoon and was attended by large number of bluejackets. During the game some of the sailors expressed a dissatisfac- ton at something that had transplred and began to make a show of trouble. They were promptly suppressed in their trouble making before a resort to sterner measures were resorted to. Things looked as though somebody would have been hurt for a short time. and there was a lot of bad language heard.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-03
A Sunday Wedding.

John M. Weaver and Miss Jessie NJ. Padgett, well known young people. were welded Sunday night at the homo of the brides father in this city, Judge James R. Landrum, officiating in the capacity of justice of the peace for this district. The young people will take up their residence in this city and were congratulated by their friends.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-03

been in this city almost all the winter. His wife was with him and she accom- panied the remains to the Windy City .o-night. Deceased was at one time nead or the Home for Old Soldiers in Milwaukee for some time, but resign ca mat position on account of i'll neaith. He was forceful writer, and ms contributions to the press were al- ways read with interest.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-03

Are you going to the St. Louis Ex- positionF How would you like to have all the expenses of a ten days triu given youf The Advertiser will do it. Read the full page advertisement in tOday's paper.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-03

Temperatures average somewhat higher, day temperatures being considerably so in Galveston district: rains in western and middle western districts. being heavy in eastern and southeastern Texas
 FRANK P. CHAPTER,
 Section Director, Weather Bureau
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-03

Boggs-Are you going away this sum- mer?
 Joggs-What's the use? We've got enough heat and mosquitoes at home without going away for them.-Princeton Tiger.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-03
Mobile Excursion.

Yesterday the big excursion steamer Louis Dolive from Mobile, reached this city from that hailing port with over one hundred residents who were anxious to see the battleships. This was the last sunday the big ships are to be here. ac- cording to the best information at hand and this induced a longer stay on the ships than Is usual The Alabama peo- pie boarded the steamer at o'clock last night and the trip homeward was be- gun.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-03
Mobile Society News.

At the Country Club Saturday three attractive visitors were the center of an animated crowd during the after noon. Misses Ethel and Ingersoll Minge of New Orleans have been here before on short visits and have an es- tablished circle of friends who were glad to welcome them again. They are Fchaperoned on this visit by Mrs. Artis of Vicksburg. Miss, who as Miss Tip pie" Prince of this city, was one of the greatest belles Mobile has ever known. Mrs. Artis Is as handsome as ever and retains the charm of manner that was one of her great attractions.
 Mir. and Mrs. Burnett Clark and Miss Pauline were likewise among the at tractive guests at the tea.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-03

The Alabama" minstrel troupe was greeted by an appreciative audience Saturday night and in spite of the short notice given, German Relief Hall contained a large crowd. A theater party that witnessed the performance comprised Mir. and Mrs. c. T. Hearin
 MT. and Mrs. F. D. Ledyard, Mir. and
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-03
Work of Police.

The police force for the month of April or Chief Schad. to be transmitted We'd nesday evening to the Board of Public SaIetys will show that during the month ,e Lne officers havo effected the arrest of oo1 persons The total amount of fines imposed, nm the report will show, was s. Sel5O. of which $2.36s.70 was collected. The average collections of fines for the previous months has been not more than DO per cent and the record made the month just past establishes something of record itself. and makes good argu- ment Tor the small fines system inaugu- raIeQ by the present MaYor
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-03

Two announcements of June we'd dings were made yesterday. MT. and Mrs. Thaddeus Partridge an-
 nounce the approaching marriage of l their daughter, Anna Beldin, to MT. Benjamin Bryan Marshall, June 1st, at
 the Government Street Methodist Church.
 On June Sth, Miss Cora Partridge daughter of Mrs. Hattie Partridge. will be married to MT. Edward Duell of
 New York. These two June brides are cousins, and both are exceptionally handsome girls.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-03

except copious to moderately heavy in southern Louisiana, and a locally excessive rain at Eufaula, Alabama
 For the 24 hours ending a. m., 18th meridian time
 MONTGOMERY. Ala, May 1, 1904
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-03
Aged Doctor Dead.

