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The Elk Mountain pilot., 1901-10-29
HORACE M. HALE, NOTED PIONEER
EDUCATOR, DIES SUDDENLY

In 1861 the family moved 30 Detroit,
Michigan, where Mr.. Hale taught Eng
lish in a German school and read law
In 1868 he was admitted to the bar and
moved to Colorado. He was principal
of the Central City public schools.
1SGS-T3. and territorial superintendent
of public instruction. 1ST3-I6, and
again principal at Central City, 1871
as. In 1878 he was elected regent of
the State University of Colorado for
a term of six years. lie was mayor of
Central City, 1SS2-S3, and in 1887 be
came president of the University of
Colorado. He resigned the presi-
dency in 1892 and retired from the
professional world after forty years of
almost continuous service. The degree
of LII. ID. was conferred upon him by
the Ohio Wesleyan University in rec
ognition of his distinguished career as
an educator. After resigning the presi-
dency of Colorado College Mr.. Hale
came to Denver to live, and has since
been prominently identified with all
the reform political movements. has
served as an official in the Civil Ser
vice Reform Association, and one year
he served as president of the Associ-
ated Charities. He was always very
active and energetic, both physically
and mentally. The funeral will be
from the house. No. 211 Logan avenue,
next Sunday afternoon, and the inter
ment will take place mt Fairmount.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1901-10-29

A young woman named Middlehurst.
who has been employed as weaver
IN Manchester mill. has received an
lntimation that legacy OF E10 900
aas been left to her by an uncle who
has died in Australia.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1901-10-29
Indians Must Keep Away.

Denver Oct. Ex-Governor Orman
has received n telegram from the secre-
tary of the interior announcing that
orders had been issued to Indian
Agent Myton of the White Rock
agency to Mt once secure the Indians
from his reservation who have been in
the Colorado hunting grounds killing
game, and take them back to the res
ervation. The telegram also stated that
further orders had been given Myton
not to allow the Indians to come into
Colorado any more, but to keep them
on the reservation. The telegram was
in answer to one directed to the De
partment of the Interior by Governor
Orman the day previous. The official
orders having been issued, the incident
is considered as closed.
Reports from Rio Blanco and Routt
county, however, are to the effect that
the Indians continue to invade the dis
trict. and are killing large quantities
of game. Game Warden Harris left for
Meeker Tuesday night. and it is ex-
pected Will 20 on the warpath Ms soon
as he reaches there and capture a few
more squaws and pappooses. Harris
viii take no more chances with the of
ficials in those counties. but will bring
any Indians he captures direct 30 Den
YER.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1901-10-29
virginia Rivals Colorado.

1t is estimated that one county on
the eastern shore of Virginia, contain
ing a population of about 1900, sold
this year $4,000 barrels of Irish pota-
toes at n profit of S1,OOO,0OO, which
means that every man, woman and
child in the county would be entitled
to receive. If the money were distrib-
uted pro rata, something more than
$40 from one crop alone.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1901-10-29

There are many overworked people
IN the world, for the rush for wealth
which characterizes this age causes
employers to demand much service for
small pay. But despite the enormous
load which already weighs upon their
shoulders. there are plenty of our fell
low beings who persist in bearing
huge burden of guilt in addition
thereto.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1901-10-29

Peace is easier kept than made. and
easier broken than kept. The worst of
men can break it. but only the best OF
men can make it.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1901-10-29

Vegetarians rarely have Il craving
Tor alcoholic stimulants. In some of
The sanitariums for topers their diet
Is chiefly confined to bread and fruit.
After a few weeks of this treatment
the topper begins to lose all desire for
intoEicantS.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1901-10-29

The largest bronze statue in exist.
ence Is that of Peter the Great, IN st.
Petersburg. 1t weighs one hundred
tons.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1901-10-29
Awarded the Highest Prize.

