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The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-05-21
TUSCALOOSA SCHOOLS.
Attendance This Year Has Broken
 All Records.

Tucaloosa. May 20 - (SpeciaD-The Board of Education recently met and se- lected the faculty for the Tuscaloosa graded schools for next session as fol- lows: Superintendent Prof. James Hen " Foster; principal High school. Prof. R. Bliss Edgar; first grade, Miss Alice Grote; junior first grade, Miss Bessie Min hinnett second grade, Miss Minnie Cox; third grade Miss Mary Gray Nicholson; fourth grade, Miss Clara Werner; fifth grade, Miss Fanelle Crawford; sixth grade Miss Alice Wildman; seventh grade Miss Anna Baker; commercial de- partment. Miss Ella King; High School department, Prof. J. II. Foster and Prof. K. E. Edgar.
 It will be necessary to re-elect teacher for the first grade as Miss Alice Grote has accepted a position with the Girls In dustrial School at Montevallo for next session. The school has done fine work this year and the attendance has broken all past records. The closing exercises will occur Friday afternoon.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-05-21
Passing Throns

Rev. C. W. Patterson. D.D., pastor of the First Presbyterian Church. left yesterday evening for Lexington, Va. where he goes to attend the General Assembly of the Pres byterian Church as a Commissioner of the East Alabama Presbytery. Mir. Robert Fariss. who was stricken with pa ralysis Tuesday evening, was reported yes- terday to be somewhat improved. He Is at his home on N McDonough Street. Hon Fred S. Blackmon of Anniston came to Montgomery yesterday to join his associates of the State Senate Recess Committee. Col H l.. Stevenson of Jacksonville is in Montgomery on his way home from Marengo County
 Judge John B. Talley of scottsboro was in Montgomery yesterday.
 Good music at Dowe's Concert to- night,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-05-21
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 < PERSONAL ITEMS.

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 Among the out-of-town guests at the Meehan-Jenkins wedding who have re- turned to their several homes, are Mrs. Edward Read of Covington. Ky, Master Gussie Lee Read, Mrs. Shotwell Rolf of Cincinnati, Miss Fannie Meehsn of San Antonio, Tex, Mir. Oscar Mitchell of Chattanooga and MT. Robert Meehan of Monterey, Mexico.
 Mrs. Eugene Feiss, Sr, and little daughter Emily. of Birmingham are the guests of Miss Carrie Abraham, on Clay ton Street. Mrs. Feiss has many warm friends in Montgomery.
 Mir. W. B. Bowling and little son. George, of Dadeville are in this city the guests of Mrs. T. B. Thompson on Sayre Street.
 Miss Etta Jenkins, who came to at- tend the marriage of her sister. has re- turned to school at St. Cecilia, in Nash vile.
 Col and Mrs. James Meehan and their | daughter, Miss Gertrude Meehan. re-
 turned Tuesday evening to Covington
 Ky.
 l MTS, L. h. I1lll VIII eIleI tdlh leW Ol her married friends at cards tomorrow | (Friday) afternoon at o'clock.
 Little Miss Evie Augusta Thomas is wis iting her grandmother. Mrs. Gussie D Sedberry. at Wetumpka. | MT. and Mrs. W. F. Vandiver have gone to Hot Springs to spend several weeks.
 Mrs. M. A. Wathen and little daugh-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-05-21
Newc in Brief.

DIR. DAVID ADAMS of Pine Apple will preach at the Christian Church, corner Chtkch and Catoma Streets, tonight at 7:4o o'clock He is on his way to the meeting at Fair Prospect burial ground, near Mattel, this county. This meeting will take place Saturday and Sunday.
 IT IS learned from Tuskegee that Elijah Cook of Montgomery. a former slave. has just sent a contribution of $50 to the Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute and sent with 1t his best wishes for the success of the school
 SEVEN trailers of the Montgomery Traction Company were delivered yesterday. The cars have not as yet been put on their trucks, but it is thought that they will be ready for service by the close of the week. IN THE absence of Recorder A. H. Airing ton yesterday afternoon, Alderman C. F. Mo- Intyre presided the Police Court NO cases of public interest were tried.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-05-21

