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The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-06-14
BOARD OF MISSIONS.
Annual Methodist Meeting Being
 Held in Nashville.

Nashville, Tenn. June 13.-The an- nual meeting of the Board of Missions of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, began here today, Bishop Will son presiding. The secretary's report shows an increase of $19,330. 93 in the regular collections from home confer ences. In addition, $11,707.50 was transmitted for famine relief in India.
 Mrs. S. c. Trueheart, representing the Womans' Board of Missions, sub mitted her report as Secretary of that Board. It showed that four new mis- sionaries had been accepted for the China mission, four for Brazil two for Mexico two for Cuba and one for Korea During the past year this board con- tributed $S2,71S.96 for foreign missions and raised $40,0O0 for the twentieth century fund. A memorial was pre- sented from missionaries in Brazil ask ing that three new missionaries be sent at once to that field, and that money be given to build churches and to aid Cranberry College.
 Rev. E. A. Tilley, one of the mis- sionaries to that country, was present, and spoke to the members, stating the needs of the situation as he saw them.
 The report of the Executive Com mittee of the General Missionary Con ference, which was held recently in New Orleans, was read by the chair man, Rev. Mir. Atkins. In it was recommendation that a committee be appointed to investigate the propriety of bringing the local boards into closer relations with the general board, It was further recommended that the general board reorganized so as to comprise larger lay membership. and that the office of the board be organ ized for more aggressive efforts. It was referred to special committee.
 The board granted Dr. Atkis the au- thority to start a movement for en- dowing a chair in Soo Chow Univer- sity, the money to be raised from among the Sunday Schools.
 The secretaries submitted a proposi. tion for the establishment of a new monthly paper for the advancement of the cause of missions. The proposition was carried after a lengthy debate.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-06-14

to get out a financial prospectus al once and mail to every citizen of Mont gomery having the same printed also in the daily papers so that everyone may become informed of the exact req sons for knowing that the investment will prove profitable one.
 The committeeman themselves were all equipped with lists and will take the streets today and Saturday and every day until everyone has been in- vited to subscribe to stock in the new hotel.
 From this time forward the matter being thoroughly understood, will be vigorously pushed, and every chairman will make reports to the Secretary of the Hotel Committee of the work of his committee each day. The hotel propo- sition Is the most important one ever submitted to the citizens of Montgom- cry and the movement will no doubt be found to be strong and popular.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-06-14
THE RISE OF MIR. JELKS
PERSONAL REMINIsCENCE OF
 SENATOR NUNNELEE.
Story of How the Present Governor Was Selected as President of the Senate-Sorrow Over
 Samford's Death.
Advertiser Bureau,

AdVertiser Bureau. Selma. June 13. There is profound sorrow here in Bel ma over the death of Governor sam | ford. He never mace but one speech in Selma, and that was at the laying or the cornerstone of the new court house. On that occasion he made A splendid speech, the last great effort Of his life. He electrified his audience. and when he left Selma his praises were on the lips of every man, woman and child tn the city who had the pleas ure or hearing him on that occasion. Wniie there Is sorrow at the death of governor sanford, there is general re- Jolclng that the reins of government have fallen into the hands of SO com. petent a man as President of the Sen ate William D. Jelks. At this time tne story Of how his boom for Presi- oent or the Senate started will make Alabama. ps 'A
 Senator J. H. Nunnelee of Dallas tel,s the story as follows:
 TWO years ago, when Governor Jelks served his first term as Senator he was mace chairman of the Constitu- speech s ad~ocsa,nn Unvsat1on ss committee. His convention was one Of the strongest enorts In the Senate during that ses- sion. senator Jelks made an impas- stoned effort. full of deep feeling. I was sitting by President Cunningham at the time. who is one of the finest orators in the State, and at the con clusion of Senator Jelks's speech. he turned to me and remarked: That was magnificent effort, and it got close to me-
 The act for a Constitutional Con- vention carried. but all know the his tory of the extra session, its repeal. etc, and 1t Is not necessary to allude to it here.
 That speech of Senator Jelks and the able and impartial manner in which he presided over the Senate when called to the chair, made him a favor ite with all of the Senators, but when the session finally adjourned, not A word had been said about who would be candidates for President of the Sem ate two years from that time. The fact of the business was, 1t was thought that President Cunningham might come back from Jefferson, and in that event no one would have opposed him for President.
 But when 1t was found that Presi- dent Cunningham would not be in the next Senate, we hold-overs commenced to think about who would be the next President Senator Jones c. Moore, Senator Tom Sowell and myself met one day by accident at the Exchange. We all three went out on the veranda of the Exchange and the question naturally arose as to who we would center on as the next President of the Ee@e <e e%e <Ee=s <ss ss&e&
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-06-14
Richard Pickering'u Success.

