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The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-07-05

quickly restore Mrs. Taft to complete
health.
The President leaves early tomor-
row morning for Norwich. Conn. to
participate In the celebration Of the
2s0th anniversary of the founding of
the town. He then goes to Lake
Champlain. for the ter-centenary ceie-
brationf there and will reach Washing
ton late In the afternoon OF July to
remain until the end Of the congress
sional session.
The President expressed himself as
more than pleased at the progress Of
the Senate during the last few days.
President Taft was delighted with
his summer home. The cottage. which
Ii quite palatial In the extent OF Its
accommodations and equipment. II set
among towering elms. the View from
its wide verandas commanding . splen-
did sweep OF woodland and bay.
The church where the President at
tended services 10 the oldest In Bever-
iy. the First Unitarian, which was Or
ganized In 1857. The President was
accompanied by Mrs. Louis More. Mrs.
Tafts sister. and Captain Archibald
Butt, his military aide. The minister.
Rev. Ben r. Buckley. made reference
to the Presidents arrival In Beverly
and in q special prayer asked that God
might continue to give him guidance.
North Shore" had known two Presi-
dents--Washington and Harrison--and
was now honored In welcoming q
third.
The President, after Congress ad-
journs. expects to remain In Beverly
until September 10, and then win start
upon his projected trip West.
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years ago. The monument 10 to be
erected Ct Spuyt Duyvil.
Norwich. Con = Itch in historical as
sociations, wy Commence on Monday
Q two days servance of the 250th
anniversary - the towns settlement.
President = win be present on Mon
Of NJ ], Importance will be the meet
inG q Senver on Monday of the Ma
ton = Educational Association. This
wiz 20 the forty ninth annual 'coven-
I, and II will continue through FRI
. THE American Institute of Instruction
Will begin four-days session at Cas-
tine, Me-. on Tuesday.
The Catholic Educational Association
will meet on the same days at Boston.
The Catholic Summer School at Clif
Haven, N. r. win open Monday follow
ing the religious exercises of Sunday,
when Cardinal Gibbons breaches.
There will be several conventions Of
young church people. all of national
scope. The International Christian En-
deavor Union, which IL undenomina-
tional In character. will meet at st.
tinue In session until the following
Monday. Upon the same days the Ma
tional Convention Of the Epworth
League OF the Methodist Episcopal
Church. win be held at Seattle. wash.
Also beginning on Monday. but contin-
uing until the 18th, will be the meeting
at Minneapolis, Mimi, of the National
Young Peoples Christian Union Of the
Universaiist Church. On Tuesday the
Baptist Young Peoples Union OF Amer
lea will meet at Saratoga Springs for
q four-days' session.
The Southern Commercial Secretaries
Association will meet at Atlanta. Ca.
on Wednesday.
4 ON Tuesday the Child Welfare Con-
ference will bs held at Worcester.
Mass.
The corporation ana ofiiciais Of the
American Sugar Refining Company.
who are charged with conspiracy In
restraint Of trade, will make answer to
their Indictment before Federal
court in New York on Tuesday.
The fifth anniversary OF the death
of DR.. Theodore Herzef. the Jewish
leader. will be commemorated widely
on Friday.
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Z beaumont Car Men strike

Beaumont, Tex, July 4.-FoIIowing
several changes in positions of the
force of the Beaumont Traction Com
pany, the employees today declared
strike and cars were not run over any
line of the system during the day.
The men base their contention onI an
alleged violation OF the contract be-
tween the employees union and the
company. which provides that motor
men and conductors shall be promoted
to the best runs in accordance with
their continuous service"
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North Caroline Man Makes Error and

North Carolina Maa Makes Error and
Dies.
Salisbury. N. c.. July 4.--Mistaking
q carboltc acid bottle for one contain
ing whiskey. L. D. OKeily. . police.
man drank of the contents OF the
former early today and died In great
agony within forty minutes.
O'Kelley arose from his bed about .
o'clock and complained OF feeling un-
well. He remarked that he believed
a little whiskey might do him some
good and went searching for the slim
ulant among several bottles upon the
pantry shelf. He accidentally took
the wrong bottle and had swallowed
the fatal drink before he discovered his
error.
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MORE QUAKE SHOCKS. .

