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The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-30
F1ort to aet Convention.

New York, Dec. CA call for a mass meeting here tomorrow to consider way4 and means for securing the Democratic
 National Convention for New York iu June 1904, was issued to day by Praal& dent Fosueg of the Board of Aldermen.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-30
Remarkable shorthand Work.

Cincinnati, Dec. 29.-At the National Shorthand Teachers Association session here today, was given an exhibition of remarkable rapid reporting on black board. The work Was done by Fred
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-30
TO ELECT A CAPTAIN.
Order Issued to Negro Military Com
 nanV

pany.
 An order for an election of a captain of the Capital City Guards. the local ne- gro military company, was issued yester- day from the Adjutant-GenerarsO Of1ce. The election IS to fill the vacancy caused by the recent death of Capt. A. D. Rob inson.
 The order for the election names Janu- ary as the date on which the election is to be held. It is understood that the contestants for the captaincy will be Lieut.. R. c. Conner and Sergeant Sam Mcqueen.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-30
NEGRO KILLS HIMSELF.
Eddie Evans Fired Gun Into HIS
 Stomach.

Eddie Evans, negro g years old, com mitted suicide Monday afternoon at his fathers home on Charles Thompson's plantation on the Washington Ferry Road about four miles from Montgomery, by shooting himself in the stomach with gun.
 The hrst news of the suicide was Teeeiv.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-30
SPOKE IN NEW ORLEANS.
President Thach of Auburn Deliver
 ed an Address There.

ed an Address There.
 Auburn, Zee. 29.-(Special. .)-President C. C. Thach of the Alabama Polytechnic Institute. went to New Orleans last night where he delivered an address before the session of the American Economic Aszo- ciation today on the production of cotton in the Southern States. The American Economic Association and the American Historical Association are holding joint sessions and President Thach spoke be- fore the afternoon meeting.
 pr. George Petrie of the Department of History in the Alabama Polytechnic Institute, Is in New Orleans attending the meetings of the American Historical Association.
 Professor Thach will return from New Orleans Wednesday morning and go on to Atlanta. Ga. where he will speak Thurs day before the session of the Southern Educational Association on scientific ed- ucatiOn in the South.
 The annual election for Mayor and Councilmen will be held Saturday. but so far no candidates for any of the town offices except town marshal, have an- nounced, and there is no interest mam- fested in connection with the mater.
 Dr. and Mrs. E. M. Wilcox are spend ing the holiday vacation in Washington and Dr. Wilcox is doing some special work while there relating to his work In the Department of Biology at the A. P. I.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-30

buyer that there is but little cotton left in this section, and in almost every in- stance 1t is stfl in the hands of the farmer. who Is holding 1t for further ad- vance in prices.
 The merchants are all satisfied with business last week. Money was p,enti- full and purchasing in every line wa 4 liberal.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-30
3l!l!2I!i91B!|I l2GlI
All Skin and Blood Diseases, Old Sores
 HUMORS. SWELLlNGS.
lf You Have These Symptoms


 Or Offensive Eruptions. Splotches or Copper Colored Eruptions, or Rash on the Skin. blood feels hot, with Itching, Burning Skin, Scabs and Scales. suppurating swellings, Glands Swollen. Ulcers on any part of the body. Old. Eating Sores, Scrofua, Carbuncles. Pains and Aches in Bones Joints. Hair or Eyebrows falling out in patches Persistent Sore Mouth. Gums or Throat, or Tainted Impure Blood. then you have Blood Poison. either inherited or contracted. -
 ~ ye Botanic B'-ed Balm. according to directions, soon all Sores. Pimpies and Efuptions will heal perfectly. Aches and Pains cease, Sweliings subside, and q perfect, never to return cure made. Gives skin the rich glow of perfect health.
 FOR OLD RHEUMATIsM, CA
 TARRH AND. BONE PAINS
 These diseases, with aches and pains in bones. joints and back, hands. fingers. arms and legs crippled by rheumatic pains; hawk ing, splitting, nose bleeding, ringing in the ears, sick stomach of catarrh arc sure signs of an awful poisoned condition of the blod. Botanic Blood Balm a. B. B. stops all aches and pains the poison Is destroyed and a real. permanent cure is made of the worst rheuma- tism foulest catarrh.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-30

