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The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-05
WILL FLOAT BONDS.
Jamestown Needs $4OO,O0O More To
 Make Fair COmDIete.

Norfolk. Va. May 4.-To complete in detail the construction of the James, town Exposition and llquidate all the floating indebtedness of the exposi- ton company at a meeting. late this evening authorized issuance of $400.- GOO in bonds, the 800 acres of improv- ed property, including magnificent permanent building, being offered as security The matter of negotiating the bonds was left with the board of governors and treasurer Beaman
 It was stated that already certain financial interest have offered to take over the entire issue President Tuck CT, Chairman Johnston and J. T. Ell son, of the board of governors, are in New York negotiating the loan.
 The report that the exposition com pany is on a financial precipice was declared to be absolutely without foundation by Barton Meyers, who heads the financial department of the company.
 He says that the company's assets are far In excess of its liabilities. The hoard of governors, the adm1nistra- tive of the company, was unanimously endorsed by rising vote of the forty directors.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-05
HEAR FROM FULLAM.
The Padueah Has Been Ordered To
 Proceed South.

Washington. May IA dispatch was received at the Navy Department today from Commander Fullam of the gun boat Marietta, which Is patrolling Cen traI American waters on the eastern coast. in which he says he has permit ted the Paducah to proceed south from Puerto Cortez as everything is quiet there.
 Concerning the assault by Nicaraguan poIice and soldiers upon General Davis. the negro fruit trader, the commander says he has mailed a full report to the Department. His dispatch today gives no details of the trouble there
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-05
REPORT OF HOsTILITIEs.
Mexican Lighthouse Said to Have Been
 Attacked By Guatemalans.

Attacked By Guatemaians.
 City of Mexico, May 4.-Telegrams received in Mexico City from Saliha Cruz late this afternoon tend to con firm a report from Vera cruz to tne effect that tho Guatemalans had maae an attack upon the Mexican Light. house at San Benito, on the coast about eighteen miles from the Guata- malan port of Ocos.
 The telegrams from Salina Cruz state that the same rumor is current there regarding the attacks on tne light house and that the report there even goes to the extent of naming some of the Mexicans upon whom the assault was made. The men narnuo are Antonio Engtolo and Alberto ml- randa. The last named was, accord- ing to the report, severely wounded.
 The attacking force, 1t Is sald' was much greater than those who defend- ed the light house and Winchesters were brought into play. At the State Department and at the Guatetnaiah Ie- gafion, nothing is known or the re- ported attack.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-05
DEEP LAID CONSPIRACY.
CuntemaIan Minister Talks Of Attempts
 mn Cabrera.

City of Mexico. May 4.-Manuel M Gamboa, the Guatemalan Minister to Mexico. stated today that he had fur ther advices from his government at Guatemala City in regard to the explo- sion of a mine near President Cabre- ra's carriage on Monday morning.
 '"The advices that ] have received said MT. Gamboa. indicate that there was a deep laid conspiracy. More mines have been found in the streets. one of these within sixty metres of President Cabreras residence.
 When shown an Associated Press dls- patch from Guatemala City, stating that
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-05
nIPLICATEs PLUMBER.
KohIer Says He Heard Man Confess to
 Murder.

Bowling Green. Ohio. May lotto Fritz Schmidt alias Kohler. under ar- rest here. made confession to the Chief or Police today to the effect that while he CKohler) was in the Cleveland jail, a man who said he was a plumb CT and Is being held under suspicion made a confession to him, saying that he. the plumber. was the man who killed the Hoenng boy whose body was discovered yesterday.
 Kohler was released from the cleve- land iail yesterday and was turned over to authorities here to await trial for swlndlng.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-05

 IS REFUSED Guatemala Declines to Give Up Lima. MEXICAN MINISTERS ACHING Diplomatic Relations Between Re- publics in the Balance. Mexican Lighthouse Reported Attacked by Guatemalans With Supe-
 rior Force-Developments
 are Expected.

City of Mexico, May 4.--Guatema- la has refused to comply with the is- quest of the Mexican government that Joseph Maria Lima and Colonel Ono- fire Boree, charged with oomplicity in the assassination of General Manuel Lisandro Barrillas, be extradited. The cabinet Is now in session and 1t Is said that the ministers are debating the advisabiIity of immediately sever ing diplomatic relations with Guate- mala
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-05
MYSTERIOUS DEATH
Chicago Police Investigating Passing
 Away of Insurance Man.

