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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-08-07

1t Is noted that Col. Bryan made an
other contribution to Democratic har-
mony this week at Urbana, o.. by call
ing Mr.. Cleveland a ''bunko steerer."
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-08-07
DEATHS AND FUNERALS.

Miss Isabella r. Lord. daughter of
Jno. E. Lord died at noon today of
appendicitis Miss Lord was 16 years Of
age. Funeral arrangements win be an
nounced later.
Harriet A. Stauffer Hammond.
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Ham
mond at 91S West Fourth street died at
8: 80 D. NJ. Wednesday. Funeral arrange
ments have not yet been made.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-08-07

Missouri has II 900 more pensioners
than Kansas. Here seems to be an OPP
portunity to find fault with the pension
commissioner which the Kansas vet
Grams have overlooked.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-08-07
LOCAL MENTION.

Miss Ella Brady of Davenport. Iowa,
whose brothers are in charge of Nc
Clure's magazine, returned home yes
terday after a months visit at the
home of Frank Montgomery of the
weather bureau. Miss Brady made many
friends during her visit IN Topeka
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-08-07

Washington Post: Gen. Bristow is not
built much like a pugilist, but it must
be admitted that he has remarkably
effective reach
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-08-07

Three whole days have passed with
out the appearance of another Cassius
NJ. Clay will The returns may be de-
layed by bad roads
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-08-07
Halfa MilIion Damage.

Denver, Col, Aug 7.-Reports coming
in from the farming region of northern
Colorado show great destruction OF
crops by the terrific hail storm on We'd
nesday night The total damage is con-
servatively estimated at more than $780,
00O
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-08-07

When one reads that Mrs Nation has
been locked up it does not signify that
she has been shut up.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-08-07

FULL LEASED WIRE REPORT
OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-04-11
POSTOFFICE CLERKS
STATE ASSOCIATION ORGANIZED
 IN MONTGOMERY.
W. D. Gresham of Birmingham Chosen President of organiSa- ton Which Seeks to Improve
 Condition of Govern
 ment Employss.

postof,ce clerks of Alabama met yes texday in Montgomery and organized the Alabama Association of Postofhce Clerks with local associations at Montgomery Birmingham, Mobile. Selma. Anniston and Tuscaloosa.
 The Montgomery Association; l Wltn eiRht members. was taken into the State Association. The meetings were helo at the Windsor Hotel.
 The following officers were elected w. D. Gresham of Birmingham, Presi. dent: w. W. Lapsley of Selma, First ce.President;' D. H. Smith of Anniston. eceond Vice President: Lea Woodruff of Mobile. Secretary and Treasurer; T. c. MeKeithen, Montgomery. Chairman 0rievance Committee; J. F. Brady: Montgomery, Delegate to the Nauonal C0nvention: B. B. Cox. Mobile. Alter nate. Fl. B. Tillery. Tuscaloosa, Chair man Documentary Committee.
 III M. Miller of the Chicago postofhce waa nreaent at the meeting and aided the cierkS materially in their organization.
 Tine Aasociation adjourned to meet next year. May 3l, In Selma.
 T-he otiects of the association are to anenre through legislation and other methods the classification of posto6ice clerks with a view to securing more enuita bic salaries, a better regulation of hours and the upholding of the civil seyvice law. Only clerks at hrst and seeond-class postoffices are admitted inc to the Association. The National Asso- ciation numbers about l2.000 and the oisrka say that 1t is growing every day. Montgomery. up to yesterday was un'
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-04-11
SOLDIERS, HOME FIRE
FOX MAULL COTTAGE DESTROY.
 ED BY FLAMES.
Some of the Furniture Vas Saved, But Eight Veterans Were Turn cd 0ut-Loss is About
 41, 800.

The Fox Maul cottage, one of the handsome and convenient buildings at the eoldiers' Home at Mountain Creek was destroyed by fire yesterday morning The building was insured and the loss to the old soldiers and to Camp Falkner, which built and maintains the homo will not be large.
 The cottage was discovered anrs by some of the inmates in the early mornins hours. Al that time the roof was blaxins herceiy. From the location of the blaze it kitchen. >.e
 The old soldiers immediately .et to work to have the furnishing of the oot- tage which had from various sources been handsomely and conveniently fur nisned Tor the old Confederate soldiers, the furniture was saved and that the fn- surance will very nearly cover the Ioss.
 The fire was doubly a misfortune to fhe old soldiers in that the room at the home was restricted before the cittage Was burned. The home was filled to its ca- home.
 Capt. J. M. Falkner, the moving .n,r,t in the home, was notified of the fre esriy yesterday morning and he left for Moun- tain Creek on the first train.
 Tns Fox Mauil cottage gave . home ts which the buildinfg was constructed was furnished by the late Fox Mauu. who was Confederate soldier and d warm friend of his old comrades. He was an active member of Camp Falkner and ma terfally assisted In the movement which resulted in the establishment of the home.
 In his honor the cottage was named 1t was valued at q 800.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-04-11
MIR. OATES COMES HOME. Young Man Will Not Return to
 West Point.

