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The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-02-09
BATTLEsHIP FUND.
Entertainment Next Tuesday Night
 Will Be a Success.

A large number of tickets have been sold to the battleship fund entertainment for Tuesday night. It bids fair to be tertainments given in Montgomery.
 Many tickets have been sold outside the city to those who desire to help along the fund for the purchase of a silver service for the battleship Alabama. Many purchases of tickets have been made in the city by those who did not feel in- Slined to make a large money contribu- ton. to the fund. The ladies having in charge the entertainment expect to sell several hundred tickets tot he perform, ance. Tickets are now on sale at all the book stores in the city. -adv.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-02-09
FREE DIAGNOSES
A Firm of Physicians Who Charge Nothing for Advice or
 Prescriptions

There is one firm of Doctors practicins in Montgomery who charge absolutely
 nothing for consultation, examination' diagnoses, advice, prescriptions or ann bulance service Even when they treat case they make no charge unless they effect al absolute cure. and they never take a case they are not sure or relieV- ing. They are the finest clothes doctors I, the South, and no garment with curable ailment ever leaves tEeir tnfrm- ary except All perfec. health. for every case is assigned to @ nurse specially trained in that particular form Of ma lady The firm name Is Hons Dye
 Uorks with offices at 109 s. Court St.. where their large clothes hospital and onerating rooms are located. --adv.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-02-09
EvERYBoDY's FAvoRITE
Mabel Paige at McDonald's All This
 Week.

Commencing next Monday night, Mabel Paige and the Southern Stock Company will begin a we' ks engagement at pop ular prices. The bill for Monday night will be the four-act comedy-drama, The Deacon's Daughter" in which the dainty little star will have a splendid role. oth- CT plays to be put on during the engage ment are Little Egyptian" Little Co- o,,ette," Pearl of Savoy" Don't Tell My Wife" and others, with polite Vauoe- vile between acts. -aoV.-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-02-09
Miss 1riffin's Last Lecture.

The largest audience that has been in inc Adams Street Church during these lectures attended last Friday night to haar Nfiss Criffln's lecture on Elizabeth and Her Times" It was really great effort and for nearly an hour and half the gifted speaker held the audience, which was composed of Montgomery Sast and most cultured young people, as 1s,oIi as those who went to be instructed. ft is with regret that this public benef- cenca has ended
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-02-09

Rev. A. B. simpson, the man who took iar ine collection in New York and who is ,,astoT of one of the largest churches thare will be here as you stated some tiroe trct in March, but did not say l would undertake to entertain everybody wh9 wh9 tbis that I would be glad to send the a~aSss of boarding houses and hAtAis to
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-02-09
BANKRUPT PRICES.

On Dress Goons, Silks, Satins, White Goods. Lin- ings, Table Damask. Nap kins, Towels, Iii n e n s, Crashes, Sheetings, Pil- low Ca sings, Satins, Ducks, Bleachings, cam- brics, Domestics, etc.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-02-09

Lawyers wishing briefs printed on short notice will please remember that the Brown Printing Co.,, '1o-14 N. Lawrence St, makes a speciality of quick delivery. Linotype operating night and day. Legal blanks kept in stock.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-02-09
Salvation Army.

Regular street preaching of Salvation Army and Rev. W. D. Gay will be held m Court Square this afternoon at 3:3O o'clock.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-02-09
Fnnnral off Infant.

The remains of the infant son of MT. .rd Mrs. Ferd Frank. of Gadsden. will reach @ the city this morning at Il o'clock Tbe baby, just nine months old, died ,.asterdav in Opelika. where his parents !,,ore visiting. The funeral will take U,,ce from the Union depot and the in !nrr,ent will be in Oakwood Cemetery.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-02-09

We will have Monday 20 crates of large nice ripe tomatoes; must go. at 1oc per quart; 25c per basket. - Palace Market, 1 Court Sq.,
 H. L. Yelverton 6 Son,
 Phone PAY,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-02-09
WANTED TO BUY.

NANTED-To buy one second hand smith par,,ar tvnewriter. Address Box NJ, Adver- tiser office, stating price wANTED-To pay highest prices TOT inrni- gage. in fact. we will buy anything that is Far sale C. T. Watt Co.
 STOCKS AND BoNDs-WanteI to buy Ala: hama State bonds First and Fourth National saia First National Bank stock. Fourth Na- fSonaI Bank stock. Walker County Coal stocks, Al, Strassburger. Stocks and Donds. Gay Build ing
 WANTED-Bargain for cash, No. or No; new Remington typewriter. Address Alssa eaEa AdEAEtsAgs
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-02-09
PRICES.