Citi.ens q Messina I'm state of Great
Alarm.
Messina. July 4-Seven earth shocks
occurred during the last twenty-four
hours, which has kept the population
In q state Of alarm.
A FIRE brooks out in the wrecl<age. ana
while the troops were trying to extin-
guish the flames, another IRE started
is believed that this was Of incendiary
origin, as q protest against the failure
OF the authorities TO have the wooden
houses completed.
A torpedo boat was despatched TO
that place and the IRE was soon under
control.
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ADVICE TO sEAMEN.
Admiral Evans Speaks at the Training
School.

Newport. r. l., July 4.--''You ought
to be proud to be In procession which
required you to die. II need be. for
your country" said Rear Admiral Rob-
ley d. Evans. U. s. N, retired, as he
handed certificates OF promotion to
those of the naval apprentice brigade.
who today became petty officers.
BE true to yourself and your flag
and your country ana honor women.
BE thoughtful and courteous to them
ana do your full duty" he said.
The scene was most impressive as the
Admiral crippled by an old Civil War
wound, leaned forward in his carriage
and addressed the 1000 in their spotless
white uniforms drawn up on the parade
grounds.
The entire available force of the
training station turned out to receive
Admiral Evans, and at the conclusion
Of the presentation OF the certificates
to the petty officers. the brigade. led by
their band. sang the ''Star-Spangled
Banner"
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-07-05

Dover, England July 1.-THE British
steamer whakatane. running to New
Zealand, was towed here today In q
sinking condition and beached. The
whakatane was in collision OF Dun
geness in a fog with the French steam
err Circe. The latter was damaged but
was able to proceed on her voyage to
Rotterdam. No lives were lost.
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CHAMPLAN
CELEBRATION
Thousands Of Visitors
Present.
INDIANS WILL TAKE PARH
President Taft and 0thes Nctatfe
% Program. fs
Pageant WIN Dspsst Dssesvsry - 60
Lake BY Frs.eAses ana v1gnk
setwee. the Aiss.suiss
ara Hsrsas.

Crown Point. n. r. July t--witm
houses decorated with the French,
English and American coiors and the
strains Of martial music resounding
through the streets from early mora
ing. the champiain precautionary celp>
bration commemorating the discovery
Of Lake Champlain By the French ex-i
plorer whose name u bears. win begiR
In earnest In historic Crown Point to-.
morrow.
Although President Taft ana many ~
the other nctables ~ho are % take
part In the weeks festivities VIII not
arrive until Tuesday the thounands OK
visitors gathered hereabouts have foun1
much TO interest them.
The chief event of tomorrow and thol
most spectacular features OF the onttr95
celebration. will be the water pagSAnG
depicting the discovery OF Lake ChAu4~5
plain and the. fight OF the AlgonqninG
and the Hurons led by the explorox.t
against the IroQuois. The pageant VIII
dams. descendants OF those Of Cham-s
plains time. secured by the directors of'
the celebration In upper Canada. The
series will include Historically accu-sI
rate presentations Of Champlain's en-
tering the lake. accompanied BY Algon-
quin Indians. and the battle OF charn~
plain and hts Aigonquins with the Iro-
quois. near Crown Point. Several huns
dreds Indians win take part In the pa
Eeant, and the costuming and outnt-
ting will be as Historically accurate -
the details Of the action.
The scene Of the celebration will b
transferred Tuesday to TiconderoB4,
perhaps the most important point hiss
toricaliy on the lake. The pageant END
Acted here will be reproduced at Ticon~
deroga and In addition there Will be
program of literary and historical ex-s
ercises. In which President Taft Corr
ernor Hughes OF New York, ucvernon
Prouty OF Vermont, and eminent omcink
representatives OF France and Great
Britain will take part.
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stuyveaant Dies in Paris.

