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The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-08
\ xrNs7rAN OF THE POPE.
TAther sartori, Maryland village
 Priest, Will Go to Rome.

New York World.
 when Giuseppe Sarto, patriarch of venice, was elected pope and took unto hirnself the title of Plus X. his elevation made great and sudden change in the fortunes of many. But to none was il more momentous than to Father Luigi Hartorl, village priest of Midland, a xafnang hamlet of Maryland. Father sar. sors @ the pope's cousin his father hav- Ing been a man of considerable property n the little town of Grigno, near Venice, and having taken the name Sartori to de- nne from the poorer branches of the fam alw 2hat clung to the name Sartor or "tail- or. And yet from the humble sartos was to come the faInilys greatest figure, e popel
 It is intimated that they will call them sefves Eartor as their fathers did and as fhe pope does now, from this on.
 From an obscure priest in the diocese og Maryland in one day Father Sartori became a person of importance in the Catholic Church of America. As a youth ha was intimately acquainted with his kinsman, who is now the pope, but, as has been stated, Father Sartorfs branch
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-08

nous consent that one hour be devoted st the opsnine of tomoarow's sesslon to t1e cousiderafion of | bill anasnding the act sppropriating $50o.0Do for the eradica~ ton of foot and mouth diseases among cattle so ae to make t5a.ooo of thas amount available to meet the emergency caused by the Mexican boil wesvil The bill was fsvorabiy reported today.
 At l213 D. m., the House adjourned un- til tomorrow.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-08
Explosion in Millinery Store.

Montague, Me, Jan. IA gas explo- sion in the millinery store of Cleary Brothers tonight killed at least two persons. severely injured five others and started a fire that destroyed the building with a loss of $5S.0O0. Four persons who were thought to have been in the store when the explosion occurred are missing and it is feared that their bodies will be found in the ruins. The concusslon was felt throughout the town and huge timbers were thrown a hundred yards.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-08
Sully Chauree Dase.

New York, Jan. 7.--DanieI J. sully, who sained fame in the recent bull campaigns in cotton, today closed arrangements with Edward Morrison for the purchase of his seat on the New York Stock Exchange and the seat was posted for transfer on the exchange. 1t was said that Sully pah something in the neighborhood of $ss.0oo for the seat. The committee on admission will act on the case within week or two.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-08
Ice aorees Still Holds.

Pittsburg, Jan. 7.-The mOderated weather had no effect on the ice gorgea in the Allegheny River, and much warm CT temperature. coupled with rising wa ter, will be necessary before there is s break Twelve inches of slow is packed in the ground in Pittsburg and vicinity A sudden thaw, according to the weather forecaster. will cause a dangerous rise in the rivers. More snow Is promised to- night
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-08
sunamoas Served on Heeth.

Salt Lake, Jan. IA summons in the case of the Government against former Superintendent of Rural Delivery Machen was served on former Assistant postnas- ter-0eneral Perry 6 Heath today by United States Marshal Harwood. Mfr. Heath arrived at his home from Denver last night. He was told candidly of the reports and this morning presented him. seir at the marshars office and asked that the papers be served. Heath will leave for Washington this evening.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-08
A Guaranteed Cure for Piles.

Itching, Blind, Bleeding or Protruding Piles Your druggist will refund money if PAZO Oint- ment fails to cure you. in 6 to l4 days. soc gu-Wd-6r
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-08
Chamber of Commerce Dinner.

Aochester, N. r., Jan. 7.-The annual dinner of the Chamber of Commerce was held in Colonial Hall today. About 25o guests were present. Letters of regret were received from several prominent men who were unable to attend. The principal speakers were William R. Mer- finfn. former Governor Of Minnesita and now of New York: Charles R. Flint and John Brisben Walker of New York and E. 2. Austin of Washington.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-08

A petition in voluntary bankruptcy was filed yesterday in the United States Court by w. H. whaley of Dothfsn, doing busi- ness as Whaley 6 Joiner. His scheduled liabilities are $7.e28. His assets are $7 1000 of which he claims $1.500 as exempt.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-08
Inapprorriate suggestion.
Judge.

