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The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-05-01
BOWEN LEAVES TO-DAY.
Recalled Minister Has Been Summoned
 t0 VNashfnWton.

Caracas, April 30.-American Minis ter Herbert w. Bowen has been re- called to Washington and will leave Caracas probably on Monday.
 MT. Bowen has been summoned to Washing gton for explanations regarding charges which have been made against Assistant Secretary of State Loomis, who was his predecessor as American, Minister to Caracas.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-05-01
Unsucceasful Day.

Glenwood Springs. Colo, April So.-- Courier Elmer Chapman arrived here tonight from Camp Roosevelt. The Presidents hunting party had an un- successful day yesterday bagging only one bob cat.
 The hunters are not fully decided on the ouestion of moving the camp. The game is so plentiful on West Divide Greek that they may remain there Tor the rest of their stay in the mountains. though they had been planning to go so the head of Garfield Creek. about nt- teen miles from here early in the week. There Is one objection, however v least two days would beslost in making the change.
 Secretary Loeb will visit the Presi- dent tomorrow in company with Chap man.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-05-01
TIvhtnlnn.a neatructive Norlz.

Beaumont, Tex. April 30.--The plant of the Lemonvilie Lumber Company at Lemonville. Tex, fifteen miles north east of this city. was struck by light hing today. resulting in the total de-. struction of the plant by fire. Loss, s5O.O00. partially covered by insur- alea
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-05-01
p,.wer., CIub Holds Services.

New York, ApriI 3U.-SeFVIces IH memory of Joseph Jefferson, under tne auspices of the Players Cup. oa w EHA ,.,,n Booth. were held today at the Church of the Transhguration. to which MT. Jefferson many years ago ssvs the name of '-The Little Church sso,,,d the Corner" The service was conducted by the rector. Rev. pr. George c. Houghton. with the full choir of the church. David Bispham, mem Der of '"rhe Players" was the soiols. A and besides portions of the usual Epis- onnaI service 1t was to an unusual ex- tsnt composed of anthems and hymns The church was crowded to the doors
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-05-01

ana as her business did not seem to be Important. I declined to see her.
 That dx all know personally ot the woman T am at a loss to see where she gets my name into the action for
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-05-01
RIVERS ON RAMPAGE.
Danger Point Being Rapidly Approach
 ed in Texas.

Houston, Tex, April s0.-The reports which come tonight are to the effect that the Brazos River approaches the danger point at Waco. The httla Bra EOS and Bosque are out of their banks, the Guadalupe is slowly rising at Vic- toria and below, with the small streams backing out over the lowlands; the Colorado is tearing down from the mountains and is already greatly swollen along the lower courses; the Trinity is carrying more water than for the past several years and the farm CTS along it's course are getting cattle ana hogs out of the bottoms.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-05-01
zenlt for VVaahIngton.

Mexico City, April a0.--It Is reported today that Senor zenit Mexican Minis fer to Austria will be promoted to the Mexican Amhassaeorahip at WashinEs ton.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-05-01
|qN DISASTER \ THIRTEEN DIE kn Indian Territory Mine f Explosion.
 SKLEsS MEN EET0MBED Little Prospect of Succor for
 Several Days. fniversai Opinion of Feliow Lnborers ' that None of Party Will Re Alive
 When Reachcd by Rescue
 Parts.
EKLESS MEN ENT0MBED

Fort Worth, Tex, April 3o.--A spe- sial to The Record from Wilburton. < I. T., says:
 The most disastrous mine explosion to occur in the Indian Territory since the Savannah accident of 1887. took place at l:20 o'clock this morning in the M. K and T. Coal Company's mine Number 19,, four miles west of here Thirteen men were entombed with iit- tie prospects of their bodies being re- covered for several days. They are: B. F. Steiner, foreman: Mike Wynn. Ralph Fisher Ben Smith, William At kinson. O. Golden. Joe Morino. all white and Gus Phillips. John Lynch. W. D.. Byrd Mike zuval. R. F. Gates. Will liam EdSerds, all negroes.
 The merI went Into the shaft at mid- nighN Fo eman William Ray of the shift tba, Neft the mine at that hour. states tbas Vhe mine was in good con dition ana gas explosion hardly pos sfble. H,. hift left shot hanging. which tsa ' w shift may have fired It is sugra.ta, M by the force of the expio- sion. wb,ch 8couId be heard for miles
 
