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The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1906-08-25
CAPT. MCDONALD'S
COURSE EXPLAINED
Endeavored By Ali Means in His
Power to Hold Prisoners.
Correspondence With Maj. Penrose and
kilograms to and from the Gov
vernon Regarding the Removal
Of Negro Prisoners.

EDITOR HERALD: Wishing to
explain fully ali that I have done
in my endeavors to arrest and hold
the negro soldiers charged with
murder, assault and conspiracy to
murder, in connection with the re-
cent outrage upon Brownsville, I
herewith submit to you for publica-
ton the following copies of my
correspondence with Major Penrose
and kilograms sent by me to the
governor and answers thereto,
sent on learning that Major Peurose
intended to remove the prisoners
from Fort Brown, and also Judge
Welch's order revokirg the war
raAts for their arrest. Respect
fully. w. J. MCDONALD.
DEMANDS ARRESTS.
Brownsville, Texas, Aug. "a.
To Major Penrose, Commander at
Fort Brown. Dear Sir hereby |
demand the delivery to me of the
men of your command that I yes
terday gave you warrants for and
also the other soldiers of your COM
mand that were connected with the
murder of Frank Natus and
wounding of NJ. I. Dominique and
shooting at and into the houses of
citizens of Brownsville, and also
the parties that have guilty knowl-
edge of this crime, before or after
the fact, which makes them either
an accomplice or accessory.
An Immediate reply will greatly
oblige. Very respectfully
w. J. MCDONALD,
Capt. Co. B. Ranger Force of
Texas.
PENROSE'S REPLY.
Fort Brown, Texas, Aug. "a.
Capt. W. J. Mcdonald, Co. B,
State Ranges, Brownsville, Texas.
Sir:-Replying to your demand for
the men of my command for which
you gave me warrants. I have the
honor to inform you that I am
directed by higher authorities to
assure their safety, but they will
be cared for subject to the jurisdic-
ton of the civil authorities, and
will be delivered to the said civil
authorities for trial when their
safety is assured. After a most
careful investigation I am unable
TO find anyone or party in any way
with the crime of which
you speak.
l return to you herewith the
warrants delivered to me yester-
lay. Very respectfully,
c. ". PENROSE,
Maj. 18th. Inf. Com dg.
SENT THE GOVERNOR.
Brownsville, Texas, Aug. "a.
To Gov. S. w. T. Lanhatu and
zen. John A. Hulen, Austin, Tex
ls.-The military authorities are
ryiug to take Our prisoners from
lere for the purpose of defeating
ustice and will attempt to do so
1t once over my protest. Please
END assistance to prevent the out
age. The officers are trying to
over up the diabolical crime that
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1906-08-25
rHE HERALD is authorized to amour
John q. WillaCy,

As a candidate for State Senator from the
32rd. Senatorial District, subject to the
action of the Democratic primaries
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1906-08-25

Brownsville, Texas. Major
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-09
.4aDE:AD sINJURE|:D|8 IN RI |l|.. ]
I.A HEAD-0h COLLISION |. |. | |
Wreck Followed BY Fire, Which
Consumed Car Loaded
With Cattle. q
lRy Associated Press.)

cHATrANoo ooGlA, TENN, July s,1--ln a
head END collision between two frelghts
trains on the Western and Atlantic Rail-
road this morning, four lives We're lost
and four persons were slightly injured,
Thla south hound train failed % ake the
the north-bound train, which was slowing
Up on the main lne Just opposite the
switch. The dead are: E. s5
E ,ly,f'. HAMILTON, Ensineer Dalton.
B ii. II, PINsoN, Fireman. Ellijay, Ca
ROBERT ATKINSON, Engineer. Atlnn-
ia, Ga,
a, o, GENTRY, Fireman. same train,
The four, men injured, were hut slight
~ bruised. Intnled lately after the wreck
fire broke out, consuming two cars, one Q 4
which was loaded with cattle, and burn
ing tho remains OF Engineer Atkinson
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-09
FORMER I: CONSUL
and WAR veteran. ' {: ]. [: E.|'|' l !.
Boston Man Dies at Lawrence l;':'
vile Of Wounds Received @
at Ell Caney.
Especial to. The Times plspatch.)