Judge.
 See how har-rd ye kin hit that punch in machine, Molke. Jist imagine it's
 "Shure, if Oi imagined twas me mother in-iaw O'id be dodgin' the blame thing inshtid av hittin' it."
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-08
RilIsh br a CauA.in

Middlesboro, Ky, Jan. 7.-Abner Roberts and James Turner, miners. were killed by a cave-in at the Kropt mines here today. At Ferndale, near here, Henry Welles, a miner. was killed by falling slate,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-08
neWS irI Brief.

DEPUTY Sheriff S. s. Belser is expected to return today from New Orleans with George Calhoun. the negro who killed his wife. Ennnie Calhoun. in Montgomery Christmas THE Red Men of Montgomery will have pub fie tnssallation of officers tonight at their 1rfrwasa over McDonald's Theatre.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-08
srannessn aA st r.n,,ia

St. Louis, Jan. 7.-Tennessee's commits sion for the worlds fair headed by Gov ernor Frazier held a meeting to-day in the administration building and to-raor- row will dedicate the site of the Ten neesee building.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-08
Lawyer Uhes 01in

Russellyille. Tenn, Jan. 7--Moses Tur- her. lawyer, shot and killed F'inis Wy att prominent tobacco man at Lewis. burg. today. The men fought over tri- vial aRatr. Turner was brought to this city and Is under guard Violence is
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-08
Taft's Nanoe iu T,ndoraad

Washington. Jan. 1.-The Senate Com mfttee on Military Affairs today author tzed Senator Foraker to report fayorabiy the nomination of Governor Taft of the Philippines to be Secretary of War.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-08
Steamer onsida Heaohed.

~AsAAs 0ss4uhoo. Philadelphia, Jan. 1.-The Clyde steamer
 Oneida, which sailed from here yester- day for New York, was beached today
 near Ready Island in Delaware Bay. She
 was damaged by ice and was returned to
 Philadelphia.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-08

Topeka, Kas., aJn. 1.-The body Of the S. year-old boy killed In the wreck of the west bound Chicago, Rockland and Pacific Express at Willard yesterday, is still unidentified. The injured are progressing fayoraoly.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-08
House Session Twenty Minutes.

Washington, Jan. 1.-The House was in session but twenty minutes today.
 Mfr. Hemenway chairman of the com- .mIttee sn appropriations, obtained. unanl.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-08
From the Last Folio of Shakespear'

New York Sun.
 Macbeth started and shuddered.
 ''Is this a dagger that see before me?' he muttered.
 "Yes," rejo'ned his spouse, "and you're seeing 1t mighty cheap. The rest of the audience had to buy their tickets from the spectators.
 Unable to take this consoling view, he continued his blank verse complaint.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-08

Lear had just been driven out in tho storm.
 I'm sure I couldn't help it," explained his daughter, ''the weather report said fa!r.'
 Feeling that the blame lay with the Government. she counted herself vindi- cated.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-08

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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-05-21
TEr.EGRAPHIC BREviTIEs

Harvard defeated Yale in the dual
tennis meet, at the New Haven lawn
club today.
Between SO, 900 and 81, 900 in cash was
thrown into the Fox river, at Green Bay,
Wis, by Joseph Doehm previous to his
suicide
The large planning mill of Broomer
Brothers, at lockwood, Pa, was en-
tirely destroyed by fire last night. Loss
$50, 900.
William II. Crins, formerly president
of the Gorham Manufacturing Company,
and widely known through the jewelry
trade OF the country, died at Providence,
r. J., yesterday.
Hildra Simms, driver employed by
William r. Riley, was instantly killed
in the railroad yards near I3 and ID
streets southwest today. Simms was
unloading lumber from car when a
large pile toppled over on him.
Stony Brook Mill No. 10, the largest
mill of the United States Box Board and
Paper Company at Whippany, N. j.,
was Quilted by fire today. The loss is
estimated at about 500, 900. There
we're $50 men in the factory at the time.
Many of them escaped with difficulty.
There persons were fatally hurt and
several Others seriously injured in the
destruction Of a trolley car ola suburban
train in Chicago this morning. The
street car was crossing the railroad
tracks when an express train crashed in
to it. Most OF the passengers were
workiugmen.
The y. S. battleship Kentucky, flying
the flag of Rear Admiral Evans, anchored
off Tompkinsville, Staten Island, this
morning, having made worlds record
run for warship from Hong Kong and
Madeira to New York. The total dis
lance steamed was II, s99 miles from
Hong Kong, at an average speed of 1871
knots. The last run of 2, 900 miles from
Madeira to New York was made at an
average speed of 13. s knots.
Great excitement prevails at Garrett, Pa,
over the murder of Councilman Sam. Snow
by an Italian last night. After the murder
the Italian was chased by an infuriatedmoband
captured and lodged in Jail. The man is one
of several sent to Garrett to break the miners
strike. Snow was assisting in arresting the
Italian when the latter shot him.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-05-21
SATURDAY EVENING. MAY 81, 1904.

