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The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-07

In Cullman County, A. H. Wetzei. In Dale County, Mrs. Benjamin Pip pin; child of l.. B. Mastin: child Of l.. W. Kolb.
 In Selma, daughter of Geo. Vaughn; Mrs. Alex McD. Mullins.
 In Elmore County, Mrs. J. D. Mo Mullen: Mrs. William Hughes, ST.
 In Tallassee, Mrs. D. L.. Martin: Mrs. A. J. Milstead.
 In Escambia County, child of J. M. Padge.t; Wiley F. Franklin.
 In Brewton. Mrs. Dan Gillis; Seaoorn Cobb; Mrs. James Barrow: child of E. M. Lovelace.
 In Etowah County, Mrs. F. J. Evans; A. J. Wilson.
 In Attalla, child of J. M. Nicholson. In Fayette County, James Planter: John Eitson.
 In Geneva County, M. J. Martin.
 In Greene County. John Warren.
 In Henry County, Mrs. Oregon Nc Leod; child of Ben Sasser.
 In Columbia, Mrs. Lonnie Jackson. In Dothan, child of Wesley Hatton: Mrs. Salita Howell.
 In Jackson County. child of J. J. Williams: child of Tom Cobb; Miss Mary Ragan; child of Ben Riddle: child of James Pecks; Mrs. Tom Berry; James Berry; Avery Caffey.
 In Scottsboro, M. G. Wright: Mrs. G. T. Shelley; Mrs. William Walker of Chattanooga; Andrew Flames, aged 100. In Jefferson County. child of R: J. Poe; Mrs. George Taylor; c. M. Fuller child of Louis Walton.
 In Birmingham, c. W. Jacobs of Nashville; John Potts of Springville; Miss Ethel Greene of Ashville; W. l.. Jones; child of Valentine Gibbs; child of F. A. Herring; Mrs. Autolene Erney; B. A Barbour; Joseph Paul; daughter of W. c. Morley; child of Theodore Poull.
 In Pratt City. Mrs. William Ander- son; child of R. Brown.
 In Bessemer, child of T. c. Ford. In Ensley, Harry Uinch; Mrs. Geor- gia Whittle.
 At Woodlawn, A. Roesell.
 At Avondale, child of D. c. Johnson. In Lauderdale County, child of John Phillips; Rev. James Dowdy, aged 80; J. N. McGwier: child of W. H. White head; John Sharp; Leonidas P. Lemay; Mrs. Richard A. Sharp.
 In Florence, Mrs. James Greer.
 In Lawrence County. Mrs. Clark Isbell.
 In Lee County, W. L. Stroud; W. E.. Shores; B. NJ Smith, aged 80.
 In Opelika, Bob Mills. In Phenix City, son of T. J. Coan. In Limestone County, Mrs. Maggie Webb: Mrs. James Stanford; child of William King.
 In Madison County, James Wade daughter of Joe Price; child of J. M. Phillips; S. s. Styles.
 In Huntsville. pr. William Leslie. aged 79. - In Linden, child of l.. W. Cooper.
 In Marshall County. child of James Edison; Thomas P. Marsh, Sr., Sash Halcomb; Mrs. Wyatt Gravitt.
 In Albertville. Mrs. I. B. Walker. In Mobile County, Mrs. Sally Roberts; William Brown.
 In Mobile, Mathew Gregory. aged 90; child of George M. Hughes; Charles Bennett; Mrs. B. F. Drago; child of Samuel Griffith.
 In Citronelle. Mrs. David Ramseur
 In Montgomery, Mrs. Elizabeth Joh: J. H. Erwin.
 In Morgan County. Solomon Hunks Mrs. G. Harshford.
 In Decatur, child of Walter Breed love.
 In Pike County, Mrs. Thomas c. Watkins.
 In Troy, Judge B. W. Starke. aged 79; daughter of John Lindsey; child of c. M. Evans.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-07
OFF TO ENCAMPMENT.
Companies Left Montgomery on
 Suecial Train.