! y n
1.AWRENcEYILLE, VA. July s.-W.
r, ken,bs, a young man. Of Boston ton
Mass. !, who has been here Tor some,i
time for his health. died at the CentEal
Hotel this morning about s O'CLOCK, 1foH'
M, Kenibs received, !, several wounds
3at the battle OF FL Cany while serving
in tie army during the war with Spain,
One shot passed through his neck ana
caused attenuation over one OF the pls
arteries which grew and pressed upon
1t untll 1t was predicted by the phyT
slcIans that paralysis would be the re-
suit, He had consulted specialists IN re-
gard to an operation, but they thought
1t too dangerous to perform, He was
bright and cheerful and seemed resign
ed toI his fate,
He has sysister in Boston, the only
member Of his immediate family, VINO
was here a few weeks ago on q VISIT 20
< him Hc was a. member OF the Elks
and, Odd Fellows, and the members of
these orders gave him every attention
during his illness, "a
n Mr., Kenibs was q young man with
more thar ordinary INTEL igeraee, and had
won for himself some prominence IN
life having been appointed by President
Mckinley United States Consul to Brlt-
Hjsh COLUMBIA, Where he served up 70
the outbreak Of the SPANS n q z Faegles g 3
War, "a Is II ~ isl ~ i 4, 33 Il E
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-09
COZ BIG 9P'IL : i ! E |: o
MONEY AN y ID J JEWELS.
Goa ches n v'ere |: e Travelling !, il il
i String Only 81 4 sIho'r.t!. u 81 (. Distance D y: AZ
sS Apart, and r s cached the 1
'l9 Daring 81 bber il,
Rapid Success u
53a III \. ~ sion.
. !. !. ], !. . . !, !, I. . Z I ,

M 2s91s -sa., &c 6y yAssOClAteu fEIeSS,J
sst8sayYAJYoEA AZ Il CAL, July SS.Five Y o.
5sermite Nv ALLEY stage u Coaches were held
up syesterday VI. near NJ he entrance to the
National Park q by q lone hignwayn1an
who attained a considerable amount Of
money 4, ana jewel ~. conveyances
were halted In rapid succession g Z a
curve IN the d road Az d car AZ Ahwatlnee, at
the Identical spot here q 4 bandit g
year q 60 robbed several wealthy tour
istsfof oftheir.valuab b les. N 8s
SSs The stages yesterday " were travelling
ssufilcently far Al 1t to avoid { each 9TH
ser,s dust. and hen n the itrst We hicleE
reached the turn In he road &, the. high
M SS,wayn,an. !. ;w hose TEXTURES were hidden
$bys al dns ter.3gtf fro wn over his head step
ped 3ou Il pors ted q gun ct the dr iver$ and
command ed S5f flnss toS hal L Some 5sof the
women passeng gers screamed while others
began wildly; to 5secrete thelr i val " ables.
rs The eshighwaymandi directed all passengers
to throw ou II their money and jewelry
and whenstfle .order met swIt III comp pliances;
he directed the driver to- move on. The
second coach arrived swi thin a few min
5utes after the first;. and the river and
passengers sn ffered III sirii liar sexp perience,
The process was repeated until all I'VE
coaches had been Hal TED and srob bbed. = hen
the bandit d.sap ppeared IN the a brust
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-09
WOMAN D. J / N
Kills. ASsAllAN|ll ) j !.
Acquitted by$C Coroner's Jury, but but.
Arrested & ter: On
s2ls varra. ii s!s3
ACTED N SELF DEFENSE.
Says She Was Attacked in Alb ,AtA,'
sence Of Il sbandl and Had IL!
to Shoot dan. s3S Z q;
-N53sli ~ ~ ,iF ~. - ~
i(By Associated Z Press.)

n 5aR1cHFoRD July Eva Beard Beard
ira cey VIII w rd Of Glen
Farnna M ia OYER the N Quebec Ilpe1''
5boundar ~ lire. !: Il in jail / at cowansyille,
quebec. on charge of numbering For s,f'r-
est I Howar I'd. .Eg$ 81 !. .,,
Tie Traceys formerly lived ", In Rich
Fiowa rd wa shot and XII led at Mrs
Tracey home last Tuesday; but ths~r,o'r;5s d
soner,s jury; which Ii heard the evidence IN
the case, returned n a verdict that N Mrs RS
IRA cey acted In self efense. ,is t.} !,
idavs Ernest Howard, brother Of n " the
victim had q warrant sworn out for the
arrest Of Mrs. Tracey on the charge l'f q
killing his brother. n y i.
A Mrs, Tracey Is tWenty-six years Of age: I,
She admits killing Forest fioWartd, pl. 81.
= ain ta ms that she was assaulted T. the
absence Of her husband and was =! opllgeo 9.
Ia shoot her assailant. S5 Ut Si
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-09
TWENTY-N|hE:OAYs
HYPNOTIC SLEEP.
Deep Trance Produced by Young
4 Girl Broken at
!. ). = ~
7(speclal to The Tlmes-Dispatch,)

