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The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-09-18
READY FOR SECRETARY.


beIugerents and Taft.
Washington. Sept 17.-Secretary
beneficent effect of suspending hostii-
tiles in Cuba. BY the time the sec
rotary and Assistant Secretary of
State Bacon arrive at Havana, both
parties to the insurrectionary troubles
will be prepared to confer with them
as to the restoration of peace and the
rr-msncat .nsoen.',, Of hostilities.
Advices received today and over
night at the State Department simply
tended to confirm the press dispatches
from Havana that arrangements were
making for a suspension of hostilit!es
until the subjects of differences could
he considered with Secretary Taft and
Assistant Secretary Bacon.
A cablegram received from Mr..
Sleeper, the American charge at Ha-
vana, confirmed the statement that
President Palma had issued procla-
nation directing that active opera
lions against the insurgents be sus-
pended for the time. except In in
stances where self defence was nee
essary. Mr.. Sleeper also indicates
that the insurgents, too. have indica-
ted an intention of suspending militia
ry operations until they have had op-
portunity to consider the situation
with Secretary Taft and Assistant Sec
4
that confer ences of some import may
| be held y. tween representatives of the
| Palma government and the insur-
gents pending the arrival in Havana
Of Secretary Taft and party. SO that
| something in the nature of definite
program may be presented to them ror
| consideration, In the view of the State
DEPARTING II officials. an effort Is being
| made by both the Cuban government
and the insurgents to adjust the stu
alton prac tically satisfactory before
Secretary Taft's arrival in Cuba. in
4 order to avert intervention in any
| form, 1t is realized, of course. that
4 'he Palma government does not care
| to be placed In the attitude OF deal
| ing with those whom 1t regards as
| traitors, but the negotiations are as
sumed TO be conduced through disin-
| terested parties. I Is expected that
both President Palma and the rep
representatives of the insurgents will
have something definite to offer to
Secretary Taft and Mr.. Bacon very
soon after their arrival in Cuba, If
not Immediately.
In the situation as 1t has developed
| within the forty-eight hours, Com
| mander Colwell is not in position II
take any definite action. pending the
arrival in Cuba of Secretary Taft and
Assistant Secretary Bacon.
The state Department was notified
| today by the cable companies that the
cable connecting Bermuda with Glen
fuegos has been Interrupted and, as
the land lines between that city and
Havana were cut last week. there L
no means of communicating with Ha'
vana except by messenger.
Commander Culver of the cruiser
Des Moines, cabled the Navy Depart
ment from Havana under last nights
date that he would sail for Port Tampa
at midnight expecting to arrive at II
o'clock stonight Secretary Tart ane
later and will take a War Department
tug to reach the Des Moines. which
must remain at quarantine station.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-09-18
CUT OFF FROM
THE MAINLAND
Peril Of. Wilmington
People.
STORM SWEEPS THE COAST
Cottagers Fled for Lives Over
Wave-Washed Trestle.
Trolley Car ut wrightsviiIe Beach Ran
to and Fro Rescuins People,
But Finally Had IS
10 stop.

Wilmington, N. c., Sept. 17.--For six
or eight hours upward OF 200 men, wo-
men and children were cut on from the
mainland in imminent peril. while cot
tage, hotel and railroad property was
damaged to the extent of from $4,000
to $4,000 by a fierce northeast storm
which swept wrightsville Beach. nine
miles east of Wilmington early to-
day
The storm came without warning ana
hundreds OF cottagers on the beach re-
ceived their first intimation of danger
upon awakening to find breakers sweep
ing across the beach TO the sound and
rolling high up on the mainland two
miles beyond.
A trolley car kept at the beach in
case of emergency. took about twenty
Ave early risers across the sound on
the trestle which was swept by the
waves Those left at the beach were
afraid to cross the trestle which gave
way Immediately after the last car
reached the mainland.
The storm increased in fury until
noon when the rescue work was begun
by number of anxious ones. They
sent surf boats across the channel at
great risk, bringing first the women
and children and later the mon. the
at O'Clock this afternoon. Sheriff
Frank II. Stedman was among those
caught a. the beach and at once swore
in a number of deputies.
At Carolina Beach, further down the
| mainland. there was some damage to
cottages but the residents had left
there the day before on notice OF fall
! ing barometer. At Southport, at the
| mouth of Cape Fear River. the harbor
craft had a narrow escape fro mthe
storm. several of the passenger boats
being slightly damaged.
| At Old Brunswick, between Wilming-
| ton and Southport, the steamer At
| lantic of the fisheries company of New
York was blown broadsid eashore, but
was not greatly damaged. The Clyde
Liner Navahoe. due here at O'Clock
/ this morning, had not arrived at
/ O'clock. Tonight the storm abated and
further damage Is not expected.
Wire communication with Southpor'
has been cut Off since early today The
storm which is supposed TO have orig
| mated just north OF Cuba blew sew
| enty miles an hour for while.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-09-18
CHIEFS ACCOMPANY BRYAN.
Commoner VIII He Escorted by Hes
of Trfhea.

