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The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-03-16
AFRAID OF FARMERS
EXPLANATION OF THE REPUB-
LICAN ATTITUDE.
Not Daring to Withdraw Protection
from the Infant Beet, While
Continuing It for the
Adult Trusts.
Washington Special to New York Even

Washington Special to New York Even
ing Post.
THE Republican majority in the pres
ent House of Representatives" said Rep
resentative Dick of Ohio, to your cores
ponuent this morning, Is due to the good
will OF the farmers of the North. WIN
what grace could we go before them TINS
fan to show that the only change IN the
tariff has been lowering Oh projection
ON a product of the farms! Reducuons IN
the tariff at certain other points are now
strongly demanded. as letters from my
constituents show, and 1t would De very
difficult to explain why We had not maze
some of these before touching the farm
err For example. | shall read II get an
opportunity at the next conference, d iet
ter from a manufacturer OF asrlcuilurai
machinery in my own home city. ne
saws he can buy the products of the steel
trust so much cheaper in England that
he can afford to pay the freight back TO
this country on them, ana yet the Sool
of the PittsPurg chimneys is aimost iaai,
ing on his roof. He argues that II any
changes are to be made In the tarin,
thev ought first to affect the materials
forming the basis of so many manutac-
lures. the price OF which has SO mucn 10
do with our success in the export market.
/ nave letters from my district asking
for other tariff chances; one newspaper
says that since the White-Paper Trust
has been organized the price of this raw
a reduction in the duties on wood pulp.
How can we leave undisturbed sucn
duties as these on the products of great
Industries of the East, while strangling
schething which is genuinely an infant
industry? AS l understand protection,
that is not what it is for. l have no beet
sugar ir my district. and do not expect
any, and yet. viewed in the light of fair
MAY TO the farmer. | cannot see anything
worse than to grant the proposed conces-
sions to Cuba. Let US trace little re-
cent history.
In 1896 the Republican party carried
the country by the vote of the cities. such
a. New York. Boston, Chicago and Balti-
more. The farmers, especially in the
West constituted the weak spot in the
Republican canvass, Four years later
and the tendency had also been observed
in the Congressional elections of 1S9S-the
battle returned to its older alignments
The cities of the country had slipped back
into the Democratic column, while the
farmers once more rallied about the Re-
publican standard. But for their general
and hearty support this would not be a
Republican House. nor would a Republi-
can President be seated at the other end
of the Avenue. l had something to do
v 18th making the campaign textbook for
that contest. l recall the difficulty in
finding Industries in which the farmers
interest in the protective tariff could dis
tinctlv Re proved-aside, OF course, from
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-03-16
CHURCH DOORS
ARE FASTENED
Old Ship Church is Nail
ed Up.
WILL KEEP PREACHER OUT
Minister Determined to Fill
Pulpit.
Board Of Trustees Says He Shall Not
Enter Building and Trouble
May Follow-Largest Negro
Church in the South.

