davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-11-08
Socialists Stand Bv Combes.

Paris. Nov. 1.-The threatened defection of the Socialists from Premier Combes failed to occur during the discussion in the Chamber of Deputies to-day of M Jaures's interpolation of the government on the causes of the failure of arbitra- tion in the case of the strikers at Armen- tiers. M. Jaures denounced the employees for their refusal to accept arbitration and the ministers of commerce, M. Troullot explained that the government sought to secure arbitration. Thc order of the day was voted with practical unaniuity favor ing arbitration. The continued social sup port of M. Combes appears to remove the chief cause of the recent reports that he intends to retire from office
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-11-08
Lord Roseberry Speaks.

Leicester, England, Nov. 7-Lord Roseberry addressing an audience to-day said the attitude of the present govern ment was unparalleled. Joseph Chamber lain's policy rested entirely on personal pledges but the country was not pre- pared to surrender-a a certainty for hy- pothesis. The speaker admitted that the condition of the country was unsatisfac- tory, that agriculture was crippled, that education was defective and that the question of the number of persons unem- ployed was important. But protection was no remedy, he declared. If protection was once adopted they could not retrace their steps.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-11-08
Clarence Doolittle Arrested.

Franklin. La. Nov 7.-CIarence Doo- little was arrested tonight charged with the murder of Willis Kingsley. footba;I player. Doolittle and Kingsley engaged In a prize-fght last night and Kingsiey was declared the winner after three rounds had been fought Before Kings ley left the room it was discovered that ne hao ruptureo niood vessel and phy- sicians worked with him all night but could not save his life. The theory on which the police are working is that af ter the match Doolittle unexpectedly struck Kingsley a blow behind the ear. causing the ruptpure.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-11-08
Anoths. Mvsterv off Parts.

Paris. Nov. 1.-The third mysterious death to occur in the ranks of the demi monde of Paris in the last few days has just been reported. Marie Louis Bigay, who is said to have belonged to good family. was found in her apartments this morning dead, having apparently been strangled. The case may possibly prove to be one of self destruction as an empty vial which had contained laudanum was found on a table beside the bed of the woman. No reason for suicide. however, is known
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-11-08
Bulgarian Troops Dismissed.

SalOnica. Nov. 7.-An Imperial Trade dated November : orders the dismissal and repatriation of all the Asiatic batal- lions in three vilayets and another trade orders three classes of reserves to pre- pare to mobilize. This will give SO,OOO men to the three vlayets. About 6O00 Bulga- rian lrregulars are assembled along the frontier near Raslog, in readiness to en- ter Turkish territory. A battalion of Turkish Hussars stationed at Vodenha, has proceeded to Ipek, where trouble is expected.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-11-08
ALABAMA AT DEPARTMENTS.
Postmasters, Delivery Routes and
 Pension.
Advertiser Bureau, Colorado Building.

AdVerUSer Bureau,
 Colorado Building Washington, Nov. 1.-The following postmasters have been appointed for Ala. bama:
 McCullum, Walker county: James l. Somerville, vice Robert R. Stobert, re- signed.
 Cottage Hill. St Clair county (new of fioe): Silas F. Pate.
 Edgewood, Fillmore county (new office): Adolphus P. Brady. Rural free delivery established to com- mence Nov. It:
 Clio. Barbour county: Length of route, 21h miles; area, 19 square miles: popu- latlon served, 676; number of houses. 169. Hokes Bluff. Etowah county: Length of route, 23A miles; area. 16 square miles; population served 5SO; number of houses. 116.
 Patents issued this week: George F. Moore. Jr., Mobile; telephone tie-wire.
 Walter Ross, Sr.. Opelika; rail-jont Robert O. Wigley, Brewton; saw-collar truing machine.
 James Wilkinson, Birmingham; assign or to Wilkinson Steam Turbine Company, governing mechanism for turbines.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-11-08
Run powwn At Last.

New York, Nov. 7.-Canadan detectives after long chase, have arrested Frank Frappier in Brooklyn on a warrant charg- ing him with the theft of $40 from the Canadian Pacific Railway. The detectives say this charge is technical, and aIlegs the prisoner robbed the company of many thousands of dollars by means of "dum- my" payrolls and a check system, which he devised for paying employees at distant points on the line while he was employed as q section foreman.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-11-08
Tn Attend the Wedding.

