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The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-04-22
EUFAULA EVENTS.
Freight Train to Ozark Has Been
 Discontinued

Eufaula, April 21.-(Special. )--The l freight train which has been running between this city and Ozark during the fall and winter months was discontinued l last night and a mixed freight and pas- senger train will be run during the sum-
 mer.
 Search for the body of Richard Ellis
 who was drowned in the river here Sat
 urday was made throughout yesterday and today, but up to this hour no trace of 1t has been found. The boat was caught yesterday near the wagon bridge.
 Another large delegation, among whom were L. E. Irby and wife, w. A. Cargil, Mrs. o. R. Spurlock. J. H. Weston. w. A. Hugler, MT. and Mrs. George Lee and others left for Dallas. Texas yesterday morning.
 The revival meetings at the First Bap- tist Church came to a close last night The meetings at the Southside Baptist Church are growing In interest and will be continued throughout the week. Quite a number of conversions have been made and there have been nine accessions to the church up to this time.
 w. H. Tice of Montgomery, Great Sachem of the Improved Order Red Men. will make an official visit to the Tribe here May 9th. A committee has been appointed to arrange a program for his entertainment.
 Elaborate preparations have been made for proper observance of Memorial Day. The following will be the order of ex- ercises: Prayer. Father R. J. McQuil- len: Music Recitation, Battle of Chicka- mauga, Mrs. H. M. Weedon; Address, Rev. E. l.. Hill Music, when the roll Is called up wonder lets be there; Floral tributes by the children of the Confed- Cattrfaa over soldiers graves by F,tl- fula Rifles: Salutes by a squad of militia " company over grave of Mrs. Roxana Willborn. first president of the Memorial Association.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-04-22

TraveleHs Protective Association. Quite number of travelling men go out of GadsdenS daily representing wholesale houses. President Daughtery and Secre- tary Higdon till come to Gadsden this week for the purpose of organizing a post.
 Mrs. M. L. Williams, an inmate at the from chronic diarrhoea. She had been on the county farm eight months.
 The State Supreme Court has reversed and remanded the caee of John Stewart. the negro sentenced to the penitentiary for life for killing another negro at the furnace.
 John H. Mobiles. T. K. Scott. Paul Rob- erts. and other stockholders of the Gads- den Land and Improvement Company, through their lawyer, J. J. Willett. filed a bill in Etowah Chancery Court against the Gadsden Land and Improvement Com pany and quite number of other stock holders, averring that the Gadsden Land and Improvement Company was organized during the boom of 1887 with capital stock of 25000 shares, or $2. 500. .000 that there has been such a depreciation in the value of the stock that the stockholders have abandoned the enterprise; that the stockholders numbered 3s5. and are scat tered all over the United States: that 1t was iLHpuSSfDtc tO 8cl tAChi eoScthSI Aof any purpose. and that for more than four years they had paid no attention to the affairs of the company, and in the mean- time the best property was being sold off each year to pay taxes The bill pray ed for a dissolution of the corporation and for the Chancery Court to distribute its assets to the stockholders. The case went to the Supreme Court of Alabama twice. The first failed but on the second appeal by the stockholders. the Supreme Court held that the bill and facts presented were for equitable relief. and that the Chancery Court must proceed to sell all the property of the corporation and dis tribute the assets among the stockholders. There are no creditors and the assets are said to be worth, $25. 900.
 This Is a novel and interesting case, and is the only case of the kind which has every been before the Supreme Court of Alabama since this was State.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-04-22
BOUGHT CAR WORKS.
Anniston Plant Purchased from Its
 English Owners.

Gadsde1, April a.-(spec 'al.)-Capt. J. M. Elliott. Jr.. President of the South ern Car and Foundry Company, has just returned from New York, where he pur- chased the car works plant at Anniston from the English owners. The Anniston plant is the largest one of the four owned by the Southern Car and Foundry Com pany and has been leased by the car works until they purchased 1t few days ago from English capitalists. This will give Anniston permanent plant that will be kept in continuous operation.
 Charles H. Roberts. young man em- ployed at the kyles Lumber Company, happer ed to a very serious accident few days ago. While hauling logs at Kyle's Camp he was run over by car. The wheel ran over his foot and lacerated it SO badly that 1t was necessary to take twenty-eigh. stitches.
 Gadsden is soon to have post of the
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-04-22
will Remove to Richmond.

