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The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1901-12-30
Prohibitiouist to Lecture

The local Prohibitionists are making
preparations for receiving Quincy Lee
Morrow of Indiana, who begins a tour of
California on February 2 in the interest
of the Prohibition Alliance, a new anti
liquor organization. He will commence
his campaign at Chico and afterward will
visit Marysville, Woodland. Stockton and
Sacramento. He will arrive in this city
on February 8, and on that date an all
day conference will be held in which a
number of the local temperance workers
will participate.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1901-12-30
Verein Fintracht Dance.

The Verein Eintracht Christmas festi-
val and dance given last night at 2S7
Twelfth street, proved most successful.
Several hundred people crowded the hall
and dancing was in progress until late
were served.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1901-12-30
neath off MRS. Lawis.

BERKELEY. Dec. 29.-Mrs Laura Jane
Lewis. wife of Lee Lewis, local BUSH
ness man, residing at 1913 Carlton street,
died this morning after several weeks
illness. The deceased was a native of
PENNSYLVANIA, aged 80 years. Funeral
services will be held Tuesday at / o'clock
from the First Methodist Episcopal
Church.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1901-12-30
Trustees to Meet.

BERKELEY, Dec. 29.-The Town Trus-
tees will hold an adjourned meeting to
morrow night. The special order of bust
ness will be the consideration of business
licenses.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1901-12-30

Londons fire brigade puts out fire at
an average cost of $40. New York pays
ELS for the same service, and Cincinnati
holds the record with G295 per fire.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1901-12-30

The PenObscot tribe of Indians which
numbered 245 In 1880 is now about 400
strong Maine apprOpriates annually
$4,000 for their benefit
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-05
To the Ladies Of Montgomery And all lovers
 of fine art :.

A beautiful exhibition of Elm. broidery work is now being held at the Sewing Machine Store of R. L. Penick, 11o Dexter Ave, and will continue for four days. It is the finest work ever shown in this country, having been made especially for the Paris Exhibition. The collection of Lace Embroideries, such as the Battenburg, "Honiton" and Duchess done in all the newest designs and stitches, and on the finest materials, will certainly be a rare treat to see. There ara also curtains on bolting cloth, Egyptian. Net, Art Satin and all the latest fabrics, valued at a very high price. Any one pas sing MT. Penick's store will see in the window a Holland scene, an etching on bolting, a gem in itself-and on the inside quanti- ties of small things, such as Doilies, Center Pieces, Table Covers, etc., of the finest quail ity, which ladies spend so much time over. Miss M. Gaffney, of Cleveland, Ohio, will demon Btrate to the ladies that this kind of work is easy to do on THE WHITE Sewing Machine.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-05
ON ROBBERY CHARGE.
Frank Smith, W. J. Bell and Charlie Hartman on Trial in City Court.

Frank Smith, w. J. beAI anu OnarAAe
 Hartman on Trial in City Court.
 The case against Frank Smith. w. J. Bell and Charlie Hartman, young white men charged with robbery, Is on trial in the city court. The case began early yesterday morning and the taking of testimony was completed about o'clock last night. Two speeches were made and court adjourned about S:So o'clock until this morning. The jury was allowed to seperatc for the night.
 These defendants were tried at the last term of court for robbery and were sen- fenced to ten years in the penitentiary They were given a new hearing and their case set for trial yesterday.
 -Iast sprinK D. F. Goree, who resides at Deatsyille. claims that he had entered an alley on Monroe Street and was fol- lowed in by three men whom he claims were the defendants. He says that two of the men held him and the third went through his pockets and secured about s6. An alarm was given and the three men were arrested
 Bell says he lives at Grand Bay. Ala, Charlie Hartman lives at New Orleans and Frank Smith halls from Canada.
 Bells mother was in the court room yesterday and sat by the side of her boy all during the trial. The case will be concluded this morning.
 The following Is the jury on the case; G. B. Tyler. J. P. Burton, T. M. Vest colt, J. H. Galloway. A. w. Mosely, H. C. Billlngsley. J. c. Taylor, William Ketzsky, J. w. Urquhart. W. A. Will son, D. P. Jones and Ray Jones.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-05
MISS CROPSEY FOUND
BELIEVED TO BE IN CUSTODY
 AT WILSON, N. c.
She Denies That She is the Girl Who Disappeared from Elizabeth City-Now Held for
 Identification.

