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The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-11-17
DESTROYER
 IS BLOWN UP Russians Sink Boat at
 ChefOO. NEWS FROM GEN. STOESSEL Intrepid Commander Still Ready to Fight. grom Tenor of His Dispatch, 1t is Evi- dent He Has No raea of soon surrendering Port
 Arthur.
NEwsFR0M GEN. N.STOEssEL

Insofar as the contents of the report Sent by General Stoessel to Emperor Nicholas as to the torpedo destroyer Restoropny, which craft was sunk m the harbor of Chefoo after accomplish ing the purpose Of her dash out of Port Arthur. have come to public knowledge. 1t serves to give evidence that the commander at Port Arthur re- gards the crash far distant
 It says that the second line is intact; that the damage to warships Is not great, and that the garrison will hold out against assault for some time.
 Conditions south of Mukden remain unchanged, although there are indica- tions that important developments are at hand.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-11-17
REPORT OF EDWARDS.
Work of Establishing Civil Govcrn- meut in Phifippines Accomplished.

Work of Estnblishing Civil Govern-
 meat in PhiIippines Accomplished.
 Washington. Nov. 1s.--The report of Colonel Edwards. chief of the. Bu- reau of Insular Affairs. announces that the work of establishing civil govern ment in the Philippines may now be said to be accomplished. Referring to immigration to the Philippines, the report says:
 .srhe official returns on immigration into the Philippines for the fiscal year 1904 show the arrival of 2I,aSS. immir grants, an increase of S,5s2 in the number entering the previous year. According to nationality l3.lSi were ,Anserieaus. a.0aS Chinese 2.770 JNpAr nese. 94f Fffipinns sss spauiards. toa English and $40 all others
 The t6taf revenues from the Amer ican occupation Of the islands to the end of the fiscal year were S63.S40.S2e and the expenditures s5s.O9s.s0o.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-11-17
u,tch in Rate War settIement.

London, Nov. 16.-A despatch to 8 news agency from Liverpool says there is a hitch in the Atlantic rate war agreement. The Cunard Line desires to charge a differentiai rate of $l.25 for steerage passengers on the Umbria and Etruria and the White Star Line de- mands that the Umbria and Etruria shall be placed on the same basis as the oceanic, Majestic and Teutonic. The Cunard and White Star lines have not yet instructed their agents at Liver pool to cease steerage bookings at the low rates.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-11-17
s.v. canteen VIII Stay AbolIshed.

Columbus, O.. Nov. 16.-Rev. E.. c. pinwiddie of Washington. D. C.. su- perintendent of the Legislative De- partment of the American Anti-Saloon League. in an address before the League today said the canteen will re- main abolished in the army He said the Government will be asked for ad- ditionaI appropriations for substitutes for the canteens, such as reading and recreation rooms. He declared that an attempt will be made to amend the law so that States will be given jurisdic- ton over express companies in the matter of liquor shipments.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-11-17
FEDERATION OF LABOR.
Work of the Convention Meeting In
 snn FranciscO.

San Francisco. Nov, 16.-At the open ing of the third days session of the American Federation or Labor eonveu- ton a telegram alleging The complete sau,,re at the attempt of the opera tors to open up the Fall River mills was resd to the delegates. The announce ment was received with cheers:
 A supplementary report of the Com ,.tt,ae on Credentials was then sub nit,ed and a fight was made on the 9nar over the seating of Delegate John HSondan of Chicago, who came as a representative of the Gardeners and Tbe fi0ht was made long and bitterly on the floor, the question of trade sutonony being Involved. This fight Isads to the larger one to he made in the case of William schardt. President
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-11-17
China Day at the Fair.

st. Louis. Nov. 16.-China Day in commemoration of the 10th anniver- sary of the birth of Empress Dowager An was today celebrated at the exposi- ton. A congratulatory message was despatched to tie empress by the Chinese commission. Following a re- ccption at which prayer was offered that the empress be blessed with ten thousand years of life, a fete was held In the national pavilion.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-11-17
PRESIDENT \ WIELDS AXE United States Marshal Richards Removed. IA JUDGE ASKED TO QUIT Result of Investigation Of
 Alaskan Judiciary. chsrses Not Made P.sliss But | Y Known rAat the Haualsns of
 Mining Cases wss Ua-
 satisfsctery.
"A JUDGE ASKED TO QUIT