William c. Oates, yr.. returned to Montgomery from Washington yesterday in company with his father General wil- liam c. Oates. The young man, who re- gently failed in his examination in higher mathematics, will not attempt to return to the Military Academy at West Point N. r.. but will spend the summer in Montgomery.
 General Oates said yesterday that he could have had his son re-appointed to the Academy without any trouble. but that Mrs. Oates has all along been op- posed to her son becoming . profess sional soldier. After joining the young cussed with him the objections of his mother and suggested that t was an op- perfume time to change his course and complete his education for the life of e civilian. as'f
 When it was pointed out to the young man that his military training was pyf- ficent to make him efiicient as volnn- teer soldier in case the necessity aIoee, he yielded to the persuasion of his father.
 Mir Oates Is 10 years old and . spien- did specimen of physical manhood.
 He will spend the summer in Montgom- cry reviewing his studies and may enter thu State University In the autumn.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-04-11
THE sEABoARD AIR LINE.
MT. Williams Says J. P. Morgan il
 Not in It.

s 4NOs x4 4ts
 In the testimony before the Interstate commerce Commission recently taken in New York. as to the sale of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad last year, MT. John Skelton Williams was emphatic in saying that J. P. Morgan did not own or control the Seaboard Air Line.
 A New York paper says:
 Next to MT. Gates the most Important witness examined was President John Skelton Williams, of the Seaboard Air Line. The feature of his testimony was his statement that Morgan and Co.,, af- ter getting possession of Louisville and Nashville. refused to sell the road to any other road that Morgan and Go, could not control. He said that he learned from q friend that he might secure an he went to see George W. Perkins of Morgan and Co. In discussing the mat
 "Mr. Perkins told me it was not likely that J. P. Morgan and Co. would part with control of the Louisville and Nash < vile to any road that they could not con trol themselves"
 That let you out, the&7" said Colonel Young.
 My object in seeing Mir. Perkins, :" the Louisville and Nashville road, and l asked him if 1t were likely that Morgan and Go. would sell the road at any price that would be reasonable. He said that they would not. that they would not sell l.. and N. to any system they would not control. He asked me if l would not name price at which we would sell the Seaboard Air Line. told him that the Seaboard Air Line was not for sale to any one, but that we were willing to buy the Louisville and Nashville. I asked hin if he meant that he would be more will ing to sell the L. and N. to the Atlantic Co2st Line than to the Seaboard Air Line and he said they would be-"
 'Is the Seaboard Air Line controlled in any way by J. P. Morgan and Go. 1? asked Colonel Young.
 Ut never was, never has and I believ, it never will be-" replied MT. Williams positively.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-04-11
The Southern Improvements.

The management of the Southern Rail- way Is about to commence some import ant improvements. In this connection a Washington newspaper has the following:
 Before May 1, the official forces of the Southern Railway will have been entire ly reorganized. The appointments made recently are along the line of policy adopted by the management of the road. Before the time stated General Manager C. H. Ackert will be surrounded by force of the most competent railroad men in the South. and the affairs of this pig system will be in better traffic hands than ever before.
 Contracts will be awarded before the summer ends for double tracking the
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-04-11
TEACHERS PAssED.
Several Awarded Certificates by the
 State Board.

several AW9roeo OorSluc1tSS Dy tno
 State Board.
 The State Board of Examiners has ex. amined the papers of applicants and licensed the following to teach In the public schools of the State:
 Conecuh County-Wtllie N. Welch, Car r4e LonEuire, c. F. McCTeary, Mary Bal low, Willie Sampey, John Michael, Anna Stephens, ]. N. Harrington.
 Crenshaw County-P. B. Curtis, O.. L.. Tragard, M. W. Giichrist, Zon Rutledge. Ada H. Malone.
 Hale County-Miss Lee Wynne. c. w. Edwards J. ". Haggard, ?. J. Brown. Bessie LavendeR. ISS6c c. Lewis, B. v. Beverly.
 J. Williams. Bessie E. Pitts. S; R. Betamia J. g.. Brice.
 specials-D. ". Hanson. Montgomery; Allen J. Thomas. Huntsville; @. W. Wood, North Birmingham; Lcmuel H, Henderson. Anniston.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-04-11
A KANSAS SPREACnER
HOW HIA EXPX1IIMCE HELP1r
 K1s DAUGHTER
After Her Fathers Death His Dusehsl 1neountsrsd Serious
 Difficulties Hut ovocams

