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Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-03-29
NO STATEMENT REGARDING
ROcKEFELlER's GIFT

BOSTON. March 29.-Dr James L.
Barton, secretary of the American
board of commissioners Of foreign
missions, upon arriving at the board
rooms today said the promised state
ment with reference to the action OF
the prudential committee of the board
upon John ID. Rockefellers gift at
Yesterdays meeting could not be
given out yet. He could not indicate,
he said, when i, would be ready.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-03-29
General Bancho Heads the
Movement Against Presi.
dent Morales. Who is
Charged With Being Re.
sponsible for Trouble With
Other Countries.
District Of Monte Cristo Ready
to Take Up Arms In Favor Of
Former President Jiminez.
United States Will Take a
Hand in Keeping Order.

CAPE HAYTIEN. Hayti, March 20.
--Advices received here by courier
from Monte Cristo, on the northern
coast of the republic Of Santo Domin-
go today, announce that General Ban.
cho, with a number of Dominican
exiles, has landed at Monte Cristo,
and that the inhabitants have risen
against President Morales. reproach-
ing him with being the cause of the
present difficulties with foreign coun-
tries. 1t Is added that the district of
Monte Cristo is ready to begin a
revolution in favor of former Pres
ident Jiminez. and is only awaiting
the sign to take up arms.
Uncle Sam viii Keep the Peace.
WASHINGTON, March 29.--Intima-
tions of the projected movement
against President Morales, of Santo
Domingo, which is being fomenled by
exiles of that country, reached the
state department several days ago.
The affair, however, is not giving the
officials here any uneasiness, as they
now feel free in view of President
Roosevelt's acceptance of the Domini
can governments proposition to give
the United States control OF the
finances Of that country. to assist
and It Is said, will assist President
Morales If requested, in putting dowr
any movement which is a menace t
the best interests of the island.
The navy department has severa
vessels in Dominican waters and un
der directions from the state depart
ment, If requested to do SO, by Pres
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-03-29

Richard Dunn happened to remem-
Der at the Gross-Kelly establishment
this morning that fifty years ago to.
day the first regular election was
held in the then territory Of Kansas
Mr.. Dunn was at the time holding
forth in Clinton. that state. There
were just seventy-three legal vot
iers in that precinct, though over SOC
votca were polled by tho people ressd
ing there and elsewhere, mostly else
where.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-03-29
Standard Oil
To Be Investigated

KANSAS CITY, March 29.-The
Journal today says: "The Standard
Oil company is to undergo a grand
jury investigation by the federal gov
ernment, such as the beef trust is now
burdened with in Chicago. The oil
trust investigation is to take place
at Topeka, according to the govern
ment officials here. and is TO begir
within couple of weeks. Incidental
ly the railroads will be dragged in"
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-03-29
LAND COMMISSIONER RICHARDS
WILLING TO 6E INVESTIGATED

OMAHA. Neb., March 29.-W. A.
Richards, commissioner OF the general
land office, passed through Omaha
today en- route to Wyoming to visit
his daughters. Respecting the report
from washington that his office was
to be investigated with regard 10 his
promotion Of clerks. he said he had no
knowledge of anything OF the kind but
would not object to II.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-03-29

Don Margarito Romero has just
spent whole day with w. A. Bud.
decke, lately from Colorado Springs
and G. A. Taft. also Of that city, q
civil engineer by profession. They
made thorough inspection OF the
Gallinas river and the canyon with a
view to the utilization Of the water
for the operation Of the street car
line and electric lights.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-03-29
KENTUCKY WOMAN IN DAN.
GER OF BEING LYNcHED.

PADUCAH. Ky. March 29.-There Is
believed TO be danger OF the lynching
of Mrs. Mary Brockwell. aged TWEEN.
ty.nine years, who admitted that she
poisoned her three little daughters,
and also OF George Albritton, the
youth, whom she says proposed TO
marry her II she would commit the
crime. Both were arraigned and re-
manded. Mrs. Brockwell says that
suffering and inability to find homes
for her children drove her insane. Al.
britton denies any knowledge Of the
matter.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-03-29

PITTSBURG. March 29.--TwO mill
workers have died, several are IN q
serious condition and many have been
compelled to quit their duties in the
mills In this city and vicinity, owing
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-03-29
Hay Much Better