Buffalo. N. Y, Oct.-The New Do
mestic Sewing Machine Co. has today
been awarded. at the Pan-American
Exposition, the highest prize, the COW
eted gold medal, for the best family
sewing machine
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1901-10-29
Ladies Can Wear Shoes.

One size smaller after using Aliens Foot
Ease, powder. 1t makes tight or new
shoes easy. Cures swollen, hot, sweat
ing, aching feet, ingrowing nails, corns
and bunions. All druggists and shoe
stores 25c. Trial package FREE by mail.
Address Allen S. Olmsted, Leroy, N. Y.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1901-10-29

Teacher-Johnny,sjf cakes were 20
cents dozentandsH4sav you 10 cents.
how many would yfd get? Johnny
None; I'd get candy.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1901-10-29

Prisoner-Wouldn't 1t be better to let
me tell my own story? Don't you think
It would be believed? I4awyer-Thats
lust the trouble 1t would carry convic-
ton.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1901-10-29

Elsie-Mamma, We're you ever
child? Certainly, dear. All
human beings We're once children.
Elsie-Realiy Well. who took care
of the babies then?
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1901-10-29

Brooklyn, N. Y, Oct H.-People who
have headaches know what they are. and
those who take Garfield Headache Pow
ders know how completely and how quick
ly they can be cured. This remedy is pc
culiariy adapted to the needs of nervous
women.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1901-10-29

II everyone knew how good a remedy
was Hamlin's Wizard Oil It's sales
would double in a day.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1901-10-29
BANY DENTAL PARLORS

Cor. 18th and Arapahoe. Denver. opp. p. q
TEETH SO TO SO A SET.
22-k gold crown and bridge work. 81 Il
IS a tooth: gas and air used and teetI
extracted absolutely without pain; wrii
ten guarantee with all work. 1t will pal
you to investigate. Come in. We ca
soon get acquainted.
DR. w. X CAMERON. Prop.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1901-10-29

The Massachusetts man who plans to
go over Niagara Falls is a big rubber
ball evidently believes he will go bound
ing down to fame.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1901-10-29

My lady" says a well-known chem
lst, writes tender sentiments to her
lord with ink made from an old cop
per coree-pot, on paper made from old
collars" The utilization of waste
products, which is adding so enor-
mously to the wealth of the world,
furnishes many such fantastic adap-
tations. Give me the sewage of New
York" says Doctor Long. "and l will
return you yearly the superior milk
OF hundred thousand cows" The
waste soap-suds from wooden factories.
which used to pollute hundreds OF
rivers, is now precipitated, and the
coagulum is pressed into bricks and
converted into superior Illuminating
gas. These are but examples of the
ingenuity of man. That the field is
far from exhausted is instanced in the
estimate that from six hundred to a
thousand of fine coal are thrown away
every day in the ashes of New York.
1t is not impossible that some reader
Of this paragraph will invent process
for reclaiming this wasted material
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1901-10-29

I DO not believe Plsos Cure for Consumption
has an equal for coughs and colds.-JoHN +
BOYER, Trinity Springs. Ind. Feb. 10. 1900
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1901-10-29

PUTNAM FADELESS DYES arc fast
to sunlight, washing and rubbing. ,tsSld
by druggists, 1oc. per package. -
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1901-10-29

Theodore-He went so far as to call me
a puppy! Harriet-And at your age! The
ideal
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1901-10-29

Brooklyn. n. Y, Oct. 1.-THE value of
Garfield Tea. the herb medicine. is sug-
gested by these facts; II is a specific for
all diseases of the liver Kidneys stom-
ach and bowels; 1t purifies the blood and
lays the foundation for health
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1901-10-29

IAN of you who never told a lie raise
your hands" asked the teacher of her
small pupils. please. a'am,' piped lit
tie Jimmie, ''is it lie If nobuddy finds
1t out?'
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1901-10-29

If marriage is n lottery, why doesn't
Uncle Sam bar love letters from the
mails?
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1901-10-29

