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The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-17
GREATER MONTGOMERY

(continued form Page one.) than Tuskesee and smaller than Attaila. While Mir. Arlington was speaking the House on motion of MT. Goodwin of Montgomery decided to remain in session until 6 clock
 He Could Not straddle.
 Continuing Mir. Arlington created laughter by saying that when he was candidate for the Legislature he found he could not straddle this question.
 T like to straddle some times" he de- ciared. but found had to declare my self and told them that I was in favor of city extension"
 He said this was the reason why the Montgomery delegation was divided the people had made them declare their pol- icy.
 One third of the eases docketed in the Recorders Court. Mir. Arlington said, came from bar rooms just outside the present city linnitsa There are forty-seven of these bar rooms. he said, and it was proposed to make them pay city license which would require a number of them to close business. These bar rooms sold whiskey he said. for and 10 cents a glass.
 Here MT. Kelly of Choetaw. interrupt ed to ask where these $ and 10 cent Ero- caries" are located.
 Mr., Arlington did. not reply to Mir.
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 the perfect digestion and assimilation of food so that lost flesh is regained and the physical health re-established.
 oI had suffered from indigestion and only those who have suffered from it know what 1t really is writes Mrs N ]. Pagan, of Ief5 East Genesee St. syracuse, N. F, TI had had Severe attacks of headache and dizziness with cold hands and feet everything ate distressed me, bowels were constipatei and lya5 yyoaVIng perY thfn and n<,toKs. cannot half express the bad feelings l had when con1nenced taking Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery took nine 5ottles of the Discovery and have takea seSeral bottles of Dr. Pieree's Pleasant Pellets. commenced feeling better with the first bottle md kept on improving. Now am so greatly improved in health my friends oflen speak Of h. most heartily recommend these medicines to all suffering as was"
 The Peoples Common Sense Medical Adviser, in paper covers, is sent free on receipt of 2I oue-cent stamps for expense of mailing osLy. Address Dr. R. V. Pierce, Buffalo, N. Y.
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bill with some measure which will catch tho votes of man yot the friends of the Statehood bill, such as the antitrust bill to be reported tomorrow from the Senate Committee o1 Ju- dietary or the eight-hour bill.
 If this plan, upon later investigation or as- tuaI experiment stOuld prove impracticable. the consolidation compromise bill probably win be reported from the Committee on territories and an effort will be made to pass 1t by con- tinuous sessions. thus exhausting debate. When the steering committee adjourned the understanding was that the proposed coup should be undertaken tomorrow or Wednesday.
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Will Cure You of Rheumatism
Else No Money Is Wanted.

Any honest person who suffers from Rhauu.. tiS,1 is welcome to this DGer @-
 I am a specialist in Rheumatism. and h.,. treated more cases thaA any other Dhvst..sssSe sse v [ think For r6 years I made 2, GOO e.r .',.'' -' ntents with different drugs. testing aIl knntg- comedies while searching the world for saS,,a = thing better. Nine years ago l found a e.S cbenlical in Germany which, with n1v nosy oIfs oVeTies, gives me q certain cure SN'A-
 | don't mean that 1t can turn bony joints into flesh again. but 1t can cure the disease Al ar S stage completely and forever. I have danSS il fully 1000 times. Ne
 l know this well that I will furnish r
 remedy on trial. Simply write me A rassai .as s my book on Rheumatism. and I will man ,o,, aoa an order on your druggist for six boftIes TH TSA shoor's Rheumatic Cure. Take it for "a y,,o.,s at my risk. If it succeeds. the cost ts e+I. AS SO If 1t fails I will pay the druavis, ,y Sa,s self-and your mere word shall decide if '
 | mean that exactly. If you say the re.rl,. are not what I claim. don't expect a nsnnS from you. can affect chronic Rheumatism f,t1St h drugged to the verge of danger. I use no such drugs, and 1t is folly to take them. Yo1 In,ss, get the disease out of the blood must
 My remedy does that even in the rnoat Al, ficuit, obstinate eases. It has cured inc olSas, eases that ever met And iE all my eTe perience--in all my 2. GOO tests-I never fo,,,., another remedy that would cure one chronic
 Write me and will send you the order r-,, my remedy fol a month. n can't harm yo;, anyway. If it fails n is free.
 Address Dr. Shoop. Box 79I. Racine Wiz
 Mid cases, not chronic are often cured bv sne or two bottles. At all druggists. Il
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of digestion and nutrition. Som C. times this loss of flesh is acc om . panied by variable appetite, but in many cases the ap- petite does not fail and there may be a constant desire to eat. Languor, nervousness, irri- ability, sleepiess- ness, are symptoms Of ten aSSoc1ated with this loss of nutrition and fal- ling off in flesh.
 Doctor Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery cure 8 disease of the stom- ach and other or gaus of digestion an1 at,kss@so., r.
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rasnandants of Clif nwellera.