We wish to call your attention to the above design. We have some very handsome scroll designs in stock and know that it will pay you to call and see them, whether you buy now or at some future time.
 We also have a large stock of small head stones that we could de- liver immediately upon receipt of an order.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-30

And I. who write this story. am Patricia's granddaughter, and Philip is my grandfather. It was from him that I heard this story in the long winter evenings, while grandmother listened and smiled. and told me that Philip always was ever 50 much nicer than grandfather said.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-11-01

A. Will meet Tuesday, November Sd. Of
4 p. M.
Mrs. Thomas II. Nleany. who has been
visiting her sister. Miss Roslna Bowers,
in Philadelphia, returned to this city
Friday night.
Mrs. Meany also received treatment
from a heart specialist while In Phlla-
delphia, and returns home much improved
in health.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Carter Osterbind have
returned home after a visit to New
York. They accompanied their daugi-
ter, Mrs. Minnie Guenthcr Kimball, and
DR.. Arthur s. Kimball. on their bridal
tour as far as the metropolis. DR.. and
Mrs. Kimball are now In Battle Creek,
Mich, their future home.
Miss Lima Blum has returned home
after spending the summer and early
fall with her sister. Mrs. David May, OF
Orange. Va
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-11-01
GAINES MDLIL.

There will be preaching at Walnut Grove
Baptist Church by the pastor. Rev. G. Fl.
RyIand. to-day at 1890 o'clock.
Little Joseph NIcGhee. who has been
stricken for tho last five weeks with
typhoid fever. is improving.
Miss Mamie Beadles has commenced
private school at No. 10 schoolhouse.
Miss Ada Martin and Mr.. Wesley Mar
tin were married at Gethscmane Chris
tian Church wednesday.
Willie Hufner. who has been indisposed
for several weeks. expects to undergo an
operation shortly Mt his home.
Mr.. Cary Beadles has recently been con-
fined to his III me with rhe.unit sni.
Mrs. George Parker and Mrs. John Al.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-11-01
MEAD ARnS.
1860.
Mead orIMe;a;,de.

The name OF Mead is derived from
Meadow. and is found in the earliest writs
or Parliament and the Hundred Rolls.
time. Of King John. where we find John,
atte-Meadow. Willlam-atte-M Mellow and
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. meaning John or
William at the Meadow and William of
the Meadows.
BY many vlcartous modes of spelling It
assumed Med. Medic, Need. and finally
To Meade or simple Mead. Each of these
however. represent separate branch OF
the same old English stock, some Of
which foated over to America during the
landing of tho Pilgrim Fathers in Mas
sachusetts Bay. The History OF Orange
N. ". says that the name Mead Is
recorded in the English College of Her
aldry as early as 1869. Among the most
prominent of the Scotch representatives
OF the family was the Earl OF Clanwilliam
The founder OF tho English branch was
granted arms. viz: Sable, a chevron or,
bet. three pelicans. vulned OF the last.
Crest: An eagle sable. displayed. beaked
and armed, or. Motto: ToJour prct." The
eagle In the crest was given to Sir Rob-
crit Meade for his service in the cause
of the German Empire In tho wars of
Gustavus Adolphus. The chevron indi-
Gates the head of the house. or COM
mander of an expedition. The pelican is
used In arms as an emblem OF tender
care LOT tnelr oiISPTlnS, or undylnR. de-
Notton to the country's cause.
The line Of Mead can be traced directly
to the eminent DR.. Richard Mead. physi-
clan to George II. Another DR.. Mead of
the family is said to have attended Queen
Elizabeth. The first we have OF the name
In this country is Gabriel Mead. born
1857. died 1865. This family Is supposed to
have come from Kent county. England.
and landed about 1885. This Gabriel left
many children, who scattered over New
England and formed tho ancestors of the
present many branches, The Connecticut
branch Of the family has always retained
its original form of Mead: the others who
wandered to the South and West having
corrupted the name by adding final q
or s.
William Mead Is said to have been a
brother of Gabriel. the ancestor OF tho
Massachusetts, Meads. This William first
settled at Weathersfeld, Conn, but in 1871
moved to Stamford and settled oil Ave
acres OF land. From this William Though
tradition says John WAS tho rightful an
cestor) there are recorded three children:
Joseph, born 1880, married Mary Brown.
of Stamford. 1880, He was the ancestor
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-11-01
More About tha Winston,.

