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The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-19
PURSUIT OF NEGROES.
rresh Posse wnE Take Up Chase In
 TexmW.,

Houston, Texas. Sept. 1s.-Beginning tomorrow morning half a dozen men. experienced in the chase of fugttives. will take the place of the posses which for the past week has been searching through Brasoria county for Steve Hayes and Charles Delaney, two of three negroes who escaped from the fail at Angieton Sunday.
 Today's search was without results and this afternoon it was decided that the different posses should disband ana a systematic man hunt be made.
 Hayes and Delaney, both reported to he wounded. are believed to be In hid- ing among the thickets below Sandy Point. The third negro. Cooper. who broke Jail at the same time. IS believ- ed to have made good his escape. He came originally from Louisiana and has probably returned to that State.
 As e result of the hunt. four per- sons have been killed. two members of the posse, another white man who failed to respond to the call of the possemcn to halt and an aged negro who was shot, probably a case of mis- taken Identity yesterday. It was re- ported that two negroes wore killed yesterday. but this proved to be in- correct.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-19
HUNTINGTON MAKES
 SCENE IN AN OFFICE

Atlanta, Ga, Sept. 1B.--Following an attack on w. c. Massey. manager of of the Massey Reporting Agency here this afternoon a man believed to be R. E. Dunnington. an escaped lunatic. who held a posse at bay with a shot gun near Augusta last month. escaped from the Detectives sent to arrest him.
 A short time ago while every omcer in the State was on the lookout for him to return him to the asylum. Dun nington, boldly walked into Governor Browns ofice at the capitol. but es- capped before officers arrived to take him in charge. He then completely dis appeared and was only heard of today when he attacked Mir. Massey.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-19
COAST LINE WRECK; a
 TRAINHGEN MAY DIE

Lakeland. Fla Sept. 1s.--Five per- sons were injured in . wreck at 6 o'clock tonight on the Atlantic Coast Line near Winston. two miles above this cftys when passenger train No, 9s from Jacksonville jumped frog, turn ing the engine cofnpleteiy over.
 The injured:
 Engineer c. T. crippens of Sanford. Fla.
 Will Ropson. express messenger. Jacksonville. .'
 Goldie smith. coiored. Jacksonville.
 Jim Branch, fireman. Tampa.
 Conductor Davenport.
 The passengers were severely shaken up. The engineer and fireman were pin- ned under the engine and badly scala ed. Messenger Ropson was thrown in. to the scalding steam with broken limbs.
 It is believed that Engineer Crippens and Messenger Ropson will die.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-19
sALOONISTS PREPARE FOR
 BRISTOL COURTS DECISION

Bristol, Va, Sept. 1S-In anticipa- ton of Judge Kelly granting licenses next Monday. persons expecting to en- fer the saloon business here have had { large amount of liquor shipped to the city, and 1t is now stored here. They estimate that they will be able to be ready for business within from three to six days after receiving licenses.
 one enterprising saloonist may open within two hours after the license is granted He says In the event he gets open first he would nst take s1.00O for his first days profitA
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-19
II. when he heard of Commander Peary's charges. said:

II. when he heard of Commander Peary's charges, said:
 'Peary Is acting like a drowning man clutching at a straw"
 The vessels progress has been con- siderably delayed by a dense fog which yesterday This was followed by high wind which sprang up with remark able suddenness and died down this morning almost as suddenly. During the gale. Captain Hempei remained on the bridge.
 The skin suit in which the explorer returned from Upernavik was exhibited on the upper deck this morning ana aroused great Interest. Dozens of cam eras were turned upon II and after wards on Dr. Cook. who declined all reouests to put the suit on. He has submitted to being photographed with great good humor. As matter Of fact the explorer mas been photographed In company with virtually every pas'en-
 pr. Cook said he would like to avoid any demonstration at landing. He de. sires, first of all. to see his wife ana
 The Oscar II was of Sable Island at 7:3o o'clock tonight.
 wsnts to See Peary.
 When the report was received in the sfternoon that Commander Pearv was stiii at Battle Harbor. pr. Cook said:
 q regret greatly that Commander Peary Is not returning at the same time I am. | should have liked to meet him face to face on reaching New York"
 Referring to the final examination of his records and Instruments. Dr. Cook said:
 "within two months. at the outside. probably earlier. my records and in- struments will all be ready for the ofi- cial tests. I shall then send them to Copenhagen University. which has the first claim. as it was the first ofifcially to reeoxnIze my work In the discovery of the pole.
 After that they will be at the dis. posal of any expert committee which
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-19
STOKES MADE OFFER
TRIED TO LOCATE NE0Ro sCHOOI.
 IN MONTG0AkfAx.
National Baptist Convention of Baaeisa Recommends Nashville For the
 Sfte-Meets Next In New


