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The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-26
Dinner in Lonien

London, Nov. 25.--The representa- lives in London of all the American countries were guests at the, American Society's Thanksgiving dinner today. These included United States Ambassa- dor Reid and Lord Stratheona, High Commissioner for Canada; the Mexi- can, Cuban and Brazilian ministers.
 A formal toast to King Edward hav- ing been honored. Rafael Montoro Y. Valdez, the Cuban Minister. proposed the health Of President Taft. He ex- pressed the great debt of gratitude of the Cubans to America and to "the great statesman SO well known in Cuba who now presides over the Uni- ted States" Lord Anthill in toast to the American Ambassador" paid a glowing tribute to Ambassador Reid.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-26
FIVE KILLED IN AUTO
MACHINE COLhIDEs WITH CAR IN
 CALIFORNIA.
Real Estate Dealer, Two Daughters and Two Sons Dashed t0
 Death-MOtheR and
 Baby Are Dying.

Los Angeles. Cal. Nov. 25.--Nicholas Jacobs, a real estate dealer. his two daughters and his two sons are dead and Mrs. Jacobs and her two-months- old baby are dying as the sesult of a collision tonight between an automo- bilc they were riding in. and trolley car on the Los Angeles and Santa Anita line. six miles from Los Angeles.
 Two other sons of Jacobs, Peter and John and Miss Josephine Solon, 19 years old, jumped from the automobile and escaped with slight injuries.
 While an electric ear in which the injured persons and the bodies of those Killed had been placed. was com- ing to Los Angeles, 1t collided with a car on the Central Avenue line at Sew enth and Central Avenues in Los An reles, and eight other persons were in- jured. some seriously.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-26
ALABAMA GETS HONORS
RIFLE TEAM WINS ALL EVENTS AT
 vICKsBURG.
Jones Takes Cup nnd Pope Gets Rapid Fire NEedal--M0ntGomery selected
 as the Next Meeting Place

vicksburg, Miss. Nov. 25.-Honors went to Alabama fin the annual tour nament of the Southern Rifle Associa- tion at Camp williamson today.
 For the tournament, Alabama scored first with Mississippi second and Lou isiana third.
 The cup for the high aggregate was captured by Jones. Alabama, with 1S0 [. Hogaboom, Mississippi. was second with IFS. The rapid fire medal was won by Pope. also of Alabama.
 At a meeting of the Association fol- lowing the shoot, Adjutant-General Fridge of Mississippi. was selected president. and Montgomery the next place of meeting.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-26
FIVE PERSONS DROWN.
Were on Way to wedding in .
 Launch

Were on Way to wedding In .
 Launch.
 Muskegon, Mich., Nov. 25.-Ffve per- sons were drowned in Muskegon Lake this afternoon when a pleasure launch carrying a party of nlne young per sons, capsized as the result of q panic following a gasoline explosion. Four of those who lost their lives were members of one family.
 The dead are: oscar Carlson, aged 2s; Hulda Carlson. aged 24; Anna Carl son, aged 20; Jennie Carlson. aged IS; Ann Sanders.
 The party started out to attend wedding on the north side of the lake. They were within 15o feet of the north landing when the gasoline tank ex. ploded.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-26
WINNERS IN FIELD TRTALs. .

Barbers, N. C.. Nov. 25.--The derby of the continental field trials club was finished at noon today, the judges de- claring the following dogs the win- ners: First. Eugene M, setter. owned by Frank Reilly of Philadelphia. and handled by W. H. Elliott Of Cburtland. Ala. second. Rhodanide. setter. same owner and handler: third, Creole Sue, setter, owned by c. c. Parsons of New York, and handled by Jake Bishop of Rutherford. Ala: fourth. Fisheps Sport Wooiton, pointer, owned by J. A. Bige- low of Columbus. O., and handled by E. b. Carr of Louisville.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-26
ReheIs Receive Arma !.

Bluefields, Nicaragua, Nov. 25.--(By wireless to Colon. 1.-The Norwegian steamship Utstein arrived here this morning from New Orleans. with 2,O00 Mausef rifles. 25o.000 rounds of ammu- hilton and several pieces of light ar tiIIerv for the revoIutionists. The vessel also brought several Americans to operate the guns.
 In an interview today. General Cha morro, the revolutionary leader. said that Groce and Cannon, the Americans were executed by Presi- dent Zelaya's orders. were captured by General Toledo near Greytown, and Zelaya ordered them to be shot. To- ledo refused to obey the order, but had them placed in the front ranks, where they were open to General Chamorro's attack They were unin- jured, however and subsequently, were sent to Ei Castillo fort, where they were confined in the dungeon.
 General Chamorro says he knows nothing further regarding Groce and Cannon. Conditions here are quiet.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-26
STUDENT KILLS SELF.
w. F. Mccormick Jumps from Window At School.

