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The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-10-31
TRAIN JUMPED TRACK.
Engineer Was Scalded and Express
 Messenger Bruised.

Nashville. Tenn. October 30.-At Murfreesboro. Tenn. thirty miles south of here Nashville Chattanooga & St Louis passenger train No, 2, north bound was wrecked at AS this after noon. Engineer James Grinee was bad ly scalded and bruised and assistant ex- press messenger Frye. received painful bruises.
 No passengers were injured. An open switch caused the engine to leave the main track, coll!ding with freight cars on a siding. The engine was overturn- ed and rolled into Lytle Creek. The smoker and one day coach were de- raiIed and traffic was delayed for seve- ral hours
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-10-31
BANKER IS SHOT.
Was Found In Room of Woman mt
 DanytlIe.

Danville, Va. Oct. SO.-s. H. Buc- hanan. a banker. of Jonesboro. Ga. was shot In this city last night and is in a critical condition.
 He was in the room of Mrs. w. T. White at the latter's home at the time and she has been arrested charged with the crime. She declares, how ever. that 1t was a case of attempted suicide. Buchanan Is said to have a wife living in Georgia. Mrs. White says she knew Buchanan in Georgia before coming to Virginia.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-10-31
ROOT TALKS nor AIR.
Believes Neither Roosevelt Nor Hig-
 gins is Endangered.

gtns ts En@Nn&ered.
 Washington, October 30.--Mr. Elihu Root. of New York, spent the evening with President Roosevelt at the White House talking over the political situa- tion. MT. Root told the President that in his Judgment there was no doubt of his election; that New York State would give him plurality approximat- ing sixty thousand votes and if this prediction proved to be correct the Republican State ticket would also be successful.
 A very material reduction in the present estimated plurality Mir. Root said might endanger the State ticket. The former secretary in discussing the campaign which IS now drawing to a close expressed hfs qualification that so far as the Republican national com mittee was concerned 1t had been con- ducted SO amicahly.
 The amount of money expended by the Republican committee does not az gregate one half af that which had been expended during the Mckinley campaign four years ago.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-10-31
CANS THE FAvORITE.
Public Believes fin Ability of Negro Boxer.

San Francisco. Cal. Oct 30.-Ac- cepting as accurate statements from the Cans camp the lightweight cham pion will be at weight 13s pounds. when he meets Britt tomorrow night Cans did road work this morning and afternoon His weight was announced tonight to be under lS3.
 Britt's training Is at an end. and he did only light work today. The bet- ting continues light. The prevailing odds 1t 10 to with Cans the public choice. It thought Cans win enter the ring a to 10 favorite at least.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-10-31
wUMINGTsUN TAKEN.
Japs Capture Base of Russian Cavalry
 Raids.

Tokio. Oct. 30.-(6 P. MA report from the Manchurian headquarters re- ceived today records successful night attack against the Russian outposts at wuminRtsun. The report is as follows:
 "On the night of october 2s. small force of the enemy attacked Waitao mountain but were immediately re- nuIsed. october 29 at three o'clock in the morning a detachment of Infantry was dispatched from the centre army against Wumingtsun. The enemy was s,1rnrised and the house occupied by the enemy was set on ire
 Wumingtsun is located midway be- tween the outposts of both armies. Using the place as base the enemy made frequent night attacks against our outposts. On the night of October 2Sth. A force of the enemy of unknown strenxth attacked an eminence near santaokangtsu but was immediately re- pulsed"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-10-31
ENGLAND IS wArcHFUL.
Fleets Keep in Touch With Russian
 Movements.

rtfetS heep Tn Toucm Whtn ktubshhh Movements. London, Oct. 3f.--The- feverish activ- ity in naval preparations which char acterized last week have abated. but naval reports show that British war vessels are so disposed as to keep q sharp watch on all movements along the proposed route of the Russian Bal tic Squadron. including the Canary Is- lands. where the Russians have pre- pared elaborate arms for coaling from German steamers.
 Admiral Rojestvensky's four battle- ships remain at vigo. but according to some reports the firing in the North Sea was done by Admiral Voelken- sam's squadron, which is now at Tan gier.
 The Russians own inquiry into the Dogger' Bank affair was opened at vigo on Sunday: the British inquiry will open at Hull forthwith. The inquest will be resumed at Hull on November End
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-10-31
Fell Dead In PuIpIt.

