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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-11-30
Chicago livestock Market.

Chicago, Nov. 30-CATTLE-Receip
200 head. Market steady. Good to prime
steers, Sc. 4047-25; poor to medium, $500
500: stockers and feeders, 81. 00Q4.35: cows
81 25q4 Is; heifers, 81 50Q550; Gamers, s; 25
@230 bulls, s2.00Q475; calves, $2.50Q5. 90;
Texas fed steers, $4.75.
HOGS-Receipts today. 5000 head; esti-
mated Monday, $4,000 head; left over, A.
573 head Market 10a15c higher. Mixed
and butchers, So. 70@615; good to choice
heavy, S5.90d6.3 30; rough heavy, $5.6005- 80;
light, IS 1005.90; bulk of sales $580G6.10.
SI1EEP-Receipts. 1000 head. Sheep
active: lambs l0d15c higher. Good to
choice wethers. $3-5Gff4 %; fair to choice
mixed, 81. 1903. so; native lambs. 81. 1904. &c;
western lambs, s.. 10@410
Official receipts and shipments yester-
day:
Cattle. Hogs. Sheep.
Receipts 6,019 1900 L. $50
Shipments ...... $3.50. 20s4 4.3os 2.127
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Topeka Markets

Topeka Nov. 30
HEAvY-$5. ood5. IS.
LIGHT-S4. 756I5. 40.
ROUGH-S4. S0G5.10.
GRASS CATTLE.
HEIF,ERS- 50@3. 25.
COWS-$2- 00Q3- 90.
VEAL CALVES.
HEAVY-$2 500I3. 90.
LIGHTS. 50G14. 25
DRY LOT CATTLE.
STEERS-$3. COAL.
COWS AND HEIFERS-$3. 00Q3.50.
GRAIN.
NO. 2 wHEAT-66c
NO. WHITE CORN-63c.
NO. 3 CORN-63c.
NEW CORN-57Q60c.
OATS-45c.
PRODUCE.
BUTTER-1Sc.
EGGS-19c-
HAY-$12. OOG13. 90.
ALFALFA-s12.00 d13.Oe.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-11-30
J0TTINCS.
Red Men Hold the Attention
This Morning.
As Usual They Had Imbibed
Too Much Fire Water.
GIVEN LIGHT FINES.
VIM. Thompson Gives Court a
Pertinent Suggestion.
Events of Day With Topeka
Peace Guardians.

2 " E r A L noble
reds from the Re
serve who are at
tending the trial
of the Indian,
Spear, who is
charged W / t h
murder, got on
the wrong side-in
other words the
outside-ofH choice
assortment of To-
peka booze. Short
ly after supper
time Friday five
of the best of them
were arrested and
locked up. One of
them was a Wo-
man. Mrs. Cap
Curly. Her hus-
hand said this
morning that cher
was gettin' too
full" and he was
in the act of re-
moving her from
sight when arrest
ed. The Curleys
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-11-30
Astounding Discovery.

From Coepersville, Mich. comes word
of wonderful discovery of a pleasant
tasting liquid that when used before re-
firing by anyone troubled with a bad
cough always insures good night 8
rest 1T will soon cure the cough, too.
writes Mrs. s. Himelburger, for three
generations of our family have used Dr.
Rings New Discovery for consumption
and never found its. equal for coughs and
used for desperate lung diseases Guar
anteed bottles SOC and $1O0 at A. J. Arm
old e. sons drug store. 81 North Kansas
ave Trial bottles free.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-11-30
Kansas CITY Produce.

Kansas City, Nov. 30-Close-WHEAT-
Dec, 5915@595sc; May, 1850 bid. Cash: No.
hard, Tic; No. 3, 691a170c; No. 2 red
7312@741sc; No. 3, 7115GF21zc.
CORN-Dec., 6615Q 665sc; May, 66@661sc.
Cash: No. mixed, &c; No. white. 671sc;
No. 5, 66G661ac.
OATS-No. 2 white, 471a847Ac.
RYE@No. 2, nominal at 631ac-
HAY-Choice timothy, $13.50Q14- 90; choice
prairie, 3-00GI13- so.
UTTER-Cream merry. 1sQ22c; dairy. fan
cy, tic.
EGGS-Fresh, PIC.
WHEAT-Receipts, 45 cars.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-11-30
Heitfeld Turns Democrat

Boise, Idaho Nov. 30.-United States
Senator Henry Heitfeld, of this state,
has addressed a letter to c. H. An
drews of this city, chairman of the Pop
ulist state central committee, announc-
ing his withdrawal from the Populist
party and his utilization with the De
mOcracy,
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Topeka aide Market.

