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The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-28
sNoDGRAss TAKES CHARGE.
In Possession of the Stock of J. H
 Powell of Opelika.

Opelika. Dec. 27.-(Special.)--W. B.. Snodgrass of Montgomery. came here today and took possession of the stock of J. H. Powell, who made an assign ment Wednesday night. MT. Powell made general assignments, with c. M. Warner as assignee. whereupon some of the cred itors placed him in involuntary bank ruptcy with MT. Snodgrass as receiver. It is said the liabilities will reach lsW with assets amounting to but very lit- tie. The failure has created somewhat of a sensation- The Shapard Bank of this city was caught for over $1,30O.
 In Montsomery an involuntary petition in bankruptcy was filed by the Ferguson Mckinney Dry Goods Co.,, the Marshall Field Co.,. and the St. Louis Corset Go. against John H. Powell.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-28
THE DEMAND FOR COAL
L. 6 N. PAYING PREMIUM OF
 10 CENTS A TON.
Rush Order for 200 Cars for savan- nah is Being Filled. by Walker County Mines-More
 Cars Furnished.

Birmingham, Dec. H.-(Special. .)-There is Such a demand for coal that the mines are working hard and some of the larger operators in the district are buying the product of the smaller concerns. The railroads are in urgent need of coal and the statement is made that the Louisville and Nashville Railroad is paying ten cents per ton advance for coG for i'm mediate use. giving H.24 for car coal and Sl .45 for chute coal. The railroads are beginning to o'furnish more cars with which to handle the product from the mines and the production will shortly be at its greatest height. Railroad and steamship companies are demanding q large amount of coal from this district now. company whose mines are at Horse Creek. in Walker County. is hll- ing a rush order of 200 cars of coal for Savannah. Ga.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-28
The Coffman Case.

The attorneys for R. D. Coffman. the justice of the peace who shot and killed Rev. J. W. Bradford, the Methodist minister at Brookside, in the western part of the county on the 8th inst, have abandoned the idea to get out habeas corpus proceedings but will await the sitting of the grand jury which is but few months off These attorneys are gathering together a number of letters which were written by Rev. MT. Brad ford to different persons showing that he was a very forceful writer. Coffmans 2 father from Ohio has been here for the past two or lthree days arranging his sons defense when the trial comes up
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-28
Project for Pickle Factory.

Frank s. White, a we'll known farm writer, has a proposition from a we'll to do citizen of Indiana offering to come to this district and erect a pickle factory if he can be guaranteed cucumbers enough to run the factory and the land on which to erect the plant. The In- dianian promises to expend no less than $1O.0O0 in the factory if the above guar antee is made him. He desires no less than 150 acres planted in cucumbers be- fore coming here. A meeting of citizens and farmers of this immediate section has been called for January to discuss the proposition and arrange for the guarantee.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-28
Heavy Ticket Sales.

The ticket sales at the Union passenger station in this city for the Christmas holiday travel, commencing December and ending up Christmas day, will show a good increase over the same days oi last year. The receipts this year at the ticket office will not be under $35OO0. The report which is not yet finished will show that the tickets sold after the 23rd will not average over g each in price. The average sales ac- cording to the gross receipts will be over $7,O0O a day. It Is figured that there was an increase of $500 to $500 a day over the same period last year. The railroads in this section never before did better business during the Christmas holiday than this year.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-28
R. Crossett Arrested.

R. Crossett, an attache of Harris shows now in winter quarters he-e was arrested last night by the police ana is being held under suspicion of being Big Whiting. a panel worker known throughout the country. Chief of Police Austin had his picture taken. Crossett answered all questions put to him, made no objection to his picture being taken and denied being a panel worker. He gives his home as Newport, N. Y. The Chief will make inquiry as to the man in the larger agencies.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-28
Little Carried to North Carolina.

W. M. Little. the well known attorney who a few days since shot and seriously wounded w. L. Dodd, president of the Southern Mutual Aid Association, his client, was taken to Charlotte, N. C., today by his brother and pr. Ed Nor ris. Little's condition Is quite serious and there Is apprehension that his mind will be more or less deranged for some time. Dodd is improving very slowly. The bullet has been located under the shoulder-blade and will be taken out to- morrow.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-28