New Port News. Oct S0.--Rev. Wm H. MitcheHs of Portsmouth. Va, while preaching in the pulpit of the Holiness Church here tonight fell dead. Apo pIexy was the cause. He was fifty years old and leaves wife and several children Mir Mitch Ills had been in the ministry many -Sears and was we'll known in the south.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-10-31
Nortb s@. IpcId.n, Den-..-,.

London, Oct. 30.-The North Sea inri. dent threw the Stock Exchange into a highly nervous condition and great de- pression occurred over the delay of Russia in according satisfactory exnIa :. nations Yesterday, however. inc mar ket recovered rapidly and became con, :. paratively bouyapt. The Americau n market participated in the strong auo- tuations. yesterdays rebound in prices being as marked as the previous depres- nInn
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-10-31
Jnpn Aboard Trawlers

Paris Oct. 31 The Petit Journals Torrent (France), correspondent says:
 The captain of Danish schooner. which has arrived here from the North Sea, declares that when he was forced to put in at an English port owing to stress of weather, he saw steam trawl- CTS taking Japanese and explosives aboard, openly"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-10-31
AT FEET OF GOVERNOR.
Former County Treasurer Expires Be-
 fore In Toilette.

Milwaukee. Wis. Oct. So.-A senti- mel special from Barboo. Wis. says
 "Former County Treasurer Archie Chistie. dropped dead at the feet of Governor LaFollette on the platform of the local hall in which the Governor spoke. just as he was about to grasp the hand of the executive In eongratu- lation at the conclusion of his address The incident created great excitement among people in the hall. Death was caused by heart trouble.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-10-31
MAGAZINE DESTROYED.
smokeIess Powder House IEnited by
 Jap Shells.

Chefoo. Oct. sO.-(9:3O P. M.)-The third general attack on Port Arthur began October 20. according to unim- peachabIe authority.
 On october 2s. Japanese shells set fire to the only smokeless powder mag azIue in Port Arthur. Portions of the town caught Are. the conflagra tion con tinuing the whole day. On October 26.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-10-31

the Japanese captured the Russian trenches on the slope of RihlunK noun tain also a fortified position protecting that fortress. The Japanese consider the progress of the seige to be highly satisfactory.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-10-31
BODY WAS CREMATED.
Murdered Man was Thrown Into Coke
 oven.

Masontown. Pa, Oct 30.--Steve Borck, employed at the Bessemer Coke plant reported to the authorities today that late last night he saw a man thrownsinto coke oven and cre- mated.
 fling on top of an oven and a moment later saw two of them jump to the ground and disappear In the darkness Just then flames issued from the oven as though fuel had been tossed into 1t. Coroner Hagan. today ordered the oven drawn when blackened human bones and teeth were found. The murdered man and his assailants are unknown
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-10-31
nnnIxnrd Minister Dies

Lancaster. Pa. Oct 30 .-Rev. H :. H. Haas. Dunkard preacher dropped dead today in the Dunkard Church at wrightsville. while delivering a fun sral sermon. He was 65 years olds
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-10-31
THE INQUIRY
 HAS OPENED To Probe Into North Sea
 Affair. COURT SITTING AT vIGO Credit of Hague Meeting is Due N. DelcaSSe. Commander of Baltic Fleet Denies Re- port of His Resignation and Wis., its British Flagship, The
 Lancaster.
COURT SITTING AT vIGo

Madrid, Oct. 3o.--The Russian in- quiry into the North Sea affair opened ct Vigo today.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-10-31
PRESS IS JunlLANr. :,
New Ministry Relaxes Restrictions on
 Papera. N

