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The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-08-31

haps be more difficult than that of any of the fever nGhkers except the two who are al Essevfl1e. Nnf&8x and pro visions were taken along pr. Brady went to Houma today. where one cass exists.
 The shipment of fruit 70 the West through Port chalmette was success- fully launched today. The steamer Hs- parta arrived bringing so,eeo punches of bananas. One hundred arreened freight ears awaited the fruit ana a force of regular banana workers was taken from the city to unload it from the ship and reload 1t on the ears. A second steamer. the San Joss. ie due here on September l with q similar cargo, and 1t is probable that the eteafn- CTS vii como reeulariy from now on; The resumption of fruit business will enable many of the stranded Italians to obtain employment For nearly eix weeks they have been in likeness and many of them have had to depend upon the charity of the Italian societies
 The women continue to take an ac- tive part in the educational and fninisa- ton work. They have arranged many of the neetings which have been ad- dressed by pr. Guiteras and other sci- entists who are preaching the virtue of the mosquito eradicatious Mrs. ". !. Behan, wife of former Mayor Behan' presided nf q wouan,s meetinx today. Each ward is 10 Dc placed unter the direction Of one of thefn and they are to use their persuazive influences
 Disinfeotion Of premises is reeafded now as one Of the most important phases of the n8ht.
 The biennial pnnvention of fhe Knights of pythfas and enrarnpTnent of the uniform rank is scheduled IS to De held here in stepenbsr et nexL xeax, 9eaaauarters have already been opened and preparations are under way for the convention. which it was expected to make one of the largest in the history of the order. No further steps now eyer, will be taken until tne saplss,.se m ,sp body which was called today to eonsid. CT the matter, acts finally. The annual reunion Of the United Confederate vet erans is also to be held here next year. but at very much earlier date
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-08-31
rhn Nnfcher eituation.

Natchez, Miss, Aug. S0.--After c o'clock this afternoon, one case of yell low fever, which was reported conval- encent. was discovered. Otherwise there has been no change in the local yellow fever situation. Dr. W. H. Ak man, county health officer. is in charge and reports that there were no new cases or suspicious cases.
 pr. Goldsberker of the marine hospf- tai service viewed the patients today and concurred in the diagnosis made by the local physicians and Dr. Wasdin in every particular. At noon he addressed the physicians and declared the fever could be stamped out. Mayor Brook issued a proclamation calling on the citizens to fight the mosquito.
 The work of Immigration Is being car ried on in every home. There has been no exodus Only one special train left Watcher this month. This train left last night with 150 passengers.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-08-31
re Aveii FurtAer FtGhtlne.

St. Petersburg. Aug. so-.-war Minis ter Rudiger spent the day with Enn- peror Nicholas at Krans-Selo. the big military camp near Peterhofs The war ofYce this afternoon addressed Q let ter to General Rudtger asking for fu- structions regardins the cessation of the present bfAfsafht l6 ni sahip D fatf+ ther troops to the front and also re- gardiug mobilization, but no answer has yet been received There fs rea- son to believe that General Rudiger, af- ter conferrlng with the Emperor. sent a message to General Linevitch concern ing an armistice. It is impossible to learn just what the General said, but the war ofice is most desirous of averting any engagement which might result in needless loss of life.
 It was learned today that the first official telegram from M. Witte an- nouncing the conclusion of the Ports mouth conference was received at the foreign ofice at II o'clock last night. It was communicated to his majesty with only the loss of time necessary for decoding 1t.
 Several high naval officers today ex- pressed regret and even dissatisfaction at the conclusion of peace.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-08-31
LEGAL ADVISERS OF ENVOYS ARE
 PREPARING RUSSOL,Kf TREATY

q Stency is the theme of excited con- sersation in every quarter today.
 "Everything the American President undertakes is successfuf' was an ex- clamation frequently heard, The United States also receives general need of praise as the nation where the grand achievement of the declaration of peace was brought about. The moderation Of the Japanese terms is widely commented upon and Japan's magnanimity Is regarded as being the effect of President Roosevelts direct appeal to the Emperor of Japan in the name of humanity. His answer is greeted with gratitude in both hem ispheres.
 M. Nelidof1, the Russian Ambassador, is spending his vacation at Chatolguy- on. An influential official of the em- bassy, however, expressed pleasure at the reasonable conditions reached. Rus sia, the official added, was now able to work for internal reform.
 President Loubet. who Is now so- journing at his country residence, re- ceived the news of peace early this morning and immediately despatched telegrams of congratulations to Presi- dent Roosevelt, Emperor Nicholas and the Emperor of Japan.
 Premier Rouvier, replying to a fur ther request for an expression on the satisfactory result of the conference, said: Parliament is the only place where I can discuss political and diplo- matic questions. I never depart from this rule"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-08-31
wymmn wires Jones.

