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The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-01-26

Temperature and precipitation as reported by the Weather Bureau for selected South ern stations during 24 hours ending e. m. Jan. 25. 1905.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-01-26
1hE YEAIiiEls
' a. m. | sO. .42 I1sI 25l .oo Clear-Nw p. m. !so.64 24 IS 100 cleer-NW

Maximum temperature for day, % deg. Minimum temperature for day, l9 deg. Average temperature for day. 24 deg. Accumulated deficiency since Jan. l, 101 deg.
 Average relative humidity for day, e1 per cent.
 Total rainfall since Jan l. 4.T4 inches.
 River Bulletin. Observations at a. m.. 18th M. timA) -
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-01-26
INDUCEMENTS. Montgomery Theatre, Tonight,

"Red Feather"
 Grave Van Studdiford comes to the Montgomery Theatre tonight in the original production of Red Feather" which scored so signally here last season, and the announcement of the operas return to this city has been hailed with acclaim by those who were fortunate enough to witness it on its original presentation here. It is a light opera of high class. and its music is delightful from beginning to end. Seats now on sale.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-01-26
Jas. Gallagher,
 Real Estate agent,
Ao. aM ASextee Ave-

Aos 41& UexGeR Ave-
 Montgomery, Ala. 1aefeEeaces--AEerchsn 4 Plantesss gmeAey National Isank. Montgomery.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-01-26
Weather Conditions,

Weather Conditions.
 (Past 24 hoursl
 The storm over the lower Lake region yes- terday has moved eastward to the middle Atlantic coast, giving light rains or snow flurries yesterday as far south as Georgia, and is now giving general snow over tho Lake region and from Virginia north, with brisk to high winds over the East and South; almost the entire country is now under the Influence of a cold wave, the crest of which is over the upper Missouri valley, where temperatures are as low as 2e de-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-01-26

indicates rise. | fall
 River Forecast. The Coosa and Alabama will continue to fall very slowly or remain stationary.
Rock Island Argus., 1905-11-01
PERIOD OF lAWLESSNESS
SWEEPING OVER RUSSIA
CHINESE QUICKLY
APOLOGIZE FOR ACT
Fear Admiral Trains Son Released and
Leaders of Mob Who Attacked
Him Punished.

Washington. d. c.. Nov. 1.-The in.
cident growing out of the attack on
Rear Admiral and his son by Chinese
mob near Nankin has been satisfactori-
ly adjusted The state department
has received dispatch which says:
Admiral Train has just arrived at
Shanghai. The incident occurred near
Nankin. Oct. "a Train and his party
were shooting when a woman was acci-
dentally wounded by Trains son, but
her injuries were slight. The son was
detained by the mob. but an amicable
settlement was made. The mob after
ward attacked and two Chinese were
wounded by two civilians.
NO .ailors took part in the engage
ment. The governor of Nankin apOl-
ogiZed 10 the officers, restored their
guns. and punished the ringleaders of
the mob. The incident is regarded as
Rock Island Argus., 1905-11-01
WILL TREAT WITH CHARLES
Norway Storthing Accepts Grant of
PIenary Power to Negotiate.

Christiania, Nov 1.-The storthing
last evening. by a vote of 81 to 20,
adopted the proposition of the govern
ment that it be endowed with full pow
er to negotiate with Prince Charles of
Denmark for his acceptance of the
crown of Norway on the understand
ing that the wishes of the people be
consulted in the form of referendum
The motion of 10 members for refer
endum as To whether a republican or
monarchial form of government shall
be adopted was rejected by a vote of
S6 to- go.
Rock Island Argus., 1905-11-01
Delegates Criticised.
EXPECT RECORD ORANGE
CROP IN CALIFORNIA
Growers Look for Greatest Shipping
Season in Years This Winter.

