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The daily sentinel., 1902-04-10

With the shipment now in We have the
largest stock OF wall paper in the city
aud the finest line. Prices on every thing
in wall paper cut to do business for cash.
Meserve's Paint Store, 3l7 Main street.
Adolph Coors' book beer, the best in
the state, in bottles for family use at
bl.B5 per dozen, free delivered. Leave
orders with Walter Wilhelmy Beer Bot
ting Works, 200 Colorado avenue, or by
mail P. o. box 357.
Whites Cream Vsrmifuge not ouly eff
fectually destroys worms. 1t also increases
the appetite, aids assimilation and trans
forms frail infant into one of robust
health. Price Csc.
For sale at Haskell's Pharmacy.
for perfect health. The food we eat makes
all the blood we have, which in surn feeds
every nerve, muscle and tissue in the body.
Herbne quickens the appetite, aids diges-
ton, gives tone and vigor to all the functions
and ensures good health. Price SOc,
For sale Haskell's Pharmacy
Nearly every person needs tonic medi-
cine at this time of year to brace up and in
vlgorate the nervous system, to cleanse the
bowels, liver and kidneys. Herbine is the
best and safest remedy to do this, as it will
cure constipation, regulate the liver and en-
rich the blood. Price Soc cents.
For sale at Haskell's Pharmacy.
The daily sentinel., 1902-04-10
What is the Use

of suffering from Indigestion if you eat
what you want, or of starving yourself to
avoid such distress? Acker's Dyspepsia
Tablets taken after eating will digest your
food perfectly and free you from all the dis
agreeable symptoms of Indigestion and
Dyspepsia. Eat what you like at any time
and take an Acier Tablet afterward. Posi-
rvsly guaranteed. Your money will always
be refunded if you are not satisfied. Write
to US for free sample. w Fl Hooker Il Co,
Buffalo, N Y.
Most women with female weakness suffer
dreadfully from piles in addition to their
other pains. They may be cured. by using
Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment. Price Soc
in bottles; tubes 75c.
For sale Haskell's Pharmacy
The daily sentinel., 1902-04-10

Ben svolent Protective Order Of Elks
Grand Junction Lodge No. 575. $500
The daily sentinel., 1902-04-10
It's Just a Couch

that gets your lungs sore and weak and
paves the way for Pneumonia or Consume
tlon or both. Acker's English Remedy will
stop the cough in a day and heal your lungs.
1t will cure Consumption, Asthma, Bron-
chitis and all throat and lung troubles. Pos
guaranteed and money refunded il you are
not satisfied Write to us for free sample.
W. H. Hooker IL Co.. Buffalo, N. Y. For
sale at the Red Cross Pharmacy.
The daily sentinel., 1902-04-10
Suited With Suits.

Over twenty OF our customers have re-
ceived suits from US in the last two
perfection. No trying on or alterations
to be made when you get suit from US.
1t fits and you are suited. Graham &
Hards.
The daily sentinel., 1902-04-10
LODGE DIRECTORY

Book Cliff Camp No 81, Woodmen OF the
World meets in the Odd Fellows hall the 2d
and 4th Thursdays of each month. Visiting
Neighbors always welcome. A. Seegmlller,
<. C., c. B. Rich, Sec.
The daily sentinel., 1902-04-10

Grand Junction Camp No. 1894 Modern
Woodmen OF America meets I'D and 4th
Mondays in Odd Fellows hall at p. m. c.
Fl. Covey, V. c.. s. r. Vols, Clerk.
The daily sentinel., 1902-04-10

Apple Blossom Circle No. ro7 Women OF
Craft meets rst and sd Fridays at Odd Eel
lows hall. Mrs. f. B. Ackerman, G. N.
Emma Merrill, Clerk.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-05-20

inapecting the site for the encampment. The City Council met this morning and appropriated S250 towards inducing the cf,campment to be had here and t h highiv nrobable that 1t will come. Ma5cr- s,sreeon I. N. Stowe of this city, is the leading factor in the movement to get It here.
 .. T. German. State Examiner, left to- day for Madison County to examine the books of the officials there.
 The epidemic of potato and squash bugs ia causing a great deal of trouble ana much loss in this section. The complaint
 There will be a medium fruit crop in this section this year. a large crop ok chickens and the largest crop of black berries in years.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-05-20
WORK OF BEEF TRUST
INTERPRETATION CONDUCTED IN
 BIRMINGHAM.
Alleged That It Has Developed That Retailers Were Not Allowed to Cut prices-Funeral of
 Major Hanlin.