Washington, Nov. l6.--rresidene Roosevelt has removed from on1cp Frank H. Richards, United States Mar shal for the Nome District in AlHsl<as and has requested the resignation of Judge Melville C. Brown of the Junsou District. This action Is tho result cf the investigation of the Alaska Judi- ciary made recently by Assistant Att torne4 General Day.
 Attorney General Moody had con~ ference with the President today at which the report of Assistant Attorney General wiIliam A. Day on the con- dftions of the Alaskan judiciary as they were developed by an fnvestisa- ton which he made last summer. was considered. At the conclusion of the conference Attorney General Moody made the announcement of the Presi- dents action.
 The investigation made by the attor- ney general involved practically all tho members of the Alaska judiciary tn charges and oountercharges. Fle worked on the case for many weeks, making q special trip to Alaska to obtain information on the subject He completed his report recently and placed 1t in the hands of the President The Presidents action was based on the finding of Judge Day.
 Cause of Removal.
 The nature Of the charges against the officials was not made public in de- 1 tail. it being deemed advisahle not to publish at this time the report made by Judge Day. It Is known. however. that the charges involved seiiish. # not corrupt practices before the Alaskan courts in mining claim cases. The charges againsk Judge Brown who was appointed from Wyoming were in ef- feet that he had a personal interest in mining cases which were before his court and that he had appointed his secretary as receiver of some propAr- l ties which vera in litigation.
 Charges have been made from fine to time against nearly all the Fedsral 1 officials of Alaska. Governor Brady not
 being exempt. but tt is said tho action lof the President today nnally closes ! the matter of these charges, ofFcials of the administration being saRisf1ed Ithat Governor Brady. Judge James
 WIckersham of the Yukon district and other officials inovrved in them have | acted in the best interests of the ter-
 ritory. Judge wickersham today was
 reappointed.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-11-17
CRITICISM OF FRANCE.
Japanese Do Not Relish Ceurtesie
 shown Rusnian Fleet,

Japanese Do Not Relish C9mrtesies
 shown Rusaian Fleet.
 Tokie. Nov. ie.--The negotiations D.. tween TolkIo and Paris concerning the alleged violation by France of neutra- lity in permitting ships of the Russian second Pacific squadron to use French harbors continue. Pending their con- clusion. the Japanese government Is silent.
 Sections of the press and public are indulKing in somewhat severe crlti- cism of the action of the French. but the feeling is distinctly more temper ate among the better informed Japa- nese. who acknowledge and even sym pathize with the delicate position of France as Russias ally.
 Premier Katsura and Foreign Minis ter Komura conferred at length with the party leaders today. They dis cussed the policy of Japan in Korea and Manchuria preparatory to tho session of the diet. where it is antici- pated the policy of the government will be distinctly outlined.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-11-17
Mv.t suhntitute nOnIn.

Washington. Nov. ls.--Secretary Shaw today sent out notices to the nineteen national banks having State and municipal bonds in the treasury to secure public deposits that the same must be withdrawn within thirty days and that United States bonds, Philip pine certificates and Philippine land purchase bonds will be accepted in substitution. The amount of State and municipal bonds now on deposit in the treasury is about si.900.0o0.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-11-17
neuv Renort. os Disorders,

New York, Nov. 16.-The PanaInan consulate here today received a dis patch from President Amador which read: Deny reports of disorders or plot" This message was sent in con- tradiction of the reports which reach ed Washington on Tuesday to the ef- feet that the enemies of President Am ador were conspiring to overthrow him and that they control the balance oi S1O, ,0OO. .000 which the United States still owes Panama for the canal rights.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-11-17
SCHOONER MISSOURI cAPsIzED.
Captain and Three Men Reported to
 Have Been Lost.

Raleigh. N. C.. Nov. 16.-A special from Washington, N. C., says:
 Captain Charles Williams and three others left here Saturday on the schoon- CT Missouri for their home in Hyde County. storm bound at Indian Head, they anchored off the shore but after dinner Sunday the wind blew them from this anchorage and the boat was capsized and all on board drowned
 The names of the crew cannot be ob- tained. None of the bodies has been recovered.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-11-17

up a plan of reorganization for the national live stock association. Pres ident Hagenbarth has named Fred P. Johnson of Denver: W. A.. Harris. formerly Senator from Kansas; Murdo Mackenzie of Texas and Alvin H. Saunders of The Breeders Gazette Chicago to act with him as . commit tee to frame a constttution and by laws for the new organization This committee will report to a committee to be named by the convention when it meets here in January next.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-11-17
Secretary shaw In New YOrk.

