The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-07-18

 and N. bridge at this point are progress ing finely The one In the middle of the river where theee was so much trouble getting a foundation, is now above water and only a tremendous rise could stop work on it. By October both the L. and N. and Western will be coming Into Sell ma over the new bridge.
 Personal and Local.
 General Pettus's friends in this city are gratified that one of the candidates for the Legislature in Perry, E. R. Glass. has announced openly for his reelection to the United States Senate. and Is, mak- ing that one of the issues in the race.
 There was a fish fry at oakmnlgee Creek. four miles beyond Suramerfield. yesterday, which was attended by about thirty from Selma, Vellay Creek and Summerfeld. The creek was seined and a good many fish were caught.
 It is said that the attorneys for Will liam R. Walker, who was committed to jail yesterday without bail, will swear out a writ of habeas corpus before Judge Mabry in day or so.
 The remains of Conductor Randall. who was Killed near Mcntevallo. passed through the city yesterday for his old home at Marion Junction. where the in- terment took place.
 A concert will be given at the R. R. Y M. c. A. next Tuesday night. under the auspices of the Christian Endeavor Society of the Alabama Street Presby- terian Church.
 ID -Nwaal AA Ao- hnA in Jail, has been allowed to remain down stairs with the Jailer, was taken up- stairs and confined in a cell last night.
 Capt. J. F. o'Brien of Evansville sent to the city today three open balls of cot ton The extremely dry weather has caused this cotton to open prematurely.
 The dispensary question Is liable to come up in Dallas County. and candidates for the Legislature may be asked to de- fine their positions on that issue.
 Mrs. Jennie Love has returned home from Birmingham. called there to the bedside of her daughter, Mrs. B. c. Fowlkes. who has fever.
 Sam GraSson, a negro, had one If his legs SO badly mashed at Marion Junction this morning that 1t will have to be am putAted.
 The Postal Telegraph Company has put in a new call register. The company will extend It's line to Arlington, Wilcox County.
 Work will soon commence on the '. M. c. A. natat- rum. S3.5O0 of the $4.50O re- In eiOhf
 The appointment of Billups Gayle as mo- tary public and ex-officio justice of the peace. gives very general satisfaction.
 Quartermaster Sergeant Lee Mullen was called home from the encampment at Bir- by the illness of his mother.
 Representative Calvin Young was in the city today and reports having had geod shower fir his neighborhood. [, The Y. M. c. A. team went to Demopo- lis this morning to play series of games with the club of that city.
 Harvey Kincey and family returned last night from Coden. He reports that fishing was poor this year.
 Colonel and Ms J. w. Moore have gone to Jackson, Ala. to drink the famous waters of that place.
 Dallas County Is going to come up solid for General Pettus. Governor Jelks and J. Craig Smith.
 Mrs. A. L. Mcleod and daughter have from a visit to relatives in 
 Miss Susie Parker Wilson is on visit to her uncle, O. E. Smith of Birmingham. Miss Lizzie Golson of Mariana. Fla. is on a visit to relatives in this city.
 Dr. E. B. Moseley of BoEue Chitto spent yesterday in Selma. Hen. J. NJ. Miller of Mare1go County. Ia Ii the city today.
  Love makes the world go round. they
 say;
 Iris told in story and in song; But worldly lovers ind today
 That money pushes 1t along