 Treasurer Stewart of the sumerheld | Orphans Home, informs your representa- | tive that never before in the history of | the Home have the noble hearted people | of Alabama been so generous to the chil- | dren under their care. He received six boxes of oranges yesterday and there are | nine packages at his office now waiting to be conveyed to the Home. | MT. Dave Kennedy says that he believes that The Advertiser is read by every man, woman and child in Selma. Since that story about my killing the two geese for the old colored woman has been published, 1 believe that I have been guyed' about it a thousand times. But that is all right. It shows that The Advertiser is widely read in our city" Judge P. H. Pitts and his two sons, Dr. Mclean Pitts and Arthur Pitts, are spending a few days at their old home, Uniontown.
 John V. Coe of Stanton. was visitor to the city today.
 Rev. A. A. Little will preach a sermon at the First Presbyterian Church Sunday morning especially to the children. At night the pulpit will be filled by Rev. J. F. Tappey of the Valley Creek Pres- byterian Church.
 Joe Webb of Birmingham, is on a visit to his old friends in Selma.
 c. L. DeBardeleben and son. Perry, are on visit to relatives in Tennessee.
 Mrs. Wood, the widow of the late Judge P. G. Wood, presented MT. Floyd Kincey, proprietor of The Journal, with two gold pens that the Judge prized very highly in his life time. Judge Wood and Mir Kincey were both officers in the Church Street Methodist Church and a strong personal attachment existed be- tween the two. MT. Kincey appreciates most highly these mementoes of his de- parted friend.
 Mir JIG. Wilkins and family had a narrow escape from drowning few days ago while attempting to ford Valley Creek at the Shackleford crossing. This is very dangerous place and has come near being the scene of several drown ings w. s. Butler and family had narrow escape there several months ago. and Messrs Wm. and John Shannahan only saved their lives a short while there- after by swimming ashore. It is pro- posed to appeal to the county authorities to erect bridge there.
 On a wager yesterday MT. Marion s. Smith blacked City Tax Collector Walton Callens shoes for 25 cents. Shortly thereafter, City Clerk Stewart appeared on the scene and demanded the sum of 8 from MT. Smith for doing business without a license. MT. Smith pleaded that he was going to give the quarter to the United Charities, whereupon he was let off from contributing the $5 to the city treasury.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-28
Death of Dr. W. R. Chapman.

Pine Apple, Dec. H.-CSpeciaD-Dr. W. R. Chapman. an old and respected phy- sician of Simkinsvile Monroe County, died Wednesday. He was the father of Dr. G. C. Chapman, who was killed by the storm that passed over Birmingham March 25, 1901. .. rt-l.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-28

ton I learn that thirty-two negroes voted. Thirteen of these were cast for the Robertson ticket, nineteen for the Lawson ticket. Upon this state of facts let them figure out to their own satis- faction how Dr. Robertson would not have had a larger majority if the negro vote had been left out entirely.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-28
Murderer Hanged.

- Trenton, N. J., Dec. 2.-Robert Hen sen. colored was hanged today in the Mercer County jail for the murder of Mrs Mary Van Lieu, colored. and her child. Hensen set fire to a house and Mrs. Van Lieu and her child were burned.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-28
STOPS THE GAMBLING.
Emperor Joseph Orders the Expulsion of Baccarat SwindIers.

Vienna, Dec. 27-Emperor Francis Jo- seph has ordered the expulsion from Aus tria of the principals in the baccaral game of December 21. when at the Vii enna Jockey Club, Count Potocki lost Pallavicini winning most of the money Counts John and Joseph Potoch have re' tired to Russia
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-28

whom he has been teaching at night at the R. R. Y. M. c. A. They raised a purse and presented 1t to him, but this he declined to accept. They then went to local tailor and had fine suit of clothes made for him and the whole matter was so delicately done that he accepted the suit. MT. Greene was deeply touched by this evidence of appreciation on the part of the young men whom he had labored so faithfully to advance in- tellectually and spiritually. .-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-28
The Negro Vote in Brundidge.

Brunddge. Dec. H.-(SpeciaD-In this mornings Advertiser I see that friends of Hon. J. Fl. Lawson take exception to vote. Dr. Robertson's majority for Mayor wotld have been larger, and state posi- lively that ''the negro vote was well divided and if anything, more negroes voted for Dr. Robertson than Mir. Law son"
 pr. Robertson's majority. unofficial re- turns, was five. From reliable informa-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-28

Little Miss Helen Schuster, who has been confined to her home for some weeks past with scarlet fever, is now convales- cent and is able to receive visits from her friends.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-28

Superintendent Hall had a large force of hands at work today putting in the turnout that is to connect the Union tric lines.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1901-04-11

init Der @ertbeiGung
Der flint T~obslprsiie, je ettpa $37,5O0,
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les Sahres ~be9pnnen; bic BON Stors
thing einseiebte Gommiiiion, bic ben
Srieoenspreis dustbilt, bat baau Be
itimmunsen erIafen. Wie bel ben ans
bern PreiIen BARI fid auh I'M BEN
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bon ben ba5u 8sre9tisten semadt
peroen. Rad ben gei4liifen Der nOrs
tpegiIGsn %GommtIitpn iinb bies bic
Observation-Disclosures uno pdrIdmen>
tarier Der psrT6iebensn Staaten, bic
Mitglieber Der MISREPRESENTATION
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internationalen Srisbensbureous, bic
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tuts fir 80lterre9t, unb llniberIitGtsz
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pbie. Der Preis lam aud an 8ereis
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mGnnIifeu Grf9einuna uub 8leibung
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rem aIs Rann unb Inftrei6<r ii9 auf
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fiuoen Tonne. Sic bepertIteIiete obne
lanses 30seru bic MstumorpbOie uno
bat pbne Ionoerlide S6pieristeit bic
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Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1901-04-11

