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The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-01-02
Mobile Minor Mention.

The scramble for the Councilman and Aldermanic honors is on in earnest and It Is mere matter of speculation as tc sI, the results: Dick" Owen Is conceded P 7ss. in the City Engineer race. and Frank Petronovich and B. B. Boone for Tax Collector and Attorney, respectively. are without opposition.
 As to the recordership, the fight Is mar rowing down, though far-seeong ones say self.
 Deputy Sheriffs were somewhat active last night and this morning, though only in small way. Deputy Cazaias last night landed William Marshall. wanted for being in a state of intoxication on a night. threw out his drag net and pulled in T. H. Mckinley, white. wanted for abandonment of his family a most esti- mabie one. Thomas Myr. a desperate ne- gro. was landed for assault and battery.
 The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Junior Or der United American Mechanics, last night were at home to a large number of friends as.d members of the order. in their hall. A most enjoyable entertain ment was the order, including refresh ments and dance.
 The Munson line steamship Hugen sail ed this morning for South Cuban ports
 The Norwegian steamship Fort Nor gan sailed this morning for Bocas.
 John T. Bauer. member of the Road and Revenue Commissioners Board of Mobile County left this morning for Welsh. La. to join other Mobilians now In that field.
 The several committees to solicit funds for the Catholic Orphans, were out early this morning and reported splendid suc- cess among the charitably inclined.
 William McGee, manager of one of the largest lumber industries in this city, re-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-01-02
RAN AWAY FROM HOME.
Reward Offered for the Return of
 Claude Bullard.

New Decatur. Jan. 1.-(Special. )-Claude Bullard, aged F. ran away from home December Il with Willie Crawford, about the same age. who is son of w. A. Crawford a foreman in the l.. and N :. turned and says he left the Bullard boy at the sloss furnace in Birmingham and that the Bullard boy had changed his name to I4e" RO, Henderson. Nothing farther has .,.en heard from the hoy not withstanding Mfr Bulard has offered reward for the boys return.
 The freight business with the L. and N. at tlis n0int ia A~---'-> ~ ->>-- e>---
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-01-02
Sample Bottle of SWamp-Rooi Free hy MaIl.


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The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-01-02

Mrs. H. C. Turner of Vinegar Bend Is in the city, a guest of MT. and Mrs. S.. l.. Schwarz at the Battle House.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-01-02

It has ever been before. Nofwithstanding the fact that the company has built ssv- eral miles of side track during the past few years 1t could use much more track age at this time. The local business ts badly interfersd with at times for the lack of sufficient traekaRa.
 Ed King, who was found dad in Nash vile and who was said to be from this city, is unknown here so far as 1t is pos sible to ascertain
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-01-02

Jake Kosminsky. 6 former Mobilian and at present travelling out of Chicago, is in the city. having arrived this morning.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-01-02
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The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-01-02

The coastwise steamer Fanita sailed this morning for Tampa, Fla. with an exceedingly large cargo.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-01-02
The Newc of Mobile.

turned yesterday from the oil fields of the situation. MT. McGee was enthused over what he had seen and predicted that within three days after the new year the Mobilians who own lands at Welsh and who are now seeking oil. will have the pleasure of owning fun-nedged gusher.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-01-02

Miss Olga Smith of Birmingham is in the city, the guest of her sister, Mrs. Tobler.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-01-02

Mir. and Mrs. Edgar duMont of Scran- ton, Miss. were among the visitors pres ent at the Strikers ball.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-01-02

DIR. KILMER & CO, Binghamton. N. Y
 Fundamentally trouble began with that 1t seemed as if knives were cutting
 sicians in the country. and consulted an cause of my trouble was kidney disease the stomach and would die. grew so
 than a child month old, and I only wei saw in a paper your advertisement of S bought me a bottle at our drug store and in me, for the better. so they obtained
 R ,t regularly. was so weak and run build me up again. I am now we'll, pounds, and am keeping house for my me after the doctors had failed to do me
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-01-02

Miss Pillans has issued invitations to A reception for Thursday evening January g. from to Il o'clock, fin honor of Miss Katrina Ruse of Atlanta.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-01-02

