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The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-06-18
DUEL In FLORIDA
SON OF PROMINENT GEORGIA MAN
SHOT DOWN.

Clyde Carter ts In Dying COndAex0n
While A. J. Jones is Seriously
WOu1ded az Result of
Carriers Tragedy.
Lakeland. Fla. June ia duel took
place at noon today at Carriers. a small
station near here. between A. J. Jones.
superintendent of the Carter Manufao-
turing Company's mills. and Clyde Car
ter. sawyer. Carter is IN q dying
condition. one shot passing through his
head and another through his body.
Jones is seriously wounded by may re-
cover. a ball having struck him In the
collar bone. passing through his neck.
The superintendent had been attempt
ing to break up gambling about the
mills and Carter resented his interior
ence The men met In the commissary
today and both began at once A
companion of Carriers, Fred Jones, Ia
in Jail charged with firing the shot that
struck Jonas.
Carter Is a member Of q prominent
Georgia family. his father having been
a candidate for Governor.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-06-18

London, June 17.-Nefther the BFIt-
fish foreign ONCE nor the Russian efn-
passy here has issued any statement
regarding the firing upon the British
ship In the vicinity OF vfborg. The
owners of the vessel, Withheld ana
Company, Of Newcastle, heve received q
telegram from Robertson. dated Fred
erickshaven confirming the reports oe
the attack on his ship.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-06-18
LIGHTNING FROM CLEAR
SKY STRIKES A GIRL

Charlotte, N c., June 17--Lightning
from a clear sky struek Miss Sallie
Underwood. 16 years old, daughter Of
r. J. Underwood. at River Bend, a re-
mote town in CASTOR County, yester-
day, telling her and producing a state
of coma from which physicians have
been unable to arouse her.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-06-18
MANY DARING RnsCUns.


From Windows During Fire.
Cincinnati, Ohio. June 1T.--In . IRE
in q ave story tenement house today.
the 100 panic stricken occupants were
saved by daring rsscues firemen.
Many jumped from the third floor to
the roof of a second story building. No
one was seriously injured.
Mrs. Nicholas Berri ran to the third
story window overlooking a street
and holding her baby poised for an
instant over the crowd below she
Rugged and kissed II ana then dropped
the child toward the hundreds Of up-
raised hands. Richard wheeler, a cat
tie drover. caught the bgNy. The
mother. seeing her babe was safe.
smiled and then, to escape the flames
near her. leaped to the sidewalks. sus-
tanning only slight bruises. The dam
age 70 property was small.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-06-18
ACCIDENTALLY KILLS WIFE.


Was showing Woman How 20 Use Gum
when II Discharges.
New York, June 1T have just
killed my wife. God help me-" was the
cry with which VIM. Westerveit, q
prosperous mason and builder of Tea
nok, near Hackensack. rushed into the
home of another neighbor today. Mrs.
westervelt. was found dead at the foot
of the bed With . gunshet wound In
her neck.
westervelt, who was arrested, de-
clared he was showing his wife how
to handle a double barrelied shot gun
when the weapon as accidentally dis
charged.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-06-18
BLACK HAND REPORT.
Complete History OF Arrests Mailed To
washington.

Cincinnati. June 1.-THE completes
history of the black hand arrests made
in Ohio by postonice inspectors was
sent to the postmaster general In
Washington today.
The story Of the arrests. the unravel-
ing of plots on life and property, the
dsciphering OF secret codes, told In
the language Of Inspector Oldaeld. COW
ers nifty pages. closely typewritten.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-06-18

Stockholm, June 17.-Dispatchce
received here from Hslsingfors com
Arm the news that the British steamer
Woodburn of New Castle, was fred up
on by vessel OF the Russian squadron
in Pitikpas Bay, the rendezvous OF Em-'
peror Nicholas and Emperor William.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-06-18
erNnRAL BLISS AssEeNnn.
Reeomes Freaidsnt Of Army War Col.
IeEe at WMshingtOn.

lege at W@shingtOn.
washington. June II Bragldier Gem
eral Tasler Bliss. recently detached
from command OF the Army in the
Philippines, reported to General Bell.
Chief OF Stan. today. and was noti1ed
of his assignment TO duty at President
of the Army War College at Washing
ton barracks.
He will succeed BPigadisr General W.
W, Witherspoon, who has been trans-
ferred for duty as Assistant Chief of
STAFF
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R~fuged . Answer slrnaI.