Congressman Powers From Yer
 mont.
 Congressman H. Henry Powers. of Vermont, writes from Morrisville. Vt.:
 "Peruna I have used in my family with success. can recommend 1t as an excellent family remedy. and very good for coughs, colds and ca- tarrhal affections"
 Register of Treasury Judson W.
 Lyons. r Hon. Judson W. Lyons, Register of . the United States Treasury. in a let- ter from Washington. D. C.. says: q find Peruna to be an excellent remedy for the catarrhal affections of spring and summer. and those who suffer from depression from the heat of the summer will find no remedy the equal of Peruna.'
 HUDSON W. LYONS. Senator Butler From South Caro-
 liEa.
 Senator M. c. Butler, United States Senator from South Carolina two terms. writes from Washington. D. C.: q can recommend Peruna for dys- pepsia and stomach trouble. I have been using your medicine for a short period, and I feel very much relieved. It is indeed a wonderful medicine, and besides a great tonic."
 M. c. BUTLER.
 Ex-Consul to Venezuela. Hon. Almont Barnes. late U. S. Consul to Venezuela, s. A., writes from Washington, D. C.:
 ''Peruna Is not only a remedy for catarrhal troubles, but equally as ef- fective for colds and aches arising , from the same. It Is most excellent tonic for debilitated systems.
 Many of my friends have used 1t successfully, and I have no hesita- ton in giving it my recommendation" ALMONT lARNES. Senator Mallory From Florida. United States Senator Stephen R. Mallory. of Pensacola, Florida, in a recent letter written from Washing ton, D. C.. says the following:
 ''I have used your excellent rem edy, Peruna, and can recommend it, both as a tonic and a safe catarrh remedy"
 STEPHEN R. MALLORY.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-05-21

Congressman Mahon From ..snn-
 - sylvania.
 Congressman Thad. M. Mahon. of Chambersburg, Pa., writes:
 .I take pleasure in commenting your Peruna as a substantial tonic and a good catarrh remedy"
 - THAD. M. MAHoN. Congressman Barham From Cali
 :. ,.@ fornia.
 Congressman J. A. Barham, of Sam ta Rosa Cal, writes. At the solicitation of a friend, used your Peruna, and can cheerfuliy commend it as an excellent remedy for all catarrhal troubles. It is in- deed a wonderful medicine
 J. A. BARHAM. Congressman Brookshirs From
 Indiana.
 Congressman E. V. Broowshire, from Indiana. in. a recent letter from Washington, D. C., says:
 From what my friends say. Pe- runa is good tonic and a safe ca- tarrh cure"
 E. V. BRooKsHIRE. Congressman sparkman From Florida. Congressman s. M. Sparkman, from Tampa. Florida, writes: 'I can indorse Peruna as a first rate tonic, and a very effective cure for catarrh."-S. M. SPARKMAN. Men of prominence all over the United States are recommending Peruna. Over fifty members of Congress have written their en- dorsement of it. Scores of other government officials speak in high praise of 1t. Thousands oh people in the humber walks of life rely upon it as e family medicine. Send for free book of testimonials. If you do not derive prompt and satisfactory results from the use of Peruna, write at once to Dr. Hart man, giving full statement of your case and he will be pleased to give you his valuable advice gratis. Address Dr. Hartman, President of The Hartman Sanitarium. Columbus, l Ohio. sis'
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-05-21
RUSSIA SHOULD PUNISH
The Men Who Have Been Guilty of
 These Crimes.

American Israelite.
 Advices from Kishineff confirm the re- ports already given. The massacre com menced without the slightest warning, and was distinctly a religious crusade. On Easter Sunday several priests of the es- tablished church preached infiammatory sermons denouncing the Jewish religion and those who professed 1t. After the service they put themselves at the head of their fiocks, and, crucifix in hand. held on high. led them calling on them to de- hutchery and rape followed. and lasted for three days before the authorities
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-05-21
MISS. GALLOWAY MAR
 RIED MIR. PARTITION

Miss Ida May Galloway was married yesterday afternoon to MT. E. H. Partlow at haf-past 8 o'clock.
 The ceremony was performed by Rev. Charles A. Stakely at the home of the brides mother. Mrs. w. T. Galloway.
 The brides dress was of white wash chiffon trimmed with lace and. ribbon. She carried bride roses. The bridesmaid, Miss Temple Roy. wore white organdie.
 MT. S C. Watkins was best man.
 The house was prettily decorated with palms and roses. After the ceremony the bride changed her wedding dress for a travelling suit of blue pongee. and MT. and Mrs. Partlow took the afternoon train for their home in Birmingham.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-05-21
The Pennsylvania Short Line.

| Taking effect May 24th, the time of The New York Limited from Cincinnati to New York, will be shortened one hour' Extra fare $1W. ~
 The New York Limited will leave Cin- cinnati every day at S:SO D. m.' reachlhs New York next day at O'CLOCK p. m'' with through sleeping car accommooa- tions Dining and observation cars east of Pittsburg.
 For particulars call upon or address R H. Lacey, Southern Passenger Agent Nashville, Tenn. -aoE'
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-05-21
WOMAN ano
 SOCIETY.
MRS. T. M. de CoTTES.