One of the projected concessions for inc Worlds Fair is a village of the last of the ancient Pueblo Indians of New Mexico. the lineal descendants of the in- Sn thts continent. Although of pure 1oltec strain, the San Juan Pueblos are blanket Indians. but they lend to this primitive dress an air of gayety and, rude spIendor that characterized the Axetcn of the time of Cortez Their blankets and headdresses are emblazoned with pat terms of gayly colored beads and silver ornaments of their own smithing, which set of their costumes with more or less effect They have their own mission schools. conducted by Catholic mIssiona- ries, and are really intelligent and fairly well educated race. They manufacture q kind of pottery. something similar to the celebrated ware of the Zuni Indians. and are a strictly agricultural people. A survival of ancient Aztec days Is their na- tional dance Los Matchines."
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COUNCIL TOOK NO ACTION ON PETITION
 - TO ERECT SLAUGHTER HOUSE ON RIVER

 The gravel would, he said. meet the re- quirements or the specifications of the gravel used on the roads of Montgomery County. The pit. so the bid said, contain ed fifteen acres. MT. Gibson offered it to the Council for q, s,0Oo, of which $500 was to be paid down and $500 annually.
 The second bid was from Samuel B. Marks, who offered the city a gravel pit of fifteen acres and the right-of-way over his property to remove it, for $500, of which d.o00 was to be paid down.
 The third bid was to furnish the city with gravel pit of ten acres, three and one-half miles from the city. near the Seaboard Airline. on the Upper We tumpka Road The price fixed for 1t was S5,259.
 With the bids submitted last night, the special committee now has before 1t ten bids.
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Kelly but continued his argument refer ring to benents accorded suDurbanites by the city of Montgomery.
 West End Lost Here.
 On motion of MT. Goodwin of Mont aomery. the Hall West End amendment was tabled, MT Hall alone voting against the motion.
 MT. Maner sent up an amendment pro- viding that the city limits shall not be extended until the people outside the city to be taken in are permitted to vote on the question.
 MT Maner addressed the House briefly after which MT Goodwin moved to lay the amendment on the table and the mo- ton was adopted.
 MT. Hall sent up an amendment to in- clude Highland Park and addressed the House briefly. He said 1t was not fair to take in West End and leave out Highland Park. He. loved Montgomery too well, he said, to, see Montgomery commit an out rage upon a helpless people. The thirst of the annexationists seemed to be sati- ated, he declared. when it reached the limits of Highland Park.
 At 6 o'clock Mir. Hall was still speak ing and on motion of MT. Goodwin the House agreed to remain in session until
 
 Goodwyn Explains Position.
 When MT. Hall concluded Mir. Goodwin of Montgomery. who is Mayor of High land Park. explained the attitude of Highland Park That town, he said, was left out of the bill at the suggestion of the Legislative Committee of the Mont gomery City Council which decided to give Highland Park an opportunity to fix up its streets.
 The amendment to take in Highland Park was adopted. Ayes 67. nays, f. Messrs DeLoney of Colbert, Frazier of Jackson. Goodwin of Montgomery and Haley of Jefferson voting against 1t.
 An amendment by MT. Goodwin, pro- viding that the bill shall not become ef- fectlve until october 1. was adopted and the Sbiil as amended was then passed eS to i.
 Several bills were received from the Senate and were referred to Committees. Four new bills were introduced and re- ferred and MT. Wilkinson of Autauga in- troduced resolution providing for night sessions of the House. This resolution was referred to the Committee on Local Legislation and at 6:15 o'clock the House adjourned until 10 o'clock this morning TO CURE A COLD III ONE DAY Take Laxative fSromo ouinins Tablets. All P. W. Groves signature Is on each box Z9c' fu-th.&A-tf
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-17
The Minister's Mistake.

