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The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-19
Foreirnera Arr aafe.

! Washington, July 1s.-The Persian n government has promised that strin- gent orders will be given to the autho- rites at Tabriz to protect the consulate and American nissionary property there. according to despatch to fbe C State Department today from John Ty- Ter, temporarily in charge of the Iega- ton at Teheran.
 Representations were made by inc State Department to Persia as the re- suit of advices from Consul Doty at Tabriz. Mir. Tyler adds that he has re- liable information that foreigners in Tabriz are safe.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-19
May Arranrea DTotch

London. July 1s.--Efforts are being
 made to arrange a match between John Flanagan and M. J. McGrath, at d
 weight throwing contest in Ireland on August g. If the meeting can be arr ranged 1t probably will be held at Tin perary. Ralph Rose and other Amer. ican throwers also will take part. A similar series of games will be held at Dungannon on August g. at which Mar tin Sheridan the discus champion, and Thomas ]. Kelly. the Irish weight thrower, will be the central attrac-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-19
Wnlkrr Cow,,u E..s

San Diego. Ca. July lss--wiliiam F. Walker. the New Britain, Conn. ab- sconder, who has been resisting extra dition from Mexico. will be turned over to the American authorities and taken East for trial. An attorney In this city who has been engaged in the case has received word that Walker will be sur rendered and leave Ensanada tonight for San Diego. On his arrival here he will start east in custody of the Con- necticut oficers
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-19
Ten I,ost rhrir Lives.

ManfIh, July IB.--FOrty more pasten- gers from the launch San Gabriel. which foundered two days ago while on It's way from Manila to Cofregidor Is- land. were landed here today by the steamer Buena Suerte. They were picked up by the steamer shortly after the launch went down. The launch passengers who lost their lives are now estimated at ten. They are most ly women who refused to leave the wreck.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-19

st. Petersburg, July 1s.--After pas- sing inc budget and other bills that came up to it from the duma. including the measure for the increases of the salaries of the deputies, the council of empire was today adjourned by sepa- rate ukase until october 2S. Count wltte made a speech In which he crit icised the deputies for their undue haste in demanding an increase of pay.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-19
Hears, Coming Home.

New York. July 1s.--A cable dis patch was received here today an- nouncIng that William R. Hearst. who will preside at the National Convention of the Independence party at Chicago. sailed for News York on the steamer Lucania today. He will reach New York next Saturday and will leave at once for Chicago. The convention will be called to order by Mir. Hearst on thu morning of Juy 27.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-19
sltuatien ls serioun.

Belgrade. July 1s-The' political slt- uation in Servla grows increasingly complicated. M. Milowanovlcs, whom the King on Thursday entrusted with the formation of a new cabinet. today returned the Royal mandate He has been unable to agree on program with the leaders of his party, and he could not induce them to serve. King Peter Is greatly disappointed at this outcome.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-19
YM c. d. Runper. in ohio.

Toledo, O., July NY. M, .. A. re- lay runners between New York and Chicago arrived at Fremont. O., at 1O:i2 p. m, making the run from Bellevue to Fremont In one hour and thirty-six minutes. Race starts again Monday morning at 2 o'clock. when Bellevue men will make the run to Toledo, thirty-six miles, expecting to arrive at ( a. m. Toledo men will vaaka the run from thls city to Adrian.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-19
DUEL IN THE sTRETs.
rhrss sIea ar. sho. | erseaa

Three Men arc shof ln 6FeenMeIdl
 TeMp. t Nashville, Tenn. July ts.--Two men were fatally shot and a third badly wounded during a street battle at Greehneid, weakiey County. late this afternoon. ,s
 Joe and Ed Butler. brothers. had been drinking ana when City Marshal Carl aroorns attempted to arrest them the shooting commenced. Joe Butler fell first. Then when his brother was shot down Joe raised himself on his elbow and shot the marshal just be- low the heart.
 The ofacer cannot recover and Joe Butler died few hours later. Ed Butler, though wounded, escaped.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-19
RevoIutIoniuta im r,ontrnY

Tabris, July ls.--The revoIuttonista have doubled Rachin Khan's horsemen who are out of ammunition and have lied to the hills. The fate of Rachin Khan, who was in command of the troops by the Shah's orders, Is uns known. The revolutionists have gain ed full control of the town and are sacking the houses of the officials
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-19
ELEVEN ARE HURT.
Express Train Jumps Track in Mal
 lend