the ball. Mr. Alex Hannon and Miss Mary Hannon made the highest score, and Miss Hannon vas presented with box of chocolate as a booby prize.
 The party enjoyed supper at restau- rant and the young ladies were each giv- en box of candy as souvenir by MT. Ed Watts.
 The couples were:
 Miss Olive Pierce and Mir. Robert Ar rington, Miss Annie Lou Chiffon and MT. William Stuart, Miss Kathleen Lahey and Mir. Ed Joseph, Miss Alice Lahey and MT. Burgin Fuller. Miss Mary Seibels Ball and Mir. Robert Bartlett. Miss Theo Welch and MT. Ed Watts, Miss Lucille Lahey and MT. Joe itolt, Miss Elm Ran daolph and MT. Alex Burch, Miss Mary Harmon and MT. Alex Hannon.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-05-21
KELLY-TATUM.

The following invitation has been is- sued:
 Mrs. Ida Tatum requests the honor of your presence at the marriage of her daughter, Frances Jeannette,
 to MT. John Whitfield Kelly on the evening of Wednesday,
 June the third, One thousand nine hundred and three, at eight o'clock.
 First Baptist Church, Montgomery, Alabama.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-05-21
A GOLF PARTY.

Nine couples enjoyed a golf party Tuesday evening.
 The party went to the links late in the afternoon and played golf. MT. Alex Birch and Miss Elm Randolph made the lowest score and Miss Randolph was presented with a beautiful stick pin rep- resenting a golf stick, and a pearl for
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-05-21
A Minor Amendment.

Boston Globe.
 Central Illinois favors legislation com polling street railroad companies in that State to provide seats for motormen and conductors Some one missed the chance of offering as an amendment. "and pas sengers also"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-05-21
A PICNIC AT PICKETT SPRINGS.

A picnic was given yesterday at Pickett Springs by Mrs. R. E. Powell and Mrs. Robert Jones.
 The day was delightfully."- spent in play ing finch and other games, and the usual picnic pleasures were also enjoyed. The guests were: Mesdames A. B. Jones, A. Alexander, S. E. Greer of Louisville, Ky, E. D. Crossland. s. Levy, Miss An nie Crossland, Miss Ethel Glide and Mas ter Robert Jones.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-05-21

Miss Elsie Reasnner, who has been ap- pointed Eastern press representative Of the St. Louis Exposition Tn place or the late IuIian Ralph began newspaper work under the direction of her father in Salt Lake City. She is a native of Leaven- worth, Kan.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-05-21

Trolly Ride and Festival by Clayton St. M. E. Church, at Pickett Springs Park, Friday, May 22nd, 4 to II p. m. Music, recitations and refresh ments. 25 cts for round trip, includ- ing refreshments. Take any Trac- ton car. -ot
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-05-21
AN OLD POEM.

Written in 1869 by Former Dis
 tinguished Alabamian.
 The following poem is reproduced from The Montgomery Mail of February g. 1869.
 The writer, "A. B. G." was the late Alexander B. Clitherall, who was known throughout Alabama for his wit, and as a prince among men. The only survivor among the men mentioned in the article Is Hon. William A. Gunter of Montgom- cry:
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-05-21
Spring
 Thirst
"The Best in Town. "

: It's beginning to get htte warmer these days and no doubt you are thinking more than ever about where to spend a few minutes pleasantly every morning and after noon, and at the sams <ts1ns .gratify the usual Spring thirst for som" delicious soda water or ice cream You. couldn't l-ink of a nicer or a cooler place than our parlors'
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-05-21
LARGE SHAVE MILL.
A New Industry Has Located al
 Decatur.

A New Industry Has Located at
 Decatur.
 Decatur, May 2O.-(special)-one of the largest stave mills in the country has just located in this city on the Tennessee River front near the river bridge. The secretary and general manager Is MT. Ticknor of Indianapolis, Ind. The com pany owns over twenty slave mills In Kentucky, Tennessee and Alabama, bu. this will be the largest of all and the product of the other mills. which is only in rough, will be finished here.
 Harry Danniels and associates of Hunts vile have made arrangements to start a daily paper in New Decatur and say they will get out the first issue early next week. For the present at least, c. J. IfAdreth of The Advertiser will print the paper. MT. HiIdreth will continue to print The New Decatur Advertiser.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-05-21
Why Modify MilkP

for infant feedig in the ucneertain ways of the novice when you can have always with you a supply of Borden's Eagle Brand Condensed MIX, perfect cows milk from herds of native breeds. the perfection of infant food? Use it for tea ana coffee adv-tu-thu-sat.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-05-21
sa RANK CASHIERS SAY.