Los Angeles, Cal, Nov 1-Southern
California orange growers predict that
this years shipping season. which
opens on Wednesday, will be the great
est in several years. The total ship
ments last season were 29,S45 carloads,
of which 1850 were lemons a total of
24,595 carloads of oranges from
southern California alone. The amount
of money involved was $24, ,756,000. di-
vided as follows: For the railroads,
SO, 900: refrigerator car lines;
s1O5,000; growers and shippers. s13,-
100000. The prices are better than
for the last two seasons previous, but
under those realized three or four
years ago.
Rock Island Argus., 1905-11-01
Conductor Tells story.
W. C. T.U.REELECTS OFFICERS
Convention Receives Regrets from
President Roosevelt.

Los Angeles, Cal. Nov 1.-The Ma
tional w. c. 7. L. in annual conven-
ton in this city yesterday reelected all
the officers of the organization. Re-
grets from President Roosevelt to the
convention We're read at the morning
session. platform night
addresses were made by Mrs. Margaret
Dye Ellis. national superintendent of
legislation, and Miss Belle Kearney, ma
tional organizer. Miss Marie c. Brehm
of Illinois, was Overwhelmir gly defeat
ed in her race for the presidency.
Rock Island Argus., 1905-11-01
MURDER SUSPECT Is KILLED
Wounds Kill Negro 8ellboy Thought
Guilty of Staying Editor.

New York, Nov Richard Hanni-
bal a negro, died at Roosevelt hospital
yesterday and, according to the police.
circumstantial evidence connects him
with the murder of Jacob II. Thomp-
son. an editor on the New York Times,
who was killed in his room in the st.
James hotel several weeks ago.
Hannibal was a bellboy at the St.
James. On Oct. % his throat was cut
in a quarrel with a negro woman and
he was removed to the hospital. He
made no confession. however. The
bellboy had been under surveillance
since the Thompson murder, but moth
ing developed to warrant his arrest.
Rock Island Argus., 1905-11-01

Washington. Nov. 1.-The inquiry in
10 the operation of private refrigerator
cars on transcontinental railways was
begun today by the interstate COM
merce commission. The cases in which
hearings are being held are directed
against the Atchison. Topeka & Santa
Fe and Southern Pacific railroads. and
the Armour car lines. Santa Fe Refrig-
orator Dispatch and the American Re
frigerator Transit company.
Gave startling Testimony.
The principal witness today was
S. Leads. general manager of the San
Rock Island Argus., 1905-11-01
MAFIA PLOT TO KILL BANKER
Topeka, kans., Man Declares Italian
Was Named to Murder Devln.

Topeka. Kans., Nov. 1.-According
to story which Samuel Radges, chair
man of the depositors' committee of G..
J. Devlin's failed Topeka bank. brought
from Toluca, ILL.,, the Malta of Illinois
decreed that Devlin should be killed
and appointed an Italian employed in
Devln's mine to kill him. The Italian,
he says, arrived in Topeka the day
after Devlin and his family left for Eu
rope. Radges says he got the story
from the wife of an Italian who attend
ed the Malta meeting.
Rock Island Argus., 1905-11-01
PLACED ON TRIAL
Baron" Won KutzIeben Charged
With Murder Before Ma.
rengo Court.
WRECKED c., r. |. & p. TRAIN
Caused Death of Engineer Hotchkiss of
Rock Island at Homestead Last
March.

Marengo. Iowa. Nov. 1-"Baron"
Won Kutzleben. charged with wreck
ing the Rock Island passenger train al
Homestead, Iowa. last March. was
placed on trial this morning two days
having been devoted TO the selection of
a jury Mrs. Hitchkiss. wife of Engin-
eer Hotchkiss, who was killed in the
wreck, was present in court.
One of the most important witnesses
of the day was Fireman William Smith.
of Moline. who testified as TO the man
ner in which Engineer Hotchkiss died
a steam pipe having been broken in
the cab where ne was pinned fast The
fireman stated that he saw the paper
on the track that had been put there
TO hide evidence that the rails had
been tampered with and he was ready
to jump when the engine gave the
first tremor. He was on the side op-
posite to that which the machine took
and his leap took him over the fence
bounding the right of way
Conductor Tells story.
Conductor ]. A. Stafford, of Rock
Island, was also on the stand and re-
lated the facts connected with the
wrecking of his train
Won Kutzleben is expected TO at
tempt to prove insanity. The peculiar
nature of the case and the mystery
connected with the prisoner has caus-
ed much popular interest. The spcific
charge against the defendant is MUIR
der
Rock Island Argus., 1905-11-01
Former Solon Gets Five Years.

