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The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-10
Shot A Negro.

F. H. Odom. a white man employed at the Birmingham rolling mills, this after Brown. negro. who had been arrested by Special Officer Dougherty. It seems that the negro had gotten away from the special officer and after knocking him down had attempted to. kick him when Odom fired on him. The bullet went through the negro's body.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-10
Nearly Drowned in sman Creek.

An old negro, whose name Is not known was nearly drowned Saturday evening while crossing a stream beyond the Kenan place. His wagon was over turned and washed away and he and his mule almost met death.
 The streams is ordinarily small but was swollen on account of rain and the ford was blocked by a landslide. The team crossed the stream by swimming but on the farther shore the wagon was turned over on account of the steepness of the Incline.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-10
ANOTHER GERM DESTROYER. Herpicide is Death to DandruM
 GermR

The germ burrows into the scalp. throw dardruff or scurf. and digging at the root of the hair where 1t saps the hairs vitality. First comes brittle hair, then lusterless and dead-nke hair. then fall- ing hair, and. finally, badness. Nine tenths of the hair troubles are caused by dandrun. Without dandruff. hair will grow luxuriantiy, as nature intended. "Herpicide" kills the dandrun germ, leav- ing the hair to grow unhampered, as it does with the American red man. Sold by leading druggists. Send 1oc in stamps to The Herpicide Co.,, Detroit, Mich. E. G. Fowler, Special Agent ."
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-10
Bridge Washed Away.

The false work and large part of the isville and Nashville Railroads new bridge was washed away Sunday morn- ing, the river having risen on account of remarkably heavy rains.
 The false work had just been put into position and about twenty-five feet of trestlework placed when the flood came. The river is very high and work on the bridge Is gravely delayed. Other mate rial besides the bridge work was lost, and the damage was great.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-10
The News of Birmingham

Birmingham. Feb. s.-(SpeciaD-The Southern Iron Committee, composed or the various railroads handling the pro duct of the furnaces and mills and cast aron pipe of the Southern producing ter ritory, will meet tomorrow in Atlanta and representatives from Birmingham nave gone to that place to be present. There Is i belief that the committee will advance freight rates on pig iron and kindred products 50 ceits per ton. The furnacemen do not believce the time opportune and offer a protest.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-10
Serious washouts in Streets.

The heavy rain Saturday and the con- sequent flooding of the sewers caused landslides at the intersection of Selma and Mabry Streets, and on the corner of Dallas and Franklin Streets.
 The rain which was one of the heaviest known in this city filled the sewers to overfiowing and probably caused leak In this way the sand was loosened and the earth sank.
 On Selma Street the hole was N1fteen feet square and several feet deep and the slide on Dallas Street was almost as bad.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-10
LIBRARY AT DUFAUnA.
Andrew Carnegie Offers to Give S1o.-

Andrew Carnegie Offers to Give $1O.-
 900 to Erect It.
 Eufaula, Feb. e.-CSpeciaL|-As . re- suit of long and persistent effort Prof F. L. Mccoy and Dr, J. B. Whitlock have succeeded in interesting Andrew Carnegie in establishing a public library here The conditions are that $10,000 will he appropriated and the city Is to expend $1 ,0OO each year for it's support. The city council will meet soon and will take some definite action in the matter.
 Petitions in favor of having a dispen- sary here are being freely circulated and 1t Is currently rumored that three-fourths of the citizens are signing them. It Is not known. however. what the outcome will be
 G. A. Beauchamp and his bride, of Montgomery, were tendered an elegant reception by Mrs. B. c. Dent at her home in Broad street one evening last week.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-10
Cotton Goes Skyward.

It is reported today that $40 bales of cotton were sold in Selma Saturday at IA cents basis middling and there are rumors of even higher prices. Offerings are rare.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-10
A Distillery Raided.