The Rev. Charles Buschsl. late pastor of the German Methodist EplscopaI Church in Wichita, Kansas, was one Of the best known rainistsrs of the State, having served in ail its principal eitiss during his long pastorats. His daughtet, Miss Lydia Buechel. now residing at No, lA South Water Street. wich1ea, slso has . wide acquaintance and her evi. dsnos on an important topic will com mand attention. She says:
 For six years suffered with . nsr- vous debility which physicians failed to relieve and finally was confined to my ped: victim of nervous pscstration. ] suffered -dreadfully with my head, | was so nervous that I could not sleep, my stomach rot % bad that evsrythins ate hurt me and my system became worn out from the nervousness and lack of nourishment. .ses, 5G
 When my father was alivs he fro quently took pr. Willtams' Pink PiIls Tor Pale People when 10 was worn out ana nervous from preaching, and they always helped him. 70 dccidsd to sss what they would do for ne. Aftsr tak. ing enc box experienced relief arA i Few boxes cured me. I am perfectly will ing to have this statement published in the hope that it will be the means of help- heaIth.'
 Dr. wiluams' Pink Pills for p,le peo. pie, the medicine which cured Niss Buechei and thousands of others. ape an unfailtng specific for all diseases aris- ing from impoverished blood or weakened. unstrung nerves-two fruitful causes of nearly all the ailments to which man. Kind is heir. The pills may be had of any druggist or will be sent postpaid on receipt of price. fifty cents . boz: six noxes for two dollars and fifty cents. by she pr. Williams Medicine Company. schenectady. N. r.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-04-11
Card from MT. Kienzle.

Editor The Advertiser:
 The article published by The Adver. User this morning under the caption Tried to End Life." does Mrs. Ksnale an injury. She did not take poison with suicidal intent, although she may have medicine prescribed for her by reputable physicians and the boarders and neigh bors of Mrs. Jackson were unnecessarily alarmed.
 I trust you will print this statement as a matter of justice.
 I. M. KienxlaA, Montgomery. Ala. April 10.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-04-11
DEATH OF MIR. COCHRAN.
He Was 64 Years old and Vel
 Known. .- } =

Known. .- } '-'
 MT. C. M. Cochran. e4 years old, died yesterday morning about ' o'clock at tho residence of his nephew. Mir. c. W. Cochran.
 Mir. Cochran had resided in Montxom- cry about four months, being originally rom sterretts. He had been In i'll health q number of years.
 He was unmarried and a member of the Methodist church.. He is survived by three nephews, G. W. Cochran, R. W. Cochran and L. A. Cochran. s
 The interment was made in Oakwood cemetery yesterday afteruoop, the fun eral service taking place at 5 o'clock rom !4 Hull Street. It was conducted by Rev J. P. Morgan. pastor of the Bibb Street Methodist Protestant Church.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-04-11
Rh GU ma atism
 CURED
 Through the Blood By Botanic Blood Balm-Worse Old Gases solaetted-Aohing Bones and Joants, Pains in BaAk and Legs. Ree.
To Rsovs It Cures, Aksdsctns csa.
REE

wS want every Advertassr rsaass weo nns rhsunnataEm 0 send us hAs og her naxns. Wa win sand them by return man . sauvss os Bqtanic Hood Balm the wouder1tai B,eod Aexnsdv wnAuh has cured mora old dsap- -0sasel obsatn@es oasas of rheamasa@zn than an osnss remedies. doceosA Hot Springs or lnntussasl combined. BOsAnse Blood Balm ksIIs the pea- son In tho blood with pars. rich blood, and iz thas way maaes psrfsOt. peEmanaua cure Botanic Hood Balm ssnds EaoA tan.sisng nos@ c3 "s<m Mood daEeOe to the parANssA Dsrvsa bOnes and 3otnt& ewing wazuaAh ana vsrwnssl eRgs w1sare 6 is needed
 sso rnAkssr how Iong. yO~ have sufssrsd nd WhO er woaA has fAflSds B-8.B. DoanaAa Haooi 1aama VII oarO voa
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-04-11
SENT FREE.