 Site--Meets Next In New Columbus. O., Sept. iS-Tae National Negro Baptist Convention tn session here tonight selected New orleans as the place for the annual meeting next year.
 mended that the new S5o.ooo negro Baptist theological seminary be located at Nashville. Tenn.
 The Rev. pr. A. J. Stokes. of Mont. xomery, Ala, one of the wealthiest men of the race. offered to give site of eleven acres i'm Montgomery or 3ce acres within two miles of that nitv. No decision was reached as to site.
 A resolution will be reported by tho committee on resolutions cougratulat- ing Martin Henson. the negro who ae- aompanied Commander Peary to tne North Pole
 S. w. Babcole, statistical secretary today reported that the denomination has fs.Bs3 churches. 10000 Sunday schools, ss4. ,0oo worth of church property. twenty ccileges and high schooia le5 religious and eecuiar pa pers ana nearly a.6eo.eoe nisfnnsrs.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-19
HARMON INVITES
 GOVERNORS OF STATES

Columbus. Ohio. Sept. Ex-Governor Harmon today invited the Governors of all the States and Territories Of the Union to. attend with delegations the National Good Roads Congress. to be held here October 2s-2s.
 Every efeort win be made to give the good roads movement an unprA- cedsnted impetus throughout the country this fan
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-19
PREACHER IN JAIL
W. NJ. sTUCKEY HELD FOR ABDUCT-
 ING GIRL.
slxteen-Year-OId LOFena SutheFIand of Ottawa, Kan., Says She VIII
 stand by the
 MlnisteR.

Ottawa. Kan. Sept. 1s.-Rev. Wal lace M stuckey. in custody of an of- ficer reached here today from Wau- kegan. H.. in company with Miss Lo- rena Sutherland. i6 years old. The preacher is charged with abduction. Q Stuckey. was taken to jail while the girl was turned over to her mother. who embraced her affectionatsly.
 Miss Sutherland declared:
 "I am as guilty as he. am not go- ing to turn on him. If they think am going to help to send him to prison they are mistaken. Yes. loved him"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-19
Peahodv-Wfll PubIsgheN

Appleton. Wis., Sept. ls,--The will of the late George F. Peabody was made public today. It bequeaths the Peabody homestead property to Law renee College 125.000 for the endow- ment of an Appleton Y. M. c. A. building. s60.0oo for an Appleton park. and s50,0o0 for the endowment of an Old Ladies' Home. As a wealthy mer- chant and philanthropist, Mir. Peabody was well known through the State and Nation.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-19
CLOSE
 TOGETHER IN RACE

Memphis. Tenn. Sept. ts.--Demand for ball players in the Arkansas league race which ends next Saturday with aImost every team in the race entoykuG a good chance to land the pepnant, reached such an acute stage tonight that the Jonesboro uianaEement sent pitcher, who has been playing with them to this city to engage q majority of the Memphis club on its arrival to-
 chsppeIie. Foibre. Scoops Carey and other former Southerners are playing in the Arkansas league.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-19
Poiicerna. IEill. Mayor.

Fort de France. Island of Martinique. Sept. iS.-The local political situation here Is serious and factional feeling runs high. Yesterday evening at o'clock Frederick Norbert, Mayor of Le Marin, town thirty miles from Fort de France. was shot to death on the street by a policeman. The cleo tious of members of the grand council are set for September 2s, and further bioodshed Is feared then. Men are breaking into the polling places with revolvers in their banda
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-19
NraRo FIGHTS POLICE
nj. s,sck Captured is naiddIe of ' > 1 ! -. Hever. sa ,s S

'. Hsvex. ,f &
 New york. Sept fs.-George Laui- kins, . Jersey City negro, gave the New york police . remarkable chase today but tonight he is safely locked up and under guard. charged with stealing $500 from the trousers pockets of friend. Late today the big negro defeated three relays of patrolmen in 2 cross town race to the North River and dtv- ing in. swam powerfully for the Jer- sey shore. Half way across he was overhauled by row boat but after being taken aboard he tipped five of hcers. into the water and only gave up fighting when he had been held
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-19
L H. CnmpllelI Dies.

Yonkers, N. r.. Sept. lS.--Jameg H. camnbeIl. a horseman, well-known to freouenters of the Eastern tracks. vas stricken with acute indigestion while driving in a trotting race at tha Em- pire track here today He fell from his sulky and died while being taken 10 the hospital in his automobile.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-19
THoMPsoS IN PRISON.
NouId-be OfIacer Hints at Charges
 Agniust Diplomats.