Birmingham. May 1s.-(Special)-It is stated that the investigation of the beef question which is now being made in this city by the Government that it has been revealed that there is no such thing as competition in the matter of selling beef in Birmingham. The statement is also made that 1t has been ascertained that when retailers were found to be selling beef under a certain price they found 1t difficult to purchase beef. Though the investigation is being carried on behind closed doors, the statement Is made that considerable data is being worked up as to the operations of the beef combine. The essential part of the evidence being brought out will be forwarded to the At torney-General at Washington. Repre- sentatives of the various beef concerns in Birmingham have been. notified to come before the District Attorney. Some of them have refused to respond to the call unless served with legal document.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-05-20
KILLING AT LIGHT, ALA.
A MT. Jacobs Shot and Killed by an
 Unknown Person.

Dothan, May 1s.-(special. )--saturday night at Light, Ala, small station on the Central Railroad below here. in Ge- neva County. Mir. Jacobs was shot and Killed about half mile from the station but 1t is thought that George Collins IS inc man who did the shooting. They were seen together Saturday night. Up 10 this writing Collins has not been cap- tured.
 MT, Moody. the contractor for the new school building. is here getting every thing in readiness for the erection of the new structure The building Is to Dc completed by October 1. which will be the time for the opening of the school
 Last Friday night at a mass meeting at the court house G. H. Malone and p. c. Carmichael wer4 elected trustees for two years. Although we have had no school building since February the school has gone on very successfully Tn the Churches.
 having a great deal of rain and the farm era are getting behind with their crops.
 Judge Hubbard and Solicitor Parks of Troy. passed through this morning on the way to Columbia where they will hold court this week.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-05-20
Garden Hose for everybody.
 Lum Machinery Co.,, Ct 211 and 213 Lee Street.
DEATH OF G. W. ETHRIDGE.
He Was a Prosperous Merchant O
 Eyergreen.


 Evergreen. May 19.-(Special.) .)-G. W. Etheridge, aged 57 years, died at his home in Evergreen this morning at about s:30 o'clock after short, though painful illness. He was taken i'll some three weeks ago with malarial fever which gradually grew worse. until Sunday, when it became apparent that he could not survive the disease. All during Sunday and Sunday night his family and pifysi- clans administered to his comfort but to no avail. and his life gradually ebbed away Mir. Ethridge was a good man. prosperous merchant, and lived an honorable and upright life being mem Der of the Methodist Church. He had gathered about him an interesting family of seven children who imbibed many of his good traits of character and his numerous friends throughout Conecuh County will regret to hear of his death. Tn 1896 he was elected sheriff of Cone cuh County. which office he filled satis- factorily for four years. Besides his immediate family he leaves two brothers and two sisters. His remains will be inferred tomorrow at the burying ground at Asbury Church.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-05-20