the aold Ship Church on Holcombe
Street today. The Board Of Trustees OF
the big negro church went out last night
and nailed big, strong. boards over all
the doors and over all the windows. the
boards are barricades. which the trustees
devoutly hope will keep the pastor. Rev.
c. II. Smith, from the pulpit,
The Rev. c. II. Smith has expressed his
unalterable determination to preach In
spite OF boards, whether they be Boards
of Trustees or boards OF lumber. IL tine
preacher and his cohorts attempt TO Tor
trouble. Last night the followers of both
parties were anxfously awaiting the out
come of the tense situation.
The "Oh Ship" Church In the largest
negro church In Alabama. 1t Is wider
known Than any other negro church In
the State. 1t pays its pastor a salary OF
500 a month and the pastorate OF II Is
looked upon as the most desirable In Ala
bama by the negro preachers OF the Al
rican Methodist Church. The properly
the congregation by the Court Street
Methodist Church before the war. II was
In this church that President Mckinley
addressed large audience OF negroes In
1903
The trouble In the congregation really
began some twelve months ago when the
previous pastor, preacher named Man.
iy. took church OF the church funds and
tho cnurrn property. CaHsS Up ShO.
when a settlement was demanded. The
members of the Board OF Trustees Say
that he was short about $l.5oo and ac-
corfling to Manly's own statement he had
spent about teeo of the Churchs money
for which he made no accounting. He
hlrrIedly left for North Carolina.
He was succeeded In the pastorate by
Rev c.. II. Smith. who came to Mont
gomery from Tennessee. In the mean
While the Board of Trustees decided that
Il was advisable to keep close rein on
the financial affairs of the Church. They
deemed It best to keep these matters In
theiE own hands.
The new preacher was not satisfied with
this arrangement. He wanted to manage
the Church and all the Church. Natur-
ally trouble arose between the support
ers Of the pastor and the supporters OF
the Trustees. The old Board, who claim
that they were elected for life under the
charter granted them by the Legislature
Of Alabama say that Smith OVERRIDE the
charter and all regulations by naming
new Board that was In harmony with his
ideas on the management of tt, Church.
The Trustees. the regular Trustees.
ignation." said one of the Trustees last
night. HE had said that II he couldn't
run the Church he would get out and
we took mp the dare. He has aroused
trouble and discord in the Church and
we want him to get out. We thought that
1t was best to keep the church closed
until there Is more harmony We amt
going to let Smith run the Church"
The leaders of the anti-Smith forces is
Elijah Cook. the well known negro I'M
dertaker.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-03-16
QUARANTINE RAISED
SMALLPOX CARD TAKEN FROM
COUNTY JAIL.
Disease Was Hard to Stamp Out
Placard Has Been Up Since
September Thirty
Cases in All.

The red smallpox placard that has been
nailed to the front Of the jail of Mont
gomery County was removed yesterday.
For the first time since early in Septem-
Der. when smallpox broke out in the
Jail. the quarantine regulations were sus-
pended 1t is much easier matter to
get in the Jail or to get out of the jail
than 1t was when the quarantine was
effective.
Smallpox was discovered In the jail
in September. The infected patients were
Immediately removed to the pest house
in the eastern part of the city. In spite
of this number of the prisoners who
had been exposed to the disease developed
smallpox. All precautions were taken but
the disease appeared hard to stamp out
During the prevalence of the disease there
was a period OF two weeks in which no
case was discovered, but when the au-
thorities were congratulating themselves
that 1t was all over. other cases devel-
oped.
The State Convict Board declined to
accept prisoners from the county Jail and
those under sentence were carried out to
Sheriff Walters farm where they re-
mained for two months. Only last week
they were sent to the mines.
In all thirty prisoners developed small
nOX
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-03-16
GUS LEWIS REMAINS.
It Has Not Been Learned When
Body Will Reach MONTGOMERY.

1t was not learned yesterday when the
remains of Mr.. Gus Levy will reach
Montgomery from San Antonio. Mr.
Charles Calm who left here to accom-
pany the remains to the city was delayed
in reaching San Antonio by a late train.
A telegram Is expected from him today.
MIR. Levy was raised in Montgomery
and he has many friends here who feel
a peculiar sorrow In his death al the very
prime Of life. He was only 10 years old
and his standing in his Texas home was
of the highest. He served the city Of
San Antonio as mayor and he was
United States District Attorney under
President Cleveland. He left Montgom-
cry fifteen years ago directly after tax
ing up the law as a profession. His
father. B. NJ. Levy had moved to Missis-
sppi some time previous. His rise in
Texas was rapid At the time Of his
death he was one of the most successful
attorneys of San Antonio.
He leaves a wife. who was Miss Dora
Calm of this city. and three daughters.
His daughters are unusually talented in
music.
They are at present. in Dresden where
they have been for two years perfecting
their musical education under the best
European teachers
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-03-16
FOUR PARDONS
ONE PAROLE
State COnvictS Released
by Governor.
RIGHTS ARE RESTORED
Result of Recommendations
by Pardoning Board.
Mary Cranberry, Young White
Woman, Convicted Of Arson and
Given Ten Years, Released.
Other Cases Acted On.