CONFEDERATE MEMORIAL DAY VIII
he observed next Tuesday in Alexandra
as usual While to those who wore the
Gray the occasion becomes more hallowed
at each recurrence, aud will continue to
be until the last survivor of the Confede-
rate army shall have been gathered to
the fathers, the present generation, many
Of them grandsons of those who left this
CITY forty-three years ago, fail to manifest
tbe interest in the history of the past
which should characterize them. The
oath of May is a reminder Of one of the
most interesting chapters in Alexandria 5
history. and every young person should
he familiar with it. 1t is often observed
that great care is taken to instill the out
lines of the history of the country and
that of other nations into young people,
while many-very many-knOw but lit
tie about the city of their birth. Were
their attention directed to the exciting
scenes which have been enacted in their
own home their interest would be mani
tested in their anniversaries. While the
chapters preliminary to the war for indie
pendence, the conflict of 1872, the depar-
ture of Alexandrians for Mexico and
Harper's Ferry are interesting, that re-
lating to the hurried exit of the Alexan'
dria BOYS from the spot on which the
Confederate Monument stands on May
"a. 1861 isnot only interesting but thrill
ing. and many now living in this city
can read the names of grandiathers,
fathers, and others Of kin on the granite
Ease supporting the silent witness to the
transactions in Alexandria during the
past fifteen years. 1t is hoped all native
and to the manner born will vie in max
ing next Tuesdays celebration a success
in every particular.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-05-21
Saws Strikes are Ended.

Governor Peabody, of Colorado, re-
plying to telegram from the National
Association of Manufacturers, in session
in Pittsburg this week, commencing him
for his stand during the recent labor
troubles in his State, says:
'The labor strikes in Colorado are
ended, save a slight rebellion led by pro-
fessional agitators. Law and order have
been re-established and obedience to our
Constitution and its laws must and shall
be maintained. The principal of guar
anteeing to every citizen of Colorado the
right to labor in lawful manner with
out fear of intimidation or violence will
hereafter be maintained by the people
Of the State"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-05-21
TOday's Telegraphic News
RUSSIAN CRUISER DESTROYED


London, May 21.-The st. James
Gazette today repeats the report that the
Russian cruiser Bogatyr has been lost at
Vladiyostok. The cruiser, says the paper,
grounded, and later when it was seen
She was in a bad position, was blown up
to prevent her falling into the hands of
the japanese.
Toxic, May 21.-News from Japa-
nese source confirms the report that the
Russian cruiser Bogatyr has gone ashore
at Vladiyostok.
Toxic, May 2l.-An official despatch
from Vice Admiral Togo reports that
japanese gunboats and torpedo destroyers
reconnoitered toward Port Arthur yes
terday, steaming close to the entrance 70
the harbor. They sustained little damage
from the fire of the shore batteries, and
despite hot cross fire there were no
casualties.
st. Petersburg, May 21.-A report
reached the Russian capital today that a
detachment of japanese is approaching
Mukden, Manchuria.
St. Petersburg, May 2l.-A telegram
from Lao Yang states that General Kuro-
patkin has strongly reinforced Lao Yang
and intends to await the japanese and
engage them in battle there.
London, May 2l.-A dispatch from
Toxic this afternoon reports that a force
of japanese, which landed at Taku Shan,
Manchuria, on May 10, defeated force
OF Russian cavalry in the neighborhood
of Wang Chi lung, Manchutia, yester-
day. The japanese sustained no losses.
The Russian loss was heavy, including
the capture of captain. The dispatch
adds that a force of japanese has cap
tured Kai Chow, about twenty miles
southeast of Niuchwang. The Russians
who opposed them were driven back.
1t is believed this latter force is part of
the force which early in the week at
tempted to land at Taxi Chow, covered
by bombardment of the place by The
japanese fleet.
St. Petersburg, May 21.-A report
reached ST. Petersburg today ola Japanese
repulse to the rear of Port Arthur. Ac-
cording to the report General Stoessel,
! chief of staff at Port Arthur, sailed from
that place to protect train bringing
ammunition. A skirmish with japanese
occurred, in which the japanese were
repulsed with heavy loss The train
arrived in safety.
Paris, May 2l.-La Temps has dis
patch from st. Petersburg, stating
that General Stoessel reports that the
Russians have made successful sol.tie
from Port Arthur, and in clash with
japanese forced the latter to retreat.
The japanese casualties are said to have
been 1000, and those of the Russians
$50.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-05-21
FOREIGN NEWS.