MT. Gaylord Clark. son of the late Gay lord B. Clark, Is the guest of Mrs. J. T. Billups and was one of the guests at the Strikers ball Wednesday evening.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-01-02

Miss Money of Mississippi, was one of the receiving party at Mrs. Luce's this evening.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-01-02

pain in my stomach and back, co severe me. I was treated by two of the best phy- other. None of them suspected that the
 They all told me that had cancer of weak that I could not walk any more ghed ninety pounds One day my brother wamp-Root the great kidney remedy. He
 I took 1t. My family could see change more end continued the use of Swamp
 down that it took considerable time to thanks to swamp-Root. and weigh IS husband and brother. Swamp-R Root cured a particle of good.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-01-02

The Wednesday Afternoon Whist Club met at the residence of Mrs. L. zimmer- man. The first prize, a beautiful vase. was won by Miss Rachel Markstein: inc second by Miss Daisy Richard
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-01-02

Miss Amelia Weiss is visiting relatives In Meridian and Is beng royalty enter tained.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-01-02

No, Maude, dear: a ship doesn't need a plumber to pipe all hands on deck.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-01-02

Invitations have been issued to the mar rfage of Miss Theresa Frohlicstein to MT. Adolphl Cohen of Pensacola. the we'd ding to take place on, Wednesday, Janu- ary I4 at o'clock in the Temple, fol- lowed by reception at the brides home.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-01-02

Among the strangers at the Strikers were Misses Gardner of Waco, Tex. Miss Frances Troy of Asheville. Misses Moore of Birmingham Miss Wright of Pensacola, MIss Katrina Ruse of Allan ta, Mesdames Fowlkes of Birminghatn. Miss Tateupf Memphis, Mir R. M. Cary of Pennsylvania, Joseph Elliot of New Or leans and Alina of New Orlaana.
The ranch. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1902-1914, 1903-03-15
The kLOEBER

The most perfectly appointed Sanitarium
and resort In the west. Steam heated and
electric lighted throughout. Offering to
those suffering from Rheumatism, Malarial
Fevers and diseases of the Digestive Urin-
airy, and Nervous system a medium of relief
not elsewhere afforded. Rates from $1,000
weekly. I'D. For informat ton. etc. address.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-03-27
Situation Wanted

Want ads In the Star bring quick re-
suits. Three lines three times fol rs
cents.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-03-27
The Professor Scores.
NEW YOUNG BUILDING,
KING STREET.

The people had gathered in the Town
Hall to witness a panoramic exhibition
of the worlds great men and the note
worthy events of their lives, on canvas.
The. Professor having held their atten-
ton. for an hour, came to the closing
spasm.
Ladies' and Gents: You now behold
representation of one of the most
stirring scenes in the worlds history.
Daniel in the Lions Den. Daniel, as
you know had pinched molasses from
his mas sewing basket and that he
might see the error of his ways had
been cruelty cast among these beasts.
Note the peaceful expression on his
face-see the realistic smiles of the
lions. But Dan" amt phazed a little
bit. You can distinguish Daniel from
the lions by the green cotton umbrella
he carries under his left arm"
AS the audience rose to go the Pro-
fessor threw on the screen the words,
Douglas Patent Closet" He was paid
to do it. Bath, the plumber, also pays
to tell you about the Douglas. 1865 King
street. 1t will pay you to investigate
the Douglas.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-03-27
THE ALASKAN BOUNDARY.