The Montgomery Greys and the Montgomery Blues, with the military companies of Prattville. Luverne, We tumpka. Selma and Tuskegee left Montgomery on a special train at Il :3V o'clock yesterday morning for Eufauia. The Union Depot was crowded with young people to see the soldiers off.
 The Luverne company, in command of Captain G. O. Dickey, arrived here at 9:45 o'clock on the Alabama Mid land train. The Prattville company, in command of Captain Ward reached Montgomery on the Prattville train at 7:45 o'clock. The Selma soldiers, Tn charge of Captain Carter, came in on the Western train at S:20 o'clock. The wetumpka men, Captain Frank Aus tin commanding, reached here over the Louisville and Nashville at 8:65 o'clock and the Tuskegee soldiers in charge Of Captain Hurt came via Union Springs and reached here over thSCentral at II o'clock.
 The men were marched aboard the military special and about 11:S0 o'clock the train pulled out of the car shed Lieutenant Colonel A. A. Wiley. Sur geon John Anderson and Chaplain Neal L. Anderson of Montgomery also went on the military special.
 The 1O1loWing m0mDer9 or the MOnI- gomery Greys left yesterday for the encampment at Eufaula. Captain D. c. Williamson. Lirst Lieutenant H. C. Carter Second Lieutenant E. B. Jo- seph, Jr.. Ray Wilkerson, Jim Brame Jeff Bayne. Frank Fillmore, W. w Brame. Jr.. John Watts. Tilghman Fay Tor. E. M Rooney. Robert Brown. Will liam Frazier. J. c. Cheney. C. B. Bell D. S. Watts. C. S. Scott, H, M. Smith l.. H. Meekin. Paul Rutledge. Sher Roberts. F. E. Meyer, J. l.. Amerine l.. D. Wilson. c. W. Hubbard, Harry Smith. A. B. Rutledge, Hunt Taylor Louis Smith and E. H. Jackson.
 The following are the names of the Montgomery Blues who went to Camp: Captain c. A. Allen. Jr.. First Lieu tenant E. F. Baber, Jr., First Sergeant J. W. Simpson, Second Sergeant Will liam F. Weiss, Third Sergeant Walter Seay. Fifth Sergeant c. E. Cook. Quar- termaster Rush Ashley, First Corporal D. Goode, Second Corporal E. T. Led yard. Third Corporal L. A. Bayne, Privates J. C. Bass. J. R. Brown, W. M Cain. T. H. Collier. S. D. Collier. G. C. Ford. W. l.. Goodman Ross Hines. c. J Jackson. J. M. Jones. T. D. McGough, Gilbert Roper. D. P. Smith. F. P. Sands. IT. H. Tatum, l.. N Woodruff and Charles Young.
 Second Lieutenant E.. s. Goode of the Montgomery Blues. will go to Eufaula this morning.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-07
GENERAL OATES SPEAKS
 TO BUTLER'S CITIZENS

Greenville. July 6.-(Special )-Thurs- day was a red-letter day here. Possi- bly, nowhere in the State was the day more fittingly observed and enjoyed than in old Butler. A grand barbecue was ttndered the veterans of the Con federacy of this and surrounding coun- ties. They came, happy to meet each each other again. There were many visitors from Montgomery. Ft. Deposit, Evergreen and smaller towns, and from the adjacent counties. It is esti- mated that the crowd numbered 5000. and a more orderly crowd never as sembled anywhere.
 At 9:3O in the morning the veterans, 300 in number. assembled at the city hall, enrolled tkeir names and received badges. Under command of Captains Crenshaw, D 1nklin and Trawick, and escorted by the Greenville Rifle Com pany. they ma rched out to the fair grounds. Gen. William C. Oates, orator of the day did not arrive until noon, but the exercises were carried out as in the program. Rev. D. J.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-07
NEGRO IS KILLED BY
 BOLT OF LIGHTNING.