New York, Nov. 1e.--Secretary of the Treasury Shaw was in the financial dis trict today. He made brief visit to the ub-treasury. One of his callers there was James Speyer. The Secre- tary was asked whether he had decided when he would make his call upon the depository banks for funds 10 repienisn the treasury reserve. He said this might not be done before the new year. but that if certain contingencies should arise he would issue the call in Decem- her.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-11-17
ne.cnnd from ITouaebont

Norfolk, Va, Nov. 16-Captain Jack Renston of the Norfolk tug Grit, ar irving here from Pamlico Sound re- ports the rescue by his tug of Captain Hutchins and Mrs. Hutchins from the houseboat Drift Lodge, on Saddle liar bor shoals in the Sound Sunday. The houseboat is a total wreck. Captain Hutchins is a Washington newspaper man
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-11-17
Dublin. MInn.. Turned.

Memphis. Tenn. Nov. 16.--A special to The Commercial-Appeal from Clarksdale. Miss, says the entire busi- ness district of the town of Dublin on the Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Rail- road with the exception of one build ing was wiped out bygfre today. The loss is estimated at $50,D0O with partial insurance.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-11-17
Lions at Large for n while

Cincinnati, Nov. 16!-Three full grown African lions of the Robinson circus escaped while being transferred from the railroad cars to their winter quarters at Terrace Park. suburb of this city today. They were captured several hours later. William Johnson an empIoye. was slightly injured by being struck by one of them.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-11-17
rhira nenth from FeutI.

Moody, Tex. Nov. 16.-A man named Morrison has been killed in Coryell County by Tom Brown. This is the third death from feud which started three or four years ago when Professor Brown, teacher, shot obe Wilson to death. Brown was aequit- ted and shortly after was killed by Wilson's brother. Morrison. who was killed yesterday by young Tom Brown was relative of both the Browns and the Wilson's.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-11-17
CATTLE RAIsERs' COMPLAINT.
Hearing Before the Interstate Con
 merce COmmaesi0n.


 Chicago. Nov. 16.--Today's session of the interstate commerce commissions hearing of the case between the Texas cattle raisers association and the southwestern railroads was largely de- voted to an examination of ]. W. Max we'll assistant general superintendent of the Missouri Kansas and Texas Railroad and c. Hale. traffic manager of the same line. Mir. MGxwell was questioned regarded the the net earn ings of the live stock shipments as compared with other kinds of freight.
 Mir. Hale testified that so many ele- ments enter Into the making of a rate on live stock that the existing rates are in his Judgment unreasona- bly low.
 We are not only running a rail- road" said Mir. Hale. but an insurance company as 1t were: for we are in most cases held responsible for all animals that are injured or die in transit. The element of risk should be considered in making up these rates"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-11-17
No Remonstranee Reeeivea.

Vienna, Nov. 16.--The foreign ofllce says the report that Italy has remon- strated with Austria regarding the riot ing at Innesbruck between German and Italian students is untrue. No comms- nacation on the subject has been re- cefved from the Italian Government. which regards the Italian University question as purely an interior affair of Austria.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-11-17
nr..,rnIn,u Entern a Denial

Washington, Nov. 16.-John B..
 BrownIow of Tennessee, who was dis missed from the postal service yester- day by order of the President. denies that he refused to furnish the depart ynent with a detailed statement of his receipts and disbursements while act ing as disbursing officer of the de- partment at the St. Louis Exposition.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-11-17
TREAsuRER oF YALE.
Lee MccIuns Qait. RaiIrqnd to Accept
 the Offer.

Atlanta. Nov. i6--Lee McClung. who is attending q freight rate meeting here today, confirmed the report from Memphis that he has resigned the posi- tion of assistant freight traftic mana ger of the Southern Railway and has accepted the position of Treasurer of Yale University. He will assume the duties of the new position December Is.
 MT. McCIung is a graduate of Yale in the class of 1899. He has been con- nected with railroad business almost from the time of his graduation and has been with the Southern for the past six years.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-11-17
DAUGHTER OF A. P. HILL.
Miss Lucy Lee Iin Married to General MncGill.