Especial to The Times Dispatch,)
4 CHARLOTTESVlLLE VA, July a--
The following speclal was received! here
to-day from Fabers, Nelson county, Z e.
garding the mysterious case Of F, r..
bradshaw, prominent business man
OF Brunswick, Md, which has been puz-
.zllng the physicians Of that neighbor-
hood: RI ii$s Ri ,tsgy,- sisl4i. u
a'.P. r, Bradshaw, who arrived at lla-
bers early in June and, complaining OF,
lasted through twenty-nine days, was
finally aroused on Friday, and has re-
turned to his home In Brunswick, Nd.
Ills case was simply hypnosis. he having
been hypnotlzed by a young lady, whose
home Is at Colleen, Nelson county At
short Intervals OF time Mr.. Bradshaw was
given nourishment In the shape Of sweet
milk and lemonade, = tg 4iSJB y s 8Y t35
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-09
CABRERA PL.O|||T' ] j
FOR REVOLUTION.
President of Guatemala Said to
Have Entered Into Conspiracy
f5i6 With 5Alfaro.
lBy A ssoclat ted Press

u MEXICO "a CITY, ,4at July S.-Documents
are being published by which It Is believed
,thatlt viii be proven that President
Cabrera, Of Guatemala, In 1908, entered
into negotiations With Or, IN Prudenola
Alfaro, who had been ylce-president OF
Salvador, whereby It was agreed that
Alfaro should organize a revolution In
Salvador against the administration OF
President Thomas Regalado, III as 4
# One OF the most important documents
In the case is q letter from AHaro to
President Cabrera, dated June 8. 1903.
wherein Alfaro says that on the estab-
ll!shment of "a new government In Saliva
dor, an alliance. offensive and defensive,
shall be entered into between Salvador
and Guatemala. i s n n i
1t Is charged that two years later or
In 1905, President Cabrera grew suspi-
cious OF Alfaro and feared he would pub
llsh these compromising documents, and
1t was only through the efforts Of an
American consul that he could leave
Guatemala, u N 55 II 81 4 y Fg A g5 81
n It As likely that the entire, plot viii be
revealed to tho United States government,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-09
TIL ANISSPEN QUIET 1
b lssHIS q s; CELL E u.
Actress Pays Visit q 81 p ;[, District ;:1t
Attorne v lio u efuses Esto s, h "
Discuss I'M after.
fRvgs E.n,ci IL pre- 81.

" NEW YORK.. sJnl HI ny a. aw
spent "a quiets day In he Tombs n day;
EHes had no Tvi tors: arose at d clock
and rent his tel the sun
iday5 @ newgpaperrssuntil i6S So' clock, when he
attended I the 81 rrtson service, Scond ucted
by Chaplain Wade. e.s "A tter church he sex--i *
3ercised with the Il her male spri onerst7in
the Tornbs yard. i 3 sF
Assistant District Attorney Garvan was
atshisSofi fto-d day work. ing on the Tlaw
case. II Shortly before 5 O. clock he 3was 9
visited by Miss Edna Clure. "a n 1factress,f
playing a present in a Broad way pro-
aduction.s She, was ccompanied n by her
mother, N and the three were closeted for
nearly an b hour together Mr.. Fl Garvan
4ref,i sedS Sto. discuss what was the su bject
ofSthetc conference or what I'M format lion he
had obtained. 81 :Ssi 33
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-09

KING AN D KAISER
KISS EACH OTHER
.fRx,. \ sso.c,.jlial!.t,.eI,d: J il!.,.I,:l .PEress.l )