Editor OF The Times Disptach:
Sir,-rhe article in your genealogical
Winston Family Of Virginia signed i,
q, NJ. is not accurate. It IS a pity that
2. g. NJ: had not read the article IL your
naper Of long age before s e writing this Or
about some. Of these Wtnstons. who lived
in the eighteen hundreds,
Fl. G, NJ. writes OF these poor peoplt In
hs as a0qstf she fasss
to his iii Sc sonsbIIites that t isaac winston.
the emigrant. should have married, first,
nay, This fact is stated Shy. *. q. Grin
n nan genea e Of admltted aIthortiy
ass0'T William fRs y Shsa sie
did marry Elizabeth Louise Dabney,
though this Item, 3 . he found on, page
% G p book entitled .P1hnsys Of Viz
sey, what had Isaac Winston done Ii that tnat
he should not marry a. Dabney? His
daughter was the mother OF Patrick Hen
aiaughtsr 9e 81 James Tayor 81 Gayo i1s
and Orange counties. Va. and his wife,
,Martha Thompson, The mother Of Alice
e eo9s TSs Ae Daughter q
Isaac DO 4 forbidden even two pabney
Sirls? Is there. any coRent reason?
The paragraph beginning with Anthony
IN liz main asssa thoaEa Il Ga 4 ony y
claimed that MARY. Bacon Cooper (l,sr
mother was Annie Baconl was a descend,
ant ant !, q The same family as General Ma
youthful hero himself a s
4 n. q. M. might have made this para
SEE lo1kep f9E hs could have told that
vs a coaStS 10 Russnga nvs II '1a t taat
he MAS FOR some years hgii,. sheriff 81
buckingham county = Rember Of the
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-11-01

! F. IL. -
len, OF Richmond. are the guests OF Hrs.
mamie Adams, near Cold Harbor.
a little colored child, ton years old,
,eesntly found q. pistol in hei brothers.
pocket and accidentally shot herself
through, tho knee, inflicting very serious.
wounds : - -575
Mrs: Joseph Campbell is convalescing.
Little Mason Ada ms Is suffering vorY,
much from the effects of a rising on
his knee. Y ,l51
Mrs. Matthews, near Aliens Mill, Is on
visit to friends and relatives here.
Mrs. Lille Dansy has returned to-
Richmond after a few weeks visit to-
Hanover.
Miss Kate Showers and Mr.. Armsr'
Mills We're married at Bethlehem Presby-l
terrain Church, Hanover, Wednesday eve-l
ming in the presence Of a. large company.
of relatives and friends. The bride wore
white, and carried Brides roses. Miss
Maggie Showers w<s maid OF honor; also.
Wore white. and carried white carnations.
Mr.. Charles Boxer acted as best man and
an elegant reception was rendered at the.
home Of the bride. The presents We're
both handsome and numerous. Mr.. and
Mrs. Mills will reside on the estate Of
Dr. Mills. father Of the groom. near Old
Church.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-11-01
MEAD FAMILY