Paris, July 4.-Rutherford Stuyves-
ant, brother of Mrs. Henry White wife
of the American Ambassador. died sud
denly this afternoon. He went for his
customary morning walk in the Champs
Ulysses, but was overcome. Physicians
found that Mr.. Stuyvesant was SUI
fering from an acute attack OF angina
pectoris. He died within few hours.
He was 60 years old.
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DUEL IN CUBA.
Legislators wipe Out Honor Stains
with Rapiers.

With Rapfers.
Havana, July "A duel was Fought
today by Colonel Orestesl Ferrara.
President of the House Of Representa-
tives, and Senior Monleon, q Represent
alive, as the outcome Of sharp words
which were exchanged on Friday be-
tween the two men in the House.
Rapiers were used and both Colonel
Ferrera and Senior Monleon received
slight injuries. whereupon honor was
satisfied.
The encounter followed a Challenge
sent by Colonel Ferrera In consequence
of alleged offensive expressions used
by Senior Monleon on the floor OF the
House when he accused the Speaker Of
lack of respect to the members Of the
House.
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Both Men oonlldenit.

San Francisco. Cal. July 4.-Contra-
ry to the usual custom OF fighters in
training, Stanley Ketchel, who meets
Billy Papke for the fourth time to-
morrow In a twenty-round contest.
spent the last day Of his training In
boxing. His sparring partners re-
ing the day.
ketchei looks in fine shape and In
slightly under weight,
At Papke's camp all hands enjoyed Q
the boxer did was only to keep his
muscles timber as he is within the
weight limit and not disposed to take
chances with his hands.
Papke expressed supreme confidence
In his ability to defeat Ketchel to-
morrow.
There was considerable betting dur
ing the day, Ketchel ruling TWO 10
one favorite. although Papke's sup
porters showed tendency to snap up
offers at first.
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SHAFTS SOLDIERS
DEFEAT THE REBELS

Teheran, Jul y4--A skirmish has oc-
Cured at Shahabar. sixteen miles to
the northwest of Teheran. in which
revolutionists were defeated by the
Shah's Cossacks.
Twelve of the revolutionists were
killed, while the Cossacks lost one of
dcer and three men.
II is reported that Sardarasad's
forces. the Bakhtiaris. intend to join
the revoIutionists under Siphatiar.
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Attack IA DELAYED.

Moscow, July Especial dispatches
received here state that Sardarasad has
delayed his advance on Teheran for two
DAYS. He has insisted, however, as a
condition of this delay. that the court
camarilla shall be severely. punished.
DesertIons continue from General
IIakhoff's Cossack brigade.
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yVer,rinw out Grasa.

Memphis, Tenn, July 4--The Com-
mercial- Appeal In Its weekly cotton
crop report will say tomorrow: Y
A week OF high temperatures ano
generally bright skies was fasorabte
10 the crop, particularly In states east
Of the Mississippi River. where the
fields were grassy. Cultivation went
ahead rapidly. There were localities
however, where heavy rains fell anu
althoueh the general average showa
Improvement. there Il some dispositfon
To spotty conditions. Where the pianG
has been grassy and poorly cultivated
IL IL not yet so healthy and thrifty a.
IL should be to say nothing OF 40 unAsE
size.
Farmers are working very hard "a
XIII the grass and there has been dis
tinct gain In sentiment as result %
a week OF fairly satisfactory pro@reGs-
In all territory west OF the Missis~
sippi river except In parts Of Texas
the crop did we'll. Raina In OklAhom&
were highly beneficial ana the promin8
there Is excellent. Arkansas, too, di4
well and many correspondents looM
for an average crop. The boil weevt&
has become numerous In, several soc<
lions OF Texas and is stili spreadin4
in Louisiana although the very h04l
weather seems to have checked thens
temporarily. It 10 becoming dry again
In western Texas. Rainfall through~
out the state was night for the week.
For this sar..s week last year reports
were that the crop was In the best
condition of the season, was fruitinU
rapidly in most sections and bloominG
freely In the latest territory, while
the plant was large and In q aplendkx
state of cultivation.
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JOHN Y, LUWIss JRY ANSM0~sW V0MNA 9AH
Bathing.
ocafa, Fla. July 4--JohR n Lewtns
Jr.. the young son Of John 4. Lewf&&
state INSPECTOR OF Conviets. was soc
riousiy inquired near Moss Blur this
morning while bathing In q lake. ~,
Arthur Hull. who. II 10 charged attacks
ed the lad with heavy billet OF woods
beating him over the head
Lewis was rescued BY ff4snds ana
brought TO ocala, whore an opexeticnl
was performed In an effort TO save hi9l
life.
Hun has not yet been arrested. Tn9
cause OF the difnculty 10 not knoNAs
Young LewIs's condition 10 said t. be
critical
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Leaders Are warned.