TRoNDHJEs1, NoRNtAY. JUS 8 ~ --Fn--
peror w liam arrived here this after
noon on. the Hamburg King HaaRon
Immediately went on boa I'd. n and the two
gmonarchs embraced cordially, Kissing each
other several d ttmes. They RENAME ID to.
gether5i 5in the State cabin for forty min-
5utes afterwards hey wen asho ore, 4 and i 4
drove to the palace. amid the enthusiastic Y
!acclamations OF the crowd. At tte pal,
ace the German emperor was greeted by
Queen NJ aud, and the little Crown Prince
Olaf was presented TO him. .4s4 q he end
81 his visit Emperor WI liam re turned
to the Hamburg. He came ashore later
inR$ the evening a ain II and attended 4 a
gala dinner at the \ palace. The press
OF IN Norway comments on the Importance
OF this visit. II & ID
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-09
.UPTO SIN AIR TO
RUN FOR G CONGRESS-
Announces That He Will Accept
Nomination 81: Socialists in &
New Jersey County n
Special to The Times -Dispa tel

5s5.l3 Especial to The Times Dispatch 55S5
4 d TIRE ENTON. N N.9t III, July s. The Social
lists OF Mercer county will hold IA con-
vention Here on & july 9th for the pur-s
pose Of nominating candidates for the
fail cannpaign.sA a count ~ cominittc COM
posed a OF II Louis P'ohle. hard 81 Smith,
George Cartilage Thos. Dennis q nd JohnS
2deputized some time ago to- ascertain
whether Upton Sinclair, ant thor OF ls''.r y he:
Jungle, would accept the nomtna ton
FOR Congress Mr.. Sinclair has formed
the eNcommlttee that his literary n abors
31itical field with the ardor} that Is his
usual & wont, but Il his comrades de-
sired him to run for Congress II was
not for him to shirk the Issue II ts a.l-.s3
Snounced on good authority that Nj. sins
clair will receive the oinira = n n n
Sinclair lives al Princeton, but lie3 zig q!
"a prominent member OF the Merce q sScotirl-
Sty SocIalists.1 s !5lH
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-09
THIS / DRUNKEN { MAN Ma
WANTED TO KILL Kill.
Threatened Life Of Train Full Of
People, but Met His
Y q a II, a !. Fate. H,! X
(speclal to The Times Dispatch,)

4 FAYETTEVILLE. N, G.. July Ss,----At
an early hour this morningh on a return
excursion between Wilmington and
stedman, a man named Elliston, from
.Autreyyille, rising In q crowded coach.
and showing himself heavily armed, ans
nounced his intention Of killing every
body In the car
n "That you won't" said Bledsoe. a CIT
Jizen Of stedman. who fired his pistol,
striking Ellston squarelys In the fore
head and killing him Instantly,
OF Elliston's hands. between his legs
was q jug full OF whiskey, Drunkenness
was rampant on the train all the way
from wilmington, Il I Ill $ N l ii VI
Bledsoe gave himself up In Sampson
county, i#5 it'll M
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-09
Suggest \ at q Son ! ot 'l|;
Millionaire { \, May "a
\ Side5in Am eri ca. \.
Especial to The h Tim es- Dispatch.) Ks

88 NEW 5YOR Rk. uly I 5. N i. "A and Mrs.
Waldorf SAstor$ arrived to- lay. on#t he $Cel-s
tic, onstheir Wedd Ing tour T. he trip {ac ross
the sAtlantc wa wi thout incldent S
# The 8feirsto the William VIZ ldorf8 "A stori
estates in England and New York and &
his beautiful bride a.ppe AIRED very happy.
Mr. and M RS. F. Morgan. we're
among the Celtic T,asseng gers. Tie q 81
tors and the Nol'gana sat at 4 the same
table the dining g-roo M si n
irs.ji Astor wore q stSelpher plsid traY-
cling suit-a small ok and white check,
with a short Jacket wit n n long sleeves,
The waist benea tn the jack set WAS yyni te
with openwork$ yoke. She wore aSSa Lad y
Cook hat OF straw, Il 1 tha brnl standing
from low. on the right to high on the lef r..
AZ Mrs. Astor and her little SON were a
long time It'll brea akfast, Ind Mr.. and Mrs.
i Morgan had taken their chairs before
Mr.. Astor put tt4 In an 4 appearance this
morning. Il 81 itis; IA
q don't think my plans Of uficient
Importance 4 to l; interest the public he
said smilinglys when II seen after break
/ fast. ''.yvea shall go to Virginia and down
\ In; Maine. Then we shall ssyisit Mrs. AS
tors relatives. Il. really # don't know
whether the place Is near Richmond or
mot. III have never been there VI We Ishan't
$50 10 Virginia frst. 3s All ~ N
o. we are not going to Newport. We
shall be a few days In New York. I
Bdon'ttknow how long we shall be In tl1s
country" sss M 81
Ii i. Mr.. Astor3$ was sked II he was coming
here to- n live and take charge Of his
fathers affairs. S5iS{ #
THAT doesn't interest the public" ne
replied, shall II be; back & and FORTH
4 He said ltha at he and Mrs. Astor had ma.
Congressman and Mrs. LongWorth once
before they left England, J Il 4 I; .i Z;
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-09
TURKS SNEAK G INTO ~
AMER CA FROM SOUTH
E(By Associa ted Press.)