Chicago, III. May 4.-George P. Por- ter. a wealthy real estate man, died today under circumstances which are being investigated by the police.
 Notice was received by the police from an obscure section of the city that A man was dying in a house on Dear born Street. An investigation was promptly made and MT. Porter was found in the house unconscious He was taken to a hospital. where he soon died.
 It is believed that death resulted from natural causes, but careful in- quiry is being made into the affair.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-05
COIdest May Weather.

Kansas City. Mo, May 4.-The cold fenced last night in this part Of the southwest. Today the temperature rose rapidly.
 At Kansas City and generally in the northwestern corner of Missouri 27 degrees was recorded.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-05
successfu, Balloon Tr,p.

Paris, May 4-Maurice Farman and a friend ascended from St. Cloud on Wednesday in balloon of 1.600 metres gas capacity and they landed at Carls- bad yesterday. having travelled dist ance of 7S0 miles.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-05
Kansas City Fire

Kansas City, May IA fire destroy. ed the Goldstandt Powell building to- night. loss estimated at $250,000. There was a panic In the orpheum Theatre. a vaudeville house, block away from the hre, but no one was seriously hurt.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-05
RECOMMENDED CLEMENcY.
Trial Judge Asks Pardon For William
 January, Who Escaped.

JHhuufy, WhO EScHVtd.
 Washington. May 4.-The depart ment of justice has received reports from the present district attorney, Emory, at Oklahoma City, in the case of William January, alias Anderson, recently rearrested in Kansas City, and also from the trial judge and the then district attorney, who tried Jan uary nine years ago. They recommend his pardon.
 The attorney general. how oYer, is at his home in Baltimore and Is not expected to return to Washington until next Tuesday. The papers may to the president as early as Monday, when January's pardon W Il immeds- ately follow.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-05
Elected to Acadrmv.

Paris. May 4.--Jose Ives de Laman- tour, the Mexican Minister of Finance was today elected a member of the French Academy of Sciences in success sion to the late Carlos Calvo, ex-Ar- genuine Minister to France.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-05
SENTENCE DEFINED.
Anti Lottery Law ViOIator Arraigned
 In New Orleans

New Orleans. La, May Hilary Da Ponte. well known New Orleans real estate man, who. WIS indicted about a year ago for violation of the anti-11t- cry laws. pleaded guilty when ar raigned in the United States Circuit Court was charged with aiding in circulating the Bluefields Lottery Company which has since gone out of existence,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-05
oneen Continues Well.

Madrid. May 4-Queen Victoria con tinues in excellent health. She took her customary drives this morning and this afternoon, and smiled her acc Acknowledgements to the salutations of thS people,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-05
Given no Cretlence.

Cleveland O.. May 4.-The police place very little credence in the story by Kohler to the Bowling Green po- lice. No tangible clue has been oh- tained by the police as to the identltx of the murderer.i
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-05
BRITISH WIN RACE.
Sir Joseph Porter's Defeat Tars from
 the Illinois,

Norfolk. Va. May 5.--By five lengths the rowing crew from the British ship Argyll, this afternoon defeated the tars from the United States ship Illinois. winning the Battenberg cup. the prize offered for competition by the navies of the world at the Jamestown Expo sftion.
 The distance of the race was three miles. an dthe time was twenty-eight minutes for the British boat and twen. ty-nine for the Illinois crew.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-05
Gardens Ruined.

St. Joseph, Mo, May 4.-The mer- cury was below freezing throughout northwest Missouri last night, and gardens were practically ruined. It was the coldest night ever known here in May.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-05

two Americans had been arrested for complicity In the explosion Monday. the Minister said he knew nothing of the case
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-05
AN ALABAMA MAN
 KILLED IN WASHINGTON
Charles J. Giers Falls Over Railing and Meets q Tragic
 Death

Washington, May 4.-Charles j. Giers, a clerk in the Adjutant Gen erals office of the War Department, today accidentally tumbIed over a raf% ing on the fourth floor of the War Department and falling to the base ment was instantly killed.
 He had been sufferer for many years from locomotor ataxia and had habitually used crutches. Giers was appointed from Alabama in 1884.
 MT. Giers was a son of the late Col J. J. Giers of Xalhermosa Springs. Nor gan County. Colonel Giers was a na- tive of Germany who settled in Ala bama at the close of the war between the States.
 So far as known MT. Giers had no relatives in Alabama.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-05
WEATHER FORECAST

Washington, May 4 For Alabamai Fair SundayJ Monday rain, light fresh east to southeast winds,
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1907-06-13
Crimes and Criminals.