 Ladies' 26=inch s te e rod, patent runner and natural wood handle Um- brellas, worth regular zsc. New York cost 4Ic. Ladies' 26-inch pearl and silver trimmed steel rod and close roll Gloria Umbrellas, worth forms erly SI.7S, now 74c..
 Ladies' C a 8 h m e re tte Gloves Sc.
 30, 35 and Soc. white Persian Lawn reduced to H0, 27 and 2Sc.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-02-09

those who would visit our city eto hear him and Dr. Wilson and Dr. Mimfnger. This will be a great opportunity and will be seized by many in the surrounding communities: I will be glad to furnish any information about the three days gospel service in my power. Address me, William D. Gay, 48 South Hull Street. Montgomery, Ala.
 Call. Phone 324 for Sardinelles, Milchand, Rolled Herring and Picked Salmon.
 Morris 6 stuckey.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-02-09
BANKRUPT PRICES

On Ladies' Misses and
 Children's Hose and Un=
 derwear, cloaks, Suits, $ kirts and Ja c k e t s,
 trimmed and untrimmed Hats, Shirt w ai $ t s,
 0Ioves s, Handkerchiefs,
 Corsets, Ribbons, ! Feath- CTS, Flowers, Purses, Belts, 'Veils, Furs, etc.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-02-09
HELP WANTED.

WANTED-Men and monkeys, too. if they can sell dry chemical fire exdnguishers; salary and commission; see? Do business. Chicago Fire Appliance Company dolyoAe' MssS'
 WRITER'S EVERYwHERE--copy letters at home: SIo per 1000 paid no eanvaHslHg Dept. 5s, Acme Copying Co.,, Atkins, Ark.
 Inv
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-02-09
BUSINESS oPPoRTUNITIEs.

ACCOMPLISHED and responsible interna-
 tionaI salesman and manager wishes exclu- sive European agency. meritortous American Inventions or specialties; references, E Cur land. DO PHOSPHATES AND CIDERS-Responsibl houses desiring to manufacture first-class non alcoholic drinks, paying large profits, address Expert, lo7 Murray St., New York. bo-su-4t A SMALL investment made through us will pay you O cash weekly income. greater every week than Q whole years interest on the same amount in bank: will commence to earn this at once and continue to do so until you with draw your money; no gambling scheme or speculatIon, but by means of a legitimate licensed business. Address F. J. Arnold & Co,
 Ninth and Pine Sts., St. Louis, Mo. bo-su-tt
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-02-09

Imported Sweitzer, Hamburger and Full Cream Brick Cheese, at Morris 4 Stuckey's. Phone 324.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-02-09
Reu- Mr. Gav Corrects.

Patronize home, smoke the Ross Cigar.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-02-09
LOST, sTRAYEp oR sToLEN.

 LOsT-On Saturday morning a purse contain ing two 0-dollar bills. Reward for retur to The Advertiser office.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-02-09

sTTccEssFuL business man. very wealthy, middle aged, wants sincere. honest. home- loving wife. Address Mir. C., 95 Fifth Ave, Chicago. -p
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-02-09

YOUNG lady. aged g. worth 10000. wishes to correspond with refined gentleman; object.
 matrimony. Box 253S. Toronto. Canada --p
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-02-09

YoIJR fortune told from cradle to gravel what I tell comes true; send dime and birthday. J. Myers s6 Lincoln Park Station. Chicago.
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The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-02-09

REAL estate auction sale. March Iosh; Murphy splendid property and the May residence: see our ad. today. Chandler Ss Douglass, Agents.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-02-09

WEALTHY country lady would marry and financially aid home-loving husband; no tri- fers or agents. Union, 69 Dearborn, Chicago.
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The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-02-09

OH. HO weak men, our improved Vacuum Developer guaranteed cheapest. best on earth for sexual weakness. strieture, losses, vari- coceie enlarges shrunken organs; particulars sealed. The Worlds Cure Co.,, Denver, Col.
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The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-02-09

YOUNG widow owning her own home and in- dependent income, would assist husband in business; would marry soon. Cora K. R., Box 83, St. Louis. Mo. Ftss r5 -p
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-02-09
wANTED-sALEsMEN.