Muskogee. I. T.. Sept. 17.--From the
time Mr.. Bryan enters Indian Terri
tory until the time he leaves II. he viii
be chaperoned by the Indian chiefs OF
the Five Nations
As soon as he enters the Choctaw
Nation from the east he will be taken
in charge by Governor McCurtain. chief
of the Choctaws, who will introduce
him at all points where stops are made
In the Choctaw nation.
When the Creek nation Is reached
Chief Pleasant Porter will be given q
chance to do the honors- In the Cher
okee nation Chief Rogers will accom-
pany Mr.. Bryan. Governor Johnston OF
the Chickasaws and Governor Brown
of the Seminoles doubtless will be ask
ed to accompany the Bryan party on
the special train as a compliment. All
of the FIVE chiefs have announced their
allegiance TO the Democratic faith.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-09-18

Lima, Peru. Sept. l7-Secretary Root
made most excellent impression on
all classes of society during the few
days of his Peruvian stay. The street
crowds gave him an ovation yesterday
III Lima and Callao. over 300 promi
ncnt persons, including Foreign Minis
ter Prado. other members of the cabi-
net and foreign diplomats. assembled
al the wharf and babe Secretary Root
ar affectionate farewell. The Charles
ton left last night and proceeds direct
for Panama.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-09-18
BOIL wEEvILs COMING.


New Orleans. Sept. 1.-THE eastward
migration of the cotton boil weevil. in
which 1t is expected to cross the MIS-
sissInpi river this year is now proceed
ing rapidly according to reports re-
ceived by the state crop pest commits
sion. within the past month the pest
has flown a distance eastward aver
aging forty miles In central Louisi-
ana during the past week migrating
weevils are reported to have Travelled
about fifteen miles.
The nearest point from the State OF
Mississippi which the weevil has reach
cd is Wilkinson county a distance OF
thirty miles from Mississippi.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-09-18
SUGAR FACTORIES SAFE.
Conditions I'm Santa Clara Province
However, Are Desperate.

Conditions I'm Santa Clara Province,
However, Are Desperate.
Boston, Sept. 17.--A private cable
gram received here today by E. F. At
kins, from Cuba, says that the general
conditions in the South Santa Clara
Province are desperate, but that the
Atkins factory or sugar manufactur-
ing buildings on the Soledad estate
have been saved from the insurgents
by the presence of marines from the
gunboat Marietta
About 1000 people are employed on
the Soledad estate. which is one OF the
largest III Cuba, controlled by an Amer
lean, and up to now it was believed
that. the buildings on the property were
In dAnger from revolutionists.
It was partly because of the repre-
sensations of danger made by Mr.. At
kins to the State Department at Wash
ington that a war ship was dispatched
to the southern side of the island to
protect American interests at and near
Cienfuegos.
Mr.. Atkins said today that all trans
portation had been suspended in the
southern country and that the interior
towns were practically without sup
plies and were daily becoming more
helpless.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-09-18
REACH HAVANA WEDNESDAY.
Taft ana Bacon VIII stop With Amer
lean Minister.