Chicago. Nov. 25.- Eluding his room mate and shouting frantic "Good bye" William F. Mccormick. s1 years old, a student at the Moody Biblicial Institute here jumped from a third story window of the institute dormi- tory today and died while being taken to a hospital.
 Strange actions on the young mans part for some time had been noticed and his room mate. J. l.. Osborne, had been asked by the school authorities to watch him.
 Mccormick retired late and Osborne, seeing him asleep, lay down beside him only to be awakened by the shouted fare well as the student plunged from the 1. .Yxladow t9 sAjssa death. Uniontown, Pa. was notified of her sons death and will arrive In Chicago tomorrow Mccormick Is believed tc have been mentally deranged.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-26
RECoMDs or COOK. His Secretary ssiis with Them for Den ;

New York. Nov. 25.--Another chap- ter in the North Pole controversy was begun today with the departure of the data and reports which Dr. Frederick A. Cook compiled in the Arctic. for Denmark, where they will be submit ted to the University of Copenhagen as proof of pr. Cooks assertion that he reached the North Pole on April 2l.
 The records were taken abroad by Waiter Lonsdale, private secretary of the explorer, who sailed on the steam ship United Statesrfor Copenhagen. Ths documents buiked large and Mir. Lons- dale said that he would keep them un- CT careful guard until they were placed safely in the hands of pr. Torp, rec tor of the Copenhagen University.
 The records and reports contain about 30,o00 words and the University authorities will probably be several weeks going over them.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-26
Americans wili Recover. =

Rome. Nov. 25.--Mr and Mrs. Irving Joy Bissell of Detroit. and Charles w. wsbber of Lockport, N. r.. who were severely shaken up in collision of automobiles yesterday. were brought to the Anglo-American Home here to- day. This Is simplys precautionary measure, as all seem to have recov- cred from the shock they experienced.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-26
Lord Curxon III.

London, Nov. 25.-Lord Curzon. con servative. who. 1t was announced last night would reopen the debate on the budget bill when the house of lords met today. was taken III during the night The barons' indisposition is not of A serious character. but 1t was sui . ncient to necessitate a change in the speaking program.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-26
Pnrdonn In Tennensee.

Nashville Tenn. Nov. 25.-Governor Patterson's Thanksgiving pardon list includes eighteen prisoners, ten whites and eight negroes. Most of the men are incapacitated for work by disease. Nine of the prisoners are taken from the list furnished by the advisory board of pardons S5
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-26
Dody of AToa. Frown,l

Bedford. Ind, Nov. 25-The anaN body of George L. Noss. the skn1l crushed as though with a heavy ciuh was found today at his half Ussv ,.e,s,s. between this city ana Oolitic. 4fasS conducted saloon until local onfiss put him out of the liquor buxIness Then he started a grocery. Tha nfofS had been robbed by che murdesar.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-26
Maoir H. ID. BuIkeley Deaa.

Baltimore. Nov. 25.-Major IT. D. Bulkeley, Comptroller of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company. and one of the most widely known railroad men in the country. died at his home here today of cancerouS affection. He had been i'll several weeks. He was 79 years old.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-26
Clnim "a Un}nst.

Iauique. Chile. Nov. 25.--The popu- lar feeling here Is that the Aisop claim of the United States against Chile is unjust A public meeting will be held probably on Sunday at which 1t win be proposed to boycott American im- portations unless the United States de- sists from pressing the claim.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-26
LOUISIANA MAN DROwNs.
Merchant Seized With EpiIepsy in Tvv
 Feet of Water.

New Roads. La. Nov 25.-Marius Jewell, a prominent merchant of this place, was drowhed in two feet of wa- ter while hunting on Lake Moreau, sev- eral miles north of here, late yester- day.
 Seized with an attack of epilepsy, 1t is believed, he fell from his boat into the shallow water and was drowned before assistance reached him from other members of the hunting party.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-26
successor of De Armonal.

Jefferson City. Mo. Nov. 25.---Goyer- nor Hadley announced last night that he would take no steps to fill the va- cancy in the sixth Missouri congress sional district until after the funeral of Congressman Do Armond which will he held at Butler tomorrow.
 The law specifies that not less than ten days notice must he given in Ailing such vacancies.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-26
Chr Iniures Sixteen.