Age never takes the music out of a
round life. The old violin responds
to every tone which reaches it, and
gives it Lack softened and purified by
Its own qualities. But let it be cracked
and damaged, and it ceases to give
forth its bewitching sounds.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1901-10-29

Clara-Isnt 1t perfectly loveiy-this
higher education of woman? Dora-Why2
Clara-The paper says eighty per cent. of
the Nassar graduates get married.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1901-10-29

Mrs. winslow's Soothing syrur.
For children teehng softens the gums, reduces I'm
GAmmation. allays pain wind collie 25c bottle
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-08-04
A PROPOSED RAILROAD
WILL BE BUILT IN MONROE
 COUNTY.
Articles of Incorporation Filed with Secretary of State-Mobile Men Interested-Many New
 Teachers by Board.

Articles of incorporation for a new railroad company. the line of which is to be constructed in Monroe County were filed with the Secretary of State yesterday. and authority was granted for the applicants to open books ot sub scription to the stock of the proposed company.
 The incorpcrators named in the ap- plication are all citizens of Mobile. They arc J. W. Black, J. T. McKeon. George A. Glover, R. F. Mcconnell F. A. Cirlot, Thomas NJ. Stevens and others. The capita! stock of the pro- posed company. which is to be styled the Monroe and Greenvi!le Railroad Company. is to be s100,000.
 The Southern terminal of the pro- posed railroad will be at a ooin; on the east bank of the Alabama River in Monroe County. between the mouth of Flat Creek and the mouth of Lime stone Creek. The road will follow the course of Limestone Creek in north easterly direction toward Greenville, and will run toward the dividing line between Monroe and Eonecuh Counties
 As the incorporators are more or less interested in timber and lumber mills. it is believed that the road will be =eSe >gs.l
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-08-04
A Pathetic Incident.
Ohio State Journal.

onto stale Journal.
 Passengers on street car which pen etrates the suburbs of the west side of Columbus were witnesses to pathetic incident on enc of the recent torrid days. A hig horse. which had either succumbed to the heat or a fatal ill., ness. lay dead by the car track near the end of the line.
 The noble animal still bore his har- ness, and. the owner had probably gone off 10 seek assistance in removing the body.
 On the grassy slope above the road was a pIcnicking party and among them several small tots who played about under the trees. One of the chill dren--a tiny girl in fluffy white dress with golden .curls falling over her shouldersz-wandered farther away than tho others and came upon the dead horse as the car stopped to make it's re- turn trip.
 She looked at the quiet beast in won =.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-08-04
Didn't want to Bo Forgiven.

Indianapolis Sun.
 I'll admit that I opposed your mar riage, my children" said Silas Fodder, but now that you're hitched up. I'll forgive you
 The groom atrs; s;gltencd up and put q No. boot down s.ara on the foc-.
 " don't zee wne;c you come in in this ferglvin bizneSs." he answered. As you say ycU jon4 your level best to keep us from gett!a' spliced. an 1t seems ;hat ort to be the one to do the fergiviu. which ain't a-goin' to do. Me an Mandj's 2oIn' 10 move over in Jasper township. an if ever ketch you arorn' the pace Til fill you full of buckshot:"
 hnd taking Nandy's lily white hand !n hIs own large brown one, he strode 3.r, SS the threshold
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-08-04

.
 tween England and Australia. and at every point where 1t Is not under the high seas the line will be under the British flag. It will doubtless be promptly completed, and will prove to be of great advantage to British com merce in time of peace. not to mention Its value to the British navy in time of war.
 "The news. we have said, is not agreeable to Americans. That is be- cause 1t Is a reminder of this country's s strange dilatoriness and lack of en- terprisc. The United States has really greater need of such a cable than Great Britain has. It is in a position to lay ore far more easily. since 1t owns chain of islands forming the best possible series of landing places across the Pacifie. Yet 1t dillydallles over the matter"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-08-04
THE GREAT DISMAL SWAMP.
Some Interesting Facts Concerning
 This Historic Region.