In a Scotch church an old minister who was very deaf was very anxious to in- troduce some new hymn books into the church and asked his precentor to give out the notice immediately after the ser mon The precentor. having notice ot his own, gave out that members of the congregation wishing to have their ehil- dren baptized were to send their names into the vestry The old minister think Ing that it was the notice about the hymn books. stood up and said: And wisn to say for the benefit of those who have not any. that they may be had in the yestry any afternoon. between the hours of 3 and 4. Ordinary little ones at a red backs. as one and three.''
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Negro Fined for stealing Brass.

Railroads in and around Birmingham have been greatly worried and injured by negroes stealing brasses from ,the cars. The police, with the aid of special officers of the raii- roads, have been work ng hard to catch up with these thieves and have arrested several negroes. William Fornsby. one of the negroes arrested for aileeei larceny of brass valves from the cars of the Southern Railway was this morning fined S9o and given l8o days extra on the streets by Judge Feagin of the Inferior Criminal Court
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-17
Death of Capt. A. W. Stokes.

Captain A. W. Stokes. aged 70. succumbsd to general debility at the residence of his son. in-iaw and daughter. pr. and Mrs. Robert Jones. this morning. The body will be con- veysd 10 Washington tomorrow for internaent. He was an ex-Contederate veteran and six years ago resided at Eufaula, Ala. He leaves the following children: Mrs. Jones. Mrs Es- telie Douis of Indianapolis. A. B. Stokes oi Chicago. J. W. Stokes of Washington. D. c. F. w.. Stokes of Pittsbure He came here during January from Washington, expecting the change in climate would De beneficial.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-17
Dr. wyeth in Birmingham.

Dr. John A. Wyeth of New York. one Of the worlds most eminent surgeons. was in Birnh- ingham today with his son en route to his old home at Guntersville. for which place they departed this afternoon. Dr. Wyeth has re- sided for a number of years in New York. but rejoices fin the prosperity and fame of Alabama. Yesterday the couple were at Mont gomeSy. where Dr. Marion Sims, father law to pr. wyeth. won first fame as surgeon. Dr. Sims also moved to New York.
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POWELL IS PERTINENT.
Says Santo Domingo Must Pay Up
 in Near Future,


 San Domingo. santo Domingo. Feb IS-The Minister of Foreign affairs today made public a dispatch from Secretary of State Hay an- nounclng that the Dominican envoy who is to represent Santo Domingos case at Washing ton would be received and heard. but point. ing out that Minister Powell was entrusted with ths task of conducting and concluding the negotiations in regard to the claims of Ameri- can citizens against santo Domingo.
 Secretary General Sanchez informed Mir Pow. ell that the pending cases will not be further considered until after the return Of the Do- nainican Commissioner from the United States to which the American Minister replied that the cases referred ito will not admit of any further delay in their settlement He added that he cannot await the return of the com missioner fromwashington and notified the Secretary General that a settlement must be effected within few days
 The determined stand taken by Mfr. Powell for the purpose of ahving the Clyde Line and Ross cases settled surprised the Dominican Government and it is believed the latter must yield.
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Cold in Wyoming.

Cheyenne, Wyo., Feb. 16.--tteports from nearly every section in Wyoming are to the effect that the weather throughout the State is intensely cold. It has ceas- ed showing. Stock on the ranges espe- ciaIly that which started teh winter in poor condition is suffering severely and heavy losses are predicted.
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CHIEFS OF THE FILIBUsTERs
Devise Schemes to Choke Of auay's
 Statehood Bill,

Washington. Feb. l6.-Mueh time was spent today by Republican Senators in conference in an effort to arrive at a satisfactory solut on of the legislative problem in the Senate caused by the csaatehood bill. and after the Senate adjourned the Republican Steering Committee held a meeting with the same end in view.
 No decision was reached. but the favorits votes of many of the friends of the Statehood
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Funeral of MT. Tiernsy.

The remains of James F. Tierney, ST., were inferred in the Catholic Cemetery yesterday afternoon. the funeral taking place at o'clock from St. vincnts Church. Rev. Father Dunn officiated. The pail bearers were Messrs. Thomas Price. Benjamin Barbour. Ed c. Dreapsr. Hugh Medahon, J. Donovan and Lee Eldrfdge. Delegations from the Catholic Knights of America and Young Mems Benevolent Association attended the remains to the grave. There were many norsl decora- tions
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Negrp IndustrIaI school.