Denver, Colo. Nov. 25.-SIxteen per- sons were injured tonight when a street car left the rails, crashed over The curb and overturned on the sidewalk Mrs. M. Savor probably will die.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-26
TEMPERANCE IN ARMY.
General Grant Says He wfn Aid Move A s<.f. , ment

~f. Ii ment.
 Washington, Nov. 25.-'T shall cheer fully aid you in your proposed tenn perance movement in the army" prom ised General Frederick D. Grant in q letter addressed to the Rev. Wilber F. Crafts .ofs thissseity. Superintendent of the international Reform Bureau.
 An invitation was sent to General Grant by Dr. Crafts inviting him tc address A meeting here on December l2 next to inaugurate a movement looking to the establishment of a total abstinence association In the United States army and navy.
 General Grant expressed regret al his inability to be present but de- clared that he was cordially in favor of the proposition"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-26
ALrMANs NOT GUILTY.
They Did Not Throw Bombs h

- "a Chicago, Nov. 2s.-vincent and Jo- seph Altman accused of throwing a bomb which wrecked the plant of the Standard Sash and Door Company. in this city in. 1908. were found not guilty by a jury which today returned its verdict before Judge Tuthiil.
 one of the sensations of the trial was the testimony of Brune Vera who declared that he saw the defen- dant brothers make bomb and knew that they had set fire to number of buildings as the agents of labor un- ion.
 The trial of the Altmans began No vember and the case was given to the jury shortly before midnight last night
 An attempt was made to connect the defendants with the repeated bomb throwing which have marked the course of what is known as the "gamb- lers war Tn this city.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-26
snnu in PennaxIvnnin.

Philadelphia. Nov. 25.-The sleet storm here today spent it's force in this vicinity. Along the Delaware and New Jersey Coast there was minor damage, especially In Atlantic City, but no shipping disasters have been report ed In northeastern Pennsylvania five to eight inches of snow fell.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-26
sTARTED IN ATTIC.
Fire Which Burned Mr. DeArmona and
 Grandson.

Butler, Mo. Nov. s5.--It Is now be- lieyed that the fire which caused the death of Congressman David 4. Da Armond and his six year old grand son last Tuesday started In the attic of tho De Armond home and was caused by defective electric wiring.
 At first 1t seemed probable that the fire originated in the voom in which tha congre ssman and boy were sleeping.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-26
MRS. ROOSEVELT AT HOME.
She spent Thanksgiving With the R0h
 

New York, Nov. 25.-Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt and her daughter, Ethel, who returned from Europe today on the steamer Koenig Albert. will go to Oys- ter Bay after spending the Thankngiv- ing holiday at the home here of Doug las Robinson.
 Besides Mir and Mrs Robinson, those at the pier to greet Mrs. Roosevelt and her daughter were Mrs. Nicholas Longworth Nnd Collector of the Port William Loeb, Jr
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-26
KICKED IN HEAD.
WittenberE Quarterback May Die Ol
 Football IntmFtes.

Springfeld, O.. Nov. 25.--pufing the Otterbein- Wittenberg foofUNA game today, Quarterback Cole Of the Wit tsnberg team was kicked on the head. cussion of the brain and hfa &knll was fractured. His spinal coluHSN was also injured He has recovered Conscious ness. but his recovery is doubtful.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-26
Receives Message of Victory.

Superiority of the Alabama brand of mark smanship was voiced in a tele- gram from Captain W. F. Weiss. of the Montgomery Blues. who is in charge of the team at Vicksburg, to Adjutant General Ribb Graves. The telegram:
 Alabama takes everything"
 Montgomery was especially honored by her Representatives. two of the high score men. Jones and Pope. being citi- gems of Montgomery.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-26
Captain Walker Dies.

Memphis, Tenn, Nov. 25.--Captain w. A. Walker, aged 70, we'll known in steamboat circles in Louisville and New Albany, Ind. died suddenly here today of heart disease. Captain Walk CT had commanded . number of Ohio and Mississippi river boats during the '70's and early sso's.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-26
America ms In Germany.

Berlin, Nov. 25.-Three hundred Americans sat down to a Thanksgfv- ing dinner tonight in Exposition Park, where the American exposition will be held next year.
 Consul General A. H. Thackara pre- sided and Prof. Benjamin Ide Wheeler. President of the University of Call fornia, made the principal addressed
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-26
ExpIosion Tn Japan.

