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The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-31

progress, The final refusal of men en- toying the full confidence of conserva- tive public opinion to cooperate with the Premier would render his task of even measurably pacifying the country almost hopeless.
 A mob of 2.0oo workmen completely gutted a brewery on the Slusselberg road here last night. Before a detach- menf of Cossacks sent to disperse them arrived, the mob dstroyed practically everything.
 The Central Committee of the Social Democrats has been summoned here hastily from the provinces. It has been formally decided to support the action of the revolutionary groups last week In pushing the agitation for a general strike and uprising.
 The Social Democrats Central Com mittee in it's resolutions announced that the aim of the resolution is to se- cure constituent assembly of the Russian people to decide on the future form of government.
 NJ Alladin. who was leader of the group of toll In the outiawed pariia- ment has arrived here from London where he went to attend the confer ence of the interpariiamentary union but he is carefully concealing his whereabouts.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-31
OUTLINE OF BRYAN'S VIEWS Details at Madison
 Square. HEBRAsKAN TO COMMITTEE Says He VIII Give Views on
 Democrats Duty. Hundreds of Letters of Acceptance from Prominent Men Received by Members of Reception Com
 mlttee--rrosram An-
 nounesd.

New York, July 30.--wiliiam Jen- nfngs Bryan, 1t was announced last night desires it to be known that he will outline his conception of the issues on which the next Democratic national convention should be fought in his Madison Square Garden speech on Au- gust 30.
 This Is the oficial program of the Bryan reception as announced yester- day at the headquarters of the recep- tton executive committee at the Vic- toria Hotel:
 Mr. Bryan will be met at the Bat tery the afternoon of August 30, by the members of the reception committee in carriages. He will enter carriage. Missouri. Chairman of the reception committee; Tom L. Johnson. mayor of Cleveland, and possibly some other prominent men.
 Headed by the Bryan carriage, the procession will move up Broadway to the Victoria Hotel
 Mir Bryan will meet the Democratic leaders and dine there. In til~ even ing he will he escorted to Madison Square Garden for the reception
 Governor Folk will call the meeting in the Garden to order, and will make speech, after which he will fntro3 duce Mayor Johnson 10 preside Au- gustue Thomas will deliver an address of welcome on behalf of the Commer- p1al Travellers Anti-trust League. which took the initiative In planning the re- ception MT. Bryan will then deliver his oration on the Democratic issue for 1908 More than 900 acceptances to the invitation to the reception have been received. 1t was said.
 Word was received at the Victoria Hotel yesterday from the treasurer Of fhe reception committee, Alex Troup. of New Haven, in regard to the popu- lar subscriptions for Mir. Bryan's re- cepticn that the subscription had been pouring In upon him. and will be in the end all that MT. Bryan expected on the score of the number who are contributing. and the willingness to give a dollar toward the cause.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-31
. HAD UNIQUE FuNnRAL.
Indiana Fat Men's Body Couldn't Gel
 In Hearse.

Indiana Fat Men's Body Couldn't Get
 In Hearse.
 Chicago July 30.--A dispatch to the Record Herald from Anderson, Ind. says:
 Five thousand people were attracted to Anderson cemetery yesterday by the burial of Joseph Rodecap, a farmer and the heaviest man in Madison county.
 Mir. Rodecap weighed 460 pounds His cofin was three feet wide, 2s inches deep and feet long. No hearse could carry 1t becouee of its size. A wagon was used as a funeral car. Ten men were required to carry the conn and sixteen men to lower 1t into the grave. MT. Rodecap died of cerebral embolIsm. He was flfty-one years of age.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-31
COMPLAINT IS FILED.
Alleged Discrimination by Loufsvs
 and Nashville vs. East st. Louins

Alleged Discrimination by Louisville
 and Nashville vs. East st. L0uiss
 Washington. July 30.--A complaint has been filed with the interstate com merce commission by !. R. Lucas, of East St. Louis, Ill, against the Lou isville and Nashville Railroad Com pany. In which an allegation is made that the railroadcompany is violating the interstate commercelaw.
 J. R. Lucas, is engaged in Hay bus mess at East St. Louis. He dtcIareA in his presentation that the Louisville and Nashville Railroad discrimlnatca against him and other hay dealers in East St Louis by exacting a ratt of two cents per hundred pounds for hay reconsigned at East St. Louis for south eastern points. This charge he insiets in is violation of the interstate com merce law He asked the commission to investigate the matter and by an order put a stop to the discrimination against East st. Louis charged in the complaint.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-31
FOREIGNERS IN DANGER.
Managers of Russian Manufacturies Att
 taeked By Strikers.