Dr. H. Clark. 65 years of age. who was at one time an army surgeon, but who has retired died in this city yes terday and tonight his remains were shipped to Chicago. Dr. Clark has
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-03
Fitzpatrick Not a Candida

MT Ward Howard of Louisville, Ky is in the city.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-03

Miss Theo Williamson and Miss Clara Ross are expected home to-mor- row from Washington.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-03

Miss Mabel Heustis returned Satur- day from New Orleans accompanied by her aunt. Miss Retta Lyons
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-03

Mrs. c. A. Hall. MT. and Mrs. N. R. Clarke. Miss Ruth Huger and Mir Rice, Miss Ethel Hodgson and MT. Walters, Miss Grace Bestor and MT. Tebbetts. Miss Marie Bush and Mir. Howard of Louisville.
 After the performance, many of the young people finished up the evening at dancing school, and the Alabama 8 magnificent band played several spir- tied two-steps and waltzes, a courtesy on their part that was as much enjoyed as 1t was appreciated
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-03

Fitzpatrick Not a Candidate.
 Washington. April 2.-Representative Morgan c. Fitzpatrick of Tennessee who was taken i'll with an attack of peritonitis and nervous prostration the
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-03

Temperature changes have been vsra-., ly slight, with tendency towards warn,sr. rains in all distrocts, except Atlanta Al gusta and Charleston, being mostly uebt
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-03

Rev. Matthew Brewster left to-day to attend the Diocesan Council.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-03

pr. Louis Edelmann has received his appointment as Consular agent of the United States at Brunne. Austria. He will leave Mobile in ten days. Dr. Edelmann stated that he will do all he can to induce the emigration of good people from Austria to Alabama.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-03

The Hamilton Whist Club met this afternoon with Miss Julia McPhillips, the Pivot Whist with Mrs. c. s. Shaw han.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-03

Mfr and Mrs. c. Hildebrandt of Be lize. British Honduras, are in Mobile guests at the Battle House. Mir. Hill
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-03

practically stationary during next two days.
 Weather Conditions.
 Rains have occurred over most of the South, being generally light. except copious to heavy along the Gulf coast. and locally excessive at Eufaula, Ala; scattered rains have also occurred in the Northwest and West. though generally fair weather now prevails, except threatening in portions of the East and South. and along the east slope of the Rockies; the barometer Is high est over the Lake region, moderately low over eastern Alabama, and n depression of considerable energy covers western Texas
 COTTON REGION BULLETIN.
 For the 24 hours ending at S A m 7stb meridian time. ~
 MONTGOMERY. Ala, May 2. 1904
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-03

The Philharmonics gave their first public rehearsal this evening at the theater, rendering Joan of Arc. The society was assisted by Mir Nicholson, tenor, and Miss Bailey soprano, of New Orleans.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-03
. Indicates rise. Indicates fall.
Weather Conditions.

The Coosa and Alabama will remain stationary during next two days
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-03
The NeWc of Mobile.

debrandt is in Mobile on a business trip.
 V. B. Goddard of Birmingham is in the city.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-03

The Alba Hunting and Fishing Club has been called to meet in annual ses- sion on Monday next for the election of officers for the coming year. The meeting will be held in the office of Phelan B. Dorlon. President of the club.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-03
THE WEATHER.
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Maximum temperature for day. 7s deg. Minimum temperature for day, 61 deg. Average temperature for day. 70 deg. Normal temperature for day, 6S deg. Accumulated excess since Jan 1, IF deg. Average relative humidity for day. Il per cent
 Total rainfall since Jan. 1. 14.21 inches
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The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-03

The United States District Court grand jury was empanelled at noon to- day by Hon. H. T. Toulmin. It Is un- derstood there will be considerable work for disposition at this sitting.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-03

Recorder McAleer this morning de- spatched business in fast time. There were 37 city and three State cases on his docket and he disposed of the en- tire batch in fifty-five minutes.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-03-03
SCORE HURT IN COLLISION.
Loaded Train on New York Elevated
Road Crashes Into Empty Cars.