ST. Petersburg, July la dispatch
from Teheran states that the British
and Russian representatives have
warned Sardarasad and Siphatiar. the
leaders in the movement on Teheran.
that any further advances will certain
ly entail foreign Intervention.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-07-05

Constantinople, July 4--The Sultan.
on board the Erthogroat, today review
ed the Turkish fleet of eighteen war
ships off Haidar PashaI This was the
first spectacle of the kind ever wit
messed in Turkey. and created great
interest.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-07-05

Washangton, July 4-Foreeast for
Alabanas Fair Mondays Tuesday partly
eiouayy Drosabiy leeal showers, vassa-
bio winas.
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.Loulssana couple Hurt.

Lake Arthur. La. July 4.~-Henryt|
Holbrook OF Midland. La. and Miss
Beneda Belair Of 0ueydan, La. we're
severely injured when their aut0rnok
bile plunged from a bridge into thN3
marsh near here today.
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Norfolk. Va, July 4.--Judge John
Goode. for half century one Of vtr~|
ginIa's most prominent men, IL IN q
critical condition here as a result %
q resent stroke OF paralysis. Jndg&I
Goods b 80 years old.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-07-05

Admission, July Especial. )--Infor-
nation gathered from all parts OF the
county Is to the effect that the cotton
crop in Calhoun is at present in q
very critical condition. Recent con-
tinued rains have caused an unusual
growth of weeds. and in the eradica-
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BULLOCK.

Union Springs. July 3.--(speeial)--
ma topic which claims the attention
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Good Weather For
Working Out Cotton

Of everybody now II the crop pros
poets, and in talking with prominent
farmers about the conditions over the
county Il 10 estimated that 40 or 80
per cent OF last years crop IL all that
can be hoped for. II weather condi-
tions are favorable from now on.
4 In many sections there are large
fields Of cotton not yet chopped. and
where grass 10 three or four times 80
high e the cotton. In few parts
Of the county farmers say with good
weather from now ON . fairly good
crop can be made.
Old corn 10 Q total failure and in
many places the land II too wet to
pillow.
In many parts Of the county labor
IL scarce and greatly demoralised on
account OF poor prospects. Farmers
who have lived here for more than
sixty years say that conditions are
worse than they have known them to be
since 1871. z
The potato crop outlook II fairly
good, and 1t II estimated that the sugar
cane crop IL rs per- cent of last year.
A good crop OF oats was made and
much land will have hay cut on OF II
this year that IL usually cultivated.
BUTLER.
Georgiana. July 4.-(special.)-The
crops In Butler County are smaller
and IN worse condition than they have
been In many years.
Much cotton has been abandoned and
left in the grass. A large part of the
cotton IL only three or four inches
high, red In color and plenty Of grass.
In some places It 10 one foot to eigh-
teen inches high and looks thrifty. but
this IL the exception and not the rule.
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wnATHnR AND wEEvHL.
cettca Report frem Leuassans and Mis-
- sinntppi.