GIBRALTAR, March 29.-The
White Star line steamer, Cretic from
New York, March IS. for Naples with
Secretary Hay and Mrs. Hay on board,
arrived here this morning. In an
interview Mr.. Hay said he felt much
better than when he left New York.
He thoroughly enjoyed his trip. Al.
though Hay has improved he has by
no means recovered his health.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-03-29
Death From Heat in Pittsburg

to the excessive heat yesterday and
today. The thermometer registered
7S and 1t was the first time within
the recollection that so much suffer
ing existed among mill workers on
account of warm weather in March.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-03-29
Reform To Be Inaugurated
In Poland BY Russian Ruler

eral. while lawfully and firmly sup
pressing artificially supported dis
turbances. to proceed to the elabora-.
tion Of reforms found to be necessary
for prosperity Of the territory insep-
arably connected with other parts OF
the Russian state"
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-03-29
Chicago Livestock.

CHICAGO. March 29.-Cattle--Re.
ceipts. 10000. 10 cts. higher. Good
10 prime steers $5.250ee.25; pooor to
medium, st0ss.oo; stockers and
feeiers. ssSO0$Loe; COWS. $1,000
s4.75; heifers, sso0GSS.25; Gamers.
$1.60G$2.40: bulls 42.30044.5o;
calves. ss.ooRss.s(
Sheep-Receipts, 10000. Steady.
Good to choice wethers, $5.750$6.25:
fair to choice mixed. $4.5o0$5.50:
western sheep. $4.5o@$e.25: lambs.
s5.oo9$7So; western lambs, 5000
$3.50.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-03-29

ST. PETERSBURG. March 29.-The
Emperor Nicholas has instructed M.
Maximovitch, governor.general OF
Warsaw, to elaborate the reforms nee
essary for the prosperity Of Poland.
The emperor directs the governor gen.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-03-29
Will Accept Rockefeller's Gift

BOSTON. March 29.--The pruden.
tial committee Of the American board
reported today that 1t had decided
to accept Rockefeller's gift and that IL
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-03-29

Mrs. Trinidad Duro died in Santa
Fe from the infirmities Of old age. A
son Of the deceased resides In Las We
gas.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-03-29
Definite Peace Basis
Arrived at By Russia

Considered Unlikely That Japan Will Accept The
Terms Suggested By The Enemy. Credit
OF Nippon Causes Immense War Loan To
Be Many Times Over-Subscribed. Large
Subscriptions Pour Into London From
Continental Europe
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-03-29
Russia's Viewpoint.

ST. PETERSBURG, MARCH 29.--
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS is IN
POSITION TO ANNOUNCE THAT A
STEP IN THE DIRECTION OF
PEACE HAS ACTUALLY BEEN
TAKEN. RUSSIA HAS INDIRECT.
" MADE KNOWN TO JAPAN A
NEGATIVE CONDITION UPON
WHICH PEACE MAY BE CoNcLUD-
ED, NAMELY, NO CONCESSION OF
TERRITORY AND NO INDEMNITY
LEAVING JAPAN TO DETERMINE
WHETHER NEGOTIATIONS CAN BE
BEGUN UPON THAT BASIS.
No reply from Japan has yet reach
ed the Russian government.
No Change in Manchurla.
ST. PETERSBURG, March 20
Chief of Staff Karkevitch telegraphs
from the front today that no change
has taken place in the positions OF
the armies. Russian sharp-shooters,
March 26, were in conflict with a
force of Japanese infantry and caval-
ry ut Khouanchiline. The commander
in-chief, General Lineyitch, has In
spected the second army and found
the troops to be in excellent spirits
Japs Advancing.
ST. PETERSBURG. March 29.-A
, telegram from Gunshu Pass dated
March %, says the Russians have
evacuated the railroad station al
Chaoumiadzi forty miles below Gun
shu Pass and that the japanese arr
advancing.
Fleet Going East.
DURHAM, Natal, March 29.-Th'
British steamer Dart, which arrives
here today from Rangoon. report
having passed March 18th. thirt
varships and fourteen colliers steam
ing eastward, $50 miles northeast Q
the island OF Madagascar.
i stupendous Indemnity.
PARIS, March 29.-Though officia
information is lacking 1t Is asserte
lin well informed circles that Japa
has intimated to Russia that peac
conditions will be severely rigorou
and Japan will not be responsive
the recent sentimental plea to Japal
ese magnanimity. In particuler, It
said the Japanese indemnity figul
is $500, 900, 900 and this stupendot
: sum has proved so staggering to Ru
sian diplomacy that 1t is the CHI
. cause why peace preliminaries do M
advance to decisive stage.
Word Of Warning.
WASHINGTON, March 2s.-lt
stated that Japan has received
urgent warning from a neutral po'
er to beware Of all offers Of mediate
from any government and to insi
upon direct negotiations with st. +
Itersburg.
Eager to Lend to the Japs.
= LONDON, March 2s.-The portit
of the japanese loan OF $50, 900
allotted to London was well over 81
scribed within an hour of the time
o the opening Of the banks today. r
D. hours before the doors opened thron
q crowded the vicinity Of the issuil
d. houses and throughout the mornii
'e steady flood Of applicants. amol
10 whom were many women, taxed I
Re extra staffs of the banking establia
o. n.lments engaged to deal with the rii
ls Russia for Peace.
IS ST. PETERSBURG. March %.
70 Russia's attitude was described tod
aa lby prominent diplomats as follow
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-03-29