Uniontown, June 13.-(Special. J. Richard R. Pickering, a cadet at West Point from Uniontown, has successfully passed all the examinations as a fourth class man. and has been admitted with the third class. He is a son of MT. S. S. Pickering of Uniontown, ana was appointed to the Academy by Senator E. w. Pettus from the State at large. in June 1900 Richard was a student at the University of Alabama when he received his appointment and has a good many friends in the State who will be glad to hear of his success.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-06-14
will Increase Capital.

Fort Worth. Tex, June 13.-The direc- and Rio Grande Company held thsir an nual meeting here today, and voted to increase the capital stock of the company to six and quarter million dollars. This increase is made to pay for an extension from Brownwood to San Antonio and to the Mexican border. The meeting ad- journed to June 27. at which time new di- rectors will be chosen.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-06-14
Respite Granted Bussev.

Little Rock. Ark, June Ex-Governor Davis has granted a respite of thirty days in the case of Will Bussey, colored, in- der sentence to hang e. Camden. June 20, for assault upon white women. Ths respite was granted in order to allow the trial court to take cogniZance of the al legged victims sworn statement that she ress. She alleges that her husband com pelled her to convict Bussey because the latter refused to work for him.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-06-14
Pearson Has A Scheme.

New York. June 13-C. Arthur Pearson, owner of about thirty publications in England, among them being The Daily Express of London arrived here today on contemplation scheme of the publica- tion of a chain of newspapers throughout the British Empire, including British In- dia. Australia, Canada and South Africa.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-06-14

Through train No. 3 arrives at Mont- xonery at 6;1A p. m.
 No. 2 daily through fast limited train for all points North and Northwest.
 No. l2 daily. except Sunday, for all sta- tions between Montgomery and Tusca-
 For tickets call upon s. T. surratt. Ticket Agent. Union Depot. Montgom- cry. Ala.
 For further information call upon R. W. Smith, Pass. Agent. or P. 8. Hay, Southeastern Passenger Agent, No. 2 Commerce Street, Montgomery, Ala.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-06-14
Knights of Honor Officers.

Milwaukee. June l3.-The following off. cers were elected by the Knights of Honor today: Trustees. s. R. Riggs of Emporia, Kans.; E. c. Wood of New York: L. s. Ledbetter of CedartoWn. ca. Members of Advisory Board, Samuel Klotz of Newark, N. J.; Frank B Sliges of Helena. Ark, and E. B. Adams of Greenville. Ala.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-06-14
.eight Agents Completa Rnsine

Denver. Col. June 13.-The National Association of Local Freight Agents, completed the business of it's conven- tion by electing officers and choosing Cleveland as the next place of meeting. The officers elected. are President. F.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-06-14
THE KELLEY INSTITUTE
 ATLANTA. uA.

For the cure of Liquor. Opium. MorphInA
 Cocaine. Tobacco ana cigarette habits. states Government. kcr free and full in. formation address THE ISEELEI IN.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-06-14
Remains of 0. w. Rein.

Houston, Tex. June 13-A special train left here tonight bearing the remains oi C. W. Bein to New Orleans, where inter. services were held here A number of Southern Pacific officials accompanied the funeral train.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-06-14
Aspirez at Buffalo.

Buffalo. June 13.-M. de Aspirez Mexican Ambassador and Jose Godoy arrived here today from Washington The Mexican building will be dedicat- ed tomorrow
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-06-14
'@ees@e@ee.s

T. Adams. St. Louis; Vice-President, W. H. Bumpas, Nashville, Tenn; Sec- retary, James Anderson. Omaha: re- elected. Treasurer. c. H. Newton, To- ledo.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-06-14
wANTED--BoARD OR ROOMS.

WANTED-All boarding house keepers willing to take and that will have room for members of the Educational Assoc a. tion. which meets in Montgomery on June IS, 19 and 20, please notify L. LeMay, Draughon's College, or phone 642 giving number that can be taken and rates. 2t
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-06-14
MISCELLANEOUS.