and not by districts. The law as passed hvs fine Lerislature has been eubmitteu to several lawyers today and all oi tnem agree that it would p.a pe c1nstfc tn the courts % Here is the extract from the acts ny. 1901. which has brought on the talk. page S9l, Section 6: s.u .. elected at the general election held in August. 1902. and every four years tnele. after. that one commissioner snah oe elected from each of said UsIicSs, ane hons ho Hde resident and voter of said dis trict and at said election the person Wno shaii receiye more votes than any other person in the district. shall pc only oe, ciared elected as commissioner from said Sistrict: provided that all of said com n1issioners shall be elected by all or the nnaf6ed voters of said county.
 Local and Personal.
 The Epworth League boat excursion on
 the Nettie Quill next Fridsy i niens srsat s des, of pleasure by the large crowd or young neople who will go. The proceeds of the excursion will 20 to the building fund of the First Methodist Church. Our Methodist brethren expect to get into their new church edifce in about six weeks the main auditorium being near enough finished by that time to pc used.
  ment to Selma.
 A. G. Parrish and family left for Biloxi
 this morning where tnev WI VIII , remasm nn,hu. iwo siastic fishermanl and will have great sport with the finny tribe at that Famous fishing resort.
 Editor J. E. Goison has returned from Pensacola, where he has been investi- gating the famous hot water bored well of that city. He says that he was greatiy benefited by the use of the waters.-r ae' The congregations at the Alabama Street Presbyterian Church grow in num- bers each night. A great many have been converted and the meeting is constantly growing in interest.
 MT. and Mrs. Charles G. Brown and son passed through the city yesterday on the way back to Montgomery Mrs. the convention of U. D. c. Judge J. N. Walker of West Dallas, who has been at Stafford Springs for some time past for the benefit of his
 health. is back home again greatly im- proved.
 In a short while Mir. M. J. Woods and daughter, Miss Alexina, will leave for Texas, where they will spend the sum- mer.
 Judge P. H. Pitts was taken i'll yester- day and had to go home It is thought he will be all right after rest of a day or so
 snlendid rains have fallen in Selma and vicinity during the past few days, and the planter sare consequently happy The Jewish young people enjoyed pie nic at Lake Lanier last night, which was iargei-- attended. Hon. R. R. Pool passed through the city yesterday on his way to his old home. Marengo.
 Percy Clark has gone to Montgomery
 and Birmingham for a few days.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-05-20
ROUTE OF ROAD CHANGED.
Surveyors at Work on Columbus,
 Eufaula 6 Gulf

Eufaula. May ls.--(special. blowing to some trouble in securing the right of way the route of the proposed Columbus, Eufauia and Gulf Railroad has been changed. The surveyors are now at work on the new route which will be run from Pittsboro on the g. A. l.. from whence the right of way has been grant ed to the Barbour County line. The of- ffciais of the road were here several days last week and assured the citizens that dirt would be broken in few days. A committee will call upon the citizens this week for the purpose of locating the right of way through the city and select ing site for the depot.
 The Central Railroad authorities are doing some excellent work in improving the road bed of the D. and O. branch. The trestles are being filled In with dirt and tunneled with brick and large sewer pipe, and other work in grading and ieveling the track. will make the road equal to any of its lines.
 Circuit Court convened here this morn ing with Judge Evans presiding. The day was consumed in empaneling the juries and sounding the docket. There are duite number of cases to be disposed of, but none of especial importance. The city Board of Education at q meeting Saturday refused the petition oi citizens asking that the public school be closed May 30 and the term will con- tinue until June F. as was first antici- pated.
 Rev. M. B. wharton preached the commencement sermon at Bethel College, C,thhert Ga vester0av and his pulpit was filled by Rev. W. L.. Culberson of that city.
 Cotton in some places Is being chopped while in others 1t is not yet up and planting is going on.
 H. L. Roberts has been called to Hatchers. Ga. by the illness of his mother.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-05-20
Major Lavender in Selma.

Major c. H. Lavender, who for many the position of agent for the Southern Railroad, and doing public service as a Councilman came from Rome last week and spent several days mingling with his relatives and friends in this city. His wife. who has been quite i'll. has recov- cred. which will be gratifying news to her hosts of friends in Selma. Major Laven- der says that his little son. Fort. while fooling with a rifle few days ago. &C., cidentaiiy shot himself in the big toe. The little fellow was not seriously hurt. however. the bail only passing through the flesh. just grazing the bone; Major morning on a freight and will board the passenger when it comes along and will go back to Rome, where he Is the popu- lar and efficient agent of the Southern and is also a member of the City Coun- ell of that city.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-05-20
Death and Funeral.

Mrs. salle Horton, wife of former State Senator Amos Horton of Greene County, died this morning at 3 o'clock at an infrmary from liver complaint after being i'll for several weeks. She was 5S years of age and leaves two sons. Her remains were carried to Greene County this morning for interment.
 The funeral of Major W. c. Hanlin. the Deputy Revenue Collector. who died Sat urday night from pneumonia, took place this afternoon, the interment being at Avondale. Major Hanlin was a member of the Grand Army of the Republic. Knights of Honor and several other or eanizations Less than a year a favor ite son of his was drowned while in swimming near Charleston. S. C.. and he has grieved since then. He became an easy victim to pneumonia.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-05-20
To Meet Thompson Party.