Sacramento, Cal, Nov. 1.-Former
State Senator ]. f. EmmOns of Kern
county. convicted of receiving a bribe
in Connection with the building and loan
associations by the executive commit
tee of which he was a member. was
sentenced to five years imprisonment
in the penitentiary at San Quentin.
Rock Island Argus., 1905-11-01
DOUGHERTY'S BAIL
is REDUCED LITTLE
Peoria Judge Sees to 1t That Former
School Superintendent is Kept
Behind Bars.

Peoria. Nov Judge Worthington
today overruled the motion of attor-
neys for n. c. Dougherty to reduce his
bail to $4,000. The court did reduce
the bail. however, by $12,700 leaving
the total amount at $SS,300. The re-
duction did not release Dougherty as
his attorneys announced he is unable
to give it.
Rock Island Argus., 1905-11-01
Cash Ends Run.

Bloomington, H.. Nov. 1.-The ar
rival of 100000 from Chicago yester-
day stopped the run ON the Corn Belt
bank The bank has received back
the deposits of large number of those
who were panic-stricken. The run had
no effect on the other banks.
Rock Island Argus., 1905-11-01
PENSACOLA, FLA, HAS BLAZE
Reaches Powder and Blows Front Out
of BuiIding-Loss $15o,000.

Pensacola, Fla, Nov. Fire broke
out early this morning in the principal
block on PalfoX street. When the fire
was at its height there was a loud ex
plosion of powder and ammunition
which blew out nearly the whole front
of the block. In the property burned
were nine of the largest stores in the
city. The loss is S150,000.
Rock Island Argus., 1905-11-01
FROM
METHODIST BISHOPS
President Roosevelt Warmly Praised
for Modern Application of the
Golden Rule.

Washington, Nov. l. President
Roosevelt was yesterday presented
with a neatly framed testimonial in
scribed on parchment which had been
adopted by the college of bishops of
the Methodist Ecspiopal church which
has just closed it's semi-annual confer
ence here.
Bishop Foss read the testimonial TO
the president. which congratulated him
on his firm stand for civil righteous
ness and square deal'' for everyone,
which was termed the modern applica-
ton of the golden rule in the executive
affairs of a great nation
Rock Island Argus., 1905-11-01
KNOW WHO PHYSICIAN Is
Boston Authorities Learn Who Dismem-
bered Body of Actress.

Boston, Nov. Chief Inspector
Watts stated last night that the doctor
who dismembered the body of Susan
A. Geary. the suit case victim had
been located He did not expect. how
ever, that an arrest would be made for
day or two, intimating that the police
were awaiting something more defin-
ite from Norris Nathan, lover OF the
girl, who is now in custody in Pitts
burg
Rock Island Argus., 1905-11-01
FRENz|ED new YORK M0BS
TEAR DOWN MORE FLAGS
CITY RULED TO BE
NOT RESPONSIBLE
City of Chicago Escapes Liability for
Damages in Iroquois Fire.

Chicago, Nov. Judge Holden TO
day dismissed II damage suits brought
against the city in connection with
the Iroquois theater fire. Although the
city is relieved of further responsible
ity. the suits still stand against the
Iroquois theater company and the Klaw
& Erlanger Amusement company.
Rock Island Argus., 1905-11-01
METHODISTS TO HAVEAPAPER
Illinois Christian Advocate to Be Es-
tablished by Presiding Elders.