MIne Lucy Lee kNbtI H~FkHNW W U~"NE"1 MncGiIL
 Petersburg. Va, Nov. i6.--Gen. James MacGill of Pulaski, Va. and Miss Lucy Lee Hill, youngest daughter or the ronsederate Lieutenant General. A. F. HI were married at St. Pauis Church in this city today. Right Rev. A. M. ERandolph and Rev. Dr. c. O. Bunting of1cIating. It was a military wedding with Confederate decorations and sew eral Confederate camps of Virginia at tended in body.
 The A. P. Hill Camp of Confederate Veterans of this city presented the bride with a purse of s15o in gold and wilcox Grand Army Post of Spring field, Mass, sent twenty-six sl gold pieces.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-11-17
STILL QUIET AT MUKDEN.
Russian Army COntInues to Be ReIl
 forced,

forced.
 Mukden, Nov. 16.--It has been gen. orally quiet along the Russian line to- day varied by occasional artillery ex- changes. There have been fewer skir- mishes for some days past. Reinforce ments continue to arrive and one whole regiment was received in a single day. There is reason to believe that inn portant developments will transpire shortly and that possibly there will be heavy fighting.
 There is no reliable news from Port Arthur. The weather Is clear and in- tensely coal at night.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-11-17
cAnpwELL INDICTED.
Ceuauctor whose Negligence Resuited
 su FearfuI wreck.

sm Fonrfut WKecAs
 Knoxville. Tenn. Nov. l6.--W- P. Caldwell of this city, who at the une s admittsd his responsibility for the terrible wreck on the Southern Rail- road near Newmarket. Tenn. early ID september in which stxty-two hves were lost, has been indicted by the grand jury of Jefferson County, Ten s,sssee, for criminal negligence. The indictment was found at pandridge to- day.
 Caldwell was conductor on the vest bound passenger train which overran it's order to meet the eastbound pass sareseY at Newmarket and crashed Into ithT E st tbomrA srniu q few miles west of Newmarket. His engineer, the only other man who could have been held responsibie. was buried beneath his en- zine in the crash. The penalty for criminal negligence in this State Is inn prisonment from two to ten years.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-11-17
TARIFF REVISION DISCUSSED.
President Roosevelt Has Not Y
 Reached . Conclusion.

Reached . Conclusion.
 Washington, Nov. 16.-Discussion of possible revision of the tariff oc- cupied some of the time of the presi. dent today.
 The consideration given the subject was not long and not of a serious character. It was rather in the na- ture of soundings taken as a guide to future action.
 Among those who trIked to tho president on the subject were Repre- sentatives Serene E Payne of New York, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, and Represent tative McLeary of Minnesota.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-11-17
THE kAIsER's THROAT.
Nothing to Indicate Returns of His
 MaIady,

Berlin, Nov. 16.-The rumors of a re- currence of Emperor Williams throat malady and the necessity for another operation are received with the great est tncredulity in court. medical and other well informed cicles in Der lin. The Emperor's daily course of life is such as to almost in itself give the lie to the report.
 The Associated Press Is able to cor- roborate the recent denial of a similar story with a statement from a compe- tent medical source very close to his majesty, that the emperor Is in the best of health.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-11-17
Another Vletorx for schuetter.

London. Nov. 1s.-At the Oxford freshmen sports today. ". Scheutter. inc Rhodes scholar of Cornell Univer- sity, last weeks winner of the half mile and mile runs. won the two miles run Dy 16 yards. Time. 10 minutes. 1A AK seconds.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-11-17
Deuperu4lo shof to Death.

Memphis. Nov. 16.-Ed. Jones. noted desparado was shot to death by half a dozen policemen tonight Jones es- capad from officers recently while en route to the penitentiary at Nashville.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-11-17
Will Attend Peace Conference.

Mexico City. Nov. 1 Emilio Pardo. Mexican Minister to Holland. will leave here early in December to at- tend the international peace confer ence at The Hague.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-11-17
PARKER OPENS LAW OFFICE.
He win Practice His Profession in New
 York City.

York City.
 New York. Nov. 1s.--Judge Alton B. Parker, recent Democratic candidate for President, opened a law office in inc building at 32 Liberty Street in this city today.
 At the same time he announced that he had become resident of this city that Mrs. Parker would meet him nere todav and that they would at once se- cure A home in the city. He said he had not entered Into partnership with anv one and would practice law alone.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-11-17
LIFE SAVERS LOSE LIFE.
New Inlet station, North Carolina
 neatrOyed by Tidal Wave.