 I &Vound ana (which tore heavy timbers Il NS.,~s, 1s@ Killed tons of dirt in the
 bad shot had set of some
 &hich had been stored con I kar the work in pushing the
 sso feet deep and it was i W's place where the me" sfst by Expfpsion.
 fwers supplied with air fan.
 he shaft and by means of
 air tl,beA.l II is the general .....- .s U 1s Sssse ssik sssl DC ssSRsz shairss ky the expl3sion, but air has been Neadiiy pumped in all day with tho Enota hope that some of the entombed bn may have escaped the force of ex- plosion and the after damp.
 Rescuers began work within a few minutes after the explosion. Four shifts have since worked taking out the debris and timbers. At 6 o'clock this evening the workers were still thirty feet from the bottom of the the mine, in which event the bodies may not be reached before Wednesday or Thursday.
 It is the universal opinion of expe- rienced miners that all the men are dead. Foreman Steiner was killed at the bottom of the shaft. He had re- turned to the surface a few minutes before the explosion to look after En- gineer Bud Brown, who had d leg cut off by a trip. He had. according to the engineer, barely reached the bot tom of the shaft when the explosion occurred. The bottom of Steiner's shoes were blown to the top of the shaft by the force of the explosion. The mine is a newly opened one. op- A ayAted by Dengen and Mcconnell. It
 Ny shaft mine in the Wilbur
 8t. The entries are being
 idly, three shifts of men
 Eng continuously and work
 kn pushed far enough to ne-
 The installation of the air
 Ire the men were.
 named Palma reported for
 tidnight but was discharged
 kuently did not go into the
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-05-01

Waco. Tex. April 30.--At 10 o'clock tonight the Brazos River Is 30 feet deep. two feet below the highest point reached in the great Hood.
 It Is out of it's banks at low piaees, and negro tenants have been driven out The Bosaue is out of its banks for many miles and a great deal of corn and cotton. land has been oyeEaoWee-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-05-01

speculators having been forced to sell owing to their inability, to pay the call due at the week end.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-05-01
vyrtArHrR roREcAsr.

wnShfnxfon, April s0.--Forecast for uondnx and Tuesdays--Occasionnl uhowers Ncudays Tuesday fair and wnrsnexg fresh northeast to enst winds.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-05-01
l-st by Expienion.

wers supplied with air fan.
 he shaft. and by means of a1r tubes. II ia the general as sI.ss s.ik t1ine. ! " sss .ltnirsA
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-05-01

Ey shaft mine in the Wilbur- t. The entries are being Mildly, three shifts of men ing continuously and work kn pushed far enough to ne- he installation of the air Ire the men were.
 named Palma reported for idnight but was discharged kuently did not go into the
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-05-01

s6o feet deep and it was xxkhe place where the men
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-02
ENPERoR PRESIDED AT
COUNCIL or MINISTERS

81 Petersburg Dec. Emperor
Nicholas presided today at meeting
cl the council of ministers. Much
comment had been caused by the EN-
peror's summons 10 Count Pahlen, q
member Of the council of the empire
and one Of the oldest and most trust
ed servants Of the house of ROmanon
who participate in the session. pae
rumably 10 voice their views. Though
the step was undoubtedly taken with
the FUN approval of Count Witte i
gave rise 10 a report that the emperor
was losing confidence in the premier
end this was eagerly spread by the
laiters enemies in the court party.
After the close OF the session Of the
council az ministers, an official com
muniCation WAS issued. explaining
that martial law in Poland having
produced the desired effect on the eX-
tremists had been revoked az the re-
quest Of General Skalon. the Govern
on General of Poland. who is nov
holding out the hope that poles win
participate in the elections for the
douma.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-02

