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The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-09
ROSE WAS REELECTED. Stands For Licensing of Gambling
 Houscs end Saloons.

Kansas City. May fS.--Wlllfam Il. Rose. Democrat. who resigned the of flee of Mayor of Kansas City, Kas., re- gently. pending State custer proceed iEgs against him for non-enforcement of certain laws. and who was later busted by the Supreme Court. which desregarded his resignation. was re- elected Mayor by 1,60o plurality as a special election today.
 The issue of the election was the en- forcement of the prohibition and anti gambling laws. Rose was supported by the element which believes that the best interests of the city demand the licensing of joints and gambling halls as they maintain a strict enforcement of the law against such places deprives the city.of its necessary revenue. E. E. venard, his Republican opponent. who has been acting Mayor since Rose re- signed, was supported bv the temper ance peeople. Many women voted and most of them supported yenard.
 The question of Roses right to hold the office of Mayor will now be tested.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-09
FOOD SITUATION CHEERFUL.
General Greely says It Has Worked
 Itself Out.

San Francisco, May s.-"The food situation Is more cheerful said Gen- eral Greley today. Tt seems to be working itself out. If we had to con- tinue feeding 100000 people our visible supply would not last long But many are going to work and will buy their meals as soon as there Is chance to get good ones at low figure
 Tn this connection Major Febiger is a. work establishing five kitchens where meals will be served free to destitute persons and at the price of fifteen cents each to others. hope that this practical relief will prove the ultimate solution of the food prob lem"
 The bankers say that under normal conditions the banks could not be more prosperous than they are at present. rho expected stampede for funds has not materialized and the deposits ex- ceed the disbursements. The limit upon checks Is still maintained, but there Is scarcely any demand for ready money. The temporary count ing roms throughout the western ad- dition are crowded during the day and are under way for float ing loans.
 Already counterfeiters are at work io San F'rancisco, and the city appears to have been flooded with bogus 2o cent pieces.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-09
Contract Lnborer. rurned Back.

Washington. May s.--As an indica- tion of the effective steps being taken by the government to prevent the landing in this country of contract laborers, Commissioner General Sar' gent of the Bureau of Immigration to- day gave out a statement showing that during the month of April 4St such slaborers were denied admission at the port of New York. and for the first five days of May 17th. ITS were turned back. or total of 659 The men were nearly all Greeks or Bulgarians.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-09
BOO MEN PLEAD GUILTY.
Alleged Wbitecappers Accept The Low
 est Penalty.

Jackson, Miss. May S.-over 3oo citizens of Franklin county charged with being members of an alleged whiteeapping organization pleaded sui,tv this afternoon before Judge Niles on the earge of intimidating government homesteaders ana were saoh assessed the minimum fine of $25 ana three months imprisonment. The imnrisonment was held up pending good behavior. The litigation has at fracted much attention owing to the prominence of the parties involved Among those indicted was the sheriff of Franklin county.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-09
,.-a.,a Exnmineh Pnners.

New York, May S.-Detectives from the District Attorneys office today visited the supply department of the Mutual Life Insurance Company and took possession of account books. can ceIled cheeks, and one document which tbev conveyed to the criminal court huiidinR. There District Attorney Je- rome and several of his assistants ex- smined the papers. It is believed that MT. Jerome was seeking data Tor use hv the special insurance grand jury.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-09
summousinw wItne..es.

Chicago, May s.--Summonsing of witnesses who are to appear before the Interstate Commerce Commission during the investigation into the re- lationship between the railroads and Standard oil Company, which will be- gin here Thursday. was commenced today Several subpoenas have been issued for independent oil refiners and for some railroad men. A number or officials of the Union Pacific road will be among the number and some from the Illinois Central.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-09

Philadelphia. Pa. May s.--The cruiser st Louis, built at the yard of the Neafie and Levy Ship and Engine Building Company, of this city. sailed today for Boston for an ohicial trial trip. The St Louis. on the preliminary trial, attained more than 22 knots an hour.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-09
Tho Fourth National Bank.