washinaton. Aug. 90 Special l-- Surgeon General Wyman this morning was asked what ha had to say n re- gard to the telegram Of pr. Heber. Jones of Memphte, relative to Surgeon Whttes Dr. Wyraafi replied: T am just read- ing pr, Jonss's message. lregret there has been any friction between hsm ana d member of this service The best an swer can give you. however, ts my reply to pr. Jones' and II will dictate at now"
 This is pr. Wyman's reply:
 "Dr. Heber Jones. President Board or
 Health, Memphis, Tenn:
 'sYour telegram of zgth received Your own reports to the Bureau have been so frank and full that the Bureau has had implicit confidence an you and the situation at Memphis and while have desired to comply with your frequent requests to have a regular ofiicer sent there for observation and report. ext- wencies have prevented my sending any one. The report from yourself and from Secretary Hunter of the Miaais- sippi State Board is accepted here. I arn satisfied with regard to tha aitua~ ton ct MemphIse as vouched for by youreeif, Governor vardaman and Eee- yatary Hunter. If difElnaifien continue on accowflf of misanprahenaEnn of the situation Riil send 6 man as soon as possls yqu rpntinl nl1e te thlp x ' necessary '.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-27

SCH00NERS
Still SAFE

Hyannis, Mass Jan. 1.-THE sea was
so quiet carly today that there was
light skimmins OF ice in the sheltered
portions near the shore Railroad traffic
has been resumed. all the trains which
We're stalled In the snow yesterday having
been dug out
According 10 Information received hero
the schoouers Harwood Palmer. ashore
At Sycamore Flats Alice May Davenport.
ashore at North Dennis, and Monitor,
ashore AZ Sagsmore. were resting easily
today and were in little danger.
The Palmer was surrounded by con-
siderable foa ting ice She has not asked
for any assistance.
The Davenport, which signalled for help
last night, had not changed her posi-
tion early today, and did not renew the
signals.
Both schooners are so fast in the sand
that outside aid probably will be nec-
essary 20 float them.
The sky is clear today and the tenn
perature has moderated slightly.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-27
THE SENATE.

The senate was called 10 order at il:l4
a. m. his honor Lieut. Gov. Jackson In
the chair and quorum present. The
records Of Thursday were read and sp-
proved
The calling Of the committees brought
forth no responses and the senate then
proceeded to give IT'S advice and consent
10 the following appointments:
John Fl Flanagan OF Providence. W.
Gordon Reed OF Warwick. Edwin r..
Lewis OF Westerly. William II. Thayer
Of Bristol and Alexander Cd. Taylor Of
Newport 10 he state commissioners OF
birds
From the house came a resolution pro
viding for the transfer OF the books in
the office OF the Third judicial court at
Westerly.
Senator Edwards moved passage under
the suspension Of the rules and IT was
so passed.
Senator Delaney Of Fswtucket presented
a resolution providing for the transfer
af the books IN tho office OF the clerk OF
the Tenth judicial district at Pawtucket
and appointing as committee 10 carry
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-27
WITNESS
PUNISHED,
ANSWERS

Judge Wilbur today.had trouble with
witness who was giving testimony in the
case Of John G. C. Gautieri against Frank
Romano. This was a suit brought TO re-
cover damages for injuries resulting from
a dog bite.
Dominica Rianni was called to the wit
ness stand this morning. He was called
by the defendant. whereas. he was sup
posed 10 be favorable TO the plaintiff. Mr.
Gushing OF the law firm of Page. Page &;
Gushing cross-exsmined Risnui. who gave
his testimony through an interpreter. Mr..
Gushing tried hard TO get an answer yes
or no from Rianni to tho question as to
whether he remembered talking TO the
plaintiff I'm the corridor concerning the
time the plaintiff was bitten by a dog
Rianni used many words but did not use
the Italian equivalent OF ''yes'' or mo
After several trials on the part of Mr.
Cushing had failed. Judge Wilbur told the
witness TO answer yes or no. The result
was more words. but no direct answer
His honor said he believed a residence
OF three days at the county jal would
enable witness 70 answer. sentence OF
three days was imposed, and the trial
went over until Monday.
Later Judge Wilbur remitted the
sentence upon Rianni answering the oues
ton Eyes and promising to make the
same response at 1918 o'clock Monday
morning.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-27
REPULSE
OF JAPS
REPORTED

