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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1905-07-21
NO COLLECTION.

Ocean Grove, N. J, July 2I.-Lead-
err Chas. III. Yatman, OF the young
peoples meeting, held in the temple
has a reputation Of unique ideas and
many surprises, but he surpassed him
self when he refused to take up a col
lection, on the ground that it was too
hot, and, instead. directed his hearers
to invest what they had intended &c
give in ice, cream, "and take someone
else. in with you," he concluded.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1905-07-21
LIDGERWOOD CROPS.

Lidgerwood, N. D., July FL. Crops in
this section are looking W good;
Wheat is about ten days late, and will
not be cut before the tenth or twelfth
Eof August, but it is all headed out.
Barring unlocked for accidents it will
make an average crop. Barley will be
cut next, week. Flax and oats are es-
pecially fine.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1905-07-21
CHINESE
tS
TERRITORY
CHINA WANTS HER
RIGHTS PROTECTED
An Identical Note Sent to All the Pow
ers Asking That the Japanese and
Russian Peace Commission Be Kept
In Check.

Oyster Bay, July 2r-An identical
note, sent by China to the powers re-
gardIng the protection Of Chinese terri
tory in the pending peace negotiations,
has been received by the president What
action this government will take has not
yet been determined. President Roose-
welt and Secretary of State Root are
considering the matter
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1905-07-21
VERMONT EDITORS.

Brattlcboro, VT, July 2I.-Members
of the Vermont Press Association are
gathered here for their annual mid
summer meeting. This evening Cliff
ton l.. Sherman. of The Hartford
Courant, will address the association
On the subject of Newspapers and
Newspaper Men" The editors will
devote tomorrow to entert ainment.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1905-07-21
JAP WARSHIPS SIGHTED
NEAR MOUTH OF AMUR

ST. Petersburg. July 2r-Private ad-
vices say Japanese warships have been
sighted near Nikolaievsk at the mouth
of the Amur MANY inhabitants of
Nikolaievsk and Vladivostock have fled
to KhabarOvsk
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1905-07-21
JONES' BODY
NEARING U. S,
sIGSBEE'S SQUADRON
SPOKEN THIS MORNING
The Body of John Paul Jones Is Ex-3
( pected to Reach Annapolis Ea,ly.
Tomorrow Morning-It Is On Board
the Brooklyn.

Newport, R. J., July 21.-The squa-
'dron of warships under Admiral Sigs-
bee, bearing the body of Paul Jones,
was spoken by wireless telegraph
|early today. 1t will arrive at the
Chesapeake Capes Saturday morning
III the weather continues favorable.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1905-07-21
SOUGHT END
OF TROUBLES
BRIDE OF A WEALTHY
MAN ATTEMPTED SUICIDE
She Selected the Laudnum as the Best
Method, but Was Unsuccessful
She Claimed To Have Been Deserted d
After the Honeymoon. 't ,

Chicago, July 2I--Ayoung woman Civ
ing the name of Mrs Mary Johnston,
said to be the wife Of wealthy Kansas
City business man, attempted suicide to-
day with laudanum. All she would say
was that her husband had abandoned
her shortly after their honeymoon
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1905-07-21
THE BOAT WAS
RUN ASHORE
STEAMBOAT CAPTAIN
TOOK NO CHANCES
Excursion Boat Sprung Leak After
Striking q Rock and Was Run
Ashore To Avoid Panic Among
Thousand Passengers.

New York. July lI.--Thc excursion
steamer Sirius was run aground off
North Brother Island today, i'll order to
avoid panic among 1000 excursionists
aboard and the possible repetition Of the
Slocum disaster. The Sirius had struck
rock and was leaking and the captain
ran ashore rather than take chances. The
passengers were landed safely.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1905-07-21
.DRUNKARD
TOOK REVENGE
HE WAS SORE OVER
LANDLADY'S TESTIMONY
After Completing a Sentence In the
Workhouse He Celebrated His Re-
lease by Shooting the LaudIady and
Then Committing Suicide.

Minneapolis, July 2I.-Bccause she
testified against him Gus Drexler, on be
ing released from the workhouse for
drunkenness. shot his landlady, Mrs
Frank Albrecht, probably fatally. and
then committed suicide.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1905-07-21
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FIGHT MAIL HOUSES.