ion: to seven Canadian provinces, and to several foreign countries.
 The question of taking the most active steps possible to extend the work of the organization through State organization was discussed and an agreement reached as to how such action could best be carried out Va rfous committees were authorized.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-09
INJUNCTION IS CONTINUED.
American Bond Company of Kentuck
 Reatra}ued-

Boston, May S.-The temporary in junction obtained last week by Frank w. Ward, of Salem, restraining the American Bond Company. a Kentucky corporation, engaged in the selling of its bond in installments in tt.is State, from receiving any of its property, books or papers from this State. was continued in force by Chief Justice Aiken in the superior court today,
 The case of the petition for the ap- pointment of a receiver for the com pany was continued for one week. The injunction has the effect of restrain ing Francis J. Alderman, the local manager of the company from for warding the books and property of the company to the Western Trust and Saw ings Bank of Chicago. the Illinois re- ceiver of the company, as he had been requested to do.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-09
succeed Hyde nnd AIexan,ler.

New York. May s.-The vacancies caused by the resignation of James W. Alexander and James H. Hyde in the Board of Directors of the Delaware and Hudson Railroad Company were filed today at the annual meeting of stockholders. J. A Linen. President of the First National Bank of Scran- ton, Pa. and Dumont Clarke of this city being elected. The other directors were reelected.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-09
Two odd EIks,

The Elks' lodge at Hobart. I. T. has two members who should attract attention at the grand lodge meeting in Denver next July, which they will attend. Robert l.. Schurman Is three feet three inches tall and weighs 112 pounds. while his companion. Robert Haydon, Is six feet seven inches tall and weighs 1S7 pounds. less than two pounds to the inch
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-09
ABE DAVIS CAPTURED.
Negro Killed William Hoppe at Piper,
 Bibb County.

St Louis. May 8.-(Special.)- dis patch from Jefferson City says that Governor Folk has honored a requisi- tion from the Governor of Alabama for the return of Abe Davis, a negro, wanted at Piper. Bibb County, Ala, for killing William Hoppe, a white man. July 4.
 Davis was arrested in Kansas City, in April by Patrolman Hicks, and ad- mitted the killing of Hoppe and of fered to return to Alabama without a requisition. He had killed Hoppe in self-defense. he declared. Davis is now in the county jail at Kansas City await ing the Alabama officers.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-09
LAID ON TABLE.
Morsan's BiIi Providing for a Sea Level Reported Adversely.

Washington, May &-senator Nor gan's bill providing for a sea level for the Isthmus except through Culebra where he proposes locks was ordered laid on the table today by the Senate committee on interoceanic canals.
 Mir. Morgan gace motive that he would not accept the verdict of the committee but would urge the Senate to take up the bill. The action of the committee is in accord with its de- cision not to consider a bill determin- ing the type of canal but to permit the President to proceed to the con struction of 8 lock canal under the Spooner act
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-09
MEXICAN MURDER TRIAL
Sensational Charges Against Aniuen
 Citizens of Diax Republic.


 Citizens of Diax Republic.
 Mexico City. May s.-The trial of An tonio Couttellene and Francisco Ran gel, his nephew, at Puebla accused or the murder of Gustovo Stein. formerly Italian Consul at Oaxaca City, is in progress, and Is the theme of intense interest owing to the prominence of the parties involved, Coutteilene being worth s10,000.000 and Stein's estate De- ing a large and important one.
 A sensational fact alleged at trial was that Stein believed his wife guilty of improper conduct while accompany ing Couttellene to the United states. Couttellene financed some of Stein undertakings.
 Rangel declared that he fired the fa- tai shot while defending h. uncle, but the testimony of experts differ with him on this point. Gustovo Stein, the slain man, had many business relations with Americans In the United States, particularly in Boston.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-09
,-n,tor,an Conference,

Louisville, Ky. May s-The 18th an ruaI session of the Southern Conference oS the Unitarian Church. opened to- night at the Church of the Messiah with lecture by the Rev. Charles F.. st John. Secretary of the American 1Tnitarian Association of Boston. No hnsiness was transacted at tonight's session. The conference will last through Thursday.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-09
savannah Naval stores.