Topeka, Nov. 80.
Prices paid in Topeka this week Baset
ON Boston quotations.
GREEN SALT CURED NO 1-Sc.
GREEN SALT CURED NO. Pc.
NO. l TALLOW-5c.
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Kansas City Livestock.

Kansas City, Nov. 30.-CATTLE-Re-
oceipts, 1000 head. including 800 head OF
Texans. Market steady. Native beef
steers, "a. 7506. As; Texas and Indian steers,
81 75@4S0: Texas cows. 81. 75@340; native
cows and heifers 81. 50Gg5.0 90: stockers and
feeders. 81. e5@4.50; bulls. s2-00Q3S0; calves,
S.. 25d5.75.
HOGS-Receipts, 5000 head Market 15c
higher Bulk of sales. s. 70d6.20; heavy,
Sc 20a6S 90: packers IS $685. 20; medium;
$50; pigs, S4.5005.2 %.
SHEEP-Receipts 500 head Market
steady. Muttons 50. 1905. so; lambs, s.. $50
$50; yearlings s3.40Q3.80; wethers, 5000
$50; ewes, s.. 75Q3. 35.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-11-30

New York Nov 30.-Noon-MONEY--
Money on call nominal; prime mercantile
firm, with actual business in bankers
bills at 81; s7sz a $50 for demand and !, at at
and 81 ss1a; commercial bills, s. S3s4 Q4.8414.
SILvFR-Bar silver. soc; Mexican dol
lars. 43azc.
BONDS-Governmen bonds steady state
bonds inactive: railroad bonds easier. To-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-11-30
KNOCKS OUT LIQUOR LAW.

Judge Glass of the district court at Hia-
watha Friday decided that the search and
seizure clauses of the Hurrel liquor law
are unconstitutional
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*Asked. "Bid.
Range OF Prices on Stock.

FURNISHED by j. E Gall. Commissions.
Grain. Provisions. Cotton and Stocks Or
fee no West Sixth street. Phone 1885,
Correspondent Christie Grain and Stock
Co., Kansas City. Mol
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-11-30

Chicago grain receipts: Wheat, III cars
graded, H. Corn, 139 cars; graded, 5. Oats
325 cars: graded IA
Chicago: Cables are very satisfactory
this morning and we expect the market
to. open slightly firmer for wheat. Corn
corn cables entirely. Grain markets are
in a strong position and very little out
side enthusiasm would result in bull
market.
Northwest grain receipts today: Mime
apolis, 342 cars; Duluth, $50 cars; total. SOS
cars. Same day year ago: Minneapolis
344 cars; Duluth 147 cars: total. 491 cars.
Closing Liverpool cables: Wheat. Esd
higher; corn, sd lower, than yesterday s
close
Chicago: Privileges good Monday: May
wheat--PutS. 1880: calls, 775sc; curb, 71Isc
bid. May corn-Puts, SAC; calls. 651ac;
curb, 64zs@65c.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-11-30
For Sale $50.

One Domestic sewing machine, makes
bith block and chain stitches Babcock
<. Frost. us Kansas avenue, sole agents.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-11-30
Sugar Market.
3OASUGAR-Raw

New York, Nov 3O-SUGAR-Rav
steady. Fair refining, 314e; centrifugal, 8
test, 334c; molasses sugar, &c. Refined
steady. Crushed, $40; powdered. $500
graduated. $3.50
COFFEESsteady No Rio SIC.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-11-30
W DOL Market.

ST. Louis, Nov 3o-WOOL-Quiet Ter
ritory and western mediums, 1411612c fine,
uQ15c; coarse, 11Q141ac.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-11-30

Chalk contains lime. Cornstarch
spoils, is sticky. Use only Satin-Skin
Powder. It's adhesive, invisible. harm
less Best made. New Model
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-11-30

If you will read this notice each
week, and be guided by its pre-
cepts, you viii keep free from sick
ness, because the advice pertains to
the prevention and treatment of
Grip and Colds. Twenty per cent,
one person IN five, die of pulmonary
disease; and Colds are the seat of
nearly all sickness; something else
may develop, bot Cold is Usually
at the bottom of the malady.
The use of ut" checks a Gold
at the start, and breaks up" Colds
that "hang on"
At all druggists Csc, or mailed on re-
ceIpt OF price Doctors book mailed free
Humphreys Homeopathic Medicine Co..
corner William and John sts.. New York.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-11-30
New York Stocks.