Forest and Stream:
 The Great Dismal Swamp is a re- zion strange and interesting, weird and solitary. It occupies a oilowy plain some forty miles in length by twenty five miles in breadth along the At lantic seaboard. ext tsnding from Suf- folk, Va, in a southerly direction un- til wei! into the bounds of North Caro- lna
 Its deer shades, great stretches of brake and it's very solitude make 1t a r.gion os interest. To the naturalist and sportsman it has much to offer.
 d it's silent fastness. the black bear f17= hcn,e admirably adapted to his protection and in every way faVora ole co ris increase. Here amid the dense growth of underbrush and timber, ffe may live in comparative safety And there is pe-hars no locality in the whole eastern United States of like extent that can offer a larger bear population than this great morass. The white tailed deer is also an abund- ant denizen of the swamp, frequenting the elevated parts.
 In addition to the, deer and bears there is big game feature of a rather unusual nature. The swamp abounds in wild COWS. These animals, of a brown color and somewhat smaller than the ordinary COW, having for many years been under the peculiar
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-08-04
TWO DISTINGUISHED DELEGATES @~
 TO THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION

in command of Cumberland Gap He remained there until the troops were sent to meet Rosencranz prior to Chickamauga. He and his battalion participated in that battle and was complimented by Gen. Preston for the gallant manner in which it stormed Snodgrass Hill. Gracie's Brigade being ordered to reinforce Gen. Lonstreet, the besieging Knoxville, he set out with the command. The Legion had suffer- ed so severely at Chickamauga its bat talions were consolidated and Gen. Sanford was promoted to the command of the Sixtieth Alabama Regiment, formed by the consolidation.
 He was with I.ongstreet during the Tennessee campaign and went with him to Virginia. and was engaged in
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-08-04

conditions of the swamps, until they are almost completely specialized, aie eXtieIneIV wild. hey are 1erallZei from the herds uf the farms adjacent to the swamp. and are the descendants of cattle which many years back wan deled into the ftstnesses and were lost to their ownerss tlnaily becoming wild. Being no longer recognized as prop eTty, the sportsman may call game all that he rlay have the proweJs to shoot.
 Lake LIumncnd, some ten miles from .Sano4k. Va. is the only great body ol water in the swamp. IL is bea utitug shestssp, water, CT an oval contour. ard Hinged Alth q heavy growth of timber mostly cypress, white cedar and black gum. Its water Is of a d1rE coiCr. owing to the decay ing vegetation of the surrounding country. but is suit able to drink. and posscs.oa the quality of remsininS pure much longer than nest other Wa ter. For this reason 1t ij often carried to sea by sailors on long voyages.
 The characteristic mammalian fauna Is of a semi-tropical nature as regards the imaler forms, while there are many tron.cal plants. Of birds there aIe not many kinds, prothon1tary. hooded and Swainson's warblers and inc Maryiand yellowthroat being the prinrinal amalleT forms. The trees, some of which arc primeval, are large and beautiful. while there IS a luNurl- ant growth of ferns and aquatic plants. Cane grows in profusion.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-08-04
LINEN GOODS.

25 dozen White Linen Table Cloths, colored borders, sizes sx10, fully worth $1.o0,. for Monday 4ec each.
 20 dozen White Linen Table Cloths, colored borders, sizes sx12 and ex1e, fully worth $1.25, for Monday 69c. each.
 25 dozen Linen Napkins. colored borders, extra quality, fully worth 75c, for Monday 39c. a dozen.
 50 dozen Plain White Napkins, pure linen. fully worth SIPS, for Monday 54c. a dozen.
 100 dozen extra size Linen Towels sold anywhere for 35c and 40c, for Monday 24c each.
 25 pieces Table Damask, fully worth 4oc, for Monday 24c yard.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-08-04
Hon. John W. A. Sanford.