. Dr. W q. Pettiford. President Of the Aia-
 bama Penny Savings Bank and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Coiored Old Folks and orphans Home of this city. has returned from Montgomery, where he went in the interest of the movement for. the passage by the Legislature of bill establishing an
 industrial school and reformatory for negro juveniles in this State. The bin will Do urged by the Jefferson County Representatives, Dr.. Pettiford expects Representative L.. J. Haley to present the same in the. House and Senator Hugh Morrow in the Senate.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-17
MT. Akin in Birmingham.

Henry C. Akin of Omaha, Neb., imperial potentate of the Ancient Arabic Order of Mo- bles of the Mystic Shrine of North America, Is in the city and tonight attended big meeting of Zamora Temple of that order A large class of candidates, who have received the thirty second degree in Masonry. were conducted across the burning sands of the desert. banquet was afterwards given Tho meeting was one of the most important held by the shriners in the State in some years, this visit of the imperial potsntats being the first to
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Trial of A. L. Bishop.

Charlotte, N. C.. Feb. I6.--The evidence in the trial of Arthur L. Bishop. charged with the murder of Thomas J. Wilson, was concluded today. Bishop himself was the most important witness of the day. He said that he did not shoot Wilson until after Wilson had struck him three times with a stick and had backed him against the wall. Mrs. Bishop was on tho witness stand for a short time The law vera will begin their arguments tomorrow.
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. &A&sassssssass$s

Nathan Bigkers is the only au- thorixcd collector of subserin- tons for The Advertiser in Mo- bile. Subscribers are requested to pay no other person until further notice. QfficA 1l2 St. Francis Street; telephones, Bell 7ss; Home. i2. Prerapt attention siven te all orders for deiiyery. conpiaint of non-deiivery or news itsrns.
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Cottage for old Preachers.

Rev. John ". Norton. agent for the Super annute Homes for wornout Preachers of the Southern Methodist Church. preached at Wal. nut Grove yesterday and took up collection for the cause. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Burford If that place announce that they will sfvs q cottage and ]. M. McDonald an acre of ground for one Of the homes Several homes have been donated in thu section.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-17
Street Cars Cult Business.

< Owensboro. Ky, Feb. 1e.-Business is practically suspended here tonight owing to the fierce snow storm which has been raging all day. Street car trafic is en- tfrciy suspended. Telegraph and tele- phone wires are working poorly and all incoming trains are several hours late The river is rising rapidly.
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A switchman Killed.

J. T. Jones, aged 22 years, switchman in the yards of the Frisco System at this point, met a horrible death this morning. He was riding on the s.de of car which had been ''kicked'' and hc was struck by car on a side track and knocked under the moving car to be badly nangfed. His home was at Eu- fauia. though he has many relatives in this section.
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After Sunday Liquor Sellers.

Chief Austin and the Police Department have been working hard to catch Sunday law vio- lators. Yesterday several men were arrested for drinking in a saloon. Charles Richards, who runs a saloon on Fourteenth Street, be- tween Avenues A and B. was fined Sloo in the Inferior Criminal Court today for alleged violation of the law. The men arrested in this saloon will be tried later on for being in a saloon on q Sunday
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Heavy Snow at Nraysvilie, Ky.

Maysvillc. Ky. Feb. 16. --MAysvilIe and vicinity today have been in the throes of the worst blizzard in years. A stiff north west wind has driven the heavy snow, almost binding pedestrians and street car service almost stopped. The thermom- eter at 2 p. m. reached II above zero while snow to depth of from six to eight inches has covered the ground. Trains are behind time
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FuneraI nf Ifr. ConneIiY.

The remains of Peter Connolly were in- tered in Magnolia Cemetery yesterday afternoon, followed to the grave by a large number of sorrowing friends. The services were held in St, vincents S Church. Rev. Father Dunn officiating. The pail bearers were J. F. Barnett Frank vefneviIles Peter Mcguire. W. c. Lemon, Peter s. Mattel. IT,, and T. J. Mornitz.
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Indian Territory Covered.