Western Port. Md. July 1S-Express train No. 2. on the Western Maryland Railroad, running from Elkins. w. Va. to Baltimore. Md. met with an accident hortly before noon today. as a result of which eleven persons were injured only one or two of them seriously, how ever.
 curve, the engine partially leaving the rails.
 Nearly all the injured are residents of West Virginia.
 In the baggage car were the corpses of man and a woman, both Of which were tossed about, the casket contain- Ing the body of the woman being brok- en sufhcieptly to expose the contents.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-19
HIBnRNrAN INSURANCE.
NatlOaal Board wln Reeommsnd

Indianapolis. Ind. July is.--The Ma tional Board of Directors of the An- cient order of Hibernians. in session here, probably will recommend to the organization when the convention meets next week that a national Hys- tenn of insurance ts not practicable. The board discussed insurance topics today.
 At the last convention of the Hiber- nians 1t was recommended that the National Board take up the question of creating a national insurance depart ment. It was held by some of the leaders of the organization that if each member felt that insurance benefits depended on the prompt payment of his dues the organization would beneft greatly.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-19
FLEET KEEPS OPEN HOUSE.
American Sailors Keep Busy WitI
 Diversion at HOnolulu.

American Sailors Keep Busy Witk
 Diversion at H0nolulu.
 Honolulu. July 1s-Thc Atlantic battleship fleet kept open house today and throngs of visitors crowded the decks of the big fighting machines from early morning until sunset.
 The launches from the fleet and the harbor boats were busy throughout the day bearing the guests of the fleet bac kand forth and the entire popu- eation of the city turned out ip swarms to inspect the ships.
 Ashore the officers attended the Luau, or native feast. which was con- cluded with a dance by Hawaiian girls decked out in wreaths and chains of blossom in accordance with native cus- tom.
 Rear Admiral sperry tonight return ed the official visits of the foreign consuls.
 Mrs. M. A. swansey tonight gave a dance in honor of the officers of the fleet
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-19
COMPANY SIGNS SCALE.
Agrees te the Terms of the steelwor

CTS.
 Youngstown, O., July 1s.-The Re- public Iron and Steel Company signed the wage agreement in Pittsbufg Fri day evening with the Amalgamated As- sociation of Iron. Steel and Tin Work CTS for the year ending June 80, 1909. The terms are practically the same as agreed upon in the conference with the Western Bar Iron Association last week. About 15,00o men are affected directly and indirectly.
 The bi-monthly. settlement made to- day gives further reduction of twen- ty-five cents per ton for pudding and two per cent for finishing due to the cut ot ss per ton in the selling price of bar iron.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-19
n.nar,ment Store CIoaes,

Columbus, O.. July IS.-Receiverf were appointed today for the D. c. BegEs Company of Columbus. tn larg- est department store in Central Ohio Slow collections and inability to dis pose of the huge stock in a short time are given as some of the reasons for the trouble. The Claims of New York are said to be the largest credit
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-19
sIrna unInn cnntrnct-

Birmingham. July 1s.-(Speclal. )- One more company. making the eighth. has signed the contract Of the miners union. based on a scale of 5S cents ton. The Cahaba Coal Company, oper- County. gives employment to 100 men and has accepted the proposition of the miners union.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-19
HEslPHILL GUILTY.
'sIs'osri Doctor seatsns.a to rare.

MA@so1n Deeter senteneed to Three
 Troy, Mo. July 1s.-s-Dr. " IT. Hemphill charged with the Rev Clyde Cow with manBlaughter in connection with the death of Miaa Elizabeth cIea- son. a young school teacher, was found guilty by Jury here today and sens fenced to serve three years in the pefi- itentiary.
 Hemphili was charged with assist ing in an operation at the solicitation of Cow. which resulted in the death of Miss Gleason. .
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-19
TuRK rs AssAssIN Arnp.
General 0sman Pasha Is Killed By .
 aalNRax

Salonika, European Turkey, July 1s-- General Osman Pasha. commander of the Turkish forces at Monastir, was as- sassinated In the barracks at Mona stir today by an ofhcer connected with the 'sYoung Turkey" movement.
 The General only yesterday sent out a notification that amnesty would be granted to all Turkish officers who were compromised in the recent mutin- ous disorders In Macedonia, and this notification so closely upon the assass- nation of General Shemsi Pasha in the same city and under similar cir cunstances, has created a great sensa- tions
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-19
HoLns LAW IS aoop.
Initiative and Referendum is Decided
 an Oalo.

in Oalo.
 Cleveland, O., July 1S--The State initiative and referendum law was held to be constitutional to-day by Judge Chapman in common pleas court. The test case will be narrisd to the State supreme court. however, for final decision.
 The suit was brought after an Sf- fort was made to have a vote taken upon the franchise granted by the city council to the municipal traction com pany. An election has been ordered by the city council.
 The law was passed by the state Legislature last winter.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-19
rrnnfinn Ylnn NNrenILetl.