Savannah. May S.-Turpentine-firm' 64 bid; sales, 64l; recepits 1,53l ship ments l57, 2s9: shipments S,l55; stck 4S.2 .290 B (, sS.SO: D. 3.sO: E. 4.02 12: F, 4o1 l-2; G, i12 1-2; H, 4.35; l, 40; K. 4.7b NJ. 4sO; N. 4s5; w. C., 4.s0 wv. 4.95 c 300.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-09
A SIMPLE GREETING.
spech From Throne VIII Not Touch
 On Politics.

On Politics.
 St. ePtersburg, May s.--According to present plans the speech from the throne will give the Constitutional Democrats no point for criticism in the Parliament's reply. The Associated Press was informed today that the speech will not touch on politics or suggest programs. In substance 1t will simply be a greeting.
 After the service of conservation at the Tauride Palace today. the mem bers of the Parliament selected their seats. The Constitutional Democrate oc- cupy soliJ block at the left of the chamber, the Polish members are in the center, while the peasants took pos session of the highest seats which are in the rear of the steeply inclined am- phitheatre and were immediately dub bed The Mountain" The seats at the right will be thinly occupied.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-09
Lynchipw tn Mi..i..,nD,.

Jackson, Miss, May S.-Sam Sims, a negro was lynched by a mob six miles from Jackson last night. Resisting ar rest Sunday he killed a horse under Constable Hendricks, and friends of H Hsndricks captured the negro and lynched him. first tying the constable to a tree to prevent his Interference.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-09
DEATH FROM MANS BITE.
Sensational Murder Takes Place
 North Africa.

Constantinople. May S,--Nedjim Eddin Bey, procura tor general of tho vilayet of Tripoli, North Africa, has been mur- dered in a highly sensational manner. by Ali Shamyl Pasha former military Governor of Scutari.
 According to the reports received here Ali Shamyl, who is a Kursdich chieftain and who recently was exiled to Tripoli on the charge of being con cerned in the murder of Redvan Pasha at Constantinople, was undergoing an examination, when he suddenly rushed on the procurator- general, fixed his teeth in his throat and held on like bulldog until his victim was throttled to death.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-09
Phase After Nerro.

Salisbury, N, C., May S.-superln- tendent J H. Roche of the Balfour Granite quarry. five miles from Sails hnrv. was today shot and probably fatally wounded by discharged negro emplove. Snake" Brown. A posse is pursuing the negro. who is an ex-con-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-09
RACK FROM INDIA.
Prince and s3rincess of Wales Arrive
 In London.

London, May s.-The Prince and. Princess of Wales arrived in London this evening from Portsmouth, where they landed today on their return from India. They were greeted here by King Edward, Duke and Duchess of Con naught Princesses Henry and Ena Of Battenberg and distinguished gath ering, while great crowds gathered In the vicinity of the station which was profusely decorated and draped with crimson cloth.
 The Prince and Princess drove in an open carriage to Marlborough House, their London residence. The route was lined by cheering people and guarded by about 4,000 police.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-09
MEETING OF POLICY HOLDERS.
Bernard N. Baker of Baltimore Was
 Elected Chairman.

Washington, May S.-Bernard N. Baker of Baltimore presided over and x,as made permanent chairman of the oaycutive committee of the Mutual life Insurance Company Policy Hold ars Association which met here today.
 others present were John skelton Williams. Miss; W. s. Thompson, Geor- xia: Robert F. Huff, Texas, and ohm Be witt warner. of New York. Six teen committeeman from states states ,'ata ana Territories and foreign countries "ie represented by proxies.
 It was decided to incorporate the sssociation under the laws of the Dis trict of Columbia. The report of the Secretary R. w. Fish. showed that the membership of the association etxends to every State and Territory in the Cn-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-09
Th.- Arnb. Are Trrltated,.

Gaza, Syria, May S,-A strip of land along the Syro- Egyptian frontier. from the coast eastwards. having an area of over 100 900 square miles and which for many years has been regarded as the property of the Beduoins, has TO-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-09
Demapd Military Dictator.hiu.