Jacksonville. Fla. Sept. lT.-Secre-
tarv of war Taft and Assistant Secre-
tary of state Bacon will probably not
reach Havana before noon Wednes-
day.
The train bearing the Washington
party to Port Tampa passed through
here four hours late. 1t is not likely
that this time will be regained, in
which event the party will not en-
bark on the cruiser Des MONIES before
tomorrow morning.
I'pon reaching Havana, Secretaries
Taft and Bacon will he taken hy Unit
ed states Minister Morgan TO his home
at Mariana. a suburb OF Havana on
the shore about ten miles from Hava-
ma. small detachment or legation
guard will be sent to Mariana from
the cruiser Denver.
It Is believed by Secretary Taft that
his party will thoroughly enjoy great
er freedom, in working out the policy
of this government, involving and
ending the insurrection, than they
would at 4 Havana hotel
While they win not admit having
formulated a program, Secretaries Taft
and Bacon arc determined not To be-
come Identified with the leaders OF
either of the opposing forcs until they
<cor.,ruad On Para F,Ievenl
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-09-18
RoBBERIEs ABOARD LINER.
Atlanta Man Victim of Burglars d
Atlantic Steamer.

New York. Sept. 1.-THE American
Liner New York reached here many
of the passengers. under suspicion.
On the way over ]. S. B. Thompson
of Atlanta, reported that he had been
robbed of a Swiss gold watch valued
at 81 900 and a day later, j. Carroll
Payne of the same place, reported to
the captain the loss of $3.50.
AS soon as the New York could
reach the wireless station. a local de-
tective agency was informed and it
had several men on the pier when the
vessel arrived. They consulted the
steamship officers and examined sew
eral of the employees but no arrests
were made.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-09-18
WILL DEPoRT cHINKs.
Celestial Laborers ON Isthmus Must II
turn TO Native Land.

washington, Sept. 17.-Chinese labor
ers taken to Panama for work, on the
Isthmian canal will be required to be
deported at the conclusion OF their SER
vice.
To insure their deportation. the Pan
anna Government will require the con-
tractors who furnish them to give a
bond of $4,000 for the first $500 Chi
namen and $40 for each laborer in ex-
cess of $500.
This information was conveyed to
all who have signifled their intention
OF bidding for the contract to supply
the Chinese laborers by the Isthmian
Canal Commission.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-09-18

age trial today that Wood put gang
Of thirty-nine negroes to work clear
ing her farm. The negroes were there
three days. Wood was not armed and
was absent much of the time. She
saw that the negroes did their work.
James Allen never saw Wood armed.
He saw gangs of negroes scattered
over the farm, some of them a half
mile from the house with no white
man present.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-09-18

New York. sept. ia Special 20
The Herald from Marseilles says that
the Duke Of Ahruzzi' who has arrived
there. has Just maze announcement
that one OF the most important scien-
tif1c results achieved in his latest ex-
vibrations in the interior of Africa,
was the discovery of river never be-
fore described in any geography He
marked its course and its measured
volume and flow.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-09-18

New York, sept I1.-Couns0I repre-
sentfng the New York Central anG
Hudson River Railroad Company; +. s
Pomeroy. General Traffic Manager. and
Nathan Guilford, President Of the
company. appeared in the United States
Circuit Court today and pleaded not
guilty to an Indictment charging them
with rebating in connection with the
t,affic Of the American Sugar Refining
Company's product. The trial was set
for October 10.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-09-18
sPoILING BROTH.
Prominent Cabinet Member Thinks Tco
MnnY Hands In Pie.

Havana, Sept IA member of nd
cabinet. who declines to have his name
used. said to the Associated Press cor
respondent today that he saw no posi-
BILE way for peace without American
Intervention.
TOO many cooks are spelling the
broth" said the correspondents in
formant. Everybody who wants to-.
is getting passed and going out to visit
the insurgents. In my opinion, there
viii be no peace until the Americans
intervene"
Several automobiles left here today
for the west, carrying parties of prom
forts to negotiate peace.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-09-18

St Louis, Sept. 17.-When inform
ed of the dispatch from Springfield,
III to the effect that more than 800
boilermakers and machinists of the
Wabash railroad shops went OUT on
strike today General Manager Henry
Mivller. of the wabash road stated that
his advices were that about thirty men
went out at Springfield.
BOILER makers, blacksmiths and ma
chinists to the total number of about
800 went on strike at Moberly, MO-
Fort WAYNE. Ind, and Springfield. ILL.,.
TODAY without notice" he stated, "af-
ter having received the following prop
osition:
"As neither side will gain anything
by rupture, If the men will continue
at work. am willing to have/another
conference and IL we cannot agree as
to when and what increase shall be
made that the matter be submitted
70 arbitration. ,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-09-18
GEN. FUNSTON EN ROUTE.
Will Await Orders From Taft. May
Go to Cuba.