ons who wishes to attend business college shsi ts reliable. thar gives superior instruc tion, that has special facilities for secu- inS noSittons. should attend ERAUGHOGs PRACTICAL BUSINESS NcuagounsEy. Farley National Bank Building
 Phone 642.
 Can or nand for catalogue containing above uneneSossed VsstamOaials. rates of tuition. etc RonatasmB soyzgS4h
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-05-21

ter, Miss Marline Wathen, who have beer the guests of Mrs. Katherine Ingram Jenkins, will return to Louisville. Ky. today.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-05-21

Harris Lithia Water 30 cents per gallon. Harris Lithia Ginger Ale, quart bottles 25c., pint bottles l6 cents.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-05-21

Cards have been issued announcing the approaching marriage of Miss Edith Will mer Minchener to Harry B. Lyle in the Episcopal Church on the morning of June 8. Miss Minchener Is daughter of MT. and Mrs. Joseph Kitchener of this city.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-05-21

Miss Lula Brooks, popular young woman of West Huntsville, died yester- day afternoon of consumption. She was 20 years old.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-05-21

Mrs. J. Mckenzie and little grand daughter, Miss Bessie Scarborough of La fayette. are guests of the formers sister Street.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-05-21

FOR RENT-My residence, 4lo Washington Street; immediate pos. session. F. V. Hunter.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-05-21
TO PAY ITS DEBTS.
Huntsville Will Borrow to Reim-
 hnrsa Creditors.

Huntsville Will Borrow to Reim-
 purse Creditors.
 Huntsville, May 2o-(special,l1t IS Il, actically certain that the city of Hunts vi ,,ilIe will issue $4O.OOO worth of bonds at an early date to pay off floating indebt- edness. The City Council has decided that this is the best means of liquidating the daht and authority for the bond issue was granted by the last Legislature. At the next meeting, the City Council will sign up the central with the Hunts vile Railway Light and Power Com pany for lighting the city for a period of five years at the rate of S76 per light per year.
 The marriage of Miss Alice Borton to q c. Pittman of Columbus, Ga, was soIemnized at o'clock last night at the ,osidepce of the brides grandfather, A. Campbell on Randolph Street. This was one of the prettiest home weddings of the season The ceremony was performed by Rev. Dr. J. NJ Bannister, rector of the Episcopal Church.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-05-21

Mrs. Warrent Dent will entertain at g reception this afternoon in compliment tt the Alabama Druggists Association which is in annual session in Montgom cry.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-05-21

A little daughter, Sarah Katherine, has arrived at the home of MT. and Mrs. J H. Mccall.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1903-07-16

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be robbed Of much Of their charm and
romance. The sturdy mountain climb
:er constantly looks for the cherry,
smiling face of the edelweiss and to
see it nodding from its airy perch is
ms tonic. And there il kindly well
come, too, in the flowers greeting. and
10 see the little blossom. so happy and
bright in its lonely corner, while the
great crags and peaks tower above It
and all around It, takes away the OPP
pressiveness Of the rock fastneeses.
and makes one feel that II the hard
cold rocks can shelter and protect 80
frail and dainty blossom It will not
'be SO hard and unfriendly. to man.
But the edelweiss is not the only
flower which the Swiss finds upon the
mountain side ana loves 30 well. There
1are4-tl,e rose and the violet which
grow at lower altitude. and more
profusely and In more accessible
places. No restrictions are5placed upon
the gathering Of these lovely flowers.
but the Swiss propose in the future
to protect the fairy flower 4of the
mountain top, the edelweiss. and the
tourist must ;hencetorth be content to
search out the flower With his eye,
study 1t as nature has placed and
adorned 1t and then leave IL to glad
den the vision Of some other eager
mountain climberA
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1903-07-16
REcAPTuRE palma TROPHY.
The America. Rineme. Desionstrats
,,ssag In, Contest At BisleJ; Eng. itea'