K MEXICO CITY, July s "a large NUM-
her Of immigrants from Europe, classi-
fed as Turks, but. often ArmenIans# and
Arabs, have recently been arylving by
German and Spanish steame ers;sa & Vera
Cruz. "a large portion OF them come here
and so north Into the Interior to work on
railways. and not q few Of them eve ntn-3
During the past six months several thou-s
sand so-called Turks have reached this
country. Many ofthem are said % L be-
the class likely to be rejected at .An1erl-'
can ports, and have taken this way OF
getting entrance into the United states.3
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-09
INFATU UATEDs SUIT
SHOT LAWYER DOWN
(.By ssocIate ted Press.)I

M SEATTLE WASH, July Sc. Meade
Emory, /, a lawyer. was shot and pr robaa bly,
fatally wounded at his home last night,
by Chester Thompson, q student at the ls
William II. Thomp son. formerly an AT tor
neya for the Great Northern Railroad ti pad
Company. 5 B5 sss Y 5s5E, !.
WITH Miss Charlotte Whittlesey. a niece
of Emory. and Miss Whittlesey, IL Is
alleged. had requested her uncle TO pre- r
vent the young man from en i ntering me
out his pieces alleged Wishes. Thompson
shot him. After the shooting THOMPSON
barrlcaded himself IN room IN ! shs e
Emory house, occupied BY the Woutmeeda o. y, aed
to surrender until his father. arrived, arr Ve
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-09
SLAYER ! OF PRO 0FESS0R:
e IDS SA III IS ~ Fee y! CELL
q 3Ffpv Z = AfssocIated 4 Pres,

,-E-s7-. TE71-7-T 5-T-
Sf BREWTO La ,ily 8.s---7F re- Les
lie Hancock. wh q rnurderd Pro Sessor Jes--
Sic Troutman,9a and who n cured in sem
satlonal trial } for the crime ut the last
Il am OF a the Circuit Court, committed
suicide In his cell In the Escambia coun-
tya jail tonight by taking an ounce 8of
gcurbolic acid: sl5 5
Hancock made his escape from jail May.
9th, and had lust been 1recaptu In Kan
Isas City, n NJ o. Sheriff Raley3 returned here
with him last: r. day. He left q ne ote.S y n
which he said he was going where ne
would receive just: trial, where only
the truth was told and where he would
not lie tried by the prejudice OF the
ran,Ia
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-09
AND BRIDGES
WASHED AWAY BY RAINS
{ lBy AssocIated Press..lll

LAREDO TEX, July ST. Heavy rains
which have fallen during the past forty-
eight hours, have played havoc with
the National Railroad between this city
and Yillaldana, ninety miles south OF
here, Twenty-Five kilonletres OF traeks
and Ave bridges have washed away and
Mi trains have been abandoned between
here End Monterey. Hundreds Fof ia7E
borers have been rushed to the scene
Of the washouts from both directions "
an endeayor TO quickly repair me Gam CAM.
age. st ~ sSs 4 n,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-09
BRITISH STEAMER
SUNK; CREW SAVED
llnu Aasnnia tad Pressl

DOVER, ENGLAND, !, July s, The Brit.
ish steamer Langdale, Captain Kelly
from Savannah for Bremen. eollided In
the channel in a fog with the British
steamer Fishren, OF N Newcastl g. The Lang
dale took the Fishren IN tow, but the
british @ steamer Maryland, Captain
Clarke, from London for - h'!adelp pllla,
fouled the Fishren, which sank, The crew
we're saved and landed at Dover by the,
Langdale. The Langdale was found to
have her stern damaged ana her fore
peak full OF water, "a
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-09
REsCUER DROWNED;
BE OTHERS WERE SAVED
fRv Associated Press,