Toixio, Nov. 25.-Heavy loss of life is feared as the result of an explosion today in a coal mine at onoura, Flu
 kucka province. Fifteen men are known to have perished. while FPS min CTS are entombed in the workings. Every Attempt is being made to rescue thems but their fate Is as yet in doubt
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-26
AnhMorfh Acnuitted.

Fayetteville. N, C., Nov. 25.-W. A. Ashworth was acquitted here today of the murder of Daniel Jones. a mes senger boy. In August last, Ashworth shot and killed Jones in a playful scuffle
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-26
ReYoIutIonIsts ReIolee !.

New Orleans. La. Nov 25.-There Is much rejoicing among the revolution ary forces in Nicaragua. according to passengers arriving here today on the steamship Marietta Di Giorgio from Bluenelds.
 The followers of General Estrada are elated over what they claim has thus far proved q successful advance against { the government of Zelaya and are san . guinely predicting the fall of Managua. the Nicaraguan capital, within a,short time. This air of hopefulneSs has been strengthened by the attitude Of the United States. threatening a de- mand on ZeIaya for reparation for the death of the two Americans. Groce and Cannon.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-26
Cotton NH Rurna.

Hickman. Ky, Nov. 25.-The Rich mond and Bond Cotton Seed oil Mil was destroyed by Are hare early to- day. Loss estimated at s1s.000 cover erated by G. B. Bond, of Chattanooga. Tenn.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-26
Lxman J. Gage weda

San Diego, Cal. Nov. 25.--Lyrnan J :. Gage, former Secretary of the Treas ury, was married this afternoon to Mrs. Ada Ballou. The wedding took place at the home of the brides pa- rents, Mir and Mrs. George H. Ballou, In Coronado, Cal.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-26
Rhode. Students observe.

Oxford, Eng, Nov. 25.-one hundred and twenty-five Americans. including the Rhodes scholars, met at Thanks- giving dinner today. J S. Custer, @ Rhodes student from Missouri. presided.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-26
AsTOR AT SAN JUAN.
The Nourmahal is stin in the liar.
 hnR

San Juan, P. l.. Nov. 25-The Amer ican steam yacht Nourmshl. with Col. John Jacob Astor of New York and party on board is still in the harbor here. Colonel Astor, his son, Vincent, and their guests are all well.
 The Nourmahal nas been here since Nov IA. She experienced rough weather in the Caribbean during the recent hurricane. but suffered, no seri- ous damage.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-26
NInr Renlnce nrxce.

London. Nov. 2s.--A Madrid special to The Morning Telegraph says 1t Is reported there that Sir Maurice de Bunson. British Ambassadors to Madrid. will soon replace Ambassador Bryce In Washington.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-26
Fixhtine Continues.

Mobile, Nov. 26.--Oficers of the steamer Bluefelds arriving today from Port Limon. Costa Rica. 120 miles from Bluefields, Nicaragua. report that re- uort had been brought to Port Limop that fighting was going on in the rear of Bluehelds. The officers report as they were leaving a large American cruiser was making Into Port Limon.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-26
Five Miners sufYocated i,

Salida. Col. Nov. 25.-Fiye miners are reported to have been suffocated today in the tunnel of the Eclipse mine No. at Monarch. as the result of farmhouse fire.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-26
y,u,t Not understoo.l.

Washington, Nov. 25.-The visit Of the Scylla to Bluehelds and the call of its commander on Senor Estrada, the Provincial President. is not understood at the British embassy.
 Inquiry there tonight met with the statement that no advices of the war ships call had been received and in the absence of such advices. 1t is conjec- tured that the vessel put In merely to discover whether British interests were in jeopardy. Y It is denied. however. that thesper. sonaI visit of Commander Thesiger might have been for the purpose of ascertafning exactly the proportions the revolution has attained.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-26
T.OnIa Mouft Dend.

Santiago. Chile. Nov. 25.-Louis Montt. a director of the National Li- brary, died today. He was a brother of President Pedro Montt.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-26
zELAYA ARMY
 IS HEMMED IN Cunboat Reports to Wash
 ington. SURROUNDED BY THE REBELS This Government Not Satisfied With The Explanation. Costa Rica May Be Drawn Into the Controversy over Groee and cannon--So Word from the
 yicksburs Has
BY THE REBELS

