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The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-14
WETUMPKA.

Wetumpka. July 13.-(Special.)- )-Fri- day was the hottest day ever recorded at this point. A hot, dry wind from the north, which might properly be designated a simeon. blew all day, do- ing considerable damage to the crops, especially corn. Thermometers regis tered 107 degrees.
 The following Wetumpkians are so- journing awhile at Sea Shore: Mrs. j.. P. Johnson, Mrs. Martha Goree and daughter, Mrs. F. B. McCaskey, Miss Eula Thomas, Mrs. w. l.. Lancaster and children, J. R. Gambel and fam fly, Mrs. R. T. Goodwin and chill dren. Mrs. H. c. Martin, Mrs. H. R. Golson. Misses Minnie and Fife Lam caster, Messrs. Lloyd, John and Char ley Gaddis and Elisha Moore.
 Mrs. Charles Rheinauer and Maxie Fishel of Ocala, Fla, are visiting MT. and Mrs. M. Hohenberg. Mrs. H. B. Elkin of Selma is visiting Mrs. A. Ho- henberg.
 Mrs. Bunkley is visiting her son. Warden F. K. Bunkley. She is &C., companied by Mrs. Thos. Sanford.
 Mrs. R. O. Meek of Ozark is visiting her mother, Mrs. Penick.
 Capt. J. W. Perkins, ex-warden of the penitentiary, Is visitor to We tumpka.
 Louis Kidd of Anniston is visiting friends here.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-14
HOT AT DEMoPoL1s.
Rain Must Come Soon or Crops Will Be Ruined.

Demopolis, July 13-(Special. )-Yes- terday was the recordbreaking one for heat this summer. A private thermom- eter. but standard one, registered 12o in the sun and 104 in the shade. The farmers are complaining of the con- tinued drought and the terrible hot winds that appear to be doing infinite damage to the crops MT. c. E. Allen, of Old Spring Hill, one of Marengos 8 most prominent and prosperous plant CTS, told your correspondent that un- less he got a rain in day or two his whole crop would be ruined. There is an enormous demand for corn, oats and meat and if the farmers make a failure this year the conditions will in- deed be deplorable.
 Demopolis has at last gotten in the ranks of progressive cities in that it has inaugurated a system of free schools that promises to be equal to that of any town of like size in the country. Prof. A. l.. Mcleod has been selected president. Miss Winnie Smith has also been unanimously selected as a teacher but the other teachers will only be selected after an examination which is to be held Monday, July 22. There are a great number of appli- cants.
 Colonel N. G. Winn is suffering from a sprained ankle which he sustained in recent run away accident. He was driving and the bit broke. Seeing that he had no control over the animal he Jumped and received the injury.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-14
DEATH OF MRS. W. L. KoLB. Funeral One of the Largest Ever
 Occurring in Ozark.

Ozark. July 13.-(SpeciaD-Mrs W. L.. Kolb. the esteemed wife of MT. W. L. Kolb of this city. died Friday morning at 3 o'clock and the funeral took place yesterday afternoon at 4;S0 o'clock.
 Mrs. Kolb was the friend of every man. woman and child in Ozark and had numerous friends throughout the State. She was a Christian woman and a woman of great charity. She is survived by husband and six sons and daughters besides many other rel atives. t.t
 The funeral yesterday afternoon was one of the largest which ever took place in Ozark. The services was con 1ucted by Rev. R. Deal. assisted by Revs. L. H. S. Chappelle and J. J. Haygood
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-14
THEIR ESCAPE MARION
YOUNG PEOPLE THROWN INTO
 OXFORD LAKE.
Horses Attached to Wagonette Be- came Frightened and Dashed
 Into the water-No Ser1-
 ous Injuries Sustained.