ALL persons are notified that no ac- counts will be paid by me unless au- thorized by me in person or order J. W.
 kiilen. fr-4t
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-06-14
Verdict oF No+ criI+u

Canton. Miss. June 13-The jury in inc case of Mrs. Ida Bolls against State Sena- tor Bradley tonight returned a verdict of not guilty.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-06-14
Selma Service.

Orders for the delivery of The Ad- vertiser or complaints of non-delivery, will receive prompt attention if left at the Selma Bureau, s. E. corner Broad and Selma Streets.
 c. R. Foreman,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-06-14

Mrs. W. D. Lamar of Montgomery who has been on a visit to her father Mir. w. c. Rosser. has returned to hel home in Montgomery. She was ac. companied by her sister. Miss Lids Rosser.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-06-14

Dr. A. J. Mitchell. the oldest grad. uate of the University of Athens. Ga., left yesterday to attend the commence ment there. Dr. Mitchell is in his 94th year, and was ordained to preach the gospel by the grandfather of the late Governor William J. Stanford. Dr.. Mitchell has been a Methodist minister for over fifty years.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-06-14
A Tax on Clergyman.

Chicago June 13.-After July 1 all clergymen easl of the Mississippi river and west of Pittsburg and Buffalo must pay 25 cents for permits to se- cure railroad tickets at half fare. The new arrangement is an effort to in- duce preachers ani others entitled to reduced rate courtesy to pay $1 for the yearly credential books. which means a big profit to the railroads.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-06-14

FOR SALE-Two double box self-packing cotton presses and two 4s-inch mill stones.
 A. R. Nininger. Moses Building. tf
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-06-14
LOST, SPRAYED OR STOLEN.

LOST-On Tuesday, god-rimmed spec. tacles in red leather case. Finder will please return to 133 Moulton St. and re- ceive reward.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-06-14
wANTED-sITUATIoE.

WANTED-Position as stenographer and typewriter by young lady; recent gradu- ate of Montevallo School; first-claes ref erences. Address, stating salary, J. w.
 Graves, Uniontown, Ala If
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-06-14

FOR SALE-Typewriters 10 brand new latest model Manhattans. taken in trade deal; manufacturers price S75 net; $40 cash takes them; shipped C. O. D., privilege of trial and examination free. F. s. Webster Co.,. BY Broadway. New York. ..--.------.-- - =.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-06-14
Summer Resorts and Cities
 Reached via SEABOARD AIR LINE

Summer Tourist and Weekend rates. Fifteen-day Limit and Excursion Rates to Morehead Clty, N. C.; Old Point Com Carolina Beach, N. C.. St. Simons Island, Ga. Virginia Beach, Va; Wrightsville, N. C.; Southport, N. e.. Tybee, Ga; ton and numerous other places, including Summer homes in the Carolinas and Vir- ginia and the famous homes in Glouces- ter County, Virginia, where the r. r.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-06-14

The Selma baseball fans have been in high glee for the past two days over the Senators winning two games out of the three with Little Rock. The local enthusiasts are in high hopes that the team will now work it's way up a notch or two.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-06-14
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-A horse and buggy; good. gentle horse in harness and brand new buggy; for sale at a bargain. Call at Hunters drug store today.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-06-14

WANTED-To purchase a secondhand freight elevator H. C. Davidson, Mont
 Gomery, Ala. 2t
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-06-14
FOR RENT.

TYPEwRITERS for rent in strictly first. class condition; satisfaction Is Euaran. teed J. w. Terry. Moses Building. If
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-06-14

Rev. J. F. Watson has resigned the pastorate of the Orrville Baptist Church and goes temporarily to Shell byville. Ky, where he will spend the summer. MT. Watson's health is so i'm paired that his physician ordered a change.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-06-14
WANTED TO BUY.

WANTED-To buy a first-class milk COW; no scrubs wanted; must give at least three gallons daily. Apply at office Of Southern Cotton Oil Co. fr-su NEWSPAPER-Win buy Or lease whole or half interest in country weekly; first payment cash. Address Box II, Newman, Ga. fr-su
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-06-14

Schedule in Effect April 2sth, 1901.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-06-14

MT. Clinics new launch, the Bella, was put in the river today. It is a galvanized steel launch. propelled by naptha, and was built by Mir. Clinic. He will take 1t round to Perdido Bay. where he has summer home. A large crowd witnessed the launching of the boat from the bridge across the Ala bama.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-06-14
No Peace Negotiations.