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f6en observation-disclosures : @eIcaz
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10000 GGart. Die 0iebe 1inb bereits
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9rOBte Sbeil oes Raubes.
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feisrte bas gbspaur Satob babier.
2ietaL SnfOlge zines S9lass
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bss baIelanbi9aftli9sn &riminalaes
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-02-01
THE REV. 7. B. HILL
IN HOT WATER
The Newport News Ministers Repu-
diatt His Statements Before the
Legislative Committee Here.

NEWPORT MEMS, VA, January 81.
Rev. Z. Benton Hill, president of
the Law and Order League, when before
the Committee on Counties, Cities and
Towns i'll Richmond Tuesday, presented
resolutions pnrporting to have been
adopted by the League, opposing the pro-
posed police reorganization bill.
The League is composed almost entire
ly of the ministers of the city. who met
this morning to inquire by what right Mr..
Hill presented res 'utions that the min
listers not only did not endorse. but knew
nothing about The question was cspc-
cially pertinent as Mr.. Hill had Impress
ed upon the committee that all the
preachers OF the city were members OF
the League except one
a committee was appointed to draft
suitable resolutions and report at 5
o'clock. The meeting was Il stormy one.
THE. RESOLUTIONS
Mhen the Ministers Association recon-
vened at O'clock this afternoon, the
committee presented resolutions stating:
/. That the association had been mis-
represented
2 Ihat II d!d not support the resolution
presented to the legislative committee nor
concur IN the eulogy passed by Mr. Hill
on the existing status.
). That existing conditions amongst
u.s. are deplored u menace to the po-
llticai. pecun:ary, moral and religious in
tere.sts of community and Commonwealth,
MIR. HILL WITHDREW.
Rev. 7. Z. Hill angriy withdrew from
the meeting in the afternoon. accom-
panied by Rev. L. r. Wright, of Lafay-s
ette Avenue Baptist Church,
The Third BaDiist minister. Rev. G. C.
Cox. was on the Committee on Rcsolu
tons and asrreed to them. but later with
Grew his name from them anI refused
TO rarticipate in the proceedings.
Mr.. Hill promises to go before the leg
:.-lative committee Tomorrow and make
matters lively
Only four of the fourteen members of
the association are rnenrhera of the Law
end Order Lcaeue. and these four to-day
sent sn 4s.c.S re:-...-s. ..aa IA s:r
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-02-01

Coffin Will be Drawn on a Gun Car
riage With Grown and Cushion
Laid Thereon.
(By Associated Press.)