Papers.
 St. Petersburg, Oct. 3L--t2,65 a. m. ) The report published in Paris on oc- tober 25. and which subsequently, was cabled to the United states, that tho Emperor is about to issue manifesto according almost complete freedom to the press so far as can be ascertained here, is untrue. and receives no cre' dence in the best-informed circles
 It is true, however, that as compared with the administration of M. Plehve and his predecessors In the Ministry of the Inferior, the restrictions on the press have been so relaxed that the newspapers feel that they are almost enjoying actual freedom although it Is not the sort of freedom enjoyed under constitutional governments It is also true that a project of reform of the press administration is under consid eration. which. Is expected to still fur ther relax existing restrictions.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-10-31
De.trpyerw Leav< Tnnxter.

Tangier, Oct. 30 Hive Russian tor- pedo boat destroyers have put to sea- The remainder of the fleet has been coaling and provisioning all day.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-10-31
Call Was Predicated.

Tn accepting this trust the president was not unmtndful of the fact so viv- idly brought home to all the world that a great war is now in progress
 He recalled the circumstances at the time. when on August 24. 1898. his majesty. the emperor of Russia sent forth his invitation to the nations to meet in the interest of peace. the
The Virginia enterprise., 1904-04-15

". l.. Barber, for some time past
conductor on the Virginia cannon
ball, resigned>his position on Fri
day last and accompanied. by his
family left this week for Mrs. Bar
ber's former home at Detroit. Mr..
Barber states that he will probably
quit railroading for time and give
his attention to other matters, be-
ing interested in a large ranch in
central Nebraka.
The Virginia enterprise., 1904-04-15

J. H. Gill returned Monday from a
trip to the southern Kansas oil
fields, where he has been looking
around for several weeks past. He
reports prosperous country, but
prefers the Mesaba grade as steady
diet. .-.. :.-~3 -.
The Virginia enterprise., 1904-04-15

Louis J. Dahlgren, who has been
spending the winter at his former
home in Sweden, returned the last
OF the week and will make his head
quarters at Biwa blk during the sea-
son. Mr.. Dahlgren reports a plea
SAINT visit.
The Virginia enterprise., 1904-04-15

d. Jaedecke, the Ishpeming cigar
manufacturer, struck Virginia We'd
nesday evening on his bi,1nonth,v
visit. He reports a pleasing pros
pect throughout the section ba
traverses, stating that the past week
has with him been the best he ever
experienced during his many wears
on the road. n
The Virginia enterprise., 1904-04-15

The Mesaba Art Tailors moved in
to their new quarters in the Tower
Hotel block on Friday last, where
they will be pleased to meet all old
and many new customers. The new
location gives them fine rooms and
far better business stand than was
formerly had.
The Virginia enterprise., 1904-04-15

Men employed by the range roads
are now at work overhauling the
brakes and fixtures of ore cars at
the various sidings where the cars
have been stored during the winter,
preparatory for the opening of the
shipping season.
The Virginia enterprise., 1904-04-15

A very successful meeting OF the
Duluth Presbytery was held at
Eveleth on Tuesday and Wednes-
day. Some twenty-five members
were present, and a number of NOT
able addresses were made, touch
ing upon church work.
The Virginia enterprise., 1904-04-15

The saloon building of VIM. Fanta
& Co. at Buhl was damaged by fire
Tuesday morning to the extent of
about $4,000. The loss is covered
by insurance, carried in the Camp
bell & Robb Virginia agency.
The Virginia enterprise., 1904-04-15

Joseph Cassidy, chief engineer at
the Leisure mill for the past ten
years. has resigned his position to
accept similar position with the
Raplh Ash company at Virginia.
he lett for the range town yester-
day afternoon to assume the duties
attendant upon his new position
Duluth Herald.
The Virginia enterprise., 1904-04-15

is. Sutherland, the genial pro.
prietor of the Central Hotel, has
men engaged this week in refitting
the interior'of his popular hostelry.
Mr.. Sutherland steel cells the low
er floor of his building and reno
Yates and remodels the place
throughout, and when complete
will have one of the neatest places
on the range. He reports a good
business, and proposes to keep in
line with the times.
The Virginia enterprise., 1904-04-15