Troy, Feb .-(Special)-Deputy Col- lector W. F.. Russell accompanied by Deputy Marshals A. J. Collier, J. F.
 Green and c. NJ Cox, made a very sue cessful raid in Geneva County Satur- day. They raided within three or four miles of Geneva large distilery said to belong to Jack Thomas. John Vaughan and Bud Davis. Jack Thomas was ar
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-10

rested and carried to Greenville before United States Commissioner Long. He was bound over to await the action of the next Federal grand jury. Warrants were issued for Vaughan and Davis
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-10

Mrs. Ellen Hammands Jones was buried today at Magnolia Cemetery. Rev. w. A. Taliaferro conducting the service. She leaves two young sons. the 1ather naving died two years ago. She was faithful member of the Christian Church, and was about 30 years of age.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-10

Misses Eloise and Estelle Marshall en- tertained .charmingly this morning at their beautiful home on Church Street. Six handed euchre' was played The oc- casion was In honor of visiting young ladies. Mrs. DeCampi of Faunsdale; Miss Solomon, of Baltimore; Miss Johnston. of Birmingham; Miss Chambliss. of Washington, and Miss Cohen, of Shelf field. Mrs. DeCampi won the first prize bouquet of beautiful chrysanthemums and Miss Gilman, the second prize. A delicious course luncheon was served.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-10
A Small Fire.

An alarm of fire was turned in this af- ternoon on account of a slight blaze at the residence of Police Office: Rhodes on North Street. It was eXtinguished with small damage
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-10

The County Commissioners are in ses- sion today, all the members being pres ent. This is one of the most important and apportioners will be appointed, and the question of new court house to be built in the near future may be settled.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-10
Daughter of the Late Rev. A. J.
 Briggs Expires in Greenville.

Greenville, Feb. 9.-(Special: )-Amatim Briggs, aged years, died this morning at daylight. She had been i'll since Sep, tember with a dropsical affection. ana ana during the past month little nope Ssu SsIa been entertained for her recovery. She was the youngest child of the late Rev: A. J. Briggs who died while pastor or the Methodist Church here.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-10

Major J. c. Walls of Sewanee. Tenn, who represents a mining company, was at Trenton last week opening up coal mines on the mountain. He says the coal is abundant and the quality fine He said that his company would build a railI oad to the mines at once.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-10

Wednesday evening at the residence of the brides parents, MT. and Mrs. James Huddleston, at Stevenson, Miss Ollie Huddleston and John J. Cox were mar ried. Among the guests from a distance were MT. and Mrs. J. R. Huddleston of Chattanooga and Mrs Stroud of Nash vile.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-10

Mesdames E. D. Thames, c. l.: Beeland I ReeIond I. c. Kendrick and R. A. Lee will leave fo, Montgomery tomorrow as delegates from the Woman's Club and Inter Sc Circle to the Federation or Clubs.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-10

Miss Inda Jones entertained the Young Ladies Euchre Club at her home on Union Street Tuesday afternoon.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-10
Society News.

The Pivot Whist Club was entertained by Mrs. F: c. DuBose at their last meet ing.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-10

Miss Mary Howard entertained at tea Tuesday in honor of her guest Miss Solo, mon, of Baltimore
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-10

The farmers are hauling out great loads of guano daily and it now looks as if the wear will be a record breaker in the sale of commercial fertilizers.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-10

There Is a probability of the old Bel mont coal mines. near Limrock, being opened again. For sevaral years these mines were operated by Colonel Gordan and the output was good and the quality splendid
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-10
Local and Personal.

Miss Katherine Wise left this after noon for Birmingham to see the perform ance of Ben Hur." During her visit to Birmingham she will be the guest of Miss Maud Mutt
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-10

Mrs. Henry Flowers of Jakin, Ga, and Miss Bertha Flowers of Dothan are visit ing Mrs. James H. Dunktn.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-10
NEW RURAL ROUTES.
Two More to Be Established in Gull
 man County.

Cullman. Feh 9.-tSpecial.)-A farm CTS living on the new free rural routes which were started here on the 2nd inst. are well pleased with the free mail de- livery system. Two moro routes will be established this week. one extending to the northeast of Vinemont and the This will make a total of five routes in Cullman County.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-10
Pen Pictures of the Passion Plav.