Russian Headquarters, Huan Mountain,
trAnsmission). After three months OF
al.ietude. the Japanese have resumed ac-
tivity, attempting to force back the Rus
sian right wing. A stubborn hght be-
san Jan. 25 and ia continuing today. Jan.
2f. which may he curtain raiser for the
spring campaign.
According to report, the Japanese at
tack was repulsed and a Russian counter
attack was so energetically pressed that
\ village within the former japanese
lines Of some strategical Importance, was
taken,
IT is rumored that several japanese
guns were taken.
CAUSE OF THE MOVEMENT.
There was no flghting at the centre
er at the left flank. The japanese ad-
vance is believed 10 have been inspired In
2ait by the news Of the Russian internal
troubles. Intelligence Of which reached
IN, Russian army at dawn, Jan p.
Following sudden return OF winter
weather cannon began booming far west
ward and through tho morning fog ana
mist the Japanese Unexpectedly advanced.
The rifemen on the Russian right flank
we're so vigorously employed I'm the hght-
ing line that by evening they had mot
thA Japanese attack by a brilliant counter
attack. The japanese az once begen 10
retire. abandoning and setting fire TO
q village
FIRING ALONG THE HUN RIVER
Throughout the night and all today
firing was heard along the line toward
the Hun river IN the vicinity Of the viii
lagss OF Heksutail and Liudiutun in the
centre the Japanese firing occasional
shots 20 get the range Of the Russian
positions. -
The troops all along the line we're under
arms the night OF Jan. 25 The skies
were M NJ by the glare of n conhagrs-
tion. evidently caused by the burning of
village beyond the Shskhe river south
of Poutiloff GDone Tree hill.
A bitterly cold wind is blowing. snow
is falling and heavy frosts prevail
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-27
THE HOUSE.

The house Of representatives was called
TO order At ll.l2 by Speaker Joseph Z.
Burlingame. after roll call. n quorum be
ing present. thA journal Of yesterday s
proceedings was read and approved Mr.
Goblin for the committee on engrossed
acts, reported hack AS truly and rightly
engrossed a bill for an act incorpora ting
the Royal Weaving company. II was
pa ssed.
Mr.. Lanphear Of Richmond from the
committee on public institutions reported
back the annual report OF the Providence
and Worcester railroad which was re-
ceived and ordered placed on file.
GAS INSPECTION.
Mr. Curry of Central Falls presented a
bill for an act TO inspect illuminating gas
I'm certain cities and towns. II was re-
ferred 10 the committee on special legisla-
tion. The bill follows
Sec. 1. The Illuminating gas OF every
company dealing in illuminating gas I'm
every city and town I'm this state, con-
tanning n population OF 5000 or more
people. shall be inspected at least twice
a year. and may be Inspected as frequent
ly as the superintendent OF street lights
I'm such city or town where ther is such
an official. and in such city or town where
there is no such official as the person for
this purpose selected by the town or city
council OF such town or city may think
best, but not more otten than once a
week The gas shall be tested for illu-
minating power by means OF the disc
photometer or other improved apparatus.
and during such test shall be burned from
burner best adapted TO II. which Is at
the same time suitable for domestic use
and at as near the rate OF five feet per
hour as practicable The gas shall be
tested as to its safety to public health
I'm such a manner as the said person
authorized to conduct such inspection may
direct.
When the gas Of any such company
shall he found on three consecutive in
spections to I've of an illuminating power
less than (9O) tventyss perm candles Of
six 10 the pound. and burning at the rate
Of one hundred and twenty grains OF sper-
maceu per hour. at such place as the
person authorized to inspect shall specify
hy n burner consuming five cubic feet of
gas per hour. and shall not comply uith
the reasonable and proper standard Of
purity and standard Of safety 10 public
health as fixed nv said person as is au-
thorized to conduct such inspection. q
fine ~ one hundred dollars shall he paid
by such company 10 such town or city.
Continued on Page Two)
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-27