Copenhagen. June i7--Accoxdtng te
reports here. the reason given BY the
Russian commander for nrtng on tha
British steamer woodburn was that
the latter was signalled by the Rus-
SLAMS but gave no signal In return
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-06-18

Jefferson City. Mo-, June 17.-Willian
Moore, a truck farmer, was shot and
killed from ambush in Galloway coun
ty, fve miles from this city, today.
william orider, who was with Moore
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AccrPrs DONATION.


nna BuaIdinsx in Tennessee.
Detroit. Mich. June 1.-THE Ma
tionaI Council. Junior Order of United
American Mechaics. today passed q res
olution changing the ritual of the order
so that II win contain three degrees
instead Of one.
"A resolution was passed accepting
the offer OF the Tennessee State Coun-
ell TO donate grounds and buildings
for home for old and INDECENT MEM
bers Of the order. The institution IL to
be located In Tennessee and its cost is
estimated at $4,000.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-06-18

said he thought the shot was meant
for himself He refused to reves} the
identity of the man whom he sus-
poets.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-06-18
KILLS MULE TO KEEP

HIM FFNVM OELhDENUItDs
Columbia. 8. c.. June 1T--Be-
cause a creditor had threatened
TO seize his mule II he did not
pay a debt, John 8. Granger. a
white man. aged 40. living In a
remote section of Horny City,
yesterday morning shot his mule
and then turned the weapon on
himself, infiIcting almost In
stantly fatal injuries.
A man named Watts. II is re-
ported here. had a bill Of sale
on the mule. and had declared
ne must have his money.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-06-18
Russian Warship Takes
A Shot.
ONE ENGLDHMAN WOUNDED
Incident Shows Extreme Nervous
ness for Cars Safety.


viborg. Finland, June 1.-THE Britt
ish steamer, WOODBURY.. Captain Rob-
ertson. was fred upon last night ~
q Russian torpedo boat for approach-
ing too close TO the bay on the Fla
nish coast where Emperor Nicholas
and Emperor William are to meet to-
day.
The WOODBURY. was hailed on Wiro-
lahti, Island OF Biorke. The projsctile
from the torpedo boat pierced steam
pipe and one member of the crew OF
incident shows the extreme nervous
ness for the safety of Emperor Nich-
oias. even at sea
Russian torpedo boats have been pa
trolling -Pitkipas Bay. the rendezvous
Of the two emperors. and IL was ons
OF these guard vessels that fred on
the British ship.
The German imperial yacht Hozen-
xollern, with Emperor William on
board. was sighted OF viborg early
today. The first meeting between their
majesties will occur in Pitkipas Bay,
q secluded branch Of the sea that EN-
peror Nicholas makes the headquar-
tiers for his summer cruises.
The first was q blank charge but
this was followed q few seconds later
by two shells. Portions Of the shells
penetrated the buikheads and the
boiler OF the WOODBURY..
The engineer of the steamer was
wounded In the leg and was taken
aboard the Russian cruiser Asia. whore
his wounds were dressed. Later. the
injured man was conveyed to a hpn-
pitaI at viborg.
After making repairs, the woodburn
sailed tonight for her home port.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-06-18