 Yekaterinoslav. Russian. July s0-- There Is a very great agitation among the workmen in this industrial district. but the leaders thus far have success fully prevented strike. urging the necessity for continuing work until the signal is given from Moscow and St. Petersburg.
 At Yuzovka and Yekaterinodar. how ever. without waiting for the general signal many factory and mine workers have struck. The foreign consuls at Yekaterinoslav have made representa- tions to their governments regarding the necessity for protecting foreign subjects. three foreign managers of mills having been attacked during the last week
 A German manager was shot with a revolver and killed while leaving his factory, a Belgian manager escaped death through the intervention of a po- heeman, whom the workman shot dead, and a French manager was compelled to flee under menace of death.
 The garrison here has been reinforce ed by a detachment of dragons.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-31
REDUCTION IN NAvYl
Haron Tweedmoufh Calls Aftentson 1
 fynf4ed Stmfaes T.nItcx

Haron Tweedmoufh Calls Aftentfon TO
 United stntes' Policy.
 London, July 30.--In the House of Lords this evening Baron Tweedrnoufh. first Lord of the Admiralty, defendinR the governments reduction of the navae program instanced especially Irance. the United States, Germany and Russ sia as greatly delaying or partially abandoning the construction of pro- posed warsllips.
 He said that when the original proppsais were framed France was in- tending to build several. the United States. two: Germany TWO and RMssin one large battleshfp. None of these had yet been started and tho French program instead of as formerly in- tended. including two battleships yearly. had now been reduced to the rate of one yearly. Therefore 1t was considered safe to reduce the British construction program.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-31
ExrLosIoN Ar MIL.
Two Men Killed and Property Damag-
 ed Al Vfucenneh

Two Men Killed and Property Damag-
 ed Al vfncennes.
 Ytncennes. Ind, July 90 Two men were killed and over twenty injured by the explosion of boiler al the plant of the vincennes Paper Mills Company today.
 z The dead
 Harry Borders yincennes. single.
 Lafe Iichey. vincennes. married
 The worst injuries to the survivors were suifered by Charles connors. who wss blown fifty feet through the air. The boiler house was destroyed.
 The boiler was hurled through the roof of the boiler house. over the main building. 100 feet distant. tore down a tree and badly damaned tho Harri- son mansion. which was the home of William Henry Harrison. when he was govexnor of the Northwest territory. Mrs. Edward Shepard. wife of one of the proprietors of the paper mills com pany. who lives in the mansion was siightiy injured
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-31
NOvEMRER snLEcTEp.
Preparations For Southern Immigrn.
 tion and Quarantine Convention.

Preparations For Southern ImmfRrn-
 ton and Quarantine Convention.
 Nashville. Tenn. July 30.--Governor J. L Cox, chairman of the Southern Immigration and Quarantine conven- tion which is to meet in this city an- nounced today after conference with President Leland Hume and Secre- tary F. S. Pannon, of the board of Trade, that the week of November 1s, would be recommended as the date for holding the conference ana that the several vice chairman of the confer enee would be notified immediately Of the decision. after which the general call would be made.
 Governor Robert B. Glenn, of North Carolina will call the meeting of the Southern Industrial parliament at that time and 1t is probable that tho two Organizations will be consolidated as the problems of each have to do with the saEne matters. Every governor ir the south will be present in person oy Dc represented at the meeting.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-31
IcE mum cAsE
St. Louis Dealers Intsnd To Puah Up
 prfce.-

St. Louis, July s0.-Testimony ob- tained by Circuit Attorney Sager to- day in his suit to dissolve the Mer- chants Ice and Coal Company and the Polar Wave Ice and Fuel Company on the allegation that they have violated the anti-trust laws of Missouri deve- loped the fact that meeting was held in May at the offices of the Polar Wave Company for the purpose of raising the wholesale price of ice from $a.60 to S4 Q ton.
 Theodore ". Mertens. a so-caIled in- dependent ice dealer testified that after comforting with representatives of the two ice companies and suggesting that the price of ice be raised from a Co 94 a ton and meeting with no objection. he raised the price accordingly. .Ak- ter chat meeting" said Mertens, T was informed that the larger dealer had de- cided to charge 60 cents a hundred weight for ice to small customers"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-31
EXCUSE TOR NOAH.
Ark Bufider Haa Right TO. He Tired
 of Winter,