work today. The troors lss.-A disappeared
from tho streets. The press administra-
tion has sent circular 10 the newspapers
prohibiting the publication of news or
comment regarding the strike.
QUIET AT MOSCOW.
Moscow, Jan 27.-10 a m.-The night
morning in soma OF the factories of
Ssmoskwaretsohie quarter.
The prefect has issued proclamation.
declaring that the demands Of the work
men VIII be examined and SATISFIED With
men arc urged 10 resume their employ
ments without delay and are threatened
with arrest II they attempt to incite a
spread of strike.
The master printers and newspaper
resolved TO act unitedy and not to in
crease the pay OF the compositors.
PROMISE OF REFORM.
kovo Russia, Jan 27.--The governor.
IN receiving deputation OF workmen to-
dsy promised assistance In improving
their relations with their employers.
ON the governors initiative. the latter
met and drew up a scheme for the ameli-
Grafton OF the workers position.
4 proclamation has been posted by ths
governor. urging the strikers to resume
work and promising all legitimate help
towards obtaining satisfactory settle
plent OF their Just demands at the same
time announcing that he would have re-
course 10 the troops I'm tht event OF streee
disorders
Continued on Page Two)
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-27

MADE BY GOV. UTTER

his appointments the today Governor
his policy of selecting for Offices because
held think they fill them
Newport police commission he named Frederick
Coggsha prominent markenan, who affiliated with the
E. formerly held that
position.
settled the much discussed problem of the appointments
of dentistry by dropping Dr. Dennis F.
young opponent Dr. James Power and naming
Eddy of Providence and W. Kenyon OF
involved the for the Office
but who highly by members of that and the med
profession To replace Robert Davis of Woonsocket Dr. w.
S. Kenyon named.
large of business introduced
adopted resolution upon F. Owen and
adjourned of respect to his
memory on motion of Mr.. Fitzgerald of Pawtucket
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-27
DIVORCE
Law HELD
TO Be VALID

Philadelphia. Pa Jan. 27.-1n decision
iust rendered by the common pleas court.
tho divorce court law enacted I'm 1903 IL
declared to he perfectly clear and 10 per-
rht divorces without personal services
Upon the respondent When one OF the par
tics resides in Ar outside state. and the
grounds for the divorce occurred IN an
other state. However. the Judges ordered
that the decree should explain that II ~
purely n "Fennsylvanla divorce" not
binding In states where tho laws conflict
herewith.
Because of the story that tho new law
was passed 10 enable n prominent rhila-
dciphia women 20 secure a separation
from her English husband. the court said
that ~ might be asserted that the action
wss special action. This. however. could
not be proved
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-27

The latter have again been forced To
cover. meeting being almost impossible
Many foreign correspondents are flock
irg ar TO find that the acute stage Is past
ana some OF them have been driven to re-
ptsting the horror stories of Sunday,while
others are indulging in the widest inven-
tons. particularly ab~~t ne intrisues ana
tcrrors prevailing at court. The latest
sensational report is. that the emperor ana
the imperial family have Hed-ta4-lNadia-
ONLY TWO NEWSPAPERS.
There were only two Russian news
rapers out OF four which appeared here
this morning. Their accounts Of the sun
dav tragedy are colorless and I'm their
editorials are only able with great cir
cumlocution 10 indicate the feeling Of pop
ular Indignation.
The rorgIe stu contains many untden-
titled dead The hands Of some Of the vic
time are white ami on their fingers are
diamond rings. the supposition being that
thew were liberals Of gentle birth in SYM
psthy with the strike movement who
dressed UP as workmen and took part In
tho demonstrations.
TRAFFIC RESUMED.
All was quiet during the night. Traffic
in the streets this morning is practically
normal Here and there small groups Of
workmen are reading Gov. Gen. Trepof' s
proclamation. Four papers were pub
lished this morning.
Their offices were guarded by police
patrols all night long.
Most OF the compositors will resume
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-27