Anniston, July 13.-(SpeciaD--L,ast night about S:30 o'clock at oxiord Lake, about three miles south of this city what came near being terfiplc disaster was narrowly averted.
 A party of oxford young people, MT. Manning Christian, Misses Annie Howle, Irma Christian, Vesta BASley' Mary Snow. Aileen and Matte Wilson 1ollie Manning and Trixie Humphries were returning in a wagonette rom Boiling Springs and stopped At the lake. The party drove around the laSe and all vent well until the bath house wss passed. Here child ran in front of the lorses. The animals plunged forward and just then a part or the harness broke. The animals ran Tor ward and into the lake. The vehicle was turned completely over and all or the young people were overturned and went under the waters of the lake. MISS Trixie Hrmpries was caught under- neath the wagonette and held under the water fer severa! seconds. When re- fieved from her terrible position she was nearly exhausted from stranguia- ton.
 Helb was near at hand as large crowd of people were at the lake. It was miracle that all of the young ladies were rescued
 Harvey Gray is now in the city jail here on a charge of an assault on James R. Ldmrud at the plant of the Southern Car and Foundry Company yesterday afternoon
 Lamrud and Gray were working to- gether on scrap iron pile. Lamrud is a 'Frenchman and has a dark complex ion. It is said Gray asked him if he wes a negro. Heated words followed and ended in a fight. Gray drew a large pocket knife and fiercely attacked the Frenchman. The latter's body was cut in eight places and some of the cuts are twenty-five inches in length. At last Gray dug the long blade into Lamrud's left hip. It snapped leaving two-thirds of 1t in the flesh.
 Gray ran to the fence and sealing it tried to escape by catching an electric car. He was captured. however. and locked up.
 Lamrud has relatives in North Car olina. He is without money and friends. The wounds are terrible and painful, but So neryy Is the man that he has not once f1inched or cried out. It is thought he will recover.
 Gray has a wife and child at Ironaton. Both men went to work at the car plant last Monday. Gray will be tried next week.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-14
DEATHS AT aADsEDN.
Two Highly Esteemed Women Suc-
 cumb to Disease.

Gadsden. July 13.-(Speciai.)- )-Gads- den and Etowah County lost two of their pioneer residents today. Mrs. J. M. Sitz died after four weeks illness of fever. She was member of an old and honored family. She leaves a hus- hand and four grown sons, all good cit- ,izens of Gadsden. Mrs. J. M. Moragne, wife of Ex-Probate Judge Moragne, died at 5 o'clock this afternoon after three months illness of chronic bowel trouble. She was member of the old est family in the county and was well connected. She is the last of the old settlers of Gadsden. She leaves a hus- band and several grown children.
 Thomas J. Yoe's preliminary trial on the charge of raping his two daughters, Ildergirt and Carman, aged IS and 19, was had today. He waived examina- ton and was remanded to jail without bond. His relatives from South Caro- lima. who are wealthy. furnished money to run the witnesses. mother and daughters. out of the State. but they will be brought back and made to testify
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-14
cantain Lucas's Plans.

Capt. A. F. Lucas. the OH King oI " Beaumont. Te- s, who has been ln night and left here presumably Tor Texas. Captain Lucas, it is stated, has secured an option on large tract or Sonntv thirty miles east of~here, and he will begin at once to ascertain if there is any oil in the land. The first work is to be done on the Cline farm' cred several years ago. MT. Cline, owner of the property, has been in touch with Captain Lucas for some time and the test will be made at once. The possibility of finding oil in having quantities near Cooks Springs has long been entertained as there have been frequent signs of the exist ence of oil. It is stated that quite sum of money will be spent in making the investigation and that no effort will be spared. It is reported that bor- ngs will also be made near Leeds,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-14
TROY FEELS THE HEAT.
Weather Warmest Known in Many
 Years

Troy, July 1S.-(Special.)-Y and today is the hottest weather that has been experienced in this part of the country for many years. Yesterday some of the thermometers hanging on the walls over the sidewalks. but in the shade. registered as high as 1O5 degrees During the day a breeze blew from a northerly direction which was so ho' as to be blighting to vegetation. Farm CTS report that it was whitening to their crops, and especially to corn. The crops throughout this section of the country was small. owing to the late spring They had begun to improve however under the effects of the rains of a few days ago, but the dry hot winds have rapidly evaporated the moisture. and the crops are suffering greatly, with little prospect of improve ment in the near futures
 Today Mir. W. H. Hall of Montgom- cry. organized in this city Anchor Council No. 90. Of the Order of Ameri-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-14
WIDOW COMMITS SUICIDE.
Believed That She Was Temporarily
 Insane at the Time.