of Water.
 New York. July s0.--A special to The Timeh from Ocean Grove. N. J., eayr:
 fhe liouor traffic ana Christians who do not vote the prohibition ticket were criticised yesterday in the ser- vices held under the auspicns of the National Temperance Society. {, Bishop James N. Fitzgerald. of St. Louis, said there would be no saloons in America, if American church mem bers voted as they prayed. Rev. Dr. James M Farras. of the Sixth Avenue Reformed Church in Brooklyn. said that Noah was one of the first men mentioned in history to stumble through drunkenness. The ark build CT, though had an excuse for falling, he added, for If there ever was a man who must have been tired of water. that man must have been Noah.
 The evening sermon was preached by Dr. David ]. Burrell. pastor of the Marble Collegiate Church. of New York
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-31
soLDIEa nALLEp nIsHor.
Statements or Church Dignitary Di
 pufed ux Common Tnfnnarwman

Statements or Church Digpifary Dis-
 puted By Common rnfnnsrymas.
 Odessa. July 30.--A common soldier caused a remarkable sensation in the Cathedral here today by arising in the body of the church during services and contradiotNig certain political statements of the archbishop uttered from the pulpit.
 thanksgiving service for the dis solution of the lower house of parlia- ment was being held in the cathedral It was attended by all the local author- tiles.
 The archbishop arose and declared among other things that the mem bers of the opposition were anarchists and enemies of the state. When he had finished soidtsr got Up and bs-i gan to make a speech. He said t was not the opposition but men like the archbishop who were the real ene- mics of the state A scene of great confusion ensued amid which the soldier was arrested ana taken to prison.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-31
TRucIx MEN sTRIKE.
Labor Conditions fn San Francisco Be
 come More Complicated.

LnbOr COmdFfEonB 10 Snm FrancfecO Be-
 come More Complicated,
 San Francisco, Cal. July s0.--In or der to enforce their demand for a shorter work day and an increased wage scale. large number of truck workers employed by the United Rail- roads struck this morning
 This action followed mass meet ing held at the headquarters of the Labor Council. Up to now it Is re- ported that 500 men are out and the union leaders say that fully thousand more will quit before night.
 The men are employed on the repair and construction work of the lines that were thrown out of use by the earth quake and fire. They have been work Ing ten hours for q daily wage of $2 and demand an increase of 50 cents for an eight hour work day
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-31
COMMISSION IS BUSY.
<ssyernnent VIII Have Competent
 Men For Meat Inspection.

Washinnton. July 30--The facility with which the civfI service commits sion can furnish inspectors 10 the Department of Agriculture in the exc aution of the meat Inspection law. is shown In statement issued today by tho commission.
 Aithough the law has been enacted up to June 30. the commission during the week ending July 2s. received 2.t40 sets Of papers. of which $50 were rated and out of which number forty were certified for appointment By the end of the present week 1t is expected that fhe remaining papers vii be examined and rated and some 800 eligtblea certt- fled for appointment as inspectors
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-31
NEGRO BRUTE
 .z0NFESSES
  Per .sylvania Section is
 Stirred Up. ATTEMPT TO LYNCH BLACK Murderer -Rapist Killed Mother and
 Two Children. Angry cisI.en. Attempted to Intercept osHcefs Who Were Carrying Dempster to Jail, But Failed
 After Struggle.

cannonsburg. Pa. July so.-coroncr W. H. Sire and Constable John J. Mll- Ter. of Canonsburg drove into town at 7:30 today with Elmer Dempster. q 1s year old negro. who had been att rested for the murder of Mrs Samuel Pearce and two children and a shoot ing of a third child last evening.
 Dempster was taken to the Wash- fngton county jail at Washington, Pa, leaving here on trolley car at 8 o'clock
 while no blood stains were found on the prisoner. suspicion first rested on him last night. when it was learn ed that he was the last person seen about the house before the tragedy
 Dempster was helper on the Pearce farm and after the departure of sam uel Pearoe. with his sister. Miss Fanny Pearce. for the Canonsburg Railroad station. Dempster is said to have been after the stock. He was taken from his bed at 2 o'clock this morning and put through course of sweating, which lasted until daylight when 1t Is alleged. he made complete confes- sion.
 According to the story told in his confession the negro Attempted an as- sauIt on the four year old daughter. after the departure Of Mt Pearce, but was frustrated by the mother. who went to a bureau to get revolver to eshoot him. The negro says he SCI cured the gun first and after killing the mother and shooting the children. set fire to the house to hide the crime.
 Feeling against Demster Is running high.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-31
NAMEp cAMP RoosEvELT.
general Giant In Charge or Epcamp-
 ment At Mount Gretna.