Heisingfors June 1.-THE German
imperial yacht Hohenzollern, with EN-
peror William on board. Joined the RUS
Sian squadron conveying Emperor Mich
olas on board the imperial yacht STAN
dart at 10 o'clock this morning.
Emperor Nicholas Immediately went
on board the Hohenzollern and well
coined Emperor william.
All the ships present were dressed and
manned.
Later Emperor William went ABOARD
STANDARD and remained until about
$3.50 D. m. Luncheon was served a.
O'Clock and tea at 5. The German
Emperor's party included: Herr Won
Bcioen. secretary for foreign affatrss
count Won PourtAIsss the German ann
bansador to Russia. and Lieutenaut
General Won Piessen. The Russian
Emperor and Empress were attended
by Premier Stolypin and Foreign Nin-
lister Iswolsky.
The meeting OF the monarehs was
most cordial. Later Emperor Nicholas
made costly presents 70 General ycn
Piessen and Count Zu Eulenburw and
conferred high orders on Herr won
schoen and the other members Of tho
suite.
The German emperor gave dinner
this evening on board the Hohenxols
lern, his guests including the Russian
emperor and empress and their re-
spective suites.
Beautiful summer weather prevails.
The daily sentinel., 1909-12-10
No Sugar Coated Doses.

anything but panes
Chicago
exhibit Chicago.
an exhibit
ternaly everlastngy haeng giving
We
va all exhibit
condition
Mr. Mahonys by did all
work limited
indifference much selfconfdence
this exhibit
a
be and waiing Grand valley.
fall exhib
of a
be-
Colorado
possible section that
valley the without
possibilities
when distribution
will display the quality the shown
will prizes
thing do and that
the exhibit this valley exhibit
the We have the apples quantity
odum do not take majority of the prizes offered
The daily sentinel., 1909-12-10
Does Mr.. Fields Kno,D?

of
the flow
employed by the city have been
there be other conclusion
reported but
400 to 600 inches of flowing that
of flow and that there sufficient
contemplated nd
did their business
hydraulic engineer either to
the flow he Kan
make
flowing that
the of thehereoo made by the city to deter
mine the flow HANNAH
they did know their business falsely.
Upon Mr. makeh site the
insufficient water?
Mr. Fields competent authority the
Young,
plans a city?
competent authority
The the sufciency
against
of the hannah
reached thirty
mes measured low
quantity
the
sufficient Whitewater
water supply in Hannah creek Mr. Fields the contrary nothstand
ence contradict what he has said the flow
We hope that the city will be able this
that
The daily sentinel., 1909-12-10
Canon Cny's Scenic Driue.

a
n
solid
of City Royal and the
other drive in Colorado
he it well
beautiful drive
is The
thenwe b o
extended notice
which the
thoroughly eciate of the
The daily sentinel., 1909-12-10

heard
his position in favor OF Lacy McClntock
the salary of $50 month ed
$40
made reputation for his legal
think he needs that salary we'll
The daily sentinel., 1909-12-10

II you are particular In regard to
your cleaning and pressing, give US a
trial. Phone Black $50. The Suit
orium.
The daily sentinel., 1909-12-10
Notice,

All accounts due the firm of Can
nell & Longwell must be paid by
january 1910, otherwise they VIII
be placed In the hands Of . collector.
CANNELL Z UON0WELI,.
The daily sentinel., 1909-12-10

What other
his claim the discovery the
last wherein it is claimed that paid $4,000
shake the confidence the favorable n tho
We %
claims Cook -
The daily sentinel., 1909-12-10

Piano moving il q speciality with
Barton Z Terfill.
The daily sentinel., 1909-12-10

Why don't the tha little oh of ,, =
the ordinances he bard
or ''"i
The daily sentinel., 1909-12-10


of touch with an hi " s
sal and sensib act 80 A''
The daily sentinel., 1909-12-10

attention which will
llcaton - ~ Po'
1t be hoped
lperspcaty uo
the ,ho,
work and the and surroundings it. ~ ~
The daily sentinel., 1909-12-10

compilation the temperatures
the last comparison with
the Grand valley would show what winter w ~
are "'
The La Jara chronicle., 1909-12-17
Notice..
morrow.