Norfolk, Va. Sept. 1s.-Donaid C.. Thompson. charged in many places with the perpetration of fraud in imperson- atinR. Lieut.. Early Mcfarland, U. s. A.. now in the Philippines, and by repre- senting himself generally as a naval and army officer. was today delivered by Justice Simmons to the Federal au- thorities here.
 Thompson declared today that unless he procures assistance he will Involve others, the accused charging that re- fusal on his part to meet oSrtain prop ositions of members of the diplomatic corps at Washington forced him to use the means he did to raise money. An amount paid Thompson by local firm on a bank of Denver, Col, check was today made good.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-19
SEES BOAT CAPSIZED;
 INDIANS ARE DROWNED

Victoria, B. C.. Sept. 1s.-F. East man. lighthouse keeper at Race Rocks, reports having been a Colum- bia river boat cspsize and from eight to ten Indians including women and children, drowned yesterday during a strong southwest squall
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-19
Inspeetor Made Prisoner

Milwaukee, Sept. is.-Fred Haiden. IT,. a former inspector of the Milwau- kse House of Correction. was today sentenced to serve one year in that in- rfitution as a prisoner. He was con : yicted on the charge Of embedding $500 of workhouse funds while Inspector.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-19
Montana Town aurning.

Glendive. Mont. Sept 1s.-A report just received from Beach, forty-five miles east of here. states that the town Beach has population of 1000. The damage already has reached many thousands Of dollars.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-19
Wright AIakeu Record.

Berlin, Sept. lS.--Orville Wright made a new record today at the Tenn pelhof field for sustained aeroplane flight with a passenger. He remained in the air for one hour and thirty min- tues, carrying Captain Englehardt. He broke his own record made July 27 when he stayed up with passenger for one hour and twelve minutes.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-19
Ropson ia Dead.

Jacksonville. Fla. Sept, 1&--A long distance telephone message to The Times Union at an early hour this morning says Messenger Will Ropson of this city, who was injured in the wreck near Lakeland yesterday after noon. had dled. @
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-19
MoNTGoN1ERY ALABAMA. SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 19oe-Tw

al two weeks ago for an attempfe4 criminal assault thirty miles from nefsl and who was caught after four days
 hunt. was convinvsd of an attempted criminal assault ct Rustburg today
 and sentenced to fse years in prison
 The negro's youth probably saved him much more severe punishmert A
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-19
pemex sensa llekrets i.

washington, Sept. 1s.--Uuabie to at. tend the banquet to be given in honor of pr. Cook in New York next Thurs day by the Arctic Club of America, xdmiral George Dewey telegraphed that organization expressing his re- gretn,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-19

Ccmulete CeDyriKht Asreement.
 ralio, HApfs 1ee-eThe cgpyright As,d trade mara convent6in between Japan and France has been completed.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-19
THE WEATHERS

Washington, Sept. 1s.--FOrecast' Al- ahmna-shovverM Sunday and MOmdayt nartheast winds inereHafnG on the e0aats
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-19
STORM MOVES ON GULF COAST Warnings Issued to
 Vessels. DAMAGE DONE IN CUBA May Strike the Southern Ports
 Monday. Weather Bureas is Busy Advising Mariners sf Disturbance That
 is Sweeping ts the
 Nertheast

ing storm warning was issued by the local office of the United States Wea- ther Bureau late today:
 Northeast storm warning. ?. ui., Eastern Louisiana coast center of trop- ical disturbance apparently moving northward over, coast Central Guif. Will cause brisk to high northeast
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-19
Pasmen Over Cuba.

Mobile, Sept. 1s--The Weather Bu- reau has just issued the following:
 Center of tropical disturbance passed oyer Pinar del Rio Province of Cuba last night and is now central about 100 miles north of the Yucatan Channel, and apparently moving towards cen-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-19
Nerro noy Convirted

LynchburE, Va, 18-- Oscar Herndon. the negro who would have been lyneh-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-19
GOV. JOHNSON
 MAY RECOVER - Surgeons Hopeful Over
 Condition. CRISIS WILL COME TODAY IDf. McNeyin Believes Life VIII Bs
 Spared.
 -> M tChief Ezecutive of sainssssta Battles for His Life After Unaerseias
 operstiss That Puts Him
 Near Death. U
CRISIS WILL COME TODAY

Rochester. Minn-, Sept ls.--At ? o'clock this Sunday morning the Gov- ernor was resting easier Pulse. los; temperature, % 4-1o.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-19
Moves en Calf Coast .