General Giant In Charge Of Eqcamp-
 ment Al Mount GFetna.
 Mount Gretna, July 3e-"Camp Roosevelt |" one of the schools of .n- struction for United States reguiarc and. national guadsmen was formally opened today. Militiamen who will participate this week are from the District of Columbia and Delaware
 In addition to the militiamen there are 1s4 officers and s4S men of the regular army in the camp.
 General Grant has appointed a com mission of regular army officers to observe the maneuveres and also to assess damages on the land taken for military purposea.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-31

the islands according to advice re- ceived by the bureau of insular af- fairs. Tn the opinion of Mir. Heyser tho head of the bur u Of health In the islands, the flies are chiefly. if not wholly. responsi le for tho spread of the disease and he Is urging gem eral war upon the files.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-31
GENERAL OKu APPOINTED.
Japanese Lender In Russian War No
 Chief of Stan

Tokio, July so.-General Cku has been appointed chief Of the general stan of the Japanese army in success sion to General Baron Kodama. who died July 22.
 army during the Russian Japanese war and achieved a series of brilliant victories. The army under his com. mand insolated Port Arthur at a criti- cal stage of the seigs
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-31
APpEAL oF HArELY.
Receiver Says Many in Zion City Ar
 I'm Want.

HeceIVeF SUyB M9uy m HUH NIEy Are
 In Want. Zion City, Ill, July 30-John c Hate ly, receiver for the Zion City indus tries. today issued an appeal to the few moneyed followers of the Dowie doctrine to contribute for the relief of the destitute of the community.
 During the past year the influx of contributions has wahed sadly. Re- ceiver Hately says: A large percen- tage of the population is underfed and insufficiently clothed and the land into which they put their savings has little value under existing conditions Promised relief Is needed and MT Hate- Iy hopes to get 1t from the wealthy mem bers of the community.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-31
AAnto HIII cIlmhern.

Breton Wods, N. H., July s0-The pight automobiles were entered for inc hill climbing contests arranged for participated in the HOO mile road run from Buffalo. N. r., to the White mountains The course for the hin slimb was to the Crawford House from a point about two miles below.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-31
WILL OPPOSE SHEA.
Union TeamRters To Have Sprinted ses-
 sion fin Chicago.

Union AGdbuBtCES AO AAANE 0RAA4AE0 SG0~
 sion in Chicago.
 Chicago. July Solution teamsters from all over Nthe United States will hold their annual convention here next week and already prominent men in the organization are here laying the Foundation for what promises to be a spirited contest for president.
 < President Cornelius P. Shea. who Is seeking reelection. has many rivals this year Among those, who desire to succeed Shea are ZAP Young, presi- dent of the former steamsters national union; Jarry Mccarthy president of the Chicago Truck Drivers Union; A. !. Reed, secretary of the furniture wagon drivers union, who was the leader of the element of teamsters which fought unsuccessfully at the Philadelphia convention to prevent shea's election and afterwards to de- pose him.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-31
wiI Honor NIr. Root.

Washington, July BOA despatch received by the State Department to- day from Ambassador Griscom at Rio Janeiro announces that a special session of the Pan-Ameriean confer ence will be held tomorrow in honor of Secretary Root
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-31
MISS IoHNsToN DEAD.
Was Daughter of Confederate 0.
 mander at Shiloh.

Louisville. Ky, July 30.---Miss Hem rietta Johnston. daughter of Dr. Albert Sidney Johnston, the famous Confeder. ate commander. died last night at st Joseph's infirmary.
 Several months ago Miss Johnston received a fall, sustaining a fracture of the collar bone and other injuries from which she never recovered Dur ing the past thirty years she has made her home at St. Joseph's infirmary. She was 64 years old
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-31
COMMERCIAL LAW LEAGUE.
Three HundFed Delegates Are In Ate
 tendance At Ashevtlle.