Wilson. N. C., Dec. 4.-Monday a cou- rle giving names as MT. and Mrs. Mac kay Durham. stepped at a boarding house here. Monday evening Durham was found drunk and disorderly on the streets and remained in the town guard house throughout the night. Having be- come sober, he was released from cus- tody Tuesday, and with his supposed wife left for Nashville, N. c. At this 1Incture the town authorities ss s%sI , 'SseS tS City couple, Miss Nellie Cropsey and MT. Durham. who disappeared from that city Wednesday night, November N: City officers pursued them and arrested north of here, returning with them this morning A Miss Tyler, attending school here, and who was playmate of Miss Nellie Cropsey. testified that though for four years she hes not seen her Miss Cropsey>. the girl in custody resembled Nellie very much.
 Miss Tycr did not at once recognize her, but was sure it was Miss Cropsey.
 Before authorities this afternoon the woman said she was Miss Ker5ey, and was reared on a truck farm near Chat tanooga, Ienn., and that her mother was maried the second ,1ahs;h tune, nov ors gearing the
 Ske will be held in custody until per- sens arrive from Elizabeth City. The alleged Miss CropSey says she has only beea married a few days and seems to he deeply distressed. She appears to be about IT years of age, Is indeed good looking and has an Intelligent, face,
 While being questioned she stated many things contradictory to Durham s statements. She gave her. home as Ra. leigh and Chattanooga. The young iady denies having been to Speed or Wash ington but states that they had been to Newberne, Plymouth and Bath.
 Wilson is about 200 miles from Eiiza- beth City. by rail, therefore, the state. ment that the girl has been identified by her father Is probably incorrect.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-05
CORNELL IMPROVING.
Young Farmer Who Was Shot at
 Funeral Will Be out in Few Days

The negro who shot E. M. Cornell young Montgomery County farmer a' Wares Ferry Monday morning while MT. Cornell was accompanying funeral party to Wetumpka. has not yet been captured. It was learned yesterday that since the shooting of MT. Cornell ms friends have been searching the country for the negro. but he cannot be located
 MT. Cornell is still at Clancey's Hotel; He will be confined to his room several days as the result of the wound III ms shoulder. He said yesterday evening that he had learned the negro who shot him is named Will Scott. He gave as reason for showing indifference about the matter when interviewed by reporter Tuesday evening" that he had been gwen an opiate to relieve the intense pain which he was suffering.
 MT. Cornell rested well Tuesday night and he said yesterday evening that ms physician expressed a hope that ne would be able to be removed to his home in Mt. Meigs by Saturday.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-05
CONCERNING OLIVE.
Copyright 1901. by Daily Story Pub col
BY SARA LINDSAY COLEMAN.

~ V , to remember the look In her eyes as she bade her goodbye; ,nnasd ana 4 ,nta was hsrs se vague fear of herself assailed her. "What are his eyes to me? she said angrily. What is he to meg It's pre- posterous." She blew out ner nsnt ,s n1ss and her mothers arms. Safe in the home, she avoided Tate diligently next 6Sors Sps at of ase sweet garden to where the hammock swung disconsolate.
 He came; perhaps she had gone there snpwnE shst lnfks snH in tns The evening was warm and soft: ;the wind stirred his fair hair; and he .played-strange, sweet tunes that hinted things beyond over the hill and seemed to finger there as though loath to plunge into space.
 In srite of the warm air, Polly shiv- cred. She wasn't responsible while that in her head As if divining. those thoughts, Tate suddenly bent forward and took her hand. why do you avoid meT' he asked tenderly.
 A married firt! Married. too, to her dearest friend. How could she think tenderly of such a contemptible and treacherous creature?
 Because" she stammered. T despise you.
 T don't understand you" Tate said. in bewildered way.
 Perhaps you understand Olive betterT
 "Yes"
 What explanation will you sive?"
 "Explanationr"
 A model husband" sneered Polly.
 "A bachelor until time ends" corrected Tate. I'm thirty and you are twenty Polly, but the dream was sweet"
 And Olive" asked Polly, in hard little voice, what would she .do?'
 Did you know?" I didn't know she ever told living soul.'
 "What?'' breathed Polly. Her hands were facing and unlacing themselves
 Toms all 0. K" Tate exclaimed, Out sometimes, at a dance or card par ty, he takes too much and 1t goes to ms head. save Olive from it,, always hardly thought she realized"
 Does Olive love Tom. her husband?" Polly put the question, hesitatingly.
 "Goliy Moses?' said Tate.
 Polly laughed--a low. contented laugh she moved nearer to Tate.
 ''what does Olive call youT' she asked.
 'I don't know what you are driving most women call their brothers-in-iaw by their christian name"
 tTYes," said Polly, yes. She slipped her warm fingers into his:
 You are very peculiar young per- son" said Tate. , friends love me in spite of the peculiari- ties" Suddenly she swayed towards him. Love me, Rob- she pleaded.
 As Tate swept her into his arms, the moon. having freed itself from the hill and swung off into space, looked from behind a silver lined cloud. then dis creetly withdrew.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-05