Fire at the Powers & Simpson
headquarters west of Hibbing on
Friday destroyed their machine
shop, round house and blacksmith
shop, entailing a loss of approxi-
mately $1,000.
The Virginia enterprise., 1904-04-15

The best material in the Elgin
shirt. Halls.
The Virginia enterprise., 1904-04-15

Mark Eddy had the misfortune to
lose one of his best horses, having
the suffering animal shot on Sum
day to put him out of misery. The
horse was one which had been in
use on the stage line during the
past winter, becoming affected with
spinal trouble.
The Virginia enterprise., 1904-04-15

For wood or coal call up Mark
Eddy's Dray Line. Prompt atten-
ton.
The Virginia enterprise., 1904-04-15

c. E. Moore, range superintend-
ent OF the mining interests of the
Pitt Iron Mining Co., has purchased
two lots adjoining the Lenont Hos
pital property on the east and will
shortly commence the erection of a
commodious home thereon.
The Virginia enterprise., 1904-04-15

The Kimball pianos are the lead
er, but we are agents for a good
many other makes. Kimball pipe
organs, kimball reed organs, Kim
ball piano player, Kimball self
playing organs, Kimball self-play-
ing pipe organs, Chase Bros. pianos,
Whitney pianos and Hinze pianos
korby Piano Co., Virginia.
The Virginia enterprise., 1904-04-15

Invitations issued on Friday last
announce the approaching mar
riage of Miss Abbie Edwinna Smith.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin
+. Smith, of the Fay, to DR.. Carl
Victor Malmgren, at the Rresbyter-
ian Church, on Thursday morning
next. The young people will be
"At Home" in this city after June
1st.
The Virginia enterprise., 1904-04-15

The Greene Stock Co., an old
favorite with range people, will
hold the boards at the Fay Opera
for the week commencing April
18th. The company needs no intro
duction to our people, and may be
assured of a good patronage.
The Virginia enterprise., 1904-04-15

The Ladies' Aid of the Presbyter-
ian Church met Wednesday after
noon with Mrs. f. G. Bush, Maple
street. The Society will hold no
meeting the coming week, meeting
one week later at the home of Mrs.
B. F. Smith, at The Fay.
The Virginia enterprise., 1904-04-15

F. B. Rossom left on the Sunday
Flyer for short business trip to
the Twin Cities. ~ 4
The Virginia enterprise., 1904-04-15

The best filter is the Elgin shirt.
Halls.
The Virginia enterprise., 1904-04-15

DO not fail to see the five beauti-
tul Japanese girls and the cute little
Pickaninnies who are to take part
in the entertainment to be given bv
Walter L. Smith this month.
The Virginia enterprise., 1904-04-15

Supt. and Mrs. E. D. Parmelee, of
Franklin, were in Duluth Tuesday,
being accompanied upon their re-
turn by Mr.. and Mrs. N. B. Parmelee,
of Iron Mountain, Mich, who visit
here.
The Virginia enterprise., 1904-04-15

T. r. Patterson, local agent for the
Coe Commission Co., was a visitor
to Duluth and Superior the first of
the week.
The Virginia enterprise., 1904-04-15

Regular services will in future be
held at st. Paul's Episcopal Church
at 1890 o'clock a. m. Sunday. -
The Virginia enterprise., 1904-04-15

A full assortment of glass shades
and electric fixtures.
N. Shields, Electrician.
The Virginia enterprise., 1904-04-15

James McCurdy, formerly OF
Proctor, succeeds w. L. Barber on
the Cannon Ball Limited run be.
tween this city and Wolf, taking
charge of the duties of his new posi-.
tion on Friday.
The Virginia enterprise., 1904-04-15