Centre, July 13.-(SpeciaD-Mrs. Silas Witt, a widow living five miles south of here, committed suicide about o'clock yesterday afternoon by hang ing herself. No cause is known tor her action except that she was sup rosed to be temporarily insane. She was 67 years old and was sister of James P. Haynie, a prominent citizen of this section of the county.
 Circuit Court has been in session this week. An immense amount of business was disposed of.
 Solicitor R. C. Hunt was taken sick during the week and had to return to his home at Fort Payne. Judge Bill bro appointed Col w. J. Boykin of Gadsden to take his place.
 Eleven suits affecting the Round Mountain property were settled this week and $SO.00O option taken on it by Capt J. NJ. Elliott
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-14

can Plowmen.. The organization was had with a goodly number Of charter members and the prospects are that the Order will have a strong lodge at this place.
 The people of Brundidge and vicinity are making extensive preparations for the ConfederSte Veterans reunion which will be held at that place on the 26th and 27th of this month. MT. Thomas NJ. Murphree. County Tax As sessor. and a very enthusiastic ex-Con- federate soldier will be at the head of the management. and can be depended upon to make it an occasion of great interest.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-14
Adams Held to Grand Jury.

Tim Adams. a negro who was ihe n,;ncinal witness against Charles Rus sail a white man who was accused or murdering a negro near Warner, in this county. and for which murder Russell Was almost iynched by a mob of, ne Sroes was today held to bail in the snm of s1 900 on charge of perjury. It is Charged that when Adams "wore that he saw Russell on bridge near where the dead negro was found a short time before, he swore to some thing which was not sustained. Rus sell proved an alibi and so Adams "as held to appear before the next sranu jury. He has not made the pono' @ nuS sell was acquitted of the muroer sohie time ago.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-14
IMPORTANT NOTICES!

Patrons of the Safety Deposit Vault which is located in our office, are hereby notified that the safe has been sold and will be shipped out of the city by Aug. list. sa { We have a new safe with safety deposit boxes and can transfer the contents. in case you desire to continue renting a box. Kindly call at our office between now and the 20th of this month to make the change and surrender your keys in the old safe HOLT & STRAUSS,
 Insurance and Real Estate.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-14
NEVER ONCE JAILED.

"Tetterine cured me of a very annoying have sold a good many boxes for the common itch, and it has never once failed to cure. It is all that is claimed for it." T. l.. Eledsoe, Tallahatta Springs, Ala Tetterine has stood the test of years and use, and will cure when all else falls 50 cents a box at druggists, or from J. T. Shuptrine, Savannah, Ga.
 If not for sale by your druggist, send 5Oc m stamps for a box to J. T. Shuptrine, Savannah, Ga.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-14

Rhodes Will Entertain Higdon.
 Gen. Rufus N. Rhodes, Editor of The Birmingham News. in whose honor the Sd Regiment camp at the State Fair Grounds was named, has invited Col. E. l.. Higdon and staff of that regf- ment, one line officer from each com pany, Governor Jelks and staff and a number of prominent citizens, togeth- CT with representatives of the press. to a breakfast which he will give Monday at noon at the Morris Hotel compli- mentary to Colonel Higdon. Plates will be set for at least fifty-five per- sons, and the gathering will bring to- gether prominent men in military af- fairs from all parts of Alabama. At Camp Rhodes tomorrow the 3d Regi- ment will attend divine services at { o'clock in the afternoon at the grand stand. which is large enough to hold several thousand persons. Rev. J. C.. Murray, the chaplain, will preach. The band will furnish music. Monday will be Governors day at the camp and Governor Jelks and staff will be here to inspect the regiment. He will re- view the troops Monday evening.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-14
YOUNG MAN RUN OVER.
Tom Henson KIl4ed by a Southern
 Freight Train.


 Tuscumbia, July 13.-(SpeciaD-Tom Henson, a young white man living near Margerum, this county, was run over and killed by a Southern local freight yesterday morning at Denies Lime Kiln. He boarded the train at Mar Serum to ri6.e to his home several miles east of there. and selected to ride be- twen tive cars rather than pay his fare. Being partially intoxicated and not as careful US he would probably have been had he been sober, he lost his balance and fell under the tram. receiving injuries which resulted in his death an hour after the accident. The train men were not aware of his pres ence on the gain. and did not learn of the accident until the train had reached this city. The young man'was scarcely IS years of age.
 It was thought Thursday that the temperature had attained climax when the mercury rose to 1O3. but yes terday was warmer by degre. and proved the hottest day ever felt in this city, so the old inhabitants say.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-14
Explosion of Boiler.