Springfield, ILL.,. Nov. 1.-At a meet
ing of the presiding elders of the Hi
nois conference of the Methodist Epis-
copal church held in this city it was
finally decided To publish the Illinois
Christian Advocate, which will be the
official organ of the Methodist Episco-
pal church in the state. The location
of the paper was not determined, but
probably will be Springfield
Rock Island Argus., 1905-11-01
LID GOES ON AT MINNEAPOLIS
Mayor Jones Decides to Upset All Pre-
cedents in Up River City.

Minneapolis. Nov. Minneapolis
will be d dry Sabbath town beginning
next Sunday. Mayor David p. Jones
has issued an order for the closing of
all saloons and bars from Saturday
midnight until Monday morning; and
this. too. in face of the fact that the
Sunday closing law has been the dead
est kind of a dead letter in Minneapolis
for more than score Of years.
Rock Island Argus., 1905-11-01
MEN BLOWN THROUGH
POWDER MILL ROOF
Two Killed at Washington and Three
Other Employees Injur-
ed.

Washington, Nov. This afternoon
an explosion in the power house of the
Potomac Electric company blew two
employees through the roof. One was
killed instantly. the other dying later.
Three other employees were injured.
Rock Island Argus., 1905-11-01
MINISTER KNUDSEN is OUT
Retires as Minister of Finance of
Swedish Government.

Christiania. Norway, Nov. Minis
ter of Finance Knudsen has resigned
and his resignation has been accepted.
Premier Michaelsen takes the finance
portfolio. H c. Hauge, former sec
retary of the legation of Sweden and
Norway at Washington. has been ap-
pointed Norwegian charge at Wash
ington
Rock Island Argus., 1905-11-01
Battle at u ieff

Kieff. Nov. 1.-The populace seized
the town hall yesterday and revolu-
speeches were being delivered
to the crowd from the balcony when
Cossacks appeared. Some people in
Rock Island Argus., 1905-11-01
AMERICANS REPORTED SLAIN
Five Missionaries Probably Murdered
in China.

Hongkong. Nov. Five American
missionaries have. it is believed. been
murdered at Lienchow. in the western
part OF the province of Kwang Tung.
Details are lacking
Rock Island Argus., 1905-11-01
HIGH FINANCE IN THE EAST
Asiatic Company Secures Mans Arrest
in San Francisco.

San Francisco. Cal. Nov. 1.-Adolph
Aistraph has been arrested here OH
the charge OF embeZzling 100000 from
the East Asiatic Company while he
was in the employ of the imperial mar
itime customs service at Hankow.
Since coming To America Aistraph has
been employed on the steamer UNA
tilla. plying between this city and Pu-
get sound
Rock Island Argus., 1905-11-01
LARGE NUMBERS WILD FOWL
Shows in Northwest Help Make Good
Shooting in This Vicinity.

Duck shooting during the past few
days has been the best of the fall.
Shows and cold weather in the north
and west drove the fowl to the Mis-
sissippi valley on their way south in
large numbers and some good kills are
reported from the shooting grounds.
Rock Island Argus., 1905-11-01
NickeFs Successor Chosen.

Chenoa, H., Nov. Aid. T. c. Car
lisie was elected mayor at a special
meeting of the city council last night.
TO succeed Charles Nickel. who was
killed by William lie Due last Satur-
day
Rock Island Argus., 1905-11-01
OEvLIN, BANKRUPT
COAL Man, Is DEAD
Man Who Recently Failed for $4,000
600 Suddenly Succumbs to
Paralysis.

Chicago. Nov. Charles J. Devlin,
the widely known coal mine operator,
who recently underwent bankruptcy,
with liabilities of s4.0OO,000. died here
last night of paralysis.
Rock Island Argus., 1905-11-01
THIEVES MAKE BIG HAUL
Secure $4,000 Worth of Goods from
Clinton Clothing Store.

Clinton, Iowa, Nov. Thieves to-
day stole $4,000 worth of overcoats,
gloves. and caps in Stein & Morris
store and escaped. The men broke
through the front door of the store to
gain entrance.
Rock Island Argus., 1905-11-01
DARLING QUITS NAVY POST
Truman n. Newberry of Detroit is
New Assistant Secretary.