Four pardons and one parole were
granted State convicts by Governor
Jelks yesterday as a result of recommen-
dations by the Pardoning Board and the
civil and political rights Of an ex-convict.
white man, were restored:
An unconditional pardon was granted
to Win Underwood, a negro boy of Bar
bour County. Underwood was convicted
at the fall term of the Barbour Circuit
Court upon a charge OF criminal assault
upon a negro girl, Lena OFT, alleged to
have been committed near Clayton and
was sentenced to ten years in the peni-
Tertiary. He Is at Pratt Mines under
lease at SO q month
The petition for clemeney In this case
gems of Barbour County, including Judge
A. A. Evans who tried the ease. In par
doning Underwood the Governor says
there appears to be grave doubt of his
guilt
Mary Cranberry, young white woman
Of Bullock County. WAS paroled condi-
toned upon her future good behavior
She was convicted August z, 1896, In the
Circuit Court Of Bullock County of arson.
and sentenced to ten years In the peni-
recommendation to clemency is endorsed
by Judge j. M. Carpichaei. who tried the
case, and Hon. John v. Smith, who,
as Circuit Solicitor. prosecuted. The wo-
In paroling Mary Cranberry Governor
Jelks says:
both say that this young woman. under
20 years of age, at the time of conviction
and sentenced to ten years for arson. Is
properly entitled to executive clemency.
She has served five and half years. 1t
Is stated she has a weak mind and IL In
delicate health. Let parole issue de-
pendent upon her future good conduct"
A pardon WAS granted Charley White
Q negro from Conecuh County, recently
indicted Of selling whiskey without IL
cense White Is reported by Physician
Inspector Bragg to be In the advanced
stages of consumption. He Is leased to
the Horseshoe Lumber Company at River
Falls.
Upon the urgent solicitation Of the Cir
cult Solicitor a full pardon was granted
by the Governor to Gus Parker a negro
boy Parker was convicted August "a,
1901. In the Circuit Court Of Randolph
County. and was sentenced to two years
for assault with intent to murder. He
is now at Pratt Mines.
Andrew Wilmorf. Conecuh County
convict was pardoned because of his
physical condition. He was convicted In
November rs. 1901. and was sentenced to
1T days hard labor. He 10 leased to the
Horseshoe Lumber Company at River
Falls.
The civil and political rights of w. NJ
Reed of Cherokee County. were restored.
Reed was convicted OF granddaughter in
the Circuit Court Of TalSIdega County.
In October, 1899. and sentenced to three
years in the penitentiary. He was sub
sequently paroled by Governor Johnston
losing his eyesight. Reed lives at Law
renee, Cherokee County. and his rights
are restored upon the urgent request of
his neighbors and friends.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-03-16
Different Tastes.

Chicago Chronicle.
A Spaniard who is now tour OF this
country says that many American customs
strike him as being most peculiar. s"For in
stance he says. II have seen advertise
ments in your papers Of what you call derma-
biologists who remove superiuous hair from
women's faces. Their places. learn. are
called beauty parors. and I find that In
your country the women are much annoyed
when hair grows on the upper lip. They go to
the beauty parlor and submit 10 a painful
operation in having this hair removed, Now.
Ia Spain II is just the other way our women
OF soft downy dark hair shading the mouth.
woman who would have this taken of would
DO considered crazy. But then I suppose
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-03-16
Hosiery and Knit Goods.