) :. 8
Bisley, England. July 13.-America
Saturday recaptured the Palma trophy
at the annual, contest Of the National
Rifle association here. The weather
conditions were, favorable, though the
heat was terrific. -.
50 The American team Il scored an aggre-
gate Of 1870 out ofsa possible 1900.
and. beat all the best shots Of Europe.
South Africa, Australia and Canada.
.congregated for the first time on Eng
fish soil to compete for the worlds
premier shooting trophy. e;e.l
Great Britain was second, with 1866.
with the exception Of the 800 yards
range, at which the 'Unfted Kingdom
beat them by three points, the Ameri-
Gun team demonstrated superiority. over
ALI Corners. | CanadRs vas; third, with
1913. aaa sft
=. Interest In the firing centered chiefly
in the Americana and British. The
Canadians had been regarded % dark
horses, but their shooting did not JUS
tify any hope Of their success. ss !fa
Ambassador Choate and Naval ATT
tache Stockton were among the spec
tatofs. f.i'ti-9 - ~ ,j';':
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1903-07-16

Notwithstanding the fact that the
edelweiss makes its home in the most
inaccessible places, the reckless dar-
ing OF travellers to the Alps has
tempted them, to, prey upon the flower
and 1t is rapidly being extirpated.
Is. The fact; that many people are killed
and injured every year in their quest
Of the little mountain blossom has not
seemed to cool the ,ardor of those who
coveted it's possession. But, It will no
longer be e question. Of the danger.
but Of violation. of rule which It il
declaved. will be, rtgidly enforced. Thus
the. romantic. maiden who would test
the love and devotion Of the, man who
is laying siege to. her heart by insist
Ing that .he place within, her hands or
Irvine in her, hair an edelweiss BIOS
/ som plpcked. by, !hia, own hands must
cut It of her list and substitute some
The Swiss call this remarkable lit
tie blossom their fairy-hower. Like
q dainty, sprite, clothed In snowy white
It hides away In the cleft Of the rock
on the precipitoua mountain side or
tantilizingly beckons from, some dizzy
crag,. and challenges pursuit and cap
tule, IT possesses such splendor and
brilliant sweetness ~ the, degenerate
blossoms Of the lowlands know moth
ing Of; Short is its spring, and short.
too. IS Its participation Ia the, fair
Joys Of existence; and therefore 1t, is
that II adorns itself with all the. beau-
ty to, the sun while It bathes it's tiny
leaves I, and roots a the cool SHOWS
Nature, which ii, piled eau The rock.
Is towering heights and III long rag.
god. rugged chains q magnificent
grandeur. has. paused in the bigger
task in hand to touch the moss-decked
nook and call into being the little
plant life which has come to; be- 80
dear. 70 the native Swiss heart: Tho
Alps without the little flowers would
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1903-07-16
THE ALPINE FLOWER.
A New Swiss Law That Protects
the Dainty Edelweiss.
Tourists Are No Loneer Pernlttea ia
Tear Il Up By the Roots or Even.
Pluck the Blossoms In
the Alps.

The daring tourist in the Alps of
Switzerland now faces q double peril
In his pursuit Of the cleaning white
fairy-fowers of the edelweiss. Here
tofore he only risked his neck in &C.
curing the coveted prize from it's airy
perch in the crevice on the high moun-
tain side, but now IL he gets back alive
he will fall into the hands of the law
and be punished as a common vandal,
for the project of the High Alps has
prohibited the plucking of the rare
flower or pulling 1t up by the roots
on penalty OF arrest and punishment.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1903-07-16

20 rounds. but came to an end IN tho
twelfth, when the Massachusetts boy
succeeded in putting his opponent to
the mat for the count. Pie men
fought for the light heavyweight cham
pionship, and the winner was present.
ed with diamond medal. Root put up
= good fight, but before the end came
1t was seen that he was at the mercy OF
better man.
The Hanlon-Yanger bout, 1T San
Francisco, ended In draw at the end
of the twentieth round, at which time
the referee was unable to choose win.
ner between the little fighters. Tho
tight was one of the fiercest ever Wit
messed in San Francisco, but neither Of
the boys were able to injure the other.
and the contest lasted the limit. In
Hanlon, Yanger met one Of the great
est little fighters 1t has ever been his
lot to go against. and in Yanger Hanlon
doubtless met the strongest little man
in the featherweight division to-day.
The boys have been matched for Q re-
turn fight. which is to take place in
September. They will fight Ut $50
pounds.
Kid Carter and Jack o.Brien en-
gagged in desperate six-round tilt at
Philadelphia recently. I'm which Jack
proved the better fighter. Carter put
up his usual hard fight. but, there was
too much speed and science against
him. l,sfi 5. ,.i...y,.,.f ..,c,g
Joe Choynski met defeat at the hands
Of Nick Burnley, the Alaska champion,
and reports from that country say Joe
took his defeat 20 much to heart he
will never fight again. iaes33