Hon. John W. A. Sanford. one of the delegates of Montgomery county to the Constitutional Convention. is q son of General Sanford. long distinguished both in the civil and military affairs of Georgia, and was born in Millageville, in that State. He was educated for the most port ;n Milledseville, and was graduate of Oglethorpe University. Afterwards ne passed more than two years in the Law College at Harvard University. He received the degree of u. B.. and returning home soon moved to Montgomery and was admit ted to the bar.
 In 1856 Gen. Sanford was a Presiden- tial Elector for the Montgomery dis trict for Buchanan and Breckinridge.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-08-04
Teachers Passed by Board.

The State Board of Examiners yes terday announced that 1t had passed favorab!y upon the examination of the following persons who have applied for certificates as teachers in the schools of Alabama:
 Bibb County-V. P. Mckinley. W. I. Harris. Florence Wallace, w. r. Crit in. Sophia Evans, . C. Harris ,. F. Traroell. II. A. Ask.ns, B. J. Dawson, Mamie Lewls.
 calhoun County-J D. Younginer Elizabeth Privet,. Fannie Tsylor, Mar garet Ri-hey, Ouida Lynch, Maggie Woodruff. A. NJ. Turner. Mamie Ward. ora Driskell. Lucy C. Woodruff. JeS- sic cooke, J. NJ. Yarbrodgh Mabel klttren. Fannie Wilbanks, 4. P. John- son. Leila Whaley, T. NJ. Evins, Hat tie Lyda. Mrs. M. E. Ginger, Gertrude Arberry, Mamie Watson. Ada AG- erholt, Lena Roberts, Hattie M . Eachern, Willie Wallis, Belle Scott Addie Wilbanks, Henr!e ,ta cooke En- fly Goodlett, J. 0. Ray, Ollie PriTett' T. w. Watson. E. B. Broughton, l.. C. Murphree, c. E. Bynum, j. =. Brouhgton, ". A. Bynum Martha Armstrong. W. Il. Broughton, 5. L.. Pricket,, c. W. Dangette, Mamie Fay Tor, sadie Weir, W. C. Majors. Elijah Vaughn, W. II. Brown, w. r. Har- well, Annie Persons, Mattie -hitwood, Josie smith. J. C. Williams, Callie Mill Iigan, J. A. Bowmen. Dodie Griffith
 Calhoun county-Bertie Hendricks Grace Porter, A. E. Mitchell. E. F. Newell, Cora V. Tate, Leona Bell, Fan nie Hawkins, L. w. Johnson, Mary l.. Crawford, Lawson J. Johnson. Irene swanson. N. w. Carmicnael, W. H. Peters.
 Clay County-J. A. Smith, May Will lingham, Pearl Wilingham, w. O. smith, Emma Bartlett. J. fl. Brown, Miss Claude Patillo, Young Hood. M. T. Whitley. Pearl Moon, . F. Harkins, R. B. Gray, Armanda Darmid J. H. Greed, Evelina Street, P. B. Pepper.
 Blount County-R. E. TidWeIl, D. IL
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-08-04

date.
 In 1880 Gen. Sanford was rendered by the Supreme Court the office of clerk. and near the close of his second term he resigned. In 1883 he was rendered by Gov. O'Neal ::le position of Briga- dier- General of the Second Congress sional District and held the office through several administrations.
 In 1896 Gen. Sanford was one of the electors on the Bryan ticket for the State at large. and in April last he was elected one of the delegates to the Con- stitutional Convention, now in session. and has taken great interest in the proceedings of that body.
 Hon. N. P. Renfro.
 Hon. Noah P. Renfro Is one of the
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-08-04
Extenuating Circumstances.