Washington, Nov. 25-Thc Nicara- guan revolutionists are gaining ground. according to advices received her from the commander of the cruiser Des Moines. now in Nicaraguan waters.
 The dispatch adds that American interests are being protected and that the blockade by the revolutionary forces Is effective.
 The revolutionary forces are pat rolling off Greytown with two gum boafs. Assurance was given that American and foreign interests are be- ing protected
 These are the important facts con- tained in cablegram received at the navy department today from Captain Shipley of the Des Moines. at Port Limon. On November 23 the reyolu- tionary gun boats fired on Greytown. but without effect. The revolution ary forces now hayo possession of the back country of Nicaragua, including Rama, where fighting is likely to oc- cur.
 The state department was advised by the Western Union Telegraph Com terruption Of the telegraph lines in Nicaragua and Costa Rica it is pos- sible to handle some of the traffic by wireless via Colon, but that the ser vice Is frequently interrupted. This accounts for the difficulty the depart ment is experiencing in It's efforts to reach its diplomatic and consular of- ficers at Central American ports. The department of state today re- ceived message of which the follow ing is a translation:
 According to article TIA of Military Ordinance, Zelaya had no right to shoot the outposts."
 The message was signed "Sub- Secretary of State Moreira+ It Is as- sumed that Moreira is an insurrection. ist and 1t was stated that the depart ment would notarepiy to him.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-26
THREE TRAINMEN KrLLED.
Serious Train wreck on Great Northers
 RailPOnd

Spokane. Wash. Nov. 25.---A dis patch from Lind. Wash. says: Three trainmen are dead. two others believed to be fatally injured. Ave out of atn cars on a Great Northern passeRser train completely destroyed. but every passenger safe. is the summing up nf e wreck which occurred on the North ern Pacific Railroad . mile from Lind soon after midnight last night.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-26
cunboat Princeton IaeatIy

Seattle. Wash. Nov. 15.--They gum boat Princeton at the Puget sound navy yard. Is awaiting orders to pro- ceed to Central America to relieve the gunboat viekaburg. now at Corinto, Nicaragua.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-26

assembled in Thank sgiving services here today in the Jewish temple. This joint worship by the Unitarians ana Hebrews Is the first to take. place Tn Richmond
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-26
ANGRY WITH AMERICA.
Chilean Business Houses Are ,canceIl-
 fng Orders.

Santiago, Chile. Nov. 25.-The atti- fnde of the United States government in the matter of the olsop claim held by the United States against Chile Is producing an effect upon the business of the country. Chilean buyers are cancelling orders for American pro- duets pending a decision fin the case.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-26
COL. BRICIxEN nn-ELEornn
Named to Succeed HImlaeif ia cnnsi,,s ns,
 of the 2na A1nhaEam

Ballots cast by tho cnmmlasloned og- ncers of the And Alabama Regiment reelected c. R. Bricken to .he coFarnalsf of the regiment. without opposltion.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-26
wEArHER FORECAST.

warhington, New. 25.-For Alabama : Fair FridsyJ warmer in extreme southf saturAay, fairs light east to southeast winds.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-26
Unitarinns nad Hebrews.

oregation of the First Unitarian Church and Beth -Ahabah Synagogue
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-26
Observed i'm Rome. .

Rome, Nov. 25.--American flags wav- ed today over all American institutions and the homes of many Americans- in observance of Thanksgiving 1,ay.
 At the American College a dinner was given to nearly 15o students.
 Archbishop Seton gave luncheon among his guests being Capt. Frank H. Holmes, U. S. N.
 Another occasion of special interest was dinner arranged by the members Of the Methodist Episcopal Church In Rome. The dinner was presided over by pr. N. Wailing Clark, president of the Methodist Theological School of Rome; and the diners. of whom there we're a large ; number. inclafed Rev. Bertrand M RipnIa, ( TIperiy Of StHEn- ford. Conn. the new pastor of the Methodist Church here.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-26
DR. KIRKLAND WINS CODY
 CUP ON GOLF LINKS

Dr. olin Kirkland won the Cody cup fin the golf tournament on the Country Club links Thursdaay afternoon. He hsdr,s had two and 'qFpfc fl P connln s As he all n so won the cup in 1907. the trophy now heeones his personal property.
 pr. Kirkland also took the trophy for the flag tournament and won two handsome silver cups as the result of his turkey day exertions.
 The score
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-26
Padxett,s Family Destitute.

Chattanooga. Tenn. Nov. 2S.-Sal- walton Army workers today found the wife and children of Henry Padgett in destitute circumstances
 Padgett is one of the co-defendants with Captain J. F. Shipp now confined in the District of Columbia jail on the charge of contempt of the United States Supreme Court.
 Mrs. Padgett and her children were dependent for. a limited Thanksgiving dinner on the bounty of nearby gro- >cer and the Salvation Army has start ed a fund to keep the family in bread until the husband completes his con- tempt sentence.