would not accede to the request Of
those who protested against the ac-
ceptance Of 100000 offered by John
d. Rockefeller.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-03-29

Frank Sullivan, former cook en-
ployed in this city for a number OF
years, is still proprietor Of large and
prosperous restaurant in the city Of
Chihuahua. Mexico.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-03-29

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PETERSBURG 2ussa has outlined the conditions
prepared negotiate peace stated
Of authority thanks
France question Of
assumed practical shape =
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Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-03-29

dent Morales. will lend its co.opera-
ton In preserving the peace OF the
country so that its finances may be
restored 10 n settled condition.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-03-29

presage the coming Of spring that
will be a harbinger Of 4 fruitful sum-
mer.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-03-29

whole situation with reference to the
prosecution of the war is being care
fully considered from every viewpoint
by commission sitting under the
presidency of Grand Duke Nicholas
Nicholaievitch. inspector general OF
the navy Every phase of the situ-
alton, military, naval financial, trans
portation, Siberian and diplomatic, is
being covered. The commissions re-
port is expected to be ready for sub
mission 10 the emperor in about ten
days.
Americans Invest Eagerly.
NEW YORK, MARCH 29.-sUB
scRIPTloNs TO THE AMERICAN
HALF OF THE NEW $15o,ooo, 900
JAPANESE LOAN WERE FORMAL
nv OPENED TODAY. SYNDICATE
MANAGERS FOUND THEMSELVES
OVERWHELMED WITH APPLIcA-
lTlONs.
" Wherever possible preference will
IN IN Nen To small investors. whose
applications have come by mail and
telegraph from all parts OF the coun.
try. What proportion, II any, OF the
loan will be allotted to French inyes
tors has not been disclosed.
| Many Times Subscribed.
LONDON, March 29.-Subscriptions
to the Japanese loan closed at 2:30 p
M, when It had been many times
over.subscribed. An interesting fea
ture was the fact that considerable
number of applications were received
from the continent indicating
change Of views regarding japanese
financial stability. tits said tha
large subscriptions came from Ger
many.
n The issuance banks estimate tha
the Japanese loan has been over-sub
scribed at least ten times.
II LONDON. March 29.-The st. Pc
tersburg correspondent Of the Dat,
! Telegraph discussing the status Of tn
. peace negotiations declares tina
3 Russia has outlined the conditions un
, der which she Is prepared to nege
i. tiate and that these conditions are no
. likely to meet with the approval Q
& the japanese. He says:
"What has happened Is that hi
+ majesty has been convinced, muc
I against his will. that further col
I tinuance Of the war will be disastrou
to Russia financially. economically
and politically. He is therefore col
8 ditionally willing to discontinue 1t col
a ditionally not absolutely. ! am n
'. at present in q position to elucidat
n the proximate cause Of this sudde
It change OF view. I can state. howeve
. with certainty that the military .
tvisers Of tho czar are largely 2
{sponstble for having heretotose ne
n traiised the influence tending
o peace. Among the other adsocat'
B. Of a struggle to the bitter end vi
II General Sakharoff, minister Of wa
II who probably will not be relieved
y his functions. Strenuous. perseverir
9 and patriotic endeavors have bet
3 made since the Mukdcn catastropl
g to shake the cars resolve to contin'
le the campaign, and at last they ha'
b. succeeded, but as already stated. b
h. majesty's willingness Is conditions
Unless the terms are such that pea
Il will be obviously preferable to q ca
~ tinuation of war, negotiations will
3: worse than superfluous.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-03-29