New York, Feb 26.-At least twenty
persons have been injured. five seri-
ously. in collision on. the Brooklyn
Rapid Transit elevated line in East
New York. In the panic that followed
the crash many passengers were Sc
verely cut and bruised while trying to
escape from the cars. The wrecked
train was approaching station, hav-
ing made the run from the Brooklyn
bridge, when it collided with the rear
end of stalled empty train. The mo-
tor car of the loaded train was shat
tered and passengers were thrown into
a heap on the floor amids broken
planks and glass.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-03-03
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MILL is WRECKED
EXPLOSION DESTROYS A STARCH
MILL CAUSING A LOSS OF
$25o,0oo.
IhRtt KILLED, TWENTY-FIVE HURT
POSSIBLE DEATH LIST WILL IN
CREASE WHEN DEBRIS is
CLEARED AWAY.
SCORES NARROWLY ESCAPE DEATH
HAD THE EXPLOSION OCCURRED
LATER MANY WOULD HAVE
Persisted.

| Chicago, Feb, 26.-Three men were
killed and eighteen injured last nigh,
IN an explosion that wrecked the
starch mill Of the Warner Sugar Re
Enlng company at WaukeKan, Ill. II
IS possible that the number of dsad
Will exceed three, hut it will be al
least fortnight before the wreck
age OF the mill can be cleaned 40 in
such manner that it cal be posi- We
ly known that no more bodies are in
the debris. The reports of the dead
run all the way from three to TWEEN.
ty-fve. The evidence, however, is in
favor of the lower number.
The plant Of the Warner Sugar Re.
inning company is extensive and is
valued at $2,50O,OOO. The total nun.
Der OF men employed is 600, and the
capacity Of the starch mill is $4,000
bushels OF starch daily. The starch
mill
Was Entirely Destroyed
by the force Of the explosion. 1t was
brick building four stories high, 200
feet long by 100 feet wide. The struc-
ture. with the machinery it contained,
was valued at $25O,OOO. The building
and all 1T contained is total loss. No
definite cause is known for. the ex-
plosion William Goggin. one of the
men injured, was ir charge of the
powder house, of the starch mill,
where the explosion occurred, and he
declares that there Was no cause for
the accident as far as he nows. Ev-
erything was running alc' :; in proper
shape. then came q terrihc roar, and
he found himself in the street. Other
accounts are no more definite than
that Of Goggin.
The force of the explosion was ter
rife. Windows in the town of Wau-
kegan, one and one-half miles from
the starch mill. were
Smashed Into Fragments.
and window sashes that had been a
part of the factory were found hang
ing on the telegraph wires of the Chi
cago & Northwestern railroad three
squares from the scene of the explo-
sion.
81 Had the explosion taken place thir-
ty minutes after the time it occurred
the loss of life must have been very
heavy. The day shift had left the
place and the night men had not yet
gone to work. The men who were
hurt were hanging around the mill,
and but few of them had entered it.
Had the establishment been in full
blast it is probable that there would
have been at least 100 dead. There
is no way of ascertaining how many
of the men were around the place,
and until the list of employees is care
fully checked up it will be impossible
to state the number of killed with &C.
curacy.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-03-03

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PEACE IN TIT BALKANS.
Turkey and Bulgaria on Point OF
Reaching an Understanding.

London, Feb. s6.-"It is almost GER
tain," cables the Constantinople cor
respondent of the Daily Telegraph,
that Turkey and Bulgaria arc on the
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Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-03-03
EXPRESS COMPANY ROBBED.

Claimed That Mexican Bandits Sc
cured Ninety Thousand Dollars.
Ell Paso. Tex, Feb. 26.-It has just
become known here that the Wells
Fargo Express company was robbed Of
100000 two weeks ago at Irapuato,
Mex. Details are lacking. Officers are
endeavoring to run down the thieves
and locate the coin.