New. York, Nov. 3o.-Wa1I Street.-The
uuieting down of the excitement in the
foreign Copper market had reassuring
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-11-30
A Domestic Sewing Machine

for sale. $4,000; makes both block and
chain stitches. Babcock & Frost, Ills
Kansas avenue, sole agents.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-11-30

White Colorado Potatoes, &1.05 bu..
WhittelSey'S.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-11-30
WANTED-MALE HELP.

s6sS PROFIT first month by one agent
article patented; beware limitations; spe-
cia1 proposition and exclusive control to
first applicant. Dry Powder Fire Appli-
ance, 154 E. 23d ST., N Y. city.
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chicago and Return $1,000, Santa pc

December to 8. inclusive Good I'M
til December returning.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-11-30
Cotton Market.
New york money market.

Galveston, Nov. so.-COTTON-Steady
at TIC.
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Gated Tomorrow.

wlb of
OF Hayde
friends
of tonew
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n to w F. OF the f. RoehrN
of Topeka The
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-11-30
Market Gossip.

FURNISHED by A. G. Goodwin, Commits
sion Merchant. COL Kansas ave.1
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wANTED-sITUArIoNs.


WANTED-Position in office by young
lady with years. experience in office
work; first class recommendations. Adj
dress E. E. tt, Box IS, Oakland, Kan.
WHEN you want to hire a man or boy,
call I'D Y. Nj. c. A.. telephone 81. We
have a list of men and confidential ref
erences concerning them. Y. NJ c. A.
Employment Bureau. III East Eighth st.
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Range of Prices
Chicago, Nov. 80.
Open High Low Close Yes

Furnished by A. G. Goodwin, Commits
sion Merchant. COL Kansas avenue-J
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report that a demand is going UP ovel
the state that Nelson shall run for {
third term as superintendent of public
instruction.
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WAN S
And MISCELLANEOUS ADS.
SgH3S| -
FREE MESSENGER FOR WANTS

PULL a Postal Telegraph-Cable box or
call by telephone No. AT and have your
Want Ads brought to the State Journal
office by free messenger NO charge 70
you for messenger service. Cost OF classi-
fed ads cents per line of words to the
line and every fraction thereof.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-11-30

Pearl and Eta Mills. two co1ored girl
who were doing the town, were finet
$40 each for disorderly conduct, and vii
board it out at the city keep.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-11-30

Mayor J. w. F. Hughes is busy
man. With his own hands did he wash
the jail windows and flush a few sewers
this morning. He takes a personal
pride in his work, and seems to enjoy
manual labor. He may be seen most any
time assisting a light trimmer to lower
his lamp or sweeping out the jail
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-11-30

Maude Edwards and Geo. Moore were
allowed to plead guilty to disorderly
conduct They are colored characters
whom the police hoped TO hold for
highway robbery, but they failed to
find the supposed victim for witness
They were glad to escape with five
dollar fine.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-08-24
TROUBLE AT A DANCE.
Shooting at a Pythian Entertain
 ment at Flomaton.

Flomaton. Aug. 23.-(speclaD-Es cambia Lodge. Knights of Pythias, gave it's annual picnic near Flomaton yesterday. Superintendent Saltmarsh, with his usual kell-known liberality. on request of J. P. Gray, the popular Louisville and Nashville agent at Flo maton. placed gratuitously at the dis posal of the committee a coach and baggage car for the conveyance of visitors to tn e picnic grounds from Flomaton. Bluff Springs and Century.
 The attendance was a large one. La dies from the different points brought we'll filled baskets containing tooth some dalicacies. The piece de resist ance was barbecued beef. C. P. Park hill and Rev. J. M. Dannelly addressed the meeting on the distinctive features of Pythianism. The special train re turned to Flomaton abont p. m. after having taken home the visitors from Bluff Springs and stopping en route at Century. Sheriffs Vaughn and Brewton who were present from Pen sacola. arrested a negro, John sam ueis. for carrying a concealed pistol.
 A dance in Drury's Hall at night was the last item O nthe program.
 W. Weaver. a young man in the em- ploy of Deputy Sheriff McCurdy, while under the inuence of whisky. assaulted
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-08-24
ADVERTISER CONTEST
VOTES HAVE BEEN RECEIVED
 FROM BOSTON.
Result of the Weekly Balloting Will Be Published Sunday Morning And This Will Be a
 Busy Day.