Norfolk, Va, Nov. 1s.-Advices from the North Carolina Coast say that the New Inlet life saving station was des- troyed by Sundays hurricane and that several of the crew stationed there were lost.
 It Is said tidal wave washed across the strip of land separating the ocean from the sound and carried the station bu,Iding away. The news was brought to Elizabeth City today by seamen.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-11-17
The Neva Tcebouna

Is ieebound Navigation of the rivee closed today,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-11-17
Tn RevIrn Llve stock AsnocIatiop.

Denver, Col, Nov. 16.--A special committee has been appointed to draw
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-04-27
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Special one-Nay second class colon
list rates TO CaIifurnio-rhe following
rates and arrangements are authorized
for the sale OF one-way second-class
col mist tickets Ia San Francisco Sac-
ramento. Los Angeles and San Diego,
California. Ogden and Salt Lake City.
Utah, Gransev, Wyoming also to Pres
cott and PhooniX. Aroma ami all inter
mediate points on direct lines to which
the regular seeond-class rates are high
er. The same rates will apply to such
branch line points a. ordinarily take
the Calitsrnis, common point rate. The
rate VIII be $20.oa First series. daily
March l to April so 1901 inclusive
Second SERIES daily September 15 to
october l.. ta6I inctt9.te.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-04-27
The Subma rine Boat.

One Of the earliest suggestions of the
submarine was that Of British SNUG
gler. Johnson, who invented boat
that was to travel under or above wa
ter With this vessel he proposed to
carry Napoleon from st. Helena, but
the emperor died while the boat was
under construction. The adherents of
the emperor promised Johnson $780,
600 OH the day the boat was ready to
start and an immense sum if it proved
successful. Some years later Johnson
built boat with which he experiment.
ell i'm the Thames for the British admi-
ralty. In this connection it may be
mentioned that one of Napoleon's mar
shals. Massena, began life as q snug
glcr on a large scale. and Commodore
Thurot of the French navy Of that
time obtained his knowledge of the
British coasts While i'll the employ Of
a smuggler.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-04-27
Glass Eyes.

The earliest notice of artificial eyes
am acquainted with occurs in very
rare work by the French surgeon Am
brose Pare, entitled La Methode Cura-
tive des Playes ct Fractures de la Teste
Humaine." Paris. 1861. Pare gives
a description and figures of artificial
eyes to be Worn in cases where the
eyeDall has given way and all the hui
mors have escaped. They are to be
se.ments of hollow sphere. made of
gold. coated with enamel painted in
natural colors. With the exception of
the gold. they are exactly like the eyes
in use at the present time. which are
made wholly of glass.-Notes and Que
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-04-27

Annual meeting Southern Baptist
Convention and Auxiliary Societies
Nashville, Tenn, May 1916, 1904. For
the above occasion the following round
trip rates and arrangements are autho
rized to Nashville, Tenn: One fare
plus two dollars and twenty-five cents
($2.25) for the round trip. Dates OF
Sale: May 9, 10 and II, 1904. Re
turn dmit: Ten Q0) days from date
and for continuous passage in both
directions. Extension of limit: BY
personally depositing return portion
cf tickets with the joint agent between
the hours of 8 a. m. and p. M. not
earlier than NAY 10, 1904, nor later
than ten days from date ticket was
punched and upon payment OF fee oil
fifty (50) cents at such time, extension
OF return limit to a date not later thar
June G. 1904. can be secured.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-04-27
S. M. Dickey, Agent.

General Conference A. NJ. E.
Church, Chicago, III. May 2-31,
1904-For the above occasion the fol
lowing round trip rates and arrange
ments are authorized to Chicago, ILL.,:
One fare plus two dollars $4,000 for
the round trip. Dates of sale, April
% and 20, 1904. Return limit, June
l, 1904 Original purchasers may Sc
cure an extension of final limit to a
date net later than June TO- 1904, by
personally depositing return portions
of their tickets with Eben E. Mcleod
fourth floor, Railway Exchange build
ing, Chicago, between the hours Of
9 a. m. and p. M, daily, except Sun
day, May to 10, 1904, inclusive, ant
upon payment Of fee Of fifty (50c.)
cents eer ticket at such time.
S. NJ. DICkEY, Agent,