The Home Lumber, Coal and
Grain Company wish to say to
their patrons that their rapidly
increasing business, and the large
amount of capital necessary to con-
duct the same, compels the collec-
tion of all outstanding accounts
before January l, 1910. All ac-
counts must be settled either by
cash or bankable note. We can
not extend credit until the accounts
of 1909 are settled.
l. j. RICHARDSON,
Manager.
The La Jara chronicle., 1909-12-17

Another crop of snow balls this
morning.
On the corner-the Murphy
Newcomb Hardware Co.
Nice geese for sale at So each.
Call at Mrs. G. G. Flintham's.
DR.. Davis, Dentist, at La Jara
every Thursday at Hamilton's
Drug Store.
DIR. Seabright gives special at
tention to the fitting of school
children's eyes.
Anyone wishing electric door
bells or any kind of electrical work,
see Frank Webb.
Young men, our box stationery
is being watched by the girls.
Don't wait long. Hamilton Drug
Store.
Read the Christmas ad of the La
Jara Drug Store and you will see
that you need not look any further
for your Christmas presents.
Frank l.. Crowl was in town for
a few hours last Sunday visiting
his family. He drove in from the
Anderson, Ord & Swope grading
camp across the Rio Grande.
Since the New Year is about
here the following resolution
should be made by everyone who
owns home: Resolved. that l
will take out a policy in ii good,
safe, fire insurance company repre-
sented by Kavalec.
Miss Iris Dodson, intermediate
teacher, took the examinations be-
fore County Superintendent Mel
son at Conei)s yesterday and
to-day, consequently the scholars
in her room We're dismissed We'd
nesday night for the week.
j. A McKannon, of the McKan-
non Music Co. of Denver, was here
the first of the week and was fol-
lowed later by Frank A Black,
representing the Knight Campbell
Music Co. Both gentlemen report
business good and each placed a
piano or two while here.
Fred Counsellor and A. E. Will
liams, who have been surveying
the new drainage district south of
town for County Surveyor G. b.
Sampson, are understood to have
the field work about completed
To extend the notes and make the
maps, however, are within them
selves a considerable task.
Regular Methodist services will
be held in the church next Sun
day; Sabbath school at 10, preach
ing at IL a, M, Epworth League
at $50, preaching at 7:3O p. M.
Subject of morning sermon, what
is Your Influence" Evening, "Get
Understanding" The pastor ex-
tends cordial invitation to every
one to attend these services.
The La Jara chronicle., 1909-12-17
! |EVENTS OF THE WEEK 5

A week from Saturday is the day.
See Kavalec. He's Notary, and
does everything.
Holiday goods are going rapidly
and you'll have to hurry.
Fresh bread, fruits, vegetables,
meats. always at e. G.. divers.
Dave Gibbs will be the ice man
and soon begins harvesting his
crop.
Leroy Wilson is distributing
handsome calendars to his friends
and patrons.
O. P. Leon, practical watch
maker and jeweler. At Hamilton's
drug store, La lara.
If you want it done right, 60 to
Kavalec. His many years of ex-
perience may save you money.
Genuine peach brandy, for
medicinal, family or tishermen's S
use. Guaranteed At Club Saloon.
w. F. Middleton is pushing
work on his new house and has the
framework up and partially en-
closed.
The very finest kind of Christ
mas candies in very pretty one and
two pound boxes at the La Jara
Drug Store.
Bright warm days and cold
nights. The mercury dropped to
II below Wednesday night, the
lowest mark this winter.
Read the advertisements in this
issue. Every one of them will
prove interesting and profitable if
you have anything to buy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence w. Crist,
who have been visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. Jake Pursley, departed last
night for their home in Oklahoma.
County Surveyor G. B. Samp-
son will make re-survey of the
Harvey ranch tomorrow for the
Trans Mississippi Investment Co.
E. B. Aker's farm sale last Tues
day was attended by fair sized
crowd that was composed mainly
of buyers and very good prices in
the main were realized.
We have number of those new
steel safety deposit boxes left.
Gather up all your insurance
policies, deeds, documents, notes,
etc, come and get box at the
special offer of 80 from now till
January 1st, 1911.
There isn't anything that would
please that gentleman friend of
yours-if he smokes-more than a
nice pipe. We have fine line of
meerschaums and briars. Any
kind, style or price you want. The
La Jara Drug Store.
The La Jara chronicle., 1909-12-17