Born, to Sheris;, and Mrs. Romero
last night. a daughter.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-03-29

Special meeting of the Woodmen OF
the World tomorrow evening.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-03-29
Gentle Spring

Il come, I come, ye have called me
long,
come DER the mountain with laugh
and song.
l come from the south DER the
springing earth,
With the breath that Is born at the
violets BIRTH"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-17

NAN. 81. az packer or porter; excellent
references: good penman; capable, honest;
would appreciate employment clerical or
manual Address COLLINS, 6o4 Water-st-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-17

YOUNG MAN at anything: handy with
tools; speaks German and English VOSS.
$50 West 46th-st-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-17

FOR sAI.E,-ControliIng interest In bust
ness to person who viii manage same Tor
salary OF 81, 500 per annurn; stock guaran--
bear eny Investigation; reasons for selling,
failure Of health. WILDER ]. GARRISON,
Des Mofnes, Iowa
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-17

SEVEN PER CENT Preferred stook-
Company oners SlO.V9o from Us treasury
stock IN blocks Of not less than 81 coo, pro-
ducing 1910 certain worth Investigating BY
principals only. A. b c., Box ! Trfbuns
Office.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-17

MAcHINIsT. nrst class, ali around on gen
ersI repairs; 10 years experfencei factory
repairs preferred J. RGRDGOR Pros
pect Place
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-17
BUSINESS CHANCES
BUSINESS CHANCES
A Present Worth
Having.

Ten per twenty cents
year of which is dollar share
money twenty profit the first
dollar be invested that viii produce greater
results legitimate enterprise? Surely reader would
of the prominent insurance directors what stock they
little
q mining cOmpany-not insurance company
questionable the evils
senator's
legislators the Fortuna Company
four times that Of the President
United States for balls yachts and automobiles No
nepotstio commission house if machinery supplies are
dividends extracted
number Of buy is all
the big three insurance companies with your
for twelve years
back again You will ask
Can always back mining stockT
Certainly stock always
invested
prejudced against either mining or Insurance. no
newspaper advertisement will change ideas
de a State OF Chihuahua
100000 shares OF dollar EACH
full million
bred thousand worth OF the dumps and
drafts Post
once orders promptly to have stock transferred
pany. Baltimore Nd. Address F. c. BAIRD $50 West 14h
Street, York City.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-17

Situations Wanfed-MaIe and Female
Four lines (not exceeding "a Words. three
insertions Is cents: Sc en- insertions. 30
cents Exceeding "a words and less than 40
words, three Insertions 30 cents; seven In
sertiops, 60 cents.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-17
HELP WANTED
Asala.

AGENTS comic cards; g
day eagY. 81. HE'S. ali Randolph-st-
Chicago.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-17

OYSTERMAN.-First class. wants steady
able. JOSEPH QUINLAN. 1,153 Sd-ave.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-17

PhINTER-AIi around mechanic; twenty
| years experience; good references; boss CT
owner DECORATOR. 2So Sd-ave.. drug
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-17

PAPERHANGBR and PAINTER. Steady.
| with boss or hotel work. =. b "AAAiAH1t7
| AS6 Ocean-aye. Jersey City, y. J.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-17
Maia

-Mscninist by trads: hsa tools,
best references. D. GROSS %54 West
40th-st-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-27

fCeyington, H. P. Chandler, w. L.. Campbell, R. H. Davis, Hartwell Doug lass. J. A. Fillmore. J. H. Fay. A. B. Garland, l.. L. HILL Jno. A. Haardt, E F. Haardt, Ed Hsardt. R. H. Jones, w, B. Jackson, Wm. Kirk, J. H. May Duncan May, c. B. Parrish. R. S. Teague, w. IF. Savage, s. T. Surratt,sT. J. String fellow, J. H. Stratford, w. B. Strat- ford, I. H. Snipes, Chas. Sutter, John Sparrenberger, R. L. Todd, P. H. Walk CT of Montgomery. and J A. Ellsberry of Tallassee, M. A. Graham of Pratt vile, J T. May c. E.. Mcqlemery, H E. stringfellow and L. K. Plosser of Birmingham
 The only invited guests were Col B. M. Washburn. President Of the Survi- Ivors' Association. the officers of the active company. Capt. E. F. Baber, Lieutenaht w. F. Weiss and Lieutenant U. J. Pierce and Bruce Kennedy.
 Letters of regret at inability to at tend were read from Capt. Fred S. Fer guson of Birmingham. the first com mander of the company after the war; Dr. Glenn Andrews who is. i'll in Las Vegas. N. NJ; Hon. E. F. EIsberry of Geneva, A. F.. Besson of New York, .G. L. Caudler of Savannah, Ga, John
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-27