Mariana. Fla, Dec The VIII
liams murder trial went to- the Jury
this afternoon at $50 O'Clock. when
Judge Carter delivered his charge to
the jury and the twelve men retired
to deliberate upon the deed Of William
F. Williams, who has been on trial
here since Monday for the murder OF
Edwin G. Dansby, Of Pensacola.
Last night after G. Moreno Jones
completed his argument. which was
one Of the ablest ever listened to in
the state, others followed. Attorney
Watson argued the case upon the CON
vening Of court on that night and he
was followed by c. u. Wilson. both
Of whom spoke at length. Mr.. Watson
being for the defense and Mr.. Wilson
for the prosecution. When these ar
gumeuts were concluded court adjourn
ed until this morning.
Upon converting this morning Attor-
ney Price for the defense delivered
the opening argument, which was
highly spoken Of and he held the
courts attention for two hours or
more. He was followed by Judge T..
~. Reeves, also for the defense. who
spoke ably for the defendant All OF
the attorneys for the. defense touched
upon the insanity plea
State Attorsey j. Walter Kehoe had
the closing argument and he held tho
attention of the court and audi
ence for several hours, during which
time he recited the case from the be-
ginning to the end He spoke Of the
families Of the deceased, and Of tho
manner in which Williams had been
treated by his former employer. It
was 4:8O o'clock when he concluded.
Judge Carter then charged the jury.
His charge was an able one. He cit.
ed the law in such cases. the pun
ishment for the commitment of such
crime. and instructed the jury upon
an points connected with the case.
His charge to the jury continued until
5:35 o'clock. when adjournment was
taken until $3.50 O'Clock. At that hour
the jury had not reached a verdict,
and after remaining in the court room
until 9 o'clock the court adjourned
until tomorrow morning.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-02
NEWS NOTES OF
BLOUNTSTOWT

BlomtsoWu. Nov. 30.-Cane grino.
ing Is the principal feature I'm and
a-0und Biountstown.
THANKSGIVING cut a swath in The
turkey family around Bi0untstOWn
Services were held at the H. E
Church. conducted by Rev. Freeman
ol Bristol.
Dr Rhoden has purchased the old
home oi AIRS. H. G. Fannin near the
blum.
The preliminary trial Of r. III
Flowers. charEed with the murder OF
Mrs. LIME Parish was To have been
held Tuesday but on account OF some
material Witnesses for the state being
absent the trial was postponed until
December 9th
Ar. y "A. Jessup OF the A. p. Thomas
Drug Co. ot Columbus. Ca. was On
hlounJsloWn Tuesday.
Ar. and Ars. J. .. Hentz attended
ne wedding of Nr. @. r.. Jennings ia
Mss Aaggie Logan al Cypress Wed.
uesiav
TIE X of p. Rel Iod-e No 90
held meeting last Monday nirrt Ia
their Castle Han and every fnisbi
Eas requested 10 be present nert
Monday might for the nrrnoeo ~
electng officers for the next semi-sn.
uual term
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-02
RAWLINGS AND
SONS To DIE
JAN. 6.
Death Sentence Imposed Upon
SIayeTS of Carter Children
at VaIdOSta.
BY Associated Press.

Valdosta, Ca, Dec. 1.-The death
sentence was today imposed upon J.
G. Rawlings, his two sons, Milton and
Jesse, and the negro All Moore, all
convicted of the murder of the two
Carter children last June. The day
for the execution is January sixth.
Leonard Rawlings was given a life
sentence.
The elder Rawlings protested the
innocence Of his sons, who also de-
clared themselves innocent The ne
gro, on whose evidence the others
were convicted, declared he killed
neither Of the children, but was with
the boys when they committed the
double crime
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-02
D. Assoeiated ..

Boston, Dec The jury which has
been hearing the evidence in the trial
of DR.. Percy Mcleod, the Back Bay
physician charged with being an &C
cessory to the performance Of an il
legal operation upon Susanna Gearv,
the dress suit case victim, retired to
consider the testimony late this after
noon having been instructed by the
judge TO seal their verdict should one
be reached tonight and present It to-
morrow morning
The proceedings to-day furnished a
dramatic climax to the already sensa-
tonal case. DR.. Mcleod in his own
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-02
PREPARING FOR
VETS. REUNION
COMMITTEES ANXIOUS TO HAVE
EVERY VETERAN IN ATTEN-
DANCE DECEMBER a.

The Jacksonville Metropolis says:
Yesterday afternoon the various com
mittees Interested in the coming re-
union OF the Confederate Veterans
held a meeting In the Office Of ex-
Gov. F. p. Fleming and discussed var
ious matters in connection with the
affair
Various reports were read and APP
proved. and 10 was decided TO make an
appeal TO the newspapers of the state
10 spread broadcast the announcement
of the special low rates secured
through the transportation compan-
les from all sections of Florida. The
executive committee Is very anxious
TO have every old veteran in Florida
present. and thousands of visitors are
expected.
Brig. Gen. Charles P. Lowell was
unanimously chosen grand marshal of
the parade, which takes place on
Thursday. December 14th. All the
details of this parade viii be entirely
In charge Of General Lowell and lis
success therefore Is already assured.
EXGov. Fleming reported that the
Florida Yacht Club had decided 10
postpone their regular hop original
ly set for the evening Of December
14th, TO a later date, I'M order that
there might be no conflict with the
bali rendered the sponsors on that
evening. This courteous action was
appreciated. and a resolution was Of
fered and unanimously passed. invit-
ing. every member 0f the Yacht Club
90 attend the sponsors ball
The chairman OF the committee on
entertainment reported that an ar
rangsments had been completed for
the entertainment OF the division and
brigade sponsors and maids of honor.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-02