New York. Nov. 1.-The duchess of Roxeburgh and her daughter. Lady Isabel Innes-Ker, arrived today on the steamer Campania. to attend the wedding of the duke of Roxburg to Miss May Goelet, November 10. Clifford Sifton. agent for Great Britain in the Alaskan arbitration, and Monsignor O'Connell. rector of the Catholic University at Washington also were on board.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-11-08
Ra con is Transferred.

Washington Nov. HI. M. Bacon. at present Chief Clerk to the Third Assist ant Postmaster General, has been ap- pointed temporarily as Chief of the Glass; ifcation Division of the Postoffice Depart ment to succeed William B, Landvoight. whose resignation recently was asked for by the Postmaster General. Arthur Ira wis A clerk in the Department. has been named to succeed MT Bacon.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-11-08
CLARK GETS THE LANDS.
Montana Senator Wins Case From
 Government.

Montana Senator Wins Case From
 Government.
 Butte, Mont, Nov. 7.-The great timber suit brought by the United States against Senator w. A. Clark. involving timber land in the Bitter Creek Valley, West ern Montana, to the value of $2,o00,o0O was settled to-day by Judge Knowles, of the United States District Court in fa- vor of the defendant, w. A. Clark.
 Judge Knowles finds that the defend ant was guiltlees of irregular purchase of the lands and innocent of the illegal registration of the same, if such irregu- larity existed.
 In his decision. Judge Knowles criti- cizes the testimony of witness Griswold for the government whose reputation, the decision says, Is none of the best. and whom many other witnesses testified had approached them in behalf of the gov ernment The case is the most famous timber land action ever tried in the West. The reading of the testimony consumed forty days.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-11-08
Tour of the Reds

Clncinnat Nov. 7.-Frank Bancroft manager of the Cincinnati Baseball Club Is the first to announce a complete prac- tice trip for next spring. The Cincin- natl players will leave for Dallas. Texas March IA, remaining there until March 90. thence north. playing Little Rock
 March Sl. April 1; Memphis April and 3; Nashville, 1. and Louisville and & During their stay at Dallas tha
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-11-08
ohiected to Vile Names

Monongahela, Pa, Nov. 7.-Enraged over name applied to him. Earl Flory l. years of age. to-day shot and killed James Murphy. F years of age, and se- verely wounded John Johnson. Il years of age. Flory is in jail. When arrested Flory said: Yes. he called me names and I shot him." Later he said Johnson told him the gun was empty and he only wanted to scare Murphy
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-11-08
The Maine Going to Colon.

Washington. Nov. 7.-It was said at the Navy Department that the sudden dis patch of the Maine to Colon is not be- cause there Is any particular necessity for the presence there of the big battle ship. The navy. 1t is said, is deficient in squadron movements and the naviga- tion bureau desires to remedy this de- ficiency wherever practicable. The Maine, 1t IS further said, las been at the navy yardc during good part of the past year and the cruise to the isthmus will be beneficial to discipline.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-11-08
SCHEME TO CORNER WHEAT.
St. Louis Men Take Insurance ol
 Canacitv of ElAvatnrs

Capaclty or EleVaCorS.
 St Louis. Nov. "A plan to cSrner the St Louis December wheat market by the buying of all possible insurance on the wheat in elevators, both in the east side and in this city, Is outlined in information to The Republic by insurance men
 Corvin H. Spencer, John T. Milliken, Thomas Aiken and Herman Kuehn are mentioned as the leaders in the move ment which was begun last September Of the 120 insurance companies taking business in St. Louis it is said that everyone of them has written policies on St Louis and East Louis elevators az gregating about $3,5OOOOO.
 The insurance far exceeds the visible supply in the elevators, but by taking out insurance for the full capacity of the warehouses at the marginal price oS wheat the bulls hope to make it impos- sibIe for outsiders to store their grain which would preclude insuring 1t, and necessarily prevent the borrowing os money on the part of shorts who would be practically frozen out of the market
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-11-08
The Recall off NebidoY

Rome, Nov. 1.-The news of the recall of NJ. Nelidoff, Russian Ambassador to Italy is received with satisfaction, he being considered responsible for the aban- donment by the Czar of his projected visit to Rome last October. M. Nelidoff. 1t is said. showed that he knew little of Italy or Rome. His successor. Prince Ourousoff Russian Ambassador at Paris, is described as thoroughly up to date"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-11-08
m 1nspect the Mississippi.