LONDON, Jan. 31.-The Earl Marshal,
tile Duke of Norfolk. gave out the pro-
sramme this evening, subject to Il change
of weather which may neceSsitate some
of the visiting Royalties using carriages
instead Of riding.
On Saturday, February ID. d guard of
honor will be mounted at the London
stations. Victoria and Paddnston, and at
buckingham Palace. At 8 o'clock pre-
ciseIy the Royal coffin viii be re-
moved from Portsmouth, to London,
arriving at Victoria at IL O'Clock. 1here
an officer and twelve men OF the Greha-
dier Guards will place the coff1n on d gun
carriage and the crown ana cuSiiioi "ii'
be laid thereon
The procession will then move III the
follow order: An officer of the Head
quarters Staff, bands of the Househoia
Cavalry, volunteers, First South Mlooie-
sex Rifles First AtiddleseN Engineers
,rynemouth Artillery, WarwickShlre 1eo-
manrv. u detachment of the Colonial
Corps, militia, Third Battalion of Gordon
Hichlanders, Third Battalion OF Royal
welsh FusiIiers Fourth Battalion of Nor
folks. Honorable Artillery, infantry, a de-
tachment of the Army Veterinary De
Dartment Army Pay Corps. Army Chap-
Iains' Department, Royal Medical Corps.
Army Service Corps, representatives OF
the. Indian Army, Infantry. of the Line.
Roval Irish FusiIers, Second Battalion
of the Highland Light Infantry Fourth
Battalion of the Kings Royal Rifle corps,
Roval Fusiliers. First Battlion Ct the
Royal Lancasters, Foot Guards. 1rlsh
G,ards, Scot Guards. ColdStream Guards.
C,reuadier Guards, Corps of Royal Engl-
neers. ROYAL Regiment Artillery, Cavalry
of the Line, Twenty-first LancerS, Sew
cnth Hussars, First Life Guards, Royal
Navy. etc, Royal Marine Light Infantry,
RoyaI Marine Artillery, Royal Navy. Mil
tary attaches of Foreign Embassies.
Headquarters Staff of the Army, fleid
MarshaIs. band of the Royal Marine Light
Infantry. the Guards band, Royal Engi-
neers and Royal Artillery bands. the
Earl Marshal (ridingl. Gold Sticks, two
white Slaves.
C,,In-carriage. surrounded by bearer
marty OF non-ccn,nissioneti officers OF the
Guards outside of these ON either side
will be two lines, the Lord Chamberlain,
aides-de-carEp. the Gueen's Physic.ats
Sir James Reid. E;querries and Lord-in-
waiting on the itft and tbs Lord-in-wiit-
ns, ON the right. Immediately behind the
run-carriage comes the King. riding On
his left the Duke OF Connausht; on HIS
right, Emperor William, both riding
' The Royal family, Royal representa-
tives and NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., all riding
-Four four-horse carriages, conveying
the Queen and Princess
The King, of Belgium. Portugal and the
Hellenes, probably riding, closing the es-
cort.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-02-01
A STRONG PLEA
FOR DEMOCRACY
MI. Lanham Made Noble
Speech in House.
A WELCOME FOR ALL.
They Must Subscribe to Cardinal
Doctrine Of the Party.
THE RULE OF THE MAJORITY.
Tho Mission Of Democracy, He De-
clnre.l. Is 10 Correct Wrongs and
Restore to the American Peos
pIe the II crita.e of their
Fathers = Fortifica-
tions Bill Passed.
THE RULE OF THE MAJORITY.
(By Associated Press.)

WASHINGTON, Jan. 31.-The House
to-day passed the fortifcations appro-
priation bill and made fine progress with
the postoffice appropriation bill.
Many amendments We're offered to the
postoffice appropriation bill, but they all
went down before points of order raised
by Mr.. Loud, who was IN charge of the
bill.
The House then went into committee
of the whole, and took UP. the fortitlca
tons bill.
Mr.. Hemenw.,y, of Indiana, in charge Of
the bill, explained it carried S1,22',4ol' oe-
ing s15s,167 less than the current law.
LASTING AS FREEDOM.
Mr.. I.anham, of TEXAS, submitted some
remarks upon the question Oh the reof-
sanitation OF the Democratic party. Ihe
Gold Democrats, he said, who pore none
rf the scars of battlet are demanding as
condition of their return that they should
head the procession. The DenocrStGc p<ii-
tv had suffered defeat many times bue
it would survive as long us lree liotita-
tons did
rhe talk OF rhelving Mr. Bryan, he sssid,
,,59r: premature lie had fallen with MS
hack to the field and his feet to the zoe.
asacn aspire ITO the nomination.
M. contrasted the course of Senator
IJo.r with that of Mr.. Cleveland, VINO
i'm two campaigns turned ms pach ui','h
his old party associates. IhoSe VI W.
Danocrats who had left the party III lo'"
but who returned in 1860, had Deen "e,-
c,p,ed with open arms. lie lliiu Wei
coined the return of Jill, OlneE, tochidtie
and ,,thers who had rallied to the rescue
ot +ha ren,,bIit in the recent campaign
Gn.n,oc,atic applause) Divided the DEM
ocrats could not succeed. The party h;l4
split upon the silver question.
MISSION OF DEMOCRACY.
Mr. I;nham pointed out that IN the
present conditions the hope OF hi-netal-
lism would be long delayed. II ti'ose
who had departed should return, not 10
absorb, but TO rcassociale theiii3ei, ,I1 10
Win us. said Mr. Lanham, why should
NAV NOT be received? But they must
come prepared to subscribe to the cardi-
,,.l doctrine of the party. Acqui-
ascence in the will of the majority.
ne concluded with peroration, saying
tho mission Of the, Democratic party was
..to correct wrongs and restore TO 'ne
American peoDle the joys of the salFa-
tion the heritage the fathers gave us.
Nav it engage all our powers ne saio'
ITO reinstate Democratic supremacy IN
this great republic.
The bill was read AhrouSh "itlio"l
amendment. and then was passed.
rbe nostoftice appropriation bill was
+hen taken up-s122 7S26SS Irls carried by
tho hill being 81, ,515 $50 more than the es-
timate. and over $9,0O00OO over the cur
rent wear appropriat on. The approprla-
ton for salaries of postmasters was IN
creased from S'9O0O,000 to $2O.oooooe-
Al $50 the House adjourned.