London. June 1S.-A. J. Balfour. the government leader, answering a ques- tion in the House of Commons today, said there was no foundation for the rumors afloat Ot peace negotiations with the Bers. The Boer strength in the field was estimated to be 17.0OO men.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-06-14
Advertiser Bureau,

MT. Ernest Lamar left for Buffalo today in charge of party of sight seers. Besides Mir. Lamar the party consisted of Mrs. Lamar, Miss Hattie Lamar. Joe and Fred Lamar, Harry Hooper, Mrs. Josiah Smith, Miss Sue Calhoun. Miss Genevive Smith and Bowie Smith.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-01

Lot 1 consists of Dressed and I'M
dressed White Kid Gloves, some
are all white, others with black
stitching, few slightly solled, all
sizes from 81 to n, worth 100
pair, on sale at only
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-11-29

Stops tho Covg and Works IH
the Cold.
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets cure
cold In one day. NO cure, no pay. Price
IS cents.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-11-29
MANTON.

The schools closed on Thursday for the
remainder e the week.
A new hag staff has been erected on
the premises OF Hose 20.
William Rowley and Frank Flanagan
are serving on the jury this week
Frank Macomber has taken up his real.
dence in the house with Samuel Gardiner.
Miss Annie Cormley Of Woon.ocket
/. the guest IF Mr., and MR.. John CORN.
ley.
William Brown has Just returned from
business trip through Maine and
Canada,
Mr.. and Mrs c. l.. Holden spent
Thanksgiving with tn ir son Ia New
York city.
The ladies' OF ST. Peters Church give
an oyster supper at the residence Of r. J.
McLarneys next Wednesday evening.
r. Richardson has just completed a
number e smoke stacks for the General
Fire Extinsuisner co, OF Providence.
A new athletic club has been organized
here and taken up its quarters in Kings
Building.
The annual election Of officers takes
place at the meeting of Anchor Lodge
next Monday evening.
A hot water tank at the Peoples Drug
store exploded last Sunday afternoon.
The wood work Of a window was ignited
and prompt action on the part Of those
present averted a blaze.
On Monday evening an entertainment
was given at the Manton grammar school
by the pupils, the proceeds TO be used 10
purchs,e reference books. The school
room was well filled by the parents and
friends Of the pupils A very pleasing
program consisting Of dialogues, iecits-
tions, singing, etc, was given.
George Z. Newell, for the pa,t year de.
siguer at the Mauton mills, closed
his connection there on Friday OF
last week. Mr.. Newell goes TO Meehan.
| icsville. Conn, where he will assume the
management Of the French River Textile
| Co.'S. plant On Tuesday evening the
oversecrs Of the mill gave Mr. Newell .
complimentary supper at the rooms Of
the London Club In Providence. Mr..
| L Elmunds Of Rockville Conn, takes the
! place of designer here.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-11-29
HOUSEHOLD HINTS.

Mix stove blncklng with little am
monla 20 prevent IL burning of.
A tcnkettle should never be allowed
10 stand on the side Of the fire with n
small quantity Of water In II.
A rose poipourrl ls made by packing
fresh rose petals IN salt, q layer Of the
petals. then layer OF salt. aud keep
Ing them covered for slx months.
A convenient substitute for cork.
screw when the latter is not NJ hand
may be- found IN the use of common
screw with an attached string TO pull
the cork
For Ink stains on furniture add six
drops Of uitcr 10 n tcnspoonful Of water
and apply II TO the stain with fcath-
or. II the stain docs not yield 10 the
first application. make II stronger and
repeat the process
Stains Oh silvcrware require prompt
attention. otherwise II viii take long
time 10 remove them. Sulphuric acid
Will remove the stain left by medicine.
Dip the spoon IN the ncid, repeating
the process until the stain has disap.
pcarcd, then wash IN very hot water.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-11-29
BELKNAP.