St. Louis, Nov. 7.-The Mississippi River Commission departed today on its annual insnection of the river from St Louis to New orleans on the United States steam or Mississippi. Those in the party are: Col n H Ernest of Chicago. Lieut.. Col. Hn Adams. Major. T. l. Casey Lieut..
 I. ockerson and Captain Wm. B. Ladue.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-11-08
Fire in nlatha Kaa

olathe, Kas., Nov. 7.-Grange Block, a four story brick building was destroyed by fire. The building occupied a hali block in the principal street of Olathe and in it were an opera house. a store and several offices. A number of smaller buildings were burned. A company and an engine was sent from Kansas City. The loss is $200 900.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-11-08
Griffith Offers $40. 900.

Detroit Mich, Nov. 7.-The Tribune will say tomorrow that Clark Griffith. the manager of the New York American League team. has offered President s. F, Angus of the Detroit American League Club, $4OOOO for the Detroit team and franchise and that MT. Angus is holding out for s45,0OO.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-11-08
Prompt to Recognizing Him.

Washington Nov. 1.-The State De- partment having received unofficial. out reliable notification of the appointment of Philipe Buena Varille as diplomatic Agent at Washington for the new Repub- lie of Panama, has decided to recognize him in that capacity
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-11-08

''veterans'' and the "Colonels' will play the Fort Worth and Dallas teams every Saturday and Sunday giving the Cincin- natl team the benefit of two games every Saturday and Sunday in the different cities. They will play exhibition games on the home grounds from April g to the opening of the season.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-11-08
Child nias in Fira.

Kenton, O., Nov. 7.-Mary Armentout, aged ', perished and her two little broth CTS were probably fatally burned in q fire which destroyed l boarding house on the Settle syndicate plantation at Sage town, Ohio, this morning
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-11-08
speaker off Cuban Coneress

Havana. Nov. 1.-The Nationalist mem- bers of tho House to-day elected Carlos de la Torre speaker by majority of four votes over Pelayo Garcia. republican. The contest lasted nearly week, a quorum being repeatedly broken.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-11-08
CRUISERS ON PATROL.
Colombia Will Not Be Permitted to
 Send Troops.

Colon, Nov. 1.-The United States gun boat Nashville is doing patrol duty near Puerto Belo, while the cruiser Atlanta is
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1903-08-15
TOWN COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.

Franklin, La, Aug. IA, 1908.
The Honorable Council met in
special session, Mayor Lewis pre-.
siding; L. S. Bigler absent.
The Mayor explained that the
object of the meeting was to con.
slider the following questions:
The proceedings of the last
regular meeting.
The reports of the City Collec-
tor, the City Treasurer and the
City Secretary.
The bills against the town.
The report of committees.
The reading of communications.
Action on the resignation of the
retiring City Attorney.
The election of a new City At
torney.
The claim of the city against
the bondsmen of j. P. Johnson.
The city finances.
The request of John jackson for
an increase of one dollar per
month on his salary.
The reports of the Collector,
Treasurer and Secretary showing
a balance of S316.51 were read;
being correct, were, on motion of
Mr.. Weber, accepted.
The following bills were read
and ordered paid:
Cumberland Tel Co for message
to New Orleans. ........S 50
A j Delahoussaye, medicine for
pest house. . 5 so
John B Sanders. board of pris-
oners for June and july p 60
II 5 Pickett. repairs to power
house machinery. ..... /. 30
st Mary Banner. publishing de-
llnquent tax list. ........... 6 90
Kyle Lumber Co., lumber and
WOOD. ..... .............. 81 IL
Hanson Lumber Co., wood for
power house ............... 100 w
G Robert Churchill, electric sup
pies. ...... ..... W I2
G Lauve, Secretary, freight and
express charges. .......... %
Il W Weber, hauling and team
nlre .,............. II 80
NJ L Harrison, hauling wood for
months of May, June and
July. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 81 80
DR.. 3. w. Smith, Health Officer,
for attending cases small
pOX. ........ DO 20
Louis Pious, hauling and fur
nishing wood to power house Is %
Z d Younger. for washes and
making wrenches -. -. 5 90 |
City Attorney Roberts resigna-
ion was read, and on motion of |
Mr.. Bell, duly seconded, same was
accepted.
Mr.. Emmett Alpha was placed in |
nomination as City Attorney by |
dr. Lauritzen. There being no
'ther nomination, same was !
losed, and Mr.. Alpha was unani-
nously elected.
By motion of Mr.. Peterman,
Tohn Jackson's salary was in
reased from $500 to $4,000 per
Month.
There being no other business
ne Council adjourned.
G. LAUvE, Secretary.
J. G. LEWIS, Mayor.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1903-08-15
NOTICE..