All kinds of woven wire fencing
at Murphy -Newcomb Hardware Co.
Frank Webb was doing some
electrical wiring at Antonito the
first of the week.
The universal favorite, Old
Homestead whiskey, always on
hand at The Club saloon.
Miss May Middleton is happy
over the possession of a handsome
piano. A present from her father.
\ piece of our Hand Painted
Poppy Chinaware makes a hand,
some Christmas gift. Hamilton
Drug Store.
r. E. Mortensen and family of
Sanford returned this morning
from a visit to Salt Lake City,
where Mr.. Mortensen has sister
living.
Come in and see the many beau
tiful Christmas decorations we
have for the home. Their cost is
trivial and their liberal use will
add greatly to the pleasure of the
day The La Jara Drug Store.
A. w. Anderson was in town
Sunday from his grading camp in
Costilla county. He left on the
evening train for Colorado Springs
expecting to return in few days.
He hopes to finish up their present
contracts with the Costilla Estates
Co. about the middle of next
month.
The sale of fancy articles of the
Ladies Sewing Circle, held in the
office of j. H. Shemwell last Satur-
day evening, was well attended and
proved a most enjoyable event.
The ladies realized over 500 from
the enterprise which they consider
very good, even for La Jara, al
Z, ways noted for her generosity in
helping along a good cause.
Fred Godfrey is serving as town
marshal during the absence of
John Schecter. Business trans
acted SO far has been to place un-
der arrest three COWS and clean out
the town watering trough. The
latter job was a most strenuous one
as it was frozen solid and had to
be chopped out with an ak.
By recent order only half
hour is now allowed in which to
transfer baggage and express at
Alamosa. Indications are that
packages suffer somewhat from the
hurry of the transfer gang and if
they are not through at the end of
thirty minutes, the narrow gauge
pulls out anyway The loads are
unusually heavy just now and a
considerable amount of plunder is
frequently left over to go forward
next day.
A great big event in the history
of auction sales is advertised in
The Chronicle this week. 1t is
the sale of Romualdo Ortiz, to be
held at Capulin on December Both.
On the list is fine draft stallion,
worth between $1,000 and $1,000 of
any mans money, also many other
good horses, lot of new farm ma
chinery and on down the line, in
Guiding everything in the store to
the smallest article, all go under
the hammer. just pick out what
you want and the auctioneer will
give you a chance to bid on it.
Mr.. Ortiz went to Denver Thurs
day night, expecting to return to-
morrow.
The La Jara chronicle., 1909-12-17