It was announced here today that Miss Mary Johnston, authoress of Prisoners of Hope.'' ''To Have and To Hold," and Audrey" has purchased one of the most beautiful lots in Richmond, Va, and will build handsome residence thereon The lot is on West Franklin Street. the most fashionable street in Richmond. It Joins the residence of the late Major Lewis Ginter. the multi-miliionare. It is un- derstood that Miss Johnston paid s16.5oo for the property and intends erecting a residence on the lot and moving to. that place. At present Miss Johnston is in New York. She lately was in John Hop kins Hospital. Baltimore, for special treatment. Inasmuch as all her literary work is laid in and around Richmond and Virginia. it is believed that 1t is her in- tention of returning to that vicinity to keep up her work.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-04-22
WETUMPKA.

Wetumpka. April H.-.(S7eclaD--T he Henry Grady Society gave an entertain. r.ent at the Auditorium Saturday night, The entertainment was Tn tl4p form of a mock trial and was very enjoyable.
 Rev. Arthur Crane of Charleston. $. C.. is conducting a series Of meetings at the Baptist Church MT Crane has quite a reputation as a revivalist and by his tai ent and earnestness he is attracting large crowds to the services
 Circuit Court convened here today with Judge Evans of Clayton, Judge of the Third Judicial Circuit, on the bench, Judge Denson having exchanged with ing session was consumed in organizing and charging the grand jury A W. Fucker was made foreman. Judge Ev- ans's charge covered the entire field of criminal law and was forcibly presented in every particular.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-04-22
TO RIVAL YERKES.
Morgan May Build Underground
 Railroad System in London.

London, April 21.-J. Pierpont Morgan will finance. to the extent of several millions, new underground railroad sys- tenn in London which will rival Charles T. Yerkes's scheme of obtaining posses sion of all the inter-mural Transportation
 Clinton F.. Dawkins of the Morgan firm, will testify, tomorrow. before the House of Lords committee which is now inves- tigating the whole question of the under ground transit of London. in favor nf the construction Of new system and guaranteeing the MorGans financial sup port A decision is expected to he react. ed within week. whereuron the Mc ! gans will immediately begin the work ot financing the concern and constructing the roads
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-04-22
Lack of Clothing in Uganda.

Col nhiII. -
 A lack of clothing was-and probably still is-the most salient characteristic of the Wa -Kavirrohdo. 'I am afraid you will find them very naked!" said mis- stcpary to me on the borders of their e untry; ard so we did, nothing could have been nakeder. From their walled villages theys issued in swarms, and crowded round the tents, to gaze upon us, monsieur. madame, and Bebe, without rag to their names. nor clout between them unless indeed bead necklace. or a hppopotamus tooth stuck behind the ear could be accounted clothing. An airy, buoyant folk, verify. and to missionary eyes sad contrast to the semi-civilized Wagsnda. with their greasy draPeries Of bark cloth
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-04-22
DEATH OF T. S. SMITH.
He Was One of opelika's Best Known
 Citizens.

opelika. April 21.-tSpecial. .)-Thomas s. Smith, one of the best known and wealthiest citizens of this city died here Saturday and his remains were inferred in the city cemetery Sunday at 10 a. m. the services being conducted by Rev. J. w. Sharp. He issurvived by wife and four daughters, Miss Esteile. Mrs. I. J. Dorsey, Mrs. L. F. Dickson and Mrs. c. G. Lee. MT. Smiths death was caus- ed by brights disease. He was 62 years of age.
 The old Sanford homestead at Chewa- cla, three miles south of here was burned yesterday, entailing a loss of 5000. It was the home of Governor w. J. Sam ford until he moved here.
 MT. and Mrs. Isadpre Well left yester- day for Cincinnati, telegram from there announcing the sad death of Mrs. Veil s father, MT. Oppenheimer.
 General G. P. Harrison left yesterday in a private car for Dallas, Texas. to at tend the reunion. 1t is said he will de- eide during his absence whether to an- nounce for Governor His friends here hope he will not let his political enemies influence him to sacrifice himself.
 'The only objection to this house is that it has no bath said the prospective tenant hat g m draN haf '' clih
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-04-22
How He is Treated.
nrk Eueninr Pnst