6ALESMAN-Manufactur want reliable man to- represent and take charge territory; good money; permanent bond. Address Began. care Advertiser.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-02-09

DR. EDMoNDsoNs Tansy. Pennyroyai and Cotton Root Pills. a safe and reliable treat nlent for painful and suppressed menstruation. irreruiarities and obstructions :trial box by mail Soc Frank Edmondson G Bro, Mfg Chemists. 36 Broad St., Atlanta, Ga. tu-thu-sun
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-02-09

LOST-On Court St. or Dexter Ave. gold link bracelet; one diamond on each Of three mid de links; heart-shabed lock. engraved A. B. C. Please return to Mrs. F. A. White 73o S. Court St., and get reward
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-02-09
PERSONAL.

MONEY to loan on city and farm property. N. H. Stuart & Co.,, Real Estate and 1nsur@ ance, 24 Commerce St.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-02-09

REAL estate auction sale, March loths ssNurphy'' splendid property and tho May't residence: see our nd. today. Chandler ~ Douglass, Agentss
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-02-09

Cioyerdale and Adams Street via Perry. End CT will be rewarded. Notify O., care Aayeg- tis~-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-02-09
ACCIDENT INSURANCE.

sATFoLD writes accident insurance. BaS rae1t Moses Building. su-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-02-09
FOR SALE.

You can have one more chance at the Ru- penthal place. two miles from the basin on Mt. Meigs Road. You can buy it for S4, 700; half cash. balance 6 per cent. interest: After this week 1t will be absolutely withdrawn frnfn the market.
New-York tribune., 1902-06-15
CORONATION CELEBRATIONS.
BROOKLYN MAN TO TAKE PART IN HIS
THIRD-GoING BACK TO FITCH
OF BACON

There are not many residents Of New-York
who are going back 10 England this month for
the third coronation celebration in which they
kave participated James n. Brewster, q con-
tractor, of No 600 Kent-ave-. Brooklyn, believes
that he is the only one. He sails rext week 1or
his old home in Dunnow. a few miles out OF
London. and will have hand in the local cele-
bration in honor Of King Edward VII
He was six years old when William was
crowned King and remembers distinctly going
with his parents to hill near the town TO Watch
the London fireworks. He had more prom
tnent part In the Victoria coronation celebration
The town raised money for a great feast, ana
invited all the township residents. Fourteen
hundred feet Of table was built Of rough boards.
and the village woodpiles had to be ransacked TO
provide table legs. A bount!ful supply Of roast
beef, plumb pudding. vegetables and beer was
laid out No carver appeared IN front OF the
Brewster House SO the boy ran inside, got
carving knife and FORK and cut up Dig rouno
of beef for the hungry people. Among the games
which followed was a peculiar donkey race tne
animal coming in last receiving the prize winch
went to the owner. Each owner had to ride an
other mans donkey. and consequently trleo "
get the one he was riding in ahead OF MS OWL
Dunmow is known as the Fitch Of bacon
town owing quaint old custom WHICH iL
recently been revived Some eccentric character
left a fund for the purpose OF giving a side
of bacon each year TO the married couple "ho
could claim It, They had to appear before q 'uiS
of six bachelors and six uaidens. and take oa-H
that during the year they had neither qua
relied contradfcted each other, or wished tnSlIi
selves unmarried again On receiving the 49, &c.
by order of the court, the happy couple -
mounted on chairs and carried through lH
streets on mems shoulders. Mr.. Brewster u0
MOI know whether Dunmow intends SlVns .
feast this year not. but he hopes 10 Oe ~.
to carve another round of beef IN honor Ol 0
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New-York tribune., 1902-06-15

fessor Scudder had 10 adapt course of study to
foreign students which should in year Justify It's
maintenance to the State authorities, but at the
same time retard or interrupt the work of the
regular students.
Happily, good fortune favored him in securing
the services OF American teachers skilled in
the Spanish language and customs. Miss Arm
strong head instructor OF the Cuban classes. went
to Argentine Republic under contract with that
government to establish normal schools pat
termed after those of the United States. At that
time there normal schools in the Argen-
tine Republic. Three times Miss Armstrong re-
turned this country in quest of American teach
to assist in carrying the work In South
America OF the thirty normal schools now -four
ishing in the Argentine Republic. sixteen
were directly indirectly established by her
Failing health compelled her to return TO this
country about a year ago when Professor Scudder
secured her services Miss Armstrong; assistant
is Miss Rosa Dark. a native Of Indianapolis who
South America in lsS5 where she
principal OF a womans training school at Man
doza. a feature is the gratuitous work OF
Mss Wales who Joined the faculty this spring.
giving six hours a day TO the classroom, and de-
fraying her personal expenses from her purse.
Miss Wales taught Spanish fifteen years in South
America before returning to this country to claim
inheritance.
There four classes day in English The old
district schoolhouse Of New Patz fitted up for
the Cubans. Their textbooks In English but
they recte in Spanish. As they teach in
their native tongue the method Of teaching is i'm
parted to them in that language
They exceptionally bright energetic and
ambitious" said Miss Armstrong They have only
thought, to return 10 their country well
equipped teachers. They learning the English
language ten times more rapidly than are the
American students here the Spanish l teach both.
and have no hesitancy in making the assertion"
The Cubans much taken with physical cult
ure, and 1t is them the most novel feature in
American training. In basketball! their team
reached such skill that they entered contests with
winning chance. Il like. said one of the girls.
nothing better in American instruction than
else of the body. When l go home this l
New-York tribune., 1902-06-15