Cleveland, July 1S.-Four persons werd injured. one of whom may die. as a result of a head-on collision between two cars on the Eastern Ohio Traction Line near .Gates Mills today. The tn- jured: Wallace Thompson. conductor. both legs broken: Charles Frizell. mo- torman. Thomas Hennessy. conductor, unknown passenger.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-19
n.-- n4 Knlrnmn.

Indianapolis. Ind. July 1s.--John w. Kern. Democratic candidate for Vice President, went to Kokomo. Ind, today to visit his old home and netghbors. He was accompanied by several former residents of Kokomo. He was met by a large reception committee and given a rousing reception. Later. he made A short address
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-19
suecenaion fo Komurs

Tokio. July 1s.--It Is probable that the successor to Baron Komura as Am bassador to Great Britain will be eith- CT Viscount Hayashi, who was Minis ter of Foreign Affairs in the late Cab met. or Marquis Inouye, who formally represented Japan at Berlin.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-19
KILLED ar ELEVATOR.
Telegraph A1essenger Boy Crushed ts

Death
 Chicago. July 1s.--Abrahan Saftrol vich. q fifteen year old telegraph mes. senger boy was crushed to death by a passenger elevator in the First Nation- al Bank here today.
 The accident.was witnessed by dog en or more women and men, Several women tainted, as also did George Mc- Nab, thirty years old. the operator of the elevator eRet3., t38, According to statements of witness es, the boy attempted to enter the ei- evator after 1t had been started ana wraa pinioned between the floor of the cara and the top of the door way in tile shaft. .iSaS. "
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-19

tiopaiist leader. A large congregation. including many members of parliament. was present at the ceremony. Canon
 Framing and Father Cox officiated.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-19
senator CIarke Impreves.

Chicago. July ie.--The condition of Clarence Don Clarke. United States Senator from Wyoming who was stricken with a nervous collapse at the auditorium annex late last night was reported today to be greatly improved
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-19
Dunkirk. July ls-President FalIisres

Dunktrk. July 1s--President FalIierar arrived here early this afternoon.
 As the first President of the Repub- lie to visit Dunkirk, the city gave him an uproarious welcome. Practically the entire population acclaimed him as of cuirassiers, to the town hall, where he was presented with an address Of welcome. President Fallieres made q brief response, in which he saids T go in the name of the French Republic to strengthen the ties of friendship and the alliance of Europe and the maintenance of peace of the world"
 The President later boarded the bat tleship ,ysrite and the squadron aailed.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-19
A.tor NTnv Cet n se.t

Plymouth, Eng. July 1s.-vVnidorf Astor, the eldest son of wm. Waldorf Astor, was chosen today as Conserva- tive candidate for member of Parlia- ment from Plymouth at the next gem erai election.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-19
FORT DEPOSIT NEwFs.
Daughters of Confsderaey EntertaInea
 hv nfra ae1vveIl.

Fort Deposit, July --(Speciall--
 The Daughters of the Confederacy were delfEhtfully entertained on Thursday afternoon at the SeawelI Hotel, by Mrs. M L. 6eaweli assisted by Mrs. J. B Farrior, Misses Mary RsrGanisFs Rebie Gilehrist Emma
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-19
coaER DECLINES TO

CONFER DECLINES TO CALL OUT CAVALRY. Birmingham, July 1s.--The situation
 around Blossburg. the crucial point of
 the miners strike. is so peaceful and
 quiet that the authorities fear that the worst is yet to come. The soldiers. several hundred strong, are encamped around the mines. while along the mountain sides several thousand miners and their sympathiz- CTS are camped.
 Since Governor Comer called out the State troops located at Birmingham and ordered others in neigh hboring cities to remain in readiness. nothing has occurred of an alarming nature. The situation is intensely quiet The only action taken by the deputies tonight was the arrest of fifteen Italians at Bessie Mines. the prisoners being charged with attempted intimidation accomplished without any resistance. and they are now in the Jefferson County jail. Birmingham.
 Governor Conner. in an interview this afternoon. declares that he win remain in Birmin gham until next week and in the meantime will give his entire time to the local situation. He 1eclin- ed to order the entire cavalry squad- ron of the State to Birmingham, but promised Sheriff Higdon that In case of an outbreak he could have as many men as he desired.
 Leaders of the miners union de- clare tonight that since the troops are under arms. no further outbreaks are anticipated.
 Advices from Blossburg tonight arc that the day was quiet and no engage ment took place between the strike sympathizers and troops. In the north- ern portion of the county the Sheriffs ofiiee has information Of the dynamit- Ing of several houses occupied by col- ored strikers. Deputies have been dispatched to the scene.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-19
Wright VIII In.neet