7 /
their brother, David. were all educated
at Harrow. England. under the care OF
DR.. Thackery.
Bishop Meade. OF Virginia. and General
George 3. Meade. of the United States
army are OF this line. and their de-
scendants are very numerous and scat
tered over the whole country. They
intermarried with all the principal fam
lilies OF Virginia, where they early be-
came the bulwark Of the Episcopal
Church, which Is lstll represented by
| many of their number
more extended notice OF both
branches OF the family (Mead and Meade)
can be found In the Mead Family" re-
Gently issued by Spence Mead, OF New
York. who has gathered in 10000 of the
name In one volume. showing the family
have fully sustained the honor OF filling
up the country with brave and talented
men and women. who. as their motto
Tojour pref. shows, are always pre-
pared for every good work in their coun-
try's cause. whether in peace or war.
E. C. NJ
Genealogy Of the Winston Family.
Editor of The Times-Disptach
Sir,--In the genealogical sketch of the
Winston family. by E. NJ. published
in Your last Sundays edition. some in
acc,1ractes occur, which l beg leave to
correct.
r. c. NJ; gives the names Of the chill
dren OF Isaac Winston. the emigrant,
who married Mary Dabney. az follows:
y. Isaac. who married Many Ann
F'ontaine.
p Lucy (raiEspeled Luck), who mar
r f,t,1,, FIRST, William Dabney; second,
g. Sarah. who married. first. John Lyme
Should be Syme); second, John Henry.
4. Anthony. who married Alice Taylor.
two other children, viz:
g. William, the famous Indian fighter
and orator (uncle OF Patrick Henry.
who married Sarah Dabney.
e. c. NJ; says that Major Joseph Win
ston. OF Kings Mountain fame, was the
son OF Anthony Winston. whereas his
ha name ~. was Samuel, as is vouehed
ton, the celebrated editor of the National
intelligencer (who was the grandson Of
samuel Winston. Louisa county, Va.
and aepa n e Ma59g oseph
In all probability Samuel Winston was
the son or grandson of William Winston,
the Oldest OF the emlgrant brothers, as
the children or grandchildren OF tho
The Mr.. Winston mentioned as tho
victim OF 2 murderous assault about 1885,.
chant on Main Street" but Mr.. Joseph
4. Winston, prominent merchant on
Cary Street, and son OF Philip B. VIM
ston.. for many years clerk OF Hanover
county.
James Winston. tho Main Street mer-
chant, was a grandson OF Pleasant Win
ston, cousin Of the three emgrant
nrothers. who settled In Henrico county
about 41720.
Pleasant Winston was a Quaker in re-
teaching and surveying in Richmond and
vicinity. Fills son. George. the father OF
James. was contractor. aud built the
old BELL Tavern" which formerly stood
on Main Street at the corner OF or near
Fifteenth Street.
e. G. NJ. makes no mention OF the de-
scendants Of the emlgrants. William and
James.
From the former are descended the
Rutherfoords, Blalrs Munfords, Sher-
rards, Radfords and other distinguished
families. while from the latter the Win
stons, Trices and Dabneys, OF Hanover,
and a host of Others equally prominent
trace their lineage. w.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-11-01
SOC i II
Continued from Sixth PaEe.)


{. + ! ] . q . = 4. 7 elT
pleasure the opportunity to View the
caverns at this most beautiful season
OF the yehr, when travelling Is such a
delight. Through the Kindness OF Mr.. H.
l.. Lorraine and Mr.. w. O. Warthen. a
handsome vestibule coach has been placed
at the disposal of the excursionists.
All possible care Is taken by the man
ayers to make the trip through the sub
.terranean halls comfortable in every way.
There are electric lights. cemented walks.
brick and stone stairways. and iron rail-
ings wherever needed.
Extent. variety and abundance Of for
nations are the items to which the Luray
Caverns owe their pre-emlnence. No place
known Offers to scientists more objects
for admiration and thought. and It ID
no uncommon thing for visitors t. ex-
claim, 1.-THE half has never been told"
Tickets will be placed on salo at the Re-
treat on Monday.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-11-01
FoUNDACURE 'FoR1NDIGEsTIoN