Go TO CubA.
Washington Sept 17.-Generai Fred
erick Funston is en- route from Spring
Lake, Washns, to this city ana IN OK
pected to arrive here on the goth
It was supposed that General Fun.
atom was TO accompany Secretary Tart
and Assistant Secretary of State Bacon
to Cuba, but the orders issued do not
contemplate such an arrangement. TX
the secretary should deem General Fun
ston's presence desirable. in Cuba, In
the negotiations which are to be con-
Quoted with the Palma government
and the Cuban Insurgents, he will send
here the necessary order for the gener-
al TO join him. Otherwise General Fun
ston on his arrival in Washington will
await Instructions from Secretary
Taft. a. 1aa3i
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-09-18

Mlnden. La. Sept 17-Charles Brad
ley today shot and killed Tom Martin,
I he two had quarreled, first because
Bradley was alleged 10 have reported
Martin for trapping hsh and afterward
because Bradley's horse was poisoned
and killed
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-09-18
EaUPMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA.
Interstate Commerce COmmissiOn Get
Figures on Eastern Branch.

FTEUrcH on EuNNtFh bFuntHs
New York Sept lin a report to
the Interstate commerce commission,
the Pennsylvania shows that on its
lines east of ittsburg and Erie IL
owns l33.4l1 freight cars and that
13O,915 or % per cent OF these are
equipped with air brakes.
A report was requqired from all
the railroads of the country by the
commission to learn whether or not
the law requiring rs per cent of freight
to be equipped with air brakes was
being complied with.
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renewed and are beyond the control o
the Cuban goYernment.

renewed ana are DeyUHu tHt cUIltTUI Oh
the Cuban government.
The Executive Committee of the Mod
crate party at the meeting this evening
voted to continue its efforts for peace.
Terms were informally discussed 1t
is generally agreed that Secretary OF
War Taft must be the eventful arbiter.
and both in Cuban and foreign business
circles the hope is freely expressed
that not only will the United Staets set
tie the present. strife but that the
American Government retain suficion:
hold on Cuban affairs to prevent re-
eEces.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-09-18

Charles N. McIver. of the North Car
olina Normal and Industrial College OF
Greensboro, one of the greatest edu.
Gators of the South, dropped dead OF
apoplexy on the Bryan special from
Raleigh to Greensboro just after the
train left Durham today,
He was President of the Southt/'
Educational Association last year.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-09-18
D.ouhter of CouTcderacv Dead

Louis. Sent. l7.-Mrs. Marion
wallace Vail. Daughter of the Confed
eracy, who was conspicuous during the
civil war as a nurse. is dead She was
kanished from St Louis nv General
Leighton for releasing Confed crates
during her work in the prisons.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-09-18
ANrrErAM MONUMENT DEDICATED.
Pennsylvania Veterans Celebrate For
tN-Enurth AnniXersary of Battle.

ty-FUWFtH NHHEFNHs"Es ut u1Htlcs .
Hagerstown. Md. Sept l7.--About 500
veterans % the civil war. survivors of
the 3rd. 4th. 18th and Sth regiments,
Pennsylvania Reserves, assembled on
Antietam battlefield today, which
marks the forty-fourth anniversary Of
that sanguInary conflict. for the pur-
nose of dedicating monuments erected
TO the memory of their fallen COM
rades,
Following The unwilling ceremonies
the monuments were formally trans>
ferred to the United States govern
ment
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-09-18

washington. Sept. 1.-THE storm
which ragged of the Carolina Coast to
the southeast is conferred tonight over
Eastern Georgia. The Weather Bureau
announced tonight that the storm Is OF
a destructive character and that it Ia
probably headed inland for the Mis-
sissippi Valley.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-09-18
TentIOny In Peonnge Trial.

Cape Giarardeau, Mo. Sept. l7.-Mrs.
Anna Francis, widow, testified for
the defense in the Smith brothers peon-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-09-18
STRIKE ON WABASH.
Roller Makers and Machinisfs OF Road
walk Out.

Springfield. Ill. Sept l1-The oolier
raiiroad shops here. at Decatur and
Fort wayne struck today The men
demand an increase in wages.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-09-18

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The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1906-01-04
"HoME COMING WEEK."
Louisville Commercial Club Wants
to Invite All Former Kentuck-
ians to Visit the State Next
Spring.