Washington. March 15.-The prelimina-
ry report of the Census Bureau regarding
the manufacture of hosiery and knit
goods in the United States in 1900 with
percentage OF increase since 1895 shows:
Establishments 92i. increase 16 per cent:
capital ss1, $50. 6Oi. increase G. per cent.
Wage earners. average number. S3,3S7. in
crease 40 per cent. Total wages S24.-
1858, 627, increase AZ per cent. Cost Of
materials used. SOL on .s59. increase AZ per
cent. Value Of products. sos. 4s2. 566. in
crease AZ per cent.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-03-16
Funeral of N. B. Cloud.

The funeral of the late N. B. Cloud
took place yesterday morning at 10
o'clock from his late residence on the
Red Bridge Road. The services were
conducted by Rev. w. d. Gay Of the
Adams Street Baptist Church. The fol-
lowing gentlemen served as pail bearers:
c. w. Abercrombie, ]. F. Wardlaw, T.
S. Madlgan. II. l.. Yelverton, jerome
Vincentelli. NJ. T. Stewart, ST., Charles
Hosselton and J. NJ. Carr.
The Ancient Order Of United Workmen
and the knights Of Damon attended the
funeral in a body. At the cemetery the
beautiful burial services of these orders
were conducted.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-03-16
REV. THEo. COPELAND.
Will Speak at Y. M G. A. Today
" Subject Temptation.

Great interest centers around the meet
ing for men which will be held at the
Young Mems Christian Association build
ing this afternoon at 800 O'clock. This
meeting will be addressed By the Rev.
Theodore Copeland of Birmingham, who
is assisting the pastor of the Dexter
Avenue NJ. E. Church in a revival that is
stirring the hearts of the entire member
ship of that church and congregation.
MIR Copeland is a young man whose
powers of head and heart will place him
in the from. rank of the ministry of his
denomina ton in the State. As a speaker
he is forceful and earnest. His work in
this city Is calculated to do lasting good
to those who come under the influence of
his ministry.
A large attendance of men will welcome
him to the association meeting Sunday
afternoon.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-03-16

every nation has its own ideas OF beauty"
An ineonsidera American foolish
enough to resent this talk on the foreigner $
part and said somewhat tartly
YES our customs are somewhat different
from yours. We do net have bull tights in this
country and you do"
True, but we have not yet learned TO shoot
pigeons was the quiet reply.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-03-16
Ragistration in Coosa.

Hanover. March 15.-(SpeciaD-The reg
!stration of voters. in Coosa is progress
ing rapidly, yesterday being the htth
Ave whites were registered, leaving only
about five whites not registered. Some of
. these were kept away on account o
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-03-16
RAIN GENERAL.
The High Winds-Fair and Colder
Today.

The rain of Friday was quite general
over the entire South, except in Texas
where very little fell. At this place the
total rainfall was 1.5 inches; Tallassee.
l.3S; Mobile. IS: Macon. LIZ; New Or
leans e.64. and Meridian. LOO.
At points north Of here it was compar-
atively light. not enough to cause any
pronounced rise in the rivers.
During the storm Friday night, the
wind registered d velocity of Al miles
per hour from southeast: at Atlanta. 1t
was IS miles per hour: Charleston. 81.
and Ell Paso. B
Fair and slightly colder weather will
prevail here today; probably somewhat
colder tonight In the West freezing
weather prevails. with zero temperature
at Piamarck n d.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-03-16

The latest in a soda fount. It Is
called the twentieth century appara-
tus. See it tomorrow at the Noe
Redit, 8 Court Square.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-03-16
coNeRESsMAN HOWARD, OF ALABAMA.

months. to get a leave Of abssnee from my
business and 20 into the country. did so and
got temporary relief / went back tn work
again, but taken with very distressing
pains in my stomach.
II seldom had Iyassage of the bowels ma
turally. consulted smother physician with no
better results. The disease kept growing on
me until had exhausted the ability IT Six
teen OF Rochester's sast physicians. The last
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-03-16