New YOrk EVen1ng POst,
 R. s. Lewis. a negro raised In Bryan, Texas and who has been living in New York for several years has written q letter to a prominent citizen Of Bryan. which includes some statements that may be read with general interest. He says: This is a very nice place for one who will work. and you have every advant- age if you prove worthy; but. after all the South in my opinion. is the only place for the colored man. He Is better treated in some respects in the South,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-04-22
INSPECTION OF [. & N.
RAILROAD COMMISSION MAX
 ING ANNUAL TOUR.
John Tendon Cooked by Escaping Steam-Miss Mary Johnston to Remove to Richmond, Va.
 Birmingham News.

Birmingham. April 21.-(Special)-The Alabama State Railroad Commission started today on the annual inspection of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad in Alabama The Commission, accompanied by Superintendent B. M. Starks, left here this morning on a special train for a trip over the north end of the South and North Division of that system. By the end of another day or two all branches of the, system in the northern part of the State will have been inspected.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-04-22
Indictments Returned.

The Jefferson County grand jury has returned a batch of indictments. twenty five in number. in which Is one against Peter Durrett, the negro who shot Char ley Sentell. a white boy, in the legs caus- ing death a few days later. Amos Smith, a negro convict, was indicted for murder, 1t being alleged he killed another con- vict named Jim Watkins. Bud Wtngo, Robert Ransom, Richard Reed, Nose Truss, Barney Bowen. Warren Daven- port and Coleman Peters. colored, were indicted for assault with intent to mur- der
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-04-22

heart-failure superinduced by too much whiskey.
 The farmers are all busy. They are putting in more corn. oats, potatoes and stock and less cotton than in any year in the history, of the County. It is esti- mated that the cotton acreage will be 50 per cent less than last year.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-04-22
A Postmaster Arrested.

John W. Powell. Apostmaster at Gold vile, Ala, was arrested at the union depot here this afternoon and lodged in the county jail on instructions from a postoffice inspector. He was en route to Texas and had just arrived in the city. The inspector will appear immediately with proper papers and the charge.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-04-22
Cooked by Escaping Steam.

The remains of John Hendon. a young man 20 years of age, who was scalded to death last evening under an engine at the Sloss-Sheffield Steel and Iron Com- pany's city furnaces, will be shipped to Springville tomorrow morning for inter ment. Hendon was at work under the en- zine when a piston road broke and es- caping steam literally cooked him to death. .sh ?
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-04-22
To Manufacture Bath Tubs.

A company is being formed In this city by J. A. Yates and others for the purpose of manufacturing enameled iron bath tubs on an extensive scale. The declara- tion of incorporation will be filed shortly. The capital stock will be $150,000
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-04-22

Memorial services will be held here April 26 Great preparations are being made by the Daughters of the Confed- eracy and Sons of Veterans The Daugn- M. Burns, Selma's gifted young orator, to speak on that day and he has ac- cept.d.
 The firemen and military will turn out on that day and it will be Loyalty ceIe- brated, as has always been the case in Selma. The ladies will decorate the graves of the soldiers who died fighting beneath the Stars and Bars
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-04-22
Samnle Bottle of Swamp-Root Free By Mall.

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The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-04-22
SPRINe e MEDICINE

and you feel run down after the tedious 5 stimulant and tonic to enrich the blood alt Whiskey is the only absolutely pure lorsed by over 1000 Doctors and used ex-
 nervous prostration, coughs, colds and wn and weak from any cause. Do not
 feel tired and played out and if you are Pure Malt Whiskey to build up and for
 Winter. We receive thousands of testi- sn cured and built up by Duffys Pure tors had given them up.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-04-22
Bob Taylor Lectures.