James A. Bean, a veteran Of the Civil War.
who escaped from AndersonviIle prison. died
this week at Los Angeles. He was pioneer Of
the Black Hills. and spent years in the secret
service of the Union Pacific Railroad Company.
which was engaged in running down outlaws.
New-York tribune., 1902-06-15

fessional training in America they obliged
pass special examination conducted by the school
authorities OF Cuba. In age they presumed to
range from sixteen 10 twenty-six: seventeen the
average Sixteen is the prescribed limit. Two the
brightest girls confess have barely turned thir-
and fourteen. neutrality-suspicious. their
childish figures skirts grazing shoetops and brads
hanging down their hacks verify. In their eager
equip themselves to meet the problem
the yicissitude of had forced upon them. they
tell with pardona bic of how they donned long
skirts and high heels and turned up their brads to
acquire the requisite maturity for examination.
All except one ara Roman Catholics and attend
the church Of that denomination al New-Paltz The
non-Catholic girl from an evangelical mis-
sion at Key West. Fla. and knew little no Eng
Hsh
As IL is the purpose OF the Cuban Government
in this educational experiment import
into Cuba the system Of education approved
by the Board OF Regents Of the State of
New-york. but rather adapt and adopt such
parts OF that system A will graft easily and
readily the present civilization. every pre-
caution is taken 10 maintain daily
life OF the students the customs and manners Of
the social life of the spanish-Americans To this
end the students divided three groups each
residing with chaperon in three separate resi-
dences-Riverside Cottage. Van Kuren House and
Stein Hotel-whch Mr. Scudder leased
cucte with the assistance Of Mrs Stein for the
students accommodation The cha perons were Sc
lected by the Cuban Government. and are Cuban
women Of culture and social training They
ceise salary Of $50 month and their expenses
The chaperons widows and each endeavors 10
preserve In her little community the convention
eitses Of the social life Of Cuba and assist the
priest in looking after their spiritual duties Sew
New-York tribune., 1902-06-15
HAS JUST
iAN ANNNNA '0A
teach It to my compatriots. I know not whether
they like / want much to see"

teach IT to my compatriots. know not whether
they like it. I want much to see
Contrary to expectations the American climate
agreed with them, and there was little or no III
ness Snow which many saw for the first time. gave
unbounded delight. Lest they should suffer from
exposure, school suspended during snow
storm The more venturesome spent the enforced
holiday snowbaling their companions 80 great
was the charm of this climatic novelty that they
had their pictures taken il snowstorms 10 send
home to their friends The evening preceding the
inauguration of the Cuban President they inn
provfsed and costumed without assistance from the
faculty and gave series of tableaus, interspersed
with native vocal and instrumental music "hlch
greatly pleased their audience,
MY experience with the Cuban girls corroborates
that of Mr. Fry said Professor Scudder- Il nave
found them the soul of honor Before christmas
loaned them sums amounting $500. and at Easter
about $500 | took security beyond their woro.
Promptly every penny was paid back When they
return the money 7 never count it before them
Once when I requested a girl count the money
I had given her before she put ii in her purse. sne
blushed and seemed much confused Her chaperon
explained that she felt much hurt that L shouiu
think she had doubted my word She could not
understand our custom. which is unknown In
Cuba
The wisdom of keeping the Cuban students IN
community life while approved by the authorizes
and observing townsfolk is already questioned by
the students themselves We have nine hours
class work." said student. and when we are In
our houses together talk nothing but Spanish
I would like to see something of the home life OF
the Americans and have more opportunity to con-
verse in English
There are no Cuban male students in the school
as vet but two bows from Porto Rico hold scholar
ships and are pursuing the regular course
New-York tribune., 1902-06-15
TITLES FOR PRESIDENT.
HOW UNITED STATES SENATE FAILED
TO CARRY ITS POINT OF HAVING
HIM CALLED HIS HIGHNESS.