The latest in soda fount. It il
called the twentieth century appara-
tus. See it tomorrow at the Noe
Redit, 8 Court Square.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-03-16

ilfiySiCttH ~ VI Ni.N
me TO give un my
work and go South,
after he had treated |
me for one year.
II was given a
thorough exa mina-
ton with the X-ray.
they would not even
determine what INV
trouble was. Some
If your testimonials
in the Rochester
papers seemed to me
worthy of consider-
alton. and I made
ip my mind 20 try
, a bottle Of Perura
Before the bottle
Was nalf gone 4 no
ticed a change for
| the better. l am
now on the fifth
bottle, and have not
m ache or pain
anywhere. My bow
ais move regularly
svery day, and /
nave taken on eigh-
teen pounds Of flesh.
{ have recommended
Peruna to a great
many and they re-
comend 1t yer y
highly. ] have told
would take a bottle c
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-03-16
AT M'DONALD'S.
Novelty Pictures Please Patrons Of
Theatre.

Exhibitions Of moving pictures were
given at McDonalds Theatre yesterday
at matinee and last night and attracted
good sized audiences. The series of pic
the British and the Beers. panoramic
views of the Pan-American Exposition
at Buffalo. the last speech of President
Mckinley and scenes of the funeral pa
rade in Washington and Canton, o. The
entertainment seemed to give great salts
faction to its patrons.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-03-16

sickness and will register six hundred
and siXty-five have registered in five pre-
cincts. all white About fifty negroes
have made application but failed to quail
ify, The new Constitution Is gaining
friends since II is being demonstrated
that il does not disfranchise useful white
citizens.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-03-16

Mr.. w, p. Peterson,
of Morris. H.. says:
II was nearly dead
with catarrhal dyspep-
STA and am now a well
man. better. in fact.
than / have been for
twenty years or more.
Since I got cured
! by your Pefuna / have
been consulted by a
great many people. -
W. r. Peterson.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-03-16

perfect should Tonic, Alternative and Catharc in
of debility
pecuha Toic.
the whole world knows Hoods saPan
disease prov
land
IoodsSa andP g hand hand
andh the
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-03-16

Everything new, everything good,
everything cheap. The Noe Redit,
8 Court Square. Phone sol.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-03-16

Ice Cream Soda, all favors, 5 cents
a glass. The Noe Redit, Court
square. Phone sol.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-03-16

highly I have told several people that II they
would take a bottle of Peruna and could then
candtdly saw IL had not benefited them,
would pay for the medicine
A. c.. LOCKHART.
Send for a free catarrh book. Address
The Peruna Medicine Co., Columbus. o.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-03-16

rowed plumeN
The Dolores star., 1902-01-31
Thousands Sent Into Exile.

Every year a large number of poor
sufferers whose lungs are sore and
racked with coughs are urged to go to
another climate. But this is costly and
not always sure. Don't be an exile
when DR.. Kings New Discovery for
Consumption will cure you at home.
It's the most infallible medicine for
coughs, colds, and all throat and lung
diseases ON earth. The first dose brings
relief. Astounding cures result from
persistent use. Trial bottles free at M.
H. Ordway's. Price SOC and $1.OO. Ev-
cry bottle guaranteed.
The Dolores star., 1902-01-31
REMARKABLE CURE FOR GROUP.
A Little Bows Life Saved.

/ have few words to say regarding
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. 1t
saved my little boys life and I feel that
I cannot praise it enough. I bought q
bottle of it from A. E. Steere of Good
win, s. land when got home with
it the poor badly could hardly breathe.
I gave the medicine as directed every
ten minutes until he "threw up" and
then l thought sure he was going tc
choke to death. We had to pull the
phlegm out of his mouth in great long
strings. / am positive that if had not
got that bottle Of cough medicine, my
boy would not be on earth today.-Joel
Demont, Inwood, Iowa. For sale by
NJ. H. Ordway.
The Dolores star., 1902-01-31

"Some time ago my daughter caught
a severe cold. She complained of pains
in her chest and had bad cough. 1
gave her Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
according to directions and in two days
she was well and able to go to school.
1 have used this remedy in my family
for the past seven years and have never
known it of fail" says James Prender-
gast, merchant, Annato Bay, Jamaica,
West India Islands. The pains in the
chest indicated an approaching attack
Of pneumonia, which in this instance
was undoubtedly warded off by Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy. 1t counter
acts any tendency of cold toward
pneumonia. Sold by NJ. H. Ordway.
The Dolores star., 1902-01-31
A Deep Mystery!