An interesting contribution the literature of the Alaskan
boundary subject thus made the San Francisco Chronicle
1T is announced from Montreal that Canadian official who
has been rummagng in the archives of the old Canadian n
uton has found two old aliases published in 1923 and 1924
which contain maps which show the Lynn canal British
America That is indeed mares Upon reading the item
proceeded ourselves rummage in the Chronicle library
and without the least trouble unearthed full year
than either OF the Canadian aliases which shows that the
boundary of the United States the parallel of 81 degrees
and minutes and the Russian posses
sons extended 500 miles into the interior And
this atlas very carefully prepared and executed the highest
style OF the engraver of that meuch atlas fact
would not have been published unless edited by supposed
to be in every way competent and reliable
AS matter of fact, find aliases issued prior
1850 which show boundary lines almost anywhere
country of Northwestern America which nobody that time
knew anything cared anything about except the appers who
explored its Ohude for furs and the officials of great trad
ing companies which employed them The Alaskan boundary
question be settled by old aliases 1t be settled by
the language of the treaty OF 1926 between Great Britain and
Russia and that document expressly locates the boundary the
summit OF supposed mountain range dividing the of the
from the of the interior. Until rule of
probation be quoted by which line located the
of watershed can be made line crossing the
tide the Canadian claims have consideration
by any tribunal worthy respect The commission to
consider the will doubtless require the demonstration of the
possibility of such Interpretation before botherng their heads
with the study of old maps And such demonstration
made. .-4tGt..
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-03-27
Classified Ads in Star.

A Three-Line Advertisement us
Words) Will be inserted in the STARS
Classified Columns for 25 cents Each
additional line at the raLe Of 10 cents
extra.
Ads under "Situations Wanted" inserted
free. until further notice.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-03-27
RUBBER IN NICARAGUA.

So much attention has OF recent years been given to the cu
vaon OF rubber various points Central America that the
native rubber of the region Castoa eastca quite commonly
regarded the only species susceptible of cultivation the
country In Nicaragua the conditions eXaCted for its growth
hot humid atmosphere and moist though welldraned soil
limit its artificial culture well its natural growth practically
to the Atlantic region.
In of the popular belief that this region is Nicaraguas
rubber district excellence and the consequent neglect of rub
Der culture in other fertile portions of the country interest
that at La Paz the district of Leon where precise
y opposite conditions OF climate prevail what needed for
Central American rubber Casloa eastcsanother spe
ces indigenous Brazil the "Ceara OF AIanho
glaziOvi, is being successfully planted,
The climate La Paz hot and dry and the soil OF volcanic
origin retaining moisture during drought within few inches
OF the surface Temperature averages from So 100 f.
During periods of drought there is but little cOndensa
ton of dew
In February 1902 La Victoria plantation busy clearing
tract of about 800 from timber and underbush
Toward the end of May after the first planting OF seeds in
the open begun. In June, they had all prouted and in
November OF the year the plantation boosted several
tall II feet This remarkable growth obviae the
necessity OF nursery cultivation the only needed being
clean and keep clear from all weeds the seedlings till they
about 20 inches in height.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-03-27
Fol Sale

Building lot corner King and Kane
hameha road. Palama terminus of
Rapid Transit road. Apply at Star
office.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-03-27

Two Furnished Rooms. Cheap. No,
8 Garden Lane.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-03-27
Room and Board
Lost

A gold stick pin, the shape of a spider
was lost on walk from Waikiki band
stand to the Annex, or from there on
cars to Punchbowl street. Return to
this office and receive reward.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-03-27

ExQueen Liuokalan is speeding back her native
shores Were she to ask for pension instead of lump
she would be likely get Congress grant her request
The shameless ways of the lobbyist killed all chances this Con
gres and with each succeeding Congress the chances become
smaller What the XQueen has expended upon trying get
her fairy gold have been very large for lobbyists like
DeKngh and legal advisers like Others do work for
nothing The ex-Queens private have suffered to
satisfy the various hapies. Had she been successful large
OF the fund would have gone into other pockets than
her
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-03-27

The usual visit to the settlement Molokai proposed If
committee goes may do good but if the House goes
there will only be the usual meeting with ample gas laid
and the result nil BY the way would the Representa-
ves be bound other visitors remain without the stockade
--:O:-
Tours of the world with expenses betrayed by holding religious
meetings is a scheme Twenty years ago and more
Philip Phillips, the Singing Pilgrim financed good deal Of
travel in the way But like the scheme of starting with
out cent and working the newspapers route for nooety
enough pay travelling expenses the Evangelical tour
likely to be overdone,
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-03-27