Franklin, La, August Ii, 1908.
TO the Stockholders of the st. Mary
Park Association, Limited.
Dear Sirs:-Plcase take notice that q
meeting of the stockholders of the St.
Mary Park Association, Limited, will be
held at the Office of this Corporation (be-
ing the Office of its president, in the
Auditorium Building,) in the Town of
Franklin, Louisiana; at O. clock P. NJ,
on Wednesday, the 23rd day of Septem-
Der, 1908, for the purpose of deciding
upon the increase of the Capital Stock
of this Corporation to $10,000.00. as
proposed by a resolution adopted at the
last meeting of the Board Of Directors.
Very respectfully,
JOHN G. LEWIS, President.
F. E. ROBERTSON, Secretary.
Aug 1903.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1903-08-15
TEACHERS INSERSTATE EXAMINA-
TION COURSE.

Teachers wishing to prepare for ex-
aminations should write at once, to
PRoF. J: L. GRAHAM, LII. D., 152-154
Randolph Building, Memphis, Tenn,
for particulars concerning his special
Teachers Examination Course.
This course is taught by mail, and
prepares Teachers for examination in
every State in the Union. Leading edu-
Gators pronounce it the best course ever
offered to the teaching profession. and
all Teachers wishing to advance in their
profession should Immediately avail
themselves of it Enclose stamp for re-
ply.
Jy1S-'05.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1903-08-15
BOY CURED OF collie AFTER
PHYSICIANS TREATME Mt
HAD FAILED.

My boy when four years old was TAX
en- with cllolic and cramps in his stOm-
ach. | S ent for the doctor and he in
jected mo rphine. but the child kept get
ting worse. then gave him half tea
spoonful of Chamberlain's Collie, Chole-
IA and 'Diarrhoea Remedy, and in half
an hou r he was sleeping and soon re-
covered.-F. l.. WILKINS, Shell Lake,
Wis. Mr.. wilkins is book -kceper for
the Sh ell Lake Lumber Co.
For sale by A. }. Delahoussaye, Frank
in, L. e. Borah Baldwin.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1903-08-15

Mrs. Mollie Allen, of South Fork, KY,
says she has prevented attacks of Chol-
era morbus by taking Chamberlain's
stomach and Liver Tablets when she
felt an attack coming on. Such attacks
are usually caused by indigestion and
these Tablets are just what is needed to
cleanse the stomach and ward off the ap-
preaching attack. Attacks of bilious
colo may be prevented in the same way
For sale by A. J. Delahoussaye, Frank.
in, 1. G. Borah, Baldwin.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1903-08-15
DYSENTERY CURED WITHOUT THE
AID OF ADOCTOR.

81 am just up from hard spell of the
flux" (dysentery) says Mr.. T. A. Primer,
well known merchant of Drummond,
Tenn. 81 used one small bottle of
Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and Diar-
rhoea Remedy, and was cured without
having a doctor. consider it is the
best cholera medicine in the world"
There is no need of employing a doctor
when this remedy is used, for no doctor
can prescribe better medicine for bow
ell complaint in any form either for chill
dren or adults. 1t never fails and is
pleasant to take.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1903-08-15

Florian Cornay Camp, United
Contederate Veterans held a rous-
Ing meeting on Saturday evening
last. Among other important
business transacted, the following
delegates were elected to the
state meeting, which will be
held IN the city Of Alexandria
On Aug. 18th and 9th: "A. @.
Allen, Ernest Druilhet, E. J..
Ifastour. Alternates, Homer S.
Htne, Henry Penn, N. ]. Wooster.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1903-08-15
TEACHERS WANTED.

We need at once a few more Teachers
for Fall schools. Good positions are be-
ing filled daily by us. We are recciving
more calls this year than ever before
Schools and colleges supplied with
teachers free of cost. Enclose stamp for
reply.
AMERICAN TEACHERS ASSOCIA-
TION,
J. L. GRAHAM, LII. D., Manager.
152-154 Randolph Bdg., Memphis, Tenn.
J 1903.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1903-08-15

The seventy-three members of
the -Four States immigration
League are leaving nothing UNI
done to encourage immigration
to the Gulf coast this fall. Let
us revive our local league, and
put forth the many advantages of
Franklin and vicinity. Every
town in the State is now hard at
work charging and improving
their surroundings. There is no
reason why Franklin should lag
behind in this age of improve
ment. Let us wake up before it is
too late.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1903-08-15
FOR SALE.