& petersburg. Dec. LEWIS Ma -.
on of New York. was recelNeu - ~
4,mperor Nicholas this evening j ne
endience took place In the palace al
Tearskoe selo and was unusually long
for an audience ora private cnafacIeIi
lasting over half an hour VICE al
--i,sT pire;eH. minister Of marine was
present
His majesty displayed not the
slightest trace of the gloomy delec.
ton I'M which be has been pictured
and showed neither physical nor men
tai traces of the great strain ne is
undergoing
The opportunity Of meeting me
American seemed 20 please him. He
eroke in an appreciative vein OF the
United states. its people In general
and great men in particular. linking
the names OF Lincoln and Theodore
Roosevelt
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-02
INDICTED ON
TWO CHARGES
WELL KNOWN ST. LOUIS PUB
Usher M TROUBLE WITH
UNITED STATES AUTHOR
tiles.
BY Aasoelated p.

ST. Louis, Dec. Two indictments
were returned to-day by the Federal
grand jury against E. G. Lewis, presi-
dent Of the Peoples United States
Rank and the publisher of the
Woman Magazine and Woman's Farm
Journal One Indictment charges a
scheme to defraud In using the mails
To inouce persons TO subscribe for
stock and deposit money in his bank
The other charges conspiracy 10 de-
fraud the government out Of large
sums of money Ina postage on. the two
publications Of the Lewis Publishing
COMPANY
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-02
NINE BURNED To
DEATH NEAR
MOBILE
Two White Men and Seven Color
ed Men Met Death on Burn
ilg HOuSshOat.
Bv Associated Press.

Mobile, Dec. Mime men, two Of
them white, were burned TO death
early today on the middle river, twen-
ty-iive miles above Mobile. The men
occupied a house boat, from which
they were engaged in logging. One
Of them, Sidney Wheat, a negro cook,
was aroused by sickness and heard
the cracking Of timbers and calling
to his sleeping companions, jumped
into the rNer. All slept on the sec
Ond or upper deck and Wheat barely
reached the water when the upper
works collapsed, precipitating the
others into the fiery furnace below.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-02
ARMY AND NAVY
FOOTBALL GAME
BY Associated Press

Princeton, N. j.. Dec. Already
large crowds have begun to pour into
Princeton preliminary to the big foot
ball game between the Army and Navy
tomorrow. The Navy squad of thirty
men arrived tonight The gridirOn is
covered with two feet of straw and
promises TO be in perfect condition.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-02
DRAMATIC CLIMAX TO THE
BOSTON DRESS SUIT CASE
DR.. McLeOd Denies Any Connection
Win 1t Except Performing Operation
to SAGE Woman Lite.

defence, testified that he did not dis
member the body Of the chorus girl
He denied he had ever had any con
EectiOn with Mrs. DR.. Bishop" at
whose Office the operation is alleged
to have been performed. According
to DR.. McLeo6fs testimony he was
called to the WinthrOpe street house,
where the girl died, by Dr. John H.
Pettee, who a few days ago testified
that he was summoned there by Dr.
Mcleod. He testified that his only
connection with the case was the per
forming Of an operation known as
laparOtomy, the only hope, he claimed,
of saving the wOman's life
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-02
BARGE FOUNDERED;
FOUR DROWNED
BY Associated Press.

Boston. Dec. THE laundering of
the steel barge Delawanna and the loss
of four persons aboard. including Capt.
John B. Munsey and his wife, was re-
ported today by the tug Scranton
which had been towing the Delawanna
from New York. One member Of the
crew was saved. The barge sank in
a heavy sea at about eight-thirty last
night, and went down so quickly there
was no time to save the crew.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-02
BIG VIRGINIA
TIMBER DEAL
D. Assoelated -