Chattanooga. Tenn. July 1s.-seere- tary of War Luke Wright and General Franklin Bell. chief of stan. win ar- rive in Chattanooga Monday evening and will inspect the militia and regulars now at Chlckamauga Park,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-19
Nffaa Redmoud Wedn.

London, July ls.-Dr. William Thomas Power, of New York. was mar ried' today in the Church of Our Lady of victorie. to Mss Esther Redmond, daughter of John E. Redmond. the na-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-19
: OFF TO THE NORTH.
President FaIIferes to Visit 9th

Paris. July 1s.-President FaIlieres accompanied by Foreign Minister Pichon. left here this morning for Dun. kirk. on his way to pay visits to of- fcials in Denmark. Sweden. Russia and Norway.
 Premier Clemsnceau the members of fcers and a large crowd gathered al the railroad station to bid him fare- well.
 The French press is unanirnous fn the belief that this round of visits in- augurated by the President, will serve to strengthen Frances policy of con ciliation and peace.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-19
VERY QUIET DAY
tcostisuea from Paes oae.l

veiopments. There were rumors of trouble at Pratt City when . number of union miners were paid on. These runors proved incorrect Fifteen ne- gro rioters. of Friday night were brought to the county jail this after noon. They claim that they had no part in the trouble. But many take 1t the calm before the storm and if the storm breaks many believe It will be the most serious that Alabama has witnessed since the people rose up 10 strike down carpet bag rule in the seventies.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-19

Do to others as you'd have them do to you: for instance if you arc an uB- dertaker--why bury him
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-19

For Sale. Just received ear fruit jars ail sizes. Caa all orders promptly.
 GreiI Bres., Co.
The Winchester news. [volume] (Winchester, Ky.) 1908-19??, 1908-11-12
INDIAN sHAWLs AS DRAPERY.
Empire Gowns for Evening EmbeI-
lshed with Shawls.

Every woman who possesses among
her treasures a large white Indian
shawl-embroidered and fringed-has
an evening dress ready to her hand,
and no dressmaker needed. She has
but to have scant empire dress of
white silk or satin, decollete and
sleeveless, or, perhaps, with a tiny
edge of lace which forms a four-inch
deep sleeve. Then taking the shawl
and folding it in triangular shape.
leaving one point a few inches longer
than the other, place it across the
bust under the arms, with the point
coming in the front center of the
skirt, cross the/ends in the back and
bring one over each shoulder, attach
ing it on either side just at the arm
pits, letting the points fall front. With
three artistic brooches or rhinestone
pms, or canoes (Which are better
stilD-one on either side in front and
one in the backbone has the most ar
tistic kind of dress for this years
fashion. 1t goes without saying that
the shawl must be drawn as tight as
Will allow one to step to be really
smart. Naturally heelless satin slip
pers with ribbons about the ankles
should be worn with a dress like this,
and no gloves, and the hair should be
dressed simply so as to show the
shape of the head.
The Winchester news. [volume] (Winchester, Ky.) 1908-19??, 1908-11-12
ORIGIN OF RAIN.

According to the researches of FL.
Fritzsche, about three-quarters of ths.
rain which refreshes the continents
Of the earth is due to the yapors ris-
ing from the soil instead of to those
coming from the oceans. Elaborate
estimates, based on all available
data, show that the annual rainfall
for the entire globe is equivalent to
layer of water enveloping the earth
10 depth of about three feet. The
quantity of rain-water and melted
snow falling in year is put at ILL.,
900 cubic miles. More than two
thirds of this falls upon the sea.
South America is the only one of the
continents ON which the annual rain
fall exceeds that on the surface of
the sea.-Youth's Companion.
The Winchester news. [volume] (Winchester, Ky.) 1908-19??, 1908-11-12
WORLD PROGRESS Is UPWARD
Tendency to Sigh for the "Good Old
Times" Cepicred by Up-to-Date
Writer.