Sioux Falls, S. D., July 2I-Reprc-
sentative retail and wholesale mer-
chants of South Dakota met in con-
vention here today to organize Tor the
purpose of fighting the encroachments
OF the big eastern mail order houses.
Those behind the movement hope to
devise some plan by which the mail
order houses will be forced to abandon
the South Dakota field,
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1905-07-21
: MONoNA. LAKE ASSEMBLY.

Madison; Wis, July zI.---The annual.
session Of the Monona assembly open
ed today and will continue until Aug, Il
IS. The programme this year is one Of
the best ever offered BY the assembly 4
1T provides for addresses BY many
speakers Of note, William j. Bryan
heading the list. s ]s
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1905-07-21
SAKHALIN CAN'T HOLD
OUT MUCH LONGER

Toxic, July 2I.-A special telegram
from Otaru says the Russians were de
feated at Dalinin after a desperate
struggle. 1t is supposed that owing to
lack OF ammunition and supplies, Sa-
kahalin cannot much longer hold omt.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1905-07-21
RETURNING !.
TO OLD JOBS
STRIKING TRANSFERS
w. ARE AFTER POSITIONS
There Was q Rush When the Strike
Was Officjs'y Declared Off and
Nearly Ev. 'e Filed an Applica-
tion This Nor 'or Reinstatement.

Chicago, July 21.A rly every one
of the strikers at the = 6 tment stores
were in line this morning >eNg applica-
tions for reinstatement folloS 9 1.-THE Of
fetal calling off of the teamst ,trike
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1905-07-21
ATTEMPT MADE TO
ASSASSlNATE THE SULTAN

Sofia, July Alt is officially report
ed from Constantinope that during to-
day S solamlik an attempt was made to
aSsaSSinate the sultan
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1905-07-21
HALF MILLION DAMAGE
by MISSOURI FLOODS

Joplin, No.. Jul 21.-The flood in
Spring River has caused damage esti-
mated at $4,000 to the crops and live
stock. One death is reported.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1905-07-21
CANADA OWNS.

New York Tribune: A Nova SEQ
tian paper says Canada has enough
land to give each inhabitant 400 acres
We may add that she could throw i'll
enough ice 70 last until the millennium.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1905-07-21
MINNIE,S POPULATION.

@ st. Paul, July 2I-The official state.
census figures, announced today, give
Minneapolis 26I ,o74. ..s@5' ~
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1905-07-21
SAW THE KING.

London, July ar Premier Balfour
has been received in audience by the
king
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1905-07-21

WOMAN OUTDOES NATURE
New York Press: A woman can
take a veil, couple Of ribbons and a
smile and beat all the work that nature
ever performed for human beauty.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-12-19

the arnC-
 county by h.
 was shown by IIl> Purifoy, who was 7 ployed to examine the books ~.. counts of the county officials.
 The law firm of Bilbro & Moo
 posed of Judge James A. B Gadsden. and Milo Moody of this place. have been employed to represent the county in the collection of the alleged shortages. The attorneys were ordered to begin suit immediatelsN Against for mer Tax Collector James A. Ridley and his surcties in an effort to collect the sum of $4,26951, the amount shown to he due the county from Mir. Ridley. by the report made by Judge Purifoy.
 Judge Pnrifoy. in his report to the County Commissioners. alleges that former fudge of Probate, C. L. Cargile. is due the county the sum of $2,6l2.50. and that former Circuit Court Clerk, Frank D. Hurt, is due the sum of $216.- ST. Action will not be brought in these two matters. as they will be set- tied out of court to the satisfaction Of all concerned.
 Mir Andrew Markham, one of the odest citizens in the county. died at the home of his son. Louis Markham, at Garth in Paint Rock Valley Friday, at the advanced age of S5 years. Mir Markham had been resident of the Nailey TOT more than fifty years, and was a man highly esteemed by his neighbors. He leaves a large family connection in the county.
 A pretty home wedding was solemn ized Thursday last at the home of the brides parents, Mir. and Mrs. O. O. woodall. at Paint Rock Station, the contracting parties being Edgar E. Bennett, of Gurley. and Miss Daisy Woodall. Rev M. K. Hollister of the Cumberland Church, officiating.
 The parlor vas tastefully decorated for the occasion with holly and mis- tletoe, a number of invited guests from distance being present. Quite number of beautiful presents were received by the popular young couple.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-12-19
MURDER IN ETOwAH.
Negro Kills Another ut a Saturday
 Night Dance.