A boiler blew up at the mills of the Sample Lumber Company at Rollins yesterday afternoon. killing Fireman Jim Lane, colored, and inJuring Super intendent Laumer. Damage to the ex- tent of 5000 was done. The wrecked boiler was fifty-horse power battery. Superintendent Laumer was brought here and taken to Browns Infirmary.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-14
Cotton Being Devastated.

Columbus. Ga. July 13.-(SpeciaD- Farmers from Russell county say that cotton Is being devastated by sharp shooters and Texas weevils. Whole fields have been ruined and many farmers say not roora than half a crop will be made.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-14
NoTIcE! !!

To the officers and Members Kahl Mont
 gomery:
 The regular quarterly meeting of the con xregation. which was called for o'clock fhis morning, is postponed until this ar fernoon at o'clock on account or the fu- neral of the late Mrs. Hausman.
 By order of the Presidsot. .s1 L, YOUNG, Secretary.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-14
IMPORTANT NOTICE.

The members of the Working Woman s Home Association are requested to meet in the Sunday School room of Temple Kahl Sunday morning at o'clock to at tend the funeral of the late President, Mrs. C. J. Hausman.
 MRS. J. H. HARDAWAY, sA Secretary.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-14
MT. Germans Future.

Kansas City Times.
 A democratic triumph in Maryland Is certain next November, and this virtu- ally means that ex-Senator German will be sent back to his former seat, as there is hardly any democrat in Mary land who will have the temerity to enter the lists against him. His return to that body, of which he was for many years so conspicuous and in9ilantial mamber. will have a strengthening ef- feet upon his party.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-14
Sugar and Tobacco.

Chicago Tribune.
 The industries of Cuba. after all. are both the goal and the guaranty of her political life. It is on them 'n rHality iNo+ AAvrvthin- ienend
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-14
PICNIC AND BARBECUE

Jackson's Lake, Wednesday, July IF.
 Benefit of the Sisters of Charity Hos pital Fund. Tickets, 50 and 25 cents. Two trains-morning and noon.
 adv
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-14
FRANK LOCKWOOD.
 Architect Office Moses Building.

She-wen. dear, didn't you enjoy your evening? Did he give you a good dinner?
 He-The best ever. could think of nothing else while eating it; and I forgot all about it after.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-14
NOTICE

Bids will be received at the office of the City Clerk until Monday, July 22nd, 1901. at 12 o'clock m. for rent of stores served to reject any and all bids.
 C. P. HARDAWAY, Tot City Clerk.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-14
kS|l IKd{2
N 0 T ICE l!

$ Hebrew Ladies. Benevolent Society, meet at the residence of our late presi- dent. Mrs. c. J. Hausman, this morning at o'clock sharp for the purpose of attending her funeral in a body.
 By order of the Vice-President. E.
 MRS. F. I. CADDEN, Secretary.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-14

Be surs to find Klein & Co.'s adver- tisement. su-n
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-14
Rhodes Will Hntertain Higdon.

about fifteen: miles this side of Cooks Springs.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-14

Mrs. H. F. Reese and children. Miss Claud and Graham Melvin, and Miss Hattie and Joe and Fred Lamar, left for Shelby Springs this morning.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-14

MT r. NJ. Holley of Centerville, is in the city today. He is here purchasing a stock of drugs and will open drug store in Centerville in a short while.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-14

Mir. and Mrs. Law Lemar and chill dren will leave in day or so for New York, via Savannah.
 Hon. Calvin Young was in the city today. He has recently moved his
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-07-14

E. R. Kincey and family. Miss Nell lie Stevens of Eufaula and Miss Mae Grice of Abbeville will leave for Coden on Monday. to be gone about ten days or two weeks.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1901-11-12
BUT WHY NOT GIRLS 7
Couldn They Rob the Public rs Grace.
fully rs the Coons

Couldn They Rob the Public rs Grace.
fully rs the Coons
The Denver g. Rio Grande dining car
service will rot be the means of intro
ducing waiter girls to railroad train ser
vice, says the Denver Times. A week
ago the report gained circulation tina,
the men employed as walters on dining
cars of the Rio Grande system were to
be displaced and girls employed instead
The announcement, was such radical
departure from the practice of railroad:
throughout the county that it was sent
over the country and became the subJ@ct
Of lengthy articles in the eastern paper:
and OF criticism by railroad officials and
dining car superint:nden.s Throughout
the country. Today Manager Herber
of the Denver & Rio Grande officially
denied the story.
~ want to officially deny the absur5
story" said he. that the management, o
the Denver & Rio Grande has consider
ed employing female walters on dining
cars. The matter was never conte m plat
ed BY any officials OF the company. anc
the great amount OF discussion il ha!
aroused is misleading to the public. Nc
such change was ever considered. mol
will i, be-"
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1901-11-12
DON'T WORRY, HENRY.