John:O Connor. ret turned Saturday, yI
from ashort business trip TO Du-
luth. SS..z1 s%
The Virginia enterprise., 1904-04-15

l carry full line of Edison elec-
trio lamps, 1916 and 32 candle pow
er, at right prices. N. Shields,
Electrician.
The Virginia enterprise., 1904-04-15

Mark Eddy's Dray Line for coal
and wood. Prompt attention given
all orders.
The Virginia enterprise., 1904-04-15

General Manager Maitland, of the
Republic Iron & Steel Co., looked
after the company's Mesaba inter
ests the fore part OF TIL he week.
The Virginia enterprise., 1904-04-15

Hawkinson & Gray, undertakers
and embalmers, Hawkinson' Block,
Virginia. w. r.,
The Virginia enterprise., 1904-04-15

r. B. Freely has this week put in
fine electric fixtures at Louie Fong's
restaurant, giving the place a great
ly improved appearance.
The Virginia enterprise., 1904-04-15

Contractor Donlin has again com
menced work on the new school
building, and the handsome struc-
ture will be pushed to completion
by the opening of another school
year.
The Virginia enterprise., 1904-04-15

The Rinnert Block nears compile
ton and will be ready for occu.
pancy within few days. The re.
modelling of this structure adds
another fine building to the list OF
Virginia's business blocks.
The Virginia enterprise., 1904-04-15

John A. Jones has returned from
his tri p to Ontario, where he was
called by the death of his mother.
His father and sister accompanied
him upon his return and will make
their future home in Virginia.
The Virginia enterprise., 1904-04-15
Wear none other than the Elgin
shirt. Halls.

All lengths of sleeve in the Elgin
shirt. Halls.
The Virginia enterprise., 1904-04-15

County Commissioners McInnis
was in from Eveleth on Friday. Mr..
Nclnnis states that much needed
road work will be done on the range
the coming season.
The Virginia enterprise., 1904-04-15

The village of Aurora will hold
another election tomorrow, the re-
suit of the mandamus proceedings
in district court. 1t is likely that
many of the old officers may be re-
elected.
The Virginia enterprise., 1904-04-15
5Elgin shirts ii neg gligee at Halls


Elgin shirts "A neg gligee at Halls.
Ed Logan was over from Nash
wauk on Monday. > >|& II j ;g%@s..s.ss, & I !.
Elgin shirts in white starch
bosoms at Halls. = +.
B. Levin was a business visitor to
the Zenith City on Friday.
If you wear an Elgin shirt once
you will wear no other. Hall.
Mark Eddy made brief business
visit to Duluth Wednesday,.
W. J. Moore attended to matters Of
business at Aurora on Wednesday.
Alderman Bush was business
visitor to the Zenith City on Tues
day.
D. w. Elmquist was Duluth and
Superior visitor the fore part of the
week.
Wanted.-A good seamstress and
apprentice girls at Miss Moore's
dress-making parlors, Fay Block.
w. B. Pratt is again able to be
about after being confined to the
house for a week with an. attack of
la grippe.
E. MehtOnen wears a broad smile
these days, the result of the appear
ance of a baby boy at his home a
week since.
Mrs. J. E. Turney was up from
Proctor Tuesday evening for a
short visit, leaving the following
morning for her home at Stewart.
Three inches of snow Monday
morning made the spring poet feel
that it was still too early to trade
his snow shovel for lawn mower.
H. J. Nathanson, who last year
purchased desirable residence To-
cation on Maple street opposite the
Lenont Hospital will this season
erect neat new home thereon.
The Virginia enterprise., 1904-04-15

Mr.. and Mrs. T. w. Lusk returned
Friday last from a winter visit to
various eastern and southern
points, visiting Pittsburg and Gal
weston among many places on their
trip. Mr.. Lusk feels much improved
in health, and has resumed his
former position with the D., NJ. & N.
at the local office.
The Virginia enterprise., 1904-04-15

Three rooms suitable for light
housekeeping. Enquire at Enter
prise office.
The Virginia enterprise., 1904-04-15