Ohio State Journal
 "'Cordin' t tn statoo.s." began Judge Wayhack. as he stoot m. I'll hcv i eiv' V ten yeres : h pe::ly- tenchury."
 .FBu:." exclaimed the lawyer f,r tho dcrense. Jumping Co his feet, "thero ale circumstances.
 '"They is?" cried tho judge n alarm. "Ef | thought thct. deln'd f l Wudn't giv i'm fifteen years.'
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-08-04
Rritain,s Trans-Paciic Cable.

"Mr. Austin Chamherlain's an nouncement concerning the all British trans-Ps fife cable" says The New York Tribune, "is not calculated to sound sweetly upon American ears. He says that the cable iS being maAufac- tured. ;he station houses are being erected the route is being surveyed, and by the end of next year the en- terprise will be completed.
 "There will then he direct telcgraphi@ by way of Canada. be-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-08-04

Cain. Mrs. V. E. Clowdis, Bessie T. Brown. J. M. Tidwell, Charles Ingram, Josie Yielding, J. T. Thompson. Edgar Holeomb. Ida Samuel, Lula Edwards
 F. K. Brown. w. $. Tidwell, NJ. NJ. Davidson, Louie Bynum. vada Moore J. w. Bales, Willie Maxwell, s. R. Sanders, Jesse Graves, J. $. Musgrove
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-08-04
Free Trip to Buffalo.

TteIAHiI tf4sF1is going to send a school teacher, a clerk and policeman or fireman to the Pan American Expo aitICn. Free rail@oad ticket to Buff falo and return and $25 spending money for each of the three winners. Full particulars elsewhere. adv
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-08-04
Eree Ticket to Rnfrnlo.

How would you like to have one? Well. The Advertiser is going to send a sc.ool teache.'. a clerk and q police- man CT fireman. U the great Pan American Exposition. Free railroad ticket to Buffalo and return and $25 sperGiag money given to each of the three successful contestants Full particulars elsewhere. --adv.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-08-04

After the election of President Lincoln he advocated secession.
 In April. 1861. he volunteered as a private in the Thirda Alabama regiment the first regiment which left the State for Virginia. He served on the staff of the celebrated Col Lomax for almost a year. and received a commission from the Secretary of War to raise regi- ment. He returned home and assisted Col. Henry W. Hilliard in raising Hil- lizards Legion. and was elected lieuten- ant colonel of the Third Battalion. He went with the Legion to Tennessee, and served through the campaign in that State and in Kentucky. In the spring of 1863 the Legion was placed in the brigade Gen. Oracle. and in the early summer Gen. Sanford was placed =.-ss = -se4 4-ss = = s:.= z. built for the immediate purpose of reaching the timber section of Monroe County, it's ultimate object being to build to Greenvil6a and connect that city with the Alabama River giving an- other direct line to Mobile.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-08-04
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der at first, then in pity aaId going in trepidly forward to-1ts head. the baby stepped and patted its nose gently With ho" chubby white hands '-Ii
 'Di, up. horsoy' she pleaded coax ingly. and when her mother came to carry tte h:tle sirl"aw she was yet carossug the desd. dumb brute. It was pretty and p4thetic, picture, wai'h those who witnessed will long rN-lnr1hr,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-08-04
See Niagara Falls

and the great Pan-American Exposl- tion for nothing. How would you like to? It's easy. The Advertiser is going to send a school teacher, a clerk and d policeman or fireman. Free railroad ticket to Buffalo and return and $25 spending money given to each of the three lucky ones. Ask about the plan.
 adv.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-08-04

d,icg1tes to the Convention from Lee County. He is one of the leading bus mess men and most popular citizens of the town of Opelika. where he yields large commercial and social in fluence and has always taken a prom inen: part in all the public movements fo. the advancement of Opelika and of Lee County. Mr. Renfroe is a sue cessful banker and dealer in general mer, handise at Opelika and while he has had nothing to say in the %onven- ton he has been a ha rd worker on the committees and had a potent influence in shaping the ordinances before his committees. He is yet q young man, and will make his imprint upon the future of The State