Greenville, July 6.-(Speeial.)-'Do Cook. a negro, was killed by a stroke of lightning yesterday during storm which occurred three miles east u hare The negro was walking through his corn field, returning home to es- cape the rain. There was no tree near him. When found later in the after- noon it was discovered that lignthlhs had struck him on the side of the heao' running down his body.
 A young negro woman was very se- riously if not fatally burned Tharsday night. and how it occurred Is shrouo- ed in mystery. member or the ram ily was aroused by her groans about midnight, and going into the next room found her getting into the bed, her body and lower limbs dreadfully burn ed and most of her clothing burned off. Yet her hands were not burned at all and she seems in a confused state of mind and cannot tell how 1t occurred.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-07
LIGHTNING STRIKES
 DR. TOWARDS HOME.

Tuskegee,, July 6.-(spectaD-Yester- day afternoon lightning struck the house of pr. c. M. Howard, tearing away the chimney to room in which the members of the family were at the time. Some members of the fam ily were sitting 'on the bed. some in chairs and in the twinkling Of an eye almost everything was torn to pieces: The bed was laid fiat on the noor' ana bricks were scattered through the room hut no one was killed. Several re- ceived slight wounds but no one was even seriously hurt. -
 A dance was given at the opera House last night. A number of visiting young ladies are visiting Tuskegee at
 The Macon Guards. thirty-avs strong. left for Eufaula today in command or Captain M. H. Hurt.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-07
NEGRO WOMAN SLAIN
 BY LIGHTNING'S STROKE.

Wetumpka, July 6.--(Special)-A ne- gro woman on the Howle plantation was killed yesterday afternoon by light ming. A thunder and rain cloud was approaching and she went to the win dow to lower the sash when struck. Her husband was knocked down but was not hurt.
 The Executive Committee of the Me Kenzie faction of the Democratic par ty met here today. The object of the meeting is not known. Six or seven beats only were represented.
 The wetumpka Volunteers left this morning, thirty-two strong. Capt, F. S. Austin in command for the encamp- ment of the 2nd regiment at Eufaula.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-07
IN CAMP AT EUFAULA
COMPANIES OF THE END
 REGIMENT ON HAND.
The Camp Named in Honor Of Ala bama's Lamented Governor, William J. Samford-About
 600 Troops are Present.

Eufaula. July 6.-(SpeciaD. Eleven companies of the 2nd Alabama infan- try have reached the city, and tnls evening were assigned quarters. The regiment was lined up under command ef Colonel Wiley, and orders were read by Adtutant Anderson. The camp VIII be known as Camp William J. Samforo' and will number about 600. The resl- mental chaplain will hold services at the Methodist Church tomorrow. ana the regiment will attend in body.
 A downpour of rain which began fall ing a little before noon today seri- ously interfered with the encampment manoeuvers, and but little was done beyond getting into quarters and pre- pairing to make the best of 1t for the night.
 The Eufaula Rifles co marched to the camp grounds at 1 o'clock, about fifty strong, when the rain was pouring at its worst. Everything was in perfect readiness when the companies rolled in at 8 p. m. They marched Immediately to the camp grounds, which are situ- ated on the bluff at an elevation Of 200 feet. and almost overlooking the river: The tents are pitched on peautl1ui plat clothed in a rich carpet of pretty grasses and shaded by some of the prettiest elms in the city. The grounds are level and in many particulars are superior to any in the State for the purpose.
 Flags and bunting are being display ed from awnings in front or the stores and the streets, though muddy and sloppy, present a scene of unusual ac- ticity. Everything has been done Tor the comfort. and convenience Of the SOL diers and a gala time is expected.
 Visitors from sections of Georgia and different parts of this State are arriv- ing and securing rooms to remain the entire week.
 Wednesday will be Governors Day, when thousands of visitors are ex- pected. An effort is on foot to have the review on Broad Street, and the business houses will perhaps close at 4:30 o'clock every day.
 The Eufaula Rifles held their regular monthly prize drill and muster at their armory last night. The hall was thronged with visitors. among whom were several visiting officers and many ladies. The company was presented with a handsome white silk flag, gift at the hands of the sponsors. The con test for the prize was interesting. It finally narrowed down to Robert Stew ems and Herbert S. Thomas. MT. Stephens at last proved the victor and for four times in succession wears the medal.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-07