Gadsden, Dee. 1S.--(Special )-Eto- wah County comes forward with anoth- CT murder and a negro dance was the scene. Saturday night at the home of Lee Perry in East Gadsden, some three miles from this city, among the crowd present was Pete Douglas, who hailed from Turkeytown. He was in love with a negro woman of the neighborhood where the dance was given and also was Lee Perry, who gave the dance. While the dance was beginning and all were having a good time Douglas had some words with his mistress and slapped her. This enraEed Perry and he pulled his keen razor and with one swift stroke almost severed the head of Douglas from his shoulders. Blood was everywhere and the dance was broken up. In the excitement Perry made his escape.
 Ola Heath, aged 9 years, died Sunday morning ct the home of her father, sev- en miles above Gadsden, after three days illness from pneumonia. Mir. Heath has two other children i'll with the same disease.
 Capt. R. c. Carter, who has charge of the United States recruiting offices in the Birmingham district, was in the city several days the past week inspect ing the local recruiting station and expressed himself as we'll pleased with the worEof the station here.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-12-19

nS. .tS'
 ing conii
 MT. Smith, 't' ',r -.. came to Montgoa
 train from Prattville
 up town from the railway smiths eyes are weak and he on the car at the intersection of BiD. and Commerce streets before his friends could draw him aside, It Is said that the car was moving slowly and that no blame attaches to the motorman.
 Mir Smith is 70 years old and the shock was so great that 1t was at first feared that the injuries might result fatally. He did not lose con sciousn ess and cooly requested that he be sent to the hospital after nasty examination of his injuries.
 At the hospital 1t was found that the hip bone had been disiocated but the dislocation was reduced later in the day and it was said that MT. Smith would probably have the use of his limb after a few weeks of confinement ana rest. %5...4 --.
 There is no citizen of Autauga coun-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-12-19
HARvEY sAMUELs CAPTURED.
Negro Wanted for the Theft of a Horse
 In 1890.

f
 Tuscaloosa. Dec. 1s.-(Special,l- Police Officer Alex Simpson Saturday captured Harvey Samuels, negro, who has been wanted since 1899 for stealing a horse that belonged to Henry King. At the time the thief took the horse Mir. King and the officers were so not on his trail that he left the animal at Moundville where the owner found it. Samuels admits that he took the horse and asked to be dealt with lightly. He was placed in the county jail here.
 Since the visit of Hon. E. l.. Russell to this city 1t has been learned that the Mobile and Ohio Railroad has recently purchased ten splendid passenger ioco- motives of the "Atlantic" type. weigh ing ninety tons each. These locomotives will be placed on the main line and the heavyt passenger engines now being used there will be thoroughly over hauled and placed on this, the Mont gomery division.
 Recently the Mobile and Ohio rail- road has placed new passenger train on between this point and Artesia, leaving here at o'clock in the morn ing making connection with the south bound on the main line at Artesia and returning here at 8:30 ?. m, after making connection with the north bound from Mobile. Since that time night train has been placed between
  rumor that after the first of the year a train will be put on between this point and Montgomery. The Mobile and Ohio has figured very materially in the rapid growth of Tuscaloosa and these trains are adding very materially In the rapid growth of Tuscaloosa and these trains are adding very materially towards the city's growth.
 Josh Campbell. the young negro boy who is being held here for the killing of Jim Cook, another negro. was tried before Justice Carson Saturday and was bound over without bail to await the action of the Grand Jury. Accord ing to the evidence given 1t seems that Campbell without cause raised his gun to his shoulder and fired. the wounds inflicted causing almost instant death.
 According to an old and beautiful custom there was a welcome service at the Methodist church last evening when the Baptist and Presbyterian denomi- nations met together with the Metho- dists to welcome their new pastor. Rev MT. Robertson. who just recently was assigned his charge here. Rev. Mr. Dawson and Dr. Van Lear spoke briefly, after which the sermon was delivered by Mir. Robertson.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-12-19
AnpenI of studenta nenied.