Bsmpfs sent free by writing Blood Bzam O. Bs AnEchsr s. AEaantA. Ga. Describe yUas esoabls. snd special free medical AAvsD0 ts Pu1t your case also sent in ssaSsd ISetsR.
 Enough Blood Balm is sent free to prove its bnarvelous eaEauvS poVsrs- Do net hesitate Co write a& oAoa ss Bleed Balm ls sent frsa and pIsaAAd. ns-4
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-04-11
A Demonstration of What Chamber lain's Colic, Cholera and Diar-
 rhoea Remedy Can Do.

"One of our customers. highly re- spected citizen of this place. had been for ten years Q sufferer from chronic diarrhoea," writes Walden & Martin, druggists, of Enterprise. Ala. He had used various patent preparations and beer treated by physicians without any per manent benefit. A few months ago hs commenced taking Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. and in ( short time was entirely cured. Many citizens of Enterprise who know the gen tleman will testify 10 the truthfulnest of this statement" For sale by all drug gtsts -adv.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-04-11

gun vessel Independencia arrived this morning. The commander of the United States cruiser Atlanta immediately noti- fed the commander of the Presidento that he must not lombard the town until he had given twenty-four hours notice. manders took place and afterwards the Presidente steamed away.
 The Atlanta's doctor is helping to care for the wounded in the recent engage ment. Direct telegraphic communication from this city continues interrupted.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-04-11
SYMPT0MS.

Bone pains. sciattca. CT shOoGang pMaus d and down the laG aching hAo& e sA~xeasl bIA<SsAs BwUaAsn toanAs or sw0aIan mnauasA Aaa, nO1aSy A moving asounA % yOa hASs aD usl es@sSnss. blood thin E skAn p@ls .saEaA lanhal and burns. shAffing pains. bad brsAsA. sse
 Botanic Blood HaAEn win remove every aymOl tom. gtSs qzaSA selsee eFom the AEse ADss ed psEusAnsn3aV ssse h . 1sw wssaES AAnaA xAsai sands SaSs6 MzDsaAAAy eAxaaaa eug ela
 phoE11o -oaDas.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-04-11
The Washington Times has the follow
Careal Tnnds

without cream are not appetizins, but good raw cream is not always easy to get Borden's Peerless Brand Eyaporated Cream is superior to raw cream with s delicious flavor and richness Use 1t for general cooking purposes. Borden's Con- densed MIX Co.,, proprietors. - =.
 ady-tu-thu
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-04-11
Provide for . Rainy Day

Richmond Tlmes-Dispatch.
 In prosperous times like this 1t is Tool ish for men to spend sn that they make. and to spend more than one makes and 10 into debt reckless This is the harvest time and every man who makes a nVing earnings for the inevitable rainy day.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-04-11
Fon YouR. RAsTER prNNER.

FOX YOUR BAbTEH U1NNEH.
 Strawberry, Vanilla, Burnt Almond. Champagne and Chocolate Ice Cream, 70 cents a quart, 76 cents half gallon. Orange Ice and Pineapple sherbet, 3S cents a quart, 66 cents half gallon. Pure, rich and delicious. Telephone 56. Dowe's Randy Kitchen.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-04-11

Band gave an entertainment in the col- ieGe building last night. The house was crowded to overflowing. Large crowds came from the sister towns of Wilsonville and Shelby.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-04-11

There is a defeat that comes through over confidence. Ever realize the mis. take of underestimating the strengh Of an enmeyf He is not a meke-believe, but real force to be reckoned with. !.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-04-11
Funeral of q Child.

The funeral of Leonard Whitehead, the adopted son of MT. and Mrs. Walter Whitehead, took place yesterday, the fu- neral services being held at the residence, STA Adams Street, at 10:30 o'clock yester- day morning. Rev. Father Dennis Saw age conducted the service
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-04-11

organized, and the meeting in Montgom- cry was in the main to induce the Mont somery clerks to go into the Agsocta ton last night.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-04-11
WARNED BY THE ATLANTA.

Cruiser Prevents Bombardment of
 Town Without Warning.
 San Domingo City. Saturday. April 4.- The warship Presidente, in the hands of
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-04-11

Thousands suffer from a short. hackinw cough who might be cured by Piso's Cure. tu-th.eat
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-04-11

". D. PICKS Famous southdowns Spring Lambs on sale today only at Msehan & Co. Phone 200.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-04-11
WILL GO TO ST. CLAIR.
Judge Alston Will Hold Court for
 Judge Pelham.