Did you know that the last Census
shows that there are over six hundred
thousand Kentuckians living in other
States?
Well, it's fact
How many of these former Kentuck-
ians do you know?
The Commercial Club of Louisville
wants the names of as many of these
as 1t is possible to get. 1t desires to
extend invitations to every Kentuck.
ian who has moved away to come back
next Spring and attend the "Home
Coming Week" festivities at Louis
Vile.
Plans are rapidly maturing for this
great event. The Commercial Club
hopes to make 1t red letter week on
Kentucky's historical calendar. There
will be something doing" seven days
and nights and then the crowd will
disperse and q to different parts Of
the State to remain as long as the low
railroad rates are in effect, as the ar
rangements made with the railroads
will include low rate to all points of
Kentucky for "Home Coming Week
in Louisville.
If you have any friends or relatives
whohavemovedto to other States, please
send the names and addresses at once
to the Commercial Club, Louisville,
Kentucky.
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MARSHALL.
January l, 1906

January i, 1906.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Fl. Smith, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. G. Sans and child, Misses Elma
Smith, Druzie Mccoy, Navie Bell,
Herbert Smith and Foster Bell we're
guests of T. W. Mccoy and wife on
Christmas day.
Glenn Lucas, of Kansas, is the guest
of friends and relatives here.
Wesley Cummings and G. W. Muir.
ply spent Christmas with Daniel
Cummings.
Mrs. Carey Beavers, of Beavers
Mill, was guest of her father, J. A.
Burnett over Sunday.
T. M. Harvey, of Kansas, and fami-
ly are expected to be the guests of G.
W. Murphy and other relatives here
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Shannon we're
guests of II. L. Watts aud family oyer
Sunday.
Milton Gamble and Tom Glaze, are
guests of friends and relatives at May
HILL
Miss Daisy Wright of Wilmington
College, Flossie Watts of Hillsboro
High School, and John Hogsett of New
Vienna High School, entered upon
their school work again Tuesday after
spending their vacations at home.
Rev. Lippert began his bible club
here Saturday night.
Miss Viola Sypherd, of Berea Col
lege, Ky, ID. w. Carlisle, Albert Cam
eron, Foster Bell and Clarence Hiser
begin their school work again Janua ry
2, 1906, after spending the holidays at
home.
7. A. Taylor, of Hillsboro, was here
Saturday. Master Cecil accompanied
his father
Charles T. Hiser, of New Martins
burg, was a guest of his parents from
Friday until Monday.
Or. Mason has purchased the resi-
dence of Mrs. Anna Wise and expects
to reside in our town.
The oyster supper on last Saturday
night was well patronized.
Master Glenn Cummings, who has
been visiting his parents in Washing.
ton, &. II will return to-day.
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Him-Would you elope with any
body?
Her-No. might with somebody,
though.
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Real Estate Transfers.

Wesley T Roush to r Roush, Un-
ion tip, 25i a, sl,100.
M MIrwinlDunlap to Arthur Byrd, Mad
ison tp, lot, sl4o.
Thos. Mitchell to N & w Ry Co,
New Market tip, ga, o., etc.
Grace 81 Roberts to Ann Rawlinson,
Hillsboro, lot, S1, 200.
Peter Orebaugh to J I Fenner,
Salem tip, S5a, 1886.
Ellen Buzard ct al to Frank ID Sell
man ct al, Liberty tp, S3a, %, 500.
.oIra Stroop to Charles @ Pulliam,
Whiteoak tip, 11fa, 1915.
Agnes G Butler to Leticia ] Stults,
Brushcreek tp, 10a, s175.
r o Kirkhart ct al to w 8 Kirk
hart, Union tp, la, 1915.
Charles B Brown to Samuel N
Brown, Hillsboro, lot, $3.50.
VIM Il George to Fred George,
Penn and Fairfield TIPS, 62ia, s1, etc.
Francis Walling to Melissa Wise,
Madison tp, lot, $3.50.
FO Pulse to Jessie Feike, Lynch.
burg, lot, $780,
Sheriff to E G wickerham, Brush
creek tp, 16a, $3.50.
LO Mabin to J A Head, Hillsboro,
lot, 81 100.
] A Head to Wallace ID Vance,
Hillsboro, lot, 81 100.
Rachel F CLANCY to Emma Lance,
hillsboro, lot, 5000.
Charles A West to Mary f West
Rainsboro, lot, 81, etc.