WAshingfon, Sept. lH-Thel tropfcAI hurricane which was first reported over Western Cuba. passed over Pfnar del Rio Province. Cuba, last night and is now about 100 miles north of the Yucatan Channel.
 The disturbance apparently is mov- ing northwesterlv toward the centrp portion of the Gun of Mexico. It is travelling at the rate of about 200 miles e day and should reach the American gulf coast by Monday.
 Warnings have been issued to ship ping to beware of the hurricane and information as to its location is being sent out constantly.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-19
rosAess ' iDsstro9ea. ''l

Havana. sept aes~~>4saHre reports have been received from Pinar del Rio. owing to the continuation of wire tfaf.hia. kut what naws has been re- t6ivea hefs indicates that great dam age has heen done by the storm throughout the proyincs. the most ser tous being the destruction of the tobacco beds and barns in the yuita Abajo district
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-19
w.r.snr. at Pennacola.

Pensacola, Fla. Sept. ls.-(speciai. ) Northeast storm warning signals are flying tonight having been ordered up by the Weather Department tonight. The department also advised the local bureau that the center of the tropical hurricane Is apparently moving north ward over the east central gulf. ship pers were advised tonight to prepare for . severe blow, which is expected 10 reach here during the early morning hours, unless 1t changes it's course. storm warning signals were also pr- dered up at Panama City. Carrabeils and ApalachfcoIa.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-19

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The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-19

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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-04-22
BAIT FOR ALuGATORS.
The Way a Msxican indian cathsru In
tho Ugly Beasts.

The Way a Mexican indian Gathers In
tho Ugly Beasts.
A Pluto Indian OF eastern Tabasco
adopted q novel method Of catching
na1lgators. The Indians weapons were
harpoon, stout club and coil Of
tarred larlats. For bait be used a
sucking pig. a box Of something which
nrneIled Extensively and several chunks
Of half roasted meat.
Selecting an overhanging bough
about SIX yards from the waters edge,
the Indian stripped of rs leaves and
suspended from the fork the squealing
PIC. That was the bait for the eyes
and ears OF the alligator.
Opening the box. be used It's often
sive contents TO grease a string, one
end Of which be tied to bush, and,
weighing the other with piece OF
wood, threw it into the river. That
was the nose bait.
Between the thiakst and tho waters
edge was a long sand dam, capped
with row OF gnarlod logs Taking
the chunks Of meat, he placed them
At equal intervals between the beach
and the ridge Of the dam. This is
my grub bait" said the Indian. TT
VIII make him mount the barreea"
(baFricade}.
Stimulating the pig with kick that
caused II to squeai for the next ten
minutes, the Indian waited ia ambush,
harpoon In hand One end Of long
lariAt was fastened to Il and the other
to tough elastic sapling. The sun
had set and It was growing dark when
a dark object was seen to rise slowly
from the water and sprawl up the dam.
The first chunk Of roast bait was COB
bied.
~He's smacking hts chopsf- cflucktod
the Indian. 'Trs the same one eyed
old sinner that owes me two pigs, but
he's going to pay his debts"
Gobbfng the second ehHnk, the ami
gator crawied on, swallowing the third,
and at the sight Of the hanging pig
stopped and giared Suddenly he
pushed forward and fen into a sandy
hollow behind the dam
Instantly he turned and headed for
the dam Up sprang the Pinto and
hurled me harpoon through hts scAly
hide. Il cot you this timsp he shout
ed.
Jerked back by the tension OF the
laEiat, the alligator made the leaves ty
with bis switching tan and would have
snapped the rope n the elasticity Of
the sapllng had not broken the force
q his spring as he plunged forward
again and again.
seizing the club and jumping around
the doundertng prisoner, the Indian
dealt him whack across the head that
laid him spFawiiug on his back. Three
more blows. and the alligator had paid
his debt.--New York World.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-04-22
PERFECT CONFIDENCE
Barre People Have Good Reason for
Complete Reliance.

N~AAf@N~N 4t~N~~sNNr
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To find quick relief from backachei
To correct distressing urinary ills;
TO surely cure sick kidneys,
just ono way your neighbors
know
Hare used Doan's Kidney Pills.
Have proved their worth ii many tests.
Here's Barre testimony.
Mrs. Daniel Ryan, "a West street,
Barre, w., says: thine has not changed
my opinion of Deans Kidney Pills. Sew
eral years ago / was hardly able to do
my homework on account Of kidney
trouble had severe pains in my back,
headaches and terrible attacks OF dizzi-
ness. My kidneys were in such q weak.
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settled in them and aggravated the trou-
bic. / saw Doan's Kidney Pills adver-
tfsed and sent my daughter TO e. A.
Browns drug store for box. This rem
edy proved 20 be the one needed and
] had not taken II long when the back
ache ceased and the other symptoms Of
my trouble gradually disappeared. i
know Doan's Kidney Pills to be splen-
did remedy for any trouble arising from
the kidneys and win never tire Of recon-
them"
For sale BY all dealers. Price SO cents.
Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, New York,
sole agents for the United States.
Remember the name-Doan's-And
take no other
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-04-22
Law Points.