. remedy called Golden Specific to be given secretly in tea, coffee or soft food and that they would send me a free trial wrote for it and gave 1t to my brother early one morning in cup of coffee before he had 8 chance to go out and get drink. The effect was wonderful and seemed to brace him up. He went out and came back quite sober for him. In the meantime I had sent for regular treatment of Golden Specific and after using 1t my brother was a changed man. Day after day watched and prayed. and 1t all seemed too good to be true. His whole manner changed. \ said nothing about the remedy had been giving him secretly and did not talk of his being cured. but would often tell him how happy I and what noble man he was to stop drinking. He. of course, knows 1t all now. but his new life. prosperity, new friends and self-respect have long ago forgiven me for the way in which I saved him from drunkaRd'B grave. May every mother, sister or daughter learn from my experience is my devout hope, and in thus making public the story of our private misfortune and subsequent blessings 1t is my earnest desire that every woman read in my words the way to happiness not only for herself, but for the man who Is struggling with the curse of liquor upon him. Dr. Haines who discovered Golden Specific is deserving of woman's homage and am glad to know that ha will send free trial of the remedy to every woman who writes him.
 Send your name and address to Dr. J. W. Haines. 2267 Glenn Building Cincinnati. O., and he will mail the remedy to you in plain package and thus you can begin the cure at once. The remedy is odoriess and tasteiess and you need have no fear of discovery"
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The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-05

A. J. Shell wanted to attend party. but was afraid to do go on account of pains in his stomach, which he feared would grow worse. He says, T was tell ing my troubles to a lady friend. who said: 'Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy will put you in condi- ton for the party bought a bottle and take pleasure in stating that~two doses cured me and enabled me to have a good time at the party" MT. Shell is a resident of Summer Hill, N. Y. This rem edy is for sale by E. G. Fowler, druggist.
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The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-05
THE ADVERTISERS DAILY SHORT STORY

Under its swirl of ruffled organdie. Pclly's heel gave little vicious dig into the earth that sent the gaily balanced rrovtngiy at her smart. little shoes and the glimpse of silk mesh above them; frcwned. too, at her slender, ringless hands with their pink, shining nails. was adorable; so warm and still with the low sound of the wind in the pines and the drifting clouds that changed and changed again.
 that between her mother and MT. Dil- lingham she would become Mrs. Dilling- ham in spite of herself, had taken to her heels and fled to the mountains. slowly. She looked dejectedly at her slim hand. The flashing diamond that MT. Dillingham; wanted to place there wouldn't have been so bad; Mir. Dilling- ham, himself, was better than-nobody.
 Polly was very dejected. Below these heights, in her world there were dances. dinners-men.
 She sat up very straight, for the man biz, brown and splendid-who lowered above her was holding out his hand to her. and his eyes were so engagingly blue.
 "olive knew that you were up here," he said; she has just written me about It. She asked me to hunt you up-and old school days" He smiled down on her.
 Polly caught at those words as a drowning man clutches at straw. There Tom-Polly's brain worked frantically- Tom Tate. of course.
 She beamed on MT. Tate. She was pleased with herself at the rush of mem- ory that had saved the situation from awkwardness-for 1t is awkward to have forgotten the name of the man who has married your dearest school friend.
 MT. Tate was not handsome. but bronz- ed. and his vital, frank personality was irresistible. He talked gaily; of Olive. and her friendship for Polly; of boat races and football sames. and, at part than custom decreed and looked into her eyes with eyes that spoke unuttered things
 Given a man, a maid and a moon even baby moon-and the combination
 Tate fell quickly into the habit of dropping in on Pauline-she was Polly to her special friends-at all hours. There was dairy, and she played dairy maid while he superintended the making of the golden pats of butter; there were books and they read or seemed to read; there was a plano. and she played and sang for him; there was a lake on which they fioated idly.
 Once in pursuit of squirrel, they went deeper and deeper into the wood. in the mountains for the hunting. But, in the big, silent wood they. found no squirrels, and that night Polly brought up her thoughts with little shiver. She had been trying so hard to remember all the little tender things concerning
 Fridays story, "MAU GING." by Jess
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-05
Doctors