Governor Bob Taylor. of Tennessee de- livered his lecture tonight at the Jeffer- son Theatre before large and represen- tativc audience. The lecture was pleas ing.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-04-22

man. and it seems to me their relations are closer. For instance. In the whole clty of New York. with it's 2.72S police men there Is not one coloved man on the force not colored teacher in tho schools. and | can enumerate many other voca tions similarly existing. l think of re- turning to Texas In August"
 and he Is understood better by the white
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-04-22
NEWS OF CENTRAL CITY
Advertiser Bureau,

| The State Sunday School Convention to l be held at Troy. Ala, Wednesday, Will
 be represented from the Sunday Schools | of this city.
 From the First Presbyterian Church there will go W. T. Atkins. who IS Pres l ident of the convention: First Baptist Church, F. M. Stillwell, President of the
 Dallas County delegates. and Miss Frankie Turner, Secretary of the con vention. Rev. A. A. Little will also at- and Miss Ollie Baker: Alabama Presby- terian Church, Mrs. John Thomas: Valley Church, Mrs. Wilkerson; Christian L. c. Palmer; from Second Baptist Church. D. D. Updegraff. Those leaving by the morning train will go by the Central and those leaving in evening by the Plant System.
 A peculiar thing happened in Selma t'ri- day night at about 2 o'clock. Messrs. A. Broadway. night watchman at the South ern depot. and A. Murphy. night yard clerk, were taking their rounds when it began to snow. These men are truthful and declare that 1t showed for some mo- ments and then began to rain This IS a phenomenal spring. 1t has never been known to snow in Selma this late in the season.
 Ralph Kayser and Hugh Johnson went across the river before daybreak this morning and returned at o'clock with thirty-five snipe.
 Saturday afternoon a negro washerwo- man, Fannie Majors. who lives on North Street near the depot, sent her boy, who IS about years old .out to change s2 colored man passing by in a carriage and asked him if he would change the money.
 Yes" responded the stranger. hand 1t here and come on down to the store. D
 2Yif AFSat 4f L,tt A man drove on by and whipped his horse into trot. Then the hoy began to scream and in a short while a hundred people were on the thief's track The man took the Summerfield road and was followed to kenon's Hill where he disappeared
 MT. and Mrs. F. F. Apperson's six months s'-old baby which died yesterday morning at 10 o'clock was buried today at II :30
 John Rennie returned yesterday from a short but pleasant trip to Nadawah, Ala.
 Mrs. McFIes and Miss Frances Meyer returned to their home in Birmingham today after a visit to friends in Selma.
 The State Federation of Labor meets here Wednesday.
 E. P upchurch of Montgomery was in the city this morning
 Emmet Marx. who killed George Albea at Stafford some time was, was captured Saturday afternoon some distance from Selma and was lodged in the county jail.
 Mrs. Parker of Tuscaloosa is visiting her daughter. Mrs. L. L. Vaughan, on Mabry Stret.
 John Fabritis, the fruit peddler. has lately inherited a considerable sum of money from an uncle who died in Italy.
 Miss Mary Cothran has returned from a visit to her grandmother in Evansville.
 Miss Mary Dean Scott, who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Little, left to- day for visit to Montgomery. Memorial services will he hold here
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-04-22

MT. R. M. Otis. representing Holts Dye Works of Montgomery will be at the Ho- tel Albert several days this week calling upon our people in the interest of his firm adv,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-04-22
FAMILY TONIC.
DJFFYS PURE

IT you wish to keep young. strong and gldw of perfect health. take DUFFY'S P sp6onful in half a glass of water or milk three times day and take no other medi- cine. It Is dangerous to fill your system with drugs: they poison the system and depress the heart. Quinine depresses the heart,. while DUFFY'S PURE MALT 1WHISKEY tones and invigorates the heart action and purifies the entire sys- tenn.
 Write us and state your case. It will cost you nothing for advice. We will send you a medical booklet. free. which contains symptoms and treatment of each disease. also many convincing testi- monials of marvellous cures. DUFFY'S S PURE MALT WHISKEY is the only whiskey recognized by the United States Government as a medicine. It has saved thousands of lives. It will save yours if you use 1t. There is none "just as good' as DUFFY'S PURE MALT WHISkEY. Sold by all grocers and druggists, or di- rect for $1.00 per bottle.' DUFFY MALT WHISKEY CO. Rochester. N. Y.
 For sale by E. G. Fowler, Druggist.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-04-22
DOCTORS ENDORSE TT.