1t is mystery why women endure
backache, headache, nervousness, sleep
lessness, melancholy, fainting and dizzy
spells when thousands have proved that
Electric Bitters will quickly cure such
troubles. "Isuffered for years with kid
ney trouble" writes Mrs. Phebe Cherley
of Peterson, Ia, "and lame back pain
ed me so could not dress myself, but
Electric Bitters wholly cured me, and,
although 70 years old, I now am able
to do all my housework." Itovercomes
constipation, improves appetite, gives
perfect health. Only SOC at M. H. Ord
ways drug store.
The Dolores star., 1902-01-31

Surprise Party.

The family Of Ras Thompson was
surprised by party Of jolly young peo-
pie last Friday night and a general
good time was had by all. Those OF
the party were: Messrs. James and
John Trimble, Thos. Burdick, Ray
Miller, Merl and John johnson, John
and Leonard Lavender, Albert Num-,
Jas. Miller and Thos. H. Akin, Mrs.
Hattie Senninger, Misses Minnie SIn.-
mers, Inez and Ida Num-, Alma Gra-
nath, Fay and Lottie Miller and Viola
Wallace.
The Dolores star., 1902-01-31
Children Especially Liable.

Burns, bruises and cuts are extremely
painful and if neglected often result in
blood poisoning. Children are especial
ly liable to such mishaps because not SO
careful. As q remedy DeWitt's Witch
Hazel Salve is unequalled. Draws out
the fire, stops the. pain, soon heals the
wound. Beware Of counterfeits. Sure
cure for piles. "DeWitt's Witch Hazel
Salve cured my baby Of eczema after
two physicians gave her up" writes
james Mock, N. Webster, Ind. ''The SORES
were SO bad she soiled two to five dresses
q day."--J. ]. Harris 4 Co.
The Dolores star., 1902-01-31
child Worth M,s,ous.

ivy child u worth millions to me, !"
says Mrs. Mary Bird Of Harrisburg, Pa,
"yet would have lost her by Group
had 1 not purchased bottle Of One
Minute Cough Cure" One Minute
Cough Cure is sure cure for coughs,
Group and throat and lung troubles. An
absolutely safe cough cure which acts
Immediately. The youngest child can
take It with entire safety. The little
ONES like the taste and remember how
often It helped them. Every family
should have = bottls Of One Minute
Ccug Cure handy. AT this -seas6H =,
pecislly II may q iissdsd sdddsh1ts-.
ii II HAtfis 8 %.
The Dolores star., 1902-01-31
Frank Belcher, Of Cortes, went to
Durango Sunday xnd returned Tues
Aprofltable lrv,,tment.

II was troubled for about seven years
with my stomach and in bed half my
time" says e. Demick, ,somsfville, Ind
II spent about u, 900 and iiever could
got anything to help me Until I tried
Kodol Pyspepsia Cure. have taken
10 few bottles ana asn eftifelS WE'LL"
The Dolores star., 1902-01-31
II oirdIes The Globe.

The fame of Bucklen's Arnica Salve,
as the best in the world, extends round
the earth, It's the one perfect healer
ofcuts, corns, burns, bruises, sores, ,scalds,
boils, ulcers, felons, aches, pains and all
skin eruptions. Only infallible pile cure.
25c box at M. H. Ordway's.
The Dolores star., 1902-01-31

w. H. Brumley and son, Billy, re-
turned on Tuesday last from Durango,
where the latter has been visiting dur
ing the past two weeks.