Moscow. May S.-The congress of re- actionary nobies today adopted an ad- dress to Emperor Nicholas demanding the introduction of military dictator ship to put stop to terrorist attempts and to restore tranquility to the coun- try
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-09
pisner.ed nleeting of societx.

St. Petersburg, May 8.-PoIice and troops dispersed another meeting of the Economical Society tonight. Sev- eral members of the national assembly who protested against the dispersal of the meeting narrowly escaped being bayonetted.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-09
Ernnt At necatnr

Decatur, May s.--A light frost fell this morning. Reports from this sec tion of the state are to the effect that but slight damage was done to ctton.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-09

gently, been formally added to the do- mains of the Sultan of Turkey. re- sulting in great irritation among the Arabs.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-09

No man likes to be surpassed by men of his own level.-Livy
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-09
LIVERPOOL COTTON FUTURES:

Liverpool. May 8.--CotIOn IutuTes UP5Hsu quiet and steady, and closed easy; American
The independent. [volume] (Lincoln, Neb.) 1902-1907, 1906-07-12

water when not swimming. Without
them the fish would stand on its
head Sometimes a fish loses one or
both of it's pectoral- fins by disease or
by accident. A fish without pectoral
fms is in bad way.
While most fishes keep horizontal
position in the water when not swim
ming, there are fishes that do not.
One of these fishes is the fetish.
which when motionless suspends itself
in the water, head downward, at an
angle Of forty-five degrees or even
nearer the perpendicular. A fetish
kept in an aquarium which had lost
both it's pectoral fins inclined over
backward past the perpendicular when
mOtionless to about the same angle
that 1t would have kept in the other
direction if it's pectoral fins had been
intact, SO that when not in motion
The independent. [volume] (Lincoln, Neb.) 1902-1907, 1906-07-12
THE PICTORIAL FINS
Without Them the Fish Would Stand
on Its Head

The pectoral fins of a fish are the
two fins, one on each side, just back
of the head. These fins aid the fish
to some extent in swimming They
are small oars which the fish feathers
very beautifully and are of value
chiefly to preserve it's equilibrium. It
is with these fins that the fish main
tains it's horizontal position In the
The independent. [volume] (Lincoln, Neb.) 1902-1907, 1906-07-12
There Are Others

'Tf / had my way" growled old
Tightfist, as he opened his morning
mail at the breakfast table, I'D have
a sign placed on every letter box in
the city,"
"What kind of a sign," queried his
wife.
Zone reading Post No Bills" an
swered the old man
The independent. [volume] (Lincoln, Neb.) 1902-1907, 1906-07-12

the latter kind. You newspaper fe:-
lows need not think you have all the
work. | am willing to concede that
you have lots of money
The Omaha Commercial College has
an ad in our advertising columns this
week
The independent. [volume] (Lincoln, Neb.) 1902-1907, 1906-07-12

NoTIcE-$1.0o pays for seven sub
scriptions to the Independent until
after the November election. rs cents
pays for single subscription until
after election. Send in your subscrip-
ton. Address The independent, Lin
coin, Neb.
The independent. [volume] (Lincoln, Neb.) 1902-1907, 1906-07-12

they are, helped, Of course by Colorado's
healthy air.
"a bottle OF Peruna Is at all times q
welcome visitor to our home"
A multitude Of families have discov-
cred that Peruna is their standby.
In all the catarrhal ailments which
are likely TO beset the various members
OF the family, Peruna Is the remedy that
brings quick relief.
No matter whether it be q catarrhal
condition Of the head or lungs, or de-
rangement Of the stomach and bowels.
Peruna is The remedy.
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a RECENT LETTER.

A recent letter received from Mr.. and
Mrs. Campbell is, as follows:
eve still use Peruna and in addition
to our son, Gerald, who IL fat and
The independent. [volume] (Lincoln, Neb.) 1902-1907, 1906-07-12

it seemed to be lying at an angle on
its back.
The independent. [volume] (Lincoln, Neb.) 1902-1907, 1906-07-12
SANITY and DEFENSE
President Says These axe Great Fac
tors in Solving Present Day
Problems.