Last nights riot alarm gave the Legislators practical illus
traon of the excellent condition in which the city police force
maintained Both fire system and our police system kept
high Standard and superior of much greater
preensionS than Honolulu
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-03-27

There is evidently stir in China. The lead which has been
steadily going through Shanghai for pacific purpose 1t
will be converted into missiles of kind, presumably be
used against the Imperial Government
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-03-27
Southern Pacific

Note Heads, Bill Heads, Letter Heads
and all kinds of Job and Commercial
Printing neatly and promptly executed
at the Star ONCE.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-03-27
Furnished Rooms TO Let

A nicely furnished front room. Mos
quito proof and electric light. 494 Bere-
tania near PunchboWl.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-03-27

exemptions from taxation given to encourage any
particular agricultural industry would it be better exempt
the personal property used in prosecuting rather than the
land To exempt the land simply stimulate acquisi
ton of land of the kind suitable for that particular product for
the purpose of securing rental from else who will Gull
tvate the encouraged crop SO that generally speaking the Gull
tvato will get the benefit of the exemption To exempt the
personal property used in the cultivation and the crop ITSELF
from taxation would give the benefit of the exemption the
actual cutivaor.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-05-08

9lNGO the giant elephant which
the passengers
Heogc with his
cage was the largest elephant captivity
JUMBO His exact height
'mgo captured Africa
was the property Of the London
American
not fond Of the was very nearly the
him. only with the
at Liverpool, bound New York e'
aa been the star attraction Of the
showed signs or Ill temper and
was no longer allow him
.he gaoens He therefore
ao not n IN good health during
ne rretd and pned from ZOO
AS ach Gay passed lingo
cage chained
IN the art hatchway that impossible sixty hours
death mammoth
down his keeper Thomas Lawrence ATTEMPTED to pav
cries OF the elephant tigers which
the snip ana they too Joined
OF he Georgia on its guard About morning ngs
euuenV ceased Lawrence to the
M carcass was examined decided It coud not b uwod
overheard ~ N - .ou" io' oe suneu
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-05-08

Several years ago a German noble
man who happened to be visiting in
this country was Introduced one even
ing to the family circle of distinguish
ed scholar Of one Of our Eastern States.
The German had "thirty-six quarter
ings" In his coat Of arms, together with
all the prejudices, greatly exaggerated.
of his class, and was inclined to look
on Americans as meretorious enough in
their way, but as belonging distinctly
and OF necessity to a lower order Of be-
ings. The host was an archaeologist,
and having received some Of the an
cient implements and utensils exca-
waited In Rome at that time by Prof.
Rodolfo Lanciani, was explaining to
the young and old folk that they were
toys used by the little Romans ages
ago. which establishes the 'soldarity"
or youth In all ages. The assembled
company forthwith descended to the
floor Of the library and played the
games with the antique Roman toys.
Neighbors and friends dropped in quite
informally, music enlivened the gather.
Ing, talk which ranged from the grave
TO gay was not vii hout its humor and
It's wit. and as all present were delight
ed, they all contributed to the delight.
when the guests departed, the German.
who had drained life to the dregs, had
seen society from the Paris Faubourp
st. Germain to st. Petersburg, and
from Rome to London, was impelled
10 say that there was the idyllic and
the true society. No lackeys, no pro-
digious expense, no frigid formallty.
but all simplicity, ease which was ma
attractive as It was natural and who'll
some The German confessed he had
discovered new Arcaiy, and that So
ciety In Its new manifestations was n
return to the naturalness of former
days, which indicated real advance.
higher civilization. The simple life Ia
not, however, so common nor 80 fro
quently an object of desire In America
OF to-day as to be typical. Those who
have means are In so breathless race
to sperd, to make display, to Guido
their rivals. to seek pleasure instead
OF letting pleasure come to them. that
artlfc.a!ity. as In all rich societies. has
crowded simplicity and naturalness 70,
much Into the background. The des,r,
for money Is natural, ami II is likewise
highly commCndable. Money means
comfort, education for children. pn,-
lection against old age and sickness
opportunity for self-improvement. and
1t provides many OF the things which
distinguish life In civilized country
from life In the haunts OF the savage.
Stored wealth Is. IN n word. civilization
Itself. or rather civilization depends ON
It, 1t Is no wonder, then. that money
is the universal object OF the keenest
desire. but the wonder Is that whom
men have won wealth they should
spend II so foollshly as they do In mod.
ern society.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-05-08