Wright, one of the veterans, opened the exercises with an earnest prayer. Then the welcome address by Mayor. c. E. Hamilton went straight to the hearts of the old soldiers. The mem bers of the U. D. c. gave Bonnie Blue Flag" after which MT. E. R. Adams read a fine poem written for the occa- sion by Mrs. I. M. P. Ockenden of Mont gomery. This was followed by Dixie" sung to the beautiful words, written for the last reunion held here. by Mrs. Ockenden. Col. Hiram Hawkins of Barbour was present, and having been urged to address the audience, consent ed and made a splendid impromptu talk which was greatly appreciated. J. $. Stanley, master of cermonies, now an- nounced dinner, tating that as guests of honor the old veterans would lead the way, but that ample pnovfsfon had been made for all, which was indeed true, for seven long tables were laden with a substantial and splendid re- past.
 General Oates arrived at 12:3o and was given an enthusiastic welcome. At the conclusion of dinner he was escort ed to the platform in front Of the grand stand and his old comrades, friends and admirers crowded around, eager to hear him. For more than an hour he addressed an audience that gave him rapt attention, and his pres ence and words were an inspiration 10 the boys who wore the gray.
 Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock Mrs. J. A. McGehee passed away after long illness. It was the thirtieth anni- versary of her wedding day. She was a daughter of the late Joseph steiner and sister of Mrs. Robert Otts, whose death occurred at Greensboro one week ago. She was buried at Magnoia Ce eterv Rev. ]. E. Mccain officiating. Mrs. s. J. Steiner and daughter, May and Mrs. R. E. Steiner and two daugn- ters. MT. and Mrs. Bernard Steiner or Montgomery. and MT. R. F. Otts or Greensboro attended the funeral.
 In returning home from tne reu,o" aa4 here when about five miles distant, Mr. Cray Peasler shot a negro named Louis Olisant The particulars nave not been learned at this writing.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-07
MARRIED IN ALABAMA