1t is announced that IS French
chambers of commerce have passed reso-
buttons in favor of tunnel from Calais
to Dover, to avoid the rough passage be-
tween England and France by way OF
the channel.
A great labor struggle is on in France.
More than 5000 operatives of the
Roubaix mills are out on strike. 1t is
feared by the mill owners that sympathe-
tic strikes will be inaugurated all over
the republic.
BY the premature explosion of a
charge of dynrmite, in. quarry near
Terrehill, Pa, this morning, one man
was instantly killed and another had
both arms blown off and is fatally in
jured. The township road supervisor
was slightly injured.
Grace Graham, music hall singer,
jumped into the Thames at London, this
morning, in an attempt to take her own
life. She was rescued by a policeman.
The would-be suicide recently gained
some notoriety by her amusing suit to
prevent a rival soubrette from singing
"Oh, Charlie Come to Me-" She lost
her suit.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-05-21
Dissension at Belgium Court

Brussels, May 2l.--Sensations appear
to come thick and fast 1.-THE royal palace.
The latest affair involves Princess Glenn
entine and a Miss Helen Vaughn, an
American girl, a friend of King Leopold.
The Princess recently met Miss Vaughn
in one Of the halls of the palace. Her
highness went to the King and bitterly
reproached him for his relations with
Miss Vaughn. The King retaliated by
ordering the Princess to her apartments
and cancelling her engagements. The
Princess has since made several unsuccess-
full attempts to leave the palace, and 60
to Germany. Miss Vaughn resides in a
small and beautifully furnished house
behind the palace.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-05-21
News Of the Day.

Unable to end the deadlock on the
gubernatorial nomination the Illinois re-
publican State convention adjourned yes
terday until May 81.
Mrs. Mary Larned Dorrsnce Aldrich
has filed petition in Providence, r. l.,
for limited divorce against Edward Bur
CESS Aldrich, eldest son Of Senator Al
drich, on the ground of extreme cruelty.
OF the 926 delegates thus far elected to
the republican national convention 7OS
are absolutely pledged to President ROose-
welt. Only 81 of the 9SS ,.elegates to the
convention are still to be elected or re-
ported.
Miss Kate Green, As years of age, a
member OF a prominent and wealthy
Boston family, ended her life yesterday
by leaping from the fifth-story window
opening on a rear courtyard in New
York. She died in Roosevelt hospital,
where she was taken after her fall. Miss
Green had fortune of 81, 900, 00O
Simultaneous raids on twenty-five al
legged poolrooms and poOlrOOm exchanges
were made in New York yesterday by
the police, acting under orders from PO-
lice Commissioner McAdoo. Axes, ham,
mers, and crowbars we're used at many
of the places to batter down specially
constructed iron and steel doors and to
gain entrance through barred windows
Seventy prisoners we're taken and many
telephones and telegraph instruments
were confscated, besides a number Of
books and racing charts that were found
In the rooms.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-05-21