Gen. Engly of Alamosa was here
last Saturday on legal business.
The best assortment of Christ
mas post cards in town. Hamilton
Drug Store.
Mrs. Alexander, the popular
Bountiful school teacher, is on the
sick list this week, much to the re-.
gret of her many friends.
Mrs. Orlie Wilkins of Alamosa
visited her son, A. A. Wilkins,
last Sunday. Mr.. Wilkins is in
charge of the engines at the flour
mill. %
A white Christmas is now as
sured and the little tots will have
no trouble in seeing the tracks OF
old Santa Claus and his reindeer
that morning. u
The Christmas present of last
year is gone but not forgotten" "
and we have some new ones for the
anxious children this year in their
place. Hamilton Drug Store.
DR.. Seabright spent Friday of
last week at Manassa and Tuesday
and Wednesday of this week at
Antonito on optical work. He ex-
poets to make regular visits to
these towns in the future.
Knowing that many of my pat-
rons will smoke only the best ci-
gars made, | have put in large
line of those celebrated brands, the
Flor de Mandel and Martinez.
w. w. Seyfer at the La Jara Drug
/ Store.
The Misses Edna White and
Mary Forbes are expected home
Sunday morning from Boulder,
where they are attending the State
Preparatory school. They will
have two weeks vacation and will
not return to their studies uptii
after New Years.
James r. Dougan, of Denver,
who owns a considerable tract of
land east of town, was here the
first of the week with some land
buyers. He is representing the
Trans Mississippi Investment Co,
being their agent for some of the
Mississippi river states.
j. Fl. Shemwell closed several
good land sales this week, among
them being an SO-acre farm just
north of Manassa to Henry Lima
man of Mount Pleasant, Iowa.
Mr.. Linaman family will soon
arrive and his car load of house
hold goods, etc, are expected by
January 18th.
The Christmas entertainment
and treat of the Methodist Sunday
School will be given on next Fri
day evening at 8 O'Clock. Special
music will be given and all depart
ments of the Sunday School are
to take part. Everyone, and espec-
tally children are invited to come
and have good time.
A hearing in the case of Irwin
VS.. Taylor was held in La Jara last
Saturday before Thos. McCunnitf,
referee. Early in the proceedings
disposition WAS manifest to COM
promise matters and an adjourn
ment was taken to another day in
order to allow the parties to reach
settlement if possible
The Alamosa Empire prints the
following telephone pledge: 81
believe in the Golden Rule and
will try to be as courteous and con-
siderate over the telephone as if
face to face" IL shall try to be
courteous and considerate at all
times" is more comprehensive as
well as shorter and better.
A farewell party was given last
night at Sanford in honor of John
A Moroan one of the most nonn
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-06-07
RECORD OF COURT HOUSE
Real Estate Transfers,

Gust K. Lindahl to Mary S. Lundahl.
west 40 feet lot IS, Hitchcock's place,
Moline, $4,000.
j. J. Burgess to Frank Feltham, lot
1, block 1, Gampbell's Sixteenth Street
addition, South Rock Island, $3,400.
Francis NJ. Sinnet to Mahlon Ringle,
north 40 feet lot IL, block 4, Sinnet's
addition, Rock Island, $1,000.
Names Schmitt to Edward Schmitt,
lot 8, block 2, Long View Heights adj
dition, Rock Island, $317.
n. l.. Davenport to w. E. Bailey,
tract in northwest quarter, southwest
quarter, section 1, II. Wv, $4,000.
William Adamson to Augusta B. Bat
ties, lot Is, Buford's Second addition
Rock Island, 81.
August Paulsen to Cecil r. Wood
lot so, block 1G9, city of East Moline,
s525.
Oscar S. Bailey to o. F. Anderson,
lot II. Mrs. L. N. Warmers First addi-
ton, East Moline. ST.
~ L. Davenport to Charles Ullemey.
er, tract in southwest quarter, section
1, II, 2w, $4,000.
Stephen H. Velie to George H. Him
bert, lot in block 8, Columbia Park
addition, Rock Island, $3.50
Nilsson & Astrom to Sena Nilsson
outlot E. Childs' Second addition, Mo
line, 5000
John Montgomery to William Wads
worth Montgomery, part lot 5, block
40, Lower addition, Rock Island, 81.
Joseph Ed to Gust Ed, lot II. block
IS, Woodburb's addition, Moline. $3.50.
White, Pope & Guyer to Henry Van
der Mersch, lot IA. block 124, New
Shops addition, East Moline, $500.
Storer Johnson to Silas w. Wait
part lot 1, block II, Wait & Walker.
First addition, Reynolds, $500.
Margaret l.. DAILY to John Sundine
lots 81, 2S and 30, block $50, lot 8
block 1S1, New Shops addition, Eas
Moline, $1,000.
William Jackson to John NJ Pardon
north half of lots 13 and IA, Jackson ;:
subdivision, South Rock Island, $500
Albert G.. Cramer to William ]
Sweeney, lot I, sublot 5, block 30, OLE
Town, Rock Island, 81.