- sfnstppi.
New Orleans, July 4.--Im tts weekly
summary. Of the Gotten crop condffinnH
iii Louisiana and kfissfesippf hkssd on
reports from several hundred e1rfe~|
spondents in these states. The Pfca~
yufie tomorrow win say:
Weather conditions throughout Lore
isiana and Mississippi for the Lass
week have been generally unfavorabie
for the cotton crop. IN most sections
there is complaint OF 100 much rain
and the plant 10 Backward because ot
insufficient cultivation. Torrid wealth.
err following the heavy preciptfntionl
has resulted in some damage % the
cotton and this loss 10 intensified -
some sections OF Louisiana By boi1;
weevii ravages. The pest appears r.
have gained an early start this seasona
In the infested territory and cases are
cited where planters are abandoninx
weevil-ridden cotton and piowing Up
the plant.
An unofYiciai report 10 that the boil
weevil In it's flight eastward reached
pike County, Mississipjpi. and that sew
eral specimens were found near As&-,
nolfa. :
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toontinued on Page Eigkt.,
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1909-08-21
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Following are the proceedings OF the
County Commissioners at their meeting
held August 10:
The minutes of the previous meeting
approved.
The motion Of T. A. Strosnider to post
pone opening the bids TO rebuild the
court house was lost. Gates and Martin
voting nay The board then proceeded
to open the following bids: 6. f. King,
$40, 975; Clock & Shea, 81 .425; Western
Bridge & Construction Co., Sll, 54S;
Self & Sellman, $40, 99S; Shute & Lewis,
50, 900.
On motion further action on the bids
was laid over to O'Clock.
The contract for building the bridge
across the East Walker river was award
ed to the Western Bridge Co., for s.
$50. The other bidders were the Pacific
Construction Co., 1912, and George +.
King, S35S7.
A recess was then taken to p. nj.
When the board reconvened the chair
man was served with an order from the
supreme court Restraining further ac-
ton in regard to rebuilding the court
house at Dayton. and the board was cited
to appear before the supreme court Sep
TENDER l.
The bonds of G. l.. Ambrose and ].
ID. Leavitt were approved.
A school district was established at
the Mason townsite.
Commissioner Martin was ordered to
settle withfC. r. Holland in the matter
Of collecting county licenses.
A tax of 10 cents on the 500 valuation
was levied for Canal school district.
A. Carter was given until Septem-
Der 6 to file his bond as justice OF tbs
peace.
Board adjourned 70 September .,
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1909-08-21

solution although editor has failed far advance
real strong We do hard him, but
inclined to think he is the business How
suggesting honesty unselhshn mutually beneficial
home organization he has struck sympathetic chord and am dis
believe the people of will be him.
In stating that important than irrigation the immediate
railroad although knows them both
slider | am voicing sentiments of the community.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1909-08-21


:. chased properties here held them and have
publicity S until fash
Toned that financial house the world unable resist it.
tonnage blocked in the Yengton
through the proper channels will be the largest
investing pubcs anassng money
hoist:
Salt Lake lie will Ninety Thousand
lars investing nine thousand dollars
stocks of Ave Yengton properties place
said Mr. Salt Lake where invest his and actually
ore exceeding
twenty In this respect is different from gold silver
mine just different from anything else in the whole
myself forciby 1t identical
with real excepting purchased
price much less than necessary
ones word for People investigate thoroughly themselves
The any the properties
speco smpug consider the Mason Valley the best mine
in the camp but chances of multiplying profit than
younger properties those with less development
but undoubtedly will make FIVE times the invested
shorter time, any of the others
All that remains pry walls apart permit copper
TO descend into The cemenngs all been
Prominent mining men past days coming
Yerngon more and still others have notified the Yer
ngton hotels to weeks during
her and October indicating camp anticipated
The movements of the conspicuous copper would indicate
that preparation being made the Mason Valley
and Bluesone three weeks Engineer Krumb has kept
the Pullman journals Offices the Utah Copper
pany and Yerngton w B. Thompson rumored has had
satisfactory interviews in Europe concerning
rephting of coke Mason Valley and Buestone
and he will return September and there
after as possible accompany Mr. Jacking to Yengton
many of MS no doubt present the christening md launch
ing of this district subject for consideration NOW Is
Just have III III Better think over but not
too long At the first SPLASH will from
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1909-08-21

One bay horse about ~ years Old;
branded CT; saddlemarked; weighs
about 1850; $40 reward for his return to
Daniels feed stables, Yerington.