Washington, Nov. 1.-Charles II.
Darling has retired from the Office of
assistant secretary of the navy which
post he has held since Dec. IS, 1901. He
is succeeded by Truman II. Newberry
of Detroit. who took the oath of office
TODAY
Rock Island Argus., 1905-11-01
Dairy Combine is Formed.

ST. Louis. Nov. IA combine OF the
10 largest dairy companies in ST. Louis,
controlling about So per cent of the
supply of milk, cream and ice cream.
and involving an increase in prices,
has practically been completed.
Rock Island Argus., 1905-11-01
ENJOINING UNIONS ILLEGAL
Indiana Court Decides Action Must Be
Brought Against Individuals.

indianapolis. Ind, Nov. In a de-
cision handed down by the appellate
court it is held that an action to en-
join a labor union can not be main
tanned for the reason that the organiZa-
ton which is not an incorporation can
not be sued as such. but the proceed
ings must be had. if at all. against its
members as individuals.
Rock Island Argus., 1905-11-01
May Investigate Wreck.

Casey, Iowa, Nov. 1.-An investiga-
ton of the wreck on the Rock Island
here by the grand jury, is likely. Grim
inal negligence is charged, in that Con
ductor Reynolds admits that be forgo.
the meeting orders given him.
Rock Island Argus., 1905-11-01
Firemen Injured.

Philadelphia. Nov. Five hosemeE
were injured, three seriously, in a fire
which today destroyed the warehouse
OF the ]. NJ Fenton Storage company.
Rock Island Argus., 1905-11-01
Troops Used to Prevent a
Complete Reign of
Anarchy.
ARE BLOODY CLASHES
Radicals Come to Front in Re.
action After DeIirium
of Joy.

st. Petersburg, Nov. IA light fall
OF snow covered the city with a white
mantle during the night, but this morn
ing the weather becoming cold, and
driZZling rain helped to put a damper
on the ardor of the crowds already ex-
hausted by the delirium of yesterday
Gen. Trepoff's warning to manifestants
that he will use energetic measures TO
prevent disorders, coupled with the re-
appearance of soldiers also exercised
a restraining influence and agitators
experienced difficulty in again arousing
the proletariat.
Want 10 Return to Work.
Many strikers among the railroad
men are ready to return 10 work and
those in favor of continuing the strug-
gle have difficulty in holding the major
ity Students and social democratic
leaders who continue to declare that
nothing but a democratic republic will
suffice are using every means in their
power TO keep up enthusiasm and
drive the people into armed collision
with the troops. A score of big meet
ings We're announced for today.
Divided Everywhere.
issuing of the manifesto granting Rus
sia a constitution aroused the people
to a high pitch of enthusiasm, but ev-
erywhere the populace is divided into
two camps as in St. Petersburg Clash
es and sanguinary encounters occur
red at many places.
In some towns mobs obtained con- |
troll and the authorities were forced to |
obey their demands for the release of
political prisoners.
Worse Than Before.
London. Nov. Private dispatches
received in London today depict the
situation at Odessa as being NSrse
than before the imperial manifesto was
issued.
Rioters Break Out at Odessa.
London, Nov IA news agency
Odessa dispatch says; "A mob of
rioters has broken loose in various
parts of the city and has been in con
fiict with band of students. resulting
in much bloodshed. II is estimated 100
persons were killed. There was IA lull
in the fighting at ) o'clock. but the
people are panic-stricken, fearing an
other eruption"
Fighting Continues
Odessa. Nov. 1.-ContiictS between
Cossacks and students continue. Dur
ing fighting between roughs and Jews
in Daltitskaya streets last night 81
persons were killed and 81 seriously
wounded.
Enthusiasm at Odessa
News that Russia had been granted
constitution continued to create en-
thus;asm until a late hour yesterday
and all work was suspended. Streets
were blocked with cheering crowds. At
the town hall red flag demonstrations
were charged by Cossacks. who caused
their horses TO trample on the people.
The number of persons injured was
small. The most serious crash took
place at the university. where students
were haranguing the crowds. Cossacks
charged. using their rifles. lances and
whips. killing 10 and wounding 80 per
sons The Cossacks also broke win
dows of buildings with their lances and
some students driven into the court
yards were whipped by Cossacks and
the police.
Battle at kieH.
Kieff. Nov. 1.-The populace seized
the town hall yesterday and revolu-
tionary speeches were being delivered
TO the crowd from the balcony when
Cossacks appeared. Some people in
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Rock Island Argus., 1905-11-01
NAMES NEW PUBLIC PRINTER
President Appoints Boston Man to Fill
Vacancy