Despondent over i'll health, Peter
Dietrich, a prominent citizen Of Elk
port, Iowa, shot himself.
After shooting and fatally wounding
his wife, from whom he was separated,
Nathan Hale, farmer OF Durant, l. T..
nred bullet into his brain,
An unknown man, who the police
say 10 victim of the Black Hand so.
ciety, was found dead near the tracks
of the Pennsylvania railroad At Phila.
delphia.
Two hundred men bombarded the
residence Of Rev. Vitus Haibar, pastor
of st. Vitus Catholic church, at Cleve.
land, following the MONDAY service.
Thirty arrests were made.
Two attempts have been made by
incendiaries recently to destroy the
Summit House block, one of the finest
structures in Creston, Iowa The po-
lice are mamking an investigation.
The mangled body of an unknown
man was found on the railway tracks
at Meadowlands, Pa. His pockets
were turned inside out The authori.
ties believe the man was robbed and
murdered.
F. v. Poehn, fifty years old, charged
with stealing $4S,v,. in bonds and SILL.
900 in cash from sister at Indianapo.
lis, was arrested at Wheeling, w. Va,
and taken back to Indianapolis All
but 81 200 was found on him.
Because they could not tell him the
address Of young woman Patrick
Reardon, aged twenty-three, shot
Thomas Morton and NJ M. Moorehead
and then committed suicide at Pitts
burg. Moorhead and Morton are at a
hospital in critical condition.
While Christina Thulin and Lorens
Eaestrom of Griswold, Iowa, were re.
turning home late at night they were
set upon by three men, who beat them
severely. The young woman was rem
dered unconscious and it is feared
that she was seriously injured. The
assault was entirely unprovoked.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1907-06-13
Accidental Happenings.

Stricken with an epileptic fit while
on the top of windmill tower near
Anamosa, Ralph Isham lost his bal
ance and fell to the ground, fifty feet
below, breaking his neck and dying in
stantly.
& -Four members of fishing party a,
Wunder's lake, near O'Neill, Neb.
were drowned by boat capsizing.
The big ice house of the Swift Pack
ing company, containing 5000 tons o.
Ice, burned at Omaha. Loss, $4,000.
A severe wind and rain storm swep,
over the central portion of North Tex
ais and much damage to property is re-
ported.
While In an alcoholic sleep behind
hedge fence at the Durfee mining
camp at Oskaloosa, Iowa, Richard
Harding was shot and killed BIZ
friends who mistook his snoring fol
the snorting Of a wild animal
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1907-06-13
People Talked About.

Karl Blind, the German patriot, died
In London of heart failure. He was
born in 1926
Judge A. Q. Garretson OF the SUI
preme court of New Jersey died at
Morristown of pneumonia.
Judge William X. Townsend Of the
United States circuit court died sud
denly in New Haven, Conn.
Archibald Macarthur, president OF
the Macarthur Bros. company of Chi
cago and New York, died at Riverside,
N. Y.
Walter s. Cheesman, president OF
the Denver Union Water company, and
one of the foremost capitalists and
citizens of Denver, Is dead.
Capt. William Fendley Dement,, the
commander of Dement'S battery, IA
nous in the Maryland line of the Con
federate army, died at his home near
Pomfret, Maryland. in his etghtieth
year.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1907-06-13
news OF THE WEEK IN fPIIOMf
DIGEST or THE NEWS WORTH
TELLING CONDENSED FOR
BUSY READERS.
Washington Notes.