 Rev. B. F. Matrau, rector of St. Paul's Episcopal Church. delivered another in teresting talk last night in his series of Pen Pictures of the Passion Play"
 Last night he discussed the part of the play following the triumphant entry of Christ into Jerusalem. Christ Is de- nounced as false prophet and the peo- pie feared to follow Him when told of the curse of Moses.
 Nathaniel says He must perish and the people applaud. The money-lenders just driven from the temple appear and de- mand vengeance.
 The second act begins with song by the chorus followed by tableauX of orien- tai beauty and magnificence showing the sons of Jacob casting away their brother Joseph.
 The high priests. and money-lenders ap- pear and plot against ChristS life and He is jealously spoken of as a usurper who has won the favor of the people and one who has overthrOwn the law of Moses, It is feared He will call Himself King of Israel All speak against Christ and they plot to take and kill Him.
 The chorus appears again and sings dirge typical of the approaching death. There are other tabeaux and Christ and His disciples are then shown on their last journey to Bethlehem. He Is warned against the impending danger but insists upon going Into the town. Here He meets and talks with the Vir- gin Mary and with friends whom He bids
 
 Mir Matrau will continue his lectures next Sunday evening.
 Says He Struck Man. It Is learned today that at g o'clock at night, two weeks ago, Robert w Barn. well, while working in the office of the | Ballard blaming mill, in North Selma, was threatened by several men and that he struck one of the men a severe blow | upon the head.
 | According to a statement made by MT. | Barnwell tonight he was working in his | office when several men, four he thinks, | stopped in front of the place and began to talk of coming in. They talked rather | bolsterously for some time and finally demanded that he let them come in They | threatened to rob the office and cursed l Mir. Barnwell at the same time intimat- | ing they would do him bodily harm l Finally when MT Barnwell refused to open the door, they said they would shoot | it down., He then grabbed a heavy piece of iron and rushed out. As he came out | of the door a man caught him by the shoulder and cursed him. MT. Barnwell struck out with his weapon and felled
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-10
Cases Set for Trial.

Judge J. w. MabEy of the City Court has set cases for trial as follows: John Tipton, Tom Tipton and Enoch Aston. for February g; Cicero Webb and Tom fendants are negroes charged with mur- der
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-10
ELECTION IN sooTTsBoRo.
R. W. Clopton Chosen Mayor of the
 Town.

Scottsboro, Feb. 9.-(Special. )-In the election for Mayor and Aldermen of the town of Seottsboro. R. W. Clopton was chosen Mayor and Wiley Daniel. Frank Hurt. W. c. Naples and J. c. Jacobs. Aldermen.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-10

Cullman is soon to be connected with the thriving town of Trimble. situated II miles southwest of here by telephone
 This will be of great benefit to all cot ton raisers and dealers in that vicinity.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-10

P. W. Keith of this place recently sold to Mississippi capitalists for a handsome price fine body of mineral aands and a charter for railroad running to the lands.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-10

Earle Mcbride, of Oak Hill, has &C., cepted a position as general electrician for Mobile hotel and passed through Selma to-day on his way to the Gulf City.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-10
The Bill Amended.

sG AAe oiA1 AmenueQ.
 H: E: Reese, who did much of the work in drafting the proposed dispensary bill. said this afternoon he had instructed bill to strike out the words for saloon" in the section providing the form of bal lot and to substitute therefor the words
 against dispensary." The opponents of the dispensary system had expressed dis pleasure at having to vote for saloons instead of merely again a dispensary. and MT. Reese said the change was made on this account
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-10
HEAVY RAINS IN RANDOLPH

H. Lazenby of Forest Home. is in tow today en route to Montgomery.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-10

Joseph Parrish, who has been i'll with appendicitis, was out on the streets to- day for the first time since he was at tackled by sickness.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-10

Little Miss Frances Cater has returned from a visit to ner uncle, pr. c. A. Thig- pen, at Montgomery.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-10

fed
 The wounded man was rendered uncon- scfous by the blow delivered by MT. Barn. made off.
 IL IS learned that the man was not seri- ously hurt and returned to work a few days after the incident.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-10
DEATH OF LITTLE GIRL.