2endnnce At AsheNtIIe.
 Asheviiie. N. C.. July S0.-The Com- mercial Law League of America. met in convention In this city today with nearly soo delegates In attendance.
 The executive committed met at the Battery Park Hotel at o'clock. after which an adjournment was taken until tomorrow morning, when the address of welcome will be made by Mayor Barnard of Ashevlle The response will be made by exPresident F. I. siddons, of the law league, after which President George Wentworth Carr win speak
 Tonight a brilliant reception ana dance was given at the Battery Park vers, their wives and friends.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-31
Used Machine Guns.

St Petersburg, July so--The last oau- cial teieRrams received from Poltbva. where q serious outbreak occurred July 2s. in the first battalion of the sevsky regiment. say that order has been re- stored but the affair is atii shrouded iit considerable mystery. Nevertheless, enough is known to establish the fact that inc loyal troops used machine guns against their mutinons comrades. impression in the army generally.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-31
Crand yIrIer DIsuI..e9I,

Teheran Perria, July S0.-The Grand Vizier. whose ultra reactionism made him very unpopular has been dismissed He opposed the granting of reforms which resulted Ire popular demands for his dismissal
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-31
Ne~ro order To session.

Lexington. Ky. July SO.-The United Brothers of Friendship and Sistera of the Mysterious Ten, opened an inter national triennial convention here to- saY and will continue In session five
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-31
Douma Member Arreatea,

Breslau, Prussia July 30.--A des- patch to the schleische' zeitung from Brest-Litovsk Russia. says that a member of the outlawed parliament from Grodno. Epxrondrashuk. has been arrested by a detachment of troops. No reason was given.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-31

days. It is the largest fraternai ana beneficial coiored organization in the world and has membership of 250.000, All parts of the United States. Canada, West Indies. and Cuba are represented by delegations.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-31
Nlanor szeaue nnrnnsl..

PsIxov Russia July s0.--A band of three hEndred peasants burned the manor house and stock stables be, longing to M. Naxymoff. president of the district zemstvo. subsequently, the peasants entered the neighboring vile iage and sacked the spirit stores.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-31
No prohnhlIs.w og eer,,[.

Washington, July 30.--Ambassador Meyer at St Petersburg sent dispatch to the State Department today in which says there seems to be no probability of general strike of laborers at this time.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-31
Trenosr Not AnansalnateA

St Petersburg, July 30.--The rumor in circulation last night that General Trepoff had been assassinated turns out to be as baseless as the report to the same effect which was current early last week.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-31
Tramc Is Resumed.

Modane, France. July 3o.-Traflo over the Mount Canis Railroad inter rupted by the recent cloudburst has been entirely re-established.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-31
Appeals Tor Jews.

VienNa, July 30.--The President of the Board of Austrian Jews has ad Y. dressed a strongly worded appeal to Count Golnchowski. the Austro- -Ffun- garian Minister of Foreign Affairs. ask al agreement and common diplomatic action for the protection Of their coz religlonists in Russia. Count Goiu- chowski has not yet replied to the ap- peal.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-31
Arm. For FinInna.

Berlin, July 30---A despatch to The vossische zeitung from Luebeck says the Danish police have discovered that TOT cases of arms and ammunition were shipped from there to Finland during July upon false clearing pa- 0era
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-31
gafn sn Jail.

Washington. Pa. July so.--Dempster was safely lodged in Jaii here at 2 o'clock today. .4hef officers had an ex- citing trip from CAnonsburs.
 Two attempts were made to take the negro from them.
 shortly after leaving Caneneburs 2 crowd of about twenty men boarded car and with shouts Of lynch him, " slxill him. dragged the prisoner and ofacers from the ear. fsexce struggle followed, but the officefs succeeding Tn keeping possession of the negro. and fnaily drove the mob of at the points Of their revoivers.
 When Washington was reached near Iy 300 people had gathered at the court house but the crowd was eluded by taking the prisoner through the basement to the jail.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-31
FlIea ReaponsIbIe For Cholera.

Washington July 50.-The out break of cholera in the Philippines is due to the unusual number of flies In
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-31
sroLYpIN sTILL Ar woRk.
Efforts to Induce OutsIders to Enter
 Cabinet.

St. Petersburg. July so.-PremIer Stolypin has not abandoned hope of inducing public men outside of bureau cratic spheres to enter a re-organized cabinet and carry out his policy of strong handed reform
 Negotiations with NJ Guchkoff. Prince Ivoff and Count Heyden are still in