ID L . &
FOUND A CURE5FORBlNDIGES
use chamberlain's Stomach and Liver
Tablets for Indigestion and find that they
suit my case better than any dyspepsia
remedy have ever tried and have used
many different remedies. ! am nearly
lfty-one years OF age and have suffered
a great deal from indigestion. 7 can eat
almost anything want to now.-Geo. W.
Emory. Rock Mills, Alabama. For sale
by all druggists.
II you wish to preserve an even temper.
And thus help to avoid an owl end.
II your mouth don't allow bad tobacco
to enter, y
But be sure to smoke MAHOGANY.
BLEND.'' i
MAN ABOUT TOWN CIGARS
John Doyle. 81
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-11-01
Boydton.

Especial to The Times-Dispatch.1
BOYlSlN. VA. Oct. 5L-Mrs. T. II.
Boyd, who attended the reunion Of the
Sons and Daughters OF the State OF
North Carolina. which was held at
Greensboro, has returned to her home
in this place.
While in Greensboro Mrs. Boyd was
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Philip c..
Pope.
The fire, which destroyed large part
of the business section OF Chase City.
ON Tuesday morning, was seen here,
a distance of twelve miles.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-11-01
BIauvelt in Ireland.

Master Roger Walker Mercer received
on Saturday a letter from Madame Lii
liam Blauvelr, who is now In Cork. This
Is the second letter he has received from
her since she has been abroad, and nat
urally he is quite proud OF It.
When Madame Blauyelt was In Rich,
mond the first time she took quite O fancy
to Master Roger, and has kept up cor
Respondents ever since. She will be an
New York in December. and will send
him her photograph as Marguerite at the
spinning wheel. Master Mercer is the lit
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-11-01

Mrs. Richard A. Meagher announces the
engagement OF her daughter. NJ. Melania.
tc Captain Andreas Godzlnski, OF the
Eighth Battalion Of Pioneers. Austria.
Miss Meagher. after travelling abroad a
year. is at present with her parents on
Grace Street.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-11-01

Halloween was celebrated last evening
with the same spirit OF merriment which
has obtained through years. All the old
ghostly charms and superstitions came
into play. and lads and lassles sought to
invoke the spirit of the future in every
known and unknown way. Mrs. James
E. Cannon kept Halloween in the most
approved way for q number OF her friends.
Miss Alice Otey, OF No. 400 North Twenty
seventh Street, entertained in honor of
her friend. Miss Nellie Graves. of Berk-
lev, Va
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-11-01

Mrs. Mary v. Doyle. OF McKenney, Va,
has issued Invitations to the marriage of
her daughter, Lizzie Hawthorne, to Mr..
Luclus II Taylor. of North Carolina.
The ceremony will take place on the
18th of November at Manson's Church,
Dinwiddie county.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-11-01

AS to his descendants. I am his only
child. and have one son living in this
world, namely, Joel Walker Winston
Goldsby, and he is in our State (Allba-
MAJ a. prominent man-mnus quite. L
have seven grandchildren.
Respectfully,
MRS. AGNES WINSTON GOLDSBY.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-11-01

Cards have been received In Richmond
announcing the approaching marriage Of
Miss Florence Evelyn Bumps. Of Dexter,
Maine, to Mr. Frank z. Brown. of this
city. Miss Bumps Is the eldest daughter
OF DR.. ". G. Bumps. OF Dexter. and Is
noted in Names musical circles. Mr..
Brown Is a consulting engineer OF this
city, and Is also connected with tho fac
ulty OF two institutions.
The ceremony will be performed We'd
sday. November 18th, at the residence
OF the bride parents. No. % Spring Street.
Dexter, Maine
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-11-01

Elisspelled Luck, who mar
William Dabney; second,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-11-01

r.. c. NJ. gives the names OF the chill
dren OF Isaac Winston, the emigrant.
who married Mary Dabney. an follows:
J. Isaac, who married Many Ann
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-11-01
Grand German Ball.