" HOUSTON, TEX, July s,--Early this
morning a launch on which g pa arty NRas
going fishing caught hre from, O. leak In
the gasoline tank.s The party As'as
brought safely ashore With the exception,
Of Jesse F.. White q young ma con-
ceded to be the best swimmer III the
party. who had done nsuch toward gst,s
ting the others ;out OF tho wa ter, q vas
seized With cramps and drowned. Il
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-09
GREENE MINING CAMP
MILITARY STRONGHOLD
(By Associated Press, J

result il tHe labor ROT. rioty last st month a
8. Green,e fs'i has been en- converted into mill,
larry stronghold;; and hereaitsr. ,ooo MeSI, MSis
ernor OF Sonora to serve as n precaution
against further outbreaks;
last night from the interior OF Sonora,
Gays the Yaqul Indians uprising an the
State Of Sonora Ets practically q thing -
the past, fiF u ~ Il " " 9sstil Il
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-09
FIRE IN 5THEATER
/ CAUSES AS PANIC
llBY,...s sso,ciated Pre,sl,s.l y

ATLANTIC CITY J. q, ] uly 4 Sd -
slight fire q In a moving picture machine
iinstte theatre. on Young $ Pier hers to-
nigh t, tarted al panic am long the several
Etorilm1,, and a number OF persons were
tinJursd In the rush for the exits. Those
who were injured & disappeared @ In the
crowd on the boardwalk s. ASST istants stage
Manager F'reund. OF the Pier Theatre.
was slightly hurt 4, III 8 4
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-09
FIRE FOIL OWED COLLISION;:I
PASSENGERS FL lGHT T3FIERCELY
.lRY Associated Pralssso

q g NEW YORK, July Sire. following a
collision on Coney Island Tonight between
the Elevated Railroad express train and
a local trohey car. caused a. panic. lin
trampled upon. Bound fora Coney Island
and agoing a high speed \ the express had
just turned the curve In the road near
into the local Flames threa tened the car,
The passengers fought flercelyf with each
otherEto escape. n H is ~ n,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-09
LIGHTNING KILLS ONE
AND INJURIES ANOTHER
(By Associated Fress.i

-T- ---.--T- 7By Assoclated- -TfesE.7 --- \
HATzELLE, ALA, July S.-puying a
terrific electric storm. which swept over,
,tha lower end OF the county to-day, the
ils.yeaT-old son, Of Professor Samuel
Mum, was struck by lightning and in-
3stantly killed ana another son was bad
III y,injured Two mules we re also kills
on Professor iNunn's place. Telegraphic
and telephon!c systems ln this part OF the
country have been pavaly yzeds 7Sl S5alli 3si
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-09
2TaftJOff for South.

WASHINGTON. July s,--secretary TAFT
left tonight for Greensboro, n. g, where
Carolina Republicans. whose State cons
gYention will be held Tuesday,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-09
Pettus Now, Recovered,
(By ASsocInted PTess)

Z SELMA, Ala July 8,-senator F. w.
Pettus reached home Friday nlght from
Tate Springs. where he spent a few days
after the adjournment OF Congress.
a To all appearance Senator Pettus Is as
robust and as full st vigor as ever IN MS
life, denying sensat tlonal ruHlors that he
was very ~, NJ 4.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-09
3ShotsWife and Companion. al litr'1' :.
s(By} Associated Press h;

NEW ORLEANS. July s.-Peterg
Manalo to-da shot his wife ana $Adanl a
ho,,sa this morning at an early hour
Mrs. Manalo is probably fatal injured,
but Roux was only y slightly wounded. e''rlf
Manalo, who is the keeper OF @ meat meat
market, went to work this leorning, and
the shooting occurred after MS return ''L m
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-09
COMMITTED SUICIDE ON
STEPS OF CHURCH
(By Associated Press,)

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. July s,-pavei
Simpson. isecretary-treasurer OF the Greg
.ory Vinegar Company, Of this city, shot
and instantly killed himself on the church
steps of st, Atary's on the Highlands, at
an early hour this morning. He leaves
q wife. No motive has been assigned for
the deed. * b a y 4: g6 q si n %3 1.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-09
.Transpo Floated.
(By Associated Pre-

NJ (Byl5 "A AssOcla ted IPress.
N sVAsHINGTON,SJ July 8.-The Navy De-
pna,rtn1ent s. was advised to-day that the
United States army transport 81 Ihomas.
which went ashore at Guam wa va iloated 60
at high tide esterday.