Consult your doctor. lt he says, "Take Ayers Cherry Pectoral for your cough" then do as he says. If he tells you not to take it, then don't take it. He knows. Leave it with him. We are willing. Physicians havebeen our friends for 50 years.
 "For five years suffered with bron- chitis. A few weeks ago l began 10 take Ayers Cherry Pectoral, and only two bottles entirely cured me.
 Daniel B. Lipps, Alta, W. Va. 1Se., sOe., sI.Se. JIG. AVER CO.,, Lowell, MSSu.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-05
COLONEL WOODS REPoHTs,
Compliments Again the Officers of
 Chiffon Gnnntu on Their BoOkS.

Compliments Again the Omcers or
 Chiffon County on Their Books
 Colonel M. L. Woods, Assistant state Examiner of Public Accounts yesteroay filed with the Executive Department ao- ditional reports upon the result Of hls investigation into the books and accounts of officials of Chiffon County.
 The reports cover the examinations or the accounts of A. c. Mims, Tax As sessor. NJ. A. Kilgore. Sherin; F. D. Deason. Circuit Clerk; J. T. Cooley eX- Sheriff and J. P. Vandiver ex-Clrcul' Clerk Each of these officials are com plimented by the Examiner for the cor rectness of their accounts.
 Colonel Woods also takes occasion to report to the Governor that SherlH hli- gore is considerate in the treatment ol his prisoners.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-05
Pardon Board Meets.

The State Pardoning Board created by the new Constitution held its first meet ting yesterday evening at o'clock at the capitol. The Board consists of the Secretary of State. the Attorney Gen. eral and the Auditor.
 Governor Jelks was present with the Board and the records of the Advisory Pardoning Board were transferred to the new Board. M. H. Screws was elected clerk to the Board and several matters were informally discussed. but no action upon applications for pardons.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-05

four of his Golden Medical Discovery three doses each day, also taking one bot tie ot Dr. Pierce's Compound Extract of Smart-Weed and some of his Pellets, I ceased coughing, and am noay egyovtNg splendid healH and hate gained hiyty- fo'e pounds n 1etgh1. again feel like my former self, thanks to Dr. Pierce and his great medicines"
 Siek s0o1ten are inztfcd 10 donsmE Dy. Ptfrce O. %etfer FREE. AH co,resbond- fRce sae1edlV ooMtfdeHfiai and all zoo,n- G1IlY e0t.jtdeadeS gHdrdeR 6y St,ict b,oJeS- SloHa! py'gafP. 44ddress Dy. x. v.
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The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-05
THE MARRIAGE
 OF MISS ALLEN AND
MIR. JONES {.

mh. 1VM6S
 A pretty church wedding was solemniz- Cd yesterday evening at o'clock at the Court Street Methodist Church. when Miss Josephine Allen anc MT. Edwin Burwell Jones were married, Rev. A. L. Andrews ofiiciating.
 The altar was decorated in palms ana ferns which were tastfully arranged.
 The wedding party led by the ushers entered at the appointed hour. The ushers were Messrs J. w. Ogburn, J. W. Kelly. F. o. Walsh. c. A. Allen, IT., A. M. Anderson and Joseph Green Allen and were followed by the little flower girl, Mss Maude Allen daughter of MT and Mrs. David Allen and niece of the bride. She was a daintily pretty picture in white organdie lace and ribbons, and carried pink carnations. The bride en- tered and approached the altar accom- panied by her sister, Miss May Allen. She wore a soft wool gown of tan with Persian panne velvet trimmings and a touch of blue in its make up. Her flowers were pink roses.
 Miss May Allen, the maid of honor
 
 was attired in green grenadine embroider- ed in white trimmed in green panne vel vet and pearl sun bursts. Her hat was white, with ostrich plumes and her how- ers were pink roses.
 The groom entered the side aisle accom- panied by the best man. Mir. M. C. Stokes and joined the bride at the altar
 When the ceremony was over the happy couple were driven to the station and left at 6:so for Mississippi to visit relatives
 When they return they will be at home at 2i6 Catoma Street.
 The bride is a daughter of Mrs. J. G. Allen. She is young woman of many lovely attributes of mind and character which have ensured her the tiove of a large circle of friends and relatives. as the large number of beautiful presents she received attest.
 MT. Jones is young man who is highly esteemed in business and social circles and enjoys the confidence and esteem of all who know him. He is son of MT. and Mrs. A. Campbell Jones.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-05
Exhibit is Unpacked.