At Bay Minette. James D. Byrne and Miss Julia B. Stapleton.
 In Eufaula, Dr. A. M. Anderson of Ecuador and Miss Martha Goode of Att lanta,
 In Blount County, W. E. Kelley and Miss s. J. Greene.
 In Union Springs, J. L. Pipkin> and Miss Willie Pritchett. c. l.. Gholson and Miss lone H. Ely.
 In Greenville, G. M. Bender and Miss Lizzie Simpson.
 In Calhoun County, W. Yeatman and Miss Vesta Welch. . In Anniston. T. F. Wright and Miss Eula May Walsh; Henry D. McCarty and Miss Sarah Stillwell.
 In Piedmont, A. B. Philpot of Georgia and Mrs. Sue Morphew.
 In Coffee County, J. T. Stephenson and Miss Laura Falkner; L. s. Allen and Miss Estelle Moseley.
 In Enterprise, Mack Fleming and Miss Linnie Belle Wright.
 In Selma, Henry Carlisle and Miss Nellie Stack: Henry Lowry and Miss Emma Firth.
 In DeKalb County. Arthur Brown Miss Ella Forester.
 In Fort Payne, Walter Austin and Miss Helen Haralson.
 In Tallassee, John Burt and Miss Lowdella Taylor; Charles McCluskey and Miss Minnie Baker.
 In Escambia County, Joseph John of Mississippi and Miss Ella Truett; Guy McGowan and Miss Sallie Brazeale.
 In Atmore, Joseph B. Shotz and Miss Bernadine Thersen, both of Pensacola
 In Brewton. E. B. Still and Miss Emma Terry.
 In Russellville, Dr. Walter A. Gres- ham and Miss Martha A. Wilson.
 In Jackson County, W. A. Gold and Miss Frances Johnson.
 In Birmingham, Ben Ponder and Miss Belle J. Chamblee; John Cason and Miss Anna Whetstone.
 In Bessemer. Dr. M. s. Ingraham and Mrs. Maggie Hollingsworth
 In Lauderdale County, Leo Forsyth and Miss Eunice Killen; H. H. Thom- ason and Miss Myrtle Heathcote.
 In Lawrence, Dr. c. P. Mitchell and Miss Zulla Smith.
 In Lee County, c. S. Simmons of Tennessee and Miss Carrie May Allen
 In Opelika. Sidney L. Adams and Miss N. c. Watkins.
 In Limestone County, Thomas Tickle and Miss Matte Moreland.
 In Huntsville, E1let Strong and Miss Mary l.. Young.
 In Marion County, Thomas More and Miss Barbar S. Defore; Claude Bol- ton and Miss Cora Duncan.
 In Monroe County. Frank Cain and Miss Ola Carswell.
 In Montgomery. Captain E. Randall of Florida and Miss Annie Kincard of Kansas; W. J. Temple and Miss Ada V. Cargill.
 In Morgan County. Walker Gibson and Miss Emily Speigle; Frank Glover and Miss Maggie Gordon.
 In Decatur. JeffeRson Davis and Miss Mary Stuart.
 In Pickens County, R. B. Burgin and Miss Lizzie Lancaster.
 In Russell County. Captain J. P. Marchand and Miss Princie Gentry.
 In Girard. William Sandars and Mrs. Ida Hare.
 In Talladega County, Sam Thomas and Miss Mahelia Turner; John Bone and Miss Dora Collins.
 In Syllacauga. Ross Edwards and Miss Ada Peters.
 In Tuscaloosa, W. M. Bolton and Miss Blanche Whetchell.
 In Jasper. Edward w. Barros of Connecticut and Miss Maggie l.. Bush.
 In Georgia, Ebert D. Willett of Ear rollton and Miss Julia Ridley: H. w. Shealey and Miss Pearl Johnson, both of Lee County.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-07
WARRIOR GUARDS GO
 TO THE ENCAMPMENT

Tuscaloosa, July 6.-(specian-The 1Uarrior Guards. the local military company, left this morning over the WnhiIe and Ohio for Montgomery, from whence they will go to Eufaula to go into camp with the Second Regiment. There were about forty-one men in the company when 1t left here at $40
 Peter Moore, as administrator of Lige Banks, has brought suit for dam ages against the Alabama Great southern Railway for $10,00O. Lige Banks was a colored section hand on the A. G. S. and on the 18th of last November while attempting to move hand car from in front of an approach ing engine he was killed. The suat is brought for the killing of the negro.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-07
cLoUDBURsT IN GEORGIA.
Some Crops Totally Destroyed and
 Others Damaged.

Eufaula. July 6.-(Special)-A terrific hail storm and cloud burst passed over a portion of Quitman County, Georgia. today at noon. The storm covered an area of four miles and swept the farms level with the ground. The crops of Charles Harrington. J. G. Belcher. Sam Pinkston and J. T. Nobles were almost wiped out, and others suffered very se- rious damage. Mill dams were washed away. fences demolished and the low lands submerged. Farmers in the
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-07
OFFICERS CHOSEN.
Stockbo fders of Dothan Square Bale
 Gin Co., Meet.

stockholders of the Dothan Square Bale Gin Company met at the office of the Company today. The object of the meeting was to elect and perfect the organization. A Board of Directors was elected as follows: Ed. Nix, Will liam Calhoun, c. c. Hanson, Wright Newberry and N. B. Crawford, after which the following officers was elect ed for one year: Ed. Nix. President; William Calhoun. Vice-President; C.. c. Hanson. Secretary and Treasurer. "o
 This plant is probably the finest and best ginnery in the State, and the out look for a good business is flattering. The plant is now about ready for bus mess
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-07
THE NORTH STAR REFRIGERA-
 TOR