There has not been a moment since
 The Advertisers Buffalo contest start ed that interest was not on the in-
 crease. Tomorrow's vote will show vast gains for all candidates, which will testify to the enthusiasm being
 manifested in all parts of the State.
 A number of coupons were received
 from far away Boston recently to De
 placed to the credit of popular
 teacher. Surely there seems to be no
 limit to the boundaries of enthusiasm
 or the range of territory votes may
 be expected from. However. 1t will not
 be surprising to the management ol
 The Advertiser to receive coupons from
 China or Japan or far off Alaska as
 a number of copies go there daily as
 well as the Hawaiian Islands ana the
 Philippines, also many parts or Flu rope where Montgomerians are either now travelling or have ordered tneir
 favorite paper sent to friends. Sucn are the possibilities of d popular contest when fully under way.
 Taking into consideration the spien- did. contest being waged by the Vari-
 ous popular, teachers. clerks ana pc licemen 1t is no wonder that this con
 test is becoming famous. Each candi- date Is well and favorably known to almost every person in Montgomery, while the majority have q wide ac uuaintance throughout the State and over the entire South.
 So far everything has run smoothly There has not been dissatisfaction, nor complaint of unfairness and in fact nothing but friendly feeling exists De- tween all contestants. Each is deter miped to win and has made up his nina to that end. As far as can be learned each candidate Is relying solely upon his ability to collect votes from an or ganized force having been established through respective friends. All have been solicited for aid In the way of pre- serving the much, sought coupon, which Is carefully laid away each day.
 There has been many rumors afioat concerning surprise parties, and one or two suggestions have been advanced | that somebody had something up his sleeve whatever that means. full investigation as to the sleeve" part
 of the story will be msde today and
 results will be published tomorrow showing whether these suggestions were
 well founded or not,
 This Is election day again. That
 means a busy day al The Advertiser at this stage of the contest. Heretofore votes have arrived on Saturdays in
 baskets bundles and barrels, and 1t
 would be difficult to conjecture in what kind of packages they will arrive to- day. So far, no votes have arrived in trunks or safes or street cars.
 All votes to be counted in tomorrow's published list should reach The Ad- vertiser not later than p. m.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-08-24
GOES TO BEAUMONT.
Prof. Wade Owns Some Land in the
 Oil District

Oll OlSbIlSb.
 Marion, Aug. -(SpeclaD-Professo J. D. Wade, President of the Marion Female Seminary, left for Beaumont, Tex, yesterday for the purpose of af- fecting a sale of some lands located di- rectly in the oil fields. Your corre- spondent recently, .elated how he came into possession of these lands through a cattle dealer who was unable to pay in money the board and tuition of hls daughter who had been a student at the Seminary. Professor Wade has re- ceived a number of letters from per- sons who desire to buy the lands, but decided to consider no propositions un- til he could make personal inspection of the property. It Is believed by ms friends that the la nds can be sold TOT a fabulous price. Professor Wade IS noble old gentleman who has devoted almost a life time in educating the fair women of the South. and 1t would be happy privilege should he be able to retire from his labors and spend his latter years in ease and luxury.
 The Marion Gun Club gave handi- cap live dove shoot Wednesday ana Thursday The local team was aug mented by representatives from the gun clubs of Greensboro and Birming- ham. The shoot was under the charge of ex- Mayor w. H. s. Haaynle. President of the local club. A splendid barbecue. with typical blackbelt gum bo soup as a side line, was served Dotn days and enjoyed by a number Of in yited guests, both ladies and gentle men. Some five hundred birds were turned loose. more than two-thirds Of which number went to enrich the gum bo and to decorate and improve the odor from the crip meat in the pit. Good scores were made both by the visitors and the locals.
 Cards are out announ ,ing the ap- preaching marriage of Miss Lillie wv ian Doxier. daughter of MT ana Mrs. C. H. Doxier. of Marion. to MT. Oliver Burson Finklea. young merchant or Buena Vista. The marriage will take nIace at the home of the brides par ents on Centreville Street Thursday morning, September 5.
 The city otlc4als took advantage or the dry summer months to put down first class pavements on all the promi- nent sidewalks in the business portion of the city. The revenue from the city dispensary has not onfy aided the city to greatly liquidate debts. but has been the means for making sundry ana necessary improvements. Despite thus revenue. however. the assessed value "l city propert ynas Deen recently ioi9Io from 25 to ' 5per cent. Just why tnis raise Is troubling property holders 10 contecture the result of which is there is some genuine high kicking and he usual eddy waters of the old town promises rioples that may last for many months.
 General E. w .Rucker of Birming- ham has been visiting old friends and his old haunts about Marion for the past few days General Fucker lived in Marion many years prior to hia re- moval to Birmingham some fifteen years ago. He has been president of the Alabama National Bank for several years and until few weeks ago when
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-08-24