Sometimes we sigh for the So
called good old standards of honesty
and integrity and morals, but there
was never a time in the history of
the world when fewer notable vic
tories were achieved by INSCRIPTIONS
means. There was never time when
the world scrutinized more closely
the means by which success is won
than right now. The farther we 90
backward ON the ''Road to Yester-
day." the nearer we come to times
when the world was worse in every
respect than it will be tomorrow.
The great lesson of the fine play
which hundreds of thousands of peo-
pie have enjoyed is that the people
and the times and the manners back
there in that cruel and bloody yes
terday were infinitely worse than
the people and the times and the
manners OF the twentieth century.
There is still a sad surplus of crime
and misery and cruelty in the world
to-day, but it is atavistic and belongs
to the yesterday from which it has
not yet been purged in the onward
and upward progress of humanity
Kansas City Journal.
The Winchester news. [volume] (Winchester, Ky.) 1908-19??, 1908-11-12
MERELY TYPICAL.

She entered a car and took a seat.
Then she opened her handbag and
took out purse, closed the hand
bag and opened the purse, took out a
dime and closed the purse, opened the
handbag and put in the purse. She
handed the dime to the conductor
and took a nickel in change. Then
she opened the handbag and took
out the purse, put in the nickel and
closed the purse, opened the hand
bag and put in the purse, closed the
handbag, Strengthened her hat, felt
her back hair, pushed in the hair
pins, pulled up her gloves and leaned
back in her seat with an air of su-
preme satisfaction
The Winchester news. [volume] (Winchester, Ky.) 1908-19??, 1908-11-12
BROUGHT TO AN ABRUPT END
Lawyers Grafton Really Comprised
One Short and Extremely Pithy
Sentence.

A young lawyer was invited to de-!
liver an grafton on the occasion of
the dedication of new bridge. He
did not prepare himself, but had an,
idea that he could speak at a mo-
ment's notice. He arose on the plat
form, and commenced as follows:
"Five and forty years ago this
bridge built by your enterprise was
part and parcel of the bowling will.
derneSs." He paused for a moment
eyes, fellow citizens, only five and
forty years ago. repeat, this
bridge was part and parcel of the
bowling Wilderness" Again, he
paused and there were cries of eco
on. Go onn He was plainly rat
tied /; however, he went on. +.
Il feel it hardly necessary to re-
peat that this bridge five and forty
years ago was part and parcel of the
bowling wilderness, and l will con-
clude by saying that l wish it was q
part and parcel of bowling wilder
ness now"
The Winchester news. [volume] (Winchester, Ky.) 1908-19??, 1908-11-12
Dainty Frills.

Some women nave a fancy for plain.
sheer ruffiing, and they like it better
than lace or embroidery for trimming
underwear. For such there are dainty
frillings, which come in all widths,
some of which are hemstitched, while
all are supplied with a drawing string
by which to gather them.
These are easily applied to the edge
of hens, as there are no raw edges to
be disposed of.
The trimming is quaint and reminds
one of her grandmother's linens piled
with tiny stitches and redolent of
lavender
Soutache extends even to sash trim
mings and will be seen used as an or
nament in the heart of large rosettes
and also upon the ends of sashes in
little curves or flowers of graceful
form
The Winchester news. [volume] (Winchester, Ky.) 1908-19??, 1908-11-12
FINNISH FOLK LORE.

Paul Waineman's GA Summer
Tour in Finland" contains this
pretty bit of folk lore: "Midsum-
mer is the great annual festival of
Finland. From every height bon
fire leaps to the sky in honor of the
mating of night and day, who are
then united. The Firms possess a
poetical legend relating to this an
nual custom. Koit and Amarik, the
sunset and sunrise, beseeched the
lord of the sky to give them permits
sion to be eternally a bride and
bridegroom and once a year to clasp
each other in their glowing arms"
The Winchester news. [volume] (Winchester, Ky.) 1908-19??, 1908-11-12
RED TAPE IN TURKEY.

CONGREGATIONS are hard to fight in
Constantinople because of the excess
Of red tape. As recently as ten years
ago much time was wasted in getting
the fire brigade to work because leave
from Yildiz Kiosk had to be OBJ
tanned before the signal could be
fired. Further time was frequently
wasted on the spot because the Turk
ish firemen had way, before begin
ming operations, of making a leisure
ly oriental bargain with the people
whose property was to be saved. In
one case, when village caught fire
in the winter, the entire place was
destroyed and many lives lost
through cold and privation owing to
this chaffering.