With cork filled walls, with interior spaces for the circulation of cold air, insuring the best results from a re- frigerating standpoint; with remov- able ice chamber and drainI pipe; with trough running through the center, insuing perfect cleanliness with very little labor. These advant- ages, together with the economic use of ice, make 1t the most satisfactory Refrigerator on the market
 We also carry a stock of tile-lined.
 ELLIS 6 GAY,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-07
Red Men Install Officers.

Tallassee. July 6.-(Special. al.)-Friday afternoon Tuckabatchee Tribe, Inn proved Order of Red Men gave pub lie installation of officers and picnic at Tallassee Falls. There was a large crowd present and the officers were in stalled by MT. W. H. Tice of Montgom- cry, Great Sachem of Alabama, and H. Englehardt, Past Prophet of Mont komery. The following officers were installed: D. A Freeman, Sachem; J. K. Brown. Prophet; c. J. Cartle, Se- nior sagamore; Robert Ellington, Ju- nior sagAmOre: A J. LSlly. Chief of Records.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-07
The Scheme is Not Dead.

Indianapolis Sentinel
 Those who have been indulging in the delusion that the ship subsidy steal was dead will receive light from the resolu- tion of Mark Hanna's Ohio convention Hanna Is determined to have his pound of flesh, and he and his associate bandits are making every preparation to put the next Congress in condition such that they can force this measure through.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-07
An unwise Conclusion.

A great many people think that an old, worn-out, tin-pan piano is good enough for a child to practice on, but the observation of all music teachers is that that Is an unwise conclusion, and always retards a pupils progress. Profit by the experience o fothers. and buy a fine piano from. Eo E. Forbes. and give your child an equal chance with others. adv.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-07
Family Reunion.

Roanoke, July 6.-(Special.)-The an- rual family reunion of the Ussery- Mayfield families of this town and county was held yesterday at High Shoals. romantic spot, seven miles north of Roanoke. This was the old homestead of these prominent families and there still lives, at the age of S4 years. the venerable widow of Calvin Ussery. She is the mother of Tax Col lector M. F. Ussery of Wedowee, and w. F. Ussery, proprietor of the Ar lington Hotel of this city. She Is also a sister of the lamented Rev. Jefferson Falkner, late of Montgomery. There were about fifty relatives and a few friends present to enjoy this happy oc- c4sion.
 Hon. w. A. Handley. who came home sick from the Constitutional Convention a week ago, is now about recovered and will return to his duties Monday.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-07
Don't Rejoice Too Much.

Cincinnati Enquirer
 Messrs. Platt and Quay have consid" erable time to serve in the Senate yet, and it would be iniudicious for their ene- mics to set up hooting gloat over the announcement that they will retire from office at the end of their present terms. If they find that their self-relegation to private life would give their old enemies a great deal of pleasure they may change their minds and stay.
 The difference between any mothers body and any other mothers boy ID just that she Is his mother.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-07
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 MOBILE, Ala, Dec. "A, 1ss9. Dr. E. W. Hall. St. Louis. Mo: Dear sir-Having tried different doctors ana nf, their remedies for several years Tor pacA and kidney troubles. I found nothing sue oessful until taking The Texas Wonaes. Halis Great Discovery. and. being rap, idly cured. the old saying with raiiroaa mon Is God bless the man who ihyenrev v the Pullman sleeping car, put I say "Ood bless the inventor of Halfs ieAaS Wonder" Yours truly,
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The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-07

storms wake will be forced to plant over or relinquish their crops.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-07

No matter what they say. the only reason bachelors aren't married is be- cause no girl has asked them to ask her
 It's the lazy man whose liver won't work.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-07
DR, THA0NER's LIVER lND BLOOD SYRUP

Cures to stay cured. z5 and 90 cents.