Problems.
Oyster Bay, L. president Roose-
Helt delivered Fourth of July ora
zion to his townspeople in natural
hmphitheater in a grove at Oyster
~ Addressing his auditors as my
B. 1 friends and neighbors, you among
whom I was brought up and among
Whom I have lived for so many years, y
the president said it was a great pleas
nre to be here and say few words
of greeting and in sense to give an
account of his stewardship Mr.. Roose-
yelt said that while there were two
Or three things which he wanted to
Talk about, he would take for his text
the words of Abraham Lincoln just
after his election:
''In any great national trial here
after the men Of that day as compared
with those of this will be as weak
and as strong, as base and as good.
Let us therefore study for the future"
And later: $50 long as I have been
L
any mans BOSOM"
Speaking on the conditions at the
time when Lincoln spoke these words,
the president said it was possible for
Lincoln to say with entire truth that
he bore no rancor and did his work
without hatred to the doer of evil.
Lincoln did not treat anything that
was done against him as wrong
calling for vengeance, but for de-
mand, and it is in just that spirit, the
president said, that the American
people must approach their problems
of today. eve have not as great
problems as Lincoln had," he said,
"but we have problems and the way
we face them will leave our children
cause for pride or for shame. If citi-
zens of Lincoln's time had not done
their duty we could not have held up
our heads today" (Hear, hear, came
from the assembled crowd.
Prof NJ G.. Rohrbough, president
of the Omaha Commercial College,
says:
eve are in the midst of very
prosperous era. TIE demand for high
grade help is an infallible barometer
that registers not only the necessi
ties, but the expectations of business
men. In more than twenty years of
constant contact with employers, II
have never known the demand for
competent young people to be so
large. We cannot begin to supply
our requests for strictly first class
stenographers and bookkeepers. The
most notable thing about these re-
quests is that employers are more ex-
acting in their requirements than
they used to be, but while they exact
more they are willing to pay more.
''The demand for young lady ste
nographers is large, but the requests
for thoroughly competent male ste
nographers is unprecedented. Last
year was the largest in our history.
We expect very large enrolment
this fall Fortunately, we are now in
our large, new building, and have
ample room for the future.
ITO an outsider, running CONNER
cial college may seem an easy prop
osition; l have found it strenuous
one. The responsibility of caring for
a large number of young people is
very great; while it brings many
pleasures it imposes some burdens
The ambitious ones never give us SER
icus trouble but the sluggards often
do. Happily, we do not have many of
The independent. [volume] (Lincoln, Neb.) 1902-1907, 1906-07-12

saucy lad Of % months, we have another
son, still larger for his age. He is now
ten months old and is always healthy.
"His mother says Peruna has surely
made both Of our children as healthy as
The independent. [volume] (Lincoln, Neb.) 1902-1907, 1906-07-12
Mrs.. H.J. CAMP BEL

gradually her health OF
boy which blessed home We call Gerald
health
personally found Peruna
Getting Irregular meals often
without eruna
that 1t keeps all In O -
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1906-10-27
What Ha Mes1 Wished For.

Jonn Fiske, the American historian,
was an ardent lover of music and him
self no mean musician. Furthermore.
he was extremely eorpulent and felt
the hot weather painfully. He was
once delivering a course of lectures at
a summer school in a small city of the
middle west The heat was terrific
and adjoining the house where the
lecturer stayed was church where
an Unmatched but jealous quartet
practiced and performed during all
hours Of the torrid afternoons and
evenings. One evening, seeing the IA
nous man sit for a time unoccupied
and apparently oppressed by this COM
bined affection, the young daughter OF
his hostess attempted to divert him by
offering him new novel. then just be-
coming popular T think The Choir
Invisible is perfectly splendid, Mr.
Ffske," said she. ''Wouldn you like
to read it?'' The historian put the
book aside My dear young lady
said he, the only choir in the world
in which I could feel any interest at
this moment would be the choir In.
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