New York. Dec. 1s.-The appeal of Columbia students to continue their football association until next spring was denied today by the faculty. The students had asked for the extension of this organizations life in order that Columbia might participate in any in- tereollegiate action taken to modify the game and make 1t more acceptable to the authorities who have abolished foot- ball at Columbia. The, faculty states that its own committee has sufficient power to represent Columbia at any conference concerning the rules.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-12-19
QUOfnef1 and Society.
By Mrs. ]. M. DeCottes.

ness of her mother. Mrs. Thomas Hayes, is expected nome Thursday. Mrs Dsnziger's friends will be glad to know that her mother Is very much better.
 Dr. and Mrs. Albert Livingston Stavely have returned from their wed- ding trip to Florida and are for yes- terday and today the guests of her par ents. Judge and Mrs. Jonathan Haral- son, en route to their home in Wash ington.
 Miss Martha Dowd who is the guest of MT. and Mrs. James s. Pinckard will go to Memphis to spend the holi- days with her sister. and will return afterward and continue her visit to Mrs, Pinckard.
 Her friends will be glad to learn that Mrs Eugenia Duncan, who has been quite i'll at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Dixon Tharin at College Park, Ga, is better.
 The Joker's Card Club will meet with Mrs. w. M. Selden on Thursday after noon at o'clock at the home of Mrs. W. M. Hudson on Dexter Avenue.
 Mrs J. S. Wilcox has returned IIOm IN6W IoTh WHcIo ohC duu upt daughter, Miss Josepha Wilcox. have been spending some time.
 Messrs. Frank P. Glass. Jr., and Pur- nell Glass reached home yesterday from Princeton University to spend the holidays with their parents.
 MT. and Mrs. Ralph Falkner of Charleston, S. C.. are the guests of Col- onel and Mrs. J. M Falkner at their home on Catoma Street.
 Mrs Moses Sabel and children, Miss Marcelle and Master Marx, will spend the holidays in Birmingham with Mrs. Carrie Lazarus.
 Miss Margaret Browne will go to Columbiana to spend Christmas with her parents. Mayor and Mrs. W. B. Browne.
 Miss Fletcher Pearson will entertain a number of friends at o'clock on Tuesday evening at her home on Court Street.
 Miss Ellen Tyson has issued invita- tions to fancy dress ball at which she will entertain on Thursday. December 2S.
 Miss Henrietta Chamberlain mas gone to Dayton. O., to spend the holidays with her brother. Mir. George Chamber lain.
 Miss Mamie Hunter has issued invi- tations to a number of friends whom she will entertain on Friday evening.
 Miss Clara O'Leary will entertain a number of friends at her home on Moulton Street on Wednesday evening.
 Mrs. H. M. Somerville of New York Is the guest of her sister, Mrs. John ston, at her home on Madison Avenue.
 Miss Lottie Thompson of Thomas vile, Ga, Is the guest of Mrs. R. l.. Butt at her home on Sayre Street.
 Mrs. William Boyles Tayloe of Buff falo, N. Y, Is visiting Mrs. Lance John ston at her home on Wilson Street.
 Miss Katherine Dent will entertain at tea on Wednesday afternoon from till o'clock.
 Mrs. Joseph Norwood will entertain the Tuesday Card Club this morning.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-12-19
ANNOUNCEMENT OF o'NEAL.
He Will Make the Race for Lieutenant-
 GaveFmaP

