The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-09-26

nailway Clerks, and wreath from the Clubs. Samuel R Parker, aged 5l, died tonight
 at his home in Oakdale. Deceased was a native Of Mount Pleasant, Iowa. and had resided in Mobile twelve years. A short time ago he entered into copartnership with Owen Farley in a furniture busl- ness. he being experienced in that line. He was Ill only i've days and his death came as shock to his family and friends. He leaves wife and three children, a
 father in Burlington, Iowa. and one brother, w. s. Parker. who. with his wife.
 only arrived here this afternoon to spend some time with him, not knowing of his illness Mir. Parker was an exemplary
 man and well liked in the city. A negroes named Jamie Phillips used a
 razor seriously on another negroes named HtiItard near the Alabama Lumber Mills,
 this morning. Two deputies, Patch and
 VIII Powers, went out to the mill, but failed to land the assai1ant. The other
 woman is badly cut about the breast and abdomen, though the extent of her inju- ries could not be positively learned. The new cab stand, which was built by
 the Board of Public Works at the east side of Bienviile Square. has been thrown open to use of the cabbies, and the ordi- nance relative to using the same will be
 enforced. Michael Casey, one of the old est cabmen in the business, was the first
 to drive onto the stand and felt proud of the honor.
 Deputy Sheriff John Brown this after noon captured John Casey, white. who some time ago kidnapped little girl, , daughter of A. Danneburg, merchant here, and carried her on the river front to a vessel. keeping her there over night. He made his escape and a warrant was sworn out for him. This morning at the home, No. 570 Dauphin Street, after a brief illness, Mrs. Catherine Kaver, wife of James Kaver, died. Deceased was a native of Ireland, but had lived in Mobile many years. Be- sides her husband, she leaves two sons and many friends to mourn her death. Hiram Cooper, white, of Brewton, Ala, went out tonight for time He had 1t and is in the city prison charged with as- sault with pistol on Mollie A. Bull, a white woman, and carrying concealed weapons,
 Mobile Society News. Capt H. L. Pettus left today for San Francisco, whence he will sail on the 1st
 for Manila. There is now quite a large
 Alabama colony in and about Manila and
 one who lives there writes that one of the
 delights of life in that country is the
 constant and unexpected meeting of old friends
 Mrs. J. c. Rich and Misses Mary and Helen Rich accompanied by Miss Mary Hunter, are expected home this afternoon from St. Louis. where they stopped for &
 few days en route from Canada.
 Miss oline, McMillan. daughter of MT.
 and Mrs. Henry McMillan, has gone to New Orleans to enter the Sophie New
 comb.
 Mrs. Alice Smith of Birmingham is
 with MT. and Mrs. Gregory L. Smith. The | condition of Miss Helen is most satisfac- tory.
 Miss Bertha Walsh has returned from Park Hill. Ont, where she spent the | summer, the guest of the Misses Leonard Mrs. J. G. Thomas, who has been spend- Ing two weeks with Mrs. Fry at the Point.
 returned with her to the city yesterday. Juuge ana MrS. Harry Toulmin, who | have spent a charming summer at the Virginia Springs, are at home again. MT. and Mrs. John A.. Simpson have
 moved up to the city from their summer
 home at Towards.
 MT. and Mrs. Harry Pillans and family
 have returned from their summer home | at Montrose. 
 Miss Minnie Petus is at home again af-
 ter a delightful visit to Selma and Liv- | ingston.
 Miss Mary Danner left yesterday to en.
 ter the National Park Seminary in Wash
 ington.
 Miss Mary Minge returned Wednesday
 from Canada, where she spent the sum-
 mer.
 MT and Mrs. W. B. Pope and Miss TilIie
 Pope have returned from Hot Springs.
 Ark.
 Miss Laura Carney and her sister, Mrs.
 Paterson. are in the city for a day or two.
 Mir. and Mrs. Warren Christian have
 returned from Lynchburg, Va.
 Miss Pauline O'Rourke is recovering
 from an attack of diphtheria.
 Mrs. G. Van Antwerp and children have
 returned from Point Clear.
 Mrs. Hopper is expected home tomorrow
 from a visit to Maine.
 Misses Mamie and Lucy Wilson are visiting in Pensacola.