The kimball is the piano in the
Blue Room of the White House and
is used on all state occasions. Sold
by John Korby.
The Virginia enterprise., 1904-04-15

The NJ. E. Ladies' Aid rendered a
very successful dime social at the
home of Mrs. NJ. E. Tanning on
Wednesday afternoon. The next
meeting of the Society will be with
Mrs. E. D. Parmelee, at Franklin.
The Virginia enterprise., 1904-04-15

The Eveleth Board of Education
looks up plans for the erection of a
handsome new high school build
ing.
The Virginia enterprise., 1904-04-15

"A. b. Coates, who was called to
his former home at Cleveland on
the 31st ult. by telegram announc-
ing the death of his father, returned
Saturday.
The Virginia enterprise., 1904-04-15

The village of Hibbing will COM
pei property owners to number
their residences.
The Virginia enterprise., 1904-04-15
The Elgin dress & shirt, az / H Halls.


The Elgin dress shirt al Halle
john 'ClpConnorreturned Saturday:
from short business trip to Du-
luth. sSssGs.=5 sGs. /. sSS. %. =@ I ..a5
Hawkinson & Gray, undertakers
and embalmers, Hawkinson' Block,
Virginia. '% ~. ~.
F. b. kossOm left on the Sunday
Flyer for a short business trip to
the Twin Cities. 2 4
Mark Eddy's Dray Line for coal
and wood. Prompt attention given
all orders.
Regular services will in future be
held at St. Paul's Episcopal Church
at 1890 o'clock a. m. Sunday. -
T. r. Patterson, local agent for the
Coe Commission Co., was visitor
to Duluth and Superior the first of
the week.
X. b. Freely has this week put in
fine electric fixtures at Louie Fone's
restaurant, giving the place great
ly improved appearance.
General Manager Maitland, of the
Republic Iron & Steel Co., looked
after the company's Mesaba inter
ests the fore part OF the week.
l carry full line of Edison elec-
trio lamps, 1916 and 80 candle pow-
er, at right prices. N. Shields,
Electrician.
James McCurdy, formerly of
Proctor, succeeds w. L. Barber on
the Cannon Ball Limited run be-
tween this city and Wolf, taking
charge of the duties of his new posi-
tion on Friday.
c. E. Moore, range superintend-
ent of the mining interests of the
Pitt Iron Mining Co., has purchased
two lots adjoining the Lenont Hos
pital property on the east and will
shortly commence the erection of
commodious home thereon.
The Ladies' Aid of the Presbyter-
ian Church met Wednesday after
noon with Mrs. E. G. Bush, Maple
street. The Society will hold no
meeting the coming week, meeting
one week later at the home of Mrs.
B. F. Smith, at The Fay.
The Greene Stock Co., an old
favorite with range people, will
hold the boards at the Fay Opera
for the week commencing April
18th. The company needs no intro
duction to our people, and may be
assured of good patronage.
J. H. Gill returned Monday from a
trip to the southern Kansas oil
fields, where he has been looking
around for several weeks past. He
reports prosperous country, but
prefers the Mesaba grade as steady
diet -.- :.-~s
Louis J. Dahlgren, who has been
spending the winter at his former
home in Sweden, returned the last
OF the week and will make his head
quarters at Biwa blk during the sea-
son. Mr.. Dahlgren reports a plea
SAINT visit.
Men employed by. the range roads
are now at work overhauling the
brakes and fixtures of ore cars at
the various sidings where the cars
have been stored during the winter,
preparatory for the opening of the
shipping season.
The Mesaba Art Tailors moved in
to their new quarters in the Tower
Hotel block on Friday last, where
they will be pleased to meet all old
and many new customers. The new
location gives them fine rooms and
far haffo,- Il
The Virginia enterprise., 1904-04-15

H. J. Nathanson, who last year
purchased desirable residence To-
cation on Maple street opposite the
Lenont Hospital will this season
erect neat new home thereon.