Decatur. Dec. 1s-(SpeciaI )-Hon Emmet O'Neal of Florence. has an- nounced his candidacy for the office of Lieutenant-G of Alabama.
 MT. o'Neal is one of the leading men of the State, He has. for & number of years, taken great interest in the Democratic politics of the State and has held many offices of trust under the Democratic Party. He was a member of the late Constitutional Convention from his home county of Lauderdale. His father, the late Governor O'Eeal, was one of the most prominent Cover nors Alabama has ever had
 It Is believed here by party men that North Alabama will be almost solid for Mir. O'Neal.
 Friends of Mayor Henry A. Skeggs of Decatur, are of the opinion that he will announce as a candidate for the State Railroad Commission at the meet ing of the Democratic Committee IE Montgomery January 9.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-12-19

letter aroused his anger. He sold the entire business and sent her check for the exact difference between the amount he had sent before and the amount she named In his letter. Y took his entire fortune and since then he has done a modest little business making just about cough to support himself in comfort and has lived with out ambition, lonely. bitter. future less life."~
 Perkins whistled softly: By jove," he said. T remember hear ing Edith Pixley say one time that Mr Eaton was such @ strange. ''l1s man, that he had scarcely spoken her since her husband died, altho ts they used to be great friends bef ose that"
 women are strange creatures, rs's cluded Brown as he rose and sot his favorite corner in the dining rf
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-12-19
wreck on the l.. and N.

division of the Louisville and Nash vile yesterday afternoon blocked tFaf- fc on that road for several hours. Four freight cars got off the track and turn ed over at Sanford, a station six miles west of Andalusla. Train No. AT. the Graceville accommodation due to leave at $50 D. m., was held here five hours, not leaving until $50 last night.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-12-19
NOTICE.

Our attention has been called to the fact that there are several copies of The Christmas Advertiser being held by the Postofice. for the reason that insufficient postage was placed on the packages. Persons who have mailed copies of this edition and who put less than seven cents postage on each copy
 "ld call at the Postoff1ce and pay
 ~ence due.
 ........ .. The Advertiser Co.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-12-19

says the mayor. Ifs a good one. Uul. where not absolutely necessary, ! am opposed to the creation or new omces If 1t is at all feasible, I recommend that the necessary authority be given the regular Sanitary Inspectors, or that one nan be designated from this department, to make regular examina- tions, under the supervision of the city physician
 The matter was referred to the Committee on Sanitation.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-12-19

nt
 SeE>
 night at
 new penni.
 eral restaura. business. but ia.
 A meeting of the Commercial Saving l. Company will take plaG' 2, 1906. This bank was ore "a summer and has been doing !H ou mess since its organization.
 The Christmas bazaar and Humr Dumptv Circus. under the auspices the ladies of the First Baptist Chur opened this morning and will continue for three days. The bazaar is being held in the elegant club rooms of the Elks on Bank Street
 The indications are that there will be less shooting and fewer firecrackers sold in the Decaturs this Christmas than was ever known before. In De- catur there are only three firms hand ling fire works and about the same number in New Decatur. The city laws both the Decaturs are quite rigid sainst the explosion of fireworks with
 the city limits.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-12-19
NOBLE.PATTERSON.

Mir. and Mrs Hyatt M. Patterson an- nounce the engagement of their daugn- ter. Claude Brumheld, to MT. Benjamin Franklin Noble of Montgomery. Ala. the wedding to take place in January on the evening of the 17th. =,
 It will be a church wedding and wit messed by several hundred guests.
 Miss Patterson is one of the seasons debutantes. a tall. l,issome girl. with lovely blonde coloring and manner of cordial charm and vivacity.
 MT. Noble is a member of the Noble family which is prominent throughout Alabama, and his position in Montgom- cry assures for his bride a~deiishtfui social distinction.-Atlanta Journal.
 LUMMUs-BERRy.
 The following from Columbus, Ga. will be of interest to Montgomerians. as Miss Berry has often visited here, where she has many friends:
 MT. and Mrs. George Oliver Berry announce the engagement of their daughter. Fannie Alice to Mir. Frank lin Edward Lummus. the marriage to take place on January 10 at Trinity Episcopal Church at p. m." Of Mise Berry a writer from Co., lumbus says:
 This marriage will be one of special interest in social circles throughout the State where both are very popular. Miss Berry has visited frequently in Macon. Augusta. Atlanta. Montgomery and other cities, where every attention has been shown her. and she is one of the most generally popular of the Co., lumbus girls. MT. Lummus is held in highest esteem by his many friends in this city and elsewhere. He is the son of MT. and Mrs. Frank Lummus, Of this city.