A committee of citizens left here this afternoon for Tuskegee to meet Congress man C. W. Thompson of Alabama and the party of Northern Republicans who are touring Alabama to see the negro In his true element. Friday evening when the party reaches Birmingham. com rnittee of the Commercial Club will meet them at the depot and escort them to the HilIman Hotel. Saturday morning trip around the horn" will be taken, and the negro will be seen at work in the mines, furnaces and steel plants.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-05-20
How to Be Elected,

Since a fight has been inaugurated in members of the Board of Revenue. some talk has been created by the wording of the act making the board elective by the people. It was the intention of the au- thor of the act to have the members of the board elective. by the entire county
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-05-20
GRIFFIN-GRADY.
Wedding of Two Popular Young Per.
 sons in Lafayette.

sons III 4aIdyettc'
 Lafayette, May 1S.-(SpeciaD-A sur prise wedding took place in Lafayette Sunday evening last. the contracting par ties being Miss Percie Grady daughter of Dr. and Mrs. z. T. Grady. and Lee Griffin, a prominent business man. They hal been friends for many years but a marriage at so early time was not ex- pected by their friends. Sunday evening they sent for Rev. ": F; Faust ssu .tns of the of few intimate friends at the home of the bride. made them husband and wife. They were the recipients Of hearty wishes for a life of long duration and much happiness.
 The annual sermon for Lafayette Col lege will be preached next Sunday by pr. Purser of Opelika.
 The closing exercises of Milltown Insti- tute are in progress this week at Mill town. this county. This school Is enjoy ing wonderful prosperity and IS doing a good work under the direction Of Protes- sor J. R. farrell.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-05-20
WAS SERIOUSLY CUT.
Hugh Lockhart Hurt While Acting
 aS Peaeemaker

Clanton. May le.-(SpeciaD--About four miles southwest of Clanton Sunday even ing Hugh Lockhart cut Hall Tyus. It seems that Lockhart and another man were about to ~ght when Tyus tried to stop it and received a severe cut in the abdomen the knife entering the cavity and cutting the intestine. Tyus's wound
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-05-20
L. A. shipman Resigns.

L. A Shipman, Travelling Passenger and Freight Agent at this point for the Ocean Steamship Company. has resigned and with his brother will be in charge of the Equitable Life Insurance Company's s
 business in Florida. MT. Shipman has been in the railroad business for several
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-05-20
wHEELER's VISIT TO EUROPE He Will Witness the Army Nance
 uvres fin France and Germany.

Scottsboro, May 19.--(SpeciaD D-Jackson County has been blessed with good rains in the last two or three days. and crops and gardens have been greatly benefted. much needed. and farmers are greatly re- joiced.
 General Joseph Wheeler writes to a scottsboro friend that the pnpiisned re- re- tend the coronation of King Edward Is not correct His name has been confused with that of General James Wilson of the army who has been selected by aI rrssiI Wheeler is going to Europe with his family and will attend the army manoeu- vres in Germany and France.
 There is considerable indignation in this county because Captain James T. Hinshaw, one of the best and most promi- nent citizens of Paint Rock Valley was arrested and carried before United States Commissioner at Huntsville last ment timber He was arrested on a war rant sworn out by an enemy and that fact was so apparent that he was promptly acquitted.
 j.. H. Hurt has fifty acres of the finest wheat in Jackson County. It was sown in drills The wheat sown broadcast in this county Is very sorry. while the crop that was sown in drills is unusually hne. Hon. Frank Julian, candidate for Sec retary of State. was here this week mak- ing some acquaintances and looking after his political forces. He and Walter Given of Gurley are contending for Jackson Cornty's support.
 J. H. Gregory, Back Tax Commissioner has assessed $500, 900 worth of escaped taxes on lands where the owners failed to give in their property to the Tax As. sessor. This wiil aid the State and county considerably in the way of revenue.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-05-20
A Lively FisticuR.