Ardmore. I. T., Feb. l6.-1ndian Terri tory tonight is blanketed with snow and fee. Country roads are banked and travel is suspended. Santa Fe and Choctaw trains have been moving slowly all day on account of drifts. The blizzard has abated.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-17
New Workers in Mobile.

A party of distinguished people arrived in Mobile this morning over the Mobile and Ohio from New York, In a private car, on pleasure bent as follows: Will liam Butler Duncan. John Hone, T. H. Bosworth of New York: r. J. Ryan of the Southern Railway; George H. Graves of St Louis and MT. and Mrs. Myler. Mes Mary c. Myler and Miss Myler of Plttsburg, Pa. While here the party was entertained by Colonel E. l.. Rus sell
 Three years ago Mir. Duncan. who Is a loyal friend of Mobile. gave the city a magnificent steel and iron flag pole, which was erected in Duncan Place and dedi- cated on Labor Day. with proper honors. The flag pole was one of the highest in the South. This morning. in honor of the coming of MT. Duncan to Mobile, the keeper of Duncan Place." set about raising the mammoth flag to the top of the stan. about 160 feet in the air. A southwest storm was raging and the im- mense bunting catching the stiff wind. bent the main stan of the pole. an inl-
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Tn New Mexico.

Santa Fe, N. M., Feb. 16.-It was de- grees below Zero at Santa Fe this morn ing. the col1est for years. All over New Mexico from Socorro north, the snow is from two to twenty-four inches deep supply.
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Death of William Johnsen.

William Johnson. aged 65 years, and an old resident of Mobile, died yesterday af- ternoon at his home on old Shell Road, near Lafayette Street. He leaves a wife and several children.
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Storm in Pratt Citv.

During a windstorm at Pratt City last night a wan of the new Knights of Honor building, in course of construction. was blown down. The wall smashed the wall of the Van Broth CTS furniture store adjoining. The damage done amounts to several thousand dollars. No one was hurt,
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New Corporations.

Declarations of incorporation have been filed by the Moore 6 ifandiey Hardware Supply Company. capital sIoo. .oo0; Jefferson Hosiery Mills Company. H. c. Robinson. James H. Fowles and Culpepper Exuul. incorporators, capital stock s3o. GOO. to operate North Birm. ingham hosiery mills.
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IN STORMS GRIP
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out fourteen miles below here and the street car system is paralyzed. Many To- calities in this section are flooded and the loss Is heavy. The river here Is foot over the danger line and rising
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WORN 10 A SRADOys.

When there is a falling of in flesh In voman or man there is something
 Tong.1 And that something wrong is generally loss of nutrition due to dis ease of the stomach and the other organs
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Mrs. H. c. Donald has issued cards for reception for Mrs. George Hurd for Saturday afternoon from to : o'clock.
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Maatin is Nominated.

Huntsville, Feb. l6.--(SpecialD-In the nu- ricipal primary election today William I. Mastin was nominated for Mayor to head the anti saloon ticket in the Apri Ielection. A small vote was polled.
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The News of Birmingham

this city. A luncheon was'tendered Mfr. Aiken at noon. Mrs. Akin. who accompanies her husband was given a reception by wives of local Shriners.
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SPLIT, BRITTLE, DULL HAIR.
All Come From Dandruff, which is
 Caused by a Germ.

Split hair, harsh hair, lusterless hair. brittle hair. falling hair. all owe their origin to dandruff. which is caused by a measly little mlcrobe that burrows into the scalp. throwing up the cuticle into dandrufr scales and sapping the vitality of the hair at the root. causing the sev- eral diseased conditions of the hair till 1t finally falls out Modern science has discovered remedy to destroy the dan 'drun microbe, which is combined in Newbro's Herpicide and may be had of any druggist. Allays itching instantly and makes hair soft as silk. Take no substitute; nothing just as good" Sold by leading druggists. Send 10c in stamps for sample 10 The Herpecide Co. Detroit. Mich E. c. Fowler, Special Agent
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The Hamilton Whist Club met this afternoon at Mrs. F. P. Davis's.
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Misses Bloch and Behold entertained this evening at valentine party
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Biz Coal Washer.

The Tennessee Coal. Iron and Railroad Com pany is erecting a big coal washer at Adger in the Blue Creek region, and will have thu same in operation by April.
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The Newc of Mobile.

mense iron tube. duoble. causing com plete wreckage of the upper part of the handsome flag stan.