Thursday night at $3.50 o'clock there
will be given at Sanger Hall one OF the
grand German balls such as Is given an
n,,ally in the "Old Country which the
entire town or village attends-young and
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-11-01

From the former are descended the
Rutherfoords, Blalrs, Munfords, Sher-
rards, Radfords and other distinguished
families. while from the latter the VIM
and host of others equally prominent
trace their lineage, w
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1903-07-31

ran themselves hatless, cOatless and
breathiess over the plate.
They connected with Pittsers from
the first and lost the ball time and
ayain. The Erie boys made heroic
struggle, but plainly showed that
they need more practice In team work
before they go against a crack team.
However, they did we'll for amateurs
and deserve commentator and kind
treatment at the hands Of the public.
The game closed In the fifth inning as
two of the NOrmals left on the 6:l0
train. There was some talk by the
Erie team of forfeit game. but this
was merely talk, for If there was to
have heen fOrfeit-Erie forfeited
the game by not being on the grounds
for one hour after the game was call
ed. There were numerous star rlay-
ers and the grand stand was crowded
with admiriug spectators, something
less than $50 people witnessed the
game.
The score stood: Erie 7. Normals s.
Mr.. Crane says he would like to be
hung to Limb(ocker
Miss Brooke Chrisman made fly
ing trip to Chanute Tuesday.
1t is very evident ito all that we
have Republican blouse"
Mr.. Coomes came near losing one
fat hog by sunstroke this week.
Socialism received its death blow In
the recitation room Thursday morn
Ing.
Misses Burlingame, Huffman, Blaine
and George were smiling visitors this
week.
Lawn parties under the trees are
popular with the Kansas History
students.
Mr.. Huffman gave a gentle ~ repri.
mand to few visitors IN the recita-
tiOn room Wednesday.
Emery Bell has again entered the
fold. Verify there IS more JOY oyer
one who cometh back.
Mr.. Daley was up a tree one even
ing last week. II you do so any
Moore" your name will be Dennis.
Mr.. Gallagher is quite an addition
to the classes In the Normal and is
often heard from In fOrcible manner.
Mr.. Kirk has been appointed leader
of the House Of Feminine Lords.
They GO into executive session on tile
Baptist church steps.
Miss Emma Turner has been great
ly missed this week. Where ignOr-
is bliss tits folly to be otherwise.
Come back, come back.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1903-07-31
REPULSIVE FEATURES.

Blackheads, pimples. greasy faces
and muddy compilations, which are so
common among women, especially
girls at a certain age, destroying
beauty, disiguring land making re-
pulsive, features which would other
wise appear attractive and refined, in
dicate that the liver is out Of order.
An occasional. dose Of Herbine will
cleanse the bowels, regulate the liver
and so establish a clear, healthy com
plexion. Soc at G. p. Wilder's.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1903-07-31
TREAT YOUR KIDNEYS FOR
RHEUMATISM,

When you are suffering from rheu
matism, the kidneys must be attend
ed to at once so that theyt will elimi.
nate the uric acid from the blood
Foley's Kidney Cure is the most effec.
tive remedy for this purpose. r. T,
Hopkins, of Polar, Wis, says. after
unsuccessfully doctoring three years
for rheumatism with the best dotcors.
tried Foley's Kidney Cure and il
cured me. cannot speak too highly
of this great medicine. For sale at
The Brown Pharmacy.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1903-07-31
PROFESSIONAL.

SHELBY G. BROWN,
LAWYER.
Office in P. o. block, Chanute, KS.