That the Senate Of the United States has aristo-
cratic tendencies incnations is a charge that
has come down from the beginnings OF the republic
The accusation still lives probably in part because
the members of that body not elected directly
by the people but chosen by the legislatures or
the several States. The charge, therefore, will be
likely to endure for just long the present man
ner of choosing Senators shall be maintained
The Senate not being elected by the direct vote
of the peopIe in the case of differences of opinion
arising the latter are prone feel that the former
are not in sympathy with them Then, too, Sen
ator's term is for six years. while that of mem
Der of Congress is for only TWO. This longer term
inclines more toward permanency in office a mo-
narchical tendency. But while these things to
keep the charge alive 1t is to the Senate itself that
the accusation owes its birth
her American colonies having brought about the
tenton toward forming orderly central govern
After the constitution had been evolved and under
and by virtue OF 1t the Executive Senate and House
of Representatives were chosen, among other ques-
tions that cropped UP was one as 10 what style or
title should be used when addressing the Presi-
dent or Vice President Of the United States The
constitution spoke Of the executive officers simply
as the President and Vice President. and these
Designate IN the opinion of the House Of Rep
resentatives. all sufficient.
The Senate however. leaned toward other and
more high sounding modes Of address than those
employed by the constitution and the two bodies
in consequence appointed committees to confer on
this important subject. The conference resulted In
New-York tribune., 1902-06-15

family at the Stein Hotel, and her daughter will
spend the vacation IN this country. Her charges
will return under the chaperonage OF the mistress
Of Van Kuren House. Mrs. Forrest, widow Of the
brother of Edwin Forrest the tragedan. A Cuban
by birth Mrs Forrest resided in this country fifteen
years of her married life, to return upon the
death of her husband the island which is now
her home. The chaperons accompany their charges
New-York tribune., 1902-06-15

letter of the law and the Cuban girls dutiful
quiescence. they have unconsciously assimated not
a little of freedom Of American womanhood, and
teachers and well wishers question its effect
upon their homegong.
'I am afraid" said Professor Scudder they will
find the restraint of the old life after the freedom
they have enjoyed here, a painful experience In
assuming the responsibility OF the experiment. Pro-
New-York tribune., 1902-06-15
VOTES OF THE REGIMENTS.

CAPTAIN John Cabell Breckenridge. Of Company e
12th Regiment. a member Of the well known brecA-
,nridge family of Kentucky. has resigned on ~
count of business He Joined the guard as pr
vate in Squadron on October 4. 1887. and ehls.e
the r7tb as first lieutenant in October. 1Ss IN 'H7
var with Spain Captain Breckinrtdge seryeo.
cantain and assistant quartermaster OF VoIunse -
md his resignation in the regiment Is rnuch ~
gretted-
-o,ore1 Bartlett OF the 22d Regiment has sp-
r,,ntad First Lieutenant W Kenny, of Company l.
hattaIion adiutant vice Daily. promoted resr
,A,aI adiutant Lieutenant Kenny IS SpahIssaa5
Anarican War veteran. and one or the pest PO'
officers in the regiment
=, the First Naval Battalion F. l. kellogg. cniel
gurrer's mate, has been promoted ensign o. - -.
Eourth Division and Gun Captain T. r Aii- NJ,
has been appointed chief gunner's mate, vice h
Iogr The Fourth Division. commanded py ssA~sd
SSl tend dheadnusrters for the best hammock anu 'O
work.
co,nanv I of the 2sd Regiment has presenreo
ssbras 70 Iieutenants Harry Read ana J. DA
artillery corps. L. S. A. ex-nembers or Conpa'1
and recently appointed TO the army captain nnsSssed
TODD of Company K. recently elected. mas pa'
the brigade board
CORPORAL Clarke of Company g. 18th Resiln
,oIds the record for the highest score ever ma -,
on the armory range A few nights ago ne naus
noiuts out of possible 15O and made no Ie,S :,
twenty-three bulls eyes Lieutenant LisoSmn.rnis-
B. recently elected mas ,, Osot on, shoot
stoned. Companies X G and II VIII so4.. .rs now
hsinS arranged Company NJ will send plaIo0rl ssr -
the State camp for electrical expermenuns
New-York tribune., 1902-06-15

eraI times during the year Cuban priest has
come from Washington to administer the
nents but as most of the students now speak and
understand English sufficiently. the local pastor is
able despite his unfamiliarity with Spanish to
hear confessions.
The chaperon of Riverside Cottage, Mrs. Aurella
Landa de Barsaga well known in the first circles
Of Havana. Owing the illness of her mother
Mrs Barsaga will not return to America next year
Mrs. Ricardo P. de PeIligero. the chaperon of the