It's too bad that Mr.. Henry Wolcott is
all put out because the people of Colo
RADIO don't seem to be able to please him.
A few years ago, perhaps up to the time
Mr.. Wo!cott ran TOR governor. he used to
be jolly sort of a chap. whose morning
progress from the Paddock to his office
shed beams Of joy and gladness along
the route.
Now, alas, when he honors US with a
flying visit, after many moons of absence
he dims our happiness by telling US that
he doesn't like us any more, and takes
the swelling out of our heads by icily
remarking that he prefers yachting oh
the coast OF Massachusetts, to living
among such stiff. necked outfit as the
inhabitants OF Colorado.
The News hopes that a few weeks o.
Denver air. if Henry can be persuaded
to remain so long, will cheer him up and
restore the blithe and Jaunty carriage
that once was the pride Of 18th street
A few drives about town in tall yellow
cart, a few glimpses Of the hundreds o.
buildings going up and a few doses o.
liver pills planted where they will Dc
the most good will rejuvenate the gen
tleman and drive away the COLLINS.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1901-11-12
OIL AT SHAl LOW DEPTH.

What is believed will be the biggest
oil strike in Colorado outside OF Florence
was made Saturday afternoon at De
beque by the Debeque OIL and Develop
ment company. Denver corporation.
Charles Nj. Hicklin, secretary OF the
company, received this morning from
the company's superintendent tele
gram announcing the strike. At depth
of I7s feet natural gas was struck aud at
200 feet the oil was struck. 1t is flow
ing, which is something unusual for tina,
depth.
The sale of stock of the company was
stopped this morning and only such
stock as has already been spoken for will
be issued. The remaining stock will be
held in the treasury.
IL shall 20 over to Debeque tonight
and probably several other officers oil
the company will 60 with me" said Nj
Hicklin. The indications point to a
gusher and We have natural gas IN dens:
quantities. To strike flow of oil a. only
200 feet is remarkable. We expected tc
90 Zoo or 1000 feet and have all the
machinery. piping and cables on the
ground to 20 that deep.-Denver Post.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1901-11-12

The local newspapers of Lariner
county tell wonderful story Illustrative
of the character of soil we have in Colo.
RADIO and the possibilities for farmers in
the beet culture. A farmer bough: 100
acres of land last year for 5000. He
raised over $4,000 worth OF beets upon 1t
and $500 worth of alfalfa. thus paying
for his farm and all the expenses Of
farming the crop out Of one years draft
upon the soil. Only in the occasional
remarkable wheat yields of the San
Luis valley have such instances OF pro-
fitable farming come under our notice.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1901-11-12
Tho ChIldren's Friend.

You'll have cold this winter. Maybe
you have one now. Your children will
suffer too. For coughs, Group, bronchitis
grip and other winter complaints One
Minute Cough Cure never fails. Acts
promptly. 1t is very pleasant to the taste
and perfectly harmless. c. B. George
Winchester, Ky, writes: "O9r little cir
was attacked with Group late one nigh
and was so hoarse she could hardi,
speak. We gave her few doses OF Ont
Minute Cough Cure. II relieved her i'm
mediately and she wen. to sleep. Wher
she awoke mex, morning she had no sign!
OF Hoarseness or Group" Gilbert Bros
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1901-11-12
Use Prof. Fields worm powders. A
single trial proves their worth.
APhyaician TeStit1es.

~ have taken Kodol Dyspepsia Cure
and have never used anything in my life
that did me the good that did," says
County Physician George w. Scroggs Of
Hall county, Ga. Being physician
have prescribed it and found il to give
the best results" If the food you cat re-
mains uhdigested in your stomach it de.
Gays there and poisons the system. You
can prevent this by dieting but that
means starvation. kodol Dyspepsia
Cure digests what you eat. You need
suffer from neither dyspepsia or s,arva.
ton. The worst cases quickly cured
Meyer fails. Gilbert Bros.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1901-11-12
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