A manufacturing company is held
IN Victor versus Louise Cotton mills
IN. o., 81 s. D., Gas; 10 + r. A. CN
Sd. 1000. 10 have no implied power 70
insure the life Of los president and car
~ the policy after be has retired from
Office.
A person who refuses 30 obey an or.
der which the court has no power to
make is held in McHenry versus state
(Aflss.l. a. So, S31; 16 L r. A IN. 81.
1062, not 70 be guilty Of contempt.
even though the court has general ju-
risdiction over the proceedings in
which the order is made.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-04-22
TraIn and Ttack.

Belgium has been offering reduced
rates under certain conditions for tTav-
u on its passenger trains, and the
change has resulted in enormously in
creased bushes and revenues.
The new subway through the heart
Of Boston's shopping district Is the
most expensive mile Of underground
railroad in the world. having cost. with
equipment, about 100000 to build.
Upon their completion, IN the near
future. the New York Central rail-
roads freight yards near Buffalo will.
It IS claimed, be the largest in the
country. with capacity for handling
26,5o0 cars dag.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-04-22

80 400, which family considerations pre-
vented bis accepting. II he had gone
be would probably have been judge
before this time. Many other young
men whom | could name, Vermonters,
have been helped by me into useful ca
reers in the public service. 1t was a
pleasure to help them, because they
were Of the kind that make good. and
are valuable to the seryice. Other excel
other states, OF course, but Is Vermont
the poorer in her share OF public SER
wants BY reason Of my share thereinf
Could our people on the whole have
Jared better If / had always passed my
time In st. Albaus or st. Johnsburyl
The circumstances Of my case were ex-
ccptional. They reflect no special quail
ications on my part, but were mainly the
result Of circumstances and my appoint
ment to Spain resulted from them. It
came without any solicitation or request
on my part, and undoubtedly grew out
Of my relations In the Philippines to
President Taft It is an honor and be-
longs 10 our state and not to me.
Nothing except my own act can de-
prive me Of the honor Of being a citizen
Of our noble state, and I shah not per-
form that act
Very respectfully yours,
Henry G. Ide.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-04-22
TALK OF THE TOWN

Cash paid for watches, diamonds, gold
and silver jewelry. Burr, the Jeweler.
Typewriting, copying, dictation, Mrs.
N. g. Nye, rooms 7 and 5, Blanchard
block.
Clairvoyant-Tuesday and Thursday,
2 P. m. to Q p m. Mrs. r. E. Ellis, rs
Spaulding street. Tel. 1851.
A few more pianos Just arrived for
the Bailey's Music Rooms. Call and see
them. IA Elm street, H. ]. LaRoe, local
manager.
New maple walnut. fresh crushed
strawberries and banana royal college
ices at the Red Cross Pharmacy, Miles
granite block
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-04-22
word 70 Freeze the soul.

"Your son has consumption. His case
Is hopeless" These appalling words we're
spoken to Geo. +. Bleyens, leading
merchant of Springfield, N. G., By two
expert d0ctors-one lung specialist.
Then was shown the wonderful power
Of Or. Kings New Discovery. dAfter
three weeks use" writes Mr.. Blevens,
che was as well as ever ! would not
staIse all the money IN the world for what
it did for my boy" Infalhble for coughs
and colds, it's the safest, surest cure Of
desperate lung diseases on earth. SOC
and $i.o0 at Red Cross Pharmacy. Guar
antee satisfaction. Trial bottle free.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-04-22
Mr. Ericson,s oId HOLE.

Go see it; it's a beauty. II stands out
among all its neighbors, because the col
oring il SO bright and clear, Mr.. Ericsson
painted with q q NJ. Paint and says 1t
cost l-3 less than ever before. lie bought
only u gallons Of u. Il A. Paint and 9
gallons Of hnseed oil to mix with it.
This made 2 gallons Of pure paint, and
cost only sl.20 per gallon. It's as hand
some as the finest in town. The L. 4 NJ.
Is sold by:
Maxfeld a Cutler, Plainfeld
Barrows \ Peck, Montpelier.