.allard Paul went to Uniontown today.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-10

Guy Shell, a former resident of Paint Rock, who was reported killed in a drr- ficulty in Madison County, surprised his friends by coming in home sound and well
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-10

The railroad men who cut the Moody telephone wires at Hollywood last week will be tried bsfore Probate Judge c. L. Cargin next Monday.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-10

The Southern Railway expects to send a sleeper from Selma to New Orleans Sunday, February p. It will go by way of Meridian.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-10

Miss Blanche Meyer is visiting friends
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-10

Ben R. Ellis has donated pretty lot on Main Street for the new Methodist Church to be built at Stevenson
 Mss Ella Kilgore, c most estimabla young women, died at Paint Rock, this county, Friday, aged IS years.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-02-10

Judge and Mrs. R. L. Word, who have been the guests of Dr. and Mrs. A. w. Jones have returned to their home in Montana.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1903-11-20
Disastrous Wrecks.

Carelessness is responsible for many a
railway wreck and the same causes are
making human wrecks of sufferers from
Throat and Lung troubles. But since
the advent of DIR. Kings New Discovery
for Consumption, Coughs and Colds,
even the worst cases can be cured, and
helpless resignation is no longer neces.
sary. Mrs. LOIS Cragg of Dorchester,
Mass, is one of many whose life was
aved by DR.. Kings New Discovery. This
great remedy is guaranteed for all Throat
and Lung diseases by T. R. Shaw, the
druggist. Price SOC and 81. Trial bot
ties free.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1903-11-20

,sssssssssssessessssssssa
Social Corner.
Observation-Disclosures

oeoOOOOOOOooOoOooooOoooo0o
Mrs. Abrams is visiting her friends in
Hamilton this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. chas. Atkinson gave a
pretty card party to number Of friends
Wednesday evening. Mr.. Dow received
the prize given and at midnight very
tempting lunch was served.
Mrs. c. B. Harris and Mrs. S. M. Har-
ris, ST., spent some time in Grafton last
week. The former returned "Wednesday
while the latter remained for longer
stay with her daughter, Mrs. Brennan.
Goods Finger Touched Her Eyelids and
She Slept"
Bird, beloved wife OF w. !. Briden.
died Of pneumonia at her home in. Gret-
ma at O'Clock p. M, on Thursday, the
18th inst. The deceased lady had been
i'll but short time and her death was a
profound shock to the people of this
community, where she has lived as a
girl and woman for the past twenty years
and in which she was held to be gener-
al favorite. 1t is with the deepest sorrow
that the peoble of Neche and vicinity join
with the bereaved family in mourning
her untimely death. The funeral services
will be held at the R. c. church at 11OO
o'clock this forenoon, and the intermen,
will be in the Catholic cemetery.-Neche
Chronotype.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1903-11-20
Cheap Rates East mad West.

Round trip tickets, rom Pembina to
Chicago, good to Dec. 9th, occasion Of
International Live Stock Exposition. for
$3.50. Ask the Northern Pacific Rail.
way agent at Pembina for particulars.
National Live Stock Association a,
Portland, Ore, January 18th to 18th.
Tickets on sale Jan. 7th. 9th and 9th,
1904. Rate for round trip, $50. Stop.
overs allowed going and coming within
limit. Final limit Jan. 31st. 1904. Via
the N. P. Railway.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1903-11-20
Ciub Papers.

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ence amer expiration OF other papers sent -
premiums or on clubbing rates. We always
contract however that club papers shall he dis
scribsrr should note tbs date Of expiration OF
premium papers aud IL they wish them discon-
iinned rsfiire them from the postmaster after
they have expired. Taking paper from inc
son taxing II il subscriber and ther efore liable
tor the subscription. Any person who pays up
ARREARS and orders paper stopped and thereafter
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1to1psil matter write to the publishers OF the
ne 10 . uIpsss.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1903-11-20

Rev. w. M. Watson of Bathgate will
hold services at the Episcopal church on
Sunday evening at 100
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1903-11-20

The Cass county court house at Fargo
burned on Tuesday. Loss 5000, 900. In.
sured lor nearly the whole amount.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1903-11-20

If the Pioneer Express should happen
to be one day late next week the cause
will be one Vi Thanksgiving.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1903-11-20