Washington. Nov. 1.-The president
has appointed Charles 4. Stillings OF
Boston. as public printer To take effect
Nov. /. Stillings is manager of the
printing of the board of trade of New
York city.
Rock Island Argus., 1905-11-01
Fighting Continues.

Odessa. Nov. 1.-Confiicts between
Cossacks and students continue. Dur
ing lighting between roughs and Jews
in Daltitskaya streets last night 81
persons were killed and 81 seriously
wounded.
Rock Island Argus., 1905-11-01
Col. Ward Retires.

Washington, Nov. 1.-Col. Henry c.
Ward, 18th infantry. at his own re-
quest, has been retired after 62 years
active service
Rock Island Argus., 1905-11-01
REFRIGERATOR CAR LINE MANAGER
GIVES STARTLING REBATE FACTS

IA Fe Refrigerator Dispatch. who gave
startling testimony regarding rebates
and declared his inability TO break W
the practice
Rock Island Argus., 1905-11-01
Political Demonstrations
Reach Larger Pro-
portions
OVER MAY0RAL FIGHT
Responsibility for Use of An
archistic Emblem Not Fixed
on Tammany.

New York, Nov IA crowd mum
bering over 1000 people attacked and
tore down an anti-Hearst banner in
Union square today. The banner was
similar TO one put up in the park yes
terday and which was taken down last
night by orders OF Mayor Mcclellan.
after a demonstration had been made
by large crowd at the city hall.
Crowd Succeeds.
Today's crowd gathered shortly after
noon and soon began the attack. seek
ing to tear down red flags supported
Oy the hand labeled Hearst" They
succeeded in doing this and then the
police removed another flag, the stars
and stripes supported by a hand mark
ed Mcclellan" Underneath the two
flags were the words. Under Which
Flag"
More Exciting Scenes.
There was another and more excit-
ing scene at Fourth street and Broad
way where a similar banner had been
placed. young man who declared
he was not a Hearst sympathizer. made
speech expressing Indignation that
the American flag had been placed on
level with the flag of anarchy He
denounced Tammany Hall for perpe-
trating such an outrage as he called
it. McClellan's name and Tammany
Hall were hissed while cheers were
given for Hearst.
Torn Down.
Another man pushed his way
through the crowd and amid great
cheering climbed the pole supporting
the banner and cut it down. On the
side of the street on which the Ameri-
can flag fell, many in the crowd uncov-
cred, and the national emblem was
picked up carefully and folded. The
red flag, however. was trampled in the
mud and finally torn to pieces. The
young man who cut down the flags was
arrested. charged with disorderly con-
duct.
Followed by Crowd.
He was followed to the station house
by a crowd of several hundred people
who jeered and denounced the police
for making the arrest.
Mayor Mcclellan today expressed
of the use of the red flag
On some of the Tammany banners and
also directed the speakers supporting
him. must not be guilty of personal
abuse of any opposition candidate
Denies Responsibility.
Charles f. Murphy. leader of Tam.
many Hall, said today Tammany had
lothing to do with the erection of the
political displays on which the Ameri-
ian flag and red flag were placed side
Dy side Those flags were put up by
business men" he said.