Pink Montgomery as he was about to enter the hall McCurdy, on his prom ising to be good" released him. Dep uty Sheriff McCurdy threatened to ar- rest John Weldy flor conduct unbe- coming a gentleman" As he could not be quilted McCurdy proceeded to arrest him. and as he resisted the Sheriff knocked him down. He was sat upon and held by one of the spectators while the Sheriff went for his hand cuffs. After he was handcuffed he also promised to be good and was released, but soon became obstreperous and af- ter several threats went home and re- turned with a repeating shotgun and a pistol.
 Meanwhile Weaver had gone to Mo- Curdy's house and brought away a Winchester unknown to McCurdy. When he returned. seeing McCurdy in altercation with Weldy. he raised the rife with the intention ot sSooting Vel dy but missed him and shot Deputy Sheriff McCurdy through the leg. No arrests have yet been made.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-08-24
BEOUEATHED HER HOUSE
Mrs. Ruth Hooker Left Home on Hull Street to Dexter Avenue
 Church

Mrs. Ruth Hooker, who died in this city Thursday was a member of the Dexter Avenue Methodist Church, of which pr. A. L. Andrews Is pastor. Shc remembered .h, church in most substantial and appreciative way in her will. It was learned yesterday that she gave Ter residence at IA South Hull Street, to the Church to be used as parsonage. Investigation last night confirmed the rumor that it was stated that such a bequest was made in the will and that the property will pass at once into the possession of the church.
 The gift will be most acceptable one, and the congregation of that church will appreciate the thoughtful ness and kind membrance. The pas tor will now have a home and will not have to be moving year after year.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-08-24
SENSIBLE TO QUIT.
Coffee Agrees With Some People, but
 Not With All.

Coffee has caused my son-in-law to have nausea and pain in the stomach and bowels.
 In my own case I am unable to drink coffee without having distress afterwards, and my son, II years old. has had dys- pepsia. caused by drinking coffee.
 We all abandoned the use of coffee some months ago and have been using the Postum Food Coffee since
 Each and every one of us have been entirely cured of our troubles and we are naturally great friends of Postum I have tried several different ways of making 1t. but there's no way so good as to follow the directions properly; then we have a delicious drink Mrs. A. E. Mou- blO, 331 Lynn St., Maiden, Mass.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-08-24
birds in company. catbirds at

mocking birds in company. catbirds at home 7 Miss cynthia Is my housekeeper, we are told, by way of introduction to this one of the dramatis personae. sheI was my mothers sisters husbands niece. Now, it would have been just as easy to say she was my uncle's niece but that Is the way Miss Cynthia al- ways puts it. as if she were proud oI the mathematical difserentiation in- volved, and so state 1t that way, too.
 Our Limited County" Is proud of the State that has given us within a dozen years Charles Egbert Craddock and this later and gentler painter of Tennessee life.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-08-24

he gave up the position to look after his private interests. This Is his first visit since his removal which leads some politicians to murmur that his visit may have moro than sociai meaninbg as 1t is well known that the political and busiess alliance between General Rucker and ex-Governor Jonn- ston is like unto the friendship which bound Damon and Pythias.
 The crop prospects for this section are poorer than for many years. The early corn totally ruined by the drought and only small late crop planted. Cot ton Is also injured and Is now suffer- ing with black rust and other new and unknown diseases which is causing tue stalk to wither and die. A half crop
 would be a fair estimate.
 The people are discussing the retif- cation Of the new Constitution now
 that the delegates have returned home. As far as can be learned all are pleased
 with the new instrument and there IS
 really no opposition thus far developed, That Congressman Underwood will be made chairman of the Campaign Committee has stimulated much confi- dence among some who were disposed to kick. MT. Underwood Is exceedingly popular in the blackbelt section of his district and his influence would call For almost a unit vote.
 Messrs. J. A. Smith, Elam Parish,
 Misses Hanna, Clara Smith and Bes- sic Harwood of Eutaw have returned from a visit to Ocean Springs. They
 were in the midst of the recent storm but report it not near as severe as was given out.
 Register c. w. Ivey and wife re- | turned last night. from their bridal trip of several weeks to many of the leading summer resorts North and
 East. They also took in the Buffalo | Exposition. MT. Ivey has rented the Peter Hurt home and the couple will go at once to housekeeping.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-08-24
Funeral of Mrs. Hooker.

The funeral of the late Mrs. Ruth Hooker, relict of Jesse Hooker, took place from the Dexter Avenue Metho- dist Church at 5 o'clock yesterday af- ternoor, Rev. A. L. Andrews offic'at- irg. Many friends attended the funeral and a large number of floral designs were in evidence.
 The following gentlemen acted as pail bearers: Henry Englehardt, E. G.. Martin, D. S. Woodwork. A. Roemer, J. H. Baxter, c. G. Zirkle, w. L.. Hudson, George Stowers.