Vim. Menze of Hamilton has gone to
Minneapolis 10 work for the Flour City
Gasoline Co.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1903-11-20

The w. C. +. ". meets with Mrs. Ash
ley on Tuesday at o'clock.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1903-11-20

The ladies Of the Emerson Methodist
church announce their annual Bazaar and
Concert on Friday, Dec. 4,h. Sale Of
work will begin in the afternoon at 3
o'clock. Admission to concert 10 cents.
Refreshments of all kinds on sale.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1903-11-20

Judge kneeshaw went to Benson coun.
ty to try the Styles murder case, which
came up Monday at Minnwaukan. This
is in Judge Cowan's district and as he is
trying the Barry case It was necessary for
Judge Kneeshaw to take his place.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1903-11-20
Strayed or Stolen.

About Nov. 9th, o,le light brown mare,
white star and stripe part way down the
nose, weight about 1900 OF 1900 pounds,
16shands high.
Also, strayed several weeks ago, one
red and white bull calf, 16 months old.
Liberal reward for information or re.
turn of same.
PAUL NORMAN,
Wexford. N. d.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1903-11-20

Dott,e Frise of Hamilton has gone t
Ada, o., TO take Il course in pharmacy.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1903-11-20
Local.

The third Friday Of the month. Elect
ion of officers.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1903-11-20

Brother Worden of the .sIndependant
went to sleep and his lamp burned too
high and made niger Of him tempor-'
arily.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1903-11-20

John Vaughn Of Cavalier was brought
over last week to serve GO days in Jail
and pay $50 fine or 30 days more, all for
selling mortgaged property. 1t may not
be generally known but the last legisla-
ture passed very stringent laws ON this
subject.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1903-11-20

A large party was held last week at
the home of A. ID. Gibson Of Tyner in
honor Of w. b. Gordon and family who
are removing to Cavilier.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1903-11-20

Hon. +. Fl. Bergman Of Gardar has
been visiting friends in the city several
days this week, and on business matters.
We acknowledge pleasant call.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1903-11-20

Mother skunk in Hamilton last week.
Two young ladies thought it was kit
ten says the Independent. 1t would be
very remarkable il a Hamilton girl should
mistake so common an insect as the skunk
appears to be around Hamilton for kit
ten. Must have been visitors sure.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1903-11-20
A. H. Anderson, Photographer will be
in Pembina every Monday and every Sec
ond land fourth Saturdays during the
months Of November and December.

The following are among county people
who registered at the Winchester this
week :-chas. Carl, Carlisle; John Daw-
son, Prattford; VIM. Davy, Cavalier; w.
E.Hills, Bowesmont; ]. H. Robinson, St.
Thomas.
Editor Bouyette OF the Hallock Enter
prise was caller on Saturday. He was
over to see the Hallock football team de-
feated and was on his way to Emerson
to take his wife home, who had been
visiting with friends over there. #
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1903-11-20

Winter arrived OH Saturday and Sum
day accompanied by light fall OF snow;
the thermometer went down to zero
mark and the wind howled mourntully
and cold. On Monday the Red troze ov-
(erandt croasinxswa sxeneral on Tuesday
by foot passengers.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1903-11-20

John Conmy, Alex. Hart. and ]. D.
McCaffery were home last week over
Sunday. They had been at Hamilton
where they had formed a part of the Sec
ond ~" eleven that beat the st. Thorn
as aggregation some sixty odd to nothing
at foot ball on Friday.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1903-11-20

keystone Maid" cigars just fit your
mouth. At w. c. Shorts.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1903-11-20

The expense of attending Mankato
Commercial College, Mankato, MINI, is
much less than elsewhere. Send, for
Catalogue.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1903-11-20

Natural gas was found in considerable
quantity in digging a we'll near Dominion
City, Man., at depth oil 60 feet. 1t was
lighted and burned with a roaring flame.
The proprietor was after water however
and went down farther. There was an
other gas well bored in that vicinity a
year or two ago.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1903-11-20

A good COW, milking, for sale cheap.
Apply to MRS. SONDERMAN.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1903-11-20

The Pioneer Express has suite OF
good rooms upstairs, suitable for office
or similar occupation. If