The president has appointed Gen.
William McMackin as collector of in
ternal revenue at Topeka, Ohio.
The weather bureau in Washington
announces that all records were
broken by the low mean temperature
throughout the country during the last
two months.
The general land office has sent out
notices of the proposed opening of
bids for the sale of two million feet
of down timber in the Cass bake In
dian reservation in Minnesota on
July II.
President Roosevelt has been pre-
sented with a handsomely engraved
plate OF solid gold taken from the
mine near the home of the PRESIDENT
mother in Georgia. The plate is val
ued at over $400. 1t is jamestown
souvenir.
The census bureau issued prelimi-
nary report showing that Wisconsin
during the calendar year 1906 pro-
duced 2,31l 1905, 900 feet of lumber. The
report shows a decrease Of 212.000, 900
feet q lumber in that state since the
previous year
TIE navy department has announced
that the naval militia of Michigan
would take a summer cruise from Aug.
II to Aug. 16. The date for the cruise
of the Minnesota militia has not yet
been fixed, but 1t has been determined
that cruise shall be taken.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1907-06-13

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Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1907-06-13
General.

Pearl Wight of New Orleans has ac-
cepted the post of commissioners Of in
ternal revenue, to become effective on
Dec. 1.
Directors OF the American Smelling
and Refining company have voted to
increase the quarterly dividend on the
common stock to per cent
Several vidette torpedo boats of a.
new type will shortly be tried ut
Cherbourg, Fance. They carry only
two men and make SIXTEEN knots.
A general advance in the price of
meats has been announced in Pitts
burg. Beef is most affected. The in
crease in price to the consumer Is
from to 10 cents pound.
Johnson r. Morris was sentenced to
two years Imprisonment and fined
$1,000 in the United States court in
st. Louis for selling oleomargarine
without paying the government tax
The New York senate concurred
with the assembly in passing the so
called public utilities bill over the
veto OF Mayor Mcclellan of New York
city. 1t goes now to Gov. Hughes for
final approval.
Considering the health of tho pupils
of the public school to be of great i'm
portance, the Boston school commit
tee has decided to appoint a corps OF
trained nurses, whose duty it shall be
to safeguard the children.
George T. Angel, the venerable
founder of the Society for the Proven
ton of Cruelty to Animals has sent
check for 81 900 to Miss Flavia Ros-
sol, of Butler. Mo, for the best drama
tization Of the story BLACK Beauty"
Two young women students of the
Northwestern university at Chicago
have been dropped from the class in
geology on the charge of "cribbing"
during recent test. An appeal was
issued calling on the students to re-
frain from dishonest methods.
The Philadelphia & Reading Rail-
way company filed a bill in equity in
the common pleas court in Philadel-
phia attacking the constitntionaIity of
the 2-cent fare law enacted by the re-
cent legislature Other railroads In
the state are expected to take similar
action
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1907-06-13
Treasures Found in
Our American Forests.

That American forests abound in plants which possess
vau{e abundantly by
writer's and teachers this and other
the Indians had discovered the usefulness many native
plants the advent the white This information impaired
freely whites led the latter continue investigations until to-day
haa rich of valuable American medicinal
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Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1907-06-13
Bear Killed in Town.

Barron, Wis, June 11.-Harvey Wy
CANT shot 2O0-pound bear within the
city limits. The animal was discovered
feeding near one OF the slaughter
houses.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1907-06-13
Foreign.

Railroad men of Chile have struck
for better wages and shorter hours.
All trains are stopped.
Dowager Queen Margaret of Italy
has offered a cup as a prize for sue
cessful balloon passage of the Alps.
Sir Charles Mark Palmer, Liberal
member of parliament for the Jarrow
division of Durhem, England, is dead.
Deportation to the hot climate of
Quintara Rio was the punishment
meted out to twenty-five ringleaders
of the textile mill strike ut Crizaba,
Mexico.
A proposal has been made in the
French chamber of deputies to sus-
pend temporarily the duties on wheat
and flour, owing to the rise in the
price of bread.
Carl Rupert Nyblom, one of the
eighteen members of the Royal Swed-
ish academy and formerly professor
in the University of Upsala, died in
Stockholm at the age of seventy five
years.
The Russian minister Of commerce
has decided that foreign laborers shall
not be allowed to work in the Russian
portion Of the Island of Saghalin with
out the consent of the governor gener-
al OF the island.
According to a dispatch from Rome
the pope adopted vegetarianism last
January. hoping to defeat hts perpet-
dal enemy, the govt. He has not suf-
fered since, and he attributes his con-
dition entirely to his diet.
Ini view Of the possibility of trou-
BILE with the disconnected wine grow
ers of the south of France and the re-
fusal of the local troops to obey or
ders, the government is considering
the advisability of transferring the
Northern garrisons to the south and
the Southern garrisons to the north Of
France.