N:s John A. Cram has been III the
pas week.
rrs. George Clcme nee Of Smlthfeld
ma, been visiting relatives In thi, place.
NJ anil Nr,. Christian Cnistians,n n
celebrated their twenty .anh anui,ersary
on Sunday last. A large number OF reIa.
tives aud friends were present and en-.
joyed the occasion.
Sunday, December I, 1901, Sunday
School "a IN. Evening service at 7 go.
A,I7 80 a temperance address which was
postponed will be given by Mr.. q. NJ.
Bardsley. Special singing.
The Ladies Society Of this place will
give a variety supper and the chorus will
give an entertainment at the chapel on
Thursday evening, December s. Don't
fail to come. SupPers are first class.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-11-29
NORTH SCITUATE.

The Providence and Danielson care
were well pa,ronIzed on Thanksgiving
Day.
The Town Council meets on Monday
and considers the applications for liquor
licenses.
Rev. g. B Cutle- OF Greenvlle con.
Quoted services at the Cleaners Chape'
on Monday and Wednesday evenings Of
this week
Miss Laura Horton, the girl preacher,
Of Scituate. supplied the pulpit of the
Pen,ecostal Church yesterday. aud will
continue through the week.-Bristol
Phunix.
The funeral Of Miss Rosa Peckham was
solemnized on tuesday. The deceased
was a most estim 1ble young lady, and her
early death il sincerely mou1ned by many
r. ends.
Charles B Wilcov, who reside, az En-
field. was severely bitten by collie dog
belonging to B +. Smith on Sunday.
Wilcox was passing the Smith farm On
his wheel snd vas chased by the dog
The animal on catching up 10 him fixed
his teeth In one of WilcoK's legs, and 90
firm was his old that he was carried
around by the revolution Of The peda'.
The wheelman reached Tor q revolver
which he carried attached 10 the frame Of
the vheei and shot the brute.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-11-29
'CREENViLLE.

Mrs. Rachel Steere 4. not as we'll at
this writing.
Mrs. Lamb and daughter May spent
Thanksgiving At Chepaehet.
Dr. r. II. Brsz'll 10 boarding at IL. T..
Smiths st the present time
hr Lockwood and family have moved
In where DrsBrszil vacated.
The public school closed Wednesday
for the remainder of the week.
Mrs Melissa thornton .p'nt Thar ks.
giving a, her sons home, In Providence
Rev. G. II Cutler conducted meetings
at Chopmist Monday and Wednesday
evening.
Mics Susie sherman OF GraniteVille
visited her cousin, Miss Bessie Mowry
over the Sabbath.
On account OF the storm Sunday the
Thanksgiving service will be held at the
Beptist Church, December s.
Rev 6, Il Cutler oflici,,ed at the Me.
Farland and Wilcox wedding at Georgia.
Vile, Tuesday afternoon al five O'Clock.
step into | A. Angelrs, 1898 Westmiu.
ster sueet, and sre those Ladies' Solid
GolL Watches. Full jeweled stem wind.
ers for SIS would be cheap at gao.
Albert Barnes, an honored and re-
spected citizen, passed away last Saturday
after a short illness. The deceased was
In his 75d year, and had been res
ident OF Greenville most OF his life. lie
was road surveyor for numter OF Jear,
and later worked on the farm The
funeral was solemnized at his late
residence Tuesday, at eleven O'Clock
UnderlAker II. A Fenner acted a. funeral
director, and Rev. 6 B Cutler oi the
Baptist Church oiliclated, Interment WAS
at Chepachet
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-11-29
Empire Theatre.

Wilson Barretis powerful historical
drama, "The Sign Of the Cross" now ~
its sixth American tour, will be the a..
traction 81 the New Empire Theatre for
the week oi Dec. D. The slngular hold
that This unique drama has on The public
IA explained i1 measure by The fact that
Il appeals strongly 20 class OF persons
sho DO not ~ rule attend theatrical
performances. When Wilson Barrett
produced me play IN London, those VINO
are con idered authority on matters the.
suical shook their heads ard prophesled
a dire failure. Tits IN no way affected
Nr Barrett. howevSr lie had faith IN
its dramatic possibilities. The night Of
the fret performance The Lyric Theatre
vas packed 20 The doors Those who 81.
pec'ed 20 see a failure went susy con.
vinced that Mr. Barrett had written an
era making drsma. The company that
hss been sent 20 this country 10, Il IL said,
fully - strong a. have been the comps.
nies of. former year.. During the sum.
mer eli the scenery ha, been reproduced
and sll the costumes are new. 90 n will
undoubtedly present gorgeous stage
s;eetscle.