er more prominent men who are loyal 70 the history of the historic old com pany had the times of their lives, The Reserve Corps of the Blues is composed of the men who served with the company after the war between the states and who brought the organ- nation more than State fame by req son of winning many drill contests. The corps was organized February D. 1903, at banquet given in honor of Captain Peyton Bibb, a former com mander of the company. who now re-
 sides in cartersville. Ga. The object of the Corps Is ito perpetuate the his- tory. good name and comradeship of those who served in the ranks under all previous commanders. except the
 present. active company.
 The company has the distinct,on of giving name to three distinct organi- zations. all working tremendously. They are: The Survivors Association. composed of men who were with the company in the war; the Reserve Corps. composed of those who sefved after the war, and the active company. commanded by Captain E. F. Baber, IT. The commanders of the True Blues since the war have been in the order l named. Fred s. Ferguson, now of Bir- minEham; J. G. Winter, deceased; A.
 B. Garland of Montgomery. Peyton B.
 Blob of Cartersville. Ga. H. E. String
 fellow of Birmingham. William E. Richardson. deceased: Robert S.. | of New York. Charles F. Anderson of
 Montgomery, Charles A. Allen, de- ceased, and B. F. Baber, Jr.
 The officers elected upon the organi- zation of the Reserve Corps three years ago. were: J. O. Winter. President: l A. B. Garland. yice-President. and R. l IT. Jones. Secretary and Treasurer. President Winter died February P. l 1904. q few days before the date fixed I for the second banquet of the Corps. and it was abandoned.
 New Omcers Chosen.
 1 At the banquet Saturday night Col. A. B. Garland was elected President | of the Corps, R. H. Davis was elected I yice-President; R. H. Jones' Secre- | tary and Treasurer and John A. El- more, Historian.
 The old Blues showed their love for Colonel Garland during the evening by presenting him with massive silver loving cup. the presentation speech be- 1 ing made by Hartwell Douglass, Chair
 man of the committee raised to select | the cup.
 1 It was q happy party that gathered
 in Yung's banquet hall at 8:30 o'clock Saturday evening. Most of them were
 staid business men and some of them had come from a distance. All care
 was laid aside for the occasion and the
 men went back to the time when they
 were soldiers in the National Guard and
 were charged with maintaining the standard of the fine old military or | sanization whose history is almost CO., ! incident with the history of Montgom- cry itseif. s'
 Those who sat around the banquet ta- l ble were: c. F. Anderson, R. G Banks, B. Fl. Brown, J. F. Bullock. J, K. Bar
 rx, ". Ms Beale. c. c. Cobbs. G W.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-27
FREE IF IT FAILS.
E. G. Fowler. Druggist, Offers the People of Montgomery VlnOI,,
 Body Building, Strengthen
 ing and Hen1Ing Medicine.

We have warranted cure for all thin, tired. debilitated, nervous people. It is Vinol. the most delicious and val uable preparation of cod liver oil ever discovered Vinol tones up the diges- tive organs. cures all stomach troubles makes rich. red blood. creates strength. and builds up firm, healthy flesh.
 MT. Frank Graves. lawyer of Vii nooski, Vt, writes: Permit me to say word indorsing the peerless merits of your cod liver oik preparation. VfnoI I was in very poor health when | bought my first bottle of Vinol. and I wish every sufferer could see what 1t has done for me. It brought back my appetite, put flesh on my bones. strengthened my nervous system and toned up my whole physical condition. Vinol simply did wonders for me ."
 As we have so often stated fin these columns, Vinol is the greatest strength creator known to medicine. and we do not believe there Is person in this vicinity but what Vipol will benefit at this season of the year; it never fails to make the weak strong and the sick well.
 Vinol is just as valuable for all hack ing coughs. chronic colds throat and bronchial troubles aud we return money if 1t fails F.. G Fowler, Drug gist.