The State Agricultural Department yes- terday completed the work of unloading the Alabama exhibit from the car upon which it was shipped from Buffalo to Montgomery.
 Commissioner Poole said yesterday that he would place some of the articles upon exhibition at the office of the Department but that it would be several days before the exhibit would be open to the puDnc'
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-05
Admlnistrator's Notice

rrotioa is hereby given that letters of ad- -,tnjstration on the estate of John W. LutE, 5Hceased were granted to the undersigned on inc 25th day of November. 1901, by the Hon T B Gaston Judge of Probate. Montgomery County. Ala all paTties indebted to said es- tate will please settle with me and all persons holding claims against said estate will present inc same within time allowed by law they will be barred. EDWARD H. LUTZ, Administrator of the Estate of John w. Lutx
 deceased. must
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-05
Gorgeous Ball Planned.

Mexico City. Dec. 1.-The Federal gov ernment will tender the delegates 91 l,, the Pan-American Conference magriilc'e1ht '1Il ball on the last night of the year at lt lne gorgeous and costly ball yet given and M the expense will not be less than SlOO'yv'; Sl' The ball will mark an epoch Tn the socl"l history of this city.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-05
MOTHERS, UNION.

The regular meeting of the Mothers Union will be held this afternoon at o'clock in the parlor of the Central Pres byterian Church. A cordial invitation is extended tc ladies interested in our work. Mrs R. P. Dexter, Secretary. Mrs. A. T. Goodwin President
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-05
Things That Won't Mix.

kanSas ClLy 0Lar.
 The failure of Dennett. the famous temperance restaurant man, for $92, 00O is significant Dennett once controlled a chain of restaurants that reached across the continent, It is also important to note that his creditors are not business men. but mostly women and missionary societies. Business projects based on philanthropic or reformatory ideas are tain forms of classic music and dramatic art. Unless they appeal to the masses
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-05
ssE wrote Drs Pierce r0gard- Esg sssy cas0s and P0OsiVed a nrOssssf E'0plys fr00s"

vI endured nearly four years of suffer ing" writes Mrs: J. L. M CTS, of Washington, Wa, ccaused principally from improper med ical attention after the birth of a child, and female weak ness, resulting in a complication of dis eases. Had a terri ble cough and an incessant pain and soreness in lungs.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-05
Distribution Ordered.

Washington. Dee, 4.-Secretary Hay has ordered the final distribution of the in. demnity fund amounting to $90,0O0 paid by Turkey to the United States. Forty-one claims were rejected and twenty-one were allowed. some of the latter being slightly reduced.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-05

induced to try pr.
 Pierce's medicines.
 l wrote to Doctor Pierce regarding my case, and re- ceiyed a prompt reply, free, advis- ing the proper medicines for my case. After taking four bottles of Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription and
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-05
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Was reduced in flesh from IS4 pounds to about 100 pounds in eighteen months. I had no appetite, and became so weak
 and nervous I could scarcely sit up. l doctored with our home physicians for two years with no benefit, I was finally
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-05
PENSIONS.

A new plan for pensioning readers of the Daily or Weekly Advertiser may be of interest to the many older readers just at this time. Ask about #
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-05
MrrrrNo OF THE TINTAGIL.

The Tintagil met on Monday with Misses Lucretia and Sadie Wyman and the program included a reading Life of Gantama;" by Miss Dolly Kirk, a. talk on Edwin Arnold's Light of Asia by Miss Olive Pisrce. paper on Buddhism
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-05

Friends in this city have received the following invitation:
 MT. and Mrs. Henry Abner Camp re- quest the pleasure of your company at the marriage of their daughter, Bernice Evelyn, to Mir. Thomas Craig Dawson, on Wednesday afternoon, December 11th at 1:45 o'clock. at home. Granville, aG.