on this transfer Senator Lyons Delany
and Representatives Easterbrooks and
Brazilian. all of Pswtucket. Passed under
suspension Of the rules.
APPOINTMENTS ANNOUNCED.
The following appointments ny the gov
ernor were announced: Frederick r.
CoEgeehsl OF Newport 20 be member
OF the Newport police commission.
Edwin r. Allen OF Hopkinton and
Charles G. Gray OF Providence to be mem
bers Of the state board OF soldiers relief
Walter 3. Kenyon OF Providence and
Forest @. Eddy of Providence TO he mem
bers Of the state board OF registration in
dentistry.
Obadiah Brown Of Providence and VIII
liam Williamson OF Bristol TO he mem
bers OF the state board OF agriculture.
Elisha Dyer Of Providence. James Iip-
pitt Weeden of Providence. William II.
Bsllou OF Cumberland and John II. Nc
Alvoy of Pawtucket 20 be members Of
tho board OF trustees Of the Rhode Island
Institute for the Deaf.
From the house came a. resolution on
death OF ex-Speaker Franklin p. Owen.
Senator Young moved the passage of the
resolution under suspension Of the rules.
Senator Stiness said he desired to second
this motion. Said he: Il think the death
of Franklin Z. owen is a. misfortune 10
the state. have known him for ma ny
years. and never knew OF any place
which he was called 60 fll that he did not
ill IL with credit to himself and the state.
! am glad II the state can do this little
services OF so distinguished a citizen OF
Rhode Island The resolution was
raised. and then on motion OF Senator
Young the senate adjourned.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-27
PHYSICIANS
OBJECT TO
CUT IN FEES

New York. Jan. 27.-Physicisns ~ Rock
land county are on strike against a re-
duction by the board of supervisors for
performing autopsies. This body recent
l.. in seeking 10 bring about economy. de-
cided that the usual fee of S25 was too
much and reduced Il TO $40.
A meeting OF the County Medical as
sociation at once resolved that the super
visors were exceeding their rights and no
physician in the county will perform an
autopsy until the boards action shall
lave been rescinded.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-27
PRINCE SUFFERED FROM
FEVER DURING THE NIGHT

Pottsdsm. Prussia. Jan 27-The ply
sioisns of Prince Eitel Frederick Issued
the following bulletin at 2 a. m:
The prince was disturbed during the
first half hour Of the night by high fever
and recurring coughing. This mornir z
his skin Is somewhat moist Tempera
ture, i02A; pulse. ia. respiration. 2s
The Inflammation has extended 10 part
of the upper lohe ~ the left lung The
prince takes somewhat more nourish-
neut"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-27
FOUND WEATHER BUREAU
BALLOON ON HIS FARM

Evansville. Ind. Jan. 25.-ITenry Bryant.
living near Oakland City, has found
weather bureau balloon on his farm. A
card attached directed the finder to send
the balloon at once 10 The Blue Hin OBJ
servafory at HYDE Park. Mass.
In 2 basket attached TO the balloon was
weather recording instrument. with
clock The clock was suh ticking Tbe
balloon was shipped TO Hyde PARK.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-27
MAY ELECT SENATOR TODAY.

olympia. Wash. Jan. 21-Tndications
are that q successor 10 United States
Senator Addison G. Foster will he elect
Cd By tho legislature today. Charles
Sweeney. the Spokane candidate. has
Withdrawn and declared Tor Samuel ".
piles of seattle Indications point 90
Piles election on the FIRST ballot.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-27
BRITISH FREE TRADERS GET
ANOTHER SEAT IN PARLIAMENT

London. Jan. T.--Ths free traders cap
tured another parliamentary seat IN the
bye election. held in North Dorset yes
terdsy.
A Liberal. a. W Wills. defeated the
Conservative candidate Sir Randolf
Baker. by a ma jority Of 90. The vacancy
was caused by the death ~ John Wing
field-D -Digby.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-27
RUSSIAN STRIKE
FLATTEN|NG OUT,
OFFICIALS SAY,

St Petersburg jan mEarly reports from all
Russia indicate that situation aening The auhori
regard the danger of general eup Russian industries
practically and declare that the the
into a general political revolt has failed.
The promise of shorter hours of labor has been
proclaimed Moscow and other cities and have had effect
upon the work1nen.
The political side of the again sinking beneath the
surface When and in what form it will again break only the
The authorities everywhere seemingly
tempting the woen whose aspirations purely
without arsness ard appealing their patriotism by point
benefit which will the Japanese by suspension
arsensls, dockysds. On the other hand the
authorities putting hand
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-27

The general plan Of reorganization now
agreed upon is 10 cut the capital to about
$50. 900 and to increase IL again 10 5000
600. The integrity OF the bond issue will
he preserved and part OF tho proceeds
will he distributed among the creditors
secured and unsecured as collateral for
a portion OF their claims.
In return the creditors will aid in the
reorganization by guaranteeing to take
a portion OF the new stock issued.
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