duly constituted fiscal agents OF the
Panama government. the remaining
30 O00. 900 of the sum stipulated in the
treaty as the consideration for the con-
cession." -.
The Japanese legation made public
this morning a report of Admiral Togo
under today's date, which announced that
the gunboat squadron and destroyers
of the torpedo fotilla approached Port
Arthur Yesterday for accommodating. lie
declares this was successfully effected and
that little damage was done the fleet, de-
spite hot cross firing from the forts.
There we're no casualties on the japanese
side.
The Comptroller of the Currency to-
day received a letter from National
Bank Examiner Albertson, temporary
receiver of the First National Bank OF
Macon, Ca, which closed its doors on
May l6, stating that he cannot at this
time state definitely whether the bank
will be able to resume business or not
It's ability to do so, he said, will depend
upon whether certain corporations which
were closely identified with the failure
of |. G. Plant & Sons can meet their
liability to the bank. -.
Harrison J. Barrett resumed the stand IN
his own behalf this morning in the Iyner-
Barrett trial His cross examination was
continued by the government Nothing ma
terial was developed and at noon ADJOURN
ment of the court was had until Monday.
The treasurer today authorized. the tele.
graph transfer of 81 10000 japanese gold
from San Francisco to New York.
A fraud order was issued by the Postothce
Department today against the Shiloh Supply
Co, of Nassau, at New York city, which was
engaged in selling mushroom spawn at many
times its value.
At today's session Of the general conference
of the NJ. p. Church, a consolidation with NJ.
f. Church as well as with the United Breth-
rem and COngregationalists was urged. A
resolution was drafted and wired to the gem
eral conference Of the M. E. Church which is
now in session at Los Angeles, Cal, asking
consideration of the matter.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-05-21

was elected chancellor of the diocese,
an Office that has not been filled for
several years.
/ A report which dealt with the Sun
day school situation in the diocese ex-
hibited figures that showed a marked
falling off, and called for a committee to
investigate the evil, if evil there be.
Other matters Of note were transacted,
and then, after an earnest invocation by
the bishop, the council adjourned sine
die.
NOTES.
On Wednesday night at S:l5 O'Clock
the council met in the interest of di-
ocesan missions at which an address was
made by Rev. DR.. Lloyd, the general
secretary of the Missionary Society OF
the Protestant Episcopal Church in The
United States.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-05-21
Virginia News.

Frank Sharp, colored, of Richmond,
was seriously shot while robbing hen
roosts on Thursday night.
Francis NJ. Beatty, well-known citi-
zen of Warren county, died at his home
near Arco, on Monday, May Is.
At special election held in Stras-
burg on Thursday the town voted to
issue bonds for the building of system
of waterworks.
Mr.. John Cregan, a well-know citizen
of King George county, died recently OF
cancer of the tongue, aged fifty-six years.
He was a great sufferer.
Grand Commander GeorgeL. Christian
has selected September 7 as the date for
the meeting of the State Grand Camp,
Confederate Veterans, at Lynchburg.
At Hot Springs yesterday the South
eastern Tariff Association authorized a
reduction of 10per cent. in Reinsurance
premiums on dwellings which have no
defective fues or suspended chimneys.
In Richmond yesterday the Third dis
trict democratic committee formally de-
clared Capt. John Lamb the party candi-
date for Congress. His only opposition
now can be from an independent or an
opposing party.
Miss Jennie Brill, of Winchester,
while on visit to her sister, Mrs.
Amanda Sirtaugh, attempted to commit
suicide Thursday morning by jumping
into a stream known as Mill's Branch,
near Capon river.
Capt. and Mrs. James f. Herrell, Of
Manassas, have issued cards announcing
the marriage of their daughter, Miss
Marie Virginia, to Mr.. John Smith
Clarke, at Trinity church, Manassas,
Wednesday, June /.
A number of ladies of Rappahannock
county have organized as the "Wonan's
Rappahannock Railroad League" for
the object of promoting in every manner
in their power the Fredericksburg &
Rappahannock Railroad in that county.
Under ruling of the State Corporation
Commission made public today the Dis
NAL Swamp Canal Company, which was
chartered by the legislature in 1877, will
have to pay State taxes. The value of
the property is said to be 5000, 900.
The case was argued by counsel The
commission imposed fine of 500 and
costs for failure to comply with the law
1t is reported that Mr.. John Bassett
Moore has declined the position of pres
ident of the University of Virginia. 1t
is said that the secret session of the
Board of Visitors held in April, he was
chosen to the position at salary of five
Thousand dollars year. The New York
alumni of the University agreed to dou-
BILE the amount so long as Mr.. Moore
should remain at the head of the insti-
tuition. He declined to accept the honor.
The Norfolk and Southern Railroad,
indicted in Princess Anne county for
permitting negroes to ride in the same
coaches with white people on circus
excursion train run from Princess Anne
to Norfolk, was convicted by jury of
Princess Anne farmers and fined $500
and costs. This is the first conviction
OF any railroad or other transportation
corporation under Virginia's latest jim
crow law. The road will fight hard for
new trial, and it is possible that the
case may be carried to the Supreme
Court.