Ashville. n. c.. Nov 1t Is re
ported that George W. Vanderbilt has
sold to Charlotte parties the standing
timber in the Pisgah forest reserve
which contains eighty-One thousand
acres of virgin forest with three hun
dred million feet Of timber. The con
siderati0n was nearly two million dol
lars. and twenty years wiz be requir-
ed TO remove the timber.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-02
PORTE MUST REPLY TO THE
POWERS BY SUNDAY NOON
IF DEMANDS ARE NOT DEFINITELY ACCEPTED BY THAT TIME IN
TERNATloNAL FLEET WILL OCCUPY THE ISLANDS OF
LEMNos AND tMRRos.

would accept demands Of the powers
for financial control of Macedonia
with certain notifications. The adj
miral replied that if the porte had not
definitely accepted the demands of the
powers by Sunday noon the Inter
national feet would occupy the
islands Of Lemnos and Imbros.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-02
STATEMENE OF
PUBLIC DEBT
BY Associated Press.

Washington, Dec. 1.-The monthly
statement of the public debt shows
that at the close Of business Novem
Der SOth the debt. less cash in the
treasury. amounted to 1893, 752,831
which Is a decrease, as compared to
last month, Of over Sl2,OO0OOO. The
decrease IS accounted for by the cor
responding increase in the amount OF
cash on hand. The total debt is ST.
285, O63, 671
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-02
THE MERIWETHER
TRIAL FINISHED
- ArlocIsfed -.

Annapolis. Dec. The courtmar-
tal an the case OF Midshipman Minor
Meriwether. Jr.. who is being tried on
che charge OF manslauEhter for caus-
inE the death OF Midshipman James
n. Branch in q fist fEht. completed
its work late this afternoon and adj
5oumed. No Information was given as
10 the findings OF the court The pro.
ccedihgs and record in the case viii
be- forwarded 10 the Navy Department
for review and the verdict win be an
bounced from there.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-02
OBJECT TO PRICES
CHARGED AT GAMES

Chicago, Dec. 1-Representatires
Of the Big Nine Athletic Conference.
at the annual meeting here today. en-
tered a protest against the high prices
of admission charged for inter-col-
legiate football games. and passed a
resolution declaring that the maximum
admission charge 70 these contests
should not be more than fifty cents.
This resolution. which vas introduced
by Prof Barton. Of Illinois. was passed
by unanimous vote.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-02
Entire Family Wiped Out
By Explosion of Gas Main

from here. Their home was wrecked
ing the bodies. The explosion was felt
for a distance Of i've miles md caused
much excitement II IS supposed the
main sprung a leak, and that the gas
was in some way ignited.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-02

Athens, Dec IA Russian torpedo
boat destroyer arrived here to-day and
reported that the Turkish governor of
Mytilene yesterday presented TO the
commander of the International feet
a dispatch from COnstantinOple, in
which it was stated that the porte
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-02
MANY DISASTERS
ON GREAT LAKES

Detroit. Dec. 1.-The Journal SAYS
today thar one hundred and f0rty-nins
lives were sacrificed more than seven
ty ships wrecked and a loss of nearly
seven million dollars sustained AS a
result Of the storms Of this season
which were the most destructive rf
shipping In the history of the lakes
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-02

Weston, w Va, Dec. Charles
Douglass, a farmer. his wife and two
children were Instantly killed last
night by the explosion Of a gas main
running past their home, three miles
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-02
Nineteen Perisned.

Chicago. Dec 1.-The steel steamer
Ira n. owen was wrecked during the
great storm on lake Superior last Tues
day and 10 is believed here that the
crew Of nineteen men persisted.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-02
Argument Concluded al 4::3O and
Jury Locked Up for Night
at 8 o'clock.
THE INSANITY PLEA
Touched Upon by All Attorneys
for the Defense

FINAL ARGUMENT DELIVERED
BY STATES ATTORNEY KEHoE.
AFTER WHICH JUDGE CARTER
CHARGED THE JURY, The
READING OF HIS INSTRUCTIONS
CONSUMING OVER AN HOUR.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-02
Speaks EpuIsristiVsB OfPsupls in
General and Great Men in
Particular
NAME OF LINCOLN
And that Of Roosevelt Linked To-
gsthsT BY Emperor

THE RUSSIAN RULER SHOWED
NEITHER PHYSICAL or MEN.
TAI TRACES OF GREAT STRAIN
AZ IS NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
PRESIDED AT MEETING OF
COUNCIL or MINISTERS.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-02

lCOntinuea on Page Two.l
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-02
Telegraphic News Servce--Foreign and Domestic

.HE WEATHER: Rain and
warmer Saturday; Sunday cold
er and probably fair; fresh
southeast winds shifting 10
northwest By Sunday.