For twenty-one years have been using in my practice Duffy's Pure Malt Whis-
 key. I believe it to be a wonderful stimu- lant and tonic in cases where the physi-
 cal and nervous forces are depressed and exhausted. c. w. BURROWS, M. D.. 1S2 Michigan Ave. Detroit, Mich., Nov. 20. 1901
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-04-22
MALT wHISkEY

vigorous and have on your cheek the IRE MALT WHISkEY regularly, a tea
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-04-22

Miss Mary Dean Scott, who has been visiting her sister Mrs. Little, left to- day for a visit to Montgomery.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-04-22
WRECK AT ANNISToN.
Fireman Chess Harrison's Injuries Necessitate Amputation of Foot.

Necess1tate Amputation of Foot.
 Anniston, April 21.-(SpeclaI. )-In a small wreck in the local yards of the Southern Railroad Saturday night two trainmen were hurt and an engine and box car wrecked. An engineer of one of the switch engines headed out on the main line just as the west bound &C., commodation was nearing the point. The engineer seeing the proba bility of a col lision, reversed his engine and he and his
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-04-22

John Fabritis the fruit peddler has lately inherited a considerable sum of money from an uncle who died in Italy.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-04-22

Miss Mary Cothran has returned from visit to her grandmother in Evansville
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-04-22
USED IN HOSPITALS.


 Boston, Nov. g, 1901. Gentlemen--You we'll know from our previous words the very high appreciation We have of its value as a tonic. and that our good words have ever been ready to sound the praise of Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey. Yours truly, ALBERT C.. SMITH, President.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-04-22

Mrs. Parker of Tuscaloosa is visiting her daughter. Mrs. L. L. Vaughan. on Mabry Stret
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-04-22

III tn0- 0ptiHk Whci Noui gioVu ID tIfI Winter, you require gentle. invigoratin and build up the system. Duffy's Pure M alcoholic stimulant and tonic which is en clu4[vely in 2,0oo hospitals for all cases of pneumonia, or when the system is run do fill your system with drugs because you sick,i all you need is a tonic like Duffys tify khe system after the long strain of montals daily from patients who have be Malt Whiskey and in many cases the Doc Tho leading actress of the age Sarah Bershardt. sends words of gratitude.
 New York, April 29 1901 Gentlemen-I take great pleasure in as- surtng you that your Pure Malt Whiskey is q most desirable recuperative when the lea@t bit fatigued. I know of nothing so peIfect nor so pure. Yours truly, SARAH BERNHARDT.
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 n FAMILY TONIC.
 Gentlemen-I have been using your Duf- fy's Pure Malt whiskey in our family for the past six months. as a tonic. think 1t far superior to other brands of whiskey on Account of it's palatability and pleas ant after effects. Yours very truly. F. S. YOp6E, Reading, Pa, Dec. 17th, 1901.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-04-22

''The only objection to this house is that 1t has no bath said the prospective tenant. That s no drawback" returned the gih agent there's water in the cellar"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-04-22
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The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-04-22

Emmet Marx. who killed George Albea at Stafford some time was. was captured Saturday afternoon some distance from Selma and was lodged in the county jail
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-04-22
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Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1902-08-01
Vendetta In Kentuc,sv

The petition of Tom Cockrill. charged
with killing Ben Hargis at Jackson.
n.y. asking for change of venue to anv
other county than Breathitt. excent
Knott and Lee, makes the extraordi-
nary statement that Breathitt and the
other counties named are SO complete.
~ under control of his enemies. who
are stated to be influential and wealthy.
that he would be certain to be ad.
judged guilty. The plea contains ,
bitter arraignment of the Hargisses
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1902-08-01

The hero-worship OF the Boer COM
manders was strikingly illustrated at
the marriage of General Delarey's
daughter to his secretary. Ferreira. at
the Dutch Reformed church at Cape
town. The approaches to the editice
were packed, and the congregation
eheered Generals Botha. Dewet and
Deiarey as they entered the church.
bewet was carried from the church on
the shoulders OF his more enthusiastic
admirers When the bridal party APP
peared the congregation arose and
eheered until the minister threatened
TO stop the ceremony or clear the