JuuB0 FeIHA1n.
 Columbiana. April lo-(Speciall--Cir- cult Court adjourned sine die yesterday about l2 o'clock, noon, and Judge Alston and Solicitor Graham left on the north bound Southern train at o'clock. Judge Alston received message from Judge Pelham before leaving here that he (Pel- St Clair next week, and Judge Aston will hold the court for him.
 Phillip Erlichh and his bride arrived from Cincinnati Wednesday and are at the Colonial Hotel.
 The Helen May Butler Ladies Military
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-04-11

southern from Orange to Atlanta This
 lme next year. but it viii be pusheS a. Tapiaiy as is possible. With the douhjs track to Atlanta the freight and na sssre ser tramc, which has asslmed such isrre proportions. will be handled quickly af,d many delays in the handling of trains Has diwis,on away with; The recently appointed their hand in expediting tfafie.
 Canada is soon to have another trans- continental line of railway. The terui. nal of the new road will be at Quebee in the East and Port simpson in the West. aas ans roaa VII run parailel with the Ca miles farther north, traversing the very heart of Canada-through the wheat and wood pulp belt. The railroad viii hs called the Trans-Canada Railway. A charter has been granted to the promot- CT by the Dominion of Canada, and rrorr,. inent British capitalists are interested in ing: 'so"
 Colonel c. S. Brown, general agent for the Southern road, who has been in New orleans and Jacksonville for little rest. returned to Washington yesterday morn ing. and was at his office in Fifteenth Street in the afternoon. .Concerninr the trip the colonel said: The South Is ex- periencing wonderful growth, and ey- cry year adds to the financial condition Of that section. Passenger travel has never equaled that of the past winter
 mess have never been 50 bright The Southern people have more money pcv than since the war, and they enjoy i, more than any other people, -
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-04-11
Easter Display of Boys and Childrens Clothes

To meet the convenience of our. patrons during the rush of Easter Trade we place our lines of Boys the front section of our Clothing Department. We show handsome garments for boys from 2h to I6 years, embracing: Russian Blouse Suits.
 Sailor Suits, Tuxedo Suits, Norfolk and piece Suits.
 Popular prices prevail, which means honest makes in stylish garments and within the reach of all. Special invitation to mothers. f BOYS BLOUSES: Our new lines of Boys Blous- es at soc zSc, and SI.oo, In all conceivable shapes and designs, in colored and white
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-04-11
6UK 9UAk1NTEK.
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Botanic Blood Balm (B. E. B) @ PSsasaut and sAfs to taAA Thoroushay tssesq eo~ 90 yeass, Composed oe Paro B0esnAe a,l gred1sntA. BkrsugtAsns weak AaADava aaa weak BecmAchn. cures dysp~nsAA CouwAsAD asl resfanns go with each bot1lA
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-04-11
Easter Novelties in Shirts and
 NeCkWear.

Easter Novelties In Mems Shirts and high life
 Neckwear. Popular prices all the way through. high
 grade novelty designs in Gents Paited Shirts regu-
 lar $I.So grade. for Easter at ooc Neglises shirts' % new designs . 74c
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-04-11
Easter NeCkWear now on

All silk and fancy madras, four-in-hands, shield tecks turn collar tecks and every other desirable shape, all new and attractive styles soc. Elegant high novelty effectsin all silk in hands MEMS, YOUTHS and BOYS EASTER HATS.
 High novelties at popular prices.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-04-11
Handsome, Stylish Suits For Men, Youths, Boys and

50 Full line of mems and ges Fancy Fanne Wotd &c., beautiful line
 o $1OO0 youths extremely and vonte
 qualities wepke sale for Easter W al "
 their respective classes and all interested good clothes reasonable prices Call
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-04-11

Infants and ?, strap Sandals to soc Children's and Misses patent leather Strap and
 Snrine Heel CoIoniafs, T-7 to 2. ....... $I.0O chiIdren's and Misses fine Dongola Spring Heel. Ox-
 fords :. $I.oo 6 $I.1s ades natent kid Oxfords plain and box toes, fexi- bic soles. C. D. D&E.......... & E $7.7S Ladies' fine Dongola. Oxfords. patent tip, Goodyear welt all sizes zes............... ............ S2.50 Ladies' patent kid. Oxfords. patent tip Goodyear Ladies' kid sandals and Oxfords in all the latest styles. ~@'Ou
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-04-11
The Shoe Store.

"The BoStOnians" for Men.
 Vici Oxfords, Butcher Oxfords, Southern Ties, Prince Alberts, latest style lasts, Swell, Cruiser, Perfecto.| Globe, glace cap and plain toe. all welts, every pair warranted, best in the world, at the price, for the nair S3.So.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-04-11

Tpe Helen May Butler Ladies' Military