The fine residence of n. B. Fourmy,
on the corner of Adam and Anderson
Streets, with three lots of ground, and
fine fruit orchard and flower garden.
Terms: Part cash, balance 3 IL years
time, with 6 per cent interest. Also
fine restaurant at Morgan City for sale
1.-THE GEN."
Apply to H. B. FOURMY,
Aug15 Franklin, La.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1903-08-15

The town of Franklin needs
more Industries, and there is no
place more encouraging and Of
iering the advantages to the right
promoters. A barrel and canning
factory would be a source ofmuch
Importance to the town, and be.
eides these a foundry would prove
Z profitable and paying invest
ment.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1903-08-15

If the officers of the law through
out the country would use as stern
methods before mob gathers in
force as they do afterwards, we
would have less of mob rule. Too
many of these officers think more
of a few votes at election time
than they do of their oath of Office
and their duty to the people.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1903-08-15

Z Tomorrow Franklin and Patterson
cross bats at Williams Park,
In Patterson, the contest promising
70 be full of life from start to
nnish. The teams are evenly
matched, and as Franklin claims
. shade the better in advan-
tage, there should be plenty of sur
plus money in demand.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1903-08-15

We are pleased to note that
Mr.. Jesse Collins, who has been
quite sick at the home of his sis
ter, Mrs. Robt. Moore, on Alice
c., plantation is much better and
on the road to recovery.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1903-08-15

Ye editor has been busy this
week looking after the welfare of
two new boarders at his home.
They arrived Monday evening
and are boy and a girl. We are
gratified to say that the mother
and children are doing we'll.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1903-08-15

Grand Dictator L. A. Paquet
will visit Homer Smith Lodge, K.
of H., tonight. The meeting will
be held at Burners Hall at s
o'clock, and all members are ex-
pected to attend.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1903-08-15
NOTICE..

Franklin, La, July 10th, 1908.
Any one having claims against
the Estate of Lazare Levy, deceas-
ed, will please present them to
the undersigned within thirty
days. MAURICE LEVY.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1903-08-15

When you want physic that is mild
and gentle, easy to take and certain to
act, always use Chamberlain's Stomach
and Liver Tablets.
For sale by A. j. DelaLoussaye,
franklin, L. C.. Borah, Baldwin.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1903-08-15

Just as we were about to 60 to
press we learn that the Parish
School Board met in special ses-
sion to-day and unanimously
elected DR.. D. N. Foster, Super
intendent of Public Education, in
place of Mr.. Jno. B. Roberts, re-
signed. We congratulate the
Doctor on his appointment.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1903-08-15

The continued showery weather
has not been improving to the cane
crop. What is needed now is fair
weather. The cane has grown rap
idly and is pow nearly up to normal
In size and condition.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1903-08-15

The Moonlight Boat Excursion
given on last Tuesday night on
the steamer Jos. Brig and barge,
for the benefit of the Teche Club
was success in every sense of
the word. The affair was well
attended, netting the Club a nice
sum of money.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1903-08-15

Sheriff Thompson's friends in
Bossier parish have paid the $780,
600 shortage in his accounts. 1t is
claimed that the shortage was due
to the fact that he paid other peo-
pies taxes with the money. This
is case where the State should
change tax collectors.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1903-08-15

The Woodmen of the World
Camp at Centreville are to have
a big celebration tomorrow. The
Camp from Franklin promises to
be we'll represented.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1903-08-15

The working of the town priso-
ners on the streets when they fail
to pay their fines, was a good
move on the part of Mayor Lewis,
and will have a good effect among
those who are continually being
brought before the Mayors Court
Tor fighting and disturbing the
peace.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1903-08-15
ASTROLOGY READING.

Complete Reading of your future past,
present and future for so cents. Give
your date and month of birth.
Address, MRS. NJ. FAZENDE,
Box LOG. Abbtviile, La.
Aim.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1903-08-15

There will be game Of ball at
the Park tomorrow between
Baldwin and Franklin Jrs. ADJ
mission Is cents, children 10
cents.