The latter part of last week case of general interest was tried in. the Circuit ys. Jake Marx. Winston Jones won the case. After the trial Jake Marx, who had lost the case came into the court house, and Hon. G. w. Taylor. who rep resented MT Jones, made some facetious remark to Mir. Marx, which that gentle man resented in language that Congress- man Tavlor could not stand. and fist fight ensued between them. A man named Hendrix took Mir Marks part and then Winston Jones came to Mir. Taylor s help anr a lively hour-handed fight was the result. The only damage done was a few bruises and the loss of few spoons full of blood. Congressman Taylor and Winston Jones are said to have come out of the scrimmage unhurt. .,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-05-20
MRS. DowDELL's ELECTION.
Her Friends Regard It as Fitting
 Tribute to Her Work.

"
 opelika, May 1s.-(special.)-The elec- ton for the second time of Mrs. A. l.: Dowdell of this city to be President of the Alabama Daughters of the Confed- eracy meets the hearty approval of her host of friends throughout the State. Mrs. Dowdell is a lady of charming personal friends of all with whom she comes in contact. As presiding officer of one of the largest organizations. and one of the most important. of ladies in the State she has been warmly complimented for her administrative ability. Mrs. w. ". Williams. Recording Secretary, too, is very handsome. cultured and popular.
 The sale of the opelika Chemical Works to the Virginia Carolina Chemical Com pany, will, 1t is said. effect no change in the local management of the mammoth plant of the company. H. c. Fisher Of the Virginia Company and some If his as- sociates will be here in a few days to building another and larger plant.
 General rains throughout this section have greatly encouraged farmers and gardeners.
 c. B. Ethrjdge the young cadet who became involved in a difficulty with an- other cadet Thursday came and surren- dered to the Sheriff of this County Sat urdav and gave bond in the sum of q. 900 for his appearance at preliminary trial before Judge Renfro Wednesday.
 Colonel Graves of the 2nd Regiment, and other officials. have been here today
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-05-20
John R. walker Dead.

The remains of John B. Walker weFe shipped to his old home, Meridian. on yes. terday afternoons train. and he was laid to rest in the family burial plot In tha, city today Mir. Walker wasAag uncle ol Mr Mel Walker and died at the latter's residence on Franklin Street on Saturday night. He came to Selma from Meridian some i've or six years ago and made friends of all who knew him in this ciiy time of his death, MT. Walker was q knid hearted, generous man and attended strictly to his own affairs. A large con course of friends accompanied the re, intimate friends went with his relatives to Meridian There is sincere regret here in this city over the death of MT. Walker who was taken Ill about week ago witt inflammation of the bowels.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-05-20
Marshal Kills a Negro.

Huntsville, May 1s.-(speciaD-Lee Wig gis. a negro, was shot by EoDert san. in the act of resisting arrest. Wiggins died yesterday.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-05-20
ACCUSED OF WIFE BEATING.
Richard Waldiner Said to Have
 Interrupted Meeting in Church.

Huntsville, May 19.-(SpeciaD-Richa Waldiner, a carriage painter is in the city prison on a charge of beating his wife. Waldiner resides across the street from the First Methodist Church and is said to have beat his wife so violently that an Epworth League meeting in the church was interrupted.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-05-20

ia considered very serious. although ne was resting easy at last news oL nm. nm: Lockhart came in this morning anu s@se up and Is now under bond.
 Hon. John c. Anderson. Judge Of the First Circuit, isy holding criminal court this week for Judge Denson. Judge AT derson Is making many friends in Chii- ton. The bar are delighted with him.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-05-20
Carpenters Return to Work.

All the union carpenters who have been out on a strike in this district for the past fortnight started back to work today and by tomorrow not a man will be idle. All differences between the carpenters and the master builders have been set tied. The carpenters will receive 35 cents an hour for eight hours a day, and the master builders can hire non-union or union foreman for each job. as he sees fit. There is much work for the carpen- ters in this city, regular building boom heinz on now
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-05-20
...SnoW=TulliS Hardware Co.,.
will Hold a Fair.

years. some time since being with thu Plant System.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-05-20
New Battery of Coke Ovens.

The Semet- Solvay By-Product Company is blowing in its last battery of coke ovens, making 240 in all in operation at Ensley. No less than 1000 tons Of coke will be manufactured daily at this plant in addition to a large quantity of the by-product for which there Is big de- mand The Semet-Solvay Company has market for almost all its own by-product.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-05-20

At a meeting of the Alabama State to hold fair in Birmingham in October.