eier seldom sees them. are many cas-.
cades and waterfalls which would stir
the poets heart, but which, like the
flower that is born to blush unseen. at
tract no notice. save when some photog-
rapher and his camera get into the VI
ctnity. or such as these, familiar to
many people Of Ithaca, but having no
other fame, is the delightful bit of seen
cry pictured on this page. It Is a
series of cascades on one of the creeks
which flow into Cayuga Lake and ia
about two miles from the University
City. 1t Is known as Enfield Falls. The
water that flows over the rocks like
flmy lace falls distance of about
forty feet, and its music as 1t glides
down Into the bed of the creek and con-
tinues on Its course to the lake ls pleas
ting and refreshing.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-05-08

The average schoolboy may thank
fortune that he is not Mexican collec-
tor of customs, for if he were he would
be confronted with problems in arith-
metic which would make finding the
least common multiple seem easy. The
finance minister has recently told the
collectors that to find the duty to be
levied in any given instance they must
multiply one-half of the amount of the
duty computed at the prevailing rate
by two hundred and forty-seven and a
quarter, the rate of exchange for gold
and divide the product by one hum
dred. This will give the amount actu-
ally payable in Mexican money.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-05-08

ana is about the size of large sheep,
with long white hair, we'll suited to
harmonize with Its snowy surround
ings. The hair is very abundant around
the throat and neck and stands erect
like name down to the center of the
back. This hair was esteemed of great
value by the Indians for making blan.
kets. The hoofs and horns are black.
The three specimens OF Rocky Noun
tain goat now captive were obtained
by killing their mothers and securing
the Kids which have been practically
reared in captivity.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-05-08
Teaching Languages 70 Parrot.


A peculiar profession ia that n, q
man IN Chicago who is a teacher Of
languages to parrots. The Chicago
Tribune says that while this foreigner
was doing translations and giving
French and German lessons at starvo.
uon prices. he CHANGED one day to
taik with a parrot dealer, and nsked
him If many birds were sold abroad :
No. said he, "but only on account
OF the difference in language. English.
speaking parrots would hardly be in
demand In a foreign country"
This gave the linguist an idea. He
look home an uneducated bird. and in
rev weeks had taught It to repent
some short French sentences. After
that he began regular occupation Of
tsaching French. German and Italia,
70 parrots instead Of to people.
Diet and warmth are important con.
ditions In this system of education
The birds are kept in a temperature ~
eighty degrees, and are fed on nuts
bananas and other fruit. The lesson.
are given morning mad evening. One
WORD may be pronounced for days to.
gether; later several words are ioined
IN the form Of a sentence. A clever
Diru VIII learn short sentence I'm Iess
than a fortnight.
One important secret is that Of teo oh.
ing bird to speak opportunely. as II
II understood what is happening NJ
tne moment. If the teacher pulls ont
MIS- watch at the instant of sav,ng
What time is it?" the parrot soon
learns to say, "What time is itYo whom.
ever he sees watch.
II ne is to be taught to greet
visitor the teacher, OH giving the les.
son. must enter the room saying. How
do you do?"
10 induce him to say. Must you
go! Good-by" the professor picks nm
his hat and stick. and leaves the room,
as he repeats the words.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-05-08
ROCKY MOUNTAIN GOATS ARE
VERY RARE IN CAPTIVITY.

The scarcest animal in captivity is
the Rocky Mountain goat. Only three
OF these wild and untamable creatures.
1t Is said, are now or have ever been
heid captive. One, very fine speci-
men, Is In the famous Geological gar
den, In Regents Park, London, Eng
land' and the Philadelphia Geological
gardens has the proud distinction of
possessing the only pair. male aud fe-
male, ever exhibited or ever kept in
captivity.
The animal is solitary in its habits.